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Thomas Jefferson on Wine explores the life-long interest of one of America's founding fathers in wine, providing new insights into his character and expertise. From his student days to his retirement...

The Real Thomas Jefferson: A Biography in His Own WordsThomas Jefferson is one of America's most complex and enduring figures. This biography, written by Andrew M. Allison, presents his life and...

Thomas Lang's life was marked by brilliance and turmoil. A concert pianist of uncommon genius, he struggled with depression and an air of mystery that has fascinated those who knew him. This...

The Letters of T. S. Eliot Volume 4: 1928-1929 brings together a pivotal period in the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential poets, critics, editors, and publishers. During this...

The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s) offers a fresh perspective on key debates within avant-garde studies. James M. Harding challenges traditional views by examining how European artists attempted to...

Thom Gunn's The Man With Night Sweats is a powerful collection of poetry that showcases his mastery of language and form. The book begins with vibrant poems that celebrate love, sex, and the human...

The Global Justice Reader by Thom Brooks provides a comprehensive collection of foundational and contemporary writings in global justice. This expertly curated volume brings together key works from...

The Building Regulations 2010: Infrastructure for the charging of electric vehicles. Approved document S by Great Britain. HM Government is a comprehensive guide to the regulations governing the...

William S. Burroughs' work was marked by an assault upon language and traditional values, as seen in this collection of interviews and writings. Produced at a time when he was at his most extreme,...

The First and Last Englishman. West Ham United in the 1960's By Brian Belton DB Publishing, 2013 In 1964, West Ham United's FA Cup Final victory over Preston North End was a momentous occasion for...

The Lotus Sutra A Biography by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. This biography offers a concise and accessible introduction to one of Buddhism's most famous scriptures, the Lotus Sutra. Composed in India over...

Thomas Cromwell: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch This biography offers a comprehensive and persuasive account of one of the most enigmatic figures in English history. Diarmaid MacCulloch's meticulous...

Bri's dream of becoming one of the greatest rappers of all time is put to the test when her first song goes viral for all the wrong reasons. As she navigates the pressures of fame and the harsh...

Thomas Clarke: A Life of Defiance and Loyalty This biography tells the story of Thomas Clarke, a key figure in Ireland's struggle for independence. Born at 18, Clarke joined the Republican...

Thomas Aquinas A Portrait by Denys Turner is an illuminating introduction to one of the most influential thinkers in Western thought. This short and compelling portrait brings Thomas Aquinas vividly...

Thomas Telford's architectural and engineering legacy is celebrated in this visual exploration of his work. From the iconic Menai Bridge to the remote Scottish Highlands, this book showcases the...

Thomas Carlyle's sharp tongue and pungent reflections on politics, life, and those around him remain as fresh and entertaining today as they were during his lifetime. This collection of his sayings...

Sir Thomas More is a play by William Shakespeare, exploring the life and legacy of a prominent figure in English history. Written in 1513, the play examines the complexities of loyalty, duty, and...

Thomas Hardy's Christmas by Andrew Norman explores the enduring traditions and joyous spirit of Christmas as seen through the eyes of Thomas Hardy. In this unique work, the author delves into the...

Abadan, 1951, was a pivotal moment in Iranian history. Ebrahim Golestan's encounter with Dylan Thomas, the famous Welsh poet, took place amidst escalating tensions between Iran and Britain over oil...

Thomson and Craighead Minigraph by Julian Stallabrass is a unique and fascinating publication. First published in 2005, this rare book showcases the art of film and video as a distinct medium. With...

The mighty ship-of-the-line takes centre stage in this gripping instalment of Julian Stockwin's Thomas Kydd series. An Admiralty summons cuts short Thomas Kydd's Caribbean service, bringing him back...

Sir Thomas More is a play that tackles some of the most contentious issues of its time. This edition brings together a substantial critical analysis and comprehensive modern stage history, providing...

Fathoms: the world in the whale is a thought-provoking exploration of our connection to whales and the state of our seas. When Rebecca Giggs encountered a stranded humpback whale, she began to wonder...

Thomas Ostermeier's directorial method is presented in this comprehensive volume. For the first time, his approach to staging dramatic texts is made available as a toolkit for understanding and...

