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Houston Noir brings together fourteen noir mysteries that showcase the unique blend of grit and glamour found in Texas's largest city. Without zoning laws, Houston has become a melting pot of...

Whitney Houston: A Life of Music and Legacy Carolyn McHugh's biography tells the story of one of music's most iconic voices. With unparalleled success, Whitney Houston became the most awarded female...

Christopher Steele's latest book offers a searing new report on the threat posed by Putin and Trump to democracy, based on alarming intelligence exposed for the first time.As a British diplomat and...

Houston Travel Guide 2019 is your comprehensive guide to the city's top shops, restaurants, attractions and nightlife. With over 2,000 places listed and organized into four groups, you'll find...

The 50 Greatest Players in Houston Astros History by Robert W. Cohen is a comprehensive collection of profiles on the top 50 players to have performed for one of Major League Baseball's most iconic...

Discover the hidden world of fly fishing in Houston and Southeastern Texas. This region's unique combination of waterways and landscape offers anglers a chance to experience the rewards of fly...

Houston Cooks: Signature Dishes from the City's Favorite Restaurants and Chefs Explore the vibrant culinary scene of Houston with this exciting collection of 80 signature dishes from 40 leading...

Lady Lucy Houston was one of England's most notorious women in the 1930s, known for her outspoken criticisms of the government. Yet, as a young woman, she had set out to conquer the world with...

Houston's transformation into a modern metropolis unfolded in the 1920s and 1930s. Despite national economic challenges, including the stock market crash of 1929, the city's downtown area experienced...

Lady Lucy Houston was one of England's most notorious women in the 1930s, known for her scathing criticisms of the government. Yet, as a young woman named Fanny Radmall, she had set out to conquer...

Lady Lucy Houston DBE: A Life of Passion and Purpose The life story of Lady Lucy Houston is one of remarkable drama and romance. Born with a sharp intelligence and charismatic charm, she navigated...

Houston Bound: Culture and Color in a Jim Crow City This book explores how Houston's transformation into one of the most ethnically diverse urban areas in the US was shaped by converging migrations,...

Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: A pivotal moment in American history. In March 1836, the Mexican army led by General Santa Anna massacred over two hundred Texians who had been trapped in the...

Robyn Crawford's memoir, A Song for You, offers a deeply personal and heartfelt account of her life with Whitney Houston. The story begins with their meeting as teenagers in the 1980s and follows...

They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park On June 19, 1865, something momentous happened in Texas. The news spread like wildfire, freeing the lives of 250,000...

Joseph Pilates's life story is a remarkable tale of reinvention and perseverance. From a young age, he was driven to create a new way of exercising, one that would help people of all ages and...

Travel back to the land where human history was first recorded, the "land between the rivers." DK Eyewitness Mesopotamia takes you on a journey through the first cities, states, and empires that rose...

The Man with Candy by Jack Olsen In 1974, a series of mass murders shook the city of Houston, leaving nearly thirty young boys dead. The case was shrouded in secrecy, with the police initially...

Houston's vibrant food scene is a true reflection of its diverse and modern character. From fine-dining Italian to innovative American cuisine, and from traditional Tex-Mex to international flavors...

The power of storytelling in science. Randy Olson argues that Hollywood has much to teach scientists about how to tell a compelling story - and ultimately, how to do science better. Olson identifies...

African identities are shaped by quotidian practices and cultural politics that transcend simplistic binaries. This ethnographic study explores the Afropolitan projects of Ghanaians living in...

Shuttle, Houston: My Life in the Center Seat of Mission Control by Paul Dye is a gripping account of the high-stakes work of NASA's Mission Control. As the longest-serving Flight Director, Dye shares...

The USS Houston was FDR's favorite warship, renowned for its bravery and sacrifice. Trapped in the far Pacific after Pearl Harbor, its crew faced a superior Japanese force with no hope of...

Steel Girls at War by Michelle Rawlins As the war rages on, the Steel Girls face their own battles at home. Summer 1940 brings new challenges for Patty, who feels forgotten on her 18th birthday...

The Historic Murder Trial of George Crawford Charles Hamilton Houston, the NAACP and the Case That Put All-White Southern Juries on Trial by David Bradley In 1930s Northern Virginia, a shocking...

