10000 results for 'Castle, William'

Experience the original script from William Castle's archives, a Living Screenplay that brings to life his signature-style fright-filled films. This annotated screenplay for "House on Haunted Hill"...

First published by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, William Eggleston's Guide was a groundbreaking one-man show of color photographs that revolutionized the art world's perception of the medium...

James Castle: A New Perspective This book presents a fresh approach to the work of self-taught artist James Castle, exploring how his drawings and practice resonate with earlier masters. Featuring...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

William Stafford's poetry is a profound and original voice in American literature. This collection, Ask Me, brings together 100 of his essential poems, selected and introduced by Kim Stafford. The...

Wales' rich castle heritage spans centuries, from medieval conflicts to legends and enduring historical significance. In 1277, a treaty was signed that would change the fate of both nations, leading...

Bran Castle: A Royal HistoryThis book takes readers on a journey through the grounds, halls, and history of Bran Castle in Romania. Discover who lived there, including kings and queens, and what...

Tuesdays at Castle Glower are special days for Princess Celie. On these days, the castle she calls home adds new rooms, turrets, or even entire wings. No one knows what the castle will do next, but...

Starlight Over Bluebell Castle is the third book in Sarah Bennett's heartwarming Bluebell Castle trilogy. When Jessica Ridley's life is turned upside-down, she receives an invitation to stay at...

Castle Waiting Vol. 1 by Linda Medley is a charming tale about an isolated castle and its eccentric inhabitants who bring it back to life. In a humorous twist on traditional fairy tales, the story...

The castles of England have stood proudly over her landscape for almost a thousand years. From the windswept ruin to the royal palace, each one is unique and holds its own secrets. In this book, John...

Bramber Castle and its builders, the de Braose family of Normandy and England, are the subject of this book. Built around 1071 by Lord William de Braose, a supporter of William the Conqueror, the...

Windsor Castle: A History for All Time. For nearly one thousand years, Windsor Castle has stood as a testament to history's enduring power. Established by William the Conqueror in 1070, this...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

Don Williams' most popular songs, now in piano, vocal and guitar arrangements, are collected in this 35-track songbook. The repertoire includes hits like "Good Ole Boys like Me", "I Believe in You",...

Elizabeth, Shakespeare and the Castle: The Story of the Kenilworth Revels by Ronald Binns. In 1575, Queen Elizabeth I arrived at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, marking the beginning of an...

This picture book takes you on a thrilling adventure through time. A little boy's game in the ruins of a castle leads him to a surprising discovery: he's been transported back to the castle's heyday,...

Discover the world's most impressive castles in this fascinating children's book. From the tallest turrets to the dingiest dungeons, journey across time and geography to explore their features and...

David Macaulay's Castle is a fascinating exploration of the world's most iconic structures. With his characteristic zest and humor, Macaulay strips away the mystique of castles to reveal their...

In 1060s England, William of Normandy establishes a new regime, but resistance builds. As Norman soldiers spread across the land, the English struggle for freedom from tyranny. Caught up in these...

A Passion for Castles: The Story of MacGibbon and Ross and the Castles They SurveyedTwo Edinburgh architects, David MacGibbon and Thomas Ross, embarked on an ambitious project to survey more than 700...

William Morris: A True Art and Design Hero Discover the life and work of William Morris, a pioneering artist and culture shaper. This beautifully designed book explores Morris's most famous work,...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets and scandals simmer just below the surface. In 1903, Giles, the new Earl of Stainton, struggles to restore his family's estate after his father's death,...

Discover the truth about Anne Boleyn's life and legacy at her childhood home, Hever Castle. This book offers a unique insight into the story of England's most enigmatic queen, exploring her tragic...

Discover the magic within these enchanting castles. Look closely at the intricate pictures and see if you can find the royal family hidden in plain sight. But be warned, there are endless puzzles,...

David Macaulay's 1977 book explores the history and construction of castles in a richly illustrated resource for curious young readers. With typical zest and wry sense of humor, he traces the...

