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Lucian Freud's magnificent paintings and drawings of plant life are gathered for the first time in this elegant book. The artist's meticulous approach to his botanical subjects is revealed through 75...

Discover the authentic taste of St. Lucian cuisine with Chef Eustace Herel's expert guidance.This comprehensive cookbook showcases the best of traditional St. Lucian dishes, carefully crafted by a...

Lucian Freud New Perspectives by Daniel F. Herrmann offers fresh insights into the life and work of one of the 20th century's greatest figurative painters. This publication marks the 100th...

Lucian's On the Syrian Goddess: An Accessible Introduction to Ancient Greek This intermediate-level reader makes Lucian's On the Syrian Goddess an ideal text for students of Ancient Greek. The...

Lucian's True History is a unique and imaginative tale that defies easy categorization. This edition brings together the original Greek text with an English translation on facing pages, making it an...

Lucian Freud's Copper Paintings brings together for the first time all of the artist's oil on copper paintings, including his lost portrait of Francis Bacon and two works that have never been...

Lucian Freud: Youth 1922 - 1968 by William Feaver A unique and electrifying biography of the brilliant and difficult young artist, Lucian Freud, from his early childhood to his coming of age. This...

The Lives of Lucian Freud: Fame 1968 - 2011 by William FeaverThis biography offers an intimate and revealing portrait of the artist Lucian Freud, known for his bold and provocative paintings. Based...

Rose Boyt's Naked Portrait is a deeply personal and evocative account of her relationship with her father, Lucian Freud. Drawing on a diary she kept while sitting for him, the book offers a profound...

Lucian's A True Story is an engaging and accessible text for intermediate students of Ancient Greek. This book provides a running vocabulary and commentary to support readers in understanding the...

William Feaver's biography of Lucian Freud is an exceptional and sparkling account of the artist's life. Spanning from his early childhood to the 1960s, this book offers a unique glimpse into the...

Lucian's The Ass offers an engaging and entertaining introduction to Ancient Greek for intermediate students. This satirical text tells a fast-paced story with simple yet effective language, making...

Lucian's Judgment of the Goddesses is an entertaining and accessible Ancient Greek text for intermediate students. This dialogue-based work features the story of Paris' decision to award first prize...

Lucian's True Stories is an ideal text for students who have completed their first year of college-level Ancient Greek. With its straightforward syntax and engaging narrative, this satire blends...

Lucian's Dialogues of the Sea Gods is an entertaining and accessible introduction to Ancient Greek for intermediate students. This collection of dialogues provides a fun and breezy reading...

Lucian Freud spent seven months painting a portrait of Martin Gayford, capturing his likeness in a series of intimate and revealing encounters. This book offers a unique insight into the artist's...

Marco Moretti's life is a complex web of loyalty, power, and family ties. As the son of the Moretti Crime Family boss, he's always walked a fine line between duty and desire.But when fate intervenes...

The Dialogues of the Courtesans by Lucian is an entertaining and accessible introduction to Ancient Greek for intermediate students. This collection of dialogues presents unusual perspectives on...

The summer of 1943 brings with it a pivotal moment in the war against Nazi Germany. As the Allies prepare to invade Sicily, the fate of the island hangs in the balance. The cost of liberation will be...

Selected Dialogues by Lucian offers a unique insight into the world of ancient Greek satire. This collection brings together a range of witty and engaging dialogues that poke fun at the pretensions...

Antiquity's satirist supreme Lucian is renowned for his lively, cynical wit and humorous dialogues that satirize human folly, superstition, and hypocrisy. His aim was to amuse rather than instruct...

Luciano Giubbilei's gardens are a testament to the power of understated elegance and refined design. This book showcases 12 significant gardens from his portfolio, each one a masterclass in restraint...

Antiquity's satirist supreme, Lucian, is renowned for his lively and cynical wit in humorous dialogues that satirize human folly, superstition, and hypocrisy. Born around AD 120, Lucian developed his...

Lucian's witty writings offer a sharp critique of human nature, exposing absurdity and pretension with humour. This collection showcases his ability to find comedy in even the most unlikely subjects...

