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Bruce Lee's life and martial arts philosophy have become legendary, but the truth behind his success is revealed in this book. From his birth to his innovative approach to martial arts, Bruce Lee's...

The World Turned Inside Out: Henry Corbin and the Angel Out Ahead by Tom Cheetham Henry Corbin was a French philosopher, Christian theologian, and scholar of Islamic mysticism who had a profound...

The Dao De Jing, Or the Tao Te Ching is a foundational text of Chinese philosophy and spirituality, first compiled in the 6th century B.C.E. This bilingual edition presents the celebrated translation...

The Perfect Assassin: A Ruthless Captor. A Deadly LessonWhen Dr Brandt Savage's plans for a sabbatical are disrupted, he finds himself enrolled in a school where he is the sole pupil. His professor...

This comprehensive introduction to quantum mechanics is presented in a clear and engaging style, with a range of examples and anecdotes to illustrate key concepts. Professor Jean-Louis Basdevant's...

Sherlock Holmes' remarkable cases are gathered in this collection of eleven stories. In these pages, the singular detective and his trusted companion, Watson, confront some of their most notorious...

Lottie Saves the Bees: A Thrilling Adventure to Save Europe's Bees. In this exciting chapter book, Lottie embarks on an imaginative journey across Europe to save the world's bee population. With the...

This book presents a detailed analysis of extreme leftist views among famous philosophers and their occasional descent into totalitarian politics. It explores how luminaries of 20th-century...

Socrates A Man for Our Times by Paul Johnson is a riveting account of the life and philosophy of one of history's most influential thinkers. Johnson masterfully disentangles centuries of scarce...

Philippa Foot's Natural Goodness offers a fresh perspective on moral philosophy, challenging prominent arguments and attitudes in the field. Her theory of evaluation, which predicates goodness and...

Bruce Lee's daughter shares her father's most powerful life philosophies, revealing a path to an enlightened way of being. In this book, Shannon Lee explores the core concepts of Bruce Lee's...

Streamline your sales process with the latest approach to success. The New Solution Selling, a comprehensive guide to sales philosophy, management system, and architecture, has been updated to...

Water's Hidden Universe: A New Perspective on the Fourth Phase Professor Pollack invites you to explore the fascinating world of water, revealing a hidden universe of physical activity that underlies...

A Winter Haunting by Dan Simmons is a chilling tale of isolation and the darkness that lurks within. A former college professor and novelist, Dale Stewart has abandoned his career and marriage,...

A comprehensive Greek-English Lexicon for intermediate learners and scholars alike. This authoritative reference work is based on the seventh edition of Liddell and Scott's renowned dictionary,...

The reliability of the New Testament documents has been a subject of debate for centuries. F F Bruce, a renowned expert in biblical criticism and exegesis, provides a comprehensive treatment of this...

Ciprofloxacin Users Guidebook: Understanding the Benefits and Safe Usage of Ciprofloxacin for Treating Bacterial Infections. This guide provides clear and practical insights into the use of...

The Enchanted April is a story of transformation and self-discovery, as four women leave behind the drabness of their lives in London to find solace in a Mediterranean paradise. With an introduction...

The Professional Chef Level 1 Diploma provides a solid foundation for those seeking a career in the culinary industry. This updated edition builds on the success of its predecessor, offering a clear...

The process of psychoanalysis is often shrouded in mystery and controversy. What are its benefits, and what are its risks? Janet Malcolm's narrative offers a nuanced exploration of these questions,...

Boris Gulko, a renowned Grandmaster, shares his insights and expertise in a series of conversations with Dr. Joel R. Sneed, a professor of psychology and amateur chess player. Lessons with a...

Tintin's next adventure takes him to the stars. Professor Calculus is building a space rocket, and Tintin and Captain Haddock soon find themselves at the Sprodj Atomic Research Centre in Syldavia,...

Explore the wonders of our Solar System in this groundbreaking companion book to the critically acclaimed BBC series.Astronomers Andrew Cohen and Professor Brian Cox take you on a journey from the...

Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2 by William ShakespeareThis dual-volume edition of Shakespeare's history play presents a gripping portrayal of the complexities of power and loyalty in...

The Pirate's Eye is a thrilling tale of friendship and adventure. Mad Professor Erasmus, the creator of the lovable but lonely patchwork monster Stitch Head, has been kidnapped by crusty pirates...

This new edition of Alan Watts' autobiography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a philosophical renegade. From his childhood in rural England to his emergence as a spiritual teacher,...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a provocative critique of traditional philosophy, challenging long-held views on right and wrong. Through 300 transformative aphorisms, Nietzsche...

Yoga's Yamas and Niyamas: 10 Principles for Peace and Purpose Discover the timeless principles of yoga philosophy that can transform your life. This comprehensive guide explores the Yamas and...

Transform your microgym into a profitable business with a step-by-step plan. John Briggs' book, Profit First for Microgyms, adapts the simple cash flow method from Mike Michalowicz' bestselling book...

Supervision in the Helping Professions provides a comprehensive guide to clinical supervision practice for helping professionals from various disciplines. This updated edition incorporates insights...

Effective leadership, efficient management, and enhanced governance are essential for the success of civil society organisations. This fully revised guide provides wise counsel on every page,...

Get to know the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein through his own words. Granta's How to Read series brings together expert guidance and the writer's key works, allowing you to engage with their...

Air and Dreams: An Essay on the Imagination of MovementGaston Bachelard's exploration of the imagination of movement delves into the airy elements, drawing on the poetry of Poe, Blake, Shelley, and...

Pirkei Avot: A Social Justice Commentary by David E. S. Stein explores the Jewish text through a lens of contemporary social justice and moral philosophy, engaging both classical commentators and...

Geography is an introduction to the subject that tackles the biggest issues facing us today, from globalisation to equality, from sustainability to population growth, from climate change to changing...

Developing safe and compassionate nursing practice requires a strong foundation in professional values. This practical guide explores the fundamental principles of equality, dignity, and caring,...

The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women in Space In the 1960s and 1970s, NASA's decision to exclude women from its astronaut corps was based on a narrow definition of what it took to be a...

Japonisme: The Art of Finding ContentmentThis book offers a unique guide to living a happier, more fulfilled life by drawing on Japanese culture and ancient philosophy. It provides tools to make the...

Babel Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang is a thematic response to The Secret History, exploring the darker side of colonial power...

Discover the story of Tuuli, a prehistoric girl who embarks on an epic journey with a stranger from another tribe. As they travel through the seasons, they face numerous challenges and hazards, but...

Sherlock Holmes and his arch nemesis Professor Moriarty's infamous confrontation at Reichenbach Falls is re-examined in this gripping mystery. The author, sanctioned by the Conan Doyle estate, delves...

The Moomins are kind and philosophical creatures with velvety fur and smooth round snouts. When mysterious signs appear of a strange star with a tail, young Moomintroll sets off to consult the...

Fictions of Financialization: Rethinking Speculation, Exploitation and Twenty-First-Century Capitalism by Nick Bernards offers a comprehensive critique of the financialization discourse. This book...

This comprehensive guide to palmistry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. First published in 2010, it remains a practical and informative work, with much of its content still...

The Professionals by Max Hennessy In 1916, Martin Falconer is sent back to France for another posting to the Front. As he watches the war unfold, he acknowledges the German's superiority in the skies...

The Professional Chef Level 2 Diploma is a comprehensive guide for learners looking to advance their professional cookery skills. This updated textbook combines theory and practice, providing a...

Paul Merson's autobiography offers a humorous and poignant look at life as a professional footballer. With a 25-year association with the sport, Merson shares a treasure trove of entertaining...

John Williams's three major works are collected in this comprehensive edition for the first time. The result is a volume that showcases the author's unique perspective on power, politics, and the...

The Brain: 10 Things You Should Know Discover the intricate workings of the human brain and how it shapes our personalities, behaviours, and more. Written by Professor Sophie Scott, a leading expert...

