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Understanding Women: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Approach by Luise Eichenbaum and Susie Orbach explores the complex psychology of women through real-life case studies. The authors, co-founders of The...

Tristan and Yseult is a modern re-telling of the Celtic legend. A duel on an empty island sets the course for one of the greatest romances ever told, as two lovers meet and something new is born...

Istanbul: A History by David Jacobs For centuries, Istanbul's strategic location made it a coveted prize for various empires and peoples. Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the city was...

Understanding Emotions provides a comprehensive foundation in this essential field of study. By drawing from multiple disciplines, including neuroscience, psychiatry, and economics, the authors offer...

Rediscovering Stanislavsky offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Konstantin Stanislavsky, one of the most influential directors of modern theatre. Maria Shevtsova's comprehensive study...

The Stanzas Of Dzyan by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain in many countries, including the...

Understanding Nonviolence: Contours and Contexts by Maia Carter Hallward and Julie M. Norman offers a comprehensive introduction to nonviolence in theory and practice. This accessible book explores...

The Distance to Home by Jenn Bishop is a poignant novel about sisterhood and summertime. When Quinnen's best friend and older sister Haley dies, her life is turned upside down.Without Haley in the...

A composer's quest for the perfect sound becomes an all-consuming obsession. He fixates on capturing a mysterious, eerie, distant sound that equates with his desires: the ideal woman, city, and work...

Kamyonistan has finally arrived. A truck stop in the desert near Damascus has become a community, surprising all who knew it as just a place for weary travellers to rest and socialise. However, this...

Standing Dead by Margaret Mizushima is a tense and satisfying thriller that follows Deputy Mattie Cobb as she uncovers a chilling mystery. When her mother and stepfather vanish, Mattie receives a...

Understanding the News helps kids crack the code of real and fake news. With easy-to-understand text, simple infographics, quizzes, and lots of examples, they'll learn to spot the difference between...

Stanley is a typical dragon who causes mayhem and distress wherever he goes. However, he soon discovers that his fierce behaviour and plundering lifestyle are not bringing him happiness.A new...

This comprehensive guide to the ketogenic diet provides everything you need to know about this effective weight loss and health tool. Originally designed for patients with epilepsy, it has been...

The Bitcoin Standard: A New Electronic Cash System In 2008, a pseudonymous programmer introduced a new electronic cash system to a small online mailing list, sparking little attention. Yet, ten years...

Stanley's School is a story about a busy day at school, where Little Woo, Sophie, and Benjamin enjoy various activities like storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting. This book is suitable for...

A young woman's life-changing decision in Istanbul sets off a chain of events that will alter the lives of her family for generations to come. In this beautifully written novel, the complexities of...

The Constant Star by Jessica Stirling In this gripping novel, the Second World War brings devastating changes to the lives of those in Britain's East End. For Susan Cahill, a young woman working at...

A Distant Horizon by AnneMarie Brear is set against the backdrop of 1851 Ireland, where Ellen Kittrick faces unimaginable hardship. After years of poverty and crop failures, she must make a choice to...

The Gold Standard: Building a World-Class Team by Mike KrzyzewskiCoach K shares his personal style and approach to leadership, revealing how he brought together a team of NBA stars to achieve...

Laird Barron's crime fiction debut is a hard-boiled and punchy novel set in upstate New York. Isaiah Coleridge, a mob enforcer, finds himself in trouble after forcibly ending the moneymaking scheme...

A young woman's lifeless body is discovered in a bloodstained dress at a crime scene. Her mother knew that her daughter was capable of violence, and a lawyer suspects she may have been involved in...

Constantine the Emperor offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most influential figures. This comprehensive biography challenges prevailing views of Constantine's life and reign, revealing a...

The Gulistan of Sa'di is a landmark literary work in Persian literature, written by Sheikh Muslih. Sa'di in 1259 CE. This influential collection of poems and stories has been widely quoted for its...

Stanislavski For Beginners explores the development of the Stanislavski system, a practical approach to acting that has remained influential today. This book delves into the key elements of the...

A Distant Dream by Pamela Evans In 1936, West London was struggling to recover from the hardships of The Depression. For May Stubbs and her family, taking on a derelict cricket pavilion presented an...

