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Dive into the immersive world of R.F. Kuang's critically acclaimed historical military fantasy trilogy with The Poppy War Boxset, which comprises the gripping novels The Poppy War, The Dragon Republic, and The Burning God. Inspired by the tumultuous history of China's twentieth century, these novels weave a narrative tapestry rich with treachery, magic, and exhilarating warfare. This comprehensive boxset comes...

Whether or not Lao-Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain, but the wisdom gathered under his name in the 4th century BC is central to the understanding and practice of Taoism. One of the three great religions of China, Taoism is based upon a concept of the Tao, or Way, as the universal power through which all life flows. Tao...

THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL TO WILD SWANS, THE MULTI-MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING SENSATION Jung Chang’s Wild Swans was a book that defined a generation, an epic personal history of Jung, her mother and grandmother – ‘three daughters of China’. The book opens with her grandmother’s birth – and foot binding – in 1909, when China was under the last emperor, through...

The Three-Body Problem Trilogy by Cixin Liu is a breathtaking and intellectually stimulating journey that traverses the vastness of space and the depths of human ambition, exploring the fragility and tenacity of civilisation. When Chinese physicist Ye Wenjie makes first contact with an alien civilisation during China's Cultural Revolution, she sets in motion a chain of events that will shape...

Big Panda and Tiny Dragon by James Norbury is a heartwarming, illustrated tale that celebrates the profound bond of friendship and the beauty of the natural world. Through a series of serene and picturesque illustrations, the story unfolds across the changing seasons, capturing the duo’s adventures as they navigate life's ups and downs, always finding wisdom and inspiration in each...

Embark on a profound journey through the mysteries of Taoism with Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching translated and commented upon by the remarkable Ursula K. Le Guin. This literary treasure invites readers into the timeless teachings of Lao Tzu, an ancient Chinese philosopher whose wisdom holds powerful relevance for the contemporary world. Through a series of poetic, thought-provoking verses, the...

Apple isn’t just a brand; it’s the world’s most valuable company and creator of the 21st century’s defining product. The iPhone has revolutionised the way we live, work and connect. But Apple is now a victim of its own success, caught in the middle of a new Cold War between two superpowers. On the brink of bankruptcy in 1996, Apple...

An epic and emotional story of three spirited women - a mother, her daughter, their maid - during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong. 1941. The wealthy Tang family has settled in Hong Kong after fleeing Shanghai. As the First Wife of the family, Mingzhu leads a glamorous but lonely existence - mothering the son of her husband's concubine, overseeing...

Modern Chinese by Sam Low demystifies modern Chinese cooking with a collection of accessible, simple recipes that can be cooked with ingredients from the supermarket. He describes in detail how to build your pantry of classic Chinese ingredients, setting the foundation for cooking. Having grown up in a diasporic Chinese household, Sam creates recipes with a unique take on nostalgic...

Travel back to Ancient China to solve the puzzles and find a dragon. The Golden Dragon by Russell Punter follows Jade and Jack as they travel back in time to Ancient China and embark on a quest to find the legendary golden dragon. Along their journey, they encounter numerous brain-teasing puzzles that stand between them and their goal, as well...

The very first cookbook from the hugely popular Taiwanese-inspired restaurant and cult brand, BAO. BAO presents an exciting and unique interpretation of Taiwanese culture through food and design and has established a passionate and devoted following for its restaurants situated across London. Named after the traditional steamed bun, BAO creates dishes and designs restaurants inspired by Taiwanese street food, the...

The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living is a seminal work that bridges the gap between Eastern spiritual tradition and Western modernity. Co-authored by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and psychiatrist Dr. Howard C. Cutler, the book offers profound insights into the nature of true happiness and the human condition. Rooted in the teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, the book...

Transform your understanding of one of the world's most complex and enduring civilizations with The Story of China by Michael Wood. This captivating work offers readers a panoramic view of China's 4,000-year-old history, blending grand historical sweeps with intimate, personal stories. Wood, one of the UK's foremost historians, leads readers on an unforgettable journey through China's past, shedding light on...

