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A haunting and provocative novel that combines elements of science fiction, dystopian fiction, and alternative history. In "Tropic of Kansas", Christopher Brown eerily envisions an American society...

Kansas in August is a witty and warm novel about the complexities of human relationships. When Hilary Metcalfe discovers an abandoned baby on his birthday, he brings it home to provide comfort and...

The Mafia and the Machine: The Story of the Kansas City Mob By Frank Hayde A pivotal chapter in the American Mafia's history is often overlooked, but not in this book. Frank Hayde explores the...

The New York Times bestseller that unravels the great political mystery of our day: Why do so many Americans vote against their economic and social interests? Thomas Frank examines his home state,...

Charlie Parker: A Life in Jazz. This biography tells the story of one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Charlie Parker, who revolutionized jazz with his innovative style and...

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2023 Championship Season is a commemorative look back at one of the most remarkable campaigns in NFL history. From their training camp to the final whistle, this book takes...

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2022 Championship Season: A Year of Dominance After years of striving for greatness, the Kansas City Chiefs finally achieved their ultimate goal in Super Bowl LVII. With...

The Ultimate Kansas City Chiefs Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Fans! Discover the fascinating stories behind the Kansas City Chiefs' rich history, from...

The Americanization of a Rural Immigrant Church: General Conference Mennonites in Central Kansas, 1874-1939This study explores how an immigrant church adapted to its new surroundings in rural North...

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2023 Super Bowl win was a thrilling culmination of years of hard work and determination. At the heart of this success is Patrick Mahomes, the team's superstar quarterback who...

The Kansas City Chiefs Trivia Quiz Book is a comprehensive collection of 500 questions covering all aspects of the franchise's history. From its early days under Hank Stram to the World Championship...

The vast inland sea that once covered central North America during the Age of Dinosaurs is revealed in vivid detail. Giant sharks, marine reptiles like mosasaurs, pteranodons, and birds with teeth...

The True Story of Robert Berdella: A Gruesome Tale of Torture and Murder. In 1988, Chris Bryson's brutal discovery on Charlotte Street led police to uncover the shocking case of Robert Berdella, a...

Elizabeth B. Custer's memoir offers a unique perspective on life in the US Army on the Western Frontier during the mid-nineteenth century. Spanning her husband George Armstrong Custer's Civil War...

The Tao of Tai Chi: The Making of a New Science is a visionary work that explores the intersection of art, philosophy, and science. Written by its author, who has spent nearly 60 years studying and...

Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knights Cross by Albrecht Wacker. Sepp Allerberger was one of the few German soldiers to be awarded the prestigious Knight's Cross for...

A haunting and suspenseful ghost story that will keep you gripped until the very end. Michelle Magorian's tale is well suited to readers who enjoy a spine-tingling atmosphere, and is particularly...

Front Crawl Technique Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners. Learn to swim front crawl with confidence using this comprehensive guidebook. With over 20 simple exercises and top tips, you'll...

A group of old friends make a reckless decision to rob a small supermarket, but things quickly spiral out of control. One of them is injured and they find themselves with a dead body and a much...

The Old Front Line by John Masefield is a significant contribution to literature that has been preserved for future generations. To ensure its continued relevance and accessibility, Alpha Editions...

A gripping first-person memoir of soldierly sacrifice and heroism, set against the backdrop of World War II's Eastern Front. Léon Degrelle, a charismatic Belgian writer and politician, recounts his...

Germany's Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1This two-volume series is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German...

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque In the midst of World War I, a group of young men are sent to the front line, their lives forever changed by the horrors of modern warfare. Paul...

The Battle of Kursk 1943: A Turning Point on the Eastern Front In June 1943, the German army launched a massive offensive near the city of Kursk, aiming to regain the initiative on the Eastern Front...

Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. She lives in a motel, not a big house, and manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel. Her parents hide immigrants, and if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out,...

Duty on a Lesser Front is the second adventure in the Jobert Series by Rob McLaren. Set against the backdrop of Revolutionary France's 'Terror', this novel follows Captain André Jobert and his...

