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Kindred : The ground-breaking masterpiece
Brace yourself for a groundbreaking masterpiece soon to grace Disney+ as a major television series. Octavia E. Butler's "Kindred" is a tour de force that has left an indelible mark on literature, earning accolades from the likes of the New York Times and The...- £9.99 GBP
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Not the End of the World : Surprising facts, dangerous myths and hopeful solutions for our future on planet Earth
Prepare to have your perspective on our planet's most pressing environmental challenges completely transformed. This groundbreaking book not only illuminates these issues but also reveals how we can collectively tackle them. ** A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER ** 'Absolutely essential' - MARGARET ATWOOD...- £10.99 GBP
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This Is Happiness
Nominated for Best Novel in the Irish Book Awards and in contention for the 2020 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, this work comes from the pen of Niall Williams, whose previous novel 'History of the Rain' earned a place on the Man Booker...- £9.99 GBP
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Unruly : A History of England's Kings and Queens
This festive season, delve into the captivating tale of our origins with David Mitchell's 'Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens'. The beloved comedian offers a witty and insightful journey through the annals of royal history, examining the privileged and powerful with his...- £10.99 GBP
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The Bell in the Lake : The Sister Bells Trilogy Vol. 1: The Times Historical Fiction Book of the Month
"Love, suspense, nature and superstition are woven together in this powerful novel" MAJA LUNDE, author of The History of Bees"Lars Mytting writes with an insight, empathy and integrity few others can match" JO NESBO"An exquisitely atmospheric novel . . . The Bell in the...- £9.99 GBP
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The Landscape Painter's Workbook : Essential Studies in Shape, Composition, and Color Volume 6
Mitchell Albala's "The Landscape Painter's Workbook" serves as an indispensable, hands-on guide to mastering the essential techniques and elements of landscape painting. This comprehensive volume, penned by the renowned landscape artist, teacher, and author, offers a step-by-step journey through his approach to the genre....- £19.99 GBP
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Painting Calm : Connect to nature through the art of watercolour
Discover inner peace and contentment through the soothing art of watercolour painting in this enchanting instructional guide by Inga Buividavice, a passionate nature enthusiast, educator, and artist. The therapeutic benefits of artistic expression, particularly painting, are well-documented for enhancing mental wellbeing. This process allows...- £14.99 GBP
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Britain After Rome : The Fall and Rise, 400 to 1070
The discovery of an immense trove of exquisite gold military artefacts in a Staffordshire field has cast a spotlight on the enigmatic era of 7th and 8th century Britain. These objects, clearly the product of an advanced, affluent, and highly militarised society, raise countless...- £12.99 GBP
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The Bookshop, The Draper, The Candlestick Maker : A History of the High Street
Acclaimed food historian Annie Gray delves into the fascinating history of Britain's iconic high streets, illuminating these beloved public spaces with her engaging and entertaining narrative. Greg Jenner, the queen of food historians, praises Gray's work as "illuminating and entertaining," while Tessa Boase commends...- £22.00 GBP
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Book Nooks : Inspired Ideas for Cozy Reading Corners and Stylish Book Displays
Home is where the books are.�This inspiring home decor book is brimming with photos of cozy places to read and creative ways to display books at home. For stylish bookworms and bookish stylists, this covetable home d�cor book merges the literary appeal of Jane...- £19.99 GBP
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Frightful Folklore of North America : Bloodcurdling Tales from the Panama Canal to the North Pole
This exquisitely illustrated tome presents spine-chilling legends and folklore spanning from Canada to Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast, encompassing Native American tales, settlers' accounts, African-American legends, as well as ghost stories and contemporary narratives of cryptids, aliens, and a smattering...- £19.99 GBP
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Green Living Made Easy : 101 Eco Tips, Hacks and Recipes to Save Time and Money
Acclaimed author Jane Dunn, of Jane's Patisserie, hails the tips and tricks within as "just brilliant." This eco-friendly compendium, penned by Sunday Times bestselling author and Great British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle, offers 101 home-hacks, tips, and recipes that are kind to our...- £10.99 GBP
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The World-Ending Fire : The Essential Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry stands apart from contemporary writers, a true anachronism whose life and work embody the best of radical America. In the wake of Donald Trump's election, we urgently need to rediscover this essential part of our nation's story. Few can emulate Berry's way...- £10.99 GBP
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Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith
