2971 results for 'Ross, Alec'

The Sunday Times Cryptic Crossword Book 1: 100 Challenging Crossword Puzzles Test your skills with 100 cryptic crosswords from one of the UK's most renowned puzzle publications. The Sunday Times has...

Mastering Cross-Platform App Development with Flutter and Dart. This practical guide provides foundational insights into Flutter and Dart programming to help you create visually stunning and...

A chilling and thought-provoking true crime story, Penance is a deeply unsettling exploration of human nature and our darkest proclivities. In 1994, a horrific crime shook a seaside town in...

Jean Negulesco: A Life in Film The life and career of Jean Negulesco, a Romanian-born filmmaker who worked his way to success in Hollywood. From art director to director, Negulesco's 30-year career...

A World Apart: A Gripping Historical pacey read Full of Emotion Valerie Whitfield's life is turned upside down when she discovers a magical antique clock that sets her on an extraordinary journey...

Winds of Change: Britain in the Early Sixties By Peter Hennessy The early 1960s were a time of great change in Britain, marked by significant shifts in its society, relationship with Europe, and...

Alec Mills recounts his twenty years of filming James Bond in this unique behind-the-scenes look at the making of cinema's most famous secret agent. From his early days as a young camera operator to...

Evelyn Maynard's fresh start at the Bradford Hills Institute seems within reach as she receives a scholarship to study with the world-renowned institution. As a human among Variants, she's determined...

The First Judgement by Wendy Alec In this epic fantasy novel, Lucifer's quest for revenge against humanity reaches its climax. Banished from heaven and ruling over hell, he seeks to lure the innocent...

Strangers Like Angels With a Devil Or Two to Boot chronicles the epic journeys of Alec and Jan Forman as they embarked on an original gap year in the 1970s. Travelling through diverse landscapes,...

Death Parts Us A Serial Killer Thriller by Alex Walters is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. Twenty years ago, a former police officer's career was ruined after he...

Christopher Kennedy Lawford's memoir Moments of Clarity presents a unique perspective on addiction and recovery. Drawing from his own experiences with withdrawal, as well as those of numerous...

Customize Your Cross-Stitch: Friends and Family Learn to Customize, Prepare, Stitch, and Finish Your Very Own Personalized Cross-stitch Creations by Lizzy Dabczynski-Bean and the team at Stitch...

The Last Supper has been an enduring artistic and cultural icon for over five centuries. Yet, behind this masterpiece lies a human story that is as fascinating as it is complex. Ross King's biography...

Discover a healthier approach to managing rheumatoid arthritis with this comprehensive guide. Ross Lennox, who has experienced the impact of RA firsthand, shares his 4-step plan for reducing symptoms...

Ann-Marie Ross's decision to take drastic action against her abusive husband sets off a chain of events that puts her and those closest to her in grave danger. As she tries to build a new life,...

A witty and insightful quote book that brings levity to the subject of aging. Collected by Kathryn and Ross Petras, Age Doesn't Matter Unless You're A Cheese features a diverse range of quotes from...

The Wisest One in the Room offers a concise and comprehensive guide to understanding how we perceive and misperceive the world around us. This accessible book provides practical insights into how to...

Her Space, Her Time explores the groundbreaking contributions of women physicists and astronomers who transformed our understanding of the universe. Shohini Ghose delves into the stories of these...

A Step So Grave by Catriona McPherson is a sophisticated and elegantly written mystery that sets a stylish spin on the traditional country house murder. In 1930s Scotland, Dandy Gilver arrives at...

Pasta et Al: A Family Tradition of Love and Nostalgia. Alec Morris's cookbook celebrates the joy of traditional Italian pasta making, passed down through generations of his family. With step-by-step...

The history of faith in Western societies has been shaped by more than just intellectual revolutions. Alec Ryrie's new book, Unbelievers, explores how ordinary people's feelings and experiences have...

The Sorcerer's Tale: Faith and Fraud in Tudor England Alec Ryrie's meticulously researched biography reveals the extraordinary life of Gregory Wisdom, a physician, magician, and con-man in...

Connecting History: National 4 and 5 Red Flag: Lenin and the Russian Revolution, 1894-1921 by Alec Jessop provides a fresh approach to understanding this pivotal period in history. This series brings...

