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Winnie-the-Pooh Always Pooh and Me is a charming picture book edition of A.A. Milne's favourite poems from When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six. Beautifully decorated with illustrations by E.H...

The Prestige by Christopher Priest A bitter feud between two 19th century stage illusionists drives a deadly game of secrets and curiosity. Working in the gaslight-and-velvet world of Victorian music...

Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace by Christopher BlattmanAn acclaimed expert on violence and seasoned peacebuilder explains the five reasons why conflict rarely blooms into war,...

Join Gabby and Pandy on a superhero adventure in this exciting 24-page storybook. When they unbox a surprise, they become the Dollhouse Defenders, just in time to save their friends from the...

This comprehensive guide to astrology provides in-depth information on Sun signs, Moon signs, Ascending signs, and the placement of planets in your Houses. With 144 combinations of sign...

Out Now Queer We Go Again! is an anthology of romantic and adventurous contemporary and speculative stories featuring LGBTQ+ teens. This collection brings together seventeen new short stories from...

Join a voyage through Nature, the threats we face, and an action plan for the future. This beautifully illustrated book brings together the ideas of the Terra Carta, a roadmap to sustainability, and...

Edward II Revised brings a fresh perspective to the tumultuous reign of the English king, exploring the consequences of transgressing societal norms. With a blend of humour, romance, and graphic...

A deeply personal and moving exploration of the late work of 19 major artists, Immortal Thoughts: Late Style in a Time of Plague is a poignant reflection on the common threads that run through their...

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True HermitThis is the remarkable true story of Christopher Knight, who lived in solitude for 27 years, from 1986 until his arrest in...

Bedlam is a world where video game fantasies and nightmares collide. In this white-knuckle action-packed novel, the boundaries between reality and virtual reality are pushed to the limit. A realm of...

A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering by Christopher A. Gorse, David Johnston, and Martin Pritchard is a comprehensive reference guide for those working in civil and...

A profound and hilarious comedy about the value of truth and friendship, 'Art' is a story about a painting that sparks a heated debate among its owner and his friends. The question is, who are you,...

Calib Christopher has been appointed a squire to the Knights of Camelot. However, there is no time to celebrate as his best friend Cecily and Merlin's magical treasure are in the hands of the evil...

Down There on a Visit is a vivid and poignant novel that explores four distinct periods in the life of its author. Spanning Berlin, the Greek Islands, London, and California, this work presents four...

Christopher Booker's final book explores the hidden key to understanding the world's disturbing trends. He examines the concept of groupthink, a phenomenon identified by a Yale professor, and its...

The Jacobite '45 Reconsidered by Christopher Duffy is a groundbreaking study that sheds new light on the 1745 rebellion. In this book, Duffy explores the reasons behind the Jacobites' remarkable...

Inside Story is a deeply personal and witty exploration of life's biggest questions. Martin Amis draws on his own experiences to examine how we live, grieve, and die. The novel is rooted in the death...

Secrets of the Psalms by Godfrey Selig explores the meaning behind these ancient songs of praise, which were gathered over a long period of time, from the days of Moses to the Postexilic time of the...

Astonishing events are about to unfold in the sleepy town of Mill Grove, Pennsylvania. For seven-year-old Christopher Reese, life is about to take a dramatic turn. His mother, Kate, will stop at...

Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government challenges the traditional view of democratic politics and government. Drawing on social-scientific evidence, Christopher...

The Boosey & Hawkes Solo Piano Collection: Russian Masters is a collection of 26 Russian classics arranged for the intermediate pianist. This volume features arrangements by renowned composers Hywel...

Translated by a different expert each time, this Penguin edition of Marcel Proust's masterpiece brings a fresh, engaging voice to the iconic novel. With its magical opening scenes and devastating...

Talking with Serial Killers: Sleeping with Psychopaths is a chilling study of the innocent lovers of savage murderers. In this thought-provoking book, Christopher Berry-Dee delves into the minds of...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a legendary creature said to haunt the moors of Dartmoor, England. When Sir Charles Baskerville is attacked outside his castle, the case falls to Sherlock Holmes, the...

