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Learn music theory in a way that's familiar to electronic music producers. This book uses the MIDI grid to explain the fundamentals of music theory, making it easier to understand and apply to your...

St. Michael's Mount is a place of breathtaking beauty, steeped in history and intrigue. This in-depth history of the area offers a fascinating glimpse into its past, uncovering the secrets and...

Published in 1890, this high-quality reprint of "Short Sketch Of The Life Of Sergeant Major J. I. Nunnerley, Late of the Lancashire Hussars" by Lilian Tomu is now available from Hansebooks.Hansebooks...

The Paintings of J. Allen St. John Grand Master of Fantasy This collection showcases the full-color fantasy, science-fiction and adventure paintings of renowned illustrator J. Allen St. John. His...

Experience the full range of J.G. Ballard's short stories, collected in this two-volume set. Spanning four decades, these stories showcase the author's unique vision and innovative style.From the...

Fractals: A Very Short Introduction by K. J. Falconer explores the fundamental concepts of fractal geometry, which have revolutionized our understanding of patterns in mathematics. This concise...

Turn Distressed Properties into Consistent Profits With over 175,000 copies sold, this highly-rated guide helps you identify profitable deals, manage renovation efficiently, and sell properties...

Statistics: A Very Short Introduction by David J. Hand This introduction to statistics sets the study in context, exploring its history and impact on various fields. It explains how computer software...

Dreaming A Very Short Introduction by J. Allan Hobson explores how dreaming is created by the brain and its role in maintaining and developing the mind. By examining his own dreams and the latest...

Combinatorics: A Very Short Introduction by Robin J. Wilson explores the branch of mathematics that deals with counting and arranging collections of objects. This field, which has been studied for...

Puritanism: A Very Short Introduction by Francis J BremerThis concise volume offers a wealth of background on the Puritans, tracing their rise and decline while examining the role of religion in...

Teaming to Innovate by Amy C. Edmondson is a practical guide to building and nurturing teams that drive innovation. By exploring five essential steps - Aim High, Team Up, Fail Well, Learn Fast, and...

The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction by David J. Bodenhamer The U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1788, continues to shape American life today. Its impact is evident in ongoing debates about...

Glaciation: A Very Short Introduction by David J. A. Evans Glaciers are majestic bodies of ice that play a significant role in the Earth system, shaping landscapes and influencing climate on regional...

Invasive Species: A Very Short Introduction By Julie L. Lockwood and Dustin J. Welbourne The impact of invasive species is felt globally, with no continent or waterbody remaining untouched. As the...

The Spartans: A Very Short Introduction By Andrew J. Bayliss Oxford University Press, 2022, Paperback, 176 pages Sparta has long been shrouded in myth and misconception. Ancient writers were both...

Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction by Robert Young explores the impact of decolonization on politics, society, and culture. This concise guide examines the history and key debates of...

Dyslexia: A Very Short Introduction by Margaret J. Snowling provides an accessible overview of this complex learning disorder. Since its first description in 1896, there has been ongoing debate about...

Prohibition: A Very Short Introduction by W. J. Rorabaugh provides a concise overview of this pivotal period in American history. From its origins in rural Protestant groups to its eventual repeal,...

Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction by Ian J. Deary explores the field of psychology that seeks to understand how and why people differ in their thinking powers. Drawing on large-scale data,...

A Short Philosophy of Birds by Philippe J. Dubois and Élise Rousseau invites you to pause and reconnect with the natural world through 22 short lessons inspired by the secret lives of birds.From the...

Perception: A Very Short Introduction by Brian J. Rogers explores how we use sensory information to guide our behavior and create our subjective experiences of the world. This book delves into the...

A Short History of Cape Cod by Robert J. Allison provides a concise narrative of four colorful centuries in the region's history. This engaging account features over twenty personal profiles, more...

Federalism: A Very Short Introduction by Mark J. Rozell and Clyde Wilcox provides a concise overview of the federal system in the United States and beyond. This introduction explores the origins,...

