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Alfa Romeo: A 110-Year HistoryFrom its humble beginnings in 1910 with the Tipo 24HP, Alfa Romeo has established itself as a leader in the world of Italian automobiles. This comprehensive volume...

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus is a masterpiece of gothic horror that has enthralled readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, this novel is a gripping blend of science fiction,...

Romeo and Juliet is a story of love and tragedy, presented in an accessible and engaging way. This edition of the iconic play features illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists, and classroom...

The Early Christian Writings: A Glimpse into the Infant Church This collection of letters and theological treatises offers a unique insight into the early Christian church, providing a first-hand...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers : a Novel by Margaret George This is the story of England's most famous and notorious king, Henry VIII. His life and reign were...

Alfa Romeo DOHC Engine High-Performance ManualFirst-hand experience and extensive research have gone into creating this comprehensive guide to improving the performance of Alfa Romeo engines. The...

Romeo & Juliet Remix: A Queer Retelling of Shakespeare's Classic. In this fresh take on Verona's most infamous feud, Romeo navigates the complexities of family duty and forbidden love. As an aspiring...

Aeschylus' plays bring a new grandeur to the drama of classical Athens, elevating it to high art. In Prometheus Bound, the defiant Titan is punished by Zeus for improving the state of humanity's...

Deluxe hardcover edition of Children of Dune, the third novel in Frank Herbert's magnificent science fiction saga. This edition features an iconic new cover, a stamped and foiled case, stained edges,...

The Crown Jewels: An Official Illustrated History This sumptuous volume presents a complete inventory of every item of the Crown Jewels, a collection steeped in English history and still in use today...

The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition Witness the epic final chapter of the Skywalker saga with the official novelization of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This expanded edition includes new...

Herod the Great: A Roman World This book provides a vivid account of the life and reign of Herod the Great, a Jewish king who rose to power during the turmoil of the Roman revolution. Martin Goodman...

Xingyin, the daughter of Chang'e and the mortal archer Houyi, has finally found a measure of peace in her tranquil home. However, her fragile serenity is threatened by a mysterious magic on the moon...

AD 265, Gaul - The Roman Empire is on the brink. Emperor Gallienus has amassed a huge army across the Alps to seize back the mountains from the usurper Postumus. War has come. Ballista and his...

Edward Gibbon's monumental work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is a masterpiece of English historical writing that has stood the test of time. Spanning seventy-one...

Incarnations: A History of India in 50 Lives brings to life the rich and varied past of one of the world's largest democracies. Sunil Khilnani explores the lives of 50 Indians, from spiritualist...

The Voynich Manuscript is one of mankind's most enduring mysteries. First brought to academic attention in the 17th Century, it has been the subject of centuries-long study and speculation. Despite...

Disney's A Twisted Tale Anthology presents a rich collection of all-new short stories that reimagine beloved Disney films. This anthology features sixteen unique tales, each offering a fresh take on...

Book Three of the Epic Prequel to Dune, a Major Motion Picture Soon. Shaddam Corrino IV, Emperor of the Known Universe, has risked everything to create a substitute for the spice melange, a substance...

Edgedancer is a Stormlight Archive novella by Brandon Sanderson, set in a world where time stands still for no one. Three years ago, a wish was granted, but now the young protagonist finds herself at...

The Malazan Empire faces its greatest challenge as Emperor Kellanved launches a new campaign against the uncharted lands of Falar. A motley force of soldiers and sailors, led by the untested High...

Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince is a timeless guide to the art of power and leadership, offering a pragmatic and uncompromising approach to statecraft. Written in the 16th century, this influential...

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales A Selection by Hans Christian Andersen is a timeless collection of enchanting stories that have captivated readers for generations. This reissue features a carefully...

Romeo and Juliet, a story of love and conflict, is presented in a unique format that makes it easy to understand. The complete text of the play is featured on the left-hand page, alongside an...

Discover the wisdom of ancient Greece and Rome to live a happier, more fulfilling life. This book explores the philosophies and life lessons of key thinkers, providing a practical toolkit to navigate...

