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Pete McCarthy's memoir of a journey through Ireland is a poignant exploration of the country's enduring charm. The author's odyssey takes him from the south to the north, as he confronts the...

This collection of poems showcases a significant body of work by Michael Hartnett, previously unavailable in North America. The volume spans Hartnett's early years, featuring precocious lyrics,...

Pete McCarthy's journey takes him to the heart of Irish communities around the world. From Morocco to New York and beyond, he recounts his adventures in search of the people who share his surname...

The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation is a rich and enigmatic funerary text from Ancient Egypt, containing mystical and magical secrets. This second edition, featuring a new translation and...

The Cambridge Companion to Cormac McCarthy offers a sophisticated introduction to the complex and thought-provoking work of one of America's most celebrated living novelists. This collection of...

Cormac McCarthy's writing life from 1959 to 1974 is revealed in this study by Dianne C. Luce. Through extensive archival research, Luce examines the first fifteen years of McCarthy's career and his...

Milly McCarthy is determined to win a medal for Irish dancing, but her lessons don't go according to plan. When she's subbed into a show at short notice, things are bound to go wrong. Milly's Irish...

Milly McCarthy Is a Complete Catastrophe by Leona Forde is a humorous story about a class that wins an All-Ireland Climate Action competition. As part of their prize, they're invited to Fota Wildlife...

Milly McCarthy's first sports day turned out to be her last. When Múinteoir Emer has to have surgery, Milly's class gets a substitute teacher for the five weeks she'll be away. Mr Wright is not like...

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of the author's own experiences with grief and loss. The book delves into the sadness that comes with losing a loved one, and how it affects those...

Michael Rutter's story is one of perseverance and determination, forged in the high-octane world of motorcycle racing. At just 20 years old, he followed in his father's footsteps and embarked on a...

The Quareia Apprentice Study Guide provides guidance and support for those studying the Quareia Magical Course. This comprehensive guide addresses common training issues and explains core concepts,...

Senator Joe McCarthy's meteoric rise to power and his devastating impact on American politics are revealed in this masterful biography. Based on exclusive access to his personal and professional...

A journey through time and geography, tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great from Greece to India. Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of this legendary leader, using ancient historians as...

Diggersaurs Explore is a colourful and fun adventure featuring the perfect mix of diggers and dinosaurs. This book is a rhythmic, rhyming journey full of details to spot and sounds to shout out loud...

Senator Joe McCarthy's legacy has been one of fear and misinformation. However, a closer look at his life and actions reveals a more complex picture. In "Blacklisted by History", M. Stanton Evans...

The Sunset Limited: A gripping philosophical drama from Cormac McCarthy. In this beautifully crafted play, two strangers meet on a New York subway platform and embark on a conversation that leads...

Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner A gripping crime novel that illuminates the formative years of two iconic characters from the acclaimed film Heat. Michael Mann, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and...

The connection between music and the universe has long been a source of fascination. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander explores this link, tracing the threads of inspiration from ancient...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

Alexander the Great: A Biography by Mary Renault. This biography explores the life and character of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great. Born in 356 BC, he went on to...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Conquest and Legacy Alexander the Great was a figure of enduring fascination, whose remarkable life has captivated historians and the general public alike for centuries...

The Essential Garden Design Workbook Completely Revised and Expanded by Rosemary Alexander and Rachel Myers is a comprehensive guide for garden designers and professionals. This fully updated third...

Ellie's life hasn't turned out as she expected. She's traded in her glamorous 80s dreams for a more mundane reality.Determined to find answers, Ellie sets out on an unlikely quest across the USA with...

Alexander's Conquests: A Comprehensive Account Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the life and achievements of one of history's greatest conquerors. Written over four...

Alexander's empire was left without a clear successor after his sudden death in 323 BC. As news of the king's passing spread, a ruthless battle for the throne began. The web of scheming and plotting...

Published for the first time, Lt. Alexander Pfeifer's unedited and authentic WWI diary presents a raw and honest account of his experiences from 1914 to 1918.Alongside over 300 original photographs...

Alexander the Great: A Turbulent Era. This book tells the story of Alexander's life and conquests in compelling detail. Despite his many successes, Alexander remains an enigma, and Curtius' History...

A gift box set featuring all five adventures of Taran and his companions in the magical land of Prydain. This collection includes The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran...

The Betrayal of the Body is a pioneering study of the mind-body split by Alexander Lowen. This book explores how people deny the reality, needs, and feelings of their bodies, leading to an...

Collected Papers on Alexander the GreatA comprehensive collection of essays by renowned historian Ernst Badian, shedding new light on the life and reign of Alexander the Great.Originally published in...

Fear of Life is a profound exploration of the human condition within modern culture. Alexander Lowen challenges conventional thinking, arguing that neurotic behavior stems from a deep-seated fear of...

