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James is a profound and ferociously funny novel from Percival Everett, one of our greatest living writers. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story follows Jim, a man who flees...

The Abomination Vaults, a sprawling megadungeon, beckons brave adventurers. When the mysterious Gauntlight glows with baleful light, the people of Otari know something terrible is afoot. To uncover...

A Day at a Time is a daily recovery tool for compulsive gamblers, offering hope, support, and guidance throughout the year. It addresses the issues and fears often faced by those in recovery,...

Portugal Birds is a compact and portable guide to the country's diverse avian life. The book features 140 common bird species, accompanied by an ecoregion map highlighting top bird-finding hotspots...

Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is a gripping tale of espionage and high-stakes gamble. In a French casino, a ruthless Russian agent, Le Chiffre, has been on a losing streak at the baccarat table. His...

The King James Version of the Bible remains a beloved and enduring masterpiece. This Everyman's Library edition includes John Drury's insightful introduction to the New Testament, offering a rich...

This self-help book is a unique approach to quitting social media. James Acaster quit all forms of social media in 2019 and found ways to replace the online activities he was used to with real-life...

William Blake is a study of Britain's great Romantic visionary. This book reveals Blake to be far more than a social radical, reshaping our understanding of the artist's achievements and unraveling...

William Cobbett: A Radical Life The early 19th century was a time of great hardship and oppression for many in England. William Cobbett's life reflects this era, marked by poverty, corruption, and...

William Blake: A Life in Art and Spirit Born in 1757, William Blake was a true Renaissance man - dreamer, craftsman, poet, madman, and genius. As an apprentice engraver, he began a career that would...

James Bond: A Global IconThe enduring appeal of James Bond has been cemented in popular culture, with Idris Elba's potential take on the role sparking international interest. This book explores the...

A young man's life takes a drastic turn when he's sentenced to ten years in prison. He's approached by the prosecutor who put him behind bars with an impossible mission: coax a confession from a...

The Crow: Special Edition The Crow is a powerful and intense graphic novel that explores the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy. When Eric returns from the dead to avenge his and his fiancée's...

Three friends, all in their sixties, are ready to take control of their lives. Leaving behind heartache and disappointment, they embark on a luxury two-week Christmas cruise around the Caribbean. As...

Four tales of intrigue bring James Bond to his limits in this final collection of adventures from Ian Fleming.In 'Octopussy,' a former operative faces the consequences of past actions, while in 'The...

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...

James Mollison's photographs capture children at play in school playgrounds, revealing how we learn to navigate relationships and our place in the world through play. Inspired by his own childhood...

JFK Revisited Through the Looking Glass presents a unique collection of transcripts and interviews that challenge the way we think about the John F. Kennedy assassination. This book contains the...

A postmodern masterpiece about the fragility of perception, The Recognitions is a sweeping and ambitious novel that defies easy categorization. It is a world in which everything that appears...

The Will of the Many: Deluxe Edition Hardcover In the prestigious Catenan Academy, a young fugitive assumes a new identity to uncover the truth about his past and the secrets that lie within the...

Garro, the latest installment in the Warhammer universe, follows the journey of a lone warrior as he accepts a new and solemn role: Captain of Battle Garro, Agentia Primus of Malcador the Sigilita...

Santa Calls by William Joyce is an epic Christmas adventure about three kids who receive a special invitation from Santa himself. Art, his sister Esther, and their friend Spaulding embark on a...

Colonel William Hall Walker: Sportsmen of MarkA biography of Colonel William Hall Walker, first published in 2010, this book offers an account of his life and achievements as a sportsman.Republished...

William Armstrong: A Visionary of Industry and Science This biography tells the story of William George Armstrong, a man who embodied the spirit of industrial success in 19th-century Britain. At the...

Dervish Dust: The Life and Words of James Coburn is an intimate biography that delves into the life of Hollywood legend James Coburn. Drawing from his own words, including letters, poetry, journals,...

William Greaves Filmmaking as Mission by Scott MacDonald and Jacqueline Najuma Stewart is a landmark study of an influential American filmmaker. This comprehensive overview brings together a range of...

John James Audubon and the Making of the Birds of America by William Souder is a gripping narrative about the life of the artist who revolutionized wildlife conservation. Before his time,...

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction is a comprehensive exploration of the science fiction genre, featuring interviews with six of its most influential filmmakers. The book delves into key topics...

Kerry James Marshall: History of Painting by Foster, Hal and Cole, Teju is a groundbreaking catalogue that presents a new body of work by one of America's greatest living painters. The artist's...

Discover the fascinating facts behind one of cinema's most iconic characters. This comprehensive guide to James Bond reveals surprising insights into the making of the films, from casting choices and...

Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica by James C. Hamilton is a gripping study of the explorer's Antarctic expeditions. During his remarkable voyages in the southern Pacific and Southern...

Hebrews and James: A Study in Early Modern Commentary. This volume brings together a diverse range of early modern commentary on two pivotal letters of the New Testament, Hebrews and James. Church...

Samurai William: The Adventurer who Unlocked Japan tells the fascinating story of an Englishman's journey to 17th-century Japan. In 1611, London's merchants received a letter from an English mariner...

The Winter Killer by Alex Pine is a gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a phone call on New Year's Eve puts an end to DI James Walker's Christmas break, he must...

This collection of 15 compositions by James Whitbourn is a treasure trove of beautiful and haunting melodies for SATB Choir and Organ Accompaniment. Featuring a range of texts that evoke powerful...

