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Alfred Russel Wallace, Henry Walter Bates and Richard Spruce were English naturalists who went to Amazonia 150 years ago. This book is the first to...

The shocking conclusion to the hit series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games—now featuring the bonus novella, T...

Expeditions and Endeavours is illustrated with over 100 paintings and drawings created on some of the most significant voyages of natural history d...

The coming of the Industrial Revolution in the early 19th century witnessed unprecedented changes in society: rapid economic progress went hand-in-...

To Have and Have Not" stands as Ernest Hemingway's gripping, visceral novel of social commentary, focusing on the stark divide between the wealthy ...

'Always the leader and always the best' Bear Grylls 'Fiennes has so much to fit in, it's a wonder to grasp the full breadth of a lifetime of adve...

Product Description A boldly illustrated tale of acceptance and change. “Wolf wasn’t happy being Wolf. When he looked in the mirror he looked BAD...

Review In Waters' world, dysfunction is beautiful, degradation is powerful, and there's nothing to fear because the grotesque is proudly on displa...

Review 'An accomplished and engaging piece of social history' ― Daily Telegraph '[Nicolson] sweeps across voices and classes to assemble a mosaic...

"Pink is my favourite colour. I used to say my favourite colour was black to be cool, but it is pink - all shades of pink... I read Vogue, and I'm ...

Product Description It is August in Paris and budding art historian Khayyam should be having the time of her life - but even in the City of Light...

Match the pairs and meet the cast of the film based on Terry Pratchett's first Discworld® novel for kids! Follow the scheming Maurice and his band ...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Guardian literary highlight for 2015 A Huffington Post 'One to Watch' in 2015 'Astounding' LENA DUNHAM, creator of ...

Once upon a time, the worst words you could utter were short, simple and tended to be four letters in length. Now things are more complicated. To b...

In the hilarious new novel in the best-selling Detective Varg series, Ulf Varg will need to resolve both a sensitive crime and his own delicate dil...

Fast moving, tongue-in-cheek and full of sorcery and bloodshed, ORCS BAD BLOOD gives a fresh perspective on the endless war between good and evil T...

Product Description SOHO - ILLICIT, GLAMOROUS, SORDID, LOUCHE, POVERTY-STRICKEN, SQUALID, EXHILARATING. One of Britain's best-loved historians, D...

After his deadliest battle to date, Batman is bruised, battered and scarred. And forever changed. Now, on the streets of Gotham, in place of the ca...