Boardwalk Gangster: The Real Lucky LucianoThis biography reveals the truth about one of America's most infamous mobsters, from his early days as a hit man to his rise and fall in the New York...

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was a notorious mobster who rose to become the multimillionaire king of the New York underworld. However, his reputation was largely a fabrication, maintained by government...

Lucian is a collection of dialogues that satirise human folly, superstition and hypocrisy. Written by Lucian (of Samosata), this work features a range of humorous and thought-provoking exchanges...

Lena's decision to end her life had far-reaching consequences. She thought she had won the game that Lucian and Katarina played, but he continued to manipulate the pieces, putting everything at risk...

Lucían's life is one of quiet devotion, spent brewing potions and illuminating manuscripts in service to his monastery. By day, he channels his magic based on faith and purity. However, at night, his...

The Andalucian Coast to Coast Walk is a 416km route that spans southern Spain from the Mediterranean coast to the Atlantic, taking you through some of the region's most beautiful villages and Natural...

Lucian's satirical masterpieces offer a witty critique of human folly and superstition. This collection of dialogues showcases the author's unique blend of humor and cynicism, as he skewers...

The Mages of Starsea by Kyle West is a space saga that combines magic, madness, and mystery in a boundless sea of stars. Lucian's journey begins when he's identified as a mage and shipped to the...

This beginner's Spanish reader features 10 engaging short stories about school girl Valeria and her invisible elf friend Luciano. Perfect for those learning Spanish, these fun tales will help you...

Lucian Rollins is a man on a mission to erase his family's legacy. With every waking moment, he pulls the strings of power and wealth, building an empire that will keep him safe from threats. But...

Lucian Rollins is a man on a mission to erase his family's dark past. Determined to build a new life, he throws himself into his work, amassing wealth and power in the process. But when his path...

A heartwarming romance about redefining dreams and discovering unlikely love. Emma's life has taken a dramatic turn after her character was cut from her popular series, leaving her feeling lost and...

Perizada, fae ambassador to the Romanian Grey Wolves, has been given a new mission by the Great Luna. However, her desire for revenge against her sister, Lorelle, burns in her heart. A great white...

London banking heiress Hattie Greenfield had three ambitions: acclaim as an artist, a noble cause, and marriage to a young lord. Yet she found herself at the altar with financier Lucian Blackstone,...

The Struggle for Survival: A Story of Survival and Resilience in St. Lucia. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of St. Lucia, exploring the struggles of its people against slavery,...

The study of history was invented in the ancient world. Writers such as Plutarch and Lucian grappled with big questions about how history should be written, its relationship to poetry and oratory,...

The Hill of Dreams is a novel about a young man's life, focusing on his dreamy childhood in rural Wales. His experiences are deeply rooted in the town, which was once an old Roman fort known as the...

Dark Guardian by Christine Feehan is a captivating tale of forbidden desire and ancient power. Lucian Daratrazanoff, the dark guardian of his people, finds himself inexplicably drawn to petite...

Leigh's life took an unexpected turn when she was bitten by a rogue vampire. Now, one of them, Leigh needs help navigating her new immortal existence. Enter Lucian Argeneau, a 2,000-year-old vampire...

The Beginnings of Jewishness: Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties by Shaye J. D. Cohen explores one of the most complex issues of late antiquity - how Jewish identity was understood and applied in...

As war breaks out, the Variety Girls struggle to keep their spirits up. Jessie Delaney and Frances O'Leary search for work to see them through until they can sing and dance again. But as they face...

Rylee Hale's life is turned upside down when two powerful alien males, Drace and Lucian, are mistakenly bonded to her. As a paralegal, Rylee is no stranger to conflict, but she soon finds herself...

Boost your brain with this variety puzzle book, featuring 240 fantastic puzzles to help you improve memory, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Designed for all ages, including those with visual...

Great Variety Puzzles offers over 160 variety puzzles and games to challenge your brain and provide hours of fun. This collection includes standard crossword puzzles, free-form crosswords, Akari,...

This collection of early science fiction tales brings together some of the most fascinating and thought-provoking stories from the past. First published in 1752, Micromegas by Voltaire is one of the...

