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Elizabeth I's Last Favourite: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex By Sarah-Beth Watkins The story of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, has long been overshadowed by the more famous figures of...

Robert E. McGinnis: A Master of Illustration Robert E. McGinnis began his career as a cartoonist in 1947, producing his first cover illustrations for magazines in 1956. His work soon gained...

The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979 is a unique and intimate portrait of Robert Lowell and Elizabeth Hardwick's relationship during its final seven years. This correspondence, edited by Saskia Hamilton,...

Rand al'Thor embarks on a perilous journey to prove himself worthy of being the Champion of Light. Proclaimed the Dragon Reborn, he travels to the great fortress of the Stone of Tear in search of the...

The Dolphin Letters, 1970-1979: A Portrait of Marriage and Art. This collection of letters offers an unprecedented glimpse into the personal lives of two literary giants, Robert Lowell and Elizabeth...

Twenty thousand years ago, women's work was woven into the fabric of everyday life. In this groundbreaking book, Elizabeth Wayland Barber explores the vital role women played in pre-industrial...

Elizabeth I: A Queen Reimagined This biography delves into the life of Elizabeth I, a woman who defied convention as she ascended the throne after her sister Mary's reign. Alison Weir's in-depth...

Elizabeth Zimmermann's Knitter's Almanac is a comprehensive guide to knitting, offering a year's worth of projects tailored to the seasons, moods, and needs of knitters. The book features a diverse...

Eight lectures by Elizabeth Costello, a renowned Australian novelist, offer a nuanced exploration of human experience. From her acceptance speech at a New England university to a reading of Robert...

Elizabeth I by Margaret George The legendary Elizabeth Tudor, one of history's most enigmatic queens, reaches the height of her power in 1588. Her life is marked by intrigue and rivalry, particularly...

Elizabeth Turner inherits more than just her family's business - she also carries their legacy. As scion of the Deravenel family, she is bold, daring and fiercely ambitious, with a ruthless streak...

Unravel the Dusk is a fantasy novel by Elizabeth Lim, set in a world where courtly intrigue and deceitful demons collide. The story follows Maia Tamarin as she navigates a treacherous landscape, torn...

Elizabeth I: Virgin Queen? Historian Philippa Jones challenges the myths and truths surrounding Elizabeth's life, revealing the passionate woman behind the scenes. This book explores the many...

The Robert Collier Letter Book is a collection of timeless marketing strategies and techniques developed by Robert Collier, a prolific writer and publisher. With a background in mining engineering,...

Elizabeth Bishop: A Biography of Poetry This biography and critical study offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of Elizabeth Bishop, one of America's most celebrated poets. Lorrie...

Elizabeth A Celebration in Photographs of the Queen's Life and Reign Jennie Bond presents a visually led biography of Queen Elizabeth II, expertly portraying her extraordinary life. From her...

Elizabeth I: A woman who ruled England for forty-four years, defying convention and expectation. This play explores how women in power navigate patriarchal pressure to achieve their goals. Created by...

Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter Queen, is at the centre of this sweeping historical novel. In 1612, King James I invites her to marry Prince Frederic of the Palatinate, and she becomes the Queen of...

Elizabeth I and her last courtly lover, Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, remain one of history's most intriguing relationships. Born to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was declared illegitimate...

The Lady Elizabeth By Alison Weir In 1536, England's most glittering court was home to great power and treachery. For Elizabeth Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII, life changed forever when her mother...

Elizabeth I's reign has only just begun, but the first days are already filled with turmoil. Brendan Prescott, her trusted spy, is drawn back into court, only to find himself caught in a deadly game...

Elizabeth's early years are a fascinating and complex tale of intrigue and self-discovery. The young Elizabeth I navigated the treacherous landscape of the Tudor court, where loyalty and betrayal...

Elizabeth Woodville: A Reappraisal of Her Life and Legacy This biography offers a fresh perspective on Elizabeth Woodville, the enigmatic queen who has been portrayed in various ways by historians...

Elizabeth I is one of England's most celebrated rulers, her image familiar from art and popular culture. This collection of essays examines the myths that surround her, questioning prevailing...

Discover the world of LEGO Harry Potter with over 200 minifigures, including an exclusive new addition to your collection. This comprehensive encyclopedia features a wide range of characters, from...

