New Paperback Books

David Almond / The Tale of Angelino Brown

Bert and Betty Brown have got themselves a little angel. Bert found him in his top pocket when he was driving his bus. Bert and Betty's friends think he is lovely. So do Nancy and Jack and Alice from Class 5K. What a wonder! But Acting Head Teacher...

Anh Do / Robofight: E-Boy

Part human. Part robot. All hero! 'Welcome, one and all, to the Robofight Games!' Last week Ethan was just a teenage kid who was lying in hospital with a brain tumour. That was last week. Now, Ethan has the superhuman power to hack any computer...

Suzanne Selfors / Smells Like Treasure

When Homer Pudding receives a mysterious note emblazoned with the letters L.O.S.T., he knows the moment he has been waiting for has arrived. It is time to meet the society of Legends, Objects, Secrets, and Treasures, take his Uncle's place, and...

Muriel Barbery / The Elegance of the Hedgehog

The funny and moving publishing sensation about an unassuming apartment building in Paris Renee is the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building. To the snobbish residents she is all they expect from a caretaker - hard working, dowdy and...

Peter Vardy / The Philosophers' Daughters

Why care for the weak and vulnerable if survival is all that matters? Why are people so concerned with fashions and the labels on clothes? Isn't religion just a matter of being conditioned by your parents? How do we explain the Big Bang? What is...

Dodi-Katrin Schmidt / French Phrases For Dummies

An easy-to-tote communications road map-French to go! France is the world's #1 tourist destination, with 2.2 million American visitors in 2002, and French the second most popular foreign language among U.S. high school and college students. This...

David McCumber / The Cowboy Way

In February of his forty-fourth year, journalist David McCumber signed on as a hand on rancher Bill Galt's expansive Birch Creek spread in Montana. The Cowboy Way is an enthralling and intensely personal account of his year spent in open country--a...

Manuel Vazquez Montalban / An Olympic Death

As Barcelona prepares for the Games, the city is turned over to make way for new roads, a new stadium and the giant prawns of Mariscal. Private Investigator Pepe Carvalho ? who remembers the good old days when a hammer always came with a sickle ? now...

Maggie Gates / Downpour

The second book in the Kindle bestselling cowboy western Griffith Brothers romance series - a grumpy sunshine romance set in a small town, with an age gap, forced proximity, found family, and - the icing on the cake - a former bull rider main male...

David Searl / You and the Law in Spain

All you Need to Know About Moving to Spain, Importing Your Possessions Obtaining Residency, Building or Buying a Home, Renting & Letting Community Rights & Obligations, Insurance, Cars & Driving in Spain, Investments, Taxes, Working, Starting...

Janette Turner Hospital / The Last Magician

Four people, scattered by time and geography, are pulled back into close proximity in midlife, unable to escape the childhood trauma that binds them. At the vortex are the mysteriously silent woman Cat and the Chinese-Australian photographer who monitors...

Leon Martel / Mastering Change

A political scientist defines structural change and cyclical change and reveals the path to a successful personal and business future by anticipating change, preparing for it, and turning it to personal advantage     This book is second hand,...

Kenneth Wapnich / The Meaning of Forgiveness

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J. Donald Walters / The Art of Supportive Leadership

Learn how to achieve your goals, not by driving the people under you, but by supporting them. Here is a new approach, one that views leadership in terms of shared accomplishment rather than of personal advancement. Perfect for managers, teachers,...

Holly Pester / Comic Timing

Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection Comic Timing , Holly Pester's extraordinary debut collection of poems, chronicles the experience of living and working as a radical and resistant act. These poems shunt a reader between the...

Ken Saro-Wiwa / Sozaboy

Sozaboy describes the fortunes of a young naive recruit in the Nigerian Civil War: from the first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment, confusion and horror that follows. The author's use of 'rotten English' - a mixture of...

