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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...

James Burke's first mission takes him to Ireland in 1793. Under cover, he is tasked with uncovering plots by Irish Nationalists to conspire with the French against English rule in Dublin. As Burke...

James Baldwin: A Radical LifeThis biography offers a fresh and incisive look at the life of James Baldwin, an icon of liberation who created some of the most important literary works of his time...

James Rabbit's biggest worry is how to feed his baby bunnies. One day, he finds a silver sixpence that buys him some "carrot seed" from Salome and Delilah Acorn, with unexpected results.The result is...

Colm Tóibín's personal account of encountering James Baldwin's work, published in Baldwin's centenary year. In 1985, at the age of 18, Colm Tóibín first read James Baldwin, an encounter that would...

The Letters Of James Agee To Father Flye is a unique collection of personal letters written by James Agee to his close friend and confidant. Spanning several years from 1948 until Agee's death in...

The Impossible Climb by Mark Synnott is an insider's account of Alex Honnold's record-breaking climb up El Capitan. In June 2017, Synnott witnessed the climber's attempt to summit Freerider without...

A gripping new crime novel by Jonathan Kellerman. When a photographer is found dead in an LA warehouse, it sets off a complex and dangerous case for Lieutenant Milo Sturgis and Psychologist Alex...

Blessed James Alberione Media Apostle by Anne Heffernan is the 32nd volume in the Encounter the Saints series. This biography introduces children to the life story of Blessed James Alberione, who...

The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's influential history of the Haitian Revolution. This collection brings together new scholarship and rare primary...

Colonel Sun marks a new chapter in James Bond's story, penned by one of Britain's finest writers, Kingsley Amis. This 55th anniversary edition celebrates the novel's release on October 5th, James...

The King James Version Bible with Apocrypha is a beautifully crafted edition featuring the exclusive KJV Comfort Print(R) typeface. This reading experience combines the literary beauty of the King...

Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas had a profound impact on James Joyce's philosophical outlook, shaping his literary characters and aesthetic theory. This book examines the influence of these thinkers on...

James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603. He was thirty-six years old, and had been a king for nearly all his life, negotiating the complex politics of his minority with some skill.His...

A Mile and a Half of Lines: The Art of James ThurberThis collection celebrates the work of American cartoonist, writer, and playwright James Thurber, marking the 125th anniversary of his birth. With...

Wild Bill - The Story of James Butler Hickok is a biography that delves into the life and adventures of one of the Wild West's most infamous figures. Beyond his reputation as a gunfighter, this book...

Recover your 'Book Of Joy' from the darkness. A diary of our earliest deeds and first impressions of the unknown has been lost to us, replaced by a false substitute known as the 'Book Of Sorrow'...

Skip James was a man untroubled by his own darker impulses, yet haunted by failure. Drawing on hundreds of hours of conversation with him, Stephen Calt offers a dark and unforgettable portrait of a...

Richard Ellmann's biography of James Joyce has been revised and expanded to include newly discovered primary material. This updated work sheds new light on Joyce's life, revealing previously unknown...

The Jerusalem Church: A Radical Exploration of Christian Origins by Alan Saxby. This study offers a fresh perspective on the founding of Christianity, focusing on the role of James, brother of Jesus,...

Step By Step Mixing: A Proven Guide to Creating Great Mixes in Your Home Studio. If you struggle to balance your instruments in a busy mix, or find the right EQ settings for each track, this book is...

Unlock the Essential Knowledge of Guitar Theory with No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists. This book is designed to help you master the fundamental concepts of music theory, making it easier to...

Licence to Thrill: A Cultural History of the James Bond Films is a comprehensive exploration of the 007 franchise, tracing its evolution from the 1962 film Dr No through to the present day. This...

James Turrell is widely regarded as one of the most important artists working today. His principal concern has been the way we apprehend light and space, informed by his study of mathematics and...

Greta James is at a loss. Just after the sudden death of her mother and weeks before the launch of her high-stakes second album, she falls apart on stage. Her career is suddenly in jeopardy - the...

