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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 93 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Fates by Rosie Garland
    The Fates - by Rosie Garland

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781529428162 | ISBN 10: 1529428165

    ‘A really thrilling and totally original story of Greek mythology that I can’t recommend highly enough’ JENNIFER SAINT  Before Gods and mortals, there were The Fates...  You’ve heard the legends: three sisters born out of Nyx ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Possibility of Tenderness: A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams by Jason Allen-Paisant
    The Possibility of Tenderness: A Jamaican Memoir of Plants and Dreams - by Jason Allen-Paisant

    £18.99   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781529153620 | ISBN 10: 152915362x

    The Possibility of Tenderness is a personal history narrated through the lens of the ‘grung’ and plants. It’s also a people’s history of the land, a family saga, an archival detective story through time. It’s the migration tale of a young s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Parasol Against the Axe by Helen Oyeyemi
    Parasol Against the Axe - by Helen Oyeyemi

    £9.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780571366644 | ISBN 10: 0571366643

    ‘A writer of sentences so elegant that they gleam.’ ALI SMITH   ‘A writer we should be delirious to have as a contemporary.’ INDEPENDENT   The new novel from the Goldsmiths Prize-shortlisted author Helen Oyeyemi.  Oyey ... more

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  • Cover image of book Scouse Republic: An Alternative History of Liverpool by David Swift
    Scouse Republic: An Alternative History of Liverpool - by David Swift

    £25.00   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781408719701 | ISBN 10: 1408719703

    Liverpool is a unique city within the United Kingdom; its dialect, hedonism, friendliness, rejection of 'Englishness' and, most pertinently, its politics, all make for a rich cultural landscape. Yet, many of the things that make Liverpool the city it ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Undercover Police Scandal : The Story of State-Sponsored Deception by Alison, Belinda, Helen Steel, Lisa and Naomi
    The Undercover Police Scandal : The Story of State-Sponsored Deception - by Alison, Belinda, Helen Steel, Lisa and Naomi

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781529108323 | ISBN 10: 1529108322

    Groomed. Gaslighted. Ghosted.  They thought they'd found their soulmate. They had no idea he was spying on them.  These five motivated, independent women each thought they'd met their perfect partner - someone who shared their values, ambitio ... more

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  • Cover image of book Another England: How to Reclaim Our National Story by Caroline Lucas
    Another England: How to Reclaim Our National Story - by Caroline Lucas

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781804941591 | ISBN 10: 180494159x

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  'A visionary book' Philip Pullman 'Essential and magnificent' George Monbiot 'Deft and wonderfully poetic' Grace Blakeley  The Right have hijacked Englishness. Can it be reclaimed?  Today, the on ... more

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  • Cover image of book Girl, Ultra-Processed by Amara Sage
    Girl, Ultra-Processed - by Amara Sage

    £8.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780571385911 | ISBN 10: 0571385915

    A searing look at diet culture and all its ugly consequences, from the talented writer of Influential.  New year, new me!  That’s what Saffron Saldana tells herself as the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve. Her resolution ... more

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  • Cover image of book Under the Hornbeams by Emma Tarlo
    Under the Hornbeams - by Emma Tarlo

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780571379811 | ISBN 10: 0571379818

    A unique, life-affirming memoir about the author’s friendship with two men living in Regent’s Park.  ‘Reading it feels like slowing down to take a breath’ – EVENING STANDARD   ‘To sit here with my new companions, observin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Pocket Book of Pocket Poems by A.F. Harrold, illustrated by Jack Viant
    Pocket Book of Pocket Poems - by A.F. Harrold, illustrated by Jack Viant

    £7.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781801994972 | ISBN 10: 1801994978

    PRAISE FOR MIDNIGHT FEASTS: 'A gorgeous anthology of poems about food, this is funny, mouth-watering and moving, with delectable coloured illustrations to accompany the deliciousness' The Metro 'This moreish anthology – a menu of poetic snacks ... more

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  • Cover image of book Storm Pegs: A Life Made in Shetland by Jen Hadfield
    Storm Pegs: A Life Made in Shetland - by Jen Hadfield

    £18.99   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781529038026 | ISBN 10: 1529038022

    A stunning love letter of life in Shetland by Jen Hadfield, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize.  'This book has been my friend' - Amy Liptrot, bestselling author of The Outrun  'I was transported' - KATHERINE MAY, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WINT ... more

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  • Cover image of book Chinese and Any Other Asian: Exploring East and South East Asian Identity in Britain by Anna Sulan Masing
    Chinese and Any Other Asian: Exploring East and South East Asian Identity in Britain - by Anna Sulan Masing

    £20.00   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781399606653 | ISBN 10: 1399606654

    ‘Chinese’ or ‘Any other Asian’. The boxes that people of vastly varied East and South East Asian heritage have to tick when declaring their ethnicity on many forms in the UK.   This represents a shameful sweeping together of a diverse ... more

