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John Wayne A Novel by Dan Barden This novel brings together fact and fiction in a captivating story that explores the life of John Wayne through the eyes of a family who knew him. Frank Barden, an...

Annie John is a powerful coming-of-age novel that explores the complex bonds of a mother's love. Written in Jamaica Kincaid's distinctive style, this book delves into the universal theme of...

John Steinbeck's Novels: 1942-1952 This collection brings together three of Steinbeck's most significant works, showcasing his unique ability to explore new subject matter and approaches to...

John Williams's three major works are collected in this comprehensive edition for the first time. The result is a volume that showcases the author's unique perspective on power, politics, and the...

The official novelization of the highly anticipated revamp of the classic horror film Halloween. In 1978, Laurie Strode survived an encounter with Michael Myers, a masked figure who killed her...

High John the Conqueror A Novel by Tariq Goddard is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of privilege and power. When children start vanishing in a small provincial city, two ambitious...

Five Years AfterA gripping near-future thriller from William R. Forstchen, where a fragile civilization teeters on the brink of collapse.When the President's life is threatened by a possible...

A novel that explores the true story behind one of America's most beloved novels, A Confederacy Of Dunces. I, John Kennedy Toole is a rich and riveting narrative about the life of its author, tracing...

A voice crying out in the desert heralds the arrival of the Messiah. John the Baptist's mission begins before he is even born, shaped by the tragic loss of his mother and the subsequent exile that...

The Final Day A John Matherson Novel by William R. Forstchen In the aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse that devastated the United States, a small community in North Carolina is working to rebuild...

DCI John Luther's past is one of turmoil and obsession. A brilliant but intense detective with an extraordinary clearance rate, he commands loyalty from those around him - but at what cost? This...

Unlock the complexities of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men with this in-depth guide. This comprehensive analysis breaks down the novel's confusing aspects, making it easier to understand and enjoy...

John Updike's early novels, gathered together in this definitive edition, mark the arrival of a major literary talent. The first to be published was The Poorhouse Fair, launched in 1959 at the age of...

The Deceivers by Alex Berenson is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage and counter-terrorism. In this electrifying novel, a complex web of sleeper cells, sniper teams, and...

A compelling historical novel of a young man's rise from poverty to wealth in a small provincial town during the Industrial Revolution. John Halifax is an orphan determined to make his success...

One Year After is the sequel to William R. Forstchen's bestselling novel One Second After. Two years have passed since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States, bringing the country to...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

The Short Novels of John Steinbeck: Critical Essays with a Checklist to Steinbeck Criticism by Jackson J. Benson. This collection of critical essays offers a nuanced exploration of John Steinbeck's...

John Wesley Hardin was a man whose name became synonymous with outlaw. A killer at fifteen, he grew into a skilled gunfighter, even backing down Wild Bill Hickock in the street. By the time he was...

When ambition and risk-taking collide, the consequences can be devastating. Journalist John Hunt's careless decision to venture too far into Syria resulted in an explosion that should have been fatal...

Dreams of Discovery: A Novel Based on the Life of John CabotA young man with a vision for exploration and discovery, supported by mentors and friendships throughout his journey. In 15th-century...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

New York Times bestselling author Jason Pargin's latest novel is a hilarious and horrifying tale that combines scathing social commentary with outrageous action. If This Book Exists, You're in the...

The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World is an affectionate tribute to Robert Louis Stevenson's life and work. This novel weaves together two stories: that of seaman John...

A House-Boat on the Styx by John Kendrick Bangs is a thought-provoking novel that explores the concept of death and the afterlife. In this book, the author presents an alternative to the traditional...

Experience six of John Steinbeck's most widely read and beloved novels in this deluxe paperback volume. Collected for the first time, these stories showcase Steinbeck's unique brand of realism,...

A new John Corey novel from America's legendary thriller author is now available. Former anti-terrorist cop John Corey finds himself at the centre of a complex investigation into a series of murders...

Five Years AfterBy William R. ForstchenA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers.After several years of trying to lead a...

Five Years AfterA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers. The Republic of New America has collapsed into regional powers,...

Sheriff John Withers is tasked with investigating the disappearance of a former footballer who has returned to his hometown of Thurlow Junction. The young man had previously enjoyed success in...

The Night Ranger by Alex Berenson is a gripping thriller that delves into the complexities of international politics and human trafficking. When four young volunteers are kidnapped in Kenya, their...

