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The Heartwood Hotel is bustling with activity as spring arrives in Fernwood Forest. With Mr. Heartwood away on vacation, Mona and the staff must work together to keep everything running smoothly. A...

Chameleon Ware Art Pottery: A Collector's Guide to George Clews. This comprehensive guide to Chameleon Ware pottery from George Clews & Co. Ltd. is the only book of its kind, offering a detailed...

Georges Polti's 36 Dramatic Situations is a comprehensive guide for aspiring authors and playwrights. This book categorizes every dramatic situation that could occur in a story, providing a list of...

George IV, Prince Regent, was a figure shrouded in controversy. His reputation as one of Britain's most disliked monarchs has endured for centuries. But what really drove this complex individual?...

George Muller: A Man of Faith and Miracles The remarkable story of George Muller is one of transformation from a life of hardship to a ministry of hope. Born into a world without God, Muller's...

Create and maintain a thriving underwater ecosystem with Aquascaping: A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting, Styling, and Maintaining Beautiful Aquariums. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to...

George VI: A Reluctant King George VI is part of the Penguin Monarchs series, offering a concise and expert account of England's rulers. Written by Philip Ziegler, one of Britain's most celebrated...

Luke Stevens and the Blood of St George is a fast-paced imaginative romp for younger readers. When Luke receives an unusual gift on his 13th birthday, he's thrust into a battle between good and evil...

Jack Dempsey was instrumental in creating the first million-dollar gate, a milestone event that took place in 1921 when he faced Georges Carpentier, the French heavyweight champion. Dempsey's victory...

Back to the Beginning. The next gripping installment in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series is now available. A desolate railroad track and a brutal murder mark the end of a decorated soldier's career,...

When swarms of migrating birds fall from the sky, seeking shelter from the spring storms, the birders on a Texas tour are distracted by a far more shocking sight: Mick Brownscombe's dead body. Ann...

Texas Jack is a legendary hero, known for his bravery and marksmanship. However, in reality, he has never faced danger in the wild west.When a government agent asks him to travel to Wyoming to...

The tragic story of Anne Boleyn's downfall has been well-documented, but two key figures in her life - her father Thomas and brother George - are often overlooked. This biography sheds new light on...

Jack Kerouac's life was a complex tapestry of relationships and experiences. In this unique oral biography, his friends and acquaintances share their stories about him, revealing a multifaceted...

George F. Watts 122 Paintings and Drawings by Maria Tsaneva George Frederic Watts was a renowned English Victorian artist associated with the Symbolist movement. His allegorical works, such as "Love...

George Fox's writings offer profound insights into his spiritual vision and the Quaker movement. This anthology presents a selection of his most important passages in parallel with modern English...

First study in English of Georges Méliès's films in over twenty years, this book offers a modern analysis of his work. Méliès was a pioneering filmmaker who directed, edited, produced and starred in...

George Stephenson: A Life of Innovation and Achievement George Stephenson is a name synonymous with the Industrial Revolution in the United Kingdom. His groundbreaking work on steam-powered...

Home Cooking with Jean-Georges is a collection of simple, delicious recipes from one of the world's greatest chefs. In this book, Jean-Georges Vongerichten shares his favorite casual dishes that he...

George learns to use the potty in this helpful board book, based on the popular TV show. A great tool for kids who are also toilet training, this book is designed to make the experience easier and...

The Complete Memoirs of George Sherston is a collection of two memoirs: Sherston's Progress and both Memoirs.Written by Siegfried Sassoon, this work offers a unique insight into the life of a British...

It's Christmas in London and Jack Carter is at the top of his game as the head of a powerful crime syndicate. However, beneath the surface, he's facing a growing threat from within - an informant who...

This memoir, recently discovered and written in the 1920s, is an account of its author's entire life, including a few short months in 1888 when he became infamous as Jack the Ripper. The book offers...

George Michael was pop's greatest survivor. He has been UK radio's most-played artist over the last 35 years and the superstar behind the legendary Faith album and tour. This searching biography...

When his parents embark on a journey to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a gorilla conference, 14-year-old Jack Courtney is left with an adventure of his own. But when they go missing in the...

