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The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter is a landmark study of American political thought that explores the passion for progress and reform from 1890 to 1940. Hofstadter examines the moral and...

The Biryani Shop and Other Stories by Vivek Sachdeva is a poignant collection of stories that explore the lives of ordinary people in India. Over ten years, these stories were written based on...

A comprehensive guide to New Zealand's unique slang is now available. This dictionary, written by Louis S. Leland Jr., helps foreigners understand the intricacies of the Kiwi tongue. Composed in...

The Ramayana by William Buck is an elegant translation of the ancient epic tale that has captivated audiences across cultures for centuries. Written in Sanskrit over 2,000 years ago, this beloved...

A gripping thriller from Tom Clancy's latest Jack Ryan adventure. When Japan's most influential industrialist devises a plan to cripple American superiority and elevate his country to dominance, he...

A potent power is about to be unleashed in Shadow of Fire. In a world where fire magic has been outlawed, one young woman's explosive abilities threaten to upend the balance of power. Imprisoned by...

A murder at London's Peculiar Crimes Unit sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of its detectives. Arthur Bryant and John May are stranded on a desolate road in the West Country, with...

The Himalayan Mountains are a vast and rugged landscape, home to some of the most unique and fascinating wildlife in the world. Simon Chapman's Expedition Diaries take you on a journey through this...

Rae Armantrout's latest chapbook, Notice, is a poignant exploration of our relationship with climate and the natural world. Drawing from her previous work, this collection invites us to pay attention...

Phoneticism in Mayan Hieroglyphic Writing is a seminal work that emerged from a gathering of leading Mayanists at an international conference. This collection of nine articles and appendixes presents...

Pollyanna is a story about finding the good in every situation. When her father dies, Pollyanna moves to live with her aunt, who is not very kind. However, Pollyanna has learned a trick from her...

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Myanmar provides a comprehensive analysis of the country's significant transition to democracy. Since 2011, Myanmar has experienced rapid economic growth and an...

R.K. Narayan's literary career spanned over six decades, producing works in various genres including novels, novellas, short stories, travelogues, and film scripts. This comprehensive study offers...

The Goliath: A Mysterious Airship Disappearance. In 1931, the British airship Goliath vanished without warning during its maiden voyage. A secret hidden deep within the ship's wreckage could have...

A collection of twenty-five stories from South Asia, spanning its unity and diversity. This selection documents the region's dilemmas, hopes, and hurts through its teeming narratives. The range and...

In the Footsteps of Rama, Vikrant Pande and Neelesh Kulkarni embark on a journey to retrace the trail of Rama's fabled travels during his years in exile. Their quest begins with a simple yet...

London's hidden corners and forgotten stories await discovery in this unique exploration of the city. As two of London's most seasoned detectives, Bryant and May share their expertise to reveal the...

Bryan O'Sullivan A New Glamour is a showcase of interior designer Bryan O'Sullivan's work, blending modern and historical influences to create luxuriously chic spaces. His designs are characterised...

By the NeckA former Pinkerton agent turned saloon owner, Stoneface Finnegan is a man of few words with a reputation for getting results. When he arrives in Boar Gulch, Idaho Territory, he's drawn to...

Cyanotype Workshop Techniques & Projects offers a unique and accessible approach to creating stunning prints using a low-cost camera-less technique. This practical guide provides easy-to-follow...

The Mayan and Other Ancient Calendars By Geoff Stray A concise guide to the complex systems of ancient calendars, exploring their development and significance across cultures. The study of heavenly...

Hebrews A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition by Kevin L. Anderson is a sophisticated exploration of this pivotal New Testament book. Drawing upon the Old Testament, the anonymous writer skillfully...

The Ramayana Book Four: Kishkindha By Valmiki NYU Press, 2005 Rama's quest for Sita takes him to the monkey capital of Kishkíndha, where he seeks help in his search. He meets Hánuman, the greatest of...

In 1950s Malaya, the Federation was torn apart by the Malayan Emergency. British, Australian and New Zealand troops struggled to defeat communist terrorists, while colonial administrators faced...

The Wing Chun Compendium, Volume Two is a comprehensive guide to the advanced forms and techniques of Wing Chun, a popular system of kung fu. This second volume builds on the theory and philosophy...

