The sequel to Little Women sees the March sisters grow up and experience great love and tragedy in their livesIt is three years since we last met the inimitable March sisters and much has changed sinc
Learn and laugh in a reissue of the second book in the series featuring the bridge-playing rabbiThe follow-up to Kosher Bridge, originally titled Kosher Bridge 2, finds the cast returning in splendid
Julian Sayarer grew up riding a bicycle and worked as a bike courier in London. When the world record for a circumnavigation by bike is broken—the biker riding in conjunction with banks and big busine
Riding up hills is the ultimate challenge for a cyclist. It's the quickest way to gauge fitness levels, the best workout and then there's the reward of an exhilarating descent. This book features a co
The 1950s began in the shadow of War. In Britain, food was still rationed as the country strove to pay off the huge debts that were the legacy of war. However, by the end of the decade the British had
Deirdre has lived in the castle all her short life. Apprentice to her mother, she embroiders the robes for one of Scotland's finest families. She can capture, with just a few delicate stitches, the ri
The third book in the Little Women quartet sees headstrong Jo, now grown-up and married, setting up a school with all the rewards and troubles that followAfter her marriage to Professor Friedrich Bhae
Underwater photography is a challenging discipline. This book explains and offers advice to the reader on both the art and the science involved in capturing stunning underwater shots.
The world has changed forever, ravaged by climatic upheaval. Struggling aqua-courier Gina Cassel learns that young love can be a dangerous game when she becomes romantically involved with the heir to
The first of Angela Thirkell's strikingly satirical English comedies set in the fictional county of Barsetshire Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spen
A unique, modern overview of World War I, from the weapons to the men on the ground It is 100 years since the start of WWI, and now, we have new ways of relating information, including infographics. T
The compelling story of the special relationship between Churchill and the people of Malta Sir Winston Churchill visited the island of Malta on six occasions. He first sailed in to the Grand Harbour
The Lysander, Canberra, Lightning, and Folland Gnat are massive names in the world of aviation, but not so their designer, "Teddy" Petter. Only three aspects bound together these top-class aircraft: t
Mair Thomas tells her story in this fascinating memoir—that of a decoder in World War II, using all of her skills to help break the infamous German Enigma CodeThe story of the World War II decoders of
The newest entry in this very stylish series celebrates our love affair with the motorcycle and the strong culture within the biker community, from mods with scooters emblazoned with lights and mirror
The cyclist Tom Simpson was an Olympic medallist, world champion and the first Briton to wear the fabled yellow jersey of the Tour de France. He died a tragic death on the barren moonscape of the Mont
A guide to engineering materials used in the workshop, for processes such as milling, welding, and lathe and bench-work. Designed for the general enthusiast or amateur engineer, it provides in-depth i
A chilling take on high school: at Crossley College, discipline is strict, morals are old-fashioned, and, if you're going to pick on the creepy new girl, you better be sure that no one's watching out
Karl Pilkington is back on the road, and this time he's on a journey of self-discovery, in The Moaning of Life, the follow-up to An Idiot AbroadKarl Pilkington is 40 years old. He's not married, he do
The story of one of the most remarkable of medieval kingsRobert the Bruce is one of the great heroic figures of history. When after years of struggle Scotland was reduced to a vassal state by Edward I
On March 28, 1854, Queen Victoria’s government announced that Britain had declared war on Russia. Few conflicts have provoked as much debate as The Crimean War, with details right down to the name and
Each summer, in towns and villages around the Southwest, a small and rather glamorous part of the 1930s comes back to life. Started in 2000 by an Oxford graduate and her landscape designer husband, Gi
The fifth volume in the scintillating Tyrant series brings the epic siege of Rhodes in 306 BC to spectacular lifeDemetrius, son of Alexander's former comrade, Antigonus One-Eye, was perhaps the most d
In Georgian London: Into the Streets, Lucy Inglis takes readers on a tour of London's most formative age - the age of love, sex, intellect, art, great ambition and fantastic ruin. Travel back to the G
A classic tale of historical adventure to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, set against the turbulent background of the English Civil War, as well as a charming coming-of-age storyIt was in the
The definitive guide to health and wellbeing for every woman in all stages of her life As a woman, looking after your health is the most important step you can take towards creating a healthy, happy f
Andrew Mikolajski's Garden Design offers a complete breakdown of the process involved in creating a garden, from making an initial assessment of the site's possibilities to applying design principles
A lavishly illustrated celebration of the unique cars of the swinging sixtiesVintage car connoisseurs will love this blast back in time to when driving was still fun and buying a new car was a thrilli
Full of extraordinary characters, this tale of a secret mission is based upon previously unpublished diarires, letters, and reportsIn 1943, with Rommel's Afrika Korps in full retreat after El Alamein,
When a consignment of illicit diamonds en route to London vanishes, together with the couriers, it isn’t long before East End gangster Max Perry is found dead, having suffered horrific torture. Accuse
The average school playground is full of bullies, show-offs and gossips - and we don't mean the kids. Parents have evolved into the worst kinds of stereotype in the last few decades as this fun and fu
A year-long scenic journey of jolliness into the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places, and characters that make Ireland a country worth celebrating every day of the yearWithin this hu
Explains how to take shots of animals moving in water, land and air, as well as perhaps less obvious plant movement. This title covers main topics such as the functions of your camera, and the fundame
A searingly powerful, heart-wrenching novel set in South Africa about a father whose daughter is abducted and his attempts to recover her in the face of police indifference and a society where violenc
The ultimate historical adventure novel: the life of Alexander the Great in a single, epic volumeTo many he was a god. To others he was a monster. The truth is even more extraordinary. As a boy, Alexa
Contains a host of local landmarks as they once looked alongside the same viewpoint photographed todayMiami, "the Magic City," really began in 1891 when a widow from Cleveland, Julia Tuttle, moved to
At 24 years old, Lt. Alexander Burnes set out up the River Indus in charge of a flotilla of large native sailing vessels, ostensibly to escort an improbable present of five huge English dray horses fr
