Father's Day

The Secret by Lee Child and Andrew Child offers a thrilling continuation of the much-loved Jack Reacher series, promising a high-octane narrative that grips from the very first page. Set in the gritty backdrop of Chicago in 1992, the story ignites with a mysterious incident in a hospital. A patient wakes to find two enigmatic strangers at his bedside. They...

Join Spot as he spends a day at his grandparents' house - now reissued in a new cased board format with embedded flaps! Spot Visits His Grandparents is a delightful story where Spot loves visiting Grandma and Grandpa! Join in the fun as he helps Grandpa in the garden, and even finds Mum's old ball to play with, until... oh...

Dive into a world of laughter and light-hearted fun with Bluey: Pull My Finger and other Dad Jokes! This delightful hardback book invites you to giggle along with Bluey, Bingo, and their father - affectionately known as the Big Blue Guy - as they share some of the most hilarious dad jokes you’ve ever heard. Expect contagious laughter and memorable...

Hilarious Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...

A wonderful Peter Rabbit book celebrating daddies everywhere! Tell Daddy 'I Love You' this Father's Day with this heart-warming book from our favourite furry friend, Peter Rabbit. With a little help from Peter Rabbit himself, this book includes beautiful rhyme, contemporary design, and gorgeous illustrations which capture the charm of Beatrix Potter's drawings. Peter Rabbit I Love You Daddy is...

Join Spot and his friends as they take a camping trip in this ute-shaped board book! Spot and his parents are taking a trip in their ute, to go camping by the river. Helen and Steve are coming too! On the way, they spot a kangaroo with her joey—and they make sure to bring some marshmallows for toasting by the...

Author of the bestselling Darth Vader and Son series (more than 3 million copies sold), Jeffrey Brown, brings his charmingly funny take on the Star Wars galaxy to The Mandalorian! Din Djarin, the terse Mandalorian bounty hunter, travels the galaxy with the adorable Grogu in tow. Whether he is keeping Grogu from messing with his controls while he flies the...

A brand-new linguistic mystery from Countdown's resident lexicographer, Susie Dent, set in the city of Oxford   When mysterious symbols appear as graffiti around Oxford, lexicographer Martha Thornhill recognises them from a runic alphabet created by a deceased fantasy writer whose papers she once worked on. But this is no publicity stunt, and tensions intensify when further graffiti is found...

The ultimate collection of supremely cringe dad jokes guaranteed to make you wince with laughter. Whether you're looking to brighten up your day or share a laugh with friends and family, this new dad joke book will be your go-to source for endless fun. So Dad It's Good is packed with hilarious, groan-worthy puns and one-liners that will have everyone...

The perfect present for Father's Day, with classic book, card and gift wrap all in one elegant and handy package! This stylish and convenient gift pack is the answer to all your Father's Day needs. With a hardback gift edition of the classic book, a beautiful card, and elegant gift wrap, it has everything you need to delight your dad...

"This novel is addictive as hell" - Gareth Brown, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Book of Doors First a day. Then a year. Then forever. Joseph Eckert's The Traveler is a captivating and heart-wrenching debut perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, The Time Traveler's Wife and Interstellar. It's a morning like any other when Scott Treder first slips. One...

Dads: the undisputed champions of the perfectly timed pun and proud purveyors of cringe-worthy humour. The Little Book of Cheesy Dad Jokes is packed with delightfully corny one-liners, puns and dad-approved quips guaranteed to spark smiles, chuckles - and almost certainly a few eye rolls from family and friends alike. Packed with more than 170 jokes, this pocket-sized companion is...

From the award-winning, bestselling author of classic histories of the Beatles and Led Zeppelin, a groundbreaking reckoning with the world's greatest rock 'n' roll band. What left is there to say about the Stones? A hell of a lot, it turns out... You think you know the story? Think again. Shorn of dulling layers of myth, an irresistible, clear-eyed portrait...

