Gift and novelty books / items
Candlestick Press Ten Poems about Butterflies
Book Synopsis
£7.41
Heartwood Publishing Dorset: A Pictorial Journey: A photographic
Book SynopsisUnique visual exploration of the glorious county of Dorset. Let this new collection of 500 stunning, full colour photographs of Dorset guide you around this beautiful southern region of England. In this unique visual exploration you will discover the stories behind this ancient landscape through the photography of the coastline, landmarks and countryside – a book to remind you of past outings and to inspire future adventures. An ideal gift book for locals proud of their home county A perfect souvenir of your trip An inspirational guide for planning your next visit Dorset: A Pictorial Journey is a glorious visual feast to be enjoyed by visitors and locals alike. Short essays and extended captions are included, adding context to the pictorial journey through a fascinating and beautiful part of England.
£22.50
Murdoch Books 50 Books to Read If You're an Armchair Detective
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift for book-loving friends and family, 50 Books to Read If You're an Armchair Detective will provide lots of inspiration for fans of cosy crime to discover lesser known books and revisit forgotten classics. Whether you're a Richard Osman fan or a Sherlock Holmes devotee, bibliophile and book blogger Eric Karl Anderson will introduce you to some new and unexpected novels. The book includes an interactive element with space for star ratings, lists of favourite reads, thoughts and dates for beginning and finishing books.The 50 recommendations encompass a range of authors and books, from classic to contemporary and from across the globe so as to offer the lucky reader plenty of scope. This is the start of a new series of gift books celebrating books and reading, so if cosy crime isn't your thing, don't worry! You can also indulge in some love stories with 50 Books to Read If You're a Hopeless Romantic.
£7.59
Smith Street Books Animal Pals That Prove That Love Is Real
Book SynopsisWhen all seems lost and we’re certain that love is dead, the animal kingdom teaches us to hope again. It’s easy to let our differences divide us, but that hasn’t stopped the animal pals in this book whose love for each other is pure: a golden retriever and a cheetah. A badger and a fox. A pair of guinea pigs sharing snacks. These friendships, between species and family across the animal kingdom, are captured in this collection of over 80 photos featuring pure and adorable moments of animals playing, cuddling and exploring the world together. Whenever we’re in doubt, this photo collection is here to warm our hearts and remind us that love is real (and that pandas are cute).
£9.00
Smith Street Books The Book of Taylor
Book SynopsisBillie Oliver is a film critic and freelance journalist, based in Melbourne, Australia. She's a bona fide pop-culture junkie and has written plenty of Harry-laden red-carpet recaps in her time. Billie has previously published We Heart Harry, Love Ya Olivia, It's Britney…!, Chalamania, Keanu Forever, and Let it Lizzo! with Smith Street Books.
£10.80
Pan Macmillan Vegetables: The Definitive Guide for Gardeners
Book SynopsisBeautiful and comprehensive, Vegetables is a must-have for all gardeners, by acclaimed authors Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix. 'Remarkable . . . I have learnt so much' - Financial TimesWhether you are a complete novice or an experienced gardener, Vegetables contains a stunning array of produce, in full colour photography, that can be grown in gardens of all sizes, allotments and even in windowsill pots. The book features over 500 vegetables that can be cultivated in a temperate climate, from the familiar carrot and spinach to the exotic jicama and sacred lotus.Revised and updated, this is an indispensable guide for growers, the authoritative text contains fascinating details of the history and development of each species and information on characteristics, cultivation, when to harvest, and pests and diseases – as well as tips for cooking the more unusual varieties.Trade ReviewRemarkable . . . I have learnt so much from the new edition -- Robin Lane Fox, Financial Times
£18.75
Quarto Publishing PLC The Leaping Hare Nature Almanac
