1862 results for 'Martin, Rosa Maria , Ellis, Martyn'

A cosy romp of cream teas, double-barrelled names and murder. Faith Martin's latest mystery is a delightful blend of amateur sleuthing and seaside charm. When a guest is found dead at a glamorous...

In the frozen north, a land of brutal cold and ancient magic, the balance of power is shifting. The Wall, a barrier against the supernatural forces gathering beyond, is about to be tested. Amidst the...

Improve your essential maths skills for computer science with this comprehensive textbook companion. It provides a step-by-step approach to every maths skill, using worked examples and questions...

Skellig is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about a young boy's journey to come to terms with his family's past and his own place in the world. When a mysterious illness strikes, Skellig's life...

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque In the midst of World War I, a group of young men are sent to the front line, their lives forever changed by the horrors of modern warfare. Paul...

Sandro Botticelli, a painter destined for fame under the patronage of the powerful Medici family, was overshadowed by his work for nearly 400 years after his death. It wasn't until the 19th century...

Machiavelli's thought continues to shape our understanding of politics and power. This biography offers a fresh perspective on his ideas and their enduring relevance.The author explores how...

The Empty Room is a gripping novel about a mother's desperate search for her missing daughter. When 17-year-old Ellie fails to return home after a party, her mother is left alone to face the...

Introducing Can You Say Please?, a fun and interactive book that helps young children learn good manners. With its engaging story and delightful illustrations, this book is a great resource for...

The Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji is a gripping murder mystery that will appeal to fans of golden age whodunits. Set on a remote island, the story follows a group of university students...

A Marriage for Meghan (The Wayne County Series) by Mary Ellis is a heartwarming and suspenseful Amish fiction novel. When 19-year-old Meghan Yost gains confidence as a teacher in the Old Order...

Trapped in a burning Lancaster bomber 20,000 feet above Berlin, John Martin's fate seemed sealed. Yet, in a remarkable turn of events, he was thrown clear of his disintegrating aeroplane and...

The Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence remains an awe-inspiring sight, even in an age of modern architecture. For over a century, the proposed dome was considered impossible to build, sparking...

The Ellipsis Manual: Analysis and Engineering of Human Behavior This manual is not for the faint of heart. Its contents are designed to reveal the underlying mechanisms of human behavior, allowing...

Billy's biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside - they're the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who...

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves is a foundational guide to unlocking your potential and achieving lasting success. In a world where emotions can be a powerful ally,...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, is a rich and enduring work of Western imagination, exploring the transformative power of change. This Norton Critical Edition features a translation by Charles...

The Elsewhere Emporium by Ross MacKenzie is a captivating sequel to the award-winning The Nowhere Emporium. A mysterious shop has vanished without a trace, leaving behind only questions about its...

This comprehensive guide focuses on revising the specific reading and writing skills needed for the ISEB CE 13+ English exam. Elly Lacey provides a supportive step-by-step approach to practising key...

New residents have moved in to number 44 Scotland Street, joining the familiar faces of the building. A mystery surrounds them, as it does other things in Edinburgh's Georgian New Town. Sister...

Redwall is a story of courage and friendship, set in the idyllic Mossflower Wood. A year of peace and abundance has brought the gentle mice together to celebrate, but a sinister shadow looms over the...

London's rich history of detective fiction is showcased in this collection of short stories, carefully curated by Martin Edwards.Featuring a range of Scotland Yard detectives, doctors, and private...

A darkly comedic drama from Martin McDonagh, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri tells the story of a mother's quest for justice after her daughter's murder. After months pass without a...

For small-scale organic farming, focus on growth rather than scale with biointensive methods that prioritize human connection and natural processes.This practical guide shares low-tech techniques for...

Rebellions and Reformations by Andrew Pickering This book explores the complex history of England during a period of significant political upheaval and religious change. The author delves into the...

A Shadow Intelligence by Oliver Harris is a gripping espionage thriller that delves into the darker side of the intelligence service. When a woman he loves disappears in Kazakhstan, a former spy is...

