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  • Marvel X-Men The Ultimate Guide

    by Stephen Wiacek ...
    Discover the uncanny and exceptional history of the X-Men.Jean Grey, Storm, Wolverine, Cyclops, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Gambit, Professor X: these heroes are only a few of the legends that the X-Men count among their ranks.Ever since they made their first appearance in The X-Men #1 (1963), the X-Men have been stalwarts in Marvel’s incredible pantheon of characters. From the very first ancient mutants ... Read more

    €11.99

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  • Fast N' Loud

    Blood, Sweat and Beers

    by Richard Rawlings, Mark Dagostino ...
    The breakout star of Discovery’s hit automotive restoration show Fast N’ Loud takes readers on an entertaining ride through his wild life and behind the scenes of his hit show in this memoir and automotive handbook, revving with outrageous details and jaw-dropping stories, and injected with the quick-witted, foul-mouthed charm viewers love.“If we’re gonna have fun, it better have a motor!”In Fast ... Read more

    €7.07

  • The Age of the Warrior

    Selected Writings

    by Robert Fisk ...
    A selection of Robert Fisk's finest 'Comment' pieces from the Saturday ‘Independent’.Robert Fisk has amassed a devoted readership over the years, with his insightful, witty and always outspoken articles on international politics and mankind’s war-torn recent history. He is best known for his writing about the Middle East, its wars, dictators and international relations, but these ‘Comment’ ... Read more

    €14.81

  • Star Wars Luke Skywalker's Amazing Story

    by Simon Beecroft, DK ...
    Series Book 1 - DK Readers
    Meet Luke Skywalker and learn all about his amazing adventures with this Level 1 DK ReaderGet your child hooked on reading with the action-packed Star Wars™ Luke Skywalker's Amazing Story, all about your child's favourite hero, Luke Skywalker.Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, this Star Wars reader is about Luke and his amazing adventures as he teams up with Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han ... Read more

    €4.99

  • Let's Talk

    How English Conversation Works

    by David Crystal ...
    Banter, chit-chat, gossip, natter, tete-a-tete: these are just a few of the terms for the varied ways in which we interact with one another through conversation. David Crystal explores the factors that motivate so many different kinds of talk and reveals the rules we use unconsciously, even in the most routine exchanges of everyday conversation. We tend to think of conversation as something ... Read more

    €14.59

  • The Polyester Book of (Bad) Taste

    Edited by Ione Gamble ...
    ‘Expertly crafted’ AMELIA DIMOLDENBERG‘A beautiful siren song to anyone who has ever felt ashamed of their own taste’ SCARLETT CURTIS'An ode to both fearless critique and visceral fandom’ BILLIE JD PORTERA deep dive into the joy and power of personal pleasures, quirks, obsessions and bad taste, from zine royalty, Ione Gamble.Most of us consider taste to be a primal instinct. We like the thin... ... Read more

    €19.26

  • How to Be a Mindful Drinker

    Cut down, stop for a bit, or quit

    by Laura Willoughby MBE, Dr Jussi Tolvi, Dru Jaeger, The Club Soda Community ...
    Change your relationship with alcohol for the betterAre your hangovers getting worse? Is drinking affecting your mood, your health, or your relationships? Is it time to think about your drinking habits? Club Soda, the mindful drinking movement that has enabled thousands to change, is here to help you cut down, stop for a bit, or quit.When you drink mindfully, you become more aware of how your body ... Read more

    €7.49

  • Ancient Greece for Kids - History, Art, War, Culture, Society and More | Ancient Greece Encyclopedia | 5th Grade Social Studies

    by Baby Professor ...
    The Ancient Greece was the hub of advancements not just in the academics but also in government. This history book will breeze through the historic changes of ancient Greece in terms of its art, war, culture and society. The wonderful images added to the mix will capture the attention for visual learning. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    €3.61

  • From What Is to What If

    Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want

    by Rob Hopkins ...
    “Big ideas that just might save the world”—The GuardianThe founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it.In these times of deep division and deeper despair, if there is a consensus about anything in the world, it is that the ... Read more

    €14.99

  • Mollie Is Three

    Growing Up in School

    by Vivian Gussin Paley ...
    A classic work by an educator the New York Times said "should be required reading wherever children are growing"Mollie Is Three describes a year in the life of a little girl and her preschool classmates in a nursery school classroom run by Vivian Gussin Paley, whose groundbreaking ideas about the best way to teach young children continue to be influential today. We first encounter Mollie on the ... Read more

    €12.79

  • Gilgamesh

    by Anonymes ...
    Gilgamesh est demi-dieu et roi de la Grande Ourouk, antique cité mésopotamienne. Il est puissant mais cruel et opprime son peuple. Pour le punir, les dieux décident de lui faire goûter à l’humanité. Ils sèment alors en son cœur la graine de l’amitié et de l’amour dont la fleur naissante s’épanouira chaque jour et aura pour nom Enkidou, un homme, un ami, un frère.Ce texte souvent méconnu entraîne ... Read more

    €2.49

  • The Governor

    My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Prisons

    by Vanessa Frake ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERAs seen on This MorningBack in the day, I was Governor of Security and Operations for HMP Wormwood Scrubs. If you’re easily shocked or offended, you best look away now…Having worked for 16 years in a high-security women’s prison dealing with the likes of Rosemary West and Myra Hindley, Vanessa Frake thought she’d seen it all. That was until she was transferred to ... Read more