Beatrice Blake / The New Key to Costa Rica

The New Key to Costa Rica" is the ultimate insider's guide to this small but incredibly beautiful country. It leads to many natural wonders, including volcanoes, waterfalls, caves, and cloud forests. The guide shows where to watch wildlife at...

Seven Suphi / More Than Men and Make-Up

More Than Men and Make-Up provides a series of techniques accompanied by enjoyable and simply structured exercises to help you work through issues of career, relationships, family and health, helping you to determine the right priorities for each area of...

Carol Birch / Songs of the West

Ballinaphuca is a small village typical of rural Ireland, with quaint characters and unchanged customs - yet it is also a haven for "blow-ins", outsiders from Europe and America, who bring with them alternative attitudes and desires. In this...

Christopher Hope / Learning to Fly

This collection of short stories provides a vision of both sides of life in South Africa, and lays bare the absurdities of apartheid in a series of tales both humorous and ironic. The collection won the PEN Silver Pen Award when first published in 1982...

Gabriel Chevallier / Fear

It is 1915. Jean Dartemont is just a young man. He is not a rebel, but neither is he awed by authority and when he's called up and given only the most rudimentary training, he refuses to follow his platoon. Instead, he is sent to Artois, where he...

John Skelton / John Skelton

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an...

Walt Bogdanich / When McKinsey Comes to Town

**A TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022** An explosive exposé of a firm whose work has made your world more unequal, more corrupt and more dangerous. McKinsey & Company have earned billions consulting for almost every major corporation in...

Rosemary Gladstar / Herbs for Stress & Anxiety

Relieve physical and mental symptoms of overwhelm with herbal therapies designed to soothe agitated nerves and build a resilient nervous system     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Sheena Patel / I'm a Fan

An exhilarating, addictive take on obsession, race, gender and power dynamics through the lens of a corrosive relationship     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture...

Ron Rash / The World Made Straight

Summer in Madison County. Seventeen-year-old Travis Shelton cannot see a way out of his small town - until he discovers a grove of marijuana in the woods that could make him some serious money. But Travis has stumbled across more than drugs. His...

Abi Morgan / This Is Not a Pity Memoir

Both very funny and as propulsive as a thriller . . . impossible to put down' RACHEL COOKE, Observer 'The kind of book you will find yourself saying urgently, over and over, to friends: 'Have you read it?' CAITLIN MORAN...

Jo Piazza / The Sicilian Inheritance

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Elizabeth Wein / Rose under Fire

The thrilling story of one young ATA pilot's unforgettable journey through World War Two. This is Rose Under Fire. Rose Justice is a young American ATA pilot, delivering planes and taxiing pilots for the RAF in the UK during the summer of 1944. A...

MALKA LEVINE / A Mother's Courage

'A deeply humane memoir of immense power - there is nothing more affecting than a first-hand experience finely told' - Philippe Sands 'A fabulous memoir . . . a testament to [Malka's] skill and determination' - Dame Maureen...

Harry Turtledove / The United States of Atlantis

As England tightens its control over the Atlantean colonies, Victor Radcliff and his band of revolutionaries resolve to make the English pay for each and every piece of land they dare to occupy. They will stop at nothing to preserve the liberty of their...

James Lawrence / Iron Hope

'Iron Hope proves that with a little direction, we can all develop the mental toughness to accomplish anything we set our mind to. This is essential reading for anybody with goals - not just athletes' - Cameron Hanes, New York Times bestselling...

David Kynaston / On the Cusp

Marking the mid-point in his landmark history of modern Britain, David Kynaston presents a scintillating snapshot of the year 1962 - one of the most fascinating periods of transition in British history     This book is second hand, and while...

Chris Mullin / Decline & Fall

On the backbenches but still in the thick of it, Decline and Fall runs from Chris Mullin's sacking as a minister by Tony ('The Man') Blair in 2005 to the fall of New Labour in May 2010. Here is politics as it really is: entertaining...

