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The Book of 2 Kings: Understanding God's Faithfulness and Human Weakness. This commentary explores the story of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, revealing the faithfulness of God to His people...

The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I The story of George Villiers, a young man from minor gentry, who rose to become a royal favourite, is one of intrigue and scandal...

The lion is King and everyone in his kingdom is happy. However, the king himself feels lonely and decides he needs a friend. He tries various approaches to connect with others, but they all seem to...

Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and YouThis inspiring story uses key moments from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life to teach children about the importance of standing up for what's...

King Lear is a powerful exploration of truth, love and madness. When King Lear divides his kingdom between those who flatter him and those who truly care for him, he sets in motion a chain of events...

You can be a King. Stamp out hatred and stand tall for what is right. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy continues to inspire a new generation to take charge and make a difference. This book tells...

The Kings & Queens of England A beautifully illustrated companion to the Royal family throughout history, this book presents portraits and potted biographies of England's monarchs. Spanning ten...

The King's Voice is a fantasy novel set in the vast and vibrant land of Goaero. A mute king whose voice has been stolen away sets his brother, Prince Encoda, on a quest to find it.A soldier named...

The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien In 14th-century England, a young orphan from a convent is chosen to be the new queen. Alice Perrers, born with ambition and determination, is secretly delivered...

King Lear A Shakespeare Story by Andrew Matthews is a retelling of the famous tale in accessible language. The story follows King Lear as he makes a series of poor decisions, leading to chaos and...

King Flashypants and the Evil Emperor by Andy Riley is a humorous tale about an ordinary boy who becomes an unlikely king. When his kingdom's finances dwindle, Edwin must outsmart the evil Emperor...

Jason King and Will Slater, two of the most lethal operatives in government history, team up for a vigilante crusade against the city's morally bankrupt inhabitants. Their private war doesn't last...

Reassessing the reign of King John, England's most maligned sovereign, this book presents a compelling reevaluation of his rule. Through contextual analysis and narrative, it argues for...

Lily and the Unicorn King by Kate Gordon is a thrilling tale that combines a riding competition with a magical battle. When Lily enters a prestigious horse show, she discovers a hidden world of magic...

King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery. When Kayla can't find one of her library books, she and her friend King set out to solve the problem.As they work together, King uses...

In the tumultuous court of King Herod, two women navigate their complex lives. Salome, the king's only sister, is driven by resentment and a sense of inferiority, while Zara, her lowly handmaid, sees...

The relationship between God and foreign kings was a pressing theological concern for ancient Israel and Judah. From the eighth to second centuries BCE, these kingdoms faced repeated threats from...

King John: a heroic figure in Shakespeare's eyes, standing up to England's enemies. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by R. L. Smallwood with an introduction by Eugene Giddens.The play tells...

Elvis Is King! by Jonah Winter is a vibrant picture-book biography that brings to life the story of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock 'n' Roll. This engaging volume follows key moments in Presley's...

Discover the fascinating stories of Britain's monarchs in this lively comic-strip guide. From medieval kings to the newly crowned King Charles III, explore the lives of those who have worn the crown...

The Iron King by Maurice Druon is a gripping tale of power, family, and betrayal set in medieval France. At the heart of the story is Philip the Fair, a ruthless king who rules with an iron hand but...

King and Kayla are back to solve their next mystery. When Raj's cat, Blue, goes missing from his locked house, King and Kayla team up with Raj to find out what happened. With Blue's description...

The King in Yellow is a collection of 10 supernatural stories that explore the darker side of human experience. At its heart lies a mysterious play, also titled "The King in Yellow", which holds the...

The King and the Kingdom by William Barclay explores the concept of the Kingdom of God through the lens of Jewish history, from the days of Israel's first king to the life and teachings of Christ...

The King Without a Kingdom by Maurice Druon is the seventh and final volume in The Accursed Kings series. In this conclusion to the epic saga, John II, 'The Good', ascends to the throne, marking the...

King Arthur's return to power is threatened by an ancient and powerful foe. In this gripping tale, Merlin's wayward apprentice has escaped from the Tower of London with his raven familiars, setting...

