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Out Are the Lights by Richard Laymon is a horror novel about a group of cannibalistic humanoid creatures. For the first time ever, the missing text has been completely restored, allowing this...

Louis Massignon: A Pioneer of Interfaith DialogueThis collection of letters and convocations offers a unique insight into the life and spirituality of Louis Massignon, a French scholar who dedicated...

Colour Sergeant Dan Richards has found solace in a quiet life by the sea. Medically discharged from the Royal Marines after a traumatic event in Afghanistan, he returned to his grandfather's village...

The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell is a gripping tale of survival and obsession. A professional hunter finds himself stranded on a remote island after being marooned, only to discover that...

Westward the Tide (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of danger and violence on the high seas. Matt Bardoul, a lone drifter, finds himself entangled in a perilous...

The Harlem Plug: The Richard 'Fritz' Simmons Story by Harlem Holiday In the tumultuous history of Harlem, one man became an urban legend. Fritz, a young man from West 112th Street, rose to become New...

Robert Louis Stevenson and the Great Affair Movement, Memory and Modernity by Richard J. Hill explores how Stevenson's work reflects the radical developments in science, technology, and culture of...

Francis Lovell, Richard III's trusted friend and advisor, played a pivotal role in the tumultuous years following the king's death at Bosworth. As King Chamberlain and Knight of the Garter, Lovell...

Richard Scarry's Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit! is a humorous and sweet Step Into Reading level 1 reader from Richard Scarry.Mr. Rabbit's feet are stuck in cement, and all of his friends are trying to...

Richard Ashcroft: A Life in MusicThis is the first in-depth biography of Ashcroft, the frontman of The Verve and a highly successful solo artist. Born in Wigan, Ashcroft formed The Verve with Nick...

African Americans in Downtown St. Louis explores the significant contributions and achievements of black residents in this historic area. From its founding in 1764, Downtown St. Louis has been shaped...

Richard Thomas Parker: the Last Man to be Publicly Hanged in Nottingham tells the true story of a tragic event that took place in 1864. Emmaline Severn, a family descendant, shares her account of the...

Beware! A chilling tale of terror and suspense, Beware! by Richard Laymon is a gripping story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When strange occurrences start to happen in a small town,...

The Tavern Cook: Eighteenth Century Dining Through the Recipes of Richard Briggs Explore the culinary world of 18th century taverns with this comprehensive guide to Richard Briggs' English Art of...

The Life of St. Louis by Jean De Joinville is a historically significant work that has been preserved and made available for public access. Originally published in the public domain, this edition...

Kid Rodelo (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour In this gripping novel, a group of desperate men embark on a perilous journey to claim a fortune in gold. When they're joined by...

The Hassrick House: A Study in Mid-Century Modern Architecture. Designed by renowned architect Richard Neutra, the Hassrick House is a notable example of East Coast interpretation of California...

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows the story of Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. When one of his guests disappears, leaving behind...

Death and Fromage by Ian Moore is a mystery novel that follows Richard, a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Loire Valley. His quiet life is disrupted when a scandal erupts in the nearby...

Samurai Among Panthers: Richard Aoki's Life Story Exposes the Intersection of Politics and Activism. Richard Aoki was an iconic figure in the Asian American movement, but his life also reveals the...

Thinking Philosophically about Education: A Collection of Key Writings by Richard Pring. This collection brings together key writings from renowned scholar Richard Pring's international career in...

Louis Althusser: A Revolutionary in Marxist Theory This book provides an introduction to Louis Althusser's influential theories on ideology and its impact on politics and culture. Althusser's work...

The Walking Drum (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a powerful adventure set in the twelfth century. Kerbouchard, a warrior, lover, and scholar, embarks on a perilous...

Richard Branson - Top 13 Secrets to Success in Life and Business A Virgin Entrepreneur Discover the principles behind Richard Branson's success with his own words. This book delves into 13 famous...

Bishop Richard Allen was a pivotal figure in American history, whose tireless advocacy for equality and justice helped shape the country's future. This biography sheds new light on his remarkable...

