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The Dark Enlightenment by Nick Land In this provocative work, Nick Land challenges the foundations of modern thought, arguing that the Enlightenment's emphasis on progress and democracy has led to a...

The Horus Heresy 26: Vulkan Vive After the massacre of Isstvan V, the survivors of the Salamanders Legion search in vain for their fallen primarch, unaware that he still lives, though he would wish...

The Tennis Court: A Journey to Discover the World's Greatest Tennis Courts From the surface of a tennis court to the intricate details that make each one unique, Nick Pachelli's curated selection of...

Fresh energy for home cooking. Celebrity chef Nick DiGiovanni shares his favorite recipes, from comforting New England favorites to decadent pasta dishes, in a cookbook that makes cooking accessible...

The Trillion Dollar Triage: A gripping history of the US economic response to the pandemic. In February 2020, the US economy was on a record-breaking expansion, with unemployment at historic lows and...

Stop Overthinking: 23 Techniques to Relieve Stress, Stop Negative Spirals, Declutter Your Mind, and Focus on the Present by Nick TrentonOvercome the exhausting cycle of negative thought patterns and...

Donald "Duck" Dunn: The Soul of the Bass Donald "Duck" Dunn was a bassist whose influence can still be felt in music today. With a career spanning over 50 years, he played with some of the biggest...

Nick Drake's music has left an indelible mark on the world of folk and traditional music. This authorised companion, compiled and edited by Cally Callomon and Gabrielle Drake, offers a unique insight...

A gripping thriller about a man who walks out of prison and into a double life. Nick Mason has spent five years behind bars, but an offer to be released twenty years early comes with a terrible price...

Nick Stone is suffering. His two closest relationships have been lost, and he's desperate for escape. When his old SAS officer summons him to the North Pole, Nick sees it as an opportunity to leave...

Nick Drake: A Life Revealed This biography offers an unprecedented insight into the life and work of Nick Drake, one of the most influential musicians of the 1960s. Through exclusive interviews with...

Guitar Basics is a comprehensive method for young guitarists, covering the basics in 15 stages. The book features original pieces and traditional tunes in various styles, including classical, folk,...

Designing roller coasters is a complex mix of engineering and art, requiring countless hours of creativity and precision. Coasters 101: An Engineering Guide to Roller Coaster Design delves into the...

The Knight Rider Companion Abridged Edition is a comprehensive guide to the iconic television series. This book delves into the world of Knight Rider, exploring the vision of its creator and the...

Nick and Charlie: A Heartstopper Novella by Alice Oseman As university looms, Nick and Charlie face their biggest challenge yet. The distance between them will test their love in ways they never...

The Franklin Scandal: A Story of Powerbrokers, Child Abuse and Betrayal A shocking account of corporate corruption and government cover-ups, this book reveals a nationwide child-trafficking and...

Minecraft: The Ultimate Collection! is a collection of five exciting Step Into Reading Step 3 leveled readers, perfect for children ready to read on their own. Based on one of the world's...

Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in VietnamA searing and meticulously documented account of the atrocities committed by the United States during the Vietnam War.This book sheds new...

A chilling domestic story of terror unfolds in this gripping tale of a young family's descent into chaos. When they move into an unfinished development community, they begin to experience strange and...

Windows 11 in Easy Steps, 2nd Edition, covers the latest version of the Windows 11 operating system, including the 2024 Update. This guide takes you through the key features and functions of Windows...

Join Emmy and Birch on an epic adventure into the mysterious Nether. This Step into Reading Step 3 Leveled Reader is the only official leveled reader series based on Minecraft, the world's...

Nick and Charlie: A Heartfelt Love Story Nick and Charlie's relationship is one of comfort and familiarity, built on shared interests and quiet moments together. As they navigate the uncertainty of...

Nick Cave: Mercy on Me by Reinhard Kleist is a captivating biography that delves into the life and artistry of the enigmatic musician. Through a unique blend of storytelling and graphic illustration,...

Down to the Wire is a gripping thriller that follows Nick Stone on his latest mission. A kidnapping that seems straightforward quickly becomes a complex web of deceit and danger.As Nick and his team...

Nick Drake: The Life is the definitive biography of the enigmatic singer-songwriter, written with the blessing and involvement of his sister and Estate. This comprehensive and authoritative account...

