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John Stewart / The Centurion

The ageing Emperor Tiberius, in his fortress-villa on the island of Capri, still rules his empire. He knows he must choose his successor. Should it be the woefully inexperienced young Caligula, or someone with power and might? In Rome, the powerful...

Laura Thompson / Heiresses

Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies   Author of THE THE LIVES OF THE MITFORD SISTERS Laura Thompson's THE LIVES OF THE MILLION DOLLAR BABIES, examining the phenomenon of the heiress, from Christina Onassis to Patty Hearst,...

Felice Jacka / Brain Changer

A combination of Professor Felice Jacka's love of food and her own experience of depression and anxiety as a young woman led her to question whether what we put in our mouths everyday affects more than our waistline. Felice set out on a journey of...

Christopher Priest / The Extremes

British-born Teresa Simons returns to England after the death of her husband, an FBI agent, who was killed by an out-of-control gunman while on assignment in Texas. A shocking coincidence has drawn her to the run-down south coast town of Bulverton, where...

David Kossoff / Old and New Bible Stories Retold

David Kossoff sets alive the great stories of the Bible, placing them in the context of real places, events, and feelings. This volume brings together for the first time his best-selling works--Bible Stories and The Book of Witnesses...

Pandora Sykes / How Do We Know We're Doing It Right?

Modern life is full of choices. We’re told that happiness lies within and we can be whoever we want to be. But with endless possibility comes a feeling of restlessness; like we’re somehow failing to live our best life. What does doing it...

Candyce H. Stapen / Washington DC

This long-awaited Blue Guide is a spectacular tour through the nation's capital city and its environs. Packed with fascinating historical information charting the city's development from the 1600s to present day and highlighting the...

Tricia Hersey / Rest Is Resistance

Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitalism, we subject our bodies and minds to work at an unrealistic, damaging, and machine‑level pace of work—feeding into the same engine that enslaved...

Hannah Sunderland / Very Nearly Normal

Matilda ‘Effie’ Heaton has always felt like she’s swimming against the tide. Everyone around her has life sorted, but Effie’s living with her parents and crying into a wine bottle at night. The only thing she loves is her job at a...

Debbie Johnson / Sunshine at the Comfort Food Café

Comfort Food Café #4 Perched on a windswept cliff on the stunning Dorset coast at what feels like the edge of the world, the café and its warm-hearted community are a haven for lost souls who happen to wander by with a heavy heart and...

A. Tom Topper / Pass Your Driving Tests

A manual on passing your car driving licence.       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...

John Griffiths / The Strangest Rugby Quiz Book

All the fun of Portico's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form! Test your rugby knowledge with this handy quiz book, packed with fun and challenging quiz questions based around the weirdest events from more than a century of rugby history...

Frank Tallis / Mortal Mischief

In 1900s Vienna, Psychoanalyst Dr Max Liebermann is called in to help with police investigations into the murder of a young medium.In this first of a new series of psychoanalytical detective novels set in Vienna, Dr Max Liebermann is a young...

Geddes and Grosset / Witchcraft

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Hans Hellmut Kirst / Officer Factory

Officers aren't born--they're carefully molded. In Nazi Germany this training took place in a horrific "factory," where the men received both military and ideological indoctrination, preparing them to fight successfully for the fatherland. When a...

Dr Jeff Rediger / Cured

Cured: The Power of Our Immune System and the Mind-Body Connection   When it comes to understanding the connection between our mental and physical health, we should be looking at the exceptions, not the rules.Dr Jeff Rediger, a world-leading...

Roger McGough / It Never Rains

While up at Magdalen Spent the time dagdalen. Moved on to Caius Became the baius knaius. 'Oxford Blues' is one of the many new poems in this expanded and revised edition of The State of Poetry, Roger McGough's book of short humorous verse which was...

