2951 results for 'Nelson, Annie'

Nanny Ogg's Cookbook is a unique and entertaining guide to cooking and life's finer points, as shared by one of Discworld's most famous witches. This revised edition brings together a collection of...

Danny O'Donoghue: The Biography The story of Danny O'Donoghue, front man of the multi-platinum band The Script, is one of perseverance and determination. Born into a musical family, O'Donoghue's path...

Earth's Mightiest Heroes and the Children of the Atom assemble again. Innocent people and world leaders are dead after simultaneous attacks on the U.S. and Krakoan governments, sparking false-flag...

The Britannias: An Island Quest by Alice Albinia This book explores Britain's islands and their place in the country's collective cultural psyche. From Neolithic Orkney to modern-day Thanet, Albinia...

The Tyranny of Flies A Novel by Elaine Vilar Madruga is a darkly humorous and provocative novel that explores the complexities of family power struggles. In this unique blend of horror, literary...

The Royal Nanny A Novel by Karen Harper is based on a seldom-told true story that offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at Britain's royal family. In 1897, a young nanny named Charlotte Bill arrives...

Discover 100 Brilliant Wordsearch Puzzles A great mix of hidden word puzzles in various subjects keeps you entertained for hours. Whether looking for a relaxing puzzle or a brain-twister, there's...

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins is a humorous middle grade novel about three children and their unconventional nanny pig. Nanny Piggins is a sassy, impeccably dressed pig with an insatiable love for...

Danny dreams about having a dog, but his mum says it's not possible. One day, he gets to look after a new neighbour's dog named Max. Danny had imagined a different kind of dog, but Max is older and a...

Deep in the Canadian North lies a mysterious valley shrouded in legend, its stories and legends waiting to be uncovered. The South Nahanni River watershed is home to tales of lost gold, prospectors...

Peppa Pig's granny is a very skilled person. She is good at many things, such as playing games and gardening. This book shows you how to be like her. You can join Peppa Pig and her brother George in...

Nikki Giovanni's distinctive voice emerges from this collection of twenty-two interviews spanning two decades.First published in 1992, this book offers a unique insight into the poet's mind and the...

The Good Granny Guide offers practical advice on making the most of time spent with grandchildren, from infancy to primary school years.Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall shares her expertise on how to...

When Granny lives far away, her granddaughter finds creative ways to stay connected. But what happens when she slips through the screen? A heartwarming story that celebrates the power of imagination...

What Should Danny Do? is an innovative interactive book that empowers kids with the understanding that their choices will shape their days and ultimately their lives. Written in a "Choose Your Own...

The Tyranny of Metrics by Jerry Z. Muller explores how our obsession with quantifying human performance is threatening various institutions, including schools, medical care, businesses, and...

Rosemary and Aaron Harker have been given a new assignment to investigate, but they suspect it's a set-up. Their superiors may know that their report on Brunson was less than complete, and they're...

Francis Bacon's Nanny by Maylis Besserie is a unique and intriguing biography that explores the life of Francis Bacon's nanny. This book delves into the lesser-known aspects of the famous...

In a world ravaged by oppression, one young rebel's quest for revenge sparks a journey that challenges everything he thought he knew about light and darkness. Born from the ashes of a shattered...

Fanny at Chez Panisse brings the magic of real restaurant life to children's kitchens. Written by Alice Waters and featuring her daughter Fanny's stories, this friendly and funny cookbook introduces...

A blistering historical thriller set in 19th-century England, "The Confessions of Frannie Langton" follows the story of a Jamaican servant accused of murdering her employers. As the case unfolds,...

Dorothy Eady, known to friends as Omm Sety, was a remarkable woman who lived a life of adventure and discovery in 19th Dynasty Egypt. Her experiences, as recorded in her diaries, reveal a deep...

A hilarious murder mystery-rom-com from Kate Weston investigates the sinister side of social media when bullying turns bloody. When a string of classmate deaths by menstrual cup and sanitary pad sets...

In 1929, the Barrow Union at Roose is set to close, and a new era of care begins for pauper children. Robert and Annie McClure, tasked with caring for a group of twelve children, establish a 'Cottage...

