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The Gallows Pole
Prepare to be enthralled by the BBC TV series adaptation, helmed by Shane Meadows and featuring Tom Burke, George MacKay, and Thomas Turgoose. This gripping tale, which clinched the 2018 Walter Scott Prize, has been lauded by literary luminaries. Pat Barker hails it as...- £9.99 GBP
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In All Weathers : A Journey Through Rain, Fog, Wind, Ice and Everything In Between
From the howling winds of Skye to the fen-sucked fogs of East Anglia, explore the power and beauty of British weather in all its wild and stormy forms. �`Beautifully written, wonderfully immersive and utterly life-affirming. This book glows with a rare light.' Julian Hoffman`In...- £16.99 GBP
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Your Wild and Precious Life : On grief, hope and rebellion
My son's death will never make sense to me. But it has taught me that it's possible to find meaning, collectively and individually, in the loss of what we love. And in finding them, transform. Resilience is a seed that we all bear inside...- £16.99 GBP
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Wild Woman : Empowering Stories from Women who Work in Nature
An engaging blend of conservation stories and humorous, personal anecdotes from Philippa Forrester about women who, like her, choose to live and work in the wild. Surviving in the wilderness has long been associated with men, and conservation and environmental biology have traditionally been...- £18.99 GBP
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The Romanovs : The Story of Russia and its Empire 1613-1918
The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did they lose it all?This is the intimate story of twenty tsars...- £14.99 GBP
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The Watkins Book of English Folktales
This is a golden treasury of over one hundred English folktales�captured in the form they were first collected in past centuries. Read these classic tales as they would have been told when storytelling was a living art�- when the audience believed in boggarts and...- £14.99 GBP
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
*PRE-ORDER HARUKI MURAKAMI'S NEW NOVEL, THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS, NOW*Toru Okada's cat has disappeared. His wife is growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has recently been receiving. As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy...- £10.99 GBP
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Beloved
In Toni Morrison's haunting masterpiece, 'Beloved', we encounter Sethe, a woman who has escaped the shackles of slavery at Sweet Home farm. Yet, despite the physical distance, she remains tethered to the unspeakable atrocities of her past. The spectral presence of her deceased daughter,...- £9.99 GBP
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Nights at the Circus
Sophie Fevvers, the darling of European high society, captivates audiences with her extraordinary aerial performances. But a tantalising question lingers: is she truly part swan, or merely an elaborate hoax? As the star attraction of Colonel Kearney's circus, Fevvers has enchanted royalty and inspired...- £9.99 GBP
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The House of the Spirits
Young Clara del Valle possesses extraordinary abilities—she can divine the future, animate inanimate objects, and glimpse into the realm of fortunes. Following her sister Rosa's enigmatic demise, Clara falls silent for nearly a decade. When she finally speaks, it's to declare her impending nuptials...- £9.99 GBP
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Labyrinth
In the sweltering heat of July 1209, Carcassonne witnesses the birth of a mystery. Young Alaïs Pelletier, merely seventeen, receives an enigmatic tome from her father. He insists it harbours the authentic Grail's secret. Though the peculiar symbols and words elude her comprehension, Alaïs...- £12.99 GBP
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Split Tooth
Shortlisted for the 2023-2024 Gordon Burn Prize and the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize, and crowned victor of the 2019 Indigenous Voices Award for Published Prose in English, this extraordinary debut novel blurs the lines between fact and fiction, reality and myth. Set in the...- £14.99 GBP
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Tormentil
�_~I can�_Tt face the big stuff so I comb the moors for a tiny yellow flower�_T �_" so begins Tormentil, the second poetry collection by Ian Humphreys. Set largely in the starkly beautiful West Yorkshire moorlands, these poems creep and bloom across geographies and...- £10.99 GBP
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Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies
Following on from the hugely popular Treasury of Folklore: Seas and Rivers and Woodlands and Forests comes Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies, an exploration of the mysteries of the stars, skies and heavens above. People have gazed up at the same stars for...- £14.99 GBP
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The Good Thieves
Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell ... _______________FOYLES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019From the winner of the Costa Children's Book Award_______________'An amazing adventure story, told with sparkling style and sleight of hand' - Jacqueline Wilson'Read everything she writes' - Daily Mail_______________Fresh off...- £7.99 GBP
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Collected Poems
A landmark new collection of poems from the author of Cider with RosieLaurie Lee is beloved for his writing on a lost rural world. His evocative poetry springs from his deep connection with nature, as he tracks the seasons changing and the years turning...- £20.00 GBP
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No Dig : Nurture Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less Effort
Work in partnership with nature to nurture your soil for healthy plants and bumper crops - without back-breaking effort!Have you ever wondered how to transform a weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden? Well now you can! By following the simple steps set out...- £30.00 GBP
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Behold, Orwell's magnum opus, now adorned in the exquisite Penguin Clothbound Classics series, featuring a cover crafted by the talented Coralie Bickford-Smith. This literary titan, recognised by the BBC as one of the '100 Novels that Shaped the World', presents a chilling axiom: 'He...- £16.99 GBP
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Anna Karenina
Immerse yourself in Tolstoy's masterful exploration of passion, fate, and human nature with this exquisite clothbound edition of Anna Karenina from Penguin Classics. At first glance, Anna Karenina appears to have it all: stunning looks, affluence, social standing, and a cherished son. Yet, a...- £25.00 GBP
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
