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THE REAL PINK PANTHER

ROBERT SELLERS

Unveils the untold story of the iconic franchise, exploring its origins, secrets, and the complex legacy of Peter Sellers. The Pink Panther series is one of the most enduring and financially successful franchises in movie history, beginning with 1963’s The Pink Panther, which introduced audiences to the iconic Inspector Clouseau, unforgettably played by Peter Sellers. Drawing o...

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THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE

TONY SULLIVAN

Examines the systemic failures and deregulation that led to the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy, from a firefighter’s perspective. In the early hours of 14th June 2017, a fire began in a kitchen on the fourth floor of a twenty-four-storey block of flats in West London. A fire that should have been contained within the original compartment ripped up the outside of the building withi...

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EARLY BUSTER KEATON

LISA STEIN HAVEN

Offers a fresh perspective on Buster Keaton's early career, examining his formative years in entertainment through rare archival photos and industry publications. Since nearly every aspect of Keaton’s story and work has been written about in some form, it is the goal of this book to present a new perspective on Keaton’s early life in the entertainment business, beginning before...

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WHO'S WHO IN THE MOON

BRIAN JONES

A visual guide for beginners and amateur astronomers, offering detailed images and biographical sketches of lunar features and their namesakes. Who's Who in the Moon is aimed not only at the beginner or near-beginner, but also at the backyard astronomer who is perhaps experienced in other areas of observation but who has decided to spend more time considering the Moon as an alt...

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WALKING ITALY

RACHAEL MARTIN

Offers a guide to Italy's scenic walking routes, combining history, stories, and practical advice for both walkers and armchair travelers. Walking holidays have become more popular, and it certainly looks like they’re here to stay. In 2022 Mintel found that walking is the UK’s most popular active holiday, while in June 2023, the New York Times ran a headline that claimed 2023 a...

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THE CRIME MOVIE AND TV LOVER'S GUIDE TO LONDON

CHARLOTTE BOOTH / BRIAN BILLINGTON

Offers a tour of over 630 London locations featured in 76 crime movies and 12 TV shows. London has been a favorite city for film directors to shoot on location for decades, as it houses some of the most iconic British landmarks as well as beautiful historic buildings. With the constant regeneration of the city, there are also inevitably some shifty-looking derelict sites just p...

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A VISUAL HISTORY OF MOTORHOMES

ANDREW JENKINSON

Explore over a century of motorhome evolution, from early designs to the modern leisure vehicle boom. Following on from Andrew’s A Visual History of Caravans, this new title takes a look at the motorhome’s heritage, spanning over 100 years. The motorhome is a popular leisure vehicle with an ever-growing demand in the UK as well as abroad. From the early designs often built by o...

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THE ART LOVER'S GUIDE TO AMSTERDAM

ANGELA YOUNGMAN

Amsterdam is a paradise for art lovers, with world-class museums, unique collections, and nearby destinations rich in artistic history. Amsterdam is a dream destination for art lovers, attracting thousands of visitors to its stunning museums and art galleries each year. The Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum contain internationally renowned collections of art works such as Rembran...

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LONDON'S LOST PUBS

SAM CULLEN

Explores over 200 historic London pubs that have closed in the past 25 years, celebrating their unique stories and cultural significance. The humble pub has played a central role in London's history across centuries. Over time, many old favourites have been lost because of the ever-evolving landscape of the city and changing trends and habits. For the first time in print, Sam C...

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THE CREATORS OF WINNIE THE POOH

ANDREW NORMAN

Explores the deeper motivations behind A.A. Milne's creation of Winnie-the-Pooh and its enduring legacy. In 1962, children’s writer Roger Lancelyn Green coined the phrase ‘The Golden Age of Children’s Books’. A. A. Milne’s two Winnie-the-Pooh books, published in 1926 and 1928, which were so beautifully illustrated by artist and book illustrator E. H. Shepard, fall into this cat...

