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TiHKAL: The Continuation is a sequel to PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story, offering a new perspective on the world of psychoactive substances. The book is divided into two parts, with the first section...

Alexander: The Sands of Ammon by Valerio Manfredi is set in ancient Greece, where legend and reality blur. A thousand years after the Trojan War, Alexander, king of Macedonia, sets out to liberate...

The connection between music and the universe has long been a source of fascination. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander explores this link, tracing the threads of inspiration from ancient...

Alexander at the End of the World: A riveting biography of Alexander the Great's final years, when his insatiable desire to conquer the world set him off on an exhilarating and harrowing journey. By...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

Alexander the Great: A Biography by Mary Renault. This biography explores the life and character of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great. Born in 356 BC, he went on to...

Tatiana and Alexander is a powerful story of grief and hope, set against the backdrop of war. Paullina Simons weaves a passionate and epic love story that spans continents and time. The novel follows...

The Essential Garden Design Workbook Completely Revised and Expanded by Rosemary Alexander and Rachel Myers is a comprehensive guide for garden designers and professionals. This fully updated third...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Conquest and Legacy Alexander the Great was a figure of enduring fascination, whose remarkable life has captivated historians and the general public alike for centuries...

Alexander's Conquests: A Comprehensive Account Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the life and achievements of one of history's greatest conquerors. Written over four...

Alexander's empire was left without a clear successor after his sudden death in 323 BC. As news of the king's passing spread, a ruthless battle for the throne began. The web of scheming and plotting...

Published for the first time, Lt. Alexander Pfeifer's unedited and authentic WWI diary presents a raw and honest account of his experiences from 1914 to 1918.Alongside over 300 original photographs...

Alexander the Virtues of War by Steven Pressfield is an epic novel that tells the story of Alexander the Great, a legendary warrior and leader who conquered the Persian Empire before his 25th...

Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Legacy and Contribution This biography offers a fascinating look at Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy, exploring his many contributions to the early American republic...

Alexander the Great: A Turbulent Era. This book tells the story of Alexander's life and conquests in compelling detail. Despite his many successes, Alexander remains an enigma, and Curtius' History...

A gift box set featuring all five adventures of Taran and his companions in the magical land of Prydain. This collection includes The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran...

The Betrayal of the Body is a pioneering study of the mind-body split by Alexander Lowen. This book explores how people deny the reality, needs, and feelings of their bodies, leading to an...

Alexander's quest to conquer Asia reaches its climax as he and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Darius's domain. The legendary Halicarnassus falls to the Macedonian...

Collected Papers on Alexander the GreatA comprehensive collection of essays by renowned historian Ernst Badian, shedding new light on the life and reign of Alexander the Great.Originally published in...

Fear of Life is a profound exploration of the human condition within modern culture. Alexander Lowen challenges conventional thinking, arguing that neurotic behavior stems from a deep-seated fear of...

Baby Alexander is a heartwarming story about a new arrival in the family. Baby Alexander can't talk yet, but he says "Goo-goo" and is eager to learn. With the help of his cousin Peppa, Baby Alexander...

Alexander the Great's legend has evolved over time, with different cultures weaving their own stories around his life. From the Hebrew tradition to modern Greece, the figure of Alexander has been...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

A journey through time and geography, tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great from Greece to India. Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of this legendary leader, using ancient historians as...

The Alexander Technique for Musicians offers practical advice and tried-and-tested methods to help musicians achieve success and comfort as performers. This guide covers essential topics such as...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by both incredible achievements and brutal violence. As a young man, he sought to emulate the legendary hero Achilles, and by his mid-twenties, he had conquered...

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni is a heartwarming tale about the magic of friendship. A real mouse named Alexander longs to be loved and cuddled, just like his mechanical counterpart...

Alexander's Empire: A Masterful Account of Kings and Conquerors By the time Alexander the Great died, his empire had stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indian subcontinent, redrawn the map of the...

The Voice of the Body: The Role of the Body in PsychotherapyThis collection of 22 lectures by Alexander Lowen, one of the founders of contemporary body psychotherapy, presents the groundbreaking...

Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a...

Discover the lives of the great men who shaped ancient history in this collection of parallel biographies.Written by Plutarch, these influential writings offer intimate glimpses into the lives of...

Alexander the Great's conquests had a profound impact on the ancient world. His military campaigns stretched across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, leaving a lasting...

The Alexander Technique Workbook by Richard Brennan is a step-by-step guide to improving body movement and reducing physical and mental tension. This accessible book instructs you in a series of...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left the largest empire in turmoil. As the fight to take control descends into ruthless scheming and bloody battles, no one is safe. Wars are...

Alexander the Great: A Legendary King's Rise to Power In 336 b.c., the sudden death of Philip of Macedonia led to the ascension of his twenty-year-old son, Alexander, to the throne. With swift...

Alexander's epic quest continues as he marches through the heart of Asia, leaving destruction in his wake. The beauty of Babylon is ravaged, and the Palace of Persepolis is reduced to ashes. As he...

