Second-hand Books

The Rock Snob's Dictionary is the brainchild of Vanity Fair writers David Kamp and Steven Daly, who originally devised it as a short feature in the magazine's music issue. The...

IN 2000, well-known Crewe photographer Gordon Davies spent many hundreds of hours trawling through his extensive picture archive to produce his first book Memory Lane Crewe. He followed this up...

The only way to be sure of the quality of fruit and vegetables is to grow it personally and allotments provide a perfect opportunity for producing organically-grown fresh fruit, vegetables...

These retellings of the Shakespeare plays children are most likely to encounter capture the atmosphere, drama and humour of the originals while at the same time making them accessible and...

Welcome to the breezily resurgent, 'ugly, lovely' city of Swansea. Once a dynamic port and the metallurgical capital of the world, it was later famous for a vibrant artistic life,...

Fathers' Wit is a collection of the funniest things ever said about the greatest role a man ever has in life. All aspects of fatherhood are looked at: from conception...

Reflexology is recognized as an effective and simple form of healing. This illustrated guide explains the history and benefits of reflexology's holistic approach. The book explains the basic principles of...

Whales and dolphins are icons for the conservation movement. They are the most conspicuous ambassadors for entire marine ecosystems and possibly even for the biosphere as a whole. Concurrent with...

' 'Never eat healthy food. We so need all the preservatives we can get" The hilarious Spring Chicken greeting card range has brought wry smiles to the faces of millions....

' At your age, people expect you to be calm, dignified and sober... Disappoint them.' Older, Wiser, Sexier brings together the best of Bev Williams' cheeky but charming cartoons to...

Now you can finally discover what your four-legged friend is trying to tell you, with help from this hilarious fully illustrated book When you look into those big, gorgeous puppy-dog...

You know you're having a senior moment when... ... you decide it's time to pull up your socks, and realise you forgot to put any on If this sounds all...

This stylish book is a collection of 200 general-knowledge wordsearch puzzles. The beautifully designed compact format makes this a must-have item for your purse or tote bag. When you have...

International rugby correspondent Eddie Butler tackles that most elusive of questions for Welsh rugby fans - just who are the best fifteen players ever to have played for the national...

The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years later, Obama...

In April 2011, four soldiers - each a hero of recent conflicts who suffered devastating injuries in the line of duty - set out on a challenge that even an...

Butterflies animate our summers but the 59 species found in the British Isles can be surprisingly elusive. Some bask unseen at the top of trees in London parks; others lurk...

For 2009, the BBC is planning a major 'Poetry Season' on BBC2 and BBC4. This landmark series on British Poetry will be the centrepiece of the season, and Penguin Classics...

Dr Bruce Fogle's indispensable guide explains everything you need to know to have a happy and healthy cat, as well as a happy owner. In chapter one, Bruce introduces the...

Want a special decoration for a party or wedding cake...girly cupcakes or designer cookies? Shoes are hot fashion and a sugar sensation. From gorgeous flirty bling beauties to fun, fluffy...

Teenage superspy Alex Rider is enlisted by the national security services again - this time for a routine reconnaissance mission at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. But before long, Alex finds...

An up-beat guide for men to achieving full physical and mental health, packed with suggestions and ideas to put a spring in your step. This book aims to help you...

A sequel to the bestselling The Book of Senior Moments, this book includes anecdotes, advice, tips and confessions that help you deal with your dotage and avoid those senior moments....

Oliver Rackham's book tells the many-layered story of the British landscape using landscape photography and a series of photographic essays, describing eight of the author's walks within areas of natural...

Did you know that Winston Churchill spent his twenty-fifth birthday as a prisoner of war? Or that he fought in the trenches during the First World War? Churchill once had...

Fiction and humour writer Brett invents what might have been found in the imaginary wastepaper baskets of the famous and great from history. Things could have been very different if...

This is the first in a series of four novels for children, illustrated by Douglas Carrell. A whole new cache of Dr. Drake books has been discovered. Previously written off...

Have hours of fun puzzling with Pocket Puzzles Wordsearches

Reveal striking imagery using just one pen!

Let your mum know just how much you care with this delightful collection of heart-warming quotes and sentimental statements There's nobody quite like a mother - she's always there for...

A hilarious, fully illustrated book full of tongue-in-cheek advice for surviving life as a cat parent - the perfect gift for any cat lover You have the best cat in...

Logic puzzles are great fun to solve, and give your brain a fantastic workout. This collection of more than 100 expertly crafted puzzles is designed to appeal to all solvers,...

Breathe. Write. Plan. Take a mindful moment and reboot your wellbeing with this simple, guided journal. Take just three minutes in the morning and in the evening to overhaul your...

A chunky puzzle book packed with Sudoku puzzles!

Essex Girls are disreputable, disrespectful and disobedient. They speak out of turn, too loudly and too often, in an accent irritating to the ruling classes.Their bodies are hyper-sexualised and irredeemably...

It s more than just a radio station Radio 4 is a celebration of curiosity, knowledge and entertainment, and it s a beloved soundtrack to life for millions of Britons....

Robin Wilde is acing life. After the year from hell, she's pulled herself up and out of the Emptiness, her love life is ticking along nicely, single motherhood is actually...

Having recently moved with his mother to a new area, Tomas is eager to settle down, make new friends and to explore. In an enchanting tale of innocence and discovery,...

The Haynes Manual is one of publishing s most famous and enduring icons. More than 200 million copies have been sold, covering everything from Austin Allegros to Zombie Survival. Now...

In the 60 years since Roman Holiday transformed the ex-ballerina into a superstar, Audrey Hepburn has inspired the kind of mass adoration usually reserved for deities. If anything, the cult...

'Freudian Slips' presents the essential facts and findings of the fascinating subject of psychology in an accessible and enjoyable way, leaving no slip or phallic symbol unexamined. From psychoanalysis to...

Hard-hitting Rory McIlroy was always destined to become a professional golfer, from the moment he recorded a 40-yard drive aged just two. His first hole-in-one came when he was nine,...

When falling in love comes with the risk of falling flat on your face... Former Olympic skating champion Katie Saunders is well known for her 'ice queen' persona in the...