Castle Douglas Through Time offers a unique glimpse into the history and development of this Scottish market town. From prehistoric times to its current status as a thriving tourist destination, the...

The Castle by Franz Kafka In this enigmatic novel, a mysterious summons sets in motion a complex and often frustrating struggle for communication. A land surveyor is tasked with taking up residence...

Castle Builders: A New Perspective on Castle Design and Construction in the Middle Ages This comprehensive introduction to castle design and construction offers a fresh look at the subject, exploring...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets are waiting to be uncovered. In 1903, Kitty, the Earl's wife, struggles to keep spirits high in the castle as her husband Giles flees to Egypt, leaving...

Discover the fascinating world of castles in this engaging guide for young children. With photographs, step-by-step illustrations and clear text, Stephanie Turnbull explores the history of castles,...

Windsor Castle: A History of England's Oldest Castle Still in Use Windsor Castle is one of the most significant residences of the British Monarchy, embodying a perfect balance between ancient...

Castles of the Marches explores the fascinating history behind the castles of Herefordshire, Shropshire and the Welsh border. These rural areas are home to extraordinary relics, including Goodrich...

Discover the fascinating history and individual stories behind Ireland's most iconic castles. From Dublin Castle to Red Hugh O'Donnell's Donegal Castle, each has a unique tale to tell.Castles of...

Totnes Castle is one of the best surviving examples of a Norman motte and bailey castle in the country. This guidebook provides a comprehensive history of the site, featuring rare and exciting...

Discover over 500 Scottish Castles in this comprehensive guide. From early earthworks to impressive walled enclosures, Adrian Pettifer presents a detailed account of every surviving castle in...

The Castle of Wolfenbach by Eliza Parsons is a horror fiction novel that tells the story of a mysterious and foreboding castle. Set in a rural landscape, the castle's dark past and present are slowly...

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole is considered one of the foundational works of Gothic fiction. This 18th-century novel tells the story of Manfred, the lord of a haunted castle, and his...

The Castle: A HistoryA vibrant history of Britain's castles from the early Middle Ages to the present day, this book explores their significance in British life and culture. From medieval fortresses...

The CastleA bizarre and unending struggle unfolds in this final work by Franz Kafka, author of Metamorphosis. K., an unwanted land surveyor, finds himself trapped between the Castle's mysterious...

Castles of the World presents a stunning visual journey through time and around the globe, showcasing over 150 fortifications that continue to shape our modern landscape. From Scotland's Eilean Donan...

Behind the doors of Ashmore Castle, secrets are waiting to be uncovered. In this second novel in the series, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles weaves a tale of heartbreak, romance and intrigue set against the...

Scotland's most magnificent castles are showcased in this beautifully illustrated guide. With over 2000 castles scattered throughout Scotland's history, it's no wonder that some have been preserved...

The Castle In this iconic work by Franz Kafka, a mysterious and isolated village is governed by strict officials who reside in a looming castle. When the protagonist attempts to establish contact...

The Ups and Downs of the Castle Mice by Michael Bond is a heartwarming tale of dastardly villains and unlikely tiny heroes. In a doll's house within a castle, the Perk family lives in harmony - but...

Castle Faggot by Derek McCormack is a dark satire that delves into the world of an amusement park like no other. This twisted playground, called Faggotland, is a place where gay men can let their...

When the remodeling work at Castle Cottage reaches a standstill, Beatrix Potter's frustration grows. Her fiancé, solicitor William Heelis, is eager to marry, but the building contractor's decision to...

The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence is a personal account of a remarkable life, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This memoir tells the story of William Lawrence, a British...

The Enchanted Castle by E. Nesbit is a children's fantasy novel that tells the story of three children who discover a magical country estate while exploring during school holidays.As they explore the...

Chillingham Castle is a place of dark history and enduring mystery, where the boundaries between past and present seem to blur.This book delves into the castle's gruesome past, the reported...

