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William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, William Stoner defies his humble origins to pursue a life in...

The official novelization of the highly anticipated revamp of the classic horror film Halloween. In 1978, Laurie Strode survived an encounter with Michael Myers, a masked figure who killed her...

The eighth installment of the Brotherband Chronicles brings action-packed adventure to the high seas. The usually peaceful country of Skandia is in danger as the ruthless Temujai warriors from the...

Stitch Goes to School is a Step 2 leveled reader that follows the adventures of Stitch as he attends school for a day. On pet day, Stitch is excited to introduce his new pet to the class, but things...

Tales of the Punjab - Illustrated by John Lockwood KiplingA collection of 43 Eastern folktales, beautifully illustrated in intricate black and white drawings. Flora Annie Steel's stories bring to...

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...

Christian perfection is achieved through the twin paths of charity: serving our neighbour and seeking God's love. However, few of us achieve intimacy with God, as we often fail to prepare ourselves...

Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck is a deeply personal and insightful biography that explores the life and work of one of America's most celebrated novelists. Pulitzer Prize finalist William...

John Nash: A Life of Art and Solace This biography offers a long-overdue look at the life and work of John Nash, a major British artist of the twentieth century. Nash's career spanned over sixty...

This selection of over five hundred letters offers a unique insight into the life and career of John Cage, one of the most influential figures in American avant-garde music. Spanning his early...

Stoney Creek Woman: The Story of Mary JohnA remarkable woman's life story, spanning tragedy and triumph, offers a unique perspective on First Nations life in Canada.This edition of Stoney Creek Woman...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car is a treasured tale of adventure and fantasy, featuring vibrant, full-color original illustrations by John Burningham. Written by Ian Fleming, the author of...

The Kennedy Legacy: A Dual Portrait. John and Caroline Kennedy's lives have been intertwined since their birth into one of America's most famous families. Growing up in the White House, they...

The Solar War is the final stage of the Horus Heresy series, a gripping miniseries that brings the bitter conflict to a close. After seven years of war, the fate of the Imperium hangs in the balance...

Swarm Management with Checkerboarding is a practical guide to preventing swarming in bee colonies. Based on the original work of Walter Wright, a retired NASA engineer, this booklet provides a...

The Interrupted Journey: Two Lost Hours Aboard a UFOOn a summer night in 1961, a couple's ordinary drive home turned into an extraordinary encounter. A bright object appeared in the sky, followed...

Ida John's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. Written to friends, family, and her husband Augustus, these intimate correspondence reveal Ida's passion, intensity, and...

The John McPhee Reader brings together selections from the author's first twelve books, showcasing his remarkable range and skill as a writer. Published in 1976, this collection is a testament to...

A brutal murder in a New York City mansion sets off a chain of events that leads Homicide Detective John Decker into a world of ancient beliefs and fanatical cults. A priceless statue, the rare...

King John's reign has become synonymous with tyranny and failure. Yet, how evil was he? This biography offers a fresh perspective on John's life, unpicking his deeds and personality to reveal a more...

John Lewis: An Intimate History of the Partnership by Victoria Glendinning The story of John Lewis is one of retail revolution and family conflict. Born into poverty, John Lewis's journey from humble...

A Length of Road by Robert Hamberger explores the intersection of personal identity and landscape through a deeply personal journey. In 1995, the author embarked on a four-day walk along the Great...

A concise study guide for John Milton's "Paradise Lost", this resource provides a wealth of information to support your literature project. It includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

John Dante's life was a tale of ambition and excess, as he rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in the Playboy empire. Living with Hugh Hefner for 26 years, Dante befriended a range of...

Reassessing the reign of King John, England's most maligned sovereign, this book presents a compelling reevaluation of his rule. Through contextual analysis and narrative, it argues for...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's partnership is a relationship that changed the cultural history of the world. This book is the myth-shattering biography of a dynamic and intense partnership that...

The Vauxhall/Opel Astra (Dec 09 - 13) 59 To 13 repair manual is a comprehensive guide for car owners and mechanics. Covering models from 2009 to 2013, this book provides detailed instructions and...

No Justice in Hell by Charles G. West is a gripping Western novel that follows John Hawk, an army scout with exceptional tracking skills and grit, as he takes on a notorious outlaw.When three...

John Muir's work in preserving America's great natural areas is well-known, but his contemplative nature and spiritual connection to the natural world are less commonly understood. This book brings...

John Mayall, the Blues Crusader: His Life and Music Dinu Logoz's biography is a comprehensive look at the life and career of blues icon John Mayall. From his early days as a teenager jamming in his...

The Prometheans: John Martin and the Generation that Stole the Future by Max Adams In 19th-century Britain, a new generation of artists, scientists, and inventors emerged, driven by a desire to...

John Wayne Cleaver hunts demons, having lost loved ones to their brutal attacks. Now, he works for a secret government kill team, using his unique gift to hunt and kill supernatural monsters...

A mysterious and deadly threat emerges in the depths of Florida's woodlands. A pair of divers are attacked and killed, while a research team captures an inexplicable sight on their submersible. As...

