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The Bourne Supremacy, the second novel in Robert Ludlum's acclaimed series, is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage and international intrigue. A legendary assassin has been...

Winter brings quiet and darkness, yet in its stillness, frost shimmers, stars twinkle, and hearths blaze as we come together to face the chill. Despite the season's withdrawal, life persists:...

The vampire has long been a figure of dark fascination in literature. Born from ancient folklore, this creature has evolved over time through the works of many writers. From iconic tales to...

Robert Walser's "Masquerade" and Other Stories presents a unique selection of his work, spanning nearly three decades. Written between 1899 and 1933, these 64 sketches, scenes, stories, and...

Sunday Times bestseller Nora Roberts - Book Two in the Dragon Heart Legacy. Breen Kelly's summer trip to Ireland takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a portal into another world, Talamh...

Thomas Ligotti Reader A comprehensive collection of essays, interviews, and examinations of the works of Thomas Ligotti, one of the most original and brilliant authors of his generation. This...

A rich and varied exploration of the human condition, The Anatomy of Melancholy is a unique blend of medical treatise and philosophical treatise. The book's author, Robert Burton, compiled a vast...

The Quantum Universe: Everything that Can Happen Does Happen Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw explore the mysteries of quantum physics, revealing the simple and understandable theories that...

Building Resilient Futures by Robert Hall In times of crisis and upheaval, resilience is crucial for individuals, communities, businesses, and nations to bounce back and thrive. This book explores...

Set in the Alliance-Union Universe, C. J. Cherryh's latest novel explores the complex relationships between stations and megastations across the galaxy.A mysterious ship with no identification...

The Dunwich Trilogy by Robert Poyton is a gripping collection of three novellas that reimagine HP Lovecraft's story. A savage murder on a bleak beach draws DS Marcus Hinds into an investigation that...

W.H. Auden Poems by Wystan Hugh Auden and John Fuller W.H. Auden was a poet of immense influence, whose work spanned multiple genres and forms. His first full-length collection, Poems, was published...

The Reader's Text edition of the Holy Bible features over 170 pages of personal notes by Brother Copeland, making it a unique and valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the...

First published on December 23, 1823, in the Troy Sentinel, this beloved Christmas poem has become an integral part of American holiday tradition.Originally attributed to Clement Clark Moore, its...

A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals is a visually stunning hardcover story treasury that takes you on a journey around the world to discover the diverse and vibrant festivals celebrated...

A Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr is a comprehensive and intimate account of President John F. Kennedy's presidency, drawing on the author's own experience as special assistant to the...

The RMS Titanic slipped beneath the North Atlantic on 15th April 1912, claiming 1500 lives. Only 700 survived, one of whom was John B "Jack" Thayer Jr, who endured a harrowing night on an overturned...

The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series begins with this haunting and spellbinding tale of Roland of Gilead, a lone gunslinger on a perilous journey into the heart of...

The Haunted One: A Family's Nightmare The world's most famous demonologists, Ed and Lorraine Warren, were called in to help an average American family who were assaulted by forces too powerful to be...

John Tradescant's story is a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary age in which he lived. As a gardener and confidante to Sir Robert Cecil, Tradescant is well placed to observe the social and...

Robert Cialdini's Pre-suasion offers a revolutionary approach to influence and persuasion, revealing the subtle moments that can prime people to say 'yes' before they are asked. By understanding the...

Stones of the New Consciousness offers a unique approach to meditation and spiritual connection with crystals and minerals. This book explores the spiritual, healing, and energetic qualities of 62...

The River of Heaven: A Haiku Anthology In this thought-provoking collection, American Zen Master Robert Aitken explores the intersection of Zen practice and haiku poetry. Haiku, with its strict...

Snakes in Suits: Revised Edition Discover the secret lives of psychopaths in the modern corporate world. This revised and updated edition of the business classic offers a revealing look at the...

