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John Brown: A Life of Abolitionist Martyrdom This biography brings to life John Brown, a pivotal figure in American history whose actions partly precipitated the Civil War. DuBois's stirring account...

The John Fante Reader brings together the work of an author who was ahead of his time. Twenty years after his death, this collection of excerpts from his novels and stories, along with previously...

William Paley's 1802 concept of a self-reproducing watch is re-examined in this new interpretation. Robert Bartholow explores design in complex mechanisms.This analysis offers fresh insights into the...

The New Creation: John Wesley's Theology Today by Theodore Runyon This comprehensive exploration of John Wesley's theology sets his discussion of salvation within the broader context of Christian...

Golgonooza, City of Imagination: Last Studies in William BlakeThis comprehensive collection represents the culmination of Kathleen Raine's forty years of research into the meaning and character of...

John Newton's life was marked by turmoil and transformation. After being pressed into service in the Royal Navy, he found himself at odds with his fellow sailors and even serving alongside slaves in...

William Walton's celebrated Viola Concerto is presented in this edition, which combines the scholarship of the William Walton Edition with the practical benefits of a smaller format. The volume...

John Smeaton FRS: A Life of Engineering Pioneering This biography tells the story of John Smeaton, the 18th-century civil engineer who played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's engineering...

John Drake's latest case brings together four seemingly unrelated stories from around the world. A mysterious priest saves two brothers visiting Ireland, while a shy young girl fights for survival in...

Explore the Sermon on the Mount with John Stott's insightful teachings. This book offers brief readings suitable for daily use, taking you passage by passage through Matthew 5-7. Eight weekly studies...

Sir William Waad, Lieutenant of the Tower of London and the Gunpowder Plot by Fiona Bengtsen. In August 1605, Sir William Waad took up his role as Lieutenant of the Tower of London, bringing with him...

Discover an invigorating new perspective on the life and work of William Shakespeare. This biography brings to the forefront his working life as a poet, playwright, and actor, exploring his...

William Blake's poetry and prose are a fascinating subject for study. This collection is widely regarded as the best available text, offering a comprehensive overview of his work.First published in...

This 1990 film by John Woo is a more ambitious geopolitical drama that explores complex themes. It has been compared to other influential works in its genre.Directed by John Woo, the film marks a...

William Golding: A Comprehensive Exploration of His Work Distinguished critic Virginia Tiger offers a unique insight into the life and work of Nobel Laureate William Golding, one of the most...

Persia Monir's life was forever changed when she left behind a nursing career to pursue a career in exotic dancing. The Book of Johns is a candid account of her experiences, revealing the real-life...

John Ormond Collected Poems by John Ormond This collection brings together the complete poetry of John Ormond, a writer known for his nuanced and thought-provoking explorations of complex themes...

Playback: The Magic of William S. Burroughs explores the mystical dimensions of Burroughs' mythology for the space age. This revised and expanded edition brings together contributions from magicians,...

William Hoy's love for baseball changed the sport forever. After losing out on a spot on his local team, William practiced even harder to achieve his dream. His perseverance paid off when he earned a...

High John the Conqueror Spell Book by ThornThis spell book explores the use of the famous High John the Conqueror root in hoodoo, voodoo, and witchcraft traditions. It provides secret spells for...

William Wells Brown: Clotel & Other Writings brings together the groundbreaking works of America's first Black novelist and pivotal figure in African American literature. Born into slavery, Brown...

Evelyn & William De Morgan: A Groundbreaking Partnership in Art and Culture. This book offers a fresh perspective on the lives and work of Evelyn and William De Morgan, two influential artists whose...

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is a comprehensive script of the critically acclaimed play, presented in a concise and abridged format.Edited by Adam Long and Daniel Singer, this...

John Moss of Otterspool: A Life of Achievement and Controversy This biography sheds new light on the life of John Moss, one of Liverpool's leading businessmen in the Georgian and Victorian era...

William Godwin: A Life of Radical Thought William Godwin was a pioneering anarchist thinker whose ideas challenged the establishment in 19th-century Britain. His life and work had a profound impact...

John Updike's early novels, gathered together in this definitive edition, mark the arrival of a major literary talent. The first to be published was The Poorhouse Fair, launched in 1959 at the age of...

A gripping crime thriller set against the backdrop of Plymouth in 2015. DI Lou Beradino and his colleague DS Fran Bannerman are drawn into a complex case involving a corrupt city councillor, but...

John Ferguson has long been recognised as one of the leading heraldic artists of his generation. This book celebrates his work and showcases the generosity of spirit that has inspired fellow artists...

Experience Charles Dickens' beloved tale with a new twist in this Shakespearean adaptation. Ebenezer Scrooge, a wealthy theater owner, is visited by his old partner Marlowe, setting him on a path of...

William Eggleston, 2 1/4 is a collection of photographs showcasing the artist's unique approach to colour in the medium. Born and raised in Mississippi and Tennessee, Eggleston began taking pictures...

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...

Sam and Dean Winchester know all the secrets their father recorded in his journal. Now you can too. On November 2, 1983, a tragedy struck, and John Winchester began his quest to learn everything he...

