Category Archives: Accessories
Flack`s Last Shift
Harry Flack is reliable and his judgement is cast-iron. For years, as the longest-serving night-lawyer for The Record, he has kept the newspaper out of court. But on the last day of his working life, a new editor arrives. It`s Eddie Conrad, and Flack has reasons to seek revenge on him for affairs between them
Breaking Point: The UK Referendum on the EU and its Aftermath
As the aftermath of Brexit continues to unfold, people around the world are wondering just how Brexit happened, where post-referendum Britain is heading, and what lessons might be learned by the global community. Gary Gibbon, a preeminent political broadcaster who had extraordinary access to both sides of the campaign leading up to the referendum, explores
Parrot and the Merchant
Rumi was a thirteenth century poet, philosopher and mystic whose works have been studied for centuries, and still speak to us today. Some of his songs have been put to music by contemporary Western artists, and now this book brings a wise story about true love into the English language in book form.
A Bottle of Happiness
There was once a big mountain. The people on one side were rich and worked only to get richer. The people on the other side of the mountain were poor but had a wealth of stories and laughter. One day a poor young boy decides to seek a new story and this leads him to
Caged
In this wordless picture book, a bluebird builds her nest and watches on from the safety of her tree as two eccentric gentlemen construct an enormous palace of caged birds. But when the gentlemen go in to admire their handiwork, the bluebird has an idea… While a bluebird builds her nest in the forest, two
On the Game
In the half-century that has passed since England were indisputably the best, the game that I fell in love with back then has seen a multitude of changes on and off the field, inside and outside the stadia, in the rulebook, in how it is presented on the television, and in the incredible oceans of
Chalk Eagle
In the heart of a busy city, a young boy spots an eagle flying overhead and dreams of flying away from the buildings and noise. With a piece of chalk and his own boundless imagination, he creates a wonderful airborne adventure. A young boy living in the heart of a busy city spots an eagle
Where`s Baby Elephant
There`s an elephant and her calf hiding somewhere in this book – can you find them? This interactive picture book with unfolding flaps has a surprise for the reader at every turn. Lions turn into Orangutans with the help of Ali Khodai`s innovative illustrations linking animals together. Where`s Baby Elephant? combines entertainment and learning in
The Pub: A Cultural Institution – From Country Inns to Craft Beer Bars and Corner Locals
Pete Brown has visited hundreds of pubs across the UK and is uniquely placed to write about pubs that ooze atmosphere, whatever the reason, be it food, people, architecture, location or decor. The best pubs are those that always have a steady trade at any time on any day of the week, and where chat
The Skies Above My Eyes
Have you ever looked up and wondered what`s going on high up in the skies above your eyes? Take a journey up into the air, through the atmosphere, way out into space, and back down to Earth in this richly illustrated concertina book. Zoom past the technology that fills our skies, from helicopters, fighter jets,
Into The Ocean
Dive into the ocean to join a young turtle on a game of hide-and-seek, and learn about sea creatures and their habitat, with this beautiful, โ€touch and feelโ€ layered board book. The perfect introduction for preschool children to sea creatures and their habitats, this simple, charming story, which unfolds across a series of layered pages
How to be a Public Author
How To Be A Public Author is a novel all about the Man Booker, using the prize as a springboard to explore what it means to be an author – and a human being – in the 21st century. It documents a series of fictitious happenings at real author events, as visited by the wonderful