A police raid gone horribly wrong sets off a chain of events that puts a family in grave danger. When an ATF raid on a cult compound fails, the cult leader and his followers escape, leaving behind a...

Jack London: A Life is a biography that brings to life one of the most charismatic writers of the 20th century. Born in San Francisco in 1876, Jack London's life was as dramatic as his fiction. He...

The Cambridge Companion to George Orwell provides an essential overview of the life and work of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. This comprehensive guide aims to introduce...

George Catlin: Artist and Showman The first biography in over sixty years of America's most famous Native American artist. George Catlin was a painter who captured the likenesses of individual...

The Natural Method: Training Guide Programming According to Georges HébertThis modernized training guide is presented in 16-week periods as originally intended by Georges Hébert, using equipment...

George Mallory: The Man, the Myth and the 1924 Everest Tragedy In 1924, George Mallory embarked on an expedition to conquer Everest, accompanied by his young partner Andrew Irvine. Their fate remains...

George Etherege - The Man of Mode Or, Sir Fopling Flutter. A Comedy by George Etherege. Written in 1664, this comedy marked the beginning of a new era in English theatre, laying the foundations for...

Georges Bataille: A Life of Intellectual Excess Michel Surya's acclaimed intellectual biography offers a detailed and insightful account of Bataille's work, exploring his life against the backdrop of...

Jack Whitten: Cosmic SoulThis comprehensive monograph surveys the six-decade career of Black American artist Jack Whitten, known for his innovative abstractions and material experimentations...

The Last Christmas is a Repairman Jack novel that F. Paul Wilson has been eager to write. It's not a new story every year, but rather one that came along at the right time. In this winter of...

George IV: A Life of Pleasure and Regret The life of George IV was one of contrasts - luxury and indulgence, yet loneliness and neglect. As Prince of Wales during his father's sixty-year reign and as...

George is going on a long train journey. Follow him on his exciting adventure in this super fun novelty book that's shaped like a train! The train-shaped board storybook has 6 real wheels.Board the...

George Hurrell's Hollywood Glamour Portraits, 1925-1992 by Mark A. Vieira The definitive biography and photographic record of George Hurrell, the photographer behind some of Hollywood's most iconic...

George Orwell: A Complex Voice D. J. Taylor's guide to George Orwell is a thought-provoking companion to the author's life and works. This book delves into the contradictions that defined Orwell, an...

Jack Taylor is a man with a problem - his dealer's in jail. This means he can finally kick the booze, pills, and powder that have kept him going for so long. But when his dealer calls from Dublin,...

Jack and Gisela is a specially designed book to support learners with dyslexia in their reading journey. It combines an engaging story with vibrant illustrations carefully selected to aid...

This comprehensive encyclopedia sheds light on one of history's most infamous serial killers. Jack the Ripper - An Encyclopedia delves into the gruesome unsolved murders that captivated the world's...

Join Jack on his first birthday adventure as he explores and discovers all around him.This heartwarming story follows Jack's journey as he takes his first steps, meets new friends, and experiences...

Jack Charlton: The Autobiography by Jack Charlton The words of His Holiness Pope John Paul II still echo in the minds of football fans worldwide. When he met Jack Charlton and his Republic of Ireland...

The House That Jack Built by Anne Punton is a personal account of her life's journey. The author shares her experiences and insights in this unique biography.From her early years to the present day,...

A dark tale of murder and deceit in Edwardian England has long fascinated true crime enthusiasts. On 28 November 1911, Lord George Sanger, a retired showman and national institution, died violently...

Jack Taylor's latest case begins with a phone call from Bill Cassell, a man who owes him a favour. Cassell asks for Jack's help in finding a woman who helped his mother escape the notorious Magdalen...

Lt Colonel George Thomas Chaloner's diary is a unique and fascinating account of his time in India during the Second World War. Set against the backdrop of 1947, as British rule was transitioning to...

George III: A Life of Importance and Interest The sixty-year reign of George III witnessed and participated in some of the most critical events of modern world history, including the American War of...

Jack is a very small and bendy boy who can hide inside his own school bag. He loves visiting Old Mr Mudge's junkyard, where he rides horses Lightning and Boadicea. This adventure takes an unexpected...

