Book Gifts

9 December 2013

The Story of Medicine - Mary Dobson

In The Story of Medicine, esteemed medical historian Mary Dobson charts the ways in which we have fought with disease and injury over several millennia - from the ‘humours’ of ...

9 December 2013

Your Brother's Blood - David Towsey

The earth is a wasteland, with no technology, science, or medicine - but the dead don’t always die. Those who rise again are the Walkin’ . . . Thomas is thirty-two. ...

9 December 2013

The Good Lord Bird - James McBride

A young slave escapes his master and heads on an epic journey with an abolitionist across pre-civil war America. Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in ...

9 December 2013

The Language of Dying - Sarah Pinborough

Tonight is a special, terrible night. A woman sits at her father’s bedside watching the clock tick away the last hours of his life. Her brothers and sisters - all traumatised in ...

9 December 2013

JLS: Forever And A Day

Since forming in 2007, JLS have achieved everything they'd hoped for and more. From four smash-hit albums and five number one singles, to BRIT and MOBO awards and sell-out tours, ...

9 December 2013

Take Cody Simpson Home For Christmas

Welcome to Paradise charts Cody Simpson’s journey from ordinary kid to superstar. At just 16, Cody is sending shockwaves around the world - now, in his first official book, Cody reveals ...
24 January 2013

The World’s Favourite Love Poems

In this charming anthology, Suheil Bushrui, renowned literature professor, presents an unusually varied collection of the world’s favourite love poetry from around the globe and down through the ages. The first ...

24 January 2013

Could It Be I’m Falling In Love?

Roxy Squires is one of the original TV ladettes. She’s interviewed more bands and flirted with more A-listers than you could shake a stick at. But now, how can she bring ...

24 January 2013

The Painter’s Apprentice

The new novel from the award-winning author of The Apothecary’s Daughter, shortlisted for Best Historical Read Award at the Festival of Romance Awards 1688. King James II is on the throne. ...

22 January 2013

Ten Things I've Learnt About Love

This is a uniquely heart-wrenching and lifeaffirming novel Alice has just returned to London from months of travelling abroad. She is late to hear the news that her father is dying, ...

22 January 2013

Tea at the Midland

The characters in David Constantine’s fourth collection are often delicately caught in moments of defiance. Disregarding their age, their family, or the prevailing political winds, they show us a way of ...

22 January 2013

Get the Guy

The essential guide for women who want to find - and keep - their perfect man. This is the book that single women have been waiting for! Written by the hottest dating ...

22 January 2013

Tell the Wolves I’m Home

There’s only one person who has ever truly understood fourteen-year old June Elbus, and that’s her uncle, the renowned New York-based painter, Finn Weiss. So when he dies far too young ...

22 January 2013

Naughty Girl’s Guide to Los Angeles

For locals and visitors alike, who want to experience something naughty in Los Angeles, look no further. Naughty lifestyle expert Sienna Sinclaire’s recently published travel book, Naughty Girl’s Guide to Los ...

22 January 2013

To Romania With Love

Aged eighteen, Tessa Dunlop went to post-Revolutionary Romania to work in an orphanage - to do something remarkable to help her get into Oxford. Once there she didn’t want to leave ...

22 January 2013

Flora's Glory

In the newly formed court of William of Orange and Queen Mary - after James II has fled England with diamond buckles sewn into his waistcoat - the beautiful and ...

22 January 2013

When The Siren Calls

When restless and neglected Isobel is invited to an idyllic Tuscan retreat, owned by the enigmatic Jay, she imagines a life of excitement outside her stagnant marriage. Despite fear and guilt, ...

22 January 2013

After Alyson

Mark Garvey likes wine, football and women  the latter often a bit too much. He is obsessed by his past but wants a better future. His long-term relationship with ...

22 January 2013

The Hummingbird Bakery: Home Sweet Home

The Hummingbird Bakery is back and in this stunning new cookbook they celebrate classic home baking with inspirational recipes and fail-safe advice on how to achieve baking perfection in the ...

20 November 2012

Cool Winter Wool

Blurb has created a book celebrating the very best (and worst) of Christmas jumpers - Blurb Presents: Cool Winter Wool. Shot by professional photographer Ed Miller, this beautifully made and printed ...
12 November 2012

You Are Not So Smart

The truth is, you are not so smart. In fact, you’re pretty irrational, just like everyone else. But that’s OK - because it’s all part of being human. Based on the ...
12 November 2012

Vets In Love

Katie Fforde meets James Herriot, Vets in Love is a wonderful warm and romantic Christmas tale from the bestselling author of Trust me, I'm a Vet. Love blooms again in the ...
12 November 2012

The Wolf Princess

With rights already sold to fifteen countries, and a film adaptation in the pipeline, Cathryn Constable’s enchanting debut novel, The Wolf Princess, looks set to be one of the hottest ...
12 November 2012

The Lion Princess - Journey to an Awakening

From Deborah K. Frontiera, award-winning author: "A young princess, bored with the palace, sets out on a journey to experience the lives of her people. Her over-protective father thinks she ...