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Shirley Jackson's novels and stories offer a unique blend of psychological horror and wit, remaking the genre for an alienated post-war America. This volume presents her essential works, including...

Greg Jackson's journey to becoming the world's most accomplished mixed martial arts coach began in a neighborhood where survival depended on more than just skill. He tried various martial arts, only...

Shirley Jackson's eclectic collection of short stories and an unfinished novel offers a glimpse into her literary genius. This collection, Come Along with Me, features a range of works that showcase...

By day, Jackson's life is limited by a rare disease that restricts his movement. But when night falls, he takes to the skies and becomes something more than ordinary.When others need help, Jackson...

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of small-town life and the devastating consequences of tragedy. Five years after the shocking...

The Haunting of Hill House is a masterful tale of unnerving terror that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1959, this iconic novel tells the story of four individuals who...

Andrew Jackson: A Comprehensive Biography This biography offers a thorough examination of Andrew Jackson's life, covering his political career, personal relationships, and military service. Written...

Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin is a masterful biography that sheds new light on the life and work of the legendary author. Through meticulous research, Franklin reveals the...

Eric Jackson's life has been a thrilling adventure, filled with speed, excitement, and camaraderie. As Marathon Man, he drove for Ford Motor Company in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, competing in...

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of small-town life and the devastating consequences of a tragic event. Five years after the murder...

The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. This book is an in-depth exploration of Andrew Jackson's presidency and its lasting impact on American history. Delivered as a series of lectures, the...

Enter a world of hope and dreams, where anything is possible, no matter who you are or the adversity you face. This heartwarming story invites you to join Jackson on his exciting adventures.A...

Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods by Rick Riordan is a humorous and action-packed tour of Greek mythology. Percy Jackson shares his personal views on the feuds, fights and love affairs of the...

The brilliant fantasy-mystery from Robert Jackson Bennett is a gripping tale of detection and deception. Ana Dolabra, the Empire's most brilliant and mercurial detective, must solve a complex case...

Stonewall Jackson's story has been shaped by myth and legend over time. His widow, Mary Anna Jackson, knew him best, and her memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of America's most...

Jackson has a big dream: he wants to sail the seas and see the world. A rabbit with a passion for adventure, Jackson spends his days watching tall sailing-ships come and go from the shore.One day,...

Margo Jefferson's insightful exploration of Michael Jackson's life offers a nuanced understanding of the complex figure behind the music.Through her analysis, Jefferson sheds light on the tensions...

The Genius of Michael Jackson A comprehensive and authoritative biography of the King of Pop, this book explores the life and career of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his...

Michael Jackson Conspiracy by Aphrodite Jones. A truthful and well-documented chronicle of the pop icon's high-profile criminal trial, this book is a powerful indictment against the media for...

Kurt Jackson's A Bestiary is a stunning collection of natural history and art. As a lifelong study of zoology, this contemporary bestiary brings together stunning imagery with commentaries and poems...

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...

Kurt Jackson's Sea explores the artist's enduring fascination with the sea, capturing its ever-changing beauty and power. Through 200 colour images, Jackson reflects on his interactions with coastal...

Kerry Jackson is a biting comedy about a woman who wears her working-class roots as a badge of honour. El Barco, her newest tapas restaurant in Walthamstow Village, is Kerry's pride and joy. As she...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess Percy Jackson is no stranger to adventure, having battled monsters, Titans, and even death itself. However, navigating high school is a...

When Jackson drifts off to dreamland, he visits far-off places and saves the day. In his latest adventure, he travels back in time to help a prehistoric band.In this heartwarming tale, music brings...

Kurt Jackson's sketchbooks reveal the artist's daily creative process, with hundreds of pages bearing marks, notes, poems and scribbles that underpin his finished canvases. This collection of 20...

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Percy Jackson's life has taken an unexpected turn - from normal to extraordinary in just one week. Monsters from Greek mythology have appeared, and the king of...

A comprehensive guide to the world of gods and monsters, this fully illustrated handbook is a must-have for anyone who has encountered the gods and monsters of the mythological realm. The guide comes...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book Four - The Battle of the Labyrinth By Rick Riordan Freshman orientation is never going to be fun, but for Percy Jackson, things take a dark turn when a...

Girls on the Brink: Helping Our Daughters Thrive in an Era of Increased Anxiety, Depression, and Social Media by Donna Jackson Nakazawa. The pressures on adolescent girls today are unprecedented,...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan A new adventure awaits Percy Jackson, the modern-day son of Poseidon. The Greek gods have other plans, and three new quests...

For children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, finding their voice can be a daily challenge. Jackson's story is one of perseverance and self-discovery as he navigates this journey.This heartwarming...

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is set to be an unforgettable summer for Percy Jackson. After a quiet start to his seventh-grade year, trouble soon arrives at Camp Half-Blood. The magical...

Fighting Fantasy: The Secrets of Salamonis is a choose-your-own-adventure book that lets you take on the role of the hero, making decisions that determine the story's outcome. You'll travel to the...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Deluxe Collector's EditionA beautifully presented edition of Rick Riordan's first novel, featuring a new interior art style and special touches...

