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A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more From the pages of the New Yorker comes a...

Constantius is an important, but almost forgotten, figure. He came to the fore in or around 410 when he was appointed Magister Militum (Master of Troops) to Honorius, the young Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. His predecessor, Stilicho, had been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525512004Author Liz PhairFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA Inc

'It's not easy getting your Lion Diploma.' So Jon Agee's little narrator begins his hilarious description of the crash course he took on becoming an honorary lion. At first he doesn't score high, but when it comes to rescuing an endangered neighbourhood...

George Bernard Shaw has been called the second greatest playwright in English (after William Shakespeare) and one of the inventors of modern celebrity as the most famous public intellectual of his time. Beginning in the 1880s, as a critic and as a...

Generations: The Fishing Families of Hastings is a photographic portrayal from the 1990s to the present day of the men and women of Britain's oldest beach-launched fishing community. Realised by the photojournalist and Hastings resident John Cole, the...

Figures from the Scots-Irish Andrew Jackson to the Caribbean-Irish Rihanna, as well as literature, film, caricature, and beauty discourse, convey how the Irish racially transformed multiple times: in the slave-holding Caribbean, on America's frontiers...

Now in its fifth edition, Sasol Birds of Southern Africa has been brought fully up to date by its expert author panel, with additional contributions from two new birding experts. Greatly enhanced, this comprehensive, best-selling guide is sure to...

Lucius Cornelius Sulla is one of the central figures of the late Roman Republic. Indeed, he is often considered a major catalyst in the death of the republican system. the ambitious general whose feud with a rival (Marius) led to his marching on Rome...

Can a summer secret from the past allow a new future to bloom? For two people who run competing arts centres in Cornwall, Sybill Helyer and Coren Penhaligon get on rather well. So well in fact that Sybill often wishes the owner of Pencradoc Arts Centre...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593435991Author Khia GloverFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Zeitgeist Young AdultPublisher Random House USA Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912788194Author Mark AllenFormat PaperbackImprint Colenso BooksPublisher Colenso Books

The most comprehensive collection of artworks by world-renowned artist Brian Clarke to date. Designed in close collaboration with the artist himself, featuring stunning photography that captures Clarke's revolutionary approach to the medium of stained...

The only book to successfully integrate social, economic and environmental considerations with an accessible, quantitative approach to energy science. Energy Science introduces the latest energy technologies, explaining the physical principles...

Since humans first looked up at the stars, astronomy has had a particular ability to stir the imagination and challenge the thinking of scientists and non-scientists alike. Astronomy: The Human Quest for Understanding is an introductory astronomy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782183778Author Daniel O'LearyFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Columba PressPublisher Columba Books

Ten tragicomic tales of environmental and personal disaster from the margins of town and country. A troubled hipster is seduced by an electricity pylon. Sinister omens manifest in a supermarket car park. A motorway bridge becomes a father. ...

This inspiring and accessible hands-on book shows how simple gardening techniques can provide a dazzling plant display while helping the native wildlife. This new updated edition of the award-winning book (Garden Media Guild Practical Book of the Year)...

The Bakerloo is the dull brown line on London's iconic tube map. It doesn't have the multiple branches of the Northern or District Lines, the loops of the Piccadilly or the Central, or the puzzling shape of the non-circular Circle.But its nondescript...

Knowing Britten is a vivid and insightful account of Steuart Bedford's long association with both Britten the man and his music - 2021 Book of the Year -Presto Music The conductor and pianist Steuart Bedford (1939-2021) could not remember a time when...

Statistical methods are a key tool for all scientists working with data, but learning the basics continues to challenge successive generations of students. This accessible textbook provides an up-to-date introduction to the classical techniques and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857144840Author Suzi Lewis-BarnedFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Ragged BearsPublisher Ragged Bears

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788710817Author Haitham HusseinFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dar ArabPublisher Dar Arab

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913968007Author Tanya SaundersFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint AVID LanguagePublisher AVID LanguageWeight(grams) 124g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997785630Author Dan McCollamFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Brian OrmePublisher Brian OrmeWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899855247Author Vernon JoynsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 744Imprint Borderline ProductionsPublisher Borderline Productions

This is the true story of a young Red Army soldier during the Second World War, told in his own words. Recruited into the army aged just seventeen, Sergei Drobyazko's introduction to battle is a violent one: forced to retreat from his home city of...

Both a celebration and a lament for Ukraine, a moving personal memoir taking us from Katya's idyllic childhood with her siblings: holidays in Crimea and carefree days working the land at the Dacha; to the sickening impact of Putin's invasion and its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143788096Author Troy BramstonFormat HardbackPage Count 704Imprint Viking AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

"Delightfully morbid and surprisingly emotional" -The New York Times A chilling and twisty horror of toxic friendships, punk rock and vampire parasites from the Bram Stoker award-winning modern master of horror and author of The Cabin at the End of...

Soul in the Game, is a book of inspiring stories and hard-won lessons on how to live a meaningful life, crafted by investor and writer Vitaliy Katsenelson. Drawing from the lives of classical composers, ancient Stoics, and contemporary thinkers,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913836016Author Fraser BrownFormat PaperbackImprint Tippermuir Books LimitedPublisher Tippermuir Books Limited

During its eighty years under London's legendary Oxford Street everyone from Louis Armstrong to rock icons the Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols and Chuck Berry have played the historic 100 Club. In Ace of Clubs, with foreword by Jools Holland, we read its...

Inheritance Act Claims is a highly practical book which provides guidance on how to conduct claims, the court's approach, assessing quantum, the tax implications of orders and compromises, and the issues arising for will drafting.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310453505Author ZondervanFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 271gDimensions(mm) 174mm * 115mm * 24mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646042029Author Terry DactallFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

From bullying and social media to friendships and dating, Adored: 365 Devotions for Young Women tackles the toughest topics girls ages 13 and up face, giving you the truth and guidance you need to face each day with confidence and grace.Expectations and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631469480Author Stan JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint NavPress Publishing GroupPublisher NavPress Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800992023Author Anne CakebreadFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 148mm * 105mm * 10mm

This is the epic story of the Great Persian War of 481-479 BC, the major land and sea Persian invasion of Greece under Xerxes. Starting from the Persian decision to avenge the outrage caused to imperial prestige by the battle of Marathon, this book...