Anger is toxic to our mental and physical health, it increases stress levels, anxiety and the risk for illnesses such as heart disease. But we can choose to release this anger and toxic energy by harnessing the spiritual powers of…

Treat the stresses of modern-day life with The Little Book of Zen. Who knew so much wisdom could come in such a small package? This little book is packed full of easy practices and meditations to help you introduce the principles …

Discover the power of crystals to change your life with this insightful Little Book from crystal expert Judy Hall. This enchanting little guide contains everything you need to enhance your life using crystals. Focusing on 15 key c…

In a captivating tour of cities famous and forgotten, acclaimed historian Ben Wilson tells the glorious, millennia-spanning story how urban living sparked humankind's greatest innovations. During the two hundred millennia of hum…

An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materialsThe preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass’s Narrative powerfully details the life of the abo…

In January 1972, a peaceful civil rights march in Northern Ireland ended in bloodshed. Troops from Britain's 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment opened fire on marchers, leaving 13 dead and 15 wounded. Seven of those killed were teen…

This volume sheds new light on the life and works of Jack B. Yeats, the talented painter and poet too often overshadowed by his older brother William, through a collection of previously published and unpublished letters from John …

Written in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a philosopher, without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed…

"The Raven and Other Tales of Horror" by Edgar Allan Poe is a chilling collection of some of the most iconic and macabre stories ever written. From the haunting melancholy of "The Raven" to the spine-tingling terror of "The Tell-T…

"Call of Cthulhu & Other Frightening Tales"  is a spine-tingling collection of some of H.P. Lovecraft's most iconic and terrifying stories. From the eerie depths of the ocean to the dark corners of the cosmos, Lovecraft's tale…

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen is a beloved classic of English literature that explores themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations in 19th-century England. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the no…

"Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen is a timeless tale of love, loss, and the complexities of social class in Regency England. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor …

"Metamorphosis and the Trail" is a captivating collection of two of Franz Kafka's most acclaimed works, offering readers a glimpse into the surreal and thought-provoking world of one of the 20th century's most influential writers.…

Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu - Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history, now in paperback.In January 1918, as World War I …

The grand finale of Karl Ove Knausgaard's masterful and intensely-personal series about the four seasons, illustrated with paintings by the great German artist Anselm KieferThe conclusion to one of the most extraordinary and origi…

Based on extensive archival research, this fascinating monograph rescues from obscurity the lives of over a thousand Fenians. Fenianism railed against the depopulation of a post-Famine Ireland, asserting the rights of ordinary peo…

As a young boy growing up in the outskirts of Dublin, Gabriel Byrne sought refuge in a world of imagination among the fields and hills near his home, at the edge of a rapidly encroaching city. Born to working class parents and the…

Explore the beginnings of life on Earth and find out how fish learned to walk on land, how some dinosaurs grew into giants, which super predator is the most famous of all and how fossils hold the key to all these discoveries. This…

YEATS 150 is a collection of essays, many of them illustrated, commemorating the life and work of Irish poet and Nobel Laureate, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939). The book, dedicated to Seamus Heaney, is divided into a number of s…

Perfect for all sorts of cardmaking projects and general craft makes

Perfect for all sorts of cardmaking projects and general craft makes.

We think you’ll really enjoy making the Ornamentals Blanket in this fun Bavarian stitch crochet pattern. Starting at the centre and following th crochet pattern, you’ll work in rounds and see clouds of sumptuous Sirdar Jewelspun c…

A flattering V Neck Collared Sweater from our Aran Romance Collection. Follow the pattern to create the ribbed central panel framed by pretty cables which also feature on the sleeve. Designed for more experienced knitters to stret…

A pattern you’ll return to again and again to knit the V-neck and shawl collar versions of these adorable cardigans in fluffy Snuggly Snowflake Chunky. Teddy motif pockets double the aah factor. Knitting level: Easy You will need:…

Take a granny stripe crochet pattern into elegant daywear with the Moon & Stars Cardigan in Sirdar Jewelspun. The neat construction of this smart edge-to-edge crochet cardigan features a wide, all-round granny stripe border to…

The Sunset Orchard Sweater has a flattering boxy shape which drapes gorgeously on the body. This knitting pattern features vertical columns of leaf patterned cables which contrast with horizontal bands of colourful Sirdar Jewelspu…

Self-striping Sirdar Jewelspun gives incredible definition to the striking cables featured front and back of the knitting pattern for the Staghorn Fern Tabard. The rib border around the stepped hem and split seams adds structure a…

This traditional cardigan and bonnet knitting pattern features knitted frills around the bonnet and the cuffs of this delicate set. Use two shades of Snuggly 3 ply; Britain’s favourite Baby yarn, perfectly soft for baby’s skin. Yo…

Larger finger loop & ergonomic thumb loop Softgrip handle Point tip for improved detail cutting Safety edge blades with safer blade angle protect kids while cutting all classroom materials Cuts all classroom material Age 4+

Punches 8 sheets at a time Punch holes are 6mm in diameter