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Detective Peter Diamond is tasked with crowd control on a chaotic day in Bath, but his attention is drawn to a violent criminal who seems to be up to his old tricks. Meanwhile, a desperate Albanian...

Joseph Conrad and Ethics offers a thorough analysis of the author's ethical perspective in twentieth-century fiction. This volume challenges current scholarly discussions by providing an in-depth...

Joseph Conrad's Authorial Self Polish and Other explores the complexities of the author's identity through a multifaceted analysis of Joseph Conrad's life, work, and heritage. This collection of...

Joseph Conrad: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers is a comprehensive account of the life of Joseph Conrad, author of influential works such as Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim.This biography sheds new light...

Conrad's Last Campaign is the final chapter in the Adventures of Conrad Stargard series. Spanning eight books since 1986, this conclusion brings together Leo Frankowski's signature blend of adventure...

Joseph Conrad Today (Societas) by Kieron O'Hara Joseph Conrad's novels offer a unique perspective on our world, one that is both thought-provoking and unsettling. His work is marked by a scepticism...

Joseph Conrad under Familial Eyes brings together a diverse collection of letters and documents that shed light on Conrad's cultural heritage. Edited by renowned scholar Zdzislaw Najder, this volume...

Joseph Conrad and the Swan Song of Romance is the first critical study to focus exclusively on Conrad's use of romance techniques in his work. Katherine Isobel Baxter argues that Conrad's engagement...

Rethinking Joseph Conrad's Concepts of Community is an original exploration of the concept of community in his writing. Drawing on continental thinkers such as Jacques Derrida, Jean Luc-Nancy and...

Lauren Conrad Beauty offers expert advice on achieving your own beauty potential. With guidance from style icon Lauren Conrad, you'll learn how to create a strong foundation, maintain healthy skin...

This collection of critical essays explores Joseph Conrad's relationship with nature and the environment in his writings. It examines key themes such as island cultures, colonial occupations, storms...

Joseph Conrad: A Life of WritingThis critical biography explores the life and work of one of the greatest writers of the early twentieth century. Robert Hampson examines how Conrad's experiences,...

Joseph Conrad's most enduring works are collected in this revised edition of The Portable Conrad. A master of the sea and the tropics, Conrad is also a poet, critic, and analyst of globalization,...

Our Conrad Constituting American Modernity explores how Joseph Conrad's fiction influenced America's conception of itself and its place in the world. Despite never visiting the country, Conrad's work...

Conrad Atkinson Landescapes explores the artist's work relating specifically to the land. This collection of essays and writings reviews Atkinson's oeuvre in response to his inclusion in the Tate...

Joseph Conrad: A Prophet of Globalization In this groundbreaking biography, Maya Jasanoff sheds new light on the life and work of Joseph Conrad, a writer who captured the essence of globalization in...

The MIRROR OF THE SEA by Joseph ConradA collection of essays that explore the human experience through the lens of travel and observation.Written in 1912, these reflections on life at sea offer a...

Tales of Unrest is a collection of short stories by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1898. Four of the five stories had been previously published in various magazines, while this was the first...

Shergar, one of the most elegant and powerful racehorses in the history of the sport, vanished on a cold night, sparking an international sensation. The kidnapping of this renowned equine athlete has...

Lauren Conrad Celebrate offers a comprehensive guide to entertaining, filled with lifestyle tips and personal stories. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of color photographs throughout, this book...

The New Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad provides essential guidance to developments in Conrad studies since 1996. This volume offers diverse perspectives on various areas of interest, including...

Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book (2023 release) provides comprehensive, project-based learning to master Adobe Photoshop. With real-world examples and expert guidance, you'll learn to improve...

Peter "Catman" Criss's memoir of his life in music, from humble beginnings to rock 'n' roll success, is a candid and heartfelt account of the highs and lows of his journey.As the founding drummer of...

Conrad Felixmüller: A Pioneering German Expressionist Conrad Felixmüller was a key figure in the development of German Expressionism, a movement that sought to break free from traditional artistic...

Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography provides an in-depth look at the life and career of Conrad Veidt. This detailed filmography lists all movies that Veidt was involved...

