Category Archives: Accessories

The Service

Lori works illegally in a rented flat in central London, living in fear of police raids which could mean losing her small daughter and her dream of a new life.Freya is a student who finds she can make far more money as an escort than she could in an office; life, after all, is already

A Smidgen of Shakespeare: Brush Up on the Bard with Quotations, Trivia and Frolics

If the mere mention of Shakespeare fills you with dread, evoking memories of arduous afternoons spent in stuffy classrooms with eccentric English teachers, it is time to reconsider that far from being three-hour marathons of unintelligible boring rubbish, Shakespeare`s plays are in fact exciting, tragic, funny and often downright rude – full of memorable plots,

Milan PopOut

Handy, pocket-size pop up map of Milan! Ideal to pop in a pocket or handbag for quick reference while exploring the city. Explore Milan with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size, yet big on detail, this compact, dependable Milan city map will ensure you don`t miss a thing. * Includes

Jane Brocket`s Capital Tour: Shoreditch

Florence PopOut

Explore the iconic art and architecture of Florence with this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up, city map. Small in size yet big on detail, this compact, dependable, Florence city map will ensure you don`t miss a thing. Includes 2 pop-up maps – a detailed street map of the city centre as well as an overview map of

Rock Queen

One Day as a Tiger: Alex Macintyre and the Birth of Light and Fast Alpinism

Shortlisted – Cross British Sports Book Awards 2015. Grand Prize Winner – 2014 Banff Mountain Book Festival. `The wall was the ambition, the style became the obsession.` In the autumn of 1982, a single stone fell from high on the south face of Annapurna and struck Alex MacIntyre on the head, killing him instantly and

Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The great mountaineering classic

`Me not belong in the mountains? Why, I couldn`t go on living without them! My thoughts, my dreams, my whole life were nothing but the mountains!`In 1953 Hermann Buhl made the first ascent of Nanga Parbat – the ninth-highest mountain in the world, and the third 8,000-metre peak to be climbed, following Annapurna and Everest.

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

Francis Plug – How to be A Public Author

Feeding Time

Forbidden Line

How the Light Gets in: 2016

How the Light Gets In is the debut collection from award winning short story writer, Clare Sita Fisher. A book of very short stories that explores the spaces between light and dark and how we find our way from one to the other. From buffering Skype chats and the truth about beards, to fried chicken

Boston PopOut

Handy, pocket-size, pop-up map of Boston. Ideal to pop in a pocket or bag for easy reference while exploring the city.Explore the historic city of Boston, birthplace of the American Revolution, with the help of this genuinely pocket-sized, pop-up map. Small in size, yet big on detail, this compact, dependable Boston city map will ensure

Liquidator

LIQUIDATOR! The brand-new, delicious and wildly popular energy drink. โ€For those who wanna win!โ€ The company that makes it is set to earn a fortune, with its global launch climaxing at an international rock concert that will SHAKE the planet. The only problem? An innocent child is dying. Meet Vicky and her class-mates – their

Vikings in the Supermarket

Six Vikings on a shopping trip, one tartan-patterned cat, a clever little mermaid, a naughty vampire bat, the queen who`s really fond of green, the pirate Tidy Clyde, open up this jolly book and meet them all inside!

The Nest

โ€The first time I saw them, I thought they were angels.โ€ The baby is sick. Mom and Dad are sad. And all Steve has to do is say, โ€Yesโ€ to fix everything. But yes is a powerful word. It is also a dangerous one. And once it is uttered, can it be taken back? Treading