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  • Cover image of book Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain by Sam Wetherell
    Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain - by Sam Wetherell

    £25.00   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781801108881 | ISBN 10: 1801108889

    Few cities in the world are as famous as Liverpool, the home of the modern world’s most celebrated rock group and of a legendary football team. The city is equally notorious for its poverty, its ethnic and racial divides and, above all, its decline ... more

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  • Cover image of book Intrepid Women: Adventures in Anthropology by Julia Nicholson (Editor)
    Intrepid Women: Adventures in Anthropology - by Julia Nicholson (Editor)

    £25.00   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781851246502 | ISBN 10: 1851246509

    Introducing the extraordinary women who broke through the proverbial glass ceiling to carry out revolutionary field research in distant parts of the world ‘unsuitable for ladies’.  Here you will meet Barbara Freire-Marreco living among Pu ... more

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  • Cover image of book Conspiracyland: Trolls, True Believers and the New Information War by Marianna Spring
    Conspiracyland: Trolls, True Believers and the New Information War - by Marianna Spring

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781838955267 | ISBN 10: 1838955267

    ‘Unbelievable’ Ian Hislop ‘A tour de force’ Jeremy Vine ‘Excellent’ Julia Ebner, Telegraph  MY NAME IS MARIANNA SPRING AND SOME OF MY TROLLS SAY THEY WANT TO KILL ME  Ever since she became the BBC’s first disinformati ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walking Europe
    Walking Europe's Last Wilderness: A Journey through the Carpathian Mountains - by Nick Thorpe

    £20.00   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780300253542 | ISBN 10: 0300253540

    An evocative voyage through the Carpathian mountain range and its threatened landscape, peoples, and history.  The Carpathian Mountains of Poland, Slovakia, Romania, and Ukraine are Europe’s last true wilderness. A landscape of great spruc ... more

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  • Cover image of book Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear by Klaus-Michael Bogdal
    Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear - by Klaus-Michael Bogdal

    £14.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780141997292 | ISBN 10: 014199729x

    This remarkable book describes a dark side of European history: the rejection of the Roma from their initial arrival in the late Middle Ages to the present day. To Europeans, the Roma appeared to be in complete contradiction with their own culture, b ... more

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  • Cover image of book Engage: Indigenous, Black, and Afro-Indigenous Futures by Joy James (Editor)
    Engage: Indigenous, Black, and Afro-Indigenous Futures - by Joy James (Editor)

    £19.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780745350301 | ISBN 10: 0745350305

    Engage is a tribute to the power of self-determined stories. This dynamic anthology of writings includes reflections by Black and Indigenous organizers and educators speaking in defiance of the violence and theft that has oppressed them for so long, ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Beautiful Sisters: A Story of Courage, Hope and the Afghan Women’s Football Team by Khalida Popal
    My Beautiful Sisters: A Story of Courage, Hope and the Afghan Women’s Football Team - by Khalida Popal

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781399805742 | ISBN 10: 1399805746

    SHORTLISTED FOR WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A GUARDIAN AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024  ‘Riveting, heart-wrenching and incredibly important . . . an inspirational story for girls and women everywhere’ MALALA YOUSA ... more

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  • Cover image of book Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land by Rachel Cockerell
    Melting Point: Family, Memory and the Search for a Promised Land - by Rachel Cockerell

    £12.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781035408931 | ISBN 10: 1035408937

    LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE A TIMES & SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A NEW STATESMAN’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR A SPECTATOR’S BOOKS OF THE YEAR   ‘A truly radical book; radical in subject, radical in form. For the most tragic r ... more

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  • Cover image of book You Dreamed of Empires by Alvaro Enrigue
    You Dreamed of Empires - by Alvaro Enrigue

    £9.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781529920659 | ISBN 10: 1529920655

    An Aztec West Wing' GUARDIAN 'A triumph' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Glorious' i-D  A NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOK OF 2024 A GUARDIAN TOP FIVE TRANSLATED FICTION OF 2024  In 1519, Conquistador Hernán Cortés and his troops ride into the float ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Convenience Store by the Sea by Sonoko Machida
    The Convenience Store by the Sea - by Sonoko Machida

    £9.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781398722774 | ISBN 10: 1398722774

    ‘If you loved Before The Coffee Gets Cold you will love this!’  ‘A perfect, feel-good story about finding joy in unexpected connections, ideal for those who love a cosy, heartwarming escape!’  ‘Bubble bath fiction’ The Her ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blood Sweat and Tears: Photographs from the Great Miner
    Blood Sweat and Tears: Photographs from the Great Miner's Strike 1984-1985 - by Various photographers

    £30.00   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781917020206 | ISBN 10: 1917020201

