• Charles Darwin

    A fresh account of Charles Darwin’s rich personal and professional lives, well beyond On the Origin of Species.   In 1859 Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species. With…

    $19.00
  • Christine de Pizan

    The first popular biography of a pioneering feminist thinker and writer of medieval Paris.   The daughter of a court intellectual, Christine de Pizan dwelled within the cultural heart of…

    $22.50
  • Cloven Country

    Now in paperback, an exploration of the myths of England’s deceptively bucolic rolling hills and country lanes believed to be created and shaped by the Dark Lord himself.   According…

    $16.00
  • Concrete Poetry

    A significant new collection of concrete poetry that redefines what this unique literary movement means today.  Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of concrete poetry in many…

    $35.00
  • Concrete Poetry

    Now in paperback, a significant new collection of concrete poetry that redefines what this unique literary movement means today.  Concrete Poetry: A 21st-Century Anthology is the first overview of concrete…

    $27.50
  • Crime Dot Com

    From Anonymous to the Dark Web, a dizzying account of hacking—past, present, and future. “Brilliantly researched and written.”—Jon Snow, Channel 4 News  “A comprehensive and intelligible account of the elusive…

    $14.00
  • Crooner

    An intimate history of the crooner in popular music from the 1950s to the present.   In this book, Alex Coles explores the history of the crooner—someone who sings…

    $18.00
  • Dante’s New Lives

    From two leading scholars, a thrilling and rich investigation of the life and work of Dante Alighieri.   Numerous books have attempted to chronicle the life of Dante Alighieri, yet…

    $45.00
  • Decadent Women

    The never-before-told story of the extraordinary women behind a trailblazing British magazine.   During the 1890s, British women for the first time began to leave their family homes to seek…

    $30.00
  • Dinner in Rome

    With a celebrated food writer as host, a delectable history of Roman cuisine and the world—served one dish at a time. Now in paperback.   “There is more history in…

    $18.00
  • Eaters of the Dead

    Spanning myth, history, and contemporary culture, a terrifying and illuminating excavation of the meaning of cannibalism.   Every culture has monsters that eat us, and every culture repels in…

    $22.50
  • Edible Insects

    From grasshoppers to grubs, an eye-opening look at insect cuisine around the world.   An estimated two billion people worldwide regularly consume insects, yet bugs are rarely eaten in the…

    $19.95