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Yes, Chef

Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his grandmother's house and helps her prepare a roast chicken for dinner. The grandmother

Five Hundred Miles From You

They live five hundred miles apart. Yet their lives are about to collide . . .Lissa loves her job as a nurse, but recently she's

Life Events

One of BuzzFeed's Most Anticipated Books of 2020 and one of The Millions Most Anticipated Books of the First Half of 2020 A woman at

Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart

Escape from Baghdad

The gripping true story of James Ashcroft's audacious return to war-torn Iraq to save his friend The Mission: Get in. Rescue an entire family from

Turn of the Screw (Legend Classics)

Adapted into the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor , the major motion picture The Turning starring Finn Wolfhard, and an opera in London's

Doggie Gets Scared

Shadows, strangers, thunder and lightning! Sometimes Doggie gets scared. Don't worry, Doggie. Baby is here. Baby's toy Doggie is scared of many things: shadows, swimming

Paradise Afire Volume 2

Upon achieving independence from Great Britain in 1948, the stunningly beautiful island of Ceylon, re-named Sri Lanka in 1972, was expected to become a sort

Trolls: Follow Your Art

DreamWorks Animation's TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of ...

Wizards Unite

Presents a guide to the mobile video game, providing tips and tricks on increasing wizarding levels, finding rare traces, and locating all the fragments to

Armed Forces of Oman

This book provides an overview of the military forces of Muscat & Oman and successor State of Oman. Britain and Oman have had various treaties

History of Espionage

The History of Espionage recounts the fascinating story of spies and spying from the cloak-and-dagger machinations of the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the high-tech

Diary from Dixie

Born into Southern aristocracy, Mary Boykin Chesnut (1823–86) married a rising star of the political scene who ultimately served as an aide to Confederate President

Patterns

A first words and picture boardbook for preschoolers, who will enjoy looking at stripes, spots, wiggles, zigzags and swirls in the things around us.

How to Be a Spin Doctor

Spin doctors are seldom out of the news for long. But who really knows what spin is, or what spin doctors do? Paul Richards shows

Paradise Block

In Paradise Block, mould grows as thick as fur along the walls, alarms ring out at unexpected hours and none of the neighbours are quite

Tiny Pieces of Us

'Heartrending and compelling' JOJO MOYES on Recipe for Life My heart is less than 1% of my body, it weighs hardly anything it is only

How to Be a Rock Star

As lead singer of Happy Mondays and Black Grape, Shaun Ryder was the Keith Richards and Mick Jagger of his generation. A true rebel, who

Thirst for Love

Publicat în 1950, romanul Thirst for Love spune povestea lui Etsuko, o femeie care după moartea timpurie a soțului ei afemeiat, se mută în casa

The Sound and the Fury

Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, The Sound and the Fury has been considered one of the key novels

Left in the Past

'Alastair Bonnett persuades us that the left can come to terms with nostalgia, because nostalgia---if the left did but realize it---is both a fact and

Friendly Fire

An urgent call for Israel to change direction, from an unexpected source: the highly decorated former director of the internal security service, Shin Bet. In

The Happy Prince and Other Stories

'The living always think that gold can make them happy.'The Happy Prince and Other Storiesbrings together belovedchildren's stories by Oscar Wilde, including The Happy Pr...

Ecstasy of Influence

This volume sheds light on an array of topics from sex in cinema to drugs, graffiti, Bob Dylan, cyberculture, 9/11, book touring and Marlon Brando.

Last Romantics

One fateful summer. Four lives changed, forever. 'A modern epic ... A sweeping look at what binds families together' Glamour The perfect read for fans

Bleak House

A tale of family secrets and the damaging corruption of the British legal system from the author of Great Expectations and Oliver Twist. In Bleak

White Birch

The birch, genus Betula, is one of the northern hemisphere's most widespread and easily recognisable trees. A pioneer species, the birch is also Russia's unofficial

Wits and Wives

Dr Johnson is often thought of as a strident, overbearing conversationalist, a man who famously asserted that 'Women have all the liberty they should wish

Autobiography of a Female Slave

Martha Griffith Browne, a Southern slave-owner who became wedded to the cause of emancipation, wrote this autobiography of Ann, a woman born into slavery, to

Post Office

Henry Chinaski is a lowlife loser with a hand-to-mouth existence. His menial post office day job supports a life of beer, one-night stands and racetracks.