The Varieties of Reference by Gareth Evans provides an in-depth examination of key concepts in reference and identification. This study explores perceptually-based demonstrative identification,...

Mariette Ecstasy is a provocative and highly acclaimed novel about a young postulant's claim to divine possession and religious ecstasy.The story explores themes of spirituality, faith, and the human...

Our planet is full of life. Did you know there are 400,000 species of beetle, but only eight species of bear? This stunning book explores the extraordinary diversity of the natural world and profiles...

A Billionaire's Bargain and a Royal Reckoning Rebecca's fairy tale wedding day turned into a runaway bride situation when she discovered her billionaire fiancé would inherit her inheritance if they...

Lucian Freud: A Life and Work in Focus This book offers an in-depth exploration of Lucian Freud's life and artistic career. Through an illuminating essay, it examines how his commitment to realism...

William James's seminal work, first published in 1902, is a profound exploration of religious experience and its relationship with individual psychology. In this groundbreaking study, James examines...

Lydia Davis's Varieties of Disturbance is a masterful collection of short stories that redefine the modern form. With her characteristic subtlety and innovation, Davis explores the complexities of...

William James' philosophical and psychological examination of the nature of religion in human civilization is presented in "The Varieties of Religious Experience". Based on his Gifford Lectures given...

A Variety of Veterinary Adventures by James Cameron Weir is a collection of stories from a lifetime of experience as a vet. From unusual cases to heartwarming tales, weir shares his own anecdotes and...

Discover the diverse world of music through the eyes of one of its most celebrated composers. Leonard Bernstein's insightful exploration delves into the realms of jazz, classical, and romanticism,...

Brain Workouts: Variety Puzzle Book, Vol. 1 offers a collection of 225 puzzles designed to help improve memory, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. These puzzles include Word Search, Sudoku,...

Pigeons: Their Varieties, Management and Breeding by Hugh Piper is a comprehensive guide to domestic pigeons, first published in 1886. This special reprinted edition offers a wealth of information on...

The World's Best Tea Book has been updated to reflect the changing tastes of tea drinkers and the evolving tea market. This third edition incorporates new developments in production, the impact of...

Scotland Variety Puzzle Book by Cheryl Mcintosh Discover the fascinating world of Scotland through this engaging puzzle book. With over 115 puzzles and colouring pages, you'll be entertained for...

Phil Hine's Varieties: Chaos and Beyond offers a unique insight into the life and spiritual journey of a practising occultist. Spanning over four decades, this collection of essays is divided into...

The Meditative Mind: A comprehensive guide to the diverse practices of meditation. Daniel Goleman explores the various forms of meditation, from Hindu and Buddhist traditions to Sufi, Jewish,...

Tulips: Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden Discover the stunning diversity of tulips, with over 3,000 variations to choose from. From the delicate petals of La Belle Époque to the fiery blooms...

The lily is an emotive flower with cultural connotations of romance, remembrance, love and innocence. Its dramatic elegance has been added to gardens for centuries, reflecting its presence in...

The Astonishing Variety of Vision in Nature By Michael F. Land Vision is a fundamental sense that allows us to perceive and interact with our surroundings. Yet, it may seem surprising that the human...

Dahlias are a fabulous choice for adding a pop of colour to your garden. One bloom can produce ten more, making them a great option for home gardens. These late-summer to autumn-blooming flowers are...

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James This influential work explores the nature of religion and individual experience, challenging traditional views of...

Roses: A Celebration of Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden. The history of roses is shrouded in mystery, with fossilised species found across the northern hemisphere dating back some 35-40...

Chrysanthemums Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden is a stunning guide to this iconic bloom. With its rich history, versatility, and adaptability, the chrysanthemum has become a popular choice...

The Unfolding Self: Varieties of Transformative Experience by Ralph Metzner explores the universal truths of human nature through transformative experiences. Drawing from multiple disciplines and...

Koi: A Complete Guide to Their Care and Color Varieties is a comprehensive guide for koi enthusiasts. Written by a team of international experts, this book provides the latest information and advice...

The Varieties of British Political Thought, 1500-1800 by J. G. A. Pocock, Gordon J. Schochet, and Lois Schwoerer offers a comprehensive review of English and British political thought and literature...

