Theresa's Picks

Enter the realm. Unleash the darkness. Live the legend. Discover the worldwide phenomenon of the #1 New York Times-bestselling Throne of Glass series in this gorgeous 8-book box set! In a land without magic, an assassin is summoned to the castle. She has no love for the vicious king who rules from his throne of glass, but she has not...

Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb marks the beginning of an extraordinary adventure in the rich and immersive world of the Six Duchies. Set against the backdrop of a kingdom teetering on the brink of civil war, this gripping tale introduces readers to FitzChivalry Farseer, a royal bastard whose existence threatens the stability of the crown. When the crown prince's secret...

84 Charing Cross Road meets A Man Called Ove in this heartwarming, witty story about the life of an extraordinary woman, told through her letters. In her letters to family and friends, we come to know the life of Sybil Van Antwerp—stubborn, cantankerous, opinionated, always steadfast in her belief in the power of the written word. But as the clock...

All five of the Court of Thorns and Roses paperbacks packaged together in a gorgeous box set. "Passionate, violent, sexy and daring." —USA TODAY on A Court of Thorns and Roses Feyre is a huntress. The skin of a wolf would bring enough gold to feed her sisters for a month. But the life of a magical creature comes at...

A beautiful box set containing all three paperback instalments of the Crescent City series from #1 bestselling global phenomenon Sarah J. Maas. BOUND BY BLOOD. TEMPTED BY DESIRE. UNLEASHED BY DESTINY. Maas has established herself as a fantasy fiction titan - Time Think Game of Thrones meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer with a drizzle of E.L. James – Telegraph Spiced...

Australia's favourite home cook, Nagi Maehashi, is back to solve the perennial problem of what's for dinner tonight ... and every night. Following on from her record-breaking first cookbook, Dinner, Nagi brings us Tonight with more than 150 brand-new foolproof, flavour-packed recipes, 800 variations on those recipes, and 3000 possible combinations that match formulas (including the world-famous Charlie sauce) with...

RecipeTin Eats: Dinner by Nagi Maehashi is an anthology of 150 meticulously-curated dinner recipes, promising to transform your everyday cooking into extraordinary culinary experiences. This quintessential cookbook features an array of dishes that are not only fail-proof but are also delightfully delicious and utterly addictive. With an emphasis on food that you will want to cook, eat, and share night...

Embark on a journey through Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless masterpieces, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. These enthralling tales recount the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, a modest hobbit whose life is turned upside down when he unwittingly becomes entwined in a perilous quest involving dragons, wizards, and the fate of the world. Alongside iconic characters such as...

East of Eden, John Steinbeck's most ambitious and engrossing novel, unfolds in the rich and fertile farmlands of the Salinas Valley, California. This powerful narrative paints a vivid portrait of human struggle and the enduring quest for identity, love, and redemption, all framed within a family saga that transcends generations. The novel masterfully weaves together the destinies of two families,...

The Hunger Games meets vampires in the first book of the New York Times bestselling Crowns of Nyaxia series by Carissa Broadbent, a heart-wrenching, epic fantasy romance of dark magic and bloodthirsty intrigue. Human or vampire, the rules of survival are the same: never trust, never yield, and always – always – guard your heart. The adopted human daughter of...

Dive into the enchanting and treacherous world of faeries with The Folk of the Air Boxset by Holly Black. This paperback collection brings together all three thrilling novels of the series: The Cruel Prince, The Wicked King, and The Queen of Nothing. Follow the gripping tale of Jude, a mortal girl who navigates the dangerous politics and power struggles of...

Before The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there was Dune: winner of the prestigious Hugo and Nebula awards, and widely considered one of the greatest science fiction novels ever written. Melange, or 'spice', is the most valuable - and rarest - element in the universe; a drug that does everything from increasing a person's lifespan to...

Foster by Claire Keegan is a masterful novella, unfolding during a scorching summer in rural Ireland. The poignant narrative follows a young girl who is sent to live with foster parents on a farm, uncertain of when—or if—she will return to her family. As she adjusts to the rhythms of her new life, she finds a warmth and kindness that...

