Congratulations! You are embarking on a great journey with a new soul. As a Newborn Mother your heart is wide open, you are sensitive, you are brand new. You are being invited to re-invent yourself because when a baby is born so is a mother. And you are one of the lucky few. You have in your hands a tool that will help you seize this rare opportunity, this golden month, and avoid feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Food is more than fuel for our bodies - it nourishes us on an emotional and ...

"There were heavy guns in the smoke behind the lion, a flash of steel and a crack of flame. People screamed and died. It would crush him if he didn't get away."  Luke plans to spend the autumn half term helping his father restore an old fishing boat at the top end of Fynn Creek. Angel craves excitement: Helen longs to go home. But this is Halloween. It’s the last week of the waning moon and nothing is quite as it seems.The three of them find themselves in the da...

This laugh-out-loud debut romcom about trying to keep lust alive in long-term relationships is perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Mhairi McFarlane and Lindsey Kelk.'Hilarious, heartfelt and unputdownable! Handles the complications of marriage, sex and friendships with wit and warmth. I loved it!'Laura Kay, author of The Split and Wild Things'I absolutely devoured this boo...

This laugh-out-loud debut romcom about trying to keep lust alive in long-term relationships is perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella, Mhairi McFarlane and Lindsey Kelk.'Hilarious, heartfelt and unputdownable! Handles the complications of marriage, sex and friendships with wit and warmth. I loved it!'Laura Kay, author of The Split and Wild Things'I absolutely devoured this boo...

The extraordinary stories of the fearless women who set their sights on the sea in an all-male world, paving the way for the female sailing superstars of today.Gender issues are stark at sea. Historically a ship's crew is all male, and although vessels are referred to as 'she', women's contributions to sailing have been largely ignored, if not actively opposed. Today's sailing legends such as Tracy Edwards and Ellen MacArthur compete with men on equal terms, but th...

The complete and comprehensive way to support your studies and assessments in 2021 and exams in 2022.Get straight to the heart of the text with crystal-clear notes, focused analysis and expert summaries.Quickly demystify historical contexts and get to grips with the text’s form, language and structure.Efficiently unpick plots, contexts and themes and sharpen your memory of key facts, quotations and characters.Power up your essay-writing skills, l...

Bloomsbury presents Uncommon Courage by Julia Jones, read by Mark Meadows.An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' – Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' – Let's Talk'People ashore don’t realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A cold-blooded war, in a way I think requiring the maximum of bravery from ...

'An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' - Griff Rhys Jones'A book that had to be written' - Let's Talk'People ashore don't realise what a grim war we are waging at sea with the Germans. A cold-blooded war, in a way I think requiring the maximum of bravery from the men of both sides in the long ...

He wrote all his life – but was he an author? Herbert Allingham was one of 'the men who wrote for the Million'. His melodramatic serial stories ran week after week in the ha'penny papers a hundred years ago. From his first published work in 1886 to his death in 1936 he entertained hundreds of thousands of working-class readers, bringing colour and entertainment into hard, precarious lives. But was he an author? He didn't think so. Nothing he wrote was ever published in book form ...

Landshark is a small pony with big personality and loads of curiosity who moves to a new farm, Swallows lane. He was excited about making new friends, learning different skills and having new experiences. In one day, he discovers how to run fast, graze the best pasture, snooze in the sun, get treats from humans, and tell great stories. This picture book for children shares a fun story about a miniature pony who understands that life is all about learning, and learning is a valuable skill.

The last thing Newborn Mothers need is another book.Endless experts and advice undermine your intuition and confidence. Information overload doesn’t help when you feel isolated, exhausted and overwhelmed.What you really need is a hot cup of tea, a good night’s sleep and a laundry fairy. (Sadly, these things can’t fit inside a book!)But Newborn Mothers is about doing less, not more. It answers your real questions about the transformation to motherhood including...