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Ian Stewart
What's the Use?: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of MathematicsMany people think mathematics is useless. They'...Many people think mathematics is useless. They're wrong. In the UK, the 2.8 million people employed in mathematical science occupations contributed £208 billion to the economy in a single year -- t... -
Susi Briggs
Wheesht!Shug the dug loved tae sing! Aaarrooo! Loved...Shug the dug loved tae sing! Aaarrooo! Loved tae sing mair than onythin. Shug thinks he’s a fantoosh singer and sings all the time! His family cannot sleep and they just want Shug to “Haud hi... -
Anstey Harris
When I First Held YouIn 1960s Glasgow, anti-nuclear activists Judith...In 1960s Glasgow, anti-nuclear activists Judith and Jimmy fall in love. But their future hopes are dashed when their protestors’ squat is raided and many, including Jimmy, are sent to prison.Pregna... -
Lisa Ridzen
When the Cranes Fly SouthBo lives a quiet existence in his small rural v...Bo lives a quiet existence in his small rural village in the north of Sweden. He is elderly and his days are punctuated by visits from his care team and his son. Fortunately, he still has his rich ... -
Lisa Gardner
When You See MeIn a small town in the Deep South, Flora Dane i...In a small town in the Deep South, Flora Dane is part of a task force committed to hunting down every last trace of notorious serial kidnapper Jacob Ness. As his last victim, imprisoned by Ness in ... -
Tom Schamp
Where Is Everyone?A toaster, a refrigerator, a sink, a bed, a car...A toaster, a refrigerator, a sink, a bed, a car. Most kids can recognize these and other things that are part of their everyday lives. Leave it to Tom Schamp to imagine a different way of seeing th... -
Kate Humble
Where the hearth isWhat is it about a place that makes us feel tru...What is it about a place that makes us feel truly home? Kate Humble has a knack for sharing her own journey towards a more pleasing and purposeful life in a way that inspires readers, enables them ... -
Sara Barnard
Where the Light GoesA heart-wrenching exploration of grief from a b...A heart-wrenching exploration of grief from a bestselling YA author, set in a landscape corrupted by fame and the scrutiny that comes from living in the shadow of a star. To the world, Lizzie Beck ... -
Helen Sedgwick
Where the Missing GatherAn archaeological dig exposes a brutal history ...An archaeological dig exposes a brutal history and a witness finally speaks. It seems the wickedness swirling in the harsh sea air of Burrowhead might be excised at last.But before DI Georgie Strac... -
Susan Richardson
Where the Seals SingThere are fewer grey seals in the world than en...There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with their express... -
Cerys Matthews
Where the Wild Cooks Go : Recipes, Music, Poetry, CocktailsCook your way around the world with Cerys Matth...Cook your way around the world with Cerys Matthews' Where the Wild Cooks Go, with a Spotify playlist ready for each country, as well as poems, proverbs, curiosities and some very surprising aspects... -
Leif Bersweden
Where the Wildflowers GrowAn intriguing and timely exploration of the imp...An intriguing and timely exploration of the importance of Britain and Ireland's plant life. Leif Bersweden has always been fascinated by wild plants.From a young age, his afternoons were spent hunt...