Baby Alexander is a heartwarming story about a new arrival in the family. Baby Alexander can't talk yet, but he says "Goo-goo" and is eager to learn. With the help of his cousin Peppa, Baby Alexander...

Alexander the Great's legend has evolved over time, with different cultures weaving their own stories around his life. From the Hebrew tradition to modern Greece, the figure of Alexander has been...

Stella Maris is a searching and rigorous inquiry into the nature of madness, truth, and existence. Told entirely through the transcripts of Alicia's psychiatric sessions, this philosophical coda to...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

A charming Irish village is about to become the setting for a gripping whodunnit. When a respected neighbour drops dead on his doorstep, Mercy McCarthy, a bookstore owner and amateur sleuth, finds...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

The Alexander Technique for Musicians offers practical advice and tried-and-tested methods to help musicians achieve success and comfort as performers. This guide covers essential topics such as...

Michael Kohlhaas Newly Translated by Michael Hofmann A darkly comical and strangely compelling tale of one man's struggle against a corrupt system. Based on the true story of an ordinary horse-dealer...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by both incredible achievements and brutal violence. As a young man, he sought to emulate the legendary hero Achilles, and by his mid-twenties, he had conquered...

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni is a heartwarming tale about the magic of friendship. A real mouse named Alexander longs to be loved and cuddled, just like his mechanical counterpart...

Alexander's Empire: A Masterful Account of Kings and Conquerors By the time Alexander the Great died, his empire had stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indian subcontinent, redrawn the map of the...

The Meddlesome Friar and the Wayward Pope: A Study of Savonarola and Alexander VI This book tells the story of two men, Fra Girolamo Savonarola and Pope Alexander VI, who were brought together by...

Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a...

The Voice of the Body: The Role of the Body in PsychotherapyThis collection of 22 lectures by Alexander Lowen, one of the founders of contemporary body psychotherapy, presents the groundbreaking...

Discover the lives of the great men who shaped ancient history in this collection of parallel biographies.Written by Plutarch, these influential writings offer intimate glimpses into the lives of...

Michael Bennett's 13th thriller is a gripping tale of murder and deception. As his wedding day approaches, a killer announces their presence in the city with a string of murders targeting young women...

The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay StanierCoaching is a vital skill for leaders, but for many busy managers, it's a skill that's not being used...

Detective Michael Bennett's enemies know where to find him. An anonymous tip about a crime proves to be a set-up, and an officer is taken down. But despite the attackers' efforts, it's not Michael...

A-Z The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah brings together the most celebrated children's poets in a wonderful and exciting anthology. Edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate,...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left the largest empire in turmoil. As the fight to take control descends into ruthless scheming and bloody battles, no one is safe. Wars are...

Alexander the Great's conquests had a profound impact on the ancient world. His military campaigns stretched across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, leaving a lasting...

The Alexander Technique Workbook by Richard Brennan is a step-by-step guide to improving body movement and reducing physical and mental tension. This accessible book instructs you in a series of...

The pursuit of power can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a dark path. In "Mafia Democracy", Michael Franzese reveals how the values of the American Mafia have infiltrated the...

Every Pill I Took: 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini In the 1990s and 2000s, ecstasy pills became a ubiquitous sight in club and rave scenes, with branding playing a crucial role in their appeal. To...

Alexander the Great: A Legendary King's Rise to Power In 336 b.c., the sudden death of Philip of Macedonia led to the ascension of his twenty-year-old son, Alexander, to the throne. With swift...

A dark and sinister mystery unfolds in 17th-century Scotland. A young man's body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton, a fallen minister, and the investigation that follows reveals a...

Alexander's epic quest continues as he marches through the heart of Asia, leaving destruction in his wake. The beauty of Babylon is ravaged, and the Palace of Persepolis is reduced to ashes. As he...

Discover the Power of the Poison Path: A Guide to Working with Baneful Herbs This comprehensive guide explores the magical, medicinal, and visionary properties of poisonous plants, revealing their...

Alexander's Great Conquests: A Comprehensive History This authoritative history of Alexander the Great's campaigns is widely regarded as the most reliable account of his vast empire. Arrian, a...

When FBI agent Emily Parker goes missing, Detective Michael Bennett is left with a daunting task: tracking her down. His investigation takes him from Los Angeles to Washington, DC, following a trail...

The Other Alexander is a poignant allegory that explores the complexities of human nature. Written by Margarita Liberaki in the 1950s, this poetic drama reenacts Greek tragedy in its evocation of a...

Michael Pollan's investigation into the medical and scientific revolution surrounding psychedelic drugs takes a deeply personal turn as he explores the therapeutic potential of LSD and psilocybin...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left his vast empire in turmoil. As rival claimants vie for power, ancient secrets begin to surface, threatening to upend the fragile balance of...

