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Sir Henry Merrivale is tasked with solving a murder at Plague Court, a long-abandoned estate with a notorious history of ghostly apparitions. The victim, a spiritual medium, was found stabbed to...

A murder in the English countryside seems straightforward, but a tarot card clue at the scene suggests otherwise. Dr. Gideon Fell's investigation is complicated by a series of puzzling events,...

John Ormond Collected Poems by John Ormond This collection brings together the complete poetry of John Ormond, a writer known for his nuanced and thought-provoking explorations of complex themes...

John Newton's life was marked by turmoil and transformation. After being pressed into service in the Royal Navy, he found himself at odds with his fellow sailors and even serving alongside slaves in...

John Smeaton FRS: A Life of Engineering Pioneering This biography tells the story of John Smeaton, the 18th-century civil engineer who played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's engineering...

Wisdom Sayings from Saint John of the CrossThis collection presents the wisdom sayings of St John of the Cross, written to guide those on a spiritual path. The sayings are designed to be...

The Secret Revelation of John by Karen L. King offers a fresh perspective on an ancient text. This translation provides insight into the religious vision and culture of the Roman Empire, making it a...

The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album brings together eight of the composer's best-loved seasonal choral pieces, carefully transcribed for solo piano performance. This collection features...

The ESV Macarthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition, Hardcover This comprehensive study Bible offers a wealth of resources to deepen your understanding of God's Word. With over 50 years of ministry...

John Updike's early novels, gathered together in this definitive edition, mark the arrival of a major literary talent. The first to be published was The Poorhouse Fair, launched in 1959 at the age of...

Joseph Pilates's life story is a remarkable tale of reinvention and perseverance. From a young age, he was driven to create a new way of exercising, one that would help people of all ages and...

Sam and Dean Winchester know all the secrets their father recorded in his journal. Now you can too. On November 2, 1983, a tragedy struck, and John Winchester began his quest to learn everything he...

Persia Monir's life was forever changed when she left behind a nursing career to pursue a career in exotic dancing. The Book of Johns is a candid account of her experiences, revealing the real-life...

Hercules! The A to Z of Elton John is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and career of one of the most successful pop artists of all time. Spanning over 400 pages, this in-depth look at...

The Gospel According to John by D. A. Carson provides a comprehensive understanding of John's Gospel, helping you to minister the Word of God and deepen your own faith. This commentary offers a clear...

Letters of John offer a message of assurance and confidence in uncertain times. Written by one of the world's leading Bible teachers, this guide explores the nature of Christian certainty and its...

Galatians: A 9-Week Devotional Reading by John StottThis book offers brief devotional readings from John Stott's teachings on Galatians, exploring the letter as a celebration of the remarkable grace...

John le Carré: A Life A comprehensive and compelling biography of the renowned author, revealing the complexities of his life and work. Adam Sisman's definitive portrait of John le Carré explores the...

Cynthia Lennon's life was inextricably linked to that of one of the most iconic musicians of the 20th century. She met John Lennon at art college, and their relationship spanned ten of the most...

A man in his forties, struggling to find direction, is given a chance to redeem himself. John Slade's life has been marked by laziness and recklessness, but when his daughter announces she's moving...

The Gospel of John: A Theological Commentary by David F. Ford is a comprehensive exploration of the fourth Gospel in Christian theology. This authoritative commentary invites readers into a profound...

The Short Stories of John B. KeaneA collection that showcases the full range of John B. Keane's humour and storytelling art, this book brings together his most remarkable tales.With compassion,...

John Bercow: Call to Order is an autobiography by former Speaker of the House of Commons Sebastian Whale's subject, John Bercow. The book offers a unique insight into the life and career of this...

John That You May Believe explores the Gospel of John, focusing on Jesus' greatness as Creator-God, Word made flesh, gracious lover of souls, and only way to the Father. This commentary by pastor...

John Shakespeare is caught in a deadly web of intrigue and deception. A group of wealthy young Catholic dissidents plot to assassinate Elizabeth, while John's own investigations lead him to suspect...

