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A mysterious tale unfolds at Serpent's Point in South Devon, where a local legend shrouds a large house on the headland. When a woman is found strangled on the coastal path, DI Wesley Peterson is...

Lyrics Alley is a powerful and moving story about an affluent Sudanese family struggling to come to terms with the changing world around them. In 1950s Sudan, the Abuzeid dynasty's trading firm holds...

Bob Marley's life was marked by his extraordinary gift for absorbing and interpreting the world around him. Born in 1945, he grew up in a rural Jamaican countryside with a unique blend of influences...

In a secluded corner of the countryside lies a hidden treasure - a birch-screened hollow known as Rainbow Valley. Here, four young friends from the manse come together to share in adventures and...

The Helmsley Chronicles: A Diary Celebrating Rural and Church LifeA collection of diaries from David Wilbourne's time as vicar of Helmsley, this book offers a unique insight into rural life and the...

Soleil amer, the second novel by Lilia Hassaine, is set in post-war France and explores the experiences of Algerian women during a pivotal period in history. In the 1960s, as the country undergoes...

Savannah Shaw's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Relocating to the secluded village of Silver Valley, situated between looming mountains and endless forest on a small island, she begins to...

A Western literary horror for fans of dark and suspenseful tales. In "In the Valley of the Sun A Novel", Travis Stillwell's life is haunted by his past, leading him to search for solace in the...

The devastating chemical attacks by the Saddam régime on Iraqi Kurdistan in the late 1980s left an indelible mark on the region. Sherko Bekes' poem, Butterfly Valley, is a powerful response to these...

Old Leith takes you on a stroll through the historic streets of Edinburgh's Old Town. This charming book explores the city's fascinating past, from the Bay Horse pub and the Brig o' Leith to the...

A retired literature professor embarks on a desperate search for his missing Peace Corps volunteer son, only to become entangled in a bizarre quest to retrieve a stolen Thracian artifact. As he...

Beverley Manley's life has been an odyssey from humble beginnings to becoming a household name. Born into a family where her mother's love was reserved for those lighter than herself, Beverley defied...

A Valley in Italy is a memoir by Lisa St Aubin de Teran that recounts her journey to restore a magnificent but ruined villa in the Umbrian hills. After signing the ownership papers, she and her...

The Bazaar of Heracleides by Nestorius Written in exile, this dialogue-based work presents Nestorius' Christological ideas in response to condemnation. The Incarnation is seen as the union of God and...

Gerda Taro: A Life Cut Short by War. In August 1937, a parade of red flags marched through Paris. It was the final gesture in a whirlwind romance that would end in tragedy for Gerda Taro, a young...

Growing Up in the New Age: A Journey into Wonderland explores the social utopias of the 1960s and early 1970s, reconsidering their relevance today. Marjolaine Ryley's work delves into memory,...

Buckley's Hope: A True Story of Survival and Betrayal In 1803, William Buckley, an English convict, escaped from a failed settlement in Victoria, Australia. He was adopted by local Aboriginal tribes...

Stanley's life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Queen Coffee in his garden. This chance meeting leads him to discover a magical world hidden from view, inhabited by dogs. As Stanley...

The Book of Lies by Aleister Crowley A collection of 93 chapters, each consisting of one page of text, this book is a unique and thought-provoking work that explores various subjects of importance...

Gottfried Leibniz's philosophical ideas have had a profound impact on modern thought. This accessible introduction to his work provides a thorough overview of his key concepts, exploring topics such...

Edith Wharton's first novel, The Valley of Decision, is an important and distinguished work that has received relatively little attention. Set in northern Italy during the late eighteenth century, it...

Experimental translations of Petrarchan love poems by Kat Addis, reimagined in English by M. K. Addis.This debut collection is characterized by its lyric pensiveness and cheeky melancholia, with some...

A terrorist bombing at a summer carnival on the Brighton sea front causes widespread chaos and murder. Detective Inspector Sarah Machin is tasked with investigating the crime, but her initial leads...

The Valley of Fear B2.1-niveau ERK by Arthur Conan Doyle is a gripping mystery that takes Sherlock Holmes to a distant location. A cryptic card with initials VV 341 has been left at the scene of a...