Discover the dramatic castles and strongholds of England, a treasure trove of history and architecture. This comprehensive guide features the most striking sites, including Windsor, Warwick, and...

Plantation Castles on the Erne is a comprehensive guide to the Ulster Plantation castles in the Erne basin, which still survive today. This two-part guide sets the scene for the creation of these...

Summer is running out for Iggy Ludworth to restore the wild gardens of Camland Castle in time for the Summer Fete. Desperate for help, she recruits hotshot gardener Will Talbot, but their partnership...

Braeburn Castle, a crumbling fortress on a rocky outcrop in a remote Scottish loch, has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. In 1921, a skeleton is discovered behind a wall, wearing a crown and...

Wales is a country with a rich history, and its landscape is dotted with the remains of various fortifications and castles. From the Iron Age to the present day, these structures have played a...

The English Castles Story is a vividly illustrated exploration of England's rich castle history. Over 1,000 years of British history have been shaped by these architectural landmarks, which have also...

Discover the fascinating history and secrets of Stirling Castle in this fun and fact-packed guide for kids.From its importance to Scottish heroes like William Wallace and Robert the Bruce, to the...

Coral Castles by Carol Bialock is a stunning debut collection of poetry that has been widely acclaimed for its brilliance and luminosity. This previously unpublished work features a famous poem that...

Experience the magic of Shakespeare's plays in a whole new way. This unique comic strip adaptation brings seven of his most beloved plays to life, with Marcia Williams' engaging illustrations and the...

Sandy Castle by Wenny Smart is a heartwarming story about a young girl who builds an extraordinary structure using sand and imagination.With its unique blend of creativity and natural world, this...

Blandings Castle is a humorous tale set at a stately country house. Lord Emsworth's well-intentioned but often distracted nature leads to various predicaments, including the resignation of his head...

The Story of Bothwell Castle, Tillietudlem, Crookston, and Other Castles by Henry Charles Shelley. This work is considered culturally important and forms part of our shared knowledge. As it falls...

A Castle in England by Jamie Rhodes is a unique graphic fiction project inspired by Scotney Castle in Kent. Five short stories, each set in a different era of the castle's past, bring to life the...

The Interior Castle is a profound and poetic work of spiritual prose written in 1577. This allegory of the soul as a castle guides the reader through seven concentric groups of mansions, each aligned...

Discover the rich history and architecture of Japan's Samurai castles in this comprehensive guide. With hundreds of stunning color photographs, explore the most important and well-preserved castles...

Wendell Castle Remastered by Glenn Adamson is a full-color companion book to an exhibition of the artist's signature works. It explores Castle's historically representative pieces alongside his...

A Castle in Italy by Penny Pecorelli is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and love set against the stunning backdrop of an Italian castle. When a life-altering phone call forces Gabriella to...

Ancient hilltop fortresses, crusader citadels and medieval castles - their stories are etched into the stones that remain. Abandoned Castles explores over 100 forts, strongholds and defensive...

Discover the fascinating world of English castles, built by the Normans in the 11th century and spanning over 400 years. With more than 1,500 structures constructed throughout England and Wales,...

The Castle, a haunting tale of struggle and frustration, follows the story of a man's relentless pursuit of an elusive authority. In this new translation, Mark Harman brings Kafka's original...

Discover the rich history and architecture of Wales' iconic castles with this comprehensive handbook. Spanning medieval history to practical guides for visits, "Castles in Wales - A Handbook" offers...

A comprehensive history of Lancaster Castle, this book explores the castle's rich past and its significance in British history.From its origins as a medieval fortress to its role in the English Civil...

Discover the fascinating world of medieval castles and knights. This book takes you back in time to explore the history and design of these impressive structures.Castles were built during the Middle...

The Honour and Castle of Pontefract by Charles Henry Hartshorne. This rare historical volume offers insight into the Honour and Castle of Pontefact, a significant location in British history...

The Castle in the Wars of the Roses by Dan Spencer provides a fresh perspective on one of the most dramatic periods in medieval history. This study sheds new light on the role of castles in the...

