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What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking customs in the seventeenth century? Why did an entirely new social institution, the coffeehouse, emerge as the primary place for...

GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD is set in the Kingdom of Arran, in the Caucasus Mountains, between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, A.D. 950. It tells the tale of two wandering adventurers and unlikely...

In a virtuoso display of erudition, thoughtfulness and humour, Terry Eagleton teases apart the concept of hope as it has been (often mistakenly) conceptualised over six millennia, from ancient...

In this incisive book, leaders from international fashion research and artistic practices probe the nuanced relationship between fashion and politics.

Find out if you're worthy of captaincy or destined to be a deck hand in this beautiful and addictive puzzle book Oceans cover most of the Earth's surface and represent a truly undiscovered...

Two villains, one girl, and a deadly battle for happily ever after.Evangeline Fox ventured to the Magnificent North in search of her happy ending, and it seems as if she has it. She's married...

The third book in beloved and bestselling Anna Jacobs' Lancashire-based Ellindale saga

When her post office burns down, postmistress V?ronique starts lobbying for its replacement. But her fellow residents of the small commune of Fogas in the French Pyrenees are too preoccupied to...

In this completely updated edition of Henry Kamen's classic survey of the Spanish Inquisition, he incorporates the latest research in multiple languages to offer a new - and thought-provoking -...

Lost meets The Passage in this incredible new thriller, for all fans of The Shining Girls and Stephen King. They're here...The boy. The boy watch the boy watch the dead people oh Lordy...

The fourth book in Anna Jacobs' beloved Ellindale series.

The incredible new book in Louise Penny's #1 bestselling Chief Inspector Gamache series. When Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is asked to provide crowd control at a statistics lecture given at...

Sleeping BeautiesW tej ładnej współpracy ojca i syna, Stephen i Owen King zadają ważne pytanie: co aby się stało, gdyby kobiety zniknęły ze świata mężczyzn?Opis w języku polskimNa całym świecie coś...

The stunning second novel in Tad Williams' classic fantasy series MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN, set in the fantasy world of Osten Ard.

"Five Spice Street" is a novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. The novel interweaves their endless suppositions into a...

What really happened in the centuries of conflict between Europe, Russia, China, America, and the peoples of the Muslim world

The Steinway - once called the "instrument of the immortals" - is considered aby many as more than the pre-eminent American piano. It is also a symbol of "Old World" craftsmanship...

Terry Eagleton pursues the concept of sacrifice through the history of human thought, from antiquity to modernity, in religion, politics, and literature. He sheds skewed perceptions of the idea,...

Best known for his interiors and landscapes featuring beautiful women in artful poses and subtly related color harmonies, Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) lived and worked at the forefront of...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF ALL THE HIDDEN TRUTHS, WHICH WON THE MCILVANNEY DEBUT PRIZE '(a) meticulous and compelling novel about the aftermath of a major crime and its effect on the affected families...

Neurological research definitively and repeatedly concludes that there is a bottleneck in our cognitive function - when we do more than one thing at a time, we become less efficient and more...