Gold Logie-nominated TV personality and food icon Melissa Leong bites down on her demons in this searing memoir, exploring themes of abuse in the hospitality industry, racism, mental health and, for a light palate cleanser, the thrill of mouth-wateringly memorable food. Most of all, she inspires the courage to create a life you really, really want. From Melissa Leong (aka...

Vintage Voyages- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind. Colin Thubron's beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a richly layered past on his most ambitious journey. On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China...

To win the God of War’s favour was wise – to fall in love with him would ruin me. Lush, deeply romantic, and endlessly enchanting. Sue Lynn Tan is a master of both fable-like whimsy and epic, sweeping adventure —Ava Reid, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning Treacherously beautiful and dazzlingly romantic. This book will steal...

Unlock Victory: The Ancient Art of Strategy Collection Discover the lasting legacy of ancient Chinese military strategy with this beautifully presented collection. The Ancient Art of Strategy Collection features seven classic military texts, newly translated for modern readers, offering deep insights into leadership, warfare, and tactical thinking. What’s Inside the Collection: Seven iconic texts, including The Art of War and Questions and Replies...

Vincent Yeow Lim (aka DimSimLim), also known as the 'Wolf of Wok Street', has earned international acclaim for his exceptional wok cooking, amassing over 4 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. In his debut cookbook, The Wolf of Wok Street, Vincent presents over 80 authentic recipes that bring his renowned Southeast Asian cuisine to your kitchen. From Small...

From the bestselling author of Wild Swans and Mao: The Unknown Story, Jung Chang delivers an extraordinary account of the woman who single-handedly propelled China into the modern age. Discover the captivating life story of Empress Dowager Cixi, the concubine who rose from relative obscurity to become the most influential woman in Chinese history. In her groundbreaking biography, Empress Dowager...

Mandarin Chinese Picture Dictionary covers the 1,200 most useful Mandarin Chinese words and sentences. Each word and sentence is provided in Chinese characters with Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation and an English definition. The words are grouped into 37 themes or topics. Each theme contains 25 to 35 words and 5 to 8 sentences, richly illustrated with colour photographs. A free CD...

‘Had me laughing aloud within its first five pages. Charming, hilarious and heartfelt’ Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read Life is good for sixty-year-old teashop owner and amateur sleuth, Vera Wong. Her teashop is bustling, and her son, Tilly, finally has a girlfriend! Still, Vera can’t help but wish for some excitement and adventure. Sometimes all...

“What’s this you’re writing?… asked Pooh, climbing onto the writing table.“The Tao of Pooh,… I replied.“The how of Pooh?… asked Pooh, smudging one of the words I had just written.“The Tao of Pooh,… I replied, poking his paw away with my pencil.“It seems more like ow! of Pooh,… said Pooh, rubbing his paw. “Well, it’s not,… I replied huffily.“What’s it...

Nothing is nicer than sharing and giving in this bilingual edition of the beloved classic by Marcus Pfister! NorthSouth Books is proud to partner with bi:libri in a new line of multilingual children’s books. Launching with bilingual editions of The Rainbow Fish in ten languages, and continuing with more unique titles that address universal themes, such as friendship, tolerance, and...

Starving and pitiful, a mud-smeared kitten is rescued from the slums of New Delhi and transported to a life she could have never imagined. In a beautiful sanctuary overlooking the snow-capped Himalayas, she begins her new life as the Dalai Lama's cat. Warm-hearted, irreverent, and wise, this cat of many names opens a window to the inner sanctum of life...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Singapore - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Singapore's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From soaking up spectacular nature and city views as you...

Chlorine by Jade Song is a hauntingly evocative debut novel that dives deep into the turbulent waters of identity, desire, and transformation. The story centres on Ren Yu, an accomplished swimmer whose life revolves around the pool. Her world is defined by the water, her teammates, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Dreams of being scouted by prestigious colleges, earning...

