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Three-time Eisner Award winner Junji Ito invites you to the horrific Tomb Town and beyond. Tombs: Junji Ito Story Collection features a multitude of chilling tales that will immerse you in a world of horror. Within a small community, countless tombstones stand in rows, forming a bizarre tableau. A brother and sister face an uncertain fate after a traffic accident...

Movement One in The Starlight Symphony series Opposing forces have clashed, alliances have been tested, and the genesis of many a destiny is thrown into the arena of the world of Astralheim. Disaster has struck for Marcus and Theresa, even as they struggle to become new students at the luminary Amberforth Arcane Academy. Together with their unlikely companion Ronin, they...

Movement One in The Starlight Symphony series Many people in this world achieve their Kindling by the time they are sixteen. It is an astonishing phenomenon where a human conjures magic for the very first time in their lives. But there are those who struggle, people who are late to their Kindling. People like Marcus, who has only just turned...

A major new anthology of Percy Bysshe Shelley's work, edited by Jack Donovan and Cian Duffy. Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the leading English Romantics and is critically regarded among the finest lyric poets in the English language. His major works include the long visionary poems Prometheus Unbound and Adonais, an elegy on the death of John Keats. His...

20 granny squares, multiple colour combinations, over 100 stunning geometric patterns! Transform simple crochet squares into endless, colourful design possibilities, with bestselling author Leonie Morgan. Suitable for all skill levels, this vibrant and contemporary guide features 20 stunning granny squares, each presented in multiple, inspirational colourways to mix, match and experiment with. From bold geometric designs to fresh, modern twists...

The Wonder Weeks answers the question, "Why is my baby cranky, clingy, and crying?" with helpful guidance. Maybe they're experiencing a leap in brain development, after which new skills are mastered, discoveries are made, and perceptions evolve. Fussy behaviour might signal that great progress is underway! Better yet, these phases occur on similar schedules for most babies—as explained and mapped...

Four classic stories to share from the number one picture book pair, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The stories in this treasury are Superworm, The Highway Rat, Zog and The Ugly Five. This gorgeous deluxe bind-up is an easy and fun read for children, with a focus on imagination and creativity, and is perfect for any child who loved animals....

"A hilariously fresh and spicy rom-com that I couldn't put down!" - Meghan Quinn, USA Today Bestselling Author Help Wanted: Grumpy mountain man seeks baby mumma. Job is an incubator position only. Surrogate must be impervious to grunting as the form of communication and nosy brotherly neighbours. Rustic mountain range housing available upon request. I wanted to pummel my irritating...

From bestselling author Dr. Steven Gundry, a quick and easy guide to The Plant Paradox program that gives readers the tools to enjoy the benefits of lectin-free eating in just 30 days. In Dr. Steven Gundry’s breakout bestseller The Plant Paradox, readers learned the surprising truth about foods that have long been regarded as healthy. Lectins—a type of protein found...

It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't wait to meet her classmates. A fresh take on first-day-of-school jitters with Penelope Rex, a dinosaur with a taste for children, from the author of the New York Times bestselling MOTHER BRUCE series, Ryan T. Higgins. It's the first day of school for Penelope Rex, and she can't...

The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyses the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power. What makes cults so intriguing and frightening? What makes them powerful? The reason why so many of us binge Manson documentaries by the dozen and...

"Hal Elrod is a genius" — Robert Kiyosaki, New York Times bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad Start waking up to your full potential every single day with the updated and expanded edition of the groundbreaking book with more than 2 million copies sold. This edition has more than 40 pages of new content, including: The Miracle Evening: Optimise...

This stunning atlas takes the young reader on the ultimate round-the-world trip. From the frozen Arctic to the blazing hot deserts of the Sahara, take a trip across the globe with this illustrated world atlas. This illustrated atlas not only portrays regions, such as the Siberian wastes, with beautifully detailed maps but also describes the peoples who live there. Fascinating...

A fake marriage meets enemies to lovers in Rebecca Robinson’s steamy, thrilling romantasy debut, the start to a duology perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout. All her life, Vaasa Kozár has been sharpened into a blade. She has now lost her mother – her only remaining parent – to a dark magic that has since...

Learn how to breathe well for reduction in stress and anxiety, better sleep, clearer thinking and improved performance in sports and at work, written by an experienced clinical expert in breathing function. Breathing well can bring about improvements in a surprising number of areas of your life. This skill is usually taken for granted. Surely you just breathe in ......

