The vital words of Alexander Hamilton, including essays, private correspondence, and public statements.Alexander Hamilton is best known as the United States' first Secretary of the Treasury and the author of the majority ofand The Federalistand Papers, a series of essays that outlined the basic...

"Philosophy begins in wonder."and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and -PlatoHave you ever wondered about...

A timeless collection of hundreds of poems that resonate to the American spirit.and and Leaves of Grassand is a timeless collection ofand poems and essays penned by influential nineteenth-century writer Walt Whitman. This profound compilation explores topics such as nature, mysticism, mortality, transcendentalism, and...

A brilliant concept, executed with enviable elegance'and Lucy Worsley'A gem of a book. Thanks to Daisy Dunn's elegant and lively retelling of history, the women of the ancient world are restored to the centre of the story of classical antiquity. It was a joy...

Aand Timesand best History Book of the Year 2024'Every page glittering with insight... [a] wonderful book'and Dominic Sandbrook'Brilliantly written... evokes the wonder of an entire civilisation.'and Tom Holland'Takes us beyond the familiar into a real, visceral, far more satisfying Viking world.'and Dan Snow'A fascinating...

A panoramic history of the roots of China and Mongolia's historic rivalry… and why it matters now. A beguiling blend of history and intimate narrative - and a delight to read.' Colin Thubron, author ofand Shadow of the Silk RoadThe Great Wall of China...

Prepare to laugh, sob and dance: this lively history of Indian cinema is imprinted with the memories of a life-long cinephile.'and The Telegraph'A gem of a book and a must for film lovers everywhere'and Abir Mukherjee'My biggest recommendation of the year. Sunny Singh's honouring...

THE GRIPPING FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNT OF BIN LADEN'S EXECUTIONFor the first time, read the first-hand account of the planning and execution of the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind.No Easy Dayand puts readers inside the elite, handpicked twenty-four-man team known as SEAL Team Six...

A new platform for contemporary art situated on the outskirts of Riyadh near the At-Turaif UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 2024 Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale,and After Rain, features more than eighty artists of different generations, presents many contributions from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf...

A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century “Engaging . . . Even those who resist Kaplan's tragic sensibility have...

The joy of chess lies in its endless possibilities. With each move, you immerse yourself in a world of strategy, calculation and creativity. Every game presents a unique challenge, testing players' intellect and intuition to the maximum. Chess is also known for its ornate...

Riveting... one of America's most creative and necessary writers'and SAPPHIREA memoir about four generations of women whose lives illuminate a century of American history, by the author of Richard and Judy Book Club pickand SugarOn her second birthday in 1967, Bernice McFadden died. She...

The Library of Ancient Wisdom 'pieces together a vivid portrait of Mesopotamian life from the shattered remnants of the 30,000 or so tablets in Ashurbanipal's library... which not only bring kings and queens to life, but also priests, traders and professional lamenters' -and New...

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes the first definitive history of the Western hemisphere, a sweeping five-century narrative of North and South America that redefines our understanding of both continents.The story of the United States' unique sense of itself was forged facing south -...

***THE NUMBER 5and SUNDAY TIMESand BESTSELLER******THE IRISH BESTSELLER***'Meaningful and impactful ... A vital [read] ... Tell all your friends'and BRITISH VOGUE'A powerful collection'and SERVICE 95, founded by Dua Lipa'These brilliant young people have embraced writing as a form of liberation, both for the self...

Marie Curie's focus and drive for achievement led her to remarkable scientific success. She became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and remains the only person ever to win Nobel Prizes in two scientific disciplines. Curie is most famous for her pioneering...

The astronomical rising costs of modern combat has resulted in many countries being deprived of purchasing a modern combat aircraft and this has had an adverse effect on their security. Many nations have tried to undertake cost-effective measures for their defence needs. Countries can...

Is geography really destiny?Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the centre of the world. Or that border walls are the solution to migration....

From Yale professor and bestselling author ofand How Fascism Works, a searing confrontation with the authoritarian right's attacks to undo a century of work to advance social justice action on race, gender, sexuality and class.Combining historical research with an in-depth analysis of our modern...

A treasure of a book' -and The New YorkerNow with an exclusive new introduction from the author, Ken Follett, who will donate all royalties to the charity La Fondation du Patrimoine. Two days after Notre-Dame burned, I flew to Paris to appear on the...

The Arab-Israeli conflict goes far beyond the wars waged on Middle Eastern battlefields. There is also a war of narratives revolving around the two defining traumas of the conflict: the Holocaust and the Nakba. One side is charged with Holocaust denial, the other with...

A comprehensive overview of the most misunderstood movement in modern Islam: Salafism.The Salafi movement invokes fear and dread in outsiders who treat Salafism as synonymous with religious extremism. For Salafis themselves, it's a jealously guarded title, always in danger of dilution. Salafism has changed...

Explore the failures, mistakes and missed opportunities that shaped history in this new entry in the bestselling series.From the botched attempt to create a life-extending elixir that produced gunpowder, to the unsuccessful stint in medical school which led to a career in naturalism for...