James Connolly: A Life of Sacrifice and Legacy The Easter Rising of 1916 was a pivotal moment in Irish history, sparked by James Connolly's bold decision to take up arms. On Easter Monday, 1916,...

In with the Devil is the true story of a young man who rose to greatness on the football field, only to find himself behind bars. Jimmy Keene's life took a drastic turn when he was sentenced to ten...

The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible by Harold Bloom is a richly insightful reading of the King James Bible as a literary masterpiece. Published to coincide...

Discover the enduring legacy of Saint James the Greater, one of Jesus' closest disciples and a figure who has inspired magnificent art and shaped history.The life and influence of this pivotal...

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford A Novel by Ron Hansen is a powerful and unforgettable story about two men whose lives were forever entwined. Jesse James was a charismatic...

The King's Evil is a gripping historical crime novel by Andrew Taylor, set in the Court of Charles II. A royal scandal unfolds when a body is discovered at the home of one of the highest courtiers in...

Greece 66 by James Klosty is a photographic monograph that captures the essence of a country and its people. In 1966, the author embarked on a journey across Greece, documenting his experiences...

James Cone was a pivotal figure in shaping modern black theology. This biography offers an accessible exploration of his life's work, from his early writings to his final intellectual autobiography...

Brooklyn: A City Within A profound and vibrant portrait of one of the world's most dynamic places, Brooklyn is a collection of photographs that capture its tremendous diversity. Over five years, Alex...

LeBron James Vs. the NBA: A Strong Case for Basketball's Greatest Player This book presents a compelling argument about LeBron James' place in NBA history, examining his skills and statistics across...

The Last Protector by Andrew Taylor A treacherous web of secrets and lies threatens to upend the fragile peace in 17th-century England. When Oliver Cromwell's son, Richard, returns from exile, the...

The Wisest Fool: A New Biography of James VI and IFor too long, James VI and I has been shrouded in myth and misconception. This new biography sets the record straight, revealing a complex and...

David Dalton's biography of James Dean is an exceptional and authoritative study of the actor's life. Based on extensive research and interviews with those close to him, it offers a comprehensive...

This warts-and-all account offers an honest and amusing look at the world of celebrity, with a behind-the-scenes glimpse into James Blunt's life both in front of crowds and behind closed doors.From...

Alex Singer's remarkable story is told through his own letters, journals, and drawings in this poignant and powerful memoir. A gifted writer and artist, Alex shares his thoughts on life, faith, and...

Exploring the intersections between French phenomenology and American pragmatism, Megan Craig brings new insights to the philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas and William James. Her work reveals the radical...

Ph.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of renowned crime novelist Phyllis Dorothy James. Spanning her 20 novels, this comprehensive...

The Science of James Smithson: A Comprehensive Tribute to His Scientific Legacy. James Smithson's story is one of scientific discovery and dedication. As a widely respected chemist and mineralogist,...

James Baldwin: Later NovelsThis volume brings together three revealing later works by James Baldwin, a literary voice of the Civil Rights era. Gathered here are Tell Me How Long the Train's Been...

Time and Remains of Palestine is a photographic exploration of the historical landscape of Israel's former British Mandate territory. Professor James Morris's work delves into the history of the...

Unnatural Murder: Poison in the Court of James I is a gripping historical whodunnit that delves into the intrigue and corruption of 17th-century England.In autumn 1615, the Earl and Countess of...

The Military Exploits of Captain John James Crowe V.C. is a detailed account of one man's bravery and sacrifice during World War I.Written by Doreen Pannett and Robin Pannett, this book tells the...

The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on James is designed for pastors and Bible teachers who seek to understand the biblical text in its original environment. Notable evangelical scholars carefully...

The Life and Letters of James Renwick: The Last Scottish MartyrThis book offers a unique insight into the life and death of James Renwick, a covenanted Presbyterian minister who was martyred in 1680...