Assessment as Learning Maximising Opportunities for Student Learning and Achievement by Zi Yan and Lan Yang is a significant expansion of the assessment-as-learning concept, drawing on a solid...

This autobiography reveals the spiritual journey of a young man from Kerala who, through sincerity and dedication, evolved into a living yogi. Sri M recounts his fascinating journey from the southern...

The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey explores the complex character of Jesus as presented in the New Testament. Yancey examines how different people and cultures view Jesus, cutting through...

William Boyd's On the Yankee Station Stories is a collection of enthralling tales that explore the human desire for escape and redemption.Set against the backdrop of war and social upheaval, these...

A Practical Guide to New Build Conveyancing by Paul Sams and Rebecca East provides a comprehensive overview of the complex legal aspects involved in new build property transactions. Drawing on their...

When her friend Etta fails to attend the opening of her exhibition, Rose Trevelyan is initially unconcerned. However, news that a young man fell off a cliff in suspicious circumstances the following...

Ralph Alger Bagnold's journeys into the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara offer a unique perspective on the region in the years leading up to World War II. In this travelogue, Bagnold...

Buried in Cornwall is a gripping cosy Cornish crime novel by Janie Bolitho. After the loss of her husband, Rose Trevelyan finds solace in her art and photography, but when she hears screams while...

River Town Two Years on the Yangtze is a poignant and thought-provoking portrait of a city in transition. In 2004, Peter Hessler arrived as a Peace Corps volunteer in Fuling, a remote town in China's...

The Mayan Factor: Path Beyond Technology by Jose Arguelles In 1987, this groundbreaking book triggered the Harmonic Convergence, sparking a global awakening to the Mayan Calendar. Arguelles...

Shanghai and Nanjing 1937 Massacre on the Yangtze by Benjamin Lai The outbreak of war between China and Japan in 1931 marked the beginning of a series of conflicts that would ultimately lead to...

This unique anthology explores the rich spiritual heritage of the Himalayan region, weaving together diverse cultures and traditions into a living legacy. Through stories of seekers, gurus, and...

Wargaming the Paraguayan War - 1864-1870 by John H. Tuohy is a comprehensive guide to recreating the conflict in your wargame. This detailed book provides a concise history of the war, descriptions...

A new collection of poems from Peter Gizzi explores themes of grief, poetry, and death. In this follow-up to the National Book Award finalist Archeophonics, Gizzi delves into the intersections of...

Yin, Yang, and You: The Forces of Co-creation by Diane Kennedy Pike is a practical guide to enhancing life through knowledge of the creative forces. It introduces the new Partnership Paradigm that is...

Vegeta's transformation into a giant monkey grants him immense power, surpassing that of Son Goku, who is now weakened due to his own limits being pushed. In a desperate bid for hope, a genkidama - a...

The Barren Fig Tree by John Bunyan is a thought-provoking exploration of God's mercy and justice. Written in response to Jesus' parable, this work presents a clear and compelling vision of biblical...

A gripping thriller that delves into a world of violence and hidden conflict, Deception Game follows Ryan Drake as he navigates a treacherous landscape. Shaken by a personal tragedy, Drake is...

A nerve-shredding action thriller awaits with Black List. When hacker Alex Yates is offered £100,000 to breach the Central Intelligence Agency's network and recover a file known as the 'Black List',...

Practical Divinity: A Comprehensive Exploration of Wesleyan Thought. This volume offers a thorough examination of the development and evolution of Wesleyan theology, tracing its growth from Britain...

Lyn Hejinian's My Life and My Life in the Nineties is an experimental work that challenges traditional notions of autobiography. First published in 1980, this revised edition brings together two key...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Myanmar (Burma) is your ideal travel companion for exploring this captivating country. With insider advice and detailed itineraries, you'll be well-equipped to discover the...

The Book of Job: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition by A. Wendell Bowes This profound literary and theological work has challenged thinkers for centuries, exploring one of humanity's most...

Wyandotte Chickens From The Book of Poultry by Lewis Wright is a detailed guide to breeding and raising Wyandotte Fowl. First published in 1891, this text provides comprehensive information on the...

A top-secret military installation in 1945 is hastily erased from existence, but not before a dark secret from the past resurfaces. Decades later, former special operations soldier Ryan Mitchell and...

The Ruins of Nostalgia by Donna Stonecipher is a thought-provoking collection of prose poems that explore the complex phenomenon of nostalgia. Through 64 lyrical and analytic poems, Stonecipher...