A richly illustrated account of Michael Palin's latest travel adventure. With his eightieth birthday looming, it crossed Michael Palin's mind that now might be the time to hang up his boots, to lounge about at home, to take things easy. Then the opportunity to visit Africa's most populous nation arose. A few weeks later, he was at Lagos airport, camera...

A powerful call-to-action and practical guide for building mission-driven companies that are truly incorruptible. "Indispensable!" - Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor "Ries shows us, with rigour and optimism, how to build organisations that are worthy of our trust." - Frances Frei, Harvard Business School "A playbook to help avoid the inevitable pitfalls and find your...

You made me brave.You made me awake.You made me whole.You made me your DAD.Becoming a dad is a journey like no other. Celebrate the magic of fatherhood with this delightfully relatable, funny and heartfelt book. Packed full of love, The Dad Book perfectly captures the wonder of being a parent. From Forest Xiao, author of How to Catch an Idea...

Join Peppa and family as they cheer on Daddy Pig running the London Marathon! Daddy Pig wants to run the London Marathon - time to start training. On your marks . . . get set . . . GO! Join Peppa and family as they cheer on Daddy Pig in this interactive lift-the-flap story! Don't miss these other brilliant Peppa...

Britain's best-selling chef shares his BBQ passion and secrets. We all love a good BBQ, but too often they centre around some slightly burnt sausages and burgers. Not anymore! Jamie's got 90 recipes to show us just how brilliant and versatile barbecuing can be, whatever the season. With recipes suitable for both charcoal and gas BBQs, Jamie shares his key...

UPLIFTING, PRACTICAL AND SURPRISING WISDOM FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING CLASSICIST'Wonderful. Thoughtfully chosen, carefully explained and beautifully expressed' NATALIE HAYNES'A literary phenomenon' TLS'She leaves her readers inspired, invigorated and sincerely grateful' TELEGRAPHWhy do some loves endure while others fade? Is happiness something we can learn? Why do some things feel like work and others like leisure?Every new page of Consolations offers...

From celebrated writer Robert Macfarlane comes this brilliant, perspective-shifting new book— which answers a resounding yes to the question of its title. At its heart is a single, transformative idea: that rivers are not mere matter for human use, but living beings—who should be recognised as such in both imagination and law. Is a River Alive? takes the reader on...

Discover the incredible stories behind the most influential videogames ever made. How did acting lessons lead to the creation of Assassin's Creed? What was Paul McCartney's problem with Josh Randall, creative director on The Beatles: Rock Band? How did Papers, Please, an indie game about checking passports made by a single man, become an international hit? Why did the blockbuster...

Victor is the perfect killer. He has no past. He will stop at nothing. And he can find you anywhere. In sweltering Algiers, ultra-efficient hitman Victor executes a fellow assassin. But when the CIA comes calling, Victor must pose as his victim to identify the dead man's next mark, a mission that takes him across Europe to the bloody streets...

Forget James Bond. Forget Jason Bourne. Forget Jack Bauer. Meet Victor. He's the world's deadliest assassin, locked in an uneasy alliance with the CIA. And he has a list: three names, three victims. But with each name he crosses off, the game grows far more complex—and far more lethal. With a woman to protect and a conspiracy to unravel, the...

Sunday Times No.1 bestselling hero Orphan X is back with a bang in his biggest adventure yet. 'Pure nail-biting stay-up-all-night suspense' – Harlan Coben The Nowhere Man is a legendary figure spoken about only in whispers. It's said that when he's reached by the truly desperate and deserving, the Nowhere Man can and will do anything to protect and save...

Your grandfather's life story is like no other. This beautiful keepsake journal helps him to preserve it for future generations. With over 100 prompts that guide his memories, this is a gift he will never forget. You probably have cherished memories of times spent with your grandfather. But chances are there's a lot about him that you still don't know....

Discover your father's life story with this gorgeous keepsake journal filled with over 100 prompts. Whether he's been there for emotional support or to add humour to any situation, your father has played an important role in your life. Now, you can get to know the people, experiences, and stories that shaped the man he is today. A Father's Life...