The reigning Queen of Classics' Spectator'Mary Beard is the best in the business' Dan Snow'Excellent' Guardian'Enthralling' Sunday TimesBritain's most famous classicist asks: what are civilisations?Central to this huge question are the ways in which we have depicted the human and the divine from prehistory...- £12.99 GBP
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The Accidental Garden : Gardens, Wilderness and the Space In Between
Part memoir, part naturescape and part gardening book ... there is also something much rarer in this book: wisdom. What a treat' The Times'Delightful ... Mabey is the doyen of UK nature writing' New Statesman'Our greatest nature writer' New ScientistWe regard gardens as our...- £12.99 GBP
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Islands of Mercy : From the bestselling author of The Gustav Sonata
A hell of a read' Sunday Times'Triumphant, and beautifully told...one of the best novelists writing today' Sara Collins, GuardianAll must gamble with their fate. But not all can win... In the city of Bath, in the year 1865 Jane Adeane, renowned for her restorative...- £9.99 GBP
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Clean & Green : 101 Hints and Tips for a More Eco-Friendly Home
Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth - from tricky stains to descaling kettles. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning tips and hacks will help you take...- £10.99 GBP
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Autumn Feast : Nature's Harvest
Discover the wonder of autumn and learn how wildlife prepares for the colder months ahead with this heart-warming non-fiction picture book. The wind is blowing. Golden leaves are falling. Animals are busy gathering food to store away. It's time to celebrate nature during the...- £12.99 GBP
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The Underworld : Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets. ______________________________________________'Masterful and mesmerizing . . . an irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral...- £10.99 GBP
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The Hard Way : Discovering the Women Who Walked Before Us
The Hard Way is a powerful manifesto for women who long to walk alone - and safely - in the countryside' Dr. Sharon Blackie, author of If Women Rose RootedWhy is it radical for women to walk alone in the countryside, when men have...- £16.99 GBP
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Notebook
Sure, sex is great, but have you ever cracked open a new notebook and written something on the first page with a really nice pen?The story behind Notebook starts with a minor crime: the theft of Tom Cox's rucksack from a Bristol pub in...- £9.99 GBP
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I Bought a Mountain : The Re-discovered Nature Classic
WITH A FOREWORD BY PATRICK BARKHAMAnd an essay by Welsh hill farmer, Dafydd Morris-Jones'One of the great no-holds-barred life-adventures in the wilds of the British landscape.' ADAM NICOLSONWritten on the eve of the Second World War, this memoir tells the remarkable story of how...- £10.99 GBP
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Lark Rise to Candleford
Flora Thompson's immortal trilogy, containing "Lark Rise", "Over To Candleford" and "Candleford Green", is a heartwarming portrayal of country life at the close of the 19th century. This story of three closely related Oxfordshire communities - a hamlet, the nearby village and a small...- £9.99 GBP
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The Armourer's House
Step into the gritty and vibrant world of 16th century London through the eyes of young Tamsyn. When her grandmother passes away, Tamsyn must leave her rural home to live with her uncle, a skilled armourer in the heart of the bustling city. As...- £16.99 GBP
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Edinburgh : Picturesque Notes
A brand-new edition of the vintage travel classic by Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in 1878 and now re-issued by Manderley Press, with an introduction by Alexander McCall Smith and a cover illustration by Iain McIntosh.- £16.99 GBP
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The Book of the Barn Owl
Venture into the nocturnal realm of one of Britain's most beloved birds with Sally Coulthard's captivating exploration of the barn owl. This enchanting guide unveils the secrets of these ethereal creatures, shedding light on their mysterious lives after nightfall. Praised for its engaging prose...- £9.99 GBP
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The Hedgehog Handbook
Uncover the fascinating world of one of nature's most endearing creatures with 'The Hedgehog Handbook'. This delightful book delves into the intriguing life of the hedgehog, unveiling its quirky habits, remarkable adaptations, and the indelible mark it has left on our cultural landscape. From...- £9.99 GBP
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Mrs Dalloway (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)
Immerse yourself in a revolutionary masterpiece of 20th-century literature that delves into the intricate workings of a woman's mind over the course of a single day. Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs Dalloway' offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Clarissa Dalloway as she meticulously prepares...- £8.99 GBP
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To The Lighthouse (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)