Alexander's Great Conquests: A Comprehensive History This authoritative history of Alexander the Great's campaigns is widely regarded as the most reliable account of his vast empire. Arrian, a...

A dark and sinister mystery unfolds in 17th-century Scotland. A young man's body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton, a fallen minister, and the investigation that follows reveals a...

The Other Alexander is a poignant allegory that explores the complexities of human nature. Written by Margarita Liberaki in the 1950s, this poetic drama reenacts Greek tragedy in its evocation of a...

Alexander McQueen: Blood Beneath the Skin is a deeply personal and poignant portrait of one of fashion's most visionary designers. Born into humble beginnings in East London, Alexander McQueen rose...

The Alexander Technique for Actors: A Practical Course by Penny O'Connor Discover a new way of performing with the Alexander Technique, a revolutionary approach that has transformed the lives of...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left his vast empire in turmoil. As rival claimants vie for power, ancient secrets begin to surface, threatening to upend the fragile balance of...

Alexander the Great and Persia From Conqueror to King of Asia by Joseph Stiles explores the complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his vast empire. Upon his return from India, Alexander...

Bob Alexander QC's memoir is a personal and reflective account of his life, spanning over six decades. From his early years to his later years as a respected lawyer, Alexander shares his experiences,...

Alexander I: The Tsar Who Defeated Napoleon A richly nuanced portrait of one of history's most pivotal figures, this biography sheds new light on Alexander I's tumultuous reign and his complex...

Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death by Anthony Everitt is a magisterial revisionist portrait that reconstructs the life of one of history's greatest conquerors. With infectious...

Alexander the Great: The Anabasis and the Indica Alexander the Great's twelve-year reign transformed the world, spanning from the Danube to the Punjab and from Egypt to Uzbekistan. Arrian, a Greek...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

Body Learning: An Introduction to the Alexander Technique by Michael Gelb is a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying this revolutionary method for maintaining body coordination and...

Dan Alexander Audio A Vintage Odyssey reveals the history and origins of vintage recording gear. The book showcases over 450 full-color photographs and reprints of original sales brochures from the...

Alexander Hamilton: Revolutionary by Martha Brockenbrough is a gripping biography that brings to life the incredible true story behind the Tony Award-winning musical. This account of a founding...

Five kingdoms are emerging from the shattered empire, each with its own ambitions and agendas. At the heart of the struggle is the young Herakles, the illegitimate son of Alexander, whose fate will...

The Spectre of Alexander Wolf by Gaito Gazdanov A short story about a man's killing of a soldier, told from the victim's point of view, sets off a strange quest to find the elusive author. The story...

Alexander von Humboldt: A Life of Contrasts This concise biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Alexander von Humboldt, a polymath who embodied the contradictions of his time...

Alexander the Great A Very Short Introduction by Hugh Bowden This concise introduction to Alexander's life and legacy explores the evidence from his own time, including letters, diaries, and temple...

The Poems of Alexander Pope By Alexander Pope Published by Everyman in 2018. Alexander Pope's poetry is renowned for its wit, irony, and technical mastery. This collection showcases his unique voice,...

The Last Concerto by Sara Alexander is a captivating novel set in 1960s Sardinia. When Alba Fresu witnesses her father and brother kidnapped, her life is forever changed.As she navigates the...

Beat Back Pain with the Alexander Technique by Richard Craze provides a straightforward guide to overcoming back pain using this proven technique. By following the steps outlined in this book, you...

A comprehensive biography of the influential mathematician Alexander Grothendieck, this English translation covers the first part of a four-volume work that explores his early life, family background...

Count with some of the world's most famous sculptures. This artful board book uses masterpieces by Alexander Calder to teach quantity in a fun and engaging way.Read-aloud text accompanies artworks,...

Alexander Pope's greatest works are collected in this Penguin Classics edition, featuring an introduction by Leo Damrosch. The collection spans Pope's lifetime, showcasing his poetic genius and...

Alexander von Humboldt was a man with a unique perspective on the world. As a child, he struggled to fit in with his peers, but it wasn't until he discovered his passion for collecting plants that he...

Alexander the Great's empire was built in a remarkably short period, but its future was far from secure. After his death in 323 BC, his successors embarked on a forty-year struggle to carve up the...

Alexander the Great's empire, stretching from the Adriatic to modern-day India, was left to his two heirs, Philip III and Alexander IV, in a surprising joint kingship. However, six Macedonian...

Alexander the Great A Life From Beginning to End A boy groomed for greatness from an early age, Alexander's life had a profound impact on the world. He achieved immortality in just ten years and his...

Alexander's empire lies in ruins after his sudden death. His generals are vying for power, and alliances are forged and broken with deadly precision. As they march towards Babylon, the legendary city...

Alexander the Great's final battle took place in 326 BC along the Hydaspes River. A masterclass in tactics, this campaign showcased Alexander's use of feints and deception to outmaneuver his enemy...

