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A compelling historical novel of a young man's rise from poverty to wealth in a small provincial town during the Industrial Revolution. John Halifax is an orphan determined to make his success...

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 Underground History of American Education, Volume I: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling by Richard Grove is a thought-provoking exploration of the American school...

Twenty-one original essays gather to provide a critical context for John Montague's Collected Poems and Company. This collection offers a survey of criticism and a descriptive checklist, exploring...

A shocking discovery in Mayfair's hidden past sets off a chain of gruesome murders. A century-old secret is unearthed, and with it, a killer thought to be long dead returns to haunt the streets of...

John Donne's "The Love Poems" is a collection of 72 passionate and erotic poems that showcase his exceptional skill as a poet. Written in a style popular during his time, these poems demonstrate the...

John Locke and Natural Philosophy by Peter R. Anstey explores the philosopher's views on natural philosophy, focusing on his Essay concerning Human Understanding. Locke was an advocate of...

Mastering motorcycle fuel systems is a crucial skill for any enthusiast or mechanic. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of fuel systems, from the basic theory to practical tuning, ensuring...

John Wesley in America Restoring Primitive Christianity by Geordan Hammond provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal period in the life of John Wesley. This book-length study offers an innovative...

The Necessity of Pragmatism: John Dewey's Conception of Philosophy by R. W. Sleeper. This book offers a comprehensive reassessment of John Dewey's philosophy, exploring the most challenging aspects...

John Donne's poetry and sermons were often surrounded by religious texts that shaped their reception. This book explores how these writings circulated and were received during the early modern...

The Music of John Dowland Made Easy for Solo Classical Guitar by Mark Phillips is a comprehensive guide to playing the music of Renaissance lutenist/composer John Dowland on solo classical guitar...

The RRS John Biscoe: A Final Voyage in Antarctica This book tells the story of the Royal Research Ship John Biscoe's final voyage to British Antarctic Survey bases. With a foreword by HRH The Duke of...

The Gospel of John: Finding Identity and Purpose DVD Bible Study is a 12-session DVD designed to help small groups deepen their understanding of identity, calling, and God's purpose. This study...

John Keats's poetry remains relevant today through its exploration of beauty as a vision of what life could and should be. In "Revolutionary Romanticism: Examining the Odes of John Keats", Jennifer...

The John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right By Matthew Dallek Founded in 1958 by a small group of anti-New Deal businessmen, the John Birch Society became notorious for its paranoid claims...

John Stuart Mill's autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism.Mill's conception of liberty is central to his...

John Searle's philosophy has made significant contributions to understanding language, mind, knowledge, truth and social reality. This introduction provides clear and assured exposition of his ideas,...

The Routledge Companion to the Work of John R. Rickford brings together a comprehensive collection of writing focused around and inspired by the work of John Rickford, a leading figure in...

John Deere's Powerful Idea: The Perfect Plow Discover the story behind one of the world's most famous farm equipment brands. John Deere's journey from humble beginnings as a blacksmith to building a...

John Hughes and Eighties Cinema: Teenage Hopes and American Dreams is a comprehensive analysis of the films written and directed by John Hughes throughout the 1980s. This book explores the social and...

John Donne's poetry has long been celebrated for its complex and profound exploration of faith, love, and mortality. This collection brings together some of his most significant poems, offering a...

John A. Hobbs: The Visionary Behind Music ValleyThis captivating biography tells the story of John A. Hobbs, a man who rose from poverty to become one of Nashville's most influential citizens...

John Betjeman's Collected Poems is a landmark publication that has captivated readers for generations. First published to great acclaim, this expanded edition now includes Betjeman's verse...

Jo-Ann Brant's commentary on John explores the cultural context and theological meaning behind this New Testament text.The Paideia series aims to help Christian readers understand how New Testament...

Bury your enemies deep, but John Milton can't shake the feeling that his past is catching up with him. Avi Bachman, a former assassin, has been imprisoned in Angola, but he's no ordinary inmate. With...

