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  • by Nigel Slater
    £21.99

    A Cook's Book is the story of Nigel Slater's life in the kitchen . . .

  • by Billy Connolly
    £9.49

  • by Jessica Hundley
    £20.99

    Trace the hidden history of Tarot in the first volume from TASCHEN's Library of Esoterica, a series documenting the creative ways we strive to connect to the divine. Artfully arranged according to the sequencing of the Major and Minor Arcana, this visual compendium gathers more than 500 cards and works of original art from around the world in...

  • by Louisa May Alcott
    £6.99

    Beautifully illustrated by Ella Bailey, this new edition includes some extra material for young readers.

  • by Jamie Oliver
    £19.49

    Welcome friends and family back around your table with Jamie's brand-new cookbook, TOGETHER - a joyous celebration of incredible food to shareTHE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, INCLUDING RECIPES FROM JAMIE'S NEW HIT CHANNEL 4 TV SHOW'All about feeding the people you love' Independent'A book that will keep you in recipes for years to come. You get an awful lot for your money - some pages have two simple recipes, both with pictures - and everything is easy to make' Sunday Telegraph________Being with our loved ones has never felt so important, and great food is the perfect excuse to get together. Each chapter features a meal - from Curry Night to Last-Minute Feast, Garden Lunch to Autumnal Fare - with a simple, achievable menu that can be mostly prepped ahead.Jamie's aim - whether you're following the full meal or choosing just one of over 120 individual recipes - is to minimise your time in the kitchen so you can maximise the time you spend with your guests.The mouth-watering menus include:Sunny Gathering Menu . . . Starter: Tender Asparagus with Glorious Green Dressing, Soft-Boiled Eggs & Crispy Bacon Croutons Main: Stuffed Salmon with Potato Salad, Roasted Tomatoes & Tasty Greens Dessert: Wimbledon Summer Pudding with Strawberries, Pimm's, Cucumber, Ginger Beer & MintTaco Party . . . To share: Slow-Cooked Pork Belly, Black Beans & Cheese, Homemade Tortillas, Roasted Pineapple, Hot Red Pepper Sauce, Green Salsa, Red Cabbage Dessert: Chocolate Semifreddo with Hazelnut Brittle & Spiced Dust Drink: Tequila MicheladaJamie's Together also helps to take the stress out of cooking by arming you with tips, tricks and hacks to stay organised and get ahead of the game.Inspirational but practical, Together is about comfort, celebration, creating new memories and, above all, sharing fantastic food.This is about memorable meals, made easy. Let's tuck in - together!________'Easy, seasonal recipes. The perfect dinner-party bible. With 130 delicious recipes to delve into, you'll be spoilt for choice' Sunday ExpressPraise for Jamie Oliver:'Cooking dinner just got easier (and tastier). Brilliant' Mail on Sunday'Easy, achievable and delicious; Oliver has created another fail-safe cookbook for families' Daily Telegraph'Perfect for anyone stuck in a cookery rut and in need of some inspiration' Daily Mail'Simple, affordable and delicious food designed for all the family' i

  • by Jonathan Franzen
    £8.99

  • by Luis-Martin Lozano
    £128.49

    Among the few women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. One of the key figures in Mexican revolutionary modern art, she was also a pioneer of the politics of gender, sexuality, and feminism. This XXL monograph combines all of Kahlo's 152 paintings with rarely seen...