Cynthia Lennon's life was inextricably linked to that of one of the most iconic musicians of the 20th century. She met John Lennon at art college, and their relationship spanned ten of the most...

The Gospel According to John by D. A. Carson provides a comprehensive understanding of John's Gospel, helping you to minister the Word of God and deepen your own faith. This commentary offers a clear...

The Day They Shot John Lennon by James McLure In the aftermath of one of the most shocking events in American history, a spontaneous gathering took place in front of an apartment house in New York...

A leading neurologist recounts the profound influence of William Burroughs on his medical career, tracing the discovery of a groundbreaking treatment for Parkinson's Disease to a remarkable...

A Killing in Van Diemen's Land by Douglas Watt is set against the turbulent backdrop of 17th-century Scotland. In 1690, Jacob Kerr, a prominent Edinburgh merchant and church elder, is found stabbed...

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 Wells Brown and the Aesthetic of Attractions is a critical study of the life and work of William Wells Brown, an African American writer who was both a vocal abolitionist and a prolific...

A Study Guide for William Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Letters of John offer a message of assurance and confidence in uncertain times. Written by one of the world's leading Bible teachers, this guide explores the nature of Christian certainty and its...

A Chalice Argent: Volume 2 in the Family of William NeilsonJames Buchan's latest novel is a swashbuckling epic that follows the adventures of William Neilson, a Scottish soldier and reluctant...

John's epistles have been a source of guidance and encouragement for Christians throughout history. This commentary provides a deeper understanding of the letters of John, helping readers to...

William Faulkner's life and legacy are complex and multifaceted. This reconsideration of his work challenges readers to reevaluate the Nobel laureate's life and legacy in the 21st century, as we...

William Carey: Expecting Great Things by Linda Finlayson is a gripping story about a shoe-maker who became one of the key individuals in the formation of The Baptist Missionary Society. Born into a...

John Pickett Mystery: A Haunting in the West Country Bow Street Runner John Pickett is still reeling from his last case, which ended in tragedy. Now, he's been tasked with investigating a new lead in...

From Pinballs to Pixels: An Arcade History of Williams-Bally-MidwayThis comprehensive history explores nearly six decades of gaming innovation, from the early pinball classics that defined Williams'...

Introduce your little ones to the world of art and design with William Morris' iconic designs in this beautifully illustrated board book. From A for apple to Z for zebra, this stylish alphabet book...

Word Virus: The William Burroughs Reader brings together a selection of Burroughs' most important and challenging work, showcasing his trajectory from early beginnings to later innovations.This...

A man in his forties, struggling to find direction, is given a chance to redeem himself. John Slade's life has been marked by laziness and recklessness, but when his daughter announces she's moving...

John Ford is a monumental figure in Hollywood and world cinema. His long and varied career produced nearly 150 films, including Iron Horse (1924), Stagecoach (1939) and The Grapes of Wrath (1940)...

John le Carré: A Life A comprehensive and compelling biography of the renowned author, revealing the complexities of his life and work. Adam Sisman's definitive portrait of John le Carré explores the...

William Tillyer's work spans multiple mediums, including printmaking, collage, watercolor, and oil painting. This comprehensive survey by Norbert Lynton offers a new perspective on the artist's...

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...

A comprehensive guide to Tennessee Williams's life and work, this collection of essays brings together thirteen original contributions from leading scholars in the field. Covering a wide range of...

John Surtees Motorcycle Maestro is a detailed account of one of the greatest motorcycle racers' life and career. Mick Walker provides an in-depth study, covering seven world titles and descriptions...

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...

Discovering Degas: Collecting in the Time of William Burrell explores the influence of London-based dealers and Glasgow-based dealer Alex Reid on the market for French art in Britain, encouraging an...

Whose Name was Writ in Water is a beautiful collection of poetry written in dedication to John Keats, a key figure of the Romantic poets. This anthology brings together works by various authors,...

William Shakespeare's Hamlet A Sourcebook by Sean McEvoy offers a comprehensive guide to one of the most enduring plays in literature. This sourcebook provides extensive introductory comment on the...

The 1896 and 1900 Presidential Elections: A Turning Point in American Politics The presidential elections of 1896 and 1900 marked a significant shift in American politics, as the Democratic Party's...

William Barksdale, CSA: A Biography of the United States Congressman and Confederate Brigadier General by John Douglas Ashton. This biography provides a comprehensive look at the life and career of...

The Short Stories of John B. KeaneA collection that showcases the full range of John B. Keane's humour and storytelling art, this book brings together his most remarkable tales.With compassion,...

Essays by leading philosophers responding to Bernard Williams' influential ethical theory, covering topics such as equality, consistency and moral knowledge.A substantial reply from Williams himself...

The Gospel of John: A Theological Commentary by David F. Ford is a comprehensive exploration of the fourth Gospel in Christian theology. This authoritative commentary invites readers into a profound...

John That You May Believe explores the Gospel of John, focusing on Jesus' greatness as Creator-God, Word made flesh, gracious lover of souls, and only way to the Father. This commentary by pastor...