Join man's best friend on a walk through art history.From ancient Egyptian busts to 1960s screenprints, portraiture is an historic art form beloved of painters, sculptors and photographers alike.and A History of Portraits in 21 Dogsand offers a fun, unique guide to this fascinating...

n this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome's most fascinating and important sites and locations, revealing the secrets of the beating heart of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.Rome...

explore the fascinating world of Greek and Roman history in this new entry in the bestsellingand Bite-Sized Chunksand series.Perhaps more than any other period in history, the era of classical antiquityand shaped the Western worldand as we know it today. From the pioneering schools...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. They swarmed numerous like locusts, industrious like ants, thoughtless like a natural force, pushing on blind and orderly and absorbed, impervious to sentiment, to logic - to terror, too, perhaps.'Considered one of...

They will have justice. They will show their power. They will not burn.'Three women's fight for survival in a time of madness' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author ofand The MerciesNorway, 1662. A dangerous time to be a woman, when even dancing can lead to accusations...

Based on the Nas Daily video series with over 13 million dedicated followers comesand the surprising, moving 1,000-day journey of a lifetime in book formIn 2016, Nuseir Yassin quit his job to travel for 1,000 consecutive days. But instead of the usual tourist traps,...

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Fast-paced and punchy ... accomplished'and Independentand With journalistic acumen and a novelist's flair, Xinran tells the remarkable stories of men and women born in China after 1979 - the recent generations raised under China's single-child policy. At a time when the country continues to...

پاکستان میں ترقی پسند سیاست کی تاریخ 1947ءسے بہت پہلے اپنی بنیادیں قائم کرنے میں کامیاب ہوگئی تھی۔ ترقی پسند سیاست وادب نے برصغیر کی آزادی کی جدوجہد میں گراں قدر حصہ ڈالا۔ غدر پارٹی سے لے کر بعد از آزادی ترقی پسندوں نے...

A CURSED PLACE. A COLD CASE. A KILLER WHO LEFT NO TRACE. The huge International bestseller. Gripping, unputdownable and packed with twists, The Mountain is a thriller that you will never forget. "Can be compared (with no fear of hyperbole) to Stephen King and...

From the very first moment she set foot in South Korea, Barbara Zitwer, literary agent to some of the most celebrated, prize-winning Korean authors, fell head-over-heels in love, discovering there a renewed sense of happiness and energy.In this witty, charming book, Zitwer shares all...

Kershaw's book is a welcome rebalancing; a thoughtful, well-researched and well-written contribution to a narrative that has long been too one-sided and too mired in national mythology.' - The TimesThe British evacuation from the beaches of the small French port town of Dunkirk is...

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A sweeping history of the Age of Reason, which shows how, although it was a time of progress in many areas, it was also an era of brutality and intolerance, by the author ofand The Borgiasand andand The Florentines.During the 1600s, between the end...

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With the recent surge in terrorist acts and military confrontations, as well as ever-strengthening fundamentalist ideologies, the Christian-Muslim divide is perhaps more visible than ever-but it is not new. Alan G. Jamieson explores here the long and bloody history of the Christian-Muslim conflict, revealing...

would have been proud.' - Professor Peter Caddick-AdamsFrom his earliest days Winston Churchill was an extreme risk taker and he carried this into adulthood. Today he is widely hailed as Britain's greatest wartime leader and politician. Deep down though, he was foremost a warlord....

Magic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth. These are magical, extraordinary tales. But there is another kind of magic, and it...

"The complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict [are] easy to under-stand in this clear, straightforward, and unemotional history' JOHN MCHUGO, author of A Concise History of the ArabsAN ACCESSIBLE, ESSENTIAL HISTORY THAT EXPLORES THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT.The ongoing struggle between Israelis...

'Essential reading for anyone looking to understand today's economy' BETSEY STEVENSON, Professor of Economics, University of Michigan, and co-author of Principles of Economics 'People who are curious about but confused by economics will learn enough from this to be conversant for life' CAROLINE M....

An indispensable guide to understanding theand Israel-Palestine conflict, and how we might yet still find a way out of it.'Ilan Pappe is the most original, radical and hard-hitting of Israel's "new historians".' Avi Shlaim, author ofand Three WorldsThe devastation of 7 October 2023 and...

Aitzaz Ahsan's White Paper "Robbing an Election" analyses the election result in the Lahore constituency NA 124 won by the PML-N in May 2013 based on observations and certificates attesting to massive destruction of the electoral record by the Returning Officer. It will have...

WE ARE OFFERING THE DISCOUNT IN THIS BOOK DUE TO ITS SLIGHTLY DAMAGE CONDITIONAs we move toward trials challenging the legitimacy of the Bush administration's use of detentions in Guantanamo and elsewhere, Roosevelt's response to the captured Germans - military tribunals, a secret trial,...

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In the years that followed world war two, access to computers ceased to be restricted solely to the military as they became more accessible in laboratories and universities, a small group of scientists and programmers were joined by artists and designers who began to...