The New Zealand Wars | Nga Pakanga o Aotearoa by Vincent O'Malley delves into one of the most significant series of conflicts in New Zealand's history. This comprehensive work meticulously examines the wars that were fought between the British Crown and various Māori groups from 1845 to 1872. Through vivid narrative and incisive analysis, O'Malley brings to life the battles...

An Everyman Classic hardback edition of Dr Sacks's most extraordinary book, in which the poet laureate of medicine (New York Times) recounts fascinating case histories of patients with neurological disorders. Introduced by Atul Gawande, American surgeon and writer, who has said that no one taught him more about how to be a doctor than Oliver Sacks. Neurologist Oliver Sacks investigates...

The global story of the world’s most controversial social media network and the struggle to control it. TikTok boasts 1.6 billion active users worldwide and wields unprecedented power over our culture. Its crown jewel is the most addictive algorithm ever invented. As a result, it has become a political football all over the world. In Every Screen on the Planet,...

In 2014, Marie Kondo became famous around the world, changed how we live, the relationship we have with the objects around us, and taught us how to seek out the joy in our daily lives. Five years later, her Netflix TV show brought her teachings to an even wider audience and introduced to millions her captivating charm and serene presence....

Logical Chess: Move By Move by Irving Chernev is a seminal work in chess literature that provides keen insights into the game of chess through careful analysis of each move. It is an essential read for both beginners looking to grasp the intricacies of chess and more experienced players aiming to refine their strategic approach. Chernev takes readers on a...

The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen Meyer, presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Beginning in the late 19th century, many intellectuals began to insist that scientific knowledge conflicts with traditional theistic belief—that science and belief in God are “at war.” Philosopher of science Stephen Meyer...

Welcome to the Salacious Players Club—where the rules are simple and no desire is off limits. He's a voyeur—it means he likes to watch. In Garrett Porter's line of work, that's a gift. As one of the owners of the Salacious Players' Club, he's comfortable on the sidelines and has always felt that he works best alone. Until he stumbles...

'My rules are simple. Home cooking has to be easy. It’s got to be fast. It's got to be delicious. If you think you can't cook amazing food at home, think again. I'm going to prove that however busy you are, it's still possible to cook stunning food. These are the only recipes you'll ever need.' GORDON RAMSAY Gordon Ramsay's...

Lonely Planet's Sicily is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Admire the charms of historic Syracuse, explore the islands of the Aeolian archipelago, and experience Stromboli's lava-strewn crater, all with your trusted travel companion. Inside Lonely Planet's Sicily Travel Guide: Lonely Planet's Top Picks -...

Major new collection of Clarice Lispector's short stories for the first time in English. The publication of Clarice Lispector's Complete Stories, eighty-five in all, is a major literary event. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories that made her a Brazilian legend— from teenagers coming into awareness of their sexual and artistic powers to humdrum housewives...

Jake Bailey knows all about adversity – but also about resilience. As head boy at Christchurch Boys' High in 2015, Jake delivered his end-of-year speech from a wheelchair, only a week after being diagnosed with an extremely aggressive form of cancer. His inspirational words went viral and touched the hearts of millions. Once in remission, Jake was left with questions:...

Stasya lives in an isolated farming village on the edge of the mysterious Heartwood Forest with her unusual dog for company. Thought odd by the locals, she is tolerated for her rare gift with animals. Engaging with her fellow humans is difficult, with one exception: goatherd Lukas, who shares her love of storytelling. The peace of Heartwood is shattered when...

Devon Price is the most exciting, revolutionary voice in autism advocacy today. - Fern Brady, comedian and author of Strong Female Character Deeply insightful and empowering, illuminating a path for those of us searching for authentic connections and relationships [...] This is the book I desperately needed. - Emily Katy, author of Girl Unmasked * Live your best, unashamedly unmasked...

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...

Lonely Planet's Experience Japan travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences, from sampling delicious street food and Japan's finest sake in Takayama's old town, to seeing Kyoto's iconic Golden Pavilion temple, and swimming...

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...

Alley: Junji Ito Story Collection is a book filled with grotesque imagination and surreal urban legends. Every night, a young man hears children playing outside his boarding house—but the alley below his window is fenced off from the world. Then, when a young woman’s family starts acting strangely at the same time she begins having bizarre dreams, she decides to...

Daisy Haites by Jessa Hastings is a riveting tale rich with tension, romance, and the harsh realities of a life steeped in crime. The story centres on Daisy Haites, a 20-year-old woman yearning for a semblance of normalcy. Yet, as the heiress to one of London's most infamous criminal empires, the prospect of an ordinary life is but a distant...

