6125 results for 'Conn, Henry'

Henry IV Part I by William Shakespeare This history play combines a coming-of-age narrative with a tale of power, rebellion, friendship, and betrayal. At its heart is the complex relationship between...

Deepen your understanding of God's Word with this devotional Bible, featuring 366 daily insights from Matthew Henry's renowned commentary. Alongside the trusted New King James Version, you'll gain a...

Good Morning Henry: An In-Depth Journey With the Body IntelligenceAs we navigate the challenges of our rapidly changing world, it's essential to reconnect with our inner selves and find new ways to...

Crusading and Chronicle Writing on the Medieval Baltic Frontier: A Companion to the Chronicle of Henry of Livonia offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in medieval history...

The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn: A New Perspective on Family Politics at the Tudor Court. Retha Warnicke's groundbreaking study offers a fresh interpretation of the events that led to the execution...

Ancient Law by Henry James Sumner Maine is a foundational work in comparative jurisprudence that explores how law and society evolved over time. According to Maine's influential thesis, individuals...

Relive Shakespeare's epic tale of courage and heroism in this powerful retelling. King Henry V faces a daunting challenge as he tries to bring his kingdom together while under siege in France. But...

Henry Ford's War on Jews and the Legal Battle Against Hate Speech by Victoria Woeste A lesser-known chapter in American history reveals the complex and divisive case that brought together Jewish...

The New York Stories of Henry James brings together for the first time all the stories that Henry James set in New York City. Written over the course of his career, these nine fictions reflect...

From Alfred to Henry III, 871-1272 by Christopher Nugent Lawrence Brooke This volume spans four centuries of English history, from the Viking invasions and the Norman Conquest to the emergence of a...

Explore the complex and tumultuous period in English history known as the Wars of the Roses, which lasted from 1445 to 1461. This book provides in-depth analysis and structured support for OCR's...

The Rise of Thomas Cromwell: A New Understanding of Power and Politics in Henry VIII's Reign. This meticulously researched study challenges prevailing views of Thomas Cromwell, offering a fresh...

Catherine Howard's life was one of constant attention, her every move scrutinised by those around her. As the fifth wife of Henry VIII, her career was marked by scandal and tragedy. In this gripping...

When a mysterious gunman intervenes in a wild horse hunt, Yakima Henry and his partner Lewis Shackleford are left to deal with the aftermath. Their unexpected savior turns out to be dead, but not...

Marie de Guise, the mother of Mary Queen of Scots, is a figure shrouded in history. This biography sheds new light on her life and influence during Scotland's Renaissance.Born into the powerful...

The Night Ocean is a chilling horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft, exploring themes of obsession and the unknown.When his husband's disappearance becomes a mystery, Marina Willett sets out to...

The Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger's Art By Leisa Rundquist A fresh examination of Henry Darger's conceptual and visual representation of "girls" and girlhood, this book challenges...

The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft is a semi-fictional autobiographical work by George Gissing. In this unique publication, the author presents himself as the editor of the diary of a deceased...

Henry J. Kaiser: Builder in the Modern American West is a comprehensive biography of one of America's most influential entrepreneurs. Mark Foster draws on previously untapped archival material to...

The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Volume 2 is a comprehensive collection of poetry by one of America's most celebrated poets. Written in the mid-19th century, these poems have...

Accused of murder, Henry Crowne's case seems all but decided. His Irish background, financial connections, and City reputation weigh heavily against him. But Nancy Wu, a former eminent Queen's...

Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole Bible: Genesis to Revelation is a comprehensive guide to understanding the biblical text. Each chapter is succinctly summarised, with paragraphs broken down...

Now in paperback, the final volume of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon's remarkable diaries offers an unparalleled glimpse into London high society and politics during the 1940s and 1950s.This unexpurgated...

The diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon are widely regarded as one of the most impressive collections of 20th-century British writing. Elegant, gossipy and bitchy by turns, they offer an unfettered...

The Sexual Imperative in the Novels of Sir Henry Rider Haggard is a detailed study that explores the development of the theme of the sexual imperative through ten of Haggard's novels and some...

