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Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable life and work are deeply intertwined with some of the most significant events in English history. This biography delves into the mind of one of Britain's most...

Lee Schofield's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. In 2015, the last golden eagle in England died in the Lake District, but the fight to restore the landscape had already...

Vulvodynia: Breaking the Silence Up to 16% of women experience vulvodynia, a chronic pain condition that can significantly impact daily life and relationships. The stigma surrounding this condition...

Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left is a provocative collection of essays by one of the most influential thinkers of his generation. As a fierce critic of cruelty, dogma,...

The Christopher Norton Eastern Preludes Collection Piano Solo is a collection of 14 preludes based on native themes from various Asian countries. These pieces showcase the rich musical heritage of...

Ancient Egyptian monuments are renowned for their precision and craftsmanship. This book presents a detailed analysis of the engineering and tools used to create these iconic structures. Using a...

When the Tripods Came is a prequel to the classic alien trilogy, set before the events of the original series. The story begins with the arrival of the Tripods, three alien beings with crushing legs...

Hardcover, 784 pages, Penguin, 28/07/2020. In the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series, a new threat emerges in the form of a mysterious alien king. For nearly a century, Hadrian Marlowe has served the...

Lee is a story about a man who has lived a life marked by hardship and struggle. Born into poverty, he learned to rely only on himself in order to survive. As he grew older, he became increasingly...

The Gods of Revolution by Christopher Dawson This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the French Revolution and its enduring impact on Western culture. Dawson challenges conventional views,...

A Lifetime of Seasons: The Best of Christopher Lloyd This definitive collection brings together the most informative and entertaining garden writing from one of the 20th century's foremost gardeners...

Discover the wonderful adventures of Christopher Robin and his dear friend Winnie-the-Pooh in this charming collection of stories and poems.This delightful book features tales from A.A.Milne's...

Christopher Fox's music is a unique blend of diverse influences. This book explores his compositional vision and how he successfully incorporated various contemporary musical practices into his work...

The Complete Plays by Christopher MarloweExplore the complex interplay between power and helplessness, the sacred and profane, in this collection of seven plays. From the tumultuous rise and fall of...

Life in the classroom is often chaotic and unpredictable, but for the teachers who host the popular UK education podcast, Two Mr Ps in a Pod, it's a world of endless fascination. In their new book,...

A Voice for Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens by Lydie M. Denier is a poignant and personal tribute to Chris Stevens, the diplomat whose life was tragically cut short in Benghazi on September 11,...

Discover the psychology behind attraction and learn how to create and maintain it with women. Based on over 120 scientific studies, this book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding what...

Sir Julius Cheever's son goes missing, and a blackmailer begins targeting London's most dissolute individuals. As Christopher Redmayne and Jonathan Bale investigate, they uncover a complex web of...

Scott Pilgrim Vol. 5 Scott Pilgrim vs. the Universe is the penultimate full-color hardcover edition of Bryan Lee O'Malley's popular series. The story revolves around Scott Pilgrim's life, filled with...

Christopher Nolan: The Iconic Filmmaker and His WorkThis comprehensive study delves into the life and works of one of modern cinema's most celebrated directors, Christopher Nolan. Through in-depth...

Tight End by Matt Christopher is a story about a high school football player struggling with harassment both on and off the field. He believes that his father's prison record may be to blame for the...

The Lonesome Crown is the epic conclusion to the Five Warrior Angels trilogy by Brian Lee Durfee. In a world where magic is a distant memory, an apocalyptic crusade shatters the fragile peace that...

Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World is the second instalment in Bryan Lee O'Malley's critically acclaimed graphic novel series. In this volume, Scott Pilgrim finds himself torn between two women: Knives...

The New Millennium Serial Killer: Examining the Crimes of Christopher Halliwell A comprehensive study into the crimes of convicted killer Christopher Halliwell, presented alongside unsolved cases of...

Vernon Lee: A Critical Reappraisal This book offers the first comprehensive exploration of Vernon Lee's fiction, a writer whose work was highly regarded in her time but fell out of favour in the 20th...