Discover the power of dirty talk and spice up your love life with 131 tried-and-tested phrases to get your partner in the mood. This guide explains how men and women are wired differently and how...

The Rolling Stones' legend was built on the creativity and vision of four extraordinary women. Behind the scenes, Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, and Anita Pallenberg worked...

Mary Shelton, Elizabeth I's favorite ward, enjoys every privilege the position affords. However, when it comes to finding a suitable husband, Mary is faced with an impossible choice: marry Edward de...

Elizabeth Bathory, a true story of obsession and tragedy, is presented in this drama play. In 16th-century Hungary, Elizabeth discovers that the blood of young maidens will keep her youthful...

Moonlight Ocean is a unique and interactive book that reveals the magic of the ocean's depths with every page. Using special flashlights, the illustrations come alive, showcasing the amazing...

Queen Elizabeth II: Sovereign and Stateswoman is a brilliant new portrait of one of the world's most famous women. With unparalleled access to the Royal Family and the Royal Household, renowned royal...

Elizabeth's Excellent Name: A Story About Self-Esteem. Elizabeth is not amused when people insist on using nicknames like "Lizzy" and "Beth". She prefers her full first name, which just so happens to...

The Life of Elizabeth I by Alison Weir is a captivating biography that brings the enigmatic Queen Elizabeth I to vivid life. Through a lavishly detailed chronicle, Weir dispels myths and examines...

Elizabeth Taylor: A Life of Unparalleled Fame and Personal Struggle Elizabeth Taylor is a name synonymous with Hollywood glamour and beauty. With a career spanning over sixty films and two Academy...

Discover the poetry of Robert Frost, a four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, in this specially curated collection for young readers.This stunning collection brings together 35 poems, including...

Elizabeth of York: A Royal Enigma Elizabeth of York was a woman of mystery and intrigue, whose life was marked by both triumph and tragedy. As the eldest daughter of Edward IV, she was catapulted to...

Elizabeth Hardwick: A Life of Intellect and Passion Elizabeth Hardwick was a formidable figure in the intellectual elite of New York City in the 20th century. Her life was marked by both great...

Elizabeth I and Ireland brings together recent scholarly advances to connect the roles played by Elizabeth I and the Irish in shaping relations between their realms. This collection of essays,...

W.L.Wilmshurst - The Ceremony of Passing Revisited by Robert Lomas This revised edition of W.L.Wilmshurst's The Ceremony of Passing brings together the original text with a modern retelling by Robert...

Elizabeth Von Arnim's 1901 travelogue is a charming account of her Baltic island holiday. With just her maid and a small entourage, she recounts her encounters with an array of characters, including...

Elizabeth Tudor's fate was sealed by the actions of Thomas Seymour, a man who would stop at nothing to claim her hand in marriage. In this gripping portrayal of one of history's most infamous...

Elizabeth by Lisa Hilton A fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating monarchs, Elizabeth I is a biography that challenges readers to reassess her reign and the colourful drama, scandal...

Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy was a pioneering figure in the fight for women's rights. Born into a world where half the population had no legal rights, she dedicated her life to challenging the status...

Mary and Elizabeth is an unforgettable story of a powerful love affair that changed the course of history. The bond between two sisters, united by blood but divided by circumstance, drives this...

The reign of Elizabeth I was marked by significant change in England, as it transitioned to a Protestant nation and its relations with neighbours shifted due to religious controversies. This period...

Elizabeth David's four little booklets are now available in hardback form. Originally published as simple black and white productions, these rare collector's items have become highly sought-after by...

Elizabeth Queen and Crown by Sarah Gristwood is a comprehensive biography that explores the life of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. Spanning from 1926 to the present day, this book charts the...

Elizabeth wishes to be called by her proper name, but no one seems to remember.The story follows Elizabeth's quest for recognition as she tries various names and meets different people who claim to...

Elizabeth I in Film and Television: A Study of the Major Portrayals By Bethany Latham McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers This analysis explores how filmmakers have portrayed England's Queen...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Life of Poetry and Purpose This biography explores the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, tracing her journey from childhood to marriage and literary success. Written...

