4705 results for 'Peter Fronteddu'

Dr. Richard Sommers' Challenges of Command in the Civil War presents six decades of study distilled into two volumes, focusing on "Civil War Generals and Generalship" in this first installment.This...

When Andy receives a call from Peter's mother, she is forced to confront her past and re-examine old friendships. A decade ago, Andy, Peter, Em, and Marcus broke into a ruined manor house, where they...

A mysterious fortuneteller appears in the market square, bringing with her an unexpected answer to Peter's questions about his sister. An elephant is revealed as the key to finding her, setting off a...

The Michael Peterson case remains one of the most infamous unsolved murders in American history. In 2001, Kathleen's death at their home was initially ruled as an accident, but subsequent...

The Professor and the Parson: A Story of Desire, Deceit and Defrocking by Adam Sisman. In 1958, historian Hugh Trevor-Roper received an unusual letter from a student at Magdalen College. The letter...

Peter Dickson's remarkable career as a professional voice actor spans 45 years, during which he has worked internationally in various sectors of the entertainment industry. With an impressive...

More Than an Actor by W. Grey Champion tells the story of Peter H., a young man from an upper-class family who defied expectations to pursue a career in acting. With the guidance of Sir Laurence...

War veteran Peter Ash tracks a murderer and his criminal family through one of the most unforgiving landscapes he has ever encountered. A grieving woman's desperate plea sets him on a perilous quest...

Bwana, There's a Body in the Bath! is the remarkable true story of Peter Whitehead, a man who has lived a life full of adventure and danger. Born in Shanghai and shipped to England as a child, Peter...

See It My Way by Peter White is a candid and humorous account of his life as a blind person in a world designed for sighted individuals.Born to parents who were both sighted, Peter's education took...

The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by Stephen King, published in 2012. After the King's murder, his magician, Flagg, plots to take the throne, imprisoning the elder son, Peter, in the needle,...

A Feeling of History by Peter Zumthor and Mari Lending is a unique conversation between two architects exploring how history and time shape their work. In this beautifully designed book, Swiss...

When summer arrives, Peter's plans for a typical high school break are put on hold. Xavier's army of evil weather gods threatens to invade, and his team needs help to stop it.To gather the necessary...

Peter Ash's latest mission is one he can't afford to lose. A chance encounter in a crowded market sets him on a perilous path to uncovering a sinister plot, and with it, the key to his own freedom...

Discover the jazz piano vocabulary that virtuosos use. Ulf Wakenius, who performed with Oscar Peterson for a decade, shares his insight into the essential musical elements that create the perfect...

Pax, Journey Home is a heartwarming novel about the healing power of love and chosen families. A year has passed since Peter and his pet fox, Pax, were separated, and they now lead very different...

Heaven, So Near - So Far: The Story of Judas Iscariot by Colin S. Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of two men's responses to failure and disappointment in the face of their faith. Judas...

The Excellence Dividend: Principles for Prospering in Turbulent TimesTom Peters, one of the world's most revered management gurus and global business thinkers, offers a solution to the challenges...

The Life of a Forestry Ploughman and Other Adventures by Peter Weir is a memoir that takes readers on an eventful journey through the author's life, from his childhood in Scotland to his adventures...

A Cat Called Norton: The True Story of an Extraordinary Cat and His Imperfect Human by Peter Gethers. Peter's life was forever changed when he received a small, grey kitten with folded ears from his...

Slow Puncture: Living Well with Dementia By Peter Berry and Deb Bunt This is an account of one man's journey living with early-onset dementia. At 50, Peter was given a terminal diagnosis that changed...

A Grimoire for Modern Cunning Folk: A Practical Guide to Witchcraft on the Crooked Path by Peter Paddon. This comprehensive guide offers a fresh approach to traditional non-Wiccan witchcraft,...

For those seeking to identify and understand the mysterious and often terrifying entities that lurk beyond the veil of reality, this comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource. Categorizing and...

James Hook's life was one of longing for adulthood. When he met Peter Pan, who refused to grow up, James saw an opportunity to experience childhood briefly. He joined Peter on a holiday to Neverland,...

Gurdjieff's Early Talks 1914-1931 In Moscow, St. Petersburg, Essentuki, Tiflis, Constantinople, Berlin, Paris, London, Fontainebleau, New York, and Chicago is a collection of over one hundred...

