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Draw with Rob is an activity book for you to draw with Rob at home. The viral sensation has now been turned into a book, featuring Rob's easy-to-follow instructions and warm-hearted humour. With...

Get ready for a cosmic creative adventure with Rob Biddulph's latest book in the Draw With Rob series. Blast off into a universe of awesome aliens, super speedy spaceships, and unbelievable UFOs...

Get creative with Rob's amazing animals in this fun activity book packed with easy-to-follow drawing instructions.Join thousands of children around the world in drawing their favourite flying,...

Join Rob and celebrate Christmas in a fantastically festive way with this fun art activity book. Based on the viral YouTube videos, this book brings together arts, crafts and festive fun for families...

Join Rob Biddulph on a creative adventure with this activity book filled with drawing and story time fun. Rob's easy-to-follow instructions and warm-hearted humour make it the perfect present for...

The Lords of Salem is a chilling horror novel by Rob Zombie. A mysterious gift sets off a chain of terrifying events in a small town, where an anonymous band's music awakens evil forces.Heidi...

Babylon Rising: And The First Shall Be Last by Rob Skiba is an updated and expanded exploration of the connections between ancient cultures and modern-day America. The book examines the symbolism and...

The Ashgate Research Companion to Imperial Germany by Matthew Jefferies provides a comprehensive and authoritative reference resource for scholars and students of German history. This collection...

The Ashgate Research Companion to Lesbian and Gay Activism provides a comprehensive overview of current research in this field. With 22 specially commissioned chapters, it offers an authoritative...

The Ashgate Research Companion to the Thirty Years' War provides a comprehensive overview of one of Europe's most destructive conflicts. Written by leading scholars in the field, this research...

Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield's heartwarming picture book, Try, celebrates the power of affectionate and caring friendships. The story follows two young boys, Rob and Kev, who have a special bond...

Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City is a thrilling adventure that combines humour and magic. When a special pencil is discovered, its owner is pulled into a world of colour and creativity.But for...

The Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Imperial Histories by John Marriott provides a comprehensive overview of modern empires from the early sixteenth century to the present. This authoritative...

This uplifting illustrated gift book celebrates the power of friendship and love. Featuring heartfelt quotes from Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, alongside artwork from award-winning illustrators,...

The Very Best of Fesshole Britain Confesses AnonymouslyConfessions of the internet's most embarrassing secrets, told with laughter and a healthy dose of irreverence. This book brings together the...

In the world of Scud, the value of human life is measured in cost, not value. In a society where bullets are affordable and disposable assassins are the norm, a particular individual has been...

Get creative with Rob Biddulph's spooky art activity book, perfect for the whole family to enjoy this Halloween season.Inside, you'll find creepy crafts, step-by-step drawing instructions, petrifying...

Olivia Murphy thought she'd finally regained control over her life after a tumultuous past. However, when she encounters one of her former tormentors, Fintan Kelly, she's forced to confront the...

Get ready to jump into Christmas with Draw With Rob: Festive Fun, the latest activity book from award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph. This fantastic new book is packed with puzzling...

A comprehensive reference guide to monsters in literature and film, covering over 200 entries from around the world. This authoritative A-Z encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a valuable...

A mysterious red envelope arrives at Marnie and Rob's home, signaling the start of an exciting adventure. A friendly black and brown Rottweiler dog and a yellow rasta bird embark on a thrilling...

Get creative with Rob's monstrous art activities! This activity book is part of the popular #DrawWithRob phenomenon, where thousands of children around the world join in on the fun. With Rob's easy...

Rob Roy, a novel by Walter Scott, is set against the backdrop of 1715 England and Scotland. The story revolves around the adventures of Frank Osbaldistone, who becomes entangled in the life of the...

Rob Roy, a tale of intrigue and romance set against the backdrop of Scotland's tumultuous past. When Francis Osbaldistone seeks help from the notorious outlaw Rob Roy to thwart his cousin's schemes,...

Tony's life is marked by poverty and abuse at home, but he finds an escape in crime. As his business grows, so does his power and charisma, earning him a place at the top of the city's underworld...

