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Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra Before and After is the first-ever biography of one of the most highly regarded rock performers of the last fifty years. From his early days as a teenage...

The Madwoman in the Rabbi's Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud The Talmud's six named heroines - Yalta, Homa, Marta, Heruta, Beruria, and Ima Shalom - are often reduced to archetypes that...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a heartwarming tale that explores the transformative power of kindness and generosity. On this Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge's life takes an unexpected turn...

The Witchy Homestead is a guide to cultivating magical self-sufficiency and enchanted resilience through spell work, gardening, herbal remedies, and more. A homestead is a way of being, a life lived...

Breathing is a fundamental aspect of our lives, yet often overlooked. This practical guide provides a straightforward approach to harnessing the power of breathwork for improved mental and physical...

Our ABA Visualized Guidebook 2nd Edition is a comprehensive resource for supporting learners with challenging behaviors. This updated guidebook teaches you how to prevent and manage difficult...

Charlotte Salter's disappearance has left a family with more questions than answers. When her husband Alec fails to turn up to his 50th birthday party, his children are worried, but he seems...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a Level 3 Reader, introducing language learners to the world of bestselling authors and compelling content. With carefully adapted text, illustrations, language...

Discover the ancient training of Mo Pai, a legendary internal cultivation system that has been passed down for over 2,000 years.This book explores the world of Mo Pai, a system that aims to develop...

And He Shall Appear is a contemporary gothic masterpiece that explores the darker side of human relationships. When a young man arrives at Cambridge, he finds himself drawn into a world of magic and...

Saggar Firing in an Electric Kiln: A Practical Handbook is a comprehensive guide for potters and ceramics enthusiasts who want to achieve the natural earthy colors and spontaneous patterns of...

The Wanderer is a wordless debut that presents a single paper boat's journey across the ocean, past reefs and between icebergs, through schools of fish, swaying water plants, and terrifying sea...

Protect Your Home and Loved Ones from the Health Risks of Radiation Exposure Exposure to radiation from sources like phone towers, phones, power supply, electrical wiring, WiFi, and more can be a...

Gardening Myths and Misconceptions by Charles Dowding Conventional gardening wisdom can be misleading and contradictory. Many gardeners follow established 'rules' without questioning their validity...

When the Crow's Away is a captivating mystery novel that weaves together magic and sleuthing skills. Brynn Warren, a young witch, is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the death of Mortimer...

Thought-Forms, a rare colour edition, explores the human aura and its connection to mental and emotional state. Annie Besant and Charles W. Leadbeater describe how the aura changes in size, form and...

The Young Witch's Guide to Living Magically is a self-care guide for young people that focuses on connecting to the natural world. It teaches young readers how to use charged crystals, healing herbs,...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

Charles Carneglia: A Life of Madness and Murder Charles Carneglia was a man who embodied the darker side of the New York mafia. His life was marked by a trail of violence and depravity, as he rose to...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a chilling tale of mystery and horror. When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Devon moorland, the blame is placed on a family curse and the footprints...

The story of Peter Rabbit is a beautifully designed hardcover edition featuring illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore. This Little Apple Classics edition of Beatrix Potter's beloved story...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution has been beautifully retold in a stunning picture-book for children and adults alike.Long before humans existed, the living world looked very...

A gripping maritime adventure awaits in A Ship of War, the latest instalment in the electrifying historical series of Charles Hayden and the Themis. In 1794, Captain Charles Hayden embarks on a...

Aristide Leonides' life was one of luxury and excess, but his death at the hands of a fatal barbiturate injection has left his family reeling. Suspicion falls heavily on his young widow, who stands...

The Republic: The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923 by Charles Townshend A pivotal moment in modern Ireland's history is explored in this gripping narrative. From 1918 to 1923, the Irish fought...

The Duke at Hazard by KJ Charles is a Regency romance that follows the story of the Duke of Severn, who has been robbed of his heirloom ring. To retrieve it, he takes on an unusual task: to survive...

