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Ulrich Beck's What Is Globalization offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the complexities of globalization.This thought-provoking book explores the thorny paths of the globalization...

The first three Heidi Heckelbeck books are now available in one convenient bind-up. This collection brings together the stories of Heidi's first day at school, her discovery that she has a secret...

Beck Dorey-Stein's memoir is a candid and humorous account of her time as one of Barack Obama's stenographers. In 2012, she landed an unusual job interview that led to her joining the elite team who...

The Normal Chaos of Love by Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim is a thought-provoking study of love in modern society. The authors argue that the nature of love is undergoing a fundamental...

Inkpaduta Dakota Leader by Paul N. Beck is a reassessment of the life and legacy of a significant Dakota leader. For over a century, Inkpaduta was portrayed as a brutal warrior, but this biography...

Stranded in the Alaskan wilderness, Beck Granger finds himself facing a desperate situation. His plane has crashed, leaving him with no choice but to take charge and find help. With his uncle badly...

F. A. Hayek's vision of markets and society is rooted in an unlikely place: evolutionary science. Naomi Beck explores this lesser-known aspect of Hayek's thought, revealing how his ideas on free...

One night was all Haddie Montgomery had planned for herself after her sister's passing. She wanted a distraction from her pain, and Beckett Daniels was supposed to be just that.But as she tries to...

Risk Society Towards a New Modernity by Ulrich Beck is a seminal analysis of Western societies' current state and future trajectory. In this groundbreaking work, Beck argues that we are not entering...

Sweep by Louise Greig is a heartwarming story about a young boy named Ed who struggles to manage his big emotions. As his bad mood grows, it spreads throughout the town, affecting everyone around him...

Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders by Aaron T. Beck is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating anxiety neuroses, depressions, obsessions, phobias, and psychosomatic disorders...

Beck Granger's search for clues leads him into the heart of the Australian Outback, where he must face raging storms, ravenous crocodiles, and cunning villains. A mysterious trail takes him on a...

Glenn Beck's latest work offers a critical examination of the ideology of progressivism and its impact on American society.The author argues that this belief system is eroding the foundation of the...

David Greig's first collection of plays offers a powerful exploration of love, loss and longing. Set in a railway station at an unnamed border town, these three plays weave together complex stories...

Joshua Luca's swagger and charm remain unchanged, but Beck's teenage infatuation with him never did. When she returns to London without her knowledge, their mothers arrange for her to stay with him...

The Christmas Story by Ian Beck is a beautifully illustrated and simply told tale of the Nativity. High above the stables, the night sky was filled with angels who gave thanks to God and welcomed the...

Ulrich Beck's Cosmopolitan Vision offers a radical sociological analysis of globalization and its implications for our understanding of identity, community, and the world we live in. Drawing on...

Some Rhymes by Me by Frank Beck A collection of light-hearted poetry from Frank Beck, this book offers a charming and humorous take on life's experiences. With its playful tone and relatable themes,...

Touching the Void by David Greig explores the human spirit's capacity for strength and imagination in the face of extreme adversity. Based on the true story of Joe Simpson's survival on Siula Grande...

Andrew Greig reimagines John Buchan's classic novel with a fresh perspective. In this modern retelling, three men in a mid-life crisis embark on an adventure to poach game from three Royal Estates. A...

The Alpha Prayer Guide by Pete Greig provides practical models for corporate prayer and helps to establish an effective praying community. With inspiring testimonies from around the world, this...

Hurry Up and Wait Queer German Fiction Vs. Queer Hungarian Reality brings together two distinct worlds: queer fiction from Germany and the everyday lives of the Hungarian queer community. Edited by...

Discover a new way of living in the 21st century with the help of life coach Martha Beck. Finding Your Way In A Wild New World offers a practical guide to help you find your true self and extend...

Riley Blackthorne's life is about to change again. With her wedding approaching and Denver Beck's investiture as grand master looming, she has a lot on her plate. However, not all is as it seems in...

Shifter King Montgomery Beck has spent twenty-five years serving on the high council, waiting for his mate to arrive. When that day comes, he'll stop at nothing to claim Fagan, the sweet little omega...

