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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...

This memoir tells the story of James Brainerd Taylor, a 19th-century American evangelist who made a profound impact on thousands of lives. Written by Benjamin Holt Rice and John Holt Rice, it offers...

James Dean: Rebel LifeA deeply personal and revealing portrait of Hollywood's iconic leading man, stripped back from myth to reveal the man behind.Drawn from extensive research and original...

Scotland in 1504 offers a fresh perspective through the eyes of Ellen and Anne, two Moorish women who arrive at a royal court with unexpected ambitions. They must fight to claim their place within...

Andrew Johnson: A President's Fateful Challenge In the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Andrew Johnson was thrust into the presidency, facing an impossible task to bind the nation's...

Robert Johnson's life was marked by both triumph and tragedy. This novel tells his story through the eyes of Legba, god of crossroads, who watches as Robert navigates the challenges of his time. From...

James Courage Diaries by Chris Brickell Born in Christchurch in 1903, James Courage's life was marked by his experiences as a gay man in New Zealand and London. His private diary, spanning from 1920...

The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia by Steven Jay Rubin is a comprehensive guide to the entire James Bond film series. Spanning over 60 years, from Dr. No in 1962 to No Time to Die, this encyclopedia...

Jonathan James' Whatif Monster asks all kind of questions to stop him trying new things: What if it's scary? What if they laugh? What if it's hard?Until finally, Jonathan James has some questions of...

Martin Johnson's autobiography takes readers behind the scenes in the England camp and offers a unique perspective on the sport of rugby. The former captain examines the line between acceptable and...

Boris Johnson: A Biography of the Politician Who Risked It All. This comprehensive biography takes readers behind the scenes of Boris Johnson's extraordinary political career, from his early days as...

The Accession of James VI of Scotland to the English Throne in 1603 A comprehensive study of the king's reign in all his dominions, this book provides a compelling narrative of James' remarkable...

James Kelman: A Writer's PoliticsThis introduction to James Kelman's works examines his literary politics and the cultural context in which he wrote. H. Gustav Klaus explores Kelman's treatment of...

James Baldwin Now explores the intersection of identity, culture, and politics in the work of James Baldwin. This collection of essays examines Baldwin's writing through various lenses, including...

The Music of James Bond by Jon Burlingame is a fascinating exploration of the cinematic soundtracks that accompany Ian Fleming's iconic Agent 007. This book delves into the surprising real-life drama...

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,...

The Psalms King James Version by Rhonda Keith Stephens is a collection of all 150 Psalms from the King James Version of the Bible. This edition provides a concise and readable version of the Psalms,...

Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity The early years of Christianity remain shrouded in mystery, but historian James Tabor sheds light on the period following Jesus' crucifixion...

James Brindley and the Early Engineers is a biography that has been considered significant by academicians and scholars. This edition preserves its original form, including any marks that may be...

The Brother of Jesus: James the Just and His MissionEight renowned scholars examine the life and legacy of James, the most prominent leader in Christendom during the early Christian period. This...

The Poems of Ossian and Related Works by James Macpherson is a comprehensive collection of poetry and accompanying prefaces and dissertations. This modern edition brings together all of Macpherson's...

James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze explores the enduring influence of Ian Fleming's iconic character on popular culture. From 1962 to 1969, a wave of spy films and television shows swept the...

John James Audubon is a biography that tells the story of one of America's most important naturalists and painters. John Burroughs, a fellow naturalist, recounts Audubon's life in this volume. Born...

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: A True Story of Courage and Defiance On October 25, 1944, the Battle off Samar became one of the most celebrated engagements in United States naval lore...

Chasing James Gandolfini is a memoir that sheds light on the author's journey towards healing and self-discovery. After missing an opportunity to appear on her favourite TV show, she embarks on a...

CLR James: A Life Beyond the Boundaries CLR James was one of the most radical voices of the 20th century. Born in Trinidad at the end of the Victorian era, he debated with influential thinkers,...