    The 1984-85 miners’ strike was the longest national strike in British history. The miners took on a government that provoked the strike and then prosecuted it like a civil war. This book shows the resistance of the miners and their supporters.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Bookstore on Earth by Lily Braun-Arnold
    The Last Bookstore on Earth - by Lily Braun-Arnold

    £8.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780241701553 | ISBN 10: 0241701554

    The instant New York Times bestseller. A heartbreaking and high-stakes story of queer love and survival set against the backdrop of a climate change apocalypse, this book is Station Eleven and The Last of Us meets All That’s Left in the World by Er ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton
    The Last Murder at the End of the World - by Stuart Turton

    £9.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781526634924 | ISBN 10: 1526634929

    On a mysterious island where crime does not exist, a seemingly impossible murder has been committed...  Can you join together with a very unlikely amateur detective to solve the Last Murder at the End of the World?  The small group of ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Liveable Future is Possible by Noam Chomsky and C.J. Polychroniou
    A Liveable Future is Possible - by Noam Chomsky and C.J. Polychroniou

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781405974233 | ISBN 10: 1405974230

    A series of interviews with Noam Chomsky, the world's greatest living public intellectual, about the pressing issues of our time.  'One of the greatest, most radical public thinkers of our time’ Arundhati Roy  In this illuminating collectio ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir by Edmund White
    The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir - by Edmund White

    £20.00   hardback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781526686701 | ISBN 10: 1526686708

    'Textured and variegated ... switching between coquetry and high seriousness ... Truly seductive' RALF WEBB, GUARDIAN 'The gayest book ever written' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat 'White is still breaking taboos in the most joyous and virtuoso s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Think Like a Vegan: Embracing Ethics in a Plant-Powered World by Emilia A. Leese and Eva J. Charalambides
    Think Like a Vegan: Embracing Ethics in a Plant-Powered World - by Emilia A. Leese and Eva J. Charalambides

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781789651942 | ISBN 10: 1789651948

    We all want to live more healthily and ethically. This book is not just for vegans; it’s for anyone who is curious about veganism, its principles and what even non-vegans can learn from its practice.   According to reports, the number o ... more

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  • Cover image of book Strange Pictures by Uketsu
    Strange Pictures - by Uketsu

    £14.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9781805335399 | ISBN 10: 1805335391

    Translated by Jim Rion  ‘So captivating I read it in a day. So disturbing I thought about it all night’ Janice Hallet, author of The Appeal   ‘The twists of a Golden Age whodunit, mixed with a wonderfully innovative use of illustrations. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe by Sathnam Sanghera
    Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe - by Sathnam Sanghera

    £10.99   paperback   (2025) - ISBN 13: 9780241997086 | ISBN 10: 0241997089

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  In his ground-breaking new book, Sathnam Sanghera traces the legacies of British empire around the world.  ‘A wonderful book’ Rory Stewart ‘Nuanced and deeply researched’ Financial Times ... more

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  • Cover image of book Reasons to Rebel: My Memories of the 1980s by Sheila Rowbotham
    Reasons to Rebel: My Memories of the 1980s - by Sheila Rowbotham

    £17.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780850367911 | ISBN 10: 0850367913

    The 1980s were a shock. Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government battered left movements, painfully disrupted working-class peoples' livelihoods and pressed down on many groups who faced discrimination. There was no shortage of reasons to rebel.&n ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sorry for the Inconvenience But This Is an Emergency: The Nonviolent Struggle for Our Planet
    Sorry for the Inconvenience But This Is an Emergency: The Nonviolent Struggle for Our Planet's Futur - by Lynne Jones

    £20.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781911723035 | ISBN 10: 1911723030

    As floods and fires rage across the planet, ever more people are embracing nonviolent action to achieve political change. Can it work?   Doctor and aid worker Lynne Jones offers a compelling, ground-level account of the last five years of UK ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Freedom by Timothy Snyder
    On Freedom - by Timothy Snyder

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781847928054 | ISBN 10: 1847928056

    A brilliant exploration of freedom – what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival – by the acclaimed, bestselling author of On Tyranny.  Freedom is the great Western commitment, but we have lost s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Daily War by Andrey Kurkov
    Our Daily War - by Andrey Kurkov

    £20.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781916788688 | ISBN 10: 1916788688

    “A vivid, moving and sometimes funny account of the reality of life during Russia’s invasion,” Marc Bennetts, The Times  “Uplifting and utterly defiant,” Matt Nixson, Daily Express  “No-one with the slightest interest in t ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze by Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley
    The Queer Parent: Everything You Need to Know From Gay to Ze - by Lotte Jeffs and Stu Oakley

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781035001835 | ISBN 10: 1035001837

    This informative, funny and empowering book from the hosts of the award-winning podcast Some Families is the must-have parenting toolkit for the LGTBQ+ community, their friends, family and allies, now with an introduction by Sandi Toksvig.  LGB ... more

