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Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs brings together the full spectrum of the legendary photographer's work in a single volume, showcasing his iconic images of American landscapes. Spanning five major...

John Adams: A Life of Visionary Politics and Personal CourageThis epic biography tells the story of John Adams, the second president of the United States and one of America's founding fathers. With...

The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams presents the principal shorter writings in which Adams addresses the prospect of revolution and the form of government proper to the new United States. This...

John Quincy Adams: A Life of Unwavering Moral Conviction This biography delves into the life of John Quincy Adams, a man who held numerous roles in public life and shaped the nation's history...

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution. This collection of letters reveals the intellectually and emotionally...

John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune by Harold Spencer Jones This concise account tells the story of John Couch Adams' pivotal role in the discovery of Neptune, drawing on excerpts from his...

John Adams' writings offer a unique insight into his life and thought. This collection brings together a range of his works, including letters to his wife Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and other notable...

John Adams's Republic: A Fresh Perspective on the Founding Father's Political Thought. This comprehensive study explores John Adams's political thought across his entire career in law and public...

John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People A comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the life and legacy of John Quincy Adams. Randall B. Woods delves into the complex family saga and...

John Adams and the Spirit of Liberty by C. Bradley Thompson is a major revisionist study that reevaluates the political thought of America's second president. For over thirty years, Adams's ideas...

The Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic by Lindsay M. Chervinsky is an authoritative account of the second US president's leadership and legacy. In 1797, the young...

John Adams, the Massachusetts native who played a pivotal role in shaping America's early years, is portrayed with great skill and perception by Joseph J Ellis. This captivating biography delves into...

Lincoln and the Abolitionists: A Biographer's Insight into Two Presidents' Views on Slavery and Race. Fred Kaplan's biography offers a thought-provoking exploration of how Abraham Lincoln's and John...

The Diary of John Quincy Adams: Volume 2 1821-1848 A landmark edition of an American masterpiece, this two-volume reader's edition presents a selection of diary entries from the life of John Quincy...

Letters On Silesia by John Quincy Adams 1801 is a unique account of life in Silesia during the early 19th century. Spanning six weeks, this collection of writings offers an intimate glimpse into the...

A landmark edition of an American masterpiece: John Quincy Adams's diary is one of the most extraordinary works in American literature. Spanning over 70 years and comprising fifteen thousand...

John Hancock and Samuel Adams were an unlikely pair of troublemakers. Hancock was young and dashing, while Adams was old and stodgy. However, working together, they rallied the people of Boston...

A dual biography of two of America's most enduringly fascinating figures, whose partnership helped birth a nation and whose subsequent falling out did much to fix its course. Thomas Jefferson and...

This concise history of conservatism provides a balanced picture of conservative thought in its different shadings and cultural contexts. Renowned historian Peter Viereck offers a critical overview...

Imaginary Friendship in the American Revolution is a unique study of the early stages of the American Revolution, focusing on the complex and intriguing friendship between John Adams and Jonathan...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

A Halloween Happening by Adrienne Adams is a spellbinding tale of a witches' party that's sure to thrill children of all ages. The story is filled with magical fun, from toad tarts and worm waffles...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

How to Help People Change is a comprehensive guide to the biblical process of counseling, based on the principles of Scripture. Jay E. Adams, a well-known counselor and pastor, presents a fresh...

Savage Wisdom will challenge your perspective and leave you feeling empowered. In this book, Adam Cam shares a journey of self-discovery and new life perspectives, helping you to see the world in a...

Adam Spivey, founder of Southend Dog Training, shares his expertise in this comprehensive guide to building a stronger bond with your dog and solving common behavioural issues.With simple, proven...

The Adams-Jefferson Letters: A Half-Century of Intellectual Dialogue Spanning half a century and encompassing government, philosophy, religion, daily life, and family concerns, the correspondence...

Hitler's rise to power was shaped by the cultural and psychological currents of his time. This book explores how the Nazi leader tapped into the collective psyche of Germany, using a psychohistorical...

Robert Adam's London Produced in Conjunction with an Exhibition of the Same Title at Sir John Soane's Museum. This book explores the designs of Robert Adam, one of the most influential architects of...

The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted WilliamsA remarkable story of friendship and camaraderie, set against the backdrop of two of America's most...

Abigail Adams was a trailblazing woman who left her mark on American history. As the wife of President John Adams, she urged him to remember the rights of women and later advocated for equal...

The Book of Adam - Town Secrets by Scott Gelowitz is an action-packed middle grade adventure that follows 13-year-old Adam McTaggart as he uncovers the secrets hidden in his small town. When a nearby...

The Camera is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the artistic potential of the camera, written by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. First published in 1995, this revised edition distills the...

The Master Works of Chaos Magick: Practical Techniques for Directing Your RealityThis book presents a revolutionary style of Chaos Magick, offering a practical and simplified approach to shifting...

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate by John H. Walton explores the ancient Near Eastern context of Genesis 2-3, creating space for a faithful reading of Scripture...

A gripping thriller about four strangers, a blizzard, a kidnapped child, and a determined young woman desperate to outwit a psychopath. Darby Thorne, a college student on her way to see her dying...

