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Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a way that is biblically faithful and...

Catherine Cookson's Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When the protagonist, Gravedigger John Gascoigne, is hit on the...

The Federal Reserve, one of America's most mysterious institutions, has been at the centre of a radical experiment that has reshaped the country's economy for the worse. Business journalist...

Gef! The Strange Tale of an Extra-Special Talking Mongoose by Christopher Josiffe In the mid-1930s, a mysterious creature known as Gef, a "talking mongoose" or "man-weasel," appeared in the home of a...

Sir Isumbras, Octavian, Sir Eglamour of Artois, and Sir Tryamour are four significant works from the Middle English popular romance movement of the fourteenth century. These narratives were among the...

Meet Sir Bragalot, a knight with a penchant for boasting and bragging. His love of self-praise often gets him into trouble.The Queen has a task in mind for Sir Bragalot - a perilous quest that...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

Michael Watson's Story is a gripping autobiography that recounts the highs and lows of his remarkable boxing career. At its core, it's a testament to his strength of spirit and determination in the...

Christopher Isherwood Inside Out by Katherine Bucknell A new biography that sheds light on the life of a literary icon, whose writings about 1930s Berlin made him famous. Born into an English estate,...

This revised third volume of Harold Pinter's work features four major plays, Old Times, No Man's Land, and two shorter plays, as well as six revue sketches and a short story. It also includes the...

The Metapsychology of Christopher Bollas: An Introduction explores the work of psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas, providing an introduction to his unique theory of the mind. This systematic approach...

For Halloween, Mercy Watson gets a royal makeover. Her family dresses her up as a princess, complete with tiara, and she can't wait to go trick-or-treating.Mercy's excitement is short-lived, however,...

London, 1670. A lavish party at a newly built house ends in tragedy when one of the guests is found murdered upon leaving. The victim's own creation bears the bloody footprint, and Christopher...

Emma Watson's story is incomplete, but her fate is far from certain. After being cut off by her rich aunt and returned to her family home, Emma and her sisters must marry quickly to avoid poverty,...

Peter Watson, a man of mystery and intrigue, lived a life of luxury and excess in 20th-century Europe. His untimely death in 1956 shocked the art world, leaving behind a legacy of patronage and a...

Harold the Vampire and his spooky housemates are in a tricky situation. They need to rebuild their Magic Spirit and save their haunted home, all while keeping their true identity hidden from scary...

Boogie Down Predictions: Exploring the Connections Between Time, Representation, and Identity in Hip-Hop Culture This book offers a unique perspective on hip-hop culture, exploring the intersections...

Join Kate DiCamillo's beloved pig, Mercy Watson, in her latest adventure. A mischievous thief is causing trouble in the kitchen, but little does he know that Mercy has other plans.A comedy of errors...

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great tells the story of a knight who is often remembered for his bravery and honor. However, there's another side to this legendary figure that's just as...

Sir Richard Henriques has been at the centre of some of the most high-profile and notorious cases in recent British history. With over 14 years of experience as a lawyer, he has appeared in numerous...

Discover the story of Christopher Columbus, the sailor who dared to challenge conventional wisdom and set sail for the unknown. Born into a life at sea, Columbus's early experiences shaped his...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over forty-two years, Thomas J. Watson...

Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants is a humorous tale of bravery and unexpected heroism. When King Colin's golden pants go missing, he calls upon Sir Scallywag, a young knight with a big heart...

Ellie Walsh lives in a world of conflict. Her family's constant fighting has become her reality. But when a charming customer walks into the local tearoom, Ellie is drawn to his attention and the...

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...

Sir Richard Henriques has been at the forefront of some of the most high-profile and notorious cases in British law. With over 14 years of experience as a leading QC, he has appeared in numerous...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over 42 years, Thomas J. Watson transformed a...

Ellie Pengelly's day is about to get a lot more exciting with her brand new wellies. When she jumps into a puddle, something unexpected pops out - a Flibberty-Gibberty who loves to juggle and make a...