David Carpenter brings to life the dramatic events in the last phase of Henry III's reign, shedding new light on the characters of the rebel Simon de Montfort, Queen Eleanor, and Lord Edward. The...

William Henry Fox Talbot's photographs are a testament to his innovative spirit. In 1839, he announced the invention of the photogenic drawing, a process that revolutionized photography as we know it...

A gripping thriller unfolds in NO TURNING BACK. A former IRA operative turned financier is drawn into a high-stakes game when a new terror cell emerges in London, threatening to destroy lives and...

The Evil Within by Catherine MacPhail is an atmospheric and spine-chilling tale that reimagines the childhood of Henry Jekyll. This vividly imagined diary explores the contradictions within us all,...

Discover the fascinating life and reign of Henry VIII in this engaging biography for children. This book brings to life the key moments in the Tudor king's story, from his struggles to father a son...

This colourful picture book tells the story of Katy's birthday party, where all her animal friends come dressed in clothes of different colours.The animals wear their favourite outfits, from Mary's...

The Pirate King: A Legendary Heist and the Birth of Piracy's Golden Age Henry Avery, known as the "Robin Hood of the Seas," pulled off one of piracy's most infamous heists in 1695. Absconding with...

King Henry VI Part 3 Third Series is a remarkable work that showcases Shakespeare's confidence and sureness as a playwright. Edited by Cox and Rasmussen, this edition reveals how the young...

The Two Eleanors of Henry III: A Tale of Loyalty and Splendor In 1236, a young queen arrives in England, bringing with her a complex web of family ties and political intrigue. Eleanor of Provence,...

The crown meets the criminals. Welcome to England. Hal wasn't born to be king. Only now, it seems, he will be. His father longs for him to leave behind his friends in the taverns of Eastcheap, most...

Walden Or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau is a thought-provoking reflection on simple living and self-sufficiency. Written over two years, this personal declaration of independence explores...

Henry James: Autobiographies offers an intimate and revealing portrait of the author's life. In 1911, following his brother William's death, Henry James began working on a book about his early years,...

A marriage celebration turns deadly at Watermead Manor. Private detective Henry Fleming is invited to spend the weekend with friends and acquaintances, but the festivities are short-lived when a...

This collection of critical essays provides insight into the complex responses to Shakespeare's Henry IV plays. Spanning multiple periods and perspectives, it includes works by notable critics such...

The First Part of King Henry IV by William Shakespeare is a dramatic exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the effects of civil war. This edition offers a fresh perspective on...

The Gospel According to This Moment: A Spiritual Message in Thoreau's Life and Writings. Henry David Thoreau is often remembered for his writings, naturalist pursuits, and social critiques. However,...

Dagon is a haunting short story by H.P. Lovecraft, first published in 1917. The tale follows a narrator's desperate struggle to survive after being captured and left for dead at sea. His...

Henry VIII's plans for an invasion of France were matched by James IV's determination to resist English threats. This rivalry between two powerful monarchs would ultimately lead to one of Scotland's...

Yakima Henry faces his toughest challenge as Town Marshal of Apache Springs, Arizona. The arrival of the railroad has brought prosperity to the town, but also an influx of outlaws and lawmen. When a...

This study brings together two influential thinkers whose methods share common ground despite their different purposes. Martin X. Moleski explores the theological epistemologies of John Henry Newman...

A comprehensive study guide to Henry James' The Portrait of a Lady offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this enduring novel. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the complexities of personal...

A Deadly Venetian Affair: A 1920s Mystery by Jay Gill is a gripping whodunnit that sets its story in the luxurious hotel surroundings of Venice. When Sir Ernest Templeton receives an ominous poison...

Marguerite Henry's timeless horse stories have captivated readers for generations. This beautifully designed boxed set brings together three beloved tales: Misty of Chincoteague, Justin Morgan Had a...

A three-volume biography of Henry Addington, First Viscount Sidmouth, offers a detailed and insightful account of his life and career. Based on extensive research and original correspondence, this...

In the Walls of Eryx is a chilling tale of exploration and discovery. Written by H.P. Lovecraft in 1939, this short story follows a Venetian prospector who becomes lost in an invisible maze while...

