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Sir Henry Merrivale is tasked with solving a murder at Plague Court, a long-abandoned estate with a notorious history of ghostly apparitions. The victim, a spiritual medium, was found stabbed to...

Henry Mancini's memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life and career of one of Hollywood's most beloved composers. With jazz expert Gene Lees, Mancini shares stories of his close friendships with...

A rare and fascinating glimpse into the life of Henri Matisse is offered in this 2013 publication. In 1941, Swiss art critic Pierre Courthion conducted an extensive interview with Matisse while he...

King Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made King by Ian Mortimer In 1405, a storm forced King Henry IV to seek shelter at a small Yorkshire manor house. That night, he awoke in a state of panic,...

Robert Frank's father, Henry, was an amateur photographer with a passion for capturing the world around him. This album brings together a selection of his photographs, including landscapes, family...

The Fort William Henry massacre was a pivotal incident in the French and Indian War. In August 1757, British and colonial troops under Lt. Col. Munro surrendered to the besieging French army led by...

A Naturalist in the online marketplaces: The Journals & Writings of Henry Walter BatesFacsimile reproductions of the drawings and notes of pioneering entomologist Henry Walter Bates document his...

Discover the untold stories of Henry VIII's life through the eyes of his mistresses and illegitimate children. Philippa Jones sheds new light on the King's character, revealing a serial monogamist...

Henry's new tree house is a dream come true, but can he share it with his best friend Mudge?Mudge loves Henry, but climbing trees isn't easy for him. Can they find a way to enjoy the tree house...

Henry Leutwyler: Misty Copeland A collaborative portrait that delves into the subtleties of renowned American ballet dancer Misty Copeland. This intimate collaboration between photographer and...

Sir Henry Neville's authorship of Shakespeare's works has long been a topic of debate. Historian Brenda James has spent years researching the subject and uncovered a previously unknown code that...

Catherine of Aragon: Henry's Spanish Queen Catherine of Aragon was a woman of remarkable passion and steel, who left an indelible mark on English history. Born into a family of conquistadors, she...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding paperback boxed set. Henry Heckelbeck is just like any other normal kid, but his family is not. His sister and mom are magic,...

Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick is a humorous story about a boy who needs money quickly. He must find a way to earn it, but how will he do it? This book is part of the popular Horrid Henry series,...

Henry VIII and the English Reformation by David Gordon Newcombe provides a clear understanding of the complex historical events that shaped England's relationship with Rome. This book examines the...

A mother's life was turned upside down when her second child, Henry, was born with Down syndrome. Doctors told her that his life would never be the same, and she knew that hers wouldn't either. In...

Griselda Blanco's life was marked by a series of choices that would lead her to become one of the most notorious figures in the world of organized crime. Born in the suburbs of Medellin, she was...

King Henry III of France has often been portrayed as a self-indulgent and ineffectual ruler. However, recent scholarship is reevaluating this judgment to present a more nuanced assessment of the...

The Folger Shakespeare Library: A Story of Passion and Legacy Stephen H. Grant's biography tells the remarkable story of Henry and Emily Folger, who amassed the largest and finest collection of...

Henry Box Brown: From Slavery to Show Business This biography explores the lesser-known period of Henry Box Brown's life in Britain, from his arrival in England after escaping slavery in America...

Henry and his dog Mudge build an indoor castle in this eleventh Ready-to-Read book of their adventures. They are best friends forever.On a long weekend, they build a glorious indoor castle, complete...

Henri Atlan's Selected Writings brings together the major strands of his work in a comprehensive collection. A pioneer in theories of self-organization and complexity, Atlan has made significant...

Discover the extraordinary lives of Henry VIII's six queens, beyond the six-word rhyme that has become synonymous with their stories. This book delves into the material traces of the women who...

Set against the backdrop of Queen Anne's reign, William Makepeace Thackeray's "The History of Henry Esmond" is a historical novel that explores the complexities of loyalty and allegiance in...

Henry David Thoreau's River Years: A Study of the Natural World and Human Impact. As a naturalist and river enthusiast, Henry David Thoreau was deeply aware of the changes brought about by human...