Nick Stone's world has been turned upside down. Betrayed and left for dead in the Alps, he struggles to recall the events leading up to his near-fatal injuries. With a head wound that leaves him with...

Nick didn't know what had hit him. Sweet and adorable Freddie, whom he'd always loved like a kid sister, was suddenly all woman, and his feelings for her were anything but brotherly. Nora Roberts is...

Little Heaven is a gripping and terrifying story of a remote settlement where a dark presence invades, forcing its inhabitants to fight for survival. When a young woman hires a trio of mercenaries to...

Graveyard to Hell is a gripping police saga set in the 1960s. Detective Sergeant Nick Miller works alone, crossing the line to get results.A new case brings Ben Garvald back into his old...

Nick Stone is drawn into a deadly investigation when a young trooper is shot dead at the SAS's Killing House. With less than 48 hours to spare, he must navigate a treacherous web of espionage and...

Stevie Nicks is a rock legend whose energy and magnetism continue to captivate audiences. This biography, written by Stephen Davis, offers a fresh and intimate portrait of the star, delving deeply...

Nick Cave: A Life in Unruly Expression. This biography offers a comprehensive overview of Nick Cave's career, from his work with The Birthday Party and The Bad Seeds to his creative collaborations...

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen This behind-the-scenes look at the action heroes of 1980s and 90s Hollywood reveals the...

Nick Winter's Christmas homecoming is not going as planned. His holiday with his long-time girlfriend has soured, and he's struggling to come to terms with the news that she cheated on him while he...

Pink Moon is a deeply personal and moving biography of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Nick Drake, first published in 1980 in Danish. This new edition, now available in English for the first time,...

The Stream Team: Battle Squad is an action-packed adventure that combines the worlds of Fortnite and The Avengers. Thirteen-year-old Teddy Habib and his friends are recruited to join a league of...

Nick Lowe's life and music are told in this biography, from his days at Stiff Records to becoming the driving force behind Rockpile and the 1979 hit 'Cruel To Be Kind'. With original compositions...

Nick Drake's River Man A Very British Masterpiece is a deeply personal exploration of one of music's most enigmatic figures. The story behind the song "River Man" reveals a unique blend of poetic...

Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams and Rumours is a captivating biography that delves into the life of one of rock music's most iconic figures. Zoe Howe expertly explores Stevie Nicks' journey from her...

Nick Fury's Journal: A Comprehensive Guide to Marvel Heroes and Villains Get an inside look at the world of Marvel Comics with this restored journal, narrated by Nick Fury. This comprehensive guide...

Nick 90s Mad Libs World's Greatest Word Game is a nostalgic treat for anyone who grew up watching their favourite Nickelodeon shows. With its unique blend of wordplay and retro charm, this Mad Libs...

A severed head discovered in a golf course bunker sets off a frantic search for a serial killer, bringing the town to a standstill. As Detective Inspector Nick Dixon delves deeper into the case, he...

The story of Nick Donofrio's life is one of transformation and innovation. Born into an Italian-American family in Beacon, New York, Nicholas Joseph Donofrio rose from humble beginnings to lead IBM...

The Whisper Soul by Dwight HolingA mysterious plea for help sets off a desperate search for two missing children, while an arsonist targets those who care about the land and its people. As wildlife...

At dawn, on what should be the last day of Detective Nick Belsey's career, Hampstead CID is unusually quiet. A missing-person report has been filed on London's richest street, the Bishops Avenue. The...

A retired teacher is found dead in her Somerset home on a cold January night, sparking a murder investigation. The case takes a surprising turn when a neighbour reports an unscheduled visit from an...

Whitethroat is the third novel in the DI Nick Lowry series by James Henry. In November 1983, Essex is experiencing reasons to be cheerful, with popular music and films dominating the headlines...

A brutal series of sheep killings sets off a chain reaction in rural Somerset, as DCI Nick Dixon is tasked with uncovering the sinister pattern behind the animal slaughters. As the investigation...

Detective Inspector Nick Dixon's world is turned upside down when his former climbing partner, Jake Fayter, dies under suspicious circumstances. As Dixon delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a...

