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Alexandria, a work of radical and matchless imagination, is Paul Kingsnorth's latest novel. Set in a post-civilised world, it tells the story of a small island community struggling to survive amidst...

Fires of Alexandria In ancient Alexandria, one of history's greatest mysteries remains unsolved: who set fire to the legendary Great Library. A century later, Heron of Alexandria, renowned inventor...

Philo of Alexandria: A Key Figure in Religious Thought Jean Daniélou's biography sheds light on the life and work of Philo of Alexandria, a first-century Hellenistic Jewish philosopher. Born into a...

Alexandria: A History and Guide by E.M. Forster is a unique blend of historical narrative and personal reflection. In 1915, Forster arrived in Alexandria as a volunteer for the Red Cross, seeking to...

Alexandria Past Futures by Rifky Sarah explores the complex urban and cultural landscape of Alexandria, a city that has captivated historians and scholars for centuries. Founded in 331 BC by...

Louis de Bernières' debut poetry collection, Imagining Alexandria, is a gift to readers of his fiction. Beautifully illustrated with line drawings by Donald Sammut, this collection returns to the...

Alexandria A Novel by Paul KingsnorthOne thousand years from now, humanity's last survivors live in what were once the fens of eastern England. They are stalked by an unknown force that draws ever...

The Alexandria Link by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that follows Cotton Malone as he navigates a complex web of intrigue and deception. When his son is kidnapped, Malone is forced back into...

Lincoln Loud and his ten sisters are back in this exciting collection of three graphic novels. The Loud House 3 in 1 Vol. 6 features three hilarious stories: "Loud and Clear", "Sibling Rivalry", and...

The Writings of Philo of Alexandria A collection of philosophical works by Philo of Alexandria, this volume presents his unique approach to harmonizing Jewish scripture with Greek philosophy. Through...

The Poets of Alexandria by Susan A. Stephens explores the cultural world of ancient Alexandria, a city that was both reverent of its past and forward-thinking in its approach to literature. This book...

The Library of Alexandria: Centre of Learning in the Ancient World The Library of Alexandria was a cultural icon of the late ancient world, housing thousands of scrolls and artefacts from ancient...

Hypatia Empress of Alexandria by Tiago Lameiras is a thought-provoking exploration of one of history's most enduring figures. In this book, the author delves into the life and legacy of Hypatia, a...

Philo of Alexandria was a prominent figure in ancient Jewish society, born into a wealthy and cultured family. He maintained connections with high-ranking Roman authorities, including Herod Agrippa,...

Clement of Alexandria offers a comprehensive exploration of how this influential Christian thinker integrated the ideas of the New Testament with those of classical philosophy, particularly Plato...

Mosaics of Alexandria: Pavements of Greek and Roman EgyptThis beautifully illustrated study explores the art of mosaic in Greco-Roman Egypt, from its origins in Macedonia to its development in...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A BiographyThis biography celebrates the remarkable story of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman to serve in Congress and a leading advocate for progressive change...

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World A lively history of the legendary ancient city, from creation to destruction, The Rise and Fall of Alexandria brings to life the story...

Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr by Michael A. B. Deakin is a biography that brings to life the remarkable story of a 4th-century mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and teacher...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a concise introduction to the political career of this influential figure. With thought-provoking discussion questions and compelling photos, readers can gain insight into...

The ABCs of AOC: An Alphabetical Introduction to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from A to ZThis inspiring and informative book explores the life and platform of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, introducing...

Discover the enduring allure of Alexandria in this captivating travel anthology. Founded over 2,300 years ago by Alexander the Great, the city has been a crossroads of cultures, with its...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A Young Leader's Rise to PowerIn 2018, at just 28 years old, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Her historic win shocked the...

The Alexandria Project is a true story about a groundbreaking experiment in Egypt. Researchers from five universities and organizations put the claims of Remote Viewing to the ultimate test, seeking...

Lincoln, Lori, Leni, Luna, Luan, Lynn, Lucy, Lisa, Lola, Lana, and Lily are back in their biggest graphic novel yet! This collection brings together comic stories from "There will be Chaos," "There...

