2374 results for 'station limit'

The Somme Stations by Andrew MartinDuring the Battle of the Somme, a complex web of suspicion and loyalty unfolds among the soldiers of the North Eastern Railway Battalion. As Detective Sergeant Jim...

The Secrets of Station 14 Briggens House: A History of SOE's Elite Agent Training Station In 1940, Briggens House was established as a secret training facility for Poland's elite fighting force, the...

Damascus Station is a gripping spy thriller that delves into the complexities of espionage, love, and loyalty in the midst of war and rebellion. When a CIA case officer and his recruit arrive in...

The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton This comprehensive history of the ritual year in Britain offers a fascinating exploration of the ways in which...

The Tube Challenge: A Record-Breaking Journey In 2003, Geoff Marshall embarked on an ambitious project - to travel through every Underground station in London as fast as possible. His seventh attempt...

The Dolphin, a top-secret atomic submarine, has been given impossible orders: to navigate beneath the Arctic ice floes and locate the survivors of a mysterious fire at Ice Station Zebra. But the...

Gotherington: The Story of a Station Reborn In 1981, a small team of dedicated individuals embarked on an ambitious project to restore and reinstate a former railway station, Gotherington. The result...

Spend a day at the police station and discover what it's like to be a police officer. Sergeant Murphy and his daughter Bridget show you around their workplace, from solving crimes to helping lost...

The Soviet Metro Stations are a testament to the fusion of art and architecture in the Soviet Union. From the 1930s to the 1980s, these subways were designed as a propaganda artwork, blending...

Germany, 1933, is a time of great upheaval. The Nazi party's influence is spreading rapidly, and the world is on the brink of war. In this gripping prequel to the Station series, an Englishman with a...

Richard Scarry's A Day at the Fire Station is a fun-filled picture book that takes you on a thrilling adventure to a bustling fire station. With a sticker sheet for interactive fun, this...

Christmas, 1940, brings a temporary truce between the German and Allied forces, a welcome respite from the relentless air raids over London. Down Street underground station, in the heart of Mayfair,...

Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations by Simon Jenkins is a beautifully illustrated exploration of our social history. From Waterloo to Wemyss Bay, Betws-y-Coed to Beverley, Jenkins has travelled the...

Damascus Station is a gripping thriller that follows CIA case officer Sam Joseph as he navigates a complex web of espionage and loyalty in war-torn Syria.When Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit...

Skylab America's Space Station The Skylab space station was a groundbreaking American space station launched in 1973, marking a significant milestone in space endurance. Over the next two years,...

Adam Gordon is a brilliant, yet highly unreliable young poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his attitude towards art. His imperfect grasp of...

Tokyo Ueno Station is a powerful and poignant novel about a life marked by bad luck and tragedy. Born in 1933, the protagonist's life is inextricably linked to the Imperial family and modern Japanese...

Spot, the beloved puppy, visits the fire station where his grandpa works. He's eager to become a firefighter just like his grandpa. Spot gets to try out all the equipment, including sliding down the...

Down by the Station is a fun and interactive book that showcases a variety of vehicles you can spot near the station. With its engaging illustrations and catchy rhymes, this book is perfect for young...

In the sprawling metropolis of New Crobuzon, a stranger's impossible demand sets off a chain of events that will forever change the city and its inhabitants. An alien terror is unleashed, threatening...

A little grey kitten brings warmth and life to a dull station. Her colourful fur and bright green eyes catch the attention of those around her, and soon people begin to notice the change. As she...

Charles Holden's designs for the London Underground from 1924 to 1961 represent a high point of transport architecture and Modernist design in Britain. His collaboration with Frank Pick resulted in a...

Behind the Scenes at the Space Station is a behind-the-scenes guide to life in space, revealing a new perspective into the world of space exploration. The book takes you on a tour of the...

Moscow Stations is a darkly comedic novel about a man's downward spiral into alcoholism and despair. After being fired, Venya embarks on a journey to visit his loved ones, but his drinking problem...

Wolferton, Norfolk, 1919. The devastating effects of war still linger in the village of Wolferton, just two miles from Sandringham House. Here, the privileged position of the royal station master's...

