1264 results for 'Pierce, Blake'

The fate of five kingdoms hangs in the balance, and Eira's destiny is bound to the Pirate Queen. After narrowly escaping the Tournament of Five Kingdoms, she finds herself at the mercy of Adela, a...

Five Alchemists. One book. A constellation of ideas.The second annual Alchemy Lecture was presented in November 2023, bringing together five thinkers and practitioners from diverse disciplines and...

Black Sunlight by Dambudzo Marechera is a dark and deeply radical novel that offers a visceral account of a photojournalist's entanglement with a terrorist organisation in an unnamed totalitarian...

A harrowing account of war and medicine, Code Red Fallujah is a firsthand narrative of the Battle of Fallujah through the eyes of Navy Lieutenant Donnelly Wilkes. In 2004, Wilkes was embedded with...

Beth's life has been marked by feeling like an outsider. But when she meets Jonan, with his piercing violet eyes, she finally feels like she belongs. Their connection is deep and mysterious, drawing...

Rylan Flynn series: Book One - The Haunted Child A young mother is being framed for a crime she didn't commit. Rylan Flynn investigates paranormal mysteries and solves cases involving restless...

Dead Man's Hand / Trouble In Texas Dead Man's Hand (A Colt Brothers Investigation) / Trouble in Texas (The Cowboys of Cider Creek) In this gripping collection, two authors weave together tales of...

The Sacred Tattoo: A Tradition Born of Devotion In the 15th and 20th centuries, a unique tradition emerged along the Italian Adriatic coast and the Apennine mountains. Pilgrims and inhabitants would...

Eight-year-old Hannah Perry's disappearance in the small Suffolk village of St Just sends shockwaves through the community. The investigation, led by Acting DS Rob Minshull, is a complex case that...

Welcome to the world of baby knitting with Val Pierce's One-Stitch Baby Knits. This charming book offers 25 easy-to-knit projects for adorable garments and accessories, perfect for welcoming a new...

The Blitz Detective: A Wartime Murder Mystery The sun shines brightly on a London day, but the tranquility is short-lived as the air-raid sirens pierce the air, signaling the start of the Blitz...

Ta-Nehisi Coates' searing account of modern America, from Obama to Trump, explores the intersections of politics, ideology and culture during eight pivotal years in power. Through essays such as...

This bilingual edition brings together St. Teresa of Ávila's complete poems in elegant and concise translations, accompanied by thoughtful commentary. Dana Delibovi's work captures the essence of the...

A Christmas Promise A Novel by Mary Balogh is a heartwarming historical romance that explores the complexities of love and duty. When Randolph Pierce, Earl of Falloden, marries Eleanor Transome, he...

New Suns 2 brings fresh visions of the strange and unexpected to the world of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. This anthology liberates writers from diverse backgrounds to tell us tales no one...

The New House by Lettice Cooper is a quietly powerful novel about family life under strain. On the surface, it's a story about a family moving from one house to another, but beneath that lies a...

Under the Skin: A Psychoanalytic Study of Body Modification by Alessandra Lemma This book explores the motivations behind body modification, from piercing to tattooing and cosmetic surgery, through a...

A coming-of-age tale and twisted love story set in 1990s Casablanca, "As Rich as the King" follows Sarah's journey from her humble beginnings to her desire for a life of luxury. She sets her sights...

A cold case from 20 years ago has been reopened with a shocking discovery at the old Beaumont mansion. Three graves have been found in the cellar, but only two skeletons belong to Holly and Poppy...

Azelie Vargas's life is turned upside down by a stranger who walks into her local coffee shop. He's tall, dark, and imposing, with piercing silver eyes that seem to see right through her. But it's...

The James Bond phenomenon: A critical reader (second edition) by Christoph Lindner is an in-depth analysis of the 007 world. This collection of essays draws from various fields, including literary...

El Narco: The Bloody Rise of Mexican Drug CartelsWar is no exaggeration in discussing the bloodshed that has terrorized Mexico in the past decades. The body count - 23,000 dead in five years - and...

Shanice Pierce knows better than to heed bad omens. But when she finds herself newly single and out of a job on the same seemingly cursed day, it's hard to ignore the signs. While cleaning out her...