The Welsh Triangle Revisited by Peter Paget In 1978, a series of UFO sightings in rural South Wales sparked a mysterious investigation by secret spy Peter Paget. Undercover, he gathered the...

Dark Academia: How Universities Die by Peter Fleming The higher education system has undergone a profound shift over the last 20 years, with far-reaching consequences for its staff and students...

The Weight of the World: A Journal by Peter Handke This personal journal records Peter Handke's daily life in Paris from November 1975 through March 1977. The book combines short, informal jottings...

Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life by Peter Gray. In today's world, where change is constant, it's time...

A Tomb with a View - the Stories and Glories of Graveyards by Peter Ross In this absorbing book, Peter Ross explores the often-overlooked world of graveyards, taking readers on a journey through some...

Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond is drawn into a complex case involving a private investigator from a bygone era. Johnny Getz, a 21st-century detective, has been hired by Ruby Hubbard to...

Join Peter Bogdanovich for a year at the movies, as he shares his passion for film with a connoisseur's insight. This unique book invites you to explore 52 weeks, 52 films, and 52 reasons to watch...

This artist's book tells the story of the iconic sculpture "Snowman" by Peter Fischli and David Weiss, from its creation in 1987 to the present day. The book chronicles the sculpture's development in...

The Cat Who Caught a Killer by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read, suited to readers of mystery and detective fiction. When a sudden death occurs in suspicious circumstances, a former police...

The Snow Leopard is a remarkable account of a journey both physical and spiritual, as the author's arduous climb yields a deepening understanding of reality, suffering, impermanence, and beauty.In...

From Blitz to Glitz: The Autobiography of Jess Conrad OBE is a fascinating account of one of Britain's most versatile stars. Born into London during the war, Jess Conrad has lived a life that spans...

The Wild Robot Boxed Set by Peter BrownA heartwarming and action-packed series about the unexpected collision of nature and technology, this beautifully crafted hardcover box set brings together the...

The Abolition of Britain: A Reconsideration In this revised edition, Peter Hitchens examines the state of Britain today, lamenting the country's apparent decline. He argues that the years since his...

Peter Benchley's The Girl of the Sea of Cortez is a poignant tale of humanity's relationship with the ocean. On a remote island in the Gulf of California, a young woman named Paloma forms a deep bond...

From Blitz to Glitz: The Autobiography of Jess Conrad OBE is a fascinating account of one of Britain's most versatile stars. Emerging in the 1960s, Jess has had an incredible career spanning music,...

Discover the body's innate power to heal from trauma. In "In an Unspoken Voice", Peter A. Levine, PhD, reveals how the body holds the key to recovering from complex trauma and experiences that...

HMS Ganges Days: A humorous and vivid memoir of life in the Royal Navy's toughest training establishment. Peter Broadbent recounts his 386-day journey from a naive 15-year-old recruit to a...

Orson Welles's private conversations, recorded over lunch, offer a unique glimpse into the life of a cultural provocateur. For the first time, these long-lost recordings are presented in book form,...

The Beatles' breakup was a pivotal moment in 1970, but it marked the beginning of a fascinating new chapter in their story. In "You Never Give Me Your Money", journalist Peter Doggett explores the...

This stunningly original history of the world explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology that created our world. Peter Frankopan's new...

The Challenge of Bewilderment: Understanding Representation in James, Conrad, and Ford. This book explores how major 20th-century novelists, including Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and Ford Madox Ford,...

Published in 1899, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a groundbreaking novella that has had a profound impact on modern literature. With its powerful and thought-provoking themes, it has influenced...

A Pumpkin for PeterJoin Peter Rabbit and his family on their autumnal adventure as they search for the perfect pumpkin. With the woods dark and windy, Peter's bravery is put to the test.This charming...

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma Trauma is not a flaw, but a natural process that, when properly supported, can help us self-regulate and lead to profound healing. Dr. Peter A. Levine invites us back...

A comprehensive study guide to Joseph Conrad's works, including Lord Jim, offers in-depth explanation and analysis. This guide explores the context and history of Conrad's novels, helping students to...

Joseph Conrad's masterpiece, Lord Jim, is a thought-provoking tale that explores the complexities of human nature. After being found wanting in a moment of crisis, Jim seeks solace in a remote...

