Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea showcases 125 of the best photos ever assembled of the most spectacular reptiles and frogs found in the Australasian region, which is o..
This is an authoritative new translation of Plato's "The Republic" by Christopher Rowe, with notes and an introduction. 'We set about founding the best city we could, because we could be confident tha..
'Alice Hunt brilliantly reanimates this most extraordinary decade. It is a gripping tale of political and cultural crisis but also one of joy and hopeful innovation, told with eloquence and passion.'
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A beautifully illustrated book looking at insects in detail, uncovering facts and stories about more than 300 species worldwide
Discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of insects and ..
'Hone shows us how to harness the (thankfully common) power of our own resilience to work our way through a horrible loss.' The New York Times
'A recommended new book for those who are grieving ...
Over 400 million people around the world have been diagnosed with diabetes. Before the discovery of insulin, diabetes was treated through diet, from eating purely meat to the reliance on fats, and rep..
Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand new volume that reframes the lessons of The Tipping Point in a startling and revealing l..
It turns out music isn't just about entertainment-it's a deeply embedded, subtly powerful means of communication. Songs resonate with your brain wave patterns and drive changes in your brain: creating..
A revolutionary and much-needed exploration of Alzheimer's and how patients and their caregivers can take back control from this insidious disease.
A significant portion of our population worries..
This handbook uncovers the rich history of handmade type and the process of letterpress printing showcasing works of international top printers and designers. A source of inspiration for type designer..
A true masterpiece of narrative history and the definitive story of the revolution that ignited the end of colonialism worldwide
A story of staggering scope and drama, Revolusi is the masterful a..
This book reinterprets the history of nineteenth and twentieth-century revolutions by composing a constellation of "dialectical images": Marx's "locomotives of history," Alexandra Kollontai's sexually..
An exhilarating reappraisal of one of the most dramatic years in European history
There can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history than the spring of 1848. As if by magic..
Revolutionary Women is a celebration of women of colour, centring women who have historically been sidelined. For fans of Ann Shen's beloved Bad Girls Throughout History, this spiritual successor cele..
'This entertaining book is gripping reading for any cricket buff' Sunday Times
'An epic contest superbly retold . . . a fascinating slice of social history, it is a spellbinding read' Vic Marks
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"A middle-aged crisis takes many forms..."
Tadej Pogacar has 7% body fat, Chris Froome's resting heart rate is 30bpm, Mark Cavendish reaches sprint speeds of over 50mph. They're super-human cycl..
A world-leading Harvard professor reveals how the secrets of 'intelligent failure' can make any team more resilient, successful and happy.
Winner of the Financial Times Business Book of the Year ..
Sand Talk, Tyson Yunkaporta's bestselling debut, cast an Indigenous lens on contemporary society. It was, said Melissa Lucashenko, 'an extraordinary invitation into the world of the Dreaming'.
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If we do what is right, everything else will follow: happiness, success, meaning, reputation, love. This is central to Stoic wisdom. The path isn't always easy, but it is essential, and the alternativ..
At 18 Rod Willis jumped on a boat for London, the Mecca for music and fashion in the 1960s.
A decade on, after working in the US and Europe with UFO, Savoy Brown and Fleetwood Mac, he returned..
The physics of vulnerability is simple: If we are brave enough often enough, we will fall. This is a book about what it takes to get back up and how owning our stories of disappointment, failure, and ..
A gorgeous art book showcasing the surreal character and costume designs of Paul Gerrard. This film industry veteran is known for his designs for sci-fi icons Hellboy, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles..
Fantastic comprehensive guide for weaning your baby. Whether you're taking the puree led or baby weaning approach, this book is sure to get you well and truly on your weaning journey with ease! - Rebe..
'This complex, compelling tale is told with simplicity and grace' - The Times
A story of courage and adventure, set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers.
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At 9:20 a.m. on the morning of May 30, General Groves receives a message to report to the office of the secretary of war "at once." Stimson is waiting for him. He wants to know: has Groves selected th..
