Non-Fiction Books

Product Description Anthropology originated as the study of 'primitive' cultures. But the notion of 'primitive' exposes presumptions of 'civilized...

A compelling account of the Red Army's epic struggle to drive the Germans out of Russia and back to Berlin. Beginning with the destruction of the ...

What connects Marliyn Monroe, Disneyworld, "The Satanic Verses" and cyber space? Answer: Postmodernism. But what exactly is postmodernism? This gra...

100 MENTAL MATHS STARTERS is a series of six flexible teacher's handbooks designed to provide content for the mental and oral lesson-starter sessio...

The account of one of the most extraordinary stories to come from the closing days of the Second World War. Desperate times drive determined men t...

In "Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences" is considered by many to be the first work of the true crime genre. In th...

Taking Power analyzes the causes behind some three dozen revolutions in the Third World between 1910 and the present. It advances a new theory that...

When we are born, we are each assigned a gender based on our physical anatomy. But why is it that some people experience such dissonance between th...

Drew Smith's Oyster: A Gastronomic History offers readers a global view of the oyster, tracing its role in cooking, art, literature and politics fr...

The new "Read and Respond" is back by popular demand and ready for the 21st Century. The completely new text provides teachers with everything they...

The new "Read and Respond" is back by popular demand and ready for the 21st Century. The completely new text provides teachers with everything they...

No fuss, no filler, no waffle - hundreds of photocopiables for lessons across the curriculum with great ideas at a price you'll love! ...

No fuss, no filler, no waffle - this work contains hundreds of photocopiables for lessons across the curriculum with great ideas at a price you'll ...

"100 Maths Homework and Assessment Activities" is a new series of books that will provide a bank of accessible homework and assessment activities, ...

"Bright Ideas" is crammed with lively easy-to-use ideas to brighten up your day. It is very simple to use - slot into your existing teahing. It is ...

The great scholar of Islam directly confronts the events of September 11th and the reasons behind Islamic terrorism in the modern world - a Sunday ...

What does it mean to be a man in the twenty-first century? How can today's men lead a more fulfilling existence? Masculinity has reached a moment...

What if Rey hadn't grown up all alone on dusty planet Jakku, but instead had a galaxy of friends to play with? New York Times bestselling author of...

How were the hunter-gatherers of Goebekli Tepe able to build a series of stunning stone monuments six thousand years before Stonehenge? Was the so...

NEW READ AND RESPOND THE HODGEHEG provides teachers with all the resources they need to teach this classic children's story. Notes and ...

This work helps children to engage with their learning and work both collaboratively and independently. It features activities that are related to ...

'The resources are wonderful. I like the fact that it has a mix of fiction and non-fiction activities ... and how material can link to ...

In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has had a disastrous i...

The EU referendum in the UK and Trump's victory in the USA sent shockwaves through our democratic systems. In Democracy and Its Crisis A. C. Grayli...

New edition of this well established & respected source for students of film & TV production and media studies courses...a must for all med...

'An important, timely personal essay' OBSERVER BEST BOOKS OF 2020 'Not taking any bullshit...sharp and stylish...brutal' GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEA...

Exercising the brain helps learning - so get your children's brains in shape with these mind-stretching problems. This title offers quick and easy ...

Compact INTRODUCING guide on the debates surrounding psychoanalysis's most contested figure. Freud is universally recognised as a pivotal figure in...

We have reached a tricky crossroads in modern women's lives and our collective daughters are bearing the brunt of some intolerable pressures. Altho...

A helpful and positive illustrated guide to exacting the change in the world you want to see, using the tools you already have at your disposal. ...

From the medicine we take, the treatments we receive, the aptitude and psychometric tests given by employers, the cars we drive, the clothes we wea...

Understanding the history and significance of today's political climate can be confusing and daunting. Politics Hacks is here to give you quick def...

An order of warrior monks founded to protect pilgrims to Jerusalem, the Templars were among the wealthiest and most powerful bodies in the medieval...

Pirates have a well-earned bad reputation, and this book invites the reader to join their ranks. Here you will discover everything the aspiring pir...

May 2015 sees the 250th anniversary of the launch of HMS Victory, the ship that is so closely associated with Nelson and his great victory at Trafa...

MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR OBSERVER BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A compelling book' Evening Standard 'Essential' Sunday Times 'His soldier's di...

This selection of over 150 photographs provides a visual guide to the desperate air war fought over the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1945. Most o...

At the heart of this history of the Julio-Claudian dynasty are the lives of six men - Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Gaius Caligula, Claudius a...

Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1...

Written by one of the foremost scholars of the Celtic Iron Age, this survey explores Druidic history from the ancient world to the present, includi...

Marco Polo, Ferdinand Magellan, David Livingstone, Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong: these are some of the greatest travellers of all time. This book...

The definitive biography of one of the most successful generals Britain has ever had Kitchener was one of the most successful generals Britain has ...

TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016 'Gray must be one of the best read of contemporary philosophers, trawling insouciantly through high-, middle- and low-b...

Daniel Jonah Goldhagen brings us now an original and important study of genocide that reconceives its very nature. He does so not by examining a se...

'I loved every word' - Sarra Manning, Red '[A] blissful book - it's like basking in the warm Med' - Rachel Johnson, Mail on Sunday The Riviera Se...

For over 150 years, from 1314 to 1485, England fought an almost continuous war with its neighbours: the Campaign of the North when the armies of Ro...

In this interview, which was conducted for Finnish television, the Buddhist monk Sangharakshita (formerly London-born Dennis Lingwood) discusses hi...

Like every era, the Renaissance brims with stories. In this book, Robert Davis and Beth Lindsmith highlight dozens of notable lives from between 14...