Daily Wisdom Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad offers a moment of reflection on Islamic morals and manners in everyday life. With 365 traditions covering the whole year, this beautifully presented book...

George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion is a biting satire of the British class system, presented on stage for the first time in 1913. A bet made by Professor Henry Higgins sets in motion a transformation of...

A complex literary comedy from an extraordinarily powerful writer. William Golding's novel follows the misadventures of novelist Wilfred Barclay as he evades his obsessive would-be biographer,...

René Girard presents a groundbreaking global theory of culture in Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, a work that challenges conventional views of literature, anthropology, philosophy,...

The fourth edition of Primary Professional Studies provides comprehensive support for trainee teachers working towards primary QTS. This core text explores the diverse aspects of primary professional...

Effective Supervision for the Helping Professions by Michael Carroll provides a comprehensive introduction to managing the supervisory relationship. This second edition of the book explores new areas...

The Complete Works of Plato brings together the full range of Plato's philosophical writings, from his early Socratic Dialogues to his complex Cosmological and Apocryphal Dialogues. This...

Derrida: A Very Short Introduction by Simon GlendinningThis book provides an introduction to the French philosopher Jacques Derrida and his influential ideas of deconstruction. Derrida's work...

Metaphysics is a fundamental branch of philosophy that explores the nature of reality, seeking to understand the most basic questions of existence. This book provides a clear and concise introduction...

Aspiring to Fullness in a Secular Age offers expert analyses of Charles Taylor's work, exploring his approaches to morality, politics, history, and philosophy. This collection of essays focuses on...

The Three Waves of Volunteers and the New Earth In 1945, the fate of the Earth hung in the balance. The atomic bombs, our protectors in outer space, had witnessed the planet's perilous course and...

The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle is a gripping tale of cat and mouse between two of literature's greatest adversaries. When the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes outwits his arch-nemesis,...

A police officer's life hangs in the balance after being gunned down in cold blood. DCI Finnegan and his team are left to pick up the pieces, with emotions running high and tensions simmering just...

Andrew Graham-Dixon's biography of Caravaggio is a deeply humanising exploration of the life of one of the most fascinating and enigmatic artists of the Baroque era.Set against the vibrant and often...

Professional service firms operate in a unique environment, where customised solutions and individualised skills are paramount. Unlike product-based industries, these firms cannot rely on standard...

A chance encounter at a textile mill sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of two men forever. Lindsey Althorp, a man of privilege, and Aubrey Warren, a man of hard work, find...

Professional Practice for Landscape Architects by Nicola Garmory, Rachel Tennant, and Clare Winsch is a comprehensive guide to the practical aspects of being a successful landscape architect...

For those considering a career in Pilates teaching, this book offers valuable guidance. It provides an introduction to becoming a teacher, including information on programs, locations, and marketing...

Explore the history and evolution of French combat jets in this comprehensive collection of profiles.From the early years of jet fighter technology to the present day, the Armée de l'Air has played a...

Book 3 of the MY Big TOE trilogy, My Big TOE - Inner Workings, presents a unified scientific understanding of the entirety of human experience. Written by a nuclear physicist, this book unites...

Rén: A Beautiful Exploration of Ancient Chinese Philosophy and its Application to Modern Life. The concept of Rén is rooted in the ancient Chinese philosophy that explores our relationships with...

The Tales of Beedle the Bard is a collection of five rollicking tales that showcase the magic of kindness and the dangers of selfishness. Translated from the runes, these stories have been...

This book offers a unique and engaging exploration of the connections between mathematics and literature. Professor Sarah Hart reveals the fascinating ways in which maths and literature intersect,...

Eugene Bullard's life was a testament to the power of determination and adaptability. Born to a former slave and an indigenous Creek woman, Bullard fled his Georgia community at the age of eleven to...

The online marketplace Fire Stick: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users. The online marketplace Fire Stick is a popular streaming device that has evolved significantly since its...

Unlock the unique techniques of palette knife painting in acrylics with this comprehensive guide. Tim Fisher shares his expertise to help you master the art of handling a palette knife, combining it...