Trent Alexander-Arnold The story of Trent Alexander-Arnold's journey from childhood dreams to professional football success is a remarkable one. Growing up, he gazed at the gates of Anfield stadium,...

The Class 55 Deltic locomotives, named after the Napier Deltic diesel engines that powered them, played a significant role on Britain's railways from the early 1960s until their retirement in 1982...

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Alexander's day started with a misstep - literally. He went to sleep with gum in his mouth and woke up with gum in his hair. Things only...

Alexander Scriabin: A Fresh Perspective on His Music and Legacy This comprehensive companion to Alexander Scriabin's life and work brings together musicologists and pianists to provide a modern...

The Ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad by Seth Schwartz provides an accessible and up-to-date account of Jewish history during the millennium following Alexander the Great's conquest. By...

The Way to Vibrant Health: A Manual of Bioenergetic ExercisesOver 20 years of Bioenergetic body-psychotherapy techniques are presented in this manual, offering a unique approach to reducing muscular...

Alexander's early life was marked by turmoil and conflict. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought for their son's loyalty, teaching him politics and vengeance from a...

The Meddlesome Friar and the Wayward Pope: A Study of Savonarola and Alexander VI This book tells the story of two men, Fra Girolamo Savonarola and Pope Alexander VI, who were brought together by...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by his extraordinary drive and ambition, leaving behind an empire that stretched from Greece to India. After his death at thirty-three, his legacy endured,...

Alexander the Great's conquests are a testament to his extraordinary military prowess and leadership. From 334 until his death in 323, he expanded the Macedonian empire from Greece to Asia Minor, the...

The Circle of Fifths for Guitarists provides a comprehensive understanding of music theory, essential for any aspiring musician. This book explains how the Circle of Fifths works, allowing you to...

Cræft: An Inquiry into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional CraftsBy exploring the history of handmade goods, archaeologist and medieval historian Alex Langlands recovers our lost sense of...

Alexander the Great: Selections from Arrian provides accessible translations for GCSE students. The translated extracts are linked by commentaries that continue the narrative and discuss points in...

Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story is a groundbreaking work that delves into the world of psychoactive substances, weaving together autobiography, chemistry, and personal experience. The book's unique...

Alexander McCall Smith's Marvellous Mix-Ups is a bind-up edition of two exciting adventure mysteries. Spaghetti Tangle and Teacher Trouble are full of infectious fun, thanks to amazing illustrations...

Alexander Fleming and the Antibiotic Revolution by Kevin Brown is a compelling story about the discovery of penicillin. In 1928, Fleming made a chance observation that led to a life-saving drug,...

Alexander Berkman was a twentieth-century American revolutionary driven by a fierce idealism. His actions were marked by a willingness to sacrifice himself for justice and civil rights, a trait...

Alexander McCall Smith's A Work of Beauty Edinburgh is a sumptuous new book that curates his own story of Scotland's capital city. Combining affectionate, incisive wit with stunning imagery drawn...

Alexander Calder: From the Stony River to the Sky This catalogue presents an ambitious presentation of over 80 pieces by one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century. Calder's work...

Travis Victor Alexander's life was marked by both incredible success and unimaginable tragedy. Born to parents struggling with addiction, he faced a childhood of poverty and neglect, yet found solace...

The Persian Boy, a Virago Modern Classic, is a groundbreaking novel that reimagines the last years of Alexander the Great's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas. Born as a boy and sold as a...

Alexander's empire was never meant to last. But after his sudden death, the struggle for power began. Murder is confirmed as the cause, but by whom? As former followers fight for control, alliances...

Alexander McQueen: The Story of the Iconic Brand The House of Alexander McQueen has been synonymous with drama, risk-taking and cutting-edge innovation since its creation in 1992. Through a carefully...

A collection of ten biographies tracing the history of Hellenistic Greece from Alexander's conquests to the arrival of Rome.These lives offer vivid portraits of politicians, rulers, and soldiers,...

Alexander Graham Bell Level 3: A Story About Invention and Discovery Discover the story behind one of history's most famous inventions - the telephone. This National Geographic Primary Reader is part...

Integrative Alexander Technique Practice for Performing Artists Onstage Synergy explores how to optimize performance and relieve stress through conscious movement and awareness. Cathy Madden, a...

Eliza Hamilton's life was marked by many roles: devoted wife, loving sister, caring mother, and generous philanthropist. Yet, her story remains lesser-known than that of her famous husband. This...

Alexander McQueen and John Galliano were two fashion icons who revolutionised the industry in the mid-1990s. Their bold designs and theatrical runway shows shook up the establishment, transforming...

Alexander von Humboldt: The Man Who Saw Too Much. Alexander von Humboldt was a man of extraordinary curiosity and vision. His life was a testament to his boundless enthusiasm for discovery and...

The Nikon Coolpix P950 Superzoom Digital Camera Guide is a comprehensive resource for photographers looking to get the most out of their camera. With over 300 full-color images, this guide explains...

The Macedonian Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great, 359-323 BC is a detailed analysis of the organization and equipment of the Macedonian army built by Philip II and later employed to...