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This is the second volume in a comprehensive series on the Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles. Covering April to June, it features the stories of 160 inspiring Orthodox men and women who...

A Russian Journal is a remarkable memoir and unique historical document, distilled from the journey of two famous travellers, John Steinbeck and Robert Capa, into the Soviet Union in the aftermath of...

The Dog Who Danced on the Moon is a heartwarming bedtime story about a boy named Jeremy and his extraordinary dog, Maxwell. Jeremy has a remarkable interest in space, but his dreams are often...

The 6th Edition of UNIX: A Comprehensive Guide to the UNIX Operating System This book provides a unique combination of source code and commentary, offering an in-depth look at the UNIX operating...

The Secret Texts of Hellenic Polytheism: A Practical Guide to the Restored Pagan Religion of George Gemistos Plethon For the first time in history, the complete contents of Plethon's Renaissance-era...

Discover the art of origami with this comprehensive collection of 25 intricately designed paper sculptures. Renowned origami expert John Montroll presents a range of remarkable paper creations, from...

Understanding Dysfunctional Families: A Guide to Healing For many, growing up in a family with dysfunctional patterns can have a lasting impact. While some families struggle with alcoholism, others...

The Only Fools and Horses Quiz Book by John White is a comprehensive collection of questions and answers that will test your knowledge of the popular TV show. With over 400 pages of quizzes, games,...

Boost your brainpower with this groundbreaking book on the science of exercise. Dr John J Ratey and Eric Hagerman reveal how physical activity can transform your mind, protecting against mental...

Harry Smith was a man of unrelenting curiosity, driven by a singular desire to create a unified theory of culture. From his early days recording the customs of Native American tribes to his time in...

John Flanagan's latest installment in the Royal Ranger series brings the thrilling world of medieval adventure to life. In this seventh book, Will and Maddie embark on a perilous journey through...

England's diverse landscapes are woven together to form a unique country, boasting a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. In this comprehensive exploration, John Lewis-Stempel delves into twelve...

The Chrysalids by John Wyndham In a world devastated by nuclear apocalypse, genetic mutation has become a source of fear and intolerance. In a small village, a group of young people with unusual...

Mr Gumpy's Outing is a heartwarming story about a young boy who loves to take his boat out on the water. One day, he invites some friends to join him, but as more and more friends come along, the...

John O'Donohue's Anam Cara offers a profound exploration of the human experience, inviting readers to reconnect with the natural world and the depths of their own souls.Through his unique insights...

Strontium Dog: Search and Destroy 2 The 2000 AD Years is a collection of early Strontium Dog strips from the iconic sci-fi comic 2000 AD. Created by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra, the team behind...

The Monas Hieroglyphica is a foundational work of esoteric study, outlining the principles of Enochian magic and the theories that underpin John Dee's spells. This 14th-century sorcerer's treatise is...

Agatha Christie's Complete Secret Notebooks brings together two volumes that explore the fascinating contents of her 73 notebooks. This collection includes illustrations, deleted extracts, unused...

In Search of Berlin is a captivating exploration of a city that has lived through countless transformations. From its tumultuous past to its current status as a beacon of global influence, Berlin's...

This straightforward guide to meditation is written by someone who's just like you - ordinary, with a day job and a love of casual clothes. But with over 13 years of meditation practice, he's found a...

The Trainable Cat: How to Make Life Happier for You and Your CatBased on the groundbreaking research of experts Sarah Ellis and John Bradshaw, this comprehensive guide shows you how to prevent,...

Discover a new approach to managing pain and achieving a healthier life. Dr. John E. Sarno's groundbreaking work reveals that many musculoskeletal pain disorders, including neck and back pain,...

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics is a thought-provoking analysis of the behavior of great powers in international relations. John Mearsheimer explores the question of whether a rising power can...

The Twentieth Century: A Century of Disorientation The twentieth century is a century about which we know too much, yet understand too little. With complex ideas such as relativity, cubism, and...