Savage Gods is a deeply personal exploration of the writer's search for belonging and the truth of the world. After years of rootlessness, Paul Kingsnorth seeks contentment on a smallholding in...

Annie Dillard's gaze falls upon the natural world with entrancing intensity, illuminating its grand and miniature miracles. In Teaching a Stone to Talk, she captures the beauty in the everyday...

Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition by Neil Gaiman When Coraline steps through a door to find a house that seems almost identical to her own, but with a few key differences, she is drawn in by the...

Death has a story to tell, and it's one that will leave a lasting impression. This anniversary edition of The Book Thief features pages of bonus content, including marked-up manuscript pages,...

First published 25 years ago, this groundbreaking book explores the power of mindfulness in everyday life. Dr. Ellen J. Langer's pioneering research has shown how mindfulness can be applied to a wide...

Hitler Beyond Evil and Tyranny offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's most pivotal figures. This detailed biography reinterprets the known facts about the Nazi leader, moving beyond...

Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old, to feel ordinary - inside. But ordinary kids don't make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. Born with a facial difference, Auggie has...

Madeline is a bold and unusual heroine created in a stunning and instantly recognisable artwork style. A beloved story around the world, this book has been beautifully re-released with a special...

Imagine yourself in a world of wonder, where the boundaries of reality are stretched and the imagination knows no bounds. This beautifully illustrated book invites you to explore a diverse range of...

Looking for JJ is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of morality and the consequences of heinous crimes. When three children walked away from their town one day, only two...

The Prodigy - 30th Anniversary Edn by Harry Lime A pioneering force in electronic music, this book tells the story of one of the UK's most influential bands. Formed in 1990, the group's innovative...

Danny the Champion of the World: Plays for Children by Roald Dahl is a fun-to-perform stage play for children to bring to life in schools. Adapted from Roald Dahl's story, this play follows Danny and...

Savin 'Savage' Pajari is convinced he's not worth a damn thing. Unlike his brothers, he's a killer - a man no woman could truly love. But when a stranger risks her own life to protect him, he can't...

Build your $100 million real estate portfolio with a proven strategy. Manny Khoshbin's Contrarian PlayBook provides a comprehensive guide for both new and experienced investors, offering twelve...

The Hand of Fire by Roland O'Leary is set in a world where the material realm has a mystical reflection - the Essence. Those who can manipulate the Essence hold immense power, able to conjure flames...

Danny's missions into the past for SHARP are becoming increasingly perilous. As he navigates the dangers of his work, Danny begins to understand that STRAP will stop at nothing to undermine SHARP's...

Blonde: A Novel by Joyce Carol Oates In this bold and intimate reimagining, Joyce Carol Oates explores the inner life of Norma Jeane Baker, the woman behind the iconic Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe...

Feeding Hannibal: A Connoisseur's Cookbook is a unique cookbook that brings the culinary world of the hit TV show to life. Created by its food stylist, Janice Poon, the book features a collection of...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, Stoner's true calling is English literature, a path that sets him...

The Battle of Cannae: A Devastating Defeat On August 2, 216 BC, a massive Roman army was crushed by the forces of Hannibal on a narrow plain near Cannae, resulting in one of the bloodiest single days...

Danny Phantom: A Glitch in Time is a full-color graphic novel based on the hit Nickelodeon animated series. The story takes place directly after the series finale and follows Danny Fenton and his...

The Alchemist, a story of self-discovery, has become a modern phenomenon, captivating readers worldwide with its inspiring story of a young shepherd boy's quest for a treasure that far exceeds his...

Hannibal Rome's Greatest Enemy by Philip Freeman is a biography of a man who dared to challenge the mighty Roman empire. Two thousand years ago, Hannibal, a skilled African general, led an army over...

This collection of three humorous stories is perfect for anyone visiting Loch Ness, or simply curious about the legendary monster said to inhabit its depths. The tales are told from a unique...

The third and final book of the Decimation trilogy, Annihilation Origins and Endings, is a gripping conclusion to Antimone Lessing's story. Despite her previous escapes, the greatest threat to her...

The world as we knew it has ended in chaos. A new threat has emerged, combining the undead with the bloodthirsty. Detective Kurt Weller's world is turned upside down as he navigates a changed...

