September 2025

Chris Ryan / Osama (Hardback)

Despatches from the secret world behind the headlines. Former SAS legend Chris Ryan brings you his seventeenth novel, filled with his trademark action, thrills and inside knowledge.Osama Bin Laden is dead.The President of the United States knows it. The...

Rachel Kushner / The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000–2020 (Hardback)

A career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and cultureRachel Kushner has established herself as a master of the essay form. In The Hard Crowd, she gathers a selection of her writing from over the course of the last twenty...

Robin Tucek / The Malt Whisky File (Hardback)

From Islay to Orkney, from Scotland to Ireland, and from Japan to New Zealand, this fully revised fourth edition incorporates a unique and helpful rating system for each malt's sweetness, peatiness and availability and a new guide to cost, as well as...

Justin Hill / Shieldwall (Hardback)

The year is 1016 and England burns while the Viking armies blockade the great city of London. King Ethelred lies dying and the England he knew dies with him; the warring kingdoms of Mercia, Wessex and Northymbria tremble on the brink of great change...

Ann M. Sperber / Bogart (Hardback)

A portrait of the Hollywood legend draws from the information in his FBI folder, more than three hundred interviews with actors and other coworkers, and data from the Warner Brothers archives       This book is second hand, and...

Simon Hoggart / House of Fun: 20 Glorious Years in Parliament (Hardback)

The very best parliamentary sketches from the 'P.G. Wodehouse of Westminster'.      Ho use of Fun is a bumper collection of Simon Hoggart's finest and funniest sketches written since he took up the poisoned quill twenty years ago...

Robert Youngson / The Royal Society of Medicine's Dictionary of Symptoms (Hardback)

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Peter Kennedy - Folksongs of Britain & ireland - HB - 1975

A hardcover edition, published by Cassell UK, 1975.  The standard work or collection of folksongs ( in the widest meaning of the term) of the UK and Ireland,  Peter Kennedy was a folksong collector and broadcaster . This large volume includes...

Leitrim County Council - Leitrim : Explore Experience Enjoy - HB - 2019

An illustrated photobook, published by Leitrim County Council, intended as an ' advertising' photobook for the county, or as a gift for visitors.  With full cvolour photographs throughout. 

John FitzMaurice Mills - The Noble Dwellings of Ireland - HB - SIGNED

Hardcover, published by Thames & Hudson UK 1987 Signed and with a brief dedication to a previous owner by teh author on the title page.  There is heavy age spotting and foxing to the (mostly white) dustjacket and to the (blank) preliminary pages...

Gavriel Salomon / Distributed Cognitions (Large Paperback)

Traditionally, human cognition has been seen and studied as existing solely "inside" a person, irrelevant to the social, physical, and artifactual context in which cognition takes place. This book reexamines the nature of cognition and proposes that...

Arjun Appadurai / Modernity at Large (Large Paperback)

The world is growing smaller. Every day we hear this idea expressed and witness its reality in our lives-through the people we meet, the products we buy, the foods we eat, and the movies we watch. In this bold look at the cultural effects of a shrinking...

Daniel Miller, Don Slater / The Internet: An Ethnographic Approach (Large Paperback)

This pathbreaking book was the first to provide a rigorous and comprehensive examination of Internet culture and consumption in the early 2000's. A rich ethnography of Internet use, the book offers a sustained account not just of being online, but of the...

Richard Olivier / Melting the Stone: A Journey around My Father (Large Paperback)

Melting the Stone is the personal story of the son of the actor and director who was generally regarded as "the best in the world." This book is also the story of thousands of men around world grappling with the Father. It tells of the rending and...

Brenda Laurel / Computers As Theatre (Large Paperback)

Presents a new theory of human-computer activity. Building on Aristotle's analysis of the form and structure of drama, Laurel shows how similiar principles can help us understand what people experience when interfacing with computers.   This book is...

Chris Mann, Fiona Stewart / Internet Communication and Qualitative Research (Large Paperback)

Communication and Qualitative Research is the first textbook to examine the impact of Internet technology on qualitative research methods. Drawing on many pioneering studies using computer-mediated communication (CMC), the authors show how online...

