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Frank Stanford's poetry is a world of myth and drama, where childhood is preserved and time is denied. This collection brings together the best of his work, alongside six previously unpublished...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

This superb volume presents 20 pieces by Charles Villiers Stanford, showcasing his influential compositional range and dramatic flair. Suitable for both liturgical and recital use, it features...

Sailing Alone Around the World tells the remarkable true story of Joshua Slocum's epic journey as he circumnavigated the globe single-handedly. After years at sea, Slocum's ship was wrecked off...

Over the past fifty years, new theoretical approaches to comparative and international education have transformed it as an academic field. This book takes the Stanford "collective" as a framework for...

The Cold War and American Science: The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex at MIT and Stanford by Stuart W. Leslie explores the post-World War II alliance between the US military, high technology...

Jane Stanford's murder in 1905 remains one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in American history. A devoted spiritualist and matriarch of the Stanford family, she was found dead in Hawaii from...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

Jane Stanford's murder in 1905 remains one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in American history. Historian Richard White delves into the tangled web of corruption and deceit surrounding her...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Travels in Egypt and Nubia is a travel journal that chronicles three journeys made by Giovanni Belzoni between 1815 and 1819. During these expeditions, he describes the magical monuments he...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

Navigating Ambiguity: Creating Opportunity in a World of UnknownsA thought-provoking guide to help you turn creative opportunities into intentional design, from Stanford University's world-renowned d...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

The Essentials of Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales (SB5) Assessment provides comprehensive guidance on administering and interpreting this widely used intelligence test. This practical resource...

Helping Indian Students Succeed in the US Education System Indian Roots, Ivy Admits: 85 Essays that Got Indian Students into the Ivy League and Stanford is a valuable resource for students seeking to...

The External Control of Organizations: A Resource Dependence Perspective (Stanford Business Classics) This influential work explores how external constraints affect organizations and provides...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

Formal Organizations: A Comparative Approach by Peter M. Blau and W. Richard Scott is a seminal work in organizational sociology that explores the nature of formal organizations as collective actors...

Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region by Martin Kenney This collection of nine chapters examines the history, development, and entrepreneurial dynamics of Silicon...

The Recombinant University: Genetic Engineering and the Emergence of Stanford Biotechnology By Doogab Yi University of Chicago Press, 2015 This book explores the pivotal moment in the history of...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

The Emotional Politics of Racism: How Feelings Trump Facts in an Era of Colorblindness by Paula Ioanide explores how emotions play a significant role in contemporary expressions of racial...

Stanford Tuck: A Fighter Ace's True Story This new biography corrects previous misconceptions and presents a fresh look at one of Britain's greatest fighter aces. Helen Doe delves into the evidence...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

The Reckoning of Pluralism: Political Belonging and the Demands of History in Turkey by Kabir Tambar explores the complex relationship between minority communities, democratic pluralism, and the...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

The Secret Language of Maps: How to Tell Visual Stories with DataThis book explores how maps are used in everyday thinking and how they can help us tell stories with data. From Stanford University's...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

Helping you navigate the complex essay process at elite colleges nationwide, this guide provides 50 successful Stanford application essays as examples, along with tips from college admission officers...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

Evelyn Nesbit's life was one of fantasy and fame. By her 16th birthday in 1900, she had become an iconic figure, known to millions as the most photographed woman of her era. Her innocent sexuality...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

Toward a Psychology of Awakening explores the connection between Western psychology and the contemplative spirituality of the East, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding the spiritual...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

Know My Name is a profoundly moving memoir that exposes a patriarchal culture biased to protect perpetrators and a criminal justice system designed to fail the most vulnerable. Chanel Miller's story...

The Values Factor: The Secret to Creating an Inspired and Fulfilling LifeDiscover the key to fulfillment in all aspects of life with Dr. John Demartini's groundbreaking research and teachings. By...

Break free from the destructive effects of the spirit of rejection and find healing once-and-for-all. John Eckhardt, a renowned author, addresses a common wound that affects us all, often early in...

Drawing on Courage: Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making by Ashish Goel and Stanford d.school is a practical guide to overcoming creative work challenges. Using comics, it explains the four...

Beauty The Invisible Embrace by John O'Donohue is a profound exploration of the human relationship with beauty. Beauty is not a permanent presence, but a gentle yet urgent call to awaken and create a...

The Parable and Its Lesson A Novella by S. Agnon Set in the aftermath of a devastating massacre, this novella tells the tale of a rabbi's journey into the Netherworld, where he uncovers troubling...

South! is Ernest Shackleton's first-hand account of his epic expedition to cross Antarctica. In 1914, as World War I broke out in Europe, Shackleton set sail with the goal of making history by...

Bad taste is the essence of entertainment, according to John Waters, and his autobiography is a testament to that philosophy. This book tells the story of Waters's life, from his upbringing in...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The...

John Langan, author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Fisherman, returns with a new book of stories that explore the darker corners of the literary world. In these tales, Langan maps the...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

A shocking exposé of Britain's biggest hidden scandal reveals how government austerity led to the deaths of hundreds of disabled people. In the early 2010s, reports emerged of deaths linked to the...

John Langan's debut collection, Mr. Gaunt and Other Uneasy Encounters, is a masterful exploration of the darker corners of human experience. This new Word Horde edition features a range of unsettling...

The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire A fresh perspective on the British Empire's complex history, challenging the notion that it was a benevolent force. John Newsinger's...

Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without YouMost business owners start their company to gain the freedom to work on their own terms, earn a good income, and eventually retire...

Discover the hidden talents, assets, and abilities in your neighborhood and bring them together to create a vibrant and joyful community. Cormac Russell and John McKnight explore how to uncover and...