A young saxophonist with piercing eyes is found dead in a Galician tower house near the beach, his murder suggesting a passionate crime. However, the musician's personal life was complex and the...

A Tale of Interiors by Louisa Pierce and Emily Ward is a treasure trove of interiors inspiration. Every room tells a story, with each piece carefully chosen to create a unique and beautiful space...

A demented fairy tale about a pickle, a pancake, and the apocalypse unfolds in Cameron Pierce's The Pickled Apocalypse of Pancake Island. The story centers around Gaston Glew, who builds a rocket...

Published in 1945, Animal Farm is a timeless warning about the dangers of totalitarianism. Orwell's satirical masterpiece tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human...

The Girls They Left Behind by Lilian Harry is set against the backdrop of wartime Britain. In 1940, as the Blitz looms over the country, the lives of working-class families in April Grove are put to...

Fairy tales have captivated imaginations for centuries, and their influence can be seen in literature, culture, and our collective psyche. In this thought-provoking collection, twenty-eight leading...

The Northern Lights cruise was meant to be the perfect getaway. A luxury press launch on a boutique ship offered the chance for travel journalist Lo Blacklock to recover from a traumatic break-in...

O'Connell Street: A History and Life of Dublin's Iconic Street At the heart of Dublin lies O'Connell Street, a street that has witnessed centuries of change and drama. From its origins in 1147 to the...

Sophie Pierce's life was forever changed in 2017 when her twenty-year-old son Felix died suddenly and unexpectedly. In the aftermath, she found solace in writing letters to him, composed during walks...

Tajel Pierce's life is one thrill after another as a paramedic. She has no time for anything else, and her career is all-consuming. That is until Arianna Castaldi transfers to her new role in a...

A mother lies brutally murdered in her ransacked flat, alongside two police officers who were first on the scene. In the bedroom, the victim's children are found slaughtered as they slept. The killer...

Azelie Vargas's life takes an unexpected turn when a stranger walks into her local coffee shop. He's tall, dark, and imposing, with piercing silver eyes that leave her feeling unsettled. Yet, it's...

The Cake Tree in the Ruins by Akiyuki Nosaka is a poignant and powerful collection of stories that explore the devastating effects of war on civilians, particularly children. Based on the author's...

A war is coming, one that will span 50,000 years in human history and reveal a true mystery buried deep within our DNA. James Rollins takes us on a groundbreaking journey from the prehistoric forests...

Vic Chesnutt was a complex and enigmatic figure, whose music seemed to capture the essence of being "gross and broken people." Despite his struggles with mental health, he created seventeen...

Shadows on the Queen A St Albans Medieval Mystery by M A Long is set in medieval London and explores a conspiracy linked to the assassination of King Edward I's cousin five years before. In 1275, two...

In a world that's almost indistinguishable from our own, strange occurrences begin to happen. In the 1950s, ordinary people start to be possessed by entities that seem to come from the collective...

A critical examination of London Transport's ill-fated MB and SM buses is presented in this new volume. The buses were introduced to replace the ageing RT-type fleet and to address staff shortages,...

The Unexpected Inn by Rachael Bloome is an uplifting new series that explores the power of unexpected events to lead us to where we belong. When Abigail Preston inherits an inn, she never expected it...

Diana Palmer's Texas Pride is a heartwarming romance about two people who find love in unexpected ways. Dr. Louise Blakely and Dr. Jeb Coltrain were once partners, but their relationship ended in...

Adrian Mitchell's poetry is a testament to the power of the human spirit, with simplicity, clarity, and passion at its core. This collection brings together poems from over five decades, showcasing...

Bodies from the Library brings together 16 rare stories of crime and suspense from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, a period when detective fiction captured the public's imagination and saw the...

A desperate mother's plea echoes through the pages of this gripping Irish crime fiction novel. Little Rosie Blake has been taken from a hospital where she was being treated for cancer, leaving her...

Alanna: the First Adventure by Tamora Pierce is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a young girl's determination to become a knight. Born into a noble family, Alanna is not content with the...

Ken Wilber's latest work offers a piercing examination of our current social and political situation through the lens of Integral Theory. The author, a leading philosopher, cuts through the...

Behind the scenes of one of cinema's most iconic franchises lies a fascinating story of creativity and perseverance. This book takes you on a journey through the making of The Living Daylights, from...

