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This study brings together two influential thinkers whose methods share common ground despite their different purposes. Martin X. Moleski explores the theological epistemologies of John Henry Newman...

Henry Kissinger and the Shaping of American Foreign Policy is a thought-provoking biography that challenges conventional wisdom about the foreign policy realist. Mario Del Pero's in-depth analysis...

Marguerite Henry's timeless horse stories have captivated readers for generations. This beautifully designed boxed set brings together three beloved tales: Misty of Chincoteague, Justin Morgan Had a...

A three-volume biography of Henry Addington, First Viscount Sidmouth, offers a detailed and insightful account of his life and career. Based on extensive research and original correspondence, this...

Yakima Henry faces his toughest challenge as Town Marshal of Apache Springs, Arizona. The arrival of the railroad has brought prosperity to the town, but also an influx of outlaws and lawmen. When a...

In the Walls of Eryx is a chilling tale of exploration and discovery. Written by H.P. Lovecraft in 1939, this short story follows a Venetian prospector who becomes lost in an invisible maze while...

For those fascinated by the secrets and mysteries of British royalty, this book offers an in-depth look at the lives of monarchs past. Raymond Lamont-Brown answers intriguing questions about the...

Yakima Henry drifts into Horsetooth, his past catching up with him. A wanted man in Colorado, he seeks refuge and peace in Old Mexico. However, when he stops for a drink, trouble follows. He kills...

A light flickers in a silent room. Two teenage girls are found dead in a New York City hotel room, their bodies cold and unresponsive. Detective Maria Miller is called to the scene, where she...

Yakima Henry is once again Town Marshal of Apache Springs, Arizona. Two years have passed since Rebel Wilkes's destructive visit, but with newly discovered gold in the surrounding mountains and a...

William Shakespeare's Sonnets are a collection of 154 poems that explore the complexities of love and human experience. Written in the early 17th century, these sonnets are known for their innovative...

A Deadly Venetian Affair: A 1920s Mystery by Jay Gill is a gripping whodunnit that sets its story in the luxurious hotel surroundings of Venice. When Sir Ernest Templeton receives an ominous poison...

The Best Short Stories 2022: O. Henry Prize Winners Each year, National Geographic Books publishes a prestigious anthology of prize-winning short stories, showcasing the best of the nation's most...

The Tudors: A Monumental History of England's Turbulent Sixteenth Century Peter Ackroyd brings to life the tumultuous era of the Tudor dynasty, from Henry VIII's relentless pursuit of power and...

Lovecraft's Scariest Stories is a chilling collection of ten terrifying tales by H.P. Lovecraft.This paperback edition features some of Lovecraft's most iconic and unsettling stories, including "The...

Albert N. Wilmarth's investigation into the mysterious river carcasses leads him down a dark path, uncovering a sinister cult and an otherworldly threat that challenges his understanding of reality...

Under the Pyramids by H. P. Lovecraft and George Henry Weiss is a chilling tale of adventure and supernatural horror. In this gripping short story, a mysterious tour guide leads Harold Houdini into a...

This revision guide provides comprehensive coverage of the Edexcel GCSE History exam topic Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-40. It helps students build all the knowledge they need for success in...

The Truman Gumshoes: A Study of Postwar Detective Fiction This book examines the work of four key writers of postwar detective fiction in America. J.K. Van Dover delves into the literary analysis of...

Walking with Henry offers surprising lessons about prayer, renewing our faith, and connecting to God in fresh ways. When Rachel Anne Ridge adopts a second rescue donkey as a companion for her beloved...

Lead, Kindly Light Meditations, Poems, and Prayers for the Journey (Volume 1) by Cameron M. Thompson;Saint John Henry Newman This collection of poems, prayers, and meditations offers a profoundly...

Catherine Carey, a Tudor Life by Wendy J. Dunn offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a woman whose existence is often overshadowed by the more prominent figures of the Tudor era. As the...

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...

King George's Hangman: A Controversial Figure in Eighteenth Century British History Henry Hawley, commonly known as Hangman Hawley, was a complex and enigmatic figure in eighteenth century British...

