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Cooking as an act of love, in a hundred recipes: for self, family and friends, as well as for driving love objects wild. Like Norman Douglas in his aphrodisiac Venus in the Kitchen, McAlpine... read more

A Table Full of Love

Skye McAlpine

Hardback
£26.00

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A graded approach from the famous Parisian school of culinary arts - what can the summit be? Not only meat here but vegetarian savoury dishes too.

Charcuterie: Pates, Terrines, Savory Pies

Ferandi Paris

Hardback
£30.00

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A huge new guide, featuring 800 producers and 7,000+ wines, with many photos and maps. Two volumes in a slip case.

The New French Wine

Jon Bonne

Other
£112.00

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Facer is the gardener, Bunting is the chef at their cooking and growing school in Northern Ireland.

The Edible Flower: A Modern Guide to Growing, Cooking and Eating Edibl ...

Erin Bunting

Hardback
£30.00

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Warm, authentic, stylishly presented recipes, nurtured and perfected from the author's home in Kuala Lumpur. For seasoned and beginner cooks alike.

Champur: Flavours from a Malaysian Home

Jasvinder Karam

Hardback
£30.00

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Delicious book for small people in which the delightful Miffy goes to look at Vermeer's paintings. Published in collaboration with the Rijksmuseum, and to coincide with their Vermeer exhibit... read more

Miffy x Vermeer

Dick Bruna

Hardback
£10.95

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Bean and his grandmother set out for the beach on a grey, blustery day, and have a whale of a time - seabirds, dogs, sand, pink cheeks, cosiness. A gentle, companionable picturebook, told in... read more

Granny and Bean

Karen Hesse

Hardback
£12.99

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Esiri has produced several fine poetry anthologies but this is her first for children. A good mix of traditional and modern, and brought alive by Faccini's delightful illustrations. Ages 3-6... read more

A Nursery Rhyme for Every Night of the Year

Allie Esiri

Hardback
£20.00

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A picture book set in the circus of the von Trapeze family, complete with a fire-breathing grandmother and parents who - in a dash of romance worthy of Morticia and Gomez Addams - dance blin... read more

Adam and His Tuba

Ziga X Gombac

Hardback
£13.99

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Inspiration for tadpoles aged 4-6.

So You Want To Be a Frog

Jane Porter

Hardback
£12.99

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A little girl has a pet cloud, which she takes for walks and waters carefully. It's getting bigger and bigger... Another delightful and imaginative picture book from the Fan brothers, whose ... read more

Lizzy And The Cloud

Eric Fan

Hardback
£12.99

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A glorious house, set in woods and fields overlooking the sea, is to be demolished; but no one asked the children... For ages 7-10.

The Rescue of Ravenwood

Natasha Farrant

Paperback
£7.99

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Imaginative fantasy about a world in which immensely powerful trees are a source of gifts to those living nearby. But - of course - this peaceful balance is menaced and breathless adventure ... read more

The Treekeepers

Kieran Larwood

Paperback
£7.99

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A playful detective story about Shenanigan Swift who, contrary to family custom, does not wish to live up to her name. Contains an Aunt Schadenfreude - almost as good with Joan Aiken's magni... read more

The Swifts

Beth Lincoln

Hardback
£12.99

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Alice ?clair, baker by day and spy by night... Dering-do and quantities of cake, for ages 7-10.

Alice Eclair, Spy Extraordinaire! A Spoonful of Spying ...

Sarah Todd Taylor

Paperback
£7.99

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A nature guide produced in collaboration with the RSPB. Rock pools, anemones, oyster catchers, jelly fish, seals, puffins... For ages 7-10.

Seashore

Catherine Brereton

Paperback
£9.99

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Beautifully designed and illustrated, large format. Informative and somewhat interactive; enlivens the imagination. The planets, asteroids, comets... For ages 8-11.

How Our Solar System Began: The Planets, Their Moons and Beyond ...

Aina Bestard

Hardback
£19.99

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A story of friendship, trust, love and loss: a young prince with poor health cannot be exposed to sunlight or fresh air, so a painter is commissioned to paint the world he cannot know onto t... read more

Glowrushes

Roberto Piumini

Hardback
£9.99

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Another in Sandbrook's excellent history series 'Adventures in Time'. For good readers aged 10+.

Fury of The Vikings

Dominic Sandbrook

Hardback
£14.99

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A selection of the Venerable Blythe's columns, with contributions by Rowan Williams, Richard Mabey, Julia Blackburn, Ian Collins et al. Inquisitive, gentle and modest, but surprising and fun... read more

Next to Nature: A Lifetime in the English Countryside ...

Ronald Blythe

Hardback
£25.00

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Casey's first novel, recently reissued, is set on an imaginary island off the west coast of Ireland. It traces the conflict between traditional rural values and those of the Swinging Sixtie... read more

The Horse of Selene

Juanita Casey

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£12.99

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By extraordinary chance, the author discovered an address book in the inner pocket of a vintage diary dating back to 1951. It disclosed an amazing list of luminaries from the European avant-... read more

Finding Dora Maar – An Artist, an Address Book, a Life ...

Brigitte Benkemoun

Paperback
£21.99

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A short novel about an ageing Irish republican, father to four and newly remarried, who has lost touch with his past. As he slopes towards his end, the landscape, villages and communities wh... read more

Amongst Women

John McGahern

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£9.99

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Ostensibly about the life of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, this beautifully illustrated volume examines the idea that harmony and beauty are not only inherent in the wo... read more

When the Dog Speaks, The Philosopher Listens

Nigel McGilchrist

Hardback
£30.00

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Published in 1954, STW's wonderful last novel depicts an early Victorian merchant family on the Norfolk coast, harried by the good intentions of its flawed paterfamilias. Her coruscating int... read more

The Flint Anchor

Sylvia Townsend Warner

Paperback
£9.99

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Elizabeth Zott is a gifted chemist who reluctantly becomes America's favourite television chef. Imagine Julia Child in the form of Grace Kelly, wearing a lab coat and goggles... This feel-go... read more

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

Hardback
£16.99

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Elizabeth Zott is a gifted chemist who reluctantly becomes America's favourite television chef. Imagine Julia Child in the form of Grace Kelly, wearing a lab coat and goggles... This feel-go... read more

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

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£9.99

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A charming self-published book about Great Bardfield, the Essex village that became home to several artists, including Ravilious and Bawden; like a picture within a picture, it's also about ... read more

Looking at Life in an English Village: Edward Bawden and Great Bardfie ...

Robjn Cantus

Paperback
£25.00

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