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Old Black Witch! by Wende and Harry Devlin is a humorous tale about a family who buys an old house to turn into a tearoom. However, they soon discover that it comes with a resident troublemaker - Old...

Sharon Blackie's new book Hagitude reimagines the second half of life as a liberating, alchemical moment. Drawing inspiration from mythic figures and modern mentors, Blackie radically rewrites the...

Old Testament Legends: Stories from the Apocryphal Books. This collection of lesser-known stories from the Old Testament offers a unique glimpse into the myths and legends that underpin the biblical...

Old Red dreams of her former glory while waiting in a barn. Her farmer retired, and she was left stored away. As the years pass, Red slowly rusts and collects dust. Her only companions are the...

This Old Cafe by Marci Bolden is a heartwarming tale of second chances and new beginnings. After purchasing the Stonehill Café to prove a point, Jenna Reid finds herself struggling to keep her...

Old School by Tobias Wolff is a poignant and unflinching portrayal of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of an elite prep school in 1960, this novel follows a young boy as he navigates the...

Old Clarkston and Netherlee offers a unique glimpse into the history of Glasgow's south side suburbs. Packed with local history and informative captions, this book is accompanied by a wide variety of...

Establishing relevance in contemporary ethics can be a challenging task. John Barton argues that many areas of ethical inquiry can benefit from Old Testament teachings, despite their seemingly alien...

Old Maryhill by Guthrie Hutton A Glasgow village born from a land grant, Old Maryhill's history is revealed through photographs. In 1994, Richard Stenlake published this collection of images...

Camberwell from Old PhotographsThis collection of previously unpublished images and local histories provides a fascinating insight into the history of South London's vibrant Camberwell district...

Old Omeath, Carlingford and Greenore by Hugh Oram Explore the rich history and heritage of this captivating region along the shores of Carlingford Lough. This beautifully illustrated book delves into...

Old Forres by Douglas G. Lockhart is a historical guide to this Morayshire town, exploring its transformation over time. The book is divided into two sections: a tour of the town in days gone by,...

Old Bradford explores the history of this West Yorkshire town from its early days to the present. From being largely destroyed by William the Conqueror, to its growth as an industrial centre in the...

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway A novella of great simplicity and power, The Old Man and the Sea tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman's relentless battle with a giant marlin far out...

Archaeological discoveries can shed new light on the biblical text. This richly illustrated resource offers illuminating archaeological information related to the Old Testament. Alfred Hoerth surveys...

Laugh out loud with this awesome collection of jokes for 7-year-olds. Perfect for sharing with the whole family, this book is filled with side-splitting jokes that will have you and your kids...

Garth Nix's latest novel in the Old Kingdom series is a thrilling and atmospheric tale that delves into the history of the Abhorsen. In this long-awaited new adventure, Terciel, an orphan learning...

Old Oban by Michael Hopkin Oban's transformation into a transport hub in the 19th century made it an attractive destination for tourists seeking to explore the Highlands and its famous scenery. This...

Old Forfar offers a unique glimpse into the town's rich history. The book features a wide range of photographs showcasing everyday life in Forfar, from bustling markets to elegant wedding parties, as...

Old Dogs is a collection of artwork by Sally Muir, showcasing the unique personalities and emotions of older dogs. Building on her popular A Dog a Day project, Muir has focused on portraying the...

Old Clydebank by Sheila Struthers A history of the town of Clydebank, formed in the late 19th century when J. & G. Thomson's shipyard relocated from Govan due to a new dock being built on its site...

Set against the backdrop of one beautiful September day, this novel tells the story of Old Jack, born just after the American Civil War and dying in contemporary times. As he reminisces about his...

Old Men And Deloreans by Richard Smith is a tale of two men in their 70s who embark on an adventure to uncover a long-held mystery. Legend has it that Howard Hughes buried 50 pristine 1981 Deloreans...

Two Old Fools - Olé! is a humorous and entertaining tale about life in a tiny Spanish mountain village. When Vicky and Joe, two retirees, think they've found peace after fixing up their house, the...

Old Wishaw is a fascinating collection of photographs and text that explores the history of a specific area. First published to great success, this book features a wide range of images showcasing...

