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Christine Mangan's The Continental Affair is a captivating tale of romance and suspense set against the glamorous backdrop of 1960s Europe. A stylish and atmospheric caper, it follows two strangers,...

Discover the rewarding career of a veterinarian with this engaging introduction.A veterinarian's day is filled with caring for animals and teaching people about their health. Dr. Kate visits her...

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane In the midst of war, a young soldier struggles to find his place. Henry Fleming, a novice recruit, is thrust into the brutal reality of battle, where fear...

Henry Morley's life seems almost too good to be true. He has been fortunate enough to find a loving wife and build a happy home. But when he converts his stables into a block of cottages, he welcomes...

Fanny Price is brought up with her rich cousins at Mansfield Park, acutely aware of her humble rank. When Fanny's uncle is absent, Mary Crawford and her brother Henry arrive in the neighbourhood,...

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel is a gripping story of power and politics in 16th-century England. In 1535, Thomas Cromwell's fortunes are at their peak as Chief Minister to Henry VIII, but he...

The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller In 1939, Henry Miller embarked on a journey to explore the Greek countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell. Inspired by a young woman's account of the...

Mythos, a new island amusement park, has unlocked the secret to bringing mythical creatures to life. Here, dragons, unicorns, and other legendary beasts come alive for its guests.But when Henry Lau...

A Distant Light: Scientists and Public Policy by Henry W. Kendall This collection of essays explores the complex relationship between science and public policy, highlighting both successes and...

The magnificent Lipizzan stallions of Vienna come to life in this exciting story from Marguerite Henry. A young boy named Hans dreams of working with these famous horses, but his family's bakery...

Henry and Henrietta Heartbeat are throwing a street party to show their neighbours they love them. Everybody in Heartsville is invited! This heartwarming story from 'The Heartbeats - It's Cool To Be...

The Forgotten Queen: Matilda II's Life and Legacy Matilda II, the wife of King Henry I, is often overlooked in history. Born Edith, she was married to Henry at the start of the 12th century and ruled...

The Rule of Law by Thomas Henry Bingham This thought-provoking book explores the concept of the rule of law, a phrase often used but rarely examined. Britain's former senior law lord, Thomas Henry...

The Ambassadors by Henry JamesA witty and subtle exploration of different responses to European culture, this novel follows Strether's mission to extricate his son Chad from the influence of Madame...

Will Strongstaff has achieved far more than he ever thought. He is a gentleman with land, a wife and children, yet still a warrior bound by an oath to honour. King Richard's rule has been usurped by...

Under a War-Torn Sky by L.M. Elliott is a heart-wrenching tale of survival and self-discovery set against the backdrop of World War II. When Henry Forester's plane crashes behind enemy lines, he...

A stolen flag has been taken from Washington DC airport, sparking a nationwide investigation. Three strangers - Anna, José and Henry - find themselves snowed in together at the airport, along with a...

Henry Miller's letter to his friend Alfred Perles is a lively and humorous account of his 1935 visit to New York and his return to Europe on a Dutch ship. The book includes a second piece, Via Dieppe...

Henry Wilt's latest adventure takes an unexpected turn when he embarks on a cross-country trip through England without map or compass. A week later, he finds himself in a precarious situation - drunk...

Deborah Henry-Pollard offers practical advice and inspiring ideas to help you overcome your excuses and take your art to the next level. If you're struggling to progress as an artist, this book...

There's more to this museum than meets the eye! Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud bring their unique brand of wacky storytelling to this entertaining tale. When Henry is late for his class trip to the...

The Magnificent Makers #3: Riding Sound Waves by Theanne Griffith Join Pablo and Violet as they enter the Maker Maze at the science museum. Here, they'll learn about touch, hearing, and vision in a...

Eleanor of Aquitaine rides through France in 1152, fleeing her shattered marriage and seeking a new path. Her goal is to return to her duchy and marry Henry Plantagenet, a union that will forge a...

After her involvement in the S.T.A.G.S. play, Greer is still reeling when she receives a mysterious note that sets her on a path to uncover a shocking truth.A visit to Henry de Walencourt's family...

King Henry VIII's desire for an heir has led to a tangled web of love, politics and power. His marriage to Queen Katherine of Aragon is at risk, and he has set his sights on Lady Anne Boleyn, a young...

