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The development of the steam locomotive in the UK during the 19th century was a period of significant engineering innovation. Between 1830 and 1855, the railway locomotive underwent rapid...

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Centennial Edition is a beautifully crafted novel by James Joyce, published for its centennial. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features a foreword by...

Explore the fascinating world of trains with this exciting flap book. From the Golden Age of Steam to modern bullet trains, children will be captivated by the history of locomotion. Lift the flaps to...

Plan your European rail journeys with ease using the European Rail Timetable Winter 2024/2025. This comprehensive guide provides detailed information on train schedules, routes, and timetables for...

Joni Mitchell's life is a rich tapestry of stories, songs, and experiences that have captivated audiences for decades. In "I Dream of Joni: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell in 53 Snapshots", Henry Alford...

Danger at Dead Man's Pass is the fourth thrilling adventure in the bestselling Adventures on Trains series. When a mysterious letter arrives, Hal and Uncle Nat are asked to investigate a spooky...

Our understanding of the teenage brain is about to change. For years, we believed that the brain stopped developing in childhood, but neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore reveals that this is not the...

Beyond Training: Mastering Endurance, Health & Life by Ben Greenfield is a comprehensive guide to achieving optimal physical and mental performance. Learn how to build fitness quickly and...

Baby Brains is a humorous picture book about a remarkable baby who surprises everyone with his incredible abilities.From reading the paper to mending the car, Baby Brains is a clever baby who even...

Charles I, the monarch at the helm of a disintegrating kingdom, left an indelible mark on the face of the monarchy. His reign was one of the most dramatic in history, marked by glamour, strong women,...

I'm Not (Very) Afraid of Being AloneThis gentle story explores the fear of being alone, told from the little girl's perspective in a sweet and humorous way. The book offers a comforting conclusion to...

A remarkable collection of previously unpublished images of New York's graffiti scene in the 1980s is presented in Spray Nation. Culled from the archives of a renowned graffiti photographer, these...

The 21st edition of Preserved Locomotives of British Railways is a comprehensive guide to the preserved locomotives of the British railway network. Ian Beardsley's detailed photographs and...

Zainab the Squishy Toy Fairy is a fun and magical story about a special fairy who brings joy to children through squishy toys. When her magical object goes missing, the squishies stop bouncing back,...

The South Devon Railway: A 50-Year Journey. In 1969, Dr. Richard Beeching reopened the railway between Buckfastleigh and Totnes in south Devon as the Dart Valley Railway. This former GWR branch line...

Liz Swenson's Raising Tiny Humans is your trusted guide to navigating the challenges of parenting toddlers. With its full-color illustrations and practical advice, this handbook offers a fresh...

Mary Renault's vivid portraits of ancient Greece are infused with her life-long passion for the Classics. Through the story of Simonides, a young poet from a humble background, she brings to life a...

Descartes' Error explores the relationship between reason and emotion, drawing on the author's experiences with patients affected by brain damage. A renowned neurologist shares his insights into how...

Roly Allen's accessible guide to sourdough baking is perfect for beginners. This small-format book makes traditional bread-making techniques easy to understand with step-by-step photo instructions...

This collection of essays and interviews explores modern-dance technique training from the last fifty years. Focusing on the culture of dance, Melanie Bales and Rebecca Nettl-Fiol examine...

The Spiritual Brain: A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul by Mario Beauregard and Denyse O'Leary. Recent advances in neuroscience have led to a growing debate about the nature of...

Rick Roberts' life was turned upside down when an unexpected injury revealed itself to be a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In this honest and humorous account, he shares his struggles with TBI and...

The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds by Osman Yousefzada. This memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of a young migrant, navigating two distinct worlds and...

In Praise of the Tridentine Mass and of Latin, Language of the ChurchBy exploring the ancient forms of the Latin liturgy and the enduring power of the Latin language, Fr. Roberto Spataro reveals how...

Getting started in data science can be daunting, but this insightful book provides a clear introduction to the field. Based on Columbia University's Introduction to Data Science class, it covers...

High Intensity Interval Training Explained provides a concise guide to achieving fitness goals in less time. HIIT is widely acknowledged as the most advantageous form of exercise for various fitness...

