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The world's bestselling Grand Prix handbook is back for the new season. This is the definitive guide to Formula 1 in 2026 - a complete examination of all the teams, drivers and tracks featured in the packed Grand Prix calendar. Also including a full review of the 2025 season and a breakdown of the new rules and regulations for 2026, this indispensable guidebook features a full breakdown of last season's drivers' and constructors' world championship results - as well as a fill-in chart for 2026, so each book becomes your own personalised guide to the year's action. Written by bestselling F1 author Bruce Jones and containing dozens of breathtaking photographs and detailed circuit illustrations plus a statistics section highlighting the major records in F1 history, this is the only guide you'll need for the racing action ahead. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781035432820 • Author: Bruce Jones • Publisher: Hodder Headline • Format: Paperback • Pages: 128 • Dimensions: 24.41 x 18.8 x 0.8 cm

Are you ready for this access-all-areas pass onto the set of the UK’s much-loved entertainment gameshow? Do you want to know absolutely everything about the show's Gladiators, and what it takes to be a superhero? In Gladiators: Ready!, the Gladiators open up like never before. From Apollo and Diamond to Fire and Viper, you'll find out what makes them unbeatable, but also what makes them generous and empathetic team players (well, maybe not so much Legend). YOU'LL LEARN: - what the Gladiators' winner hacks are - which challenges are their favourites - who is the vainest of them all Alongside fun facts, locker room secrets and mind-blowing stats, you can also take our quiz to help you work out which Gladiator you are. The perfect gift for the millions of fans who loved Gladiators, the entertainment show that has taken the UK by storm. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781526685407 • Author: The Gladiators • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc • Format: Hardback • Pages: 224 • Dimensions: 23 x 17 cm

Test your wits with the ultimate game of cunning, logic and intuition It's time to start your adventure. Get them before they get you Put your sleuthing skills to the test in a world of deception, betrayal, and strategy. Placed in a castle in the Scottish Highlands, you must figure out if your fellow players are Faithful or a Traitor. Can you trust Jorge, the dentist with an encyclopaedic memory and tendency to smile at everyone? Or Nina, the retiree who acts like the group's matriarch but has a knowing glint in her eyes..? Beware, for in this treacherous game, trust is a luxury you cannot afford. In the official book of the BAFTA-winning phenomenon, The Traitors: The Interactive Game Book, the decisions you make will decide what happens next. Take this thrilling journey on your own or with others, pooling your wisdom to make the right choices. With over 20 standalone games to play in a group - all with cunning Traitors twists - this is the perfect gift, guaranteed to unleash hours of mischief and fun. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529975932 • Author: Alan Connor • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Hardback • Pages: 368 • Dimensions: 22.3 x 14.3 x 3.2 cm

Football isn't life or death - it's much more serious than that... Which players will the fans never forget? Who are the Premier League's best buys? Who were the best link ups in history? In Match of the Day Top 10 of Everything, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards bring all of the charm, wit and punditry of their hit BBC Sounds podcast onto the page, arguing the toss over their favourite strikers, Premier League managers, shock transfers, cult heroes, hard men, FA Cup Finals, and much, much more. The question is...will you agree with their picks? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781911743064 • Author: Micah Richards & Gary Lineker & Alan Shearer • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 416 • Dimensions: 19.84  x 12.55 x 2.54 cm

A fascinating compendium of reported alien sightings, encounters and abductions, such as the mysterious Belgian UFO wave, the unusual Lubbock lights, and the infamous Roswell incident What did Kenneth Arnold see flying above Mount Rainier? What were the Phoenix Lights? What really happened at the Battle of Los Angeles? Humans have always looked to the skies and pondered what was up there. Throughout the centuries, science has provided us with many answers, but there are some mysteries that remain unexplained. In our modern world, many of us find ourselves asking the eternal conundrum, "Are we alone in this universe?" This intriguing anthology examines incidents that were so puzzling they led witnesses to draw one inevitable conclusion: that aliens really do exist. Inside you will discover some of the most mysterious reports of UFO sightings, close encounters and alien abductions from across the globe. The real-life accounts within are compelling, bizarre and at times spine-chilling, each leaving you with a sense of wonder and a thirst to uncover the truth about life beyond our world. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781837995035 • Author: Jamie King • Publisher: Summersdale Publishers Ltd • Format: Paperback  • Pages: 320 • Dimensions: 20.32 x 12.95 x 2.79 cm

