"I was special. I was a hero. I lost the best friend I ever had."Eleven-year-old Maggie lives in Fennis Wick, enclosed and protected from the outside world by a boundary, beyond which the Quiet War rages and the dirty, dangerous wanderers roam.and Her brother...

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"If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge." -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted truths. Galileo Galilei was just such a man--a genius--and...

"If this is madness," she whispered almost against his lips, "drown me in it."Corvina Clemm is a woman with secrets. The last thing she expects to receive is an admission letter from the University of Verenmore, a place just as secretive.A castle atop a...

"If you are going to buy just one activity book for your Year 4 child this year, buy this one."and Amoeba, Amazon customerThis book can help your child by providing a whole year of ready to go activities and support onand key English topicsand...

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"If you loved the Barbie movie, you'll adore this."and THE SUN"Razor-sharp and compelling, it is essential reading for every teenage girl."and THE OBSERVER"Holly Bourne is truly a one-in-a-million author."and DAILY MIRROR"A searing exploration of beauty and its meaning for women and girls. Don't miss...

"If you meet Ruth or Edek or Bronia, you must tell them I'm going to Switzerland to find their mother. Tell them to follow as soon as they can" Having lost their parents in the chaos of war, Ruth, Edek and Bronia are left...

"If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophy.Philosophy is a quest for wisdom and knowledge;and philosophiaand in Ancient Greek literally means “love of wisdom ....

"Ikhtiar: Balancing Human Will and Divine Decree in the Quest for Success Across Two Realms" is an engaging narrative that weaves together the Quranic tale of Prophet Yousuf (Joseph) from Surah 12 with Omer's personal life story. Emerging from a transformative phase after the...

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"Inand Do Hard Things, Steve Magness beautifully and persuasively reimagines our understanding of toughness. This is a must-read for parents and coaches and anyone else looking to prepare for life's biggest challenges."and -- Malcolm Gladwell, author ofand Outliersand andand Talking to Strangersand and host...

"In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone."―Noam Chomsky"No one who ventures an opinion on Gaza . . . is entitled to do so without taking into account the evidence in this book."―The Intercept The Gaza Strip is...

"In order to end a years-long war between vampires and mortals, Isolde must wed vampire king Adrian Aleksandr Vasiliev. But surviving the vampire court doesn't prove to be nearly as difficult as resisting the intense attraction between her and Adrian"--

"In the midst of a deadly battle, Superman drops the journal in which he has been recording his personal thoughts detailing his ongoing crusade for justice. You, citizen of Metropolis, are now in possession of the Last Son of Krypton s private journal. This...

"In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, C. G. Jung undertook the telling of his life story. At regular intervals he had conversations with his colleague and friend Aniela Jaffe, and collaborated with her in the preparation of the text...

"In this inspiring book Professor Akbar Ahmed continues his personal quest of bridging the gap between the Orient and the West, as he did in his earlier books and projects." Dr. Husein ef. Kavazovic, Grand Mufti of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina."Amongst...

"In your heart of hearts, if you didn't have to choose, would you?" The deal is simple: all nineteen-year-old student Cecilia Horner has to do is survive a year in the small town of Triple Falls, living with her estranged father and working at...

"Incisive debut treatise... Mohsin brings to the proceedings a reporter's eye for story" - Publisher's WeeklyFromand Bloomberg Newsand reporter Saleha Mohsin, the untold story of how one of America's most invincible institutions-the Treasury-has used the U.S. dollar to define America's role in the world,...

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"Insight Guides" provide the complete picture through expert and informative text and remarkable photography. Each book is an inspiring background read, serving as an invaluable, on-the-spot companion. They can also be kept as a superb, visual souvenir of a visit. Expert local writers bring...

"Introduce your baby to mealtimes and food with this interactive baby board book. Encourage him or her to get to know the feeling of food with each touch-and-feel texture. Let them touch and learn about the shiny apple, a boiled egg in a sparkly...

"Introducing Plato" begins by explaining how philosophers like Socrates and Pythagoras influenced Plato's thought. It provides a clear account of Plato's puzzling theory of knowledge, and explains how this theory then directed his provocative views on politics, ethics and individual liberty. It offers detailed...

"It all happened so quickly. First, animals became infected with the virus and their meat became poisonous. Then, governments initiated the Transition. Now, 'special meat' - human meat - is legal. Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans only no one calls them...

"It is 1995, and Anvar Faris is a restless, rebellious, and sharp-tongued boy doing his best to grow up in Karachi, Pakistan. As fundamentalism takes root within the social order and the zealots next door attempt to make Islam great again, his family decides,...

"It is not enough to have a good mind; it is more important to use it well"Rene Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In hisand Discourse on Methodand he outlined the contrast between mathematics and experimental sciences,...

