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Richard Taws
"Time Machines examines the relationship between art and technology in the decades following the French Revolution, focusing on optical telegraphy, a novel form of visual communication developed in the 1790s…
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Richard Bassett
A major new biography of Maria Theresa, the formidable Habsburg Empress
Richard Holloway
A rich and inclusive history of belief, from humanity's earliest days to our own times
Religion is distinctly human. We can't help wondering about where we come from and why…
Richard Swan
From critically acclaimed author Richard Swan, Grave Empire begins the epic tale of an empire on the verge of industrial revolution, where sorcery and arcane practices are outlawed - and…
Grave Empire is the first novel in an unmissable new epic fantasy series from Sunday Times bestseling author Rich Swan, packed full of action, intrigue and adventure
Richard Kreitner
A dramatic history of how American Jews reckoned with slavery--and fought the Civil War.
Since ancient times, the Jewish people have recalled the story of Exodus and reflected on the…
Richard Rohr
In his first major work since The Universal Christ, one of our most prominent spiritual voices offers a wholehearted and hope-filled model for the world today, grounded in the timeless…
Richard Russo
"Sharp, tender, extraordinarily intimate reflections on work, culture, love and family from the Pulitzer Prize winning author of SOMEBODY'S FOOL and THE DESTINY THIEF"--
Huw Richards
Harvest year-round from your bountiful and sustainable fruit and vegetable garden.
Huw Richards' ultimate guide to permaculture gardening, outlining the regenerative methods that make gardening easier to do while being…
Richard Calis
The Discovery of Ottoman Greece unearths forgotten research by the early modern philhellenist and Lutheran reformer Martin Crusius. His extensive study of Greek Orthodox life, including interviews with traveling alms-seekers…
Richard Slotkin
The culture wars are pitting us against each other with a vitriol that is fueling outright violence. Slotkin looks to the foundational myths that have shaped American identity-the Frontier, the…
Richard Reid
A panoramic global history of Africa in the age of imperialism
Africa's long nineteenth century was a time of revolutionary ferment and cultural innovation for the continent's states, societies, and…
Richard Gilpin
Find Your Path through Depression shines a light on this all-too-common mental-health struggle and offers tips and techniques for navigating out of darkness and into the light.
Find your path through anxietyshines alight on this all-too-common mental-health struggleand offers tips and techniques for navigating out of confusion and into calm.
Richard Simmonds
For many centuries, a falling weight has been used as an energy source to drive mechanical clocks. It is a versatile and constant force that has been used to power…
Richard Webster
Bestselling author Richard Webster reveals the secrets of numerology and how you can use it to see into your future and live a better life.
Richard McBee
The first-ever book about artist Itshak Holtz (1925-2018), who lived and worked among the Orthodox Jewish communities of New York and Jerusalem. An eagerly awaited first book on the foremost…
Richard Blanco
A rich, accomplished, intensely intimate collection with two full sections of new poems bookending Blanco's selections from his five previous volumes
"An engineer, poet, Cuban American...his poetry bridges cultures and…
Richard Restuccia
This two-volume set will be the first to actually give scientific guidance on now much to water lawn and plants, with what methods, and when.
Richard Overy
A leading historian of World War II sheds new light on the purposes and impact of the U.S. incendiary and atomic bombing of Japan's cities in 1945.
Richard Batten
This is an original interpretation of domestic patriotism and limitations of wartime mobilization in rural and urban communities of the British Home Front at a local level from 1914-1918. It…
Richard A Gabriel
Of the thousands of commanders who served in historys armies, why is it that only a few are remembered as great leaders of men in battle? What combination of personal…
Richard Chizmar
From the author of New York Times bestseller Chasing the Boogeyman - a riveting tale of obsession and murder which explores modern society's fascination with true crime.
A chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the 'unforgettable and scary' (Harlan Coben) Chasing the Boogeyman.
Richard Carwardine
The first major account of the American Civil War to give full weight to the central role played by religion, reframing the conflict through Abraham Lincoln's contentious appeals to faith-based…
Richard Stearns
Richard Stearns shows that the Bible boldly speaks that there is no "whole gospel" without compassion and justice shown to the poor. With more than 260,000 copies sold, The Hole…
Richard Hooton
Elizabeth is Missing meets The Marlow Murder Club & The Maid in this compulsive and charming debut crime novel
Richard Shimell
Artist and writer Richard Shimell has written a moving and powerful memoir of discovering and re-discovering himself, and the connection he has with the natural world for both his inspiration…
Richard Kerbaj
This is the definitive account of the Western world's most powerful--but least known--intelligence alliance, which remains central to the defense of the free world in a dangerously uncertain time. The…
Richard Price
In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp anatomy of an ever-changing Harlem.
Richard Bangs
Dive into 100 Best Adventures on Earth and embark on a life-changing expedition as you unleash your spirit of adventure with renowned explorer Richard Bangs.
Richard Corben
The fifth volume presenting the long-out-of-print masterpiece Den, by fantasy legend Richard Corben!
This special edition features art pages restored by long-time Corben collaborator Jose Villarrubia, re-lettered by Nate Piekos…
Richard Jones
For animal lovers and sensitive souls comes this quietly breathtaking story of a child whose compassion for wild creatures is returned to him during a fearful storm.
Each morning when…
Richard Tames
A useful guide to carry with you around the city, providing a comprehensive account of London's 2000 year history.
A Traveller's History of London gives a full and comprehensive historical…
Richard Mansfield
Create stunning and effective WordPress websites with easy-to-use AI tools-no code required!
Nanako Tsujimura
This highly acclaimed mystery tale about a young man teaming up with a handsome jewelry appraiser inspired a popular anime-and a manga adaptation (also from Seven Seas)!
This highly acclaimed…
Richard Mosse's photography captures the beauty and the horror in war and destruction. Born in Ireland and now based in New York, he has worked in many different countries, and…
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Richard Gadd
I looked at her, wanting her to laugh. Wanting her to share in the joke. But she didn’t. She just stared. I knew then, in that moment - that she…
Harriet Richards
The men and women in these stories, and perhaps most of all the children, make their own sense of a world where "There are forces at play so simple, natural…
James Richards
Travel Artist: Sketchbook Drawings and True Stories from the Road is an illustrated travelogue drawn from 20 years of travel to 50 countries, and from the scores of sketchbooks and…
Anthony Richards
Tells the complete, illustrated story of a momentous year in world history: 1945.
Fred Richard
The first picture book from Olympic Gymnast Fred Richard featuring the story of how he overcame racism, bullying, and more to win one of his first competitions.
Richard Haw
The first biography of prolific modern American artist Leon Bibel, this book tells how a boy from a Jewish shtetl received support from New Deal agencies that recognized his talents…
Richard Rosenbaum
Why do we conceptualize our experience primarily in terms of stories? This monograph is a groundbreaking exploration of how narrative structures mirror the architecture of human thought.
Drawing from disciplines…