Britain's Home Front Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey and Gail Ramsey explores life in Britain during 1939 to 1945, focusing on the often-overlooked role played by the Home Front in preparing for...

The Kitchen Front by Jennifer RyanSet against the backdrop of World War II, this novel tells the story of four women who enter a BBC-sponsored cooking competition with a chance to change their lives...

Storm Front by Rowland White A gripping account of one of the SAS's most pivotal battles, set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions and regional turmoil. In July 1972, a small fishing village in...

Front Page Murder by Joyce St. Anthony is a historical mystery that sets the stage for Irene Ingram's debut as editor in chief of her father's newspaper. When crime reporter Moe Bauer turns up dead,...

Star Wars: On the Front Lines brings to life the tactics, weapons, and armor used in pivotal battles across the galaxy. This collection focuses on the elements of battles that occurred "off screen,"...

Norman Stone's comprehensive history of the Eastern Front during World War I provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal period in modern conflict.Originally published to great acclaim, this book...

Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front is a gripping account of E. W. Hornung's time spent on the margins of military camps in France at the height of World War I.The author's experiences...

A Home Front Diary 1914-1918 by Lillie Scales is a personal account of life during World War I. In her diary, Lillie recorded the events of four years of turmoil, from the outbreak of war in July...

Mia Tang has many secrets. She lives in a motel, managing its front desk and helping guests. Her parents hide immigrants who are staying in empty rooms for free, which could put their family in...

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is a powerful and poignant portrayal of the devastating effects of war on a generation of young men. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the...

The first case file of Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, Storm Front is a gripping urban fantasy novel that introduces readers to a world of magic and mystery. When a double murder is...

The BSA Front Wheel Drive Cars BSA's pioneering work in front wheel drive car production is revealed in this unique book. From its roots in gun manufacture to its innovative three-wheeler light car,...

The Eastern Front 1915 is a pivotal moment in the history of World War I, often overshadowed by events in Western Europe. However, the scale and ferocity of clashes between Imperial Germany,...

A Pink Front Door by Stella Gibbons is a witty and perceptive social comedy that explores the complexities of family life. When Daisy's attempts to solve everyone else's problems lead to unexpected...

SS Panzer Divisions on the Eastern Front explores one of the most pivotal and brutal conflicts of World War II. This detailed study is illustrated with rare photographs from SS sources, providing a...

Set against the backdrop of one of history's most devastating conflicts, All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of a young soldier's disillusionment with war.A group of German schoolboys are...

Edith Wharton's A Son at the Front is a powerful portrayal of American expatriate life in Paris during World War I. Against the backdrop of war and its devastating impact, the novel explores the...

Dangerous Days for the Home Front Nurses is a gripping and heartwarming story of friendship, love, and following your dreams. In April 1942, Bath is under attack, and the nurses who once thought...

Birmingham's Front Line offers a unique insight into police culture and the challenges faced by those on the front line during a tumultuous period in Britain's second city. This collection of true...

Tank Wrecks of the Eastern Front 1941-1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a unique visual record of the armored battles fought during World War II. The photographs showcase the various types of...

Marie Colvin's remarkable journalism career was marked by her unwavering pursuit of truth and her courage in the face of danger. This collection of her work, On the Front Line, offers a unique...

The Front by Patricia CornwellA Massachusetts State Investigator is tasked with re-examining a decades-old murder case that has gone cold. In 1962, blind Janie Brolin was found raped and left for...

All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of Paul Bäumer and his friends as they join the army after being swept up by patriotic speeches. However, their experiences on the French front reveal...

The Home Front Nurses by Rachel Brimble is a gripping historical novel that explores the unbreakable bonds of friendship during wartime. In September 1941, three friends embark on a journey to become...

Train the Dog in Front of You by Denise Fenzi is a practical guide to understanding your dog's abilities and adapting your training approach accordingly. By evaluating your dog's strengths and...

