A Day in the Life of a Caveman, a Queen and Everything in Between (Barfield Mike)(Paperback)

The Gift (Okoh Janice)(Paperback)

Brighton, 1862. A day in the life of Sarah, an African girl, adopted by Queen Victoria and raised in the Queen's circles. Today is the eve of her having to return to Africa, but will she go? The Present. A day in the life of Sarah, a black middle-class woman staying in a Cheshire village with her

The Queen of Nothing (Black Holly)(Paperback)

A powerful curse forces the exiled Queen of Faerie to choose between ambition and humanity in this highly anticipated and jaw-dropping finale to The Folk of the Air trilogy from a #1 New York Times bestselling author. He will be the destruction of the crown and the ruination of the throne Power is

Between Earth and Paradise: An Island Life (Tomkies Mike)(Paperback)

After giving up a hectic life as a journalist in Europe and Hollywood in the late 1960s to return to his boyhood love of nature, Mike Tomkies moved to Eilean Shona, a remote island off the west coast of Scotland.There he rebuilt an abandoned croft house and began a new way of life observing nature

Long Way Home: Love, Life, Death, and Everything in Between (Jarvis Dan)(Paperback)

A deeply emotional combination of grief memoir and soldier's

Orientalist - In Search of a Man caught between East and West (Reiss Tom)(Paperback / softback)

The Orientalist unravels the mysterious life of a man born on the border between West and East, a Jewish man with a passion for the Arab world. Tom Reiss first came across the man who called himself 'Kurban Said' when he went to the ex-USSR to research the oil business on the Caspian Sea, and

Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning (Barfield Owen)(Paperback)

Barfield discusses poetry's meaning in terms of both his personal experience and objective standards of criticism.Poetic Diction, first published in 1928, begins by asking why we call a given grouping of words 'poetry' and why these arouse 'aesthetic imagination' and produce pleasure in a receptive

Queen of the Nile (Cleopatra in Space #6), 6 (Maihack Mike)(Paperback)

The conclusion to Mike Maihack's thrilling graphic novel series starring a young Cleopatra and her adventures in space The time has come for Cleo to fulfill the ancient prophecy that declares her a savior and a hero, a prophecy she still struggles to accept. Cleo is joined by old and new friends as

David Hockney (Livingstone Marco)(Paperback)

The relationship between art and life has been of overriding importance in the work of David Hockney, who has perhaps enjoyed greater popularity than any other British artist this century. Here Marco Livingstone traces those connections from the beginning of the artist's career in the early 1960s

Science Comics: Volcanoes: Fire and Life (Chad Jon)(Paperback)

Get ready to explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between Volcanic eruptions, vampire bats, feathered velociraptors, and more await you in SCIENCE COMICS. In a not-so-distant future our world is as cold as a frozen burrito. But can humanity save itself

The Geometry of Art and Life (Ghyka Matila)(Paperback)

Is everything chaos and chance, or is there order, harmony, and proportion in human life, nature, and the finest art? Can one find a natural aesthetic that corresponds to a universal order? If so, what importance can it have for the scientist, artist, or layman? What is the 'true' significance of

My Life as a Goldfish - and other poems (Rooney Rachel)(Paperback / softback)

Magic slips between the cracks in real life. One day you will step on it. A monster's lunch, a wolf boy, Monday mornings, monkeys, headlice, Christmas, making friends, goldfish ... and lots more. Full of jokes, surprises and puzzles, but also sensitive and thought-provoking, this is a spellbinding

Road - Short Fiction and Essays (Grossman Vasily)(Paperback / softback)

The collected shorter works by the author of Life and Fate and Everything Flows, published in English for the first

River Between (Thiong'o Ngugi)(Paperback / softback)

Explores life on the Makuyu and Kameno ridges of Kenya in the early days of white settlement. Faced with an alluring, new religion and 'magical' customs, the Gikuyu people are torn between those who fear the unknown and those who see beyond

The Wind at My Back: A Cycling Life (Maunder Paul)(Paperback)

A beautifully written exploration of the links between cycling, creativity and the landscape. In this deeply personal and lyrical exploration of what it means to ride a bicycle, Paul Maunder explores how our memories have a dialogue with landscape and how cycling and creativity are connected

Man on the Moon - a day in the life of Bob (Bartram Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Doorway to Dilemma: Bewildering Tales of Dark Fantasy (Ashley Mike)(Paperback)

Between horror and fantasy lies a world in which the inexplicable remains unsolved and the rational mind is assailed by impossible questions. Welcome to the realm of Dark Fantasy, where safe answers are beyond reach and accounts of unanswerable dilemma find their home. Delving deep into the

Trap - terrorism, heroism and everything in between (Gibbons Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Terrorism, heroism and everything in between...THE TRAP is a teen thriller about espionage, a missing brother and the ever-raging war on terror by million-copy-selling author, Alan Gibbons.MI5 agent, Kate, receives a tip-off about an asset, who seems too good to be true. Amir and Nasima are trying

Infrastructure, Environment, and Life in the Anthropocene (Hetherington Kregg)(Paperback)

Infrastructure, Environment, and Life in the Anthropocene explores life in the age of climate change through a series of infrastructural puzzles-sites at which it has become impossible to disentangle the natural from the built environment. With topics ranging from breakwaters built of oysters,

Adventures in the Life of a 400-Day Clock Repairer (Rabushka Joseph)(Paperback)

On Time: A Princely Life in Funk (Day Morris)(Paperback)

A memoir by Morris Day of The Time centering around his lifelong relationship and association with Prince'A vital, illuminating, and wildly entertaining autobiography.' -Billboard'Great book! Great storytelling!' -LENNY KRAVITZ'Lean, slick, cooler than Santa Claus, and surprisingly tender, this

History in English Words (Barfield Owen)(Paperback)

For more than three-quarters of a century, Owen Barfield produced original and thought-provoking works that made him a legendary cult figure. History in English Words is his classic excursion into history through the English language. This popular book provides a brief, brilliant history of the

The Little Book of Coffee: No Filter (Hippo Orange)(Pevná vazba)

From bean to cup and everything in between! If you like nothing more than waking up to the smell of a freshly brewed cup of coffee, then this is the book for you. Legend has it that we have an Ethiopian goat herder called Kaldi to thank for the discovery of one of the world's most popular

Queen Victoria - Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow (Worsley Lucy)(Paperback / softback)

Historian, author and TV presenter Lucy Worsley delves into the detail of Queen Victoria's life in this major new

In the Dark (Moggach Deborah)(Paperback / softback)

Struggling to keep herself, her lodgers, and her son going as every day life vanishes in the face of war, Eithne's world is transformed by the arrival of Mr Turk, the virile, carnal, carnivorous local butcher who falls passionately in love with