2696 results for 'Alex Kerten, David Brinn'

Awakened Cosmos: The Mind of Classical Chinese Poetry This deeply original exploration of Taoist and Ch'an Buddhist wisdom is presented through the life and work of China's greatest classical poet,...

Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the EndConsider the one thing in our future that is certain: death. By keeping the end in mind, we can shape how we live our...

Stass Paraskos: A Life in Art This collection of essays celebrates the life and work of Stass Paraskos, a celebrated artist and educator. Born in Cyprus in 1933, Paraskos's journey to becoming a...

The turbulent story behind one of gaming's most iconic franchises. Grand Theft Auto's creators, Rockstar Games, took a risk on a dream that would transform the world of gaming. From its early days to...

Maria Sibylla Merian's Insects & Flowers is a captivating collection of 16 hand-colored engravings from the artist and scientist's groundbreaking book Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname. This...

Strange children are appearing around the world, their skin pale, their mannerisms awkward. Their most striking feature, however, is their solid black eyes. They are knocking on doors and rapping on...

Solve the Suguru Puzzles challenge with 200 normal puzzles in a single volume. This 11x11 grid puzzle book is designed to test your logical thinking and problem-solving skills.The rules are simple:...

Shepherds' Huts and Living Vans is a fascinating look at the history and revival of these quirky, mobile homes. Originally built in rural Britain in the 1800s, they were largely abandoned by the...

Becoming Magick: A Contemporary Approach to Magickal Practice This book offers a forward-looking manual for magickal practice, drawing on the author's twenty years of experience in various magickal...

Denim: An American Story explores the enduring appeal of a humble garment that has become an integral part of American culture. From their origins during the Gold Rush to the present day, denim has...

How to Price Your Platypus: A Guide to the Strategy and Tactics of Pricing for ProfitThis practical guide helps you find ways to increase your price, whether you sell products or services. The book...

The Karambit: A Comprehensive Guide to Southeast Asia's Ancient Indonesian Weapon The karambit has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly among practitioners of Southeast Asian...

Calculus is the key to much of modern science and engineering, enabling us to understand and analyse change in the natural world. This book tells the story of its development, from ancient Greece to...

Learn the official self-defense system of the Israel Defense Force, Krav Maga, with this comprehensive guide. Developed to be simple, instinctive, and effective, Krav Maga is designed to help you...

Elmer is a heartwarming story about a patchwork elephant who feels different from the others. With his unique grey and colourful patches, Elmer longs to be like the other elephants.This beautifully...

Damascus Station is a gripping spy thriller that delves into the complexities of espionage, love, and loyalty in the midst of war and rebellion. When a CIA case officer and his recruit arrive in...

Thailand is your comprehensive guide to planning the trip of a lifetime to this vibrant country. Discover the best of Thailand, from the stunning beaches of Ko Lipe to the bustling streets of...

English Romantic poetry from its beginnings to its decadence is presented in this comprehensive collection. The book features a range of famous poems, including "Intimations of Immortality," "The...

This beautifully illustrated book takes to the skies, offering a thrilling airborne adventure that will appeal to young readers. With its vibrant blues and greens, the story is full of varied...

Bunting's adventure begins when the lights go out at the toy museum. Alone and without a clue, he sets out to find his friends. As he follows the trail of clues, Bunting discovers a new side of...

The Street Photographer's Manual is a comprehensive guide to capturing profound urban moments through street photography. This updated edition profiles twenty of the world's leading street...

Dan Raglan, a former Foreign Legion fighter, is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse when one of his comrades goes missing. The message left behind sets Raglan on a perilous quest that takes him...

The Summer I Robbed a BankA chaotic robbery, plenty of sheep and a summer of discoveries come together in this hilarious and heart-warming novel. Rex's parents have split up and he's spending his...

Develop your pupils' geographical skills and knowledge with this Student Book, designed to support the 2016 GCSE specifications. The enquiry-based approach within each unit and lesson provides a...

