2nd Part in groundbreaking three-part history of Seleukid Empire. Narrates the heyday of the Seleukid empire, then the largest state in the world, and beginning of their decline.
''I was blown away by Layli Long Soldier''s WHEREAS.'' Maggie Nelson, author of The ArgonautsWHEREAS confronts the coercive language of the United States government in its…
Forty-five years ago, a young girl went missing. Now, a body is found. The Innocent Dead is the fifteenth book in Lin Anderson's Glasgow-set forensic crime series featuring Rhona…
Follow Hope the blue whale on her epic journey across the oceans, in this uplifting tale, inspired by the story of the real Hope the whale – one of the Natural History Museum''s…
An evocative journey through Sri Lanka, with heartfelt stories of people who opened their kitchens and their hearts to intrepid photographer and writer, Bree Hutchins.
SS GENERALis the definitive Stalingrad novel, a gripping portrait of war''s brutal realities.It was said that Stalingrad had been burning since August, ever since the first German…
This bright and lively board book introduces young children to a variety of birds and their special sounds.
UNDER THE SEA is a lively introduction to life beneath the waves, where children can lift the flaps to learn about an under water world. This book features over 30 sturdy flaps to…
The fully annotated, fully filthy, fully hilarious book from the Number 1 podcast sensation My Dad Wrote a PornoBelinda blinked, it wasn''t a dream, the job interviewer had just…
Let this wonderful collection of old Irish proverbs, in English and the original Gaeilge, help still your thoughts and lighten your mind. Nil aon tinteán mar do thinteán féin…
Sharks are incredible creatures and powerful predators!This chunky board book has been especially designed for little hands, with interactive, peep-through pages to grasp and…
The go-to Sicily travel guide travel guide for discovering the best walks and car tours.  Strap on your boots and discover Sicily on foot with the Sunflower Sicily travel guide.…
Originally published between 1985 and 2012, these stories offer an enthralling introduction to the work of one of contemporary fiction’s greatest magicians, and a map of Gerald…
On the outskirts of the spectacular baroque town of Noto, Sicily, Jacques Garcia has transformed an ancient monastery into an abode of earthly bliss.Celebrated interior designer…
On December 15, 1868, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794–1868), Professor of Botany at the University of Munich and director of the Royal Botanic Garden, was carried to…