The Spitfire: A Very British Love Story This iconic fighter aircraft played a pivotal role in the Battle of Britain, but its story extends far beyond the dogfights over Kent and Sussex. Bestselling...

John Eckhardt invites you to discover the power of healing through prayer. In his book Prayers That Bring Healing, he shares twelve ways in which God brings healing to those who seek Him. From the...

Life on Delay: Making Peace with a Stutter A deeply personal and moving memoir about living with a stutter, this book offers a candid and empathetic exploration of the author's lifelong struggle to...

Camino Island is a gripping thriller about a daring heist that targets a high-security vault at Princeton University, where five rare manuscripts of F Scott Fitzgerald's novels are kept. The FBI's...

Forty years after the events of the Apocalypse War, the truth about Judge Dredd's past is finally revealed. A former Cadet Judge, Winterton, is set to tell the truth about the mission to The Citadel,...

The Power of Letting Go by John Purkiss This book offers a practical guide to releasing the things that hold you back. It explores the challenges of letting go, from the weight of expectations and...

John Hopkins' memoir is a raw and unflinching account of his life on and off the bike. From his early days as a talented youth racing in the desert tracks of California to his rise to international...

A century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction, leaving behind only their bones, promising great power to those brave enough to seek it out. In the land of Vigrið,...

Rebuild Romford Football Club: 1945-1959 to Wembley and Beyond The third instalment of John Haley and Terry Felton's comprehensive history of Romford FC takes readers on a journey through the club's...

Fishing Bamboo: An Angler's Passion for the Traditional Fly RodFor many anglers, mastering a graphite rod is just the beginning. As they explore the world of fly-fishing, they often find themselves...

The Seekers: The Man Who Died Twice The Seekers is a British comic strip that ran in the Daily Sketch from 1966 to 1971. Originally serialized in the Daily Sketch, this is the seventeenth installment...

John Joseph's journey from the streets of New York City to a plant-based lifestyle is a testament to the power of transformation. From his experiences with gang fights and addiction to his current...

The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi is a thrilling adventure that brings together two worlds in unexpected ways. In a last-minute job, Jamie Gray, a delivery driver, finds himself entangled...

Aza's life is complicated, filled with anxiety and OCD. When her best friend, Daisy, brings her on a mission to find a fugitive billionaire, things get even more complicated. Aza must navigate the...

During the Great War, soldiers found comfort and interest in the natural world around them. Birds, in particular, brought joy to the trenches, where officers would often engage in bird-watching as a...

Saladin remains one of the most iconic figures of his age, a man who united the Arabs and saved Islam from Christian crusaders in the 12th century. He is the Islamic world's preeminent hero, revered...

At night, the world belongs to the animals. It's their time, when the human world settles down and the cities fade into darkness. Yet, if you venture out, you can still hear the call of the wild. In...

Learn how to care for your feet and prevent common injuries with this comprehensive guide from two expert professionals. Foot expert and ultrarunner John Vonhof and physical therapist Tonya Olson...

Twice upon a time, a remarkable standalone novel continues the story of a world of fantasy and fairytale. John Connolly's latest tale is a quietly profound journey to the heart of the human...

The Future Starts Here: An Optimistic Guide to What Comes Next In a world where science fiction often predicts catastrophic futures, John Higgs offers a different perspective. By exploring the...

The Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam The most comprehensive examination of widespread covert American actions during the Vietnam War, this book reveals the existence of the Studies and...

China's Great Road: A Socialist Perspective on China's Development China's Great Road Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices offers a unique analysis of China's remarkable achievements...

The Death of Grass by John Christopher In a world where the familiar is rapidly disappearing, a small virus has a profound impact on society. The virus, which wipes out grass and crops, is initially...

The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien is a lavishly illustrated book that takes you to the places that inspired the creation of Middle-earth. Renowned Tolkien expert John Garth explores the locales that...

Written by John Bunyan, "Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ" is a significant work in the English Christian writer and preacher's oeuvre. First published in 1659, this book is a key part of Bunyan's...

