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  • New Zealand Photography Collected
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  • The Iliad
    The story centres on the critical events in four days of the 10th and final year of the war between the Greeks and Trojans. It describes how the quarrel of Agamemnon and Achilleus sets in motion a tragic sequence of events, which leads to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determines the ultimate fate of Troy. But Homer's theme is not...
    By Homer
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  • You're Going to Be OK
    Social media sensation Darby Hudson offers this collection of encouraging and humorous reflections to encourage others to continue expressing themselves, no matter what. You're Going to Be OK is a book on art, jobs, magic and muddling through. These hand-typed fragments were gathered by the train tracks at night over ten years, after author Darby Hudson worked meaningless jobs, trying...
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  • The Iliad
    A work of tremendous influence that has inspired writers from his ancient Greek contemporaries to modernist writers such as T.S. Eliot, Homer's epic poem The Iliad is translated by Robert Fagles with an introduction and notes by Bernard Knox in Penguin Classics. One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's The Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode...
    By Homer
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  • The Prophet (Hero Classics)
    The Prophet (Hero Classics) by Kahlil Gibran is a timeless masterpiece that delves into the profound conversations of the prophet Al-Mustafa as he prepares to sail back to his homeland after a twelve-year exile. During his final hours in the city of Orphalese, he shares his wisdom with a group of people who gather around him, seeking enlightenment on life's...
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  • Letters to a Young Poet
    46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 What matters is to live everything. Live the questions for now.
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  • Color by Numbers: US National Parks
    Hidden within this innovative colouring book are 40 stunning travel posters featuring iconic US National Parks. Simply follow the colour key to reveal the hidden locations… From Yellowstone to Yosemite, and from the Everglades to the Grand Canyon, where will you travel today? The latest trend in fun, mindful colouring books! Featuring thick, uncoated paper, and printed single-sided, there is...
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  • I Still Believe in Miracles
    A collection of poetry exploring themes of masculinity, love, grief and connection, this is the trade debut from Instagram phenomenon Lucas Jones. For fans of yung pueblo, Hussain Manawer and Whitney Hanson. *THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* A collection of powerful contemporary poetry exploring themes of masculinity, love, grief and connection, from British poet and viral phenomenon Lucas Jones. 'You're...
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  • Gemini and Mercury Remastered
    Embark on a captivating photographic journey beyond Earth, from the dawn of human space exploration, through the untold story of the Mercury and Gemini missions. 'Wickedly exciting' - Tom Hanks 'Experience the same incredible awe as we astronauts did on those very first voyages into space' - Jim Lovell, Gemini 7 & 12, Apollo 8 & 13 'An unprecedented trip...
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  • Wreck This Journal: Now in Colour
    The creative journey continues with Wreck This Journal: Now in Colour by Keri Smith, the latest and most vibrant edition of the groundbreaking series that redefined journaling. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this edition brings the playful destructiveness of the original to life in dazzling full colour, adding a dynamic new dimension to the beloved prompts. Whether you're a seasoned Wreck-er,...
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  • The Epic of Gilgamesh
    Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, is the world's oldest epic, predating Homer by many centuries. The story tells of Gilgamesh's adventures with the wild man Enkidu, and of his arduous journey to the ends of the earth in quest of the Babylonian Noah and the...
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  • Even the Good Girls Will Cry
    Thanks to a thrown beer bottle and a fan letter to a P.O. box, Melissa Auf der Maur's first band scored an opening slot for the Smashing Pumpkins in her bohemian home town, Montreal. Sensing Melissa's talent, Billy Corgan recommended her to Courtney Love. Whisked from her local scene, Melissa joined Hole just after the deaths of Kurt Cobain and...
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  • Johanna Basford's Notes from Nature
    Channel creativity, embrace calm and go mindfully with Johanna Basford's latest creation: colour-in affirmation cards.This beautifully illustrated deck of 30 cards invites you into a blissful botanical world. Each card features an inspiring affirmation that will bring the tranquility, resilience and power of the natural world into your everyday. The rest of the card is adorned with blooming flowers, luscious...
