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Horrid Henry's antics are back in this new collection of four hilarious stories.In one tale, Horrid Henry plays a trick on his classmate Perfect Peter and gets out of writing his own story by...

The Mystery of the Invisible Hand A Henry Spearman Mystery by Marshall Jevons Economics professor and amateur detective Henry Spearman is drawn into a complex case that combines art, economics, and...

Horrid Henry is determined to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret, by whatever means necessary. In this Early Reader, Francesca Simon brings the mischievous Horrid Henry to life in...

Prince Harry's reign marks a turning point in English history as he unites his country against war with France. With valiant leadership, he faces the challenges of conflict and emerges victorious...

Sir Henry Fowler KBE was born in Evesham and educated in Birmingham. He went on to become the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and President of the Institute...

Henry Darrow: Lightning in the Bottle is a remarkable true story of perseverance and determination. Born Enrique Tomas Delgado, Henry Darrow overcame life-threatening illness, crippling anxiety, and...

Henry Christie's quiet retirement from policing is shattered when he's drawn back into the world of crime. A devastating moorland fire sets him on the path to uncovering a gruesome discovery at a...

William Shakespeare's Henry VIII is a gripping drama that recreates a pivotal moment in the Tudor dynasty. The Penguin Shakespeare edition features an introduction by C.M.S. Alexander and edited by A...

Henri Nouwen's invaluable collection of over 200 letters offers insight into his personal struggles and faith, providing heartfelt guidance to those seeking spiritual direction.The courage and...

Published in 2024, Green Henry is a poignant and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of artistic ambition and love. Written by Gottfried Keller between 1846 and 1855, this...

A new interpretation of one of twelfth-century England's most enigmatic figures. This volume brings together nine scholars to explore fresh perspectives on Henry of Blois, a man who played a central...

This comprehensive analysis explores the key texts that shaped the Baroque aesthetic and literary movement. Jon R. Snyder delves into the works of Marino, Gracián, and Tesauro, examining their...

Henry Moore's remarkable journey from Yorkshire miner's son to international acclaim as one of the 20th century's greatest sculptors is a story of transformation and artistic triumph. This second...

Henry II: A Comprehensive Reappraisal By W.L. Warren Yale University Press, 2000 This biography provides a comprehensive reappraisal of Henry II, exploring the king's policy and personality through a...

Henry IV: A Comprehensive Biography This biography reassesses the reign of England's Henry IV, a king often overlooked in favor of his more famous progeny. Chris Given-Wilson sheds new light on...

The Wise Ass By Tom McCaffrey After his brothers are murdered, a New York mob lawyer is forced to turn against his associates and testify against them. He is relocated to a rural area in Colorado...

Henry VIII: A Renaissance Prince and a Savage Adversary This new edition of Lucy Wooding's biography offers an insightful and original portrait of one of England's most unforgettable monarchs. Henry...

Henry Percy, known to history as "Hotspur", is one of Shakespeare's most famous characters. But who was the real Henry Percy, and what led him into open rebellion against his king?This fully updated...

Henry Helps with DinnerA helpful story about making a difference in everyday life.This 24-page paperback book explores how one small action can make a big impact, and is suitable for children who are...

Bram Stoker's Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving is a biography about the English actor Sir Henry Irving, published in 1906. Sir Henry Irving was an English stage actor and manager who dominated...

Debussy's famous impressionistic piece, now made easy to play. This Schaum Level Six Piano Solo features the iconic "Clair de Lune" theme in a simplified arrangement.Perfect for students looking to...

Henry VI Part Two is widely regarded as an excellent introduction to Shakespeare's genius as a writer of history plays. This Penguin Shakespeare edition features an introduction by Michael Taylor and...

When Posey Gilbert convinces her friend to embark on one last carefree girls' trip to London, their adventure takes an unexpected turn. They find themselves transported back in time to 1539, and...

Henry the Young King: A Study in Twelfth-Century Politics and Kingship. This biography explores the life of Henry, eldest son of Henry II, who was created co-ruler in his father's lifetime. Despite...