George Orwell was a man of many contradictions. He was an intellectual who didn't like intellectuals, and a socialist who didn't trust the state. This paradoxical blend of views is at the heart of...

Curious George Goes to the Hospital celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special edition featuring a new jacket. After swallowing a puzzle piece, Curious George visits the hospital and learns about...

No Middle Name: A Collection of Jack Reacher Short Stories by Lee ChildThis gripping collection brings together eleven previously published stories and a brand-new novella, showcasing the thrilling...

George C. Scott: A Turbulent Life and Career George C. Scott was a master of his craft, bringing depth and nuance to a wide range of roles on stage and screen. From the cunning prosecutor in Anatomy...

The Lost Shankly Boy George Scott's Anfield Journey is an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and finding success through hard work and dedication. Born into poverty in Aberdeen, George Scott...

George Butterworth: A Life in Music The life and music of composer George Butterworth is explored in this first full-length study. Born in 1885, Butterworth's career was cut short by his death at the...

Cardinal Francis E. George was a man of unwavering commitment to his faith and his community. Born with a physical disability resulting from polio, he defied expectations to become a priest in 1963...

King Jack and the Dragon is a magical bedtime picture book about a brave young king who faces his fears to save the day. With the help of his loyal friends, King Jack battles a big green dragon in...

The Ageless Man: How to Cure and Prevent Diseases of Aging As men age, they often experience a range of health issues, from general tiredness and weight gain to cardiovascular problems and memory...

George W. Bushisms: A Collection of Accidental Wit and Wisdom from the 43rd President. Slate magazine's Jacob Weisberg presents over 100 memorable misstatements made by George W. Bush, collected,...

Jack Widow's world is one of secrets and lies. His past as an elite undercover operative has left him with scars that refuse to heal.Pulled back into his hometown in Mississippi, Jack must confront...

Danger lies in wait in Tudor London. In 1554, Jack Blackjack wakes up in a tavern's yard with a sore head, his knife smeared with blood and a dead stranger beside him. As the prime suspect for...

A Reason to Kill by Scott Blade is a gripping action-thriller that follows Jack Widow as he takes on a mission to rescue an abducted child. When Claire Hood, a grandmother, approaches him at a bus...

Jack Beechwhistle is on the case. The world's a dangerous place, and Jack's a junior secret agent on the job. He's tackled all sorts of missions - exploding conkers, zombie sweet-shop owners, and...

The Universal Penman. Engrav'd by George Bickham This 18th-century manuscript is a comprehensive guide to modern penmanship, featuring instructional works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music,...

Jack Dempsey was instrumental in creating the first million-dollar gate. In 1921, he faced Georges Carpentier, the French heavyweight champion, and went on to annihilate his opponent. This momentous...

Ken Bruen's final novel introduces a secretive vigilante group called Edge, who rid Galway of its worst criminals. However, when Edge members start being picked off, private detective Jack Taylor is...

Jack and his mother are struggling to make ends meet. Their hope is fading until they meet a strange little man who offers them a handful of magic beans.The simple text and vibrant illustrations in...

Jack Nicklaus: My Story is a candid and intense account of one of the greatest sports careers in history. With twenty major championships and over one hundred professional tournament wins, Jack...

Loving God with All Your Mind by Elizabeth George is a practical guide to understanding and applying biblical wisdom in everyday life. Drawing on six key scripture passages, this revised edition...

Tanks on the Streets? The Battle of George Square, Glasgow, 1919 by Gordon Barclay and Louise Heren is a detailed account of one of the most pivotal events in Scottish history. On January 31st, 1919,...

George Mikes' guide to being a Brit is a comprehensive and entertaining exploration of British culture and customs. First published in 1946, this book was followed by "How to be Inimitable" and "How...

George Best: A Football Career Retrospective The Complete George Best Every Game -- Every Goal is a comprehensive analysis of the life and career of one of football's most iconic players. This book...

The Three of Us: A Memoir by Georgette JonesThis honest and heartfelt memoir offers an intimate look at life in the public spotlight, as the only child of country music's "First Couple," George Jones...

FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar are on the hunt for answers. Following a trail that leads them to Houston, they're determined to uncover the truth about Susan Duffy, one of Jack Reacher's known...

