A must-have guide to coping better with life's pressures, boosting your energy, and achieving greater physical and emotional health Stress is very much part of life in the 21st century, and has over
The papers presented in this volume analyze the many ways in which the Vatican, national Churches and individual catholics dealt with the rise of the extreme right in Europe throughout the 1920s, 1930
Call the Midwife meets In the Middle of Nowhere in this heartwarming memoir of an adventurous Aussie midwife's life "catching babies."Outback Midwife is the story of Beth McRae’s 40
Watching Warne, McGrath, and Langer leave the field for the last time after the 2007 Ashes whitewash, Michael Hussey knew that life was going to get tough for the Australian cricket side. With these s
One of the greatest GAA soccer players of the modern era, Paul Galvin has enjoyed a brilliant and at times controversial career. Winning four senior All Ireland medals with Kerry and eight Munster cha
For many people the trigger to bake is a particular occasion—a family gathering, a traditional celebration, a local festival, or even a change of season.The Year in Cakes & Bakes, which accomp
Bizarre England is an intriguing tour of England's weirdest and most fascinating sights. In this charming book, author David Long introduces you to some of the oddest and most interesting places in En
The Brandons cheerfully confront matters of love, money, and an ill-tempered dowager auntLavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace, as well as two hand
The third DestinyQuest book—where Fighting Fantasy meets World of Warcraft War is coming to Valeron. From the west, the blood-thirsty Wiccans burn and pillage their way toward the capital, where an il
Unpublished film art and behind-the-scenes photographs from Oscar-nominated Art Director Alan TomkinsAlan Tomkins reveals his unpublished film artwork and behind-the-scenes photographs from an acclaim
Britain’s voting arrangements prior to the 1832 Reform Act are almost unbelievable to us now. Only 12 percent of men (and no women) had the vote, a single person controlled a rotten borough that retur
Discovered in 1811, Bignor is one of the richest and most impressive villas in Britain, its mosaics ranking among the finest in north-western Europe. Opened to the public for the first time in 1814, t
The story of Titanic from the little-considered point of view of the passengers on the rescue vessel Carpathia When Titanic began sending out distress calls, one of the first to reply was the Cunard l
In this delightful summertime comedy from Angela Thirkell's classic 1930s Barsetshire series, Oxford student Richard Tebben is won over by the dashing Dean familyIt is August in the Barsetshire villag
The team behind London's most inviting artisan bakery shares their secrets for high-quality handmade bread and delicious vibrant food—from French Dark Sourdough to Ricotta, Lemon, and Sage Bread PieTh
She was young, very beautiful, and had everything to live for—but the life of Frances Shea, briefly married to Reggie Kray, remains one of the most tragic stories of the Swinging Sixties. Courted by R
A spooky supernatural thriller by the author of the Merrily Watkins series Liam Defford doesn't believe in ghosts. As the head of a production company, however, he does believe in high-impact TV. On t
A rare insight into how refugees from Nazi Germany kept their communities alive throughout the world through postcards and lettersThe Jewish flight from Nazi Germany was one of the largest diasporas t
Professor Brian Cox is among the best-known physicists in the world. As presenter of hit television series Human Universe,Wonders of the Solar System, and Wonders of the Universe, his affable charm an
The author of children's series Horrible Histories presents the second installment of history's terrors and torments, diseases and deaths, in his popular history series for adults—Bill Bryson meets Bl
In the new year of 1944 the French Resistance in northern France was on its knees. Relentless attacks on its diverse and disorganized networks by the Gestapo and the Abwehr had put many of its best op
An intimate portrait of a forgotten commander of Britain's maritime golden age, which brings to authentic life the world of Jack Aubrey and Horatio HornblowerFrom the day he went to sea as a 13-year-o
Katie Piper's extraordinary story of strength and recovery after a brutal rape and acid attack has captivated Britain. In this powerful sequel to her bestselling memoir, Katie tells the remarkable sto
The second in a thrilling series of historical mysteries based on unsolved Tudor crime, and starring London goldsmith Thomas Treviot The real crime: Hans Holbein, King Henry VIII's portrait painter, d
The touching story of Jane Dolby and The Fishwives Choir, uniting fishing communities around the UK. Jane tells how she fell in love with a fisherman, leading her to find a place in a traditional Brit
The author of In Search of Rex Whistler explores the influences behind Whistler's worksThe artist Rex Whistler (1905-1944) loved creating imaginary landscapes, whether for his murals or for portraits
The cat belonging to supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld is angry—so angry, in fact, that he's scribbled down his miserable musings in this humorous book Featuring drawing by critically acclaimed cartoo
Following on Templar Prophecy, another adventure for John Hart—Guardian of the Lance May 2013: A bomb goes off near a roadside cafe in As Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Veteran photojournalist John Hart and his
A poignant, powerful novel exploring the complexities of grief, mental illness, sibling rivalry, and parenthood We’re similar, he and I, for the first time—all the symptoms of grief with none of the e
Deepen your understanding of the game and learn where not to follow conventions mindlessly in bidding, defense, and dummy playOpening leads are the most difficult of all leads and the most important,
The third Thomas Hill mystery features murder, deceit, and lies under a new monarch in 17th-century LondonSpring 1661. After years of civil war followed by Oliver Cromwell's joyless rule as Lord Prote
The compelling stories of history's most disastrous conflictsGreat Military Disasters tells the dramatic stories behind the world's most calamitous conflicts. From the French army's failure to underst
Someone is murdering the brutal pimps who traffic young girls into Cork, in this third Katie Maguire installmentIn a grimy flat in the city of Cork, a burly man lies dead on a bloodstained mattress. H
A romantic, smart, and wickedly entertaining novel about father figures, second chances, and what it means to tell the truth Liam has it all. In front of him glitters an exciting career and a life w
The true story of a sensational marriage and murder in 17th-century London Lady Bette, the 14-year-old heiress to the vast Northumberland estates, becomes the victim of a plot by her grandmother, the
A collection of interviews and essays from a group of distinguished scholars and bloggers writing on the theme of Lewis and women, in his life and writingsCritics say C.S. Lewis was sexist in his view
Falling in love can be a bumpy rideThe last place Anna Terry expects to fall in love is in the waiting room of her divorce lawyer's office, but that's where she meets Nick Diamond. Anna's first marria
A novel of new beginnings, love, and finding one's placeIn the dead of night, Ayesha takes her daughter, Sabina, and slips quietly from her home, leaving behind a life of full of pain. Boarding a trai
It's 1987, and 26-year-old Malcolm Castle is going up in the world. He's made it through eight long years as a rookie firefighter, he's become an accepted member of Red Watch in Shrewsbury—and he's ju