Augustus John: A Life of Brilliant Promise This biography reveals the extraordinary story of Augustus John, considered by John Singer Sargent to be the best British draughtsman since the Renaissance...

Cairngorm John: A Life in Mountain RescueThis memoir tells the story of John Allen's remarkable career as a mountain rescue volunteer, set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorms.From...

John Surtees Motorcycle Maestro is a detailed account of one of the greatest motorcycle racers' life and career. Mick Walker provides an in-depth study, covering seven world titles and descriptions...

John Haynes: The Man Behind the Manuals This biography tells the story of John H Haynes, the founder of Haynes Manuals, and his remarkable journey to create a global brand. From his childhood in...

The Poetry of John Galsworthy A Man Is the Sum of His Actions, of What He Has Done, of What He Can Do, Nothing ElseCollected poems by the renowned English novelist and playwright John Galsworthy,...

Harold St. John is a fascinating biography that offers an exciting and inspiring portrait of a remarkable Christian leader. Written by his daughter Patricia St. John, this book provides a compelling...

This introduction to John of the Cross' Spiritual Canticle provides essential background for readers to approach this profound spiritual work. It explores the life and teachings of John, who embodied...

Andrew Greig reimagines John Buchan's classic novel with a fresh perspective. In this modern retelling, three men in a mid-life crisis embark on an adventure to poach game from three Royal Estates. A...

The Elton John Piano Solo Collection by Elton John is a comprehensive collection of 22 piano solos from one of music's most iconic performers. This compilation features a range of Elton John's most...

John Neff on Investing offers valuable insights into the principles of value investing and how to identify undervalued stocks. With over three decades of experience as a money manager, John Neff...

A dark and powerful novel about the dangers of unchecked faith, John Crow's Devil is set against the backdrop of a small village torn apart by a charismatic stranger. With language as taut as classic...

John's Gospel offers a unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. This Bible Speaks Today volume provides a thoughtful exploration of John's Gospel, suitable for preachers and...

John McCain: An American OdysseyThis biography by Robert Timberg provides a riveting account of Senator John McCain's remarkable life, from his childhood to his experiences as a combat pilot and POW...

The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities Renowned international-relations scholar John Mearsheimer argues that the United States' policy of spreading liberal democracy and...

John Keats: A RevaluationThis book offers a fresh perspective on Keats' major poetry, revealing how his work both challenges and critiques the dominant attitudes of his time. Professor Barnard...

The Gospel According to John by D. A. Carson is a comprehensive commentary that seeks to explain the text of John's Gospel in a way that is accessible to both ministers and individual Bible study...

John Wesley Optimist of Grace by Henry H. Knight This book tells the story of John Wesley's search for a renewed heart in love, which ultimately led him to a fresh vision of salvation. Wesley's...

The Magical Journey of John and Adele by Ancius M. Murray is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of relationships.When their car breaks down in a remote location, John and Adele...

John Milton: A Biography by Neil Forsyth This biography tells the story of John Milton's life, exploring both his personal struggles and his significant role in politics. Born in 1608, Milton was a...

John Wesley: A Biography by Stephen Tomkins This biography explores the colourful and dramatic life of John Wesley, from his childhood to his later years as a prominent figure in the Methodist...

Is duty enough reason to live a lie? For John, enlisting in the Army was a way to escape his past and find direction. But when he meets Savannah, he's ready to turn over a new leaf for the woman who...

Sam and Dean Winchester know all the secrets their father recorded in his journal. Now you can, too. On November 2, 1983, tragedy struck when Sam and Dean lost their mother to a supernatural force...

John Waters Indecent Exposure by Kristen Hileman is a major retrospective of the artist's influential career. This comprehensive catalogue features over 160 photographs, sculptures, soundworks, and...

The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution. This collection of letters reveals the intellectually and emotionally...

Elton John: A Life in Music With over 300 million records sold, Elton John is one of the most successful artists in modern pop music. His career spans nearly five decades, during which he has...

Aissa Wayne's poignant memoir offers a unique perspective on one of America's most enduring heroes. This affecting portrait delves into John Wayne's childhood, film career, and life off the screen...

