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  • Why Plan?

    Theory for Practitioners

    by Iain White, Graham Haughton ...
    Series series Concise Guides to Planning
    Why do we plan? Who decides how and where we plan and what we should value? How do theories and ideologies filter down into real policies and plans which affect our lives?Written in a deliberately practitioner-friendly manner, this useful guide answers these questions and reveals planning theories to be simply new ideas that can help one see the world differently. Thinking about them enables us to ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Malpertuis

    by Jean Ray, Scott Nicolay ...
    Jean Ray brilliantly upends the haunted-house tradition in this widely acclaimed puzzlebox of a novelA reinvention of the Gothic novel and an established classic of fantastic literature, Malpertuis is as inventive and gripping today as when it first appeared in French in the dark year of 1943.Malpertuis is a puzzle box of nested narratives wrested from a set of manuscripts stolen from a monastery. ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Environmental Planning

    Edited by Simin Davoudi, Richard Cowell, Iain White, Hilda Blanco ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Companion presents a distinctive approach to environmental planning by: situating the debate in its social, cultural, political and institutional context; being attentive to depth and breadth of discussions; providing up-to-date accounts of the contemporary practices in environmental planning and their changes over time; adopting multiple theoretical and analytical lenses and different ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Water and the City

    Risk, Resilience and Planning for a Sustainable Future

    by Iain White ...
    Series series Natural and Built Environment Series
    As a vital human need, water has been absolutely critical to decisions as to where cities originate, how much they grow and the standard of living of the inhabitants. The relationship is complex however; we need both continual availability and protection from its potential impacts. Over recent decades flooding and scarcity episodes have become commonplace in even the most advanced countries – and ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

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    by Vladimir Nabokov ...
    Series series Vintage International
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    $10.99 USD

  • The Fall

    by Albert Camus ...
    Series series Vintage International
    NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR • One of the most widely read novels of all time—from one of the best-known writers of all time—about a lawyer from Paris who brilliantly illuminates the human condition.Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searing study of modern amorality. ... Read more

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  • The Second Cthulhu Mythos MEGAPACK®

    by H.P. Lovecraft, Avram Davidson, Darrell Schweitzer, Lin Carter, Frank Belknap Long, ...
    Collected here for you, a sampler of stories & poems set in or related to the “Cthulhu Mythos,” as conceived by H.P, Lovecraft, expanded on by the “Lovecraft Circle” and endlessly expanded on by current writers up to the current day. Included are:INTRODUCTION, by Shawn GarrettDREAMS OF YITH, by Duane W. Rimel (Poem)OUT OF THE AEONS, by H. P. Lovecraft and Hazel HealdFISHHEAD, by Irvin S. CobbWHEN ... Read more

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  • The Wife of Martin Guerre

    by Janet Lewis, Larry McMurtry ...
    In this new edition of Janet Lewis’s classic short novel, The Wife of Martin Guerre, Swallow Press executive editor Kevin Haworth writes that Lewis’s story is “a short novel of astonishing depth and resonance, a sharply drawn historical tale that asks contemporary questions about identity and belonging, about men and women, and about an individual’s capacity to act within an inflexible system.” ... Read more

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  • The Island of Books

    by Dominique Fortier ...
    Translated by Rhonda Mullins ...
    A rich portrait of the beauty of words – painted by a 15th-century illiterate scribe.A 15th-century portrait painter, grieving the sudden death of his lover, takes refuge at the monastery at Mont Saint-Michel, an island off the coast of France. He haunts the halls until a monk assigns him the task of copying a manuscript – though he is illiterate. His work slowly heals him and continues the ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • The Book of the Damned

    by Tanith Lee ...
    Series Book 1 - The Secret Books of Paradys
    The award-winning author of The Birthgrave invites you to Paradys, an alternate Paris, with three tales of dark magic, eroticism, and gothic fantasy.Three novellas from Tanith Lee—World Fantasy Award winner, Nebula finalist, and the first woman to win the British Fantasy Award for best novel—cast shadows on the history of the City of Light.Stained with Crimson: In the nineteenth century, poet ... Read more

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  • The Weiser Book of Horror and the Occult

    Hidden Magic, Occult Truths, and the Stories That Started It All

    by Montague Rhodes James, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Ambrose Bierce, Ralph Adams Cram, Aleister Crowley, Robert W. Chambers, Arthur Conan Doyle, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Arthur Machen, Dion Fortune, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Frank Belknap Long ...
    Frightful fiction by masters from Lovecraft to Stoker to Crowley to Poe.Packed with stories selected and introduced by one of todays leading esoteric scholars, this book will do more than make your toes curl and your skin crawl. These tales reveal hidden truths and forbidden pursuits, and divulge the secrets of magical initiation. Covering topics from rituals to hauntings to the Devil himself, ... Read more

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  • The Human Comedy

    Selected Stories

    Translated by Linda Asher, Carol Cosman, Jordan Stump ...
    by Honoré de Balzac ...
    **A NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINALDiscover 9 classic short stories by the giant of French literature—whose work inspired Dostoyevsky, Henry James, and Marcel Proust—with this collection showcasing Balzac’s impressive range.**Characters from every corner of society and all walks of life—lords and ladies, businessmen and military men, poor clerks, unforgiving moneylenders, aspiring politicians, artists, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD