Restocking Large Books

Greg Woolf / Et tu, Brute? (Hardback)

Gaius Julius Caesar, life dictator of Rome, not quite a king and not yet a god, was murdered on the 15th of March-the Ides of March-in 44 BC. The killers were a conspiracy of senators that included the leading politicians and intellectuals of their day...

Marthinus Versfeld / The Philosopher's Cookbook (Hardback)

The Philosopher’s Cookbook is about the art of slow cooking, thinking about what you are cooking, and—most importantly—thinking while you are cooking. The art of preparing and eating food is inextricably intertwined with the meaning...

Tom Clancy / Enemy Contact (Hardback)

Jack Ryan, Jr. #12 The final wish of a dying friend leads Jack Ryan, Jr. to the jungles of South America where an unexpected confrontation will have shocking international repercussions in this latest entry in the New York...

Sean Latham / The World of Bob Dylan (Hardback)

Bob Dylan has helped transform music, literature, pop culture, and even politics. The World of Bob Dylan chronicles a lifetime of creative invention that has made a global impact. Leading rock and pop critics and music scholars address themes and...

Mario Garcia / Pure Design (Hardback)

In Pure Design, Mario Garcia visionary architect of the Wall St. Journal, the San Francisco Examiner, and Liberation presents a series of practical design solutions based on his decades of experience. Included are insights into designing covers,...

CICO Books / The Little Book of Astrology (Hardback)

Discover everything you need to know about astrology in a compact, concise, and beautifully produced guide.The Little Book of Astrology includes all the essential information about how the Sun, Moon, Mars, and Venus—the most important heavenly...

Lauren Shockey / Hangover Helper (Hardback)

Hangover Helper is a playful cookbook filled with tried and true recipes to cure your hangover, collected from culinary traditions from around the world. Each of the over 50 recipes will include a rating system that will indicate how easy it will be...

Adam Macqueen / The Prime Minister's Ironing Board and Other State Secrets (Hardback)

A remarkable collection of British state secrets—from Imelda Marcos and her son Bong Bong's trip to Buckingham Palace to President Eisenhower's particular problem with Winston Churchill's trousers Stored in Whitehall's archives are...

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown / Refusing the Veil (Hardback)

This topic divides people – and it will divide readers of this book too. Many Muslims worldwide either support or adopt religious veiling, and those who argue against it are often criticised, or worse.But, according to Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, the...

Steven Johnson / How We Got to Now (Hardback)

From the New York Times–bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Everything Bad Is Good for You, a new look at the power and legacy of great ideas.In this illustrated volume, Steven Johnson explores the history...

Peter de Rosa / Blessed Among Women: The Book of Mary (Hardback)

A look at the world-wide phenomenon of the adoration of the Virgin Mary       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and...

Stephen Glover / Secrets of the press (Hardback)

Almost everybody reads newspapers and has opinions about them. But who are the people behind the press? In this text, Britain's leading journalists go on the record to reveal how they work, what motivates them and how they made it...

Geraldine Coates / Gin (Hardback)

Gin celebrates the clear liquor in all its guises—straight, flavored, in cocktails—and this book will go down as smoothly as a lovingly created gin and tonic. It describes the history of the spirit; its production and distillation over...

Charlie Ellis / You Know You're a Child of the 1980s When… (Hardback)

A fun blast of nostalgia for everyone who remembers the 1980s with fondness.Mixtapes, Madonna, Alf and The A-Team - growing up in the 1980s was awesome.So why not take yourself back to a time when E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was THE movie to see and leg...

Joel Salatin / Folks, This Ain't Normal (Hardback)

From farmer Joel Salatin's point of view, life in the 21st century just ain't normal. In FOLKS, THIS AIN'T NORMAL, he discusses how far removed we are from the simple, sustainable joy that comes from living close to the land and the people we love...

Michael Kennedy / The Oxford Dictionary of Music (Hardback)

An indispensable guide for all music lovers and performers, both amateur and professional, The Oxford Dictionary of Music brings together an unrivalled collection of entries - 12,500 in all - covering musical subjects of all kinds in an authoritative and...

