Category Archives: Shower Curtains
Green & Prosperous Land Pb
`One of the most important books of the decade` Country Life Finally, a practical, realistic plan to rescue, preserve and enhance nature. News about Britain`s wildlife and ecosystems tends to be grim. In Green and Prosperous Land, Oxford economist and Natural Capital Committee chair Dieter Helm shares his radical but tangible plan for positive change.
Erdogan Rising Pb
`Essential reading for anyone interested in Turkey and its future.` Literary Review `Essential reading full stop.` Peter Frankopan `It is a must.` The Times Who is Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and how did he lead a democracy on the fringe of Europe into dictatorship? How has chaos in the Middle East blown back over Turkey`s borders?
The Mystery of the Blue Train (Poirot)
Agatha Christie`s classic Hercule Poirot railway mystery, reissued in a beautiful new classic hardcover edition designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. `You could, perhaps, love a thief, mademoiselle, but not a murderer!` When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth
Collins Primary Atlas
Beautifully illustrated atlases for inquisitive kids A curriculum-supportive Primary Atlas for children aged 7-11 years (Key Stage 2). Designed for use in the classroom or at home, this revised edition includes informative politically coloured reference mapping of all major world regions and relevant topics. This primary atlas provides an introduction to mapping of the UK,
The Bookshop
In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.Hardborough becomes a battleground. Florence has tried to change the way things have always been done, and as a result, she has to take on not only the people who have made themselves important, but natural and
Irish History: People, places and events that built Ireland (Collins Little Books)
From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish. An excellent, concise guide to how Ireland has come to be what it is today. Some key events, people, topics
The Times Atlas of the World Travel Journal
A gift notebook with a stylish Times atlas white cover. This journal, designed to record your adventures in the world contains a mix of narrow-lined and blank pages to allow writing, jotting, sketching and noting. This lightweight, flexible book`s features include a durable, water-resistant cover; an elastic band to hold pages closed; a time zones
River Kings: A New History of Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
`Astonishing and compelling`Bernard Cornwell `A thrilling read … Illuminates Viking culture in an utterly intriguing new light`Charles Spencer `Extraordinarily imaginative … You`ll never see the Viking Age in the same way again`Michael Wood Follow bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman – and the cutting-edge forensic techniques central to her research – as she uncovers epic stories of the
Galina Petrovna`s Three-Legged Dog Story
The `bonkers` book that `it is impossible not to be moved by` DAILY MAIL A joyful and hilarious tale of some very spirited septuagenarians as they overcome innumerable obstacles to save their beloved mutt from a heartless exterminator in a land where bureaucracy reigns above all else. Perhaps you`re not a member of the Azov
Allegiant
This distinctive edition of the third book in Veronica Roth`s Divergent series features cover artwork from the major motion picture The Divergent Series: Allegiant, starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, and Ansel Elgort. This special edition also contains never-before-seen bonus content! One choice will define you. What if your whole world was a lie? What if
The Moving Toyshop
As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best. Richard Cadogan, poet and would-be bon vivant, arrives for what he thinks will be a relaxing holiday in the city of dreaming spires. Late one night, however, he discovers
Holy Disorders
As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best. Holy Disorders takes Oxford don and part time detective Gervase Fen to the town of Tolnbridge, where he is happily bounding around with a butterfly net until the cathedral
Poirot – the Mystery of the Blue Train
The daughter of an American millionaire dies on a train en route for Nice…When the luxurious Blue Train arrives at Nice, a guard attempts to wake serene Ruth Kettering from her slumbers. But she will never wake again – for a heavy blow has killed her, disfiguring her features almost beyond recognition. What is more,
Hitman Anders and the Meaning of it All
A madcap new novel from the one-of-a-kind author of The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden IT`S NEVER TOO LATE TO START AGAIN. AND AGAIN. It`s always awkward when five thousand kronor goes missing. When it happens at a certain grotty hotel in south
Collins Wild Flower Guide
Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide – the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts – now enters its second edition. Featuring all flowering plants, including trees and grasses, and ferns, this fully revised and updated field guide to the wild flowers of Britain and northern Europe is the
Dragon Teeth
From Michael Crichton, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Jurassic Park, comes a thrilling adventure set in the Wild West that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last! If you thought Jurassic Park was an adventure, you should try the Wild West! 1876. In
The Thousandth Floor
Welcome to Manhattan, 2118. A thousand-storey tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision of the future, where anything is possible – if you want it enough. A hundred years in the future, New York`s elite of the super-tower lie, backstab and betray each other to find their place at the top of the world.
Collins Life-Sized Birds: The Only Guide to Show British Birds at Their Actual Size
Collins Life-Size Birds is a photographic celebration of Britain and northern Europe`s richly varied birdlife. The photographs are gloriously detailed, appealing to both beginners and experienced birdwatchers. For decades, bird photography has been used to capture and create images of these photogenic subjects. Recent advances in technology mean that digital imaging has come of age
Three Things About Elsie
The Sunday Times Bestseller `Powerful and profound` Guardian `Another sure-fire hit` Daily Mail `Funny, melancholy, acutely observant` Sunday Express 84-year-old Florence has fallen in her flat at Cherry Tree Home for the Elderly. As she waits to be rescued, she considers the charming new resident who looks exactly like a man she once knew –
Bradshaw`s Continental Railway Guide: 1853 Railway Handbook of Europe
An enlarged facsimile edition of Bradshaw`s descriptive railway handbook of Europe originally published in 1853. Bradshaw`s original tourist guide to rail travel is the star of the BBC`s television series `Great Continental Railway Journeys` as used by Michael Portillo. Produced in 1853 at a time that the railways became essential for tourism as well as
