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  • SPQR

    A History of Ancient Rome

    by Mary Beard ...
    **New York Times BestsellerA New York Times Notable BookNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Foreign Affairs, and Kirkus ReviewsFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction)Shortlisted for the Cundill Prize in Historical LiteratureFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History)A San Francisco Chronicle Hol... ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Talking Classics

    The Shock of the Old

    by Mary Beard ...
    The incomparable Mary Beard is back, and she’s talking all things classics.Why the ongoing fascination with the ancient world? This witty, approachable book asks why—for better or (sometimes) worse—antiquity continues to exert such a powerful hold on the contemporary imagination. Recalling a formative childhood encounter with a four-thousand-year-old piece of bread in a museum, Beard introduces ... Read more

    Was $10.79 USD Now $8.69 USD

  • Women & Power

    A Manifesto

    by Mary Beard ...
    New York Times BestsellerOne of the Guardian's "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" — "A modern feminist classic."From the internationally acclaimed classicist and New York Times best-selling author comes this timely manifesto on women and power.At long last, Mary Beard addresses in one brave book the misogynists and trolls who mercilessly attack and demean women the world over, including, very ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Boat-Building and Boating

    by Beard ...
    Boat-Building and Boating is a comprehensive and practical guide for enthusiasts and beginners interested in the art and science of constructing and handling small boats. Authored by Daniel Carter Beard, a renowned figure in outdoor education and a founder of the Boy Scouts of America, this book offers detailed, step-by-step instructions on building a variety of boats, including canoes, rowboats, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Jolly Book of Boxcraft

    by Beard ...
    The Jolly Book of Boxcraft is a delightful and imaginative guide for children and families, first published in the early 20th century, that transforms ordinary cardboard boxes into a world of creative play and practical projects. Bursting with charming illustrations and step-by-step instructions, the book offers a treasure trove of ideas for constructing toys, games, and useful household items ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Beyond the Rising Tide

    by Sarah Beard ...
    Narrated by Dana Dae and Zachary Webber ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    Kai met Avery only once--in the moment he died saving her life. Now when he's not using his new healing powers to help people, he watches helplessly as Avery's life is unraveled by his death. To help her, he risks everything by breaking the rules, dangerously blurring the barriers between life and death. A captivating romance, Beyond the Rising Tide is a testament of how love can overcome all ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Comprehensive Guide-Book to Natural, Hygienic and Humane Diet

    by Beard ...
    A Comprehensive Guide-Book to Natural, Hygienic and Humane Diet, authored by Sidney H. Beard, is a pioneering work in the field of dietary reform and vegetarianism, first published in the early 20th century. This book serves as an extensive manual for those seeking to adopt a diet that is not only beneficial to personal health but also aligned with ethical and humane principles. Beard meticulously ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Jack of All Trades

    New Ideas for American Boys

    by Beard ...
    The Jack of All Trades: New Ideas for American Boys is a comprehensive and engaging guidebook originally published in the early 20th century, designed to inspire creativity, resourcefulness, and practical skills in young readers. Authored by Daniel Carter Beard, one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, this book serves as a treasure trove of hands-on projects, inventive activities, and do ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Emperor of Rome

    Ruling the Ancient World

    by Mary Beard ...
    **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBest Books of 2023: New Yorker, The Economist, SmithsonianMost Anticipated Books of Fall: Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, TODAY, Literary Hub, and Publishers Weekly"A vivid way to re-examine what we know, and don’t, about life at the top.... Emperor of Rome is a masterly group portrait, an invitation to think skeptically but not contemptuously of a familiar c ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • The Ballad of Laurel Springs

    by Janet Beard ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of The Atomic City Girls, a provocative novel set in eastern Tennessee that “explores the legacies—of passion and violence, music and faith—that haunt one family across the generations” (Jillian Medoff, author of This Could Hurt).Ten-year-old Grace is in search of a subject for her fifth-grade history project when she learns that her four times-great ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Beard on Food

    The Best Recipes and Kitchen Wisdom from the Dean of American Cooking

    by James Beard ...
    A classic recipe book from "an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table" ( New York Times ).Foreword by New York Times –bestselling author Mark BittmanIn Beard on Food, one of America's great culinary thinkers and teachers collects his best essays, ranging from the perfect hamburger to the ... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twelve Caesars

    Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern

    by Mary Beard ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 yearsWhat does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore? In this book—against a background of today’s “sculpture ... Read more

    $17.99 USD