Arabella, a fiery debutante, dreams of a new life in London, but her beauty and charm will only get her so far. When she embarks on her first London season, she quickly runs afoul of Robert...

The incredible true story of Francis Walsingham, the world's first super spy. This gripping narrative reveals the stimulating details of his remarkable life and work, including his network of spies...

Dave Roberts' treasured collection of 1,134 football programmes was reduced to just 32. This poignant story follows his journey as he whittles down his archive, recalling the sights, sounds and...

The Weather Experiment: Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future by Peter Moore. In an era when storms were seen as evidence of divine wrath, a group of pioneering meteorologists dared to challenge...

A young woman's life is turned upside down as she embarks on a perilous journey to 19th-century China. Forced to accompany her brother-in-law, Robert Fortune, on a mission to steal tea plants for the...

The Beggar's Opera by John Gay is a theatrical sensation that turned conventions upside-down in 18th-century London. By using traditional popular ballads and street tunes, Gay created a riotous and...

RoseMarie Terenzio's memoir offers an intimate and honest look at her five-year working relationship with John F. Kennedy Jr. as his executive assistant. The book provides a unique perspective on the...

To celebrate 30 years of its groundbreaking series, Image Comics presents a massive hardcover collection of the Savage Dragon's inaugural miniseries and first eight issues, reprinted in glorious full...

Tennessee Williams's poignant play, The Glass Menagerie, is a powerful exploration of loneliness and lost love. This Penguin Modern Classics edition features a new introduction by Robert Bray, adding...

Llŷn The Peninsula and Its Past Explored by Ioan Roberts is a comprehensive exploration of the north-western peninsula of Wales, shedding light on its rich history and cultural heritage. The author...

The Unification of Italy, 1789-1896 by Robert Pearce and Andrina Stiles This comprehensive history of Italy's unification provides a detailed analysis of the key events and figures that shaped the...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated by Anthony Seldon;Jonathan Meakin;Illias Thoms;Tom Egerton. This comprehensive history explores the lives and...

The Art of Pulp Horror: A Visual History of Escapist Horror For over a century, pulp fiction and filmmaking have had a profound impact on popular culture. This visual history brings together a wealth...

Lyndon B. Johnson Portrait of a President by Robert Dallek is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life of one of America's most complex presidents. Based on extensive research...

Sarah Burton returns to her hometown as headmistress, driven by ambition to create a great school and inspire her girls to reach their full potential. However, the country is struggling to recover...

Jack Kerouac's Wake Up is a powerful study of the life and works of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Robert Thurman...

The Macmillan Collector's Library presents a beautifully bound edition of Classic Science Fiction Stories, selected and introduced by Adam Roberts. This collection brings together a diverse range of...

The Word on Fire Bible: The Gospels Volume 1 Explore the world of the Bible with this groundbreaking series, designed to appeal to readers of all backgrounds. The Word on Fire Bible is a...

Xenophon's Hellenika is a comprehensive and authoritative translation of the primary source for the events of the final seven years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. Written by Robert B...

A Russian Journal is a remarkable memoir and unique historical document, distilled from the journey of two famous travellers, John Steinbeck and Robert Capa, into the Soviet Union in the aftermath of...

In a world where cities are the dominant force, survival is a constant struggle. The streets are filled with the rumble of engines and the scent of smoke. In this unforgiving landscape, a young...

The story of Britain's settlement and influence by foreign people and ideas is a long and complex one. Robert Winder explores the remarkable migrations that have shaped the nation, from the Norman...

Danny's world revolves around two things: football and solving mysteries. When England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts goes missing after being taken from the stadium late at night, Danny is...

The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil is a complex and thought-provoking novel that explores the social and intellectual landscape of Vienna in 1913. Against the backdrop of a crumbling empire,...

The cult of saints has been a defining feature of Christianity since its earliest days. This sweeping history explores the fascinating story of veneration of the holy dead from the second-century...