The Borgia Dove by Jo GrahamIn the midst of the Renaissance, a young woman named Giulia Farnese finds herself at the centre of a high-stakes game of power and deception. As the mistress of the...

KS3 English Shakespeare Text Guide - Romeo & Juliet This text guide provides a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare's tragic love story, Romeo and Juliet. Written for KS3 students, it offers a...

The Complete Works of Musonius Rufus This collection of writings offers a unique glimpse into the life and teachings of Musonius Rufus, a philosopher and social activist who lived in ancient Greece...

The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything by Marcus Chown The force that keeps us grounded has been a subject of fascination for centuries. From its...

Romeo and Juliet: Arden Performance Editions In 16th-century Italy, two families are locked in bitter conflict, their hatred for each other fueling a cycle of violence. Against this backdrop of...

At a lavish debutante ball, a chance encounter with a handsome stranger sparks a kiss that sets off a chain of events. But for him, it's not about love - it's about revenge. To him, she's a pawn to...

Romeo and Juliet AQA English Literature by Richard Durant is a comprehensive study guide to help you excel in your GCSE English Literature exam. Written by experts in teaching English, this guide...

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is now more accessible than ever. This Deluxe Student Edition features the original play side-by-side with line-by-line translations in plain English, making it easier...

Pompeii is a spellbinding novel that recreates one of the most famous natural disasters of all time. Against the backdrop of the Roman Empire's luxurious villas and seaside resorts, a crisis unfolds...

Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if he'd like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend Eileen is getting over a break-up and slips back into...

A comprehensive guide to art history, from Ancient Rome to contemporary performance art, is presented in full-color, featuring iconic works of art through the ages. Spanning many topics typically...

The Story of the Pearl by Caroline Young For centuries, the pearl has been prized for its luminescent beauty and timeless elegance, symbolising wealth, status, and power. This rare gem is also...

Zaha Hadid was a pioneering architect whose audacious designs were often met with skepticism, yet ultimately brought a new language to the built environment. Her buildings, such as the Rosenthal...

A 13th-century puzzle hidden deep within the Vatican Secret Archives sets off a chain of events that challenges history as we know it. Father Michael Dominic, a curious priest, teams up with...

The Roman Army: The Greatest War Machine of the Ancient World A comprehensive history of the Roman legions from their early beginnings to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. This book delves into...

Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen is an account of what we know about the real woman who defied Rome. Based on classical literature and archaeological evidence, this book explores her life and...

Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea by Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor is a thought-provoking exploration of this potent political movement. The authors examine...

Romeo and Juliet is a tragic love story set in a city torn apart by feuding families. The hatred between the two families runs deep, and their frequent street fights create a volatile atmosphere...

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a comprehensive guide to the story of star-crossed lovers. This edition features the complete text of the play, accompanied by clear notes that explain the...

Short, quick-fire jokes have been a staple of entertainment for centuries, with the world's oldest surviving joke book, the Philogelos, dating back to Ancient Greece. From ancient Rome to modern...

Artemisia is a biography of the 17th-century Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most fascinating artists in history. Her life was marked by both artistic triumph and personal turmoil...

The Fall of Carthage by Adrian Goldsworthy is a gripping account of one of history's most pivotal conflicts. The Punic Wars between Rome and Carthage were a defining moment in the ancient world, with...

Ancient Worlds, Modern Beads brings together the timeless styles of ancient Rome, Greece and Egypt with modern beadweaving techniques. Ten designs from each region showcase the colours, patterns and...

The Cicero Trilogy by Robert Harris is a sweeping epic of political and historical fiction that charts the career of Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero from his mid-twenties as an ambitious young...

Tasting History is a culinary journey through the centuries, featuring over 60 recipes from around the world. This cookbook brings together historical recipes from ancient Rome to medieval Europe,...

Three gripping novellas from S. J. Parris, the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller. In The Secret Dead Summer, a girl's body is found in a Neapolitan monastery, and novice monk Giordano Bruno is determined...