Gillian Bridge / The Significance Delusion (Large Paperback)

We have never had it better so why aren't we happy? The Significance Delusion explains why humans are so peculiarly vulnerable to mental disorders and social problems, and how understanding the backstory can help you learn the real value of life...

Albert Borgmann / Crossing the Postmodern Divide (Large Paperback)

In this eloquent guide to the meanings of the postmodern era, Albert Borgmann charts the options before us as we seek alternatives to the joyless and artificial culture of consumption. Borgmann connects the fundamental ideas driving his understanding of...

James M. Fallows / Breaking the News (Large Paperback)

Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy Why do Americans mistrust the news media? It may be because TV shows reduce participating journalists to so many shouting heads. Or because, increasingly, the profession treats issues...

Charles Perrow, Charles Perron / Normal Accidents (Large Paperback)

A noted Yale sociologist examines how and why catastrophic accidents occur in high-tech industries—nuclear power, petrochemical, and aerospace—and argues that they are becoming nearly inevitable in our advanced technological society. This...

Philip E. Agre, Douglas Schuler / Reinventing Technology (Large Paperback)

This book addresses how computers affect people's everyday lives. Using actual situations and problems that people have encountered with current software applications, this book offers academics ways to examine how new situations are created through...

Allan Megill ( Editor) / Rethinking Objectivity (Large Paperback)

Although "objectivity" is a term used widely in many areas of public discourse, from discussions concerning the media and politics to debates over political correctness and cultural literacy, the question "What is objectivity?" is often ignored, as if...

Albert Borgmann / Holding On to Reality (Large Paperback)

Holding On to Reality is a brilliant history of information, from its inception in the natural world to its role in the transformation of culture to the current Internet mania and is attendant assets and liabilities. Drawing on the history of ideas, the...

Mark Buchanan / Nexus - Small Worlds and the Theory of Networks (Large Paperback)

As Chaos explained the science of disorder, Nexus reveals the new science of connection and the odd logic of six degrees of separation. "If you ever wanted to know how many links connect you and the Pope, or why when the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank sneezes...

Erik Jonsson / Inner Navigation (Large Paperback)

A lively text, intriguing facts, and real-world examples combine to present a fascinating exploration into our "cognitive maps, " which are inherited from our animal ancestors, allowing us to navigate the physical world. This book is second hand, and...

RuPaul / The House of Hidden Meanings (Large Paperback)

From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date—a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to...

Terry Waite / Taken on Trust (Large Paperback)

In his prison cell in Beirut, where he spent 1,460 days in solitary confinement, Terry Waite wrote his autobiography in his head. Here he reveals the inner strength that helped him endure the savage treatment he received, his constant struggle to...

Sister Helen Prejean / The Death of Innocents (Large Paperback)

An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions   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 second hand...

Sean E. Brotherson / Why Fathers Count (Large Paperback)

The Importance of Fathers and Their Involvement With Children Why Fathers Count: The Importance of Fathers and Their Involvement with Children (edited by Sean E. Brotherson and Joseph M. White) is an anthology (27 articles) dealing with the most...

Daniel Mason / North Woods (Large Paperback)

When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory, abandons the...

Toni Lodge / I Don't Need Therapy (Large Paperback)

A hilarious memoir of home truths and whatever the opposite of 'that girl energy' is, from one half of the hit podcast Toni and Ryan.Most of us tell little white lies all the time. Whether it's 'I'm five minutes away' or 'It must have gone to my spam...

Tami Hoag / Dark Horse (Large Paperback)

Elena Estes #1 In her latest thriller, New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag takes readers on a suspense-filled ride of shocks and twists leading to an explosive finish. It is the story of an ex-cop, a missing girl, and a killer locked in a...

Adam Higginbotham / Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster(Large Paperback)

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival research and in-depth reporting.On January 28, 1986, just seventy-three seconds into flight, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart over the Atlantic...

Gillian Kaye / A Nurse in Conflict (Hardback)

In World War ll, QA nurse Laura Terrington is caught up in the 1940 evacuation from Dunkirk. On her ambulance train, she meets wounded Christopher Leybourne, and they have a whirlwind romance when he later seeks her out in London. They marry just...

