The Book of Forks (Davis Rob)(Paperback)

The Book of Forks (Davis Rob)(Paperback)

The much-anticipated final volume of Rob Davis's dark and inventive trilogy The Motherless Ovenand The Can Opener's Daughtermay have raised more questions than they answered, but The Book of Forks explains everything. Castro Smith finds himself imprisoned within the mysterious Power Station,

The Politics of Belonging: Intersectional Contestations (Yuval-Davis Nira)(Paperback)

In this groundbreaking book, Nira Yuval-Davis provides a cutting-edge investigation of the challenging debates around belonging and the politics of belonging. Alongside the hegemonic forms of citizenship and nationalism which have tended to dominate our recent political and social history, the

The Book of Pontiffs: Liber Pontificalis (Davis Raymond)(Paperback)

No complete translation of the Latin text of the Book of Pontiffs--the Liber Pontificalis of the Roman Church--exists in any language, though the work is indispensable to students of late antiquity and the early middle ages; this book provides an english version of the first ninety papal

The Book of Sam (Shapiro Rob)(Paperback)

The Book of Sam is the story of the unchosen one, a kid with no prophecy to fulfill who ventures to Hell, a fantastical world of falling cities and strange creatures, in search of his best

Rebecca Harding Davis: A Life Among Writers (Harris Sharon M.)(Paperback)

In the first book-length biography of Rebecca Harding Davis, Sharon Harris traces the extraordinary life of this pioneering realist and recovers her status as one of America's notable women journalists. Harris also examines Rebecca's role as the leading member of the Davis family, a unique and

The Psychology of Buddhist Tantra (Preece Rob)(Paperback)

This book masterfully clarifies the nature of tantric practice. In contrast to the approaches of conventional religion, tantra does not attempt to soothe the turmoil of existence with consoling promises of heaven and salvation. The tantric practitioner chooses to confront the bewildering and

Studying Dialect (Penhallurick Rob)(Paperback)

This book provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to the study of the dialects of English as they are spoken around the world, from the earliest dialect dictionaries of the sixteenth century to contemporary research emerging from the field of geolinguistics. Organised into ten

Grove of the Caesars (Davis Lindsey)(Paperback / softback)

The next book in the gripping Flavia Albia series, by acclaimed author Lindsey

Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Ferdowsi Abolqasem)(Paperback)

The definitive translation by Dick Davis of the great national epic of Iran--now newly revised and expanded to be the most complete English-language editionA Penguin Classic Dick Davis--'our pre-eminent translator from the Persian' (The Washington Post)--has revised and expanded his acclaimed

Syd Barrett - A Very Irregular Head (Chapman Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Rob Chapman's book is the first authoritative and exhaustively researched biography of Syd Barrett that fully celebrates his life and legacy as a musician, lyricist and artist, and which highlights the influence that he continues to have over contemporary bands and music fans

Syd Barrett - A Very Irregular Head (Chapman Rob)(Paperback / softback)

Rob Chapman's book is the first authoritative and exhaustively researched biography of Syd Barrett that fully celebrates his life and legacy as a musician, lyricist and artist, and which highlights the influence that he continues to have over contemporary bands and music fans

Carbohydrate Chemistry (Davis B. G.)(Paperback)

This book introduces the chemistry of carbohydrates, a family of molecules that have a central role in metabolism. This pivotal role in the biochemistry of life makes the study of carbohydrates important to both students of biochemistry and chemistry; this class of compound can also be used

Cannibals with Forks - The Triple Bottom Line of 21st Century Business (Elkington John)(Paperback / softback)

Cannibals with Forks passionately demonstrates how all businesses can and must help society achieve the three inter--linked goals of economic prosperity,environmental protection and social equity, issues which are already at the top of the corporate agenda

The Imperial Discipline: Race and the Founding of International Relations (Davis Alexander E.)(Paperback)

This book questions the accepted origins of the field of International Relations (IR). Commonly understood to have emerged from the horrors of WW1 with the goal of bringing about world peace, the authors argue that on the contrary, IR came from a somewhat less noble tradition - that of the Round

Sixty Minute Mother (Parsons Rob)(Paperback / softback)

A wonderful, witty book on the wisdom of motherhood in the successful 'Sixty Minute'

The History of Emotions (Boddice Rob)(Paperback)

The first accessible text book on the theories, methods, achievements and problems in this burgeoning field of historical

Gifts (McLennan Rob)(Paperback)

The eponymous first part of mclennan's new book consists of fifty 'gifts' each centred around words, phrases, or 'glyphs' of language that initiate and replicate their own fractal transformations: some remain simply found fragments about which other words and phrases unfold, some lose themselves

Sound Reinforcement Handbook (Davis Gary)(Paperback)

(Yamaha Products). Sound reinforcement is the use of audio amplification systems. This book is the first and only book of its kind to cover all aspects of designing and using such systems for public address and musical performance. The book features information on both the audio theory involved and

Foundations of Color (Davis Jeff)(Paperback)

Foundations of Color by Jeff Davis provides a straightforward examination of the major topics of color theory. Written in a clear and concise style, this textbook presents the basic concepts of color in a logical order, with each chapter building on the next. The book employs a highly visual design

The Can Opener's Daughter (Davis Rob)(Paperback)

In the British Comic Award-winning The Motherless Oven, Scarper Lee asked: 'Who the hell is Vera Pike?' In the second part of Rob Davis' trilogy, we get a chance to find out. This is Vera's story. Grave Acre is a cruel world of opportunity and control. Vera's mother is the Weather Clock, the

The Soundtrack of My Life (Davis Clive)(Paperback)

Maths on the Back of an Envelope: Clever Ways to (Roughly) Calculate Anything (Eastaway Rob)(Paperback)

'Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway' SIMON SINGH'A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers' HANNAH FRYHow many cats are there in the world?What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?And just how long does it take to count to a million?Learn how to tackle tricky maths

Geology of Holocene Barrier Island Systems (Davis Richard A. Jr.)(Paperback)

This book presents the first comprehensive treatment of all types of holocene barrier island systems in all geologic settings. The studies are mainly concentrated on the coast of the United States, other barriers of the world are also covered in an abbreviated manner. The chapters are designed to

The Lords of Salem (Zombie Rob)(Paperback)

'The book offers a different experience from the film since it can obviously go into much more detail,' says Rob Zombie. 'The book and the film really complement each other.' From the singular mind of horror maestro Rob Zombie comes a chilling plunge into a nightmare world where evil runs in the