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Series: George and Molly Palmer-JonesA Bird in the HandA George and Molly Palmer-Jones Mystery, Book OnePaperback
Ann Cleeves9781529070590
$19.99FICTION
Jan 23, 2024
Who could have known birdwatching was such a dangerous sport? George Palmer-Jones attempts to unravel the murder of a young birder with the help of his wife Molly in author Ann Cleeves's acclaimed debut.On the Norfolk coast, a young birdwatcher, Tom French, is found dead in a marsh with a fatal head wound and his binoculars still around his neck. One of the best birders in England, Tom had put the village of Rushy on the birdwatching map. Everyone liked him. Or did they?George Palmer-Jones, an elderly birdwatcher who decides quietly to look int... + Read More
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Series: George and Molly Palmer-JonesCome Death and High WaterA George and Molly Palmer-Jones Mystery, Book TwoPaperback
Ann Cleeves9781529070606
$19.99FICTION
Jan 23, 2024
The second mystery in the George and Molly Palmer-Jones series, following A Bird in the Hand, by New York Times bestselling author Ann Cleeves.The picturesque, privately owned island of Gillibry off the North Devon coast turns out to be the perfect site for a murder...A routine weekend visit by the Gillibry Bird Observatory Trust is made memorable by the owner's announcement that he is planning to sell the island. A sale would mean the end of the Observatory, which for some of the birders makes life worth living. A fire in Charlie Todd's cottag... + Read More
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Series: George and Molly Palmer-JonesMurder in ParadiseA George and Molly Palmer-Jones Mystery, Book FourPaperback
Ann Cleeves9781529070613
$19.99FICTION
Feb 06, 2024
The third mystery in the George and Molly Palmer-Jones series, following A Bird in the Hand and Come Death and High Water, by New York Times bestselling author Ann Cleeves.Cheerful festivities take a dark turn when the groom's sister slips and tumbles to the perilous rocks below...Newlyweds Jim and Sarah are welcomed home from their honeymoon to the Scottish island of Kinness with a huge celebration, and the whole island is present to witness the bitter end. But did Jim's younger sister Mary fall, or was she pushed?George Palmer-Jones, retired ... + Read More
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Series: George and Molly Palmer-JonesA Prey to MurderA George and Molly Palmer-Jones Mystery, Book FourPaperback
Ann Cleeves9781529073461
$19.99FICTION
Feb 06, 2024
The fourth mystery in the George and Molly Palmer-Jones series, following Murder in Paradise, by New York Times bestselling author Ann Cleeves.The huge and powerful hawk dominated the scene. Its talons pierced the woman's flesh and the beak pointed towards her eyes.The sight is a particularly horrible shock for George Palmer-Jones, ornithologist and amateur detective, as he was an old friend of the victim, Eleanor Masefield. George and his wife Molly are staying at Eleanor's family-run hotel, and while George believed Eleanor was a beautiful an... + Read More
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Series: League of PensionersThe Little Old Lady Strikes BackLeague of Pensioners Series, Book FourPaperback
Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg9781035005567
$21.99FICTION
Dec 05, 2023
Martha and the infamous League of Pensioners return in The Little Old Lady Strikes Back, from the author of the smash-hit The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules.After stealing some priceless Russian jewels from the Stockholm Auction House, Martha and her gang flee to the small village of Hemmavid to lie low. But what they find is a village in crisis, so they decide they want to help revive the place.But to do so, the village needs money. The League of Pensioners arrange events to attract paying tourists, which all turns out to be a rather ... + Read More
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Series: Conrad the Cat DetectiveThe Cat Who Solved Three MurdersConrad the Cat Detective, Book TwoHardcover
L T Shearer9781529098044
$34.99FICTION
Jan 09, 2024
The follow-up to The Cat Who Caught a Killer, this charming and cozy whodunit is purr-fect for fans of Richard Osman and SJ Bennett.Retired police detective Lulu Lewis's life changed forever when she met a street cat named Conrad. There's something very special about Conrad, but it's a secret she has to keep to herself.When Lulu takes her narrowboat to Oxford, she is planning nothing more stressful than attending a friend's birthday party. And drinking a few glasses of Chardonnay.But a brutal murder and a daring art theft in a grand country man... + Read More
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Series: Death on the LusitaniaHardcover
R. L. Graham9781035021918
$37.99FICTION
Apr 02, 2024
An atmospheric and immersive historical fiction novel set on board the doomed RMS Lusitania ocean liner.Welcome aboard the Lusitania's final voyage.New York, 1915. The RMS Lusitania, one of the world's most luxurious trans-Atlantic liners, departs for Liverpool and war-torn Europe. Among those on board is Patrick Gallagher, a civil servant in Her Majesty's government tasked with discreetly escorting a British diplomat back to England in relation to charges of suspected treason.When fellow passenger Jimmy Dowrich is found shot to death in his ca... + Read More