  • - The Illustrations of Jim Kay
    by J. K. Rowling
    £18.99

    A Magical Year takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the seasons at Hogwarts. Jim Kay's incredible illustrations, paired with much loved quotations from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels, bring to life all of the magic, beauty and wonder of the wizarding world. This is an irresistible gift book for anyone who has ever been captivated by the Boy Who Lived. Each day features a favourite anniversary or meaningful memory from the Harry Potter novels. All around, Jim Kay's scenic artwork and decorative painter's marks bring that moment to life in breathtaking detail. His unique interpretation is both captivating and transporting - picture frozen icicles glinting on the snowy towers of Hogwarts, the dancing eyes of Professor Albus Dumbledore, or the infectious hustle and bustle of Diagon Alley. Inside, a selection of his most iconic illustrations are joined by previously unseen pencil sketches and preparatory pieces, offering a unique and fascinating insight into the artist's sketchbook. Jim Kay's dazzling depiction of the wizarding world has been enchanting readers since the publication of the groundbreaking Illustrated Edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 2015. Now, as he continues to illustrate the stories, both lifelong fans and new readers can explore that world further. The Kate Greenaway Medal winner's bewitching character studies, sweeping landscapes and beautifully observed pencil details reveal the skill and process of an artist working at the peak of his powers. This is the perfect gift to give at birthdays and Christmas, to share at bedtime or to make a friend smile. A Magical Year brings together Harry, Ron, Hermione and a host of other beloved characters in a glorious illustrated compendium that readers everywhere will cherish for years to come.

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    £18.99

    The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983. 40th Ed., is a captivating book that takes you on a journey through the iconic Star Wars universe. Published by Taschen GmbH on October 13, 2020, this book is a must-have for all Star Wars fans. The author has done an exceptional job of delving into the archives to bring you an in-depth look at the making of the original Star Wars trilogy. The book is filled with behind-the-scenes photos, concept art, script pages, and more, providing an exclusive look at the creative process behind the legendary films. This book is not just a celebration of the Star Wars franchise, but also a testament to the hard work and creativity that went into creating it. So, if you're a Star Wars fan or a lover of cinema, this book is a must-read. Dive into the Star Wars archives and discover the magic behind the galaxy far, far away.

  • - Seasonal Stories from Scotland
    by Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish
    £13.49

    The follow up to the quarter of a million-copy selling, Sunday Times and New York Times #1 bestselling, Clanlands. Sam & Graham turn tour guides once again to bring readers more epic tales from Scotland.

  • by Dav Pilkey
    £9.49

    The second book in the exciting, bestselling graphic novel series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man. Li'l Petey, Molly, Flippy, and twenty-one rambunctious baby frogs are back for another creative adventure!

  • by MARSHALL TIM
    £8.99 - 13.49

  • - Seasonal Flowers Inspired by Nature and Gathered from the Garden
    by Lucy Hunter
    £25.49

    In The Flower Hunter, Lucy Hunter takes us on an inspirational journey through a year in her garden and artist's studio set among the mountains of North Wales.

  • - All of the Recipes from the New ITV Series
    by Gino D'Acampo
    £16.99

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER TAKE A SEAT AT GINO'S FAMILY TABLE: with every recipe from his latest hit ITV series__________________Italian families know that food is where the heart is. In his new book, Gino shares over 80 tried and tested recipes that work for busy families, ranging from quick weeknight one-pot meals to comforting roasts to decadent desserts - and even the dinners to make when the kids are out!You'll be amazed what you can do with cheap ingredients you can find anywhere. Try his:· HEARTY MUSHROOM PENNE with smoked pancetta and rosemary· BRAISED LAMB SHANKS in honey and red wine sauce· MACARONI QUATTRO FORMAGGI with fried breadcrumbs and sneaky veg· SPICY AUBERGINE BAKE with mozzarella and pecorino cheese· IRISH CREAM PANNA COTTA with chocolate coffee beans· ITALIAN BUCK'S FIZZ with prosecco and CointreauWhether you've got hours or minutes to cook, whether your family wants adventurous new tastes or old familiar classics, Gino has the perfect recipe for you.Including the chapters Quick, One-Pot, Lighter, Sunday Specials, Kids Are Out and Desserts, this book will bring a ray of Italian sunshine into your family dinners.Buon appetito!

