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Trusting God Day by Day 365 Daily Devotions by Joyce Meyer provides you with practical advice and life-changing promises from God's Word to help you apply trust in Him every day. This devotional...

The Plum in the Golden Vase Or, Chin P'ing Mei is an anonymous sixteenth-century work that focuses on the domestic life of a corrupt merchant and his harem. This novel, known for its erotic realism,...

Newcastle Through Time: A Second Selection explores the rich history and development of Newcastle, a city with almost 2,000 years of continuous habitation. From Roman times to the present day, this...

A cosmic mystery unfolds in this American underground classic. On a fateful evening, two brilliant minds - Albert Einstein and James Joyce - meet by chance in a Swiss tavern, drawn into a wild...

A comprehensive exploration of Islamic attitudes towards animals, written by a renowned scholar and first Sunni Imam of the Shah Jehan mosque. This authoritative work draws heavily from the Qur'an...

On Leave: A Book of Anecdotes by Keith Tuma presents a unique blend of personal reflection and literary observation. Over the course of a year away from university work, the author records passing...

Sonic Modernity explores the diverse roles and forms of sound in modern literature and culture. This thought-provoking study examines how sonic cultures are shaped by various media, including...

A quiet seaside holiday takes an unexpected turn for Harold Makepiece, a redundant Civil Servant, when he strikes up a conversation with Joyce about her passion for feeding sparrows. As their...

Hermann Broch's epic trilogy is a visionary work of modern literature that explores the turmoil of a world in crisis. Through his masterful storytelling, Broch delves into the complexities of human...

Four novellas by Joyce Carol Oates explore the darker aspects of human experience. In this stylish and suspenseful quartet, women face threats both past and present in stories that are both haunting...

A heart-warming story of friendship and triumph over adversity set against the backdrop of wartime Britain. Winter 1942 sees Brenda and Joyce, two Women's Land Army members, seeking a fresh challenge...

Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates is a powerful and unflinching novel about female rage, gallantry, and grit. In 1950s upstate New York, five high school girls form a gang...

Thirteen mesmerizing stories by Joyce Carol Oates explore the most secret and intimate lives of characters who assert their independence in bold and often irrevocable defiance. In these stories,...

Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel by Kate Bowler explores how millions of American Christians have come to measure spiritual progress in terms of their financial status and...

A riveting portrait of an era, Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir is a deeply personal and insightful account of Joyce Johnson's experiences in 1950s America. At a time when women were expected to...

At just 14 years old, Ellis Hodgkins achieved an incredible feat: catching a massive 750-pound bluefin tuna using only a hand line from his small skiff. This remarkable story earned him the nickname...

A gripping novel about love, deceit and redemption set against the dark backdrop of child abductions in 1970s Detroit. Joyce Carol Oates weaves a suspenseful tale of intersecting lives, as...

The Fight for Votes for Women by Joyce Marlow is a powerful and poignant history of the suffragette movement. Drawing on personal accounts from diaries, letters, and newspapers, Marlow brings to life...

Discovering God's Will for Your Life is a practical and encouraging guide to knowing and acting on God's plans. Created by God to do great things, we often wonder about our purpose in life. Beloved...

Pure Pleasure: A Guide to the 20th Century's Most Enjoyable Books by John CareyThis collection brings together fifty books that John Carey believes are among the most enjoyable of the twentieth...

Petersburg, a novel by Andrei Bely, is set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1905. This influential work draws comparisons to James Joyce's Ulysses for its use of symbolism and humor...

Designing stunning landscape quilts has never been easier. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to transfer photographs to fabric, create realistic scenery using various techniques, and...

Toothiana, Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies by William Joyce is a thrilling chapter book that introduces a new Guardian with a score to settle. In this third installment of The Guardians series, a...

A Great Length of Time by Joyce Cherry Cresswell is a thought-provoking novel based on the true story of a woman doctor in the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of war, the book explores...

The Awkward Squads And Selected Short Stories by Shan F. Bullock is a collection of short stories that explore the complex social dynamics of Ireland's past.Set against the backdrop of the 1880s Home...