The Gospel of John: A Catholic Commentary for Deepening Faith and Understanding. This commentary on the Gospel of John offers a unique perspective on the New Testament from within the living...

John Grisham's life story is one of contrasts - from his childhood dreams of becoming a professional baseball player to his current success as a novelist. This biography, written by Libby Hughes,...

Rebecca John's journey to becoming a botanical painter began unexpectedly. Born into a family of artists, she initially had no intention of following in their footsteps.As she grew older, her...

Conversations with John Fowles offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of England's most celebrated writers. Dianne L. Vipond brings together over twenty revealing interviews with John...

Sheriff John Withers is tasked with investigating the disappearance of a former footballer who has returned to his hometown of Thurlow Junction. The young man had previously enjoyed success in...

Catholic Legends: The Life and Legacy of Blessed Pope John Paul IIThis biography explores the life and legacy of John Paul II, one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century. Born Karol...

The Poems of Saint John of the Cross A collection of poetry that explores the soul's journey through darkness and into illumination. Written by 16th-century mystic, this work is an allegory of...

John Daly's life has been marked by both incredible triumph and personal turmoil. From his inspirational play on the golf course to his struggles with addiction and controversy off it, this is a...

The Letters of John Bible Study Guide by Tom Wright is designed to help you understand this part of the New Testament in fresh ways. As one of the world's leading New Testament scholars, Wright...

Detective Chief Inspector John Kerr's world is turned upside down by a brutal murder and a string of deadly attacks. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of hatred and...

The bloody mutiny was a success, and Long John is now in command of the Neptune. Following their native guide, the survivors find the mouth of the online marketplaces and sail on towards Guiana-Capac...

The Story of God Bible Commentary: 1, 2, and 3 John provides a fresh perspective on these three letters of John. Written by top theologians, this commentary offers balanced and clear-minded insight...

A deeply researched and beautifully illustrated study of saxophone legend John Coltrane's signature album, A Love Supreme, is presented in this book. Written with the full co-operation of the...

John Stezaker's Lost World presents a unique collection of collages and found-object sculptures that explore the relationship between convention and idiosyncrasy.The artist's use of standardised...

Discover the newness and activeness of God's Word as it works in your everyday life with John, the latest volume in the Everyday Bible Study Series. Scot McKnight, a widely respected biblical...

A collection of essays that engage with John Haugeland's work on intentionality, embodiment, objectivity, and caring to explore contemporary issues in philosophy of mind. This book presents a range...

John Brown, written by W.E.B. Du Bois, is a biography that explores the life and motivations of a man who dedicated his existence to opposing slavery at any cost.This work examines John Brown as both...

Andreas Köstenberger's updated edition of Encountering John offers a comprehensive survey of the Gospel of John, drawing on current scholarship and written at an accessible level. This revised...

Understanding God's Plan: John Wesley's Concept of Sin by Leo George Cox provides insight into mankind's sinful nature and its implications for salvation. This exploration delves into the key aspects...

The Neptune's journey is fraught with tension and danger. As tensions rise among the crew, Long John Silver's leadership is called into question. In the confined spaces of the ship, alliances are...

John Clare's poetry is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of rural life. In this collection, a contemporary poet selects and introduces his work, offering insights into his own writing and an...

Blessed John of Avila's spiritual letters offer a unique glimpse into the life and teachings of this remarkable 16th-century figure. A special servant of God, he was renowned for his exceptional...

John Stonehouse, My Father: The True Story of the Runaway MP by Julia StonehouseThe shocking true story of John Stonehouse's infamous escape from Britain in 1974, and his daughter's quest to uncover...

John McGahern's life and work are celebrated in this comprehensive biography by Aubrey Malone. Leitrim Observed explores the author's experiences, influences and literary career, shedding new light...

The Barren Fig Tree by John Bunyan is a thought-provoking exploration of God's mercy and justice. Written in response to Jesus' parable, this work presents a clear and compelling vision of biblical...