WJEC Chemistry for A2 Level Revision Workbook provides a comprehensive collection of examination-style questions covering each topic from the WJEC A2 Chemistry specification. This workbook is ideal...

Rewilding Conservation Projects Bringing Wildlife Back Where It Belongs Discover the inspiring stories of wildlife brought back from the brink of extinction and the scientists who are turning back...

Investing in Shares For Dummies is a straightforward guide to building your financial standing through shares investing. This book takes a friendly approach, making it accessible to new and...

Ancient DNA has revolutionised our understanding of human history, revealing a complex and interconnected past. This new data, combined with advances in genome mapping, has challenged long-held views...

Elmer and the other elephants are waiting for the storm to end, eager to see the beautiful rainbow that will bring them joy. But when the rainbow appears too soon, it has lost its colours. Elmer...

Help your students succeed in their CCEA GCSE Business exams with this comprehensive revision guide. Plan and manage your revision with a topic-by-topic planner and exam countdown introduction, and...

The Berlin Gambit is a gripping WWII thriller based on real events. In 1942, Police Chief Investigator Rolf Schneider is tasked with investigating the assassination of a high-ranking figure in the...

Billy Smith's life was ordinary, until the day a documentary crew turned up at his school to film a new TV series. The crew's presence changed everything, and Billy found himself at the centre of a...

The Camel Club is the first instalment of a gripping series by bestselling author David Baldacci. The story follows Oliver Stone, a man with no official past, who spends his days camped opposite the...

The diary of a remarkable coach. Vince Lombardi's Run to Daylight! is a unique insight into the world of professional football, as seen through the eyes of the legendary Green Bay Packers' leader...

Blast off on an adventure with Astrid Atomic and her friends! When the lights go out and the coast is clear, Astrid transforms into a Space Cadet, ready to blast off on board the spaceship Stardust...

Claude's circus adventure is a smashing tale of fun and excitement. Join Claude as he throws custard pies and becomes the star of the show.With his waggy personality and humorous antics, Claude is...

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band Story The legacy of Alex Harvey lives on, a testament to the enduring power of his music. The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, one of the UK's biggest live acts of the...

Alex's powers are put to the test as she and her friend Steph try to revive a small town's hope for a sustainable future. After a severe heatwave wreaks havoc on local crops, the town is plunged into...

Alex Dowsett's memoir offers an unflinching look at life in professional cycling, where injury and suffering are a given. As one of Britain's greatest cyclists, Alex recounts his years as a...

Heal. Grow. Love. is a poignant collection of poetry and prose that offers a powerful tool for healing and growth. Written with love and soul, this book provides a gentle yet profound journey of...

The Making of an SS Killer: The Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert, 1905-1990This biography uncovers the life of SS Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Filbert, responsible for the murder of over 18,000 Soviet...

Claude at the Palace is the tenth book in a hilarious series about an ordinary dog with an extraordinary life. When the royal nanny is away, Claude and his friend Sir Bobblysock are asked to babysit...

Alex can steal time, but only for a short while. He's managed fifteen seconds so far, a fraction of what his grandmother claims she's done. She says there are stories of people who can take all the...

Where Rainbows End is a poignant and enchanting novel about the unbreakable bond between two childhood friends, Rosie and Alex. From their carefree days as naughty children to their rebellious...

Alex's journey to find his place in the world is a remarkable one. He sets out to launch his iPod into space, leaving behind a series of audio recordings that showcase life on Earth. With no father,...

A collection of seven explosive adventures by Anthony Horowitz, featuring Alex Rider in thrilling and unexpected situations. From ordinary school trips to deadly chases, no day is ever ordinary for...

Read a chapter a day, and each one is followed by a fun and festive holiday activity to complete. This heartwarming advent story tells of an adorable mouse's adventures and how a good deed can lead...

