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SUPER SIMPLE AIR FRYER CHICKEN

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SUNDAY BEST: Travels Through the Day of Rest

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BE A BIRDER: The Joy of Birdwatching

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ABBEYS AND PRIORIES OF BRITAIN

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1971: 100 Films from Cinema's Greatest Year

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SEX AND SEXUALITY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND

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MURDER IN TINSELTOWN

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PLANTING A PARADISE A Year of Pots and Pollinators

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PAST LYING
Book number: 96922 Product format: Paperback Author: VAL MCDERMID
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WHAT MAKES A GARDEN
Book number: 97000 Product format: Hardback Author: JINNY BLOM
Bibliophile price £11.00
Published price £35
This is a considered approach to garden design, since commissioning a landscape is no different to commissioning a work of art or a piece of music. Jinny Blom pulls you into a romantic wonderland o...
HOUSE HISTORIES FOR BEGINNERS
Book number: 97051 Product format: Paperback Author: COLIN AND O-LAN STYLE
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £20
Fully revised and updated, and based on the authors' 18 years research, this fine Phillimore publication is dripping with archive material and facsimile images of what to look for - transcriptions ...
WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ and THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO
Book number: 97012 Product format: Hardback Author: FRANK L. BAUM & CARLO COLLODI
Bibliophile price £20.00
Published price £60
Two volume slipcased interactive deluxe gift editions, these classic stories are reimagined in stunning 3D pop up abridgments. L. Frank Baum's cherished children's classic is vividly reimagined wit...
BE A BIRDER: The Joy of Birdwatching
Book number: 97014 Product format: Hardback Author: HAMZA YASIN
Bibliophile price £6.99
Published price £16.99
Discover the wonderful world of birdwatching with wildlife presenter and the Strictly Come Dancing winner, from the colourful weaver birds on the banks of the Nile in Sudan to the magpies of Newcas...
DAFFODILS: Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden
Book number: 97017 Product format: Hardback Author: NAOMI SLADE
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £25
Precocious is a large-cupped daffodil measuring 16 to 18 inches in height with a cream and tangerine sorbet colour. Spring refreshes the soul with the first seriously showy blooms of the year, and ...
MEET ELLA: The Dog Who Saved My Life
Book number: 97029 Product format: Paperback Author: JAMES MIDDLETON
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £12.99
A muddy-paws, wagging-tail of a life-saving kind. Touching, honest and life-affirming, Meet Ella is a love letter to man's best friend, and a beacon of hope to anyone struggling through hard times....
NATURE'S GHOSTS
Book number: 97032 Product format: Paperback Author: SOPHIE YEO
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £10.99
A Times Science Book of the Year and the must-read prize-winning book on environmental conservation. "Transylvanian tourism began in earnest a few decades before the publication of Dracula... Peopl...
PEPPA PIG: Peppa's Travels Storybook & Projector
Book number: 97036 Product format: Hardback Author: ADAPTED BY MEREDITH RUSU
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price $19.99
A lovely interactive story where Peppa, George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig fly around the world visiting friends in America, Australia and France. We have the special edition storybook that comes with...
TO THE CITY: Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul
Book number: 97040 Product format: Paperback Author: ALEXANDER CHRISTIE-MILLER
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £12.99
With four maps in the opening pages, the book is about the old Byzantine land walls of Istanbul, and its people, history and endurance through an era of relentless change. A tiny, tight cluster of...
