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If you can't trust those in charge, who can you trust? From government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an all-time low. Widespread corruption, elitism and...

Whoever heard of a vegetarian T Rex? This little dinosaur is in the wrong nest! This great-value activity book is packed with games and puzzles based on the bestselling picture...

The largest and oldest of land mammals, the elephant, is celebrated by Heathcote Williams in a poem written and broadcast on BBC radio. The ancients recognized and revered the elephant...

Friendship is everything to the Freewheelers, but feelings run high when Bryce's past comes back to haunt him A new Freewheeler, a stolen bike and mysterious messages from the past...

Sometimes friendship can show you the way. When Shaun Weller's mum and stepfather leave a groovy city suburb and move to an isolated farmhouse in northern New South Wales, Shaun...

A Dictionary of Chemistry is a popular and authoritative guide to all aspects of its discipline. With over 5,000 entries, its broad coverage includes physical chemistry and biochemistry, and is...

Based on the "Oxford Spanish Dictionary", this concise edition retains all the features of the parent volume. The result of over ten years' research, the dictionary is compiled from an...

Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. In this edition...

New Media: An Introduction provides a comprehensive, accessible and timely overview of the major forces shaping new media technologies. It understands the new media not simply as forms of technological...

At a time when concern for the environment is rapidly growing, there is also a need for informed analysis that cuts through the confusion and rhetoric surrounding discussions of environmental...

Robert Owen of New Lanark, self-styled 'philosopher-reformer', philanthropist, and visionary, with a 'systematic plan' for the gradual improvement of the British Empire, was renowned in Europe and America, but many...

Winner of the Kibble Literary Award, Shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Prize for Fiction, the Adelaide Festival Award for Literature, The ALS Gold Medal, the Barbara Jefferiss Prize and the...

For fans of Michelle Paver's Chronicles of Ancient Darkness and the Spirit Animals series comes the second book in this exciting new Stone Age series, perfect for middle readers. Tarin's...

Fourteen-year-old Eddie Innocent hopes to one day become an award-winning newspaper journalist. Now he has won a chance to write for the Junior Herald. The only problem is the newspaper's...

A teenage boy at boarding school grapples with life, love, and rugby in a heartbreakingly funny novel. Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old boy at a boarding school for rich...

Dandelion Clocks by Rebecca Westcott will be loved by fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cathy Cassidy or Annabel Pitcher. Dandelion Clocks by Rebecca Westcott will be loved by fans of Jacqueline...

During her lonely childhood in Shanghai, Adeline Yen Mah wrote adventure stories to escape from her terrible step-mother and cruel siblings. The characters she created often became more real to...

Angelina Mouseling races her friend Alice on her bicycle but bumps into a rock and smashes up her bike! Mr and Mrs Mouseling tell her she must earn some money...

Reissued in electric new backlist style, Sabbath's Theater is Philip Roth's astounding masterpiece 'A work of near heroic vitality and cunning' Sunday Telegraph At sixty-four Mickey Sabbath is still defiantly...

'You don't analyse such sunlit perfection- you just bask in its warmth and splendour' Stephen Fry It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim -...

Translated by Sandra Smith, with an introduction by Patrick Marnham. In 1929, 26-year-old Irene Nemirovsky shot to fame in France with the publication of her first novel David Golder. At...

A brilliant novel of manners following three twentysomething men struggle with the tribulations of work, sex, relationships - and literary fame. A charming yet scathing portrait of young adulthood at...

The easy, clinically proven route to fast and lasting weight loss by dieting only two days a week. The 2-Day Diet is the original, clinically proven 5-2 diet to get...

Everything you need to know about baby-led weaning - the latest buzz in parenting circles - from leading health visitor Gill Rapley and Tracey Murkett The fully updated and revised...

Human Traces explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really are. Jacques Rebire and Thomas Midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in 1876, come from...

A Detective Chief Inspector Wexford novel. The fatal car accident involving the stockbroker Fanshawe couldn't possibly be connected with the murder of a cocky little lorry driver. But was it...

COACH YOUR BUSINESS TO SUCCESS USINGTHIS "INTERACTIVE" APPROACH FROM TWO OF TODAY'SMOST FORWARD-THINKING LEADERSHIP GURUS "A wonderful and indispensable guide to the practice of coaching. The authors are among the...

Learn to be Happier. Week by Week. In this week-by-week guided journal, Tal Ben-Shahar offers a full year'sworth of exercises to inspire happiness every day. Using the groundbreakingprinciples of positive...

The New York Times bestseller and basis for the Tony Award-winning hit musical, soon to be a major motion picture starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. With millions of copies...

When Juneau's clan disappeared, she lost more than her friends and family; she lost her entire world. She discovered her life was a lie-her people had secret abilities that others...

Organised so as to encourage creativity, serendipitous discovery, and inspiration, "The Big Book of Layouts" includes techniques that can be used to enhance any layout. It provides insights into the...

0riginating at the National Theatre of Great Britain, Amadeus was the recipient of both the Evening Standard Drama Award and the Theatre Critics Award. In the United States, the play...

A twenty-two-year-old perennial virgin, Englishman Grant Stoddard didn't know what to do with his life in America--until he won an X-rated online contest, the prize being intercourse with an infamous...

What do Citicorp, UPS, and Marriott have in common? They are "breakthrough" service providers, firms that changed the rules of the game in their respective industries by consistently exceeding customer...

This book shows full-page colour photographs of the most visited ancient sites throughout the world as they appear today - then superimposes, on acetate overlays, vivid, realistic artist's reconstructions of...

' The Split meets Apple Tree Yard . Sharp, clever and wildly addictive... the ultimate summer page-turner ' Sunday Times bestseller B P Walter 'The best kind of up-all-night page-turner...