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The History of William Marshal is one of the most extraordinary stories of the Middle Ages. Completed by a household minstrel shortly after his death, this biography gives a unique portrait of a...

Just Williams: An Autobiography is a candid and humorous account of the life of Kenneth Williams, a beloved figure in British entertainment.The book offers an intimate look at Williams' experiences...

Vaughan Williams Studies offers a fresh perspective on the life and music of one of Britain's most important composers. Ten essays by leading scholars explore diverse topics, including Vaughan...

William De Morgan Tiles by Jon Catleugh This comprehensive account explores the life and achievements of William De Morgan, a pioneering artist and designer. The book features detailed essays that...

William Blake in Sussex: Visions of Albion explores the significant connection between the English county and the life and work of celebrated artist and writer William Blake. In 1800, Blake and his...

Get an intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury. In this unique conversation, he shares his passions and interests with Greg Garrett, one of...

The Novels of Charles Williams by Charles Williams These seven novels are a unique blend of fantasy, theology, morality and the supernatural. Set in the modern world, they present human life as being...

Tennessee Williams in Provincetown is a unique and fascinating period in the life of one of America's most celebrated playwrights. During his four summer seasons in Provincetown, Massachusetts, from...

William Shakespeare's faith has long been a subject of interest and debate. This authoritative study by Graham Holderness sheds new light on the playwright's Anglican beliefs, exploring how they...

The Testament of Abigail Williams by Rosanna Moss is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of family secrets and the power of the past to shape our present.Set against the backdrop of a...

The William Spratling Legacy by Sandy Baum is a fascinating account of an American educator's impact on Mexican art and culture. In the 1940s, Spratling's artistic talent sparked a successful silver...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets are a treasure trove of poetic expression. Comprising 154 poems, they showcase the Bard's mastery of language and form. Written in the early 17th century, these sonnets...

Don Williams' most popular songs, now in piano, vocal and guitar arrangements, are collected in this 35-track songbook. The repertoire includes hits like "Good Ole Boys like Me", "I Believe in You",...

A father's love is put to the ultimate test when his estranged son is accused of murder. Frank Tucker, an ex-criminal defence lawyer, is determined to save his son from the death penalty sought by an...

This book offers a unique perspective on the life of William Wallace, piecing together his travels to form a comprehensive picture. For those interested in history and travel, it provides valuable...

The Kenneth Williams Scrapbook is a vibrant and extensive collection of images and highlights from his career.Featuring a wealth of previously unseen and rare material, including photographs,...

Rowan Williams's first collections of poems, After Silent Centuries and Remembering Jerusalem, are joined by a selection of new ones in this latest collection. The result is a poetry that brings...

William Wordsworth: A Life by Stephen Gill is a comprehensive biography that explores the poet's life from his adventurous youth to his later years as Queen Victoria's Poet Laureate. This second...

William and the Missing Masterpiece by Helen Hancocks is a mystery for young detectives to solve. A famous painting has gone missing, and it's up to William to track down the thief. With his keen eye...

The Novels of Charles Williams A collection of seven gripping supernatural thrillers that explore the intersection of human experience and the unseen forces that shape our lives. Written by Charles...

William S. Burroughs: A Life is an authoritative biography that sheds new light on the life and work of cult writer William Burroughs. Since his writing career began, Burroughs has taken immense...

William Howard Taft: A President's Constitutional Conscience In 1908, William Howard Taft won a presidential election as Theodore Roosevelt's handpicked successor. Despite his initial reluctance to...

The Essential William H. Whyte brings together the core writings of a key observer of postwar America. This collection includes selections from notable works such as The Organization Man, Securing...

William's Winter Nap by Linda Ashman is a heartwarming story about sharing and friendship. When a chilly chipmunk arrives at William's cabin, he invites his friend to share his bed. As more animals...

Grant Williams: A Life Beyond the Silver Screen Grant Williams was a Hollywood legend, known to many for his iconic role in The Incredible Shrinking Man. Yet, behind the glamour of Old Hollywood, he...