Nobody does rural fiction quite like Fleur McDonald. Weekly Times A family drama at heart, the book is an authentic exploration of grief, family estrangement, and life on the land (fans of McDonald's previous novels will enjoy the return of Detective Dave Burrows) The AuReview.com on Voices in the Dark Detective Dave Burrows has longed for the top job in...

The Palestine Laboratory WINNER OF THE 2023 WALKLEY BOOK AWARD WINNER OF PEOPLE'S CHOICE AT THE VICTORIAN PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 ABIA SOCIAL IMPACT BOOK OF THE YEAR Bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein uncovers the widespread commercialisation and brutal deployment globally of Israel's occupation-enforcing technologies. For more than 50 years, the occupation of the West Bank and...

They say that Deadpool is irresponsible. They call him chaotic. You know what else they call him? Back! Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 3 marks Deadpool's return trip to Japan, and this time, it’s no-holds-barred! Who’s the villain this time? Who killed Sakura Spider? Are there any cool guest stars in this one? Do you think Deadpool is going to be okay?...

Jam-packed with the silliest of animals, this bestselling rhyming story will have the youngest of readers in fits of laughter. Cats sit on mats, hares sit on chairs, mules sit on stools and gophers sit on sofas, but Frog does not want to sit on a log! Jam-packed with animals and silliness, this original rhyming story will have young children...

The enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear: the bestselling debut hardback of 2021 and The Times Children’s Book of the Week, winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book Award. ‘An irresistible ocean-loving yarn’ – The Times Winner of the Edward Stanford Children’s Travel Book of the Year 2023. Shortlisted for BAMB...

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma is an internationally bestselling fable about a high-flying lawyer named Julian Mantle, whose life spirals out of control after a sudden heart attack. Confronting the spiritual void that pervades his fast-paced existence, Julian decides to make a drastic change. He sells all his cherished possessions, including his beloved Ferrari, and embarks...

The hugely successful Football Superstars series launches the ultimate quiz book, packed with football trivia focusing on today's major soccer stars and greatest football tournaments of all time. Test your football knowledge with hundreds of funny and fascinating questions about your favourite players and competitions, plus enjoy a variety of other on-the-page activities. What's more, Football Superstars: Football Quizzes Rule...

A reassuring and sensitive book – the perfect springboard for talking to children about sharing their hidden worries. From the Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival. Be open, be honest, be you! Big Bright Feelings for little people. If your child has a worry - and all children do have worries - this is the ideal book to encourage...

Controversial, scandalous, erudite and funny, Ulysses is undisputedly a landmark of twentieth-century modernism. It charts one day – 16th June 1904 – in the lives of three inhabitants of Dublin: the advertising salesman Leopold Bloom, the artist Stephen Dedalus and Bloom’s wife Molly. Their peregrinations, thoughts and encounters form the basis of the narrative, which becomes a celebration of all...

All you need is scissors and glue to create all kinds of amazing animals in this cutting and sticking book. Children are invited to cut out shapes from the cutting pages and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large, simple shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor...

Dance with the fairies as they skip and pirouette around Fairyland. Dress the fairies for dancing with elegant swans, waltzing with swirling snowflakes, and having their wishes granted by their fairy godmother in this magical addition to the best-selling Sticker Dolly Dressing Ballet Fairies series. All the scenes are inspired by themes and dances in well-known classical ballets.

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the incredible world of dinosaurs for children aged 5-7. Turn back time to a prehistoric planet ruled by dinosaurs and other reptiles with this fully updated edition of Eyewonder Dinosaurs for children aged 5-7. Imagine a world where giant reptiles roamed everywhere on land, leaving footprints the size of a...

Tenderness is at the heart of why we cook. Slowly allowing flavour to unfold, letting simple ingredients meld into something special is a kind of magical alchemy. So is building something nourishing with minimal effort midweek that still turns out rich and generous. Tender is here to help create just that magic with ease, with over 90 nurturing, comforting recipes,...

Everything You Want Is on the Other Side of Hard is an inspirational memoir blending self-development with the personal journey of Ken Rideout, the world's fastest marathon runner over fifty. Ken has triumphed over poverty and addiction on his path to greatness. 'My name is Ken Rideout. I don't care who you are or where you come from or how...

