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Hard Rock Memoir: Behind the Drums of Humble Pie Jerry Shirley's memoir offers an intimate look at the British rock band Humble Pie during their rise to fame in the 1970s. At just 17, Shirley joined...

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...

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...

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...

Paradise Street brings together a collection of photographs from the early 20th century, showcasing the lives of children in a bygone era. Captured by photographers who lived and worked among the...

Shirley A Novel by Susan Scarf Merrell is a darkly thrilling novel that weaves events from Shirley Jackson's life into a captivating story line. The book explores the complex and troubled marriage of...

Shirley is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex relationships between class, sex, and generation in 19th-century England. Against the backdrop of industrial unrest and...

Shirley Valentine: A Play by Willy Russell A powerful and poignant play about a woman's journey to self-discovery. Shirley Valentine, a 42-year-old mother, feels trapped in her mundane life, longing...

Published in 1618, James Shirley's poem Echo, or the Unfortunate Lovers marks the beginning of his literary career. Little is known about his life and work beyond this early publication.Shirley's...

Shirley Jones sets aside her wholesome image in this candid and revealing memoir, offering a shocking glimpse into her life in Hollywood's inner circle. From her early days as a golden-voiced ingénue...

Shirley Murley is a charming story about a little girl who loves to read and live life to the fullest. Join Shirley as she shares her busy, rhyming adventures with her family and friends. With its...

Shirley Chisholm Is a VerbA dynamic biography that brings to life Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress. This inspiring story follows her journey from early years to time in Congress...

A unique and intimate study of two complex New Zealanders, Bill Sutch and Shirley Smith, is presented in this memoir. Keith Ovenden's account begins with his early years as husband to their only...

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...

Set against the backdrop of the industrial depression in Yorkshire, 1811-12, Shirley is a social novel with an embedded Victorian romantic drama by Charlotte Brontë.The story revolves around Robert...

This collection brings together some of Shirley Hughes' most beloved and enduring stories, showcasing her remarkable talent for capturing the complexities and joys of family life.From simple rhymes...

Shirley Give Peas a Chance by Victoria S. Levitt is a heartwarming tale about following your passion and making a positive impact on the world. Shirley dreams of opening a unique coffee shop that...

Shirley Chisholm was a pioneering figure in American politics. She showed an early interest in politics and went on to major in sociology at Brooklyn College, where she excelled in debate and became...

Shirley Trevena's watercolours are renowned for their vibrant colour and strong composition. In this book, she shares her thoughts, ideas, and stories behind over 100 paintings, offering a unique...

Shirley Bassey's remarkable journey from obscurity to international stardom is a story of transformation and resilience. In 1954, at just seventeen years old, she had all but given up on her dreams...

Shirley Valentine is a joyous and life-affirming story about a woman who finds herself lost in marriage and motherhood. Despite feeling trapped, Shirley still holds onto a secret dream and a desire...

Shirley Temple: A Life in the Spotlight At just five years old, Shirley Temple became an international sensation, captivating the hearts of millions around the world. Her remarkable talent and beauty...

Shirley Sherwood's remarkable life story is one of science, adventure, and entrepreneurship. Following the tragic loss of her husband in 1964, she embarked on an extraordinary journey that took her...

Shirley Chisholm: The Last Interview and Other Conversations by Shirley Chisholm. This collection of interviews offers a unique glimpse into the life and career of Shirley Chisholm, a trailblazing...

Shirley Smith: A Life of Commitment and Social Justice. Born in Wellington in 1916, Shirley Smith's life was marked by both privilege and loss. Her mother's early death and her father's service...

This middle-grade graphic novel tells the story of two unlikely friends who save each other's summers while solving their neighborhood's biggest mysteries. Jamila and Shirley, both in need of a new...

Charlotte Brontë's novel Shirley explores the complexities of social unrest and personal relationships during the Napoleonic Wars. Against the backdrop of economic hardship and industrial change, two...

Charlotte Brontë's novel explores the complex lives of two women, Shirley and Caroline, as they navigate the societal expectations placed upon them. Set against the backdrop of a period of great...

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...

Shirley Williams' life was always intertwined with politics. Born into a family that valued ambition and intellectual pursuits, she was encouraged from an early age to pursue her passions. Her...

Hyde Park (1632) by James Shirley is a celebrated comedy that showcases strong female characters navigating complex courtship situations. Set in London's Hyde Park, the play features witty dialogue...

A searing and intimate memoir of war and its aftermath, The Education of Corporal John Musgrave is a powerful exploration of the human cost of conflict. The author's journey from small-town America...

Climbing the Bookshelves: The Autobiography of Shirley WilliamsThis autobiography offers a unique perspective on the role of women in politics and society, drawing on the author's own life...

