An exciting new novel by one of America's most popular bestselling authors....

New revised edition with the latest information and new imagesAn exhaustive appraisal of the Rolex watch, including studies of vintage models, current designs and special editionsA new revised edition with the latest information, expert commentary and new imagesInvaluable to any watch-lover, especially aspiring Rolex...

An exposition of the passions that seethe behind the blank facades of government offices as politicians in power fight to stay there - bartering, back-stabbing, browbeating, bribing with honours, money and women.

An extraordinary document in the history of photographic criticism.Perhaps more than any other text,and A Little History of Photographyand by the German-Jewish thinker Walter Benjamin has shaped the way in which we understand early photography and the photographic act. One of the first theoretical...

An homage to the design pioneers who defined the Mid-Century aesthetic through their work in furniture, glassware, ceramics and textilesMore than 50 years later, the fascination with mid-century design is stronger than ever before. Explore the popular movement's distinctive style in this A-Z guide...

An important selection of the most important and experimental contemporary designs for residential spaces throughout the world. Following intense debate throughout the 20th century, the issue of residential housing is becoming increasingly central to the contemporary situation, characterised by large cities, urban sprawl and...

-An impressive selection of extraordinary carpet designs assembled in one volumeShowcases 200 superb examples of carpet designs from the late 19th century to the present dayAn inspiring resource for the DIY home decorator, collectors, and the professional designerWhen does a carpet transcend the category...

An indispensable volume'Vogue'As rabid admirers and collectors of contemporary art and photography we wholeheartedly recommend this passionate and joyous book. Without art the human soul is unfulfilled. This collection by Russell and Robert fully explains why.'Sir Elton John and David Furnish'Russell and Robert have...

An insightful and visually rich book about illustration and the origins of creativity featuring the work of 26 illustrators with in-depth interviews where each artist discusses their ideas, inspirations and creative processes. In How Ideas Are Born, readers will find a treasure chest of...

An inspirational, practical guide to more than 150 crochet stitches.Take your crochet to the next level withand Crochet Stitches Step by Step. This essential guide opens up a world of possibilities for crocheters of all abilities, with a huge range of stitches to inspire...

An inspiring overview of contemporary homes set against the backdrop of high mountains, steep hillsides and picturesque valleys with a focus on architecture and interior design.From the majestic peaks of the Alps to the green slopes of Japan's Shikoku Range and the rugged heights...

An introduction to William Morris's personal collection of artworks from the Islamic world and how they came to influence his pattern-making One of the principal founders of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris was responsible for hundreds of patterns for wallpapers, fabrics, tapestries,...

An old-fashioned London Hotel is not quite as reputable as it makes out…When Miss Marple comes up from the country for a holiday in London, she finds what she's looking for at Bertram's Hotel: traditional decor, impeccable service and an unmistakable atmosphere of danger...

An original interpretation of the final years of Van Gogh's career, exploring the people and places in his late paintingsThe years prior to Van Gogh's death in 1890 were pivotal to the painter's brief artistic career. He was working in the South of France...

An oversized full-colour art book showcasing the insane imagination of Justin Roiland! Save the universe! Save your dogs! Take your chair to the streets and follow Trover throughout the cosmos as you battle your way through hordes of clones on your quest to stop...

An unforgettable coming of age novel for fans of 13 Reasons Why, It's Kind of a Funny Story, and The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Fifteen-year-old Jeff wakes up on New Year's Day to find himself in the hospital-specifically, in the psychiatric ward. Despite...

An unprecedented look at the design archives of the iconic sportswear brand.In Autumn 2024 the Vitra Design Museum will present the first ever museum exhibition about Nike, the world's most revered sport brand. The exhibition and this accompanying catalogue mark the milestones in Nike's...

An unprecedented look into the history, art, and gardens of Château de Bagatelle, the Parisian getaway villa of kings and royal family members.In 1775, the Comte d'Artois, brother of Louis XVI and future King Charles X, purchased the Bagatelle estate in the Bois de...

An unputdownable thriller, perfect for fans of THE HOLIDAY and BIG LITTLE LIES.'A sparkling, thrilling whodunit with a cast of extraordinarily well-realised characters and a setting that will take your breath away. I read it in twenty-four hours and was bereft when it ended'...

An utterly gripping thriller perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Michael Crichton and Stephen King. The Anomaly will leave you breathless until the final page has been turned . . . THEY SOUGHT THE TRUTH. THEY FOUND A NIGHTMARE A team of explorers seek...

Annabelle is a beautiful stranger with a mysterious past, planning the heist of the century - two short cons to fund a long con, then a life of unashamed luxury, incognito in a foreign land. Jonathan DeHaven, the shy head of the Rare Books...

Answers many questions about art by looking at 50 key works from Western art. Each entry can be digested in just 30 seconds, using 300 words and a single picture to explore the context in which a painting or sculpture was created, and explain...

Any woman can wear shoes and handbags: it's not a question of how tall you are, how skinny you are, how blonde or blue-eyed or tanned or whatever.'Marc JacobsCarolyn Asome reveals the fashion accessory that can make any woman feel fabulous - from the...

Apparently buckling under the strain of caring for wounded soldiers, Amanda retreats from her nursing job at the close of the First World War to her family's farm on a lake in rural Wisconsin, hoping that life with her beloved sister Mattie and her...

