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Songs in Stone: Monuments That Call, Command and Captivate
This notebook is about architecture - the expression of love, faith and life carved in stone. It walks you through the corridors of history in the most engaging and illuminating...
Children of the Word: Celebrating Childhood in English Fiction
Certain children characters in English literature have had a tremendous influence on readers. From Peter Pan to Harry Potter, endearing as they are, these characters have left their indelible mark...
Frank Stella: Alexej-von-Jawlensky-Preis 2022
Frank Stella (*1936) situates his oeuvre not only in the present. Abstraction or representation, simulacrum, sign, and ornament, as well as questions of surface and space have fascinated him anew...
A Matter of Death and Life
A year-long journey by the renowned psychiatrist and his writer wife after her fatal diagnosis, as they reflect on how to love and live without regret. A year-long journey by...
Europe: The First 100 Million Years
It is hard to overstate just how unusual Europe was towards the end of the age of the dinosaurs. It was a dynamic island arc whose individual landmasses were made...
Stanford Tuck: Hero of the Battle of Britain: The Life of the Great
The first full reappraisal of one of Britain's great fighter aces, this book examines the truth behind Tuck's 1956 biography, Fly for Your Life. It looks at the evidence behind...
Coloring the Seasons
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Allegra explores the significance of the color of the food we eat and, interestingly, how it is connected to the season we eat it in. With mouth-watering recipes, this is...
The Night on the Darling River: Exciting new historical adventure
Amid the rising flood waters and shearers' strike violence, can one brave woman reclaim her future? From an Australian bestselling author comes a riveting historical adventure about one woman's journey...
Fashioned From Nature
Fashion has always sought to celebrate nature - from sumptuous silks and floral patterns, to the spectacular creations of designers such as Stella McCartney and Christopher Raeburn, it is a...
Himmeli: Make geometric straw mobiles
An introduction to making himmeli straw mobiles with 22 unique projects. Discover the traditional art of himmeli in this captivating book in which Finnish craft and sleek artistry intertwine to...
The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer: the gripping must-read for Twin
IN A TOWN LIKE TWIN PEAKS, NO ONE IS INNOCENT... Laura Palmer - the sweet-faced beauty of Twin Peaks - hid her darkest deeds and twisted dreams in a secret...
The Mammoth Book of Apocalyptic SF
The last sixty years have been full of stories of one or other possible Armageddon, whether by nuclear war, plague, cosmic catastrophe or, more recently, global warming, terrorism, genetic engineering,...
The Colosseum
The Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. Like a cathedral of death it towered over the city and invited its citizens, 50,000 at a time, to watch murderous gladiatorial...
War: What is it good for?: The role of conflict in civilisation, from
War is one of the greatest human evils. It has ruined livelihoods, provoked unspeakable atrocities and left countless millions dead. It has caused economic chaos and widespread deprivation. And the...
Cezanne: A life
Today we view Cezanne as a monumental figure, but during his lifetime (1839 1906), many did not understand him or his work. With brilliant insight, drawing on a vast range...
Weeds: The Story of Outlaw Plants
Ever since the first human settlements 10,000 years ago, weeds have dogged our footsteps. They are there as the punishment of 'thorns and thistles' in Genesis and, two millennia later,...
My Swordhand is Singing
An original interpretation of the timelessly fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and son, by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Winner of the Booktrust Teenage Prize and shortlisted for...
The Family Across the Street: A totally unputdownable psychological
How well do you know the people next door...? Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family are a perfect...
Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops
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**From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author** In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is - from...
Murdle Junior: Curious Crimes for Curious Minds: From the SUNDAY TIMES
From the internationally-bestselling Murdle series comes a new book of immersive puzzle- and mystery-solving fun for young detectives!Join four junior sleuths on their daring detective journeys deciphering codes, navigating maps...
What Does Israel Fear from Palestine?
Since the formation of the state of Israel in 1948, the Nakba (or 'disaster' as the Palestinians call it), there have been many opportunities to move towards peace and equality...
Eurotrash: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025
Realising he and she are the very worst kind of people, our unnamed middle-aged narrator embarks on a highly dubious road trip through Switzerland with his terminally ill and terminally...
How AI Will Change Your Life: A Futurist's Guide to a Super-Smart
Artificial Intelligence will create gigantic benefits for humankind but will become more powerful than many governments, with purposes and plans of its own, and the ability to alter the very...
The World of Ariana Grande: The Ultimate Unofficial Fan Guide Packed
* THE ULTIMATE UNOFFICIAL ARIANA GRANDE FAN BOOK * Discover everything there is to know about Ariana Grande, pop icon, actress and star. Follow her amazing journey from moving to...