The Vessel by Adam Nevill A dark and unsettling tale of supernatural horror, The Vessel is a gripping story of a young woman's descent into madness. Jess McMachen, struggling to cope with her...

The opening chapters of the Bible offer a unique literary introduction to the Torah and Tanakh. Seth D. Postell argues that these initial stories intentionally foreshadow Israel's failure to keep the...

Adam by Gboyega Odubanjo is a powerful exploration of the disappearance of a young Black boy in London, 2001. Drawing on the Genesis myth and Yoruba culture, the author examines the devastating...

Pepper Adams was a virtuosic baritone saxophonist whose life intersected with some of the most influential artists of his time. This biography draws on 250 unpublished conversations with Adams and...

Ansel Adams' photographs of America's national parks are a testament to his artistic vision and conservationist ideals. These iconic images showcase the natural beauty of Yellowstone, Grand Canyon,...

Adam Eterno A Hero for All Time by Tom Tully is a gripping tale of adventure and immortality. In 1580, Adam's life took a dramatic turn when he defied his master's orders and swallowed the 'Elixir of...

Vicente Huidobro's earliest mature work, published in 1916, marks a significant shift in his poetic style. Adam is a free verse poem that showcases the author's growing influence from Rubén Darío and...

Adam Bede by George Eliot is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of morality and society in 19th-century England. Set against the tranquil backdrop of a rural village, the story...

Adam's Witness by J. C. Paulson is a gripping mystery that unfolds when journalist Grace Rampling stumbles upon a gruesome crime scene at her local cathedral. As she becomes the key witness in the...

Adam-2 has been trapped in a basement for over two centuries, until he emerges into a world ravaged by a bitter conflict between humans and advanced intelligence. Now, he is hunted by both sides, and...

Published in 1859, Adam Bede is the first novel by George Eliot, a renowned British writer of the Victorian era. This novel tells the story of a small rural community and the romantic drama that...

The Book of Adam and Eve (Also Called, The Conflict of Adam and Eve with Satan) by S C. Malan D D is a translation of an ancient text that explores the story of humanity's creation and early history...

Ansel Adams' Yosemite The Special Edition Prints is a collection of photographs selected by Ansel Adams during his lifetime, yet never before published in book form. These iconic images showcase...

Scott Adams and Philosophy: A Critical Examination of His Ideas. Cartoonist, author, and public speaker Scott Adams has written extensively on various topics, including business, philosophy, and...

Robert Adams: Eden In 1968, Robert Adams found himself drawn to photograph a nondescript area south of Colorado Springs. The pictures he made of this site embodied a mysteriously radiant peace,...

Adam and the Genome: Reading Scripture after Genetic Science by Scot McKnight and Dennis R. Venema explores the intersection of evolutionary biology and biblical interpretation. As genomic science...

Adam Spark is an extraordinary young man with a life that's about to take a dramatic turn. After waking up from an accident in which he saves a child, Adam begins to experience strange and unsettling...

Adam's Atomic Adventures by Alice L. Baxter is a story about a boy who has a very ordinary day that quickly turns into something extraordinary. After being teased and losing his soccer game, Adam is...

Set on a canal linking Glasgow and Edinburgh, Young Adam is a masterly literary debut by one of the most important British post-war novelists. A young woman's corpse floats in the canal, and tensions...

Adam's story begins with a shocking revelation: he thought he knew his past, but an encounter with Blind Mahmoud changed everything. For 57 years, Adam was told a lie about his birth and the events...

Adam Destroys the Internet is an out-of-this-world adventure from YouTube sensation and TV presenter Adam B. After a massive fight with his little brother, Adam and Callum are transported to a...

Ansel Adams: An Autobiography by Ansel Adams and Mary Street Alinder is a fascinating account of a six-decade career marked by conservation, teaching, music, and photography. Written with...

Learn to create professional-looking shrunken heads with methods used by Hollywood prop designers. This workshop guide includes in-depth step-by-step tutorials and expert tips from self-taught mask...

Adam Wins the Internet is a hilarious debut comedy story about a 13-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a successful YouTuber. When he stumbles upon a mysterious pop-up ad promising to make all his...

Adventurous Adam's story is one of self-discovery and acceptance. He wears hearing aids, but what makes him truly unique is his ability to find joy in everyday life.Join Adam as he navigates the ups...

Detective Adam Kaminski's latest assignment takes him to the nation's capital, where he must navigate the complex web of DC politics. When the senator's aide is shot, the FBI assumes the senator was...

The Awakening of Adam Capello by Mark William Taylor is a thought-provoking novel that explores the concept of past life regression. When 15-year-old Adam discovers he can relive his past lives, he...

The Other Adam Smith represents a fresh perspective on the work of this influential Enlightenment thinker. By examining his entire corpus, Mike Hill and Warren Montag uncover a comprehensive system...

John McEnroe: A Portrait of Obsession This book offers a unique perspective on one of tennis' most iconic figures. Tim Adams explores what it means to be a sporting hero, and how we require them to...

The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff is a revelatory biography that sheds new light on one of America's most pivotal figures. With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Samuel Adams...

