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Alan Bennett: A Study in Television Drama This book is the first to focus on Alan Bennett's work for television, spanning from the mid-1960s to the present day. It explores his contributions to...

Alan Bennett's personal anthology brings together over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, including Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin...

Alan Bennett's Plays One offers a unique insight into the world of American drama through four thought-provoking plays. Written by the renowned author himself, this collection provides an...

Alan Bennett's Plays 2: A Collection of Six Works. This collection brings together six plays by Alan Bennett, showcasing his unique blend of wit and insight into human nature. The plays include...

The Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir by Matthew PerryThis candid and darkly funny memoir takes readers behind the scenes of the hit sitcom Friends and the author's struggles with addiction. Matthew Perry...

The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry A provocative new book that challenges the prevailing view of the sexual revolution, arguing that the current era of liberal feminism and...

A candid and witty look at the life of a beloved actor, Madly, Deeply The Alan Rickman Diaries offers a unique insight into the private and public life of Alan Rickman. Written in his own distinctive...

Higher Is Waiting is a deeply personal and inspiring book about the power of faith in overcoming adversity. Tyler Perry shares his own story of how his spiritual journey has sustained him, centered...

Disney 100 Songs: A Magical Collection for Singers and Players. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Disney with this outstanding hardcover edition featuring 100 beloved songs arranged in lead sheet...

Alan Rickman's diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of a consummate professional actor, as well as a friend, traveller, fan, and enthusiast. Spanning from 1974 to 2016, these candid and witty...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

Alan Watts' Collected Letters offers a unique glimpse into the life and thought of a fascinating figure. Spanning his school days to his priesthood and beyond, these letters reveal the full range of...

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...

William Golding's thought-provoking novel, Lord of the Flies, is a haunting portrayal of human nature that continues to spark debate and discussion today. When a group of ordinary boys are stranded...

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 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...

Alan Titchmarsh's Allotment Gardening offers practical advice on making the most of your plot, from assessing your space to harvesting fresh produce. With expert guidance on layout, crop rotation,...

The Weyland-Yutani Report is a comprehensive guide to the Alien franchise, featuring extensive information on characters, locations, vehicles, and weapons from the Prometheus and Alien films. For...

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 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...

Detective Michael Bennett is far from home, but close to danger. After a series of crises push him and his family to the brink, he settles in an idyllic small town in Maine's beautiful woods for a...

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist: Unlocking the Secrets of the Last Supper Dr. Brant Pitre explores the Jewish roots of the Last Supper, shedding new light on the significance of Jesus'...

Reclaim your health with a natural approach to insulin resistance. Tara Spencer's 4-week meal plan and cookbook offers a practical solution to reversing insulin resistance, helping you to lose...

Alan Bennett's diary takes us on a year of lockdown, from the filming of Talking Heads to memories of childhood fishing expeditions, and thoughts on Boris Johnson, stair lifts, and junk shops of old...

The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Peak Performance by George MumfordDiscover the groundbreaking mindfulness techniques that have transformed the performance of top athletes and helped them achieve...

Total Control High Performance Street Riding Techniques, 2nd Edition by Lee Parks Improve your motorcycle riding skills with the latest techniques and strategies. This revised edition of a highly...

Grayson Perry Smash Hits offers an intimate look at the life and work of one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary artists. This comprehensive retrospective showcases 75 exhibited works, covering...

Detective Michael Bennett's world has been turned upside down. His lifelong friend Hughie McDonough paid the ultimate price in a deadly confrontation with notorious crime lord Manuel Perrine. From...

The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace is a gripping story of intrigue and deception. Fifty years after the assassinations of President...

Perry's A Drinker's Guide is a comprehensive guide to beer and brewing, written by Adam Wells. CAMRA Books has published this title in 2024.With over 256 pages of detailed information, this book...

Perry Felt A... THUMP!A young boy's day can be full of surprises, and sometimes things don't go as planned. Perry experiences situations at home and school that make him feel anxious, with his heart...

A 75th-anniversary edition of Angela Carter's masterpiece, featuring a new introduction by Kelly Link. This Deluxe Edition of The Bloody Chamber includes subversively dark and sensual versions of...

A restored and re-formatted edition of Alan Calvert's 1924 book Super Strength, this 298-page paperback is considered a seminal work in the history of modern muscle building and weight training. The...

Grayson Perry's diverse personas finally receive attention in this collection of previously unseen photos by renowned photographer Richard Ansett. The book showcases Perry's Bowie-like range of...

The brilliant fantasy-mystery from Robert Jackson Bennett is a gripping tale of detection and deception. Ana Dolabra, the Empire's most brilliant and mercurial detective, must solve a complex case...

Detective Michael Bennett must track down the source of two mysterious attacks in New York City. Two high-tech incidents have left the city on edge, with no clear motive or identity for those behind...

A crime lord has declared war on America. Detective Michael Bennett knows why - and is now his target. Manuel Perrine, a charismatic and ruthless strongman, has escaped from prison and vows to kill...