The Metamorphosis of the World: How Climate Change is Transforming Our Concept of the World by Ulrich Beck. Climate change is not just about adapting to a changing world, but about transforming our...

Henry Heckelbeck Spells Trouble is the fourth adventure in this popular series. When magic is used at the school spelling bee, things start to go awry.The author has written this chapter book with...

Samuel Beckett and the Terror of Literature by Christopher Langlois explores the connection between terror and literature through the work of Samuel Beckett. This study examines how Beckett's major...

Henry Heckelbeck blasts into space in this ninth adventure. When his friends think they spot an alien and spaceship, Henry goes on an out-of-this-world journey.The Henry Heckelbeck chapter books are...

Heidi Heckelbeck Has a Secret by Wanda Coven is a charming young chapter book that follows the story of an eight-year-old girl with a secret: she's a witch. Heidi struggles to fit in at her new...

Beckett and Sade explores the complex relationship between Samuel Beckett and the Marquis de Sade. This Element provides a systematic examination of their connection, tracing its development over...

A Better Serial Than Breakfast by Graham Greig is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When James Curtis's alter ego takes over, he embarks on a killing...

Henry Heckelbeck might have found a dinosaur! During a field trip, Henry discovers a bone that could belong to a prehistoric creature. His friends are skeptical, but can he prove them wrong?This...

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Hair Emergency is a 128-page paperback chapter book that follows Heidi as she faces a major hair emergency. When one of Henry's toys gets stuck in her hair, Heidi must use...

Henry Heckelbeck Never Cheats is a fun and imaginative chapter book about a young boy who discovers that magic can be both helpful and tricky. Henry's family has secrets, but he's just an ordinary...

David Beck's life has been a daily struggle to come to terms with the tragedy of his wife's murder. Eight years ago, he was left for dead and Elizabeth was taken from him. Then, one afternoon, he...

Beckett and Embodiment: Body, Space, Agency Amanda M. Dennis explores how Beckett's work reimagines subjectivity in response to a disintegrating environment. By examining the relationship between the...

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Lost Library Book by Wanda Coven is a 128-page paperback chapter book for early readers. When Heidi checks out a title from her local library, she discovers that some books...

Henry Heckelbeck Gets a Dragon by Wanda Coven is a charming tale about a young boy who discovers he has magical powers. When Henry finds his own Book of Spells, he begins to experience strange and...

The world is in turmoil. From financial crises to protests in Athens and Barcelona, familiar frameworks are collapsing, and we need new ways to navigate this rapidly changing world. Ulrich Beck's...

Stan Gontarski's Beckett Matters brings together 24 original essays on Samuel Beckett's work, spanning four decades of critical engagement. This comprehensive collection explores Beckett's debt to...

Henry Heckelbeck and his friends spend the day at Brewster Creek, a place where they can relax, run around, and catch frogs. But when Henry accidentally brings a frog home, it doesn't want to stay...

Golf as a game for everyone, regardless of background or social standing. Andrew Greig explores this idea in his unique perspective, drawing from his own experiences playing golf across different...

Explore the intersection of philosophy and literature with this original approach to Samuel Beckett's work. Creative Involution: Bergson, Beckett, Deleuze delves into the philosophical trajectory...

Surreal Beckett explores the complex relationship between Samuel Beckett's work and two influential predecessors: James Joyce and Surrealism. This study delves into the boundaries between these...

A complex and challenging case unfolds as a body is found on the Sankey Viaduct, with no identifying features on the victim. The investigation that follows takes a surprising turn when the victim is...

The Letters of Samuel Beckett offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. Spanning sixty years, from 1929 to 1989, this four-volume edition...

A giant's bum has caused quite a stir in this universe, and now it's caught the attention of the multiversal galactic federation. All the Alana Becks in this world are wanted by the Galactic...

Sonic Liturgy: Ritual and Music in Hindu Tradition explores the role of sound in Hindu thought and its application in ritual and musical traditions of worship. Beginning with ancient Indo-Aryan fire...

The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: Critical Essays with a Checklist to Steinbeck Criticism by Jackson J. Benson. This collection of critical essays offers a nuanced exploration of John Steinbeck's...

