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The Guns Are Silent by Philip Gray In the aftermath of World War I, the silence is deafening. Special battalions are tasked with gathering up the dead for mass burial, but for Amy Vanneck, her...

Master the art of caricature carving with this comprehensive guide. Dave Stetson shares his expertise to help you unlock the secrets of capturing humor and expression in wood.Learn how to design your...

Join Bear and his friends as they celebrate Grand Old Oak's 500th birthday in this first storybook of poetry. A magical woodland comes alive with games, picnics, and seasonal fun.Look out for all the...

John Lister-Kaye's enchanting account of a year spent with otters, badgers, weasels and pine martens is a charming exploration of the secret lives of woodland creatures.Living side-by-side with these...

A mysterious death in Rhinelander, Wisconsin sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of professional cryptozoologist Morgan Carter. A local fisherman is found mauled to death, with an...

Blaze Foley's life was a fleeting idyll, captured in a tree house in the Georgia woods during the 1970s countercultural movement. Sybil Rosen, the woman for whom he wrote his most famous song, "If I...

A collection of poems about nightingales, featuring works by various authors including John Keats and others. This charming volume brings together classic pieces that celebrate the beauty and power...

Fiona Sampson explores the complex relationship between humans and nature in 19th-century Britain, tracing the ways in which Romantic writers experienced and shaped their surroundings. This year-long...

Aaron Franklin and Jordan Mackay's comprehensive guide to live-fire grilling and smoking at home is a must-have resource for anyone looking to elevate their backyard cooking. By treating fire as an...

Discover the wonders of the woodland with this beautifully illustrated board book. Peek-through flaps reveal hidden animals as you explore the forest through each season.Lift the flaps and learn...

Western herbalism is a system of medicine that has been largely forgotten in modern times. However, with the resurgence of interest in traditional practices, a gap in knowledge has emerged. Herbalist...

William Faulkner's Collected Stories presents the author's carefully curated and edited collection of short stories, showcasing his mastery of this demanding form. In corrected texts, Faulkner...

Create Your Own Kinetic Art with This Comprehensive Guide Master craftsman Rodney Frost shares his expertise in building fascinating kinetic structures and simple machines with this do-it-yourself...

Blessed be, lonesome traveller. Drift into the poetic guidance of Lucy Cavendish and meander the oft-hidden path of your inner wilderness.Discover hope, kindness, and heartfelt awareness in this...

This comprehensive guide to farm drainage explores the principles and practices behind draining land using various methods, including stones, wood, plows, open ditches, and tiles. First published in...

Restoring Prairie, Woods, and Pond tells the story of how a small town came together to transform a city-owned dumping ground into a nature trail with three distinct ecosystems. This inspiring middle...

Helene Hanff's travelogue about her trip to London is a witty and engaging account of her experiences as an outsider in Britain. When invited to London for the publication of her book 84, Charing...

The Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Living teaches you the essential skills needed to survive and live in the wild using only those things found in the woods. With in-depth instruction and photos, this...

Allen Taube's 40 years of experience in wooden boat repair and restoration are distilled into this comprehensive guide. As a skilled shipwright, marine surveyor, and licensed captain, Taube shares...

The Battle of Bretton Woods: A New World Order Takes Shape In July 1944, representatives from forty-four nations gathered in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, to shape the postwar economic order. This...

Get ready for hours of fun in the great outdoors with i-SPY in the Woods. This pocket-sized book is packed with facts, photos, and fantastic spots to explore, helping kids collect points and learn...

Thomas Mann's masterpiece reimagines the Faust legend in a modern context. In this deeply personal and artistic work, the composer Adrian Leverkühn makes a fateful bargain with the Devil, sacrificing...

Build your outdoor space with confidence using this comprehensive guide to 35 DIY projects. From stone paths and garden archways to bamboo fountains and rustic benches, you'll find step-by-step...

Vitalism: The History of Herbalism, Homeopathy, and Flower Essences by Matthew Wood explores the roots of natural healing therapies. The book delves into the lives and work of nine influential...

