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Architecture Without Architects: A Universal Phenomenon Bernard Rudofsky challenges traditional notions of architectural history by exploring the art of building as a universal phenomenon. By...

The book of Judges presents Israel's frailty, the nation's need for deliverance, and God's use of flawed leaders to guide his chosen people through a dark period of their history. The book of Ruth...

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male is Struggling, Why it Matters, and what to Do about it by Richard V. ReevesThe struggles of modern masculinity are a pressing concern. Research shows that boys...

The Tribe: A New World by A. J. Penn In a world torn apart, a group of young people must navigate the unknown to survive. Forced to flee their homeland, they embark on a perilous journey of...

The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien is a lavishly illustrated book that takes you to the places that inspired the creation of Middle-earth. Renowned Tolkien expert John Garth explores the locales that...

Richard J. Bernstein explores the enduring relevance of Hannah Arendt's thought in this concise and accessible book. Her penetrating insights into the nature of politics, public freedom, and the...

Learn statistics with confidence and build a solid foundation in data analysis. This intuitive guide takes a straightforward approach to understanding statistics, using simple language and...

A murder at the heart of a brewing rivalry. In the town of Markham, two breweries stand at odds, their owners, Richard and Emily Foster, locked in a bitter dispute. The return of a former bad boy,...

Discover a new way of understanding your mind and healing the many parts that make you who you are. Research by Dr. Richard Schwartz challenges the idea of a single identity, revealing that we are...

For men who have experienced childhood sexual abuse, finding the courage to heal and move forward can be a daunting task. Beyond Betrayal offers a supportive and compassionate guide to help you...

Richard H. Thaler's Misbehaving is a thought-provoking exploration of human foibles and their impact on our everyday decisions. Traditional economics assumes rational forces shape everything, but...

Dr Richard Shepherd's new book, The Seven Ages of Death, is a deeply insightful exploration of life and death through the lens of forensic pathology. With twenty-four intriguing cases, each autopsy...

Donald J Trump: A Biography of Business and Politics The Trump family's story is one of incredible ambition and drive, spanning generations and continents. From their humble beginnings in Germany to...

Algorithms for Minimization Without Derivatives by Richard P. Brent is a comprehensive guide for graduate students and researchers in the field of mathematics and computer science. The book presents...

Clear and concise guide to Irish verbs for learners. Collins Easy Learning Irish Verbs is a reliable resource for those studying Irish at school, work, or home. The book provides a comprehensive...

Nudge: The Final Edition is a revised and updated edition of a groundbreaking book that has become a cornerstone of modern thinking on decision-making and choice architecture. First published over a...

Nature Knows No Color-Line by J. A. Rogers explores the origins of racial hierarchy and the color problem, challenging the idea of scientifically evident racial divisions. Rogers believed that color...

Sex and Race, Volume 1: Negro-Caucasian Mixing in All Ages and All Lands -- The Old WorldHistorian J. A. Rogers' groundbreaking work challenges the concept of racial differentiation, instead...

Thailand - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Culture Smart;J. Rotheray Get to know the people behind the sights. This proud and ancient land has been shaped by Buddhism,...

J. S. Bach's Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello have been transcribed for the mandolin, providing a unique opportunity for musicians to explore the cello repertoire on this instrument. The complete...

Nets - How to Make, Mend and Preserve Them by G. A. Steven is a comprehensive guide to the art of net making, covering both manual methods and techniques for the professional and amateur alike. With...

The Red Army Faction, a Documentary History by J. Smith and Andre Moncourt This two-volume series presents the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English...

The epic fantasy that has captured the hearts of millions is back, and with it, a world on the brink of explosion. Sarah J. Maas weaves a captivating story of a world about to erupt, and the people...

Making wine at home has never been more exciting and accessible. Richard Bender's innovative manual offers a unique approach to winemaking, focusing on small batches that require minimal equipment...

Simple Tailoring and Alterations is a comprehensive guide to mastering the basics of tailoring and making alterations. With over thirty years of experience in the garment industry, J...