Christopher Ross / Tunnel Visions (Hardback)

Christopherr Ross, philosopher and traveller, decided to cease his journeyings and go underground, quite literally. Seeking an antidote to incurable restlessness he chose to work for a year as a Station Assistant on Platform 6 (northbound Victoria...

Carmel Mc Mahon / In Ordinary Time (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Margaret MacMillan / The War That Ended Peace (Hardback)

The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of prosperity, progress, and hope. But in 1914, Europe walked into a catastrophic conflict that killed millions, bled its economies dry, shook...

Shehan Karunatilaka / The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida (Hardback)

Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida—war photographer, gambler, and closet queen—has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira Lake and he has no idea who killed him. In a country...

Alice Taylor / A Place Called Home (Hardback)

In fact, two places called home …For over sixty years, Alice Taylor has lived in the village of Innishannon, the gateway to West Cork. But her childhood was spent on a farm in North Cork, near the Kerry border, and her memories of that homeplace...

Katie Bishop / The Girls of Summer (Hardback)

A compulsive and timely exploration of the complicated nature of memory and trauma, power and consent, victimhood and shame.'That place has been my whole life. Everything I thought I knew about myself was constructed in those few months I spent within...

Hilary Wainwright / Reclaim the State (Hardback)

The anticapitalist protests at Seattle and Genoa are dramatic symbols of a growing collective anger about the globalizing power of a few multinational corporations. But there is more to anticapitalism than concepts like participatory democracy and...

Brink Lindsey / Human Capitalism (Hardback)

Why the rich are getting smarter while the poor are being left behindWhat explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because...

Jonathon Porritt / Capitalism (Hardback)

As our great economic machine grinds relentlessly forward into a future of declining fossil fuel supplies, climate change and ecosystem failure, governments are at long last beginning to question the very structure of the global economy. In this...

Patrick J. Michaels / Climate of Extremes (Hardback)

Is the weather truly getting worse? When it comes to global warming, dire predictions seem to be all we see or hear. Climatologists Patrick Michaels and Robert Balling Jr. explain why the news and information we receive about global warming have...

Fareed Zakaria / The Post American World (Hardback)

Zakaria . . . may have more intellectual range and insights than any other public thinker in the West. ?Boston Sunday Globe "This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else." So begins Fareed Zakaria's...

Erica Jong / Fear of Dying (Hardback)

Isadora Wing #4   The new novel from the author of the iconic international bestseller Fear of Flying As Vanessa watches her aged parents fade, her daughter prepare for childbirth and her much older husband, Asher, struggle in the throes of...

Victor Pelevin / The Helmet of Horror (Hardback)

Victor Pelevin, the wildly interesting contemporary Russian novelist who The New Yorker named one of the Best European Writers Under 35, upends any conventional notions of what mythology must be with his unique take on the myth of Theseus and the...

David Sinclair / Wannabe (Hardback)

The Spice Girls became the most famous pop trademark of the 1990s, and for a while they were the biggest-selling act on planet pop. This is the first book to examine the life and times of the Spice Girls in a way that puts the group and its music...

Donna Brazile / Hacks (Hardback)

From Donna Brazile, former DNC chair and legendary political operative, an explosive and revealing new look at the 2016 election: the first insider account of the Russian hacking of the DNC and the missteps by the Clinton campaign and Obama...

Evan Davis / Post-Truth (Hardback)

Low-level dishonesty is rife everywhere, in the form of exaggeration, selective use of facts, economy with the truth, careful drafting - from Trump and the Brexit debate to companies that tell us 'your call is important to us'. How did we get to a place...

William J. Mitchell / Me++ (Hardback)

How the transformation of wireless technology and the creation of an interconnected world are changing our environment and our lives. With Me++ the author of City of Bit s and e-topia completes an informal trilogy examining the ramifications of...

Gareth Murphy / Cowboys and Indies (Hardback)

Cowboys and Indies is nothing less than the first definitive history of the recording industry on both sides of the Atlantic.From the invention of the earliest known sound-recording device in 1850s Paris to the CD crash and digital boom today,...

Lars Peterson / Sports Injuries (Hardback)

This popular handbook comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, and is thus essential reading for all athletes, trainers, physio-therapists and doctors. The book covers all international sports and features extensive use...

