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Georgia O'Keeffe To See Takes Time by Samantha Friedman is a richly illustrated volume that reunites many serial works for the first time. The book showcases lesser-known works on paper, including...

Georgetown, Guyana's elegant canals and bridges, lush tropical vegetation and handsome buildings make it a place of great beauty. The city's architecture is a unique blend of colonial styles, shaped...

The Earles of Liverpool: A Georgian Merchant Dynasty This book tells the story of one family's rise to prominence in 18th-century Liverpool, using the experiences of three generations. It focuses on...

Fairy tales aren't ever what they seem. Tuesday Knight's dream of Broadway stardom has flopped, leaving her unemployed and brokenhearted. She takes a job as a princess in Everland, Georgia's...

Gorgeous Georgia: A Story of Inner Beauty is a heartwarming tale about a giraffe who learns that true beauty comes from within. With her own unique voice, Gorgeous Georgia boasts about her appearance...

Georgia, a country situated at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, boasts a diverse landscape of rainforests, swamps, snow, and glaciers, alongside semi-arid plains. Its complex...

Virgil's Georgics brings to life the joys and challenges of rural life in ancient Italy. This poem is both an agricultural manual and a powerful allegory, offering a vivid portrait of the land, its...

A legend buried for 2000 years. A race against time to uncover the truth. In 210 BCE, China's most powerful emperor is on the brink of death, sending his trusted alchemist on a perilous quest for the...

Georgie Lucas's memoir 'If Not For You' is a heart-wrenching yet cathartic account of her time with her son, Grey Atticus Fox, born nine weeks early in 2019. This poignant story explores the...

Georgia's Terrific, Colorific Experiment is a heartwarming picture book about the power of creativity and collaboration. A young girl scientist wants to create her own unique experiment, but she...

Discover the fascinating world of Georgia and the Carolinas' beaches, where the Atlantic coastline offers over 600 miles of unique landscapes. This comprehensive guide explores the ever-changing...

Georgia's military bases have long been shrouded in mystery and intrigue. This book explores the paranormal activity that has been reported at over 13 bases across the state, including sightings of...

Peaches and Schemes is the third delightful mystery in Anna Gerard's Georgia B&B series. Nina Fleet faces a new challenge as she tries to keep her bed and breakfast afloat, but takes a risk by...

A Georgia Peach Mystery Nina Fleet's life is sweet after her divorce, but things take a deadly turn when she discovers a corpse in a penguin costume. A historic B&B owner in the quaint town of...

The Eclogues and Georgics is a collection of two of Virgil's most celebrated works, showcasing his mastery of poetry and his deep understanding of the natural world.Composed over two decades, these...

Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History by Gretchen Gerzina In 18th-century London, Black people formed a vibrant and distinct community, with their own churches, social gatherings, and...

Located between the historic Kennebec and Sheepscot Rivers, Georgetown is an island with a rich history. Incorporated in 1716, it was only accessible by ferry or local fishing boats until a bridge...

George Orwell Before George Orwell was Orwell is a fascinating novel by Paul Theroux, exploring the formative years of the renowned author. In 1920s Burma, Eric Blair, a young and intelligent...

Stefan George's Nada hay donde la palabra quiebra is a comprehensive anthology that brings together a significant number of poems and prose texts from his oeuvre. This translation provides a unique...

Taste for Diversions explores a pivotal period in British sporting history, spanning 1750 to 1830. This often-overlooked era witnessed significant developments that laid the foundations for modern...

Georgia O'Keeffe investigates a tragic death when she returns to Taos in this twisty historical mystery. Painter and amateur sleuth Georgia O'Keeffe is commissioned to design stained-glass windows...

Georgian Portraits explores everyday life in Georgia after the 2003 Rose Revolution. Recent anthropological research suggests that "afterlives" can be a useful concept for understanding...

Georgian Arcadia: Architecture for the Park and Garden explores the innovative garden structures of 18th-century Britain, where architects experimented with new forms, styles, and technologies. This...

Beneath the shimmering waves of the Arabian Sea lies an ancient ruin older than history itself, concealing a prophecy that threatens to turn the world to ash. In India's largest human gathering,...