William's Wondrous War by Chris Nicholls is a heartwarming and humorous account of life in Britain during World War Two. At just 13 years old, Billy found himself facing the harsh realities of war,...

Orlando, a beautifully designed clothbound edition, is a fantastical and enchanting novel about a man who defies convention. Born into a life of privilege, he longs for passion, adventure, and...

As the sun rises over Louisiana in 1943, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones faces his final hours. He is scheduled to be executed by electric chair for a crime he may or may not have committed. This...

Golden Holden's life was marked by both great success and personal struggle. This biography chronicles his entire career, from his early days as a Hollywood star to his later decline and re-emergence...

Diana, William and Harry by James Patterson is a heart-wrenching true story about Princess Diana's life as a mother and global icon. From her teenage years as Lady Diana Spencer to her tragic death,...

William Klein: A Photographic Legacy This latest volume in the Photofile series brings together some sixty full-page reproductions of William Klein's most unforgettable photographs. A pioneer of...

Sir William the Charming tells the story of a man who has won the hearts of everyone he meets. With his charming smile and kind nature, he has become a beloved figure in his community.But beneath his...

William Blake's Poems are a testament to his unique vision and artistic expression. This collection brings together some of his most celebrated works, showcasing his innovative use of language and...

Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, is a tragedy that explores the devastating consequences of ambition and power. Set in Scotland, the play follows the story of a brave general who becomes...

The Wendy Williams Experience by Wendy Williams Get an unfiltered look at the world of celebrity with this dishiest book of the year. Radio host and TV personality Wendy Williams shares her honest...

William Hogarth's autobiography and writings on his own art offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most influential artists.This collection, hitherto virtually...

William, Duke of Cambridge tells the story of the life and experiences of William, the second son of Charles, Prince of Wales. Born in 1982, William has grown up to become a prominent figure in...

Raymond Williams on Television (Routledge Revivals) Selected Writings is a collection of essays that explore the impact of television on society. Written between 1968 and 1972, these articles offer a...

A billion-dollar deal is about to go badly wrong, setting off a chain of events that will plunge the British government into crisis. When a lavish night out ends in murder, the consequences are...

The Pursuit of William AbbeyA haunting and suspenseful novel about a young man haunted by his past and the dark crimes committed in the name of the British empire.From Claire North, author of The...

Discover the visionary artist William Blake, whose innovative techniques and radical ideas continue to inspire artists and creatives worldwide.This comprehensive introduction features over 130 color...

A new era begins with Riri Williams, a self-made hero clad in her own high-tech suit. As she steps into the spotlight, she faces numerous challenges, including her first major Marvel villain and a...

Transform your home with 6 exquisite appliqué projects inspired by William Morris' beautiful designs. Michele Hill has carefully adapted his motifs to create a range of lovely quilts, cushions, and...

William "Big Billy" D'Elia and the Last Secrets of America's Most Powerful Mafia Family by Matt Birkbeck is an unforgettable story that delves into the inner workings of the mob through the eyes of...

First collection of plays by Roy Williams, winner of the 2001 "Most Promising Playwright" Evening Standard Theatre Award.This collection features three plays: The No Boys Cricket Club, Starstruck,...

Kenneth Williams' diary is a candid and often devastatingly honest record of his life, spanning over 40 years. Written from his sixteenth birthday until the eve of his death in 1988, the four million...

William Blake's Poems offer a unique glimpse into the mind of a visionary poet and artist. This collection of poems was published in two phases, with the first copies printed and illuminated by Blake...

Discover the world of William Shakespeare's greatest plays in a unique and engaging way. This collection of seven plays is presented in dramatic comic-strip form, bringing the Bard's own dialogue and...

William Morris Textiles is a comprehensive survey of the original textiles produced by William Morris and his companies. This revised edition features beautiful new photography and provides in-depth...

Robbie Williams' story is one of transformation and self-discovery. After escaping his early beginnings at Butlins, he embarked on a journey to find his place in the music world and beyond. With the...

