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Notes on a Cuff and Other Stories by Mikhail Bulgakov is a collection of journalistic sketches that explore the challenges of pursuing a literary career amidst chaos and uncertainty. Written between...

The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570First published in 1570, this treatise is a significant work in the history of German martial arts. Joachim Meyer's comprehensive guide...

Virgil's Bucolica is a foundational work of Italian poetry, drawing on the Greek pastoral tradition. This edition, first published in 1977, provides a comprehensive commentary on the Eclogues,...

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor is a collection of devastating stories that blend reportage and narrative non-fiction to probe into the motivations of murderers and misfits. Through her...

Stephen Nachmanovitch's Free Play is a foundational text that has been inspiring creativity and self-discovery since 1990. This joyful meditation explores how improvisation can be applied to both art...

The Prophet is a collection of poetic essays that explore life's greatest mysteries and human experiences. In this revered work, Kahlil Gibran shares his wisdom on love, marriage, children,...

The NIV Pocket Soft-Tone Bible is a popular choice for personal reading and group study. With over 400 million Bibles in print, it's renowned for its reliability and readability. This revised and...

Chess Story, Stefan Zweig's final achievement, is a psychological tale of suspense and reflection. Completed in Brazilian exile, it was sent to his American publisher just days before his death in...

Learn Georgian with Beginner Stories Interlinear Georgian to English Immerse yourself in the language with this unique learning tool, featuring 70+ pages of original Georgian stories with every word...

A visually stunning book that brings Proust's masterpiece to life through the artworks he cites. The novel is rich in visual references, with characters evoked by comparison to specific paintings...

The Grimoire of Pope Honorius is a unique grimoire that holds its place in occult literature. Written in the 17th to 19th century, it claims to be the work of Pope Honorius III, although its content...

Realpolitik: A History by John Bew explores the concept's enduring relevance in international relations. The book delves into the genesis of Realpolitik, tracing its development in the mid-19th...

This comprehensive guide to antique woodwind instruments is a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts. Featuring over 300 images from trade catalogs, it provides a detailed history of...

The Living Bible-LIV Paraphrased is a comprehensive translation of the Old and New Testaments, designed to convey the original meaning of the Scriptures in a clear and accessible way. With its...

First published over two millennia ago, The Art of War remains a seminal work on military strategy and philosophy. Its enduring influence can be seen in the tactics employed by some of history's most...

A harrowing glimpse into the daily struggle for survival in a Soviet gulag, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich is a powerful portrayal of the human spirit in the face of...

Al-Ghazali on Disciplining the Soul and on Breaking the Two Desires Books XXII and XXIII of the Revival of the Religious SciencesThis translation explores the spiritual techniques adopted by...

Learn Japanese with 2000 Essential Words Discover the key to unlocking your Japanese vocabulary with this comprehensive guide, featuring 2000 of the most common words in Japanese, along with their...

This comprehensive Italian dictionary is the perfect companion for everyday language learning, packed with 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations to help you navigate modern Italian and...

A new edition of a business book that has been widely read and respected for its insights into the world of advertising and management. David Ogilvy, considered a creative genius by many of the...

Fly Higher: A Mindful Approach to Self-LeadershipSarah Furness, a former RAF helicopter pilot, shares her experiences of serving in Afghanistan and translates the lessons she learned into practical...

Rameau's Nephew and Other Works by Denis Diderot This anthology presents Diderot's most influential writings as a literary artist, showcasing his original and enduring ideas. The collection includes...

The Flight to Italy: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Diary and Selected LettersJoin Goethe as he embarks on his journey to Italy, a country that has captivated him since childhood. This authentic diary...

This comprehensive guide to Greek and Roman drama provides in-depth analysis and commentary on 40 plays by major dramatists from ancient Greece and Rome.Featuring synopses, detailed commentary, and...

The Lion Children's Bible is a clear and simple retelling of the stories from Genesis to Acts. Over 40 years, it has been translated into 38 languages and remains a top children's Bible for home and...

