New Arrivals

An original contribution to fashion studies, Fashion in American Life challenges existing approaches to fashion in America by considering who 'makes' fashion-when, where, and how. Avoiding the usual emphasis on the 'history of fashion' which perpetuates the myth of fashion designers, and New York,...

Magnificent examples of Safavid silks and their impact on 17th-century economy and societyWith their sumptuous surfaces, original designs and technical sophistication, luxury textiles played a critical role in the social, cultural, religious and economic life of Safavid Iran (1501-1722). Used for clothing, furnishing and...

Decades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was the year of the Nineties: peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), peak YBA (Tracey Emin's tent), peak New Lad (when Nick Hornby published High Fidelity, when James Brown's Loaded detonated the publishing industry, and when pubs...

Some secrets of the dead can torture the living.Scott Drayco thought he'd seen it all after his years in the FBI and as a private crime consultant. But nothing prepared him for the bombshell hidden within the walls of a historic Victorian mansion being...

RUTHLESS AMBITIONHugh Ventham MP, tipped for high office, can't shake off the mental image of a sordid party he attended many years ago. Any one of the people there could derail his career if they talk about it. So he must eliminate them all.A...

A rich anthology of pre-Islamic and early Islamic poetry on the beauties and perils of the hunt In the poems of Fate the Hunter, many of them translated into English for the first time, trained cheetahs chase oryx, and goshawks glare from falconers' arms,...

Favored is a work that impacts our imagination and brings the past into our present with vividness and impact. - Tracy Manning, Artistic Director and Professor of Theatre at Taylor UniversityAs Joachim announces he has betrothed Mary, his only daughter, to Joseph, she and...

Colors have always been fascinating to author Kathy Daniels Jenkins, bringing with them a plethora of feelings and emotions. However, there was one color she could never erase from her memory-pink.After seeing her mother die young from cancer, leaving five children behind, Kathy forever...

Colors have always been fascinating to author Kathy Daniels Jenkins, bringing with them a plethora of feelings and emotions. However, there was one color she could never erase from her memory-pink.After seeing her mother die young from cancer, leaving five children behind, Kathy forever...

Plato famously defined a human being as a "featherless biped." It's hard not to sense the ironic humor in this definition, a reminder that, for all our talk about human dignity, our condition is contingent, vulnerable, and at some level even comic.Perhaps that's why...

Move over Rudolf, Frosty and the Grinch: Featherstorm is a new holiday story bringing smiles to children's faces and taking the season by storm---Featherstorm.It's just before Christmas and Santa is depending on Cardigan to make stuffed animals for children around the world. Cardigan is...

Felix Brewer's new camcorder shows him way more than he expected-glimpses of a haunting, oddly beautiful, and sometimes nightmarish world living in symbiosis with ours. At first feeling alone in his visions, Felix comes to rely on a few strangers who seem to know...

Let your imagination run wild with this elegant and beautifully designed colouring book inspired by the creative genius and cultural phenomenon that is Taylor Swift. The ultimate gift package for Swifties and colouring fans the world over, this collection of bespoke illustrations follows Taylor...

Everything in moderation. Nothing in excess. Balance. Symmetry. Stability. Are these admirable ideals too lofty? Are they truly achievable? Are they even required of us? As this book shows, we are called to maintain a balance in several areas of our lives, and in...

Discover Tools and Techniques to Develop Motor Skills Do children in your class struggle with holding writing tools comfortably? cutting with scissors accurately? completing self-care tasks such as dressing and using eating utensils? This practical guide, written by a pediatric occupational therapist, equips you...

Fintech Law and Practice in Nigeria provides a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving fintech landscape in Nigeria. Written by Davidson Oturu, this book offers an in-depth analysis of the legal, regulatory, and operational frameworks that govern fintech businesses in one of Africa's largest...

In her debut collection, Fire Sale, Y'all, Kerry Lynne lays bare the depths of her soul through a powerful blend of poetry and prose. This visceral compilation explores the raw edges of life, touching on themes of domestic violence, survival, and self-discovery with an...

First Aid for Choking Victims is a collection of mostly longer short stories set in rural areas around Western Massachusetts and the Hudson Valley of New York. These stories are interested in mapping how characters confront and react to deaths in their lives, awakenings...

In the Shadowlands, strangers wear familiar faces, myths are reality, and lies hide behind the most beautiful stories. Lachlan Murray disappeared without a trace. As his girlfriend, twenty-nine-year-old Carys Morgan refuses to accept the police's explanation-that he simply left her. She travels to Scotland...

Axil the axolotl finds himself at a new school with new challenges. Change can be hard for someone who is very sensitive to his environment. Where will Axil find help on his first day? Did you know that not everyone experiences school in the...