DCI John Blizzard is back in this gripping eleventh standalone murder mystery from John Dean. A policeman is shot dead, and Blizzard sees an opportunity to settle old scores. But as he delves deeper...

Crystal Clear: The Selected Prose of John JordanA collection of prose essays and reviews by writer, poet, lecturer, broadcaster and man-of-letters John Jordan, this gathering showcases his expertise...

The First NHS: How John Tomley's Work Led to Modern Healthcare by Emma Snow In 1910, a doctor coined the phrase "national health service," sparking experiments that would eventually lead to the...

This paperback edition brings to life the stories of six of America's wealthiest and most influential men: John Jacob Astor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford,...

John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace by Jonathan Aitken is a meticulously researched biography that sheds new light on the life of one of the 18th century's most colourful and influential...

The educational writings of John Macmurray have a special relevance for us today. In times of international crisis, he argued that education should address fundamental issues of human purpose, such...

Terry O'Neill's photographs capture the essence of Elton John's life in an extraordinary and intimate way. This collection brings together over 5,000 images taken during their long collaboration,...

Elton John's meteoric rise to fame in the 1970s is told through rare one-on-one interviews with the artist.In August 1970, Elton John achieved overnight success with a performance at the Troubadour...

Shakespeare's King John in Plain and Simple English offers a unique reading experience. This modern translation is accompanied by the original text, allowing you to compare and understand the play...

Aramaic Light on the Gospel of John provides insight into the Aramaic language and Semitic customs of nearly two thousand years ago. This commentary offers a unique perspective, revealing the...

John McGahern and the Imagination of Tradition explores the novelist's engagement with literary ideas from different historical periods. Stanley Van der Ziel examines how McGahern's fiction reworks...

The bogeyman is real. In a tunnel deep beneath an Alaskan mountain, a man is brutally murdered. A series of gruesome deaths follows, with whispers growing that the Qalupalik, a terrifying creature...

Stephen Motyer defends John's Gospel against accusations of antisemitism in this thought-provoking study. Jesus' statement that 'you are of your father the Devil' has been used to fuel hatred of Jews...

John B. Keane's collection of short stories is a testament to his enduring legacy as Ireland's favorite storyteller.This winning tale collection showcases Keane's folkloric imagination and...

The letters from John to churches at the end of the first century CE offer profound theological insight for Christians today. In this commentary, Thomas Andrew Bennett explores the meaning and...

Sir John Soane, Architect by Dorothy Stroud is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and works of one of Europe's most influential architects. Drawing on years of research, Stroud provides...

This detailed history of St John's College, Oxford, from its foundation in 1555 to 1980, reveals how one of the richest colleges in Oxford nearly lost everything. Intellectual Capital provides a...

A young woman in 18th-century Scotland confesses to being a witch, selling her soul to Satan. She is accused of witchcraft and subjected to torture. In Edinburgh, Advocate John MacKenzie investigates...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill X. Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society is the culmination of thirty years of editorial effort, representing the definitive edition of J.S. Mill's writings...

A Study Guide for John Knowles's A Separate Peace provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

A group of scientists, isolated in Antarctica, stumble upon an alien spaceship buried in the ice. The discovery seems like an incredible opportunity, but it also poses a terrifying threat. As they...

For the beauty of the earth (John Rutter Anniversary Edition) by John Rutter A beautiful and uplifting choral anthem, this piece by John Rutter features flowing melodies that complement the positive...

Recent years have seen a significant increase in interest in John Gower's poetry, and this third volume of essays from the John Gower Society reflects that growing appreciation.This collection brings...

The Book of John Mandeville offers a unique perspective on travel and exploration in medieval Europe. First published in the late Middle Ages, this work was a popular bestseller in its time,...

Discover the life and work of John Constable, one of the greatest landscape painters of all time. This book explores his innovative practice and how he brought new energy to observing nature in...

The Wisdom of Mike Mentzer Discover the advanced training techniques and philosophies of Mike Mentzer, a bodybuilding legend who revolutionized the sport with his 'Heavy Duty' system. This...

