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Night Sky Almanac 2025 : A Stargazer's Guide
A splendid present for anyone captivated by the celestial realm above. Embark on a journey through the constellations as they traverse the seasons with this exquisite celestial companion from the esteemed Astronomy experts at Collins. Aided by lucid monthly calendars and charts, you shall...- £9.99 GBP
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Station Eleven
One of The New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyA dreamy atmospheric novel set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse. Emily St John Mandel's Station Eleven is now an HBO Max original TV series. What was lost in the collapse:...- £9.99 GBP
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The King of Elfland's Daughter
With awe, he juxtaposed the fleeting mortal realm against the serene tranquillity of his Elfland abode. There, time's passage was more leisurely than the creeping shadows of earthly dwellings, each moment lingering until every creature had savoured its full essence. Lord Dunsany's 'The King...- £9.99 GBP
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Impossible Creatures : INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
`There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell. Wondrous invention, marvellous writing.' - Michael Morpurgo `A book stuffed full of fantastical, magical delight, and a world of richly imagined wonder' - Cressida Cowell * BRITISH BOOK AWARDS CHILDREN'S FICTION BOOK...- £8.99 GBP
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Death in Spring
Soaringly beautiful, urgent and disturbing... A masterpiece.' Colm T�ib�n, from the introduction'Dark and beautiful and brilliant' Sarah Moss, author of Ghost Wall Death in Spring is a dark and dream-like tale of a teenage boy's coming of age in a remote village in the...- £9.99 GBP
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional'A compelling mediation on the power of running and a fascinating insight into the life of this internationally bestselling writer. A perfect reading companion for runners. In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami...- £9.99 GBP
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O Caledonia : The beloved classic, for fans of I CAPTURE THE CASTLE and Shirley Jackson, with an introduction by Maggie O'Farrell
I once decided to become friends with someone on the sole basis that she named O Caledonia as her favourite book' Maggie O'Farrell 'A sparky, funny work of genius and one of the best least-known novels of the 20th Century' Ali Smith 'Funny, surprising,...- £9.99 GBP
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The History of England's Cathedrals
The first history of all the English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster � England's sixty-two Anglican and Catholic cathedrals are some of our most iconic buildings, attracting millions of worshippers and visitors every year. Yet although much...- £20.00 GBP
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The Swimmer : The Wild Life of Roger Deakin
BEST BOOK OF 2023 ACCORDING TO THE NEWSTATESMAN AND OBSERVER'The Swimmer is a wonderful, original achievement; teeming with stories, glittering with images, and experimental in form and tone' Robert MacfarlaneRoger Deakin, author of the immortal Waterlog, was a man of many parts: maverick ad-man,...- £10.99 GBP
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Queer Villains of Myth and Legend
Every good hero needs a villain! Explore the hidden world of magnetic and mysterious villains, often cast aside and misunderstood in tales of mythology and folklore. Through the pages of Queer Villains of Myth and Legend, discover a diverse community of fascinating characters, ranging...- £16.99 GBP
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A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century
Immerse yourself in the tumultuous tapestry of 14th century Europe, where chivalry and catastrophe danced a delicate waltz. In "A Distant Mirror," Barbara W. Tuchman masterfully weaves a narrative that contrasts the grandeur of crusades and soaring cathedrals with the grim realities of plague,...- £12.99 GBP
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Klara and the Sun : The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
Kazuo Ishiguro's 'Klara and the Sun' has taken the literary world by storm, clinching the top spot on the Sunday Times Bestseller list and earning a coveted place on the Booker Prize longlist. Even Barack Obama couldn't resist adding this gem to his summer...- £9.99 GBP
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A Wizard of Earthsea : The First Book of Earthsea
Embark on a spellbinding journey with the inaugural instalment of Earthsea, now available in a sumptuous hardback edition. Complete your literary treasure trove with The Tombs of Atuan, The Furthest Shore, and Tehanu, all adorned with Charles Vess's captivating illustrations. Acclaimed authors Neil Gaiman...- £14.99 GBP
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A Day of Fallen Night
A spellbinding masterpiece hailed as 'a magnificent, sweeping epic' by Jennifer Saint, the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Ariadne. Samantha Shannon, lauded as 'simply a master of the genre' by C. S. Pacat, returns to the enthralling world of her Sunday Times and New York...- £9.99 GBP