The Nerves of Steele: The Phil Steele Story is a deeply personal and uplifting account of one man's struggle with depression, anxiety, and tragedy. Phil Steele's life has been marked by both triumph...

The Texas coast offers rich avian treasures for expert birders and beginners alike. This comprehensive guide to the Upper Texas Coast provides detailed maps, convenient locations, and expert advice...

Christmas Hope for the Steel Girls by Michelle Rawlins As the winter of 1939 approaches, the Steel Girls face their first Christmas without a loved one. For Nancy, the task of keeping her children's...

Steel Girls in the Blitz is a heartwarming and dramatic World War II saga that explores the resilience and camaraderie of communities during one of the darkest periods in history. Against the...

The Stainless Steel Rat Is Born, The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted and The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues are three classic science fiction novels by Harry Harrison. These books bring...

The Steel GirlsWhen war breaks out, friendship becomes the backbone of survival. In this heartwarming story, four women from different walks of life come together to support each other through the...

UltraLight Steel: A Global Collaboration for Innovation A unique collaboration between diverse steel companies from around the world led to major technological breakthroughs in Advanced High Strength...

Complex Steel Structures: Non-orthogonal Geometries in Building with SteelThis comprehensive guide explores innovative steel structures that challenge traditional design approaches. Featuring iconic...

Dragons rule the world, exerting their influence in every aspect of human life. But Kristen Hall is about to disrupt this balance. As she discovers her true nature, she finds herself at the forefront...

The Steel Claw: Reign of the Brain by Tom Tully is a collection of two sci-fi stories originally published in the comic Valiant between 1963 and 1964. This reprint features the stunning, realistic...

The Steele Riders MC Novel by C. M. Steele is a gripping romance and suspense story that follows Garrett "Boomer" Steele, the President of the motorcycle club he leads with discipline and dedication...

Rena's plan to steal back a spaceship and earn her freedom has gone awry. Instead, she finds herself in the possession of cyborgs, who will stop at nothing to claim her as their own. Steel, one of...

Abigail Storm faces her most formidable foe in Crossed Steele, the second installment in the Storm Series. Haunted by her traumatic past and struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Abi is...

Sacred Steel Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition explores the unique musical tradition that has been part of worship in two related churches since the 1930s. Robert L. Stone delves into...

Steel is a man who takes what he wants when he wants it. He's never denied anything in his life. But there's one woman who seems to be out of reach - Eloise, with her need for pain and control in her...

Hearts of Steel by Jim Carter explores the Royal Navy's transformation from the end of World War I to the Battle of Crete in May 1941. This period saw significant losses and victories, as the navy...

Steel City: An Illustrated History of Sheffield's Industry Sheffield has long been renowned for its manufacturing prowess, earning it the nickname 'steel city'. This reputation was built on...

This manual provides practical instruction in hand forging of wrought iron, machine steel, and tool steel, as well as drop forging and heat treatment of steel. With years of experience in both...

Bosworth 1485: A Battle of Steel The penultimate battle in the Wars of the Roses, Bosworth Field saw two great dynasties clash on the battlefield. On 22 August 1485, Richard III led the House of York...

Sworn in Steel by Douglas Hulick is a fantasy novel that combines elements of assassins, thieves and magic. Praised for its unique talent by bestselling author Brent Weeks, this book offers an...

The Steel Girls on the Home Front by Michelle Rawlins is a heartwarming and authentic saga set against the backdrop of World War II. As the war rages on, three women from the Vickers steelworks...

Hearts of Steel by Jim Carter explores the Royal Navy's transformation from the end of World War I to the Battle of Crete in May 1941. During this period, the navy was at the forefront of the fight...

Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Europe, Man of Honour is a gripping historical adventure that follows Lieutenant Jack Steel as he navigates the treacherous world of war and loyalty.In the...

Steel Designers' Handbook by Branko E. Gorenc, Ronald Tinyou, and Arun A. Syam is an essential resource for engineers and students alike. This fully revised eighth edition provides a comprehensive...

This comprehensive treatise covers the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of various steel types, including high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low carbon steels. A valuable resource...

The end to his story has already been written. Brad Steel made a promise to his wife and children to create a legacy born from his love for them and his desire to protect them from harm. However,...

