Librorum RidiculorumA celebration of all the weird and wonderful books to be found at an antiquarian bookshop. Books have the power to enrich the soul, to enliven the senses, to expand our horizons and others are simply mad. This wonderful celebration of the oddest books ever published is a treat for all bibliophiles, booksellers and fans of the bizarre. It is an exploration of the most eccentric titles and covers from our past, that have inexplicably fallen out of print

Something so twisted

Vosper addresses the issues of spiritual fulfillment

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and artisanal food shops

Savana learns that everyone is keeping secrets—and someone is willing to do whatever it takes to keep those secrets from coming to light

says former Ivy League college admissions officer Harry Bauld

but from the first days of Lenin

These and other elements come together in this taut battle of wits that takes forward

A newly revised and updated 30th Anniversary edition of the internationally bestselling spiritual classic

the hurt and indecision of unrequited love

Explore the lives of polar bears with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of polar bears in the wild

creating obstacles to continued rapid economic growth