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Steven Pressfield's The Warrior Ethos has been made mandatory reading for all Marines since 2011. However, its author's approach to defining a "Warrior Ethos" was met with criticism from some who...

E. M. Forster's nuanced exploration of English society's class divisions brings together two seemingly disparate families in a chance encounter. The preposterous Wilcox family and the intelligent...

Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey A complex figure of Henry VIII's reign, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, was both celebrated for his chivalrous deeds and...

Howard's visit to the dentist may seem daunting at first, but as he sits in the chair, he begins to relax and discovers that going to the dentist isn't so bad after all. This friendly story is part...

Howard Barker's Art of Theatre offers a unique insight into the work of this internationally acclaimed director-dramatist. This collection of essays provides an international perspective on Barker's...

Debunking Howard Zinn Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America by Mary Grabar. Mary Grabar's new book challenges the widely-held narrative about American history, exposing...

Howard Thurston: The Greatest Magician in the World A forgotten icon of American showmanship, Howard Thurston was a magician who surpassed his contemporaries and set the standard for stage magic. In...

Howard Zinn's vision for democratic education challenges the conventional approach to teaching in schools. This book presents his essays on education, previously unpublished, and explores how...

Catherine Howard's life was one of constant attention, her every move scrutinised by those around her. As the fifth wife of Henry VIII, her career was marked by scandal and tragedy. In this gripping...

The William Howard Taft Presidency by Lewis L. Gould provides a fresh assessment of the 20th-century US president's accomplishments and setbacks in office. A provocative new study, this book presents...

Discover the world of witches and magic in this fast-paced supernatural thriller series. When a Glasgow law student learns he's from a long line of witches known as Dream Dancers, his life is turned...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis: A Life of Espionage and Betrayal? The longest serving spy for MI6, Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis played a pivotal role in shaping the intelligence agencies of the United...

Building Home: A Biography of Howard F. Ahmanson and the Politics of the American Dream by Eric John Abrahamson explores the life of one of America's most successful entrepreneurs, who made his...

Smash Cut: A Memoir of Art and the 1970s and 1980s In this searing memoir, Brad Gooch recounts his life in 1980s New York City, a time of wild bohemians, glamorous celebrity, and complicated passions...

Step Inside My Soul by Nick Curran is a dark and unsettling novel that explores the complexities of human relationships. A former literary star, Matt Langley's life has been marred by his inability...

The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century George Friedman offers a lucid and readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first century. Drawing on a...

The Green Howards in the Boer War A Yorkshire Infantry Regiment at War in South Africa 1899-1902 by M. I. Ferrar. This book tells the story of the Green Howards, a famous county regiment with a long...

A beautiful collection of writings that will leave you feeling hopeful and inspired. This book is a reminder that kindness, good, and caring are all around us if we only take the time to look. The...

The End of the American Empire: A Guide to the New World Disorder by Alan Friedman The United States, once a dominant global power, is experiencing a significant decline in influence. This decline is...

William Howard Taft and the Philippines A Blueprint for Empire by Adam D. Burns is a detailed biography that explores the US president's vision for the Philippines between 1900 and 1921. Grounded in...

Howard Baskerville's life was marked by conviction and sacrifice. In 1907, he traveled to Persia as a Christian missionary, teaching English and preaching the gospel. However, his experiences with...

Henrietta Howard's life was a complex web of love, loyalty and politics. As Tracy Borman reveals in this engaging biography, she was both King George II's mistress and confidante, yet also a patron...

Three Plays brings together three works by renowned historian and playwright Howard Zinn, exploring the legacy of Karl Marx and Emma Goldman through drama. This collection includes the previously...

The Fifth Queen Trilogy: Rise and Fall of Katharine Howard A historical novel trilogy presenting a fictionalized account of Katharine Howard's life at the Court of Henry VIII. The trilogy follows her...

Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros were embroiled in one of Hollywood's most shocking scandals when a helicopter crash on the set of "Twilight Zone: The Movie" killed actor Vic Morrow, two children who...

