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Camellia Norton's life was turned upside down when her mother's body was found in a river at just fifteen years old. Amongst her mother's belongings, she discovered a cache of letters that revealed a...

Flesh and Stone: A History of Urban Life in Western Civilization By Richard Sennett, W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. This book tells the story of urban life through bodily experience, exploring how...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 10, September 2014 A bi-monthly magazine from Arc Manor, featuring a mix of new and old stories, novel serialization, columns by Barry Malzberg and Gregory Benford, and...

The mind is a complex and multifaceted entity that has been explored by various fields including psychology, psychiatry, literature, and linguistics. However, no single framework has yet to be...

Elizabeth Tudor's fate was sealed by the actions of Thomas Seymour, a man who would stop at nothing to claim her hand in marriage. In this gripping portrayal of one of history's most infamous...

Tag and his friends are in for their greatest challenge yet as they face off against their powerful enemy, Thorn. The fourth book in this exciting series sees Tag, Skyla, and Blaze on a quest to find...

Len Maffioli's remarkable life story is one of survival and distinction. From his early days as an 18-year-old Marine storming Saipan in 1944, to his experiences in World War II, the Korean War, and...

The Seven Longest Yards: Our Love Story of Pushing the Limits While Leaning on Each OtherThis heartwarming true story follows Chris and Emily Norton, a couple who defied incredible odds to build a...

Derek's childhood in Norton, a suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, is a nostalgic world of small-town life and changing times. In this sequel to Teesside Tales, Alan Dodgson revisits the author's family and...

The Voices by F. R. Tallis is a chilling psychological thriller that will leave you unsettled. In the sweltering summer of 1976, Christopher Norton and his family settle into their new home in north...

The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt is a powerful exploration of American history and society in 1898. Based on eyewitness accounts from Chesnutt's own family, the novel captures the...

Dante's Inferno (the Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell) by Dante Alighieri is a poetic composition that tells the story of a journey through the realms of the afterlife. Written in a style intermediate...

The Lucas Industries Book of Maintenance and Repair for 1950's-1970's British Motorcycles is a comprehensive guide to servicing and maintaining electronic systems used in classic motorcycles...

The Roaring Girl is a Norton Critical Edition of Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker's play, accompanied by explanatory annotations, illustrations, and a detailed introduction. This edition provides a...

A mysterious death at a Derbyshire church sets off a chain of events in this gripping historical mystery. In 1859, a young girl's game of hide-and-seek turns deadly when she discovers a body in a...

Restoring and maintaining your classic British motorcycle requires a comprehensive guide. This book covers everything from general maintenance procedures to full engine strips and rebuilds,...

The Emperor's Plea In the twilight of his reign, Henry of the Holy Roman Empire faces a desperate situation. His wife, Empress Matilda, is in grave danger, and King Henry of England sends Alfraed of...

Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton present a powerful new tool for companies to describe the links between intangible assets and value creation with clarity and precision. Their "strategy map"...

The Poetry Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the poet's craft, covering essential elements such as metre and gender. This thorough resource offers practical criticism for students,...

The Sufferings of Young Werther is a masterpiece of European literature, exploring the intense emotions and tragic consequences of unrequited love. This beautifully translated edition brings Goethe's...

Alignment Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton is a guide to achieving powerful synergies in organizations. By explicitly defining...

Discover a better way to parent with Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting. This practical guide offers five essential strategies to help you raise confident and responsible children.Noël Janis-Norton...

Paul Norton and Tracy Hall are an extraordinary couple who have turned their personal experiences into a remarkable story. As psychics and mediums, they share their journey of spiritual discovery and...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile Fully Illustrated Second Edition by Amelia B. Edwards This 19th-century travelogue is a captivating account of a Victorian woman's journey to ancient Egypt. In 1873,...

Larry Holmes's unfiltered account of his boxing career is a raw and honest look at the highs and lows of his journey to the top. With the help of those who knew him, he shares his thoughts and...

Mary Norton's beloved Borrowers series comes together in this beautifully presented 5-book paperback box set. Inside, you'll find paperback editions of The Borrowers, The Borrowers Afield, The...

The 1970s was a pivotal decade for motorcycling in Britain, marked by a significant shift in the industry. As the era began, iconic British brands like Triumph and Norton were still prominent, but...

Through original sources, including letters and dispatches written by Anne Boleyn herself, as well as accounts from those who knew her, it is possible to gain a unique insight into the life of one of...

The Good Soldier: A Modernist Masterpiece First published in 1915, Ford Madox Ford's novel is a complex exploration of passion and deceit in the lives of two married couples. This Norton Critical...

The British post-war motorcycle scene was marked by a surge in popularity, as motorcycles became the dominant mode of transport due to their affordability and fuel efficiency. Following VE Day in...

Plotto: A Timeless Tool for Creative Writers For writers struggling to expand their ideas into complete stories, Plotto offers a solution. This tool helps navigate the plotting process by starting...

