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Series: FlirtologyPaperback
Jean Smith9780593079416
$27.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Feb 19, 2019
. How can I tell when someone is flirting with me?. How can I be a more confident flirt?. How do I avoid rejection?. Where are all the good men and women hiding?Flirtology is THE dating guide for the 21st century. In an age of swiping left and right, and hiding behind online profiles, this book shows you how to replace connectivity with connection.Flirtology debunks the myths that surround flirting in order to help you find love. It helps you to analyse what you are looking for in a potential partner, shows you how to practise your interaction ... + Read More
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Series: Tales from a Master's NotebookStories Henry James Never WroteHardcover
Various9781784871475
$31.99FICTION
Feb 19, 2019
A collection of stories from some of our best-loved writers, inspired by ideas found in Henry James’s notebooks.When Henry James died he left behind a series of notebooks filled with ideas for novels and stories that he never wrote. Now ten of our best contemporary authors and James enthusiasts have written new short stories based on these ’germs’ of ideas. Differing dramatically in setting and style, these stories are modern interpretations of the richly suggestive and enticing notes that Henry James left behind, offering a fresh and original ... + Read More
’I was the shadow child no one ever saw…’From the day she was born until she escaped aged 30, Katy Morgan-Davies knew nothing but a life in captivity. Her father was the deluded and cruel leader of a cult based in South London who convinced himself that he was a god, and the immortal leader of the world. Her father’s paranoia and his need to completely control those around him led to Katy being imprisoned indoors with the curtains drawn most of the time, denied any kind of love or friendship. From a young age, Katy’s father subjected her to vio... + Read More
’I was the shadow child no one ever saw…’From the day she was born until she escaped aged 30, Katy Morgan-Davies knew nothing but a life in captivity. Her father was the deluded and cruel leader of a cult based in South London who convinced himself that he was a god, and the immortal leader of the world. Her father’s paranoia and his need to completely control those around him led to Katy being imprisoned indoors with the curtains drawn most of the time, denied any kind of love or friendship. From a young age, Katy’s father subjected her to vio... + Read More
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Series: The Drunken SailorHardcover
Nick Hayes9781910702062
$42.95COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Feb 26, 2019
The Drunken Sailor traces the life of Arthur Rimbaud: poet, surrealist, libertine and gun runner. In dazzling artwork, Nick Hayes follows Rimbaud from his youth in Ardennes to the poetry salons of Paris, from the absinthe-glazed passion of his relationship with Verlaine to his flight into the jungles of Indonesia and the deserts of Yemen and Egypt. Told entirely in Rimbaud’s own words, from a new translation of Le bateau ivre, The Drunken Sailor confirms Nick Hayes’ place as one of the most talented graphic novelists at work today.
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Series: Take Control of Type 1 DiabetesA comprehensive guide to self-management and staying wellPaperback
David Cavan9781785040931
$31.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Feb 19, 2019
Around 500,000 people in the UK have type 1 diabetes – about 10% of the total with diabetes. It can develop at any age, but often in previously very healthy children and young adults. This is the first book in many years that has been published in the UK to support people with type 1 diabetes in managing their condition.Drawing on his many years working at one of the leading diabetes centres in the UK, Dr David Cavan provides a practical guide to managing all aspects of the condition, including insulin pump therapy and the latest technology ava... + Read More
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Series: Messing Up the PaintworkThe Wit and Wisdom of Mark E. SmithHardcover
Ebury Press9781785039850
$21.99MUSIC
Feb 19, 2019
‘If it’s me and your granny on bongos, it’s The Fall.’As legendary frontman of post-punk outfit The Fall, Mark E. Smith was known as much for his mercurial temperament as his exceptional musical talent. Famous for his singular way with words both onstage and off, his road to the music hall of fame was paved with brilliant one-liners, eccentric behaviour, and the dozens of members of The Fall he ejected along the way. Collecting his wit and wisdom for the first time and featuring an introduction from Stuart Maconie, Messing Up the Paintwork is a... + Read More
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Series: Know Your Sh*tWhat Every Type of Turd Says About Your HealthPaperback
Matt Roach9781785041846
$19.99HUMOR
Feb 26, 2019
Your poo says a lot about your health but how well do you know your sh*t?This unique, witty and handy colour swatch book is your entertaining and informative guide to every poo you will ever do. Medically approved by a gastroenterologist and full of pop culture gags, you’ll learn fascinating facts about your faeces, such as:-Why floaters float-Why stinkers stink -What is and isn’t normal-How to poo like a proWith 19 turds to compare to your own, including Poopcorn, Ring Stinger and Lumpty Dumpty, this is an essential guide for anyone who gives ... + Read More
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Series: Where's the MermaidA Mermazing Search-and-Find AdventurePaperback
