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| "Walden (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITSIn 1845 Thoreau a Harvard-educated 28-year-old went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts He stayed for over two years living self-sufficiently in a small cabin built with his own hands Walden is his personal account of the experience in which he documents the beauty and fulfilment to be found in the wilderness and his philosophical and political motivations for rejecting the materialism which continues to define our modern world"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Abandoned : The most beautiful and forgotten places from around the world" |
| "The places time forgotFrom the magical empty theatres of Detroit to the lost playgrounds of Chernobyl there are places across the globe that were once a hub of activity but are now abandoned and in decay With nature creeping in and reclaiming these spots we are left with eerie crumbling ruins and breathtaking views that offer us a window into the past and capture our imagination Abandoned showcases the very best photographs from around the world documenting this phenomenon More immersive than a museum and more human that a lecture abandoned photography has given the world an exciting way to look at our history and the places we have long neglected Compiled and curated by photographer and former urban explorer Mathew Growcoot"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Spark Joy: Illustrated Guide to the Japanese Art of Tidying (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "Spark Joy is an in-depth line illustrated room-by-room guide to decluttering and organising your home from bedrooms and kitchens to bathrooms and living rooms as well as a wide range of items in different categories including clothes photographs paperwork books cutlery cosmetics shoes bags wallets and valuables Charming line drawings explain how to properly organise drawers wardrobes cupboards and cabinets The illustrations also show Ms Kondo&39;s unique folding method clearly showing how to fold anything from shirts trousers and jackets to skirts socks and bras The secret to Marie Kondo&39;s unique and simple KonMari tidying method is to focus on what you want to keep not what you want to get rid of Ask yourself if something sparks joy&39; and suddenly it becomes so much easier to understand if you really need it in your home and your life When you surround yourself with things you love you will find that your whole life begins to change Marie Kondo&39;s first book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying presents her unique tidying philosophy and introduces readers to the basics of her KonMari method It has already transformed the homes and lives of millions of people around the world Spark Joy is Marie Kondo&39;s in-depth tidying masterclass focusing on the detail of how to declutter and organise your home"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Doctor Who: The Legends of River Song" |
| "Hello sweetie!'Melody Pond Melody Malone River SongShe has had many names Whoever she really is this archaeologist and time traveller has had more adventures (and got into more trouble) than most people in the universe And she's written a lot of it down Well when you're married to a Time Lord (or possibly not) you have to keep track of what you did and when Especially as it may not actually have happened to both of you yet These are just a few of River Song's exploits extracted from her journals Sometimes she is with the Doctor Sometimes she's on her own But wherever and whenever she may be she is never far from danger and excitement This is just a tiny portion of her impossible life But it will reveal more than you've ever known about the legend that is River Song"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The Book of the Cat : Cats in Art" |
| "Cats have been revered by artists since ancient times for their beauty grace independence and air of mystery Domesticated but with a touch of the wild about them they share our homes and endlessly fascinate us The Book of the Cat is a cool and quirky collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects Beautifully designed and packaged the book will appeal to cat lovers of all ages"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Speeches that Changed the World : DVD Edition" |
| "With over a million copies already sold this is the newly updated edition of the definitive collection of great speeches ancient and modern From calls to arms to demands for peace and from cries of freedom to words of inspiration this stirring anthology captures the voices of prophets and politicians rebels and tyrants soldiers and statesman placing them in historical contextThis revised edition includes speeches that have shaped the modern world from Aung San Suu Kyi on freedom to Al Gore on the environment and from Malala Yousafzai on the education of women to Pope Francis on peace A biography of each speechmaker reveals how they came to stand at the crossroads of history and each speech is accompanied by an introduction explaining its historical context and how it influenced the momentous events of the day - as well as those that followedMoving and thought-provoking this new edition will continue to inspire and enlighten readers offering them a fascinating perspective on historical milestones through the power of the spoken word Contents include Nelson Mandela Malala Yousafzai Barack Obama Pope Francis Martin Luther King Elizabeth I Oliver Cromwell George Washington Napoleon Bonaparte Abraham Lincoln Emmeline Pankhurst Mahatma Gandhi Adolf Hitler Joseph Stalin Franklin D Roosevelt Charles de Gaulle General George S Patton Mao Zedong Malcolm X Vaclav Havel Mikhail Gorbachev Indira Gandhi and Winston Churchill to name a few"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Get Your Sh*t Together : The New York Times Bestseller" |