The James Bond Songs: Pop Anthems of Late Capitalism by Adrian Daub and Charles Stewart Kronengold From 1964's Goldfinger to the present day, the James Bond film series has followed a familiar...

Learn the art of logo design and become a more confident and successful graphic designer with the guidance of James Martin. With hundreds of logos designed for top brands, James shares his unique...

The accession of James I marked a significant turning point in English history, as the country transitioned from the Tudor to the Stuart era. Susan Doran's book, From Tudor to Stuart: The Regime...

James Brown: The Man Behind the Myth A deeply personal and insightful exploration of James Brown's life, Kill 'Em and Leave delves beyond the myth to uncover the complexities of America's most iconic...

James Fritz Plays: One brings together six plays from the first decade of this innovative playwright's career. Fritz is known for his unique blend of structural inventiveness, emotional intelligence...

James Joyce's Finnegans Wake: A Symposium is a collection of essays that explore the complexities and challenges of his most famous novel.Written by various scholars, this symposium offers a range of...

Alex's Dad Goes to Prison is the first book in a new series that tackles a difficult topic with sensitivity and understanding. Written by experienced social work practitioners, this book aims to...

Discover Founderland, the "14th Colony" that never made it into history books. Young Alex embarks on an unforgettable one-day adventure to explore its headquarters and learn about a government...

The practical book of James offers a fresh perspective on what it means to know God. This 6-lesson in-depth Bible study takes you verse by verse into the richness of the Scriptures, exploring how our...

Bella James is back in this gripping third installment of her series. When the body of a young woman is discovered with surprising connections to several dead and missing women, Detective Sergeant...

James Ensor's magnum opus, 'The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889', is a monumental canvas that showcases the artist's unique vision. Completed in 1889, it was only publicly exhibited forty years...

The Music of James Tenney Volume 1: Contexts and Paradigms by Robert Wannamaker explores the influential music and ideas of American composer, theorist, writer, performer, and educator James Tenney...

Instrumental Play-Along for 12 hit James Bond themes. This book provides solo arrangements of popular songs from beloved James Bond movies.The price of this book includes access to online audio...

James Cameron: The Futurist is a comprehensive and revealing portrait of the director's life and work, culminating in an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Avatar. This in-depth...

Cassie and James are back in another thrilling adventure. This time they find themselves transported to 1821, where they become embroiled in a smuggling plot that could have far-reaching consequences...

Lucid reflections on Black identity and the power of literature to shape our understanding of ourselves and society are at the heart of Kim McLarin's thoughtful analysis of James Baldwin's seminal...

James McBey: A Life of Creative Genius and Triumph. Aberdeenshire-born painter and printmaker James McBey (1883-1959) was a man of many talents and passions. His life was marked by both artistic...

Ariella James is not just the daughter of werewolf royalty; she's also on the cusp of discovering her own unique gifts. As her 20th birthday approaches, Ariella must navigate the challenges of...

The Best of James Hollis Wisdom for the Inner Journey is a collection of insightful excerpts from James Hollis's writings. Spanning his work from 1993 to 2021, these selections cover various topics,...

Set in the early 20th century American West, James Logan, Arizona Ranger tells the story of one man's journey from private to sergeant and beyond.Logan's experiences as an Arizona Ranger are marked...

James Monroe: A Republican Champion by Brook Poston offers a fresh perspective on America's fifth president. This biography explores how Monroe dedicated his life to republicanism, from his early...

M.R. James's celebrated ghost stories continue to send shivers down our spines, their chilling narratives drawing us into the dark shadows. This sinister collection brings together many of his most...

Alex Martin's quiet life is shattered when a desperate teenager calls for help on the coldest night of the year. She dusts off her trusty Finding Machine, breaking every rule to save him, and sets in...

James, one of the most practical books in the New Testament, offers a straightforward approach to spiritual maturity. Warren Wiersbe guides you through this study with advice on overcoming...

Hard to Kill is a gripping thriller featuring Jane Smith, a tough and experienced attorney with a reputation for being unbeatable in the courtroom. When a client is accused of a heinous crime, Jane...