Understanding Dhimmitude: Twenty-One Lectures and Talks on the Position of Non-Muslims in Islamic Societies by Bat Ye'or This collection of twenty-one talks and lectures provides an in-depth...

The Harvey family saga continues in this captivating instalment. It's 1931 and Emilia's marriage is under strain. Alec's injury has left him prone to melancholy, drawing him to seek solace with his...

A brutal discovery in Istanbul sets off a deadly chain reaction. Alex Zegliwski's body is found with gruesome injuries, and Sean is tasked with identifying his colleague. As he delves deeper into the...

The Goldie Standard A Novel by Simi Monheit is a humorous and engaging story about a grandmother's determination to find her granddaughter a suitable husband. When Maxie Jacobson takes on the role of...

A body burns in the high desert hills. A boy walks into a fire station, pale with the shock of a grisly discovery. In the small Nevada town of Lovelock, a brutal and calculated murder rocks the...

Understanding Dreams by Mary Ann Mattoon offers a clear presentation of C.G. Jung's method of dream interpretation, drawing on her own practice and the theories of analytical psychology.The book...

Karin's life has been one of escape and avoidance. She has built walls around herself, keeping people at bay and maintaining a fragile sense of control. Her daughter is no exception - their...

The Ultimate Understanding by Ramesh S. Balsekar is a comprehensive guide to the philosophy of Advaita, or Non-duality (Unicity). This book presents a unique and explicit expression of the highest...

A Place to Stand by Ann Bridge is set against the backdrop of Budapest in 1941, as Hope navigates a complex web of underground intrigue. Her involvement with her journalist fiancé draws her into a...

A single night can change everything. For Ivy Eames, it's a chance to escape her troubles and find some comfort in the anonymity of online dating. But when she wakes up with a stranger in her bed,...

Distant Sons by Tim Johnston is a gripping suspense novel about two young working men who form an unlikely friendship despite secrets in their past. Their lives become intertwined with that of a...

Vega's summer vacation is off to a rough start. Her parents have decided it's time to leave her hometown behind for a new life in Seattle, and Vega is devastated. Forced to say goodbye to her best...

Learn to create and implement HTML templates with Handlebars library in this concise guide. Instant Handlebars.js delivers immediate results and covers all aspects of the leading JavaScript...

Thornwell Shipton's life was one of luxury and control, until he met Silvia Violet. As an escort, she had initially seen him as just another client, but their connection went far beyond the...

Understanding Bangladesh by S. Mahmud Ali provides an in-depth account of the Bangladeshi state and its people, seeking to balance the West's limited attention towards this Muslim majority nation...

Afghanistan's Islam From Conversion to the Taliban provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of Islam in Afghanistan. Spanning from the conversion of the region through...

No Standing Armies! The Antiarmy Ideology in Seventeenth-Century England by Lois G. SchwoererThis study explores the development and articulation of the anti-army ideology in seventeenth-century...

This simple and clever journal offers a five-minute solution for anyone looking to keep track of their daily experiences. With its hand-lettered checklists, pie charts, and other tools, it's designed...

Distant Winds is a story about the quiet enemy that can conquer our souls - routine. For young married couple Michael and Gail, this was becoming all too real as their love began to fade. But when...

Understanding Naturalism by Jack Ritchie This book provides a clear and readable survey of recent naturalist thought in philosophy. It explores the main strands of naturalist ideas in epistemology,...

The Witch Of Istanbul by Teejay LeCapois is a gripping tale of love, loyalty and deception. Jean-Baptiste Villiers, a Haitian-American legal scholar, embarks on a perilous journey to Istanbul, tasked...

It's Christmas time and this year we're hosting a school fair with plenty of food, games, and attractions - even an ice-skating rink! I'm really looking forward to having fun with my friends Sofía,...

The final piece in the Stanton puzzle is a story of love and secrets. Joshua and Natasha are together, but the truth about their lives and the lies they've told threaten to tear them apart. Can their...

Stanley's stick is a special stick that opens up a world of possibilities. With it by his side, Stanley can fly to the moon, write in the sand, go fishing, play a whistle, and even ride a dinosaur...

