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bell hooks explores the critical issue of collective wounded self-esteem among Black Americans, tracing its roots from slavery to the present day. With a new introduction by Tressie McMillan Cottom,...

The Black Elfstone: Book One of the Fall of Shannara by Terry Brooks is the first book in the epic conclusion to the Shannara series. A new era of darkness has begun, as an army of invaders with a...

A shocking true story of murder, corruption and a family's dark secret. In 1947, the brutal murder of Elizabeth Short led to one of the largest manhunts in LA history. Steve Hodel, a retired...

This is a compelling and intimate memoir that explores the complexities of identity, family, and the black British experience. Through a series of poignant portraits, Colin Grant shares his own story...

The Rise and Fall of Big Meech and the Black Mafia Family In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T," built a vast cocaine empire in Detroit, attracting...

Socrates' Defence is a philosophical work that presents the final plea of a prominent figure from ancient Greece. This book offers a unique insight into the thoughts and ideas of a historical figure,...

Settlers Journeys Through the Food, Faith and Culture of Black African LondonThis book is a testament to Jimi Famurewa's love for his lineage and culture, offering an intimate and profound...

William Blake's haunting verse is a powerful exploration of the human condition. This collection of poems, including 'The Songs of Innocence and Experience', invites readers to reflect on the...

The Little Black Dress: 100 Years of a Fashion Icon The little black dress has stood the test of time, evolving from a liberating symbol of the 1920s to a versatile staple of modern fashion...

A Brief History of Black Holes And why Nearly Everything You Know about Them is Wrong by Becky Smethurst Discover the fascinating story of black holes, from their earliest observations to the latest...

The NIV Journalling Black Hardback Bible is a high-quality, black hardback journalling Bible featuring the New International Version. Its clear, readable 9pt text and easy-to-read layout make it...

Joe Hill's The Black Phone and Other Stories is a chilling collection of short stories that showcase the author's mastery of the dark and supernatural. This anthology brings together a diverse range...

W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk is a foundational text that has shaped the struggles and movements of an entire people. This collection of fourteen essays, written in a lyrical and...

A Simple Heart is a poignant and humorous tale of a servant girl's unexamined life. With Flaubert's masterful storytelling, we are introduced to a young girl who teaches a young man to speak, and the...

Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop Danyel Smith's intimate history of Black women's music is a surprising and heartbreaking story that spans centuries. From Phillis Wheatley...

Balthazar, possessed by the demon Devina, is on the hunt for the Book of Spells. His latest target is a woman, but he never expected his heart to be stolen by a human. Erika Saunders, a homicide...

The Black Hole: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled on by Hawking Became Loved For over half a century, physicists and astronomers debated the existence of black...

A Black & White Version of the Drop Book Series by Janet Selling. This book is a compilation of three books, originally written as a homeschooling project to introduce children to the gift of living...

Black Hat Go Go Programming For Hackers and Pentesters by Tom Steele, Chris Patten, and Dan Kottmann is a comprehensive guide to the darker side of the Go programming language. This book provides an...

For ambitious beginners, a well-structured chess opening repertoire is essential. However, the vast array of options can be overwhelming, leading to misguided goals and a lack of progress. This book...

Stalin: History and Critique of a Black Legend by Domenico Losurdo is a thought-provoking work that challenges the prevailing narrative surrounding Josef Stalin. Operating under the assumption that...

The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution In 1791, a wave of revolt swept across the Caribbean, as enslaved people in San Domingo rose up against their oppressors...

Under the Black Flag: A History of Pirates and Piracy David Cordingly's comprehensive account of piracy is a captivating and entertaining read, packed with vivid history and high seas adventure. The...

Femme Fatale is a collection of stories by Guy de Maupassant, showcasing his mastery of the Parisian beau monde and the Normandy countryside. This edition is part of Penguin's Little Black Classics...

Exploring the complex relationships between women and their identities, this book examines the concepts of Womanbeing and Womanself in the context of black women's novels from the US, Africa, and the...

