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Discover the freedom of improvised piecing with Nicholas Ball's Inspiring Improv. This book guides you through a step-by-step technique for exploring six fundamental piecing structures, allowing you...

A collection of Jamaican folktales, brought to life by the renowned Tarot artist Pamela C. Smith, introduce readers to the captivating world of Annancy the Spider.These traditional stories, passed...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and the world at large...

David Hume and Adam Smith were two of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. Their friendship, which spanned over 25 years, had a profound impact on their work and shaped modern...

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life is a comprehensive guide to the science behind these powerful substances. Written by renowned expert Professor David Nutt, this book...

Twas the Night Before Christmas is a beloved yuletide poem that has become an integral part of festive traditions. Traditionally attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, this poem has played a significant...

Nicholas Nickleby is a masterful exploration of neglect and cruelty, presented in a blackly comic masterpiece. When Nicholas's father dies, he, his mother and sister are left penniless, forcing him...

The Unknown Warriors is a collection of letters from men and women who served their country during the Second World War. Written in response to an appeal in local newspapers, these letters offer a...

Nicholas and the Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett is a historical adventure set in late 15th century England. Nicholas's life is dominated by his father's involvement with the wool business, governed by...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

The Brotherhood of Eternal Love: A Countercultural Phenomenon In the mid-1960s, a small group of surfers in Southern California formed the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a countercultural movement that...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

Snuggle up with little ones this Christmas season and discover the story behind St. Nicholas, a man who spent his life secretly helping others. This heartwarming picture book tells the faith-based...

The Saint Nicholas Day Snow by Charlotte Riggle is a heartwarming story about two girls and their preparations for the night before Saint Nicholas Day. As they bake cookies, catch snowflakes, and...

The British Oskar Schindler: The Life and Work of Nicholas Winton Nicholas Winton's decision to cancel his skiing holiday in favour of visiting Prague had far-reaching consequences. In 1938, as the...

The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston In 16th-century England, a mysterious plague has emptied the country's theaters, forcing Lord Westfield's Men to take a risk by performing at the Imperial...

The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers Nicholas Irving, a legendary Ranger, shares his extraordinary military career in this groundbreaking memoir. Irving recounts his...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid portrayal of life in Victorian England, where wealth and poverty coexist in stark contrast. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies, he is left...

Nicholas II, The Last Tsar by Michael Paterson is a biography that sheds light on the complex and tumultuous life of Russia's last monarch. A conscientious but flawed leader, Nicholas struggled to...

False Flags Over Europe: A Modern History of State-Fabricated Terror explores the phenomenon of 'synthetic terror' events in Europe, primarily in the 21st century. The book examines the role of...

The Baker's Dozen A Saint Nicholas Tale is a heartwarming legend about the origins of an American custom. In this story, a baker named Van Amsterdam is visited by a mysterious old woman on Saint...

A soothing solution for those struggling to sleep, this anthology of soporific texts is designed to help you drift off quickly. Featuring dozens of short, dull passages, including "The Motion of Sand...

Nicholas of Lyra's Apocalypse Commentary by Philip D W Krey is a seminal work in the history of biblical exegesis. Written in 1997, this commentary surveys the development of Apocalypse commentaries...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict has more problems than most children his age. He's an orphan with an unfortunate nose and narcolepsy, a condition that gives him terrible nightmares and makes him fall...

Anselm and Nicholas of Cusa: From the Great Philosophers is a thought-provoking exploration of two influential thinkers from history. Karl Jaspers and Ralph Jaspers delve into the lives and ideas of...

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, offering a radical new perspective on the nature of brain science.Anil Seth's groundbreaking theory...

Nicholas and the Narwhals: A story about the magic that makes Christmas special. For years, the North Pole was under threat from a group of snow trolls known as the Gringozzle, who kept the world...

The Roaring Boy by Edward Marston A tragic performance and a death lead to a desperate situation for Lord Westfield's Men. When Simon Chaloner offers them a new play, they are tempted by the promise...

Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra's tragic fate has captivated the world for generations. This biography by Robert K. Massie explores how their personal struggles, including the young heir's...

This book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner, who led the National Theatre from 2003 to 2015. Through case studies and interviews with those who have worked with him, it...

The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a comic triumph that firmly established Charles Dickens as a literary gentleman, is a novel of delectable characters and typically Dickensian elements of...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a powerful portrayal of Victorian England, following the journey of a young man as he confronts poverty and corruption. This drama explores the diverse...

The Story of Saint Nicholas A Children's AdaptationA heartwarming tale of selfless giving and kindness, this children's adaptation tells the story of a beloved saint who inspired generations with his...

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas is a heart-wrenching love story about families, loss, and new beginnings. When Katie Wilkinson discovers a diary written by her lover, she uncovers a shocking truth: he...

