1955 results for 'Lewis, Henry'

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

Earth Beings explores the interconnected worlds of indigenous and nonindigenous cultures through a decade-long conversation with Mariano and Nazario Turpo, two runakuna or Quechua people. This unique...

Wyndham Lewis's Hitler is a provocative and witty analysis of the German situation in 1931. Written after a visit to Berlin, the book offers a unique perspective on the country's tumultuous...

C. S. Lewis's powerful and rational argument for the Christian faith is presented in this deluxe edition of Mere Christianity. The book brings together Lewis's legendary broadcast talks during World...

A neuroscientist's unique journey into his own addiction offers a fascinating insight into the universal story of addictions of every kind. Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in his teenage...

Simon Lewis's Making a Bridge Too Far is a behind-the-scenes look at the 1977 epic WWII film, A Bridge Too Far. The book delves into the production of the movie, which aimed to recreate the Allied...

The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis is a thought-provoking exploration of the importance of universal values in contemporary society.Lewis argues that certain values, such as courage and honor, are...

The Taste of Country Cooking is a beloved Southern cookbook that shares the seasonal recipes from a childhood spent in a small farming community settled by freed slaves. Edna Lewis, known for her...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland A Pop-up Adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Original Tale by Lewis Carroll and Robert Sabuda is a stunning pop-up book that brings the whimsical world of Wonderland to...

Stanley J. Tambiah explores the relationship between magic, science and religion in this thought-provoking book. He examines the historical debates surrounding these concepts, from classical Judaism...

C. S. Lewis's On Stories offers a unique perspective on the art of fiction, drawing on his experiences as a scholar, writer, and Christian apologist. In this collection of essays, Lewis explores the...

Rebuilding a technological society from scratch requires a deep understanding of the fundamental principles that underpin modern technologies. Lewis Dartnell's book, The Knowledge, provides a...

The Abolition of Man by C S Lewis In this thought-provoking work, C.S. Lewis explores the importance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. First published in 1943,...

A Year with C. S. Lewis offers daily inspirational readings from one of the most influential authors of the 20th century. This attractive book is a thoughtful gift for anyone looking for daily...

The Lewis Man by Peter May A mysterious corpse is discovered in a Lewis peat bog, with a DNA match to a local farmer. As the investigation unfolds, Fin Macleod is drawn into a complex web of family...

Horrid Henry's life is turned upside down when a new baby brother, Perfect Peter, arrives. Despite his best efforts, Henry can't manage to get rid of him. As Peter grows bigger, Henry becomes...

Experience the hilarious adventures of two inseparable friends in this three-book box set. From the moment a dog named Ribsy walks into Henry's life, their escapades never cease to amuse.Join Henry...

This powerful and evocative poetry collection explores the black female figure through time, tracing the complex and often fraught history of representation in Western art.The triptych structure of...

When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures 4th EditionHelp leaders and managers navigate the complexities of diverse business cultures with this invaluable tool. Thoroughly updated to reflect the...

Experience the profound spiritual writings of C.S. Lewis in a single, deluxe edition. This comprehensive collection brings together eight of his most significant works, offering a profound...

Discover the magical world of Henry Heckelbeck in this collectible paperback boxed set. Books five through eight of the spellbinding series are now available together, featuring Henry's exciting...

Lewis Clowns Around is a charming picture book about a young puffin named Lewis who struggles to fit in with his puffin friends. He longs for a different life, far from the crashing waves and tall...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with Horrid Henry's naughtiest prank stories! This collection of six mischievous tales features Henry's battles with the Fanglanger, his revenge on the Bogey...

The journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark remain one of the most important documents in American exploration history. Edited and annotated by Landon Jones, these accounts offer a unique...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with this collection of six of Horrid Henry's best school stories. Join Henry in a year of mischievous adventures, from a disastrous talent show to a brand...

C.S. Lewis: A BiographyThis acclaimed biography explores the complex life of C.S. Lewis, a writer whose work has inspired both great devotion and great hostility. From his childhood in Ulster to his...

