990 results for 'Turner'

Death's mid-eternity crisis is a real problem. He's trying to figure out what to do with the rest of his life, and eating takeaway food is his attempt to cope. However, a new candidate for the...

The Lusitania's Final Crossing: A Tragic Tale of War and Hubris. On 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania set sail from New York, bound for Liverpool. As she traversed the Atlantic, her...

Parenting Teens for a Life of Faith: Helping Teens Meet and Know God by Rachel Turner. As your teenager grows in independence, it can be easy to feel less influential in their life. However, this is...

Discover the fascinating history of Leicester City Football Club with this unique collection of anecdotes, legends, stats and facts. From the Foxes' most memorable moments to their most surprising...

Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire? is a romantic comedy from Sophie Ranald. Will Turner seems like the ideal man: he's gorgeous, has a great sense of humour and looks great in a pair of wellies...

Callum Innes - a Pure Land by Thomas A. Clark is a collection of 50 new watercolors created by Turner Prize nominee Callum Innes during lockdown in 2020, while working from his Oslo studio...

Stella Moore is on a mission to take down the anti-shifter organization that destroyed her family. Her plans are complicated by a mysterious stranger who claims she's his girlfriend - the only way to...

Selected Writings by John Ruskin is a comprehensive collection of his most thought-provoking essays and writings. Spanning a wide range of subjects, including nature, art, architecture, and politics,...

The Romantic Revolution by T. C. W. Blanning is a compelling account of how this pivotal movement changed our understanding and expression. Around 1800, three significant revolutions took place, with...

The Runaway Bride A Lyme Park Scandal by Felicity York In 1826, Ellen Turner's life took an unexpected turn when she eloped with a stranger. Her decision sparked a heated court case that drew the...

Li Yuan-chia's extraordinary activity at the LYC Museum & Art Gallery in Banks, Cumbria, between 1972 and 1983, is documented in this first book to explore the subject. The LYC was Li's singleminded...

Woodturning with Ray Allen provides an in-depth look at the techniques and beautiful work of American woodturner Ray Allen. After retiring from the construction business, Allen dedicated himself to...

Samurai Rising: The Epic Life of Minamoto Yoshitsune by Pamela S. Turner is a gripping true story that reads like a novel. This epic tale tells the legend of the greatest samurai in Japanese history,...

The Avon River: A Photographic Journey Through England's Heartland Flowing for nearly 100 miles through gently rolling countryside at the heart of England, the Avon River has been immortalized by...

Starting and growing a successful business requires more than just a great idea. In "The Essential Entrepreneur", Richard Turner provides a practical toolkit for navigating the challenges ahead.This...

Growing up in America can be tough. For 17-year-old Ryan Turner, it's even harder when he's White and attending a mixed-race school in Hollywood, California. He faces taunts from teachers, race riots...

Matt Ruff returns to the world of Lovecraft Country in this thrilling adventure, exploring the meaning of death, the hold of the past on the present, and the power of hope in the face of uncertainty...

Discover the captivating story of Venice, a city renowned for its breathtaking art and rich history. From the Renaissance to the present day, this elegant volume takes you on a visual journey through...

Travels in West Africa, written by Mary Henrietta Kingsley, is a remarkable account of her extraordinary journey to the continent. In 1893, she embarked on a solo expedition to West Africa, driven by...

Autumn in Natchez brings a chill to the air, and for An'gel and Dickce Ducote, it's an opportunity to visit their friends Mary Turner Catlin and Henry Howard in Cliffwood, one of Natchez's most...

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...

Special Agent Macy Crow is a survivor. After a vicious hit-and-run nearly kills her, she gets right back to work, aiming for a spot on the FBI's elite profiling team. As part of her audition, she...

Wood Art Today: Furniture, Vessels, Sculpture presents over 500 photographs showcasing the work of top wood artists from around the world. This comprehensive collection features more than 130 artists...

Blonde pirate Calamity Jayne Turner is looking forward to a week-long cruise, hoping for good food, warm beaches and romantic sunsets. However, her plans are soon disrupted by the presence of a...

The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead is a powerful and haunting novel about two boys sentenced to a reform school in 1960s Florida. Abandoned by his parents, Elwood Curtis is brought up by his loving...

A Regency novel from Eliza Austin, set against the backdrop of a grand house party. Kitty Bennet's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she prepares for her sister's spring house party at...

Hotshot plastic surgeon Cassandra returns to her small hometown, only to be reunited with Dr Brock Turner in an explosive encounter. Their lives have changed since their last meeting - Cassandra is...

A stunning novel of love, loss and the power of words, "I Saw a Man" by Owen Sheers is a heart-wrenching exploration of grief, secrets and redemption. When Caroline Turner's death in a drone strike...

Frank Bowling: A Life's Work This comprehensive monograph offers a detailed look at the life and art of British painter Frank Bowling. Born in British Guiana, Bowling arrived in England in his late...

Brynn and Sebastian Hate Each Other A Love Story by Bethany Turner is a heartwarming romantic comedy about two people who can't stand each other. Brynn, a former morning show host, returns to her...

Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff is a devastating and kaleidoscopic portrait of racism that continues to haunt us today. In 1954, Army veteran Atticus Turner embarks on a road trip to New England to...

The Girl at the Back of the Bus: An Absolutely Heart-wrenching Historical Novel by Suzette D. Harrison In 1955, a young girl named Mattie Banks boards a bus with a suitcase and a secret, one that...

Eddy Turner's life is marked by struggle and adversity. Growing up in poverty-stricken East London, he faces bullying, rejection, and a domineering father who fuels his inner turmoil. As he navigates...

Tron's life is turned upside down when he falls for Kleigh, but she harbours a secret that could destroy their love. As Tron becomes increasingly entangled in her world, he uncovers the truth about...

Three gripping romantic suspense novellas from top authors Lynette Eason, Lynn H. Blackburn and Natalie Walters. In "In the Dark", accountant Steph Cross uncovers cryptic notes that suggest her...

The Last Days of Roger Federer And Other Endings by Geoff Dyer is an extended meditation on late style and last works from one of our greatest living critics. This ingeniously structured...

Tron's life was forever changed when he met Kleigh. Her beauty captivated him, and her mind spoke directly to his soul. But Kleigh had secrets she kept hidden, even from Tron. She was bound by a...

Gemma Turner's life was on the cusp of stardom in 1968, but her luck had other plans. When she landed the lead role in L'Etrange Lune, a radical new horror film, she believed her dream had finally...

Urban Climate Law: A Practical Guide to Decarbonization in Cities Cities are at the forefront of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As climate policy evolves, city policymakers face complex...

Electronically Yours Vol. I is a candid and insightful autobiography that takes readers on a journey through the life and career of Martyn Ware, a key figure in the pioneering bands of 1980s new wave...

Jack Turner's life is a complex web of shadows and schemes, forged in the harsh realities of London's slums. A self-made scoundrel, he uses his underworld skills to help those in need, while his...

The narrative around flexible working needs flipping. After 14 years of experience in education across teaching, school leadership and MAT leadership roles, Emma Turner has come to realise that she...

Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll by Peter Guralnick The life and legacy of Sam Phillips, the visionary genius behind Sun Records, is revealed in this comprehensive biography. At the...

Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll By Maureen Mahon African American women have played a pivotal role in shaping rock and roll, from laying its foundations to influencing...

Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions by Francesca T. Royster In this groundbreaking work, Black country music is reimagined as a site of creativity and innovation, rather than a genre...

Daughters of War: A Gripping Historical Novel of Love and Loss by Lizzie Page. In 1914, May's life is turned upside down when she meets George Turner. Ten years later, as war rages in Europe, May...

A romance that bursts with realism and celebrates the symbiotic power of love and healing, "How to Fail at Flirting" by Denise Williams is a heartwarming story about finding yourself again. When her...

Doctor Thomas Monro was a unique figure in London society during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As head of Bethlem Hospital, he treated George the Third when the king suffered bouts...

Lexie Turner is still struggling two years after losing her husband, Finn. She knows she needs to move on, but she has no idea where to begin. Packing up her life in London, Lexie heads to the...

A History of the World in 25 Cities by Tracey Turner and Andrew Donkin is a visually stunning book that explores the story of human civilization through the lens of 25 extraordinary cities. From...

P.P. Arnold's story is one of resilience and reinvention. Born into a powerful gospel tradition, she began her musical journey at just seventeen, joining the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. But little did...

Believe in Magic: 30 Years of Heavenly Recordings tells the story of one of the most influential record labels of the past three decades. Through thirty vignettes, photography and ephemera, Robin...

The Factory Girls of Lark Lane is a heart-wrenching family saga about women in World War II. In 1940, Alice Turner and her best friend Millie Markham work at the Rootes munitions factory, making...

Inside the Invisible explores the work of Lubaina Himid CBE, a Turner Prize-winning Black British artist and curator. This comprehensive volume examines her development of an alternative visual and...

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Knitting by Sharon Turner is a comprehensive guide to knitting that uses visual instructions to help you learn quickly and easily. With this updated edition, you'll find...

AutPlay Therapy Play and Social Groups A Neurodiversity-Affirming Model by Robert Jason Grant and Tracy Turner-Bumberry is a comprehensive guide for practitioners working with neurodivergent children...

London's Hidden Histories Revealed Discover the lesser-known stories behind London's most iconic landmarks and districts. I Never Knew That About London takes you on a journey through the city's...

P.P. Arnold's story is one of remarkable resilience and determination. Born into a powerful gospel tradition, she began her musical journey at just seventeen, joining the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. But...

The Year Without Summer 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History In 1816, a global phenomenon occurred, one that would be remembered for centuries to come. A massive volcanic...

A chilling story from USA Today bestselling author Margot Hunt follows Kate Turner and her teenage daughter Alex as they try to start over in a new town. After the sudden death of her husband, Kate...

The Republican Reversal: Conservatives and the Environment from Nixon to Trump By James Morton Turner and Andrew C. Isenberg Harvard University Press, 2018 In the late 1960s and early 1970s,...