Whispers Under Ground is the third book in the Rivers of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. Peter Grant, a wizard with a police background, is facing a new challenge as supernatural events unfold in...

Channel 5's beloved Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright brings us a heartwarming love letter to the places, people and creatures of Yorkshire.Peter takes us on an enchanting journey through the hidden gems of...

A car crash changes everything. For rookie paramedic Peter Webster, it's a call that should have been fatal - but Sheila Arsenault survives. Eighteen years later, their daughter Rowan is veering off...

As winter approaches, Peter's life is filled with promise. He and his friends have overcome their second supernatural adversary, and he's never been happier. School classes are more interesting than...

A rain-soaked night on the Sussex Downs sets the stage for an unexpected encounter between two men. Peter Moran's car stop leads to a dramatic turn of events as he is forced to take in a stranger who...

Peter Pan has crash-landed back on Neverland, but this is not the island he remembers. Desperate to rescue Claire and the fractured Lost Boys, Peter must unravel what truly tore his dreamland apart...

Spider-Man: Forever Young A Novel of the Marvel Universe by Stefan Petrucha. In this gripping novel, Peter Parker's life is turned upside down as he searches for a mysterious stone tablet that could...

Horrid Henry's life is turned upside down when a new baby brother, Perfect Peter, arrives. Despite his best efforts, Henry can't manage to get rid of him. As Peter grows bigger, Henry becomes...

Now I Am Known: A Street Kid Turned Foster Dad's Journey to Acceptance and True WorthThis powerful true story follows Peter Mutabazi, from his life on the streets of Kampala, Uganda, where he...

A Report to an AcademyA short story by Franz Kafka, first published in 1917, in which an ape named Red Peter recounts his transformation from ape to human.Red Peter's remarkable tale was initially...

UK Serial Killers from the 1930s to 2021 is a comprehensive and unflinching look at the lives and crimes of some of Britain's most notorious serial killers. Spanning over eight decades, this book...

Wyatt Westlock has one plan for the farmhouse she's just inherited - to burn it to the ground. However, a shocking discovery in the basement throws her plans into chaos. Peter, a boy from her past,...

Book 7 in the Rivers of London series by Ben Aaronovitch. In London, the past is never truly buried. When the Faceless Man, Martin Chorley, is unmasked and on the run, Detective Constable Peter Grant...

Tinker Bell's story has always been one of love and loss. Now, for the first time, her side of the tale is told. In this queer re-imagining of Peter Pan, Tink's own voice reveals the truth about...

Conquered, Not Defeated: Growing Up in Denmark During the German Occupation of World War II by Peter H. Tveskov is a personal narrative that blends childhood memories with historical fact to tell the...

Lars Peter Hansen's photographic business at Cardiff Docks played a significant role in capturing the nation's maritime history. Between 1920 and 1975, his son Leslie, along with Lars Peter, took...

Conversations with Nature by Peter Owen Jones offers a profound exploration of our connection to the natural world. Through eighteen meditations, amplified by Jerry Shearing's striking illustrations,...

After a harrowing encounter with Captain Hook, Peter Pan returns Wendy to her family but fears for her safety. As he grapples with his duty as leader of the Lost Boys and his growing feelings for...

Excellence Now: Extreme Humanism by Tom Peters is a call to action for leaders in today's turbulent world. In this latest work, Tom Peters sets an even higher bar for excellence, drawing on decades...

Experience Spider-Man like you've never seen him before. Peter Parker finds himself at the centre of an epic adventure that throws away all his rules and regulations, leaving him a force to be...

A moving story about grief, love and family, Intermezzo is a deeply personal exploration of the complexities of human relationships. Sally Rooney's latest novel delves into the lives of two brothers,...

On a mysterious island, a boy named Peter has created a world where youth is eternal, but at a terrible cost. His loyal companion, Jamie, has watched over the other lost boys, trying to keep them...

The Royal Orchestra's finest musician, Peter Claire, arrives at the Danish Court in 1629 to join King Christian IV's ensemble. However, he soon discovers that the musicians perform in a freezing...

Lord Peter Wimsey investigates a mysterious death in this intriguing mystery novel. A financier's disappearance leads to suspicions of foul play, but Lord Wimsey suspects there is more to the story...