When Frank swaps places with his cousin Rashleigh, he sets off on an adventure that takes him to Scotland. There, he becomes embroiled in a mystery involving missing papers and danger lurking around...

Join Rob Biddulph on a magical adventure as you explore a world of clouds, rainbows, and unicorns. This activity book is the perfect introduction to the popular Draw With Rob series, designed to...

The Business of Opera by Anastasia Belina-Johnson and Derek B. Scott presents new insights into the challenges faced by professionals in the opera world. This research-focused book explores key areas...

A Handbook of Chaplaincy Studies offers a comprehensive understanding of spiritual care in public places. This book provides a wide-ranging appraisal of chaplaincy, exploring traditional,...

Buddhism, Virtue and Environment presents a fresh perspective on the relationship between Buddhism and environmental thought. While often associated with eco-friendly practices, this book argues that...

This activity book from Rob Biddulph's popular Draw With Rob series is perfect for little artists. Follow simple drawing instructions to create your own dinosaur friends, complete with colouring and...

Boston Rob Rulebook: Strategies for Life Boston Rob Mariano, a four-time Survivor player, has compiled a list of personal life lessons in his first book, The Boston Rob Rulebook: Strategies for Life...

Rob Hanes Adventures Vol. 0 is a self-contained collection of six complete stories from the long-running indie action-adventure comic-book series.Set in the modern day, this globetrotting...

A humorous and fast-paced crime-comedy by Tom Mitchell. When Dylan's attempt to make amends for a mishap goes awry, he turns to an unlikely solution: robbing a bank. With his Saturday job, a...

Rob Roy, a vivid tale of adventure and loyalty, is set in the wild northern territories of 18th-century Scotland. Frank Osbaldistone's journey takes him across the Highland Line, where he becomes...

Rob Wynne: Obstacle Illusion A half-century of the acclaimed sculptor's explorations of language and history are showcased in this fully illustrated monograph. Rob Wynne's work incorporates fragments...

A man's life is turned upside down when he witnesses a helpless person being humiliated in a small mountain town. Stepping in to help, he sparks a confrontation that puts his own life at risk. As he...

Addressing a pressing concern in the Christian community, Towards a Theology of Church Growth brings together leading international scholars to explore the theological dimensions of church growth and...

Biblical Rob Halford's Heavy Metal Scriptures is a frank and no-holds-barred guide that explores every aspect of life in a world-conquering metal band. From the inner workings of a tour bus to the...

Rainbow Rob, a vibrant touch-and-feel book, has been refreshed for Winter 2022. This updated edition features new artwork, quirky typography, and exciting touch and feels to engage young children...

America's new hero has arrived in Ben Coes' gripping espionage thriller. When a powerful Russian mob family declares war by executing two high-profile American politicians, the president creates a...

Rob Zombie: A Life of Macabre Theater This biography delves into the life and career of heavy-metal musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie. Born Robert Cummings in 1965, Zombie has built a reputation for...

The Summer I Robbed a BankA chaotic robbery, plenty of sheep and a summer of discoveries come together in this hilarious and heart-warming novel. Rex's parents have split up and he's spending his...

Malcolm Guite explores the poetic imagination as a way of knowing and seeing reality more clearly. This collection presents critical appreciations of English poetry from Anglo-Saxon times to the...

The incarnation of God's Word in human flesh is a central tenet of Christian faith. This union of materiality and immateriality is a fundamental aspect of humanity, with imagination, language, and...

Beethoven's 35 Piano Sonatas is a comprehensive study of the composer's most iconic works. For the first time, Barry Cooper examines each sonata in turn, exploring how they came into being and...

Experience the thrilling adventures of Frank Osbaldistone and his time in Scotland with Rob Roy MacGregor during the 1715 Jacobite Rising. This engaging tale is presented in colorful comic strip...

English Dramatick Opera, 1661-1706 is a comprehensive examination of the English form known as "dramatick opera", which emerged on the London stage in the mid-1670s and lasted until its displacement...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

This in-depth analysis of Kate Bush's 1985 album Hounds of Love explores the critical issues raised by the artist's work and position as a solo, female artist in an industry. The book presents a...