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  • Cover image of book Baltic Souls: Remarkable Life Stories from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by Jan Brokken
    Baltic Souls: Remarkable Life Stories from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania - by Jan Brokken

    £16.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781957363943 | ISBN 10: 1957363940

    A closely observed study of a region often overlooked, but of critical importance in world history... A learned, literate travelogue about a cultural cornucopia.’ Kirkus Reviews  During a boat trip on the Baltic, Jan Brokken chanced upon P ... more

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  • Cover image of book Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future? by Slavoj Zizek
    Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future? - by Slavoj Zizek

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781802063677 | ISBN 10: 1802063676

    We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us, crises interlock and escalate, threatening our collective survival: Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with its rising risk of nuclear warfare, is taking place against a backdrop of global ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr by Sara Khan, illustrated by Nadiyah Suyatna
    Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr - by Sara Khan, illustrated by Nadiyah Suyatna

    £7.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780711287150 | ISBN 10: 0711287155

    Join Raya and her mama and aba as they enjoy iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, do good deeds around their community and visit the mosque.  Raya is celebrating Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with her family and inviting you along to learn more! It’s a t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mancunians: Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin? by David Scott
    Mancunians: Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin? - by David Scott

    £11.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781526161512 | ISBN 10: 1526161516

    In the late 1990s, Manchester was a city in upheaval. The devastation of the IRA bomb and the closure of the notorious Haçienda nightclub were seismic events that rocked the city's confidence at a time when identikit bands were flooding its clubs an ... more

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  • Cover image of book Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous by Gillian Anderson (Editor)
    Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous - by Gillian Anderson (Editor)

    £18.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781526657954 | ISBN 10: 1526657953

    THE INSTANT NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS BOOK OF THE YEAR   'Want makes for addictive reading . . . compelling' Guardian 'I just loved reading it. It's exceptional' Fearne Cotton, Happy Place 'An emp ... more

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  • Cover image of book Autism Is Not A Disease: The Politics of Neurodiversity by Jodie Hare
    Autism Is Not A Disease: The Politics of Neurodiversity - by Jodie Hare

    £9.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781804291535 | ISBN 10: 1804291536

    How to build a fairer, more neuro-inclusive society.  Neurodiversity is one of the most urgent political issues of our time. As the number of diagnoses of autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergence rises, we are starting to understand t ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Does Israel Fear from Palestine? by Raja Shehadeh
    What Does Israel Fear from Palestine? - by Raja Shehadeh

    £7.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805223474 | ISBN 10: 180522347x

    A searing reflection on the failures of Israel to treat Palestine and Palestinians as equals, as partners on the road to peace instead of genocide.  FROM THE ORWELL PRIZE-WINNER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST  A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR ... more

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  • Cover image of book Human Rights: The Case for the Defence by Shami Chakrabarti
    Human Rights: The Case for the Defence - by Shami Chakrabarti

    £20.00   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241588819 | ISBN 10: 0241588812

    Our human rights are endangered. After the devastation of World War Two the international community united to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge, health, education and living standards. They protected privacy, fair trials and free speech and outla ... more

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  • Cover image of book Making Sense of a United Ireland by Brendan O
    Making Sense of a United Ireland - by Brendan O'Leary

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241995778 | ISBN 10: 0241995779

    A century ago the resolution to Ireland’s long struggle for independence was a settlement that saw six of its northern counties remain in the United Kingdom while the other twenty-six formed the new Republic of Ireland. Since partition the unificat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gaza Faces History by Enzo Traverso
    Gaza Faces History - by Enzo Traverso

    £8.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781804441787 | ISBN 10: 1804441783

    ‘Enzo Traverso delivers a stinging riposte, rigorously anchored in his mastery of European Jewish history, to the virtually unanimous sanctification by Western elites of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, and their dishonest weaponization of anti-Se ... more

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  • Cover image of book Billy Waters is Dancing: Or, How a Black Sailor Found Fame in Regency Britain by Mary L. Shannon
    Billy Waters is Dancing: Or, How a Black Sailor Found Fame in Regency Britain - by Mary L. Shannon

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780300267686 | ISBN 10: 0300267681

    The story of William Waters, Black street performer in Regency London, and how his huge celebrity took on a life of its own.  Every child in Regency London knew Billy Waters, the celebrated “King of the Beggars.” Likely born into enslave ... more

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  • Cover image of book Welsh Not: Elementary Education and the Anglicisation of Nineteenth-Century Wales by Martin Johnes
    Welsh Not: Elementary Education and the Anglicisation of Nineteenth-Century Wales - by Martin Johnes

    £19.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781837721801 | ISBN 10: 1837721807

