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Twelve dark fiction tales await those who dare to venture into the shadows. From the inventive mind behind Dead Size and Uglyville comes this twisted collection of stories, featuring a magical...

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde AQA English Literature by Marie Lallaway This study guide is designed to support your revision for the AQA GCSE English Literature examination, focusing on...

Cryptozoology Anthology: A Collection of Sensational Tales from Men's Adventure Magazines. For over three decades, men's adventure magazines provided answers to America's most enduring mysteries -...

Published in 1886, this edition of Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales is a masterful blend of Gothic horror and psychological suspense. The story of a doctor's dark and sinister...

The deep sea remains one of the most mysterious and unexplored environments on Earth. Until the HMS Challenger's circumnavigation in the early 1870s, very little was known about the creatures that...

Journey Into Weird Mysteries of Strange Fear Comics from the Gone World is a collection of 168 pages that blend horror and humor in unexpected ways. This project draws inspiration from classic comics...

Weird Dinosaurs: The Strange New Fossils Challenging Everything We Thought We Knew by John Pickrell. A world tour of new dinosaur discoveries takes readers to remote regions, from the outback of...

Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials That Shape Our World From the everyday objects in our homes to the most extraordinary new materials that will shape our future, this...

This book explores the impact of haemodialysis treatment on family life, in a way designed to be helpful and non-threatening for children who may share a similar experience.Written by a nurse and...

The Flying Death - A Story in Three Writings and a Telegram is a chilling tale of mystery and horror. Originally published in 1906, this early work by Samuel Hopkins Adams has been re-released as...

The eastern side of the Smokies abounds with spooky tales. One such story is that of a Shadow Woman who appeared to a farmer each morning and evening, begging for a cup of milk. Another tale warns of...

The Power of Prions: The Strange and Essential Proteins That Can Cause Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Other Diseases Discover the remarkable family of proteins that can make us very ill, yet hold the...

The storm outside has gone, but the fun's just getting started at the Loud House. When the lights go out, Lincoln and his sisters take over, spinning tales to astonish, from spooky stories in the...

Book two in the Bargainer series, A Strange Hymn by Laura Thalassa, is a dark and captivating tale. After surviving her time as a captive, Callie Lillis faces new challenges as she navigates the...

The unlikely marriage of Mary Anne and Benjamin Disraeli was one of Victorian society's most intriguing matches. A debt-ridden dandy with a passion for politics, he married a wealthy widow twelve...

The Strange and Wonderful Things that Happen when Scientists Break Free Science often takes us to unexpected places. While we may think of it as a rational pursuit, many scientists have explored...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a gripping tale of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature. A single person, torn between two opposing personalities, must confront the...

Dr Greta Helsing's quiet life as a doctor to the undead is about to take a deadly turn. After inheriting a unique medical practice, she treats London's supernatural clients for a range of peculiar...

Twenty years ago, Moll Gladney vanished from her rural home, leaving behind a family in despair. Five years later, she returns, bringing with her a new reality that will change the course of her...

Ava Lavender's story is one of love and desire, where foolishness seems to be an inherited trait. Born with wings like a bird, Ava struggles to understand her place in the world. As she ventures out...

Sexy Bodies: Investigating the Production of Sexual Bodies and Sexual Practices Elizabeth Grosz and Elspeth Probyn explore the complex and multifaceted nature of sexual bodies and practices,...

Jonathan Weiner's fascinating exploration of the science behind immortality delves into the intriguing world of longevity and its potential secrets.A searching look at the scientific odds against...

Strange Tales from Edo: reframing Chinese Fiction in Early Modern JapanWilliam D. Fleming presents a comprehensive analysis of Japan's engagement with Chinese fiction between 1600 and 1868, revealing...

Strange Affair is the latest gripping novel in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series. When Alan Banks receives a mysterious message from his brother, he sets out to uncover the truth about their...

Jeremy Corbyn's historic rise to power in 2017 was a shocking reversal of expectations. With the biggest increase in the Labour vote since 1945, Corbyn pulled off an upset that left both his...

Allen Verhey explores how the Bible can illuminate and guide medical ethics in this thought-provoking book.Verhey argues that churches are called to think and speak clearly about bioethical concerns,...

