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Dazzling beauty Venetia Stanley has inspired some of the most renowned artists and writers of her time. Her arrival in town is met with stampedes, as she provokes adoration and emulation from the...

Baguaquan and xingyiquan are two martial arts styles that complement each other in harmony. This anthology brings together writings from leading authorities on these styles, exploring their unique...

The Expanding Universe: Astronomy's 'Great Debate', 1900-1931 by Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington This book explores one of the fundamental constants in astrophysics, its implications for models of the...

Make informed decisions and avoid regrets with this six-session video study guide. Author Andy Stanley shares five key questions to help you make better choices in your personal and professional life...

Shakespeare's final drama of the Wars of the Roses cycle begins with the dust settling on England after bloody civil war. The stage is set for Richard, a brother of the king, to secretly plot his way...

Stanley Donwood's Humor presents a world drained of meaning, sense and consequence. In this collection of brief, haunting episodes, he explores the human body's four humors - sanguine, phlegm, choler...

Explore Vancouver's Best Kept Secrets Vancouver is a city that bursts with culture and life, set on the edge of the Pacific. With Moon Vancouver, you'll discover the best of the city through...

Franklin loves his home in Stanley Street, but when his parents decide they need a bigger house, he's worried about losing his friends and familiar surroundings. Can Franklin find a way to stop them...

Chris Chelios: Made in America is an autobiography that takes readers behind the scenes of one of hockey's most beloved figures. From his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame to his executive role...

Stanley Hauerwas challenges contemporary Christians to reimagine what it means to be part of a church that is courageous in its convictions. In this thought-provoking book, he argues that reclaiming...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams In the sweltering heart of New Orleans, a fragile southern belle's world begins to unravel. Blanche Dubois, a woman of fading beauty and dwindling...

Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng is a deeply moving account of survival against all odds during China's Cultural Revolution. In 1966, Nien Cheng was wrongly accused of being a British spy and...

Shakespeare's Tragedies A Very Short Introduction by Stanley Wells provides an in-depth exploration of the tragic plays that have become synonymous with the Bard. This concise guide delves into the...

Stanley Dance's life was marked by his own unique approach. Unfortunately, this approach didn't account for growing older. Now, he seeks redemption in his final days, but will settle for going down...

Shakespeare in the Theatre offers a unique collection of eyewitness accounts from some of the most renowned theatre critics and writers. These pieces provide a fascinating insight into the world of...

Engagement Whisperer offers a softer approach to boosting team engagement in large organisations. By demystifying the science behind employee motivation, this book provides managers with practical...

Stanley Kubrick: A Life of Obsession and Artistic Vision This comprehensive biography delves into the personal, public, and working life of the enigmatic film director, dispelling myths surrounding...

Charlie Parker: A Life in Jazz. This biography tells the story of one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Charlie Parker, who revolutionized jazz with his innovative style and...

Mark Twain's fascination with phrenology has long been overlooked, but this study reveals its significance in his life and work. Stanley Finger explores how humorists like Mark Twain and Dr. Oliver...

What Was Shakespeare Really Like?Sir Stanley Wells, one of the world's greatest authorities on William Shakespeare, brings his lifetime of learning and reflection to bear on some of the most...

Elvis Presley's Christian journey is revealed in this first-hand account by Billy Stanley. The King's passion for sharing God's love with others is explored, from his personal notes and struggles...

Shawn Thornton's journey to becoming one of the NHL's most revered enforcers is a story of perseverance and self-discovery. Despite being drafted late in the 1997 NHL draft, Thornton went on to play...

Fascism in Spain, 1923-1977 by Stanley G. Payne is an authoritative study of the Spanish fascist movement. This comprehensive history covers all major doctrines, personalities, and defining features...

The Funky Bass Book by Bill Leigh explores the essence of funk music through the expertise of its pioneers. This collection features insightful interviews and analyses with influential bass players,...

Forty years as a poet have given Robert Cording a unique perspective on the world. He has come to see that our everyday experience is marked by both suffering and injustice, yet also by moments of...