Monkey King, also known as Journey to the West, is one of the pinnacles of Chinese literature, brought to life in a masterful new translation by the award-winning Julia Lovell. This vibrant and imaginative tale, often attributed to Wu Cheng'en, was written during the Ming dynasty and stands as one of China's Four Great Classical Novels. The story unfolds during...

Zen Flesh, Zen Bones offers a remarkable collection of primary sources that enable readers to experience the meaning of Zen directly for themselves. It includes: 101 Zen Stories, a collection of tales recounting the experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen Buddhist teachers over a period of over five centuries. The Gateless Gate, a famous collection of Zen koans. Ten Bulls,...

See China in a whole new light. For several years, Luxembourgish photographer and travel journalist Annette Morheng has documented everyday life in the Middle Kingdom, a country where tradition and progress constantly collide. Gathered together in this vibrant new illustrated book, her pictures document Chinese people, villages, and hutongs; temples and skyscrapers; natural wonders and mega metropolises; the most remote...

This is the Classics edition of one of the greatest works created by any culture, and overwhelmingly the most influential of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West. The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature—prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama. One of...

The first part of the internationally award-winning Dragonkeeper series. Ancient China, Han Dynasty. A slave girl saves the life of an ageing dragon and escapes her brutal master. Pursued by a ruthless dragon hunter, the girl and the dragon begin an epic journey across China. They carry with them a mysterious stone that must be protected. Dragonkeeper is the story...

The ultimate Burmese cookbook from supper club extraordinaires; this will do what Persiana (172k TCM) did for Middle-Eastern food, along with Made in India (60k TCM) for Indian cuisine and Mamushka (23k TCM) for Ukrainian food. The Rangoon Sisters taught me everything I know about Burmese food. And now they can teach you too.' - Grace Dent 'Amy and Emily's...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Singapore. Discover Singapore's most popular experiences and best-kept secrets, neighbourhood by neighbourhood, from strolling through a forest-canopy in Southern Ridges to dipping your toes in Sembawang Hot Spring, and tucking into a seafood supper at East Coast Lagoon Food Village. Build...

The captivating, heart-rending story of two women in 1800s China The Lotus Shoes is brilliant, masterful storytelling that's hard to put down and will stay with you for a very long time. – Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz Mesmerising. Jane Yang masterfully creates this 19th-century lost world. – The Times This story of love, loss, and betrayal...

Introductory Mandarin Chinese language course, fully updated and refreshed, with a redesigned free audio app. Teach yourself Mandarin Chinese in just 12 weeks with this fun, user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course. 15 Minute Mandarin Chinese by DK is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Mandarin Chinese fast. Twelve themed chapters are broken down into five...

"It's hard to be brave," said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be useful in the adventure before us." Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain way about him, a way of doing things that...

An unforgettable story about the intertwined lives of two wronged women, spanning from the chaos of the San Francisco earthquake to the glittering palaces of Versailles… San Francisco, 1906. In a city bustling with newly minted millionaires and scheming upstarts, two very different women hope to change their fortunes: Gemma, a golden-haired, silver-voiced soprano whose career desperately needs rekindling, and...

It's Chinese New Year and Bizzy Bear: Chinese New Year is enjoying the celebrations with his friends. There's such a lot to do – from putting up decorations and choosing what to wear, to visiting the market square and watching some fantastic fireworks.

Now available with a new lush red cover with gilt edging, China: The Cookbook presents more than 650 recipes for delicious and authentic Chinese dishes for the home kitchen, meticulously collected by two of the country’s bestselling cookbook writers. From popular staples such as Sweet and Sour Spare Ribs and Dim Sum, to lesser-known regional classics including Fujian Fried Rice...

This is a first-hand account of China's Cultural Revolution. Life and Death in Shanghai is written by Nien Cheng, an anglophile and fluent English-speaker who worked for Shell in Shanghai under Mao. She was put under house arrest by Red Guards in 1966 and subsequently jailed. All attempts to make her confess to the charges of being a British spy...