A Rumor of Appomattox: Confessions of a Georgia Klansman by James L. Fortuna Jr. This novel offers a powerful exploration of racism, delving into the complexities of a committed klansman's psyche and...

Georgia Nicolson's latest confession is a hilarious tale of love, friendship and getting into all sorts of trouble. In this sixth installment of her story, Georgia shares her adventures as she...

Georgia's transition to independence in 1991 was marked by promises of swift economic and democratic reform. However, these promises have yet to be fulfilled.The country has struggled with economic...

Cathy Terry has been running for her life. After escaping an abusive relationship, she embarks on a journey across the country to find a safe haven. In Blessings, Georgia, she discovers a sense of...

Poems by Basil George, published in 2015, showcase the work of St. Helenian poet and author Basil George. This collection presents a unique perspective through verse, offering a glimpse into the...

Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the CaucasusThis richly illustrated cookbook and travel guide takes you on a culinary journey through the food and natural and organic wines of Georgia...

Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico A Sense of Place is a beautifully illustrated book that explores the artist's famous depictions of Southwestern landscapes. First published in 2004, it accompanies an...

The Georgian Seaside: The English Resorts Before the Railway Age Discover how the English elite transformed the seaside into a playground in the 18th century. From the origins of sea bathing to the...

Dresses and Dressmaking From the Late Georgians to the Edwardians by Pam Inder explores how women's clothing evolved over the 19th century. This lavishly illustrated guide examines the history behind...

The Guitar in Georgian England: A Social and Musical History A fascinating social history of the guitar, reasserting its long-forgotten importance in Romantic England. This book explores the...

Bears Don't Cry! George is no ordinary bear. He lives with Clementine and her mother, who have taught him to read! When George finishes his book early, he decides to go the library by himself. At...

Survive the rigors of life in the Georgian Navy with this concise guide. Written by Bruno Pappalardo, this book explores the experiences of sailors in the Royal Navy from 1714 to 1820, delving into...

The Georgians: A History of 18th-Century Britain By Penelope J. Corfield This comprehensive history explores the Georgian era, a time of great change and controversy in Britain's past. From the end...

The Georgia Guidestones: A Monument of Mystery and Controversy In 1980, six granite slabs were erected in Elberton, Georgia, forming a mysterious monument that has sparked intense speculation and...

The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery provides a fresh perspective on the lives of women during this period. Based on a study of over 100 letters, diaries and...

Georgia Nicolson's love life is in disarray. She's torn between her feelings for Masimo, the Italian Stallion, and her old friend Dave. Meanwhile, Robbie the Sex God seems to have moved on. As...

Colour and Create Architecture: Georgie Finds a Home is an engaging book that introduces children to the visual language of architecture through fun colouring activities. Featuring various scenes,...

The Gorgeous Georgians is a fascinating look at the darker side of history. Terry Deary brings his signature style to this title, presenting a fresh take on the Georgian era that's full of humor and...

Bread and Ashes: A Walk Through the Mountains of Georgia by Tony Anderson. In 1998, Tony Anderson embarked on a journey through Georgia, seeking to understand the common thread that binds its...

Georgia Nicolson's confessions continue in this hilarious new installment. After finally winning over her dreamy Italian boyfriend Masimo, Georgia's old friend Dave reappears, causing chaos in her...

Discover the history and significance of Georgian and Regency conservatories in this comprehensive guide from Historic England.The development of conservatories in the early 19th century was driven...

Discover the life and art of Georgia O'Keeffe in this beautifully told story for children. Through her stunning masterpieces, explore how her life shaped her paintings and why she is such an...

Tripas Poems by Brandon Som is a collection of poems that celebrate the author's multicultural heritage and family history. Drawing from his childhood home, which was built out of a blend of...

Georgia Gilmore's cooking played a vital role in the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955. When she heard about Rosa Parks' arrest, Georgia sprang into action, using her culinary skills to help raise funds...

Bill George's Authentic Leadership offers a tested guide for character-based leaders and all those who have a stake in the integrity and success of our corporations. With twelve years of leadership...

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Georgia & the Carolinas with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. This in-depth travel companion reveals the best experiences, from hiking in the...