    The Welsh Not was a wooden token given to children caught speaking Welsh in nineteenth-century schools. It was often accompanied by corporal punishment, and is widely thought to have been responsible for the decline of the Welsh language. Despite hav ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Accidental Garden: Gardens, Wilderness and the Space In Between by Richard Mabey
    The Accidental Garden: Gardens, Wilderness and the Space In Between - by Richard Mabey

    £12.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805220701 | ISBN 10: 1805220705

    The godfather of British nature writing reflects on the conflict between cultivation and natural autonomy.  A WATERSTONES BEST NATURE WRITING BOOK OF 2024 PICK A BBC WILDLIFE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024  'Delightful ... Mabey is the doyen ... more

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  • Cover image of book Anfield Road: A Story of Coming of Age in 1980s Liverpool by Chris Shepherd
    Anfield Road: A Story of Coming of Age in 1980s Liverpool - by Chris Shepherd

    £21.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781787743731 | ISBN 10: 178774373x

    Writer, artist, and filmmaker, Chris Shepherd's debut graphic novel depicts a beautiful coming of age story centered around growing up in the working-class dynamics of Merseyside in the late eighties. For fans of emotional stories about family and am ... more

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  • Cover image of book Make It Last: Sustainably and Affordably Preserving What We Love (2nd Edition) by Raleigh Briggs
    Make It Last: Sustainably and Affordably Preserving What We Love (2nd Edition) - by Raleigh Briggs

    £13.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781648414046 | ISBN 10: 1648414044

    An illustrated guide to clothes, food, and home.  Make It Last: Sustainably and Affordably Preserving What We Love is an illustrated guide to clothes and food and home. Raleigh Briggs bridges the gap between life in a disposable culture and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Islamesque: The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe
    Islamesque: The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments - by Diana Darke

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805260974 | ISBN 10: 1805260979

    Selected as a Daunt ‘History Book of the Year’   A fascinating exploration of Europe’s medieval architectural wonders—and the Muslim master-builders behind them.   Who really built Europe’s finest Romanesque monuments? Clerg ... more

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  • Cover image of book Your Right to Protest: Understand It, Use It by Christian Weaver
    Your Right to Protest: Understand It, Use It - by Christian Weaver

    £8.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781805223443 | ISBN 10: 1805223445

    The indispensable pocket guide to your right to protest, from an expert barrister.  'A lawyer in your pocket' - THE SECRET BARRISTER 'Pioneering legal advice for short attention spans' - GUARDIAN 'A very valuable guide' - TRISHA GODDARD ... more

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  • Cover image of book Playing the Changes: Jazz at an African University and on the Road by Darius Brubeck and Catherine Brubeck
    Playing the Changes: Jazz at an African University and on the Road - by Darius Brubeck and Catherine Brubeck

    £19.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780252088261 | ISBN 10: 0252088263

    Catherine and Darius Brubeck’s 1983 move to South Africa launched them on a journey that helped transform jazz education. Blending biography with storytelling, the pair recount their time at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where they built a pione ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rebecca’s Country: A Welsh Story of Riot and Resistance by Rhian E. Jones
    Rebecca’s Country: A Welsh Story of Riot and Resistance - by Rhian E. Jones

    £18.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781915279743 | ISBN 10: 1915279747

    In nineteenth-century Wales, a protest took place like no other. Burdened by punishing tolls and desperate for their livelihoods, protestors dramatically cross-dressed in carnivalesque costumes to attack the tollbooths. Inspired by the enigmatic figu ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Most Interesting Book in the World by Edward Brooke-Hitching
    The Most Interesting Book in the World - by Edward Brooke-Hitching

    £14.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781398532373 | ISBN 10: 1398532371

    Drawn from a former BBC QI Elf's lifetime’s search for the weird and the wonderful, The Most Interesting Book in The World is a miscellany of things too strange to be true, yet somehow are.  This remarkable treasury of tales and trivia will whi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Prospect Cottage: Derek Jarman
    Prospect Cottage: Derek Jarman's House - by Gilbert McCarragher

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780500027233 | ISBN 10: 0500027234

    Over a near-decade from 1986, the artist and filmmaker Derek Jarman and his partner Keith Collins created a home and sanctuary at Prospect Cottage. After Jarman’s death in 1994, Collins hung net curtains to shield the home they had shared from the ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Flat Place by Noreen Masud
    A Flat Place - by Noreen Masud

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241994337 | ISBN 10: 0241994330

    Noreen Masud has always loved flat landscapes - their stark beauty, their formidable calm, their refusal to cooperate with the human gaze. They reflect her inner world: the 'flat place' she carries inside herself, emotional numbness and memory loss a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister
    Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister's Fight for the Truth - by Janet Alder with Dan Glazebrook

    £25.00   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780349702858 | ISBN 10: 0349702853