Piece together an enchanted forest full of classic fairy tales From Rumpelstiltskin to Rapunzel, Snow White to Hansel and Gretel, this jigsaw brings to life some of our most-loved fairy tales, as well as the fascinating history behind them. Spot moments of magic and the macabre, discover how the Brothers Grimm collected their famous stories and read excerpts from the...

Dive into the immersive world of R.F. Kuang's critically acclaimed historical military fantasy trilogy with The Poppy War Boxset, which comprises the gripping novels The Poppy War, The Dragon Republic, and The Burning God. Inspired by the tumultuous history of China's twentieth century, these novels weave a narrative tapestry rich with treachery, magic, and exhilarating warfare. This comprehensive boxset comes...

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss is an extraordinary fantasy novel that chronicles the life of Kvothe, a man who has become a legend in his own time. This captivating story dives into the depths of Kvothe's incredible journey, exploring his multifaceted persona and the events that shaped him into the myth he is known to be. Kvothe's...

*This paperback edition features a gorgeous new cover design!* From the No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series, Once Upon a Broken Heart is the first book in the beloved series about love, curses, and the lengths that people will go to for happily ever after. HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR HAPPILY EVER AFTER? For as long as...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Earthsea, meticulously crafted by Ursula K. Le Guin. The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition brings together all of the cherished tales from Le Guin's celebrated fantasy series, providing readers with an all-encompassing journey through this mystical archipelago. For the first time ever, this definitive collection features the entirety of Le Guin's...

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood is a gripping and thought-provoking dystopian novel that has left an indelible mark on contemporary literature. Set in the near-future Republic of Gilead, a theocratic and totalitarian society that has replaced the United States, the story explores themes of power, control, and female subjugation. At the centre of this harrowing world is Offred, a...

Outlander meets Game of Thrones in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews. When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy, and naked in a gutter, it doesn't take her long to recognize Kair Toren. It’s a city she knows intimately from the pages of a famously unfinished dark fantasy series...

'A darkly gorgeous fantasy that sparkles with snow and magic, this book wholly enchanted me' — Sangu Mandanna, author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches Enter the world of the hidden folk — and discover the most whimsical, enchanting, and heart-warming tale you'll read this year, featuring the intrepid Emily Wilde... Emily Wilde is good at many things:...

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon is a triumphant and spellbinding epic high fantasy that weaves together the fate of a world teetering on the edge of destruction. In this meticulously crafted narrative, the balance of the realms is threatened by the resurgence of a primordial enemy, and the fate of humanity rests in the hands of...

Beautiful new clothbound edition of Dumas's classic novel of wrongful imprisonment, adventure, and revenge. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of the Château d'If. There, he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but...

What if you fell in love with the one person you were sent to destroy? Discover the captivating allure of The Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen, a TikTok fantasy sensation that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Lara, a fierce warrior princess, has been raised with a singular purpose: to overthrow King Aren of the Bridge Kingdom. She...

The ultimate baking book for home cooks of all skill levels with 101 sweet and savory, foolproof recipes plus helpful tips for best results—from the creator of the beloved website Sally’s Baking Addiction.   NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The ultimate baking book for home cooks of all skill levels with 101 sweet and savory, foolproof recipes plus helpful tips for...

Discover a world of enchantment, whimsy, and timeless wisdom with The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. This exquisite collection features 211 classic stories that have become an integral part of cultural heritage, including beloved favourites such as Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, Snow White, and Rumpelstiltskin. Each tale transports you to a realm...

First a legendary radio series, then a bestselling book, then a blockbuster movie, the immensely successful Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams needs no introduction. This paperback boxset collection includes all five parts of the trilogy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Life, the Universe and Everything, So Long, and...

Global Number One bestselling colouring book artists Coco Wyo launch the perfect colouring book to relax and unwind with this winter! With over 2.5 million books in print, Coco Wyo are the new international colouring book sensation!   The seasons are changing and it's time to get cosy!Curl up with a blanket and a delicious mug of hot chocolate to...