Shirley Hazzard's life was one of transformation and creation. From her early days in suburban Sydney, she found solace in books and words, which became her companions and guides.This biography tells...

Shirley Craven's bold and original designs were a hallmark of Hull Traders' innovative approach to textile design in the 1960s. This book showcases her striking hand screen-printed furnishing...

Shirley Chisholm's life was one of unwavering dedication to creating a more equitable society. This biography explores her trailblazing journey, from her early years as a pioneering educator to her...

Shirley Hazzard's Collected Stories brings together twenty-eight works of short fiction in a masterful collection. Spanning quotidian struggles and satirical sendups, her stories are probing,...

Shirley Chisholm was a leader from a young age. Growing up in the 1920s, she inspired others with her bold personality, even as a three-year-old child in her Brooklyn neighborhood. As she grew older,...

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...

John Thompson's easiest piano course is a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed for children just starting to learn the piano. The book features colorful illustrations and exercises to help...

Shirley Hazzard's Collected Stories brings together the author's two National Book Award-winning short story collections, Cliffs of Fall and People in Glass Houses, alongside uncollected works and...

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...

Shirley Hazzard's life was shaped by her love of words and her desire for connection. Born in Sydney, Australia, she lived in various parts of the world, including Hong Kong, New York, Naples, and...

Shirley's day trip to the seaside is full of adventure and possibility. While her parents relax in their deckchairs, she sets sail for uncharted seas, searching for treasure and facing unexpected...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Yorkshire, this novel explores two interconnected narratives that delve into the lives of those affected by the Luddite unrest.The story is woven around the...

This heartwarming collection of four beautifully illustrated stories brings to life the everyday experiences of children and their families living in a multicultural urban street. Written and...

Shirley Porter's life was one of great wealth and power, but also scandal and corruption. This book tells the story of her rise to prominence in Westminster and the shocking consequences that...

The first grade book in the Modern Course series, this piano method book provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano, enabling students to think and feel musically.Developed to...

This charming collection brings together the timeless stories, poems, and nursery rhymes of Shirley Hughes, a beloved author of children's literature. Featuring five sections of engaging content,...

The Story Time: Essays on American Children's Literature from the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection brings together innovative voices to explore the fascinating tales behind beloved books. This...

Sybil in Her Own Words: The Untold Story of Shirley Mason and her Multiple Personalities and Paintings. In 1993, Dr. Patrick Suraci discovered that Sybil was actually Shirley Mason, a woman who had...

Sachi Parker's memoir offers a candid look at her unconventional childhood and her experiences growing up as the daughter of Shirley MacLaine. Born into a world of Hollywood glamour, Sachi shares...

Shirley Read's story is one of love, survival and strength in the face of adversity. Born into an affluent family, she fell for Keith Hudson, one of the notorious Canterbury Estate boys, at just 17...

Beautiful Piano Solos by John Williams Experience the iconic soundtracks of John Williams' most beloved films in a new and intimate way. This piano anthology features over 40 stunning arrangements of...

John Harris' latest collection, The Art of John Harris: Volume II - Into the Blue, brings to life breathtaking, otherworldly vistas on a massive scale. This second volume from Titan Books showcases...

John Harris' visionary concept paintings capture the Universe on a massive scale, featuring epic landscapes, towering cities, and out-of-this-world science fiction vistas.This collection focuses on...

Elvis Presley's TCB Band was a unique ensemble, with John Wilkinson on rhythm guitar, bringing a rich folk background to the iconic performer's live shows. This book offers a candid and thoughtful...

Angels at the Table A Christmas Novel by Debbie Macomber is a joyous holiday tale that brings together love, laughter, and a touch of heavenly magic. When two strangers meet in Times Square on New...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

A poignant and powerful novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain, John of John is a moving portrayal of a young man's return to his Hebridean island home. Out of money and with...

The Hieroglyphic Monad by John Dee In 1564, Dr. John Dee wrote The Hieroglyphic Monad, a 13-day meditation on the unity underlying the universe. This work explains the monas, or unity, expressed in a...

The Complete Poems of John Keats is a collection of the renowned English poet's most celebrated works. Written in a style that explores the limits of the imagination and celebrates the pleasures of...

John Calvin's Commentary on the Letter to the Hebrews is a foundational work of Christian theology, offering insight into the nature of God and the relationship between faith and works.Translated...

The Grapes of Wrath: The Journals of John Steinbeck John Steinbeck's creative process was marked by intense productivity between June and October 1938. During this period, he kept a journal that...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

The Selected Plays of St. John Ervine brings together four of the Irish playwright's most notable works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective on human relationships and the complexities of...