Conrad Shawcross Inverted Spires and Descendant Folds by Lytle Shaw;Ivorypress art + books (Madrid) is a monograph exploring the artist's work that lies at the intersection of geometry, philosophy,...

Peter Doherty's story is a rock 'n' roll tale of highs and lows, of highs and incredible lows. Since his band The Libertines rose to international fame, he has been endlessly fascinating, the subject...

Peter Rabbit's family life is about to get a lot bigger. When three baby rabbits join the family, Peter must come to terms with his new role as a big brother. With the help of his mother, Mrs...

J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan is a timeless story about a boy who refuses to grow up. Originally published as a series of stories, it was later adapted into a beloved play and novel. This edition brings...

When a police car is involved in an accident, the matter must be taken very seriously. For Inspector Peter Diamond, the latest case is a complex one. A patrol car spins off the road, killing one of...

Peter Rabbit's bedtime adventures are a joy to behold in this charming board book. Before settling down for sleep, Peter is up to all sorts of fun and mischief.With its lovely gentle rhyme and...

The Dark Goddess beckons you to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of darkness. Flavia Kate Peters offers a practical self-help guide to help you navigate the challenges of life and...

The Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Diesel Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for repairing and maintaining your vehicle. Written by Peter Gill for Haynes Australia Pty Limited, this...

Joseph Conrad's fiction offers a unique perspective on the expatriate experience, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. This volume explores the essential features of his...

Conrad Veidt: Demon of the Silver Screen His Life and Works in Context by Sabine Schwientek is a biography that explores the life and career of the renowned German actor Conrad Veidt. Veidt's iconic...

Lord Peter Views the Body is a collection of short stories featuring the clever and aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey. In these clever mysteries, Lord Peter uses his razor-sharp mind and...

Take charge of your career and personal life with the timeless wisdom of Peter Drucker, widely regarded as the father of modern management. In these two seminal articles, Drucker reveals the keys to...

Peter Rabbit's Christmas celebration is a festive and fun addition to his story collection. As winter settles in, Peter and his friends have plenty of activities to enjoy during this special time of...

The Toyota Aygo, Citroen C1 & Peugeot 107 is a comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing these popular superminis. Written by Peter T. Gill, this Haynes Manual is based on a complete stripdown...

Peter Rabbit Tales - Goodnight Peter Peter Rabbit can't sleep. His sisters' bedrooms are too small for him, and he's too big for his own room. Will he find a way to sleep in his own space? This...

Peter's Railway Activity Book is packed with fun and engaging activities for kids. Colouring pages bring the Peter's Railway books to life, while puzzles and brain teasers challenge and entertain...

The Name of This Band is R.E.M. A Biography by Peter Ames Carlin A biography of the influential American rock band R.E.M., exploring the lives of its four founding members and the cultural context in...

Peter's Railway - Racing Trains by Christopher Vine is a story about a young boy who builds and maintains his own miniature railway. After completing an impressive 5-mile extension, Peter is eager...

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is set in the late 19th century and follows Marlow's journey to the African interior. A map fascinated him as a child, particularly the vast river that seemed to...

1 Peter explores the challenges faced by early Christians in the Greco-Roman world. Written to address social ostracism and persecution, this New Testament letter offers a vision of who believers...

Peter's Line Almanac Volume 3 by Peter Deligdisch is an annual collection of lines and musings from artist Peter Draws. This unique book features hand-drawn pictures alongside Peter's thoughts, many...

Peter Rabbit is on a mission to collect the perfect pumpkin. As he walks through the woods with his family, he's not afraid of the stormy trees or the sound of owls. This heartwarming tale of...

Pick Me Lil Peter Pick Me is a story about leadership and teamwork. During P.E. time, dodgeball is the game of the month, and when Lil Peter is chosen as team captain, his teacher presents him with a...

Peter and his best friend Paul are inseparable, but when a storm separates them, Peter must find Paul on his own. With the help of a big blue whale, he sets out to find his friend.As Peter searches,...

Peter Darling returns to Neverland after a decade in the real world. According to the Lost Boys, Peter's departure was due to his past life with Wendy Darling, but this is an old memory he has long...

