Battle For Empire
Battle for Empire
Clash Of Empires
Clash of Empires
Beyond the Red Notebook
The novels of Paul Auster-finely wrought, self-reflexive, filled with doublings, coincidences, and mysteries-have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the fi...
How America's Political Parties Change (and How They Don't)
The election of 2016 prompted journalists and political scientists to write obituaries for the Republican Party-or prophecies of a new dominance. But it was all rather familiar. Whenever one of our two great parties has a setback, we've heard: &qu...
No Room at the Little Cornish Inn
Being told by her boss to go and save a tiny Cornish inn from being closed permanently really isn't the Christmas Rosie was dreaming of. But maybe, just maybe, it could be a whole lot more...
One Summer in Sicily
A new fun and fresh rom-com set in Sicily by Canadian-Italian author Nancy Barone. In an attempt to resuscitate her twenty-five-year-old marriage, aerophobic Gillian Dobson knocks down a few tranquilisers and takes a dreaded flight to the Sicilian Island of Lipari to surprise her husband, away on a business trip. But her troubles are just about to begin... For fans of Jennifer Weiner, Kristen Bailey and Sophie Kinsella. Readers love Nancy Barone: 'I loved it!... It kept me flipping pages well past my bedtime!!' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars 'Finished this within 1 day, I devoured it!' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars 'Lovely lovely story and such a twist I really did not see coming.' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars 'Read the first page and you will be hooked.' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars 'Loved this fun, uplifting feel-good book. It really made me smile and at the moment is something that we all desperately need.' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars 'Really gorgeous, wonderfully feel-good, completely
Metal, Rap, and Electro in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia
Metal, Rap, and Electro in Tunisia is a trip into the music scenes of Tunisia after the Arab Springs. Based on extensive field research, the book explores the social life of heavy metal, rap, and electronic music in a North African country whose mass revolution of 2010/2011 led the way to a troubled and yet unique democracy. What is it like to be part of a music scene in a place affected by poverty and inequality? How do the many conflicted souls of Tunisian Islam shape local metal, rap, and electro? What are the social and cultural stakes for music in a nation constantly represented as a bridge between Europe and the Middle East? How do music scenes articulate the complex political scenario that followed the Tunisian revolution of 2011? Barone answers these questions by offering new theoretical reflections on youth cultures and popular music in a global perspective, and thus pushing the debate on 'post-subcultures' and scenes forward. At the same time, the book offers a dense
