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The story of a brutal shark attack that cost a woman her arm and much of her leg, and her death-defying recovery.

The story of a brutal shark attack that cost a woman her arm and much of her leg, and her death-defying recovery.

How to rest, reconnect and rejuvenate through practical lessons, creativity and conscious living.

'An excellent, beautifully written book' Patrick Galbraith, Sunday Times 'A rich and hugely enjoyable celebration of the local, the vernacular and traditional .

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD 2025 FOR NON-FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2024'Robinson's prose is humorous and macho, taking its lead from the gruff, sensual delivery of food writer Anthony Bourdain' FINANCIAL TIMES A debut that s both a paean to the art of woodworking and a memoir about creative endeavours OBSERVER'Mesmeric' SPECTATOR'Robinson's chiselled, elegant prose is the sound of a bright new voice in non-fiction.

A stunning love letter to life in Shetland and a wilder way of living by celebrated poet Jen Hadfield.

Discover simple patterns for huggable dolls, loveable animals and nursery favourites.

Boasting countless benefits and applications, hand made felt is a chunky,durable and non-fraying fabric that can be used for fashion and home projects.

A month-by-month celebration of the best of Countryfile as well as an illustrated overview of the beauty and the drama of a year in the countryside.

Award-winning quilt maker Elsie Campbell loves to take homemade fabric yardage and turn it into stunning, pieced string quilts, whose leftover yardage can then spawn appliqud sister quilts.

A wonderful anthology of poetry celebrating the British coastline and life above and below the deep blue sea.

Drones are revolutionizing ocean conservation.

Learn how to make natural soaps that are beautiful, luxurious, and kind to your skin with this comprehensive guide by the master soap maker.

Siwa is a remote oasis deep in the heart of the Egyptian desert near the border with Libya.

The Gentle Art of Quilt-Making is a charming, inspirational and practical collection of 14 quilts for would-be quilters by leading author Jane Brocket.

'Will keep you on the edge of your seat from its first page to its last page' -Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelFrom ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this book tells the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth's ultimate survivors, by world-leading paleontologist John Long.

The Struggle for Sea Power is the fourth book in M.

Whittling is more than just a way of busying idle hands it is a pastime for those who love the texture of wood and a way of life for those who feel a special connection between people and trees.

Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans.

This inspiring new book from the team behind MillaMia knitwear is packed with projects to take you through the wintertime.

Now available as an ebook, you can take We Knit You a Merry Christmas with you whereever you go!