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Cajun Cooking: Discover the Richly-spiced World of Traditional Cajun and Creole Cooking by Valerie FergusonIndulge in the bold flavors of Louisiana with this collection of 30 authentic recipes,...

Get ready to succeed in your bikini competition with the expert guidance from Valerie R. Wiest.This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know, including an 8-week training program,...

Inconceivable Super Sperm Donors, Off-the-Grid Insemination, and Unconventional Family Planning by Valerie Bauman is a thought-provoking exploration of modern reproductive choices.Bauman delves into...

Valerie Ann Worwood's The Fragrant Mind explores the emotional, psychological, and mood-changing effects of essential oils. This comprehensive guide delves into the world of aromatherapy, explaining...

A rare and personal account of living with PCA Alzheimer's disease. Valerie Blumenthal recounts her experiences using voice recognition software as she struggles to hold onto her faculties. As her...

A comprehensive music theory guide in one convenient volume. Valerie Kerr's Music Manuscript Book provides essential information at your fingertips, making it easier to tackle music homework and...

Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Two: Everything She Wants is a comprehensive and authoritative biography that delves into the life and times of the Iron Lady. In this second...

The Cold War's End: A Historical Analysis The collapse of the Cold War in 1990 was a sudden and unexpected event that has left many questions unanswered. What led to this shift, and why did it last...

Society Within by Courttia Newland is a gripping novel that explores the lives of those living on the Greenside Estate in West London. At its centre is Elisha, an 18-year-old navigating her new...

The Book of the Great Queen by Morpheus Ravenna is a comprehensive guide to the Morrígan, drawing on textual, historical, and archaeological sources. This in-depth exploration provides insight into...

A gripping and compelling account of the world's transformation after 1989, Post Wall, Post Square offers a bold and novel interpretation of the revolutionary upheaval of that year. Historian...

Return from the Archipelago: A Groundbreaking Study of Soviet Gulag Narratives This comprehensive historical survey and critical analysis explores the vast body of narrative literature about the...

The Soviet Constitutional Crisis: From De-Stalinization to Disintegration by Robert S. Sharlet explores the evolution of constitutionalism in the USSR from 1977 to the early 1990s. Sharlet, an expert...

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows the story of Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. When one of his guests disappears, leaving behind...

Death and Fromage by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. His quiet life is disrupted when a scandal erupts in the nearby...

I Am Still Your Negro: An Homage to James BaldwinValerie Mason-John's powerful poetry collection explores the ongoing impact of slavery and colonization, racism and sexism, and the resilience of the...

Learn to draw and paint botanical subjects with confidence using this comprehensive guide. Valerie Price's ten step-by-step lessons cover everything from basic drawing skills to preparing...

Robert Maxwell, Israel's Superspy: The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul For the first time, the full story of Robert Maxwell's life is revealed. Born into poverty, Maxwell built an international...

A New York Times Notable Book A Washington Post Notable Book One of the Best Books of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle , The Daily Beast , The Miami Herald , St. Louis Post-Dispatch In 1986, the...

The Making and Breaking of the Soviet System An Interpretation by Christopher Read provides a comprehensive understanding of the Russian Revolution's lasting impact on the 20th century. This study...

The Myth of the Strong Leader: Political Leadership in the Modern Age by Archie Brown Archie Brown challenges the idea that 'strong leaders' are the most successful and admirable. Instead, he argues...

The Age of Anxiety: Security and Politics in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia by Mark Galeotti This study explores the complex relationship between security and politics in Russia, tracing its evolution...

Summer Freeman returns to her late mother's picturesque narrowboat, which has run into choppy waters. With the help of her family friend Valerie and the charming wildlife photographer Mason, Summer...

Golf from Point A by Susie Meyers and Valerie Lazar offers a fresh perspective on the game. The authors suggest that simplicity is key to improvement, focusing on mental approach rather than physical...

Valerie Woerner shares her personal journey with "Grumpy Mom" and offers practical advice on how to overcome the challenges of motherhood.Discover how to find energy in unexpected places, pursue your...

Learn to create stunning botanical compositions with accurate and beautiful color. This practical guide is divided into ten graded lessons that teach you new skills to build upon each other.From...