A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle is a gripping and intense novel about growing up in Dublin's slums in 1901. Born into poverty, Henry Smart faces harsh realities from an early age, forced to fend...

Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb by Francesca Simon is a mischievous tale of rivalry and revenge. When Horrid Henry uses all his cunning to outdo his nemesis, Moody Margaret, he sets off a chain of events...

Henry by Tony Riches The third installment in the Tudor trilogy, this book tells the story of Henry's rise to power and his struggles to secure his place as King of England. Based on actual events,...

Henry Heckelbeck's first camping trip is off to a magical start. He and his friends play a wildlife-spotting game with a prize of an extra s'more, but Henry struggles to find any animals.Can a little...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir A composite biography that brings to life the six wives of one of history's most powerful monarchs, revealing each as a distinct and compelling personality...

Henry VIII: King and Court by Alison Weir is a meticulously researched biography that brings to life the complex figure of this charismatic monarch. Set against the vibrant backdrop of his glittering...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by David Loades is a detailed account of the life and marriages of one of history's most infamous monarchs. From his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon, to his later...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir offers a fascinating insight into the life and reign of one of England's most infamous monarchs. This meticulously researched biography draws on a range of...

Henry Moore in Miniature is a beautifully produced catalogue accompanying the Holburne Museum's retrospective of Henry Moore's sculptures. This compact volume presents 85 illustrations, including...

Selected Poems of James Henry A collection of poetry from a remarkable poet whose work was rediscovered in the Cambridge University Library. The poems are described as 'unaffectedly direct, sinewy,...

Henry, the Owl Who Says "Why?" is a heartwarming bedtime story about an owl who asks questions and gets into all sorts of trouble. Written by father-daughter team Jeff Tully and Wrigley, this...

Shakespeare's Henriad - Complete Tetralogy Including a Detailed Analysis of the Main Characters: Richard II, King Henry IV and King Henry V by William Shakespeare;William Hazlitt This comprehensive...

The Other Henry James by John Carlos Rowe offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of Henry James. Drawing on recent scholarship in queer and feminist theory, Rowe reinterprets James's later...

This guide to Henry V treats the script like a rehearsal in progress, encouraging you to imagine a physical narrative that shapes the play's meanings and your responses. By examining stage...

Understanding and managing trust is crucial for successful relationships. Trust is the foundation upon which all relationships are built, and its absence can have significant consequences.Dr. Henry...

The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens In this provocative and incisive work, Christopher Hitchens presents a scathing indictment of one of the most influential figures of the 20th...

Horrid Henry's latest adventure begins with his love of collecting Gizmos, but things take a turn for the worse when he struggles with his spelling homework. A mischievous rumor about a shark in the...

Lucy and Henry Are Twins is a heartwarming story about two siblings who are more different than alike. From playing on swings to exploring tunnels, their adventures together bring double the fun. The...

O. Henry's Short Stories in Deluxe Hardbound Edition offers a captivating collection of tales that sparkle with wit, warmth, and wonder. This edition features a treasure trove of stories from one of...

King Henry III became King of England just days after his ninth birthday. His father's reign had been marked by turmoil and conflict, leaving the young king to navigate a country torn apart by war...

Prince Henry of Prussia 1862-1929 by John Van der Kiste is a biography that sheds light on an often-overlooked figure in European royal history. Born into a prominent German royal family, Prince...

Henry I: King of England and Duke of NormandyThis biography explores the complex life and reign of Henry I, who ruled England from 1100 to 1135. Judith A. Green argues that while Henry's primary...

Henry and Glenn Forever and Ever is the latest chapter in their enduring love story. When Glenn's mother moves in, her presence brings out old emotions and conflicts, causing tension in their...

Henry VII: Treason and Trust Henry VII was an unlikely monarch, an exile and outsider who seized the throne after a bloody battle at Bosworth Field in 1485. His victory seemed to mark the end of a...

The ghostly galleon and a huge tentacle of mist have been spotted in the Caribbean. A friend's parents have gone missing from their boat, leaving only this eerie sighting as a lead for Henry and Dolf...

