‘THE helicopter book on Vietnam’ — Mike CarltonThe Mekong Delta was one of the most dangerous and fiercely contested theatres of the Vietnam War. Into this volatile arena came a small group of Australian Navy aviators, embedded with the US Army’s 135th Assault Helicopter Company.Operating as an experimental unit known as the EMUs, these Australians flew combat missions at the sharp end of the war, commanding American helicopter crews into heavily defended l...

Not far from Bristol, there is a village. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England's mysterious past and its confounding present.It belongs to families dead for generations, and to those who have only recently moved here, such as the boy Lanny, and his mum and dad.But it also belongs to Dead Papa Toothwort, who has woken from his slumber in the woods. Dead Papa Toothwort, who is listening to ...

Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, Max Fischer delivers a raw, lyrical, and heart-shattering novel-in-verse, The Unpoetic Life of August Grey, about grief, first love, and the joy of becoming who you are.You can only hold your breath underwater for three minutes before you go unconscious. For seventeen-year-old August Grey, life in his small Nebraska town has felt like that endless third minute ever since his best friend Waylon died.When August earns a...

Pushcart Prize-nominated poet, Max Fischer delivers a raw, lyrical, and heart-shattering novel-in-verse, The Unpoetic Life of August Grey, about grief, first love, and the joy of becoming who you are.You can only hold your breath underwater for three minutes before you go unconscious. For seventeen-year-old August Grey, life in his small Nebraska town has felt like that endless third minute ever since his best friend Waylon died.When August earns a...

An exploration of how contemporary horror films focusing on the internet engage with society's material, functional and ideological reorientation to new digital realities, this book shows how subjects can resist the age of data capitalism and the authority of the algorithm.Upending the notion that the horror genre – arguably the seismograph of cultural unease – has remained unresponsive to the unprecedented dangers of the digital age, The Post-Internet...

The second book in the New York Times bestselling series with over 10 million copies in print! Now a full colour graphic novel.‘Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier’s The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.’ Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy KidHilarious, action-packed series for graphic novel, comic book and manga fansIt’s still TOTAL MONSTER ZOMBIE CHAOS on the streets, but now Jack has a gang of friends to help him through – science ge...

Everyone's favorite New York Times bestselling Grumpy Monkey is back and … he really has to go! Will he find the perfect place to poop, and when he does, will he still have to go?Jim Panzee and his friends are having a picnic with lots of yummy things to eat, when Jim realizes he needs to go. But he’s nowhere near home – and home is the only place he likes to go when nature calls.Norman finds a tree Jim can go behind, but...

Trash Truck is back in this second installment in the bestselling picture book series, and he's brought along his friends Donny and Walter!"Whether or not readers are already familiar with Trash Truck and Hank from the previous book, they’re in for sprightly fun...featuring endearing characters...filled with giggle-worthy sight gags!" —Kirkus ReviewsDonny and Walter were creatures of habit. They did the same thing every day. These ...

Based on the original animated series and inspired by a true story, this Trash Truck early reader is perfect for little fans of big trucks.Hank is excited to host Trash Truck, Walter, and Donny for their very first sleepover! But when night falls in the backyard, will they all be brave enough to stay in their tent until morning? Trash Truck: Sleepover is a My First I Can Read, perfect for shared reading with a child.Trash Truck is based on...

The story of Ireland through one hundred postage stamps issued since the creation of the Irish Free StateA stamp is about so much more than postage. It is a little piece of art, history and imagination.Dr Max Barrett, a judge of the High Court of Ireland and a passionate stamp collector, explores the history of our nation through one hundred carefully chosen stamps. Starting with James Ingram's map of Ireland (1922), which pointedly omitted the northern bor...

How can aesthetics connect with research in other disciplines and fuel them with philosophical ideas and insights?This edited collection explores what kind of companion discipline aesthetics can be . and the benefits of collaboration for other disciplines: not only in the humanities, but also those likemeteorology, brain research, engineering, or computer science. The contributors investigate the contemporary role of aesthetics in relationship with other discipline...

The hitman hero of the acclaimed Cinemax series comes out of retirement for another nail-biting suspense thriller from the New York Times best-seller, MWA Grandmaster and award-winning author of Road to Perdition, Max Allan Collins.YOU'RE CORDIALLY INVITED TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS OF MURDER…Since his first appearance in 1976, Max Allan Collins' quintessential killer-for-hire, Quarry, has starred in 17 novels, two films, a graphic novel, and a Cinemax TV series...