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First published in 1762, Emile was publicly burned upon its initial appearance. This revised edition presents Rousseau's treatise on education and human nature, addressing fundamental questions about...

Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kästner is a thrilling tale of mystery and adventure. When Emil boards the train alone, he's not sure what to expect - especially from his suspicious fellow passenger...

Alan Bloom's new translation of Emile brings together the translator's gift for journeying between two languages and cultures with Rousseau's perception of the true meaning and significance of...

A collection of scattered thoughts and observations, Emile was begun as a personal project for a mother who values her own thoughts. As Rousseau wrote, his initial intention was to create a short...

Emil Brunner: A Reappraisal offers a comprehensive exploration of Emil Brunner's influential theology and its impact on modern Protestant thought. Alister E. McGrath provides a critical examination...

Hannah & Emil is a powerful and moving novel set against the backdrop of World War II. Based on the author's own family history, this inspiring tale follows two individuals whose lives are forever...

Emile Or, On Education explores the fundamental principles of education and its relationship with human development. Written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this treatise delves into the nature of learning...

Emil's antics are back in this collection of hilarious stories. Trouble and fun follow him wherever he goes, making everyone around him laugh.No one is safe from Emil's mischief, as he gets up to all...

Emile and the Field is a poignant picture book that celebrates a child's love for nature. A young boy cherishes his neighborhood field throughout the changing seasons, finding joy in its beauty and...

Emil and the Three Twins by Erich Kästner is a heartwarming story about friendship and loyalty. When Emil and his detectives meet the Byrons, they discover that one of the sons, Jackie, is facing an...

Emil's house has become a bit of a zoo. A sneaky rat is causing chaos, and he's determined to catch it. But hiding the trap under his father's bed might not be the best idea.As Emil navigates this...

Written in reaction to the stultifying system of rote learning and memorization prevalent throughout Europe at the time, Emile presents a utopian vision of child-centered education. Rousseau's...

Emil's adventures are never short of excitement. Whether he's teaching his pet pig to dance, being chased by a mad cow, or wrestling a robber, trouble and fun always seem to follow him.These engaging...

Emil and the Detectives is a thrilling tale of adventure and mystery. When Emil boards the train alone, he's unaware that his journey will lead to a wild chase across Berlin.After falling asleep,...

Emil and the Detectives is a heartwarming tale of friendship and ingenuity. When Emil's hard-earned money is stolen on his first railway journey, a group of boys come to his aid, and together they...

Emil's adventure begins when his seven pounds goes missing on the train. Determined to get it back, he teams up with some detectives in Berlin and sets off on a thrilling quest.A young boy's...

Set in the 1920s, Emil and the Detectives is a gripping tale of adventure and mystery. When a young boy is robbed on his first solo train journey, he teams up with a group of children turned...

Love and Will, a thought-provoking exploration of human relationships, challenges readers to re-examine the fundamental concepts of love and will. According to Rollo May, the heart of man's dilemma...

Stephen Turner's biography of Emile Durkheim offers a comprehensive overview of the French sociologist and moralist. Over the past twenty years, international scholarship has reassembled Durkheim's...

A Man's World: The Double Life of Emile Griffith by Donald McRae is a powerful and thought-provoking biography that explores the life of Emile Griffith, a boxer who defied conventions to achieve...

Emil Nolde: the Great Colour Wizard A comprehensive monograph exploring the life and work of German-Danish painter and printmaker Emil Nolde, one of the first and most important representatives of...

Even Heskey Scored is the autobiography of Emile Heskey, a footballer who defied criticism to achieve success. Despite fierce scrutiny, he won eight trophies and over 60 England caps.A largely unsung...

This comprehensive volume explores the entire spectrum of contemporary sociological inquiry as seen by Emile Durkheim. It includes secondary readings by social thinkers of today, connecting...

The Correspondence Nolde-Klee: A Glimpse into the Creative Relationship between Two Artistic Giants. This book brings together the previously unpublished correspondence between Emil Nolde and Paul...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth is a reassuring and practical guide to childbirth, drawing on over 40 years of experience as a midwife. Ina May Gaskin shares inspiring stories of positive birth...