Hypatia of Alexandria was a brilliant mathematician, eloquent philosopher, and woman renowned for her beauty. Her brutal murder by a mob in 415 has left an enduring legacy. In this book, Maria...

Twelve-year-old Shad Hadid has always felt like an outsider. But when he's attacked by a mysterious monster, he discovers his late grandfather was an alchemist with a special gift - and now it's his...

The Scribes from Alexandria begins with a desperate quest in the port city of Alexandria, where ancient secrets and mysteries await. Codes, riddles, anagrams, and hieroglyphics lead the young...

The spirit of Alexandria has left an indelible mark on Western literature. This book explores how the city's mystique and poet C.P. Cavafy influenced two notable writers, F.M. Forster and Lawrence...

The Scroll of Alexandria by Dan Metcalf is an action-packed mystery that follows nine-year-old investigator Lottie as she tries to save the British Museum's ancient books from being sold. A valuable...

Lawrence Durrell's Alexandria Quartet is a masterpiece of 20th-century fiction, set against the vibrant backdrop of wartime Egypt. This epic tale of love, jealousy, and violence is a scathing...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return explores how literature can help us navigate existential issues such as belonging to a homeland. Rony Alfandary...

In 48 BC, Julius Caesar's armies clashed with those of Pompey the Great at Pharsalus in Greece. Pompey was defeated and fled to Egypt, prompting Caesar to pursue him.Caesar arrived in Egypt, where he...

Philo of Alexandria: A Life of Intellectual PursuitThis biography presents a fresh perspective on Philo's life and work, shedding light on his intellectual development and the pivotal moment when he...

Herophilus: The Art of Medicine in Early Alexandria Edition, Translation and Essays A comprehensive collection of texts and essays exploring the life and work of Herophilus, a pioneering Greek...

Braddock's Road: Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela By Norman L. Baker In 1755, Major General Edward Braddock and his army set out from Alexandria with the ambitious...

Color your way to change with this inspiring coloring book biography. The 30 illustrations capture key moments from Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's life, including her upbringing in the...

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in AlexandriaBy Will Hanley, this book explores how nationality became the defining category of identification in the Mediterranean...

At the turn of the twentieth century, Alexandria, Egypt, was a bustling transimperial port city. Thousands of European subjects lived, worked, and died there. When they died, the machinery of empire...

Egyptian Mythology: A Traveler's Guide from Aswan to AlexandriaThis comprehensive guide takes you on a journey up the Nile, exploring the most famous monuments and retelling the myths connected to...

This paperback edition presents a new English translation and commentary on Philo's treatise On the Creation of the Cosmos. In this work, Philo offers a selective exegesis of the Mosaic creation...

Didymus the Blind and His Circle in Late-Antique Alexandria: Virtue and Narrative in Biblical ScholarshipThis study recovers the uncensored voice of Didymus, a fourth-century Christian scholar whose...

Athanasius of Alexandria: His Life and Impact by Peter Barnes. The life of Athanasius is one of remarkable courage and conviction. As the most formidable opponent of Arianism in the Roman Empire, he...

Eutychius of Alexandria. the Book of the Demonstration (Kitab Al-Burhan), I. Ar. 21 by Professor Wm Watt and W. M. Watt is a scholarly work first published in 1960. This translation presents the...

The Compassionate and Benevolent: Jewish Ruling Elites in the Medieval Islamicate World - A Case Study by Miriam Frenkel. This monograph explores the medieval Jewish community of Alexandria, shedding...

St. Cyril of Alexandria's Festal Letters offer a unique glimpse into the daily life and pastoral duties of one of Christianity's most important patriarchs. Written over nearly three decades, these 29...

A cyber attack cripples America's digital infrastructure, plunging the nation into chaos. As the situation spirals out of control, Frank Adversego, a brilliant but conflicted cyber security expert,...

The Epiphany Club and the Great Library of Alexandria A Steampunk Campaign for RISUS: The Anything RPG by Russell Phillips. In this thrilling steampunk adventure, you'll join the esteemed members of...

A Roman investigator's family vacation becomes a murder mystery in ancient Egypt. AD 77. When the Head Librarian dies under suspicious circumstances, the Roman authorities are eager to offload the...

