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Ukraine: A Nation on the Borderland
Author: Karl Schloegel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The Euromaidan uprising in Kiev, followed by radical regime change, the annexation of the Crimea and the war in Eastern Ukraine,...
Mina Loy: Apology of Genius
Author: Mary Ann Caws Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Mina Loy was born in London in 1882, became American, and lived variously in New York, Europe, and finally, Aspen,...
John Donne: In the Shadow of Religion
Author: Andrew Hadfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A new account of the life and work of poet, scholar, soldier and cleric John Donne. John Donne: In the Shadow...
In the Blink of an Eye: A Cultural History of Spectacles
Author: Stefana Sabin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 This book examines those who wore glasses through history, art and literature, from the green emerald through which Emperor Nero watched...
Foreshadowed: Malevich's Black Square and Its Precursors
Author: Andrew Spira Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 When Kasimir Malevich's Black Square was produced in 1915, no-one had ever seen anything like it before. And yet it does...
America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization: A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse
Author: Graham Hancock Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 Until very recently there was almost universal agreement amongst scientists that human beings first entered the Americas from Siberia around 13,000...
Au Contraire!: Figuring Out the French
Author: Gilles Asselin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 The French are famously enigmatic: fiercely independent yet deeply romantic, conservative yet avant-garde, rational yet emotional. What is it, exactly, that...
My First Pregnancy
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Author: Joanna Girling Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Finding out you are expecting for the first time is a magical experience. It can also be pretty daunting and nerve-wracking....
Gifts Differing: Understanding Personality Type - The original book behind the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test
Author: Isabel Briggs Myers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 *The original book behind the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI ) test* Like a thumbprint, personality type provides an instant snapshot...
Travel Wise: How to Be Safe, Savvy and Secure Abroad
Author: Ray S. Leki Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In an age when international travel is as easy as it is unsettling, people need a variety of skills to...
How To Think: Understanding the Way We Decide, Remember and Make Sense of the World
Author: John Paul Minda Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 This book will get you thinking about thinking. We understand more about the brain than ever before and we also...
Radical Longevity: The Powerful Plan to Sharpen Your Brain, Strengthen Your Body, and Reverse the Symptoms of Aging
Author: Ann Louise Gittleman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Welcome to a Radical new view of aging-one that defies conventional wisdom and redefines the aging process with resilience, vitality...
Chocolate Wars
Author: Deborah Cadbury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 In the early nineteenth century the major English chocolate firms,Fry, Rowntree, and Cadbury,were all Quaker family enterprises that aimed to do...
The Irish Princess: Her father's only daughter. Her country's only hope.
Author: Elizabeth Chadwick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Her father's only daughter. Her country's only hope. ________________________________ Ireland, 1152 The King of Leinster, awaiting news of his newborn child,...
Snakehead: The incredible heart-stopping mystery thriller case (The China Thrillers Book 4)
Author: Peter May Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 SUFFOCATED A vehicle crammed with dozens of dead Chinese immigrants is found in southern Texas. Pathologist Margaret Campbell must put aside...
Drinkology: The Science of What We Drink and What It Does to Us, from Milks to Martinis
Author: Alexis Willett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 ANDRE SIMON FOOD & DRINK BOOK AWARDS 'Like a new Bill Bryson, she offers an easy sharing...
A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion
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Author: Tom Segev Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 816 2019 National Jewish Book Award Finalist "[A] fascinating biography . . . a masterly portrait of a titanic yet unfulfilled man...
The King Must Die: A Virago Modern Classic
Author: Mary Renault Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 In myth, Theseus was the slayer of the child-devouring Minotaur of Crete. What the hero might have been in real life...
The Geography of Risk: Epic Storms, Rising Seas, and the Cost of America's Coasts
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Author: Gilbert M Gaul Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 This century has seen the costliest hurricanes in U.S. history--but who bears the brunt of these monster storms? Consider this:...
Rotherweird: Rotherweird Book I
Author: Andrew Caldecott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 'A book with special and dangerous properties' Hilary Mantel, bestselling author of WOLF HALL 'Enthralling' M.R. Carey, bestselling author of THE...
Sibanda and the Death's Head Moth
Author: C M Elliott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Fans of Alexander McCall Smith will love Scotty Elliott's Sibanda series' Sunday Times (SA) Detective Sibanda and Sergeant Ncube are...
The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam
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Author: Eliza Griswold Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A riveting investigation of the jagged fault line between the Christian and Muslim worlds The tenth parallel--the line of latitude seven...
