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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a medieval romance, a gripping morality tale, and a weird thriller, all woven together in a single, compelling narrative. Simon Armitage's inventive translation...

Sir Richard Kenworthy has less than a month to find a bride. When he sees Iris Smythe-Smith hiding behind her cello at her family's musicale, he thinks he might have struck gold. She's the type of...

Sir Charles Raymond of Valentines and the East India Company by Georgina Green offers a detailed biography of an eighteenth-century sea captain whose Oriental fortune laid the foundations for...

A critical biography of Andrew Fuller, Baptist minister and theologian, marks the bicentenary of his death. This significant figure played a crucial role in shaping modern missionary movements and...

Signal Box Coming Up, Sir! And Other Railwaymen's Stories is a collection of humorous anecdotes from professional railwaymen over the last fifty years. The book charts a wide range of experiences,...

Andrew Marvell's poetry has long been rediscovered and reinterpreted by contemporary poets. This anthology brings together a diverse range of voices responding to his work in the context of the...

Sir Richard Branson: A Man Behind the Brand This biography offers an in-depth look at Sir Richard Branson, separating fact from fiction and revealing the real person behind the Virgin brand. Contrary...

Sir John Plumb's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of a complex and fascinating individual. Written by his close friend and fellow historian Neil McKendrick, this personal account lifts...

Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham is a biography that explores the life and presidency of one of America's most complex figures. A self-made man who rose to power through his military...

King Edward VII and Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey played a pivotal role in shaping the course of European history. In 1904, the King concluded a treaty with France, followed by a similar...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by John Ridland is a masterful translation of the 14th-century Middle English poem. This beautifully crafted tale of enchantment, faith, temptation, and chivalry is...

The Life and Work of Sir Joseph Noël Paton: Her Majesty's Limner for ScotlandThis book is a significant cultural work, selected by scholars for its importance and is part of the knowledge base of...

Sir Francis Drake: The Queen's Pirate tells the remarkable story of Drake's early years and his journey around the world on his famous ship, the Golden Hind. Born into a poor family, he worked his...

Stanley Hooker played a pivotal role in the development of modern British aero-engines. In 1949, he joined the Bristol Aeroplane Company and spearheaded the company's transition to the jet age. His...

Being and Motion offers a groundbreaking rethinking of fundamental philosophical concepts from a movement-oriented perspective. For centuries, philosophers have explained movement as derived from...

Andrew Grant Forsyth's photographs capture the changing locomotive scene in Scotland between 1948 and 1966. This collection showcases his unique perspective on the nationalisation of the railways,...

Four key writings by Sir Paul Vinogradoff on public international law are collected in this volume. These essays, written between 1918 and 1921, explore the League of Nations and its impact on global...

The Motion Demon by Stefan Grabiński is a unique collection of short stories that explore the darker side of human experience. Written in 1919, this work was largely overlooked during its author's...

Experience 25 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's most beloved songs in this comprehensive sheet music collection. Spanning his illustrious career, these iconic favorites include Amigos Para Siempre, Close...

The Ordnance Survey Explorer map for St Andrews & East Fife provides detailed coverage of this area, ideal for walkers, horse riders and off-road cyclists. With its durable design and versatile...

Four complete editions in one volume, all by Andrew Murray, are presented here. This treasury includes Humility, Absolute Surrender, Lord, Teach Us to Pray, and Waiting on God.Written over 100 years...

The Gray Fairy Book Complete and Unabridged by Andrew Lang is a beautifully crafted collection of fairy tales that has enchanted readers for generations. Originally published in 1900, this edition...

Dean Andrews, Clay Shaw, David Ferrie, Lee Oswald and others - their lives intertwined in a complex web of events that led to one of America's most infamous assassinations. In "Pipe the Bimbo in...

The War on Witchcraft: A Study of Andrew Dickson White, George Lincoln Burr, and the Origins of Witchcraft Historiography by Jan Machielsen. Historians of witch-hunt often begin their field with...

The History of King Richard the Third by Sir George Buck is a meticulously researched study of the life and reign of one of England's most infamous monarchs. Written in 1619, this work provides a...

