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On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead. By...

The arch, witty, outspoken memoirs of the pioneering archaeologist and scholar Mary Beard has called "my hero."First published by Virginia and Leonard Woolf in 1925, Jane Ellen Harrison's Reminiscences are the irreverent memoirs of a student who declared...

The best of Djuna Barnes's dark, droll, incisive short fiction, spanning her all-too-pief career, edited and introduced by Merve Emre.Djuna Barnes is rightly remembered for Nightwood, her peakthrough and final novel: a hallmark of modernist literature,...

A "frank and wry, mad and graceful" (Slate) true story about getting dumped, and getting over it.When the phone rang on a cold November afternoon in 1990, Gregoire Bouillier had no way of knowing that the caller was the woman who had left him, without...

The letters of a seducer to the great love of his life, a sensual tour-de-force by "the paterfamilias of queer literature" (New York Times)"Can't sleep tonight. Was lying in bed reading the biography of a great man whose genius deserted him . . . The...

IN THE BELLY OF THE ABYSSIN THE BELLY OF THE ABYSSRiko and her friends have joined forces with Hail Hex and at last set foot in the Seventh Layer! Not long after, they find themselves trapped and under attack by a mysterious invisible force. Will they...

Can America survive Donald Trump? Three award-winning Washington Post reporters offer the definitive, inside story of the most tumultuous and consequential presidential campaign in US history.Packed with new reporting and drawing on extraordinary access...

The sequel to one of the most famous - and bloody - Deadpool stories of all time!The sequel to one of the most famous - and bloody - Deadpool stories of all time!Remember the time Deadpool went a little too crazy and killed the entire Marvel Universe?...

A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of stories of Africa from centuries past to the present, selected by the Booker Prize-winning Nigerian novelist Ben Okri.Award-winning writer Ben Okri, author of the Booker Prize-winning novel The Famished Road,...

From the ashes of the Krakoan era, the mutant crack team of X-Factor!From the ashes of the Krakoan era, the mutant crack team of X-Factor!As a new mutant arms race sweeps the globe, international governments are building their own armies of Homo superior...

LIVING THE FELINE LIFE!LIVING THE FELINE LIFE!Nao was a typical high school boy till he got into an accident and switched bodies with a cat. Now as Nyao, he's living that sweet, sweet cat life to the max, from spying on the humans to looking cute as a...

ALL HAIL THE KING OF CATS!ALL HAIL THE KING OF CATS!A few days after the Hime-uo Vtuber incident the King of Cats finally makes his appearance! Faced with the entity behind all the supernatural occurrences in the region, the Adashino siblings find...

An orphanage for girls is actually a boot camp, turning out magical child soldiers for a gruesome war. Yet love finds a way to blossom amid bloodshed, in this dramatic, much-anticipated yuri manga that is spiritrual kin to the likes of Revolutionary Girl...

THE CATS MEET A MYSTERIOUS NEW CREATURE!THE CATS MEET A MYSTERIOUS NEW CREATURE!A new wind blows into the bright lives of Ton-chan, the pack leader, Shino-san, the easygoing cat, and Taneo, the rascal, as an axolotl joins the Tamagoyama family. How will...

This thrilling sci-fi/fantasy series welcomes you to Japan, a top-ten destination for extraterrestrials looking for refuge, relaxation, a good time, or just to raise a little hell!Join one unsuspecting Tokyoite as he discovers that intergalactic tourist...

A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy rom-com!A loner boy and a flashy girl find common ground via cosplay in this sweet and spicy rom-com!After several sleepless nights, Wakana has finished the Heaven's...

A cute and cosy fantasy romance debut, perfect for fans of Legends & Lattes and The Witches of Thistle GroveA delightful queer cottagecore romantasy full of friends-to-lovers romance, found family, rival family drama, and cozy garden magic.Yael...

Young symbiote hero Kid Venom, the breakout star of DEATH OF THE VENOMVERSE, stars in his own book!Young symbiote hero Kid Venom, the breakout star of DEATH OF THE VENOMVERSE, stars in his own book!Japan, 977. Kintaro was once a normal boy - until the...

The second instalment of James Patterson's Minerva Keen mystery series, jam-packed with thrills, chills, laughs and unforgettable characters.Someone-or something-has it out for MK's Detective Club.Minerva Keen is the absolute best kid detective Chicago...

Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap., has spent most of his Capuchin priestly life as a teacher. He has taught at various Catholic universities in the United States and for twelve years lectured in history and doctrine within the Faculty of Theology at the...

A two-time AJN Book of the Year Award winner and a 2013 Doody Core Title!This distinguished text provides top-tier guidance for advanced practice nurses on how to perform a comprehensive systematic review of available research to inform scholarly work,...