Julius Caesar is a captivating biography that takes readers on a journey through the life of one of history's most famous leaders. From his teenage years to his assassination, this book explores the...

A comprehensive history of Rome from its legendary founding to the reign of Alexander Severus. Written by Cassius Dio, this nine-volume work covers the period from 68 BC to AD 235, providing a...

The Book of Margery Kempe is a remarkable account of a medieval woman's spiritual journey. Written in the early 15th century, it is the earliest autobiography in the English language, offering a...

Discover the gripping history of ancient Rome with Sallust's Catiline's Conspiracy, The Jugurthine War, Histories, a collection of works that paint a vivid portrait of the moral and political...

Under the dim light of the moon, a figure emerges from the shadows. The creature, brought into being by a scientist's obsessive pursuit of knowledge, stands before its creator, its eyes fixed on the...

Romeo & Juliet GCSE English Text Guide provides a comprehensive guide to William Shakespeare's tragic love story. This GCSE English revision text is designed to support students in their studies,...

Romeo and Juliet Workbook is a comprehensive workbook designed to support students in their GCSE English studies. Written by a team of experienced authors, this workbook provides a detailed and...

Liam Wong's After Dark is a captivating exploration of global cities after midnight. Through his lens, Wong reveals the unique features that emerge in the stillness of the night, from neon lights to...

The eighth book in The Iron Druid Chronicles, Staked, sees Atticus O'Sullivan facing a clan of vampires who have been bent on destroying him. With a long history of conflict, Atticus must make a...

Teddy has earned a fresh start, but some secrets just won't stay hidden. It's the summer of 1969 and Rome is awash with glamour and intrigue. Teddy Huntley Carlyle, fresh off a plane from Texas with...

Roman Britain, AD 52, is a time of great upheaval. The western tribes prepare to make a stand against the Roman occupation, but can they match the discipline and courage of the legionaries? Simon...

In this striking retelling of true history, Costanza refuses to accept a fate as nothing more than a victim of male exploitation. A powerful and deeply affecting novel, it brings to life a feminist...

Discover the simplicity and flavour of vegetarian cooking with this easy-to-follow cookbook. Vegetarianism has been practiced for thousands of years, with roots in ancient India, Greece, and Rome...

The History Behind Game of Thrones: The North Remembers by David C. Weinczok explores how George R. R. Martin drew inspiration from history when creating his iconic series. Scotland's rich history is...

Gabriel Allon, master art restorer and assassin, returns in a gripping novel. Following his secret war against a terrorist mastermind, Gabriel is summoned to Rome by his friend Monsignor Luigi...

Romeo and Juliet Annotation-Friendly Edition is a specially designed edition of the timeless tragedy, featuring large spaces between lines for annotations, large outer margins, and pages at the end...

The Thrawn Trilogy Boxed Set: Star Wars Legends Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, the Last Command Experience the epic Star Wars Legends trilogy that introduced the menacing Grand Admiral Thrawn...

The third novel in the Sun Eater series, Demon in White: The Sun Eater, brings together the best of space opera and epic fantasy. For almost a hundred years, Hadrian Marlowe has served the Empire in...

The Thousandfold Thought: The Prince of Nothing, Book Three by R. Scott Bakker The final reckoning is at hand. The opposition to the Prince of Nothing has vanished or been vanquished, and the stage...

Gideon the Ninth is a heart-pounding epic science fantasy that follows Gideon, a young necromancer, as she prepares to launch her daring escape from a life of servitude. Brought up by unfriendly nuns...

The Last Master: Passion and Pain by John Suchet The second volume of John Suchet's trilogy about the life of Ludwig van Beethoven depicts the composer at the height of his powers, famous throughout...

The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple In 1765, the East India Company's victory over the Mughal emperor marked a turning point in...

Theron Shan faces off against the Sith Empire itself in this epic installment of The Old Republic. The Sith Empire is in flux, with the Emperor missing and presumed dead, and an ambitious Sith lord's...

The Plumed Serpent War God Trilogy: Book Two In the second volume of this epic trilogy, Graham Hancock weaves together ancient civilizations and the power of hallucinogens to create a gripping...