Life in Motion: The Osteopathic Vision of Rollin E. Becker, DO offers a comprehensive understanding of osteopathy, a holistic approach to healing that has been passed down through generations. Dr...

Beckett's work often challenges the conventions of celebration and commemoration. Despite this, his writing has become closely associated with festival forms in Ireland. This Element examines...

Samuel Beckett's Play/Comédie and Film were written around the same time, sharing self-referential titles that invite reflection on their respective genres. Despite their different mediums, they have...

Zeina Hashem Beck's poetry collection "O" is a vibrant exploration of life, identity and belonging. With elegant, candid poems that exude both boundless curiosity and deep knowingness, Beck crafts a...

Semiotics of Beckett's Theatre offers a unique perspective on Samuel Beckett's dramatic works. This book applies the principles of semiotics to explore the universal values in Beckett's plays,...

Charlotte Joko Beck's Everyday Zen offers guidance on navigating life's challenges with clarity and awareness. This thought-provoking book explores how to cultivate love, work, and personal growth in...

Craig Beck's story is one of unexpected transformation. For 20 years, he struggled with problem drinking, despite his outward success as a family man and media director. His attempts to cut down on...

Three Great Teachers of Osteopathy: Lessons We Learned from Drs. Becker, Fulford, and WalesThis collection of stories captures the wisdom imparted by three extraordinary osteopaths who inspired...

Beck Walsh's world was turned upside down when her father passed away, leaving her to deal with a new partner in their family business. As she navigates this unexpected change, Beck discovers that...

Dave Beckett's idealistic view of justice is quickly shattered as he navigates the complexities of policing in a small Southern California town. As he delves deeper into the world of crime and its...

Stranded in the Himalayas, teen adventurer Beck Granger faces his toughest challenge yet. After surviving treacherous terrain and fending off deadly wildlife, he uncovers a shocking truth about his...

Johnny Cash's music was a unique blend of light and dark, reflecting his own complex faith. In "Trains, Jesus, and Murder", Richard Beck explores this paradox through analysis of twelve of Cash's...

Dave Beckett, a homicide detective with a reputation for unconventional methods, is relegated to handling the county's most mundane cases. However, his latest assignment takes an unexpected turn when...

The gruesome discovery of infant corpses in an abandoned house sets off a chain of events that takes Inspector Lachlan Greig deep into the dark world of baby farming. As he searches for justice, two...

Sweep by Louise Greig is a story about how to confront big emotions. A small problem starts off as hardly anything at all, but it grows and spreads quickly.The town becomes affected, and the main...

Helping Your Students Enlarge Their Vocabulary This practical guide provides teachers with a research-based approach to vocabulary instruction, grounded in extensive experience in diverse classrooms...

Kent Beck's Implementation Patterns provides expert guidance on creating high-quality code that is easy to understand and maintain. By applying simple principles, developers can write...

The Light in Suburbia: A Year of Lockdown PaintingsDuring the March 2020 lockdown, Ian Beck found inspiration in the quiet streets of west London. As he walked his greyhound Gracie through the early...

Control: Exposing the Truth About GunsA reasoned and logical approach to understanding the gun-control debate, this book provides a fact-based response to those who argue that guns are the problem...

The Holy Spirit and the Renewal of All Things: Pneumatology in Paul and Jurgen Moltmann by T. David Beck. This book challenges traditional Protestant views of the Holy Spirit's role, instead...

The Cherry Tree Conductor Score & Parts by Brian Beck is a beautiful and timeless folk song arrangement. This setting captures the essence of the original ballad, encouraging musical expression and...

Stunning photography of Southern France's flowers is showcased in this beautiful gift book by acclaimed photographer Jamie Beck.Beck spent several years chronicling her life in the French...

Daniel's life as a widowed GP has lost its spark. That is until Stacey joins the surgery and ignites a flame he thought was extinguished forever. As they navigate their instant connection, Daniel...

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant is a poignant and powerful novel by Anne Tyler, exploring the complex web of relationships within a family. When Pearl's husband Beck abandons her, she finds herself...

White Feminism challenges long-held assumptions about the history and purpose of feminism. Koa Beck examines the evolution of feminist discourse, from its origins to its current state, with a...