The debut cookbook from Emily Roz, AKA @myriadrecipes, is a joyful celebration of the diverse flavours and textures of delicious, delectable dumplings! Fluffy, crispy, steamy, tasty, spicy, creamy, puffy, crunchy – however you like them, there’s no denying that everybody loves dumplings! There’s barely a food culture in the world that doesn’t celebrate dumplings – and for good reason. This...

To Asia, With Love by Hetty Lui McKinnon is not just a cookbook; it is a heartfelt culinary journey that serves as both a return and a tribute to the flavours and comforts of McKinnon's Asian heritage. This exquisite collection bridges the gap between traditional recipes and modern interpretations, offering a unique take on Asian home cooking that is accessible...

Ai Weiwei is one of the world's most famous artists and activists. In 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, he tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet. A family story and the tale of a nation, Ai Weiwei weaves...

Early Mornings at the Laksa Cafe is a mouthwatering and uplifting debut about legacy, tradition, and striking out on your own, set in family-run restaurants between Malaysia and Hong Kong. Every morning before sunrise, Lim Ah Hock opens the shutters of his small kitchen on Carpenter Street, lights an incense stick, and prepares the best laksa soup in all of...

Start enjoying mahjong games with family and friends, at local tournaments, and by hosting your own parties. Mahjong For Dummies will teach you how to play traditional Chinese mahjong, American mahjong, and many other variations. This simple book breaks down the rules, explains the different mahjong styles, and offers easy-to-understand explanations and diagrams. Get playing right away, without getting bogged...

‘There's a new "It Girl" in food and her name is Stephanie. Her recipes are everything I love: clever, modern Asian flavours with that perfect mix of cool and approachable. The inclusion of make-ahead tips for every recipe is genius. She makes me want to throw a dinner party immediately!’ — Nagi, RecipeTin Eats Stephanie Feher created the social media...

Gather your family and friends for the ultimate communal dinner! In Asia, hot pots have long been a cornerstone of home-cooking—a one pot meal, shared at the table, with family and friends helping themselves from the communal pot. The key to a successful hot pot is the base broth, and in this book you'll find a wide variety of recipes...

Reinforce your written Chinese with this practice book for the best-selling Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters. Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters helps students quickly learn the basic Chinese characters that are fundamental to the language. Intended for self-study and classroom use, this character workbook presents 178 Chinese characters and over 534 common words using these characters. Key features of this Chinese workbook...

To be fluent in Chinese means knowing about 3,000 characters. This fact alone summarises the challenges of learning Chinese! To succeed in studying Chinese characters, there are three secrets: learners need to begin with the most useful characters, study them in the right order, and use constant repetition. Flash cards are ideal for this, and Chinese Flash Cards Kit Volume...

The fun way to learn to speak Chinese With more than 1.2 billion speakers across the globe — and with nearly 3 million in the U.S. alone — Mandarin Chinese claims the top spot as the world’s most common language. If you want to learn this language to get ahead at school or work, or to make your travel to...

When Kai grows tired of her bookish mum not being adventurous enough for a Brownstone, she decides to seek out the mischievous and rebellious Monkey King - who she's always been told to stay away from. Will he bring her the adventure she craves, or will he cause her more trouble than he's worth? Read the latest story from the...

IRON WIDOW meets SIX CRIMSON CRANES in this immersive YA fantasy inspired by Chinese legend, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Chloe Gong. Of Jade and Dragons introduces us to Aihui Ying, whose life is viciously torn apart when her father is killed by a masked assassin. Left with only his journal and a jade pendant snatched from his...

Lonely Planet's Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Trek through the rainforest to see flying lizards, eat fresh fish with coconut spice at markets; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei Travel Guide: Lonely...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023 _______________ 'A beautiful book: compellingly written, tender and thoughtful' — Ruby Tandoh 'A warm, incandescent memoir about identity, food, family, relationships' — Annie Lord Growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales, Angela Hui was made aware at a very young age...

