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Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery novel that follows Leigh's quest to uncover the truth behind her parents' murder. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new...

A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard (1930-1932)Two of the most influential figures in the history of weird fiction, H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, exchanged...

Howard Dean's presidential campaign marked a significant shift in the way campaigns are run today. By harnessing the power of the internet and tapping into a diverse pool of talented staff, the...

E. M. Forster's nuanced exploration of English society's class divisions brings together two seemingly disparate families in a chance encounter. The preposterous Wilcox family and the intelligent...

Johannes Cabal the Detective by Jonathan L. Howard is a darkly comedic tale of necromancy and politics. When Johannes Cabal's attempt to steal a rare book goes awry, he finds himself facing a far...

Howard Barker's Art of Theatre offers a unique insight into the work of this internationally acclaimed director-dramatist. This collection of essays provides an international perspective on Barker's...

Howard's visit to the dentist may seem daunting at first, but as he sits in the chair, he begins to relax and discovers that going to the dentist isn't so bad after all. This friendly story is part...

Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey A complex figure of Henry VIII's reign, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, was both celebrated for his chivalrous deeds and...

Debunking Howard Zinn Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America by Mary Grabar. Mary Grabar's new book challenges the widely-held narrative about American history, exposing...

Howard Thurston: The Greatest Magician in the World A forgotten icon of American showmanship, Howard Thurston was a magician who surpassed his contemporaries and set the standard for stage magic. In...

Catherine Howard's life was one of constant attention, her every move scrutinised by those around her. As the fifth wife of Henry VIII, her career was marked by scandal and tragedy. In this gripping...

Howard Zinn's vision for democratic education challenges the conventional approach to teaching in schools. This book presents his essays on education, previously unpublished, and explores how...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis: A Life of Espionage and Betrayal? The longest serving spy for MI6, Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis played a pivotal role in shaping the intelligence agencies of the United...

The William Howard Taft Presidency by Lewis L. Gould provides a fresh assessment of the 20th-century US president's accomplishments and setbacks in office. A provocative new study, this book presents...

Building Home: A Biography of Howard F. Ahmanson and the Politics of the American Dream by Eric John Abrahamson explores the life of one of America's most successful entrepreneurs, who made his...

Smash Cut: A Memoir of Art and the 1970s and 1980s In this searing memoir, Brad Gooch recounts his life in 1980s New York City, a time of wild bohemians, glamorous celebrity, and complicated passions...

Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth is a gripping account of bravery and survival during World War II. In February 1944, the crew of a B-17 bomber,...

A beautiful collection of writings that will leave you feeling hopeful and inspired. This book is a reminder that kindness, good, and caring are all around us if we only take the time to look. The...

The Green Howards in the Boer War A Yorkshire Infantry Regiment at War in South Africa 1899-1902 by M. I. Ferrar. This book tells the story of the Green Howards, a famous county regiment with a long...

William Howard Taft and the Philippines A Blueprint for Empire by Adam D. Burns is a detailed biography that explores the US president's vision for the Philippines between 1900 and 1921. Grounded in...

Henrietta Howard's life was a complex web of love, loyalty and politics. As Tracy Borman reveals in this engaging biography, she was both King George II's mistress and confidante, yet also a patron...

Howard Baskerville's life was marked by conviction and sacrifice. In 1907, he traveled to Persia as a Christian missionary, teaching English and preaching the gospel. However, his experiences with...

Howard Thurman's lyrical collection of select published and unpublished works offers a transcendent vision of our world. Tracing his struggle with the particular manifestations of violence and hatred...

The Fifth Queen Trilogy: Rise and Fall of Katharine Howard A historical novel trilogy presenting a fictionalized account of Katharine Howard's life at the Court of Henry VIII. The trilogy follows her...

Three Plays brings together three works by renowned historian and playwright Howard Zinn, exploring the legacy of Karl Marx and Emma Goldman through drama. This collection includes the previously...

Robert E. Howard's Sailor Steve Costigan stories are a unique blend of adventure and humour, set against the backdrop of 1930s boxing circles. In these 21 tales, Steve Costigan, a sailor and amateur...

