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Death Scenes: A Homicide Detective's Scrapbook by Jack Huddleston is a unique collection of historic scene-of-crime photos, assembled by a now-deceased Los Angeles police detective. The book features...

The Gathering by Katherine Genet A mysterious inheritance sets Erin on a path to discover the truth about her family's past and the ancient magic that surrounds her. When Erin inherits a cottage in a...

The Qigong Bible by Katherine Allen is a comprehensive guide to energy cultivation exercise, offering expert tips on how to incorporate Qigong into daily life for improved health, spiritual...

God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades by Rodney Stark The history of the Christian Crusades is often viewed through a narrow lens, with the conflicts between Christians and Muslims being...

Richard Stark's Comeback is a gripping novel that marks the return of a legendary crime figure. After a 25-year absence, Parker re-emerges with a vengeance, knocking over a lucrative religious...

A New York Times Notable Book and Best Book of the Year: New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, Science Friday. The generic drug boom has been hailed as one of the most important public-health...

Richard Stark's Firebreak is a gripping novel that explores the changing world of crime in the early 21st century. As Parker navigates a complex web of high-stakes heists and narrow escapes, he must...

Katherine Johnson was a mathematical genius who played a crucial role in the historic Apollo 11 moon landings. Her story is one of determination and perseverance, as she overcame obstacles to achieve...

This is the true story of a love affair that changed history - that of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. The novel tells of knights fighting in battle and serfs struggling in...

The Serial Killer's Apprentice by Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman is a gripping true crime account of the infamous Dean Corll case. In 1971, 14-year-old Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. became entangled...

Katherine Carlyle is a novel about the search for identity and belonging. Created using IVF in the late 1980s, Katherine's life is marked by her mother's early death from cancer and her father's...

The Confession of Katherine Howard by Suzannah Dunn is a historical novel that explores the tumultuous life of Queen Katherine Howard. At 17, Katherine is summoned to court and quickly becomes...

Dirty Money, the final Parker novel, is a gripping action-packed crime story. After a botched job, Parker must use his brains, cool, and the help of his lone longtime dame, Claire, to stay one step...

The Hunter A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In a world of quiet observation, the unseen are always watching. They notice everything, from the tellers' work habits to the positions of security guards...

Katherine Johnson's story is one of remarkable mathematical genius and determination. As a child, she was fascinated by numbers and calculations, and her love for math only grew stronger as she...

Breakout, the latest addition to the Parker series, brings together the entire series under one publisher for the first time. Written by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark, this...

Rick and Morty Vol. 11 is the latest installment in the hit comic book series, featuring all-new stories not seen on TV. In this volume, Morty gets a friend, and Rick must navigate the consequences...

Katherine Hines' life story begins with tragedy, but it was in the midst of those challenges that she discovered God's power to transform lives. After years of struggling to find her place in the...

Katherine Grainger: My Autobiography is the inspiring story of a remarkable woman who defied expectations to achieve greatness. With a career spanning six World Championships and eight World Cup gold...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Scotland's history, James V: Katherine is a dramatic interpretation of key events during a pivotal time in the nation's story. A young woman, Katherine...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance. As a young woman, she challenged the injustices of her time, refusing to accept limitations placed upon her. Her hard...

Twin Crowns is a captivating young adult romantic fantasy that weaves a spell from the very first pages. The story follows two sisters, one destined to rule and the other to avenge her parents'...

In a world where death is no longer a certainty, a new kind of entertainment has emerged. Television shows featuring people's final weeks are all the rage, and for Katherine Mortenhoe, her impending...

Katherine Willoughby's life was one of intrigue and drama at the Tudor court. As a favourite of King Henry VIII, she knew all his wives and children, including his daughters Mary and Elizabeth, and...

Lady Katherine Grey: A Dynastic Tragedy by Conor Byrne is a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of one of England's most overlooked claimants to the throne. In 1601, as Elizabeth I's reign drew...

Katherine Swynford: A Woman of Power and Mystery This fascinating biography unravels the myths surrounding Katherine Swynford, a woman at the centre of medieval court life. Reconstructing her story...