The Plain Guide to Grief by John Wilson is a straightforward and compassionate guide to navigating the complex emotions of grief. Written in clear and simple language, this book provides a supportive...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

Healing the Shame that Binds You: Recovery Edition by John Bradshaw Shame is a powerful motivator behind many of our toxic behaviors, from addiction to co-dependency. In this book, John Bradshaw...

The Stern Chase by John Flanagan is the ninth exciting installment in the Brotherband Chronicles. When a pirate raiding ship appears off the coast of Sonderland, Hal and his crew must act quickly to...

Draft No. 4 On the Writing Process by John McPhee is a masterful guide to writing long-form nonfiction. In a series of engaging essays, McPhee shares his insights and expertise gathered over his...

Drawn to Enchant presents over 200 selected original artworks from the enchanting collection bequeathed to Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. This beautifully illustrated...

Break free from the destructive effects of the spirit of rejection and find healing once-and-for-all. John Eckhardt, a renowned author, addresses a common wound that affects us all, often early in...

The Sacred Beetle: A Popular Treatise on Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History by John Ward This book is a significant work in the history of civilization, and its contents are now in the public domain...

Bad taste is the essence of entertainment, according to John Waters, and his autobiography is a testament to that philosophy. This book tells the story of Waters's life, from his upbringing in...

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir by John Bolton As a key figure in the Trump Administration, John Bolton spent 453 days in the Oval Office, witnessing firsthand the inner workings of...

A shocking exposé of Britain's biggest hidden scandal reveals how government austerity led to the deaths of hundreds of disabled people. In the early 2010s, reports emerged of deaths linked to the...

John of Old, John of New: The Awakening of an ApostleA spiritual journey of discovery and revelation, this book tells the story of John Davis, a professional comedian who uncovers his true identity...

The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire A fresh perspective on the British Empire's complex history, challenging the notion that it was a benevolent force. John Newsinger's...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

John's Gospel is presented as a Mystagogic experience, inviting readers to participate in the events being described rather than simply observing them. This approach, characteristic of John's writing...

St. John Vianney's sermons offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual life of a 19th-century Catholic priest. Born in 1786, Vianney's experiences as a priest, particularly in his role as cure of Ars,...

Discover the story behind one of mathematics' greatest advances: the invention of logarithms. John Napier's ingenious calculating tool revolutionised calculation and had a lasting impact on science...

Toward a Psychology of Awakening explores the connection between Western psychology and the contemplative spirituality of the East, offering a comprehensive approach to understanding the spiritual...

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades: Tales from the Other Mötley Crüe Frontman and Journeys Through a Life In and Out of Rock and RollThis candid autobiography takes readers on a journey through the highs...

The Adventures of Captain John Patterson brings to life the experiences of a British officer in the Peninsular War, offering a unique perspective on 19th-century warfare. Originally penned by Captain...

Prayers That Rout Demons and Break Curses is a powerful reference tool that combines the prayers and decrees from two bestselling books by John Eckhardt. This bonded leather compendium provides...

The final year of university is about to start, and everything is going off the rails for Daisy, Esther, and Susan. From finding a place to live at the last minute to dealing with broken bones and...

Exploring the Gospel of John: An Expository Commentary provides a detailed and practical guide to understanding this key section of the New Testament. Written by Dr. John Phillips, this commentary...

The Values Factor: The Secret to Creating an Inspired and Fulfilling LifeDiscover the key to fulfillment in all aspects of life with Dr. John Demartini's groundbreaking research and teachings. By...

The Hypomanic Edge: The Link Between (A Little) Craziness and (A Lot of) Success in America America's remarkable prosperity and power can be attributed to a unique genetic trait - hypomania, a mild...

Foraging for the freshest ingredients by the sea is a culinary adventure waiting to happen. John Wright's Edible Seashore guide takes you on a journey to the seaside, where you'll discover the...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

John Lithgow presents a brand-new collection of satirical poems chronicling the events of a tumultuous year. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown is a darkly humorous take on the presidency, with poems and...

Explore the wild food of Britain's countryside with John Wright's expert guide. From dandelions in spring to sloe berries in autumn, discover the edible delights that can be found in any season. This...

The Judge's List is a gripping thriller by John Grisham, where investigator Lacy Stoltz is tasked with tracking down a serial killer who is always one step ahead of the law. The killer, a sitting...

John Romita's iconic artwork brings the web-slinger to life in this collection of issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84, showcasing his signature sleek line work. The book features a stunning gallery...

John Taylor's Village Stories 6 Stantonbury and New BradwellThis book is the sixth in a series that explores the history of several independent villages in the area now covered by the city of Milton...

John Langan, author of the Bram Stoker Award-winning novel The Fisherman, returns with a new book of stories that explore the darker corners of the literary world. In these tales, Langan maps the...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. The...