Coastal Command, created in 1936, was Britain's mainstay in the battle against German U-boats during World War II. To counter the threat, a ring of bases was established, stretching from Scotland and...

The Royal Station Master's Daughters at War is a dramatic World War I saga that explores the lives of the Saward family, who ran the station at Wolferton in the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

Bright and colourful, Busy Fire Station is a board book that lets young children join in with the firefighters as they slide down the pole, drive the fire engine and put out a fire while everyone...

Behind the Blue Lamp: A History of Scotland Yard's Police Stations 1829-2020 This book tells the story of over 400 police stations operated by the Metropolitan Police Service, from humble beginnings...

Grand Central Station: The History of New York City's Famous Railroad Terminal Grand Central Terminal is a monumental structure that embodies the essence of New York City. Spanning nearly 50 acres,...

Gideon Falls Volume 3: Stations of the Cross by Jeff Lemire is a chilling horror series that explores the darker side of human nature. Following the events of the second arc, the story takes a...

The Stations Of The Religion: A Description of the Steps of Spiritual Wayfaring (Suluk) by Ibrahim Baye Niass is a concise exploration of the Hadith of the Angel Jibril, presented as a letter to a...

Sit Down and Be Counted: The Cultural Evolution of a Television StationRepublished for its 50th anniversary, this book tells the story of the establishment and early years of RTE television, from the...

Snow Road Station is a story about a woman's journey to the end of her life, where the lines between past and present begin to blur. In the midst of a Beckett play, she blanks on her lines and flees...

By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, a deeply personal and passionate novel, tells the story of a love affair that has become one of the most famous in American literary history.Written by...

Captured on the High Seas takes readers back in time to 15th-century England during the War of the Roses. Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves at the centre of an adventure that...

A gripping mystery set against the backdrop of an emergent Russia. Investigator Arkady Renko is suspended from his job but refuses to give up on solving one final case: a young woman's death in a...

Set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse, this spellbinding story follows a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors as they risk everything for art and humanity...

Berlin, July 1939. John Russell returns to the city as a correspondent for an American newspaper, his complex past making him a prized asset for the warring espionage services of Europe. With his...

In 1915, life in Norfolk village is about to change forever. The royal train is due to arrive soon, and with it, excitement and disruption for the local community. For the Saward family, who run the...

Arthur Leander's final performance ends in tragedy, as he dies on stage in Toronto. The same evening, a deadly virus begins to spread across North America, forever changing the world.Twenty years...

April 1945. The Third Reich is on the verge of collapse, and its enemies are already planning their next move. For John Russell, the situation is personal: his son and girlfriend are trapped in...

The largest man-made structure to orbit Earth, the International Space Station, has been conducting research for over a decade and a half. Yet it is only one of many space stations and laboratories...

John Russell is a man torn between loyalty and duty in November 1941. As an American journalist, he has inherited a passport that allows him to stay in Berlin, but his presence is increasingly...

Explore the lesser-known corners of London with Jeff Lock's unique guide to 26 walks from the Terminus Stations of the London Underground.From the bustling streets of King's Cross to the tranquil...

The origins of London's underground stations are more fascinating than you might think. From Totteridge and Whetstone to Canary Wharf, the names of the 300 stations are rooted in history. This book...

London's Great Railway Stations: A Story of Growth and Renewal The city's transport system is dominated by its dozen major railway stations, more than any comparable city. King's Cross, St Pancras,...

A global celebration of modern railway architecture, this book takes a fresh approach to the subject, focusing on stations and other key buildings from the 1950s onward. Renowned travel and...

The International Space Station: A Comprehensive Insight The International Space Station (ISS) is a unique and complex facility, comprising modules built by nations from around the world, including...

This comprehensive guide is designed to support postgraduate candidates in preparing for the OSCE element of the FRCEM Final examinations. The book is divided into nine sections, each covering a...

Michael Phelps is one of the greatest competitors the world has ever seen, with an unprecedented eight gold medals and seven world-record times. In No Limits, he reveals the secrets to his remarkable...

