1442 results for 'Higgins, Jack'

When his brother's death is ruled an accident, Jack Laidlaw sets out to uncover the truth. His investigation takes him through Glasgow's underworld and into the past, leading to a shocking climax.As...

The Mystery of the Missing Masterpiece by Helen Moss is a gripping mystery that follows Emily, Jack and Scott as they investigate a burglary at their neighbour's house. But what's unusual is that the...

The Nutmeg of Consolation by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping tale of survival and adventure. Stranded on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin find themselves...

The Coral Island is a story of survival and adventure on a deserted island. After a storm, three sailor lads, Ralph, Jack and Peterkin, find themselves stranded on the island, where they must work...

The Complete Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden, the Green Pearl, Madouc In the ancient land of the Elder Isles, where chivalry and the realm of fairie coexist, a world of mystery, strange beauty, and high...

The Call of the Wild, written by Jack London, is an adventure novel set in the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s. A domesticated dog named Buck is stolen from his home in California and sold as a...

The Star King * The Killing Machine * The Palace of Love by Jack VanceIn this first volume of the Demon Princes series, Kirth Gersen's quest for revenge against the five Demon Princes who destroyed...

A gripping thriller from bestselling author Tess Gerritsen. Dr Emma Watson's mission to study living organisms in space turns into a nightmare when a deadly virus begins to spread among the crew,...

Trans* is a thought-provoking exploration of the recent shifts in our understanding of gendered embodiment. In the last decade, public discussions of transgender issues have increased exponentially,...

Scott, Jack and Emily are excited to watch a film being made at a nearby manor house. But when the star vanishes, they have a new mystery to solve. Was she kidnapped by a crazed fan? Did she run off...

Bella the Bunny Fairy is a heartwarming tale about the important work of the Pet Fairies in ensuring animals find safe homes. However, disaster strikes when Jack Frost steals the magical pets,...

Join Jack, Holly and Olivia as they embark on an exciting adventure to save a dolphin mother and baby. A sparkly summer title in the Sticker Dolly Stories series, this book features a page of...

Desertion in the Time of Vietnam: A MemoirAt twenty-three, Jack Todd was living his dream - happy, employed as a reporter for the Miami Herald, and in love with his Cuban American girlfriend. But as...

The English Job: Understanding Iran and Why It Distrusts Britain by Jack StrawThis book explores Britain's complex relationship with Iran, tracing the roots of their distrust back to the Iran-Iraq...

The Power of Personal Storytelling is a guide to using your own experiences to communicate more effectively and connect with others. Professional storyteller Jack Maguire explains how to mine your...

Pancakes, Pancakes! is a charming story about the joy of a traditional breakfast. In the early morning, Jack's hunger for a large pancake is matched only by his mother's need for ingredients from the...

When recently widowed Melinda Monroe sees an advert for a midwife in the remote town of Virgin River, she decides this is the perfect place to escape her heartache. However, her hopes are dashed...

Join the Festival Fairies as they help make special celebrations run smoothly with fairy magic. Elisha the Eid Fairy looks after the Muslim festival of Eid, but when naughty Jack Frost steals her...

A woman's body is discovered at the National Gallery in 1897, London, with a gruesome murder that echoes the infamous Jack the Ripper killings. The Museum Detectives are called in to investigate, and...

Deena the Diwali Fairy is in trouble. Her magical diya lamp has been stolen by naughty Jack Frost, putting Diwali celebrations everywhere at risk. Rachel and Kirsty must help Deena find her special...

Ollie's first pair of real skis brings a winter wonderland adventure. When the snow falls, six-year-old Ollie heads into the woods, where he meets sparkling Jack Frost. Together, they have a huge...

A group of strangers find themselves in a waiting room between life and death, forced to confront their past lives in order to choose their forever. Encouraged by enigmatic officials, they sift...

Seven Ancient Wonders is a heart-pumping adventure that takes you on a thrilling treasure hunt through history. When a rare solar event signals the time to locate the seven pieces of a powerful...

Lee Child's life story is as gripping as one of his own novels. A biography that explores the man behind the iconic Jack Reacher series. Heather Martin delves into the life of Lee Child, tracing his...

