"An analysis of air power's role in WWII's final battles, its lessons, and its impact on Cold War policies. By September 1944 the Western Allies had reached the approximate positions they had held back in September 1939 at the outbreak of war. It had taken...

"We find ourselves in a time of great social upheaval. People are testing the boundaries of just about everything related to sex and gender. Biological sex, long thought to be a simple binary, is now being understood as a spectrum. Gender is being uncoupled...

"Traces Miranda's path from a friendly but isolated child to the winner of multiple Tonys and Grammys for Broadway hits Hamilton and In the Heights, a global chart-topping sensation for songs in Disney's Moana and Encanto, and the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize...

"A beginner-friendly guide to getting started in making simple, yet stylish, furniture for home and garden without the need for large power tools. This book contains practical knowledge, including how to choose good types of wood and the characteristics of the...

"In this, his latest book in his long-running Patchwork and Quilting series, Kaffe Fassett, master colorist and bestselling fabric designer, shows how a selection of seven popular patchwork blocks can be transformed using different choices of color palette. A...

"For floral designers ready to open their own small business, here's an essential how-to guide from a budding designer who left a corporate job to successfully do just that. Sharing the challenges and surprises she experienced in building her business, Justine...

"It's time to challenge tired stereotypes surrounding women and ageing and embrace the growth and freedom that comes from getting older. They say the only thing scarier than ageing is not ageing at all, but how many of us truly live like this is true? For...

"Who Deserves Your Love by KC Davis is a compassionate and practical guide to evaluating and managing your relationships--romantic, platonic, or otherwise. Drawing from her experience as a therapist, Davis helps readers identify which relationships are healthy...

"An authoritative and original history of the Maginot Line that reshapes our understanding of interwar France and the events of 1940 The Maginot Line was a marvel of 1930s engineering. The huge forts, up to eighty meters underground, contained hospitals,...

In the high octane atmosphere of the Formula One pit lane, the spotlight is most often on the superstar drivers. And yet, without the technical knowledge, competitive determination and outright obsession from his garage of mechanics, no driver could possibly...

"A masterful new history of Europe's last unchristianised peoples in the period between 1387 and 1900, from the Sámi of northern Fennoscandia to the Balts and the Finno-Ugric peoples of European Russia, exploring the reasons for their late adoption of...

"You can't take a leap of faith without it. It lets you dream of a brighter future. And in a world worn down by political conflict, climate change, war, and other perils, many worry about losing it. Pioneering psychologist William R. Miller takes a fresh look...

"Have you ever wished there was a manual for parenting children on the autism spectrum? This book provides just that, offering clear precise, step-by-step advice on everything you want to know, including: -How to toilet train your child without pushing or...

"Finland shocked the world when its fifteen-year-olds scored highest on the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a set of tests evaluating critical-thinking skills in math, science, and reading. That was in 2001; even today, this tiny...

"What should an outdoors-loving boy do for a job, when he leaves school? Chris Nelson wanted to be a farmer, but in the 1960's, farming opportunities were scant. His love of the outdoors led him to forestry, and a fulfilling, exciting, lifelong career in the...

"Oceans of Time Charts the Rhythmic Course of Jazz Master Billy Hart. Few drummers have traversed more stylistic terrain or logged more miles behind the world's greatest jazz musicians than Billy Hart. From Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock to McCoy Tyner and Wes...

"Wakatahuri in the outer Pelorus Sound at the top of the South island has been many things to many people. A fish-factory, a boat-yard, a ship-breaking base and a community hub. For legendary navigator Kupe it was a place to repair his waka. For the...

"Stepmomming Made Easy is your warm, honest, and empowering companion through the beautiful chaos of blended family life. Kristen, a seasoned stepmom and certified coach, welcomes you with open arms into a judgment-free zone where your experiences are valid...

"The United Kingdom has been labelled Terf Island - sometimes affectionately and sometimes contemptuously - for its successful resistance to transgender ideology. This is the story of the brave and determined women who led the charge against trans activist...

"From the beautiful Bute Park to the hidden beaches of Barry Island, south and west Wales is a treasure trove of natural wonder. In this collection of articles, lifelong nature-lover Marc Harris will take you on a journey through the area's striking landscape...

"A riveting, firsthand investigation of China's seismic progress, its human costs, and what it means for America. For close to a decade, technology analyst Dan Wang has been living through the country's astonishing, messy progress. China's towering bridges,...

"How will you find a way to make sure your child isn't impacted by your narcissistic ex? Want to ensure that you take the right steps at a difficult time of transition? You're someone who wants to make sure your child has the support, love and care they need...

"Building Independence: Encouraging Self-Help Skills in Children Under 5 is a practical and encouraging guide for parents, caregivers, and early childhood educators. This easy-to-read book offers simple strategies to support young children in developing...

"You've Heard of the Rapture. But What Happens Next? Questions about the Bible and God's timeline of events for human history abound as more people sense we are reaching the end of an age. They instinctively know that when one epoch of time ends, another lies...

"From liquorice and tea tree to the toothache plant and queen's delight, this book is an exploration of some of the most important and commonly used medicinal plants, showcased through 40 stunning paintings from the Kew archives. As the vital source behind a...

"The definitive biography of Lawrence Durrell by the world's foremost expert, covering his time in London, Paris, Corfu and Alexandria. Lawrence Durrell was unquestionably one of the most distinctive, original and compelling literary figures of his age. From...

"The hilarious and heartwarming autobiography from social media's favorite grandma and granddaughter. Hi! I'm Jess, and if you follow us on social media, you'll already know my Nan, Norma. In this book, we want to open up about the personal events that have...

""Empire" carries huge historical baggage, but America is undeniably an imperial superpower - and yet all empires must end. Whether the US collapses swiftly from internal and external pressures, or declines and dissolves more peacefully over several centuries,...

