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Based on dozens of interviews, Dishing the Dirt reveals the everyday lives of London's house cleaners

Brings to life the previously overlooked lives of Jack the Ripper's victims.

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Taking direction from the nature of a night's dreaming in order to work towards better sleep is advised on in this guide from director of the Dream...

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Modern slavery is widespread, but systemic injustice in society means this crime is able to perpetuate, hidden in plain sight. This expose shares m...

With an insistent emphasis on the early role of women as authors and artists and illustrated with over fifty colour plates, Hidden Hands is an impo...

A work of non-fiction about eleven writers, including Dylan Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Patrick Hamilton, Jean Rhys and Elizabeth Bishop, and drink in t...

A work of non-fiction about eleven writers, including Dylan Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Patrick Hamilton, Jean Rhys and Elizabeth Bishop, and drink in t...

Acclaimed poet theologian Nicola Slee reflects on and wrestles with questions of how to practice the scriptural principle of Sabbath in a church an...

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Following a long trajectory from late antiquity to the high Middle Ages, Dyan Elliott offers a provocative analysis of the changing religious, emot...

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A Freakonomics-style investigation into the mysteries of ownership, filled with counterintuitive insights and fascinating case studies.

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A stunning book about significant medieval manuscripts; their authors, their histories and the moments that mark their lifetimes.Publisher: Quercus...

A fascinating look at the hidden life of antsIllustrations: 15 B&W illustrations

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The unexpected story of an essential 18th and 19th century accessory

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Radine a. America-HarrisonThe Hidden Ancestral Identity of the American Negro is the introduction to a series of books for ...

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Reducere. Seen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men and women...

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Autobiography of John Altman, film composer, music arranger, orchestrator, conductor and saxophonist.Publisher: Equinox Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Jo...

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Rather than teaching children to obey authority, to conform, or to seek redemption through prayer, twentieth-century leftists encouraged children t...

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Katharyn Blair crafts a fiercely feminist fantasy with a horrifying curse, swoon-worthy sea captains, and the power of one girl to choose her own f...

The bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping questions of human existence - where did the ideas of heaven and ...

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For over 30 years, Stan Winston and his team of artists and technicians have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen...

Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the topic of migration has moved to the center of global political debates. Jannis Panagiotidis looks at immigrat...

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Reducere. On a cool, spring day in 1897, Alfred Haney left his Williamston, Michigan home to earn a day's wage. He knew his wife's peculiar behavior had beco...