Howard Thurman's lyrical collection of select published and unpublished works offers a transcendent vision of our world. Tracing his struggle with the particular manifestations of violence and hatred...

Robert E. Howard's Sailor Steve Costigan stories are a unique blend of adventure and humour, set against the backdrop of 1930s boxing circles. In these 21 tales, Steve Costigan, a sailor and amateur...

Discover the incredible story behind one of history's most famous archaeological discoveries. In 1922, Howard Carter unearthed the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamen, revealing a remarkably well-preserved...

Daniel Sharfstein's Thunder in the Mountains is a spellbinding story of two legendary figures and their epic clash of ideas about freedom and government. In 1877, General Oliver Otis Howard pursued...

Katheryn Howard's tragic story is one of heart-rending pathos and naïveté. At just nineteen years old, she was quick to trust and fall in love with the King, capturing his heart with her singing and...

A collection of haiku poetry exploring love, nature and spirituality through evocative imagery. This diverse selection offers a modern take on traditional style haiku. The poems within showcase a...

Hearts of Darkness: The Unlikely Rise of the Singer-Songwriter is a deeply personal and profoundly insightful exploration of three iconic musicians who defied convention to create some of the most...

John Howard's account of London and Westminster's prisons, houses of correction, and hospitals provides a unique insight into the social and penal systems of 18th century England.First published in...

The Bully Pulpit: A Dynamic History of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft Doris Kearns Goodwin's The Bully Pulpit is a gripping history of the first decade of the Progressive era, a...

The Daughter of Auschwitz by Tova Friedman and Malcolm Brabant is a powerful and poignant account of survival and resilience. Tova Friedman's story is one of unimaginable courage and loss, as she...

Randy Steven Kraft's life was shrouded in deception and violence. Behind the façade of a normal computer programmer, he led a dark existence, preying on unsuspecting victims for his own twisted...

Ken Miles: The Shelby American Years by David Friedman is a firsthand account of the legendary sports car racer's time at Shelby American. The partnership between Ken Miles and Carroll Shelby is...

The Politics of Penal Reform: Margery Fry and the Howard LeagueThis book explores the life and work of Margery Fry, a pioneering campaigner for penal reform and advocate for prisoners' minimum rights...

The correspondence of four influential figures in the world of weird fiction offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional lives of these writers, artists, and collectors. Clark Ashton...

Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman is a seminal work of economic theory that explores the relationship between government and individual freedom. First published in 1962, this influential book...

The Pentateuch: A Study of its Origins The traditional view of the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, has long held that Moses was the sole author. However, these stories, with their...

Discover the art of grilling vegetables with live fire. Steven Raichlen's comprehensive cookbook showcases 115 inspired recipes that bring out the best in every imaginable vegetable.From...

Last Looks, Last Books by Helen Vendler explores how five modern American poets, writing their final works, sought to express the complexities of life and death. In this thought-provoking study,...

Some Records of the Ashtead Estate and of Its Howard Possessors With Notices of Elford, Castle Rising, Levens, and Charlton by Francis Edward Paget. This volume is a significant contribution to the...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis was a man shrouded in mystery. A spy for MI6, he played a pivotal role in setting up two major intelligence agencies: the CIA and ASIS. But what really happened to him?...

Hardcover edition of E.M. Forster's novel explores the complex relationships between characters in the late Edwardian era. Set against the backdrop of a changing social landscape, this novel examines...

This collection by Staughton Lynd reflects the author's commitment to challenging traditional historical narratives and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities. In it, he pays tribute to...

Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth is a gripping account of bravery and survival during World War II. In February 1944, the crew of a B-17 bomber,...

FBI agent John O'Hara's latest assignment is Nora Sinclair, a woman with an extraordinary career and captivating presence. However, as he delves deeper into her life, he discovers that the men...