Discourse and Power explores the role of language and communication in shaping social relationships and power structures. Teun van Dijk examines how discourse is used to reproduce and maintain social...

Striking Out: A Thrilling Novel from Superstar Striker Ian Wright Thirteen-year-old Jerome Jackson dreams of becoming a world-class footballer. But with a difficult home life, he can't see how he'll...

Material Beings by Peter van Inwagen explores fundamental questions about reality and existence. The author tackles the nature of composition, identity, and unity in this thought-provoking work. Van...

Discover the fresh face of an age-old perspective on motherhood, childhood, and education. Leah Boden invites you to explore the timeless work of Charlotte Mason, a groundbreaking voice in education...

The Silent Boy by Andrew Taylor In the midst of revolution and terror, a young boy's silence holds the key to a dark and sinister secret. Paris, 1792, is a city in chaos, where the streets run with...

Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward Charles Condomine's latest literary endeavour takes an unexpected turn when he hosts a séance, hoping to gather material for his next book. Instead, he finds himself...

Experience the complete Zion Covenant series with these director's cuts. This collection includes previously unpublished scenes and portions from the classic novel, The Twilight of Courage, bringing...

The Hound of the Baskervilles A mysterious murder on the moors sets off a chain of events that requires the expertise of two of the country's most renowned detectives. Sir Charles Baskerville's death...

Ragnarok: The Origins and History of the Apocalypse in Norse Mythology by Charles River;Charles River Editors explores one of the most fascinating elements of Norse cosmology - the end of times...

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine by Charles Petzold. In 1936, mathematician Alan Turing proposed an idea that would...

GCSE English Literature Text Guide: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens This CGP Text Guide provides comprehensive support for GCSE English Literature students studying 'A Christmas Carol' by...

No Dig Cookbook: Seasonal Feasts from Homegrown VegetablesExperience the best of seasonal produce in your own kitchen with this unique cookbook. Charles Dowding's no-dig methods are showcased...

Charles Eames and his wife Ray were pioneers in modern design, transforming the visual character of America through their work in architecture, furniture, textile design, photography, and film. Their...

The VW Caddy Diesel 04-15 is a comprehensive guide to the 1.6 litre, 1.9 litre and 2.0 litre turbo-diesel engines used in Caddy panel vans from 2004 to 2015. This book covers the key requirements and...

Published in 2013, Speedboat is a groundbreaking novel that defies conventions. Renata Adler's experimental work follows a young journalist as she navigates the complexities of American life in the...

The Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 7: Two Essays in Analytical Psychology presents the essential core of Jung's system in two of his most famous essays, "The Relations between the Ego and the...

Drawing Down the Moon: A Study of Neo-Paganism in America This book provides a detailed history of the Neo-Pagan subculture in the United States, exploring the diverse practices and beliefs of modern...

A devastating plane crash changes the course of a young boy's life forever. When 12-year-old Edward Adler is the sole survivor of a flight from New York to Los Angeles, he is left to grapple with the...

Vincent Van Gogh's life was a testament to the power of art to transcend suffering. Born into poverty and struggling to find his place in the world, he was driven by a fierce creative urge that would...

The Record-Breaker: Spawn #298-301 Todd McFarlane's Spawn revolutionized the comic book industry with its groundbreaking success in 1992. Now, for the first time, the issues leading up to the...

Unrequited Infatuations: A Memoir by Stevie Van Zandt Stevie Van Zandt's life story begins in a bedroom in suburban New Jersey, where his devotion to Rock and Roll was forged. This autobiography...

A candid and unflinching account of life with severe autism. Charles Parker's second book, Tell It As It Is - The Sequel, is a deeply personal exploration of his family's experiences, from the...

Discover the wonders of space with this engaging and informative book, packed with 100 fascinating facts and figures. From escaping black holes to learning wilderness survival skills, every page is...

