2531 results for 'Richardson, Bert'

Robert Hardy was an actor of great distinction, known to those closest to him as 'Tim'. His extensive body of work included notable roles in television and film. In "Call Me Tim", author Julien...

The House of the Hanged Woman by Kate Ellis is a gripping historical crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. In 1921, Scotland Yard detective Albert Lincoln is sent to...

A car explodes on a quiet Prague street, claiming the life of an undercover agent. As his superiors struggle to understand his mission, two Blackbriar operatives are sent to investigate. Their search...

Robert Silverberg's Science Fiction Megapack brings together a collection of his early short stories, showcasing the author's impressive range and skill. Spanning multiple genres and themes, this...

Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry collection offers a unique glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Spanning themes of childhood, friendship, travel, nostalgia, and the sea, this comprehensive...

A Bunch of Munsch! A Robert Munsch Collection is an oversized collection that's suited to a broad range of readers. This fantastic bundle brings together six beloved storytime favourites, including...

A Collection of Robert Sheckley Science Fiction by Robert Sheckley. This collection brings together 14 short stories written by American author Robert Sheckley in the 1950s, as they appeared in...

Published in 1877, "Black Beauty" is a story of a horse's life in 19th century England. Anna Sewell's inspiration for the novel came from her own experiences with horses, shaped by her reliance on...

Robert Lepage and Ex Machina's work is marked by its inter-disciplinary and inter-cultural approach, resulting in innovative and hybrid theatrical practices. This book offers a fresh perspective on...

Roberto Rossellini's Rome Open City has had a profound impact on film history. Made at the end of World War II, it revolutionized modern cinema with its innovative approach to storytelling and...

Mariana Pineda's life was a testament to the power of passion and freedom. Born in 1804, she defied the conventions of her time with her beauty and charm.As a young woman, Mariana married Manuel de...

Robert Bloomfield's poetry played a significant role in shaping Romanticism. Until now, no full-length study has been undertaken to explore his work and its contexts. This book by Simon J. White...

The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France explores the complex and often overlooked history of race in France. For over three hundred years, racial markers have played a significant role in...

Norbert Elias's Selected Writings (Volume 1998) is a collection of his most important and thought-provoking ideas. A key figure in the development of sociology, Elias's work explores the complex...

Escape on the Underground Railroad tells the story of two girls, Hannah and Sarah, whose lives are changed forever by their involvement with the Underground Railroad. As they navigate the challenges...

Wai Chee Dimock's study of Herman Melville challenges our customary view of the author as a timeless genius. Instead, she presents Melville as a historical figure caught in the politics of an...

Abby Smith Rumsey's Memory, Edited explores how our collective memories shape us and can be manipulated by those in power. By examining the work and lives of Eastern European artists from the past...

Boston PI Spenser and his trusted ally Hawk follow a trail of deceit in this gripping mystery. A self-proclaimed military hotshot had been a frequent guest on national news shows, but when he...

The Secrets of Morals and Dogma by Albert Pike This esoteric work, considered too complex for the average reader, has long been shrouded in mystery. Professor Len Seymour offers a fresh...

Robert Mitchum: A Life of Rebel Cool Robert Mitchum was a Hollywood icon whose on-screen persona was matched only by his real-life exploits. A hobo in the Depression, he turned to movie acting after...

Ben and Arthur's New York love story unfolds in this heartwarming tale. After an initial meet-cute at a post office, they lose touch but are brought back together through a 'missed connection' advert...

When the Gyrth Chalice, a centuries-old family treasure, is targeted by an underground ring of wealthy art collectors, gentleman sleuth Albert Campion must navigate a complex web of suspects and...

Jason Bourne returns in this thrilling novel from Robert Ludlum's legendary series. When the head of Mossad learns that a major Mexican drug lord may be involved in something far more deadly than...

Alberto Giacometti: A Comprehensive Retrospective This lavishly illustrated book presents over 100 works by the renowned Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti, spanning his early and mid-career development...

A fun and interactive board book for little ones to explore life on the farm. This beautifully designed book features cute animals, tractors, and more, with large flaps to lift and sturdy pages to...

