What is artificial intelligence? What problems does it solve? Should we fear its potential?
In this highly accessible guide to the subject, Richard Urwin explains how AI came about and how it has developed over the years through the construction of ever more sophisticated computer programs. From primitive calculators and early robotics to stock market analytics and ChatGPT, readers can explore
The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew have been collecting and conserving plants for nearly 260 years. This stunning colouring book offers more than 95 images of some of the most beautiful and fascinating flora that have been discovered over the years.
Selected from the archives of the world's most respected and oldest periodical of its kind, Curtis's Botanical Magazine, which is published by the R
This beautiful hardback edition presents William Walker Atkinson's classic work, Reincarnation and the Law of Karma, presented with a gold embossed cover design and gilded page edges.
Reincarnation is the process of the soul's successive rebirths, and, in this book, Atkinson explores how past lives influence and shape our present existence. He examines the idea that our actions in previous liv
Discover the mesmerizing world of Zentangle drawing and unlock their creative potential with this comprehensive guide, beautifully illustrated in full-colour.
The art of Zentangle is a creative and mindful artform, using intricate patterns to make abstract and meditative compositions. In this practical book, renowned Zentangle teacher Jane Marbaix takes readers on a journey through creating t
This excellent collection of mini wordsearch puzzles is the perfect choice for puzzling on the go. With smaller grids that can be completed in half the time, you'll get the satisfying buzz of completing a puzzle when you only have a small amount of time to spare. In a compact package that is easy to pop into a bag or pocket, you can put your general knowledge to the test, wherever you are!
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Fashion writer Emma Baxter-Wright introduces 50 of the world's most influential fashion designers and a selection of their most celebrated pieces, showcased with full-colour photography.
Starting with the foundation of the 19th century House of Worth, perhaps the first real fashion house, through the designs of the hugely influential Coco Chanel, Christian Dior and Yves St Laurent, to Japanese
You will find more than 150 themed puzzles in this beautifully designed book, making it the perfect treat for all puzzle fans and word enthusiasts.
• EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY: Each puzzle is on a fascinating theme, and you're sure to learn new words as you as you go along.
• EXERCISE YOUR BRAIN: Give your mind a great workout as you look for the hidden words, which may run forward or b
You will find 300 entertaining number-placement puzzles in this collection, arranged by five levels of difficulty. Whether you're a sudoku beginner or a more experienced fan this beautifully designed collection will be your ideal puzzling companion.
• IMPROVE YOUR SOLVING SKILL: Each puzzle is graded, from beginner to expert, so you can enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your skill improve a
"Mark Twain was the first truly American writer, and all of us since are his heirs." - William Faulkner
This elegant collector's edition presents Mark Twain's classic novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.
Mark Twain's classic of smalltown life along the banks of the Mississippi features loveable rascal Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry F
Discover the magical properties of gemstones with this definitive work by America's first professional gemologist, George Frederick Kunz, presented in a luxurious hardback gift edition with gilded page edges.
Drawing on his wide-ranging research into the occult and magical properties of gemstones, George Frederick Kunz produced a treasure trove of a book that covers ideas about precious and se
Encounter terrifying monsters and otherworldly creatures in the Stanger Worlds Colouring Book, inspired by iconic works of sci-fi horror film and literature.
Grab your putrid purples and slime greens and bring these incredible creations to life with colour. Inside you will find over 40 designs inspired by the likes of sci-fi master H. P. Lovecraft as well as more modern filmic creators of sci-f
Embark on a colorful journey through the animal kingdom with this exotic color-by-number collection, featuring our planet's diverse array of animal life, from sly chameleons to high-flying eagles.
This collection will allow you to journey across the animal kingdom, as you create artworks of both the tiniest and mightiest of species. Each image is numbered so that, by referring to the colour ke
From sunny poppies to fragrant roses, this stunning collection of floral pictures features a multitude of flowers to fill with vibrant colour.
Channel your innermost green thumb and design your own special garden from the idyllic images in this book. Each section is numbered so that, by following the key, you can add colour to these amazing images. With blooms from throughout the globe and for
Wordsearches are the ever-popular word-finding puzzles that are entertaining and satisfying to solve and give your brain a great workout. This collection of themed puzzles comes in a pretty, portable package with a textured cover and gold foil accents, making a lovely gift for yourself or others.
• Keep your mind alert by searching for the cunningly hidden words.
• Feel your stress
Crack over 50 unsolved cases with the inimitable detective Sherlock Holmes in this incredible narrative puzzle book inspired by Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tales.
When a case cannot be solved by the police, and they'd rather not face any difficult questions, the case is simply made to no longer exist, stamped with a large black 'A' these files are disappeared to the Anathema Archive.
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A beautiful jacketed hardback edition of Franz Kafka's classic novel, Metamorphosis, with brand-new, full-colour illustrations by Gaby Verdooren.
A masterful mix of horror and absurdity which tells the story of travelling salesman Samsa, who wakes up one day to find out he has turned into a giant insect. Kafka's novella has been adapted for film and television a number of times, most recently
How did life emerge? What are the smallest elements of matter? How are planets formed?
Over the centuries, brilliant men and women have sought to develop theories to answer the most compelling questions about the world around us. Through their amazing insights and conscientious efforts they helped to create the world we know today. In this entertaining introduction, Anne Rooney explores the fas
This beautiful jacketed hardback presents Oscar Wilde's classic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, with brand-new, full-colour illustrations by Eugenia Nobati.
This classic novel about the frailty of human beauty and sensual experience and the futility of vanity remains as powerful today as when it was first published in 1891. A truly extraordinary piece of work, The Picture of Dorian Gray has
This beautiful jacketed hardback edition presents F. Scott Fitzgerald classic novel, The Great Gatsby, with brand-new, full-colour illustrations by Ludovic Salle.
Jay Gatsby is a mystery to Nick. On the surface he is a man of wealth and excess - throwing wild, extravagant parties that run deep into the night. But cracks begin to show in this façade as we meet Daisy Buchanan, the lady across the
This beautiful 7-book box set brings together some of the greatest philosophical works ever written, presented in luxurious clothbound volumes with gold cover embossing.
From Plato's The Dialogues of Socrates to John Stuart Mill's On Liberty and Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil, this box set collection will enlighten any reader and reveal precious truths about the human condition, th