1188 results for 'Dunsany, Lord'

Audre Lorde's poetry is a powerful and moving collection that explores themes of identity, politics, and personal experience. This collection of poems marks an important moment in the development of...

Audre Lorde's Selected Works is a powerful collection of essays and poetry from one of the most influential voices of the 20th century. This essential reader showcases Lorde's indelible contributions...

A Night to Remember by Walter Lord On 14 April 1912, a catastrophic collision between the RMS Titanic and an iceberg in the North Atlantic marked the beginning of one of the most infamous maritime...

In the Land of Time And Other Fantasy Tales is a unique collection of short stories by Lord Dunsany, a pioneer in the realm of imaginative literature. Spanning over five decades of work, this edition...

Byron's poetry is the enduring legacy of a life marked by adventure, passion, and tragedy. Born in 1788, the poet and politician George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was a leading figure of the...

Lord Peter Views the Body is a collection of short stories featuring the clever and aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey. In these clever mysteries, Lord Peter uses his razor-sharp mind and...

Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1758 Europe. As the Seven Years War rages on, London's intrigue and deception simmer just below...

Triple murder in a quiet Essex village. Three of the County's most feared criminals are dead. In December 1995, an innocent girl's life was cut short in a tragic misadventure. The facts surrounding...

The second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings, is now available. The Fellowship is scattered, and the fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance.Frodo and Sam, the only...

Lord Loss is a dark and thrilling tale of magic, monsters, and mayhem. When Grubbs Grady first encounters the evil Lord Loss and his minions, he learns that the world is a very dangerous place. As he...

The Duke of Denver stands accused of murder, and his brother Lord Peter Wimsey is tasked with uncovering the truth. The case takes a personal turn when Lord Peter's sister is engaged to the deceased...

A giant jam sandwich is the solution to a very sticky problem in Itching Down. Four million wasps have descended on the town, and the residents are in a bit of a bind. Bap the Baker has a clever idea...

The Lord of the Rings, a single-volume paperback edition, brings together the epic stories of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, along with the Appendices in full...

Andrea Gibson's latest collection, Lord of the Butterflies, is a masterful showcase of the poet's skill and nuance. With artful and delicate looks at the complexities of gender, romance, loss, and...

Dorothy L. Sayers' ninth Lord Peter Wimsey mystery is a thrilling tale of puzzle-solving and detection. In this story, Lord Peter pursues miscreants across several countries, uncovering clues in...

The Lord's Supper as a Means of Grace More Than a Memory by Richard C. Barcellos This study explores the significance of the Lord's Supper as a means of grace in the Christian tradition. The book is...

Lord John and the Hand of Devils brings together three unique novellas that showcase the wit and bravery of Lord John Grey. In this collection, you'll find a gripping tale of murder and revenge, set...

The Lord's Prayer by R.T. Kendall explores the full meaning behind this short yet profound prayer, uncovering firm principles for all our prayers. Starting with an examination of God as the focus of...

Strong Poison is the sixth novel in the Lord Peter Wimsey series by Dorothy L. Sayers.A murder trial is underway, with Harriet Vane on trial for the killing of her lover. The Crown's case seems...

The Lord and His Prayer by Tom Wright offers a fresh perspective on Jesus through an in-depth examination of the Lord's Prayer. By exploring the prayer's original context, Wright demonstrates how...

A darkly comedic and thought-provoking novel, Lord of Dark Places is a complex exploration of the human condition, delving into the histories and stereotypes that shape the lives of black Americans...

Darius Lindsey is a man with few options. Desperate and penniless, he has been forced to turn to a secret and dishonorable means of survival. But when the aging Lord of William Longstreet makes him...

Lord Sumption and the Limits of the Law explores the nature and limits of the judicial role and its implications for human rights protection and democracy. The book is based on a lecture by Lord...

The thirteenth tale in the Redwall series is now available. A sense of unease settles over Salamandastron as an enemy of immense power threatens to destroy the fortress.Ungatt Trunn, a wildcat with...