The science behind James Bond's exploits - armaments, tactics, plots and enemy tech. This book explores the full range of 007's adventures and the arms, technologies, tactics and downfalls of his...

Visit the secret world of James Bond's London with this fully illustrated handbook. From Universal Exports' past homes to the streets where villains lived and died, explore the hidden corners of...

James Joyce's Collected Poems brings together the full range of his poetic output, offering a rare glimpse into the lyrical heart of one of the twentieth century's greatest literary innovators.Best...

The Irish Puritans: James Ussher and the Reformation of the Church by Crawford Gribben explores the pivotal events that have shaped Ireland's religious landscape, with particular focus on the...

Enter a world of invention and mischief, where magic might be at your fingertips. This beautiful edition of James and the Giant Peach features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum...

Dan G. McCartney offers a substantial and accessible commentary on James, drawing on extensive research to help readers understand its meaning and relevance. This work is rooted in theological...

Eastbourne's enduring charm has been shaped by a remarkable dream that began in the Victorian Era. Despite being one of the most bombed towns on the South Coast during World War II, Eastbourne...

The James Bond Omnibus 006 collects nine thrilling comic strip adventures featuring the iconic spy. Spanning his most perilous missions, this bumper edition showcases Jim Lawrence's celebrated run in...

James Joyce and the Philosophers at Finnegans Wake explores how Joyce drew upon the philosophical ideas of Nicholas Cusanus, Giordano Bruno, and Giambattista Vico to shape his novel. This study...

James Bond goes solo in this gripping novel by William Boyd. In 1969, 007 is sent to stop a civil war in Zanzarim, but his mission takes a personal turn when he's aided by a beautiful accomplice and...

James Lee Burke's latest collection of stories brings together eight novellas that explore the complexities of human nature in different settings. Set against the backdrop of the American South,...

The Big Somewhere: Essays on James Ellroy's Noir World is an in-depth study of the work of James Ellroy, featuring leading scholars such as Anna Flügge, Jim Mancall and Rodney Taveira. This...

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...

Cat St. James's picture-perfect life is anything but flawless. She has mastered the art of hiding her true self from the camera, and it serves her well in concealing her latest secret from her family...

The King James Version of the Holy Bible is one of the most enduring and widely used translations of the scriptures. This edition includes both the Old Testament and New Testament, as officially...

The Outsider by Jason Dean is an explosive thriller that follows John Strickland's desperate bid to survive. With his life in tatters and seven days left before he testifies, all he needs to do is...

This book helps children understand their emotional needs and how to develop resilience. Written by experienced psychologists, it takes young readers on a fun and informative journey with Alex.As...

Letters from James Peter Coghlan shed new light on a turbulent period in eighteenth-century Catholic history.Edited by leading scholars, these 280 letters offer a fascinating insight into the...

The Renner Interpretive Version: James and Jude by Rick Renner is an expanded, interpretive version of the New Testament that brings the Bible to life. Based on Rick Renner's expoundings from the...

James Baldwin: A Revolutionary for Our Time This biography offers a fresh and incisive look at the life and work of James Baldwin, a towering literary and political figure. Bill Mullen explores how...

Alex Anderson's comprehensive guide to quilting covers everything from the basics to advanced techniques. With clear instructions and visual guidance, you'll learn how to master both hand and machine...

This collection of eighteen essays by leading Joyce scholars offers a comprehensive exploration of James Joyce's Ulysses. Each contributor tackles one of the novel's eighteen chapters, bringing their...

Published in 1618, James Shirley's poem Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers marks the beginning of his literary career. Little is known about his life and work beyond this early publication.Shirley's...

Death and vintage clothing are impossible to walk away from. For L.A. McBride's protagonist, opening a costume shop was supposed to be a fresh start, but she got something else instead - the ghost of...

The Writing on the Wall: Everyday Phrases from the King James Bible by Richard Noble Discover the fascinating origins of familiar phrases and explore the linguistic beauty of the King James Bible...