France Since 1945 - Gildea Robert
Robert Gildea presents an ambitious and wide-ranging but succinct history of France from 1945 to 2024, which seeks to provide a sympathetic understanding of the forces that have shaped a country that is so close…
Robert Gildea presents an ambitious and wide-ranging but succinct history of France from 1945 to 2024, which seeks to provide a sympathetic understanding of the forces that have shaped a country that is so close…
‘Crook has stepped on to the gore-slicked stage with a deliciously gruesome portfolio of twisty tales’DAILY MAIL’Plenty of creepy fun to be had’GUARDIANThere’s a new horror behind every door… Welcome to Silverweed Road – a…
Ben and Bella are having such a lovely, splashy time in the big red bath that soon everyone wants to join in the fun! But will there be room for all the animals . .…
The Palace of Illusions takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are -- finally -- given a woman''s…
SF/Fantasy visionary Tsutomu Nihei''s most accessible and exciting series yet! With a strong influence from classics like Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind and Castle in the Sky, Kaina tells the story of two…
A life of this ascetic and visionary of the Kiev Caves Lavra. Considered by some to be the model for the character of the holy fool in the popular Russian film "Ostrov" (The Island). Â …
Recognised as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Ed van der Elsken''s classic book Love On The Left Bank is still in print over sixty years after it was first published,…
A beautifully illustrated look at the works of Anni Albers with a focus on the architectural dimensions of her work  Anni Albers (1899–1994) has long been revered as a trailblazing weaver, textile designer, and…
"My darling B, my heart, my soul. I only wish we''d had longer. Longer to search for the daughter that I should never have given up. The daughter that I should have been brave enough…
New from the acclaimed author of Putney, Sofka Zinovieff's latest novel tells the unlikely story of a dysfunctional family who come together in a hilarious way in the wake of their father's sudden death.
The suspenseful sequel to The Murder of Mr. Wickham, which sees Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney reunited, and with another mystery to solve: the dreadful poisoning of the scoundrel Willoughby''s new wife.“An absolute page-turner full of…
Winner of the Noel Coward Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy at the 2020 Olivier AwardsIn 1611 Emilia Bassano wrote a volume of radical, feminist and subversive poetry. It was one of the first published…
Is there another way? Can you live life with its conflicts, uncertainties and disappointments and still feel good about yourself? How can you even begin to think clearly about life''s most universal dilemmas?Acclaimed psychotherapist Phil…
A mind-expanding story of love complicated by time travel, for fans of David Mitchell and Jennifer Egan.
Editor in chief of Vogue Knitting, Norah Gaughan shows you how to make rectangles, squares, and simple shapes—then fold, twist, and pleat them to create unique, fashionable clothes and accessories. Simple shapes are ideal for…
In New York in the middle of the twentieth century, comic book companies figured out how to make millions from comics without paying their creators anything. In San Francisco at the start of the twenty-first…
Make sure your K9 investigation work holds up in court. Based on Resi and Ruud s previous book, K9 Fraud, with updated content and a new chapter. Learn how to: Avoid the most common mistakes…
Edmund has escaped from his family into a lonely life. Returning for his mother''s funeral he finds himself involved in the old, awful problems, together with some new ones. One by one his relatives reveal…
How many socks make a pair? The answer is not always two. And behind this question lies a world of maths that can be surprising, amusing and even beautiful. Using playing cards, a newspaper, the…
This book is a true story about a young girl from the Benin Kingdom named Idia. One morning, after dreaming about a woman-warrior in battle, Idia attends the Igue Festival, where she dances with other…
Squirrel and his best friend, Pock the mushroom, sit on the old stump, watching birds fly by. When theyÂ’re tired of this, they take the path to the yellow meadow to listen to the blackbird…
The more you know about your Bearded Dragon, the better you will be able to provide the care and attention your pet requires for a healthy and happy life. The pet expert guide offers comprehensive…
From dragons to fairies, learn about the fantastical, mythical creatures that fly in the sky. Answers to the mystical riddles are cleverly revealed with the turn of the page.
Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with high-quality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related…