Punishment in Popular Culture examines how American society's approach to punishment is reflected in its cultural icons and institutions. This book explores the ways in which images of punishment are...

Steel's Edge by Ilona Andrews is set on the border between two worlds, where magic and reality collide. Charlotte de Ney, a noblewoman with rare healing abilities, seeks refuge in this liminal realm...

Gunner Steel Patriots MC - Book Five by Mary Kennedy is a gripping romance that follows Gunner Michaels, a former Marine with a penchant for motorcycles and food. When he meets Darby Greer at his...

Mark Steel's In Town explores the quirks of small-town life in Britain, celebrating the unique character of places that are often overlooked in favour of homogenised high streets.The author's...

Steel Dogs is a true story of a business deal in China that went catastrophically wrong. The tale follows the misadventures of two men as they attempt to secure a lucrative deal, but everything that...

A new age has dawned in Ascarlia, marked by blood and steel. A land ruled for centuries by the Sister Queens, whispers speak of an ancient cult's return, threatening to upend the balance of power...

DI Geraldine Steel takes on her latest murder investigation in London, but her personal life is complicated by a mysterious birth mother. As she delves deeper into the case, known as 'The Dentist',...

Damascus Steel: Theory and Practice by Gunther Löbach offers a comprehensive guide to mastering this ancient metalworking technique. With over 200 images and detailed illustrations, you'll learn how...

The Stainless Steel Rat is a gripping tale of cunning and deception. Slippery Jim diGriz, known to his enemies as the Stainless Steel Rat, has just pulled off a complex heist, but now faces pursuit...

A comprehensive guide to pedal steel guitar, this book provides straightforward instruction from the very beginning. It covers both E9 and C6 tunings, making it an ideal resource for beginners and...

Ernst Jünger's Storm of Steel is a powerful and haunting memoir of the Great War, offering a unique perspective on the horrors and fascination of total war.Written by a young German soldier, this...

Steel Wolf by Eve Langlais is a gripping thriller about a woman who finds herself at the centre of a series of murders. After being robbed and beaten, she's rescued by an unlikely ally - her recently...

The Steel Prince Vol. 3: The Rebel Army is the third volume in an all-original comic book adventure series set in the Shades of Magic universe. V.E. Schwab's gripping tale follows the saga begun in...

Mac McRoy's return home brings unexpected news: his wife has left. Teri wants a marriage that doesn't come with a price tag. But when life-or-death circumstances put their love to the test, Mac must...

The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison A masterful blend of crime and science fiction, this novel follows Jim, a skilled thief who thinks he's pulled off the ultimate heist. However, his luck soon...

The lap steel guitar is an accessible instrument to learn and play. Jay Leach's guide covers the basics, including bar control, picking techniques, and string groupings, with accompanying exercises...

Danielle Steel presents a heartwarming novel that will capture your emotions and keep you turning the pages.This moving story is a testament to the power of love, hope, and the human spirit. With its...

Anthony Steel's life story is one of contrasts. On the surface, he seemed to have it all - a successful acting career in 1950s Britain. However, his personal life took a dramatic turn when he met and...

Tommy Steele: A Life in the Spotlight by Sebastian Lassandro offers an unparalleled insight into the remarkable career of Britain's greatest showman. In 1956, Tommy Steele was discovered playing...

Sutton Steele's job as a reporter is put to the test when she finds herself stuck with her infuriating boss, Flynn Braden. Their shared living arrangements lead to explosive chemistry and a fine line...

Silk and Steel by Catherine King is a gripping tale of revenge, deception, and secrets. Mariah Bowes' life is turned upside down when she becomes the victim of a horrifying act of revenge, leaving...

Steel Tipped Snowflakes 1 by Izzi Rhiannon Jones, Becca Miles, and Laura Voivodeship is a powerful collection of poetry that explores themes of rage, angst, fearlessness, and the need to be heard...

Sun and Steel is a unique and thought-provoking work that blends elements of memoir, philosophy, and poetry. Written by Yukio Mishima, a renowned Japanese novelist, this book is a deeply personal...

Steel Magnolias is a heartwarming and humorous play about six women who form strong bonds in a small-town beauty parlour. Over three years, their lives are revealed through four scenes, showcasing...

