New Arrivals

A coming-of-age fantasy story, set in the City of Swords. Wehia t'Doniyat, the eldest daughter of a knifesmith's holding that specializes in ornamental daggers, wishes with all her heart to make a longsword like the one created by her great-grandmother. She journeys to the...

A cultural clearinghouse of the American 1960s and '70s told through the story of the period's most important forgotten comedy group. This expansive book reclaims the Firesign Theatre (hazily remembered as a comedy act for stoners) as critically engaged artists working in the heart...

Author: Chet WiechPublisher: Mission Point PressPublished: 10/28/2024Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47dISBN: 9781961302907

FLOSS comprises a collection of monographs showcasing retrospective photographs by Roger Erickson, highlighting Hip Hop and Rock'n Roll music from the 1990s. These uniquely stylized images explore the aspirational, unrestrained and often extravagant nature of artists during an era when Hip Hop culture burst...

Foolproof Microwave offers 60 innovative recipes to transform work lunches and student dinners. Microwaves are a staple piece of kitchen kit at work home, and university. Better yet, they're reliable, efficient and cheap to run, meaning that you can have lunch sorted in minutes....

Emali Sallee was only nineteen years old when she was murdered by her boyfriend.Forever 19: The Story of Emali Sallee is about Emali's life and her death, seen through the eyes of her friends and family, as well as commentary from people who know...

Originally published in 1984, James Cone's For My People remains an important landmark in the development of Black Theology. While tracing the origins of the movement, its relation to the Black Church, its engagement with other liberation theologies from the Global South, and the...

Author: Laura SmythPublisher: Saint Julian Press, Inc.Published: 11/08/2024Pages: 98Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23dISBN: 9781955194310

A box is an interesting thing. It contains the essence of mystery. What could be in it? Endless possibilities. For one moving company employee, this question takes on a razor-sharp significance, when the box begins to act in a way no box should. Could...

Books are signed and numbered, with printed endpapers, foil stamping, a cloth slipcase, and a ribbon marker. In John Grisham's first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, "the master of the legal thriller" (Associated Press) teams up with Jim McCloskey, "the godfather of...

The first volume in over 20 years dedicated to Bacon's unconventional, psychologically trenchant portraitsFeaturing works from the 1950s onward, this book explores the genre-defying portraiture of Irish British artist Francis Bacon (1909-92). It is the first publication in over 20 years dedicated to this...

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Those sixteen words, scratched on parchment in 1789, open the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment. From this spare expression, numberless interpretations have been drawn. The Supreme Court has been...

The Reconstruction era was born from the tumult and violence of the Civil War and delivered the most powerful changes the United States had seen since its founding. Black Americans in Washington, D.C., and its surrounding region were at the heart of these transformations,...

The no-low alcohol lifestyle is booming, as more and more consumers are seeking fabulous mixed drinks that skip the alcohol.Gone are the days of sugary Shirley Temples and soda-topped fruit juice. It is time for a mocktail revolution that combines non-alcoholic ingredients to create...

"Entertaining... podcaster Hagan traces a brief history of the development of television's situation comedies before homing in on the American shows of the '90s, from Seinfeld to Frasier to Scrubs, with a focus on the decade-long run of Friends (1994-2004) and its influence on...

Three nonfiction Level 1 Ready-to-Reads about weather from Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer are now together in one hardcover bind-up! What is that in the sky? It's clouds, then rain, and then a rainbow. Rainbows are very...

Keith M. Finley's From Slavery to Segregation explores the key features shaping southern politics during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as explained in the South's defense of its racial systems. It treats slavery and segregation as part of the same whole rather than as...

Author: Laura SchroederPublisher: Atticus PublishingPublished: 10/14/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06dISBN: 9798892282147Audience: Ages 4-8

Get Ready for Valentine's Day in this exciting new series for kids who love new experiences and holiday fun! Vera Ahiyya, the Tutu Teacher, knows everything your family needs to get ready... and to celebrate every precious moment! It's time to get ready for...

Organize your meetings, appointments, brunches, and more with this God Hears Her planner. Each undated weekly calendar includes a page with blank lines for you to write Bible study notes, grocery lists, or everyday thoughts. With the planner's clean and simple design and encouraging...