Asia
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A Capybara for Christmas: European Travel, Japanese Adventure, Maximum Mayhem: European
$19.99 Add to cartOne family.
Nine countries.
And a search for a giant mouse.
When the Prior family dash through Europe and Japan on the trail of a capybara, they’ve no idea they’ll stay in a Liechtenstein brothel, flee a
- Author: Prior, Simon Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: September 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 0645118761
- Language: English
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Sex and World Peace
$24.95 Add to cartSex and World Peace unsettles a variety of assumptions in political and security discourse, demonstrating that the security of women is a vital factor in the security of the state and its incidence of
- Author: Hudson, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0231131836
- Language: English
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When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433 (Revised)
$23.99 Add to cartA hundred years before Columbus and his fellow Europeans began making their way to the New World, fleets of giant Chinese junks commanded by the eunuch admiral Zheng He and filled with the empire’s fi… [more below]
- Author: Levathes, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 09 1997
- ISBN10: 0195112075
- Language: English
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Circle of Shadows
$10.99 Add to cartA thrilling new fantasy series full of magic and betrayal–from Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of the Crown’s Game series.
Sora can move as silently as a ghost and hurl throwing stars w
- Series: Circle of Shadows #1
- Author: Skye, Evelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0062643738
- Language: English
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China
$19.99 Add to cartA century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones, Peter Hessler explores the human side
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hessler, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0060826592
- Language: English
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An Illustrated Brief History of Chinese Gardens: People, Activities, Culture
$19.95 Read moreThere are many books published in English on Chinese gardens, but the majority are primarily picture books with little informative content. With a large number of illustrations of Chinese gardens, anc… [more below]
- Author: Alison, Hardie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1938368878
- Language: English
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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Hong Kong
$0.00 Read moreHong Kong has it all: futuristic buildings home to glitzy shops and restaurants, traditional villages full of beautiful temples and gorgeous beaches lined with pristine coastline.
Make the most of you- Series: Pocket Travel Guide
- Author: Dk Eyewitness
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 0241568900
- Language: English
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Whose Samosa Is It Anyway
$31.50 Read moreIn this book, accompany Sonal Ved on a journey of taste through the various timelines across the Indian subcontinent. We go from the banks of the Indus in 1900 bc to the great kingdoms of the north ma… [more below]
- Author: Ved, Sonal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0670092401
- Language: English
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Pocket Rough Guide Tokyo (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)
$13.99 Add to cartPocket Rough Guide Tokyo
Make the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides.
Entertaining, informative and stylish pocket guide, now with free eBook.Get Olympic ready with this pocket g
- Series: Pocket Rough Guides
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1789195675
- Language: English
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Gladys Aylward: A Life for China
$17.99 Add to cartWounded by a Japanese bullet as she led nearly a hundred refugee children to safety over the mountains of China, Gladys Aylward’s story has been immortalised through the film ‘The Inn of the Sixth Hap… [more below]
- Author: Purves, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1909281492
- Language: English
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The Changing Geopolitics of Central Asia and the Caucasus
$21.95 Add to cartThe geopolitical environment surrounding Central Asia and the Caucasus has changed dramatically over the past decade, with important implications for American and European interests. Regional and grea
- Author: Cornell, Svante E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1956450785
- Language: English
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Jannah Jewels Book 2: The Chase in China
$12.50 Add to cartIn the second book of the Jannah Jewels Series, the girls are caught and thrown aboard the ship of Zheng He, the famous Chinese Muslim Admiral. Caught in a lightning thunderstorm, they must sail in ra… [more below]
- Author: Nura, Umm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: January 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0986720836
- Language: English
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The Korean Mind: Understanding Contemporary Korean Culture
$15.99 Add to cartUnderstanding a people and their culture through code words and language.
Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. How, as a country, did they rebound from war, p- Author: De Mente, Boye Lafayette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0804848157
- Language: English
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North Korea Confidential: Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
$21.95 Add to cart**Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist**
Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors. North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The countr- Author: Tudor, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0804844585
- Language: English
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Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors
$20.99 Add to cartCurry serves up a delectable history of Indian cuisine, ranging from the imperial kitchen of the Mughal invader Babur to the smoky cookhouse of the British Raj.
In this fascinating volume, the first a- Author: Collingham, Lizzie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0195320018
- Language: English
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The Cargo Rebellion: Those Who Chose Freedom
$16.95 Add to cartThe Cargo Rebellion tells a true story of mutiny on the high seas in which four hundred indentured Chinese men overthrew their captor, the Connecticut businessman and slave trader Leslie Bryson, takin
- Author: Chang, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639648
- Language: English
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Cambodia – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Say “Cambodia,” and two associations often come to mind: the lost glories of Angkor, and the horrors of the Khmer Rouge. Any understanding of Cambodia
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Reavill, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 178702315X
- Language: English
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History of the Philippines: A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
$26.99 Add to cartDiscover the fascinating Philippines in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of the archipelago’s first peoples until modern times.
The Philippines is possibly the most intriguing nat
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1637163436
- Language: English
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Cambodian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Cambodia and the Khmer Empire
$28.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Cambodia, then keep reading…
Two captivating manuscripts in one book:
- History of Cambodia: A Captivating Guide to Cambodian History, Including Event
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: April 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1637162987
- Language: English
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Spies in British Controlled Singapore: Policing the Japanese, 1921-1941
$34.95 Add to cartImagine being Japanese, living in Singapore in the nineteen twenties and thirties, suspected by everyone around you of being a spy.
Prior to December 1941, Singapore was the site of a major naval base
- Author: Drea, Edward J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 191527172X
- Language: English
