New Hardback Books

Richard Beard / Acts of the Assassins (Hardback)

Gallio does counter-insurgency. But the theft of a body he's supposed to be guarding ruins his career. Bizarre rumours of the walking dead are swirling, there is panic in the air, and it’s his job to straighten out the conspiracy. He blows the case...

Cécile Aubry / Belle and Sebastien (Hardback)

The son of a Gypsy woman, Sébastien is found as a newborn baby in the Alps and brought up by Guillaume and his grandchildren Angélina and Jean. Born on the same day, Belle is a beautiful white Pyrenean Mountain Dog who has been neglected...

Jim Collins / Great by Choice (Hardback)

The New Question Ten years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great , Jim Collins returns with another groundbreaking work, this time to ask: Why do some companies thrive in uncertainty, even chaos, and others do not? Based on nine years of...

Matthew Gray Gubler / Rumple Buttercup (Hardback)

A charming and inspiring story written and narrated by Criminal Minds actor/director, Matthew Gray Gubler.Rumple Buttercup has five crooked teeth, three strands of hair, green skin, and his left foot is slightly bigger than his right.He is weird.Join him...

Denise Inge / A Tour of Bones (Hardback)

A life-enhancing exploration of how to live well in the face of mortality.Author, academic and adventurer, Denise Inge grew up in a large and rambunctious family on the east coast of America. She has crossed the Sahara, charmed snakes in Marrakech and...

Robert B. Silvers / The Company They Kept (Hardback)

Anna Akhmatova on Osip Mandelstam • Virgil Thomson on Gertrude Stein • Jonathan Miller on Lenny Bruce • Robert Lowell on John Berryman • Stephen Spender on W. H. Auden • Mary McCarthy on Hannah Arendt • John Thompson on...

Sue Barker / Wimbledon: A Personal History (Hardback)

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Joyce Carol Oates / The Sacrifice (Hardback)

New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates returns with an incendiary novel that illuminates the tragic impact of sexual violence, racism, brutality, and power on innocent lives and probes the persistence of stereotypes, the nature of revenge,...

Peter Steele / Eric Shipton: Everest and Beyond (Hardback)

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Katherine Blake / The Unforgettable Loretta, Darling (Hardback)

I had my ex-husband down as a lot of things. Vain. Self-centred. Utterly without morals. But I'd never figured he was dumb. Help him? What a joke. I was going to destroy him...Loretta bursts onto Sunset Boulevard brimming with moxie and boy is she...

Taylor Jenkins Reid / Daisy Jones and The Six (Hardback)

For a while, Daisy Jones & The Six were everywhere. Their albums were on every turntable, they sold out arenas from coast to coast, their sound defined an era. And then, on 12 July 1979, they split. Nobody ever knew why. Until now. They were lovers...

Ethan Joella / A Little Hope (Hardback)

An “immersive…illuminating” (Booklist) and life-affirming novel following the residents of an idyllic Connecticut town over the course of a year, A Little Hope explores the intertwining lives of a dozen neighbors as they...

Lisa Kleypas / Sugar Daddy (Hardback)

She's from the wrong side of the tracks.Liberty Jones has dreams and determination that will take her far away from Welcome, Texas—if she can keep her wild heart from ruling her mind. Hardy Cates sees Liberty as completely off-limits. His own...

Fin Dwyer / A Lethal Legacy (Hardback)

From the creator of The Irish History Podcast comes a fascinating look at Irish history through the lens of murder. In A Lethal Legacy , Fin Dwyer charts 200 years of Irish history, opening up our past as never before, by observing the grand societal...

Paul Stewart / Legion of the Dead (Hardback)

Barnaby Grimes #3   “The corpses swayed where they stood, their bony arms outstretched before them and tattered sleeves hanging limply in the foggy air. I smelled the sourness of the sewers about them; that, and the sweet whiff of death...

Pekka Hämäläinen / Lakota America (Hardback)

The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America’s historyThis first complete account of the Lakota Indians traces their rich and often surprising history from the early sixteenth to the early...

Coyote Peterson / Epic Encounters in the Animal Kingdom (Hardback)

Brave Adventures #2   Wildlife expert and YouTube phenomenon, Coyote Peterson, is back with the sequel to the bestselling Brave Wild Animals in a Wild World . Once again, Coyote and his crew voyage to new environments and encounter an even...

