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The Death of Robin Hood by Angus Donald War rages across England as the barons rise against King John's treachery. Fighting alongside them is the Earl of Locksley, once the outlaw Robin Hood, and his...

The Davenports are one of the few Black families of immense wealth and status in a changing United States. Their fortune was built by William Davenport, a formerly enslaved man who founded the...

A Dictionary of Electronics and Electrical Engineering by Andrew Butterfield and John Szymanski is a comprehensive reference guide covering key terms, theories, and practices in electronics and...

Rudolf Diesel's life was one of incredible success and mysterious disappearance. In 1913, he boarded the steamship Dresden, bound for England with his revolutionary internal combustion engine, set to...

Musical Theatre: A History is a comprehensive guide to the art form and its evolution over 25 centuries. With a unique blend of artistic appreciation and business insight, John Kenrick explores...

The Demon in the Ekur: A Revolutionary Look at Ancient Mysteries and the Nature of Angels. Join Joseph P. Farrell for a thought-provoking exploration of the Giza Death Star, the Demon in the Ekur,...

The Iceman Inheritance: Prehistoric Sources of Western Man's Racism, Sexism and Aggression This book offers a provocative examination of the roots of racism, sexism, and aggression in Western society...

The Assassination of President Kennedy: A Conspiracy Uncovered More than 50 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the question of whether there was a conspiracy behind his...

Under the Black Flag: A History of Pirates and Piracy David Cordingly's comprehensive account of piracy is a captivating and entertaining read, packed with vivid history and high seas adventure. The...

Frank Belknap Long's second volume of Weird Fiction is a collection of unsettling tales that explore the darker corners of the human experience. Within its pages, you'll discover a range of macabre...

Eric Bristow: The Autobiography Eric Bristow is widely regarded as the greatest darts player of all time, and his autobiography is a candid account of his rise to the top. Born in London's East End,...

Zennor in Darkness by Helen Dunmore is a novel set in the Cornish coastal village of Zennor in 1917. The story follows Clare Coyne, a young artist, as she navigates her relationships with her cousin...

Reading Joshua offers a critical examination of one of the most challenging books in the Bible. Part of the Reading the Old Testament series, this commentary draws on the latest historical-critical...

Wildlife Ecology, Conservation, and Management by John M. Fryxell, Anthony R. E. Sinclair, and Graeme Caughley is a comprehensive textbook that brings together key concepts in wildlife ecology and...

The Geiger Deluxe Edition is a critically acclaimed hardcover collection from the acclaimed team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank. Set 25 years from now, a nuclear war has ravaged the...

Sir John Cranston is invited to a banquet at the Regent's palace on the Thames, where he is challenged to solve a mysterious murder. The victim, found dead in the scarlet chamber of an Italian manor,...

Little St. John's Day in 1827 marked the beginning of a remarkable diary, written in the Irish language by Humphrey O'Sullivan. This diary, a testament to his courage and originality, offers a unique...

Ranked #41 on Spycast's list of the Top 50 Best Spy Novels, as voted for by real-life intelligence operatives. The Allies have landed, the liberation of Europe has begun. In the midst of this pivotal...

The Mammoth Book of Cover-Ups by Jon E. Lewis This book delves into some of the most infamous and enduring conspiracy theories of our time, exploring the alleged cover-ups behind major events such as...

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year, The Cloister Walk is a spiritual journey that explores the intersection of faith and everyday life. Poet Kathleen Norris's book is a personal and...

A gripping novel where past and present collide, The Falls is a powerfully gripping story by Ian Rankin. A student has gone missing in Edinburgh, and DI John Rebus is drawn into the case, sensing...

A unique collection of images created by illustrators from 28 countries explores the theme of human migration. Based on an exhibition at the Biennial of Illustration, Bratislava, in 2017, this book...

Detective Sergeant John Rebus is tasked with solving a series of gruesome murders in Edinburgh. Two girls have been abducted and brutally murdered, and now a third is missing. As Rebus delves deeper...

Rio Ferdinand: My Autobiography In this candid and introspective memoir, Rio Ferdinand shares his personal story, from his experiences as a footballer to his insights into the world of sports and...