Old Vines by Michael Hartwig A family secret uncovered in an old photograph sparks Patrick's journey to the Amalfi Coast. His ancestral quest bares long-hidden truths and awakens passion as he falls...

Old Airdrie offers a unique glimpse into the town's rich history. This collection features photographs and images of Stirling Street, Graham Street, South Bridge Street, and other notable streets in...

The Old Man and Me by Jason Wilson At the age of 50, Tony Spencer, aka The Old Man, is on the run from the law. A prolific businessman with a history of bank robberies and counterfeiting, he has lost...

The Discovery of Ugarit and its Impact on Old Testament Studies In 1929, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery at Ras Shamra in Syria, uncovering the remains and libraries of the ancient city of...

Learn the fundamentals of Old Irish with this comprehensive introduction. Sengoídelc provides a clear and intuitive guide to the grammar and metrics of Old Irish, making it an ideal resource for...

Lirael faces her greatest challenge as Chlorr of the Mask, under the control of the powerful Necromancer Hedge, seeks to free Orannis the Destroyer. As the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, Lirael is the only one...

Laughter is the best gift for any occasion, and this awesome collection of jokes is perfect for sharing with family and friends.Inside, you'll find 52 hilarious jokes that are sure to make your...

A masterpiece of modern literature, The Old Man and the Sea is a beautifully crafted tale of man's challenge to the elements. Set against the vast expanse of the Gulf Stream, this iconic novel tells...

Old Friends by Felicity Everett is a gripping domestic drama that explores the complexities of relationships and the pressures of modern life. When two couples, best friends for half a lifetime, move...

Old Arbroath offers a unique glimpse into life in this historic town. The book is filled with evocative pictures that bring to life the daily lives of its residents, from fishwives carrying heavy...

Old Romantics is a collection of witty and acutely observed stories from an astonishing new talent. Slippery, observant and flawed, Maggie Armstrong's narrators navigate a world of awkward...

The Last Words Of The Wise Old Paratrooper by Robin Horsfall is a thought-provoking collection of philosophical proverbs, short stories, maxims and poetry. This anthology offers a unique blend of...

A Guide to Old English by Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson provides a comprehensive introduction to this fascinating language, combining clear philology with engaging literary works. This...

At seventy-five years old, John Perry is looking for a fresh start. He joins the Colonial Defence Force, an army that can transform elderly recruits into genetically enhanced and upgraded bodies,...

The Old Haunts by Allan Radcliffe is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of grief and self-discovery. Recently bereaved Jamie finds himself drawn to memories of his past, as...

The Old Reliable by P. G. Wodehouse is a witty and satirical comedy that pokes fun at the excesses of Hollywood's golden age. When Adela Cork inherits her late friend Carmen Flores' house, she hopes...

Old Yeller is a heartwarming and poignant tale of a young boy's bond with a loyal and courageous dog. A stray dog, ugly and cunning, becomes a valuable companion on the Texas frontier, protecting the...

Tales of Old Japanese is a collection of five short stories that explore the lives of older generations living in contemporary Japan. Written by someone who spent over 25 years living in the country,...

Old Enough: A Novel by Haley Jakobson As Sav Henry navigates her sophomore year, she's finally found a sense of community and belonging among her new queer friends. But when her childhood best friend...

This Bible Knowledge exercise series explores the characters of the Old Testament, testing comprehension and building knowledge. Designed for students aged 10+, it provides an engaging way to learn...

Reading Old English: A Primer and First Reader provides a comprehensive introduction to the oldest recorded forms of the English language. This revised edition focuses on traditional grammar,...

Old Chryston and Muirhead by John Hood is a historical photography book that explores the local history of two Scottish villages. The book features photographs taken in the early 20th century,...

Peter's Old House by Elsa Beskow is a heartwarming story about community spirit and helping those in need. In a small village, Peter's old house stands at the end of a street, but despite his...

Old Achill Island by Hugh Oram Located off the west coast of Ireland, Old Achill Island is a place of rugged beauty and rich history. This small island has been shaped by centuries of human activity,...