Book SynopsisEmbrace the blooming benefits of nature, mindfulness and eco-therapy in this stunning month-by-month nature almanac that will lift your heart, mind, body and self. Strikingly designed, lovingly crafted and filled with nature affirmations, activities and reflections, this gorgeous book will help you connect to the seasons, be empowered by eco-spirituality, and be mindful of nature all year long. Each page shares an eco-insight for nature connection, and the yearlong structure means that activities are tailored for the natural seasonal rhythms which guide us through winter, spring, summer and fall. Pick out the month and rest your mind’s eye on the pages ahead. Discover seasonal affirmations, nature rituals, recipes, eco-reflections and growing tips for nature connection, mindfulness and empowerment in this earthy guide to creating daily eco-aware habits. Standing at 288 pTrade Review"Impressively informative, inspiring, organized and presented, The Leaping Hare Nature Almanac: Your Yearlong Mindful Guide to Reconnecting with Nature is especially recommended to the attention of readers with an interest in: Practical ways to connect with nature, from growing flowers and vegetables to making knotweed preserve; Mindful reflections including tuning into the beauty of birdsong; Star-gazing practices as meditative practices; Nature meditations and visualizations to connect spiritually with the natural world -- and more!" * Midwest Book Review *
£17.00
Walter Foster Publishing Lights Camera Color Coloring Creepy Horror Flicks
Book Synopsis
£11.69
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Woodland Crochet Kit
Book SynopsisWoodland Crochet Kit includes adorable patterns to create 12 cute amigurumi animals and materials to complete two projects.
£15.35
Headline Publishing Group The Little Book of London: The Greatest City in
Book SynopsisLondon is one of the most visited cities in the world, attracting around 30 million visitors every year. But why is it that the UK's capital city has such pulling power? From its foundation in Roman times over 2,000 years ago, we take a look at the things that have shaped this magnificent city and made it the fascinating destination that it is today.'You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford' Samuel Johnson'In London, everyone is different, and that means anyone can fit in' Paddington BearTable of ContentsA Brief History of the City • London's Landmarks • Art, Culture and Notable People • Green Spaces • Getting Around • Secret London.
£5.69
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Big Book of Quick Crosswords Book 1
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesFrom the puzzles section of The Times our Editors have chosen the best selection of general-knowledge and definition crossword puzzles to keep even the most eager enthusiasts entertained for hours.This collection of 300 accessible puzzles is utterly addictive, yet concise enough to be solved relatively quickly.Encompassing a wide range of subjects including geography, literature, history and culture, these general-knowledge and definition-based puzzles will test your word power and broaden your horizons at the same time.With clues that are satisfyingly skillful and containing no cryptic elements, these crosswords are guaranteed to stretch your mind and entertain you equally.Puzzles taken from previously published titles.
£8.54
Templar Publishing Sometimes I Feel...: A Menagerie of Feelings Big
Book SynopsisSometimes I feel as big as a bear . . . But there will always be someone bigger than me. There are lots of ways that we can feel, so many emotions big and small. Sarah Maycock explores our feelings through a collection of animal similes and poetic prose, imagined with sublime illustrations that perfectly embody each emotion. Even a big bear can feel small sometimes and even a mouse can find the inner courage to stand tall. A mini hardback edition of Sarah Maycock's beautiful Sometimes I Feel.
£5.99
The School of Life Press Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person Essay Books A
Book SynopsisThis collection of essays proposes that we don't need perfection to be happy. So long as we enter our relationships in the right spirit, we have every chance of coping well enough with, and even delighting in, the inevitable and distinctive wrongness that lies in ourselves and our beloveds.
£9.50
Octopus Publishing Group Positivity for Every Day: Simple Tips and
Book SynopsisSometimes a positive outlook is all we need to help us see the sun behind the clouds. With inspiring quotations and simple tips, this little book will show you how to look on the bright side and achieve a more balanced attitude to life.
£7.59
Gill Irishisms
Book SynopsisWhile officially Ireland has two languages, in truth is it is probably closer to three: English, Irish, and Irish-English (Hiberno-English). And it is this third language, Irish-English, that most Irish now speak. This book examines many of the words and phrases that color this unique language.