Fabric of Vision: Dress and Drapery in PaintingBy Anne Hollander, this beautifully illustrated book explores how clothing has been used creatively by artists to convey meaning and emotion in their...

Valerie Wilmer's Jazz People is a deeply moving portrait of the jazz musicians who shaped the genre in the 1950s and 60s. Through extensive interviews with fourteen jazz legends, including Art...

Roman Religion: A Sourcebook provides an introduction to ancient Roman religious beliefs and rituals through a collection of primary source readings. By examining these sources alongside our own...

An inspiring anthology of poems about the moon, celebrating 50 years since the first moon landing in 1969. This beautifully illustrated collection brings together new and classic poems from...

Clothes Make the Man: A Study of Female Cross Dressing in Medieval Europe In medieval society, cross-dressing women were seen as a fascinating and complex phenomenon. This book explores the various...

Cymbeline Third Series by William Shakespeare This new edition of Cymbeline offers a comprehensive introduction to Shakespeare's late romance, exploring its critical and performance history. Valerie...

This new edition of Eight Step Recovery offers a comprehensive guide to overcoming addiction using the Buddha's teachings. With a Foreword by Jon Kabat-Zinn, this expanded edition includes practical...

Winnie and Wilbur at Chinese New Year is a heartwarming story about two friends who want to celebrate Chinese New Year in style. They prepare for the party, but things take a turn when one of them...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

The Reagan Diaries is a unique and intimate look at one of America's most important presidencies. Edited by historian Douglas Brinkley, this remarkable record brings together Ronald Reagan's daily...

The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Neoliberalism By Fritz Bartel Harvard University Press, 2022 A pivotal moment in modern history was marked by the economic...

Valerie Gray Hardcastle's How to Build a Theory in Cognitive Science offers a systematic examination of the field of cognitive science, providing a long overdue analysis of its various disciplines...

Inside Ballet Technique: A Practical Guide to Understanding Anatomy and Technique for Dancers. Valerie Grieg's comprehensive guide provides an in-depth explanation of anatomy, kinesiology, and...

A new perspective on peace in Europe spans centuries. Stella Ghervas explores how thinkers and leaders have pursued lasting peace since the eighteenth century, drawing on philosophers such as Abbé de...

Ronald Reagan: A Masterful Portrait of an Underestimated Leader In this comprehensive and engaging biography, renowned historian H.W. Brands presents a compelling portrait of Ronald Reagan, one of...

A Soldier's Memoir of the Cold War Era By John R. Galvin USA (Ret.) This memoir recounts the author's four-decade-long career in the US Army, from World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall. General...

Mary Reilly is a dark and atmospheric tale that reimagines the classic story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In this gripping novel, Valerie Martin weaves a complex web of psychological suspense and...

The Reflective Life: Living Wisely With Our Limits by Valerie TiberiusThis thought-provoking book challenges traditional views on wisdom and reflection, arguing that too much thinking can be...

Tree Story: The History of the World Written in RingsValerie Trouet's captivating book reveals how tree-ring research has made significant contributions to our understanding of Earth's climate...

On Women's Films explores contemporary and classic films from diverse makers, including Maria Augusta Ramos, Xiaolu Guo, Valérie Massadian, Lynne Ramsay, Lucrecia Martel, Rakhshan Bani-Etemad,...

Sally Arnold's life was transformed in 1971 when she took a nannying job in Paris. Her charge, Mick Jagger's daughter Jade, soon became more than just bath-time duties. Sally found herself running...

Discover the personal testimonies that shaped the demise of the Soviet Union and the establishment of the Russian Federation in this concise summary and analysis. Secondhand Time by Svetlana...

A beautifully illustrated Caribbean counting poem that helps children learn to count. This charming book features sumptuous illustrations by David Axtell and Valerie Bloom's brilliant rhyming text,...

A comprehensive guide to essential oils and aromatherapy, featuring over 800 natural recipes for health, beauty, and home care. Valerie Ann Worwood shares her extensive knowledge on using essential...