Chuck Whelon9781785039881
$16.99JUVENILE NONFICTION
Feb 26, 2019
Can’t get to the sea? Escape with this sunny adventure book suitable for kids and adults in search of fun.Follow Meria, her mer-friends and Mer-Pug, and a host of colourful characters, on an global adventure to 16 detailed locations. From the Mer-King’s birthday parade to an under-water rock concert via the circus, a sushi bar and a paradise beach, there are loads of fun scenes to explore.This great book for all ages from 5 years+ includes a special Arctic spread and extra challenge to find 10 pieces of dangerous plastic. You might even spot Da... + Read More
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Series: Compassion Inc.Unleashing the Power of Empathy in Life and BusinessHardcover
Gaurav Sinha9781785039676
$32.00BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Feb 19, 2019
Be inspired to transform your business to change the world.Do you ever wonder how successful businesses can be used as a force for good? Do you sometimes feel conflicted by the principles of capitalism? Do you wish to change the world around you whilst doing what you love?In this book, Gaurav Sinha, world-class businessman and entrepreneur, founder of Insignia in 2003, outlines the economics of empathy for life and for business. He offers actionable solutions to maintaining a successful trade in a changing global landscape where conscience, eth... + Read More
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Series: Your Baby, Your BirthHypnobirthing Skills For Every BirthPaperback
Hollie De Cruz9781785041860
$27.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Feb 26, 2019
No matter how you birth your baby, feel calm and safe with hypnobirthing“This woman is a great healer and birth expert. This book will be brilliant.” Russell BrandYour Baby, Your Birth is a truly modern hypnobirthing book for ALL births. In-demand hypnobirthing coach Hollie de Cruz provides you with the skills and tools to make any birth feel safe, calm, connected and empowering. Drawing on her experience working with new mums, including Fearne Cotton and Giovanna Fletcher, Hollie de Cruz helps you prepare for a positive (not ’perfect’) birth e... + Read More
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Series: Great Hair Days& How to Have ThemHardcover
Luke Hersheson9781785038785
$42.95HEALTH & FITNESS
Feb 19, 2019
’Luke is someone I trust implicitly with my hair.’ Victoria Beckham’From the moment Luke Hersheson cut off my long locks…I finally began to undersand my own hair…My friend Lauren Laverne began to call Hershesons “The Happy Place”.’ Sali Hughes’Full of his amazing advice. Only person who could convince me to take the plunge and cut it all off.’ Alice LevineWe all know the secret to happiness is a good hair day. It’s OK to take your hair seriously, because it’s more than just hair – it’s about confidence, it’s about self-expression, it’s all ab... + Read More
The cheekiest way to stay fit without leaving your home! On your marks, get set…shag! No need for a PT, gym or bootcamp, swap the gym ball for your partner’s balls and embrace the horn. Features 60 sexercises with easy to follow instructional diagrams and tips to make getting fit much more fun. All you need is a willing housemate and a mountain of contraception. Select your favourite positions, repeat until you feel the burn.
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Series: The Age of DecadenceBritain 1880 to 1914Paperback
Simon Heffer9780099592242
$31.99HISTORY
Feb 19, 2019
‘A riveting account of the pre-First World War years . . . The Age of Decadence is an enormously impressive and enjoyable read.’ Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times‘A magnificent account of a less than magnificent epoch.’ Jonathan Meades, Literary Review The folk-memory of Britain in the years before the Great War is of a powerful, contented, orderly and thriving country. She commanded a vast empire. She bestrode international commerce. Her citizens were living longer, profiting from civil liberties their grandparents only dreamt of, and enjoying ... + Read More
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Series: The Astronaut Selection Test BookDo You Have What it Takes for Space?Paperback
Tim Peake9781780899190
$31.99GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Feb 19, 2019
_________________________*The* puzzle book of 2018, as featured in the Times, Daily Telegraph, BBC Radio 4, and BBC Breakfast, and a Guardian Book of the Year pick.Have YOU got what it takes to be an astronaut?This book will help readers of all ages find out. Featuring 100 real astronaut tests and exercises from the European Space Agency’s rigorous selection process, ranging from easy to fiendishly hard, The Astronaut Selection Test Book goes where no puzzle book has gone before.Including puzzles and tests on:· visual perception and logic· ment... + Read More
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Series: The Astronaut Selection Test BookDo You Have What it Takes for Space?Hardcover
Tim Peake9781780899183
$42.95GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Feb 19, 2019
_________________________*The* puzzle book of 2018, as featured in the Times, Daily Telegraph, BBC Radio 4, and BBC Breakfast, and a Guardian Book of the Year pick.Have YOU got what it takes to be an astronaut?This book will help readers of all ages find out. Featuring 100 real astronaut tests and exercises from the European Space Agency’s rigorous selection process, ranging from easy to fiendishly hard, The Astronaut Selection Test Book goes where no puzzle book has gone before.Including puzzles and tests on:· visual perception and logic· men... + Read More
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Series: Rosemary Shrager's Cookery Course150 tried & tested recipes to be a better cookHardcover
