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Michael Braddick
A luminous biography of one of the twentieth century's most influential historians
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Michael Nayak
Contagion meets The Walking Dead in this new sci-fi thriller where a biological threat ravages scientists and military personnel at the South Pole.
Michael Troy
"As the title suggests,The Fuck Businessis a hard-boiled dirty book about coming of age in Boston's long-gone Combat Zone. But unlike most memoirists of the underworld, Michael Troy has genuine…
A Definitive Tour Through the World of Sex for Pay.
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 Bible
Little Lazarus is the story of two clairvoyant tortoises who bear witness to centuries of human suffering.
Teenagers Francois and Eleanor are lonely and wild in the small Southern town…
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…
Michael Luo
From New Yorker editor and writer Michael Luo, a vivid, urgent history of two centuries of Chinese exclusion and the birth of anti-Asian feeling in America.
In 1889, when the…
Michael Keefe
A novel of family, hope, and perseverance in an uncertain future, for fans of Emily St. John Mandel and Jennifer Egan.
California, 2057. Desalination worker Kiana Olsen is desperate to…
Michael Barrett
Whether you're sipping coffee by a canal, exploring regal palaces, or discovering the real meaning of hygge, get to know the Danish capital with Moon Copenhagen & Beyond.
Michael Hampton
The ultimate guide to learning how to capture action and dynamic movement in figure drawings.
Michael R Glore, Michael J Kitsock
Schuylkill County is no stranger to disaster.
Schuylkill County is no stranger to disaster. Protected by volunteers since 1811, residents have faced block-burning conflagrations like the Great Memorial Day Fire…
Jean-Baptiste Thoret
A new biography on the revolutionary Michael Mann. More than just a comprehensive essay on his career, this work from Jean-Baptiste Thoret is also a treaty on contemporary times.
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Michael Loewe, Michael Nylan, T. Corey Brennan
Written by the eminent sinologist Michael Loewe, and edited for publication by T. Corey Brennan and Michael Nylan, this book gives an overview of the considerations and practices of two…
Michael Farris Smith
A dark Southern tale of desperate souls who've wound up on the road of poor choices, a messianic child with untold powers, and those out hunting her for their own…
Dr Olga Michael
Surveying print and digital graphic life narratives about people who become 'othered' within Western contexts, this book investigates how comics and graphic novels witness human rights transgressions in contemporary Anglophone…
Michael Barnes Norton
Offers a constructive, philosophical approach to religion informed by environmental philosophy, one that is neither dismissive of religion nor apologetic.
Michael B. Toffolo
This Element provides a guide to infrared spectroscopy of archaeological sediments, focusing on their dynamic system and their components. It presents a step-by-step methodological framework, interpreting infrared spectra with case…
By re-examining Nietzsche's notion of the "eternal-feminine" and his views on women and feminism, this volume offers new perspectives on some of his key ideas. It brings together a diverse…
Michael E. Sawyer
The definitive biography of the greatest formula one driver of all time, Lewis Hamilton.
W Michael Farmer
Defying betrayal and hardship, Chato fights to save his family and his people's rightful place in the West.
As the Apache Wars roar toward their conclusion in the summer of…
John Michael Priest
The fighting on the first day at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, was unexpected, heavy, confusing, and in many ways, decisive. Much of it consisted of short and often separate…
Michael L Brown
Stand Strong in a Shaking World: Ignite Your Faith in Times of Chaos
Everywhere we turn, it feels like everything is shaking--evil is celebrated, and righteousness is ridiculed. The prophet…
Michael J. Shapiro
A politically-attuned textual journey through civic life, exploring the way artistic genres supply the critical thinking needed to encourage a more egalitarian and convivial life world.
Michael D Pappas
Some mysteries are better left unsolved.
It's October 1987, and life gets complicated for Sheriff Wade Thompson when he's asked to assume guardianship over seventeen-year-old Lily, the daughter of his…
Michael J. Collins
Applies new understandings of realism as a political aesthetic to Progressive Era Literature, arguing for its radicalism politically and culturally
Michael Dennis Cassity
In 1914, most of the world is focused on The Great War, but a much quieter story is taking place in a remote mountain region in northern California and western…
Michael W. Eysenck
In this thought-provoking exploration of 44 of the most common psychological myths, Mike Eysenck examines the complexity of psychological science as well as the distortion of data, not only through…
Prof. Michael Cox
How do we - and how should we - engage with the natural environment through the concepts of rights and responsibilities? Michael Cox develops a theory and practice of environmental…
Brett Michael Hollyhead
Unveiling the mysteries, lore, and magic of the hidden Goddess of the Severn.
Michael J Gorman
An engaging theological commentary on 1 Corinthians that emphasizes practical applications for Christian life and ministry Authored by renowned New Testament scholar Michael J. Gorman, this commentary is designed for…
Michael F. Leruth
This volume offers perspective on contemporary France, exploring topics ranging from geography to popular culture.
John Michael Greer
A practical and investigative workbook to explore the timeless enigmas of the land on which we walk
Nicholas Michael Matiz
Out of the Closet is a chilling and raw exploration of friendship and the complexities of identity in the final years of adolescence.
Five friends-Nate, Julie, Jacob, Diana, and Simon-arrive…
The Lonely Road is a harrowing descent into the uncharted depths of the human psyche, where denial, trauma, and repressed darkness collide. Lance is a young man haunted by a…
Brilliantly Broken is an intense exploration of the human spirit, a story of raw vulnerability and the courage it takes to face your demons, no matter how dark they may…
Professor Michael Hauser
Emerging from the twin shadows of neoliberalism and postmodernism, Michael Hauser paints our current historical moment as an interregnum, born of but departing from those two towering modes of late…
Sean Michael Lucas
Michael M. Greenburg
How an engineering crisis threatened a career, a building, and the lives of countless New Yorkers
The Citicorp Center, a fifty-nine-story skyscraper built in 1977, immediately became one of the…
Michael Talbot-Smith
Broadcast Sound Technology (1995) covers the basic principles of all the main aspects of the broadcast chain, including microphones and loudspeakers technology, mixing consoles, recording and replay (analogue and digital)…
Michael C Hardy
Although seldom studied, food (or the lack thereof) and the logistics behind it played a critical role during the war. This book offers invaluable insight into this overlooked and understudied…
This is Volume 7 of Samuel Pufendorf. Gesammelte Werke, general editor, Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann (Akademie Verlag, 1994- ). It contains ten dissertations from Pufendorf's Dissertationes academicae selectiores (DAS, 1675) and four…
The Originals is a collection that brings you into the mind of a young writer just beginning to find his voice.
Written during his high school years, these stories are…
Michael D. Beil
Now in paperback. A suspicious death at a writer's conference means a new mystery in the second book in this middle grade series by an Edgar Award-nominated author.
Now in…
Michael Patrick Lynch
The "philosopher of truth" (Jill Lepore, The New Yorker) shows why truth is an essential democratic value-and how it can be strengthened
Do any of us really care about truth…
