Books

Introducing an expanded edition of the #1 international bestseller, The Purpose Driven Life now includes two bonus chapters. This spiritual journey will transform your answer to life's most important question: What on earth am I here for? Simplify your life, increase your motivation, discover God's amazing plan for you both now and for eternity.

An ideal introduction to numbers and counting, specially designed for children in their first few years at school. Clear and simple explanations with lively illustrations guide children and parents through essential maths concepts. Includes internet links to the best interactive websites offering maths puzzles, games and practice.

With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in small town of Villette. There she struggles to retain her self-possession in face of unruly pupils, an initially suspicious headmaster and her complex feelings, first for school's English doctor and then for dictatorial professor.

The life-changing near-death experience of a respected neurosurgeon.

Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. This book introduces the great thinkers in Western philosophy and explores their most compelling ideas about the world and how best to live in it. It takes us on a chronological tour of the major ideas in the history of philosophy.

Discover the classic Gothic horror novel of haunted cellars, opera, murder and unrequited love that inspired Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-running west end hit. Christine is a beautiful young singer at the Paris Opera.

Think you're rational? Think again

Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring mist.

Designed to excite and inspire people to prepare a balanced, nutritional, no-nonsense meal every night of the week, this book covers homely British dishes, Mediterranean family staples as well as Thai, Chinese and Indian-inspired dishes.