The Prow Beast by Robert Low In this gripping fourth novel in the Oathsworn series, Orm and his band of Viking brothers face a new challenge as they navigate the consequences of their growing fame...

Ron Cobb: A Career of Concept Art This comprehensive coffee table book showcases the extensive artwork of renowned concept artist Ron Cobb, spanning six decades of his career. Cobb's contributions to...

London 1851 is a city of contrasts, where progress and innovation are pitted against the darker forces of crime and corruption. The opening of the Great Exhibition is a time of great excitement, but...

The final instalment in the epic Dragon Heart trilogy by Sunday Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. It's time for the final reckoning as the battle-scarred land of Talamh and Breen struggles to...

Heidegger in Question: The Art of Existing Robert Bernasconi explores the key questions that underpin Heidegger's philosophy, including the role of literature in philosophy, the relationship between...

The War of Jenkins' Ear: A Forgotten Struggle for North and South America The War of Jenkins' Ear was a pivotal conflict that shaped the fate of the United States and the entire Western Hemisphere...

A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domain challenges traditional notions of "cyber war". Instead, Robert Chesney and Max Smeets argue that cyber competition is more akin to an...

The Iliad by Homer is a timeless epic poem that vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods in a state of turmoil. Translated by acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, this Penguin Classic...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a spirited attack on selfish capitalism, written with wit and political passion. Robert Tressell's novel tells the story of a group of working men who are...

Olivier Messiaen: A Life of Faith and Music This groundbreaking biography offers a fresh perspective on the life, ideas, and music of French composer Olivier Messiaen. Drawing from previously...

Robert Fisk's final work is a powerful and unflinching account of the Middle East over the last twenty years. Picking up where his previous book, The Great War of Civilisation, left off, Fisk...

The Oppenheimer play takes us into the heart of the Manhattan Project, revealing the personal cost of making history. In 1939, fascist regimes spread across Europe and two German chemists discovered...

The Holy Teaching of Vimalakīrti: A Mahāyāna Scripture presents the major teachings of Mahāyāna Buddhism in a unique and engaging form. This Sūtra, known as the "jewel of the Mahāyāna Sūtras," has...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of a group of painters and decorators and their families in the Edwardian era...

The Book of Mormon Script Book: Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical This official companion book to the Tony Award-winning musical features the complete script and song lyrics, with...

Zachary Swan's brief career as a cocaine smuggler was marked by both brilliant ingenuity and reckless abandon. This account chronicles his rise to prominence, from the streets of Bogotá to the...

Cold War aerial reconnaissance remains one of aviation's most secretive subjects. Robert S. Hopkins III sheds new light on strategic intelligence flights during this period. Hopkins challenges...

The Black Experience in America: A Comprehensive History This seminal study by Lerone Bennett (Jr) provides a detailed and engaging account of the black experience in America, from its origins in...

The Mythical Man-Month, The: Essays on Software Engineering, Anniversary Edition by Frederick Brooks Jr. First published 20 years ago, this influential book on software project management remains a...

Buddhist Scriptures is a comprehensive anthology of sacred texts from across Asia, bringing together works from a broad historical and geographical range. Eminent scholar Donald S. Lopez, Jr. has...

Explore the world of Recluce, where Order and Chaos have shaped the island for over a thousand years. This collection of seventeen new short stories and four popular reprints delves into the complex...

What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and LoveThis poignant and deeply personal memoir explores the enduring bonds of family, the complexities of marriage, and the power of friendship. Carole...

Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition This bilingual edition of Beowulf presents the epic poem in its original form, alongside a fresh and lively translation by leading scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr...

Fr. George Kosicki, CSB, offers a personal and insightful look at the life, spirituality, and legacy of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska in this book. The author explores why St. Faustina is so relevant...

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant. This updated and expanded edition of the global phenomenon offers a fresh perspective on strategic...

The Emigrants Winfried Georg Sebald's The Emigrants is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of the lives of four Germans in exile. Through a combination of precise documentary and fictional...