The Social Organisation of Honeybees by John B. Free Discover the intricate social structure of honeybee colonies and how individual members interact to create a cohesive whole. This comprehensive...

Life in Victorian London's East End is far from straightforward for Hope Daniels. Her family's public house is a hub of activity, but beneath its cheerful facade, secrets and struggles simmer just...

The Message of Job Suffering and Grace by David John Atkinson explores the complex story of Job, who faces physical and emotional affliction. This study guides readers through the Book of Job to show...

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...

The second epic fantasy in John Gwynne's Faithful and the Fallen series follows the tumultuous Banished Lands as war rages across the realm. High King Nathair leads his holy crusade, backed by Queen...

No Caption Needed explores the power of iconic photographs in shaping public culture and liberal democracy. Through close analysis of nine influential images, Robert Hariman and John Louis Lucaites...

The 1970s Wales Rugby Team: A Golden Age of Sporting Brilliance Between 1969 and 1979, the Welsh rugby team experienced an extraordinary period of success, winning or sharing eight Five Nations...

Calvin and the Whigs: A Study in Historical Political Theology by Ruben Alvarado explores the relationship between Calvinist political theory and John Locke's Two Treatises on Civil Government...

Doris Kearns Goodwin's latest book is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the 1960s. Drawing on her own life experiences as well as historical records, she weaves together biography,...

Dan Aykroyd's Elwood's Blues: Conversations with Blues Legends and Stars This entertaining collection brings together some of the most iconic names in blues and rock music, as interviewed by Dan...

The Drop and the List by Mick Herron In the world of espionage, a drop is more than just a passing of secret information - it's a matter of life and death. For Solomon Dortmund, a retired spy,...

Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond Legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross shares a candid and colorful memoir about his inner workings in the WWE and the personal crises he weathered...

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo is a gripping account of a remarkable true story. Written by John Henry Patterson in 1907, the book recounts his experiences overseeing the construction of a railroad bridge...

Crow Culture: A New Perspective The influence of crows and ravens on human culture is well-documented, from ancient cave paintings to modern art. However, the authors of this book argue that the...

Alice Coltrane: A Musical Visionary Rediscovered Alice Coltrane (1937-2007) was a groundbreaking artist whose innovative music bridged genres and transcended time. For decades, she was overshadowed...

The Plantagenets: The Kings who Made England The Plantagenet dynasty, which ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century, was a complex and often tumultuous period in British history. From the...

Simon Winchester's Exactly How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World is a fascinating exploration of the origins of precision engineering and its impact on our daily lives. From the early...

Old Ireland in Colour is a stunning collection of colourised photographs that bring to life the history of Ireland and the Irish people. Using cutting-edge technology and meticulous research, John...

The Pop Art movement, which reached its peak in the 1960s, was a radical response to conventional approaches to art and culture. It challenged the very notion of what constitutes art, questioning the...

Three gripping novellas from the master of the legal thriller, John Grisham, are collected in this single volume. Appealing entertainment for fans of the genre, these stories showcase Grisham's skill...

Understanding Superhero Comic Books: A History of Key Elements, Creators, Events and Controversies This comprehensive study delves into the origins and evolution of superhero comic books, exploring...

A Christmas Bestiary is a guidebook to the horrors that await us during the darkest time of the year. Benni Bødker and John Kenn Mortensen have journeyed far and wide to catalog the most frightful...

The Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter by David Starkey In 1215, a crisis in England led to a turning point in the country's history. King John's costly campaign to retake his ancestral...

Edmund Phelps is a leading figure in economics, known for his groundbreaking work on unemployment, inflation, and innovation. In "My Journeys in Economic Theory", he shares the story of his life's...

English Church Music, Volume 2: Canticles and Responses is a comprehensive collection of sacred choral music. This second volume in the Oxford Choral Classics series presents a diverse range of...

Robert J. Wagner's memoir is a poignant and introspective account of his life, love, and career in Hollywood. From his early days as a salaried actor to his rise alongside stars like Spencer Tracy...