Camryn Thomas and Michelle Hamilton are getting married! Life couldn't get any better, could it? But when Michelle insists on honeymooning in London instead of the private island Cam had planned, old...

Thomas Kydd faces his greatest challenge yet. After losing favour with his superiors and suffering personal tragedy, he is sent to guard the Channel Islands from Napoleon's forces. But when he is...

Published in 1681, Behemoth is a treatise by Thomas Hobbes that explores the causes and consequences of the English Civil War. Written as a follow-up to his earlier work Leviathan, this book offers a...

Edward Thomas and Wales explores the poet's connection to his homeland through selected extracts from his prose works. This collection features a range of pieces, including essays, recollections, and...

Paul Thomas Anderson: A Film Scholar's Insight George Toles offers a nuanced analysis of Paul Thomas Anderson's films, exploring their role in the context of emergence and the unaccountable. This...

The 10-Week Intelligent Fitness Challenge is a comprehensive workout programme designed to help you achieve your fitness goals. Written by renowned trainer Simon Waterson, this book provides a...

The Book of Hours by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection of poems that mark the beginning of his mature convictions. Written as spontaneous prayers, these poems celebrate a God who is not the Creator...

Mircea Eliade A Critical Reader by Bryan S. Rennie is an anthology that explores the life and work of Romanian-American historian Mircea Eliade, who was one of the most influential scholars of...

Switzerland in Tolkien's Middle-Earth: A Journey of Inspiration In 1911, at the age of nineteen, J.R.R. Tolkien embarked on an adventurous journey through the Swiss Alps, hiking over many high passes...

Thomas Sowell, one of America's most important Black intellectuals, has been the subject of both praise and contempt for his writing on politics, economics, and social issues. Jason Riley's...

Thomas Kuhn's philosophical work has had a profound impact on our understanding of science. His 1962 book "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" introduced the concept of paradigm shift, which...

Thomas Jefferson, Architect and Builder by Ihna Thayer Frary is a comprehensive study of the architectural and building work of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. This book...

Thomas Kyd: A Dramatist Restored by Brian Vickers For over four decades, Thomas Kyd has been regarded as one of Elizabethan England's most important dramatists. This groundbreaking study offers a...

Thomas Mann's Artist-Heroes explores the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers through his own characters. Meyers delves into how an artist is formed, why he must defy...

Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library tells the story of a young man who discovered his passion for books at an early age. Before, during and after the American Revolution, he collected thousands of...

Thomas Annan: Photographer of Glasgow This book explores the life and work of Thomas Annan, the preeminent photographer of Glasgow in the mid-nineteenth century. Annan's photographs capture the...

The Compendium of Theology by Saint Thomas Aquinas is a concise summary of his major theological ideas. Written towards the end of his life, it serves as an introduction to his thought and provides...

Explore the thought-provoking ideas of Thomas Jay Oord in this collection of sample chapters from his popular books. SacraSage Press presents an opportunity to engage with Oord's distinctive approach...

The Silence of St. Thomas: 3 Essays on Thomas Aquinas by Joseph Pieper This collection of three essays explores the human response to mystery, delving into the philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas and...

The fate of a nation hangs in the balance as you navigate the challenges ahead. Servants of destruction have marked your lifelong friend Fedwick for their own purposes, and it's up to you to decide...

A Study Guide for Thomas Hardy's "Mayor of Casterbridge" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Fergus is a heartwarming story about a very good friend of Thomas the Tank Engine. This charming tale features one of the engine's closest companions, who learns valuable lessons about friendship and...

The Works of Thomas Goodwin, Volume 04 of 12This volume in the collection presents the writings of Thomas Goodwin, a prominent figure in the Puritan movement. Published by Sovereign Grace Publishers,...

Thomas Edison Quotes & Facts by Blago Kirov is an anthology featuring 92 insightful quotes and 70 interesting facts about one of history's most influential figures. This collection offers a unique...

Reading Romans with St. Thomas Aquinas explores the rich doctrinal content of Paul's letter to the Romans through the lens of St. Thomas Aquinas's commentary, written near the end of his life...

