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Herbert Meyer / How to Write Communicating Ideas and Info (Hardback)

This little book is one of the more helpful guides for the beginning writer. It emphasizes good organization in getting startedon a first draft, and gives clear, intelligent counsel on how to do this...

Sam Hart / Animal Wisdom (Hardback)

Self-care gone wild Slow down like a sloth, stretch like a cat, breathe deep like a whale and have the confidence of a lion. When life gets you down, lift your spirits with these tiny tips and...

Beau Riffenburgh / "Nimrod" (Hardback)

On New Year's Day 1908, the ship Nimrod set off for the mysterious regions of the Antarctic. The leader of the small expedition was Ernest Shackleton who, in the next year and a quarter would record...

Ian Ona Johnson / Faustian Bargain (Hardback)

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Jon R. Katzenbach / The Discipline of Teams (Hardback)

An essential guide for any small group that must deliver team performance. With the demand for project-oriented work and faster, more nimble responses, successful small-group performance is more...

Robert D. Kaplan / The Loom of Time (Hardback)

A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century "Continuing...

Richard Askwith / Feet in the Clouds (Hardback)

The concept of fell running is simple: a long-distance race that includes running up and down several tall mountains. Though rarely making the sports pages, it is a mass-participation sport in areas...

Harriet Muncaster / Mirabelle and the Haunted House (Hardback)

Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of both! When Mirabelle's pet dragon Violet goes missing in the woods, the sensible thing to do would be for Mirabelle and her...

Harriet Muncaster / Isadora Moon and the Frost Festival (Hardback)

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Minoo Dinshaw / Friends in Youth (Hardback)

'An outstanding dual biography... Dinshaw's book is profoundly entertaining, startling in its depth, and a necessary cautionary tale about the human cost of political division' - Daniel Brookes, The...

Viv Groskop / One Ukrainian Summer (Hardback)

' A memoir that captivates and delights. Fabulous ' - Nina Stibbe Autumn 1993. The former USSR. Viv is about to turn 21 and is on a study year abroad, supposedly immersed in the language, history and...

Sir Barney White-Spunner / Nations in Arms (Hardback)

A critical study of five historical armies that offers solutions for how contemporary forces need to change to deal with modern threats     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Scott Hershovitz / Nasty, Brutish, and Short (Hardback)

'Witty and learned... Hershovitz intertwines parenting and philosophy, recounting his spirited arguments with his kids about infinity, morality, and the existence of God' Jordan Ellenberg, author of...

Oliver Bullough / The Last Man in Russia (Hardback)

From Oliver Bullough, the acclaimed author of the Orwell Prize-shortlisted, Let Our Fame Be Great, a study - part travelogue, part political analysis - of a nation in crisis In the 1960s, when the...

Mikhail Khodorkovsky / How to Slay a Dragon (Hardback)

Mikhail Khodorkovsky is one of the most astute observers of today's Russia. Imprisoned for a decade in Russia's prisons on politically motivated charges, he knows all too well the best and the worst...

Joseph W. Polisi / The Artist as Citizen (Hardback)

The Artist as Citizen is a compilation of Joseph W. Polisis articles and speeches from his more than three-decade tenure as president of the Juilliard School. Ranging from inspirational to humorous...

Donald Rayfield / 'A Seditious and Sinister Tribe' (Hardback)

'A remarkable and revelatory work of phenomenal historical scholarship, written with great verve and aplomb. A classic of its kind.' - William Boyd 'A magisterial history of the Crimean Tatars.' -...

Piers Torday / Midnight Treasure (Hardback)

A breathtaking new fantasy world from the award-winning author of The Last Wild. In an empire of vampirs and werwolves, Tibor and Roza are hunting a treasure more valuable than gold... For readers...

Felicity Hart / The Little Book for Plant Parents (Hardback)

All you need is love. And a plant. Whether you're a plant lover looking for seeds of inspiration, or a beginner hoping to cultivate your very own urban jungle, this little book is bursting with tips...

Jessica Moor / Hold Back the Night (Hardback)

'ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE' KATE SAWYER 'WILL GET UNDER YOUR SKIN AND LODGE ITSELF IN YOUR HEART' ERIN KELLY From the Observer debut novelist of the year, comes a heart-wrenching new novel of complicity...

Donna Brooks / Seven Secrets of Successful Women (Hardback)

An examination of the profiles of a selection of successful business women which isolates seven basic principles which can be seen to have been fundamental in their success. The book then goes on to...

Kaaron Warren / The Underhistory (Hardback)

'Full of suspense and surprises' - GUARDIAN 'Wholly unique and deeply compelling' - ESQUIRE 'A heartfelt and chilling gothic tragedy' - CHRIS WHITAKER People come to visit my home and I love to show...

Catherine Classen / Group Therapy For Cancer Patients (Hardback)

This extraordinary resource celebrates and expands on Dr. David Spiegel's discovery that a shared intimacy with mortality creates very different concerns in the patient from those that apply in...

James Herriot / James Herriot's Favourite Dog Stories (Hardback)

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Bridget Jones / Gales' Honey Book (Hardback)

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Dr. Seuss / Big Green Book of Beginner Books (Hardback)

What could make a better present than a Beginner Book written by Dr. Seuss? Six of them for less than the price of two! We ve taken the complete text and art of Great Day for Up! (illustrated by...

