The View from the Cheap Seats draws together myriad non-fiction writing żeby international phenomenon and Sunday Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. From Make Good Art, the speech that went...
Freedom - in eleventh-century France, it is a luxury enjoyed żeby only the King and nobility. For the serf, it is surely worth fighting for. But is it worth dying for? Arriving home disillusioned...
When jewellery designer Sara Mattsson is propelled back to the ninth century, after cutting herself on a Viking knife she uncovers at an archaeological dig, she is quick to accept what has happened...
Planning a trip to Central America? Studying abroad in Spain? Then you need an authentic guide to Spanish as it's spoken in everyday situations Whether ordering a meal, bargaining for clothes...
Zen Masters of China presents more than 300 traditional Zen stories and koans, far more than any other collection. Retelling them in their proper place in Zen's historical journey through...
Zen Masters of Japan is the second book in a series that traces Zen's profoundly historic journey as it spread eastward from China and Japan, toward the United States. Following Zen Masters of...
This is a book about TRUTH – and all the ingenious ways, throughout history, that we’ve managed to avoid it. We live in a ‘post-truth’ age, we’re told. The US has a president who openly lies on a...
A devastating and pulse-pounding tale that will feel all-too-relevant in today's world, based on a true story from Korean history.Hope is dangerous. Love is deadly. 1506, Joseon. The people...
A thrilling Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, novel 'Most women complain that there are no single straight men left. I'd just like to meet one that's human.' I'm Anita Blake, expert...
The second book in the bestselling chronicles of St Mary's series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben...
3 new editions of the novels featuring Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter. Reissued with smart new covers to attract a new generation of fans. Ties in with the current vampire mania, in the wake of...
This seminal work aby historian Alexander Bennett presents a broad overview of the Japanese "Way of the Warrior" as it is expressed in scores of classical Japanese texts written by famous...
First among the ancient classics, the "I Ching" or "Book of Changes" is one of the world's most influential books, comparable to the Bible, the Koran, and the Upanishads. The I...
In craft book Chinese Knotting, author Lydia Chen first traces the origins, history, and symbolism of this fascinating craft, before taking the reader through the fundamental elements necessary for...
With more than 50 full-color illustrations, including 40 clearly diagrammed exercises, this book offers an introduction to the basics of karate for the younger martial artist.
The brilliant standalone thriller from The Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Lisa Gardner. IF YOU CAN'T TRUST YOUR FAMILY...When Melanie wakes up in hospital all she knows is that she...