| "A New York Times bestsellerFrom the author of the bestselling book everyone is talking about The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a FkHow to stop worrying about what you should do so you can finish what you need to do and start doing what you want to doEver find yourself snowed under at the office - or even just glued to the sofa - when you really want to get out (for once) get to the gym (at last) and get started on that daunting dream project you're always putting off? Then it's time to get your sht together In The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a Fk 'anti-guru' Sarah Knight introduced the joys of mental decluttering Get Your Sht Together takes you one stop further - organizing the fcks you want and need to give to help you quit your day job and move abroad balance work and fun - and save money while you're at it - or simply get out of the door for happy hour every day What everyone is saying about our favourite anti-guru Sarah Knight'Life-affirming' Guardian'The best book I have read recently Absolutely blinding Read it Do it' Mail on Sunday'Genius' Cosmopolitan'I love Knight' Sunday Times Magazine'The anti-guru' ObserverALSO AVAILABLEYOU DO YOU how to be who you are and use what you've got to get what you want"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Fatherland (25th Enniversary Edition) Paperback" |
| "&39;The highest form of thriller non-stop excitement&39; The Times INCLUDES THE FIRST CHAPTER OF ROBERT HARRIS&39;S FORTHCOMING NOVEL MUNICH What if Hitler had won the war? It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler&39;s 75th birthday Xavier March a detective of the Kriminalpolizei is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin&39;s most prestigious suburb As March discovers the identity of the body he uncovers signs of a conspiracy that could go to the very top of the German Reich And with the Gestapo just one step behind March together with an American journalist is caught up in a race to discover and reveal the truth - a truth that has already killed a truth that could topple governments a truth that will change history"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Joy In The Morning by P. G. Wodehouse (Hardback, 2002)" |
| "Trapped in the rural hell-hole of Steeple Bumpleigh with his bossy ex-fiancee Florence Craye her fire-breathing father Lord Worplesdon her frightful Boy-Scout brother Edwin and her beefy new betrothed 'Stilton' Cheesewright Bertie Wooster finds himself walking a diplomatic tightrope With Florence threatening to ditch Stilton for Bertie and Stilton threatening to trample on Bertie's insides if she does things look black until Jeeves arrives to save the day One of Wodehouse's most sparkling comedies replete with an attendant cast of tyrannical aunts demon children and literary fatheads"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Leonard Cohen Poems" |
| "This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career including such legendary songs as 'Suzanne' 'Sisters of Mercy' 'Bird on the Wire' 'Famous Blue Raincoat' and 'I'm Your Man' and searingly memorable poems from many collections including Flowers for Hitler Beautiful Losers and Death of a Lady's Man Encompassing the erotic and the melancholy the mystical and the sardonic this volume showcases a writer of dazzling intelligence and live-wire emotional immediacy"
Price: 7.99 |
| "In Search Of Lost Times Volume 1" |
| "In the opening volume of Proust's great novel the narrator travels backwards in time in order to tell the story of a love affair that had taken place before his own birth Swann's jealous love for Odette provides a prophetic model of the narrator's own relationships All Proust's great themes - time and memory love and loss art and the artistic vocation - are here in kernel form"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Freedom from the Known" |
| "Born in poverty in India Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) became a leading spiritual and philosophical thinker whose ideas continue to influence us today George Bernard Shaw declared that he was the most beautiful human being he had ever seen and Aldous Huxley was one of his close friends Whether debating politics with Nehru discussing theories with Rupert Sheldrake and Iris Murdoch or challenging his students not to take his words at face value Krishnamurti engaged fully with every aspect of life He is regarded by many modern religious figures as a great teacher an extraordinary individual with revolutionary insights; Joseph Campbell Alan Watts Eckhart Tolle and Deepak Chopra are all indebted to his writings Freedom from the Known is one of Krishnamurti's most accessible works Here he reveals how we can free ourselves radically and immediately from the tyranny of the expected By changing ourselves we can alter the structure of society and our relationships The vital need for change and the recognition of its very possibility form an essential part of this important book's message"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Open Heart, Open Mind : A Guide to Inner Transformation" |