Large, friendly faces in black and white will help develop your baby's eyesight from birth. This board book features simple, clearly defined images that provide a multi-sensory experience, helping to...

The Little Black Book of Stock Market Secrets by Matthew R. Kratter is a comprehensive guide to navigating the stock market with confidence.With over 20 years of experience as a hedge fund manager,...

Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint LouvertureThis biography tells the story of Toussaint Louverture, a former slave who became a military genius and revolutionary leader in 18th-century...

Duncan Edwards, a footballer from Dudley in the Black Country, stood out among his peers at Manchester United and England. His skill, physical strength, and toughness earned him recognition as one of...

A Few Green Leaves by Barbara Pym is a nuanced exploration of life in a rural English village, where the quiet rhythms of everyday existence are subtly transformed by the passage of time. Through the...

The Men in Black by Tony O'Neill and Peter Walsh This is the second and final volume of the most hard-hitting terrace memoirs ever written. In it, Tony O'Neill continues his story from Red Army...

Truman Capote's 1966 soiree, "Black and White Dance", was the event of the season, attracting an A-list of guests including Frank Sinatra, Norman Mailer, and the Kennedys. This book is a visually...

The SCP Foundation Artbook Series by ParaBooks is based on an ambitious international web project. This volume, wrapped in black leather imitation and a dust jacket, contains famous objects and...

The Strangers: Five Extraordinary Black Men and the Worlds that Made Them by Ekow Eshun is a deeply empathetic portrait of five remarkable individuals, each with their own unique story to tell. From...

Ryunosuke Akutagawa's autobiographical stories offer a poignant and introspective look at the human experience. With a writing style that is both lyrical and savage, Akutagawa's works explore the...

A Brief History of Time From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking First published in 1988, this groundbreaking book has become a landmark in scientific writing, with over nine million...

Live the questions for now. Rilke's profound and lyrical letters offer guidance on writing, love, sex, suffering, and the nature of advice. This collection is a valuable resource for writers and...

Tough Dick Donahue, the hard-boiled detective from the pages of Black Mask Magazine, is collected in this single volume for the first time. The book brings together 15 stories featuring Donahue,...

Rivers Of London Vol. 3: Black Mould is a gripping graphic novel that brings together the supernatural and the mundane in a thrilling adventure. A mysterious and malevolent force is spreading through...

The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics The 21st century has brought physics to the brink of a new frontier, where the tiny and the heavy...

The Ink Black Heart is a gripping mystery that follows private detective Robin Ellacott as she becomes embroiled in a complex case involving a popular cartoon creator, Edie Ledwell, who is being...

Playing 1 e4 e5! A Complete Repertoire for Black in the Open Games by Nigel Davies provides a reliable and aggressive way to respond to White's favourite opening move, 1 e4. This comprehensive guide...

Black Artists in British Art A History Since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers explores the contributions of black artists to the British art scene since the mid-twentieth century. This book tells the...

Ruth Tucker shares a powerful and personal story of survival and hope in the face of domestic abuse. Her story, woven together with insights from biblical teachings and real-life examples, offers a...

Black Knight is a high school bully romance that explores the darker side of relationships. The story follows a complex web of emotions and loyalties, as two characters navigate their complicated...

First published in 1911, Magic, White and Black: The Science of Finite and Infinite Life is a comprehensive guide to occultism, offering practical hints for students of the subject. This eighth...

The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850, is a devastating period in Irish history. In 1845, a mysterious blight attacked the potato crops, turning them black and destroying the primary food source for...

The Black Mountains Ordnance Survey map provides detailed information for day trips and short breaks in Great Britain. With its digital version accessible through the OS smartphone app, this map...

Get the latest information on building codes and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in building materials and design. BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Decks 7th Edition is the only DIY...

The Secret Science of Sex explores the interconnectedness of the physical and spiritual dimensions through the lens of ancient Afrika's understanding of the divine and nature. The author's encounters...

Dante's Inferno is a collection of ten memorable and terrifying cantos from the poet's epic work. This edition brings together some of the most striking and evocative passages from the poem, offering...