The Famous Men Of The Middle Ages by John Henry Haaren explores the period following the decline of Roman power, when various tribes such as the Goths, Vandals, Huns, Franks and Anglo-Saxons took...

Henry Kissinger and the Art of Middle East Diplomacy is a comprehensive history of American-led peace efforts in the region. Martin Indyk draws on newly available documents, extensive interviews with...

The Tempest, written by William Shakespeare between 1610 and 1611, is likely his final play. The story revolves around Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, and his daughter Miranda, who have been...

Naive and young, Rhonda A. Knuckles' life took an unexpected turn when she met Henry Lee Lucas, a man who would change her world forever.Living with Lucas and his son, Rhonda began to suspect that...

The second volume of the remarkable diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon takes us from the aftermath of the Munich agreement to the early years of the Second World War. This period of British history is...

Dear Delia: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young, Seventh Wisconsin Infantry offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War through 155 letters home. Written by Captain Henry F...

The Thoughtful Heart: The Metaphysics of John Henry Newman presents a readable version of Newman's Notebook on metaphysics, located in the cultural and intellectual context of his time. This book...

A shocking crime mystery unfolds in THE SOUTH BANK MURDERS. Detective Rob Miller's world is turned upside down when his mentor and friend, Chief Superintendent Sam Lawrence, is brutally murdered...

Henry VIII's six wives are one of the most famous stories in history. But what led to such a high number of marriages? This biography explores the lives of Henry's wives, from his first wife who died...

Commemorating the scholarly legacy of Professor Henry Maguire, this collection of essays brings together 23 contributions from his colleagues and friends.Maguire's groundbreaking work has redefined...

This 2022 publication presents historical records and notices related to Thomas Smith of Campden and Henry Smith, a former Alderman of London. Scholars have deemed this work culturally significant,...

Published in 1623, "Measure for Measure" is one of William Shakespeare's most complex plays. Written around 1603 or 1604, it explores themes of justice, morality and the human condition.The play...

Ottonian Imperial Art and Portraiture explores the art historical significance of the patronage of Ottonian Emperors Otto III and Henry II. Author Eliza Garrison examines liturgical artworks created...

Lady Katherine Knollys: A Life Unacknowledged Born in 1524, Katherine Knollys was the first child of Mary Boleyn, who was having an affair with King Henry VIII. Despite being the king's daughter,...

The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson: The Pretty Boys and Dirty Deals of Henry Willson Henry Willson was a pivotal figure in Hollywood's Golden Age, launching the careers of numerous stars while...

The Restless Kings: A Turbulent Struggle for Supremacy The Plantagenet kings' struggle for power is one of the most significant events in Western European history, shaping the future of two nations...

The Oxford Shakespeare: Henry VI Part Three by William Shakespeare offers a new interpretation of this play, based on the 1623 First Folio. A detailed introduction provides context on composition,...

Considered by many as Shakespeare's masterpiece and one of the greatest dramas of all time, Hamlet is a story of betrayal, grief, and revenge. Its titular character, Prince of Denmark, discovers that...

Discover the romantic island escapes of Henry Melich, a Czech-born architect who brought a beguiling form of neoclassicism to the Caribbean.Melich's designs for homes in sunny island retreats like...

Trust Me: The True Story of Confession Killer Henry Lee Lucas In 1983, Henry Lee Lucas was arrested and used as an opportunity to apply pressure for a confession. Over four days in custody, he...

Matthew Henry's comprehensive commentary on the whole Bible provides profound spiritual insights for anyone on their spiritual journey. Written by a well-known minister and exegete, this concise yet...

Romeo and Juliet, an annotated edition by William Shakespeare, is a tragic tale of star-crossed lovers. A long-standing feud between two families sets in motion a love that cannot be truly realized,...

Henry James left London in 1897 to spend the last two decades of his life in East Sussex. His neighbours included notable writers such as H. G. Wells, Stephen Crane, Ford Madox Ford, and Joseph...

The New Henry Giroux Reader presents a crucial shift in Giroux's analyses after the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attack. His writing took on more expansive articulations of power, politics, and...

