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The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of Sandra Cisneros's beloved coming-of-age novel about a young girl growing up in Chicago, with a new introduction by John Phillip Santos. This poignant and...

The Essential Enochian Grimoire: A Practical Guide to Angel Magick Discover the secrets of Enochian magick with this straightforward guide. The Essential Enochian Grimoire provides a clear and...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by H. J. Selderhuis is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the life of one of history's most influential figures. This biography delves into the...

Published in 2000, this autobiography offers a unique insight into the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Compiled from his own words, it provides a personal and reflective account of his journey from...

Amy Winter, Detective Inspector, has always sought to follow in her father's footsteps. Now, she faces a shocking revelation from Lillian Grimes, one half of a notorious serial killer duo...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant is a scathing satire of late 19th-century Parisian society. This novel follows Georges Duroy, a ruthless and ambitious young man who rises to the top through his cunning...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Amie's search for her foster child leads to a perilous journey in the African bush. As she navigates treacherous terrain and hostile forces, she must rely on her wits to survive.A predicted future...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Amy Carmichael's life was one of unwavering obedience to God. From a young age, she felt called to serve in the mission field and followed her faith to India, where she spent fifty-three years...

Amy Hempel's Collected Stories is a masterful collection of four short story collections: Reasons to Live, At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom, Tumble Home, and The Dog of the Marriage. This...

Jasper Johns: A Revised and Updated Introduction to the Art of Jasper Johns. American artist Jasper Johns was born in 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, and grew up in Allendale, South Carolina. He moved to...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

The Humbling of Meredith Martin by Patsy Trench is a story about a young woman's struggle to find her place in the world of theatre. Having sacrificed everything for her career, Meredith faces a void...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

The Fledglings by Max Hennessy is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the First World War. Two young friends, Martin and Frank, are eager to join the Royal Flying Corps (R.F.C.) in search...

A gruesome discovery sets off a deadly game. DI Amy Winter's ordinary day takes a dark turn when she spots blood oozing from a mannequin in a Valentine's Day window display. As the investigation...

Amy Sherald: The World We Make The first comprehensive monograph on acclaimed portraitist Amy Sherald, this book accompanies her solo exhibition at Hauser & Wirth London in fall 2022. Featuring...

The Essential Martin Black, Volume No. 3 Foundation by Martin Black Martin Black is a renowned horseman with extensive experience in ranching, riding, training horses, and working cattle. His...

A Tale of Two Crofts: The Lives of the Children of Acheilidh and Torroble, Sutherland, 1800-2020 by Anne R. Beer. This collection of stories explores the lives of the Mackay family, who were crofters...

Martin McGuinness: A Life Remembered is a biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Martin McGuinness from IRA leader to deputy first minister of Northern Ireland. The book follows his path...

St Martin of Tours' story is one of passion and energy as the Celtic people encountered the simplicity, heroism and joy of the early church. This encounter sparked mass conversion and inspired...

Amy Carmichael: Rescuer by Night is a gripping story about a young girl's rescue from a life of temple-slavery. At just four years old, Jeya found herself in a dark and terrifying temple, surrounded...

A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, 4th Edition by Martin Liebeck provides a comprehensive introduction to pure mathematics, building on the analysis chapters from previous editions. This...

Martin Puryear: Lookout is a monumental site-specific installation by American artist Martin Puryear, built using thin-shell masonry techniques. The 20-foot-tall sculpture features layers of red clay...

Democracy and Education by John Dewey explores the relationship between education and democracy, highlighting the importance of public education in fostering democratic values. In this seminal work,...

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...

That's Amore: A Son Remembers Dean MartinRicci Martin shares a unique perspective on his father's life, revealing the man behind the Hollywood image. From childhood parties to treasured one-on-one...

Amy Winehouse's story is one of contrasts - a life marked by both incredible success and devastating struggle. Through her best friend and constant companion, Tyler James, we gain a unique and...

Amy Carmichael A Life Well Placed by Joanna Williamson is a compelling biography that explores the remarkable life of Amy Carmichael, a leader driven by her strong faith and determination to help...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ambition and reality. Born into a cigar store, young Martin Dressler rises to the top...

Martin Luther King Jr: A Life Re-examinedThis biography provides a thorough re-examination of Martin Luther King Jr's life and the Civil Rights Movement, exploring how he grew into his leadership...

Fartin' Martin Sidebottom is a humorous tale about a boy who can't stop breaking wind. Written in comical rhymes, this story follows Martin as he joins a wind orchestra conducted by the devil and...