Yakima Henry drifts into Horsetooth, his past catching up with him. A wanted man in Colorado, he seeks refuge and peace in Old Mexico. However, when he stops for a drink, trouble follows. He kills...

Yakima Henry is once again Town Marshal of Apache Springs, Arizona. Two years have passed since Rebel Wilkes's destructive visit, but with newly discovered gold in the surrounding mountains and a...

Henry Kissinger and the Shaping of American Foreign Policy is a thought-provoking biography that challenges conventional wisdom about the foreign policy realist. Mario Del Pero's in-depth analysis...

For those fascinated by the secrets and mysteries of British royalty, this book offers an in-depth look at the lives of monarchs past. Raymond Lamont-Brown answers intriguing questions about the...

Under the Pyramids by H. P. Lovecraft and George Henry Weiss is a chilling tale of adventure and supernatural horror. In this gripping short story, a mysterious tour guide leads Harold Houdini into a...

This revision guide provides comprehensive coverage of the Edexcel GCSE History exam topic Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-40. It helps students build all the knowledge they need for success in...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets are a collection of 154 poems that explore the complexities of love and human experience. Written in the early 17th century, these sonnets are known for their innovative...

Albert N. Wilmarth's investigation into the mysterious river carcasses leads him down a dark path, uncovering a sinister cult and an otherworldly threat that challenges his understanding of reality...

The Tudors: A Monumental History of England's Turbulent Sixteenth Century Peter Ackroyd brings to life the tumultuous era of the Tudor dynasty, from Henry VIII's relentless pursuit of power and...

Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy is a comprehensive history of American-led peace efforts in the region. Martin Indyk draws on newly available documents, extensive interviews with...

The Best Short Stories 2022: O. Henry Prize Winners Each year, National Geographic Books publishes a prestigious anthology of prize-winning short stories, showcasing the best of the nation's most...

Lovecraft's Scariest Stories is a chilling collection of ten terrifying tales by H.P. Lovecraft.This paperback edition features some of Lovecraft's most iconic and unsettling stories, including "The...

Lead, Kindly Light Meditations, Poems, and Prayers for the Journey (Volume 1) by Cameron M. Thompson;Saint John Henry Newman This collection of poems, prayers, and meditations offers a profoundly...

Walking with Henry offers surprising lessons about prayer, renewing our faith, and connecting to God in fresh ways. When Rachel Anne Ridge adopts a second rescue donkey as a companion for her beloved...

King George's Hangman: A Controversial Figure in Eighteenth Century British History Henry Hawley, commonly known as Hangman Hawley, was a complex and enigmatic figure in eighteenth century British...

Catherine Carey, a Tudor Life by Wendy J. Dunn offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a woman whose existence is often overshadowed by the more prominent figures of the Tudor era. As the...

In 1907, Susan Herron Sibbet's fictionalised memoir brings to life the remarkable story of Theodora Bosanquet and Henry James. Over nine years, Bosanquet worked as James's amanuensis, transcribing...

The Famous Men Of The Middle Ages by John Henry Haaren explores the period following the decline of Roman power, when various tribes such as the Goths, Vandals, Huns, Franks and Anglo-Saxons took...

The Tempest, written by William Shakespeare between 1610 and 1611, is likely his final play. The story revolves around Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, and his daughter Miranda, who have been...

The second volume of the remarkable diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon takes us from the aftermath of the Munich agreement to the early years of the Second World War. This period of British history is...

Commemorating the scholarly legacy of Professor Henry Maguire, this collection of essays brings together 23 contributions from his colleagues and friends.Maguire's groundbreaking work has redefined...

Naive and young, Rhonda A. Knuckles' life took an unexpected turn when she met Henry Lee Lucas, a man who would change her world forever.Living with Lucas and his son, Rhonda began to suspect that...

Published in 1623, "Measure for Measure" is one of William Shakespeare's most complex plays. Written around 1603 or 1604, it explores themes of justice, morality and the human condition.The play...

Ottonian Imperial Art and Portraiture explores the art historical significance of the patronage of Ottonian Emperors Otto III and Henry II. Author Eliza Garrison examines liturgical artworks created...

