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The ship bilge pump has played a crucial role in maritime history, driven by the need to mitigate the inevitable leaks that occur in wooden ships. This book tells the story of its development over...

A gripping thriller about a writer's desperate fight for survival. When his home is invaded and he's taken to a remote house in the wilderness, he faces a terrible choice: prove himself or die. Four...

T'ree tins of turpentine! is a memoir that captures the harsh realities of growing up Irish in 1950s Leicester. Born to a dirt-poor mother, Tim O'Sullivan recounts his life on the unforgiving...

Waiting for Bojangles is a darkly humorous and charming novel about a young boy and his eccentric family, who grapple with the realities of mental illness in unique and whimsical ways. The story...

A 90-Day Devotional for Men: Discovering God's Purpose and Power Dr. Myles Munroe offers daily practical and biblical advice for men, helping you understand your God-given purpose and power. This...

The Old Man and Me by Jason Wilson At the age of 50, Tony Spencer, aka The Old Man, is on the run from the law. A prolific businessman with a history of bank robberies and counterfeiting, he has lost...

Jill Mansell's Heartwarming Romance, Head Over Heels, is a worthwhile read for Fans of Contemporary Fiction. When Jessie discovers that the man who fathered her son is now living next door, her life...

The Tower, a seminal collection of 21 poems, was first published in London on Valentine's Day, 1928. With an initial print run of just 2,000 copies, this slender volume quickly became a sought-after...

Don Quixote, a masterpiece of world fiction, chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. Together they...

Discipling others is a fundamental aspect of being a Christian, yet it can be daunting to take the first step. J. Garrett Kell offers practical and biblical guidance on how to intentionally invest in...

J. M. Coetzee's The Pole is a powerful exploration of love and truth, as embodied in the complex relationship between a Polish pianist and a stylish patron of the arts. With characteristic insight...

Dr. B.H. Carroll, The Colossus of Baptist History by George W. Truett and J. Carroll is a tribute to one of the most influential Baptist preachers in Texas history. The author, George W. Truett,...

The Chicago Guide to Copyediting Fiction offers a long-awaited solution for fiction copyeditors. For years, writers and editors have relied on nonfiction guides like The Chicago Manual of Style, but...

The Haunting of Tyrese Walker by J. P. Rose A shocking event sets off a chain of terrifying occurrences for Tyrese, who is taken to Jamaica to visit family. As he struggles to cope with his grief,...

The Darkest SeasonA chilling new suspense thriller from R. J. Ellory, this gripping novel follows Jack Devereaux as he returns to his hometown of Jasperville, Quebec, after a stranger's urgent call...

American Midnight: A Violent Peace and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild In the aftermath of World War I, America teetered on the brink of chaos. Mobs burned churches to the ground,...

The Ministry of Healing: A Study of God's Power to Heal Throughout History A. J. Gordon explores the question of whether the healing miracles from the Middle Ages up to his day can be verified as a...

The Kennedy Heirs: A Legacy of Tragedy and Triumph by J. Randy Taraborrelli A unique burden was passed down to the children of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Senators Robert and Ted Kennedy,...

Quantitative Social Science Data with R An Introduction by Brian J. Fogarty provides a comprehensive introduction to quantitative research and data analysis using R software. This student-focused...

A hymn of praise and lamentation to the God-haunted existence of Reverend John Ames, Gilead is a deeply moving account of a life lived with passion and conviction. Written by his son, this letter to...

The third book in the bestselling series, Les Sept Soeurs, continues the story of Maia and her sisters as they uncover the secrets of their past. After the death of their enigmatic millionaire...

A moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison Bechdel's gothic drawings, 'Fun Home' is a graphic memoir that explores the complex relationship between a daughter...

Daddy's Little Princess by Cathy Glass is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking memoir about a young girl's life in foster care. When 7-year-old Beth arrives at her new home, she appears to have...

The Spiritual Journey of St Patrick by Aidan Larkin offers a fresh perspective on Ireland's most famous ambassador. Despite his widespread recognition, few people know about his spirituality and...

Willa, Grace and Freya, along with their three younger sisters, face a hard life on the farm. Their father's cruelty and superstition have them living in fear - The Curse of Six Daughters. When the...

