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Plato's Academy: Its Workings and its HistoryThis comprehensive volume explores the historical and social context of the Academy, one of the most influential philosophical institutions of ancient...

The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Version with an IntroductionThis landmark work of Western literature tells the story of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu, who embark on a perilous...

Berlin Finale is a gripping novel set against the backdrop of war-torn Berlin in April 1945. As the Nazi regime crumbles, a small group of resistance fighters continues to resist, driven by...

The Roman Ritual Volume II: Christian Burial, Exorcisms, Reserved Blessings, Etc. This is the second volume of the three-volume set of the Roman Ritual, a comprehensive collection of traditional...

The Original Reiki Handbook of Dr. Mikao Usui is a comprehensive guide to the original hand positions of Dr. Usui's Reiki System. Illustrated with 100 photos, this book provides detailed information...

Raymond Roussel's writing style is a unique blend of linguistic riddles and puns that has fascinated readers for generations. This collection of essays and excerpts from his fiction, drama, and...

John Paul II's profound vision of the human person is presented in this new critical translation of his talks on the Theology of the Body, with meticulous scholarship and insight.Internationally...

The Penguin Book of Haiku presents a vibrant introduction to this widely celebrated yet misunderstood art form. Originally from Japan, haiku flourished from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries,...

Nordic Tales is a captivating collection of traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, these stories are a mix of...

The NLT Compact Giant Print Bible is a convenient and accessible edition of the New Living Translation, featuring a 10-point font for easy reading. This compact Bible includes a presentation page and...

Learn to communicate effectively in three languages with this multilingual dictionary. The How to Say It: English-Tigrinya-Italian book provides translations and examples to help you express yourself...

Samson Kolechko's life is forever changed when his father is murdered, leaving him an orphan with a mysterious past. His flat is requisitioned by two Red Army soldiers, but Samson overhears their...

This collection of new translations brings together a selection of Franz Kafka's most notable works, showcasing his unique literary vision and imaginative depth. The book includes Metamorphosis, a...

The Red and the Black is a satirical portrayal of French society after Waterloo, where the pursuit of success can lead to devastating consequences. Julien Sorel's ambitious rise to prominence is...

Elie Wiesel's masterpiece is a candid and deeply poignant account of his survival as a teenager in the Nazi death camps. This new translation by Marion Wiesel presents the author's original intent in...

Clary Fray is seeing things: vampires and werewolves lurking in the shadows of New York City. As she delves deeper into a world of supernatural creatures, she finds herself drawn to a group of demon...

Learn Argentine Spanish with Complete Lessons. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to start talking Argentine Spanish fast. You'll learn not only the language itself, but also...

Scottish Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents 35 traditional pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing, drawn from the rich tradition of Scottish folk music. This collection covers a range of styles,...

One of the most beautiful books in the language, Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterpiece of Latin literature that has captivated readers for centuries.In this ingenious series of narrative poems, Ovid...

Jewels and Jewelry: A History of Precious Items from the Middle Ages to Today Discover the fascinating world of jewels and jewelry through exceptional photography from the V&A's unmatched collection...

The CSB She Reads Truth Bible is a devotional Bible designed to help women understand and apply Scripture in their daily lives. This Bible features 189 gospel-centered devotionals, 66 illustrated key...

Rilke's wisdom is available to us every day of the year, offering a profound reflection on the human experience. This collection brings together a year's worth of readings from Rilke, featuring his...

The Upanishads: Breath from the Eternal These ancient texts, translated from the original Sanskrit, offer profound philosophical and spiritual meditations. The name "Upanishad" means "sitting near...

This book explores the principles of generic programming and the mathematical concept of abstraction, helping you write simpler and more powerful code. With clear explanations of abstract algebra and...

The Smurfs Tales Vol. 4 Smurf & Turf and Other StoriesJoin the lovable blue Smurfs for three-apple tall adventures, translated to English for the first time. In this collection, Handy Smurf takes a...

Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin - his 100th birthday party, to be precise. But instead of celebrating, he makes a break for it, escaping through his bedroom window and...

