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The Tolstovtzi: A Testament to Christian Pacifism. This book tells the story of those who dedicated themselves to the interpretation of Leo Tolstoy's teachings, continuing his philosophy of Christian...

Anthananarayan and Paniker's Textbook of Microbiology is a comprehensive resource for undergraduate students studying microbiology, as well as courses that incorporate it as a core or ancillary...

The Centre for Fortean Zoology's expedition report from 2007 takes readers on a journey to the depths of South America in search of unknown animals. Led by a team of five, they embarked on a quest to...

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...

The Fetishist: A Darkly Comic Tale of Rage and RevengeA haunting and provocative novel by Katherine Min, this story follows Kyoko's quest for revenge against the man who caused her mother's death,...

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...

Set against the stunning backdrop of China's Yangtze River, this book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in a rapidly changing country. Peter Hessler recounts his two-year...

When a young and talented artist is found dead, Rose Trevelyan suspects that something more sinister is at play. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers family secrets that lead her to a...

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain is a satirical tale that follows an American who travels back in time to 13th-century England. In this unique story, Twain uses humor and...

Georgetown, Guyana's elegant canals and bridges, lush tropical vegetation and handsome buildings make it a place of great beauty. The city's architecture is a unique blend of colonial styles, shaped...

Ryan Drake's only hope for redemption lies in a desperate gamble. Incarcerated at a secret facility with no memory of his past, he is left to face the consequences of a failed assassination plot...

Red Ryan has faced his share of danger as a stagecoach guard, but his next job may be his most perilous yet. He's been hired to ride shotgun with driver Buttons Muldoon on a treacherous journey from...

Ex-SAS operator John Bald is forced to confront his troubled past when he's tasked with capturing a fugitive Russian oligarch suspected of murder. As he pursues Viktor Klich, the mission quickly...

A young woman holds the key to solving decades-old serial killer crimes in this gripping psychological thriller. After years of searching for answers, FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland...

Rabinal Achi: A Mayan Drama of War and Sacrifice This 2003 translation is one of the most important surviving works of pre-Columbian civilization, offering a unique insight into the culture and...

This educational book brings the Mayan Civilization to life with carefully selected images and engaging content.Perfect for supplementing textbook learning, this title provides a visual and...

George Yeo on Bonsai, Banyan and the Tao is a collection of speeches and writings by George Yong-Boon Yeo, compiled from his extensive career in government. This unique compilation offers insight...

The Ramayana stories by Bihani Sarkar and F. Tara Hathaway is an elegant and epic work that explores the grand themes of life, death, and righteousness. Originally written in ancient Sanskrit, this...

Christos Yannaras Philosophy, Theology, Culture by Andreas Andreopoulos and Demetrios Harper explores the work of one of the most significant Orthodox theologians of recent times. This volume brings...

Pollyanna is a fun and engaging story for young learners of English. This Pearson English Kids Reader brings together a range of stories and topics to help children improve their reading skills.With...

Laurence Brahm's Searching for Shangri-La Off the Beaten Track in Western China is a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of Shangri-la, a state of mind rather than a physical place. Inspired...

Yang Sheng: the Art of Chinese Self-Healing Discover the ancient Chinese philosophy of Yang Sheng, a 2,500-year-old practice that fosters health and wellbeing by nourishing body, mind, and spirit...

Barbara Guest's Collected Poems brings together the full range of her published work, offering a unique insight into the remarkable visionary of the New York School. From her early years with fellow...

The seventh monsoon was the hardest of them all. Naomi Reed sat on her back porch, surrounded by rain and uncertainty, wondering if she could make it through another 120 days of rain. As she looked...

Ryan Hart is a bright and sunny presence in her family and friendships. But with an older brother, a new baby sister, and two friends vying for her attention, she's often torn between being kind and...

The MiG-31 Defender of the Homeland is a comprehensive guide to one of Russia's most advanced air defense systems. First developed as an upgraded version of the MiG-25P interceptor, the MiG-31...

Bryan Adams' music career spans over four decades, with his third album Cuts Like A Knife marking a significant turning point in 1983. This was followed by the release of his breakthrough album...

Diani, a coastal town on the Indian Ocean, is shaped by a significant European presence that has driven economic development and fostered close relationships between Kenyans and European immigrants...

The India-Myanmar Borderlands: Ethnicity, Security and Connectivity explores the complex relationship between these two neighboring countries. The book examines the historical dimensions of...

Raavana's Daughter: An Imaginative Retelling of the Ramakien. In this imaginative retelling of the ancient Hindu epic, Nadishka Aloysius brings to life the story of Sita Devi, wife of Lord Rama, and...

This book offers an enthusiastic celebration of motherhood and child upbringing, exploring the psychology of conception, pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period. It delves into the newborn...