The Harmonica Blues: A Step-by-Step Guide The harmonica's distinctive sound is unmistakable, and its unique voice is often the perfect accompaniment to a campfire gathering or a lively night out...

Learn the secrets of making melt and pour soap base from scratch with this comprehensive guide. Written by a cosmetic formulator with years of experience, this book reveals the recipes, methodology,...

Claude in the City is a fun and exciting adventure that follows the mischievous dog as he explores the city with his owner, Mr and Mrs Shinyshoes. With his keen sense of smell and quick thinking,...

Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets is a thrilling adventure about a brave hero who faces his fears. When Mr Penguin and his friend Colin crash-land on a snowy mountain, they stumble upon a...

Alex Scott's remarkable journey is one of resilience and growth. From her tumultuous childhood to her successful football career as a former Arsenal captain and England Lioness, Alex has faced...

Winston is on a Very Important Mission. On Christmas Eve, he finds a letter to Father Christmas that did not make it to the post box, so he sets out to deliver it himself in time for Christmas Day...

Alex Stern is back in a battle that will take her to the very limits of power and magic. When a plan to rescue a fellow student from the underworld goes awry, Alex must assemble a team of unlikely...

A dead man's secrets put a family in peril in a twisting novel of suspense. Alex Mahan's life is turned upside down when his father-in-law, Joe, is abducted and murdered during a family trip in...

Alex Verus's position on the Light Council has brought him little joy. In fact, it's caused quite a stir among his peers. As he navigates this new role, Alex is starting to realize that protecting...

Alex Cross's first case since joining the FBI has left his new colleagues perplexed. Across the country, men and women are kidnapped in broad daylight and then disappear completely. These people are...

The fourth novel in Jennifer L. Armentrout's acclaimed Covenant series is a spellbinding tale of fate and love. Alex has Awoken as the Apollyon, and her true self has been lost to her. As she...

The Red Army's Miraculous Comeback: A New Perspective on World War II's Eastern Front When Titans Clashed, the 1995 original, revolutionized our understanding of World War II on Germany's Eastern...

Trent Alexander-Arnold is a talented young footballer who has already made a significant impact at Liverpool FC. His journey to the top was not a traditional one, but rather a chance encounter with...

Discover the lives of the great men who shaped ancient history in this collection of parallel biographies.Written by Plutarch, these influential writings offer intimate glimpses into the lives of...

The REVOLUTION malware is causing chaos across London, as robots turn against their human counterparts. Alex and Freddy find themselves caught in the middle, torn between their loyalty to their...

Alex Stern is back in a world where wealth, power, and murder are intertwined with magic. In Hell Bent, the Ivy League is descending into darkness, and Alex is determined to break free from its grasp...

A gripping tale of love, secrets and deception, The Only Suspect is a psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Alex's life is turned upside down by a new development...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

The Coming Darkness by Greg Mosse In a world on the brink of chaos, French special agent Alexandre Lamarque must navigate a complex web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth. A new terror group is...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Conquest and Legacy Alexander the Great was a figure of enduring fascination, whose remarkable life has captivated historians and the general public alike for centuries...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

In 1950s America, a world of secrets and silence, a young girl named Alex Green discovers a dragon in her neighbour's garden. This chance encounter sets off a chain of events that exposes the darker...

A dark and sinister mystery unfolds in 17th-century Scotland. A young man's body is discovered in the house of Alexander Seaton, a fallen minister, and the investigation that follows reveals a...

Alexander's epic quest continues as he marches through the heart of Asia, leaving destruction in his wake. The beauty of Babylon is ravaged, and the Palace of Persepolis is reduced to ashes. As he...

Alexander's Conquests: A Comprehensive Account Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the life and achievements of one of history's greatest conquerors. Written over four...

Alexander Hamilton: Revolutionary by Martha Brockenbrough is a gripping biography that brings to life the incredible true story behind the Tony Award-winning musical. This account of a founding...