Zac Quinn's best friend has a sister who never looked so good. In fact, he can't seem to keep his hands off her. To prove that they can't possibly date for real, Zac agrees to a trial period with...

A comprehensive exploration of the creative journey of Paul Thomas Anderson, this full-color coffee-table book features lavish photographs from his most acclaimed films. Adam Nayman delves into...

This collection of philosophical texts by Thomas Aquinas is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for the public domain. Scholars value its importance in the knowledge base of...

In Moorish Spain, 1484, nothing is as it seems. Thomas Berrington, an Englishman living in the doomed city of Garnatah, is drawn into a complex web of mystery and deceit. As he searches for answers,...

Thomism and Predestination: Principles and Disputations explores one of the most contested aspects of traditional Thomistic thought - the doctrine of predestination. This volume examines the...

Thomas the Rhymer is a tale of words and their power to shape our lives. When Thomas, a charismatic minstrel, catches the eye of the Queen of Elfland, he finds himself drawn into a world of magic and...

Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited by Michael Millgate is an extensively revised and expanded new edition of the renowned biography. Drawing upon recent research and his own extensive study,...

The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas is a monumental work that remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy and theology. Spanning five volumes, it offers a comprehensive exploration of...

St Thomas Aquinas was known to his fellow students as the "Dumb Ox" due to his quiet and slow speaking nature. This unusual nickname belies the remarkable story of how this young man became one of...

Thomas Harriot: A Life in Science by Robyn Arianrhod Thomas Harriot was a pioneer in both navigation and science. He played a crucial role in Sir Walter Ralegh's expedition to colonize Virginia in...

Thomas Campion Poems by Thomas Campion and Charles Simic is a collection of poems that brings together the works of two literary figures. Born in London, Thomas Campion was educated at Cambridge and...

The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton brings together the full range of Thomas Merton's poetry in one definitive volume. This extensive collection includes many previously unpublished poems, as well...

Edward Thomas - Beautiful Wales A collection of essays that explore the beauty and character of Wales, written by Philip Edward Thomas. Born with a rich Welsh heritage, Thomas drew upon his...

The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson by William Howard Adams is a fascinating account of the American statesman's time in 18th-century France. During his five-year tenure as minister, Jefferson...

Thomas Edison Shining a Light offers a revealing portrait of one of America's most prolific inventors. This biography delves into the life and temperament that shaped Edison's remarkable...

Clarence Thomas and the Lost Constitution by Myron Magnet explores the transformation of the US Supreme Court's interpretation of the Constitution since its inception. The author examines how the...

Thomas Charles's Spiritual Counsels offers insight into the life and teachings of a remarkable evangelical leader. In the 1770s, North Wales was one of the least Christian parts of Britain, but over...

Thomas Aquinas and the Philosophy of Punishment explores how Thomas Aquinas's understandings of natural law and the common good apply to contemporary philosophical discussion of punitive justice.The...

This collection of essays explores the metaphysical thought of Thomas Aquinas. John Wippel presents and critically evaluates various twentieth-century attempts to describe Aquinas's philosophical...

New Essays on Thomas Reid explores the philosophical work of Thomas Reid, a key figure in the Scottish School of Common Sense. Until recently, his ideas have been overlooked and misunderstood.Reid's...

Harold Brighouse's Hobson's Choice is a four-act comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and business partnerships. Set in a Lancashire setting, the play follows the story of Willie...

Eon is a science fiction novel that showcases Greg Bear's mastery of huge detail and soaring imagination. Set in a distant future, the story explores complex themes and ideas through intricate...

Jonathan wakes up in Hobbs End with a cracked skull and a terrifying memory of faceless demons in bowler hats flattening his family's home. His parents are missing, and he is left to navigate this...

Real Hero Shit is a fresh and hilarious take on the questing formula. In this fantasy comedy, a group of adventurers are tasked with finding missing villagers in a small mountain town. However,...

Exploring the complex phenomenon of multiculturalism in a global society, this book examines the interrelated ties of ethnicity, race, and nationalism. With a focus on their impact in economic,...

The Miner's Friend by Thomas Savery First published in 1698, this book is a significant work on hydraulics and engineering. It presents the author's design for a steam-powered pump, known as the...