The true story of an airman's daring escape from occupied France in World War Two. Sir Basil Embry's Blenheim bomber was shot down in the summer of 1940, and he went on to break out from captivity...

The Sea King is a rich retelling of Russian folklore, beautifully illustrated by Stefan Czernecki. A young prince's life becomes complicated when his father unwittingly promises him to the Sea King...

Carol Ann Duffy's poem "The King of Christmas" is a warm and enchanting exploration of festive chaos. In this topsy-turvy world, rules no longer apply, and a medieval tradition comes alive in a...

The Burger King: A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership is a candid and conversational memoir by Jim McLamore, co-founder and first CEO of Burger King. McLamore recounts the entrepreneurial...

Moses and the King is a simple story about God's plan to save his people from slavery. Moses is chosen for this important task, but he feels afraid and unsure if he can convince the king to let the...

The Lost King: The Search for Richard III The discovery of Richard III's remains in 2012 was a major breakthrough in the history of England's most controversial monarch. Fifty years after his death,...

Shakespeare's King Lear is a tragic tale of power, loyalty and the human condition. When an ageing king decides to divide his realm among his daughters according to their expressions of love for him,...

The King of Koraha by Maria V. Snyder is the nail-biting finale to an award-winning fantasy series. Shyla Sun-Kissed and Rendor are summoned to report to the King, whose existence hangs in the...

Discover the fascinating life and work of Stephen King, the master of horror, in this ultimate illustrated guidebook. From his early days as a scare-seeking child to his rise as one of the...

Heart of the Shadow King by Sylvia Mercedes is the epic finale to a fantasy romance epic. After a savage attack on their city, King Vor and Queen Faraine return to their kingdom, determined to save...

Think Like a King: Daily Inspiration for Men to Achieve Success and Inner Harmony. King Solomon's wisdom is designed to help men who lead - fathers, leaders, and individuals committed to achieving...

The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy By Mark Logue and Peter Conradi, Penguin Group This is the previously untold story of Lionel Logue, an Australian speech therapist who...

Hezekiah, born to rule, finds himself torn between his royal heritage and the idolatrous influences around him. As he navigates the complexities of his faith, he encounters a range of characters who...

The Stephen King 2023 Annual Creepshow is a unique and visually striking publication that brings together news, interviews, reviews, and articles under the theme of Creepshow. This annual features a...

Ramesses the Great: Egypt's King of KingsThis authoritative biography explores the life and reign of one of ancient Egypt's most fascinating pharaohs, Ramesses II. With lessons for our own time, Toby...

The Coming King by James Edson White and Alonzo Lafayette Baker presents a unique perspective on Christ's relation to the world and the signs that herald His return. The authors aim to present the...

Twelve-year-old Varric's determination to save his dying mother drives him to take a perilous quest. He plans to steal a magical relic from the king and use it to release the mythical Wind Sage, but...

The Fall of the King by Johannes V. Jensen is a lyrical and introspective novel set in 16th-century Denmark. Against the backdrop of real historical events, the story follows Mikkel Thøgersen's...

The epic fantasy sequel to King of Scars brings together the forces of Fjerda in a battle against overwhelming odds. Nikolai Lantsov must summon his ingenuity and charm to lead the fight against the...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflections on love offer profound insights into its transformative power and essential role in his mission for positive change. This collection of writings, compiled...

The King in Yellow by Robert William Chambers A collection of tales that have inspired generations of American horror writers, The King in Yellow is a masterclass in building unease and fear. This...

A young otter discovers a treasure trove of fancy clothes and a crown, declaring himself King Otter and ruler of his riverside realm. He promptly orders a grand parade for his subjects.But as the big...

The King of Trainers is a novel by Pryderi Gwyn Jones, published in 2022 by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch.This book tells the story of a young man who becomes embroiled in a world of competitive training and...

The King in Yellow by Thom Ryng A notorious work of occult literature, this play has been banned and burned for its dark themes. Now available in paperback, it tells the story of Armitage House's...

