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CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution offers a fresh perspective on history. By examining the lesser-known stories of rebellion and...

In 1907, Susan Herron Sibbet's fictionalised memoir brings to life the remarkable story of Theodora Bosanquet and Henry James. Over nine years, Bosanquet worked as James's amanuensis, transcribing...

Britten and Slater's Peter Grimes is widely regarded as one of the greatest operas of the 20th century. This book argues that it should also be considered one of Britain's finest 'lost' plays.The...

A Tribute to James Hillman: Reflections on a Renegade PsychologistIn 2013, nearly 200 people gathered in Brazil to celebrate the life and legacy of James Hillman, founder of archetypal psychology...

James Rabbit's biggest worry is how to feed his baby bunnies. One day, he finds a silver sixpence that buys him some "carrot seed" from Salome and Delilah Acorn, with unexpected results.The result is...

Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James PolkWilliam Dusinberre's biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of James Polk, the 11th President of the United States. Polk's...

Peter Drucker and Management by Karen E. Linkletter presents a nuanced exploration of the life and work of one of management's most influential thinkers. This book delves into the complexities of...

James Burke's first mission takes him to Ireland in 1793. Under cover, he is tasked with uncovering plots by Irish Nationalists to conspire with the French against English rule in Dublin. As Burke...

Peter Rabbit and his friend Benjamin Bunny are enjoying a lovely time at the pond when disaster strikes - Benjamin has lost his favourite hat!Can they find it in time to get home for tea? This...

Bart Ehrman explores the lives of Jesus' most intriguing followers: Simon Peter, the Apostle Paul, and Mary Magdalene. This engaging work separates fact from fiction, presenting complicated...

The Letters Of James Agee To Father Flye is a unique collection of personal letters written by James Agee to his close friend and confidant. Spanning several years from 1948 until Agee's death in...

The King James Version Bible with Apocrypha is a beautifully crafted edition featuring the exclusive KJV Comfort Print(R) typeface. This reading experience combines the literary beauty of the King...

James Buchanan: A President's Failure. The presidency of James Buchanan is often regarded as one of the most disappointing in US history. This assessment has been consistent for over a century and a...

Alec Motyer explores the practical message of James' letter in this thought-provoking exposition. Written in an approachable style, the book brings to life the themes and ideas that are at the heart...

James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603. He was thirty-six years old, and had been a king for nearly all his life, negotiating the complex politics of his minority with some skill.His...

The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's influential history of the Haitian Revolution. This collection brings together new scholarship and rare primary...

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year. In 1985, at the age of 18, Colm Tóibín first read James Baldwin, an encounter that would...

The King James Version Bible, a straightforward and authoritative translation, is presented in a durable black imitation leather binding.This popular size Bible features the full text of the King...

Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas had a profound impact on James Joyce's philosophical outlook, shaping his literary characters and aesthetic theory. This book examines the influence of these thinkers on...

Peter F. Drucker's insights on improving effectiveness in the public sector remain as relevant today as when they were written. In these essays, he explores the importance of proper governance for...

Peter Rabbit: Goes to the Treehouse is an engaging Level 2 Reader in the Ladybird Readers series. Designed for young learners of English as a foreign or second language, this beautifully illustrated...

Peter Watts Is an Angry Sentient Tumor Revenge Fantasies and Essays by Peter Watts is a collection of essays and revenge fantasies that showcase the author's unique blend of science, philosophy, and...

James Baldwin: The Last Interview and other Conversations by James Baldwin. In 1987, poet Quincy Troupe conducted an in-depth interview with James Baldwin, which would prove to be one of the most...

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James ThurberThis collection celebrates the work of American cartoonist, writer, and playwright James Thurber, marking the 125th anniversary of his birth. With...

Richard Ellmann's biography of James Joyce has been revised and expanded to include newly discovered primary material. This updated work sheds new light on Joyce's life, revealing previously unknown...

James Baldwin: A Radical LifeThis biography offers a fresh and incisive look at the life of James Baldwin, an icon of liberation who created some of the most important literary works of his time...