A novel by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, exploring his own experiences and those of his friends through diary entries, set against the backdrop of post-war Germany. This work of literature offers a unique...

Alexander McQueen: Blood Beneath the Skin is a deeply personal and poignant portrait of one of fashion's most visionary designers. Born into humble beginnings in East London, Alexander McQueen rose...

The Alexander Technique for Actors: A Practical Course by Penny O'Connor Discover a new way of performing with the Alexander Technique, a revolutionary approach that has transformed the lives of...

Michael Parenti's To Kill a Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia offers a critical examination of the events leading up to the NATO intervention in Yugoslavia in the 1990s. The book reveals a decade-long...

The Beatles' First British Tour and the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium In 1963, the Beatles embarked on their first British tour, a pivotal moment in their rise to fame. This book...

Alexander the Great and Persia From Conqueror to King of Asia by Joseph Stiles explores the complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his vast empire. Upon his return from India, Alexander...

Bob Alexander QC's memoir is a personal and reflective account of his life, spanning over six decades. From his early years to his later years as a respected lawyer, Alexander shares his experiences,...

Alexander I: The Tsar Who Defeated Napoleon A richly nuanced portrait of one of history's most pivotal figures, this biography sheds new light on Alexander I's tumultuous reign and his complex...

Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death by Anthony Everitt is a magisterial revisionist portrait that reconstructs the life of one of history's greatest conquerors. With infectious...

Alexander the Great: The Anabasis and the Indica Alexander the Great's twelve-year reign transformed the world, spanning from the Danube to the Punjab and from Egypt to Uzbekistan. Arrian, a Greek...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith explores the fundamental nature of Christianity through the lens of the Trinity. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging...

Dr. Michael Newton's groundbreaking research continues with 70 case histories of real people who were regressed into their lives between lives. This book explores the meaning behind your own...

Discover the secrets behind Michael Jordan's success in this insightful biography. Steve James shares his study of the legendary NBA pro's rise from repeated failure to dominance on the court. You'll...

Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff is a candid and humorous memoir that chronicles the life of Michael Nesmith, from his early days to his star-making role on The Monkees and his innovative...

The Stack and Tilt Swing: A Revolutionary Approach to Golf The traditional golf swing remains a challenging task for many golfers, despite advances in technology. To overcome this, renowned golf...

The eighth instalment of a bestselling series. Michael Vey and his friends thought they had left the threat of the Elgen behind, but a new enemy is emerging. The Electroclan, who have mastered their...

Dan Alexander Audio A Vintage Odyssey reveals the history and origins of vintage recording gear. The book showcases over 450 full-color photographs and reprints of original sales brochures from the...

The Devil's Horn: The Story of the Saxophone The saxophone's 160-year history is a story of transformation, from its origins as a novel sound to its current status as a cultural icon. This book tells...

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...

Spring is a memoir of the season by Michael Morpurgo, a master storyteller who has lived on a farm in rural Devon for over forty years. As the natural world awakens from its winter slumber, Morpurgo...

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...

The President is in New York, and a global crisis is unfolding. Detective Michael Bennett is tasked with preventing an assassination attempt on the US president, with the Russian government suspected...

A gripping account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history, Wicked Beyond Belief is a powerful indictment of the investigation that followed the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe. With...

The White Wolf: The Elric Saga Part 3 In the final installment of Michael Moorcock's epic series, Elric of Melnibone, the albino emperor struggles with the devastating power that has haunted him...

Five kingdoms are emerging from the shattered empire, each with its own ambitions and agendas. At the heart of the struggle is the young Herakles, the illegitimate son of Alexander, whose fate will...

Alexander Hamilton: Revolutionary by Martha Brockenbrough is a gripping biography that brings to life the incredible true story behind the Tony Award-winning musical. This account of a founding...

St. Michael the Archangel: A Treasury of Prayers and TraditionsThis booklet explores the rich history and significance of St. Michael, the patron saint of Catholics around the world. From his role as...

A Companion to the Book of Enoch: A Reader's Commentary, Vol I: The Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36) provides a clear and insightful understanding of the Book of the Watchers, a significant text...

The Spectre of Alexander Wolf by Gaito Gazdanov A short story about a man's killing of a soldier, told from the victim's point of view, sets off a strange quest to find the elusive author. The story...

George Michael: A Life of Contrasts George Michael's life was a paradox of fame and vulnerability, of public spectacle and private turmoil. From the formation of Wham! in 1981, he catapulted to...

Beyond the Tracks by Michael Reit In the summer of 1938, Berlin is no longer a safe haven for its Jewish population. As nightly raids intensify, 21-year-old Jacob Kagan knows his time is running out...

Wernher von Braun: A Life of Ambition and Complexity This biography offers a nuanced and authoritative portrait of Wernher von Braun, a man of profound moral complexity. As a brilliant engineer and...