New Paperback Books

Victoria Wood / Good Fun & Talent

By the author of Lucky Bag, Up to You, Porky and Barmy, two plays that provided an early vehicle for Victoria Wood's own performance teamed with Julie Walters. Friendship comes under uncommon strain...

Lucy Moore / Messy Church

Overflowing with creative ideas to draw the community together for fun, food, fellowship and worship, this resource book contains 15 themed programme outlines. Each outline has ideas for creative art...

Kendris / French Vocabulary

Here is a practical carry-along books for French language students and travelers to French-speaking countries. Purchasers of all titles in Barron's Vocabulary Series have expressed special...

Christopher Somerville / The Golden Step

For Somerville this was a kind of pilgrimage, a journey unlike any he had undertaken in 20 years of travel-writing. It was an expedition where he traded the usual comforts and certainties for a real...

Gillian Cross / Rent-a-Genius

Sophy's family has had enough of her helpful hints and her mother tells her to find someone who really needs help. So Sophy sets up as a rent-a-genius. Customers flock in, desperate for advice about...

Meme McDonald / My Girragundji

My Girragundji is the story of a boy who is scared of the bad spirit, the Hairyman, who roams his house at night. But, when he is befriended by a green tree frog' girragundji', he realises that his...

Padraig O Croiligh / Bruitini Creidimh

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Rob Ainsley / Bluff Your Way in Japan

Part of the "Bluffer's Guides" series, this book explains how to bluff your way in Japan. These guides are designed to help the reader achieve instant expertise and become a successful bluffer. Other...

Amy Carmichael / His Thoughts Said... His Father Said...

Amy Carmichael voices the inner thoughts we all have that bring discouragement, doubt and fear, and this gives a goldly response that dispels these false ideas. His Thoughts Said... His Father Said.....

Lorna Honeywell / Mend-it Muffins

A delicious series for young readers ready to move on from picture books. There's 'magical' baking fun to be had in Grandma's kitchen, where any problem can be solved. Lily and Archie fall out when...

Nick Pollard / Teenagers: Why Do They Do That?

This enlightening book argues that understanding the culture in which teen-agers are growing up is the key to understanding why some inflict tragedy upon themselves or others. Nick Pollard, a...

Christina Osborne / Dealing with Difficult People

Bite-sized chunks of information equip managers with the skills to meet new challenges, improve efficiency and be successful. Dealing with Difficult People offers practical solutions for solving...

Simon Hoggart / House of Fun

Read about how John Major learned the English language from his time in Nigeria. There is Tony Blair, with his verb-free sentences which imply everything and promise nothing. Gordon Brown, the...

Sally Smith / A Case of Mice and Murder

First in a delightful new mystery series featuring Edwardian barrister Gabriel Ward KC, for fans of Janice Hallett, S.J. Bennett and Richard Coles     This book is second hand, and while you may not...

Italo Calvino / Italian Folktales

Meticulously selected and artfully recreated, the selection of stories in Italian is vast and ranges geographically from Corsica and Sicily to Venice and the Alps. Calvino is himself clearly...

Brian Ogden / Shepherds and Angels

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William Barclay / The Gospel of Mark

In his introduction to this volume, Dr. Barclay explains why the first three Gospels are called "synoptic," how they came to be written, and why many scholars believe that Mark was the first...

Susan Dexter / Mountains of Channadran

Survival isn't everything. Tristan and Elisena are mortal, and Nimir can simply wait for them to age, to die--and then overwhelm a defenseless Calandra. Much as they dread it, they must take the...

Kirsty Neale / Space

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Sabine Hossenfelder / Existential Physics

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Hossenfelder stands between us and incomprehension' Daily Mail 'Informative and engaging' TLS Do we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a...

Gitta Sereny / The German Trauma

Gitta Sereny is one of the world's most respected journalists and historians. This book gathers together the best of her writing on Germany from over sixty years. It amounts to an extraordinary...

Hampton Sides / The Wide Wide Sea

A NEW YORK TIMES TOP-TEN BOOK OF 2024 A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEAR From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, the epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration,...

E. Browne / A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays

DIFFERENT OFFER (this item listed here is DIFFERENT from the title and/or picture above. Please see description & pictures by BookGems before placing an order): Edition Methuen Student Drama, New...

Christopher Ash / Remaking a Broken World

Our world is fractured on every level-from the family to international relations. The news constantly reports broken relationships, strife-ridden communities and warring nations. So what hope is...

Anna Geary / Anna's Game Plan

Change your mindset. Change your life! In her sporting career, Anna Geary realised mindset is key to being at your best - the right mindset brings success, and perspective when things don't go to...

