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Through a series of candid and humorous letters, Julia Child reveals the inner workings of her creative process and the evolution of one of the most influential cookbooks ever written. This absorbing...

Ancient Rome was a city of immense complexity, where luxury and filth coexisted alongside liberty and exploitation. This sprawling metropolis, home to over a million inhabitants, was the epicentre of...

Olive Oatman's life story is a testament to the complexities of the human experience. Born into a family bound for the American West, her journey took a dramatic turn when tragedy struck, and she was...

A comprehensive history of ancient Egypt spans over 3,000 years, from the emergence of the Egyptian state in 3400 B.C. to the Roman Empire's suppression of hieroglyphics in the 4th century A.D. This...

The Sources for Ancient History provides a comprehensive overview of the various sources available to scholars studying ancient Greece and Rome. This collection of essays explores the nature of the...

The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt spans an astonishing 700,000 years, from the earliest human presence in the Nile valley to the Roman conquest in AD 311. This comprehensive history explores the...

Ancient Post-flood History: Historical Documents that Point to Biblical Creation This book presents a Christian timeline of ancient post-Flood history, drawing on Bible chronology, the early church...

The New Penguin Atlas of Ancient History Revised Edition This comprehensive atlas explores the evolution of human societies in Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Near East, spanning from 50,000 B.C...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

The Histories by Herodotus One of the greatest works of non-fiction writing, The Histories is a sweeping narrative that explores the ancient world, from the Persian invasions of Greece to the...

A stunning collectible edition of two beloved novels by Julia Quinn, featuring gorgeous sprayed edges, intricate foil iconography, and beautiful endpapers. This edition brings together the third and...

The Ugly Five is a joyful picture book from Julia Donaldson, the number one bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog. On the African plain, a group of animals - lion,...

Mastering the Art of French Cooking is a comprehensive guide to the art of French cooking, offering a detailed approach to cooking techniques and recipes. First published in 1961, this book has...

Julia Bradbury's Walk Yourself Happy explores the profound impact of nature on our health and wellbeing. Through her own experiences with breast cancer, infertility, and mental health, Julia reveals...

A History of Ancient Britain by Neil Oliver explores the earliest inhabitants of Britain, their struggle for survival, and the cultures that developed on the islands. The story begins 500,000 years...

Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Rome, from its origins to its peak as an empire and its tumultuous decline. This comprehensive history book covers over 1,000 years of Roman history,...

The Go-Away Bird is a charming story about the power of friendship, beautifully illustrated and written in brilliant rhyming verse. A star picture-book partnership between Julia Donaldson and...

A hungry king needs a new cook, but will he ever find someone who can make his favourite dish? The king is very fussy, having tried all the cooks in the kingdom without success. That is, until he...

This collectible edition brings together the fifth and sixth novels in Julia Quinn's beloved Bridgerton series. In "To Sir Phillip, with Love", a proposal of marriage is met with unexpected passion,...

A History of Ancient Greece in 50 Lives by David Stuttard explores the lives of fifty key figures who shaped the Greek world. From early tyrant rulers to the rise of democracy and the eventual...

Elderflora: a Modern History of Ancient Trees by Jared FarmerThe history of our reverence for the world's oldest trees is a complex one, spanning centuries and continents. From the 18th century...

Ancient Greece, a civilization born of shared blood and language, has left an indelible mark on history. Yet, despite their common heritage, the Greeks were often at odds with one another, frequently...

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life is a comprehensive guide to the science behind these powerful substances. Written by renowned expert Professor David Nutt, this book...

Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt through a comprehensive visual history. This book takes you on a journey through 3000 years of life under the pharaoh's rule, from the early kings to...

A Brief History of Ancient China by Edward L Shaughnessy offers a comprehensive account of China's earliest history, spanning from the legendary rulers Yao and Shun to the end of the Qin dynasty...