Gareth Cartman / Koblet + Kubler - Cycling's Forgotten Rivalry

When Hugo Koblet won the 1950 edition of the Giro d'Italia , Ferdy Kübler's world was turned upside down. Hugo was handsome, Ferdy was not. Hugo was elegant, Ferdy was not. Hugo had all the girls. Ferdy did not. A rivalry that had been simmering for...

Freeman Wills Crofts / The Cask

From the Collins Crime Club archive, the seminal first novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’ and recognised as one of the ‘big four’ Golden Age crime authors.The unloading of a...

Meg Cabot / Enchanted to Meet You

A witchy rom-com from New York Times  bestseller Meg Cabot about a plus size witch who must team up with a handsome stranger to help protect her village from an otherworldly force—but will she be able to protect her heart?It’s Magic When...

Richard Overy / Russia's War, 1941-1945

In Russia's War: 1941-1945 , Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians. In the course of human history there has probably been no more...

Olivia Atwater / Ten Thousand Stitches

Regency Faerie Tales #2 Regency housemaid Euphemia Reeves has acquired a faerie godfather. Unfortunately, he has no idea what he's doing.Effie has most inconveniently fallen in love with the dashing Mr Benedict Ashbrooke. There's only one...

Dava Sobel / Arthritis

Arthritis: What Really Works Documenting a step-by-step nutritional formula that can end arthritis pain, this book looks at various treatments, from the most orthodox to the most outlandish. It examines topics that doctors are often unhelpful...

Louise Pentland / Time After Time

Number one bestselling author Louise Pentland is back with her brand new novel that will make you laugh, make you cry and thoroughly charm you! Sometimes you have to go back, to move forwards. Tabby is stuck. She still lives in the small town she...

Florence Hartley / The Ladies' Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness

Florence Hartley's insightful etiquette guide was first published in 1860, and yet her witty and useful advice on behaving like a lady often still rings true down the agesWhat should you do if you notice a stranger's dress is tucked up at the back? What...

Hannah King / She and I

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Ferdinand von Schirach / Punishment

A young lawyer puts aside her sense of justice to succeed at her new firm.A man who values silence is driven to murder by his noisy neighbours.A cheated wife seeks revenge.How do you decide what punishment fits the crime?Our narrator is a man you'd never...

Garrison Keillor / Pontoon

Lake Wobegon #7 Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon Garrison Keillor makes his long- awaited return to Lake Wobegon with this New York Times bestsellerThe first new Lake Wobegon novel in seven years is a cause for celebration. And Pontoon is...

Paul Pickering / Blue Gate of Babylon

Pickering's blend of ancient and modern, fact and fable, in this comic tale of a 21-year old ex-classical scholar who becomes entwined in the world of Cold War espionage features ritual murders, whores and bestial secret servicemen. Other novels by...

Wendy Perriam / Michael, Michael

Charts the rites of passage of a young girl obsessed with three Michaels, and her journey through gloriously uninhibited physical passion to bizarre consummation and sacrament.       This book is second hand, and while you may...

Daniel Friebe / Jan Ullrich

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was   Only one man prevented Jan Ullrich from becoming the most dominant Tour de France bike racer in modern history: Lance Armstrong. Their rivalry on the road spanned six spectacular years of dazzling...

Meihan Boey / The Formidable Miss Cassidy

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Deborah Levy / Things I Don't Want to Know

'In her powerful rejoinder to Orwell, Deborah Levy responds to his proposed motives for writing -- 'sheer egoism', 'aesthetic enthusiasm', 'historical impulse' and 'political purpose' -- with illuminating moments of autobiography. A vivid, striking...

William F. Schulz / Tainted Legacy

Tainted Legacy: 9/11 and the Ruin of Human Rights   Have human rights as we once understood them become obsolete since 9-11? Aren't new methods needed to combat the apocalyptic violence of al-Qaeda? Shouldn't we sacrifice some rights to...