Hitler Homer Bible: The Historical Papers of Richard Carrier (1995-2013) This collection brings together Dr. Richard Carrier's most significant academic and journalistic works on ancient history,...

Louis Armstrong's story begins with a simple yet powerful desire: to sing. Growing up in New Orleans, music was everywhere - dancing out of doorways, singing on street corners, and playing...

Richard Woods (1715-1793) Master of the Pleasure Garden by Fiona Cowell is a comprehensive biography that sheds new light on this often-overlooked landscape designer. A contemporary of Capability...

St. Louis Noir is a gripping collection of 13 dark tales that delve into the city's complex and troubled history. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, each story offers a unique perspective...

The Animator's Survival Kit: Walks provides essential chapters in mini form. For animators who need to focus on specific aspects of their work, these compact guides offer a convenient and portable...

The Haunted Mesa (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is a novel that delves into the mysterious world of the Anasazi, an ancient people whose sudden disappearance has long...

This biography offers a comprehensive portrait of Richard Titmuss, a key figure in Britain's post-war welfare debates. Drawing on his own papers and interviews with those who knew him, the book...

Richard Rolle: On Lamentations presents a critical edition and translation of one of the earliest works by Richard Rolle, a hermit and mystic whose writings were widely read in England and Europe...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Parakeets Window by Nonie Gadsden This carefully researched study explores the creation and legacy of Louis Comfort Tiffany's iconic stained glass window, Parakeets. The work...

Richard Scarry's Naughty Bunny is now back in print as a Little Golden Book. This endearing character may not intend to be naughty, but his actions often have that effect. From startling his mother...

A collection of short stories inspired by King Richard III, exploring his life and legacy through diverse narratives. This anthology brings to light the real man behind the infamous villain of...

Bishop Richard Williamson is a figure of intense polarisation, with some viewing him as a "beast" and a "dinosaur", while others see him as a hero. This biography, written by his friend and...

James Reston, Jr.'s Warriors of God is a gripping account of the Third Crusade, a conflict that shaped world history for centuries. This epic battle left Jerusalem in Muslim hands until the twentieth...

Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software is a thought-provoking biography that explores the life and legacy of the GNU project founder. Sam Williams' book interweaves biographical snapshots with...

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 by John A. Lynn Warfare played a dominant role in the long reign of Louis XIV, with France engaged in continuous conflict for nearly forty years from 1672. Despite...

Richard and Linda Thompson's Shoot Out the Lights is a deeply personal album that has captivated listeners for decades. Written by its creators, this book offers an intimate look at the circumstances...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

Discover the life and work of Louis Pasteur in this engagingly illustrated biography. Best known for developing pasteurization, Pasteur advanced the field of microbiology and helped solve many...

Richard Cadman Etches: Entrepreneur and British Spy This biography tells the story of Richard Cadman Etches, a young man from Warwickshire who left home to seek his fortune in London. He established...

Little Richard: A Life of Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll... and Religion The life story of Little Richard Wayne Penniman is one of contrasts. On stage, he was a flamboyant showman, known for his...

Joinville's History of Saint Louis is a contemporary account of one of France's most revered rulers in the Middle Ages. Written by Jean de Joinville, this history provides an intimate look at the...

Louis-Ferdinand Céline Journeys to the Extreme by Damian Catani This biography sheds new light on one of the most innovative novelists of the twentieth century, Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Céline's...

Discover the life and art of Louis Armstrong, one of the most influential figures in American music, in this authoritative biography.Gary Giddins' Satchmo is a vivid and fascinating portrait of...

Robert Louis Stevenson's literary legacy has been extensively adapted for the screen. This book provides an in-depth examination of Stevenson's life and work, with a focus on his cinematic...

Louis Braille's story is one of determination and perseverance. This biography tells the familiar yet moving tale of how he brought blind people into the mainstream of life.Rigidly rendered black and...