A comprehensive dictionary of archaic and obscure words from the King James Bible, providing over a thousand definitions and examples. This reference book focuses on words and phrases that are not...

This guide to King's College Cambridge offers an insider's perspective on one of the world's most famous universities. Written by Alan Macfarlane, a Fellow of King's College for over forty years, it...

King of the Jews: A Novel by Leslie Epstein In this darkly humorous novel, a man's fancy determines the fate of others. Chosen as the head of a Judenrat, I.C. Trumpelman thrives on the power granted...

Discover the enduring legend of Camelot in this fascinating book, which explores the historical authenticity of King Arthur.This comprehensive work may become the definitive study in its field,...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the English Civil War, this enthralling tale of danger and bravery unfolds. In 1651, Jane Lane's life is turned upside down when Royalists arrive at her...

The King's Pants is a hilarious story about the royal wardrobe's most crucial item: the King's Pants. The King has a pair for every occasion, from coronation pants to inflatable space-pants. But when...

The Lions' King by Bryan King and Mark Howarth is a biography that explores the life of a remarkable individual in the world of sports.Through a detailed account, this book sheds light on the...

The Sun King by Nancy Mitford This biography offers a clear and fascinating account of Louis XIV's life and reign. During his time as king, Louis XIV presided over a golden age of military and...

In a realm ravaged by ancient curses and evil men, Queen Larkin's destiny hangs in the balance. As a curse spreads its dark influence, she wages a desperate battle to safeguard her people and her...

Tyrant King Part 2 is a heart-pounding romance that reveals the darkest secrets of its protagonist's past. As her memories return, she's faced with an impossible choice: risk everything to protect...

The explosive finale of the King of Scars Duology is here. In the thrilling conclusion to Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse series, a young king must face his greatest challenge as Fjerda's massive army...

A charming picture book from Dr. Seuss reminds us that hard work and play are both important. King Birtram works very hard in his kingdom, but at five o'clock he gets to have fun - racing around town...

Paul Sheldon's writing career has come to a tragic end. His latest heroine, Misery Chastain, has met a grisly fate at his hands. With his newfound freedom, Sheldon hopes to focus on more substantial...

Aram's life has been marked by isolation for five long years. His only companion is a thieving magpie who serves as his eyes in a world where magic comes at a terrible cost: the loss of sight,...

A new arrival can be hard, even for a cat. In Marta Altés' hilarious picture book, The King Cat, a feline king's world is turned upside down when someone else arrives. The result is a dribbly and...

King John explores the complexities of power and succession in 13th-century England. This play examines the struggle for the throne between King John and those who claim it from France.The new Arden...

A love story and road-trip novel set against turbulent historical times. For fans of courtly rivalry and intrigue, this tale of treachery, betrayal and love is not to be missed. In 1613, Scotland and...

The Bourbon Kings by J. R. Ward is set amidst the complexities of a Southern family defined by wealth and privilege. For generations, the Bradford family has maintained their status as kings of the...

King Alfred's Viking by Charles Whistler is a historical account of the medieval king's life and reign. Based on primary sources such as Asser's biography, this story reconstructs King Alfred's...

The King's Commander by Cecelia Mecca is a historical romance novel that follows the story of a king's commander as he embarks on a mission to retrieve the king's secret son. His duty is clear, but...

Street Kings 2: Dreams and Nightmares by Hood Rich is a gripping urban fiction novel that delves into the world of South Los Angeles street legends. Noodles and Filipino, two notorious gangsters, are...

King Arthur and the Battle for Britannia: A Historical Reappraisal This final volume in a series of three books explores one of history's most enduring mysteries: the existence of King Arthur...

Elizabeth of Lancaster, sister to the future King Henry IV, has learned the shrewd tricks of the court from England's most powerful men. In a time of political turmoil, allegiance to family is...

Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, is rescued from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a reclusive woman who nurses him back to health. However, Annie's obsession with Paul's writing soon turns violent,...

Babar the King is a heartwarming tale about a young elephant's journey to become king. After his mother's tragic death at the hands of a hunter, Babar escapes into the big city and returns home with...

