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Millie Marotta's Secrets of the Sea
Author: Millie Marotta Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Sail away on an ocean odyssey with best-selling illustrator Millie Marotta. She takes to you on a voyage of discovery from...
Pleasantville
Author: Attica Locke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 It's 1996, Bill Clinton has just been re-elected and in Houston a mayoral election is looming. As usual the campaign focuses...
Swallowing Mercury
Author: Wioletta Greg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Wiola lives in a close-knit agricultural community. Wiola has a black cat called Blackie. Wiola's father was a deserter but now...
As Large As Life
Author: Jonny Marx Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 26 habitats to explore, featuring more than 250 animals. Did you know that a sword-billed hummingbird has a beak longer than...
The Whistleblower: The explosive thriller from Britain's top political journalist
Author: Robert Peston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 THE HUNT FOR A KILLER LEADS ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP... ________________________ 1997. A desperate government clings to power; a...
First Colouring Seashore
Author: Kate Nolan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A simple colouring book about the seashore, for very young children. From shells and sandcastles to crabs and fish, little children...
An Admirable Point: A Brief History of the Exclamation Mark!
Author: Florence Hazrat Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Few punctuation marks elicit quite as much love or hate as the exclamation mark. It's bubbly and exuberant, an emotional amplifier...
Russia: Myths and Realities
Author: Sir Rodric Braithwaite Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Wise and thorough' - The Spectator 'Brisk and readable ... very valuable' -Financial Times 'He is an engaging guide ......
The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century: A Celebration of Outstanding Travel Storytelling from Around the World
Author: Jessica Vincent Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Travel writing matters Travel at least how we once knew it has changed. But while the pandemic has stopped many of...
Brain Power: Everything You Need to Know for a Healthy, Happy Brain
Author: Catherine de Lange Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Breaking down the science behind brain function and how sleep, exercise, diet and even socialising are imperative for maintaining our...
A Loving, Faithful Animal
Author: Josephine Rowe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A haunting and vivid novel which excavates an Australia rarely seen in literature. New Year's Eve, 1990, small-town Australia. The mysterious...
We Move: Winner of the 2023 Somerset Maugham Award
Author: Gurnaik Johal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Here, beneath the planes circling Heathrow, various lives connect. Priti speaks English and her nani Punjabi. Without Priti's mum around they...
Nasty Little Cuts: from the author of #1 ebook bestseller Call Me Mummy
Author: Tina Baker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Gripped my throat and didn't let go until the final, searing sentence' - CAROLINE ENGLAND A nightmare jolts Debs awake. She...
The Black Book: The Britons on the Nazi Hit List
Author: Sybil Oldfield Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'Oldfield's thoroughly researched and fascinating historical biography explores the lives of many of the 2,600 citizens who attracted Hitler's ire, ranging...
Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine
Author: Harry Parker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week An eye-opening account of disability, identity, and how robotics and AI...
Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain - Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans
Author: Elise Downing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2021 Running away from your problems doesn't solve anything -...
My Name Is Why
Author: Lemn Sissay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How does a government steal a child and then imprison him? How does it keep it a secret? This story is...
The Damselfly
Author: SJI Holliday Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 An unsolved murder. A community turned against each other. A killer close to home... Katie Taylor is the perfect student. She's...
Fried Eggs and Rioja: What to Drink with Absolutely Everything
Author: Victoria Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 From sofa suppers and comfort food to celebration meals and festive feasts, Victoria Moore helps you choose the wine that will...
Scattered All Over the Earth
Author: Yoko Tawada Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Welcome to the not-too-distant future. Japan, having vanished into the sea, is now remembered as 'the land of sushi'. Hiruko, a...
Cold Earth
Author: Sarah Moss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 On the west coast of Greenland, a team of archaeologists searching for traces of lost Viking settlements receives news of a...
A Florence Diary
Author: Diana Athill (Y) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 In August 1947, Diana Athill travelled to Florence by the Golden Arrow train for a two-week holiday with her good...
The Seaplane on Final Approach
Author: Rebecca Rukeyser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 I didn't realize how much I needed this lusty, funny, heart-breaking bookuntil I devoured it in a single sitting ... A...
RENDANG
Author: Will Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 In RENDANG, Will Harris complicates and experiments with the lyric in a way that urges it forward. With an unflinching yet...
