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'Perfect for fans of Richard Osman' Guardian'Slough's answer to Miss Marple' S.

The all-new collection of hair-raising missteps and hilarious antics on Diddly Squat Farm, from gentleman farmer and two-time Sexiest Man Alive winner, Jeremy Clarkson.

A landmark collection of poems from the author of Cider with RosieLaurie Lee is beloved for his writing on a lost rural world.

Everyone thinks they know the real Gordon Ramsay: rude, loud, pathologically driven, stubborn as hell.

A COMPLETE, UNCOMPLICATED GUIDE TO THE SCIENCE OF LIFE, THE UNIVERSE AND EVERYTHING INBETWEEN Most scientists know only their own field.

Publishers Weekly BestsellerWhy bake it "e;good enough"e; when you can Bake It Better?

From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups.

From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups.

From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups.

From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups.

In this comprehensive and readable guide, Tom Rosenbauer shares his vast knowledge of fly fishing when there is no hatch.

A completely updated and revised editionbrimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .

From the writer of When Harry Met Sally and Sleepless in Seattle, a collection of classic quotes for every occasion and season the perfect gift for all women.

Field guide to290 wildflowers conveniently arranged for easy identification.

Why past climate change tells us it's almost too late.

In 1922, a young Agatha Christie, still at the dawn of her literary career, received an incredible opportunity.

Crown jewels, coronations and corgis, this is a warm and nostalgic biography of powerhouse monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, written by experienced biographer Michelle Morgan.

The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover.

Youll never be at a loss for words again with this inspired collection of quotes, from bona fide wits to bona fide dimwits.

THE HEART-STOPPING MEMOIR, NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SHAILENE WOODLEY AND SAM CLAFLIN, AND DIRECTED BY BALTASAR KORMAKUR (EVEREST)A compelling, at times devastating, ultimately inspiring account of how much can go wrong on the ocean and how, miraculously, one woman conquered her own fears.

Building upon the ever-more-popular principles of The New English Kitchen and The Savvy Shopper, The New English Table celebrates good British food and shows how to make the most of ingredients and leftovers.

IN A WORLD WHERE COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE OFTEN RULE, DISCOVER THE 7 MINDSET PRINCIPLES THAT ARE THE SECRET TO A FULFILLING LIFE ----EVERY TRANSFORMATION STARTS FROM THE NECK UPAre you tired of never getting what you want?

Enjoy all your favourite foods without the unwanted extras.

Discover what the end of the world really looks like .

Bring the healthy bounty of the bean to all corners of your table with these easy recipes for luscious chocolate tortes, fresh salads, flavorful pastas, satisfying soups and stews, moist coffee cakes, even browniesall making the most of the bean.

Bring the healthy bounty of the bean to all corners of your table with these easy recipes for luscious chocolate tortes, fresh salads, flavorful pastas, satisfying soups and stews, moist coffee cakes, even browniesall making the most of the bean.

Winner of the 'Travel Narrative Book of the Year' in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), The Coast Road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of England and what it is to be English today.

The Best in Show series is an outstanding success.

60 achievable adventures that celebrate the best of Britain and Britishness - must-do things that are on your doorstep rather than the other side of the world.

More extraordinary but true stories from London's history.

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Make the most of your fabric stash with the complete guide to patchwork and quilting, new from the Mollie Makes team.

Since its first publication in 1948, the Good Housekeeping Cookery Book has sold over 2 million copies, firmly establishing it as the ultimate cook's bible.

Now available in paperback, this best-selling title is THE essential guide to knitting.

Quilting is a hugely popular pastime, with many people all over the world producing beautiful quilts to be displayed as wall hangings for display, as well as to be used as bedcovers and throws.

'A terrific blow for freedom.

A refreshed reissue of the 1952 classic Treasure on Earth.

Over 100 delicious recipes from the National Trust, perfect to warm a wintery night.

London's Strangest Tales takes a walk on London's weirder side with an absorbing collection of curious tales from one of the world's greatest cities.

Salmagundi is a 17th-century English word denoting a salad dish comprising, well, everything.

From sauces to roasts and tagines to puddings, the National Trust brings you over 100 slow cooker recipes to try at home.

"e;Beautiful, classic recipes made with passion, by the man who taught me everything I know about Italian cooking.

Hot on the heels of Veggiestan, Sally Butcher brings us Snackistan: a fictitious land where tummies are always full, and there's a slightly naughty smile on every face.

Is it possible to learn how to attack your opponent's king from a book?

Discover a dazzling deep-dive into the history of the world through a totally new lens, as told by the V&A s Senior Jewellery Curator.

Sewing is an extremely rewarding hobby.

Before appearing on the BBC's The Great British Sewing Bee, Chinelo Bally had never used a sewing pattern.

BBC presenter Jules Hudson (Countryfile, Escape to the Country) is passionate about walled gardens.

Winner of the 2024 Richard Jefferies Award for nature writingShortlisted for the 2024 Wainwright Prize for Writing on ConservationA Times Science Book of the Year'Sophie writes fantastically, chronicling the most important issues facing nature conservationists today.

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