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F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, "There are no second acts in American lives", but more and more, our former presidents...

A fascinating and well-researched look at the figure of the military scapegoat throughout history.

The first English translation of 17th-century Japanese Samurai works which have never been out of print in Japan since printing...

New critical perspectives on Salman Rushdie's fiction and non-fiction by leading scholars.

A unique celebration of gardening written by an award-winning novelist Despite the fact that she has only six square metres...

Qualified psychotherapist and award-winning content creator, Tasha Bailey, closes the gap between the therapy room and the wider world. Real...

This major international text introduces the key themes, issues and theoretical approaches in the field. A central concern is to...

Mahler's life was a remarkably complex one, his success as a conductor continually overshadowed by his craving for recognition as...

Love music? Love illustration? Want to know more about some of the best musicians ever to record—from Bowie and the...

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In 2019, Oscar-winning special effects supremo John Richardson released his first book, the bestselling Making Movie Magic, which chronicled his...

This book introduces students to theology with sustained attention to how Christian beliefs and the church's worship interact, both historically...

We have rapidly grown used to the idea, particularly since the declaration of a worldwide war on terrorism, that between...

The psychology and biology behind what we find cute, and how cuteness has shaped cultures around the world.

Highlighting the true heroism of Antarctic explorers, the dangers they face and the equipment used to prevail

Humans are the dominant species on the planet. But how did we get here? Human Origins takes the reader on...