Hart: 2944 books

The Bustan of Sadi by Sadi, tr. by A. Hart Edwards A Persian Sufi poet's legacy of wisdom. This is a prose translation of the Bustan of Sadi, originally published as part of the Wisdom of the East series in the early 20th century, and long out of print. This little book is full of practical...

Beneath the smoothly civilised surface of the wealthy stalking party assembled for sport amid the wild grandeur of a Scottish deer forest, tensions are steadily ratcheting upwards. Though the fishing and stalking are all they could wish, a lethal cocktail of sexual, social, and inheritance conflicts...

"Dark and quirky." -- Kendra KopelkeThese seventeen pieces of short and flash fiction visit many characters and their twisted and sometimes humorous perspectives on love and friendship, whether they struggle with the feelings of displacement after an accident; having to euthanize a useless...

Barefoot Heart is a vividly told autobiographical account of the life of a child growing up in a family of migrant farm workers. It brings to life the day-to-day existence of people facing the obstacles of working in the fields and raising a family in an environment that is frequently hostile to those...

This briskly told history of Reformed Protestantism takes these churches through their entire 500-year history—from sixteenth-century Zurich and Geneva to modern locations as far flung as Seoul and São Paulo. D. G. Hart explores specifically the social and political developments that enabled Calvinism to establish a global presence.

AND THE MORAL OF THE STORY IS . . . I saw a Korean woman walking along the road carrying a bundle of sticks on her back. I thought to myself, Life is like that. We all carry around bundles of stories starting from our childhoods and going through the rest of our lives. Some of the stories we...

Become seduced with this collection of irresistible romances that are sure to make you fall in love. Brought to you by the authors of Romance Books 4 Us, and written by today’s hottest bestselling authors, there is a little bit of something for everyone in each of these stories. Grab...

Enjoy this USA TODAY bestselling collection of holiday themed cozy mystery short stories in some of our most popular series! Written by #1 Amazon, New York Times, and USA Today bestselling authors! These short holiday bites are perfect for enjoying while waiting in shopping lines or binge-reading...

For Everton FC, the 1980s were the most successful decade in the club's history. It was a time when Wembley became a second home for Howard Kendall's band of brothers as they stepped out from Liverpool's long shadow to take their neighbours' mantle as the country's best team, winning two league titles,...

Do you wish that you could accomplish your dreams? Do the things holding you back from pursuing your dreams seem insurmountable? Is the mere thought of beginning the process of working towards your goals overwhelming? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for you. Ambition's...

How to Be a Wildly Effective Compliance Officer teaches compliance profesionals the secrets of influence, persuasion and motivation so they can become in-demand business assets. This book is a powerful guide to help practitioners move from the check-the-box mentality of a paper program to become a...

Stories about objects left in the wake of transactions, from cryptocurrencies to leaf-imprinted banknotes to records kept with knotted string. Museums are full of the coins, notes, beads, shells, stones, and other objects people have exchanged for millennia. But what about the debris, the things...

John Kremer is constantly quoted for saying, “You should do something every day for three to years to market each of your books.” For a new author (and even some experienced ones), that can be a bit frightening. But only because we don’t believe it’s possible – or that we have the time....

In American popular imagination, the mobile home evokes images of cramped interiors, cheap materials, and occupants too poor or unsavory to live anywhere else. Since the 1940s and '50s, however, mobile home manufacturers have improved standards of construction and now present them as an affordable...