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Discover the freedom of improvised piecing with Nicholas Ball's Inspiring Improv. This book guides you through a step-by-step technique for exploring six fundamental piecing structures, allowing you...

Nicholas Nickleby is a masterful exploration of neglect and cruelty, presented in a blackly comic masterpiece. When Nicholas's father dies, he, his mother and sister are left penniless, forcing him...

The Unknown Warriors is a collection of letters from men and women who served their country during the Second World War. Written in response to an appeal in local newspapers, these letters offer a...

Nicholas and the Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett is a historical adventure set in late 15th century England. Nicholas's life is dominated by his father's involvement with the wool business, governed by...

Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts is a chilling horror anthology that weaves together the dark traditions of Japanese mythology with the culinary world. Written by Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose, this...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

The Brotherhood of Eternal Love: A Countercultural Phenomenon In the mid-1960s, a small group of surfers in Southern California formed the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a countercultural movement that...

Snuggle up with little ones this Christmas season and discover the story behind St. Nicholas, a man who spent his life secretly helping others. This heartwarming picture book tells the faith-based...

The Saint Nicholas Day Snow by Charlotte Riggle is a heartwarming story about two girls and their preparations for the night before Saint Nicholas Day. As they bake cookies, catch snowflakes, and...

The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers Nicholas Irving, a legendary Ranger, shares his extraordinary military career in this groundbreaking memoir. Irving recounts his...

The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston In 16th-century England, a mysterious plague has emptied the country's theaters, forcing Lord Westfield's Men to take a risk by performing at the Imperial...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid portrayal of life in Victorian England, where wealth and poverty coexist in stark contrast. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies, he is left...

Nicholas II, The Last Tsar by Michael Paterson is a biography that sheds light on the complex and tumultuous life of Russia's last monarch. A conscientious but flawed leader, Nicholas struggled to...

False Flags Over Europe: A Modern History of State-Fabricated Terror explores the phenomenon of 'synthetic terror' events in Europe, primarily in the 21st century. The book examines the role of...

The Baker's Dozen A Saint Nicholas Tale is a heartwarming legend about the origins of an American custom. In this story, a baker named Van Amsterdam is visited by a mysterious old woman on Saint...

Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict has more problems than most children his age. He's an orphan with an unfortunate nose and narcolepsy, a condition that gives him terrible nightmares and makes him fall...

Anselm and Nicholas of Cusa: From the Great Philosophers is a thought-provoking exploration of two influential thinkers from history. Karl Jaspers and Ralph Jaspers delve into the lives and ideas of...

Nicholas and the Narwhals: A story about the magic that makes Christmas special. For years, the North Pole was under threat from a group of snow trolls known as the Gringozzle, who kept the world...

The Roaring Boy by Edward Marston A tragic performance and a death lead to a desperate situation for Lord Westfield's Men. When Simon Chaloner offers them a new play, they are tempted by the promise...

The Sharp Quillet An Anthony Bathurst Mystery by Brian Flynn is a gripping mystery that unfolds at the Bar Point-to-Point meeting at Quiddington St Philip. A favourite to win, Justice Nicholas Flagon...

Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra's tragic fate has captivated the world for generations. This biography by Robert K. Massie explores how their personal struggles, including the young heir's...

This book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner, who led the National Theatre from 2003 to 2015. Through case studies and interviews with those who have worked with him, it...

World Travel: A Life of ExperienceThis entertaining and practical travel guide collects Anthony Bourdain's life of experience into a collection of his favorite places, in his own words. From hidden...

The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a comic triumph that firmly established Charles Dickens as a literary gentleman, is a novel of delectable characters and typically Dickensian elements of...

The Story of Saint Nicholas A Children's AdaptationA heartwarming tale of selfless giving and kindness, this children's adaptation tells the story of a beloved saint who inspired generations with his...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a powerful portrayal of Victorian England, following the journey of a young man as he confronts poverty and corruption. This drama explores the diverse...

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas is a heart-wrenching love story about families, loss, and new beginnings. When Katie Wilkinson discovers a diary written by her lover, she uncovers a shocking truth: he...

This book invites you to explore a different side of Christmas magic. You might think that Santa Claus is the only source of wonder during the holiday season, but the truth is more interesting...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third novel, is a well-crafted and significant work that sets the stage for his later masterpieces. The story follows Nicholas, a young man whose family's fortunes...

A commercial airliner disappearing over France sets off a chain reaction of global tension. Two days later, the same plane is headed for the White House, with US nuclear missiles poised for attack on...

Nicholas Nabb's latest escapade begins with a botched bread roll robbery, setting him on a collision course with trouble. However, his luck may finally be changing thanks to the intervention of a...

Discover the secrets of Nicholas Flamel in this new collection of stories. The legendary alchemyst and his wife Perenelle traveled the globe for centuries before they discovered their destiny,...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third published novel, is a masterful tale that showcases his unique blend of humour and social commentary. Written in an episodic style, the story follows its...

A special family tradition is about to take place. Every year, Heidi, Holly, and Hanna gather to hear Mama tell the story of St. Nicholas and his special feast day on December 6th. This heartwarming...