£11.39
Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd 50 Knots for Every Adventure: Learn How to Tie
Book SynopsisFind the knot you need for every situation with 50 Knots for Every Adventure. Includes two lengths of rope so you can practise tying knots. Be prepared for your next escapade with this handy guide to the world of knots. Included are all the essential knots you need to know, plus more advanced ties, so you’ll be all set for whatever you’re planning. Find your adventure by location: The Woods, covering all your camping needs; The Sea, for nautical outings both big and small; The Mountains, for all types of climbing and hiking; and Everywhere Else – for the adventure of life! Every knot is accompanied by clear step-by-step instructions and artworks, making this a resource you’ll turn to time and time again. Plus, the book comes with two pieces of rope so that you can begin mastering the knot techniques right away.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Codeword 4
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesCompelling and addictive, Codeword is the cracking alternative to Su Dokus and Crosswords.The concept is simple. Each number represents a letter, so, starting with the solved letters, use your logic and vocabulary to reveal more letters, form words, and then crack the code!The Codeword series is so popular because you don't need any prior knowledge, unlike a crossword. You can just pick up a pen and get puzzling. It steadily increases your vocabulary, as the difficulty slowly grows as you progress through the book, and even though you'll be working your brain, it's the perfect way to unwind.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Samurai Su Doku 3
Book SynopsisQuiz your family at home with crosswords, puzzles and games.For anyone who loves the challenge of Su Doku but manages to solve them within minutes, you can now enjoy the extended mental workout and ultimate endurance test of a five grid interlinked system.This is Su Doku multiplied: every column, row and 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9. Where the puzzles overlap, the rows and columns do not go beyond their usual 9x9 length but the interlocking boxes give you more clues and more complexity.With another 100 new Samurai puzzles to vex you for hours, lose yourself in the four levels of this book:10 Easy40 Mild40 Difficult10 Super difficultEven the speediest of Su Doku solvers will be agonising over these ultra-complex, extended brain-teasers.These are the most difficult Su Doku puzzles in The Times range.
£10.44
Octopus Publishing Group Manifest the Shit Out of Life: All the Tips,
Book SynopsisThis easy-to-use guide is filled with bite-sized tips, techniques and inspiration for helping you to manifest the shit out of lifeEveryone's definition of happiness looks different; whether you base your contentment on success, love or financial security, this book will help you to identify and clarify your goals, and provide you with everything you need to start manifesting the life of your dreams.Manifestation is one of the most powerful tools we have at our disposal, and the good news is that anyone can try it - the universe is ready and waiting to help you achieve your goals, realize your dreams and live your best life. By harnessing your positive energy through techniques such as visualization and scripting, you can communicate your desires to the universe and start working towards attaining them.It's time to start changing your life through the power of your mind! Inside you'll find:- A range of manifesting techniques to maximize success- Easy-to-follow visualization methods- Top tips on how to get the most out of your manifesting- Uplifting quotes and affirmations to inspire your journeyTrust in the universe and it will deliver.
£6.99
Exisle Publishing Moo: A book of happiness for cow lovers
Book Synopsis
£12.34
HarperCollins Publishers Collins Bumper Book of Crosswords book 1
Book SynopsisUnwind with these entertaining word puzzles.Packed full of 300 quick crossword puzzles, get ready to test your word power and general knowledge. The puzzles are in a standard 13x13 grid size. How quickly can you solve these?You will find all the solutions easily at the back of the book.Keep your mind sharp and improve your word power at the same time. Ideal for whiling away the time while travelling, on holiday or relaxing at home.
£7.59
Octopus Publishing Group Drinking Games and How to Handle the Hangover:
Book SynopsisAwesome games for the big night... and vital advice for the morning afterLet the games begin and the good times roll! This compact collection of drinking games from around the globe is guaranteed to liven up your night. Will you play Vodka Roulette or risk a round of Nasty or Nice? Then when the alcohol has taken its toll, just flip to the hangovers section for remedies, fun facts and tasty recipes to make it all better.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Times Samurai Su Doku 12
Book SynopsisFor anyone who loves the challenge of Su Doku but manages to solve them within minutes, you can now enjoy the extended mental workout and ultimate endurance test of a five grid interlinked system.This is Su Doku multiplied: every column, row and 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9. Where the puzzles overlap, the rows and columns do not go beyond their usual 9x9 length but the interlocking boxes give you more clues and more complexity.With another 100 new Samurai puzzles to vex you for hours, lose yourself in the four levels of this book:10 Easy40 Mild40 Difficult10 Super difficultEven the speediest of Su Doku solvers will be agonising over these ultra-complex, extended brainteasers.These are the most difficult Su Doku puzzles in The Times range.