This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain's Knitted History
Author: Esther Rutter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'A compelling literary journey through the social history of wool in the British Isles' Karen Lloyd, author of The Gathering Tide...
The Way to the Sea: The Forgotten Histories of the Thames Estuary
Author: Caroline Crampton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Raised on its banks and an avid sailor, Caroline Crampton sets out to rediscover the enigmatic pull of the Thames by...
Notes from an Apocalypse: A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back
Author: Mark O'Connell, LCSW Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 In the remote mountains of Scotland, in high-tech bunkers in South Dakota and in the lush valleys of New Zealand,...
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care
Author: Madeleine Bunting (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 We're facing a crisis in care likely to affect every one of us over the course of our lives. Care-work...
Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe
Author: Kapka Kassabova Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 When Kapka Kassabova was a child, the borderzone between Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece was rumoured to be an easier crossing point...
White Houses
Author: Amy Bloom Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In 1933, President Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt took up residence in the White House. With them went the celebrated journalist Lorena...
A Grand Tour of the Roman Empire by Marcus Sidonius Falx
Author: Dr. Jerry Toner (Fellow Teacher and Director of Studies in Classics) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Tour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and...
Ethel Rosenberg: The Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother
Author: Anne Sebba Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A heart-piercingly brilliant book about a woman whose personal life put her in the cross-hairs of history' HADLEY FREEMAN 'Totally riveting....
Hope on the Horizon: A children's handbook on empathy, kindness and making a better world
Author: Onjali Q. Rauf Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "Miss, do you really think we can all help? Even me?" - Tammy, 8 years old. Growing up, there is...
The Writing on the Wall
Author: Jenny Eclair Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 From acclaimed writer and comedian, Jenny Eclair, comes a hilarious and heart-breaking story about a friendship against all odds. Summer 1975:...
Book of the Microscope
Author: Alice James Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 A hands-on introduction to microscopes and what they reveal This book brings a world of teeny creatures and tiny details vividly...
Lots of Things to Know About Your Body
Author: Sarah Hull Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 A collection of strange and quirky facts about your extraordinary body. You'll never guess what doctors call tummy rumbles or how...
Lift-the-flap Looking After Our Ocean
Author: Rose Hall Format: Board book Number of Pages: 16 A beautiful and energetic introduction to our wonderful ocean, and why we need to look after it Once teeming with...
Lots of Things to Know About Space
Author: Laura Cowan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 A collection of amazing random access facts exploring the marvels of outer space. You'll never guess how many stars there are...
Big Questions About the Universe
Author: Alice James Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 How big is space, where does it end, and more thought-provoking questions. The questions in this book were curated by the...
Look and Find Puzzles At the Zoo
Author: Kirsteen Robson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A picture puzzle book that helps develop spotting, matching and counting skills. This lively book is teeming with zoo animals and...
Gifts
Author: Laura Barnett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'If you're not in the Yuletide mood yet, you will be after this' TELEGRAPH 'A gorgeous festive tale' DAILY MAIL 'The...
The Sound of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives
Author: Jude Rogers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Too often we treat popular music as wallpaper surrounding us as we live our lives. Jude Rogers shows the emotional and...
Access All Areas: A Backstage Pass Through 50 Years of Music And Culture
Author: Barbara Charone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 First as a journalist and then a publicist at Warner Brothers Records for nearly twenty years, Barbara Charone has experienced, first-hand,...
Not Far From Brideshead: Oxford Between the Wars
Author: Daisy Dunn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like...
The Schoolhouse: 'Stylish, pacy and genuinely frightening' The Times
Author: Sophie Ward Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI PRIZE 2023 'A compelling, fast-moving narrative . . . delivers real emotional impact' Telegraph 'A literary provocateur'...
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic Countryside
Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...
Death on the Trans-Siberian Express
Author: C J Farrington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Welcome to Roslazny - a sleepy Russian town where intrigue and murder combine to disturb the icy silence... Olga Pushkin,...
Diary of a Confused Feminist: Must Do Better: Book 2
Author: Kate Weston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Utterly hilarious and boldly honest, Kat's back to tell us how it is - and it is STILL INCREDIBLY EMBARRASSING. Fearlessly...