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Series: Matt LoganTarget and DestroyPaperback
Tom Marcus9781529065459
$21.99FICTION
Feb 06, 2024
The explosive follow-up to Capture or Kill and Defend or Die from former MI5 officer Tom Marcus.It takes a certain type of person to tackle the dark realities of gangland London. Someone that operates in the shadows and doesn't follow the rule of law. That's where former MI5 officer Matt Logan comes in.Logan is an undercover operative for Blindeye: a clandestine team of ex-intelligence operatives secretly tasked with the jobs that are beyond the legal remit of the official security services. When the group picks up on a trail of corruption whic... + Read More
A debut novel following the adventures of a young Muslim student doctor torn between his traditional family and his heart.He's the perfect catch (according to his mother).Yousef is the golden child to his strict, Pakistani parents, overshadowing his younger sister, Rehana. As he finishes his medical degree in London, Yousef's life appears to be mapped out for him: become a doctor, marry a suitable girl of his parents' choosing and, above all, make his family proud. Then Yosef meets Jess.A fellow medical student, Jess presents a complication to ... + Read More
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Series: The EscapePaperback
Ruth Kelly9781035025367
$19.99FICTION
Jan 23, 2024
A YouTube influencer goes missing when 'gifted' a remarkably grand French manor house by a mysterious benefactor. The Escape is an electrifying read for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pearse.The grander the house. The darker the secrets.The Perfect EscapeWhen struggling influencer couple Adele and Jack post a crowdfunding video online, they're amazed when a mysterious benefactor offers to buy them an idyllic seventeenth-century French château. It's the lifeline they need to leave all their troubles behind and patch up their relationship after a ... + Read More
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Series: After a DanceHardcover
Bridget O'Connor9781035024896
$38.99FICTION
Apr 16, 2024
A visceral, entertaining, and unforgettable collected of stories from late celebrated author and screenwriter, Bridget O'Connor.Bridget O'Connor's stories take the form of bold, bizarre, hilarious, and disturbing vignettes from lives lived on the fringes, usually in big city London where O'Connor herself lived for many years. Her often grotesque but always perfectly realised characters have bad, transactional sex and endure apocalyptic hangovers while attempting to establish a grip on their tenuous and treacherous surroundings, usually in the f... + Read More
The eighth installment in bestselling author Elaine Everest's Woolworths series.It's February 1952 and whilst the nation grieves the death of King George VI, life must go on for the Woolworths Girls.At the Erith store, there is a new temporary manager and Sarah is getting more than a little concerned by problems he seems to be creating. The whole mess is enough to make her want to resign.Meanwhile, Ruby is extremely worried about her friend Vera, and with illness causing a problem from her past to come flooding back, she knows it's going to tak... + Read More
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Series: The Guernsey GirlsThe Guernsey GirlsPaperback
Mary Wood9781529089745
$17.99FICTION
Feb 06, 2024
The first book in a poignant new historical fiction series from Mary Wood, author of To Catch A Dream and Brighter Days Ahead.After the hard work of being a maid at Wallington Manor in the lead-up to Christmas, Annie is very excited at the prospect of going home to Bethnal Green. She has missed her family, but the money she earns keeps them all afloat.Olivia is from the island of Guernsey and is visiting her aunt at Wallington Manor. When she has to leave for London, Annie is asked to look after her. On the train journey a friendship blossoms.W... + Read More
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Series: A Woman of CouragePaperback
Rita Bradshaw9781035000326
$17.99FICTION
Jan 23, 2024
A heartwarming saga by Rita Bradshaw, author of the UK bestsellers Snowflakes in the Wind and Beneath a Frosty Moon.Survival means fighting back. But bravery comes at a cost...It's 1890, and Josie Gray is an innocent and beautiful fifteen-year-old when Adam McGuigan, the youngest son of a dangerous and influential crime family, spots her singing in a Sunderland public house. Adam is handsome and charismatic, sweeping Josie off her feet with lies and beguiling promises. He charms her into marrying him on her sixteenth birthday, but on her weddin... + Read More
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Series: Untitled Short CollectionHardcover
John Cooper Clarke9781035033164
$34.99FICTION
Jan 23, 2024
The "Poet Laureate of Punk" returns with a new collection for his seventy-fifth birthday, applying his trademark wit and wisdom to the everyday.