Architectural solutions andamp; designs to optimize the spaces in your home without spending a fortune.Architect Laura Jane Clark, from the BBC and Netflix smash-hit seriesand Your Home Made Perfect, has spent over 15 years designing, remodelling, and building homes with budgets that range from...

Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspectiveArchitecture Asia, as...

Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo has developed into one of the most fascinating areas of global building culture. A material with many faces, more flexible than wood and stronger than steel: in addition to its individual and natural appearance, above all, the unique...

Architecture is a window on an era, a time, a culture and, above all, on circumstances. In a book of authors and their different works, feature an unwavering constant plurality. The raw material of architecture is space: the very medium human beings live in,...

Architecture on the water has changed from a fringe niche market into an increasingly popular sector. Catalyst is the risk of rising water levels accompanied by storms and floods as part of the climate change and the unforeseen effects of urbanization. Expanding the habitable...

Art imitates life. Or does it? One sleepy Sunday morning in Buenos Aires, the protagonist of Martinez's brilliant new mystery finds himself unexpectedly tangled up in the story of Luciana, a former authors' assistant whom he has not seen for at least ten years,...

Art Life is an invitation to take a creative journey - discovering and producing some fantastic art along the way. No constraints, no pressure no expectations - just calmly guiding you through the journey and building confidence; this is when we create great art...

Art of Pakistan: Indigenous Elements and Western Influences byand Abid Hussain Qureshi

Artificial intelligence is everywhere - from the apps on our phones to the algorithms of search engines. Without us noticing, the AI revolution has arrived. But what does this mean for the world of design? The first volume in a two-book series,and Architecture in...

As chosen by The BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB and one of The TELEGRAPH'S CRIME BOOKS OF THE YEAR. 'Remarkable' Simon Mayo, BBC Radio 2 It's easy to judge between right and wrong - isn't it? Not until you hear a convincing truth. Now...

As featured inand AD Pro,and Architectural Record, andand House andamp; HomeA collection of 50 stone houses from around the world that make the most of this extraordinary, tactile materialStone has an enduring appeal and has been used to build homes for centuries. Remarkably diverse...

As part of the DC Comics-The New 52, the first six issues of the star-spanning series from superstar writer Geoff Johns and artist Doug Mahnkeand is collected here in hardcover!In the aftermath of a deadly showdown between the Green Lantern Corps and a mysterious...

As seen in Design Matters with Debbie Millman,and PRINT Magazine,and The Slowdown, andand Design BoomStefan Sagmeister's newest project encourages long-term thinking and reminds us that many things in the world are improvingInitially conceived in 2020 as the world entered pandemic lockdown, Stefan Sagmeister has...

As seen inand Fast Company,and Dwell, andand Wallpaper*Discover 500 of the world's greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volumeThis deep dive into graphic design history presents the work of more than 400 designers across 33 countries and 5 continents, with work...

As seen inand The New York Times, NPR.org,and Gardens Illustrated, andand AD ProA richly illustrated survey celebrating humankind's enduring relationship with the garden, explored throughout art, science, history, and cultureGardenand takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways...

As seen inand The New York Times,and Vanity Fair, andand ELLE DecorationA celebration of more than 300 groundbreaking women sculptors that surveys 500 years of creative ingenuity from around the worldPresenting a more expansive and inclusive history of sculpture,and Great Women Sculptorsand surveys the...

As the decisions made in the corridors of power bring the world to the brink of oblivion, five families from across the globe are brought together in an unforgettable tale of passion and conflict during the Cold War. When Rebecca Hoffmann, a teacher in...

As the East India Company extended its sway across India in the late eighteenth century, many remarkable artworks were commissioned by Company officials from Indian painters who had previously worked for the Mughals. Published to coincide with the first UK exhibition of these masterworks...

As the focal point of everyday life, living spaces in residential buildings offer limitless design possibilities. The variety inspired by influences from all over the world ranges from minimalist concepts employing concrete, glass and steel, to traditional, nature-conscious construction using wood. The volume Home....

As the social media age continues to grow, so does our fascination with capturing moments of our lives to share and remember, but covering your home in photographs sometimes lacks the creative statement the walls crave. Use this sophisticated Letters wall art book to...

As the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death continues its devastating course across England. In Dorseteshire, the quarantined people of Develish question whether they are the only survivors.Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are...

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Assemble 20 detailedand Game of Thronesand paper models, including the Iron Throne, three dragons, and the Wall with a moving elevator!Build the world ofand Game of Thrones-castles, dragons, weapons, and more-with this paper model kit that is two books in one. The keepsake book...

At Karachi's prestigious Avicenna Hospital, the hostility between Dr Tanya Shah and Doctor Hammad Khan towards each other is hard to miss. With very different styles, the only similarity being excellence in their field, Tanya and Hammad have been rivals from the time they...

At last, the book more than a million fans are waiting for: the sequel to The Last Templar. With its iconic title and unmistakable cover, Raymond Khoury's million-copy- selling The Last Templar remains one of the most memorable thriller publications of the last decade....

At the start of it all, Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. But when a single attempt to pass on information to the British authorities - about an international businessman at the hotel with suspicious dealings - backfires terribly,...