“Stories from Ancient Canaan, Second Edition”
The texts from ancient Ugarit are among the most important modern discoveries for understanding the Bible. For more than thirty years, Stories from Ancient Canaan has been recognized as a highly authoritative and readable presentation of the principal Canaanite myths and epics discovered at Ugarit. This fully revised edition takes into account advances in the […]
“Storm of Steel”
Penguin Classics A magnificent new translation of one of the greatest works to emerge from the catastrophe of the First World War A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, Storm of Steel illuminates not only the horrors but also the fascination of total war as seen through the eyes of an ordinary German […]
“Storyland Cross Stitch. 15 Projects and a Free Gift for Your Stitching Pleasure”
Welcome to Storyland, where all it takes to create magic are a needle and thread! Part storybook, part cross-stitch guide, this enchanting volume features marvellous projects for everyone from beginners to the brave and determined. Make Miniature Motifs, Secret Key Bookmarks, Golden Goose Lavender Sachets, Cameo Frames, and the Read Me a Book Cover. There’s […]
“Stravaganza. City of Masks”
Part one of the acclaimed “Stravaganza series”. “The story is strong and involving, with plenty of intrigue and adventure in this fascinating alternate Venice.” – Locus Hoffmann has created a viable alternative world with a Venice that is not quite Venice but that still retains all the romance associated with exquisite masquerades and court politics […]
“Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals”
Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals provides health professionals with the tools to recognize, assess, and manage the suicidal or potentially suicidal patient and presents important information regarding the epidemiology, risk factors and associated aspects of suicide. The book presents two unique assessment tools – TASR and SRAG – created for use in […]
“Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C.”
“The Sumerians were a non-Semitic, non-Indo-European people who lived in southern Babylonia from 4000-3000 B.C.E. They invented cunieform writing, and their spiritual beliefs influenced all successive Near Eastern religions, including Judaism, Christianity and Islam. They produced an extensive body of literature, among the oldest in the world. Samuel Noah Kramer spent most of his life […]
“Survival of the Sickest”
In this groundbreaking and absorbing book Dr. Sharon Moalem, delves back into the evolution of man to offer a radical perspective on survival, the human body, and our understanding of disease. Survival of the Sickest will change the way you think about your body. Dr. Moalem investigates peculiar and puzzling features of human biology to […]
“Sword and Scimitar : Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West”
The West and Islam–the sword and the scimitar–have clashed since the mid-seventh century, when, according to Muslim tradition, the Byzantine emperor rejected Prophet Muhammad’s order to abandon Christianity and convert to Islam, unleashing a centuries-long jihad on Christendom. Sword and Scimitar chronicles the significant battles that arose from this ages-old Islamic jihad, beginning with the […]
“Sword of Destiny. Tales of the Witcher”
Geralt the Witcher – revered and hated – holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity in the bestselling series that inspired the hit Witcher Netflix show and video games. Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher, a man whose magic powers and lifelong training have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet […]
“Symbols. A Universal Language”
“Symbols. A Universal Language” looks at the story behind the world’s most famous symbols, from the peace sign to the smiley. It shows just how much importance has been attached to the smallest and simplest of ideas and features over 40 of the most significant symbols from religion, politics and popular culture down the centuries. […]
“Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History Volume II”
With readable and enternatining stories from China’s past, this book is a unique addition to the field of Chinese history. Open these pages to discover the great figures of Chinese history: Du Yu, the tamer of floods; Qin Shihuang, the First Emperor of China; Confucius, the great philosopher; Sima Qian, the great historian; and the […]
“Tales of the Amber Sea”
Fairy tales of the peoples of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
“Talmud of Immanuel”
“… and they will call him Immanuel – which means God with us.” – Matthew 1:23 On our travels around this planet, the publishers were introduced to a document called the Talmud of Jimmanuel while in Switzerland visiting the UFO contactee E. Billy Meier. Some 30 years ago it was translated from Aramaic into German, […]
“Telos, volume 2. Messages for the Enlightenment of a Humanity in Transformation”
Volume 2 of the Telos series, offers channeled, spiritual messages from the Earths Interior. Timely and fascinating messages from the people of the ancient civilization of Lemuria, living in the fifth dimensional city of Telos beneath Mount Shasta, CA. The teachings of this book inspires the reader to rise their consciousness to new levels of […]
“Textbook on EEC Law”
Second edition. The first edition of Textbook on EEC Law broke new ground by providing a single text covering the constitutional, institutional and administrative law of the Communities, as well as the substantive law. /—/ By focusing on the areas of maximum practical and academic interest, Josephine Steiner has been able to provide the reader, […]
“The 19th Wife”
One sect, many secrets, …and murder. This ambitious third novel tells two parallel stories of polygamy. The first recounts Brigham Young’s expulsion of one of his wives, Ann Eliza, from the Mormon Church; the second is a modern-day murder mystery set in a polygamous compound in Utah. Unfolding through an impressive variety of narrative forms—Wikipedia […]
“The Ancestor´s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life”
The Ancestor´s Tale is a pilgrimage: a journey of four billion years. We, modern human beings, are the pilgrims, and we are travelling back in time to seek out our ancestors. Simultaneously every other living creature is setting off on its own journey with the same mission. Each pilgrim tells its tale along the way, […]