Bryan Adams' photographs capture the dignity and character of homeless individuals in London. In 2019, he was approached by Trudie Styler to document street vendors for The Big Issue magazine, which...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

When Adam Delved and Eve Span is a new introductory history of the inspirational English peasant rising of 1381. Set against the backdrop of fourteenth-century England, this book recounts the events...

Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters by Jesse Norman Adam Smith is widely regarded as the father of modern economics, but what he really thought and the implications of his ideas remain...

Adam's White Hat Hackers by Mustafa Qureshi is a gripping tale of technology fraud and friendship. When Adam discovers one of the most serious cases in history, he joins forces with his friends to...

The Last Adam: A Theology of the Obedient Life of Jesus in the Gospels by Brandon D. Crowe explores how to understand the life of Jesus in the Gospels, focusing on his role as the last Adam whose...

Robert Adams' Tenancy Between the River and the Sea is a powerful exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. Comprising 42 photographs taken over several years, this...

The Tongue of Adam by Abdelfattah Kilito is a thought-provoking exploration of humankind's multilingualism. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including ancient commentators and esoteric...

Adam and Thomas is a heart-wrenching story of two nine-year-old Jewish boys who survive World War II by relying on each other in the forest. They are visited occasionally by Mina, a girl who has...

Adam Capello's Awakening is a thought-provoking novel that explores the consequences of uncovering one's past lives. Through his experiences with past life regressions, Adam discovers he has lived...

A Girl Named Adam by Jordan J. Scavone is a heartwarming story about friendship and individuality. When Adam starts expressing their true self, their best friend Annie struggles to understand and...

Adam Smith: A Balanced View of Economics and Ethics Adam Smith is widely regarded as the "father of economics", but his ideas are often misunderstood. In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher...

A secluded retreat for the rich and powerful becomes the setting for a series of unsettling murders. When one of its distinguished visitors is found dead at the famous lighthouse, the peace is...

Ian Adams' poetry collection Unfurling offers a profound exploration of the human experience. With its focus on transformation and growth, this book invites readers to reconsider their place in the...

Igshaan Adams: Desire Lines explores the multimedia practice of Cape Town-based artist Igshaan Adams since 2009. The publication presents an early career survey, highlighting recurring motifs in his...

Jesus and John is a reimagining of the New Testament as an allegorical horror novel. In this Weird tale, a fisherman named John is tasked with protecting the risen body of his lover, who was...

On Lookout Mountain, a poignant collection of photographs by Robert Adams, invites us to contemplate the intersection of nature and human presence. From his vantage point west of Denver, Adams...

Obvious Adams: A Handbook for Business Success First published in the Saturday Evening Post in April 1916, Obvious Adams has become a legendary character in the world of business. The story of an...

Adam Avatar, a man with striking green eyes, seeks help from Dr. Surendra Sankar, a psychiatrist in Trinidad. Adam fears that when he turns 50, he will be killed by his nemesis, the Shadowman, and...

Adam Connor is a man with a complicated past. Recently divorced and living next door with his young son, he's also an actor who has captured the attention of those around him. His physical presence...

The Adam Quest: Eleven Scientists Who Held On to a Strong Faith While Wrestling with the Mystery of Human Origins by Tim Stafford. This book offers a compelling new look at the beginnings of life,...

Adam's Cane by Jon Ferguson is a poignant exploration of love in all its forms. When Adam Lamb attends his father's funeral, he is met with a surprise that challenges everything he thought he knew...

Adam's Rib is a critically acclaimed novel by Robert Graves, set against the backdrop of World War I. The story follows a young Englishman torn between his loyalty to his country and his passion for...

Adam Robots Short Stories by Adam Roberts A collection of short stories from acclaimed author Adam Roberts, gathered together for the first time. This unique anthology showcases twisted visions and...

The biblical account of Adam and Eve has sparked intense debate among scholars for centuries. At its core, this debate revolves around the question of whether the early events described in Genesis...

The One Hour Bible From Adam to Apocalypse by SPCK is a concise guide to the entire sweep of the Bible's epic story. Spanning from creation to the end times, this book presents key events and stories...

Adam: A Question of Unity? For millions around the world, Adam is considered the ancestor of every kind and species of man. However, not everyone shares this view, with some believing that each race...

Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson - three Founding Fathers whose lives were shaped by the Enlightenment. This book explores how their experiences in America's struggle for...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

Adam Lapid's life was reduced to despair after losing his family in the gas chambers. Now, as a Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz, he struggles to find purpose. But when a boy is found murdered inside the...

Adam Sharp's life has been a series of carefully crafted songs and second chances. But when his Great Lost Love, Angelina Brown, reaches out after twenty-two years without contact, he is forced to...

Abigail Adams Witness to a Revolution by Natalie S. Bober is a fascinating account of one woman's experiences during the American Revolutionary War. Through her remarkable letters, Abigail Adams...

Adam Lapid's life was forever changed when he encountered Yosef Kaplon on a crowded Tel Aviv street. They had met in Auschwitz, where they were prisoners together in the same barracks. Years later,...