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John Dinges
Set against the romance of revolution and the terror of a military coup, this arresting mystery is also a reckoning with the callousness of U.S. foreign policy.
In 1972 two…
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Andrew Lang (1844-1912) made his name in the last quarter of the Victorian era in a remarkable number of literary and intellectual fields. This is the first annotated edition of…
John Rickard
The first of two volumes, Monty's Normandy Hammer traces the major operations fought by Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds' II Canadian Corps in July 1944. Thrust into the epicentre of the action…
John O'Farrell
A hilarious political satire for voters of any hue, author John O'Farrell explores a divided household in a divided country that has to learn to live together.
'The funniest book…
John Niven
An instant Sunday Times bestseller, O Brother is by turns heart-breaking and hilarious - evoking a working-class childhood of the 1970-80s and trying to answer the questions that often haunt…
John Hultgren
"Traces anti-env. from the 19th-c frontier to the 1950s suburb, from the shuttered shops of Main St to Trump Country and presents a political theory of anti-env. grounded in class…
John Sutherland
A vibrant guide to the world of literature, from dramatic plays to engrossing novels
Literature has inspired every civilisation, from Greek myth to today's graphic novels. John Sutherland, who has…
John Carey
A vital guide to poetry from ancient times to the present
"[A] fizzing, exhilarating book."-Sebastian Faulks, Sunday Times, London
"Delightful.'"-New York Times Book Review
Poetry is language made special, so…
John Eldredge
John Eldredge is the bestselling author of Wild at Heart and numerous other books. This updated edition is based on the one-million copy bestselling The Sacred Romance.
John Cassidy
"A history of critical responses to capitalism by a longtime New Yorker staff writer"--
John Koethe
"John Koethe unravels timeless questions of death, math, meaning, and much more in this mesmerizing new collection"--
John Green
John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and a passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world's deadliest…
John Gallagher
Max Meow-the superhero with cat-itude and his best friend, Mindy (aka Science Kitty!) are back in the sixth volume of this action packed, laugh-out-loud funny graphic novel series that Kirkus…
John McWhorter
With his trademark humor and flair, bestselling linguist John McWhorter busts the myths and shares the history of the most controversial language topic of our times: pronouns
The nature of…
John Sandford
Lucas Davenport and his daughter, Letty, team up to track down a dangerous scientist whose latest project could endanger the entire world, in this latest thriller from #1 New York…
Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers join forces to track down a ruthless killer who will do whatever it takes to keep the past buried, in this latest thriller from #1…
John Wiswell
"A creepy, charming monster-slaying fantasy romance-from the perspective of the monster-by Nebula Award-winning debut author John Wiswell"--
Patricia Johns
After her divorce, Tabitha returns to Lancaster County as a veterinarian and to rejoin Amish society. With their sister home, Amanda takes a risk to find love with a man…
John Scalzi
New York Times bestseller John Scalzi flies you to the moon with his most fantastic tale to date: When the Moon Hits Your Eye
The moon has turned into cheese.
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John Gillard
This superbly illustrated guide tells the history of the Beautiful Game through the stories behind the world s most intriguing football (aka soccer) stadiums from the most dramatic to the…
John Counts
Following desperate characters in desperate circumstances in the rural Midwest. In these colorful, darkly comic stories, veteran journalist and crime reporter John Counts takes readers to an often-ignored part of…
John Bicknell
John Bicknell's book explores the volatile relationship between Abraham Lincoln and John C. Fremont, the Republican party's first presidential nominee in 1856, in its political and military dimensions. Fremont's is…
John Lisle
The inside story of the CIA's secret mind control project, MKULTRA, using never-before-seen testimony from the perpetrators themselves.
Sidney Gottlieb was the CIA's most cunning chemist. As head of the…
John McMahon
Head Cases follows an enigmatic group of FBI agents as they hunt down a murderer seeking his own justice in this electrifying--and commercial--series debut.
FBI Agent Gardner Camden is an…
A return to the bestselling Old Man's War universe, by science fiction's fastest-rising new star, told from the point of view of one of the most appealing characters in the…
The highly-anticipated conclusion to the science fiction trilogy begun with Old Man's War and The Ghost Brigades.
John Kaag
"American Bloods is an unflinching history of our nation . . . This is a breakout book for John Kaag--the natural extension of his genre-defining writing." --Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer…
John Dufresne
A brilliant and gut-wrenching novel about a father and son from a "generous and lyric storyteller" (San Francisco Chronicle).
John King
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
"A window to the soul of a great city." -Inga Saffron, Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic
A two-time Pulitzer finalist explores the story…
John Baldock
This collector's edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is presented in a stunninghardback with full-color illustrations. This classic Buddhist text was read aloud to the dying or recently…
John Perry
Written by a leading expert, Sport Psychology gives you all the knowledge and information you need to master the subject quickly and easily. This book introduces both sport psychology the…
New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge reveals the path of the 'ordinary mystic,' and invites readers into the refuge of experiencing deep, lasting, real communion with Jesus.
John Goodman
Any organization can win more customers and increase sales if they would only learn to be more strategic with their customer service. This book draws on over 30 years of…
John Bevere
Do you long for an intimate relationship with your Creator, but He seems elusive? Perhaps it is because something utterly essential is missing---holy fear. Don't let this frighten you. Fearing…
John Walsh
The official behind-the-scenes companion to Sir Ridley Scott's highly anticipated sequel to Gladiator
This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of Gladiator II. Exploring the revolutionary special…
John O'Connor
John Nogowski
Diamond Duels: Baseball's Greatest Matchups takes a magnifying glass to some of the game's most entertaining and historic battles between hitters and pitchers.
John Ross
The weather story of D-Day in which the invasion's success hinged on the correct gauge of the weather for the crossing of the British Channel; the story of the man…
John Ortberg
Is there really any hope for a spiritual way of living that actually works?
Admiration, comfort, love, power, success, pleasure, escape, control: we're all addicted to something, whether we realize…
John A. Lent
A comprehensive exploration of the vibrant world of Korean comics, cartoons, comic strips, graphic novels, webcomics, and animation. This meticulously researched work delves deep into the intricate history, cultural significance…
John Solomos
While there has been a wealth of research and conversation about the role of racism in shaping our social, political and economic structures, antiracism - its highly publicized counterpart -…
John Ryan
The shocking behind-the-scenes look at the biggest courtroom case in US history: the five Guantanamo Baydetainees accused of planning 9/11.
America's Trial documents in exceptional detail the forgotten era of…
John Amaechi
The Promises of Giants is an exploration of the practices and behaviours that define transformational leadership. It is a challenge, not only to those in named positions of power but…
John Jervis
A straightforward guide to the most significant design concepts throughout history, in 50 accessible, bite-sized essays.
John Layman
The Throne of Hell now belongs to Nyx, who has banished Spawn and The Scorched team to Earth, leaving Jessica Priest and her team without their powers. Things take an…
John Warner
A veteran writing teacher makes a "moving" (Rick Wormeli) argument that writing is a form of thinking and feeling and shows why it can't be replaced by AI
In the…