In post-war London, detective John Henry Rossett is forced to confront his troubled past as he's tasked with tracking down a ruthless ex-SS officer. Karl Bauer, known as "the Bear," has killed the US...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

The Flight of the Heron is a historical novel that explores the complexities of human experience through the lens of a pivotal moment in time.Set against the backdrop of a significant historical...

British White Trash: Figurations of Tainted Whiteness in the Novels of Irvine Welsh, Niall Griffiths and John KingThis study examines how contemporary British novelists like Irvine Welsh, Niall...

John Williams's life was marked by quiet dedication and literary achievement. This biography, written by acclaimed biographer Charles J. Shields, explores the author's development as a writer and his...

Spring 1963 brings a sense of uncertainty as George Smiley leaves the Circus, seeking a more peaceful life. However, Control has other plans, and a Russian agent's defection sets off a chain of...

Spring 1963. George Smiley has left the Circus, seeking a more peaceful life after the wreckage of the West's spy war against the Soviets. His marriage is secure, and there's even talk of him being...

John Updike: Novels 1996-2000 (LOA #365) In the Beauty of the Lilies / Gertrude and Claudius / Rabbit Remembered is a comprehensive collection of three masterful novels by John Updike. Spanning an...

John Rain is forced back into his deadly past when he learns that his former lover and their child are in danger. His enemies have been watching them, and Rain's sudden appearance puts them at risk...

A Cornucopia of Dunderheads: A Parody of the Novel a Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole, with a Foreword by Franz-Heinrich Katecki In this parody of A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy...

Retired detective John Le Brun and his wife Lordis embark on a long-awaited honeymoon in 1910 to the Caribbean island of St. Lucia. However, their tropical getaway soon turns into a complex web of...

Set in 1670, Too Much of Water is a gripping historical crime novel that whisks readers away to the windswept east coast. Once one of England's greatest ports, Eastwold has been slowly being eroded...

Sea of Tranquility, a novel by Emily St. John Mandel, takes readers on a journey across centuries and space, weaving together art, time travel, love, and plague. The story spans from Vancouver Island...

John Rain is an assassin with a unique specialty - he only kills people who die from natural causes. Based in Tokyo, he operates in both worlds but feels at home in neither. His services are...

John Deed's career as a QC and judge has earned him many enemies. Now, while presiding over a murder trial, he becomes convinced that a vindictive politician is responsible for the crime. As he...

Twilight lands are home to ancient conflicts, as the Reds and Blacks wage war in a cycle of murder and betrayal. A Visitor from beyond the sky arrives, altering the course of events. Two women who...

What the Hell Did I Just Read is a darkly humorous thriller that delves into the unknown. Jason Pargin's latest novel follows a group of investigators as they navigate a complex web of illusions and...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

John Steinbeck's later novels showcase his restless pursuit of new forms and subjects. This collection brings together four novels and a travelogue that demonstrate the full range of his literary...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

John Kendrick Bangs' unique blend of supernatural and satirical humour is showcased in this first volume of his collected works. A master of crafting humorous tales that also evoke genuine chill,...

The Small House at Allington is the fifth novel in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series. Published in 1864, it has enjoyed a lasting popularity over the years. In this novel, the Dale...

The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually is a beautiful and moving novel about love, loss, and family. It tells the story of the Moone siblings as they learn the truth about their parents' past and how it has...

John Rain has vanished into Brazil to escape his deadly past, but the CIA won't let him go without a fight. They force him back into action with a high-risk assignment: eliminate a ruthless arms...

John Langan, author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Fisherman, returns with a new book of stories that explore the darker corners of the literary world. In these tales, Langan maps the...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

Jesus and John is a reimagining of the New Testament as an allegorical horror novel. In this Weird tale, a fisherman named John is tasked with protecting the risen body of his lover, who was...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

Set against the backdrop of a Zulu uprising in South Africa, Prester John is an adventure novel that weaves together historical fact and medieval legend. In 1910, David Crawfurd finds himself at the...

The Terror A Novel by Dan Simmons is a gripping tale of survival and horror set against the backdrop of the Arctic ice. In 1845, a British expedition led by Sir John Franklin sets out to find the...

John Mullan's exploration of the techniques and effects that make novels work is an entertaining and stimulating read for anyone interested in close analysis of fiction.By examining a range of...

This full-colour graphic novel presents Macbeth in its original and unabridged format, faithful to the Bard's intentions. Ideal for those seeking an authentic reading experience, it brings...

Johnny Got His Gun is a novel that never takes the easy way out, instead delivering a shocking and uncompromising portrayal of war's brutal reality.Trumbo's story is a powerful exploration of the...