Milk Teeth is a raw and hopeful novel about a girl's journey to self-discovery and love. Born in the north-east of England, she grows up in scarcity, fearing her desires and feeling undeserving of...

Something Wicked by Kerry Wilkinson is a gripping thriller about a teenager's disappearance in a small town. Nine months ago, Elaine Carr's only son Nicholas vanished in the woods near his home,...

Sir Ken Dodd was a national institution, entertaining Britain for an astonishing seven decades. His five-hour stage shows were legendary, and he continued to perform them well into his 90s. Ken Dodd...

The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition by Scott Cookman. In 1845, two British ships and 128 men embarked on an ill-fated journey to find the Northwest Passage. Fourteen days...

Admiral Lord St. Vincent - Saint Or Tyrant? The Life of Sir John Jervis, Nelson's Patron by James D. G. Davidson is a compelling biography that sheds light on the complex relationship between two...

Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot is the twelfth adventure in this popular series. George and Harold have a clever system: two of them go to school, while the other two...

Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur is a foundational work of medieval literature. This paperback edition presents the original text from the Winchester manuscript and Caxton's 1485 edition,...

Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Morgan played a pivotal role in shaping the Allied strategy for the defeat of Germany. His operational plan, known as OVERLORD, was instrumental in the success of the...

The Duke of Windsor and the Strange Murder of Sir Harry Oakes. (H/C) In 1943, a shocking murder in the Bahamas sent shockwaves around the world. As Governor of the British colony, the Duke of Windsor...

Ellie's life hasn't turned out as she expected. She's traded in her glamorous 80s dreams for a more mundane reality.Determined to find answers, Ellie sets out on an unlikely quest across the USA with...

Sir Geoffrey Mappestone returns from a desert patrol to find his closest friend murdered in a Jerusalem house. As he investigates further, he discovers that several other knights and priests have...

Please Cane Me HARD Sir! (Strict Man-To-Man Discipline) by Mark Maguire This adult discipline story follows Mark, a young man who finds himself in a new world of submission and pain after a...

Abide in Christ: A 31-Day Devotional by the GodliPress TeamThis 31-day devotional guide explores the parable of the vine and the branches, helping you to understand the importance of abiding in...

Sir John Fortescue's groundbreaking works on English law and governance are now available in one convenient volume. This edition brings together In Praise of the Laws of England and The Governance of...

Sir Bertram Ramsay's remarkable career and wartime service have left a lasting legacy. This biography sheds new light on the life of the man who masterminded the evacuation of the British...

Sir Maurice Oldfield: A Life of Espionage and Leadership. Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era, yet his path to the top was unconventional. Born into a...

Elegy on Sir W. Forbes, Bart. of Pitsligo. With other pieces in verse. [With an autograph letter by the Author.] is a collection of poetry and drama published by the British Library, Historical Print...

The Sidney Psalter: A Masterful Translation of the Psalms. Sir Philip and Mary Sidney's translation of the Psalms is a masterpiece of poetic form, celebrated for its beauty and nuance. In this...

The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J.P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy By Charles R. Morris In the late 19th century, four men - Andrew Carnegie, John D...

A gap year in St. Andrews proves to be the perfect opportunity for Ollie to pursue his passion for golf. Enrolling in the caddie trainee program at the Old Course, he embarks on a challenging journey...

Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park GCB, KBE, MC, DFC, DCL: A Biography. Sir Keith Park was instrumental in winning the Battle of Britain. His leadership, calm judgment, and skill played a crucial role...

Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie is a gripping tale of loyalty and identity set against the backdrop of 12th century England. Against the complex web of...

The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript in Modern English Prose Translation brings together four iconic poems from Middle English literature. This edition provides a complete prose translation of Sir...

The Creed in Slow Motion by Ronald Knox During the WWII bombing of London, a priest found himself the chaplain of a girls' school where students were being sheltered. When his existing homilies were...

Jonathan Franzen's second novel, Strong Motion, is a complex and potent story about change. When earthquakes strike Boston in the spring, Louis Holland's life is forever altered.A bitter feud over...

