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The Accidental Tourist
How does a man addicted to routine - a man who flosses his teeth before love-making - cope with the chaos of everyday life? With the loss of his son, the departure of his wife and the arrival of Muriel, a dog trainer from the Meow-Bow dog clinic, Macon's attempts at ordinary life are tragically and comi...
Fire in the Belly
A guide to establishing new personal ideals of heroism, strength, and potency for a fuller life examines the stereotypes, myths, and evolving roles of contemporary men, presenting an alternative vision of virtue and virility....
Who Was Anne Frank? (Who Was...?)
Who Was Anne Frank?In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common to any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and forced her and her family in hiding. Who Was Anne Frank? Looks closely at Anne's life before the secret annex, what like was like in hiding, and...
De Niro's Game - DUBLIN IMPAC WINNER 2008
"De Niro's Game" is the stunning winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the very first novel by up-and-coming Lebanese literary star Rawi Hage, also author of "Cockroach". Bassam and George are childhood best friends who have grown up on the Christian side of war-torn Beirut. Now on the verge of ...
The Jungle Books
Rudyard Kipling's best-loved book, full of timeless and beloved tales of adventure Now a major motion picture from Disney starring Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong'o, and Ben KingsleyThe story of Mowgli, a man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, ...
The Thurber Carnival
This is the hilarious writing of James Thurber, author of 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty', collected in this classic anthology. This collection brings together the best of James Thurber's brilliantly funny, eccentric and anarchic writings. It includes his most famous work, The Secret Life of Walter Mi...
The Other Facts of Life
Ben stared at the images on the TV screen half in fascination, half in horror. He had never seen anything like this. It was incredible. It was awful. He needed answers . . . There are some things Ben doesn't understand, so his dad is sent in to explain the facts of life. But it's the other facts that a...
Secret Teachers of the Western World
Running alongside the mainstream of Western intellectual history there is another current which, in a very real sense, should take pride of place, but which for the last few centuries has occupied a shadowy, inferior position, somewhere underground.This 'other' stream forms the subject of Gary Lachman's...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (HB)
"Mr Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. And do you know who Charlie is? Charlie Bucket is the hero. The other children in this book are nasty little beasts, called-Augustus Gloop - a great big greedy nincompoop; Veruca Salt - a spoiled brat; Violet Beauregarde - a repulsi...
Agnostic : A Spirited Manifesto
"Vital" -The New York Times Book Review "Provocative...[Hazleton] paddles the river of doubt with energy and exuberance." -The Seattle Times A widely admired writer on religion celebrates agnosticism as the most vibrant, engaging--and ultimately the most honest--stance toward the mysteries of existence....
Dandy, the Mountain Pony (Showtym Adventures #1)
When nine-year-old Vicki Wilson's beloved lease pony is sold, she is heartbroken. Her family doesn't have much money, and she is desperate to have a pony of her own so she can keep riding. Then Vicki has the chance she has been waiting for, to tame and train her own wild pony How will she earn the trust...
Those Faraday Girls
As a child, Maggie Faraday grew up in a lively, unconventional household in Tasmania, with her young mother, four very different aunts and eccentric grandfather. With her mother often away, all four aunts took turns looking after her - until, just weeks before Maggie's sixth birthday, a shocking event c...
Berlin Everyman Mapguide - 2016 Edition
- A clever combination of text, photographs and clear cartography - 6 colour-coded districts, each with its own large-scale fold-out map - A spread at the front highlights the 10 sights you shouldn't miss; one at the back highlights the 10 best things to do when in Berlin - Details of more than 100 rest...
Who Owns History? Elgin's Loot and the Case for Returning Plundered Treasure
Hard on the heels of his best-selling autobiography Rather His Own Man, one of Australia's foremost public intellectuals turns his mind to one of the most important contemporary questions that divides the world of art and culture- the restitution of heritage treasures removed in earlier times from subju...
Anti-Vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement
A history of the anti-vaccination movement, from its nineteenth-century antecedents to today's anti-vax activism, offering strategies for refuting its claims. Vaccines are a documented success story, one of the most successful public health interventions in history. Yet there is a vocal anti-vaccinatio...
My Little Pony Legends of Magic Omnibus
Explore the secret history of Equestria in these tales delving into the unique places, characters, and stories of the Ponies' world! It's all here- the origins of friendships, magic, and the legendary ponies who inspired the Elements of Harmony. Find out how Equestria's most legendary pony heroes came ...
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
"When you wake up and you see that the Earth is not just the environment, the Earth is us, you touch the nature of interbeing. And at that moment you can have real communication with the Earth... We have to wake up together. And if we wake up together, then we have a chance. Our way of living our life a...
Dogs
An extensive guide to over 300 dog breeds, with detailed entries featuring high-quality photography and precise textThe clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 300 dog breeds from around the worldAuthoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehe...
The Primrose Railway Children
Sit back and enjoy the journey!Phoebe Robinson loves making up stories - just like her wonderful, imaginative Dad.When he mysteriously disappears, Phoebe, Perry, Becks and their mum must leave everything behind and move to a small cottage in the middle of nowhere.Struggling to feel at home and missing h...
Odd Boy Out: The 'hilarious, eye-popping, unforgettable' Sunday Times bestseller
In Odd Boy Out Gyles Brandreth provides an extraordinarily revealing account of growing up and coming of age in an apparently well-to-do but always strapped-for-cash middle-class English family.By turns hilarious and moving, and chock full of unforgettable stories, Odd Boy Out is the unexpected and cand...
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