Cattle Valley Vol 2 by Carol Lynne is a heartwarming romance that explores the lives of two men who have found love in unexpected ways. Kyle Brynn, owner of the local bakery, and Darshawn 'Gill'...

Bentley loves to play with his siblings and pets, but sometimes he needs to learn how to be gentle. This charming story follows Bentley as he discovers the importance of kindness and care in all...

Billy Meier's remarkable story of extraterrestrial contact from the Pleiades star cluster is presented in this 45th anniversary edition, combining two photo-journal volumes into one book. The book...

Borley Postscript is a unique collection of previously unpublished material from Peter Underwood's extensive study of the famous Borley Rectory haunting. The book features a wealth of new...

Jacob T. Marley, a gripping tale of redemption, tells the story of a man who was once a ruthless taskmaster, but ultimately found a path to salvation. Written in the style of a beloved holiday...

Elvis by the Presleys is a unique and intimate look at the life of one of the world's most iconic figures. Written by those closest to him, this book offers a personal and honest portrayal of Elvis...

Huxley and Flapjack is a humorous story about an unlikely duo. Huxley, a koala with big ideas, and his best friend Flapjack, a penguin, embark on a series of adventures. When Huxley visits a new...

DI Wesley Peterson is called to investigate a murder on the coastal path in South Devon, where a woman has been found strangled. The victim had been house-sitting at Serpent's Point, a house shrouded...

Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes is a groundbreaking biography that offers a serious and critical reappraisal of the life and work of the enigmatic Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. This...

It's still dark outside, but the lights are on in Stanley's Post Office. A busy day lies ahead for Stanley as he sorts through a large number of letters and parcels to deliver.Join Stanley and his...

Richard Dodsley, owner of a fine second-hand bookshop on Charing Cross Road, has been found murdered in the early hours. Shot in his own office, few clues remain besides three cigarette ends, two...

The Kenley Conundrum by Donald Smith In 1945, the world marked the end of one of its darkest periods. However, a small group of fanatical believers continued to pursue their objectives, driven by a...

Leigh Bowery: A Visual Inventory of Performance and Transformation This monograph presents a comprehensive overview of the boundary-pushing career of artist, performer, model, TV personality, club...

A romantic comedy that explores life, love and loneliness in the suburbs. When Beverley Wilson decides it's time to get back into the dating game, she turns to a dating agency for help. But her...

Discover the hidden history of Leicester, beyond its familiar landmarks. Beneath the city's well-known buildings and streets lies a wealth of lesser-known artefacts from its fascinating past.Through...

This vibrant picture book tells the story of Leila's journey of self-discovery and identity. When she visits her grandmother for their weekly family dinner, Leila begins to explore what makes her...

Bibi Blair's life was supposed to be over after her doctor gave her just one year to live. But she refused to accept that fate. A mysterious woman convinced Bibi that she had been given a second...

Eleanor's ordinary life is turned upside down when she rescues a young man from drowning. His cryptic words about his family being trapped in a cave set her on a frantic search for their whereabouts...

Midaq Alley brings to life one of Cairo's most vibrant backstreets in the 1940s. Here, a diverse cast of characters - from street vendors to politicians and poets - come together to form a microcosm...

Discover the vibrant world of crochet with Crochet Kaleidoscope. This inspiring guide brings together 100 fresh motifs that will help you create unique and stunning designs. By exploring different...

The Valley of the Sun Stories by Louis L'Amour is a gripping collection of tales that bring to life the gritty and unforgiving world of the American frontier. Set against the backdrop of lawmen,...

Riley and Ricky is a heartwarming story about friendship and discovery, exploring the joys of learning about each other's families and customs. When two best friends visit each other's homes, they...

Jon Clinch's Marley A Novel is a masterful reimagining of Charles Dickens' story. In this clever riff, Jacob Marley is very much alive: a rapacious and cunning boy who grows up to be a forger, a...

War threatens the peaceful land of Chiril, and one woman's art may be her only hope. Tipper Schope is drawn into a mission to keep three important statues from falling into enemy hands, alongside her...

Skye O'Malley: A Legendary Tale of Passion and Power Bertrice Small's captivating novel tells the story of Skye O'Malley, a woman who embodies unbridled sensuality and valiant determination. With her...