Hever Castle, a fortified manor house in the Kent countryside, is famous for its connections to the Boleyn family. Historians Owen Emmerson and Claire Ridgway invite you to explore the home of this...

A mysterious attack claims the lives of her parents, leaving Estela with only one goal: to uncover the truth. She accepts an invitation to live overseas at their ancestral Spanish castle, la Sombra,...

Wales' rich architectural heritage is showcased in this commemoration of thirty-seven remarkable castles, from ancient stone fortifications to 19th-century follies.The book tells the story of these...

Discover Ireland's rich architectural heritage in this captivating tour of Anglo-Norman fortresses, medieval towers, and neo-Gothic castles.From the twelfth century to the eighteenth and nineteenth...

Gene Wolfe's Castle of Days brings together two of his rarest and most sought-after works, alongside thirty-nine short essays collected for the first time. This unique collection offers a rich and...

Iris Grey arrives at Pitfeldy Castle in the Highlands to paint a portrait of Kathy Miller, an American socialite engaged to be married. However, when threatening notes arrive for Kathy, Iris becomes...

Explore the spiritual journey of Saint Teresa of Avila in this complete edition of her classic work, Interior Castle. Translated by the Benedictines of Stanbrook, this slim volume includes over 400...

The Elephant and Castle A Novel by Matthew Fuller is a darkly comedic exploration of urban decay. This novel tells its story in a unique blend of language, from folk tales to computer viruses, with a...

The Castle of Otranto, written by Horace Walpole, is a foundational work in the Gothic novel genre. Published in 1764, it tells the story of a family's supernatural experiences, a wedding day gone...

A charming story of courage and friendship emerges during the Second World War. In the summer of 1940, Miss Brown's chance encounter on a train leads her to become housekeeper at a rural castle in...

A mesmerizing novel about human connection, Lonely Castle in the Mirror is a heart-warming story about seven students who find common ground in a mysterious fairytale castle. When Kokoro's life...

The Blue Castle by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a heart-warming tale of courage and romance. Valency's life has been shaped by her strict family, but at 29 years old, she feels trapped and unfulfilled...

The Women in the Castle A Novel by Jessica Shattuck is a powerful and propulsive story of three widows whose lives become intertwined. Set at the end of World War II, the novel follows Marianne von...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

Colin's Castle by Holly Swain is a charming story about a vampire who moves into his dream castle, only to discover an unwanted house guest - a duck.The duck appears at the most unexpected times,...

Lift the flaps to explore behind the scenes of a bustling medieval castle. This fun, fact-filled flap book reveals the secrets of life in a colourful and lively setting. Young readers can discover...

The Elephant and Castle A History by Stephen Humphrey Located in South London's Borough of Southwark, the Elephant and Castle is a major junction with a rich history. Its name originates from a...

Young children can explore a bustling medieval castle in this charming non-fiction book. Flaps and peep-through holes in the pages reveal a knight putting on his armour, castle guards counting the...

Medieval castles were among the most recognizable buildings of the medieval world. Associated with concepts of justice, lordship and authority as well as military might, they encapsulated the...

The full and fascinating account of crimes, trials, and executions in York Castle's history is presented here. Compiled from authentic sources including prison documents and ancient papers, this rare...

The Interior Castle by Teresa of Avila In this spiritual guide, St. Teresa shares her profound vision of a crystal globe in the shape of a castle containing seven mansions. This work is her...

William Blake's Illustrations of the Book of Job is a series of twenty-two engraved prints that showcase the artist's mastery of the medium. Published in 1826, these prints are considered some of...

The Blue Castle is a heartwarming romance from L. M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.Valancy Stirling's life is one of quiet desperation, living with her overbearing mother and meddlesome...

Stranded in the East End after a violent encounter, Joe finds himself at the centre of a murder investigation. His memories of that fateful night and a crucial clue to the identity of the murderers...

Discover the stories behind the stones. This compact guide takes a visual approach to understanding castle architecture, covering styles, materials and historical significance across a range of...