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Germany is often the subject of anxious volumes of investigative reporting, but travelogues about the country are rare. Michael Gorra's book offers both an answer to this question and his own...

Speaking in Images: Interviews with Contemporary Chinese Filmmakers by Michael Berry offers an insightful collection of conversations with influential directors who have shaped the face of Chinese...

Explore the fascinating history of Buffalo's mobster era in this comprehensive guide. Local expert Michael Rizzo delves into the city's most notorious gangsters and their exploits, revealing hidden...

The Great Trail, spanning 24,000 kilometres from coast to coast, is a hiking and cycling trail like no other. This comprehensive guide covers thirty "must-see" trails in five provinces of Western...

A Path Less Conventional by Michael E Morrison explores the world of alternative medicine, delving into various therapies and treatments that offer an alternative to traditional Western approaches...

The Magnificent Dancing Circle Snails by Michael Read is a heartwarming tale about an ordinary group of snails who become extraordinary performers. A young girl befriends them and teaches them some...

Imaginaire III: A showcase of contemporary magic realism, featuring works by renowned artists from around the world. This annual gallery collection highlights the diversity and nature of the genre...

The German Sabotage Campaign in North America, 1914-1917 A secret war fought in America during World War I, this book tells the true story of German agents engaged in subversion and terror on the...

The Nikon Camera in America, 1946-1953 by Michael Wescott Loder This book examines the early overseas marketing of the Japanese-built Nikon camera and its Nikkor optics in the United States between...

The Cyclic God Hypothesis: Exploring the Connection Between Science and Spirituality. For centuries, scientists and theologians have debated the nature of the universe. Meanwhile, individuals have...

The BattleSpace of Mind: Uncovering the Matrix of Control in Information Warfare. This book delves into the world of advanced military industrial powers and their use of technology to control our...

Funny Shorts Short Stories That Make Kids Laugh (and Adults Shake Their Heads) by Michael Wayne is a collection of 25 easy-to-read short stories and illustrated comedy bits. This book has a little of...

Clive Head's latest collection of paintings offers an alternative reality that invites the viewer to enter a parallel universe. Michael Paraskos provides insight into Head's artistic influences, from...

Electromagnetism and the Metonymic Imagination by Kieran M. Murphy explores how the imagination has shaped our understanding of science and literature. This book reveals how the discovery of...

Erwin Panofsky's influential work in art history remains largely unknown to contemporary scholars. Michael Ann Holly sets out to rectify this by placing Panofsky's theoretical contributions within...

The British authorities' betrayal of Nigeria's minorities in 1957 had far-reaching consequences. This study examines the events leading up to this critical issue and its horrific outcomes, shedding...

Shame is a fundamental human emotion that can be both debilitating and transformative. In this thought-provoking exploration, Michael L. Morgan examines shame in all its complexity, revealing how it...

State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of theatre in post-war Britain, from the optimism of the Attlee years to the satire boom of the Sixties...

Darth Maul Shadow Hunter is a Star Wars novel by Michael Reaves, published by Tbs-Penguin Random House Wholesale. In this gripping tale, Darth Sidious sets in motion a master plan to bring the...

Elric: the Fortress of the Pearl is a collection of novels and short stories that bring together Michael Moorcock's iconic creation in a revised and approved order. At the heart of this dark and epic...

The Middle East 1908-2011 by Michael Scott-Baumann This comprehensive history of the region provides in-depth analysis and engaging narrative for A-level students. The title supports the content and...

Michael Masterson's new book Power and Persuasion offers insights into effective leadership and communication. By emphasizing vision and communication skills, Masterson provides a fresh perspective...

A companionable book of daily meditations for men, Touchstones offers friendly words to support those striving for serenity and emotional balance. This collection of quotations and affirmations draws...

The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Michael Morpurgo is a powerful retelling of a story. In this beautifully illustrated edition, Morpurgo weaves together social and environmental themes to create a...

A Cultural History of Gardens in the Medieval Age by Michael Leslie explores the diverse responses to garden arts and attitudes towards nature during the Middle Ages. This period saw the interaction...

A Brief Welcome to the Universe A Pocket-Sized Tour by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss and J. Richard Gott is an engaging exploration of our cosmos. This pocket-style edition takes readers on...

