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Germany: A Nation in Its Time Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000 by Helmut Walser Smith. For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a nation driven by aggression...

Incendiary Art by Patricia Smith is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of racial violence on black male bodies and the mothers left behind. Through dynamic sequences, including a...

The Everyday Blacksmith is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing, covering the basics of safety, equipment, and techniques, as well as a diverse range of essential projects. This book is a valuable...

Discover the wonders of our solar system with this engaging board book from Smithsonian Kids. With embossed textures and bright, detailed renderings, little learners can explore the 8 planets in our...

Levi's life has been forever changed by the tragic loss of his girlfriend, Delia. His depression has left him unable to speak, and he feels lost without her. In an attempt to help him heal, Levi's...

Discover innovative techniques for creating nature-inspired jewelry in sterling silver. Jewelry artist Nicole Ringgold shares her cutting-edge torchwork methods, which minimize waste and challenge...

Michael Craughwell's hilarious and harrowing essay collection recounts his rise to prominence as YouTube's favorite blacksmith. From his homemade weapons that became an overnight sensation, to the...

The Colossus of Ylourgne and Three Others by Clark Ashton Smith This collection brings together four fantasy tales that showcase the imaginative world-building and storytelling skills of Clark Ashton...

The Connected Therapist Relating Through the Senses by Marti L. SmithThis three-part book explores how trauma-aware research transformed the author's therapy practice, shifting from behaviour-focused...

Doug "The Thug" Smith's life took an unexpected turn when he turned his passion for amateur boxing into a career as a hockey enforcer, also known as a "goon". With determination and a strong work...

The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World by Rupert Smith This thought-provoking book examines the use of military force in modern politics, exploring why it often fails to deliver the...

Arabs: A 3,000-year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires by Tim Mackintosh-Smith is a sweeping narrative that spans almost three millennia. This book explores how Arabic language and culture have...

Stumbling Toward Zion: Recovering the Biblical Tradition of Lament in the Era of World Christianity by David W. Smith. A crisis at the heart of the church threatens to undermine faith's credibility,...

Get started on your jewelry-making journey with Metalsmith Society's Guide to Jewelry Making. This comprehensive handbook is the perfect resource for beginners, covering everything from tools and...

Robert Smithson's writings offer a unique perspective on art and culture. First published in 1979, this collection has since been recognized as a significant contribution to contemporary artistic...

Maggie-Now A Novel by Betty Smith is a poignant exploration of one woman's struggles and successes as she navigates her place in the world.With characteristic warmth and compelling insight, Smith...

Ed Smith's Making Decisions offers a unique approach to finding success in a fast-changing world. As chief selector for the England cricket team, Smith pioneered new methods for building successful...

Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power by Sheila A. Smith explores how Japan views its alliance with the United States, finding it increasingly unreliable. This insightful book delves into the...

Danny Smith's search for Death takes him to Mexico, a country steeped in tradition and excess. After losing his partner, he embarks on a journey to find the Grim Reaper, hoping to understand life...

Tom Gates 20: Happy to Help (eventually) is the latest diary-filled adventure from Liz Pichon, a multi-million copy bestselling author and illustrator. In this laugh-out-loud story, Tom is busy...

Robert Ludlum's The Moscow Vector: A Covert-One Novel A mysterious outbreak in Moscow sets off a chain reaction of deadly events around the world. Lt Col Jon Smith, an Army research doctor with a...

Deer on the High Hills: Selected Poems by Iain Crichton Smith explores the complexities of identity and culture through the lens of Gaelic heritage. Born with Gaelic as his native language, Smith's...

Like a River: Finding the Faith and Strength to Move Forward After Loss and HeartacheGranger Smith's candid and moving account of his journey through grief offers a powerful message of renewal and...

China's New Leaders by Ian Atkinson provides a unique perspective on China's economic situation through the experiences of its women entrepreneurs. This book offers a micro-level account of what is...

Adrian Smith offers a fresh and convincing perspective on a pivotal figure in the history of twentieth-century Britain and her empire. This timely new biography depicts a highly professional figure...

The Beginner's Guide to Blacksmithing: A Comprehensive Introduction to the Art and Craft of Metalworking. For those interested in creating their own custom cutlery, fireplace tools, or garden art,...