£10.44
Orion Publishing Co Whats in Your Stars
Book SynopsisHarness the power of the Zodiac to help you achieve your goals in life, love, work and wellbeing. Consult with the stars and deepen your astrological knowledge with these 60 oracle cards. Draw a single card for daily guidance or perform a personalized reading shaped around your birth chart, with an accompany booklet written by an expert astrologer to help you unlock your connection to the cosmos.CONNECT WITH THE COSMOS each and every day by drawing a card for guidancePERFORM READINGS FOR FRIENDS following the instructions from astrology expert, Sandy Sitron60 ORACLE CARDS that let you harness the wisdom of every Zodiac sign
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Quick Crossword Book 24
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with word and number puzzlesGive your memory a workout, stimulate your brain and hone your general knowledge with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times.Covering a wide range of topics, from geography to literature, history and culture, this collection will test both your general knowledge and your wordpower.Compiled by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw, these quick accessible puzzles are utterly absorbing and addictive, yet concise enough to be done on the move.Quality is paramount to The Times' crosswords, with clues that are satisfyingly tough, but accurate. This new collection is no different, providing hours of crossword enjoyment and stimulation.
£7.59
British Museum Press The Classical Cookbook
Book SynopsisThis best-selling cookbook features a delicious collection of recipes from every strata of classical civilization, all accessible to the contemporary cook. Featuring step-by-step instructions, the modern cook will be able to tackle everything from simple meals and street food through to lavish banquets and wedding feasts with an authentic Ancient Greek and Roman flair.
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Ultimate Killer Su Doku Book 2 120 of
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesFor those who like to live dangerously and push beyond their mental comfort zone, steel yourself for the second book in The Times'' toughest Killer series yet.Prepare for the extreme mental challenge of 100 Deadly-level Killer puzzles, including, exclusive to The Times, 20 Extra Deadly, to really test your limits: this is the only series in which you''ll find such a torturous collection.The Times Ultimate Killer Su Doku 2 is not for the fainthearted. The puzzles use the same 9x9 grid as Su Doku, and have an added mathematical challenge. The aim is not only to complete every row, column and cube so that it contains the digits 1-9, it is also necessary to ensure that the outlined cubes add up to the same number as well.If the first Ultimate Killer Su Doku didn''t scare you off see how you fare after tackling this one
£7.59
Otter-Barry Books Ltd A Symphony of Stories
Book SynopsisFollowing bestsellerOnce Upon a Tune, this beautiful gift book introduces children to six more musical classics through story and illustration
£17.09
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 27
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with word puzzlesThe Times Crossword is the most famous in the world. Test your word power with this classic collection of 100 cryptic puzzles compiled by the Editor of The Times Crossword.The latest book in this exciting series continues the tradition of providing authoritative, challenging Cryptic Crossword, offering an enjoyable and stimulating way to while away your free time.Addictive, taxing and compelling, The Times Cryptic Crossword is packed with high-quality puzzles chosen by The Times Crossword Editor Richard Rogan.
