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The Last Viking: The True Story of King Harald Hardrada A riveting story of survival, conquest, and tragedy, The Last Viking is a compelling account of the life of King Harald Hardrada. Born into a...

Fiber artists have created 95 unique art quilts inspired by Elvis Presley's life and music. These quilts showcase a wide range of interpretations, from realistic to humorous to abstract, offering a...

This beautifully illustrated colouring book brings to life the monarchs who have shaped England and Great Britain's history. From William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II, each king and queen is...

Something strange is happening at school. Slime is on the ceiling, there's a mysterious cheesy smell, and the headmaster isn't wearing any shoes! Ben and his best friend are on a mission to uncover...

The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion Dr. Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou brings a unique blend of biblical scholarship and historical insight to...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

The struggle for England's soul after Henry VIII's death was marked by power struggles and intrigue. With his nine-year-old son Edward on the throne, real power rested with the Protector, Somerset,...

The King James Version 2023 Edition New Testament is a modernized rendition of the original text, written in contemporary English while preserving its timeless meaning.Translated by Nick Sayers and...

George VI: A Reluctant King George VI is part of the Penguin Monarchs series, offering a concise and expert account of England's rulers. Written by Philip Ziegler, one of Britain's most celebrated...

In the King's Shadow by Philip Manow explores how the imagery of monarchs continues to shape our understanding of political institutions today. The author examines the design of parliamentary...

Fighting Fantasy: Sorcery 4: The Crown of Kings is a thrilling choose-your-own-adventure story that combines part narrative with interactive gameplay. You'll embark on a perilous quest, facing...

Learn the trademark riffs and solos of blues legend Albert King with this in-depth analysis of 12 songs. The book provides a step-by-step breakdown of King's styles and techniques, making it an...

Anglo-Saxon Kings and Warlords AD 400-1070 This book explores the monarchs, warlords, and warriors of Anglo-Saxon Britain, from the post-Roman mercenaries to the Norman Conquest. The period saw the...

The Kebra Nagast: A Historical Account of African Monarchs The Kebra Nagast, written at least one thousand years ago, tells the story of a Davidic line of African monarchs. The book's theme is rooted...

The View from King Street: An Essay in Autobiography by Christopher Hurst. This autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the world of mid-to-late 20th century publishing in England, as seen through...

The remarkable story of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone's rise to dominance on Wall Street is told in King of Capital. This book reveals how private equity firms transformed themselves from...

The King's Wife: George IV and Mrs Fitzherbert In 1785, Prince George of Wales secretly married Maria Fitzherbert, a twice-widowed woman from a prominent Catholic family. This marriage was a...

Book three in the King of Realms series sees Varric facing his greatest challenge yet. His mother's life hangs in the balance, and only ancient magic can save her.A sinister force is stirring in the...

This colouring book features detailed illustrations of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels in various settings, perfect for adults and kids aged 10+. With over 62 pages to colour, you can enjoy hours of...

The Second Part of King Henry IV by William Shakespeare is a richly humorous play that explores the complexities of history and morality. This edition features Giorgio Melchiori's text, which argues...

Penny Cartwright's world has been shattered by loss. First, her mother died from pneumonia, leaving her heartbroken and alone. Then, just twelve years later, she buried her younger brother, Brad,...

The Black Prince and King Jean II: A Study of Generalship in the Hundred Years War This book provides a detailed comparison of the conduct of military affairs by two prominent figures of the Hundred...

Rise of the Valiant is the second book in Morgan Rice's epic fantasy series Kings and Sorcerers. In this action-packed novel, Kyra embarks on an urgent quest to uncover her past and develop her...

The history of Scotland's monarchy is one of triumph and adversity, shaped by remarkable rulers who transformed their kingdom into a dominant force in northern Britain. This book tells the story of...

For my own safety, I've been kept under close guard. But I'm ready to break free and explore the world beyond my sheltered life.I have a bodyguard who's always by my side - Jamie is his name, and...

The King of White Hart Lane: The Authorised Biography of Alan Gilzean Alan Gilzean's life was marked by contrasts - a reserved individual who shunned the spotlight, yet a player who commanded...