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The Virago Book Of Witches
Beware the women who are called witches, or those who claim the name for themselves... Banshees - a howling night-witch and harbinger of death; She-devils - Lilith and her daughters; or Bitches - Hecate, whose chariot is drawn by dogs. Alluring women, enchantresses, seekers...- £10.99 GBP
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The Explorer : WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD
Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell ... _______________Winner of the Children's Book PrizeWinner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2017Winner of the London Book Fair Children's Travel Book of the Year_______________'I loved The Explorer' - Jacqueline Wilson'Rundell is now unarguably in the FIRST...- £7.99 GBP
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Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera, masterfully translated by Edith Grossman, is a captivating exploration of desire and the enduring nature of love. This Penguin Modern Classics edition invites readers to unravel the complexities of human emotions. At the heart of...- £9.99 GBP
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The Treeline : The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
A ground-breaking and beautifully written investigation into the Arctic Treeline with an urgent environmental message. 'Evocative, wise and unflinching' Jay Griffiths, author of WildThe Arctic treeline is the frontline of climate change, where the trees have been creeping towards the pole for fifty years...- £10.99 GBP
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A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth : 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
Winner of the Royal Society Science Book. 'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer' - The TimesFor billions of years, Earth was an inhospitably alien place - covered with churning seas, slowly crafting its landscape through...- £10.99 GBP
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Scattered All Over the Earth
*From the author of The Last Children of Tokyo*A mind-expanding, cheerfully dystopian novel about friendship, difference and what it means to belong, by a National Book Award-winning novelist. Welcome to the not-too-distant future. Japan, having vanished into the sea, is now remembered as 'the...- £9.99 GBP
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Volt Rush : The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green
A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new world and as Sanderson makes clear, we are capable of making it a better one than the dirty and dangerous planet we've come to take for granted.'�Bill...- £10.99 GBP
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Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to British Birds
Comedian Bill Bailey presents a witty and intimate exploration of his beloved British birds in this delightful pocket-sized paperback. Brimming with personal anecdotes, quirky observations, and Bailey's own charming illustrations, this guide is a must-have for both novice birdwatchers and seasoned twitchers alike. From...- £14.99 GBP
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Notes from the Burning Age
Claire North, one of the most inventive scribes of our era, presents a remarkable vision of what's to come in this extraordinary tale. Hailed as "one of the best books I've read in recent years" by Adrian Tchaikovsky, it delivers a potent emotional wallop....- £9.99 GBP
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Blitz Spirit : 'Fascinating' -Tom Hanks
An utterly fascinating book - conversations and human behaviours recorded in real time' Tom Hanks'Fascinating ' Elizabeth Day'A hugely affecting and absorbing read.' The Bookseller'Finally, a book that is proving very therapeutic in these difficult times... Full of doubt, fear, anger and rueful comedy,...- £10.99 GBP
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A Moveable Feast
Hemingway's captivating memoir of living in Paris during the twenties. 'If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast'Hemingway's...- £9.99 GBP
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Extremophile
In a near-future London ravaged by climate collapse, Charlie and Parker lead double lives. By day, they're biohackers; by night, they're punk rockers. Their dodgy astronomy website, Zodiac Code, funds their lifestyle, supplemented by Charlie's custom-made biological augmentations for London's underground elements. They navigate...- £20.00 GBP
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Cloistered : My Years as a Nun
Catherine Coldstream's 'Cloistered: My Years as a Nun' is a deeply touching memoir that has captivated readers, including acclaimed author Mark Haddon. This poignant narrative, which was featured as a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, offers a vivid portrayal of life within...- £20.00 GBP
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I am Oliver the Otter : A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Riverbanks
A heart-warming, rhyming story about a little otter called Oliver, written by bestselling poet Pam Ayres, author of The Last Hedgehog. Come on down to the riverbank, and discover a wild and wonderful world . . . Oliver the otter is happy enough living...- £7.99 GBP
