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English Journeys: Cathedrals and Castles by Henry James
Category: History | Series: English Journeys
The American Henry James' descriptions of the countryside, monuments, universities, cathedrals, castles, customs and manners of the English are filled with elegant charm and good humour. Here he delights in the hidden corners of ancient Chester streets, marvels at the drunken jollity of Epsom Derby day ...Show more
Fatal Frost by James Henry
Category: Fiction | Series: DI Jack Frost
It's May, 1982. Britain celebrates the sinking of the Belgrano, Jimmy Savile has the run of the airwaves and Denton Police Division welcomes its first black policeman, DS Waters - recently relocated from East London. While the force is busy dealing with a spate of local burglaries, the body of fifteen-y ...Show more
First Frost by James Henry
Category: Fiction
It's the early 1980s - Britain is in recession, the IRA is becoming increasingly active, and a case of rabies has just been reported in a neighbouring county. Detective Sergeant Jack Frost, now in his early forties, is working under his mentor and inspiration Detective Inspector Bert Williams. But when ...Show more
Frost at Midnight by HENRY, JAMES
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: DI Jack Frost Prequel Ser.
The fourth prequel to R. D. Wingfield's A TOUCH OF FROST, for anyone who loved watching David Jason as Jack Frost, and readers of sharply plotted detective crime novels.August, 1983. Denton is preparing for a wedding. Detective Sergeant Waters should be on top of the world with less than a week to go un ...Show more
GOLDEN BOWL by JAMES HENRY
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Dover Thrift Editions Ser.
We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive classic literature collection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts, We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books wit ...Show more
Ghost Stories of Henry James by Henry James
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural
With an Introduction and Notes by Martin Scofield, University of Kent at Canterbury. Henry James was arguably the greatest practitioner of what has been called the psychological ghost story. His stories explore the region which lies between the supernatural or straightforwardly marvellous and the darker ...Show more
Henry James Collected Stories by Henry James; John Bayley (Introduction by)
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Encompassing a period of almost fifty years, the stories of Henry James represent the most remarkable feat of sustained literary creation in modern times. For sheer richness, variety and intensity, they have no equal in fiction, enabling us to trace the evolution of a great writer in the finest detail. ...Show more
Henry James Collected Stories by Henry James; John Bayley (Introduction by)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
Encompassing a period of almost fifty years, the stories of Henry James represent the most remarkable feat of sustained literary creation in modern times. For sheer richness, variety and intensity, they have no equal in fiction, enabling us to trace the evolution of a great writer in the finest detail. ...Show more
Henry James - Novels 1896-1899 - The Other House; The Spoils of Pointon; What Maisier Knew; The Awkward Age by Henry James
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Library of America Complete Novels of Henry James Ser.
This Library of America volume collects four novels written by Henry James in the period immediately following his unsuccessful five-year-long attempt to establish himself as a playwright on the London stage. Hoping to convert his "infinite little loss" into "infinite little gain," James returned to the ...Show more