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What the Butler Winked At: Being the Life and Adventures of Eric Horne (butler) | Eric Horne served as a butler in some great English country manors from the 1860s until just after World War 1, when many of the families whose heirs died in battle were forced to sell off their homes... more >>> |
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Water Features: a Guide to Their Design and Construction | A water feature transforms a garden into a haven, giving movement and peace, as well as a focus. This new paperback edition offers a range of design ideas from small fountains, through ornamental pond... more >>> |
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War for Oil: the Nazi Quest for an Oil Empire | As Hitler "s Einsatzgruppen (mobile SS killing units) marched into the Soviet Union directly behind the advancing Wehrmacht to murder Jews and others, less well-known units were also following in the ... more >>> |
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Wake of the Perdido Star | KEYNOTE: A world-renowned actor and an eminent underwater archaeologist have combined their remarkable talent and experience to write an amazing first novel—a rousing adventure of men and the sea, ful... more >>> |
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Wag a Tail | In this exuberant new picture book, Lois Ehlert takes us on a trip to the farmers market with a group of friendly, furry, and (mostly) well-behaved pups. And when the shopping"s done, the gang heads t... more >>> |
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Voyage of the Discovery | ‘When I received the script of The Voyage of the Discovery I was amazed. I had only to read a few pages to realise that it was literature, unique of its kind . . . Scott’s mind was like wax to receive... more >>> |
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Vanity Fair | With an Introduction and Notes by Owen Knowles, University of HullThackeray"s upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and sou... more >>> |
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Vampires" Most Wanted: the Top 10 Book of Bloodthirsty Biters, Stake-wielding Slayers, and Other Undead Oddities | Although the word vampire was not introduced until the eighteenth century, variations of this hemo-craving creature have existed since long before the Christian era. Almost every civilisation had a de... more >>> |
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Unspoken | A Family. A Decade. A Nation. A Novel.Election Day, June 17th 1959. Ann Strong, terrified of miscarriage after losing her previous baby, is admitted into the labour ward of St Gerard’s. Outside in th... more >>> |
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Twenty Years After | Originally published in 1845 as a sequel to The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After is a supreme creation of suspense and heroic adventure. Two decades have passed since the three musketeers triumphe... more >>> |
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Trumpet Major | With an Introduction and Notes by Charles P.C. PettitThomas Hardy"s only historical novel, The Trumpet Major is set in Wessex during the Napoleonic Wars. Hardy skilfully immerses us in the life of the... more >>> |
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Travels in the Interior of Africa | In 1795 Mungo Park, a twenty-four year old surgeon, set out from the Gambia to trace the course of the Niger, a river of which Europeans had no first-hand knowledge. Travels in the interior districts ... more >>> |
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Trapped: the Cate Carlisle Files Bk 1 | Amidst the sunshine and glamour, Cate faces a deadly dilemmaSchool is out for the summer and sixteen year old Cate Carlisle has managed through a family friend to land a plum job on board the gorgeou... more >>> |
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Train Your Brain to Get Happy | KEYNOTE: Happiness really IS a state of mindThe happiest people are not the richest people, or the smartest people, or even the people born with a genetic disposition toward optimism. The happiest peo... more >>> |
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Tracing Your Channel Island Ancestors | Tracing your Channel Island Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in libraries and archives in Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and ... more >>> |
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To the Lighthouse | With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Nicola Bradbury, University of ReadingTo the Lighthouse is the most autobiographical of Virginia Woolf"s novels. It is based on her own early experiences, and whil... more >>> |
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To Market, to Market (big Book) | A simple trip to the market turns into utter chaos! What’s a poor shopper to do when her groceries have a mind of their own? Anne Miranda’s rhythmic and raucous text and Janet Stevens’s energetic mult... more >>> |
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To Greet the Sun | Otto Eisinger, an elderly German émigré living alone in Brazil, attempts to thwart a pair of armed robbers and is brutally beaten. When the Brazilian media get hold of the CCTV footage, the old man in... more >>> |
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Time to Sleep | Would you like to eat a ball of elephant dung for dinner, take a dust bath, and then curl up in a slimy sleeping bag? Oh, you’d rather chew on a tasty worm, lick yourself clean, and stand on one leg t... more >>> |
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Time to Eat | Would you like to eat a ball of elephant dung for dinner, take a dust bath, and then curl up in a slimy sleeping bag? Oh, you’d rather chew on a tasty worm, lick yourself clean, and stand on one leg t... more >>> |
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