After The Fall by Paul K Joyce is a gripping tale of survival and deception in a world where loyalty is a luxury few can afford.Joel Durand's desperate bid to escape from his prison camp sets him on...

The Joy of an Uncluttered Life by Joyce Meyer offers a practical guide to simplifying your life and overcoming burnout. With 100 doable tips, you'll learn how to set boundaries, stay positive, clear...

Night for Day by Patrick Flanery explores the complexities of art and politics during one of America's most tumultuous periods. In 1950s Los Angeles, two friends grapple with the moral and...

Dublin's past comes alive in this unique collection of letters, diaries and memoirs. From medieval times to the present day, extracts from travellers and Dubliners themselves reveal the city's...

Healing the Soul of a Woman: A Journey to Wholeness and Joy. Joyce Meyer shares her personal story of healing from years of abuse, abandonment, and betrayal, offering hope and guidance for women who...

The Paranormal Surrounds Us: Psychic Phenomena in Literature, Culture and Psychoanalysis by Richard Reichbart explores how paranormal elements have been woven into various aspects of human experience...

Shakespeare Among the Moderns by Richard Halpern explores how modernist writers and critics reinterpreted Shakespeare's plays in the 20th century. This lively and provocative book examines the...

Women and War: Gender Identity and Activism in Times of Conflict by Joyce P. Kaufman and Kristen P. Williams explores how women respond to situations of conflict, challenging prevailing assumptions...

Carlo Emilio Gadda's war diaries and an anti-Mussolini pamphlet are brought to life in this unique stage performance. The works, written by Italy's greatest Modernist writer between World War I and...

The Everyday Life Bible in Teal LeatherLuxe offers practical guidance for living out your faith. This study Bible features commentaries, articles, and other resources to help you understand and apply...

The Battlefield of the Mind Bible offers practical guidance for changing your life by changing your thinking. Joyce Meyer's all-time bestselling book is now paired with the Bible, providing clear and...

Dora Marsden was a woman of remarkable spirit and intellect. Her life was marked by her unwavering commitment to feminism, philosophy, and literature. From her early days as a suffragette to her...

When a carefully planned heist goes awry, Cribbins finds himself in a desperate situation. After being involved in a car accident with Joyce Sherwood's vehicle, he takes over her car and its...

John McGahern and the Imagination of Tradition explores the novelist's engagement with literary ideas from different historical periods. Stanley Van der Ziel examines how McGahern's fiction reworks...

Ovid and the Moderns by Theodore Ziolkowski explores the enduring appeal of Ovid's Latin poetry in modern literature. From the early 20th century to the present day, Ovid's works have been...

Manhattan Transfer is a modernist masterpiece that captures the fragmented lives of its characters in a dazzling kaleidoscope of New York City in the 1920s. Using experimental montage techniques and...

The Long, Long Afternoon by Inga Vesper In the sweltering summer of 1959, a seemingly idyllic suburban home in California becomes the scene of a shocking disappearance. Joyce Haney, wife and mother,...

Inventing Ireland: The Literature of the Modern Nation by Declan Kiberd explores the spirit and vision of Irishness that defined the country's literary revival from 1890 to 1922. This period saw the...

Transform ordinary fabric panels into stunning works of art with this comprehensive guide to creating art quilts. Joyce Hughes shares her expertise in free motion quilting, thread painting, and other...

The House in South Road by Joyce Storey is a candid and humorous account of her life, spanning from her childhood to her experiences during World War II. Born in 1917, Storey began writing her...

Berenice Abbott: A Life in Photography Berenice Abbott's passion for photography was forged in Paris, where she worked as an assistant to Man Ray before setting up her own studio. This led to...

In 1969, seven women were arrested in South Africa for their involvement in anti-apartheid activism. Among them were four who would go on to spend over a year in solitary confinement and endure...

Set in the 1990s, 2666 is a sprawling and ambitious novel that spans over a decade, exploring the lives of several characters drawn to the border city of Santa Teresa, where hundreds of women have...

This chilling anthology of 18 short stories pays tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, a seminal writer of horror and mystery fiction whose legacy continues to inspire a new generation of writers...