| "'Rinpoche is a powerful and eloquent link between the great yogi practitioners of old Tibet and our bewildering 21st century' - from the Foreword by Richard GereTsoknyi Rinpoche's story is an unusual one as a rebellious young man he fled a monastery to marry and raise a family then returned to Nepal and has since become a preeminent Tibetan Buddhist teacher As a married man raising two daughters Tsoknyi Rinpoche has interesting views on how to balance a life dedicated to Buddhist practice with the demands of a husband and father In addition he has a keen interest in the ongoing dialogue between Eastern philosophy and Western research especially in neuroscience His writing reflects this awareness of the Western psyche while also imparting the earliest tenets of Buddhism OPEN HEART OPEN MIND offers Rinpoche's extraordinary history as an example of how to lead a compassionate life regardless of status tradition or circumstances Accessible and relevant to every variety of reader this is an illuminating guide from a man who truly is a bridge between ancient wisdom and the modern mind"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Animal Liberation" |
| "How should we treat non-human animals? In this immensely powerful and influential book (now with a new introduction by Sapiens author Yuval Noah Harari) the renowned moral philosopher Peter Singer addresses this simple question with trenchant dispassionate reasoning Accompanied by the disturbing evidence of factory farms and laboratories his answers triggered the birth of the animal rights movement 'An extraordinary book which has had extraordinary effects Widely known as the bible of the animal liberation movement' Independent on SundayIn the decades since this landmark classic first appeared some public attitudes to animals may have changed but our continued abuse of animals in factory farms and as tools for research shows that the underlying ideas Singer exposes as ethically indefensible are still dominating the way we treat animals As Yuval Harari's brilliantly argued introduction makes clear this book is as relevant now as the day it was written"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Scrum : The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time" |
| "The definitive account of the Scrum methodology from its co-creator and the CEO of Scrum Inc Jeff Sutherland Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building that has helped to transform everything from software companies to the US military to healthcare in major American hospitals In this major new book its originator Jeff Sutherland explains precisely and step by step how it operates - and how it can be made to work for anyone anywhere Take the FBI attempt to digitize its records for example As with so many software projects the first attempt failed having taken four years and cost over 400 millionThen the FBI turned to Scrum and just over a year later unveiled a functioning system that cost less than a tenth of the first project and employed a tenth of the staff And it's not just grand projects that Scrum can help with Every organisation whatever its size constantly has to come to grips with delivering a product or service on time and on budget Scrum shows you how It explains how to define precisely what it is that you are seeking to achieve how to set up the team to achieve it and how to monitor progress until the project is successfully completed Filled with practical examples drawn from all types and organisation it will make you rethink the fundamentals of successful management - and show you how to get things done however everyday or ambitious however small or large your organisation"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Silver Eagle: (The Forgotten Legion Chronicles No. 2) by Ben Kane (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "The Forgotten Legion fought against almighty odds at the very edge of the known world - and lost Now Brennus the Gaul Tarquinius the Etruscan soothsayer and Romulus bastard son of a Roman nobleman are prisoners of Parthia They dream of escape but in the brutal fighting which lies ahead only two will survive Meanwhile Fabiola Romulus's twin sister is caught up in the vicious eddies of Roman politics Hunted by slave catchers she flees hoping to find her lover Brutus bound for Alexandria with Caesar Ben Kane's brilliant second novel plunges his characters into a cauldron of war and terror as Caesar and the Roman Republic hurtle towards their day of reckoning"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Echoes of Memory by John O'Donohue (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "In this powerful evocative collection master storyteller John O'Donohue explores themes of love and loss beginnings and endings Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Celtic tradition and the rugged majestic landscape of his birth the west of Ireland here he also creates a unique vision of a place and time and the echo of a memory that will never fade"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Painting Wargaming Figures by Javier Gomez Valero (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Javier Gomez a highly talented figure painter of long experience and excellent reputation shares the secrets of his success in this accessible 'how-to' guide to painting miniatures He takes the reader step-by-step through the whole