10000 results for 'Maggie Black'

The History and Art of Black Hair explores the complex relationship between black hair and society. This catalogue synthesises research in history, fashion, art, and visual culture to reassess the...

The Black Pullet is an enigmatic work that combines elements of grimoire and short story. Written in the 18th century, it presents a unique blend of philosophy and symbolism.Within its pages, you'll...

The Black Yajurveda Taittiriya Samhita is an unabridged edition of one part of a five-volume set of the complete Veda Samhitas. This volume has been proofed and Sanskrit terms updated to ensure...

A Descent into Darkness After a devastating loss and a series of agonizing misfortunes, Nick and Jess consider ending their lives. But when Nick awakens, he discovers that death is not the peaceful...

Richard Wright's Black Boy is a powerful and poignant memoir that offers a stark portrayal of African-American life in the American south during the 1920s and 30s. Born into a world of racial...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1929's Great Stock Market Crash and the dawn of the Great Depression, Black Tuesday is a gripping historical novel that explores the darker side of human nature...

Detective Harry Bosch is tasked with solving a case that spans 20 years. A recent crime scene yields a bullet that matches one from an unsolved murder in 1992, during the L.A. riots. This connection...

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois is a seminal work that explores the experiences of African-Americans in American society. First published in 1903, this groundbreaking book contains...

Conversations in Black: Power, Politics and Leadership offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of race in America today. Ed Gordon brings together a diverse range of voices to...

Black Homeownership on Martha's Vineyard: A History The story of Black homeownership on Martha's Vineyard is one of resilience and community. From the 19th century, when Charles Shearer and his wife...

The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish is a sidesplitting and unflinching collection of personal essays that showcase the author's fearless honesty. Born in one of South Central Los Angeles'...

The Black Velvet Coat A Novel by Jill G. Hall A young artist's life is turned upside down when she discovers a mysterious coat with a hidden key, leading her to create her best work yet and uncover...

The Women of Orphan Black: Faces of the Feminist Spectrum by Valerie Estelle Frankel explores the complex and multifaceted world of clones in science fiction. Through a feminist lens, this book...

Digital Black Feminism explores the complex relationship between technology and Black feminist thought. Catherine Knight Steele argues that this connection has its roots in the history of Black...

Two men and a woman walk the bardo, a dark afterlife between death and rebirth. To pass the time, they tell each other stories about their post-apocalyptic world, filled with mutant creatures,...

The White Liars and Black Comedy are two one-act plays that explore the complexities of human deception. In The White Liars, a down-and-out fortune teller becomes embroiled in a web of mendacity when...

This Thread of Gold: A Celebration of Black Womanhood by Catherine Joy WhiteA powerful exploration of the triumphs and resistances of Black female history, weaving together narratives of...

Black Out Silhouettes Then and Now by Asma Naeem explores the complex historical and social underpinnings of silhouette portraits in America. This richly illustrated volume examines the development...

Spoken word poet Jasmine Mans presents an unforgettable poetry collection about race, feminism, and queer identity. With echoes of Gwendolyn Brooks and Sonia Sanchez, Mans writes to call herself-and...

A powerful celebration of Black homeownership, featuring inspiring homes and family histories. In "AphroChic", Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason explore the role of the Black family home as haven,...

The Blackademic Life critically examines academic fiction produced by black writers. Lavelle Porter evaluates how literature reflects the experiences and perspectives of black intellectuals in higher...

A bold and engaging introduction to the world of colour for young babies. This large format board book features striking black-and-white high-contrast images that will appeal to little ones. Tana...

Discover the incredible stories of black artists who have shaped world culture. Black Stories Matter: Amazing Artists celebrates the lives and achievements of inspirational figures from history,...

Black Girls Don't Cry offers a unique perspective on the struggles many women face, providing scriptural solutions to life-altering problems such as low self-esteem, abuse, and depression.By...

The Black Country Orphan by Annie Murray tells the powerful story of women's strength and resilience in the face of adversity. In early 20th-century Cradley Heath, a young girl named Lucy is forced...

