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Richard McLauchlan
A captivating history of the pipes-once considered a tool of the Devil, inspiring terror on battlefields, today more popular than ever across cultures worldwide.
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A collection of performance texts ranging from orthodox plays to group-devised texts. The book traces from most recent to earliest Schechner's work as a "writer" and a "wrighter" -- the…
Richard Beck
A groundbreaking history of how the 'war on terror' changed virtually every aspect of American life, from the nature of citizenship to the cars Americans bought and the TV they…
Richard Huntsinger
Business analytics is about leveraging data analysis and analytical modeling methods to achieve business objectives. Suitable for senior and graduate students in business or data science, this innovative text presents…
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 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.
Shannon Richard
From the author of Dog Days Forever, a heartfelt, holiday contemporary romance perfect for fans of Jill Shalvis, Kristan Higgins, and Susan Mallery, in which a young woman returns to…
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
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 Armitage
A spectacular destination thriller with heart, Richard Armitage's debut is 'atmospheric, icily tense ' - Telegraph
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 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 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…
Crystal Richards
Discover an exciting and lucrative new career in project management
Project management is one of the most flexible, engaging, and lucrative careers available today. And nothing gets you ready for…
Richard Jones
A warm, utterly delightful new picture book from Richard Jones which includes a fun count-along element, shout-along sound words and a jam-packed fold-out page!
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 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 Harris
The Rise of the Neighbourhood in Canada provides a comprehensive account of how Canadian neighbourhoods have evolved in character and importance over time.
Richard Dorment
From the art critic of the Daily Telegraph, Warhol After Warhol tells the David-and-Goliath story of collector Joe Simon and his struggles with the Andy Warhol Authentication Board, a tale…
Richard Sparks
The Highly Anticipated Sequel to New Rock New Role
Shortly after surviving-against overwhelming odds-their epic quest in New Rock New Role, battlemage Daxx and his crew (dual-wielding sword-dancer Qrysta, heavily-armed…
Richard Wells
A bold follow-up to the very popular Damnable Tales: Full of thrillingly chilling tales from Shirley Jackson, M. R. James, William Croft Dickinson and many more
This anthology contains work…
Richard Seymour
Liberal civilisation is in crisis - now is a time of monsters.
Richard Rashke
For this edition, Rashke has added a preface and three short chapters that explore what has been released and learned about the Silkwood case since the book's original publication.
Karen…
Richard Snow
A "compelling" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy-a little-known but once notorious event that cost three young men their…
Richard Gallagher
Start your 7-week journey to managing anxiety
Get ready to let go of anxiety
When anxiety strikes, there are proven tools to help you keep calm and manage your feelings-but…
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 J Salvucci
After a turbulent modern history of conquest and colonialism, Mexico has developed as an economy which may be emerging but still displays significant levels of poverty, particularly in relation to…
Richard L. Cleary
A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes' creativity and spectators' evolving experiences of sport.
Richard W. Waterman
Examines the role of constitutional ambiguity across the entire spectrum of American history and how it impacts our interpretation of presidential power.
Earl Richard Downes
This volume highlights factors that led to the onset of the U.S. presence within colonial Brazil's mercantilist economy and then the independent Brazilian empire's agricultural, scientific, religious and educational institutions.
Dr Richard Mills
The Beatles and Black Music discusses the influence that Black music and culture has had over the Beatles throughout their collective and solo careers.
The book adopts a musicological and…
Amy Heusterberg-Richards
Even older students can benefit from play in the classroom-and it doesn't mean sacrificing rigor. Seasoned educator Amy Heusterberg-Richards shows teachers how embracing play in secondary classrooms can build content…
Richard H. McCuen
Undergraduate students in almost all disciplines experience curricula dominated by the technical foundations, but lacking many of the "soft" topics that the students will need in order to be fully…
Professor Richard Schoch
Reveals the hidden history of the house where Shakespeare was born and its changing fortunes over four centuries, mirroring the changing attitudes towards Shakespeare as a man and global icon.
Richard Gordon Smith
This enthralling collection brings together 50 ancient tales from Japanese mythology, presented in a hardback gift edition with gold cover embossing and stenciled page edges.
These tales were gathered and…
Richard M. Hough
This text addresses the how, why, and when of utilizing force against citizens in a democracy.