Henry Wansbrough / Luke

Luke's Gospel contrasts with the other Gospels - the energy of Mark, the mystical poetry of John, the Jewish focus of Matthew. Writing with the historian's eye for narrative detail, he stresses how acceptance of Jesus' message means a...

Lewis Wolpert / Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Why does every society around the world have a religious tradition of some sort? Professor Lewis Wolpert investigates the nature of belief and its causes. He looks at belief's psychological basis and its possible evolutionary origins in physical...

Melissa Wiesner / His Secret Daughter

Not Noah. Not my husband. But there he is, unconscious in the hospital bed. Our daughter sobs into my shoulder. We love him so much. What if he never wakes up? And who is the little girl beside him, gazing up at us with big, tear-filled brown eyes? Eyes...

Rob Parsons / The Sixty Minute Family

What can you learn in an hour? How to find the most effective parenting style; How to save your marriage from 'a creeping separateness'; How to make time for your family; How to discover the magic of traditions; How to get your family through...

Michael Murphy / In the Zone

Drawing on more than 4500 stories from both professional and amateur athletes, this is an examination of sportsmen and sportswomen's experiences of trancendance while participating in sporting activities. They include tales of ESP, out-of-body...

Kenji Kawakami / 101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions

A collection of the best of Kawakami's bizarre inventions: the portable crossing - cross the street safely when and where you want; the bath body suit - take a warming bath without getting wet; and walk 'n' wash ankle-attachable laundry...

Francesca Capaldi / All Change at the Beach Hotel

Can she choose between her duty and her heart? While World War One changes the country beyond measure, with food becoming scarce and Britain's young men being called up to foreign battlefields, it is harder than ever to keep the grand Beach Hotel in...

Julian Critchley / A Bag of Boiled Sweets

Julian Critchley, who first became an MP in 1959, recounts his political and personal life from early school years, and through university and a long career in Parliament, during which he served under no fewer than five Conservative Prime Ministers...

Henri J. M. Nouwen / Behold the Beauty of the Lord

This twentieth anniversary edition (over 111,000 copies sold) brings Henri J. M. Nouwen's writings on Eastern Orthodox icons to a new generation and adds to the Nouwen collection published by Ave Maria Press. With a foreword by Br. Robert Lentz, a...

David Jenkins / Market Whys and Human Wherefores

When David Jenkins retired as Bishop of Durham, he immersed himself in the study of economics. The result is this book which is a devastating demolition job of free market ideology. Jenkins's argument is conducted on moral grounds, but is based on...

Robert Robinson / Skip All That

Born in suburban London, Robert Robinson progressed via grammar school and Oxford to become a well-known broadcaster in a career encompassing programmes such as Today, Stop the Week, Brain of Britain and Call My Bluff. In this autobiography he tells...

Suleika Jaouad / Between Two Kingdoms

As seen in AMERICAN SYMPHONY on Netflix with Jon Batiste 'A propulsive, soulful story of mourning and gratitude - and an intimate portrait of one woman's sojourn in the wilderness between life and death.' TARA WESTOVER, author of Educated...

Gerry Abbott / Back to Mandalay

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Wendy Cope / Two Cures for Love

The idea for this book grew out of Wendy Cope's experience of meeting her audience, when reading her poems in schools. This is an edition of the poems which identifies the references, verse-forms, contexts and occasions of her work, and which offers...

Jeni Wright / 101 Chocolate Treats

Whatever the occasion, whatever the mood, there's always a place on the menu for chocolate; whether it's cakes and bakes for tea-time, cookies for hungry home-coming schoolchildren, or sophisticated dinner party desserts. In "Good Food 101...

Sonia Choquette / Vitamins for the Soul

Just as taking vitamins strengthens and empowers your body, the daily reminders in this title serve as 'psychic vitamins' to support your ability to trust your own vibes.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Geddes & Grosset / Dictionary of Literature

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James S. A. Corey / Memory's Legion

For the first time, all of the short fiction set in James S. A. Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series is available in this collection - including a brand-new novella. Now a major television series on Prime Video. Contents: Drive The...