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Kate Roberts (1891-1985) is a significant figure in Welsh literature, yet her work remains relatively unknown outside Wales. This biography explores her life, from childhood to her time as a teacher...

A unique anthology inspired by the paintings of Edward Hopper brings together seventeen exceptional short stories from renowned authors. This collection showcases a range of literary excellence and...

The World Don't Owe Me Nothing: The Life and Times of Delta Bluesman Honeyboy Edwards Honeyboy Edwards' life is a testament to the power of music, as he navigated from sharecropper's son to itinerant...

The brilliant fantasy-mystery from Robert Jackson Bennett is a gripping tale of detection and deception. Ana Dolabra, the Empire's most brilliant and mercurial detective, must solve a complex case...

Edward Van Halen: A Comprehensive Look at a Music Legend The life and career of Edward Van Halen have captivated audiences for decades. For author Kevin Dodds, who first experienced the band's music...

Robert Kennedy: His Life by Evan Thomas offers an unvarnished yet sympathetic portrayal of one of America's most complex figures. With unprecedented access to RFK's private papers and interviews with...

Irish Hammered Pennies of Edward IV, Edward V, and Richard III is an illustrated guide to the known Irish hammered pennies minted under the Yorkist kings from 1461 to 1485. This comprehensive book...

This collection of poetry conjures the voice of Edward Hopper, exploring his own mind and that of an iconic American painter. Lyrical and beautifully crafted, the poems offer a unique perspective on...

Edward Carpenter's Selected Works offers a unique insight into the life and ideas of one of Britain's most influential socialists and gay activists. A poet, philosopher, and advocate for sexual...

A small boy named Edward lives in a large apartment building in New York City. He longs for a pet to keep him company, but a sign in the lobby says "No dogs or cats allowed". However, it doesn't...

Eight timeless pieces by English composer Edward Elgar, arranged for flute and guitar. This collection includes Ave Verum Corpus, Chanson de matin, Minuet (Old Style), Nimrod, Pomp and Circumstance,...

Robert Beavers: A Film Language of Colour and Philosophy Robert Beavers is a highly influential American avant-garde filmmaker known for his distinctive use of coloured filters and mattes in his...

The Lost Memoir of Edward VIII: A Royal Renegade's Unfiltered Story A previously unseen and unfiltered account of King Edward VIII, the original royal renegade who abdicated his throne to pursue his...

A Study Guide for Edward Albee's "The Zoo Story" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

The struggle for England's soul after Henry VIII's death was marked by power struggles and intrigue. With his nine-year-old son Edward on the throne, real power rested with the Protector, Somerset,...

Jane & Edward: A Modern Reimagining of Jane Eyre by Melodie Edwards is a powerful reimagining of the story. Set in a modern-day law firm, this story follows Jane as she leaves behind a solitary life...

Edward IV: The Summer King A. J. Pollard's biography of Edward IV explores the complexities of his reign, which spanned from 1461 to 1483. Following a tumultuous period of civil conflict, Edward...

The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, Volume 3 by Robert E. Howard Robert E. Howard was a passionate poet who poured his emotions and thoughts into his work throughout his life. His poetry offers...

Robert C. Martin's guide to software structure and design provides practical solutions for improving developer productivity and building robust software systems.By applying universal rules of...

Edward I's Granddaughters: Murder, Power and Plantagenets by Louise Wyatt is a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known history of Edward I's family. The story centers around Thomas Plantagenet of...

Edward Said His Thought as a Novel by Dominique Edde A personal and literary portrait of influential scholar Edward Said, this book offers a fascinating presentation of his work from early writings...

Robert Pattinson: A Life Beyond the Spotlight Named among TIME magazine's 100 Most Influential People, Robert Pattinson has carved a reputation as a serious actor, artist and ambassador. His...

Jonathan Edwards and Scripture provides a fresh perspective on the influential theologian's engagement with biblical exegesis. For too long, Edwards scholars have focused on his revivalist and...

Robert Doisneau: A Photographer's Eye for Everyday Life. This collection brings together 130 black and white prints from the archives of Robert Doisneau, one of France's most influential...