Bring the Little House books to life with this charming paper doll collection. Inside, you'll find six full-color paper dolls made from durable card stock, each with its own authentic outfits and...

Jack Kiley, a former professional footballer turned private investigator, is hired to track down a soldier who has gone missing while on leave from Iraq. The soldier's experiences in the war have...

The Joker Unauthorized by Jack Napier is a thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche. When all is lost, one person's fearlessness can become their greatest strength. This book delves into the...

Queen Titania and King Oberon are celebrating their 1000th jubilee in style. However, mischief is afoot as naughty Jack Frost tries to ruin the festivities by hosting his own party. To make his...

In the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, a complex web of life unfolds, revealing the intricate relationships between animals, plants, and people. Jack Ewing's observations, gathered over four decades...

Summer 1630. The Swedish army is fighting its way down through Germany, with a company of scouts, or 'discoverers', fighting the guerrilla war ahead of the main advance. New allies and perils await,...

A mysterious figure lurks in the shadows of Whisper Cottage. When Stina and Jack move to their new rural home, they're hoping for a fresh start. But as they settle into their old cottage, they begin...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s America, Thomas Wolfe's second novel is a powerful and passionate tale of youthful ambition and self-discovery.Eugene Gant's journey from the American South...

Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac's most significant and emblematic poem, consisting of 242 loosely linked 'choruses' that explore life, death, spirituality, jazz improvisation, memory, fantasies and...

The Personal Experiences and Letters of Three Confederate Soldiers of the Stonewall Brigade During the American Civil War - Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade by John O. Casler, Sketches of the Life...

The Best of EC Stories Artisan Edition collects 27 of the finest stories from the legendary comics company EC Comics. The book features a range of iconic artists, including Wally Wood, Harvey...

Nibbles The Book Monster is a mischievous tale about a book monster who's causing trouble in the world of fairytales. He's chomping, munching, and nibbling his way through stories that don't belong...

This comprehensive guide to the Carry On film series is a treasure trove of information, featuring technical data about each film, interesting facts about the cast and crew, and a wealth of...

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, this gripping novel follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he navigates the challenges of commanding a frigate in the Indian Ocean. With his friend and...

The Far Side of the World by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of the British whaling trade in the early 19th century. A vital threat to this industry emerges in the form of an enemy...

Jack Grisham's memoir, An American Demon, is a harrowing and life-affirming account of his experiences in 80s hardcore punk culture. With unflinching honesty, he recounts the violence, rebellion, and...

Aberdeen in 50 Buildings by Jack Gillon explores the city's rich architectural heritage through its most notable buildings. From historic landmarks like the Music Hall and Marischal College to modern...

Rise of the Lion Beast by M.Chan is a thrilling tale of terror and transformation. As Lunar New Year approaches, a fearsome creature known as Nian the Lion Beast is wreaking havoc, threatening not...

Blast off into the unknown with this collection of ten classical works of science fiction and fantasy.Long before we ventured into outer space or explored the most remote regions of the planet,...

Discover the fascinating stories behind Sussex's most intriguing past. From medieval package tours to Russian memorials, and from eccentric residents to ingenious inventors, this book takes you on a...

Terrifying tales of the ultimate evil among us are revealed in this comprehensive resource for true crime fans and psychology enthusiasts. The Killer Book of Serial Killers is a concise compilation...

It's been fifty years since five teenagers made a pact that would change their lives forever. Now, one of them is lying dead in a one-room flat, and the past is catching up with them.Jack Mackay, a...

Relax Kids - Aladdin's Magic Carpet offers a gentle and fun way to introduce children to meditation and relaxation. This book is designed for quality time with parents, from 3 years old upwards, to...

Join Rachel and Kirsty for a magical adventure with Sasha the Slime Fairy. In this exciting story, Sasha's special magic helps everyone have loads of fun making and playing with slime. However, when...

The Great Game of Business: A Revolutionary Approach to Running a Company. In the 1980s, Springfield Remanufacturing Corporation was on the brink of collapse. Today, it's one of the most successful...

In July 1940, the Nazis launched their invasion of Britain, starting with the Channel Islands. Soldier Bill O'Hagan was given an offer: hang for his crimes or serve his country. He was tasked with...

