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My family and other animals

Durrell, Gerald, 1925-19952025
'Living in Corfu was rather like living in one of the more flamboyant and slapstick comic operas.' It is 1935 and the Durrells have escaped the leaden summer skies of Bournemouth to arrive 'like a troupe of medieval tumblers' on the sun-drenched island of Corfu for a new life. Gerald Durrell's be...
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Birds, beasts and relatives

Durrell, Gerald, 1925-19952025
'It was as though England had never really existed'. Budding zoologist Gerald continues to explore the natural wonders around him, enjoying a night fishing trip, receiving a donkey as a birthday present and accidentally bringing a bear home for tea. Here too are more stories of the eccentric crea...
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The garden of the gods

Durrell, Gerald, 1925-19952025
The island of Corfu, where the Durrell family live in agreeable chaos, is paradise for aspiring naturalist Gerald. His battalion of creatures has grown to include eleven puppies, a toad named Deirdre and an unwelcome infestation of scorpions. Yet the human visitors to their sun-drenched villa are...
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Beneath our feet : everyday discoveries reshaping history

Lewis, Michael John2025
Recounts the incredible stories of more than 50 archaeological treasures recently found by ordinary people, and which are reshaping our understanding of British history. Britain's history runs deep - and much of its treasured past lies hidden underfoot. Every day, new discoveries are unearthed no...
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Abstract logo

2024
This is the revised and expanded ten year, anniversary edition of one of Counter-Print's most-loved books. From tech to fashion, explore how simple shapes and detailed patterns can evoke complex emotions and ideas through the captivating world of abstract logo design. Discover the versatility and...
List view record 6: IELTS 5 practice tests. Academic set 7, tests no. 31-35List view anchor tag for record 6: IELTS 5 practice tests. Academic set 7, tests no. 31-35
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IELTS 5 practice tests. Academic set 7, tests no. 31-35

Braverman, Simone2025
Prepare for the IELTS quickly and efficiently with our comprehensive guide, featuring realistic practice tests that cover every question type. Designed to simulate the actual exam, Academic Set 7 from the "High Scorer's Choice" series offers an authentic testing experience. This book is your best...
List view record 7: Gothic modern : from Edvard Munch to Käthe KollwitzList view anchor tag for record 7: Gothic modern : from Edvard Munch to Käthe Kollwitz
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Gothic modern : from Edvard Munch to Käthe Kollwitz

2024
Gothic Modern illuminates the pivotal discovery of medieval Gothic art for Edvard Munch, Kathe Kollwitz and their artist contemporaries. It explores their deep attraction to the Gothic art of Europe's north and German lands via paintings, prints and in other artistic media to imagine a new 'Gothi...
List view record 8: Falling in love at the movies : rom-coms from the screwball era to todayList view anchor tag for record 8: Falling in love at the movies : rom-coms from the screwball era to today
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Falling in love at the movies : rom-coms from the screwball era to today

Zuckerman, Esther2024
Prepare to swoon, ugly cry, laugh, and fall in love with this officially licensed exploration of the impact and legacy of one of film's most beloved genres from Turner Classic Movies: the rom-com. Spanning decades of romantic comedies from movies of the 1930s such as It Happened One Night and the...
List view record 9: Countryside cross stitch : beautiful country house with animals, plants, flowers, people, kitchen, hobbies and moreList view anchor tag for record 9: Countryside cross stitch : beautiful country house with animals, plants, flowers, people, kitchen, hobbies and more
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Going to the wars

Hastings, Max2024
Max Hastings grew up with romantic dreams of a life amongst warriors. But after a painful false start with the Parachute Regiment, he became a journalist instead. Going to the Wars is his vivid, insightful account of his years as a foreign correspondent. His first taste of danger came at the star...
List view record 11: Become a great artist : gain confidence in your art, find your creative voice and launch a thriving careerList view anchor tag for record 11: Become a great artist : gain confidence in your art, find your creative voice and launch a thriving career
List view record 12: Dinking all day : a pickleball handbook for the truly obsessedList view anchor tag for record 12: Dinking all day : a pickleball handbook for the truly obsessed
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Dinking all day : a pickleball handbook for the truly obsessed

Miller, Jamie (Pickleball author)2024
If pickleball is life (and it is), then Dinking All Day is a fun-filled toast to it. Serving a perfect blend of humor, inspiration, and refreshment, this irresistible ode to the game lets you live, breathe, and drink your favorite pastime. Inside you'll find helpful tips and trivia, hilarious qui...
List view record 13: Earning my spurs : a life in football from Nice to LA and beyond : my autobiographyList view anchor tag for record 13: Earning my spurs : a life in football from Nice to LA and beyond : my autobiography
List view record 14: Intermediate chess puzzles : 500 practice exercises to take your game to the next levelList view anchor tag for record 14: Intermediate chess puzzles : 500 practice exercises to take your game to the next level
List view record 15: How to make classic wooden toys : woodworker's plans for 15 sturdy toys that go plus skill-building techniquesList view anchor tag for record 15: How to make classic wooden toys : woodworker's plans for 15 sturdy toys that go plus skill-building techniques
List view record 16: Metallica : the stories behind the songsList view anchor tag for record 16: Metallica : the stories behind the songs
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Metallica : the stories behind the songs