Eutychius of Alexandria. the Book of the Demonstration (Kitab Al-Burhan), II. Ar. 23 V. This translation presents the second part of Eutychius' influential work, which explores the nature of God and...

Clement of Alexandria's Miscellanies Book 7 is a foundational work that explores Christianity and philosophy. This posthumous publication includes the complete Greek text with English translation,...

The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city is one that has captivated historians and scholars for centuries. In 1833, it was rediscovered in Afghanistan by Charles Masson, an ordinary...

The Loud House #9 Ultimate HangoutWhen the whole family goes out for a special day, Lincoln is left to enjoy some rare freedom with his friends Clyde, Stella, and the gang. But as the day wears on,...

The Rebels: An Epic Account of the Democratic Party's Transformation In this revelatory inside story, Joshua Green recounts the long struggle within the Democratic Party, led by economic populists...

Flow Down Like Silver: A Novel by Ki Longfellow In this remarkable novel, Ki Longfellow brings to life the extraordinary story of Hypatia, a woman whose brilliance and intelligence shone like a...

At 14, Richard Holloway left his hometown to pursue education and training for the priesthood. Over the next four decades, he rose through the Anglican Church ranks, touching countless lives as he...

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was launched in the 1990s as part of a UNESCO and Egyptian government project to recreate the ancient Alexandria Library. This ambitious undertaking coincided with a shift...

The Loud House 3-in-1 #3 The Struggle is Real, Livin' La Casa Loud, Ultimate Hangout Get ready for a fun-filled collection of three exciting stories from the hit Emmy-winning series. This special...

City, Country, Coast is the latest book from Soho House, bringing together the style and glamour of its iconic Houses with the expertise of its members. This stylish lifestyle guide is packed with...

Get ready for more LOUD adventures than you can shake a stick at! This 3-in-1 collection brings together three exciting stories from the hit Nickelodeon show. Whether it's building treehouses, going...

A House Is a House for Me is a playful rhyme about houses that will appeal to children and parents alike. The book features a range of unexpected dwellings, from an anthill to a pea pod.With its...

This 5-Minute Story Collection is a great way for young Scooby-Doo fans to enjoy exciting adventures with their favourite characters. Each story can be read aloud in just five minutes, making it...

Danger: Dinosaurs! is the latest installment in the Jurassic Park series, bringing a new generation of dinosaurs to life on screen. This action-packed adventure features a range of iconic dinosaurs,...

Lincoln Loud is proud to be himself, and that's what makes him "Loud and Proud". In this latest installment, he and his friends Stella and Clyde explore what it means to be proud at home and at...

Red Granite - The Grains of Truth Beneath the Sand of Egypt V Giza by Alexander Retrov Embark on a journey of self-discovery and uncover the hidden truths of the world. This book weaves together fact...

Houses Natural/Natural Houses presents 51 innovative and seductive designs that bring residences into harmony with their natural surroundings. From homes floating on water to those blending...

Fodor's Washington D.C. guidebook is your trusted companion for exploring the nation's capital and its surroundings. With expert advice from local Fodor's travel experts, this fully-redesigned...

House of Furies by Madeleine Roux is a chilling fantasy novel that invites readers to a world where the line between monsters and men is blurred. Featuring stunning interior illustrations, this book...

For those who find their greatest fulfillment in the mountains, a well-structured training plan is essential to achieving endurance goals. This manual, written by three of the world's top uphill...

Your House Is Not Just a House by Idris Goodwin is a whimsical rhyming read-aloud that empowers kids to embrace their imagination. A kid's home is often seen as just walls and windows, but it's so...

House to House Fighting is a training manual written by Colonel G. A. Wade in 1942 for the newly recruited Home Guard. This reproduction from the Royal Armouries' archive showcases how Second World...

All your L.O.L. Surprise! friends are here in this fun new Step 3 Step into Reading reader, featuring over 30 stickers. Join the fun with Queen Bee, Miss Punk, Sugar Queen, and more! This book is...

The House of Killers by Samantha Howe In this gripping thriller, a deadly assassin is forced to confront her own dark past when she's tasked with terminating a fellow killer. As she navigates the...

Julia's House Goes HomeA heartwarming and exciting conclusion to Julia's House trilogy. When Julia's flying house comes down to earth, it sprouts legs and sets off on an adventure of its own. Now...

