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The Hare With Amber Eyes
Random House Group Ltd 2010; US$ 13.34THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great uncle Iggie's Tokyo apartment. When he later inherited the 'netsuke', they unlocked a story far... more...
Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 47.00The result of a three-year project, this manual addresses the entire spectrum of international legal issues raised by cyber warfare. more...
A Handbook of Transport Economics
Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 60.00Bringing together insights and perspectives from close to 70 of the world's leading experts in the field, this timely Handbook provides an up-to-date guide to the most recent and state-of-the-art advances in transport economics. The comprehensive coverage includes topics such as the relationship between transport and the spatial economy, recent advances... more...
Don Quixote
The Floating Press 2008; US$ 3.95Brimming with romance and adventure, Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote is considered by many to be the greatest work in the Spanish literary canon. Both humane and humorous, the two volume oeuvre centres on the adventures of the self-styled knight errant Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, Quixote's credulous and chubby squire. Together the unlikely pair... more...
Father Goriot
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 3.99Father Goriot is one of French novelist Honore de Balzac's most important pieces of writing. Three lives intertwine in Paris: an old man, a criminal and a law student. The novel evokes an unstable period in France, when many were desperate to climb the social ladder into the upper classes, and it questions social institutions such as marriage.... more...
The Magic Skin
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99Famous perfectionist Honore de Balzac labored for years to bring the fascinating idea behind The Magic Skin to life in a novel, and critics and fans alike agree that it is one of the French writer's masterworks. The story follows the experiences of a young man who finds a small piece of animal skin that magically fulfills his every desire. However,... more...
The Watcher in the Shadows
The Text Publishing Company 2013; US$ 16.99A magical read by the bestselling author of The Shadow of the Wind . A mysterious toymaker, Lazarus, lives as a recluse in a crumbling mansion by the sea, surrounded by the mechanical beings he has created. Strange lights seem to shine through the mists that envelop the small island where the old lighthouse stands, and somewhere in the woods... more...
A Biographical Dictionary of Later Han to the Three Kingdoms (23-220 AD)
BRILL 2006; US$ 366.00Including more than 8,000 entries, based upon historical records and surviving inscriptions, this comprehensive work provides information on men and women of the Chinese world who lived at the time of Later (or Eastern) Han, from Liu Xiu, founding Emperor Guangwu (reg. 24-57), to the celebrated warlord Cao Cao (155-220) at the end of the dynasty. more...
Unbearable Lightness
Atria Books 2010; US$ 16.00?I didn?t decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Being as thin as possible was a way to make the job of being an actress easier . . .? Portia de Rossi weighed only 82 pounds when she collapsed on the set of the Hollywood film in which she was playing her first leading role. This should... more...
Special Ops Fitness Training
Ulysses Press 2009; US$ 14.95TEST YOURSELF AGAINST THE WORLD'S MOST ELITE FIGHTING FORCES In Special Ops Fitness Training , ex-Navy SEAL Mark De Lisle brings together the most rigorous conditioning techniques fromAmerica?s top military programs in order to create the ultimate workout. Packed with mind-stressing, body-draining tasks that test the mettle of any athlete, this... more...