Build confidence in Spanish grammar with this comprehensive workbook, designed to support students preparing for A-level exams. With hundreds of activities and 251 exercises, it provides a solid...

The KJV Gift and Award Bible is a beautifully presented edition of the King James Version, featuring a white imitation leather cover. This edition is ideal for those who appreciate the rich heritage...

The Complete Picatrix: A Medieval Handbook of Astrological Magic The Picatrix is a foundational text of astrological magic, offering a comprehensive guide to Hermetic philosophy, ritual, talismanic,...

This collection of meditations explores the four last things: Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell. Written by St. Alphonsus Liguori, a 18th century Bishop, Doctor of the Church, and author of 65...

Selected poems by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, a leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, are presented in this bilingual edition with a new introduction by poet and translator Agha Shahid Ali.Faiz's...

Discover 59 exceptional examples of secular choral music from across Europe, spanning over 400 years of history.This collection features pieces from the late 15th to the 20th century, with all...

The Cambridge Latin Course 2 Student Study Book Answer Key provides comprehensive answers to exercises in Student Study Book II. This key is designed for teachers, students, and independent learners,...

A groundbreaking collection of classic American science fiction by women from the 1920s to the 1960s, featuring twenty-five tales from over two dozen brilliant writers.From Pulp Era pioneers to New...

Elliot's life is spiralling out of control. His mum's health is worsening, his ex-convict dad is useless around the house, and he's been suspended from school. But when the gods decide to forge on...

Crystal and Gem: A Visual Guide to Rocks and Minerals Discover the fascinating world of crystals and gems in this illustrated guide. With stunning photographs and fresh new information, you'll learn...

The Skywalker Story: A Family at War Uncover the secrets of the Skywalkers, the family that shaped a galaxy far, far away. This biography explores every twist and turn of the Skywalker dynasty, from...

Discover the vibrant music scene of the 1960s through a unique collection of sheet music.Over 630 color photos showcase the songs and fashions of the era, featuring popular groups like The Rolling...

A Kid's Life in Prehistoric Times (So You Think You've Got It Bad?) Life for kids in prehistoric times might seem like a fun and exciting adventure, but it was actually quite hard. In this humorous...

Charlie Stone and Terry Barton, childhood friends turned business partners, have built a life of luxury in London's underworld. Their rise to power was swift and unexpected, but it was a fragile...

My Creative Bible Purple Glitter Hardcover is an illustrated journaling Bible designed to help young girls grow closer to God through art and creativity. The ESV (English Standard Version) Bible...

The REB Standard Text Bible is a revised version of The New English Bible, offering a literary style that is both elegant and accessible. This hardback edition includes the Old and New Testaments,...

A beautifully crafted collection of letters from the poet Rainer Maria Rilke to a young cadet, exploring the nature of life, love, and art. First published in English in 1934, this slim volume has...

Learn from the wisdom of one of Rome's most renowned philosophers, Lucius Seneca, in this collection of letters that have guided seekers of virtue for centuries.Written in the tradition of Stoic...

The NLT Compact Giant Print Bible is a convenient and accessible edition of the New Living Translation. Its 10-point font makes the text easy to read, while the words of Jesus are highlighted in red...

Growth of the Soil is a seminal work by Knut Hamsun, a Nobel Prize-winning Norwegian writer. First published in 1917, it has been widely read and translated into numerous languages.The novel is a...

Learn French with confidence using the 2000 Most Common Words in Context. This comprehensive guide helps you expand your vocabulary and improve your language skills. By focusing on the most...

The Super Scooter is a heartwarming story about friendship and the ups and downs of toddler life. Axel Scheffler's engaging tale has been translated into 29 languages and has captured the hearts of...

This celebrated dialogue explores the nature of love through a series of speeches delivered by its guests at a high-society dinner-party in ancient Athens. The conversation is led by the philosopher...

Thirteen Months of Sunrise is a powerful and moving debut collection that explores the human experience in all its tenderness and tenacity. Rania Mamoun's expertly woven stories blend the real and...

Ordinary People by Shuntarō Tanikawa is a poignant collection of poetry that explores the human experience. Through concise and evocative language, Tanikawa delves into themes of existence, identity,...