The Railway Children is a story of courage and resilience. Written by E. Nesbit, this beloved children's book tells the story of Roberta, her younger brother and sister, and their journey to discover...

Social Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect by Matthew D. Lieberman Our brains are designed to respond to and be influenced by others, with profound implications for our understanding of identity,...

Scarlett's daily commute to school has always been brightened by Whiskers, the adorable kitten she sees at the station. But one morning, disaster strikes: Whiskers is nowhere to be found. It soon...

Deepen your understanding of prophetic ministry with this comprehensive guide. Kris Vallotton shares his expertise, gained from years of experience on the frontlines of prophetic ministry and as the...

The Chinese Straight Sword, or Jian, is a fundamental part of Chinese swordsmanship. This 400-year-old military manual, Wu Bei Zhi, contains a chapter on the Straight Sword that has largely fallen...

The SAS in Italy 1943-1945: Raiders in Enemy Territory In the summer of 1943, Britain's elite special force, the SAS, embarked on a perilous mission to carry the fight against Germany and Fascism...

Saburo Sakai's remarkable story is one of courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. From his humble beginnings as a young man from a rural village, Sakai enlisted in the Imperial...

Get started with Kotlin programming in a unique and engaging way. Head First Kotlin is a comprehensive introduction to coding in Kotlin, covering language fundamentals, collections, generics,...

Trains have long been a favourite setting for crime writers, offering the mobile equivalent of the 'locked-room' scenario. Their enclosed carriages with a limited number of suspects lend themselves...

Iron Kingdoms: A Visionary's Railway Empire Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a true visionary, whose groundbreaking achievements transformed the British landscape. This book tells the story of his...

Carl Erik Fisher's personal journey with addiction serves as a catalyst for exploring the complex history and treatment of this condition. In "The Urge", he delves into the evolution of ideas...

John Wycliffe According to the Word by David Luckman is a compelling story about a Catholic priest who dared to challenge the status quo in the Church. In this gripping biography, readers will...

A Little Devil in America In Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib is a stirring meditation on Black performance in the modern age. Drawing inspiration from Josephine Baker's words,...

The Mammoth Book of Brain Games by Gareth Moore is a fun programme designed to help build new brain skills in just a few minutes each day. It features a wide range of puzzles, including logic,...

Praying for Your Husband from Head to Toe: A Daily Guide to Scripture-Based Prayer by Sharon Jaynes. This practical guide helps you pray effectively for your husband, covering all areas of his life...

Suni Lee's inspiring life story is told in this biography, which explores her journey from gymnast to Olympic gold medalist. Packed with color photos, the book reveals how Suni overcame family...

Develop your singing technique with these carefully graded exercises. Suitable for solo singers and choirs alike, this book focuses on essential skills such as breathing control, vowel-sounds,...

Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide by Britt Hawthorne and Natasha Yglesias offers an interactive approach to incorporating inclusivity into everyday life and parenting. This...

Six Dreams About the Train and Other Stories is a collection of twenty-three speculative fiction short stories by Swedish-Canadian author Maria Haskins. These tales span fantasy, science fiction, and...

Big Brain: The Origins and Future of Human Intelligence by Gary Lynch and Richard Granger Discover how our brains evolved to become one of the most complex organs in the human body. Neuroscientists...

Dan Pallotta's Uncharitable challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding nonprofits and their use of for-profit strategies. By exploring the limitations imposed on charities by societal norms,...

Musical Theatre Education and Training in the 21st Century brings together diverse perspectives from around the world to provide a comprehensive resource for those involved in musical theatre. The...

Raise the Bar Piano Book 1 is an essential resource for pianists preparing for exams or looking to expand their repertoire. This collection features popular pieces from past Trinity piano syllabuses,...

Gems and Jewelry Appraising Techniques of Professional Practice by Anna M. Miller is a comprehensive guide to establishing an appraisal business and conducting accurate valuations. This new edition...

A cataclysmic conspiracy unfolds in this pulse-quickening thriller by Andrew Mayne. A mysterious electrical storm plunges Manhattan into darkness, and as a strange fog rolls in, all communication...