A month to decide whether to be a witch. In Wilde Grove, the wheel is turning, and the veil between the worlds grows thinner. Erin is beginning her training in the ways of magic, but her family...

The Katherine Mansfield Notebooks offer a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of modernism's most daring writers. Edited by Margaret Scott, this unexpurgated collection of Katherine...

Katherine Mansfield: A Secret LifeThis biography brings us closer than ever to one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Claire Tomalin's masterful portrait reveals the complexities...

Kettlethorpe, a small group of buildings in the English countryside, has been home to many lives shaped by significant events and personal experiences. Its history is woven from the stories of those...

Katherine Mansfield: A Life Beyond IdealisationThis biography sets the record straight on the life and career of Katherine Mansfield, one of England's most gifted short story writers. Born in New...

Parker's on the run, dodging danger at every turn. His escape takes him to rural Massachusetts, where he meets a small-town recluse with a grudge against the racetrack that fired him. Even on the...

Kirsty Gunn's "My Katherine Mansfield Project" is a deeply personal and introspective work that explores the intersection of home, belonging, and creativity. In this beautifully written notebook,...

Colin Singleton has a theory: that there's a predictable pattern to relationships, and that he can use it to his advantage. Nineteen times, he's been dumped by girls named Katherine. On a road trip...

The Critical Writings of Katherine MansfieldThis scholarly edition presents the first comprehensive collection of Katherine Mansfield's critical writings. A substantial introduction sets the...

Nobody Runs Forever is the first book in a three-part saga that opens with a high-stakes poker game that quickly turns sour. Parker's involvement in the scam leads to a complex web of relationships...

Katherine Howard: A Reconsideration of Henry VIII's Most Defamed Queen For over 500 years, Katherine Howard has been vilified as a promiscuous and foolish young woman. Yet, this biography challenges...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance. From her childhood in West Virginia to her groundbreaking work at NASA, this biography reveals the incredible journey of...

The Extraordinary Life of Katherine JohnsonKatherine Johnson was a trailblazing mathematician who played a crucial role in the history of space travel. Her love of maths as a child led her to become...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and mathematical brilliance. Born with a passion for learning, she excelled in school and was accepted to a prestigious university at a...

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,...

Katherine Johnson was a brilliant mathematician who played a crucial role in NASA's early missions. Her calculations helped plan the trajectories for historic spaceflights, including the Apollo 11...

Meet Katherine Johnson, a mathematician whose work was crucial to the first US space launch. Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or astronauts walked on the moon, Katherine and her colleagues used...

The Collected Stories of Katherine MansfieldThis collection represents the full range of Katherine Mansfield's writing, from short sharp studies to longer, richer tales. Her stories are moving,...

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer - A Theological Perspective by Don Matzat. A fresh perspective on the life of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's sixth and final wife, reveals a complex woman...

Katherine Parr: Opportunist, Queen, Reformer is a fresh perspective on the life of Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII. While most biographers portray her as driven by a desire for...

The Collected Stories of Katherine MansfieldThis comprehensive collection brings together all of Katherine Mansfield's stories written up until her death in 1923. The volume offers a complete range...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and resilience in the face of adversity. From her early days as a gifted young mathematician to her groundbreaking work at NASA,...

Katherine Swynford: A Remarkable Woman in English History This biography tells the story of Katherine Swynford, a woman who defied convention and left an indelible mark on the English monarchy. Her...

Speedwell Book Three in The Katherine Wheel Series by Alex Martin As the 1920s dawn, Katy and Jem's future hangs in the balance. They must navigate the challenges of their new enterprise, risking...

Katherine Johnson's inspiring story is a testament to the power of determination and hard work. As a young girl, she showed an exceptional aptitude for math, quickly skipping ahead several grades and...

Harry Starke is a gripping standalone novel that delves into the darker side of human nature. After a tragic event, Private Investigator Harry Starke becomes consumed by guilt and sets out to uncover...