Standing by the Wall is a Slough House Interlude, a Christmas short story from the Sunday Times number one bestseller of BAD ACTORS. In this tale, the intelligence service's home for inept spies,...

Stanley's Train is a colourful new story from William Bee. Stanley is taking his friends on a special adventure, and he's prepared the train in advance. As they set off, the train chuffs along,...

Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man by Marshall McLuhan In 1964, Marshall McLuhan predicted a future where electronic media would fundamentally change human society. His ideas, though...

Stanley Kubrick and Me Thirty Years at His Side by Emilio D'Alessandro is an intimate portrait that reveals the man behind the legendary filmmaker. For decades, Kubrick was depicted as a reclusive...

Stanier's Jubilees by Peter Tuffrey is a historical study that explores the life and achievements of William Stanley, Lord Stanley of Alderley. This biography delves into the complexities of...

Frankie and Stankie is a coming-of-age novel set in 1950s South Africa. This poignant story explores themes of identity, belonging, and self-discovery through the eyes of its young protagonist. Set...

Double Olympic gold-medal winner James Cracknell shares his extraordinary story of resilience and recovery in this honest and powerful account. In 2011, he suffered a seizure at home, leaving him...

Hardcover book with 160 pages, published in 2021 by La Fábrica. This book accompanies an exhibition at the Centro José Guerrero de Granada, showcasing photographs taken by Gisèle Freund during her...

Distant Reading by Franco Moretti is a collection of essays that explore the evolution of literary analysis over two decades. The author reconstructs his intellectual journey, tracing the development...

Understanding the Enneagram: A Practical Guide to Personality Types This authoritative guide provides insight into the psychological framework of human personality, helping you understand yourself...

The Bustan of Saadi offers practical spiritual wisdom in this prose translation. Originally published as part of the Wisdom of the East series, it has been long out of print until now. Saadi's...

The Afghanistan File by Turkī Al Faisal Āl Saʻūd is a gripping account of Saudi Arabia's involvement in Afghanistan from 1979 to 2001. The book recounts the country's backing of the Mujahideen...

Understanding Karbala: A Historical and Theological Analysis Imam Hussain's journey to Karbala was marked by a profound sacrifice, one that would shape the course of history. In his final words, he...

Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and new beginnings.Katie Kramer's life has been one of routine, but she's starting to feel the need for something more...

Zeenat's life in Hilalistan was marked by a desire for escape from poverty and a longing for luxury. Her circumstances led her to meet Junaid, a wealthy businessman who would change the course of her...

The American Bystander #22 by Michael Allen Gerber is a humorous take on everyday life. This essay collection offers a fresh perspective on the world around us.With its unique blend of wit and...

Understanding Peacekeeping by Paul D. Williams provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory, history, and politics of peace operations. This fully revised and updated third edition explores...

Understanding Humanism provides a clear and systematic exploration of humanism as a non-religious worldview. This book delves into the historical tradition of thought and the stance embodied in...

Jake Dillon's inaugural adventure thriller takes him to the headquarters of Ferran & Cardini, where he investigates a Cabinet Minister's sunken cruiser and its compromising cargo. What he finds is...

Stanley Ketchel: A Life in the RingThis biography tells the story of Stanley Ketchel, a boxer who rose to prominence in the early 20th century. Written by Eugene Skazinski and Gene Skye, the book...

Constance in Peril is a hilarious story about a soft, old cloth doll named Constance Hardpenny. She's had a tragic life, but remains stoic throughout her many adventures.Rescued from a rubbish bin by...

Nagarjuna's Seventy Stanzas: A Buddhist Psychology of Emptiness by David Ross Komito and Nagarjuna. This volume presents a translation of Seventy Stanzas, a foundational text of the Madhyamika system...

Understanding Development offers a comprehensive introduction to international development in today's world. This revised edition incorporates key events and trends shaping development, including...

Understanding Torture by Jeremy Wisnewski This thought-provoking book examines the moral dimensions of torture, exploring its persistence in modern society despite widespread condemnation. Wisnewski...

Understanding Microbes: An Introduction to a Small World Discover the fascinating world of microbes, which make up half of the Earth's biomass and are essential for life as we know it. This...