Martín de Porres: The Rose in the DesertA young man born into poverty, yet destined for greatness. Despite being rejected by the church fathers, Martín was accepted as a servant boy and went on to...

The Venetian Candidate by Philip Gwynne Jones is set against the backdrop of Venice's uncertain future. As the city faces an uncertain future, the election of a new Mayor has never felt more...

Bestsellers: A Very Short Introduction by John Sutherland explores how the tastes and preferences of readers are reflected in popular fiction. This book takes an engaging look at the American and...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

Amy Jacques Garvey: A Life of Activism and Vision. This biography explores the life and ideas of Amy Jacques Garvey, a pioneering Pan-African freedom fighter of the 20th century. Born in Jamaica, Amy...

Martin Luther: A Catholic Dissident The 31st of October 2017 marks a significant anniversary in the history of Christianity, as Martin Luther pinned his 95 'Theses' to the door of his local...

Cartas a Martín Zapater by Francisco Goya and Martín Zapater is a comprehensive collection of the artist's correspondence with Martín Zapater. Edited by a leading expert in the field, this new...

Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls: Revealing the Jewish Roots of Christianity This book offers a fascinating exploration of the Essenes, a radical Jewish community that directly influenced the beliefs...

Feminist Interpretations of Martin Heidegger (Re-Reading the Canon) brings together fourteen essays that explore the intersection of feminist thought and Heidegger's philosophy. This collection...

Immanuel Wallerstein's World-systems Analysis An Introduction provides a concise and accessible overview of his pioneering approach to understanding the history and development of the modern world...

The Dead List (A John Drake Mystery) by Martin Crosbie In this gripping mystery, rookie police officer John Drake is faced with a gruesome discovery: a dead man's head rests on a halo of blood. As he...

Martin Luther: A Comprehensive Biography This biography provides an in-depth understanding of the European Reformation through the life and work of its key figure, Martin Luther. Working...

Published in 2011, Martin's Close is a classic ghost story that showcases the masterful storytelling of M. R. James.This affordable paperback edition features the original text and artwork, making it...

Stealing Amy by Sean Moriarty and Izzy Sweet is a gripping tale of obsession, stalking, and survival. When Ivan Romanov sets his sights on the wrong woman, the protagonist finds herself in a...

La vida interior de Martin Frost by Paul Auster is a thought-provoking novel about the power of writing and inspiration. When the protagonist, Martin Frost, decides to take a break from his writing,...

Agnes Martin's early work has long been overshadowed by her iconic grid paintings. This groundbreaking study by Christina Bryan Rosenberger sheds new light on Martin's formative years, revealing the...

This comprehensive guide to astrology provides in-depth information on Sun signs, Moon signs, Ascending signs, and the placement of planets in your Houses. With 144 combinations of sign...

A lucky find and a single telephone call lead to an exciting Mexican adventure for two siblings.George and his sister Amy embark on a thrilling journey that will keep you turning the pages until the...

Amy Is a Little Bit Chicken by Callie Barkley is the thirteenth book in a popular series about animal care and friendship. In this chapter book, Amy's friends form a team for the Santa Vista Quiz...

A chilling series of apparent suicides rocks a seaside community, leaving behind only questions and fear. As Detective Inspector Amy Winter delves into the investigation, she uncovers a web of...

St. Martin de Porres In the Service of Compassion is a collection of activities and prayers that reflect the life and work of St. Martin de Porres, a Dominican who dedicated his life to providing...

Arthur Edward Waite's meticulously researched volume on Louis Claude de Saint-Martin is a comprehensive biography that draws on contemporary biographies, correspondences, and available source...

A chilling crime novel from the 1960s, 'The Laughing Policeman' is the fourth book in the Martin Beck series by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö. Written during this period of Scandinavian crime writing's...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

Martin Luther A Life Inspired by Wyatt North explores the life and legacy of one of history's most influential figures. At the heart of this biography is Martin Luther, who challenged traditional...

The Martin Mariner: A Revolutionary Design In 1937, the Glen Martin company began working on the model I62, a twin-engine high-wing monoplane flying boat with an inverted gull wing. This innovative...

The Terrorists is the final book in the Martin Beck detective series, a seminal work of Scandinavian crime writing that has inspired generations of authors. In this gripping novel, Detective...

The first book in the Martin Beck series, 'Roseanna' is a masterpiece of suspense and sadness. Written by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, this novel follows Police Inspector Martin Beck as he...

The ninth novel in the Martin Beck series introduces two shocking crimes that challenge Detective Inspector Beck and his partner Lennart Kollberg. A woman is brutally murdered and buried in a swamp,...