The Formula One Quiz Book celebrates 75 years of the world’s greatest motor sporting series. In May 2025 it will be 75 years since cars assembled at Silverstone for Formula 1’s first official event, the Grand Prix d’Europe. Seventy-five years later, the 2025 season will be one of F1’s greatest with Lando Norris and McLaren challenging Red Bull’s domination, a resurgent Ferrari now with Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes promoting their 18-year-old superstar Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Veteran F1 photographer Peter Nygaard and journalist Ewan McKenzie have revised their top-selling quizbook which starts with 75 questions – one for every year of the championship. Over 350 photos are packed into the book with expanded questions on ‘Guess The Driver’, a round on F1’s 'Unluckiest Loser's' and that perennial favourite – 'Nicknames', e.g. Which F1 star was nicknamed ‘Britney’ (Spears), by his team-mate Mark Webber? Fully revised and update and with over 500 quiz questions (many multiple choice) make this a perfect gift for F1 fans who are new to the sport to expert enthusiasts with encyclopaedic knowledge. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781836005674 • Author: Ewan McKenzie • Publisher: Quarto Publishing UK • Pages: 192

Jeremy Clarkson puts the pedal to the floor in Don't Stop Me Now, a collection of his Sunday Times motoring journalism. There's more to life than cars. Jeremy Clarkson knows this. There is, after all, a whole world out there just waiting to be discovered. So, before he gets on to torque steer and active suspension, he takes time out to consider: * The madness of Galapagos tortoises * The similarities between Jeremy Paxman and AC/DC's bass guitarist * The problems and perils of being English * God's dumbest creation Then there are the cars: whether it's the poxiest little runabout or an exotic, firebreathing supercar, no one does cars like Clarkson. He approaches anything on four wheels without fear or favour. What emerges from the ashes is rarely pretty. But always very, very funny. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781405994378 • Author: Jeremy Clarkson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback  • Pages: 352 • Dimensions: 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.1 cm

An inspirational fill-in gift book, perfect for Mother’s Day! Often, we find it difficult to express our true feelings to the ones we love. This beautiful journal is a very special way to say 'I love you' to your mum. Fill in the prompted pages and gift as a sign of your deep connection to one another. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781787414051 • Author: Studio Press • Publisher: Bonnier Books UK Limited • Format: Hardback • Pages: 96 • Dimensions: 20.96 x 14.61 x 1.27 cm

What’s occurring? Welcome to a celebration of the much-loved BBC comedy show, Gavin and Stacey. In this quiz book for family and friends of all ages there are over 500 questions all about our favourite TV smash. Do you know your Nessa from your Smithy, your Barry Island from your Billericay? What about Uncle Bryn? Pam and Mick? The current state of Pete and Dawn’s marriage? And which character is obsessed with omelettes? Containing oodles of hilarious family-friendly challenges, dares, and party games – who can do the best impression of Nessa? Can you draw Bryn and Jason on their notorious fishing trip? Let the laughter begin! Test your knowledge and treat your loved ones this Christmas. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781789468663 • Author: Joe Shooman • Publisher: Bonnier Books UK Limited • Format: Hardback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 20.4 x 13.8 x 3.2 cm

Are you the king of an undefeatable pub quiz team? Are you a serial runner-up? Or do you love nothing more than collecting a hard-earned wooden spoon and a free pint for best team name? Most importantly: do you think you know it all? This is your chance to prove it as you work your way through a range of expertly curated quizzes in Think You Know It All: Pub Quiz This book will entertain and challenge in equal measure, with a series of perfectly pitched pub quizzes, crafted by Inquizition founder Alex Douglas. Here are bags of questions to enjoy, with curveballs to tax you, test you and trip you up – no matter your level. Boasting hours of fun – and playable by yourself, or with friends, at home or in the pub – it’s time to see how much you deserve the ultimate accolades. Are you master of the music round? The sage of sport? A titan of trivia? Let's find out. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781789297515 • Author: Alex Douglas • Publisher: Michael O'Mara • Format: Paperback • Pages: 256 • Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3 x 1.9 cm