Abydos: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian Holy City and Burial Site The ancient Egyptian city of Abydos, known to the Greeks as Abju and later simply as Abydos, played a significant role...

The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges Unlocking the secrets of classical civilization, Fustel de Coulanges reveals the Indo-European domestic cult as the driving force behind the rise...

Ancient Egypt gets unruly ! Join Greg Jenner on a riotously fun journey through ancient Egypt, from brilliant beginnings to epic ending. Accompanied by expert Egyptologist Dr Campbell Price and with...

Julia Butterfly Hill's remarkable story is one of courage and conviction. In 1997, she embarked on a 738-day tree-sit in a 1,000-year-old redwood in California, protesting the destruction of the...

Mastering the Art of French Cooking is a comprehensive guide to the art of French cuisine, offering a wide range of classic dishes and techniques to help cooks master the full repertoire of French...

Colin Bridgerton is known as the most charming man in London, but behind the façade, he's tired of being typecast as an empty-headed charmer. When he returns from a trip abroad, he discovers that...

The Assassination of Julius Caesar A People's History of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti A fresh perspective on the Roman Empire, The Assassination of Julius Caesar presents a story of popular...

The Philistines: The History of the Ancient Israelites' Most Notorious Enemy The term "Philistine" is often used to describe someone who is perceived as uncouth, uncultured, and possibly violent...

The Ancient Greeks Study Book is a comprehensive introduction to the history of ancient Greece, designed to support KS2 history studies. This engaging study book provides a clear and concise overview...

In Search of Ancient North Africa: A History in Six LivesBarnaby Rogerson's journey through the ruins of North Africa uncovers the complex stories of six individuals whose lives are shrouded in myth...

Gnosticism: The History and Legacy of the Mysterious Ancient Religion Gnosticism is a profound and enigmatic belief system that has captivated scholars and enthusiasts alike. At its core lies the...

The Roman Empire by Colin Michael Wells This comprehensive history of the Roman Empire explores two distinct worlds: the central administration and the daily life of ordinary people in Italy and the...

The Last Garden in England by Julia Kelly is a compelling read about five women connected by a very special garden, spanning three different times. In present day, Emma Lovett restores the gardens of...

Spend 24 hours with the people who lived in ancient Egypt, a world often associated with pyramids and pharaohs, but where daily life was far from glamorous. Donald P. Ryan takes you on a journey...

The KS2 History Discover & Learn: Ancient Greeks Activity Book is a comprehensive resource for children to explore the history of the Ancient Greeks. This activity book is designed to work in...

The Duke and I by Julia Quinn In the high-society world of Regency London, rules govern every aspect of life. For Daphne Bridgerton, a kind and witty young woman, these rules are particularly...

Rome's rise to greatness was shaped by the reactions of its citizens to the exploitation of women and the poor. This book explores the key questions that have puzzled historians and archaeologists...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

Colin Bridgerton is widely regarded as the most charming man in London. However, Penelope Featherington has secretly harbored a long-held affection for his brother's best friend. After years of...

Golf's rich history is often shrouded in myth and misconception. Neil Millar sets the record straight, challenging common narratives and re-examining the evidence surrounding the game's early...

The Missing Thread: A New History of the Ancient World Through the Women Who Shaped It by Daisy Dunn For centuries, the stories of ancient history have been told from a male perspective, with women...

London, chief city of Airstrip One, is home to Julia Worthing, a mechanic in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. Under the ideology of IngSoc and the rule of the Party, she navigates her...

The Mysteries of Mithras: A History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Mysterious Religious Cult The cult of Mithras, a god worshipped by Roman legionaries, has long been shrouded in mystery. Despite...

Osiris: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God of the Dead The ancient Egyptians believed that the world was a complex and often frightening place, and to make sense of it, they created...

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for GCSE Ancient History (first teaching September 2017). It covers the whole of Component 1, both the compulsory Period Study and the...