Tolkien and Diversity: Proceedings of the Tolkien Society Summer Seminar 2021 The 2021 Tolkien Society summer seminar was a significant event, welcoming over 700 delegates across two days. It brought...

The Jerusalem Church: A Radical Exploration of Christian Origins by Alan Saxby. This study offers a fresh perspective on the founding of Christianity, focusing on the role of James, brother of Jesus,...

Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films is a comprehensive exploration of the 007 franchise, tracing its evolution from the 1962 film Dr No through to the present day. This...

James Turrell is widely regarded as one of the most important artists working today. His principal concern has been the way we apprehend light and space, informed by his study of mathematics and...

James Connolly: A Life of Sacrifice and Legacy The Easter Rising of 1916 was a pivotal moment in Irish history, sparked by James Connolly's bold decision to take up arms. On Easter Monday, 1916,...

The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom is a richly insightful reading of the King James Bible as a literary masterpiece. Published to coincide...

Greta James is at a loss. Just after the sudden death of her mother and weeks before the launch of her high-stakes second album, she falls apart on stage. Her career is suddenly in jeopardy - the...

Abandoned on the Wild Frontier Introducing Peter CartwrightGilbert Hamilton's life is forever changed when his father dies and his mother is kidnapped by Sauk Indians during the War of 1812. Alone...

The Monkees' remarkable story is one of creative unity and perseverance. From their pioneering use of new instruments to their influential country rock sound, the band's musical diversity earned them...

Colonel Sun marks a new chapter in James Bond's story, penned by one of Britain's finest writers, Kingsley Amis. This 55th anniversary edition celebrates the novel's release on October 5th, James...

Wild Bill - The Story of James Butler Hickok is a biography that delves into the life and adventures of one of the Wild West's most infamous figures. Beyond his reputation as a gunfighter, this book...

Peter Rabbit is turning 120! On his special day, he's feeling sad because nobody wants to play with him. But then he receives a very special surprise that makes his birthday the best one yet. This...

The letters of Peter and Jude offer guidance for Christians facing adversity. Written in response to false teachings and spiritual threats, these letters provide practical wisdom for building strong,...

Blessed James Alberione Media Apostle by Anne Heffernan is the 32nd volume in the Encounter the Saints series. This biography introduces children to the life story of Blessed James Alberione, who...

This book helps you see yourself as Jesus sees you - a person indwelled with his Spirit being built up to impact the world. Through daily immersion in Scripture, you'll move from education and...

Peter Thiel: A Life of Power and Influence The story of Peter Thiel, billionaire venture capitalist and entrepreneur, is one of profound impact on contemporary life. Since the late 1990s, Silicon...

Unlock the Essential Knowledge of Guitar Theory with No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists. This book is designed to help you master the fundamental concepts of music theory, making it easier to...

Step By Step Mixing: A Proven Guide to Creating Great Mixes in Your Home Studio. If you struggle to balance your instruments in a busy mix, or find the right EQ settings for each track, this book is...

James Cone was a pivotal figure in shaping modern black theology. This biography offers an accessible exploration of his life's work, from his early writings to his final intellectual autobiography...

The Wisest Fool: A New Biography of James VI and IFor too long, James VI and I has been shrouded in myth and misconception. This new biography sets the record straight, revealing a complex and...

LeBron James Vs. the NBA: A Strong Case for Basketball's Greatest Player This book presents a compelling argument about LeBron James' place in NBA history, examining his skills and statistics across...

The wealthy old woman's untimely death sets off an investigation into the cause of her passing. Lord Peter Wimsey, a skilled detective, begins to unravel the mystery with the help of his trusted...

Recover your 'Book Of Joy' from the darkness. A diary of our earliest deeds and first impressions of the unknown has been lost to us, replaced by a false substitute known as the 'Book Of Sorrow'...

Greece 66 by James Klosty is a photographic monograph that captures the essence of a country and its people. In 1966, the author embarked on a journey across Greece, documenting his experiences...