The Coward of Titanic: A New Perspective Following one of history's most infamous maritime disasters, J. Bruce Ismay was vilified by the press for his actions. However, Clifford Ismay's new book...

Discover the depth and richness of the German poetic tradition with this comprehensive anthology. Spanning over 700 years, the book takes you on a journey through the main trends in German poetry,...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

This introductory text provides a knowledge base on human growth and development throughout the lifespan, essential for social work students. The fully revised and expanded second edition covers a...

The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China A History by David J. Silbey In 1900, the world was embroiled in a complex web of imperial rivalries, with Western powers locked in bitter conflicts...

The Runes is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Germanic alphabet, exploring its rich symbolic meanings and mystical significance. With a deep respect for the history of the runes, the author...

Mapping the Psyche 3: Kairos - the Astrology of TimeThis book offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the astrological concept of Kairos, or "time in between", and its practical application in...

Nora Ephron's witty and insightful essays offer a candid look at life's challenges and triumphs. From relationships and family to self-discovery and aging, her sharp observations will resonate with...

Belize Wildlife is a comprehensive guide to the country's diverse wildlife, featuring over 140 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, nearshore fishes and butterflies. This beautifully...

A comprehensive guide to investing, updated for the modern era, A Random Walk Down Wall Street offers practical advice for individuals of all experience levels. Drawing on his experience as an...

Discover a comprehensive guide to exploring the Bible's 66 books, from Genesis to Revelations. This beginner's Bible study guide provides clear breakdowns of each book, along with tools to help you...

This comprehensive guide to Kung Fu San Soo self-defense provides in-depth instruction on stances, strikes, and techniques. With a focus on practical applications, it includes objective tests to...

Imagine you're in charge of your own country. What decisions would you make? How would you lead your people? This book is your guide to understanding government and making informed decisions. With a...

Explore the wonders of the night sky with Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock's expert guide. This comprehensive handbook takes you on a tour of the 88 constellations, delving into the science, history, culture,...

Amelia Earhart's final flight was a tragic event that has captivated the world for decades. This book is the result of a 34-year investigation into the circumstances surrounding her disappearance...

Edward G. Robinson: A Hollywood Legend Edward G. Robinson's name is often synonymous with the iconic gangster films of the 1930s. His starring role in Little Caesar (1931) remains his most iconic,...

A Court of Mist and Fury is a spellbinding sequel to Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses. Feyre has faced unimaginable trials, and though she has been granted the powers and lifespan of the...

Boost your brainpower with this groundbreaking book on the science of exercise. Dr John J Ratey and Eric Hagerman reveal how physical activity can transform your mind, protecting against mental...

Captain America by J. Michael Straczynski Vol. 1: Stand is a gripping tale of supernatural forces and their sinister plans for an American icon. Decades ago, Captain America changed the world...

The Shape of Things to Come: Selected Writings & Interviews by J. Sakai presents a comprehensive collection of writings spanning 40 years, from 1983 to 2022. This collection includes three previously...

Learn to build end-to-end analytics solutions from scratch with Fundamentals of Analytics Engineering. This comprehensive guide covers everything from foundational concepts to advanced skills,...

This extraordinary portrait of two peregrine falcons is a beloved work of nature writing. From fall to spring, the author tracked the daily lives of a pair of peregrine falcons across the flat fen...

Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution by Michael J. Behe This influential book challenges the theory of evolution by arguing that certain biological systems exhibit evidence of...

Turn the Vagus Nerve into a Spiritual Powerhouse for Healing The vagus nerve is a vital communication link between various systems in the body, including the brain, digestive system, and heart. It...

Discover the remarkable life of J. R. R. Tolkien, a man whose love of words and languages led to the creation of a richly detailed world of Middle-earth. As a Professor of Literature at Oxford,...

Unidentified flying objects have long been a topic of public fascination, but what role have governments played in the phenomenon? Richard M. Dolan's comprehensive study, UFOs and the National...

