1548 results for 'Canterbury, William'

Green Dolphin Country A haunting love story set between two distant lands in the 19th century. When William Ozanne arrives on an island, he is captivated by sisters Marianne and Marguerite Le...

Thomas Cranmer: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch is a comprehensive biography that explores the complex and often tumultuous life of the archbishop of Canterbury. Cranmer's career was marked by...

Exploring the Middle Ages, Nick Needham sheds new light on this pivotal period in Christian history. From the hardship and oppression to the key figures who shaped the church, such as Anselm of...

It's another busy day at Stanley's Cafe. He's baking a very special cake - but whose birthday can it be? Join Stanley and friends for a tasty adventure in this colourful new series from William Bee...

Happy Poems by Roger McGough A collection of upbeat poems to bring happiness into your day, Roger McGough's Happy Poems celebrates the simple joys of life. From the everyday to the natural world,...

The Church of England is on its knees, but one woman is making a difference. Vicky Burnham-Woods, the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, is a master of diplomacy and deeply committed to bringing...

For those venturing into the wilderness, Dave Canterbury's guide provides essential knowledge to ensure survival and enjoyment. This compact field guide distills key takeaways from years of teaching...

Dar Williams presents an impassioned account of the fall and rise of the small American towns she cherishes. As a touring musician, she has seen these communities struggle, but also thrive in the...

Rowan Williams explores the core fundamentals of living out the Christian life in this thoughtful book. He examines the meaning and practice of four essential components: baptism, Bible, Eucharist,...

This book invites you to rediscover the power of mercy in your spiritual formation. Natalie Williams explores what it means to be a true mercy-bringer in a world that often prioritises justice over...

A 50th Anniversary Edition of a Groundbreaking Analysis of American Foreign Policy This influential book offers a profound interpretation of the roots of American foreign policy, shedding light on...

The Ill-Made Knight by Christian Cameron is a gripping tale of chivalry and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years War. In September 1356, the stage is set for a brutal battle between...

When Professor William Waterman Sherman's flight across the Pacific Ocean takes an unexpected turn, he finds himself on a remote island with a world of wonder and discovery. Here, he encounters a...

Refugee Tales is a powerful collection of stories from individuals who have experienced Britain's policy of indefinite immigration detention. Written by poets and novelists, these accounts offer rare...

The Savoy's Secret History The Savoy Hotel's enduring legacy is a testament to the vision and creativity of three generations of the D'Oyly Carte family. From its early days as a hub for London's...

William Fiennes' childhood was marked by imagination and curiosity, shaped by the horizon visible from his family home's roof-tiles. His brother Richard, with his towering presence, inventive spirit,...

Stained Glass Colour by Numbers brings to life over 60 beautiful images of intricate stained glass designs. Inspired by works of art from Medieval times to contemporary designs, these...

The Children of Dynmouth is a prize-winning novel by William Trevor, first published in 1976. The story follows a curious teenager as he explores the lives of the adults in a seaside town, uncovering...

What We Owe the Future: A Million-year View by William MacAskillPhilosopher William MacAskill argues that positively influencing the distant future is a moral priority of our time. He makes the case...

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn is a timeless collection of two classic American novels. Written by Mark Twain, these stories follow the adventures of two young protagonists, Tom Sawyer and Huck...

Hardcover, 320 pages, published 9th November 2023. Navigating the challenges of modern life can be tough. This book offers a solution to all your awkward problems. William Hanson and Jordan North,...

I Hate You, Mary Sullivan: A Memoir of Inherited TraumaBarbara Williams' powerful memoir uncovers the secrets of her late grandmother's troubled past and its lasting impact on her own life. Through a...

William Monk investigates his tenth case, a missing woman named Miriam Gardiner. She was due to be betrothed to Lucius Stourbridge, but vanished during a family croquet party. Monk's own recent...

The Temptations' story is one of unparalleled success and personal turmoil. This definitive biography delves into the lives of the group's members, revealing the complex dynamics that drove their...

The Ten Commandments by William Barclay explores the universal foundation of human conduct and community existence. Drawing from his vast knowledge of both Old and New Testaments, Professor Barclay...

