War on Peace - The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence
War on Peace - The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of ...
A book for anyone interested to know more about how the worl...

Hegel, the End of History, and the Future
Hegel, the End of History, and the Future
Hegel, the End of History, and the Future - University textb...

The Sharing Economy - The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
The Sharing Economy - The End of Employment and the Ris...
The wide-ranging implications of the shift to a sharing econ...

The End of Alzheimer's - The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline
The End of Alzheimer's - The First Program to Prevent a...
A groundbreaking plan to prevent and reverse Alzheimer’s Di...

The End of Alzheimer's - The First Programme to Prevent and Reverse the Cognitive Decline of Dementia
The End of Alzheimer's - The First Programme to Prevent...
The first proven plan to reverse Alzheimer’s Disease. In Th...

Empire's Children: Child Emigration, Welfare, and the Decline of the British World, 1869-1967
Empire's Children: Child Emigration, Welfare, and the D...
Empire's Children: Child Emigration, Welfare, and the Declin...

Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the Decline of Moderate Candidates
Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the D...
Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the Declin...

Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics
Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics
Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics - University text...

Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics
Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics
Diplomacy and the Making of World Politics - University text...

Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the Decline of Moderate Candidates
Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the D...
Opting Out of Congress: Partisan Polarization and the Declin...

Jumping at Shadows - The Triumph of Fear and the End of the American Dream
Jumping at Shadows - The Triumph of Fear and the End of...
Why does a disease that killed only a handful of Americans l...

Silent Service - Submarine Warfare from World War II to the Present An Illustrated and Oral History
Silent Service - Submarine Warfare from World War II to...
See the secret and dangerous world of submarine life and war...

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War: v. 2: The Greater East Asia and Pacific Conflict
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War: ...
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War: v. 2:...

War On Peace - The End Of Diplomacy And The Decline Of American I

The Lily and the Rose

The Lily and the Rose

The war is over. But can there ever truly be peace? ’Thestory is equal parts Downton Abbey and wartimeaction, with enough romance and intrigueto make it 100% not-put-down-able.’ – AustralianWomen’s Weekly on Miss Lily’s Lovely Ladies Australian heiress Sophie Higgs was ‘a rose of no-man’s land’, founding hospitals across war-torn Europe during the horror that was WW1. Now, in ...
The Fabric of the Cosmos - Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

The Fabric of the Cosmos - Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

‘A magnificent challenge to conventional ideas’ Financial Times’I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It manages to be both challenging and entertaining: it is highly recommended’ the Independent ‘(Greene) send(s) the reader’s imagination hurtling through the universe on an astonishing ride. As a popularizer of exquisitely abstract science, he is both a skilled and kindly explicator’ the New Yor...
The Dark Circle - Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017

The Dark Circle - Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017

Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction’Extraordinarily affecting’ Alex Preston, Observer ’This is a novel whose engine is flesh and blood, not cold ideas . . . Grant brings the 1950s – that odd, downbeat, fertile decade between war and sexual liberation – into sharp, bright, heartbreaking focus’ – Christobel Kent Guardian All over Britain life is beginning again now the wa...
Bearing the Unbearable - Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

Bearing the Unbearable - Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

If you love, you will grieve—and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human. When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, “NO!” with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear—and often lasts for much longer than other people, the nonbereaved, tell us it ...
A History of the Crusades II - The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187

A History of the Crusades II - The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187

The second volume of Steven Runciman’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades ’There was magic about. Saladin himself was troubled by terrible dreams…’ Steven Runciman’s unrivalled history of the Crusades is a classic of learning and vivid, compelling storytelling, which brilliantly brings to life the personalities, battles, massacres, triumphs and follies of ...
Far from the Tree - Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Far from the Tree - Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, a Books for a Better Life Award, and one of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of 2012, this masterpiece by the National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon features stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children, but also find profound meaning in doing so—“a brave, beautiful book that will ...
Race to the End of the World - The Mapmaker Chronicles Book 1 - a bestselling adventure for fans of Emily Rodda and Rick Riordan

Race to the End of the World - The Mapmaker Chronicles Book 1 - a bestselling adventure for fans of Emily Rodda and Rick...

A map of the world? Why did the King need one of those? Besides, everyone knew that if you went too far in either direction you’d fall off the edge, and if that didn’t kill you Genesi the dragon of death would be waiting. The King is determined to discover what lies beyond the known world, and has promised a handsome prize to the ship’s captain who can bring him a map of the whole globe. To do ...
Medium Raw - A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

Medium Raw - A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

A lot has changed since Kitchen Confidential – for the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restaurant business-and for Anthony Bourdain. Medium Raw explores these changes, moving back and forth from the author’s bad old days to the present. Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage from journeyman cook to globe-travelling professional eater and drinker, Bourdain compares and contrasts wh...
Playing the Enemy - Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation

Playing the Enemy - Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation

Beginning in a jail cell and ending in a rugby tournament – the true story of how the most inspiring charm offensive in history brought South Africa together. After being released from prison and winning South Africa’s first free election, Nelson Mandela presided over a country still deeply divided by fifty years of apartheid. His plan was ambitious if not far-fetched: use the national rugby te...
A History of the Crusades III - The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades

A History of the Crusades III - The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades

The third volume of Steven Runciman’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades ’The whole tale is one of faith and folly, courage and greed, hope and disillusion’ Steven Runciman’s triumphant three-volume A History of the Crusades remains an unsurpassed account of the events that changed the world and continue to resonate today. This final volume of the trilogy be...
The Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2013 BOOK OF THE YEAR The Ocean at the End of the Lane is the bestselling magical novel from Neil Gaiman, one of the most brilliant storytellers of our generation and author of the epic novel American Gods, and the much-loved Sandman series. ‘Possibly Gaiman’s most lyrical, scary and beautiful work yet. It’s a tale of childhood for grown-ups, a ...
Serpent of Light - Beyond 2012: the Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light

Serpent of Light - Beyond 2012: the Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light

Every 13,000 years on Earth a sacred and secret event takes place that changes everything. Mother Earth’s Kundalini energy emerges from its resting place in the planet’s core and moves like a snake across the surface of our world. Once at home in ancient Lemuria, it moved to Atlantis, then to the Himalayan mountains of India and Tibet, and with every relocation changed our idea of what spiritual...
Looking for the Stranger - Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic

Looking for the Stranger - Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic

The Stranger is a rite of passage for readers around the world. Since its publication in France in 1942, Camus’s novel has been translated into sixty languages and sold more than six million copies. It’s the rare novel that’s as at likely to be found in a teen’s backpack as in a graduate philosophy seminar. If the twentieth century produced a novel that could be called ubiquitous, The Stranger...
The Road Not Taken - Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam

The Road Not Taken - Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam

In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908- 1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greene’s The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale pioneered a “hearts and mind” diplomacy, first in the Philippines, then in Vietnam. It was a visionary policy that, as Boot reveals, was ultimately crushed by America’s giant military bureaucracy, steere...
The Magnificent Lizzie Brown and the Mysterious Phantom

The Magnificent Lizzie Brown and the Mysterious Phantom

Lizzie Brown has escaped the slums of Victorian London and joined Fitzy’s Travelling Circus. By accident, she discovers that she has an amazing ability: in a world of charlatans and tricksters, Lizzie may be the only truly clairvoyant palm reader in existence! While reading a client’s palm, she sees shocking images of a masked man taking part in a violent robbery. Lizzie musters together her gan...
War on Peace - The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence

War on Peace - The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence

A book for anyone interested to know more about how the world really works by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow. “This is one of the most important books of our time.” Walter Isaacson THE NEW YORK TIMES #3 BESTSELLER US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America’s place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy and development are bleeding out af...
The End of Heart Disease - The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

The End of Heart Disease - The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

“The New York Times bestselling author of Eat to Live, Super Immunity, The End of Diabetes, and The End of Dieting presents a scientifically proven, practical program to prevent and reverse heart disease, the leading cause of death in America—coinciding with the author’s new medical study revealing headline-making findings. Dr. Joel Fuhrman, one of the country’s leading experts on preventative...
The Cupcake Diaries - Katie and the Cupcake Cure

The Cupcake Diaries - Katie and the Cupcake Cure

Sometimes starting from scratch turns out to be the icing on the cupcake. It’s Katie Brown’s first day at her new school and she’s already feeling miserable. Her best friend Callie has been invited to join the Popular Girls Club and Katie’s been left out in the cold. Is their an Unpopular Girls Club she can join? The only thing that makes Katie feel better is the special cupcake her mum pack...
Wallis's War: A Novel of Diplomacy and Intrigue

Wallis's War: A Novel of Diplomacy and Intrigue

This faux "memoir" of WWII written in the voice of Wallis Simpson is a flight of fancy based on some fascinating history. It is hilarious and satirical; well researched and suggestive. The author's premise in this novel is that "the Abdication of Edward VIII was not just the world’s great good luck. The marriage of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson; a foreign commoner with...
Killing Kennedy - The End of Camelot

Killing Kennedy - The End of Camelot

More than a million readers have thrilled to Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Lincoln, the page-turning work of nonfiction about the shocking assassination that changed the course of American history. Now the anchor of The O’Reilly Factor recounts in gripping detail the brutal murder of John Fitzgerald Kennedy.In January 1961, as the Cold War escalates, John F. Kennedy struggles to contain the growth of...
Essential Oils in Spiritual Practice - Working with the Chakras, Divine Archetypes, and the Five Great Elements

Essential Oils in Spiritual Practice - Working with the Chakras, Divine Archetypes, and the Five Great Elements

The tattvas, the Five Great Elements—earth, water, fire, air/wind, and ether/space—create and sustain not only the universe but also all of its inhabitants. Each of us has a unique combination of these elemental energies behind our personal characteristics—everything from the color of our eyes to our behaviors and emotional temperament. What tattvas are dominant in your make-up can also be infl...