Discover the evolution of motion graphics in the United States from avant-garde to industry. This comprehensive history explores the connections between American film, video art, and TV commercials...

Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection brings together 150 of the most striking images from a remarkable collection built over three decades. Spanning...

Sir John Slessor was one of the twentieth century's most distinguished wartime commanders and military thinkers. This comprehensive biography by William Pyke reveals how he earned his remarkable...

William Hazlitt's Characters of Shakespeare's Plays is an in-depth exploration of the human characters that populate Shakespeare's plays. Written by William Hazlitt, one of the greatest critics and...

This treatise by James Clerk Maxwell explores and explains the fundamental principles and laws that are the basis of elementary physics.Published posthumously in 1888, this work brings together...

Sir Archibald Clark Kerr's remarkable career spanned pivotal moments in British history. As a diplomat, he played a crucial role in shaping foreign policy and forging alliances that helped hold the...

High Adventure in 17th Century Holland The Complete Escapades of The Scarlet Pimpernel Volume 7 features two historical adventures set in the Netherlands during the Eighty Years War. These novels,...

Biological Motion: A History of Life by Janina Wellmann explores the fundamental relationship between motion and life. By examining the evolution of our understanding of living existence, Wellmann...

Sir Bobby Robson's remarkable return to Newcastle United in 1999 marked a turning point for the club. After years of decline under Ruud Gullit, the team was on the brink of disaster, but Robson's...

Russian Verbs of Motion Workbook Part 1 is an introduction to the verbs of motion in Russian, covering seven pairs of non-prefixed verbs. This workbook provides realistic context for using these...

Discover the joy of living for God by letting go of self. Andrew Murray's timeless wisdom calls Christians to turn from pride and study the character of Christ. This updated edition of "Humility"...

This novel tells the story of a black teacher's experiences teaching senior pupils in an overcrowded London school. Based on the author's own life, it explores the challenges and triumphs faced by...

The Kingdom In Motion by Tudor Bismark is a thought-provoking exploration of the biblical promises and their relevance to our modern lives. Through a close examination of key passages in the Gospel...

From George Washington's leadership in signing the Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to the presidency of George W. Bush in 2003, the role of the US president has evolved significantly. This book...

A millionaire financier's dream job turned deadly. Markham Crewe had secured the position of social secretary for Andrew Harrison, with its luxurious accommodation and easy writing tasks. However, he...

Experience the iconic music of Andrew Lloyd Webber in a new way with this collection for classical guitar. Featuring 22 of his most beloved compositions, including "All I Ask of You", "Close Every...

Sir Charles Stewart's life was a complex web of diplomacy and war, spanning across Europe from Britain to the kingdoms and empires of western and central Europe. His career was marked by significant...

SPY PUPS are on the case! Spud and Star, two unlikely heroes, team up to save the day. With their unique skills and gadgets, they follow in the paw prints of mum Lara, a Licensed Assault and Rescue...

Sir Benjamin Stone's ambitious project to create a record of England spanned 13 years, from 1897 to 1910. He founded the National Photographic Record Association with the aim of preserving the...

Derek Jarman's final journal, Smiling in Slow Motion, chronicles his life from May 1991 until just before his death in February 1994. Written with humour and candour, the book offers a unique insight...

Lt Gen Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart's remarkable life is revealed in this groundbreaking biography. From his early experiences to his wartime roles and diplomatic missions, Ogden draws on extensive...

Sir Francis Walsingham was a man of contradictions - a pious Puritan who served as England's first spymaster. Behind the scenes, he worked tirelessly to foil plots and outwit enemies, earning the...

Slow Motion Ghosts by Jeff Noon A viciously occult murder sets off a chain of events that tests Detective Inspector Henry Hobbes' beliefs to their core. In 1981, the city is still reeling from the...

Andrew Carnegie's Autobiography and "The Gospel of Wealth" offer a unique insight into the life of one of America's most influential industrialists. Born in Scotland, Carnegie immigrated to...

The Plays of George Etherege offers a unique insight into the life and work of a key figure in Restoration drama. This collection includes annotated texts of Etherege's three plays: The Comical...