Krampus the Yule Lord is a dark and twisted tale of a failed songwriter who becomes embroiled in an eternal war between a not-so-saintly Saint Nick and his dark enemy Krampus. Set in Appalachia, this...

The Lord's Day by E. W. Hengstenberg This book is considered culturally important and has been selected for preservation and reproduction. It is now in the public domain in the United States and may...

The British Parliament may seem like an institution governed by strict rules and formalities, but in reality, it is full of surprises. In "Commons and Lords: A Short Anthropology of Parliament", Emma...

Lord Foulgrin's Letters is a gripping story that reveals the devil's schemes in unprecedented detail. Written from the perspective of a high-ranking demon, this book offers a unique insight into...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England's Northern Marches, My Lord John tells the story of John Duke of Bedford, a young man forged in the fires of loyalty and battle. From his...

A large-format hardback containing sketches and paintings from the illustrated Lord of the Rings, together with brand new and previously unseen material. This book reveals in pictures and words how...

The Young Lords: A Radical History In the tumultuous 1960s, a group of New York radicals, known as the Young Lords, emerged with a bold vision for a new society. Utilizing a mix of street activism,...

The Lord of the Rings A Reader's Companion is a comprehensive guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning. Internationally acclaimed...

Tramp for the Lord is a personal and powerful account of Corrie ten Boom's life after the Second World War. Following the events of her bestselling book, The Hiding Place, Corrie shares her...

The Lords and the New Creatures by Jim Morrison This collection of poetry offers a provocative glimpse into the life and times of a cultural icon. Written in the late 1960s, the book is a raw and...

Dorothy L. Sayers' eighth Lord Peter Wimsey mystery is a gripping tale of murder and deception. When a young woman falls asleep on a deserted beach and wakes to find a body, she is drawn into a...

Dorothy L Sayers' seventh Lord Peter Wimsey mystery is a gripping tale of death, deception and detection. When General Fentiman dies under mysterious circumstances, Lord Peter is drawn into a complex...

A Duel with the Vampire Lord by Elise Kova is a darkly reimagined tale of love and loyalty set against a rich fantasy world. In this epic romance, Floriane's life is forever changed when she is...

Lord of the Flies, a novel by William Golding, tells the story of a group of schoolboys stranded on an uncharted island after a plane crash. Initially, they see their isolation as a chance to do...

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Dorothy L Sayers' fourth Lord Peter Wimsey mystery is a gripping tale of death, deception and inheritance. When General Fentiman is found dead, the...

Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. First published in 1954, it has become a widely read and celebrated work of modern fiction.This...

Survival is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde A new and profound account of Audre Lorde's life and work, illuminating her fierce love for survival and the natural world. This stunning...

Winter has come early to Venice. Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city. They find shelter in an old, disused cinema with a gang of...

Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's epic tale, The Lord of the Rings. This 50th anniversary edition includes three volumes, along with an extensive new index, making it a must-own...

The Lords of Salem is a chilling horror novel by Rob Zombie. A mysterious gift sets off a chain of terrifying events in a small town, where an anonymous band's music awakens evil forces.Heidi...

Leina and the Lord of the Toadstools is a richly atmospheric tale of gratitude and forgiveness. When Leina's friend Oren fails to return from a journey, she sets out to find him, leading her to a...

A distant world where gods walk as men, wielding vast and hidden powers, is home to a subtle pattern of alliance, love, and deadly enmity. These immortal beings have shaped the destiny of their world...

William Golding's Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. When a plane crash leaves a group of schoolboys stranded on a remote island, they...

The Nine Tailors is a mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, introducing writer Jill Paton Walsh to the series. When a corpse is found in the wrong grave, the rector of Fenchurch St Paul asks Lord Peter...

Lord Peter Wimsey investigates a mysterious death in this third book in the series. The case appears to be closed, but Wimsey is not satisfied. A sudden, senseless murder sets him on a path to...

Lord of All the Dead: A Nonfiction Novel is a deeply personal exploration of Javier Cercas' family history and the legacy of Spain's brutal civil war. The author returns to his ancestral homeland in...