Peter J. Conradi / A Very English Hero: The Making of Frank Thompson (Hardback)

Gentle, modest and handsome, a fine poet, proficient in nine languages, eccentric Englishman Frank Thompson made an unlikely soldier. The elder of two sons of a formidable family of writers (his brother would become the radical historian E. P. Thompson),...

Jussi Valtonen / They Know Not What They Do (Hardback)

A young man's decision to put career before family leads to chilling consequences.Joe Chayefski has got what he always wanted: a reputation as one of America's top neuroscientists, a beautiful wife and two perfect daughters. But when his lab is attacked...

Simon du Beaumarche / The Stig: The Untold Story (Hardback)

The Stig is known to millions as Top Gear’s tame racing driver, famed for his skillful driving and his legendary reluctance to speak. Yet almost nothing is known about the man behind the visor. Where did he come from? What is his...

Elizabeth Peters / Lord of the Silent (Hardback)

Amelia Peabody #13   Undeterred by world war and enemy submarines, Amelia Peabody -- Grandmaster Elizabeth Peters's indomitable archaeologist-sleuth -- once again sets sail for Egypt, where ghosts of an ancient past and specters of a...

Gill Books / A Pocket Guide to the Wild Atlantic Way (Hardback)

The Wild Atlantic Way is Ireland's most famous and most popular driving route, attracting thousands of visitors each year. Stretching from west Cork right up to Donegal, it is a place of incredible, breath taking scenery, with beautiful places to stay,...

Monica L. Smith / Cities (Hardback)

A FASCINATING INVESTIGATION INTO THE HISTORY OF WHY DID THEY OCCUR, HOW HAVE THEY EVOLVED, WHY DO SO MANY OF US CHOOSE TO LIVE IN THEM AND HOW DO THEY AFFECT US?‘Monica Smith is the person best qualified to write a book about the big problems...

Philip Short / Mitterrand (Hardback)

Aesthete, sensualist, bookworm and politician of Machiavellian cunning, Francois Mitterrand was a man of exceptional gifts, exceptional flaws and exceptional contradictions. During the Second World War he was both a Vichy official and a Resistance...

Don Campbell / The Mozart Effect (Hardback)

You know that music can affect your mood it can make you feel happy, enchanted, inspired, wistful, excited, empowered, comforted, heroic. But music has an even more astonishing power, one you may have suspected from your own experience, but which you...

David Blackmore / Blunders and Disasters at Sea (Hardback)

As any sailor knows, life at sea is hazardous under even normal circumstances. In times of war with an enemy intent on killing and sinking you it is infinitely more so.David Blackmore has researched 100 extreme cases over the span of history and written...

Diana Norman / Daughter of Lir (Hardback)

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Alex Denady / A Little Book of Hangover Cures (Hardback)

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Harry Alder / NLP: The New Art and Science of Getting What You Want (Hardback)

This text shows readers how, by following successful models of thought and behaviour, they can achieve astounding results in the areas of selling and negotiating, public speaking, long-term memory, personal relationships, and more...

Les Horn / Through Europe at Four Knots (Hardback)

In 1990, teacher Les Horn had a why not navigate Europe's inland waterways, from England to Greece, in a small sailboat? Much to his surprise, he sold his wife and preteen son and daughter on the idea, and the following summer, installed in their...

Bret Easton Ellis / Lunar Park (Hardback)

The most exciting novel Bret Easton Ellis has written since American Psycho, and the publishing sensation of the year. Imagine becoming a bestselling novelist while still in college and almost immediately famous and wealthy, and then seeing your...

Jon McGregor / This Isn't the Sort of Thing That Happens to Someone Like You (Hardback)

A man builds a tree house by a river, in anticipation of the coming flood. A sugar-beet crashes through a young woman's windscreen. A boy sets fire to a barn. A pair of itinerant labourers sit by a lake, talking about shovels and sex, while...

Julianne Pachico / Jungle House (Hardback)

Lena has always lived in the jungle with Mother. There they look after a holiday home in surroundings that burst with colour and crawl with danger. Lena's only other friend is Isabella, who once visited regularly with her wealthy parents and security...

