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Discover the world of Asian cooking with Jeremy Pang's School of Wok. This comprehensive cookbook brings together over 80 quick and easy recipes from across the continent, perfect for busy home cooks...

Herman Melville is a major figure in American literature, and this new critical biography by Kevin J. Hayes offers a fresh perspective on his life and work.The book explores Melville's major works,...

The Divine Magnet is a collection of letters that reveal the passion, humor, and spiritual yearning of Herman Melville's personality. Written in a lyrical and effusive style, these letters are...

This scholarly work explores the significant role of the Bible in antebellum American culture through the lens of Herman Melville's major novel. Ilana Pardes offers a nuanced analysis of how Melville...

Published in 2017, Melville: A Novel is an innovative blend of fiction, biography, personal essay, and criticism that reimagines Herman Melville's life between his visits to London and America.The...

Discover the inside story behind Herman Melville's biography and the art of literary criticism in this bold new work by Hershel Parker.Parker, a renowned scholar with a lifetime of experience working...

Herman Melville's writing has long been rich with philosophical ideas, yet there is relatively little written about what makes his work philosophically significant. This collection of essays...

Herman Melville's life was marked by hardship and transformation. Born into a family that had lost its way in the fledgling American republic, he found his voice through storytelling. As a young man,...

The Honda Mini Trail - Enthusiast's Guide All Z50, 1968 - 1999, 49cc This comprehensive guide covers all Honda Z50 models produced between 1967 and 1999, including the iconic Mini Trail. Author...

This anthology presents Herman Melville's most thought-provoking texts, exploring his views on identity and sexuality. Edited by an expert who has identified these works as "Melville's most lavender...

Herman Melville's exploration of religion is a complex and multifaceted aspect of his work. This collection of essays brings together recent scholarship to examine Melville's engagement with American...

Jazz Piano Fundamentals, Book 1 Months 1-6 is a comprehensive guide to the first stages of jazz piano study. Master-teacher Jeremy Siskind presents twelve units of lessons, exercises, licks,...

Improve Your Chess Skills with This Comprehensive Workbook International Chess Master Jeremy Silman presents 131 problems to help you assess your strengths and weaknesses in chess. As you work...

Jeremy & Amy: An Unlikely Friendship In the 1960s, Jeremy Keeling met Amy, an abandoned orang-utan, and a deep and enduring bond was formed. This chance encounter would have a profound impact on both...

Wai Chee Dimock's study of Herman Melville challenges our customary view of the author as a timeless genius. Instead, she presents Melville as a historical figure caught in the politics of an...

Stephen Fry's Heroes reimagines the Greek myths for a modern audience, bringing to life the stories of mortal heroes such as Perseus, Jason, and Heracles. With Fry's distinctive voice and writing...

Deep into the life of one of America's greatest writers, Jay Parini takes us. Herman Melville's story is one of adventure and turmoil, from his unhappy home in New York to his years at sea, and from...

Develop your character design skills with expert guidance from Stephen Silver, a seasoned artist and educator. This comprehensive book offers a wealth of techniques, tips, and tutorials to help you...

Herman Melville's poetry has long been overshadowed by his literary reputation as a novelist. This collection brings together a comprehensive selection of his work, featuring poems from some of his...

Stephen King presents a gripping original screenplay and major television event set in a remote island off the coast of Maine. The Storm of the Century is a terrifying tale of a violent storm that...

Stephen King's Christine is a supernatural tale about a boy, his girlfriend, and a possessed car. The story begins with a troubled relationship, which quickly deteriorates into a dark obsession. A...

Ahab Unbound: Exploring Melville's Materialist Turn In this collection of essays, leading scholars reexamine Herman Melville's iconic character Captain Ahab through a materialist lens. By examining...

This study explores the artistic value of films by Jean-Pierre Melville in their historical context. Ginette Vincendeau examines the director's fascination with American culture and his complex...

A chilling tale of evil and the supernatural, The Institute is a gripping story by Stephen King. In the dead of night, Luke Ellis's parents are brutally murdered, and he is taken to a mysterious...

The Wonderful World of Jeremy Clarkson: My Life on the Road with JeremyThis memoir offers an intimate look at the highs and lows of life with Jeremy Clarkson, from exclusive parties to personal...

Stephen Pearcy's rock 'n' roll confessional is a story of survival, but also a search for the things that matter most. The lead singer of 1980s supergroup Ratt recounts the riotous era when...

Annie Melville's life seems to have it all: a loving husband and a chance at motherhood. However, her marriage turns into a nightmare when her husband's true colours are revealed, threatening to...

Stephen Jenkinson's Die Wise is a thought-provoking exploration of death and its place in our lives. With lyrical prose and stories from his work with dying people, Jenkinson challenges the status...

Jean-Pierre Melville's cinematic legacy is deeply rooted in the crosscurrents of postwar European cinema. Born in 1917, Melville drew inspiration from American movies and lived through the turbulent...

Six Scary Stories is a chilling anthology of six gripping tales that will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water, or counting the spots on a...