The Mayor of Leipzig is a provocative and unflinching portrait of the art world, where pretenders and grifters hold sway. Rachel Kushner's latest work of fiction follows an unnamed artist as she...

The Summer of Riley by Eve Bunting is a heartwarming and inspiring story about a boy's unbreakable bond with his dog. After a difficult period at home, William finds solace in Riley, who quickly...

Charley's Woods is a deeply personal and often disturbing account of Charles Duff's unconventional upbringing. Born to a same-sex couple who married for dynastic reasons, Duff was raised by his...

An Experiment in Leisure by Anna Glendenning is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity, class, sex, and geography. Set against the backdrop of a country on...

Rainbow Valley is a heartwarming novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery that explores the lives of two families and their children. After 15 years of marriage, Anne Shirley has settled into a new routine with...

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, Kevin Baker's novel explores the lives of those living in one of New York City's most impoverished and overcrowded districts. In 1863, the city is...

Peter Halley Europe is a comprehensive exploration of the artist's unique vocabulary and its reflection of contemporary society. Through his geometric abstraction, Peter Halley examines the...

Read about the eccentric residents of a small village in Hertfordshire. This village appears to have more than its fair share of quirky characters, with some claiming that every village has one...

This Holey Life by Sophie Duffy is a moving and humorous tale of life's ups and downs. When a knock on the door brings unexpected visitors, Vicky's world is turned upside down.As she struggles to...

Experience Jane Austen's beloved novel from a new perspective: Mr. Knightley's own diary entries reveal his innermost thoughts and feelings about his enigmatic neighbour, Emma Woodhouse.In this...

Chieveley Remembered by Bill Martin is a nostalgic account of life in a Berkshire village on the edge of the Downs. Since the early 1930s, Chieveley has undergone significant changes, particularly...

Riley's dream of becoming a holiday rep is finally within reach. After a nerve-fuelled interview with tour operator Hightail Holidays, she receives the news she's been waiting for since childhood...

The Likes of LeicesterThis anthology of reminiscences brings together stories from those who flew with the Army Air Corps shortly after its formation in 1957. The collection covers operations in...

Charlotte's plans for a trip to India are disrupted when her travel partner cancels at the last minute. Her father forbids her from leaving alone, and she decides to sneak away under the cover of...

The Valley of the Ponies is a heartwarming story about a girl's efforts to save a group of innocent animals. With the help of her borrowed pony, Jennifer and Melissa work together to rescue a herd of...

C. L. R. James's novel Minty Alley is a groundbreaking work of regional social realism that explores the complexities of West Indian society in the early 20th century. Through the eyes of its...

Bradley Beach explores the history of this picturesque coastal community in the 1870s and early 20th centuries. In the late 19th century, James A. Bradley and William Bradner began buying and...

Moominvalley in November brings together an unlikely group of friends waiting for their return to Moominvalley. As autumn turns into winter, they find themselves warming up to their new life together...

Wellesley College: A Pioneering Story of Women's Education On September 8, 1875, Wellesley College opened its doors to its first students, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in women's...

Stanley's School is a story about a busy day at school, where Little Woo, Sophie, and Benjamin enjoy various activities like storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting. This book is suitable for...

Gresley's D49s by Peter Tuffrey is an in-depth look at the iconic locomotive class built for British Railways. First introduced in 1959, these diesel-electric engines played a significant role in the...

Mary Shelley: A Biography by Miranda Seymour The story of Mary Shelley is one that has captivated readers for centuries. This biography offers a vivid and sympathetic recreation of her life, from her...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Complex and Intriguing Artist Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) was a prolific artist whose intense, seven-year career as a draftsman and illustrator was cut short by his untimely...

Ben Thornley's Tackled: The Class of '92 Star Who Never Got to Graduate is a compelling autobiography that tells the story of a teenager who had the world at his feet, only for one tackle to shatter...

Dudley's Fusiliers tells the story of William Dudley's journey from private to sergeant in the Royal Hampshire Fusiliers during Queen Victoria's reign. Transported to the Crimean Peninsula, he faces...

Suleimán's journey to a better life takes him across continents. Frustrated with the poverty that plagues his homeland, Malí, he sets out with friend Musa to seek prosperity in Europe.Their initial...