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  • The Aeneid
    The Aeneid by Virgil, inspired by Homer and an inspiration for Dante and Milton, is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil chose as his hero Aeneas, the legendary survivor of the fall of Troy and father of the Roman race. In telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human...
    By Virgil
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  • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
    Celebrate the genius, passion, and poetry of William Shakespeare with this beautifully bound deluxe edition, featuring his complete plays and poems in one timeless collector's volume. No writer has shaped the English language or the human imagination like William Shakespeare. From the unforgettable tragedies of Hamlet and Macbeth to the wit and romance of A Midsummer Night's Dream and Much...
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  • Easy Origami for Beginners
    A complete introduction to paper folding at a very attractive price! Fully illustrated with colourful step-by-step instructions, Easy Origami for Beginners is the ideal first book for anyone wanting to explore the magic of origami. This value-packed collection shows you how to make 20 classic models that everyone loves to fold, including: A useful Picture Frame - to display your...
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  • I Am Ozzy
    People ask me how come I'm still alive, and I don’t know what to say. When I was growing up, if you’d have put me up against a wall with the other kids from my street and asked me which one of us was gonna make it to the age of sixty, with five kids and four grandkids and houses...
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  • Wicked Deluxe Bookmark Set (Set of 3)
    Bring a touch of magic to your reading with this deluxe set of three bookmarks featuring the beloved characters of Elphaba Thropp, Glinda Upland and Fiyero Tigelaar from Wicked: For Good.Never lose your spot during your next great Ozian read with this collectible set of metal bookmarks.QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: These stunning bookmarks are made with high-quality metal with intricate cut outs and feature...
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  • Average at Best
    Astrid Jorgensen is on a mission to teach the world to sing. But she’s not promising to make anybody better at singing – she simply wants people to feel less ashamed of whatever voice they have. By its very nature, ‘best’ is rare and elusive: you’re not going to get much of it in life. And I sure don’t want...
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  • Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy
    It's time to start sewing with Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy: 20 pattern-free projects (and infinite variations) to make your dream wardrobe. When Daisy Braid started sewing, patterns were out of her budget, so she just started DIYing! Sew It Yourself with DIY Daisy is a colourful, size-inclusive, and inspiring book for sewers of all stages and abilities, beginners...
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  • Simply More
    It is never too late to build the life you’re seeking.Cynthia Erivo learned the music to Wicked a decade before she needed it, not knowing that those same lyrics would change her life. Ten years later, she has the chance to perform those songs on a world stage, showing us that there is always time to keep discovering ourselves, that the journey...
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  • Poems & Prayers
    From the Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Greenlights comes an inspiring, faith-filled, and often hilarious collection of personal poetry and prayers about navigating the rodeo of life and chasing down the original dream, belief.My prayers are my poems are my prayers.I've always relied on logic to make sense of myself and the world.A prescriptionist at heart, I've always...
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  • The Pumpkin Spice Café Coloring Book
    The official tie-in colouring book of the viral book by #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Laurie Gilmore! 🍁 ✏️✏️✏️✏️ Welcome to The Pumpkin Spice Café THIS COZY COLOURING BOOK FEATURES: 🍁 37 hand-drawn autumn scenes and seasonal aesthetic designs 🍁 Cozy, escapist colouring pages for stress release and relaxation 🍁 Individually printed pages to prevent bleed-through...
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  • The Aeneid
    The Aeneid by Virgil stands as a monumental work in the annals of literature, a timeless epic that has profoundly influenced Western culture for over two millennia. This exquisite clothbound edition offers a beautiful presentation of Virgil's magnum opus, which not only celebrated the glory of ancient Rome but also explored deep human emotions and experiences. The story follows the...
