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Golem is a dramatic tale of supernatural forces invoked to save an oppressed people. Retold from traditional sources and accompanied by David Wisniewski's unique cut-paper illustrations, this book...

The Wanderer and Golem is a fantasy novella that follows a lone student as he battles a golem bearing his own likeness. He must also navigate a legacy of magical power, all while protecting his...

The Golem by Gustav Meyrink is a masterpiece of atmospheric storytelling set in an eerie and fantastical underworld. In this old Prague ghetto, a mysterious creature known as the Golem manifests...

The Golem's Eye by Jonathan Stroud is a thrilling sequel to the bestselling series. Two years have passed since Nathaniel's rise through London's magical government, but his career is threatened by a...

The Golem of Brooklyn A Novel by Adam Mansbach is a darkly comedic and thought-provoking tale that delves into Jewish history and the complexities of human nature. When an art teacher brings a...

Dan Leno & Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd is a gripping tale of murder and mystery set in Victorian London. In 1880, a series of gruesome killings attributed to the 'Limehouse Golem' sends fear...

Athanasius Pernath's world is one of dreams and darkness. As he becomes embroiled in strange and unsettling events, his own identity begins to blur. For Athanasius is two people, separated by time...

Oliver Levin's creative well has run dry. Years of writing bestselling mysteries have masked his own emotional pain, but now he finds himself blocked once more. His daughter Ariel seeks to help her...

Drake Finn wakes up in the remains of his office with an impact wound on his head and a gaping hole where his memory used to be. He's faced with a complex web of trouble, including a beautiful client...

The Golem Redux: From Prague to Post-Holocaust Fiction by Elizabeth R. Baer explores the evolution of the golem legend in modern culture. This book delves into the history of the golem, tracing its...

The Golem of Hollywood by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman is a novel that combines detection, suspense, and supernatural mystery in a unique and thrilling way. A burned-out detective and a...

Science as Myth: A Study of the Golem The concept of science is often seen as a rational and objective pursuit, but Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch challenge this view. They draw parallels between the...

The Golem's Game The fifth book in the illustrated Stonesword Saga Chapter Book series is a thrilling adventure that's suited to readers of Minecraft. When the team's leadership is challenged by a...

Sherlock Holmes' world is crumbling around him. Autumn 1903 has brought loss and despair: Irene Adler, his closest friend, is dead, and he struggles with addiction. A new case - a marriage fraud -...

Golem, Caligari, Nosferatu - A Chronicle of German Film Fantasy by Rolf Giesen is a comprehensive history of German film fantasy, spanning from its origins to the present day. This book chronicles...

Golem Soveticus Prigov as Brecht and Warhol in One Persona by Aleksandr Skidan explores the life and work of Dmitry Aleksandrovich Prigov, a key figure in the late-Soviet underground. Translated by...

Golem, Caligari, Nosferatu - A Chronicle of German Film Fantasy is a comprehensive history of German cinema's fantastical films. Spanning from their origins to the present day, this book chronicles...

God & Golem, Inc. is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of cybernetics and religion by Norbert Wiener, a pioneer in the field of communication sciences.Wiener examines three key...

Golem Girl: A Memoir by Riva Lehrer is a powerful and moving account of one woman's journey towards self-discovery and empowerment. Born with spina bifida, Riva faced a lifetime of challenges and...

Richly nuanced and beautifully crafted, this enthralling historical epic follows Chava and Ahmad as they confront unexpected new challenges in a rapidly changing world. Set against the backdrop of...

Riva Lehrer's life has been shaped by the expectations of others. Born with spina bifida in 1958, she was told from a young age that her condition would limit her future prospects. However, as an...

The Melancholia of Class: A Working-Class World in Crisis Cynthia Cruz explores the complexities of class in a society dominated by the middle class. She examines the consequences of being a...

A Class Coveted by Susie Murphy is the fourth installment in her historical fiction series A Matter of Class. In 1836, Bridget and Cormac arrive in Boston with their growing family, facing anti-Irish...