Noelle Howey / Dress Codes (Hardback)

Throughout her childhood in suburban Ohio, Noelle struggled to gain love and affection from her distant father. In compensating for her father’s brusqueness, Noelle idolized her nurturing tomboy mother and her conservative grandma who tried to turn...

bob brunning / Fleetwood Mac (Hardback)

Behind the Masks tells the riveting story of the band which refused to give up and go away in the face of adversity. Following the recruitment of Californian unknows Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks in the mid-seventies, Fleetwood Mac documented...

Gill Paul / Rock 'n' Roll Love Stories (Hardback)

The music world has seen some of the most iconic partnerships of all time the reader feels almost on a first-name acquaintance with many of them: Sonny and Cher, Mick and Marianne, Elvis and Priscilla, Ike and Tina...Rock n Roll Love Stories looks at...

Jack Shenker / Now We Have Your Attention (Hardback)

Now We Have Your Attention makes sense of what is happening in British politics by taking a radically different perspective: the people's.From a warehouse in Manchester to a pub in Essex, from the outskirts of Glasgow to a racecourse in Durham, Jack...

Jane Struthers / Red Sky at Night (Hardback)

How to navigate by the stars, attract butterflies to a garden, build the perfect bonfire, and bake one's own bread—an indispensable guide to everything people knew and loved before we went inside and turned on the TV  In a world of...

Heather J. Meeker / The Open Source Alternative (Hardback)

This book is a user manual for understanding and deployment of open source software licensing in business. Written for lawyers and businesspeople alike, it explains and analyzes open source licensing issues, and gives practical suggestions on how to...

Whitney Hanson / Harmony (Hardback)

From TikTok phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a brand-new collection of poems exploring the cadences of love, loss, grief, and healingi am finally finding a balance,a great harmonybetween the lossand the love,between who i wasand who i have becomeIn this...

Dick Francis / Straight (Hardback)

Derek Franklin, injured steeplechase jockey, is coming towards the end of his career when he is thrust into chaos following the accidental death of his brother Greville who was an importer of semi-precious stones. He has to rely on all his stamina...

Lewis Carroll / The Complete Illustrated Works of Lewis Carroll (Hardback)

Lewis Carroll needs no introduction. Children and adults alike know him as the creator of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the best-loved and most famous children's book ever written in any language. For the first time all the illustrated...

Paul Davis / How to Build a Time Machine (Hardback)

Is time travel possible? According to internationally acclaimed physicist and science writer Paul Davies, the answer is definitely yes. But if we can travel in time, surely we can glimpse the future and act to change it? Or alter the past, creating...

John McCormack / Twists of Fate : Stories Behind Famous Irish Battles and Sieges (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain from...

Samantha Trenoweth / Bewitched and Bedevilled (Large Paperback)

Women Write the Gillard Years   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage...

Paul Hoffman / The Last Four Things (Large Paperback)

The Left Hand of God #2 “You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.”“I could cut your head off and stand on it. Then I'd be taller.”Returning to the Sanctuary of the Redeemers, Thomas...

Diney Costeloe / The Ashgrove (Large Paperback)

Living with the rising tyranny of the Nazis and their determination to make their Reich Jew Free, Ruth and her family run a desperate race to escape the Nazi terror as it marches inexorably to its ‘final solution’ of the Jewish Problem. This...

Trista Mateer/ Aphrodite Made Me Do It (Large Paperback)

  It starts with a dream... Employing tools like lucid dreaming and tarot reading to set the stage, Mateer approaches myth here through a witchcraft-inspired lens, not a traditionalist textbook view; and like many poets before her, she...

Harriet Constable / The instrumentalist (Large Paperback)

Anna Maria may have no name, no fortune, no family. But she has her ambition, and her talent.Her best hope lies in her teacher, Antonio Vivaldi. Soon she is his star pupil.But as Anna Maria's star rises, not everyone is happy. Because Anna Maria's...

Stephen Walker / Shockwave : The Countdown to Hiroshima (Hardback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A stunning book, among the most immediate and thrilling works of history I have ever read’ At 8:15am on August 6th 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In an instant, the...