William Wallace is one of Scotland's most famous freedom fighters, remembered over 700 years after his death as a beloved hero. However, despite being a household name thanks in part to the movie...

Sir William Brereton and the Cheshire Army of Parliament, 1642-46 is a detailed study of the forces raised and maintained in the service of parliament in Cheshire between 1642 and 1646. Based on...

Kilts and Philibegs!! The northern Excursion of Geordie, Emperor of Gotham: and Sir Willi Curthis, the court buffoon, etc. A serio-tragico-comico-ludicro-aquatico burlesque gallimaufry, interspersed...

Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle: The Man Who Invented the Turbo-Jet The invention of the turbo-jet engine by Frank Whittle is one of the most significant technical achievements of the 20th century...

Typography for Screen Type in Motion by Shaoqiang Wang and Hoaki Books explores the creative use of typography in digital environments. This comprehensive guide features a range of projects,...

Andrew Biel's Trail Guide to Movement is an innovative approach to understanding human movement. By building the body into larger, interconnected components, this book makes it easy to grasp complex...

This collection brings together four medieval works in their original Middle English, offering a unique insight into the literature of the fourteenth century. The Gawain Poet's most famous works,...

Discover the joy of living for God by letting go of self. Andrew Murray's timeless wisdom calls Christians to turn from pride and study the character of Christ, filling their lives with His grace...

Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick were two of America's most influential industrialists. Their partnership was built on steel, but it was also forged in conflict. Les Standiford tells the story of...

Country Houses and the British Empire, 1700-1930 by Stephanie Barczewski explores the economic and cultural links between country houses and the British Empire between the eighteenth and twentieth...

Art in Motion, Revised Edition explores the aesthetics of animation across its various forms. This comprehensive study examines the relationship between animation and media studies, before delving...

Sir Alan Lascelles' diaries offer an intimate portrait of the British royal household and Downing Street during a pivotal period in history. Spanning from Edward VIII's abdication to George VI's...

Easy Motion Tourist is a gripping crime novel that delves into the dark side of Lagos. A woman's mutilated body is found outside a club, and a British hack becomes embroiled in the investigation.The...

Sir Charles Oman's comprehensive atlas of the Peninsular War features 98 full-size colour maps and plans, meticulously assembled from his History of the Peninsular War. These detailed cartographic...

The Horse's Muscles in Motion by Sara Wyche is a detailed exploration of the horse's musculoskeletal system. Carefully illustrated anatomical drawings support explanatory text as Wyche 'dissects' the...

Discovering infidelity can be a traumatic experience, leaving you feeling lost and uncertain about the future of your relationship. Andrew G. Marshall offers guidance and support to help you navigate...

Start stitching with confidence. Christina Cameli's guide to free-motion quilting offers 24 easy-to-achieve projects to help you improve your skills and create beautiful, unique pieces. From simple...

The lives and careers of four influential business magnates are explored in this comprehensive biography. The book delves into the world of the Gilded Age, examining the rise of industrial giants...

The Amazing Beasts of Philippine Mythology When You Have to Say: Excuse Me, Mister Monster Sir! Discover the fascinating creatures of Philippine mythology, where the ordinary and the extraordinary...

The universe is in constant motion. This fundamental aspect of existence resonates within the human condition, as we are born to move and have always been shaped by our relationship with movement...

Performing for Motion Capture: A Guide for Practitioners by John Dower and Pascal Langdale The field of motion capture has revolutionized the entertainment industry, with video games now surpassing...

A 17th-century English cookbook offering insights into accepted practice among court circles in Restoration England. Kenelm Digby's collection includes recipes for drinks and culinary material,...

Sir Charles Portal: A Leader in Turbulent Times Charles Frederick Algernon Portal was born in Hungerford, England, in 1893. He developed a fierce competitive streak and steely determination from an...

Sir Robert Filmer's Patriarchalism in Seventeenth-century Political Thought offers a fresh perspective on one of the most influential thinkers of the early modern period. Cesare Cuttica's...

The Human Figure in Motion by Eadweard Muybridge is a comprehensive collection of high-speed photographs showcasing 163 different types of human action. Spanning over 4,789 images, this volume...