William Blake's Universe explores the artist's complex relationship with Europe against a backdrop of turmoil. In response to revolution and war in Europe, enslavement and exploitation in European...

Diana, William and Harry: A Heartbreaking True StoryTwenty-five years after her tragic death, James Patterson tells the heartbreaking true story of Princess Diana's life as a mother and global icon...

William Wegman: Being Human brings together a vast and diverse collection of photographs by one of America's most renowned artists. Over 300 images, spanning four decades, showcase Wegman's unique...

The Kenneth Williams Companion provides an in-depth look at the life and career of one of Britain's most beloved comedy actors. Spanning 40 years, this comprehensive chronology covers all aspects of...

Reading Bernard Williams brings together a collection of new essays that explore the wide-ranging philosophy of one of the most important thinkers of his generation. This outstanding work examines...

Tennessee Williams: A Comprehensive Biography This in-depth biography offers a detailed survey of the life and career of one of America's most renowned dramatists. Written by two friends who knew...

In a galaxy still reeling from the Sect Wars, Esa and her mentor Kamali travel from planet to planet in search of children with supernatural abilities. Their latest recruit is a young Wulf child...

The Pursuit of William Abbey by Claire North is set against the backdrop of South Africa in 1884. A young English doctor named William Abbey witnesses a horrific event that sets him on a path of...

William Falkland is a dead man. A Royalist dragoon awaiting execution at Newgate prison, his fate takes an unexpected turn when he's led away to meet Oliver Cromwell. The Lord Protector has heard of...

William Morris: A True Art and Design Hero Discover the life and work of William Morris, a pioneering artist and culture shaper. This beautifully designed book explores Morris's most famous work,...

The Williamite Wars in Ireland by John Childs The Williamite Wars in Ireland was a pivotal conflict that shaped the course of Irish history. At its core, it was a struggle for power and survival,...

Robbie Williams' story is one of unapologetic honesty and raw emotion. In this deeply personal account, Robbie shares his highs and lows in unprecedented intimacy and candour. Working closely with...

Understanding Hebrew Syntax: A Comprehensive Outline Hebrew syntax, the relationship between words and their structure, has long been an area of study in need of attention. This outline by Professor...

William Penn A Life by Andrew R. Murphy offers a fresh perspective on the life of one of America's most iconic figures. In 1681, King Charles II granted William Penn a charter for a new American...

Exploring the poetry of William Dunbar has never been easier. This study guide provides in-depth analysis and background information on some of Dunbar's most important works, making it an ideal...

Decoding Roger Williams: A previously undiscovered essay by the father of American religious freedom has been deciphered and made public for the first time. In the margins of a colonial-era book,...

Venus and Serena Williams: A Story of Sisterhood and GreatnessCelebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the inspiring story of the Williams sisters, who rose to become two of the...

William Wallace: Guardian of Scotland The assassination of Scotland's King Alexander III in 1286 marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in Scottish history. The English, seeking to assert their...

William Marshal's vow to the Templars takes him on a perilous journey to Jerusalem. As he waits for the return of the sacred silk shrouds, he reflects on his past pilgrimage with his brother Ancel...

William Hogarth Visions in Print by Alice Insley Hogarth's iconic prints are a testament to his enduring legacy. Created from his own engravings, these works capture the essence of 18th-century life...

Grace Williams Says it Loud by Emma Henderson A deeply affecting story of love against the odds, this novel tells the tale of an eleven-year-old girl who is forced to confront her future. Despite the...

The Key And the Name of the Key Is Willingness by Cheri Huber explores timeless spiritual insights from her years of Zen meditation practice. This thought-provoking work delves into fundamental...

Mastering the Flute with William Bennett is a comprehensive workbook that brings together the exercises and teaching methods of world-renowned flutist William Bennett. After over a decade of study,...

The Private Life of William Shakespeare offers a fresh perspective on the life of one of literature's most iconic figures. This biography delves into the personal aspirations and self-determination...

