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Alexander of Aphrodisias: On Aristotle Topics 3 by Laura M. Castelli This commentary on Aristotle's Topics 3 provides new insights into the logic of comparison and offers valuable perspectives on...

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 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 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...

Mystic, Magician or Witch: Teachings from an Alexandrian Priest is a deeply personal and transformative account of one man's journey through the realms of magic. Murray Langham shares his story of...

Democracy, Race, and Justice: The Speeches and Writings of Sadie T. M. AlexanderThis collection brings together the key writings and speeches of civil rights activist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander,...

Egyptian Mythology: A Traveler's Guide from Aswan to AlexandriaThis comprehensive guide takes you on a journey up the Nile, exploring the most famous monuments and retelling the myths connected to...

Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America by Thomas Fleming is a gripping narrative history of the infamous duel between two of America's most influential figures. In 1804, former...

Alexis de Tocqueville's life was shaped by his experiences in America, which he visited at just 25 years old. This journey had a profound impact on his thoughts about democracy and governance.In this...

Rasputin and His Russian Queen: The True Story of Grigory and Alexandra is a dual biography that reimagines the complex relationship between Rasputin and Russia's last Tsarina, Alexandra. In this new...

The Greek Experience of India From Alexander to the Indo-Greeks by Richard Stoneman explores how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCE. When...

Alexis de Tocqueville's Journey to Ireland is a unique insight into the social and economic landscape of pre-famine Ireland. In 1835, the renowned author visited Ireland with his friend Gustave de...

The Greek Experience of India From Alexander to the Indo-Greeks by Richard Stoneman explores how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from 326 BCE to around 200 BCE. When Alexander's army...

The Killing Hour (An Alexa Chase Suspense Thriller-Book 3) by Kate Bold is the third installment in a gripping series that combines mystery and suspense. Alexa Chase, a former FBI profiler turned U.S...

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...

The Art of Swimming: Raising Your Performance with the Alexander Technique By Steven Shaw Discover how to swim more efficiently and effectively using the principles of the Alexander Technique. This...

This paperback edition presents a new English translation and commentary on Philo's treatise On the Creation of the Cosmos. In this work, Philo offers a selective exegesis of the Mosaic creation...

Salome Alexandra, a young woman from a small village in ancient Israel, is destined for a life of quiet obedience. Born into a family where her intellectual pursuits are discouraged, she finds solace...

The Quest for the Tomb of Alexander the Great: Third Extended EditionA fascinating exploration of two seemingly unrelated funerary sculptures, one found in Venice and the other in London, reveals a...

Zero Day: China's Cyber Wars is a gripping spy thriller that delves into the world of cyber warfare and espionage. When the Chinese government launches a series of aggressive cyberattacks on the US...

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse (Step into Reading, Step 3) by Leo Lionni is a heartwarming tale about friendship and longing. A wind-up mouse named Willy has captured everyone's affection, while...

The Scribes from Alexandria begins with a desperate quest in the port city of Alexandria, where ancient secrets and mysteries await. Codes, riddles, anagrams, and hieroglyphics lead the young...

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,...

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, Hannibal, Caesar: The Genius of Leadership The art of war has remained relatively unchanged throughout history. Great generals like Alexander, Hannibal and Caesar understood that success...

Alexander III, 1249-1286 First Among Equals by Norman H. Reid This study fills a significant gap in the historiography of medieval Scotland, challenging the long-held view that Scottish kingship was...

Alexander Graham Bell for Kids His Life and Inventions, with 21 Activities brings to life the remarkable story of a Scottish immigrant who changed the world. Bell's inventions were groundbreaking: he...

Alexander von Humboldt was a world-famous explorer, naturalist and scientist in his time. He led two major scientific expeditions: one into the South American rain forest and another into Siberia...

Alexis de Tocqueville's life was marked by a profound commitment to democracy. In 1831, at just twenty-five years old, he embarked on a journey to America that would shape his thoughts and actions...

Alexander Hamilton: A Graphic History of an American Founding Father Discover the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's most influential figures. From his early days as a young...

Color your way to change with this inspiring coloring book biography. The 30 illustrations capture key moments from Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's life, including her upbringing in the...

A new edition of Eva Ibbotson's spooky young-fiction title is now available. When American millionaire Hiram C. Hopgood makes an offer to buy Castle Carra, Alex MacBuff can't resist - but only if...

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...

This elegant and informative selection of 100 watches traces the timepiece's evolution over five centuries. From unusual and beautifully crafted pieces to those with historic importance, each watch...

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...

The Wars of Alexander's Successors 323 - 281 BC Volume 2 - Battles and Tactics A gripping account of the struggles for control of Alexander the Great's vast empire, this volume explores the colourful...