Whistle for Willie is a heartwarming picture book about the joys of tiny triumphs. Young Peter learns to whistle for his dog, Willie, but it's harder than he expected.The story celebrates persistence...

Spider-Man: Spider's Shadow explores a chilling what-if scenario in which Peter Parker never removes the alien symbiote that once threatened to destroy his life. In this dark and twisted tale, Peter...

London constable Peter Grant is investigating a series of unnatural deaths in Soho, where the body of a jazz drummer reveals the haunting melody of an old standard. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a...

Gabrielle Jerningham cherishes the portrait of her betrothed, Peter Dewland. However, when she meets his older brother Quill, her life is turned upside down. With their engagement still intact,...

A Soldier's Struggle for Europe 1944-45 is an extraordinary account of war, told through the pages of Peter White's unauthorized journal. As a lieutenant in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, Peter...

A fiction-within-a-fiction, My Life as a Man tells the story of Peter's marriage to Maureen Tarnopol, a union built on deceit and moral coercion. Despite their troubled relationship, the couple...

Joan Littlewood: Dreams and Realities is the definitive biography of one of the most influential theatre makers of the 20th century. Written by Peter Rankin, who worked with Joan for 38 years, this...

Bac Mor by Alasdair Wham is a gripping tale of murder, betrayal and survival. When Catherine Robinson is brutally killed on the orders of Desmond McGory, a ruthless drug baron, Peter Meldrum becomes...

The Republican Party's transformation into its current form is a story of upheaval and self-destruction. In "Insurgency", Jeremy W. Peters examines how conservative values were eroded over three...

Nod Whispers tells the remarkable true story of Nod, a mentally traumatised horse struggling to behave normally. His life and times are intertwined with that of Peter Neilson, a Scotsman with a...

15 Minutes of Power: The Uncertain Life of British Ministers by Peter Riddell explores what it means to be a minister in the British Government.This insightful book delves into the world of politics,...

Twelve years after his first appearance, Peter Diamond is back in this devilishly clever collection of short stories from master crime fiction writer Peter Lovesey. This twisty anthology brings...

Deep in north California's redwood forests, June Cassidy is hiding from her pursuers. She has no idea who they are, why they want her, or how much longer she can survive. But she's not alone - Peter...

Key Words with Peter and Jane #8 the Big House Series B is part of a renowned reading scheme that uses frequently met words to help children learn to read confidently. This book introduces 91 new...

Wisdom from the Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben is a beautifully illustrated collection of insights from the natural world. This compact book distills the essence of the beloved bestseller,...

Ralph Peters' Red Army tells a gripping story of World War III from the perspective of Soviet soldiers. In this unsettling novel, real events are woven into a fictionalized narrative, set against the...

A lifelong entanglement of love, loss, and longing is at the heart of Sándor Márai's Portraits of a Marriage. The outwardly perfect marriage of Peter and Ilonka is revealed to be a facade, hiding...

The Fourth Cadfael Omnibus by Ellis Peters is a collection of three mysteries that follow the investigations of Brother Cadfael, a Benedictine monk with a keen eye for justice. In this omnibus,...

Birmingham and The Black Country - Photographs From A Time Remembered is a poignant collection of photographs capturing the essence of an era much forgotten. In 1962, Peter Donnelly won The Daily...

When news arrives about Xavier's latest conquest, Peter and his team are forced into action. Their mission to recruit more "good" weather gods has been successful, but they know that the unexpected...

The Last Years of West Midlands Steam by Peter Tuffrey A detailed history of steam locomotives in the West Midlands region, this book explores the industry's decline and eventual closure. From its...

Torture: A History by Edward Peters explores the complex and often contentious history of torture from ancient Greece to modern times. This comprehensive study delves into the evolution of torture in...

The Puzzled Mystery Adventure Series Books 7-9: The Puzzled Collection by P. J. Nichols In the thrilling conclusion to the Puzzled Series, Peter and his team face their greatest challenge yet. When...

In a world ravaged by disaster, a community clings to life within a national park. A fragile barrier of water keeps the Dead at bay, but winter brings no respite from their relentless advance...

The Annam Jewel A Golden Age Mystery by Patricia Wentworth A mysterious gemstone has been at the centre of a trail of unhappiness for its owners. The Annam Jewel, stolen from a remote shrine, is said...