First published in 1927, 'Happiness' is an essay by William Lyon Phelps that explores the true definition of happiness and its location. This thought-provoking work has been re-released with a new...

Galatians: A 9-Week Devotional Reading by John StottThis book offers brief devotional readings from John Stott's teachings on Galatians, exploring the letter as a celebration of the remarkable grace...

William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford is a comprehensive biography that redefines our understanding of the Elizabethan period. This revealing and provocative work explores the...

The Complete Sonnets and Poems of William Shakespeare A collection of the greatest sonnets and poems written by one of the most renowned poets in the English language. This volume brings together...

John Bercow: Call to Order is an autobiography by former Speaker of the House of Commons Sebastian Whale's subject, John Bercow. The book offers a unique insight into the life and career of this...

Detective Sergeant William Warwick is tasked with a high-stakes undercover operation to expose corruption within the Metropolitan Police Force. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers...

Harold St. John is a fascinating biography that offers an exciting and inspiring portrait of a remarkable Christian leader. Written by his daughter Patricia St. John, this book provides a compelling...

In 1599, William Shakespeare's life was a whirlwind of creativity and innovation. This book brings to life the year he invested in the new Globe theatre and penned four of his most famous plays,...

The Burning Time by Peter Hanington is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of climate change and its impact on society. When scientists and green campaigners begin to go missing,...

William Morris's intimate journals offer a unique perspective on travel and its complexities. Written for a friend, these personal reflections explore the emotions that accompany departure, arrival,...

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...

The Private Life of William Shakespeare offers a new perspective on the life of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This biography explores Shakespeare's private life in Stratford-upon-Avon,...

The Poetry of John Galsworthy A Man Is the Sum of His Actions, of What He Has Done, of What He Can Do, Nothing ElseCollected poems by the renowned English novelist and playwright John Galsworthy,...

John Shakespeare is caught in a deadly web of intrigue and deception. A group of wealthy young Catholic dissidents plot to assassinate Elizabeth, while John's own investigations lead him to suspect...

Andrew Greig reimagines John Buchan's classic novel with a fresh perspective. In this modern retelling, three men in a mid-life crisis embark on an adventure to poach game from three Royal Estates. A...

Jesus was asked for a sign, yet despite giving seven remarkable signs, his people refused to believe him. In "Signs of the Messiah: An Introduction to John's Gospel", Andreas J. Köstenberger explores...

Cairngorm John: A Life in Mountain RescueThis memoir tells the story of John Allen's remarkable career as a mountain rescue volunteer, set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorms.From...

William Wallace is one of Scotland's most famous freedom fighters, remembered over 700 years after his death as a beloved hero. However, despite being a household name thanks in part to the movie...

William Jennings Bryan: A Life of Passion and Politics This acclaimed biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of William Jennings Bryan, one of America's most influential public speakers...

Frank N' Stan's Bucket List #1 TT Races is a heartwarming and hilarious book that will leave you smiling. The author's comic genius shines through in this series, which has captured the hearts of...

John Haynes: The Man Behind the Manuals This biography tells the story of John H Haynes, the founder of Haynes Manuals, and his remarkable journey to create a global brand. From his childhood in...

Discover the iconic art of J.H. Williams III in this stunning poster portfolio.Featuring some of his most striking and imaginative work, this collection showcases the artist's unique style and skill...

Fort William Henry, America's early frontier fort at the southern end of Lake George, New York, played a pivotal role in the conflict between the British and French empires in America. Recent...

A dark and powerful novel about the dangers of unchecked faith, John Crow's Devil is set against the backdrop of a small village torn apart by a charismatic stranger. With language as taut as classic...

William Friedkin: Interviews offers an in-depth look at the life and career of acclaimed director William Friedkin. Spanning fifteen articles, interviews, and seminars, this collection provides...

John McCain: An American OdysseyThis biography by Robert Timberg provides a riveting account of Senator John McCain's remarkable life, from his childhood to his experiences as a combat pilot and POW...

Three captivating tales of war, intrigue and espionage bring Lord John Grey to life in this collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon.In these three mesmerizing stories, Lord...

The Lost Colour Collection by Philip And Owen Williams;Richard James Blenkinsop is a unique collection of photographs that showcase the work of T.E. Williams, a renowned photographer. T.E. Williams...

John Neff on Investing offers valuable insights into the principles of value investing and how to identify undervalued stocks. With over three decades of experience as a money manager, John Neff...

William Carey watched from the dock as his ship sailed away without him. Disappointment filled his heart as he thought about the work waiting for him in India. He knew he had to get there soon, but a...

John Keats: A RevaluationThis book offers a fresh perspective on Keats' major poetry, revealing how his work both challenges and critiques the dominant attitudes of his time. Professor Barnard...

Richard Gray's critically acclaimed biography offers a deeply nuanced portrait of William Faulkner's life and work. Drawing on recent theories about writing and historical experience, language and...

The Hand and the Road: The Life and Times of John A. MackayThis biography tells the story of John A. Mackay, a leading Presbyterian leader who played a significant role in shaping the course of...

The Magical Journey of John and Adele by Ancius M. Murray is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of relationships.When their car breaks down in a remote location, John and Adele...