Rachel Mast returns to her roots in central Pennsylvania's thriving Amish community, where she runs a bed-and-breakfast. Her past and present collide when the body of Beth Glick is found at the local...

The Foundling School for Girls Book 3: Will She Be Forever Destined to the Workhouse? When Mary's father leaves his family and runs away with another woman, Mary and her siblings are left to face an...

The War Girls of Goodwill House by Fenella-Jane Miller is a heartwarming story about two women facing an uncertain future. As war looms, Lady Joanna Harcourt and her daughter Sarah are forced to...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor lived vastly different lives, yet both were drawn to the bounties of Walden Pond. Their writings and innovations would change the course of history...

Henry Redhead Yorke: A Radical's Complex Identity Amanda Goodrich explores the life and politics of Henry Redhead Yorke, a West Indian of African/British descent who navigated the complexities of...

Barbara Smucker tells the gripping story of refugees from Russia following World War II. A tale of suspense and courage unfolds as American soldiers, Russian officers, and passengers on a midnight...

Thomas Cromwell: A Complex Life Revealed For centuries, Thomas Cromwell has been portrayed as a ruthless and cunning figure, but this biography by Tracy Borman offers a fresh perspective on the life...

Four hilarious stories from the Number One for Fiendish Fun series. This collection features a bedroom invasion, a fake diary, a sneaky biscuit thief and a rock concert.With illustrations by Tony...

Leon: Fast Vegetarian is a collection of over 150 simple and fast vegetarian recipes, perfect for cooking and eating tasty, healthy fast food made from sustainable ingredients. The book's philosophy...

Daggers at the Country Fair by Catherine Coles is a new instalment in the Martha Miller Mysteries. In 1947, Martha is guest of honour at the Winteringham Country Fair, looking forward to judging dog...

The Amber Fury by Natalie Haynes is a dark and gripping psychological thriller about an inexperienced teacher who forms a powerful connection with her students. As their bond deepens, it becomes...

A tightly constructed drama that has stood the test of time, "Othello" is a tragic tale of jealousy and deceit. At its centre is Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army, who secretly marries...

The story of Leith-built ships continues in this third volume from just after World War Two to 1965. The world had changed significantly by then, with women who had worked in shipyards losing their...

Behind the Guns by Fenella-Jane Miller is a heart-wrenching historical romance set against the backdrop of World War II. When Lance Corporal Ruth Cox joins the gunner girls, she's determined to do...

Shakespeare's Histories: Volume Two explores the tumultuous reign of King Henry VI, set against the backdrop of England's struggle for power and territory. Written in 1591, this history play delves...

William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra" is a historical drama based on the lives of its title characters. This tragic play follows their relationship from the Sicilian revolt to Cleopatra's...

Macbeth, a tragedy by William Shakespeare, tells the story of its titular character, a general who conspires with his wife to murder the King and usurp the throne. This powerful play explores the...

Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part III in Plain and Simple English offers a fresh perspective on one of his most action-packed history plays. With shifting alliances, political intrigue, and the rise of...

Thomas More's groundbreaking work "Utopia" is a pioneering exploration of social philosophy. First published in 1516, this influential book describes an idealized island community where perfect...

The story of Henry Knox's mission to save Boston from destruction is one of bravery and determination. In 1775, when supplies were running low, Knox led a group of men through treacherous conditions...

This 18th century guide provides comprehensive instructions for building water-powered gristmills, drawing on German technology and featuring detailed drawings and technical annotations.Published in...

The Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party: The Enduring Legacy of Henry Wallace's Anti-Fascist, Anti-Racist Politics By John Nichols Published by Verso Books in 2020 Seventy-five years ago, Vice...

Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII's Most Faithful Servant A major new biography that sets the record straight on one of history's most fascinating figures. Tracy Borman's masterful...

Alice James was a nineteenth-century diarist and neurasthenic. Her brother William James was a foundational figure for American psychology and philosophy, while their sibling Henry James was a...

The story of Shakespeare's First Folio is one of obsession and preservation. In 1623, seven years after his death, Shakespeare's business partners gathered copies of his plays and manuscripts to...