Amy Rose Bennett / The Nanny's Handbook to Magic and Managing Difficult Dukes

Mary Poppins meets Bridgerton in a feel-good blend of cozy fantasy magic, historical romance, humor, and Victorian era charm, as a recent graduate of the Parasol Academy for Exceptional Nannies and Governesses finds her supernatural...

Jonathan Raban / Hunting Mr. Heartbreak

In 1782 an immigrant with the high-toned name J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur--"Heartbreak" in English--wrote a pioneering account of one European's transformation into an American. Some two hundred years later Jonathan Raban, arrived in...

Noam Chomsky / The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism

Chomsky and Herman present a brilliant, shattering, and convincing account of United States-backed suppression of political and human rights in the Third World. The "best and brightest" pundits of the status quo emerge from this book thoroughly...

E.P. Thompson / The Sykaos Papers

When he came to Earth (or Sykaos as it was known to Oitarians), the poet-space traveller Oi Paz was greatly impressed by its physical attractions. Yet the truth about its inhabitants shocked him. How could such noisome, graceless beasts so closely...

Lisa Ballantyne / The Innocent One

InnocentTen years have passed, but everyone remembers the Angel Killer. Sebastian Croll was just eleven years old when accused of murdering his playmate.Criminal solicitor Daniel Hunter helped prove Sebastian's innocence in a trial that gripped the...

David Ireland / The Chosen

"Now she seems like a musical note which has escaped into the air that is the river of all music. At night he goes into the dark, looks up at distant stars, miserable that knowledge has robbed us of the old certainties. Once we had souls, and souls went...

Doris Lessing / Landlocked

Children of Violence #4 The fourth book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain. In the...

Anja de Jager / A Death at the Hotel Mondrian

Lotte Meerman #5 When Lotte Meerman is faced with the choice of interviewing the latest victim in a string of assaults or talk to a man who claims he really isn't dead, she picks the interview. After all, the man cannot possibly be who he claims he...

Andrea Maria Schenkel / The Dark Meadow

Bavaria, Germany, 1947At the end of the war, Afra Zauner returns to her parents’ cottage on the edge of Mauther Forest. Unmarried, and pregnant. As she struggles to raise her child, her father’s shame, her mother’s fury and the loud...

William Giraldi / Hold the Dark

Wolves have come for the children of Keelut. Three children have been snatched from this isolated Alaskan village, including the six-year-old son of Medora and Vernon Slone. Wolf expert Russell Core arrives in Keelut to investigate the killings and...

R.K. Narayan / The Painter of Signs

In this wry, funny, bittersweet story, love gets in the way of progress when raman, a sign painter, meets the thrillingly independent daisy, who wishes to bring birth control to the city of malgudi       This book is second hand,...

Alasdair Gray / Something Leather

The loves and lives of June, Senga and Donalda are told in this book which covers the period 1963 to 1990. Also featured are unhappy children, a liberal headmistress, a tobacconist's family, a commercial traveller, a lighthouse keeper and a pimp...

E. Kroiz / Dreams: Hidden Meanings and Secrets

Your innermost thoughts revealedThe A-Z of dreams at your fingertips       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...

Linda Babcock / Ask For It

If you're a woman,you probably have a voice inside you head that says:Don't get pushy....Don't you have enough already? The time has come to talk back to that voice..       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Michael Connelly / The Black Echo | The Black Ice

A 2 in 1 omnibus edition, unabridged.    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...

Gordon Stevens / Kennedy's Ghost

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Donna Gerson / Modern Rules of Business Etiquette

Donna Gerson, David Gerson This book will be a valuable tool for all business professionals who recognize the important role interpersonal skills play in the success of their career, and their business. Those who understand and implement correct...

John Whitlam / The Oxford Paperback Portuguese Dictionary

Designed for students, tourists and travelers, The Oxford Paperback Portuguese Dictionary is the most up-to-date Portuguese and English dictionary of its size available. It offers clear and concise translations of over 40,000 words and phrases in...