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Dean Martin's life was often reduced to a caricature of the charismatic lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor. However, this biography goes beyond that image to reveal the complexities of the...

Edward VII: The Cosmopolitan KingThis engaging biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Richard Davenport-Hines explores the life and reign of Edward VII,...

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis, Arnault Du Tilh and Martin Guerre In 1560, a man with a wooden leg appeared in court, claiming to be Martin Guerre, a peasant from the Pyrenees...

Edward Bawden Design by Brian Webb and Peyton Skipwith is a comprehensive exploration of the work of one of twentieth century Britain's most innovative graphic designers. This beautifully illustrated...

Published in 2012, Martin Eden is a novel by Jack London that tells the story of a young man's struggle to become a writer. The protagonist, an autodidact from a working-class background, seeks to...

Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner By Volker Koop, published by Frontline Books in 2020. This biography explores the rise to power of Martin Bormann, one of the most feared men in Nazi Germany...

A Short Novel of Astonishing Depth and Resonance Janet Lewis's The Wife of Martin Guerre is a historical tale that asks profound questions about identity, belonging, and an individual's capacity to...

A journey of discovery begins with one step. When Edward's grandmother passes away, she leaves behind more than just money - he inherits a father in Italy he never knew existed. With no common...

Edward and Annie, two beloved penguins from the Shedd Aquarium, embark on an exciting adventure through their home in this engaging picture book. When they wake up one day, something is different -...

The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker This book tells the story of two men who played a crucial role in shaping South America's future. Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin were key...

Duncan Edwards, a footballer from Dudley in the Black Country, stood out among his peers at Manchester United and England. His skill, physical strength, and toughness earned him recognition as one of...

The Legacy of Edward W. Said by William V. Spanos explores the lasting impact of Edward W. Said's work in the years following his death in 2003. As various perspectives on his writing have emerged,...

Edward Said: Continuing the Conversation A collection of essays that continue the dialogue with Edward Said, imagining and recalling his ideas, thoughts, and conversations. Edited by Homi Bhabha and...

Edward I's Conquest of Wales by Sean Davies is a fresh and balanced study of this pivotal event in British history. Since 1917, research has shed new light on the medieval military mind, revealing...

Daniel Martin by John Fowles A deeply introspective novel about the complexities of identity and the human experience. After achieving success in America as a Hollywood screenwriter, Daniel Martin...

Aston Martin Model by Model explores the fascinating history of these iconic British marques through their most significant cars. From fast and beautiful machines to rare racing cars, prototypes, and...

King Edward VII: A Complex Monarch This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and reign of King Edward VII, the last Victorian king. Hibbert sheds light on the scandals that surrounded his...

Jonathan Edwards's central passion was the concept of God's resplendent beauty. This theme permeated his theology and shaped his portrait of the Christian life. In "Edwards on the Christian Life",...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Edward II: A Doomed Inheritance by Stephen Spinks explores the complex and often tumultuous reign of one of England's most infamous kings. This biography sheds light on the personal struggles and...

Behind the scenes of golf's most popular sport lies a world of ambition, strategy, and rivalries. Award-winning sportswriter John Feinstein reveals the secrets behind the game through the eyes of...

George Steiner's new introduction to Martin Heidegger's work offers a clear and concise overview of this complex philosopher's ideas. With characteristic lucidity, Steiner addresses key themes such...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Edward Tulane, a china rabbit with a heart of stone, embarks on a journey of self-discovery after being separated from his beloved owner. As he travels across the country, he encounters new owners...

Edward VI was the son of Henry VIII and his second wife, Jane Seymour. He ruled for only six years (1547-1553) and died at the age of sixteen.This biography offers a fresh portrait of the boy king as...

The Federal Theology of Jonathan Edwards: An Exegetical Perspective by Gilsun Ryu Jonathan Edwards is renowned for his sermons and theological writings, yet his work as an exegete has been overlooked...

Martin Luther: A Complex Biography This biography presents a nuanced portrayal of Martin Luther, the sixteenth-century German scholar and theologian whose public conflict with the medieval Roman...

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by H. J. Selderhuis is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of history's most influential figures. This biography delves into the...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Edward III, the charismatic king of fourteenth-century England, was a ruler of unparalleled success. His reign, spanning over fifty years, was marked by spectacular military triumphs and a series of...

A 39-year-old man with Asperger's syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder lives alone in a rigidly structured routine. His daily schedule is meticulously planned, including tracking his waking...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Blown into space by a magical blast-off, Edward embarks on an unforgettable adventure through the Milky Way. With meteor showers, asteroids, and aliens along the way, this thrilling tale is one you...

Waiting for the Barbarians: A Tribute to Edward W. SaidThis collection brings together key figures associated with Edward Said's work, exploring his legacy as a public intellectual and literary...

The Essential Martin Black, Volume No. 3 Foundation by Martin Black Martin Black is a renowned horseman with extensive experience in ranching, riding, training horses, and working cattle. His...