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking This comprehensive guide to modern scientific ideas about the cosmos and the universe's origins explores past theories and delves into the mysteries of...

Get the perfect plan for your dream shed with this comprehensive guide. BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Sheds Updated 4th Edition features over 20 complete building plans, covering a range of...

Sue Black confronts death every day in her work as a Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology. Her lab, burial sites, crime scenes, and disaster zones are all places where she encounters mortal...

The Black Book of Communism Crimes, Terror, Repression by Stéphane Courtois This comprehensive account of the crimes of Communism reveals the shocking reality behind the ideology's promises. Drawing...

Discover the thrill of a hidden world in 600 Black Spots, a clever pop-up book that will keep you on your toes. With its cleverly designed pages, you'll spend hours searching for the black spots, but...

The Black Swan: Second Edition The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility" A groundbreaking exploration of everything we know about what we don't know, this...

The Black Pilgrimage & Other Explorations: Essays on Supernatural FictionExplore the darker corners of the supernatural with this collection of essays by renowned scholar Rosemary Pardoe. Pardoe...

Aphorisms on Love and Hate by Friedrich Nietzsche explores the complexities of human emotions, revealing the importance of learning to love and be kind from a young age. The book also examines the...

Unforgiving Destiny: The Relentless Pursuit of a Black Marketeer is a gripping true story of survival and evasion. For 39 years, David McMillan was pursued by authorities across five continents,...

The lifting of the ban on Black people from the priesthood and Mormon temples in 1978 was a pivotal moment in Mormon history. On June 9, 1978, the phones at the headquarters of the Church of Jesus...

Wilde's supremely witty tale of dandies, anarchists and a murderous prophecy in London high society is a gripping story that explores the darker side of high society.Set against the backdrop of...

The Black American Handbook for Survival Through the 21st Century: A Foundation for Understanding the Past and Shaping the Future This comprehensive guide provides a long-overdue examination of the...

The Beloved by J. R. Ward is a passionate and heart-wrenching tale of forbidden love and self-discovery. Nalla, the daughter of a legendary figure, has long been sheltered from the world, protected...

Sew chic, dark-toned clothes with this stylish sewing book. Basic Black provides 26 sew-it-yourself Western-sized patterns for basic garments, along with detailed diagrams and instructions. Author...

The Little Black Book of Boris Johnson's Lies A frank and uncompromising biography of the man who shaped modern Britain through deceit. Since his early days in journalism, Boris Johnson has been...

Why He Hates You! How Unreconciled Maternal Anger is Destroying Black Men and Boys by Janks Morton explores a taboo subject in the African American community: maternal resentment. The author examines...

I Hate You, Mary Sullivan: A Memoir of Inherited TraumaBarbara Williams' powerful memoir uncovers the secrets of her late grandmother's troubled past and its lasting impact on her own life. Through a...

Discover the rich musical heritage of Black female composers. This illustrated reference book takes you on a journey to meet over 80 women who have written classical music over the past 150 years...

The Little Black Book of Change is a practical guide to delivering effective and transformative change in organizations. It provides a concise and insightful approach to understanding your...

This 2021 picture book tells the story of Wales' historic victory over the All Blacks, a triumph that will be remembered for generations to come.With fully illustrated pages, this book is perfect for...

A vital new book for the modern therapeutic profession, Black Identities + White Therapies challenges practitioners to confront their own biases and develop more inclusive models of theory and...

German Baking Cakes, Tarts, Traybakes and Breads from the Black Forest and Beyond by Jürgen Krauss Discover the rich flavours and techniques of German baking, from sweet and savoury classics to...

Newcastle United Stole My Heart Sixty Years in Black and White by Michael Chaplin is a unique football memoir that spans sixty years of the author's love affair with the club. The book tells the...

A Warm Heart in Winter by J.R. Ward As the winter months approach, a sense of hope and joy settles over the Black Dagger Brotherhood. For Blay and Qhuinn, one of the most iconic couples in the group,...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant exploration of mortality and the human condition. A chance accident leaves a seemingly carefree Russian official with a life-altering experience...