The Spirit of the Oxford Movement by Christopher Dawson A permanent enrichment of our understanding of the Oxford Movement, this book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the Tractarian ethos...

Bruce Lee Complete Teachings offers a unique insight into the life and philosophy of Bruce Lee. This collection of writings compiled from three earlier books provides a comprehensive look at his...

As The Sixteen celebrates its 40th birthday, Harry Christophers and broadcaster Sara Mohr-Pietsch reflect on four decades of music-making. This series of conversations looks back at the choir's...

Christopher Nolan's films are known for their complex narratives and thought-provoking themes. However, beneath their commercial success lies a darker sensibility that questions the nature of reality...

The Christopher Wren Series Books 1-3 by Mike Grist is a gripping trilogy that follows the story of Chris Wren, a black-ops legend with a reputation for justice. After a personal tragedy strikes,...

The Basket Counts by Matt Christopher is a story about the challenges faced by new team member Mel Jensen as he tries to prove himself on the basketball court. Tensions arise when two teammates,...

Lucifer's Rebellion: A Tribute to Christopher S. Hyatt, Ph.D.This collection of articles offers a radical approach to self-transformation, exposing hypocrisy and forcing readers to confront...

Ralph Treswell's Survey of Sir Christopher Hatton's Lands in Purbeck, 1585-6 is a detailed account of the lands held by Sir Christopher Hatton in the region of Purbeck. This survey, compiled in 1585...

Four hundred years after his death, Christopher Marlowe remains an enigma. This collection of essays explores the life and work of the playwright, poet and possible spy, shedding new light on the...

Christopher Lloyd's life at Great Dixter is a story of one English house and garden spanning a century. Born in 1921, Christo spent his whole life there, constantly re-planting and enriching the...

Animal Numbers brings together numbers and animals in a humorous mashup, creating silly and wonderful creatures. Kids will enjoy these funny combinations as they learn both animal names and counting...

Bruce Lee: A Life of Fighting SpiritThis comprehensive biography delves into the life and legacy of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, exploring his development of jeet kune do and its enduring impact on...

Between Copernicus and Galileo: Christoph Clavius and the Collapse of Ptolemaic Cosmology by James M. Lattis. Christoph Clavius, a Jesuit astronomer and teacher, played a pivotal role in shaping the...

Dirt Bike Racer by Matt Christopher is a story about finding luck on the track. When Ron discovers a dirt bike at the bottom of a lake, he's thrilled to have found his ticket to racing. However, the...

A charming story about a wren's quest to build the ultimate birdhouse takes readers on an architectural journey across the country. With vibrant illustrations and engaging concepts, this book...

Nancy Blackett has finally met her match in Missee Lee, a tiny pirate with a big personality. After being rescued from their shipwreck off the coast of China, Nancy finds herself in the unlikely...

Discover the work of Christopher Dresser, a pioneering British designer whose influence can still be seen today. From the early 20th century, Dresser's designs for wallpapers, textiles, carpets,...

A collection of memorable quotes from beloved friends, showcasing their simple yet timeless wisdom. Spanning decades of unforgettable moments, this book is a thoughtful gift for fans of these...

Columbus' Journey to the New WorldThis biography introduces young readers to one of history's most famous explorers. Using engaging images, supportive text and informative sidebars, children will...

This collection brings together key works by renowned architect and architectural theorist Christopher Alexander, many previously unpublished. Spanning his fifty-year career, the book features...

The Blackest Heart by Brian Lee Durfee is a dark fantasy epic that delves into the complexities of recorded history and the power of prophecy. In a world where the line between truth and deception is...

Christopher Durang Explains It All for You Six Plays is a collection of dark comedies that cut through prejudice and hypocrisy with lightning bolts of truth and humor. This powerful exploration of...

Bruce Lee's journey from wing chun student to jeet kune do founder is chronicled in this biography, tracing his physical and personal growth over several continents. Through conversations with those...

The Spike Lee Reader explores the complex interconnections between race, gender, sexuality, and class in the films of Spike Lee. This collection of essays aims to spark dialogue and encourage...