Wallis Simpson is known as the woman who stole the king's heart and rocked the monarchy - but she was not Edward VIII's first or only love. This book explores the women he adored before Wallis...

Robert the Bruce King of the Scots by Michael A. Penman This biography offers a fresh perspective on Robert the Bruce's reign as king of Scotland, focusing on his development from military leader to...

Robert Capa's photographs have left an indelible mark on the world, capturing the essence of war and its impact on humanity.This collection of his work showcases the power of photography to tell...

Robert Lord Diaries by Robert Lord A candid and absorbing account of life as a gay man in 1970s and 80s New Zealand, and his experiences as a writer and theatre practitioner. Lord's diary entries...

Edward the Confessor: A Biography by Frank Barlow Frank Barlow's biography offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most enigmatic monarchs. By separating fact from legend, Barlow reconstructs...

Edward Garnett: A Man Who Shaped Literature Over nearly fifty years, Edward Garnett's influence on twentieth-century British literature was profound. As editor, critic and publisher's reader, he...

Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: A Hidden Chapter in Jewish History In the aftermath of the Spanish Inquisition, many Jews fled to the seas as outlaws, seeking freedom and adventure. This lively...

The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide Robert Jay Lifton presents a powerful analysis of the role German doctors played in the Nazi genocide, a chilling exposé of the...

Edward VIII's decision to abdicate the throne in 1936 was one that shocked the world. Now, for the first time, we have a personal and intimate look at the events leading up to this pivotal moment...

Edward Burne-Jones was an artist who created beautiful, romantic dreams of something that never was. His life is a fascinating story of artistic genius and personal struggle.Born in Birmingham in...

Andrew Webb's Edward Thomas and World Literary Studies offers a fresh perspective on the early twentieth century English poet Edward Thomas. By applying Pascale Casanova's vision of world literature...

The Greatness of Saturn explores the spiritual significance of the planet Saturn in various Eastern traditions, including Buddhism and Hinduism. Robert Svoboda delves into the symbolism and mythology...

The Essential Writings of Dr. Edward Bach: A System for Healing Mental and Spiritual Anguish. Dr. Edward Bach's flower remedies offer a unique approach to healing, grouping 38 remedies into seven...

Witness Robert E. Howard at his finest, as the legendary sword-and-sorcery genre is brought to life by the iconic adventurer Conan the barbarian. This latest volume features the collected works of...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, was born into a family with a complicated past. His father's ambition led him to be placed in the royal household, where he spent his childhood alongside the...

Robert Finlay's quiet life is about to be shattered by two police officer murders that reveal a dark connection to his own past.A former SAS regiment colleague and a current officer are killed in...

Edward Thomas and Wales explores the poet's connection to his homeland through selected extracts from his prose works. This collection features a range of pieces, including essays, recollections, and...

Robert Gober: A Comprehensive Installation This book presents Robert Gober's seminal installation Untitled (1992), currently on long-term display at Glenstone Museum. The work is an immersive,...

Robert Adams: Eden In 1968, Robert Adams found himself drawn to photograph a nondescript area south of Colorado Springs. The pictures he made of this site embodied a mysteriously radiant peace,...

Jonathan Edwards was a theologian whose life was spent wrestling with the words of holy writ. In "Edwards the Exegete", Douglas A. Sweeney explores Edwards' biblical exegesis and its significance for...

Robert Silverberg's Belzagor is a re-release of an adaptation of his acclaimed novel Downward to the Earth, accompanied by its long-awaited sequel Children of Belzagor. This collection brings...

Edward Van Halen: A Comprehensive Look at a Musical Legend This biography offers an in-depth exploration of Edward Van Halen's life and career. From his early years growing up in the Netherlands to...

Robert Farris Thompson's seminal work explores the profound influence of five African civilizations on the artistic, social, and metaphysical traditions of black people in the Americas.Through a rich...

The Story of Earth: from Stardust to Living PlanetRobert M. Hazen offers a radical new approach to Earth history, weaving together the stories of the planet's living and nonliving spheres. With an...

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a heartwarming story about a young reindeer with a special gift. Written by Robert L. May in 1939, this beloved tale has become a Christmas tradition. Rudolph, a...