Improve your Spanish with Pasos 2, a comprehensive coursebook that builds on your existing knowledge to reach levels A2 to B1+. This full-colour coursebook is packed with authentic materials,...

Ellie Pillai Is (Almost) in Love explores the complexities of love and relationships through the eyes of its protagonist, Ellie Pillai. As she navigates her feelings for her boyfriend, Ash, and her...

A Study Guide for Christopher Marlowe's "Tamburlaine the Great" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland is an angle-packed math adventure that combines wordplay, puns, and problem solving. In this installment of the beloved series, Radius must prove...

Sir Wayne's dragon has lost his flame. His teeth may be too clean, his tongue too pink, or perhaps his diet is to blame. To help him regain his fiery spirit, Sir Wayne has devised a meal plan of epic...

The Many Faces of Christopher Watts: The Truth and TheoriesThis shocking true crime story has captivated the world. In 2018, the disappearance and murder of two young girls, along with their pregnant...

Real Roy of the Rovers Stuff! is the inside story of Roy Race's life with Melchester Rovers, told by editor Barrie Tomlinson. With millions of children growing up reading about his footballing...

Sir William the Charming tells the story of a man who has won the hearts of everyone he meets. With his charming smile and kind nature, he has become a beloved figure in his community.But beneath his...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling tale of chivalry and courage. On New Year's Eve, a mysterious figure rides into Camelot, challenging the greatest of King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain...

Sir Alex Simply the Best offers an in-depth look at the life and career of one of football's most iconic figures. Through exclusive interviews with those who have worked with him, this book provides...

Christopher Isherwood's memoir of his experiences in 1930s Berlin is a candid and witty account of his journey to sexual liberation. In November 1929, he left England with a one-way ticket for...

Tantra Illuminated: A Journey into the Heart of a Timeless Tradition Discover the profound teachings and transformative practices of Tantra, a spiritual movement that has been shrouded in mystery for...

Ellie Pillai has made a decision to become a better person. This means trying to help others and sometimes doing things that might not be in her own best interests. Armed with advice from Dr Jada's...

The Curwen Press Design by Brian Webb and Peyton Skipwith is a detailed exploration of the renowned printing press established by Harold Curwen. During its golden decade, from 1922 to 1932, the...

Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of fractons. When Sir Cumference and Lady Di visit the Fracton Faire, they discover "Fracton...

Sir Francis Drake is a biography that explores the life and adventures of one of history's most famous explorers. Julian Corbett delves into the world of Sir Francis Drake, uncovering the stories...

History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino PeopleUncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus and learn all about the Taino people. In 1492, Columbus's voyages took him to islands in...

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander is an entertaining medieval math adventure story about radius and the number Pi. A potion transforms Sir Cumference into a fire-breathing...

A tiny frog with big ambitions lives in a deep dark bog. He wants to be known as Sir Lilypad, brave and wise, and slay dragonflies. To achieve this transformation, he needs a kiss from a willing...

Emma Watson, an unfinished novel by Jane Austen brought to life by Joan Aiken, completes the story of the fictional Watson family. In 1803, Austen introduced the Watsons, but abandoned them five...

David Riggs offers a nuanced and detailed portrait of Christopher Marlowe's life, from his childhood in poverty-stricken Canterbury to his time at Cambridge University, where he was drawn into a...

The Many Faces of Christopher Watts: The Truth and TheoriesThis shocking true crime story has captivated the world. In 2018, the murders of his pregnant wife and two young daughters shocked everyone...

Sherlock and Watson return from their famous Hound of the Baskervilles case, but for Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, a new challenge awaits in the swirling fog of Victorian London. When Mrs Hudson falls...

Discover how one man's journey across the seas changed the world. Christopher Columbus's life and explorations are told in an engaging narrative that combines historical fact with humourous...