As the two dominant talents of 21st century football, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, near the end of their careers, one man is set to take their place at the very top of the game. This man is the captain of France's national team, Kylian Mbappé. A world champion at the age of nineteen in Russia, the World Cup's Golden...

An original exploration and celebration of Taylor Swift, the world's biggest music star, as taught at the world's most prestigious university. One of the biggest stars in the world, Taylor Swift became so popular for many reasons - but first and last thanks to her songs. In Taylor's Version, award-winning literary critic Professor Stephanie Burt charts the extraordinary journey from...

Whether it's the end of a hard day at work, you've got lots of hungry mouths to feed, or you're simply craving something nourishing that also fills you up, it's time to get busy in the kitchen with Wendy Morgan's no-fuss comfort food. From one-pot meals to basic breads, hearty soups, punchy preserves, and delectable snacks and sweets — the...

After the events of Dark Crisis, Superman has a talk with Nightwing, letting him know that now is Dick's time to lead. So, Nightwing gathers a group of friends to be the premier league in the DC Universe and moves their base of operations to Blüdhaven. Meet the new Titans! After the events of Dark Crisis, it's now Dick's time...

A #1 New York Times bestseller! A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal–winning tale. Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro,...

In this lively alphabet rhyme, the letters of the alphabet race up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no - Chicka Chicka Boom Boom! A told B, and B told C, "I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree." In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the...

It is STUNNING and I simply sat and read it right through, and shall start again at once. I had no idea that she is such a sensationally fine poet. Astonishing — JOANNA LUMLEY Harriet Walter unpicks and re-centres the inner life and journey of these women as only one of our most talented and celebrated classical actors could. A...

A delightful sticker book full of dolls to dress and scenes to decorate. Join the dolls as they look after all kinds of pets, such as playful puppies, cuddly kittens, as well as hens, lambs, and a pony. Discover what they give them to eat and how they look after them. Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Pets by Fiona Watt offers...

Letters from a Stoic by Seneca is a timeless philosophical work that dives deep into the heart and mind of one of Ancient Rome's greatest thinkers. Through a collection of epistolary writings, Seneca, the eminent Stoic philosopher, shares his wisdom and insights on how to lead a meaningful and virtuous life. These letters, originally penned to his friend Lucilius, discuss...

The Practice by Seth Godin is a groundbreaking exploration of what it truly means to pursue creative endeavours with intention and perseverance. This insightful work is not just for traditional artists; it's a guiding light for entrepreneurs, visionaries, and anyone who feels stuck in their creative journey. In Seth Godin's hands, the concept of 'the practice' becomes a powerful framework...

Alex Rogo is a harried plant manager who has been given 90 days to save his failing factory. If he doesn't improve the plant's performance, corporate headquarters will close it down, and hundreds of workers will lose their jobs. It takes a chance meeting with Jonah, a former professor, to help him break out of his conventional thinking and figure...

The inimitable Charlotte 'Charlie' James returns in her second exciting mystery. At a glitzy gala in the ballroom of the Hotel Ritz, young American tourist Maisy Bell meets an intriguing man and accepts his charming offer to take her on a day trip. But when Maisy doesn't return to the Ritz the following day, alarm bells ring and Maisy's aunt...

As overpopulation and overconsumption have jeopardised our survival and the great promises of technology have resulted in environmental disaster, Other Ways of Knowing shows us the wisdom of other cultures who may hold the knowledge necessary to arrest our headlong race toward destruction. The author says that this situation of 'our civilisation in crisis', results from the serious error that...

They might be able to solve a crime - but can they build a life together? A compelling historical romance with a murder mystery at its core, for readers of Darry Fraser and Tea Cooper. 1892. It has been almost twenty years since Charlie O'Reilly left Maiden's Creek, the town where she once knew only injustice and fear. Now she...

The harder you climb, the higher you live. Buntaro Mori is a loner, but being alone in a crowd is almost as bad as being forced to fit in. When a dangerous bid for solitude introduces Mori to the rush of solo climbing, he becomes addicted to the brilliant sense of freedom he finds as he pits his body and...

One of the best works of investigative journalism in years, Random Family tells the story of growing up in the Latino ghettos of the Bronx—a story of drug-dealers, young mothers, poverty, and violence—a family saga like no other. It's 1985 in the Bronx, and teenagers Jessica and Coco are dating drug dealers and getting pregnant. Fifteen years later, they each...

