A Butler: 70 books

Have you ever watched a film or read a book so scary or so freaky that it kept you awake through the night? Do you know that feeling where your primal fears are rocked to the core? When you are psychologically disturbed by what you have seen or read? Those nights where the smallest noise or slightest...

"The dead are walking the Earth. And that's it. That is all they are doing. Just walking." You Won't Sleep Tonight Either is the second installation of the You Won't Sleep Tonight collection of horror and paranormal stories. Contained within these pages are your worst nightmares....

The late Victorian period witnessed the remarkable revival of magical practice and belief. Butler examines the individuals, institutions and literature associated with this revival and demonstrates how Victorian occultism provided an alternative to the tightening camps of science and religion in a social environment that nurtured magical beliefs.

On one seemingly ordinary Christmas Eve, a young boy, wide awake and unable to sleep, tries his best to stay awake long enough to see Santa drop down the chimney. This young boy has dreamed of the day that he finally catches the glimpse of his hero, Santa Claus Tonight, on this snowy, deceptively...

Archetypal psychology is a post-Jungian mode of theory and practice initiated primarily through the prolific work of James Hillman. Hillman’s writing carries a far-reaching collection of evocative ideas with a wealth of vital implications for the field of clinical psychology. With the focus on replacing...

Cordell Hull's persistence and legislative experience were determining factors at every stage in the development of the Trade Agreements Act of 1934. Rarely has such important legislation owed itself to a single man. The Trade Agreements Act resolved the long-running debate between high and...

Just 40 years ago, the construction unions of New York City were among the most powerful labor organizations in the world. They were also among the most openly racist and sexist, and were thoroughly dominated by organized crime. Today, minority males, and women of any color, can get work in...

Silkworms. Originally published in 1892. This book presents an account of the history of silk culture and many detailed chapters of the life, growth and rearing of the silkworm. Includes a wealth of information on management and diseases of silkworms. Many of the earliest books on weaving, textiles...

A complete guide and source-book brimming with advice on collecting and preparing gems and minerals .

Clinical Radiology of the Horse is the best-selling, practical guide to all areas of equine radiography and radiology written by an experienced group of clinicians with a broad range of backgrounds. Offers an atlas of normal and clinical images, as well as a comprehensive guide to techniques,...

H2Zero: Part OneIn the 21st century, the human race is on the brink of extinction. An event known as the Black Incident has reshaped the world as we know it.Civilisation has fallen into absolute chaos. Food is heavily rationed. Clean water is now more valuable than diamonds. After the fall...

Did you know that a miniature horse weighs just a few pounds, while a giant draft horse can weigh well over a ton? Or that from a standstill a mule can jump, kangaroo-like, more than five feet high?  With answers to hundreds of questions about behavior, physiology, training, and special breed characteristics, Knowing Horses has all your horse quandaries covered.

This volume constitutes the first ever attempt to establish a basis for comparative research on defence procurement regulation. For decades there has been repeated emphasis on the extent to which barriers to trade in Europe and the US prevent a more competitive defence market. Transatlantic Defence...

Rachael Davenport, Janice Johnson, and Monica Smith come together one fateful weekend to attend a national sorority conference, and they forge a bond that will last the rest of their lives. Rachael Davenport, the founder and CEO of a boarding school for foster and homeless children, was born...