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Discover the Hidden Gem of South Korea with This Comprehensive Travel Guide. South Korea is a country that seamlessly blends traditional culture with modern charm, making it an exciting destination...

Moral Authoritarianism explores the neighborhood associations in the three modern Korean states - Japan's colonial state, South Korea, and North Korea - during the four war decades from 1930s to...

Inside North Korea: A Photographic Journey Behind Closed Doors Oliver Wainwright's insightful collection reveals the hidden world behind Pyongyang's grand façades. Through over 200 photographs,...

Michael Palin's North Korea Journal offers a rare glimpse into life in one of the world's most secretive countries. During his two-week visit in 2018, Palin spent time in both rural and urban areas,...

A new history of Korea from the late nineteenth century to the present day offers a comprehensive exploration of the country's complex past. Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of...

A History of Korea: An Episodic Narrative by Kyung Moon Hwang provides a comprehensive introduction to Korean history, spanning over 1500 years. The book is structured around key moments in Korean...

The Kim family's grip on power shows no signs of loosening, with North Korea remaining one of the world's most repressive regimes. Formed in the aftermath of World War II, it has deliberately...

Discover the bold flavors of Korea with Hooni Kim's debut cookbook, My Korea Traditional Flavors, Modern Recipes. This beautifully illustrated book introduces home cooks to the Korean culinary...

Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom is a comprehensive account of modern Korean history, told from the perspective of those who fought to free their country from...

The Samurai Invasion of Korea 1592-98 by Stephen Turnbull is a detailed account of Japan's invasion of Korea during the late 16th century. In 1592, Toyotomi Hideyoshi launched a massive invasion...

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North KoreaA landmark account of life inside North Korea, this book follows the lives of six citizens over fifteen years, revealing the inner workings of one of the...

Discover the authentic culture behind Korea's Hallyu phenomenon. Hello, South Korea delves into the country's rich traditions and quietly impressive contrasts, from ancient customs to everyday life...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in the art of storytelling. Featuring the critically acclaimed "The Life of Chuck," now a feature film, this extraordinary collection...

North Korea, a country shrouded in secrecy, is home to ordinary people living, dreaming, and finding ways to survive. In "Nothing to Envy: Love, Life and Death in North Korea", Barbara Demick...

David King's stencil designs have become iconic in the world of punk music, and this book is a long-overdue collection of his work. The book features King's stencil-only designs, from the original...

The Making of Minjung Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of the minjung movement in South Korea, a phenomenon that...

Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (Updated Edition) by Bruce Cumings brings to light the complex and often tumultuous history of this small Asian nation. Since the end of World War II, Korea...

Korea: A Very Short Introduction For centuries, Korea has existed in the shadow of its larger neighbours, China and Japan. Today, it is a country of great interest, with the South attracting...

The Power and the Glory: John Ross and the Evangelisation of Manchuria and Korea by John Stuart RossJohn Ross's remarkable life in Manchuria spans 40 years, leaving behind a lasting legacy of...

The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia Andrei Lankov, a native of the former Soviet Union, brings a unique perspective to understanding North Korea. Having lived as an...

Stephen King's Elevation is a story about finding common ground despite deep-rooted differences, set in a small town where word gets around quickly.When Scott Carey starts losing weight every day, he...

Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary North Koreans, who are struggling to survive in a dictatorial regime. Through personal...

North Korea, one of the world's most secretive nations, has long been shrouded in mystery. Recently, it opened its doors to foreign investment, and cartoonist Guy Delisle found himself in Pyongyang,...

The world's eyes are fixed on Europe, but it's what they don't see that matters. A surprise attack in Europe has NATO reeling, and the new American President must act quickly to pull the country out...

Good Vibes, Good Life: A Guide to Transforming Negative Emotions and Finding Self-LoveThis gift edition of Vex King's most popular wisdom offers a collection of practical solutions to help you...