A Class Reunited is the fifth book in Susie Murphy's historical fiction series A Matter of Class. The story continues in the sixth book, A Class Inherited. Emily's journey towards a brighter future...

The Class 87 Locomotives: A Story of British Rail's Electric Success. In the early 1970s, British Rail needed a new class of electric locomotive to work services on the West Coast Main Line...

A Class Forsaken by Susie Murphy is a historical fiction novel that follows Bridget and Cormac as they flee to Ireland with their daughter in search of Cormac's missing family. Their journey takes...

Class is a subject that has shaped the art world in Britain for as long as it has existed. This book explores how class has influenced art throughout history and today, at a time when galleries and...

The Class 40 Locomotives With the Class 40 Preservation Society This collection of images offers a fascinating survey of one of the iconic locomotives of twentieth-century Britain: the Class 40...

The concept of class has undergone significant scrutiny in recent years. As societies have transitioned from industrial to post-industrial models, traditional hierarchies and outlooks have been...

Class A View from Middle England by Jilly Cooper is a humorous exploration of the social classes in the UK. The author, describing herself as 'upper middle class', sets out to refute the claim that...

The last super-battleship designs in history are revealed in this illustrated study. Before World War II, the battleship was still king, and all major powers were designing even mightier warships to...

This concise introduction to class in sociology examines the key concepts developed by Marx and Weber, as well as recent studies by Wright and Goldthorpe. The author provides an accessible overview...

Class by Andrea Cavalletti explores the concept of class in a world where hatred and anti-Semitism are rekindled. A striking montage of diverse materials, including Marx, Jules Verne, and Benjamin,...

Discover the fascinating history of the Class 08 locomotives in Scotland.The Class 08s were the most common type of British Rail shunter, found at almost every station and yard across Scotland from...

Bridging the Divide: Working-class Culture in a Middle-class Society by Jack Metzgar explores the complex relationship between working-class and middle-class cultures in America. Drawing from a wide...

The Class 68 and 88 Locomotives By John Jackson In 2012, Direct Rail Services (DRS) ordered its first Class 68 diesel locomotives from Vossloh, now Stadler Rail. The fleet has since grown to...

The Intersections of a Working-Class Academic Identity A Class Apart by Teresa Crew is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by working-class academics in higher education. Despite...

Fashion and Class explores how changing notions of social class have influenced the history of fashion. From 18th-century Britain to modern-day interpretations, this book examines the meaning and...

Reworking Class by John R. Hall This collection of twelve essays challenges traditional notions of class and its dynamics. Recent historical and intellectual developments require a reevaluation of...

Understanding Class by Erik Olin Wright The concept of class is one of the most contested ideas in contemporary sociology. Some argue that it has lost its relevance, while others see it as essential...

Gareth Stedman Jones's "Languages of Class" offers a fresh perspective on the concept of class in English history and culture. By examining the everyday perception of class in England since the...

Lauren and Chris are getting married, with Lauren dreaming of a fairytale wedding. Her parents, Bridget and Frank, have joined the ballroom class to support their daughter, but they're hiding a...

White Working Class: Overcoming Class Cluelessness in America by Joan Williams. The analysis of white working-class movements around the world is often misguided, rooted in class cluelessness...

Class and Its Others by J. K. Gibson-Graham, Stephen A. Resnick, and Richard D. Wolff offers a fresh perspective on class, long overdue in social theory. This book provides new approaches to...

Class by Nick Stevenson offers an engaging and thought-provoking discussion of class in relation to various cultural, sociological, and political perspectives. Drawing on key theorists and...

Social class differences and inequalities are prominent in contemporary Britain. This book provides an overview of empirical research on social class, exploring its impact on various aspects of life,...

Working-class Comic Book Heroes: Class Conflict and Populist Politics in Comics examines the roles of working-class characters in superhero narratives. Essayists analyze these figures as fictional...

A beautifully written historical novel set against the backdrop of 19th-century Ireland, A Class Apart explores the complexities of love and loyalty in a society torn apart by class divisions. In...

The Glasgow Blue Trains: Class 303 and Class 311 EMUs This book tells the story of two iconic train classes that played a significant role in Glasgow's electrification in the early 1960s. Initially...