"Includes the screenplays for Warfare and Civil War, with an accompanying interview on screenwriting with Iraq War verteran Ray Mendoza, who co-wrote and co-directed Warfare with Alex Garland. Warfare embeds audiences with a platoon of American Navy SEALs in...

"A vital investigation into how disposability has transformed our lives and why we've been unable to kick our plastic habit by Wall Street Journal reporter Saabira Chaudhuri. Over the past seventy years, McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and...

"The most influential inventor of the modern world, Sir Tim Berners-Lee is a different kind of visionary. Born in the same year as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Berners-Lee famously distributed his invention, the World Wide Web, for no commercial reward. Its...

"The follow-up to the bestselling Courtiers, Power and the Palace lifts the lid on the intimate relationship between the sovereign and the government - a relationship that is at the heart of our constitution, but for all its importance is very poorly...

"An authoritative history of the tank and the remarkable individuals who designed them and fought in them, from a former officer and best-selling historian Tanks are the ultimate embodiment of industrial age warfare. In the popular imagination, they represent...

"It's 1996, and Jeremy Atherton Lin has met the boy of his dreams -- a mumbling, starry-eyed Brit -- just as, amid a media frenzy, US Congress prepares the Defense of Marriage Act, denying same-sex couples federal rights including immigration. The pair steals...

"Taking place largely during the term of right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, the book sets out to discover what solutions are available for protecting the Amazon from its destruction, and if those solutions are viable. It is a time of increased...

"Marc Marquez is the apex predator of the MotoGP world: arguably the greatest motorcycle racer who ever lived, he is an eight-time world champion. He is the man who dethroned Valentino Rossi, and who changed the sport of MotoGP forever. Marquez's hyper...

"In 1937, bemused at British newspapers making opposing claims about 'national feeling' and the 'will of the people', Cambridge graduates Charles Madge and Tom Harrisson created the social survey organisation Mass Observation to capture the thoughts, feelings...

"Austria is a small country with a glorious history but a troubled past. It sits at the crossroads of central Europe: the furthest the Ottomans reached in the seventeenth century, a back-channel between east and west during the Cold War, and today a member of...

"We are surrounded by big claims for how to enhance our immunity. But the one thing the science is clear on is that everyone's immune system is entirely unique. So how do we tell the myths from the facts? And is there anything we can actually do to benefit our...

"In The Undiscovered Self Jung explains the essence of his teaching for a readership unfamiliar with his ideas. He highlights the importance of individual responsibility and freedom in the context of today's mass society, and argues that individuals must...

"With the Heart in Mind is an inquiry into the nature of the intellect and how classic Islamic theologians understood the nature and function of the intellect. With the Heart in Mind asks readers to consider an alternative understanding of intelligence in...

Noken / Men: string bags of the Muyu tribe of southern West Papua is an exhibition co-curated by Veronika Triariyani Kanem, a PhD candidate at the University of Auckland - Waipapa Taumata Rau, and Lagi-Maama Academy & Consultancy. The exhibition focuses on the...

"With Rick Steves, Milan and the Italian lakes are yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Italy includes: Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on Milan and the nearby lakes' best sights, restaurants, hotels, and more, plus tips to beat...

"You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Portugal. With this guide, you'll explore this relaxed country at the western edge of Europe. Tour Lisbons cobbled lanes and grand squares, reminders of Portugals...

"From the author of 'Vehicle', this title is a satirical, refreshing and brilliantly playful book about learning the art of translation, being a bookworker in the publishing industry, growing up, family, and class. Loosely set in an imagined book fair/art...

"Dr Peter van Onselen - professor of politics and public policy at the University of Western Australia, Walkley Award-winning journalist and one of the nation's most respected political minds - delivers a scathing analysis of how Australia's political system...

"Great films are born of great collaborations, and Sunset Boulevard represents one of the most extraordinary confluences of cinematic talent in film history, but its production was surprisingly fraught, filled with unexpected twists. Why was William Holden,...

"Reflecting on her personal experiences in a variety of evangelical churches, the author seeks to discern which evangelical ideas and practices are essential for authentic Christian living, and which are nonessential to the faith"--Publisher's description.

"Barkitecture showcases over 50 imaginative and stylish pet houses, from modern dog homes to inventive cat structures. Highlighting creativity in pet-friendly design, the book blends architecture, sustainability, and whimsy, featuring work from various...

"In this groundbreaking book, neuroscientist Dr Tara Swart draws on breathtaking real-life stories, cognitive science, ancient wisdom and much more to show that signs can guide and empower us. Have you ever experienced a coincidence that felt too unlikely to...

"Make the most of your trip to Lisbon with this Top 10 guide. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Lisbon has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and...

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"Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Miami. Explore the Art Deco History District, admire art at The Pe rez, stroll through Bayfront Park, with our Pocket travel guide that's packed with...

"Blending personal experience with insights from top Hollywood figures, this motivational guide offers practical advice, affirmations and strategies to help creatives silence self-doubt, embrace their dreams and step into the spotlight to live a purposeful and...

"For millennia, depictions of snakes as alternatively beautiful and menacing creatures have appeared in religious texts, mythology, poetry, and beyond. From the foundational deities of ancient Egypt to the reactions of squeamish schoolchildren today, it is a...

"Follow HOPE not hate researcher and reporter Harry Shukman on a year undercover infiltrating far-right groups in the UK. The British far right is working to dismantle our democracy. This shocking, eye-opening first-hand account reveals who they are, how they...

"First appearing in April 1964, Daredevil has been thrilling readers for over seven decades! The blind super hero's enhanced senses have led him into some of the most exciting stories in comic book history. This collector's edition reveals the history of the...