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Susan Sontag's groundbreaking essays on women offer a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of female experience. This collection brings together seven pieces that challenge and subvert...

The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper As the sun sets on the shortest day of the year, a sense of community and tradition comes alive. People gather to prepare for the long night ahead, building fires and...

Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa In this powerful and darkly funny novel, a young Palestinian woman's life is marked by struggle and resilience. Born in Kuwait to Palestinian refugees,...

Set in 17th-century Scotland, Witch Light is a gripping tale of survival and courage. Corrag, a young girl from the mountains, has been imprisoned as a witch and awaits her fate. When Charles Leslie,...

Lady Susan is a masterful epistolary novel that explores the complexities of social manoeuvring and the sharp wit of its unforgettable protagonist. Written in 1794, this short novel tells the story...

The Susan EffectSusan Svendsen has an unusual talent - people feel compelled to confide in her and unwittingly confess their innermost thoughts. But when her family is in jeopardy, she's offered one...

Yule Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Winter Solstice by Llewellyn Explore the ancient traditions and modern practices of Yule, the longest night of the year, with this comprehensive guide. Discover...

A spellbinding historical novel set in 17th-century Scotland, The Highland Witch tells the story of a young woman accused of witchcraft and murder. As she awaits her death, she recounts her tale to a...

The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht marks a pivotal moment in contemporary history, as a grassroots women's movement took on the political establishment and changed the course of history. This collection...

Sigrid Nunez's poignant memoir of Susan Sontag is a deeply felt tribute to a cultural icon. The author first met Sontag as an aspiring writer, and the two began a relationship that would profoundly...

Discover the art of air frying with 70 delicious and healthy recipes from Good Housekeeping. This introductory cookbook shows you how to harness the power of circulating hot air to create tasty,...

Riley Spartz, a television reporter, is recovering from a recent tragedy when she receives two unsolicited homicide files. Both cases involve women named Susan who were strangled in different parts...

Walter Chandoha's photographs of cats, spanning over seven decades, are a testament to his enduring passion for these animals. The story begins with a chance encounter in 1949, when Chandoha, a young...

Susan Sontag's essays on women, written in the 1970s, remain a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the politics and aesthetics of being a woman. In these essays, Sontag examines the...

This book offers a comprehensive approach to overcoming tinnitus, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Peter Studenik shares his personal journey and the six steps that helped him...

This 50th anniversary edition of The Dark Is Rising marks a milestone in the beloved sequence. On Midwinter's Eve, Will's eleventh birthday, a sense of fear settles over the familiar countryside. As...

A manuscript written by his estranged wife twenty-five years ago becomes the catalyst for a complex and dark game of cat and mouse between two people. Susan, who has been given the opportunity to...

Susan Shocks is a collection of eight exciting and funny stories for children. In this seaside town, strange things are happening - seagulls have taken control of the promenade, grown-ups have run...

Susan is a child like you and me, with all the same feelings and emotions. She laughs, she sings, she rides, she swings, and she gets angry and sad too. But what happens when she needs to get around...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a novella about a widowed woman's pursuit of new husbands for herself and her daughter. Attractive and manipulative, Lady Susan seeks to secure advantageous marriages...

Susan Settles Down by Molly Clavering is a cheerful romantic comedy about two young siblings who move to a newly-inherited property in the Scottish Highlands. Their neighbours prove to be a lively...

The Human Body Theater is a lively revue of the human body's biological systems, presented in a comics-format that's both entertaining and informative. Maris Wicks, a science educator with a passion...

Susan A Jane Austen Prequel is a captivating novel that brings to life the young Lady Susan, a character inspired by Jane Austen's own creation. Alice McVeigh's masterful prose and plotting are...

A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim. Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a 'Black-Eyed Susan' by the media, became famous for being the only victim to...

Susan and the Mermaid by Pamela Colman Smith and Corrine Kenner is a rediscovered tale of magic and wonder. Written and illustrated by the enigmatic author, this story was first published in the...

