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Mastering all aspects of training and development is within reach with this comprehensive guide. From establishing current levels of knowledge and skills to setting priorities and developing...

The Good Braider by Terry Farish tells the story of Viola's journey from war-torn Sudan to America, where she struggles to navigate two cultures and build a life. In spare free verse, Farish conveys...

A taut and thrilling courtroom drama from the master of the genre. It's summer in Memphis, and Rudy Baylor is facing a crisis. His job is gone, his prospects are bleak, and he's struggling to make...

A Trail of Memories: The Quotations of Louis L'Amour is a collection of passages from some of Louis L'Amour's most beloved novels and short stories. Compiled by his daughter Angelique, this volume...

A stirring and emotional novel about family, belonging, marriage, race, and culture. After the Rain explores the complexities of identity and dislocation through the lives of three women. Malti...

Jesse, a 35-year-old screenwriter from L.A., has inherited a house in Memphis from his late husband. Orson, a retired veteran, works two part-time jobs to occupy his lonely hours and support his...

Portraits of Terror explores the intersection of art and horror. This collection of 13 tales delves into the darker side of creativity, featuring doomed musicians, magical paintings, lost plays, and...

Raúl Zurita's Anteparaíso is a powerful and evocative collection of poetry that explores the complexities of Chilean identity. Written by a poet who has received numerous prestigious awards, this...

Gabriel Allon's weekend in London was supposed to be pleasant, but a series of deadly bombings in Paris and Copenhagen had already marred the autumn day. Before he could stop a potential attack in...

Los testamentos traicionadosA novel by Milan Kundera that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of secrets.Published in 2022, this edition is presented in mass market...

When Josten Applewhite's life is turned upside down, he and his brother Jos are forced to rely on the kindness of strangers. Officer Kip Rogers takes them in, offering a safe haven until they can get...

Take your Ruby skills to the next level with Advanced Rails. This in-depth guide covers techniques for dealing with databases, security, performance, web services, and more.From understanding the...

Charlotte Ansell's "After Rain" is a poignant and introspective collection of poetry that explores the complexities of life after adversity. Following her critically acclaimed debut, "You Were For...

Homeschooling Do It Afraid by Silvia Escobar offers practical guidance for those navigating the challenges of homeschooling. Over twenty years of listening to and supporting homeschooling mothers has...

Deception and power entwine in this gripping tale of intrigue and loyalty. Tanwen and the Corsyth weavers race to collect an ancient cure that might save their kingdom, but secrets threaten to...

Afraid of Everything brings together 26 terrifying short stories for young readers, each based on a different phobia from A to Z. From Arachnophobia to Zoophobia, these fun horror tales are perfect...

Ivana Trump reflects on her extraordinary life and the lessons she taught her children as they grew up. As her former husband's presidency has brought her children into the spotlight, Ivana shares...

Transform your hair into a work of art with Badass Braids. This book showcases 45 different braids and styles inspired by popular fantasy worlds, from ancient warriors to sci-fi heroines...

Beginning to Pray by Anthony Bloom is a modern spiritual guide to the practice of prayer. First published in 1970, this book offers a clear and accessible introduction to the Christian tradition of...

The Secret World of Sleep: The Search for Salvation During the Night by Guy Leschziner Explore the mysteries of sleep, from known conditions to the extreme, and discover the fascinating stories...

The Ukrainians in the Waffen-SS is a detailed examination of the complex and often overlooked role of Ukrainians in the German military during World War II. Over 100,000 Ukrainians volunteered to...

Prairie Lotus is a powerful and poignant novel about a young girl's journey to fit in and realize her dreams. In 1880, a half-Asian girl named Hanna moves to a small town in America's heartland,...

The Story of Crossrail by Christian Wolmar is a comprehensive account of one of the most ambitious engineering projects of the modern era.From the Britain's leading writer on the railways and their...

A heartwarming story of a mother's love for her child, I Prayed for You is a touching tale that explores the depth of a parent's devotion. This beautifully illustrated board book follows a mother...