Zadie Smith's latest collection of essays is a thought-provoking exploration of contemporary culture and society. With her characteristic wit and intellectual curiosity, she examines a wide range of...

The Hades Factor by Robert Ludlum and Gayle Lynds A devastating pandemic has claimed the lives of four people, including the fiancée of Lt Col. Jon Smith. As he delves deeper into the mystery, Smith...

Rear Gunner Pathfinders by Ron Smith is a gripping narrative of life as a Bomber Command pilot during World War II. With 65 operations under his belt, Smith offers a unique perspective on the...

Schadenfreude: Why We Feel Better When Bad Things Happen to Other People by Tiffany Watt Smith is a humorous and insightful exploration of life's ultimate guilty pleasure. Historian of emotions...

Conspiracy Theory in America by Lance deHaven-Smith explores how the American lexicon of political speech has shifted to dismiss conspiracy beliefs as ludicrous by definition. This shift is linked to...

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith presents a foundational work in modern economic thought and political economy. In this comprehensive five-part treatise, Smith outlines his groundbreaking ideas on...

Kenny Smith's memoir offers an intimate look at his life and career, from his days as a star basketball player to his current role as a commentator on Inside the NBA. With humor and candor, he shares...

Iain Crichton Smith's Selected Stories offer a unique perspective on the human experience, shaped by his divided cultural heritage. Born on the island of Lewis, Smith's life was marked by the tension...

Awaiting the King: Reforming Public Theology by James K. A. Smith explores how our analysis of political institutions would look different if we viewed them as incubators of love-shaping practices,...

Notes from the Field by Anna Deavere Smith is a powerful exploration of the human cost of systemic injustice. Through the voices of real-life individuals who have experienced and resisted oppression,...

Terry Smith's insightful exploration of contemporary art reveals how diverse groups have shaped its definition. By examining the work of artists such as Richard Serra and Gerhard Richter, alongside...

Amy Sillman: A Comprehensive Monograph Valérie Smith's in-depth exploration of American artist Amy Sillman's practice spans two decades, from the late-1990s to the present. This comprehensive...

Ruthie Smith synthesises neuroscience, epigenetics, biology, quantum physics, trauma, and the links between the body, mind and consciousness to provide an overview of energy methods in this...

Oliver Cromwell: Politics and Religion in the English Revolution 1640-1658 by David L. Smith This book explores the complex motivations behind Oliver Cromwell's rise to power, from his humble...

The Making of Classical Edinburgh: With Photographs by Edwin Smith brings to life one of the most remarkable urban expansion programmes ever undertaken. A comprehensive study of the planning,...

Jesus the Magician by Morton Smith presents a provocative alternative to traditional Christian teachings about Jesus. By examining the available evidence, including accounts from outsiders who did...

Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason by Justin Smith-Ruiu explores how irrationality has shaped human life and history. From ancient times to modern-day events, Smith examines the role...

David Livingstone Smith explores what it means to dehumanize others and how and why we do it. A poignant meditation on the philosophical and psychological roots of dehumanization, Making Monsters...

Zothique: The Final Cycle is a collection of prose fiction, drama, and poetry set in Clark Ashton Smith's most carefully crafted fantasy realm. This world of languid decadence, strangeness, and...

Kim Kardashian: A Life Behind the Spotlight By Sean Smith, HarperCollinsPublishers This biography offers an intimate look at Kim Kardashian West's life, from her childhood in a privileged Beverly...

Yemen Travels in Dictionary Land by Tim Mackintosh-Smith and Martin Yeoman is a fascinating exploration of a lesser-known country. For centuries, Yemen has been shrouded in myth and misconception,...

John Smith works for One Percent, a clandestine organisation that employs him to clean up messes for those who can afford his services. He has rare gifts, including the ability to read minds. At a...

The photographs of American blues musicians in England during the 1960s are a rare and precious glimpse into a pivotal moment in music history. This book presents a unique collection of images, taken...

Taught by God: Ancient Hermeneutics for the Modern Church In this thought-provoking book, theologian Brandon D. Smith explores the early church's approach to biblical interpretation, inviting modern...

Published to controversy, Lillian Smith's book has become a pivotal work in the discussion of race relations, influencing the civil rights movement and shaping the way we think about racism. Its...