Team Yankee: A Novel of World War III In the aftermath of World War II, the world stood on the brink of war, with the Soviet Union and its allies poised to challenge the United States and its allies...

A gripping account of an individual caught in a moral dilemma and a continent at a turning point. In 2003, John Githongo, Kenya's newly appointed anti-corruption czar, was forced to flee the country...

London's most unlikely detectives are back in this collection of 12 short stories. Arthur Bryant and his partner John May have solved many extraordinary cases over the years, but some were hidden...

Ramayana: The Game of Life - Book 1: Roar with Courage by Shubha Vilas is an authentic retelling of the epic, presenting valuable tools to deal with life's challenges. This modern interpretation of...

Bryan Peterson's Understanding Composition Field Guide is a practical guide to help you see and photograph images with impact. By focusing on composition rather than content, this field guide helps...

Poetic Diction A Study in Meaning by Owen Barfield explores the meaning of poetry and its impact on readers. The author begins by examining why certain groupings of words are considered "poetry" and...

Discover the Magic of the Ramayana! This beautifully crafted narrative retells the timeless epic of Lord Rama's journey, chronicling his valor, virtue and commitment to dharma. Enriched with...

John Ryan's Express showcases one of the UK's largest 0 Gauge model railway layouts in fine detail. The book follows the development of model railways in Britain, from Doncaster Plant Works'...

October 1964 is a vivid portrayal of one of baseball's most pivotal seasons. David Halberstam's account explores the intersection of sports and society, shedding light on the end of an era for the...

This first in-depth piece of reportage about the largest natural resource heist in Asia reveals Myanmar's complex world of truth and deception. In a country shaped by decades of civil war, repressive...

The Dragon-Tiger Classic is a concise Taoist alchemical manual that offers guidance on spiritual transformation. Written in ancient times and regarded as the most complete guide by contemporary...

The New York Yankees is a high-interest title that explores the team's history and achievements. This book covers memorable wins, star players, and important coaches, making it an engaging read for...

The Circle, a graphic novel by Cixin Liu, brings together 35 artists from 13 countries to celebrate the unique imagination of China's science fiction grandmaster. Set in ancient China, this...

A High-Octane Thriller That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat The latest installment in a bestselling series sees Jack Ryan, Jr. at the forefront of a desperate bid to prevent a second Korean...

When a mysterious inheritance sets them on a course through the South Pacific, two men from different worlds must navigate treacherous waters and hidden treasures.A fake Rembrandt portrait is just...

Finn Ryan's life is turned upside down when she makes a groundbreaking discovery in her art history studies. A Michelangelo drawing of a dissected corpse has been uncovered, sparking a chain of...

A gripping thriller that takes you to the edge of global catastrophe. When a stolen nuclear weapon is hidden somewhere in the United States, the world teeters on the brink of disaster. As tensions...

Sampans, Banyans and Rambutans is a nostalgic account of Derek Tait's childhood in Singapore and Malaya during the 1960s. This idyllic experience was shared by thousands of children of naval...

The Tale of Paul Bunyan by Lori Haskins Houran is a humorous and entertaining story about a legendary lumberjack. This Little Golden Book shares the tale of Paul Bunyan, a giant of a man with an even...

Christian Social Innovation: Renewing Wesleyan Witness Innovation and entrepreneurship are increasingly important in business and social institutions. However, faith communities also need innovative...

William Jennings Bryan: A Life of Passion and Politics This acclaimed biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of William Jennings Bryan, one of America's most influential public speakers...

The Russian Violin School: The Legacy of Yuri Yankelevich This book explores the pedagogical traditions of the Russian and Soviet violin schools, shedding light on their principles and methodology...

Hardcover, 193 pages, published in 2016. This book examines the transformation of Myanmar's political landscape following the 2010 elections and the subsequent shift from direct military rule to a...

North Korea and Myanmar Divergent Paths by Andray Abrahamian explores two of Asia's most enigmatic stories. For decades, these countries were marked by repression and isolation, while their neighbors...

Dream Deferred examines the complex social, cultural and political aspects of Guyana's recent history. The legacy of divisive colonialism has left the country with deep-seated contradictions.Despite...

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson brings her signature style to this charming young middle grade novel. In "Ways to Grow Love", Ryan Hart faces new challenges and...

The Guyana Story--From Earliest Times to Independence is a comprehensive history of the country's development from its earliest inhabitants to independence in 1966. This book explores the complex...

Tom Clancy's Enemy Contact is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of global politics and espionage. When the President's plan to keep Russia out of Eastern Europe is mysteriously thwarted,...

Yannis Ritsos's poems, collected here in A Broken Man in Flower, offer a unique perspective on the turmoil of his life under oppressive regimes. Written while imprisoned or under house arrest, these...