A chilling tale awaits in Spine-Tingling Spider-Man #0-4. When a mysterious song takes New York City on a haunting journey through their dreams, Peter Parker must confront his deepest fears to face...

A nostalgic celebration of Blue Peter's iconic makes from household items. This book features facsimiles from the show's annuals and includes instructions for beloved creations such as the Advent...

Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell is a gripping medical thriller that follows Peter Brown, a young ER doctor with a past he'd rather keep hidden. When a figure from his old life emerges, Peter knows...

The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and Independence for Today's Investor by Morningstar, Inc. and Josh Peters. Investing in the stock market can be challenging, but what if you could...

For All the World by Jean Grainger is a historical fiction novel set in Dublin, Ireland in 1915. Eighteen-year-old May Gallagher feels trapped in her life, longing for freedom and adventure. When she...

Get started with GitHub, the leading platform for software development and collaboration. This concise book provides a comprehensive introduction to GitHub, covering its features and how to use it...

A comprehensive photographic field guide to the birds of the Kruger National Park, featuring 386 species that can be seen from public roads. The book presents four species per double page, with...

A gripping retelling of the timeless epic of romance and adventure, Peter Ackroyd's The Death of King Arthur brings Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur to life in clear, compelling modern English...

Fritz Peters' Boyhood with Gurdjieff is a memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of this enigmatic teacher. When Fritz first arrived at the Institute, he asked what he wanted to learn, and...

The Harm of Coercive Schooling by Peter GrayDevelopmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that traditional schooling methods are based on coercion, which interferes with children's natural learning...

A gripping psychological thriller from bestselling author Valerie Keogh. When Allison's husband Peter is found dead, she appears distraught, but her marriage was built on lies. As the truth about...

Joel's Prophecy Past and Future explores one of the most debated passages in Acts 2, with its impact on Christendom still felt today. This book delves into the life and message of Joel, the prophet...

Olivia Dade's Ship Wrecked is a romantic comedy that follows Maria and Peter as they rekindle their passion after years apart. Their chance encounter on set sparks a renewed desire, but their...

The Focke-Wulf Fw 187: A Forgotten Fighter in German Aviation History. The Focke-Wulf Fw 187 was a twin-engined fighter developed by Professor Kurt Tank, first flying in the summer of 1937. Its speed...

The Pilot Logbook is a comprehensive logbook designed to meet FAA regulations for documenting aeronautical experience. Its durable construction and high-quality paper ensure that records are kept...

The seventh book in the Rivers of London series sees Peter Grant, a detective and apprentice wizard, at the forefront of a joint operation to bring a notorious fugitive to justice. The Faceless Man,...

A collection of surreal and visionary short stories from Spanish writer Quim Monzó, exploring themes of identity, reality, and the human condition. In this unique and thought-provoking work, Monzó...

Reading Latin is a carefully graded course designed to help mature beginners read classical Latin fluently and intelligently. The Text and Vocabulary presents a series of original classical Latin...

Color your way into a cozy world with this charming artist's coloring book. Whimsical designs, from sunlit cottages to blossoming gardens, invite you to bring rustic scenes to life.With 31 idyllic...

Inshore Along the Dorset Coast by Peter Bruce is an in-depth exploration of the coastline's unique navigation challenges. The author, Peter Bruce, examines the complexities of navigating the Dorset...

Lord Peter Wimsey's second case is a complex web of family secrets and murder. His brother, the Duke of Denver, is accused of killing his sister's fiancé, who was found dead outside the conservatory...

Peter Rabbit's next adventure begins with his brave cousin, Benjamin Bunny. This charming picture book edition features Beatrix Potter's original text and beautifully engaging illustrations in a new...

A full-colour short story from the magical Wishing-Chair series, perfect for new readers. Be whisked away on a thrilling adventure as Mollie and Peter discover a mysterious magic that will change...

At 69, Peter Murtagh embarked on 'the great retirement project' - a solo motorcycle journey from Tierra del Fuego to Alaska. With just a tent, bike and sleeping bag, he set out to explore the...

A naked body appears in the bath of an architect, and Lord Peter Wimsey is drawn into a complex case. As he investigates, a notable financier's disappearance becomes linked to the two events.As the...

The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan is a thought-provoking novel about a young boy's vivid imagination. Peter Fortune is a quiet ten year old who often escapes into his own fantastical world, where he can...