Susan Sarandon: A True MaverickBetty Jo Tucker offers an in-depth analysis of Susan Sarandon's career and achievements as a film critic. This book explores her acting philosophy, role selection...

Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon is a collection that showcases Jane Austen's remarkable range and wit. Spanning her entire writing life, this volume brings together three works: the completed novel...

Lady Susan and Other Works by Jane Austen brings together two early novels that showcase Austen's development as a writer. Lady Susan is an epistolary novel about a widow seeking to secure husbands...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

The Watsons and Lady Susan is a collection of three works by Jane Austen that showcase her development as a great artist. These letters and fragments offer a glimpse into Austen's writing style and...

Lady Susan by Jane Austen is a masterful novella told through a series of letters. Recently widowed and determined to scheme her way through high society, Lady Susan Vernon is an unscrupulous and...

On the Frontline is a personal commentary by renowned photographer Susan Meiselas on her career and approach to witness journalism. She shares insights into her process, comparing it to that of an...

Lady Susan is a novella that introduces a complex and intriguing heroine. Her marriage to a man of a certain age has led to a life of schemes and unscrupulous behaviour, setting her apart from other...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: The PMS Cure offers a comprehensive guide to managing menstrual symptoms and promoting overall well-being.Written by Dr. Susan M. Lark, this book provides an all-natural...

Sanditon, Lady Susan, & The History of England: A Rare Collection of Jane Austen's Juvenilia and Shorter WorksDiscover the lesser-known writings of one of literature's most beloved authors in this...

Welcome to Beach Town by Susan WiggsA heartwarming novel about secrets and redemption in a small California beach town.Nikki Graziola's graduation speech shakes the town to its core, forcing her into...

Black-Eyed Susans is a gripping novel of psychological suspense that explores the darker side of human memory. Tessa Cartwright's life has been forever changed by a traumatic event from her past, and...

Susan North's world is turned upside down when she discovers her husband's infidelity. Armed with a bag full of sex toys and a determination to teach him a lesson, Susan sets out for a weekend of...

Susan Sontag: A Conversation Revealed For the first time in its entirety, this book presents the complete transcript of a remarkable conversation between Susan Sontag and Jonathan Cott. Conducted in...

This powerful new play tells the true story of Susan Pollack MBE, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor who was just 13 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944. Commissioned by Europe's...

Pete Wicks' raw and honest memoir offers a no-holds-barred account of life, tackling mental health challenges, grief, and self-worth. The book chronicles his journey, from a 16-year-old with a tattoo...

The Problem of Susan and Other Stories brings together two fantastical tales and two poems from acclaimed author Neil Gaiman. In this captivating graphic novel anthology, Gaiman's imagination shines...

Susan B. Anthony: Champion of Women's Rights is a biography that tells the story of Susan B. Anthony's childhood and her journey to fight for women's equality.Written in simple language, this...

For those seeking relief from fibroid tumors, Dr. Susan's Solutions: The Fibroid Tumor Cure offers a safe and natural approach to treatment. Written by renowned women's alternative medicine expert Dr...

Susan Sontag's On Photography explores the role of images in our lives and their impact on our understanding of the world. The author argues that our addiction to images affects not only how we...

Wise Words: How Susan Isaacs Changed Parenting brings together the columns of parenting adviser Ursula Wise and pioneering psychoanalyst Susan Isaacs, offering an insight into the development of...

The Complete Plays of Susan Glaspell brings together all eight one-act plays and two full-length plays by this Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright. This comprehensive collection includes...

Wicked Volume One in the Wicked Years is a novel that reimagines the world of Oz with its own unique power and imagination. Born with emerald-green skin, Elphaba faces a life of hardship and...

A riveting novel that explores the darker corners of human experience. Tony and Susan by Austin Wright is a thrilling tale about fear, regret, blood, and revenge, set against the backdrop of a...

The seventh edition of Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book offers authoritative guidance through all stages of breast cancer diagnosis and recovery. This comprehensive guide provides a deeper understanding...