The Beau Monde: A World of Fashionable Society in 18th-Century London In 18th-century London, being fashionable was not just about dressing well, but about belonging to an exclusive world of status...

Georgian Poetry 1911-22 is a comprehensive collection of poetry from this pivotal period in literary history. Spanning over a decade, it features the works of prominent poets who helped shape the...

Uproar! Satire, Scandal and Printmakers in Georgian London by Alice Loxton In the late Georgian era, a group of talented artists transformed satire into an art form, taking on the British...

Dark Days of Georgian Britain Rethinking the Regency challenges the traditional view of high society during the Regency era. Instead, James Hobson sheds light on a society in turmoil, marked by...

Georgia O'Keeffe Abstraction Blue by Samantha Friedman In 1927, Georgia O'Keeffe created a painting that would challenge her own perceptions of art. Abstraction Blue is a striking example of this,...

A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood This poignant and humorous novel tells the story of George, a man left heartbroken after the death of his lover, Jim. With devastating clarity and wit, Isherwood...

The Birth of the Chocolate City: A History of York's Confectionery IndustryDiscover how Mary Tuke's humble retail beginnings shaped modern York as a city of confectionery manufacture, and explore the...

Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison is a hilarious and entertaining novel that follows Georgia Nicolson's misadventures. In this fourth book, Georgia shares her confessions about life, love,...

Behind Closed Doors At Home in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery explores the lives of people living in homes during the long eighteenth century. Using unusual sources such as upholsterer's ledgers...

Better Than Messi - The Story of Georgi Kinkladze By David Clayton DB Publishing, 2020 192 pages, paperback. Georgi Kinkladze was a footballer who defied expectations. As a young player, he modelled...

Tripas Poems by Brandon Som is a collection of poems that celebrate the author's multicultural heritage. Drawing from his family's history and experiences, Som weaves together narratives of labor,...

George Crum's Potato Predicament by Anne Renaud is a charming tale about a cook who invented a tasty treat in response to a demanding customer. When Filbert, a picky eater, sends his potato wedges...

Elizabeth Ambler's Household Book of Georgian Cures and Remedies offers a unique glimpse into the health and wellbeing practices of our ancestors. Compiled in the early eighteenth century, this...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter: The Georgia Years, 1924-1974 is a comprehensive biography that delves into the lives of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter from their childhood to the end of his governorship...

Track Record: Me, Music, and the War on Blackness is a powerful memoir by George the Poet that sheds light on his upbringing and artistic career.In this thought-provoking work, George reflects on the...

Discover the beauty of Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan with Lonely Planet's expert guide. This comprehensive travel guidebook reveals the secrets of the South Caucasus region, from the stunning Truso...

General James Oglethorpe: From Georgia to Cranham HallThis biography explores the life and legacy of General James Oglethorpe, a British aristocrat who played a pivotal role in shaping the history of...

Georgie, All Along is a heartwarming and uplifting love story about finding your path while knowing your true worth. When an unexpected upheaval sends Georgie back to her hometown, she's forced to...

Murder at Catmmando Mountain is a fun and fast-paced novella by USA Today Bestselling author Anna Celeste Burke. When a body is found at the foot of Catmmando Mountain in an Arcadia theme park, it's...

Facing Georgetown's History: A Reader on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation by Adam Rothman and Elsa Barraza Mendoza is a collection of primary and secondary readings that explore the complex...

Christmas magic is in the air as Alfie and George prepare for their festive show. Plans are coming together, but things start to go awry when the set is trashed. Can they find the culprit and save...

Christmas in Georgian England offers a unique glimpse into the festive season during this period. Historian Maria Hubert explores how Christmas was celebrated during Jane Austen's time, drawing on...

A Painter's Kitchen Recipes from the Kitchen of Georgia O'KeeffeThis collection of recipes showcases the culinary style of Georgia O'Keeffe, who took great pride in her healthy and natural cooking...

A comprehensive and balanced history of Georgia from its earliest Native American settlements to the present day. This second edition brings together the latest research to tell the story of the...

George Lampeter's life took an unexpected turn when he met Thea, twenty years his junior. His long-standing affair with Felicity Mainwaring had led many to speculate about his future plans, but no...

