Books

The gritty new thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama and the fifth book in the Sunday Times bestselling Jane Tennison series. Jane Tennison has worked hard to become the first female detective ever post to the infamous Flying Squad, or 'the Sweeney'...

Meet Deer, Fox, Rabbit, Owl, Bear and Squirrel as the pages unfold in this gorgeous cloth book. Little hands can explore this loveable collection of animals with this soft, fold-out cloth book. Presented in a sweet gift box, this is the perfect baby's...

Never overstay your welcome... Littleport, Maine is like two separate towns: a vacation paradise for wealthy holidaymakers and a simple harbour community for the residents who serve them. Friendships between locals and visitors are unheard of - but...

The puzzles of life astound and confuse us like no other mystery. But in this revolutionary new book, Charles Cockell reveals how nature is far more understandable and predictable than we think. Refining Darwin's theory of natural selection, Cockell puts...

Explore creativity while learning how to draw lively, unique sketches of your favorite houses, shops, landmarks, and other buildings. Learning to sketch can be intimidating, especially when drawing subjects like architecture that seem to rely on perfect...

Hours of creative fun await with this big book of cute, kid-friendly coloring pages. My Big Book of Coloring helps young artists build their skills with simple and easy illustration templates by artist Phoebe Im, creator of Bobblejot. Phoebe brings...

Take your weekly date night to the next level with Kama Sutra Nights, a fresh, modern twist to the timeless art of love and intimacy. Featuring 64 mind- and body-bending positions from the classic text, this pocket guide to the Kama Sutra features clear...

Low-Cholesterol Recipes (Quick and Easy) is a new take on a Dick Loque classic that targets an evergreen topic: the low-cholesterol diet. 82 million adults in the U.S. were identified as living with high cholesterol between 2017 and 2020 and...

This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world. Sit back, get comfortable and delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of beloved nature stories from every corner of...

Discover the courageous life of Rosa Parks with this historical Little Golden Book, which tells her inspiring life story alongside gorgeous full-color illustrations! Discover the courageous life of Rosa Parks with this historical Little Golden Book,...

Isle of Dogs tells the story of Atari, twelve-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage dump, Atari sets off alone in a miniature Junior Turbo-Prop and flies to...

A bumper activity book companion to our best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series. Featuring colouring, stickers, search & find, dot-to-dot, spot the difference, mazes, and more, in paperback format.

Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, uses magic to make everything perfect. . . well, sort of. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book with irresisitible full-color art on every page! Welcome to the most...

<h2>'A stunner ... If you haven't got this book in your house, I don't know why' Chris Evans</h2> 'A startling wake-up call . . . Writing with the vim of a Bill Bryson and the technical knowledge of a scientist, Steele gives us a chance to...

Continues the story beyond the end of the Eizouken anime! Kanamori may love making money-but no matter the price, she's not going to sell out Eizouken's creative vision! Continues the story beyond the end of the Eizouken anime! Kanamori may love...

NEW STATESMAN, THE TIMES AND EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'The friend you need when you're grieving - full of heart and hope' PHILIPPA PERRY 'Honest, warm and funny' JULIA SAMUEL 'A game-changer' DR KATHRYN MANNIX When Cariad Lloyd was just fifteen,...

Nominated for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal, joint winner of the UKLA 11-14 Book Award 2021 and winner of the Warwickshire Schools Library Award. A Japanese teenager, Mizuki, is worried about her grandfather who is clearly desperately upset about...

Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains why we are experiencing such destructively high levels of inequality - and why this is not inevitable Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz explains why we are experiencing such destructively high levels of inequality -...

From THE PHENOMENON of 2016 and 2017 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series *A HILARIOUS, BRAND NEW BOOK IN THE PHENOMENAL LADYBIRDS FOR GROWN UPS SERIES FOR AUTUMN 2017* The Ladybird Book of the Ex - a...

From the award-winning creators of The Hare-Shaped Hole. In the woods there lives a fox family. One of the cubs, Vixie, has a close relationship with her dad, Rey. He makes her feel safe and he's always there for her when she feels lonely, worried or...

From the alleyways of Soho to the medieval remains of Moorgate, the new book by Sunday Times bestselling author Jack Chesher takes you on a journey through London and its history, showing you its hidden corners. Explore the fascinating history of...

The lion rose lightly into the air, and settled like a huge yellow bird on the horse's back, crushing Jan Cheroot beneath his massive, blood-streaked body. At that instant, horse and rider and lion seemed to disappear into the very earth, and there was...

A self-proclaimed 'myth buster by trade', over her long-ranging career as a journalist and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich has delved with devastating wit and insight into the social and political fabric of America. Had I Known gathers together...