C.S. Lewis's Oxford explores the profound influence of his alma mater on the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. This detailed portrait delves into the connections...

Horrid Henry Rules the World by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of stories about a mischievous schoolboy's adventures. From dodging injections to sabotaging dance classes, Horrid Henry's...

The Faraway Adventures of Henry BoggetEight-year-old Henry has a secret that changes everything. In London, when someone makes history, a little blue plaque is left behind to remember them by.A...

Racing Legends: Lewis Hamilton is a fun and engaging biography that takes you on a journey from the early days of Lewis Hamilton's passion for racing to his current status as a world champion. With...

Horrid Henry's Haunted House is the latest title in the popular series. Henry gets on TV himself, cheats in a competition, and goes to stay in a house his cousin assures him is haunted.With his...

Get up to mischief with Horrid Henry in this brilliant bind-up of his best holiday-themed stories. This collection features six of Henry's most horrible holiday tales, accompanied by plenty of fun...

The Lewis Gun: A 1941 Re-Issue of the 1918 Instruction Manual This 1941 re-issue of an instruction manual for the Lewis gun, first published in 1918, demonstrates the continued value of the Lewis gun...

Hal Lancaster's life is a delicate balance between internships, drinking sessions, and his father Henry's expectations. As the reluctant heir to the title of Duke of Lancaster, Hal struggles with his...

The Museum Heist A Mystery Agency Puzzle Book by Henry Lewis is an interactive book that combines murder mystery with escape room-style puzzle solving. Put yourself to the test as you work through a...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

Get ready for six favourite tales of mayhem and fun from Horrid Henry's world. This bumper edition is packed with laughter and excitement, perfect for summer holidays.This collection includes six...

Count down to Christmas with Horrid Henry and his friends in this festive collection of twelve winter tales.Swapping presents, sabotaging school plays, ruining Christmas dinner, and ambushing Father...

Henry's Purple Hand Gang is at war with Moody Margaret's Secret Club in this hilarious and horrid new Early Reader from Francesca Simon.A blue Early Reader, perfect for sharing and reading together,...

C.S. Lewis was commemorated in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, 50 years after his death, marking a significant milestone in his legacy. This anthology brings together addresses from the...

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter by Francesca Simon is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous young boy's adventures. In these tales, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous world of Horrid Henry, featuring his underpants, yucky vegetables and more. With Tony Ross's engaging illustrations, this collection is perfect for little...

Improve your communication skills with this practical and effective handbook. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making mistakes in grammar, or struggling with spelling...

The Queen is visiting Horrid Henry's school. This unexpected event sets off a chain of events as Henry tries to make a good impression.However, when Miss Battle-Axe puts him in the back row, Henry...

Get ready for a dose of fiendish fun with Horrid Henry's Injection, a full-colour Early Reader that brings this beloved series to a new generation of readers. With vibrant illustrations and...

A Biker's Life is the candid and humorous memoir of a motorcycling legend. Henry Cole's passion for bikes began at eight years old, when he helped rebuild and ride his great-uncle's old motorbikes...

Horrid Henry Up, Up and Away by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of four new stories. In this latest installment, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of mischief, from causing chaos on an...

The Lewis Chessmen: A Fascinating Story of Origins and Discovery The Lewis Chessmen are a remarkable collection of elaborately worked walrus ivory and whales' teeth in the forms of medieval figures...

A brutal killing takes place on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, in a land of harsh beauty and deep-rooted faith. Detective Inspector Fin Macleod is sent from Edinburgh to investigate, a case that...

Alun Lewis's Collected Poems is a powerful and poignant collection of war poetry that showcases his mastery of language and form. Spanning his late adolescence and early adulthood, these poems offer...

Four wickedly funny stories about Horrid Henry's latest escapades. In this collection, he wreaks havoc at home and in the office, outsmarts his parents and plans the ultimate revenge.With his...

Horrid Henry is excited to spend the night at his friend's house. He can't wait to try out the new beds and biscuit tins.But as the evening unfolds, things don't quite go as planned. Will Henry's...

Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival on the Formula 1 scene has made front-page headlines. In his first season in grand prix racing, he thrilled the world by finishing on the podium in his first nine...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who tries to outsmart the Tooth Fairy. When his teeth appear to be "superglued to his gums", he concocts a plan to get...

Horrid Henry's Birthday Party is a humorous tale of a boy's birthday celebrations gone awry.Every year, Henry's parties end in mischief and disaster, and this year is no exception. His parents have a...

Join Horrid Henry for a super summer filled with fun and mischief. This collection of six favourite stories brings together some of Henry's most hilarious adventures, including his time at the...

The Collected Works of Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Scots Quair - Complete Trilogy: Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, and Grey Granite; Three Go BackThis comprehensive collection brings together the complete...

The Money Culture by Michael Lewis provides a candid record of the world's money markets and the individuals who shape them. As a former bond dealer turned journalist, Lewis offers a unique...

Henry's swimming lesson is a chaotic and hilarious tale of mischief and mayhem. When Henry refuses to take the plunge, he sets his teacher Soggy Sid on the trail of trouble.Written by Francesca...

William Shakespeare's Henry V is a gripping conclusion to the story of young Prince Hal. Tainted by his father's crimes and with enemies among his own men, King Henry must confront the difficult...

Step into a world of logic and imagination with this expertly curated collection of Lewis Carroll's best puzzles. As a mathematician who loved puzzles, Lewis Carroll invented word ladders, delighted...

Wyndham Lewis's novels have often been associated with the work of notable modernist writers. However, his unique approach can only be fully understood when considered as a political novelist. In...

Experience the mischievous adventures of Horrid Henry, the world's favourite naughty boy, in this special 20th anniversary edition of the first book in the series. Henry's attempt to be perfect for...

Henry is a little donkey with big dreams. He's become the world's biggest cricket fan after moving to Rumple Dell and watching the local team play next door to Barnaby Farm.Henry keeps practicing his...

Peter May's The Chessmen is a gripping thriller that reunites Fin Macleod with a local poacher, Whistler Macaskill, in a violent and sinister turn. As Fin investigates a spate of illegal game-hunting...

Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary is a heartwarming story about an average boy whose life changes when he meets a lovable puppy. After a chance encounter, Henry and his new companion are inseparable,...

Henry Brown's story is one of courage and determination. Born into slavery, Henry dreams of freedom, but it seems like an impossible dream. When he is torn from his family and forced to work in a...

Sinclair Lewis: A Complex Life Revealed This biography offers a nuanced and balanced portrait of Sinclair Lewis, a Nobel Prize-winning novelist known for his biting satire. Drawing on newly uncovered...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers : a Novel by Margaret George This is the story of England's most famous and notorious king, Henry VIII. His life and reign were...

The lion, the writer, and the search for joy. C.S. Lewis's life is a fascinating story of how a young man found his way back to faith after leaving behind his childhood beliefs. As a soldier and...

Henry's search for a friend is a heartfelt story about the everyday magic of friendship. A boy on the autism spectrum, Henry longs for someone who shares his love of routine and quiet moments. But on...

Henry and Cato is a story about two men returning home. Henry has been living in America, but now he's inherited wealth and land in England. He's also coming back to his mother. His friend Cato has...

The Chessmen by Peter May Seventeen years after his disappearance, the body of Roddy Mackenzie is found in a light aircraft that has been submerged in a loch on the Isle of Lewis. The discovery sets...

The Power of Henry's ImaginationA heartwarming picture book about the extraordinary power of imagination, where a boy's love for his toy is matched only by the power of friendship.When Henry's...

Joan Didion's reportorial pieces offer the pleasures of literature, providing insight into the American public culture landscape. In "After Henry", she explores the mythic narratives that elude other...

Horrid Henry's Nits is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous little boy. In this installment, Horrid Henry has nits and sets out to spread them to everyone else, before turning...

Horrid Henry's Holiday is a fun and mischievous Early Reader from Francesca Simon. On his family holiday, Horrid Henry gets up to all sorts of trouble, causing chaos and mayhem wherever he goes. This...

