Collins: 659 books

Sea swimming is the great leveller; we’re all the same in a pair of togs. No one minds who you are or what you’ve done; the question is ‘are you getting in?’ Popular for centuries, sea swimming has had a recent surge in interest, with a growing community now taking the plunge. Brendan Mac...

A new religion based entirely on science is brought to life using a fictional tale of a Jesus-like figure, a science-minded and deeply spiritual man, whose teachings ended the strife that still divides our world.

Fast, no-fuss (and quick clean-up) recipes for the millions of people who are obsessed with the new pressure cooker that Bon Appetit says “will change your life—no joke” Pioneered in Canada, new programmable electric pressure cookers, like the Instant Pot, are safe, easy to use and so...

Eternal life is bestowed by grace. Everybody has three component parts: outward personality, inward personality and a controlling spirit. Your body is dust. Your Hypostatic Chip or demon must return to base but the real you comprising spirit and soul has three eternal destinations: New Jerusalem,...

Cheri ran away from her home in Sioux City, determined to find some place bigger and better. She arrived in New York City with nothing but suitcase and dreams of making something of herself. Then she met Ramon. Within weeks of arriving in the Big Apple he had her turning tricks. Then she got pregnant--so...

The son of a disgraced samurai saves a fox from hunters, and is rewarded with a beautiful woman, treasure, and a child who will grow up to be a great hero. A Japanese folktale retold.

The British criminal justice system is not dedicated to the truth. It is concerned only with reasonable doubt. During the British Army campaign in Northern Ireland (1969–2007), security forces often dispensed with judge and jury, selected candidates for assassination, extracted false evidence from...

Ireland’s oceanic and temperate climate acts as a wonderful host to over 1,165 species of lichen. This is a richer biodiversity than that of flowering plants or the mosses, liverworts and ferns of Ireland. A concise introduction to lichen biology and ecology, this guide features: • lichen...

Completely revised and updated with a dozen new colleges and universities, the essential guide students need to help them choose and gain admission to the outstanding schools that fit them best. Based on Howard and Matthew Greene’s years of counseling experience and research, The Hidden Ivies...

A local and natural DIY guide to help you grow yourself healthy. Natural remedies are nature’s gift to us. From alternatives to side-effect ridden prescriptions to solutions that will amplify the effectiveness of a healthy lifestyle, evolving research suggests that plants may have more power...

Life isn't fair, and hearts get broken - and most of the time, it isn't even your fault. The pain can smother you like a wet blanket, making you feel hopeless and alone.The good news? Your heart can come back stronger than ever before. Handbook for the Broken Hearted can help overcome...

Chronic stress has been linked to depression, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure. Left untreated it can cause serious and long-lasting health problems. Drawing on two decades of clinical research into the effects of stress on the brain and the body, For the...

Parenting without anxiety, guilt, or feeling overwhelmed Happy Parents Happy Kids is the ultimate no-guilt guide to boosting your enjoyment of parenting while at the same time maximizing the health and happiness of your entire family. You can find ways to take care of yourself while you’re...

“When you saw only one set of footprints, it was then that I carried you.” October, 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the writing of the Footprints poem. What started as a poem to her husband, Footprints has brought comfort and courage to millions of people around the world. To...