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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...

Slavemaster President: The Double Career of James PolkWilliam Dusinberre's biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of James Polk, the 11th President of the United States. Polk's...

Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry collection offers a unique glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Spanning themes of childhood, friendship, travel, nostalgia, and the sea, this comprehensive...

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...

A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia is an epic and empathetic novel about the intertwined lives of those bound to a plantation in antebellum America. Set against the backdrop of 1860,...

Spenser takes on his youngest client yet in this gripping mystery. When Mattie Sullivan asks Spenser to look into her mother's murder, he's not convinced by her claim that the wrong man was convicted...

The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Southey is a collection of poetry that has been deemed culturally important by scholars. As it falls within the public domain in the United States, this work can...

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...

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...

Robert Tannahill's poetry and song are collected in this volume, introduced by Claire Casey.A selection of his most celebrated works, this collection offers a unique insight into the life and art of...

Andrew Carnegie and Robert Burns: A Shared Ambition. The lives of Andrew Carnegie and Robert Burns may seem worlds apart, yet they share a common thread - ambition that drove them to achieve...

Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 12th edition is the authoritative guide to smooth and orderly meetings. Maintained and updated since 1876 by General Henry M. Robert himself, this 12th edition...

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...

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...

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...

The Queen's Rebel by Laura Dowers In 1588, Elizabeth Tudor is left reeling from the defeat of the Spanish Armada and the death of her partner, Leicester. As she navigates the treacherous waters of...

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...

Robert Crumb's Book of Genesis is a retelling of the first book of the Bible in a profoundly honest and deeply moving way. R. Crumb, the legendary illustrator, brings new insights to these stories,...

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...

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...

Robert Burns' Greatest Poems brings to life the purest and most truthful poetry created in any age. This accessible edition, introduced and arranged by award-winning novelist and essayist Andrew...

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...

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...

Robert Frost: Sixteen Poems to Learn by Heart A deluxe keepsake edition featuring 16 of Robert Frost's greatest poems, accompanied by insightful commentaries that illuminate his unique style and the...

Sir Robert Peel: A Complex Figure in Early Victorian Politics Sir Robert Peel is often remembered for his significant contributions to British politics during the early Victorian era. His creation of...

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, was born into a family with a complicated past. His father's ambition led him to be placed in the royal household, where he spent his childhood alongside the...

The Robert Burns Songbook for Guitar and Voice Volume 2 by Adrian Allan is a collection of 20 songs arranged for guitar and voice. This second volume features full fingerstyle arrangements in...

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 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...

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...

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...

Explore the Inspirations Behind Robert Jordan's Masterpiece Origins of The Wheel of Time delves into the creation of Robert Jordan's acclaimed series, revealing the real-life influences that shaped...

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...

A comprehensive collection of Robert Frost's poetry, redesigned for a new generation of readers. This volume comprises all eleven volumes of his poems, offering a complete and unabridged...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Catherine Carswell's groundbreaking biography of Robert Burns, first published in 1930, remains the definitive work on its subject. This unflinching portrayal challenges the traditional image of...

Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson is a groundbreaking biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic musicians. For decades, Robert Johnson's...

The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames by Kai Bird The life and death of Robert Ames, a CIA operative who played a pivotal role in the Middle East, is a story of extraordinary connections...

The Poetry of Robert Frost: A Comprehensive Collection This authoritative edition brings together all 350 poems from Robert Frost's eleven individual books of verse, offering a complete and...

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 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...

When a gruesome broadcast is sent to a private website, Detective Robert Hunter is drawn into a sinister game. The LAPD and FBI join forces to track down the killer, but they soon realise that this...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Jesus in the Trinity: A Beginner's Guide to the Theology of Robert Jenson by Lincoln Harvey offers a penetrating exploration of Robert W. Jenson's remarkable proposal that Jesus of Nazareth is always...

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...

Pilgrims on the Ice: Robert Falcon Scott's First Antarctic ExpeditionThis landmark event in the history of Antarctic exploration was a sensation comparable to the Arctic efforts of American explorer...

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...

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'...

Travel to faraway lands of mystery and danger in stories from a bygone era. Exotic Adventures of Robert Silverberg is a collection of tales from 1958 and 1959, originally published in the short-lived...

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...

Psychoanalysis, Science and Power: Essays in Honour of Robert Maxwell YoungThis collection of essays reexamines the intersection of psychoanalysis and science, tracing the influence of Robert Maxwell...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir is a moving dual biography that explores the lives of two exceptionally talented individuals at the heart of Hollywood's Golden Age. Fay Wray, known for...

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 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...

The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais Six months after nearly losing everything to those who kidnapped his girlfriend's son, Elvis Cole is slowly coming back to life. A phone call from the LAPD brings...

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...

This heartwarming story beautifully conveys life's everyday pleasures. When Sal notices her first loose tooth, she makes a wish that will come true during an exciting trip with her Dad and baby Jane...

Introducing Shadow Kingdoms: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Vol. 1This first volume in the Weird Works series presents all of Robert E. Howard's work for the pulp magazine Weird Tales,...

Robert B. Parker's Payback is a gripping thriller that follows PI Sunny Randall as she takes on two complex cases that converge into one deadly mystery. When her friend Spike's restaurant is taken...

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,...

The Night Before Christmas: a Robert Ingpen Picture Book by Clement C. Moore. A magical Christmas Eve is set in motion as all through the house, not a creature stirs, not even a mouse. This...

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...

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 chilling phone call sets off a nightmare. Tanya Kaitlin's evening is disrupted by a video call from her best friend, Karen Ward. As she answers, Detective Robert Hunter and Carlos Garcia are drawn...

The Ballad of Robert Charles Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900 by K. Stephen Prince. In the summer of 1900, Robert Charles was at the centre of a notorious episode that would leave a lasting...

Robert Bloomfield's poetry played a significant role in shaping Romanticism. Until now, no full-length study has been undertaken to explore his work and its contexts. This book by Simon J. White...

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer This gripping biography reveals the complex and flawed life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist behind the...

Robert Boyle and His Alchemical Quest presents a provocative new perspective on one of the leading figures of the Scientific Revolution. Traditionally viewed as a founder of modern science, Robert...

The Masonic Genius of Robert Burns: An Address Delivered in Lodge "Quatuor Coronati," 1892. This rare and fascinating volume sheds light on the often-overlooked world of Freemasonry, revealing its...

Discover Robert E. Howard's early letters, offering a unique glimpse into his life and writing style. Written in the 1920s, these letters reveal a young man with diverse interests, including poetry,...

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,...

Robert Durst's story is one of outrageous deceit and horrifying crime. This book offers an authoritative account of his decades-long odyssey, drawing on previously inaccessible NYPD files. When...

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 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...

Robert Burns Songs for C/G Anglo Concertina 20 Button This collection of songs for the Anglo Concertina brings to life the beautiful melodies of Scotland's most famous poet, Robert Burns. The book...

Robert F. Kennedy and the Shaping of Civil Rights, 1960-1964 by Philip A. Goduti, Jr. This book examines the pivotal role Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy played in advancing civil rights during...

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...

Robert Boyle's two Excellencies offer a unique insight into the intersection of science and theology in 17th-century thought. In these pioneering works, Boyle explains his new philosophy of science...

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...

The Companion to the Robert and Kerstin Adams Photography Collection at the Denver Art Museum brings together a unique collection of photographs from the Denver Art Museum's permanent collection. The...

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...

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...

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...