Adrian: 1834 books

Human reason is limited. Given the scarcity of reason, how should the power to make constitutional law be allocated among legislatures, courts and the executive, and how should legal institutions be designed? In Law and the Limits of Reason, Adrian Vermeule denies the widespread view, stemming from...

In this controversial new book, Adrian Gilbert reveals the real reason why Charles married Diana and how, through her, the Royal Family was reconnected with the line of King Arthur, the guardians of the Holy Grail. It's a story which goes back to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Joseph of Arimathea,...

Now in its third edition, The American Culture of War presents a sweeping critical examination of every major American war since 1941: World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the First and Second Persian Gulf Wars, U.S. operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the war against ISIS. As he carefully considers...

Pornography keeps getting more extreme. Manufacturers, defenders and consumers of porn rely on a mix of wilful ignorance and bad faith to avoid serious discussion. When we do talk about violence against women in the porn world, the debate all too often becomes technical, complicated by legalities...

In AD376 large groups of Goths, seeking refuge from the Huns, sought admittance to the Eastern Roman Empire. Emperor Valens took the strategic decision to grant them entry, hoping to utilize them as a source of manpower for his campaigns against Persia. The Goths had been providing good warriors to...

Bullfighting has long been perceived as an antiquated, barbarous legacy from Spain's medieval past. In fact, many of that country's best poets, philosophers, and intellectuals have accepted the corrida as the embodiment of Spain's rejection of the modern world. In his brilliant new interpretation...

An epic space opera, adventure…This thrilling twelve part series combines aspects of mythology with new technology, as the human race evolves into its true Galactic Human form.After the initial shock of first contact, most people have settled back into their normal everyday lives, with the only...

A scintillating epic fantasy …There are myths and there are legends, but none compare to those of The Land of Elphamia...A journey into the esoteric world of myth and legend, where mystical creatures fight out the eternal battle between good and evil - a lost world of Elves, Faeries, Pixies, Unicorns,...

An epic space opera, adventure…This thrilling twelve part series combines aspects of mythology with new technology, as the human race evolves into its true Galactic Human form.They say that moving house is the most stressful experience that most people go through in their lives. But, when you’re...

The Elphame Chronicles - Part 4 - The Dream Rivers of AetheriaA scintillating epic fantasy …There are myths and there are legends, but none compare to those of The Land of Elphamia...Aetheria has been attacked by a terrible monster which is spreading fear and destruction across the...

Were the Titans just mythological creations, or was there some truth to the tales of old?With an armada of alien space vessels spotted heading towards Earth, can Edward Rogers summon them before it’s too late…

The Empress is in danger, and she is not the only one! Starfield is a very worried Holo Droid, caught in a deadly plot to take over the empire. With twists and turns, fast action and adventure, and a hidden enemy at every turn. Can he extradite himself, or will he succumb to the growing madness...

A sequel to the Cydonian Legacy. For the survivors for the battle to save the Earth, strange changes in people’s behaviour have been detected, and it is as though they are waiting for some sort of signal before the whole planet erupts in violence. Everything points to Saturn’s moon Iapetus, where there is a very unwelcome reception awaiting…

Former RAF pilot Edward Buck Rogers, is suffering from amnesia, and when he seeks the help of a local psychologist, he quickly learns that his nickname is more appropriate than he could ever have imagined…Caught in a conspiracy, this dystopian novel unleashes something from Earth’s hidden...