    ‘This is a story – among many others – of justice denied. Fighting this battle over the past quarter of a century has been a lesson in collusion, cover-up and all the sophisticated – as well as the crude – methods employed by different part ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ending the Pursuit: Asexuality, Aromanticism and Agender Identity by Michael Paramo
    Ending the Pursuit: Asexuality, Aromanticism and Agender Identity - by Michael Paramo

    £9.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781800182851 | ISBN 10: 1800182856

    Powerfully persuasive and thought-provoking, Ending the Pursuit asks us to reimagine sexuality, romance and gender without the borders imposed by society.  How did asexual identity form? What is aromanticism? How does agender identity function? R ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lives of Lee Miller by Antony Penrose
    The Lives of Lee Miller - by Antony Penrose

    £12.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780500297520 | ISBN 10: 0500297525

    Beautiful, bewitching and an exceptionally good photographer, Lee Miller was one of life’s adventurers.  She became a Vogue cover girl in 1920s New York before embracing Paris, photography and Surrealism, and then dramatically changed her l ... more

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  • Cover image of book Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard
    Emperor of Rome - by Mary Beard

    £11.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781846683794 | ISBN 10: 1846683793

    A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by 'the world's most famous classicist' (Guardian)  THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock
    On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe - by Caroline Dodds Pennock

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781474616928 | ISBN 10: 1474616925

    A New Statesman Best Book of the Year 2023. A Waterstones Book of the Year 2023. An Economist Book of the Year. One of Smithsonian Magazine‘s Ten Best History Books of 2023. A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 2023. Winner of the Voltaire Medal ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Official Veganuary Cookbook: 100 Amazing Vegan Recipes for Everyone! by Veganuary
    The Official Veganuary Cookbook: 100 Amazing Vegan Recipes for Everyone! - by Veganuary

    £22.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780008580247 | ISBN 10: 0008580243

    The first official cookbook from Veganuary with 100 delicious vegan recipes for everyone!  Love food? Want to try new recipes? Curious about plant-based cooking?   Delicious food is at the heart of the Veganuary ethos so, whether you ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Better Tomorrow: Life Lessons in Hope and Strength by Mina Smallman
    A Better Tomorrow: Life Lessons in Hope and Strength - by Mina Smallman

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781529199710 | ISBN 10: 1529199719

    There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you - Maya Angelou  Mina Smallman has lived through the unimaginable. On Saturday 6 June 2020, her daughters, Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman, were killed in a park by a male stran ... more

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  • Cover image of book And Still We March: A Search for Women’s Freedom by Marisa Bate
    And Still We March: A Search for Women’s Freedom - by Marisa Bate

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780008392451 | ISBN 10: 0008392455

    Around the world, women’s rights are under attack. In 2022, the US Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, restricting access to abortion across America.  The decision mirrored a global trend towards a devastating unravelling of women ... more

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  • Cover image of book 1974: Scenes from a Year of Crisis by Nick Rennison
    1974: Scenes from a Year of Crisis - by Nick Rennison

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780857305817 | ISBN 10: 0857305816

    1974 was a year of major changes around the world.   Presidents resigned, emperors were deposed and new governments came to power.   In society, the second wave of feminism grew in strength and the rights of gays and ethnic minorities w ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Fascism by Ece Temelkuran
    How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Fascism - by Ece Temelkuran

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781837263073 | ISBN 10: 1837263078

    An urgent call to action from one of Europe’s most well-regarded political thinkers and a field guide to spotting the insidious patterns and mechanisms of the populist wave sweeping the globe – with a new foreword to the 2024 edition.  Ho ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature
    Nature's Calendar: The British Year in 72 Seasons - by Kiera Chapman, Lulah Ellender, Rowan Jaines and Rebecca Warren

    £14.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781783789610 | ISBN 10: 1783789611

    Inspired by a traditional Japanese calendar which divides the year into segments of four to five days, this book guides you through a year of 72 seasons as they manifest in the British Isles.  From ‘Snowdrops emerge’ in the first days of ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Our Best Behaviour: The Price Women Pay to Be Good by Elise Loehnen
    On Our Best Behaviour: The Price Women Pay to Be Good - by Elise Loehnen

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781526651945 | ISBN 10: 1526651947

    A provocative manifesto on what it means for women to be 'good' – and what happens when we stop.  'A stunning, big and bold encyclopedia of how to live' LISA TADDEO 'You will finish this book and immediately hand your copy over to your best ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Centrist Dad Handbook by Jason Hazeley and Nico Tatarowicz
    The Centrist Dad Handbook - by Jason Hazeley and Nico Tatarowicz

    £14.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781526681997 | ISBN 10: 1526681994

    A funny and gentle deep dive into the most unbearably reasonable men in the UK – your perfect Christmas present for any dad, husband, brother or uncle who owns more gilets than shoes, buys vinyl (but doesn't always remove the cellophane), puffs on ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tommy the Bruce by James Yorkston
    Tommy the Bruce - by James Yorkston