Old Dundalk and Blackrock by Hugh Oram This nostalgic exploration of two Dublin suburbs reveals the rich history and cultural heritage of Ireland's capital city. First published in 2006, Old Dundalk...

A Theological Introduction to the Old Testament by Bruce C. Birch provides a comprehensive understanding of the Old Testament as the church's scripture. This second edition offers a critically...

You've made it to the golden years! Becoming an Old Person requires skill and finesse. To help you navigate this new world, Brian Boone's guide is here. With its nifty diagrams, illustrations, and...

Old Ways, Old Secrets Pagan Ireland: Myth, Landscape, Tradition by Jo Kerrigan explores the enduring connection between Ireland's pagan past and its people. The hidden world of pagan Ireland is...

Old King A Novel by Maxim Loskutoff is set in a remote Montana town in 1976, where a series of strange and menacing events unfold. Duane Oshun takes a job as a logger and builds a cabin near a...

Step into a time machine and explore the world of the Old Testament with this unique Bible study guide. By combining communication from the past and imagination from the present, you can visit and...

Guns of the Old West: An Illustrated Guide is a comprehensive reference work that explores the history and use of firearms in the American West. The book delves into the world of shoulder arms,...

Old and New Friends explores the changing nature of friendships as we navigate life's challenges. As circumstances shift, old companions like Happiness may give way to new friends like Grief.Through...

This comprehensive grammar provides a single, compact overview of Classical Old English, ideal for literary students. It takes a descriptive approach, focusing on the language itself rather than...

The Old Isle of Skye by Guthrie Hutton A unique perspective on the island's history and culture, this book showcases a selection of unusual photographs that have never been seen before. From rare...

Old Indian Legends by Zitkala-Sa is a collection of stories that explore the rich cultural heritage of India. These legends offer a glimpse into the country's diverse traditions and customs,...

Jokes Old and New by Christine R Draper is a collection of clean jokes suitable for teens and adults. With its lighthearted humour, this book offers a fun way to brighten up your day.From clever...

The Old English Baron by Clara Reeve is an early example of Gothic fiction. Published in 2017, it tells the story of Sir Philip Harclay's return to England after a long absence, only to discover that...

The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett is a poignant novel that explores the lives of two sisters, Constance and Sophia Baines, spanning over 70 years from their youth to old age. Set against the...

The Old Man and the Stone by Jon Ferguson is a thought-provoking exploration of life, death, and the human experience. The old man's musings delve into the complexities of existence, questioning...

Hotels of the Old West offers a unique perspective on the history of hospitality in 19th-century America. Historian Richard A. Van Orman explores the fascinating story of hotels and hospitality...

Expert Guidance for Preaching and Teaching the Old Testament Tremper Longman III provides students and pastors with expert guidance on choosing a commentary for any book of the Old Testament. This...

A clear and insightful analysis of the Old Testament stories from Rudolf Frieling, one of the founders of The Christian Community. This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the meaning...

A heartwarming story for young readers, An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving is a wholesome tale that explores the values of family, friendship and gratitude.Written by Louisa May Alcott in 2013, this...

A Survey of the Old Testament Workbook by Andrew E. Hill and John H. Walton is an invaluable study resource for exploring the literary, historical, and theological issues behind each book of the Old...

A Popular Survey of the Old Testament by Norman L. Geisler is an illustrated guide to understanding the people and events of the Old Testament. Written in an easy, informal style, this survey...

Thea's life was finally falling into place. She had a new apartment, a job she wasn't quitting every week, and was getting a handle on adulthood. But then Seb reappeared in her life - the same Seb...

Folkestone From Old Photographs explores the town's transformation over time. From its early days as a small fishing village to its rise as a fashionable resort and busy port, Folkestone has...

The story of early blue jean development in the American West is revealed in this extensive look at the era of Old West denim. Gathered from collections around the world, it presents rare pictures of...

The Old Front Line by John Masefield is a significant contribution to literature that has been preserved for future generations. To ensure its continued relevance and accessibility, Alpha Editions...

Cradley Heath, Old Hill and District A Second Selection by Ron Moss and Phillip I. Moss is a collection of old photographs showcasing the industries that once thrived in this region. The book offers...