Autobiographical writings from Friedrich Nietzsche's Ecce Homo offer a glimpse into his thoughts on self-awareness and intellectual pursuits.Nietzsche's introspective work is a collection of...

Reich of the Black Sun: Nazi Secret Weapons & the Cold War Allied Legend This book takes a scientific-historical journey to explore the mysterious research conducted by Nazi Germany in the final...

Introduce your baby to the world of vehicles with this beautifully illustrated black-and-white book. Designed to stimulate their developing eyesight, it features high-contrast images that will engage...

Kim Ghattas' Black Wave is a timely and unprecedented examination of how the modern Middle East unravelled, and why it started with the pivotal year of 1979. The book explores the toxic confluence of...

Black Sabbath's bassist and primary lyricist shares his side of the story, from the band's beginnings as a blues quartet to their later years and the formation of one of rock's most exciting bands...

The Mermaid of Black Conch is a mesmerising tale of love and transformation, set against the vibrant backdrop of the Caribbean sea. Aycayia, a mermaid who has lived alone for centuries, is caught by...

Jack Johnson: A Life of Defiance and Triumph The first black heavyweight champion in history, Jack Johnson's life was marked by both triumph and turmoil. Prize-winning biographer Geoffrey C. Ward...

Batman: The Black Mirror A dark and sinister force threatens the city, pushing its protectors to their limits. For years, Batman and Commissioner Gordon have confronted the worst of humanity, but...

A vivid and candid account of one of London's most devastating disasters, as recorded by Samuel Pepys in his diary. This selection includes his famous description of the Great Fire, which was...

The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris is a darkly comedic thriller that explores the complexities of office politics and racial tension. When a new colleague arrives, Nella Rogers finds...

Glen E. Friedman's photographs of Black Flag offer a glimpse into the band's energetic live performances and the social movement that defined early punk. The book features over 200 iconic images,...

Task Force Black: The Explosive True Story of the SAS and the Secret War in Iraq In the aftermath of the invasion of Iraq, the Coalition faced an insurgency that seemed almost impossible to...

The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans Revealed Harriet A. Washington's groundbreaking book, Medical Apartheid, uncovers the shocking mistreatment of Black Americans as...

Discover the Power of the Dark Divine Feminine with Black Moon Lilith Rising This comprehensive guide explores the Black Moon Lilith placement in astrology, reclaiming the misunderstood archetype of...

Discover the beauty of Germany's Black Forest with this comprehensive guidebook. Explore 15 day walks, 3 multi-stage treks and 5 cycle routes, suitable for walkers and cyclists of all abilities. The...

For the Culture: Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food is a captivating anthology that chronicles the passions and motivations of leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and...

Pepsi and Shirlie - It's All in Black and White Wham! Life and FriendshipA candid and intimate look at the enduring friendship between two of the most iconic figures of 80s pop culture. The story of...

The Black Toad Alchemy of Body, Spirit, and Stone by Ron Wyman This book presents an initiate's journey through the internal alchemical process, a pathway of vision and illumination. The author...

Published in 2015, this collection of poetry offers a powerful and poignant portrayal of life in the trenches during World War I. The poems, written by Wilfred Owen, capture the horrors and struggles...

N. K. Jemisin's first collection of short fiction offers thought-provoking narratives that sharply examine modern society. The stories explore themes of destruction, rebirth, and redemption, and...

Walt Whitman's poetry collection, On the Beach at Night Alone, is a poignant and introspective work that explores the human experience. A selection from his iconic Leaves of Grass, this book presents...

The adult film industry has a rich and fascinating history, spanning over a century. From the early days of kinetoscopes in 1889, to the advent of the home VCR in the late 1970s, this book explores...

King Conan and the Stygian Queen: Beyond the Black River In the world of Hyboria, the balance of power is threatened by a resurrected queen with a deadly mission. Queen Nephret, a beautiful and...

A dark and intense mystery unfolds in this gripping debut novel from Stephen Booth. The discovery of a young girl's body in the Peak District national park sets off a chain of events that exposes a...