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird TalesDelve into the unsettling world of H.P. Lovecraft, a master of horror who explored the darker corners of human experience.This collection of short stories...

Charles Marsh's biography offers an intimate and detailed portrait of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most significant Christian thinkers and martyrs of the 20th century.This elegantly written...

A young woman's desperate flight ends abruptly when she is shot in the head. In her pocket, a name that leads to a policeman whose life has been brutally invaded. Detective Inspector Annie Cabbot...

Nell Greenfieldboyce's debut book is a powerful and emotionally raw collection of personal essays that explore the intersections of science and life. With a unique blend of explanatory science,...

Ursula Southeil, later known as Mother Shipton, lived in a cave near Knaresborough in North Yorkshire during the late fifteenth century. Following her husband's death, she returned to the cave where...

The Joy of Sweat: A Taboo-Busting Exploration of Human Perspiration Sweating is one of our most vital yet least understood biological functions. In this engaging investigation, Sarah Everts delves...

The Fantastic and Strange collection provides children with a solid foundation for practising comprehension strategies. This 104-page paperback features nine engaging texts, carefully levelled to...

The True Ghost Stories Archive Volume 2: 50 Strange and Spooky TalesGathered from the earliest days of the internet, these true ghost stories are perfect for a dark and stormy night. Originally part...

The Strange Case of Dr. Couney: A Mysterious European Showman Saved Thousands of American Babies Dawn Raffel's spellbinding tale reveals the story of Dr. Martin Couney, a 20th-century doctor who...

A morality tale of good and evil explores the complexities of human nature, duality and class. This new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's gothic masterpiece features a specially written...

The Second World War was marked by unprecedented scale and brutality. With millions of people involved, the conflict sparked a frenzy of rumors and tall stories that often blurred reality and fantasy...

The Strange Case of Thomas Quick: A Study in Deception and Delusion. In 1991, Sture Bergwall's botched armed robbery led to him being deemed more in need of therapy than punishment. He was committed...

The world has long been fascinated by mysteries and unexplored territories. From the depths of the oceans to intricate cave systems, much remains unknown about our planet. It's no surprise that...

This book explores the impact of a kidney transplant on a family's life. Written by a nurse and doctor who have experienced living with kidney disease in their own family, it aims to help children...

The Strange Demise of the Local in Local Government Bigger is Not Better by Steve Leach and Colin Copus challenges the conventional wisdom that larger local governments are always better. Instead,...

Discover the incredible world of numbers and their connection to reality. From whole numbers to decimal fractions, and from positive to negative numbers, the range of numbers is vast and fascinating...

Guatemala's complex history began with the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures five centuries ago. This period of brutal conquest and prolonged resistance is explored in "Strange Lands...

The Golden Rule: Lessons in Living from a Doctor of Ageing by Lucy Pollock In a society obsessed with staying young, how can we age with confidence? Dr Lucy Pollock, a renowned expert in ageing,...

A humorous and insightful look at some of the Bible's most unusual stories. This book combines humor and education to provide a fresh perspective on strange and often disturbing tales from the...

Peritoneal Dialysis: A Guide for Children and Their FamiliesThis book explores the impact of peritoneal dialysis treatment on families, providing a helpful and non-threatening introduction to this...

Top Secret Files: Gangsters and Bootleggers Secrets, Strange Tales, and Hidden Facts about the Roaring 20s by Stephanie Bearce explores the fascinating world of the Prohibition Era. During this time,...

Strange Contagion explores the science and lived experience of social contagion, shedding light on how ideas, emotions, and actions can spread rapidly through communities.In 2009, a tragedy struck...

The Englishwoman in America (1856) by Isabella Bird is a travelogue that offers a lively and personal glimpse into mid-nineteenth-century America. Adopting a tone of aloof bemusement, Bird describes...

A powerful and thrilling account of man's dual nature, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a puzzle to those who know him. Dr Jekyll's respectable life is contrasted with the violent and...

Bizarre true stories of the paranormal, strange sightings, eerie true ghost stories and unexplained phenomena are as old as humanity itself. This collection of unusual tales explores the darker side...