Liber Null and Psychonaut: A Revolutionary Approach to Magic Peter Carroll's influential work on chaos magic has had a profound impact on the Western magical world. This revised and expanded edition...

Peter flies his new kite on a very windy day and it blows away! Can he, Jane and their friends catch it? Join Peter and Jane as they set out on a whole new world of adventures in this latest edition...

1 Peter: A Heartfelt Letter to Persevere in SufferingThis letter from the Apostle Peter reminds hard-pressed Christians of their rich identity in Christ and encourages them to respond to their...

Peter Andre: A Life in the Spotlight Australian heart-throb Peter Andre burst onto the music scene in the early 1990s with summer hit 'Mysterious Girl', capturing millions of hearts. His subsequent...

Becoming Orthodox: A Journey to the Ancient Christian FaithThis book tells the story of a group of courageous men who risked everything to follow their faith and find a true home in the Orthodox...

Peter and Ernesto are sloths who couldn't be more different. Peter loves their tree and prefers to stay put, while Ernesto is eager to explore every corner of the world. When Ernesto sets off on an...

Peter Learning to Be Like Jesus: 12 Studies for Individuals Or Groups by Robbie CastlemanThis Bible study guide explores the life of Simon Peter, challenging and motivating readers to continue...

Peter Shore Labour's Forgotten Patriot offers a comprehensive reappraisal of one of Britain's most important political thinkers in the 20th century. This new study examines the context within which...

Peter Rabbit's Easter surprise is one to share. He's giving all his friends Easter eggs and wants you to join in the fun.With touch and feel elements on every page, this adorable Easter book is...

Peter Rabbit Tickle! Tickle! is a delightful touch and feel book that will bring joy to your little one. With its soft and gentle rhyming text, this gorgeous board book features pastel colours and a...

Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up is a story by J. M. Barrie that has captivated readers for generations.The story follows Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his...

Peter the Great: A Life of Contrasts Robert K. Massie's biography of Peter the Great is a masterful exploration of one of history's most complex and intriguing figures. Against the backdrop of 17th...

Peter Pan is a story of adventure and imagination. When Peter Pan bursts into the Darling children's nursery, he invites them to fly away with him to a magical world called Neverland.There, they can...

Step into the magical world of Never Land with Peter Pan. This Step into Reading adaptation brings to life the beloved Disney animated film, perfect for early readers aged 4-6.Join Peter, Wendy and...

Peter Rabbit's day out comes in a delightful board book perfect for little hands. With its rabbit-shaped pages and cute rhyming text, this charming storybook is ideal for introducing the smallest...

The Cat Who Solved Three Murders by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read. When retired police detective Lulu Lewis meets a street cat named Conrad, her life is forever changed. But Conrad's...

Peter Rabbit's interactive picture book adventure is a delightful exploration of the natural world. With every page, press the button to hear the sounds of the countryside, from buzzing bees to...

The magical world of Peter Pan comes alive in this edition of James Matthew Barrie's beloved tale. In Kensington Gardens, Peter Pan escapes his human form and flies to a place filled with happy...

Peter Abelard: A Life of Intellect and Passion This biography has been chosen for its cultural significance and is part of the collective knowledge of human civilization. Written by Helen Waddell, it...

Tickle, Tickle, Peter! A First Touch-and-Feel Book by Beatrix PotterThis soft and tactile book features super-soft furry fabrics that babies will love to stroke and explore. Simple, rhyming text...

A Christmas Wish is a heartwarming tale of anticipation and worry, as Peter Rabbit waits for Father Christmas to arrive. As the hours tick by, Peter's excitement grows, but so does his anxiety. Will...

Peter in Early Christianity by Helen K. Bond and Larry W. Hurtado is a fresh scholarly look at the apostle Peter's significance in early Christian history. Building on recent increased interest,...

Vampire Peter tells the story of a boy who is shunned by his new classmates. But what if being different isn't all it's cracked up to be?As he navigates his first day at school, Peter struggles to...

Peter Rabbit's 120th birthday is a celebration to cherish. In this delightful board book, Peter and his friend Benjamin plan a picnic in a most unexpected place - Mr. McGregor's garden! Using a...