The Thoughtful Heart: The Metaphysics of John Henry Newman presents a readable version of Newman's Notebook on metaphysics, located in the cultural and intellectual context of his time. This book...

This 2022 publication presents historical records and notices related to Thomas Smith of Campden and Henry Smith, a former Alderman of London. Scholars have deemed this work culturally significant,...

The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson: The Pretty Boys and Dirty Deals of Henry Willson Henry Willson was a pivotal figure in Hollywood's Golden Age, launching the careers of numerous stars while...

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI Part Three by William Shakespeare offers a new interpretation of this play, based on the 1623 First Folio. A detailed introduction provides context on composition,...

Lady Katherine Knollys: A Life Unacknowledged Born in 1524, Katherine Knollys was the first child of Mary Boleyn, who was having an affair with King Henry VIII. Despite being the king's daughter,...

Henry VIII's six wives are one of the most famous stories in history. But what led to such a high number of marriages? This biography explores the lives of Henry's wives, from his first wife who died...

Considered by many as Shakespeare's masterpiece and one of the greatest dramas of all time, Hamlet is a story of betrayal, grief, and revenge. Its titular character, Prince of Denmark, discovers that...

The Restless Kings: A Turbulent Struggle for Supremacy The Plantagenet kings' struggle for power is one of the most significant events in Western European history, shaping the future of two nations...

Matthew Henry's comprehensive commentary on the whole Bible provides profound spiritual insights for anyone on their spiritual journey. Written by a well-known minister and exegete, this concise yet...

Discover the romantic island escapes of Henry Melich, a Czech-born architect who brought a beguiling form of neoclassicism to the Caribbean.Melich's designs for homes in sunny island retreats like...

Romeo and Juliet, an annotated edition by William Shakespeare, is a tragic tale of star-crossed lovers. A long-standing feud between two families sets in motion a love that cannot be truly realized,...

Trust Me: The True Story of Confession Killer Henry Lee Lucas In 1983, Henry Lee Lucas was arrested and used as an opportunity to apply pressure for a confession. Over four days in custody, he...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor lived vastly different lives, yet both were drawn to the bounties of Walden Pond. Their writings and innovations would change the course of history...

Henry James left London in 1897 to spend the last two decades of his life in East Sussex. His neighbours included notable writers such as H. G. Wells, Stephen Crane, Ford Madox Ford, and Joseph...

Thomas Cromwell: A Complex Life Revealed For centuries, Thomas Cromwell has been portrayed as a ruthless and cunning figure, but this biography by Tracy Borman offers a fresh perspective on the life...

Henry Redhead Yorke: A Radical's Complex Identity Amanda Goodrich explores the life and politics of Henry Redhead Yorke, a West Indian of African/British descent who navigated the complexities of...

Macbeth, a tragedy by William Shakespeare, tells the story of its titular character, a general who conspires with his wife to murder the King and usurp the throne. This powerful play explores the...

Four hilarious stories from the Number One for Fiendish Fun series. This collection features a bedroom invasion, a fake diary, a sneaky biscuit thief and a rock concert.With illustrations by Tony...

Barbara Smucker tells the gripping story of refugees from Russia following World War II. A tale of suspense and courage unfolds as American soldiers, Russian officers, and passengers on a midnight...

Thomas More's groundbreaking work "Utopia" is a pioneering exploration of social philosophy. First published in 1516, this influential book describes an idealized island community where perfect...

A tightly constructed drama that has stood the test of time, "Othello" is a tragic tale of jealousy and deceit. At its centre is Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, who secretly marries...

The story of Leith-built ships continues in this third volume from just after World War Two to 1965. The world had changed significantly by then, with women who had worked in shipyards losing their...

Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant A major new biography that sets the record straight on one of history's most fascinating figures. Tracy Borman's masterful...

A passionate and intimate exchange of letters between two literary giants. Anaïs Nin and Henry Miller's correspondence spans over two decades, revealing their complex relationship through periods of...

William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" is a historical drama based on the lives of its title characters. This tragic play follows their relationship from the Sicilian revolt to Cleopatra's...

Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part III in Plain and Simple English offers a fresh perspective on one of his most action-packed history plays. With shifting alliances, political intrigue, and the rise of...