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Emperor's Nightingale and Other Feathery Tales
With this extraordinary collection of stories - each featuring a bird as a central character - Jane Ray has crafted a special gift for children who love to read and...
Introducing Wagner: A Graphic Guide
Wagner's operatic works rank with the supreme achievements of western culture. But acceptance of Wagner's musical genius is tempered by feelings of misgiving and many believe the composer's underlying ideas...
Postings
A collection of absurdities, many online, gleefully collected by the editor and bibliophile Jim McCue, best known for his edition (with Christopher Ricks) of Eliot's poetry. Elegantly presented and an...
The War of the Worlds and The War in the Air
In these two compelling novels H.G. Wells imagines terrifying futures in which civilisation itself is threatened. The narrator of 'The War of the Worlds' is quick to discover that what...
The Descent of Man
With an Introduction by Janet Browne, Aramont Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University. In 'The Descent of Man' Darwin addresses many of the issues raised by his notorious...
Isaac Chemistry Skills: Essential pre-university physical chemistry
Isaac is a Department for Education project at the University of Cambridge that develops understanding and confidence through problem solving in the physical sciences, by combining accessible and concise print...
The Life and Lies of Charles Dickens
Think you already know the story of Charles Dickens' life? Think again. Almost everything you're familiar with was first mentioned in an authorised biography written by Dickens' close friend John...
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. 'I cannot remember the last time I read a book so...
The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in
Born in 1902 in Seattle, Washington, Frances Lovell Oldham left her hometown in her early twenties to pursue a journalism career in Europe. At a time when women rarely found...
Celsius: A Life and Death by Degrees
Sweden's Enlightenment genius and his lessons for a world in crisis. This is the first, full-length English language biography of Swedish astronomer and Earth science pioneer Professor Anders Celsius. It...
Bob Dylan in the 1980s
No period of Bob Dylan's six-decade career confounds fans more than the 1980s. The singer began the decade with Saved, the second in a trio of explicitly religious records, and...
Taylor Swift: And the Clothes She Wears
Taylor Swift is the quintessential millennial. Free-thinking and creative, she navigates pop stardom with boundless charisma and a keen eye on her digital presence. She has become a truly global...
Texas Outlaw: The Ranger has gone rogue...
A follow-up to Sunday Times bestseller Texas Ranger, featuring the tenacious Rory Yates THE THRILLING SEQUEL TO TEXAS RANGER Rory Yates of the Texas Rangers doesn't seek out hero status,...
Cold Crematorium: Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time - from journalist, poet and survivor J zsef Debreczeni A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first...
Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love
The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet- Here are photographs of Murakami's extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen...
Fat Quarter: Celebrations: 25 Projects to Make from Short Lengths of
Each project has easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions as well as beautiful photographs of the finished pieces. A comprehensive techniques section covers all the essentials, making it suitable for those new to...
Misunderstanding in Moscow
Previously unpublished in the UK, this is Simone de Beauvoir's captivating novel about long-term relationships, getting older and how to live a good life. A captivating novella about long-term relationships,...
Wild Places: Selected Stories
A gorgeous hardback of Katherine Mansfield's best stories, selected by her biographer Claire Harman A beautiful new hardback edition of Katherine Mansfield's most vivid and distinctive stories. Katherine Mansfield was...
Fourteen Days
Led by Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston, a star-studded collection of writers come together to create a dazzlingly original, multi-voiced novel 'Compelling' Marie Claire * 'Immensely enjoyable' Observer * 'Fascinating'...
Spirit of the Warriors
It's the start of an Australian summer, and a drought is raging in the bush. For strapping farm boy, Jack Riordan, swinging a cricket bat is his favourite escape from...
Etta and the Shadow Taboo
Where is theirs? And where is mine? To hurt a shadow Is surely a crime When Etta steps on Baawaa's (her sister's) shadow, she learns of the Shadow Taboo, and...
Entertaining with Disney
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Does your best friend love The Little Mermaid? Is your Lion King-obsessed sister hosting a baby shower? Would your family movie night benefit from a little Aladdin magic? This is...
Plum Village: An Artist's Journey
Discover the life-changing spiritual world of Thich Nhat Hanh's Plum Village in this poetic and inspired graphic memoir. This one-of-a-kind graphic novel is at once a touching memoir, a reflection...
Art Sparks: Draw, Paint, Make and Get Creative with 53 Amazing
This lively, colourful compendium of arts and crafts for a new generation of kids features projects specially designed to spark creativity, invite self-expression, and nurture self-confidence. From finger puppets to...
Chateau Monestier La Tour
For more than twenty-five years, the Scheufele family searched for an interesting chateau in France to live out their passion for wine. Chateau Monestier La Tour was like a coup...