Body, Breath and Being: A new guide to the Alexander Technique by Carolyn NichollsThis fully revised and updated edition explores the Alexander Technique through the experiences of those who have...

The Greek World from Alexander to Hadrian (336 BC - AD 138) by Angelos Chaniotis explores a pivotal era in history that shaped the ancient world. Following Alexander's death, his successors...

Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the War against the Taliban by Stephen Tanner. For over 2,500 years, Afghanistan has played a pivotal role in the history of empires and...

The Alexander Technique A Skill for Life by Pedro de Alcantara explores our suppositions, habits and behaviours in relation to health and wellbeing. It delves into posture and attitude, tension and...

This commentary on Plutarch's "Life of Alexander" provides a fresh perspective on historical matters, comparing the narrative with the sources. It offers a detailed analysis of the text.The book...

Alexander Graham Bell: The Man Behind the Telephone Discover how Alexander Graham Bell's innovative spirit led to the invention of the telephone. This engaging biography explores his journey from...

Diary of a Mad Russian: A Tribute to Alexis Sommaripa 1900-1945 Born into Russia's minor nobility, Alexis Sommaripa's life took an extraordinary turn after the Revolution. Using his brother's stamp...

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...

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 Hamilton: A Revolutionary LifeDiscover the true story of one of America's most famous Founding Fathers in this engaging Level 3 biographical Reader from National Geographic Kids. With...

Alexander the Great: A Comprehensive Guide to His Life and Legacy. This comprehensive guide explores the life and career of one of history's most significant figures. An international team of experts...

Alexander Bogdanov: A Life and Legacy of Revolutionary Thought This comprehensive biography explores the intellectual development of Alexander Bogdanov, a key figure in the Russian revolutionary...

An African Odyssey: Posture, Human Evolution and the Technique of F.M. AlexanderWhen TB threatened to take his life, Hugh Massey discovered an unexpected ray of hope in the theories of F.M. Alexander...

When the Bough Breaks is a gripping psychological thriller that introduces readers to child psychologist Alex Delaware. A young girl named Melody Quinn is the sole witness to a horrific double...

Red Sky in the Morning, Poet's Warning is the fourth collection of poetry from Alex Wharton, Children's Laureate Wales. This ambitious volume brings together poems that explore nature, imagination...

The Anabasis of Alexander by Flavius Arrianus is a comprehensive account of Alexander's adult life. Written in seven books, this work provides valuable insights into the life and campaigns of one of...

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...

Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria Edition, Translation and Essays A comprehensive collection of texts and essays exploring the life and work of Herophilus, a pioneering Greek...

A collection of legendary figures from Western history, Heroes explores the subject of heroism through stirring examples of men and women who have inspired and transformed their cultures and the...

This collection brings together key works by renowned architect and architectural theorist Christopher Alexander, many previously unpublished. Spanning his fifty-year career, the book features...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return explores how literature can help us navigate existential issues such as belonging to a homeland. Rony Alfandary...

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'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...

A gripping mystery set against the backdrop of international politics and corruption. DCI Alexander McFarlane is tasked with investigating the suspicious death of Robert Smythe, an accountant who was...

Alexander Voitsekhovsky's paintings and drawings are a distinctive feature of St Petersburg's artistic landscape, celebrated for their unique blend of humor and otherworldliness. This collection...

A cyber attack cripples America's digital infrastructure, plunging the nation into chaos. As the situation spirals out of control, Frank Adversego, a brilliant but conflicted cyber security expert,...

A groundbreaking exploration of two fashion icons who revolutionized the industry. In Gods and Kings, Dana Thomas tells the true story of John Galliano and Alexander McQueen, two artists who shook...

Alexander Hamilton: The Truth Behind the Legend by Jessica Gunderson The life of Alexander Hamilton is often shrouded in myth and misconception. While he may not have been a president, his impact on...

A world overrun by zombies has left only one group of survivors: those under 18. For Alex Stevens and his friends, that means fighting to stay alive as they journey across England in search of a safe...

Breakaway Beyond the Goal is an uplifting memoir from Olympic gold medalist and FIFA World Cup champion Alex Morgan. The book includes eight pages of full-color photos, offering a glimpse into her...

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...

Death at Chateau Peveril by Russell Wate is a gripping murder mystery that unfolds in the picturesque French countryside. When Viscount Peveril's body is found, his children suspect foul play, but...

Scottish Independence and the Idea of Britain From the Picts to Alexander III by Dauvit Broun provides a fresh perspective on Scotland's relationship with Britain. Contrary to traditional views,...

Alexandra Pirici's new work Attune presents a vibrant and immersive environment that explores the intricate relationships between living beings and their surroundings. By transforming a historic...

