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The incredible story of the creation of a continent-our continent- from the acclaimed author of The Last Volcano and Mask of the Sun. The immense scale of geologic time is...

'A tour de force . . . an important, affecting and effective book' ALASTAIR CAMPBELL '[A] gorgeous and urgent book' STEVEN PINKER 'Reminds us that, despite our hazy understanding of...

Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber's Challenge Accepted! is a hilarious and outspoken guide to life, unwanted gas and how to rock a sexy scar. It's...

American Survivors is a fresh and moving historical account of U.S. survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, breaking new ground not only in the study of World War...

London Lives is a fascinating new study which exposes, for the first time, the lesser-known experiences of eighteenth-century thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen. It charts the experiences of hundreds of...

The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was an era of continuity as well as change. Though properly portrayed as the era of 'Protestant Ascendancy' it embraces two phases - the eighteenth...

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of articles based on papers given to the Society by distinguished invited speakers and winners of RHS prizes. Volume 1...

Ancient Greek geographical writing is represented not just by the surviving works of the well-known authors Strabo, Pausanias, and Ptolemy, but also by many other texts dating from the Archaic...

This inaugural volume in the Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History is the paperback edition of Conrad Totman's widely acclaimed study of Japan's environmental policies over the centuries....

Enjoy this fun and uplifting spiritual guidebook that provides exclusive access to cosmic conditions that surround one specific year of your life from birthdate to birthdate. Discover the dynamic themes,...

Jasper Johns is one of the most important artists of our time. This book offers the first comprehensive study of his art since 1980, a period in which the artist...

'Funny and honest dispatches from the world of modern dating' Vogue 'Bushnell's voice is as knowing and sharp as ever' Washington Post 'Bittersweet, amusing and well observed' Viv Groskop, Guardian...

With its beautiful meadows and countless meandering streams, picturesque Parke County, Indiana, is home to 31 historic covered bridges, ranging from 43 to 315 feet long. Every October, the county...

New to Penguin Modern Classics on the 40th anniversary of first publication In The Empty Space, groundbreaking director Peter Brook draws on a life in love with the stage to...

A trip to the heart of the world s most colourful nation - Spain. 'Who is Jesul n?' I asked. 'Who is Jesul n?' said Julio. 'Just the most successful...

A funny and moving memoir of a young journalist on a mission to make sense of life in a part of the world that never makes sense... 'I grew up...

This isn t like me. I m not the sort of girl who crosses continents to meet up with a man she hardly knows. Paris hadn t even been part...

You can t beat just-picked strawberries, raspberries and crunchy crisp apples for taste and wholesome nutrition. In Grow Your Own Fruit, Royal Horticultural Society experts reveal the skills you need...

The hilarious and eye-opening new book from one of Britain's best-loved figures.

The Sunday Times Bestseller - a wonderful introduction to the hundreds of small creatures with whom we live cheek-by-jowl and the myriad ways that we can encourage them to thrive...

Bestselling bird-enthusiast and artist Matt Sewell brings to life the simple ways we can help the UK's most-loved birds with his beautiful art and expert tips. The Banksy of The...

Bestselling author Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach, has inspired thousands to transform their bodies by shifting unwanted fat and building lean muscle. In Lean in 15 - The Sustain...

RSPB Spotlight: Bumblebees is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos, and features succinct and detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist. Bumblebees are some of our most familiar insects, and...

This beautiful Bible has been thoughtfully designed as the perfect gift for your special occasion. It has silver gilt page edges, a ribbon marker and a presentation page for a...

A group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR In the years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964,...

The ultimate plant guide, updated to include current RHS Awards of Garden Merit so you know which plants are RHS recommended. Whether you are growing roses or growing French beans,...

Find out how to make your garden beautiful from January to December with this pocket-sized favourite about how to garden month by month from the experts at the RHS, now...

'A brilliantly candid, timely and perceptive account.' Andy Haldane 'Asks all the right questions.' Mark Carney Has the West gone bust? Or is there another way? In their new book,...

Follow in the footsteps of the world's greatest pioneers Discover the epic history of human exploration and migration, and the stories of fearless pioneers the world over, with this stunning...

Weight Watchers Gold Ambassador Laura Meyer delivers 80 delicious recipes that will help you eat a low-calorie diet without sacrificing your love of food When Laura Meyer first started her...

An illuminating account of the war in Ukraine - its historical roots, its course, its possible outcomes - from the bestselling, award-winning author of Chernobyl On 24 February 2022, Russia...

Fuss-free guide to growing your garden in a small space, ideal for first-time gardeners Discover how to design, create, and maintain a beautiful small garden. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow...

Fuss-free guide to growing more than 40 types of fruit, ideal for first-time gardeners Discover the secret to successfully growing a wide variety of fruits. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow...

A beautiful photographic guide to British flora and fauna through the year and around the British Isles, from remote beaches to wetland centers, fens to forests, valleys to island and...

Accessible, practical guide to keeping plants healthy, ideal for first-time gardeners. Discover how to keep your garden in the best of health. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow Pests & Diseases...

Fuss-free guide to growing more than 60 bulb varieties, ideal for first-time gardeners Brighten your garden all year round with a wide variety of bulbs. Ideal for first-time gardeners, Grow...

No-fuss guide to planting up and caring for a variety of plants in containers, ideal for first-time gardeners. Plant up your pots and window boxes with creative designs and care...

Practical guidance to explore the psychological function and meaning of dreams, and learn to unlock their power for self-improvement Explore the psychological function and meaning of dreams, and unlock their...

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time...

The second delicious cookbook from bestselling author, Lucy Lord, with over 80 fresh, fun, and creative recipes to feed your soul! Good food feeds the soul, great cooking shares the...

This book is for innovators, design strategists and entrepreneurs and everyone who feels the pain of the struggle at some point while managing the distractions and noise that can block...

Everybody can be creative. But how do you get people to release their innate creativity? The Characters of Creativity has all the answers. This book helps organisations and individuals to...

What is inspiration? Can there be a method for finding inspiration? Inspired by Method is both a guide to and a source of inspiration. Designing involves individuality and a systematic...

For many decades, play has been placed outside of learning spheres and only meant for children. What can be observed now is a revival of the phenomenal characteristics and potentials...

Do you find innovation a maze? In creating your new business case, do you find you get stuck by what seem like insurmountable obstacles along the way? Many people experience...

In a complex and networked world, business, more than ever, is about adaptability to change and the capacity to create new propositions through a dynamic interaction with the environment. Much...

The Digital Metrics Field Guide is the definitive reference for brands of any size that advertise, market or engage with their customers and prospects through email, the Web, mobile or...

The prospects are clear: we will probably live longer. The number of people aged 65 and up will increase enormously over the next few decades. Society will change as a...