Andrew Jackson: A Leader for the People The 7th President of the United States, Andrew Jackson, was a figure who remade American politics. He championed the ordinary citizen and spoke out against...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation is a humorous middle-grade novel about a reluctant reader who finds himself at an academic summer camp. Despite his efforts to avoid reading and extra...

Stonewall Jackson Saved by Providence tells the spiritual life of a lesser-known Thomas Jackson, a man whose military victories against superior odds are matched only by his devotion to his faith. Dr...

The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson is a detailed account of the pivotal events surrounding Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson's final days in May 1863. On the night of May 2, after...

The Resistible Demise of Michael Jackson is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explore the enduring impact of popular culture. Written in the aftermath of Michael Jackson's death, these...

Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times by H. W. Brands A comprehensive biography that reshapes our understanding of America's seventh president, Andrew Jackson, and the Age of Democracy he ushered in...

Jackson Payne's Christmas Spectacular! is a heartwarming story about a young boy's quest to make this Christmas one to remember. With his clumsiness having caused chaos in the past, Jackson is...

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is a story about a boy who discovers he's not as ordinary as he thought. After accidentally killing his maths teacher, Percy's life takes an...

Ashley Jackson's Watercolour Sketches offers an intimate glimpse into the artist's relationship with the Yorkshire landscape. This collection of raw drawings and personal thoughts combines to form a...

Jackson Pollock's Mural: The Transitional MomentPioneering artist Jackson Pollock's first large-scale painting, Mural, marked a pivotal moment in his career and the development of Abstract...

Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and presidency of one of America's most complex figures. This book delves into the inner workings...

Shoeless: The Life and Times of Joe JacksonThis biography chronicles the life of one of baseball's greatest hitters, from his humble beginnings in South Carolina to his rise to fame in the major...

Michael Jackson and the Reinvention of Pop explores the life, legacy, and impact of a pop icon who transformed popular music. Before his rise to fame, white rock dominated radio, MTV, and print...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Battle of the LabyrinthA thrilling adventure unfolds as war between the Olympians and Kronos draws near, threatening the safety of Camp Half Blood. Percy and his...

Discover the story behind one of America's most iconic paintings, Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist), in this beautifully illustrated picture book. Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan explore the creative...

Kurt Jackson's Botanical Landscape is a collection of works that celebrate the diversity of the plant kingdom. The artist and environmentalist draws inspiration from day-to-day plants, as well as...

Otherness and Power: Michael Jackson and His Media Critics is an in-depth study of the cultural impact of Michael Jackson's life and career. Despite having millions of devoted fans worldwide, Jackson...

The Land Claim by Corinne Erni, K. Anthony Jones, Lauren Ruiz and Martha Schnee is the first monograph on Tomashi Jackson's work.Jackson's paintings explore connections shared by local residents of...

Stonewall Jackson And The American Civil War by G. F. R. Henderson is a meticulous study of one of the Civil War's great warriors, covering his military campaigns from the Mexican War to his death at...

A unique and intimate look at the friendship between Michael Jackson and his close friend Barney Van Valin is offered in this insightful memoir. The book takes readers behind the scenes of Neverland...

Stonewall: A Biography of General Thomas J. JacksonThis biography offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most fascinating figures, General Thomas J. Jackson, also known as Stonewall. Byron...

Percy Jackson's life is turned upside down when he discovers that his pre-algebra teacher transformed into a monster and tried to kill him. His mother, sensing that something is amiss, reveals the...

Michael Jackson's Dangerous offers a complex and nuanced artistic statement that challenges the public's perception of its creator. Released during a tumultuous period in Jackson's life, the album...

The Murder of Michael Jackson: The Cover Up and Conspiracy A personal account of the events surrounding Michael Jackson's death, exploring the motives and potential culprits behind the tragic event...

Jackson's journey to becoming a great leader is an approachable and accessible one. This book explores how asking for help can be a sign of strength, not weakness.By learning about the importance of...

A major collapse of the power grid is inevitable. The consequences of such an event can be catastrophic, leaving large sections of the country or world in the dark. In the event of a major power grid...

Since its initial publication in 1991, Pocket Jackson's has become a trusted reference for those interested in the Hallmarking system. Over the past 23 years, significant developments have taken...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: Sea of MonstersWhen the magical borders of Camp Half-Blood are breached, Percy Jackson and his friends must embark on a quest to retrieve the Golden Fleece,...

Delving deep into the career of one of music's most enigmatic and successful entertainers, Making Michael offers an uncharted look at the real Michael Jackson. By interviewing over sixty associates,...

Michael Jackson: The Complete Story of the King of Pop chronicles the life and career of one of music's most iconic figures. From his early days as lead singer of the Jackson 5 to his rise to...

Jesse Jackson's legacy is crucial to understanding America's current political climate. In the 1960s, he played a pivotal role in the civil rights movement, serving as Dr. Martin Luther King's close...