The Immortal Evening

On 28 December 1817, Benjamin Robert Haydon hosted what he refers to in his diaries and autobiography as the 'immortal dinner'. He wanted to introduce

LEARN & PRACTICE: COMBINING

CARE BEARS: HEARTS

Guaranteed to keep Care Bears' fans entertained for hours at home and offer some comfort during uncertain times. A fun-filled sticker activity book featuring the

Mazes for Monsters

Publication Year 2006 Format Paperback Language English Publisher Autumn Pu...

Women in the Bible

În afară de câteva femei precum Eva, Maria (mama lui Isus) și Maria Magdalena, femeile din Biblie sunt în general eclipsate de omologii lor mai

If This Is a Man/the Truce

Primo Levi's account of life as a concentration camp prisoner falls into two parts. IF THIS IS A MAN describes his deportation to Poland and

High Risk

Fate has other plans for them . . . Ambra Vinter is a reporter for one of the county's biggest evening newspapers. She is clever,

Penance

*NOW A MAJOR TV DRAMA ON CHANNEL 5* 'Utterly gripping and disturbing' Irish Independent 'It will get under your skin' Sunday Independent __________ A BROKEN

Prayer for the Day Vol. II

A follow-on to the highly successful Prayer for the Day Volume I, this second volume brings together 365 selected readings from the much-loved, long-running series

Shadow Fall

In the world of Myrillia the gods live amongst men their excretions so filled with the essence of magic that they are collected to fuel

Ghost Hunting

Have you ever thought about looking for ghosts? Perhaps you'd like to be a ghost hunter! Read this book to find out about the tech

Tubers

In the course of travelling on the underground systems of London, Paris and New York, Mark Jowett became fascinated by many of the different characters

Child's Play

Do we always know what's best for our children? Danielle Steel movingly explores the highs and lows of motherhood in this compelling family drama.

The Currents of Space

THE SECOND BOOK OF THE GALATIC EMPIRE SERIES A nova-bright adventure and the spectacular precursor to the classic Foundation series by a founding father of

A Precious Gift

'Nuneaton, 1911. Holly Farthing's grandfather has always been strict but when he tries to force Holly to marry a widower twice her age she finally

Oligarchy

A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN EVENING STANDARD and METROWhen Tash, daughter of a Russian oligarch, is sent to an English boarding school, she is

Forest Gate

'It's 2006 in Forest Gate, East London. Suicides are on the rise as defeated youths make irreversible decisions.' 'In a community where poverty is kept

Winnie-the-Pooh: a Song for Christmas

In this gentle tale perfect for wintery days, as the snow falls pitter patter down on the Hundred Acre Wood, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends join

My First Railway Library

Meet Flynn, the red fire engine who races to the rescue whenever Sodor is in need. Read about his jobs, his adventures and his friends!

The Trafalgar Chronicle : New Series 3

The Trafalgar Chronicle, the yearbook of The 1805 Club, has established itself as a prime source of information and the publication of choice for new

Fritz and Tommy

'[The First World War] shaped the modern world, fought on five continents, claiming the lives of ten million people. Two great nations met each other

Escaping Hitler

'Escaping Hitler' is the true story, covering ninety years, of a fourteen-year-old boy Gunter Stern who, when Adolf Hitler threatened his family, education and future,

Slices of South Wales

Slices of South Wales is no ordinary look back in time. Instead it unveils a fresh and vibrant approach to happenings that played a big

Scratch and Draw: Mermaids

Create AMAZING rainbow and foil art with Scratch and Draw Mermaids! Includes step-by-step instructions to learn how to draw pictures of pretty mermaid...

Chronicles Of Ancient Darkness: Wolf Brother

A boy. A wolf. A legend for all time. The first book in the internationally bestselling WOLF BROTHER (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness) series by renowned

This Green and Pleasant Land

Timely, humorous and deeply moving. This is the absolute standout new novel by acclaimed author (and 2018 Asian Woman of Achievement nominee) Ayisha Malik.

17 Carnations

17 Carnations chronicles the entanglement between Edward VIII, his American wife Wallis Simpson, and Hitler, starting with the Führer's attempts to matchmake Edward with ...

Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant

A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story in the

Marlow Murder Club

The first in a stunning new series introducing the Marlow Murder Club! 'A hugely enjoyable murder mystery written with wonderful verve, humour and compassion. Utterly

Once Upon The Orient Wave Milton And The Arabmuslim World

In an unusual view of one of the English language's greatest writers, an Arab scholar analyzes the oriental influences on Milton's work, and Milton's own

By George

Weaving the boy's tale and the puppet's memoirs, 'By George' unveils the Fisher family - its weak men, its dominant women, its disgruntled boys, and

Talking With Serial Killers

Christopher Berry-Dee is back. In Talking With Serial Killers: World's Most Evil, the bestselling author delves deeper still into the gloomy underworld of killers and

Bonnie: A Novel

Born in a small town in the desolate reaches of western Texas and shaped by her girlhood in an industrial wasteland on the outskirts of

John the Pupil: A Novel

Since he was a young boy, John has studied at the Franciscan monastery outside Oxford, under the tutelage of friar and magus Roger Bacon, an

Screams in the Dark: Rosie Gilmour 3

Refugees are disappearing in Glasgow. The mutilated body of one has been found, but the police aren’t interested. Can crime reporter Rosie Gilmour uncover the

Target Alex Cross

Alex Cross and his family join men and women across the nation to mourn the streets of Washington DC to mourn the unexpected death of

Wildest of All

The Donnelly family are a tight-knit bunch, but when one of their own dies without warning, the mother, the daughter-in-law, and the daughter, despite being

An Obedient Father

Ram Karan, a corrupt official in the Delhi school system, lives in one of the city's slums with his widowed daughter and his eight-year-old granddaughter.

Getting Colder

They were colour-supplement darlings of the 1980s: Patrick, the sexy, ferocious young playwright, scourge of an enthralled establishment, and Sara, who abandoned her two ...

Suncatcher

'A coming-of-age story set in post-independence Sri Lanka'--

The Georgians in 100 Facts

The Georgian era is known for its lavish fashions and sumptuous food, as well as being a time of great social and political change -

Double Cross In Cairo: The True Story of the Spy Who Turned the Tide of the War in the Middle East

As part of the infamous Double Cross operation, Jewish double agent Renato Levi proved to be one of the Allies’ most devastating weapons. ln 1941,

Great Tales from British History

Great stories well told. Dive right into the heart of the action of the Titanic disaster

Uncle Georges Golden Days

Uncle George is a baker based in the Forest of Dean. He is now planning to retire and sell the bakery. The Forest Series began

Don't Let Go

Polițistul Nap Dumas, nu a crezut niciodată că moartea fratelui său și a prietenei acestuia acum mulți ani a fost tragicul pact de sinucidere pe

A Time To Kill

Când Carl Lee Hailey îi împușcă pe rasiștii violenți care i-au violat fiica de zece ani, locuitorii orășelului Clanton, Mississippi, văd că este drept făcut

Like a Charm

În „Like A Charm”, Karin Slaughter reunește unii dintre cei mai bine vânduți scriitori de crime din lume pentru a crea o colecție de povestiri

Airframe

Airframe este un roman al scriitorului american Michael Crichton, publicat pentru prima dată în 1996, cu copertă cartonată, de Knopf și apoi în 1997, ca

Animal Gymnastics

Who would win the Olympic gold medals if all the competitors were animals? Each book in the series covers a different type of Olympic sport,

Time to Lie

‘Dark and twisted, A Time to Lie is a tense and timely novel’ Adam Hamdy A pulse-pounding thrill-ride’ Chris Whitaker A LONG-BURIED BODY. On the

One Night at the Lake

Past and present collide in an atmospheric mystery about two best friends and the man whose lake house means something different to them both--from 'a

Hop on the Pirate History Boat

A strong sea breeze and a ship on the horizon! Aye, it'll be a good day to be a pirate. Have you ever wonderd why

The Snowman

Inspectorul Harry Hole urmărește un criminal în serie norvegian în această parte a seriei de succes a lui Jo Nesbø, listată în New York Times.

Alex Cross – Kill Alex Cross

Detective Alex Cross is one of the first on the scene of the biggest case he’s ever been part of. The President’s son and daughter