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The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame

''Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.''So says Rat to Mole, as he introduces him to the…

The Strange Order Of Things - Antonio Damasio

''Damasio undertakes nothing less than a reconstruction of the natural history of the universe ... [A] brave and honest book'' The New York Times Book ReviewThe Strange Order of…

The War of the Worlds - Herbert George Wells

''Cities, nations, civilization, progress-it''s all over. That game''s up. We''re beat.''One of the most important and influential invasion narratives ever written, The War of the…

Harry Potter: The Mini Book of Characters - Jody Revensonová

Always have the onscreen secrets and stories of your favorite characters from the Wizarding World films in your back pocket with Harry Potter: The Mini Book of Characters!Harry…

The Return of the Prodigal Son - Henri J.M. Nouwen

In this Church Times ''Top 100 Best Christian Book'', a chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt’s painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, catapulted Henri Nouwen…

Beastly Things - Donna Leon

‘The book is written with that depth of thought about crime and humanity that characterises the best of Leon’s work.’ Independent‘[A] fine, atmospheric novel…Twenty-on

POP. 1280 - Jim Thompson

With a new introduction by Charlie Higson''Fantastic ... in my book Jim Thompson is still the greatest crime writer'' Jo Nesbo''The best suspense writer going, bar none'' NEW YORK…

Peace - Garry Disher

*** LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD ****** A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME PICK OF THE MONTH ***''A scorchingly good novel'' - MICHAEL ROBOTHAM''Disher is the gold standard for…

Shadow King - Lauren Johnson

A thrilling new account of the tragic life and troubled times of Henry VI. ''The best life of Henry VI now in print'' DAN JONES. ''Vivid, absorbing and richly detailed'' HELEN…

Hadrian's Wall - Adrian Goldsworthy

A beautifully produced account of the history and importance of Hadrian''s Wall, by a bestselling author and expert on Ancient Rome. Located at the far-flung and wild edge of the…

Harrap’s Wild Flowers - Simon Harrap

This comprehensive work covers every species wild flower that you might encounter in Britain and Ireland, highlighting key features to allow identification with confidence.Wild…

Dark Calories - Dr Catherine Shanahan

''Mind-blowing - will change the way you eat forever.'' Davinia Taylor, Sunday Times number one bestselling author of It''s Not a Diet and Hack Your HormonesDid you know that…

A Girl Called Justice: The Smugglers' Secret - Elly Griffiths

Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, is back for her second spine-tingling adventure! For fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Enid Blyton.When Justice returns for…

The Plant Lover's Guide to Snowdrops - Naomi Slade

Snowdrops have a delicate, quiet beauty. Their white bell-shaped petals are striking alone and in a swath, and they are a harbinger of spring. The Plant Lover’s Guide to Snowdrops…

Stories for Bedtime - Enid Blyton

A dreamy collection of tales by the world''s best-loved storyteller. Perfect for children aged 5 and up! From adventures with sleepy giants to bedtime stories about how Bobs the…