Winfried Georg Sebald's The Rings of Saturn is a walking tour of the eastern coast of England, accompanied by a curious archive of photographs. The book records the narrator's encounters with a range...

The Machiavellians Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham This book presents an account of the modern Machiavellians, a group of influential thinkers who have shaped European politics. Burnham...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Sophie Rickard A powerful and thought-provoking graphic novel, this 2022 Eisner Award nominee brings to life the groundbreaking socialist novel of 1914. Robert...

Unfettered Tales by Masters of Fantasy brings together twenty-six exceptional short stories from some of the most acclaimed writers in the fantasy genre. This anthology features a diverse range of...

Emma Bovary is a novel about a woman trapped in a life that lacks passion and excitement. Her marriage to a doctor is mundane, and her desire for romance and adventure leads her down a path of...

Eugene Marais spent three years living in the South African wilderness, where he formed a deep bond with a troop of baboons. This period of his life had a profound impact on his research and writing,...

Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory by Lucy R. Lippard This book explores the connection between contemporary art and prehistoric sites and symbols, revealing a continuum of forms,...

Understanding and treating adults from emotionally abusive or neglectful families is a complex task. This book presents an innovative therapeutic model for addressing these individuals, who are often...

Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium-Eater and Other Writings presents a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of addiction, creativity, and the human experience. Edited by...

A unidentified female body is discovered in an abandoned butcher's shop, with her lips carefully stitched shut. The cause of death is unclear, but the full autopsy reveals a shocking discovery that...

The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Homer Translated by Robert Fagles, this epic poem remains a powerful exploration of the human experience, conveying the horrors and heroism of war...

Warren Buffett Inside the Ultimate Money Mind by Robert G. Hagstrom is a thought-provoking exploration of the essential wisdom behind the world's most successful investor. The book delves into the...

This beautifully bound edition of classic Scottish poems is a treasure trove of verse from some of Scotland's most celebrated writers. Gaby Morgan has carefully selected a range of poems that...

The Dunlop Dynasty: The World's Greatest Road Racing Family This is the story of the Dunlop family, a family of motor-racing titans from Northern Ireland, as told through the eyes of renowned...

A Dictionary of Biology by Robert Hine is a comprehensive reference work that has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent progress in the fields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. The...

Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle is a remarkable account of a naturalist's observations during a lifetime voyage. In 1831, at the age of twenty-two, Darwin embarked on a journey that would set...

A chilling mystery unfolds in the Devon countryside, where a double murder sets off a chain of events that lead to a dark and sinister past. Robert and Greta Gerdner's deaths are linked to a...

A fully revised edition of Thomas More's influential work, Utopia, is now available. This third edition incorporates extensive updates to the editorial apparatus, reflecting scholarship published...

Still Not Safe: Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American MedicineThe rise of patient safety in the late 1990s was a response to the growing concern over medical errors in the US, which were...

Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts is a gripping novel about survival and redemption. When shots rang out in a shopping mall, Simone Knox was lucky to escape death, but the trauma she experienced that...

Create your own compost and grow better plants with Compost Science for Gardeners. This comprehensive science-based book demystifies composting practices, helping you determine the best technique for...

Albert Camus and the Quest for Meaning by Robert Zaretsky is a sympathetic and lively exploration of the author's remarkable character. Through an examination of themes that preoccupied Camus,...

Broadcasting Britain: 100 years of the BBC is a vivid celebration of a global cultural icon. From its humble beginnings in 1922 to its current status as a world leader, the BBC has played a pivotal...

Raphael A. Lafferty's unique voice has been widely acclaimed for its originality and influence in modern literature. This collection brings together 22 of his most notable tall tales, each one...

The Sentry A Joe Pike Novel by Robert Crais is an intense and suspenseful thriller that delves into the complex emotions of its enigmatic protagonist. When Joe Pike witnesses a brutal attack, he...