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Andrea Dworkin's seminal work, Intercourse, is a provocative exploration of the complex relationships between sex, power, and society. First published in 1987, this 20th Anniversary edition...

The Lost Heir by G.A. HentyA young man's inheritance sets him on a journey of discovery and adventure, as he uncovers the secrets of his family's past.This classic novel, first published in 1904, is...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

The Power of Awareness by Neville is a thought-provoking work on the power of the human mind. Originally published in 1952, this book presents a concise and unforgettable statement of its author's...

First published in Japan, this poignant coming-of-age story explores the big questions of life through the eyes of a 15-year-old boy.As Copper gazes out at the city of his childhood, he begins to...

He Dies and Makes No Sign is a Golden Age mystery novel by Molly Thynne, first published in 1933. The story revolves around the murder of Julius Anthony, a violinist, whose body is discovered in a...

The Iliad by Homer is a timeless epic poem that vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods in a state of turmoil. Translated by acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, this Penguin Classic...

The Female Eunuch by Germaine Greer is a landmark work that continues to assert its power and relevance today. First published in 1970, this groundbreaking feminist tract has been widely translated...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

First published in 1911, Magic, White and Black: The Science of Finite and Infinite Life is a comprehensive guide to occultism, offering practical hints for students of the subject. This eighth...

The Family Law and Practice 2024 Legal Practice Course Guides is a comprehensive resource for students and practitioners of family law. Written by a team of experts, this guide provides detailed...

Experience the profound and thought-provoking works of Leo Tolstoy, a master of the short story form. This collection brings together some of Tolstoy's most striking tales, including "The Death of...

This diary chronicles the life of Virginia Woolf from January 1915, a time when she was poised to publish her first novel, The Voyage Out. Over the next four years, Woolf would go on to publish...

Susan Sontag's final essays, published posthumously, offer a profound reflection on literature, photography, art, and the state of America in the years following 9/11. These sixteen pieces, gathered...

The Interpretation of Dreams is a groundbreaking work that explores the complex world of dreams and the unconscious mind. First published in 1900, Sigmund Freud's research delves into the...

The Beggar's Opera by John Gay is a theatrical sensation that turned conventions upside-down in 18th-century London. By using traditional popular ballads and street tunes, Gay created a riotous and...

Cendres dans le ventA historical romance novel by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, published in 1981 by Éditions J'ai lu.This 750-page mass market paperback explores the lives of two people, their struggles...

The Malleus Maleficarum is a foundational text on witchcraft, first published in 1486. Written by Heinrich Kramer, a German Catholic clergyman, it remains a significant work in the history of...

This book presents a second theory by Lina Ng, published in 1995 by Rhythm. With 40 pages and a paperback binding, it offers a concise exploration of music theory.Part of the Instruction & Study...

Experiences in Groups: and Other PapersA seminal work that synthesises the approaches of psychoanalysis and group dynamics, offering a new perspective on group phenomena.First published in 1968, this...

A clear and practical guide to achieving your goals, first published in 1926, offers a straightforward plan for improvement in life. This little book provides a step-by-step approach, complete with...

This revised edition of 'Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker' is a comprehensive guide to playing tournaments and has become a landmark in poker publishing. Originally published in two volumes,...

Desperate Characters is a landmark of postwar American literature, a sustained work of prose that explores the fault lines and fractures in a marriage and a society. When Sophie Bentwood is bitten on...

Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society is a seminal work that explores the profound impact of technology on modern society. First published in 1967, this book offers a thought-provoking analysis...

The tragic story of John Kennedy Toole is one of the most compelling in American literary history. After completing his novel A Confederacy of Dunces, Toole struggled to find it published, despite...

The Monk by Matthew Lewis Published in 1796, this Gothic novel tells the story of Ambrosio, a Capuchin superior who succumbs to temptation and descends into depravity. The novel's sensational and...