Twilight Manors in Palm Springs-The Strange Case of Donna Reed's Missing Wig is the second installment in the hilarious Brian and Stéphane series. A string of crimes has shaken the Palm Springs...

Discover the latest breakthroughs in the search for alien life and planets beyond our solar system. Astronomer Ray Jayawardhana takes you behind the scenes of the most cutting-edge science, revealing...

Dr. Henry Jekyll's groundbreaking discovery reveals the dual nature of the human mind, where good and evil coexist in a single individual. He creates a potion to separate these opposing forces, but...

A moving novel about the power of friendship in our darkest times. Elif Shafak's latest work tells the story of Tequila Leila, a young woman whose life is cut short but not before she experiences a...

Ray Sherwin's Aromatic Oils: A Guide to Their Use in Magick, Healing and Perfumery This comprehensive guide explores the world of aromatic oils, delving into their use in magick, healing, and...

The twilight sky was set ablaze as the sun dipped behind the hill of Knockdoula. For each child, this moment marked a sudden shift from day to night, and with it, a new sense of unease. As they gazed...

The 1970s were a time of great change and experimentation in the world of sex films. This collection of over 200 films from around the world offers a unique insight into the era, showcasing a diverse...

The 1970s were a time of mass paranoia, with a sense of unease hanging over the nation like a power cut. Francis Wheen's account of this decade is a brilliant and witty exploration of how it all came...

The story of Jacko, a mysterious creature said to be part ape and young human, has captivated researchers for decades. In 1884, a newspaper article in British Columbia, Canada, detailed the capture...

Justin Margrave's adventures are marked by wit and danger in this collection of occult fiction. Set against the backdrop of 1970s England, Grant's sinister atmosphere weaves together the lives of art...

The Bible is often regarded as one of the most influential and widely read books in history. However, its complexities and contradictions can make it difficult to truly understand. A Most Peculiar...

A collection of six short plays that blend romance, science fiction, mystery, and surprise with a touch of the unknown. Each script can be staged royalty-free, allowing for flexibility in set design...

The Conspiracy Tourist by Dom Joly is a humorous travelogue that takes the author on a journey to explore the world of conspiracy theories. From the aftermath of Donald Trump to the influence of...

John Bradburne's life was a remarkable spiritual odyssey. After wartime service in the Indian sub-continent, he became a perennial pilgrim, never at home in the world, not even in his native England...

The stone woman's body lies frozen on the ground, her eyes fixed on Mira Morales. As she reads the corpse, a shocking discovery is made: this woman comes from a future world, one where humanity has...

Loud in the House of Myself is a deeply personal and often humorous memoir that chronicles Stacy Pershall's journey through mental illness. Born into a community where faith was paramount, Pershall...

Tom Reiss's panoramic biography tells the true story of Lev Nussimbaum, a Jew who transformed himself into a Muslim prince in Nazi Germany. Born to Russian Jewish parents, Lev escaped the revolution...

Nanjala Nyabola's new essay collection explores the biases and moral failures in Western responses to global crises. Focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic, she examines how it has exacerbated global...

Sir Humphrey has offered to play Father Christmas at the local hospital, but disaster strikes when he realises he won't be able to buy the sack of toys he'd promised the children. A mysterious...

This collection of 16 tales of horror and fantasy showcases the distinctive writing style of Frédéric Boutet. Viewed as part of a set with two other volumes, these stories illustrate the range and...

Adnan Zakaria's life has changed dramatically since his family fled Syria and resettled in America. Feeling like a stranger in a new land, he struggles to cope with loneliness and homesickness.One...

Cameron Winter, a former spy and English professor, is drawn into a complex case when a former student's suspicious suicide is linked to a powerful Big Tech billionaire. The investigation reveals a...

Sherlock Holmes delves into the darker side of human nature in this collection of ten eerie tales. When the boundaries between logic and madness are pushed to their limits, can reason prevail against...

Shattering Sounds by Mike Clark is an unconventional exploration of science that shatters traditional notions of boring textbooks. This book invites you to get messy with goggles and lab coats, as...

Daniel Defoe: A Life of Surprising Adventures This acclaimed biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's greatest authors. Richard West delves into the life and mind of Daniel Defoe,...

