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  • The Wheel of Time Companion

    The People, Places, and History of the Bestselling Series

    Series series Wheel of Time
    The Wheel of Time is now an original series on Prime Video, starring Rosamund Pike as Moiraine!Since its debut in 1990, The Wheel of Time® by Robert Jordan has captivated millions of readers around the globe with its scope, originality, and compelling characters. The definitive encyclopedia of the series, the companion sheds light on some of the most intriguing aspects of the world, including ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $2.99 USD

  • Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Summary & Study Guide

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    The Of Love and Other Demons Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Nancy-Lou Patterson Reviews Books By and About Dorothy L. Sayers, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Others

    Nancy-Lou Patterson taught at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, for thirty years. She was not only an active artist, poet, and fiction writer, she also published extensively on the Inklings and authors associated with them. Her book reviews provide an extraordinary history of mythopoeic scholarship from 1975 through 2001. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How to Read the Constitution--and Why

    by Kim Wehle ...
    Series series Legal Expert Series
    "A must-read for this era.”—Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington CorrespondentAn insightful, urgent, and perennially relevant handbook that lays out in common sense language how the United States Constitution works, and how its protections are eroding before our eyes—essential reading for anyone who wants to understand and parse the constantly breaking news about the backbone of American ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Impact of Akira

    A Manga [R]evolution

    by Rémi Lopez ...
    Discover Katsuhiro Otomo’s visionary work and post-Akira Japanese comic culture.The catalyst of an era, of a world that was unaware of its downfall, Katsuhiro Otomo’s visionary work marked a turning point in the industry. First, in his homeland, Japan, in terms of graphics and plot on an entire generation of post-Akira artists who adopted his attention to detail, his realism and his dizzying views ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anthony Trollope

    A Companion

    Series series McFarland Companions to 19th Century Literature
    Anthony Trollope's novels and stories entertain while vividly bringing the Victorian era to life. His deep empathy for the underdog led him to subvert conventions, exploring the lives of women, as well as men, and choosing as heroes and heroines outsiders who would be viewed with suspicion by his readers. Trollope's profound insight to human nature made him the first novelist in English to develop ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis | Summary & Study Guide

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    The Screwtape Letters Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • No Matter How Loud I Shout by Edward Humes l Summary & Study Guide

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    The No Matter How Loud I Shout Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of No Matter How Loud I Shout by Edward Humes. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised

    A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines

    Thoroughly revised and expanded for a new generation of readers, this classic guide to enjoying literature to its fullest—a lively, enlightening, and entertaining introduction to a diverse range of writing and literary devices that enrich these works, including symbols, themes, and contexts—teaches you how to make your everyday reading experience richer and more rewarding.While books can be ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Mansfield Park (Collins Classics)

    by Jane Austen ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘I pay very little regard…to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.’Humble and lowly, a young Fanny Price goes to live with her wealthy Aunt and Uncle at their grand house, Mansfield Park. Growing ... Read more

    $1.99 USD $0.99 USD

  • The Heart of Things

    On Memory and Lament

    Richard Holloway is one of our most beloved public thinkers. Throughout his life he has turned to poets and writers to help answer the big questions, and for solace and guidance in the face of life’s challenges. Now he shares those poems and words which have been his own guide, offered in the hope they will help us too. This is a book to turn to for inspiration, guidance and comfort. It offers ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Little Book Of Tips For Descriptive Writing

    by Patti Roberts ...
    This book is a gem, if only for the list of creative words Patti had generously put together, to save the budding writer the time and effort of having to do so.Thanks Patti. Jeremy Poole.Includes Bonus reading includes Writing Tips from Authors.Participating Authors.David Bishop - The WomanSuzy Turner - The Ghost Of Josiah GrimshawElla Medler - Blood Is Power.Kenneth Hoss - Deadly Storm.Patricia ... Read more

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  • The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro | Summary & Study Guide

    by BookRags ...
    The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sam Houston and the American Southwest by Randolph B. Campbell | Summary & Study Guide

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    The Sam Houston and the American Southwest Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Sam Houston and the American Southwest by Randolph B. Campbell. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Long Loneliness by Dorothy Day | Summary & Study Guide

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    The Long Loneliness Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of The Long Loneliness by Dorothy Day. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Age of Innocence (Collins Classics)

    by Edith Wharton ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics.'I want – I want somehow to get away with you into a world where words like that – categories like that – won't exist. Where we shall be simply two human beings who love each other, who are the whole of life to each other; and nothing else on earth will matter.’Newland Archer, a successful and charming young lawyer ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • For the Love of Books

    Stories of Literary Lives, Banned Books, Author Feuds, Extraordinary Characters, and More

    A light-hearted book about books and the people who write them for all lovers of literature.Do you know:Which famous author died of caffeine poisoning?Why Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was banned in China?Who was the first British writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?What superstitions Truman Capote kept whenever he wrote?Who the other Winston Churchill was?A treasure trove of compelling ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Wuthering Heights (Collins Classics)

    by Emily Brontë ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics.‘Is Mr. Heathcliff a man? If so, is he mad? And if not, is he a devil?’Set on the bleak moors of Yorkshire, Lockwood is forced to seek shelter at Wuthering Heights, the home of his new landlord, Heathcliff. The intense and wildly passionate Heathcliff tells the story of his life, his all-consuming love for Catherine ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism by Philip Miller and Molly Devon | Summary & Study Guide

    by BookRags ...
    The Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism by Philip Miller and Molly Devon. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg | Summary & Study Guide

    by BookRags ...
    The Stone Butch Blues Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Beak of the Finch Summary & Study Guide | Jonathan Weiner

    by BookRags ...
    The Beak of the Finch Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of The Beak of the Finch Summary & Study Guide. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Rain of Gold by Victor Villasenor l Summary & Study Guide

    by BookRags ...
    The Rain of Gold Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Rain of Gold by Victor Villasenor. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Reader's Book of Days: True Tales from the Lives and Works of Writers for Every Day of the Year

    by Tom Nissley ...
    A witty and addictively readable day-by-day literary companion.At once a love letter to literature and a charming guide to the books most worth reading, A Reader's Book of Days features bite-size accounts of events in the lives of great authors for every day of the year. Here is Marcel Proust starting In Search of Lost Time and Virginia Woolf scribbling in the margin of her own writing, "Is it ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Rosaura a Las Diez by Marco Denevi l Summary & Study Guide

    by BookRags ...
    The Rosaura a Las Diez Study Guide contains a comprehensive summary and analysis of Rosaura a Las Diez by Marco Denevi. It includes a detailed Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Character Descriptions, Objects/Places, Themes, Styles, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD