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A comprehensive history of the study and understanding of ancient Egypt, filled with intriguing mysteries, great discoveries, and scholarly creativity, the first of three-volumes--new in paperback The discovery of ancient...

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller Pulitzer Prize -winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious world of private equity...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER This "wickedly pacey page-turner" ( Total Film ) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather, fifty years after the classic film's original release. The story...

A revolutionary new theory and call to action on animal rights, ethics, and law from the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum. Animals are in trouble all over the world. Whether...

Age range 1+ 'I love you like the river, the birds and the sighing trees. My love cannot be measured. It's way too big you see.' Big, Big Love is...

It's 1920s New York City. It's flappers and Follies, jazz and gin. It's after the war but before the depression. And for certain group of bright young things it's the...

Visions of Paradise: American Wilderness is a singular, timeless publication-a photographic tour de force celebrating the extraordinary majesty and rich legacy of America's wild places, as seen through the eyes...

Fully up-to-date in a handy flexibound format, Philip's Compact Britain Road Atlas features the super-clear digital cartography, which was voted Britain's clearest and most detailed mapping in an independent consumer...

After coming through the blizzard that almost cost them everything, Jens and the boy are far from home, in a fishing community at the edge of the world. Taken in...

Lift the flaps to reveal playful clues and then guess which animal is hiding behind them. Get ready for a journey filled with surprises and giggles! Can you guess who's...

A new fang-tastic title in the 'Buster Laugh-a-Lot' series, this hilarious collection has hundreds of Halloween-themed jokes to get kids in the spooky spirit. What dessert does a monster like...

A great big book crammed with facts and huge illustrations of some of the most enormous animals on the planet.Age: 3 years + A great big book crammed with facts...

Unicorn-themed puzzles, colouring pictures, sticker scenes and press-out activities in one bumper book. From unicorn mazes in enchanted woods and crystal caves, to spotting differences and completing dot-to-dots, children will...

What if Nala was compelled to team up with Scar? The Lion King gets the Twisted Tales treatment in the next installment of this ever-popular series

For fans of Marian Keyes, Dolly Alderton, and anyone who's ever wondered what the Bennet sisters would be like in the age of therapy, WhatsApp, and wellness trends gone rogue....

A heartwarming story to encourage confidence in being yourself. In this sweet, thoughtful story, a little boy feels unhappy when he compares himself to his classmates. But he comes to...

** THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** * SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ILP JOHN CREASEY FIRST NOVEL DAGGER AWARD * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE *...

Good judgement is crucial for successful managers and business leaders. It governs major decisions such as recruitment and project strategy, but also shapes company culture. But how do we know...

'Andrew Martin is a railway wizard' Telegraph 'Leaves you with renewed confidence that trains can still be the most civilised way to travel' Financial Times Throughout the twentieth century, the...

What makes a house haunted? Why do some buildings conjure up a reputation for being particularly creepy, while others leave us unmoved? Barring the possibility of a looming afterlife, what...

'Delightful ... Mabey is the doyen of UK nature writing' New Statesman 'Both instructive and exciting, often ecstatic... Mabey is a great, pioneering nature writer' Irish Times 'Our greatest nature...

A withering takedown of four billionaires (from Andreessen to Zuckerberg) who are selling us fantasies while the world burns. At a time when multiple crises are compounding to create epic...

Journey into the wild world of Mother Earth in this enchanting poetry collection. Sigh as a mother wolf teaches her cub how to howl. Laugh with bamboozled berries and a...

Now updated with a new chapter following Newcastle's extraordinary Carabao Cup 2025 win. The quintessential book for Newcastle United fans everywhere, Sky Sports presenter Pete Graves tells the inside story...

'A tour de force' Alice Roberts'Wonderful ... A remarkably comprehensive biography of the single most important thing we all share - language' Robin DunbarThe relationship between language, thought and culture...

National Geographic photographer Vincent Musi is used to photographing bears, elephants, tigers, lions, sheep, and pigs, but dared to try something different: dogs. With The Unleashed Studio, he invited friends...

When we learn about abstract mathematical concepts - from prime numbers and fractals to aspects of calculus - the most common question is often: when on earth will I need...

No city on earth has preserved its past as has Rome. Visitors stand on bridges that were crossed by Julius Caesar and Cicero, walk around temples visited by Roman emperors,...

Belinda blinked, it wasn't a dream, the job interviewer had just asked her to remove her jacket and silk blouse... So begins Belinda Blinked , Rocky Flintstone's now-legendary porno (sorry,...

The history of the computer is entwined with that of the modern world and most famously with the life of one man, Alan Turing. How did this device, which first...

Written by bestselling author Boris Starling, Christmas is one of the new titles for 2017 in the Haynes Explains series. A light-hearted and entertaining take on the classic workshop manual,...

Whether you're a parent or teacher, this is your guide to raising capable, compassionate and tech-wise kids in a hyperconnected age. In a world where screens dominate childhood in both...

THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE 15 MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Stop people-pleasing and achieve true happiness. 'I highly recommend it to everybody ... a really interesting book' Andrew Huberman,...

Liv tries out for the Gloomsdale Elementary Ghoul Squad in this second book in the Spirited graphic chapter book series. Liv Livingston feels she's finally found her footing in her...

A self-esteem journal for teens to help manage emotions, move past negative thoughts, build self-confidence, and embrace your authentic self! Do you struggle with feelings of self-doubt or low self-worth?...

Own six of the most explosive chapters from Attack on Titan's 12-year run, selected by readers, editors, and creator Hajime Isayama himself, retouched and rendered in spectacular color! This collectible...

Own six of the most explosive chapters from Attack on Titan's 12-year run, selected by readers, editors, and creator Hajime Isayama himself, retouched and rendered in spectacular color! This collectible...

When a high-school senior investigates the death of a star hockey player at her elite Jesuit school, she discovers the rot at the heart of the institution - and the...

Inside you'll find: * Coverage of all 63 national parks, from the misty mountains of the east and the redwoods of the west to the glaciers of Alaska and volcanoes...

You are not your thoughts! In this powerful book, two anxiety experts offer proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) skills to help you get unstuck from disturbing thoughts, overcome the shame...

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Hamlet on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains: The complete text...

The most famous strength and conditioning coach in college football uses his story of hitting rock bottom and clawing his way back to success to inspire audiences in life, business...

How to build a meaningful life and career without burning out Hustle is a season, not a lifestyle. As a business leader, you can burn massive amounts of energy building...

In what Jeneva Rose declares a "chilling and atmospheric" tale, Nola Strate, a late night radio host in Portland, Oregon, listens to stories of hauntings and cryptic sightings for a...

When a plea for help sends retired Detroit cop Kurt Argento to the small desert town of Fenton, Arizona things immediately don't appear to be as they seem, and he...

"A frothy confection of sea-foam, young love, and derring-do." -NPR From the New York Times bestselling author of So This Is Ever After , a young prince must rely on...

Get into the festive spirit with this beautiful and imaginative cook book by the winner of The Great British Bake Off. Learn how to make delicious gifts, perfect party food...

'Sensual, poetic, and full of delicious, excruciating yearning' Ali Hazelwood Clementine Clark isn't looking for love. She's a talented singer, but she's set her dreams of stardom - and romance...