A Dead Man in Tangier
Author: Michael Pearce Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The third exciting crime thriller in Michael Pearces DEAD MAN series. Why is Seymour of Scotland Yard summoned to somewhere so...
Selected Poems, 1968-1996
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Author: Joseph Brodsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Joseph Brodsky spent his life advocating for the place of the poet in society. As Derek Walcott said of him, "Joseph...
Spyceratops
Author: Alex Willmore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 Meet the little dinosaur who is the GREATEST SECRET AGENT IN THE WORLD. Spyceratops has all the skills: sneaking, peeking, blending...
The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2023
Author: Lisa Unger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 "This form has a special kind of magic, the ability to transport you quickly, intensely, to capture character, time, place, and...
The Mindful Freak-Out: A rescue manual for being at your best when life is at its worst
Author: Eric Goodman, Ph.D. Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The Mindful Freak-Out is written for people who are suffering during emotionally painful moments, such as when: You are facing...
Our Divine Mischief
Author: Hanna Howard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A sweeping YA fantasy inspired by Scottish history and folklore, Our Divine Mischief takes readers on a journey told in three...
The Dragon: Fear and Power
Author: Martin Arnold Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Dragons are a global phenomenon, one that has troubled mankind for thousands of years. From the fire-breathing beasts of North European...
Gifts of the Gods: A History of Food in Greece
Author: Andrew Dalby Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 What do we think about when we think of Greek food? For many, it is the meze and traditional plates of...
Shadowland: The Story of Germany Told by Its Prisoners
Author: Sarah Colvin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 As Nelson Mandela said, 'a nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones.'...
Deep Song: The Life and Work of Federico Garcia Lorca
Author: Stephen Roberts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Federico Garca Lorca (1898 -1936) is perhaps Spain's most famous writer and cultural icon. By the age of thirty, he had...
Make Me Yours & Make Me Need
Author: Katee Robert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Make Me Yours One hot night with a stranger...leads to something very unexpected! Three months ago, fitness instructor Becka Baudin gave...
Vintage Collection/Moondrift/Levelling The Score/Charade Of The Heart
Author: Penny Jordan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Moondrift - Anne Mather You never forget your first love... Ten years ago, Jordan Lucas fell innocently in love with a...
Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence
Author: Joanna Bourke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Disgrace is the first truly global history of sexual violence. The book explores how sexual violence varies widely across time and...
Cherry
Author: Mary Newman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 216 Ripe, sensuous, irresistible: the cherry tree and its stunning blossoms conjure up many literal, metaphorical and visceral sensations. We enjoy cherry-picking,...
Counter-Texts: Language in Contemporary Art
Author: Kim Dhillon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In Counter-Texts, Kim Dhillon provides a much-needed critical reassessment of written language in contemporary art. Considering the politics, aesthetics and ethics...
Benjamin Franklin
Author: Kevin J. Hayes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 An action-packed retelling of the life and work of the polymath and so-called First American, Benjamin Franklin. All Benjamin Franklin...
Reinventing Religion
Author: Peter Moore Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Many of us, proponents and critics alike, commonly make assumptions about religion. We may presume that religion is mainly about having...
Gloves: An Intimate History
Author: Anne Green Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 From hand-knitted mittens to exquisitely embroidered confections and Bluetooth-enabled gloves that function like a mobile phone, the extraordinary variety of gloves...
Tales of the Earth: Native North American Creation Mythology
Author: David Leeming Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 Tales of the Earth is a comprehensive yet concise overview of Native American mythologies. After outlining theories of the origins of...
Landscape as Weapon: Cultures of Exhaustion and Refusal
Author: John Beck Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Once the playgrounds and raw material for the avant garde, abandoned places and things - decommissioned military sites, postindustrial spaces, contested...
Communist Posters
Author: Mary Ginsberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 This is the first truly global survey of the history and variety of communist poster art. The book features 295 illustrations,...
Australia: Modern Architectures in History
Author: Harry Margalit Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 This book tells the story of the architects and buildings that have defined Australia's architectural culture since the founding of the...
Islands: From Atlantis to Zanzibar
Author: Steven Roger Fischer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Historian, linguist, philologist, island expert and long-time islanddweller Steven Roger Fischer reveals how since time began islands have been one...
Acts Against God: A Short History of Blasphemy
Author: David Nash Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The first accessible history of blasphemy, from the ancient world to today's ferocious religious debates. A phenomenon that spans human experience,...
A Happy Future is a Thing of the Past: The Greek Crisis and Other Disasters
Author: Pavlos Roufos Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Since 2010 Greece's social and economic conditions have been irreversibly transformed due to austerity measures imposed by the European troika and...