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Propranolol for Stress: A New Perspective Propranolol is a medication that blocks the effects of adrenaline, helping to manage conditions such as Karoshi, "death by overwork," and Takotsubo Syndrome,...

A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. Edward Wilson's novel is aptly compared to the works of John le Carré, and for good reason. In 1949, William...

The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy Academia is an institution that should cultivate deep thought and reflection, yet the corporatisation of the contemporary...

Professor Pippy P. (Pee-Pee) Poopypants is a brilliant scientist, but his ridiculous name means no one takes his fantastic inventions seriously. Now, he's on the rampage, armed with fiendish...

Discover the remarkable story of Marcia Williams, a trailblazing pioneer in British political history. Linda McDougall's biography offers a fresh perspective on Williams' life and times, challenging...

William Brown, a tousle-headed and lovable ball of mischief, has been entertaining readers since 1922. In his first appearance in print, this mischievous boy gets up to all sorts of trouble, from...

The Tower of London, impregnable and secure, is home to the most valuable jewels on earth. But every year, the Metropolitan Police execute a secret operation to transport the Crown Jewels across...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

Discover the unique designs of William Morris, a source of inspiration for designers from the V&A's vast collection of over three million designs.This pocket-sized book features 66 carefully selected...

The Universe: The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox Explore the vast expanse of the cosmos with Andrew Cohen, who delves into the mysteries of the Universe. From the...

Prince William at 40: The Making of a Modern Monarch explores the life and character of the Duke of Cambridge as he approaches a significant milestone birthday. This biography delves into the...

London, 1988. The nation is abuzz with the 'people's princess', and the focus of Scotland Yard's Royalty Protection Command shifts to protecting the most famous family on earth. With the elite team...

Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer A fresh perspective on one of the 19th century's most important musical figures, this biography challenges the conventional image of...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

Detailed information on North American diesel locomotives is presented in this comprehensive reference book, which spans over 300 pages. The guide covers diesel locomotives produced in the US and...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Create Video with Media Composer Official Avid Curriculum introduces users to the power of Media Composer software, marking the first steps toward developing core skills in video editing. This book...

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Madness, Genius, and Obsession A narrative of suspense, pathos, and humor, this book tells the story of two remarkable men whose incredible obsessions led to...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

Learn to draw beautiful landscapes with William F. Powell's step-by-step guide. This book introduces basic drawing techniques and shows how to develop a drawing to its fullest through a series of...

William Warwick's journey begins with a resolute decision to join the police force at the age of eight. Against his QC father's objections, he graduates from university with a degree in art history...

John Tyler, the Accidental President by Edward P. Crapol is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and presidency of the tenth US president. Published in 2012, this revised edition provides...

William Warwick, a seasoned detective, is tasked with a perilous new assignment: to go undercover and expose corruption within the Metropolitan Police Force. As he delves deeper into the case, he...

William Blake: A Revolutionary Visionary Steve Vine's study explores the full range of Blake's poetry and illuminated books, from early songs to late epics. This book focuses on the socially radical...

Evan James Williams Atomic Physicist This biography tells the story of Evan James Williams, a scientist whose remarkable life and work had a significant impact on the field of physics. Born in rural...

Electronic music has the power to evoke new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners. By exploring the possibilities of sound, it opens up a vast universe of sound, where...

Life is full of unexpected twists and turns for Frank and Stan, the lovable duo at the heart of this hilarious and heartwarming comedy series. With their latest adventure already behind them, the...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a pivotal figure in Hollywood's golden age, bringing a unique blend of vulnerability and charisma to the screen. His on-screen...

Samurai William: The Adventurer who Unlocked Japan tells the fascinating story of an Englishman's journey to 17th-century Japan. In 1611, London's merchants received a letter from an English mariner...

Caleb Williams is a dark and suspenseful novel by William Godwin, exploring themes of paranoia and persecution. The story follows Caleb, a young servant who becomes embroiled in a mysterious...

William Hartnell: A Life in Costume The story of William Hartnell's life is one of remarkable diversity and creativity. As a young actor, he played musical comedy, appeared in numerous stage...