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WHEN THE CARRY ON STOPPED

DAVE AINSWORTH

Uncover the turbulent transition of the Carry On series and its stars during the 1960s. When the Carry On Stopped looks at how the Carry On film series made its painful transition from one film company, Anglo-Amalgamated, to another, the Rank Organisation. In examining this little-known but fascinating story, the growth of Anglo-Amalgamated is highlighted through the success of...

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THE REAL CHARLES DICKENS

STEPHEN BROWNING / SIMON THOMAS

Offers an in-depth exploration of the author's life, work, and enduring legacy, examining his personal struggles, literary achievements, and social reform efforts. The Real Charles Dickens is an insightful look into the world of the life and work of the great 19th-century writer. Dickens led one of the most colourful and interesting lives of any author and this book delves into...

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NIRVANA

MARC BURROWS

Nirvana's meteoric rise and tragic end, details their impact on music with a day-by-day account. After Nirvana, everything changed. Kurt Cobain and his band ushered in a new era in music, bringing the authenticity of US underground punk to mainstream rock audiences. Award-winning biographer and music critic Marc Burrows dives into the world of Nirvana, providing an exhaustive d...

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SECRETS FROM THE AGATHA CHRISTIE ARCHIVES

JARED CADE

The untold story of how Agatha Christie conquered the serial market with her thrilling mysteries. Dame Agatha Christie reigns supreme as the ‘Queen of Crime.’ Numerous books have been written about the legendary crime writer, focusing on nearly every aspect of her craft. But until now no one has carried out an in-depth investigation into how she conquered the serial market with...

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PAINTING LANDSCAPES IN WATERCOLOUR

OLIVER PYLE

A landscape watercolour painting guides readers from technique to professional artistry, with tips for success in the digital age. Aimed at those with some experience of painting in watercolour but helpful for beginners too, the book provides a comprehensive masterclass in the art of landscape painting. Readers will be taken on a journey, developing a rich understanding of the ...

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THE DINOSAURS AND THEIR MYSTERIOUS DEMISE

ANDREW NORMAN

Explores the captivating history of dinosaurs, their reign, extinction, and presents a new theory on how certain species survived their cataclysmic end. The dinosaurs are a source of endless fascination, and each new generation is inspired and enchanted by images of these wondrous and awe-inspiring creatures that dominated the Earth eons of time ago. The smallest was the size o...

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THE REAL SINÉAD O'CONNOR

ARIANE SHERINE

Sinéad O’Connor, renowned for her angelic voice and activism, overcame a tumultuous upbringing to become a global protest singer and advocate for social justice. Sinéad O’Connor achieved worldwide success as an angel-voiced, shaven-headed Irish singer of heartfelt songs, but she was far more than just a pop star – she was also an activist and a survivor. Reeling from a troubled...

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ELVIS: THE KING OF FASHION

LORRAINE GIBSON

A marvel and celebration that contains interviews of those intimately involved in the legacy of an intensely shy and disadvantaged boy from the wrong side of Tupelo, Mississippi who went on to become one of the most idolized and imitated solo performer of all time. Elvis Presley’s life was the ultimate rags to riches story, and it was the rags, as much as the riches that drove ...

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THE REAL D.H. LAWRENCE

CAROLINE ROOPE

Offers a captivating exploration of the enigmatic D H Lawrence's life, creative process, and relentless pursuit of personal truth. The Real D H Lawrence is something of a misnomer – for who can ever truly know the real Lawrence? Lawrence himself spent a lifetime roaming the depths of his imagination trying to communicate the essence of who he really was – a quest that ultimatel...

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KYLIE MINOGUE: ALBUM BY ALBUM

CLARY SADDLER

A celebration of the Australian pop icon who topped album charts across five decades. Kylie Minogue is an Australian pop icon who has sold over 80 million records worldwide. The pint-sized pop princess showed us she had the 'wow' factor when she first graced our screens as Charlene Mitchell in neighbors in 1986. She 'did it again' (and again and again) through her numerous inca...