The German Infantryman on the Eastern Front provides a comprehensive survey of the German infantryman's experience on the Eastern Front during World War II. From uniform and equipment to tactics and...

Russia's Last Gasp: The Eastern Front 1916-17 by Prit Buttar is a gripping account of one of the bloodiest campaigns in history, the Brusilov Offensive. In the midst of World War I, Russia launched a...

The Front Room Diaspora Migrant Aesthetics in the Home by Michael McMillan explores the post-war British experience of immigrants and their domestic spaces. This revised edition includes updated...

Hitler's Housewives: A Glimpse into Life on the German Home Front during World War II. The rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party brought a sense of false utopia to Germany, with over half of those...

The Western Front: A History of the First World War by Nick Lloyd A monumental and meticulously researched history of the Western Front, this book redefines our understanding of one of the most...

Opposites attract in this gripping mystery novel. Newly promoted investigator Valerie Brighton is assigned to her first case, but it's complicated by her connection to the missing child at the centre...

The Great War meets the horrors of forgotten folklore in this occult skirmish wargame. In 1916, the Moon's descent from its orbit heralded a terrifying resurgence of magic, stirring long-forgotten...

A visual history of the German soldier on the Eastern Front of World War II is presented in this collection of rare and previously unpublished photographs. Hundreds of images showcase army and Waffen...

Five Children on the Western Front is a heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War.The five children have grown up, but war will change their...

The Soviet Infantryman on the Eastern Front by Simon Forty is a comprehensive and insightful study of the Russian soldier's experience during World War II. Despite being poorly prepared and hampered...

The Women's Land Army, Women's Auxiliary Air Force and Women's Royal Naval Service played vital roles on the Home Front during World War II. From farming to aircraft testing, these women stepped up...

Discover the fascinating world of World War II with this fact-packed topic book. Packed with interesting facts, colourful photography, and maps, it's an ideal resource for homework, school projects,...

A Nurse's War: A Diary of Heroism and Heartache on the Home Front by Patricia Malcolmson and Robert Malcolmson is a poignant and engrossing account of life on the Lancashire front line during World...

The Great War on the Western Front 1914 - 1918 by Mike Lepine The start of the First World War on July 28th, 1914, marked the beginning of a truly global conflict that would change the course of...

First Man In: Leading from the Front by Ant MiddletonAnt Middleton shares the core lessons he's learned over the course of his life, gained through his experiences in the military and special forces...

The German Army on the Western Front 1915 by Jack Sheldon In December 1914, the German army faced an unexpected reality: a swift victory was no longer feasible. Both sides had become exhausted in...

The Isonzo Campaign: A Forgotten Front in World War I The Italian Front 1915-1918 is a comprehensive account of one of the most overlooked battles of World War I. From May 1915 to October 1917, the...

Sniping Rifles on the Eastern Front 1939-45 by Martin Pegler is a detailed study of the development and use of sniping weapons during World War II's Eastern Front. The Soviet Union's significant...

Laugh Or Fly: The Air War on the Western Front 1914 - 1918This book takes you on a thrilling ride through the lives of Royal Flying Corps aircrew during World War I, as they battled on the Western...

Behind the Royal Curtains: A Unique Look at the Royals' Private Lives Not in Front of the Corgis is a fascinating miscellany that delves into the lesser-known aspects of the Royal Family's lives...

The View from My Front Porch by Kay Harms explores how our individual perspectives shape our understanding of the world. This 4-week Bible study offers a distinctly feminine approach to developing a...

The Front Page Men is a gripping detective novel that has captured the hearts of many readers. Written by Francis Durbridge, this story follows Paul Temple and his wife Steve as they assist Scotland...

The Front Office Manual is a comprehensive guide to the tools and techniques used in front office work. It provides clear explanations of key concepts, such as building a yield curve and...

A major reassessment of the war on the Eastern Front, Slaughter on the Eastern Front sheds new light on the brutal fighting between 1941 and 1945. Anthony Tucker-Jones examines the German military's...

