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Susan Sontag's groundbreaking essays on women offer a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of female experience. This collection brings together seven pieces that challenge and subvert...

The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper As the sun sets on the shortest day of the year, a sense of community and tradition comes alive. People gather to prepare for the long night ahead, building fires and...

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa In this powerful and darkly funny novel, a young Palestinian woman's life is marked by struggle and resilience. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees,...

Set in 17th-century Scotland, Witch Light is a gripping tale of survival and courage. Corrag, a young girl from the mountains, has been imprisoned as a witch and awaits her fate. When Charles Leslie,...

The Susan EffectSusan Svendsen has an unusual talent - people feel compelled to confide in her and unwittingly confess their innermost thoughts. But when her family is in jeopardy, she's offered one...

Hubert Wilkins was an Australian whose life was as remarkable as it was varied. Born into a family of pioneer pastoralists in South Australia, he went on to study engineering before pursuing...

Sigrid Nunez's poignant memoir of Susan Sontag is a deeply felt tribute to a cultural icon. The author first met Sontag as an aspiring writer, and the two began a relationship that would profoundly...

A spellbinding historical novel set in 17th-century Scotland, The Highland Witch tells the story of a young woman accused of witchcraft and murder. As she awaits her death, she recounts her tale to a...

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht marks a pivotal moment in contemporary history, as a grassroots women's movement took on the political establishment and changed the course of history. This collection...

Susan Sontag's essays on women, written in the 1970s, remain a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the politics and aesthetics of being a woman. In these essays, Sontag examines the...

Yule Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Winter Solstice by Llewellyn Explore the ancient traditions and modern practices of Yule, the longest night of the year, with this comprehensive guide. Discover...

Frank and Jess set up Own Back Limited to earn some money, so they offer to do bad things that others won't. Their first customer is the neighbourhood bully, who demands a tooth from Vernon Wilkins...

Discover the art of air frying with 70 delicious and healthy recipes from Good Housekeeping. This introductory cookbook shows you how to harness the power of circulating hot air to create tasty,...

Walter Chandoha's photographs of cats, spanning over seven decades, are a testament to his enduring passion for these animals. The story begins with a chance encounter in 1949, when Chandoha, a young...

This 50th anniversary edition of The Dark Is Rising marks a milestone in the beloved sequence. On Midwinter's Eve, Will's eleventh birthday, a sense of fear settles over the familiar countryside. As...

A manuscript written by his estranged wife twenty-five years ago becomes the catalyst for a complex and dark game of cat and mouse between two people. Susan, who has been given the opportunity to...

This book offers a comprehensive approach to overcoming tinnitus, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Peter Studenik shares his personal journey and the six steps that helped him...

Susan is a child like you and me, with all the same feelings and emotions. She laughs, she sings, she rides, she swings, and she gets angry and sad too. But what happens when she needs to get around...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim. Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a 'Black-Eyed Susan' by the media, became famous for being the only victim to...

Susan Settles Down by Molly Clavering is a cheerful romantic comedy about two young siblings who move to a newly-inherited property in the Scottish Highlands. Their neighbours prove to be a lively...

Susan and the Mermaid by Pamela Colman Smith and Corrine Kenner is a rediscovered tale of magic and wonder. Written and illustrated by the enigmatic author, this story was first published in the...

Lady Susan and Other Works by Jane Austen brings together two early novels that showcase Austen's development as a writer. Lady Susan is an epistolary novel about a widow seeking to secure husbands...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a masterful novella told through a series of letters. Recently widowed and determined to scheme her way through high society, Lady Susan Vernon is an unscrupulous and...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

Tahlia Wilkins is ready to kick off the perfect summer, but her plans are quickly derailed by an unexpected arrival: her first period. With her mom away and no one to turn to, Tahlia must rely on her...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: The PMS Cure offers a comprehensive guide to managing menstrual symptoms and promoting overall well-being.Written by Dr. Susan M. Lark, this book provides an all-natural...

On the Frontline is a personal commentary by renowned photographer Susan Meiselas on her career and approach to witness journalism. She shares insights into her process, comparing it to that of an...

A Voice in the Night by Simon Mason A gripping mystery set in Oxford, where a husband's disappearance at 3:35 am sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of two detectives. As the...

Lady Susan is a novella that introduces a complex and intriguing heroine. Her marriage to a man of a certain age has led to a life of schemes and unscrupulous behaviour, setting her apart from other...

Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: A Rare Collection of Jane Austen's Juvenilia and Shorter WorksDiscover the lesser-known writings of one of literature's most beloved authors in this...

Welcome to Beach Town by Susan WiggsA heartwarming novel about secrets and redemption in a small California beach town.Nikki Graziola's graduation speech shakes the town to its core, forcing her into...

Susan Sontag: A Conversation Revealed For the first time in its entirety, this book presents the complete transcript of a remarkable conversation between Susan Sontag and Jonathan Cott. Conducted in...

This powerful new play tells the true story of Susan Pollack MBE, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who was just 13 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Commissioned by Europe's...

