Non-Fiction
We believe that great non-fiction opens doors to deeper understanding, sharper perspectives, and lifelong curiosity. Our non-fiction collection brings together carefully selected titles that span history, biography, science, culture, politics, and beyond. Whether you are seeking to uncover untold stories from the past, gain insight into today’s world, or explore ideas that shape the future, you’ll find works here that both inform and inspire.
Each book in our collection is chosen for its clarity of thought, quality of research, and power to engage the reader. From celebrated classics to contemporary voices, we aim to showcase works that challenge assumptions, broaden horizons, and encourage meaningful conversation.
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Container Succulents: Creative Ideas for Beginners - Kentaro Kuroda
Container Succulents is the perfect book for container gardening beginners who don't have a lot of space to work with. The beautiful photographs of...
View full detailsComplete Guide to Drawing for Beginners - Yoshiko Ogura
In The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners, experienced art instructor Yoshiko Ogura explains the basics of pencil drawing through a series of ...
View full detailsComplete Book of Origami Polyhedra - Tomoko Fuse
Learn to fold incredible geometric origami models from 'The Queen of Modular Origami!' In this book, Tomoko Fuse -Japan's most famous living origam...
View full detailsCharming Quilted Animals - Yoko Saito
Create adorable animal applique with this sweet and whimsical hand-quilting patchwork pattern book. From favourite critters like perky penguins, sm...
View full detailsBruce Lee Words of the Dragon: Interviews and Conversations 1958-1973
Words of the Dragon is an anthology of newspaper and magazine interviews from 1958 to 1973 revealing Bruce Lee's own fascinating words and explanat...
View full detailsTokachi Millennium Forest - Dan Pearson
Twenty years ago, Dan Pearson was invited to make a garden at the 240-hectare Tokachi Millennium Forest in Hokkaido, Japan. Part of the intention w...
View full detailsTime Honoured Keemun: Tales of Tea about Chizhou - Jin Lei
This is a book for anyone who loves Chinese black tea. Keemun is the first Chinese black tea to go abroad. In The Lady of the Camellias (1848), the...
View full detailsReady to Paint in 30 Minutes: Animals in Watercolour: Build Your Skills with Quick & Easy Painting Projects - Matthew Palmer
An ideal beginner's guide to painting animals and birds in watercolour for artists who are short on time. This comprehensive beginner's guide to pa...
View full detailsPainting Portraits in Acrylics: A Practical Guide to Contemporary Portraiture - Hashim Akib
Hashim Akib's striking portraits are at the heart of this inspirational book. The subject of portraiture is seen by many as the zenith of art, and ...
View full detailsKlimt: Detail from the Kiss (Blank Sketch Book) - Flame Tree Studio
Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Sketch Books Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are prin...
View full detailsJelly Roll Quilts in a Weekend: 15 Quick and Easy Quilt Patterns - Pam Lintott
Do you long to make beautiful quilts but have such a busy life you can never find the time? Imagine creating a quilt top - maybe even your first - ...
View full detailsIn Morocco - Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton journeyed to Morocco in the final days of the First World War, at a time when there was no guidebook to the country. In Morocco is th...
View full detailsHow to Draw: Manga Chibis: In Simple Steps - Yishan Li
28 different characters, poses and expressions that offer a dynamic selection of manga chibi figures. Chibis are a fun subject to explore, with lar...
View full detailsHand Embroidery: Timeless Techniques for Beginners and Beyond - Patricia Bage
An expert guide to popular surface-stitching techniques, suitable for stitchers of all abilities! Drawing on work previously published in the popul...
View full detailsFrida Kahlo Masterpieces of Art - Flame Tree Studio
The painful, exquisite art of Mexico's favourite artist was a product of immense physical pain, and an emotional tumultuous life. The new book feat...
View full detailsFrench Knitting - Karine Thiboult-Demessence
Create unique i-cord words and shapes with this modern guide to French knitting! French knitting, also sometimes called spool knitting or i-cord kn...
View full detailsFair Isle Crochet Workshop: 15 Modern Projects for the Home - Natasja Vreeswijk
Choose from 15 beautiful, contemporary Fair Isle crochet projects to make for the home in this beautiful pattern book. Author and designer Natasja ...
View full detailsBag for All Reasons - Lisa Lam
From the author of the bestselling The Bag Making Bible comes an outstanding collection of 12 inspiring bags for you to make at home. Lisa Lam of U...
View full detailsArt of Iconic Leadership - Justina Mutale
The Power of Female World Leaders Every girl and every woman needs to read this book and pass it on to the next girl and the next woman to read it....
View full details365 A Gift of Calm: A Peaceful Thought for Every Day - Exley
365 A Gift of Calm: A Peaceful Thought for Every Day
Gingermelon's Embroidered Animals - Shelly Down
An exquisite collection of embroidered animal dolls, brought to you by top toy sewing designer Gingermelon. An exquisite collection of toy sewing p...
View full detailsA-Z of Embroidery Stitches - Country Bumpkin
This comprehensive guide to embroidery stitches contains all the embroiderer needs to know to work dozens of stitches, and includes full advice on ...
View full detailsDried Flowers: Techniques and ideas for the modern home - Morgane Illes
Forget everything you thought you knew about dried flowers! If the thought of dried flower arrangements is conjuring up images of stuffy decor that...
View full detailsWoodworking from Offcuts: 20 Projects to Create from the Scrap Pile - Derek Jones
UK author Derek Jones shows readers how to make the projects featured in this book using pieces of wood from the scrap pile. Ranging from a simple ...
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