Rick Rescorla's remarkable life was marked by bravery under fire and loyalty to his comrades. From his early days fighting in colonial wars to his later years as security director at Morgan Stanley,...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known to many as 'Tim', was a racing driver renowned for his daredevil spirit and unyielding approach to competition. His exploits on the track are still remembered...

Stoke City: Minute by Minute takes you on a journey through the Potters' remarkable history. This unique guide relives all the most memorable moments, from breathtaking goals and heroic penalty saves...

Stanley Kubrick's films have long fascinated audiences with their complex ideas and powerful emotions. This revised edition of James Naremore's critical account explores each of Kubrick's feature...

The Norman Ten Hundred The 1st (Service) Battalion Royal Guernsey Light Infantry in the Great War by A. Stanley Blicq is an account that defies traditional regimental history categorization. Instead,...

Paris, Painters, Poets by Jim Burns This collection explores the intersection of art and culture in Paris, delving into the lives and works of artists, writers, and musicians who shaped the city's...

The Last Dragon Slayer Deathsworn by Martyn Stanley is a dark fantasy novel set in the world of Torea. In this epic tale, Saul Karza, an Emissary to the Empress and licensed magic user, assembles a...

One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean is a new English version of Carlo Goldoni's classic Italian comedy. In this adaptation, sex, food and money are high on the agenda as Francis Henshall becomes...

The Ghost Mountain Boys: Their Epic March and the Terrifying Battle for New Guinea--The Forgotten War of the South Pacific by James Campbell. In 1942, one battalion was tasked with an almost...

The Growth of the Mind And the Endangered Origins of Intelligence by Stanley I. Greenspan and Beryl Lieff Benderly This book explores the fundamental levels that form the architecture of our minds,...

Stanley Moore's diary, discovered in a small, faded address book, tells the story of his experiences as a prisoner of war in Singapore during World War II. In 1940, he was part of the British Army's...

The Moral Premise: Harnessing Virtue & Vice for Box Office Success by Stanley D. Williams explores the fundamental concept at the heart of storytelling and successful films. This book explains how to...

The P. G. Wodehouse Miscellany by N. T. P. Murphy explores the life and works of one of the 20th century's leading humor writers, P. G. Wodehouse. A prolific author from an early age, Wodehouse drew...

A Carrion Death: Introducing Detective Kubu In the scorching Kalahari desert, a gruesome discovery sets off a chain reaction of violence and deceit. A human corpse, ravaged by hyenas, poses a puzzle...

Eerie and unsettling, yet hauntingly beautiful, this collaboration from Robert Macfarlane and Stanley Donwood is a unique blend of word and image that explores the boundaries of storytelling. A...

All With Smiling Faces: How Newcastle Became United, 1881-1910This book explores the early history of Newcastle United, from its foundation as Stanley FC in 1881 to its triumphant FA Cup win in 1910...

Fiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader is a behind-the-scenes look at the world of derivatives trading. Frank Partnoy recounts his experiences as a young salesman at Morgan Stanley,...

How We Used Saint Etienne to Live is a story about memories and music, told in reverse chronological order. It's a tale that explores how we make sense of our pasts, and what happens when those...

A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum is a gripping tale of survival and companionship set against the unforgiving backdrop of a mysterious red planet. When one of the first space travelers to...

The Pain Project is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of chronic pain and its impact on lives. Ten years after a catastrophic accident, Kara Stanley embarks on a journey with her...

Hermeneutics: An Introduction to Interpretive Theory by Stanley E. Porter and Jason C. Robinson provides a comprehensive overview of hermeneutical and interpretive thought in the modern era. This...

Creating Community: A Proven Strategy for Building a Thriving Small Group Culture By Andy Stanley and Bill Willits, published in 2021. In today's digital age, people are craving meaningful...

Stanley Le Baron Payne's "The Art of Asking Questions Studies in Public Opinion, 3" is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by those who seek to understand public opinion. Payne...

Stanley Fish challenges the notion that free speech is an absolute right in his thought-provoking analysis. In "There's No Such Thing as Free Speech, and It's a Good Thing, Too", Fish argues that the...

The Bruins in Black & White: 1966 to the 21st Century is a comprehensive history of America's oldest and most honored NHL franchise. Since their inception, the Boston Bruins have experienced periods...