A True Crime Short with 42 Photos The life of Jim Williams, a charismatic antiques dealer, was marked by both glamour and darkness. His lavish lifestyle and connections to celebrities like Jacqueline...

The Professor, Charlotte Brontë's first novel, is a thought-provoking exploration of power and desire. Written in the first person, the story follows William Crimsworth, a man navigating his...

Murder Inc. is a gripping account of Ireland's most notorious organized crime gang. Paul Williams' in-depth investigation reveals the shocking rise and fall of this ruthless group, exposing their...

Carols for Choirs 2: Fifty Carols for Christmas and Advent by Reginald Jacques;John Rutter;David Willcocks This collection features 50 carols, including traditional arrangements and new compositions...

Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of ScotsTwo powerful monarchs, one island, and a single question: who would survive to rule? In this gripping biography, Kate Williams brings to life the...

Michael K. Williams' memoir is a poignant and raw account of his life, from his childhood in East Flatbush to his struggles with addiction and his work as an activist. Through his story, he sheds...

David Riggs offers a nuanced and detailed portrait of Christopher Marlowe's life, from his childhood in poverty-stricken Canterbury to his time at Cambridge University, where he was drawn into a...

Atamarie Turei's journey reaches its epic conclusion in this sweeping tale of courage and sisterhood. As New Zealand enters the dawn of the twentieth century, Atamarie enrolls as the first female...

Thomas Becket: A 900-year-old Story Retold brings to life one of Britain's most complex characters. Born into a merchant family, he rose to become Archbishop of Canterbury and advised two kings, but...

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James This influential work explores the nature of religion and individual experience, challenging traditional views of...

The Fox and the Star is a poignant tale of loss and the power of friendship. In a dense forest, a Fox has relied on the guidance of Star, a constant presence in his life, to navigate the darkness...

William discovers a tree outside his window that has been transformed into a wise owl. Over the next few days, more topiaries appear, each one more beautiful than the last. The town is soon filled...

Can We Trust the Gospels? presents a case for the historical reliability of the four accounts of Jesus's life and teachings. New Testament scholar Peter Williams examines evidence from non-Christian...

Red Men Reborn! A Social History of Liverpool Football Club from John Houlding to Jurgen Klopp This book offers a unique perspective on the entire history and socio-cultural significance of Liverpool...

Two essays on utilitarianism, written from opposing viewpoints, are presented in this book. J. J. C. Smart advocates for a modern and sophisticated version of classical utilitarianism, while Bernard...

Cryptic Crosswords for US Volume One by Wayne R. Williams is a collection of 40 challenging puzzles designed to test your skills. With instructions and explanations provided, you'll be able to tackle...

A new epic history of Britain's forgotten past is revealed in Lost Realms. Thomas Williams brings together archaeological revelations and written sources to rebuild a lost world, one that was home to...

The Science of Hate: How Prejudice Becomes Hate and what We Can Do to Stop it by Matthew Williams. A world-leading criminologist explores the tipping point between prejudice and hate crime, analysing...

Ordinary Thunderstorms is a gripping novel by William Boyd, exploring the complexities of human relationships and the power of the past to shape our present. A plot that twists and turns, this book...

The Dark Remains by William McIlvanney and Ian Rankin A Glasgow lawyer's untimely death sets off a chain reaction of violence and deceit. DC Jack Laidlaw is tasked with unraveling the complex web of...

Beastly Verse brings together sixteen classic animal poems in a surprising and humorous presentation. Exquisitely illustrated with four foldouts, this collection features playful and memorable verse...

Troilus and Cressida Third Series, Revised Edition by William Shakespeare This revised edition of Troilus and Cressida offers a nuanced exploration of human nature in the midst of war. Set against...

Reflecting on the lives and legacies of twenty great Christians, Rowan Williams invites you to explore the profound influence of saints, martyrs, poets, theologians, and social reformers on his own...

William Blake's London: A Discursive Journey Iain Sinclair explores the profound relationship between William Blake and the city of London, revealing how his poetry reflects a unique engagement with...

Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness by William Styron This is a deeply personal account of depression, a condition that had a profound impact on the life of acclaimed writer William Styron. With...