Pollyanna is a timeless story about optimism and the power of positive thinking. When life feels difficult, one young girl's approach to finding the good in every situation can be both inspiring and...

Sri M's extraordinary journey began at 19 and a half, when he left home to travel to the snow-capped Himalayas. There, he met his Master, Maheshwarnath Babaji, and lived with him for three and a half...

Death by Cyanide: The Murder of Dr. Autumn Klein A shocking true crime story that explores the complexities of marriage and the devastating consequences of obsession. Dr. Autumn Klein, a successful...

Garnet Cameron's life was turned upside down when her fiancé chose a Northern bride over her. To cope with the heartbreak, she married Malcolm Montrose's brother, entwining their lives at Montclair,...

The Mayan Civilization By Clare Hibbert The Mayan Civilization flourished from around 1800 BC, reaching its golden age around AD 250. At its peak, this advanced civilization covered parts of...

Amateur cryptologist Harley James has made a groundbreaking discovery in the famous Mayan ruins of Tikal, Guatemala. The legendary statue of the long-lost Mayan King has been stolen from her own...

Discover the fascinating world of the Mayans through a unique and engaging visual journey. History in Infographics: Mayans brings together stunning graphics and numbers to help children understand...

The Sum of All Fears is a gripping thriller that sets the stage for a high-stakes adventure. As tensions in the Middle East reach a boiling point, Jack Ryan must navigate a complex web of intrigue to...

A controversial artist is found dead in her own art installation inside a riverside gallery with locked doors and windows. The only witness to the crime is a small boy who insists that the murderer...

Set in postwar Malaya at the time of independence, this three-part novel offers a rich blend of comedy and sharp observation. Against the backdrop of turmoil and change, it follows Victor Crabbe, a...

Ryan Drake, once a decorated field operative, is now wanted for treason. He has settled in a remote French safehouse, hoping to escape his past. However, his uneasy peace is short-lived as he faces a...

Shang-Chi: A Legacy of Power and Betrayal The Ten Rings, an ancient secret society, has been in hiding since its leader's death. Now, Zheng Zu's son Shang-Chi is chosen as his successor, but at what...

The Hitopadesha: Timeless Wisdom for Life's Challenges This ancient Sanskrit text, composed between the 9th and 10th centuries CE, offers practical advice on how to navigate life's complexities...

Get to know American football with confidence. This guide cuts through the jargon and excitement, providing a clear and concise introduction to the sport.The Yank's Guide covers everything you need...

Discover the rich history and unique culture of Guyana, a nation in South America with a complex heritage shaped by centuries of colonial influence.This comprehensive book explores Guyana's...

Belly to the Brutal is a powerful poetry collection that explores the complex relationships between mothers and daughters. Jennifer Givhan's work confronts the legacy of patriarchal violence and...

Darkness gathers in the forest as exiles seek refuge. A series of attempts to harm them by demons fails, prompting an increasingly desperate assault. Rama's strength is tested time and again as he...

A People's History of India 5 Mauryan India provides a comprehensive account of the period from approximately 350 bc to 185 bc. This volume covers the invasion of Alexander and the history of the...

The films of Atom Egoyan are known for their immersive and complex worldscapes. This study by Emma Wilson provides a comprehensive analysis of Egoyan's cinematic work, exploring themes such as exile,...

Aryan Sun-Myths: The Origin of Religions by Sarah Elizabeth Titcomb explores the connections between Christianity and pre-Christian Aryan mythologies, examining the recurring themes and symbols...

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain is a satirical novel that explores the monarchy and privileges through a fantastical tale. When an American engineer from Connecticut finds...

Whispers of Hope: A Family Memoir of MyanmarThis personal memoir weaves together the experiences of one family's journey from Burma to England, and back again. Over 16 years, Chris Mabey recorded the...

A History of Myanmar since Ancient Times Traditions and Transformations by Michael Aung-Thwin and Maitrii Aung-Thwin explores nearly three millennia of Myanmar's rich culture, tracing the traditions...

Ryan Lock and Ty Johnson are in Los Angeles, tracking an unlikely cult with a sinister plan to spread their message globally. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a shocking truth that...

City of Dreams is the second novel in an epic crime trilogy from Don Winslow, internationally bestselling author of the Cartel trilogy. Following the events of City on Fire, Danny Ryan is on the run,...