Volcanoes: A Very Short Introduction By Michael J. Branney and Jan Zalasiewicz Discover the power and mystery of volcanism, which has shaped our planet's climate, biological evolution, and even human...

This Very Short Introduction to Military Strategy explores the fundamental principles that guide military leaders in their decision-making. By distilling the ideas of influential thinkers such as Sun...

The American Short Story Cycle by Jennifer J. Smith explores the history and evolution of this distinctive genre in American literature. Spanning two centuries, it brings together major and marginal...

The Long and the Short Short of It is a collection of 13 short stories that explore the human experience in all its complexity. With a unique blend of darkness, absurdity, and heart-wrenching...

The Degas Complex Short Stories by Antony J. Stowers is a collection of short stories that weaves together memories and imagination. Drawing inspiration from the Impressionist painter Edgar Degas,...

Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction by Adam J. Silverstein This book explores the story of Islamic history, its controversies and significance for both Muslims and non-Muslims alike. It charts...

Home: A Very Short Introduction explores the complex meaning of home and its significance to human psychology. Michael Allen Fox examines how dwelling and dwellings vary across cultures, as well as...

The Short Story: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Kahn This concise introduction to the short story form explores its evolution from its origins in magazines and newspapers to its current status...

The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction by Robert J. McMahon provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in international relations. From its origins in post-war Europe to its global...

The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga This in-depth analysis of Russia's most powerful air-defense systems provides a detailed examination of the S-300 family, including the...

Stand up and be heard with The Assertiveness Workbook. This fully revised and updated self-help guide by psychologist Randy J. Paterson offers powerfully effective skills to help you communicate more...

The American Revolution: A Very Short Introduction by Robert J. Allison provides a comprehensive and engaging account of this pivotal event in US history. Between 1760 and 1800, the American people...

On a fateful January morning in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was launched despite warnings from several individuals, including Allan McDonald. The resulting disaster remains an indelible image...

Discover Nisi Shawl's Vibrant Voice in Exploring Dark Short Fiction #3: A Primer to Nisi Shawl. This collection brings together six short stories, including one written exclusively for this book,...

The Industrial Revolution A Very Short Introduction by Robert C. Allen This concise introduction explores the pivotal period in British history that transformed society with revolutionary...

This 1924 work by J. V. Stalin provides a comprehensive explanation of Leninism, covering key concepts such as theory, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the national question. The book is...

How to Read a Book is a comprehensive guide to reading comprehension, offering a systematic approach to improving reading skills. With its unique blend of instruction and practical advice, this book...

Grant Allen's Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction Volume 2 features fourteen short stories of the strange and unusual. This collection includes 'Wolverden Tower', 'The Jaws of Death', 'The...

John J. Mearsheimer's Why Leaders Lie provides a systematic analysis of lying as a tool of statecraft, exploring the varieties, reasons, and potential costs and benefits of deception in international...

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas is a tender addition to the series, bridging the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin and A Court of Silver Flames. As the Night Court and the world...

The Apollo Lunar Module: A Dream Job of the Century Chief engineer Thomas J. Kelly recounts his role in designing, building, testing, and flying the Apollo lunar module, an experience he describes as...

In a galaxy where the ruthless and the desperate roam free, a select group of skilled hunters track down the most notorious outlaws for a price. Their quarry includes those who have earned notoriety...

Writing Short Films: Structure and Content for Screenwriters by Linda J. Cowgill is an essential guide for aspiring screenwriters looking to craft compelling short films. This updated edition...

Resident Evil: A Love Letter to Horror The 1996 video game that defined the survival horror genre still thrills and terrifies players today. Pop culture writer Philip J Reed examines the game's...

Learn how to profit from selling stocks short with this practical guide. William J. O'Neil shares his expertise on effective short selling strategies and provides detailed, annotated charts to help...

The epic third novel in the Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. Feyre's return to the Spring Court sets her on a perilous path of deceit and discovery. As war looms, Feyre must...

