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Michael Kerrigan
From imperial residences and aristocratic estates to hotels and urban mansions, Abandoned Palaces uses stunning photographs to tell the stories behind dilapidated structures from all around the world.
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Michael Evans
In this book, Michael Evans discusses what he calls standard dramaturgy a set of seven principles upon which most plays, from ancient Greek dramas to modern works, are based.
Michael Trant
The exciting new rural thriller from the bestselling author of WILD DOGS and NO TRACE.
Someone is stalking gold hunters. Now a bushman is stalking them . . .
Terry…
Michael Cordy
A propulsive rollercoaster high concept international thriller which dares to take the world to the edge of oblivion
THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS JUST SAID GOODNIGHT
On the anniversary eve…
Michael Pena
Learn the essential skills and concepts for working with data in the cloud using Microsoft Azure. With this practical guide, professionals new to data management and Azure will learn how…
Michael Coren
"Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve." - STEPHEN FRY
From England's working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren…
Michael Amoruso
In the sprawling city of Sao Paulo, a weekly practice known as devotion to souls (devocao as almas) draws devotees to Catholic churches, cemeteries, and other sites associated with tragic…
Michael Democker
Learn about the often-troubled life of Dutch-born painter, Vincent van Gogh, as told through the eyes of his (fictious) young assistant, Peter. Peter chronicles van Gogh's earliest works in the…
Michael Wilson
An anthology of weekly contemplations and practices for spirituality through the lens of psychology, inspired by the culture and mythology of the Celts in Britain and Ireland and their connection…
Michael Donnelly
Geographic divisions that exist within countries 'the borders within' can be seen in economic growth and health and educational outcomes. Drawing on research with over 200 young people across 17…
Michael Jecks
Join accidental sleuth, Nick Morris, in his second mystery in The Art of Murder series.
When an offer to paint a beautiful Georgian house in the Peak District falls into…
Michael Harris
Our lives are defined by a story of endless growth and consumption. Now a climate crisis demands that we change. Can we write new stories?
In All We Want, award-winning…
Michael Ruhlman
From James Beard Award-winning author Michael Ruhlman, a coming-of-age story about finding a new life and love in the kitchen...and trying not to get burned along the way. Out now…
Michael Corcoran
A history of the Austin music scene, going back to the German singing societies of the late 1800s and ending with the ascent of South by Southwest, whose registration line…
COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO! Ronnie the rooster arrives at Farmer Tony's farm to help wake up the animals. But something isn't right- Ronnie just cannot tell the time! The animals band together to…
Patty Michaels
Explore the world of DreamWorks Not Quite Narwhal in this charming touch-and-feel novelty book! Readers will love this fun book with glitter, holographic foil, embossing, and more!
Michael SIMMs
When Tyrmiss the dragon returns to ask Tessia and Norbert to help save the Western Dragons from extermination, the heroes begin the greatest adventure of their lives.
Michael Lewis
Who works for the government and why does their work matter? An urgent and absorbing civics lesson from an all-star team of writers and storytellers.
The government is a vast…
Immerse yourself in the stunning, dynamic world of Destiny with never-before-seen art and exclusive interviews from the Bungie team.
Michael Berkowitz
It has long been known that Hollywood was actively involved in shaping US public opinion during World War II. Less well documented are the ways in which Washington sought to…
Michael Stone
Although licensing itself is an old tactic, organizations are implementing licensing brand extension strategies today in a much more comprehensive and brand-oriented manner. Major organizations such as Procter & Gamble…
Michael Visontay
One hundred years ago, Gabriel Wells, a New York bookseller, committed a crime against history. He broke up the world's greatest book, the Gutenberg Bible, and sold it off in…
Michael Duncan
San Francisco: The Golden Age details the extra ordinary development of the Bay Area art scene between 1930 and 1960. During that time, a great museum director, an enlightened patron…
Michael Idov
A brilliant young intelligence officer and a troubled heiress stumble into a global conspiracy that pits present-day Russia against the CIA in this electrifying, globetrotting spy thriller.