1000-PIECE PUZZLE: Piece together the world of Jane Austen in this exciting jigsaw inspired by the life and works of the prolific author. The perfect challenge for Janeites - or anyone who loves a good jigsaw. CAST OF CHARACTERS: Featuring a wide cast of Jane Austen's contemporaries and characters, take a tour of Austen's world from the rolling hills of...

Fuel your passion for puzzling with The Telegraph Big Book of Cryptic Crosswords 1, the first title in a relaunch of the best-selling bumper cryptic crossword series from the Telegraph. For long-time puzzle enthusiasts and crossword novices alike, these tricky puzzles will keep you entertained through the longest train journeys and the rainiest of evenings.

'Will delight Pride and Prejudice fans' - Independent 'It's difficult not to race through those final pages' - Jo Baker, author of Longbourn In Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mary is the middle of the five Bennet girls and the plainest of them all, so what hope does she have? Prim and pious, with no redeeming features, she is unloved...

WELCOME TO THE DARK SIDE OF HAPPILY EVER AFTER Charlie Reade looks like a regular high school kid, great at baseball and football, a decent student. But when Charlie is seventeen, he meets a dog named Radar and her aging master, Howard Bowditch, a recluse in a big house at the top of a big hill, with a locked shed...

DISCOVER THE DU MAURIER DARK ROMANCE COLLECTION'Rebecca has woven its way into the fabric of our culture with all the troubling power of myth or dream. A stunning book' SARAH WATERS'It's the book every writer wishes they'd written' CLARE MACKINTOSH'The greatest psychological thriller of all time' ERIN KELLY***He did not belong to me at all, he belonged to Rebecca. ....

One of the best-loved stories of all time reissued with a stunning new cover. Ballet Shoes follows the story of Pauline, Petrova, and Posy Fossil, sisters with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an eccentric and wealthy explorer. After his disappearance, they are left in the care of his niece, Sylvia. The girls enjoy...

Immerse yourself in the beloved tales of Hans Christian Andersen, from The Little Mermaid to The Ugly Duckling and The Snow Queen. Illustrated by Adam Simpson, this puzzle brings together some of our favourite stories in beautiful detail, and comes with an illustrated poster introducing the author's life and works.1000-PIECE PUZZLE that measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27...

A stunning new edition with deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. The lives of four teenage sisters — Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy — unfold in this treasured classic. Living in Massachusetts, the March sisters are struggling through...

Enjoy two exciting ways to play the beloved word game with the Mattel Games Scrabble Board Game. 2-4 Players | Ages: 8+ Flip the double - sided board to choose between the classic competitive Scrabble experience or the collaborative, fast - paced Scrabble Together mode designed for casual, team - based fun.  Scrabble Together mode challenges teams to complete Goal...

Imagine being on your deathbed, consumed by secrets you've long harboured, or carrying unfulfilled wishes that weigh heavily on your mind. In these moments, what if there were someone willing to honour your final requests, someone who speaks for the dead, irrespective of society's rules? Enter Bill Edgar, the Coffin Confessor, a man whose unique and unconventional profession reveals a...

Jane Austen: The Complete Works collects the complete works of Jane Austen in clothbound classics, brought together for the first time in a Coralie Bickford-Smith-designed box set. Sense and Sensibility | Pride and Prejudice | Mansfield Park | Emma | Northanger Abbey | Persuasion | Love and Freindship Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social...

Emily Henry’s beloved New York Times bestselling novel, now in a gorgeous special hardcover collector’s edition with:· A dazzling revamped cover· Beautifully illustrated endpapers with matching sprayed edges· A unique foil-stamped case, and…· A new letter from Emily and a never-before-seen epilogue from the original draft of the book!One summer. Two rivals. A plot twist they didn’t see coming…Nora Stephens’ life is books—she’s read them all—and...

Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including “The Ugly Duckling,” “Thumbelina,” “The Red Shoes,” “The Princess on the Pea,” and “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collector’s edition. Also included is “The Tallow Candle”—one of...

