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A Dweller on Two Planets Revised Second Edition (2017) with Enhanced Illustrations This book presents a remarkable account of achievement and temptation, detailing other planes of existence,...

Kelsey Parker: With And Without YouA deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and identity, Kelsey Parker's memoir is a poignant and powerful account of her experiences...

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery. He lost his mother at a young age and was separated from his grandparents when he was just six years old. Despite facing hunger and abuse, Frederick learned...

Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is celebrating its fiftieth birthday. Winter is coming, and all the mice are...

Frederick Douglass: A Turbulent LifeThis biography offers a detailed and finely written portrait of 19th-century leader Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery but escaped to become an orator,...

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a powerful account of one man's journey from slavery to freedom. Born into bondage in the early nineteenth century, Douglass recounts his...

Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is turning fifty. Celebrate this beloved favorite, which now includes a special...

The Seventh A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. A professional heist goes awry when the stolen cash is taken from under his nose. With the police closing in, Parker must track down the culprit and exact...

The Handle A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. In this gripping crime novel, Parker is enlisted to knock off an island casino, but he soon finds himself dealing with double-crosses and double-dealings...

The Misadventures of Frederick is a humorous and joyful story about friendship and outdoor adventures. Written by Ben Manley, this beautifully illustrated tale follows the journey of Frederick as he...

The Lives of Frederick Douglass by Robert S. Levine offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of America's most influential figures. By examining a wide range of writings from the 1840s...

Frederick the Fox is a heartwarming tale about a journey of self-discovery. A curious and adventurous fox sets out to find happiness, but will he find what he's looking for along the way?This...

The Portable Frederick Douglass brings together the full range of writings and speeches from one of America's most influential voices. Edited by renowned scholars Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and John...

The Outfit A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In the world of high-stakes crime, one man stands out for his ruthless efficiency and unwavering focus. He's the go-to expert for heists that require...

The Enemy of Europe by Francis Parker Yockey and Revilo P. Oliver This book explores the relationship between war and politics, arguing that the aim of politics is to obtain power. The authors...

Frederick the Great: A Military LifeThis biography explores the military genius of Frederick II, King of Prussia, renowned for his tactical and strategic ingenuity, daring determination, and ability...

The Hunter A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In a world of quiet observation, the unseen are always watching. They notice everything, from the tellers' work habits to the positions of security guards...

A discovery in the remote African republic of Zangaro has the potential to alter the course of a nation's history. Sir James Manson, a ruthless and powerful tycoon, will stop at nothing to protect...

Frederick II of Prussia's life is a complex tapestry of contradictions. As a young boy, he sought escape from his authoritarian father, yet went on to become one of history's greatest rulers.Through...

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of FreedomThis Pulitzer Prize-winning biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important African-American figures of the nineteenth century. Born...

Inside Elvis: A Personal Account of the King's Life and Times Ed Parker Sr, a close friend and confidant of Elvis Presley, shares a unique and intimate perspective on the life of one of the most...

The Enemy of Europe by Francis Parker Yockey In the early years of the Cold War, a provocative thinker emerged in West Germany, challenging the conventional wisdom of the time. Francis Parker...

The Rare Coin Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. Parker's approach to heists is straightforward: stick to the rules. But when it comes to this particular job, he breaks two of them. He brings...

Frederick the Great's Philosophical WritingsA comprehensive collection of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick II, offering insights into his influential contributions to...

Young Frederick Douglass offers a fresh and compelling look at the early life of one of America's most iconic figures. Drawing on previously untapped sources, Dickson J. Preston's biography recreates...

Cornelia Parker: A Survey of Her Work Edited by Andrea Schlieker, this publication offers a comprehensive exploration of the work of renowned sculptor Cornelia Parker. Through a diverse range of...

Frederick the Great: A Military History by Dennis Showalter provides a comprehensive reappraisal of one of history's most enigmatic leaders. This meticulously researched biography offers a nuanced...

