4412 results for 'Black, William K.'

Great Granny Webster is a macabre fairy-tale and blackly humorous family portrait that offers an inside look at the lives of eccentric aristocrats. Written in a partly auto-biographical style, the...

Bernd & Hilla Becher Basic Forms A photographic study of industrial buildings, showcasing the Bechers' unique architectural typology. The book features 160 black-and-white images of structures such...

Tree ferns are a striking presence in the landscape, evoking the exotic and commanding attention from both gardeners and casual observers alike. This comprehensive guide surveys the living tree...

Samuel R. Delany's Atlantis: Three Tales is a collection of three interconnected stories that explore the intricate relationships between memory, experience, and the self. Through a unique blend of...

Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency by Andy Greenberg is a gripping story of crime and pursuit that delves into the dark world of cryptocurrency. Over the last...

Dante's epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a profound exploration of human redemption, faith, and desire. This 3-in-1 edition brings together the poet's journey through Hell, Purgatory, and...

The 1930s was a decade of great change and upheaval, marked by the Great Depression and the lead-up to World War II. Yet, amidst the turmoil, it was also a time of significant cultural and social...

Discover the art of wellness through delicious and nourishing recipes from the UK's leading spa retreats. Champneys: The Cookbook celebrates 100 years of luxury spas with a collection of over 100...

Alice's journey takes a dark and twisted turn in this gripping fantasy novel. The land outside the Old City is a desolate landscape of ash and hopelessness, a far cry from the lush fields Alice once...

Oreo is a playful, modernized parody of the classical odyssey, with a feminist twist, set in 1970s New York City. The story follows Oreo, a young woman on a quest to find her birthright and discover...

Mr Penguin and the Tomb of Doom is the fourth book in a thrilling series that combines action, adventure, and humour. When their friend Edith is kidnapped, Mr Penguin and his trusty sidekick Colin...

This illustrated narrative explores the universe from the solar system to the farthest reaches of space, explaining the mysteries of the cosmos with authority and humor. Neil deGrasse Tyson and...

Thinking about Exhibitions brings together a diverse range of perspectives on current exhibition practice from curators, critics, artists, sociologists, and historians. This multidisciplinary...

Welcome to the Universe is a comprehensive tour of the cosmos, exploring the latest discoveries in astrophysics and delving into the wonders of the universe. From the stars and galaxies to black...

The Wartime Scrapbook On the Home Front 1939 to 1945 by Robert Opie This scrapbook showcases a unique collection of ephemera from the UK's wartime period, offering a fascinating glimpse into life on...

Family Tree by Mojisola Adebayo is a poetic drama about the intersection of race, health, and the environment. The play tells the story of four women, each denied their place in history, and their...

The universe can be explained by just six numbers. These numbers, imprinted in the Big Bang, determine the essence of our world. This book describes the recent discoveries about the universe's...

The World Behind the World Consciousness, Free Will, and the Limits of Science by Erik Hoel A groundbreaking exploration of the science of consciousness, Dr. Erik Hoel delves into the intersection of...

Drawing Realistic Pencil Portraits Step by Step Basic Techniques for the Head and Face by Justin Maas. Discover the art of capturing a person's likeness with pencil. Drawing is an essential visual...

The NoMad Cocktail Book is an illustrated guide to nearly 300 cocktail recipes from the award-winning NoMad Bar. Originally published as part of The NoMad Cookbook, this revised edition features more...

Odile Decq's Wunderkammer is a visually stunning volume that invites you to explore her unique universe of architecture, urban planning, design, and art. This book showcases her distinctive approach...

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: A Companion is a comprehensive guide to Richard Wagner's epic opera cycle. First published in 1993, this acclaimed translation of the German libretto has been revised...

Nectar of the Wicked by Ella Fields is a pitch-black romantasy that combines elements of fantasy and dark romance. For twenty years, the protagonist has been an unwanted changeling with no name,...

On a distant Earth colony, an orphaned survivor of an alien invasion discovers that the greatest world-ending dangers aren't behind her. Eight years have passed since an alien invasion drove a small...