The Wealth of Nations (Complete) (Books 1-5) (Deluxe Library Edition) Adam Smith's magnum opus is a foundational work in classical economics, first published in 1776. This comprehensive collection...

Kris M. Smith's latest memoir is a continuation of his earlier work, offering a more in-depth look at his experiences with DeForest Kelley and his family.Smith has written this new volume to share...

John Among the Gospels by Dwight Moody Smith explores the long-standing debate about the relationship between the Gospel of John and the other canonical Gospels. This thought-provoking study examines...

Set in Rotherham in the early 1980s, Boozers, Ballcocks & Bail is a comic series by legendary criminal lawyer Steve Smith. This first book charts his life as a criminal lawyer at Wilford Smith's...

Mark E. Smith's supernatural film treatment, co-authored with Graham Duff, is now in print for the first time. In 2015, the duo wrote the script for a horror feature film called The Otherwise, which...

When the threat is global and time is running out, the US president establishes Covert-One, a clandestine group activated only as a last resort. Colonel Jon Smith, a Covert-One operative, is tasked...

Ancient Wisdom and Modern Misconceptions A Critique of Contemporary Scientism by Wolfgang Smith explores how traditional Christian cosmology can provide new insights into the physical sciences. By...

Clive Stafford Smith's gripping true crime tale exposes the darker side of the justice system. In 1986, Kris Maharaj was arrested, tried and sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-business...

Thinking in Tongues: Pentecostal Contributions to Christian Philosophy by James K. A. Smith explores how implicit in Pentecostal and charismatic spirituality lies a tacit worldview or social...

David Nowell Smith explores the concept of 'voice' in poetry, examining its diverse meanings and philosophical implications.From a poem's sonic landscape to the rhetorical gestures that convey...

The Smithsonian Institution's first permanent exhibition on pop culture is now in book form. Entertainment Nation brings together nearly 300 breathtaking objects from the world of music, television,...

A poignant and inventive collection of short stories that challenge the boundaries between fiction and reality. Ali Smith's unique voice weaves together tales of self-discovery, identity, and the...

Bladesmithing From Scrap Metal: A Guide to Making Knives with Leaf Springs, Saw Blades, Railroad Spikes, and Files by Wes Sander. If you're looking to create knives without breaking the bank, this...

The Native American Death Journey: Cygnus, Orion, the Milky Way, Giant Skeletons in Mounds, & the Smithsonian For centuries, the mysterious earthworks and burial mounds built by America's ancient...

Gordon Smith's answers to life's great questions offer comfort and solace for those seeking connection with loved ones beyond. Renowned for his astonishing accuracy and detail, he shares information...

Counting Descent by Clint Smith explores the complexities of identity and belonging through a powerful coming-of-age narrative. This collection of poems navigates the nuances of tradition, lineage,...

Tim Mackintosh-Smith's latest journey takes him to the farthest reaches of the medieval world. In "Landfalls On the Edge of Islam", he sets out to uncover the life and travels of Ibn Battuta, a...

The Promise of Artificial Intelligence: A Critical Examination Brian Cantwell Smith argues that artificial intelligence is not yet capable of genuine intelligence and judgment. Despite significant...

Y Tu Mamá También: A Study of a Global Phenomenon This insightful study of Alfonso Cuarón's 2001 film explores its enduring appeal and sophisticated style. Paul Julian Smith argues that the film,...

The octopus, the sea, and the deep origins of consciousness. In this thought-provoking book, philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith explores the evolution of intelligence in the natural world. The...

The Double Shadow by Clark Ashton SmithA collection of six stories that showcase the author's mastery of horror and fantasy, this book is a fascinating introduction to his unique style. Originally...

Dorothy Smith's Institutional Ethnography offers a unique approach to understanding social relations and organization. By examining everyday experience as a lens for inquiry, this sociology from...

Cuba - The Land of Miracles A Journey Through Modern Cuba by Stephen Smith is a personal and insightful account of life on the island. In this highly personalised travelogue, the author embarks on a...

Gerald R. Ford's life was one of unexpected twists and turns, from his humble beginnings in Michigan to his rise as an anti-establishment politician and later, as the 38th President of the United...