The Awakening of Intelligence is a comprehensive record of Jiddu Krishnamurti's teachings, offering a wide-ranging introduction to his philosophical thought. Krishnamurti explores key issues such as...

The Lady of the Camellias is a landmark novel that has inspired some of the most iconic works in opera, ballet, and film. This sparkling new translation brings to life the story of Marguerite...

The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway is a powerful and moving novel that explores the human spirit in the face of unimaginable hardship. When everyday life becomes a matter of survival, the...

Watch Her Fall by Erin Kelly is a psychological thriller that follows Ava, a woman who has devoted her life to success, but finds herself lonely and paranoid. A rival, determined to take what Ava...

Artificial Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction by Margaret A. Boden explores the concept's impact on our daily lives and its implications for human understanding. The book delves into the...

Artificial Intelligence is an accessible and authoritative introduction to one of the most important conversations of our time. Written by computer scientist Michael Wooldridge, this book chronicles...

Discover the fascinating world of canine intelligence. This revised and updated guide by renowned psychologist and trainer Stanley Coren explores the thoughts, emotions, and inner lives of our...

Mario Giacomelli's landscapes are both real and invented, his gaze visionary and visual at the same time. This is the starting point for representing an alternative situation. His "terre scritte" -...

Smelly Louie is a hilarious picture book adventure about a dog's quest to find his Special Smell. After a bath, Louie is not happy about his new scent and sets out to get it back. He meets a fox,...

Melly's Menorah celebrates the joys of Hanukkah with a heartwarming story about family and contribution. When the holiday centerpiece goes missing, Melly comes up with a creative solution to save the...

The Dove in the Belly by Jim Grimsley is a powerful and poignant coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of love, grief, and identity. At the heart of this story are two young men, worlds...

Søren Kierkegaard's The Present Age On the Death of Rebellion is a thought-provoking essay that explores the impact of mass media on society. Written in 1846, this work remains remarkably relevant...

A hilarious picture book from the creators of I Need A New Bum! A rumble is happening at home, and it's happening fast! The hero of the New Bum! series is back, but this time he's facing a challenge...

Discover the ease of homemade meals for your little ones with quick recipes and everyday ingredients. This colourful cookbook is packed full of simple, varied and tasty meal ideas for babies and...

Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by John Gottman and Joan Declaire is a guide for parents to teach their children to understand and regulate their emotional world. This book offers a...

Captured and imprisoned in the Roca Negra fortress, XIII is subjected to torture by the sinister Colonel Peralta. Yet, amidst his suffering, he finds himself in the same building as Maria, a woman...

The Fortunes of Africa: A 5,000-year History of Wealth, Greed and EndeavourSpanning over 5,000 years, this sweeping narrative history follows the fortunes of Africa, tracing the rise and fall of...

The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything offers a practical spirituality for everyday life. Father James Martin translates the insights of St Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order, to help...

The Machiavellians Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham This book presents an account of the modern Machiavellians, a group of influential thinkers who have shaped European politics. Burnham...

The establishment of the Defense Intelligence Agency was a culmination of long-term and short-term trends. Centralisation in the Department of Defense had been underway since the National Security...

Vera Kelly's life is a precarious balancing act. Working night shifts at a radio station in New York City, she struggles to make ends meet and keep her true self hidden from the world. But when her...

Gemma Martin is a 12-year-old girl with a vivid imagination. She's always come up with creative excuses to avoid her homework, but this time she's facing serious consequences. With her imagination...

Criminal Law by Jacqueline Martin provides a clear and concise explanation of the key concepts in this subject area. The book covers essential topics such as actus reus, mens rea, and strict...

The Emotionally Intelligent Leader by Daniel Goleman brings together three of the author's most influential articles on the topic of emotional intelligence and its role in leadership. Research has...

The Jelly That Wouldn't Wobble by Angela Mitchell is a charming story about a birthday jelly that refuses to wobble. A clever party guest comes up with a solution to this problem, and the result is a...

