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St Petersburg: Three Centuries of Murderous Desire brings to life an astonishing city. Beautiful prose renders brutality vivid.This is the unforgettable story of St Petersburg, one of the most...

The Immaterial Book of St. Cyprian presents 31 newly translated Portuguese legends about The Book of St. Cyprian, offering a unique perspective on tradition and experience with the book itself. By...

St. Maximus the Confessor's Questions and Doubts presents for the first time in English one of the Confessor's most significant contributions to early Christian biblical interpretation. Translated by...

Schooldays at St Clare's are never dull for the twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan. Claudine, the new Matron's niece, joins the school and causes chaos wherever she goes. The twins are enchanted by...

The Sin of the Angels: Some Aspects of the Teaching of St. Thomas by Edward J. Montano. This collection of essays explores the theological teachings of St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the most influential...

The fifth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series is a thrilling tale of time travel and historical mishaps. At the St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, life is never dull as Max navigates...

The Political Aspects of St. Augustine's City of God by John Neville FiggisThis book explores the complex relationship between politics and theology in the works of St. Augustine, examining how his...

The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola is a collection of Christian meditations designed to guide one through a 28-30 day process of spiritual purification and connection with Jesus...

The Grimoire of St. Cyprian is a collection of occult texts attributed to 3rd century Saint Cyprian of Antioch, although its origins are shrouded in mystery. According to legend, Cyprian was once a...

Bury St Edmunds: A Brief HistoryThis concise history of the town reveals its complex and often violent past. From Saxon times to medieval battles, plagues, and scandals, the story of Bury St Edmunds...

The Spiritual Maxims of St. Francis de SalesA collection of practical and inspiring words of spiritual counsel gathered from the writings of St. Francis de Sales, offering guidance for everyday life...

The Sermons of St. Alphonsus Liguori for All the Sundays of the Year is a profound spiritual book that explores the eternal destiny of humanity. Drawing on the Four Last Things - Heaven, Hell, Death,...

Discover the rich history of St Andrews, Scotland's stunning east coast town, through its landmarks and hidden corners.This unique guidebook takes you on a journey through time, showing how famous...

The Rise of Christian Theology and the End of Ancient Metaphysics: Patristic Philosophy from the Cappadocian Fathers to John of Damascus by Zachhuber, Johannes. This book offers a comprehensive...

The Lost Lights of St Kilda by Elisabeth Gifford In the summer of 1927, Fred Lawson takes a job on the remote island of St Kilda, unaware that he is part of the last community to ever call the island...

Explore the rich history of Bury St Edmunds with this unique guide. Originally known as Bedricesworth, the town's name was changed due to the popularity of the pilgrimage site of ninth-century king...

Deepen your relationship with God through prayer and adoration. St. Faustina Prayer Book for Adoration offers prayers for adoring the Lord before the Blessed Sacrament and for spiritual adoration at...

G. K. Chesterton's biography of St. Thomas Aquinas explores the life and theological thought of this influential Italian Dominican Priest. A key figure in scholasticism, Aquinas' philosophy, known as...

The Orphans of St Halibut's: Pamela's Revenge by Sophie Wills is a hilarious and action-packed sequel to the original series. Since saving their home from destruction, the mischievous orphans have...

Bury St Edmunds and its surrounding area are steeped in spiritual significance, with a deep-rooted tradition of ghostly encounters that have been passed down through generations.This book explores...

Four Hundred Texts on Love by St Maximos the ConfessorA collection of writings that explore the nature of love and its significance in Christian theology.Compiled from the works of St Maximus the...

The Love Letters of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi is a historical fiction novel that explores the journey of two great saints who changed the world. This book is a love story that delves into...

St. Anthony of Padua was a holy man who lived a life of heroic faith and sanctity, inspiring others to follow in his footsteps. He is often depicted holding the child Jesus or with Jesus by his side,...

St. John Chrysostom, His Life and Times is an in-depth biography of one of Christianity's most influential figures.Archbishop St. John Chrysostom played a significant role in the Early Church during...

St. John Chrysostom's Homilies On Marriage and Family Life by St. John Chrysostom is a collection of four homilies that explore the importance of marriage and family life in Christian living. Written...