    €5.92

  • With Our Blessing

    The unforgettable beginning to the addictive crime series (An Inspector Tom Reynolds Mystery Book 1)

    by Jo Spain ...
    Series Book 1 - An Inspector Tom Reynolds Mystery
    It's true what they say . . . revenge is sweet.1975A baby, minutes old, is forcibly taken from its devastated mother.2010The body of an elderly woman is found in a Dublin public park in the depths of winter.Detective Inspector Tom Reynolds is on the case. He's convinced the murder is linked to historical events that took place in the notorious Magdalene Laundries. Reynolds an... ... Read more

    €5.49

  • Equity and Trusts Law

    by James O’Mahony ...
    Series series Blackhall’s Essential Law Revision Series
    The study of law can be an arduous and burdensome endeavour. Students can be overwhelmed by the unrelenting volume and complexity of legal texts. This can result in students failing to adequately understand the basic principles of their relevant study areas.Blackhall’s Essential Law Revision Series strives to take the drudgery and difficulty out of legal studies. The objective of the series is to ... Read more

    €15.00

  • Words We Don't Use (Much Anymore)

    The Meaning of Words And Where They Come From

    by Diarmaid Ó Muirithe ...
    Diarmaid O Muirithe's column Words We Use was a feature of The Irish Times over many years and has formed a critically acclaimed book of the same name. Words We Don't Use (much anymore) is a highly entertaining compendium of words which are either on the brink of extinction or have already been deemed obsolete by the great dictionaries.O’ Muirithe's gentle and witty style reveals his vast ... Read more

    €2.39

  • The Murder of Mr Moonlight

    The tragic story of a young widow’s search for happiness and the killing of an innocent man

    by Catherine Fegan ...
    THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'I was a very vulnerable young woman with three small children. I was lost ... Pat Quirke tried to come in and control everything'Bobby Ryan's disappearance in rural Tipperary in June 2011 mystified all who knew him. The truck-driver and part-time DJ (known as Mr Moonlight) was an easy-going fellow with no enemies. Or so everyone thought.When Ryan's body was found 22 ... Read more

    €2.99

  • Britain's Railway Disasters

    Fatal Accidents from the 1830s to the Present Day

    by Michael Foley ...
    Passengers on the early railways took their lives in their hands every time they got on board a train. It was so dangerous that they could buy an insurance policy with their ticket. There seemed to be an acceptance that the level danger was tolerable in return for the speed of travel that was now available to them.British Railway Disasters looks at the most serious railway accidents from the ... Read more

    €6.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Mental Models: Economics and Art

    by Shane Parrish, Rhiannon Beaubien ...
    A cult bestseller in the US, available around the world for the first time, The Great Mental Models introduces the simple tools we all need to see the world clearly.Time and time again, great thinkers like Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have credited their success to mental models: simple representations of how the world works that can be applied in a wide array of contexts. Mastering a small ... Read more

    €11.99

  • An Expert Witness

    Forensic Science on Trial – The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

    by Professor Dame Sue Black ...
    Sue Black, the UK’s leading forensic scientist, has forty years’ experience analysing criminal case evidence. And acting as an expert witness, over the same period she has repeatedly put her research and reputation on the line, all in the name of justice.Now in An Expert Witness she puts forensic science itself on trial. From nineteenth-century poisonings to modern sex crimes, the first ... Read more

    €11.99

  • My Fourth Time, We Drowned

    Seeking Refuge on the World’s Deadliest Migration Route

    by Sally Hayden ...
    WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZEWINNER OF IRISH BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE‘The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever read’ SALLY ROONEYThe Western world has turned its back on refugees, fuelling one of the most devastating human rights disasters in history.In August 2018, Sally Hayden received a Facebook message. ‘Hi siste... ... Read more

    €11.85

  • Love and Loss at the Beach Hotel

    A moving, uplifting WW1 saga

    by Francesca Capaldi ...
    Series Book 4 - Beach Hotel Series
    Can true love win the day?Hetty Affleck is working as a maid at the prestigious Beach Hotel in Littlehampton. Her beau, Lorcan, is away at war and has recently stopped replying to her letters but she is determined to keep her spirits up. When she meets wealthy shipbuilder's son Victor Perryman, they pass the time of day and they both feel a connection but she can't allow herself to think anything ... Read more

    €4.99

  • Lift Your Vibe

    Eat, breathe and flow to sleep better, find peace and live your best life

    by Richie Norton ...
    THE PERFECT BOOK FOR THE NEW YEAR FROM LIFESTYLE AND FITNESS COACH, RICHIE NORTON'A book packed with easily achievable, game-changing rituals' FEARNE COTTON'A wonderful feel-good book full of ideas and advice to lift your mood and energy' JOE WICKS_________________________________________________________________________________For many of us, work, socialising and keeping fit are more challenging ... Read more

    €7.99

  • NAMA-Land

    The Inside Story of Ireland’s Property Sell-off and The Creation of a New Elite

    by Frank Connolly ...
    The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) was created in 2009 to contain the spiralling fallout from Ireland’s property crisis. Its job as Ireland’s ‘bad bank’ was to act impartially to get the maximum return from the sale of assets for the Irish people and help pay down the state’s massive debts.Now, after NAMA has presided over the transfer of €70 billion in assets, the Irish economy is once ... Read more

    €8.16

  • Colloquial Irish

    The Complete Course for Beginners

    by Roslyn Blyn-LaDrew, John Gillen, Tomás Ó hÍde, Máire Ní Neachtain ...
    Specially written by experienced teachers, this easy to use and completely up-to-date course provides a step-by-step approach to spoken and written Irish with no prior knowledge of the language required.What makes Colloquial Irish your best choice in personal language learning?emphasis on the language of East Connemara, with a clear pronunciation guide and an appendix on dialectal differences ... Read more

    €46.29