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780857305947 | ISBN 10: 0857305948

    ** An unsettling, atmospheric noir set in the remote Scottish Highlands, perfect for fans of Close to Home by Michael Magee, Elmet by Fiona Mozley, The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin and Pine by Francine Toon **  Meet Tommy Bruce - he's ... more

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  • Cover image of book Out of Character: From Abigail’s Party to Gavin and Stacey, and Everything in Between by Alison Steadman
    Out of Character: From Abigail’s Party to Gavin and Stacey, and Everything in Between - by Alison Steadman

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780008665401 | ISBN 10: 0008665400

    A Waterstones Best Book of 2024   'Marriage to Mike Leigh, the minutiae of working on Gavin and Stacey: it's a tribute to her range that there's something here to interest everybody' Telegraph  The first memoir from the national treasure, crit ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer, illustrated by John Burgoyne
    The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance - by Robin Wall Kimmerer, illustrated by John Burgoyne

    £14.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241721308 | ISBN 10: 024172130x

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and community.  As indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer ... more

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  • Cover image of book Horrible Histories: Liverpool by Terry Deary, illustrated by Martin Brown and Mike Phillips
    Horrible Histories: Liverpool - by Terry Deary, illustrated by Martin Brown and Mike Phillips

    £6.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780702331190 | ISBN 10: 0702331198

    Discover all the foul facts about the city whose name probably translates to 'muddy-pool' with history's most horrible headlines: Liverpool edition.  The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical town of Li ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pocket Scouse English by Gemini Books Group Ltd
    The Pocket Scouse English - by Gemini Books Group Ltd

    £7.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781836160045 | ISBN 10: 1836160046

    A concise and entertaining guide to England's Scouse dialect, spoken in Liverpool and surrounding areas.  From 'trabs' for trainers to 'Z-Cars' for the police, understand both the roots and key words of one of England's most widely recognised ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Volcano Daughters by Gina Maria Balibrera
    The Volcano Daughters - by Gina Maria Balibrera

    £16.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780861545384 | ISBN 10: 0861545389

    Set in 20th-century El Salvador, The Volcano Daughters is a powerful novel about sisterhood, art, and a community of women who refuse to be silenced.  ‘A gripping and spellbinding novel about a sisterhood ripped apart by violence, narrated by a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Brave Little Bear by Steve Small
    Brave Little Bear - by Steve Small

    £7.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781471192401 | ISBN 10: 1471192407

    Being brave when you feel afraid is the very bravest brave of all...   It’s time for Arlo’s family to leave their winter den and journey to Spring Valley, but he isn’t so sure about all this change. Arlo likes their home just as it is; a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Monstrous Anger of the Guns: How the Global Arms Trade is Ruining the World and.... by Rhona Michie, Andrew Feinstein and Paul Rogers (Editors)
    Monstrous Anger of the Guns: How the Global Arms Trade is Ruining the World and.... - by Rhona Michie, Andrew Feinstein and Paul Rogers (Editors)

    £12.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780745350363 | ISBN 10: 0745350364

    Peace activists uncover the truth of the most destructive business in the world.   'Equips readers with the information they need to resist the lies that feed humanity's urge to commit suicide. Read it!' Yanis Varoufakis   'Devastat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir by Lamya H
    Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir - by Lamya H

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781785788512 | ISBN 10: 1785788515

    A masterful, must-read contribution to conversations on power, justice, healing, and devotion from a singular voice I now trust with my whole heart' GLENNON DOYLE, author of Untamed  **Roxane Gay's Book Club March 2023 Pick**  When L ... more

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  • Cover image of book So You Think You Can Be Prime Minister by Ian Martin
    So You Think You Can Be Prime Minister - by Ian Martin

    £12.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781526683182 | ISBN 10: 1526683180

    The perfect gift for fans of The Thick of It, Have I Got News for You and general moaning about the UK government. The country has chosen but might they have chosen YOU to be the next Prime Minister?  'I absolutely loved it. And so did the an ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Killing of Gaza: Reports on a Catastrophe by Gideon Levy
    The Killing of Gaza: Reports on a Catastrophe - by Gideon Levy

    £14.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781804297506 | ISBN 10: 180429750x

    Translated by David B. Green   Reportage from the frontline of the crisis, from the leading Israeli journalist.  Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics of Israel's apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. He is the ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Will Greet the Sun Again by Khashayar J. Khabushani
    I Will Greet the Sun Again - by Khashayar J. Khabushani

    £9.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241514740 | ISBN 10: 0241514746

    'A triumph... tender and gut-wrenching... a book of astonishing accomplishment and bravery' Guardian  'I will be thinking about these characters for the rest of my life' Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!  A searing, sunlit debut about the powe ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Emperor by Makenzy Orcel
    The Emperor - by Makenzy Orcel