Through Dungeons Deep: A Fantasy Gamer's Handbook is a comprehensive guide to role-playing games. First published over 25 years ago, it was an instant success and has since become a highly...

A collection of new fantasy stories by an impressive group of writers continues the tradition started with J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. This anthology brings together the works of Stephen...

A Twist of Lyme by David Ruffle is a comic tale that explores family life through a series of intriguing questions. Who are the mysterious individuals known as 'men in the garden'? What role do dodgy...

The Jekyll Legacy by Andre Norton and Robert Bloch is a gripping tale of mystery and horror. When Hester Lane inherits her uncle's estate, she uncovers a dark legacy that threatens to destroy...

The Time Traders is a gripping science fiction adventure that combines time travel with espionage. Ross Murdock's decision to join a secret government project instead of prison sets him on a...

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels is a foundational text of modern political thought. This Norton Critical Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the historical and...

At the age of twenty-three, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara embarked on a journey across Latin America with his friend Alberto Granado, accompanied by a single 1939 Norton motorcycle. Their travels took them...

A New York Times Bestseller Quinn Norton is starting over at a new high school and hopes that joining a D&D game will be the trick to making friends. She's invited into a group that includes Logan...

The Norton Critical Edition of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray presents two versions of the novel: the 1890 version from Lippincott's Magazine and the 1891 book edition. This collection...

Welcome to Just a Minute! A Celebration of Britain's Best-Loved Radio ComedyThis official celebration of the popular BBC Radio 4 show brings together over 200 star entertainers who have braved the...

A Yorkshire Vet Through the Seasons by Julian Norton is a heartwarming collection of stories and anecdotes from the life of a vet in God's Own County. With over twenty years of experience, Julian has...

Gerald R. Ford's life was one of unexpected twists and turns, from his humble beginnings in Michigan to his rise as an anti-establishment politician and later, as the 38th President of the United...

Hugh Brinsley-Norton, the Duke of Kingsland, needs a duchess. His dukedom is in ruins and restoring it demands all his time, leaving little room for sentiment. To find the perfect bride, he places an...

When seventy-three-year-old Eugene Washington is found dead in his home, the initial cause of death seems straightforward: heatwave and food poisoning from a holiday barbecue. However, as Detective...

Fixing the Planet: An Overview for Optimists and Activists offers a comprehensive overview of the world's challenges and opportunities. From environmental issues to social justice, this book provides...

A girl's search for justice takes a dark and unexpected turn. Jane Norton's life was forever changed when she crashed her car on a lonely road two years ago, killing her friend David and leaving her...

The Duchess of Malfi: An Authoritative Text, Sources and Contexts, Criticism offers a comprehensive exploration of John Webster's 1612-13 tragedy. This Norton Critical Edition features a newly edited...

Dime Detective Magazine #5 Facsimile Edition brings together five gripping stories from the golden age of detective fiction. Published in 2023, this facsimile edition features contributions from...

Introducing Microjazz for Beginners Klavier, the second book in Christopher Norton's acclaimed series. This sheet music is designed to help first-time pianists progress through the early stages of...

Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcalals By Gary Paul Nabhan and David Suro Piñera W. W. Norton, 2024 This book explores the fascinating world of agave spirits, from tequila to...

Urban Buses in Northern England: A Second View by Peter Tucker is a collection of photographs showcasing the region's urban bus scene between the 1990s and the present day. Featuring buses from...

Iron Hearted Violet tells a story that's unusual. In this fairy tale, princesses are plain and reckless, dragons are ancient and mysterious, and stories have the power to change everything.A young...

The Silver Bugle A Sound of Treason by R. Norton Hall M. D. In this gripping historical fiction novel, Judah Benjamin is portrayed as a master of espionage, using his skills to manipulate key figures...

Hannah Webster Foster's The Coquette and The Boarding School offer a unique glimpse into the lives of women in 18th-century America. Published anonymously in 1797, these epistolary novels have...

Catherine Parr: Wife, Widow, Mother, Survivor is a biography that reveals a lesser-known side to the last queen of Henry VIII. After enjoying her freedom following two arranged marriages, Catherine...

The Tudor century was marked by significant challenges for women. Death in infancy and childbirth were common risks, while marriage was often viewed as a legal arrangement rather than a union based...

Oh Miriam! is a candid and unapologetic memoir from actress and comedian Miriam Margolyes. With her trademark wit and humor, she shares stories from an extraordinary life that have been both shocking...

The Edinburgh Introduction to Studying English Literature provides students with the essential tools and knowledge required to approach literary study with confidence. This second edition includes...

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is a revised Norton Critical Edition that presents both the 1890 Lippincott's and the 1891 book version of the novel. This edition allows readers to compare...

When a ghost appears and orders Porter Norton to solve crimes, he's less than enthusiastic. However, his reluctance turns to desperation when he discovers he has a family curse that has led to five...