The Lost Girls: The True Story of the Cleveland Abductions and the Incredible Rescue of Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus This is the harrowing true story of three innocent young women...

The Complete Guide to Joint-Making by John Bullar is a comprehensive and practical book that demystifies the art of choosing, designing, and cutting woodworking joints. It offers insightful...

Unf*ck Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life by Gary John Bishop This book is a no-nonsense guide to taking control of your life. It's a blunt and direct approach that's won over many...

A century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction, leaving behind only their bones, promising great power to those brave enough to seek them out. Now, whispers of war echo...

Published in 1635, Pyrotechnia is a treatise on making fireworks, written by John Babington, an inferior gunner in the military service of Charles I. The book is dedicated to the Earl of Newport,...

John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants achieve explosive growth-and how it can help any organization thrive.In the 1990s, Doerr met...

Elton John's life story is one of drama, passion, and transformation. Born Reginald Dwight, he rose to fame as a pop star in his early twenties, performing in America and becoming an international...

A gripping true-crime story of a shocking miscarriage of justice, from international bestselling author John Grisham. In 1971, Ron Williamson was the first player chosen from Oklahoma, but his dreams...

Discover the Flavour of the British Countryside with John Wright's Hedgerow River Cottage Handbook. Explore the rich foraging opportunities found in hedgerows, moors, meadows, and woods, where wild...

Ena Lamont Stewart's Men Should Weep is a study guide that explores the themes and characters of John Hodgart's play. Written by Hodgart, the guide examines the roles of the individual characters and...

Discover the revolutionary approach to goal-setting behind the explosive growth of leading companies. John Doerr, legendary venture capitalist, shares the OKR model that has helped tech giants and...

Diagnosed with Stage Four lung cancer on Christmas Eve 2012, John Clifton's prognosis was bleak. However, he refused to give up, and after researching natural treatments, he discovered an extract...

Selected Poems of John Donne offers a rich representation of the poet's diverse and passionate verse. From witty and humorous pieces like "The Flea" to the intimate and intense Holy Sonnets, Donne's...

Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling John Taylor Gatto's provocative critique of compulsory schooling reveals a system that cripples...

The London Lectures of Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke offer a unique perspective on African history, presented by two prominent scholars who have dedicated their lives to...

The SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Surviving Anywhere This updated guide from John 'Lofty' Wiseman covers a wide range of survival skills, from basic campcraft and...

Hardcover, 448 pages, 2024, English language. In a world marked by extreme divisions, the struggle to find words that capture humanity's inclination to fracture itself is a pressing concern. This...

A Telegram from Le Touquet by John Bude A tense Easter holiday visit to his aunt's country house sets the stage for a shocking and unexpected turn of events. When his aunt receives a mysterious...

Silverview by John le Carré is a mesmerising story of an encounter between innocence and experience and between public duty and private morals. A quiet English seaside town is the unlikely setting...

Wyatt Earp's epic battle against the West's biggest outlaw gang has never been told in full. John Boessenecker's groundbreaking research into territorial and federal government records reveals a...

In the aftermath of a cataclysmic event, the gods have vanished, leaving behind only their skeletal remains. This powerful legacy is coveted by those brave enough to seek it out, promising great...

East of Eden, a novel by John Steinbeck, is set in California's Salinas Valley, where two families, the Trasks and the Hamiltons, are inextricably linked by fate. Over several generations, their...

The Echo Chamber by John Boyne is a satirical exploration of the modern world, where carefully curated reputations can be destroyed in an instant. The story follows the Cleverley family as they...

Gunning for God: Why the New Atheists are Missing the Target The debate between atheism and faith has become increasingly prominent in the western world. The "New Atheists" argue that religion is the...

The Lancaster: A Very British Legend The Avro Lancaster is an iconic aircraft that played a pivotal role in the Second World War. Its bravery and sacrifice are a testament to the courage of those who...

John Rechy's groundbreaking novel, City of Night, is a powerful and unflinching portrayal of a subculture that was previously unseen. First published in 1963, it marked a radical departure in fiction...