Birds of Georgia Field Guide by Stan Tekiela is your comprehensive guide to identifying birds in the state. Organised by colour for ease of use, this field guide features 146 species of Georgia...

Sophy Hadlow does not want to return for another London Season. Her own debut into Society was marred by self-consciousness and embarrassment every time she was announced as 'The Lady Sophronia...

The Fall of the House of Byron: Scandal and Seduction in Georgian England By Emily Brand This captivating biography explores the tumultuous lives of the Byrons, a family whose reputation for scandal...

Celia Mardham's first London Season was meant to be a triumph, but a near-fatal riding accident has left her with a lasting impact. Her mother, Lady Mardham, is determined to save her daughter from a...

An Historical Map of Beverley: Medieval, Georgian and Victorian town provides a detailed visual record of the town's development over three distinct periods.Comprising maps from medieval times, the...

Discover the recipes and remedies of 18th-century England in this unique collection. Georgian Recipes and Remedies features traditional dishes like Mrs. Rooke's Very Good Plum Cake, Lady Harbord's...

David Woo's new collection of poems, Divine Fire, offers a profound exploration of love, solitude, art, and death in a world marked by crisis and uncertainty.The poems begin in the intimate space of...

The Count of 9 by Erle Stanley Gardner is a baffling case for the Cool & Lam detective agency. Hired to protect the treasures of a globe-trotting adventurer, Bertha and Donald confront an impossible...

Fairyland is in chaos as Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets that keep the human world's pets in their right homes. Without these pets, it's crucial that they're returned to ensure happy matches...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life of Artistic Expression Discover the remarkable story of Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's most celebrated artists. As a child, she viewed the world in her own unique way,...

The Wardrop Collection: A Cultural Journey Through Georgian History. In 1894, siblings Marjory and Oliver Wardrop arrived in Georgia, witnessing the country's transformation into a modern nation...

The Responsibility to Understand Hermeneutical Contours of Ethical Life by Theodore George explores the concept of responsibility in relation to understanding and interpretation. George argues that...

Fodor's The Carolinas & Georgia is your comprehensive guide to exploring the region's top attractions, from scenic drives in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to historic districts in Charleston...

Charles Dickens and Georgina Hogarth: A Complex Relationship. For twenty-eight years, Charles Dickens lived with his sister-in-law Georgina Hogarth. Their relationship began as a father-daughter bond...

Henrietta Gaydon makes her debut in London society for the Season, but beneath her polished facade, she's struggling to find her footing. As she navigates the complexities of high society, Henrietta...

This 2005 reprint of Abraham Swan's influential stylebook offers outstanding examples of Palladian and Georgian architecture and design in colonial America and England. The book features floor plans,...

A revealing look at the decisions that led to US involvement in Vietnam is offered by Gordon M. Goldstein's Lessons in Disaster. Drawing on insights and reassessments from one of the war's...

In Deep: The Collected Surf Writings by Matt George is a deeply personal and immersive collection of surf writing that spans nearly four decades. This anthology offers a unique glimpse into the world...

The Georgian London Town House Building, Collecting and Display By Kate Retford and Susanna Avery-Quash Published 2021-03-11 by Bloomsbury Academic London's town houses of the eighteenth and early...

Shoes reveal the hopes, dreams, and disappointments of early Americans who wore them. In Treasures Afoot: Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era, Kimberly S. Alexander explores how shoes were made, sold,...

Georgia Nicolson's hilarious confessions are back in this 8th book. Masimo the Italian Stallion wants to be her boyfriend, Dave the Laugh is still a regular snoggee, and Georgia finds herself...

Georgia 2001 was a time of great change and uncertainty. As director of the British Council in Georgia, Jo Seaman was tasked with understanding the needs of the Georgian people as President...

This eclectic collection celebrates the literary genius of Georgette Heyer, one of the most beloved authors in the romance genre. With contributions from renowned scholars and fans, it offers diverse...

Seize power and control with this humorous guidebook from King George, Australia's most cunning Survivor mastermind. A former politician and poker player, King George shares his social-smarts...

Georgia Nicolson's story continues in this hilarious and relatable novel. A series of awkward encounters with a new crush leads to some unexpected moments, including a rather embarrassing incident...