Commemorating the remarkable contributions of Sir Glanmor Williams to Welsh history and public life, this memorial volume brings together essays by leading scholars.The collection highlights...

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...

William Hartnell: A Life in Costume The story of William Hartnell's life is one of remarkable diversity and creativity. As a young actor, he played musical comedy, appeared in numerous stage...

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...

The World of James Bond: A Historian's Perspective Jeremy Black offers a unique exploration of the political context of the Bond books and films, tracing the character's evolution over six decades...

James Curtis explores the intersection of art and identity in his biography of James Whale, a lesser-known figure whose work had a profound impact on the world of film.Whale's life is the basis for...

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...

The Salvation Army's evangelical crusade in late-Victorian England was marked by violent riots and destruction. The opposition group, known as the Skeleton Army, targeted Salvationist parades, often...

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...

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 Reid Dick: Sculptor is a long-overdue monograph that sheds new light on one of Britain's most overlooked sculptors. This in-depth study explores the life and work of William Reid Dick,...

William Wallace's story is one of bravery and determination in the face of adversity. This account tells the tale of his fight for Scotland's honour during its darkest days.A testament to his...

James and the Giant Peach, a story of adventure and friendship, is now available in this stunning 50th-anniversary deluxe edition. Roald Dahl's beloved story follows James, a boy who finds himself on...

Learn to draw beautiful landscapes with William F. Powell's step-by-step guide. This book introduces basic drawing techniques and shows how to develop a drawing to its fullest through a series of...

William Smith's life was a mystery to himself, lost in the fog of war. For seven years, he worked as a woodcarver, his true identity hidden behind a mask of ignorance. But when he took his work to a...

The Pillars of Security by William H. Beveridge is a collection of articles and broadcasts that explore how to make the British war effort more effective. It then examines post-war problems and...

The Greatest Works of James Joyce features a comprehensive collection of the renowned Irish author's most celebrated works. This beautifully designed hardbound edition showcases his mastery of...

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James embarks on a journey of self-discovery after receiving a new heart. Her "New Life Plan" aims to tackle three key areas: doing things she never thought possible,...

The Gospel Called the Protevangelion: An Apocryphal Gospel by Archbishop Wake. This apocryphal gospel is attributed to James, cousin and brother of Jesus Christ. It provides an account of the birth...

James Buchanan: A President's Failure. The presidency of James Buchanan is often regarded as one of the most disappointing in US history. This assessment has been consistent for over a century and a...

William Osler: A Life in Medicine is a meticulously researched biography that brings to life the fascinating story of a brilliant and innovative doctor who revolutionized the art of practicing...

Alec Motyer explores the practical message of James' letter in this thought-provoking exposition. Written in an approachable style, the book brings to life the themes and ideas that are at the heart...

William of Auvergne: A Humanist Preacher Lesley Smith's biography offers a fresh perspective on William of Auvergne, a medieval thinker whose writings had a profound impact on Western Europe. By...

Hardcover biography of James J. Jeffries' boxing career from the 1890s to 1905, covering his bouts, opponents, and training regimen. This detailed account is based on next-day local newspaper...

Conversations with James Baldwin offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated authors. Spanning over 26 years, from 1961 to 1987, this collection of interviews...

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...

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...

Henry James: A Very Short Introduction Elegant and insightful, this introduction to Henry James's life and work provides a unique understanding of one of America's most complex and influential...

James Baldwin: America and Beyond brings together a collection of essays that shed new light on the life and work of this influential writer. This interdisciplinary volume explores the complex...

James Baldwin: The Last Interview and other Conversations by James Baldwin. In 1987, poet Quincy Troupe conducted an in-depth interview with James Baldwin, which would prove to be one of the most...

A Tribute to James Hillman: Reflections on a Renegade PsychologistIn 2013, nearly 200 people gathered in Brazil to celebrate the life and legacy of James Hillman, founder of archetypal psychology...

Exploring the key themes in Rowan Williams' theology, this book provides a clear and accessible guide to his thought. It examines how his ideas about peace, popular culture, sexuality, and evangelism...

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...

William Hazlitt: The First Modern Man Romanticism marked the beginning of the modern age, and William Hazlitt was its most articulate voice. He possessed an unparalleled understanding of its key...

Raymond Williams' work on cultural materialism is a seminal contribution to rethinking culture. This edited volume brings together a range of essays on his theories, offering a substantial and...

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...

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...

CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution offers a fresh perspective on history. By examining the lesser-known stories of rebellion and...

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 King James Version Bible, a straightforward and authoritative translation, is presented in a durable black imitation leather binding.This popular size Bible features the full text of the King...

William's Doll is a heartwarming story about a young boy's desire for a doll. His wish is met by someone who understands him, and this understanding helps others to see things in a new light.

Delve into the mind of one of history's most infamous kings with William the Conqueror's Secret Diary. This totally true (sort of) and intriguing diary reveals the thoughts and feelings of William as...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Alien 3: The Unproduced Screenplay by William GibsonA previously unseen draft of the Alien screenplay, this novel brings to life the story of Ripley, Newt, Bishop, and Corporal Hicks as they face a...

William Cowper's Memoir is a deeply personal account of his journey to salvation, spanning his childhood school days and early adulthood. The book chronicles his struggles with "self-murder" and his...

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'...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy is part of a comprehensive collection of John Stuart Mill's works, considered one of the finest editions ever completed. This volume presents...

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...

Discover a deeper understanding of William Shakespeare's Hamlet with this comprehensive guide. This concise and easy-to-follow resource provides a wealth of information about the play, including its...

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,...

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...

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 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...

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...