Vinyl: A History of the Analogue Record by Dr Richard Osborne explores the evolution of the recording format from its early beginnings to its survival in modern times. By examining various aspects of...

The Original Portrayal of Mozart's Don Giovanni by Magnus Tessing Schneider offers a fresh perspective on Mozart's and Da Ponte's opera Don Giovanni. This book explores the portrayal of the title...

A Life in Education and ArchitectureThis book explores the relationships between architects, educators, artists, and designers who shaped the approach to designing new school buildings in post-war...

Andrew R. Walkling's Masque and Opera in England, 1656-1688 offers a comprehensive study of the development of court masque and through-composed opera in England during this period.This...

The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway: A Concept Album Revisited Released in 1974, Genesis' 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway' was one of the last concept albums of its kind. This book examines the album's...

The UK's outdoor music festival scene has evolved significantly since the mid-1990s, transforming into a mainstream part of British summer leisure. Between 2005 and 2011, the number of events doubled...

The Evolution of Jazz in Britain, 1880-1935 by Catherine Tackley (née Parsonage) This book offers a fresh perspective on the development of jazz in Britain, exploring its evolution in the late 19th...

Electro Swing: A Contemporary Genre with a Rich History Chris Inglis explores the emergence and significance of electro swing, a musical style that combines elements of 1930s swing music with modern...

Hegel's God: A Counterfeit Double? explores the philosopher's concept of God and its significance in his broader philosophical system. William Desmond examines the distinctive features of Hegel's...

The Architecture of Industry: Changing Paradigms in Industrial Building and Planning By Mathew Aitchison This collection of essays explores the intersection of architecture and industry from the late...

The Genesis and Structure of the Hungarian Jazz Diaspora by Ádám Havas explores the complex history of jazz in Hungary, revealing how racialised tensions shaped the country's musical traditions...

Technology and the Stylistic Evolution of the Jazz Bass explores the development of jazz from the perspective of the bass player. This approach contrasts with traditional 'top-down' readings that...

Contextualizing Melodrama in the Czech Lands In Concert and on Stage by Judith Mabary is an important volume that will be of interest to scholars working in various fields, including musicology,...

Airline Competition: Deregulation's Mixed Legacy by George Williams and Anthony Mason is a comprehensive analysis of the airline industry in the post-regulation era. The authors examine the impact of...

Dieter Henrich and Contemporary Philosophy: A Return to Subjectivity This book presents a comprehensive analysis of Dieter Henrich's work on subjectivity, evaluating its significance in contemporary...

Peter Gabriel: A Critical Exploration of His Work and Legacy. This collection offers a critical exploration of Peter Gabriel's work, examining the central themes that have defined his career as a...

Status Quo: A Study of the Underrated Band Andrew Cope examines the music and performances of Status Quo, one of the most misunderstood bands in popular music history. Despite being maligned by the...

Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality brings together a collection of original essays exploring the intersection of gender and sexuality in heavy metal music and culture. This interdisciplinary critical...

Explore the late operas of Claudio Monteverdi through an interdisciplinary lens in this collection of essays by scholars and performers. Chapters tackle the complex questions surrounding Monteverdi's...

Music, Sound and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer explores the significant role music plays in the long-running television show. This volume delves into various aspects of music, sound and silence...

This collection of insights explores the revival of early keyboard music in the 20th century, focusing on the period from the 1950s onwards. The authors examine international research on early...

Music and Irish Identity explores how music reflects and shapes aspects of Irish identity. Recent changes in popular music and Ireland's economic situation have led to a re-evaluation of this...

Dark Side of the Tune: Popular Music and Violence explores the complex relationship between popular music and violence. From seemingly incidental associations to explicit uses as instruments of...

The Cat Who Robbed a Bank by Lilian Jackson Braun is a charming mystery novel that brings together an unlikely team to solve a puzzling crime. When a celebrity guest is found dead, the residents of...

Changing Tunes: the Use of Pre-Existing Music in Film explores how music is used in film to create a unique cinematic experience. This anthology brings together twelve focused case studies by a range...