Determination: Longlisted for the 2025 Jhalak Prize
'A compassionate, beautifully told portrait' GUY GUNARATNE 'T his is absorbing, witty, eloquent fiction, as well as a trenchant political critique' TOM BENN ' A hymn to empathy, alive with...
Mother Tongue Tied: On Language, Motherhood & Multilingualism -
'Brilliantly illustrates how multilingual mothers are disproportionately tasked with preserving linguistic heritage on one hand and preparing children for public society on the other - all while finding a language...
The Chronicles of Alice boxset
Alice, Red Queen, Looking Glass paperback boxset in a slipcase Deluxe boxset of the dark and mind-bending series inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll. Alice and...
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History
The definitive account of the motion picture phenomenon, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is a must-have for fans of the beloved Steven Spielberg classic. Documenting the complete history...
Audrey in Paris
A charming, illustrated gift book combining two timelessly stylish subjects - Audrey Hepburn and the city of Paris. Both classic, both inimitable, both fashion icons - Audrey Hepburn and Paris...
The Formula One Record Book 2024: Every race result, team & driver
Fully updated for the 2024 season, and with more than a thousand sets of complete Grand Prix results, this is the ultimate reference book for Formula One fans. The Formula...
Zoo Animals to Spot
A handy little spotters' guide to zoo animals, with stickers. This book is the perfect companion for a trip to the zoo or safari park. Children can have fun spotting...
The Examiner: the Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The
*** FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE APPEAL *** 'An absolute original' - MICK HERRON 'Hallett at her very best' - ELLY GRIFFITHS'A slice of genius' - LOUISE CANDLISH Six...
The Christmas Puzzle Book
Get ready for the festive season with this beautiful bumper book of puzzles. The perfect stocking filler gift. Capture the magic of the holiday season with this book, featuring over...
The Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks
Explore the fascinating world of Greek and Roman history in this new entry in the bestselling Bite-Sized Chunks series. Perhaps more than any other period in history, the era of...
Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots
In Captive Queen: The Decrypted History of Mary, Queen of Scots , Jade Scott, a historian and expert on Mary's correspondence, draws on hundreds of her encrypted letters to paint...
Cat Quotes & Tales
An entertaining and charming collection of stories, poems and quotes, in celebration of cats. For eons, cats and humans have enjoyed a special bond. With their aloof yet undeniably adorable...
A Walk Through Ancient Rome: A Tour of the Historical Sites That
In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome's most fascinating and important sites and locations, revealing the secrets of...
The Art of Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess's Stardust
A lavish coffee table book revealing the origins, processes, and brilliant paintings produced for the award-winning fantasy novel Stardust written by Neil Gaiman. Beginning with the moment Gaiman asked Vess...
The Secrets of Tenet: Inside Christopher Nolan's Quantum Cold War
Discover the secrets of Christopher Nolan's Tenet with this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 2020's most anticipated film, starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Michael Caine, and...
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions
'A corporation, or a government department isn't a conscious being, but it is an artificial intelligence. It has the capability to take decisions which are completely distinct from the intentions...
The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States
'The Singularity' is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to take decisions and act for themselves. What no one...
Little Wing: A beautifully written, emotional and heartwarming story
DISCOVER THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF EADIE BROWNE THE UNMISSABLE NEW NOVEL BY FREYA NORTH COMING SOON! 'A terrific family drama of secrets ... and so cleverly plotted' Graham Norton 'A...
When the Needle Drops: A gripping new Scottish crime thriller inspired
The Isle of Mull, three days before Christmas, 1998. Sergeant Ivor Punch is contacted by a frantic caller, Maggie May, about a missing pilot and plane. Respected classical musician Xander...
Jurassic Park
The multimillion copy bestselling thriller that inspired the major motion picture. Reissued with striking new artwork. On a remote jungle island, genetic engineers have created a dinosaur game park. Now...
My Brilliant Sister
While Stella Miles Franklin took on the world, her beloved sister Linda led a short, domestic life as a wife, mother and sister. In a remarkable, genre-bending debut novel Amy...
Who's Who: Greek Mythology: The Gods, Heroes and Monsters of Legend
Take a tour of this legendary world with Who's Who: Greek Mythology . This book introduces readers to Greek mythology in an approachable, fun, and educational way, so that all...
The Answer to Anxiety: How to Break Free from the Tyranny of Anxious
We all feel anxious, worried, or concerned at times; these feelings are common responses to stressful situations. But what if there was a way to put a stop to your...
Is Earth Exceptional?: The Quest for Cosmic Life
A New York Times -bestselling astrophysicist and a Nobel laureate describe the quest to discover how and where the universe breathed life into matter For a long time, scientists have...