Mushroom Cookbook: A fabulous fungi feast for all seasons and occasions Discover the versatility of mushrooms in your cooking with this handy guide. From appetizers to main courses, Valerie Ferguson...

Prime Deceptions is the sequel to Valerie Valdes' debut novel Chilling Effect, and it's just as outrageously fun. Captain Eva Innocente and her crew are back in space, this time caught up in a covert...

This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding the internationalisation of the curriculum and global citizenship education. It provides practical examples from policy, research, and...

Valerie G. Rempel explores the complex question of why we suffer and how God relates to our pain in this concise and thought-provoking book.The Jesus Way series offers accessible, Jesus-centered...

Film Editing: An Expressive Strategy for Cinema. This book explores editing as a creative tool in filmmaking, rather than just a technical skill. Valerie Orpen argues that editing can be studied and...

The Anthropology of Music by Alan P. Merriam and Valerie Merriam is a seminal work that explores music as a social behaviour worthy of anthropological study. Merriam argues that ethnomusicology...

Dyslexia: A Parents' Guide to Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Other Learning Difficulties by Dr Helen Likierman and Valerie Muter is an authoritative guide for parents seeking to understand and support their...

Effie's Burning A Play by Valerie Windsor is a powerful and emotional play that tells the story of Effie, who has lived in mental institutions since her teenage years. After being admitted to...

Water: A Collection of Stories by Joyce Hertzoff, Valerie Fox, Bob Merckel and others. This collection of stories takes you on journeys to imagined and real places, reflecting the richness of...

Business Politics in the Middle East by Steffen Hertog, Giacomo Luciani and Marc Valeri explores the complex relationships between business and politics in the region. As authoritarian regimes give...

Developing Empathy in the Early Years: A Guide for Practitioners by Helen Garnett, Jackie Harland, Helen Lumgair and Valerie Lovegreen is an essential resource for early years professionals. This...

Dressmaking Simplified by Valerie Cock provides clear and comprehensive guidance for beginners. This practical book offers step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams to help you master various...

Growing Up With Ireland: A Century of Memories from Our Oldest and Wisest CitizensExperience the story of Ireland's past through the eyes of its most cherished citizens. Cherished Irish journalist...

For those who want to bring faces to life in fabric, Valerie Wilson offers a step-by-step guide. This introduction to portraits is designed to help you overcome your fears and build confidence in...

The Amazing Pumpkin By Valerie Thomas Winnie and Wilbur's vegetable-growing adventure takes an unexpected turn when they're left with a gigantic pumpkin. To make the most of their harvest, they need...

A psychological thriller about a woman's new life and the secrets that come with it. Valerie Keogh's latest novel follows Cassie Macreddin as she tries to heal her pain and hide her secrets in...

A lavish dinner in Paris marks the start of a magical night, filled with hope and possibility. Hundreds of white paper lanterns bearing wishes are released into the sky, as a group of friends gather...

The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering Create and Develop Your Own Style by Valerie McKeehan is a comprehensive guide to this popular art form. With over 60 lessons, learn the fundamentals of...

This anthology brings together essays by 20th-century poets on their own art, exploring its deep sources and ultimate justifications, as well as technique and controversies among schools. Poets from...

Valerie Smith explores the complex connections between race and gender in Black feminist thought. This collection of readings challenges essentialist tendencies and offers a nuanced understanding of...

Henry Kissinger's Diplomacy is a monumental and thought-provoking book that explores the art of diplomacy and its impact on the world. Spanning over three centuries, Kissinger examines the evolution...

Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia by Ilya Budraitskis explores how Russian politics and culture have evolved since the fall of the USSR. Budraitskis...

The United Religions Initiative: A Growing Global Movement. The interfaith movement has been gaining momentum worldwide since the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago. Today, it provides a...

State Secrets: An Insider's Chronicle of the Russian Chemical Weapons Program reveals a shocking deception that took place in the 1980s, as Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev negotiated for the...

Chaos, Violence, Dynasty Politics and Islam in Central Asia by Eric McGlinchey presents a compelling comparative study of the divergent political courses taken by three Central Asian countries:...