A shocking crime mystery unfolds in THE SOUTH BANK MURDERS. Detective Rob Miller's world is turned upside down when his mentor and friend, Chief Superintendent Sam Lawrence, is brutally murdered...

The home is one of our most enduring human paradoxes, and science-fiction writing and film offer a unique lens to reflect on our current architectural condition. By examining the familiar (home)...

English keyboard music reached new heights of sophistication in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Organists such as William Byrd and his students transformed a genre once associated...

Vibe Merchants: A Groundbreaking Insight into Jamaican Popular MusicThis in-depth analysis offers an insider's perspective on the development of Jamaican Popular Music, drawing on the expertise of a...

A serial killer dumps bodies in Soho Square, leaving Detective Rob Miller stunned. A murder scene that defies explanation - bound and gagged victim with whip marks, strangulation as the cause of...

The Quest for the Melodic Electric Bass From Jamerson to Spenner by Per Elias Drabløs explores the evolution of the electric bass in popular music from the 1960s and 1970s. This book examines how the...

Paul Weller and Popular Music Identity, Idiolect and Image explores the creative journey of Paul Weller, one of the most influential musicians of his generation. Through an in-depth analysis of his...

Opera Outside the Box: Notions of Opera in Nineteenth-Century Britain explores the operatic experiences that took place outside traditional opera houses in Britain during the nineteenth century.This...

A quiet Scottish village is plagued by violence in this gripping thriller. Castletown, once known for its university, has become the site of a series of gruesome murders, a targeted bomb explosion,...

This book explores the music of the early 20th century, which fell between traditional tonal and serial styles. Musics with and After Tonality examines how composers such as Frank Bridge, Ferruccio...

A gripping thriller about one man's desperate battle against an unstoppable enemy. When a powerful family executes two high-profile politicians, the President creates a clandestine assassination team...

Discover the little-known stories from history that will surprise and fascinate you. Giles Milton's latest book, When Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank, is the second installment...

Lucy Green's groundbreaking book explores how music education can benefit from informal learning practices found in popular musicians' experiences. By examining these approaches, she reveals new ways...

Timothy Warner's book explores the relationship between audio technology and musical creativity in pop music. Drawing on his experience as a musician, producer, and teacher, Warner examines how...

Concepts of Time in Post-War European Music explores the philosophical discussions surrounding time and music during the mid-twentieth century. Composers such as Adorno, Boulez, Stockhausen, and...

The Hallelujah Effect explores how music is transformed by technology and culture. This study examines Leonard Cohen's song Hallelujah in the context of network culture, particularly through k.d...

How Popular Musicians Learn: A Way Ahead for Music Education explores the informal learning practices adopted by popular musicians. Despite recent efforts to integrate popular music into formal...

African Frontiers: Insurgency, Governance and Peacebuilding in Postcolonial States This book offers a fresh perspective on the complex issues facing post-colonial African states. It challenges...

Record collecting is often seen as a niche hobby, but it encompasses a wide range of practices. This book focuses on the collection of sound recordings in various formats, with an emphasis on vinyl...

Rob Temple's new book reveals the quirks and awkwardness that make us British. From the mundane to the embarrassing, we're a nation of socially awkward but well-meaning individuals struggling to...

The Very British Problems Quiz Book by Rob Temple is a hilarious collection of questions and puzzles that celebrate the quirks of British culture. From iconic weather to types of cake, this book is...

Explore the musical tastes and cultural values behind Europe's most iconic song contest. With over 1,500 songs in 50 languages and a wide range of styles since its inception in 1956, Eurovision...

The dominance of men in popular music production has long been a topic of discussion. In "Women in the Studio", Paula Wolfe examines the role of gender in shaping creativity and explores the...

The Great Train Robbery's mastermind reveals his story for the first time. Gordon Goody, the enigmatic figure behind Britain's most notorious heist, shares his life of crime and deception in this...

The Lion Who Never Roared: The Star Robbed of England Glory is a heart-wrenching yet inspiring biography that tells the incredible true story of Jack Leslie, the trailblazing footballer who broke...