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Susan Sontag's groundbreaking essays on women offer a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of female experience. This collection brings together seven pieces that challenge and subvert...

The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper As the sun sets on the shortest day of the year, a sense of community and tradition comes alive. People gather to prepare for the long night ahead, building fires and...

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa In this powerful and darkly funny novel, a young Palestinian woman's life is marked by struggle and resilience. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees,...

Lady Susan is a masterful epistolary novel that explores the complexities of social manoeuvring and the sharp wit of its unforgettable protagonist. Written in 1794, this short novel tells the story...

Set in 17th-century Scotland, Witch Light is a gripping tale of survival and courage. Corrag, a young girl from the mountains, has been imprisoned as a witch and awaits her fate. When Charles Leslie,...

The Susan EffectSusan Svendsen has an unusual talent - people feel compelled to confide in her and unwittingly confess their innermost thoughts. But when her family is in jeopardy, she's offered one...

A spellbinding historical novel set in 17th-century Scotland, The Highland Witch tells the story of a young woman accused of witchcraft and murder. As she awaits her death, she recounts her tale to a...

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht marks a pivotal moment in contemporary history, as a grassroots women's movement took on the political establishment and changed the course of history. This collection...

Yule Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Winter Solstice by Llewellyn Explore the ancient traditions and modern practices of Yule, the longest night of the year, with this comprehensive guide. Discover...

Sigrid Nunez's poignant memoir of Susan Sontag is a deeply felt tribute to a cultural icon. The author first met Sontag as an aspiring writer, and the two began a relationship that would profoundly...

Discover the art of air frying with 70 delicious and healthy recipes from Good Housekeeping. This introductory cookbook shows you how to harness the power of circulating hot air to create tasty,...

This book offers a comprehensive approach to overcoming tinnitus, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Peter Studenik shares his personal journey and the six steps that helped him...

This 50th anniversary edition of The Dark Is Rising marks a milestone in the beloved sequence. On Midwinter's Eve, Will's eleventh birthday, a sense of fear settles over the familiar countryside. As...

Walter Chandoha's photographs of cats, spanning over seven decades, are a testament to his enduring passion for these animals. The story begins with a chance encounter in 1949, when Chandoha, a young...

Riley Spartz, a television reporter, is recovering from a recent tragedy when she receives two unsolicited homicide files. Both cases involve women named Susan who were strangled in different parts...

Susan Sontag's essays on women, written in the 1970s, remain a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the politics and aesthetics of being a woman. In these essays, Sontag examines the...

A manuscript written by his estranged wife twenty-five years ago becomes the catalyst for a complex and dark game of cat and mouse between two people. Susan, who has been given the opportunity to...

All About Love New Visions challenges our conventional understanding of love, presenting a provocative and deeply personal exploration of what it means to love.Bell hooks examines her own search for...

Susan Shocks is a collection of eight exciting and funny stories for children. In this seaside town, strange things are happening - seagulls have taken control of the promenade, grown-ups have run...

Susan is a child like you and me, with all the same feelings and emotions. She laughs, she sings, she rides, she swings, and she gets angry and sad too. But what happens when she needs to get around...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a novella about a widowed woman's pursuit of new husbands for herself and her daughter. Attractive and manipulative, Lady Susan seeks to secure advantageous marriages...

Susan Settles Down by Molly Clavering is a cheerful romantic comedy about two young siblings who move to a newly-inherited property in the Scottish Highlands. Their neighbours prove to be a lively...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim. Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a 'Black-Eyed Susan' by the media, became famous for being the only victim to...

Susan and the Mermaid by Pamela Colman Smith and Corrine Kenner is a rediscovered tale of magic and wonder. Written and illustrated by the enigmatic author, this story was first published in the...

Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon is a collection that showcases Jane Austen's remarkable range and wit. Spanning her entire writing life, this volume brings together three works: the completed novel...

Susan Sarandon: A True MaverickBetty Jo Tucker offers an in-depth analysis of Susan Sarandon's career and achievements as a film critic. This book explores her acting philosophy, role selection...

bell hooks' collection of love poetry, When Angels Speak of Love, is a powerful exploration of the complexities of love and desire. With a new introduction by Cole Arthur Riley, this book brings...

Lady Susan and Other Works by Jane Austen brings together two early novels that showcase Austen's development as a writer. Lady Susan is an epistolary novel about a widow seeking to secure husbands...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

The Watsons and Lady Susan is a collection of three works by Jane Austen that showcase her development as a great artist. These letters and fragments offer a glimpse into Austen's writing style and...

On the Frontline is a personal commentary by renowned photographer Susan Meiselas on her career and approach to witness journalism. She shares insights into her process, comparing it to that of an...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a masterful novella told through a series of letters. Recently widowed and determined to scheme her way through high society, Lady Susan Vernon is an unscrupulous and...

Lady Susan is a novella that introduces a complex and intriguing heroine. Her marriage to a man of a certain age has led to a life of schemes and unscrupulous behaviour, setting her apart from other...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: The PMS Cure offers a comprehensive guide to managing menstrual symptoms and promoting overall well-being.Written by Dr. Susan M. Lark, this book provides an all-natural...

Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: A Rare Collection of Jane Austen's Juvenilia and Shorter WorksDiscover the lesser-known writings of one of literature's most beloved authors in this...

Welcome to Beach Town by Susan WiggsA heartwarming novel about secrets and redemption in a small California beach town.Nikki Graziola's graduation speech shakes the town to its core, forcing her into...

Black-Eyed Susans is a gripping novel of psychological suspense that explores the darker side of human memory. Tessa Cartwright's life has been forever changed by a traumatic event from her past, and...

Susan Sontag: A Conversation Revealed For the first time in its entirety, this book presents the complete transcript of a remarkable conversation between Susan Sontag and Jonathan Cott. Conducted in...

This powerful new play tells the true story of Susan Pollack MBE, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who was just 13 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Commissioned by Europe's...

The Problem of Susan and Other Stories brings together two fantastical tales and two poems from acclaimed author Neil Gaiman. In this captivating graphic novel anthology, Gaiman's imagination shines...

Susan B. Anthony: Champion of Women's Rights is a biography that tells the story of Susan B. Anthony's childhood and her journey to fight for women's equality.Written in simple language, this...

For those seeking relief from fibroid tumors, Dr. Susan's Solutions: The Fibroid Tumor Cure offers a safe and natural approach to treatment. Written by renowned women's alternative medicine expert Dr...

Susan Sontag's On Photography explores the role of images in our lives and their impact on our understanding of the world. The author argues that our addiction to images affects not only how we...

Wise Words: How Susan Isaacs Changed Parenting brings together the columns of parenting adviser Ursula Wise and pioneering psychoanalyst Susan Isaacs, offering an insight into the development of...

The Complete Plays of Susan Glaspell brings together all eight one-act plays and two full-length plays by this Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright. This comprehensive collection includes...

A riveting novel that explores the darker corners of human experience. Tony and Susan by Austin Wright is a thrilling tale about fear, regret, blood, and revenge, set against the backdrop of a...

The seventh edition of Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book offers authoritative guidance through all stages of breast cancer diagnosis and recovery. This comprehensive guide provides a deeper understanding...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: Pregnenolone - Your #1 Sex Hormone is a valuable guide to understanding the benefits of pregnenolone for women's health and wellbeing.Pregnenolone is an essential hormone that...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

A beautifully illustrated atlas of the Disney Parks, spanning 60 years from California to Shanghai. This deluxe book showcases gorgeous park maps, each one a unique snapshot of a place and time. From...

This collection represents over 25 years of writing about female icons and biography. Carl Rollyson shares insights from his work on Marilyn Monroe, Lillian Hellman, Martha Gellhorn, Rebecca West,...

When Monsters Speak showcases the development of Susan Stryker's writing from the 1990s to the present. This collection brings together canonical pieces and lesser-known work, offering insight into...

Dear Susan... We're All Going on a Summer Holiday... (Blow the NHS!) by Len Bartholomew is a personal attempt to develop further a blueprint for new dedicated smaller NHS hospitals. The author argues...

An Analysis of Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic: A Radical Re-Reading of Nineteenth-Century Women's WritingThis influential study, first published in 1979, marked a...

Dare to Connect: Creating Confidence, Trust and Loving Relationships In this insightful guide, Susan Jeffers shares her wisdom on how to create meaningful connections in all areas of life. She shows...

This collection of essays reflects Susan R. Bach's 50 years of analytical work with spontaneous pictures and in her blue room. Through her unique approach, she uncovered deep connections between...

Unlock the Secrets to Successful Wedding Sales and Marketing The Susan Southerland Secret offers valuable insights into the world of wedding sales and marketing. Three industry experts share their...

Athyrmata: Critical Essays on the Archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean in Honour of E. Susan Sherratt This collection of essays marks a significant milestone in the career of renowned...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe, Summer in Baden-Baden is a hypnotic and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships.Written by Leonid Tsypkin, this...

Emily Dickinson's intimate letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson are now available in a single volume. For the first time, these 36-year correspondence selections bring a new understanding of Emily...

This memoiristic book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential public intellectuals, Susan Sontag and George Steiner. Robert Boyers, a close friend and acquaintance, recounts their...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...

From Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag, a history of the western polymath from the Renaissance to the present.This engaging account explores the lives and achievements of 500 western polymaths, who...

Susan Maxwell's life takes a dramatic turn when she finds herself at the centre of a naval officer's suspicions. Accused of being a prostitute, she must navigate the complexities of war and her own...

Hooked Neverland will never let go... A dark and eerie reimagining of the Peter Pan story, Hooked explores what happens to Captain James Hook after his countless deaths in Neverland. Resurrected...

Easton's perfect match was just an app away. Harvard graduate students created Hooked, an ideal one-night stand app, but their hearts had other plans. When Easton joined, he got a 100% perfect match...

Dreaming in French tells the story of three extraordinary American women who embarked on a life-changing journey to Paris. In 1950s France, they found themselves drawn to the culture, sophistication,...