The Nicholas Brothers: A Legacy in Rhythm Fayard and Harold Nicholas were tap dancing legends who captivated audiences with their performances from the 1930s to the 1980s. Their showstopping...

Nicholas Nickleby is a comic and satirical novel that follows its eponymous hero as he navigates the challenges of early Victorian society. With a large and varied cast of characters, including...

A mysterious illness spreads through a theatre company, and an unexpected death at a performance takes centre stage. As tensions rise, Nicholas Bracewell must unravel the tangled threads of deceit...

Nicholas of Lyra's Apocalypse Commentary by Philip D W Krey is a seminal work in the history of biblical exegesis. Written in 1997, this commentary surveys the development of Apocalypse commentaries...

The Way to Love by Anthony De Mello In this final collection of meditations, Anthony De Mello invites readers to explore the ultimate question of love. Through thirty-one thought-provoking...

Winter approaches and Westfield's Men are out of work. When their widowed patron decides to marry again, he chooses a Danish bride with vague associations to the royal family. This choice proves...

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service In March 1917, Nicholas II's reign came to an abrupt end as he abdicated, marking the beginning of the end for the...

Anthony Borgia's exploration of the afterlife delves into the unknown, seeking answers from one who has experienced it firsthand. Published in 2017, this book presents a unique perspective on the...

Charles Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid and energetic novel about honest youth overcoming vice and injustice. The story is populated by a whole world of memorable characters, including those...

Nicholas Hawksmoor: Seven Churches For London explores the work of British architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, a major contributor to British and European architectural culture. The publication focuses on...

The British Oskar Schindler: The Life and Work of Nicholas Winton Nicholas Winton's decision to cancel his skiing holiday in favour of visiting Prague had far-reaching consequences. In 1938, as the...

A Saint Nicholas Tale: A Legend of the Birth of an Honored American Custom. In this inspiring legend from Dutch colonial New York, a mysterious old woman's curse puts an end to a baker's business...

Nicholas Breakspear, the only English pope in history, lived during a time of great change and intrigue. This biography offers a straightforward and impartial look at his life, from his humble...

A blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II. Marie-Laure lives with her father in Paris, where he works at the Museum of Natural History. When she...

Nicholas of Myra: Giver of Many Gifts brings to life the joyful spirit of Saint Nicholas in vibrant full-page illustrations and engaging text. This inspiring story celebrates the kindness and...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Father Christmas. This picturebook tells the story of Saint Nicholas, a pastor in 4th-century Lycia, whose generosity and kindness earned him a special...

A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text) by Anthony Burgess is a groundbreaking novel that has become a landmark of modern literature. First published fifty years ago, its influence on popular culture is...

William Bennett brings to life the legendary Saint Nicholas in this fascinating and faith-affirming book. The True Saint Nicholas: Why He Matters to Christmas explores the storied life of the man who...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

St Nicholas Owen was a master craftsman who played a crucial role in the survival of Catholic priests during a time of great persecution. Born in Oxford, he began his career as an apprentice joiner...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

Understanding Anthony Powell provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of British writer Nicholas Birns. This book offers a fresh examination of Birns' career, situating Powell's...

The Malevolent Comedy by Edward Marston A series of practical jokes turns sinister when one of Lord Westfield's Men is murdered. As the troupe faces a string of terrifying events, it becomes clear...

Dear Nicholas... A Father's Letter to His Newly Ordained Son by Michael Henshall is a deeply personal and direct approach to the challenges and rewards of ordained ministry. Originally written in...

Nicholas Everard is about to face his most perilous mission yet. The German battlecruiser Goeben looms large in the Golden Horn, and its destruction is crucial. However, sending an E-class submarine...

Anthony and the Gargoyle by Jo Ellen Bogart is a heartwarming story about an unexpected friendship. When Anthony discovers a mysterious hatchling inside his favorite rock, he sets out to uncover its...

Nicholas Ray's life was a complex tapestry of creative highs and personal struggles. This biography, by Patrick McGilligan, offers a detailed and engaging portrait of the American film director,...

Anthony Bathurst is on the case when a mysterious duel to the death takes place in a seemingly ordinary setting. Dr Traquair has challenged his wife to a card game, with the winner getting away...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

In "Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King", the origins of Santa Claus are revealed in this first chapter book from William Joyce. A daredevil swordsman, Nicholas St. North seeks...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Santa Claus. Saint Nicholas, a Christian bishop, was known for his generosity and faith-filled response to God's gift - His only Son, Jesus Christ.With...

The Blooding of the GunsA gripping naval battle novel set against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments: Jutland, 1916. Sub-lieutenant Nick Everard finds himself at the helm of HMS...

Nicholas of Cusa: A Comprehensive Guide to his Life and Times. This book provides an in-depth exploration of Nicholas of Cusa's life, thought, and activities, offering a detailed but readable guide...

Nicholas Hilliard's portrait miniatures offer a unique glimpse into the lives of England's elite during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His works showcase a naturalism that sets them apart...

Spring 1523. As England prepares for war with France, a brutal murder takes place at Richmond Palace, targeting a visiting critic of Cardinal Wolsey. Anthony Blanke, trumpeter and groom, is once...