North Korea Deception is a gripping international thriller that delves into the world of espionage and suspense. When a global conspiracy plots the assassination of a key figure, a British journalist...

Stephen King's Fairy Tale is a spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war. Charlie Reade's ordinary life is turned...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

American Ramble: A 330-mile walk from Washington, D.C. to New York City, a journey of personal and national renewal. In the spring of 2021, Neil King Jr. embarked on a 26-day trek across historic...

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow The Deluxe Edition is a character-defining sci-fi/fantasy masterpiece that reimagines the iconic superhero. Written by Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely, this...

Stephen King's Christine is a supernatural tale about a boy, his girlfriend, and a possessed car. The story begins with a troubled relationship, which quickly deteriorates into a dark obsession. A...

The story of the War in Korea and the role of the REME from 1950 to 1953 is a fascinating account of camaraderie and sacrifice. This book brings together personal stories of the Royal Electrical and...

Stephen King presents a gripping original screenplay and major television event set in a remote island off the coast of Maine. The Storm of the Century is a terrifying tale of a violent storm that...

A harrowing true story of life in one of the world's most brutal totalitarian regimes. Masaji Ishikawa recounts his tumultuous upbringing and 36 years living under a crushing regime, as well as his...

For a deeper understanding of the power of relationships, Kara King offers practical advice in her second book, The Power of the Pussy Part Two. This guide covers various aspects of love, including...

A chilling tale of evil and the supernatural, The Institute is a gripping story by Stephen King. In the dead of night, Luke Ellis's parents are brutally murdered, and he is taken to a mysterious...

A shocking tale of evil and deception. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the investigation that follows points to one of the town's most popular citizens. The case...

Kim Jong Un: Understanding North Korea's Young Dictator The enigmatic leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, has become a dominant figure in global politics. With nuclear capabilities that pose a threat...

This tie-in edition is set to be released on 16 July, coinciding with the release of the new major motion picture, IT: CHAPTER 2. The story follows the Losers Club, who have grown up and moved away,...

Command: A Global History of Military Operations from Korea to UkraineThis comprehensive history explores the concept of command in military operations since 1945, revealing how it has been shaped by...

Comrades Beyond the Cold War North Korea and the Liberation of Southern Africa by Tycho van der Hoog This book explores the complex and often overlooked relationship between North Korea and the...

Six Scary Stories is a chilling anthology of six gripping tales that will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water, or counting the spots on a...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Cairo, 1887, was a day that seemed to hold promise for Penrod Ballantyne and his fiancée Amber Benbrook. But when doubts about his character were sown by his jealous former lover, Lady Agatha, their...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a masterful, suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far. When John Rothstein, a famous author, stops publishing, his...

End of Watch is the thrilling conclusion to a gripping trilogy that has captivated readers with its unique blend of detective fiction and supernatural suspense. When a series of gruesome suicides is...

Explore the magical world of Korean cinema with this comprehensive guide. From smash hits like Parasite to cult favourites like Oldboy, The Handmaiden and Train to Busan, Korean cinema is a hotbed of...

The Broken Elf King by Leia Stone is a full-length standalone fantasy romance about an unlikely union between two powerful individuals. After being sold into slavery, the protagonist finds themselves...

A mysterious and ominous event shrouds the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, on a typical October morning. A plane crashes, a woman's hand is severed, and a farmer's tractor is inexplicably propelled...

A chilling tale of terror unfolds in Tarker's Mills, a small Maine town under siege by a monstrous force. As the full moon rises, the residents are stalked by a creature whose hunger cannot be sated...

The Last Dragon King by Leia Stone In a world where magic is a matter of bloodline, a young woman's unexpected heritage makes her a prime candidate to become the Dragon King's wife. With the royal...

Master the Kalashnikov Variation in the Sicilian Defense with this comprehensive repertoire for Black players.Grandmaster Daniel King shares his expert knowledge to help you navigate the complex and...