Skip James was a man untroubled by his own darker impulses, yet haunted by failure. Drawing on hundreds of hours of conversation with him, Stephen Calt offers a dark and unforgettable portrait of a...

In with the Devil is the true story of a young man who rose to greatness on the football field, only to find himself behind bars. Jimmy Keene's life took a drastic turn when he was sentenced to ten...

Discover the enduring legacy of Saint James the Greater, one of Jesus' closest disciples and a figure who has inspired magnificent art and shaped history.The life and influence of this pivotal...

The Last Protector by Andrew Taylor A treacherous web of secrets and lies threatens to upend the fragile peace in 17th-century England. When Oliver Cromwell's son, Richard, returns from exile, the...

Ph.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of renowned crime novelist Phyllis Dorothy James. Spanning her 20 novels, this comprehensive...

The Maze of Cadiz by Aly Monroe is set against the backdrop of Spain in September 1944, as the war in Europe draws to a close. A young Intelligence officer, Cotton, is sent to investigate the...

The King's Evil is a gripping historical crime novel by Andrew Taylor, set in the Court of Charles II. A royal scandal unfolds when a body is discovered at the home of one of the highest courtiers in...

The Second Letter of Peter and the Letter of Jude address false teaching that affects behaviour. In these letters, the authors confront individuals who are defiling love-feasts, living immoral lives,...

This charming counting book takes you gently through numbers from 1 to 10. With beautiful line artwork, it's a stylish introduction to the world of Peter Rabbit.Featuring simple and engaging...

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford A Novel by Ron Hansen is a powerful and unforgettable story about two men whose lives were forever entwined. Jesse James was a charismatic...

Bible study notes and commentary on the New Testament books of 1 and 2 Peter. This practical guide helps Christians understand the text with real-world applications, making it suitable for all who...

David Dalton's biography of James Dean is an exceptional and authoritative study of the actor's life. Based on extensive research and interviews with those close to him, it offers a comprehensive...

James Baldwin: Later NovelsThis volume brings together three revealing later works by James Baldwin, a literary voice of the Civil Rights era. Gathered here are Tell Me How Long the Train's Been...

A railway adventure in a transport museum comes to life when Grandpa shares an "excellent" idea. He suggests bringing one of the monster locomotives back to life, just for a day. As the museum is...

The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on James is designed for pastors and Bible teachers who seek to understand the biblical text in its original environment. Notable evangelical scholars carefully...

A comprehensive history of the Age of Reason, from the philosophical ideas of Descartes to the enlightened despotism of Peter the Great.This sweeping narrative reveals how, despite significant...

The accession of James I marked a significant turning point in English history, as the country transitioned from the Tudor to the Stuart era. Susan Doran's book, From Tudor to Stuart: The Regime...

Peter Jackson's Middle-earth saga has captivated audiences worldwide with its epic fantasy stories. This book tells the story behind the magic, from the early days of dreaming it could be done to the...

Peter Pan, a Level 5 Reader, is an engaging story for young learners of English. With its A2 level in the CEFR framework, it provides practice for Cambridge English A2 Flyers tests and KET exams...

James Brown: The Man Behind the Myth A deeply personal and insightful exploration of James Brown's life, Kill 'Em and Leave delves beyond the myth to uncover the complexities of America's most iconic...

King Aethelred the Unready's Kingdom of the English is threatened by the Viking invasion of 991AD. Olaf Tryggvason and his fleet of Viking warships snap at the coastal edges, while Sweyn Forkbeard,...

James Joyce's Finnegans Wake: A Symposium is a collection of essays that explore the complexities and challenges of his most famous novel.Written by various scholars, this symposium offers a range of...

A.W. Tozer's teachings on 1 Peter offer a profound exploration of what it means to call oneself a Christian. In this collection of sermons, adapted from his weekly teaching, Tozer examines the nature...

Exploring the intersections between French phenomenology and American pragmatism, Megan Craig brings new insights to the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas and William James. Her work reveals the radical...