  • by Odd Dot
    £17.49

    Luxuriate in the pages of THE ANTIQUARIAN STICKER BOOK: BIBLIOPHILIA, a compendium of over 1,000 gorgeous stickers for lovers of the sensational series and new fans alike.The highly anticipated sequel to the most beautiful sticker book ever created has arrived with even more stunning sticker ephemera! Create a collage or adorn your junk journal with evocative imagery, letter forms, or literary quotes to add another dimension to your project.Peel and decorate or browse and feast on the beauty of this lush sticker book unlike any other. A treasure trove of authentic historical prints from the ornate Victorian era can live on its own, be used on stationery and wrapping, or create an amazing collage.Featuring beautiful, odd, and inspiring stickers from the past for the modern-day crafter, scrapbooker, art and book lover, or for anyone who just loves stickers, The Antiquarian Sticker Book: Bibliophilia has something for everyone.

  • - My Autobiography
    by Mark Clattenburg
    £10.99 - 15.49

  • by Francesco Totti
    £14.99

  • by Cara Delevingne
    £15.49

    The Most Important Comic Book On Earth is a global collaboration for planetary change, bringing together a diverse team of 300 leading environmentalists, artists, authors, actors, filmmakers, musicians, and more to present over 120 stories to save the world. Whether it's inspirational tales from celebrity names such as Cara Delevingne and Andy Serkis, hilarious webcomics from War and Peas and Ricky Gervais, artworks by leading illustrators David Mack and Tula Lotay, calls to action from activists George Monbiot and Jane Goodall, or powerful stories by Brian Azzarello and Amy Chu, each of the comics in this anthology will support projects and organizations fighting to save the planet and Rewrite Extinction.

  • - A Food Adventurer's Guide
    by Atlas Obscura
    £27.49

    Wonder is around every corner, and on every plate. The curious minds behind Atlas Obscura now turn to the hidden curiosities of food, which becomes a gateway to fascinating stories about human history, science, art, and tradition--like the first book, all organized by country, lavishly illustrated, and full of surprises.

  • - Perfection in a Glass
    by Matt Hranek
    £12.49

    An illustrated history of the iconic martini, including 35 simple variations, from Matt Hranek, author of The Negroni, A Man & His Watch, and A Man & His Car.

  • by Kathleen Glasgow
    £7.99

    ';Kathleen Glasgow expands our hearts and invites in a little more humanity.' Val Emmich, author of Dear Evan Hansen ';An unflinching tale of addiction.' Amy Beashel, author of The Sky Is Mine ';Raw, honest and overflowing with feelings.' Erin Hahn, author of You'd Be MineFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces and How to Make Friends with the Dark comes a breathtaking contemporary YA about addiction, family and finding your voice. The quiet one, the obedient one, the reliable one. Emmy has spent her life being told exactly who she is. Not strong-willed like her beautiful sister Maddie and not in rehab like her wild brother Joey. But when a tragic accident changes life in her small town forever, can Emmy keep up the act?

  • - Etymological Entertainment Every Day
    by Susie Dent
    £9.49

    'I love this book' Gyles Brandreth - A special new edition of the much-loved book, and the perfect present for word-lovers

  • - Carve the Craft that's Yours Alone
    by Kelly-Ann Maddox
    £13.49

    A truly contemporary take on how to be a witch, Rebel Witch is an antidote to the cookie-cutter witchcraft agenda that gives a new perspective on the craft, asking each reader to create a powerful, personalized practice that taps into the current mood of female empowerment and spiritual rebellion.

  • by Adam Peaty
    £9.49

    Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers

  • by Michael McIntyre
    £8.99

    A funny, charming autobiography by one of our biggest and best-loved comedians, Michael McIntyre.

  • by Andreas J. Hirsch
    £18.99

    Enter a world of haunting power and dark psychedelia with this tribute to the biomechanic visions of HR Giger. The anniversary edition spans the artist's painting, sculpture, film design, iconic album covers, and unique artist's museum, with an essay by Andreas J. Hirsch, and an extensive biography based on contemporary quotes and Giger's own...

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