Daddy King: An Autobiography by Martin Luther King Sr. Born into poverty and racism in 1899, Martin Luther King Sr recounts his life within the civil rights movement. From growing up amidst violence...

The Porn King is a candid and frank autobiography by John Holmes, the undisputed king of adult cinema. For nearly 20 years, Holmes appeared in a record 2,200 plus productions, including the landmark...

The Forge King by Jovee Winters is a reimagining of ancient Greek mythology. In this fresh take, the gods and goddesses are not as straightforward as they seem. Aphrodite, the goddess of love, finds...

King: A Postapocalyptic Action/Adventure Comedy In a world gone mad, King just wants to keep his job and avoid getting eaten. As Earth's sole human survivor, life among the strange new inhabitants of...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 13th-century England, Elizabeth Chadwick's novel tells the story of Mahelt Marshal, a young woman whose life is forever changed when her father is accused of...

You Are a King: Unlocking the Unlimited Resources of God's Abundant Kingdom As a child of the King, you have a rightful place in His limitless blessing, favor, and provision. Yet, many believers...

King Kieri's realm has been plunged into turmoil by internal power struggles, leaving its court vulnerable to external threats. When an assassination attempt on their king goes awry, the situation...

A King's Ransom by Sharon Penman is a gripping historical novel that explores the darker years of Richard, a man whose courage and compassion became legendary. After being shipwrecked in the...

The King in Black arrives on Earth, bringing with him an army of symbiote dragons. This is a force unlike any the heroes of the Marvel Universe have faced before. Eddie Brock, the host of the alien...

The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories that blend elements of gothic horror, early modern horror, fantasy, mystery, war, mythology, and science fiction. Written by Robert W. Chambers,...

The epic fantasy sequel to King of Scars, set in the Grishaverse. Nikolai Lantsov must summon his ingenuity and charm to win a fight against a massive army, but a dark threat looms that cannot be...

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern American horror that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of a remote hotel, he hopes to find a fresh start...

China Miéville's King Rat blends eerie fairy tale and contemporary urban fantasy in this fantastical debut. A dark presence is stirring in London, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake...

Jonathan Eig's King: A Life is a deeply researched and vividly written biography that offers a compelling portrait of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Eig's book mixes revelatory new...

The King's Witch by Tracy Borman is a gripping historical novel set in 16th-century England. When her uncle forces her to move from her beloved Hampshire estate to the court of the new King, Frances...

The Merlin Prophecy Book One: Battle of Kings by M. K. Hume In a dramatic turn of events, a young man is brought ashore after a violent storm, leaving behind a trail of consequences that will shape...

King's Indian 2 is the final part of a comprehensive repertoire for Black, presented by GM Gawain Jones. As a world-class player and expert on the King's Indian, Jones provides in-depth analysis to...

Billy Summers is a gripping thriller about a skilled sniper with a troubled past. A decorated Iraq war vet, Billy is a killer for hire with a reputation for being untouchable. However, as he...

If I Were King by Chelsea O'Byrne is a heartwarming story about the power of imagination and the importance of home. After a particularly strong wish, Thomas finds himself in a surprising situation -...

The Monkey King by Timothy MoA new edition from Paddleless Press brings to life the story of a Cantonese family and their unexpected marriage to a young man of Portuguese descent. As Wallace Nolasco...

The King's Fifth by Scott O'Dell is a deeply affecting novel that transports readers to a world of heroic conquistadors. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous era, this story explores the...

Varric has only two weeks left to live, but his problems are far from over. He's desperate to save his mother's life, and he believes that stealing a magical relic is the only way to do it. However,...

René Guénon's The King of the World is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of spirituality and culture. Written in 1924, this book is a response to Ferdinand Ossendowski's Beasts, Men...

King Rollo has acquired some new shoes with laces, but he's struggling to tie them. He seeks help from the Magician, only to be advised by his friend Cook that tying his own shoelaces is the best way...

The Sons of Ragnar Lothbrok vow revenge against King Ælle of Northumbria for killing their father. However, it is Ivar the Boneless who sees conquest as his goal, leading the Great Heathen Army to...