WHAT EVERYONE KNOWS ABOUT BRITAIN (EXCEPT THE BRITISH)
Book number: 97041 Product format: Paperback Author: MICHAEL PEEL
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £10.99
After he moved to the Financial Times in 2002, Peel had the privilege of reporting from countries across Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Europe. He has covered revolutions, war, military coups an...
1967: A YEAR IN PSYCHEDELIC ROCK
Book number: 97066 Product format: Paperback Author: KEVAN FURBANK
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £14.99
Dive into the year that defined the Summer of Love and changed popular music forever. In his book Furbank explores the roots and explosive rise of psychedelic rock at the height of the 1960s cultur...
BURNING MAN: The Ascent of DH Lawrence
Book number: 97068 Product format: Paperback Author: FRANCES WILSON
Bibliophile price £4.50
Published price £12.99
D. H. Lawrence is no longer censored but he is still on trial. History has remembered D. H. Lawrence not always flatteringly as a nostalgic modernist, a sexual liberator, a misogynist, a critic of ...
IN A TIME OF DISTANCE & OTHER POEMS
Book number: 97083 Product format: Hardback Author: ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £12.99
A washing line outside a croft house, the train arriving at platform two, the language of pilots, a typology of angels, household gods, holy river, mustard field Rajasthan, Scotland in four seasons...
BLACK BOOK: Book 5
Book number: 97104 Product format: Paperback Author: IAN RANKIN
Bibliophile price £5.00
Published price £9.99
Rebus loses a lover, gains an unwanted brother, and comes face to face with a dangerous ghost from his past. When a close colleague is viciously attacked, Inspector John Rebus is pulled into a dis...
BLACK CAT NOTEBOOK
Book number: 97135 Product format: Paperback Author: ASHRIDGE
Bibliophile price £8.00
A black cat peeps from the right hand corner of the colourful cover of this quality spiral bound notebook. Approximately 80 lined pages and 7 x 9", it's a good size and lies flat on the sturdy bra...
BLOOD ON SATAN'S CLAW OR, THE DEVIL'S SKIN
Book number: 97139 Product format: Hardback Author: ROBERT WYNNE-SIMMONS
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £16.99
"Beware the buried skull underfoot and watch out for children with fur on their backs." Blood on Satan's Claw stands as a cornerstone of the 'unholy trinity' of cult films that gave rise to the fo...
THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS
Book number: 97171 Product format: Paperback Author: MICHAEL POLLAN
Bibliophile price £5.50
Published price £10.99
Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to stimulate, calm, or completely alter the qualities of our mental experience....
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR PORTFOLIO 33
Book number: 97176 Product format: Hardback Author: ROSAMUND KIDMAN COX
Bibliophile price £11.00
Published price £28
This is nature as you've never seen it before, an outstanding and thought-provoking collection of wildlife photography alongside the remarkable stories behind each image. Bringing together all 100...
EDWARD I AND WALES 1254-1307
Book number: 97116 Product format: Hardback Author: DAVID PILLING
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £25
The late 13th century witnessed the conquest of Wales after 200 years of conflict between Welsh princes and the English crown. In 1282 Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the only native Prince of Wales to be f...
LONDON BIG BEN 3-D WOOD MODEL AND MINI BOOK
Book number: 97120 Product format: Paperback Author: INCREDIBUILDS
Bibliophile price £7.00
Published price £19.99
No glue required and you can customise your work of art. This 8" 3D puzzle uses a classic historical building model of London's Big Ben. The assembled size is 5 x 8 x 2.87". It has two FSC cert...
LIVING IN EARLY VICTORIAN LONDON
Book number: 97121 Product format: Hardback Author: MICHAEL ALPERT
Bibliophile price £11.00
Published price £22
London in the 1840s was a city of dramatic contrasts: vast, smoky, and restless, where immense wealth coexisted with crushing poverty. Elegant boulevards glittered with gas-lit shop windows displa...