This story began over 100 years ago with a child who inspired his famous father, A. A. Milne, to create one of the most beloved children's characters in history.Christopher Robin Milne grew up in a...

Improve your Spanish with Pasos 2, a comprehensive activity book that builds on your existing knowledge to reach levels A2 to B1+. This coursebook is designed to help you review and practice your...

A Mystery Of Murder A Jan Christopher Mystery - Episode 2 by Helen Hollick Christmas in Devon is supposed to be a time for joy and celebration, but when a murder is discovered at a local country...

Relive the drama and excitement of Roy of the Rovers with this collection of reprinted classic strips from the 1980s. The story begins inauspiciously, as Melchester Rovers face a season marked by...

A Meadow Murder - A Jan Christopher Mystery. Episode 4 by Helen Hollick is a gripping tale of country life disrupted by a murder. Set in North Devon, young library assistant Jan Christopher and her...

A wickedly clever and fast-paced novel of greed, revenge, and obsession, Look Closer is a thrilling tale of secrets and lies. When a beautiful socialite's body is found hanging in a mansion, the...

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone is a humorous retelling of "The Sword and Stone" that introduces readers to mathematical angles. King Arthur has hidden his sword, Edgecalibur, and issued a...

Sir Thomas More is a play that tackles some of the most contentious issues of its time. This edition brings together a substantial critical analysis and comprehensive modern stage history, providing...

The Secret of Golf: The Story of Tom Watson and Jack NicklausA riveting account of the most remarkable rivalry in modern golf, spanning over two decades. Joe Posnanski's intimate story explores the...

Bret Easton Ellis's latest novel is a gripping and suspenseful exploration of obsession, paranoia, and the darker side of human nature. Set in 1981, the story follows a group of privileged Los...

Andrew Watson: A Forgotten Footballing Legend In 19th-century Scotland, Andrew Watson defied conventions to become one of the country's most talented footballers. Born into a unique family...

Christopher Marlowe: Poet and Spy is a comprehensive biography that offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of England's most celebrated playwrights. Park Honan's in-depth study draws...

Sir Wayne and Dragon are back in this hilarious picture book. The knight's trusty dragon is struggling with a rather embarrassing problem - every time he breathes fire, it comes out the wrong end! As...

Where's Ellie? A Hide-and-Seek Book is a fun guessing game in board book form. Young readers will enjoy searching for Ellie among familiar colorful objects and finding something unexpected instead...

Harold Pinter: A Critical Guide provides an in-depth analysis of the playwright's major themes and styles. This commentary covers several plays, offering detailed analyses of each work within the...

Detective Inspector Sean Duffy is back in a case that will test his skills to the limit. In July 1992, Belfast is still reeling from the Troubles, and Duffy is struggling to find his place in the new...

Sir Francis Bacon: A New Perspective on a Turbulent Life This biography presents a provocative theory about Sir Francis Bacon's parentage and his involvement in the writing of Shakespeare's plays...

A brilliant and witty tribute to the people-and-machines that shape our lives, this play brings together four unlikely companions in a time-jumping celebration of love and technology.From the trusty...

Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle by Cindy Neuschwander is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of rounding numbers. When Steward Edmund Rounds discovers an enemy...

Ellie Simmonds' first birthday party is just around the corner, but she's in a bit of a pickle. Her magical recipe book has gone missing and she needs it to bake a brilliant birthday cake for her new...

Christopher Marlowe's life was cut short in 1593, his death shrouded in mystery. For over four centuries, the official account of his murder - a violent quarrel over a bill - has been widely disputed...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Michael Smith is a beautifully illustrated translation of this medieval romance. In the midst of New Year's celebrations at Camelot, a mysterious green knight...

The Medical Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson by Nick Howlett A unique insight into the medical knowledge that underpins the iconic stories of Sherlock Holmes, this book explores how...

The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien This collection sheds new light on Christopher Tolkien's contributions to his father's work, completing twenty-four volumes over...