Secret and Sacred: The Diaries of James Henry HammondA candid set of diaries revealing the intimate journal notations of James Henry Hammond, a prominent South Carolina planter and slaveholder...

Working with Images: The Theoretical Base of Archetypal Psychology By Patricia Berry, Henry Corbin, and Gilbert Durand This collection of essays provides a foundational understanding of archetypal...

A Sawdust Heart: My Vaudeville Life in Medicine and Tent ShowsThis memoir tells the story of Henry Wood's journey into show business, from his early days with a medicine show to his years performing...

Spenser's world is about to get a lot more complicated. Old friends and bitter rivals are stirred together in this explosive thriller that has Spenser feeling the heat. When Henry Cimoli, an old...

Bosworth 1485: A Battle of Steel The penultimate battle in the Wars of the Roses, Bosworth Field saw two great dynasties clash on the battlefield. On 22 August 1485, Richard III led the House of York...

A daring and frank novel, Tropic of Capricorn is a story of sexual and spiritual awakening that shocked readers when it was published in 1939. It is a mixture of fiction and autobiography, written by...

Christmas at Lilac Cottage is a heartwarming novel about love and connection in a charming seaside town. When Henry and his daughter Daisy arrive at Penny's cottage to rent the annex, she sets out to...

A deadly virus has brought the world to its knees. Quarantine and lockdown measures are in place as one man races against time to find the origin and cure for a new killer virus. When Dr Henry...

Lottie's thrifty ways have kept her household budget in check for years. She takes broken items and upcycles them with great success, making the most of what she has. But when Henry reveals he's been...

Gosse's A Year at the Shore is a collection of observations and descriptions by Philip Henry Gosse, a naturalist and writer who sought to illustrate the wonders of creation. Thirty-six full color...

Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade - Updated Edition by Henri Pirenne Henri Pirenne's influential work challenges conventional wisdom about the decline of ancient civilizations...

Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle is a thought-provoking tale that challenges the traditional notion of chivalry. Written in the style of medieval legends, this story reveals the harsh realities...

Irish Folktales by Henry Glassie is a collection of 125 magnificent tales gathered from various sources. Spanning centuries, these stories take readers on a journey through ancient times, the arrival...

British Buses and Trolleybuses 1950s-1970s The South West by Henry Conn A passion for British public transport has driven Henry Conn's work, sparked in the late 1950s in his native Aberdeen. Since...

When the First Son of the United States falls for the Prince of Wales, the consequences are far-reaching. Alex Claremont-Diaz's image as a charming, intelligent, and marketable figure is put to the...

The Incredible Book Eating Boy is a story about a boy with a unique passion for books. Henry discovers that he can eat books and, to his surprise, gets smarter with each one he consumes. As he...

The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play, that follows the misadventures of a drama society as they attempt to stage a 1920s production. Despite their best efforts,...

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James A gothic horror ghost story that has captivated readers for generations, this novella follows a young governess as she cares for two orphans at a remote estate...

The Tudor King Who Never Was: A Reappraisal of Prince Arthur. In the early 16th century, England was meant to be ruled by King Arthur Tudor, not Henry VIII. This would have had far-reaching...

Strikingly Invisible is a new poetry collection from Henry Normal, creator and performer of the acclaimed BBC Radio 4 series A Normal...Written between October 2018 and July 2019, these poems explore...

A post-war English Nationalist Anti-Fascist Kebab Shop reimagining of Henry V is set in the future. This dark comedy explores the steaming battlefields that lie beneath England's cultural identity,...

Hot Pink Peach by Henry VirginA poignant and introspective novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for identity.Published in 2020, this thought-provoking work...

The Tycoon's Christmas Dating Deal / Swipe Right For Mr Perfect by Kandy Shepherd When event planner Marissa is hired to plan a party for tycoon Oliver, she can't resist the opportunity - despite the...

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James A haunting and suspenseful novella, The Turn of the Screw is a masterful tale of psychological tension and eerie atmosphere. When an inexperienced governess takes...

The Western world's post-Cold War trajectory is reimagined in this panoramic history. Simon Reid-Henry explores how liberal democracy and its institutions were reinvented, giving rise to a new...