The Gilbert Scott Book of British Food by Marcus Wareing and Chantelle Nicholson is a comprehensive collection of traditional British recipes. Situated in the Renaissance Hotel, this restaurant's...

Herbert Lightroller & The Great Titanic Conspiracy by Valentine Palmer is a gripping mystery that delves into the secrets and lies surrounding one of history's most infamous maritime disasters. The...

This guide provides essential information for Muslim girls navigating puberty, covering both physiological changes and Islamic perspectives. Natalia Nabil aims to support parents in having open...

Robert Burns And All That is a lively and entertaining biography that brings to life Scotland's national bard. Discover the people and places that inspired his poetry, including the women who...

The Collected Works of Gilbert Keith Chesterton is a culturally significant collection that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely...

Liberty and Power: The Politics of Jacksonian America by Harry L. Watson offers a compelling survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848. This landmark work provides a nuanced interpretation of...

Lorna Robertson's vibrant paintings evoke a sense of nostalgia, with shimmering female forms and richly described interiors. Her works often feature crowded tabletops, fashion models, vases, and...

Leon Battista Alberti: A Writer and Humanist This book offers a fresh perspective on Leon Battista Alberti, one of the most prolific writers of the Italian Renaissance. Often overshadowed by his...

Herbert James Rowse was an architect who left a lasting impact on Liverpool's cityscape. His buildings and infrastructure showcased a unique blend of styles, from American Beaux Arts to simpler...

A literary thriller that weaves together two seemingly unrelated stories. When bestselling author Marcus Goldman travels to Somerset, New Hampshire, to see his mentor Harry Quebert, he is hoping to...

The Austin 12/4: A Story of Enduring Value. Published in 2022 to celebrate its centenary, this book tells the story behind one of the most iconic cars of the early 20th century. Herbert Austin's...

Gilbert Bayes Sculptor 1872-1953 is a comprehensive record of the work of sculptor Gilbert Bayes, spanning multiple art movements and styles. This catalogue raisonné provides a detailed overview of...

Albert O. Hirschman: A Life of Intellectual Courage and Hope. This gripping biography chronicles the remarkable life of Albert O. Hirschman, one of the twentieth century's most original and...

Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata In E Major (D. 459), also known as "Fünf Klavierstücke," is a renowned piano piece that has been beautifully reprinted in this edition.This unaltered reprint of the...

Galbert of Bruges and the Historiography of Medieval Flanders is a collection of essays that re-examines the life and work of Galbert of Bruges, a 12th-century chronicler. Edited by Jeff Rider and...

Sport and human rights are complex and interconnected issues. This book explores how sports both contribute to and undermine the human rights of participants, spectators, and workers from around the...

The Da Vinci Code A Novel by Dan Brown is a gripping thriller that follows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon as he unravels a series of cryptic symbols and puzzles left behind by the late curator of...

Bert Trautmann's remarkable story is one of football, courage and resilience. A broken neck in the 1956 FA Cup final was just the beginning of an extraordinary career that saw him become one of the...

So Many Ways To Hurt You by Adrian Street is the third instalment in his autobiography. This book chronicles the author's journey to achieving his dream of becoming a wrestler in Britain's Golden...

A Memory of Two Mondays by Arthur Miller is a poignant portrayal of life under the Great Depression. Set in an auto-parts warehouse in Brooklyn, the play captures the anxieties and concerns of the...

Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919This groundbreaking history explores the early days of sound recording in the United States, shedding light on the surprising...

A comprehensive guide to puberty for boys, helping them navigate the challenges of adolescence with confidence and self-awareness. Growing Up Great! provides essential advice on hygiene, emotional...

Robert McCloskey's beloved stories have been a staple of childhood for generations. This collection brings together all of his published works, including Make Way for Ducklings, Blueberries for Sal,...

Hubert's Hair Raising Adventure is a humorous tale about a lion's quest to regrow his mane after it catches fire. With his beautiful locks gone, Hubert tries everything to get them back. This...

Jason Bourne is back, but this time he's the hunted one. The latest entry in a long-running series sees Bourne facing a global trail of danger as he tries to uncover the truth about a shocking...