A Beleaguered Station: The Memoir of Head Constable John McKenna, 1891-1921This memoir offers a unique perspective on the tumultuous period in Northern Ireland's history leading up to partition. The...

Moscow X is a gripping spy thriller that delves into the world of CIA deep cover operations. A daring operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin, but can Langley trust the Russian at its center? The...

At the heart of Britain's wartime effort, a secret intelligence station played a crucial role in the Allied victory. Bletchley Park, home to a talented group of mathematicians, linguists, and...

A novel of art, time travel, love, and plague, spanning centuries and space, from the acclaimed author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel.From the shores of Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark...

KISS FM: From Radical Radio To Big Business is a detailed and critical account of the contemporary UK radio industry. First published in 2011, this book tells three interconnected stories: the...

Lord Sumption and the Limits of the Law explores the nature and limits of the judicial role and its implications for human rights protection and democracy. The book is based on a lecture by Lord...

Dave Robicheaux's instincts are stirred when Megan Flynn and her brother Cisco return to town. The past comes flooding back as he recalls his father's unsolved murder by the Klan, and the brutal...

A mysterious phenomenon is unfolding on the Metropolitan line. Commuters are reporting strange encounters with people in unusual attire, trying to deliver urgent messages. The issue is further...

A Limited Edition Murder by Lauren Elliott is a mystery novel that follows the story of Addie Greyborne, a bookstore owner who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation when a body is found on the...

The Eagles: A Story of Sound and Shadow The Eagles' music was a game-changer, fusing country and folk with the seductive sounds of Detroit-style roots rock. But behind the scenes, a different story...

Chrissie Wellington's remarkable journey from relative obscurity to world champion is revealed in this inspiring autobiography. Born with a 'sporty kid' mentality, Chrissie struggled to find her...

Action Stations Revisited Volume 2 Central England and London by Michael J. F. Bowyer Explore the rich history of aviation and military sites in Central England and London. This comprehensive guide...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of philosophical inquiry, exploring fundamental questions such as consciousness, the self, meaning, free will, the a priori, and knowledge.The author...

Steven Wilson's memoir is a unique and candid look at his career, which has spanned from his teenage beginnings with Porcupine Tree to his successful solo career. The book offers a behind-the-scenes...

Detective Sean Duffy Novel: Police at the Station and They Don't Look Friendly A gripping mystery from Adrian McKinty, set in Belfast in 1988. A man is found dead, killed with a bolt from a crossbow...

The Book of Azrael: Deluxe Limited Edition In a world where gods and monsters coexist, a legendary hero emerges. This deluxe limited edition hardcover features stunning stenciled edges, a beautiful...

The International Space Station has given us a unique perspective on our planet, and astronaut Tim Peake's photographs capture its beauty from a distance of 400km. This collection of over 150...

The Sky Is No Limit: An Autobiography (Volume One) by Per Wimmer Per Wimmer's life story is one of adventure, exploration, and a relentless pursuit of the unknown. From his formative years to the...

A History of British Rail Engineering Limited by Richard Marks In 1970, British Railways Board established a new subsidiary company to revolutionise rail technology and manufacturing. British Rail...

Heavenbreaker (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Sara Wolf is a gripping epic that combines elements of science fiction and fantasy. In this stunning collectible edition, gorgeous sprayed edges with...

Enola Holmes: the Graphic Novels The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan, the Case of the Cryptic Crinoline, and the Case of Baker Street Station In the latest installment of the Enola Holmes graphic novel...

Flaws of Nature: The Limits and Liabilities of Natural Selection by Andrew P. Dobson The natural world is full of contradictions. Take the elephant, for example, which will not grow a seventh set of...

Small Stakes No-Limit Hold 'em Help Them Give You Their Money: Exploiting Weaknesses in Small Stakes No-Limit Hold 'em Games by David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth is a comprehensive guide to improving...

The Thorn Queen Deluxe Limited Edition by Sasha Peyton Smith is a captivating sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Rose Bargain. In this Victorian-inspired romantasy, Ivy must navigate...

