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Study Skills for International Postgraduates by Martin Davies provides essential guidance for students starting postgraduate study at a western university. This comprehensive resource helps you...

Paul Lopes explores the intersection of creative freedom and social identity in the lives of two visionary artists, Miles Davis and Martin Scorsese. This compelling book delves into the rebellious...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...

Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

The Serpent and the Rainbow In 1982, Wade Davis embarked on a journey to understand a mysterious phenomenon in Haiti - the re-emergence of people believed to be dead. His investigation led him into...

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis, Arnault Du Tilh and Martin Guerre In 1560, a man with a wooden leg appeared in court, claiming to be Martin Guerre, a peasant from the Pyrenees...

A train manager's life takes a dramatic turn when he stumbles upon a sinister international conspiracy. Martin Martin's late-night express journey from London ends in chaos after he's attacked by a...

Jimmy Savile: A Life of Lies Dan Davies spent over a decade investigating the life of Jimmy Savile, conducting extensive interviews with the subject over a period of seven years. His quest took him...

Instant Sunday Times Bestseller Treat yourself to the ultimate crafting guide, Craft Your Year with Sara Davies. This step-by-step seasonal crafting book is packed with over 70 projects to make...

Discover the authentic flavours of Spain with James Martin's Spanish Adventure. This comprehensive cookbook takes you on a culinary journey across the country, from the rustic eateries of Extremadura...

Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter In a world where everyone has their place, Martin Reed is the one who doesn't quite fit. Working as an accountant at Southern Toilet Supply, he's constantly...

Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World This groundbreaking history reveals the devastating impact of El Niño-induced droughts and famines in the late 19th...

The Martin Ukulele: A Story of Innovation and Growth This book tells the story of how C. F. Martin Co.'s ukulele-making helped transform the company into one of the world's leading guitar...

Agnes Martin: A Groundbreaking Survey This critically acclaimed monograph provides an in-depth account of Agnes Martin's artistic career, spanning from her early experimental works to her iconic...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

Martin's Mice is a heartwarming story about an unexpected pet. Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice - let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake, he decides to keep it as...

A reclusive classics don seeks to destroy a popular government minister using the Dark Web. His actions are linked to an elusive figure known as Martin, whose connection to their childhood friendship...

A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier offers a unique perspective on the American Revolutionary War, as told by a private in the Continental Army. Joseph Plumb Martin recounts his experiences,...

Noah Davis: A MonographThis catalogue tells the story of artist Noah Davis through the eyes of his friends and collaborators. Despite his premature death, Davis's paintings have had a profound...

The Revised and Expanded Edition of Wheat Belly offers a comprehensive guide to navigating a wheat-free lifestyle. Dr. William Davis's groundbreaking work reveals the hidden dangers of modern wheat...

Published in 1908, "Martin Eden" is a tragic tale of its title character's struggle to become a writer. Jack London's novel follows Martin Eden, an idealistic and self-educated young man who seeks to...

Dan Martin's autobiography offers a candid and insightful look at his 14-year career in road cycling. Known for his distinctive riding style and attitude, Martin has always been open about his...

Martin Clunes: A Life in Comedy and Drama Martin Clunes has been a staple of British television for nearly two decades, starring in some of the country's most beloved shows. From the hit sitcoms Doc...

Martin Firrell: A Curator's PerspectiveThis lavishly illustrated volume explores the art of Martin Firrell, focusing on his works displayed on billboards across the UK between 2018 and 2020. The...

Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part history of House Targaryen, as told by a learned maester of the Citadel. This masterly work by George R.R. Martin recounts the generations...

A heartwarming Christmastime story about kindness and compassion. Martin, a Russian shoemaker, wishes to meet Jesus, but instead finds three strangers in need. As he shows them care and generosity,...

The Martin Brothers Potters by Malcolm Haslam The story of the Martin brothers' salt-glazed pottery is a significant chapter in the history of ceramic art. This book explores their work, which has...

The Art of Quiet Influence: Timeless Wisdom for Leading Without Authority Discover the power of quiet influence, a key mindfulness principle that can help you achieve your goals without authority...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Humorous reflections on the power of words and their impact on our lives.Francis Martin explores the idea that what we say is what we get, and how our words can shape our experiences and...

The Zone of Interest is a violently dark love story set against a backdrop of unadulterated evil, and a vivid journey into the depths and contradictions of the human soul. Martin Amis's masterful...

Aston Martin is a comprehensive history of the company from its founding in 1913 to its centenary celebrations. This chronological account explores the key figures, financiers, and drivers who shaped...

