Daedalus Books
Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944
56%
On September 8, 1941, eleven weeks after Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, his brutal surprise…
How to Be Compassionate: A Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World
56%
Through practical exercises and personal anecdotes, the Dalai Lama shows how becoming compassionate…
Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music — The Definitive Life
56%
Music historian and journalist Tim Riley's biography challenges many popular assumptions about…
Mary Boleyn
58%
Sister to Queen Anne Boleyn, she was seduced by two kings and was an intimate player in one of…
The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain
67%
In this fascinating and intimate portrait of the Stuarts, author Allan Massie takes us deep into…
The Sherlockian
58%
In December 1893, Sherlock Holmes-adoring Londoners eagerly opened their Strand magazines,…
When God Spoke English: The Making of the King James Bible
78%
A fascinating, lively account of the making of the King James Bible. James VI of Scotland — now…
The Potter Pensieve: Trivial Delights from the World of Harry Potter
75%
A magical device into which one can empty the thoughts and memories of a too-full mind, so as to…
Van Gogh: The Life
67%
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith galvanized readers with their astonishing Jackson Pollock: An…
Battle of Kursk 1943
58%
The greatest tank battle in world history, known as Operation CITADEL, opened during the early…
The Exegesis of Philip K: Dick
75%
A great and calamitous sequence of arguments with the universe: poignant, terrifying, ludicrous,…
Prophecy
66%
In the year of the Great Conjunction, the streets of London are abuzz with predictions of horrific…
Harry Potter: A Sticker Collection
78%
Harry Potter: A Sticker Collection is the first sticker book to include reusable stickers of…
Spark: How Creativity Works
79%
This is a Peabody Award-winning guide to what's happening in pop culture and the arts, Studio 360…
The Queen's English: An A to Zed Guide to Distinctively British Words
79%
From «chips» and «crumbs» to «spending a penny,» «The Queen's English» is your indispensable guide…
Drawing Conclusions
56%
Nearly twenty years ago, when a conductor was poisoned and the Questura sent a man to investigate,…
I Used to Know That: Shakespeare: Stuff You Forgot from School
56%
Capturing the unbelievable scope of Shakespeare's influence, this book covers the little-known…
The Little Book of Boys
88%
We know that little boys are made of snips, and snails, and puppy dog's tails, but there are many…
The Little Book of Girls
97%
We know that little girls are made of sugar, spice, and everything nice, but there are many reasons…
The Mammoth Book of Historical Crime Fiction
96%
Ever since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle delighted readers with the fictional genius detective, Sherlock…