Rosemary Shrager9781785943225
$42.95COOKING
Feb 26, 2019
Become a better cook with RosemaryRosemary Shrager has a passion for sharing what she loves: delicious food anyone can learn to make and enjoy. With decades of experience as a chef and cookery teacher, Rosemary knows how to make even the most nervous of cooks feel confident in the kitchen.Starting with classic principles and skills, Rosemary will show you how to develop as a cook recipe-by-recipe, so each new skill is learned through practical experience. Learn how to poach a perfect egg, make the creamiest béchamel sauce, knead a light and fl... + Read More
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Series: F*** You CancerHow to face the big C, live your life and still be yourselfPaperback
Deborah James9781785042058
$21.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Apr 16, 2019
**As seen on BBC Breakfast**You are stronger than you know, more positive than you ever thought and you can still LIVE with cancer.Drink more green juices, eat turmeric, walk for three hours a day…Arghh, I wanted to scream, run away and tell every well-meaning person to go and do one!Whilst this book doesn’t advocate throwing all advice down the kitchen sink, it will empower you to do things your way as you navigate the big C roller coaster. Deborah James, campaigner and co-presenter of the top-charting podcast You, Me and the Big C, will take... + Read More
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Series: Straight Outta CrawleyMemoirs of a Distinctly Average Human BeingPaperback
Romesh Ranganathan9780593078242
$29.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 19, 2019
Straight Outta Crawley is the hilarious and irreverent autobiography from comedian Romesh Ranganathan.At the age of 9, Romesh Ranganathan delivered his first ever stand-up set at a Pontin’s holiday camp talent competition, smashing the other competitor, a young girl playing the kazoo.The gig went so well that Romesh retired his comic genius for twenty-two years, hiding behind the guise of a maths teacher, before finally revealing himself again (no, not like that) at the tender age of 31. In 2010, Ranganathan staged his epic comeback gig to an a... + Read More
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Series: Straight Outta CrawleyMemoirs of a Distinctly Average Human BeingHardcover
Romesh Ranganathan9780593078259
$42.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 19, 2019
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERStraight Outta Crawley is the hilarious and irreverent autobiography from comedian Romesh Ranganathan.At the age of 9, Romesh Ranganathan delivered his first ever stand-up set at a Pontin's holiday camp talent competition, smashing the other competitor, a young girl playing the kazoo.The gig went so well that Romesh retired his comic genius for twenty-two years, hiding behind the guise of a maths teacher, before finally revealing himself again (no, not like that) at the tender age of 31. In 2010, Ranganathan staged hi... + Read More
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Series: Square EyesHardcover
Luke Jones9780224097222
$43.00COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Feb 19, 2019
Look – anyone who invents something really great has a moment where they think it's going to destroy the world.For the first time in her life, Fin is off the network. A few months ago, she was the inventor of a programme so powerful, so unusual that she was untouchable.Until she wasn't.Meanwhile, people have started disappearing from the streets of the city and the technology she created might be implicated. Square Eyes is a graphic novel about a future where the boundaries between memory, dreams and the digital world start to blur. It’s a kale... + Read More
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Series: Career GirlsCautionary Tales for the Working WomanHardcover
T Mcgill9781910931929
$22.99HUMOR
Mar 19, 2019
How much has actually changed since women were first allowed to cast off their pinnies and embark on the excitements of office life? Emily is twenty-two years old. She’s just discovered that the gender pay gap is currently estimated to close in 2117. She’s psyched that her great-great-granddaughter is going to witness this momentous step forward for the sisterhood. She’s made herself a tick-off calendar that she intends to hand down the maternal line. Whilst it’s true that we’ve evolved from the murk of the typing pool in... + Read More
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Series: Made In ScotlandMy Grand Adventures in a Wee CountryHardcover
Billy Connolly9781785943706
$42.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 26, 2019
All roads lead home.‘After my knighthood was announced, a woman from the BBC came to Glasgow to interview me. We sat down in a lovely hotel in a nice part of town, and she hit me with her first question: “This must mean a lot to you, with you coming from nothing?” I looked at her, and I laughed.“I did’nae come from nothing,” I told her. “I come from something.”I grew up in the tenements of post-war Glasgow. I am very proud to be working class, and especially a working-class Glaswegian who has worked in the shipyards. I come from the working cla... + Read More
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Series: Made In ScotlandMy Grand Adventures in a Wee CountryPaperback
Billy Connolly9781785943737
$26.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 26, 2019