Los Angeles, 1953. Five years have passed since John Russell's perilous career in international espionage. Now, he lives a relatively comfortable life with his wife, Effi, a TV star, and their...

Ivan Illich's Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis examines the customs and rituals of the medical profession, challenging the mythic prestige of contemporary medicine. Through meticulous...

The Last One (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Rachel Howzell Hall is a breathtaking romantasy debut that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Thrown into a desolate land of sickness and unnatural...

The Deluxe Limited Edition of Five Broken Blades is a stunning collectible featuring gorgeous sprayed edges with stenciled artwork, exclusive endpapers by Juho Choi, and luxe metallic jacket stock...

A crisis of civility threatens our public sphere, as heated disagreement pollutes our discourse. In liberal democracies, tolerating active disagreement is a fundamental value, yet the loss of this...

The Wren in the Holly Library (Deluxe Limited Edition) by K.A. Linde is a stunning collectible featuring gorgeous sprayed edges with stenciled artwork, exclusive endpapers, and special design...

Poker Math That Matters: Simplifying the Secrets of No-Limit Hold'emMaster the math behind good poker with Owen Gaines' practical guide. This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the...

Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human PerformanceHow far can humans push themselves? What defines an individual's limits? Alex Hutchinson, Ph.D., explores the science behind...

The Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update is a scientifically rigorous analysis of the world's resource consumption and production, first published in 1972. The authors, renowned environmental...

For Whom the Belle Tolls (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Jaysea Lynn A hardcover edition of this romantasy novel features full-color stenciled edges, endpapers with exclusive character art, a beautifully...

The Adventure Zone: Murder on the Rockport Limited! The second outing in The Adventure Zone saga brings together Taako, Magnus, and Merle on a wild careen through a D&D railroad murder mystery. This...

Michael J. Sandel's What Money Can't Buy explores the impact of market values on our society, questioning whether a world where everything is for sale is desirable. The author argues that there are...

Discover your GOD GIVEN FREEDOM as a believer who is created in the image of God. This book invites you to access and experience the POWER AND PROVISION that comes through intimate fellowship in...

Alex Honnold's remarkable climbing career has pushed the limits of human endurance, inspiring awe and trepidation in equal measure. In "Alone on the Wall", he shares the stories behind his most...

Dire Bound (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Sable Sorensen is a romantasy novel that combines elements of horror and science fiction. In a world where humans form mental links with direwolves, the elite...

From the east to the west, these 23 walks showcase the diverse landscapes and attractions of London and the south-east. The book takes you on a journey from hidden alleyways and dreamy squares in...

The Outer Limits of Reason: What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell UsThis book explores the boundaries of human knowledge, challenging our understanding of the universe, rationality, and...

Jonathan Little's Excelling at Tough No-Limit Hold'em Games is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to progress from lower-stakes games to the high-stakes world of poker. Renowned coach Jonathan...

The Shatter Me Collector's Deluxe Limited Edition is a stunning hardcover package featuring a gorgeous metallic jacket, exclusive endpapers, and custom-designed edges. This collector's edition...

The Four Ruined Realms Deluxe Limited Edition is a breathtaking collectible featuring gorgeous sprayed edges with stenciled artwork, exclusive endpapers, and special design features. This stunning...

The VHS Nasty: The Video Nasties Budget B&W Limited Edition is a comprehensive guide to the 1980s video revolution. During this period, the British government introduced the Video Recordings Act...

A hardcover edition of The Bond That Burns, featuring stenciled edges, custom endpapers, and a jacket with metallic effects, is available in a limited quantity. This deluxe edition is a must-have for...

Zero Limits: The Secret Hawaiian System for Wealth, Health, Peace, and MoreThis book reveals the simple power of four phrases to transform your life. Based on the principles of profound love and...

The Limits of Resilience: When to Persevere, When to Change, and When to Quit In an era marked by anxiety, depression, and ecological and economic uncertainty, resilience has become a buzzword...

The Book of Boundaries: Set the Limits That Will Set You FreeDiscover the power of setting healthy boundaries in your relationships and life. If you often find yourself saying yes to others at the...