English Books

Greg Heffley knows the rough-and-tumble world of middle school better than most, but his latest survival plan goes badly wrong when a binder full of notes about the school’s biggest bullies falls into the wrong hands. With time running out and his identity at...

Tiny Hercules is still trying to earn his way back to Tiny Olympus, and his next task is to find the legendary golden cabbage. Tiny Zeus has other plans, sending a trio of miniature mythical beasts to block the mission. At the same time,...

The Millionaire Fastlane challenges the idea that financial freedom must come only after decades of saving and waiting. MJ DeMarco examines entrepreneurship, value creation, control and scale as parts of a different approach to building wealth. Written for readers interested in business and personal...

Return to Maple Hollow for a supernatural small-town romance where attraction comes with sharp edges and secrets. Wild Wicked Mate combines werewolf mythology, community drama and a relationship that refuses to stay simple. Readers who enjoy cosy settings with paranormal romance can continue the...

Step into Victorian London and take the role of Sherlock Holmes in an interactive mystery where each decision changes the investigation. Follow clues, question witnesses, decode evidence and decide which leads deserve your attention. The pick-your-own-path format combines deduction with moral choices and multiple...

John C. Bogle makes the case for simple, low-cost, broadly diversified index investing. The book explains how fees, turnover and short-term decision-making can erode returns, while long-term discipline allows compounding to do more of the work. This updated anniversary edition distils Bogle’s approach into...

Build your knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic with the fourth edition of Mastering Arabic 1 by Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar. The course introduces Arabic script from the start and develops language skills through everyday topics, including family, work, places, food and future plans....

Journalist Ben Machell investigates stories of ghosts and supernatural encounters, speaking with people who have experienced events they struggle to explain. The book explores belief, evidence, fear and the cultural stories that gather around the unknown. Rather than asking readers to accept a single...

Julia returns to the old Pemberton estate, where unsettling sounds and family secrets are tied to a history that reaches back to the witch trials of 1692. The deeper she looks, the harder it becomes to separate inherited stories from the danger around her....

Learn the spoken Arabic of the Arabian Gulf with this Teach Yourself course by Frances Smart and Jack Smart. The lessons focus on practical communication, moving through situations such as introductions, telephone conversations and talking about work. Vocabulary and grammar are presented in the...

Brighton is preparing for Pride while Detective Superintendent Roy Grace coordinates a huge security operation. Behind the celebrations, an old enemy has set a personal revenge plan in motion and the countdown is already running. Peter James brings police procedure, organised crime and a...

A hungry wolf thinks seven young goats will make an easy meal, but the children have ideas of their own. Timothy Knapman turns a familiar fairy-tale setup into a playful contest of appetite, cleverness and comic surprises. Jean Jullien’s bold illustrations bring the mischievous...

The Woods need a hero when a greased pig lands in trouble, everyone gets stuck in jelly and a zombie invasion breaks out. Bunny and friends are ready to help, provided they can stop getting in each other’s way. Jamie Smart packs this hardback...

Patti Smith reflects on the people, places and creative experiences that shaped her life. Moving from childhood and artistic beginnings through love, loss, music, travel and resilience, Bread of Angels brings together personal memory and observation. Written in Smith’s distinctive literary voice, this memoir...

Build a clear foundation in reading Arabic with Arabic Script Hacking by Judith Meyer. This practical introduction helps new learners recognise the alphabet, understand letter shapes and begin working out familiar words. Memory aids and focused exercises make the script easier to approach one...

Discover your favourite things and introduce your little one to the wonders of words, in Roger Priddy's First 100 Words! Packed full of first words to read and learn, a padded cover and a small, easy-to-hold size, it's the perfect little book for dinosaur...

Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, a place between life and death where every book offers a different version of the life she might have lived. Exploring those possibilities forces her to reconsider regret, choice and what makes a life worth living....

Edie O’Sullivan is drawn to Rye after a former pupil receives a handmade advent calendar whose numbered doors appear to predict a sequence of escalating crimes. When a body is discovered, the pattern becomes impossible to ignore. As Christmas approaches, Edie must work out...

Judi Dench looks back on a life in theatre and film with the wit, curiosity and mischief that have marked her career. The memoir moves through performances, friendships, travel, family life and memorable moments on and off stage. Rather than a formal career chronology,...

Malcolm hopes to thank his friend Rev Ruth with a quiet festive lunch, but her generous spirit turns the day into a much larger community gathering. As unexpected guests arrive and tensions rise, his carefully planned Christmas begins to unravel. Sally Page’s warm short...