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Two Wicked Desserts (Kitchen Witch Mysteries Book 2)
Mia Malone conjures up delicacies while casting about for clues in New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon's Two Wicked Desserts, continuing her Kitchen Witch Mystery series... Magic Springs, Idaho, may be a small... See More
The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past
What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and other questions in this... See More
The Girl With A Clock For A Heart
THE KIND WORTH SAVING, THE UN-PUT-DOWNABLE SEQUEL TO BESTSELLER THE KIND WORTH KILLING, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW George Foss never thought he'd see her again, but on a late-August night in Boston, there she is, in his... See More
8 Months Left: The gripping crime thriller with an unforgettable heroine (Jane Smith Book 2)
Jane Smith is running out of time... Her repeat client, Rob Jacobson, is the unluckiest of the unlucky. No sooner is he accused of killing a family of three in the Hamptons than a second family is gunned down. He says he's... See More
Born on a Tuesday
From one of Nigeria's finest contemporary literary talents comes Elnathan John's highly awaited debut novel. Told through the irresistible voice of a young boy, Dantala, Born on a Tuesday is a masterful and haunting... See More
Polio: An American Story
Here David Oshinsky tells the gripping story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond. Drawing on newly available... See More
Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
"Read it, please. Straight through to the end. Whatever else you were planning to do next, nothing could be more important." -- Barbara Kingsolver Twenty years ago, with The End of Nature, Bill McKibben offered one of the... See More
The Well of Saint Nobody
He had met her three times and three times forgotten all about her... William Barrow finds himself in lonely retirement in West Cork. Once an internationally renowned pianist, a terrible skin disease has attacked his hands... See More
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda (Bestselling Backlist)
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what... See More
The Silk Road: A New History
The Silk Road is as iconic in world history as the Colossus of Rhodes or the Suez Canal. But what was it, exactly? It conjures up a hazy image of a caravan of camels laden with silk on a dusty desert track, reaching from... See More
The Foxes of Warwick: An action-packed medieval mystery from the bestselling author (Domesday Book 9)
Henry Beaumont keeps a renowned pack of foxhounds, quick, brave and ruthless at the kill. One December hunt, the dogs uncover more than a fox in the woodlands - brushing aside dead leaves, Beaumont finds the crushed body of... See More
Avatar: The Last Airbender--The Rift Omnibus
#1 New York Times graphic novel bestseller! Avatar Aang and friends honor an Air Nomad holiday that hasn't been celebrated in over one hundred years. But when cryptic visits from the spirit of Avatar Yangchen lead Aang to... See More
Keeping Their Marbles: How the Treasures of the Past Ended Up in Museums - And Why They Should Stay There
The fabulous collections housed in the world's most famous museums are trophies from an imperial age. Yet the huge crowds that each year visit the British Museum in London, the Louvre in Paris, or the Metropolitan in New... See More
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
A controversial psychological examination of how soldiers' willingness to kill has been encouraged and exploited to the detriment of contemporary civilian society. Psychologist and US Army Ranger Dave Grossman writes that... See More
Darwinian Fairytales: Selfish Genes, Errors of Heredity and Other Fables of Evolution
Whatever your opinion of Intelligent Design,' you'll find Stove's criticism of what he calls Darwinism' difficult to stop reading. Stove's blistering attack on Richard Dawkins' selfish genes' and memes' is... See More
What Just Happened?!: Dispatches from Turbulent Times (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Now includes ELEVEN new columns and a whole THREE new prime ministers. Relive the delusional fever-dream of the modern era. 'Thank f*ck for Marina Hyde: the most lethal, vital, screamingly... See More
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 (Oxford History of the United States Book 5)
The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. In this Pulitzer prize-winning, critically acclaimed addition to the series, historian Daniel Walker Howe illuminates... See More
Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions Book 57)
Do animals have moral rights? If so, what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we understand welfare? By presenting models for understanding animals' moral status and rights, and... See More
Disrupt and Deny: Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy
British leaders use spies and Special Forces to interfere in the affairs of others discreetly and deniably. Since 1945, MI6 has spread misinformation designed to divide and discredit targets from the Middle East to Eastern... See More
The Physician (The Cole Trilogy Book 1)
An orphan leaves Dark Ages London to study medicine in Persia in this "rich" and "vivid" historical novel from a New York Times-bestselling author (The New York Times). A child holds the hand of his dying mother and is... See More
Collected Ghost Stories (Oxford World's Classics)
'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own... ' Considered by many to be the most terrifying writer in English, M. R. James was an eminent scholar who spent his... See More
Facing Leviathan: Leadership, Influence, and Creating in a Cultural Storm
There are two styles of leadership at war in the world. On one side the mechanical leader casts a vision of heroic action aided by pragmatism, reason, technology, and power. On the other side the organic leader strives to... See More
How Novels Work
Never has contemporary fiction been more widely discussed and passionately analysed; recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of reading groups and in the interest of a non-academic readership in the discussion of... See More
The Nicomachean Ethics (Oxford World's Classics)
'Happiness, then, is the best, noblest, and most pleasant thing in the world.' In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle's guiding question is: what is the best thing for a human being? His answer is happiness, but he means... See More
Berserk Volume 2
The evil Count uses his dark powers to transform a defeated guard captain into an inhuman horror to combat Guts, the Black Swordsman. Puck, Guts' pint-sized fairy sidekick, is captured when he attempts to stop an old... See More
The People's Republic of Amnesia: Tiananmen Revisited
Finalist for the 2015 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism Longlisted for the Lionel Gelber Award for the Best Non-Fiction book in the world on Foreign Affairs An Economist Book of the Year, 2014 A New... See More
The Disappearance of Émile Zola: Love, Literature and the Dreyfus Case
It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Émile Zola is on the run. His crime? Taking on the highest powers in the land with his open letter 'J'accuse' and losing. Forced to leave Paris, with nothing... See More
Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice (Pivotal Moments in American History)
The saga of the Freedom Rides is an improbable, almost unbelievable story. In the course of six months in 1961, four hundred and fifty Freedom Riders expanded the realm of the possible in American politics, redefining the... See More
Prisoner of Midnight (A James Asher Vampire Novel Book 8)
Vampire Don Simon Ysido has been captured and held aboard a ship heading to the US to act as a slave, and Dr Lydia Asher must stop it... at any cost. March, 1917. The goal of every government involved in the Great War has... See More