Depression and its impact on daily life is a reality many people face. Richard Baxter's practical wisdom offers comfort and guidance for those struggling with depression, a condition that can affect...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Masterpieces of Art by Susie Hodge is a sumptuous collection of stunning stained-glass works that showcase the artist's skill as a colourist and craftsman. Featuring a range of...

Richard McKeon's essays offer a profound introduction to his influential philosophical thought, which spanned international relations, aesthetics, and the organization of knowledge. This collection...

Richard Halliburton was a media darling in 1920s and '30s America, known for his daredevil exploits and polished charm. His articles and books captivated millions, with readers eagerly awaiting each...

Richard Sorge's remarkable espionage mission in Tokyo during World War II is a story of incredible bravery and cunning. Born to a Russian mother and a German father, Sorge built a network of spies...

Richard M. Weaver's collected shorter writings offer a unique insight into his thought and ideas.This collection, assembled by Ted J. Smith III, brings together long-out-of-print and previously...

The wooden fishing boats of Richard Irvin & Sons are a testament to Scotland's rich maritime heritage. In this book, Gloria Wilson explores the Peterhead yard and its iconic cruiser sterned vessels,...

Ben Stein's personal memoir of his friend Richard Nixon presents a unique perspective on the 37th President of the United States. In this account, Nixon is portrayed as a born peacemaker, driven by a...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of post-Napoleonic Europe, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Sharpe is tasked with navigating the treacherous landscape of Paris in search of a deadly assassin.The Duke...

The Townhouse Massacre: A Chilling Account of True Crime Horror On 13 July 1966, an evening that would become infamous for its brutality, Richard Speck broke into a townhouse in Chicago. He ordered...

Letters & Memoirs of Sir Richard Francis Burton Volume 3 1887-1924 is a collection of correspondence and reminiscences by Sir Richard Francis Burton, one of the most fascinating figures in Victorian...

Understanding Richard Powers: A Critical Survey This critical survey presents an introduction to one of the most important American writers to emerge in the post-Pynchon era. Joseph Dewey contends...

A Loyal Traitor: A Richard Knox Spy Thriller By Tim Glister In 1966, London is a city of grey areas, where clear-cut lines have faded and whispers of conspiracies are everywhere. Spies from both...

On August 10, 1792, Louis XVI of France surrendered his crown. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in French history, culminating in the trial and execution of the former...

Louis the Laugh is back with another hilarious adventure. In this new book, he shares his "practically foolproof" secrets for getting your parents to let you do almost anything you want. Pete...

Louis Zukofsky: Selected Poems (American Poets Project #22) by Louis Zukofsky. This collection brings together the full range of Louis Zukofsky's poetry, showcasing his unique blend of musicality and...

Louis Malle: A Transatlantic Career Reassessed This collection of original essays proposes to reassess Louis Malle's richly eclectic and boldly subversive oeuvre, redressing the critical neglect it...

Richard Wagner's opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen and Fritz Lang's 1920s film Die Nibelungen are two works that creatively exploit contrasts between good and bad aesthetics to address the question...

The Trial and Execution of Louis XVI: A Revolutionary Act. Michael Walzer examines the trial and execution of Louis XVI as an essential part of the French Revolution, arguing that it was necessary to...

This collection of thirteen essays critically engages with the philosophy of Richard Rorty, focusing on his ethics, epistemology, and politics. Drawing inspiration from pragmatism, Rorty sought to...

Louis Comfort Tiffany Masterworks presents a stunning collection of his most beautiful stained-glass designs.Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, Tiffany created a range of...

The Animator's Survival Kit: Flexibility and Weight (Mini) This mini edition focuses on two essential aspects of animation: flexibility and weight. Richard Williams explains how to loosen up your...

The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan is a play that explores the complexities of social relationships and the consequences of gossip. First performed in London at Drury Lane Theatre in...

Louis C.K. and Philosophy You Don't Get to be Bored is a unique exploration of comedy as philosophy. Twenty-five philosophers examine the wisdom of Louis C.K.'s work, drawing upon his standup comedy,...

The Composer Portraits series presents a unique and in-depth look at individual composers. This edition focuses on Richard Rodney Bennett, with a concise overview of his life and work. A selection of...