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Series: Macmillan Collector's LibraryA Golden Treasury of Irish VerseHardcover
Lennox Robinson9781035026579
$24.99POETRY
Apr 16, 2024
A captivating and wide ranging anthology of Irish Poetry.Originally published in 1925, A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse is an impressive and beautifully crafted collection of the best of Irish poetry from ancient times to the early twentieth century. It features folklore and legend, often beautifully translated from Gaelic together with contributions from William Congreve, Thomas Moore, Moira O'Neill, Katharine Tynan, Padraic Colum and many more.This edition was created by Irish poet and dramatist Lennox Robinson whose main criteria for selecti... + Read More
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Series: Macmillan Collector's LibraryMy Gothic HeartHardcover
Charlie Castelletti9781035002610
$24.99FICTION
Jan 09, 2024
A beautiful gift anthology that celebrates gothic prose and poetry in all its wild and captivating glory.The word 'gothic' evokes crumbling castles, passion, and unnerving supernatural events. From its origins in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, it's a powerful genre and a mood that has influenced writers, artists, and designers ever since. This book captures the extravagance, the darkness and sheer enjoyment of gothic stories and verse.Selected and introduced by editor and writer Charlie Castelletti, My Gothic Heart features tant... + Read More
Written for children, enjoyed by grown-ups, Hilaire Belloc's hilarious and irreverent cautionary tales and poems have entertained readers for generations.First published in 1907 and in print ever since, Cautionary Tales for Children is a deliciously witty parody of the terribly serious moral tales for children, which were popular in Victorian times. Terrifying and funny at the same time, and with a true sense of the absurd, Belloc brings us the renowned Jim, Who ran away from his nurse, and was eaten by a Lion and unfortunate Rebecca, who slamm... + Read More
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Series: The Last DropSolving the World's Water CrisisHardcover
Tim Smedley9781529058147
$44.99NATURE
Jan 09, 2024
A gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world's next great climate crisis: the scarcity of water.Water scarcity is the next big climate crisis. Water stress - not just scarcity, but also water-quality issues caused by pollution - is already driving the first waves of climate refugees. Rivers are drying out before they meet the oceans and ancient lakes are disappearing. It's increasingly clear that human mismanagement of water is dangerously unsustainable, for both ecological and human survival. And yet, in... + Read More
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Series: AssadThe Triumph of TyrannyHardcover
Con Coughlin9781529074888
$55.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
A riveting and insightful account of Bashar al-Assad and his tyrannical regime, from bestselling author and journalist Con Coughlin.In Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny, Con Coughlin, veteran commentator on war in the Middle East, examines how a mild-mannered ophthalmic surgeon has transformed himself into the tyrannical ruler of a once flourishing country.Until the Arab Spring of 2011, the world's view of Bashar al-Assad was largely benign. He and his wife, a former British banker, were viewed as philanthropic individuals doing their best to keep ... + Read More
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Series: The World's Biggest Cash MachineManchester United, the Glazers, and the Struggle for Football's SoulHardcover
Chris Blackhurst9781035011179
$49.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Award-winning journalist Chris Blackhurst weaves together iconic personalities, sporting drama, and boardroom deals to deliver a must-read narrative on the world's most influential soccer club.Manchester United's supporters span the globe and cross generations. But, with few exceptions, they are united in their anger with the American family who bought their club in 2005, plunging it into record levels of debt.The Glazers' reign has become synonymous with the financialization of soccer, and has coincided with fan protests and a decline of Manch... + Read More
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Series: Mozart in ItalyComing of Age in the Land of OperaHardcover
Jane Glover9781529059861
$55.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