The Mystery of Death: Awakening to Eternal Life by Ladislaus Boros Ladislaus Boros presents a profound and long-awaited answer to one of humanity's most enduring questions: what happens at the moment...

A dark and complex mystery unfolds in this gripping tale. A burglary on a remote lake turns into a nightmare for all involved, revealing secrets that have been hidden for decades. As the...

Gwynn's car had broken down on a deserted mountain road, leaving her stranded as a storm brewed in the distance. With no phone signal and limited daylight, she was forced to seek help from a stranger...

Capitalism in the 21st Century Through the Prism of Value offers a comprehensive overview of major issues in the global economy from a Marxist perspective. The authors argue that new trends do not...

The Crimes of Love by Marquis de Sade is a collection of short stories that explore the darker aspects of love and desire. In these tales, the boundaries between pleasure and pain are blurred, and...

A quiet life among poisonous plants is Eustacia Rose's norm. As Professor of Botanical Toxicology, she finds solace in her extensive collection and meticulous notes. However, her fascination with the...

Pine River was supposed to be a new start for me. I arrived at school with my three cousins, who dominated the social hierarchy as triplets. However, my first day took an unexpected turn when I met...

At 2389 A Space Horror, Iain Rob Wright crafts a gripping tale of terror that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Grand Galaxies, the most expensive amusement park ever created, has been built on...

The Ugly Game: The Corruption of FIFA and the Qatari Plot to Buy the World Cup By Heidi Blake and Jonathan Calvert A meticulously reported account of the 2022 World Cup bid scandal, in which Qatar's...

Frances Hinton's life is a carefully constructed facade. By day, she works in a medical library; by night, she retreats to a West London mansion flat. But everything changes when Frances is adopted...

The Designing Debutantes have arrived, and they're taking the ton by storm. Eliza Pierce is enjoying her freedom and financial success as part of Elegant Occasions, but when Nathaniel Stanton, the...

Dogpedia: A Compendium of Canine Curiosities by Jessica Pierce is an engaging and informative collection of facts about dogs. From their evolution to their interactions with humans, this alphabetical...

Can one kiss change everything? For Emma, who's spent Christmas as an emergency locum in A&E, it might just be the start of something special. When she meets Max, a single dad with three orphaned...

Amy Baik Lee invites you to explore the profound significance of those moments that stir your soul. When we experience beauty, peace, or sorrow, our hearts are often pierced with a deep longing for...

Caitlin's world is turned upside down when her lover, Daniel, turns up dead at his home. As she tries to navigate this shocking event, Ali, a lonely shopkeeper, becomes increasingly entangled in the...

Set at the height of World War Two, Douglas Reeman's epic novel brings to life the thrilling world of naval fiction. With masterful atmospheric writing and expert characterisation, this gripping...

The Demon Crown: A Sigma Force Novel by James Rollins is a gripping adventure that delves into an ancient threat. When a team of scientists discovers a horror beyond imagination, they unwittingly...

Instant New York Times Bestseller. A smart and savvy road map through the mayhem of cryptocurrency madness. Easy Money is an entertaining and well-researched account of the rise and fall of...

Kundalini: The Energy of the Depths explores the concept of Kundalini, a dormant energy within humans that awakens to join the individual with the divine. This book delves into the development of...

George Orwell's Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters offers a profound insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Spanning from 1945 to 1950, this collection...

The Storyteller's Secret: From TED Speakers to Business Legends Carmine Gallo reveals the keys to telling powerful stories that inspire, motivate, educate, build brands, launch movements, and change...

Mark Strand's Collected Poems is a half century's magnificent work by the former poet laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize winner. This volume gathers his poetry, showcasing his piercing...

Decode the secrets of signs and symbols, uncovering the origins and meanings behind over 2,000 symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos. This comprehensive guide explores the visual...

Luftwaffe ace Johannes Steinhoff recounts his experiences as a Messerschmitt 109 pilot during the final days of the German air force on Sicily in June and July 1943. Despite facing crushing odds,...

Fool Moon Rising by Kristi Fluharty is an illustrated tale about the moon's pride and its consequences. When the moon boasts of his abilities, he fails to see the true source of his power - the light...