The Triumph of Henry Cecil: The Authorized BiographyBy Tony Rushmer, with a foreword by John GosdenThis is the remarkable story of Henry Cecil's incredible comeback, from the depths of despair to the...

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

Henry N. Cobb: Words & Works 1948-2018 is the first comprehensive collection of the renowned American architect's life and work. With over half a century of experience, Henry N. Cobb has been a...

Henry III tells the story of Sir Thomas of Stockton's quest for revenge after losing his son. He sets out across the seas to France, where he becomes embroiled in the life of a French lord and meets...

Henri Déricourt: Double or Triple Agent by Bunny RymillsDuring World War Two, Frank 'Bunny' Rymills flew on top secret missions into France from RAF Tempsford and RAF Tangmere, carrying secret agents...

Henry IV, Part IIThis play is the third part of Shakespeare's impressive "Henriad" trilogy and follows the events of "Richard II" and "Henry IV, Part I". Prince Hal struggles to reconcile his...

Henry Christie and DS Debbie Blackstone are drawn into a bloody turf war between European organized crime gangs as they attempt to follow up leads in a Lancashire police Cold Case Unit operation...

The Affair by Claire Allan is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the complexities of relationships and the secrets we keep.For Sorcha Hannon, healing from a devastating affair has...

The Life of Philip Henry Gosse by Edmund Gosse is a significant work that has been considered by scholars for its value to literature. Published in 2020, this biography preserves the original form...

Vladimir Jankélévitch's comprehensive commentary on Henri Bergson offers a detailed exploration of the French philosopher's thought. This English translation brings together Jankélévitch's two great...

This study provides a fresh reassessment of Henry VII's reign, exploring how he worked within existing traditions rather than breaking with the past. By examining every facet of his rule, including...

England, AD 1471. Henry Tudor's claim to the throne had long been overshadowed by those with stronger noble ties. However, when Edward IV seized power during the Wars of the Roses, that claim became...

The Divorce of Henry VIII: An Extraordinary True Story In 1527, Henry VIII's desire to marry Anne Boleyn and secure the Tudor line led him down a complex path. To achieve his goal, he hired an...

Harsh, elegant and sardonic, Martin Crimp's plays are a powerful exploration of modern sensibility. This collection showcases his unique voice, as seen in works such as Dealing with Clair and The...

Henry VIII: A Complex and Frustrating King This biography presents a fresh perspective on one of England's most infamous monarchs. John Matusiak sheds new light on Henry VIII, revealing a ruler...

Henry VIII's women were uniquely placed to experience the tension between his chivalric ideals and the lusts of the handsome, tall, athletic king. Their stories have often been overshadowed by the...

Jackson Ruck travels to the Verlorland Islands to retrieve his wayward older brother, Henry. But just as Jackson arrives, Henry's career as a British private detective gets a serious boost when he...

Henry Scott Tuke: A Study of an Artistic Anomaly The British painter Henry Scott Tuke RA (1858-1929) is a complex figure in the world of art. His depictions of sun, sea, and sailing during a late...

Thomas Cromwell: Servant to Henry VIIIThis biography explores the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Thomas Cromwell and Henry VIII, one of the most pivotal periods in English history...

The Autobiography Of Sir Henry Morton Stanley is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. First published in 1899, this autobiography offers a unique...

The World Is a Problem: Henry Cow's Story of Music and Politics. Henry Cow was a British experimental band that pushed rock music to its limits with open improvisations, lapidary lyrics, and...

The plot thickens as King Henry IV barely rests in his grave. His enemies, fueled by resentment and ambition, hatch a plan to overthrow him, leaving the new king and his son vulnerable to attack from...

O. Henry's Selected Stories are a masterclass in storytelling, featuring over forty tales that showcase his unique blend of humor, warmth and clever characterisation. With their engaging narratives...

Discover the story behind one of America's most iconic innovators. This biography tells the life and achievements of Henry Ford, from his early days to his groundbreaking inventions.With photographs,...

The Overland Track: A 80km trek through Tasmania's stunning Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Spanning five to nine days, this long-distance hike is suitable for most hikers with average...

Henry I: A Reassessment of the Anglo-Norman King. This biography offers a major reassessment of Henry's character and reign, challenging the traditional portrayal of him as brutal and repressive...