process from choice of materials (unlike other available guides it is not linked to any specific figure manufacturer) and preparation of the miniatures to basing and even advice on photographing the finished item Techniques such as dry-brushing ink-washing shading and highlighting are all explained clearly with the help of step-by-step photographs and colour charts Specific case studies tackle a variety of useful subjects across all periods such as mixing realistic flesh tones for different races; painting horses; guns and limbers; Medieval heraldry; Napoleonic uniforms; WW2 and modern camouflage patterns Javier also clearly explains how these techniques and processes can be applied to all the major wargaming scales from 40mm down to 6mm Whatever historical period (or Sci-fiFantasy) and whatever scale the reader is interested in this book is an invaluable source of practical advice and inspiration"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Agent 21: Reloaded: Book 2 by Chris Ryan (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Some authors just write about it Chris Ryan has been there done it and lived to tell the tale This is the second in the action-thriller Agent 21 series by the real-life SAS hero In the year since Zak Darke was approached by a shadowy government agency to become Agent 21 his world has changed completely But there is no time to reflect on this - the undercover operations go on Zak is sent to a port in west Africa a known terrorist stronghold under the guise of working ona charity volunteer project But charity work could not be further from Zak's real mission - he must sneak onboard an enemy ship gather information - and then destroy it Never has Zak's training been more useful Trust nobody"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Where She Went by Gayle Forman (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "The stunning sequel to Gayle Forman's international best seller If I Stay - Now a major film starring Chloe Grace Moretz If you had a second chance at first love would you take it?It's been three years since Mia walked out of Adam's life And three years he's spent wondering why When their paths cross again in New York Adam and Mia are brought back together for one life-changing night Perfect for fans of John Green and David Levithan Where She Went explores the devastation of grief the promise of new hope and the flame of rekindled romance"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Rick Stein's India" |
| "Whenever I hear the word curry I'm filled with a longing for spicy hot food with the fragrance of cumin cloves and cinnamon I see deep red colours from lots of Kashmiri chillis tinged with a suggestion of yellow from turmeric I think of the tandoor oven and slightly scorched naan shining with ghee and garlicWhen Indians talk of their food they talk about their life To understand this country you need to understand curry What makes a good curry? Sensual spicy aromas or thick creamy sauces? Rich dark dals or crispy fried street snacks? Rick journeys through India to find the answer searching this colourful chaotic nation in search of the truths behind our love affair with its food Chefs home cooks and street vendors hold the key to unlocking the secrets of these complex and diverse flavours - and Rick's travels take him to the heart of both their long-held traditions and most modern techniques He uncovers recipes for fragrant kormas delicate spiced fish and slow-cooked biryanis all the while gathering ideas and inspiration for his own take on that elusive dish - the perfect curry"
Price: 17.99 |
| "The Great British Bake Off: How to Avoid a Soggy Bottom and Other Secrets to Achieving a Good Bake" |
| "This beautiful hardback is packed with practical advice to help you improve your baking It includes fascinating trivia covering the history of baking and the chemistry crucial to achieving winning cakes biscuits pastry bread and baked desserts as well as classic recipes to demonstrate techniques Arranged into a helpful question and answer format and beautifully illustrated throughout this is an in-depth guide for bakers of all levels of skill an invaluable companion to the Great British Bake Off recipes books and the perfect gift for Mothers' Day"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (Hardback, 1992)" |
| "In Nineteen eighty-four one of the 20th century's great myth-makers takes a cold look at the future Orwell's study of individual struggling - or not struggling - against totalitarianism remains a salutary lesson in any society"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges (Hardback, 1993)" |
| "FICTIONS is perhaps the single most mysterious and extraordinary collection of short stories written this century Influenced by writers as disparate as Lewis Carroll Stevenson and Cervantes Borges is nethertheless a complete original who can turn dry logical puzzles in to enchanting fables The Pieces in this volume represent his most accomplished work"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Calmer Chameleon" |