John Beasant / Stalin's silver (Hardback)

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Tim LaHaye & Jerry B Jenkins / Soul Harvest: The World Takes Sides (Hardback)

Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins Left Behind #4   The world is reeling from a great earthquake as Nicolae Carpathia, enraged by an evangelistic effort that yields the greatest harvest of souls the world has ever seen, begins a worldwide...

John James / Talleyman (Hardback)

Don’t miss this classic Victorian nautical adventure novel! Perfect for fans of Dewey Lambdin, Julian Stockwin and Patrick O’Brian.Talleyman is caught up in a deadly uprising…1848, IrelandWith ten years at sea already under his belt,...

Yiyun Li / Kinder Than Solitude (Hardback)

The new novel from Yiyun Li, author of ‘The Vagrants’ and the Guardian First Book Award-winning’ A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’.When Moran, Ruyu, and Boyang were young, they were involved in a mysterious ‘accident’...

Adam Roberts / Jack Glass (Hardback)

Golden Age SF meets Golden Age Crime in this British Science Fiction Award winner for best novel, from the author of Swiftly, New Model Army, and Yellow Blue TibiaJack Glass is the murderer—we know this from the start. Yet as this...

Marianne Williamson / Illuminata: Thoughts, Prayers, Rites of Passage (Hardback)

Marianne Williamson's bestselling A Return to Love ended with a prayer in which she asked God to help us "find our way home, from the pain to peace, from fear to love, from hell to Heaven." Now, in this stunning new collection of thoughts, prayers,...

Alexander Humez / On the Dot: The Speck That Changed the World (Hardback)

Despite the humble origins of its name (Anglo Saxon for "the speck at the head of a boil"), the dot has been one of the most versatile players in the history of written communication, to the point that it has become virtually indispensable. Now, in On...

Alex Byrne / Trouble With Gender (Hardback)

Sex used to rule. Now gender identity is on the throne. Sex survives as a cheap imitation of its former assigned at birth, on a spectrum, socially constructed, and definitely not binary. Apparently quite a few of us fall outside the categories...

Ijeoma Oluo / Mediocre (Hardback)

What happens to a country that tells generation after generation of white men that they deserve power? What happens when success is defined by status over women and people of colour, instead of actual accomplishments?Through the last 150 years of...

Ray Campbell Smith / Ray's Top Tips for Watercolour Artists (Hardback)

Ray Campbell Smith's many admirers will want to buy this concise round-up of his top tips. The book covers all aspects of watercolour painting in 85 easy to follow tips and offers expert advice in an accessible form, with over 140 beautiful and...

Tim Spicer / An Unorthodox Soldier (Hardback)

In this fast-moving account of his life, Tim Spicer describes the events in Papua New Guinea when he was captured at gun-point and held in captivity—and came away with his life, his men, and the company's honor intact. Here too is the full...

Judith H. Miller / Miller's Buyer's Guide: Toys & Games (Hardback)

Illustrating thousands of different items with descriptions, prices, and market and collecting information, this was the first entry in the new range of Miller’s Buyer’s Guides. Nostalgia is the number one reason people collect and...

Gordon Kerr / Leaders Who Changed the World (Hardback)

It takes charisma and inspiration to lead any group of people, be it a family, a community or a nation. It requires truly miraculous skills to go on leading people even after your death. Throughout history there have been only a handful of people...

dan lindholm / Encounters with Angels (Hardback)

Many people have experienced moments in life, when they have felt an invisible hand guiding their destiny, and there are also many recorded instances of dreams or visions of angels. This book gathers accounts of these encounters from sources in...

David Ross / Pocket History of Scotland (Hardback)

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Nelson Mandela / I Know This to Be True: Nelson Mandela (Hardback)

The I Know This to Be True series is a collection of extraordinary figures from diverse backgrounds answering the same questions, as well as sharing their compelling stories, guiding ideals, and insightful wisdom.Incarcerated for more than...

John Shelby Spong / Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World (Hardback)

In Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World , bishop and social activist John Shelby Spong argues that 200 years of biblical scholarship has been withheld from lay Christians. In this brilliant follow-up to Spong’s previous books Eternal...

Oxford / Compact Oxford English Dictionary (Hardback)

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English third edition is a major new edition of the Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English second edition (2001, revised edition published 2003). This new edition has been completely...