The Problem of Susan and Other Stories brings together two fantastical tales and two poems from acclaimed author Neil Gaiman. In this captivating graphic novel anthology, Gaiman's imagination shines...

For those seeking relief from fibroid tumors, Dr. Susan's Solutions: The Fibroid Tumor Cure offers a safe and natural approach to treatment. Written by renowned women's alternative medicine expert Dr...

Wise Words: How Susan Isaacs Changed Parenting brings together the columns of parenting adviser Ursula Wise and pioneering psychoanalyst Susan Isaacs, offering an insight into the development of...

A riveting novel that explores the darker corners of human experience. Tony and Susan by Austin Wright is a thrilling tale about fear, regret, blood, and revenge, set against the backdrop of a...

You're Not the Boss of Me! by Catherine Wilkins is a humorous story about standing up for yourself and being heard. A laugh-out-loud tale from the author of the My Best Friend and Other Enemies...

Susan Sontag's On Photography explores the role of images in our lives and their impact on our understanding of the world. The author argues that our addiction to images affects not only how we...

The seventh edition of Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book offers authoritative guidance through all stages of breast cancer diagnosis and recovery. This comprehensive guide provides a deeper understanding...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

The Weird Friends Fan Club by Catherine Wilkins is a heartwarming story about two girls who couldn't be more different. Erin and Grace share a love for writing and literature, but their approaches to...

Little Golden Books illustrated by Eloise Wilkin are among the most remembered and beloved stories. This collection brings together nine of her most cherished tales, including some of her most famous...

When Monsters Speak showcases the development of Susan Stryker's writing from the 1990s to the present. This collection brings together canonical pieces and lesser-known work, offering insight into...

Dare to Connect: Creating Confidence, Trust and Loving Relationships In this insightful guide, Susan Jeffers shares her wisdom on how to create meaningful connections in all areas of life. She shows...

A beautifully illustrated atlas of the Disney Parks, spanning 60 years from California to Shanghai. This deluxe book showcases gorgeous park maps, each one a unique snapshot of a place and time. From...

This collection of essays reflects Susan R. Bach's 50 years of analytical work with spontaneous pictures and in her blue room. Through her unique approach, she uncovered deep connections between...

An Analysis of Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic: A Radical Re-Reading of Nineteenth-Century Women's WritingThis influential study, first published in 1979, marked a...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe, Summer in Baden-Baden is a hypnotic and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships.Written by Leonid Tsypkin, this...

Shadows on the Wall: Dark Tales by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's unsettling stories explore the darker side of New England life, where the supernatural lurks in the shadows of...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...

Emily Dickinson's intimate letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson are now available in a single volume. For the first time, these 36-year correspondence selections bring a new understanding of Emily...

From Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag, a history of the western polymath from the Renaissance to the present.This engaging account explores the lives and achievements of 500 western polymaths, who...

Susan Maxwell's life takes a dramatic turn when she finds herself at the centre of a naval officer's suspicions. Accused of being a prostitute, she must navigate the complexities of war and her own...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

Caroline Shelby returns to her hometown of Oysterville, Washington, after ten years away. She's come home to a place she thought she'd left forever, but not her future. Her past and present collide...

The Novels of Walter Scott and his Literary Relations Mary Brunton, Susan Ferrier and Christian Johnstone by A. Monnickendam A fresh perspective on one of Scotland's most celebrated writers, this...

The Apple Barrel by Susan SallisA heart-wrenching novel about the ultimate betrayal of trust, this book tells a story of love, loss and the search for peace. When faced with challenges, Hope finds...

Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth is a gripping account of bravery and survival during World War II. In February 1944, the crew of a B-17 bomber,...

A Flavour of Beethoven's Conversation Books Volume 1Translated & Edited by Theodore Albrecht and Reviewed by Susan Lund, this volume brings together previously unpublished conversations between...

A sweeping novel by Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis explores whether friendships can endure through thick and thin. Set in the 1960s and twenty years later, the story follows four...

The Story of My Heart: A Spiritual Autobiography This spiritual autobiography, first published in 1883, is a deeply personal and idealized portrayal of the English countryside as a utopian haven...

Oxford, a city of contrasts, where the beautiful and the forgotten coexist. A place where the past and present collide, and the lost and the forgotten are never far away. When a mysterious message...

Carl Louis Feldman's life has been shrouded in suspicion. Now, at the nursing home in Texas, he faces an uncertain future. His estranged daughter arrives with a proposition that could be his last...

The Nightingale's Castle: A Dark and Enchanting Tale In 16th-century Hungary, Countess Erzsébet Báthory was notorious for her alleged murder of over 600 peasant girls. This dark story is reimagined...

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway is a life-changing guide to overcoming your anxieties and living a more empowered life. Internationally renowned author Susan Jeffers shares her simple yet profound...

Building confidence from the inside out is a journey that requires courage, self-awareness and a willingness to challenge your deepest fears. Susan Jeffers, a renowned author and expert in personal...