A comprehensive guide to competency-based development and self-assessment in public sector settings. This handbook maps out specific areas of competencies across eleven functional disciplines,...

The Stroke of an Artist: A Fitness Trainer's Journey with a Stroke SurvivorA personal trainer and stroke survivor share their inspiring story of recovery, fitness, and hope. Tracy Markley trained...

A decades-lost luxury spaceliner has been found, but something is amiss. The Aurora, a famous luxury spaceliner that vanished on its maiden tour of the solar system more than twenty years ago, has...

Introduce your child to the basics of Greek alphabets with this engaging picture book. Learning a new language can be a fun and engaging experience for children, especially when combined with vibrant...

Introducing My First Lithuanian Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations, a fun and interactive way to teach your child the basics of Lithuanian. This bilingual picture book features 36...

A college hockey star's carefully laid plans are turned upside down when he collides with a girl who sets him on a path of resentment and obsession. After a night in jail and a media frenzy, his life...

Danae's life is turned upside down when she eats a mysterious golden apple, setting her on a perilous path of discovery and revenge. Chased from her home, she embarks on a journey to fulfill an...

Thomson's Family Law in Scotland provides a clear and comprehensive overview of Scots family and child law, making it a valuable resource for students and practitioners. The book is structured in a...

Thomas & Friends: Sticker Book Get to know Thomas and his friends in this sticker book guide, packed with fun facts and more than 600 stickers. Based on the latest animated series, All Engines Go!,...

When illness strikes, one unexpected act can change everything. For Mary Ruadh's beloved pet cat, Thomasina, that act is rescue by Lori, a young woman with mysterious healing powers.As Thomasina...

Lt Colonel George Thomas Chaloner's diary is a unique and fascinating account of his time in India during the Second World War. Set against the backdrop of 1947, as British rule was transitioning to...

Thomistic Philosophy - Volume II Metaphysics by Henri Grenier Henri Grenier's comprehensive manual on Thomism is widely regarded as the key to understanding St. Thomas Aquinas' philosophical system...

Thompson's Modern Land Law provides a clear and concise exploration of core areas in land law. The authors offer straightforward accounts of the subject, backed by insightful commentary that exposes...

Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's Grande Armée, Captain Sir Thomas Kidd finds himself at the helm of his beloved ship-of-the-line, Thunderer. After a near-fatal wound, he has been given a most...

Thomas Cromwell's life was one of contrasts - from humble beginnings to royal favour, and from personal tragedy to enduring friendships. Born in 1485, Cromwell grew up in a happy family before...

Thomas Paine Reader by Thomas Paine This collection showcases the influential writings of Thomas Paine, a passionate advocate for democracy and human rights. It includes his most notable works, such...

The seventh and final Odd Thomas thriller from Dean Koontz is a haunting tale that draws Odd into a world of supernatural danger. A mysterious carnival has returned to Pico Mundo, bringing with it an...

St. Thomas Aquinas And The Preaching Beggars tells the story of a remarkable life marked by dramatic events and intellectual brilliance.The book follows the journey of St. Thomas Aquinas, from his...

Thomas Dekker's "The Shoemaker's Holiday" is a rare and fascinating glimpse into life in late Elizabethan England. Written by one of the era's most prolific playwrights, this 16th-century play offers...

The Infancy Gospels of James and Thomas: A New Perspective The infancy gospels offer a unique insight into the early Christian understanding of Jesus' birth and upbringing. This dual language edition...

Fathomless by Greig Beck is a gripping tale of terror that delves into the depths of our oceans. For centuries, rumors have persisted about the existence of a monstrous predator, and now those fears...

The Traitor's Mark by D. K. Wilson is a historical mystery novel based on the real unsolved Tudor crime of Hans Holbein's mysterious death in 1543. When young London goldsmith Thomas Treviot receives...

A comprehensive guide to Thomism, reflecting the current revival of interest in Aquinas' work. Fergus Kerr brings together a range of views on this influential philosopher, offering a major...

In 1536, a mysterious assassination shook Tudor London. Robert Packington, a prominent mercer, was gunned down as he crossed Cheapside on his way to early morning mass. This was the first handgun...