Signal imprint: 112 books
First Overland
London to Singapore by Land Rover
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Why Not? After all, no-one had ever done it before. It would be one of the longest of all overland journeys half way round the world, from the English Channel to Singapore. They knew that several expeditions had already tried it. Some had got as far as the desrts of Persia; a few had even reached the...
Backward Glances
People and Events from Inside and Out
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
From the preeminent columnist, historian, and bestselling author writing at the top of his game comes an essential collection of writing on politics, economics, culture, religion, and more.
Conrad Black is one of our best known writers, historians, and businessmen. This never-before-published...
Damned Nations: Greed, Guns, Armies, and Aid
Greed, Guns, Armies, and Aid
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
For readers of Christopher Hedges, Robert Fisk, and Christopher Hitchens, an extraordinary humanitarian gives us a bracing and uncompromising account of her work in some of the most devastated corners of the world -- and a new and provocative vision for changing course on our growing militarization.
In...
Master of Persuasion
Brian Mulroney's Global Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Based on unprecedented access--interviews with key players, diaries, memos, etc.--the first book to document Brian Mulroney's impressive foreign policy record, from NAFTA to the collapse of the Soviet Union, climate change to the release of Nelson Mandela.
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney led...
Our Man in Paris
A Foreign Correspondent, France and the French
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independent’s correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular ‘Our Man in Paris’ series consists of essays on all things French. Sometimes serious, at other times light-hearted, they...
Heresy
Ten Lies They Spread About Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Bestselling author Michael Coren explodes popular myths about the history, beliefs, and culture of Christianity.
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Michael Coren explores why and how Christians and Christian ideas are caricatured in popular media as well as in sophisticated society. He takes on, and debunks, ten great myths...
by Michael Coren
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
From the author of the bestselling Why Catholics Are Right, a perfectly timed book on the new Vatican -- where it is, where it needs to go, and why it is more relevant than ever.
When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, became Pope Francis in March 2013, there were almost...
Hatred
Islam's War on Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
From the bestselling author of Why Catholics Are Right, a new book examining the history, reasoning, theology, and politics behind the great genocidal phenomenon of modern times: the Islamist war on Christianity.
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Christians are the most persecuted identifiable group on earth. This is not the...
by Ian Strathcarron
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
In 1867 the Daily Alta California commissioned Mark Twain to cover the story of the world’s first luxury cruise, a six-month round tour to the Holy Land from New York on board the Quaker City, an ex-Civil War Mississippi side-wheel paddle steamer. The captain, crew and passengers were highly respectable...
Epiphany
A Christian's Change of Heart & Mind over Same-Sex Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
From the posterboy of Catholic conservatism, a major change of heart and soul on one of the Church's most controversial and intractable stances.
"This past February, a conservative Roman Catholic blog, Contra|Diction, gave me perhaps my best headline ever: 'Michael Coren Complicit in Destruction...
The Fortune Hunter
A German Prince in Regency England
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
The two decades after Waterloo marked the great age of foreign fortune hunters in England. Each year brought a new influx of impecunious Continental noblemen to the world’s richest country, and the more brides they carried off, the more alarmed society became.The most colourful of these men was Prince...
You Aren't What You Eat
Fed Up with Gastroculture
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
We have become obsessed by food: where it comes from, where to buy it, how to cook it and—most absurdly of all—how to eat it. Our televisions and newspapers are filled with celebrity chefs, latter-day priests whose authority and ambition range from the small scale (what we should have for supper)...
Our Pet Queen
A New Perspective on Monarchy
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
In the modern, democratic twenty-first century, the notion of an unelected, dynastic monarchy is not easy to defend.This new book argues that the current monarchy is by far the best system for choosing a Head of State - providing that it is understood that we are not subjects and that the monarchy...
by Asa Boxer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
An old idea of reality animates the poems in The Mechanical Bird: things are never what they seem. Opening with a quick-talking disquisition on lying (Keep it simple, tidy, / take a noncommittal stance) and ending with masterly mediation on the workshop and its drawing-board dreams, Asa Boxers debut...