Tony Lazzeri: A Forgotten Baseball Pioneer Tony Lazzeri was a trailblazer in baseball who paved the way for future generations. As a member of the Yankees' legendary Murderers' Row lineup, he forged...

This biography explores the rise of Zhao Ziyang to become premier in 1980 and his development of economic reform policies that have had lasting impact. By tracing his career from youth through key...

Christian Identity: A Survey of the Movement. This book explores the Christian Identity movement, a loosely organized group with a range of beliefs that emphasize the idea of Anglo-Saxons and Aryans...

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: A Book of Love and Desire This ancient text, penned by Vatsyayana, offers a unique blend of counsel on love, intimacy, and sensual pleasure. Translated by Richard...

Tom Clancy Red Winter In 1985, the Cold War is at its most intense. A top-secret F117 aircraft crashes into the Nevada desert, and the Soviets will stop at nothing to acquire its secrets. In East...

The Book of Wisdom of Apollonius of Tyana: Apotelesmata Apollonii A 12th-century Greek magical text, this book lists the names of natural phenomena and talismans to control them. The text survives in...

London Bridge Is Falling Down by Christopher Fowler is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of modern society. When 91-year-old Amelia Hoffman dies under suspicious circumstances,...

Stalemate Autonomy and Insurgency on the China-Myanmar Border by Andrew Ong explores the complex politics of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) in Myanmar's border region with China. This ethnographic...

The Psalms 73-150 commentary provides in-depth exploration of these prayers and hymns, examining their poetic features, theological emphases, and types. It delves into Old Testament thematic elements...

The Maya civilization has long fascinated us with its grand scale and complex history. This eBook provides a deeper understanding of their pre-Columbian battling dynasties, highly-structured approach...

Red Ryan's next stagecoach ride may be his last. Guarding a troupe of performers on the notorious Grey Ghost, he faces 400 miles of danger and death. A song-and-dance man with a drinking problem, a...

John Ashbery's poetry is a unique and powerful force in contemporary American literature. He crafts intricate patterns with words, using them to convey precise meaning rather than representation...

A collection of 25 short stories and fables that capture the essence of Guyanese culture. Robert J. Fernandes draws from his own experiences to create a unique snapshot of life in Guyana, featuring...

Dark Water: A Ryan Weller Thriller - Book 1 by Evan Graver is a gripping maritime thriller that follows former Navy bomb disposal tech Ryan Weller as he tracks down a ruthless gang of pirates...

The Chocolate Tree [A Mayan Folktale] by Linda Lowery and Richard Keep In Mayan mythology, a remarkable gift was bestowed upon the people by their king, Kukulkán. A chocolate tree appeared, bringing...

Cyanotypes on Fabric: A Blueprint for Producing Blueprints! Discover the art of cyanotyping, a 19th-century technique for creating beautiful, detailed white images on a Prussian blue background. This...

Black Girl from Pyongyang In Search of My Identity is a remarkable true story of a young woman's journey to self-discovery. In 1979, at just seven years old, Monica Macias was sent to North Korea to...

Caught Out in Cornwall by Janie Bolitho is a gripping cosy Cornish crime novel that follows Rose Trevelyan as she becomes embroiled in a desperate search for a missing child.When a frantic mother...

When the leader of North Korea is incapacitated, a chain reaction of violence and power struggles unfolds in South Korea. Jack Ryan, Jr., a key figure in the US intelligence community, finds himself...

Translated with care and sensitivity, these poems from Aztec and Mayan civilizations bring to life a rich literary tradition that once flourished in pre-Columbian Mexico.The Spanish conquest left...

The deadliest threat often lies in the most unexpected places. For Jack Ryan, a text message from his old friend Father Pat West sets off a chain reaction of danger and deception. A possible murder,...

7 Days in Myanmar: A Portrait of Burma presents a unique visual time capsule of the country's rich culture, stunning landscapes and diverse peoples.A team of thirty famous photographers from eleven...

David Lean's Ryan's Daughter remains one of film's most enigmatic productions. Fifty years after its release, the story behind its making continues to fascinate. In this in-depth account, Sunday...

A daily calendar of inspiring quotations from Ngak'pa Chögyam, Ræchel Togden and Khandro Déchen, selected by Naljorpa Druk-tsal and Naljorma Kha'drön. These quotes offer fresh insights into Vajrayana...

The Maya-English/English-Maya Dictionary and Phrasebook is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting the regions where Yucatec Maya is spoken. With 2,700 dictionary entries, Spanish...

Kobe Bryant's legacy as one of basketball's greatest superstars is forever etched in the game. As "The Black Mamba," he inspired fierce competition and lifted those around him to new heights. This...