Grab a pen and paper, and gather your family and friends* for a brill-iant quiz night! Have you got what it takes to spot the reel answers from the bait?

This fin-tastic quiz book is packed with hundreds of ridiculous facts and fishy stats. Perfect for pub quizzes, game nights and shell-ebrations!

*Family and friends are optional! This quiz book is also a perfect boredom deterrent for long journeys, prolonged waits and lengthy loo breaks!

Beginning with their first meeting in over 20 years at their grandfather’s home in Lincolnshire, the two cousins – Eleanor and Lucilla – quickly learn that each has a fascination with unearthing historic artifacts, which will set them off on their metal detecting journey …

Over many weeks and months spent digging countless holes, the pair make startling discoveries: about the objects they find and what they tell us about our ancestors, about themselves and who they are as people, and about the power of community, as they forge connections with local villagers, detectorists and history lovers along the way.

This charming tale of (self-)discovery will capture the hearts and minds of those seeking escapism through the buried history that we walk over every day.

Plunge into adventure with Jules & Greg’s Wild Swim – the uplifting and hilarious companion to the hit TV series.

With their trademark humour and heart, Jules Wilson-Nimmo and Greg Hemphill take you on a journey to Scotland’s most breath-taking wild swimming spots and share the exclusive behind-the-scenes tales of their swimming adventures.

Take a quick dip inside:
– A tour of Jules and Greg’s favourite Scottish wild swimming locations
– Behind-the-scenes stories and exclusive extras from the hit BBC series
– Practical wild swimming tips for every level
– The proven health benefits of the sport, both mental and physical

Brimming with practical advice, personal anecdotes and Jules and Greg’s infectious enthusiasm, this guide offers everything you need to embrace the invigorating world of open-water swimming – whether you’re a curious first-timer or a seasoned dipper.

Join Jules and Greg as they celebrate the joy, health benefits, and sheer wonder of wild swimming. Your next great escape begins here . . .

Combining bold colours and playful, eye-catching patterns, this unique crochet collection contains over 125 designs covering a wide range of themes for all ages. The book includes:

• Seasonal collections including winter snowflakes, autumn leaves, and spring florals
• Textured effects including puffs, bobbles, and filet crochet
• Over 40 3D appliqué designs including animals, stars, shells, and rainbows

Every square is designed to be worked up at the same size, making it easy to mix and match to create your own unique items, or follow the suggested combinations to make themed blankets, cushions, and more. You can even design your own granny squares using tapestry and bobble stitches, so you can crochet projects that are truly unique to you and your loved ones. And, once you’ve crocheted your squares, learn how to join and edge them to create a neat finish.

Whether you’re creating a playful baby blanket, a statement cardigan, or a colour-block tote bag, The Granny Square Book is packed with everything you need to crochet your next project – one square at a time.

Quilling is the enjoyable art of curling strips of coloured paper and glueing them on-edge to create decorative designs. If you’re new to the craft, these season-themed tutorials will teach you the basics and help you refine your skills. Inspired by nature, wildlife, weather and more, the designs and advice will help you become confident in basic quilling techniques, with each season containing one quick and easy project, two intermediate options, and one longer and more involved piece.

The designs can be applied to cards, gift tags, magnets, hanging decorations, in shadow box frames and more, so gather up your paper strips and glue and use this guide to explore the colourful art of quilling.

In Twisted, wire artist Nadja Shields encourages you to twist, wrap and weave your way to a treasure trove of stunning jewellery. Featuring 15 step-by-step projects, you can use copper, steel, silver or even gold wire and embellish your pieces with sparkling gems or beads.

Before embarking on your first project, discover the techniques used for various weaves, information on tools and materials, details on creating and assembling components, and options for setting gems and beads. After gaining a grasp of the basics, delve into projects ranging from beginner through to advanced, such as simple butterfly earrings, a beaded cuff bracelet and a complex bejewelled pendant.

By the time you have completed the last project, you will have all the skills and techniques you need to become a confident and skilled wire artist, from the first twist to the final polish.

‘The only requirements for enjoying classical music are open ears and an open mind.’
Clemency Burton-Hill

An inspirational journal that will guide you through a year of music, from award-winning broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill. The musical pieces included in this journal have been extracted from her previous books, Year of Wonder and Another Year of Wonder.

From the author of the bestselling Year of Wonder series, this day-by-day journal will take you from January to December with classical music every day. Each piece, from medieval masterpieces to contemporary works, arrives with a brief introduction to the content and composer, along with plenty of space for you to listen, reflect and journal your thoughts. You’ll find 52 prompts, one for each week, encouraging you to set goals for your year, and integrate your reflections and experiences on your journey of self-discovery.

With beauty and inspiration on every page, this is another enlightening celebration of classical music by an author who wants to share its diverse wonders with others, whether complete novices or lifetime enthusiasts.