8185 results for 'England, King James I of'

Nina Stibbe's new novel is a story about the ebbs and flows of female friendship over half a lifetime. It follows Susan and Norma, two women who have been best friends since their time working...

Frederick R. Dickinson's World War I and the Triumph of a New Japan, 1919-1930, offers a fresh perspective on Japan's transformation following the Great War. The book explores how Japan embarked on a...

The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Book One is a comprehensive and deeply researched biography of one of America's most influential leaders. This first installment of Robert A. Caro's...

A behind-the-scenes look at the life and times of rock and roll. Alan Edwards, the godfather of British music PR, recounts his journey from a scruffy, stoned 20-year-old to a seasoned industry...

Deep underground, thirty-nine women are kept in isolation in a cage, their memories of the world above erased. As the years pass, a young girl, the fortieth prisoner, begins to show signs of life,...

FC Barker's gripping account of his work as a penetration tester is a fascinating exploration of the secretive world of physical security assessments. With a focus on testing the limits of bank...

This heartwarming book celebrates the unconditional love of a caregiver. Through simple yet powerful words, it reminds us that good days and bad days are equal in the eyes of love.Adorable animal...

A humorous collection of poems from the feline perspective, offering a unique insight into the quirks and personalities of cats. With titles such as "Who Is That on Your Lap?" and "This Is My Chair",...

Maya Angelou's autobiographical debut beautifully evokes her childhood in the American south of the 1930s. Born into a world marked by discrimination and poverty, she finds hope and joy through her...

Soft and snuggly bedtime companion for little ones. This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of two loving hares who try to express their love for each other in different ways. With...

Friedrich Nietzsche's work has profoundly impacted Western thought, leaving an enduring legacy in philosophy and culture. Yet, he remains one of history's most misunderstood thinkers. In this...

A heartwarming and humorous family comedy explores the ups and downs of life through the eyes of a doting mother and her two sons. As she navigates her eldest son's schoolboy crush, childhood...

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: A Tale of Loyalty and Splendor In 1236, a young queen arrives in England, bringing with her a complex web of family ties and political intrigue. Eleanor of Provence,...

Conspiracy is the fifth book in S. J. Parris's bestselling series, set in 1585 Paris. A city on the edge of catastrophe, King Henri III lives in fear of a coup by the Duke of Guise and his fanatical...

Defiant Unto Death by David GilmanIn 1356, the fate of England's greatest army was sealed at Crécy. Archer Thomas Blackstone emerged from the carnage with his life and a newfound sense of purpose...

Nancy Drew Files Vol. I Secrets Can Kill; Deadly Intent; Murder on Ice is a thrilling collection of mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In this gripping trilogy, Nancy Drew takes...

Written for the coronation of Edward VII in 1902, this renowned anthem has been performed at all subsequent British coronations. The 1911 version, prepared by the composer for the coronation of...

Small Pig loves to sit in good, soft mud. When the farmer's wife cleans his pigpen, Small Pig runs away. In the city, he finds a new mud puddle, but it's not full of mud at all. Now, Small Pig has a...

Snuggle up with this sweet selection of rhymes to share with your little one. Packed with gorgeous illustrations throughout, this sturdy board book is a perfect gift for first birthdays. The cover...

When a single, crisp, brown leaf falls to the ground, Hank's dislike of winter is triggered. He's not a fan of the cold, the snow, or the way it makes him want to stay inside. But his best friend...

Nine Lives by Peter Swanson is a gripping and ingenious thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When nine strangers receive a mysterious letter with their name on it, their lives are...

A modern-spelling edition of the 14th century Middle English translation of the Bible by John Wycliffe and John Purvey, the first complete English vernacular version, is presented in this volume...

Your little princess will love learning all the ways she can be as independent, caring, and kind. This 12-book set explores the different qualities that make a princess special, from being...

Gerald is careful, while Piggie is not. Piggie can't help smiling, and Gerald worries so Piggie doesn't have to. This hilarious tale from Mo Willems is told entirely in speech bubbles, making it...

The Lake District, a majestic landscape in Cumbria, is a place of enduring beauty and rich history. In this book, Christopher Winn takes readers on a fascinating journey through the region's hidden...