The Alexiad: A Medieval Masterpiece Written by Princess Anna Komnene, daughter of Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, this 12th-century narrative history offers a unique perspective on the inner...

Behind These Doors: A Powerful Memoir of Life Inside Prison Alex South's memoir offers a unique and thought-provoking account of life inside prison, where she found both suffering and hope. In this...

Alexander's Empire: A Masterful Account of Kings and Conquerors By the time Alexander the Great died, his empire had stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indian subcontinent, redrawn the map of the...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by both incredible achievements and brutal violence. As a young man, he sought to emulate the legendary hero Achilles, and by his mid-twenties, he had conquered...

Global Fintech Financial Innovation in the Connected World by David L. Shrier and Alex Pentland offers a comprehensive exploration of how artificial intelligence, data science, and blockchain are...

Baby Alexander is a heartwarming story about a new arrival in the family. Baby Alexander can't talk yet, but he says "Goo-goo" and is eager to learn. With the help of his cousin Peppa, Baby Alexander...

Five kingdoms are emerging from the shattered empire, each with its own ambitions and agendas. At the heart of the struggle is the young Herakles, the illegitimate son of Alexander, whose fate will...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left his vast empire in turmoil. As rival claimants vie for power, ancient secrets begin to surface, threatening to upend the fragile balance of...

Collected Papers on Alexander the GreatA comprehensive collection of essays by renowned historian Ernst Badian, shedding new light on the life and reign of Alexander the Great.Originally published in...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

Alexander the Great's legend has evolved over time, with different cultures weaving their own stories around his life. From the Hebrew tradition to modern Greece, the figure of Alexander has been...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Alexander Pope's greatest works are collected in this Penguin Classics edition, featuring an introduction by Leo Damrosch. The collection spans Pope's lifetime, showcasing his poetic genius and...

A spine-tingling new fantasy-mystery awaits in Spellshadow Manor. When student Alex Webber witnesses a mysterious figure following a young woman, he can no longer disbelieve his eyes. As he follows...

Alex has two homes, a place where Daddy lives and a place where Mummy lives. He has two front doors, two bedrooms and two favourite chairs, one at each home. This gentle story focuses on what stays...

On a distant Earth colony, an orphaned survivor of an alien invasion discovers that the greatest world-ending dangers aren't behind her. Eight years have passed since an alien invasion drove a small...

A worry comes to stay and won't go away. For Alex, it's a living breathing llama that appears whenever he worries about things like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class.The more Alex...

Alexander the Great's conquests had a profound impact on the ancient world. His military campaigns stretched across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, leaving a lasting...

Alexander's Great Conquests: A Comprehensive History This authoritative history of Alexander the Great's campaigns is widely regarded as the most reliable account of his vast empire. Arrian, a...

Bob Alexander QC's memoir is a personal and reflective account of his life, spanning over six decades. From his early years to his later years as a respected lawyer, Alexander shares his experiences,...

Berlin Alexanderplatz is a groundbreaking novel that captures the essence of 1920s Berlin life. In a superb new translation, Michael Hofmann brings to life the story of Franz Biberkopf, a man...

A collection of solo piano pieces by pianist, composer and producer Alexis Ffrench, featuring a selection of his most-loved works. This exclusive folio includes a specially written preface, photos,...

The Spectre of Alexander Wolf by Gaito Gazdanov A short story about a man's killing of a soldier, told from the victim's point of view, sets off a strange quest to find the elusive author. The story...

A humorous and poignant poetry collection about love in all its forms. This book features poems that explore romantic love, familial love, long-distance love, and even love on the internet, as well...

Alexandra's Garden Vegetables: 30 Crochet Vegetable Patterns by Kerry Lord is a charming book that brings a variety of colourful vegetables to life through crochet. The 30 patterns include a range of...

Smart speakers are becoming increasingly common in homes across the UK. One popular device is Alexa, which uses a voice-controlled digital personal assistant to perform various tasks. This guide...