Exploring the work of American modernist women dramatists is a fascinating journey through the evolution of 20th-century theatre. This comprehensive study focuses on the plays of two key figures,...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

Caroline Shelby returns to her hometown of Oysterville, Washington, after ten years away. She's come home to a place she thought she'd left forever, but not her future. Her past and present collide...

Susan Sontag's essays are re-examined through a philosophical lens in this scholarly study. The work sets up a dialogue between her writings and those of influential thinkers such as Hannah Arendt,...

React Hooks: Build and Refactor Modern React.js Applications Using Hooks By Daniel Bugl Learn how to create large-scale web applications with code that is extensible and easy to understand using...

The Novels of Walter Scott and his Literary Relations Mary Brunton, Susan Ferrier and Christian Johnstone by A. Monnickendam A fresh perspective on one of Scotland's most celebrated writers, this...

The Concise History of Woman Suffrage brings together key documents from the pioneering suffragists' fight for equality. Edited by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and...

The Apple Barrel by Susan SallisA heart-wrenching novel about the ultimate betrayal of trust, this book tells a story of love, loss and the search for peace. When faced with challenges, Hope finds...

Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth is a gripping account of bravery and survival during World War II. In February 1944, the crew of a B-17 bomber,...

Dark and twisted reimagining of a beloved fairy tale, Hooked is a captivating tale of love, obsession, and revenge. When James's plan for revenge goes awry, he finds himself drawn to Wendy, the young...

A Flavour of Beethoven's Conversation Books Volume 1Translated & Edited by Theodore Albrecht and Reviewed by Susan Lund, this volume brings together previously unpublished conversations between...

Bell hooks' writings have been at the heart of major debates in communication studies, offering insight into key questions about media and culture. This introduction to her work provides a measured...

Hooked on Bass by Alan Vaughan and Mike Ladle is a comprehensive guide to catching bass. With years of experience between them, the authors share their knowledge and offer practical advice on tackle,...

Clifford Geertz in Morocco explores the significant contributions American anthropologist Clifford Geertz made to sociocultural theory and symbolic anthropology. His work had a profound impact on the...

This beginner's guide to Latch Hook Crochet is an easy and fun craft for kids to learn. With this book, you can create chain bracelets and necklaces, simple flowers, and have fun making your own...

Dark contemporary romance from bestselling author Emily McIntire, reimagining characters from popular fairy tales. James seeks revenge, but his plan is complicated when he meets Wendy, the daughter...

The Art of the Hook Up: Your Straightforward Guide to a Successful Sex Life by Georgie WolfGeorgie Wolf shares practical strategies for casual sex and online dating, focusing on communication,...

Create 16 beautiful hooked rug projects with this comprehensive guide. With clear instructions and 159 stunning photos, you'll learn how to create a wide range of colorful patterns for rugs, pillows,...

Twelve-year-old Jocelyn dreams of becoming every bit as daring as her father, Captain James Hook. Instead, she's sent to Miss Eliza Crumb-Biddlecomb's Finishing School for Young Ladies, where dance...

Discover the Art and Craft of Rug Hooking with Confidence Rug hooking is a unique combination of art and craft that can be learned with the right guidance. This comprehensive guide is designed to...

Sea of Hooks is a novel that weaves together two worlds, reflecting the fragile balance between ordinary life and the shifting realm of images and voices. A series of traumas shatters this...

Blissful Hook by Hannah Cowan is a contemporary romance novel that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth.The story follows Tyler Bateman, a hockey player who has always...

A devastating wedding day sets off a chain of events that will forever change the lives of two families. In Red Hook Road, Ayelet Waldman weaves a powerful story of love, loss and the complexities of...

A sweeping novel by Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis explores whether friendships can endure through thick and thin. Set in the 1960s and twenty years later, the story follows four...

Luck Is the Hook by Imtiaz Dharker is a poignant exploration of chance and its impact on our lives. The poet's own experiences of transition and displacement are woven throughout these poems, as she...

Writing Active Hooks: The Complete How-To Guide by Mary Buckham is a comprehensive guide to crafting compelling hooks that engage readers from the start. By learning how to write active hooks, you...

Grayson Tanner's latest venture has backfired spectacularly. His hook-up app, Hooked, has lost momentum following a viral video that showcased his bachelor lifestyle. To salvage his reputation, he...

The Hook Up by Kristen CallihanA new print edition with exclusive bonus content, this is the latest installment in the Game On series. Anna Jones and Drew Baylor's chance encounter leads to a...

Get a concise guide to understanding how to create engaging products with this 30-minute expert summary. Based on Nir Eyal's bestselling book Hooked, this guide provides actionable steps for...

The Hook: A Novel by Victoria Helen Stone is a gripping psychological suspense story about three women with a shared desire for revenge. In a women's boxing class, Katherine, Geneva, and Luz find an...

Ed Hooks' Acting for Animators is a comprehensive guide to creating empathetic and dynamic character performance in animation. The fifth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the...

Rita Felski's Hooked explores how we become attached to works of art, from literature and film to music and painting. She argues that our emotional responses to high art are just as fundamental as...