A beautiful new town offers Cat Winthorpe and her husband William a life of luxury. However, their idyllic existence is disrupted by the arrival of Neena Ryder, a life coach with ambitions to move up...

Linda Gregg's "All of It Singing" is a retrospective collection of her poetry, spanning over thirty years of her career. This comprehensive anthology brings together previously published works...

The Lion's World: A Journey Into the Heart of Narnia by Rowan Williams explores the moral landscape of C.S. Lewis's beloved Chronicles of Narnia series, uncovering the spiritual subtext and literary...

Ovid's Metamorphoses is a groundbreaking work that has left an indelible mark on Western literature. Written in the 1st century CE, this poem of transformation revolutionized Latin literary history...

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases provides clarity for readers interested in the medieval world. This dictionary contains over 3,400 terms as headwords, covering legal, ecclesiastic, and...

A haunting and unsettling gothic take on a Greek tragedy, The Doloriad is a powerful debut from Missouri Williams. Set in a world ravaged by environmental disaster, the story follows the Matriarch...

The Middle Ages were a time of turmoil, marked by war, plague, revolt, and the overthrow of a king. Yet, amidst the chaos, the poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer provides a unique window into the everyday...

Pearl receives a surprise gift from her mother, Dolly, a summer break at a riverside manor house that has been transformed into an exclusive hotel. The villa, named Villa Pellegrini, reflects the...

The Wife of Bath is one of Geoffrey Chaucer's most developed characters in his Canterbury Tales. Her tale and prologue offer insight into the role of women in Late Middle Ages England, with her story...

Discover the best of Kent, Sussex and Surrey with this comprehensive travel guide. Packed with practical information and honest recommendations, it's the perfect companion for your trip to these...

The Whitney Navy Revolver: A Reference of the Models and Types, 1857-1866 This book provides a comprehensive reference for the Whitney Navy Revolver, a famous firearm manufactured by Eli Whitney, Jr...

Deep beneath the Earth, Will and Elliott uncover a secret that may hold the key to the origins of humanity.With the help of a small team, they discover clues at the three core pyramids that could...

Geoffrey Chaucer's life was a complex web of politics, literature, and travel, reflecting the tumultuous world of 14th-century Europe. This biography, by renowned scholar Marion Turner, offers a...

This full colour regional road atlas covers 46 pages of continuous road mapping in South East England, from Banbury and Felixstowe to Margate and Clacton-on-Sea. At a clear scale of 2.5 miles to 1...

Unlock the Power of Kundalini Energy Discover the ancient wisdom of Kundalini, a powerful force that lies dormant within you. This guide will teach you how to safely and effectively awaken your...

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco In 1327, a mysterious series of deaths at a wealthy Italian abbey sets off a chain of events that leads Brother William of Baskerville to investigate. As he delves...

The Future Of Treating Cancer Has Finally Arrived. Cancer treatments can be extreme and painful, leaving patients vulnerable to other diseases and relapses. A new approach is needed to heal from...

The Truth behind Thyroid Disease: A Comprehensive Guide to Healing Thyroid problems have become increasingly common, yet many people are not finding the relief they need. The thyroid gland is often...

Terry Eagleton explores the lives and work of five influential critics who shaped modern literary theory. Their innovative approach to criticism emerged in response to the commercialisation of...

This anthology of poems is a poignant collection of passionate words from some of the English language's most renowned poets. It explores themes of love, heartache, revenge, and peace, offering a...

The Church's words on racial equality are often at odds with its actions. A.D.A France-Williams examines the reality of institutional racism within the Church of England, revealing how black and...

Living with Secondary Erythromelalgia can be a life-altering experience, as the author himself knows all too well. After four years of debilitating symptoms, including burning pain and limited...

The Tempest is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over, and this edition is an acclaimed choice for its accessibility and scholarly credentials. With on-page notes, explanatory...

Discover a world of creative possibilities with The Big Book of 100 Little Activities. This comprehensive guide is packed with 100 boredom-busting craft activities, divided into eight handy sections,...

Beating plantar fasciitis for good is within reach with this comprehensive guide. The Plantar Fasciitis Survival Guide offers a step-by-step approach to addressing the causes and perpetuating factors...