All roads lead home.‘After my knighthood was announced,a woman from the BBC came toGlasgow to interview me. We satdown in a lovely hotel in a nice partof town, and she hit me with her firstquestion: “This must mean a lot toyou, with you coming from nothing?”I looked at her, and I laughed.“I did’nae come from nothing,”I told her. “I come from something.”I grew up in the tenements ofpost-war Glasgow. I am very proudto be working class, and especiallya working-class Glaswegian whohas worked in the shipyards. I comefrom the working class. And, most... + Read More
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Series: Torchwood: SkyPointPaperback
Phil Ford9781785944215
$16.99FICTION
Jan 29, 2019
'If you're going to be anyone in Cardiff, you're going to be at SkyPoint!'SkyPoint is the latest high-rise addition to the ever-developing Cardiff skyline. It's the most high-tech, avant-garde apartment block in the city. And it's where Rhys Williams is hoping to find a new home for himself and Gwen. Gwen's more concerned by the money behind the tower block - Besnik Lucca, a name she knows from her days in uniform.When Torchwood discover that residents have been going missing from the tower block, one of the team gets her dream assignment. Soon... + Read More
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Series: The Low-Carb Diabetes Cookbook100 delicious recipes to help control type 1 and reverse type 2 diabetesPaperback
David Cavan9781785041402
$35.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Feb 26, 2019
You can reverse pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes when you change how you eatInternational diabetes expert David Cavan has teamed up with food writer and type 1 diabetic Emma Porter to create 100 low-carb, healthy-fat recipes to help reverse type 2 diabetes and prediabetes, and control type 1 diabetes as part of a healthy lifestyle. From simple breakfasts and tasty snacks to indulgent dinners and healthy desserts the authors will help you take control of your health and cook meals the whole family will enjoy. The recipes also help manage type 1 ... + Read More
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Series: How To Be Right... in a world gone wrongHardcover
James O'Brien9780753553091
$27.99POLITICAL SCIENCE
Feb 19, 2019
The runaway Sunday Times bestseller by one of the most incisive broadcasters around.Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists and immigrants. But what makes James’s daily LBC show such essential listening – and has made James a standout social media star – is the careful way he punctures their assumptions and dismantles their arguments live on air, every single morning.In the bestselling How To Be Right, James provides a hilarious and invigorating guide to talking to people with faulty op... + Read More
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Series: Try DryThe Official Guide to a Month Off BoozeHardcover
Dry January9781910931998
$27.99HEALTH & FITNESS
Feb 26, 2019
Try Dry can help you feel happier and healthier in 2023.DID YOU KNOW foregoing our nightly tipple, even just for a few weeks, can lead to a life of: - Deeper sleep- Improved mood- Fresher skin- More energy- Extra cashTry Dry, with its invaluable resources from the experts at Alcohol Change UK, is your ticket to a hangover-free month and more. So what are you waiting for? Go on. Give Dry January a try.**Foreword by Lee Mack**
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Series: Les MisérablesTV tie-in editionPaperback
Victor Hugo9781785944000
$16.99FICTION
Feb 19, 2019
Where there is love, there is hope.Accompanying a 6-part series on BBC One from the makers of War and Peace, and starring Dominic West, Lily Collins, David Oyelowo and Olivia Coleman, this edition of Les Misérables also has a foreword from screenwriter Andrew Davies (War and Peace, Pride and Prejudice).Les Misérables is Victor Hugo’s classic tale of injustice, heroism and love following the fortunes of Jean Valjean, an escaped convict determined to put his criminal past behind him. Those attempts are constantly put under threat: by his own con... + Read More
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Series: Life After Baby LossA Companion and Guide for ParentsPaperback
Nicola Gaskin9781785042027
$21.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Mar 26, 2019
**Winner of Author of The Year at The Butterfly (Baby Loss) Awards**For all parents and family managing the emotional battlefield of baby loss.When my baby died my whole world changed forever. I was left full of love, yet deeply heartbroken and faced with the task of living without my most precious longed for treasure. Following a fraught journey of trying to conceive again, two subsequent miscarriages, and an anxiety fuelled pregnancy after loss, I was finally able to welcome my baby girl into the world. This is the book I wish I’d been given ... + Read More
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Series: The Girl in the ShadowsMy Life in a CultPaperback
Katy Morgan-Davies9780552174893
$19.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 26, 2019
’I was the shadow child no one ever saw…’From the day she was born until she escaped aged 30, Katy Morgan-Davies knew nothing but a life in captivity. Her father was the deluded and cruel leader of a cult based in South London who brainwashed those around him.Her father’s paranoia and his need to completely control others led to Katy being imprisoned indoors and denied any kind of love or friendship. From a young age, Katy’s father subjected her to violence and mental abuse. She was not permitted contact with anyone outside the house and on the... + Read More
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Series: ThreadsHardcover
William Henry Searle9781780899879
$35.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 26, 2019