Katherine and Juana: Sister Queens of Spain A gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and duty, Julia Fox's biography explores the lives of two remarkable women, Katherine of Aragon and Juana of Castile...

Katherine Mansfield's engagement with periodical culture in early twentieth-century Britain is explored in this scholarly study. The book examines her contributions to various publications, including...

Katherine Philips was a major seventeenth-century poet and playwright known for her innovative use of poetic styles to express passionate female friendship and moral acuity. Her literary career has...

December 1888 marks a fragile calm in London as Christmas approaches. A mysterious illness sweeps through Katherine Kramer after she cuts herself on a strange book at a dinner party, leaving her...

In a world where death has been eradicated, one woman's fate is inescapable. Katherine Mortenhoe's terminal brain disease brings her to the attention of a "pain-starved public," and she becomes an...

King Henry's desire for a male heir sparks a complex web of personal narratives from three women: Katherine, his first wife; Anne Boleyn, the young and ambitious queen; and the protagonists...

Katherine Bernhardt: Why is a mushroom growing in my shower? This catalogue publication showcases the vibrant and playful paintings of American artist Katherine Bernhardt. Her works often combine the...

Sergeant Ethan Stark finds himself at the helm of a US military force that has overthrown its high-ranking officers. Instead of issuing orders, Stark seeks to build an army based on mutual respect...

Katherine Lockhart has managed her brother's household with sense and reason for years. However, when he marries, her position becomes increasingly untenable, and she is sent to Helagon, his property...

Katherine Jackson French: Kentucky's Forgotten Ballad Collector by Elizabeth DiSavino explores the life and work of Katherine Jackson French, a pioneering musician who collected ballads from the...

Katherine Parr's Complete Works and Correspondence presents a significant collection of her writings, including Psalms or Prayers, Prayers or Meditations, The Lamentation of a Sinner, and a...

The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr: A New Investigation The death of Katherine Parr, Henry VIII's last queen, remains one of the most enigmatic in royal history. Despite her remarkable survival...

Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by Alison Weir is the first novel in a six-part series about Henry VIII's Queens. This captivating story follows Katherine's journey from her Spanish homeland to...

Katherine Philips: A Pioneering Figure in English-Language Women's Literary HistoryThis groundbreaking study offers new insights into the life and work of Katherine Philips, a poet, translator,...

Under My Skin: Stark International 3 by J. Kenner The final installment in the provocative and sizzling-hot Stark International trilogy, Under My Skin is a gripping erotic romance that brings...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together thirty-five of Katherine Mansfield's most significant short stories, along with explanatory annotations and insightful commentary. Written over a decade,...

Josephine Baker and Katherine Dunham were two trailblazing African American dancers who broke down racial barriers in film and literature. Their work continues to be overlooked, but this book sheds...

The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: The Tragedy of Mary, Katherine and Lady Jane Grey by Leanda De Lisle Behind the legend of the 'Nine Days Queen', lies a complex web of family, politics and loyalty...

The White Rose Rent Katherine, Daughter of Richard III In the aftermath of Richard III's death, a young woman must navigate the treacherous world of Tudor England. Katherine Plantagenet, the...

The Stark Munro Letters by Arthur Conan Doyle offer a unique insight into the life and struggles of a young man navigating the challenges of adulthood. Two letters, the fifth and ninth, have been...

Katherine Mansfield's life was marked by struggle and insecurity, yet she remained driven to create. This biography offers a fresh look at her life and achievements through her innovative short...

Pale Horse, Pale Rider: The Selected Short StoriesKatherine Anne Porter's masterful short fiction spans the American South and revolutionary Mexico, conjuring worlds both within and without. This...

Dallas Sykes is a man of mystery and power. Behind his bravado and wealth, he conceals a complex past and a deep emotional vulnerability. For Nikki Stark, he represents a refuge from her own dark...

The Terrifying True Story of Cannibal Killer Katherine Knight On 29th February 2000, a chilling scene was discovered at a home, leaving the local police force stunned. A body was found in a chair,...