The Tippington Variety Show is just around the corner. But with six magic stars already found, one is still missing. Can Rachel and Kirsty find it in time to save the show from ruin? Mean Jack Frost...

Reinstated to the Navy List, Jack Aubrey embarks on a secret mission with a hand-picked crew in this continuation of his story.Aubrey's past successes have often been overshadowed by his own rashness...

Sarah Agnes Prine begins her diary in 1881, documenting the challenges and hardships faced by her family as they embark on a perilous journey from Arizona Territory to Texas. As the only thing that...

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B is a comprehensive collection of the best science fiction novellas, chosen by the members of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Edited by multi...

A heartwarming story about a bear without a smile, from the creator of Percy the Park Keeper. Albert Le Blanc arrives in Mr Jolly's toy shop, where the other toys think he is the saddest-looking bear...

The War Amongst the Angels A Trilogy by Michael Moorcock In a multiverse torn apart by the Second Ether, two individuals must navigate the unforgiving landscape of time and power. Rose Von Bek and...

The Blitz Bus When the world around them changes, Emmie and Jack must find a way back home. Transported to London in 1940, they encounter a world both familiar and different. As they navigate the...

Explore Liverpool's paranormal side with Haunted Liverpool. This book delves into the city's rich history of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena.From eerie tales to supernatural legends, Tom...

Stock Market Wizards: Interviews with America's Top Stock TradersIn the 1990s, the US stock market experienced a period of unprecedented growth, followed by significant declines and volatility. How...

A gripping murder mystery unfolds in this latest installment from E.V. Hunter. When a writing course for wannabe journalists is set up at Hopgood Hall, Alexi Ellis hopes to save her beloved hotel...

The Queer Bible is a collection of essays written by queer icons about the queer trailblazers who inspired them. From Elton John to Mae Martin, today's queer heroes share their stories and pay...

Join Jack and Annie on thrilling adventures through time and around the world in this boxed set of Magic Tree House volumes 9-12. Morgan le Fay challenges them to find the answers to four riddles,...

Lucas, Irfan and Jack want to mark the beginning of their summer holidays in style. They trick their parents into thinking they're going camping, and sneak into the old abandoned football stadium to...

Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums is a witty and moving philosophical novel about friendship, self-discovery, and the allure of nature. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by...

William Murdoch is a senior detective tasked with tracking down bootleggers in November 1917. His personal life becomes complicated when his estranged son, Jack, returns from France after being...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with Bonnie the Bike-Riding Fairy. When Jack Frost steals her magical object, the fun plans are knocked off balance. Kirsty and Rachel must find it before...

The Boy King by Jack Whyte In a world torn apart, two young men find refuge in an ancient stronghold. Merlyn Britannicus and Arthur Pendragon, both destined for greatness, are sheltered from the...

Discover how reconnecting with nature can lead to a more creative and fulfilling life. Brothers Jack, Calum and Robbie share their experiences of open water swimming, from tackling challenging...

Touched with Fire: An Anthology of Poems by Jack Hydes This collection brings together a diverse range of poetry from the last 400 years, offering students a comprehensive introduction to English...

Araminta Station is set on the breathtaking planet Cadwal, preserved by the Naturalist Society of Old Earth for a thousand years. Human population is strictly limited by a Charter of Conservancy, but...

Detective Sergeant Jack Frost's latest case is about to become his most personal. A 12-year-old girl goes missing from a department store changing room, and with DI Williams nowhere to be seen, DS...

The Reverse of the Medal by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that takes Captain Jack Aubrey to the edge. With the rumblings of peace, Aubrey turns to the stock exchange, but his plans...

River Rats by Andy Griffee is a gripping crime mystery set in Bath. A prominent magistrate and heritage campaigner is attacked and drowned, sparking a complex investigation that draws Jack Johnson...

This comprehensive collection of English folktales is a treasure trove of traditional stories that have been passed down through generations. With over one hundred tales, it's a rich and authentic...

The Beast is Back in a Bite-Sized Bundle of Laughs. In the fourth installment from Jack Meggitt-Phillips, Bethany's life is turned upside down as she uncovers secrets about her missing family. The...