The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller is a haunting and powerful novel about a young boy's desperate quest for answers. Matt's life is marked by hunger, not just for food, but for connection and...

When I Say No, I Feel Guilty by Manuel J. Smith Learn how to set boundaries without guilt and take control of your life with confidence. This practical guide offers techniques for asserting your...

Short and Shocking! is a collection of surprising and thought-provoking stories that will keep you turning the pages. With over forty tales in one book, each story is unique and special, ranging from...

While Idaho Slept: A True Story of Murder, Media, and the Search for Truth The brutal stabbing of four University of Idaho students in November 2022 sent shockwaves through the small town of Moscow,...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and MothersThis book interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers...

Step into the unsettling world of Embrace The Darkness And Other Short Stories. This collection of six terrifying tales delves into the darker aspects of human nature and blurs the lines between...

Winter has brought a sombre stillness to the land, as more than just hope has died. The western army seeks a way across the Nidwalden River, while the Fhrey homeland remains protected by the tower of...

A sassy collection of short romances to make your heart flutter and your soul sigh. This delightful anthology brings together a range of love stories, from a romantically inclined goddess who brings...

Bib Shorts and Other Short Cycling Stories Experience the thrill of cycling through these gripping stories from Kevin Haylett. With new twists and turns, this collection will take you on a journey...

Short Circuit: A Guide to the Art of the Short Story is a comprehensive and practical writing guide. Written by 24 expert writers and teachers, it offers in-depth advice on essential craft issues,...

The Short Bible: A Chronological Summary of the Old and New Testaments by Peter J. Bylsma offers a concise overview of the world's most influential collection of books. This compact guide provides an...

The Short Service: Complete Short Service is a collection of unaccompanied SATB music for choir. This sheet music edition features 32 pieces, providing a comprehensive resource for choirs and...

The Lost Stradivarius (1895) by J. Meade Falkner is a haunting tale of obsession and the supernatural, centered around an extremely fine Stradivarius violin. After discovering the violin in his...

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns for Frank and Stan, the lovable duo at the heart of this hilarious and heartwarming comedy series. With their latest adventure already behind them, the...

Kevin Crossley-Holland's collection of short stories is a delightful mix of tales that will make you think. With some old and new stories, ranging from scary to funny, each one is carefully crafted...

The Book of J by Harold Bloom A groundbreaking work of literary restoration, this book reveals the mysterious author behind one of the greatest narratives in all time. Scholars have long attributed...

Samora Machel: A Life Cut Short The story of Samora Machel, Mozambique's first president, is one of remarkable rise and tragic fall. Born into a small-town farming family, Machel led his people to...

A collection of 25 short stories and fables that capture the essence of Guyanese culture. Robert J. Fernandes draws from his own experiences to create a unique snapshot of life in Guyana, featuring...

This unmissable collection brings together seven short stories from the Chronicles of St Mary's series and one special guest tale. It includes brand-new St Mary's short story "When Did You Last See...

A unique perspective on everyday life and police work in Uganda is offered in this memoir. Newly graduated and newly married, Jock Macdonald was seconded to the Ugandan Police Force in 1956, bringing...

This critical study explores the craft of short story writing through an in-depth analysis of V.S. Pritchett and William Trevor's works, drawing on previously unpublished archival materials.The...

Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Coles This concise introduction to cosmology explains the subject in straightforward terms, covering its history and development. From the Big Bang...

Each year, Best British Short Stories brings together the most exciting and diverse short stories from across the UK.Featuring an impressive range of writers, including Richard Lawrence Bennett, Luke...

A Contract of Words: 27 Short Stories by Brian Paone, Laurie Gardiner, Jan Maher and J. M. Ames is a diverse anthology featuring stories about characters entering into contracts with unexpected...

This collection of essays explores the art of short story writing through the lens of its own history. From Hawthorne's pioneering work to Kafka's modernist masterpieces, these writers offer fresh...