The Question by Henri Alleg In June 1957, French paratroopers arrested Henri Alleg, a journalist who supported Algerian independence. Alleg was interrogated for one month under torture, an experience...

Twenty years have passed since the world's downfall. In this new era, Terry Henry Walton seeks to atone for past actions by protecting and nurturing those with knowledge. He builds a paramilitary...

Discover the magic behind 100 Cupboards, a thrilling fantasy series that will transport you to worlds beyond your wildest dreams. When Henry discovers mysterious doors in his bedroom, he unwittingly...

Lenny Henry's memoir offers a moving and powerful account of his life, from a difficult childhood to his rise to fame in comedy. Born into a tough family situation, Lenny found solace in his natural...

The fifth book in the Armor of God series is Helmet of Salvation. George's life is complicated when he wants to help the knights at the outposts and his friend Henry wants to collect dragon scales...

Lancastrians to Tudors England 1450-1509 by Andrew Pickering This book explores the complex history of fifteenth-century England, focusing on the struggles for power between the Houses of York and...

The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France since 1944 by Henry Rousso France has struggled to come to terms with its past, particularly the experience of living under Nazi occupation during...

Realism and Nominalism Revisited (Aquinas Lectures 19) by Henry Babcock Veatch This volume presents a critical examination of realism and nominalism, two fundamental concepts in the philosophy of...

The Bench of Desolation by Henry James Republished with a new introductory biography, this early work by Henry James is now available in a modern edition. Originally published in 1909, it remains a...

Ruth, a young seamstress, finds herself in desperate circumstances after losing her job and home. A gentleman, Henry Bellingham, offers her comfort and shelter, but his actions ultimately lead to her...

Sir Lenny Henry's manifesto for media diversity is an urgent call to action. He questions why the majority of people we see in our media are still predominantly white, heterosexual, able-bodied men,...

Kate's loyalties are deeply rooted in her family's past. When Henry Stockton returns home from war, his presence sets off a chain of events that challenges everything she thought she knew about...

Henri Nouwen's 'secret journal' is a deeply personal account of his struggles with anguish and despair. Written during a time of great turmoil, when he faced the breakdown of a close relationship and...

Across Time by Elizabeth O'Roark is a historical romance novel that follows Amelie Besson as she finds herself stuck in pre-war France, fifty years before her time. Her survival depends on the help...

Fast-paced and relentlessly horrific, Sins of the Father is a dark tale of madness, monsters, and heartbreak. J.G. Faherty's cosmic horror novel is packed with twists and surprises that will keep you...

Firebrand, a novel by Elizabeth Fremantle, brings to life the tumultuous marriage of Katherine Parr and the ailing King Henry VIII. After a second widowhood at thirty-one, Katherine finds herself...

Thomistic Philosophy - Volume II Metaphysics by Henri Grenier Henri Grenier's comprehensive manual on Thomism is widely regarded as the key to understanding St. Thomas Aquinas' philosophical system...

Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, finds himself exiled in France when Warwick the Kingmaker puts Edward IV on the throne of England. Desperate to return the throne to the rightful King Henry VI,...

D. H. Lawrence's The Fox is a powerful exploration of human connection and personal freedom set against the backdrop of World War I. On an isolated poultry farm, two women, Nellie March and Jill...

The Exploration Station: The Land of Lost Things by B. Phelps is a captivating tale about three children who embark on a mysterious adventure.When their parents attend a wedding in Australia, Henry,...

Saturday morning brings a special treat for Milo's family - pancakes! But when Henry doesn't feel like getting up, it's up to Milo and his twins to find a solution. They try making all sorts of...

A Saucer Full of Secrets by Pam Henry is a captivating tale of magic and adventure. After being rescued from the snow, Alban the cat embarks on a whirlwind journey with his new friend Sedu.As they...

Finn Ryan sees an opportunity in Roslin Enterprises, and she's determined to seize it. With her own ambitions in mind, she sets out to succeed - even if that means playing the game and using her...

The Barrowfields by Phillip Lewis A haunting and atmospheric novel that explores the darker side of devotion and forgiveness. Set against the backdrop of a remote North Carolina mansion, this...