Animal Welfare in World Religion Teaching and Practice by Joyce D'Silva explores the complex relationships between faith and animal welfare. This thought-provoking book examines the teachings and...

A Garden of Earthly Delights by Joyce Carol Oates is a powerful and engrossing novel that explores social class in America through the inner lives of young Americans. Set against the backdrop of...

The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman is a gripping mystery that follows the Thursday Murder Club as they become embroiled in a decade-old cold case. A local news legend and a murder with no body...

American Jewish Women's History: A Reader by Pamela S. Nadell explores the diverse roles women have played in shaping Judaism and their American Jewish communities over time. From volunteer...

Paula Meehan's new collection of poems explores the interconnected lives that shape our world. Through her familiar impulse towards blessing and empathy, she offers a nuanced understanding of the...

A comprehensive collection of ghost stories spans over 100 years, featuring tales by renowned authors such as Joyce Carol Oates, Rudyard Kipling, and H.P. Lovecraft. Edited by Edgar Award-winning...

David Foster Wallace's tennis essays are a masterclass in sportswriting. Gathered for the first time in this deluxe collector's edition, five tour-de-force pieces showcase Wallace's competitor's...

Data Interpretation in Critical Care Medicine by Bala Venkatesh, Chris Joyce, T. J. Morgan and Shane Townsend provides essential knowledge for trainees and healthcare professionals managing...

Acts of Literature brings together a collection of Jacques Derrida's writings on literary texts, exploring the question of literature in Western culture. Spanning his career, these essays examine the...

Explore the captivating world of Italian literature and travel in this unique blend of diary and essay. Javier Reverte's latest work takes readers on a journey through the cities of Venice and...

A collection of 50 great poems chosen by famous celebrities for their inspiration and meaning. This enchanting anthology features a diverse range of poets, from classic to modern, including Emily...

Buffalo Noir is a gripping collection of stories that bring to life the city's past and present. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, these tales offer a darkly comical and sometimes...

Counterpoetics of Modernity On Irish Poetry and Modernism by David Lloyd This study explores contemporary Irish poetry in dialogue with major debates and concerns of European and American poetics. It...

Spirals in Nature: A Celebration of Beauty and Function. Joyce Sidman's poetry is paired with Beth Krommes's scratchboard illustrations to reveal the many spirals found in nature, from the intricate...

Living with Grief when Illness is Prolonged by Kenneth J. Doka and Joyce Davidson explores the complex emotions and challenges that arise when illness prolongs the grieving process. This book,...

Utopian Generations explores the connection between modernist and postcolonial African literature, revealing a shared concern with radical reconfigurations of social relations. Nicholas Brown...

Charm in Literature from Classical to Modernism: Charmed Life explores charm as both an emotional and aesthetic phenomenon. Beginning with its first appearance in ancient literature, Richard Beckman...

Lynn Meskell and Rosemary A. Joyce explore how ancient cultures understood embodiment through a comparative analysis of archaeological data and insights from feminist theory, art history,...

Gender was a fluid concept in prehispanic Mesoamerica, shaped by childhood training and ritual but not fixed into categories. This approach to gender is revealed through the blurring of traditional...

Dylan can't hear as well as he used to, and he's struggling to cope. He wants things to go back to the way they used to be, but he's starting to feel more and more isolated from his friends. Luckily,...

The Nicotine Chronicles brings together an impressive collection of new stories from some of the most talented writers working today. With contributions from Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan...

Conversations with Edna O'Brien offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers. With over fifty years of published novels, biographies, plays, telecasts,...

Susan Levitt stands at a crossroads in her life, questioning the path that has been laid out for her. She is about to graduate from college and faces a choice between security and self-discovery. In...

A new collection of stories from Joyce Carol Oates explores the darker corners of life, revealing the menace that lurks at the edges of even the safest lives. Eleven previously uncollected tales...

Alan Moore's epic novel, Jerusalem, is a visionary work that reimagines the fabric of time and human experience. Set in a decaying urban landscape, the book weaves together a complex tapestry of...

The Bridge of Wings by Joyce Hargrave-Wright is a personal and historical account of her experiences during the Berlin airlift in 1948. At just 21 years old, she joined the Women's Royal Air Force...