A Study Guide for Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

First published in 1940, R.M. Jackson's Machinery of Justice in England remains a leading text on the subject, renowned for its clarity and comprehensive treatment of the issues involved.This eighth...

Michael Jackson: A Life Revealed This comprehensive biography cuts through the myths and tabloid rumours surrounding Michael Jackson's life to reveal the real man. Written by J. Randy Taraborrelli,...

Mr Corinthian Pa Jackson and the Casual Corinthians is a biography that challenges the conventional narrative of one of football's most iconic clubs. For over 100 years, the story of Nicholas Lane...

Peter Jackson: A Biography of the Australian Heavyweight Champion. Born in 1860 to former slaves on St. Croix, Peter Jackson went on to become one of the most renowned boxers of his time. His smooth...

The Titan's Curse is the third book in Percy Jackson's adventures. When Artemis goes missing, her friends must find out what happened and rescue her before it's too late. A powerful monster is also...

Get ready to rock with 21 iconic hits by one of music's greatest stars, brilliantly arranged for ukulele. This collection features some of Michael Jackson's most beloved songs, including Bad, Beat...

The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo JacksonA biography of the legendary multi-sport star, whose incredible athletic achievements and enduring cultural impact continue to fascinate. From the...

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief The Graphic Novel by Rick Riordan and Robert VendittiZeus, God of the Sky, thinks Percy has stolen his lightning bolt, and making Zeus angry is a very bad idea...

A Christmas romance to warm your heart. Lexi Ryan's "Wrapped in Love" is a sweet and sexy standalone tale that explores love, family, and second chances. After a one-night stand with her boss seven...

Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall JacksonBy S.C. Gwynne, this epic account tells the story of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a figure of legend and romance who embodies the...

Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" The Authorized Graphic Adaptation by Miles Hyman is a haunting and unsettling graphic novel that brings the classic short story to life in full color. Hyman's...

The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson by Jeff Pearlman A legendary athlete whose impact on American sports and popular culture was unparalleled. From the mid-1980s to the early 1990s,...

Andrew Jackson and the Subjugation of the American Indian by Michael Paul Rogin is a thought-provoking biography that delves into the life and career of one of America's most complex figures. Rogin...

Big Sky is a masterful literary crime novel that weaves a complex and darkly humorous tale of secrets, lies, and the power of human connection. When Jackson Brodie, a private investigator, takes on a...

Michael Jackson: The Magic, The Madness, The Whole Story is a comprehensive and revealing biography that cuts through the myth to reveal the real story behind one of music's most iconic figures. Over...

Michael Jackson's "Earth Song" was a groundbreaking recording that defied conventions in popular music. Released in 1995, it combined elements of blues, opera, rock, and gospel to create something...

Brian Jackson Educational Innovator by Kit Hardwick is a biography that reveals a complex and influential figure who shaped social change in the second half of the 20th century. Despite his many...

Detective Jackson is tasked with solving two seemingly unrelated murders. A woman with no identification is found dead, and another woman dies under circumstances that appear to be a suicide...

Percy Jackson tells the stories of twelve of the original Greek heroes in all their gory, bloodthirsty glory. You'll discover who cut off Medusa's head, which hero was raised by a she-bear, and who...

Death Under a Little Sky is a gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a young woman's bones are discovered during the local annual treasure hunt, the tranquility of...

Death Under a Little Sky is a gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a young woman's bones are discovered, detective Jake Jackson is drawn back into the world of...

The Last Olympian is the fifth and final book in this acclaimed series. As the evil Titan Kronos launches his attack on New York City, Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods must stop him. With...

The Haunting of Hill House is a masterful tale of unnerving terror, first published in 1959. This deluxe edition brings together the works of Shirley Jackson, a renowned author of Gothic and...

Michael Jackson: A Fan's Perspective on the Media's Misrepresentation. For too long, fans have been overlooked in discussions about their favorite entertainers. This book sets out to change that by...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Growing Up is a hilarious final installment in the Charlie Joe Jackson series. Graduation day has finally arrived, and Charlie Joe is eager to leave his middle...

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is a thrilling adventure that follows the journey of a young hero as he navigates the challenges of being a demigod. After a year of relative calm, Percy's life...

Heavenly Insights from Michael Jackson's Spirit In a remarkable series of events, Matthew Robert Payne was visited by the spirit of Michael Jackson. Through multiple encounters, Payne gained a deeper...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Percy Jackson's life is about to get a lot more complicated. Mythical monsters and gods are suddenly appearing in his...

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is a gripping fantasy novel that brings the gods of Olympus to life in the modern world. In this first book of the series, a young boy named...

Deborah Solomon's biography offers a nuanced portrait of Jackson Pollock, revealing a complex and often conflicted individual behind the iconic abstract expressionist paintings.The author draws on...

The life and work of Jackson Pollock is presented in this comprehensive Phaidon Focus. First published in 2014, it provides an accessible introduction to the artist's unique style and techniques...

Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse is the second book in a thrilling series about demigods and their battles with monsters from Greek mythology. Percy and his friends are on a mission to bring new...