Indulge in 72 vegan, gluten-free, no-refined-sugar recipes made with nutrient-dense ingredients. Say goodbye to desserts made with highly processed ingredients and empty calories that leave you...

The Complete Chronicles of Conan by Robert E. Howard This definitive collection of Conan stories brings together the iconic tales of the Cimmerian warrior in chronological order as they were first...

The Noma Guide to Fermentation is a comprehensive manual for home cooks and professional chefs alike, revealing the secrets behind Noma's extraordinary flavor profiles. At the heart of Noma's success...

The Trapper's Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Trapping and Hunting. This expert guide covers a wide range of trapping techniques, from wood and steel traps to snares and pens. It also delves into the...

Gene Bilbrew Revealed presents a vibrant overview of the life and work of the first black career fetish artist in history, Gene Bilbrew, also known as "Eneg". This book showcases hundreds of rare and...

The Horus Heresy 26: Vulkan Vive After the massacre of Isstvan V, the survivors of the Salamanders Legion search in vain for their fallen primarch, unaware that he still lives, though he would wish...

A collection of captivating black-and-white photographs of the world's most majestic ancient trees, showcasing their mysterious beauty and the power to connect us to a sense of time and nature.Beth...

Mary B. Addison killed a baby. Allegedly. She didn't say much in that first interview with detectives, and the media filled in the only blanks that mattered: a white baby had died while under the...

Aaron Cohen's story is one of transformation and self-discovery, as he left his privileged upbringing in Beverly Hills to prove himself in the harsh environment of the armed forces. After 15 months...

A pitch-black holiday horror story that cuts right through our most taboo notions, Hannibal meets Silent Night, Deadly Night in this chilling tale. In 1972, a blood-stained Santa Claus commits...

Experience the joy of painting with Bob Ross, as featured in his bestselling book, The Best of the Joy of Painting. This collection showcases sixty of his most beloved paintings, each accompanied by...

Blaise is a girl with a dark, smoldering beauty that can be both an invitation and a warning. Her presence is enough to spark jealousy and madness in those around her. In this special collector's...

The Tarot de Marseille is a comprehensive guide to deciphering the Marseille Tarots, a set of 78 cards that have been a cornerstone of divination and mysticism for centuries. This book, an English...

Hardcover, 429 pages, 2021. This book explores the complex and often tumultuous history of global governance, tracing the rise and fall of various world orders over the past seven centuries. From the...

Discover the fascinating world of quantum physics, where the laws of nature are pushed to their limits. This introduction guide is designed to help you understand the basics of quantum physics, from...

Discover the fascinating and beautifully written apocryphal books that were excluded from canonized Scripture. Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden presents a collection of...

The Gilda Stories is a groundbreaking novel that explores the lives of those who "share the blood". Beginning in 1850s Louisiana, Gilda's journey takes her through two centuries of searching for a...

Boost your health and energy with 100 delicious and nutritious recipes, each featuring at least one of 30 essential plants.From hearty soups and stews to tasty main courses and side dishes, Hugh...

A remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a gripping and multi-layered reckoning with the legacy of enslavement and racism in America. Based on the remarkable...

The Universe: The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox Explore the vast expanse of the cosmos with Andrew Cohen, who delves into the mysteries of the Universe. From the...

The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. In this special unjacketed hardback edition, the complete story is presented with a unique cover design...

Freud and Beyond: A History of Modern Psychoanalytic Thought explores the evolution of psychoanalytic thought since Sigmund Freud's death in 1939. This comprehensive history presents over a hundred...

Easy Rawlins, a renowned Black detective, is at a crossroads in his life. With a loving family and a thriving investigation agency, he appears to have it all. However, the arrival of Amethystine...

Lampie A Seaswept Fairytale Adventure by Annet Schaap is a story about a young girl who must navigate a world of danger and wonder after a stormy night changes everything. When her family's...

The Princeton Field Guide to Predatory Dinosaurs is a comprehensive guide to the mighty hunters that ruled the earth for tens of millions of years. With over 300 species covered, this authoritative...

The Game Changer by Embassie Susberry is a gripping historical fiction novel inspired by the incredible true story of Althea Gibson, the first Black athlete to win a Grand Slam title in 1956.In 1950s...