"It's a fun, frothy quintessentially British romcom about a certified chaos demon and a stern brunch daddy with a heart of gold faking a relationship."-New York Timesand bestselling author Talia HibbertAMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTHNamed a best book of the year byand Oprah...

"It's a truth universally acknowledged that terrible apologies are the worst. We've all been on the receiving end, and oh, how they make us seethe. Horrible public apologies-excuse-laden, victim blame-y, weaselly statements-often go viral instantaneously, whether they're from a celebrity, a politician, or a...

"It's an easy read and will help you find the silver lining behind every cloud." - PrimaEveryone wants to be happy. But it's a lot easier said than done. Most books on happiness are fixated on particular routes to happiness, such as wealth, NLP,...

"It's done!" said Nell. "My invention is finished! I must show it to the people in the Big City as soon as I can." Far from Nell's home in the countryside, the Big City is growing more polluted every day--and Nell has a brilliant...

"It's the great undoing of my heart as I know it."Daisy Haitesand thought she'd left everything about her old life in the past: the crime, her family and the man she loves. But when her safety is threatened once again, she finds herself back...

"It's up to every single one of us to do our bit for wildlife, however small our gardens, and The Butterfly Brothers know just how that can be achieved."and Alan TitchmarshJoin the rewilding movement and share your outdoor space with nature.We all have the...

"I've paged through stacks of books on the history of watches. . . . But I hadn't come across a book that actually moved me until I picked up A Man and His Watch. The volume is filled with heartfelt stories."-T: The New York...

"Jageerdari" by Dr. Mubarik Ali examines the feudal system in South Asia, focusing on the dynamics of land ownership and power. The book explores how the jagirdar system has shaped social hierarchies, economic structures, and political relations over time. Dr. Ali delves into the...

Can't stop, won't stop! A mystic gem. An avatar of destruction. A force of overwhelming power. An embittered man with a life of regret. Nothing can stop the Juggernaut...except himself! Buildings fall, chaos reigns and the Juggernaut does what he was empowered to do...

"Jillian Cantor beautifully re-crafts an American classic in Beautiful Little Fools, placing the women of The Great Gatsby center stage: more than merely beautiful, not so little as the men in their lives assume, and certainly far from foolish. Both fresh and familiar, this...

"Join Maisy and her friends at their amazing circus show! See Cyril walk the tightrope, gasp as Tallulah takes on the flying trapeze and marvel at Maisy's trampolining skills. With easy-to-use pull, slide and play tabs on every spread, little ones will love this...

"Kehinde Andrews is a crucial voice walking in a proud tradition of Black radical criticism and action" Akala"An uncompromising account of the roots of racism today" Kimberle Crenshaw"This clear-eyed analysis insists upon the revolutionary acts of freedom we will need to break out of...

"Less is more" is the common denominator of the projects that were carefully selected for this volume presenting contemporary minimalist residential designs from around the world focusing on the essence of life, of purely being, while placing the residents at the center of the...

"Light-hearted and rambunctious . . . a fairytale with a difference" -and Guardianand Best Children's Books of 2023The Ogre Who Wasntand is a fresh and funny story of a little princess who hates the stuffy palace, but loves the creatures she meets in the...

"Little fish, little fish, let me come in.""Not by the skin of my finny fin fin!""Then I'll munch, and I'll crunch, and I'll smash your house in!"Mama tells her three little fish that it's time to make their own homes. Jim builds his house...

"Los Angeles has Joan Didion and Raymond Chandler, and Istanbul, Orhan Pamuk. The beautiful, resilient city of Beirut belongs to Khoury."--Laila Lalami, Los Angeles Times From the author of Gate of the Sun and "one of the most innovative novelists in the Arab World"...

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"Low-demand parenting requires radical acceptance. It says to the kid right in front of you, I see you, just as you are. - You are ok here. I love you right here."Parent to neurodivergent children and autistic adult, Amanda Diekman, outlines a parenting approach...

"Lush, engrossing and full of mystery and dark magic" (BookPage),and Labyrinth's Heartand is the thrilling conclusion to M. A. Carrick's Rook andamp; Rose trilogy, in which a con artist, a vigilante, and a crime lord become reluctant allies in the quest to save their...

"Lyrical yet careful, this introduction to the Ottoman reality will soon become a classic of popular history-writing."-T.J. Winter, University of CambridgeWhat was the significance of the Ottoman Empire? What kind of lives did people live? What does the Ottoman Empire mean to us today?and...

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer shows you how to turn your savings into real, lasting wealth Tired of phony promises about getting rich quickly? How about trying something different? How about going for lasting wealth and doing it the cautious way? In "Get Rich...