Host the ultimate pizza party with The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Cookbook Gift Set! The set includes a creative cookbook of delicious recipes inspired by the heroes of TMNT and an official apron. Straight out of the sewers and right into the kitchen, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' favourite pizzas are finally yours to create and enjoy! Join Leonardo,...

The Great American Burger Book was the first book to showcase a wide range of regional burger styles and cooking methods. In this new, expanded edition, author and burger expert George Motz covers traditional grilling techniques as well as how to smoke, steam, poach, bread, and deep-fry burgers based on signature recipes from around the country.

The Card Games Bible is the ultimate card-player's companion, crammed with over 300 pages of games to provide hours of engrossing entertainment playing in groups or by yourself. A tricks section provides ways to astound your friends and family with your seemingly effortless skills. Both games and tricks cater for a range of abilities so that you can progress and...

A beautiful anthology of 8 stories, written as letters of love, for a special person in your life. This is a stunning, heartfelt collection of short stories, told as letters from a parent to a child, encompassing the life lessons she wants them to take out into the world. In 'Stones' a little bear builds a tower, only to see...

I love my daddy, yes I do. He's very kind - and funny too. Playing, cooking, singing, snuggling... Spend special time with Dad in this joyful, rhyming picture book, brimming with love, silliness and even pages to personalise! With a gentle, rhyming story and bold, bright illustrations, this is the perfect celebration of the special relationship between father and child...

Learn new words with Little Nutbrown Hare, while discovering the wonders of the world around you! A beautiful introduction to language and nature for a little loved one. Join Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare as they explore the world around them – from the pond to the mountain, and from the meadow to the forest. This large format...

The Cultural Tutor is dedicated to a cosmopolitan view of culture. It writes about every continent, every religion, every tradition of art and poetry. TOMIWA OWOLADE, THE TIMES For anyone who has enjoyed The Cultural Tutor on X, this book will be more of the same delight. Expect nuggets of insight and wisdom, wrapped in the author's trademark warmth and...

The twenty-fifth thrilling novel in the globally bestselling Women's Murder Club series. A body is found brutally murdered in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Homicide detective Lindsay Boxer knows her way around a crime scene. But nothing can prepare her for the shock of recognition — the victim is Warren Jacobi, Lindsay's former partner who rose to chief of police....

1000-PIECE PUZZLE: Piece together the world of James Bond in this exciting jigsaw inspired by the iconic films. The perfect challenge for dedicated James Bond fans, lovers of cinema, or anyone who enjoys a good puzzle. FIND THE CHARACTERS: Featuring a cast of original Bonds, villains, and supporting characters to spot as you race through explosions and underwater lairs to...

HE'S READY TO DO WHATEVER IT TAKES. Spotted for his talent on the basketball court, Samuel Sooleymon is whisked away from his life in South Sudan to the United States to compete in a tournament of a lifetime: the opportunity to play and study at one of the best universities in the world is on the line. It's the longest...

CHARLES TYRWHITT SPORTS BOOK AWARDS CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEARTHE CRICKET WRITERS’ CLUB DEREK HODGSON BOOK OF THE YEARLONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2024 'This entertaining book is gripping reading for any cricket buff' Sunday Times'An epic contest superbly retold . . . a fascinating slice of social history, it is a spellbinding read'...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Britain's best-loved Michelin-starred chef, Tom Kerridge, brings you the ultimate recipes for every barbecue. ‘From chicken suya kebabs to harissa prawns, the top chef shares his favourite dishes to cook on coals – plus tips to master the grill’ – The Times ‘Your ultimate guide to outdoor cooking with style and substance’ – Stylist ------------ Perfect...

He is darkness. She wants him dead. In a city starved of light, she might just succeed. She moves like a shadow; she kills silently: Raven. This elegant assassin has been on the run for years. This time though, she has picked the wrong target. The hitman known only as Victor is as paranoid as he is merciless, and is...