The Story Collector by Evie Woods is a poignant tale of kindness and its healing power. In a quiet Irish village, a mysterious local myth is about to change everything, drawing a young farm girl into...

A gripping psychological thriller by J.A. Baker. A woman's life is turned upside down when she sees her pale face in the woods, and then receives ominous notes that threaten to expose a dark secret...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published April 2022 by Diversion Publishing. In the 1980s and '90s, Jamie Gehring lived just a short distance from Ted Kaczynski, the notorious Unabomber. To her, he was simply...

Discover the art of woodworking with this comprehensive guide to creating various wooden projects.From trays and lamps to boxes and clockcases, this book provides detailed instructions for making a...

Discover Scotland's Woodland Wonders: A Comprehensive Guide to 365 Scenic Sites. Explore the diverse and fascinating world of Scotland's woodlands, from ancient Caledonian pine forests to hidden...

Roy Dennis's story is one of triumph and perseverance in the face of adversity. As an ornithologist and conservationist, he has been instrumental in reintroducing several iconic species to Britain,...

Explore the enchanting world of folklore and mythology in this captivating collection. From the mysteries of the seas to the celestial beings that populate the heavens, discover the rich tapestry of...

Create stunning works with this comprehensive introduction to segmented woodturning. Malcolm Tibbetts shares his expertise in this fascinating art form, helping you produce technically proficient and...

Shiver Point is a place where nothing interesting ever happens. At least that's what Alex has always thought.A strange streak in the sky has caught his attention, and he decides to investigate. But...

This book tells the story of one woman's journey to create something with her own hands. In 2019, she embarked on a project to build a mini-cabin in the Norwegian wilderness using only a chainsaw and...

For men navigating life's challenges and opportunities, this guide offers practical wisdom and experience to help them make the most of their best years.Drawing on the collective knowledge and...

Summer days filled with laughter and play are a happy memory for a family, but then everything changes. Clare Helen Welsh and Åsa Gilland tell a sensitive story about the difficult emotions that can...

Big Book of Whittle Fun offers 31 fun and rewarding whittling projects for beginners and experienced carvers alike. With clear instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to create a wide variety...

A novel of startling originality, Beautyland is a wise and tender tale about a woman who doesn't feel at home on Earth. Born to a single mother in Philadelphia, Adina Giorno is a baby of unusual...

The Guernsey Girls Go to War by Mary Wood As the Second World War rages on, Harriet and her family are forced to flee their homeland in search of refuge. But when they arrive, they find their island...

A Quiet Man by Tom Wood is a gripping thriller about a man who arrives in town, hiding from his past. He settles into a small motel, hoping to lay low and avoid detection. However, his plans are soon...

The Outer Hebrides 40 Coast & Country Walks by Paul Webster and Helen Webster Explore the rugged beauty of the Outer Hebrides, a unique island chain off Scotland's west coast, with this collection of...

China's story is a rich and dramatic one, spanning 4000 years. Michael Wood brings together the grand sweep of history with local and personal stories, weaving a narrative that is both enthralling...

Dark Whispers If You Go Down to the Woods Tonight, You Won't Be Coming Back... by Gwyn Bennett A gruesome discovery in a centuries-old woodland has sent shockwaves through the community. A young...

The Flower Duet for Solo Harp is a beautiful arrangement of the 1883 opera Lakme by Leo Delibes. This lovely song, featured in various commercials, is now available for solo harp, arranged by Sylvia...

Discover the joy of whittling with Tom Hindes' easy-to-learn guide. This book introduces you to the fast and simple world of woodcarving, where you can create charming figures in just 20 minutes or...

Shaun's life was marked by struggle from a young age. His mother's decision to leave an abusive husband had a profound impact on their family, leading Shaun to seek solace in a life of crime and...

Create unique and beautiful canes that will be treasured as works of art. This comprehensive guide introduces you to all the essential components and techniques of cane topper carving, providing...

Little Red Riding Hood - And Other Girls Who Got Lost in the Woods is a collection of seven versions of the 'Little Red Riding Hood' story, exploring her encounters with the big bad wolf. This book...