Martin Scorsese: A Retrospective is a lavish celebration of one of cinema's most enduring talents. With over 200 images and a wealth of behind-the-scenes insights, this book provides an in-depth look...

The Last Bookshop in London A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin In the midst of war, a small bookshop becomes a beacon of hope. Set against the backdrop of London during World War II, this...

Noah Davis: In DetailThis companion volume to the acclaimed monograph Noah Davis offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist.Featuring...

The story behind C.F. Martin & Co., the oldest surviving maker of stringed instruments in the world, is one of dedication to precise craftsmanship and innovation. From its humble beginnings during...

The Question Concerning Technology, and Other Essays by Martin Heidegger A collection of essays that explore the profound impact of machine technology on modern thought, featuring Heidegger's...

The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting by Andrew Martin provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and materials used in mold making and slip casting. This illustrated guide...

Aston Martin: A Century of Style and Performance The Aston Martin story is one of enduring passion and dedication to creating exceptional cars. From its humble beginnings in central London, the...

Shantell Martin's artistic practice is characterised by its intuitive energy and skill. Through a unique language of characters, faces, creatures and messages, she invites viewers to actively engage...

Bette Davis: A Life of Greatness This biography offers a detailed and intimate portrait of Bette Davis, one of the most talented actresses in Hollywood history. Ed Sikov's in-depth study draws on new...

Dear Martin by Nic Stone is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that tackles the complexities of American race relations. Justyce McAllister's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of...

Martin's MRI tells the story of a young boy who has a bad fall at school and learns about MRI machines. He discovers that going inside the 'tunnel' is not as scary as he thought.This book is an...

Pug Davis is a humorous and thoughtful comic that showcases Rebecca Sugar's early work as an artist. This entertaining read features a unique blend of action and heart, with a protagonist who...

Lydia Davis A Study by Paul McDonald is a collection of essays that explore the complexities of human experience. Through her characteristic subtlety and nuance, Davis examines the intricacies of...

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine is a gripping space opera that expertly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. Ambassador Mahit Dzmare's arrival in the...

Galatians: A Commentary by Martin LutherThis commentary offers insight into the mind of Martin Luther as he explores the book of Galatians, challenging the notion that Christians are under the Law...

Angela Davis--an Autobiography by Angela Yvonne Davis is a deeply personal and powerful account of her life. Spanning from her childhood in Birmingham, Alabama, to her experiences as a prominent...

The story of LSD's impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the 1960s is a complex and fascinating one. In "Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD", Martin Lee and Bruce Shlain reveal...

Martin McDonagh: A Critical Casebook This collection brings together original critical material on Martin McDonagh, one of the most celebrated young playwrights of the last decade. His dark comedies...

Martin Luther Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper is a groundbreaking historical biography that sheds light on the complex figure of Martin Luther. In 1517, Luther's provocative act of nailing a...

Dean Martin's life was often reduced to a caricature of the charismatic lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor. However, this biography goes beyond that image to reveal the complexities of the...

Dean Martin: A Life of Enduring CharmThis biography offers an in-depth look at the life and career of American legend Dean Martin, who effortlessly navigated multiple entertainment platforms with his...

Badrang the Tyrant has built his fortress, Marshank, and forced its slaves to work tirelessly. Among them is Martin, a young mouse who dreams of freedom and adventure.When Martin and his friends...

In the spring of 1920, Martin Falconer's life took an unexpected turn. Having recently escaped from the Russian Civil War with his friends, he was looking forward to some peace. However, when they...

Angela Davis's Autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive new introduction by the author. Angela...

Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art explores the life and work of this influential artist. Spanning fifty years, Martin's career was marked by periods of intense creativity and personal struggle. From her...

Published in 2012, Martin Eden is a novel by Jack London that tells the story of a young man's struggle to become a writer. The protagonist, an autodidact from a working-class background, seeks to...

A Short Novel of Astonishing Depth and Resonance Janet Lewis's The Wife of Martin Guerre is a historical tale that asks profound questions about identity, belonging, and an individual's capacity to...

Conventional health care is no longer working in your favor. Dr. William Davis has changed the lives of millions by teaching them to remove grains from their diets to reverse years of chronic health...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

Aston Martin Model by Model explores the fascinating history of these iconic British marques through their most significant cars. From fast and beautiful machines to rare racing cars, prototypes, and...

The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker This book tells the story of two men who played a crucial role in shaping South America's future. Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin were key...

Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner By Volker Koop, published by Frontline Books in 2020. This biography explores the rise to power of Martin Bormann, one of the most feared men in Nazi Germany...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Daniel Martin by John Fowles A deeply introspective novel about the complexities of identity and the human experience. After achieving success in America as a Hollywood screenwriter, Daniel Martin...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Angela Davis's autobiography offers a powerful and commanding account of her life in struggle. First published in 1974, this new edition features an expansive introduction by the author, reflecting...

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by H. J. Selderhuis is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of history's most influential figures. This biography delves into the...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Martin Luther: A Complex Biography This biography presents a nuanced portrayal of Martin Luther, the sixteenth-century German scholar and theologian whose public conflict with the medieval Roman...

The history of farming families in the Llyfnant Valley is a fascinating story of success and achievement during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This book explores the lives of five families - the...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

The Miles Davis Reader presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and career of one of jazz's most iconic figures. Spanning over 200 news stories, feature articles, and reviews from some of...

George Steiner's new introduction to Martin Heidegger's work offers a clear and concise overview of this complex philosopher's ideas. With characteristic lucidity, Steiner addresses key themes such...

The Humbling of Meredith Martin by Patsy Trench is a story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world of theatre. Having sacrificed everything for her career, Meredith faces a void...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

The Collected Poems of Idris Davies is a powerful and poignant collection of poetry from one of Wales' most celebrated poets. Born in Rhymney, Idris Davies drew upon his experiences as a miner and...

Miles Davis Standards: 15 Transcribed Trumpet PiecesThis collection features 15 standards as interpreted by Miles Davis, transcribed note for note for trumpet. The companion edition to Miles Davis...

The Essential Martin Black, Volume No. 3 Foundation by Martin Black Martin Black is a renowned horseman with extensive experience in ranching, riding, training horses, and working cattle. His...

The Fledglings by Max Hennessy is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the First World War. Two young friends, Martin and Frank, are eager to join the Royal Flying Corps (R.F.C.) in search...

This collection of essays provides an authoritative exploration of Martin Amis's work, assembling the ideas of twelve scholars from different countries to clarify the major trends and transitions in...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words continue to inspire and motivate people around the world. This picture-book biography tells the story of his life, weaving together his immortal words with a...

Jefferson Davis's Generals explores the complex relationships between the Confederate president and his key generals during the American Civil War. This collection of essays examines the men who led...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

Martin McGuinness: A Life Remembered is a biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Martin McGuinness from IRA leader to deputy first minister of Northern Ireland. The book follows his path...

The Aston Martin Valhalla is a cutting-edge sports car that showcases modern technology. This hi-lo title provides an introduction to this high-tech vehicle, highlighting its key features and engine...

St Martin of Tours' story is one of passion and energy as the Celtic people encountered the simplicity, heroism and joy of the early church. This encounter sparked mass conversion and inspired...

Dangerous Davies, the Last Detective is a humorous mystery novel about a detective who doesn't quite fit the bill. As a plain-clothes man, he's more likely to get involved in petty larceny and minor...

That's Amore: A Son Remembers Dean MartinRicci Martin shares a unique perspective on his father's life, revealing the man behind the Hollywood image. From childhood parties to treasured one-on-one...

Troy Davis's story is one of an ordinary man caught up in an extraordinary tragedy. His life was marked by racial tension and a tragic event that led to his arrest, conviction, and 20-year fight for...

St John Fisher's Defence of the Priesthood Against Martin Luther is a seminal work of Christian apologetics that explores the nature of the Catholic priesthood and its relationship to Jesus Christ...

Martin Luther King Jr: A Life Re-examinedThis biography provides a thorough re-examination of Martin Luther King Jr's life and the Civil Rights Movement, exploring how he grew into his leadership...

Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ambition and reality. Born into a cigar store, young Martin Dressler rises to the top...

Martín de Porres: The Rose in the DesertA young man born into poverty, yet destined for greatness. Despite being rejected by the church fathers, Martín was accepted as a servant boy and went on to...

Fartin' Martin Sidebottom is a humorous tale about a boy who can't stop breaking wind. Written in comical rhymes, this story follows Martin as he joins a wind orchestra conducted by the devil and...

Martin Luther: A Catholic Dissident The 31st of October 2017 marks a significant anniversary in the history of Christianity, as Martin Luther pinned his 95 'Theses' to the door of his local...

Davy Jones Below is a gripping mystery novel by Carola Dunn. Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, embark on an ocean voyage to America, joined by a group of...

Martin Luther: A Comprehensive Biography This biography provides an in-depth understanding of the European Reformation through the life and work of its key figure, Martin Luther. Working...