The definitive guide to building an acoustic archtop guitar, this updated second edition features 288 pages of comprehensive content, including 24 color pages and 4 tear-outs. Industry experts praise...

Lady Elizabeth Carn's life was one of secrets and surprises. On the eve of her beloved adopted daughter Augusta's twenty-first birthday, a shocking event would change everything. Lady Elizabeth is...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Selected Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning The poems in this collection had a profound effect on Robert Browning's life. He wrote to her, "I love your verses with all my...

Elizabeth I and Her Circle by Susan Doran provides a unique insight into the personal and political life of one of history's most fascinating monarchs. Drawing on a wide range of original sources,...

Elizabeth Gaskell: A Habit of Stories by Jenny Uglow explores the life and work of one of Britain's most important writers. From her Manchester home, Elizabeth observed the impact of industry and...

In 1621, Elizabeth Sawyer's life hangs in the balance. Condemned to death by the court for being accused of witchcraft, she has one last chance to make amends with the world.As her execution draws...

True stories of comfort for grieving hearts are shared in this remarkable book. Elizabeth Palin, a psychic/medium, has helped several families in Florida receive reassuring contact from their...

The World of Elizabeth Goudge is a fascinating biography that delves into the life and writing of this beloved author. Sylvia Gower shares her own experiences visiting the locations that inspired...

The Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey offers an intimate look at Cunard's iconic luxury cruise liner. Beautifully illustrated with over 200 colour photographs, this book takes readers...

Elizabeth Tudor: Ancestry of Sorcery by Theresa Pocock is a thought-provoking reimagining of a well-known story. On her birthday, Elizabeth's ordinary celebration takes an extraordinary turn when...

Elizabeth's Sea Dogs: A Riveting Account of England's Most Infamous Mariners The story of Elizabeth's Sea Dogs is one of adventure, controversy and bravery. These men, including Francis Drake, John...

Elizabeth I: A Turbulent Journey to the Throne David Starkey's biography explores the formative years of England's most successful ruler, from her birth in 1533 to her accession in 1558. This...

Elizabeth Blackadder: A Masterful Artist This revised edition of Duncan Macmillan's 1999 book offers an in-depth exploration of Elizabeth Blackadder's artistic development, showcasing her remarkable...

Elizabeth Prentiss was a remarkable woman who authored a number of notable works in the 19th century. Despite facing tragedy in her life, she used her sharp writing abilities to create stories,...

Elizabeth Hardwick: A Life of Intellect and Passion Cathy Curtis offers a lively and illuminating biography of Elizabeth Hardwick, a formidable member of the intellectual elite. Born in Kentucky,...

Elizabeth I's Suitors: A Story of Intrigue and Diplomacy The story of Elizabeth I's many suitors is one of romance, diplomacy, and politics. From her childhood to her later years, the Queen played a...

Get an intimate look at the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch with this candid and personal biography.Written by someone who has known the Queen, her husband Philip, and the...

Robert McCloskey's beloved stories have been a staple of childhood for generations. This collection brings together all of his published works, including Make Way for Ducklings, Blueberries for Sal,...

The dramatic story of Elizabeth's first ten years on the throne and the unexplained death that scandalised her court. In 1558, at just 25 years old, Elizabeth became England's Virgin Queen, with one...

The Wind in the Willows is a charming tale of friendship and adventure, featuring a lovable mole, a laid-back rat, a gruff but kind badger, and a self-satisfied toad. When the mole ventures out of...

Elizabeth I's life has been largely defined by her reign as a powerful and iconic monarch. However, this period in history has often overshadowed the years leading up to her ascension, when she was...

Robert Starer's Sketches in Color Seven Pieces for Piano is a collection of seven piano pieces in various colours, each evoking a distinct mood and atmosphere.Written in a range of colours, from...

Elizabeth! Into the Light and Way Beyond! A young girl's journey to understand her own death takes an unexpected turn. After passing away at just four years old, Elizabeth finds herself unable to...

Elizabeth I and her half sister Mary Tudor were buried together in one vault in Westminster Abbey. A poignant inscription on their tomb reads: "Partners both in throne and grave, here rest we two...

Discover the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth I, one of England's most iconic monarchs. Born into a tumultuous world, Elizabeth rose to power at just twenty-five years old and ruled for over forty...