Daily Splashes of Joy 365 Gems to Sparkle Your Day by Barbara Johnson Find joy in every day with this uplifting devotional. Barbara Johnson shares her own experiences and insights, along with jokes,...

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson's tenure as Mayor of London was marked by significant changes to the city's built environment. This book examines the legacy of his time in office, highlighting...

The Complete Writings of James Braid brings together for the first time all of the works of James Braid, the pioneer who coined the term "hypnotism" and founded hypnotherapy. This comprehensive...

Samuel Johnson: A Collection of Essential WorksThis comprehensive anthology brings together the prose and poetry of eighteenth-century Britain's pre-eminent man of letters, Samuel Johnson. Drawing...

William James, MD: A philosopher, psychologist, and psychical researcher, William James is known for his contributions to American thought. However, less well-known are the medical themes that united...

James Liddy Selected Poems is a collection of poetry by John Redmond, published in 2011. This selection showcases the poet's unique voice and perspective.The poems featured in this edition offer a...

This collection of essays by David Madden offers a critical exploration of the works of James M. Cain.Madden examines the key themes and motifs in Cain's fiction, providing insight into the author's...

James 30 Day Devotional explores the key message of faith working in the life of a Christian. Written by Stuart Briscoe, this devotional offers guidance and encouragement to new believers as they...

The Club Johnson, Boswell, and the Friends who Shaped an Age by Leo Damrosch and Leopold Damrosch. In 1763, a group of influential thinkers and writers gathered at a London tavern to discuss...

A James Connolly Reader brings together a comprehensive collection of writings by one of Ireland's most influential thinkers. Spanning topics from socialism and nationalism to labor movements and...

James Garner's film and television career spanned over five decades, entertaining millions with his memorable performances. This comprehensive collection explores the key films, made-for-television...

The Ballad of Hattie and James is an epic tale of friendship and music that spans a lifetime.At its heart are the moments that change us forever, when our paths intersect with others in ways we never...

Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of James Joyce's final work, this casebook features 14 critical essays and a detailed page-by-page outline of Finnegans Wake. A valuable resource for...

The Department of Truth Volume 2: The City Upon a Hill Cole Turner's involvement with the Department of Truth has led him down a complex path, and his understanding of the truth is being constantly...

James Duncan An Enlightened Victorian explores the life and legacy of a lesser-known figure from Scotland's cultural heritage. James Duncan was a pioneering collector who amassed an impressive...

Collection Editions James Bond brings together every aspect of the world's most famous spy for the first time. This comprehensive collection covers Ian Fleming's wartime adventures, as well as the...

Tales of Henry James: A Collection of Stories and Critical Essays This collection brings together nine of Henry James's most important tales, including "In the Cage," a thought-provoking story that...

This inspiring book weaves together Hugh Johnson's personal journey with wine, offering a unique approach to understanding the subject. With anecdotes and personal recollections, Johnson shares his...

Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of guitar wonder Eric Johnson. This comprehensive book provides detailed analysis of his gear, tone, techniques, styles, songs, licks, riffs,...

Alice Howe Gibbens James's life was marked by a complex web of relationships and experiences that offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of America's most important intellectual dynasty. Through...

Join James as he escapes from his horrible aunts and sets off inside a magical peach on his wonderful adventures. This dramatization of Roald Dahl's popular book can be staged in school, acted out at...

James Bond: Trouble Spot A collection of thrilling adventures featuring 007's most perilous missions. When Bond is called to investigate a mysterious box's disappearance, he becomes entangled in a...

Observations & Correspondence of Rev.d James Bradley by D James Bradley The publication of these observations was delayed due to disputes over their ownership. Eventually, they were published in two...

A Killing of Innocents A Novel by Deborah Crombie is a gripping police procedural that delves into the dark streets of London. On a rainy November evening, a young woman's life is brutally cut short...

Celebrating C.L.R. James in Hackney, London explores a pivotal moment in Britain's anti-racism movement, marking the renaming of the Dalston Library to the C.L.R. James Library in 1985.Behind this...