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The Golden Thread : How Fabric Changed History
** FEATURED AS A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK ** Hailed as 'captivating' by THE SPECTATOR and 'a subtly feminist narrative' by the SUNDAY TIMES, this book offers a unique perspective on world history through the lens of textiles. NATURE lauds it as...- £12.99 GBP
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The Lost Fairy Tales : Fearless girls around the world
If damsels in distress and prissy princesses give you cause for despair then look no further . . . Have you ever heard the tale of Bella and the Bear, from Sweden? What about the story of Maru-me and the wrestler, from Japan? Dive...- £9.99 GBP
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Vincent van Gogh: The Starry Night 2025 Artisan Art Vegan Leather Diary Planner - Page to View with Notes
Flame Tree's Artisan Art Diaries come in a diverse array of hues, perfectly tailored to complement any mood or occasion. These exquisite diaries boast embossed covers adorned with renowned artworks, complemented by beautifully decorated edges. The standard format offers a week-to-view layout on one...- £10.99 GBP
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William Morris: Seaweed 2025 Artisan Art Vegan Leather Diary Planner - Page to View with Notes
Flame Tree's Artisan Art Diaries offer a range of vibrant hues to match any mood, featuring renowned artworks embossed on the covers and exquisitely decorated edges. The standard format presents a week's overview on one page, with a lined page opposite for jotting down...- £10.99 GBP
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Embers of the Hands : Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
A captivating exploration that illuminates the multifaceted tapestry of the Viking Age, this work transcends the familiar archetypes of marauding warriors to unveil the rich diversity of individuals who shaped this extraordinary era. With each page radiating profound insights, this masterpiece transports readers beyond...- £25.00 GBP
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The Forager's Almanac : A year of sustainable foraging, wildcraft and recipes
Immerse yourself in the rhythms of nature with this month-by-month foraging guide. Learn how to accurately identify wild plants, harvest them at their peak, and utilize them in delectable recipes and soothing wildcrafting projects. Each plant is accompanied by photography to aid in precise...- £16.99 GBP
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Amazing Animals with Astonishing Jobs
A funny and fascinating guide to the world of working animals -�packed with astonishing facts! Is your doctor a donkey? Is your postman a platypus? Probably not, that would be . . . amazing! But bee-lieve it or not, many animals do have jobs....- £7.99 GBP
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Chasing Fog : Finding Enchantment in a Cloud
Nell Frizzell proclaims it 'A delight for anyone whose heart races at the sight of dawn, dusk and hazy light.' Initially, Laura Pashby did not seek out fog – fog found her. Liminal, transformative and increasingly elusive – far from a mere cloud of...- £18.99 GBP
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The Diary of a Bookseller
Love, Nina meets Black Books: a wry and hilarious account of life in Scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there'The Diary Of A Bookseller is warm (unlike Bythell's freezing-cold shop) and funny, and deserves to become one...- £10.99 GBP
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Saints : A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Storyland and Wild, comes a sweeping new legendary of miracles, magic, human frailty and heroic strength. Illustrated with over thirty original paper cutouts by the author. 'Jeffs writes beautifully, erring just on the right side of florid,...- £30.00 GBP
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The Line of Beauty
One of the New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st CenturyWinner of the Man Booker Prize, The Line of Beauty is a classic novel about class, politics and sexuality in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s Britain. In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest...- £10.99 GBP
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The Healing Home and Garden : Reimagining spaces for optimal wellbeing
Are you tired of formulaic interiors and following trends? Do you long for a home that expresses who you truly are, that's a sanctuary from our 24/7 lifestyles dominated by technology?The Healing Home & Garden will help you to:- Take an objective look at...- £16.99 GBP
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Persuasion
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. At twenty-seven, Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic...- £16.99 GBP
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Late Light : WINNER OF THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING
Late Light brings the refreshing perspective of someone who goes from seeing England as a foreign place to someone who deeply studies its secret wonders. An astonishing read.' - Amy Liptrot, The OutrunThis is a book about falling in love with vanishing thingsLate Light...- £10.99 GBP
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