The downside to the digital revolution is that it has thrown up new technical challenges that both experienced shooters and novices need to master: not only white balance, memory and digital formats, but also unfamiliar features such as predictive autofocus, multi-pattern metering and programmed...

The downside to the digital revolution is that it has thrown up new technical challenges that both experienced shooters and novices need to master: not only white balance, memory and digital formats, but also unfamiliar features such as predictive autofocus, multi-pattern metering and programmed...

The downside to the digital revolution is that it has thrown up new technical challenges that both experienced shooters and novices need to master: not only white balance, memory and digital formats, but also unfamiliar features such as predictive autofocus, multi-pattern metering and programmed...

The dramas and private tales, the suits and their accoutrements, the fabrics and the cuts, the history and future of Savile Row, as never beforeThe skilled tailors of Savile Row in Mayfair, central London, have dressed kings, movie stars, rock legends, billionaires - and...

THE DREAMShe is twenty, beautiful, dirt-poor, and hoping for a better life for her infant daughter when LuAnn Tyler is offered the gift of a lifetime, a $100 million lottery jackpot. All she has to do is change her identity and leave the U.S....

The drought has discontented the bees. Soil dries into sand; honeycomb stiffens into wax. But Cynthia knows how to breathe life back into her farm: offer it as an artists' colony with free room, board, and "life experience" in exchange for backbreaking labor. Silvia,...

The eagerly anticipated sequel to the global bestseller The Passage, soon to be an epic drama on Fox from writer Elizabeth Heldens and executive producer Ridley Scott.THE TWELVEDeath-row prisoners with nightmare pasts and no future.THE TWELVEUntil they were selected for a secret experiment.THE TWELVETo...

The eagerly awaited paperback edition of the No. 1 bestselling hardcover featuring a stand-alone sequel toand The Outsider, and three additional irresistible novellas.News people have a saying: 'If it bleeds, it leads'. And a bomb at Albert Macready Middle School is guaranteed to lead...

The essential beginner's guide to knitting know-how, with more than 150 illustrated knitting stitches and techniques.Knit Step by Stepand shows you everything you need to craft stunning knitted pieces. Master basic stitches and classic techniques, including ribs, Fair Isle, and intarsia, or try your...

The essential guide for the collector of mechanical wristwatches, with complete information on over 1,400 models from 130 international brands.Withand Wristwatch Annual, collectors have at hand a wealth of information on the latest offerings from today's most important watch producers, from Swiss mainstays like...

The essential guide to twentieth-century literature around the world For six decades the Penguin Modern Classics series has been an era-defining, ever-evolving series of books, encompassing works by modernist pioneers, avant-garde iconoclasts, radical visionaries and timeless storytellers. This reader's companion showcases every title published...

The essential work of an extraordinary artist, in a gorgeous accordion-fold format that affords the viewer a vivid illustration of Monet's artistic development. This boxed set brings together the essential works of Claude Monet (1840-1926), considered by art history as the father of Impressionism....

The estranged grandson of a wealthy collector of human curiosities becomes fascinated with teenaged twin sisters, leading them into a web of dark obsessions. A dazzlingly dark gothic novel from the bestselling author ofand The Somnambulist.and 'Makes skilful use of the tropes of Victorian...

The evidence is irrefutable: In sixteen "New York Times" bestsellers over the course of as many years, Kathy Reichs has proven herself a genius at building suspense (New York "Daily News"). In forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, Reichs has created a detective fiction heroine who...

THE EXPLOSIVE NOVEL FROM PULITZER PRIZE WINNER AYAD AKHTAR 'Terrific' The Times 'Extraordinary' Sunday Express 'A great American story' Metro HOW OFTEN DOES SOMEONE YOU MEET TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE? Hayat Shah was captivated by Mina long before he met her: his mother's beautiful, brilliant...

The fascinating story of one of the most beautiful historical villas of Lake Como, its exceptional renovation, and the excellence of Italian and French craftsmanship.Situated on the verdant slopes of Blevio, an ancient Italian hill town, Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy commands sweeping vistas on Lake...