Ingham, Chris2024
Metallica: The Stories Behind the Songs breaks down the writing and recording of every track from each of the band's studio albums, including classic records such as Master of Puppets (1986) and Metallica ('The Black Album') (1991), right through to 2023's 72 Seasons. Written by former Metal Hamm...
List view record 17: 2025 guide to the night sky : Southern HemisphereList view anchor tag for record 17: 2025 guide to the night sky : Southern Hemisphere
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2025 guide to the night sky : Southern Hemisphere

Topalovic, Radmila2024
A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the Southern Hemisphere. Six pages for each month covering January-December 2025, with diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from New Zealand and South Africa. This practic...
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A practical guide to puppetry

Down, Mark
In recent years, puppetry has enjoyed a huge revival on the stages of our theatres, dance venues and opera houses. Large-scale productions such as War Horse and The Lion King have revitalised age-old techniques to attract new audiences and develop the power of storytelling. Puppetry is now seen n...
List view record 19: Less : stop buying so much rubbish : how having fewer, better things can make us happierList view anchor tag for record 19: Less : stop buying so much rubbish : how having fewer, better things can make us happier
List view record 20: Chair Pilates and yoga : seated exercises to improve strength, flexibility, balance and postureList view anchor tag for record 20: Chair Pilates and yoga : seated exercises to improve strength, flexibility, balance and posture
List view record 21: The virtues of underwear : modesty, flamboyance and filthList view anchor tag for record 21: The virtues of underwear : modesty, flamboyance and filth
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The virtues of underwear : modesty, flamboyance and filth

Edwards, Nina, (Freelance writer)2024
Laced with illustrations of undergarments both prosaic and exotic, a global expose of the hidden meaning of knickers, lingerie, and everything in between. This book unravels the intimate narratives woven into the fabric of our most personal garments. From the first loincloths to the intricate lay...
List view record 22: Kosciuszko : the incredible life of the man behind the mountainList view anchor tag for record 22: Kosciuszko : the incredible life of the man behind the mountain
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Kosciuszko : the incredible life of the man behind the mountain

Sharwood, Anthony2024
Tadeusz Kosciuszko, who lived from 1746 to 1817, is the most famous person Australians probably know absolutely nothing about. A military engineer, freedom fighter, and champion of human rights, this extraordinary revolutionary was crucial to the success of the American War of Independence, then ...
List view record 23: The echo machine : how right-wing extremism created a post-truth AmericaList view anchor tag for record 23: The echo machine : how right-wing extremism created a post-truth America
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The echo machine : how right-wing extremism created a post-truth America

Pakman, David2025
Known for providing incisive progressive political analysis without being dogmatic, popular radio and podcast host David Pakman delves into the vicious cycle of reactionary political ideology. If there is one thing the 2024 election cycle showed us, it's how the right-wing has benefited and capi...
List view record 24: Shameless : Republicans' deliberate dysfunction and the battle to preserve democracyList view anchor tag for record 24: Shameless : Republicans' deliberate dysfunction and the battle to preserve democracy
List view record 25: London's hidden rivers : a walker's guide to the subterranean waterways of LondonList view anchor tag for record 25: London's hidden rivers : a walker's guide to the subterranean waterways of London
List view record 26: London uncanny : a gothic guide to the capital in weird history and fictionList view anchor tag for record 26: London uncanny : a gothic guide to the capital in weird history and fiction
List view record 27: Collins world atlasList view anchor tag for record 27: Collins world atlas
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Collins world atlas

2024
Explore our planet: Clear maps giving balanced worldwide coverage; Key statistics and flags for every country of the world; World time zones maps; Discover more than 10,000 places.
List view record 28: Charles III : new king, new court : the inside storyList view anchor tag for record 28: Charles III : new king, new court : the inside story
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Charles III : new king, new court : the inside story

Hardman, Robert2024
By the acclaimed royal biographer and commentator Robert Hardman, Charles III is a brilliant and intimate portrait of the new monarch that draws on unrivalled access to the Royal Family, their close friends and staff, plus previously unseen papers from the Royal Archives. With damaging headlines ...
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Alaska

Maloney, Lisa2025
Remote, wild, and all-around otherworldly, Alaska promises unforgettable adventure. Discover the heart of "The Last Frontier" with Moon Alaska. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries, whether you have a week to hit the top sights or a month to explore the whole state. With Moon Alaska's practi...
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Play it forward : how women are changing sports to change the world

2025
Play It Forward features twenty-five inspirational stories of badass women from all corners of the sports universe. From profiles of professional athletes and Olympians at the top of their game to everyday women putting in the work without a crowd, these are true tales of fierce competitors, dedi...
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