Arseny Tarkovsky's Selected Poems are a masterful exploration of the human experience. Translated with precision and passion by Philip Metres and Dimitri Psurtsev, these poems bring to life the...

WJEC GCSE Spanish textbook provides comprehensive coverage of the WJEC themes and sub-themes, incorporating all new exam components. It includes engaging literary and authentic texts, listening and...

The Japanese Yokai Handbook: A Guide to Japan's Spookiest Ghosts, Demons, Monsters and Evil CreaturesThis comprehensive guide explores the fascinating world of yokai from Japanese folklore. With over...

Perseus and Medusa is a retelling of an ancient legend about a young hero who must face his greatest challenge. Born into a humble life, Perseus is unaware of his royal heritage until he is tasked...

The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers in the 21st Century and Other Follies is a hilarious collection of short comics by Gilbert Shelton and Paul Mavrides. The Freak Brothers - Freewheelin' Franklin,...

The Year of What If by Phaedra Patrick is a heartwarming and uplifting novel that offers a perfect escape. When Carla Carter's past and present collide, she must confront the possibility that her...

Death Dealer: The Memoirs of the SS Kommandant at Auschwitz SS Kommandant Rudolph Höss was responsible for the extermination of approximately two million people, mostly Jews, at the death camp in...

The Voice of Human Justice is a biography of Ali ibn Abi Talib, as revealed in the Nahj al-Balagha, a collection of sermons and writings attributed to him. This book, written by George Jordac,...

Cinderella, a story of love and virtue, tells the story of a young woman mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, but ultimately winning the heart of a prince with the help of her fairy...

Maqroll the Gaviero is a figure of enduring fascination, driven by a restless quest for the absolute. His life is a series of extravagant undertakings, brushes with the law, and scrapes with death,...

The Hidden Tools of Comedy: Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Scriptwriting Steve Kaplan's comprehensive guide to comedy writing offers a fresh perspective on the mechanics and art of creating...

Counselling Skills and Theory is a comprehensive introduction to the major approaches in counselling, presented in a clear and concise manner. This updated edition features new sections on Cognitive...

A comprehensive guide to the Spanish language, this two-in-one dictionary and grammar book is perfect for intermediate learners. The dictionary features a vast number of phrases and examples to help...

Holy Hesychia: The Stillness that Knows GodThis foundational work by St Gregory Palamas explores the nature of spiritual knowledge and the path of inner stillness, known as hesychasm. Written over...

Introducing the Collins First Irish Dictionary, designed to make learning Irish vocabulary fun and easy for children aged 5+. This beautifully illustrated dictionary introduces your child to their...

The Emigrants by Winfried Georg Sebald is a profound and deeply moving work that explores the complexities of exile and loss. At first glance, it appears to be a straightforward documentation of four...

The Landmark Herodotus The Histories by Herodotus Considered the first true piece of historical writing in Western literature, Herodotus's The Histories sets a standard for narrative nonfiction that...

A beautifully crafted gift edition of the NRSV Catholic Bible, perfect for commemorating special milestones in a Catholic's faith journey. This readable translation is renowned for its balance of...

The Sayings of Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah offers a profound collection of quotations from the works of Ibn al-Qayyim, a renowned Medieval jurist and spiritual writer. Translated into accessible English,...

Duino Elegies A Bilingual Edition by Rainer Maria Rilke In the realm of poetry, beauty is a double-edged sword, capable of inspiring awe and terror. Rilke's Duino Elegies, written between 1912 and...

Beyond Good and Evil is a comprehensive collection of Nietzsche's philosophy, presented in 296 aphorisms grouped into nine chapters. This translation by Helen Zimmern offers a valuable introduction...

In this thought-provoking exploration of the Genesis creation narratives, Pope Benedict XVI offers a rich and balanced Catholic understanding of the early biblical writings. Through four superb...

The ERV Holy Bible is a contemporary translation of the Bible, featuring an Anglicized text with UK spelling and grammar. This easy-to-read version is designed to be accessible and relevant, making...