The Apocrypha King James Version presents the lesser-known texts of the Bible, offering insight into the history and traditions of the ancient world. This collection includes works such as The First...

The J.J. Johnson Collection: Trombone features 23 songs for trombonist and solo piano accompaniment.These artist transcriptions showcase the versatility and expressiveness of the trombone, with...

Boris Johnson: The Gambler offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of one of Britain's most divisive figures. From his early ambitions to become 'world king' as a three-year-old, to his...

CLR James: A Life Beyond the Boundaries CLR James was one of the most radical voices of the twentieth century, whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of identity, class, and rebellion. Born...

A new approach to gardening has arrived. James Wong reveals how to grow a wide range of 21st century crops that thrive outdoors in even the UK's blustery climate, without needing a greenhouse. From...

The Ultimate James Bond Fan Book is a comprehensive guide to the world of 007, covering everything from the films to the gadgets, villains, and women. This in-depth book features expert trivia, plot...

James Castle: A New Perspective This book presents a fresh approach to the work of self-taught artist James Castle, exploring how his drawings and practice resonate with earlier masters. Featuring...

James' letter offers practical advice on how to live out our faith in everyday life. He exhorts us to control our tongues, speak against greed and envy, and endure suffering with wisdom.This...

James I: Scotland's King of England A nuanced biography that challenges prevailing views of one of history's most misunderstood monarchs. This book sheds new light on James I, revealing a complex and...

Owen Wingrave is an early work by Henry James, first published in 1892. This haunting novella has been republished with a brand new introductory biography, offering readers a deeper understanding of...

Ronnie James Dio: A Heavy Metal Icon is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and career of one of rock 'n' roll's most enduring voices. Spanning six decades, Ronnie's journey took him...

C.L.R. James: A New Notion - Two Works for Understanding Revolutionary Thought This collection presents two critical works by C.L.R. James, a leading figure in the independence movement and black and...

The Gospels Authorized King James Version by W.R. Owens This collection of four narratives presents the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in the words of the most widely-read translation...

James Beard's New Fish Cookery is a comprehensive guide to preparing healthy seafood dishes with minimal effort. With over 500 recipes, this book offers a simplified approach to cooking techniques...

The King James Bible and the English Language by David Crystal explores how this 17th-century work has contributed significantly to the development of the English language. Published in 1611, the...

A Study Guide for James Joyce's Ulysses provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study questions,...

William James Psychical Research and the Challenge of Modernity by Krister Dylan KnappThis insightful new book offers a deeply historical and analytical account of William James's psychical research,...

Discover the incredible story of LeBron James, from his early days as a basketball star to his rise as one of the greatest athletes of all time. This fully illustrated chapter book brings you...

The Authorized King James Version: The Old Scofield Study Bible by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield. This edition of the Scofield Study Bible has been regarded as a trusted resource for evangelical Christians...

Explore the teachings of James in this thoughtful Bible study guide. Written by renowned New Testament scholar Tom Wright, it offers fresh insights into the Epistle of James.This guide is designed to...

The James Bond Omnibus 003 collects seven thrilling comic strip adventures from Jim Lawrence's celebrated run. This bumper edition brings together some of Bond's most perilous missions, including The...

The Essential James Hillman: A Blue FireThis collection of essays by renowned psychologist and philosopher James Hillman explores the concept of the 'shadow' in human psychology, drawing on his work...

Jack Johnson's decision to buy a narrowboat and take off for a while seems like a fresh start. However, when he takes pity on a young boy begging outside a shop one day, it sets him on a course that...

Discover the story behind one of the NBA's greatest players. This comprehensive biography takes you from LeBron James' early days on the court in Akron, Ohio to his rise to fame and success in the...

The James Baldwin Review Volume 1 brings together a diverse range of critical and creative work on the life and legacy of James Baldwin. Each issue features peer-reviewed essays, as well as reviews...

