The Edible Series

Reaktion Books is delighted to announce the launch of the Edible series, delectable global food and beverage histories by some of the leading writers in the field. Widespread review coverage expected.

Available September 2008: Hamburger 978 1 86189 390 1 Pancake 978 1 86189 392 5 Pizza 978 1 86189 391 8

All titles £8.99, 197 × 120 mm, hardback, c.128 pp, 50 colour and b&w illustrations

Photography and Flight Oct 2008 pb £15.95 80 illus, 20 colour 978 1 86189 398 7

From Demons to Dracula The Creation of the Modern Vampire Myth Oct 2008 pb £14.95 50 illus 978 1 86189 403 8

The Origin of the World Science and Fiction of the Vagina July 2008 pb £14.95 34 illus 978 1 86189 406 9

Photography and Science Nov 2008 pb £15.95 80 illus, 20 colour 978 1 86189 399 4

A Philosophy of Fear Aug 2008 pb £14.95 978 1 86189 404 5

A History of the Heart Feb 2009 pb £14.95 20 illus, 19 colour 978 1 86189 405 2

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Colour Index

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Fiction highlights

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General fiction

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Sagas, romance and historical 45 Adventure, crime and horror 51 Science fiction and fantasy 61 Graphic novels 65

Audiobooks 68

Biography and history highlights 70 Biography and memoirs 71 General history 83 Social and local history 94 Academic history 98 War and military history 103 Archaeology 109

Literature, criticism and poetry highlights 110 Literature and criticism 111 Poetry 117

Gardening highlights 120 Gardening 121 Homefront 123 Crafts, hobbies and pastimes 125 Sports highlights 132 Sports 133 Food and drink highlights 141 Food and drink 142

Art highlights 150 Art 151 Antiques 160 Design and architecture 161 Photography 168 Classical music 173 Popular/modern music 174 Drama and theatre 178 Cinema and television 180 Humour highlights 185 Humour 186

Travel highlights 193 Travel guides 194 Travel writing 202 Maps and atlases 205 Transport 206

Current affairs highlights 209 Current affairs 210 Sociology 218 Education 221 Law and crime 224 Gender studies 227 Religion and theology 228 Philosophy 239

Mind, body and spirit highlights 243 Mind, body and spirit 244 Health and self-help 248 Psychology 256 Beauty 259

Natural history 260 Popular science 264 Conservation and environment 268 Geography 270 Specialist STM 271 Maritime 274

Language learning and linguistics 275 Reference 279 Study guides 283

Business and economics highlights 285 Business and economics 286 Professional and careers 293 General computer 294 Books about the internet 298

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