Slavery in Babylonia From Nabopolassar to Alexander the Great (626-331 BC) by Muhammad A. Dandamaev is a seminal work that provides an authoritative analysis of slavery in the Ancient Orient. Based...

Braddock's Road: Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela By Norman L. Baker In 1755, Major General Edward Braddock and his army set out from Alexandria with the ambitious...

TimeRiders: The Mayan Prophecy is the eighth book in Alex Scarrow's time-travel adventure series. Three individuals, given a second chance at life, work for an agency that prevents time travel from...

A heart-stopping psychological thriller about family dynamics and the nature versus nurture debate. When her son's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic, Alex Harding is terrified she's passed on...

Twist by Kylie Scott is a romantic comedy that follows Joe Collins as he logs onto his brother's dating account to shut it down. However, one profile catches his attention - a woman named Alex Parks...

Under the bubbling hot springs and geysers of Yellowstone National Park lies a supervolcano, hidden from view by its massive size. This volcano has the potential to unleash a catastrophic eruption...

Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander is a deeply personal account of one of the most pivotal periods in American history. Written by General...

The spirit of Alexandria has left an indelible mark on Western literature. This book explores how the city's mystique and poet C.P. Cavafy influenced two notable writers, F.M. Forster and Lawrence...

The Poems of Alexander Pope: Volume One presents a thorough reappraisal of the poet's work, from composition to reception. This multi-volume edition features full and informative annotations and...

Philosophy and Politics at the Precipice re-examines the thought of Alexandre Kojève, a philosopher whose ideas have been both widely misunderstood and underappreciated.Kojève's concept of "end of...

Under Control is a new adult, LGBT romance novel that explores the complexities of identity and desire. When Alex responds to an advertisement promising a purposeful life, they are transformed into a...

A luxurious summer holiday in Athens turns into a thrilling adventure for Alex and his friend Dinu. After a rooftop banquet, they fall ill and are told not to eat for 48 hours. When they recover,...

The twelfth novel in the Alex Cross series is a gripping adventure that delves into the darker corners of human nature. When a serial rapist is on the loose in Georgetown, Alex Cross is drawn back...

A young boy discovers an unexpected resident under his stairs - a dragon. With no idea how to care for it, he turns to the help of his community, receiving humorous letters from the fire brigade, the...

Alex must navigate treacherous alliances and hidden dangers when hundreds of lights appear across the sea during Artimé's first annual masquerade ball. As the island comes under attack, he faces a...

A Secret in Time by Sally Nicholls is a gripping historical adventure that follows Alex and his sister as they navigate the challenges of life after surviving their first time-slip journey. In 1947,...

Blood Vines by Erica Spindler is a pulse-pounding thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When an infant's remains are unearthed, Alex Owens discovers she has a connection to the case...

Ninth House is a dark and immersive fantasy novel that explores the sinister world of secret societies at Yale University. When a young woman is found dead on campus, Alex Stern, a brilliant and...

Ashleigh Thomas made a decision that would change her life forever. She uprooted herself and moved back to Dallas, hoping to be closer to her family. However, she soon found herself in the arms of...

A gruesome discovery in a young couple's dream home sets off a dark and complex case for psychologist Alex Delaware. A rusted metal strongbox containing two rotting leather doctor's bags is found,...

Diodorus' Library: Books 16-20 brings to life a pivotal period in European history through the works of one of our most valuable ancient sources. This new translation by Robin Waterfield covers books...

The Age of Alexander Using Three Ages of Rome to Fight the Wars of Alexander the Great and His Successors by Philip Garton. This book explores the history of Alexander's empire through an innovative...

Alexander Pushkin's prose is renowned for its boundless creativity and mastery of various styles. This comprehensive collection brings together his diverse works, including satires, epistolary tales,...

A comprehensive collection of ancient accounts on Alexander the Great, this volume brings together selections from Arrian, Diodorus, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius to provide a complete narrative of...

The Hamilton Affair by Elizabeth Cobbs In this captivating novel, Alexander Hamilton's life is forever intertwined with that of Elizabeth Schuyler. Born into different worlds, their paths converge in...

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,...

Alexander Obolensky made his name on a cold January day at Twickenham in 1936, scoring an exhilarating try that inspired England's first ever victory over the All Blacks. His achievement was captured...

Unearthing the Family of Alexander the Great: A Remarkable Discovery in Macedon In 336 BC, King Philip II was assassinated, marking the beginning of his son Alexander's reign. This pivotal event set...

Alexander Yakovlev: A Life of Transformation A significant figure in twentieth-century Russia, Alexander Yakovlev played a crucial role in shaping the country's post-communist era. His story is one...