Robert Mitchum: A Life of Rebel Cool Robert Mitchum was a Hollywood icon whose on-screen persona was matched only by his real-life exploits. A hobo in the Depression, he turned to movie acting after...

Grimalkin has made her lifetime ambition to destroy the Fiend, and now she's on the run. Having assisted the Spook and his apprentice in the binding of the Fiend, she's determined to keep its severed...

Nicolas Darvas' journey to becoming a self-taught investor began unexpectedly when he was paid in stock for a performance. This unexpected windfall sparked his interest in the stock market, and over...

This laugh-out-loud story for kids and adults follows three-year-old Emmy as she navigates her way through childhood shenanigans. With carefully aimed pouts and shifting blame, Emmy often finds...

A captivating story about a mixed-race woman who embarks on a journey to discover her West African father she never knew. Anna's life is at a crossroads, and searching through her mother's belongings...

Thirty-eight big questions about life, faith and everything in between are answered in this thought-provoking book. J.John explores topics such as the afterlife, the Bible's authority, relationships...

This collection of forty-seven new poems showcases Mary Oliver's extraordinary perceptions of the natural world and the everyday moments that make life worth waking up for. From the quiet beauty of a...

Christianity is often viewed as an unreasonable belief system, but Norman Geisler and Frank Turek argue that it is actually more rational than unbelief itself. In this book, they present tested...

The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier by A. s. Bridgland is a comprehensive guide to the tailoring and clothing trade, first published in 1928. The book is extremely well illustrated with...

Music has long been used to heal and comfort, but what exactly is its power? Neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the deep connections between music and healing, revealing the complex ways in...

Little Nutbrown Hare loves Big Nutbrown Hare very, very much. But how can you measure love? This heartwarming story explores the special bond between two hares and the ways in which love can be felt...

Discover the endless possibilities of cardboard boxes with this inspiring collection of creative projects. From building a mini village to transforming tissue boxes into monsters, you'll find...

A young woman's body is found on a patch of grass near the airport, with her limbs stretched out in a five-point human star. The autopsy reveals a gruesome murder, but the case takes a shocking turn...

This collection of timeless teachings offers a unique perspective on the nature of the self. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj's message is simple, direct, and yet profoundly sublime.The book presents the...

Discover the simple yet powerful teachings of Jesus, as shared by Sandy Millar, a renowned Christian leader. This collection of inspiring stories, anecdotes, and illustrations explores the life of...

This charming winter-themed storybook features two delightful tales: Snow is My Favourite and My Best. It's an ideal choice for cold winter bedtimes, perfect for little ones who love the snow.Lauren...

It's nearly Christmas and the snow is falling hard in the Yorkshire Moors. A tiny hamlet nestled in the hills becomes an unexpected haven for six people forced to seek shelter there.As they wait out...

This story swaps two wishes between a boy and a bird. A boy who wants to fly gets something unexpected in return.A thought-provoking exploration of the power of books is at the heart of this tale,...

Slow-burn horror novel that explores the darker side of ambition and validation. Laure Mesny's quest for success in the elite ballet world leads her to make a Faustian bargain, unleashing a...

The Return of the Soldier is a poignant novel that explores the devastating effects of World War I on a sheltered society. Returning home, a shell-shocked officer struggles to reconcile his memories...

Deep underground, thirty-nine women are kept in isolation in a cage. Above ground, a world awaits. The women have no memory of how they got there, no notion of time, and only vague recollection of...

Snakes are often feared, but they are also fascinating creatures. This book tells the story of a little girl who learns to see snakes in a new light. With the help of her family, she discovers that...

This book offers a profound and gentle guide to navigating life's uncertainties. Former forest monk Björn Natthiko Lindeblad shares his wisdom on how to let go of the small stuff, accept what cannot...

This fun selection of rhymes is packed with gorgeous illustrations throughout, making it a perfect gift for a special second birthday. The sturdy board book features fuzzy flocking on the cover,...

Reduce, reuse and recycle with this fun book. Turn egg cartons into a dragon, fire engine or penguin, and discover ten brilliant projects to keep kids busy with hours of fun. With step-by-step...

