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The Ring Legends of Tolkien
An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien's World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History
2024 || Paperback || David Day || Octopus Publishing Group
An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.
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The Little Book of Criminology
A Pocket Guide to the Study of Crime and Criminal Minds
2024 || Paperback || Rasha Barrage || Octopus Publishing Group
Have you always wanted to know what makes an ordinary person commit a crime? Explore the dark side of human nature with this beginner's guide to criminology. From understanding criminal motivation to how crime is policed and prevented, there has never been a more important moment to grasp how crime affects our lives today and how it might tomorrow.
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The Little Book of Folklore
An Introduction to Ancient Myths and Legends of the UK and Ireland
2024 || Paperback || Kitty Greenbrown || Octopus Publishing Group
From the famous Arthurian legends to monsters and faeries, The Little Book of Folklore explores the magical and mystical tales that have shaped the British Isles. Filled with stories of iconic characters like Robin Hood and Merlin, as well as lesser-known tales of giants and witches, this book is a beginner's guide to this world of myth and wonder.
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Swan
Portrait of a Majestic Bird, from Mythical Meanings to the Modern Day
2024 || Paperback || Dan Keel || Octopus Publishing Group
A wildlife writer and photographer’s celebration of the mute swan, Britain’s most iconic breed Exploring the bird’s significance across myth and history alongside vivid observations on its habits and habitats, Dan Keel speaks up for the mute swan, answering the essential questions about its nature and its future.
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The Responsible Traveller
A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism and Travelling the World With a Conscience
2024 || Paperback || Karen Edwards || Octopus Publishing Group
Here is your ticket to positive, guilt-free, sustainable and ethical travel. The Responsible Traveller will show you how to make real changes that result in more thoughtful and conscientious travels, while also doing your very best for Planet Earth. Learn about the environmental and social effects of tourism and increase your cultural awareness.
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The Little Book of Psychology
An Introduction to the Key Psychologists and Theories You Need to Know
2024 || Paperback || Caroline Riggs e.a. || Octopus Publishing Group
If you want to know your Freud from your Jung and your Milgram from your Maslow, this approachable little book will take you on a whirlwind tour of the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behaviour has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.
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The Heroes of Tolkien
An Exploration of Tolkien's Heroic Characters, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History
2024 || Paperback || David Day || Octopus Publishing Group
An in-depth and illustrated guide to the epic lives of Tolkien's heroes.
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The Little Book of Conspiracy Theories
A Pocket Guide to the World’s Greatest Mysteries
2024 || Paperback || Jamie King || Octopus Publishing Group
The curious world of conspiracy theories is unbelievable and scarily believable in equal measure. The Little Book of Conspiracy Theories is an insight into this shocking and mysterious world. Discover how popular theories originated and took root, what they claim, and how "the truth" has been covered up with this introductory guide.