The Gospel of St. John: The Story of the Son of God In the grand narrative of creation, the story of Jesus Christ is presented as part of a larger cosmic plan to save the world from darkness. This...

African Americans in Downtown St. Louis explores the significant contributions and achievements of black residents in this historic area. From its founding in 1764, Downtown St. Louis has been shaped...

Bury St Edmunds, a medieval market town in East Anglia, has preserved its unique charm despite post-war modernisation. This fully illustrated book explores the town's past and sheds light on its...

Reading Romans with St. Thomas Aquinas explores the rich doctrinal content of Paul's letter to the Romans through the lens of St. Thomas Aquinas's commentary, written near the end of his life...

The St Nazaire Raid, 1942 is a detailed account of one of the most daring commando raids in history. On March 28, 1942, a joint operation by the Royal Navy and British Commando units took place under...

Discover the fascinating history of St Helens in this A-Z tour. From its early days as four townships to its transformation into a centre for innovation and industry, Sue Gerrard reveals the stories...

Truman of St. Helens: The Man and His Mountain tells the story of Harry Truman, a 83-year-old man who owned the Mt. St. Helens Lodge resort on the shores of Spirit Lake. When Mount St. Helens erupted...

Discover the extraordinary story of Louis and Zelie Martin, the devoted parents who raised nine children to become nuns, including St. Therese of Lisieux.In 1858, Louis and Zelie married with high...

The Voyage of St Brendan by A.B. Jackson is a unique and engaging interpretation of the legendary Irish abbot's journey.After burning a book of fantastical stories, Brendan sets sail with a crew of...

The Rule of St. Benedict: An Inclusive Translation by Judith Sutera, OSB is a foundational text for monastic life and spirituality. This gender-neutral translation of the original text provides an...

This is an autobiographical work by St. Therese of Lisieux, one of the most popular saints of the 19th century. Her story is a testament to the power of faith in the face of adversity.Written in her...

The Life of St. Louis by Jean De Joinville is a historically significant work that has been preserved and made available for public access. Originally published in the public domain, this edition...

The St. Anselm's Book of Meditations and Prayers is a collection of spiritual reflections and prayers compiled by one of Christianity's most revered thinkers.Published in 2010, this hardback edition...

Schooldays at St Clare's are never dull for twins Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan. In this second collection of books from Enid Blyton, the Second Form is in full swing, with new girls Gladys and Mirabel...

The Life of Saint Macrina by Gregory of Nyssa is a masterpiece of Christian literature that explores the life and legacy of a major figure in the development of monasticism. Her example had a...

A special family tradition is about to take place. Every year, Heidi, Holly, and Hanna gather to hear Mama tell the story of St. Nicholas and his special feast day on December 6th. This heartwarming...

St George Blood and Martyrs by Akinsiku is a graphic novel that tells the story of a young man's struggle with his faith.The narrative explores themes of identity, community, and the complexities of...

St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate by Karen Armstrong explores the complex and influential life of one of Christianity's most pivotal figures.While we know relatively little about St. Paul's...

Napoleon & St Helena On the Island of Exile is an account of a visit to one of the world's most remote and famous islands. Located over 2,000km from the nearest major landmass, St Helena was chosen...

The Book of St. Cyprian: The Sorcerer's Treasure is a translation of a complete Portuguese grimoire attributed to St. Cyprian of Antioch. This book includes extensive commentaries on the history of...

The Life of St. Benedict Joseph Labre is a deeply moving narrative that recounts the extraordinary life of the patron saint of the homeless and those suffering from mental illness. Written by his own...

The Book of St. Cyprian: The Sorcerer's Treasure is a translation of one of the most complete Portuguese grimoires attributed to St. Cyprian of Antioch, O GRANDE LIVRO DE S.CYPRIANO OU THESOURO DO...

The period following the Council of Nicaea (A.D. 325) is often referred to as the 'Golden Age of Patristic literature'. This companion volume, by Henry Bettenson, brings together writings from...

Benedict's Rule has been the guiding principle for monastic life for over 1,500 years. This edition includes both the Latin and English translations with commentary, making it an invaluable resource...