Blaze Your Own Path with Creative Hustle Discover how to turn your passions into a fulfilling career and make work that truly matters. This vibrant guide, from the Stanford d.school, shows you how to...

The Faber Book of Reportage by John Carey This collection of eyewitness accounts spans centuries and continents, offering a unique glimpse into the past. From ancient Greece to modern times, the book...

John MacArthur examines the Charismatic movement, tracing its history and identifying its problems. He argues that the movement has become a breeding ground for scandal, greed, and bad doctrine, and...

John Flanagan returns to the world of Ranger's Apprentice with the sixth installment of the Royal Ranger series, where the stakes are higher than ever. A series of dire wolf attacks has been reported...

St. John Vianney's sermons offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual life of a 19th-century Catholic priest. Born in 1786, Vianney's experiences as a priest, particularly in his role as cure of Ars,...

John of Old, John of New: The Awakening of an ApostleA spiritual journey of discovery and revelation, this book tells the story of John Davis, a professional comedian who uncovers his true identity...

The Mace Energy Method: Regain Control of Your Life Trained practitioners worldwide use the Mace Method to achieve remarkable emotional healing results. This innovative approach to therapy differs...

In 1967, John Gregory Dunne gained unprecedented access to the inner workings of Twentieth Century Fox, allowing him to chronicle the creation of several notable films. Over the course of a year,...

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Tales from the Other Mötley Crüe Frontman and Journeys Through a Life In and Out of Rock and RollThis candid autobiography takes readers on a journey through the highs...

The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth Music and Culture This comprehensive history of goth music and culture explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the...

The autobiography of the man who brought the theme park concept to Britain, and created some of the world's most thrilling rides and attractions, is now available. John Wardley shares his fascinating...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

John's Gospel is presented as a Mystagogic experience, inviting readers to participate in the events being described rather than simply observing them. This approach, characteristic of John's writing...

Discover the story behind one of mathematics' greatest advances: the invention of logarithms. John Napier's ingenious calculating tool revolutionised calculation and had a lasting impact on science...

John Berryman's The Dream Songs are a hypnotic and masterful cycle of poems that continue to thrill readers today. This collection, comprising both 77 Dream Songs and His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, is...

Thirteen siblings were held captive in their own home, living to tell their story. In January 2018, a 17-year-old girl escaped and called 911, revealing years of abuse by her parents. Behind the...

Foraging for the freshest ingredients by the sea is a culinary adventure waiting to happen. John Wright's Edible Seashore guide takes you on a journey to the seaside, where you'll discover the...

John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the events of a tumultuous year. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is a darkly humorous take on the presidency, with poems and...

Prayers That Rout Demons and Break Curses is a powerful reference tool that combines the prayers and decrees from two bestselling books by John Eckhardt. This bonded leather compendium provides...

The final year of university is about to start, and everything is going off the rails for Daisy, Esther, and Susan. From finding a place to live at the last minute to dealing with broken bones and...

Explore the wild food of Britain's countryside with John Wright's expert guide. From dandelions in spring to sloe berries in autumn, discover the edible delights that can be found in any season. This...

The Sacred Beetle: A Popular Treatise on Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History by John Ward This book is a significant work in the history of civilization, and its contents are now in the public domain...

The Dimensions of Paradise explores the role of number as a bridge between Heaven and Earth, revealing the numerical code used by ancient cultures to maintain high standards of art and culture. This...

Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of Christianity This book offers a fascinating exploration of the Essenes, a radical Jewish community that directly influenced the beliefs...

The Genie in the Machine: How Computer-Automated Inventing Is Revolutionizing Law and Business By Robert Plotkin Stanford University Press, 2009 As computers increasingly automate the process of...

Feline Philosophy explores the nature of cats and what we can learn from them. The author, John Gray, argues that cats may hold the key to a life without illusions and delusions, revealing how we can...

The Judge's List is a gripping thriller by John Grisham, where investigator Lacy Stoltz is tasked with tracking down a serial killer who is always one step ahead of the law. The killer, a sitting...

John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons was a man of extraordinary contradictions. By day, he was a brilliant engineer who helped the Allies win World War II and NASA send spacecraft to the moon. Co-founder of...

This book offers a simple yet powerful plan to transform your relationship in seven days. Drs. John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman, leading relationship scientists, have gathered data on over...

Rebuilding your relationship with yourself is the key to living a more meaningful life, whether you're single, dating, or in a partnership. Being alone doesn't have to mean feeling disconnected or...

John Taylor's Village Stories 6 Stantonbury and New BradwellThis book is the sixth in a series that explores the history of several independent villages in the area now covered by the city of Milton...

Alfred Russel Wallace's groundbreaking work chronicles his scientific exploration of Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and New Guinea between 1854 and 1862. As an intrepid naturalist who cataloged the...

Explorations in Organizations presents contemporary issues in organizational studies and explores potential paths for future scholarship. This collection of recent papers by James G. March and others...

The Advisors: Oppenheimer, Teller, and the Superbomb A gripping account of the technical, strategic, and human aspects of the great debate that led to the decision to build the first hydrogen bomb...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

The SAS Urban Terror and Disaster Handbook: A Practical Guide to Staying Safe in the City. The urban jungle can be a hazardous place, with everyday dangers lurking in every corner. Household...

Leading with Sense: A New Approach to Leadership In today's fast-changing business environment, leaders need a new approach that connects individuals and organizations effectively. Valérie Gauthier...

Exploring the Gospel of John: An Expository Commentary provides a detailed and practical guide to understanding this key section of the New Testament. Written by Dr. John Phillips, this commentary...

John Haynes Dark Succubus is a tale of seduction and loyalty, set in a world where the boundaries between reality and dreams are blurred. Selene, a mysterious succubus, makes an offer to John that he...