Cricket saved Michael Simkins' life - at least, that's what he thought. As a young boy, he was more interested in sweets than sports, but cricket became an all-consuming passion. Now in middle age,...

The Twelfth Night: Arden Performance Editions is designed for use in the rehearsal room. Published in association with the Shakespeare Institute, this edition features facing page notes with...

Viruses, Plagues and History Past, Present and Future by Michael B. A. Oldstone explores the intertwined histories of humans and viruses, tracing the evolution of viral epidemics from ancient times...

The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World by Walter Kiechel. In 1960s America, business was vastly different from today. Companies made plans, but lacked a...

A powerful and propulsive novel that defies genre boundaries. Michael Chabon's Moonglow is a deathbed confession, as an old man recounts stories to his grandson, uncovering fragments of a history...

The Presidio "Satanic Abuse" Scam: A True Story of Persecution and Deceit In 1986, a day-care teacher at the Presidio of San Francisco was falsely accused of Satanic Ritual Abuse, sparking a wave of...

A collection of 32 science fiction short stories paying tribute to J.G. Ballard's prophetic dystopias. This anthology brings together some of the most renowned authors in literature and science...

Sex and the City and Us: How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and LoveThis fascinating retrospective explores how four women used their personal stories to launch a cultural...

They Did You Can: How to Achieve Whatever You Want in Life with the Help of Your Sporting HeroesThis book explores how the help of sporting heroes can inspire young people to achieve their goals...

De Stijl and Dutch Modernism by Michael White explores the abstract art and functional architecture of the De Stijl movement, which achieved international acclaim by the end of the 1920s. This book...

Mastering Explained: Working with in the Box Compression, Eq, and Other Tools to Create a Professional Sound. With the advent of digital recording technology, the skills required for mastering mixes...

Discover the incredible diversity of exoplanets and their potential for supporting life beyond our solar system. Since 2009, the Kepler satellite has revealed over two thousand planets orbiting stars...

Preparing for Persecution by Michael Boldea (JR.) is a timely and thought-provoking guide to preparing for the challenges that lie ahead. In an era marked by increasing hostility towards followers of...

A Murderous Clamour at Redcliff Manor by Simon Michael PriorWhen London socialite Shiraz Jones joins the marine rescue team in the quaint English resort of Redcliff-upon-Sea, she expects to find...

Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew by Michael W. Twitty explores the intersection of two rich cultural traditions, revealing how food has shaped the lives of Black Jews...

Publics and Counterpublics by Michael Warner is an investigation into how our understanding of public spaces informs literature, politics, and culture. In this collection of eight essays, Warner...

The Porsche Type 205 Super-Heavy Tank: A Study of the Maus. In 1944, Germany's military ambitions were marked by the development of the Maus, a massive battle tank weighing almost 190 tons. Although...

La Boisselle, Ovillers/Contalmaison is a comprehensive guide to this pivotal location on the Somme battlefield. Written by Michael Stedman, author of Thiepval, this volume draws upon extensive...

Whales are often associated with harpoons and intentional trauma, but the reality is more complex. Commercially caught seafood can lead to entanglement and slow death in rope and nets, while global...

Our Way to Fight explores the lives of peace activists in Israel and Palestine, delving into the crises that drive them to act and the risks they face. Michael Riordon takes readers on a journey...

The dramatic night of 5-6 December 1921 saw Irish Delegates at Downing Street sign an agreement that would shape modern Ireland. This is the story of the Treaty, told from original sources and...

Debut novel Imprisoned by Love explores the complexities of living with dementia. When Deputy Head Teacher Sophie's husband Michael begins to struggle with confusion and violence, she finds herself...

Optimizing your life for stress-free living is within reach. This book by Michael Olpin and Sam Bracken presents a holistic approach to managing anxiety, focusing on the interconnected aspects of...

The US Cold War Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles provides an in-depth look at the main battle tanks and armoured fighting vehicles used by the American military during the Cold War years. From...

Enric Mestre Ceramic Sculpture by Michael Francken is a comprehensive monograph celebrating the work of Spanish sculptor Enric Mestre. His sober spatial constructions belie a poetic force that...