The Class by Francois Begaudeau explores timely issues of race, class, identity, colonial history, immigration, and education in a deconsecrated classroom. This novel suspends judgment and liberates...

The Worst Class in the World Total Mayhem! by Joanna Nadin is a laugh-out-loud young fiction series that's perfect for kids who love adventure and humour. In this first book, head teacher Mrs...

Life Class, the first novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed trilogy, is a powerful exploration of art and war. Set in the years leading up to the outbreak of World War I, the story follows Paul Tarrant, a...

Class and Stratification by Rosemary Crompton is a comprehensive analysis of inequality in modern society. This revised edition explores why understanding class and stratification is crucial for...

Class and Everyday Life explores how class affects our daily lives through in-depth studies of housing, sport, art, music, and politics. Kirsteen Paton argues that understanding class is crucial for...

Stanley and Manjit are part of Class 4B, which head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt says is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. They didn't mean to let the class stick insects loose in the wilds of the...

A daring satire about gentrification and liberal hypocrisy, Class explores how life as we live it often unfolds in gray areas. Karen Kipple's idealistic world is turned upside down when her daughter...

The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein VeblenFirst published in 1899, this influential work examines the economics of the upper classes and their impact on society at the end of the 19th...

Know Your Place: Essays on the Working Class by the Working Class is a collection of essays from 24 working-class writers exploring their experiences and perspectives on issues such as...

Class is a concept that has been debated and explored in social science for centuries. This accessible and lively book delves into the key theoretical traditions in class research, major...

Servicing the Middle Classes explores the recent rise in demand for waged domestic labour among middle class families and its impact on our understanding of motherhood and class relations. The...

Acting Class by Nick Drnaso is a thought-provoking exploration of human connection and identity. Ten strangers from diverse backgrounds are brought together under the guidance of their enigmatic...

Class 66: A Study of the Class 66 Locomotives in British Freight Operations. In August 1994, British Railways was privatized, leading to changes in the freight market. To meet the growing demand for...

The Class 58 Locomotives A unique and significant departure from normal build standards, the fifty Class 58 locomotives were introduced in 1983. Built by BREL at Doncaster Works to a modular design,...

Rob Beckett's A Class Act is a humorous exploration of class and identity. Born into a working-class background, Beckett navigates his life as a television presenter and comedian, grappling with the...

The Great Class Shift: How New Social Class Structures are Redefining Western Politics by Thibault Muzergues explores how four social class structures have transformed our political systems. By...

Robert Triptow's Class Photo is a charming graphic novella that brings to life a real-life class photo from 1937. Found buried under garbage, the image sparked his imagination, and he has woven...

Class Work: Vocational Schools and China's Urban Youth explores the lives of young people who have failed the state's high-stakes exams in China. Through an examination of two urban vocational...

Exploring the complex relationships between class, education and personal experience, Jane Thompson's work provides a nuanced understanding of what learning really means for working-class women.The...

Leading Antenatal Classes: A Practical Guide by Judith Schott and Judy Priest. This updated edition provides a comprehensive guide for midwives leading antenatal classes, featuring evidence-based...

Andy Warhol's creative engagement with social class is explored in this book. During the 1960s, Warhol's work incorporated images and techniques associated with the American middle class, but Grudin...

Dance Class #11: Dance With Me by Beka is a humorous and engaging graphic novel about three friends who are passionate about dance. When their class takes them to Spain to study flamenco, they...

The Master Class Collection by Rachel Haimowitz is a novel that explores the complexities of desire and submission. Nicky Avery, a charismatic actor, finds himself drawn to Devon Turner, a...

Class Struggle In Africa by Kwame Nkrumah explores the complex relationships between imperialism, neo-colonialism and the African bourgeoisie. This book sets out to reveal the nature and extent of...

Class and Conflict in an Industrial Society by Ralf Dahrendorf explores a new theory of conflict in industrial society. The book provides detailed analyses of various social phenomena, illustrating...