Relive the iconic football comic that captured the hearts of millions in the 1970s. This exciting anthology brings together some of the best Roy of the Rovers stories from this golden era, featuring...

Sir Scallywag is back and ready for action. King Colin needs his help once again, this time to retrieve a Golden Sausage that will grant eternal life. However, it's guarded by hundreds of angry...

Knight Sir Louis is known for his bravery at King Burt's court, having defeated dragons, goblins, and wizards. He embarks on a quest with his mechanical steed Clunkalot and mystical sword 'Dave' to...

Wake Up, Sir! is a novel about a young writer with numerous problems, who embarks on a perilous road journey to an artists' colony. Along the way, he encounters a femme fatale with a spectacular...

Christopher Marlowe: Poet & Spy is a comprehensive and detailed biography that explores the life of one of England's most renowned playwrights. Park Honan sheds new light on Marlowe's relationships,...

The Life of Sir Thomas More is a biography written by his son-in-law, William Roper, offering insight into the life of one of history's most influential figures.Best known for his work Utopia, this...

Sir Matt Busby: A Life of Football and Legacy Patrick Barclay's biography tells the story of Sir Matt Busby, a player who made a significant impact on football before becoming one of its most...

A 55-card deck exploring the concept of Christ Consciousness, a living energy within everyone, and its application in everyday life. This guidebook accompanies the deck, detailing how to embody...

The Crisis of Western Education, written by Christopher Dawson in 1961, remains a significant work on the Western educational system.This influential book served as a culmination of Dawson's thoughts...

Christopher Logue's Selected Poems presents a comprehensive collection of his work, showcasing the evolution of his unique vision over several decades. From his early days in Paris to his later years...

Henry Christophe: A Remarkable Figure from the Age of Revolution Born into plantation slavery in the Caribbean, Henry Christophe rose to prominence as one of Toussaint Louverture's top generals...

When Daniel loses his leg to a landmine, he refuses to give up on his football dreams. With the help of Sir Alex Ferguson, he becomes a manager and solves a 26-year-old mystery.This inspiring true...

A unique and intimate account of one of modern literature's most celebrated marriages. Antonia Fraser recounts her life with Harold Pinter, from their first meeting to his death in 2008, drawing on...

Sir Adam the Brave and the Moody Monsters by David King - A Heartwarming Tale of Empathy and Bravery. A trio of moody monsters has thrown the kingdom into chaos, but one hero is ready to step in. Sir...

This is a psychological horror novel about an experiment that goes horribly wrong. Lana finds herself trapped in a world of nightmares and lies after a terrible accident, with no clear understanding...

Tapper Watson and the Quest for the Nemo Machine by Claire Fayers is an exciting adventure that follows Tapper as he navigates multiple worlds. After being sent away on a smugglers' submarine, Tapper...

Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman and a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb. A conspiracy threatens his very life, drawing him into a...

American Passage: The History of Ellis Island By Vincent J. Cannato, Harper Perennial, 2010. The story of Ellis Island is one that has become deeply ingrained in American mythology. Yet, for much of...

Dr Harold Frederick Shipman was a pillar of the community, serving on local committees and donating prizes to the rugby club, yet he was also the most prolific serial killer the world has ever known,...

On Christopher Street: Life, Sex, and Death After StonewallThis cultural autobiography offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the US's queer community in the three decades following the 1969...

Roy of the Rovers: New Digs by Keith Richardson is back for another season of high-stakes football and personal drama. The Melchester Rovers are thriving, with a new kit, owners, and stadium, but...

Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer The man depicted on this book's cover appears to be an ordinary person, with no discernible warning signs. However, beneath...

Sir Francis Drake: A Life of Adventure and Intrigue Discover the truth behind one of Britain's most legendary maritime heroes, Sir Francis Drake. His career was marked by daring raids, naval battles,...

Haikus by Harold Garde offer a unique perspective on life's moments. This collection of poems explores the beauty in everyday experiences and the importance of appreciating the present. With 62 pages...