A Moonless Night by Henry NormalThis collection of poetry explores the complexities and nuances of human experience under the cover of darkness.With precise language and evocative imagery, the poems...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known to many as 'Tim', was a racing driver renowned for his daredevil spirit and unyielding approach to competition. His exploits on the track are still remembered...

Shop Theory: Henry Ford Trade School is a comprehensive guide to mechanical engineering, covering basic principles of mechanics, machine design, and metalworking. Written by the Henry Ford Trade...

Henri Bergson was a 20th-century philosopher whose work had a profound impact on generations of thinkers and artists. This introduction to his philosophy sheds new light on familiar aspects of his...

The Tudors: King Takes Queen by Michael Hirst and Elizabeth Massie is a novelization of season two of The Tudors. The story follows the complicated relationship between Henry and Anne as pressures...

Insurance mathematician Henri Koskinen has finally restored order to his life and the adventure park he owns, YouMeFun. However, when a man from the past appears, everything is turned upside down...

Henry Pulling's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets his septuagenarian aunt, Augusta, at what he thinks is his mother's funeral. She persuades him to leave behind the comforts of suburban...

Henry O'Toole's journey to America in 1848 is one of survival and transformation. Leaving poverty and famine behind, he seeks work as a blacksmith on the prosperous plantations of Virginia. In this...

The Psalms speak with us and for us - they express our joys, sufferings, anxieties, and exaltations to God. In this book, Fr John Henry Hanson shows how the Psalter can be a source of comfort,...

A Hatfield Mass by Martyn Crucefix is a sequence of poems that explores the intersection of art and observation. The sensuous shapes of Henry Moore's work are woven into fluid, verse voices.The...

Hawk the Slayer Watch For Me In The Night is a graphic novel sequel to the 1980 fantasy adventure film. Written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Henry Flint, this new comic book story continues the...

London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew is a groundbreaking work of investigative journalism that sheds light on the lives of London's street traders, entertainers, thieves, and beggars...

Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, was a woman driven by her family's fate. In 1459, she found herself at the centre of a plot to overthrow King Henry VI, but when the Yorkists were defeated, Cecily's...

Eastbourne as you have never seen it, and would never wish to. Henry Wagstaff lives in the flat above his first-floor neighbours, who meet every Friday afternoon to play Scrabble. Their lives appear...

Deepen your understanding of ascension and its significance in modern life. Ascension scholar William Henry explores the concept of ascension as a journey of self-discovery, revealing that it is not...

Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany provides a comprehensive analysis of the military campaigns and tactics employed by the Ottonian kings during their reign. Over half a century, Henry I and Otto I...

The story of Leith Shipyards 1918-1939 is one of adventure, innovation and perseverance. This volume chronicles the fortunes of Scotland's shipbuilding industry during a pivotal period in history,...

A Modern Warning (1888) by Henry James is a rare and early work from one of literature's most renowned authors. Originally published in 1888, this novel has been re-released with a new introductory...

Brown & Sharpe and the Measure of American Industry The story of Brown & Sharpe is one of innovation and industrial growth. From its humble beginnings as a clockmaking business, the company evolved...

The Belch Park Field Trip by Andrew Mackay is a humorous tale of friendship and loyalty. When the school's inspectors arrive, they send the mischievous students to Belch Park, a galaxy far away, for...

Lady Margaret Beaufort Tudor Matriarch by Tudor Times Limited is a detailed biography that explores the life and influence of a pivotal figure in English history. Born into the Lancastrian faction,...

Isabella Wood's dream of becoming a journalist is put to the test when she takes a job helping her grandmother run a bed and breakfast over the Christmas season. When things start to go wrong at the...

Thomas Cromwell's world is in shambles. His daughter Jane has died giving birth to England's future king, and his only son has married the queen's sister, securing their place at court. But with the...

Lady Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury A tragic figure in Henry VIII's reign, Lady Margaret Pole was more than just a victim - she played a significant role in the politics of his time. As a great...

Henri Nouwen's personal journal offers a deeply honest account of his inner struggle with anguish and despair. Written during a period of intense emotional pain, this spiritual imperative chronicles...

Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook by Christina Henry is a dark and twisted tale that reimagines the classic story of Peter Pan. In this version, the lines between good and evil are blurred,...