History Books

Palestine: A Socialist Introduction
Palestine: A Socialist Introduction systematically tackles a number of important aspects of the Palestinian struggle for liberation, contextualizing it in an increasingly polarized world and offering a socialist perspective on how full liberation can be won. Through an…
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The Jihadis Return: ISIS and the New Sunni Uprising
Though capable of staging spectacular attacks like 9 11, jihadist organizations were not a significant force on the ground when they first became notorious in the shape of al Qa’ida at the turn of century. The West’s initial…
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Female Monarchs and Merchant Queens in Africa
An unapologetically African-centered monograph that reveals physical and spiritual forms and systems of female power and leadership in African cultures. Nwando Achebe’s unparalleled study documents elite females, female principles, and female spiritual entities across the African continent, from…
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Monday’s Child (The Ragged School #1)
A little girl is found abandoned on a beach one chilly Monday in October, alone apart from the body of her mother, cold beside her. Rendered completely silent by her traumatic experience, she is given the name Monday…
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The Girl with the Red Ribbon
Is the legacy of her mother’s love enough to survive alone? At just eight years old, Rowan is devastated when her mother dies. And when years later her father remarries a scheming woman who makes it clear she…
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Bizancio: El imperio que hizo posible la Europa moderna
Byzantium. The name evokes grandeur and exoticism–gold, cunning, and complexity. In this unique book, Judith Herrin unveils the riches of a quite different civilization. Avoiding a standard chronological account of the Byzantine Empire’s millennium–long history, she identifies the…
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The New Complete Works of Josephus
No source, other than the Bible itself, provides more relevant information on the first century than the work of Flavius Josephus. This newly edited version updates the original 18th century language; includes commentary by the award winning author…
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The Maiden Bell (Thomas the Falconer #5)
Thomas the Falconer Mystery Series – Book 5 Thomas the Falconer confronts ancient fears and hostilities in the hunt for a murderer. In the isolated village of Lambourn there is great excitement when a family of itinerant bell-founders…
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The Mapmaker’s Daughter (Thomas the Falconer Mystery #4)
“Pilkington’s latest takes this long-running and popular series to a new level.” Booklist Thomas the Falconer is drawn into a web of intrigue that tests him as never before. A tragic fire at one of his master’s tenant…
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The Ramage Hawk (Thomas the Falconer Mystery #3)
Thomas the Falconer Mystery series – Book 3 ‘This tale gives an authentic sense of Elizabethan life’s visceral side with all its lawlessness and brutality, including a climatic battle.’ Publishers Weekly Thomas the Falconer confronts the most terrible…
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