At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. With no adult supervision, their freedom is something to celebrate, but as they attempt to...

The Art of the Lord of the Rings [60th Anniversary Edition] is a sumptuous full-colour art book containing the complete collection of almost 200 sketches, drawings, paintings and maps created by J.R...

Wonder Woman: Lords & Liars is a new chapter in the iconic heroine's journey. As the world becomes increasingly complex, Wonder Woman must navigate unfamiliar territories and confront the nature of...

The Lord's Day by Michael Dobbs A dramatic and suspenseful thriller that brings together two young men in a desperate bid for survival. When the British Prime Minister and US President are forced to...

The international aid business is a complex and often opaque industry. Every year, billions of dollars are spent on foreign aid, with the intention of alleviating poverty and hunger in developing...

Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel that has captivated readers since its publication in 1954. Written by a teacher himself, William Golding understood what excites and interests children,...

The Philosophy of Tolkien: The Worldview Behind The Lord of the RingsExplore the underlying philosophy of J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic work, The Lord of the Rings, through the eyes of philosopher Peter...

The Lord of the Rings The Unofficial Cookbook brings to life the culinary world of Middle-earth. With 150 recipes inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic novel, this comprehensive cookbook is suited to...

Cassandra Clare's Lord of Shadows is a Shadowhunters novel that follows Emma Carstairs as she navigates her complicated relationships and the consequences of being a parabatai. After avenging her...

The Hours of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Luisa Piccarreta This book presents a unique approach to contemplating the Lord's passion, one that has been hailed as a "totally new method" by...

Understanding and embracing the fear of God is a central aspect of Christian living. In this concise edition of Rejoice and Tremble, Michael Reeves explores the surprising good news behind fearing...

Lord Jim is a profound and psychologically complex novel about a young Englishman's struggles with courage and identity. Disgraced by a single act of cowardice, Jim's life is forever changed, leading...

Lord Jim at Home by Dinah Brooke is a provocative exploration of privilege and violence in English society.The novel tells the story of a young man who grows up isolated, yet surrounded by luxury,...

Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates is a lively and witty collection of short stories featuring the famous amateur detective. The 15 stories showcase Wimsey's career as London's most...

Lord Peter Wimsey and his bride Harriet Vane plan a quiet country honeymoon, but their plans are soon disrupted by a discovery in the cellar. A body, previously owned by a local resident, is found,...

A young woman, stuck in a time loop, has a bold idea: to defend the kingdom from the Dark Lord by becoming the Dark Lord herself. Davi has tried being the hero before, but the time loop always gets...

A gripping historical adventure from Diana Gabaldon. In 1757, Lord John Grey's life is turned upside down when he witnesses something shocking at his club and is subsequently appointed to investigate...

The Discworld is a world like our own, but with a few key differences - a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants, which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle. It's a world where...

The Return of the King is the third part of The Lord of the Rings, featuring Tolkien's original unused dust-jacket design. This 50th Anniversary Edition includes special packaging and the definitive...

The Time Lords: Unveiling the Secrets of a Civilised Alien Race For centuries, the Time Lords have been shrouded in mystery, their history and culture hidden behind a veil of myth and legend. This...

Lords of the White Castle is a gripping tale of rebellion, passion, and power set against the tumultuous backdrop of medieval England.A violent confrontation with the future King John sets Fulke...

Lord Emsworth and Others by P. G. Wodehouse is a collection of stories that revisit familiar characters in unexpected situations. In this title story, Lord Emsworth takes revenge on his secretary,...

The Pagan Lord by Bernard Cornwell is the seventh novel in his acclaimed series about the making of England. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon raised by Vikings, has been declared outcast and branded a...

Discover the timeless wisdom of the Lord's Prayer as reinterpreted by Pope Francis. In this thought-provoking work, he offers remarkable insights into what the most popular prayer in Christianity can...

The Dark Lord Trilogy: Star Wars Legends Labyrinth of Evil, Revenge of the Sith, and Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader In a galaxy torn apart by conflict, three epic novels weave a thrilling...

Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow is a gripping novel by David Gemmell, weaving together history and legend to recreate the epic tale of the Trojan War. In this unputdownable story, three lives intersect...

Ben Witherington explores the background and implications of the Lord's Supper in Making a Meal of It. He delves into its historical and Scriptural origins, arguing that the meal is a sacramental...

When a man is found dead outside the conservatory at the family's Yorkshire shooting lodge, the evidence points to an unfortunate conclusion. Lord Peter Wimsey's brother, Gerald, the Duke of Denver,...

The Lady, Her Lover, and Her Lord by T. D. Jakes is a thought-provoking volume that challenges women to rethink their relationships with themselves, their partners, and God. In a society that often...

The Return of the King, the final part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, is a special unjacketed hardback edition featuring a unique cover design embellished with silver...

Leina and the Lord of the Toadstools is a heartwarming tale of friendship and discovery. When Leina's friend Oren fails to return from a journey into the forest, she sets out to find him, uncovering...

Dorothy L Sayers' Lord Peter Wimsey returns in this collection of mysteries. A renowned detective, he is tasked with solving a complex case involving a burnt-out car and a body in the driver's seat...

Victor Dean's untimely death on the stairs of Pym's Advertising Agency sets off a chain of events that will lead to the downfall of five unsuspecting individuals. A new copywriter, disguised as the...

The Lord of War, the God of Wisdom by Anand Balasubramanian is a thought-provoking exploration of the mythological figure of Muruga. Born from the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Shakti, Muruga...

Byron's most personal and profound work, Sardanapalus, is a deeply introspective exploration of the human condition. Written by the renowned English poet Lord Byron, this 116-page volume is a...

Discover the thrilling true story of Charles "Fearless" Balke, a motorcycle racing legend who lived life on the edge. In the early 2000s, Bill Bradford and his family uncover a scrapbook in his...

The Fellowship of the Ring, a 50th Anniversary Edition. The Dark Lord Sauron seeks to rule Middle-earth with the Rings of Power, but the One Ring, the source of their power, has been lost. The hobbit...

First published in 1900, Lord Jim is a gripping tale of maritime adventure and romance set in the Malay Archipelago. Joseph Conrad's novel challenges the conventions of nineteenth-century adventure...

The Lord's Prayer: A Guide to Praying to Our Father by Wesley Hill Wesley Hill offers a fresh exploration of Jesus' teaching on prayer, revealing a God who is delighted to hear our prayers. By...

The Lords of the Isles: From Viking Warlords to Clan Chiefs The history of the region beyond the Scottish mainland is a complex and varied one, shaped by the influences of Celtic and Scandinavian...

Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency by Andy Greenberg is a gripping story of crime and pursuit that delves into the dark world of cryptocurrency. Over the last...

Dorothy L Sayers' Gaudy Night is a gripping mystery that follows Harriet Vane as she returns to her old Oxford college, only to find herself at the centre of a sinister plot. Upon her arrival,...

Lord Lucan: Africa a New Beginning is a memoir by Ian Crosby, first published in 2011.The book recounts the author's personal journey and experiences, including his time in Africa, where he reflects...

Lord Byron's Armenian Exercises and Poetry is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain in many countries, including the United...

William Golding's thought-provoking novel, Lord of the Flies, is a haunting portrayal of human nature that continues to spark debate and discussion today. When a group of ordinary boys are stranded...

The Angel of the LORD: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological Study by Matt Foreman and Douglas Van Dorn explores the mysterious figure who appears in the early books of the Old Testament. This...

The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi is a masterful novella by Junichiro Tanizaki, exploring the dark sexual obsessions of a sixteenth-century warlord. Based on invented documents that overlap...

The King of Elfland's Daughter is a foundational work of fantasy literature that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1924, this influential tale has had a lasting impact on the...

The Fellowship of the Ring, the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, is a special unjacketed hardback edition featuring a unique cover design embellished with gold foil and iconic maps of...

The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Anna Katharina Emmerich is a deeply personal and profound account of the events leading up to the Crucifixion. Based on the visions of Venerable Anne...