Before the Rain by W. Penkethman-Carr is a darkly surreal novella that weaves together a series of vignettes, blending the comic and paranoiac into a unique and unsettling portrait of our time...

Love without risk is akin to war without casualties, but in today's world, love is facing a threat from an unlikely alliance: liberalism and hedonism. The notion of love as a risk-free, consumerist...

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States challenges the conventional narrative of how human societies transitioned from a nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle to the development of...

Boston private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro are brought together again to close down a predator whose methods seem to be beyond the law. This killer's modus operandi is to...

The Traitor Queen by Danielle L. Jensen is a dark fantasy novel that follows Lara as she navigates her complicated past and present.When Lara's husband, Aren, is captured in battle, she knows her...

In Praise of Shadows is a thought-provoking essay that explores the beauty of traditional Japanese aesthetics. Tanizaki's writing invites you to consider the role of shadows, light and darkness in...

Caught between loyalty and devotion, young Richard Plantagenet faces an impossible choice. After his father's tragic death at the hands of his Lancastrian foes in 1461, England becomes a treacherous...

Praying With Purpose invites you to reframe your relationship with prayer, moving beyond routine and towards a deeper connection with God.Think of prayer as different rooms in a house, each serving a...

Straight Talking by Jane Green explores the lives of women navigating love and relationships in their 30s. Tasha, Andy, Mel, Emma, Andrew, Simon, and Adam are just a few characters whose stories...

The 1947 UN resolution to partition Palestine had far-reaching and devastating consequences for the region. Efraim Karsh examines the events leading up to this pivotal moment, revealing the complex...

Truman Capote's Portraits and Observations is a comprehensive collection of his essays, showcasing his remarkable talent for narrative nonfiction. Spanning over five decades, this volume brings...

Aurelio Zen faces his most daunting challenge in this gripping seventh installment of the acclaimed series. His posting to Sicily proves to be a nightmare come true, as he navigates a treacherous...

Walter Brueggemann invites readers to engage with the Psalms in a powerful and honest way, exploring the full range of human emotions reflected in these ancient prayers. From joy and exultation to...

Planting a Rainbow by Lois Ehlert is a beautifully illustrated story about the colours of the rainbow. A mother and daughter plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings in their garden, watching them grow into...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with Christina the Winter Wonderland Fairy. When Jack Frost steals her magical objects, the magic of winter is under threat! Can Kirsty and Rachel help get...

The Railway Children is a story of mystery and adventure that has captivated readers for over a century. After their father's sudden disappearance, three siblings are forced to leave their London...

Venus Betrayed: The Private World of Édouard Vuillard Édouard Vuillard was a complex and enigmatic figure, whose emotions he struggled to express in conversation. Through his art, however, he...

The Gray's Anatomy: The Unabridged Running Press Edition is a comprehensive and durable paperback edition of Henry Gray's renowned medical textbook. First published in 1974, this edition features...

Actor Training by Alison Hodge provides an in-depth exploration of the history and practice of actor training. This updated second edition builds upon its predecessor, incorporating new research and...

A cutting-edge guide to applying brain science research to leadership is presented in this book. It offers simple yet powerful strategies for improving performance, innovation and job satisfaction at...

The Awkward Yeti's latest collection is a humorous exploration of our inner struggles. Heart and Brain: Body Language brings to life the lovable yet conflicted characters that inhabit our minds,...

A treasured family heirloom holds the key to unlocking a decades-old mystery. For Anna Kotze, her thirtieth birthday marks a turning point in understanding her family's past. A surprise discovery...

Discover the stories of women who shaped history in Moray. This collection brings to light around 70 women whose contributions have been overlooked by time, revealing a rich tapestry of achievements...

The Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer by Yellowlees Douglas Discover how to craft writing that flows smoothly and is easy to understand. This science-based guide uses...

Derek Strange and Terry Quinn are two former police officers turned private detectives in Washington D.C. They have been hired to investigate the death of an off-duty black police officer at the...

Twelve simple steps to transform your life through prayer. In this refreshingly different look at prayer, Johannes Hartl explores ways to build a thriving prayer life, drawing on his own experiences...