The Sword and the Sceptre: King John, Henry III and England's Lost Civil War by John Paul Davis. In 1204, the vast Angevin Empire, created by the union of powerful royal dynasties, began to fragment...

St John of Kronstadt's spiritual journals offer profound reflections on his love for Jesus Christ and the Church. This new edition features a thoroughly revised English translation, making St John's...

Celebrate the career of John Buscema, one of comicdom's most acclaimed creators. This genre-spanning gathering showcases his work across various Marvel titles, featuring epic battles and hidden pasts...

John Hyde's prayer life has inspired generations of Christians with its depth and power. This book explores his remarkable story, revealing the secrets to effective prayer that can transform lives...

St. John Eudes was driven by a burning love for the people of God, and his life was marked by a zeal that burned brightly in his heart and soul. This short biography offers a clear picture of who he...

John Knox's story is one that surpasses even the most compelling fiction novels. Five hundred years after his death, Steven Lawson seeks to ignite readers' faith in Jesus through Knox's remarkable...

Beyond Boundaries: A Rereading of John Steinbeck This collection of essays reevaluates the enduring legacy of one of America's most significant writers, offering a fuller and more nuanced...

John Charles McQuaid: A Study in Power and Influence This biography explores the complex and often controversial life of John Charles McQuaid, Ireland's most significant clergyman. As Archbishop of...

Elton John: A Life in Music A beautifully produced celebration of the iconic rock star Elton John features live onstage and candid offstage photography, an entertaining history, and gatefold timeline...

One Year After is the sequel to William R. Forstchen's bestselling novel One Second After. Two years have passed since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States, bringing the country to...

John Ford Made Westerns Filming the Legend in the Sound Era explores the enduring influence of John Ford's Westerns. Nine major essays by prominent scholars examine the sound-era Westerns within...

John Pickett Mystery: A Wedding Trip to Somersetshire After a modest wedding ceremony, Bow Street Runner John Pickett and his bride Julia set out for a wedding trip to Somersetshire. However, their...

Ernest John Moeran: His Life and Music provides a long-awaited full biography of Anglo-Irish composer Ernest John Moeran. Despite his work being widely performed during his lifetime, Moeran suffered...

DCI John Luther's past is one of turmoil and obsession. A brilliant but intense detective with an extraordinary clearance rate, he commands loyalty from those around him - but at what cost? This...

John Macquarrie's Natural Theology: The Grace of Being This book offers an insightful introduction to John Macquarrie's theology, exploring how his thought develops from early existentialism to...

On a moonlit April night in 1871, John Muir steps outside his cabin in Yosemite Valley to admire the beauty of upper Yosemite Falls. As he moves closer to the waterfall, a gust of wind lifts the...

John F. Kennedy: A Graphic Novel Biography brings history to life in a humorous and engaging way. This full-color graphic novel tells the story of the 35th US President, from his World War II heroics...

Christ You Know It Ain't Easy: John and Yoko's Battle for Peace is a personal account by Australian journalist Ritchie Yorke of his involvement with John and Yoko's Canadian Peace Campaign in 1969...

High John the Conqueror A Novel by Tariq Goddard is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of privilege and power. When children start vanishing in a small provincial city, two ambitious...

John Ruskin and the Fabric of Architecture by Anuradha Chatterjee explores how Ruskin's ideas about architecture have shaped its development over two centuries. Through his theories, particularly the...

Algernon Blackwood's six horror stories introduce the enigmatic figure of John Silence, a 'psychic doctor' who delves into the mysteries of the unknown. This collection includes 'A Psychical...

John Stonehouse, My Father: The True Story of the Runaway MPThe shocking true story of a British Labour MP who faked his own death and started anew in Australia. Julia Stonehouse examines previously...

John Mellencamp's artistic expression extends far beyond his music, with a career spanning over four decades as a painter. This comprehensive survey showcases his large-scale oil portraits and...