Help Boo, a little ghost, overcome his fear of the dark with this interactive storybook. When you say "BOO", Boo says "HOO", and you'll need to help tell the story with a series of hilarious verbal...

Stewart Lee's memoir of his remarkable comeback to stand-up comedy, detailing his journey from disillusionment to critical acclaim.After a decade in the business, Lee quit stand-up in 2001, but...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's epic retelling of the Wars of the Roses presents a historical overview of the play in performance, exploring its various interpretations and adaptations. An...

Little Bear has accidentally broken her mum's favourite sunflower. Feeling worried that her mum won't love her anymore, she tries to make things right. Luckily, her mum knows just what to say to make...

Discover the profound and searching essays of Michel de Montaigne, a master of the Renaissance mind.This collection of 16 essays offers a fascinating glimpse into the thoughts and observations of one...

A boy makes a joke about swapping his sister for a stinky Stegosaurus toy. But when the multi-coloured dino seems to come to life, it's not just a toy anymore. A swap that was meant as a joke might...

Frank O'Hara's poetry is a testament to the city's energy and possibility. His poems capture the pace and rhythms of urban life, drawing inspiration from jazz, film, and painting. With a spontaneity...

Are you struggling to make your relationship work? This guide offers practical advice and exercises to help you take stock of your partnership and move forward. Lundy Bancroft and JAC Patrissi...

Wednesday Addams stars in this delightfully ghoulish Little Golden Book. Based on the hit series, it's a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery that follows Wednesday's time at a mysterious...

Raymond Roussel's writing style is a unique blend of linguistic riddles and puns that has fascinated readers for generations. This collection of essays and excerpts from his fiction, drama, and...

Tarot is not just for the initiated - it's a way of life. In this accessible and engaging guide, Bakara Wintner breaks down the ancient art of cartomancy, exploring the magic of the Major and Minor...

A heartwarming introduction to a new baby, from a toddler's point of view. This delightful board book captures the joy and excitement of welcoming a new sibling, with sweet verse and cuddly pictures...

Julia is not your perfect Mexican daughter. That was Olga's role. After a tragic accident, Olga's death leaves Julia to reassemble the shattered pieces of her family. Her mother channels her grief...

The Vampire Chronicles Collection: A Chilling Trilogy Witness the confessions of a vampire in Anne Rice's mesmerizing novel, Interview with the Vampire. This is a story of danger and flight, love and...

A sweet and heartwarming story about the special bond between a mother and child, told in gentle, rhyming verse. The perfect gift for every family, this lovely board book is filled with feel-good...

For Sarah Hepola, alcohol was a source of freedom, but it came at a cost. She often blacked out, waking up with a blank space where four hours should be. As she struggled to piece together her life,...

A heartwarming little book to celebrate the special dads in our lives. This charming gift features Eric Carle's iconic artwork of animal dads and babies, including the Very Hungry Caterpillar, who...

Laurie Lee's poignant and humorous account of his journey across Spain, from the north to the south, is a testament to the power of human connection and the beauty of everyday life. With just a...

Billy's life is about to get a lot more complicated. His parents have been missing for nine years, and he's living with his Gran. But that's not the only problem he's facing. A mysterious gang is...

Dora really, really doesn't like parties. They're too loud and too busy. But what if she could find a quiet spot at the party, and someone else who doesn't like noisy parties too? Then they could...

Owen's question sparks a heartwarming story about the enduring nature of a parent's love, no matter where they are.This comforting tale explores how a child's feelings of anxiety and uncertainty can...

This heartfelt journal is a thoughtful way to express your love and appreciation for your mum. It's a special gift that encourages you to fill in the pages and share your feelings with her.Often,...

Ubuntu is a belief that we are all connected. In southern Africa, it is a way of thinking that says a person is a person through their connections to other people. This lively picture book introduces...

A long and challenging journey lies ahead for Adam as he sets out to visit his father in hospital. To pass the time, he begins to reflect on the events that led up to his father's illness.Adam's...