William Wallace: Guardian of Scotland The assassination of Scotland's King Alexander III in 1286 marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in Scottish history. The English, seeking to assert their...

The Great American Songbook: The Composers For Ukulele features 100 timeless classics by treasured American songwriters, arranged for ukulele. These iconic songs capture universal feelings and...

William Smith's life was a mystery to himself, lost in the fog of war. For seven years, he worked as a woodcarver, his true identity hidden behind a mask of ignorance. But when he took his work to a...

John Lennon: A Life Reveals the Genius and Complexity of Music's Greatest Legend. Philip Norman's groundbreaking biography offers an intimate and insightful look at John Lennon, the iconic...

Professor Povey's Perplexing Problems is a comprehensive guide to pre-university physics and maths puzzles, featuring 109 challenging problems that will test your ability to think and inspire your...

William Armstrong: A Visionary of Industry and Science This biography tells the story of William George Armstrong, a man who embodied the spirit of industrial success in 19th-century Britain. At the...

A father's love is put to the ultimate test when his estranged son is accused of murder. Frank Tucker, an ex-criminal defence lawyer, is determined to save his son from the death penalty sought by an...

Delve into the mind of one of history's most infamous kings with William the Conqueror's Secret Diary. This totally true (sort of) and intriguing diary reveals the thoughts and feelings of William as...

Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay by William GibsonA previously unseen draft of the Alien screenplay, this novel brings to life the story of Ripley, Newt, Bishop, and Corporal Hicks as they face a...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of human connection. The Housekeeper and the Professor tells the story of a brilliant mathematician with a rare condition that prevents...

Over My Dead Body is a gripping thriller from international bestselling author Jeffrey Archer. A new Unsolved Murders Unit has been set up in London to catch the killers nobody else can. Four...

William's Doll is a heartwarming story about a young boy's desire for a doll. His wish is met by someone who understands him, and this understanding helps others to see things in a new light.

Discover the world of William Shakespeare's greatest plays in a unique and engaging way. This collection of seven plays is presented in dramatic comic-strip form, bringing the Bard's own dialogue and...

St. John Vianney's sermons offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual life of a 19th-century Catholic priest. Born in 1786, Vianney's experiences as a priest, particularly in his role as cure of Ars,...

A billion-dollar deal is about to go badly wrong, setting off a chain of events that will plunge the British government into crisis. When a lavish night out ends in murder, the consequences are...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a Hollywood icon of the 1940s and 1950s, known for his unique blend of vulnerability and charisma on screen. This biography explores...

Robin Williams: A Life of Laughter and Sorrow The life of Robin Williams was marked by both brilliant comedy and deep tragedy. From his iconic roles in film to his electrifying live performances, he...

The Ritz London: The Cookbook by John Williams is a comprehensive guide to the restaurant's signature dishes. This book features 100 recipes, including Roast scallops bergamot & avocado, Saddle of...

The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs by Matthew Levi Stevens William S. Burroughs' life and work are deeply rooted in the idea that the universe is governed by a set of underlying principles,...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

Ariel Sabar's Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man, and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife is a gripping narrative that delves into the mysterious discovery of an ancient papyrus fragment. In 2012, Dr...

The Seven Angels of William Blake For Piano by Dmitri N. Smirnov is a piano cycle inspired by the prophetic books of William Blake. The work features eight movements, each representing a musical...

William Morris: A Life for Our Time by Fiona MacCarthy is a magisterial biography that explores the multifaceted genius of the legendary designer and father of the Victorian Arts and Crafts movement...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

The Norman Conquest: A Reassessment of William the Conqueror's Subjugation of England The traditional narrative of the Norman Conquest of England has long been accepted as a straightforward tale of a...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. With no adult supervision, their freedom is something to celebrate, but as they attempt to...

Darth Vader's young apprentice is tasked with destroying Emperor Palpatine, but an unlikely alliance with a ruined Jedi Master seeking redemption sets him on a perilous journey across the galaxy. The...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company In 1765, the East India Company's victory over the young Mughal emperor marked a turning point in its history. The Company's founding...

William Blake's poetry is a testament to his visionary artistry, encompassing a wide range of themes and styles that reflect his literary development and radical shifts in religious belief.This...