The improbable story of how pro basketball came to Toronto. In just over 25 years, the Toronto Raptors have evolved from an intrepid expansion team into a model NBA franchise. But their journey began...

Paul Meets Muhammad: A Christian-Muslim Debate on the Resurrection Imagine a debate that could change everything. In this thought-provoking discussion, two religious leaders engage in a respectful...

The HMS Seawolf is a gripping tale of war and family from the American Revolution era. Michael Aye's second adventure follows Gabe as he takes command for the first time, leading a daring cutting out...

Deadly Harvest by Michael Stanley is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When two young girls go missing under mysterious circumstances, Detective Kubu and his new...

Christina Onassis: A Life of Privilege and Tragedy This is a moving portrait of Christina Onassis, a socialite and heiress who tragically died at 37 from a fatal heart attack. Michael Wright's...

Curtains? The Future of the Arts in America by Michael M. Kaiser explores the current state of arts institutions and the challenges they face in the 21st century. The author argues that unless steps...

A riotous journey of enlightenment unfolds in this novel by Michael Muhammad Knight. Amazing Ayyub, an Iranian Shi'ite skinhead, and Rabeya, a burqa-wearing punk, have kidnapped Matt Damon, sparking...

Harald Hardrada seeks to claim the throne of Norway. With the Byzantine emperor Michael V deposed, Harald turns his attention northwards. However, General Maniakes has other plans for him. As an...

The Dawning of the Theosophical Movement by Michael Gomes is a historical account of the origins and early years of one of the most influential philosophical systems of the last century. This...

Audrey Hepburn was a woman of contrasts. A Hollywood icon and highest-paid actress of her day, she never took a formal acting lesson. Her life was marked by both glamour and hardship, shaped by her...

Beauty and the Beast by Michael Taussig is an ethnography that explores the global phenomenon of cosmetic surgery and liposuction. Through extensive fieldwork in Colombia, Taussig examines the...

The Revelation Gifts There Are Three Revelation Gifts Taught in Scripture By Michael E. B. Maher This book explores the three categories of spiritual gifts known as the revelation gifts, which...

Thomas Shepard's Autobiography and Journal offer a unique insight into the life of a 17th-century Puritan minister. Written in the early years of Massachusetts Bay, these works reveal the physical...

The Hollywood Scandals: A Trio of Dark Comedies Three plays that expose the darker side of Tinseltown's golden age. Michael B. Druxman's black comedies delve into infamous scandals, including a...

A Voice Called: Stories of Jewish Heroism is a collection of articles about remarkable individuals who have shaped Jewish history. From pioneers like Theodor Herzl to unsung heroes like Michael...

The Great Missouri Raid: Sterling Price and the Last Major Confederate Campaign in Northern Territory by Michael J. Forsyth. In 1864, General Sterling Price led an army of 12,000 Confederates into...

Slang: The People's Poetry by Michael Adams is a fascinating exploration of the often-misunderstood world of nonstandard English. In this engaging and serious work, Adams delves into the fundamental...

The Sword in Japanese Martial Traditions, Vol. 1 by Michael DeMarco explores the significance of swords in Japan's martial heritage. This anthology delves into the world of iaido and kendo, featuring...

This study examines the strategies authors use to protect their legacy and control the interpretation of their work in old age. Four key figures - Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, Henry James, and...

Caw Poems by Michael Waters is a deeply personal and powerful collection of poetry. At its core, the book explores themes of aging, dementia, and caregiving through twenty-five poems that are both...

Local Investing Expert Offers Practical Solutions for a More Community-Focused Financial System. Michael Shuman presents a compelling alternative to traditional Wall Street investments, showing how...

Nirvana Pieces of Self-Healing by Michael Tavon is a poignant collection of poetry that delves into themes of regret, anxiousness, racial issues, and the longing for love. Through deeply personal and...

Greek and Roman Historians: A New Approach to Ancient Sources Michael Grant's study offers a fresh perspective on the work of ancient historians such as Herotudus, Tacitus and Thucydides. By...

Napoleon Bonaparte: a man of intense emotion, iron self-discipline, acute intelligence and immeasurable energy. This remarkable biography brings his life to life, from his Corsican roots to the epic...