Jack Blackjack wakes up next to a dead body in a tavern's yard with a sore head. The discovery in the dead man's purse makes his day even worse, as it reveals why several people are after him -...

A gripping and fast-paced exploration into the world of crime, Marbella Jack is written in a style that's hard to put down. This book delves into the real-life experiences of its subject, offering a...

The Criminal Deluxe Edition Volume 3 is a comprehensive collection of short stories and novellas from the acclaimed team behind the critically acclaimed series. This oversized hardback features a...

Jack and Nancy live beside the sea, but their closest connection to far-off lands and adventures is through the stories the sailors tell. After a strong wind blows their umbrella away, the siblings...

A shocking crime shatters the quiet of a Texas night, sending Jack Ryan, Jr. on a perilous quest for justice. An auto accident turns out to be a professional hit, and Jack is determined to bring the...

Jack Lark: Soldier, Leader, Imposter. The tenth book in a compelling historical military adventure series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In 1869, Jack Lark has reinvented himself once...

Jack and the Beanstalk is a charmingly illustrated retelling of this beloved story for young readers. Perfect for bedtime reading with parents, it features full-page artwork that brings the tale to...

They All Love Jack: A Radical Reinterpretation of the Jack the Ripper LegendBruce Robinson's groundbreaking book exposes the cover-up that enabled one of history's most notorious serial killers to...

Within and Without: A Dramatic Poem is a 1855 poetic play by Scottish author George MacDonald. Written in various forms of meter, including iambic pentameter and anapestic tetrameter, the piece...

Train Your Jack Russell Terrier with Ease Jack Russell Terriers are intelligent and independent dogs that require a unique approach to training. They thrive on freedom and can be challenging to...

George Müller's life was marked by transformation. As a young man, he struggled with sin and self-destruction, but God had other plans for him. After conversion, Müller dedicated his life to serving...

Jack Lark's latest adventure begins in 1868 London, where he has built a thriving club in the backstreets of Whitechapel. However, when he refuses to bow down to the East End's most formidable...

A Gentleman of Wit and Fashion: The Extraordinary Life and Times of George SelwynThis biography tells the story of George Selwyn, a remarkable figure in 18th-century London. Born into a family of...

Soft, padded covers and rounded corners make this board book perfect for little hands to hold. After a day of play, Curious George enjoys his calming bedtime routine, now sleepy kids can put away...

George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye is a biography of the American photographer who captured the essence of 20th-century culture. From his early days as a literary and publishing aspirant, Lynes...

Baptism of the Sword is the twelfth book in Malcolm Archibald's 'Jack Windrush' series of historical military novels. Set in the late 19th century, this action-packed historical adventure follows...

Cadillac Jack A Novel by Larry McMurtry is a superbly comic tale that echoes the cultural climate of America today. The story follows a rodeo-bulldogger-turned-antique-scout as he navigates...

Summer is in full swing at the Heartwood Hotel, and the excitement is palpable as Ms. Prickles prepares to tie the knot with Mr. Quillson. But amidst the celebrations, a new face arrives at the hotel...

George Harrison's life was marked by both incredible success and turmoil. As a key member of one of the most influential bands in history, he composed timeless songs like 'Something' and 'Here Comes...

For fans of contemporary romance and queer fiction, L.C. Rosen's Jack of Hearts (and Other Parts) is a gripping and affirming novel about self-discovery and the power of love.Seventeen-year-old Jack...

When the lights go out, chaos erupts. A catastrophic event cripples the US power grid, plunging the country into darkness and destruction. Amidst the mayhem, former SAS trooper Jack Tate finds...

The Jack the Ripper Murders and the Myths By Gavin Baddeley and Paul A. Woods The brutal murders that took place in London's East End in 1888 remain one of the most infamous unsolved serial killer...

The Poet by Michael Connelly is a gripping mystery that follows a series of police suicides, each leaving behind a cryptic note inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe. As a crime reporter, Jack...

The Original Inspector George Gently Collection by Alan Hunter is a collection of two novels that established Inspector Gently as one of Scotland Yard's finest. These stories, which formed the basis...

George Harrison's contributions to the Beatles and his solo career are explored in this highly personal book. Seth Rogovoy examines the guitarist's and songwriter's role in shaping the sound of the...