Arguably is the definitive collection of essays by one of America's most celebrated writers, Christopher Hitchens. Spanning 40 years of his literary career, this selection showcases Hitchens' unique...

Christopher Tilley's Interpreting Landscapes Geologies, Topographies, Identities; Explorations in Landscape Phenomenology 3 offers a fresh approach to understanding the past. By examining Britain's...

Tears at La Bombonera tells the story of Christopher Hylland's six-year journey through South America and her love affair with football. From Buenos Aires to Medellín, Hylland shares his experiences...

Tony Robbins and Christopher Zook reveal their ultimate strategies for achieving financial freedom in this new book. For decades, smart money has been making outsized returns through alternative...

Christopher Hill's Century of Revolution provides a vivid and thought-provoking account of 17th-century England, examining the complex relationships between ordinary people and those in power.This...

The Lion House: The Rise of Suleyman the MagnificentBy Christopher De Bellaigue, Penguin Random House09/03/2023, 304 pages, PaperbackExperience the gripping story of two civilizations in an...

The Battle of Towton: England's Bloodiest Conflict On Palm Sunday, 29 March 1461, the armies clashed in a snow-covered field south of Towton village in Yorkshire. The struggle lasted all day,...

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases provides clarity for readers interested in the medieval world. This dictionary contains over 3,400 terms as headwords, covering legal, ecclesiastic, and...

A fully illustrated new edition of The Silmarillion, this book tells the earlier history of Middle-earth, recounting the events of the First and Second Ages. It introduces key characters and sets the...

Now We Are Six by A. A. Milne is a charming collection of poems for children. Written from the perspective of six-year-old Christopher Robin, these poems capture the joys and simplicity of childhood...

Caesar's Bellum Gallicum Book VII offers a fresh perspective on this ancient text. Written by Christopher B. Krebs, it is the first commentary to approach Caesar's work as a literary text, rather...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens A young boy's life is turned upside-down when he becomes the prime suspect in a mysterious murder. Christopher, an extraordinary...

Now We Are Six by A. A. Milne is a heartwarming collection of poems for children that explores the joys and imagination of childhood. Written from the perspective of six-year-old Christopher Robin,...

A comprehensive collection of English poetry spanning over seven centuries, The Oxford Book of English Verse brings together a vast array of poems and poets, introducing readers to new voices and...

A young man from a well-to-do family embarked on a journey to Alaska, hitchhiking to the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley in April 1992. Four months later, his body was found by a moose hunter. This...

Cambridge Analytica, a British military contractor, turned the world upside down in 2016 with a dark and powerful tool. Funded by a billionaire, the firm combined psychological research with private...

A-Z Great Modern Artists by Andy Tuohy is a striking reference book that brings together 52 key modern artists in a unique and engaging way. Each artist's entry features a portrait rendered in their...

Step into the world of Muay Thai with this comprehensive guide to Thai Boxing. Renowned trainer Christoph Delp presents an updated introduction to the sport, combining fitness training, self-defense,...

Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments is a comprehensive guide to fermenting grains and beans at home. Kirsten and Christopher Shockey share their expertise to create a wide range of...

Laugh yourself silly with the Agents of S.U.I.T. in this hilarious InvestiGators adventure! If you enjoy perfect puns, silly supervillains and alien invasions, then this is the book for you. The...

A Christmas adventure in the Hundred Acre Wood brings joy to all. On a snowy day, Pooh Bear helps his friends clear the snow away, and then it's time for a special treat. With Piglet by his side,...

Brisingr is the third book in The Inheritance Cycle series by Christopher Paolini. Published in 2009, it follows Eragon and Saphira as they face new challenges after the events of the previous book...

Published in 1924, Beau Geste is a story of adventure and loyalty, set in the French Foreign Legion in North Africa. The story follows the exploits of the fictional Beauregard "Beau" Geste, a young...

Christopher Hitchens' The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever brings together a diverse range of writings from some of the most influential thinkers of the past century. This...

