363 results for 'Baldwin, Shane'

Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary life in these chilling miniature masterworks of unease.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the...

Two stories that have never been translated into English before, Yuko Tsushima explores how memories, dreams and fleeting images shape the borders of our lives.Penguin Modern celebrates its...

The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a profound exploration of how Black Americans have used writing to define and redefine themselves in the face of racism. Through the lens...

The Knights Templar's origins are shrouded in mystery, but their impact on history is undeniable. This trilogy delves into the true stories behind the Order of the Knights Templar, from their...

Gary Baldwin has seen his share of horrors. Operating in Syria, he witnessed an atrocity that left him shattered. To escape the memories, he fled to the Orkney islands, but the past soon caught up...

Hettie Jones' memoir offers a unique perspective on the vibrant cultural scene of 1950s Greenwich Village. Born into a middle-class Jewish family in Queens, Hettie chose to cross racial barriers and...

Chasing Christmas Eve is a heartwarming romance novel by Jill Shalvis. When Colbie Albright flees her chaotic life in New York for San Francisco, she's determined to escape the stress of wrangling...

A comprehensive collection of essays that capture America's tumultuous modern age. This anthology brings together works by prominent critics, commentators, activists, and artists, offering a personal...

Anthony Shaw's extraordinary art collection focuses on British sculptural ceramics, featuring works by prominent artists such as Gordon Baldwin, Ewen Henderson, and Gillian Lowndes. These artists are...

The Case Against the West Memphis 3: A Condensed and Revised Account By Gary Meece In May 1993, the bodies of three eight-year-old boys were found in a wooded area in Arkansas. Weeks of investigation...

The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin is a collection of four pieces that explore transgressive desires and sexual encounters. These intimate stories offer a glimpse into the complexities of human...

Blazingly intelligent essays from award-winning author Teju Cole explore politics, photography, travel, history, and literature in this collection of over fifty pieces. With prose dense with beauty...

The Circle Way: A Leader in Every Chair by Ann Linnea and Christina Baldwin is a comprehensive guide to circle conversation. Based on the authors' standardization of essential elements, this book...

Elsie Mackay's life was one of contrasts - glamour and adventure, social standing and daring ambition. She could have played it safe in high society, but instead she pursued her dreams with reckless...

True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: Nature 500 Wild Facts from the Zaniest Corners of the World by Shane Carley is a fascinating collection of true trivia facts about nature, plants, and animals...

The Use of Self in Therapy by Michele Baldwin is a valuable resource for therapists and those seeking to understand the importance of self-disclosure in therapy. This edition addresses key concerns,...

Arthur Montana's life was marked by fame and tragedy. When he died in a London pub, his brother looked back over thirty years at their group of friends, tracing the paths they took from childhood to...

This Brutal House Shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2019 by Niven Govinden is a powerful exploration of identity, community and social justice. In 1980s New York City, five ageing mothers sit in...

The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes brings together a diverse range of stories about famous writers, offering unique insights into their lives and characters. From humorous tales to more...

This beautifully illustrated board book shines a bold light on black men through history. It tells the true stories of exceptional individuals who have blazed trails for generations to come.Meet...

Norman Mailer's life was marked by controversy and literary innovation. This biography offers a unique insight into America's history from the end of World War II to the election of Barack Obama,...

Glengarry Glen Ross is a gripping drama that follows four real-estate salesmen in a high-stakes competition. First staged in Britain in 1983, this intense tale explores the cutthroat world of sales...

Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color brings together a diverse range of poetry from queer poets of colour throughout U.S. history. Founded by Christopher Soto and the Lambda Literary...

Reiki in Clinical Practice: A Science-Based Guide by Ann Baldwin provides an evidence-based guide to Reiki's effectiveness in medical settings. This book is aimed at healthcare professionals and...

The Sovereignty of Quiet Beyond Resistance in Black Culture by Kevin Everod Quashie explores quiet as a distinct form of expressiveness, one that reveals a person's inner desires, vulnerabilities,...

Toni Morrison's non-fiction collection spans four decades, exploring themes of race, gender and globalisation. This powerful gathering of essays, speeches and meditations interrogates the world...

The Skeleton's Holiday is a collection of dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by Leonora Carrington, a leading light of the Surrealist movement. These masterpieces of invention and grand-guignol humour...

Glenn Ligon: Distinguishing Piss from Rain Writings and Interviews is a comprehensive collection of writings and interviews by the renowned artist Glenn Ligon. Spanning over two decades, this volume...

The Oxford English Dictionary: A Monumental Achievement in Language History In 1928, British prime minister Stanley Baldwin hailed The Oxford English Dictionary as "the greatest enterprise of its...

Shameless Sex: A Guide to Cultivating Your Unique Path to Life-Changing Pleasure Embark on your own journey toward life-changing pleasure with this comprehensive guide. Amy Baldwin and April Lampert,...

The Arts of Logistics: A New Map of Supply Chain Capitalism By Michael Shane Boyle, Stanford University Press, 2024 In the world of contemporary culture, supply chains play a pervasive role,...

