This simple plan teaches readers how to incrementally build their walking speed so that they lose weight faster. Developed by former Prevention fitness director and walking expert Michele Stanten, Wal
This comprehensive survey of Chinese military history is the only book in English to span the significant years from 900 1795. Peter Lorge questions current theories on China s relationship to war, an
"A taut, psychologically gripping novel... Leipciger has Margaret Atwood's rare flair for crafting an intelligent and suspenseful novel."--Nickolas Butler, author of Shotgun LovesongsTragedy
"A taut, psychologically gripping novel... Leipciger has Margaret Atwood's rare flair for crafting an intelligent and suspenseful novel."--Nickolas Butler, author of Shotgun Lovesong
A photographic memoir that will appeal to buyers of Vivian Maier, Francesca Woodman, or Sally Mann's Hold Still and Immediate Family. Will appeal to those appreciative of serious photography. A photo
'Full of beauty, pain and joy, I loved Jack & Bet' - Laura Barnett, author of The Versions of UsEven the longest marriages have their secrets . . . Jack Chalmers is a man of few words, married to
It's June, 2011. Stick and Mac are a couple of months shy of 18; summer's approaching, and they're about to leave their north Manchester estate for the beaches of southern Spain. But the night before
It's June 2011. Stick and Mac are a couple of months shy of eighteen; summer's approaching and they're about to leave their north Manchester estate for the beaches of southern Spain. But the night bef
A uniquely heart-wrenching and life-affirming novel for fathers and daughters everywhere.Alice has just returned to London from months of travelling abroad. She is late to hear the news that her fathe
Drawn to dangerous world regions and unconventional career paths, Alice, the black sheep of her family, rushes to say goodbye when she learns her father is dying; while Daniel, an artist suffering fro
Drawn to dangerous world regions and unconventional career paths, Alice, the black sheep of her family, rushes to say goodbye when she learns her father is dying; while Daniel, an artist suffering fro
The importance of East Asia has grown in recent decades as a result of the sharp rise in the region’s economic and military power. A similar increase in scholarship on the military history of East Asi
An officer in the Mexican army bequeathed his name to the crescent-shaped basin once known as Castro’s Valley. Driven to ruin by squatters, drought, and gambling debts, he sold a portion of his cattle
This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks
This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks
The period of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960) has long been treated as an anomaly in the history of China, an age of great disunity between the empires of the Tang and the Song dynasties
The history of educational summer camps in American Reform Judaism. Reform Judaism is not the only religious community in America to make the summer camp experience a vital part of a faith community's
