August 2026

Lolly Winston / Happiness Sold Separately (Hardback)

Discovering that she and her husband are unable to have children, Elinor Mackey finds her carefully ordered world falling apart in the wake of her husband's subsequent affair with a young mother, the...

Brad Feld / Do More Faster (Hardback)

Practical advice from some of today's top early stage investors and entrepreneurs TechStars is a mentorship-driven startup accelerator with operations in three U.S. cities. Once a year in each city,...

Fiction - Murgia / Code Dependent (Hardback)

Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2024 AI is changing what it means to be human. This is the unrivalled investigation into the impact of AI on how we live now. 'The intimate...

Simon Winchester / Atlantic (Hardback)

"Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring…A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." — Kirkus Reviews...

Talat Abbasi / "Bitter Gourd" and Other Stories (Hardback)

The 17 short stories in this collection are focused on the social structure of life in Pakistan and of Pakistani in diaspora: such a focus covers each strata of society centered round daily small...

J. A. Sutherland / Where Was Rebecca Shot? (Hardback)

From the novel of the best selling Is Heathcliff a murderer? an ingenious book of puzzles in 20th century fiction. The novel is today stronger than it ever was. 'Classics', boosed by a hugely...

Jarski / Hollywood Wit: Classic Off (Hardback)

In "Wisecracks - Great Lines from the Classic Hollywood Movies", Rosmarie Jarski put together a compendium of both famous and rarely heard quips from the silver screen. Now as a companion piece to...

Colin Stagg / Pariah: Colin Stagg (Hardback)

Wrongly jailed for the murder of Rachel Nickell, Stagg speaks powerfully in Pariah, a hard-hitting account of his flawed trial, agonising imprisonment and failed attempts to rebuild life after his...

Alister E. McGrath / The Twilight of Atheism (Hardback)

The author challenges beliefs that the modern world is becoming more secular, presenting arguments that demonstrate why atheism cannot provide the moral and intellectual guidance necessary for coping...

Libby Purves / A Free Woman (Hardback)

Sarah Penn and Maggie Reave are sisters, who are very different. Sarah has married kind, reliable Leo and settled contentedly into small-town life. Maggie, light-hearted and footloose, has spent...

MCALEVEY / NO SHORTCUTS (Hardback)

A compelling call for progressive movements to change their organizing strategies     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the...

Ronald Tierney / Nickel Plated Soul (Hardback)

Private eye Howie Cross is badly beaten by a couple of thugs, but doesn't know why. Out of action, he asks Deets Shanahan to take on his one current case, but it's far from straightforward. Hugh Dart...

Patrick Faas / Around the Roman Table (Hardback)

A quirky and unusual historical cookery book, already a bestseller in Europe.Packed with fascinating anecdotes, and richly illustrated with witty quotes from classical authors, Around the Roman Table...

Mark Stevens / The Insiders - The Truth Behind the Scandal Rocking Wall Street (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Thomas H. Davenport / Thinking for a Living (Hardback)

Knowledge workers create the innovations and strategies that keep their firms competitive and the economy healthy. Yet, companies continue to manage this new breed of employee with techniques...

Nick Brown / The Earthly Gods (Hardback)

Imperial agent Cassius Corbulo is about to go rogue. His bodyguard, Indavara, has been kidnapped and has seemingly vanished off the face of the earth. Having spent weeks trying to discover his fate,...

Mariana Mazzucato / The Value of Everything (Hardback)

Who really creates wealth in our world? And how do we decide the value of what they do? At the heart of today's financial and economic crisis is a problem hiding in plain sight. In modern capitalism,...

Anon / Confounding Catchphrases (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Robert Swindells / Last Bus (Hardback)

Andy knows a great way to spend Saturday - riding buses on a Day Rover ticket. At first Chris is happy to go along with him, but he begins to feel uneasy when he realizes that Andy is stealing things...

Aaron Maree / Petits Fours (The Finishing Touch) (Hardback)

Offers a range of tiny delicacies. The book includes colour photographs and step-by-step instructions.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Mary Laven / Virgins of Venice (Hardback)

Renaissance Venice had a convent on almost every corner, and nuns loomed large in the city's daily life. Far from being places of religious devotion, the convents were often little more than...

John Maddox Roberts / Spqr XI: Under Vesuvius (Hardback)

Decius discovers the dark side of his position as Praetor when he is asked to investigate the killing of a priest in a town near Vesuvius, while protecting the young boy who has become the prime...

Peter Stanford / The death of a child (Hardback)

The death of a child is seldom discussed. This title offers a collection essays in which parents and siblings tell their own stories of losing a child, brother or sister, and of how they have coped...

Robert Quinn / Deep Change (Hardback)

Don't let your company kill you! Open this book at your own risk. It contains ideas that may lead to a profound self-awakening. An introspective journey for those in the trenches of today's modern...

Ray Hamilton / Man Stuff - A Book for Blokes (Hardback)

What makes a man? Forget the tired old rules about what a man should or shouldn't be. Life's just too short. Being a man is meant to be fun, thrilling and fulfilling. But there's no harm in a few...

Paula Cocozza / Speak to Me (Hardback)

*An Elle Summer Read 2023* 'Cocozza's writing is addictive... her sharp observations steal the show ' Joanna Cannon, Guardian 'Searing, perceptive, shattering' Observer 'Charming, very touching and...