Armand Caulaincourt's life is a testament to the complexities of the Napoleonic era. Born at the age of 15, he rose through the ranks of the French army, experiencing both triumph and hardship in his...

The third novel in the Sun Eater series, Demon in White, is a gripping space opera that combines epic fantasy elements. Hadrian Marlowe and his Red Company have been serving the Empire in military...

The Italian Wars Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525 by Massimo Predonzani and Vincenzo Alberici In February 1525, two powerful armies clashed under the walls of Pavia. The young King...

Unravel the Dusk is a fantasy novel by Elizabeth Lim, set in a world where courtly intrigue and deceitful demons collide. The story follows Maia Tamarin as she navigates a treacherous landscape, torn...

The fourth novel in the Sun Eater series, Kingdoms of Death: The Sun Eater, sees Hadrian Marlowe face his greatest challenge yet. For nearly a century, he has been a guest of the Emperor, forced into...

The galaxy is ablaze. The Sollan Empire stands alone after the betrayal of the Commonwealth, its armies marching towards the worlds of men. Rumours spread that Hadrian Marlowe, the man at the centre...

A dramatic reevaluation of the encounter between two of history's most influential figures is presented in this book. The meeting between Hernando Cortés and Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, in 1519, is...

Lady Jessica's world is torn apart as she navigates treacherous power struggles within the Imperium. Betrayed by her own order, she must choose between loyalty to the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood and the...

The Kebra Nagast: A Holy Book of Ethiopian Christians and Rastafarians The Kebra Nagast, or the Book of the Glory of Kings, is an ancient text that tells the story of the origins of the Solomonic...

This iconic short fiction collection features stories set across the Cosmere universe, a vast and intricate world created by #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. The Stormlight...

Simon Winder's Lotharingia is a personal history of the in-between land that has shaped Europe's fate. In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun, dividing the...

Wilding tells the story of a remarkable experiment in rewilding, where the natural ecological processes of a West Sussex farm were allowed to restore themselves, free from human intervention...

Discover the captivating history of Japan, a country renowned for its adaptability and resilience. From the collapse of the shogunates in the 17th century to the rapid transformation of its economy...

King by Ben Kane is the latest instalment in an epic series that has captivated readers with its thrilling tale of war and adventure.In 1192, Richard, the Lionheart, is finally free to return to his...

Chrome Dome 1960-68: The B-52s' High-Stakes Cold War Nuclear Operation In 1960, the Strategic Air Command's B-52s embarked on an unprecedented eight-year nuclear-armed patrol, known as Operation...

The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth Music and Culture This comprehensive history of goth music and culture explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the...

Epic Runs of the World takes you on a journey to the world's most thrilling running routes and trails. With 50 of the world's greatest running routes and 150 additional courses to explore, this...

Why Nations Fail: Why Some Nations Are More Prosperous Than Others Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson present a compelling new theory on why some nations are more prosperous than others, arguing...

The Aeneid is a supreme Roman epic that has inspired many of the great European poets. Written in Latin, it is the greatest poem in the language and a masterpiece of ancient literature.The poem tells...

The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob Burckhardt In the 19th century, Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt saw the Italian Renaissance as a pivotal moment in the creation of the modern...

The Fall of the Roman Empire is a narrative of its decline and fall, a story that has captivated historians and readers for centuries. For over two centuries, various reasons have been proposed for...

Caesar's account of his campaigns in Gaul and Britain, spanning from 58 to 50 BC, offers a unique insight into his military strategy and encounters with the native populations.This narrative not only...

The Last Greek by Christian Cameron In a world torn apart by war and oppression, one man stands tall in his quest to preserve the glory of Greece. Philopoemen, a seasoned warrior, has spent his life...

The Early Church: The Story of Emergent Christianity (Revised Edition) This revised edition explores the early Christian movement during the 1st century AD and its rapid expansion throughout the...

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar explores the complex web of power and corruption that led to the assassination of one of Rome's most influential leaders. Set against the backdrop of 44 B.C., this drama...