The Howard Gossage Show And what it Can Teach You about Advertising, Fun, Fame and Manipulating the Media by Steve Harrison and Dave Dye is a thought-provoking exploration of the 1960s advertising...

Weird Tales of Modernity: Exploring the Significance of Science Fiction and Fantasy in Early 20th-Century Literature. In the shadow of modernist literary giants, three influential writers - H.P...

The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930 by Jonathan Lurie offers a comprehensive examination of the Supreme Court tenure of the only person to have held both the offices of president...

The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and HopeA powerful memoir by Tova Friedman, one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, recounting her childhood growing up during the...

Drew Friedman's comprehensive portrait of the Underground Comix movement is presented in this extensive collection of 101 full-page portraits, accompanied by short biographies of the artists and...

Barker: Plays ThreeA collection of three plays by Howard Barker, exploring themes of power, identity and mortality.Claw examines the relationships between individuals in positions of authority, while...

The Seducer: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Hollywood's Golden Age This riveting popular history explores the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age through the stories of dozens of actresses...

Susan Hill's year-long journey through her books began with a simple discovery: an elusive title on her shelves. As she delved deeper into her collection, she found that many of her books had been...

Conversaciones sobre la naturaleza de la realidad política y social, lo singular y lo plural, son centrales en este libro de Isaiah Berlin.En estas páginas, el autor explora las complejidades del...

A shocking look at Oregon's most notorious crimes is presented in this true crime book. New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen and veteran journalist Rebecca Morris examine seven cases,...

William Howard Taft and the Modern Presidency by Michael J. Korzi offers a fresh perspective on the presidency during a pivotal era in American history. This biography examines Taft's leadership...

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, life-altering decisions and emotions follow. This deeply personal account explores an eight-plus year journey with cancer, revealing inner struggles, regrets, and...

Henry VIII's six wives are a fascinating and complex chapter in English history. This captivating guide explores the lives of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine...

Howard Luck Gossage was a man who lived life on his own terms. In the 1960s, he revolutionized advertising and set out to change the world. With innovative ideas and bold stunts, he introduced...

Behind every great interview, there's a skilled booker who makes it happen. Sam McAlister is one such expert, with a career spanning over a decade at the BBC's Newsnight. Her story is one of...

Pink Moon presents a new body of work by artist Marcel Dzama, inspired by his travels through Mexico and Morocco. Through evocative textures and colours, Dzama captures the spirit of place while...

Discover the groundbreaking healing discoveries of Dr. John Sarno, a renowned physician who revolutionized our understanding of health and wellness.Dr. Sarno's 50-year career culminated in his...

The relationship between music and astronomy has been a profound and enduring one throughout history. This intersection of disciplines has inspired some of the most renowned scientists, including...

The Civil War as a Theological Crisis by Mark A. Noll explores a pivotal moment in American religious thought. Disagreement over slavery was a major point of contention among Christian believers,...

Beethoven's Andante Favori is a performing edition of a standard keyboard work, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. This authoritative arrangement includes informative introductions...

Discover the Essence of Success in 12 Inspiring Biographies. This concise collection brings together the lives of twelve influential individuals, from entrepreneurs and entertainers to world leaders...

Joseph Sverker explores the fundamental nature of humanity through a unique blend of Christian theology and philosophical inquiry. By bringing together key concepts from critical theory, psychology,...

Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories is a fascinating episodic cultural history of post-war Britain, chronicling the end of deference and secrecy, and the advent of a more permissive society. Thomas...

The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Five (Original Sin, DNA War) by Michael Jan Friedman In the aftermath of Ellen Ripley's death, her clone joins the fight against the Alien threat, aided by an...

The Color Purple is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Through a series of letters spanning twenty years, the...

Fighting Parkinson's... and Winning is a memoir that tells the story of Howard Shifke's journey with Parkinson's Disease. After years of struggling with the condition, Howard shares his personal...