Understanding your child's turbulent tween years can be challenging. As they navigate the complex world of pre-teens, it's essential to know how to respond effectively.Julie A. Ross, executive...

Jeffrey Lockhart has been summoned to a remote compound where death is controlled. He's there to say goodbye to his stepmother, Artis, who has chosen to preserve her body until future technologies...

Superman: Red Son (New Edition) is a gripping tale of an alternate reality. In this version, Superman's life takes a dramatic turn when his ship lands in the Soviet Union during the Cold War era...

Patricia Laffan 'Devil Girl' Remembered is a biography that explores the life and career of Patricia Laffan, an Irish actress who rose to fame in the 1930s.Andrew Ross's book delves into Laffan's...

Funny Stories for 5-Year-Olds is a delightful collection of entertaining tales by some of the best writers for children. Perfect for reading alone or aloud, this book offers hours of fun and...

Black Rain Falling by Jacob Ross is a gripping crime novel that delves into themes of family, class and loyalty. On the Caribbean island of Camaho, forensics expert Michael 'Digger' Digson finds...

A powerful and personal story about Michael Rosen's recovery from coronavirus. After being admitted to hospital in 2020 with the illness, he had to learn to walk again.With the support of doctors and...

Fossils: an in-depth look at these ancient remains. Written by palaeontology expert Dr Andrew Ross, this information book is designed to help children discover the fascinating world of fossils for...

A strong gust of wind sweeps Doctor Grundy's undies off the clothesline. The unusual undergarments go flapping out to sea and across many different lands. Their journey takes them to unexpected...

Ethan Coen and Joel Coen's collected screenplays offer a unique insight into the filmmaking duo's exploration of corruption and crime in their most iconic works.These four scripts, including Barton...

The Jolly Folly of Polly (Oberon Modern Plays) by Lesley Ross A collection of five short plays that explore perception and identity. These 'mini-marvels' cleverly break down the barrier between...

AQA A-level Physical Education Revision Guide By Kirk Bizley and Ross Howitt Get ready for your AQA A-level PE exams with this comprehensive revision guide. Covering everything you need to know in...

Amanda Radley's The Startling Inaccuracy of the First Impression is a heartwarming enemies-to-lovers romance that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth. When Katie Ross moves...

Wine. All the Time. is a comprehensive guide to wine culture, presented in a humorous and approachable way. Marissa A. Ross shares her expertise as a wine columnist for Bon Appétit, offering...

Plant Spirit Wisdom explores the ancient Celtic practices of sin eating and shamanism, revealing the interconnectedness of our physical and spiritual health. By understanding the nature of the soul...

Bad Dad is a heart-warming and thrilling adventure about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big. Dads come in all shapes and sizes, but some are truly special. This fast-paced story follows...

A Survival Guide For Health Research Methods by Tracy Ross provides a straightforward approach to understanding research methods in health. This comprehensive guide covers the essential methodologies...

A hilarious nightmare-fuelled tale from Ross Collins, now in paperback. Hal is convinced there's a connection between his favourite cheesy snacks and the horrible nightmares he keeps having.He sets...

Noa Calloway's life is built around her love stories, carefully crafted by editor Lanie. But when she discovers that her idol, Noah Ross, is actually a man - not the glamorous woman she imagined -...

Challenge your mind with this ultimate variety word puzzle book for adults. Featuring 130 puzzles ranging from easy to difficult, you'll find Word Search, Crossword, Ladder Word, Find a Quote,...

Get ready to spot your favorite friends in a fun and interactive search-and-find activity book. This officially licensed book features 15 unique settings, including Central Perk and the friends'...

David Walliams' Slime is a fantastically funny tale of a young boy with a special power. On the Isle of Mulch, a group of horrible grown-ups make children miserable, but one boy is brave enough to...

A Knight of the Word is the latest novel in a long-running series by Terry Brooks, a master of the fantasy genre. Five years have passed since the events of Running with the Demon, and John Ross has...

The NCFE Level 1/2 Technical Award in Health and Fitness is a comprehensive guide to help students succeed. Written by experienced authors Ross Howitt and Mike Murray, this textbook provides in-depth...