——————————————-’Touching and on occasion profoundly moving…The connections and affinities that fill this book enliven, enlighten and delight.’ STEPHEN FRY’Beautifully written and insightful.’ RAYNOR WINN’Searle creates a powerful sense of place. You can sniff the air and touch the trees.’ MICHAEL PALIN——————————————-A lyrical journey through life, love and natureWeaving together personal stories, Threads deals with the meanings of intimacy, vulnerability and our affinities with people and places, both wild and tame. It is a deep exploration of... + Read More
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Series: Rumpole: On Trial & other storiesFour BBC Radio 4 dramatisationsCD-Audio
John Mortimer9781787534452
$42.95FICTION
Mar 26, 2019
Julian Rhind-Tutt takes on the role of Rumpole in this fifth collection of cracking court cases.Rumpole on TrialSuffering from toothache, Rumpole is in no mood for his client’s boring testimony or Justice Gwent-Evans’ impatience. But when he argues with the judge, he is warned in no uncertain terms about his future conduct. Soon, Rumpole finds himself on trial and facing the end of his career…Rumpole and HildaRumpole’s long-suffering wife Hilda (‘She Who Must Be Obeyed’) narrates a fascinating tale of murder and romance that Horace would prefer... + Read More
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Series: Doctor Who: The War Machines1st Doctor NovelisationCD-Audio
Ian Stuart Black9781787535251
$42.95FICTION
May 21, 2019
Michael Cochrane reads this novelisation of a classic TV adventure featuring the First Doctor.The TARDIS materialises outside the Post Office Tower in London, 1966. The Doctor senses a powerful and evil force, which he and the ever-curious Dodo track down to scientist Professor Brett and WOTAN, his revolutionary new computer.Designed as a universal problem solver, WOTAN has suddenly begun to think for itself and has formulated a deadly plan. Using its phenomenal power it will programme humans to build mobile fighting computers, and with these i... + Read More
Five thrilling soundtrack adventures from the early days of Doctor Who, featuring serials lost from the TV archive. The pictures may be lost, but each of these stories survives as a soundtrack recording. Remastered, and with additional linking narration, they can be enjoyed once more. In Marco Polo, the famous Venetian explorer plans to give the TARDIS to Kublai Khan - unless the Doctor and his companions can stop him.In The Reign of Terror, the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan are caught up in the bloody events of the French Revolution.In The Cr... + Read More
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Series: UnbreakableHardcover
Richard Askwith9781787290242
$35.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Apr 23, 2019
Czechoslovakia, October 1937. Europe’s youngest democracy is on its knees. Millions are mourning the death of the nation’s founding father, the saintly Tomáš Masaryk. Across the border, the Third Reich is menacing – and plotting to invade. In the Czechoslovak heartlands, vast crowds have gathered to watch the threatened nation’s most prestigious sporting contest: the Grand Pardubice steeplechase. Notoriously dangerous, the race is considered the ultimate test of manhood and fighting spirit. The Nazis, as usual, have sent their paramilitary elit... + Read More
From one of Italy’s most acclaimed authors, The Neapolitan Novels is an exploration of the friendship between Lila and Lena, two bright young girls who grew up in the tough, rough streets of post-war Naples. This is no normal friendship; it’s a friendship that loves, hurts, supports and destroys - and yet it is one that lasts a lifetime. These four full-cast BBC adaptations bring the streets of Naples vividly to life.The first novel , My Brilliant Friend, begins in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighbourhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growi... + Read More
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Series: The Cobbler's KidsPaperback
Rosie Harris9781787463226
$16.99FICTION
Jun 11, 2019
She must risk it all to keep them safe…Liverpool 1920s: Michael Quinn the cobbler returns home after the First World War forever changed by his experiences on the front line. He moves his family from their comfortable home to live over a shop in Liverpool’s notorious Scotland Road. Though admired and liked by his customers, behind closed doors he rules his family with a fist of steel. Fourteen-year-old Vera Quinn longs for a life of her own. But when their mother dies, she must keep house for her father Michael and her brothers, Eddy and young... + Read More
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Series: Guards! Guards!(Discworld Novel 8)Paperback
Terry Pratchett9780552173032
$16.99FICTION
Jun 11, 2019
The eighth Discworld novel — After this, dragons will never be the same again!This is where the dragons went. They lie…not dead, not asleep, but…dormant. And although the space they occupy isn’t like normal space, nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines, if you thought sardines were huge and scaly. And presumably, somewhere, there’s a key…
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Series: Mort(Discworld Novel 4)Paperback
Terry Pratchett9780552173049
$19.99FICTION
Jun 11, 2019
Death comes to us all. When he came to Mort, he offered him a job.After being assured that being dead was not compulsory, Mort accepted. However, he soon found that romantic longings did not mix easily with the responsibilities of being Death’s apprentice…
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Series: Wyrd SistersPaperback
Terry Pratchett9780552173308