The similarities between quantum gravitational theory and postmodern philosophy may seem intriguing, but a closer look reveals a world of nonsense. In 1996, physicist Alan Sokal's essay in Social...

The Case for Israel is a passionate defence of Israel's rights, supported by hard facts and evidence. The book presents a critical look at the claims made about this war-torn country, and argues that...

Katy Perry's story is one of explosive success and transformation. From her early days as a devoted Christian singer to her current status as a pop provocateur, this glossy photo-biography showcases...

The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies And How to Refute Them with Truth by Alan Dershowitz This book aims to provide a factual and well-documented response to the defamatory claims made about Israel, with the...

Codpieces by Perry Pontac explores the lesser-known world of Shakespearean parody and its enduring impact on literature. This book delves into the realm of comedic writing, shedding light on the...

Alan Bennett's A Life Like Other People's is a poignant family memoir that explores the complexities of his parents' marriage and his own formative years. The book is a deeply personal account of his...

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads is a series of 12 groundbreaking monologues that showcase his unique brand of darkly comic, tragically poignant, and wonderfully uplifting storytelling. Originally filmed...

Alan Turing: The Enigma This biography explores the life and work of Alan Turing, a Cambridge mathematician who played a crucial role in cracking the German Enigma ciphers during World War II...

Neil Miller's Review of Critical Vaccine Studies presents a comprehensive overview of the scientific evidence on vaccines, summarizing 400 important papers to help parents and researchers make...

Alan Turing's life was marked by remarkable achievements in logic, mathematics, computing, artificial intelligence and computational biology. Despite his significant contributions to these fields, it...

Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years brings together previously lost and unpublished pieces from the early career of the world's most famous potter. This new examination explores the plates, pots,...

The Damsel is a fast-paced, hard-boiled novel by Richard Stark, featuring Alan Grofield, a less calculating and more hot-blooded counterpart to the series' main character. The story follows a scenic,...

Mastering the Flute with William Bennett is a comprehensive workbook that brings together the exercises and teaching methods of world-renowned flutist William Bennett. After over a decade of study,...

Alan Watts offers a liberating message that true certitude and security come from understanding that impermanence and insecurity are the essence of our existence. In this timeless guide, he explains...

Behind Communism: A History of the Jewish Question To understand the complexities of Communism, it is essential to explore its origins and the forces that shaped its philosophy. This book delves into...

The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are A profound exploration of the human condition, this book offers a fresh perspective on our place in the world. By examining the fundamental nature of...

Alan Turing's life was marked by remarkable achievements in mathematics and computing, yet his name remained relatively unknown until the 1970s. This centenary edition of his mother's biography...

The Collected Works of Arnold Bennett offers a unique insight into the life and writings of this influential English author. First published in 1922, this collection of his stories and plays...

A Book About Cider and Perry 1898 by C.W. Radcliffe Cooke is a rare reprint of a 120-year-old guide to growing apples and pears, as well as making cider and perry from them. This book features...

Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings is a unique collection of essays and writings by one of Australia's most important contemporary artists. Bringing together nearly forty published and unpublished...

The Case of the Duplicate Daughter is a gripping mystery novel by Erle Stanley Gardner, a master of the hard-boiled whodunit genre. When Muriell Gilman discovers her father has vanished, she sets in...

Steve Perry's remarkable voice has captivated audiences for decades. This autobiography offers an intimate look at his journey as lead singer of one of America's most iconic rock bands, Journey...

A serial killer crashes Detective Michael Bennett's wedding, setting him and his new partner on a dark path. A string of gruesome murders across the country has been linked to an assassin who...

The Boy on the Shed is a story of love and fate. Born into a working-class Catholic family in a Protestant town, Paul Ferris's life was shaped by the turmoil of 'The Troubles'. His childhood was...

Fred Perry, three-time Wimbledon champion in the 1930s, was one of Britain's greatest athletes of the 20th century. His success on the hallowed Wimbledon turf went unmatched by a British man for 77...

Tyler Perry: Interviews collects sixteen in-depth conversations with one of Hollywood's most influential figures. From his early days as a struggling playwright to his current status as a multimedia...

The official script for Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is now available. This book features every word and stage direction from the box-office smash movie, including deleted scenes and an exclusive...

Arnold Bennett Lost Icon by Patrick Donovan A household name in 1920s Britain, Arnold Bennett was celebrated for his bestselling novels like The Old Wives' Tale and Clayhanger. His life story is one...

When the mayor's daughter goes missing, Detective Michael Bennett is drawn into a desperate case that requires his exceptional skills. A tense relationship with the mayor turns to cooperation as they...

Detective Michael Bennett's life was turned upside down when Manuel Perrine escaped from custody. Now, Perrine is hell-bent on revenge against Bennett and his family. To stay safe, they've been...

Arctic Alan Travels the World is a colourful rhyming adventure that follows his dreams of exploring the world. This engaging story is perfect for bedtime reading, with its soothing rhythm and...

New York City is facing its most daunting challenge yet. A series of catastrophic events has left the city reeling, and Detective Michael Bennett is racing against time to uncover the truth behind...

