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  • The Proof is in the Plants

    How science shows a plant-based diet could save your life (and the planet)

    by Simon Hill ...
    What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too?The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that – and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life.Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Queer Cambridge

    An Alternative History

    by Simon Goldhill ...
    Queer Cambridge recounts the untold story of a gay community living, for many decades, at the very heart of the British Establishment. Making effective use of chiefly forgotten archival sources – including personal diaries and letters – the author reveals a network that was in equal parts tolerant and acerbic, and within which the queer Fellows of Cambridge University explored bold new forms of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Lufthansa Heist

    Behind the Six-Million-Dollar Cash Haul That Shook the World

    by Henry Hill, Daniel Simone ...
    The inside story—from the organizer himself--of the largest unrecovered cash haul in history. This full account brings readers behind the heist memorialized in Goodfellas, a crime that has baffled law enforcement for decades. From Henry Hill himself, The Lufthansa Heist is the last book he worked on before his 2012 death.On December 11, 1978, a daring armed robbery rocked Kennedy Airport, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

    by Simon Goldhill ...
    From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek tragedy remains constantly in production. This global revival, in addition to delighting audiences, has highlighted both the promise and the pitfalls of staging ancient masterpieces in the modern age. Addressing the issues and challenges these performances pose, renowned classicist ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pressure

    How the people who power Formula One thrive at the limits

    by Simon Lazenby ...
    Sky Sports Formula One lead presenter Simon Lazenby takes us off camera to give us exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the people who power this multi-billion-pound sport.We see split-second decision-making at the pit wall, lightning physical and technical efficiency in the pit lane, high-level politics and boardroom manoeuvres, emergency medical interventions, genius design innovation and much ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Very Queer Family Indeed

    Sex, Religion, and the Bensons in Victorian Britain

    by Simon Goldhill ...
    "We can begin with a kiss, though this will not turn out to be a love story, at least not a love story of anything like the usual kind."So begins A Very Queer Family Indeed, which introduces us to the extraordinary Benson family. Edward White Benson became Archbishop of Canterbury at the height of Queen Victoria's reign, while his wife, Mary, was renowned for her wit and charm—the prime minister ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity

    Art, Opera, Fiction, and the Proclamation of Modernity

    by Simon Goldhill ...
    Series series Martin Classical Lectures
    How did the Victorians engage with the ancient world? Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity is a brilliant exploration of how the ancient worlds of Greece and Rome influenced Victorian culture. Through Victorian art, opera, and novels, Simon Goldhill examines how sexuality and desire, the politics of culture, and the role of religion in society were considered and debated through the Victorian ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • Classical Philology and Theology

    Entanglement, Disavowal, and the Godlike Scholar

    Edited by Catherine Conybeare, Simon Goldhill ...
    Modern disciplinary silos tend to separate the fields of classical philology and theology. This collection of essays, however, explores for the first time the deep and significant interactions between them. It demonstrates how from antiquity to the present they have marched hand in hand, informing each other with method, views of the past and structures of argument. The volume rewrites the history ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • How God Became Jesus

    The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus' Divine Nature---A Response to Bart Ehrman

    by Michael F. Bird, Craig A. Evans, Simon Gathercole, Charles E. Hill, Chris Tilling ...
    In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith— that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this is not what the earliest disciples believed, nor what Jesus claimed about himself.The first response book to this latest challenge to Christianity ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creative Practice in Higher Education

    Engaging Adult Learners through Theory and Pedagogy

    Edited by Simon Brownhill ...
    This must-read book considers the ways in which creativity can inspire new ideas, invigorate teaching in the adult learning space, and motivate professionals and learners alike. Written by a diverse group of international collaborators, this book empowers readers to embrace creative practices that are considered innovative, engaging, and impactful for adult learners at different levels.Drawing ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Three Men In Cars - Streets of Romania

    by Simone Hill ...
    Series Book 1 - Three Men In Cars
    It's being said that Romania has the worst streets in Europe. To find out the truth Jeremy, Richard and James are making their way through Wallachia a place very close to Dracula's home Transylvania. It doesn't take long and the three adventurers face worse things than only bad streets. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reading Greek Tragedy

    by Simon Goldhill ...
    Series series Cambridge Classical Classics
    This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context of the Athenian drama festival but who nevertheless wants to appreciate the plays in all their complexity. Simon Goldhill aims to combine the best contemporary scholarly criticism in classics with a wide knowledge of modern ... Read more

    $25.99 USD