What Does Jeremy Think? Jeremy Heywood and the Making of Modern BritainThis book offers an unprecedented insight into the inner workings of British politics, drawing on the remarkable career of...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Moby-Dick as Philosophy is a thought-provoking exploration of Herman Melville's iconic novel through a philosophical lens. The book presents a unique commentary on Moby-Dick, chapter by chapter, and...

Now in its 25th annual edition, Alan Melville's Taxation is the leading text on UK taxation. This comprehensive guide features practical examples and clean prose to support students taking a...

Stephen Fry's Mythos is a fresh and engaging retelling of the Greek myths, infused with his distinctive wit and writing style. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the adventures of the...

Stephen Fry's Troy is a vibrant retelling of the iconic Trojan War, full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate. With his trademark wit and vibrance, Fry...

A mysterious and ominous event shrouds the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, on a typical October morning. A plane crashes, a woman's hand is severed, and a farmer's tractor is inexplicably propelled...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

A chilling tale of terror unfolds in Tarker's Mills, a small Maine town under siege by a monstrous force. As the full moon rises, the residents are stalked by a creature whose hunger cannot be sated...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in the art of storytelling. Featuring the critically acclaimed "The Life of Chuck," now a feature film, this extraordinary collection...

Stephen King's Fairy Tale is a spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war. Charlie Reade's ordinary life is turned...

Doctor Sleep A Novel by Stephen King Years after the haunting of the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance's paranormal gift, known as "the shining", still haunts him. Now a grown man, he has found some order...

Understanding Analysis by Stephen Abbott is a lively introductory text that explores the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. The book takes an approach that balances informal...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a masterful, suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far. When John Rothstein, a famous author, stops publishing, his...

End of Watch is the thrilling conclusion to a gripping trilogy that has captivated readers with its unique blend of detective fiction and supernatural suspense. When a series of gruesome suicides is...

Astrology, Karma & Transformation: A New Approach to the Birth Chart This book offers a fresh perspective on the use of astrology for personal growth and spiritual development. By exploring the law...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Miniature Editions) by Stephen R. Covey is a concise guide to personal and professional success. This compact Running Press Miniature Edition distils the...

Advanced Problems in Mathematics Preparing for University by Stephen Siklos provides a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for entrance examinations in mathematics and scientific subjects...

Jeremy Thorpe: A Life of Politics and ScandalThis gripping biography tells the remarkable story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise to power in British politics, followed by his spectacular fall from grace...

Bartleby the Scrivener, Benito Cereno, and Billy Budd are presented in this volume, featuring the best available texts from Melville's lifetime, corrected by the author. Each text has been carefully...

American Palestine: A Study of Two Infidel Texts Explores how Herman Melville's Clarel and Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad challenged conventional assumptions about America's divine mission in the...

This tie-in edition is set to be released on 16 July, coinciding with the release of the new major motion picture, IT: CHAPTER 2. The story follows the Losers Club, who have grown up and moved away,...

Jeremy Worried about the Wind tells the story of a young boy who is consumed by worries about everyday things. His friend Maggie, however, takes a different approach to life, and when she decides to...

Troy, a legendary story that has survived for thousands of years, is retold with artful humour and rich detail by Stephen Fry. The epic battle that lasted ten years is brought to life in this...

Jeremy Stiff Sculptor explores the quiet joy in everyday objects through the work of sculptor Jeremy Stiff. His creations invite contemplation on the preciousness of time and the beauty in mundane...

Stephen Hawking's final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions are presented in this posthumous work. The book explores a range of topics, from the nature of God to the possibility of time...

Jeremy Frey Woven is the first major travelling exhibition catalogue for award-winning Indigenous basket maker Jeremy Frey. A respected figure in his field, Frey's work reflects both traditional...

Jeremy Bentham's writings in social and political thought had a profound impact on modern understanding, shaping ideas about utility, sovereignty, liberty, justice, constitutionalism, revolution,...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

Honda's 72cc motorcycles, including the CL, SL, and XL models, are featured in this comprehensive guide. First published in 2020, the book provides a detailed analysis of each model, including...

The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe Stephen C. Meyer presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on...

Greek heroes have long been renowned for their bold and heart-stirring adventures. In this retelling, Stephen Fry brings these dramatic tales to life with style and triumph. Jason's quest for the...

Stephen Harrod Buhner's comprehensive guide to herbal antivirals offers a natural approach to fighting viral infections. The updated 2nd edition includes an expanded section on COVID-19, featuring...

A concise study guide for Herman Melville's Bartleby the Scrivener provides essential information for literature projects. This resource includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Ron Jeremy: A Scandalously Entertaining Autobiography In this outrageous autobiography, Ron Jeremy shares his story - from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most recognizable figures in the...

Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes offers a unique insight into the iconic detective's character. Maureen Whittaker draws on her biography to reveal the complexities and emotions behind the famous...

This comprehensive reference book covers the entire run of the Jeremy Brett Sherlock Holmes television series, spanning from 1984 to 1994. With detailed episode guides, numerous photographs, and...