The next novel in the Ice Planet Barbarians series, an international publishing phenomenon-now in a special print edition with a bonus novella!The unthinkable happens when a devastating accident causes Pashov to forget his mate, but Stacy will do...

The high-speed, crime-solving, family-bonding road trip adventure of a lifetime, from bestselling and award-winning author Jenny Pearson.Evie Clutterbuck is ready for the adventure of a lifetime! She's joining her dad on the Speedwheels 3000 - the most...

A Wilding-come-Salt Path story about mental health, the healing power of nature and how we need to heal it in return - with a blueprint for restoring Britain's rainforests.An enormously moving and inspiring story about war, trauma, nature and rebirth,...

Bestselling author and serial entrepreneur Dale Partridge provides a concrete, easily executed plan for readers looking to start a business that will result in greater freedom, a stronger family, and healthier finances. Now in trade paper.Dale...

The Lawman’s Rebel Bride - Amanda ReneeSecond-chance wedding...Deputy Sheriff Harlan Slade owes Belle Barnes a wedding, and she’s ready to collect. The divorced single dad left Belle at the altar years ago. Now, for the sake of Belle’s ailing...

Simple one-pan dishes like you've never seen them before from social media sensation @dominthekitchenIn 2023, food writer and events manager Dominic Franks posted his recipe for a simple upside-down onion tart- "I gave it my twist, filmed it, uploaded it...

Learn the alphabet with Brown Bear and Friends in this sweet forest adventure!Learn the alphabet with Brown Bear and Friends in this sweet forest adventure!In the forest, looking for a treat! What will Brown Bear find to eat? Apple, Berries, Cherries,...

Revisit Promise, Texas, in this classic western romance from a favorite author, No.1 New York Times bestselling Debbie Macomber. Lonesome CowboyEveryone in Promise thinks Savannah Weston is an old-fashioned kind of woman, quietly content to...

A colouring book packed with information about flags and countries of the world. Discover the national flag of every independent country in the world in this fascinating colouring book. Grouped by continent, there are maps matching each flag to its...

Flirting With His Forbidden LadyReturning from India to a forbidden liaison...Joshua Ashburton hasn’t seen his brother for years and heads straight to his London town house. A ball is underway filled with the cream of society, including one Lady...

A redemptive story about second chances. Jaye Pukepuke committed 15 armed robberies before he was caught by police and sent to prison. He tells people that while he spent almost six years inside, he served 16, because it took him another decade simply...

The National Trust is one of the largest private custodians of ancient trees in Europe. Amidst its properties are oak trees that support entire ecosystems, yew trees that were fully grown before the Romans arrived in Britain, and woodland that has...

This elegant volume presents 44 outstanding Old Master paintings, primarily from the 17th and 18th centuries, that Jordan and Thomas Saunders III collected over the past 25 years. Included in the Saunders Collection are works by renowned Dutch, Flemish,...

A cathedral is the mother church of a diocese, the seat of a bishop. Together, the 42 English cathedrals of the Church of England constitute one of the world's great achievements in architecture. They are an artistic embodiment of the spiritual sublime...

In China, a fan has traditionally been both a practical object and an artistic work that expresses the owner’s learning or personality. The high-end craftsmanship of Chinese fans, encompassing poetry, calligraphy and painting, has long captivated the...

One of the finest remaining American Country Place era estates in the nation, Cheekwood is a 55-acre historic estate, comprised of a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum with historic rooms and art galleries in Nashville, Tennessee. Formerly the...

Henry Moore is one of the most important and influential artists of the 20th century. His home, studios and garden at Perry Green in Hertfordshire provide an invaluable insight into his life and work. When Moore died in 1986 the studios and their...

Patterns resonate and reveal themselves in this unique photographic essay featuring objects from the six museums associated with the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (HMSC). The museums' encyclopaedic collections hold great significance in...

Elizabeth Revealed is a lively and affectionate celebration of The Queen's long and eventful life. This gorgeously illustrated book blends personal and public, frivolous and factual in a tribute to an extraordinary woman and the sweeping social changes...

The Library of Trinity College Dublin dates back to the establishment of the College in 1592 and is the largest library in Ireland. Its extensive collection of journals, manuscripts, maps and music reflects over 400 years of academic development and...

Founded in New York City in 1870, The Lotos Club is one of the oldest literary and arts clubs in the United States. Lotos became known for its tradition of honouring outstanding men and women from all walks of life with testimonial 'State Dinners',...

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognisable buildings in the world. Fusing ancient and modernist influences and situated on a site sacred to the Gadigal people for thousands of years, it is Australia’s premier tourist attraction, a UNESCO...

Stano Filko (1937– 2015) was one of the most important neo-avant-garde artists of the second half of the 20th century. He gave the emerging conceptualism, which became his defining form of art, his very own imprint by using various means of expression,...