A practical guide to caring for a Golden Retriever, and an essential resource for all dog owners and professionalsBooks in the A Practical Guide for Owners and Breeders series explore in detail all as
A suspense thriller unpicks complex group relationships to explore love, obsession, and the dark spaces in all of usFor the third time this week he is watching her scream. Watching, not listening.Rebe
Used for a variety of purposes, from work to pleasure and many things in between, the boat has sparked innovation in the minds of people for thousands of yearsThe Boat—a vessel for escape, adventure,
Find out what your handwriting says about you with this fascinating exploration of the art of graphologyDiscover the venerable art of graphology—how to interpret the curves, arcs, and loops of the han
A gripping murder mystery set in fourteenth-century Chesterfield and sequel to The Crooked SpireJohn the Carpenter, married and soon to become a father, has plenty of work to keep him busy in
From the creator of the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes a hilarious and entertaining tale taking us back to the fantastical origins of so many of our Christmas traditions, as well as the humble origi
A unique insight into how Ian Fleming created by inspiration—and sometimes plagiarism—the legend of James BondThe book centers on Ian Fleming the man, his contradictions, and his public and private pe
Four students are involved in a tragedy that rips their friendship apart. What happens when they are reunited 25 years later?Cameron Spark’s life is falling apart. He is separated from his wife, and a
Take in the world of T2, one of Australia's most popular tea shops, and learn about how tea gets from field to cup, different flavors, and recipes for dishes infused with teaT2 founder and CEO Maryann
A medieval legend spawns an unhealthy cult, and a terrifying 13th case for Merrily WatkinsWhen autumn storms blast Hereford, centuries-old human bones are found among the roots of a tree blown down on
A guide for developing players looking to join professional ranksPlaying Tennis addresses the challenges experienced by developing players who are starting to play advanced competitive tennis and hopi
The inside story of working on Concorde and flying in the supersonic age of travelIn the era of Concorde, flying aboard this iconic aircraft was akin to being part of an elite club. Sally Armstrong re
A frank, funny, and insightful account of an Australian family's new life in ParisWhen Australian Jane Paech moves to Paris, her visions of afternoons in bijou bistros and bookshops on the Left Bank a
An approachable and engaging account of 450 years of savagery, treachery, triumph, and disasterStarting with the Great Schism in 1053 and ending with the discovery of the New World in 1492,A Clash of
The memoir of the man dubbed the "Vicar of Baghdad"Andrew White is something of a legend: a man of great charm and energy, whose personal suffering has not deflected him from his imp
A comparison between impoverished communities in UK and India explores the meaning of poverty today, questioning whether it's specific only to moneyWhat does poverty mean today? Writer Matthew Small s
After becoming firm "foodie friends" during the 2012 All Blacks end-of-year tour, Daisy Dagg and Amber Vito launched "The Rugby Pantry" Facebook page. It quickly ev
The glorious new novel from Jilly Cooper, featuring Rupert Campbell-Black and a raft of characters new and old, human and equine Everybody loves Jilly Cooper: 'Sex and horses: who could ask for more
The remarkable true story of SOE heroine Elaine Madden, told for the first timeAfter a tragic childhood among the Great War cemeteries of Flanders fields, a troubled young woman searches for love and
A nostalgic look at what it was like to be a housewife in the 1950sBeing a housewife in the 1950s was quite different than today. Women were expected to create a spotless home, delicious meals, and an
There's far more to vintage soccer programs than optimistic manager's notes, unreliable team sheets, and grudging opposition "pen pictures." Before the era of the standardized corpor
The fascinating story of the grand old lady, darling of the Dutch, and the largest vessel built in RotterdamThis book traces the distinguished career of the Holland America Line flagship Nieuw Amsterd
Once covered in forest, marsh, and fen, yet lush with farmland, Bedfordshire has been hit by wave after wave of invaders, each bringing their own tales which have become rooted in the oral tradition o
Kate is a collection of beautiful images from throughout Kate Bush's career. It includes outtakes from classic album shoots and never-before-seen photographs from The Dreaming and Hounds of Love sessi
A lavishly illustrated guide to London’s lesser-known cultural gemsNobody could deny that London is one of the most culturally and architecturally rich places in the world. We cannot think of it witho
Love, death, and politics in a time of great famine and hardship in IrelandThis is a novel based on the true story of the Great Famine in Ireland of 1840s. Historically accurate, it is a story of murd
The stories behind the music with an album by album analysis, accompanied by images from many of the most well known contemporary rock photographers .The Who defined a generation and rocked the world.
A celebratory book and two documentaries about the famous aircraftIn the age of metal fuselages and wings how could an aircraft largely built of wood possibly become one of the most famous British air
A book and DVD set telling how crashes changed aviation, and made flying the safest form of modern travelThis slice of aviation history discusses the fearless test pilots and the very first commercial
Christmas is Maggie Beer's favorite time of year, a time for everything she loves—for hugs from the grandchildren, for giving, and for creating special memories. But most of all, it is a time for fami
Welcome to the pleasure dome! Desserts are all about pleasure—and what's life without it?Acclaimed chef Christine Manfield believes that desserts should appeal to all the senses. They should be utterl
An evocative account by Paul French, author of the acclaimed Midnight in Peking, of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist BeijingThrough portraits of eight White Russians, Americans, and Eu
Katie Maguire hunts down a serial killer in county Cork, in her fourth terrifying crime thrillerIt is a sunny Saturday in county Cork, and an Irish wedding is in full swing. Drunk uncles are toasting
Chilling, disturbing, and terrifyingly believable, an extraordinary thriller by one of the most exciting new voices in crime fictionWhen an old man is found dead on the road—seemingly run over by a Hu
The War on Journalism is a harrowing story of megalomaniac press barons, conspiracies, sackings, cutbacks, and self-censoring journalists, cowed by what legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh
The long-awaited memoir of one of the world’s most popular contemporary classical composersThe Welsh musician Karl Jenkins is the UK's most popular contemporary composer, and one of the world’s most c