Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix and The Actress, Asterix and the Class Act, Asterix and the Falling Sky
Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix and The Actress, Asterix ...
In this special collectors’ edition, three great Asterix al...

Asterix: Omnibus 5 - Asterix and the Cauldron, Asterix in Spain, Asterix and the Roman Agent
Asterix: Omnibus 5 - Asterix and the Cauldron, Asterix ...
This special collectors’ edition features books thirteen to...

Asterix: Omnibus 3 - Asterix and the Big Fight, Asterix in Britain, Asterix and the Normans
Asterix: Omnibus 3 - Asterix and the Big Fight, Asterix...
In this special collectors’ edition, books seven to nine ar...

Asterix: Omnibus 10 - Asterix and the Magic Carpet, Asterix and the Secret Weapon, Asterix and Obelix All at Sea
Asterix: Omnibus 10 - Asterix and the Magic Carpet, Ast...
In this special collectors’ edition, books 28 to 20 are bro...

Asterix: Omnibus 4 - Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield, Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix: Omnibus 4 - Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and...
In this special collectors’ edition, books ten to twelve ar...

Asterix: Omnibus 4 - Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield, Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix: Omnibus 4 - Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and...
In this special collectors’ edition, books ten to twelve ar...

Asterix: Omnibus 8 - Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium
Asterix: Omnibus 8 - Asterix and the Great Crossing, Ob...
In this special collectors’ edition, books 22 to 24 are bro...

Asterix: Asterix And The Actress - Album 31
Asterix: Asterix And The Actress - Album 31
The first new Asterix book for five years now appears in pap...

Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm - Beyond the Doors of Perception into the Dreaming of Earth
Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm - Beyond the ...
In Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm, Stephen Harrod...

Empires of the Sea - The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Empires of the Sea - The Siege of Malta, the Battle of ...
In 1521, Suleiman the Magnificent, Muslim ruler of the Ottom...

The White Cat and the Monk - A Retelling of the Poem 'Pangur Ban'
The White Cat and the Monk - A Retelling of the Poem 'P...
From the illustrator of Footpath Flowers, Sydney Smith, and ...

The Australian Disease - On the Decline of Love and the Rise of Non-Freedom: Short Black 1
The Australian Disease - On the Decline of Love and the...
‘Non-freedom to the Western mind is inevitably linked with ...

Tracery: Paige Sumblin Schnell and the Art of Southern Design - Paige Sumblin Schnell and the Art of Design
Tracery: Paige Sumblin Schnell and the Art of Southern ...
Featuring 19 homes from across the country, Tracery captures...

The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic - 25th Anniversary Edition
The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic and T...
Imagine a flat world, sitting on the backs of four elephants...

Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix And The Actress, Asterix And The Cl

The Story Of The Orchestra - Listen While You Learn About the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Music!

The Story Of The Orchestra - Listen While You Learn About the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Mus...

Eye-catching illustrations, an engaging text and delightful musical selections on an accompanying 70-minute CD lead children aged 8 to 12 (and parents too!) on an exciting and educational listen-while-you-learn tour through the instruments and music of the orchestra. – The Composers, name by name – Baroque – Classical – Romantic – Modern – - The Orchestra, instrument by instrument – String ...
The Fabric of the Cosmos - Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

The Fabric of the Cosmos - Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

‘A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas’ Financial Times’I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It manages to be both challenging and entertaining: it is highly recommended’ the Independent ‘(Greene) send(s) the reader’s imagination hurtling through the universe on an astonishing ride. As a popularizer of exquisitely abstract science, he is both a skilled and kindly explicator’ the New Yor...
David and Goliath - Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

David and Goliath - Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants

‘A feel-good extravaganza, nourishing both heart and mind … What unites the stories are the twin ideas that an advantage can sometimes be a disadvantage and that a disadvantage can sometimes be an advantage. Yet there is something more powerful and more uplifting that links them’ Kate Kellaway, Financial Times ’I devoured in a single reading’ Richard E. Grant ’When you read it, you fee...
The Hidden Reality - Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos

The Hidden Reality - Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos

Brian Greene’s The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos explores our most current scientific understanding of the universe, the ‘string theory’ that might hold the key to unifying nature’s laws, and our continuing quest to know more. There was a time when ‘universe’ meant all there is. Everything. Yet, as physicist Brian Greene’s extraordinary book shows, ou...
Lillian Armfield - How Australia's first female detective took on Tilly Devine and the Razor Gangs and changed the face of the force

Lillian Armfield - How Australia's first female detective took on Tilly Devine and the Razor Gangs and changed the face ...

An engaging account of an extraordinary, trailblazing woman – Australia’s first female detective – LILLIAN ARMFIELD is also the vivid and gripping story of the origins of Sydney’s organised crime underbelly. ’Special Constable’ Lillian Armfield was policing Sydney’s mean streets during some of the most dramatic years of crime in the city. By the late 1920s, eastern Sydney was the heartland...
The Complete & Unauthorized Guide to Vintage Barbie (R) Dolls - With Barbie (R), Ken (R), Francie (R), and Skipper (R) Fashions and the Whole Family

The Complete & Unauthorized Guide to Vintage Barbie (R) Dolls - With Barbie (R), Ken (R), Francie (R), and Skipper (R) F...

A required resource for all Barbie ® collectors, this completely revised and expanded edition features new images and updated prices, all in a handy, easy-to-carry-along format. Now over 1,200 beautiful color photos illustrate this complete listing of Barbie through her vintage years from 1959 to 1972, including her sister Skipper ® and their friends, relations, and pets. Ken ®, Midge ®, Allan...
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey - The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey - The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

‘Bright, breezy and unpretentious’ Guardian ’A loving and faithful portrait of Almina and her world’ Countryfile magazine * * * * * * The story of the real Downton Abbey, told by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, chatelaine of Highclere Castle where the phenomentally successful TV series was filmed. Lady Fiona Carnarvon became the chatelaine of Highclere Castle – the setting of the hit series Downton...
The Storm Weaver and the Sand

The Storm Weaver and the Sand

When the three runaways – Sal, Shilly and Skender – finally arrive at the remote island of the Haunted City, home of the Sky Wardens, Sal’s great-aunt, the Syndic, is determined to keep them under control. And if that means imprisonment, so be it. But the Syndic isn’t the least of Sal’s worries. The ghosts that live behind the ancient glass of the city are restless and no one knows why or wh...
Asterix: Omnibus 8 - Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium

Asterix: Omnibus 8 - Asterix and the Great Crossing, Obelix and Co, Asterix in Belgium

In this special collectors’ edition, books 22 to 24 are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE GREAT CROSSING, a storm blows Asterix and Obelix off course. Luckily they land on the shores of a Roman colony – or is it? Teepees, totems, gobbling birds: it’s not what they’re used to. Julius Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, graduate of the Latin School of Economics, to corru...
Command and Control - Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

Command and Control - Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

The documentary Command and Control, directed by Robert Kenner, finds its origins in Eric Schlosser’s book and continues to explore the little-known history of the management and safety concerns of America’s nuclear aresenal. The documentary will air on PBS’s American Experience on January 10th. A myth-shattering expose of America’s nuclear weapons Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosse...
The Right Way, The Wrong Way and the Railway - Great Victorian Rail Stories

The Right Way, The Wrong Way and the Railway - Great Victorian Rail Stories

The Right Way, the Wrong Way and the Railway takes a real ‘warts and all’ look at the Victorian Railways. Eight years in the making, this book abounds in history, humour, railway stuff-ups and the typical stupidity which often went with The Job. From the mysteries of safeworking to suburban shenanigans, from close shaves to the downright bizarre, this book has it all – right across the state –...
A History of the Crusades I - The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

A History of the Crusades I - The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

The first volume of Steven Runciman’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades ’On a February day in the year AD 638 the Caliph Omar entered Jerusalem, riding upon a white camel’ An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman’s A History of the Crusades overturned the traditional view of the Crusades as a romantic Christian adventure, and inste...
Four Seasons in Rome - On Twins, Insomnia and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

Four Seasons in Rome - On Twins, Insomnia and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome… `Four Seasons in Rome’ charts the repercussions of that day, describing Doerr’s varied adventures in one of the most enchanting cities in the world, and the first year of parenthood. He reads Pliny, Dante, and Keats – the chroniclers of Rome ...
The Daily Stoic - 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aureliu

The Daily Stoic - 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca,...