A collection of 13 tales from various authors explores the concept of hidden worlds and alternate realities. These stories delve into themes of parallel universes, multiple timelines, and spectral...

A darkly comic and unsparing memoir about the Afghan debacle, told with wry, incisive voice. Kim Barker's stories from Kabul in 2002 reveal the absurdities and tragedies of the "forgotten war",...

Labour's unexpected resurgence in 2016 left many in the Westminster beltway stunned. Francis Beckett and Mark Seddon explore how the party, led by its most left-wing leader to date, managed to...

Explore the Grim and Grizzly Side of Science Fearsome Forces is an unconventional look at science that's anything but boring. Ditch your traditional textbooks and get ready for a messy, hands-on...

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde A Graphic Revision Guide for GCSE English Literature by Elizabeth May is an engaging study aid that helps students understand and sequence complex...

The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of R. H. Benson: A Unique Collection. R. H. Benson's supernatural fiction is a lesser-known but fascinating aspect of his literary work, which spans...

Christmas at the Highland Flower Shop is a heartwarming tale of friendship and determination. When Bella Reed inherits her aunt's flower shop, she's ready to take on the challenge of saving Christmas...

Strange Coincidences in Your Life: Exploring the Universe of Synchronicity and Extrasensory Phenomena. For centuries, humans have sought to understand the significance of unusual coincidences and...

Dipper and Mabel's adventures visiting their Uncle Stan's Mystery Shack are full of strange and unexplained events. This collection of stories brings together two versions of each tale: Dipper's...

Dru Anderson's life is in danger. A relentless pursuer with sinister intentions is closing in on her, driven by a thirst for revenge and control. As she fights to survive, Dru turns to two unlikely...

Summer doesn't last forever, but can a perfect one change your life? For Freya Henderson, life is all work and no play. When she meets Luke Stevenson, there's an undeniable attraction between them. A...

A collection of Star Trek stories written by fans, these tales explore and examine the past and future of the franchise from various perspectives. Spanning multiple centuries, they offer insights...

The Importance of Religion explores how religion provides meaning to our lives and guides us in making moral choices. Gavin Flood examines the enduring nature of religion through its actions, texts,...

The sense of an unseen presence - a feeling that has puzzled and fascinated humans for centuries. Ben Alderson-Day delves into this phenomenon, exploring its causes, meanings, and implications...

Isidore Isou was a pivotal figure in the history of modern art. His life is presented in Andrew Hussey's Speaking East, a vibrant account of postwar Paris and the avant-garde movement Lettrism.In...

Science Fantasy: A Magazine that Redefined Science Fiction and Fantasy. In the 1950s and 1960s, a British magazine called SCIENCE FANTASY played a significant role in shaping the science fiction and...

The Singing Cowboy: A Cultural Phenomenon of the 1930s In the midst of the Great Depression, a unique cultural figure emerged in American film: the singing cowboy. Often overlooked by mainstream...

Two hundred years ago, a waint arrived on Earth to hide a human baby foretold as a savior. This event sets in motion a chain of events that will change the lives of two boys and a waint forever.A...

Behind the scenes of British politics lies a world of intrigue and surprise. In his latest collection, Andy McSmith shares personal encounters with politicians he has interviewed over decades,...

Etidorhpa Or the End of Earth is a science fiction novel that tells the story of a man's journey into the Earth's depths at the behest of a mysterious stranger. The tale is presented complete with...

Sir Alisdair Maddy McGlynn's ordinary day took an extraordinary turn when he set out to fish from his trusty boat, 'Kingfisher'. A sudden storm off the north west coast of Scotland brought with it a...

The Dodo's Story: A Cautionary Tale for Our Planet. The dodo bird is a familiar sight in popular culture, but its history is less well-known. This story reveals the complex factors that led to the...

David Kynaston's diary of the 2016/17 football season offers a unique perspective on modern Britain. The author's lifelong attachment to football began at the age of seven and a half, when he...

Discover the horrible fate of Jonathan York as he sets out on his journey through a spooky forest with an alarming party of travelmates. A beautifully illustrated novel, this book is a hair-raising...