Economics A Very Short Introduction by Partha Dasgupta offers a unique perspective on the world's most pressing problems. By exploring the lives of two children from different parts of the globe,...

The Maya: A Very Short Introduction By Matthew Restall and Amara Solari The Maya civilization is one of the most fascinating in human history. Despite being divided into numerous ethnic groups...

The Book of Life: Daily Meditations with KrishnamurtiA collection of profound reflections on the nature of suffering, fear, and the search for freedom, this book offers a unique opportunity to...

C. G. Jung's groundbreaking work on active imagination has shaped the creative art psychotherapies of today. This collection of Jung's writings, gathered together for the first time, offers a unique...

Slang: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathon Green explores the complex and fascinating world of informal language. From its earliest recorded use in 1500 AD to the vast array of words and phrases...

The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and Resilience by Samuel J. Redman explores how American cultural institutions have coped with challenges such as depression, war, pandemic, and philosophical...

A Short Affair brings together twenty original short stories by giants of the form alongside exciting new voices. This vibrant collection combines the best in contemporary short fiction with...

Blackwood Institute: A Harrowing RealityConvicted murderer Brooklyn West is given a chance to escape her fate: attend the prestigious Blackwood Institute and complete its three-year experimental...

Bacteria: A Very Short Introduction by Sebastian G. B. Amyes explores the fundamental branch of life that is ubiquitous in every part of the Earth's surface and its role in ecology, human health, and...

Think on These Things is a collection of talks that explore the human condition, examining the expressions of culture, education, religion, politics, and tradition. Jiddu Krishnamurti's...

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction by Frank Close explores the concept of the void and its history in science and philosophy. From ancient ideas to current research, this book delves into the latest...

Discover the remarkable voice of Ramsey Campbell, Britain's most respected living horror writer, in this primer to his dark short fiction. Dark Moon Books presents an introduction to Campbell's work,...

Relativity: A Very Short Introduction by Russell Stannard is an accessible exploration of Einstein's groundbreaking theory. This book delves into the extraordinary consequences of relativity,...

Fundamentalism: A Very Short Introduction by Malise RuthvenThis concise exploration delves into the complexities of fundamentalism, a term that has evolved over time to encompass diverse radical...

The Best British Short Stories 2021 is an annual guide to the short story, now in its eleventh year. This critically acclaimed series brings together the best short stories published by British...

Bestsellers: A Very Short Introduction by John Sutherland explores how the tastes and preferences of readers are reflected in popular fiction. This book takes an engaging look at the American and...

The Haunter of the Dark Collected Short Stories by H. P. Lovecraft A collection of dark and unsettling tales from one of horror's greatest masters, presented by M J Elliott. From the eerie to the...

The Short! Guide to Producing is a practical and concise guide to producing short films. Charles Merzbacher shares his expertise on the essential skills, techniques, and logistics needed for line...

Management: A Very Short Introduction by John Hendry provides a lively overview of the nature and practice of management. The book explores the development of management over the last century,...

Nutrition: A Very Short Introduction by David A. Bender provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental elements of food and nutrition. This concise guide explores the balance between energy...

Isotopes: A Very Short Introduction by Rob Ellam provides an overview of these variant forms of chemical elements and their importance across various sciences. Isotopes are defined as having...

Gandhi: A Very Short Introduction by Bhikhu Parekh provides an in-depth exploration of Mahatma Gandhi's life and thought. This concise introduction examines Gandhi's philosophical insights, including...

The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: Critical Essays with a Checklist to Steinbeck Criticism by Jackson J. Benson. This collection of critical essays offers a nuanced exploration of John Steinbeck's...

Global Cities: A Short History by Greg Clark From ancient Athens and Rome to modern-day New York and Singapore, a select few cities have stood out as centers of global economic, military, or...

Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction by Damien Keown provides a comprehensive overview of the teachings of the Buddha and their relevance to everyday life. This concise guide explores the core...