| "Phil Pickett first tasted success in seventies band Sailor who scored with hits such as'Girls Girls Girls' and 'A Glass of Champagne' However there can be no doubt that his greatest achievements have been as a performer and songwriter with eighties pop sensation Culture Club with the charismatic singer Boy GeorgePhil had been Culture Club's keyboard player and vocal arranger right from the beginning and the band were already huge when he started to collaborate on their songwriting Talk about being in the right place at the right time!He co-wrote 'It's A Miracle' and 'Karma Chameleon' The latter song was number 1 in every country in the world that had a chart selling 14 million records in the UK alonePickett played extensively on all of Culture Club's records throughout this period and also co-wrote many other songs with the band including 'Move Away'Throughout a long career Phil has also been associated with a huge variety of artists writers and producers including Paul McCartney Phil Ramone Quincy Jones Joe Cocker Jeff Beck Take That & Malcolm McLarenHe has also written songs for West End musical theatre and Hollywood movies including Electric Dreams Top Secret & The Lost Boys Phil's autobiography explores all the ups and downs of his career whilst being firmly focused on the exploits of Culture Club and Boy George making this a must read for fans as well as those fascinated by the music business itself"
Price: 5.49 |
| "If I Stay Paperback" |
| "NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING CHLOE GRACE MORETZ &39;Just listen&39; Adam says with a voice that sounds like shrapnel&39; I open my eyes wide now I sit up as much as I can And I listen &39;Stay&39; he says Everybody has to make choices Some might break you For seventeen-year-old Mia surrounded by a wonderful family friends and a gorgeous boyfriend decisions might seem tough but they&39;re all about a future full of music and love a future that&39;s brimming with hope But life can change in an instant A cold February morning a snowy road and suddenly all of Mia&39;s choices are gone Except one As alone as she&39;ll ever be Mia must make the most difficult choice of all Haunting heartrending and ultimately life-affirming If I Stay will make you appreciate all that you have all that you&39;ve lost - and all that might be Includes interviews with the stars of the film Chloe Moretz and Jamie Blackley"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Curry Easy by Madhur Jaffrey (Hardback, 2010)" |
| "In this delicious collection of recipes Madhur Jaffrey shows us that Indian food need not be complicated or involve hours in the kitchen Take a few well chosen spices and readily available ingredients and in a few easy steps you can make a delicious prawn curry from Goa; succulent chicken baked in an almond and onion sauce; hearty Sri Lankan beef with coconut milk; a creamy potato and pea curry; tasty swiss chard stir fried with ginger and garlic; and a spicy dip with beans (canned of course) cumin chillies and lime With over 175 clear accessible and simple recipes this mouthwatering cookbook is as beautifully written as her bestselling Ultimate Curry Bible and is fully illustrated throughout with gorgeous colour photography Whether you are cooking curry for the first time or have plenty of culinary experience and are looking for quick and easy recipe ideas Madhur Jaffrey brings you all the tastes of India with the minimum of work"
Price: 17.99 |
| "How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in one question and twenty attempts at an answer by Sarah Bakewell (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "How to get on well with people how to deal with violence how to adjust to losing someone you love? How to live? This question obsessed Renaissance nobleman Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-92) who wrote free-roaming explorations of his thought and experience unlike anything written before Into these essays he put whatever was in his head his tastes in wine and food his childhood memories the way his dog's ears twitched when it was dreaming events in the appalling civil wars raging around him The Essays was an instant bestseller and over four hundred years later readers still come to him in search of companionship wisdom and entertainment - and in search of themselves This first full biography of Montaigne in English for nearly fifty years relates the story of his life by way of the questions he posed and the answers he explored"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Trustee from the Toolroom by Nevil Shute Norway (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Keith Stewart is an ordinary man However one day he is called upon to undertake an extraordinary task When his sister's boat is wrecked in the Pacific he becomes trustee for his little niece In order to save her from destitution he has to embark on a 2000 mile voyage in a small yacht in inhospitable waters His adventures and the colourful characters he meets on his journey make this book a marvellous tale of courage and friendship"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Sports Gene : Talent, Practice and the Truth About Success" |
| "In this ground-breaking and entertaining exploration of athletic success award-winning writer David Epstein gets to the heart of the great nature vs nurture debate and explodes myths about how and why humans excel Along the way Epstein exposes the flaws in the so-called 10000-hour rule that states that rigorous practice from a young age is the only route to success He shows why some skills that we imagine are innate are not - like the bullet-fast reactions of a baseball player - and why other characteristics that we assume are entirely voluntary like the motivation to practice might in fact have important genetic components Throughout The Sports Gene forces us to rethink the very nature of success"
Price: 7.99 |