An expertly researched and vividly written account of Mozart's formative trips to Italy, from the author of Mozart's Women and Handel in London.At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern Europe, but his father Leopold was now determined to conquer Italy. Together, they made three visits there the last when Mozart was seventeen, all vividly recounted here by acclaimed conductor Jane Glover.Father and son travelled from the theatres and concert salons of Milan to the church-filled str... + Read More
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Series: Party LinesDance Music and the Making of Modern BritainHardcover
Ed Gillett9781529070644
$44.99MUSIC
Jan 09, 2024
A brilliantly researched new history of dance music in the UK, exploring its role in social, political, and economic change.From the illicit reggae blues dances and acid-rock free festivals of the 1970s, through the ecstasy-fuelled Second Summer of Love in 1988, to the increasingly corporate dance music culture of the post-COVID era, Party Lines is a groundbreaking history of UK dance music, exploring its pivotal role in the social, political and economic shifts on which modern Britain has been built.Taking in the Victorian moralism of the That... + Read More
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Series: The Accidental DuchessFrom Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir CastlePaperback
Emma Manners9781035002108
$24.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Life in a castle isn't always a fairytale, as the Duchess of Rutland illustrates in her charming, funny, and eye-opening autobiography.When Emma Watkins, the pony-obsessed daughter of a Welsh farmer, imagined her future it was as the wife of a younger version of her father. But then she fell in love with David Manners, having no idea that he was heir to one of the most senior hereditary titles in Britain. When David succeeded his father, against all the odds Emma became the chatelaine of Belvoir Castle, ancestral home of the Dukes of Rutland.Sh... + Read More
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Series: The Accidental DuchessFrom Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir CastleHardcover
Emma Manners9781035002078
$49.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Life in a castle isn't always a fairytale, as the Duchess of Rutland illustrates in her charming, funny, and eye-opening autobiography.When Emma Watkins, the pony-obsessed daughter of a Welsh farmer, imagined her future it was as the wife of a younger version of her father. But then she fell in love with David Manners, having no idea that he was heir to one of the most senior hereditary titles in Britain. When David succeeded his father, against all the odds Emma became the chatelaine of Belvoir Castle, ancestral home of the Dukes of Rutland.Sh... + Read More
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Series: Life LessonsWisdom and Wit from Life's Ups and DownsHardcover
Jay Blades9781035010110
$34.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Jay Blades shares the wisdom he has acquired over his life in this beautiful, giftable hardcover.Having overcome so many obstacles on his path to a happy and fulfilled life, Jay is no stranger to finding ways to pull yourself up when the chips are down. In Life Lessons, Jay shares what he's learned the hard way, showing us all how to reframe difficulties as opportunities for learning and growth.Split into ten themed sections, Jay offers positive ways of looking at every aspect of our lives, from appreciating our loved ones in all their imperfec... + Read More
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Series: Hildasay to HomeHardcover
Christian Lewis9781035033782
$42.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
May 28, 2024
Sunday Times bestseller Christian Lewis meets the love of his life and starts the real adventure of a lifetime as he builds a family and finishes his epic walk.Since his time on Hildasay, Chris' adventure has only gotten wilder. No one was more surprised than Chris when, in November 2020, he had an unlikely, seemingly destined, encounter with fellow adventurer Kate. The two turned out to be kindred spirits and - even more astonishingly - Kate made the bold decision to join Chris on the walk of a lifetime. Day-in-day-out, as they trekked the coa... + Read More
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Series: Finding HildasayHow one man walked the UK's coastline and found hope and happinessPaperback
Christian Lewis9781035006823
$19.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
In his darkest depression, one idea brought Christian Lewis out of the depths - and into a new life. Finding Hildasay is a brutal, beautiful, life-affirming memoir of depression, survival, and the meaning of home.A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNow I was finally out of the force of the wind, my body began to warm - the part where the real pain sets in. I'd felt it plenty of times before on this journey, but this time it was different. As I began to regain feeling in my fingers and toes, it burned so strongly that I just sat in tears of pain.Ex-paratro... + Read More