Set in the early 20th century, Black Country Orphan is a powerful story about the strength and resilience of women. In Cradley Heath, a town in the heart of the Black Country, Lucy Butler's life is...

Grown: the Black Girls' Guide to Glowing Up is a fully illustrated guide to navigating life as a Black teenage girl. Written with one thing in mind - you - Natalie A. Carter and Melissa...

This beautifully illustrated hardback edition of Black Beauty is an ideal introduction to this story for young readers. Sensitive abridgement and retelling make it suitable for sharing with children...

The Black Girl's Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds Devotional by Nijiama Smalls offers a personal and reflective journey towards healing from emotional wounds. Drawing on her own experiences, Smalls...

Black Feminism in Europe explores how Black feminist and Afrofeminist movements are being practiced today, examining their social positions in various European countries. Contributors discuss how...

The Future is Black presents Afropessimism as an opportunity to think in provocative and disruptive ways about race, racial equality, multiculturalism, and educational justice. This radical analytic...

The Black Testament by Michael Penning Haunted by her mother's tragic loss, Anna Jacobs carries on their ghost-hunting legacy alone. A cryptic message from beyond the grave leads her to an abandoned...

The Black Country Dictionary & Phrase Book by Steve Edwards is a unique reference guide that explores the distinctive dialect of the Black Country region in central England. This book provides a...

The Black Cat A Richard Jury Mystery by Martha GrimesA woman is found murdered on the grounds of a pub with no discernible identity, but one witness remains: a black cat. As Richard Jury delves into...

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl is a humorous and relatable collection of essays from Issa Rae. In this witty and self-deprecating voice, Rae shares her experiences as an introvert in a world...

Android for the BeagleBone Black provides an introduction to using the Android OS on the BeagleBone Black hardware platform. You'll learn how to install and configure Android, as well as prepare your...

Cats on Film in Black & White is a comprehensive exploration of the narrative functions of cats in film. Critic and novelist Anne Billson examines the appearances of cats in one hundred films, from...

The Black Cat Gallery by Susan Hibberd is a romance novel that follows Eleanor Stratton as she leaves her job in London to pursue her dream of creating a sustainable art gallery business in the...

The Black Country in the West Midlands has a rich history that extends far beyond its industrial heritage. This fascinating region, covering Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell, is home to...

The Black Flamingo is a powerful coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag. Michael's journey to self-discovery is a raw and honest exploration of what it means to be...

The Oxford Book of Choral Music by Black Composers brings together 35 works by black composers from the United States and Europe, spanning the 16th to 19th centuries. This collection showcases a...

The Black Tape is a horror-thriller inspired by 1970s tabloid headlines. After his mysterious death on stage, Jack King's widow Cindy must navigate the music business while fighting for her survival...

The Golden Arches in Black America by Marcia Chatelain is a stunning exploration of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America. This history reveals the complex...

Exploring the educational experiences of Black British women graduates, this book sheds light on the challenges they face in navigating the education system.The author draws on theoretical frameworks...

Danielle Prescod's memoir, Token Black Girl, is a refreshingly frank account of her experiences growing up Black in an elite and overwhelmingly white community. Her identity was often made invisible...

The Black Cat and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of 14 short stories that showcase the author's mastery of the dark and mysterious. Within these pages, you'll find tales of horror,...

Living While Black: Portraits of Everyday Resistance celebrates the small acts of resistance that comprise the daily lives of Black folks. Ajuan Mance's vibrant illustrations depict people of African...

Blacks and Jews in America: An Invitation to Dialogue explores the complex relationship between these two groups in the United States. Two professors from Georgetown University examine why Blacks and...

Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Black Panther Party's founding, this special edition features a new preface by the authors. In 1966, community college students Bobby Seale...

A poignant and humorous tale of love, loss, and life's little struggles is set against the backdrop of a bustling department store. Madeleine St John's novel follows the lives of the women who work...