Henry Ford: A Complex Legacy The story of Henry Ford's life is one of contradictions. He revolutionized the automotive industry with affordable cars, yet lamented the moral impact of consumerism...

Sir Lenny Henry: A Life of Laughter and Activism Discover the incredible life story of Sir Lenny Henry, a multi-talented comedian, actor, writer, and activist. From a young age, Lenny dreamed of...

Cousin Henry is an unusual and intriguing novel by Anthony Trollope, first published in 1879. This masterful tale features a complex and often tiresome hero, whose character is skillfully portrayed...

The King's Pearl: A Re-examination of Mary Tudor's Life Mary Tudor, often referred to as 'Bloody Mary', has long been portrayed as a tragic and isolated figure. However, a more nuanced picture of her...

Learn to care and repair your Martini-Henry rifle or carbine with the guidance of the primary source: the 19th-century Armourers who maintained the British Army's vintage firearms.This concise book...

Snow Day by Bill Scollon is a heartwarming tale about friendship and facing fears. When Henry's friends are too scared to sled down Mount Roarsmore, he decides to take the challenge alone.But as...

The Reign of Henry VIII: Politics, Policy and Piety provides an in-depth examination of the complex issues that defined Henry VIII's reign. This collection of essays by leading scholars explores...

Sir Henry Littlejohn's seminal Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh is presented in this book. Written by Paul Laxton, it provides an unrivalled overview of the problems confronting...

Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production of Hate by Neil Baldwin explores the complex and disturbing relationship between one of America's most iconic industrialists and his virulent...

Henry Joy McCraken: A Life Shaped by Revolution The life of Henry McCracken is inextricably linked to the history of eighteenth-century Belfast. Born into a family of Presbyterian stock, McCracken's...

Henry Poole Founders of Savile Row - The Making of a Legend By Stephen Howarth Published by Bene Factum in 2003 The story behind the iconic Savile Row suit is one of excellence and tradition. This...

The Channings by Mrs. Henry Wood Published in 1868, this novel is one of many notable works by Ellen Wood, a renowned English novelist who was better known under her pen name, Mrs. Henry Wood. Born...

The Childhoods of Henry VIII's Heirs: A Tale of Ambition and Destiny Henry VIII's reign is often associated with his tumultuous marriages, but it was the foundations laid by him and Queen Katherine...

Henri Meschonnic's work has had a profound influence on linguistics and philosophy, shaping the understanding of language for a new generation of scholars. This Reader brings together sixteen key...

Henry I: A King Reborn The youngest son of William the Conqueror, Henry I was never destined for kingship, yet he would go on to become one of medieval England's greatest monarchs. His reign marked a...

Carl F. H. Henry on the Holy Spirit by Jesse M. Payne provides a fresh perspective on the life and thought of a key figure in contemporary evangelicalism. This book explores how Henry's understanding...

Henry V is a popular text for study by secondary students around the world. This edition of William Shakespeare's play features accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear...

Life in the Folds is a deeply personal and introspective work by Belgian-born author and artist Henri Michaux. First published in French in 1949, this book represents a turning point in Michaux's...

Yakima Henry's life is one of hard-won survival. As half Indian and half white, he's learned to navigate the harsh realities of his world with an Arkansas Toothpick at the ready. When four men...

Henry VI, Part 1 is an uncompromising exploration of early English nationalism, contrasting the English with the French as they vie for power and identity. Against this backdrop, a young king...

A gripping biography of one of the seventeenth century's greatest sea captains. Henry Hudson's life was marked by courage, ambition and treachery on the high seas. His four momentous voyages greatly...

Henry, the school lollipop man, is famous for his high fives at Alex's school. But one day, he suddenly stops giving them out.Alex and his friends are worried, and Henry's sister Mo tries to help him...

Fort William Henry, America's early frontier fort at the southern end of Lake George, New York, played a pivotal role in the conflict between the British and French empires in America. Recent...

Sir Henry Percy, known as Hotspur, was a medieval nobleman whose reputation has endured for centuries. His life and career have been overshadowed by his role in the rebellion against King Henry IV,...