Sandra Brown's harrowing account of her friend Moira's disappearance in 1957 is a story of obsession and justice. When Moira vanished from her small town near Glasgow, Sandra was just eight years old...

A young bear discovers a mysterious instrument in the forest, teaching himself to play it over time. As he becomes more skilled, his music is heard by a father and son on a picnic, leading to an...

The tragic story of a father's devastating conflict. In 1913, Rudyard Kipling's determination to send his son to war sparks a bitter family struggle that leaves him torn between his love for his...

Fowl Language: Welcome to Parenting is a humorous take on the trials and tribulations of parenting. The book offers an unvarnished look at the daily struggles parents face, with cartoons that poke...

Daddy is My Hero is a heartwarming tribute to all the heroic dads out there. A child's imagination runs wild as they play dressing up with Dad, transforming him into a cowboy, knight, pirate, and...

A boy is woken by a terrible sound on a stormy night. The next morning, his father is gone, and his mother is worried. She asks him to take a cake to his sick grandmother, warning him not to go into...

A young architect's life is turned upside down when she discovers a mysterious stranger who claims to be her father. As they embark on a journey to uncover the truth about her birth and the...

In the Deep South of the 1930s, a young girl's perception of justice is challenged by the trial of a black man accused of attacking a white girl. Through the eyes of a young girl and her brother, the...

Dear Nobody by Berlie Doherty is a powerful and moving story about two teenagers and an unplanned pregnancy. Told from two points of view, the book beautifully evokes the feelings of both the...

A gothic horror retelling of The Juniper Tree, set in a city where magic is giving way to industry, Marlinchen and her sisters are little more than a tourist trap, using archaic remedies to beguile...

Calla Fletcher's life in Toronto is a far cry from the rugged Alaskan wilderness where she was born. When her estranged father reaches out to inform her that his days are numbered, Calla knows it's...

Get ready to welcome your new baby with confidence and support. We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook is a comprehensive guide for expectant fathers, covering everything from the...

This is a heart-wrenching story about a young boy's struggle to cope with the loss of his sister in a tragic accident. Five years on, Jamie's family is still reeling from the aftermath, and he finds...

Tabby Simon's search for answers about her father's mysterious death leads her to a world beyond her wildest dreams. A tree in her neighborhood leaks a mist that holds secrets and dangers, drawing...

Selected Works of José Carlos MariáteguiA collection of writings that shed light on the life and ideas of a key figure in Latin American Communism, José Carlos Mariátegui.Considered by many to be the...

A gripping debut thriller about a girl with no memory of who she is. She wakes up on a dirt road with no recollection of how she got there. As she tries to piece together her past, a frantic man...

A summer in Italy turns into a road trip across Tuscany in this sweeping romance filled with mystery and adventure. Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she's not in the mood for Italy's...

The Taxidermist's Daughter (stage Version) In 1912, Connie Gifford lives in an isolated house on the Sussex salt marshes with her father. A mysterious accident has robbed her of her childhood...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's teenage years were marked by a journey to Italy, a country that would profoundly shape his music and art. At thirteen, he was already a child prodigy, but his father Leopold...

Lizzie Grace thought her life would return to normal after her husband's death, but her problems are far from over. Her father's interference has intensified now that he knows she can manipulate wild...

Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and brotherly love in a remarkable tribute to his beloved brother and band mate. In this intimate and open account, he recounts...

The Alpha King's Possession by Moonlight Muse In a world where power is everything, Morgana Aton, a vampire princess, refuses to be silenced. Her quest for revenge against the man suspected of...

A heartwarming little book to celebrate the special dads in our lives. This charming gift features Eric Carle's iconic artwork of animal dads and babies, including the Very Hungry Caterpillar, who...

Silvie lives in a remote Northumberland camp as part of an exercise in experimental archaeology. Her father's obsession with recreating the harsh conditions of Iron Age life is a source of discomfort...

The War on Dads and Children: A Guide to Surviving and Protecting Vulnerable Families This book tells the story of a long-standing institutional malpractice that affects many families, particularly...