Nina Stibbe's new novel is a story about the wonderful and sometimes surprising path of friendship. It follows Susan and Norma, two women who have been best friends for years, from their...

A heartwarming and humorous family comedy explores the complexities of love and acceptance in this LGBTQIA+-friendly story. A devoted mother navigates her son's journey, while her husband struggles...

A powerful and deeply personal exploration of mental health, identity, and the complexities of modern life. Baek Se-hee's story is one of struggle and self-discovery, as she navigates the challenges...

Craig Barton, a renowned UK mathematics teacher, shares his journey of discovery in this insightful book. By exploring academic research and expert conversations, Barton reveals practical strategies...

The KJV Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition [Black] is a thoughtful companion for daily devotion and study. Featuring the King James translation in a large, readable font size, this Bible...

Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary CollectionMarking the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force's creation, this collection of six classic books tells the story of the RAF's first century. Among...

The KJV Thinline Large Print Bible, Charcoal, is a thoughtful companion for daily devotion and study. Featuring the trusted King James translation in a large, readable font size, this Bible strikes a...

The KJV Personal Size Giant Print Reference Bible is a convenient and comfortable way to study the King James Version. Its large print type, designed exclusively for this edition, makes it easy to...

The KJV My Promise Bible is a beautifully designed journaling Bible that combines the King James Version with inspiring artwork and meaningful promises. With its single-column format and wide-ruled...

Large Print Word Search Puzzles for Adults and Seniors: Psalms 1-25 Discover the joy of word search puzzles with a spiritual twist. This large print book features 43 puzzles based on the first 25...

Queens of the Conquest: England's Medieval Queens 1066-1167Alison Weir brings to life the stories of five extraordinary women who played a pivotal role in shaping England's medieval history. From...

A Little Golden Book Collection: Star Wars Episodes I - IX Experience the epic Star Wars Skywalker saga in a unique and nostalgic way with this Little Golden Book hardcover collection. The nine films...

Glitter Boy by Ian Eagleton is a poignant and uplifting story about finding joy and love in the face of adversity. When James's father expresses discomfort with his teacher, Mr Hamilton, getting...

The NKJV Pew Bible Large Print Edition is a trusted and durable Bible for use in churches and various worship settings. Published in large NKJV Comfort Print type, this edition features a classic...

The NKJV Gift and Award Bible Red Letter Edition [Burgundy] is a thoughtful gift for special occasions. Featuring the New King James Version with a custom font for enhanced readability, this Bible is...

Alastair Campbell's latest book is a call to action, urging readers to take control of their politics and make a difference. In a world where leaders are often ineffective and governments undermine...

James Adams is sent on his toughest mission yet to infiltrate an isolated Australian cult. His task is to uncover a link between an eco-terrorist group and the cult, known as The Survivors. As he...

Mr. Men Little Miss: I Am AngryA heartwarming story about managing your anger, this book offers an honest and uplifting tale for children to understand and cope with their feelings.With its simple...

The Complete Unreliable Memoirs: Volume One by Clive James A hilarious and self-effacing guide to his remarkable life, this collection covers James's childhood in post-war Sydney, his arrival in...

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...

The KJV Large Print Compact Reference Bible features a large, easy-to-read 8-point type in a convenient, compact size that makes it perfect for those who want to keep the Word of God close and...

Create a lasting legacy with this beautifully designed guided journal. 'Mum, I Want to Hear Your Story' is a thoughtful gift for mothers to share their special stories and memorable moments with...

I Love My Ice Cream Maker The Only Ice Cream Maker Recipe Book You'll Ever NeedIndulge in the sweet world of homemade ice cream with this comprehensive recipe book. From classic flavours to exotic...

Sharon James explores the profound impact of Christianity on the world, challenging the notion that it has done more harm than good. By examining the ways in which Christian values have shaped...

A timeless masterpiece of romance and adventure, this reissue of Forever Amber brings back to print a story of love, loss and survival in 17th-century England. Abandoned and penniless, the young...

Elizabeth's early years are a fascinating and complex tale of intrigue and self-discovery. The young Elizabeth I navigated the treacherous landscape of the Tudor court, where loyalty and betrayal...