With a foreword by McLaren CEO Zak Brown and written with inside access, this is the real-time, unfolding story of one of F1's greatest ever teams, as they rise back up from oblivion. Few names in motorsports carry the same authority as McLaren, and with their remarkable victory in the 2024 constructors championship, they are now returning to form in...

A The Times Best Novels Since 1945 One of the 100 best crime novels and thrillers written since 1945, as chosen by the Sunday Times A British cabinet minister is gunned down on a London street by an IRA assassin. In the wake of national outcry, ill-prepared and poorly briefed, undercover agent Harry Brown is sent into the heart of...

Glory, scandal, downfall, fame, and rebirth—discover the dramatic story of the rebel auto industry titan behind the stainless-steel-bodied, gull-winged sports car we all know and love from Back to the Future. The tale you thought you knew: DeLorean recounts the life and career of John Z. DeLorean, from his successful career with General Motors, where he was instrumental in launching...

Detective William Wisting is on the case in this new, captivating no. 1 international bestselling novel from author Jørn Lier Horst. Following a harsh winter, the dam gates at Farris Lake have been badly damaged, and as summer approaches the lake must be drained for repairs. Under the intense summer sun, the idyllic lake transforms into a barren wasteland -...

Hilarious Ladybird books for grown-ups. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to...

From THE PHENOMENON OF 2015 comes a new nugget of wisdom in the record-breaking Ladybirds for Grown Ups series. This delightful book is the latest in the series of Ladybird books which have been specially planned to help grown-ups with the world about them. The large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition, and the thoughtful matching...

The definitive, career-spanning collection of writing from Anthony Bourdain, including unpublished and never-before-seen material, with an Introduction by Patrick Radden Keefe. Anthony Bourdain represented many things to many people – and he had many sides. But no part of his identity was more important to him than that of a writer; it was one of the central ways he saw...

Songs from the Shaky Isles provides a vivid account of how popular music arose in our far-flung island nation. From early songs that could only be heard in person through to modern hits which spread digitally to all ends of the earth. It's a fast-paced, big picture account that shows how wider society influenced, and was itself impacted by, the...

A wonderfully crafted space thriller. It has everything we loved about The Martian or Gravity, but more psychological depth. It’s also a chilling picture of the Russian mentality and its workings, written by someone who truly understands it. With the resurgent conflict between the East and the West and the return of the threat of totalitarianism, this blockbuster book couldn’t...

Join Peppa and George in this lift-the-flap story and surprise Daddy Pig with a present! Peppa and George have a very special surprise present for Daddy Pig. They want to thank him for being the best Daddy ever! What could the surprise present be? Lift the flaps to find out! Peppa and George love Daddy Pig. Everyone loves Daddy Pig....

A Father's Day picture book from funny guy Adrian Beck that will have the whole family laughing. Warning - Do not show this book to dads! This book is full of DAD JOKES that are embarrassing, goofy and NOT FUNNY! A trip to the zoo with Dad means seeing lots of animals... and hearing plenty of dad jokes too! A...

Peppa Pig: My Daddy by Peppa Pig is a delightful book that Peppa and George, your favourite characters, adore—and your daddy will love it too! This adorable book features the beloved characters from the award-winning preschool children's TV show, Peppa Pig, broadcast on Channel 5 and Nickelodeon. It's the perfect present for Daddy Pigs and children everywhere. The book charmingly...

Peppa Pig: I Love You, Daddy Pig follows Peppa and George as they embark on an exciting 'dadventure' with Daddy Pig. It's just another normal day for Peppa and George. Daddy Pig takes them to the supermarket, then for lunch with Granny and Grandpa Pig, before popping in to work for a while. But super Daddy Pig makes their day...

From one of Australia's most iconic singer-songwriters, John Williamson, comes this hilarious family song, with a special new verse, brought to life by award-winning illustrator Peter Carnavas. What are we going to do? Your dad, does he snore too? My dad snores so much that no one else can sleep... until we find a really clever solution!