Gobbolino the Witch's Cat is a charming tale about a misfit cat who longs for a life in the kitchen. With one white paw and bright blue eyes, Gobbolino is an unlikely candidate for a life of...

The Caro-Kann Move by Move This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings, with a focus on practical application and continuous learning. By working through the book, you'll be...

Black cats born at midnight are indeed special. This enchanting tale tells the story of three kittens born in a barn during winter, each with their own unique characteristics. One kitten is ordinary,...

The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race is the seventh book in a bestselling series that has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. Max Brallier's thrilling tale is packed with...

Fear is the fifth book in a series that has been hailed as a 'driving, torrential narrative'. The world of Perdido Beach is plunged into darkness as the sun is permanently blocked out and the barrier...

Childhood friends Clare and Irene are both light-skinned enough to pass as white, but only one of them has chosen to cross the colour line and live with the secret hanging over her. Clare believes...

Discover the story behind the iconic designs of Gabrielle Chanel, the most influential couturière in the history of fashion. This book brings to life the story and designs of Chanel through exquisite...

The first book in J.K. Rowling's beloved series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, introduces readers to a young boy who discovers he is a wizard. Orphaned as a baby, Harry receives a letter...

Dragon Keeper returns fans to a world full of dragons, magical ships and unforgettable characters. Guided by the great blue dragon Tintaglia, they embark on a perilous journey from the sea to the...

Explore the world's most unexpected places. This unique collection of 45 meticulously crafted maps reveals hidden destinations that have been stumbled upon by chance. From Just Enough Room Island to...

The truth about human remains was thought to be buried forever, but a shocking discovery is unearthed during an archaeological dig. A collection of bones found in a Black Country field becomes a...

Adam Wins the Internet is a hilarious debut comedy story about a 13-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a successful YouTuber. When he stumbles upon a mysterious pop-up ad promising to make all his...

Wild City: A deeply evocative exploration of Britain's urban wildlife reveals the often-overlooked residents living alongside us. Florence Wilkinson invites readers to celebrate the natural world and...

100 essential recipes for entertaining from renowned chef Raymond Blanc. This comprehensive cookbook features 100 full-colour photographs and offers incredible value for money.The perfect tool to...

Spider-Ham: a Pig in Time is a thrilling graphic novel that brings together time-traveling villains and heroes in a battle to save New Yolk City. When the Green Gobbler from 2099 teams up with his...

Dead Man's Blues: City Blues Quartet Book 2 by Ray Celestin is a gripping historical crime novel set in Chicago in 1928. Three disturbing events take place, including the poisoning of a clique of...

The Attic Child by Lola Jaye is a hauntingly powerful novel about family secrets, love and loss, identity and belonging. Two children, separated by time and circumstance, are bound together by a...

The Last Jews of Kerala by Edna Fernandes For centuries, two Jewish communities in south India have been locked in a bitter feud. Now, with their numbers dwindling to less than 50, they are beginning...

A beautiful deluxe hardcover edition of Alice Hoffman's enchanting novel, Practical Magic, is now available. This edition features a stunning new jacket with embossing and a full sheet of foil, as...

A glorious Collector's Edition of the epic fantasy novel Crooked Kingdom, set in a world of dark magic and deception. This stunning hardback features intricate gold iconography, seven pieces of...

Neil Gaiman's first novel, published in 1997, is a dark and imaginative tale of modern fantasy. This beautifully illustrated edition, featuring the author's preferred text, showcases the story of...

Discover the power of fire cider, a spicy blend of apple cider vinegar and other immune-boosting herbs, in this lively collection of 101 recipes.Contribute to the fire cider tradition with recipes...

Chanel: Collections and Creations by Daniele Bott is a visual journey through the House of Chanel's most iconic designs. The book explores five central themes - the suit, the camellia, jewelry,...

Code Noir Fictions is a groundbreaking work of fiction that combines immense literary and political force. Its structure is based on the infamous Code Noir, a set of real historical decrees...