Lynda La Plante / Trial and Retribution 3

Helen Booth, a petite 15-year old goes missing on her paper round in south London. An anonymous phone call leads the police to a boathouse in Putney where they discover her blood-stained jacket and...

Deyan Sudjic / One Hundred Mile City

This study contributes to the debate about the future of the city. London, Paris, New York, Tokyo and Los Angeles are the ultimate 100-mile cities, set apart by an economic supremacy derived chiefly...

Ed Hawkins / Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy

______________ THE WISDEN CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR 2012 'Hawkins knows both cricket and gambling, but his greatest asset in this penetrative investigation is nerve' - Sports Books of the Year, Sunday...

Max A. Eggert / Perfect Answers to Interview Questions

An interviewer's job is notoriously difficult. Having selected five or six candidates from as many as two hundred aspiring applicants, they have to find the right one to employ. Chances are all six...

Stephanie Kelton / The Deficit Myth

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A radical new understanding for how to build a just and prosperous society     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Patience Strong / Omnibus

Since 1935, the poetry of Patience Strong has celebrated rural life and the relationships of God, man and the countryside. The poems in this omnibus are arranged in subject sections, each with a...

Alf McCreary / 101 Days Out in Northern Ireland

This book highlights the many attractions of the province of Ulster. Some are familiar favourites, but there are also some lesser-known gems waiting to be discovered. It lists all the details about...

William Shakespeare / King Henry IV Part 2

More troubled and troubling than King Henry IV Part 1, the play continues the story of King Henrys decline and Hals reform. Though Part 2 echoes the structure of the earlier play, it is a darker and...

Alois Hotschnig / Maybe This Time

A man becomes obsessed with observing his neighbours. A large family gathers for Christmas only to wait for the one member who never turns up. An old woman lures a man into her house, where he finds...

Jason Kaplan / Things that Suck

Life and the problems that plague it are best viewed not in relation to what has gone wrong, but what could go wrong. After all, life is about perspective, right? So, when you can't seem to escape...

John McKenna / Where to Eat and Stay on the Wild Atlantic Way

Elemental, enchanting and inspiring, the Wild Atlantic Way is Ireland's first long distance touring route, stretching the length of the West Coast. And, making sure that at every stage and stop of...

Marilyn McLaughlin / A Dream Woke Me and Other Stories

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Jenny Morris / Pride Against Prejudice

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Duncan Birmingham / Pets Who Want to Kill Themselves

PEOPLE LOVE THEIR PETS. SOME PEOPLE LOVE THEIR PETS A LITTLE TOO MUCH. Who could blame Mr. Whiskers for trying to high-dive from a penthouse window or Fluffy for crawling into a washing machine?...

Denise Chong / The Girl in the Picture.

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Beth Lincoln / The Swifts

#1 New York Times bestseller! The critically lauded, wickedly smart whodunit with a " Knives Out feel by way of Lemony Snicket," now in paperback. On the day they are born, every Swift child is...

Garth Nix / Frogkisser!

'Wise and wondrous' - Holly Black Garth Nix is on hilarious form as he spins his very own fairy tale, featuring Princess Anya, who, with her loyal dog, must embark on a terribly important (capital Q)...

Linda Chapman / Secret Spell

Do you believe in magic? Maia and her friends do! And when they meet the Star Animals, a whole world of magical adventure unfolds. Lottie and her star animal, a squirrel called Juniper, must use...

John Barlow / To the Grave

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Storm Dunlop / Practical Astronomy

A concise, illustrated guidebook for amateur astronomers. With straightforward text and color illustrations, Practical Astronomy covers all the basics amateur astronomers need to know. Astronomer...

Craig Bromfield / Be Good, Love Brian

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Mariana Zapata / Dear Aaron

If you loved From Lukov with Love - the sensational TikTok hit that is captivating readers all over the world - then you don't want to miss Ruby's story in Dear Aaron! No one writes slow burn like...

Arun Thaploo / Stroke and Brain Injury Unraveled

Stroke and brain injury can be the most traumatic experience in a person's life. It not only changes the entire world for the patient but also takes a colossal toll on the patient's family members. A...

Stormie Omartian / Powerful Prayers for Troubled Times

In Powerful Prayers for Troubled Times, Stormie Omartian challenges Christians to pray for the land we call home. In this easy-to-carry pocket book, Stormie tackles genuine questions about praying...

Johnny Sexton / Obsessed

'Sexton will go down as Ireland's greatest ever player ' Gordon D'Arcy, Irish Times No Irish rugby player has ever achieved more, or been a source of more inspiration to teammates and fans alike,...

Stuart Lloyd / Colonel Ken's Hardship Posting Volume 2 - True Tales of Expat Misadventure in Asia

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Jenny Nimmo / Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock

Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth. An...