    By Virgil
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  • The Art and Making of Arcane
    The Art and Making of Arcane takes readers through the visual journey of Riot Games' and Fortiche's revolutionary animated series. Featuring early art styles, evolving character designs, and jaw-dropping worldbuilding artwork, this volume is the definitive compendium of Arcane's creative process and vision. Arcane and League of Legends fans alike will be amazed by the visual development of fan-favourite champions,...
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  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai (Hero's Edition)
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    Dark Horse Books honours Link, the Hero of Hyrule, with the Hero's Edition of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai. The slipcase features the lush green favoured by ancient Zonai and includes the Secrets of the Zonai art book with an exclusive cover, a map of the Depths printed on cloth, an art...
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  • Create Dangerously
    Create Dangerously by Albert Camus is a compelling and thought-provoking collection of essays that delve into the intricate relationship between art and society. Written with the precision and eloquence that only Camus can offer, this collection is a profound exploration of the artist's duty in a time of sociopolitical turmoil. The title essay, "Create Dangerously," lays bare the inherent risks...
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  • Ain't Nobody's Fool
    In Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton, Martha Ackmann chronicles the life of an American Original. From her impoverished childhood in the Smoky Mountains to international stardom as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Dolly Parton has exceeded everyone's expectations except her own. During a time when the Beatles set the standard for contemporary music,...
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  • When Gavin Met Stacey and Everything in Between
    The story of a remarkable friendship between two people whose creative chemistry ignited the perfect storm of drama, comedy and heart. It explores how the characters and storylines came into being, with anecdotes from the making of all episodes of the show. Gavin & Stacey is a TV series like no other. Now, for the first time, its creators James...
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  • Dark Days
    Dark Days by James Baldwin is a powerful collection of essays that vividly reflects on Baldwin's own experiences of racial prejudice and systemic injustice in mid-20th century America. As a seminal voice in the civil rights movement, Baldwin unflinchingly explores the deeply entrenched racism that pervades society and envisions a more equitable and hopeful world. Through these searing essays, Baldwin...
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  • The Bullet Journal Method
    The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll is an indispensable guide to gaining control over your chaotic life using the power of a simple pen and notebook. Whether you're a seasoned planner or a beginner, this book lays out a revolutionary system that provides structure, clarity, and purpose to your everyday activities. It's not just a method of organising your...
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  • Your Story, Grandma
    A guided journal for grandmas that will be a bridge between generations, a great conversation starter and a cherished collection of family history. Families are rich with stories but often these go undocumented and uncelebrated. This journal empowers grandmas to capture their life experiences. Grandmas will take on the role as author to their own story, inspired by a series...
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  • Owls and Other Fantasies
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    Owls and Other Fantasies
    Coming down out of the freezing sky with its depths of light, like an angel, or a buddha with wings, it was beautiful and accurate. -from 'White Owl Flies Into and Out of the Field' Mary Oliver's Owls and Other Fantasies brings together twenty-six of the Pulitzer Prize-winner's poems about the birds that played such an important role in her...
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  • Light and Thread
    What is love? It is the gold thread connecting between our hearts. In this light-filled and multi-faceted book, her first since being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, Han Kang draws together the threads of her work and life, tracing the connections between her interior and exterior worlds through a sequence of essays, poems, photographs and diaries. A book of...
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  • Utterly Lazy and Inattentive
    By the age of 14, I decided I would be a photographer. ‘It’s what I will do for the rest of my life, until I drop dead.’ I knew when I was very young. It was a definite decision. Don’t ask me why. I just knew it was the right thing. When Martin Parr was fourteen, his teacher wrote that...
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  • The World of Avatar Updated Edition
    Celebrate the ever-expanding world of James Cameron's Avatar and the first three instalments of an epic cinematic journey. The World of Avatar Updated Edition celebrates, explores, and explains the spectacular world of Pandora, from its extraordinary geology, flora, and fauna, to the customs and beliefs of its people, the mysterious Na'vi. Their battles with the RDA are also documented, along...
