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  • Ultramarathon Man
    Ultramarathon Man
    Ultrarunning legend Dean Karnazes has run 262 miles - the equivalent of ten ma... Ultrarunning legend Dean Karnazes has run 262 miles - the equivalent of ten marathons - without rest. He has run over mountains, across Death Valley, to the South Pole, and is probably the first person to eat an entire pizza while running. With an... more
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  • Graven Images
    Graven Images
    The invention of the printing press led to an explosion of cheap printed mater... The invention of the printing press led to an explosion of cheap printed materials in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Ballads were no longer confined to the soapbox. Mass communication was now possible. The broadsides pasted on walls and... more
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  • Everyday Drinking
    Everyday Drinking
    "Kingsley Amis's drink writing is better than anybody else's, ever..." Esquire... "Kingsley Amis's drink writing is better than anybody else's, ever..." Esquire Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no subject was dearer to him than the art and practice of imbibing. Everyday Drinking brings together the best... more
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  • Always Looking Up
    Always Looking Up
    'At the turn from our bedroom into the hallway, there is an old full-length mi... 'At the turn from our bedroom into the hallway, there is an old full-length mirror in a wooden frame ... This reflected version of myself, shaking, rumpled, pinched and slightly stooped, would be alarming were it not for the self-satisfied expression... more
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  • Robert Doisneau
    Robert Doisneau
    "Robert Doisneau is commonly regarded as one of the pioneers of French street ... "Robert Doisneau is commonly regarded as one of the pioneers of French street photography, so if you want a masterclass in the genre, this is the book for you."-Live Preston & Fylde Robert Doisneau (Gentilly, 1912 - Montrouge, 1994) is regarded as one... more
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  • Head First
    Head First
    'Wise, timely and eloquent... A joy to read.' GuardianWhat does it mean to be ... 'Wise, timely and eloquent... A joy to read.' GuardianWhat does it mean to be well? Is it something in our body? Or, is it rather something subjective - something of the mind? In this profound collection of clinical stories, eminent psychiatrist Dr... more
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  • Table Manners for Tigers
    Table Manners for Tigers
    Katie Crocodile is having a tea party, when in storm three naughty tigers. "Th... Katie Crocodile is having a tea party, when in storm three naughty tigers. "They gurgled and they guzzled and chortled till they spat! They drank straight from the milk jug... Then used it as a hat." It's time the tigers visited Miss Molly's School of... more
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  • The Secret to Happy
    The Secret to Happy
    THE IMMEDIATE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe debut self-help book from Vicky Patti... THE IMMEDIATE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe debut self-help book from Vicky Pattison, on how to quash your inner doubts, overcome fear and live a happier life."If there's any woman out there who is feeling like they're going through things on their own,... more
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  • Maud Martha (Faber Editions)
    Maud Martha (Faber Editions)
    The stunning only novel by the celebrated poet and first Black author to win a... The stunning only novel by the celebrated poet and first Black author to win a Pulitzer Prize, introduced by Margo Jefferson. 'Such a wonderful book. Utterly unique, exquisitely crafted and quietly powerful. I loved it and want everyone to read this... more
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  • Hell Screen
    Hell Screen
    Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short s... Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics,... more
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  • The Lady Di Look Book
    The Lady Di Look Book
    ***Fashion writer Eloise Moran has studied thousands of pictures of Princess D... ***Fashion writer Eloise Moran has studied thousands of pictures of Princess Diana over the past few years. Looking carefully at Diana's clothes, she discovered that behind each outfit lies a carefully crafted strategy. What Lady Di couldn't express... more
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  • Dear Fatty
    Dear Fatty
    A SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER___________________________The hilarious a... A SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER___________________________The hilarious and heartwarming memoir from one of Britain's best-loved comedians and Women's Prize longlisted author, Dawn French.Dawn French is one of the greatest comedians of our time... more
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  • Everyday Drinking
    Everyday Drinking
    Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no subject was ... Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no subject was dearer to him than the art and practice of imbibing. This new volume brings together the best of his three out-of-print works on the subject: Kingsley Amis in Drink, Everyday... more
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  • Middle England
    Middle England
    Winner of the Costa Novel Award 2019 Set in the Midlands and London over the l... Winner of the Costa Novel Award 2019 Set in the Midlands and London over the last eight years, Jonathan Coe follows a brilliantly vivid cast of characters through a time of immense change and disruption in Britain. There are the early married years of... more
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  • SUMO Your Relationships
    SUMO Your Relationships
    When it comes to relationships, reality rules. We'd all like to think of ourse... When it comes to relationships, reality rules. We'd all like to think of ourselves as everyone's best friend, but what's the truth? Are you a hero or a zero to other people? Do you see yourself as others really see you? Do you need to make a fresh... more