This new edition of Horrid Henry's Underpants features fresh colour pictures and short chapters, making it an ideal choice for newly confident readers.With its accessible language and engaging...

Henry Virtuous Prince by David Starkey A radical re-evaluation of England's most enduring icon, this biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and reign of Henry VIII. Born to rule after his...

Henry's Map is a charming story about a particular pig who loves order and routine. When he looks out his window, he's troubled by the state of the farm and decides to create a map to show everyone...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous Horrid Henry, with illustrations by Tony Ross. This collection includes a school play, some stolen sweets, a visit from Father Christmas and a HELLISH...

The Jerry Lewis Films: An Analytical Filmography of the Innovative ComicThis comprehensive filmography analyzes Jerry Lewis's collaborative efforts with Dean Martin, his solo work, and his writing...

This collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories is the perfect companion for a super summer. Join Henry for a scorching summer of mischief and mayhem, featuring hilarious stories, puzzles and...

John Lewis: An Intimate History of the Partnership by Victoria Glendinning The story of John Lewis is one of retail revolution and family conflict. Born into poverty, John Lewis's journey from humble...

Horrid Henry Wakes the Dead by Francesca Simon is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who finds ways to get what he wants. In this story, Horrid Henry uses his cunning and cleverness to outdo his...

Seaman's Journal is an account of an extraordinary journey. In August 1803, Seaman, a Newfoundland dog, met his new master and embarked on a three-year adventure that spanned over 8,000 miles to the...

The Lewis Guide to Masonic Symbols by Robert Lomas is an in-depth exploration of the symbolic language used by Freemasons. For over 500 years, these symbols have been subtly influencing popular...

Eighty-five-year-old Henry Arthur Applebee has spent sixty-five years regretting one thing: finding the woman who disappeared from his life decades earlier. On an ordinary December morning, he boards...

C.S. Lewis was a masterful storyteller from an early age, drawn to the power of narrative to reveal truth about the world. As a literature professor, he wrote over thirty books across various genres,...

The Lewis Revival of 1949-52 is one of Scotland's most well-known revivals. However, behind the extraordinary stories lies a complex web of fact and fiction. Tom Lennie, a revival history expert,...

Henry VII: The Maligned Tudor King Henry Tudor, the future Henry VII, has been called the most unlikely King of England. Yet his rise from obscurity was foretold by the bards, and by 1485, the...

A heart-rending historical romance about an unlikely partnership between two kindred spirits. Joy Davidman, a poet and communist, seeks refuge in her work after her marriage crumbles, while C.S...

The Martini-Henry Rifle: A Symbol of British Military Power The .458in Martini-Henry rifle was a significant innovation in military technology, introduced in response to the success of the Prussian...

Hard-up Henry Paradene has a proposition for his millionaire American cousin, J. Wendell Stickney: he'll take his hideous country house off his hands in exchange for a tidy sum. But Wendell's not one...

Andrew Henry's Meadow is a heartwarming story about a young boy who feels like he doesn't quite fit in with his family. As an inventor, he longs for attention and appreciation, but when he doesn't...

Dale's story continues in All Because of Henry, the heartwarming and thought-provoking sequel to A Friend Like Henry. Seventeen years have passed since the events of the first book, and Dale is now...

Norman Lewis was a writer of remarkable talent and versatility. His books have endured long after his contemporaries, a testament to his skill as a storyteller.Beyond his literary achievements, Lewis...

Emily Henry's bestselling romance novel is now available in a stunning hardcover collector's edition. This edition features a revamped cover, sunset sky art endpapers, and sprayed edges, as well as a...

Henri Matisse's remarkable journey is revealed in this inspiring picture book biography. As a young boy, Henri-Emile Matisse drew pictures everywhere, and his passion for art only grew stronger as he...

Oxford through the Lens of Two Iconic Detectives A unique guide to one of Britain's most fascinating cities, as seen through the eyes of two beloved detectives. This book explores the city's hidden...