Sister Cilice has such sights to show you. A woman is placed in a convent against her will and fantasizes about power, domination, sensuality and freedom - all the things that are forbidden to her...

Reconsidering Reparations by Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò presents a fresh perspective on reparations for slavery, one that diverges from traditional approaches focused on reconciliatory justice or historical...

Nunley's Amusement Park was a cherished destination for families in Baldwin, New York, from 1939 until its closure in 1995. At its heart was the iconic Stein and Goldstein carousel, which remains an...

Balian D'Ibelin: A Novel of the Crusades. Set against the backdrop of the late twelfth-century Crusades, this novel tells the story of Balian, the third son of the Constable of Jaffa. Raised by his...

Angela Y. Davis's seminal work offers a searing analysis of the prison system in the United States, drawing on her own experiences and those of fellow radicals. This collection of essays and letters...

Walking upright on two feet is a uniquely human skill that has enabled us to spread across the globe. This remarkable ability has freed our hands and minds, allowing us to think creatively and...

This anthology collects notable New Yorker pieces from the 1960s, including work by prominent writers such as James Baldwin and Sylvia Plath. The collection brings to life real-time accounts of this...

Gary 'Gaz' Baldwin is a watcher, not a killer. Operating with a special forces unit deep in Syria, he is to sit in a hide, observe a village, report back and leave. But the appalling atrocity he...

Understanding Regulation Theory, Strategy, and Practice by Robert Baldwin, Martin Cave, and Martin Lodge provides a comprehensive introduction to the key debates and discussions in the field of...

Nora Ephron's revered trilogy - When Harry Met Sally, You've Got Mail, and Sleepless in Seattle - brought romantic comedies back to the fore. Entertainment journalist Erin Carlson delves into the...

Charm School: The Schumacher Guide to Traditional Decorating for Today is an illustrated handbook that showcases timeless, traditional decorating for modern living. This comprehensive guide features...

AQA A Level Further Mathematics Year 2 by Ben Sparks, Claire Baldwin, Jean-Paul Muscat and John du Feu provides comprehensive support for teaching and learning the AQA specification in further...

Reverend Noah Kincaid has big plans for his new church in Virgin River. He's ready to roll up his sleeves and build a place of worship and welcome. But he needs some help, and that's where Ellie...

Billy Dee Williams' life story is a rich tapestry of experiences that span Broadway, music, movies, and television. From his childhood in Harlem to his days as a performer on stage and screen,...

The Breaks by Julietta Singh is a luminous and moving exploration of the stories we've been told and how they shape our understanding of the world. In this powerful letter to her daughter, Singh...

Richard Avedon: A Life of Visionary Photography. A definitive biography of Richard Avedon, one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, from award-winning photography critic Philip...

Christopher Kennedy Lawford's memoir Moments of Clarity presents a unique perspective on addiction and recovery. Drawing from his own experiences with withdrawal, as well as those of numerous...

Dark Spell: A harrowing account of survival in one of America's harshest environments. In 1994, Jason Baldwin was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for crimes he committed as...

The Jazz Fiction Anthology by Sascha Feinstein and David Rife brings together a diverse range of 20th-century and contemporary fiction that reflects the enduring influence of jazz on literature. This...

A bold and telling portrait of Black life in America is presented in this collection of groundbreaking writing from the New Yorker. Spanning over a century, it brings together essays, reported...

Love's Braided Dance: Hope in a Time of Crisis by Norman Wirzba In a world marked by crisis and uncertainty, hope is often seen as a distant prospect. Yet, according to Norman Wirzba, it is precisely...

Roy McFarlane's second poetry collection, The Healing Next Time, is a powerful and timely exploration of institutional racism, deaths in custody, and personal identity. Set against the backdrop of...

The First Royal Media War: Edward VIII, the Abdication and the Press by Adrian Phillips is a detailed account of one of the most significant events in British royal history. In 1936, King Edward...

The King Who Had to Go: Edward VIII, Mrs Simpson and the Hidden Politics of the Abdication Crisis In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII announced his intention...

Heaven Is Beautiful How Dying Taught Me That Death Is Just the Beginning by Peter Baldwin Panagore is a powerful account of one man's journey to the afterlife. In 1980, Panagore's life was cut short...

The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives by David Mura explores how white America's narratives about race have evolved over time, often to justify and maintain...

The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How Creative Nonfiction Was Born. In the 1970s, Lee Gutkind, a writer and public relations expert, embarked on a mission to establish creative nonfiction as an...

Whites, Jews, and Us: A Critique of the Left from an Indigenous Anti-Colonial Perspective by Houria Bouteldja. This book offers a scathing critique of the European Left from an indigenous...

The Indignant Generation: A Narrative History of African American Writers and Critics, 1934-1960 by Lawrence P. Jackson This landmark study recovers the lost history of a pivotal era in African...

The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea by Christopher J. Lebron The #BlackLivesMatter movement has its roots in the aftermath of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal, but the...

Tom Kitwood On Dementia: A Reader And Critical Commentary by Clive Baldwin and Andrea Capstick provides a valuable resource for those involved in dementia care and healthcare sciences. This...