The tranquil atmosphere of Barchester's cathedral town is shattered by a scandal involving the financial affairs of a church-run almshouse for elderly men. Septimus Harding, the well-meaning warden,...

Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the darker side of Victorian London. In 1880, Dr John Watson returns from Afghanistan with a traumatic experience...

The Haywire Heart: How Too Much Exercise Can Kill You, and What You Can Do to Protect Your Heart Excessive exercise can have devastating consequences for your heart. This comprehensive guide explores...

Caravan of No Despair: A Memoir of Loss and Transformation by Mirabai Starr The publication of Mirabai Starr's first book, a new translation of Dark Night of the Soul by Saint John of the Cross,...

Sherlock Holmes - 1888 Autumn of Blood: The Thames Torso Murders in the Shadow of Jack the Ripper In the late 19th century, London was gripped by a series of brutal murders that shocked the nation...

On a fateful day in Arizona, a man from the American Civil War finds himself transported to a distant world. In this secret cave, he is discovered by the inhabitants, who refer to their planet as...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life is a fascinating tale of literary ambition, personal tragedy, and public service. This biography, written by John Dickson Carr, draws on extensive access to Doyle's...

Deep Time: A Literary History challenges the exclusive association between deep time and the modern science of geology by focusing on late Enlightenment writings that integrated new empirical data...

The world's most notorious serial killers are often shrouded in mystery, but this comprehensive encyclopedia sheds light on the darkest corners of human nature. With 150 in-depth profiles, this book...

Bernard Mandeville's provocative ideas sparked outrage and debate in 18th-century Europe. His most famous work, The Fable of the Bees, presented a humorous tale of a prosperous hive that traded vices...

Booster Gold: 52 Pick-Up (New Edition) by Geoff Johns and Jeff Katz is a key chapter in the new DC Universe film and television slate, as named by James Gunn. The story is the inspiration for the...

Test your knowledge of the club you love with this quirky and comprehensive quiz book. With 1000 questions in 100 categories, it's the perfect challenge for real Arsenal fans who want to enjoy and...

Victoria Jenkins's Visions of the Occult: An Untold Story of Art & Magic is a lavishly illustrated book that brings to light the hidden artworks and ephemera in the Tate Archive. The collection,...

Chess Openings for Kids by John Watson and Graham Burgess Discover the secrets of the chess masters with this comprehensive guide to the 50 most powerful openings. Learn how to position your pieces...

Dame Prue Leith's life story is one of incredible appetite for life. From her childhood in South Africa to becoming a DBE, she has lived a remarkable career as a cook, caterer, restaurateur, food...

Winds of Change by Diana K Robinson is a gripping novel set against the backdrop of the 1976 Rhodesian bush war. Seventeen-year-old Melonie Johns is abducted and held captive in a Mozambiquan...

The Lost World of Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate by John H. Walton explores the ancient Near Eastern context of Genesis 2-3, creating space for a faithful reading of Scripture...

Captain Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to navigate the Canadian Arctic in 1845 remains one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in British exploration history. A gripping account of this...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 40 is a gripping epic that explores the darker side of democracy. In the dystopian metropolis of Mega-City One, Judge Dredd serves as both judge and executioner,...

Charlie Parker investigates the darker side of human nature. A group of former soldiers has begun smuggling something sinister across the border between Maine and Canada. This illicit activity has...

Chemistry: A Comprehensive Introduction for Students and Non-Specialists. This textbook provides a complete course in chemical literacy, covering all core topics in organic, inorganic, and physical...

The Big Book of Serial Killers by Jack Rosewood is a comprehensive A-Z encyclopedia of 150 serial killers from around the world. This reference book provides a detailed look at some of the most...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass have enchanted readers for over a century with their unique blend of whimsy and logic. These two beloved novels, first published in 1865...

Discover the secrets of self-control and learn how to master it with the help of renowned psychologist Roy F. Baumeister and New York Times science writer John Tierney. Their groundbreaking research...

Heidegger and the Greeks: Interpretive Essays (Studies in Continental Thought) by Drew A. Hyland;John Panteleimon Manoussakis This collection of essays explores the significant influence of Greek...