Anchors for the Soul Daily Wisdom for Inspiration and Guidance by Joyce Rupp is a collection of prayers, poems, blessings, and meditations that offer daily guidance to help you stay anchored in God's...

Carl Gustav Jung's The Spirit in Man, Art and Literature offers unique insights into the lives and opinions of cultural figures of the twentieth century. At the heart of this process was Jung...

Kenneth Goldsmith explores new ways of thinking about writing and language in the digital age. He examines how writers can move beyond creating new texts and instead manage, parse, appropriate, and...

Citizen Critics: Literary Public Spheres by Rosa A. Eberly explores how public discussions about literature reflect the state of democracy. This study examines four censorship controversies,...

The World Republic of Letters by Pascale Casanova is an ambitious study that explores the global landscape of literature. Rejecting simplistic notions of globalization, Casanova reveals a complex...

Gilbert Seldes was a pivotal figure in American cultural criticism, befriending icons like James Joyce and Pablo Picasso while clashing with literary giants like Ezra Pound. His influence on popular...

The Man Who Died Twice is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim, the Thursday Murder Club, are enjoying a rare moment of peace at Cooper's...

John Milton's life was far from straightforward. A complex and multifaceted individual, he defied easy categorisation. This biography sheds new light on his fascinating world, exploring the...

A unique anthology inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper brings together seventeen exceptional short stories from renowned authors. This collection showcases a range of literary excellence and...

Dream of Fair to Middling Women by Samuel Beckett is a novel that offers a rare and revealing portrait of the artist as a young man. Written in 1932, it was initially rejected by several publishers...

Modernism was a literary and cultural revolution that transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment. This fully updated, expanded, and revised third edition...

Gerald L. Bruns explores the effects of fragmentary writing in modern literature, focusing on texts that refuse traditional narrative logic. He examines how authors like Friedrich Schlegel, Gertrude...

Hay Landscape, Literature and the Town of Books by Jim Saunders is a photographic record of Hay-on-Wye's unique environment and its people. The town's famous bookshops, literature festival, and...

For Juliet Joyce, Christmas is a time for love and togetherness. But as the festive season approaches, her family's lives are becoming increasingly chaotic.Her son Tom is struggling to find work, her...

Flint Kill Creek by Joyce Carol Oates is a thought-provoking collection of mysterious and suspenseful tales that delve into the darker aspects of human nature. With her characteristic skill, Oates...

Flann O'Brien: A Life of Wit and Writing Flann O'Brien's life was marked by both creativity and conformity. Born in 1911, he worked as a civil servant for many years before developing his alter ego,...

Your Sorrow Is My Sorrow: Hope and Strength in Times of Suffering by Joyce Rupp explores the profound significance of biblical images that offer comfort and guidance during difficult times. Through...

A powerful and haunting novel of madness and murder, The Triumph of the Spider Monkey is a seminal work by acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates. Abandoned as a baby in a bus station locker, its...

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population A groundbreaking global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of...

Criticism and Ideology: A Study in Marxist Literary Theory by Terry Eagleton is a seminal work that explores the relationship between Marxism and literary criticism. In this new edition, Eagleton...

E. Aster Bunnymund and the Warrior Eggs at the Earth's Core! is the second chapter book in William Joyce's The Guardians series. Pitch, the Nightmare King, has disappeared, but his absence does not...

Little Lovely Things A Novel by Maureen Joyce Connolly is a heart-wrenching thriller that combines suspense and razor-sharp insight. When medical resident Claire Rawlings' car is stolen, leaving her...

Yukon Riverboat Days is a unique and fascinating account of life along the Yukon River in the early 20th century. Written by Joyce Yardley, this book tells the stories of those who lived and worked...

Living Beyond Your Feelings: Controlling Emotions So They Don't Control You by Joyce Meyer explores how our thoughts and memories influence our emotions. By examining each emotion in turn, Meyer...

Re-mapping Exile Realities and Metaphors in Irish Literature and History by Michael Böss, Irene Gilsenan Nordin, and Britta Olinder explores the theme of exile in Irish writing through historical,...