The Land of the Elephant Kings: Space, Territory, and Ideology in the Seleucid Empire by Paul J. Kosmin The Seleucid Empire, spanning from present-day Bulgaria to Tajikistan, was a vast and diverse...

The Arrival of the King: The Shape and Story of Psalms 15-24 by Carissa Quinn explores the meaning behind these often-overlooked psalms. When studied together, they reveal a cohesive narrative about...

The King Arthur Case: A Brittany Mystery by Jean-Luc Bannalec is a gripping puzzle that takes Commissaire Dupin and his team deep into the heart of Brittany. The picturesque landscape, steeped in...

Dan Leno: The King's Jester Dan Leno was a household name in Britain by 1901. His performances on stage and screen had captured the nation's attention, with even the monarch himself a fan. Dubbed...

Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman is an authoritative text that provides a rich framework for understanding this important play. Edited by Simon Gikandi, this edition offers masterful...

The King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories is a lavishly illustrated collection of vignettes that explores the life of Cardan, a prince from the world of Faerie. This book is a companion to the...

The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner is a captivating tale of intrigue and deception. Through cunning and theft, Eugenides has become the ruler of Attolia, but finds himself trapped in a web of...

The King's Living Image: A New Perspective on Viceregal Power in Colonial Mexico Alejandro Cañeque challenges traditional views of Spanish colonialism by examining the mechanisms of viceregal power...

Explore the history and heritage of Devon in this first part of Jason Sullock's comprehensive journey through the region.This volume covers the cities, towns and villages of Bere Ferrers, Bickleigh,...

A beautifully crafted King James Version Bible, ideal for special occasions or everyday devotion. This Burgundy Imitation Leather edition features clear 7-point type, color maps, and a presentation...

The Medieval Crossbow: A Weapon Fit to Kill a King Stuart Ellis-Gorman's in-depth study is a valuable addition to our understanding of this iconic medieval weapon. This comprehensive book explores...

The Opium Kings of Old Hawaii: A Story of Smuggling and Betrayal In 1886, five men met at San Francisco's luxurious Baldwin Hotel to discuss a lucrative business: opium smuggling. Their exploits...

River Kings: The Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk RoadsJoin bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman on a journey through the Viking age, uncovering epic stories of this fascinating period and tracing the...

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is a graphic novel retelling of the legendary story of the kingdom's defense against evil forces.Written in a format suitable for young readers, this...

Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human SmugglingA deeply personal and intimate look at the world of human smuggling, this book tells the story of one coyote's life and death...

Herod the Great: A Roman World This book provides a vivid account of the life and reign of Herod the Great, a Jewish king who rose to power during the turmoil of the Roman revolution. Martin Goodman...

Robert Bruce Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord by Colm McNamee is a fresh perspective on Scotland's famous hero king. His life story is one of remarkable resilience, from being a fugitive to...

The King of Glorious Sutras Called the Exalted Sublime Golden Light by Shakyamuni Buddha This Mahayana sutra is renowned for its profound power and benefit, offering peace to the world, promoting...

God Save the King: A Guide to Our National Anthem Explore the fascinating history and cultural significance of our national anthem, first recorded as a prayer over 3,000 years ago. This unique guide...

A beautifully-bound christening Bible, presented in the Authorized King James Version, is an ideal way to commemorate significant events in your faith life. This compact format makes it easy to carry...

The Tragedy of King Christophe A Play by Aimé Césaire is a powerful exploration of transformation and oppression. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Haiti's early history, this play follows the...

Shakespeare's King Lear in plain English. Understand the play with this Deluxe Student Edition guide, featuring line-by-line translations and analysis to help you grasp Shakespeare's world, plot,...

In Arabia We'd All Be Kings by Stephen Adly Guirgis is a gripping drama that explores the lives of those living on the fringes of society. In a dingy bar, a cast of characters struggle to survive...

The Work of Kings by H. L. Seneviratne is a thought-provoking analysis of the modern history and sociology of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monkhood. Drawing on previously untranslated Sinhalese documents...

Discover the story behind the British monarchy with this engaging and informative book about King Charles III and the Royal Family.Written by Liz Kay, this Panorama Pops title provides an accessible...