Irene Bobbin, the dressmaker's daughter, has a big task ahead of her. Her mother is too ill to deliver a beautiful ball gown to the palace on time, and Irene volunteers to take on the challenge...

Understanding and supporting a highly sensitive child can be a challenging experience. This guidebook provides a clear and compassionate understanding of what it means to have a meltdown, and how to...

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life is a memoir of obsession and enchantment, exploring the complexities of surfing as a way of life. The author's journey takes him to unfamiliar worlds, from the coasts...

So Long, See You Tomorrow is a quietly devastating masterpiece of human frailty and resilience. In the quiet farmlands of Illinois, two lonely teenagers forge a delicate friendship, bound by the...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

The Solo Wargaming Guide provides a comprehensive framework for tabletop wargamers to create and play campaigns without the need for other players. This flexible guide offers a range of methodologies...

The Sacred Beetle: A Popular Treatise on Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History by John Ward This book is a significant work in the history of civilization, and its contents are now in the public domain...

Find peace in a frantic world with this life-changing guide to mindfulness. This book reveals a set of simple yet powerful practices that can help you break the cycle of anxiety, stress, unhappiness...

The Gospel of John: Finding Identity and Purpose DVD Bible Study is a 12-session DVD designed to help small groups deepen their understanding of identity, calling, and God's purpose. This study...

The Judge's List is a gripping thriller by John Grisham, where investigator Lacy Stoltz is tasked with tracking down a serial killer who is always one step ahead of the law. The killer, a sitting...

John Taylor's Village Stories 6 Stantonbury and New BradwellThis book is the sixth in a series that explores the history of several independent villages in the area now covered by the city of Milton...

When ancient enemies must put aside their differences, a common threat can unite them. In a desperate bid to save the galaxy, a group of unlikely allies must put aside their past animosities and work...

The Temptations: A Legendary Supergroup The story of the Temptations, one of the most successful and critically acclaimed male vocal groups of the Sixties and early Seventies, is told in this frank...

At Hart House, grief has taken up residence. Nine months ago, the family's mother Pippa died unexpectedly, leaving Alfie to raise her twin daughters alone. Now, when they mention a new imaginary...

Writing to Learn: A Guide to Clear Writing for Any Purpose Writing is a powerful tool for learning and communication. This book provides practical guidance on how to write clearly and effectively...

Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka is a thought-provoking exploration of the lives and ideas of four influential writers. These outsiders, who defied categorization in their time, saw...

This edition of Macbeth is part of the Oxford School Shakespeare series, designed specifically for students. With accessible notes and illustrations, it provides a clear introduction to the play...

Discover the captivating art of William Blake in this new edition of Masterpieces of Art. The artist's vivid paintings and gently woven illustrations are a testament to his unique vision, which has...

William I (Penguin Monarchs) England's Conqueror by Marc Morris The coronation of William, Duke of Normandy, on Christmas Day 1066 was a tumultuous event that set the tone for his reign. As he took...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

Counting with William MorrisThis beautifully illustrated board book introduces young children to numbers through 18 pages of simple, repetitive text and lovely designs. From one tree to ten...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is a comprehensive script of the critically acclaimed play, presented in a concise and abridged format.Edited by Adam Long and Daniel Singer, this...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The...

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William Burrell explores the influence of London-based dealers and Glasgow-based dealer Alex Reid on the market for French art in Britain, encouraging an...

John Steinbeck's Novels: 1942-1952 This collection brings together three of Steinbeck's most significant works, showcasing his unique ability to explore new subject matter and approaches to...

A postmodern masterpiece about the fragility of perception, The Recognitions is a sweeping and ambitious novel that defies easy categorization. It is a world in which everything that appears...

The Adventures of Captain John Patterson brings to life the experiences of a British officer in the Peninsular War, offering a unique perspective on 19th-century warfare. Originally penned by Captain...

The Values Factor: The Secret to Creating an Inspired and Fulfilling LifeDiscover the key to fulfillment in all aspects of life with Dr. John Demartini's groundbreaking research and teachings. By...

Discover the rich musical heritage of Black female composers. This illustrated reference book takes you on a journey to meet over 80 women who have written classical music over the past 150 years...