1137 results for 'Herriman, George'

The Beatles' breakup was a pivotal moment in 1970, but it marked the beginning of a fascinating new chapter in their story. In "You Never Give Me Your Money", journalist Peter Doggett explores the...

The Crown Jewels: An Official Illustrated History This sumptuous volume presents a complete inventory of every item of the Crown Jewels, a collection steeped in English history and still in use today...

Byron's poetry is the enduring legacy of a life marked by adventure, passion, and tragedy. Born in 1788, the poet and politician George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was a leading figure of the...

Peppa Pig: Peppa Is Kind by Samantha Lizzio is a heartwarming storybook that showcases the power of kindness. The story follows Peppa as she shares her favorite toy with her little brother George and...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a groundbreaking work of philosophy that challenges the traditional notions of truth and morality. Translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale, this...

Decision Points is a candid and introspective memoir that offers a unique insight into the defining decisions of America's 43rd president. The book takes readers on a journey through pivotal moments...

Outback noir has a new star. Detective Sergeant George Manolis, a man burnt out from his job, flies to Greece for a holiday. Recently divorced and grieving the loss of his father, who emigrated from...

The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy On Christmas Day 1991, a dramatic event marked the end of an era. Mikhail Gorbachev's resignation as president of the Soviet Union...

The Science of Economics in Crisis Economics is a discipline plagued by internal inconsistencies, with leading economists and governments often at odds over policy. This has led to a crisis of...

George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a poignant exploration of the human struggle against materialism. The story follows Gordon Comstock, a young man who rejects the conventions of...

Scenes of Clerical Life is a collection of three novellas that explore the lives of ordinary people in a provincial town. Written by George Eliot, this early work of literary realism portrays the...

The Exceptionally Simple Theory of Sketching (Extended Edition) by George Hlavács is a comprehensive guide to building confidence in drawing. By breaking down the process into logical steps, Hlavács...

The Voynich Manuscript is one of mankind's most enduring mysteries. First brought to academic attention in the 17th Century, it has been the subject of centuries-long study and speculation. Despite...

The Chihuahua Dog Complete Owners Manual is your comprehensive guide to understanding and caring for this small but feisty breed. Written by experienced authors George Hoppendale and Asia Moore, this...

A haunting tale from the archives has finally been brought to light. In 2019, novelist Daniel Kraus uncovered an unfinished masterpiece by George A. Romero, which he worked with the author's estate...

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...

Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fête, have come up with a novel idea - a charity murder game. They enlist the help of Ariadne Oliver, a well-known crime writer, to organise the...

The Rings of Saturn by Winfried Georg Sebald is a deeply personal and poetic exploration of England's East Anglia, where the author spent over twenty years. This book is a walking tour through time...

George Ramsdale Witton's scathing indictment of the British Empire during the Boer War remains a provocative and thought-provoking account of the events that led to his own execution. Originally...

Agatha Raisin and a Spoonful of Poison by M. C. Beaton is a cosy mystery that follows the amateur detective as she takes on a new case. When the vicar of a nearby village asks for her help with the...

That Hideous Strength: A Deeper Look at How the West Was Lost In 2018, Evangelical Press published the original "That Hideous Strength: How the West Was Lost", a book that originated as lecture notes...

Roy Snell has spent over 16 years providing close protection for high-profile clients, including international royalty and celebrities. His extensive experience has been shaped by training at the...

George Eliot's Middlemarch is a masterful portrayal of a small town in the midst of change. Set in the 19th-century Midlands, the novel explores the complex lives of its inhabitants as they navigate...

A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume One brings George R. R. Martin's epic fantasy to life in a full-color graphic novel, featuring the initial six issues of the graphic series. This...

Boxer Chris Eubank, Jr. stopped his opponent Nick Blackwell in round 10 of a British title fight, leaving Blackwell momentarily dead before being revived and remaining in a coma for seven days. This...

Harley Hitch and the Iron Forest by Vashti Hardy is a highly illustrated fiction series about a determined young inventor. In Inventia, science rules and technology grows in the forest, where plants...

Felix Holt: The Radical by George Eliot is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of class and identity in Victorian England. When Harold Transome, a young nobleman with a self-made...

The Last Rhinos is an extraordinary story of life and conservation on a South African game reserve. Lawrence Anthony's reserve is home to many animals he has saved, including a remarkable herd of...

A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George is a gripping mystery that follows Inspector Thomas Lynley and DS Barbara Havers as they investigate a gruesome murder in a seemingly idyllic Yorkshire village...

Charmian Clift's Mermaid Singing is a memoir of her life in Greece in the 1950s. In 1951, she and her husband George Johnston left London for the Greek islands, seeking a simpler way of life to focus...

William Armstrong: A Visionary of Industry and Science This biography tells the story of William George Armstrong, a man who embodied the spirit of industrial success in 19th-century Britain. At the...

Deborah Levy's Things I Don't Want to Know is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the writing life, drawing on her own experiences as a young woman. Taking George Orwell's famous essay...

Step into a world of incredible lost creatures, where the awe-inspiring woolly mammoth and the ferocious Spinosaurus once roamed our Earth. This stunning large format compendium features 35 extinct...

A sinister Problem has occurred in London, bringing a multitude of ghostly apparitions to the city. Young people with psychic abilities are the only ones who can see and eradicate these supernatural...

Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra Before and After is the first-ever biography of one of the most highly regarded rock performers of the last fifty years. From his early days as a teenage...

Sigismundo Celine, a young Neapolitan aristocrat and musician, flees his homeland after an unfortunate duel and seeks to master the next levels of metaphysical magic in the American colonies...

Billy Williams' life is about to change forever. In 1911, he begins working down the mines as George V is crowned king, unaware that his family's fate is inextricably linked with that of the...

Selina Bruce has left behind her life in London to search for a father she's never known. Her journey takes her to a tiny island off the Spanish coast, where she discovers an unexpected truth about...

The Ice Dragon is a tale of courage and sacrifice by George R.R. Martin, set against the backdrop of a legendary creature. Born during a severe freeze, Adara has always been drawn to the ice dragon,...

A Divine Revelation of Prayer by Mary K. Baxter and George G. Bloomer offers a unique perspective on prayer and its power to transform lives. Through personal visions and revelations, the authors...

Charmian Clift's Peel Me a Lotus is a vivid account of life in 1950s Greece. In this companion volume to Mermaid Singing, Clift recounts her experiences living on the island of Hydra with her husband...

Every girl is uniquely equipped by God to make choices that bring her closer to Him. As she grows and changes, she faces many decisions about how to live her life. But with conflicting messages from...

Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times is a comprehensive biography that sets out to dispel myths and legends surrounding the Polish composer. Based on ten years of research and primary sources, Alan...

Discover the hidden gems of Brighton & Lewes with this insider's guide. Featuring 111 unique places to explore, from lesser-known landmarks to local favourites, this book is perfect for both locals...

Marina Abramovic: A Career-Spanning Survey This comprehensive publication brings together expert voices to explore the work of Marina Abramovic, a pioneer of performance art. In collaboration with...

The enemy in Washington is more to be feared than the enemy in Moscow. Communism did not destroy the protection created by George Washington, nor did it force the United States to adopt the graduated...

Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling's formative period in the US, spanning from 1874 to 1941. During this...

The Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England: From King Philip's War to the American Revolution The rugged landscape of 18th-century New England was home to a unique breed of warrior: the colonial...

This exclusive, limited hardback edition of The Starlight Stables Gang has been signed by Esme Higgs, superstar equestrian influencer. Summer's love of horses is about to come true as she discovers...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

At the Back of the North Wind is a story of adventure and self-discovery, first serialized in England in 1868 and published in book form in 1871. The story follows a young stable boy named Diamond,...

The Arborealists in Lady Park Wood brings together the art and science of two distinct worlds. In this unique collaboration, professional artists have created paintings and drawings inspired by trees...

Winston Churchill: a man of unyielding courage and conviction, who stood firm in the face of overwhelming adversity. This comprehensive biography, written by Andrew Roberts, offers a deeply personal...

Churchill and Malta's War, 1939-1943 by Douglas Austin is a deeply researched account of the island's heroic struggle during World War II. The book draws on Churchill's official Malta Papers,...

David Levinthal's "History" is a culmination of his work over three-and-a-half decades. The series explores how imagery from mass media influences our memory, imagination, and identity. Levinthal...

A Beleaguered City And Other Tales Of The Seen And The Unseen is a collection of supernatural short stories by Margaret Oliphant, a prolific author known for her nuanced and unsettling tales. These...

Deep Time: A Literary History challenges the exclusive association between deep time and the modern science of geology by focusing on late Enlightenment writings that integrated new empirical data...

The Secret History of the World by Jonathan Black This book presents a comprehensive history of the world, from its beginnings to the present day, drawing on the beliefs and writings of secret...

Test your knowledge of the club you love with this quirky and comprehensive quiz book. With 1000 questions in 100 categories, it's the perfect challenge for real Arsenal fans who want to enjoy and...

Sally In The Woods by Angela C Nurse Twelve years ago, 14-year-old Sally Mitchell vanished, leaving behind only questions. Now, a teenage girl's body has been found in Cuddieford Woods, dressed in...

Our homes contain us, but they are also within us. They can represent places to be ourselves, recollect childhood memories, or withdraw into adult spaces of intimacy; they can be sites for developing...

The Royal Navy Way of Leadership by Andrew St George is a comprehensive guide to leadership culture within one of the world's most respected and efficient organizations. Drawing from four years of...

Winston Churchill followed his own star, driven by a desire for greatness and historical immortality. His actions as a soldier and politician were tempered by his writings as a journalist and...

The Pursuit of Happiness: A New Exploration of the Founders' Quest for Virtue In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Rosen delves into the lives of six influential Founders, exploring how their...

Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema tells the personal story of a film legend who revolutionised modern cinema with his groundbreaking stop-motion animation. Vanessa Harryhausen shares 100 objects and...

Lucy Prebble Plays 1: A Collection of Landmark Works This collection brings together three landmark plays by Lucy Prebble, showcasing her work from 2003 to 2019. The Sugar Syndrome, her George Devine...