Robert Burns was born to a poor farmer's family and grew up to become one of the world's most famous poets.This biography is written in a format suitable for children, making it easy to understand...

The Three Edwards War and State in England, 1272-1377 by Michael Prestwich provides a fascinating insight into the reigns of three very different sovereigns: Edward I, who conquered Wales with...

The Story of Robert the BruceA retelling of the life of Scotland's King, suitable for children.This concise biography explores the key events and experiences that shaped Robert the Bruce's life, from...

The Witenagemot in the Reign of Edward the Confessor offers a new approach to understanding this key institution in Anglo-Saxon England. This study provides a detailed examination of the composition...

Edward Bancroft: A Life of Deception and Loyalty In 1745, Edward Bancroft was born in Massachusetts, setting the stage for a life marked by multiple identities and conflicting allegiances. As a young...

Robert Frank: One Hour is a single-take film shot in 1990. It appears to document a journey, but it was actually scripted and features a cast of actors and crew. The film was first issued by Hanuman...

Robert E. Howard's Kull Exile of Atlantis is a groundbreaking collection of tales that introduced the sword and sorcery genre to the world. This collection gathers together all of Howard's stories...

Edward the Elder: A Forgotten King's Legacy Edward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries. This new assessment of...

The God-Centred Life Insights from Jonathan Edwards for Today by Josh Moody Jonathan Edwards is widely regarded as America's most profound theological and philosophical thinker. Yet, his teachings...

Emotional Intimacy: A Comprehensive Guide for Connecting with the Power of Your EmotionsRobert Augustus Masters invites you to explore the essential role emotions play in creating fulfilling...

Jonathan Edwards, Beauty, and Younger Evangelicals by Adam Newcomb Boyd explores the qualities of a healthy, biblical faith. This book delves into the nature of our affections and the object of our...

Steve Chandler's debut crime fiction novel is a gripping suspense thriller that introduces readers to ex-cop Robert Chance and his investigator friend Madison Kerr. With its fast-paced plot and...

Edward Gorey: A Life of Whimsy and Wonder Discover the fascinating story of Edward Gorey, a writer and artist known for his unique blend of sweetness and darkness. This beautifully illustrated...

Edward Said: A Life of Intellectual Courage This comprehensive biography offers an intimate portrait of Edward Said, one of the most influential intellectuals of the 20th century. Timothy Brennan's...

The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2 Robert E. Howard was a prolific poet who poured his thoughts and feelings into verse throughout his life. His poetry is characterized by its honesty...

A concise study guide for Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", this resource provides a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more to support your literature project...

Robert Grosvenor: A Sculptor's Nuances Over a fifty-year career, Robert Grosvenor has produced a body of work that is both physically substantial and conceptually complex. His sculptures often...

Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 12th edition is the definitive guide to conducting meetings with order and fairness. Maintained and updated since 1876, this 12th edition is the only current...

The Selected Works of Edward Said 1966-2006This comprehensive collection brings together four decades of work by one of the most important cultural and intellectual thinkers of our era. Renowned...

Robert de Reims Songs and Motets by Robert (de Reins La Chièvre) This critical edition presents the complete works of Robert de Reims, a renowned trouvère poet-composer from northern France. Active...

Edward Lear was a man of many talents and passions. His poetry is still widely loved today, but he was also a naturalist, landscape painter, travel writer, and composer. Sara Lodge presents the...

Edward II's murder at Berkeley Castle in 1327 is one of the most famous and enduring tales in English history. For over five centuries, few people questioned its truth, but recent discoveries have...

The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince by Jane Ridley This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of Britain's most fascinating monarchs. Born into a tumultuous royal...

Robert Ryman: A Painter's Process This volume in the Lambert Collection Icons series presents some of the finest works by Robert Ryman, one of America's foremost abstract painters. Through his...

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men and Other Stories is a collection of two novellas that explore the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson, this 1886 thriller is a...

Wing Commander Hugh 'Jumbo' Edwards was one of the greatest oarsmen of all time. In 1943, he found himself in a desperate situation - lying injured and exhausted in an inflatable life raft after his...