Life With a View: A Memoir of an Air Traffic Controller Ever wondered what it takes to become an air traffic controller? Or how they make the complex system work? Robin Smith, a former controller,...

Greg Smith's story begins in 2000 with an internship at Goldman Sachs, where he learns the firm's guiding principle: clients' interests always come first. This mantra shapes his career as he rises...

A comprehensive history of Headley parish is presented in this compendium, compiled by Canon John Owen Smith after 30 years as rector. The original work, "Headley 1066-1966", remains the most...

Clark Ashton Smith's Complete Poetry and Translations offers a unique glimpse into the poet's later work, spanning several decades after his early mentor's passing in 1926. Following a period of...

Small in the City by Sydney Smith is a heartwarming tale about navigating the big city as a small person. When faced with overwhelming sights and sounds, it can be hard to know what to do. But with...

Living on Earth: Consciousness and the Making of the Natural WorldPeter Godfrey-Smith's latest book explores how life has shaped and been shaped by our planet, from the earliest cyanobacteria to the...

The Hundred and One Dalmatians and the Starlight BarkingA heartwarming story of puppies, villains, and a daring rescue mission. When dastardly Cruella De Vil steals a litter of Dalmatian puppies,...

This comprehensive guide to metalcraft techniques has been selected for its cultural importance and is part of the knowledge base of civilization. As it is in the public domain, you are free to copy...

Read a chapter a day, and each one is followed by a fun and festive holiday activity to complete. This heartwarming advent story tells of an adorable mouse's adventures and how a good deed can lead...

Microwave Cooking for One offers a range of recipes for convenient, wholesome meals. Experienced cooks will appreciate the variety and ease of preparation. With this guide, you can enjoy fresh,...

The Man with the Silver Saab is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the complexities of life and crime in a Swedish city. Ulf Varg and his colleagues in the Department of Sensitive Crimes must...

This comprehensive guide to Kung Fu San Soo self-defense provides in-depth instruction on stances, strikes, and techniques. With a focus on practical applications, it includes objective tests to...

The twenty-fourth book in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, From a Far and Lovely Country, follows Precious Ramotswe as she navigates a complex case involving a man who left his country for...

Claude in the City is a fun and exciting adventure that follows the mischievous dog as he explores the city with his owner, Mr and Mrs Shinyshoes. With his keen sense of smell and quick thinking,...

When Hadley's flight is delayed, she's forced to spend the day with a stranger. Oliver is British, charming, and on her new flight. As they spend the day together, Hadley starts to believe that true...

Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets is a thrilling adventure about a brave hero who faces his fears. When Mr Penguin and his friend Colin crash-land on a snowy mountain, they stumble upon a...

Bertie is back in Glasgow, the city he loves, far from his controlling mother, Irene. A new classmate, Galactica MacFee, is causing a stir in his social circle, while a mysterious Pictish stone with...

The Book of Human Emotions is a thought-provoking collection of 156 feelings, each with its own story and unique characteristics. From the familiar to the rare, this book explores the complex forces...

Arkady Renko is back in a gripping thriller that delves into the heart of Russia's troubled politics. Confined to a desk job, Renko is disillusioned with the state of the country, but a new case...

The Christian Athlete: Glorifying God in Sports by Brian Smith is a practical guide for athletes who identify as Christians seeking to apply their faith to their sport.This gospel-centered resource...

Girl Walks Out of a Bar: A Memoir by Lisa F. Smith is a candid and darkly comic account of her formative years, marked by alcoholism, divorce, and recovery. Lisa Smith's story is one of how addiction...

You Win in the Locker Room First: The 7 C's to Build a Winning Team in Business, Sports, and LifeBy Jon Gordon and Mike Smith, Wiley (2015)This book draws on the experiences of NFL head coach Mike...

The Nine of Us Growing Up Kennedy by Jean Kennedy Smith This memoir offers an intimate and illuminating look at life in the Kennedy household during a pivotal time in American history. Ambassador...

Ali Smith's novel Summer is a companion piece to her Seasonal Quartet, a series that explores love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. Set against the backdrop of a world in crisis, the story...

The idea that happiness is the key to a fulfilling life has become deeply ingrained in our culture. However, Emily Esfahani Smith argues that this approach is misguided and that true fulfillment...