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  • Greenlights
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - MILLIONS OF COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Gloriously bonkers - Guardian, Best Autobiographies and Memoirs of 2020 A rollicking, contemplative trip - Financial Times From the Academy Award-winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction. I've been in this life for fifty years, been...
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  • Ways of Seeing
    Based on the groundbreaking BBC television series, Ways of Seeing by John Berger is an innovative and compelling examination of how we perceive visual art. Published as part of the celebrated Penguin on Design series in Penguin Modern Classics, this book delves into the intricate relationships between art, society, and individuals. The opening premise, "Seeing comes before words. The child...
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  • The Anthropocene Reviewed
    Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by #1 internationally bestselling author John Green - one of the world's most beloved novelists. A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fiction from #1 internationally bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene Reviewed is the current geological age,...
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  • Cut Up This Book and Create Your Own Wonderland
    Imagine mind-bending new worlds with over one thousand surprising images. From the same team that created the best-selling Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage comes this new collection of surprising images: a trip down the rabbit hole which will blow your mind and add new life to your collages. Every title in the Collage Kit series has all you...
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  • The Divine Comedy
    Robin Kirkpatrick's superb translation of the most famous work of Italian literature, in a one-volume edition. The Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and encounter with his dead love, Beatrice; and finally, his arrival in Heaven. Examining questions of faith, desire and enlightenment, the poem is a brilliantly nuanced...
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  • Rembrandt
    The Dutch Golden Age of painting spawned some of history's greatest artists and artisans, but few can boast the genius and legacy of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669). Despite never leaving his native Netherlands, Rembrandt projected his oeuvre past the boundaries of his own experience, producing some of art's most diverse and impactful works across portraiture, biblical, allegorical, landscape, and...
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  • The Cat Who Taught Zen
    From the bestselling author of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon, a new adventure featuring a wise cat, a curious kitten, and the Zen wisdom they uncover on their journey together. This is the tale of a cat wise in the ways of zen who hears of a solitary ancient pine, deep in a maple forest, under which infinite wisdom may...
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  • Reacher: The Stories Behind The Stories
    From global bestseller and creator of Jack Reacher, comes Lee Child's first-ever autobiographical collection. On Monday, September 5th, 1994, at home, at the dining room table, I sat down to write. An hour later, I gave the first chapter to my wife. I asked, "Should I continue?" "Yes," she said. "I like it." From global bestseller and creator of Jack...
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  • The Complete Guide to Self Care
    The Complete Guide to Self-Care by Kiki Ely presents a comprehensive approach to self-care, offering 100 accessible activities that aim to help you reconnect with your body, mind, spirit, and surroundings. This well-researched guide encourages readers to cultivate a holistic and sustainable self-care routine. With the rise of technology, work emails, and constant notifications, the boundaries between personal space and...
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  • Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia
    The first ever Warhammer 40,000 Character Encyclopedia profiles more than 160 fan-favourite characters. Want to dive into the grim darkness of the far future, but don't know where to start? Look no further! From the stalwart commanders of the Space Marines to the mysterious Phoenix Lords of the Aeldari, explore the greatest warriors and leaders of each warring faction. Featuring...
    By DK and Wade Pryce
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  • The Aeneid
    Crafted during the reign of Augustus Caesar at the outset of the Roman Empire, Virgil's Aeneid is a tale of thrilling adventure, extreme adversity, doomed romance, fateful battles, and profound loss. Through its stirring account of human struggle, meddling gods, and conflicting destinies, the poem brings to life the triumphs and trials that led to one of the most powerful...
    By Virgil
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  • Macbeth (No Fear Shakespeare)
    Age range 14+ Shakespeare everyone can understand - now in this new EXPANDED edition of Macbeth! Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, this popular guide makes Shakespeare accessible to everyone. And now it features expanded literature guide sections that help students study smarter. The expanded sections include: Five...