A gripping espionage thriller from Graham Greene, set on the Orient Express as it travels across Europe to Constantinople. Carleton Myatt's chance encounter with Coral Musker, a naive English chorus...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Play A young boy's extraordinary detective work takes him on a journey that turns his world upside-down. When a dog is found dead, Christopher...

Washington Black is an extraordinary tale of survival and freedom. When eleven-year-old field slave Washington Black finds himself selected as personal servant to eccentric naturalist Christopher...

Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504 by Laurence Bergreen is a gripping account of Christopher Columbus's life and career. This book offers a fresh perspective on the explorer's three voyages to the...

A passionate account of how France's metropolitan elites and working classes are tearing the country apart. Christophe Guilluy argues that France has become an "American society" - increasingly...

Discover the untold stories behind the iconic science fiction series Space: 1999. This book takes you back to the beginning, uncovering a treasure trove of previously unknown information,...

Graffiti School: A Student Guide and Teachers Manual by Christoph Ganter is a comprehensive textbook that explores the history and evolution of graffiti. From its origins in ancient civilizations to...

The Making of Cabaret is a comprehensive and engaging chronicle of the original Broadway production of Cabaret. The book explores the show's evolution from its origins in Christopher Isherwood's...

The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London For centuries, the Tower of London has been home to a group of iconic avian residents: the ravens. According to legend, if they ever...

Christopher Reeve's life was forever changed by a tragic accident that left him paralysed from the neck down. Yet, in a remarkable display of courage and determination, he refused to accept his new...

Christopher Hitchens' For the Sake of Argument is a collection of essays that offer insightful commentary on the tumultuous events of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Hitchens' writing provides a...

Christopher Fowler's Film Freak is a gritty and humorous account of his journey through the British film industry in the late 1970s. As a young screenwriter, he finds himself struggling to make a...

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600-1947 by Christopher Clark is a comprehensive account of a pivotal European power. From its humble beginnings as a medieval backwater, Prussia...

Mathematics for Human Flourishing by Francis Edward Su is a profound exploration of the subject's beauty, humanity, and power to build virtues that help us flourish. The book weaves parables,...

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower is a novel by Marcel Proust, first published in 1919. This translation brings to the fore a more sharply engaged, comic and lucid Proust, making the book...

The Renegade Gods by Christopher Mitchell As the last mage capable of stopping the gods from destroying her world, Karalyn faces a terrible choice: hide away or risk everything to take the fight to...

A Tale Of Two Cities A Play by Charles Dickens In the midst of the Reign of Terror, two Londoners are forced to confront impossible choices. Charles Darnay must decide whether to abandon his family...

The Case of the Flowery Corpse A Ludovic Travers Mystery A car crash, a blackmail case, and two murders in a quiet rural village - it's a mystery that seems impossible to solve. Ludovic Travers, a...

When his latest case goes wrong, Christopher Chance finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. With only 12 days to live, he must use his unique skills to uncover the truth behind his own...

1421: The Year China Discovered The WorldA groundbreaking historical detective story that challenges our understanding of the Age of Exploration. In 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen...

War by Numbers: Understanding Conventional Combat This book assesses the nature of conventional warfare through the analysis of historical combat, moving beyond the work of Carl von Clausewitz to...

Modernism: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Butler This book provides a comprehensive account of Modernism, exploring its origins, key concepts, and lasting impact on art and culture. Butler...

Deep into the Dark Minds of Evil People: A Chilling Study This book takes readers inside the minds of some of the most pitiless and dangerous people alive, including notorious serial killers...

It's Halloween night in 1984, and the atmosphere is tense. Two families are struggling to cope - the Barbosas with their Haunted Woods attraction, and the Sweeneys with their marital problems...

The murder of a media mogul in his country mansion appears to be linked to a gang of would-be thieves. However, when the robbers are unexpectedly transferred to another prison, they escape. A young...

Discover the art behind the next chapter in the Spider-Verse saga. This book takes you behind the scenes to showcase the art and artistry of Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Man: Across the...

Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation is a groundbreaking anthology that explores the possibilities of a sustainable future. Edited by Phoebe Wagner and Brontë Christopher Wieland, this...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a seminal work of philosophy that continues to shape moral and ethical debates. In this landmark book, Nietzsche critiques traditional notions of...

Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is a spectacular and popular play of the Elizabethan stage, with its fantastical mix of high-minded theology and low-brow slapstick. This fully re-edited,...

A remarkable collection of letters from one of Ireland's most celebrated poets, spanning fifty years of Seamus Heaney's correspondence. This wonderful selection offers a unique glimpse into the life...

Christopher Paolini's To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is a masterful science fiction novel that explores the complexities of first contact and its far-reaching consequences.When Kira Navárez discovers an...

Dead Souls is a masterpiece of 19th-century Russian literature, written by Nikolai Gogol in the late 1830s. The novel follows the journey of Chichikov, a dismissed civil servant turned unscrupulous...

Alfred Lord Tennyson's Selected Poems offers a comprehensive collection of his most celebrated works. Spanning nearly sixty years of his literary career, this volume showcases the poet's mastery of...

Air Crashes and Miracle Landings 85 Cases - How and Why by Christopher Bartlett is a comprehensive collection of air disasters and incidents that have shaped the safety of commercial aviation. This...

Kaiser Wilhelm II: A Life in Power by Christopher Clark is a biography of one of the 20th century's most influential figures. The book explores the complex and often tumultuous life of the German...

The Soviet Metro Stations are a testament to the fusion of art and architecture in the Soviet Union. From the 1930s to the 1980s, these subways were designed as a propaganda artwork, blending...

Exploring the pivotal role of Mary in Christian tradition, this book examines the theology of the incarnation as it was understood by the earliest Christians. A central figure in Christian tradition,...

Christopher Metcalfe returns to his family home in Kent after the death of his father, prompting a re-examination of his past. A box of memorabilia from his days at school reveals a long-forgotten...

Discover the wonders of the rainforest in this beautifully illustrated book. Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal take readers on a thrilling tour of one of the most diverse ecosystems on planet...

Batman: The Long Halloween A mysterious killer is targeting Gotham City, striking on holidays and leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. As the Dark Knight, Batman must unravel the identity of the...

The future of football is now. The data revolution has begun, reshaping the modern game with advanced metrics and detailed analysis. Player performance can be fully assessed, luck can be analyzed,...

Eldest, the second book in The Inheritance Cycle, is a gripping epic fantasy novel by Christopher Paolini. Published in 2006, it follows the story of Eragon, a young Dragon Rider, as he embarks on a...

The Concorde Story Seventh Edition by Christopher Orlebar This fully revised edition of The Concorde Story marks an important milestone in the history of supersonic flight. First introduced to...

Body Shocks: Extreme Tales of Body Horror by Ellen Datlow Ellen Datlow presents 29 spine-tingling tales of body horror that will leave you unsettled. This anthology delves into the darker aspects of...

Asset managers have become the new masters of capitalism, acquiring a vast array of assets that underpin our daily lives. The roads we drive on, the water we drink, the food we eat, and even the...

The Four Horsemen: A Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution A unique and thought-provoking conversation between four prominent thinkers, recorded for posterity. Richard Dawkins, Daniel C...

Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays by Christopher Hitchens is a collection of essays that showcase the author's unique perspective on politics, culture, and literature. Through his reportage,...

A unique collection of images created by illustrators from 28 countries explores the theme of human migration. Based on an exhibition at the Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, in 2017, this book...

Expertise and Identity: A Study of Individuals Who Succeeded Repeatedly in Life and Career Transitions by Christopher Connolly and Fernand Gobet. This book examines the nature of expertise that...

Xenophon's Cyropaedia: A Study of Politics and Empire. For over two millennia, Xenophon's Cyropaedia has been a celebrated work of ancient literature, offering insights into the life and reign of...

For two centuries, the authorship of Shakespeare's plays was assumed to be his own. However, in the 19th century, a number of rival candidates emerged, including The Earl of Oxford, Sir Francis...