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The pleasures and practicalities of making a flower garden are explained in this book. The author gives guidance on planning the garden and on good planting for colour, harmony and...

The Museum of Me follows a little girl on a journey of discovery to find out what museums are and what they have inside them. Brimming with anticipation, she finds...

A Month-by-Month Guide to Making the Most of the Great Outdoors This charming and practical handbook is bursting with tips, facts and folklore to guide you through the countryside year....

This anthology revitalizes forty of Aesop's lesser-known fables, which have been rewritten by the talented anthologist, Fiona Waters, and sumptuously illustrated by renowned artist, Fulvio Testa. The collection includes fables...

Sally Bedell Smith's book on the Private World of the Kennedy White House, Grace & Power (also published by Aurum) was praised by Sarah Bradford in the Spectator as 'the...

In Tony Blair's first term, 1997-2001, much was promised in reform of social services, but relatively little was achieved - except perhaps in Education, where Michael Barber was head of...

The aim of this series is to inform and guide, showing what to look for in simple home design, how to assess quality; how to combine value and style; and...

Ratty, Mole, Badger, and Toad have adventures on the river, wild times in the Wild Wood, and high jinks on the open road.

From the grandiose histories of grand state building projects to the minutiae of street signs and corner pubs, from the rebuilding of capital cities to the provision of the humble...

Nana and Gramps don't know what they're missing out on, if only they'd look behind them! A walk in the park with Nana and Gramps is always a lot of...

A stunning dinosaur picture book by the team behind the global bestseller Book of Bones - with touch-and-feel skeletons and fascinating facts to amaze, educate, and entertain young readers. In...

A leading figure in the world of networked culture explores the artists and events that defined the mass medium of our time Since 1989, the year the World Wide Web...

Banksy is a world-famous graffiti artist who secretly spray paints pictures on streets and walls while no one is watching! His works are often about politics, war, and other important...

The many fun and delicious things you can do with a bar of chocolate, richly illustrated and guaranteed to make your mouth water. There's a whole world of chocolate-y creativity...

You're brand new, and you're perfect You're demanding, but you're worth it. Told in gentle rhyming verse, You're Loved , by internationally bestselling author Liz Climo, is a heartfelt and...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Brene Brown returns with an urgent call to reimagine the essentials of courageous leadership *NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* #1 New York Times bestselling author...

Ex-military operative Tommy Monaghan has x-ray vision and telepathy. On the back streets of Gotham City, he's set himself up as a hired gun. Ex-military operative Tommy Monaghan has x-ray...

Read the stories that inspired or were influenced by the motion picture The Flash! Read the stories that inspired or were influenced by the motion picture The Flash! Read the...

Alan Moore and David Lloyd's powerful epic about loss of freedom and individuality gets the Absolute treatment! Alan Moore and David Lloyd's powerful epic about loss of freedom and individuality...

Return to Brody Island in the bizarre and bloody sequel to Joe Hill's Basketful of Heads! Return to Brody Island in the bizarre and bloody sequel to Joe Hill's Basketful...

A laugh-out-loud funny picture book about a dog who doesn't know how many pairs of pants to wear (or where to wear them!) by the #1 New York Times bestselling...

A hilarious new take on tall tales and "crying wolf" from the award-winning creator of Frank's Red Hat and Ducky the Spy There was once a small bird called BOB....

"Friends are simply strangers we have yet to meet; the endearing beast and a message will encourage readers to learn and engage with new things other than react with dread."...

From the bestselling illustrator of the My Dad series, comes this hilarious tale of a very clever canine. Meatball is the newest member of our family. And he LOVES eating...

Record your deepest thoughts with the Aquaman Hardcover Ruled Journal ! As one of the most intriguing characters in the DC Universe, Aquaman has been iconic figure for over seventy-five...

Enter the epic fantasy world of HBO's Game of Thrones with this stunning new addition to Insight Editions' best-selling journal series, featuring the Hand of the King emblem. The Hand...

David Merrick is the most astonishing showman of our time, and perhaps of all time. No other producer, not even Florenz Ziegfeld nor the combined lights of the Shubert brothers,...

A new bedtime adventure for Molly, Olive and Dexter - stars of the delightful series for toddlers from Kate Greenaway Medal-winning artist Catherine Rayner. Molly the hare, Olive the owl...

Rick Antonson has lots of miles under his belt: from the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, to the abandoned stretches of Route 66, from going to Timbuktu for...

Officers led and men followed; all were expected to do their duty without thought of reward. Enlisted men rarely penetrated the officer ranks and promotion owed more to money than...

Black Friday America's largest shopping mall Suburban Minneapolis 3:00 P.M. Ten thousand people jam the aisles, the corridors, the elevators, and the escalators of America, the Mall--a giant Rubik's Cube...

From Cuban communism and Swedish social democracy to the New Left, Michael Newman explains socialism-the social, economic, and philosophical juggernaut of the past century. Taking an international perspective, Newman examines...

In a world where the mere presence of American superheroes changed history, the U.S. won the Vietnam War, Nixon is still president and the Cold War is in full effect....

Eugene O'Neill is considered one of America's greatest playwrights. O'Neill biographers, literary scholars, and theatrical practitioners acknowledge the importance of O'Neill's maritime background and experience to his work, but this...

Late one balmy summer evening in Pyongyang, an important Chinese intelligence general on his way to a secret meeting with Kim Jon-II is assassinated in plain sight of a surveillance...

A nostalgic and humorous evocation of the days of local rep through the memories of those who worked in it. Many of today's best known actors pay tribute to rep...

With so much at stake and so much already lost, why did World War I end with a whimper--an arrangement between two weary opponents to suspend hostilities? After more than...

This text questions the abilities of the economists who influence political decisions on the economy. Ormerod aims to show that traditional economists view the world in a way which ensures...

During the French Revolution most performances on the London stage were strictly censored, but political attitudes found indirect expression. New and popular genres like pantomime, gothic drama, history plays, musical...

Popular imagination has made the pub an enduring cultural icon in Australian life. Since colonisation the pub has played a quintessential part in Australian life, both socially and economically. In...

The final decade of the nineteenth century was one of the most exciting and productive in the history of the British theatre. In this fascinating collection, twelve leading scholars examine...

This is the first book to deal with the work of three important Soivet theatre directors - Alexander Tairov, Evgeni Vakhtangov and Nikolai OkHlopkov - who, although familiar names in...

As never before or since, Richard Wagner's name dominated American music-making at the close of the nineteenth century. Europe, too, was obsessed with Wagner, but - as Joseph Horowitz shows...