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  • Somewhere Between Screaming And Crying
    Somewhere Between Screaming And Crying will land on the 25th anniversary of Slipknot's Iowa album and 9/11. For the first time, it will tell the story of this extraordinary No.1 album (which many consider their best) within its full context during this extraordinary period in history.
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  • Rebel Girl
    'A roadmap for a new generation' VOGUE 'Radical, funny and fearless’ VANITY FAIR THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER An electric, searing memoir by the original Riot Grrrl and legendary frontwoman of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre Kathleen Hanna’s rallying cry to feminists echoed far and wide through the punk scene of the 1980s, ’90s, and beyond. Her band, Bikini Kill, embodies...
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  • Inklings
    A new, portrait pocket format and simpler, quick-to-colour escapist art to complete in short creative windows. From the bestselling 'Queen of Colouring,' a charming, pocket-sized inky colouring book that invites you to create satisfying and simple masterpieces. From floral motifs to fairy houses and delicious cakes to dainty butterflies, this little book is a celebration of everything we love about...
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  • Poetry Unbound
    This inspiring collection, curated by the host of the Poetry Unbound, presents fifty poems about what it means to be alive in the world today. Each poem is paired with Pádraig's illuminating commentary that offers personal anecdotes and generous insights into the content of the poem. Engaging, accessible, and inviting, Poetry Unbound is the perfect companion for everyone who loves...
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  • The Dirt
    The Dirt unveils the raw, unfiltered world of Mötley Crüe, the voice of a barely pubescent Generation X and the anointed high priests of the power ballad. Renowned as pioneers of Hollywood glam, their notorious sex lives captured the likes of celebrities Heather Locklear and Pamela Anderson, alongside teenage groupies from around the globe. Beyond their voracious sexual appetites, Tommy...
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  • The Little Frog Mini Figurine
    Meet your new best friend: the Little Frog! Sporting a mushroom on their head and an incredible collection of high heels on their feet, this beloved creature has captured the Internet's attention with uplifting affirmations and empowering life lessons. Now, with this adorable, 3-inch mini figurine, you can keep this kindhearted, stylish little buddy by your side at all times!-...
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  • Shane Cotton
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    Shane Cotton
    For over thirty years Shane Cotton (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Rangi, Ngāti Hine, Te Uri Taniwha) has developed a rigorous and evolving painting practice, using the medium to layer the visual languages through which Aotearoa can be seen and understood. In this book, leading art writer Anthony Byrt takes us on a voyage into Te Tai Tokerau to unravel the relationships, landscapes...
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  • The Granny Square Card Deck
    50 eye-catching granny square designs in a stylish card deck, perfect for on-the-go crochet. Innovative and completely visual, this card deck of 50 gorgeous grannies will help you mix and match successful colour and design combinations every time you pick up your hook. The sturdy, stylish box contains 50 colourful cards, each with a gorgeous granny square to make, mix...
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  • The Great British Sewing Bee: Made to Measure
    From adjusting patterns to altering ready-made garments, learn how to personalise your makes to suit your style with this go-to guide. Starting with the basics, learn how to measure yourself and grade between sizes before moving onto pattern adjustments including darts, bust, bum, back, bicep and mobility adjustments. Discover the art of preparing and fitting a toile to create a...
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  • The Picture of Dorian Gray
    HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. When Basil Hallward paints the portrait of young, handsome Dorian Gray, he falls prey to his dazzling beauty. Afraid that his youth and looks will waste away, Dorian expresses a wish that his portrait, and...
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  • Coco Wyo: Girl Moments
    Global bestselling colouring book artists Coco Wyo launch the next instalment in their publishing juggernaut - Girl Moments is the perfect way to relax and unwind! Relax and unwind with this adorable colouring book, perfect for curling up with and getting cosy! Step into the calm and comforting world of Girl Moments, with 45 unique illustrations to help you pause...