Julia's House Moves On by Ben Hatke is a heartwarming story about a young girl and her house full of fantastical friends. When Julia's house becomes restless, she sets out to find a new home for...

Housing associations have played a significant role in shaping British housing policy for decades. This book provides a detailed account of their historical development, exploring how successive...

The Beach House by Mary Alice Monroe celebrates its 20th anniversary. A journey back home can be the most fulfilling one.Twenty years ago, Caretta Rutledge left her Southern roots behind for a...

The Twelve Houses: Exploring the Houses of the Horoscope This comprehensive guide to the houses of the horoscope offers a detailed exploration of the experiences and situations associated with each...

Mini-House: Mother Goose's House is a charming board book that invites children to explore a miniature world. With its colorful, chunky design, this book is perfect for little hands to hold and turn...

Abigail Carey has always dreamed of a life in the country. When Winfield Hall comes up for auction, she sees an opportunity to make her dream a reality. But businessman Edward Townsend also wants the...

The Loud House Winter Special is a hilarious and action-packed winter special that brings together the cast of The Loud House and The Casagrandes in a season of fun and chaos.From hitting the slopes...

The Irish housing crisis is having far-reaching impacts on society. Housing Shock examines the crisis's origins in austerity, marketisation and financialisation, revealing how global investors are...

The House Connection: How to Read the Houses in an Astrological Chart by Karen Hamaker-ZondagThis practical guide explains how to interpret the houses and their rulers in a natal chart, providing...

The Loud House Winter Special brings together the chaos and laughter of two beloved families. This special edition features the cast of The Loud House and The Casagrandes enjoying winter activities,...

Slough House by Mick Herron offers an unsparing look at the corrupt web of media, global finance, spycraft, and politics that power our modern world. In this darkly satirical novel, Herron critiques...

The House by Bentley Little A dark and terrifying novel that explores the horrors of our past. Five strangers from across America are drawn together by a shared connection to a mysterious house, each...

The Fall of Crazy House Twin sisters Becca and Cassie have survived the most terrifying ordeal imaginable - their time in the infamous Crazy House. Now, they're skilled fighters who fear nothing, not...

A supernatural thriller unlike any other, House brings together two acclaimed writers to create a mind-bending story. Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker have joined forces to craft a tale of survival,...

Escaping the Housing Trap: The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis explores the tension between housing as a financial product and housing as shelter, offering a fresh perspective on the US...

The House by Brian Parks is an edgy comedy about property, deception, and unexpected twists. When two couples meet to transfer ownership of their dream home, things take a turn for the awkward. As...

The House Danielle Steel A magnificent mansion built in 1923 for the woman he adored, now stands empty and waiting. For Sarah, a perfectly sensible lawyer, its grandeur is irresistible. As she steps...

The State of Housing Design 2023 is the first report in a new series that reviews national trends and ideas as they relate to residential design. This volume examines notable housing projects with...

Healthy Housing for All: How Affordable Housing Is Leading the Way is a report that explores how affordable housing can create healthier environments and shares these innovations with the broader...

Housing, Social Policy and Difference: Disability, Ethnicity, Gender and Housing provides an invaluable overview of key issues in housing policy, touching on concerns such as minority ethnic housing...

Lost Country Houses of Derbyshire by Maxwell Craven For centuries, England's country houses have been testaments to wealth and status. Today, many can be found in visitor attractions, while others...

Discover innovative designs for small houses that challenge conventional architectural principles. BIG Little House presents 20 real-life examples of dwellings under 1,000 square feet, showcasing...

Lincoln's White House: The People's House in Wartime brings to life the story of the executive mansion from 1861 to 1865. Through fresh research and a character-driven narrative, James Conroy reveals...

Seven strangers are invited to spend a night in a mysterious house with a dark past. They're each haunted by their own personal demons and have won an exclusive look at a filmmaker's latest project...

Our House by Tom Easton is a humorous and charming story about an eccentric family. This entertaining tale follows the ups and downs of a lovable but unconventional family, showcasing their unique...

If you're planning a house move, you'll want to feel in control. This practical guide covers everything from decluttering and cleaning to packing and relocating, with clear instructions and twenty...