The King is Dead Long Live the Power Struggle has begun in the kingdom of Wessex. When the Mage-King passes away, a battle for control ensues between Lord Mowbray and the most powerful Coven of...

Jonathan Eig's King is a deeply researched and vividly written biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that sheds new light on the life of the civil rights icon. Eig's portrait of King reveals a complex...

Superman takes flight in this exciting new adventure. A young girl named Alice is kidnapped by aliens, and Superman is determined to find her somewhere up in the sky. As he searches for Alice, he...

Doctor Sleep A Novel by Stephen King Years after the haunting of the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance's paranormal gift, known as "the shining", still haunts him. Now a grown man, he has found some order...

The Forbidden Wolf King by Leia Stone is a full-length standalone fantasy romance that follows a young woman's quest to defeat her former lover in a deadly competition for the hand of the Wolf King...

The Ruthless Fae King by Leia Stone is a full-length enemies-to-lovers standalone fantasy romance that explores the complexities of love and loyalty in a world of magic and power.As Princess of Fall,...

The Economic Rise of East Asia: Development Paths of Japan, South Korea, and ChinaThis book analyzes and compares the development paths and strategies of Japan, South Korea, and China, examining what...

A magical world is born when twin stars fall into the forest, giving rise to the Holly King and the Oak King. The balance of nature is at stake as these twin rulers struggle to find harmony in a...

Dear Leader: From Trusted Insider to Enemy of the State, My Escape from North KoreaJang Jin-sung's remarkable story offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of North Korea's propaganda machine...

Sean King and Michelle Maxwell return in their most surprising and personal case yet. A family tragedy sets off an explosive investigation that puts everything at risk. A teenager receives an email...

Sungju Lee's harrowing memoir presents North Korea as a terrifying real-life dystopia, offering a unique perspective on life in one of the world's most isolated nations.At just 12 years old, Sungju...

A sweeping tale of love and betrayal, Bride of the Shadow King combines sweet and spicy elements in a captivating story. Princess Faraine, the oldest daughter, lives in the shadows due to her chronic...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

The King of Pride Ana Huang's steamy opposites attract billionaire romance is a worthwhile read for those who enjoy explicit content and mature themes. Reserved and proper, Kai Young has no time for...

Joe King Oliver is drawn into a complex case when a friend asks for his help in investigating a white nationalist accused of murder and espionage. The case involves a web of deceit and corruption,...

The first book in the Summer King Chronicles. In a world ruled by the Red Kings, Shard is determined to survive as the last of his kind in a gryfon pride. To earn his place as a warrior, he must keep...

Discover the bold flavors of Korea with The Korean Kimchi Cookbook. This comprehensive guide to traditional Korean kimchi recipes offers a delicious way to incorporate probiotics, vitamins, and...

Shakespeare's tragic play King Lear explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and family dynamics. When the aging king decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, he sets in motion a...

China, Korea and Japan are siblings from a Confucian family, sharing a rich cultural heritage. However, their complex history has led to deep-seated animosity between them. In this deeply researched...

Fodor's Seoul With Busan, Jeju, and the Best of Korea is your comprehensive guide to exploring the vibrant city of Seoul and beyond. With expert recommendations and insider tips, this travel guide...

The King's Hats is a joyful picture book celebrating the Coronation and beyond. King Charles the III is finding his new crown a little heavy to manage, but his friend Tom the gardener shows him that...

The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I The story of George Villiers, a young man from minor gentry, who rose to become a royal favourite, is one of intrigue and scandal...

The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien In 14th-century England, a young orphan from a convent is chosen to be the new queen. Alice Perrers, born with ambition and determination, is secretly delivered...

The explosive finale of the King of Scars Duology is here. In the thrilling conclusion to Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse series, a young king must face his greatest challenge as Fjerda's massive army...

Heart of the Shadow King by Sylvia Mercedes is the epic finale to a fantasy romance epic. After a savage attack on their city, King Vor and Queen Faraine return to their kingdom, determined to save...