John Pearce and his crew are heading home after years at sea. But their freedom comes with a price - they're now in the dock, facing charges against Captain Ralph Barclay. Emily Barclay's world is...

John Donne's Physics explores how the poet and preacher's work reflects his understanding of human life in light of scientific discoveries. In 1624, John Donne published Devotions upon Emergent...

John for Everyone offers a fresh and accessible exploration of the Gospel of John. Tom Wright's engaging commentary combines his scholarly expertise with an anecdotal style, making it easy to...

The Word of Life: A Theology of John's Gospel by Craig R. Koester provides a comprehensive exploration of the major theological dimensions of John's Gospel. This accessible work delves into key...

Supplement your piano lessons with 15 easy arrangements from hit musicals, perfect for students of all levels.John Thompson's Easiest Musicals is a great addition to any piano course or educational...

Effie Gray: A Victorian Love Story The scandalous love triangle at the heart of the Victorian art world is revealed in this captivating biography. Effie Gray, a Scottish beauty, was married to John...

Hardcover, 176 pages, 21/10/2014, Illustrated edition. This book brings together the best of on-set photography from some of John Carpenter's most iconic films, including Halloween, The Fog, Escape...

The collected letters of John McGahern offer a unique insight into the life and works of one of Ireland's most revered writers. Spanning decades and featuring correspondence with notable literary...

Gerard Sloyan's John Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching offers fresh insights into understanding the Gospel of John. By placing it within the Old Testament context, Sloyan...

The films of John Carpenter are a diverse and thought-provoking collection that showcase his unique approach to filmmaking. From horror to science fiction, comedy to drama, Carpenter's films offer a...

John Park Working Terriers is a comprehensive account of the history and development of the John Park strain of working terrier. Spanning several decades, the book chronicles the achievements of...

Firebrand John Pearce has been promoted to lieutenant and is in command on board HMS Faron when he returns to Toulon. However, his return is met with a mixed welcome from his colleagues. As the Siege...

A Study Guide for John Osborne's "Look Back in Anger" This concise study guide provides a comprehensive resource for literature projects, covering plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Maps: The Uncollected John Sladek brings together 60 previously uncollected short stories by acclaimed author John Sladek. This collection includes a range of writing styles, from poetry to playlets...

Interpreting the Gospel of John: A Practical Guide is a trusted resource for understanding this complex New Testament text. Gary M. Burge's expert analysis and practical guidance make it an ideal...

John McEnroe: A Portrait of Obsession This book offers a unique perspective on one of tennis' most iconic figures. Tim Adams explores what it means to be a sporting hero, and how we require them to...

High Seas Hijack: A John Deacon Adventure in Large Print In 2010, pirate attacks around the Horn of Africa reached their peak. The US government responded with a Presidential 'Black' Executive Order,...

Iron John: A Search for a New Vision of Manhood Robert Bly's Iron John explores the idea that traditional images of masculinity are no longer sufficient for men. Drawing on psychology, anthropology,...

Lieutenant John Pearce finds himself in a precarious position as three admirals vie for his allegiance. One admiral seeks to put him in harm's way, while another asks for his help in protecting the...

The Eye of the Beholder: The Gospel of John as Historical Reportage by Lydia McGrew is a scholarly work that challenges common assumptions about the Gospel of John. Analytic philosopher McGrew argues...

John Stefanidis A Designer's Eye is a comprehensive monograph showcasing fifty years of work by renowned interior designer John Stefanidis. This lavishly illustrated survey follows his trajectory...

John MacBride: A Life of Notoriety and Conflict Major John MacBride was a household name in Ireland during the early 20th century, but his life was marked by controversy and turmoil. As part of the...

Dublin, 1841. A young boy's life is brutally cut short in a city torn apart by poverty and unrest. This senseless killing sparks outrage, but what makes it even more shocking is that the perpetrator,...

John Tyndall: Victorian Scientist, Mountaineer and Public Intellectual This biography paints a vivid picture of John Tyndall, a complex individual at the heart of Victorian science and society. A...