A gripping thriller that sets the pace from the opening page. When high-ranking government officials are kidnapped, the stakes are raised for a computer software expert with access to sensitive...

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer This biography offers a deeply informed and riveting account of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and times, from his early career to...

The Tarbert & Loch Seaforth Ordnance Survey Map provides detailed information about this area. This map is part of the OS Landranger series, offering essential details for planning visits or...

Robert Spencer, Earl Of Sunderland, 1641-1702 is a biography that explores the life and legacy of Robert Spencer, Earl of Sunderland. Written by John Philipps Kenyon and Robert Spencer, this book...

The Murder of Judith Roberts: Uncovering the Truth Behind a Notorious Case In 1972, the murder of 14-year-old Judith Roberts sent shockwaves through the community of Tamworth. Despite an...

Robert Capa's life was a complex tapestry of war, art, and seduction. Born as Andre Freidman in Budapest, he fled persecution to Berlin, where he discovered his passion for photography with a Leica...

W.L.Wilmshurst - The Ceremony of Initiation Revisited by Robert Lomas This edition revisits W.L.Wilmshurst's original text, offering a modern retelling of his ideas on the deeper meaning behind...

Simone Weil's exploration of oppression and liberty offers profound insights into the nature of individual freedom. A key work by this influential thinker, Oppression and Liberty examines the causes...

Robert Frank: A Life in Focus Born and raised in wartime Switzerland, Robert Frank discovered photography at an early age, finding it to be more meaningful than fame, success, or fortune. This...

A gripping thriller unfolds as Japan and China edge towards war. A Japanese warship is attacked, and top Covert-One operative Jon Smith goes missing while investigating a mysterious nuclear reactor...

Harry Roberts and Foxtrot One-One: The Shepherd's Bush MassacreIn August 1966, a shocking crime shook the nation. Two weeks after England won the World Cup, Harry Roberts and his associates killed...

Bertrand Russell: The Spirit of Solitude 1872-1921 by Ray Monk is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life of this influential philosopher. Through an in-depth analysis of thousands of...

Bertram Thomas's 1930-31 journey across Arabia's Empty Quarter remains one of the most remarkable expeditions in exploration history. Guided by Omani Sheikh Saleh Bin Kalut al Rashidi al Kathiri,...

Death in the Curia: A Gripping Historical Mystery The death of a local tax-collector sets off a chain of events that puts Libertus's life at risk. In an attempt to recover lost revenue, he is...

Shelly and Dakota are on a mission to solve a mystery. Their new friend Sarra's brother is missing, and they need to help her find him. But that's not all - they've also got to crack the case of a...

In the jungles of Guatemala, a mysterious mission unfolds. Harry Rogers, a skilled military operative, is lured to the Mayan pyramid by his powerful father's promises. What he finds there sets him on...

Discover the incredible true story of two men who dared to explore the unknown.In 1909, Robert Peary and Matthew Henson made history by becoming the first people to reach the North Pole. Their...

The Mysticism of Paul the Apostle by Albert Schweitzer explores the personal experience of the believer with the divine in the writings of Paul. This perspective challenges traditional views of...

Robert Curthose: Duke of Normandy 1050-1134 offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most overlooked figures. This biography reappraises the career of Robert, eldest son of William the...

In 16th-century England, a young woman's death sparks a chain of events that challenges the rational worldview of Doctor William Gilbert. When his friend offers him a job tending to a pregnant wife,...

The global digital economy has transformed the way we live and work. Yet, beneath its surface-level connectivity lies a complex web of exploitation and control. Ursula Huws examines the intersection...

Robert Johnson's life was marked by both triumph and tragedy. This novel tells his story through the eyes of Legba, god of crossroads, who watches as Robert navigates the challenges of his time. From...

Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in the Age of Jefferson by Paul Finkelman explores the complex relationship between the ideals of American independence and the harsh reality of slavery...

Hubert Harrison: The Struggle for Equality, 1918-1927 This biography explores the final decade of Hubert Harrison's life, from 1918 to 1927. Jeffrey B. Perry examines Harrison's literary and...