Serial Killers Butchers and Cannibals by Nigel Blundell is a chilling anthology that delves into the darkest corners of human history. From gruesome murders to cannibalism, this collection brings...

Hannibal and Scipio: A Joint Biography of Two of History's Greatest Generals The Second Punic War between Carthage and Rome was a pivotal moment in history, marked by the brilliant but ultimately...

Infinite Possibilities: A Modern Guide to Living an Abundant Life This 10th anniversary edition of Mike Dooley's modern classic offers fresh wisdom for creating a joyous life. By understanding our...

Ernest is a rather large moose with a big problem - he can't fit inside his book! This hilarious picture book tells the story of Ernest's determination to find a solution. With the help of his little...

Taste the tradition and warmth of Irish home cooking with Our Irish Grannies' Recipes. This beloved collection brings together 80+ authentic dishes passed down through generations, each one infused...

Danny Boyle's remarkable career has been marked by a unique ability to capture the spirit of his time. In this in-depth biography, Amy Raphael delves into the secrets behind some of his most iconic...

Annibale Bugnini: A Life of Liturgical Reform. This biography sheds new light on Annibale Bugnini, the guiding spirit behind the Roman Catholic liturgy's most extensive overhaul in history. French...

Twenty-five years after its initial publication, Cornel West's groundbreaking work on race remains a vital and thought-provoking exploration of the issues affecting black Americans.This new edition...

Thirty years after its initial publication, To the Linksland remains a captivating memoir that enthralls readers who discover it for the first time or return to it for pleasure. In 1991, Michael...

Granny's Little Monsters by Karen McCombie is a humorous tale about a family's search for the perfect pet. Granny Mo has tried various animals, but nothing seems quite right. Her grandchildren Zac...

The Queen Elizabeth 2: A 50th Anniversary Celebration Launched in 1967, the Queen Elizabeth 2 was christened by HM the Queen and quickly gained her famous nickname. With a career spanning nearly...

Fanny, I Think of You Often... is a deranged collection of skits that brings together a cast of eccentric characters. Mike Steeden's writing style blends satire and surrealism to create a unique...

Introducing Spring ABC, a fun and interactive alphabet book that celebrates the sights and sounds of spring.Join Kristin Atherton as she takes you on a journey through the season, from A to Z. With...

Rick and Morty: Annihilation Tour is an all-new collection featuring four fan-favorite stories from the hit series. This anthology brings together thrilling tales, including the rise and fall of the...

Explaining dementia to children can be a difficult task. This book provides a simple and straightforward explanation of what it is, helping kids understand this confusing issue.Dementia is a decline...

One of the greats. A profound and thoughtful tale of anarchism and capitalism, individualism and collectivism, has been celebrated for fifty years. This special edition includes a new foreword by...

The Recollection Tenth Anniversary Edition by Gareth L Powell Four hundred years ago, two people made a desperate choice to travel through time. Now, their actions have set in motion a chain of...

Fresh energy for home cooking. Celebrity chef Nick DiGiovanni shares his favorite recipes, from comforting New England favorites to decadent pasta dishes, in a cookbook that makes cooking accessible...

Speak: A Powerful Novel About Courage and Self-Expression Laurie Halse Anderson's iconic novel, Speak, has been a beacon of hope for young adults for two decades. This twentieth anniversary edition...

David Walliams' Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! is a wonderfully entertaining and laugh-out-loud adventure that will have readers on the edge of their seats. The sequel to the much-loved Gangsta...

Supertato celebrates 10 years of spud-tastic adventures in this special anniversary edition. The book features bonus material from the co-creators, including a note from the authors and some funny...

Small asks, "I'll always love you no matter what..." But what if Small turns into a bug, or a crocodile, or even a grizzly bear? This little fox has all sorts of questions about love, and Large must...

Geoff Dyer's 'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy' On Where Eagles Dare is a comic tour-de-force of criticism that takes readers on a scene-by-scene analysis of the 1960s war movie. First published as the...

Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths by Maisie Chan is a heartwarming story about a young boy's unexpected journey with his grandmother. When a surprise guest arrives, Danny's life is turned upside down as...

The Uncanny is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the nature of human personality and creativity. In this probing biographical essay, Sigmund Freud examines the character and...

Farewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat is a masterful narrative history that chronicles the decline and fall of the British Empire from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to Winston Churchill's...

A little girl's granny is a bit of an unusual character. She's a witch, and that means she can get into all sorts of trouble. When her granddaughter tries to help her change her ways, it doesn't...

Sally Arnold's life was transformed in 1971 when she took a nannying job in Paris. Her charge, Mick Jagger's daughter Jade, soon became more than just bath-time duties. Sally found herself running...

Nanny's Book Of 100 Codeword Puzzles is a collection of 100 word puzzles designed to challenge and entertain. With one puzzle per page, this book offers a great mix of brain-teasers in large print,...

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's autobiography, now 150 years old, offers a unique glimpse into his extraordinary life. Written in the 1920s, this powerful account shares not only his struggles and...

The third instalment in the Danny Black series by Chris Ryan. A British hostage is beheaded by IS terrorists, and a mysterious figure known as the Caliph watches from the shadows. In Nigeria, a...

This all-new story from #1 New York Times bestselling author V.E. Schwab is set in the five years between VICIOUS and VENGEFUL. In this brand new edition, an exclusive cover and fantastic end papers...

This collection of twelve unforgettable tales by Richard Matheson explores the darker side of human nature. Among them is "Button, Button", a thought-provoking story that inspired a memorable...

A fun first alphabet book that's perfect for getting children talking about Halloween. Jannie Ho's ABC features a range of spooky and fun characters, from bats to owls, all dressed up in their...

The Handbook of Tyranny presents a stark portrayal of our contemporary world through detailed nonfictional graphic illustrations. This updated edition features new statistics, texts, and other...

The Dummy & Other Uncanny Stories by Nicholas Royle is a collection of stories that blur the boundaries between fantasy and reality. Through his exploration of archetypes and phenomena, Royle creates...

Edgar Allan Poe's life was marked by a unique connection with his pet cat, Cattarina. This documented account explores the psychic link between Poe and his feline companion, shedding light on how...

The Great (Food) Bank Heist by Onjali Q. Raúf is a heart-wrenching story about a child's-eye view of food poverty. On Thursdays, Nelson, Ashley, and their mum visit the food bank, where they find a...

Reframing Our Worldview: A Passionate Manifesto for Christians Alan Hirsch and Mark Nelson invite you to re-examine your understanding of God, people, and mission. This thought-provoking book...

Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History by Bill Schutt For centuries, cannibalism has been viewed as a taboo and a horror, but zoologist Bill Schutt sets the record straight in this fascinating...

The Alchemist, a 25th anniversary edition, is a story of self-discovery and spiritual quest. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the story of a young shepherd boy's journey to find his treasure, a...

Discover the vibrant art of Jean-Michel Basquiat, a pioneer of 1980s New York's thriving underground scene. From his early days as the artist SAMO, spraying caustic comments on city walls, to his...

Kenneth Gross's Puppet is a thought-provoking exploration of the fascination with puppets, those enigmatic objects that can evoke both delight and fear. Through a meditative journey, Gross examines...

A collection of literary interpretations that reimagines Sigmund Freud's theory of the uncanny in modern horror writing. This anthology brings together unique perspectives from acclaimed authors,...

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's groundbreaking work explores what it means to face one's own mortality. First published forty years ago, this influential book has become an integral part of our understanding...

The SAS is operating covertly in northern Syria, but when Regiment legend Danny Black's unit, codenamed Zero 22, is tasked with a routine operation, they don't expect it to end in compromise and...

The Pact by Frédéric Zumbiehl is a gripping tale of survival and deception. When Lady X's plans to create a defence against an Antarctic virus are foiled, she finds herself in a precarious position...

Danny Katz's life is one of troubled pasts and uncertain futures. A former military intelligence officer turned private investigator, he has seen his fair share of suffering. But when his former...

Retired homicide detective Thomas Prescott is reluctant to revisit the case that has haunted him for years. A true-crime thriller about a series of murders in October, Eight in October has brought...

Granny Prue's Bucket List by Patrina McKenna is a heartwarming story about a young woman's journey to discover her purpose in life. After losing her job, struggling with her love life, and feeling...