Ina May's Guide to Childbirth Updated With New Material by Ina May Gaskin This comprehensive guide to natural childbirth offers a fresh perspective on the birthing experience, empowering women to...

Emil Cioran's Criticism of the Idea of Historical Progress is a thought-provoking exploration of time, utopia, and the notion of historical progress. Daniel Branco provides a meticulous study of...

The Emil Bührle Collection: A Masterpiece Catalogue. This beautifully produced catalogue showcases one of the most significant art collections of the modern era. Between 1936 and 1956, Swiss...

A comprehensive study guide to Emile Zola's Germinal offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this 19th-century novel. This work provides a detailed exploration of class differentiation in France...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a heartwarming story about a young reindeer with a special gift. Written by Robert L. May in 1939, this beloved tale has become a Christmas tradition. Rudolph, a...

Little Women: A Timeless Story Brought to Life with Beautiful Photographs. This beautifully illustrated edition of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel features stunning black-and-white photographs from...

Emil Zátopek was a runner like no other. He won five Olympic medals, set 18 world records, and went undefeated over 10,000 metres for six years. But his toughness was matched by a spirit of...

The story of Emil Zátopek, the greatest long-distance athlete in history, is one of remarkable rise and fall. In 1952, he became the king of the running world with an unprecedented distance treble at...

A powerful new translation of Nobel Prize winner Hermann Hesse's masterpiece of youthful rebellion. Demian is a story of self-discovery and spiritual fulfillment, as a young man awakens to the world...

A pivotal theological debate between two influential thinkers is presented in this reissue of Emil Brunner's 'Nature and Grace'. Karl Barth's response to Brunner's argument for a legitimate natural...

Sergeant-Detective Émile Cinq-Mars is tasked with a difficult mission in Montreal, 1978. Seventeen break-ins at an apartment complex have left nothing but stolen toasters behind, but Cinq-Mars...

Chicago May by Harry Duffin is a historical romance novel set in America during 1919. The story follows May Sharpe, a young woman who flees her abusive father to start a new life in the city. May's...

Emil Fackenheim's Post-holocaust Thought and Its Philosophical Sources is a collection of essays that explores the influential thinkers who shaped his philosophical thought. Fackenheim, a renowned...

Émile André's 100 Ways to Defend Yourself in the Street is a practical guide for those who need to know how to protect themselves when walking alone. Written by M. P. Lynch, this book offers a...

Émile Zola's life was marked by turmoil and bravery. In 1898, he was sentenced to prison for defending a wrongly convicted man in the Dreyfus Affair. Fleeing France with just hours to spare, Zola...

A country house weekend turns deadly in 1969. Ten guests are invited to Tavistock Hall, but one among them harbours thoughts of murder. Undercover detectives Arthur Bryant and John May are tasked...

Strange Tide is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of London's history and mythology. When a woman's body is discovered chained to a stone post near the River Thames, the Peculiar...

Emile Gallé's Art Nouveau designs were hailed as the essence of French design in fin-de-siècle France. His works were seen as a powerful reflection on national belonging, modernity, and the role of...

Demian is a deeply personal and profoundly moving exploration of the human struggle to find balance within. As a young man navigates the complexities of life, he grapples with fundamental questions...

Charlotte May's journey to visit her grandma was an adventure that required determination and ingenuity. In 1914, traveling seventy-five miles through Idaho mountains was a significant undertaking,...

Émile Zola: A Pioneer of Naturalism Brian Nelson explores the life and work of Émile Zola, a key figure in the literary movement known as naturalism. Zola's novels, such as Les Rougon-Macquart,...

A previously unpublished letter from an Italian aristocrat to a doctor in 1896 has been discovered and translated into English for the first time. The letter reveals the man's experiences with...

Karel Hynek Macha's epic masterpiece, May, is a tale of seduction, revenge, and patricide, set against the backdrop of nature's beauty. Published in 1836, just seven months before the poet's death,...

May B. is a powerful and poignant tale of survival and resilience.After being abandoned on a Kansas prairie homestead, May must confront the challenges of a tiny snow-covered sod house and the...

Set against the backdrop of 17th-century France and the Caribbean, May Stuart is a gripping tale of redemption and love. When English spy May Stewart sets sail on a merchant vessel under a false...