Bodies from the Library 6 brings together a diverse collection of lost and forgotten tales from the Golden Age of detection. This latest volume features an eclectic mix of stories by classic crime...

Silas Marner, a masterpiece of George Eliot's writing, tells the story of a solitary miser who finds redemption through the joy of fatherhood. Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from his community,...

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside...

A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a lavishly illustrated special edition of the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. Published to celebrate the...

Inspector Maigret's world is turned upside down when his wallet and badge are stolen from a bus. A surprising encounter with a young pickpocket sets off a chain of events that leads to a gruesome...

The Great American Burger Book: A Regional Tour of America's Best Burgers George Motz takes you on a culinary journey across the United States and beyond, showcasing authentic regional burger styles...

Time is the cutting edge in today's business landscape. According to George Stalk and Thomas M. Hout, time has become a strategic weapon, equivalent to money, productivity, quality, and innovation...

George S. Patton's photographs offer a unique perspective on World War II, providing a firsthand account of the battlefields and events of the war. This collection of photographs, taken by Patton...

A detailed and authoritative account of the pivotal campaign that led to the Battle of Antietam, a turning point in the American Civil War. In September 1862, Confederate General Robert E. Lee...

George-Jacques Danton was the driving force behind the French Revolution, which brought an end to an absolute monarchy that had ruled for nearly one thousand years. In "The Giant of the French...

The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers is a thrilling time-twisting adventure from Lioness Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning England team. When Leah discovers a mysterious time...

The Universal Penman is a comprehensive guide to calligraphy and commercial art, compiled by George Bickham in the 1740s. This Dover edition brings together 52 parts, originally published over eight...

The Psychology of War by George T. W. Patrick and David S. Jordan explores the enduring nature of war and its relationship to human psychology. For thousands of years, warfare has been a persistent...

In Tudor England, the stakes are high and the game is serious. When failure could mean beheading, the consequences are dire. Amidst the Reformation's turmoil, a rebel monk discovers a conspiracy that...

A remote ranch in the Uinta Basin has been at the centre of paranormal activity for over 50 years. Unidentified flying objects, animal mutilation and terrifying otherworldly cryptids have all been...

Benedict XVI's papacy was marked by profound friendship and loyalty, as witnessed by his private secretary Monsignor Georg Gänswein. From 2003 until the abdication in 2013, Gänswein walked alongside...

Lee Miller's life was a rich tapestry of art, fashion, and war. This compact paperback biography, written by her son Antony Penrose, brings together a remarkable collection of her photographs,...

On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy's life was cut short, and the world changed forever. What if you could change it back? Stephen King's 11/22/63 is a gripping...

Lionel Trilling's Selected Essays offers a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of culture, literature, and intellectual inquiry. This collection brings together 32 of...

Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order by Frederick William Engdahl This book provides a detailed analysis of the US strategy for maintaining global supremacy, known...

Oliver Twist, a gripping portrayal of London's dark underbelly, exposes the cruel society that spawned a generation of crime and poverty. The story follows Oliver, a young orphan who faces...

George and Harold are in for a surprise when Tippy Tinkletrousers, a time-travelling tyrant, pulls them from prison. But instead of facing evil mad scientists or alien cafeteria ladies, they're sent...

GCSE English Literature Workbook: Animal Farm by CGP Books Prepare for your GCSE English Literature exam with this comprehensive workbook, matched to CGP's Animal Farm Text Guide. The book is packed...

Introducing a brand-new mystery story from the world of The Famous Five. When Timmy the dog digs up a shining silver necklace, the Five must work together to uncover its secrets. Set in the world of...

George Gordon, Lord Byron's Selected Poetry is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works. Byron's poetry is a reflection of his life, marked by passion, humour, and a strong...

The Royal Navy's transformation in the middle years of the 18th century was a pivotal moment in its history. Despite facing numerous challenges, including disasters and setbacks, the navy was...

George Smiley's first case is a complex and intriguing one. A seemingly routine security check by his colleague Samuel Fennan ends in tragedy, with Fennan apparently taking his own life. As Smiley...

Rosslyn Wemyss was a remarkable figure in British naval history, whose life and career were marked by distinction and bravery. As the Allied Naval Representative at the Armistice negotiations in...

The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983. 45th Ed In 1977, a new era of cinema began, one that would forever change the way we experience film. The Star Wars saga, created by George Lucas, exploded onto...

George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, is the subject of this comprehensive biography. Jean Edward Smith explores the life and presidency of Bush, focusing on the key decisions that...

The Tibetan Spaniel Complete Owner's Manual is a comprehensive guide to caring for this calm and laid-back breed. Written by a professional dog whisperer and dog owner, the book provides detailed...

The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life by Jason Roberts is a gripping biography that explores the lives of two 18th-century scientists who dedicated their lives to surveying all life on Earth...

Hugh Trevor-Roper's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable historian and public intellectual. Spanning a wide range of topics and interests, these 100 letters reveal a mind of...

The capitalist era is coming to an end. For over two hundred years, capitalism has spread wealth around the globe, bringing unprecedented prosperity and progress. However, something has gone terribly...