The Education of Henry Adams is a thought-provoking work that explores America's complex history and the author's own experiences. Born into a family with two past presidents, Henry Adams was driven...

Henry Says Good-Bye When You Are Sad by Edward T. Welch is a heartwarming story about a hedgehog's love for his pet ladybug and their journey through sadness and finding comfort in Jesus. When Henry...

A Battle Too Far: The True Story of Rifleman Henry Taylor is a personal account of one man's experience during World War II. Based on his diaries and recollections, this book tells the story of...

Fatal Throne: A Reimagining of Henry VIII's Queens This epic novel tells the story of six women who were bound for divorce or death by their husband, King Henry VIII. From multiple points of view,...

A poignant and introspective novel by Henri Barbusse, exploring the complexities of love, duty, and devotion. The story revolves around the relationship between two women, with one partner working to...

The Folger Story: Collecting Shakespeare. In 1885, Henry and Emily Folger embarked on an extraordinary journey to acquire one of the world's most remarkable collections of Shakespearean artifacts...

Tales of Henry James: A Collection of Stories and Critical Essays This collection brings together nine of Henry James's most important tales, including "In the Cage," a thought-provoking story that...

Henry Irwin and the Indo Saracenic Movement Reconsidered by Pradip Kumar Das is a thought-provoking exploration of the architectural legacy of British India. The book delves into the life and work of...

Henry Walters and Bernard Berenson: A Collector's Dilemma In 1909, Henry Walters opened his Italianate museum in Baltimore, hailed as America's "Great Temple of Art." With over 500 Italian paintings,...

The Tudor Brandons: Mary and Charles - Henry VIII's Nearest & Dearest By Sarah-Beth Watkins Chronos Books, 2016 This fascinating book explores the complex lives of two of Henry VIII's closest family...

Living in Time: The Philosophy of Henri BergsonThis book presents a comprehensive exploration of Bergson's thought, covering his theories on time, perception, memory, and consciousness. Barry Allen...

Discover Shakespeare's iconic play about one man's quest for glory and leadership. This edition of Henry V is part of a series designed to introduce young readers to the world of Shakespeare.The play...

Thomas Cromwell: The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister by Robert Hutchinson. In the tumultuous 1530s, Thomas Cromwell rose from obscurity to become one of England's most powerful...

Henri Poincaré: A Scientific Biography by Jeremy Gray is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of one of mathematics' most inventive and versatile mathematicians. This biography delves...

As the last star fighter in squadron 111, Midshipman Henry Gallant embarks on a perilous journey from Jupiter to Mars. With the United Planets' fleet on the brink of collapse, his fate and that of...

Savage Messiah: A biography of the sculptor Henri Gaudier-BrzeskaHenri Gaudier-Brzeska was a leading figure in European avant-garde sculpture, playing a pivotal role in shaping modern British art...

Anne Boleyn: A Life of Passion and Tragedy The story of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, is one of passion, intrigue, and ultimate tragedy. This new account of her life combines words and...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography defined an era. This book tells his life story through his most significant events, from his youth to 2004, and explores how these experiences shaped his work.The...

A Companion to Henry James provides the most up-to-date scholarship on the writings of one of the world's most celebrated authors. This innovative collection of essays features contributions from...

Your shed is your refuge. It's the place where you go when you need a break from the world. But to truly find yourself, you need to be alone with your thoughts, without the distractions of home. A...

William Henry Hunt: Country PeopleThis exhibition catalogue brings together twenty watercolors depicting rural figures in their working or living environments. The drawings, borrowed from collections...

Henry David Thoreau for Kids His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities chronicles the short but influential life of this remarkable American thinker. Learn about his contributions to our culture and...

King Henry VIII and Emperor Charles V were two monarchs who ruled for almost forty years each, navigating a complex web of politics, religion, and diplomacy in 16th-century Europe. Their relationship...

Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders Simnel, Warbeck, and Warwick The Tudor dynasty's early years were marked by turmoil and uncertainty. Following the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, Henry Tudor emerged...

King Henry IV and his son Prince Hal are at the centre of this drama, with complex family relationships driving the plot. The king is in despair over Hal's dissolute lifestyle, while Hal has formed...

