SHORTLISTED FOR THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZEFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Khrushchev: The Man and his Era, the most comprehensive portrait of the former Soviet leader,…
''Joe Thomas brilliantly recaptures an ugly episode in our recent past. Lest we forget . . .'' Val McDermid''A timely, powerful and gorgeously readable novel that represents…
There’s magic afoot! Edible green growing things we’d mistaken for weeds; everyday vegetables capable of far more than we’d give them credit for; and a most companionable,…
Learn dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques for creating cityscapes, landscapes, figures and faces, still lifes, and more, enhancing the story you want to tell with form,…
Longlisted for the PEN / E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award"Riveting."--Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score The unlikely story of how the…
With Rick Steves, Poland’s top cities are yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Central Europe includes:Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on Kraków,…
Shlomo Sand was born in 1946, in a displaced person’s camp in Austria, to Jewish parents; the family later migrated to Palestine. As a young man, Sand came to question his…
The Vinyl Detective goes punk in his fifth hilarious adventure. "Like an old 45rpm record, this book crackles with brilliance." David Quantick on Written in Dead Wax.Semi-retired…
A compelling and fascinating account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world''s first air war.Little more…
Six lies killed Huw Jones.On New Year''s Eve 2011, Huw Jones disappeared from his bedroom while his father and five friends were downstairs. His body was later discovered on the…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Jack Frost has promised not to trouble the Rainbow Fairies again, but he didn'…
Investigates the different strategies and tactics in the Italian Game and Evans Gambit. Using model games for both White and Black, this book provides coverage of both the main…
Perceptive, funny, and nostalgic, E.B. White''s stroll around Manhattan remains the quintessential love letter to the city, written by one of America''s foremost literary figures.…
Many of the classics of Soviet chess literature have struggled to see the light of day, but none more so than Soviet Middlegame Technique by Peter Romanovsky. The original version…