William Stoner's story is one of quiet struggle and unfulfilled desire. A young man from a midwestern farm, he enrolls at the University of Missouri in 1910 to study agriculture, but finds himself...

John Haynes Dark Succubus is a tale of seduction and loyalty, set in a world where the boundaries between reality and dreams are blurred. Selene, a mysterious succubus, makes an offer to John that he...

The Woman in the Photo A Novel by Mary Hogan is a historical novel that weaves two stories together across different eras. In 1888, Elizabeth Haberlin risks everything to warn her friend Eugene Eggar...

Olaf Stapledon's Odd John is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of extraordinary abilities.The story follows John Wainwright, a being with...

The Great American Novel by Philip Roth is a complex and ambitious novel that explores the darker aspects of American life. Set against the backdrop of baseball, the story delves into themes of...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Amaryllis at the Fair is a novel by Richard Jefferies, published in 2017. Jefferies's writing often explores the relationship between people and their surroundings, drawing heavily from his own...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

John Henry Days A Novel by Colson WhiteheadA riveting portrait of America, this novel weaves together interweaving histories to reveal how a nation creates its present through the stories it tells of...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

A witty and insightful debut novel explores love, commitment, celebrity, and obsession in 21st-century America. Andrew Palmer's novel delves into the world of reality TV and poetry, raising questions...

David Markson's innovative novels have been praised for their unique blend of wit, intellectual curiosity, and unflinching exploration of the creative process. This collection brings together three...

John Henry Days is a novel that masterfully weaves together two seemingly disparate narratives. On one level, it's a retelling of the story of John Henry, the black steel-driver who defied...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

John Macnab, a lighthearted tale of three high-flying men seeking a cure for boredom, is set against the backdrop of Highland Scotland's hunting, shooting, and fishing lifestyle. In 1925, a group of...

Philosophy and the Novel by Alan H. Goldman presents a unique perspective on the relationship between philosophy and literature. In this thought-provoking work, Goldman defends theories of literary...

Understanding novels has become increasingly popular in recent years, with many readers and reading groups seeking to delve deeper into the craft of fiction writing. John Mullan's book, How Novels...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England's Northern Marches, My Lord John tells the story of John Duke of Bedford, a young man forged in the fires of loyalty and battle. From his...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

John Carter's incredible journey begins with a mysterious cave in the Arizona desert, where he awakens to find himself on the planet Mars. There, he encounters fantastical creatures and battles...

The Great Days A Novel by John Dos Passos is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the complexities of love and power. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows an American...

The Witches of Eastwick A Novel by John Updike is a dark comedy that explores the lives of three women who discover they possess supernatural powers. In this ambitious work, Updike weaves a tale of...

Terrorist A Novel by John Updike is a thought-provoking tale that explores the complexities of faith and identity. Set against the backdrop of a struggling American town, the story follows an...

A poignant and powerful portrait of a young man torn between his roots and his aspirations, Prodigal Son is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of identity, rage, and the search for...

Writing Your First Novel by John Reynolds provides a comprehensive guide for new writers. Based on his own experience writing his first novel and subsequent publications, Reynolds shares practical...

The Magical Journey of John and Adele by Ancius M. Murray is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of relationships.When their car breaks down in a remote location, John and Adele...

The term "graphic novel" was first coined in 1964, but its recognition grew slowly until the 1980s. This period, however, saw significant change in American comics, with declining sales and the...

Islamophobia and the Novel by Peter Morey explores how recent works of fiction have framed and responded to the rise of anti-Muslim prejudice in the post-9/11 West. This analysis examines novels that...

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century South Africa, Prester John is an adventure novel that follows David Crawfurd as he becomes embroiled in a complex web of intrigue and deception.A young...

A masterpiece of Biblical scope, East of Eden is a sprawling and often brutal novel that explores the intertwined destinies of two families in California's Salinas Valley. Set against the backdrop of...

The Nihilist: A Philosophical Novel by John Marmysz In the face of mortality and loss, one's actions become increasingly insignificant. As time passes, even our most cherished memories fade into...

A Novel Obsession follows Naomi Ackerman, a 24-year-old New Yorker struggling to find inspiration for her novel. She thinks she's finally found a compelling subject: love. However, things become...

Out of the Blue: 9/11 and the NovelThis thought-provoking study explores how novels respond to the traumatic events of 9/11, moving beyond simplistic portrayals to offer nuanced insights into the...