This book invites you to explore a different side of Christmas magic. You might think that Santa Claus is the only source of wonder during the holiday season, but the truth is more interesting...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third novel, is a well-crafted and significant work that sets the stage for his later masterpieces. The story follows Nicholas, a young man whose family's fortunes...

A commercial airliner disappearing over France sets off a chain reaction of global tension. Two days later, the same plane is headed for the White House, with US nuclear missiles poised for attack on...

Nicholas Nabb's latest escapade begins with a botched bread roll robbery, setting him on a collision course with trouble. However, his luck may finally be changing thanks to the intervention of a...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third published novel, is a masterful tale that showcases his unique blend of humour and social commentary. Written in an episodic style, the story follows its...

Discover the secrets of Nicholas Flamel in this new collection of stories. The legendary alchemyst and his wife Perenelle traveled the globe for centuries before they discovered their destiny,...

The Deconstruction of Professor Thrub by D. D. Johnston is a radical and humorous exploration of twentieth-century history, spanning Ukraine's civil wars to the Scottish Highlands.Through the story...

A special family tradition is about to take place. Every year, Heidi, Holly, and Hanna gather to hear Mama tell the story of St. Nicholas and his special feast day on December 6th. This heartwarming...

Nicholas Nickleby is a comic and satirical novel that follows its eponymous hero as he navigates the challenges of early Victorian society. With a large and varied cast of characters, including...

A mysterious illness spreads through a theatre company, and an unexpected death at a performance takes centre stage. As tensions rise, Nicholas Bracewell must unravel the tangled threads of deceit...

The Nicholas Brothers: A Legacy in Rhythm Fayard and Harold Nicholas were tap dancing legends who captivated audiences with their performances from the 1930s to the 1980s. Their showstopping...

You Are Not a Rock: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Mental Health for Humans Mental health is about being yourself, and it's a journey that requires strength, balance, and focus. Mark Freeman, who has...

Winter approaches and Westfield's Men are out of work. When their widowed patron decides to marry again, he chooses a Danish bride with vague associations to the royal family. This choice proves...

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service In March 1917, Nicholas II's reign came to an abrupt end as he abdicated, marking the beginning of the end for the...

Charles Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid and energetic novel about honest youth overcoming vice and injustice. The story is populated by a whole world of memorable characters, including those...

Nicholas Hawksmoor: Seven Churches For London explores the work of British architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, a major contributor to British and European architectural culture. The publication focuses on...

Nicholas Breakspear, the only English pope in history, lived during a time of great change and intrigue. This biography offers a straightforward and impartial look at his life, from his humble...

A Saint Nicholas Tale: A Legend of the Birth of an Honored American Custom. In this inspiring legend from Dutch colonial New York, a mysterious old woman's curse puts an end to a baker's business...

Nicholas of Myra: Giver of Many Gifts brings to life the joyful spirit of Saint Nicholas in vibrant full-page illustrations and engaging text. This inspiring story celebrates the kindness and...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Father Christmas. This picturebook tells the story of Saint Nicholas, a pastor in 4th-century Lycia, whose generosity and kindness earned him a special...

Professor Astro Cat's Stargazing is an introduction to the stars in our universe, including our own sun. Scientific discoveries and human-made constellations are explored through Ben Newman's...

William Bennett brings to life the legendary Saint Nicholas in this fascinating and faith-affirming book. The True Saint Nicholas: Why He Matters to Christmas explores the storied life of the man who...

St Nicholas Owen was a master craftsman who played a crucial role in the survival of Catholic priests during a time of great persecution. Born in Oxford, he began his career as an apprentice joiner...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

The Malevolent Comedy by Edward Marston A series of practical jokes turns sinister when one of Lord Westfield's Men is murdered. As the troupe faces a string of terrifying events, it becomes clear...

Dear Nicholas... A Father's Letter to His Newly Ordained Son by Michael Henshall is a deeply personal and direct approach to the challenges and rewards of ordained ministry. Originally written in...

Set in 19th-century Europe, The Professor is a novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When William, an orphaned young man, takes up a position as an English teacher at a...

A Book of Days by Patti Smith is a deeply personal and visually stunning book that charts the author's singular aesthetic over the course of a year. In 2018, Patti Smith posted her first Instagram...

Nicholas Everard is about to face his most perilous mission yet. The German battlecruiser Goeben looms large in the Golden Horn, and its destruction is crucial. However, sending an E-class submarine...

The Professor's House by Willa Cather is set in the study of a man's former home, where he reflects on his life and the people who have shaped it. His wife, daughters, and Tom Outland, a student who...

Eight Dates offers a practical approach to effective relationship communication, providing a program of eight basic conversations that can result in a lifetime of love. By choosing to remain open,...