Amy Levy: Critical Essays brings together a range of perspectives on the life and work of Amy Levy, a writer whose innovative use of poetic voice and witty journalism has made her a subject of both...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

Discover the fascinating world of mathematical recreations in this inaugural volume from The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library series. Based on Martin Gardner's popular Scientific American...

Martin Parr's Grand Paris presents an uncompromising portrayal of the French capital. Commissioned by Paris Audiovisual and the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, this collection brings together...

Discover the remarkable life of Martin Luther King in this engaging biography for young readers. With its lively narrative text and colourful illustrations, this book brings the subject to life,...

Guy Martin's year has been one for the record books. He's tackled the world's biggest Wall of Death, cycled across the United States while sleeping rough, and pushed his motorcycle to extreme limits...

Amy Carmichael Can Brown Eyes be Made Blue : the True Story of Amy Carmichael and Her Looking Glass by Catherine MacKenzie. The story of Amy Carmichael, a young girl with brown eyes, is one of faith...

Dean Martin Recollections offers an intimate look at the life and career of a Hollywood legend. From humble beginnings to his rise as a world-wide famous entertainer, this biography provides a unique...

Fighting the enemy in the spirit is a crucial aspect of Christian living. This book explores the importance of prayer and spiritual warfare, equipping readers with the tools to resist the enemy's...

James Cone's groundbreaking work examines the two most influential African-American leaders of this century. Martin Luther King, Jr., saw America as essentially a dream yet unfulfilled, while Malcolm...

Asian Cooking Made Easy with Martin Yan's Quick and Easy Cookbook Discover the art of Asian cooking with over 150 easy recipes that can be prepared in under 30 minutes. This comprehensive cookbook is...

Discover the story of Martin Luther, the man who sparked the Protestant Reformation. In this graphic biography, Dacia Palmerino brings to life the tumultuous life and times of the 16th-century...

Discover the life and legacy of Martin Luther King in this inspiring picture-book biography.With beautiful scratchboard illustrations and simple, accessible text, this book tells the story of King's...

Rina Martin's life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes embroiled in the investigation into the brutal murder of Ellen Tailor. The victim was a seemingly innocent widow, whose body was...

John Huss: A Memoir of His Life and Legacy. This brief account of John Huss' life is a powerful introduction to the story of one of the earliest known religious thinkers and reformers in the world...

The sixth book in the Martin Beck series, a seminal work in Scandinavian crime writing. Written by the husband and wife team of Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, this novel follows the investigation into...

Don Martin's Brain Games for Kids is a puzzle and riddle book that showcases the cartoonist's unique style and sense of humor. Featuring a range of visual and verbal challenges, from simple...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

Amy Sherald: American Sublime brings together nearly all of her artwork to date, situating the work of this contemporary painter within the context of American realist and figurative painting. Her...

Having a little sister isn't easy - she takes my soda, follows me around, and wants to tag along with me and my friends. Our parents seem to think she's always getting her way, which can be...

Martin Bormann: Nazi in Exile In the aftermath of World War II, Martin Bormann, the real power behind Hitler, set up a vast network of corporations in neutral countries to receive Germany's liquid...

Stranger from Abroad: Hannah Arendt, Martin Heidegger, Friendship and Forgiveness by Daniel Maier-KatkinThis biography offers a compassionate portrait of the complex relationship between two...

Agnes Martin's Night Sea (1963) is a large canvas of hand-drawn rectangular grids painted in luminous blue and gold. This illustrated study presents the painting as a work by an artist who was also a...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

Geography and Politics Among Nations: An Introduction to Geopolitics by Martin Sicker provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between geography and politics in international relations...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of comedy, satire, and melodrama in a way that sets it apart from Dickens's other works. The...

Unlock your creativity with jazz chord melody guitar. This comprehensive guide distills over 40 years of expertise into a 7-step method to create your own guitar arrangements. Internationally...

Pictures of the Floating WorldA collection of poetry by Amy Lowell, published in 2006. This volume presents a unique perspective on life and nature, showcasing Lowell's distinctive voice and style...

The John Experiment: How John's Gospel Can Help You Know Jesus BetterAndrew Page explores John's Gospel and shows how to commit its events to memory, transforming his relationship with Jesus. This...

Shirlie and Martin Kemp It's a Love Story tells the story of the British couple who have been a staple of popular culture for decades. From their early days as part of the iconic boyband East 17, to...

Caroline Bryer has known only isolation and hardship in the foreboding Southerland mansion. Her mother's tragic death and her cruel grandfather's rule have left her with little hope for a better life...