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Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World
$21.95 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE
Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide spears, arrows and sword bla- Author: Fri?riksd?ttir, J?hanna Katr?n
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1350230308
- Language: English
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Minimalist Music
$19.95 Add to cartMinimalist Music looks critically into the music’s past, shows how the genre thrives across styles, and points the way toward minimalism’s ongoing future.
Minimalism as a genre is best defined not by- Series: Genre: A 33 1/3
- Author: Grella, George, Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765123447
- Language: English
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Hot Type: The Magnificent Machine That Gave Birth to Mass Media and Drove Mark Twain Mad
$25.00 Add to cartHot Type is the epic story of the magnificent 19th-century machine that rendered Gutenberg’s movable type obsolete and opened the portal to the long century of mass media. The Linotype mechanized the
- Author: Jarvis, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765123959
- Language: English
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The Mess That Made Them: How History’s Greatest Artists Failed, Floundered, and Made Something Brilliant Anyway
$34.00 Read moreWhat if the artists we call “geniuses” weren’t born extraordinary at all-but simply refused to stop creating when life made it nearly impossible? Ryan Pozzi invites readers to step closer, past the le
- Author: Pozzi, Ryan T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216382478
- Language: English
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Colleges Worth Your Money: A Guide to What America’s Top Schools Can Do for You, Seventh Edition
$22.95 Read moreColleges Worth Your Money is a comprehensive, data-driven guide that profiles 220 of the most worthwhile colleges and universities in the United States. Written by experienced educational consultants
- Author: Belasco, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: July 09 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216394617
- Language: English
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Poverty Abolitionists: Faith, Activism, and Hope for Difficult Times
$27.00 Add to cartThe United States and the world have made dramatic progress against poverty in recent decades, but the second Trump administration has thrown progress into reverse. David Beckmann calls us to push bac
- Author: Beckmann, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216275893
- Language: English
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Spider-Man: Miles Morales
$14.95 Add to cartExplore the Stories Behind the Legends
First introduced in 2011 by Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli, Miles Morales reconceived Spider-Man as African American and Latinx, and his debut marked a n- Series: Marvel Age of Comics
- Author: Womack, Ytasha L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 25 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765131633
- Language: English
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Wolverine: Weapon X
$14.95 Add to cartExplore the Stories Behind the Legends
Naked, bloody, and screaming in pain – this is the Wolverine that faced readers in the story arc Weapon X. This was more than just the tale of how Wolverine got- Series: Marvel Age of Comics
- Author: Rugg, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 11 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765138762
- Language: English
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Violent Femmes’ Violent Femmes
$14.95 Read moreThrough rare access to the Violent Femmes and their archives, this book investigates the creation of such iconic songs as “Blister in the Sun”, “Kiss Off”, “Add it Up” and “Prove My Love”, as well as
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Brown, Nic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765133514
- Language: English
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Human Edge in the AI Age: Eight Timeless Mantras for Success
$35.00 Add to cartWhat remains uniquely human when AI can do almost everything? We can thrive by unlocking our human edge through eight timeless mantras.
“Nitin Seth’s POSSIBLE framework is a powerful guide to thriving- Author: Seth, Nitin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9798216391746
- Language: English
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King Kong: The History of a Movie Icon
$44.95 Add to cartThe 1933 KING KONG was not just a terrifying monster movie. It was also an epic fairy tale, a tragic love story, and a landmark piece of cinema that introduced one of the most beloved characters in mo
- Author: Morton, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 02 2026
- ISBN10: 149307637X
- Language: English
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There’s a Criminal Touch to Art: How Ulay Stole Hitler’s Favorite Painting and Redefined Performance Art
$27.00 Add to cartOn December 12, 1976, German conceptual artist Ulay stole Hitler’s favorite painting from the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. It was art theft as conceptual artwork. He hung the painting on the wall o… [more below]
- Author: Charney, Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765163047
- Language: English
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Stiff Little Fingers’ Inflammable Material
$14.95 Read moreSituating the band and its groundbreaking debut within the context of The Troubles, this book explores the band’s complicated and controversial relationship with the Belfast punk scene, a scene that a
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: Dunn, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765133248
- Language: English
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Bicycle
$14.95 Read moreObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
These days the bicycle often appears as an interloper in a world constructed for cars. An alm- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Maskit, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1501338099
- Language: English
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Nonbinary Life: An Autotheory
$19.95 Read moreNonbinary Life is an invitation to imagine the possibilities of life outside of gender.
To write, to think, to imagine, to agitate, and to love without regard for gender is to lead a non-binary life.- Series: Transgender Theory
- Author: Bey, Marquis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1350588946
- Language: English
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Hiccups: A Pediatrician Mom’s Guide to Surviving Your First Year of Parenthood
$26.95 Add to cartThe quintessential guide for new parents while they navigate the joys and challenges of their baby’s first year.
Parenting these days is harder than ever, and having a new baby in the age of social me- Author: Arnaout, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 02 2026
- ISBN10: 9798881806095
- Language: English
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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass 25th Anniversary Edition
$17.95 Add to cartNow in a 25th anniversary edition, featuring a foreword from bestselling author Rob Henderson of the Manhattan Institute and a new postscript from Theodore Dalrymple.
“A classic for our times. It is a- Author: Dalrymple, Theodore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216390701
- Language: English
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Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan
$27.00 Add to cartSilk Mirage is a compelling portrait of Uzbekistan, a country at the heart of the ancient Silk Road and now the centre of a power struggle between reformers and reactionaries for the soul of this stra
- Author: Lillis, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 135029246X
- Language: English
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A Little More Love: The Life and Legacy of Olivia Newton-John
$30.00 Add to cartAn in-depth biography that closely examines the superstar’s multi-faceted career, personal life, advocacy, and legacy.
Olivia Newton-John was one of the biggest and most iconic global pop stars in his- Author: Hild, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 14 2026
- ISBN10: 9798216368021
- Language: English
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Mazzy Star’s So Tonight That I Might See
$14.95 Read moreAnthony Gomez III explores how out of the commercial failure of the 1980s Paisley Underground genre, a Los Angeles that suffered one of the highest crime rates in the country, the rise of Chicano/a ar
- Series: 33 1/3
- Author: III, Anthony Gomez
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765133552
- Language: English