Dark Legend by Christine Feehan For over two thousand years, vampire hunters Carpathian twins Gabriel and Lucian have been locked in an eternal struggle. Their centuries-long battle finally came to...

Discover the world of vinegar beyond store-bought options. Kirsten K. Shockey's in-depth guide takes you on a journey into the science and art of fermenting your own vinegars, from apple cider to red...

William James' groundbreaking lectures on the nature of religion are presented in this seminal work. Delving into the human experience of spirituality, James explores the complexities of faith and...

Vintage Roses: Beautiful varieties for home and gardenThis comprehensive guide celebrates the timeless beauty of roses, featuring over 60 specially selected specimens that showcase their unique...

Daniel Dennett's Elbow Room: A New Perspective on Free Will In this influential work, philosopher Daniel Dennett presents a compelling case for compatibilism, arguing that advances in science do not...

Dahlias: A comprehensive guide to growing and caring for these beautiful flowers. With over 222 varieties featured, this book showcases stunning full-color photographs and provides expert advice on...

Vintage Roses: Beautiful Varieties for Home and GardenDiscover the timeless beauty of roses with Jane Eastoe's expert guide. This comprehensive collection showcases 60 specially selected rose...

Britain Had Talent: A History of Variety Theatre by Oliver Double provides a comprehensive overview of this vibrant art form. This in-depth analysis explores the performance dynamics and techniques...

Deep Weird: The Varieties of High Strangeness Experience by Jack Hunter explores the complexities of extraordinary experience research. Despite being a relatively fringe field, some unusual...

Christian universalism has become a subject of intense debate in recent years. A wide range of approaches to this idea have been explored in various works, making it challenging for readers to grasp...

The Netherland Dwarf rabbit has long been a popular choice among UK breeders and owners. However, colour identification and breeding can be complex topics, often leading to confusion and...

Armand Marie Leroi's 'Mutants On the Form' is an exploration of the human body in all its unique guises. It delves into the fascinating world of genetic mutation, revealing why we are born with...

Elbow Room: The Varieties of Free Will Worth Wanting by Daniel DennettThis thought-provoking exploration of free will tackles the subject in a highly original and witty manner, drawing on theories...

Varieties of Melancholy: A hopeful guide to our sombre moodsThis book explores one of life's most valuable emotions, melancholy. It's not about feeling down or bitter, but rather a thoughtful and...

The Varieties of Spiritual Experience: 21st Century Research and Perspectives by David B. Yaden is a comprehensive guide to the psychology and neuroscience behind spiritual experiences. This book...

Grape Vines: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating and Propagating Your Own. For those interested in growing their own grapevines, this book provides a thorough introduction to the subject. Covering...

The Lost Orchards: Rediscovering Dorset's Forgotten Cider ApplesA decade-long quest to find and identify old cider apple tree varieties in Dorset has resulted in the discovery of eight previously...

Mavis Gallant's stories are a masterful exploration of the human experience, delving into the complexities of identity and belonging. Born in Montreal but spending most of her life in Paris,...

This unique coloring book celebrates the diversity of vegetables, featuring beautifully illustrated variations of common and lesser-known varieties. From Asparagus to Zucchini, thirty pages are...

Medicine and Culture explores how medical practices are shaped by cultural norms. While doctors often view themselves as servants of science, they can also be influenced by traditional customs.This...

Carl Sagan's personal search to understand the nature of the sacred in the vastness of the cosmos is a profound and thought-provoking exploration. In this book, he presents his views on a wide range...

Mary Midgley's The Varieties of Moral Experience is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience that underlies all moral decision-making.In clear and engaging prose, Midgley examines the...

Challenge your sudoku skills with this collection of 100 puzzles, featuring a range of variants to test your abilities. From Circle Sudoku to Samurai Sudoku, each puzzle offers a unique twist on the...

Red Wine: The Comprehensive Guide to the 50 Essential Varieties & Styles Discover the world of red wine with this in-depth guide. Written by renowned authors, it covers 50 essential varieties and...

A vibrant garden that blooms throughout the seasons relies on the artful combination of annuals, perennials, and bulbs. This beautifully illustrated book shows how to grow plants from these three key...