Immerse yourself in one of Virginia Woolf's most celebrated works, now available in a stunning new Vintage Classics edition. As Greta Gerwig attests, "Her prose reshaped my mind irreversibly." The narrative unfolds with the Ramsay family and their coterie of friends at their annual...- £8.99 GBP
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Forbidden Notebook
Out running an errand, Valeria Cossati gives in to a sudden impulse - she buys a shiny black notebook. She starts keeping a diary in secret, recording her concerns about her daughter, the constant churn of the domestic routine and her fears that her...- £9.99 GBP
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The Siege Of Krishnapur : Winner of the Booker Prize
Crowned with the 1973 Booker Prize, this novel poses a thought-provoking question: Are we truly the pinnacle of civilisation, or merely the fading embers of past glories? The year is 1857, and the tranquil town of Krishnapur sits uneasily on the vast North Indian...- £9.99 GBP
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The Palace : From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of History at Hampton Court
Step inside the grand halls and intimate chambers of Hampton Court Palace, where the stories of 500 years of British royalty unfold. In this captivating historical account, Gareth Russell takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the palace's storied past, from the tumultuous Tudor...- £10.99 GBP
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Nature Imprinted : A Complete Guide to Lino Printing, with 10 Nature-Inspired Designs
Capture the beautiful natural world with printmaking linocut blocks from Inky Dog Studio's Jane Spink. Learn to make your own linocut blocks of the world all around you. Jane Spink, founder of dynamic and successful Inky Dog Studio, shares her working process for creating...- £19.99 GBP
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Gossip from the Forest : The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales
Fairytales are one of our earliest and most vital cultural forms, and forests one of our most ancient landscapes. Both evoke a similar sensation in us - we find them beautiful and magical, but also spooky, sometimes horrifying. In this fascinating book, Maitland argues...- £10.99 GBP
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is an enchanting memoir that transports readers to the sun-drenched landscapes of 1930s Spain. With lyrical prose, Laurie Lee recounts his transformative journey as a wandering 19-year-old violinist, earning his keep by playing folk tunes in humble...- £9.99 GBP
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Wild Guide Scotland : Hidden places, great adventures & the good life including southern Scotland (second edition)
Unlock the secrets of Scotland's wild and untamed landscapes with the "Wild Guide Scotland." This meticulously researched guidebook unveils over 900 hidden gems, from majestic mountains and mystical glens to shimmering lochs and cascading waterfalls. Discover lost ruins steeped in history, ancient castles shrouded...- £18.99 GBP
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Short Walks to Curious Places : Exploring 50 of Britain's Ancient Sites, Myths and Legends
Unlock the secrets of Britain's captivating countryside with "Short Walks to Curious Places." This meticulously crafted guide whisks you away on 50 extraordinary journeys, each leading to a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. From ancient stone circles steeped in myth to breathtaking vistas...- £20.00 GBP
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British Trees : A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species
Embark on a captivating journey through the verdant landscapes of the British Isles with "British Trees: A photographic guide to every common species." This meticulously crafted volume is a treasure trove of knowledge, inviting you to explore the rich tapestry of tree species that...- £16.99 GBP
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Fen, Bog and Swamp : A Short History of Peatland Destruction and its Role in the Climate Crisis
Delve into the captivating yet sobering world of wetlands with Annie Proulx's "Fen, Bog and Swamp". This non-fiction masterpiece takes readers on a riveting journey through the environmental history of these vital ecosystems, unveiling their systematic destruction and its catastrophic consequences. Proulx weaves a...- £9.99 GBP
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Ten Birds That Changed the World
Throughout the annals of human existence, our lives have been inextricably intertwined with those of our feathered companions. We've pursued and tamed them for sustenance, revered them in our lore and spiritual practices, harnessed their natural bounty, and drawn boundless inspiration from their presence...- £10.99 GBP
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The Hobbit
This authoritative paperback edition boasts nine illustrations and two maps crafted by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, accompanied by a preface penned by Christopher Tolkien. Meet Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who relishes his cosy, unassuming existence, seldom venturing beyond the larder of his hobbit-hole in Bag...- £8.99 GBP
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The Priory of the Orange Tree : THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION
Behold, a literary sensation that has captivated readers worldwide! In this breathtaking epic, a fractured realm teeters on the precipice of calamity. The Queendom of Inys, bereft of an heir, faces an ancient foe stirring from its slumber. Hailed as 'epic' by The Guardian,...- £10.99 GBP
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