Dr. Susan's Solutions: Pregnenolone - Your #1 Sex Hormone is a valuable guide to understanding the benefits of pregnenolone for women's health and wellbeing.Pregnenolone is an essential hormone that...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

When Monsters Speak showcases the development of Susan Stryker's writing from the 1990s to the present. This collection brings together canonical pieces and lesser-known work, offering insight into...

This collection represents over 25 years of writing about female icons and biography. Carl Rollyson shares insights from his work on Marilyn Monroe, Lillian Hellman, Martha Gellhorn, Rebecca West,...

A beautifully illustrated atlas of the Disney Parks, spanning 60 years from California to Shanghai. This deluxe book showcases gorgeous park maps, each one a unique snapshot of a place and time. From...

The Wicked Aftermath by Melissa Foster is an emotionally gripping story of love, loss, and hope. When the person you blame for your grief is the only one who can save you from pain, Tank's selfless...

Dear Susan... We're All Going on a Summer Holiday... (Blow the NHS!) by Len Bartholomew is a personal attempt to develop further a blueprint for new dedicated smaller NHS hospitals. The author argues...

Elphaba, the spellbinding prequel to Wicked, now available. This book inspired the hit musical phenomenon and is now a major movie sensation. Book 1 in a new collector's edition of the Wicked Years...

An Analysis of Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic: A Radical Re-Reading of Nineteenth-Century Women's WritingThis influential study, first published in 1979, marked a...

Dare to Connect: Creating Confidence, Trust and Loving Relationships In this insightful guide, Susan Jeffers shares her wisdom on how to create meaningful connections in all areas of life. She shows...

The Wicked Redhead: A Wicked City Novel by Beatriz Williams is a captivating tale of two women, separated by time and circumstance, yet bound together by a shared quest for truth. In 1924, Ginger...

This collection of essays reflects Susan R. Bach's 50 years of analytical work with spontaneous pictures and in her blue room. Through her unique approach, she uncovered deep connections between...

The Wicked Wit of Cricket by Mike Haskins is a sumptuous feast of cricket's greatest tales, legends and anecdotes. This collection brings together the sport's most famous quips, insults, pranks,...

Unlock the Secrets to Successful Wedding Sales and Marketing The Susan Southerland Secret offers valuable insights into the world of wedding sales and marketing. Three industry experts share their...

The Wicked Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West In a world where good and evil are often told in black and white, one story has been shrouded in mystery. This global phenomenon, now a major...

The Wicked Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West A new perspective on a beloved tale, Gregory Maguire's Wicked offers a rich and vivid fantasy world that challenges our preconceived notions...

Athyrmata: Critical Essays on the Archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean in Honour of E. Susan Sherratt This collection of essays marks a significant milestone in the career of renowned...

Devereaux Winter, one of England's wealthiest men, is desperate to find a wife to settle his family's affairs. His search leads him to the duke next door, whose only daughter, Lady Emilia King, has...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe, Summer in Baden-Baden is a hypnotic and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships.Written by Leonid Tsypkin, this...

Emily Dickinson's intimate letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson are now available in a single volume. For the first time, these 36-year correspondence selections bring a new understanding of Emily...

This memoiristic book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential public intellectuals, Susan Sontag and George Steiner. Robert Boyers, a close friend and acquaintance, recounts their...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...

Crazy, Wicked Love by Melissa Foster is a sexy new standalone romance that combines scorching heat, laugh-out-loud humor, and swoon-worthy moments. Sidney Carver has a big problem - she's in love...

Jorinda Pearce's life has taken a few unexpected turns. After graduating and settling into a comfortable routine, she finds herself feeling unfulfilled. A recent divorce and an unfulfilling job have...

Wicked! by Jilly Cooper is a tale of two schools, Bagley Hall and Larkminster Comprehensive, whose facilities are shared in a radical move. The ambitious headmaster of Bagley Hall, Hengist...

From Leonardo Da Vinci to Susan Sontag, a history of the western polymath from the Renaissance to the present.This engaging account explores the lives and achievements of 500 western polymaths, who...

The Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco is a dark fantasy novel about two sisters, Emilia and Vittoria, who are streghe - witches living secretly among humans. When Vittoria is brutally...

Mary Wickes: I Know I've Seen That Face Before A behind-the-scenes look at the life of a Hollywood legend, Mary Wickes was part of some of the most significant moments in film, television, theatre,...

Bramton Wick is a charming debut novel by Elizabeth Fair, set in a picturesque community where tensions and relationships simmer just beneath the surface. In this delightful comedy of domestic life,...

A Little Bit Wicked by Melissa Foster is a captivatingly funny and deeply emotional standalone romance. When bikers from the Dark Knights motorcycle club collide with the cast of Bayside Summers,...

The Wicked + the Divine: The Faust Act is a beautifully drawn and populated graphic novel that explores the intersection of gods and mortals. Kieron Gillen's storytelling weaves together fast-paced...

A family secret that will tear it apart. In Wicked Pleasures, Penny Vincenzi explores the power and greed of the mega-rich, as one family's great banking business comes to the brink of ruin. When two...

A spellbinding literary journey through the lives of infamous women who defied convention and pushed boundaries. This book explores the stories of thirty-six Wicked Women of Yore, from a Hungarian...

A behind-the-scenes look at the hit Broadway musical Wicked, now in its 20th year on stage. This beautifully packaged keepsake is designed to resemble the Grimmerie, an ancient book of spells used in...

Wicked City by Ace Atkins is a gripping noir crime novel set in one of America's most notorious towns. In 1954, the murder of crime-fighting attorney Albert Patterson sparks a chain reaction that...

The Wicked Day by Mary Stewart is a retelling of the Arthurian legend from an unexpected perspective. Mordred, son of King Arthur and half-sister Morgause, is prophesied to kill his father, but fate...

The Lamp of the Wicked by Phil Rickman A serial killer is terrorising the village of Underhowle, and Merrily Watkins has been called in to conduct a funeral. As she delves deeper into the case, she...

Susan Maxwell's life takes a dramatic turn when she finds herself at the centre of a naval officer's suspicions. Accused of being a prostitute, she must navigate the complexities of war and her own...

Lizzy Tucker leads a quiet life in Salem, whipping up treats at Dazzle's Bakery. But when two men appear at her doorstep, both after one thing: her, Lizzy is drawn into a world of chaos and danger...

Wicked Girl is a heart-wrenching true story about a young mother who was abandoned at just 14 years old. Jeanie Doyle's rare perspective as a foster carer offers a unique insight into the challenges...

Nowhere is safe when the gods are wicked. In this gripping fantasy novel, Michelle Hercules explores a world where two sides exist: Norms and Idols, with the scales precariously balanced between them...

The Wicked Bargain by Gabe Cole Novoa is a Latinx pirate fantasy that follows Mar León de la Rosa, a transmasculine nonbinary teen with a magical ability to manipulate fire and ice. On their...

This playful take on spooky witches from Bethan Stevens explores the magical world of wickedness and kindness.A little witch who doesn't enjoy being wicked is in need of some lessons. But will she...

In 784 ab urbe condita--31 AD, Jerusalem is a city torn between its native people and the Roman Empire, which has undergone an industrial revolution and now boasts modern technologies. A charismatic...

A ghostly presence haunts Wicks Hollow, a charming town near Lake Michigan. When Diana Iverson inherits her aunt's lake house, she hopes to escape her stressful life and find solace in the quiet...

Exploring the work of American modernist women dramatists is a fascinating journey through the evolution of 20th-century theatre. This comprehensive study focuses on the plays of two key figures,...

At the Celestial Academy for Fallen Stars, danger lurks around every corner. As the triplets navigate their star magic and classes, they begin to suspect that no one can be trusted - not even the...

Dreaming in French tells the story of three extraordinary American women who embarked on a life-changing journey to Paris. In 1950s France, they found themselves drawn to the culture, sophistication,...

Caroline Shelby returns to her hometown of Oysterville, Washington, after ten years away. She's come home to a place she thought she'd left forever, but not her future. Her past and present collide...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...