The Steel Remains by Richard Morgan is a gritty and visceral fantasy novel that pulls no punches. In this raw and unflinching tale, three complex characters are drawn into a world of violence and...

Corby Iron and Steel Works by Steve Purcell is a unique collection of images showcasing life inside one of Europe's largest steel plants. From 1933 to its closure in 1979, the Corby site produced...

Steel Claw Invisible Man is an action-packed graphic novel that follows Louis Crandell's transformation from lab assistant to superhero. An experiment gone wrong grants him the power of invisibility,...

Eric Steele is an elite clandestine operative with a deadly combination of espionage and brute strength. A former Special Forces soldier who served in Afghanistan, he now operates under the radar to...

A serial killer is on board an aircraft carrier, and it's up to a disgraced Navy SEAL to track him down. Steel Fear is a high-octane thriller from Brandon Webb and John David Mann. The USS Abraham...

Kiss of Steel by Bec McMaster is a heart-wrenching and redemptive tale of passion and survival. In this gripping steampunk paranormal romance, Honoria Todd's desperate bid for safety leads her to the...

The Stainless Steel Rat Book 1 by Harry Harrison is a science fiction novel that follows the story of Slippery Jim diGriz, a master thief and con artist who operates in a vast intergalactic...

Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 1 by John Byrne is a groundbreaking reimagining of the iconic superhero. In 1986, DC Comics brought in renowned writer John Byrne to revolutionize Superman and his...

Steel Design provides a comprehensive overview of steel design fundamentals for architects and engineers. Covering key concepts such as tension elements, flexural elements, shear and torsion,...

Anthony Caro Stainless Steel by Karen Wilkin This monograph marks a significant milestone in Lund Humphries' series of works dedicated to British sculptor Anthony Caro. Focusing exclusively on his...

Ashley White can't wait to begin her internship at Steel Vineyards. As an oenology doctoral candidate, she knows all the theory but lacks practice. Working under renowned winemaker Ryan Steel and his...

A Band of Steel by Rosie Goodwin is a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of World War II. When Adina's family is forced to flee their home in Cologne, they must confront...

Steel Witches by Patrick Lennon A mysterious message from his missing father draws Tom Fletcher back into his troubled past as he investigates the disappearance and murder of a young physics student...

Forge your own Damascus steel knives with this practical guide for beginners. For centuries, the art of layering steel has created beautiful and strong blades.This comprehensive guide takes you...

Tool-Steel: A Comprehensive Handbook for Metal Workers. This vintage handbook provides a detailed guide to the treatment of tool-steel in various metalworking processes, including forging, annealing,...

Wade "Whiskey" English has spent years carrying the weight of his past, haunted by the memories of twelve innocent lives lost. Now, as part of the Steel Patriots, he's determined to make amends and...

Jane Steele is a darkly brilliant retelling of Jane Eyre by Edgar-nominated author Lyndsay Faye. In this Gothic novel, Jane suffers cruelly at the hands of her aunt and schoolmaster, leading her to...

Ava Steel's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she prepares to help her parents celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. But as she delves into the past, Ava uncovers secrets that have...

Spark by Helen Hardt Donovan Steel's life is on track, with a promising career and a luxurious downtown loft. However, when his mother, the city attorney, asks him to return to his hometown and work...

Up and Running with Autodesk Advance Steel 2019 Volume 1 by Deepak Maini provides in-depth coverage of the tools used to create 3D structural models. Real-world industry examples are featured, along...

A Flicker of Steel by Steve McHugh is a gripping urban fantasy novel that plunges readers into a world of magic and monsters. After a life-changing event, Layla Cassidy finds herself thrust into a...

Hardening, tempering, annealing and case-hardening of various kinds of steel are fully covered in this comprehensive treatise. A valuable resource for modern metal work enthusiasts.This book provides...

Summer's life was forever changed when she fell in love with the boy next door as a six-year-old. Tragedy tore them apart before they could build a future together, leaving Summer heartbroken and...

The Pan Steel Drums Made Easy: Basics for Beginners is a straightforward guide to getting started with the instrument. It breaks down the basics into four easy sessions, helping you to quickly gain...

Jade Roberts's love for Talon Steel is all-consuming, and she's more determined than ever to help him confront his demons. As Jade delves deeper into the Steels' mysterious past, she unwittingly...