A River in May by Edward Wilson The Vietnam War was one of the most devastating conflicts of the 20th century, with an estimated one million Vietnamese killed. Yet few stories focus on individual...

Cape May is a powerful and devastating exploration of young love, desire, and the lifelong ramifications of choices made in an instant. In 1957, Henry and Effie, newlyweds from Georgia, arrive in...

A May Night by Nikolai Gogol is a poignant and humorous tale of love and family. In this early work, first published in 1831, Gogol explores the complexities of relationships and the power of...

Maggie May by Frances Poet is an extraordinary drama about an ordinary family struggling to balance daily life with the challenges of dementia. The play follows Maggie, who is feeling foggy and...

Maggie May is a heart-wrenching tale of resilience and hope. Born into poverty-stricken Liverpool in the late 19th century, Maggie faces unimaginable hardships, including a troubled home life and the...

Frost in May is a powerful and poignant novel about a young girl's struggle for independence in a strict convent school. Nanda Gray, a nine-year-old girl from a Catholic convert family, is sent to...

The Last Year of the German Army May 1944-May 1945 by James Lucas As the Allied landings forced Germany to fight on two fronts, the once all-conquering German army was in crisis. By the summer of...

This collection of essays by Émile Durkheim presents a unique perspective on society as both a dynamic system and the seat of moral life. Written in 1893, these three standalone pieces demonstrate...

That They May Be One explores the fragmentation of Christianity and its impact on the world. Drawing on years of experience in cross-cultural and cross-denominational settings, Amy Ohler examines the...

The Roses of May by Dot Hutchison Four months after the explosion at the Garden, a place where young women known as the Butterflies were kept captive, the aftermath is still being felt. FBI agents...

May Saves the Day by Laura Gehl is a humorous picture book about a businesswoman with a secret talent. By day, she's the founder of Word Saver, Inc., but when angry bees or bears get out of hand, May...

Dorothy May by Joseph Hopkins is a gripping short story about a young girl's desperate attempt to escape a difficult situation. When she meets a stranger at a dance, her life takes an unexpected turn...

The 31 Days of May by Helen Aitchison is a poignant exploration of resilience and human connection in the face of life's most profound challenges.After a devastating family loss, 24-year-old May...

A killer strikes at 4:00am, leaving four strangers dead in a series of gruesome and seemingly unrelated murders. As the Peculiar Crimes Unit investigates, they uncover a web of impossibilities that...

May Day is a new poetry collection from Jackie Kay, Scotland's former Makar. Spanning several decades of activism, these poems explore international solidarity, feminist, LGBT+ and anti-racist...

Brian May's Hedgehogs by Rosie Amazing is a heartwarming story about a musician with a special gift for animals. Brian May rescues and cares for cute hedgehogs in his garden, making him a kind and...

Katie Donovan's new collection, May Swim, is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of loss, identity, and the human need for connection. Through her characteristic blend of lyricism and...

A bizarre accident near London Bridge Station sets off a chain of events that will have repercussions for the members of London's Peculiar Crimes Unit. One year later, a woman is found dead in an...

Mai and the Missing Melon by Sonoko Sakai is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young girl and her grandmother. In 1960s Japan, Mai embarks on an adventure to share a sweet...

The Bleeding Heart by Christopher Fowler is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of London's history. When two teenagers witness a dead man rising from his grave, and one of them is...

Jane Seymour's life was forever changed by her sister-in-law Katherine Filliol. At fifteen, Jane was shy and dutiful, while Katherine was twenty-one and newly married to Edward Seymour. As the summer...

Frost in May is a poignant and evocative novel about a young girl's journey into adolescence. Nanda Gray, a nine-year-old girl sent to a convent, finds herself navigating the strict rules and...

A headless body found in a freezer and a mysterious figure spotted on a construction site - it seems the Peculiar Crimes Unit is back in business. Arthur Bryant and John May, two detectives who have...

Elaine May, one of America's greatest comic geniuses, is the subject of a riveting biography that uncovers the truth behind her enigmatic persona. Carrie Courogen's book, Miss May Does Not Exist,...

The Rising Tide of Color challenges traditional narratives of race in American history, presenting a different story of politics and social movements. This collection of essays highlights historical...