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC U.S. Civil War Battle by Battle
Book SynopsisThis attractively packaged gift book offers a highly illustrated introduction to some of the American Civil War''s most famous and important battles, from the Battle of Fort Sumter in 1861 to the Battle of Appomattox Court House in 1865.The American Civil War was the most cataclysmic military struggle of the late 19th century, and in four bloody years of fighting from 1861 to 1865 over 620,000 American soldiers and sailors lost their lives in more than 8,000 battles, engagements, and skirmishes. U.S. Civil War Battle by Battle tells the story of 30 of the most significant of these battles. These include some of the most famous clashes, such as the battles of Gettysburg and the Fredericksburg, which resonate through American military history, but also the less well known, such as the battles of Brandy Station and Cedar Creek. This highly illustrated introduction, packed full of color artwork, covers every theater of the war and detTrade ReviewJust the thing for US Civil War buffs: snappily written, informative and entertaining. A cracking read. -- Saul David, bestselling author and historianThe book is an excellent introduction to the war’s 30 most famous and significant battles * History of War *Table of ContentsChronology The Battle of Fort Sumter The Battle of First Manassas/ First Bull Run The Battle of Wilson’s Creek/ Oak Hills The Battle of First Lexington The Battle of Ball’s Bluff/ Leesburg The Battle of Fort Donelson The Naval Battle of Hampton Roads The Battle of Glorieta Pass The Battle of Shiloh The Battle of Gaines’ Mill—The Seven Days The Battle of Second Manassas/ Second Bull Run The Battle of Antietam/ Sharpsburg The Battle of Fredericksburg The Battle of Chancellorsville The Siege of Vicksburg The Battle of Brandy Station The Battle of Gettysburg The Second Battle of Fort Wagner The Battle of Chickamauga The Battles of Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge The Battle of Okolona The Battle of the Wilderness The Battle of Cold Harbor The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain The Battle of the Crater—Petersburg The Battle of Jonesborough The Battle of Cedar Creek The Battle of Nashville The Battle of Bentonville The Battle of Appomattox Court House Index
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Im So Happy Youre Here
Book SynopsisFrom internationally bestselling author Liz Climo comes I'm So Happy You're Here, a book to remind us to love ourselves.We all need a reminder that we''re loved and we matter, and international bestselling author Liz Climo delivers that dose of warmth and love in her new bookSometimes we just need a little pep talk to remind us that we're doing our best. With help from her charming animal drawings, Liz Climo encourages us to embrace the joyful moments, get back up after falling down, and always love ourselves.A little book to let someone know how important they are to you or a thoughtful gift you can give to yourself,I'm So Happy You're Herehighlights how truly amazing we are. Like a good friend, it will lift you out of low moments and keep you company until they've passed, making you laugh and cry while reminding you that you're loved, you matter, and we're all really happy you're here.
£10.44
White Star Grandma's Memories for My Grandchild: A Journal
Book SynopsisFrom grandma to her grandchild with love: this fill-in keepsake journal is perfect for passing on family history. Grandma, what was your life like? This charmingly illustrated book will help grandchildren better know and understand their grandmother. On every page, grandma can collect and write down her thoughts, stories, experiences, and cherished memories. In addition to space for filling in the family tree and posting photos, questions throughout prompt her to discuss her childhood, wedding, honeymoon, birth of her children, and other precious moments. When the book is complete, it will be a record of the past the future generations will treasure forever.
£11.02
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Shakespeare Insult Generator
Book SynopsisA gifty impulse buy with actual substance for literary language lovers, Shakespeare fans, students and insult aficionados alike.
£10.44
Octopus Publishing Group The A-Z of Mindfulness: How to Be More Present
Book SynopsisAppreciate the little thingsBelieve in your personal powerConnect with natureSqueeze every drop out of each moment and live life to the full by discovering the art of mindfulness. Learn new ways to connect with yourself and the world around you and reignite a sense of wonder in the everyday with this practical ABC of illustrated tips for mindful living.