The Blues Brothers hit cinemas on 20th June, 1980. Today, it ‘s recognised as one of the most significant films of the twentieth century. Its spotlighting of some of the world’s most legendary rhythm and blues artists – Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Ray Charles, John Lee Hooker – made the film as unforgettable as its wild car chases. In The Blues Brothers, Daniel de Visé shares the history of this timeless movie, encompassing the colourful childhoods of Belushi and Aykroyd; the comedic revolution sparked by The Harvard Lampoon; the birth and drug-filled early years of Saturday Night Live; and of course, the indelible behind-the-scenes narrative of how the film was made. Based on original research and dozens of interviews probing the memories of principals from director John Landis and producer Bob Weiss to Aykroyd himself, The Blues Brothers illuminates in glorious technicolour, the making of an American masterpiece and the birth of modern comedy. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781399621885 • Author: Daniel de Visé • Publisher: Orion Publishing • Pages: 400 • Format: Paperback • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.6 cm

Medieval kingdoms. Notorious pirate towns. Drowned churches. Crocodile-infested swamps. On a series of coastal walks, Lisa Woollett takes us on an illuminating journey, bringing to life the places where mythology and reality meet at the very edges of Britain and Ireland. From Bronze Age settlements on the Isles of Scilly and submerged prehistoric forests in Wales, to a Victorian amusement park on the Isle of Wight and castles in the air off County Clare, Lisa draws together archaeology, meetings with locals and tales from folklore to reveal how the sea has forged, shaped and often overwhelmed these landscapes and communities. Lost to the Sea is an exhilarating voyage around the ever-shifting shores of the British Isles, and a haunting ode to our profound relationship with the sea. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529373660 • Author: Lisa Woollett • Publisher: Orion Publishing • Format: Paperback • Pages: 320 • Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm

In I Know You Got Soul, Jeremy Clarkson writes about the machines that he believes have 'soul'. It will come as no surprise to anyone that Jeremy Clarkson loves machines. But it's not just any old bucket of blots, cogs and bearings that rings his bell. In fact, he's scoured the length and breadth of the land, plunged into the oceans and taken to the skies in search of machines with that elusive certain something. And along the way he's discovered: * The safest place to be in the event of nuclear war * Who would win if Superman, James Bond and The Terminator had a fight * The stupidest person he's ever met * What an old Cornish institution called Arthur has to do with 0898 chat lines * And how Jean Claude Van Damme might get eaten by a lion . . . In I Know You Got Soul, Jeremy Clarkson tells stories of the geniuses, innovators and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. From Brunel's SS Great Britain to the awesome Blackbird spy-plane and from the woeful - but inspiring - Graf Zeppelin to Han Solo's Millennium Falcon, they can't help but love them in return. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781405994385 • Author: Jeremy Clarkson • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback  • Pages: 288 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 13 x 1.7 cm

The perfect book to remember the reunion Show your loyalty to the ultimate Rock ’n’ Roll Stars with this Supersonic celebration of the Gallagher brothers. Featuring Liam and Noel’s most outrageous quotes and the quizzes and questions you need to prove you deserve to be at the concerts more than anyone else, this is the ultimate celebration of the band that defined an era. Learn: •    Where Oasis recorded their iconic first album •    What Noel said about Liam after the band broke up in 2009 •    Which Oasis song is Liam’s favourite •    And more… Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529996180 • Author: Pop Press • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 176 • Dimensions: 19.7 x 12.9 x 1.1 cm