A heartwarming ode to sisterhood, written by two beloved authors who know its magic. When a new baby arrives, a young girl's wish is granted, and she finds herself transformed by the arrival of her...

Dracula Chronicles: Death of Kings offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most enduring legends. Written by Victor T. Foia, this multivolume historical novel sheds light on the enigmatic...

Facing the Shadow: A Guide to Recovery from Sex Addiction For those struggling with sex addiction, a moment of clarity can be a turning point. Recognizing the need for change is the first step...

Thomas Nashe's works are a testament to his rebellious spirit and mastery of language. A contemporary of Shakespeare, Nashe was a multifaceted writer who blended scholarship and slang in his writing,...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a provocative exploration of European society, delving into the origins and nature of Judeo-Christian morality, the end of philosophical dogmatism, and...

Stealing from Mr. Rich by Anna Hackett is a gripping tale of family secrets and high-stakes heists. When her brother's troubles become too much to bear, she turns to the most unlikely of solutions:...

Jaque Pierce's summer was about to take an unexpected turn. A mysterious foreign exchange student from Romania moved in across the street, and her life became intertwined with Fane's in ways she...

I'm a bad girl. I was sent away to start fresh in a new house with new rules and a new school. Change was supposed to be good, but it turned out to be anything but. That's when I met him - the...

The stage is set for revolution in Tamora Pierce's thrilling conclusion to Trickster's Choice. Aly, once a slave, has risen through the ranks of the rebellion and become a master of spies. Now, she...

The Stolen Baby: A Captivating World War 2 Novel Based on a True Story In the midst of war, one family's nightmare becomes all too real. Plymouth, 1941, is a night to remember - for all the wrong...

Liz Archer's life was forever changed by the brutal slaughter of her fiancé and family. Consumed by a burning need for revenge, she turned to Tate Gilmore for help. He taught her how to shoot with...

The First Test Graphic Novel brings Tamora Pierce's iconic fantasy novel to life in an exciting new format. In this world, a determined girl named Keladry dares to challenge tradition and pursue her...

A chilling threat to humanity's future emerges in this gripping adventure from James Rollins. When a team of scientists discovers an island devoid of life, they unwittingly unleash a horror beyond...

The Osprey: A Study of the World's Most Widespread Bird of Prey This Poyser monograph is dedicated to one of the most iconic and widespread birds of prey, the Osprey. With its distinctive deep brown...

Amanda Pierce's disappearance five years ago remains one of New York City's most enduring unsolved mysteries. Her planned wedding to Jeffrey had been marked by excitement and anticipation, but on the...

The Waking Of Willie Ryan by John Broderick is a powerful exploration of the complexities of Irish society in the 1950s. After twenty-five years, Willie Ryan returns to his hometown, having escaped...

Addie has longed for freedom from her troubled past, and now that it's finally within reach, she's struggling to take the first steps into her new reality. As she navigates this fresh start, she's...

The King's Signet Ring: Understanding the Significance of God's Covenant with You As a believer, you carry the authority and power of the King of kings within you. This life-changing understanding is...

Hidden Magic: A Supernatural Academy Unveiled In this captivating young adult novel, Luna Pierce introduces readers to a world of magic and mystery. Homeschooled to care for her mother, the...

Carter Pierce values his solitude in the quirky small town he calls home. However, his peaceful life is soon disrupted by Summer Lentz, a big-city journalist sent to write about his family farm...

Dr. Kynan Bridges explores the misunderstood topic of prosperity in this biblically balanced book. He delves into what the Bible truly teaches about prosperity, poverty, finances, and abundance,...

The 15th book in Nalini Singh's New York Times bestselling series is a new dawn for the Psy-Changeling world. A century of distrust and suspicion threatens to shatter the Trinity Accord, a beacon of...

A dead girl in your boss's office can be a shocking discovery. But becoming the prime suspect in her murder is even more unsettling. When your boss offers to help you, it comes with an unexpected...

Empower your spiritual journey with practical insights into Bible memorization. Aaron and Emily House offer step-by-step guidance to transform your approach to memorizing God's Word, fostering...

The world has descended into chaos. In less than seventy-two hours, an inexplicable event has turned people everywhere into violent, undead creatures. Philip Blake's life is now a desperate fight for...