Terry Eagleton's Figures of Dissent Reviewing Fish, Spivak, Zizek and Others is a collection of scathing criticism that paints vivid theoretical and political frescoes as the background to his...

Principles of Private Firm Valuation provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the factors that determine private firm value. By combining recent academic research and practical experience,...

The Thebaid retells the legendary conflict between two brothers for control of their city. Published in 92 A.D., this epic poem was an immediate success and went on to influence many famous writers,...

Stanley Rosen's Metaphysics in Ordinary Language explores a wide range of philosophical topics, from eros and poetry to freedom and sense perception. At its core, this collection of essays seeks to...

Our Minds, Our Selves: A Brief History of Psychology by Keith Oatley provides an engaging and authoritative history of modern psychology. This book tells the story of its most important breakthroughs...

Epic Runs of the World takes you on a journey to the world's most thrilling running routes and trails. With 50 of the world's greatest running routes and 150 additional courses to explore, this...

Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge's life is a testament to his boundless optimism and entrepreneurial spirit. With a penchant for getting out of one scrape only to find himself in another, he has...

A Ration Book Daughter by Jean Fullerton is a heart-wrenching tale of love and survival set against the backdrop of wartime Britain. When her husband's involvement with the fascist black-shirts...

The Deal Paradox: Success in Mergers and Acquisitions during Digital Transformation Explore what successful dealmaking looks like in today's fast-changing business landscape. This book draws on...

A collection of super-charged original and classic short stories brings together some of today's top science fiction writers. This eclectic anthology features an impressive range of tales, including...

The Wars of Watergate: The Last Crisis of Richard Nixon by Stanley I. Kutler This comprehensive study examines the tumultuous presidency of Richard Nixon and his involvement in the Watergate scandal,...

Stanley Kunitz's ninth collection presents a rich selection of his work, including new poems that showcase his unique voice. Spanning nearly three decades, these poems offer a glimpse into the poet's...

The rich history of Bolton is revealed in this engaging and informative book. From its former cotton industry roots to its current identity, local author Dave Burnham explores the town's past and...

General Stanley McChrystal's memoir offers a candid exploration of his career, from his experiences as a soldier to his time as the commander of US and coalition forces in Afghanistan. With humility...

Stanley Fish explores how legal doctrine shapes filmic art in this thought-provoking book. He examines specific rules and procedures invoked by courts, such as lawyer/client confidentiality and the...

A Dictionary of Shakespeare by Stanley Wells and James Shaw provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Shakespeare's life and works. This concise dictionary features alphabetically arranged...

This dual-language edition of Three Exemplary Novels presents a unique opportunity to engage with the works of Miguel de Cervantes in English. The translation aims to provide a complete and literal...

Kiss Klassified: War Stories from a Kiss Army General by Johan Kihlberg is a unique behind-the-scenes look at one of rock's most iconic bands. Johan Kihlberg, the president of Kiss Army Sweden for...

Shirley A Novel by Susan Scarf Merrell is a darkly thrilling novel that weaves events from Shirley Jackson's life into a captivating story line. The book explores the complex and troubled marriage of...

A. S. Eddington's life presents an intriguing paradox: that of a world-class scientist who remained deeply devoted to his Quaker faith. This book explores how Eddington navigated the intersection of...

The Leafs' Stanley Cup drought has been a persistent problem for over 40 years. Al Strachan examines what's gone wrong and why, drawing on behind-the-scenes access and stories from fascinating...

Fully Engaged: Missional Church in an Anabaptist Voice by Stanley W. Green and James R. Krabill This book explores how churches are living out Christ's call to engage locally and globally, and how...

The Aeneid is a masterful epic poem by Virgil, a work of profound beauty and haunting artistry. Stanley Lombardo's translation brings this quintessential Roman classic to life with characteristic...

The Victor Boys: True Stories from Forty Memorable Years of the Last V Bomber This book tells the story of the Handley Page Victor, the third and longest-serving of the three V bombers. From its...

Iron Mike: My Life Behind the Bench Mike Keenan's remarkable coaching career is one for the ages. From his early days as head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers in 1984, to his success with Team Canada...