Mikhail Bulgakov's Heart of a Dog is a masterpiece of magical realism, a genre that has captivated readers for decades. Written in 1925, this novel is a powerful exploration of the human condition,...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 A Guide for Practice by Robert Brown, Debbie Martin, and Neil Allen provides indispensable support for mental health professionals working with vulnerable individuals in...

Change your habits, change your life with Emotional Intelligence Habits. This book offers a powerful new way to increase your emotional intelligence, providing practical strategies for forming good...

The Iron Duke is a gripping biography of Britain's greatest soldier, the man who posed the most serious threat to Napoleon. Richard Holmes masterfully recreates the life and campaigns of the Duke of...

Sam Keen's Fire in the Belly offers a profound exploration of what it means to be a man in modern times. In this groundbreaking book, Keen challenges traditional notions of masculinity, providing a...

Help your students build confidence in their language abilities with this comprehensive study guide to the film Ocho apellidos vascos.This accessible guide breaks down the film into its key elements,...

Leadbelly: A Life and LegendThis definitive biography draws on a wealth of new archival material, interviews, and previously unknown recordings to reveal the life of Huddie Ledbetter, a towering...

Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces in 1941. Initially ostracised by the locals, he proves himself to be...

This collection of essays explores the concept of intelligence and its role in international relations. Contributions from leading scholars examine various aspects of intelligence, including...

Discover the vibrant food scene of Mexico City in CDMX, a new cookbook from Rosa Cienfuegos. This collection of recipes is a celebration of the city's diverse culinary traditions, featuring dishes...

Ella Bella Ballerina and a Midsummer Night's Dream is a beautifully illustrated tale that brings together music, dance, and the magic of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. When Ella's ballet...

Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence explores the potential of artificial intelligence to boost our intelligence, with a profound impact on work and life. As we harness AI tools, Mollick argues that we...

James Lovelock, renowned environmental thinker, presents a groundbreaking theory about the future of life on Earth. He argues that the current era, the Anthropocene, is coming to an end and a new...

Emotional intelligence at work is a vital factor in achieving success and improving relationships with colleagues.Daniel Goleman's groundbreaking research and access to business leaders worldwide...

The global climate and ecological emergency demands our attention. Extinction Rebellion is a movement that inspires ordinary people to take action against climate breakdown. This handbook provides...

A revealing portrait of surfing's greatest champion, Kelly Slater, is presented in this stunning photographic collection. Spanning fifteen years of his career, from 2008 to 2023, the book showcases...

To Eliminate the Opiate Vol. 2 by Marvin S Antelman This book continues the history of conspiratorial efforts to subvert and undermine Judaism, revealing a complex web of secrets and deceit. It...

Stand-up comedian Maria Bamford shares her honest and humorous memoir about show business, mental health, and finding belonging. From struggling with an eating disorder as a child to navigating a...

How many jelly beans are enough? A giant picture book offers kids a fun and easy way to understand large numbers. Starting with 10, each page shows more and more colorful candies, leading up to a...

Kelly Holmes: Unique - A MemoirThis is Kelly Holmes' candid and introspective memoir, offering a unique insight into her life and career.From her early days as a young athlete to her Olympic...

The Unfortunate Wishes of Nelly YoungNinety-eight days until secondary school, and Nelly Young is desperate to break free from her embarrassing nickname Breaking News Nelly. But with the worst luck...

Big Trouble for Nellie Choc-Ice is a hilarious and action-packed adventure from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children. When Captain Beardy-Beard rescues Nellie from the North Pole,...

Red Rockets and Rainbow Jelly is a simple yet striking exploration of friendship and colours. The book features stunning artwork from two talented artists, each contributing alternate pages in their...

The Portable Machiavelli brings together the complete texts of four key works by Niccolo Machiavelli: The Prince, Belfagor, Castruccio Castracani, and an abridged version of The Discourses. This...