The Gospel of John and Christian Theology by Richard Bauckham and Carl Mosser is a seminal work that explores the intersection of biblical studies and systematic theology. In recent years, these...

John Milton is trying to start anew, but his past is catching up with him. As a former MI6 assassin, he's found a new identity driving a taxi in San Francisco. However, when a girl he picks up at a...

John Lennon: A Life Reveals the Genius and Complexity of Music's Greatest Legend. Philip Norman's groundbreaking biography offers an intimate and insightful look at John Lennon, the iconic...

Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris is a critical illustrated biography that redefines our understanding of this pivotal artist. Alicia Foster's meticulously researched portrait of Gwen John,...

Pope John XXIII: A New Vision for the ChurchAngelo Roncalli's papacy was marked by significant change and reform, transforming the Roman Catholic Church in just four and a half years. He summoned the...

John Harrison and the Quest for Longitude tells the story of a man driven by the need to solve one of the greatest practical problems of his time. In 1714, a prize was offered to provide a solution...

John of Damascus: A Christian Thinker in the Early Islamic Period This book explores the life and writings of John of Damascus, a devoted Christian who served as chief financial officer of the...

John Piper and Myfanwy Piper: A Shared Legacy The lives of John Piper and his wife Myfanwy are intertwined with the cultural landscape of the twentieth century. Living in a small hamlet on the edge...

John the Carpenter has been content to leave his investigation work behind for six years. He's now focused on woodworking, and his life appears prosperous. However, times are growing desperate. When...

The Devil to Pay Lieutenant John Pearce and his trusty Pelicans are stuck in Palermo harbour with limited funds. They must repair the battle-damaged HMS Larcher, while also protecting Emily Barclay,...

For those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian inner work, Fr. William Meninger guides readers through two foundational texts by St. John of the Cross: The Ascent of Mount Carmel and...

Reprint of John Gregorson Campbell's seminal work on the folklore and superstitions of Scotland and Ireland, first published posthumously in the early 20th century.Written in an engaging anecdotal...

John Grant's lyrics come alive in this full-colour illustrated book, featuring his own photography alongside lyrics from his albums Boy From Michigan, Love is Magic, Grey Tickles, Black Pressure,...

The Gospel of John is a deeply personal and profound book that has been a source of spiritual nourishment for many Christians throughout history. Its unique style and emphasis on the inner life of...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare edition of King John offers a comprehensive account of the play's stage history, with accompanying illustrations to demonstrate its dramatic potential. Edited and...

Lieutenant John Pearce sits in a London tavern, weighing his future. Without the evidence he once had to bring Captain Ralph Barclay to justice, his prospects are uncertain. Meanwhile, his companions...

Brendan Byrne's profound reflections on the Gospel of John offer a wealth of insights for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Scripture. Drawing on his extensive commentary, Life...

John Waters: Pope of Trash is a colourful celebration of the work of subversive filmmaker John Waters. Known for pushing boundaries and creating high-shock-value, high-entertainment movies, Waters...

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts This biography tells the story of John Craxton, a 20th-century British artist known for his unique blend of Neo-Romanticism and Arcadian ideals. Born into a bohemian...

A Dream of John Ball and A King's Lesson by William Morris brings to life the story of John Ball, an influential leader who stood up against the ruling aristocracy during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381...

Robert Dallek's John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life remains the most widely read one-volume biography of the 35th President, offering a concise and authoritative life of one of America's best-loved...

John Thompson's Piano Course First Film Music is a repertoire book designed to be used with John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It features specially graded pieces for early pianists.This...

Charles R. Swindoll's Insights on 1, 2 & 3 John, Jude offers powerful messages for living in a world that often contradicts Christian values. Written by Chuck Swindoll, these four short letters - 1...

This book presents John of the Cross as your spiritual guide, offering seven sessions to help you deepen your commitment to your faith and spiritual growth.Through these sessions, John shares his own...

John Lilburne Gentleman, Leveller, Quaker by Simon Webb This biography offers an accessible introduction to John Lilburne, a leader of the Leveller movement in 17th-century England. Born in...