Constant Permeke: A Comprehensive Reference Work This publication brings together around 100 works of art by Belgian artist Constant Permeke (1886-1952), offering an in-depth look at his life and...

July Carter's life is built around horses, but from her own perspective, everything else seems to be falling apart. Her mother has been absent for years, and her father's focus on the horses means he...

This concise guide to G4 Sustainability Reporting provides expert advice for companies navigating the new Global Reporting Initiative framework. Elaine Cohen offers an easy-to-follow review of...

Distant Dreams by Claudia Lord-Lynch is a heartwarming and suspenseful tale of four friends who embark on an extraordinary journey to a new land in search of their dreams. As they navigate the...

Stanton Bliss is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of trauma, love, and the complexities of the human experience.The author's own experiences have shaped this poignant and thought-provoking...

Graham Cavanaugh's life is a balancing act, with his second wife Audra bringing a whirlwind of charm and spontaneity into his daily routine. But as he navigates the ups and downs of marriage and...

A gripping and beautifully written novel from Elif Shafak, Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World. In one fateful doctor's surgery, a young woman's life is forever...

The Distant Hours by Kate Morton is a heart-wrenching story of love, loss, and secrets. A long-lost letter sets off a chain of events as Edie Burchill uncovers the truth about her mother's past...

It's another busy day at Stanley's Cafe. He's baking a very special cake - but whose birthday can it be? Join Stanley and friends for a tasty adventure in this colourful new series from William Bee...

A gripping mystery set in Oxford in the 1660s, An Instance of the Fingerpost is a complex and intellectually stimulating novel. The story revolves around the murder of Robert Grove, a fellow of New...

In 1957, golf was an unfamiliar game for many Mexican-Americans. Yet, a group of young caddies from Del Rio formed the San Felipe High School Golf Team and competed against all-white schools in the...

Standing in the Shadows by Peter Robinson A gripping police procedural that weaves together past and present in unexpected ways. When a skeleton is unearthed near Scotch Corner, Detective...

The Ford Mustang: An American Icon. Published in 2021, this book celebrates one of America's most beloved cars - the iconic Ford Mustang. With its enduring popularity and reputation for performance,...

Instant Anatomy presents anatomical information in a clear and concise manner, using a unique schematic approach to aid speedy understanding. This fifth edition includes additional surface anatomy...

The Constants of Nature: From Alpha to Omega by John D. Barrow The fundamental laws of physics that govern our universe are known as the constants of Nature, and they have long fascinated scientists...

Understanding Marxism by Richard D. Wolff This thought-provoking essay explores the relevance of Marx's ideas in today's society. As Americans confront the challenges of an economic system that seems...

The Third Crusade under Richard the Lionheart marks a pivotal moment in the history of the Knights Templar. Sixty years since their founders uncovered a treasure beneath the Temple Mount, the...

Standing in Line: A Memoir is a joyful and nostalgic account of life at Wimbledon, told through the eyes of someone who has watched the Championships for over three decades. From the excitement of...

The Instant Economist provides a clear and concise introduction to basic economics, covering essential concepts such as interest rates, inflation, opportunity costs, and prices. This accessible guide...

Judith McNaught's Double Standards is a captivating romance that delves into the complexities of love and deception. When Lauren Danner joins the ranks of Global Industries, she assumes it will be...

Distant Partner by Les Carter explores the dynamics of relationships in modern marriage. A common phenomenon is when one partner becomes increasingly distant and disconnected from their spouse, often...

Constantine the Emperor: A New Biography of the Man Who Shaped History This year marks the 1700th anniversary of Constantine's conversion and victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge. No Roman...

Understanding Flying Weather by Derek Piggott provides an accessible introduction to meteorology for glider and light aeroplane pilots. This second edition explains how atmospheric phenomena can be...

A mysterious disease strikes a small town in Scotland, claiming the lives of every newly delivered mother for miles around. Childbed fever, a deadly and baffling illness with no known cause or cure,...

Everything That StandsA harrowing ordeal sets twin brothers on a perilous journey through the African bush after their passenger plane is struck down by a missile. As they navigate the unforgiving...