Devon and Cornwall's Oddest Historical Tales by John Fisher Discover the colourful past of the West Country, where flamboyant figures and peculiar stories come alive. From the tale of a lion attack...

At the age of eighty-one, Keith Ward couldn't resist one more book, and so he wrote this humorous account of his life and thought, revealing how he developed his own philosophy of personal idealism...

Quine Versus Davidson: Truth, Reference, and MeaningA penetrating investigation into the philosophy of language by Gary Kemp, comparing the work of two great figures in late twentieth-century...

Reflective Practice Writing and Professional Development by Gillie Bolton and Russell Delderfield is a comprehensive guide to the creative and dynamic process of reflective writing. Used worldwide in...

The ABCs of Law is a fun and simple introduction to the fast-paced world of the law. Written by the spouses of lawyers, this book provides a unique insight into the world of law, explained in a way...

Eamon Dunphy's memoir of a season at a professional football club is a riveting account of high hopes and high drama. The season began promisingly, but ended in disillusionment and a spot on the...

Oncology: An Introduction for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals by David O'Halloran provides a comprehensive overview of cancer biology and treatment for healthcare professionals. The book bridges...

W.D. Gann's comprehensive guide to making profits in commodities presents a straightforward and logical approach to trading on the exchanges. By combining theory and practice, Gann shares his...

Brian Cox: The Unauthorised Biography of the Man Who Brought Science to the Nation Professor Brian Cox is a household name, thanks to his engaging television presentations that have made science...

Professor Brownstone's vault is home to a treasure trove of ancient relics from around the world, collected by his famous ancestors. This fan favourite is now available in paperback. Follow the epic...

Doreen arrives at Empire State University to make new friends and protect them from super villains by keeping her super hero identity a secret. But when a beloved computer science professor suddenly...

The World as Will and Representation by Arthur Schopenhauer A foundational text in the philosophy of post-Kantian thought, this work presents a comprehensive critique of traditional philosophy and...

Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide by Samir Chopra explores how philosophy can help us understand and cope with anxiety. By examining the perspectives of ancient and modern thinkers, including Buddhism,...

The Professional Beauty Therapy Level 3 textbook provides comprehensive coverage of the latest National Occupational Standards, ensuring students are well-prepared for their Level 3 qualification...

Get up to speed with the latest features in WordPress 4 and learn how to use it efficiently, effectively, and professionally. This comprehensive guide is targeted at developers and provides advanced...

Develop your orchestration skills with this practical workbook, designed to accompany the three Handbooks in the Professional Orchestration series. By working through the exercises and examples,...

The Foundations of Technique is a comprehensive guide to putting into practice the skills and techniques you want to master on the piano. This innovative approach to technique is designed to benefit...

Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Tony Attwood provides a comprehensive analysis of the syndrome, exploring its unique characteristics and strategies for reducing their...

A century ago, the idea of human diversity was vastly different. Columbia University professor Franz Boas challenged the conventional wisdom that people were fated by their race, sex, and nationality...

A comprehensive guide to traditional Japanese architecture, this book provides practical information on the design, construction, and functionality of the Japanese house. Heino Engel delves into the...

Wilfred Owen's poems offer a powerful and poignant portrayal of the horrors of war. First published in 2018, this collection gathers together the poems for which Owen is best known, and which...

The Odin Mission is a gripping wartime thriller that follows Sergeant Jack Tanner and his stranded patrol as they fight for survival in Norway during the Blitzkrieg. With the odds stacked against...

Gastrophysics: The New Science of Eating by Charles SpenceA groundbreaking exploration of how our senses link up during meals, revealing the often-overlooked elements that transform dining...

The Marduk expedition has returned to Norlandia with a precious sample of Uradium. Professor Nazca can now test his revolutionary U Ray's potency when combined with the miracle ore. However, this...

Bram Stoker's Dracula is a Gothic horror novel that introduced Count Dracula to the world in 1897. The story follows a handful of men and women as they try to stop Dracula from bringing his contagion...