Traces of Trauma in W. G. Sebald and Christoph Ransmayr by Dora Osborne explores how two influential authors, born too late to experience the Second World War firsthand, grappled with its traumatic...

Gap-Chul Lee: A Photographer's Vision Black-and-white photography capturing the spirit of Korean culture, Gap-Chul Lee's work is marked by a feverish sense of vitality and spirituality. His intuitive...

Bruce Lee's life and martial arts philosophy have become legendary, but the truth behind his success is revealed in this book. From his birth to his innovative approach to martial arts, Bruce Lee's...

A.A. Milne's life was marked by both personal tragedy and international success, as he created one of the most beloved children's characters of all time. This biography explores the true story behind...

This book introduces and explores the work of Christopher Alexander, a renowned architect and systems theorist. His theories have already proven useful in various fields, including education,...

This collection of essays by prominent historians examines and builds on the scholarly legacy of Christopher W. Brooks, a leading expert in early modern English law, society, and politics.The essays...

Christopher Nolan's films have become synonymous with complex storytelling and cerebral style. This collection brings together academic work from various disciplines to examine the director's central...

The Bruce Lee Society: A Retrospective Look at Bruce Lee Mania and the Kung Fu Craze of the 1970s For over seven years, The Bruce Lee Society was the UK's primary source of information and community...

In 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic Ocean. Born in Italy in 1451, he had always dreamed of exploring the seas. With his knowledge that the earth was round, Columbus planned a...

Catching a Serial Killer: My Hunt for Murderer Christopher Halliwell is a gripping true story of a real-life murder case that shocked the nation. In 2011, Detective Sergeant Stephen Fulcher received...

Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus is presented in an annotated edition, featuring modernized spelling and punctuation. This version of the 1616 B-text includes James H. Lake's introduction, which...

Pedro's Journal: A Voyage with Christopher Columbus. In 1492, Pedro de Salcedo embarked on an incredible journey as ship's boy aboard the Santa Maria. He kept his experiences in a journal, which may...

The Riverside Chaucer is the definitive collection of Geoffrey Chaucer's Complete Works, reissued with a new foreword by Christopher Cannon. Since F. N. Robinson's second edition was published in...

Discover the story of Christopher Columbus, an explorer who ventured into the unknown to discover new lands. He is credited with finding the Americas, which he called the New World.This biography...

Stan Lee: A Life celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marvel legend Stan Lee. This centennial edition offers an in-depth look at the life of this iconic visionary, from his childhood in...

Spike Lee's America explores the work of a filmmaker who has consistently challenged and provoked audiences with his films. Through a nuanced portrayal of American society, Lee raises hard questions...

Discover how one man's bravery and determination changed the course of history. Christopher Columbus and his crew set sail on a daring quest to prove that the Earth was round, facing many challenges...

Bruce Lee: A Life is the definitive biography of the iconic martial artist and actor.After a decade of research, journalist and author Matthew Polly has constructed a complex and humane portrait of...

Robert E. Lee: The Southerner The legacy of Robert E. Lee is complex and multifaceted. As the son of U.S. Revolutionary War hero Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III, and a relative of Martha Custis...

Aunty Lee's Delights: A Witty Singaporean Mystery In this engaging mystery, Rosie "Aunty" Lee, a feisty widow and amateur sleuth, finds herself at the centre of a complex web of intrigue. After...

In a world where magic can be both powerful and unpredictable, only an enchanter with nine lives holds the key to control. Born into a family strong in magic, Christopher and Cat Chant struggle to...

This comprehensive monograph explores the work of South Korean director Lee Chang-Dong, known for his tightly-wrought narratives that depict human suffering to its limits.With six feature films made...

Plant Medicine: A Collection of the Teachings of Herbalists Christopher Hedley and Non ShawThis comprehensive compendium explores the theory and practice of herbal medicine, drawing on the expertise...

Lee Evans' life story is one of laughter and tears, as he recounts his journey from a troubled childhood to becoming one of the UK's most beloved comedians.From his unconventional school days to his...

Attain the knowledge and inner truth of Western Tantra with this expanded edition, which reveals a wealth of practical and passionate Tantric techniques using the Archetypal images of the Tarot...