William Empson's Essays on Shakespeare offers a unique perspective on the works of one of literature's greatest playwrights. This collection brings together major readings of Hamlet and Macbeth, as...

Father William Doyle S.J. by Alfred O'Rahilly is a significant work that has been considered by scholars and academicians for its value to literature.Originally published, this book has been...

William S. Burroughs Cutting Up the Century is a comprehensive collection that explores the artist's overarching cut-up project and its significance in the American twentieth century. Through his...

William Helburn: Seventh and Madison Fashion And Advertising Photography At Mid-century This collection showcases the work of William Helburn, one of the major image-makers of the postwar era in...

The Dr. Williams' Chord Chemistry is a comprehensive guide to guitar chords, offering a unique approach to teaching construction, memorization, and playability in an accessible way.Divided into two...

The Dr. Williams' Chord Chemistry is a comprehensive guide to constructing, memorizing and playing guitar chords. This two-volume set revolutionizes chord teaching methods, introducing new techniques...

William Tell's legend takes on new meaning in this wonderful retelling by master storyteller H. E. Marshall.Set against the backdrop of Switzerland's struggle for independence, the story follows...

A Key into the Language of America by Roger Williams is a historical study of American Indian life, religion, and language written in 1643. At a time of great turmoil between Native Americans and...

Ma William and her Circle of Friends is a poignant portrayal of village life in Dominica, where community gatherings and traditional activities are woven into everyday routines. However, beneath its...

William Bronk's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his most compelling and enduring work, showcasing the poet's singular vision and mastery of language.Spanning Bronk's entire career,...

William Blake's poetry is a testament to his visionary artistry, encompassing a wide range of themes and styles that reflect his literary development and radical shifts in religious belief.This...

Murdered in cold blood. When Kirsty Wilson lands a room in a luxury Glasgow flat owned by Swedish fellow student Eva Magnusson, she can't believe her luck. But Kirsty's delight turns to terror when...

Explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Fort William with this comprehensive guide to walks in the area. Spanning hill passes, long moorland tracks, forest walks and coastal footpaths, there's...

Four screenplays by William Goldman, accompanied by essays that provide insight into his creative process.The collection includes Marathon Man, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Princess Bride,...

William Barnes: A Poet of Rural Life Sir Andrew Motion introduces this selection of poems by William Barnes, a poet known for his evocations of Dorset life and landscape. Born in 1801, Barnes was a...

William Blake: A Comprehensive Study This book presents a comprehensive view of William Blake's artistic achievements and offers a compelling portrait of his life and thought. Profusely illustrated,...

The Arthurian Poems of Charles Williams is a collection of verse that explores the human condition and the world through the lens of medieval legend. First published in 1913, this early work...

William Wycherley - The Country Wife A witty and ingenious comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and social class. Written by William Wycherley, this play is full of high spirits and...

Robbie Williams: Song by Song is a comprehensive guide to the multifaceted music career of one of the most iconic figures in popular music. Spanning over thirty years, Robbie's career has seen him...

Charles Williams: A Complex and Influential Life. This biography offers the first full account of Charles Williams' life, a complex figure who was both a central member of the Inklings and a pioneer...

William Morris's Earthly Paradise is a collection of poems that explore themes of love, nature, and social justice. Written in 1858-1862, these poems showcase the artist's unique blend of Victorian...

The Life and Times of William Boule by Max China is a gripping thriller that delves into the mind of a deranged killer. Freelance journalist Carla Black's investigation into a vigilante killer leads...

William Morris & the Instinct for Freedom by John Blewitt offers a fresh perspective on the libertarian politics of one of history's most influential figures. This book presents Morris's ideas...

Selected Letters of William Styron offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated writers. Spanning several decades, these letters reveal Styron's struggles with...

William Faulkner Day by Day offers a unique insight into the daily life of one of America's favorite writers. This comprehensive portrait of Faulkner's life spans 137 years, from his...

Doomsday Book: A novel of the Oxford Time Travel series by Connie Willis In this gripping novel, Connie Willis explores the universalities of human nature through the lens of evil, suffering, and the...