The People of the Abyss is a powerful and thought-provoking work of nonfiction that offers a vivid portrait of life in London's East End in 1902. Jack London's investigative journalism provides a...

Discover the rich history of Leith, a port that has played a significant role in Scotland's power struggles since 1140. This unique tour takes you through the town's streets and alleyways,...

Teri the Trampolining Fairy is ready for an exciting adventure. With her magical item stolen by Jack Frost, Teri has lost her bounce. Can Rachel and Kirsty help her defeat him and put back the spring...

City Of ThievesA gripping tale of ambition and betrayal, City Of Thieves follows Nic Lamparelli as he rises to the pinnacle of his profession in the cutthroat world of finance. But when his closest...

The Birthday Party Fairies are back in this exciting new adventure. Lois the Balloon Fairy's magical balloons are missing, and without them, birthday parties everywhere will be ruined. Can her...

Deep in the Siberian wilderness, a woman's life hangs by a thread as she flees from a ruthless pursuer. Meanwhile, James Reece is struggling to recover from brain surgery in the Montana wilderness,...

A hilarious new series that brings beloved classics to life with illustrations by Jack Noel. Perfect for 7-9 year olds who love adventure and pirates. Jim Hawkins spends his life helping out at his...

When a devastating terrorist attack shatters his world, Jack Kemper's life as an elite Navy SEAL is turned upside down. His mission to hunt down those responsible propels him into the shadowy realm...

Wellness is a thought-provoking exploration of intimacy, identity, and the absurdities of our tech-obsessed health culture. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, this novel delves into the...

A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci is a gripping courtroom drama set in 1968 southern Virginia. A murder case pits two lawyers, from different backgrounds and with differing motivations, against a...

A vast and isolated mansion perches atop a Cornish cliff, its secrets locked within. For Blake, a young woman with a mysterious past, this house is her refuge - or so she thinks. A steel-lined panic...

A First Book of Fairy Tales by Mary Hoffman and DK is an enchanting collection of classic fairy tale stories. This beautifully illustrated anthology features beloved tales such as Cinderella, The...

Severed is a gripping graphic novel that follows 12-year-old Jack Garron as he embarks on a perilous journey to find his biological father. Along the way, he encounters a mysterious traveling...

The Unknown Shore by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of Anson's ill-fated expedition round the world. The story follows the survivors of the shipwrecked Wager, who find themselves...

David Mamet's memoir offers a candid and humorous account of his four decades in Hollywood. From his early days as a playwright to his work with top stars like Jack Nicholson, Mamet recounts the...

Sprout and Co Saladology Fresh Ideas for Delicious Salads by Theo KirwanDiscover the art of creating full-flavoured salads with this inspiring cookbook. Jack and Theo Kirwan, co-founders of acclaimed...

The Shining by Stephen King is a chilling tale of isolation and the supernatural. Jack Torrance's new job at a remote hotel offers a chance for a fresh start, but as the harsh winter weather sets in,...

The Ship of Adventure is the sixth instalment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, a beloved author of children's stories. This edition features a stunning retro cover, beautifully adapted from...

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond is the latest installment in a hilarious monster adventure series. The fourth book in the series introduces new monsters, new bad guys, and tons of new...

Understanding revolutions and their underlying causes is crucial in itself. However, it's equally important to grasp how these events are rooted in the societies they disrupt. Jack Goldstone's...

The mysterious curse of Kexley Castle has been cast for generations, ever since Egyptian treasure was brought to Cornwall by a 19th Century explorer. Can four young adventurers unravel the secrets...

A Lesson in Dying by Ann Cleeves is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the dark secrets of a small town. On the night of the school Halloween party, a shocking murder takes place, and...

Olly Brown is hamster obsessed, but his dad won't allow any pets. However, a remarkable event changes everything: a smart and intelligent hamster appears in Olly's house. This new hamster, Tibbles,...

Darcey the Dance Diva Fairy is the fifth fairy adventure in the Showtime Fairies series. When Jack Frost steals the magic stars, everyone loses their special talent. Can Rachel and Kirsty get the...

Female Masculinity by Jack Halberstam is a groundbreaking work of queer theory that challenges traditional notions of male masculinity. The author explores the concept of female masculinity,...