$16.99FICTION
Jun 11, 2019
’Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own…he is a satirist of enormous talent’ The Times The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is…___________________’Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It’s the other way around.’ Three witches - Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg and Magrat Garlick - have gathered on a lonely heath. A king has been cruelly m... + Read More
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Series: Ships Of HeavenThe Private Life of Britain's CathedralsHardcover
Christopher Somerville9780857523648
$42.95SOCIAL SCIENCE
May 28, 2019
_________________’Something close to divine inspiration’ - The TimesWhen Christopher Somerville, author of the The January Man (’a truly wonderful, uplifting book, bursting with life’ - Nicholas Crane), set out to explore Britain’s cathedrals, he found his fixed ideas shaken to the roots.Starting out, he pictured cathedrals – Britain possesses over one hundred – as great unmoving bastions of tradition. But as he journeys among favourites old and new, he discovers buildings and communities that have been in constant upheaval for a thousand years... + Read More
Don’t panic! This brand new collector’s edition box set contains the only audiobooks you’ll ever need on your galactic travels - the complete BBC radio productions of Douglas Adams’s legendary saga. Included are:The two original series, the Primary and Secondary Phases, remastered by Dirk Maggs with vibrant sound and music and including a 55-minute feature programme, Douglas Adams’s Guide tothe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and a fascinating 50-minute interview with Douglas AdamsExtended editions of the Tertiary, Quandary and Quintessential... + Read More
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Series: Girls on the Home FrontAn inspiring wartime story of friendship and couragePaperback
Milly Adams9781787462571
$15.99FICTION
Jul 09, 2019
The first novel in the wonderful Factory Girls series. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean.’A brilliantly written and uplifting WWII story’ Nancy Revell, author of the Shipyard Girls series‘A delightful authentic-feeling saga’ Peterborough Telegraph‘Highlights the strength of women during the toughest of times…Clarke’s love and respect for her family’s roots really shines through’ Culture Fly’Beautifully written, the warmth shines from every page and the layers are as deep and rich as the coal seams the men work upon.’ Frost Magazi... + Read More
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Series: The Divine ComedyPaperback
Dante Alighieri9781784871987
$22.99FICTION
Jun 25, 2019
Discover this fresh, pacy, modern translation of an enduring literary classic.Halfway through life, you find yourself lost, unsure of the right path. Greed, deception and pride have led you away from the ideals and dreams you cherished in younger days. How do you go on?This is the starting point of one of the most extraordinary and important journeys in western literature, a stunningly ambitious flight of imagination and philosophy which has reverberated down the years since Dante Alighieri first wrote it down in the fourteenth century. The Div... + Read More
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Series: Maya Angelou: The AutobiographiesSix BBC Radio 4 dramatisationsCD-Audio
Maya Angelou9781787532014
$53.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jun 25, 2019
Six BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of Maya Angelou’s evocative, extraordinary memoirs, starring Adjoa Andoh and Pippa Bennett-WarnerThe books that make up the life and times of Maya Angelou are among the most beautiful and haunting pieces of autobiography ever written. Joyous, direct and searingly honest, they run the gamut from life-affirming to tragic, and back again.I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings charts Maya’s childhood in the Deep South in the 1930s; while Gather Together In My Name recounts her descent into prostitution and narcotics. Singin’... + Read More
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Series: Cheer the F**K UpHow to Save your Best FriendHardcover
Jack Rooke9781785944130
$35.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 02, 2079
’Cheer the F**K Up is, without a doubt, the most meaningful and funniest book I have ever read on mental health and loss. Jack is a genius (fact) and he weaves together themes of love, grief, sexuality, trauma, growing up, mental health and friendship in a memoir that will stand the test of time. If you are a human living on this planet YOU NEED THIS BOOK! It has never been more important and never been more needed.’ - Scarlett Curtis’Once you’ve had the pleasure of reading a work by Jack Rooke, you’ll have spent time with one of the funniest, ... + Read More
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Series: War ReportFrom D-Day to Berlin, as it happenedPaperback
Anonymous9781849907774
$22.99HISTORY
Jun 25, 2019
This is WWII history, as it happened. All the horror and excitement of eleven months that changed the world.On D-Day (6 June 1944) a team of BBC reporters, trained and were embedded with British troops, achieved a first in war reporting: they landed side by side with soldiers, in gliders, by parachute, in assault-craft, talking into portable recording machines to ‘tell it as it was’. For eleven months reporters such as Richard Dimbleby, Chester Wilmot and Frank Gillard were in the vanguard, filing over 1,500 dispatches covering the desperate ex... + Read More
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Series: Secret ServicePaperback
Tom Bradby9781787630499