Richard Denny / Speak for Yourself (Hardback)

There is no magic formula, no instant key to successful public speaking. As with every element of personal development, public speaking with skill and confidence is reached only by approaching the...

David Kaiser / Well, Doc, You're in (Hardback)

The life and work of Freeman Dyson--renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast--and his particular way of thinking about deep questions. Freeman Dyson (1923-2020)--renowned scientist, visionary,...

Joseph Mercola / Fat for Fuel (Hardback)

For over a century, we've accepted the scientific consensus that cancer results from genetic disease due to chromosomal damage in cell nuclei. But what if scientists are chasing a flawed paradigm?...

Brian Halligan / Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead (Hardback)

The Grateful Dead-rock legends, marketing pioneers The Grateful Dead broke almost every rule in the music industry book. They encouraged their fans to record shows and trade tapes; they built a...

DANIEL GROSS / Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time (Hardback)

What do Bill Gates, Henry Ford, J. P. Morgan, Mary Kay Ash, and Walt Disney all have in common? Uncompromising vision, a willingness to take risks, and exceptional business acumen. Not only did these...

Allison Vale / How to Push a Perambulator (Hardback)

"How to Push a Perambulator" is an indispensable tome for emergent and inexpert mothers. This miscellany provides the requisite knowledge with which a lady may efficiently produce and raise a child,...

Clive Gifford / Out of This World (Hardback)

Out of Space explores lots of cool stuff about space you want to know--information on meteors, stars, galaxies and our own Earth and Moon. Are you baffled by the Big Bang? Curious about what it's...

Julie Salamon / The Christmas Tree (Hardback)

The Christmas Tree is the tale of a little girl named Anna, who is orphaned and sent to live in a convent. The lonely girl befriends, as only a child can, a tiny fir tree. Anna and Tree, as she calls...

Micheal O Conghaile / Colourful Irish Phrases (Hardback)

An intriguing collection of Irish-language expressions with their literal and figurative meanings, some familiar and some more obscure. This book will be of interest to tourists, Irish-language...

Richard Layard / Happiness (Hardback)

In this landmark book, Richard Layard shows that there is a paradox at the heart of our lives. Most people want more income. Yet as societies become richer, they do not become happier. This is not...

Helen Steiner Rice / Loving Promises (Hardback)

Loving promises has been a bestseller all over the world since its first publication by Hutchinson in 1978. Heart-touching lines affirming God's love and His eternal promise are combined here with...

Barry Sears / The Mediterranean Zone (Hardback)

LIVE A LONGER, LEANER, HEALTHIER LIFE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN ZONE! • Eat to stop weight gain and strip away unwanted fat. • Reverse diabetes and protect yourself from Alzheimer's. • Free yourself from...

Rainer Maria Rilke / Two Prague Stories (Hardback)

The first English translation of two stories from Rilke's earliest prose work. Two Stories of Prague signifies the maturation of a poet and of a people. Although most readers know Rilke as a mature,...

Alexander McCall Smith / The Mystery of Meerkat Hill (Hardback)

Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here, in this delightful, new, enchanting tale for children,...

Andrew Davies / Beekeeping (Hardback)

It's no shock that the beekeeping trend is steadily on the rise. These fascinating and beautiful insects can be kept anywhere, whether your garden is a large country plot or an urban rooftop terrace...

Charles Allen Koller / Solution-focused Pastoral Counseling (Hardback)

This groundbreaking book, now updated and expanded, furthers its original, effective, time-saving approach that benefits pastors overtaxed by counseling demands. Dr. Charles Kollar presents a...

Andrew Feinberg / Artisanal Kitchen (Hardback)

There is no food more cravable -- or cookable -- than Italian food. The recipes in these three books represent the best of modern seasonal Italian food with recipes that will appeal to a large...

Kenneth N. Taylor / Everything a Child Should Know About God (Hardback)

Help your child discover the wonder of God and His Word! Dr. Kenneth Taylor explains in child friendly language the essential Bible truths you want your child to know. He tells children about God s...

Robert Twigger / White Mountain - A Cultural Adventure Through the Himalayas (Hardback)

A sweeping biography of the Himalayas by the acclaimed author of Angry White Pyjamas. Home to mythical kingdoms, wars and expeditions, and strange and magical beasts, the Himalayas have always loomed...

Douglas Thompson / Frank Lampard (Hardback)

A footballer of genuine, dynamic majesty, Frank Lampard is an East End boy who has become a West End star, hailed by fans, players, and managers worldwide as a goal-scoring genius. An all-action man,...

Aubrey Malone / Motoring Wit (Hardback)

'Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.' Dave Barry 'Truth is beauty, beauty is truth. Which makes the new Subaru Impreza a whopping lie.' Jeremy...

Ian Shircore / So Brightly at the Last (Hardback)

In this offbeat and affectionate poetic biography, Jimi Hendrix, Princess Diana and Syria's Asma Al-Assad rub shoulders with Auden, Eliot and Shelley, and with the Trouser Thief Clive met during ten...

Anne Iburg / Herbal Remedies (Hardback)

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Tony Buzan / Harnessing the Parabrain (Hardback)

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Nicholas Kenyon / Simon Rattle (Hardback)

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Carol Kent / A New Kind of Normal (Hardback)

Presents the remarkable story of the author, Carol Kent, and her husband Gene, who, after their only son was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, moved to Florida to be near...