A New Brain by William Finn and James Lapine is a musical comedy about a composer who collapses into his lunch and awakens in hospital. Haunted by an unfinished song for a children's television show...

The 1970s and 1980s: A Time of Transition for Britain's Railways During this period, the railway industry was undergoing significant changes. As the nationalised industries faced challenges, the...

The Night Raid by Clare Harvey is a gripping wartime drama that explores the lives of two women, Violet and Zelah, working in an ordnance factory during World War II. Commissioned to paint propaganda...

Joe Fox's life was turned upside down when he was kidnapped by Max Starbeau and his accomplice. Now, Joe is driven by a desire for revenge against those who took everything from him.With a new trail...

Under the Rainbow by Celia Laskey In the small town of Big Burr, Kansas, tensions simmer just below the surface. A mysterious fire at a local bed and breakfast sets off a chain reaction that forces...

The Testaments Betrayed by Milan Kundera explores some of the most significant situations of our time. It examines the moral trial of 20th-century art, tracing the passage of time and its impact on...

Sweeney Astray: A Version from the IrishSeamus Heaney's poetic translation of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibne, this collection tells the story of Mad Sweeney's purgatorial adventures after being...

Mark Davies has no memory of what happened when he fell from the train, but since the accident, he's been haunted by terrifying nightmares. He feels compelled to return again and again to the...

When anxiety and fear fill your days and nights, it can be overwhelming. This step-by-step guide offers practical help to replace worry with trust in God.Based on the concepts from "Running Scared:...

Raising Sparks by Ariel Kahn tells the story of Malka, a young woman growing up in Jerusalem's Ultra-orthodox Jewish community. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers her father's...

The Brain in Minutes: 200 Key Ideas of Neuroscience Explained in an Instant by Rita Carter. Discover the intricate workings of the human brain and unlock its secrets. This comprehensive guide delves...

When It Rains by Rassi Narika is a heartwarming story about finding joy in unexpected places. Kira's gloomy days are turned upside down when her friends invite her to join them on an adventure...

Fifteen-year-old American girl Hailey Portman goes missing in Switzerland, leaving her desperate parents to seek help from their quiet neighbour Finn Harrington. A historian with a mysterious past,...

Adrian Owen's Into the Gray Zone explores the mysteries of the brain and the border between life and death. A neuroscientist who has spent years studying patients in vegetative or "gray zone" states,...

Rainbow Baby by Yeonju Yang and Claudio Ripol is a heartwarming story about a family's journey to soothe their crying baby. As each member tries to calm her down, the family works together to find...

Rainbow Black by Maggie Thrash is a gripping novel that delves into the darker side of human nature. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Satanic Panic, this story follows Lacey Bond as she navigates a...

The Draining of the Fens by H. C. Darby This comprehensive account of changing conditions in Fenland provides a detailed and ambitious exploration of the region's history, encompassing geology,...

Exploring the benefits of following Jesus can be a life-changing experience. This concise book, Straight Forward Christianity, offers a straightforward and accessible guide to understanding the...

First Training is a provocative and unflinching novel from the Victorian underground, written in 1890 by an anonymous author. This erotic coming-of-age story follows Clara as she undergoes strict...

Seventeen-year-old Scout Ramsey's life is marked by hardship and uncertainty. Her mother's struggles with addiction have left her feeling lost and alone. When her mother tries to sell her for a bag...

Sandra's life has been shaped by her darkest habits. Following a devastating divorce and the sudden loss of her flight instructor, she finds herself at a breaking point. It is then that she meets...

Railways of Fife by Michael Mather explores the history and development of Fife's railway network from the end of steam traction to the present day. The book examines the main line through the...

The Rainbow Troops A Novel by Andrea Hirata is an inspiring tale of hope and resilience set in Indonesia. Ikal's journey from his impoverished village school to standing up against the forces...

Karl Popper Critical Appraisals offers a fresh philosophical examination of key themes in Popper's philosophy. Contributors draw from his most important works to explore topics such as the problem of...

A thought-provoking exploration of self-realisation, Rainbow at Noon is a story about a sannyasi who returns to his home in Mumbai and grapples with the world's perception of him. Dhiruben Patel's...