$27.99FICTION
Jun 25, 2019
________________________The new Sunday Times bestselling novel from Tom Bradby, perfect for fans of Line of Duty, Crisis and Bodyguard.’A gripping thriller’ Sunday TimesThe world is on the brink of crisis.The Cold War is playing out once more on the global stage.And governments will do whatever it takes to stay at the top…______________________To those who don’t really know her, Kate Henderson’s life must seem perfectly ordinary. But she is in fact a senior MI6 officer, who right now is nursing the political equivalent of a nuclear bomb.Kate’s ... + Read More
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Series: Secret ServiceHardcover
Tom Bradby9781787632035
$27.99FICTION
Jun 25, 2019
________________________The new Sunday Times bestselling novel from Tom Bradby, perfect for fans of Line of Duty, Crisis and Bodyguard.’A gripping thriller’ Sunday TimesThe world is on the brink of crisis.The Cold War is playing out once more on the global stage.And governments will do whatever it takes to stay at the top…______________________To those who don’t really know her, Kate Henderson’s life must seem perfectly ordinary. But she is in fact a senior MI6 officer, who right now is nursing the political equivalent of a nuclear bomb.Kate’s ... + Read More
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Series: Charles Paris: StartrapA BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisationCD-Audio
Simon Brett9781787533004
$29.99FICTION
Jun 25, 2019
Bill Nighy returns as the loveably louche Charles Paris in Jeremy Front's BBC radio dramatisation of Simon Brett’s novelWhen Charles Paris’ agent rings with the news that he has a part for him in a new musical, Charles is delighted – and somewhat amazed, as he can neither sing nor dance.But Maurice has an ulterior motive: as one of the show’s backers, he wants Charles to play detective and investigate a series of accidents that have dogged the production. The pianist has been shot in the hand and another cast member fell downstairs – or was he ... + Read More
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Series: Sand and SteelA New History of D-DayHardcover
Peter Caddick-Adams9781847948281
$74.95HISTORY
Jun 25, 2019
The most comprehensive and authoritative history of D-Day ever published‘Extraordinary’ Andrew Roberts‘Fascinating’ Daily Mail‘Magisterial’ James Holland________________6 June 1944, 4 a.m. Hundreds of boats assemble off the coast of Normandy. By nightfall, thousands of the men they carry will be dead.Through their sacrifice, the Allies will gain a foothold in Europe that will ultimately lead to the downfall of the Third Reich.This was D-Day, the most important day of the twentieth century.________________In Sand and Steel, one of Britain’s lead... + Read More
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Series: Carrington's LettersHer Art, Her Loves, Her FriendshipsPaperback
Dora Carrington9781845951887
$42.95LITERARY COLLECTIONS
Jun 25, 2019
Carrington’s beguiling letters take us beyond the Bloomsbury group to discuss sexual mores, how to be an artist, and what it is to be truly oneself.Known only by her surname, Dora Carrington was the star of her year at the Slade School of Fine Art, and was friends with some of the greatest minds of her day, including Virginia Woolf, Rosamund Lehmann and Maynard Keynes. For over a decade she was the companion of homosexual writer Lytton Strachey, and - stricken without him- killed herself when he died in 1932. Though she never achieved the fame ... + Read More
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Series: Made In ScotlandMy Grand Adventures in a Wee CountryPaperback
Billy Connolly9781785943744
$19.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jan 28, 2020
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER’Where do you come from? It’s one of the most basic human questions of all. But there is another question, which might sound a wee bit similar but is actually very different: What do you come from? And, let me tell you, that question can take you all sorts of strange places…’In Made in Scotland, legendary comic and national treasure Billy Connolly returns to his roots, reflecting on his life, his homeland and what it means – then and now – to be Scottish. Full of Billy’s distinctive humour, Made in Scotland is a hilar... + Read More
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Series: Now You're TalkingHuman Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial IntelligencePaperback
Trevor Cox9781784705220
$22.99LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Jun 25, 2019
Being able to speak is what makes us human.If you’ve ever felt the shock of listening to a recording of your own voice, you realise how important your voice is to your personal identity. We judge others – and whether we trust them – not just by their words but by the way they talk: their intonation, their pitch, their accent.Now You’re Talking explores the full range of our voice – how we speak and how we sing; how our vocal anatomy works; what happens when things go wrong; and how technology enables us to imitate and manipulate the human voice... + Read More
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Series: How to Be a FootballerPaperback
Peter Crouch9781785039782
$19.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jun 25, 2019
**Winner of the 2018 Telegraph Sports Book Awards Sports Bestseller of the Year**'Very funny on almost every page, wonderfully self-deprecating and very sharp on the ludicrous behaviour of the modern player' - Sunday Times 'The funniest man in British sport' - MetroFeatured on BBC Radio 2 with Chris Evans You become a footballer because you love football. And then you are a footballer, and you’re suddenly in the strangest, most baffling world of all. A world where one team-mate comes to training in a bright red suit with matching top-hat, cane ... + Read More
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Series: The Beatles BookPaperback