China’s past is key to understanding the modern world. In The Shortest History of China, Linda Jaivin masterfully distils thousands of years of Chinese history into an absorbing, concise narrative. Spanning dynasties, revolutions, and the rise of the People’s Republic, this book offers readers a panoramic view of a civilisation teeming with complexity, diversity, and transformative power. From kung-fu to...

Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu is a profound and timeless work that has been revered for centuries as one of the foundational texts of Chinese philosophy and religion. This ancient wisdom, beautifully simple yet deeply profound, provides a guide for living a virtuous life. Through its 81 enigmatic verses, Lao Tzu offers insights into the nature of existence, the...

An extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures. Victorious in Defeat explores the life of Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975), who led the Republic of China for almost fifty years, starting in 1926. He was the architect of a new, republican China, a hero of the Second World War,...

A handy cheat sheet of key Chinese grammar points in an at-a-glance, easy-to-carry format! Chinese Grammar Language Study Card is the perfect resource for reviewing the main grammar points that are needed to take the basic-intermediate HSK Levels or the AP test. The compact, portable format is invaluable for anyone wanting to quickly review or expand their knowledge of everyday...

Age range 5+ Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a delightful selection of thirteen Chinese folktales as told by author-illustrator Mingmei Yip. Inspired by her beloved father's nightly storytelling when she was a child, Yip hopes that by retelling some of these thousand-year-old Chinese stories, she can pass along Chinese folklore and fables to international readers. These beautifully illustrated tales will...

A complete guide to purchasing and preparing Asian vegetables and plant-based food products! Here at last is a book by a leading food expert presenting everything you need to know about the rapidly-expanding list of Asian vegetables found in supermarkets, farmers' markets, Asian grocers, and speciality gourmet stores around the globe. With attractive watercolour illustrations and photos, Asian Vegetables: A...

China in Seven Banquets ranges through 5,000 years of China's food history in seven iconic meals. From the opulent Eight Treasures fete to the 'Tail-Burning' banquet of the Tang Dynasty and the Qing court's extravagant 'complete Manchu-Han feast'. We also experience lavish repasts from literature and film, a New Year's buffet from 1920s Shanghai and a delivery menu from the...

Water Mirror Echo is a remarkable story of a man, the traditions and communities that created him, and the new worlds he made possible. Like Bruce Lee himself, Jeff Chang is blessed with the vision to see things we do not yet see, thinking and writing with a restless, chasm-crossing, almost prophetic ambition. — Hua Hsu, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of...

Globally recognised Feng Shui Master and star of Peacock series Feng Shui Your Life, Marie Diamond, guides beginners on how to activate their homes to attract the outcomes they desire. Create the environment to attract the life that you deserve, with the guidance of internationally renowned Feng Shui Master Marie Diamond. Rooted in ancient Chinese culture, Feng Shui is a...

Create harmony and balance with 5D Feng Shui Connects you with your personal angel, unicorn, and dragon to energetically clear your home and life and bring in higher frequencies. Explains how to use the 5D Bagua of Higher Aspirations to activate the flow of cosmic abundance. Offers visualisations and other practical tools to attune to the angel of your home...

A little book for those in search of words to calm and inspire. In this gift book, His Holiness the Dalai Lama imparts his message: the importance of love, compassion, and forgiveness. His Holiness the Dalai Lama describes how to bring wisdom and compassion into our busy, stressful everyday lives. A beautiful selection of words from His Holiness that will...

Lonely Planet's Cantonese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful phrases and vocabulary for all your needs. Chat with locals along the Great Wall, ask for recommendations of Hong Kong's best night spots; all with your trusted travel companion. Get More From Your Trip with Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel...

Watch Li Na winning at the Australian Open. Now read her life story. Li Na claimed an unprecedented victory at the 2011 French Open at age twenty-nine and became the first player from an Asian country to win a Grand Slam singles title. Outspoken and likeable, the 'late-blooming' Chinese tennis superstar is one of the world's top ten players and...