Mobile Solar Power Made Easy! is a comprehensive guide to designing and installing a mobile solar system for your RV, Van, Trailer, Car or Boat. With step-by-step instructions and practical tips,...

The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Anxiety offers a practical program to help you overcome anxiety and regain control over your life. By recognizing your anxiety triggers and developing skills to...

Discover how pulsed magnetic fields (PEMFs) can revolutionise your health. Power Tools for Health explores the benefits of PEMF therapy, a technology that has been available to the medical community...

The Iron English: A Dynamic Repertoire for White The English Opening, with 1 c4 as its cornerstone, has been a staple of chess players for decades. Grandmaster Simon Williams was a long-time advocate...

Diego Garcia A Novel by Natasha Soobramanien and Luke Williams is a collaborative fiction that explores the complexities of literature and the crimes of the British government. In 2014, two writer...

Dorothy Wordsworth's journals offer a unique glimpse into her life with her brother William at the height of his poetic powers. Written between 1797 and 1803, these two journals provide valuable...

Set in 16th-century Warwickshire, Maggie O'Farrell's novel explores the complex and passionate life of a family. A natural healer, Agnes Hathaway, meets William Shakespeare, a Latin tutor, and they...

The Peripheral by William Gibson In a near-future America struggling to recover from the wars, Flynne Fisher scrapes a living as a gamer for wealthy clients. One night, while playing a game set in a...

Losing My Cool: A Memoir of Love, Literature and Escape from the Crowd Thomas Chatterton Williams' memoir is a thought-provoking exploration of his dual identities as a hip-hop enthusiast and a...

The Gospel of Mark by William Barclay This revised edition of William Barclay's classic commentary on the Gospel of Mark offers a fresh perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus. Barclay's...

Quiet Spaces by William Smalley is a thoughtful exploration of the art of creating calm and contemplative interiors. This book showcases the work of renowned architect William Smalley, alongside a...

Page Street, a narrow and atmospheric Bermondsey backstreet, is home to a tight-knit community struggling to cope with the challenges of poverty, hunger, and the devastating effects of the Great War...

The French Revolution A Very Short Introduction by William Doyle The French Revolution was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by extreme political and social unrest that saw the end of the...

Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Coryell is a gripping and original debut that blends elements of thriller, romance, and satire. Hannah Wilson's life is marked by disappointment and...

1973: The Year in Progressive Rock is a comprehensive guide to a pivotal moment in music history. This book delves into the creative period of progressive rock, exploring its various sub-genres,...

Natural Theology by William Paley In this foundational work of 19th-century philosophy, William Paley sets out to demonstrate the existence of God through the evidence of the natural world. By...

The Craft of Research, Fifth Edition by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, and William T. FitzGerald is a comprehensive guide to conducting effective and meaningful...

Lucinda Williams shares her deeply personal story in this candid memoir, opening up about her challenging childhood and the experiences that shaped her music. The singer-songwriter reveals the...

It's still dark outside, but the lights are on in Stanley's Post Office. A busy day lies ahead for Stanley as he sorts through a large number of letters and parcels to deliver.Join Stanley and his...

Experience the iconic theme from the beloved film in a beautiful piano solo arrangement.Written by renowned composer John Williams, this piece is a stunning interpretation of the Jurassic Park theme,...

The Younger Pitt by John Ehrman is a detailed biography that explores the early life and career of William Pitt. This second volume of three examines the tumultuous years following Pitt's peak in...

Dr. Phibes The Androbots Book I Of: The Dr. Phibes Manifest is a new story from the creator of Dr. Phibes, William I. Goldstein. This book reveals the secret Manifest of Dr. Phibes, detailing the...

The Fate of England Hangs in the Balance of a Fight Between Brothers. David Churchill's vivid historical novel tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its dramatic glory. A world seething...

The Empire of Grass: Book Two of the Last King of Osten Ard by Tad Williams. Decades of peace in the kingdoms of Osten Ard are shattered as threats from every side loom large. Royal husband and wife...

Dinner with Joseph Johnson brings to life the extraordinary stories of those who shaped Britain's literary and intellectual landscape in the late 18th century. This remarkable portrait of a...