Experience the timeless poetry of Catullus, a master of diverse poetic forms and passionate expression.This collection presents the original Latin text alongside a new translation, showcasing...

L.A. Wilding's Latin Course for Schools is a well-established introduction to the language, providing a clear and ordered sequence of grammar and syntax. The course uses continuous translation from...

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,...

The Land at the End of the World A Novel by António Lobo Antunes A haunting and anguished tale of a Portuguese medic haunted by memories of war, this novel is a kaleidoscopic vision of a modern...

Getting Involved with God: Rediscovering the Old Testament This book explores the idea of getting and staying involved with God, and how the Old Testament can be a source of Good News and guidance...

Set in a world that echoes our own, 1Q84 is a haunting tale of two protagonists searching for each other. A woman's descent into an alternate universe in 1984 sets off a chain of events that exposes...

Shakespeare's MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM is now more accessible than ever. This new edition features line-by-line translations in plain English, alongside the original words, making it easier for...

A tender and psychologically subtle exploration of marriage and identity, set against the enchanting backdrop of Italy. Travelling to Italy on their honeymoon, Erszi and Mihály are ready to take in...

The Scent of India by Pier Paolo Pasolini and David Price is a unique vision of India as seen through the eyes of a filmmaker. Translated from Italian, this work offers an insightful look at...

The Life of Forms in Art by Henri Focillon A seminal work on the evolution of art forms, this book explores how styles change over time and argues for the importance of formal mutation within...

The Art of War has been a guiding force for leaders and strategists for over two thousand years. This timeless treatise offers essential advice on tactical management, providing insights into...

Wordsearch Spanish is a fun and interactive way to expand your vocabulary in Spanish. This collection of wordsearch puzzles covers various subjects such as food, getting around, and the weather,...

Lose Weight for Good: Delicious, Low-Calorie Recipes to Help You Succeed. Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge has developed a new approach to low-calorie cooking, focusing on hunger-satisfying...

Tutankhamun's Treasure: Discovering the Secret Tomb of Egypt's Ancient KingOn 4 November 1922, a young Egyptian boy's accidental discovery led to one of the most significant archaeological finds in...

Anglesey Through Time by Warren Kovach Anglesey, an island off the North Wales Coast, has a rich and varied history. The island is dotted with prehistoric standing stones and burial chambers,...

Deep in the heart of the Stone Age, a world of magic and danger awaits. When disaster strikes the Forest, Torak must risk everything to save those he loves. With chaos and destruction all around, he...

A.J. Jacobs' spiritual journey takes an unexpected turn when he attempts to obey the hundreds of less-publicized rules in the Bible. He starts by avoiding shellfish, but soon finds himself grappling...

A crumbling stone soldier sits on a bench in the park. Owen understands how important he is, and at home, he struggles to talk about his feelings with his mum. In the park, the soldier listens, and...

The Book of Disquiet is a profound and deeply personal work of literature that explores the human condition through exquisite and often melancholic observations. Written in a unique semi-heteronymic...

Berniece Miracle and Mona Miracle present a unique and intimate look at the life of Marilyn Monroe, challenging common misconceptions and offering a fresh perspective on an American legend.This...

Vladimir Nabokov's letters to Véra Slonim offer a unique glimpse into the life of a major twentieth-century writer. The correspondence, spanning a half-century, chronicles a playful and romantic...

The Message, a reading Bible, offers a fresh translation of the original Greek and Hebrew Scriptures. Eugene Peterson's work combines the authority of God's Word with the cadence and energy of...

Alexander Bogdanov's groundbreaking work, Art and the Working Class, is now available in English for the first time. Written during the Russian Revolution, this provocative tract anticipates later...

The Nonexistent Knight & The Cloven Viscount is a collection of two novellas that explore the complexities of human nature through the lens of medieval fantasy. The first, a humorous and irreverent...

Demosthenes, Speeches 20-22 is the twelfth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece series, presenting three important speeches from the earliest years of Demosthenes' political career.These...

Learn Japanese with Confidence Lonely Planet's Japanese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your trusted companion for culturally enriching travels in Japan. With essential phrases and vocabulary for all...