Non-Secondhand Books

Author: Natasha Slee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 72 Style Guide: Fashion From Head to Toe features incredible clothes from 1900 to the modern-day, including decadent ballgowns, swinging...

Author: Aitziber Lopez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Car heaters... Monopoly...Disposable diapers...The dishwasher...Kevlar...Maritime flares... Anti-reflective glass...Wifi...Syringes...Submarine periscopes...Diagnostic tests...Lifeboats... Windshield wipers...Ebooks... What do each of these revolutionary inventions have in...

Author: Cindy Wume Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Roy is a lion and a sound catcher. He catches the sounds of the city and makes them into music, trying...

Author: Michael Jordan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Trees are an important part of the life of many cities. Whether in avenues or parks they provide shade, a green...

Author: David Olusoga Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 What happened to art in the great Age of Discovery when civilisations encountered each other for the first time? In the...

Author: Tanya Landman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 120 It's 1848 in the Deep South of America. Fair-skinned Rosa is a slave but can 'pass for white'. With...

Author: Vicki Cobb Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 Have you ever wondered how hurricanes become powerful enough to lift cars and level cities? In How Could We Harness a...

Author: Kathleen Hanes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Seagrass Dreams is a unique counting book and introduction to marine life that stars animals who make their home in seagrass....

Author: Salla Simukka Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Lumikki Andersson may be innocent, but she's no Snow White . . . Three and a half months have...

Author: Eileen Cook Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Amy's dad has been MIA since she was born and she lives with her mum in a run down...

Author: Laura Dockrill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Laura Dockrill makes a dramatic return to the sea set in the same world as the sparkling and magnetic...

Author: Michelle Harrison Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Adventure with a Pinch of Magic in the bestselling series from Michelle Harrison and discover a place that exists...

Author: Paul Sullivan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 "Wealth Matters" columnist for The New York Times reveals the decisions, behaviors, and worldviews that lead to true wealth....

Author: Rachel Jepson Wolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 In Herbal Adventures, you'll pull on your boots and discover the magical plants that are growing just beyond...

Author: Alice Wietzel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the Mother of American Modernism, discover why in this first story book about Georgia O'Keeffe. From...

Author: QED Publishing Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Reading Gems Phonics is for children who are learning their letters and sounds. Simple, engaging stories provide gentle phonics...

Author: Gene Kemp Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Features two classic tales about Tamworth, the kind-hearted and very wise pig with a flair for publicity, and his...

Author: Laura Ruby Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 He'd been drawn here by the grass and the bees and the strange sensation that this was a magical...

Author: Chloe Daykin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 People call me Fish Boy. My skin goes up and down like the waves. My mind goes in and...

Author: Amy Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Taking inspiration from "Beauty and the Beast," Amy Wilson's second middle grade novel is a stunning modern fairy tale of magic,...

Author: A. N. Wilson (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Biographer and novelist A. N. Wilson, whose most recent work on the life of Queen Victoria was an enormous...

Author: Roger Pearson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 New translation by Roger Pearson of the novel considered to be Zola's masterpiece Considered by Andre Gide to be...

Author: Emile Zola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 Born to drunken parents in the slums of Paris, Nana lives in squalor until she is discovered at the...

Author: Emile Zola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 An Bonheur des Dames is the glittering Paris department store run by Octave Mouret. He had used charm and...

Author: Emile Zola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 One of the great works of 19th century Realism, and one of Zola's best-known novels Set in the taverns...

Author: Emile Zola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 La Bete humaine (1890), the seventeenth novel in the Rougon-Macquart series, is one of Zola's most violent and explicit...

Author: Emile Zola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 In a dingy apartment on the Passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, Therese Raquin is trapped in a loveless marriage...

Author: Mo Zi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 The Book of Master Mo represents a groundbreaking shift in Chinese philosophy. A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy...

Author: Cao Xueqin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 The Story of the Stone (c. 1760), also known by the title of The Dream of the Red Chamber,...

Author: Xenophon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist...

Author: Xenophon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Xenophon's History recounts nearly fifty turbulent years of warfare in Greece between 411 and 362 BC. Continuing the story of...

Author: Peter Wortsman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Peter Wortsman's powerful translations are accompanied by brief overviews of the lives of each author, and an introduction discussing...

Author: William Wordsworth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A savage indictment of British society at the turn of the century, from the author of Mrs Dalloway. The...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 An immaculately-observed social comedy that explores the boundaries between personal freedom and the demands of love, the Penguin Classics...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Two of Virginia's Woolf most striking essays published together in a new Black Classics edition A Room of One's...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A playful mock 'biography' of a chameleonic historical figure, written for Virginia Woolf's intimate friend Vita Sackville-West. Orlando has...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Woolf's innovative modernist novel, in a new Black Classics edition. Tracing the lives of a group of friends, this...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Woolf's most autobiographical novel, now in Penguin Black Classics To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 An enthralling exploration of the human experience, from the author of To The Lighthouse On a June morning in...

Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A selection of ground-breaking short stories, from the author of Mrs Dalloway. Virginia Woolf tested the boundaries of fiction...

Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France,...

Author: Toby Wilkinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The essential writings of ancient Egypt, from songs to stories, newly translated 'Man perishes; his corpse turns to dust;...

Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 Selection includes The Portrait of Mr W.H., Wilde's defence of Dorian Gray, reviews, and the writings from 'Intentions' (1891)-...

Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A new selection of the powerful and moving letters and poems Wilde wrote in prison, edited with an introduction...

Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Fairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners - the stories collected in this volume made Oscar...

Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Combining epigrammatic brilliance and shrewd social observation, the works collected in Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest and...

Author: Walt Whitman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 As Malcolm Cowley says in his introduction, the first edition of Leaves of Grass 'might be called the buried...