James Dean Transfigured: A Study of Rebel Iconography in International Popular Culture The image of the teen rebel has become an enduring part of global popular culture, with James Dean's iconic...

Edna O'Brien's latest work is a poignant portrait of James Joyce and his relationship with Nora Barnacle. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of ULYSSES, O'Brien sheds light on the life of this...

Four standalone Bond stories from superstar creators bring a fresh perspective to the iconic spy. In "Case Files Vol 1 HC", an assassin plans to disrupt the special relationship between Britain and...

James Connolly: Irish RevolutionaryThis biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of James Connolly, a key figure in Ireland's struggle for independence. From his early days as a...

A user-friendly annotated selection of key passages from the King James's Bible clarifies the key themes, characters, stories and genealogies for students. This revised edition offers timelines, a...

James of St George and his castles in Wales represent a pivotal moment in the history of medieval castle-building. This architectural assessment sheds new light on the work of one of the most...

James Hutton: The Founder of Modern GeologyThis revised and expanded edition pays tribute to James Hutton's groundbreaking work in geology, which laid the foundations for modern environmentalism...

James Bond Vol. 2: Eidolon is a gripping collection of comic book issues that sees James Bond trapped in a web of espionage and danger. With MI6 agents under fire and foreign intelligence services...

Experience the masterful works of James Joyce in this comprehensive 4-volume set. Dubliners, Finnegans Wake, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Ulysses showcase Joyce's innovative storytelling...

Medieval Studies and the Ghost Stories of M. R. James explores the connection between two seemingly disparate aspects of the life and work of Montague Rhodes James, a renowned scholar and ghost story...

William James' Pragmatism and the Meaning of Truth explores the nature of truth and knowledge in a thought-provoking examination of pragmatist philosophy.This collection, which includes both...

Lyndon B. Johnson Portrait of a President by Robert Dallek is a comprehensive and engaging biography that delves into the life of one of America's most complex presidents. Based on extensive research...

Edna O'Brien explores the life of James Joyce, one of Ireland's most celebrated writers, in this biography that coincides with the 100th anniversary of Ulysses. Joyce's life was marked by turmoil and...

Borisaurus: The Dictionary of Boris Johnson is a humorous and insightful collection of quotes, anecdotes, and observations from one of Britain's most colourful politicians.Compiled by Simon Walters,...

The Ghost Stories of M.R. James is a collection of tales that masterfully evoke a sense of unease and dread. As the stories unfold, the atmosphere becomes increasingly unsettling, culminating in a...

James Bowie: A Life of Adventure and Violence This biography offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most infamous figures. Clifford Hopewell has spent years researching James Bowie, drawing...

The James Bond phenomenon: A critical reader (second edition) by Christoph Lindner is an in-depth analysis of the 007 world. This collection of essays draws from various fields, including literary...

A simple unplanned diversion past an abandoned cottage is all it takes to turn James' life upside down. He's a computer data expert who has recently relocated and is a sceptic of the paranormal.James...

Amy Philmore's life is forever changed when she is attacked while walking home alone. Now fighting for her life in hospital, Amy's attackers are about to discover they have made a grave mistake. Her...

A stolen masterpiece sets off a deadly chain reaction in this gripping thriller. When James Blake receives a phone call that puts his family's safety at risk, he is forced back into hiding. A...

James: A Letter to the Scattered is an ancient letter that has inspired bravery and compassion in millions of lives. Through dramatic illustrations, Earnest Graham brings this wisdom to a new...

Spanning almost fifty years, this collection of stories by Henry James offers an unparalleled insight into the evolution of one of literature's most remarkable writers. Featuring both familiar and...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson's life story is one of remarkable transformation and resilience. From his rise to basketball stardom to his courageous battle with HIV, this biography offers an intimate look...

Spanning thirty years of his remarkable prose, Reliable Essays is Clive James's definitive collection of essays.Introduced by Julian Barnes, this selection showcases James's unique voice and wit,...