TouchThinkLearn: Vehicles offers an engaging way for young learners to explore their world through touch and sight. Each spread features raised shaped objects that fit into scooped cutouts, allowing...

First published in 1923, "Magic: History / Theory / Practice" is a unique work by Dr. Ernst Schertel, a researcher of alternative sexual practices, nudism, and the occult. The book has been...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total ConsecrationA foundational text on Marian spirituality, this book has been recommended and practiced by eight Popes. Its author, St Louis de...

Tintin in the Congo is the 22nd adventure in the series of 24 Tintin stories created by Hergé. Originally published in serial form in a Belgian newspaper from 1929 to 1930, the story was later...

The Book of the Pastoral Rule A Modern RenderingA foundational text on the duties of the clergy, written by Pope Gregory I in the early 6th century, this treatise has had a profound influence on the...

The Torch of True Meaning Instructions and the Practice for the Mahamudra Preliminaries This comprehensive guide to mahamudra meditation presents clear and concise instructions on the preliminary and...

The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for BeginnersThis comprehensive language course is designed to provide a solid foundation in basic Russian, with thirty lessons and revision...

First published in 1981, Simulacra and Simulation is a seminal work by French philosopher Jean Baudrillard that explores the nature of contemporary culture. Baudrillard's theory of the simulacrum -...

Discover the intimate and personal side of Vincent Van Gogh's life through his letters, offering a unique glimpse into his artistic struggles, philosophical debates, and personal relationships.This...

The English Standard Version of the Bible, a translation that has captured the hearts of many, is now available in a beautiful new edition. This ESV Gift and Award Bible is a thoughtful choice for...

Cracking the PM Interview is a comprehensive guide to landing a product management role in a startup or bigger tech company. The book covers the ambiguously-named "PM" role, which varies across...

Plato's Five Dialogues presents a unique and thought-provoking portrayal of philosophy and its relationship with everyday life. Translated into clear and contemporary English, these dialogues...

First published in 1762, The Social Contract is a foundational work of political philosophy that continues to shape our understanding of the relationship between individuals and the state.Rousseau's...

Gitanjali, or Song Offerings, is a collection of inspirational poems by India's greatest poet. This volume includes the original introduction by William Butler Yeats that accompanied the 1911 English...

Icelandic Folk Tales by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson The stories of Iceland are woven into the very fabric of the land itself. From the rugged landscape to the hidden waterfalls, every rock and every...

Les Misérables Volume Two is a magisterial work of Western Literature, rich in character portrayal and meticulous historical description. The story of a man wrongly convicted and seeking redemption,...

The Histories by Herodotus One of the greatest works of non-fiction writing, The Histories is a sweeping narrative that explores the ancient world, from the Persian invasions of Greece to the...

The Egyptian Book of the Dead A collection of prayers, spells and speeches from ancient Egypt's most influential text. This edition features images from the Book of the Dead of Ani in its entirety,...

The Books of Enoch: A Comprehensive Exploration of Ancient Texts and Prophecy. This enlarged edition of Dr. Joseph Lumpkin's work presents extensive research on the Books of Enoch, Fallen Angels, the...

The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism and Other WritingsMax Weber's seminal work explores the relationship between the rise of capitalism and the Calvinist belief in hard work and...

Homer's epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, remain as compelling today as they were when written over 2,800 years ago. This edition features Samuel Butler's classic translations of both works. The...

Neil Douglas-Klotz offers a radical new translation of the Lord's Prayer and the Beatitudes, reinterpreting the words of Jesus Christ from the vantage of Middle Eastern mysticism. This book reveals a...

Discover the authentic diets of our ancestors and learn how to apply their wisdom to your modern kitchen. Nourishing Diets explores the traditional eating habits of people from around the world, from...

Shigeru Mizuki's Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan is a searing condemnation of war, told with the deft hand of Japan's most celebrated cartoonist. The tail-end of the Pacific War and its...

The Klingon Dictionary: A Comprehensive Guide to the Klingon Language and Culture For those interested in exploring the complexities of the Klingon language, this book provides a detailed guide to...