Behind the Privet Hedge: A Surprising Story of Social Change in Suburban Britain. The love affair with suburban gardening in the UK is often seen as a symbol of middle-class conformity, but its...

Kilkenny is a gripping novel by Louis L'Amour, part of his Lost Treasures series. After a confrontation at a stage station, Kilkenny seeks refuge in the remote mountain country of Utah, hoping to...

This collection of essays by Richard Sylvan explores the potential of pararelevant logics to address fundamental problems in philosophy. Drafted between 1982 and 1996, these works represent Sylvan's...

The Complete Richard Hannay Stories by John Buchan is a collection of five gripping adventures that introduce readers to Major General Sir Richard Hannay, a fictional secret agent created by writer...

The Empty Land (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour is set in a mysterious canyon that transforms from a desolate landscape to a thriving town after the discovery of gold...

Louis Armstrong Okeh Series an Illustrated Discography 1925-1932 by Christian Scott This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed discographical listing of Louis Armstrong's recordings on the...

This edited collection explores the concept of touch and embodiment in our experience of the world. Building on Richard Kearney's work in carnal hermeneutics, fourteen scholars examine various...

Richard Hooker's Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity is a foundational text in Christian theology. Paul Anthony Dominiak offers a new perspective on Hooker's work, tracing how his concept of...

Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting offers a unique insight into the world of classical music. This collection of essays, extensively annotated and accompanied by a critical essay, provides a...

The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astronomy Began by Stuart Clark. In September 1859, a gigantic cloud of seething gas enveloped the Earth,...

Louis MacNeice's Collected Poems is a testament to his enduring influence on poetry. Despite being overlooked during his lifetime, MacNeice's work has been rediscovered and reappreciated by...

The Travelling Vampire Show and Dreadful Tales is a collection of two dark and unsettling tales from Richard Laymon. In "The Travelling Vampire Show", three teenagers sneak into a travelling circus...

Thirty-three gripping stories of crime, sports and the world where they meet are collected in this sixth volume of Louis L'Amour's short stories. From suspenseful whodunits to rueful tales of...

Francis Lovell, known as "Our Dogge", was a man with extraordinary connections to one of England's most infamous monarchs. As a boyhood friend and ward of Edward IV, he rose to become an ally and...

The Secret Lost Diary of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the Phantom of the Poles For the first time, the secret diary of one of history's greatest adventurers is revealed. This extraordinary book...

A Study Guide for Louis Sachar's "Holes" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions,...

Ruth Sheehy explores the life and work of Irish liturgical artist Richard King, whose career was shaped by his relationships with religion, nationalism, and modernism. This study examines the...

The Key-Lock Man (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures) A Novel by Louis L'Amour. In the scorching desert, Matt Keelock is growing desperate. His trip to Freedom for supplies has ended in a shootout, and...

The St. Louis Cardinals are an integral part of baseball's fabric in St. Louis, alongside iconic brands like Anheuser-Busch and the arch. This book delves into the team's rich history, sharing...

Louis Armstrong: A Life in Rhythm Between 1929 and 1947, Louis Armstrong underwent a transformative period that catapulted him from relative obscurity to international stardom. This pivotal era saw...

The Last Potter of Black Burton: A Story of Tradition and Transformation. For nearly three centuries, pottery played a vital role in the history of Burton-in-Lonsdale, situated on the borders of...

After London; Or, Wild England In the aftermath of a catastrophic event, England is left to reclaim its natural beauty. The once-manicured fields and gardens are overgrown with weeds, as nature...

Get ready for more outrageous adventures with Louis the Laugh. This hilarious addition to his series offers a "practically foolproof" way to get your parents to agree to anything.From the author of...

Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania is a fascinating account of how cats went from being viewed as pests to beloved pets in the early twentieth century. In 1900, Britain and America were gripped by a...

Louis Pouzin: A Visionary Intellectual This biography recounts the life and achievements of Louis Pouzin, one of the pioneers of the Internet. Pouzin invented the datagram, a core element for...