Steven Jaron offers a fresh understanding of Christopher Bollas' work in this accessible overview. By examining pivotal concepts in Bollas' metapsychology, Jaron places Bollas' writings alongside...

Buildablock is a fun addition to the Abrams Block Book series, showcasing more than 24 construction machines in bold colors and thoughtful design.Young readers are introduced to these sturdy...

The Experience of Defeat: Milton and Some Contemporaries by Christopher Hill explores the lives and writings of radical figures in 17th-century England. Following the failure of the English...

Bruce Lee Letters of the Dragon: Correspondence, 1958-1973 offers an intimate glimpse into the private life of Bruce Lee. This collection of personal letters reveals the man behind the legend,...

The Lee-Enfield Rifle: A Century of Service The Lee-Enfield rifle has been one of the most recognizable and enduring military rifles of the 20th century. Adopted by the British Army in 1895, it...

Overcoming Binge Eating, Second Edition offers a scientifically based blueprint for breaking free from unhealthy eating patterns and finding new ways to deal with emotional triggers.With step-by-step...

Discover the revolutionary breakthrough in understanding mental health and improving treatment for anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and more. Dr. Chris Palmer outlines a new understanding of mental...

Bruce Lee's comprehensive guide to his martial art, Jeet Kune Do, presents the philosophy and techniques behind his unique approach to combat. Written during a period of intense self-study, Lee drew...

The Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe: A New Kind of Reality Theory This book presents a novel approach to understanding reality, proposing a self-contained theory that encompasses both...

Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist The late 1970s marked a significant turning point in the Hong Kong film industry, with the release of Bruce Lee's first movie, 'The Big Boss,' in 1971. This film's...

Dr. Wayne Flynt's unique friendship with Harper Lee offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of one of America's most beloved writers.Their conversations, which spanned over a dozen years,...

Deconstruction After All: Reflections and Conversations presents a collection of interviews, reflections, and creative criticism that showcase Christopher Norris's vigorous polemics with prominent...

Lee Marvin: A Life of Risk and Resilience This definitive biography offers a nuanced and deeply personal portrait of the iconic actor Lee Marvin, beyond the Hollywood scandal-sheet reporting of...

The Persian Gulf and Pacific Asia From Indifference to Interdependence by Christopher Michael Davidson. A growing network of economic, diplomatic, cultural, and other pragmatic links is transforming...

Discover the story of Christopher Gabriel, a planemaker and tool seller in 18th century London, whose family business has left a lasting legacy. This book brings together various sources to create a...

Learn to draw faces and facial expressions with confidence using Christopher Hart's expert guidance. Figure It Out! Faces & Expressions is a comprehensive guide that breaks down the basics of drawing...

Lee Miller Photographs presents 100 of the most outstanding photographs taken by a pioneering woman photographer, model, and Surrealist muse. Lee Miller's work spans photojournalism, fashion,...

This comprehensive guide to Christopher Marlowe provides an authoritative introduction to one of the most influential figures in English literature. Covering his life, works, and legacy, 16 leading...

When her dying grandmother's last visit ends in tragedy, Amy Lee is left with only one question: what happened to her sister Sylvie?Sylvie, once the beautiful and brilliant older daughter of the Lee...

The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America, 1492-1493 presents the most accurate printed version of his journal available to date. A transcription made by Bartolome de las Casas in...

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel remains one of the most enduring works of southern fiction. This collection of original essays offers a fresh perspective on the author and her magnum opus,...

Stan Lee's life story began with his first job at Timely Comics in 1939. From there, he went on to create a comic book empire that would become Marvel Comics, launching iconic characters like Iron...

You're Not Broken: A 5-Step Plan to Become Superconscious and Activate Your MagicThis book offers a fresh approach to personal growth and transformation. You don't need to "fix" anything about...

Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain brings together Lee Miller's photographs alongside those of important British Surrealist artists for the first time. In the 1930s and 1940s, Miller was part of a...

Learn English with confidence and ease using Preston Lee's Beginner English for Danish Speakers. This comprehensive guide offers 44 engaging lessons, 88 fun worksheets, and over 100 practical...