The four greatest novels by the Brontë sisters, in a stunning box set designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. Jane Eyre | Wuthering Heights | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | Villette 2016, the bicentennial of Charlotte's birth, will be the big anniversary year for the Brontë sisters. To celebrate, we're publishing their four greatest works in this boxed set of lavish,...

FROM THE INVENTOR OF 'THE LEAGUE OF THE LEXICON' BOARDGAME – THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL WHO LOVE WORDS AND LANGUAGE. 'A word-lover's dream' – Stephen Fry Want to uncover the secret of Ikea product names? Learn the art of Scottish insults? Or understand why pedants are pedantic? Here you will find all this and more. Part encyclopaedia, part miscellany,...

An essential resource for all Scrabble enthusiasts.Not sure if a word is valid in Scrabble play?Collins SCRABBLE™ Dictionary is fully updated to include all valid words between 2 and 9 letters in length from the latest official Scrabble word list, making it a must-have to settle disputes over eligible words. Short definitions are given for every main word listed, allowing...

An irresistible felting book for cat lovers! From playful tabbies to fierce black cats, Fantastic Felted Cats shows you how to create felted felines in every shape and posture: crouching, preening, stretching, napping, and ready to pounce! Master Japanese felting artist and teacher (and a great cat lover himself) Housetsu Sato shows you how to become an expert in capturing...

Step into a fairytale with this beautiful depiction of Rapunzel and her prince, filled with enchanting details such as twining vines, the prince's horse waiting for him beneath the tower and the castle beyond. Artwork by Runa Mareuty (@runamareuty) 1000 pieces in matte-finish enclosed in a reusable drawstring bag Completed puzzle size: 50x70cm Includes a poster insert that measures 28.5x19.5cm...

A definitive, exquisite collection of stories exploring class, relationships, and the beauty and banality of ordinary life by an underappreciated master of the form, with an introduction by bestselling novelist and essayist Sloane Crosley. "I was jealous of her writing. The only writing I have ever been jealous of." -Virginia Woolf In New Zealand-born writer Katherine Mansfield's brief yet blazing...

Accolades: AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Feature film now in development at Amazon MGM Studios with John Wick screenwriter Derek Kolstad attached - Amazon Best Romantasy Books of the Year 2025 - Apple Books Fantasy & Paranormal Romance Novel Best Sellers 2025, #27 - Audible Top Ten Best Romantasy Listens of 2025 - Indigo Best Fantasy Books...

A magical world populated with fanciful characters: cats, foxes, and many hidden little birds. Come see the castle. Deep and curious artwork by English artist, Claire Westwood. Explore the enchanting imagery in the eeBoo: 1000pc Square Puzzle - Cat and the Castle and lose yourself in this whimsical puzzle experience. Piece Count: 1000 | Includes colour insert Puzzle Size: 23...

Discover the magic of Cat Tail Cottage with this stunning 2000-piece Ravensburger puzzle. Featuring an enchanting illustration brimming with adorable cats and charming cottage details, this puzzle delivers hours of immersive entertainment for all ages. Ravensburger's signature precision-cut pieces ensure smooth assembly and a rewarding building experience. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or exploring a new hobby, this captivating design...

The joyous, charming and utterly irresistible new novel from the author of the mega-bestseller The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village. At nearly ninety, retired nature writer Hattie Bloom prefers the company of birds to people, but when a fall lands her in a nursing home she struggles to cope with the loss of independence and privacy. From the confines...

Rediscover the joy of colouring in with adorable illustrations from Australian artist Cherry Lam. Begin your new cosy, creative hobby and unlock childlike joy with charming scenes printed on high-quality paper. The 40+ bold and easy colouring images feature cute characters, peaceful settings, and pep talks. With single-sided pages to avoid bleed-through, all you need are your favourite pencils or...