Stitch Goes to School is a Step 2 leveled reader that follows the adventures of Stitch as he attends school for a day. On pet day, Stitch is excited to introduce his new pet to the class, but things...

Sir Edward Coke: A Judicial Pioneer This biography breaks new ground in its scholarly exploration of Sir Edward Coke, the 16th-century judge who transformed English law. Through an in-depth...

Edward Burne-Jones: A Radical Vision This groundbreaking book offers a bold reassessment of the life and work of Edward Burne-Jones, challenging the dominant characterization of him as an escapist...

Billy the Kid: An Autobiography In 1882, a notorious outlaw was released from prison after serving time for killing a Texas Ranger. He disappeared, only to re-emerge in 1948, after almost 70 years...

Edward Elgar: Music, Life and Landscapes by Christopher Grogan Edward Elgar's music is often seen as inextricably linked to the English landscape, a connection that has captivated audiences for...

Edward Prior: Arts and Crafts Architect sheds new light on the life and work of Edward Schroder Prior, a key figure in the development of the Arts and Crafts Movement. This comprehensive monograph...

Edward Bawden Scrapbooks offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of a 20th-century artist. Assembled over more than 55 years, these five scrapbooks contain an eclectic mix of ephemera,...

Edward Thomas: from Adlestrop to Arras A Biography by Jean Moorcroft Wilson A major first world war poet, Edward Thomas's poetry is characterized by his reaction against the war that was thrust upon...

Bowling Alone: Revised and Updated The Collapse and Revival of American CommunityTwenty years after its initial publication, this revised edition of Robert D. Putnam's seminal work remains a vital...

Edward III, Father of the English Nation, is a comprehensive study of the life and reign of one of England's most influential monarchs. Ian Mortimer's in-depth analysis reveals the complexities of...

An Archer's Crusade by Griff Hosker is a gripping tale of war and loyalty. After the Battle of Evesham, Gerald War Bow has secured his manor, but he cannot rest for long as Lord Edward sets out to...

This collection of 15 art songs by British composers is an introduction to British song literature, suitable for collegiate age singers and advanced high school singers. It features a range of works...

Robert Frost's Poems is a comprehensive collection of his most celebrated and lesser-known verse. This anthology brings together some of Frost's most beloved poems, including "Birches," "Mending...

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,...

Robert the Bruce: A Complex King Robert the Bruce is a figure shrouded in both history and legend. He secured Scottish independence against English imperial aggression, winning the Battle of...

Robert Mapplethorpe's Polaroid photographs from the 1970s showcase his unique style that would later earn him international acclaim. This new paperback edition brings together almost 300 images from...

Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville: A True Romance The story of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville is one of love, power, and controversy. In 1461, Edward, a young man with a reputation for womanising,...

Edward the Elder King of the Anglo-Saxons, Forgotten Son of Alfred by Michael John Key. A new assessment of Edward's reign is long overdue. As the son of Alfred the Great, he deserves recognition for...

Robert Adam's London Produced in Conjunction with an Exhibition of the Same Title at Sir John Soane's Museum. This book explores the designs of Robert Adam, one of the most influential architects of...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare presents King Edward III in an authoritative edition, offering insights into the play's historical background and composition. Editor Giorgio Melchiori explores the...

The Secret Marriages of Edward IV and Eleanor & Elizabeth. In 15th-century England, the struggle for power between the Lancastrians and Yorkists reaches its climax. Against this backdrop of turmoil,...

England Under Edward I and Edward II 1259-1327This book explores the key events and institutions of late-thirteenth and early-fourteenth century England, using a wealth of artistic material to...

The Closing of the Muslim Mind: How Intellectual Suicide Created the Modern Islamist Crisis A pivotal struggle within the Muslim world nearly a millennium ago has had a lasting impact on the region's...

Robert B. Parker's Promised Land is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature.A seemingly straightforward case for private investigator Spenser turns sinister when his...

Edward the Confessor: Last of the Royal Blood A fresh perspective on one of England's most enigmatic monarchs. Tom Licence presents a compelling biography that challenges prevailing views of Edward's...