She May Be Radon is a powerful poetry collection that explores the urgent need for responsible stewardship of our planet. With its keen eye for the complexities of human existence, this book...

A concise plan for self-improvement with rules and explanations to help you achieve your goals. This book offers a practical approach to bettering your life. It provides a clear framework for making...

Illustrator and animator Yoneyama Mai's comprehensive collection of original works is now available. This edition showcases the full range of her artistic vision, from vibrant colors to delicate...

Bryant and May - London's Glory (Short Stories) by Christopher Fowler Discover the intriguing world of London's Peculiar Crimes Unit through eleven classic cases, expertly woven together to provide...

MacSonnetries: The Buds of May be is a unique and humorous take on Shakespeare's sonnets.The author, Petra Reid, has reimagined the Bard's classic poems in her own irreverent style, using his...

22 Days in May: The Birth of the Lib Dem/Conservative CoalitionThis is the first detailed account from within the Liberal Democrat party of the negotiations that led to the formation of the coalition...

The lives of two brothers are forever changed when George loses control in a dramatic and violent outburst. Harry's quiet, regular life is turned upside down as he is drawn into an entirely new...

This gorgeous picture book puts into words every parent's wish for their child as they face life's challenges. With peek-through pages and a gentle, lyrical text, it's a book to share and treasure...

It's 1964 and Clive James is struggling to find his footing in the literary world. His journey begins at Cambridge University, where he throws himself into writing songs, performing, and film...

Chess, girl power, and performance anxiety collide in this engaging middle grade debut. May Li's team has won the state championship, earning her a spot at nationals, but also sparking jealousy from...

Our Only May Amelia tells the story of a spirited heroine growing up in a challenging time and place. Born into a family with seven older brothers, May Amelia longs for adventure and connection, but...

Norm's world has gone mad. He gets blamed for global warming and his dad is obsessed with gas. His best friend has hormones and his brother needs deodorant. Life seems unfair, but Norm knows it's...

Agatha May and the Anglerfish by Nora Morrison and Jessie Ann Foley is a humorous tale about embracing individuality. Agatha's classmates don't share her enthusiasm for the humpback anglerfish, but...

The May Week Murders by Douglas Gordon Browne is a gripping mystery that unfolds against the backdrop of academic life. A tragic event at a dinner party sets off a chain of events as Major Maurice...

Brian May: A Life in Music and Science The story of Queen's lead guitarist is one of rock's most recognisable stars. This biography charts Brian May's life from his childhood, through his years...

A play about escaping the past and seizing the present. 2nd May 1997 marks a historic victory for New Labour, as the Tories' 18-year rule comes to an end. Three personal stories emerge from this...

Winston Churchill's rise to power was one of the most dramatic moments in British history. In just six minutes, MPs cast their votes that brought down Neville Chamberlain's government and paved the...

Willie Mays: The Life, The LegendA biography that reveals the man behind the baseball legend. With meticulous research and drawing on interviews with Willie Mays himself as well as with close...

The May '68 movement in France was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by widespread strikes and protests against capitalism, American imperialism, and Gaullism. In 1968, nearly 9 million...

The World of Norm 2 May Cause Irritation is a hilarious second installment in the award-winning series. When Norm wakes up to find himself at a supermarket checkout, he knows it's going to be one of...

Silver May Tarnish by Andre Norton and Lyn McConchie is set in the Dales of Witch World, a land scarred by war and natural disasters. Lorcan, an orphaned young man, has spent his life seeking his...

Bryant & May Off the Rails by Christopher Fowler is a gripping mystery that delves into the darkest corners of London's underground. When a young man known as Mr Fox escapes from a locked room and...

The Darling Buds of May by H E Bates is a charming tale of country life and the complexities of family relationships. When Her Majesty's inspector of taxes, Cedric Charlton, arrives at the Larkins'...

Sam Fisher's quiet life was shattered when his wife and daughter were brutally murdered by dark creatures. Now, with his little girl kidnapped, he turns to vampire hunter Jack Harlan for help. As Sam...

Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding is a comprehensive guide that explores the health and psychological benefits of breastfeeding. With helpful advice, medical facts, and real-life stories, this book...