Category Archives: Travel Guides

Earth: The Definitive Visual Guide

This is a breathtaking and inspirational exploration of planet Earth. From the fiery mass of the Earth`s core to the tip of the highest ice-capped mountain, discover every aspect of our planet in awe-inspiring photographic detail with Earth. Visit 400 of the tallest, longest, widest, most significant and most unusual geographical features of planet Earth,

Pop-up Peekaboo! Christmas!

Your toddler will love a world of pop-up Christmas surprises with Pop-up Peekaboo! Christmas! Your baby will love the bright photographs and 5 fun, festive pop-out surprises from Pop-up Peekaboo! Christmas! Penguin is looking for his friend Mr. Snowman and he`s behind the pop-up flaps. He`s hiding somewhere in the snow, where could he be?

Wine: A Tasting Course: Every Class in a Glass

Demystify wine with this ultimate visual course for wine lovers. Think while you drink with Wine A Tasting Course. A fresh take on the world of wine, showing you what you need to know and exploding wine myths. Can`t smell honeysuckle or taste tobacco? So what. Wine A Tasting Course focuses on you, helping you

Photography: The Definitive Visual History

This is the definitive visual history, from the dawn of photography to the digital age. Photography is a beautiful lavishly illustrated reference book tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the global phenomenon of digital photography. Photography celebrates the most iconic photos and profiles more than 50 of the most

The Train Book: The Definitive Visual History

Definite visual history and glorious celebration of all things train and track. The Train Book traces the history and role of trains from the first steam engines to diesel engines and then to today`s high-speed bullet trains. You`ll take a journey through the most important trains of each period and see iconic trains such as

The Hairy Bikers` One Pot Wonders: Over 100 delicious new favourites, from terrific tray bakes to roasting tin treats!

From the Nation`s favourite cooking duo comes …A wonder of a recipe collection celebrating the simple joys of one pot cookingLife is complicated enough so why not let Si King and Dave Myers, AKA the Hairy Bikers, make it just that bit easier?Whether it`s inspiration for supper after a hard day`s work or a slow

Ben and Holly`s Little Kingdom: Little Library

Ben and Holly`s Little Kingdom Little Library is a delightful collection of six sturdy board books containing charming stories about all of the favourite characters from the series, such as: Princess Holly, Ben Elf, Gaston the Ladybird, Nanny Plum, King and Queen Thistle. The backs of the six books make a jigsaw, which is perfect

The Whitstable High Tide Swimming Club

Dive into THE WHITSTABLE HIGH TIDE SWIMMING CLUB – the irresistible, feel-good novel from Katie May. Join Debs and Maisie and the high tide swimmers as they make waves in life, love and friendship. Only the truly devoted manage to swim every day at Whitstable, because the sea`s only deep enough at high tide. So

The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman`s Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home

Perfect for fans of `The Salt Path` and `The Outrun`, this book is a life-affirming exploration of wild landscapes, what it means to be different and, above all, how we can all learn to make peace within our own unquiet minds.`A windswept tale, beautifully told` Raynor Winn – The Salt Path `A manifesto for the

The Modern Italian Cook

From Joseph Trivelli, co-head chef of the world-renowned River Cafe, comes the ultimate classic guide to laid-back, comforting Italian food.Trivelli first learned to cook watching his Italian grandmother transform a few simple ingredients into something mouth-watering within their family kitchen. In this, his first book, he brings up-to-date all the traditional Italian food he grew

The Lido: The feel-good debut of the year

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERMeet Rosemary, 86, and Kate, 26: dreamers, campaigners, outdoor swimmers…Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life, but everything she knows is changing. Only the local lido, where she swims every day, remains a constant reminder of the past and her beloved husband George. Kate has just moved and feels

The 24-Hour Cafe

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of `The Lido` comes a story of friendship, belonging and never giving up on your dreamsWelcome to the cafe that never sleeps.Day and night, Stella`s Cafe opens its doors to the lonely and the lost, the morning people and the night owls. It`s a place where everyone is always

Queenie – Longlisted for the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2020

Longlisted for the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2020Longlisted for the 2020 Jhalak Prize”Hilarious, compelling, painful, enlightening, honest. I loved it.” Dolly Alderton”Brilliant, timely, funny, heartbreaking” Jojo Moyes”Inspirational, funny and wise” Kit de WaalQueenie Jenkins can`t cut a break. Well, apart from the one from her long term boyfriend, Tom. That`s definitely just a break though.

30 Years of Matt: The best of the best – brilliant cartoons from the genius, award-winning Matt.

From all-day opening hours to President Trump; from the first Red Nose Day to Brexit…The last 30 years has seen some momentous – and not so momentous – events. 6 Prime Ministers, 7 General Elections, from Thatcher to New Labour, Cameron`s Coalition to May`s Minority. 1 Brexit, 1 hung Parliament, 1 Queen, 3 Popes and

The House of Silk: The Bestselling Sherlock Holmes Novel

“Horowitz has captured Holmes Heaven” The Times`The House of Silk` was the first official new Sherlock Holmes mystery and a Sunday Times bestseller from the author of `Magpie Murders`The game`s afoot…It is November 1890 and London is gripped by a merciless winter. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are enjoying tea by the fire when an

Glastonbury 50: The Official Story of Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury 50 is the authorised, behind-the-scenes, inside story of the music festival that has become a true global phenomenon.The story begins in 1970. The day after Jimi Hendrix`s death… dairy farmer Michael Eavis invites revellers to his field in Somerset to attend a `Pop, Folk & Blues` festival. Tickets are ยฃ1 each, enticing more than

The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Tour of Britain: A Journey Around Britain in Puzzles

`The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book` was the biggest-selling puzzle book of 2018. And now it is back, with brand new maps, and bigger and better brainteasers!In `The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Tour of Britain` map your way around Britain in 40 new regional maps,with hundreds of puzzles, mind-boggling brainteasers, navigational tests, word games, code-crackers, anagrams and

The Island Home: The book making life brighter in 2021

`A perfect, warm escape from these cold, dark times` Kate Eberlen`Bursting with hope and heart` Cathy Bramley`Wonderfully engaging . . . beautifully drawn` Mike Gayle—–Lorna`s world is small but safe. She loves her daughter, and the two of them is all that matters. But after nearly twenty years, she and Ella are suddenly leaving London

The Botanist`s Daughter

`Fast-moving and full of surprises…while delivering a poignant and heart-warming story of romance and new beginnings ` Kate ForsythA buried secret… Present day: Anna is focused on growing her new gardening business and renovating her late grandmother`s house. But when she discovers a box hidden in a wall cavity, containing water colours of exotic plants,

Weligama: Recipes from Sri Lanka

“As enticing as a soft breeze through Galle, and equally delectable, `Weligama` is spice-scented, evocative and the perfect introduction to Sri Lankan cooking.” Tom Parker Bowles”Emily is one of the best cooks I know and Sri Lanka is one of my favourite countries – so this is a mind blowing combination.” Meera Sodha, author of