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Italian Renaissance
The Renaissance (14th–17th C) was a pivotal period in the development of Western art, and Italy was its crucible. With fascinating insights and lush reproductions, this sumptuous book celebrates the prolific output of this era, from the radical perspective of Giotto to the High Renaissance giants: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael.
Series: Masterworks
£25.00
Thomas Kinkade Studios: Italian Café (Foiled Journal)
A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Notebook. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. And they’re powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmark ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Art by Thomas Kinkade Studios.
Series: Flame Tree Notebooks
Thomas Kinkade Studios: Italian Café Bookmarks (pack of 10)
Pack of 10 foiled bookmarks, printed on both sides, with a silky ribbon and featuring art by Thomas Kinkade Studios.
Series: Flame Tree Bookmarks
£19.90
Raphael Masterpieces of Art
The archetypal artist of the High Renaissance, Raphael is regarded as one of the greatest painters of all time. This beautifully illustrated new book discusses his life as well as the themes, styles and techniques of his art, along with examples of his most famous works, including Sistine Madonna, The Triumph of Galatea and Transfiguration.
Series: Masterpieces of Art
£12.99
Five Deaths for Seven Songbirds
When Eve Springer arrives in Belgium to join the Songbirds and study with the world famous Prof. Ernest Von Klein at The Eyrie, a music conservatory, it’s the fulfillment of her lifelong dream. But that dream is soon to become a nightmare. Because somebody is murdering the Songbirds… using their own instruments as weapons! Will Eve be next?
£20.00
Your Turn to Suffer
Lorelai Palumbo is harassed by a sinister group calling themselves The Cabal. They accuse her of having committed unspeakable crimes in the past, and now she must pay. She must try to figure out what The Cabal thinks she’s done if she’s to have any hope of answering their charges and salvaging her life.
£20.00
£2.49
A Dying Planet Short Stories
Resources running low, the population exploding, the planet is in danger: are we masters of our own destruction, or have we been invaded by aliens bent on mass extinction? Is this a pattern across the universe, or just our small sector of cosmic life? This new title features stories exploring the themes of a dying plane by new and classic authors.
Series: Gothic Fantasy
£20.00
Endless Apocalypse Short Stories
Stories of the end of civilized life have always fascinated us, from the mythological world endings, Armageddon to Ragnarok, to the flood stories of across the Ancient world. This is the source of zombie literature, the inspiration for this mix of horror classics and brand new writing in the successful Gothic Fantasy series from Flame Tree.
Series: Gothic Fantasy
£20.00
Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories
Whether for reasons of economic choice, family, war, oppression or hope, this book examines displacement and relocation in future and fantastical settings, with the gaze of the incoming. Speculative stories by new and modern writers are placed alongside older immigrant narratives, providing an intriguing view of this theme.
Series: Gothic Fantasy
£20.00
The Decameron
The Decameron is a collection of stories within a story. Written in the 14th century by Italian author, poet and scholar Giovanni Boccaccio, it is a masterpiece of moral philosophy, and is generally viewed as the work that confirmed his reputation as the founder of Italian prose literature. It is also one of the world's great literary masterpieces.
Series: Gothic Fantasy
£20.00
The Divine Comedy
Dante’s masterpiece of literature is well matched by the peerless art of Gustave Doré. Dante and his guides, Virgil and Beatrice, journey through the cantos in an allegory of the passage of the soul through the Afterlife, with the subtle engraving of Doré’s illustrations perfectly complementing the movement from darkness through to light.
Series: Gothic Fantasy
£20.00
Vincent Van Gogh Masterpieces of Art
Features a fresh introduction to the life and art of one of the most famous artists in the world, followed by his best-known works beautifully reproduced full-page in an appealing hardback gift book.
Series: Masterpieces of Art
£12.99
Domenico Scarlatti: Sheet Music for Piano
Featuring over twenty pieces by the Baroque composer, Domenico Scarlatti: Sheet Music for Piano gathers some of his best works and are suitable for a range of abilities. With difficulty levels indicated and fingerings clearly marked, these books are designed for easy reading and are the ideal resource of any piano or keyboard player.
Series: Sheet Music
£9.99
Roman Folktales
Here you'll find stories and fears of the everyday, often poking fun at those in authority, and laughing at the proud and haughty, including The Enchanted Rose Tree, The Wooing Of Cassandro, The Beggar and the Chick-Pea, The Dark King, The Old Miser and Why Cats and Dogs Always Quarrel, alongside some classical tales such as Cupid and Psyche.
The Bloodstained Doll
When Allyson's mom dies, she thinks her world has hit rock bottom. But that's before she goes to live with her estranged uncle in Germany. After a child's casket is unearthed during a storm, people start turning up dead. Soon Allyson and her boyfriend's lives are at stake if they don't discover why each body is decorated with a Bloodstained Doll.