Acupressure - Point Functions QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide by Carmel McMinn This comprehensive guide provides a clear and concise overview of acupressure points, including their Chinese names...

A Penguin Vitae Edition of one of the most enduring fantasy novels in Chinese literature, translated into English for the first time. This hardcover edition features an illustrated foreword.Set in a...

Imam Shafi'i's Poems offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual and philosophical thoughts of one of Islam's most revered figures. This collection of poems, translated and presented by Hikma Graphic,...

Published in 2018, this beautifully designed hardcover edition of Don Quixote brings to life the adventures of a nobleman who becomes obsessed with the idea of chivalry. In the company of his loyal...

This Norton Critical Edition of Homer's The Odyssey presents a comprehensive exploration of the epic poem, featuring Emily Wilson's authoritative translation and introduction, as well as explanatory...

Christian Dogmatics, Vol. 1 by Francis Pieper This translation of Christliche Dogmatik, Volume 1 explores the fundamental nature of theology, examining the relationship between Holy Scripture,...

Don Camillo, the lightning conductor for problems in the Little World, is back in this latest installment of the beloved series. When the rains follow with biblical ferocity, threatening the people...

This bilingual edition of The Cat in the Hat brings the beloved Dr. Seuss story to Spanish-speaking children, introducing them to the wonderful world of rhyming verse and whimsical illustrations...

The Nectar of Instruction: A Spiritual Guide for Enlightenment This translation and commentary by Srila Prabhupada presents the key to spiritual perfection for all seekers. "The Nectar of...

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy TalesA new selection of 30 tales to mark the 200 year anniversary of Andersen's birth in 1805, this collection includes stories such as 'Auntie Toothache', 'The...

Via Plana: A Structured Approach to Advanced Latin This textbook presents a new approach to learning advanced Latin grammar. It systematically covers the major features of the language, followed by a...

Jacques the Fatalist by Denis Diderot is a philosophical exploration of human existence. The novel challenges the idea that our lives are determined by genetics and environment, questioning whether...

The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a survivor of the siege of Troy. As he embarks on a journey that takes him through battles and the underworld, Aeneas is driven by themes of piety, respect,...

The NRSVue Gift Bible Comfort Print [Burgundy] is a beautifully crafted Bible perfect for special occasions or thoughtful gifts. This edition of the New Revised Standard Version, Updated Edition,...

Miffy is overjoyed to be expecting a new baby brother or sister. She makes a few gifts for the little one. When Baby Bunny arrives, Miffy is surprised by just how small the baby is. This heartwarming...

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy. This edition presents the complete text of Descartes's central metaphysical masterpiece, the Meditations, in...

The Upanishads by Eknath Easwaran Eknath Easwaran's translation of the ancient wisdom texts called the Upanishads is a reliable and profound exploration of consciousness and the nature of reality...

Letter to My Father is the closest Kafka came to writing his autobiography. Written in response to his father's opposition to his engagement, this letter was never delivered. Instead, it remains a...

The Letters of the Younger Pliny offers a unique glimpse into life in Imperial Rome through the personal letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, better known as Pliny the Younger.Written to a...

This comprehensive guide to Muslim devotions, prayers and practical ethics has been widely used among Sufi teachers in Arabia, Indonesia and East Africa for generations. Written by Imam al-Haddad, a...

The Collected Works of Ramana Maharshi contains the writings and teachings of Sri Bhagavan, offering insights into his path to spiritual liberation. This collection includes poems and translations...

Miffy is Naughty is a charming addition to the beloved Miffy series. In this story, Miffy gets into mischief when she can't resist some tempting treats at the shop. With the help of her mother, Miffy...

Learn Turkish with 2000 Common Words in ContextThis bilingual phrasebook provides a comprehensive list of the most frequently used words in Turkish, along with their translations and example...

The Red Book is a seminal work that explores the human condition and the process of individuation. First published in 2009, it contains the nucleus of Carl G. Jung's later works, including his...

This collection of primitive and medieval symbols offers a unique source of decorative ideas and insight into the development of written communication. With 493 classified and documented...