Discover the thrilling true story of Charles "Fearless" Balke, a motorcycle racing legend who lived life on the edge. In the early 2000s, Bill Bradford and his family uncover a scrapbook in his...

Jonathan Van Ness shares his story in this memoir, offering a candid and humorous look at his life, from his childhood to his rise to fame as a hairstylist and TV personality.From growing up in a...

The Bear's Embrace: A Story of SurvivalAstonishing and beautifully written, this memoir tells the story of Patricia Van Tighem's survival of a brutal bear attack in 1983. Despite her physical...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants is a comprehensive and authoritative biography that delves into the life and times of the Iron Lady. In this second...

Twenty Christian figures share their powerful testimonies and lives of service in this inspiring collection. V. Raymond Edman's book explores the failures, hardships, yearnings, accomplishments, and...

In the desert town of Trinity, Nevada, 1962, a mysterious event sets off a chain reaction of danger and discovery. Van Lopez's life is turned upside down when he witnesses a nuclear test and sees...

A heartfelt wish for a young girl's future is expressed in this poignant and uplifting book. As a baby grows into a brave and adventurous young woman, Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess celebrate the joy...

Charles Dowding shares his expertise on the no-dig approach to organic gardening, a method that has gained popularity for its efficiency, economy, and sustainability. This guide provides...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

Charles Fort's groundbreaking works explore the unexplained phenomena that challenge traditional science. This collection features four complete books: 'The Book of the Damned', 'Lo!', 'Wild...

A poignant and powerful collection of stories, "For Esmé - With Love and Squalor" by Jerome David Salinger, explores the complexities of loss and the human condition. The fragile, odd, and...

Signature in the Cell: A DNA-based argument for intelligent design, using the scientific method pioneered by Charles Darwin, presents a compelling case for this often-misunderstood theory. The...

Learn to paint beautiful watercolors in just a weekend with expert guidance from Charles Evans.This comprehensive guide covers eight timeless projects, including still life, sky, buildings, and...

A seedy ex-con and a wealthy real-estate mogul are brutally murdered with an axe in a quiet coastal town. Chief Inspector van Veeteren, on holiday nearby, is drawn into the investigation. As more...

Understanding the Internet's Architecture and Protocols This book demystifies the complex world of computer networking, explaining how the Internet operates on simple yet fundamental concepts. By...

Emmy van Deurzen explores the complex relationship between therapists, counselors, and the pursuit of happiness. She challenges the assumption that the ultimate goal of life is to be happy, instead...

The Courage to Be Disliked is a transformative guide to personal happiness and self-fulfillment, drawing on the theories of renowned psychologist Alfred Adler. This book presents a practical and...

A lively and spontaneous conversation with Etel Adnan about her artistic approach, tracing the founding experiences that shaped her unique perspective. In these interviews conducted in the months...

Charles Manson: The Making of a Murderer The life of Charles Manson remains shrouded in mystery, yet his crimes continue to captivate and horrify us. This book, written by bestselling author Jeff...

An Everlasting Meal is a beautifully written exploration of the art of cooking, revealing the beauty in the everyday and the wisdom in the simple. Tamar Adler shares her insights on instinctive...

Charles Dickens and the Staplehurst Rail Crash is a fascinating biography that explores the circumstances surrounding one of the most significant rail disasters in British history. The author, Gerald...

Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne: A Partnership that Shaped the Police Service The story of Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne, the first police commissioners, is one of remarkable partnership and...

Summer 1660 has brought a new era of uncertainty. The last remnants of the Republic have been swept away, and the Stuarts have been restored under their king, Charles II. A list of regicides believed...

Thomas Jerome Newton is an extraterrestrial visitor from the planet Anthea, which has been devastated by nuclear wars. He lands on Earth, disguised as a human, with the intention of saving his own...