Charlie Parker is a man consumed by grief. His wife and child were taken from him, and he's searching for answers. Now, a serial killer is on the loose in Arkansas, and Parker's skills as a detective...

The Man with the Getaway Face A Parker Novel by Richard Stark is a gripping tale of crime and deception. Heisters are thieves who notice everything - from the tellers' work habits to the positions of...

Charles S. Parker was a Black botanist and mycologist who made significant contributions to the fields of botany and mycology. Born in 1882, he developed a passion for plants from an early age and...

Frederick the Great's Philosophical Writings is the first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick II. This collection presents a wide range of his...

The Stolen: An Henry Parker Novel by Jason PinterFive years ago, Daniel Linwood vanished without warning. His family was left with only questions and heartbreak. But when he reappears at their...

Solve the ultimate challenge with Sudoku X 12x12 - 200 Normal Puzzles Vol. 2. This collection of 200 puzzles offers a fun and stimulating way to exercise your brain.Each puzzle consists of a 12x12...

Ronald Speirs, the enigmatic commander of Easy Company, has long been shrouded in mystery. This complex portrait reveals the full story of his life, from his immigrant childhood in Prohibition-era...

Studies in the Economic Policy of Frederick the Great explores the often-overlooked economic aspects of Frederick's reign. Dr. Henderson examines various facets of Prussia's economy during this...

Cornelia Parker: A Catalogue of Works Cornelia Parker is renowned for her innovative approach to sculpture and installation, transforming everyday objects into thought-provoking scenarios. Her...

When the world outside is at war, the line between safety and danger is about to get a lot thinner. For one young woman, the moment she steps over her safety line, everything changes.With the fate of...

This is the true story of Rachel Plummer, a young woman who was captured by Comanche Indians in 1836 and held captive for 21 months. Her father recounts the events leading up to the attack on Fort...

Frederick Barbarossa was a dominant figure in late-twelfth-century European history, remembered as one of the greatest German emperors. His reign marked a complex period of power and conflict, with...

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, dominated 18th-century Europe with his remarkable energy and talent. A brilliant military commander, monarch, composer, performer, poet, and philosopher, he was...

Richard Stark's Comeback is a gripping novel that marks the return of a legendary crime figure. After a 25-year absence, Parker re-emerges with a vengeance, knocking over a lucrative religious...

Frederick Barbarossa: The Prince and the MythThis biography paints a rich picture of a consummate diplomat and effective warrior, exploring his remarkable ability to rule an empire that stretched...

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of FreedomThis groundbreaking biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important African Americans of the 19th century. Born into slavery in...

The Trial of Frederick Baker In 1867, the gruesome discovery of eight-year-old Fanny Adams' body in a hop field in Hampshire sparked a sensational trial that captivated the nation. The case centered...

Sharing Code Art1: Frederick Hammersley and the Dawn of Computer Art tells the story of an innovative computer program developed in 1968 at the University of New Mexico. Electrical engineer Richard...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by Frederick Douglass during his time in Lynn, Massachusetts. Considered one of the most influential pieces...

Violet Epps is a formidable critic, but her personal life is a different story. When she visits the Algonquin Hotel, she hopes to find inspiration in the legendary dining room where Dorothy Parker...

Dorothy Parker's wit and wisdom are collected in this unique collection of quotes. The Quotable Dorothy Parker features 86 insightful and humorous sayings from one of America's most beloved writers...

A heist goes wrong and Parker finds himself trapped in a shuttered amusement park, surrounded by local mobsters with no clear way out. With his bullets running low, Parker must rely on his wits to...

The Jugger A Parker Novel by Richard Stark A master of crime writing, Richard Stark crafts a gripping tale of loyalty and deception. Parker, a ruthless and intelligent thief, is hired by a geriatric...

Parker Pyne Investigates is a collection of short stories featuring the unique and charming private eye, Mr Parker Pyne. His unconventional approach to solving mysteries and reuniting people has led...