A dagger-wielding audience member has disrupted a performance by Westfield's Men in Elizabethan London, leading to an investigation into the identity of the attacker. As stage manager Nicholas...

Anthony Mario Ludovici's autobiography, The Confessions of an Anti-Feminist, offers a unique insight into the life and thought of one of Britain's most celebrated intellectuals of the early twentieth...

The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus: The True Life and Trials of Nicholas of Myra by Adam C. English. This biography tells the story of Saint Nicholas, bishop of Myra, who lived in what is now Turkey...

Discover the story of Saint Anthony the Great, a man who found answers to his unhappy heart in the desert.A long time ago, Anthony gave up everything he owned and set out with nothing to find peace...

Stop Fixing Yourself: Wake Up, All Is Well by Anthony De Mello is a spiritual guide to living an enlightened life. De Mello asserts that it is possible to attain enlightenment without effort, and...

Discover the secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel in this captivating collection of tales. Eight previously lost stories bring new mysteries and surprises to the world of the internationally...

Inventio Fortunata: Arctic Exploration, With An Account Of Nicholas Of LynnThis book has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

Learn music theory in a way that's familiar to electronic music producers. This book uses the MIDI grid to explain the fundamentals of music theory, making it easier to understand and apply to your...

The Artistry of Anthony Jackson by Andy Robertson is a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most accomplished musicians of our time. With a career spanning over four decades, Anthony...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's London churches are a lesser-known yet fascinating aspect of 17th-century architecture. This guide explores his work in the city, including the steeples he designed for Wren's...

Summer 1522 brings a wave of pomp to Henry VIII's court as the Imperial emperor, Charles V, arrives. Anthony Blanke, son of John Blanke, is tasked with taking centre stage in a masque of King Arthur...

The Padded Door An Anthony Bathurst Mystery by Brian Flynn A mysterious death at a doorstep sets off a chain of events in this classic mystery novel. Leonard Pearson, a man with a questionable past,...

A collection of rare and valuable quotations about Anthony Bourdain. This book features over 37 pages of immaculately presented and formatted quotes, carefully sourced from experienced researchers to...

A Share of Honour by Alexander Fullerton is a gripping naval thriller that delves into the world of submarine warfare in the Mediterranean. As Sub-lieutenant Paul Everard serves aboard the Ultra, he...

Anthony Bathurst investigates a case that challenges his conviction. Merivale, a man who admits to killing his wife, claims he was asleep at the time and acting in a dream. Chief Inspector MacMorran...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's architecture has long been shrouded in mystery. Once considered a second-rate talent, his work was largely overlooked until recent years. This book brings to life the dramatic...

Discover the fascinating history behind Christmas traditions and the legend of Saint Nicholas. This book explores how stories of his holy life were embellished over time, influenced by writers such...

Saint Anthony and the Christ Child by Helen Walker Homan is an engaging account of the life of St. Anthony of Padua, presented in a way that will enthrall a broad range of readers. The story follows...

The Sorceress by Michael Scott is a riveting fantasy that delves into the legend of Nicholas Flamel. Born in Paris in 1330, Flamel's life was marked by discovery and secrecy. According to records, he...

The Mystery of the Peacock's Eye An Anthony Bathurst Mystery by Brian Flynn is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of human nature. When a woman is found dead, and a mysterious stranger...

The Swinging Death An Anthony Bathurst Mystery by Brian Flynn is a gripping mystery that follows Dr. Julian Field's untimely death at St. Mark's Church. His body was found hanging from the light...

The Nicholas Brothers' exuberant style of American theatrical dance was a true spectacle. Their unique blend of jazz, tap, acrobatics, and witty repartee dazzled audiences across the country. In...

The biography of St. Anthony of Egypt is presented in its entirety within this edition, offering readers a chance to absorb and contemplate his life story. Authored by Christian Saint Athanasius of...

Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King is a fascinating biography that explores the life and enigmatic figure of Russian painter, explorer, and mystic Nicholas Roerich. Despite the mystery...

This well-loved holiday tradition has been shared with families for generations. A visit from St. Nicholas is a heartwarming tale that brings joy and magic to Christmas Eve.This edition includes a...

Anthony Woodville: A Life Beyond the Shadows of History The Woodville family is often associated with the tumultuous Wars of the Roses. However, Anthony Woodville, the favourite sibling of Elizabeth,...

The Five Red Fingers: An Anthony Bathurst Mystery by Brian Flynn A thrilling mystery unfolds when a millionaire horse trainer is found murdered just days after his horse wins the Derby. As the police...

Anthony Blunt: A Life of Contrasts Anthony Blunt, a man of many contradictions, was a Surveyor of the King's Pictures and Director of the Courtauld Institute. His life was marked by a deep passion...

Unmade Beds by Nicholas Barker is a black comedy about vanity and desire set in the New York singles scene. Barker's film debut has been widely anticipated, and his work with the BBC has received...

The Life of Saint Anthony of Padua tells the story of the early life and spiritual journey of St. Anthony of Padua, a renowned Catholic saint.From his birth to his ordination as a friar, St...