A board-book edition of this game-changing own-voices celebration of two gay dads and their adopted daughter—and the shared adventure of reading. A funny, heartfelt board book championing same-sex parents, inclusive families, and the magic of reading! Set off on a series of incredible adventures with an adorable family as the stories they read burst into fantastical life. Battle dragons, dodge...

The Mr Men will help you show your daddy just how much he means to you. From terrific tickles and funny faces which brighten your day, to strong arms when you're feeling tired, daddies are funny, silly, strong and cool - lots of the Mr Men rolled into one! Children can also add their own words to the story to...

A rhyming Little Golden Book about how much kids love their dads—great for Father's Day and every day! Dads are thanked for all the fun things they do with their children through rhyming text and lovingly illustrated scenes, making for a perfect gift this Father's Day! I Love You, Daddy! Daddy, I love you, and I want you to know,...

This funny picture book of dad and fart jokes from Zoë Foster Blake is the perfect gift for kids to give to Dad and share a giggle together on Father’s Day. Why do Dad and Fart love Father’s Day? Because it’s the one day they can have a real 'blast' of a time! Share this whiffy book of dad and...

A fresh, topical concept for a series of fun, interactive books for toddlers and young children about embracing differences. These colourful little books are a celebration of how great it is to be different, and how differences make us special — whether we are talking about dogs, dads, birthdays, bodies, families, or anything else. Every PERSON (and every cat, dog,...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Dive into the Big Blue Guy's guide to being the best dad ever and find out how to kick some dad goals! A gorgeous hardback book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on ABC KIDS, the show...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! It's Father's Day! As Bluey and Bingo make cards for Dad, will Bluey learn that sometimes perfect doesn't have to be... perfect? A gorgeous hardback book with a special wipe-clean card for drawing. This will make the perfect Father's Day gift. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a Blue Heeler...

Bluey: Daddy Putdown is based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! It's Dad's turn to get Bluey and Bingo ready for bed. Will the daddy putdown go to plan? Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on ABC KIDS, the show has amassed legions of dedicated fans and hugely popular...

DS Lucas Walker is on assignment for the Australian Federal Police, and it couldn't be more personal. This is his last chance to take down Stefan Markovich—leader of the Vandals outlaw motorcycle gang—the man who has managed to evade justice ever since Walker uncovered his drug operation in Australia's remote interior. Having tracked Markovich to Berlin, Walker heads to Germany...

Young LAPD detective Renée Ballard has been relegated to the Late Show after filing a sexual harassment complaint against her supervisor. Working in a twilight world of tragedy and violence, Ballard never gets closure, each morning forced to turn her cases over to the day shift detectives. But one night she's called out to a brutal assault and then to...

The world's number one thriller writer introduces a cast of unforgettable characters in twenty pulse-pounding standalone short stories, collected together for the first time. I was the guy who always found a way. I was the guy that couldn't be stopped. From the world's number one thriller writer, twenty pulse-pounding short stories are collected for the first time in one...

The incredible true story of the boy from Blacktown who became a Bathurst king. Mark Winterbottom's story is unlike any other in motorsport. It's not about privilege or million-dollar sponsors - it's the tale of a working-class kid with a dream so big it defied the odds. Mark's family couldn't afford to buy him the motorcycle he needed to kick-start his...

Explore your grandfather's life and legacy in this heartfelt gift! Grandfather, I Want to Hear Your Story is a special space for your grandfather to reflect on his life, offering a chance to preserve his wisdom, his humour, and his stories for generations to come. This guided journal invites him to delve into the memories that have shaped his life,...

A whistleblower. A 100GB-leak of confidential internal documents. A corporation in crisis. This is the story of the fight to expose the truth of Tesla. Elon Musk, the self-appointed saviour of civilisation, the genius intent on leading us into a new age of electric vehicles, is one of the wealthiest people on the planet. But a whistleblower, a 100GB-leak of...