A wonderful retelling of Shakespeare's thrilling tale of love torn apart by history. This accessible adaptation brings to life the story of As You Like It, with engaging black-and-white illustrations...

Andrew Loomis' previously unseen artwork has been restored and made available in print for the first time. This collection showcases the innovative American artist's unique style, which had been held...

Dialogues II by Gilles Deleuze and Claire Parnet is a philosophical exploration of the author's own thought process. In this accessible work, Deleuze engages in conversations with Claire Parnet,...

The Secret Seven are back in this tenth book in their popular series. A house is destroyed by fire and a valuable violin goes missing - but can the gang solve the mystery behind these two incidents?...

The Flockmasters by Nigel G. Tranter is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Lieutenant Alastair MacRory's return to his homeland after the Peninsular War. After suffering a wound,...

A Concise History of South Africa by Robert Ross provides a comprehensive overview of the country's complex history. From its African heritage to the processes of colonial conquest and economic...

The Golden Age of Science Fiction: A Revolutionary Partnership A landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four influential writers, John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A...

David Walliams' latest collection of children's stories brings more hilariously horrible kids to life. Meet the badly behaved boys and ghoulish girls who will leave you in stitches. From Boastful...

Marvin Gaye's life is one of contrasts - from the struggles of his childhood in Washington D.C.'s slums to his rise to fame as a Motown icon.This intimate biography draws on extraordinary interviews...

Shakespeare Shake-Ups (4) - Fortune's Fools: a Romeo Roller Coaster! In this laugh-out-loud Shakespeare-inspired drama, Ross Montgomery brings the world of sports and rivalry to life. When Dom and...

A sharp and subversive graphic novel that offers a damning account of American political history while affirming basic democratic ideals. Uncle Sam: Special Election Edition is a vibrant and...

The Morris Minor: A Small Car with a Big Legacy First introduced in 1948, the Morris Minor has become an iconic British car, still popular today. Its design, created by Alec Issigonis and his team,...

The Message of Exodus: A Covenant Narrative for Today Alec Motyer's commentary on the book of Exodus offers a warm-hearted and insightful exploration of what this key part of Scripture testifies...

William the lamb can't stand still. His feet are always tapping, ready to dance, and he loves nothing more than bursting into song. But his talents aren't always appreciated at Sheep School.When...

English Language Knowledge for Secondary Teachers by Alison Ross provides essential guidance for teachers to develop their students' English language skills. This accessible book explains key...

Damian Drooth, the one-of-a-kind detective hero, is back in action. A suspicious-looking lady has been spotted checking out a book called Loot at the library, and Damian's eager trainees are keen to...

The Mini celebrates 60 years of innovation and design. Introduced in 1959, this iconic car revolutionized automotive design with its innovative front-wheel-drive layout, making it appear bigger on...

When a claimant to the title of Lord Darlymple meets an unexpected end, suspicion falls on murder. Daisy Dalrymple is recruited by her cousin Edgar to help him find the next heir to the viscountcy...

Introduce your little one to the remarkable story of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, in this inspiring Little Golden Book biography.With a reign spanning over...

The Secret Seven is a timeless mystery series that has captured the hearts of young readers for generations. Follow the adventures of a group of super-sleuths as they solve their first case, dressed...

Insider insights from one of Formula One's most successful figures, Ross Brawn, offer practical advice for overcoming obstacles and achieving success in both racing and beyond.Brawn, a four-decade...

Explanation in Biology by Lauren N. Ross This Element explores philosophical accounts of scientific explanation, with a focus on biology and the life sciences. It examines two main categories of...

A small gravestone bears a single name: Tilly. Kathy's gaze is drawn to it, and she can't look away. The date etched into the stone is all that remains - just one date, nine years ago. For Kathy and...

Nick Stone is a man with a reputation for being untouchable. When a TV crew is attacked in Basra, he's forced to rely on the quick thinking of a reporter to save his life. But when the reporter...

The Crossway is an account of Guy Stagg's extraordinary 10-month pilgrimage from Canterbury to Jerusalem in 2013. A journey undertaken after years of mental illness, it was a quest for healing and...

When Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour of Afghanistan is cut short by a roadside bomb, he returns home to his mother, a renowned racehorse trainer. However, Tom soon discovers that the training business...

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...

