Reading Matters

Art Therapy: An Anti-Anxiety Colouring Book

This sophisticated colouring, doodling and drawing book features beautifully intricate illustrations to colour, each designed to inspire a state of calm. PB, 128pp.Ref. H183757 £9.99

Colour Marker Keep N’ Carry Have fun with ten vibrantly coloured double-sided markers and an artist pad to draw on, all kept inside a handy Keep N’ Carry wallet. Ref. H187501 £10.99

Wrinklies Puzzle Book

As you get older, it becomes increasingly important to keep your brain regularly exercised. This book of mental exercises is designed to offer an engaging way to keep the mind young and supple. HB, 192pp.

Ref. H173047 £9.99

Think You’re Mr Know-it-All?

The proper way to be such a know-it-all is to find the correct answer without feeling the need for digital back-up. A lovingly curated set of quizzes that will test you on how much you really know. PB, 224pp.

Ref. H183754 £9.99

The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Tour of Britain

40 new regional maps full of hundreds of puzzles, mind-boggling brainteasers, navigational tests, word games, code-crackers, anagrams and mathematical conundrums. PB, 240pp.

Ref. H179861 £14.99

The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book

How can a man be in two places at once? Can an entire crime be solved with just a suitcase of empty beer bottles? It’s time for you to tackle the conundrums that confounded dome of the best detectives over the years. PB, 272pp.

Ref. H184355 £14.99 telephone orders daily: 0345 174 0199

Kew Gardens Large Print Flowers Dot-to-Dot

Based on the original artworks that appeared in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, the oldest of its kind in the world. Join up the dots and then colour in the plants, and tackle the more than 80 large print puzzles to choose from. PB, 96pp.

Ref. H185719 £7.99

Codebreaking Sisters: Our Secret War

Raised in a Lancashire country house in the 1920s, these sisters quickly became fluent in German when their family took in two Austrian Jewish refugees. This went on to shape their roles for ever, one posted to top-secret listening stations and the other in the Code & Cipher Office. PB, 304pp.

Ref. H184237 £8.99

Written in Blood

Angela Wood wanted to teach the man a lesson. It was a bag, just like all the others. But when she opens it, the worst nightmare of her life begins. A journal ends up at detective Robert Hunter’s desk. and it soon becomes clear that there is a serial killer on the loose. PB, 496pp.

Ref. H185234

£8.99

Easy Kill

A vulnerable young woman has been brutally slain and left on a grave in Glasgow’s sprawling cemetery, the Necropolis. The case takes on an even more disturbing dimension when the removal of the girl’s body reveals a second victim buried underneath. PB, 416pp.

Ref. H185232 £8.99

Final Cut

When Claire regains consciousness after a car crash in a snowstorm, her nine-year-old daughter Emma is missing from the back seat but later is found in the woods nearby, unharmed but cradling a child’s skull. She claims it ‘called’ to her - and she can hear another voice nearby... PB, 384pp.

Ref. H185233 £8.99

Slimming World’s Best-Ever Recipes

Food Optimising is the name given by the magazine to their highly successful weight-loss technique that enables slimmers to lose weight without having to go hungry. Packed with nutritional, and, diet information and 120 new, healthy recipes. HB, 208pp.

Ref. H184219 £18.99

The Wisdom of Old Dogs

Full of practical advice and uplifting stories mixed with insightful scientific expertise, this book reveals how dogs can be a constant source of wisdom, comfort and love in their old age. A truly heart-warming book to make the perfect gift for any dog lover. PB, 320pp.

Ref. H188901 £8.99

Jack Reacher: Blue Moon

In a nameless city, two criminal gangs compete for control. Jack Reacher is on a bus, watching a man sleeping with a fat envelope of cash hanging out of his pocket. Another passenger is watching too. As the mugger makes his move, Reacher steps in. PB, 480pp.

Ref. H183693 £8.99

One Step Too Far

Franke joins a group trekking into the Wyoming wilderness, searching for a young man who went missing five years earlier. But someone is trying to sabotage the expedition...

HB, 400pp.

Ref. H189261

£12.99