Jeremy Brett: Playing a PartA comprehensive career retrospective of one of Britain's most celebrated actors, Jeremy Brett is still widely regarded as the definitive Sherlock Holmes. This biography...

Biography of trailblazing anthropologist Melville J. Herskovits, who challenged racist thinking and promoted cultural diversity through his research in West Africa, the West Indies, and South America...

The Secret Diary of Jeremy Corbyn A Parody by Lucien Young is a humorous take on the life of the 21st century's most unlikely leader. This parody explores the lesser-known aspects of Jeremy Corbyn's...

Up from the Depths: A Double Portrait of Two American Writers The lives and works of Herman Melville and Lewis Mumford are deeply intertwined, revealing surprising connections that remain relevant...

Jeremy the Jet Ski - an Awfully Big Adventure is a story about a young boy who dreams of becoming a champion in the world of jet skiing. Living in Merry Harbour, which leads out into the Blue Lagoon,...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

The Tao Te Ching is a timeless manual on the art of living, offering wisdom in action. In eighty-one brief chapters, it explores the basic predicament of being alive and provides guidance on...

The Clymer Yamaha YZ125-490, 1985-1990 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual is a comprehensive guide for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With its step-by-step procedures,...

Jeremy Clarkson's life story is one of colorful controversy and unapologetic humor. From his early days as a traveling salesman to his rise to fame with BBC's Top Gear, this biography reveals the...

The Haynes Manual for Honda 350-550cc Fours 72-78 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for these popular motorcycles. Covering the CB350F, CB400F, CB500, CB550, and CB550F...

The Honda VT500 83-88 is a comprehensive repair manual for the VT500F Ascot, VT500C Shadow, and VT500E Euro Sport models, produced from 1983 to 1988. Written by the staff at Haynes Manuals N...

A seventy-foot-long fire-breathing dragon is wanted to help with enquiries into the identity of a mysterious night-time prowler. The culprit's strange powers are turning Ankh-Morpork's citizens into...

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern American horror that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of a remote hotel, he hopes to find a fresh start...

Paul Sheldon's writing career has come to a tragic end. His latest heroine, Misery Chastain, has met a grisly fate at his hands. With his newfound freedom, Sheldon hopes to focus on more substantial...

The Kawasaki ZX-7 and Ninja series from 1991 to 1998 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle enthusiasts and owners. This Haynes manual covers the ZX-7 J1, J2, U.S., Canada & U.K. models, as well as...

Humanism and Calvinism: Andrew Melville and the Universities of Scotland, 1560-1625 by Steven J. Reid The Reformation had far-reaching consequences for civic life in early-modern Europe, with...

The Postcolonial Epic: A Comparative Study By Sneharika Roy, published by Taylor & Francis Group in 2019. This book explores the enduring relevance of the epic genre to the Global South, tracing its...

Jeremy Bentham's Auto-Icon: an egoistic advertisement for reformThis thought-provoking essay explores Jeremy Bentham's unconventional decision to be preserved and displayed after his death, as...

The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War A joint biography of two brothers who shaped the United States' foreign adventures in the 1950s, with lasting effects on the...

Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, is rescued from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a reclusive woman who nurses him back to health. However, Annie's obsession with Paul's writing soon turns violent,...

A shocking tale of evil and deception. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the investigation that follows points to one of the town's most popular citizens. The case...

Jeremy Bamber: Evil, Almost Beyond Belief? examines one of the most shocking and infamous crimes in British history. In October 1986, Jeremy Bamber was convicted of murdering five members of his...

Billy Summers is a gripping thriller about a skilled sniper with a troubled past. A decorated Iraq war vet, Billy is a killer for hire with a reputation for being untouchable. However, as he...

A Scalpel's Edge is a dark and gripping novella that explores the life of a skilled surgeon whose routine has become a monotonous existence. A single mistake during a routine operation sets off a...

Shorty's Poems offers a unique glimpse into life on the streets of Melville, Johannesburg. A young poet from the area shares her experiences and emotions through powerful verse.The poems in this...

Jeremy Poldark, the third novel in Winston Graham's acclaimed series, is a gripping tale of romance, struggle, and new life set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1790s Cornwall.After a devastating...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the techniques used by Graeco-Egyptian magicians, uncovering the academic tools and methods that were actually employed. By reading this book, you...

Brighton, 1953. A quiet flower seller's death sets off a complex case for DI Edgar Stephens and his partner, Max Mephisto. As they delve into the mystery, they uncover a web of connections between...

Uncle Abner Master of Mysteries is a collection of 22 tales by American author Melville Davisson Post. Written between 1911 and 1928, these stories feature the mystery-solving West Virginian...

The Stephen King 2023 Annual Creepshow is a unique and visually striking publication that brings together news, interviews, reviews, and articles under the theme of Creepshow. This annual features a...

Four young boys embark on a journey to find the body of a boy killed by a train in 1960s America. As they travel, they discover the harsh realities of the world, but also its beauty.Along the way,...

Troy has fallen, and with it, the war that has lasted for ten long years. Odysseus, the man who has endured it all, now dreams of returning home to his beloved wife Penelope and his son Telemachus...