Reverie Puzzles: On A Boat Jigsaw Puzzle - 1000 Pieces invites you to join three mermaid sisters as they eagerly await a visit from their friend from the land. She brings with her a book filled with the most magical tales, as they glide together along the river in the enchanted forest. Artwork by ToshiaSan (@toshiasan) 1000 pieces in matte-finish...

We are at war. The interdimensional invasion brought us unimaginable suffering, but it also awoke talents slumbering deep within us, a means to repel and destroy our enemy. Every day new gates open, leading to breaches filled with monsters and valuable resources. If you are a Talent, your country needs you. The world needs you. Be the hero you were...

Over 200 puzzles from the UK's leading crossword experts.From the Guardian comes this brand-new collection of quick crosswords, the third volume in the popular series. With a vast range of clues from a wide variety of subjects, these crosswords will sharpen your vocabulary and stretch your mind, but are short enough to be solved during breaks in the day.

Joanna Nell's life-affirming debut is a moving, funny, heartwarming tale of love and community in the spirit of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY and GRACE AND FRANKIE. The life of 79-year-old pensioner PEGGY SMART is as beige as the décor in her retirement village. Her week revolves around aqua aerobics and appointments with her doctor. Following a very minor...

Lose yourself in the enchanting world of childhood fairytales at this magical museum. There are 7 tales featured in this gallery, can you name them all? Artwork by Runa Mareuty (@runamareuty) 1000 pieces in matte-finish enclosed in a reusable drawstring bag Completed puzzle size: 50x70cm Includes a poster insert that measures 28.5x19.5cm Box size: 29.5x21.5x5cm Made in China.

Relax into this serene scene and partake in the fine art of tea ceremony in our “Kyoto Japanese Garden Teahouse” puzzle! Picture yourself in these exotic surroundings with the soothing sounds of flowing water and a spicy floral fragrance filling your senses. You notice the koi pond and placid peacocks as you make your way from the house. Taking the...

War and Peace is a literary masterpiece by Leo Tolstoy that explores the lives of several aristocratic families during the Napoleonic Wars. This deluxe hardbound edition features a beautifully designed cover and showcases the novel's intricate plot and complex characters. It is a must-have for collectors of classic literature and fans of historical fiction. The Grandeur of War, The Quiet...

A collaboration with Naoko Stoop featuring her signature cozy and warm illustrations, the Snowy Day Book Club Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces) is packed in boxes with rich hues of chocolate. On a snowy day, there's nothing quite like curling up indoors with a good book, especially when accompanied by a steaming cup of tea, stacks of cozy blankets, and plenty of snuggles...

‘One of the greatest ever writers for children’ – Garth Nix ‘A true original’ – Katherine Rundell ‘Truly magical … Guaranteed to leave you gasping’ The Bookseller ‘She is the best writer of magical fantasy for children’ Evening Standard In this beloved modern classic, young Sophie Hatter from the land of Ingary catches the unwelcome attention of the Witch of...

The complete box set of George R. R. Martin’s internationally bestselling series A Song of Ice and Fire, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has set the benchmark for contemporary epic fantasy. Labelled by Time magazine as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world,...

Our Nostalgia puzzle collection is a wonderful introduction to the relaxing world of puzzling for puzzlers with happy and romantic memories of their enjoyable lives. Decorate your favourite room with your finished puzzles preserved forever using our famous puzzle conserver. Ravensburger - The Fantasy Bookshop Puzzle - 1000 Piece is suitable for teenagers, adults, and all puzzle fans worldwide! Ravensburger...

With brilliant new livery to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this ground-breaking fantasy series, Alanna the Lioness – the first woman knight – rides again. Alanna: The First Adventure follows Alanna of Trebond, a girl of noble birth who refuses to be sentenced to the life of a well-mannered young lady. Alanna dreams of becoming a knight of the realm...

A timeless children's classic about ice-skating, friendship and ambition, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes. Perfect for all children who love skating, dancing and performing. Harriet’s best friend Lalla dreams of being the best skater in the world – but when Harriet discovers her own natural talent on the ice, the girls’ friendship comes under threat. Will Harriet choose...