Dame Kelly Holmes' memoir offers a deeply personal and inspiring account of her extraordinary life. From her early days as an army recruit to her triumphs as an Olympic hero, Dame Kelly shares the...

Discover the Beauty of Zentangle with Inspiring Art from Around the World. Zentangle is a unique and relaxing art form that has captured the hearts of people worldwide. Created by Rick Roberts and...

The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults by Frances E. Jensen and Amy Ellis Nutt. The behaviour of teenagers can be puzzling, with young children...

Brother Cadfael's Penance is a gripping mystery novel by Ellis Peters, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 12th-century English Civil War. When Olivier de Bretagne, the son of a monk, is taken...

Lt. Eve Dallas is investigating the death of a former colleague. Martin Greenleaf, a retired police officer, was found dead in his home. Initially, it appears to be a case of suicide, but Lt. Dallas...

The Chimneys of Green Knowe by Lucy Maria Boston In the evenings, the old patchworks are mended, and Tolly begins to piece together the lives of the Oldknow family. His search for missing jewels...

Toni Morrison's The Source of Self-Regard is a profound collection of essays, speeches, and meditations that span four decades. Spanning the social and political moment of today, these pages offer a...

Discover the enduring glamour of Hollywood's brightest star, Grace Kelly, in this illustrated biography. First published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of her death, this gift-sized edition...

Transform your life with the power of Sekhmet, the Egyptian goddess of transformation and healing. This book guides you through a shamanic ritual of alchemical transformation, using the energy of...

Jack and the Jelly Bean Stalk is a humorous twist on the classic fairy tale. Illustrated by Liz Pichon, the story follows Jack as he trades his cow for magic beans that lead to a big adventure up in...

Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion by Charles TownshendA new account of the Easter Rising, a pivotal moment in Irish history that changed the course of the country's future. Before the rising, Dublin...

Deadpool's latest career change takes him to the throne, but his new kingdom is Staten Island, where monsters dwell. As the Merc with a Monarchy, he faces major obstacles, including Captain America...

The Battle for Supremacy: A New Perspective on Napoleon and Wellington A fresh look at one of history's most famous rivalries, this biography presents a revisionist view of the relationship between...

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom explores the potential risks and opportunities presented by advanced artificial intelligence. The author considers how human...

David T. Moore argues that critical thinking skills are essential for effective intelligence analysis in today's complex world.While technology can assist analysts by presenting data, it cannot...

A brand new romance from Kate Hewitt, set in the charming town of Starr's Fall, where the air is crisp and the leaves fall in abundance. Laurie Ellis has arrived in town, seeking a fresh start and a...

Crime on the Fens by Joy Ellis A police detective with nothing left to lose, DI Nikki Galena has seen her share of tragedy. Her daughter's hospital stay is ongoing, and she's determined to bring...

The Hellion's Waltz: A Tale of Deception and Desire In a bid to start anew, Sophie Roseingrave leaves behind the painful memories of a past betrayal. Her family's piano shop, once a thriving...

The Inner Eye by Nicholas Humphrey explores one of philosophy's most enduring puzzles: how do we know what it's like to be ourselves? This thought-provoking book delves into the nature of...

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom The human brain's unique capabilities are a key factor in our species' success. While other animals may excel in certain physical...

The Secret World: A History of Intelligence The history of espionage is far older than any of today's intelligence agencies, and yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely...

Jelly's journey to the 'Best Food Competition' is a story of self-doubt and growth. When he's entered into the competition, Jelly starts to worry that he's not like everyone else. But as he navigates...

Jelly Roll Bargello Quilts by Karin Hellaby is a comprehensive guide to this addictive quilting technique. With clear instructions and helpful tips, beginners can master the necessary skills to...

Ann Gilby's life is a balancing act, with her youngest son Martin and baby Elaine to care for, while her eldest daughter Sheila returns home from her husband's wartime posting. As the threat of war...

Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London PaintersThis comprehensive account of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s explores the lives and artistic concerns...