Peter Gizzi's powerful new collection Fierce Elegy is a testament to the enduring power of love and loss. In this poignant work, Gizzi transforms the elegy into a mode that can transform a broken...

John Bald's world is one of darkness and desperation. His latest mission takes him from the streets of Florida to the war-torn cities of Tripoli, in pursuit of a deadly sleeper cell.A global threat...

Edward Yang: A Comprehensive Overview This book provides an in-depth analysis of Edward Yang's work as a writer-director, exploring his key narrative strategies, formal devices, moral vision, and...

The concept of Aryan origins remains a contentious issue in India today. This thought-provoking book brings together scholars from various fields to critically examine the topic, drawing on history,...

The Rohingyas Inside Myanmar's Genocide by Azeem Ibrahim A detailed account of the persecution and genocide of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, this book chronicles the events leading up to the...

Christos Yannaras: A Vision of True Human Existence Basilio Petrà explores the philosophical thought of Christos Yannaras, who reinterpreted key ideas from Heidegger and Wittgenstein to articulate a...

Peter Gizzi's powerful new collection Fierce Elegy is a work of love that transforms a broken heart into a fierce one. Winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Massachusetts Book Award, this poetry...

Joe McCarthy's life was shaped by a chance encounter with his parish priest, who convinced his mother that baseball was a viable career path. This biography chronicles the remarkable 90-year life of...

Helena Goscilo explores the imaginative power of Tatyana N. Tolstaya's fiction, revealing how she weaves together myth, folklore, songs, children's games, and literary texts to create stories of...

The Life of Apollonius of Tyana is a fascinating biography that has captivated readers for centuries. Written in a grand and elaborate style, this work tells the story of a charismatic teacher and...

The Yin and Yang of American Culture A Paradox by Eun Y. Kim explores the complex interplay between light and dark aspects of American culture through an Asian perspective.Using the ancient concepts...

The sixth and final episode in the China series, Chinese Whispers is a tense and atmospheric thriller with a heart-stopping ending. Detective Li Yan must stop the Beijing Ripper, a killer who is...

Smelly Socks and Terrible Tangles is a humorous novel that explores two unexpected themes: missing socks and hair care. Yan encounters a mysterious sock-eater, while Nelly gains a unique perspective...

The Fantastic Four Vol. 1: Whatever Happened to the Fantastic Four? Something has gone terribly wrong in New York, causing chaos and confusion for the team. The Thing and Alicia find themselves...

Yantra Yoga: A Tibetan System of Practice. This ancient Buddhist practice combines bodily movements, breathing exercises, and visualizations to cultivate spiritual growth and well-being. Originally...

Kobe Bryant's early life and rise to basketball greatness are revealed in this fascinating biography. By exploring Kobe's formative years, from his childhood in Philadelphia to his time in Europe and...

The Will to Survive: A History of Hungary A small country squeezed between empires for most of its existence, Hungary has survived numerous tragedies and emerged as a sovereign democratic republic...

The Himalayan Bond Between Man and the Environment explores the complex relationship between India's urban and rural areas in the face of globalisation and sustainability. A journey through...

Moshe Dayan: A Life of Controversy and Devotion This biography offers an intimate view of Moshe Dayan's private life, public career, and political controversies. Drawing on Israeli archives, accounts...

The Stanzas of Dzyan From the Secret Doctrine by Helena Blavatsky A foundational text in modern occultism, this 26-page paperback explores the mysterious and esoteric teachings attributed to Tibetan...

Ghosts of Shanghai: 02: Shadow of the Yangtze is a gripping teen thriller that combines elements of suspense and fantasy. When Ruby and her friend Charlie embark on a perilous journey upriver, they...

The Ramáyana of Valmíki: Súndara A vivid retelling of the epic adventures of Hánuman and Princess Sita, set against the opulent backdrop of the demon king's court. The poet's words paint a picture of...

Listen, Yankee! Why Cuba Matters by Tom Hayden and Ricardo Alarcón offers a unique perspective on one of history's most complex relationships between nation-states. Drawing from unprecedented access...

The Native Tourist: A Holiday Pilgrimage in Myanmar by Ma Thanegi is a charming account of an 18-day bus journey to 60 pagodas across Myanmar. As the author settles into her seat, she observes the...