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Drawn to New York
PM Press 2013; US$ 9.99A declaration of love to Peter Kuper?s adoptive city in which he has lived since 1977, this diary is a vibrant survey of New York City?s history. Through Kuper?s illustrations, this book depicts a climb to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge, the homeless living in Times Square, roller skaters in Central Park, the impact of September 11, the luxury of... more...
The Arrival
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 10.99A moment of kindness in a sea of unfamiliarity... A long, hard day at work... A lively party... A nostalgic lullaby... The story begins in Nigeria where the character of Dele plays a last game of football with his friends and says goodbye to his son Chidi, telling him he will send for him. He then embarks on a voyage where he meets strangers along... more...
Arthurian Literature and Christianity
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 95.00Intended as "the other bookend" to Jessie Weston's work some eighty years earlier, this essay collection provides a careful overview of recent scholarship on possible overlap between Arthurian literature and Christianity. From Ritual to romance and Notes, taken together, bracket contemporary inquiry into the relationship (if any) between Jesus and... more...
The Legend of the Grail
Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd 2013; US$ 14.57The Grail legends have been appropriated by novelists as diverse as Umberto Eco and Dan Brown yet very few have read for themselves the original stories from which they came. All the mystery and drama of the Arthurian world are embodied in the extraordinary tales of Perceval, Gawain, Lancelot and Galahad in pursuit of the Holy Grail. The original... more...
The Walking Dead Quiz Book Volume 3 Part 2
Andrews UK 2013; US$ 2.99After the mid season finale, the Walking Dead returned for the second half of it's third season. The tension between the survivors at the prison led by a Rick barely holding onto his sanity and the Woodbury residents led by a revenge driven Governor rises and war seems inevitable. This book covers the final 7 episodes of season three up to the... more...
Ancient Legends Retold: The Seat Perilous, The Quests of Arthur's Knights
The History Press 2013; US$ 11.65Around the round table there was always one seat which remained empty. This was the place left for the one who would one day attain the grail and redeem and restore the land. It was the first Hot Seat - if you sat there and were not that man you would be consumed by fire. It was known as the Seat Perilous. These are the untold stories of the knights... more...
Ancient Legends Retold
The History Press 2013; US$ 11.65The tragedy of King Arthur is one segment of a vast cycle, the 'Matter of Britain', stretching across generations of early British kings. Vortigern is central to this cycle. King two generations before Arthur, he opens Britain to the Saxons, ancestors of the modern English. Rising from humble roots, he takes centre stage at court in a crisis moment,... more...
Here's to the Graduate
Sourcebooks 2013; US$ 12.99No other day is filled with more excitement and optimism than graduation day. Marianne Richmond has created the perfect gift for any graduate, that expresses the joy of today and promise of tomorrow. Includes sentiments like: ?I wish you guts. Challenge your ability by trying something new, even if you're scared. ?I wish you a playful spirit.... more...
The Bluffer's Guide to Golf
Bluffer's Guides 2013; US$ 2.90From 'baffy' to 'bogey', and from 'courses' to 'cleeks', here's all you need to know to put yourself on an even par with friends and colleagues. more...
Superman and Philosophy
Wiley 2013; US$ 17.95Go beyond the cape and into the mind of the Man of Steel, in time for release of Zack Snyder's Man of Steel movie and Superman's 75th anniversary He has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, cultural, and generational borders, but is there more to the Man of Steel than just your average mythic superhero in a cape?... more...