Celebrate 145 years of iconic Liberty London fabric with this beautiful hardcover volume. This sumptuous combination of practical pattern book and fascinating company history showcases 15 quilts that...

Rural Life in Runfold in the Second World War tells the story of life in a rural community during a time of great change and upheaval. Bernard Green, who grew up in Runfold, shares his personal...

The King James Version Holy Bible, My Creative Bible, features a unique and visually appealing design. This single-column printed journaling Bible boasts two-inch-wide ruled margins for note-taking,...

The T-72M: A Detailed Guide to the Soviet Main Battle Tank This book presents a comprehensive collection of color profiles, scale plans, and photo details of the T-72M, a single variant of the Soviet...

Robert E. Howard's greatest horror tales are presented in their original, definitive versions. These stories feature some of Howard's most iconic characters, set against the dark and foreboding...

A remarkable time capsule of Simi Valley, 1979, written by Sean DeLear at the age of fourteen. This diary, discovered among his belongings after his death in 2017, offers a unique glimpse into the...

Queer Spaces: An Atlas of LGBTQIA+ Places and Stories This lavishly illustrated volume brings together a community of contributors to share stories of spaces that have been created and reclaimed by...

The Adventures of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Novel is a hilarious and action-packed tale of two best friends who create a superhero in their own comic books. Their creation, Captain...

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is a comprehensive guide to improving your drawing skills, whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist. With over 50% new material, this updated...

Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet is a charming story about a half-vampire, half-fairy girl who is special because she is different. Her unique heritage makes her worry that her parents might not be...

The long-awaited return of a comedy national treasure is finally here. Peter Kay takes you on a journey into the wonders of TV, revisiting the golden age of television and sharing his own TV memories...

The long-awaited return of a comedy national treasure, T.V. Big Adventures on the Small Screen is a hilarious journey into the world of television. Peter Kay takes readers on a nostalgic trip back to...

The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive collection of the works of one of America's most iconic writers. Spanning over two decades, this stunning gift edition features a...

The Hobbit Facsimile Gift Edition is a rare and special opportunity to experience the original version of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved story. Published in 1937, this first edition features a beautiful...

Walter Payton's autobiography is a testament to his enduring legacy. The man known as "Sweetness" to football fans, Payton's life story is one of perseverance and determination. From his humble...

The city of Furcht holds a secret to eternal life, drawing those who seek its greatest prize. However, the city's Necropolis, located at its edge, is home to an undead army and evil that awaits all...

Gap-Chul Lee: A Photographer's Vision Black-and-white photography capturing the spirit of Korean culture, Gap-Chul Lee's work is marked by a feverish sense of vitality and spirituality. His intuitive...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness by Michelle Alexander A searing examination of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, where racial discrimination...

Coco Chanel's designs continue to shape modern fashion, and Bronwyn Cosgrave offers a fresh perspective on the iconic fashion designer's life and work. This book explores Chanel's most influential...

The Shogun's Queen In 1853, Japan is on the brink of change. The arrival of black ships carrying barbarians threatens the Satsuma clan's way of life. But it's not just the samurai who must come...

The Mallen Secret by Rosie Goodwin The Mallen family's history is one of unhappiness and tragedy, with a dark legacy that seems to be inextricably linked to their distinctive jet-black hair. Now, as...

Bob Marley Reggae King of the World is a unique and fascinating scrapbook that celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary reggae musician. Featuring over 300 colour and black and white...

Detective Alex Cross delves into his family's past to uncover a courageous fight for freedom. This is the story that was passed down to him from his grandmother, and it's one he's been eager to share...

The Seriously Good Student Cookbook offers a comprehensive collection of 80 easy-to-make recipes perfect for students. From breakfast to dinner and snacks in between, this cookbook covers a wide...

Seventeen-year-old Abike Johnson lives in a sprawling mansion in Lagos, protected by armed guards and ferried everywhere in a huge black jeep. Her life is one of luxury, but also loneliness behind...

The Serpent of Light Beyond 2012 by Drunvalo Melchizedek is a profound exploration of the world's spiritual evolution. Every 13,000 years, Mother Earth's Kundalini energy emerges and moves across the...