Published in 1635, Pyrotechnia is a treatise on making fireworks, written by John Babington, an inferior gunner in the military service of Charles I. The book is dedicated to the Earl of Newport,...

The Mystery Animals of the British Isles Northumberland and Tyneside Explore the lesser-known zoogeorgraphy of the British Isles, where mystery big cats, sea monsters, and strange animal variants are...

A guide to understanding James Joyce's complex masterpiece, 'Finnegans Wake', has been a lifeline for many readers. First published in 1944, 'A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake' by Joseph Campbell and...

The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels is a landmark study of alternative perspectives of early Christianity, as revealed through the Nag Hammadi texts. First published in 1979, this book has continued...

Ariel is a collection of poems written by Sylvia Plath in a burst of creativity just before her death in 1963. The book includes some of her most famous poems, such as 'Lady Lazarus', 'Edge',...

George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia is a powerful account of the Spanish Civil War, written by the author himself. First published in 1936, the book chronicles Orwell's experiences as a soldier in...

The Old Curiosity Shop is a heart-wrenching tale of a young girl's struggle in a world filled with darkness and despair. Little Nell, a beautiful and innocent child, is forced into a life of hardship...

The Old Mr. Boston Deluxe Official Bartender's Guide is a seminal work in the world of mixology, first published in 1935. Compiled by Leo Cotton, with contributions from experienced bartenders of the...

The Consolation of Philosophy Revised Edition by Ancius Boethius Written in the darkest of times, The Consolation of Philosophy is a powerful exploration of the human condition. In this poignant...

The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius This seminal work of history chronicles the relentless growth of the Roman Empire, from its early campaigns in the Mediterranean to its eventual dominance of...

W.H. Auden Poems by Wystan Hugh Auden and John Fuller W.H. Auden was a poet of immense influence, whose work spanned multiple genres and forms. His first full-length collection, Poems, was published...

Advanced Creative Nonfiction: A Writers' Guide and Anthology offers expert instruction on writing creative nonfiction in a rapidly evolving literary art form. This comprehensive guide covers a range...

The Godsfield Companion: Mindfulness - A Guide to Principles and Practices Patrizia Collard's comprehensive guide to mindfulness is part of the new Mind, Body, Spirit series from Octopus Publishing...

Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs is a beautifully illustrated biography that tells the story of Anna Atkins, a pioneering botanist and photographer. Born in 1799, Anna was raised by her...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, Waverley tells the story of a young man's struggle to reconcile his loyalty to civilization with the allure of an older world of honor...

This board book tells the story of a journey on a train.With just 16 pages, it's a concise and simple tale that can be enjoyed by young children.New Frontier Publishing has brought this charming...

The twentieth-anniversary edition of Richard Siken's influential poetry collection, Crush, is a significant milestone in the author's career. First published in 2004, the book has become a modern...

Love Is a Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex HemphillFor three decades, the legacy of writer and activist Essex Hemphill has been sustained through xeroxed copies of his published works. His...

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus is a masterpiece of gothic horror that has enthralled readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, this novel is a gripping blend of science fiction,...

Red Cavalry and Other Stories by Isaac Babel Isaac Babel's powerful short stories offer a unique glimpse into the complexities of Russian society, exploring the contradictions of history through the...

Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead is a powerful exploration of individualism and the human spirit. The novel tells the story of Howard Roark, a visionary architect who defies convention and faces...

The Mahabharata is a majestic epic poem from ancient India, comprising one hundred thousand stanzas of verse. Composed sometime between 400 BC and 400 AD, it is one of the longest poems in existence,...

On War is a foundational work on the nature of conflict and its relationship to politics. Carl von Clausewitz's treatise explores the concept of war as a means of continuing and fulfilling political...

The Spiritual Combat Classic Edition by Lorenzo Scupoli is a practical guide to the spiritual life, focusing on the importance of humility and the need to defeat individual passions. The book...