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  • The White Album
    Joan Didion’s hugely influential collection of essays which defines, for many, the America which rose from the ashes of the Sixties. We tell ourselves stories in order to live. The princess is caged in the consulate. The man with the candy will lead the children into the sea. In this now legendary journey into the hinterland of the American psyche,...
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  • The Long Shadow
    When European settlers first arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand, they brought with them more than dreams of a new life — they brought plants and animals that forever altered the ecosystem. The Long Shadow explores the captivating and complex history of these introduced species and their profound impact on native wildlife. Through stunning 19th-century-style portraits and vivid historical accounts, this...
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  • Stranger Things: The Complete Scripts, Season 1
    Collected here for the first time, the complete scripts of Stranger Things: Season One include the scenes, dialogue, and character directions for all eight episodes, as well as an exclusive introduction from the creators and showrunners, Matt and Ross Duffer. Season One's scripts reveal a unique insight into the foundational story that immediately captivated viewers and popular culture. Go deeper...
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  • The Third Eye
    The Third Eye is George Harrison's own intimate, beautiful collection of more than two hundred never-before-collected photos of the Beatles at work and at play—the vast majority published for the first time. From 1963 to 1969, George Harrison travelled the world with his bandmates, Pentax in hand, chronicling their impossible path from Liverpool to Ed Sullivan, Adelaide to Rishikesh, the...
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  • Only Dull People Are Brilliant at Breakfast
    46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 'It would be unfair to expect other people to be as remarkable as oneself'
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  • To the Women - The New Collection of Wise Words Every Woman Needs
    THE COMPLETELY UPDATED COLLECTION WITH OVER 70 BRAND NEW POEMS, FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WILD HOPE AND WORDS TO LIVE BY 'Amazing . . . Donna's words speak to my heart' Davina McCall To the Women is a celebration of the beauty, strength, and joy of being a woman. A love letter to our deep capacity...
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  • How To Live An Artful Life
    Find daily inspiration for every day of the year in a joyful collection of quotes and ideas from artists, brought together by the founder of The Great Women Artists. The year ahead is a gift that has been given to you. What might you do with it? Dive into the year with the wisdom of artists. Gathered from interviews, personal...
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  • Homebound
    Homebound by Meredith Trapp is a scorching hot social media sensation, where bull riding meets hockey in a small-town, single-dad cowgirl romance. It's perfect for fans of Elsie Silver, Paisley Hope, and Hannah Grace. She's Texas's toughest bull rider, and he's determined to win her heart. Dakota and Wyatt. Storm and sunshine. Growing up, they were as inseparable as a...
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  • The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe
    Drawn from rigorous research, this true crime title tells the story of Marilyn Monroe's extraordinary life and explores the shocking circumstances of her death. BORN IN THE SHADOWS. LIVED FOR THE SPOTLIGHT. WAS SHE MURDERED? Before Marilyn Monroe, there was Norma Jeane. No one would have thought that the girl who spent her childhood between foster homes and orphanages would...
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  • A Poetry Handbook
    With passion, wit, and good common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver explains the basic ways a poem is built—meter and rhyme, form and diction, sound and sense. Drawing on poems from Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and others, Oliver imparts an extraordinary amount of information in a remarkably short space. A Poetry Handbook is a master class in writing and...
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  • 30 Days of Creativity: Draw, Colour and Discover Your Creative Self
    30 Days of Creativity: Draw, Colour and Discover Your Creative Self by internationally bestselling colouring book artist Johanna Basford helps us find our creative spark with her calming new book of thirty doodles, colouring pages, and simple how-to draw challenges. Your invite to create calm and discover more joy... In just thirty days, you can develop a creative habit that...
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  • Moonology™ Diary 2027
    This bestselling diary, now in its 9th edition, is a transformational tool for conscious living, helping readers align with lunar rhythms, release the past, and manifest meaningful change throughout the astrological year. Work with the Moon to realign with your purpose, deepen your spiritual practice, and consciously create your dream life—month by month—in 2027. Living in alignment with the lunar...