Ancient Egypt 39,000 BCE: A View into a Sophisticated Civilization The history of Ancient Egypt is often associated with the pharaohs, but a more advanced civilization existed before them. This book...

The KS2 History Discover & Learn: Ancient Egyptians Activity Book is a comprehensive activity book designed to help children think in depth about life during the Ancient Egyptian period. It features...

Ancient Love Stories brings together some of the most remarkable romances in history, from fearless queens to besotted emperors, and men who died fighting for the men they loved. These accounts of...

Ron Rabbit's Egg and Other Stories by Julia Donaldson is a fun collection of seven stories designed to help children build phonics skills. Colourful illustrations accompany the stories, making them...

A sweeping history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists, Mary Beard, offers a fresh perspective on the rise of a civilization that continues to shape our world today. The Roman...

Julia and the Shark is a powerful and luminous story about a mother, a daughter, and their journey to a remote island. The author weaves a tale of obsession, adventure, and the importance of science...

A young woman's path into adulthood is observed by a celestial overseer, who is both fascinated and confounded by her journey. This novella, unpublished until now, presents a unique and darkly...

Julia and the Shark is a captivating story about a mother, a daughter, and their journey to a remote island. The author weaves a tale of obsession, adventure, and the importance of science and the...

This textbook supports the specification for AS and A-Level Ancient History (first teaching September 2017) and guides you through the use of power and politics in the Roman Senate and Imperial court...

Roman Myths: Exploring the Gods, Heroes, and Legends of Ancient Rome The mythology of ancient Rome played a significant role in various aspects of society, from religion to politics and the founding...

Clare and the Fair and Other Stories is a collection of six fun stories with colourful illustrations, designed to help children build phonics skills and gain more reading confidence.Written by Julia...

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Ancient History, first teaching September 2017. It covers the whole of Component 1, including the compulsory Period...

The Early History of God: Yahweh and the Other Deities in Ancient Israel This groundbreaking history of the development of monotheism explores how Israel's religion evolved from a cult of Yahweh as a...

Usman's Books and Other Stories is a fun collection of five stories designed to help build phonics skills. Colourful illustrations accompany engaging stories that are perfect for children growing in...

The Ancient Bosnian Pyramids: History and Mystery The mysterious hill of Visocica, located in the small town of Visoko, northwest of Sarajevo, has been the subject of international attention in...

The History of Newark-on-Trent; Being the Life Story of an Ancient Town (Volume II) by Cornelius Brown is a significant contribution to the field of history, offering valuable insights into the...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

A soothing solution for those struggling to sleep, this anthology of soporific texts is designed to help you drift off quickly. Featuring dozens of short, dull passages, including "The Motion of Sand...

The Hyksos: The History of the Foreign Invaders Who Conquered Ancient Egypt and Established the Fifteenth Dynasty From approximately 3100 BCE until around 1075 BCE, ancient Egypt was ruled by 20...

Dorothy Eady, known to friends as Omm Sety, was a remarkable woman who lived a life of adventure and discovery in 19th Dynasty Egypt. Her experiences, as recorded in her diaries, reveal a deep...

Hadrian's Wall: The History and Construction of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Defensive FortificationThe Romans were master builders, and much of what they built has stood the test of time. One of their...

A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 3: From the Shepherd Kings to the End of the Theban MonarchyBy John Romer, this final volume completes a lifelong project that chronicles the history of Ancient...

This collection of seven fun stories is designed to help children build their phonics skills. With colourful illustrations, it's perfect for kids who are just starting to learn to read.Written by...

This collection of seven fun stories is designed to help children build phonics skills and develop early reading skills. With colourful illustrations, it's perfect for kids who are just starting to...

This collection of twelve fun stories is designed to help children build their phonics skills and take their first steps in reading. With colourful illustrations and engaging storylines, it's the...

Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare from Ancient Times to Present Day Max Boot's comprehensive history of guerrilla warfare spans nearly thirty centuries, tracing the evolution of...