£8.54
Penguin Books Ltd Frys Ties
Book SynopsisDiscover the tales behind the ties in Stephen Fry''s witty companion to our most distinguished accessory''A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life'' Oscar Wilde''What do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this?'' ''There is no time, sir, at which ties do not matter'' P.G. Wodehouse ________ Every single one of Stephen Fry''s ties - whether floral, fluorescent, football themed; striped or spotty, outrageous or simply debonair - tells an intimate tale about a moment in Stephen''s life. Inspired by Stephen''s hugely popular Instagram posts, this book will feature beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations and photographs to celebrate his expansive collection of man''s greatest clothing companion: The Tie, in all its sophisticated glory. Distinctively funny and offering witty asides, facts and personal stories, this book will make the perfect gift for anyone who has ever worn a tie.Trade ReviewWhat do ties matter, Jeeves, at a time like this?' 'There is no time, sir, at which ties do not matter' * P. G. Wodehouse *A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life -- Oscar WildeClothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society -- Mark Twain
£13.49
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Password Logbook (Black & Gold): Keep Track of
Book SynopsisKeep track of your online passwords in this elegant, yet inconspicuous, alphabetically tabbed notebook featuring a modern black-and-gold design. In this 4 × 5.75–inch, 128-page hardcover notebook with removable cover band, record the necessarily complex passwords and user login names required to thwart hackers. You’ll find: Internet password safety and naming tips A to Z tabbed pages with space to list website, username, and five passwords for each Dedicated pages to record software license information, with spaces for license number, purchase date, renewal date, and monthly fee Dedicated pages to record network settings and passwords, including for modem, router, WAN, LAN, and wireless A notes section with blank lined pages Just say “no” to piles of sticky notes and scraps of paper with your passwords and logins! This internet password logbook provides an easy way to keep track of website addresses, usernames, and passwords in one discreet and convenient location.
£9.11
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 22
Book SynopsisThis supremely challenging cryptic collection contains 50 jumbo-sized, large grid puzzles, conceived to really challenge your word skills.Selected by The Times'' Crossword Editor, Richard Rogan, this original collection will challenge even the most experienced crossword buff.The ultimate and only jumbo cryptic crosswords available, these puzzles will allow you to give the grey matter a real workout. With unique grids of 23 x 23 squares (in comparison to the standard 15 x 15 grid), they require serious word power and cryptic puzzling skill.Put your linguistic prowess to the test with these quality puzzles from the Times' crossword writers.
£10.44
Pan Macmillan The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Book Synopsis'Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink.'Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features illustrations by Gustave Doré, the most remarkable wood engraver of the nineteenth century, and an introduction by writer and journalist Ned Halley.In The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, one of the best-known and best-loved poems in the English language, a grizzled old sailor stops a man on his way to a wedding and tells a terrifying story. He speaks of how he doomed the crew of his ship by shooting dead an albatross, awakened the wrath of ocean spirits, met Death himself, and must now walk the earth for ever and share his tragic tale of sin, guilt and – ultimately – redemption.
£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Samurai Su Doku 9
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with number puzzlesFor anyone who loves the challenge of Su Doku but manages to solve them within minutes, you can now enjoy the extended mental workout and ultimate endurance test of a five grid interlinked system.This is Su Doku multiplied: every column, row and 3x3 box must contain the digits 1 to 9. Where the puzzles overlap, the rows and columns do not go beyond their usual 9x9 length but the interlocking boxes give you more clues and more complexity.With another 100 new Samurai puzzles to vex you for hours, lose yourself in the four levels of this book:10 Easy40 Mild40 Difficult10 Super difficultEven the speediest of Su Doku solvers will be agonising over these ultra-complex, extended brainteasers.These are the most difficult Su Doku puzzles in The Times range.
£10.44
White Star Pregnancy Journal: 9 Months to Remember
Book SynopsisThis delightful baby album allows new mothers to record all the excitement leading up to the birth of their child, capturing all those moments you will look back on for years to come. Bringing together, modern, colourful illustrations with space for those important first photographs and reactions this is the perfect gift for new parents.
£11.02
HarperCollins Publishers Alcohol Not Included
Book Synopsis60 spirit-free and stylish drink recipes for the mindful drinker, perfect for anyone wanting a break from booze as part of a healthier lifestyle.The low- and no-alcohol lifestyle is booming.Alcohol Not Included provides 60 stylish drink recipes for the mindful drinker. These delectable drinks are not mocktails' where regular cocktails are simply adapted to remove the alcohol, but modern alcohol-free drinks that are delicious and unique in their own right. Featuring non-alcoholic cocktails, long drinks and punches, this beautifully illustrated book will help you craft your ultimate spirit-free sipper whether that's the cooling Matcha Mojito, the brunch-perfect Cold Brew Coffee Sour or the festive spice of Winter Cup punch.Perfect for anyone living booze-free for health or wellness reasons or simply sober curious!