The Quest of the Holy Grail is a profound spiritual fable that reinterprets ancient Celtic myth as a journey of man's perilous search for divine grace. Composed in early thirteenth-century France,...

Elak, Sea Hawks of Atlantis is the final volume in Adrian Cole's epic trilogy. This thrilling science fiction and fantasy saga has captivated readers with its no-holds-barred pulp style since its...

Diario is a collection of intimate and candid writings from a renowned English author.Published in Spanish, this book offers a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of a literary giant.With 296...

T.S. Eliot's modern masterpiece, "The Waste Land", is a poetic diagnosis of a disillusioned world. Written in 1921, this influential work weaves together fragments of literature, history, and...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a provocative and powerful novel that explores the complexities of adult relationships. Published in 1928, it was banned in England and the United States...

Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle is a provocative critique of contemporary society, first published in 1967. This influential work has acquired a cult status, with its theses decisively...

Benny Blue 2 Grayscale Coloring Book by Christine Karron is a unique and imaginative coloring book featuring 24 original, hand-drawn illustrations. The book includes detailed images of Benny Blue...

Candide, a satirical masterpiece, explores the human condition through the story of Candide, a young man who holds onto optimism despite encountering injustice and suffering. This new edition...

The Vinland Sagas by Gisli Sigurosson Published by Penguin Classics, this collection of two sagas offers a unique glimpse into the adventures of Eirik the Red and his son Leif Eirikson, who explored...

The Case of the Michaelmas Goose by Clifford Witting A complex and intriguing case unfolds in this traditional mystery novel, as Inspector Charlton of the C.I.D. delves into the circumstances...

The Honda NT700V Deauville and XL700V Transalp (06-13) is a comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing these popular motorcycles. Written by Matthew Coombs, this manual provides detailed...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Complete Poems is a comprehensive collection of his works, showcasing his remarkable diversity and imaginative genius. Spanning his most iconic poems, such as "The Rime of...

This beautifully illustrated edition of The Night Before Christmas features the iconic watercolours and line drawings of Arthur Rackham. First published in the mid-nineteenth century, this poem has...

Usama ibn Munqidh's Book of Contemplation offers a unique perspective on the medieval holy wars between Christians and Muslims. This collection of writings provides a human portrayal of Islamic...

Understanding and evaluating research literature is now an essential component of the counselling and psychotherapy core curriculum. This book provides a reliable introduction to practitioner...

Life, Life: Selected Poems is a collection of poetry by Russian poet Arseny Tarkovsky, translated into English. This is one of the few translations available in English, making it an important work...

Brave New World, a graphic novel adaptation of Aldous Huxley's seminal work, brings this dystopian masterpiece to life in a fresh and compelling way. Originally published in 1932, the novel remains a...

A Confederacy of Dunces: A Comic Masterpiece First published decades after its creation, John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces has become a beloved literary underdog. Despite initial rejection...

George Ohsawa's Philosophy of Oriental Medicine: Key to Your Personal Judging Ability is a foundational text in the macrobiotic movement, first published in 1956. This book provides an in-depth...

First published in the 1940s, this work by historian Joel Augustus Rogers challenges the concept of race and racial differentiation. Rogers argues that sociological factors, rather than biological...

First published fifty years ago, E.P. Thompson's groundbreaking study of working-class culture and ideals is now available in Penguin Modern Classics, with a new introduction by historian Michael...

Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, The Home and the World is a poignant love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between her duties to her husband...

The History of the Franks is a vivid account of a tumultuous period in French history, spanning over seventy years of political and religious upheaval. This narrative offers a detailed and engaging...

Steinbeck's first posthumously published work, The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, is a reinterpretation of tales from Malory's Morte d'Arthur. In this highly successful attempt to render...

Moscow Stations is a darkly comedic novel about a man's downward spiral into alcoholism and despair. After being fired, Venya embarks on a journey to visit his loved ones, but his drinking problem...