Ruth: From Alienation to Monarchy by Yael Ziegler offers a fresh perspective on the Book of Ruth, exploring its themes and meaning through a combination of modern literary analysis and rabbinic...

Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World explores the complex relationships between Jewish communities and people of African descent during the Atlantic slave trade and European colonialism. Using...

Black Nationalism: The Search for an Identity by E. U. Essien-Udom explores the daily life and meaning of the Nation of Islam, challenging common perceptions about its primary purpose. Through...

Dope Black Boy 2 Rich Black Man: A Guide to Channeling Ambition into SuccessThis inspiring self-help book tells the story of Christopher Freeman's life transformation from a troubled young man to a...

The Necronomicon Black Magic of Primary Forces offers a glimpse into the world of Black Magic, a practice that has captivated many due to its promise of strength and superiority. This ancient art...

In Apple Black, Volume 3: Instruments of Vengeance, young sorcerer Sano embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the secrets behind his father's research on the immense power known as Apple Black. This...

Makeda June Kirkland is an eleven-year-old girl who feels like a question mark. Adopted and black, she navigates a world where her family's skin tone doesn't match hers. When Makeda's family moves...

The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds is a poignant and powerful story about a young boy's struggle to cope with loss and loneliness. Matt wears a black suit every day, not just as a fashion...

The Mormon Church and Blacks: A Documentary History By Matthew L. Harris and Newell G. Bringhurst This 2015 publication presents thirty official statements from The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America by Tricia Rose explores the complex world of rap music, delving into its lyrics, music, cultures, themes, and styles. A comprehensive...

Painting the Gospel Black: Public Art and Religion in Chicago offers a unique perspective on African American art, theology, politics, and identity. Kymberly N. Pinder explores the city's vibrant...

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois is a seminal work of sociology that offers searing insights into our complex relationship with race and the African-American consciousness.Reconsidered for...

John Chamberlain's Writings at Black Mountain College, 1955 is a rare and fascinating glimpse into the poetry of a major twentieth-century sculptor. In 1955, Chamberlain lived at Black Mountain...

There was a black hole that swallowed the universe. It's a cosmic adventure that will take you on a journey from galaxies to the tiniest building blocks of matter. This STEAM picture book transforms...

Discover the lives of African American heroes from one of America's most vibrant periods. The Black Stars series brings to life the stories of great black men and women who shaped history during the...

Back Into Black is the third instalment in R. B. Cariad's gripping series, Cascade of Lies. This emotional rollercoaster promises to be just as intense as its predecessors. A deadly game of cat and...

The windswept coast of Ireland holds many secrets, but for the Campbell family, it's their home. For generations, they've lived at Dulough, an idyllic estate that's been in their family for years...

Losing the Race: A provocative exploration of the cultural virus that's holding back black America. Berkeley linguistics professor John McWhorter examines the three main components of this cultural...

Black Meme: A History of The Images That Make Us by Legacy Russell A groundbreaking exploration of the role of Black imagery in shaping our understanding of visual culture and technology. This book...

The Ghost of Black Rock Castle is the first story in 'The Jess Mystery Series'. On a school trip to Black Rock Castle, Class Three from Oakhill Primary School experience a series of spooky events...

The Man-Not: A Challenge to Conventional Understandings of Black Masculinity Tommy J. Curry's groundbreaking book offers a new perspective on the experiences of Black men, one that challenges the...

Comprehensive instruction in black and white photography is provided in this manual. Widely used at leading universities and continuing education programs, it offers a thorough guide to every element...

The Almighty Black P Stone Nation: A Social History of an American Gang This book is a detailed account of the evolution and impact of the Almighty Black P Stone Nation, a gang that emerged from...

Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche is the first book in Nancy Springer's New Adventures of Enola Holmes series. At fifteen, Enola is a young woman living independently in London, with a mind full of...

Black and Great: The Careers Manifesto offers a unique perspective on career success from Black British professionals who have excelled in various fields. Through open letters and interviews, these...