Twin Souls & Soulmates is a compilation of teachings by the I AM Presence of St. Germain. The material was channelled through two individuals, Azena Ramanda and Claire Heartsong, during group...

Henri Rousseau's journey to becoming an artist is a story of perseverance and passion. Despite facing harsh criticism, he continued to paint, driven by his dreams and creativity. With vivid text from...

Henri Cartier-Bresson Photofile is a collection of 63 duotone photographs showcasing the work of renowned photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. Cartier-Bresson's skill in capturing fleeting moments has...

Henry VIII's Secret Diary is a hilarious and intriguing look at the mind of one of history's most infamous kings. This fully illustrated diary reveals the inner workings of Henry VIII's thoughts on...

A Second-Hand Husband by Claire Calman is a humorous and witty novel about a newlywed couple's disastrous decision to buy a home at auction without showing it to their partner. Natalie discovers that...

Henry Taylor: A Grand Pageant of Contemporary Black Life in America This comprehensive monograph celebrates the work of Henry Taylor, a Los Angeles artist widely appreciated for his unique aesthetic...

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and MothersThis book interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers...

Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook is a charming collection of drawings and sketches created by the renowned artist during a period of creative retreat in 1972.As sheep grazed in the meadow outside his...

King Henry's Champion by Griff Hosker is set against the backdrop of a tumultuous England, where the Empress's decision to name a male heir has sparked rebellion in Scotland and Normandy. As tensions...

Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession tells the epic story of the most controversial and scandalous woman to sit on the throne of England. From her early days at Hever Castle in Kent, Anne's wit and...

Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who loves to collect Gizmos. He has a bad time with his spelling homework, starts a rumor that there's a shark in the...

Henry and June is a deeply personal account of Anais Nin's complex relationships with two men: her lover, Henry Miller, and his wife, June. Spanning a pivotal year in Paris, Nin's journals offer a...

Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom is a powerful and moving tale about courage in the face of slavery. In 2020, this Newbery Honor Book tells the story of Henry Brown, who shipped himself out of...

William Shakespeare's Henry V presents a powerful exploration of patriotism and leadership. Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, this edition of the play offers a newly-edited sequence...

Adrian Henri was a British poet and painter who played a pivotal role in shaping Liverpool's cultural landscape. As one of the founding members of poetry-rock group The Liverpool Scene, he helped to...

Cold Vengeance by Nancy Mehl is a gripping suspense novel that follows former FBI behavioural analysts turned private investigators as they track down a renowned crime podcaster who has vanished...

The Mystery of Henri Pick A fast-paced comic mystery that celebrates the power of books, The Mystery of Henri Pick follows a young editor who discovers a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to...

The Rise of Henry Tudor: A Lucid Account of the Tudor Dynasty's Origins The Tudor dynasty, one of England's most celebrated royal families, has its roots in rural Wales. The story of Henry Tudor, who...

Henry VIII's life has become synonymous with excess and turmoil, but what happened in 1536 that changed everything? Suzannah Lipscomb's meticulously researched biography reveals a more nuanced...

John Henry is a powerful tale about an African-American folk hero who defies all odds. With determination and strength, he overcomes even the most daunting challenges.Illustrated with exuberant...

Fons & Porter Presents Quilts from the Henry Ford 24 Vintage Quilts Celebrating American QuiltmakingThis comprehensive book showcases 24 vintage quilts celebrating American quiltmaking, featuring...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known as 'Tim', was a daredevil racing driver who left an indelible mark on the sport. His fearless approach to racing earned him a reputation as one of the most...

Daisy Miller is a novella by Henry James, first published in 1878. Written during his American years, it explores themes of cultural identity and social class through the story of an American woman's...

The Reluctant Journal of Henry K Larsen is a heart-wrenching and humorous story about a 13-year-old boy who finds himself in a difficult situation. After a traumatic event, his therapist encourages...

A mysterious disappearance sets off a complex investigation in this gripping mystery novel. In February 1929, Abraham Levy's nephew vanishes without a trace, and despite initial suspicions of cold...