Hastings and St Leonards: A Pictorial Record of Life in the Past The town of Hastings, on the coast of East Sussex, has a rich history dating back to medieval times. Its development into a seaside...

The Ely & St Ives Railway By Peter Paye A detailed history of the railway that connected two small towns in Cambridgeshire. This book provides an in-depth look at the construction, operation and...

The tragic tale of the sinking of the brig St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849 is a sombre reminder of the devastating impact of the Great Irish Famine. In 1847, over 200,000 people set sail for...

Oliver St. John Gogarty is a novel by an unknown author.The story revolves around Oliver St. John Gogarty, a complex and intriguing character whose life is marked by turmoil and transformation.This...

Johann Sebastian Bach's St. Matthew Passion is a deeply powerful and profound work of music that continues to resonate with listeners today. Composed in 1727, this masterpiece was born out of the...

The eighth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series follows a group of unlikely heroes as they navigate through time. When an old enemy appears with a proposition that could change everything, the...

St Thomas Aquinas was known to his fellow students as the "Dumb Ox" due to his quiet and slow speaking nature. This unusual nickname belies the remarkable story of how this young man became one of...

Alexander Kent's gripping maritime tale follows Sir Richard Bolitho as he navigates the treacherous waters of 1813. With convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers,...

The Commentary for Benedictine Oblates On the Rule of St. Benedict is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles and practices of monastic life. This in-depth commentary draws upon a wide...

The Struggle for Survival: A Story of Survival and Resilience in St. Lucia. This book offers a unique perspective on the history of St. Lucia, exploring the struggles of its people against slavery,...

Discover the cultural treasures of St Petersburg with this comprehensive travel guide. Colour-coded chapters and detailed itineraries help you navigate the city's imperial palaces, unique museums,...

Bygone Cairnbulg, Inverallochy & St Combs With Lonmay & Crimond Jim Buchan's posthumous publication offers a fascinating glimpse into the local history of villages nestled between Fraserburgh and...

The church of St Barnabas in Pimlico, London, is a place of striking contrasts. Its impressive exterior belies an interior that is breathtakingly rich in decoration and elaboration, making it one of...

St. Louis Noir is a gripping collection of 13 dark tales that delve into the city's complex and troubled history. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, each story offers a unique perspective...

Apodictic Treatises on the Procession of the Holy Spirit is a seminal work by St Gregory Palamas, a towering figure in Orthodox spiritual life and teaching. This treatise, now available in English...

The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-The-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and Also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-The-Less; Volume 30 by George...

Napoleon and St Helena: A Study in Exile. In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to the remote island of St. Helena, a speck on the maritime map that had once been a vital stop for ships of the...

The Foundations of Spiritual Life According to St Teresa of Avila presents the core elements of St Teresa's teaching in a highly approachable manner. This book offers a personal and insightful...

A Holy Life: The Writings of Saint Bernadette of LourdesThis collection presents a wide selection of St. Bernadette's thoughts, advice, sayings, and prayers through her spiritual diary, notes, and...

The Book of St Cyprian: A Comprehensive Reference on MagickThis extensive work brings together rare and previously inaccessible texts to create a definitive guide to the magick of St Cyprian...

The story of Porthmeor Studios is one of artistic expression and maritime heritage. This title explores the work of artists past and present, highlighting both the rich history of the studios and...

The Atari ST: A Revolutionary Leap in Computing Power. In 1980s gaming and computing history, the Atari ST was more than just a console - it was a game-changer. This groundbreaking computer brought...

Mapping St. Petersburg explores the evolution of Russia's former capital from a conceptual hierarchy to a living cultural system. Julie Buckler examines how literary texts, physical structures, and...

St. Luke's Missiology A Cross-cultural Challenge by Harold E. Dollar explores the fundamental contributions of Luke's two-volume work to the story of early Christianity. This study focuses on Acts,...

St. Francis and The Wolf Deluxe Second Edition with Prayers is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that brings to life the story of kindness and compassion towards animals.The tale, now...

The Mystical Theology of St. Bernard (Cistercian Studies) Etienne Gilson's study of St. Bernard presents a nuanced understanding of the saint's theological thought, separating fact from sentiment and...

