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House Rules
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Jacob Hunt is a teenager: brilliant at maths, wicked sense of humour, extraordinarily organised, hopeless at reading social cues. And Jacob has Asperger's. He is locked in his own world...
The Pact
A riveting, timely, and terrifying novel from an acclaimed writer who skillfully intertwines the intimate perceptions of Anne Tyler with the dramatic tension of John Grisham. For eighteen years the...
Vanishing Acts
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Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiance, and her own Search...
Magic Seeds
From V S Naipaul - a spare, searing novel about identity and idealism, and their ability to shape or destroy us.Willy Chandra - whom we first met in Half a...
The 35mm Photographer's Handbook
This edition is completely revised by the authors and brings the book fully up-to-date with advice and information on the very latest cameras and technology, from basic 35mm equipment through...
Melville: His World and Work
Herman Melville was born into a family that in the fledgling republic had lost both money and status. Toughened at sea as a young man, he returned home to chronicle...
The Kandy-kolored Tangerine-flake Streamline Baby
This collection of essays by Tom Wolfe recalls some of the seminal figures of the early 1960s - including the Cassius Clay-era Muhammad Ali and the Beatles - as well...
Transition
A world that hangs suspended between triumph and catastrophe, between the dismantling of the Wall and the fall of the Twin Towers, frozen in the shadow of suicide terrorism and...
Peter Powers and the Swashbuckling Sky Pirates!
If you like the Avengers , Justice League , or The Incredibles , then get ready for this super powered family! Everyone in Peter Powers's family has super awesome superpowers....
Pigeon & Cat
In an abandoned city lot, Cat lives alone in a cardboard box. He leaves only to find food. One day, Cat discovers an unbroken egg too beautiful to eat. Soon,...
The Informationist: A Vanessa Michael Munroe Novel
Governments pay her. Criminals fear her. Nobody sees her coming. Vanessa "Michael" Munroe deals in information-expensive information-working for corporations, heads of state, private clients, and anyone else who can pay...
How to Rig an Election
An engrossing analysis of the pseudo-democratic methods employed by despots around the world to retain control Contrary to what is commonly believed, authoritarian leaders who agree to hold elections are...
Mouse or Rat?: Translation as Negotiation
Based on a series of lectures on translation these essays are thought-provoking and compelling discussions on the difficulties of translating faithfully. Using examples from classic literary texts including his own...
Power Systems: Conversations with David Barsamian on Global Democratic
Power Systems is a searing collection of new insights from the mind of Noam Chomsky, the world's most prolific public intellectual and author of the best-selling Failed States , Hopes...
The Blue Door: A little girl's incredible story of survival in the
A unique and heartbreaking memoir of a child's imprisonment in a Japanese POW camp during World War II. 1942: It was towards the middle of the year when my friends...
Everything I Know About Poop
An absolute must-have for toilet-resistant kids. Everything I Know About Poop gives parents an innovative and fun way to help their toddlers achieve toilet-training success, especially the stubborn ones. It...
African Trade Beads: Their 10,000-Year History
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First made and worn 120,000 years ago, beads were originally made of natural materials -- stones, shells, wood -- and have been used for adornment, currency and burial offerings. Trade...
The Theory of the Growth of the Firm
This 'goldmine of concepts for understanding business and industrial organization' was originally published in 1959 but has been an influence in business schools ever since. The author combines rigorous theory...
Changing Employment Relations in Australia
Changing Employment Relations in Australia examines recent developments in industrial relations and human resource management. The core of the book consists of studies of six industries: airlines, automobile manufacturing, banking,...
Pentagon Of Power
In this concluding volume of The Myth of the Machine, Mumford brings to a head his radical revisions of the stale popular conceptions of human and technological progress. Far from...
The Avenger Takes His Place: Andrew Johnson and the 45 Days That
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From the moment of Lincoln's death on April 15, 1865, until Andrew Johnson, his replacement, formally announced postwar plans on May 29, the fate of the country hung in the...
Kerry Stokes: Self-Made Man
The fascinating story behind the rabbits-to-riches ascendancy of one of Australia's most powerful men. The fascinating story behind the rabbits-to-riches ascendancy of one of Australia's most powerful men. Plucked from...
Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet
A detailed, incisive thirty-five-year history of the top six members of an inner circle of government advisors-Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Colin Powell, Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Armitage, and Condoleezza Rice-and the...
Better Day Coming: Blacks and Equality, 1890-2000
From the end of postwar Reconstruction in the South to an analysis of the rise and fall of Black Power, acclaimed historian Adam Fairclough presents a straightforward synthesis of the...
On Grand Strategy
'A timely historical overview of the constituents of leadership from the classical era to the present' New Statesman John Lewis Gaddis, the distinguished historian of the Cold War, has for...
Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism
Where do the ideas on which modern western states are built - equality and individual freedom - really come from? What does 'liberalism' mean? Why does it matter? Larry Siedentop's...
No Substitute for Victory: Lessons in Strategy and Leadership from
"In No Substitute for Victory, Theodore and Donna Kinni have captured the essence of the extraordinary leadership skills and strategic vision of General Douglas MacArthur with whom I was privileged...
Le Divorce
Set in Paris, LE DIVORCE is an alluring and elegant comedy of love and divorce French-style. Isabel Walker, a young, not-so-innocent, American abroad, arrives in Paris to find that her...
Ashland & Vine
The Costa prize-winning poet and novelist is back with a remarkable novel about love grief, and the power of unlikely friendships 'A master of language.' Hilary Mantel Kate, a grieving,...
The Convenient Marriage
When the most eligible Earl of Rule offers for the hand of the Beauty of the Winwood Family, he has no notion of the distress he causes his intended. For...
The Tin Can Tree
A striking and joyous new look for the novels of one of the greatest storytellers of our time Read Pulitzer Prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Anne Tyler's classic exploration of...
I'll Go To Bed At Noon
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2004. It is 1970 in the suburbs of north London and, from the untidy comfort of her crowded house, Colette Jones is watching her...
The Rights Of Desire
Ruben Oliver's life is coming adrift from its moorings. He has been obliged to take early retirement from his job as a librarian due to 'rationalisation' and the new political...
An Atlas of Surface Microscopy of Pigmented Skin Lesions: Dermoscopy,
Dermoscopy (also known as surface microscopy) is a clinical technique which allows the detailed examination of pigmented skin lesions and which is more accurate diagnostically than other clinical approaches. This...
The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find
A Next Big Idea Club Must Read of February 2025 "Von Hippel presents a radically new way to understand why human happiness has diminished. What's more, he offers superlative advice...
Healthy Kids, Happy Kids: an Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to Whole
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Do you want to know the key to raising resilient kids, from the inside out In this groundbreaking, evidence-based guide to raising healthy kids in our modern world,...
Vow of Revenge: A Novel
The first installment of The Mafia Academy Series-a dark romance set at a boarding school for the sons and daughters of the most powerful mafia lords...now with bonus content exclusive...
FGTeeV: The Official Guidebook
Level up your FGTeeV knowledge! Join YouTube sensations FGTeeV as they show off what happens behind-the-scenes at one of YouTube's most popular channels! Featuring 128 pages of inside jokes, crazy...
The Dollmakers: A Novel from the Fallen Peaks
In this dark and enchanting stand-alone fantasy from debut author Lynn Buchanan--complete with black and white illustrations and a full-wrap illustrated cover--discover a world centered around destructive, all-consuming monsters; the...
Birdie & Harlow: Life, Loss, and Loving My Dog So Much I Didn't Want
"In this hilarious, uplifting memoir, Wolfe describes her intense bond with Harlow...as she grapples with the chaos of her 20s, marriage, and eventually new motherhood."- Washington Post "An engaging debut...
Good Fortune: A Novel
A whip-smart and charming debut novel that brilliantly reimagines Pride and Prejudice, set in contemporary Chinatown, exploring contemporary issues of class divides, family ties, cultural identity, and the pleasures and...
The Year of Second Chances: A Novel
A feel-good journey of possibility, second chances, and falling in love again...with life. Perfect for fans of P.S. I Love You ! "A lively, witty ride with a strong cast...