Henry VII's London in the Great Chronicle provides an insight into the life and reign of England's first Tudor king. This modernized extract from The Great Chronicle of London offers a unique...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor were two men who couldn't be more different. Yet both shared a connection to Walden Pond, which would change their lives forever.This book tells the...

Henry Clay Frick: A Life of Influence and Legacy Henry Clay Frick was one of the most influential figures of the Gilded Age, a time of great industrial growth and wealth creation in the United States...

The Real Story of the Pirates of the Caribbean. Henry Morgan's exploits in the Caribbean as a privateer for the English became legendary over three decades. His daring attacks on the Spanish Empire...

Set against the backdrop of sixteenth-century court life, this book tells the story of two rival courts: that of England and France during the reigns of Henry VIII and Francis I. Against the...

A Second Chance for the Pilot's Girl by Fenella J Miller is the next instalment in her captivating series. January 1944 marks a pivotal moment in Barbara's life as she awaits the arrival of her...

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare is a comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and the nature of love. In this story, a young woman with a notorious temper is seen as...

A Second Chance for the Pilot's Girl by Fenella J Miller is a heart-wrenching tale of love and loss set against the backdrop of wartime Britain. As January 1944 dawns, Barbara faces an uncertain...

William Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" is a play that has sparked controversy and debate for centuries. Written between 1596 and 1598, it tells the story of Bassanio, a young nobleman who...

The Marriage Bed of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York A Masterpiece of Tudor Craftsmanship by Peter Lindfield is a groundbreaking study that sheds new light on one of the most significant discoveries...

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, often referred to simply as Tom Jones, is a comic novel by English playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. First published in 1749, it is considered one of the...

Discover the captivating history of the Tudors in this comprehensive guide. Spanning from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, this book explores the Wars of the Roses, the six wives of Henry VIII, and the life...

The Henry Fords of Healthcare: Lessons from the East for a Better Western Approach Healthcare systems in the UK and Europe face significant challenges, including high costs and limited innovation...

William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" is a play that defies easy categorization. Its first three acts are marked by intense psychological drama, while the final two acts offer a comedic and happy...

Public policy for the 21st century: Social and economic essays in memory of Henry Neuburger explores key issues in contemporary policy making. The collection brings together contributions from...

The Pilot's Girl by Fenella-Jane Miller is a gripping novel set against the backdrop of World War II. Barbara Sinclair's life is marked by unhappiness and uncertainty, but when she agrees to marry...

Becca Taylor's summer is off to a bad start. Her best friend is gone, her ex is back, and her career is in freefall. So when fellow writer Riley O'Connell invites her to the Irish countryside, she...

The History of Chislehurst: its church, manors, and parish. By E. A. Webb, G. W. Miller, and J. Beckwith. With numerous illustrations, maps, and pedigrees. This comprehensive history of Chislehurst...

John Locke's Two Treatises of Government and a Letter Concerning Toleration is a foundational work in political philosophy, first published anonymously in December 1689. In this comprehensive volume,...

This prestigious annual anthology celebrates its centenary with twenty prize-winning short stories from around the world. Chosen from thousands published in magazines over the previous year, these...

Henry VIII's six wives are a fascinating and complex chapter in English history. This captivating guide explores the lives of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine...

William Shakespeare's "As You Like It" is a pastoral comedy that tells the story of a Duke who flees to the Forest of Arden after being unjustly deposed by his brother. His daughter Rosalind remains...

William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" is a gripping historical drama based on actual events from Roman history. The play tells the story of Julius Caesar's tragic downfall and the conspiracy against...

Carol Berry's personal connection to Henri Nouwen and her husband's friendship with him informs this unique exploration of compassion. Based on unpublished material from Nouwen's lectures, Berry...

Give a Man a Fish: Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution by James Ferguson In this thought-provoking analysis, James Ferguson explores the rise of social welfare programs in southern...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poetry is marked by its exploration of themes that are both deeply personal and universally relatable. This collection, published in 2017, showcases his unique voice and...

The Whole Proceedings on the Trial of the Hon. Major Henry Fitzroy Stanhope, at a Court Martial Held at the Horse Guards, In the Month of June, 1783. This collection provides a detailed account of...