Stark After Dark: a Stark Ever After Anthology (Take Me, Have Me, Play My Game, Seduce Me) by J. Kenner. After saying 'yes', the next chapter unfolds in this captivating collection of novellas. The...

This groundbreaking collection of essays challenges traditional notions of world literature by exploring the global production and dissemination of short stories. Katherine Mansfield's work is...

Damien Stark thought he knew everything about his beloved husband. But when a shocking revelation threatens their future together, Nikki is left reeling. A man claiming to be Damien's son appears out...

The Katherine Group: Newly Edited and Translated Works for Understanding Medieval English Spirituality. This collection brings together three significant works from medieval England, offering...

The Life and Death of Sophie Stark by Anna North is a gripping novel about an enigmatic film director whose genius comes at a terrible cost. Through the eyes of those who knew her best, we piece...

Damien Stark's love for his wife is all-consuming, and he would do anything to protect her. But as they build a life together, secrets and hidden menace threaten their family.Their bond has brought...

The fourth novel in J. Kenner's bestselling Stark series is a sexy and emotionally charged romance that continues the story of Damien Stark, a powerful multimillionaire, and his wife Nikki Fairchild...

Eric John Stark Outlaw of Mars by Leigh Brackett is set in a dying world on Mars, where crime and malevolence run rampant. Orphaned on Mercury, Eric Stark was raised by native tribes and now hunts...

Eric John Stark's earliest adventures are collected in this volume. Born on Earth but raised on Mercury, Stark became a mercenary and warrior across the solar system, battling against armies,...

On My Knees: Stark International 2 by J. KennerA powerful and emotionally charged romance, On My Knees is the latest installment in J. Kenner's bestselling Stark International trilogy. When Jackson...

If I Should Die by Matthew Frank is a gripping debut novel that explores the darker side of human nature. A homeless man walks into a police station and confesses to a murder, but his story takes a...

The White Hart Inn in Brasted was more than just a haven for weary fighter pilots during World War II. It was a place where they could share their hopes and fears, elation and sorrow, with the...

Nathan Stark, Army Scout by William W. Johnstone is a gripping tale of revenge and survival in the untamed West. After his family was brutally slaughtered and his young bride killed, Nathan devoted...

This large print book offers dementia-friendly adaptations of Katherine Mansfield's beloved short stories. Retaining the poetic voice of Mansfield, these stories are brought to life with...

Iron Man and Philosophy: Facing the Stark Reality explores the philosophical issues underlying the Iron Man stories in comics and movies. Tony Stark's struggles to balance his desires, addictions,...

Byx is the last of her kind, a solitary dairne in a world where she once belonged to a thriving family. Determined to uncover the truth about her own existence, she sets out on a perilous journey to...

Damien Stark's life has been shrouded in secrecy for years. Now, he opens up to an old flame who comes armed with her own agenda. This unique compilation brings together Damien's journal entries,...

Small towns hide big secrets. In this gripping mystery, forensic pathologist Birdy Waterman teams up with homicide detective Kendall Stark to investigate a gruesome crime in their small community. A...

This inspiring story tells the remarkable true tale of Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who played a crucial role in the American Space Agency's historic moon landing. Despite facing racism and...

Freya Stark's life was one of unflinching bravery and formidable charm, forged from contradictions that defined her indomitable spirit. From childhood poverty to a career spanning over sixty years,...

Winston Starr's past refuses to stay buried. A former sheriff turned operative with Stark Security, he's spent years trying to outrun the memories of his lost love, Linda, who died in a mission gone...

The Superior Iron Man Stark contrast presents a gripping tale of power and identity. As Tony Stark's influence grows, so do the doubts that threaten to undermine his vision for a new world order...

Nathan Stark: Purgatory Crossing is the latest action-packed historical Western in the popular series by William W. and J.A. Johnstone. In Arizona Territory, tensions are running high as Apache raids...

The Killer Inside by Matthew Frank is a gripping thriller that masterfully weaves together tense and twisty plotlines. When serial killer Julian Sinclair's conviction is overturned, DC Joseph Stark...