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Li Chen
In this hilarious full-colour graphic novel, Cat Town's best kitten detective is on the case - of his very own missing hat!
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This volume breaks new ground in the study of literary interactions between Scotland and China, surveying both the role of China in Scottish literature, and the translation and reception of…
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Understanding the fundamentals of trap defects as well as passivation and doping strategies in perovskite solar cells is helpful for improving device efficiency and stability. This book summarizes the strategies…
Dongcheng Li
Research Design in Chinese Medicine: Linking Social and Health Sciences is an innovative and comprehensive guide that bridges the ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with modern research methods…
Yiyun Li
Yiyun Li's remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James.
"There is no good way to say this," Yiyun Li writes at the…
Cheng Li
For decades, tree planting and forestry have been pivotal to Chinese environmentalism. During the Mao era, while forests were razed to fuel rapid increases in industrial production, the "Greening the…
Richard Li
Forensic Biology, Third Edition provides students with a general understanding of forensic biology, particularly in forensic serology and forensic DNA analysis, and addresses rapid advancements in the field over the…
Yiwen Li
Debunks long-held assumptions regarding the lack of contact between China and Japan between 839-1403 CE, arguing that a vibrant Sino-Japanese trade network flourished in this period as Buddhist monks and…
Lis Jardine
'Top-grade misbehaviour' - The Guardian
CALLING ALL MURDER MYSTERY FANS!
The Detention Detectives may have solved their last mystery, but when a local teen disappears they suddenly realize the cases…
Christina Li
Mexican Gothic meets The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in this unputdownable gothic, sapphic novel about the dangerous secrets that lie in wait in a crumbling mansion in the Hollywood…
Jie Li
The book explores how Mao Zedong was shaped by his era and how he, in turn, profoundly influenced the 20th century. It delves into his life trajectory, drawing on documentary…
Ying Li
In the chronicles of China's revolutionary history, the Communist Party of China's strategic and adaptable approach to printing and publishing played a pivotal role. Red Ink: A History of Printing…
"A true modern classic. The Manor of Dreams is beautiful, eerie, and woven with enough intrigue to hold all who enter captive. Christina Li remains unmatched in breathing characters to…
The first new monograph in 15 years on Arata Isozaki, one of Japan's most distinguished architects and 2019 Pritzker Prize laureate.
Pan Li
The book is an ultimate guide to Shanghai's art museums and artistic network. Text in English and Chinese.
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2024
'Any book by Yiyun Li is a cause for celebration' SIGRID NUNEZ
'One of our finest living authors' NEW YORK TIMES
'Bruising…
Zhimin Li
Are you conscious that you have sub-health issues, but have no idea how to address them? By working with the natural laws of the human body to restore your health.This…
Covers lots of different types of polymerizations and provides a broad overview of the scope of organocatalysts in polymer chemistry.
Stephanie Li
In this biography, chronological chapters follow Zora Neale Hurston's family, upbringing, education, influences, and major works, placing these experiences within the context of American history.
Bolin Li, Zesheng Li
Catalytic Reactions in Hydrogen Energy Production: Physicochemical Fundamentals elucidates the activation mechanism of molecular chemical bonds, the construction law of catalytic site orientation and the catalytic mechanism in the catalytic…
Elsa Morante
The first unabridged English translation of the electrifying novel of secrets and delusions, from one of the greatest Italian writers of the twentieth century.
Elisa - orphaned as a child…
Sky Gilbert
Shakespeare Lied is Sky Gilbert's second rumination on Shakespeare to be published by Guernica Editions. It places 'the bard' at the centre of present day debates over 'political correctness.' James…
Kofi Kim
Jordan Li: A Transcendent Journey tells the empowering story of a transgender activist, from their struggles with identity to their advocacy for transgender rights and visibility. This unauthorized biography explores…
Camille Serchuk
Lies of the Land examines the often-overlooked artistic roots of mapmaking practice in early modern France, offering an original perspective on discourses of accuracy and their relationship to the pictorial…
Kelly Ann Jacobson
In Lies of a Toymaker, a retelling of theclassic Pinocchio, Paige, a queer teen and woodentoymaker's daughter, is slowly turning into wood, and must cross the demonic Land of Toys…
Lauren Ling Brown
THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK
Daniel Hill
White Christians are waking up to the pervasive bias for White culture that shapes every aspect of society. Many are eager to confront White supremacy--but what steps should be taken…
Melissa Dougherty
Influential online apologist Melissa Dougherty brings sharp thinking, a quick wit, and a passion for truth to Happy Lies as she explores New Thought, the 1800s-era toxic positivity philosophy still…
David Baldacci
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The 6:20 Man comes a twisting psychological thriller in which two women--one a former detective, the other a dangerous con artist--go…
Sarah Hawkswood
The must-read medieval mystery series.
James L'Etoile
Detective Emily Hunter must be the voice for the voiceless The homeless camps spread throughout the city of Sacramento are a topic of heated debate among residents. They're considered undesirable-a…
Ben Alderson
Robin Icethorn's journey continues in this thrilling sequel to A Betrayal of Storms, perfect for fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses and From Blood and Ash.
Hongyu Li, Wenbin Li, Shigeru Kanemitsu
This book covers complex analysis (the study of boundary behaviors of analytic functions) and its applications with engineering problems, especially control theory from the viewpoint of boundary functions. The metascience…
Miao Li (Clyde and Co., UK)
Insurance brokers play a vital role in the insurance market by matching the assured’s needs with insurers’ products. They may also act in other capacities such as, producing broker, placing…
Deepens our understanding of this contemporary Chinese thinker's philosophy and its significance.
J.M. Mitchell
Migrations of Butterflies and Lies, by J.M. Mitchell
An archeologist disappears in New Mexico and Ranger Jack Chastain must find him, but the trail becomes clouded by lies and conspiracy…
Nick Allen Brown
Five years after the horrific murder of an entire family, locals believe that the family's vacant farmhouse is haunted.
Jessica Calvert, a journalist from Washington, DC, is sent to the…
Alex Edmans
Adam Grant's "8 New Idea Books to Start Spring" Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books for May 2024 "A wonderful litany of the myriad ways in which we can be…
Adam Gidwitz
Max Bretzfeld is back in Berlin - as a British spy. His most dangerous mission is about to begin in the much-anticipated sequel to Adam Gidwitz's instant bestseller Max in…
Kate Pearsall
In this haunting companion novel to Bittersweet in the Hollow, a girl who can smell the lies of others uncovers the incendiary mysteries of her small Appalachian town.
Everybody lies…
Karin Slaughter
WATCH WILL TRENT ON ABC!
"Expect from a Karin Slaughter crime thriller . . . just the right amount of twists, turns, shocks, surprises and domestic thrill and shrill." --…
Sophie Stava
I'm in your house. I'm your friend. You can trust me. A voice-driven, read-in-one-night suspense thriller coming to you in 2025.
Sloane Caraway is a liar.
They are harmless lies…
Katherine Stewart
The acclaimed author of The Power Worshippers exposes the inner workings of the "engine of unreason" roiling American culture and politics.
Lyndsy Spence
Beginning in 1953, when Leigh suffers a nervous breakdown, Where Madness Lies tells the moving story of the actress as she attempts to rebuild her life, salvage her career, and…
"The very definition of a page-turner! This smart, original, twisty story had me gripped from the first to the last page." --Liane Moriarty, New York Times bestselling author A read-in-one-night…
Ellie Yang Camp
"A primer on racism that offers an intersectional, anti-racist, coalition-building view of Asian American identity"--