The Book of Psalms in English and Latin by Latif Haki Gaba This book presents the classic Coverdale version of the Psalms alongside the Latin original, providing a unique opportunity to compare and...

The Kitab Sirr Al-Asrar is a medieval manuscript attributed to Aristotle, presented as a series of messages from the same ancient philosopher to a prominent leader. This text offers insights into the...

The Book of Disquiet is a profound and deeply personal work of existentialist literature. Written by Fernando Pessoa, it is a self-deprecating reflection on the gap between lofty feelings and...

Cold Mountain Poems: A collection of Zen poetry by Han Shan, Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih, translated with a fresh perspective by J. P. Seaton.This vibrant anthology brings together the poetry of two...

Learn the language of the New Testament with clear explanations and exercises. This comprehensive guide covers every step of the learning process, starting with the most important aspects of Greek...

This collection of essays and interviews offers a comprehensive overview of Michel Foucault's thoughts on ethics, subjectivity, and truth, spanning thirty years of his intellectual career. Edited by...

The German HouseIn 1963, Frankfurt is a city reborn from the ashes of war. For 24-year-old Eva Bruhn, the past is a distant memory, but the present holds its own secrets. When an American...

The Girls Life Application Study Bible is a unique Bible designed specifically for tween girls. Based on the popular Life Application Study Bible, it offers over 800 Life Application notes and...

Ancient Greek Philosophers by Editors of Canterbury Classics is a comprehensive collection of thoughts from some of history's most influential thinkers. This beautifully bound leather volume explores...

This bilingual edition brings together eight contemporary Japanese short stories, many appearing in English for the first time. With parallel translations, students can enjoy a wide range of...

This new translation brings together Petrarch's autobiographical prose works and a selection of 27 poems from his celebrated Canzoniere. The result is a unique collection that showcases the poet's...

The Orthodox Study Bible presents the Bible as it was understood by the early Christian church. This study Bible provides a unique perspective on Scripture, drawing on the ancient Christian tradition...

The Gay Science With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs by Friedrich Nietzsche is a deeply personal work that explores some of the most fundamental questions of existence. In this book,...

Johan Weyer's Pseudomonarchia Daemonum is a seminal work of Demonology, first presented as an appendix to his 1563 book De Praestigiis Démonum. This influential catalogue of Demons and Devils has had...

The Alchemist: A Graphic Novel by Paulo Coelho is a thought-provoking tale of self-discovery and spiritual growth. A young shepherd's journey from Spain to the Egyptian desert in search of a treasure...

The Philokalia, Volume 4: The Complete Text A collection of spiritual texts from the Orthodox Christian tradition, The Philokalia explores universal themes of personal growth, spiritual wholeness,...

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...

The Law, written by Frederic Bastiat, is a seminal work of political philosophy that explores the relationship between the state and its citizens. Originally published as a pamphlet in 1850, this...

A radio signal from beyond our stars has been received, and its meaning is both astonishing and terrifying. The signal contains the information to build a machine that can travel to the stars, and...

Sovietistan is a captivating travelogue that takes readers on a journey across the former Soviet Republics. Erika Fatland's account of her travels through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,...

Demons, a chilling and prophetic novel, explores the darker side of revolutionary fanaticism. In this new translation, Dostoyevsky's powerful and savage portrayal of a Russian revolutionary cell is...

Short Stories in French: New Penguin Parallel Text brings together a diverse range of stories from Quebec and France, written by authors in the last decade. This bilingual edition features 214 pages...

Crime and Punishment, a masterpiece of world literature, catapulted Dostoyevsky to the forefront of Russian writers and into the ranks of the world's greatest novelists. Written during a tumultuous...

Get Out of My Life: The Bestselling Guide to the Twenty-First-Century Teenager offers a witty and insightful approach to understanding and navigating the challenges of raising teenagers in today's...

The Last Days of Socrates by Plato This collection of four dialogues presents a pivotal moment in Classical literature and the life of Athens. In these conversations, Plato explores the concept of...