A comprehensive introduction to international criminal law and procedure is provided in this updated 5th edition. Written by a team of experienced international criminal lawyers, it offers an...

Gabriel Josipovici's The Teller & the Tale is a collection of essays that span over two decades of critical reflection on modern art and literature, Biblical culture, Jewish theology, European...

Dame la mano is a gripping psychological thriller by Charlotte Link. A young woman's brutal murder and an elderly woman's mysterious death along the coast of Scarborough, Yorkshire, have left...

Cold Spring in Winter Pas Revoir is a powerful and moving poem by Valérie Rouzeau, first published in 1999. The book is a poignant exploration of grief and loss, as the poet grapples with the death...

Dance is more than just movement - it's a way of communicating with others. This book explores how choreographers and performers create meaning in dance theatre works, from the interlock between...

This comprehensive history of Rome covers the city's development from its founding to the 1st century AD. Valerie Warrior's translation of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita brings the ancient world to life,...

Valerie June's poetic call to mindfulness and creativity is a timely reminder of the importance of human connection in our increasingly digital world.This collection of poems and original...

A psychological thriller about a woman's new life and the secrets that come with it. Valerie Keogh's latest novel follows Cassie Macreddin as she tries to heal after her husband's tragic death, but...

Winnie Flies Again by Korky Paul, Valerie Thomas and Kathryn Harper is an exciting addition to the Winnie the Witch series. In this latest adventure, Winnie and her loyal cat Wilbur embark on more...

Valerie Bence's latest poetry pamphlet explores ordinary lives and the complex relationships between generations. Spanning several decades, this collection of vivid vignettes delves into the poet's...

Anya von Bremzen's memoir Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking is a sweeping narrative that explores seven decades of the Soviet experience through cooking and food. Born in a communal apartment in...

Beautifully decorated cookies are within reach for every home baker. Valerie Peterson and Janice Fryer share their expertise to turn plain cookies into fun treats for special occasions. You'll find...

The Poems of Alexander Pope: Volume Three The Dunciad (1728) and the Dunciad Variorum (1729)This volume brings together two significant works by one of Europe's greatest poets, Alexander Pope. The...

Prairie Fairies: A History of Queer Communities and People in Western Canada, 1930-1985This book draws upon a wealth of oral, archival, and cultural histories to recover the experiences of queer...

Victoire Dauxerre's story is one of the fashion world's darkest secrets: from strutting down catwalks to struggling with anorexia and bulimia. In this unflinching account, she exposes the pressures...

The Big Bad Wolf in My House Valérie Fontaine's powerful story is about a young girl whose life is changed when her mother brings home a new friend. At first, this person seems kind and sweet, but...

Eric Jerome Dickey's debut novel celebrates Black sisterhood in this humorous and engaging tale. Three sisters navigate love and relationships in Los Angeles, each with their own unique approach to...

Edward Said A Critical Introduction by Valerie Kennedy provides a comprehensive exploration and assessment of the renowned thinker's writings. This book offers an in-depth examination of Said's work,...

When Bad Teams Happen to Good People: Your Complete Repair Guide for Successful TeamworkThis timely guide provides a new way of thinking about work and offers survival strategies for those who find...

Fetish: Fashion, Sex & Power by Valerie Steele explores the complex relationship between clothing and identity. For over thirty years, the iconography of sexual fetishism has been increasingly...

A collection of manifestos from the 20th and 21st centuries, featuring works by key figures in radical thought and action. This incendiary anthology includes life-changing writings from André Breton,...

Twelve Russians from diverse backgrounds came together to challenge the government's actions in 2007. They participated in the historic March of the Dissidents, which was held in defiance of laws...

The Gun that Changed the World by Mikhail Kalashnikov is a remarkable portrait of a man of ingenuity and vitality in one of the most unforgiving periods of Russian history. Born in 1919, Kalashnikov...

The Struggle for True Conservatism, 1980-2016 by Marcus M. Witcher Ronald Reagan's legacy has become increasingly complex over time, with some conservatives questioning his commitment to their...

A collection of proto-science fiction stories that reveal the diverse literary milieu out of which the sci-fi genre emerged. This volume brings together well-known and lesser-known writers, including...