King of the Road: True Tales from a Legendary Ice Road TruckerAlex Debogorski shares his heart-pounding adventures and misadventures on the world's most dangerous job, delivering goods and supplies...

The King and the Corpse: Tales of the Soul's Conquest of Evil by Heinrich Robert Zimmer Heinrich Zimmer presents a collection of stories from Eastern and Western literatures, exploring the eternal...

Great Western Railway Stars, Castles and Kings is a detailed look at the history and workings of iconic passenger steam locomotives. With over 200 photographs, this book explores the development of...

The Penn Greek Drama Series presents fresh translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama. This volume brings together three of Sophocles' most famous works: King Oedipus, Oedipus at...

A rollicking history of England's monarchs from Arthur to Elizabeth I, a tale of power, glory, and excessive beheadings. David Mitchell's Unruly explores how early England's rulers, while feared and...

The Prophecy: A Legendary Beginning In ancient Britain, a young boy is born with a mysterious past. Abandoned as a child, he is raised by his grandmother and discovers an extraordinary gift for...

Arthur and his knights are at the heart of these epic tales, filled with supernatural adventures and battles that test their humanity.The stories of King Arthur's reign offer a rich tapestry of...

Pussy King of the Pirates, a groundbreaking grrrl pirate story, weaves a journey through a crumbling city, a notorious whorehouse, and a ship bound for Pirate Island. Kathy Acker's unique narrative...

The end is coming. Logen Ninefingers faces his final battle, but it will be a fight to remember. As the King of the Northmen stands firm, only one man can stop him - his oldest friend and enemy...

Gus Vs. the Robot King is an interactive Choose Your Own Adventure book for 5- to 8-year-old readers. With nine different endings to choose from, young readers can make decisions that might lead them...

The Making of Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement challenges traditional views of the movement by focusing on communities and leaders that have been overlooked in civil rights...

Royal Harlot: A Novel of the Countess Castlemaine and King Charles II by Susan Holloway Scott. In 1660, England is finally free from Puritan rule, and the country rejoices at the return of Charles...

Discover the enchanting tales of King Arthur's Camelot in this beautifully illustrated chapter storybook. Thousands of years ago, an unusually brave and kind leader named King Arthur protected his...

The Greek Imagination: A World of Hybrid Creatures In ancient Greece, the boundaries between humans and animals were often blurred. Jeremy McInerney explores how these composite creatures arose from...

Jesus' mission was to restore the ways of the original temple in Jerusalem, which had almost been lost when Moses traditions came to dominate in the second-temple period. He entrusted his visions to...

The Uncrowned Kings of England: The Black Legend of the Dudleys By Derek Wilson During the tumultuous Tudor century, one family was perpetually at the centre of court and council controversy. The...

The Spider #26: Death Reign of the Vampire King by Norvell W. Page In this gripping tale, a sinister plot unfolds as a ruthless villain unleashes a deadly force upon the world. A band of savage...

Ruthless Kings by Laura Lee is a dark and addictive bully romance that explores the twisted world of high school politics. After being left for dead, the protagonist's perception of reality is turned...

Cheparinov's 1.d4! Volume 1 King's Indian and Grünfeld is the first in a series of four books on this popular opening. Ivan Cheparinov shares his insights from two decades of analysis and play,...

The tree house lands in ancient China, and Jack and Annie are warned to beware the fearsome emperor. Their search for an old Chinese legend takes them to the palace of the dragon king, but he is not...

A new edition of King John offers a fresh perspective on one of Shakespeare's most neglected plays. This critical introduction explores its relevance to Elizabethan politics and the roles played by...

King Charles III by Mike Bartlett A future of power. But how to rule? This provocative play explores the people beneath the crowns, the unwritten rules of our democracy, and the conscience of...

The hunt is on for Danny Pearson and his team. When an old friend goes missing, they reunite to find him, leading them into a world of international drug smugglers. As they search for their missing...

Zeina Starborn and the Emerald King is the thrilling sequel to the bestselling adventure novel, ZEINA STARBORN AND THE SKY WHALE. After months of being on the run, Zeina is invited to an infamous...