Cry Like a Man: Fighting for Freedom from Emotional IncarcerationJason Wilson shares his personal story of discovering what it means to be a man in this life-changing memoir. His childhood was shaped...

Son of the Underground: The Life of Isaac Liu, Son of Brother Yun, the Heavenly Man Born in the midst of turmoil, Isaac Liu's life has been shaped by the extraordinary circumstances of his family's...

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...

Sara Gallagher's life is finally falling into place. Her antique furniture restoration business is thriving and she's engaged to a wonderful man. But there's one question that still haunts her - who...

Astrid longs to explore the vastness of space, just like her mother. When her father is home alone with her, he shares the challenges astronauts face, but Astrid is confident she can overcome them...

Ruth's search for the truth about her father's past leads her to a shocking discovery. A series of long-lost cassettes, hidden away for decades, reveal a wartime story of hidden love and sacrifice...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the composer we think we know, is a myth. John Suchet's biography reveals a more complex, human figure. Mozart was blessed with a happy disposition, yet struggled with...

George Gordon, Lord Byron's Selected Poetry is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works. Byron's poetry is a reflection of his life, marked by passion, humour, and a strong...

Wes Craven's career in horror spans over four decades, yielding a diverse range of films that have become synonymous with the genre. This in-depth examination of Craven's entire body of work, from...

Cocaine Nights by J. G. Ballard is a disorienting and deranging novel that challenges the work of other avant-garde writers. In the exclusive Spanish resort of Estrella de Mar, a wealthy enclave for...

The meaning of life remains an elusive question, even for those who believe in God. In the book of Ecclesiastes, Qoheleth grapples with this challenge, seeking to understand the world through...

An Introduction to Music Studies by J. P. E. Harper-Scott and Jim Samson provides a comprehensive overview of music studies, covering all main aspects of the subject from composition to music theory...

Deena Garvey's disappearance in 2004 left behind a daughter and a sister, each with their own struggles. The daughter grew up in the country, learning survival skills and avoiding her father's anger,...

The Padre: A True Story of Ruthless Zealotry For nearly two decades, Father Patrick Ryan evaded intelligence agencies across Europe, becoming one of the most wanted men in Britain. Investigative...

Twelve-year-old Valentina fails to return from a visit to her father in Moscow, prompting alarm. Her family knows one man they can depend on to bring her back safe: former SAS major Ben Hope. What...

The Massacre at Duffy's Cut: Tragedy & Conspiracy on the Pennsylvania Railroad In June 1832, 57 Irish immigrant laborers arrived in Philadelphia to work on the Pennsylvania Railroad. Their fate was...

A deluxe collector's edition of the first book in the graphic novel adaptation of Dune, a groundbreaking science-fiction masterpiece. Set in a sprawling feudal interstellar society, this epic tale...

Esalen America and the Religion of No Religion by Jeffrey J. Kripal is a fascinating account of the institute's history, which has long been a world leader in alternative and experiential education...

The Neuroscience of Human Relationships 2e: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain by Louis J. Cozolino Our relationships with others play a profound role in shaping our emotional and social...

John Wesley is stirring up the people in London with his fiery preaching. One day, Robert Upton meets Wesley and his life is changed forever. As Robert and his father attend Wesley's meetings, they...

A Modern Classics Month in the Country by J L Carr In the aftermath of the Great War, a damaged survivor finds solace in the quiet village church of Oxgodby, where he spends the summer uncovering a...

Paul of Dune Book One of the Heroes of Dune The story of Paul Muad'Dib's rise to power is a complex and intriguing one. Following the events of Frank Herbert's Dune, Paul's armies have conquered the...

Nurturing Resilience offers a practical, integrated approach for therapists working with clients impacted by developmental trauma and attachment difficulties. Kathy L. Kain and Stephen J. Terrell,...

The Darkest Hours Omnibus brings together three iconic Spider-Man novels in a single, comprehensive edition. This collection features The Darkest Hours, Down These Mean Streets, and Drowned in...

The Conscious Mind In Search of a Fundamental Theory by David J. Chalmers A major new theory of consciousness is proposed in this thought-provoking analysis, one that rejects the prevailing...