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  • 168 Songs of Hatred and Failure
    'A forensic exploration of their compositions and recordings, and everything that has been poured into them... completely definitive' MOJO ★★★★★ The story of Manic Street Preachers is unique in pop. Raging out of the stricken mining communities of south Wales in the late 80s, they were seemingly condemned to mere cult status by a cruel juncture of artistic triumph, commercial...
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  • New Release
    There and Back Again
    Tolkien's most passionate devotees will find this book indispensable. Even casual fans might get a kick out of some of the remembrance KIRKUS REVIEWS Twenty-five years after the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, this landmark oral history takes readers behind the scenes of one of the most ambitious and beloved film productions ever...
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  • The Antiquarian Sticker Book
    Thousands of gorgeous stickers! The perfect present for sticker lovers of all ages! Peel and decorate or browse and feast on the beauty of this lush sticker book unlike any other. A treasure trove of authentic historical prints from the ornate Victorian era to the early twentieth century can live on its own, be used on stationery and wrapping, or...
    By Odd Dot
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  • Paradise Lost
    In Paradise Lost, Milton produced a poem of epic scale, conjuring up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos and ranging across huge tracts of space and time. Yet, by placing a charismatic Satan and naked Adam and Eve at the centre of this story, he also created an intensely human tragedy on the Fall of Man. Written when Milton was in his...
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  • DK Super Readers Pre-Level Marvel Spidey and His Amazing Friends Go Team Spidey!
    Combining DK's reading programme with the popular TV show, this book will start little ones on their reading journey. Start your reading adventure with Team Spidey! Meet the members of Team Spidey and some of their amazing friends, including Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, and Black Panther. With engaging, simple text, little ones can enter the world of reading whilst learning...
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  • Harry Potter Wizard Chess Set
    Play a game of chess with this officially licensed miniature replica of the life-sized chessboard from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone—perfect for fans of the Wizarding World! Specifications: This deluxe set includes 32 plastic pieces, modelled in detail after the pieces in the film, measuring about 1" to 1-1/2" in height depending on the piece, and a collapsible 8-1/2...
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  • Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Convenience Stores
    Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Convenience Stores invites you to create the cosiest 'konbini' convenience store imaginable, with six room sets and hundreds of stickers. Welcome to a cosy world of absolute cuteness! Pick an empty space; furnish it, decorate it, and fill it with furry little characters until it's a busy little convenience store. Then carry on until you've...
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  • Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces
    Assist the growing neurodivergent population with strategic adjustments to physical spaces Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces: Advancing Sensory Processing and Cognitive Well-Being in the Built Environment explores how to employ strategic spatial zoning and sequencing, sensory zones, patterns, textures, colours, lighting, and soundscaping to create spaces that cater to the various sensory needs of neurodivergent individuals, who now make up one-fifth of...
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  • 52 Weeks of Scrap Yarn
    52 Weeks of Scrap Yarn is an inspiring collection of 52 knitting projects that make creative use of leftover yarn – from small accessories and home décor to larger garments like sweaters and cardigans. Some designs are made entirely from scraps, while others incorporate them as eye-catching details. A few crochet pieces are also included. Working with scrap yarn is...
    By Laine
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Arts & Culture

Welcome to our Arts & Culture section, where creativity and expression take center stage. Here, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of books that celebrate the richness of the human experience through art, music, literature, and history. Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast, a budding musician, or simply curious about cultural movements and their impact, this is the place for you.

Our Arts & Culture collection covers a diverse range of topics—biographies of renowned artists, explorations of different artistic movements, deep dives into cultural history, and guides to understanding and appreciating various forms of creative expression. These books offer insights into how art and culture shape our world and influence the way we think, feel, and see ourselves.

Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, find inspiration, or just enjoy a beautifully written book, browse through our collection and discover the stories behind the art and the people who create it. Enjoy your journey into the world of Arts & Culture!