Laura Ingalls and her family leave Plum Creek after two poor harvests and an outbreak of scarlet fever, which has left her sister Mary blind. Pa Ingalls finds a job on a new railroad and the family...

Christ's Samurai: A True Story of Japanese History. In 17th-century Japan, a mysterious cult emerged, sparking fear and confusion among the population. Its leaders preached love and kindness, yet...

The Steel Claw: The Cold Trail by Tom Tully is a gripping cold war thriller that combines elements of sixties spy adventure with graphic noir style. When a secret conference between four nuclear...

Gladys Aylward: No Mountain Too High by Myrna Grant is a gripping true story of faith and determination. In 1934, Gladys embarked on a perilous journey to mainland China, carrying only her passport,...

Praying for the Dawn: A Resource Book for the Ministry of Healing by Ruth Burgess and Kathy Galloway is a comprehensive collection of liturgies and resources for healing services. This valuable...

Cooking for Fitness: Eat Smart, Train BetterBoost your performance and achieve your body goals with the right recipes and correct nutritional advice. Rugby superstar James Haskell and performance...

Self-Portrait in Black and White: A Reckoning with Race Thomas Chatterton Williams' memoir is a thought-provoking exploration of how we define ourselves. Born to a 'black' father from the segregated...

T.E. Lawrence was one of the most charismatic characters of the First World War, but few know about his life before he became the legendary 'Lawrence of Arabia'. This biography uncovers the story of...

Images of Bodmin Road to Padstow & Launceston RailwaysThis collection of photographs showcases scenes from Cornwall's railway heritage, many of which are familiar to the author due to his ongoing...

The Rainbow Fish/Il pesce Arcobaleno is a heartwarming bilingual edition that brings universal themes to young children. In this Italian version, Marcus Pfister's story explores the value of sharing...

This comprehensive guide provides essential support for pre-service and in-service trainee teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector. It covers all the key aspects needed to achieve QTLS status, from...

Brain Quest Math Workbook: Pre-Kindergarten is a fun and interactive math workbook designed for young children. Written and vetted by educators, it's packed with hands-on activities that introduce...

Drip the Raindrop's journey through the water cycle is a non-stop adventure. Follow Drip as he travels from his home in a puddle to being evaporated into a cloud, and discover how he changes along...

Anxious: A Groundbreaking Exploration of Fear and Anxiety Joseph LeDoux offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of anxiety disorders, explaining their origins and discoveries that can...

The Quest for the Grail by Richard Rohr is an exploration of the ancient Arthurian legends and their relevance to modern life. At its core, these stories invite men to move beyond comfortable...

Building Coaches: A Comprehensive Guide for Model Railway Enthusiasts. Master modeller George Dent presents a detailed and illustrated guide to building model railway coaches. This practical book...

A Bulgarian newspaper and a bejewelled comb are among the unexpected items found in the ramshackle hut of a local vagrant nicknamed "Peter the Hermit". His death, initially thought to be natural, may...

Curious George Takes a Train by Margret Rey and Hans Augusto Rey is a fun story about a mischievous monkey's adventure at the train station. When George sees the station master moving numbers and...

A lift-the-flap train adventure awaits young readers in this interactive edition of Freight Train. With fourteen sturdy flaps to lift and explore, little hands can discover the contents of the train...

The Catterick Camp Military Railway and the Richmond Branch by A. J. LudlamThis book explores the history of the Catterick Camp Military Railway, which played a significant role in the transportation...

Authentic Portraits: Searching for Soul, Significance, and Depth is a personal and honest guide to creating meaningful portraits. It reveals that the secret to capturing someone's essence lies not in...

The Meon Valley Railway - Building the Line by Kevin Robertson Hardcover, 64 pages, published 2011. This book tells the story of the construction of the Meon Valley Railway, using photographs to...

Brain Games - Word Searches - Large Print (Red) is an engaging puzzle book designed to challenge your brain without straining your eyes. With over 80 word searches in large-print format, you can...

Great leaders aren't born, they're in the making. They continually create and re-create themselves, their companies, and their leadership. In business, progress is often valued more than the journey...