The Epic British Stand on the Imjin River, Korea 1951 The Battle of the Imjin River, fought in 1951, was one of the most notorious and celebrated battles in the Korean War from a British perspective...

The King Without a Kingdom by Maurice Druon is the seventh and final volume in The Accursed Kings series. In this conclusion to the epic saga, John II, 'The Good', ascends to the throne, marking the...

The Iron King by Maurice Druon is a gripping tale of power, family, and betrayal set in medieval France. At the heart of the story is Philip the Fair, a ruthless king who rules with an iron hand but...

The Lost King: The Search for Richard III The discovery of Richard III's remains in 2012 was a major breakthrough in the history of England's most controversial monarch. Fifty years after his death,...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a tragic tale of power, loyalty and the human condition. When an ageing king decides to divide his realm among his daughters according to their expressions of love for him,...

The epic fantasy sequel to King of Scars brings together the forces of Fjerda in a battle against overwhelming odds. Nikolai Lantsov must summon his ingenuity and charm to lead the fight against the...

The King's Pants is a hilarious story about the royal wardrobe's most crucial item: the King's Pants. The King has a pair for every occasion, from coronation pants to inflatable space-pants. But when...

A charming picture book from Dr. Seuss reminds us that hard work and play are both important. King Birtram works very hard in his kingdom, but at five o'clock he gets to have fun - racing around town...

A new arrival can be hard, even for a cat. In Marta Altés' hilarious picture book, The King Cat, a feline king's world is turned upside down when someone else arrives. The result is a dribbly and...

A comprehensive dictionary of archaic and obscure words from the King James Bible, providing over a thousand definitions and examples. This reference book focuses on words and phrases that are not...

Discover the fascinating stories of Britain's monarchs in this lively comic-strip guide. From medieval kings to the newly crowned King Charles III, explore the lives of those who have worn the crown...

The Burger King: A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership is a candid and conversational memoir by Jim McLamore, co-founder and first CEO of Burger King. McLamore recounts the entrepreneurial...

Tyrant King Part 2 is a heart-pounding romance that reveals the darkest secrets of its protagonist's past. As her memories return, she's faced with an impossible choice: risk everything to protect...

King of the Jews: A Novel by Leslie Epstein In this darkly humorous novel, a man's fancy determines the fate of others. Chosen as the head of a Judenrat, I.C. Trumpelman thrives on the power granted...

China Miéville's King Rat blends eerie fairy tale and contemporary urban fantasy in this fantastical debut. A dark presence is stirring in London, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake...

The Sun King by Nancy Mitford This biography offers a clear and fascinating account of Louis XIV's life and reign. During his time as king, Louis XIV presided over a golden age of military and...

You Are a King: Unlocking the Unlimited Resources of God's Abundant Kingdom As a child of the King, you have a rightful place in His limitless blessing, favor, and provision. Yet, many believers...

King Kieri's realm has been plunged into turmoil by internal power struggles, leaving its court vulnerable to external threats. When an assassination attempt on their king goes awry, the situation...

Hezekiah, born to rule, finds himself torn between his royal heritage and the idolatrous influences around him. As he navigates the complexities of his faith, he encounters a range of characters who...

If I Were King by Chelsea O'Byrne is a heartwarming story about the power of imagination and the importance of home. After a particularly strong wish, Thomas finds himself in a surprising situation -...

The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories that blend elements of gothic horror, early modern horror, fantasy, mystery, war, mythology, and science fiction. Written by Robert W. Chambers,...

A love story and road-trip novel set against turbulent historical times. For fans of courtly rivalry and intrigue, this tale of treachery, betrayal and love is not to be missed. In 1613, Scotland and...

Varric has only two weeks left to live, but his problems are far from over. He's desperate to save his mother's life, and he believes that stealing a magical relic is the only way to do it. However,...