John Maddox Roberts / The Year of Confusion (SPQR) (Hardback)

"When Dictator Caius Julius Caesar rankles the public by bringing in foreign astronomers and astrologers to revise the Roman calendar, overseer Decius finds himself investigating the murders of two...

Aubrey Dillon-Malone / Stranger Than Fiction (Hardback)

Did you know that Arnold Bennett died of typhoid after drinking a glass of Paris tap water to show that it was safe? That Voltaire would get rid of boring house guests by pretending to faint? Or that...

Colleen Collier / Mind Bending Lateral and Logic Puzzles (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Christopher Paolini / Eldest (Hardback)

Darkness falls ...Despair abounds ...Evil reigns ...Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire...

Wilbur A. Smith / Pharaoh (Hardback)

Worldwide #1 bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns to Ancient Egypt in a captivating new novel that will transport you to extraordinary times. EGYPT IS UNDER ATTACK. Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally...

John Maddox Roberts / Oracle of the Dead (SPQR) (Hardback)

Enjoying the good life in southern Italy, Decius Caecilius Metellus, Roman magistrate for cases involving foreigners, becomes caught in the middle of a bitter rivalray between the priests of Apollo...

Anthony Frederick Walker / Every Girl's New Handbook (Hardback)

This handbook is designed to appeal to young girls and includes information on make-up, fashion, accessories, pets and astrology, as well as figures and statistics. The book includes a range of...

Stephen Arata / Fictions of Loss in the Victorian Fin de Siècle - Identity and Empire (Hardback)

Fictions of Loss in the Victorian fin de Siècle (the late 19th century) explores the ways in which perception of loss was cast into narrative.      This book is second hand, and while you may not get...

Penelope Hughes-Hallett / Childhood: An Anthology (Hardback)

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Richard Mason / The Drowning People (Hardback)

James Farrell murdered Sarah, his wife of thirty years, yesterday. He killed her at Seton Castle, her ancestral home - which should have passed to her cousin, half American, bewitching, mysterious...

Kim Scott / Radical Candor (Hardback)

* New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller multiple years running * Translated into 20 languages, with more than half a million copies sold worldwide * A Hudson and Indigo Best Book of the...

Deepak Chopra / The Third Jesus (Hardback)

Who is Jesus Christ? In The Third Jesus , bestselling author and spiritual leader Deepak Chopra provides an answer to this question that is both a challenge to current systems of belief and a fresh...

Deepak Chopra / Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul (Hardback)

Deepak Chopra presents ten lessons to help build awareness and change the distorted energy patterns that are the root cause of aging, infirmity, and disease. Fifteen years after his #1 New York Times...

Mike Dooley / Infinite Possibilities (Hardback)

Infinite Possibilities is the masterwork from teacher, author, and featured speaker Mike Dooley. As the next step beyond his immensely popular Notes from the Universe trilogy, and his follow up,...

John Sutherland / How to be Well Read (Hardback)

As the annual flood of published novels grows ever greater, it’s a hard a job to keep up, let alone sort the wheat from the chaff. Fortunately, literary sleuth and academic John Sutherland is on hand...

Helmut Thielicke / Notes From a Wayfarer (Hardback)

The autobiography of the renowned German preacher, theologian and spiritual opponent of Nazism. Helmut Thielicke was one of the most read and most listened to theologians of our time. Like few other...

Christina Phillips / Religion in the Egyptian Novel (Hardback)

This is an in-depth, original survey of religion in the modern Arabic novel. Tracing the relationship from the genesis of the form in the early 20th century to present, Phillips provides a thematic...

Gary Corby / Death on Delos (Hardback)

?In the seventh in Gary Corby's Athenian Mystery series, Nico and Diotima must solve a murder case while also preparing to have a baby. Set on the sacred island of Delos in 5th century BC, Death on...

Dr Paul Doherty / The Year of the Cobra (Hardback)

At the end of THE SEASON OF THE HYAENA, the previous book in this trilogy, Mahu had just been recalled to court because the young Pharaoh, Tutankhamun, was suffering from a serious mental illness...

Minette Walters / The Scold's Bridle (Hardback)

An old woman is found dead in her bath, her wrists slashed: an apparent suicide. But she is wearing a scold's bridle on her head, adorned with a crown of nettles. What could have driven her to such a...

Lovasik S.V.D. / My First Prayer Book (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Robert Hughes / A Jerk on One End (Hardback)

"In some ways it's a ridiculous human passion," renowned author and art critic Robert Hughes confesses of his lifelong devotion to fishing. But it is a powerful, abiding passion nonetheless, one that...

Katy Birchall / Awesomely Austen (Hardback)

A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich, and sees no reason why she...

Strawberrie Donnelly / That's Mine! (Hardback)

When Molly doesn't want to share her toys with her friend Sarah, her mum tries to sort it out. But in the end, it's Molly who discovers that sharing with a friend is much more fun than playing alone...

BBC / Bob The Builder (Hardback)

Each of these small format books is based on the exploits of one of Bob's machines - together, they create an appealing library.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Stephanie Turnbull / Vikings (Hardback)

Find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more in this fascinating book. Written with the help of a reading expert, the book includes short,...