Michael Dowdy
Combining lyric essay, memoir, and cultural critique, Michael Dowdy's meditations on fathering take his daughter's unruly questions as a guide, seeking a language to match his desire to be an…
Michael Gibson
Illustrated, holistic introduction to wine, beer, and spirits, with information on raw materials, production, styles, regions, and more
Written in plain language and heavily illustrated throughout, The Sommelier Prep Course…
Michael Wendroff
A thriller about the search for a lone shooter who is terrorising America for fans of Gregg Hurwitz.
Michael Strezewski
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Mann site in southwestern Indiana, which dates to 200-600 CE and is one of the most consequential but enigmatic archaeological sites of…
Michael Doyle
Artie Shaw took his clarinet to war, abandoning civilian celebrity to lead World War II's most colorful navy band on an island-hopping odyssey that raised military morale but brought him…
Michael Worek
New Jersey is rich in natural beauty and American history. Its miles of beaches, charming seaside towns, lush parks and diverse communities make it a popular and vibrant tourist destination…
Michael A. Messner
Taking over a century's worth of yearbooks from his alma mater, Salinas High School, as a historical archive, acclaimed sociologist Michael A. Messner discovers a not-so-distant time when all the…
Leonardo DaVinci's talents were endless -- painter, scientist, inventor, architect, musician, and sculptor -- he was a true Renaissance man. Learn about his remarkable life as told through the eyes…
Princess Elizabeth's unlikely assassin finds himself on the hook for two murders in this light-hearted Tudor mystery series!
August, 1558. As London is bustling with growing trade from foreign lands…
Michael Connelly
#1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly introduces a new cop relentlessly following his mission in the seemingly idyllic setting of Catalina island.
Michael Ball
An Empire Theatre novel from West End Legend, Michael Ball.
Michael McGriff
Poems that depict the reality of life in rural America.
Angel Sharpening its Beak, Michael McGriff's fifth collection, searches for meaning at the intersection of surrealism, place, and poverty in…
Michael Rieth
All-in-one guide to monitoring and maintaining microbiological safety in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and cosmetics
Addressing the full spectrum of microbiological quality control and quality assurance in pharmaceutical production…
Michael Sheridan
Twenty-one portraits of objects from Danish Modernism that remain relevant to this day.
From 1940-80, a group of Danish architects and designers created a series of mass-produced objects that have…
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo's first non-fiction book for adults in forty years: an uplifting memoir of springtime joy.
Michael Albertus
An award-winning political scientist shows how the fate of nations is determined by the decisions they make about who can own the land and how they are allowed to use…
Paul Nash, the British landscape and Surrealist painter, lived through both the First and Second World Wars. His depictions of these human catastrophes, with their damaged landscapes and broken machinery…
Michael Miller
This text introduces Ben Ammi, the leader and theologian of the African Hebrew Israelite community, as a systematic thinker and theologian. It examines his many books and speeches in order…
Michael Pilarczyk
Unlock Your Full Potential and Achieve Extraordinary Success
In Master Your Mindset, bestselling author Michael Pilarczyk reveals a life-changing approach that has helped countless individuals transform their lives. His unique…
Michael Moore
Keep the timeless teachings of Stoic philosophy in your pocket with this handy hardback guide, complete with accessible summaries, diagrams and illustrations.
The philosophy of stoicism emphasizes self-control, the pursuit…
Michael Butterfield
Expert on the case, Michael Butterfield, brings you this compelling deep dive into one of the most chilling and perplexing unsolved murder cases of all time - that of the…
Michael Weinman
Challenges the consensus that depicts Hannah Arendt as a secular thinker.
Michael Taussig
Corpse Magic examines beliefs about the vengeance the slain can magically enact on their killers, focusing on lethal violence in Colombia and the US.
Corpse Magic is a response to…