The Humbling of Meredith Martin by Patsy Trench is a story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world of theatre. Having sacrificed everything for her career, Meredith faces a void...

The Fledglings by Max Hennessy is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the First World War. Two young friends, Martin and Frank, are eager to join the Royal Flying Corps (R.F.C.) in search...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

Edward I was one of the most significant monarchs of the English Middle Ages. His reign saw major legal and parliamentary change in England, as well as military campaigns in Wales and Scotland.This...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

King Edward VI: A Reign Worth Remembering For too long, King Edward VI has been overlooked in favour of his more famous family members. However, his reign had significant influence on the Protestant...

Edward Said A Critical Introduction by Valerie Kennedy provides a comprehensive exploration and assessment of the renowned thinker's writings. This book offers an in-depth examination of Said's work,...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

The Welsh Castles of Edward I by A. J. Taylor provides an authoritative guide to the castles built between 1277 and 1295, offering insights into their joint and individual features, dates, planning,...

Martin McGuinness: A Life Remembered is a biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Martin McGuinness from IRA leader to deputy first minister of Northern Ireland. The book follows his path...

Starring Edward Woodward is a biography that explores the life and career of the renowned British actor.The book delves into Woodward's early years, his rise to fame in the 1960s and 1970s, and his...

Edward Upward: A Life of Intellect and Commitment The novelist and short story writer Edward Upward was renowned for his intellectual gifts and unwavering political commitment. His lifelong...

Edward Yang: A Comprehensive Overview This book provides an in-depth analysis of Edward Yang's work as a writer-director, exploring his key narrative strategies, formal devices, moral vision, and...

St Martin of Tours' story is one of passion and energy as the Celtic people encountered the simplicity, heroism and joy of the early church. This encounter sparked mass conversion and inspired...

This collection of essays provides an authoritative exploration of Martin Amis's work, assembling the ideas of twelve scholars from different countries to clarify the major trends and transitions in...

Jimmy Edwards was a British entertainer whose unique brand of comedy continues to be celebrated today.Awards from notable figures such as Ken Dodd and The Times reflect his enduring impact on the...

Martin Puryear: Lookout is a monumental site-specific installation by American artist Martin Puryear, built using thin-shell masonry techniques. The 20-foot-tall sculpture features layers of red clay...

W. Edwards Deming's System of Profound Knowledge is presented as a musical score by his associate, Edward Martin Baker. This collection of theories and philosophies offers insights into management...

Robert C. Martin's guide to software structure and design provides practical solutions for improving developer productivity and building robust software systems.By applying universal rules of...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words continue to inspire and motivate people around the world. This picture-book biography tells the story of his life, weaving together his immortal words with a...

The Aston Martin Valhalla is a cutting-edge sports car that showcases modern technology. This hi-lo title provides an introduction to this high-tech vehicle, highlighting its key features and engine...

That's Amore: A Son Remembers Dean MartinRicci Martin shares a unique perspective on his father's life, revealing the man behind the Hollywood image. From childhood parties to treasured one-on-one...

Fartin' Martin Sidebottom is a humorous tale about a boy who can't stop breaking wind. Written in comical rhymes, this story follows Martin as he joins a wind orchestra conducted by the devil and...

The Connell Short Guide to Edward VI by Anna Neima provides a concise exploration of the life and reign of England's boy-king, Edward VI. This guide delves into the debates surrounding his brief but...

Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One Edward O. Thorp's groundbreaking guide to beating the house in Blackjack has been a staple for generations of card players. This book...

Discover the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.This concise biography is written specifically for reluctant readers, with photographs, maps, and illustrations that bring the text to life. It's...

Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ambition and reality. Born into a cigar store, young Martin Dressler rises to the top...

Martín de Porres: The Rose in the DesertA young man born into poverty, yet destined for greatness. Despite being rejected by the church fathers, Martín was accepted as a servant boy and went on to...

A collection of paranormal horror novels that launched Rick Wood's career as a horror author. This set brings together the first three books in The Edward King Series, which follow the story of Eddie...

Martin Luther King Jr: A Life Re-examinedThis biography provides a thorough re-examination of Martin Luther King Jr's life and the Civil Rights Movement, exploring how he grew into his leadership...

St John Fisher's Defence of the Priesthood Against Martin Luther is a seminal work of Christian apologetics that explores the nature of the Catholic priesthood and its relationship to Jesus Christ...

Martin Luther: A Catholic Dissident The 31st of October 2017 marks a significant anniversary in the history of Christianity, as Martin Luther pinned his 95 'Theses' to the door of his local...

The Case for Edward de Vere as Shakespeare by Geoffrey Eyre A study that explores the idea that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, was also William Shakespeare, the greatest writer in the English...

Cartas a Martín Zapater by Francisco Goya and Martín Zapater is a comprehensive collection of the artist's correspondence with Martín Zapater. Edited by a leading expert in the field, this new...