Logos and Revelation explores the concept of mysticism through the writings of two influential medieval thinkers: Ibn 'Arabi and Meister Eckhart. By examining their works, Robert J. Dobie reveals...

Twelve-year-old twins Josh and Jordan are basketball stars, but their father's legacy and their own ambitions are put to the test as they navigate the ups and downs of life on and off the court. With...

Samantha Irby's essays are a masterclass in finding the humour in life's disasters. In this collection, she recounts a series of misadventures, from a disastrous pilgrimage to scatter her father's...

The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Christmas Eve is a heartwarming story for the holiday season. On a quiet Christmas Eve, the Very Hungry Caterpillar is hoping for a special visitor. Lift the flaps on...

Destined to alter the course of history, a young woman's quest to prevent her father's death sets in motion a chain of disastrous events that threaten the very fabric of time. With the fate of the...

Lila is determined to follow in her father's footsteps as a Firework-Maker, but she's not told what the most difficult part of her apprenticeship entails. Undeterred, she sets out on a journey to...

Barnabas Sackett's journey begins with a discovery that sets him on a perilous path. Six gold Roman coins buried in the mud of the Devil's Dyke spark an enthusiasm for trade in America, but a...

Bjarki Bloodhand, now known as Fire Born, is a legendary berserker driven by the ferocious spirit of a bear in battle. However, he has sworn to never again allow that sacred rage to possess him, lest...

Alan Bennett's Four Stories brings together four highly acclaimed and entertaining tales. In "Father! Father! Burning Bright", a man's family struggles to come to terms with his declining health,...

Our Mutual Friend is a comprehensive and penetrating novel by Charles Dickens, offering a vivid account of Victorian society. The story revolves around John Harmon, who returns to England as his...

A close-knit family's life is turned upside down when the clever and brilliant son, Norman, becomes a drug addict at forty-one. His committal to a mental hospital is a bitter blow to his father, who...

Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering journalist and TV star, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Her official cause of death was reported as an overdose of barbiturates combined with alcohol,...

Cassie Greenberg needs a new place to live, and fast. When she finds an affordable apartment in a beautiful neighbourhood, she knows there must be a catch. Her new roommate Frederick J. Fitzwilliam...

The Flip Who You Really Are and Why It Matters by Jeffrey J. Kripal This book challenges our understanding of the world by exploring the connection between consciousness and the cosmos. Kripal...

The FBI: a secret service born of America's need to defend its democracy. From the early 20th century to the present day, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has played a crucial role in the...

The Resistance Universe: The Origins In 2020, amidst global lockdowns, Artists, Writers & Artisans launched a bold new universe for the 21st century with J. Michael Straczynski and Mike Deodato Jr.'s...

Demon's ordinary day takes an unexpected turn when his long-lost father appears, whisking him away to Mount Olympus. There, he must care for the mythical beasts, including a Hydra, Cattle of the Sun,...

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents a collection of origin stories, seminal tales, and characters that have transformed the fantasy genre. This edition brings together two iconic tales:...

Calculus for the Practical Man by J. E. Thompson is a simplified approach to calculus, designed for those who want to gain a practical mastery of mathematical science without the need for a teacher...

Eric J. Evans explores the transformation of Britain from a late 18th-century agrarian society to a dominant industrial nation, laying the foundations for its vast empire. This period of rapid change...

The Bhagavad Gita A New Translation, Contexts, Criticism by Gavin D. Flood is a thought-provoking exploration of an ancient Hindu scripture. This new translation of the classic Sanskrit text brings...

Robert J. Wagner's memoir is a poignant and introspective account of his life, love, and career in Hollywood. From his early days as a salaried actor to his rise alongside stars like Spencer Tracy...

Lady Jessica's world is torn apart as she navigates treacherous power struggles within the Imperium. Betrayed by her own order, she must choose between loyalty to the Bene Gesserit Sisterhood and the...

The History of the Rain is a moving novel about the power of stories to keep us alive. In a small Irish village, a young woman named Ruthie is searching for her father, tracing the stories of her...

The Art of Language Invention is a creative guide to language construction for fans of science fiction and fantasy, writers, game creators, and language lovers. David J. Peterson, master language...