The problem started, as problems often do, with a penguin. From Kings and Emperors to Macaronis and Rockhoppers, penguins are one of the most immediately recognisable animals on Earth. Yet for all that familiarity, what do we really know about them? An Inconvenience of Penguins follows award-winning travel writer Jamie Lafferty as he visits all 18 species in a bid...

Winner of the International Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction Animal tracks, word magic, the speech of stones, the power of letters, and the taste of the wind all figure prominently in this intellectual tour de force that returns us to our senses and to the sensuous terrain that sustains us. This major work of ecological philosophy startles the senses out...

Waste not, pickle a lot, and make the most of the fruit and veg in your home with this expert guide to pickling and fermenting. Add flavour to your pantry and help your fresh food last through the seasons with over 80 classic recipes—from quick pickles to shelf-stable preserves, riffs on classics from around the world like kimchi and sauerkraut,...

The Gift by Lewis Hyde is a profound exploration of the role of creativity in a world increasingly dominated by money and materialism. At its core, this modern masterpiece delves into the very nature of a "gift" and examines how it can inspire and transform our lives, art, and culture. Hyde weaves together insights from literature, anthropology, and psychology to...

Watch them fall in love and laugh while they're falling!Reid was set up and sent to jail. Louise was set up and fleeced of all her savings.Grumpy mechanic, Reid Hamilton, has spent a lifetime giving Riverford’s broken cars a second chance, and he's struggling to move on now that he’s back home. The return of the one woman he could...

A wonderful edition of Herbert's poetry, edited by his acclaimed biographer John Drury, and including elegant new translations of his Latin verse by Victoria Moul. George Herbert wrote, but never published, some of the very greatest English poetry, recording in an astonishing variety of forms his inner experiences of grief, recovery, hope, despair, anger, fulfilment and—above all else—love. This volume,...

With full-colour artwork on the front and back covers, five interior spreads of concept art, and spot illustrations throughout, this journal is a must-have for Studio Ghibli fans and animation enthusiasts of all ages.

Complete with full-color artwork on the front and back covers, five interior spreads of concept art, and spot illustrations throughout, this journal is the perfect keepsake for Studio Ghibli fans and animation enthusiasts of all ages.

Sam Mahon, a Christchurch artist, activist, conservationist, writer, and subversive, is renowned for his sculpture of Hon Nick Smith nude and squatting over a glass of water. With his latest work, How To Paint A Nude, Mahon is sure to cause controversy with a wonderfully written yet dangerously close to reality fiction set within the real world of the Canterbury...

Created by certified speech-language pathologist Tabitha Paige, this durable board book will expand your child's reading comprehension as they engage with more than 100 foundational first words. Our Big Book of Words features charming watercolor illustrations and foundational first words that will help you build your child's vocabulary. Plus, the durable binding and board book pages will make it easy...

Deborah Lawrie didn't just break the glass ceiling - she flew right through it. They told her women couldn't fly commercial airliners.They told her women weren't welcome in the cockpit.They told her women couldn't work and have a family.She told them she'd see them in court.In an era when flight attendants were dismissed as 'trolley dollies' and smoking on aeroplanes...

Now in a stunning, specially designed keepsake edition - a book to treasure foreverThe international bestseller, now sold to over 30 territories internationally, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart tells the enchanting and compelling story of a young girl, daughter of an abusive father, who has to learn the hard way that she can break the patterns of the past,...

Past loves are like ghosts. They haunt you forever. The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of The Masterpiece and Tuscan Rose. I was war-weary, sad and officially divorced - and that was a recipe for recklessness.Rome, 1951. Veronica Gold is in the city as the correspondent for Vogue magazine. As Italy tries to shake off its dark fascist...

Break free from stiffness and rediscover the joy of moving with ease in your daily life.Whether due to aging, long hours at a desk, or recovery from injury, limited mobility can feel both painful and frustrating. But what if the solution was right beneath you Transform your daily sitting time into an opportunity for strength, healing, and natural movement.Chair Yoga...

‘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...

The open road beckons. A chance for them to reconnect. Then they make a fatal mistake. It's the summer of 1976 and Alice and Tom set out on the remote Canadian highways in their new RV, hoping to heal their broken hearts after a devastating tragedy. They've planned the trip perfectly, taken care of every detail. Then they meet two...

Discover the power of protein with clinical nutritionist and best-selling author Sarah Di Lorenzo. In The Power of Protein, Sarah explores the essential role that protein plays in maintaining health, boosting energy, and supporting muscle growth at every age. Discover how much protein you need and the incredible benefits it offers for your body and mind. Packed with science-backed insights...