Scott Howard's The Plot Against Humanity explores the connections between elites, academia, politicians, and media, and the various ills plaguing society. The book delves into the renewed interest in...

The Wonder Clock, Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales is a charming collection of stories, one for each hour of the day. This delightful book features some of Howard Pyle's most unforgettable...

Discover the essence of success in 12 concise biographies. This unique collection brings together the lives of Richard Branson, Bill Gates, Nelson Mandela, Steven Spielberg, Stephen Hawking, Chris...

The American Civil War was fought over more than just the abolition of slavery. It was also a conflict about what it meant to be civilized. Union and Confederate politicians, military commanders,...

The value we place on human life is often calculated in technical terms, yet these figures have far-reaching implications for our economy, laws, and policies. Howard Steven Friedman examines how...

Curing and Smoking River Cottage Handbook by Steven Lamb is a comprehensive guide to preserving fresh produce using traditional methods. This thorough and accessible book explains the preservation...

Welcome to The Nothing to See Here Hotel, a magical place where the ordinary is just the beginning. Frankie Banister and his family run a hotel for all sorts of creatures, and they're always ready...

HMS Ajax 1935-49 by Jeff Stevens This book tells the story of the HMS Ajax, a Royal Naval Leander Cruiser that played a significant role in the Second World War. The author, Jeff Stevens, provides a...

An action-packed spy thriller that has captured the attention of Hollywood, Argylle is a gripping tale of espionage and international intrigue. When one Russian magnate's dream of restoring a nation...

Barbecue Sauces, Rubs, and Marinades--Bastes, Butters & Glazes, Too by Steven Raichlen Discover the secret flavor boosters that give grilled food its character and personality. This comprehensive...

Smoked food nirvana is within reach. With Project Smoke, Steven Raichlen shares his expertise on mastering the art of smoking, from choosing the right smoker to understanding the different tools,...

Discover the power of passion and transform your life with Elaine Howard's inspiring guide.When our minds are focused on something positive and exciting, our enthusiasm creates a positive energy that...

South African democracy and the legacy of minority rule is a thought-provoking analysis by Steven Friedman. The author argues that South Africa's democratic challenges are rooted in the country's...

A History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Franks East 1100-1187 by Steven Runciman Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades is a masterful work of historical narrative that...

Make pompoms and brighten up your day with these fun and easy projects. Alison Howard's guide features 17 delightful makes, perfect for gifts or just for fun. With clear instructions and a fully...

The Guncle by Steven Rowley is a heartwarming novel about a man who finds himself unexpectedly taking on the role of guardian to his niece and nephew. After a family tragedy, Patrick, a once-famous...

The Second American Revolution: Cuba and the Rebirth of the American Republic by Gregory P. Downs. The Civil War was not just a national conflict, but an international struggle that reshaped the...

The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power by Vernon Howard offers a profound guide to unlocking success and happiness in all areas of life. This book reveals the secrets of the Mystic Path, a path that leads...

The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture by Albert Howard In the early 20th century, the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture seemed to offer limitless potential. However, British...

Robert E. Howard's Conan stories are a benchmark of fantasy's boldest and most enduring figures. This lavishly illustrated volume brings together three of his longest and most famous tales, including...

Donald Trump's presidency has become increasingly familiar, with his behavior becoming both more disturbing and yet more relatable. A leading expert on cults, Steven Hassan examines the coercive...

A Spoonful of Murder by Robin Stevens is a gripping murder mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When tragedy strikes close to home, Detective Society members Daisy and Hazel must work...

Exploring the depths of the human spirit, The Inward Journey offers meditations on the most profound questions of existence. This collection of reflections addresses the quest for meaning,...

Howard Gardner's groundbreaking theory of Multiple Intelligences has revolutionized our understanding of human competence. This comprehensive account distills nearly three decades of research,...

Bread by Daniel Stevens is a comprehensive guide to baking, exploring the history and science behind bread-making. The book delves into the key ingredients and processes involved, providing a solid...