A companion piece to the hit ABC Show "Once Upon a Time," this YA novel centres on high-school aged Henry and Violet. They orchestrate their own adventure in New York City, searching for a treasured...

In February 1929, a young man's disappearance sets off a chain of events that challenges everything he thought he knew. Abraham Levy's nephew has vanished without a trace, and with no signs of foul...

The Complete Letters of Henry James. A comprehensive collection of the writings of one of the most influential American authors of his time, this volume brings together the letters that reveal the...

Welcome to a week of prayer and reflection with David Haas. This book invites you to join Henri Nouwen's journey of solitude and intentional prayer, using the praying of Psalms and canticles as your...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous story about a mischievous boy who gets a clever idea to trick the Tooth Fairy. He steals Peter's tooth and puts it under his own pillow, hoping to...

Henry Ford and George Washington Carver: A Groundbreaking Partnership In 1915, Henry Ford and George Washington Carver formed an unlikely alliance that would change the course of American industry...

Henry VIII's reign marked a pivotal moment in English history. At just seventeen years old, he inherited the throne from his father, Henry VII, and faced a kingdom still reeling from corruption and...

Richard Thompson's solo career has spanned over five decades, with his innovative approach to songwriting and guitar playing remaining remarkably relevant today. In "Flying Solo: Richard Thompson and...

The Spiritual Adventure of Henri Matisse Vence's Chapel of the Rosary by Charles Miller. Henri Matisse's final years were marked by a remarkable collaboration with a group of Dominican sisters and...

The Collected Works of Henry Van Dyke is a significant contribution to the knowledge base of civilization. This collection has been selected by scholars for its cultural importance and is now in the...

Discover the pivotal role King Henry VII played in shaping England's history. His victory over Richard III in 1485 marked a turning point, ushering the country into the modern era and ending decades...

Henri Cartier-Bresson's lens captured the unscripted moments of history. In 1937, he photographed the crowds that gathered in London to watch the coronation of George VI, revealing ordinary people...

John Henry Newman: A Mind Alive by Roderick Strange is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and thought of one of the most influential Catholic thinkers of the 19th century. The book...

The Tragedy of Henry IV, Part Two is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of power, duty, and the human condition. As the old king struggles to maintain control, he must confront the...

The West Barsetshire Pony Club's final camp is a memorable occasion. As the Major runs the event, Noel and Henry return as instructors to deal with the challenges that come with running a group of...

Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece is a biography that reimagines the life of one of America's greatest novelists. Michael Gorra, a renowned literary critic, weaves together...

This comprehensive collection presents a detailed overview of Henry O. Tanner's life and career as a pioneering African American artist.Written by international scholars, including renowned experts...

Sam Henry's Songs of the People brings together nearly 690 Irish folk songs in a comprehensive collection. This treasure trove of music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in performing,...

Katheryn Parr: A Life of Duty and Devotion This biography explores the complex life of Katheryn Parr, Henry VIII's sixth wife, who defied expectations to become a queen, mother, reformer, and author...

Mrs. Henry Wood: A Reevaluation of Her Life and Works By Mariaconcetta Costantini Edward Everett Root, 2020 224 pages, paperback This new study offers a fresh perspective on the life and works of Mrs...

All the World an Icon: Henry Corbin and the Angelic Function of BeingsThis fourth volume in Tom Cheetham's quartet on the spirituality of Henry Corbin explores the influential thinker's work on...

Henry Christophe: A Remarkable Figure from the Age of Revolution Born into plantation slavery in the Caribbean, Henry Christophe rose to prominence as one of Toussaint Louverture's top generals...

This behind-the-scenes look at two major productions in the Olivier Theatre offers a unique insight into the staging of Shakespeare's history plays. From pre-rehearsal planning to opening night,...

Vie de Henri Brulard, Tome 1 is a foundational work that has been considered significant throughout human history. To ensure its continued relevance for future generations, Alpha Editions has...

The Sweating Sickness Epidemic: Henry VIII's Great Fear By Stephen Porter The sweating sickness was a disease that struck fear into the hearts of Tudor England, causing widespread panic and death...