    £15.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781803093666 | ISBN 10: 1803093668

    A tragicomic novel that explores deep-seated tensions and social violence in Haiti.   After committing an irreparable crime, the narrator of The Emperor waits in his bedroom for the police to arrest him. His past reverberates inside of him lik ... more

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  • Cover image of book Powsels and Thrums by Alan Garner
    Powsels and Thrums - by Alan Garner

    £14.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780008725211 | ISBN 10: 0008725217

    ‘I salute him with the most heartfelt respect and admiration’ PHILIP PULLMAN  ‘One of Britain’s greatest writers’ FINANCIAL TIMES  ‘Alan Garner’s world is unbearably beautiful and dangerous’ GUARDIAN   In this l ... more

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  • Cover image of book Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
    Small Things Like These - by Claire Keegan

    £12.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780571392605 | ISBN 10: 0571392601

    A stunning new edition of Claire Keegan’s multi-award-winning, bestselling novel Small Things Like These.  SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CILLIAN MURPHY  A SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIM ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary by Hana Videen
    The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary - by Hana Videen

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781800815803 | ISBN 10: 1800815808

    Welcome to the delightful and fascinating world of Old English animals.   'Invaluable - and hugely entertaining ... It is an absolute romp and a must-have for history and fantasy enthusiasts alike' - Eleanor Janega  'Endlessly fascinat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Christmas Music: Ten Poems of Comfort and Joy by Various poets, selected by Lorraine Mariner
    Christmas Music: Ten Poems of Comfort and Joy - by Various poets, selected by Lorraine Mariner

    £5.95   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781913627447 | ISBN 10: 1913627446

    Whether it’s ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ or ‘Away in a Manger’ we all have a song, carol or tune that heralds the arrival of the festive season. Music seems to offer a miraculous short-cut to memories of happy times.  The selection takes us on a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Hidden Life of Trees: A Graphic Adaptation by Peter Wohlleben and Fred Bernard, illustrated by Benjamin Flao
    The Hidden Life of Trees: A Graphic Adaptation - by Peter Wohlleben and Fred Bernard, illustrated by Benjamin Flao

    £25.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781778401657 | ISBN 10: 1778401651

    A STUNNING NEW GRAPHIC NOVEL, BRILLIANTLY ADAPTED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER  From “veritable tree whisperer” (WSJ) and internationally celebrated author Peter Wohlleben comes the long-awa ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Unfinished Harauld Hughes by Richard Ayoade
    The Unfinished Harauld Hughes - by Richard Ayoade

    £16.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780571377893 | ISBN 10: 0571377890

    The gifted filmmaker, corduroy activist and amateur dentist, Richard Ayoade, first chanced upon a copy of The Two-Hander Trilogy by Harauld Hughes in a second-hand bookshop. At first startled by his uncanny resemblance to the author’s photo, he ope ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2025 by Lia Leendertz
    The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2025 - by Lia Leendertz

    £12.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781856754682 | ISBN 10: 1856754685

    The original and bestselling almanac.  Reconnect with the seasons in Britain and Ireland with this month-by-month guide to the world around us – including tide tables, sunrises and moon phases; wildlife and folklore; seasonal recipes and ... more

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  • Cover image of book If Nick Drake Came to My House by Mackenzie Crook
    If Nick Drake Came to My House - by Mackenzie Crook

    £16.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781529943979 | ISBN 10: 1529943973

    What if you had the chance to tell your hero just how much they meant to you?  If Nick Drake came to my house and knocked upon the door I’m sure I’d be more happy than I’ve ever been before...  In If Nick Drake Came to My Hou ... more

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  • Cover image of book Been Outside: Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature by Edited by Amber Wendler and Shaz Zamore, with a Foreword by Carolyn Finney
    Been Outside: Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature - by Edited by Amber Wendler and Shaz Zamore, with a Foreword by Carolyn Finney

    £18.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781680515923 | ISBN 10: 1680515926

    "We're starting to see...diverse voices on the shelf, a wider variety of experiences on the page, and many different reasons for getting outside. -- Jaime Herndon, Book Riot  Encompassing identity, inspiration, ancestry, and stewardship, the es ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Skull by Jon Klassen
    The Skull - by Jon Klassen

    £14.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529509571 | ISBN 10: 1529509572

    Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Jon Klassen delivers a deliciously macabre treat for folktale fans.   In a big abandoned house, on a barren hill, lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped fro ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
    The Raven Boys - by Maggie Stiefvater

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781407134611 | ISBN 10: 1407134612

    The first electrifying book in Maggie Stiefvater’s The Raven Cycle series.   “There are only two reasons a non-seer would see a spirit on St. Mark’s Eve... Either you’re his true love... or you killed him.”   Part of a clairv ... more

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