The essential companion for when you hit the road. With 50 beautifully illustrated cards, this deck features games to keep all ages entertained. From timeless originals like Categories to modern class..
Roald Dahl: Wales of the Unexpected explores the complex ways in which Roald Dahl engages with Wales-the country of his birth and early life-throughout his work. The contributors reveal how both Dahl'..
The groundbreaking book that revolutionized exercise nutrition and performance for female athletes, now freshly updated
Women are not small men. Stop eating and training like one.
In ROAR, e..
*SHORTLISTED for the Vikki Orvice Award for Women's Sports Writing at The British Sports Book Awards 2024*'The stories here are vital to our understanding of women's sporting history' GABBY LOGANFrom ..
Learn how to take life by the reins as never before by marrying the spiritual with the everyday in this international bestseller that is perfect for fans of the aspirational advice from Jay Shetty.
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Your compact and colourful guide to more than 450 rocks, crystals, gemstones, and fossils
Explore Earth's natural treasures, from their primeval origins to traditional uses and modern-day appeal...
The Reference Relaunch is a major event in reference publishing - Penguin Dictionaries are getting a brand new look
Roget's Thesaurus ranks as one of the greatest English language reference works..
The modern art market was born on a single night. On 15 October 1958 Sotheby's of Bond Street staged an 'event sale' of Impressionist paintings from the collection of an American banker, Erwin Goldsch..
More than fifty years after they began, The Rolling Stones continue to thrill and surprise audiences with animated performances of immediacy and boldness. Published to accompany the major touring exhi..
Romanticize Your Life invites you to reclaim the sweet moments of wonder that often get lost amid the hustle and the bustle, the worries, the what-ifs, and regrets. Tucked within every day are simple ..
IN THIS VOLUME:
'Rome doesn't judge you' by Nicola Lagioia, 'The soul of the city' by Matteo Nucci, '39 memos for a book about Rome' by Francesco Piccolo
Plus: a guide to the sounds of Rome;..
A spectacular accordion-folded gift book that is a love letter to the city of Paris, as seen in panoramic views high above the city streetsRooftop Paris presents a unique panoramic and comprehensive v..
The perennial question asked of all authors is How do you write? What do they require of their room or desk? Do they have favourite pens, paper or typewriters? And have they found the perfect daily ro..
Join beloved author and presenter of BBC Radio 4's Word of Mouth, Michael Rosen, on a journey through the year via our most weird and wonderful words.
Discover the poetry of the people.
What..
This is the history of a sport told through its communities. Rugby League in New Zealand: A People's History tells the story of a game and its supporters thriving against the odds.
Beginning wit..
A Financial Times most anticipated read for 2024
'A thoroughly researched, comprehensive work - a thrilling and surprising journey into the science and culture of an organ that refuses to be civilis..
The remarkable true story of a family forced into hiding after leaking Russian secrets
What started out as a great adventure turned into a terrifying nightmare when Nick Stride and his family we..
There's no shortage of advice out there on how to run a marathon. How to train, what to eat, what to wear, how to avoid injury, how to taper. In fact, that's half the problem! While one 'expert' says ..
Inspirational travel book covering the most incredible runs around the globe, from must-do marathons to laid-back 5 kms round the park..
Grab your trainers and get ready to run around the world. ..
A Times Book of the Year
An Uncut Magazine Book of the Year
A Waterstones Music Book of the Year
A Virgin Radio Book of the Year
A Louder Book of the Year
'Probably the best Bush book..
A joyful, rule-breaking experiment in biography, which celebrates 'country life' as a state of mind
1917. Virginia Woolf arrives at Asheham, on the Sussex Downs, immobilized by nervous exhaustion..
Hot on the heels of the best-selling book Accidentally Overweight, Dr Libby Weaver's new book Rushing Woman's Syndrome is set to be another best-seller. Following a year of successful international ap..
This text presents a comprehensive collection of Bertrand Russell's ethical writings, drawing on a range of his publications on ethical concerns, many of which have been difficult to access by student..