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 'A breathtakingly ambitious mystery ... as beautiful as it is triumphant.' Daily Mail An astonishing, epic story of promise, deceit and desperation in New Zealand's gold rush. 'What brings a fellow down here, you know, to...

'The most original genius that America has produced' Alfred, Lord Tennyson VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics. ...

The French have always loved to protest, to strike, to take to the streets in rebellion against the state or the status quo. But in the last few years, the level of anger and violence has taken many by surprise and the atmosphere has changed. The voices...

A booty-ful board book about farm animals, the sounds they make, and their butts! A booty-ful board book about farm animal sounds ... and butts! In this interactive board book, guess which butt you're looking at, then turn the page to discover the...

From cold rivalry to hot cocoa and warm hearts. The third in a heartwarming cozy fantasy series by J. Penner. From cold rivalry to hot cocoa and warm hearts. Jez, a grumpy fennex, wants nothing to do with the winter games descending on Adenashire...

'Do you feel safe?' A powerful novel exploring how teenagers can be swept up into county lines. For fans of PUNCHING THE AIR and SPLINTERS OF SUNSHINE. Erik's mum is juggling the challenge of two small babies, plus the recent death of her husband due to...

She was his first love, his first heartbreak, and his only regret. Celeste and Zane are childhood rivals, inheriting their rivalry from their grandparents before them. Except, the line between love and hate is thinner than either expected. When Celeste...

From the New York Times bestselling illustrators of Beauty and Beautiful Darkness comes a fleet, tongue-in-cheek graphic novel adventure through a corrupt fairy-tale court, where love is found in the least likely places and nothing is quite what it seems...

What’s That Colour is a fun rhyming Questioneers concept board book starring Aaron Slater, Illustrator all about colors from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of Ada Twist, Scientist and Rosie Revere, EngineerAaron has yellow. Rosie has red. Mix...

How do you kill a god? As her father's chosen heir, eighteen-year-old Rasmira has trained her whole life to become a warrior and lead her village. But when her coming-of-age trial is sabotaged and she fails the test, her father banishes her to the...

Jacob and Fox may not have found Jacob's brother Will, but they have found something even more unexpected in the Mirrorworld: happiness. Just as they give up the search to enjoy their new life together, Will appears. But now Jacob isn't sure he can...

At the end of his thousand-year rule over the Copper Mountains, old King Mansolain is tired and his heart is slowing down. When his attendant, the Hare, consults the Wonder Doctor, he is told he must keep the King interested in living by telling him a...

In On Love, we see Charles Bukowski reckoning with the complications of love and desire. Alternating between the tough and the tender, the romantic and the gritty, Bukowski exposes the myriad faces of love in the poems collected here - its selfishness...

'I wanted to act before I read this book, and afterwards there was no stopping me' Maggie Smith 'An enchanting book. A must for any child who wants to become an actor' Eileen Atkins In the quiet town of Fenchester, seven children dream of the stage...

From the award-winning writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed graphic novels of all time. Neil Gaimain's award-winning masterpiece set the standard for mature, lyrical fantasy in the modern...

'Toner again spins a tale that is enjoyable and informative.' - The Times Tour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis, Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east, Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens before...

A collection of previously unpublished letters from America's cult icon on the art of writing.Charles Bukowski was one of our most iconoclastic, raw and riveting writers, one whose stories, poems and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. On...

Something strange is happening in our knowledge economy: organisations everywhere are encouraging smart people to do stupid things. At its extremes, this kind of systematic stupidity can be catastrophic: witness the institutional blindness in financial...

A unique and daring collection of homes and the stories of those who have changed their lives by changing their surroundings, from YouTube sensation Kirsten Dirksen and Nicolás Boullosa of @kirstendirksen / faircompaniesFor most people, the search for a...

A ground-breaking exploration of Britain's older Carribean community, from the Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since...

The Art of Rex Machina

Sallie Bee learns how to apologize authentically in this funny and encouraging companion to Sallie Bee Writes a Thank-You Note from New York Times bestselling author Susan Verde, Courtney Sheinmel, and Heather RossSallie Bee didn’t mean to break Leo’s...

An unforgettable memoir of life in a family like no other, and their extraordinary, eccentric part in half a century of espionage . . . As a boy, Alistair Wood lived within the walls of an MI6 training camp. After all, he was family. His mother was one...

Mrs B, landlady of the Marigold Cottages, only rents to favoured tenants, and they're an eccentric (read: odd, slightly broken) bunch. There's anxious playwright Sophie, agoraphobe over-sharer Hamilton, single mum and sculptor Ocean, perfectionist...