Karl Marx's Ecosocialism: A New Perspective on Capitalism and the Environment Karl Marx's work on political economy has been subject to criticism for its perceived lack of environmental consideration...

The Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England: From King Philip's War to the American Revolution The rugged landscape of 18th-century New England was home to a unique breed of warrior: the colonial...

David Bowie: A Life is an intimate portrait of a remarkable rise to stardom and one of the most fascinating lives of our time. Drawing on a series of conversations between David Bowie and Dylan Jones...

The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel A complex web of deceit and disappearance unfolds in this captivating novel, set against the backdrop of a glittering intersection of two seemingly disparate...

The ESV Archaeology Study Bible offers a unique framework for understanding the biblical text in its historical and cultural context. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid and Dr. David...

A Middle-earth Traveller is a richly illustrated sketchbook that takes you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, from the comforts of Bag End to the perilous landscapes of Mordor. This...

Charlie Parker is on the hunt for evil in its many forms. A private investigator driven by compassion, rage, and a desire for vengeance, he is a man who will not rest when his client is dead. When...

Dorothy Dunnett's The Disorderly Knights is a gripping tale of romance and intrigue set against the backdrop of 16th-century Malta. In the midst of a brewing conflict, Francis Crawford of Lymond...

The Plague of Fantasies by Slavoj Zizek Modern society is plagued by a proliferation of electronically inspired fantasies that obscure our ability to reason and understand the world around us. In...

Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records, leaving an indelible mark on...

The Fertile Void: A Practical Guide to Gestalt Coaching at Work This comprehensive handbook provides a clear and accessible introduction to the application of Gestalt principles in executive coaching...

Herne Bay Through Time by John Clancy The seaside resort of Herne Bay has a rich history, dating back to the 1830s when a group of London investors transformed it into one of the UK's earliest...

This critical history of site-specific art since the late 1960s offers a theoretical framework for examining the relationship between location and identity in the era of late capitalism. Informed by...

King by Ben Kane is the latest instalment in an epic series that has captivated readers with its thrilling tale of war and adventure.In 1192, Richard, the Lionheart, is finally free to return to his...

The SAS Shadow Raiders: An Ultra-Secret Mission That Changed the Course of WWII In the depths of World War II, a top-secret mission was devised to steal a highly-classified German radar system...

The Data Quality Blueprint: A Practical and Holistic Approach is a comprehensive guide to creating an effective and long-lasting enterprise-wide data quality solution. With 20 years of experience in...

Paul McCartney: A Life of Genius and Turmoil This biography offers a deeply personal and intimate portrait of one of music's most enduring figures. With unprecedented access to family members and...

In 1863, Lieutenant John Dunbar watches over the American frontier from his isolated posting at Fort Sedgewick. A thousand miles back east, his comrades are locked in battle with the Confederates,...

Behind the scenes of the WWE, a world of chaos and surrealism awaits. Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz shares his untold stories from a career spanning over 15 years, featuring the biggest names...

The Pursuit of Happiness: A New Exploration of the Founders' Quest for Virtue In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Rosen delves into the lives of six influential Founders, exploring how their...

Dewdrops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of Ryokan is a collection of serene and contemplative verses by one of Japan's most beloved Zen poets. Born in 1758, Ryokan's life journey is beautifully captured...

Leonard Bernstein's life was one of enormous celebrity, but to his eldest daughter, Jamie, he was a complex and multifaceted man. In "Famous Father Girl", Jamie Bernstein offers a deeply intimate and...

The First Crossing: Alcock and Brown's 1919 Trans-Atlantic Flight In 1919, two Royal Air Force officers, Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, achieved a remarkable feat, crossing...

Elizabeth of the Trinity: Her Life and Spirituality Elizabeth of the Trinity was a vibrant prophet of the presence of God, as described by Pope John Paul II. This book offers a compelling look into...

The Porsche 911, 1965-1989 is a comprehensive repair manual that provides detailed instructions and photographs for the DIY enthusiast and professional alike. Written by John Haynes, this manual is...