“The Little Stranger”
One postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country physician, is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once impressive and handsome, is now […]
“The Longman Register of New Words”
So here are gathered together 1200 new pieces in the never-finished jigsaw of the English language. In terms of sheer numbers, of course, this is but a sample – the “Longman Register of New Words” does not set out to be a record of every last coinage over the past three years – but it […]
“The Lost Book of Enki: Memoirs and Prophecies of an Extraterrestrial God”
The companion volume to The Earth Chronicles series that reveals the identity of mankind’s ancient gods • Explains why these “gods” from Nibiru, the Anunnaki, genetically engineered Homo sapiens, gave Earthlings civilization, and promised to return Zecharia Sitchin’s bestselling series The Earth Chronicles provided humanity’s side of the story concerning our origins at the hands […]
“The Lost Realms”
Book Four in the Earth Chronicles The Earth Chronicles series is based on the premise that mythology is not fanciful but the repository of ancient memories; that the Bible ought to be read literally as a historic/scientific document; and that ancient civilizations–older and greater than assumed–were the product of knowledge brought to Earth by the […]
“The Madman’s Tale”
Twenty years later, Francis Petrel, once a patient at the hospital, writes his account of the events of the murder and its investigation on the walls of his tiny apartment. As he goes deeper and deeper into his story, he plunges further into the return of his own madness. He remembers how he is co-opted […]
“The Making of the Representative for Planet 8”
The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 is the fourth volume in Doris Lessing´s celebrated space fiction series, “Canopus in Argos: Archives”. In this interlinked quintet of novels, she creates a new, extraordinary cosmos where the fate of the Earth is influenced by the rivalries and interactions on three powerful galactic empires, Canopus, Sirius […]
“The Makioka Sisters”
“Until the cherries came again the following year, they could close their eyes and see again the colour and line of a trailing brench”. Tanizaki’s masterpiece is the story of four sisters, and the declining fortunes of a traditional Japanese family. It is a loving and nostalgic recreation of the sumptuous, intricate upper-class life of […]
“The Man-Eating Myth: Anthropology & Anthropophagy”
Belief in the existence of cannibalism just beyond the borders of one´s own culture is a time-honored, universally accepted notion. In advanced societies, man-eaters are presumed to inhabit mysterious lands on the fringes of civilization. Among primitive peoples, cannibals are said to reside over the next mountain or farther along the river. The author of […]
“The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five”
As narrated by the Chroniclers of Zone Three The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five is the second volume in Doris Lessing´s celebrated space fiction series, “Canopus in Argos: Archives”. In this interlinked quintet of novels, she creates a new, extraordinary cosmos where the fate of the Earth is influenced by the rivalries and […]
“The Maya”
Ancient Peoples and Places. The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World´s greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Professor Coe distils a lifetime´s scholarship for the general reader and student. Since the publication of the previous edition, new sites have been uncovered and further excavations in old […]
“The Mermaids Singing”
Up till now, the only serial killers Tony Hill had encountered were safely behind bars. This one’s different — this one’s on the loose. In the northern town of Bradfield four men have been found mutilated and tortured. Fear grips the city; no man feels safe. Clinical psychologist Tony Hill is brought in to profile […]
“The Miniature Guide For Students and Faculty to The Foundations Of Analytic Thinking”
How to take thinking apart and what to look for when you do. The elements of thinking and the standards they must meet. Based on Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools.
“The Miniature Guide to The Art of Asking Essential Questions”
Dear Reader: This miniature guide introduces the art of asking essential questions. It is best used in conjunction with “The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking” and “The Miniature Guide to How to Study and Learn.” The quality of our lives is determined by the quality of our thinking. The quality of our thinking, in turn, […]
“The Monk”
“He now saw himself stained with the most loathed and monstrous sins, the object of universal execration… doomed to perish in tortures the most severe” Shocking, erotic and violent, The Monk is the story of Ambrosio, torn between his spiritual vows and the temptations of physical pleasure. His internal battle leads to sexual obsession, rape […]
“The Mystique of Enlightenment”
The Radical Ideas of U. G. Krishnamurti “U. G. Krishnamurti claims that he cannot help us in our quest for enlightenment. Paradoxically, I find this refreshingly helpful. This work is an expression of U.G.´s exquisite mastery in penetrating the many illusions to be found on the spiritual path. I highly recommend it.” – Jeffrey Mishlove, […]
“The Naked Sun”
Isaac Asimov´s ROBOT series – spanning from the iconic I, Robot to four classic novels – contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing and testing the THREE LAWS OF ROBOTICS, they continue to shape the understanding and design of artificial intelligence to this day. On the planet of […]
“The National Army Museum Book of the Zulu War”
Pan Grand Strategy Series The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 is on of the most discussed and analysed of all the colonial wars of the Victorian era and remains crucially important in understanding the history of the British Empire. The Battle of Isandlwana, when the might of the British army was defeated by an indigenous foe, […]
“The new cold war. How the Kremlin Menaces both Russia and the West”
The first edition of The New Cold War was published to great critical acclaim. Edward Lucas has established himself as a top expert in the field, appearing on numerous programs, including Lou Dobbs, MSNBC, NBC Nightly News, CNN, and NPR. Since The New Cold War was first published in February 2008, Russia has become more […]
“The Opening of the Third Eye”
The human brain is a priceless computer lying perfectly maintained but almost silent! None of us uses the full potential of this amazing instrument yet well all possess a secret “trigger” for activating its mechanism. Called “the Third Eye” in occult language, this “trigger” can release a vortex of psychic energy for the extension of […]
“The Orion Mystery. Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids”
A revolutionary book that explains the most enigmatic and fascinating wonder of the ancient world: the Pyramids of Egypt. In 1993, German robotics engineer Rudolf Gatenbrink discovered a sealed door within the Great Pyramid of Giza – a door left unopened for 4,500 years. With this discovery, Robert Bauval – who spent the decade prior […]