La vida interior de Martin Frost by Paul Auster is a thought-provoking novel about the power of writing and inspiration. When the protagonist, Martin Frost, decides to take a break from his writing,...

The Life of Edward IrvingA biography that explores the life and legacy of a significant figure in history.Published in 2011, this pre-1923 historical reproduction has been carefully curated to...

Agnes Martin's early work has long been overshadowed by her iconic grid paintings. This groundbreaking study by Christina Bryan Rosenberger sheds new light on Martin's formative years, revealing the...

Edward Hopper An Intimate Biography by Gail Levin is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and art of one of America's most iconic artists. Art historian Gail Levin, author and...

Published in 2011, Martin's Close is a classic ghost story that showcases the masterful storytelling of M. R. James.This affordable paperback edition features the original text and artwork, making it...

Martin Luther: A Comprehensive Biography This biography provides an in-depth understanding of the European Reformation through the life and work of its key figure, Martin Luther. Working...

St. Martin de Porres In the Service of Compassion is a collection of activities and prayers that reflect the life and work of St. Martin de Porres, a Dominican who dedicated his life to providing...

This comprehensive guide to astrology provides in-depth information on Sun signs, Moon signs, Ascending signs, and the placement of planets in your Houses. With 144 combinations of sign...

A chilling crime novel from the 1960s, 'The Laughing Policeman' is the fourth book in the Martin Beck series by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Written during this period of Scandinavian crime writing's...

Discover the fascinating lives of nine women who shaped European history through their marriages and royal connections. This joint biography explores the dramatic and turbulent lives of these...

In January 1330, England was plagued by corruption and crime. King Edward III's mother, Queen Isabella, had turned a blind eye to these issues as long as they benefited her. Now that he ruled the...

Edward Thomas - Beautiful Wales A collection of essays that explore the beauty and character of Wales, written by Philip Edward Thomas. Born with a rich Welsh heritage, Thomas drew upon his...

Edward Lear: A Major Victorian Figure Reconsidered This biography and critical study re-introduces Edward Lear as a major figure in Victorian literature. Despite his enduring popularity, Lear has...

Disbarred defence attorney Edward Hall has been given an offer he can't refuse: to represent the most obviously guilty defendant in town. But there's a catch - if he wins, he loses his chance to...

Martin Luther A Life Inspired by Wyatt North explores the life and legacy of one of history's most influential figures. At the heart of this biography is Martin Luther, who challenged traditional...

Charles Dickens's powerful black comedy explores the darker side of human nature. Martin Chuzzlewit, a young man with a troubled family history, sets out to make his fortune in America, only to find...

The Terrorists is the final book in the Martin Beck detective series, a seminal work of Scandinavian crime writing that has inspired generations of authors. In this gripping novel, Detective...

The first book in the Martin Beck series, 'Roseanna' is a masterpiece of suspense and sadness. Written by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, this novel follows Police Inspector Martin Beck as he...

Edward Weston: A New Perspective This book offers a fresh look at Edward Weston's early years as a photographer. During the height of the Pictorialist movement in America, Weston experimented with...

The Martin Mariner: A Revolutionary Design In 1937, the Glen Martin company began working on the model I62, a twin-engine high-wing monoplane flying boat with an inverted gull wing. This innovative...

Discover the remarkable life of Martin Luther King in this engaging biography for young readers. With its lively narrative text and colourful illustrations, this book brings the subject to life,...

Guy Martin's year has been one for the record books. He's tackled the world's biggest Wall of Death, cycled across the United States while sleeping rough, and pushed his motorcycle to extreme limits...

The ninth novel in the Martin Beck series introduces two shocking crimes that challenge Detective Inspector Beck and his partner Lennart Kollberg. A woman is brutally murdered and buried in a swamp,...

Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma Cube is the second volume in the Cambridge series, The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library. In this collection of mathematical puzzles and principles, Martin...

Discover the fascinating world of mathematical recreations in this inaugural volume from The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library series. Based on Martin Gardner's popular Scientific American...

Edward Carpenter's Selected Works offers a unique insight into the life and ideas of one of Britain's most influential socialists and gay activists. A poet, philosopher, and advocate for sexual...

A small boy named Edward lives in a large apartment building in New York City. He longs for a pet to keep him company, but a sign in the lobby says "No dogs or cats allowed". However, it doesn't...

Dean Martin Recollections offers an intimate look at the life and career of a Hollywood legend. From humble beginnings to his rise as a world-wide famous entertainer, this biography provides a unique...

Irish Hammered Pennies of Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III is an illustrated guide to the known Irish hammered pennies minted under the Yorkist kings from 1461 to 1485. This comprehensive book...

Martin Parr's Grand Paris presents an uncompromising portrayal of the French capital. Commissioned by Paris Audiovisual and the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, this collection brings together...

The Aston Martin DB7: A Story of Success. In 1991, Ford acquired Aston Martin, and under its ownership, a new smaller car was developed to add a higher-volume strand to the brand's range. Launched in...