The National Parks Poster Coloring Book: 20 Removable Posters to Color
Discover tranquility and peace by coloring in beautiful landscape and wildlife scenes from America's national parks based on the renowned photographs of Ian Shive. Some of the world's most beautiful...
Dinotopia: First Flight: 20th Anniversary Edition
"Critics have gushed over Gurney's phantasmagorical creation, likening him to such venerated literary fantasists as Jules Verne, Wells, and J. R. R. Tolkien." - People Magazine James Gurney's illustrated Dinotopia...
At the Poles
The author of At the Pond and In the Woods takes readers to the most remote regions of our planet in this beautifully illustrated poetic ode to the creatures that...
Way Past Bedtime
Little Joseph turns into a bedtime super-sleuth as he tries to solve the mystery of what happens after the lights go out in this fun spin on classic bedtime stories....
The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of
The story of the early athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars. In December 1935, Zdenek Koubek, one of the most famous sprinters in European...
3 Days to Live: Three Thrillers. Three Victims.
A collection of three gripping, female led stories from the world's bestselling thriller writer. A collection of three gripping new stories from the world's bestselling thriller writer 3 DAYS TO...
Private Beijing: A brutal attack. An agent missing. (Private 17)
The new thriller in James Patterson's bestselling Private series, featuring private investigator Jack Morgan A brutal attack. An agent on the run. Private Beijing is left devastated after an attack...
Redhead by the Side of the Road: A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE
A striking and joyous new look for the novels of one of the greatest storytellers of our time **BOOK OF THE YEAR Sunday Times, Daily Express, Times, Daily Telegraph, Good...
Islands of Mercy: From the bestselling author of The Gustav Sonata
An audacious novel about destiny and desire from the incomparable Rose Tremain 'A hell of a read' Sunday Times 'Triumphant, and beautifully told...one of the best novelists writing today' Sara...
Wednesday Wilson Fixes All Your Problems
In this second title in the early chapter book series about everyone's favorite young entrepreneur, Wednesday Wilson is only trying to help her brother when her latest business idea strikes!...
The Sins of the Father
Engrossing and memorable, The Sins of the Father is the second novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer's celebrated the Clifton Chronicles. It takes us to New York in 1939 where...
Hiking Day
"Engaging, soothing, and informative-just right for inquisitive young readers." - School Library Journal Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates nature and the outdoors with a gorgeous new picture book about a...
Mission Wildlife Rescue (Howzat Pat, #2)
A NEW illustrated adventure series created by Australian Cricket Captain Pat Cummins, Dave Hartley and Serena Geddes! I'm Pat Cummins and I love playing cricket. I love it so much...
The Last Days of Kira Mullan
She thinks it was murder. But if she can't trust herself, can anyone else? Nancy North and her boyfriend Felix are making the move across London to Harlesden. A new...
The Making of an SS Killer: The Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert,
In this pioneering biography of a frontline Holocaust perpetrator, Alex J. Kay uncovers the life of SS Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Filbert, responsible as the first head of SS-Einsatzkommando 9, a...
Ultimate Canoe and Kayak Adventures: 100 Extraordinary Paddling
This book is stunningly illustrated and has something for everyone, from whitewater adrenaline junkie to extreme sea kayaker. The adventures cover every sort of paddling venue - from mountain chasms,...
Being You: The Body Image Book for Boys
From early childhood boys often feel pressured to be athletic and muscular. But what impact does this have on physical and mental well-being through their teens and beyond? Worryingly, a...
The Economist's View of the World: And the Quest for Well-Being
Released in 1984, Steven E. Rhoads' classic was considered by many to be among the best introductions to the economic way of thinking and its applications. This anniversary edition has...
Much Like Us: What Science Reveals about the Thoughts, Feelings, and
What really differentiates us from our relatives in the animal world? And what can they teach us about ourselves? Taking these questions as his starting point, Norbert Sachser presents fascinating...
Conspiracy on Cato Street: A Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency
Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize, and a Daily Telegraph and BBC History Magazine Book of the Year. On the night of 23 February 1820, twenty-five impoverished craftsmen assembled in...
The Biological Universe: Life in the Milky Way and Beyond
Are we alone in the universe, or are there other life forms 'out there'? This is one of the most scientifically and philosophically important questions that humanity can ask. Now,...
Dublin: A Writer's City
The words of its writers are part of the texture of Dublin, an invisible counterpart to the bricks and pavement we see around us. Beyond the ever-present footsteps of James...
Game Theory Basics
Game theory is the science of interaction. This textbook, derived from courses taught by the author and developed over several years, is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the mathematics of...