The King James Study Bible Second Edition is a comprehensive study Bible that has been trusted by scholars and readers for 25 years. With its dependable notes and annotations, it provides a clear...

Before the King: Joanna's Story by Heather Kaufman In this beautifully told and imagined story, secrets, faith, love, and devotion entwine in a tale that will keep you turning the pages. When tragedy...

Danny Hanuman and the Quest for the Ancient Sea Kings by P J Annan is a gripping tale that challenges everything you thought you knew about history. When Danny's Remote Viewing ability leads him to a...

The Cruel King of New York by Siobhan Davis is a dark and intense mafia romance that explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and power. After years of waiting for her boyfriend to notice her, the...

Shakespeare's King Lear presents a powerful story about pride, loyalty, and the devastating consequences of poor judgment. A king's decision to divide his kingdom sets off a chain of deception,...

Discover the fascinating story behind the Three Kings and their journey to Bethlehem. Polish author Grzegorz Górny explores the history and significance of this ancient event, tracing its impact on...

The Beginning of a King's Journey: A Collection of Cantabrian Legends. In 17th-century Spain, a young king's travels took him to the town of San Vicente de la Barquera. There, he encountered a...

The King's Singers Ensemble Singing Collection by Hal Leonard Corp. Staff is a collection of 12 traditional and classical songs arranged for ensemble singing. This collection features a diverse range...

Lady Katherine Knollys: A Life Unacknowledged Born in 1524, Katherine Knollys was the first child of Mary Boleyn, who was having an affair with King Henry VIII. Despite being the king's daughter,...

George Hudson: The Railway King A New Biography by Matthew Wells is a fresh look at the life of one of Britain's most infamous railway entrepreneurs. From his humble beginnings as a farmer's boy to...

Joe Exotic's memoir offers a unique perspective on his life behind bars. Written entirely while incarcerated, this no-holds-barred account tells the full story of his rise and fall as the infamous...

Hellhound on His Trail is a gripping narrative of two men whose lives became inextricably linked in the late 1960s. James Earl Ray, a thief and con man, and Martin Luther King Jr., one of America's...

Oswald of Northumbria, the legendary king who ruled England in the Dark Ages, is a figure of great historical significance, yet his legacy has largely faded from memory. In this comprehensive...

Reymundo Sanchez's memoir is a raw and powerful account of his journey into and out of the Latin Kings street gang. Born into poverty and abuse, he turned to crime at a young age as a means of...

The Science of Stephen King: From Carrie to Cell, The Terrifying Truth Behind the Horror Masters' FictionThis fascinating book explores the scientific concepts that underpin Stephen King's horror...

King David: The Real Life of the Man Who Ruled Israel A complex and multifaceted figure, King David was a leader of great charisma and cunning, yet also capable of violence and bloodthirsty ambition...

Suri, a young monster tamer, is back for her next adventure in this thrilling graphic novel trilogy. With Byron by her side, she sets out to tame even more monsters and uncover the secrets of the...

The Ashes and the Star-Cursed King by Carissa Broadbent is a dark fantasy novel that follows Oraya as she navigates the aftermath of the Kejari tournament and her complicated relationships with those...

George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series is brought to life in this full-colour graphic novel. This is the third part of a four-volume adaptation of the second book, A Clash of Kings. As...

Jesus only called one message "gospel" - the kingdom of God. At the beginning of Jesus' public ministry, He preached this message, saying that the kingdom was at hand and calling for repentance and...

Astaroth's rise to power has brought about significant changes in his kingdom. Having secured his first victory, he has increased his rank among the demon kings and is now implementing new policies...

The final volume in the Summer King Chronicles, By the Silver Wind is a gripping tale of power, loyalty and war. Shard, a gryfon with a crucial destiny, must navigate treacherous alliances and...

The Coming King: A Growing Controversy about the Millennial Kingdom and the Coming Reign of MessiahThis thought-provoking book explores the complex and often contentious issues surrounding the...

Billie Jean King: A Tennis Legend's Unwavering Spirit. This inspiring picture book biography tells the story of Billie Jean King, a trailblazing tennis player who broke barriers and defied...

Edward the Elder: A Forgotten King's Legacy Edward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries. This new assessment of...