In Search of the Miraculous Fragments of an Unknown Teaching by P. D. Ouspensky This groundbreaking spiritual work provides a unique insight into the teachings of G. I. Gurdjieff, a philosopher who...

In the dark fantasy novella Prosper's Demon, K. J. Parker crafts a world with strict, unyielding rules, where demons and broken faith reign. A botched demonic extraction leaves a man possessed, and...

This comprehensive guide to Middle Egyptian texts is a cornerstone of Dutch Egyptology, first published in 1948 and remaining in print ever since. Adriaan de Buck's Egyptian Readingbook has become a...

The New Science of Strong Materials Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor by James Edward Gordon This book explores the properties of materials used in engineering, focusing on their unique...

Create a custom wardrobe that's truly yours with the help of Mimi G. This comprehensive guide is packed with six base patterns that can be sewn, modified, and styled to yield over 100 unique looks...

Retire Happy, Wild, and Free offers a holistic approach to achieving a fulfilling retirement. It's not just about having enough money, but also about nurturing your interests, physical and mental...

Bible Truths Unmasked by Finis J. Dake is a comprehensive study of the Bible, exploring its teachings and principles in a clear and concise manner. First published in 1950, this revised and updated...

A detailed history of 'G' Company's experiences during World War II is presented in this tightly typeset account. Formed in 1941 as part of the Rifle Brigade, the company played a significant role in...

Black Elk Speaks: A Visionary's Story for All Humanity. This powerful and inspirational message shares the story of Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota visionary and healer, and his people during...

Help you achieve success in CCEA GCSE Religious Studies with this comprehensive revision guide. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a structured...

Discover the power of your body's spiritual centres and restore balance to your mental, emotional and physical health. This beginner's guide explores the seven major chakras, from root to crown, and...

The Wrong Child by M. J. Arlidge is a gripping thriller about a mother's dark secret and a daughter's desperate plea for help. When 3-month-old Max is abducted, his parents are plunged into a...

Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels by J. Warner Wallace is a thought-provoking exploration of the evidence for Christianity. For 35 years, the author...

The Robert Heinlein Interview and Other Heinleiniana by J. Neil Schulman In 1975, Robert A. Heinlein was at the height of his literary career, while J. Neil Schulman was just starting his writing...

Slavoj Žižek's "Looking Awry" offers a unique reading of Jacques Lacan's philosophical underpinnings, inverting traditional pedagogical strategies to explain the French theorician's work. Žižek...

The Well-Tempered Guitar: 48 Preludes and Fugues by J. A. Blyth is an extensive collection of music for solo guitar, featuring all 48 Preludes and 48 Fugues from Bach's iconic Well-Tempered Clavier...

Field Archery Technique by Albert J. Love is a comprehensive guide to improving marksmanship and overall enjoyment of the sport. Originally published in 1956, this book has established itself as a...

The Book With No Pictures by B. J. Novak is a humorous and interactive book that uses the rule of reading aloud to create a unique reading experience. The text is accompanied by nonsensical words and...

The Edge of Reality: Two Scientists Evaluate What We Know of UFO PhenomenonJ. Allen Hynek and Jacques Vallee explore the most compelling cases of UFO sightings and examine the evidence that remains...

Astral Worship by J. H. Hill explores the origins of Paganism, a primary religion that focuses on the worship of personified nature. The practice, known as Astrolatry, involves paying homage to the...

A Brief History of Craft Freemasonry in Lincolnshire by Rev Spriggs This concise volume provides a narrative account of the establishment and growth of Craft Freemasonry in Lincolnshire, spanning 225...

Preparing for Adoption: A Guide for Adoptive Parents When adopting a child, it's easy to assume that the preparation stage is just the beginning. However, this crucial period sets the foundation for...

The Beloved by J. R. Ward is a passionate and heart-wrenching tale of forbidden love and self-discovery. Nalla, the daughter of a legendary figure, has long been sheltered from the world, protected...

The Year of Living Dangerously by Christopher J. Koch is a compelling tale of political turmoil in mid-twentieth-century Indonesia.Set against the backdrop of Indonesia's tumultuous past, this...