DI Nick Dixon is faced with a complex and intriguing case when the body of an elderly man is found in an abandoned World War Two pillbox beside the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. With no clear motive...

Detective Inspector Nick Dixon is sent undercover as a trainee teacher into Isobel's boarding school to investigate her murder. The case is going cold, and Dixon must confront his inner demons to...

A gruesome discovery in a Somerset river sets off a chain reaction in this gripping thriller. A young couple's find of human remains sparks an investigation into a murder with an obvious motive, but...

Carnival season gets off to a deadly start in this gripping thriller. Detective Chief Inspector Nick Dixon arrives late for the winter carnival, only to witness a shocking explosion that leaves one...

A trainee jockey is killed in a tragic accident at the local stables, with the case initially ruled as an accident. However, when the jockey's brother returns from his military service, he demands...

A gripping mystery unfolds in Beyond the Point, as Detective Nick Dixon delves into a complex web of corruption and death. A young woman's body is found on a building site, with all the hallmarks of...

Pamela Des Barres' memoir is a candid and captivating account of her experiences as a groupie in 1960s and 70s rock music. From the moment she graduated from high school, she immersed herself in the...

Nick Drake's Pink Moon is a fascinating exploration of the enduring legacy of the singer-songwriter's third and final album. Released over thirty years ago, the album has continued to captivate...

A recent discovery on the Sedgemoor battlefield sets off a chain of events in this gripping thriller. A badly decomposed body is found during an archaeological dig, and Detective Chief Inspector...

The Doom Patrol by Gerard Way and Nick Derington: The Deluxe Edition is a comprehensive collection of the Eisner Award-winning team's most epic adventures. Gerard Way, renowned for his work on The...

Koi: A Complete Guide to Their Care and Color Varieties is a comprehensive guide for koi enthusiasts. Written by a team of international experts, this book provides the latest information and advice...

Constable Nick's rural beat has never been more challenging. A charming seaside resort is in disarray, and he's the only one who can restore order. With donkeys running wild, a lone woman keeping...

This collection showcases Nick Dear's versatility and skill as a playwright. It features two historical reworkings, a thought-provoking political parable, and a chilling adaptation of a classic ghost...

On Power: The Natural History of Its GrowthBy Bertrand de Jouvenel, first published in 1945, this book examines the development of government power and its impact on democracies.De Jouvenel argues...

Chasing the Bear: The Story of Bear Bryant and Nick Saban's Alabama DynastyThis dual biography explores the lives and coaching philosophies of two college football legends, Bear Bryant and Nick...

Honour by Joanna Murray-Smith explores the complexities of marriage and family life when a comfortable middle-class relationship stalls. As one life is renewed, another's happiness and security are...

A spine-chilling play by Hugh Janes, based on several original ghost stories by Charles Dickens. In an ancient, crumbling mansion, sheltering from the howling winds that tear across the surrounding...

Batsford's Modern Chess Openings is the definitive reference work on chess openings, providing the distilled essence of contemporary opening theory. With over 720 pages of comprehensive coverage,...

Learn to play guitar with triads. This book shows you how to use chords to play lead, combining major, minor, and 7th melody-chords to create customized scales for each chord in a song. With clear...

The Wisdom of Master Nuno Oliveira by Antoine de Coux Antoine de Coux, a close friend and student of Master Nuno Oliveira, has compiled a comprehensive collection of the Master's teachings and advice...

A poignant drama about teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain, Be My Baby tells the story of Mary Adams, a 19-year-old girl forced into a Mother-and-Baby Home after being seven months pregnant. The play...

Nicole de Vésian's gardens in Provence have inspired gardeners and landscapers around the world with their unique blend of Mediterranean landscape mindset and modern design. This book explores her...

Arctic Storm Rising: A Novel by Dale Brown. In this gripping thriller, U.S. Air Force intelligence officer Nicholas Flynn is exiled to guard a remote radar post in Alaska's Arctic frontier after a...

The Way to Love by Anthony De Mello In this final collection of meditations, Anthony De Mello invites readers to explore the ultimate question of love. Through thirty-one thought-provoking...

The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir In this foundational work of existentialist philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir presents a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. She...

Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking work, first published in 1949, challenged societal norms and sparked a fight for female equality. The book's central argument, that 'One is not born, but rather...