The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time is a stunning companion book to the iconic series. This beautifully illustrated volume brings to life the world of The Wheel of Time through over eighty...

Elizabeth Costello is a humane and uncompromising creation, renowned for her international reputation as an Australian writer. Now in late life, she has reached a stage where her remaining function...

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Robert Moses, the single most powerful man in New York for almost half a century, left an indelible mark on the city. This monumental biography...

Elizabeth Pringle lived all her long life on the Scottish island of Arran. But did anyone really know her? In her will, she left her beloved house, Holmlea, to a stranger - a young mother she'd seen...

The Secret Life of Elizabeth I by P. C. Doherty is a unique detective story that delves into the real history of one of England's most fascinating monarchs.Set against the atmospheric backdrop of...

Rachel and Kirsty are on a royal adventure with Elizabeth the Jubilee Fairy. She's in charge of making every jubilee perfect! But when Jack Frost steals her Diamond Sceptre, both fairy and human...

Elizabeth I: A Life of Intrigue and Power Anne Somerset brings to life the complex world of Elizabethan England, focusing on the remarkable story of its most famous monarch. This biography explores...

Bristling with treachery, death and intrigue, THE TUDOR CONSPIRACY is a fast-paced and thrilling tale. In 1553, Queen Mary's rule is marked by harsh winter and imprisonment of her enemies in the...

Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Hearts by Nadine Akkerman is a fresh perspective on one of history's most misunderstood queens. For centuries, Elizabeth Stuart has been portrayed as a spendthrift and a...

Twenty years ago, her daughter vanished from the rocky beach across from their family inn. Now, she's finally back. Myra Barkley has waited at the front desk ever since, hoping for her child to...

A beautifully illustrated picture book edition of a beloved tale, featuring stunning artwork by Robert Ingpen. This timeless story has captivated readers for generations, and its quiet humour and...

Elizabeth of the Trinity: Her Life and Spirituality Elizabeth of the Trinity was a vibrant prophet of the presence of God, as described by Pope John Paul II. This book offers a compelling look into...

Elizabeth and her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim is a charming account of a woman's escape from domestic life. In this diary, she finds solace in her garden, surrounded by blooming flowers and...

A beautifully illustrated edition of a treasured children's story, featuring the complete and unabridged text of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved tale. This full-colour edition brings together the...

Queen Elizabeth II: A Royal Life in PicturesThis collection brings together over 80 years of the monarch's life through more than 250 unique photographs. From her coronation in Westminster Abbey to...

Elizabeth Warren: Nevertheless, She PersistedA picture book biography that shares the inspiring story of Elizabeth Warren, the first female senator of Massachusetts. Born into a struggling...

A fresh retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, set in the vibrant summer landscape of the Hamptons. Elizabeth Bennet navigates the complexities of her hometown, where social classes collide...

Elizabeth Taylor: The Last StarThis biography offers an intimate and detailed portrait of Hollywood's brightest star. Drawing from extensive reporting and interviews, Kitty Kelley presents a...

Robert Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, is celebrated for his timeless poetry, which has become an integral part of Scottish culture. This collection of his works, The Merry Muses of Caledonia, showcases...

The first biography of one of the greatest English writers of the last century, this book tells the story of Elizabeth Taylor, the lesser-known author who lived and worked in Buckinghamshire...

Elizabeth A Novel of the Unnatural by Ken Greenhall and Jessica Hamilton In this chilling tale, a young girl's life is forever changed when she catches a glimpse of herself in the mirror. The image...

Elizabeth Cage's world is one of darkness and confusion. She sees things that others cannot - and she wishes she could turn them off. But when her husband dies, everything changes. Elizabeth's life...

Elizabeth Blackwell's life was marked by both hardship and determination. After eloping with her husband, she found herself facing unexpected challenges when he fell into debt and was imprisoned...

Elizabeth David's Christmas is a treasured festive food book that celebrates the traditional recipes and favourite indulgences of the season. With over 150 classic recipes, this beautifully presented...

Elizabeth I's tumultuous early life was marked by tragedy and hardship. At just three years old, her mother Anne Boleyn was executed, leaving Elizabeth to be raised as a bastard. She suffered further...