Blind Alley by Danielle Ramsay is a gripping murder mystery that follows DI Jack Brady as he investigates a series of brutal attacks in Whitley Bay. A serial rapist is terrorising the streets,...

A murder takes place at a probation hostel, and eight convicted murderers become suspects in a crime no one saw commit. Jeanette, the manager, is left to unravel the mystery with her team. A gripping...

The Hensley Legacy by Tracey Chapman is a gripping thriller that weaves together secrets and lies in a small Maltese seaside town. When a mysterious Canadian man arrives, asking questions about a...

Ariel's life is a fragile balance between her inner demons and the world around her. A constant voice in her head, she struggles to distinguish reality from the distorted image that has become her...

The Golden Valley is an exploration and celebration of a small south Wales valley. Once home to ancient tombs and settlements, its rural life was disrupted by coal mining for just over a century...

The Two WesleysBy Charles H. Spurgeon, this book explores the lives and relationship of John and Charles Wesley, two influential figures in English Baptist history.Spurgeon's work delves into the...

Orley Farm is a significant work in the literary canon, selected by scholars for its cultural importance. As it falls within the public domain in the United States and possibly other nations, readers...

Lady Mason's life is marked by anguish and guilt, as she navigates the complexities of her marriage and grapples with the loss of love. This thought-provoking novel explores the human experience...

Fountains in the Valley by Joanne Peden is a devotional book born out of personal struggle and hardship. The author shares 201 devotionals compiled over several months, offering comfort and...

Buckley's Story is a heartwarming memoir about the transformative power of a small cat named Buckley. Ingrid King shares her story of how Buckley changed her life in unexpected ways, from their...

A gritty mystery set against the backdrop of wartime America. In 1943, private investigator Doan is persuaded by government agents to extract information from an old desert rat in exchange for a...

Valley of Silence by Nora Roberts is the electrifying conclusion to her powerful Circle Trilogy. In this epic battle between good and evil, six people with unique powers and hearts come together to...

Kevin Beasley: A Monograph of Sound and Sculpture This book presents the first comprehensive exploration of New York-based artist Kevin Beasley's work. Through his use of sound and clothing, Beasley...

Nathan Coley: A Sculptural Exploration This richly illustrated publication delves into the work of contemporary artist Nathan Coley, focusing on three significant sculptural pieces. The book features...

Blessed with a new life, cursed with a familiar name. When ALEISTER CROWLEY's attempt at reincarnation goes awry, he finds himself reborn as ELMER FUDD.This dark fantasy tale explores the...

The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque Gilles Deleuze's The Fold explores the intersection of philosophy and art in 17th-century Europe, focusing on the work of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This book is a...

Bletchley Park Brainteasers is a collection of puzzles and riddles that inspired the code breakers who worked at Bletchley Park during World War II. The book features over 100 mind-twisters,...

Stanley is no ordinary jellyfish. He has two handles and stripes, but what makes him truly unique is that he's made of plastic.Plastic bags don't belong in the sea, and Stanley knows it. But despite...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a novel that sparked controversy upon its publication in 1928. The story revolves around Constance Chatterley's marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocrat...

Barnsley FC legends share the stories behind their most unforgettable matches in this unique collection of football memories.From the triumphs to the heartbreaks, 15 Barnsley FC legends recount the...

Leigh, Myself and I: The Autobiography of Me is a candid and humorous memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Leigh Francis, from his humble beginnings to his rise to fame in the...

Dudley, the techno-wizard dog, is here to explain how things work. From toasters to washing-up machines, Dudley reveals the secrets behind the household appliances that make our lives easier. At...

Lady Chatterley's Lover: Cambridge Lawrence Edition (Penguin Classics) is a landmark novel that has been at the centre of controversy since its publication in 1928. The unexpurgated edition was not...

Charley's War: The Definitive Collection. Boy Soldier is a gripping war story that re-mastered to mark the centenary of First World War. In 1916, 16-year-old Charley signs up to fight on the Western...

Harley Quinn Vol. 3 collects new and exciting stories from this beloved character's adventures. A fresh year begins with unexpected friendships, new enemies, and familiar faces who aren't happy to...