Daniel Sharfstein's Thunder in the Mountains is a spellbinding story of two legendary figures and their epic clash of ideas about freedom and government. In 1877, General Oliver Otis Howard pursued...

Katheryn Howard's tragic story is one of heart-rending pathos and naïveté. At just nineteen years old, she was quick to trust and fall in love with the King, capturing his heart with her singing and...

John Howard's account of London and Westminster's prisons, houses of correction, and hospitals provides a unique insight into the social and penal systems of 18th century England.First published in...

The Bully Pulpit: A Dynamic History of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft Doris Kearns Goodwin's The Bully Pulpit is a gripping history of the first decade of the Progressive era, a...

The correspondence of four influential figures in the world of weird fiction offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional lives of these writers, artists, and collectors. Clark Ashton...

The Politics of Penal Reform: Margery Fry and the Howard LeagueThis book explores the life and work of Margery Fry, a pioneering campaigner for penal reform and advocate for prisoners' minimum rights...

Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories is a fascinating episodic cultural history of post-war Britain, chronicling the end of deference and secrecy, and the advent of a more permissive society. Thomas...

Some Records of the Ashtead Estate and of Its Howard Possessors With Notices of Elford, Castle Rising, Levens, and Charlton by Francis Edward Paget. This volume is a significant contribution to the...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis was a man shrouded in mystery. A spy for MI6, he played a pivotal role in setting up two major intelligence agencies: the CIA and ASIS. But what really happened to him?...

Surviving Grief 365 Days a Year by Gary Sturgis offers reassuring guidance and comforting advice as you navigate the daily challenges of grief. This companion book to Surviving - Finding Your Way...

Hardcover edition of E.M. Forster's novel explores the complex relationships between characters in the late Edwardian era. Set against the backdrop of a changing social landscape, this novel examines...

This collection by Staughton Lynd reflects the author's commitment to challenging traditional historical narratives and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities. In it, he pays tribute to...

FBI agent John O'Hara's latest assignment is Nora Sinclair, a woman with an extraordinary career and captivating presence. However, as he delves deeper into her life, he discovers that the men...

The Howard Gossage Show And what it Can Teach You about Advertising, Fun, Fame and Manipulating the Media by Steve Harrison and Dave Dye is a thought-provoking exploration of the 1960s advertising...

Weird Tales of Modernity: Exploring the Significance of Science Fiction and Fantasy in Early 20th-Century Literature. In the shadow of modernist literary giants, three influential writers - H.P...

The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930 by Jonathan Lurie offers a comprehensive examination of the Supreme Court tenure of the only person to have held both the offices of president...

Wings Over Talera is a fantasy adventure set in a world of warriors and heroes, where sailing ships ply the skies as well as the waters. Beauty and steel are equally dangerous companions, and sorcery...

Fighting Parkinson's... and Winning is a memoir that tells the story of Howard Shifke's journey with Parkinson's Disease. After years of struggling with the condition, Howard shares his personal...

Barker: Plays ThreeA collection of three plays by Howard Barker, exploring themes of power, identity and mortality.Claw examines the relationships between individuals in positions of authority, while...

The Seducer: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Hollywood's Golden Age This riveting popular history explores the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age through the stories of dozens of actresses...

A shocking look at Oregon's most notorious crimes is presented in this true crime book. New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen and veteran journalist Rebecca Morris examine seven cases,...

Susan Hill's year-long journey through her books began with a simple discovery: an elusive title on her shelves. As she delved deeper into her collection, she found that many of her books had been...

William Howard Taft and the Modern Presidency by Michael J. Korzi offers a fresh perspective on the presidency during a pivotal era in American history. This biography examines Taft's leadership...

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, life-altering decisions and emotions follow. This deeply personal account explores an eight-plus year journey with cancer, revealing inner struggles, regrets, and...

Henry VIII's six wives are a fascinating and complex chapter in English history. This captivating guide explores the lives of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine...

Howard Luck Gossage was a man who lived life on his own terms. In the 1960s, he revolutionized advertising and set out to change the world. With innovative ideas and bold stunts, he introduced...