The Wolf Children of the Eastern Front by Sonya Winterberg and Kerstin Lieff is a heart-wrenching account of the devastating aftermath of World War II. In 1944, as the Red Army advanced across East...

The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917-21 by Prit Buttar In September 1918, the German and Austro-Hungarian empires surrendered, marking the end of their involvement in World War I. However,...

Radio Operator on the Eastern Front: An Illustrated Memoir, 1940-1949This is the true and dramatic testimony of a German grenadier during World War II. Erhard Steiniger recounts his experiences as a...

The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 by Nick Lloyd This comprehensive history of the Western Front during World War I is a gripping narrative that explores the brutal combat and...

The Radio Front: The BBC and the Propaganda War 1939-45 by Ron Bateman In the midst of World War II, Britain's public radio broadcasting underwent a significant transformation. From its early days as...

The Riot Grrrl movement was a pivotal moment in feminist history, marked by a surge in radical activism and music that challenged the status quo. This book tells the story of the women who drove this...

Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern FrontThis harrowing memoir recounts the experiences of a machine-gunner on the brutal Eastern Front, where he fought in Stalingrad and...

Front Lines: Trans Journalism 2007-2021A collection of trans journalism exploring issues across art, politics and culture, pioneering transgender writer Juliet Jacques examines the rise of media...

Ben Dark's beautifully observed book, The Grove: A Nature Odyssey in 19 1⁄2 Front Gardens, tells the stories of 20 key plants growing in a single London street's front gardens in a way that's as...

Life on the home front during World War II was marked by significant changes and challenges for the British population.As the war began, plans were put in place to prepare civilians for the potential...

Ray Goggins' remarkable career has taken him to some of the most challenging environments on earth. From the front lines of conflict zones and terrorist attacks, he has learned valuable lessons about...

The Forgotten Front: The Macedonian Campaign, 1915-1918 The Macedonian Campaign has been largely overlooked in historical accounts of World War I. However, this event holds significant importance and...

Pilgrimage to the Western Front is a collection of personal stories from veterans who returned to the battlefields they fought in during World War I. Between 1920 and 1939, thousands of men made...

The First World War was a pivotal moment in Irish history, with more men serving and dying than in all previous conflicts. Often overlooked at home, the Irish soldiers who fought abroad left their...

The German invasion of the Soviet Union, known as Operation Barbarossa, was a pivotal event of the Second World War. Yet, the experiences of the three million German soldiers who crossed the Soviet...

Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines is an anthology that places marginalized mothers of color at the center of a world of necessary transformation. It explores the challenges faced by...

The Trench Life and Death on the Western Front 1914-1918 by Trevor Yorke offers a concise and informative history of the First World War, focusing on the trenches that were the site of much of the...

Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Front LineBattlefields have long been dominated by men, but women's roles in warfare are often overlooked. This book sheds new light on the history of...

All Quiet on the Western Front is a powerful anti-war novel that follows the experiences of a young soldier in the trenches of Flanders during World War I. Through his eyes, we see the harsh...

Courage for the Home Front Girls is a heart-warming and tear-jerking historical saga set in WW2. In Manchester, 1940, the Blitz threatens to destroy everything, but these girls will never stop trying...

The Western Front Then and Now From Mons to the Marne and Back by John Giles This book explores the key British battle areas on the Western Front during World War I, from the outbreak of war in 1914...

Front Up, Rise Up: The Official Story of Connacht Rugby is a gripping account of the province's remarkable journey to becoming Pro12 champions. From their humble beginnings as the "poor relations" of...

Hardcover, 176 pages, 2014. This anthology brings together powerful poems from the front line of World War I, written by poets who served in the trenches. The poems are vivid and haunting, offering a...

The Shipyard Girls on the Home Front by Nancy Revell As the war effort intensifies in Europe, the shipyard girls face new challenges on the home front. Gloria is reunited with her sweetheart, but her...

Death on the Don: The Destruction of Germany's Allies on the Eastern Front, 1941-44 by Jonathan Trigg tells the story of one of the greatest military disasters of World War II. In the summer of 1942,...