A wondrous and richly illustrated reimagining of an ancient Chinese folktale about integrity, courage and patience from the creator of Pancakes for Plum. 'I wonder what kind of creature will hatch,' Ren says. 'A tiger with wings!' Pei says. 'A dragon with gold teeth!' Ping says. 'Now, now,' Papa says. 'We'll just have to wait and see.' Looking for a...

The extraordinary story of how a leading Buddhist monk overcame persecution, addiction and trauma to find enlightenment. Lama Yeshe didn't see a car until he was 15 years old. Growing up in a quiet Tibetan village, he ran in fields with yaks and mastiffs. The passing of time was simply marked by the changing seasons; life was simple and free....

Time for Tea is a celebration of Fortnum's passion for tea in its every form. Drawing on over 300 years of experience, you will find the history, geography, and seasonality of tea—everything from leaf to cup—as well as 50 delicious recipes. Fortnum & Mason has nearly as much experience of selling tea as Britain has of drinking it—some three centuries’...

Lonely Planet's Taiwan is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Cycle the East Coast, explore temple treasures, and hike Taroko Gorge; all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Taiwan Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination's...

In an exploration of her own experience as a first-generation American, Kristina Cho, author of the award-winning baking book Mooncakes and Milk Bread, offers 100 recipes that blend the flavours of traditional Cantonese cooking with California ingredients and a midwestern sensibility. In Chinese Enough, Cho turns to the savoury side of cooking with recipes that are neither entirely Chinese nor...

An uplifting tale about acceptance, belonging and the magic that happens when two worlds become one A magical and uplifting story about acceptance and belonging from CBeebies presenter Ben Cajee In a world where you're either a Panda or a Badger, Pablo - a Panda-Badger - breaks all the rules. However, being different doesn't make Pablo feel lucky - it...

I was born this way. I was made to be soft and pleasant to touch. It's the silicone. Father is considering polyvinyl chloride for my future siblings because it's cheaper. I hope you understand how special that makes me. Were you born this way too? Your body is not smooth but it is warm. Exploring the ambiguities, paradoxes, and kinships...

Embark on a delicious journey with this fun, beginner-friendly guide to delicious dumplings from around the globe. Explore trendy flavours, unique fillings, and cultural twists that will make every bite an adventure! The whole world loves a dumpling. These little parcels of goodness are found in cuisines across the globe. Whether it’s a slurpy Chinese soup dumpling, a spicy Indian...

Celebrate the festive traditions of the Lunar New Year with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this new tabbed board book! Discover beautiful dragons, glowing lanterns, treasured animals, and more in this fun board book featuring The Very Hungry Caterpillar. With Eric Carle's bright, colourful illustrations, this is the perfect addition to every child's library and a wonderful gift for the...

The Golden Wok is the cookbook that shows you that a wok isn't just a cooking utensil; it's the pride of any Asian kitchen and the most versatile pan in the home! Covering everything from the basics of how to master wok hei to which wok best suits your culinary needs, and featuring over 80 deliciously approachable recipes that celebrate...

Take a journey around China in this brilliant, easy-to-read introduction. Which unusual animals live in China? Who built the Great Wall of China - and why? What is the longest river in China? How are Chinese words written? This well-researched book answers these questions, and more, with fascinating facts, step-by-step illustrations, vivid photographs, and links to websites with more information,...

A dragon queen, a vengeful sea witch, and a mythical titan converge on the underwater city of Tiankawi in this sequel to the no. 1 Sunday Times bestselling epic fantasy, Fathomfolk. A tsunami and a dragon's wish have wrought changes upon the city of Tiankawi that have never been seen before. But shared experiences have not healed the rift between...

A groundbreaking and superlatively accurate new translation of Laozi’s The Dao De Jing, from the bestselling translator of The Art of War, promising to be the first English edition based on direct translation from the oldest known copies of the ancient Chinese text. One of the most significant and popular books in the history of human thought, and China’s earliest...