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, offering a radical new perspective on the nature of brain science.Anil Seth's groundbreaking theory...

Tim's Bad Mood and Other Stories is a fun collection of seven stories designed to help build phonics skills. With colourful illustrations, it's perfect for children growing in reading confidence.Each...

At midlife and beyond, the question of what's next can be daunting. But what if this new chapter could be a time of rich fulfillment and creative expression? Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's...

The Last Pagan Emperor by Philip Freeman In the tumultuous world of ancient Rome, one emperor stood out for his unwavering commitment to the old faith. Julian, the last non-Christian ruler of Rome,...

The Story of the World #1 Ancient Times Revised From Earliest Nomads To Last Roman Empire by Susan Wise Bauer is a comprehensive and engaging history series for elementary students. This first volume...

Anthony Bridgerton has made a surprising decision - he's chosen a wife. But his intended's older sister, Kate Sheffield, is determined to stop the betrothal. As the two engage in a battle of wills,...

Julia is a novel set in 1984, where the protagonist works as a mechanic in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. The Ministry is ruled by the Party and its leader Big Brother, and the...

The Ancient Egyptians Study Book is the perfect resource for young historians looking to explore one of the most fascinating ancient civilizations.With 40 pages of engaging content, this study book...

Louis' thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words can become quite overwhelming. His mouth is like a volcano, erupting with thoughts and words that can interrupt...

Simon Winder's Germania is a unique exploration of German culture, from the everyday to the extraordinary. This book delves into the complexities of a country that remains a fascinating yet...

A new life begins in the heart of Oxford, where American student Ella Duran has finally arrived at university. As she navigates her classes and new surroundings, Ella finds herself drawn to her...

Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter by Mario Vargas Llosa is a novel that explores the lives of two men: one an aspiring writer working at a radio station, and the other a Bolivian scriptwriter hired to...

Aliens: A Comprehensive History of Extra-Terrestrial Life explores our fascination with life beyond Earth, from ancient speculations to modern-day searches for extraterrestrial life. This illustrated...

Hyacinth Bridgerton's story is one of mischief and mayhem, as she navigates the complexities of adulthood with her trademark wit and charm.When Hyacinth crosses paths with Gareth St. Clair at the...

Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream InTwo pioneering photographers, separated by time and geography, yet united in their quest to capture the essence of the human form...

The Archko Volume Or the Archaeological Writings of the Sanhedrim and Talmuds of the Jews (Intra Secus, Ancient Jewish History) by W. D. Mahan This book presents a collection of ancient documents,...

Benedict's story is one of mystery and romance. At the 1815 Bridgerton masquerade ball, a chance encounter between Sophie Beckett and the handsome Benedict Bridgerton sets off a chain of events that...

Anthony Bridgerton, London's most elusive bachelor, has no intention of marrying. Yet, with his mother's financial security to consider, he knows it's time to settle down. Edwina Sheffield, the most...

Discover the remarkable history of medicine, from ancient physicians to modern genetic engineering. This book explores the fascinating story of how human ingenuity and biblical principles have shaped...

Spend 24 hours with the ancient Athenians, as they navigate the complexities of their city-state on the eve of a fateful war. This unique perspective offers a glimpse into the daily lives of people...

Step into the lives of children from different eras and cultures, as they introduce themselves in stunning illustrated scenes. Each section takes you on a journey through time, showcasing the clothes...

You Are Not a Rock: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Mental Health for Humans Mental health is about being yourself, and it's a journey that requires strength, balance, and focus. Mark Freeman, who has...

America in the Sixties--Right, Left, and Center: A Documentary History provides a comprehensive look at the 1960s from multiple perspectives. This collection includes key documents from prominent...

Weird Ireland: A History of Ancient Mysteries, Fantastic Folklore, and Urban Legends Across the Emerald Isle Ireland's rich folklore is well-known, with tales of fairy folk, leprechauns, and the...