Drawn from rigorous research, this true crime title tells the story of Marilyn Monroe's extraordinary life and explores the shocking circumstances of her death. BORN IN THE SHADOWS. LIVED FOR THE SPOTLIGHT. WAS SHE MURDERED? Before Marilyn Monroe, there was Norma Jeane. No one would have thought that the girl who spent her childhood between foster homes and orphanages would...

One for the Dads - A quick and accessible guide to being the best dad you can be from the Sunday Times bestselling author. The quick and accessible guide to being the best dad you can be from the Sunday Times bestselling author, the perfect gift for dads new and old. Hilarious and sharp... Everything (and more) about being a...

A propulsive rollercoaster high concept international thriller which dares to take the world to the edge of oblivion. The city that never sleeps just said goodnight. On the anniversary eve of the 9/11 terror attack, New York swelters under a heat dome of record temperatures. Even the global leaders assembled at the UN HQ are forced to admit that the...

Down-and-out Detective Bob Oz investigates a series of assassinations in Minnesota. Is it a lone wolf? Or is there something altogether more sinister at play? A brand-new standalone thriller from the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Jo Nesbo. This killer has a story. When a small-time crook is shot down in the streets of Minneapolis, all signs point to...

A gripping and highly original psychological thriller from the 5 million copy bestselling author – Lucy Foley meets Saltburn meets The Psychopath Test. Summer 1999. Will joins five other idealistic graduates working for an eccentric psychology professor. They are going to launch a website to change online dating forever. No-one expects it to end in tragedy. Twenty-five years later, Will...

From the author of the Sunday Times bestselling The Book of Doors comes a second fantastical, stand-alone novel in which a trio of seemingly everyday people are members of a secret society dedicated to finding and protecting hidden magical objects - ordinary items with extraordinary powers. The world of unknowable objects - magical items that most people have no idea...

The third gripping novel in The Shadow series follows hero Lamont Cranston and his young protégé as they seek vigilante justice in New York City. For over 150 years, Lamont Cranston has been The Shadow. Possessed with an array of mental and physical powers, Cranston—a New York society-man turned crusader—uses his abilities in pursuit of justice. When a series of...

The long-awaited sequel to the genre-defining classic, The Odessa File - a groundbreaking thriller that became a hit film and inspired generations of storytellers. The Nazis were never defeated; they were just biding their time. The bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal returns with his most explosive book yet. The Nazis may have lost the battle. But the...

A heart-pounding, high-stakes, high-adrenalin relentless blast of an action-packed thriller, from Gabriel Bergmoser, the bestselling author of The Hunted and The Caretaker. After a year of searching, rogue ex-cop Jack Carlin has finally found his estranged daughter, Morgan, holed up in the top floor of a rundown, grimy high-rise building. The trouble is, Jack's unconventional policing and information-gathering methods in...

From one of Australia's leading military historians and biographers, Peter Rees, comes Guts and Glory, an enthralling history of the way in which sport is ever present in the wars fought by, or involving, our Australian defence forces. The spirit of Australia can be seen so clearly in how we play and how we fight. From the famous cricket match...

From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of command. General Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander-in-Chief of Australian Military Forces during World War II, was our highest-ranking soldier and arguably our most controversial. Blamey was an abrasive and shrewd commander, who could act both decisively and brutally, creating enemies within...

A brilliant Father's Day picture book about spending time together. Today at playgroup, Peppa and her friends are making gifts for someone special. Peppa makes a magic hat for Daddy Pig and when he wears it, he can do all his favourite things! Peppa and her family spend the day playing at the playground, visiting the dinosaur museum, and going...

From the globally-bestselling, critically-acclaimed picture book legend, Anthony Browne, comes a picture book for each and every grandad. A celebration of grandads everywhere! Grandads - all different and all a little bit the same... We love our grandads and they love us! Award-winning author and illustrator and former Children's Laureate Anthony Browne shares a warm look at the relationship between...