Hunter Davies9780091958633
$35.99MUSIC
Jun 25, 2019
THE BEATLES BOOK is the ultimate authority on the fab four. Hunter Davies, the only ever authorised biographer of the group, brings together three eminent Beatles experts to compile an invaluable and essential guide. Divided into four sections – People, Songs, Places and Broadcast & Cinema – The Beatles Book covers every element of the band’s history and brings every influence that shaped the incredible Beatles phenomenon vividly to life. Hunter and his team have also rated entries to show how important, influential or meaningful that charact... + Read More
Nicholas Briggs and Camille Coduri are the readers of these three original novels featuring the Ninth Doctor and Rose, as played on TV by Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper. Join the Doctor and Rose on these journeys in Time and Space as they encounter faceless killers in 1920s London, get trapped in an alien prison camp, and discover something very sinister behind the latest video game craze. The stories are The Clockwise Man by Justin Richards, The Monsters Inside by Stephen Cole, and Winner Takes All by Jacqueline Rayner. Based in the hi... + Read More
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Series: Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones2nd Doctor NovelisationCD-Audio
Terrance Dicks9781787535954
$42.95FICTION
Jun 25, 2019
Anneke Wills reads this exciting novelisation of a classic TV adventure for the Second Doctor. In the summer of 1966, thousands of young people are taking their holidays with Chameleon Tours — and not one of them is coming back. When the TARDIS lands at Gatwick Airport the Doctor is drawn into a web of intrigue and deception. To add to his troubles, Polly mysteriously vanishes. Or does she? The girl at the Chameleon Toursdesk looks like Polly, and even sounds like her, but she claims she comes from Zurich. Who is she really? Who is behind these... + Read More
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Series: Doctor Who: The Winged Coven4th Doctor Audio OriginalCD-Audio
Paul Magrs9781787534438
$22.00FICTION
May 28, 2019
Susan Jameson reads a brand new original adventure for the Fourth Doctor, Mrs Wibbsey and Mike YatesWhen the Doctor returns to Nest Cottage, in the village of Hexford, England, he discovers strange things afoot in the local woods. Together with the redoubtable Mrs Wibbsey he discovers the local postmistress in an almost desiccated state, and witnesses sinister behaviour at the local mini-mart.The old team investigate a new shop that has opened in the village, run by the glamorously beguiling Camilla Cookson. Soon they realise that a secret soci... + Read More
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Tales from a Master's Notebook Stories Henry James Never Wrote Hardcover 9781784871475 $31.99 FICTION Feb 19, 2019
Take Control of Type 1 Diabetes A comprehensive guide to self-management and staying well Paperback 9781785040931 $31.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 19, 2019
Messing Up the Paintwork The Wit and Wisdom of Mark E. Smith Hardcover 9781785039850 $21.99 MUSIC Feb 19, 2019
Know Your Sh*t What Every Type of Turd Says About Your Health Paperback 9781785041846 $19.99 HUMOR Feb 26, 2019
Where's the Mermaid A Mermazing Search-and-Find Adventure Paperback 9781785039881 $16.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Feb 26, 2019
Compassion Inc. Unleashing the Power of Empathy in Life and Business Hardcover 9781785039676 $32.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 19, 2019
Your Baby, Your Birth Hypnobirthing Skills For Every Birth Paperback 9781785041860 $27.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 26, 2019
The Astronaut Selection Test Book Do You Have What it Takes for Space? Paperback 9781780899190 $31.99 GAMES & ACTIVITIES Feb 19, 2019
The Astronaut Selection Test Book Do You Have What it Takes for Space? Hardcover 9781780899183 $42.95 GAMES & ACTIVITIES Feb 19, 2019
Rosemary Shrager's Cookery Course 150 tried & tested recipes to be a better cook Hardcover 9781785943225 $42.95 COOKING Feb 26, 2019
Straight Outta Crawley Memoirs of a Distinctly Average Human Being Paperback 9780593078242 $29.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Feb 19, 2019
Straight Outta Crawley Memoirs of a Distinctly Average Human Being Hardcover 9780593078259 $42.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Feb 19, 2019
Career Girls Cautionary Tales for the Working Woman Hardcover 9781910931929 $22.99 HUMOR Mar 19, 2019
Made In Scotland My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country Hardcover 9781785943706 $42.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Feb 26, 2019
Made In Scotland My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country Paperback 9781785943737 $26.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Feb 26, 2019
The Low-Carb Diabetes Cookbook 100 delicious recipes to help control type 1 and reverse type 2 diabetes Paperback 9781785041402 $35.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 26, 2019
How To Be Right ... in a world gone wrong Hardcover 9780753553091 $27.99 POLITICAL SCIENCE Feb 19, 2019
Try Dry The Official Guide to a Month Off Booze Hardcover 9781910931998 $27.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 26, 2019
Cheer the F**K Up How to Save your Best Friend Hardcover 9781785944130 $35.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jan 02, 2079