Terry Goodkind / Naked Empire (Hardback)

Sword of Truth #8   Beginning with Wizard's First Rule and continuing with six subsequent fantasy masterpieces, Terry Goodkind has thrilled and awed millions of readers worldwide. Now, in Naked Empire, Goodkind returns with a broad-canvas...

Tom Hunt / The Little Book of Waterford (Hardback)

The Little Book of Waterford is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about County Waterford. Here you will find out about Waterford’s industrial past, its proud sporting heritage, its arts and culture and its...

Cathy Newman / Bloody Brilliant Women (Hardback)

A fresh, opinionated history of all the brilliant women you should have learned about in school but didn’t.In this freewheeling history of modern Britain, Cathy Newman writes about the pioneering women who defied the odds to make careers for...

Stephen Jay Gould / Eight Little Piggies (Hardback)

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Ben Collins / The Man in the White Suit (Hardback)

Top Gear's iconic driver, the Stig, is finally revealed! Ben Collins divulges how he came to be Top Gear's iconic driver, as well as what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army, face the terror of Jeremy Clarkson's...

Tom Clancy / Enemy Contact (Hardback)

Jack Ryan, Jr. #12 The final wish of a dying friend leads Jack Ryan, Jr. to the jungles of South America where an unexpected confrontation will have shocking international repercussions in this latest entry in the New York...

Stella Rimington / Secret Asset (Hardback)

Liz Carlyle #2   Liz has always been particularly skilled at assessing people, and when one of her agents reports suspicious meetings taking place at an Islamic bookshop, she trusts her instinct that a terrorist cell is at work. Her boss,...

Miller's / Price Guide, Buying Affordable Antiques (Hardback)

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Frank Furedi / Wasted: Why Education Isn't Educating (Hardback)

Never has so much attention been devoted to education. Everyone government ministers, social commentators and parents obsess about its problems. Yet we rarely ask why? Why is education a source of such concern? Why do many of the solutions proposed...

Catherine Merridale / Red Fortress: The Secret Heart of Russia's History (Hardback)

The extraordinary story of the Kremlin, from prize-winning author and historian Catherine MerridaleBoth beautiful and profoundly menacing, the Kremlin has dominated Moscow for many centuries. Behind its great red walls and towers many of the most...

Laura Shepherd-Robinson / Daughters of Night (Hardback)

From the brothels and gin-shops of Covent Garden to the elegant townhouses of Mayfair, Laura Shepherd-Robinson's Daughters of Night follows Caroline Corsham, as she seeks justice for a murdered woman whom London society would rather forget . . ...

Neil Cadigan / The Two of Me - Andrew Johns (Hardback)

Hailed as the greatest Rugby League player in the history of the game, Andrew Johns is one of the most compelling personalities in Australian sport. A three-time winner of the Dally M Medal for the best and fairest in the NRL and a driving force...

Don Tapscott / Grown Up Digital (Hardback)

The Net Generation Has Arrived.Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and...

James Patterson / Cat and Mouse (Hardback)

Alex Cross #4   Just as Alex Cross is beginning to feel that life is good and he is finally coming out of the depression he's been in since the death of his wife, he is called to Union Station train terminal - a man is on the loose, firing...

Edna O'Brien / The Little Red Chairs (Hardback)

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Trisha Ashley / Creature Comforts (Hardback)

Fall in back in love with life in this eagerly awaited new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture...

Jon Swain / RIVER OF TIME (Hardback)

"A splendid memoir...a tale, at once tragic and beautiful, of love and loss, of coming of age and of witnessing the end of Indochina as the West had known it for more than a century."— Los Angleles Times Book Review . From the writer...

James Patterson / Killer Instinct (Hardback)

The brilliant Professor Dylan Reinhart is back, in this sensational sequel to bestselling thriller writer James Patterson's Murder GamesAn unconventional alliance between the cops and the brilliant Professor Dylan Reinhart once helped take a serial...

Florence de Changy / The Disappearing Act (Hardback)

01:20am, 8 March 2014.Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, carrying 239 passengers, disappeared into the night, never to be seen or heard from again.The incident was inexplicable. In a world defined by advanced technology and interconnectedness, how could an...