When everyone's favourite reformed miser, Ebenezer Scrooge, errs from the path of goodness, he starts seeing spirits again - this time of a girl, whose murder he must solve if he is to avoid the dreaded vision of The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.'A WONDERFULLY ATMOSPHERIC TALE TO SAVOUR BY THE FIRE THIS FESTIVE SEASON' My WeeklyLast Christmas, Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by three festive
A GOODREADS MOST ANTICIPATED RELEASES OF 2025 SELECTIONBrimming with magic and romance, a young fairy queen must form an unlikely alliance or risk an unspeakable danger destroying all she holds dear... The first novel in an epic and thrilling romantasy series, from New York Times bestselling author Allison Saft.It's been centuries since a warm-season fairy in Pixie Hollow has crossed into the
'It gently healed my soul''Simply beautiful''A perfect warm blanket to warm every book lover's heart''A gem of a novel that will resonate with anyone who has ever found solace in the pages of a book'______________From the author of the Morisaki Bookshop novels comes a charming and poignant story set at a quiet Tokyo cafe where customers find unexpected connection and experience everyday miracles.
In a remote valley in Idaho in 1981, a man, a woman and three children stop running to wash the blood from their hands and bodies. They are the few survivors of a terrible tragedy. Their only choice now is, somehow, to become a family.Five years earlier, Opal and her husband James arrive at a small mining community in the Silver Valley, drawn by promises of fortune and independence. There they
Everybody has a fear, but with a little bit of bravery, fear can disappear... This lyrical picture book explores the relationship we have with fear and how, with a little bit of bravery, we can all find the courage to overcome our fears.
A GIRL FINDING HER PLACE IN THE WORLD. A BOOKSHOP BY THE SEA. AND A ROMANCE THAT WILL SWEEP HER OFF HER FEET.Will she discover a life and love as magical as those in the stories she reads?Effie has always loved her quiet life in Cornwall - sea swims, beach walks, reading, and knitting. After university in London, she returned home, craving the calm of the coast. But while her friends move
A gloriously illustrated story of a robot's adventures in the wild!
In this dark romance reimaging of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, and thrilling sequel to Exquisite Ruin, Sadaré and Daesra are torn apart in the underworld - and new relationships may complicate their way back to one another.Sadaré and Daesra's struggles go beyond the deadly labyrinth as Sadaré is trapped in the underworld after a new enemy emerges, and Daesra will risk everything to rescue her.
'Fantastic' - Cal Newport'A bold vision ... lights the way to fewer hours, less stress, and more meaning' - Adam Grant Workers across all demographics, industries, and socioeconomic levels report exhaustion, burnout, and the wish for more meaningful lives. Drawing on years of research, Brigid Schulte traces the arc of our discontent from a time before the 1980s, when work was more compatible with
Brought to life by rising star author, Harriet Howe, and Waterstones Children's Book Prize shortlistee illustrator, Katie Cottle. Every year, Little Wolf and Daddy Wolf watch the Wolf Moon rise. Can Daddy Wolf help Little Wolf get a handle on his huffs and puffs before it's too late?
Lawyer Thea has just won the biggest case of her professional life when she receives a mysterious invitation - and finds herself on a jet, being whisked off to a private Caribbean island. Except this is no holiday.Thea's fellow guests represent the world's richest individuals and, on arrival, each is challenged to make The Pledge - to give half their fortunes to fight climate change.But
Blast off on an epic adventure through the solar system!From fiery planets to icy moons, uncover jaw-dropping facts and dazzling secrets about space, explore a one-of-a-kind exhibition with our curious curator as your guide.
The worst monsters are the human kind . . .Dundee, 1812. Isabel Baxter awaits the arrival of Mary Godwin, a girl of fierce intelligence and grand passions, sent north to recover from a mysterious ailment. The Baxter family home, nestled in woodland by the river Tay, seems the perfect retreat.But The Cottage is a place of secrets, and Mary is no ordinary guest. As the girls grow closer, their
A beautiful companion set to the stunningly curated Insectarium, created in partnership with the Royal Entomological Society. This collection of 50 vibrant postcards showcases Emily Carter's incredible illustrations of the insect world.
Trek through the rainforest, brave the desert heat and swim to the depths of the ocean to discover the world's most captivating predators!From the cryptic turtle that vacuums up its prey to the cutest (and deadliest) species of wild cat that catches its victims in mid-air, the predators that inhabit our world may surprise you.
Nature's Song is a beautifully illustrated sound book that brings the natural world to life. Explore 10 diverse habitats and enjoy 20 authentic animal sounds.
She wants to prove how grown-up she's become since moving to Earth by showing them around the Halloween fair at her school. But in her efforts to prove herself, Luna ends up making some monster mistakes .