WHISKYPEDIA: A Gazetteer of Scotch Whisky

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PLANTING A PARADISE A Year of Pots and Pollinators

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MY NEW ROOTS: Plant-Based & Vegetarian Recipes

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100 HERBS TO GROW

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CITYGAMI LONDON: Build Your Own Paper Skyline

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WHAT MAKES A GARDEN

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HEIRS TO FORGOTTEN KINGDOMS
Book number: 96899 Product format: Hardback Author: GERARD RUSSELL
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £20
With a Foreword by Rory Stewart, the book is subtitled 'Journeys into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East'. Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long she...
ARTMAKER PAINT BY NUMBERS AMSTERDAM CANAL
Book number: 96920 Product format: Hardback Author: RICHARD MCNEIL
Bibliophile price £6.50
An advanced level art canvas stretched over a high-quality wooden frame, the kit includes a 30cm x 30cm canvas, 18 x 3ml paint pots in different colours, three paintbrushes of different lengths and...
BATTLEFIELD PANORAMAS: From the Siege of Troy to D-Day
Book number: 97045 Product format: Paperback Author: VICTOR AMBRUS
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £20
Stunning full colour artworks on every large landscape page including the ancient Greeks at war, the Huns, the Iceni Uprising, the siege of Jersey 1373, Civil War ambush at Radcot, the siege of Ath...
CELSIUS: A Life and Death by Degrees
Book number: 97047 Product format: Hardback Author: IAN HEMBROW
Bibliophile price £10.00
Published price £25
Celsius is a name which is used millions of times every day, yet the achievements of this ground-breaking 18th century Swedish scientist, who gave his name to the temperature scale, are not as well...
SUDDENLY AN ENGLISHMAN
Book number: 97058 Product format: Paperback Author: LOUIS HAGEN
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £20
A German Jew who became a British war hero, Louis Hagen was born into a wealthy Berlin family and in 1934 was one of the early inmates of a Nazi concentration camp, sent to Schloss Lichtenburg at t...
GILES: THE COLLECTION 2025
Book number: 97022 Product format: Paperback Author: CARL GILES
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price £14.99
The latest annual volume from Express Newspapers celebrating the work of Carl Giles, one of Britain's most beloved cartoonists. The Giles Annual is a British institution as reassuringly familiar a...
GREAT BRITISH WALKIES
Book number: 97023 Product format: Paperback Author: MATT BAKER
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price £14.99
The National Trust presents 100 country walks you and your faithful companion will love. They are tried and tested for four-legged friends and most range from 2 to 6 miles taking in some beautiful...
LIFE WITHOUT DIABETES
Book number: 97027 Product format: Paperback Author: PROFESSOR ROY TAYLOR
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price £10.99
The definitive guide to understanding and reversing type 2 diabetes which includes the 3-step Newcastle weight loss programme. From the pioneer of diabetes reversal whose research is behind the NH...
LOST IN THE FOREST
Book number: 97028 Product format: Hardback Author: COLIN HEBER-PERCY
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £18.99
Where am I? Who am I? And why didn't I bring a sandwich...? Lost in the Forest is a hymn to getting lost. Drawing on his experience as a troubled schoolboy, a burnt-out screenwriter at the BBC, a...
MURDER IN TINSELTOWN
Book number: 97031 Product format: Hardback Author: MAX NIGHTINGALE
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £16.99
Can your sleuthing skills help identify the murderer of a Hollywood starlet? Los Angeles, 1958: the brightest and best names in Hollywood have gathered at the Royale Premiere Hotel on the eve of th...
NEVER ENDING EMPIRE: The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome
Book number: 97033 Product format: Hardback Author: ALDO CAZZULLO
Bibliophile price £9.50
Published price £25
This fast-paced history aims to convince us that the Roman empire never disappeared and is alive and well today. America's Capitol, the meeting place of the US congress, is modelled on the Capitol ...
SUPER SIMPLE AIR FRYER CHICKEN
Book number: 97039 Product format: Hardback Author: KATE CALDER
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £12.99
60 quick and tasty recipes in a very practical, confidence-boosting little cookbook that does exactly what it promises. Every recipe is built around chicken, using the air fryer to get results tha...
YORKSHIRE RIPPER: The Secret Murders