John Adams' writings offer a unique insight into his life and thought. This collection brings together a range of his works, including letters to his wife Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and other notable...

John Carr of York: A National Significance. This collection of essays explores the life and work of John Carr of York (1723-1807), one of England's most prolific architects of the eighteenth century...

John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life tells the story of the former Beatle's remarkable comeback after five years of self-imposed retirement. In this pivotal year, Lennon rediscovered his...

The NLT Filament Bible Journal: John is a portable and interactive study Bible experience featuring the New Living Translation. This softcover journal includes the Gospel of John, with features such...

This biography takes the reader on a journey through the life of John Betjeman, from his troubled childhood to his later years of literary success. Spanning over six decades, the book covers...

John Holmes: A Life Measured in Inches is a biography that delves into the life of John C. Holmes, the world's first porn star. Born in Ohio and moving to California in 1964, Holmes' rise to fame was...

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...

The Gospel of John Mirror Study Bible by Francois Du Toit is a unique and insightful exploration of the New Testament. This study bible offers a fresh perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus,...

John Zorn's compositional methods and improvisational techniques are explored in depth in this book, which delves into one of his most famous guitar compositions, The Book Of Heads. Beyond the...

Algernon Blackwood's Dr. John Silence is a master of the strange and unknown.This collection brings together six eerie tales of investigation, each one delving into the mysteries of the paranormal...

John Among the Gospels by Dwight Moody Smith explores the long-standing debate about the relationship between the Gospel of John and the other canonical Gospels. This thought-provoking study examines...

Picture Post, the iconic illustrated magazine that captured the essence of post-war Britain, is celebrated in this first monograph by its youngest photographic journalist, John Chillingworth...

John Main's spiritual letters offer profound wisdom and insight into Christian living in the secular world. Founded by John Main, the World Community for Christian Meditation has grown from a small...

The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction presents an accessible exploration of the philosophy of thirteenth-century Franciscan John Duns Scotus. Mary Beth Ingham and Mechthild...

This collection features 14 popular songs from John P. Kee in piano/vocal format, complete with choir vocals and harmonies.Includes timeless gospel favorites such as 'The Anointing', 'He'll Welcome...

Selected Poems is a collection of the works of John Hewitt, a unique voice in Irish poetry. Edited by Michael Longley and Frank Ormsby, this book celebrates Hewitt's literary legacy.With a new...

Introducing Elton John: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis inspiring biography is the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers and fans of all ages. Learn about the life and music of...

The Works of Anne Bradstreet (The John Harvard Library) A comprehensive collection of poetry and prose by one of America's earliest feminists, this edition features scrupulously edited works by...

John's account of Jesus' life is one of love and devotion. When he wrote about his experiences with Jesus, he did so to help others understand the saving message of Jesus Christ.This book offers a...

Five Years AfterBy William R. ForstchenA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers.After several years of trying to lead a...

The Gospel of John and Mysticism in First-Century Palestine explores the relationship between early Christian mysticism and its Jewish background. This study examines two strands of Jewish mysticism,...

Experience the stunning Scottish coastline on foot with this comprehensive guide to walking the John O' Groats Trail. Spanning 233km from Inverness to the northeastern tip of mainland Britain, this...

John Lennon is a story about a boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. As a teenager, he formed a band that would change music forever. The band's exciting new sounds and rebel attitudes captured...

Pope John XXIII's Journal of a Soul is an intimate and inspiring autobiography that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most beloved popes. This Image Books edition...

John McCarthy's life story is one of remarkable drive and success. From his early days working at 15 as a "chippy" to building a business empire that has made him a multimillionaire, he shares his...

John Lennon's life was marked by contradictions - a rock star and school clown, writer and wit, iconoclast and eccentric millionaire. As a Beatle, he captured the group's moment in history with his...

Saint John of the Cross Devotion, Prayers and Living Wisdom by Mirabai Starr is a collection of writings that offer insight into the mind and heart of one of contemplative Christianity's greatest...

Victoria Glendinning's biography of John Lewis reveals the story behind the retail empire that bears his name. Born into poverty and orphaned at seven, John Lewis built a business from humble...

John Milton has been off the grid for six months, and his reappearance in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, sets him on a collision course with the narco-gangs that control the borderlands.As he navigates this...

Paradise Lost Parallel Prose Edition by John MiltonA fluid and accessible rendition of the epic poem alongside the original, allowing readers to experience its power without barriers to understanding...

A dark and mysterious past lurks beneath the surface of Singer Cay, an island paradise in the heart of the Bermuda Triangle. For John Decker, arriving at this tropical destination with his fiancé...

John le Carré's private life was shrouded in secrecy, a trait that served him well in his espionage career and also in his personal relationships. Adam Sisman's biography, The Secret Life of John le...

John Milton is a ghost. He was Number One, the most dangerous assassin in Group Fifteen, a black-ops organisation that solves problems when diplomacy has failed. Now he's Her Majesty's most wanted...

The Enochian Evocation of Dr. John Dee is a translation of the original material received from direct Angelic contact, as recorded by Dr. John Dee and his partner Edward Kelly in 1852. During their...