When the war finally ended, Sister Helen Hopgood was tasked with caring for the last five patients at Merewood Farm hospital in Hampshire. But as she struggled to find new homes for the injured...

A young dancer's homecoming to her hometown is marred by a grisly discovery that shatters her past. Eleven years after leaving Boston, Esme Foster returns to Graybridge to care for her ailing father...

Michelle Hadaway's worst fears came true on a Thursday in October 1986, when her daughter Karen was murdered. The events that followed would lead to one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice...

In the Dark Woods: Phase 3 Set 2 (Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised) by Hawys Morgan is a phonics-based reader designed to support early readers in learning to sound out...

Discover the origin story of the Darkling, a figure from the bestselling Grishaverse graphic novel series. Before he became a powerful and feared figure, he was just a lonely boy with an...

Learn to create caricature heads and faces with precision and skill. Expert carver W. Pete LeClair shares his method for carving outstanding caricatures, taking you step by step through 33 projects...

Elsie Barker has vanished, leaving behind a trail of mystery and danger. Her son Johnny, fresh out of prison, sets out to find her, only to discover that his teenage sister is also missing. As he...

The traditional Scottish song O Waly, Waly has been arranged for harp by Sylvia Woods, offering a new interpretation for advanced beginners and intermediate players. This arrangement includes several...

The Guernsey Girls by Mary Wood is a poignant historical fiction novel that explores the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity.When Annie, a young maid, is tasked with caring...

Create your own treasured holiday decorations with these beautifully carved and painted ornaments. Betty Padden shares her expertise in woodcarving to bring you 23 original patterns, perfect for...

Join Bear and his friends on a festive Christmas present hunt adventure in the forest. Follow along as they search for twelve presents to find and count, set to a rollicking rhyming song. This fun...

The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery by Ross DouthatIn this powerful memoir, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat recounts his five-year struggle with a mysterious illness that left...

Create fun and interactive wooden toys with these 20 imaginative projects. Perfect for woodworkers and children alike, this book features clever designs for classic pull and push toys that come alive...

Discover the ancient magic of Slavic witchcraft through the stories of Baba Yaga. This book brings together traditional practices and modern techniques, offering a unique blend of folktales, hands-on...

A comprehensive guide to the natural world of the countryside, revealing the fascinating details often overlooked by the casual observer.From the humble piddock to the distinctive lynchets of ancient...

Tobias Jones and his wife opened their family home to those in crisis, creating an extraordinary community in their woodland. They encountered people from all walks of life, including those...

Under the Big Top: A Unique Look at Caricature Carving The Caricature Carvers of America have come together to create a stunning piece of cooperative artwork, the CCA Circus. This impressive project...

Callie thinks she's nothing special, but her life is about to become unusual. When her home is in disarray and her dad goes missing, she embarks on an adventure with her friend Declan and the ghost...

50 traditional and contemporary Irish melodies arranged by Sylvia Woods for both beginner and advanced harp players are featured in this collection. The repertoire includes well-known songs such as...

The Great Egg Hunt 100 Eggs to Spot by Rachel Piercey is an exciting Easter egg hunt adventure. Follow Bear and his friends as they search for eggs in the forest.With 100 eggs to find and count, this...

Field Notes for Food Adventure combines Brad Leone's passion for cooking and exploration in this year's worth of inventive recipes. From tapping maple trees to make syrup, to foraging for ramps and...

Singing is learning and learning is fun! This engaging songbook features popular children's songs to encourage an appreciation for music and quality time together. With its sturdy construction and...

Bring the Little House books to life with this charming paper doll collection. Inside, you'll find six full-color paper dolls made from durable card stock, each with its own authentic outfits and...

This collection of plays by David Wood offers a scrumptious selection of stories to spark children's imaginations and entertain them. Edited for primary-level drama teachers, this book provides all...

Eleanor Wood's memoir is a humorous and uplifting account of her journey to find herself and discover her family history. After a series of life-changing events, she embarks on a trip to India with...

The Best of EC Stories Artisan Edition collects 27 of the finest stories from the legendary comics company EC Comics. The book features a range of iconic artists, including Wally Wood, Harvey...

