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Explore the emotional spectrum with 'Set Me On Fire: A Poem For Every Feeling' - a heartfelt collection that ignites passion and soothes souls
Explore the history of architecture from ancient civilizations to modern climate challenges in Barnabas Calder's comprehensive guide, Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency.
Explore 13 cautionary tales of architectural disasters, blending fact and fiction in a unique narrative that delves into the consequences of human innovation.
Discover the power of being unreasonable to drive change and improvement, as explored in this thought-provoking book.
Discover the complex history of London's water in 'The Mercenary River', a gripping tale of private greed and public good by Nick Higham.
Discover the fascinating history of clothing in "Worn: A People's History of Clothing", a captivating book available in stores now.
Discover the miracle of life with "Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began," a gripping exploration into human development, acclaimed by the New Statesman and honored as the Scottish Book of the Year 2023.
Discover a thought-provoking manifesto that challenges traditional family structures, advocating for care and liberation in a bold, new vision for society.
Discover the unseen aspects of one of history's darkest periods in "The Holocaust: An Unfinished History", a gripping book available in stores now.
Uncover the fascinating history of 18th-century Madagascar pirates, women traders, and mock kingdoms in this gripping tale of adventure and enlightenment.
Discover the groundbreaking work of Anaximander, a pioneer in ancient Greek philosophy and science, as explored in this thought-provoking book.
Discover the hidden history of female husbands, exploring gender nonconformity and same-sex relationships from the 18th century to present day in this groundbreaking book.
Explore 'Erdogan Rising: A Warning to Europe' by Hannah Lucinda Smith, as she examines Turkey's transformation under President Erdoğan and its implications for European democracy and security. Uncover the challenges of rising authoritarianism.
Discover the rich history of African and Caribbean people in Britain, from slavery to modern times, in this comprehensive and authoritative book.
Delve into the dark side of the British Empire's past in this gripping history book, uncovering the legacy of violence that shaped its colonial reign.
Explore "Return of a Native: Learning from the Land" by Vron Ware, where indigenous wisdom meets modern insights. Discover how reconnecting with nature can transform your perspective and enhance well-being.
Discover the truth behind Russia's war in Ukraine in 'Invasion' by Luke Harding, a gripping account of survival and conflict.
Discover how waves of migration have shaped London's identity in "Migrant City: A New History of London" by Panikos Panayi. Explore the city's vibrant, diverse history with Yale University Press.
Explore the vibrant world of LGBTQ+ social spaces in "Gay Bar: Why We Went Out" by Jeremy Atherton Lin.
Uncover the social stigma against Britain's working class in Owen Jones' "Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class." Explore how media and politics have shaped perceptions, fueling prejudice. A critical analysis available at bookstores nationwide.
Discover the foundations of communism in this modern edition, featuring The Communist Manifesto and The April Theses, available in stores now.
Dive into "The Splendid and the Vile" by Erik Larson, a riveting account of Winston Churchill's leadership and resilience during London’s Blitz. Experience the drama of war alongside his family in this compelling saga of defiance against adversity.
Explore London after dark through evocative prose and vivid illustrations that reveal hidden streets, forgotten alleys, and midnight legends, inviting readers to wander the city’s nocturnal soul.
Dive into the shadows with "Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times." Explore the intriguing evolution of witchcraft and dark magic across Britain, revealing hidden truths and modern mysteries.
Discover the resurgence of Vladimir Putin in 'Kremlin Winter', a gripping account of Russia's transformation under his rule, now available in stores.
In this memoir, Sheila Rowbotham recounts her experiences as a young woman in the 1970s, offering a personal and historical perspective on a transformative decade.
Explore "Women Design" by Libby Sellers, celebrating pioneering women designers from the 20th century to today. Discover their groundbreaking contributions that have shaped design history and continue to inspire future generations.
Explore dark rituals & ancient practices in 'The Penguin Book of Exorcisms', a gripping collection of real-life possessions, now available in stores.
Discover how 12 Roman leaders shaped history in "Twelve Caesars" by Mary Beard, a compelling exploration of power's enduring images.
Uncover the science behind physical activity, rest, and health in "Exercised" by Daniel Lieberman, available now in stores.