Q&A Civil Liberties and Human Rights 2013-2014 provides expert guidance to help you prepare for your exams. With up to fifty essay and problem-based questions, this title offers practical advice on...

Berta Mir 5. El caso del asesino invisibleOne year has passed since Berta's father was confined to bed, and one year since she took charge of the detective agency. Now, her first music album is about...

Viola Roberts is at the centre of another mystery in this latest instalment of her series. Stranded by bad weather, Viola finds herself investigating a murder in a quaint English village. As the body...

Secrets of Civil War Spies by Nancy LeSourd brings American history to life through the letters of two girls who find themselves at the heart of the conflict. In this historical fiction novel, one...

Le Robert Junior illustré is an essential language learning tool for children aged 7 to 11, covering grammar, vocabulary and comprehension from Year 1 to Year 6. With over 33,500 words explained,...

Gilbert's loose tooth has fallen out at recess, and he's eagerly waiting for the tooth fairy to visit. However, things take an unexpected turn when Lewis comes up with a sneaky plan that threatens to...

Medieval European documents reveal the complex relationships between the Church and state, as well as the Jewish community. This collection includes theological positions on Jews, papal decrees...

Robert Johnson's life and death remain shrouded in mystery, with many believing he gained success by selling his soul to the devil. Musicologist Mack McCormick's biography, Biography of a Phantom: A...

Robert W. Wilson is widely regarded as the greatest investor of all time, measured by his impressive percentage return on capital. His remarkable story is one of unparalleled success, with a stake of...

Sheet music for Franz Schubert's Piano Sonata In A Minor (D. 784) Op. 143 is available in sheet music format. This piece, composed by Franz Schubert, is a significant work in the piano repertoire. It...

A beautifully illustrated picture book edition of a beloved tale. Robert Ingpen's stunning artwork brings to life the adventures of four friends - a Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr. Toad - as they embark...

Robinson Crusoe, a tale of survival and determination, is beautifully illustrated by world-renowned artist Robert Ingpen. Young and impulsive, Robinson Crusoe defies his parents' advice and sets sail...

Robert Storr's Writings on Art 1980-2005 is a comprehensive collection of essays by one of America's most influential art critics and curators. Spanning three decades, this publication brings...

Harry Edward's memoir is a powerful account of his life as Britain's first Black Olympic medal winner. After winning Olympic medals for Britain in 1920, he decided to try his luck in America, where...

Prince Albert: The Man Who Saved the Monarchy A. N. Wilson's biography of Prince Albert sheds new light on the life and legacy of Queen Victoria's trusted partner, revealing him to be a true...

Herbert Marcuse, Philosopher of Utopia A Graphic Biography by Nick Thorkelson is a compelling exploration of the life and ideas of a 20th-century philosopher who became an intellectual guide for...

The Letters of Herbert Kelly and Dorothy L. SayersThis collection presents the complete correspondence between two influential figures of the mid-20th century: Anglican priest and theologian Herbert...

Robert Johnson's life and legacy are intricately linked to the development of the blues. This book offers a fresh perspective on the genre by exploring the intersection of myth and reality...

Jason Bourne is on the run. The NSA believes he controls a powerful cyber weapon devised by his old friend, General Boris Karpov, capable of penetrating America's final defence: nuclear launch codes...

A riveting account of one of history's most complex and paradoxical figures, J. Robert Oppenheimer is revealed in this magisterial biography.From his early career to his central role in the Cold War,...

The Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award 2024 is one of Britain's most prestigious art prizes, showcasing the very best in contemporary portrait painting. Established over 40 years ago, this...

Groovy Bob: The Life and Times of Robert Fraser by Harriet Vyner is a captivating biography that explores the life of a charismatic figure who left an indelible mark on 1960s culture. Through the...

For girls with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), puberty can be an especially challenging time. This guide offers real-life insight and experiences to help navigate the physical, emotional, and social...

Libertas and the Practice of Politics in the Late Roman Republic by Valentina Arena provides a comprehensive analysis of the concept of libertas and its conflicting uses during the late Roman...

When the threat is global and time is running out, the US president establishes Covert-One, a clandestine group activated only as a last resort. Colonel Jon Smith, a Covert-One operative, is tasked...