‘No role is so well suited to philosophy as the one you happen to be in right now.’ – Marcus Aurelius The Stoics’ unique blend of practicality and wisdom has been inspiring the most successful among us for centuries, from Roman Emperors to Barack Obama, and most recently via Ryan Holiday’s bestselling The Obstacle is the Way. If that book introduced readers to the idea that what is in the wa...
The Daily Stoic - 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

The Daily Stoic - 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

From the team that brought you The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, a beautiful daily devotional of Stoic meditations—an instant Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestseller. Why have history’s greatest minds—from George Washington to Frederick the Great to Ralph Waldo Emerson, along with today’s top performers from Super Bowl-winning football coaches to CEOs and celebrities—embraced...
Running with the Pack - Thoughts From the Road on Meaning and Mortality

Running with the Pack - Thoughts From the Road on Meaning and Mortality

‘Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.’ Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two – running and philosophising – are inextricably connected. In Running with the Pack he tells us about the most significant runs of his life – from the entire day he spent running as a bo...
Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix and The Actress, Asterix and the Class Act, Asterix and the Falling Sky

Asterix: Omnibus 11 - Asterix and The Actress, Asterix and the Class Act, Asterix and the Falling Sky

In this special collectors’ edition, three great Asterix albums are collected in one fabulous volume for the first time ever. In ASTERIX AND THE ACTRESS, Asterix and Obelix celebrate their joint birthday party – and some surprise guests have been invitied! ASTERIX AND THE CLASS ACT contains 14 stories, including tales of the day Asterix and Obelix were born (in the middle of a village fist fight...
Dinosaurs of the Upper Triassic and the Lower Jurassic - 25 Dinosaurs from 227-175 Million Years Ago

Dinosaurs of the Upper Triassic and the Lower Jurassic - 25 Dinosaurs from 227-175 Million Years Ago

Praise for ‘Dinosaurs on My Street’ by David West: ‘The illustrations are center stage …plenty of strong appeal for dinosaur buffs’ School Library Journal. A series about the prehistoric giants. This series of six books is for dinosaur enthusiasts and novices alike. It covers dinosaurs living in the six periods that make up the Mesozoic Age, which spanned prehistoric time from 250 million yea...
Far from the Tree - Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Far from the Tree - Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, a Books for a Better Life Award, and one of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of 2012, this masterpiece by the National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon features stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children, but also find profound meaning in doing so—“a brave, beautiful book that will ...
A History of the Crusades II - The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187

A History of the Crusades II - The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187

The second volume of Steven Runciman’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades ’There was magic about. Saladin himself was troubled by terrible dreams…’ Steven Runciman’s unrivalled history of the Crusades is a classic of learning and vivid, compelling storytelling, which brilliantly brings to life the personalities, battles, massacres, triumphs and follies of ...
THE DOCTOR AND THE PRINCESS/MIRACLE FOR THE NEUROSURGEON

THE DOCTOR AND THE PRINCESS/MIRACLE FOR THE NEUROSURGEON

The Doctor And The Princess – Scarlet WilsonAs a rule, Gabrielle Cartier prefers the title `Doctor’ to `Princess’. And when sexy surgeon Sullivan Darcy joins her humanitarian mission in the jungle, she’s desperate to explore their chemistry. Until sudden news of her brother’s abdication means Gabrielle must return home to rule!Sullivan longs to offer Gabrielle the support she needs but the pa...