Stop Fixing Yourself: Wake Up, All Is Well by Anthony De Mello is a spiritual guide to living an enlightened life. De Mello asserts that it is possible to attain enlightenment without effort, and...

The tragic story of a father's devastating conflict. In 1913, Rudyard Kipling's determination to send his son to war sparks a bitter family struggle that leaves him torn between his love for his...

The Deep Blue Sea by Terence Rattigan A powerful and poignant play about lives blighted by love, written in the early 1950s at the height of Terence Rattigan's powers. The story opens with the failed...

Notre-Dame de Paris Rebirth of the Legendary Gothic CathedralA unique and exclusive look at the disastrous fire in April 2019 and the subsequent restoration efforts, from Magnum photographer Patrick...

Our New Girl by Nancy Harris A psychological drama about the darker side of modern parenthood, Our New Girl explores the complexities of relationships and the secrets that can destroy them. When a...

Nick Duerden's book is a charming and touching account of his experiences with his family dog, Missy, and the unexpected connections they made on their daily walks in the park. The introduction of...

Donald de Carle's Practical Watch Repairing is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to learn the art of watch repair. With over 550 black-and-white illustrations, this book provides a thorough...

So You Want to be an Actor? is a practical guide for anyone considering a career in acting. Written by two experienced professionals with over 100 years' combined knowledge, this handbook offers...

The Comte de Gabalis: A Manual of Occult Lore This 17th-century manual explores a range of supernatural and magical phenomena, drawing on events from ancient times, Biblical lore, and Christian...

Tamara de Lempicka's life was a masterclass in glamour and excess. Her Art Deco paintings captured the essence of the Jazz Age, while her own story was one of seduction, success, and reinvention...

Christmas Tradition, Truth and Total Baubles by Nick Page This book explores the history of Christmas, from its origins in the nativity to its modern-day celebrations. Nick Page delves into the...

Michel de Montaigne's Essays: A Selection is a collection of his most original and thought-provoking works, translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech...

A Very Easy Death is a deeply moving account of Simone de Beauvoir's mother's final days. With unflinching honesty, Beauvoir recounts the events leading up to her mother's death, creating a powerful...

First published in 1797, this novel presents a sequence of unusual sexual adventures, interspersed with philosophical and theological ideas on egoism and human liberty. The author's provocative and...

Create stunning botanical and animal watercolor paintings in a fresh, contemporary style with the expert guidance of Harriet de Winton. This book aims to expand your artistic repertoire into fauna as...

The Primal Screamer by Nick Blinko A semi-autobiographical novel that delves into the worlds of madness, suicide, and anarchist punk, this book is a dark and unsettling exploration of the human...

Mary Shelley is a play that tells the story of a pivotal moment in Mary Shelley's life - her meeting and elopement with Percy Bysshe Shelley at the age of 16, and its impact on her family,...

A split-page novelty book from bestselling author-illustrator Nick Sharratt invites children to create their own hilarious food concoctions. Bright and fun illustrations and wordplay make this a...

Percy the Park Keeper's latest challenge is a young bird who can't fly. He turns to an unlikely teacher - an owl who claims to be an expert in flight. But will the owl's lessons be enough to help the...

Big dreams and a fear of failure can hold you back from achieving success. You may doubt your ability to live out your dream, feeling that you lack the necessary skills or capabilities. However, the...

The Book of Trespass Crossing the Lines that Divide Us by Nick Hayes The vast majority of our country is largely unknown to us, hidden behind walls that exclude us from 92% of the land and 97% of its...

Paw Patrol Dino Rescue My First Puzzle Book is a fun activity book for young children. The brave puppy heroes work to save their prehistoric pals, and children can help by building and solving five...

Caught in a Flap! is a humorous account of a young man's journey to discover the secrets of female anatomy. Written from the perspective of Mikey Jones, a schoolboy who emigrated to Rhodesia in the...

Adrian Carton de Wiart's remarkable military career is a testament to his bravery and adaptability. From his early days as a trooper in the South African War to his later service with the British...

Badger's Bath is a heartwarming story from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth. When the badger returns from a day of digging, it's covered in dirt and needs a bath. But where has...