Discover the beauty of Derbyshire on foot with this comprehensive guide to pub walks. Charles Wildgoose takes you on a journey through the county's most scenic routes, highlighting the best pubs to...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work on human emotions and animal behaviour. Published in 1872, "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals" was a pivotal study that explored the evolution of...

Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, a young man makes a discovery that could change the world - and make his fortune. Based on a true story and Charles Darwin's real journal, this high-flying...

Charles Dickens' Ghost Stories is a collection of twenty spine-tingling tales that showcase the author's mastery of the genre. From the chilling histories of coincidence, insanity, and revenge, to...

The Keys of Hell and Death by Charles Cordell is a gripping work of genre fiction that delves into the darker aspects of human experience.Set against a rich historical backdrop, this novel explores...

The Vauxhall/Opel Corsa Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This manual covers the most popular Corsa models, including petrol and turbo-diesel...

A collection of essential Greek and Latin texts with facing English translations, ideal for reading at your leisure. This anthology spans twelve centuries, from Homer to Saint Jerome, offering a...

Join Katie as she steps into some of the world's most famous paintings for an exciting art adventure. Katie reaches in and takes one of the stars from Vincent van Gogh's painting, but soon finds...

The Isle of Skye Mini Guide by Charles Tait is a concise and informative guide for short-stay visitors to this dramatic Scottish island. Covering the main places to visit, this compact book provides...

A comprehensive guide to malt whisky, perfect for those looking to explore and appreciate this complex spirit. This portable edition of Charles MacLean's renowned work features full-color maps and...

The Apocalypse of Adam: A Literary and Source Analysis This significant work on the Nag Hammadi text presents a comprehensive analysis of the 'Apocalypse of Adam', a revelatory discourse delivered by...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work, On the Origin of Species, continues to spark debate and discussion today. First published in 1859, this influential book challenged the prevailing view of...

This book offers a clear insight into the life of someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Author Ellen van Gelder shares her own story, as well as those of her fellow autists, in 26 chapters...

Discover the power within yourself with James Van Praagh's guide to the spiritual world. This book offers a unique perspective on life, love, and your place in the universe.Through his experiences as...

Charles Willeford's Hoke Moseley series presents a gritty, modern take on the crime novel, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s Miami. Through the flawed and humorous Hoke Moseley, we witness a...

The Enlightenment: Voltaire to KantA comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of the Enlightenment period, this volume explores the key thinkers and their relationships with one another.Written...

A comprehensive guide to serving the traditional Latin Mass, this book provides valuable information and insight for young men preparing to take on the role of altar server. It offers a thorough...

Fossils of the United Kingdom and Where to Find Them is a vibrant guide for those who want to learn about fossils and the natural world. Palaeontologist Rhys Charles shares his knowledge of the...

Sherlock Holmes' daughter, Joanna Blalock, is a highly skilled nurse with a keen mind and incredible insight. When she witnesses a man fall to his death, she's approached by Dr. John Watson Jr. and...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One: Not For Turning by Charles Moore is a comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of one of the most influential political figures of the...

Discover the stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. This visual guide brings to life the public and private lives of the royal dynasties, tracing the royal lineage and...

English Civil War Insights Into the History, Weaponry and Tactics of the Civil War That Divided the English Nation and Led to the Execution of King Charles I The English Civil War was a pivotal...

Pulp by Charles BukowskiThis novel introduces Lady Death, who enters the writer's office in pursuit of Celine, setting the tone for Bukowski's unique blend of humour and realism. A seedy landscape of...

The Breakthrough Immunotherapy and the Race to Cure CancerCharles Graeber's groundbreaking book reveals the revolutionary scientific research that has transformed our understanding of cancer and how...

The Shadow Murders by Jussi Adler-Olsen is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. On her 60th birthday, a woman takes her own life, but as Detective Carl Mørck...

Kat Van Tassel has always been wary of Sleepy Hollow's ghostly history, but when her mother gives her the original Katrina Van Tassel's diary on its 200th anniversary, a new legend begins to take...