In Christopher Moore''s ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature. The good-looking one is one-hundred-year-old ex…
''The Reluctant Mage is one of those rare tales that keep you entertained from beginning to end'' - sfbook.com''Top-notch fantasy . . . a masterclass writer'' - SFFWORLDIt''s been…
At the end of the Great War, Andreas Pum has lost a leg but at least he has a medal and a barrel-organ which he plays on the streets of Vienna. At first the simple-minded veteran…
Painting and sculpture have inspired great poetry, but so also have photography, calligraphy, tapestry and folk art. Included here are poems celebrating Leonardo da Vinci''s '…
New title in Kew’s luxury gift book seriesA celebration of the huge form and variety of trees The botanical paintings in each book offer a glimpse into some of the treasures in…
This accessible book comprises a collection of 80 tried-and-tested exercises, with guidelines for applying them and advice for devising new ones. Liesl Silverstone offers a…
Beautiful celebration of the Mat Collishaw exhibition at the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2023 Features photographs of Even to the End, a…
When a person is subject to the Mental Health Act, many of his or her principal rights are taken away. It is the function of the nearest relative to compensate for that loss. This…
Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times..It seems that Flavia''s tutor, Aristo, has committed a terrible crime - attempting to murder Flavia''s own…
This book is an enriching Yeats companion to the work of one of the world’s great poets. Its iconography illuminates the poems and the life.
A reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans.
An eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.
A major reassessment, based on hitherto unpublished manuscript material, of a disease whose history has attracted more myths and misunderstandings than any other.