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas is a romantic fantasy epic that has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. After surviving the clutches of Amarantha, Feyre must navigate the complex...

A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess by H. J. R. (Harold James Ruthve Murray is a significant contribution to the world of games and activities. This book has been preserved and made available...

Uncover the fascinating story of John G. Lake's missionary tenure in South Africa, a period shrouded in mystery and intrigue. This collection of writings sheds light on the early days of the...

The Bhagavad Gita is a profound and universal scripture that explores the nature of the self and the path to inner peace. Eknath Easwaran's translation brings this ancient text to life, offering a...

A Middle English Reader by Kenneth Sisam and J. R. R. Tolkien is a comprehensive anthology of 14th-century vernacular works. The collection features extracts from notable texts, including Sir Gawayne...

The Briar Book of the Dead by A. G. Slatter is a beautifully told Gothic fairy tale of ghosts, witches, deadly secrets and past sins. In the town of Silverton, the Briar family of witches have been...

Wrestling - Catch-As-Catch-Can, Cumberland & Westmorland, All-In Styles by E. J. Harrison is a detailed guide to the various schools of wrestling, complete with illustrations and photographs. First...

The Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas is the third book in a bestselling fantasy series that has captivated readers for years. Celaena Sardothien, the protagonist, has survived deadly contests and...

Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R. J. Palacio is a thought-provoking collection of three new chapters from Julian, Christopher, and Charlotte, offering a fresh perspective on the lives of those...

Discover the profound message that underlies all great spiritual traditions: that happiness is the very nature of our being. In this book, Rupert Spira shares his insights on how to find lasting...

Donald J. Trump's guide to success and the billionaire lifestyle offers practical advice on investing in real estate, managing finances, and living a luxurious lifestyle. The book shares insights...

The Tuttle Japanese Picture Dictionary is a comprehensive introduction to the Japanese language, featuring over 1,500 commonly used words and phrases. With its unique blend of images and Romanized...

Radically Condensed Instructions for Being Just as You Are by J. Jennifer Matthews is a guide to understanding and integrating the philosophy of nonduality into daily life. By applying the principles...

This informative and fun-to-color book introduces kids to the many different worlds of engineering. Realistic illustrations and easy-to-understand captions explain various engineering disciplines,...

The Way of Archery: A 1637 Chinese Military Training Manual Discover the traditional Chinese military-style archery technique, as described in this 1637 manual. The book provides a detailed...

Japanese folklore is a rich source of terrifying supernatural creatures, as depicted in the iconic Ukiyo-e woodblock prints of the Edo period. This book brings together 70 Yurei, Oni, Kaijin, and...

The Second Evangelical Awakening is a well-documented account of a significant religious revival that took place in the United States and Great Britain in the mid-19th century. Authored by J. Edwin...

Find comfort and encouragement in the love of God with this updated devotional from Frances J. Roberts.Written in a personal and intimate style, this book invites you to deepen your relationship with...

A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas is a romantic fantasy epic that continues the journey of Feyre's sister, Nesta. Nesta Archeron has struggled to find a place for herself within the Night...

Sex and Sexuality in Ancient Rome by L. J. Trafford offers a fresh perspective on the complex and often misunderstood world of ancient Roman sexuality. Contrary to popular images of excess and...

This beautifully crafted biography brings the remarkable life journey of our beloved Prophet to young hearts. Written for children aged 6 and up, it makes learning about his life both meaningful and...

The Essential Moreno Writings on Psychodrama, Group Method, and Spontaneity brings together J.L. Moreno's most important writings on psychodrama, sociometry, and spontaneity. This collection explores...

A history of the castles, mansions and manors of Western Sussex is a detailed exploration of the region's rich architectural heritage. Assisted by Charles John Robinson, this work provides an...

Embark on a journey through the inland waterways of Continental Europe with this comprehensive beginner's guide. Written by experts from the Cruising Association's European Inland Waterways Section,...