The beautiful Gold Brook Covered Bridge in Stowe, Vermont, is a picture-perfect place...for horror! Known by ghost hunters as Emily's Bridge, this place gives even the bravest the creeps. Dare…

100 IDEAS: QUICK - EASY - INSPIRED - OUTSTANDING

A new addition to the best-selling 100 Ideas series, offering teachers quick and easy ways to engage students, convey complex knowledge…

The first ever history of the places where history and philosophy meet, from the Age of Discovery in the sixteenth century to contemplation of how space travel will affect our…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

What is time? This is one of the most fundamental questions we can ask. Emily Thomas explores how a new theory of time emerged in the seventeenth century. The ‘absolute’…

Emily's Stitches: The Confessions of Thomas Calloway is a collection of interrelated short stories about a teenaged boy growing up in rural Georgia and faced with the challenges of approaching…

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) worked with his second wife, Florence, on this account of his life, which was published soon after he died. It offers fascinating insights into his complex, enigmatic…

The notorious author Thomas De Quincey turns detective in a harrowing Victorian thriller from master storyteller David Morrell, which won the Macavity Award for Best Historical Mystery 2014.