Discover over 275 fascinating species in this comprehensive introduction to animals. Jules Howard has carefully selected more than 275 species for this illustrated encyclopedia, which brings together...

Beethoven's Andante Favori is a performing edition of a standard keyboard work, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. This authoritative arrangement includes informative introductions...

Overcoming Overeating: A Step-by-Step Plan to Break the Diet/Binge Cycle and Live a Healthier Life. This book offers a groundbreaking approach to overcoming compulsive eating habits, providing a...

Discover your voice as a professional voice over actor with this comprehensive guide. Written for those looking to start their own career in the industry, "Voice Over Acting" covers everything from...

A Profile of Mathematical Logic by Howard DeLong explores the historical development of mathematical logic, from the roots of Aristotelian logic to the formal axiomatic method and its applications...

Crossing Over: Getting to the Best Life YetThis book explores the idea that there is a barrier in our lives that God wants us to cross over, representing a transition from where we are now to where...

Chris Stapleton's fourth studio release is featured in this piano/vocal/guitar songbook, which includes 14 arrangements of his popular tracks.The folio includes songs such as "Arkansas", "Cold", and...

A young girl's Valentine's Day turns into a never-ending nightmare. Emilie Hornby wakes up to relive the same day over and over again, stuck in a time loop that she can't escape. Each day brings its...

Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak is a heart-pounding tale of bravery and cleverness. When Ida's baby sister is kidnapped by faceless goblins, she sets out on a perilous journey to rescue her,...

Set in rural Oxfordshire at the turn of the 20th century, Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical novel explores life in a rapidly changing world. In "Over to Candleford", Laura's journey takes her...

Lady Helena Montagu-Douglas-Parr's decision to leave behind the sheltered world of London marks the beginning of a transformative journey. In 1920s Paris, she seeks adventure, passion, and...

A new play by Antoinette Nwandu explores the experiences of young men in a world that refuses to see them. Drawing on themes from Waiting for Godot and the Exodus, Pass Over fuses poetry, humour and...

Over by Christmas is a historical novel that explores the personal and political lives of those involved in World War I. Against the backdrop of war and its impact on individuals, the story delves...

Over in a Stable tells the story of the nativity in a beautiful and engaging way. This Christmas read-aloud features the memorable counting and rhyme of "Over in the Meadow," making it perfect for...

Sloth Sleeps Over by Blythe Russo is a heartwarming friendship story that's perfect for bedtime. Sloth is excited to attend her first sleepover, confident in her sleep skills as an expert napper and...

Over and Above is a first-hand account of John Everard Gurdon's time as a fighter pilot in World War I. At just 20 years old, Gurdon was invalided out of the Royal Air Force after a brief but...

Adrian Flanagan's remarkable solo adventure took him over 30 years to plan and execute. In 2018, he became the first person to sail vertically around the world, single-handedly navigating thousands...

Over the Rainbow: Queer Children's and Young Adult Literature is a groundbreaking collection of essays that explores the representation of LGBTQ issues in children's literature. Until now, no...

Scott Howard's The Plot Against Humanity explores the connections between elites, academia, politicians, and media, and the various ills plaguing society. The book delves into the renewed interest in...

The Wonder Clock, Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales is a charming collection of stories, one for each hour of the day. This delightful book features some of Howard Pyle's most unforgettable...

Starting Over by Jack Sheffield is a heartwarming novel set in 1952, when life was simpler and community spirit was strong. Lily has just arrived at the village school as a new teacher, eager to...

Music Is Over! by Ben Arzate is a surreal and bizarre novel that defies easy explanation. After a decade-long disappearance, the author returns with no clear answers to his past.The story is a...

A 2021 Locus Award Finalist! Over the Woodward Wall is an exceptional tale for readers who are young at heart. It tells the story of two children, Avery and Zib, whose lives take an unplanned detour...

Dr. R.T. Kendall offers words of encouragement to those who have lost hope and are struggling with their faith.He reminds us that victory is just around the corner, even when it seems like we're...