Develop your acting technique with Clive Barker's comprehensive guide to theatre games.This book offers a unique approach to drama training, combining philosophy and practical instruction. Barker...

This vocabulary book provides detailed Ukrainian language learning resources, organized by topic to help you focus your studies. It's ideal for advanced learners and experts looking to expand their...

Kokoro is Lafcadio Hearn's love letter to Japan, an exploration of the genius of Japanese civilization and the wonder he felt at encountering these islands and their inhabitants. This collection of...

The Great Serum Race: Blazing the Iditarod Trail In 1925, a devastating outbreak of diphtheria struck Nome, Alaska, leaving over 1,400 people in need of urgent medical attention. With the nearest...

Christine Sine invites you to re-examine your relationship with God by reconnecting with the world around you. In "Return to Our Senses", she shares how everyday experiences, such as breathing or...

A comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of one of America's most iconic leaders, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years by Carl Sandburg. This Pulitzer Prize-winning biography...

A North West Picture Gallery by Bellcode Books is a collection of 260 black and white photographs showcasing the region's railway heritage. The images depict steam trains on branch lines, termini in...

The Civil War Prisons of the Union: A Vivid Account of Captivity and Survival. Captives in Gray is a detailed and thought-provoking history of the Union's prisoner-of-war camps during the American...

Python Brain Teasers Exercise Your Mind by Miki Tebeka is a practical guide to improving your Python skills through 30 simple puzzles. By working through these challenges, you'll gain a deeper...

James Hall explores the enduring appeal of self-portraiture in this engaging and accessible history of the subject. From its medieval origins to its present-day manifestations, Hall maps the genre...

British Railway DMUs in Colour provides a comprehensive reference to all the liveries that have appeared on the British railway network since the mid 1990s. Since their introduction over 70 years...

Pinkoes and Traitors: The BBC and the Nation, 1974-1987During a period of great turmoil in Britain, from mass unemployment to the Falklands War, the BBC faced an existential threat to its public...

Discover dozens of Bible stories your kids need to hear in these trying times. This collection of Bible stories from the Old and New Testament offers God's hope within the darkness, sharing...

The Black Book of Training Secrets Enhanced Edition by Christian Thibaudeau is a comprehensive guide to strength training that applies to anyone looking to improve their fitness. Whether you're a...

Polycarp: Faithful Unto Death is an engaging biography that takes young readers on a journey through the life of Polycarp, one of the early Christian martyrs and a pivotal figure in the early church...

Sir Thomas Gray's Scalacronica provides a unique perspective on 14th-century English politics and the worldview of England's governing class. Written in Anglo-Norman French, this chronicle charts...

Learn to bring your favorite people to life with fabric. Phyllis Cullen and Cindy Richard, expert fabric portrait artists and teachers, share their techniques for creating amazing, true-to-life...

When faced with fears, big and small, children need guidance and support. This book offers reassuring words and illustrations to help them navigate their emotions and find ways to cope.A special...

The Mimetic Brain by Jean-Michel Oughourlian A groundbreaking exploration of the human brain's imitative capacities, combining insights from neuroscientists and René Girard's theories to shed new...

Poems on the Brain by Sean J. Donnelly offers a unique blend of poetry and neuroscience. This collection features 75 short poems that are easy to memorize, making it an ideal choice for both poetry...

It's almost Friday night and the city is coming alive. As the darkness deepens, ninety-two men and thirteen women are getting ready for work - their day job, that is. They start by bathing and...

The rainforest is home to millions of plant and animal species. Some animals live high up in the trees, some crawl across the forest floor, and some tunnel underground, but they all depend on one...

The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Through Time is a photographic history of one of Britain's most iconic railway lines. Built in 1862 and originally operated by the Midland Railway, the line was...

The Legend of Parzival: An Epic Story of Self-Discovery In this retelling of the medieval German epic, Robin Cook brings to life the story of an extraordinary knight's journey to find the Holy Grail...

You can live without fear. According to Scripture, God desires every one of His children to be free from fear. Rabbi K.A. Schneider shares his personal testimony of struggling with and experiencing...