£9.49
British Museum Press Masterpieces of the British Museum
Book SynopsisIncludes many acquisitions and discoveries, such as Picasso's Vollard Suite and the intriguing Vale of York Viking hoard, and showcases a selection of more than 250 of the most beautiful and important objects drawn from across the Museum.
£17.09
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Super Fiendish Su Doku Book 2
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself at home with word and number puzzlesThese are previously unpublished quality Su Doku grids from the puzzle providers to The Times, and help to develop you to take on Extreme Su Doku.The 200 puzzles in this collection of treacherously difficult puzzles will stretch even the most advanced Su Doku enthusiast. You will need to use all of your best solving techniques to get to the end of this testing challenge.The puzzles in the collection are of the highest quality and are perfect for the advanced solver in need of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles.Guaranteed to provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.
£7.59
Welbeck Publishing Group Limited The Little Book of Liverpool Legends
Book Synopsis
£6.99
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed Naughty Knots Light Bondage and Bedroom Tricks
Book SynopsisLearn the ropes of erotic bondage with a discreet knot-tying guide featuring a playful ribbon-tie closure. Follow the step-by-step illustrations and discover how to restrain your partner simply and safely. You'll also learn how to fashion a suggestive rope corset, a crop for spanking, and other bedroom tricks that will have you bound for adventure!
£10.44
Tara Books Night Life of Trees,The - Handmade
Book SynopsisThe Night Life of Trees is an exquisite hand-bound and screen-printed book of paintings by three of the finest artists of the Gond tribal art tradition. The Gonds, a tribe of central India, are traditionally forest dwellers. They believe that trees are hard at work during the day providing shelter and nourishment to all. Only when night falls can they finally rest, and their spirits reveal themselves. These luminous spirits are captured in The Night Life of Trees, a fascinating and haunting foray into the Gond imagination. Each painting is accompanied by its own poetic tale, myth or lore, narrated by the artists themselves, which recreate the familiarity and awe with which the Gond people view the natural world. Screen-printed by hand on black paper, every page of this book is an original print. Each book in this limited second edition of 1,000 is individually numbered.Trade ReviewThanks to the artisan bookmakers at Tara Publishing a beautiful handmade book looks set to help us all discover an enchantment in even the ropiest urban sapling... The Nightlife of Trees is a striking handbound and screen-printed ode to the legends, folklore and spirituality of the forest. The arboretum of illustrationsfound within The Night Life of Tree's pages are silkscreened onto black handmade stock, allowing each magical tree and its narrative to shine out of the dark - and offering a captivating foray into the Gond imagination, where trees intoxicate and embrace, peacocks dance and sore-eyed bullocks seek out healing sap. grafik The book is a charming and delightful read ... providing a glimpse into the rich storytelling tradition and imaginative world of Gond folklore. Time Out A book where the nightingale sings until morning. John Berger
£31.50
British Library Publishing The Philosophy of Beards
Book SynopsisThis eccentric Victorian book argues a strong case for the universal wearing of a beard - that essential symbol of manly distinction since ancient times.
£9.50
HarperCollins Publishers The Times Super Fiendish Su Doku Book 10
Book SynopsisChallenge yourself with number puzzlesPreviously unpublished quality Su Doku grids from The Times, which help develop your skills to take on Extreme Su Doku.The 200 puzzles in this collection of treacherously difficult puzzles will stretch even the most advanced Su Doku enthusiast. You will need to use all of your best solving techniques to get to the end of this testing challenge.The puzzles in the collection are of the highest quality and are perfect for the advanced solver in need of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles.Guaranteed to provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.
£7.59