Brian and Donna's nine-year-old son is struggling in school. His teacher suggests he see a psychologist, but his parents have mixed feelings about school and teachers. This play explores learning...

Georg Lukács's 1923 book History and Class Consciousness is a seminal work that re-examines the influence of Hegel on Marx, explores the concept of class consciousness, and attempts to justify...

Women of the Working Class explores the lives of eighteen female protagonists from diverse backgrounds, united by their working-class experiences. These women yearn for more than the limited...

Master Class is a theatrical tour de force that dramatizes the life and art of legendary opera diva Maria Callas. This 1996 Tony Award-winning play presents Callas as she puts aspiring young singers...

Shelton Stromquist's comprehensive study of the Progressive movement challenges the idea of social harmony through democratic renewal. The author argues that the movement's promise was hindered by...

Racism, Class and the Racialized Outsider by Satnam Virdee offers a unique perspective on the relationship between racism and class in shaping the English working class. This insightful text explores...

Class struggle unionism is a radical approach to labor organizing that views the workplace as part of a broader struggle between workers and the billionaire class. This perspective recognizes the...

Working Class Cultures in Britain, 1890-1960: A Study of Identity and Change This book explores how class identity was constructed and maintained in Britain over seven decades, from the late 19th...

Classical music has long been associated with the white middle classes. However, this connection remains underexplored in academic circles. This book offers a new approach to understanding classical...

Terrence McNally's Master Class presents a unique glimpse into the world of opera, as the legendary Maria Callas puts aspiring singers through their paces in a series of master classes. This...

The Conservative Case for Class Actions by Brian T. Fitzpatrick A conservative argument for class action litigation as a form of private enforcement of the law. In recent years, corporate America and...

The Hidden Injuries of Class by Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb In this reissue of a groundbreaking work, Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb explore how class conflict persists in modern society...

The Class 150 Sprinters: A Photographic Journey Across the UK Railway Network. Since their introduction in 1984, the Class 150 series of diesel multiple units have played a vital role in the UK's...

Dance Class #12: The New Girl is a humorous and engaging comic that follows the lives of Lucy, Alia, Julie, and their friends as they prepare for a production set in the African Savannah. A new...

The Complacent Class: A Wide-Ranging Argument About American Culture Tyler Cowen's latest work presents a thought-provoking argument about the state of American culture, challenging the notion that...

Mr. Wolf's Class is a heartwarming story about a new teacher at school who is tasked with teaching a class of students who are unusual. As Mr. Wolf navigates the challenges of his new role, he learns...

The Worst Class in the World by Joanna Nadin is a laugh-out-loud young fiction series that's perfect for kids who love a good adventure. According to the head teacher, 4B is the WORST CLASS IN THE...

The 1984-5 miners' strike was a pivotal moment in British history, as mining communities across the country fought against the government's policies. This book tells the story of that year-long...

Joanna Ryan explores the relationship between psychoanalysis and class in this original and comprehensive study. By examining the tension between the radical potential of psychoanalysis and its...

For James and Theresa Kensington, life in Nockton Vale is one of luxury and success. However, when they encounter Tony and Tina Miller, their world is turned upside down.A fascination with the...

Reality Television and Class explores how class politics are routed through national concerns and fears in reality TV shows. Internationally-renowned media scholars and sociologists examine how...

On the Emergence of an Ecological ClassA new approach to understanding the relationship between ecology and politics is proposed by Bruno Latour and Nikolaj Schultz in this concise text. Drawing on...

The Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class by Kees van der Pijl examines one of the most significant phenomena of the twentieth century: the rise of an Atlantic ruling class of multinational banks and...

Evading Class in Contemporary British Literature challenges the notion that class has disappeared from British literature and theory. L. Driscoll argues that postmodern theory's emphasis on fluid...

The Class Reunion by Sean McDonough is a horror novel that takes place at an abandoned school. Six former classmates reunite to drink, flirt, and make new memories, but they are not alone.As the...

The Moral Significance of Class by Andrew Sayer explores how class affects our lives and shapes our sense of self-worth. By applying moral philosophy and social theory to empirical studies, this...