Burn by James PattersonA chilling case draws Detective Michael Bennett back into the world of unimaginable evil in New York City. A witness reports a depraved gathering in a condemned building, but...

Katy Perry's 2017 album release has reached the top of the Billboard 200 album charts, led by the single "Chained to the Rhythm." This folio for piano, voice and guitar features this song and 14...

Dear Data is a unique and captivating book that celebrates the small, often-overlooked details of life. For one year, two artists, Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec, exchanged hand-drawn postcards...

Detective Michael Bennett is on the hunt for a killer who's targeting glamorous young women. The gruesome discovery of a murder victim in the Hudson River sets him on a perilous path to uncover the...

Tyler Perry: A Complex Figure in American Media. For over a decade, Tyler Perry has been at the centre of intense debate about his work and its significance. On one hand, he is known for his...

Richard Belzer and David Wayne investigate the mysterious deaths of witnesses to the JFK assassination, uncovering a complex web of events and possible motives. For decades, these deaths have been...

Anna of the Five Towns is a novel by Arnold Bennett, first published in 1902 and one of his most notable works. Set in Staffordshire, England, the story revolves around Anna Tellwright, a young woman...

Perry L. Crandall's life is marked by challenges from an early age, but it's his grandmother's lessons that prove to be the most valuable. She teaches him the importance of words and writing, as well...

All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook is a powerful middle grade novel about love, forgiveness and the resilience of innocence. Eleven-year-old Perry's life is turned upside down when he is forced...

Deep under a Nevada lake lies a mystery that has been hidden for decades. Perry Sachs, senior project manager at his father's construction firm, uncovers a secret that will change everything he...

Detective Michael Bennett is on the hunt for a killer who's targeting glamorous young women. The gruesome discovery of a latest victim on a police boat in the Hudson River sends a chill down his...

Perry Panda: A Story about Parental DepressionThis reassuring story is designed to help young children understand what it's like when a parent or carer is feeling depressed. With simple rhymes and...

Break free from self-critical stories and develop self-compassion with this evidence-based workbook. Grounded in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), it offers a step-by-step program to help you...

Eden is the second instalment in the Archer & Bennett series by Candice Fox. Detective Frank Bennett's partner, Eden Archer, has a unique approach to justice that often puts her at odds with...

The Misfortunes of Alan SmithWhen unemployment benefits are threatened with drastic cuts, Alan's life is turned upside down. His sister Athena steps in to save him from homelessness, but the...

Challenge your mind with Alan Shuker's QuizWord Collection, a treasure trove of puzzles that combine the fun of a quiz with the challenge of a crossword. With its wide range of general knowledge...

The Peanut Allergy Epidemic: What's Causing It and How to Stop It In the early 1990s, a sudden and alarming increase in peanut allergies among children was observed in several countries, including...

The Mosaic of Islam: A Conversation with Perry Anderson This thought-provoking book offers a comprehensive introduction to the faith and politics of Islam. Suleiman Mourad, a noted scholar of Islam,...

Alan Partridge: Nomad is a deeply personal book that follows Alan Partridge's journey as he embarks on a journey of immense personal significance through Britain. In the form of a 'journey journal',...

Alan Ayckbourn's third volume of collected plays explores the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of middle-age melancholy. This collection features four thought-provoking plays:...

Lee Perry's life and work are shrouded in myth and legend, but David Katz's in-depth portrayal offers a nuanced and accurate look at this musical genius.This revised edition of People Funny Boy...

Alan Bennett's latest story is a glorious, darkly comic treat, set in a home for the elderly. Hill Topp House is a superior council home, more of a club than a home, where a community of...

Petunia Perry has decided to write her memoirs, a story of starting secondary school with a best friend who stages one-person flash mobs in the canteen, a mother who over-shares at parents' evenings,...

Surviving a world without power requires more than just physical preparation. It demands a deep understanding of the skills needed to thrive in a crisis. "How to Survive When the Grid Goes Down"...

Lily Bennett's Bucket List by Katherine Dyson is a heartwarming and uplifting story about embracing life's adventures. When Lydia discovers Lily's bucket list, she finds herself inspired to tackle...

Floyd Bennett Field is a fascinating study of aviation history and New York City's development. Constructed in 1929, the airport was designed to be a symbol of progress, but its commercial failure...

Alan Shuker's QuizWord - Another 60 offers a fun and challenging combination of quiz and crossword puzzles. With its wide range of general knowledge facts and trivia, this collection is designed to...

The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom by Erle Stanley Gardner is a gripping whodunit that follows a complex web of deceit and murder. When a businessman's ex-wife attempts to exploit his wealth, he...

In Colder Blood: On the Trail of Dick Hickock & Perry SmithTwo families were brutally murdered in the United States just months apart, with one case receiving widespread attention and the other...

Miss Lou Louise Bennett's life story is an integral part of Jamaican culture. This book provides a concise account of her journey from 1919 to 2006, tracing her path towards national and...

Perry Mason investigates when an older woman accused of shoplifting is defended by his expertise in proving innocence. A complex case unfolds as Mason's client becomes embroiled in another...