Panic: The Story of Modern Financial InsanityFrom Black Monday to the Asian financial crisis, and from the internet bubble to mortgage meltdown, our lives are shaped by cycles of euphoria and...

Depression-era Chicago is a city of violence and corruption. In this gritty world, two men are driven by their desire for revenge. Michael O'Sullivan, known as the "Angel of Death," has been forced...

Painting and Experience in Fifteenth Century Italy A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style by Michael BaxandallThis comprehensive study explores fifteenth-century Italian painting,...

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything. Michael Morpurgo's wonderful storytelling is brought to life by Barroux's stunning artwork, telling the incredible tale of Francis...

The Math of Neural Networks by Michael Taylor explores the fascinating world of neural networks, which have captured headlines in recent years. These complex systems are used to improve web searches,...

Fifty years after the publication of Michael Crichton's groundbreaking novel, a new threat emerges in this gripping sequel. The Andromeda Evolution picks up where The Andromeda Strain left off, with...

The Ogre Who Wasn't is a fresh and funny story about a little princess who loves to run wild and collect creepy-crawlies. But with a bossy butler and a pernickety nanny always on her case, life in...

The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley by Michael S. Malone A gripping history of the tech industry's humble beginnings, from its early days in the 1930s to its meteoric rise in...

The Name of the World by Denis Johnson is a poignant and beautiful novel about a man struggling to cope with loss. After the death of his wife and child, Michael Reed's life becomes numb, but when...

Intuitive Animal Communication: Co-create a Meaningful Life and Deep Connection with AnimalsThis guide offers a human-first approach to intuitive animal communication, helping you strengthen your...

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy by Bertrand Russell explores two fundamental approaches to mathematics: one driven by simplicity and complexity, and another seeking abstract principles...

The New Cambridge Companion to Christian Doctrine by Michael Allen provides an in-depth exploration of key issues in contemporary Christian theology. This comprehensive guide features twenty-one...

English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear and non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society. This book helps readers become aware of the social implications of their...

Militant: A Masterly Work of Investigative Journalism In 1984, Michael Crick's book Militant was widely acclaimed as a groundbreaking work of investigative journalism. This book explores the origins,...

Michael Wright's memoir tells the story of his journey to start anew in rural France. After giving up his comfortable life in South London, he embarked on a solo adventure to restore a dilapidated...

To perfect your mental approach to golf, consider the entire game beyond equipment and technique. Dr. Michael Lardon's work focuses on helping players manage their thoughts and emotions for maximum...

The Fire Chronicle has been six months since Kate, Michael and Emma confronted the Dire Magnus, but their search for their long-lost family remains ongoing. A new lead emerges when they find the man...

The Gold Mine Trilogy Study Guide by T. O. M. Ehtenfeld and Michael Ballé is a companion guide designed to help you explore the principles, tools, and insights from the novels that form a trilogy of...

Accountable: A Blueprint for Transforming CapitalismCapitalism is failing and the tools we're relying on to fix it are only making things worse. Corporations claim to be socially responsible, but...

Vichy France and the Jews by Michael Robert Marrus and Robert O. Paxton is a groundbreaking account of the Vichy regime's complicity with the Nazi effort to eliminate the Jews. First published in...

Tantric Love: Feeling vs Emotion Golden Rules to Make Love Easy by Diana Richardson and Michael Richardson. When love is disrupted, it's often because emotions from the past flood the atmosphere...

The third volume in Michael Moorcock's Colonel Pyat Quartet is a tale of schemes and fantasies that span continents. With his characteristic blend of wild farce and chilling terror, Pyat navigates a...

The Marketmaker A Gripping Financial Thriller by Michael Ridpath is a tale of high-stakes trading and deadly consequences. When disillusioned academic Nick Elliot joins forces with the enigmatic...

Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business Revolution is a groundbreaking work that has had a profound impact on the business world. First published in 1993, this influential book has...

The Divine Self: The Roots of "Spiritual But Not Religious" in Antiquity By Michael Scott Horton Hardcover, 501 pages, published 2024 This book explores the origins of the "spiritual but not...