John of Gaunt: Son of One King, Father of AnotherThe first biography to tell the personal story of one of medieval England's most complex and intriguing figures. John of Gaunt was a man of immense...

John Stuart Mill: A Life of Action and Ideas Richard Reeves' biography is a riveting exploration of John Stuart Mill's life and work. This eminent thinker was a man of action, shaping Victorian...

Small for the Glory of God: Saint John the Dwarf tells the inspiring true story of a remarkable individual who stood out from his peers due to his physical differences. Despite facing challenges and...

John Shaw's Guide to Digital Nature Photography is a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to capture the beauty of nature through digital photography. With over 250 stunning photographs,...

James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and MurderBy Chris Bryant, author of the Sunday Times bestselling history books, comes a shocking tale of two men condemned to death in 19th-century Britain...

John Outram: A Study in Architectural Innovation Geraint Franklin explores the life and work of John Outram, an architect known for his bold and innovative designs. Launched his own practice in 1974,...

A concise study guide for John Keats's "La Belle Dame sans Merci", this resource provides a comprehensive overview of the poem. It includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Develop your musicality and enjoyment of playing with this collection of popular songs.The pieces in John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course are ideal for pupils reaching Part Two, Part Three or Part...

Selected EssaysThis collection of essays by John Berger offers a unique insight into his career as a writer and thinker. Spanning over 40 years, these groundbreaking pieces reflect Berger's...

The Speeches of President John F. Kennedy is a comprehensive collection of key speeches delivered by the 35th President of the United States during his time in office. This publication features the...

John's Use of the Old Testament in Revelation explores how John, the author of the Apocalypse, engages with the Old Testament. Recent studies have debated whether John shows sensitivity to the...

The Collected Works of John Muir is a culturally significant publication that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls within the public domain, you are free to copy and...

Explore the rich teachings of Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus with John Stott's devotional readings. This 11-week study guide takes you passage by passage through Ephesians, offering a concise...

John Clare (1793-1864) was a poet who worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire before his mental health deteriorated, leading to his commitment to an insane asylum. He published four...

John Chatham - Mr. Big Healey is the authorised biography of one of British motorsport's most colourful characters. John Chatham was known for his unbridled enthusiasm and competitive spirit, earning...

John Wesley and his movement are set against the backdrop of their time, revealing the complex interplay between politics, society, and religion that shaped the growth of Methodism. This biography...

John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 26: The Curse of the ConstantinesA collection of stories that will test John Constantine's limits, as he delves into mysteries and uncovers dark secrets.This volume...

This songbook features popular piano arrangements from top-selling songs, designed to complement the John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It includes arrangements of 'All Of Me', 'Best Song Ever',...

John Muir's extraordinary vision of America comes to life in this collection of his personal journals. As a conservationist, he traveled through most of the American wilderness alone and on foot,...

Dawn Schiller's harrowing memoir recounts her perilous journey from childhood to the dark world of 1980s pornography, where she became embroiled with the infamous John Holmes. With unflinching...

St. John the Baptist: Priest, Prophet, and Martyr tells the story of a man uniquely destined to pave the way for the coming of Christ.In a world steeped in darkness, St. John emerged as a beacon of...

John Hume and the Revision of Irish Nationalism by P. J. McLoughlin is a comprehensive exploration of one of Ireland's most influential figures, John Hume. This book examines Hume's pivotal role in...

The Impact of God by Iain Matthew explores the profound influence of faith on the life of St John of the Cross, a sixteenth-century Spanish friar. Through his poetry and prose, John reveals the...

The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John MandevilleBy Giles Milton, Sceptre, 2001, 291 pages, paperback.This book sets out to uncover the truth behind Sir John Mandeville's extraordinary...

Darkest Hour: A True StoryA gripping and deeply personal account of life as a hitman for the Gambino crime family in 1980s and 1990s New York City. John Alite's story is one of heartache, betrayal,...

John Virgo: Say Goodnight, JV My Autobiography by John Virgo A candid and revealing memoir from one of snooker's most beloved figures. John Virgo shares his remarkable story, taking readers on a...

John Murray: A Life in Cricket The life and times of John 'JT' Murray, one of England's greatest post-war cricketers, are revealed in this unique and engaging biography. Written with humour and...

Blind Justice by Bruce Alexander is a gripping historical mystery that follows Jeremy Proctor, a young orphaned printer's apprentice falsely accused of theft in 1768 London. His only hope lies with...

This comprehensive guide to John Keats's poetry and letters offers a detailed textual analysis of his work. Blades assesses all major writing, including narratives and great odes, and examines the...

Five Years AfterA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers. The Republic of New America has collapsed into regional powers,...

The Slab Boys: A School Edition by John Byrne This semi-autobiographical play explores themes of rebellion and conformity, social class and social mobility, youth, deception, and frustrated ambition...

Drawn Into the Mystery of Jesus Through the Gospel of John by Jean VanierThis deeply personal and inspiring work challenges all Christians to encounter the fullness of life lived in close communion...

Hyman Minsky's new edition of John Maynard Keynes offers a timely reconsideration of the work of the revered economics icon. In this book, Minsky argues that what most economists consider Keynesian...