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RED DWARF: DISCOVERING THE TV SERIES

TOM SALINSKY

Explores the unique journey of the long-running British sitcom, detailing its creation, cast changes, and enduring legacy through critical analysis and behind-the-scenes insights. Red Dwarf is virtually unique among British sitcoms. It began in 1988 and was still releasing new episodes in 2020, making it one of the longest running sitcoms of all time, but the core cast has rema...

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FRIENDS AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE SITCOM

JOANNA HAGAN

“Entertaining… podcaster Hagan traces a brief history of the development of television’s situation comedies before homing in on the American shows of the ’90s, from Seinfeld to Frasier to Scrubs, with a focus on the decade-long run of Friends (1994–2004) and its influence on the entertainment landscape.” - Library Journal Friends ran for ten years, beginning in 1994 and airing ...

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THE GAME BOY ENCYCLOPEDIA

CHRIS SCULLION

A guide covering every western-released game for the Game Boy and Game Boy Color, featuring screenshots, trivia, and engaging insights. The Game Boy Encyclopedia is the sixth book in Scottish author and journalist Chris Scullion’s critically-acclaimed series of video game encyclopedias. There are few video game systems as iconic and important as the Nintendo Game Boy. Released ...

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THE CAR LOVER'S GUIDE TO LONDON

CHRIS RANDALL

"Randall’s book is no ordinary text about automobiles; it combines a love of cars with references to buildings and spaces that played a part in London’s motoring history... this enjoyable read may have a niche audience, but it makes a fun addition to displays and collections." — Library Journal There are plenty of ways to delve into the history of a city like London, but it’s n...

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THE SCIENCE LOVER'S GUIDE TO LONDON

RACHAEL ROWE

“A beautiful, expansive guide to London’s scientifically significant sites, engaging for both urban and armchair explorers. It readily complements information found in Fodor’s or Lonely Planet guides to the city.” - Library Journal STARRED REVIEW London has seen many scientific discoveries and engineering feats in its history. Scientists have made their home and studied in the ...

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MANNED AND UNMANNED FLIGHTS TO THE MOON

TERRY C TREADWELL

Details the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, exploring space exploration challenges and triumphs. This book is about how the dreams of exploring other worlds became a reality with the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs. The problems encountered in the development of the spacecraft, including the disastrous fire aboard Apollo 1 which resulted in the deaths of the three Ame...

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YEARBOOK OF ASTRONOMY 2025

BRIAN JONES

"Overall, this is a wonderful work written to be accessible to people with more than a passing interest in astronomy." — Booklist on the 2023 edition of Yearbook of Astronomy Maintaining its appealing style and presentation, the Yearbook of Astronomy 2025 contains comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and an authoritative set of sky charts to enable backyard astronomers a...

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THE SECRET LIFE OF SALMON

HENRY J GILES

"Via philosophy, technique and knowledge, Giles encourages the reader to question and ponder, sharing expert insight.” - The Field (Alexandra Henton, editor). "Via philosophy, technique and knowledge, Giles encourages the reader to question and ponder, sharing expert insight.” - The Field (Alexandra Henton, editor). The Secret Life of Salmon is something both personal and intim...

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A GUIDE TO CREATIVE WRITING

SJ BANHAM

A guide with suggestions, tips, anecdotes, and exercises to help you get started in Creative Writing. Does the idea of creative writing excite you, but you've no idea how to begin? Do you want to write a story, a local interest book, or even complete a book of poetry? Maybe you would love to create a legacy piece to hand down to future generations, or capture the essence of you...

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SEW MINDFUL CROSS STITCH

SOPHIE CRABB

“The positive messages uplift, and Crabb’s anecdotes add a welcome personal touch. There’s lots to treasure in this optimistic outing.” – Publishers Weekly Sew Mindful Cross Stitch combines bright and modern cross stitch projects with the calming benefits of mindfulness. Throughout her debut book, Sophie Crabb explores the idea behind crafting for calm and why it can have such ...

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