Nicholas Ray's life was a complex tapestry of creative highs and personal struggles. This biography, by Patrick McGilligan, offers a detailed and engaging portrait of the American film director,...

First published in 1857, "The Professor" is Charlotte Brontë's debut novel, telling the story of William Crimsworth, a young man who takes a new job as a teacher at an all-girls school in Brussels...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

Nicholas of Cusa: A Comprehensive Guide to his Life and Times. This book provides an in-depth exploration of Nicholas of Cusa's life, thought, and activities, offering a detailed but readable guide...

In "Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King", the origins of Santa Claus are revealed in this first chapter book from William Joyce. A daredevil swordsman, Nicholas St. North seeks...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Santa Claus. Saint Nicholas, a Christian bishop, was known for his generosity and faith-filled response to God's gift - His only Son, Jesus Christ.With...

The Blooding of the GunsA gripping naval battle novel set against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments: Jutland, 1916. Sub-lieutenant Nick Everard finds himself at the helm of HMS...

Professor Goose puts the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears under the microscope, separating fact from fiction. She reveals that bears live in dens, not houses, and explains why the smallest...

A dagger-wielding audience member has disrupted a performance by Westfield's Men in Elizabethan London, leading to an investigation into the identity of the attacker. As stage manager Nicholas...

Nicholas Hilliard's portrait miniatures offer a unique glimpse into the lives of England's elite during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His works showcase a naturalism that sets them apart...

The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus: The True Life and Trials of Nicholas of Myra by Adam C. English. This biography tells the story of Saint Nicholas, bishop of Myra, who lived in what is now Turkey...

The Art of World-Making by Harry D. Gould explores the work of Nicholas Greenwood Onuf and its significance in international relations theory. This volume brings together essays from leading...

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa is a poignant story about an unlikely friendship between a brilliant mathematician with short-term memory loss and his devoted housekeeper. Every...

The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm by Norman Hunter Professor Branestawm is a wonderfully nutty inventor who often finds himself in crazy scrapes. His brilliant ideas, though...

Professor Potts loves to invent things. Unfortunately, his creations don't always work as planned.His pet parrot is a prime example - and it's not the first time one of his inventions has gone awry...

Inventio Fortunata: Arctic Exploration, With An Account Of Nicholas Of LynnThis book has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's London churches are a lesser-known yet fascinating aspect of 17th-century architecture. This guide explores his work in the city, including the steeples he designed for Wren's...

Discover the secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel in this captivating collection of tales. Eight previously lost stories bring new mysteries and surprises to the world of the internationally...

Discover the wonders of space travel with Professor Astro Cat's latest adventure. Easy-to-understand facts and descriptions introduce rockets, astronauts, satellites and the space station,...

Professor Buber and His Cats tells the true story of Martin Buber's beloved feline companions. When Ketem, a bookstore cat, sets his sights on Professor Buber's house, he enlists the help of a group...

A Share of Honour by Alexander Fullerton is a gripping naval thriller that delves into the world of submarine warfare in the Mediterranean. As Sub-lieutenant Paul Everard serves aboard the Ultra, he...

Welcome to Paradise, Now Go to Hell is a gripping account of the high-stakes world of surfing on Oahu's North Shore. Surfer and former war reporter Chas Smith takes readers on a wild and unflinching...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's architecture has long been shrouded in mystery. Once considered a second-rate talent, his work was largely overlooked until recent years. This book brings to life the dramatic...

The Professor is a novel by Charlotte Brontë that tells the story of a young man who leaves his mundane clerkship to become a teacher in Belgium. There, he becomes embroiled in a complicated love...

Discover the fascinating history behind Christmas traditions and the legend of Saint Nicholas. This book explores how stories of his holy life were embellished over time, influenced by writers such...

Helping professors master writing as a productive and enjoyable experience is the focus of this self-help guide. Written by Robert Boice after two decades of research with writers, it provides a...

The Sorceress by Michael Scott is a riveting fantasy that delves into the legend of Nicholas Flamel. Born in Paris in 1330, Flamel's life was marked by discovery and secrecy. According to records, he...

A law school teaches justice, but truth requires proof. For Professor Sturgis, this mantra has been a guiding principle for years. However, when a first-year student takes her own life, the professor...

Asha Tate is a hopeless romantic, believing in the existence of true soul mates. However, her track record with men suggests otherwise. When she stumbles upon the Instagram feed of Professor...

The Nicholas Brothers' exuberant style of American theatrical dance was a true spectacle. Their unique blend of jazz, tap, acrobatics, and witty repartee dazzled audiences across the country. In...

Learn about plated dinosaurs with Professor Pete's expert guidance. Discover how to pronounce their names, what they ate, and how fast they could run.Get ready to become a dinosaur expert as you...