Climate change fiction is a new literary phenomenon that emerged in response to one of society's greatest challenges. This genre of novels and films typically explores the consequences of climate...

Feminist Praxis: Research, Theory and Epistemology in Feminist Sociology by Liz Stanley is a comprehensive guide for feminist researchers. This book provides detailed analytic accounts of particular...

Codex New York presents a unique perspective on the city's urban typologies, revealing characteristics that often go unnoticed. Photographer Stanley Greenberg explores Manhattan's diverse features,...

Rene Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy In Focus presents a foundational work in Western philosophy, offering insights into the nature of knowledge and reality. This collection includes the...

A young woman's body is discovered wrapped in a sleeping bag at an outdoor rock concert in Yorkshire in 1969. The victim has been brutally murdered. Detective Stanley Chadwick, a veteran of the...

Soul and Glory: A Celebration of English Football 1950-1989 This stunning pictorial celebration of English football takes you on a journey through four unforgettable decades, from muddy pitches to...

The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson is an alternate history novel that reimagines the world after the Great Plague destroyed Europe. In this extraordinary and powerful tale, Robinson...

The Seventh Plague: A Sigma Force Novel by James Rollins A mysterious disease is spreading rapidly through Cairo, and the medical team who performed an autopsy on a recently deceased professor has...

Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth by Mike Ingram is a detailed examination of the events leading up to the pivotal battle in 1485. This study uses contemporary sources to explore the lives of...

The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Flyers A comprehensive and entertaining history of the Philadelphia Flyers, this book takes you through the highs and lows of the team's 50-year journey...

Beyond the Old Gatehouse: Journeys Into Fenland by Stanley Scott is a sequel to his debut novel, 'The Old Gatehouse'. Set in fenland for a wedding at Beeley Cathedral, this new story follows the...

Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon offer spirited strategies for Christian practice in this guide to living as "resident aliens" at war with the world. By exploring stories of those who have...

The Making of KISS: 1972-1975 is an in-depth portrait of the pivotal years that shaped one of rock's most iconic bands. Spanning from 1972 to 1975, this period saw KISS emerge as a groundbreaking...

Kafka's Selected Stories offers a comprehensive collection of 30 stories translated into English. This Norton Critical Edition features new translations by leading scholar and translator Stanley...

Duke Ellington Reader by Duke Ellington This comprehensive anthology brings together over 100 writings about one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Spanning his entire career,...

Stanley Henning's scholarly works on Chinese combative traditions offer a unique insight into the evolution of martial arts in old China. This collection of articles, previously published in the...

A sweeping Gypsy family saga set against the backdrop of 19th century Britain and beyond. Brothers Of The Wind tells the story of Adam Stanley, a horse trader and bare-knuckle boxer, as he fights to...

Stanley Kubrick's films are renowned for their complexity and depth. This book explores the symbolism and spiritual themes that underpin his work, uncovering the subtle ways in which Kubrick conveyed...

J.G. Ballard's Complete Short Stories is a collection of eighteen stories spanning four decades, showcasing the author's unique vision and mastery of the short-form narrative. First published in...

Stanley Spencer, Paul Nash, Mark Gertler, Richard Nevinson and Dora Carrington were five of the most exciting, influential and innovative British artists of the twentieth century. They met as...

Othello is a tragedy of remarkable psychological power, where innocence is corrupted and goodness and happiness are wantonly destroyed. A soldier of great standing and newly married man, Othello...

The story of England's football team spans over 150 years, from its first international fixture in 1872 to the present day. This biography, written by award-winning author Paul Hayward, brings...

It's a deadly summer evening in 1933 when Kitty Underhay receives some devastating news: her partner, Matthew Bryant, has been arrested for murder. Strangled with one of his own bootlaces, the body...

Stanley Cavell's Contesting Tears explores the Hollywood melodrama genre through four classic films: Letter from an Unknown Woman, Gaslight, Now Voyager, and Stella Dallas. Cavell identifies a shared...

Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) is a landmark film that has become synonymous with horror and suspense. On one hand, it was a commercially successful mainstream horror film about a violent...