Compact commentary on 1 & 2 Chronicles for informed engagement with the biblical text. This volume in the Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries series provides a critical and up-to-date analysis of...

Old Lowestoft by Elizabeth Freeman and Jason Freeman is a historical study of the town's past. The authors explore the history of Lowestoft from prehistoric times to the present day, examining its...

Old Moore's Almanac provides accurate world predictions and astrological insights to help you plan ahead. Published in 2021, this edition offers a unique blend of British astrology and divination...

Discover the roots of modern English culture in this comprehensive introduction to Old English language and literature. Written by renowned expert Bruce Mitchell, this book explores the history and...

The Old Mill by Patricia A. Hartmann is a suspenseful tale that follows Kyle Anderson as he leaves college feeling disillusioned with his life. His search for meaning leads him to the small town of...

Old Friends by Margaret Aitken is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates found family and intergenerational friendships. Marjorie sets out to find a friend who shares her interests, but instead...

Robert Macfarlane's journey through the landscapes of Britain and beyond is an immersive exploration of the voices that haunt old paths. By tracing ancient routes, he uncovers the stories our tracks...

For learners of English looking to improve their skills, this graded reader offers a fun and engaging way to practice reading. With a word count of 3,023, it's an ideal choice for those at the A1/A2...

Old Captain Sue's final search for treasure has begun. A greedy old pirate with an old wooden leg and a hook for a hand, she's not exactly the most successful pirate in history. But when a rumour of...

The Norns in Old Norse Mythology by Karen Bek-Pedersen provides a comprehensive understanding of these enigmatic female supernatural beings and their role in shaping fate in Old Norse tradition...

Old Barrhead and Neilston offers a photographic look at two Scottish villages that experienced significant growth due to the cotton industry in the late 18th and 19th centuries. From the early 20th...

Jennyanydots The Old Gumbie Cat is a charming picture book about a unique feline friend. Her distinctive appearance features tiger stripes and leopard spots, which she proudly displays while sitting...

Old Shettleston and Tollcross explores the history of two east end districts in Glasgow. Once rural neighbourhoods, these areas were transformed into bustling tenement suburbs with pubs, shops, and...

The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World by Sharon BrousIn a world marked by loneliness and isolation, social rupture and alienation, what is needed to mend our broken...

The Old Man and the Boy is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young boy and his grandfather. Together, they explore the natural world, sharing wisdom and life experiences along the...

The Olde English Bulldogge Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance for caring for this powerful and sturdy breed. Written by an expert dog owner and writer, George Hoppendale, in...

Andrew Malone examines the concept of christophanies, which refer to alleged appearances of Jesus in the Old Testament. While some scholars argue that these events demonstrate Jesus' presence before...

The Old Gatehouse by Stanley ScottLife is about to get interesting at Caiston Manor, as Lord Barnes settles back into his English routine after years abroad. As he navigates the complexities of...

Introduction to Old English provides a comprehensive introduction to the language and literature of Anglo-Saxon England. With numerous updates and additional anthology selections, this third edition...

Old English Verse: A Selection of Translations by Chris McCully A collection of translations that showcases the variety and attractiveness of pre-Conquest forms of literary composition. This book...

Old Boys by Nick Spalding is a heartwarming and humorous story about a father's quest for forgiveness. Thirty years have passed since Will last saw his rock-star father, and now he's back for an...

Old Man Coyote: The Authorized Edition by Frank B. Linderman is a collection of tales from the Crow Indians of southeastern Montana, passed down through generations to entertain and instruct during...

The Old Red Sandstone Or, New Walks in an Old Field, Volumes 1 and 2 by Hugh MillerThis two-volume edition is a groundbreaking reissue of Miller's seminal work, first published in 1841. The volumes...

Old Gardenstown with Crovie and Pennan by Kay Beaton is a collection of photographs showcasing the history of Gardenstown in its former glory. The book features a range of old photographs, offering a...

Old Eston and Normanby by Paul Chrystal This book tells the story of two villages in North Yorkshire, England, and their connections to each other. The author explores the history of these places...