Non-Fiction Books

From the Back Cover A unique insight into the history and key themes of Japanese dress from the eighteenth century to the present, Japanese Dress ...

About the Author Amber Creswell Bell is an arts, design and lifestyle writer and creative curator. She writes for Australia’s most popular design ...

Review `A design sensation in its own right ... a visual record of one of the world's greatest taste-makers's sense of style' -- handbag.com `Fas...

Book Description A startling look at the golden age of surgery through gruesome yet beautiful technical illustrations and paintings from the Wellc...

Product Description The Writer's Map winner of Trade Illustrated category in the British Design and Production Awards Photography & Illustrat...

There has never been a better time to learn to sew your own clothes. If you want to avoid harmful fast fashion, create sustainable pieces for yours...

Product Description &; 1000-PIECE PUZZLE featuring Sherlock Holmes' London in glorious detail &; SPOT FAMOUS CHARACTERS, crime-solving cl...

Product Description Eighteen recently-designed homes demonstrate how Axel Vervoordt incorporates nature, art, and timeless interiors to create liv...

Featuring the work of Berlin along with images by Tom of Finland, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Andy Warhol, Peter Berlin: Icon pays tribute to the man ...

Leap Ahead English & Maths is the perfect bumper workbook to help children develop key literacy and numeracy skills. Clear and engaging activit...

A celebration of Britain's diverse housing styles throughout the twentieth century and beyond. This illuminating book is a fascinating insight into...

Kolkata is an exhilarating city in West Bengal with a vibrant foodie reputation. Considered the cultural capital of India and nicknamed ‘City of Jo...

Product Description In the beginning was the Word. Now there's PowerPoint.It's used for weddings, warfare and webinars, for literature, lesso...

Review "Coffee table sized, close to 400 pages, littered with previously unseen photographs (the majority in color), ephemera, it's a design s...

To westerners, being Gypsy means being wild, romantic and free.To Eliska Tanzer, it means being rented out to dance for older men. It means living ...

Become a balloon-modelling expert in just a few simple steps and surprise your friends with your amazing new skills. This starter kit is filled wit...

'Wise, beautiful, heartbreaking, raw' The Times 'A beacon of hope to all of us who will be bereaved' Kathryn Mannix 'An unforgettable and achingl...

A thought-provoking reflection on pilgrimage past and present, and a compelling exploration of its relevance today. The enormous rise in popularit...

THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY A rev...

Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change. 'Richly humane, viscerally political, g...

THE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A BOOK OF THE YEAR ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, ROLLING STONE, CLASH, MOJO, UNCUT The memoir of international mus...

Product Description 'A groundbreaking analysis of what used to be an impenetrable mystery: how and why do cultures differ? ... Anyone interested ...

Auto-immune disorders like Graves Disease, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, Lupus, Coeliac and even Long-Covid, affect an estimated 300 million people worl...

Review As the true story of abuse in a convent upbringing, this is a particularly harrowing account...the pain and fear that Reilly felt during th...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER British politics is broken. Anyone sitting down to watch the news will get the sense that something has gone ...

Review [Penny Parks] pioneered and developed the first stand-alone "inner child" therapy model, designed to successfully resolve childhood abuse i...

Show someone how truly amazing they are with the gift of the sparkling quotations and empowering affirmations in this pocket-sized collection of po...

With an introduction by Olivia Laing Monday 20 April 1925. One thing in considering my state of mind now, seems to me beyond dispute, that I have ...

With an introduction by Virginia Nicholson Saturday 2 February 1918. The first walk we've had for ever so long. Damp, mild vaporous day. Funeral b...

The Greens Cookbook is a rarity; it is a book that created a revolution in cooking when it first appeared in 1987. It has now become a classic and ...

About the Author Damien Lewis is a number one bestselling author whose books have been translated into over forty languages worldwide. For decades...

THE ONE WHERE MMA POTOKWANI SAVES THE DAY Grace Makutsi's husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices...

Product Description An exploration of the intersections between car and camera Undeniably one of the most influential innovations of the modern w...

The tarot cards are often seen as a mirror of what you are experiencing in your life. When a card comes up in a reading, it encourages you to look ...

WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CRITIC AND ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF NEGROLAND 'This is one o...

Review Praise for the first edition: 'Risk of failure can be greatly reduced through effective organisational design that encourages high perform...

Atlas of Record-Breaking Adventures brings together some of the world's most spectacular sights and extraordinary events in a stunningly illustrate...

We know that gut health is key to our wellbeing so it's high time we break the taboos and get familiar with our poo! In Regular, digestive health ...

As featured in the BBC drama Four Lives. On 18 June 2014 Sarah Sak's son, Anthony Walgate, was murdered by serial killer Stephen Port after they m...

Review A lucid and handsomely illustrated narrative, from the Saxon dawn of England to the Cameron Government ― The TimesFull of stand-out fac...

Review Langston Hughes, for me, was always the poet of the people. -- Claudia Rankine The poet laureate of Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance -- L...

Product Description Now available again, this delightful selection of prints depicting nineteenth century Japan's natural beauty is a colorful...

Review A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating. ― Robert Macfarlane One of Iai...

This book is a fascinating narrative history of the last year of the First World War. For the weary Allies 1918 was truly a year of victory. First ...

About the Author Robert Macfarlane is the author of Mountains of the Mind, The Wild Places, The Old Ways and Landmarks. Mountains of the Mind won ...

Product Description The war is over, but will Christmas be enough to bring them together? The brand new novel by bestselling author Mary Wood, w...

Keep track of you A mood tracker is a handy tool to help you map your emotions over time. Whether you want to understand how you feel and why, or l...

You know a pile of poo when you see one. But what about when the poo is carefully concealed in an everyday scene? Bestselling author Hugh Jassburn ...