David Gardner delves into the world of celebrity to investigate legendary stories that continue to fascinate and intrigue to this day.  If people famously remember where they were when JFK was assassinated, many also recall where they were and what they were doing when Elvis, Princess Diana and John Lennon died. As for Marilyn Monroe, the candle flickered out long ago, but only now can the truth be told about how and why she died.  After combing through thousands of recently declassified FBI files, and interviewing key witnesses, crime analysts and forensic experts during years of research, investigative writer David Gardner has unearthed new information that will transform the way we look at these iconic tragedies as well as include new insights on the conspiracy theories that surround the deaths of Bob Marley, Kurt Cobain and even the Queen.  For the first time, Conspiracy: Legends provides many of the answers that have been so elusive for so long while explaining what it was about these enduring legends that made them so memorable.  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781789467093 • Author: David Gardner • Publisher:  John Blake • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  336 • Dimensions:  12.7 x 19.8 x 2.1 cm

An official companion covering all six seasons. Featuring hundreds of official images and behind-the-scenes stories, plus exclusive cast and crew interviews, by order of the Peaky Blinders. Walk through the Garrison Tavern’s saloon bar doors and onto the streets of Birmingham, past the fire-belching factories and towards the horse fairs on the edge of town. Welcome to the world of the Peaky Blinders. Bringing together behind-the-scenes stories from the incredible cast and crew who created the series, as well as hundreds of official photographs, this stunning full-colour book offers full access to Peaky Blinders. An extended insider’s look at Tommy and the Shelby family, this official book tells the exclusive backstage stories of the awe-inspiring stunts and special effects, as well as the iconic costumes, unforgettable soundtrack and atmospheric set which have transported millions of fans to the 1920s Birmingham underworld. Featuring a detailed look back at each series, exclusive interviews with Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson and Sophie Rundle, and interviews with the late Benjamin Zephaniah and Helen McCrory, alongside tributes to them from creator Steven Knight. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781789298376 • Author: Peaky Blinders • Publisher: Michael O'Mara • Format: Hardback • Pages: 256 • Dimensions: 24.6 x 18.9 x 2.3 cm

The brand new ultimate quiz book for everyone, where an 8-year-old has as much chance of winning as an 80-year-old! From the team behind the hit TV show, The 1% Club Official Quiz Book 2 is the brand new book packed full of brain teasers and quiz questions. The must-have follow-up to the first bestselling book from the show. Are you in the top 50% of the country? The top 10%? Or even the top 1%? This is your chance to find out with BRAND NEW QUESTIONS Includes cracking Christmas quizzes perfect for Christmas day fun To win, you need to be able to correctly answer a set of fifteen questions that get progressively harder with each round, starting with a question that 90% of the country can get right down to a question that only 1% of the country can answer. Who will join The 1% Club around your Christmas table this year? Product Information: • ISBN: 9780857507334 • Author: BBC Studios • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 336 • Dimensions: 21.5 x 15 x 2.4 cm

Run your own pub quiz with 500 brand new general knowledge quizzes. With 10,000 questions arranged in easy, medium and difficult categories, you can set the pace as quiz master for your friends and family, or pit yourself against the Collins Quiz Master in a battle of wits. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008348205 • Author: Collins Puzzles • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback     • Pages: 512 • Dimensions: 23.5 x 15.24 x 3.81 cm

At the age of sixty-nine, Ozzy Osbourne was on a triumphant farewell tour, playing to sold-out arenas and rave reviews all around the world. Then: disaster. In a matter of just a few weeks, he went from being hospitalised with a finger infection to having to abandon his tour – and all public life – as he faced near-total paralysis from the neck down. Last Rites is the shocking, bitterly hilarious, never-before-told story of Ozzy’s descent into hell. Along the way are reflections on an extraordinary life and career, including his marriage to wife Sharon, and what it took for him to return to the stage for the triumphant Back to the Beginning concert, streamed around the world, where Ozzy reunited with his Black Sabbath bandmates for the final time. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781408724057 • Author: Ozzy Osbourne • Publisher: Little Brown • Format: Hardback • Pages: 368 • Dimensions: 23.8 x 16.2 x 3.6 cm