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Someone is sending Sheep presents but keeping their identity a secret, in this cute baby book with interactive flaps and pop-ups.

Gripping and frankly terrifying' Tom Holland'The momentum inexorably growing as he assembles each part of the jigsaw. Indeed, Downing's narrative is so persuasive that by the time you are about two-thirds through, it takes some effort to remind yourself that the Third World War never happened' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times'If you want to understand what brought about the end of the Cold War, read this book. Downing is authoritative, and his ...

Leonard Mlodinow is the bestselling author of The Drunkard's Walk (New York Times Notable Book), Subliminal (winner of the PEN / E. O. Wilson Award), The Upright Thinkers and, with Stephen Hawking, The Grand Design. Trained as a physicist, he has had a very elastic career, writing for television series such as Star Trek: The Next Generation and working in the gaming industry before becoming a full time writer while continuing to publish physic...

The sixty-third Maigret book from the great Belgian twentieth-century crime writer Simenon finds Maigret fighting to prove his innocence when accused of an assault.

Roger is rescued from the school bully by a grumpy dwarf, who then wants Roger's help on a quest to defeat arch-enemy Leatherhead Barnstorm. Funny and fast-paced middle-grade fantasy.

Three of the two-time winner of the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year winner's most masterfully executed thrillers.

After a peripatetic childhood in Glasgow, Denise Mina left school at 16 before doing her law degree at Glasgow University. Her first novel, Garnethill, was published in 1998 and won the CWA John Creasey Dagger for Best First Crime Novel. She has published twelve novels including the Garnethill trilogy, the Paddy Meehan series and the Alex Morrow series. She has been nominated for many prizes including the CWA Gold Dagger and has won the Theaks...

After a peripatetic childhood in Glasgow, Denise Mina left school at 16 before doing her law degree at Glasgow University. Her first novel, Garnethill, was published in 1998 and won the CWA John Creasey Dagger for Best First Crime Novel. She has published twelve novels including the Garnethill trilogy, the Paddy Meehan series and the Alex Morrow series. She has been nominated for many prizes including the CWA Gold Dagger and has won the Theaks...

Thomas Mann was born in 1875 in Lubeck, of a line of prosperous and influential merchants. Mann was educated under the discipline of North German schoolmasters before working for an insurance office aged nineteen. During this time he secretly wrote his first tale, Fallen, and shortly afterwards left the insurance office to study art and literature at the University in Munich. After a year in Rome he devoted himself exclusively to writing.He wa...

A wonderfully offbeat romance' Mail on SundayOn a beautifully restored barge on the Seine, Jean Perdu runs a bookshop, or rather a 'literary apothecary', for this bookseller possesses a rare gift for sensing which books will soothe the troubled souls of his customers. The only person he is unable to cure, it seems, is himself. But when an enigmatic new neighbour moves into his eccentric apartment building on Rue Montagnard, Jean is inspired to...

Jodie Kidd enjoys living in the countryside, with her son Indio, and has recently opened a pub, The Half Moon, in the village of Kirdford, West Sussex. She's into sustainability and growing her own veg and is a keen cook, having been a runner up on Celebrity MasterChef in 2014. Having been discovered as a model at the age of just 15, she shot into the spotlight, however, she struggled with anxiety and was forced to quit her modelling career. N...

More than 150 vegan recipes set to appeal to the whole family, ideal for mixed diet families looking to incorporate plant-based meals with a 'flexitarian' approach.

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From a celebrated writer on the outdoors, hilarious stories about the joys and pitfalls of hunting, fishing, family, and adventure

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Sweeping in scope, Appealing for Liberty gives voice to the enslaved African Americans who appealed their freedom in court, drawing from more than two thousand suits and the testimony of more than four thousand plaintiffs from the Revolutionary Era to the Civil War. Through the petitions, evidence, and testimony introduced in these court proceedings, the lives of the enslaved come sharply and poignantly into focus, as do many other aspects of ...

The body positivity ambassador Charli Howard tells the story of her problems with anxiety as a young person, her related immersion in modelling, and the pressure on her to become dangerously underweight which she adhered to but ultimately came to buck against. *Also appeared in November/December Buyer's Notes*

Gaston De Latour is the first volume in the ten-volume Collected Works of Walter Pater. Pater's novel, unfinished and first posthumously published in 1896, is accompanied by a scholarly Introduction, Explanatory Annotation, and Apparatus Criticus.