Utopia: A Revised Translation, Backgrounds, Criticism is a comprehensive exploration of Thomas More's influential work. First published in 1516, Utopia offers a penetrating analysis of the politics...

Silver May Tarnish by Andre Norton and Lyn McConchie is set in the Dales of Witch World, a land scarred by war and natural disasters. Lorcan, an orphaned young man, has spent his life seeking his...

Raise the Bar Piano Book 1 is an essential resource for pianists preparing for exams or looking to expand their repertoire. This collection features popular pieces from past Trinity piano syllabuses,...

The Dead are Rising by Jeff Norton is a fast-paced and futuristic adventure that's perfect for reluctant readers. In this second MetaWars adventure, the Uploaded begin to grow and develop in their...

Piano Mix 2 offers a diverse collection of arrangements for easy piano, covering a range of styles and genres from centuries past to the present day. The repertoire is designed to support pianists...

The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara is a strikingly original first novel that conjures up a world full of dark pockets of mystery. In 1950, a young doctor named Norton Perina embarks on an...

Heavyweight Boxing in the 1970s: A Era of Unprecedented Competition The 1970s are widely regarded as the greatest era in boxing history, and this book provides an in-depth look at what made it so...

A Modern History of Materials From Stability to Sustainability by M. Grant Norton explores the rapid transformation of our society over the last century through the history of materials that have...

Amy Norton is determined to prove herself as an Investigative Journalist. However, her plans are complicated when she's assigned a bodyguard to accompany her during her investigations. To make...

A Short Walk in Williams Park by C. H. B. Kitchin is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of south London, the story follows...

In 1987, a tragedy strikes a small Irish community, shattering the lives of those involved. The accident leaves three friends dead and three survivors, including the bride and groom, who are left to...

The Boleyn Women: Tudor Femmes Fatales Who Changed English History By Elizabeth Norton The Boleyn family's rise to prominence was nothing short of remarkable. From humble beginnings as peasants, they...

Small Siberian husky Togo was an unsung hero of the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska. When a diphtheria epidemic broke out in January 1925, twenty dog-sled relay teams were formed to deliver...

Ella Norton has traded in her high-stress city life for a simpler existence. She now lives in a cottage, studies horticulture, and finds herself drawn to her tutor Matt. However, her peaceful life is...

The Terrible Tale of Ex-Monk Widdows by Seraphim Newman-Norton is a biography that sheds light on a long-forgotten Protestant polemicist. This individual, known for his anti-Catholic sentiments and...

The Golden Age of Spanish Drama: New Translations, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism by Barbara Fuchs This Norton Critical Edition explores one of the most vibrant and dramatic canons in the...

Raising motivated, cooperative and confident boys can be a unique challenge for parents. In "Calmer, Easier, Happier Boys", Noel Janis-Norton shares practical strategies for helping boys develop...

Developmental editing is a special skill that transforms a manuscript into a book that engages, inspires, and sells. This comprehensive guide, now revised and updated, offers expert advice on how to...

A Tale of Two Monkeys: Adventures in the Art World by Anthony Speelman is a fascinating memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the world of English art dealers specializing in Dutch Golden Age art...

Birmingham New Street Station Through Time by Mark Norton This book tells the story of Birmingham's iconic railway station, from its grand opening in 1854 to its current transformation. Once hailed...

Ishmael Jones returns to the small town where he crash-landed in 1963, seeking answers about his past. However, his investigation is complicated by a brutal murder. As long-buried memories resurface,...

Oh Miriam! is a candid and unapologetic memoir from the inimitable Miriam Margolyes. With her trademark wit and irreverence, Margolyes shares stories from her extraordinary life, from her early days...

The King James Bible: A Short History from Tyndale to Today By David Norton, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This book offers a fascinating account of the creation and evolution of...

Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society by M. Norton Wise. In 1845, a group of six young men in Berlin formed a new Physical Society, which would go...

The Arab-Israeli War of Attrition, 1967-1973 Volume 3: Gaza, Jordanian Civil War, Golan and Lebanon Fighting, Continuing Conflict and Summary by Bill Norton is a detailed account of the complex and...

The Sixth Gun Omnibus Vol. 2 is a comprehensive collection of the iconic weird western series. Becky Moncrief's quest to find Drake Sinclair becomes even more perilous as she faces off against her...

The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton provides a revolutionary management system for organizations to achieve long-term strategic goals. By...

The Arab-Israeli War of Attrition, 1967-1973 Volume 1: Six-Day War Aftermath, Renewed Combat, Air Forces By Bill Norton and E R Hooton The aftermath of the Six-Day War in June 1967 marked a...

The extraordinary true story of Margaret Beaufort, the 'Red Queen'. Born in the midst of the Wars of the Roses, she became the greatest heiress of her time, surviving a turbulent life marked by...

The Piano Prep Test is an ideal introduction to the ABRSM exam, providing a clear goal to work towards and a certificate on the day. This book covers essential elements for beginner pianists,...