The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann CleevesHe needed to get out of his office, soak up the atmosphere and discover different worlds with each new investigation. He needed the cafes and bars where he so often ended up waiting, at the counter,...

The final book of the smash-hit Wayward Pines trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of and Dark Matter, Recursion, and and and UpgradeWhat's inside was a nightmare. What's outside is a thousand times worse.Welcome to Wayward Pines, the last town.Secret Service agent...

The final stand-alone novel in King's wonderful Hodges trilogy, also featuring Holly Gibney, is now released with a stunning new cover look.The cell rings twice, and then his old partner in his ear . . . 'I'm at the scene of what appears to...

The first and only comprehensive overview of Givenchy's collections, presented through catwalk photography and published in collaboration with the celebrated fashion house.Founded by the dashing Hubert de Givenchy in 1952, the house would go on to symbolize the height of effortless elegance, as embodied...

The first book dedicated to Picasso's self-portraits, many held in private collections and published here for the first time.Much has been said and written about Picasso's life and art, but until now his self-portraits have never been studied and presented in a single book,...

The first book of the smash-hit Wayward Pines trilogy, from the and New York Times and bestselling author of and Dark Matter, Recursion, and and and Upgrade.Secret Service agent Ethan Burke arrives in Wayward Pines, Idaho, with a mission: locate two federal agents who...

The first comprehensive overview of Chloe's collections presented through catwalk photography, published in collaboration with Chloe to celebrate the house's 70th anniversary in 2022.Founded by Egyptian-born Gaby Aghion in 1952, Chloe pioneered luxury ready-to-wear that was all about ease and femininity, offering an elegant...

The first edition ofand Michael Freeman's The Digital SLR Handbookand was the first book to clearly explain how a thorough knowledge of your DSLR's operation could improve your photography, and it swiftly became an international best-seller. This third edition, thoroughly reworked and with a...

The first extraordinary art book created through promtography. The artist and author has created the images, not with paint and brush but with AI.This is an incredible selection of images, created through promtography. The artist Annika Nordenskiöld has used AI as a tool to...

THE FIRST GIRL CAME BACK.THE NEXT MIGHT NOT BE SO LUCKY.'A real gripper of a read'and Peter James'Masterful, engrossing, twisty'and Rosamund Lupton'All the Rageand cements Cara Hunter's place as one of our most exciting crime writers'and John Marrs_________________________________A girl is taken from the streets...

The first in an electrifying new thriller series from Sunday Times bestselling author, Simon Toyne. Perfect for fans of Lee Child, and I AM PILGRIM, by Terry Hayes. A plane crashes in the Arizona desert. One lone figure emerges alive from the wreckage. He...

The first monograph dedicated to the work of French photographer Joël DenotText in English and FrenchJoël Denot (b.1961) is a French photographer. His images are centred on the essential elements of photography: light, colour and shape. They are neither figurative nor abstract, with coloured...

The first monograph to celebrate the architectural legacy of the Guastavino family is now available in paperback. First-generation Spanish immigrants Rafael Guastavino and his son Rafael Jr. oversaw the construction of thousands of spectacular tile vaults across the United States between the 1880s and...

The first publication of Clemente s most recent works, the two series, Nostalgia and Utopia. In one image Clemente depicts yellow taxicabs queuing against a backdrop of erotically paired figures inspired by Indian epics and myth. His works include familiar elements as well as...

The first publication on British artist Marguerite Horner presents her monochromatic, radiant and accomplished paintings inspired by a trip to Beachwood Canyon, California, and produced in 2023.Numinousand presents the monochromatic, radiant and accomplished paintings of British artist Marguerite Horner (b. 1954), inspired by a...

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The founder of the blog A Daily Dose of Architecture, John Hill, is obsessed with his subject and determined to expose his fellow citizens to the glorious structures that shape our environment. In this beautifully designed compendium Hill presents his selection of the most...

The funniest, most poignant novel of the year' -and VogueFor fans ofand Yellowfaceand by Rebecca F Kuang,and Disorientationand is an uproarious and big-hearted satire - alive with sharp edges, immense warmth, and a cast of unforgettable characters - that asks: who gets to tell...