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War by Ben Macintyre. In 1968, Oleg Gordievsky took his first posting for Russian intelligence. What began as a career in the Soviet...

Anna Barker's Rain Hare is a poignant and powerful collection of eight short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and our connections with the natural world.Set against the...

Caspian Rain: A Novel by Gina B. Nahai In 1970s Iran, tensions are escalating as the country teeters on the brink of revolution. Against this volatile backdrop, a young girl's life is marked by...

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the consequences of scientific discovery. When a military space probe crashes to Earth, it brings with it an...

The Cluetrain Manifesto 10th Anniversary Edition by Rick Levine;Christopher Locke;Doc Searls;David Weinberger Ten years after its original publication, the message of this influential business book...

Raising Girls: Expert Insights for Parents of Young Girls As your daughter grows from childhood to young adulthood, parenting her becomes increasingly complex. Drawing on their combined fifty-plus...

A man's actions have consequences in this gripping tale of the Old West. Clint Connor took a horse to stop abuse, but his actions led to six years in prison. Now free, he must use his wits and...

In Praise of Plants by Francis Hallé offers a fresh perspective on botany, exploring the unique qualities that set plants apart from animals. Through elegant illustrations and engaging essays, Hallé...

The Lorraine Campaign by Center of Military History United States Army and Hugh M. Cole This detailed account focuses on the tactical operations of the Third Army and its subordinate units between 1...

Discover how to take your prayer life to the next level with this comprehensive guide. Written by Dr. Morris Cerullo, a renowned global minister, How to Pray shares practical advice and insights from...

Raising Money: Practical Insights for Small Business Success Dave Berkus shares his expertise as a successful entrepreneur, angel investor and board member to help you navigate the world of raising...

Karain, a Memory by Joseph Conrad is a poignant and introspective novella that explores the human experience in the face of uncertainty. Written in a style characteristic of Conrad's unique narrative...

The Sexual Brain by Simon LeVay explores the biological roots of human sexual behavior. It presents a compelling case that the diversity of human sexual feelings and behavior can be understood in...

Dawn Raid is a powerful story about one ordinary girl living in extraordinary times. In 1976, Sofia's family is caught up in a movement that encourages immigrant and Indigenous families to stand up...

Ukraine, a country largely unknown to outsiders, has long been considered part of Russia and the Soviet Union. Until recently, it lacked its own voice. This book provides that voice, offering...

Rainbow Bodies explores the concept of the energy body, which plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and wellbeing. This book takes children on a journey through each chakra, explaining...

Algebraizable Logics by W. J. Blok and Don Pigozzi is a seminal work that transformed the study of algebraic logic by providing a general framework for logics with algebraic semantics. The authors,...

A haunting tale of mystery and horror, The Ghost Train is a Gothic fairy story that explores the darker side of love and evil. When Chloe and Lewis hear the legend of the Ghost Train, they become...

A Straight Line by J. D. Wade and Chase Connor is a heartwarming novel about a gay bar that became a beacon of acceptance in a rural town. For forty years, the owners, Harry and Vic, welcomed queer...

Grains are at the heart of many people's diets, but their role in national and international policy-making is often overlooked. In this timely book, Bill Winders explores the complex story of grains...

Raising the Bar provides a comprehensive review of knowledge about bar room environments and their regulation. It explores how drinking establishments can be high-risk areas for aggression, violence,...

Percy Grainger was a self-described 'hyper-modernist' composer who challenged conventions and experimented with new sounds. His music reflects his fascination with dissonance, folk song collection,...

La traición progresista es un análisis crítico de la ruptura sentimental entre la vieja y la nueva izquierda. El autor Alejo Schapire examina las razones, los mecanismos y las consecuencias de esta...

The Lyric in the Age of the Brain by Nikki Skillman explores how scientific discoveries have changed our understanding of human consciousness. In recent years, research has shed light on the...

Get ready for El Toro's training day adventures in this fun early reader graphic novel. Mexican wrestling star El Toro is preparing for his big match, but getting out of bed isn't always easy.With...