The Form of the Book Book brings together key essays on the history and future of book design from leading graphic designers and theorists. This collection offers in-depth analyses of significant...

Thomas Ligotti's Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe is a masterful collection of horror fiction that explores the darkest recesses of the human experience. Influenced by the works of Lovecraft,...

Against Nature (A Rebours) by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a novel that explores the excesses and decadence of fin-de-siècle society. The story revolves around Des Esseintes, an aristocrat who retreats to...

The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 4: 1928-1929 brings together a pivotal period in the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential poets, critics, editors, and publishers. During this...

The Wealth of Nations Books 1-3 by Adam Smith is a foundational work in economic theory that explores the principles of free market capitalism. First published in 1776, this influential treatise...

This two-volume work provides a comprehensive history of French art from the Revolution to the present day. Volume 2 covers the period from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, offering...

A collection of five classic revenge plays from the Elizabethan era, exploring themes of death, power and justice. This anthology brings together works by William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, John...

The Negro Motorist Green-Book 1940 Facsimile Edition Published in 1940, this facsimile edition of Victor H. Green's groundbreaking guide provides a unique glimpse into the experiences of...

The Picture of Dorian Gray, a masterpiece of Gothic horror and philosophical inquiry, is presented in a beautifully crafted hardcover edition. This stunning book features fine details and beautiful...

First published in 1992, Doing Rude Things: The History of the British Sex Film was a groundbreaking study of British soft porn, highly influential in its time. The book's impact was felt far beyond...

The Prose Edda: A Window into Norse Mythology Written in Iceland over a century after the Viking Age, The Prose Edda is a rich source of Norse mythology, featuring giants, dwarves, and elves, as well...

The Catechism of Saint Pius X is a foundational text in Catholic theology, first published in 1597. Its enduring influence can be seen in the many subsequent Catechisms that have followed in its...

Andrew Loomis's Successful Drawing is a comprehensive guide to mastering three-dimensional drawing. First published decades ago, this book has been a trusted resource for artists, providing in-depth...

Lady Lupin Hastings is a newlywed wife with a kind heart and a determination to make her husband proud. However, when her husband's unpopular curate is murdered on Christmas Eve, she finds herself at...

The Presence of Other Worlds: The Psychological and Spiritual Findings of Emanuel Swedenborg This groundbreaking study explores the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg, a 18th-century scientist and...

The 2010 Edition of Approved Document J Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems, incorporating 2010, 2013 and 2022 Amendments, is a comprehensive guide to the regulations governing the...

The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Scots Quair - Complete Trilogy: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite; Three Go BackThis comprehensive collection brings together the complete...

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Published in 2000, this Penguin Modern Classics edition of John Steinbeck's powerful novel tells the story of the Joad family, who are forced to travel west in...

The Will to Power by Friedrich Nietzsche This collection of Nietzsche's reflections and theories, compiled by his sister after his death, presents his most fascinating and combative writings on...

The Mask of Sanity: An Attempt to Clarify Some Issues About the So-Called Psychopathic Personality by Hervey M. Cleckley This seminal work explores the complex nature of psychopathy, delving into the...

Ayer's influential work challenges traditional notions of truth and knowledge, arguing that statements can only be verified through direct experience or defined by definition. This provocative book,...

First published in 1790, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The Metamorphosis of Plants is a groundbreaking work that explores the unity of form in diverse plant structures. Inspired by his observations of...

Joseph Conrad's most enduring works are collected in this revised edition of The Portable Conrad. A master of the sea and the tropics, Conrad is also a poet, critic, and analyst of globalization,...

Experience the magic of Christmas through the stories of one of the world's most beloved children's authors, Enid Blyton. This sparkling collection of short stories, first published in 2016, is a...

First published in 1980, this edition of Red Shelley has been reissued as a tribute to Paul Foot on the twentieth anniversary of his untimely death in 2004. In this book, Foot brings passion and...