The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods is a captivating novel that weaves together the magic of stories and the secrets of the past. A forgotten bookshop on a quiet Dublin street holds the key to unlocking...

Discover the healing applications of a wide variety of medicinal plants with this comprehensive herbal repertory. Expert herbalist Matthew Wood provides a valuable cross-reference of constitutional...

Building and furnishing your own log cabin using traditional hand tools is a rewarding project that requires minimal equipment. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for...

A poignant and humorous novel about the complexities of female friendship and the challenges of growing older. When the group of friends gather for one last weekend at their old beach house, the...

A gripping serial killer thriller from Michael Wood, The Hangman's Hold follows DCI Matilda Darke as she faces a ruthless killer with a twisted sense of justice. As the body count rises and Matilda's...

The Resurgence by Rick Wood A little progress is good, but it's still not enough. The team has made some progress in their fight against the forces of darkness, but they still have a long way to go...

Epistemology Becoming Intellectually Virtuous by W. Jay Wood This book explores the nature of knowledge and how we justify our beliefs. Wood examines the relationship between epistemology and...

Introduce your child to the rewarding world of woodcarving with Quick & Easy Whittling for Kids. This fun and accessible guide offers 18 step-by-step projects that can be completed in just one...

Winter's Daughter is a powerful and moving historical novel about a young child separated from her mother, and the family who bring her in from the cold. In 1856, Hull is hit by a devastating flood,...

Charlotte Wood's new novel, Stone Yard Devotional, is a powerful and moving exploration of grief, faith, and the complexities of human relationships.A middle-aged woman, seeking refuge from the...

The Guns Are Silent. The Dead Are Not. In 1919, the battlefields of northern France lie silent, but the task of recovering and burying the dead is far from over. For Captain Mackenzie, a survivor of...

Algernon Blackwood's Collected Shorter Supernatural & Weird Fiction Volume 1 brings together thirteen short stories and four novelettes of the strange and unusual. This first volume in the Leonaur...

Discover the art of wooden bowl-making with 31 master craftsmen from around the world. The Little Book of Wooden Bowls showcases the stunning work of renowned woodturners and innovative artists, each...

This interactive graphic novel series invites you to embark on an adventure filled with puzzles, treasures, and fantasy creatures. Play as Hocus or Pocus, choose your magical pet companion, and...

Immerse yourself in the traditions and culture of a Japanese mountain town, where ancient crafts and ways of life continue to thrive.In this captivating journey, American writer and food stylist...

Ruby and Grace have grown up in the poorest slums of Hull, their lives intertwined by friendship and family secrets. As they navigate the challenges of adulthood, they find themselves at the centre...

Irish forestry has become increasingly contentious in recent years. Despite a significant increase in woodland area over the last century, largely through the planting of imported conifer species,...

The Complete Table Saw Book provides comprehensive guidance for working with table saws, covering essential skills and techniques. You'll learn about maintenance, blade types, basic cuts, joinery...

Discover the simple joys in life through the eyes of Winnie the Pooh. This beautifully illustrated book invites you to reflect on the beauty of nature, the kindness of friends, and the happiness of...

Bombs were falling all over Britain during the Blitz, but for one young Londoner, it might have been the end of the world. Instead, she found herself evacuated to a children's home in rural England,...

Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most...

This comprehensive guide to making wooden clocks covers traditional, Shaker and contemporary designs with 37 hand-made timepieces. Plans, parts lists and instructions are included for each project,...

Lift the flaps and discover a special surprise. Bear is writing letters to his friends, but what could they be about? Join Frog, Squirrel, and Mole as they lift the flaps to find out. With sturdy...

Blackpool's Daughter by Maggie Mason is a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of World War II. In the midst of the Nazi invasion, a young girl named Clara is forced to flee...

Create beautifully handmade wooden signs with confidence. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started with scroll saw art and sign making, from tools and materials to...

Lemons: A Book of Recipes by Helen Sudell is a comprehensive collection of 30 recipes that showcase the versatility of lemons in cooking. From chilled soups to irresistible desserts, this book offers...