Unnatural Murder: Poison in the Court of James I is a gripping historical whodunnit that delves into the intrigue and corruption of 17th-century England.In autumn 1615, the Earl and Countess of...

Rain, Steam and Speed by Christopher Vine is a charming tale about two young girls who get more than they bargained for when they sneak onto a steam locomotive. After being caught in a rainstorm,...

Tom Peters is widely regarded as a leading figure in management thought and practice. This new book offers a critical assessment of his contribution to management, placing him at the forefront of the...

The Science of James Smithson: A Comprehensive Tribute to His Scientific Legacy. James Smithson's story is one of scientific discovery and dedication. As a widely respected chemist and mineralogist,...

Play with your favourite friends in this fun sticker activity book. With games to play and pictures to colour, you can win your puzzle skills award by sticking the stickers just right.Join Lily,...

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious and chaotic re-telling of J.M. Barrie's beloved classic. The inept Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production of Peter Pan is a two-act disaster, full of...

Instrumental Play-Along for 12 hit James Bond themes. This book provides solo arrangements of popular songs from beloved James Bond movies.The price of this book includes access to online audio...

June Peters, You Will Change The World One Day is a heartwarming story about a young girl's determination to make a difference in the world. With kindness and generosity at her core, June sets out to...

James Ensor's magnum opus, 'The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889', is a monumental canvas that showcases the artist's unique vision. Completed in 1889, it was only publicly exhibited forty years...

Cassie and James are back in another thrilling adventure. This time they find themselves transported to 1821, where they become embroiled in a smuggling plot that could have far-reaching consequences...

Time and Remains of Palestine is a photographic exploration of the historical landscape of Israel's former British Mandate territory. Professor James Morris's work delves into the history of the...

Peter de Sève's work spans four decades and various media, from magazines to television commercials, Broadway posters, and character designs for animated feature films. His iconic illustrations can...

The Life and Letters of James Renwick: The Last Scottish MartyrThis book offers a unique insight into the life and death of James Renwick, a covenanted Presbyterian minister who was martyred in 1680...

The Military Exploits of Captain John James Crowe V.C. is a detailed account of one man's bravery and sacrifice during World War I.Written by Doreen Pannett and Robin Pannett, this book tells the...

Learn the art of logo design and become a more confident and successful graphic designer with the guidance of James Martin. With hundreds of logos designed for top brands, James shares his unique...

The Peter Pan and Jungle Book [Minalima Illustrated Classics Intl Boxed Set] brings together two beloved tales in a beautifully illustrated boxed set.Written by J.M. Barrie, these timeless stories...

The James Bond Songs: Pop Anthems of Late Capitalism by Adrian Daub and Charles Stewart Kronengold From 1964's Goldfinger to the present day, the James Bond film series has followed a familiar...

Peter Rabbit is full of ideas to get his chores done quickly, playing is much more fun. When Mrs Rabbit wants him to help with the washing, he has the perfect idea - a super-speedy washing line! It's...

James Fritz Plays: One brings together six plays from the first decade of this innovative playwright's career. Fritz is known for his unique blend of structural inventiveness, emotional intelligence...

The practical book of James offers a fresh perspective on what it means to know God. This 6-lesson in-depth Bible study takes you verse by verse into the richness of the Scriptures, exploring how our...

Bella James is back in this gripping third installment of her series. When the body of a young woman is discovered with surprising connections to several dead and missing women, Detective Sergeant...

Set in the early 20th century American West, James Logan, Arizona Ranger tells the story of one man's journey from private to sergeant and beyond.Logan's experiences as an Arizona Ranger are marked...

For over 40 years, Peter Henry's travelling shop was a familiar sight in the Irish midlands, driving up narrow roads and byways to bring essential supplies to remote cottages.The shop was more than...

The science behind James Bond's exploits - armaments, tactics, plots and enemy tech. This book explores the full range of 007's adventures and the arms, technologies, tactics and downfalls of his...

M.R. James's celebrated ghost stories continue to send shivers down our spines, their chilling narratives drawing us into the dark shadows. This sinister collection brings together many of his most...