Book number: 97042 Product format: Paperback Author: CHRIS CLARK AND TIM TATE
Bibliophile price £4.50
Published price £8.99
In early February 1978, the body of Helen Rytka, an 18-year-old prostitute, was found in a timber yard in Huddersfield. She had suffered severe head injuries, the result of being hit from behind w...
1971: 100 Films from Cinema's Greatest Year
Book number: 97060 Product format: Hardback Author: ROBERT SELLERS
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £20
Everyone will have a different opinion about the greatest year for movies, but this book makes an impressive case for 1971. Directors at the top of their game (Spielberg, Kubrick, Visconti, Fassbin...
ALWAYS TAKE NOTES:
Book number: 97067 Product format: Hardback Author: SIMON AKAM & RACHEL LLOYD
Bibliophile price £8.00
Published price £20
Plotting and plunging, research, genre, audience, voice and style, finding an agent, feedback and editing - bestselling and award-winning authors share the secrets to their success, and the hard le...
EDINBURGH: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Book number: 97073 Product format: Hardback Author: ALAN TAYLOR
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £20
Edinburgh, said the poet Hugh MacDiarmid, "is a mad God's dream". A first glimpse of the city with its magnificent castle and natural, dramatic setting provokes awe. History is part of the city's f...
MORTAL CAUSES: Book 6
Book number: 97110 Product format: Paperback Author: IAN RANKIN
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Inspector John Rebus hates the Edinburgh Festival - especially the last Saturday night. After years on the force, he has learned to endure the crowds, the noise, the drunken cheer and the endless c...
ORTHODOX CHURCH: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity
Book number: 97164 Product format: Paperback Author: TIMOTHY WARE
Bibliophile price £6.50
Published price £12.99
Orthodoxy is not just a kind of Roman Catholicism without the Pope, but something quite distinct from any religious system in the west. Those who look more closely at this unknown world will disco...
VINTAGE TYPEWRITER 750 PIECE SHAPED PUZZLE
Book number: 97175 Product format: Unknown Author: GALISON
Bibliophile price £12.00
Published price $19.99
An old-fashioned Remington typewriter in green with yellow keys is the nostalgic image of this actually rather difficult and challenging and unusual jigsaw puzzle shaped like the typewriter itself!...
IN THE MIND OF STALIN
Book number: 97119 Product format: Hardback Author: JAMES GREENSMITH
Bibliophile price £9.00
Published price £20
On 1 October 1939, Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty and soon to become Britain's wartime Prime Minister, famously described Russia as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an eni...
TRACTION ENGINE RALLIES: An Appreciation Over 70 Years
Book number: 97124 Product format: Hardback Author: MALCOLM BATTEN
Bibliophile price £15.00
Published price £32
Do any of these sound familiar? The grand reunion of Burrell's steam engines 1972, Fawley Hill 2014 and 2016 run by the wonderful Bill McAlpine, the London to Brighton run, Banbury Vintage Vehicle...
ALL THE ENDS OF THE EARTH: Contemporary & Medieval
Book number: 97004 Product format: Unknown Author: THE CHOIR OF GONVILLE & CAIUS
Bibliophile price £7.00
Contemporary and Medieval vocal music in over 71 minutes of exquisite sounds with William Towers, Countertenor. Track Listings: 1 All the Ends of the Earth - Judith Weir, 2 Kyrie Eleison - Anonymou...
OH MIRIAM! Stories From an Extraordinary Life
Book number: 96980 Product format: Paperback Author: MIRIAM MARGOLYES
Bibliophile price £6.00
Published price £16.99
Bold, hilarious, and completely unapologetic, Miriam Margolis invites you into a life lived with full throttle and no holds barred. From the first blush of love to outrageous backstage antics, from...

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PURE WIT: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish
Book number: 97092 Product format: Hardback Author: FRANCESCA PEACOCK
Bibliophile price £8.50
Published price £27.99
KINGMAKERS: The Invention of the Modern Middle East
Book number: 97086 Product format: Hardback Author: KARL E. MEYER, S. BLAIR BRYSAC
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SECRET HISTORY OF THE ROYAL COURT OF ENGLAND
Book number: 97122 Product format: Hardback Author: OLIVIA SERRES, STEPHEN BASDEO
Bibliophile price £12.00
Published price £25
SPANISH 4 CD INTENSIVE LANGUAGE COURSE
Book number: 97143 Product format: Unknown Author: ANTONY PECK & SIMONA RIZZARDI
Bibliophile price £9.00
BIRTH OF THE SOVIET SECRET POLICE
Book number: 97113 Product format: Hardback Author: BORIS VOLODARSKY
Bibliophile price £12.00
Published price £25