Susan Sontag explores the power of photography to capture and document the world around us. In this thought-provoking study, she examines the complex relationships between photographers, subjects,...

Satnav for Your Soul by Susan Pengelly is a guide to navigating the afterlife, drawing on the author's experiences as a medium. It shares stories of people who have died and their insights into the...

Master the fundamentals of checkmate with Learn Chess the Right Way Book 1: Must-Know Checkmates. This comprehensive guide, written by renowned coach and former world champion Susan Polgar,...

The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa by A. Susan Williams In 1958, a conference in Accra brought together Africa's liberation leaders, including Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah and Congo's Patrice...

Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success in Work and in Life, One Conversation at a Time by Susan Scott Transform the conversations that matter most in your life and work. Master teacher and leader...

Susan Fleming Marx's memoir offers a unique perspective on the life of Harpo Marx, the beloved comedian and member of the iconic Marx Brothers. In this candid account, Susan shares her own...

Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s This collection of essays by Susan Sontag marks a pivotal moment in her career, cementing her position as a leading cultural critic of her time. First...

Kickstart or develop your daily sketching habit with 100 simple and thought-provoking prompts from Susan Yeates. This book is packed with advice, tips, and handy warm-up exercises to help you get...

Susan Seidelman's memoir is a candid and humorous account of her journey as a trailblazing film director in the 80s and 90s. From her early days as a young woman determined to tell stories about...

Simon Serrailler, the brilliant detective from Susan Hill's crime fiction novels, is back in a gripping thriller. A new threat emerges when a woman's body is washed ashore, and Simon is drawn into a...

Our children can be our greatest teachers. Parenting expert Susan Stiffelman shows us how to tap into their wisdom and use their challenging behaviors to build awareness and shed old patterns,...

Taming Your Outer Child offers a revolutionary approach to overcoming self-sabotage and healing from abandonment. Veteran psychotherapist Susan Anderson presents a three-step program to calm your...

Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan Jeffers is a practical guide to overcoming anxiety and fear that holds you back from achieving your goals.The book offers simple yet powerful exercises to help...

The Emperors' Needles: Egyptian Obelisks and Rome by Susan SorekThis book provides a comprehensive guide to the Egyptian obelisks that have been transported to the four corners of the globe, with a...

Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan JeffersOvercome paralysis, pain and indecision to take control of your life and move forwards with confidence. First published over 30 years ago, this book has...

Susan Polgar's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance in the face of adversity. Born into a poor Jewish family in Cold War Budapest, she would go on to become one of the greatest...

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop TalkingThis book explores how introverted people are often misunderstood and undervalued in modern culture, and how their unique talents can...

Phantom is a powerful and moving exploration of a man's internal conflict between good and evil, set against a backdrop of darkness and despair. This haunting and unforgettable novel adds new depth...

The Volcano Lover A Romance by Susan SontagA historical romance that explores the intersection of art, love, and revolution, this novel is set against the backdrop of 18th-century Europe. With...

Create beautiful linocut prints at home with this comprehensive guide. Susan Yeates, a skilled artist and print business owner, shares her expertise to teach the basics of linocut and screenprinting...

Beans are a nutritious and versatile food that can be grown and enjoyed in a variety of ways. Susan Young shares her expertise on growing and cooking beans, highlighting their many health benefits...

Psychodynamic Counselling in a Nutshell by Susan Howard provides a clear and concise introduction to the core concepts of the psychodynamic approach, along with practical techniques used by...

Dr Susan Nolen-Hoeksema challenges the idea that constantly analysing and expressing our emotions is a good thing, instead revealing the negative impact of 'overthinking' on women's lives. This book...

A manuscript arrives on the desk of Publisher Marina, and she assumes it's just another novel from an aspiring writer. However, as the chapters arrive one by one, Marina is convinced they are about...

No One Saw It Coming by Susan Lewis is a heart-stopping thriller that delves into the darkest secrets of family life. When an unimaginable crime is committed, Hanna's world is turned upside down, and...

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan CainThis book challenges the conventional view of introversion and its value in society, arguing that we undervalue...

Dr Susan Forward offers effective alternatives for achieving inner peace and freeing yourself from frustrating patterns of relationships with your parents.Millions of lives are damaged by the legacy...

The Woman in Black by Susan Hill A chilling tale of a young solicitor's encounter with a mysterious woman at a funeral, which sets in motion a chain of events that will leave him with a deep sense of...

Discover the timeless art of Sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching technique that creates beautiful, durable textiles. This comprehensive guidebook reveals the fascinating history and cultural...

Cats Galore: A Compendium of Cultured Cats This charming book brings together a delightful collection of illustrations featuring cats in famous artworks, theatrical performances, and films. Susan...

Face your fears and take control of your life with this updated guide to overcoming anxiety and self-doubt. Dr. Susan Jeffers shares practical techniques to boost your self-esteem, become more...

The Abandonment Recovery Workbook is a powerful guide for healing from loss and heartbreak. After a sudden and unexpected loss, it's easy to feel like everything has fallen apart. Susan Anderson, a...