Brigham Young was a man of humble beginnings, whose life was transformed by his faith in Mormonism. From his early days as a craftsman in New York, he embarked on a journey to spread the word of his...

The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón is an anthropological history that explores the lives of American and Mexican revolutionary collaborators of the anarchist Ricardo Flores Magón. Drawing on...

The Kurdish Bike: A Gripping Tale of Love and Redemption. Based on a true story, this novel follows Theresa Turner, an American teacher who takes a job in northern Iraq in 2010. She finds herself...

Chanel Miller's memoir "Tengo un nombre" is a deeply personal and powerful account of her experience with violence and trauma. In 2016, she was at the centre of one of the most high-profile court...

The Reconstruction of White Southern Womanhood, 1865-1895 by Jane Turner Censer explores the lesser-known story of elite southern white women's pursuit of self-reliance and independence in the...

The Essential Directors: A Compendium of Hollywood's Most Influential Filmmakers This comprehensive guide explores the style, achievements, and landmark films of cinema's most influential directors...

Lawrence Browne, the Earl of Radnor, has retreated to his family's estate, seeking solitude and escape from the world. His reputation as madman is well-deserved, for he has become increasingly...

Calamity Jayne and the Trouble with Tandems by Kathleen Bacus is a humorous mystery novel that follows Tressa Jayne Turner as she navigates her summer job at the Gazette, a local newspaper. When her...

Poor Artists is a scathing critique of the contemporary art world, where creative expression has become a cut-throat competition. Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, writing as The White...

Total Quality Management and Operational Excellence Text with Cases by John S. Oakland, Robert J. Oakland, and Michael A. Turner provides a comprehensive overview of performance improvement strategy...

China's nuclear arsenal has grown significantly in recent years, with some analysts describing it as "the forgotten nuclear power". This phenomenon is the subject of Susan Turner Haynes' analysis,...

Recovering from a First Episode of Psychosis: An Integrated Approach to Early Intervention by Chris Jackson, Eleanor Baggott, Diane Ryles, Mark Bernard, Erin Turner and Ruth Clutterbuck is a...

The St. Albans Psalter Painting and Prayer in Medieval England By Kristen M. Collins, Peter Kidd, and Nancy Turner This 12th-century manuscript is one of the most significant and enigmatic books...

Populism and the Crisis of Democracy Volume 1: Concepts and Theory by Gregor Fitzi, Juergen Mackert, Bryan Turner is a comprehensive exploration of right-wing populism's impact on democratic...

Gina Turner's world is turned upside down when her husband, Scott, is sent down for a ten-year stretch. The consequences are far-reaching, threatening not just her own safety but also that of her...

Daisy Turner has worked at Buchanan's Family Jewellers since her troubled past was left behind. With a unique talent for matching jewellery to romantic milestones, she painstakingly polishes each...

Grooming to Win: A Comprehensive Guide to Preparing Your Horse for Show. This detailed guide features over 400 illustrations that cover every aspect of grooming, from conditioning and daily care to...

The Mum Who'd Had Enough by Fiona Gibson is a humorous and thought-provoking novel about marriage, family life and finding one's true self. After sixteen years together, Nate Turner discovers that...

Gwen Turner's life has hit rock bottom. Recently ended relationships and a failed business venture have left her feeling lost and alone. As she navigates the dating world, one thing becomes clear:...

Bruno Tonioli's life story is one of passion, creativity and perseverance. Born to flee, he left home at 18 to join dance company La Grande Eugene and travel Europe. Along the way, he coached actress...

Greta is a transcriber who spends most of her time alone, wearing headphones and typing away at her desk. Her work is a solitary affair, with only her voice to keep her company. But one day, a new...

Artie Shaw: A Life of Contrasts The charismatic and opinionated clarinetist-bandleader Artie Shaw was a dominant figure in America's Swing Era, with dozens of hits that became anthems for "the...

Sarah's Quilt: A Novel of Sarah Agnes Prine and the Arizona Territories, 1906 by Nancy E. Turner. In this long-awaited sequel to These Is My Words, Sarah Agnes Prine returns to face new challenges in...

Discover how to find time to live and ditch distraction and stress with unconventional time-management shortcuts and goal-setting tricks. Lisa Turner's book offers practical tips and techniques to...

Black Women's Yoga History: A Memoir of Inner Peace This book explores how Black women elders have managed stress through self-care practices that date back to at least the mid-nineteenth century,...

Black Patience: Performance, Civil Rights, and the Unfinished Project of Emancipation by Julius B. Fleming Jr. The iconic phrase "Freedom, Now!" became synonymous with the Civil Rights Movement,...

Gina Turner's world is turned upside down when her husband, Scott, is sent down for a ten year stretch. The Proceeds of Crime team are now gunning for all the couple had, and it's her home, her life,...

For seventeen years, Alexis "Lexi" Turner has been running from her past. She's spent her life moving from one foster home to another, always looking over her shoulder. But she's finally taking...

The Cove: A Cornish Haunting by Beth Lynch For over fifty years, the author has been drawn back to a rocky spot on the North Cornwall coast, where her earliest memories of idyllic family holidays are...