468 results for 'Usher, Shaun'

Dark Dreams Made Real: A Collection of Gothic Masterpieces This volume brings together a representative sample of the finest early gothic writers, showcasing the genre's most unsettling and...

The Dance of Death: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers is a poignant visual allegory that reminds us of life's transient nature. Originating as a medieval motif, it depicts death as an...

English rock ruled the airwaves in the 1960s and 1970s. The Beatles' Mersey sound from Liverpool sparked the movement, while the Rolling Stones brought blues to London's streets. Other iconic bands...

Lincolnshire: A Glorious County Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Lincolnshire, a county that boasts a unique blend of rolling hills, dry valleys, and flat fenland. From the...

LA Reid's memoir offers an intimate look at his life and career as a record producer. From his small-town roots in Cincinnati, Ohio, to his rise to fame as a Grammy Award-winning music producer, Reid...

The Struggle by Jennifer L. Armentrout is a pulse-pounding novel that marks the third installment in the Titan series. As the war against the Titans intensifies, a new and formidable power emerges in...

Twenty years have passed since Beauty and her prince, Laurent, left the mysterious kingdom of Queen Eleanor. Now, the great Queen is reported dead, and the survival of the realm is in peril. Beauty...

Edgar Allan Poe's outstanding collection of prose and poetry brings together sixteen of his finest tales, including "The Tell-Tale Heart", alongside a major selection of his poems. This anthology...

If God Is Love Rediscovering Grace in an Ungracious World by Philip Gulley and James Mulholland Two influential pastors challenge the status quo in Christianity, exploring the power of love and grace...

Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness by Sinclair McKay is a powerful and moving account of one of the most devastating events in World War II history. In February 1945, the Allies launched a massive...

Christian Kracht's The Dead is a gripping tale of global conspiracy and personal loss set against the feverish early years of the Nazis' rise to power. In 1930s Berlin, acclaimed film director Emil...

A magnificent biography of one of America's most protean creative forces in entertainment history, Mike Nichols A Life is a story of dazzling highs and vertiginous plunges. Born Igor Peschkowsky to a...

Code is the new literacy. Six hundred years ago, most people couldn't read. In 1440, the invention of the printing press laid the groundwork for massive increases in literacy and ushered in the...

Discover the joy of intentionally dwelling in the presence of God as Joni Eareckson Tada weaves together contemporary insights with the timeless wisdom of Brother Lawrence, a seventeenth-century monk...

The Irish Revolution in Fermanagh, 1912-23 by Daniel Purcell provides an in-depth examination of the complex political, economic, and social context of this pivotal period. Initially, tensions played...

Unions face a once in a generation opportunity for renewal. Decades of decline have been compounded by a global elite who increasingly generate profit from financial engineering in ways that...

Churchill and the Lion City explores the complex relationship between one of Britain's most influential leaders and the city-state that became a symbol of British imperial power in Asia. This...

Tales and Sketches: 1831-1842 is a collection of short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, edited by Thomas Ollive Mabbott. This volume brings together Poe's most strikingly original tales, often using only...

Fledgling by S.K. Ali is a gripping duology that introduces a fractured world on the brink of either enlightenment or war. In this first book, Raisa of Upper Earth's life of privilege and...

Martin Van Buren: A Turbulent Presidency The eighth president of the United States, Martin Van Buren, was a man of contrasts. Born after America's independence, he ushered in an era of...

The Iron Heel by Jack London A dystopian novel about the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States, "The Iron Heel" is a commentary on class struggle that has dominated human history...

A Straight Line by J. D. Wade and Chase Connor is a heartwarming novel about a gay bar that became a beacon of acceptance in a rural town. For forty years, the owners, Harry and Vic, welcomed queer...

Breaking Demonic Cycles from the Courts of Heaven is a transformative new message that reveals how to access your God-given destiny and break free from spiritual holding patterns. Robert Henderson, a...

The Archangel Michael His Mission and Ours: Selected Lectures and Writings by Rudolf Steiner. In 1879, the solar spirit Michael returned to oversee earthly evolution, marking the beginning of a new...

Revive Us Again - A Devotional Study of Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther by Warren A Henderson. The history of revivals is often marked by a small group of believers who, desperate for change, pleaded with...

The Iron Triangle: Inside the Liberal Democrat Plan to Use Race to Divide Christians and America in Their Quest for Power. This book explores a crucial question that has puzzled many Americans: why...

The New York Dolls were a band that defied easy categorisation, but their music and style can be summed up as a fusion of glam, proto-punk, and hard rock. With their androgynous style, street-smart...

Discover the 60-year history of the National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company, a nonprofit that has served as the leading independent Catholic news source. From the Second Vatican Council to the...

The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power Is Transforming Energy, the Economy, and the World by Jeremy Rifkin. A new economic era is emerging, one that will fundamentally change the way we...

The Death Star: A Galactic Nightmare The Death Star is a technological terror that has left an indelible mark on the galaxy. Its existence is a stark reminder of the devastating power of destruction,...

Twelve-year-old identical twins Edgar and Allan Poe are the great-great-great-great-grandnephews of the famous author. They share a mischievous streak, often getting into trouble together due to...

Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene: The New Nature explores our current planetary crisis and offers a new way of understanding the world. This field guide takes readers through a series of sites,...

Kira Demirci and her friends have found a new purpose in exile to the Syntactic Cluster. As elite pilots of the Apollo System Defense Force, they now command the most powerful mercenary warship in...

Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original The critically acclaimed biography of jazz legend Thelonious Monk, written by historian Robin D. G. Kelley, offers a gripping and deeply...

The 1980s Image of a Decade by Henry Carroll The 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, and stark division. This decade saw almost all aspects of humanity challenged, upturned,...

Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tales are not for the faint of heart. This collection of short stories will transport you to gothic worlds where darkness and horror reign supreme. Within its pages, you'll...

Europe and the Faith by Hilaire Belloc explores the organic unity that underpinned European civilization over centuries. Belloc examines how Catholic Europe was the high point of this civilization,...

The future is sh*t: the literal kind. For most of human history, we've been disinclined to take a closer look at our body's natural product - the complex antihero of this story. Yet, if we were to...

Martha Graham in Love and War: The Life in the Work by Mark Franko explores the life and work of Martha Graham, widely regarded as one of the most influential dancers and choreographers of the 20th...

American Kleptocracy: How the U.S. Created the World's Greatest Money Laundering Scheme in History by Casey Michel explores how the United States built the largest illicit offshore finance system the...

Russia and the New World Disorder by Bobo Lo The Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014 marked a significant shift in global politics. Moscow's actions exposed the end of illusions about cooperation...

Landslide: A Beautiful Portrait of Family Life in Maine. After a fishing accident leaves her husband hospitalized across the border in Canada, Jill is left to care for her teenage sons alone. Money...

Greece's 2015 general election victory has sent shockwaves through the Western political establishment, offering new hope to those suffering under austerity measures. In "Crucible of Resistance",...

Blessed Are the Chosen is an eight-lesson interactive Bible study designed for individuals or small groups, based on the second season of a popular television show. This study brings the Old and New...

The Price of Collapse: How Climate Change Ushered in the Collapse of Ming China By Timothy Brook, Princeton University Press (2023) In 1644, after nearly three centuries of relative stability and...

James Martin, SJ, brings the Gospels to life in Jesus: A Pilgrimage, inviting believers and seekers alike to experience Jesus through Scripture, prayer and travel. By combining historical insights...

Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever by Chris Wallace is an instant New York Times Bestseller. This gripping nonfiction book offers...

The Lockheed Constellation: A History by Graham M. Simons is a comprehensive examination of one of the world's most iconic airliners. In 1939, Trans World Airlines requested a 40-passenger...

The Siege of Special Forces Camp Plei Me, 1965 In the fall of 1965, North Vietnam's high command launched a bold and audacious plan to crush the South Vietnamese republic. Their target was the...

Against the Great Reset: Eighteen Theses Contra the New World Order by Michael Walsh. The 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, marked a significant moment in June...

The Sixties Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy, and the United States, C.1958-c.1974 by Arthur Marwick This pivotal decade marked a turning point in modern history, shaping the tastes and...

Arc of Containment recasts the history of American empire in Southeast and East Asia from World War II through the end of American intervention in Vietnam. Wen-Qing Ngoei presents a new regional...

The thrilling conclusion to the Chaos & Flame YA fantasy duology by New York Times bestselling authors Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton. As the legendary Phoenix, Darling Seabreak must navigate the...

Breathe Again: Inhaling God's Goodness, Exhaling His Blessings by Ed Newton is an invitation to embrace a divine initiative that ushers promises of eternity into the here and now. When we breathe, we...

Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order by Saleha Mohsin. In 1995, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin redefined currency policy with the mantra "A strong dollar is in...

Edgar Allan Poe's extraordinary tales have been enthralling readers for centuries with their blend of Gothic horror and intellectual exploration. This critical edition brings together twenty-four of...

The Sun Eater: Book Two In the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series, Hadrian Marlowe's quest for peace becomes increasingly desperate. For nearly four hundred years, war has ravaged the galaxy, and...

Japan's pop-culture creations have captured our hearts, from the techy to the wild to the super-kawaii. But what's behind these iconic symbols? Matt Alt, a Japanese-media veteran, delves into the...

A History of Bread Consumers, Bakers and Public Authorities Since the 18th Century For centuries, bread was at the heart of European life, providing more than half of people's daily calories. Yet, by...

The Prophets of Doom by Neema Parvini For over seventy years, a dominant view of history has shaped our understanding of the world. This linear and progressive worldview posits a singular,...

The World the Plague Made by James Belich is a groundbreaking history that explores how the Black Death transformed the medieval world and ushered in the modern age. In 1346, a devastating plague...

The story of Jesus, our Savior, offers incredibly good news in a world of bad news. According to the apostle Paul, all have sinned and fallen short of God's holy standard, leading to death (Romans...

Unions face a once in a generation opportunity for renewal. Decades of decline have been compounded by a global elite who increasingly generate profit from financial engineering in ways that...

A Pleiadian Starseed from Alcyone is a personal and spiritual journey that delves into the author's experiences with her guides from the Pleiades. In 2015, she received a telepathic message...

Linkin Park's Legacy Revealed in Comprehensive Biography The story of Linkin Park, one of the 21st Century's biggest rock bands, has never been fully told - until now. With over 100 million records...

Downfall Part One: A Comedy Sci-fi Adventure Series by Sam Lucas After handing over crucial video evidence to a member of the press, Yuri and Dmitry's return home is short-lived. They are swiftly...

Work: A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots explores how our relationship with work has shaped human history. By examining the evolution of "work" from its origins to the present...

President John F. Kennedy remains a subject of fascination for both historians and citizens. This biography explores his leadership during a time of rapid social change at home and critical foreign...