The German architectural practice KSP has become a leader in innovative reconstruction and redesign of old buildings. This survey features a number of their projects throughout Germany the refurbishing of an office tower in the heart of Frankfurt; a housing complex converted to a...

The Giannettis have developed a home design style that embraces age, patina, weathered and worn surfaces, and rough surfaces. Patina Style is a color palette, a romance with subtlety, an attraction to natural materials and architectural details. It is at once old-world, contemporary, and...

The gripping life story of the great War correspondent Marie colvin told by one of her closest friends marie colvin was glamorous, hard-drinking, braver than the boys, with a troubled and rackety personal life. She reported from the most dangerous places in the world...

The gripping new novel fromand Sunday Timesand bestselling author Michele CampbellBecause murderers are never who you expect…She was the quiet one… but is she guilty?For twin sisters Rose and Bel, enrolling at the prestigious new boarding school should have been a fresh start. But...

THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF RICHARD andamp; JUDY PICKand THE RECOVERY OF ROSE GOLD'Deliciously dark and so very clever'and CLAIRE DOUGLAS'Slick, smart and terrifying'and 5***** READER REVIEW'Expertly paced, hugely unsettling and perfectly dark'and ASHLEY AUDRAIN'Keeps the reader guessing'and SUNDAY TIMESand CRIME...

The gripping new thriller from theand Sunday Timesand bestselling phenomenon,and VOX Shocking, emotive, urgent and original' Chris Whitaker'A non-stop thrill ride' Jeffery Deaver'Queen of the “what if thriller. Unflinching, unguessable and unputdownable' Simon Lelic'Thrilling, topical and timely … I ripped through this in a...

The gripping new thriller with a difference from internationally bestselling author Lisa StoneAn isolated cottage…After losing her job and boyfriend, Jan Hamlin is in desperate need of a fresh start. So she jumps at the chance to rent a secluded cottage on the edge...

The high-design revolution of the 1990s has provided a stylish alternative to the chain hotels and traditional "grand" hotels. This guide features 44 hotels that are widely diverse in their gastronomy, architecture, ownership, location, atmosphere and design; but they all offer one key feature...

The highly original and unique art of Escher, one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th centuryMaurits Cornelis Escher was born in 1898 in the Netherlands and died there in 1972. In 1922 he first visited Italy (Tuscany, Umbria and Liguria) and in...

The highly-anticipated sequel toand Sunday Timesand bestsellerand The Black Book___________________________Detective Billy Harney exposes an evil lurking deep within his city - but it also brings his own past demons to light...To Billy Harney, the newest member of Chicago PD's elite strike force, getting shot...

The history of art is inseparable from the history of color. And what a fascinating story they tell together: one that brims with an all-star cast of characters, eye-opening details, and unexpected detours through the annals of human civilization and scientific discovery. Enter critically...

The history, icons, and the record-breaking models of the Geneva-based Rolex watch companyA lavishly illustrated book for the lovers of watches, elegance and precisionThe history of Rolex is inextricably linked to its founder Hans Wilsdorf, who took the first steps in the world of...

The humour, at times can leave you gasping . . comic brilliance' Sunday Times Solomon Kugel has had enough of the past and its burdens. So, in the hope of starting afresh, he moved his family to a small rural town where nothing of...

The ice mountains of the Karakoram are among the world's greatest natural treasures. At 8611 metres (28,251 ft), K2 is the second tallest mountain on Earth. There are three other mountains in the range that top 8000 metres (26,247 ft) - Gasherbrum I, Broad...

The iconic bags, the instantly recognizable packaging, the celebrity fans - Hèrmes is the last word in luxurious accessories.Through the generations, Hermès have created innovative and exquisite accessories for the most glamorous customers. From their nineteenth-century saddlery workshop to 1960s Paris and beyond, Hermès...

The Iconic Houseand features over 100 of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900. International in scope and wide-ranging in style, the houses share a remarkable sensitivity to site and context, appreciation of local materials and building traditions, and careful...