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Matthew Allen
Drink and Democracy traces the development of democratic ideas in a corner of the nineteenth-century British Empire through the history of drinking and temperance.
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Matthew Levitt
The first thorough investigation of Hezbollah's covert activities beyond Lebanon's borders, including its financial and logistical support networks and its criminal and terrorist operations worldwide.
Matthew Francis
A historical crime fiction novel set in Victorian London's gaslit theatre scene, where ghosts lurk in the shadows and murder takes centre stage.
Matthew Trail
This book discusses child wishes, rights and participation in the foster care system. It discusses the two major legal frameworks, best interest and normalcy, for which foster care decisions are…
Matthew Palmer
The gripping debut international political thriller from diplomat Matthew Palmer, set in the US and the DRC.
Holly Matthews
An uplifting and practical guide to finding your confidence in everyday scenarios, by award-winning author and life coach Holly Matthews.
The global stage is increasingly influenced by the pivotal role of secret intelligence and secret services, especially given the growing complexities of international conflicts.
The global stage is increasingly influenced…
Matthew Rohrer
Matthew Rohrer's Army of Giants is a diverse meditation on the ways in which the physical world intersects, overlaps, and informs the universe of the imagination.
Formally audacious, these are…
Matthew Blake
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Matthew Specktor
A personal and cultural exploration of the struggles between art and business at the heart of modern Hollywood, through the eyes of the talent that shaped it
Matthew Specktor grew…
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"A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your…
Matthew Pearl
From the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story of a real-life Swiss Family Robinson (and their dog) who faced sharks, shipwreck, and betrayal.
On…
Matthew Longo
How the "invisible hand" of the nervous system makes the human hand such an evolutionary success.
How the "invisible hand" of the nervous system makes the human hand such an…
Matthew Ward
Set in a world of ancient myth and dangerous magic, The Lie That Binds Them is the heart-pounding conclusion to Matthew Ward's Soulfire Saga, where a thief dares to seek…
Matthew Goodman
Two women in Nazi-occupied Paris created a daring escape line that rescued dozens of Allied servicemen. With one in a German prison camp, the other wrote a book about it-a…
Mimi Matthews
No one betrays the Academy. But now Euphemia must decide: break the rules for her enemy, or let the rules break her heart.
On the outskirts of London sits a…
Matthew Cordell
Inspired by her teacher, Mr. Koji, a girl begins bird watching in the hopes of seeing an owl.
Matthew Hubbard
"A queer YA coming-of-age featuring three queer teenage boys in small town Alabama who set out to get revenge on their ex-boyfriends and end up fighting their school's anti-LGBTQ+ initiatives"--
Matthew Yokobosky
There has never been--and will never be--another nightclub to rival the sheer glamour, energy, and wild creativity that was Studio 54. This catalog accompanies an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum…
Matthew Lewis
A guide to the rich diversity of fish, their environments, and endless fly fishing opportunities Alabama has to offer.
Matthew Stewart
How a band of antislavery leaders recovered the radical philosophical inspirations of the first American Revolution to defeat the slaveholders' oligarchy in the American Civil War
Matthew Sullivan
A lake with mysterious properties. A town haunted by urban legend. Two women whose lives intersect in terrifying ways. Welcome to Soap Lake, a town to rival Twin Peaks and…
Matthew Morgan
I've worked as a doctor for over twenty years, caring for patients who are in the thick fog between life and death. I've met hundreds of people who have died…
The Anarchy was the first civil war in post-Conquest England, enduring throughout the reign of King Stephen between 1135 and 1154. It ultimately brought about the end of the Norman…
Matthew Richardson
Names like Ben-My-Chree, Tynwald and Lady of Mann are synonymous with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, the world's oldest shipping line that is still in existence. In its…
In the early 1960s, Japanese firm Yamaha, previously known as a musical instrument maker, took their first faltering steps into the arena of top flight motorcycle racing. They were comparative…
Joseph Matthews
This book helps baby boomers navigate the Medicare and Social Security systems and maximize their benefits, and, if they need to, appeal denials of services and benefits. The book also…
Matthew Hooton
A gorgeously written, immersive and deeply moving novel about the stories that shape us and the memories that ensnare us. In 1929, young Jack travels with his parents to Henry…
Discover all your favorite vehicles in this shaped board book.
Each uniquely shaped page reveals a new vehicle alongside a playful sound to join in with. Little ones will love…
Discover all your favorite dinosaurs in this shaped board book.
Each uniquely shaped page reveals a new dinosaur alongside a playful sound to join in with. Little ones will love…
Matthew McGlasson
Accompanied by charming illustrations, How To Rate A Catshares the myriad of physical and behavioral characteristics that will help you rate your (and other) cats on a scale of one…
Amy Matthews
A young woman stuck in a rut is dragged by her grieving grandmother to hike the Inca Trail - but can a holiday heal heartbreak, or will longtime secrets tear…
An illustrated history of primatology in all its aspects. This comprehensive treatment covers the human relationship with other primates throughout history.
'If you want to learn to paint, but don't know where to start, start here.' Artbookreview.net
The ultimate guide to watercolour painting for the complete beginner, from expert teacher, Matthew…
Matthew Harffy
From the critically acclaimed author of the Bernicia Chronicles, an historical adventure set in the American west of the late nineteenth century.
Matthew Byrne
Produced in partnership with the National Churches Trust, this book is a sumptuous, beautifully illustrated history of the churches of England, told through the objects within them.
Matthew McBride
From the author of the popular cult classics Frank Sinatra in a Blender and A Swollen Red Sun comes a riveting novel of redemption and suspense that asks the question-…
Matthew Ingram
The legendary countercultural growers who never stopped changing the world.
The Garden explores the transformative journey of the 1970s countercultural…
Matthew Nienow
In this poetry collection, "the speaker confronts addiction, the learned behaviors and expectations of masculinity, fatherhood, and the feelings of guilt and shame, attempting to understand them better and in…
Michael Matthews
From the health and fitness guru Mike Matthews, whose books BIGGER, LEANER, STRONGER; THINNER, LEANER, STRONGER, and THE SHREDDED CHEF and have sold over one million copies, a new life-changing…
Mel Matthews
Ditch the processed food in your cupboard and learn how to make fantastic from-scratch recipes straight from a traditional homestead kitchen. The face behind The Homestead Fam, Mel Matthews has…
Louise Martin
Matthew, I love you, a bushel and a peck! Cozy up and share how much you love Matthew with this personalized fill-in-the-blank story.
Your little one is the sunshine of…
Matthew Feldman
Matthew Feldman extends his examination of the far right in its various forms and guises, addressing matters of immediate public concern like Islamophobia and neo-Nazism, while also paying attention to…
Matthew W Bates
"Offering a radical rethinking of salvation, this book address controversial topics that have divided the church, such as baptism, election, regeneration, assurance, and justification, offering a new model that encourages…
George R. Matthews
This new, in-depth life of Henry McCarty, alias Billy Bonney, alias Billy the Kid, offers fresh perspectives, not only on the Lincoln County War and his boyhood in Silver City…
Matthew Thomas-Reid
Queering Mayberry: An Exploration of Sexuality and Gender in the Andy Griffith Show reexamines the show through the frame of queer theory, offering a fresh perspective on its significance in…
This edited collection explores absence, presence and remembrance in British political culture and memory studies. Comprehensive in its scope, it covers the entire modern period, bringing together the 19th and…