The Decadent Society: America Before and After the Pandemic by Ross Douthat explores how a powerful society can become mired in gridlock, stalemate, public failure, and private despair. Douthat...

Lose up to 12kg in just 12 weeks with this groundbreaking approach to weight loss. Two doctors, Dr Paul Barrington Chell and Dr Monique Hope-Ross, reveal the surprising reasons why traditional diets...

Marvels: The Remastered Edition by Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross presents a richly detailed history of the Marvel Universe. Spanning from the debut of the Human Torch in 1939 to the shocking death of...

A Championship Year tells the incredible story of Jenson Button's 2009 Formula One season. In one of the most remarkable turnarounds in motorsport history, Button went from being written off by his...

Centauri's Shadow by Ross Garner is a gripping science fiction debut that explores the consequences of first contact with an alien civilization.The story follows two pilots, separated by time, as...

The twelfth novel in the Alex Cross series is a gripping adventure that delves into the darker corners of human nature. When a serial rapist is on the loose in Georgetown, Alex Cross is drawn back...

The Crossing: Sir Vivian Fuchs, Sir Edmund Hillary and the Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1953-58 by John Knight. In 1958, Sir Vivian Fuchs led an extraordinary expedition to cross Antarctica, supported...

Thirteen-year-old Cristiano's life isn't perfect. When his father and two friends hatch a plan to rob a bank, he sees it as a chance for a better future. But on the night of the planned heist, a...

For young adults struggling to find solace in a world that often seems overwhelming, Crosses offers a powerful and unflinching portrayal of life's darkest moments.Nancy and Katie are two teenagers...

The Cross by Scott G. Mariani is a gripping epic fantasy novel that delves into the dark world of vampires and ancient relics. When an ancient cross is rediscovered in Eastern Europe, it sets off a...

The Crossing, Volume Two of The Border Trilogy, is a novel by Cormac McCarthy. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it follows the journey of a young man as he navigates the dangers of his new...

Set in a pivotal moment of moral crisis, Crossroads is a sweeping exploration of human mythologies, as the Hildebrandt family navigates the complex social and political currents of the past fifty...

At the Cross: Meditations on People who Were There by Richard Bauckham and Trevor A. Hart is a devotional book that explores the lives of individuals who played a significant role in the life and...

Cassia's search for Ky leads her to the Outer Provinces, a treacherous frontier where Society's control is tenuous at best. As she navigates this unforgiving landscape, she begins to uncover hints of...

Bujar's world is collapsing. His father is dying and his homeland, Albania, bristles with hunger and unrest. When his fearless friend Agim is discovered wearing his mother's red dress and beaten with...

A swirling storm of emotions can be overwhelming. For Hayden Hill, his anger is taking over - and with it, something strange happens. His pet lizard transforms into a giant snapping whirlwind of a...

Andrew Miller's latest novel is an extraordinary portrait of modern love and motherhood. A young woman named Maud enters Tim's life in a dramatic and unexpected way, defying expectations and evading...

The Rossettis: A Revolutionary Generation of Artists This visually stunning book explores the radical approach to art, love and lifestyles of the Rossetti generation. Featuring short thematic essays...

The Crossway is an account of Guy Stagg's ten-month walk to Jerusalem. He sets off from Canterbury on New Year's Day, bound for home before the year's end, but instead embarks on a journey that takes...

Crossriggs by Mary Findlater and Jane Helen Findlater is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. Its importance to scholars and the general knowledge base is...

David Walliams presents a collection of ten tales about the world's most sinister teachers. From the monstrous Dr Dread to the furious Miss Seethe, these stories are not for the faint of heart. With...

David Walliams' hilarious children's book is a timeless adventure illustrated by Tony Ross. On a volcanic island, a school stands in the middle of shark-infested waters, where the lessons are...

Sophie Ross's life is turned upside down after her mother's death, leaving her with only one person to turn to: her former nursemaid and friend, Hannah. With no income and a desperate need for work,...

A centipede's life can be quite a challenge when it comes to footwear. With 100 shoes to sort through, things get complicated. But what happens when you have too many shoes and not enough feet? A...

The Secret Seven are back in action in this 13th installment of their popular mystery series. When dogs start disappearing from the village, the group is too busy arguing to notice - but when one of...