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Lucian's Menippus: A Fresh Look at a Provocative Figure This collection brings together three fantastical narratives by Lucian, a Greek satirist who reimagined the life and works of Menippus, a...

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...

A gripping novel of rural suspense, Children of the Valley is set in a remote Vermont county jurisdiction. Sheriff Lucian Wing must navigate a complex web of threats to two young runaways, Duncan and...

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...

Sheriff Lucian Wing's life is complicated. He faces numerous challenges in his rural Vermont county, including a demanding superior, a wayward wife, and a hard-drinking father-in-law. To make matters...

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...

The Last Cavalryman: The Life of General Lucian K. Truscott, Jr. This biography tells the story of Lucian K. Truscott, Jr., a man who rose from humble beginnings to become one of World War II's most...

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...

Lucian Roman knows he must stay away from Bronwyn Kettler for his own sanity. Since feeding her his blood, he can think of nothing else but possessing her - fighting an uncontrollable desire to kill...

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, cynical wit and humorous dialogues that satirize human folly, superstition, and hypocrisy. His aim was to amuse rather than instruct...

A Gay novel of Ancient Rome. When Marcus, a young magistrate, intervenes in a public abuse, he buys Lucian, a handsome youth recently arrived from Britannia. Now Lucian must fit into a Roman...

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...

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...

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, Vol. 7: Dialogues of the Dead / Dialogues of the Sea-Gods / Dialogues of the Gods / Dialogues of the Courtesans is a collection of satirical dialogues that showcase Lucian's unique brand of...

Lucian, Volume VIII: Soloecista. Lucius Or the Ass. Amores. Halcyon. Demosthenes. Podagra. Ocypus. Cyniscus. Philopatris. Charidemus. Nero. A collection of witty dialogues that satirize human folly,...

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...

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...

Luciano Pavarotti's career has become synonymous with opera, thanks in large part to his manager and friend, Herbert Breslin. In "The King and I", Breslin shares the story of Pavarotti's rise to fame...

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...

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...

The Syrian Goddess De Dea Syria by Lucian Of Samosata Written in the 2nd century AD, this essay provides a unique glimpse into the worship of the goddess Atargatis at Hierapolis. Lucian's account is...

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...

Bugsy Siegel and Meyer Lansky: The Controversial Mobsters Who Worked with Lucky Luciano to Form the National Crime Syndicate by Charles River The infamous crime scene photographs of Benjamin "Bugsy"...

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 novella about immortality and its consequences. Livia Hart's life is forever changed when she meets Lucian Llewellyn in a London pub, who offers her an unforgettable night that includes the gift of...

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout delivers an unforgettable story of a woman whose new life has just begun - but may end in murder. Julia Hughes starts over with a job in the...

The Eighth Key by Laura Weyr is a fantasy romance novel that explores the intersection of magic and desire. When Lucian, a charismatic bard, meets Corwin, a shy mage struggling to survive in a world...

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...

Mafia Scars is the second book in Khardine Gray's captivating series. When Lucian and Amelia's relationship deepens, they find themselves entangled in a web of danger and deception.As their love...

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,...

True Story, Lucius, Or the Ass is a witty and humorous parody of tall stories about fantastic journeys. Written by Lucian, this satirical novel tells its readers that it means to tell nothing but...

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...

BRAIN WORKOUTS Variety Puzzles Vol 2 is a collection of 125 puzzles designed to help improve memory, reasoning, creative thinking and problem solving. These puzzles are also known to relax the mind...

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...

Love at Stake by Victoria Davies is a paranormal romance novel that explores the world of supernatural matchmaking. Abbey, a lone human working for Fated Match, travels to the home of Lucian...

The Glass Wall by William Robertson and Yulia Lapko is a savage and satirical story about friendship, love, and loyalty. In a world where everyone seems to be struggling with their own demons,...

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...

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...

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...

Dreaming Home by Lucian Childs is a poignant exploration of the ways we search for home. A family's history is marked by betrayal and violence, which has far-reaching consequences that ripple over...

Lucian wakes up to find his country torn apart by war and violence. Disoriented and shaken, he struggles to come to terms with the horrors he witnessed in the past. As he navigates this new reality,...

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,...

Detailed Exposition of English Varieties This volume presents one of the first comprehensive accounts of the history and development of different varieties of English. It explores language variation...

The Varieties of Consciousness by Uriah Kriegel A comprehensive exploration of the nature of consciousness, this book offers a unified framework for understanding six key types of phenomenal...

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...

Alva Noë's Varieties of Presence explores how our understanding of the world is shaped by our engagement with it. The world doesn't simply present itself; rather, we must actively participate in its...

In a world torn apart by endless warfare, humanity struggles to survive amidst the desolation of a nuclear wasteland. Philip K. Dick's Second Variety is a gripping science fiction story that delves...

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...

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'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...

Written with love and nostalgia for his late father, Ted Loveday's memoir "Variety is the Spice of Life" offers a unique blend of personal history, theatre expertise, and behind-the-scenes stories...

Exploring the diverse views of atheism among scientists reveals a complex and nuanced reality that challenges common perceptions of atheists in science.This book draws on a survey of 1,293 atheist...

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...

The Varieties of Temporal Experience: Travels in Philosophical, Historical, and Ethnographic TimeMichael Jackson explores the significance of a phenomenology of time for ethnography, philosophy, 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...

Aristotle's Physics and Its Medieval Varieties by Helen S. Lang This book explores the development of natural philosophy and physics from Aristotle to the fourteenth century, examining how ideas were...

A Christmas party with film director Lucian Scott could be on the cards for Alice and Tally, socialites at St Cecilia's. Their New Year's ski trip to Jasper's chalet promises some scandalous...

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...

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...

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 blend of variety and unity in New Testament thought has long been a subject for theological debate. This study explores the different aspects of variety and unity in the entire New Testament,...

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,...

Breaking Boundaries: Varieties of Liminality explores the concept of liminality as a key to understanding transformation in a globalizing world. This fundamental human experience transmits cultural...

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...