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  • Stephen Fry in America
    Stephen Fry in America
    Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and ins... Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and... more
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  • Mao's Last Dancer
    Mao's Last Dancer
    The true story of a poor Chinese peasant boy who, plucked unsuspectingly at th... The true story of a poor Chinese peasant boy who, plucked unsuspectingly at the age of ten from millions of others across the land to be trained as a ballet dancer, turned the situation to his advantage to become one of the world's greatest ballet... more
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  • David Bellamy's Arabian Light
    David Bellamy's Arabian Light
    Explore the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East, with best-selling... Explore the deserts, mountains and souks of the Middle East, with best-selling author and artist David Bellamy. Following on from David's highly acclaimed Arctic Light, this book provides an intriguing and often entertaining insight into South Arabia... more
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  • Dear Bill Bryson
    Dear Bill Bryson
    FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ACCLAIMED THE GRAN TOUR AND THE MARMALADE DIARIESAn irr... FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ACCLAIMED THE GRAN TOUR AND THE MARMALADE DIARIESAn irreverent homage to the '95 travel classic.'It would be wrong to view this book as just a highly accomplished homage to a personal hero. Aitken's politics, as much as his... more
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  • Your Inner Fish
    Your Inner Fish
    Neil Shubin's Your Inner Fish is the unexpected story of how one creature's jo... Neil Shubin's Your Inner Fish is the unexpected story of how one creature's journey out of the water made the human body what it is today - and one man's voyage of discovery in search of our origins. Have you ever wondered why our bodies look and work... more
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  • A Gentleman's Bedside Book
    A Gentleman's Bedside Book
    Have you ever found that once you are between the sheets Madame Bovary is too ... Have you ever found that once you are between the sheets Madame Bovary is too heavy, magazines are too slippery, and The Guns of Navarone too long? In that case A Gentleman's Bedside Book is perfectly designed to satisfy those final moments of the days... more
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  • Head First
    Head First
    'Wise, timely and eloquent... A joy to read.' GuardianWhat does it mean to be ... 'Wise, timely and eloquent... A joy to read.' GuardianWhat does it mean to be well? Is it something in our body? Or, is it rather something subjective - something of the mind? In this profound collection of clinical stories, eminent psychiatrist Dr... more
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  • The Way We Survive
    The Way We Survive
    'This book will often hurt. It will make you angry, it will make you feel. My ... 'This book will often hurt. It will make you angry, it will make you feel. My hope is that this hurt, this anger and these feelings will move you to change the way we talk about surviving sexual violence.' Sexual violence is an epidemic happening... more
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  • The Audacity of Hope
    The Audacity of Hope
    Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the electi... Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the election that would change the face of the United States, The Audacity of Hope discusses the importance of empathy in politics, Obama's hopes for a different America and how the... more
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  • More Classic Art Memes
    More Classic Art Memes
    A book full of laugh-out-loud memes that will make you look twice at classic a... A book full of laugh-out-loud memes that will make you look twice at classic artworks! From Renaissance classics to Romantic favourites, even more historical artworks are given a modern twist with the next in this popular series. What is really going... more
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  • Men At Arms
    Men At Arms
    Both cutting and laugh-out-loud, this is Sir Terry Pratchett at his best, shin... Both cutting and laugh-out-loud, this is Sir Terry Pratchett at his best, shining a light upon the real world through a pageturning adventure across the streets of Ankh-Morpork'This book has so much more than most. Excellent read, absolutely worth your... more
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  • Thinking of Answers
    Thinking of Answers
    Thought-provoking short essays by Britain's leading public philosopher that sh... Thought-provoking short essays by Britain's leading public philosopher that show us how to discover our own answers to life's challenges 'While most philosophy is written in abstruse and ponderous prose, Grayling's is a model of clarity and elegance'... more
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  • Neither Here, Nor There
    Neither Here, Nor There
    I still remember that first sight. The plane dropped out of the clouds and the... I still remember that first sight. The plane dropped out of the clouds and there below me was this sudden magical tableau of small green fields and steepled villages spread across an undulating landscape, like a shaken-out quilt just settling back onto... more
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  • The Bible Book
    The Bible Book
    A completely revised edition of this best-selling Bible resource with new idea... A completely revised edition of this best-selling Bible resource with new ideas, diagrams and illustrations Uniquely presented, this handbook uses modern language, humour and ingenious diagrams to bring the Bible to life. The Bible Book is a unique... more
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  • Goodbye 20Th Century
    Goodbye 20Th Century
    There has never been a rock institution quite like Sonic Youth. Their distinct... There has never been a rock institution quite like Sonic Youth. Their distinctive, uncompromising sound provided a map for innumerable musicians who followed, and in 2005, CMJ, the bible of the indie and alternative music work, ranked them no. 3 on its... more
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