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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A NEW NAME TO WATCH OUT FOR' THE TIMES 'THE DEBUT OF THE YEAR' STYLIST 'ELECTRIC' GUARDIAN Nadia is an academic who's been dumped by her girlfriend and disowned by her puritanical mother. Instead of going to therapy, she decides to accept a UN job rehabilitating ISIS women in Iraq. Sara is...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. This book is about a strange object—strange in part because it is something that we all have been, and that many of us eat. Nicole Walker's Egg relishes in sharp juxtapositions of seemingly fanciful or repellent topics, so that reproductive science and gustatory...

Broaden your Samoan language skills by learning numbers! Each Samoan word magnet shows the English translation in small text as a learning aid. Translations are listed on the back of the packet to help teachers. Each magnet is 5cm tall. The full product in packaging is 26cm x 27.5cm. Made from durable magnets, this product adhere to any metal surface...

A multilayered exploration of poetry, authorship, and digital intelligence by "a writer of immense poetic power" (The Guardian) In the late 1980s, French poet and psychologist Jon-Perse finds himself in possession of one of the most promising inventions of the century: a computer. Enchanted by snippets of Persian poetry he learns from his Uzbek translation partner, Abdulhamid Ismoil, Jon-Perse builds...

Little ones will delight in learning to count alongside familiar nursery rhymes in this adorable board book filled with traceable elements for each number!Perfectly sized for little hands, this innovative numbers book allows young children to touch and trace the cutout shapes for each number up to 10 as they practice tracing in preparation for writing. The interactive tracing elements...

BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER BOSTON.COM BOOKCLUB SELECTION A celebration and meditation on the season for drinking hot chocolate, spotting a wreath on a neighbour's door, and experiencing the change in light of shorter days. All aspects of winter, from the meteorological to the mythological, are captured in this masterful essay, told in wise and luminous prose that...

Celebrate another exciting year of Fortnite! Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2023) Get ready to dive into the world of Fortnite! This annual includes: the best skins out there, essential items to search for, the coolest creative mode maps, top tips for tactics, building hacks, Fortnite Easter Eggs and more. Plus, we’re celebrating some...

Honest, funny, moving conversations about mental health, identity and contemporary issues between bestselling author and her teenage daughter. Fascinating... a much needed conversation between generations THE TIMES How can we communicate when things are so painful? How can we connect when generational differences are extreme? How do parents and teenagers - and all of us - have real conversations? When...

Disillusioned former high school sweethearts must come to terms with their past and present in the face of a tragedy. 2008: the age of the blog, the dawn of social media, and the birth of the smartphone. Obama is running for president on a slogan of hope, while in the shadows, an opioid crisis emerges, and the housing market teeters....

A warm, thoughtful collection of reflections on modern life, drawn from years of observing the world with curiosity, compassion, and quiet wit. From global events to small, everyday moments, Tony Earnshaw explores the forces that shape our lives: culture, community, creativity, belief, and the fragile environment we share. Inspired by his much-loved weekly blog, these pieces range widely in tone...

Building strong young men from the inside out. He's disappearing. Behind the closed door, lost in screens, making choices that keep you up at night. He's navigating a world designed to confuse him - algorithms designed to addict him - a world parents don't understand and can't break into. The headlines scream crisis. They warn us that boys are in...

This is not a book about a rock band. This is not even a book about Mark E Smith. This is a book about The Fall group - or more precisely, their world. Over a prolific forty-year career, The Fall created a world that was influential, idiosyncratic and fiercely original; it was an education. Who wouldn't want to be armed...

A NEW SCIENTIST NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A cultural and social history of the rat, examining how one creature achieved total world domination and has inspired such love and loathing. Rats are creatures which inspire fear and fascination in equal measure. Their lives are more closely entwined with humans than any other animal, but they remain the most misunderstood...

The secret to happiness is closer than you think… The truth is that everything we need is already inside us, we just need to unlock it. In It Starts with You, Lorena Bernal guides you on this transformative journey towards self-love, peace, and joy. With invaluable insights and practical takeaways, you’ll discover how to find self-acceptance, trust your intuition, and...

In this collection of ten interconnected stories, neighbours become family, proximity shapes destiny, and growing up means discovering that the most ordinary places hold the most extraordinary secrets. From thirteen to thirty, a diverse cast of characters navigate first love, crushing loss, and the search for meaning on one Brooklyn Street where the parish church and corner bar anchor everything...

Age range 8+ Did you hear about the barnyard animal who learned to play Fortnite?She won the Cattle Royale! Why do Fortnite players have great smelling breath?They use Scope. A new volume with eight hundred side-splitting jokes! An Unofficial Joke Book for Fortniters is an all-new, laugh-out-loud book of jokes for you and your squad. From Battle Royale puns and...

The first history of American handmade and homemade pornography, The People's Porn offers the backstory to the explosion of amateur pornography on the web. In doing so, it provides a much-needed counterweight to ahistorical and ideological arguments that dominate most discussions of pornography. Critics tend to focus on mass-produced materials and make claims about pornography as plasticized or commodified. In...

"A mind-blowing tour de force that unwraps the myriad objects of addiction that surround us. Intelligent, incisive, and sometimes grimly entertaining." - Rod Phillips, author of Alcohol: A History "A fascinating history of corporate America's efforts to shape our habits and desires." - Vox We live in an age of addiction, from compulsive gaming and shopping to binge eating and...

'Wow . . . non-stop twists and turns' Freida McFadden, internationally bestselling author of The Housemaid'Omg yes, yes, yes! One of my top books of the year so far' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐, real reader review'Unlike any thriller I've read before . . . I couldn't put it down' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐, real reader review'Wickedly entertaining' Jeneva...