Equally tragic, joyful and comical, Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez's masterpiece of magical realism, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a seamless blend of fantasy and reality, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa in Penguin Modern Classics. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez's great masterpiece is the story...- £9.99 GBP
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The Light in Everything : Shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal 2023
_______________'Original, compulsive, uplifting: this is another triumph for Balen' - Alex O'Connell, The Times Children's Book of the Week'Balen's best book yet: ambitious, funny, spirited, moving, heartfelt and bold all at once. She's a force to be reckoned with' - Ross Montgomery_______________From the author...- £7.99 GBP
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Lost Lanes West Country : 36 Glorious bike rides in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire
Jack Thurston, best-selling author of Lost Lanes series and presenter of the internationally acclaimed Bike Show, takes you on a freewheeling tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. Enjoy 36 of the best rural rides in...- £16.99 GBP
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Forget Me Not : Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain - WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION AND LONGLISTED FOR THE JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION. 'Enchanting. a joy to read.' JOANNA LUMLEY'Vibrant and vital.' CHRIS PACKHAM'Forget Me Not is a tonic.' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'Remarkable.' NELL FRIZZELL'A fierce, passionate stand...- £10.99 GBP
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The Nightingale : `The nature book of the year'
Wondering and wonderful. The nature book of the year.' JOHN LEWIS-STEMPEL'This lovely book is almost as thrilling as the bird's immortal song - balm for a troubled soul and a glimpse of paradise.' JOANNA LUMLEY______________________________Come to the forest, sit by the fireside and listen...- £10.99 GBP
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Kew - The Magic of Mushrooms : Fungi in folklore, superstition and traditional medicine
Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers....- £14.99 GBP
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The Draw of the Sea
WINNER OF THE HOLYER AN GO AWARD 2023 Wyl Menmuir's The Draw of the Sea is a beautifully written and deeply moving portrait of the sea and the people whose livelihoods revolve around it, examining the ephemeral but universal pull the sea holds over...- £9.99 GBP
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Exiles : Three Island Journeys
A luminous exploration of exile - the people who have experienced it, and the places they inhabit - from the award-winning travel writer and author of The Immeasurable World and The Moor. 'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.'EDMUND DE WAAL'Atkins...- £10.99 GBP
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Trieste
Jan Morris (then James) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of the Second World War. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and memories. Here, her thoughts on a host of...- £10.99 GBP
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The Garden Jungle : or Gardening to Save the Planet
**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** The Garden Jungle is a wonderful introduction to the hundreds of small creatures with whom welive cheek-by-jowl and of the myriad ways that we can encourage them to thrive. The Garden Jungle is about the wildlife that lives right under our...- £9.99 GBP
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Ravenous : How to get ourselves and our planet into shape
WINNER OF THE ANDR� SIMON FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS AWARDS 2024THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Brilliant - a must read' Tim Spector'Ravenous is a truly important book ... we need a food revolution to ensure children don't go hungry, eat...- £10.99 GBP
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The Grapes of Wrath
I've done my damndest to rip a reader's nerves to rags, I don't want him satisfied.' Shocking and controversial when it was first published, The Grapes of Wrath is Steinbeck's Pultizer Prize-winning epic of the Joad family, forced to travel west from Dust Bowl...- £9.99 GBP
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The Road
Hailed as one of the finest literary works of the 21st century, The Road paints a bleak portrait of a post-apocalyptic America. In this Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, Cormac McCarthy guides us through a desolate landscape where a father and his young son embark on...- £9.99 GBP
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Parable of the Sower : the New York Times bestseller
Behold, a prescient masterpiece that has ascended to the lofty heights of the NEW YORK TIMES bestseller list. As Gloria Steinem astutely observes, "A dystopian novel penned in the past that begins to materialise in the present is far more chilling than one that...- £9.99 GBP
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Cloud Cuckoo Land
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST `A dazzling epic of love, war and the joy of books' Guardian `There is magic in this place . You just have to sit and breathe and wait and it will find you' Fifteenth-century Constantinople....- £10.99 GBP
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How Beautiful We Were
A finalist for the prestigious PEN/FAULKNER Award, this compelling narrative has been hailed as 'quietly devastating' by The New York Times and 'a David and Goliath story for our times' by O, The Oprah Magazine. Set in the imaginary African village of Kosawa, Imbolo...- £9.99 GBP
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A Death in the Parish : The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller
Prepare yourself for the eagerly anticipated second instalment in the Canon Clement Mystery series, a Sunday Times chart-topper that's captivated readers across the nation. Canon Daniel Clement returns to the fray, his parish still reeling from the murderous events that shattered their tranquility mere...- £18.99 GBP
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East : 120 Easy and Delicious Asian-inspired Vegetarian and Vegan recipes
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe perfect Christmas gift for foodies! Whether vegan, veggie or simply an avid home cook, this exquisitely designed cookbook is full of simple recipes that will have every recipient swooning. ________________________________Modern, vibrant, easy-to-make food. East is a must-have whether you're vegan,...- £20.00 GBP
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Veganistan : A Vegan Tour of the Middle East
Veganistan is a brand new volume from Sally Butcher following the silk trail started by Veggiestan and Persepolis. After the success of bestseller Veggiestan, Sally Butcher continues her gastronomic journey along the Silk Road with Veganistan. In response to many requests in her Peckham...- £22.00 GBP
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