The Medici are famous as the rulers of Florence at the high point of the Renaissance. Their power derived from the family bank, and this book tells the fascinating, frequently…
This unique cookbook focuses on a single, humble, often overlooked ingredient: garlic. Featuring an inspiring collection recipes alongside a fascinating journey through time…
Roanville, Kentucky 1977. Marie Higginbottam''s life is transformed when the ''Paris'' ballet, comes to town. Guided by ''Chopin'' the 19th century pianist, full of artistic and…
Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and…
The composer Percy Nightingale is bereft of ideas, until he gives a home to Bruno, a poor abandoned little cat. Then Percy finds himself inspired by Bruno's feline intonations.…
Moshtari Hilal, an Afghan-born author and artist who lives in Germany, has written a touching, intimate, and highly political book. Dense body hair, crooked teeth, and big noses:…
A collection of interviews with some of the world’s leading progressive thinkers on the movement for Palestinian liberation and its connections to struggles for justice across…
"Playful, detail-rich scenes give readers plenty to pore over." — Publishers WeeklyLearn all about the people, places, and vehicles that make the city go: The express bus drives…
Tokyo teens Kei and Masaru are struck dead by a subway train but awaken in a room with an ominous black orb that gives them weapons, suits . . . and orders. Fighting and endless…
Hester, a teenage girl, is left in charge of a young child in a cold, gloomy manor house under the looming shadows of the Cumberland fells. She hears strange organ music playing,…
Appearing daily in the Irish Times for over forty years, the Simplex crossword has attracted a devoted following.