Scott Wilson's Melancology explores the musical genre black metal as a form of environmental writing that 'blackens' the cosmos. This concept combines 'black' and 'ecology' to create melancology, a...

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Man by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. This collection of stories explores the lives of remarkable men who have shaped the world despite their modest beginnings. From...

Emergent Quilombos: Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil by Bryce Henson explores how disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. In Salvador da Bahia, a...

Twelve-year-old Emmy is sent to a prestigious British boarding school, Wellsworth, after her father's disappearance years ago. She soon discovers that her new home holds secrets and mysteries waiting...

Black and Great: The Careers Manifesto offers a unique perspective on career success from a diverse range of Black British professionals. Featuring open letters and interviews with over 20 successful...

CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution. In this seminal study, CLR James sought to understand two central questions: why the Haitian...

Claire's life has been forever changed by Adam's death. She struggles to adjust to her new reality, with school and work providing little comfort. But there is still one constant threat: an angry...

Challenges of Black Pentecostal Leadership in the 21st Century by Phyllis Thompson explores the complexities and challenges faced by Black Pentecostal leaders in the UK. This collection of five...

Set against the backdrop of Scotland's 18th-century coast, Black Water is a gripping tale of survival and adventure.In 1792, twelve-year-old Henry finds himself at the forefront of a mission to...

London in Black by Jack Lutz A nerve gas attack at Waterloo Station sets off a chain of events that will change Detective Inspector Lucy Stone's life forever. Two years later, a series of copy-cat...

Jack Irish faces a difficult case when Des Connors, the last link to his father's family, calls for help in finding his missing son. Gary Connors was a man with secrets, and Jack soon discovers that...

Deep Black Lies: A Chilling Psychological Thriller by Cj Carver is a gripping tale of terror that follows psychotherapist Harry Hope as he becomes embroiled in a sinister plot. After being knifed on...

Black Foam: A Novel by Haji JabirA deeply personal and profound exploration of identity, belonging, and the human desire for safety and peace.This circuitous journey follows Dawoud as he navigates...

A wonderful collection of stories that celebrate black girl power and confidence-building tales with wisdom and magic.This anthology is curated by critically acclaimed author Leah Johnson, featuring...

Vril: Secrets of the Black Sun by David Hatcher Childress is the final volume in a series about the Fourth Reich, revealing the secrets of the Black Sun, a German flying disk designed and built...

Black Magic: How to Be a Bad Witch by Lily Hart is a refreshingly honest guide to embracing your inner villain. For centuries, black magic has been misunderstood as a means to spread evil, but what...

The Modern Gurgenidze: A Counterpunching Repertoire for Black This comprehensive guide to the Modern Defense offers a bold and aggressive approach for Black players. By employing the 1...g6 opening,...

Agent Maggie O'Dell faces a deadly threat when she walks into a trap. A killer is using a highly infectious and unexpected virus to carry out their crimes, leaving Maggie with no clear leads. As she...

Sam Jack's life is unraveling - his marriage is failing and his career as a thoroughbred trainer is in shambles. But when Emily Brandt, driven by grief over losing her husband and son in a...

In the rugged hills of South Dakota, secrets lurk in the shadows. For Cooper Sullivan, returning to his grandparents' ranch after twelve years brings back memories of innocent summers and stolen...

This introduction to Black Church Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the theological disciplines from an African American perspective. Drawing on specialists in various fields, it explores...

Twisted: A deeply personal and historically rich exploration of black hair culture, revealing the ways in which it has been appropriated and stigmatized throughout history. Emma Dabiri's journey to...

Danielle Prescod's memoir, Token Black Girl, is a refreshingly frank account of her journey towards self-discovery and recovery from damaging concepts of perfection. Growing up in an elite community,...

The Black Dagger Brotherhood An Insider's Guide offers an intimate look at the world of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, with exclusive insights from the Brothers themselves. This unique guide includes...

Black Adam: The Justice Society Files is an incredible collection that brings together four pivotal stories from the world of magic and superheroes.Spanning thousands of years, Black Adam's life has...