Columns of Vengeance: Soldiers, Sioux, and the Punitive Expeditions, 1863-1864In the summer of 1862, Minnesotans found themselves fighting two interconnected wars - one against the rebellious...

European Home Fronts 1939 - 1945 by Earl R. Beck provides a comprehensive picture of the impact of total war on civilians during World War II. The book explores how bombing, fighting in streets and...

Trashed is an intense and edgy contemporary drama that explores the complexities of human relationships.Written by Greig Noel, this book offers a thought-provoking portrayal of life's challenges and...

Every Missing Girl by Leanne Kale Sparks is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. When Frankie, the niece of Denver Homicide Detective Adam Taylor, goes...

Deborah Beck's Homeric Conversation offers a fresh perspective on the ancient art of conversation in the Homeric poems. By exploring traditional types of scenes, such as arrival and sacrifice, Beck...

Painting With Ashes When Your Weakness Becomes Your Superpower is a powerful and raw story of healing and transformation. For those who have felt unworthy, hit rock bottom, or been hurt by the...

David Beckham's incredible career in football is told in this book, which looks back on the moments that made him a hero to fans around the world. A defining moment came in 2002, when Beckham scored...

Stranded in the desert sands, Beck Granger and his friend Peter find themselves in a desperate fight for survival. After joining their uncle Al on holiday in Africa, they stumble upon a smuggling...

Cultural Work: Understanding the Cultural Industries by Andrew Beck explores the changing nature of work in the cultural and creative industries. This book examines the diversity of cultural work,...

Becky by Sarah May is a sharp and viciously funny novel about a ruthless newspaper woman who will stop at nothing to reach the top. Determined to escape her dead-end past, she sets out to make a name...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, being a woman doctor was not widely accepted. When Doctor Katharine Harvey takes over Doctor Anthony Stafford's practice in Brackenbeck, she faces...

Beckley, a town with a name that reflects its origins as a clearing in the woods, has a rich history dating back to 1836. Initially, farming and timbering were the primary occupations, but the...

The Purbeck Stone is a comprehensive exploration of the geology and mining history of the Purbeck Hills in southern England. Written by Treleven Haysom, this book delves into the complex processes...

Vesper Montgomery has learned to control her power - but at great cost. Now she's been given a chance to change the past and rewrite her own destiny. In the Tournament of the Unraveling, competitors...

Viennese filmmaker Ruth Beckermann has created an exciting and widely recognized body of essay and documentary films. Her work is both deeply personal and political, exploring complex relationships...

The Zobeck Gazetteer brings to life the twisted alleys and clockwork magic of Wolfgang Baur's Free City of Zobeck. This setting, born from the campaign of Midgard, is a unique blend of medieval...

Becker the Researcher by Andrew Marino explores the life and work of Robert O. Becker, a pioneering researcher whose groundbreaking ideas were often overlooked due to his unconventional approach. A...

A comprehensive collection of John Steinbeck's most important and popular works, The Portable Steinbeck is a treasure trove of his prose. Spanning novels, excerpts from longer works, and a Nobel...

Samuel Beckett was born in Dublin on Good Friday and spent most of his adult life in Paris. His work had a profound influence on modern literature, particularly through his play Waiting for Godot,...

Becky Suss explores the complexities of domesticity and memory through her large-scale paintings of interiors and small depictions of objects. Her work reveals the tension between fact and fiction,...

A fatal road crash turns out to be murder, and DCI Jack Mason is sent to investigate. As he delves into the case, he uncovers dark secrets within the police missing persons files that pose a...

The Becket List: A Not-So-Serious Guide to First World Problems This comprehensive compendium explores the everyday frustrations that can drive us round the bend. From atonal music and bus stations,...

Samuel Beckett's writing often incorporates musical elements, reflecting his personal and literary engagement with music. This book explores how Beckett's works engage with and respond to musicality,...

Beck Callahan is the ultimate catch: star defensive lineman and most popular boy on campus. But for one person, he's always been off-limits - because she knows that dating him could ruin everything.A...

William Beckford: A Life of Imperial Growth and Transformation Born in 1709 into a wealthy sugar plantation family in Jamaica, William Beckford's life was shaped by the dramatic changes occurring in...