Recent Releases
This is a complete list of the new books which have arrived on the site within the last month. See This Month's Highlights for a selection.
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Add to BasketCoast To Coast Cycle Routes: Three Great Sea To Sea Rides
£11.99
- Paperback - Baytree
This edition covers everything the cyclist needs to know about the routes through the Lake District and over the Pennines. -
Irish And Scottish Encounters With Indigenous Peoples: Canada, The United States, New Zealand, And Australia
£22.99
- Paperback - McGill-Queen's University Press
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as 'the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history'. - Irish And Scottish Encounters With Indigenous Peoples: Canada, The United States, New Zealand, And Australia
£67.00
- Hardback - McGill-Queen's University Press
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as 'the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history'. -
Add to BasketGender And Political Recruitment: Theorizing Institutional Change
£57.50
- Hardback - Palgrave Macmillan
This work explores the gendered dynamics of institutional innovation, continuity and change in candidate selection and recruitment. Drawing on the insights of feminist institutionalism, it extends the supply and demand model of political recruitment via a micro-level case study of the candidate selection process in post-devolution Scotland. -
Add to BasketSnare Of The Hunter
£6.79
- Paperback - Titan
A young woman who has escaped from Czechoslovakia in an attempt to find her father, a Nobel Prize nominee, discovers that she is the object of a deadly hunt. - 2025
£17.00
- Hardback - Simon & Schuster
In '2025', Gordon Brown charts the massive technological, demographic social and political forces, including the explosive growth of a global middle class, reinventing our world. -
Add to BasketAngel Of Fire
£7.64
- Paperback - Black Library
At the dawn of the 41st millennium, Lord Commander Macharius and his forces embark upon the re-conquest of over 1000 worlds. A man of steel and fire, Macharius is the only one with the will to lead the massed armies of the Imperium to victory. -
Add to BasketAnimals: An Imaginative Zoology
£12.74
- Paperback - Floris
Karl König, the founder of the Camphill movement, had great compassion and empathy for people on the margins of society. He also felt the same brotherly feelings towards the animal world. This book offers a closer understanding of some specific mammals, fish and birds and, along the way, great insight into human nature as well. - Add to BasketDrug Trafficking And Drug Abuse: Guidelines For Owners And Masters On Prevention, Detection And Recognition
£25.00
- Paperback - Witherby Seamanship International -
Add to BasketThe Finding Of Freddie Perkins
£5.99
- Paperback - A. & C. Black
Freddie Perkins has lost a lot. His mum, for a start. His friends and his home, now he's been dragged him up to Scotland to live with his granny. And even his dad - because even though Dad's still there, he and Freddie can't seem to talk any more. But something is watching Freddie. Something very rare and very special. Something that finds things that are lost. Freddie has lost a lot, but he's about to discover how much there is out there to find.
