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James Kingsland
Siddhartha's Brain: The Science of Meditation, Mindfulness and EnlightenmentCan meditation and mindfulness really reconfigu...Can meditation and mindfulness really reconfigure our brains to make us sharper, smarter, healthier, happier? In Siddhartha's Brain, James Kingsland reveals that a complete scientific theory of how... -
Robert Harris
Signed copy of Act of Oblivion'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while t...'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, 'They killed the King.' 1660. Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colon... -
Jeremy Bowen
Signed copy of The Making of the Modern Middle East : A Personal HistoryJeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the B...Jeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the BBC, has been covering the Middle East since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present. Here, Bowen offers you a... -
Petr Horácek
Silly Suzy GooseA fun-packed, read-aloud picture book about Suz...A fun-packed, read-aloud picture book about Suzy a goose who just has to be different from an award-winning children's book creator. Suzy Goose is fed up with being just like the rest of the flock.... -
Kriss Nichol
Singing Over the BonesAn anthology of creative writing reissued in a...An anthology of creative writing reissued in a new, edited, edition to celebrate Wigtown Women’s Walk. It features poetry, prose and script from some of Dumfries and Galloway’s women writers who w... -
A.F. Steadman
Skandar and the Phantom RiderThe Island shall have its revenge . . .Skandar ...The Island shall have its revenge . . .Skandar Smith has achieved his dream to train as a unicorn rider. But as Skandar and his friends enter their second year at the Eyrie, a new threat arises. Im... -
A.F. Steadman
Skandar and the Unicorn ThiefThirteen-year-old Skandar Smith has only ever w...Thirteen-year-old Skandar Smith has only ever wanted to be a unicorn rider. To be one of the lucky few selected to hatch a unicorn. To bond with it for life; to train together and race for glory; t... -
Chrys Salt
Skookum Jim and The Klondike Gold RushThis collection is a gift to the First Nation p...This collection is a gift to the First Nation peoples of Yukon, many of whom still strive to regain the way of life they lost. Whatever poems I have made of their stories, or fashioned from my own ... -
John Fulton
Slavery and the Scottish EnlightenmentHow did the evil nature of slavery become enshr...How did the evil nature of slavery become enshrined in law in Great Britain? What drove the change in public perception? What were the key victories on the journey to abolition and who were the key... -
Robert Penn
Slow Rise: A Bread-Making AdventureOver the course of a year, Robert Penn learns h...Over the course of a year, Robert Penn learns how to plant, harvest, thresh and mill his own wheat, in order to bake bread for his family. In returning to this pre-industrial practice, he tells the... -
Juano Diaz,
Slum BoyJohn MacDonald must find his mother. Born into ...John MacDonald must find his mother. Born into the slums of Glasgow in the late '70s, a 4-year-old John's life is filled with the debris of alcoholism and poverty. Soon after witnessing a drowning,... -
Lauren Child
SmileClarice Bean is back with all her trademark hum...Clarice Bean is back with all her trademark humour in this heartwarming story by former Children’s Laureate Lauren Child At the moment I am daydreaming about inventing something exceptionordinarily...