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a powerful memoir that recounts the life of Frederick Douglass, from his early childhood as a slave in Maryland to his escape to freedom in the...

Dorothy Parker's collected works offer a unique blend of verse, stories, essays, and journalism that showcases her wit and insight into the human experience. This revised edition includes fresh...

Frederick Douglass's life was marked by his tireless advocacy for abolition and social justice. Yet, much about his personal relationships with women remains shrouded in mystery. In "Women in the...

Charlie Parker, Composer provides an in-depth analysis of the works of a major jazz composer. The study combines music-theoretical, historical, and philosophical perspectives to examine Parker's...

Parker's on the run, dodging danger at every turn. His escape takes him to rural Massachusetts, where he meets a small-town recluse with a grudge against the racetrack that fired him. Even on the...

Breakout, the latest addition to the Parker series, brings together the entire series under one publisher for the first time. Written by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark, this...

This gripping thriller follows Louis, a fixer and go-between, as he hunts down five Serbian war criminals who have fled to Europe to escape retribution. But Louis soon discovers that there's a sixth...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveA powerful and personal account of life as a slave in 19th-century America, written by one of its most iconic figures.First published in...

Richard Stark's Firebreak is a gripping novel that explores the changing world of crime in the early 21st century. As Parker navigates a complex web of high-stakes heists and narrow escapes, he must...

Parker's rules are simple: if a job looks like amateur hour, he walks away. But when an art dealer needs help with a high-risk scam, Parker is willing to lend a hand - for a price. As the stakes rise...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American SlaveA powerful and poignant account of one man's struggle for freedom and survival in the face of brutal oppression. First published in 1845,...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassA personal account of one man's life, from his early years as a slave to his later struggles for freedom and equality. This book tells the story of eleven...

Richard Stark's The Mourner is a gripping tale of convergence and deception. A priceless statue has been stolen from a French tomb, and Parker is hot on its trail. As he navigates a complex web of...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is a remarkable account of one man's journey to freedom and his fight against slavery. Born into bondage, Douglass recounts his experiences as a house...

When his dream life turns into a nightmare, Henry Parker's world is turned upside down.A man ends up dead after Henry's first story goes horribly wrong, and he finds himself accused of murder. With a...

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818. He became determined to gain his freedom and secretly learned to read and write, using knowledge as an advantage.After escaping to the...

A brutal heist sets off a chain of violent events in Richard Stark's Deadly Edge. Parker and his woman Claire find themselves at the mercy of two sadistic, drug-crazed men who will stop at nothing to...

The Parker Cafe is a heartwarming tale of entrepreneurship and family. Olivia is determined to make her new cafe a success, but she faces challenges from within and outside her community. As she...

A young man's lifeless body is discovered with his bones crushed nearly to dust before being dumped into New York's East River. This gruesome murder sets off a chain reaction, as the victim had ties...

The Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, were a force to be reckoned with in the 19th century. Their legendary fighting ability and skill with horses made them a formidable...

Parker's got a couple of rules that have helped him stay alive in his long career. One of those is never to work on a boat. But with a gambling boat cruising down the Hudson, stuffed to the gunwales...

Frederick is a heartwarming tale about a mouse who shares stories to warm his fellow field mice during the cold winter months.When the days grow short and the snow begins to fall, Frederick's stories...

Dorothy Parker: A Life of Wicked Wit and Brilliance This biography offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the 20th century's most captivating women, Dorothy Parker. Marion Meade's...

Robert B. Parker's Promised Land is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature.A seemingly straightforward case for private investigator Spenser turns sinister when his...

The Idyllists: A Group of Visionary Artists Donato Esposito explores the lives and works of Frederick Walker and his closest artistic allies, who forged new identities as they sought perfection in...

