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What really happened when Charles Mountford led a quarrelsome team of Australian and American scientists to explore traditional Aboriginal life in Arnhem Land in 1948. 'Here was I with the status of little more than a telephone mechanic, taking out the biggest scientific expedition in history' In th...
One of Goodreads Most Anticipated Books of 2025! Four strangers time travel to the past and find themselves stuck on the day all their lives were changed in this stunning speculative mystery from award-winning film and television producer Dete Meserve, perfect for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold...
The candid, inspiring story of a woman’s experience with a chronic, unpredictable neurological condition When twenty-nine-year-old reporter Stacia Kalinoski regained consciousness on a couch at the TV station where she worked, she assumed that she’d had another seizure. But the electrical storm ...
Martyn Bennett was an artist ahead of his time. Piper, violinist, composer, producer, DJ – his radical blend of tradition and technology created an audacious new sound that was uniquely his own. Steeped in the folk cultures of Scotland, yet inspired too by deep-rooted traditions from far beyond, h...
Alex Feinstein’s life is in free-fall. His career has tanked. His wife has left him. And he’s at war with his 15-year-old son. To cap it all, he’s just had a frightening diagnosis. At the end of his tether - literally - he's about to hang himself from the living-room ceiling when his distraugh...
Hip-hop and rap emerged as a powerful cultural response to systemic inequality, social displacement, and economic hardship. Rooted in artistic expression, storytelling, and resistance, hip-hop and rap became a means for marginalized voices to reclaim agency, shared lived experiences, and foster comm...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Maui, the enchanting Hawaiian island known for its breathtaking beaches, majestic rainforests, and vibrant culture. Maui for Kids: An Adventure Guide by Pasquale De Marco is the ultimate guidebook tailored specifically for families, providing insider tips a...
A long-term and cross-regional historical perspective. Detailing the rise and fall of communism. A Macrohistory of the Communist World tells the history of communism, the Communist Party, and communist countries from a global perspective, introducing important historical events and the life stories ...
John Dominic Crossan is the most important scholar on the historical Jesus since David Fredrick Strauss in the nineteenth century. Both his scholarly The Historical Jesus: The Life of a Mediterranean Jewish Peasant (1991) and the more popular Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography (1994) made the bestsell...
An intimate and captivating exploration of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s artistic journey, revealing how the creator of the Broadway musicals Hamilton and In the Heights found his unique voice through bold collaborations and a seamless blend of cultures, redefining the world of musical theater. How did Lin...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Anthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. His strongly drawn characters and skilful plots are compelling, while his moral judgements are often subtly challenging. He is an entertainer, but his power to make his r...
A public murder televised live and across the world prompts filmmakers Seth and Charlotte to trace the threads of blood to the rich and powerful, and the horror of global destruction. Can they stop the Gaia Chime? Charlotte, seeking to make a documentary for her graduate thesis enlists the older Set...
Enjoy this heartwarming series at a fantastic price and embark on a journey that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. Whispering Pines is waiting to welcome you! Escape to Whispering Pines and Immerse Yourself in an Uplifting Family Saga Join an unforgettable family as they come tog...
**The Works of the Horror Maestro: A Comprehensive Analysis** is the definitive guide to the works of Stephen King, one of the most popular and influential horror writers of all time. In this comprehensive and insightful companion, we explore the many facets of King's work, from his early short stor...
A new selection of Henry James's essays on the art of writing, from his famous essay "The Art of Fiction" to pieces on George Eliot, Ivan Turgenev, Honoré de Balzac, and others. Witty, erudite, and passionate, James's essays are a delight for any lover of the written word. "James knew how to be gen...
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ? READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY ? From Laila Lalami—the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist and a “maestra of literary fiction” (NPR)—comes a riveting and utterly original novel about one woman’s fight for freedom, set in a near future ...
**Black Echo** is the definitive guide to the vampire myth, exploring its origins, evolution, and modern-day manifestations. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including literature, film, television, and popular culture, this book provides a unique and in-depth look at one of the most enduring and ...
For thousands of years people have seen strange lights and hovering shapes in the sky. From an ancient awareness that there might be creatures beyond this world to very recent disclosures of alien activity at a governmental level, speculation about unidentified flying objects--and the alien entities...
Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, “his highest Fahrenheit reading yet” (Time)—now featuring a stunning vintage cover! Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subje...