Barefoot Over the Serengeti is a unique and evocative tale of childhood adventure in Africa. In 2015, David Read embarked on his final safari, accompanied by his family and hundreds of friends from...

Green All Over Country Buses 1955-1969 is a nostalgic look at the iconic buses that once crisscrossed the UK countryside. First published in 2018, this book is a treasure trove of photographs and...

Over the Shop by JonArno Lawson is a heartwarming story about two friends who discover a magical world behind their local shop.The author weaves a tale of friendship, curiosity and the power of...

The Party Is Over: How Republicans Went Crazy, Democrats Became Useless, and the Middle Class Got ShaftedThis explosive exposé reveals what's behind the antics of Washington's politicians. Mike...

Stars Over England offers an engaging and insightful look at British history, exploring the horoscope of England over 900 years and delving into the lives of its monarchs. With a witty and incisive...

When Annie's god-daughter Pippa is abandoned by her husband, she insists that she comes to live with her. This unexpected turn of events sets off a chain reaction in the lives of those around her.A...

For better. For worse. Forget him.Over You is a compelling story of friendship pushed to its limits by bestselling author Lucy Diamond. Five years have passed since life was one long party, and the...

Watch Over Me by Nina LaCour is a modern ghost story about trauma and survival. Mila has aged out of the foster care system and accepts a teaching job and place to live on an isolated Northern...

Sex Over 70 by Alice Johnson and Alvin Jacob Johnson is a practical guide for people in their 70s and 80s who want to maintain an active sex life. Written by a husband and wife team, the authors...

Over The Garden Fence is a collection of stories that explore the intricate relationships between people and their gardens. Patsy Collins weaves together tales of love, loss, and self-discovery, set...

The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H. P. Lovecraft is a chilling tale of mystery and horror set in the decaying Massachusetts seaport town of Innsmouth. In the winter of 1927-28, officials from the Federal...

Affecting account of a pivotal moment in American music history, Shirley Collins recounts her year-long collaboration with renowned folklorist Alan Lomax. Together, they crisscrossed the southern...

Tripping Over Clouds by Lucy Burnett is a thought-provoking poetry collection that challenges traditional notions of abstraction. Burnett's fresh perspective reimagines abstraction as a state of...

Over Sharing is a sharp and refreshing tale of envy and deceit, where the lines between truth and online persona are constantly blurred.When Iris's life falls apart, she sets her sights on taking...

A conversation in an office setting sets the stage for this collection of literary essays. A Lieutenant from the Jersey National Guard shares his thoughts with the author while a war map hangs on the...

Discover the Secret World Beneath the Pond In this enchanting book, Kate Messner brings to life the hidden world beneath a mountain pond. Over the water's surface, the sky is reflected in perfect...

Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends by Marie Heaney These legends are action-packed stories that have fascinated the Irish mind for over 2,000 years. They feature ancient heroes, huge battles,...

The story of invasive species is one of human history. Dan Eatherley tells it with great verve. For thousands of years, animals and plants from elsewhere have arrived in Britain, some settling,...

The Island of Mull, covered in mulls, is a place to ponder and reflect. This anthology brings together a variety of styles and voices, exploring themes that will make you think deeply.From humour to...

Challenge your word skills with Wordsearch Over 200 Puzzles. This engaging puzzle book features over 200 puzzles to test your vocabulary and word recognition.Perfect for word game enthusiasts,...

Overcome the pain and move on with life. Kate Anderson's guide to getting over a breakup offers 75 easy-to-follow steps to help you heal and start anew.This practical book is divided into three...

War Is Over by David Almond is a poignant and beautifully illustrated story that commemorates the hundred-year anniversary of the end of the First World War. In 1918, John's life is marked by the...

Solve and relax with Sudoku Over 200 Puzzles, a comprehensive collection of challenging puzzles to keep your mind sharp.Featuring over 200 puzzles, this book provides the perfect challenge for those...

Singing Over Havering by Bob and Mary Bain is an inspiring call to unity and prayer. Based on their experiences living in Havering, the authors encourage readers to take a fresh look at what God is...