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Series: RassieStories of Life and RugbyHardcover
Rassie Erasmus9781035029396
$49.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Rassie Erasmus dives into the intense ups and downs of his incredible life and career in the long-awaited memoir from the maverick coach of the South African rugby team.Rassie Erasmus has been called a genius. He's been called reckless. All his life, he's done things differently. Now, with his trademark candour, Rassie talks openly about his adventures and misadventures at the pinnacle of world rugby, both as a player and a coach.Recalling how, while his teammates relaxed, Rassie preferred to watch hours of video to devise winning strategies, t... + Read More
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Series: When Fury Takes OverMy Bare-Knuckle Life as the Head of the Fury FamilyHardcover
John Fury9781035014057
$49.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 09, 2024
Get to know Big John Fury, Gypsy Warrior, the inspiration and driving force behind boxing champion Tyson Fury.If you're six foot three like me, and seventeen or eighteen stone, and you like to stand up for yourself, you're gonna get into trouble, aren't ya? But I wasn't bothered about fighting; I thought I'll have a fight with anybody. Win, lose or draw. I'm out there, shirt off, done and dusted. If you've got Fury DNA, you're not shy of a fight.Born into a family of Irish traveller heritage, Big John Fury descends from a long line of bare-knuc... + Read More
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Series: Clean and GreenThe Green Budget Guide101 Planet and Money Saving Tips, Ideas and RecipesHardcover
Nancy Birtwhistle9781035026739
$34.99HOUSE & HOME
Mar 05, 2024
101 eco-friendly, money-saving tips and recipes from Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle.Saving money doesn't have to cost the earth.What do you do with your expired oils and spices? How can you make the best use of your microwave and keep meals healthy and tasty? How can you remove mould safely? These questions and more are answered in The Green Budget Guide. This book brings readers Nancy Birtwhistle's most thoughtful, economical, and time-saving tips, tricks, and hacks on how to run a budget ho... + Read More
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Series: The Queer ParentEverything You Need to Know From Gay to ZeHardcover
Lotte Jeffs9781035001828
$44.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Jan 09, 2024
This informative, funny, and empowering book from the hosts of the award-winning podcast "Some Families" is the must-have parenting toolkit for the LGTBQ+ community, their friends, family and allies.LGBTQ+ people have more options than ever before when it comes to starting a family, but a lack of both focused information and mainstream representation can leave parents, prospective parents, friends, and relatives in the dark. Authors Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley spoke to dozens of experts and queer families, and this hugely-needed book is the prod... + Read More
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Series: Your Child is Not BrokenParent Your Neurodivergent Child Without Losing Your MarblesPaperback
Heidi Mavir9781035030576
$24.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Jan 09, 2024
Part autobiography, part parenting manual, this updated edition of Your Child Is Not Broken is a no-holds-barred account of one woman's discovery of her child's neurodivergence.An unapologetic, deeply moving manual for parents of neurodivergent children from Heidi Mavir, a late-identified, neurodivergent adult and parent to a teenager with autism and ADHD. This updated edition includes information on Pathological Demand Avoidance, Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria, an interview with Heidi's son Theo, and more.Follow Heidi's irreverent and brutall... + Read More
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Series: Pinch of Nom CookbooksPinch of Nom ExpressHardcover
Kate Allinson9781529062281
$49.99COOKING
Feb 06, 2024
A brand-new, gorgeous hardcover cookbook from the record-breaking Pinch of Nom authors, packed with one hundred delicious, speedy, and slimming-friendly recipes.Quick cook times. Minimal prep. Simple methods. Ideas for air fryers and slow cookers. This gorgeous, full-colour cookbook contains one hundred fast, easy recipes designed to fit around busy everyday life. From fakeaways to big one-dish roasts, from breakfasts to indulgent desserts, Pinch of Nom Express features all the incredibly tasty and hearty food you've come to expect from bestsel... + Read More