The St Ives Branch Line: A History by Richard C. Long is a fascinating exploration of one of the UK's most scenic railways. Constructed in 1877, this line was built as the last broad gauge railway to...

The Life Of Pope St Pius X by Frances Forbes is a biography that explores the life and legacy of Pope St Pius X. From his early years as a child and student, to his rise through the ranks of the...

St. Ann's Poverty, Deprivation and Morale in a Nottingham CommunityA 1966 social survey examined the living, social and working conditions of residents in the St. Ann's area of Nottingham, exploring...

A-Z of St Albans Places-People-History by Wendy Turner takes you on an alphabetical tour of this historic city, exploring its rich seam of history from Roman times to the present day.From Julius...

The Way of St Benedict by Rowan Williams explores the enduring relevance of Benedict's Rule in modern life. Written over a millennium ago, the Rule has had far-reaching influence on artistic,...

A gripping historical adventure novel that delves into the early days of Christianity. When a valuable bronze mask is unearthed at an archaeological site, its discovery sets off a chain of events...

St. Paul's letters are our most direct and earliest primary sources from the beginning of Christianity. This volume presents these letters with an introduction and annotations by Wayne A. Meeks and...

A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia is an epic and empathetic novel about the intertwined lives of those bound to a plantation in antebellum America. Set against the backdrop of 1860,...

A collection of words and images celebrating the care given to families in West Hertfordshire and South Buckinghamshire by Hospice St Francis, made possible by the generous support of local community...

Charlie St Cloud's life has been defined by loss and longing. Years after a tragic accident took his brother Sam's life, Charlie continues to find solace in tending the lawns and monuments in the New...

St Helena Ascension, Tristan da Cunha is a fully revised guide to three remote British Overseas Territories. This fourth edition includes the latest information on accessing these volcanic islands,...

Jesus, I plead with You for the souls that are in most in need of prayer. A powerful guide to praying for those in purgatory is offered here through the wisdom of St. Faustina. This prayer book...

Black Renaissance St. Orpheus Breviary, Vol. II by Miklós Szentkuthy is a profound synthesis of 2,000 years of European culture. Through the figure of St. Orpheus, an omniscient poet who guides us...

Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell: A Childhood in St Ives This book provides a unique insight into the lives of two of England's most iconic female artists, Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. Growing up...

Bury St Edmunds Through Time Revisited offers a unique glimpse into the town's rich history, from its medieval grid to its stunning Abbey Gardens. This beautifully illustrated book reveals how the...

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James embarks on a journey of self-discovery after receiving a new heart. Her "New Life Plan" aims to tackle three key areas: doing things she never thought possible,...

The ninth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series, An Argumentation of Historians, is a thrilling tale of time travel and adventure. Jodi Taylor's unique blend of British propriety, humour, and...

Death and the Lit Chick is a cosy crime mystery that follows Detective Chief Inspector Arthur St. Just as he investigates the murder of a successful chick lit writer at an exclusive writers'...

Did St Paul Get Jesus Right? The Gospel According to Paul explores the relationship between Jesus and St Paul, two key figures in Christianity. Recent years have seen claims that St Paul was the true...

Around Bury St Edmunds offers a unique glimpse into the history of the area through over 250 old photographs. Robert Halliday's collection provides an insight into life in the region, featuring...

The Life of St Veronica Giuliani, Capuchin Nun by Filippo Maria Salvatori tells the remarkable story of a young woman's journey to spiritual greatness. Born into a devout family, Veronica's early...

This comprehensive reference tool provides an in-depth analysis of the diary entries of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska.Compiled by Rev. George W. Kosicki, CSB, this guide is designed to help readers...

The St Ives Artists: A Biography of Place and Time is a fascinating account of the unique episode in modern art history that took place in Cornwall. Michael Bird's in-depth research weaves together...

Southampton's Lost Streets - St Mary's and Golden Grove is a nostalgic look back at two forgotten neighbourhoods in Southampton. Once home to a thriving workforce, these streets have largely...

A Record of St. Cybi's Church, Holyhead by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley is a detailed account of the church's history and architecture. First published in 1849, this book provides an insight into the...