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A Most Masculine State
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 24.00Goes beyond conventional tropes describing women in Saudi Arabia to probe the historical, political and religious forces thwarting their emancipation. more...
Tantra and Kama Sutra Sex Positions
4 Freedoms eBooks 2004; US$ 14.99Each photo is accompanied by comments on how and why the lovemaking position is used. The message is that you can have what the photos show. more...
Let There Be Light
The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2010; US$ 10.99What better opportunity to put a bullet in Dan Tyler's heart than being his trusted wife? Murder is Jenny Linden's motive in answering the former prison guard's ad for a mail order bride. She's ready to avenge her father's death in a Confederate prison camp. Packing her purse with a revolver -- and a Bible, to convey a false identity -- she sets out... more...
Grandmother's Secrets
Interlink Publishing 2012; US$ 12.00"Come, sit by me," says Grandmother. "Take this chalk in your hand. Now draw a dot and concentrate all your energy into this one dot. It is the beginning and the end, the navel of the world." So Fawzia Al-Rawi describes her grandmother's first lesson about the ancient craft of Oriental dance. Grandmother's Secrets always circles back to this grandmother... more...
No Rest for the Dead
Simon & Schuster UK 2012; Not AvailableWhen Christopher Thomas, a curator at San Francisco's Museum of Fine Arts, is murdered and his decaying body is found in an iron maiden in Berlin, his wife Rosemary Thomas is the prime suspect. Long suffering under Christopher's unfaithful ways, Rosemary is tried, convicted and executed. Ten years later, Jon Nunn, the detective who cracked the case,... more...
Islamic Law
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 115.00This book underlines the mutability of Islamic law and attempts to relate its substantive and institutional varieties and transformations to social, political, economic and other historical circumstances. The studies in the book range from discussion of the received wisdom in Islamic law to studies of legal institutions and the theoretical means employed... more...
Adventures in Mind
Vertebrate Publishing 2013; US$ 14.57?The last descent and I can?t let myself think it?s in the bag. Anything could happen, take it easy, take no risks. Just get to the finish and win. ?The challenge and anticipation that pushes me to try harder. The obsessive urge to achieve. It?s not all about winning. Why do I do it?? Growing up in Bristol, Heather Dawe was 17 when she started running.... more...
One Thousand and One Nights
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 26.00Gathered and passed down over the centuries from India, Persia, and across the Arab world, the mesmerizing stories of One Thousand and One Nights tell of the real and the supernatural, love and marriage, power and punishment, wealth and poverty, and the endless trials and uncertainties of fate. They are related by the beautiful, wise, young Shahrazad,... more...
Clean Kill
Hard Shell Word Factory 2000; US$ 6.00Frank Quintana's escape from the social quagmire of his home town was planned: excel at football, win a scholarship, become a pro quarterback and marry the girl of his dreams, Gina Westcott. But Judge Wilson D. Westcott destroyed Quitana's chance of achieving his dream when he sent three thugs to break Quintana's knees, and spirited Gina off to a private... more...
Importance of Being Lazy
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 30.95Drawing upon in-depth case studies of vacation habits and the observations of philosophers, writers, and sociologists such as Aristotle, Mark Twain and Thorstein Veblen, Al Gini argues why vacations are so venerated and why 'doing nothing' is a fundamental human necessity. From shopping sprees and extreme sports to the ultimate vacation - retirement... more...