Buechner 101: A Collection of Essays and Sermons by Frederick BuechnerThis curated volume introduces readers to the work of critically acclaimed author and ordained Presbyterian minister, Frederick...

Dirty Money, the final Parker novel, is a gripping action-packed crime story. After a botched job, Parker must use his brains, cool, and the help of his lone longtime dame, Claire, to stay one step...

Dorothy Parker's complete narrative offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of this celebrated writer. With her characteristic wit and humor, Parker explores the complexities of human...

The Furies by John Connolly In this gripping Charlie Parker novel, private investigator Charlie Parker is drawn into a world of modern mythological vengeance. Two linked stories weave together to...

Nancy Parker's Spooky Speculations by Julia Lee is a funny and energetic middle-grade mystery. Nancy has taken a new job at Oxcoombe Grange, but she's not the only one who thinks the house might be...

Frederick Douglass's autobiography is a powerful account of his life as a former slave and impassioned abolitionist. Born into slavery in 1818, Douglass endured physical abuse, deprivation, and...

The Music of Frederick Delius: Style, Form and EthosThis book explores the unique musical style of Frederick Delius, examining his individual approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration, and...

The Films of Alan Parker, 1976-2003 by David F. Gonthier, Jr. and Timothy M. O'Brien is a comprehensive study of British director, writer, producer, and cartoonist Sir Alan Parker's feature films...

Dorothy Parker: In Her Own Words by Dorothy Parker is a unique collection of writings that offers a glimpse into the life and work of this iconic American writer. Edited by Barry Day, the book brings...

Cornelia Parker's Silver and Glass explores the intersection of photography and art, delving into her innovative approach to printmaking. The book showcases 20 large-scale prints from three...

A Time of Torment by John Connolly is a gripping thriller that explores the darker corners of human nature. In this haunting tale, a former hero's life is torn apart after he intervenes to prevent...

The Green Eagle Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. A tense and intricate heist novel, The Green Eagle Score follows Parker as he takes on a high-risk job to steal an Air Force base's payroll...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the uncensored original text from 1845. This is his voice and story, as told in eleven chapters that give an account of his life up to that point.Read...

A film company arrives in Penstowan, bringing with it a cast of characters and a dash of drama. Jodie 'Nosey' Parker is determined to make the most of this opportunity, but things take a turn when...

A History of Dr. Frederick LaMotte Santee and the Coven of the Catta is a unique and intriguing account of a lesser-known chapter in American spiritual history.Written by Gary Lee Hoke, this booklet...

Richard Stark's Butcher's Moon is a sprawling, action-packed novel that showcases the master thief's unique blend of style and violence. Spanning nearly 300 pages, this 16th Parker novel brings...

Stormbreak is the epic conclusion to the Seafire trilogy, where Caledonia Styx will risk everything to defeat her nemesis and reclaim the Bullet Seas. The fate of the seas hangs in the balance as...

Parker the Puli is a curious pup who doesn't always fit the norm. He's joined by a colourful cast of friends who help him explore what makes being unique special.This charming story celebrates...

William Parker's life and music are told in this comprehensive biography by historian and critic Cisco Bradley. Drawing on interviews with Parker and his collaborators, Bradley explores Parker's...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself is a powerful memoir of orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. The text recounts his journey from enslaved...

Accidents are happening suspiciously frequently. Someone is trying to kill Alice and Thomas, and they decide to get away for their own safety. They set off for Berlin, but staying with Aunt Brigitte...

Charlie Parker is on the hunt for evil in its many forms. A private investigator driven by compassion, rage, and a desire for vengeance, he is a man who will not rest when his client is dead. When...

Tony Parker: Beyond All of My Dreams A candid and conversational memoir that takes fans on a journey through Tony Parker's life, from his early years in France to his four NBA championships with the...

Fess Parker: A Life Behind the Frontier Hero Fess Parker was a man of many talents and pursuits. Born in Texas, he served his country during World War II before becoming one of America's most beloved...