Psychic Retreats explores the challenges of working with patients who are 'stuck' and difficult to engage with. John Steiner, a seasoned psychoanalyst, uses new developments in Kleinian theory to...

The Horary Textbook - Revised Edition by John Frawley This comprehensive guide to horary astrology provides clear and specific answers to specific questions. A modern master of the craft shares his...

John Yorke's Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story explores the unifying shape of narrative, revealing how the great fairytale journey into the woods echoes the fundamental structure of...

Transform your microgym into a profitable business with a step-by-step plan. John Briggs' book, Profit First for Microgyms, adapts the simple cash flow method from Mike Michalowicz' bestselling book...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne In a world inspired by Norse mythology, a powerful and ancient evil is rising. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal prison, and...

Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner ChildJohn Bradshaw's powerful book offers a life-changing approach to understanding and healing the inner child. When our vulnerable child was hurt, abandoned,...

Rebels of Gor is set on a remote island chain, World's End, where two technologically advanced species, the Kurii and the Priest-Kings, engage in a conflict that determines the fate of Gor and...

The Hunger of the Gods Book Two of the Bloodsworn Saga by John Gwynne A new era of blood and conquest has begun, as the dragon god Lik-Rifa plots her revenge. Orka's search for her missing son...

The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World by John Dickie This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of Freemasonry, revealing the surprising ways in which its ideals and practices...

A well-built stone wall can add personality and beauty to your property, whether you're looking for a rustic charm or a stately presence. John Vivian's guide provides a lively approach to...

Discover the vibrant flavours of Thai cuisine with Kin Thai, a collection of 80 delicious recipes that showcase the diversity of Thai food. From lesser-known dishes to popular classics, this book...

Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film masterpiece "The Shining" is examined in a detailed, scene-by-scene analysis by cultural critic John David Ebert. The film is seen as a struggle between repetition and...

The Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway Past and Present: Honeybourne to Cheltenham A new volume in the popular Past & Present series, this book brings together a wealth of rare and...

Japanese Art Close-up by John Reeve This book offers a closer look at the rich variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns in Japanese art, showcasing the sheer craftsmanship of Japanese...

The Porn King is a candid and frank autobiography by John Holmes, the undisputed king of adult cinema. For nearly 20 years, Holmes appeared in a record 2,200 plus productions, including the landmark...

Bad Blood: a shocking true story of corporate fraud and scandal set in the world of Silicon Valley biotech. Elizabeth Holmes, seen as the female Steve Jobs, founded Theranos, a multibillion-dollar...

Bull Ingram, a recent World War II veteran, is hired to find Ramblin' John Hastur, a mysterious blues musician whose dark music is said to drive men insane and raise the dead. Ingram's investigation...

Disrupted Realism: Paintings for a Distracted World By John Seed This book explores the works of 38 contemporary painters who are redefining the tradition of Realism. The artists featured in the book...

Fighting Slave of Gor is a science fiction novel that follows the story of Jason Marshall, a man who finds himself in a desperate struggle to save his loved one from slavery on an Earthlike world...

When the Clock Broke: A Story of America's Late-Century Discontents The early 1990s promised a "kinder, gentler America" following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the defeat of Saddam Hussein...

Galatea and Midas is a collection of two plays by John Lyly, written in the late 16th century. The plays tell the story of two young women, Galatea and Phillida, who are disguised as men to avoid a...

The Gibson Guitar factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was a place of mystery. In the mid-1940s, seventy women sat in four rows, their presence a challenge to conventional wisdom. The image haunted author...

John Yost's "How to Make Birch Bark Baskets" is a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful and functional baskets using natural materials. With over 30 illustrations and photographs, this book...

The Dancing Plague: The Strange, True Story of an Extraordinary Illness In the sweltering summer of 1518, a mysterious phenomenon swept through the streets of Strasbourg, leaving a trail of death and...

A Beastly Business is a chilling tale of mystery, adventure, and horror that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a bank manager approaches a petty criminal with a problem, the stakes are set...