3658 results for 'Annie Murray'

Hannibal: Enemy Of Rome by Leonard Cottrell is a gripping biography and military adventure that explores the life and campaigns of one of history's most famous generals. Cottrell masterfully weaves...

The Naughty, The Nice and The Nanny by Devney Perry is a heartwarming romantic comedy about a nanny's unexpected challenge. When she arrives to care for a seven-year-old girl, she soon discovers that...

Stephanie's Ponytail is a humorous story about a girl who wants to be unique by wearing a ponytail. Her classmates copy her style, but she decides to try something new and even more outrageous. With...

Our Grannies' Recipes by Eoin Purcell is a collection of traditional Irish recipes gathered from people across Ireland. This charming book showcases a mix of sweet and savoury dishes, including Apple...

Roman Britain, AD 52, is a time of great upheaval. The western tribes prepare to make a stand against the Roman occupation, but can they match the discipline and courage of the legionaries? Simon...

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...

Hannibal: Enemy of Rome by Ben Kane is a gripping historical novel that explores the complexities of war and loyalty. Set against the backdrop of the First Punic War, the story follows two young...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

The cannibal has played a significant role in shaping Western thought. This book systematically examines the role of the cannibal in philosophical arguments from ancient to modern times, shedding...

Go Ask Fannie Farmer by Elisabeth Hyde is a moving novel about family secrets and the power of food to bring people together.The story revolves around the Blair siblings, who reunite at their elderly...

Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp is a fun story about an adventure at camp. Danny's taking his dinosaur friend along for the ride. First introduced in 1958, this popular pair are back together again...

The Tyranny of Big Tech by Josh Hawley The digital landscape is dominated by a handful of powerful corporations that have amassed unprecedented control over Americans' daily lives. These tech giants,...

Callahan Garrity's cleaning service, House Mouse, is known for its efficiency and attention to detail. But when a young Mormon nanny goes missing along with valuable items, Callahan's skills as a...

Franny the Fearless Firefly is a story about a fearless firefly who learns a valuable lesson when her fearlessness gets her into trouble. Despite her friends' warnings, Franny's bold nature leads to...

The Christmas Factor by Annie SandersTwo women, two very different approaches to the festive season. Beth is struggling with performance anxiety as she prepares for her annual Christmas Eve village...

For those interested in the world of modern witchcraft, this book offers a compelling and thought-provoking exploration. As Annie, Cooper, and Kate learn about Wicca, they begin to uncover secrets...

Let Us DescendA powerful reimagining of American slavery, beautifully rendered and heart-wrenching. Annis has survived in the light of her mother's resilience, comforted by stories of her African...

A fascinating explanation for why white America has become fractured and divided in education and class. Charles Murray explores the formation of American classes that are different in kind from...

The Witch Cult in Western Europe by Margaret Murray A groundbreaking work of research that explores the hidden patterns of pagan resistance to Christianity in medieval Europe. First published in...

One of the greats, a profound and thoughtful tale of anarchism and capitalism, individualism and collectivism, and one ambitious man's quest to bridge the ideological chasm separating two worlds. In...

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap celebrates its 70th anniversary with a new edition featuring a new introduction by Sophie Hannah. This iconic play has kept millions of people on the edge of their...

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...

Catch-22, a novel of explosive satire, remains a powerful and thought-provoking read 50 years after its publication. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows Yossarian, a...

The Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition Every morning, a very large and very snappy crocodile shouts a message that sends shivers down the spines of the forest creatures. The animals are frightened...

David Walliams' new children's book 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 Granny, this...

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...

The 30th Anniversary Edition of Vurt In Jeff Noon's groundbreaking novel, the boundaries of science fiction are pushed to their limits. Vurt is a world where the boundaries between reality and...

Mr Nice is the extraordinary story of Howard Marks, a man who lived by his own rules. With 43 aliases, 89 phone lines and 25 companies worldwide, he was a master of disguise and deception.At the...

A colourful board book for little ones to learn and explore. Britannica's 150 First Words is a large-format book designed to encourage toddlers' language learning through repetition of simple words...

Hannibal Rome's Greatest Enemy by Philip Freeman is a biography that tells the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the Roman empire. Hannibal, a daring African general from...

Ai Weiwei: A Life in Art and Activism This comprehensive monograph explores the life and work of Ai Weiwei, one of the most influential artists of our time. Spanning his career from early days in New...

Jubilee, a powerful novel by Margaret Walker, chronicles the life of Vyry, a mixed-race child growing up in the antebellum South. Through her own family's oral history and thirty years of research,...

Tyranny and Revolution: Rousseau to Heidegger explores the development of modern political thought from Rousseau to Heidegger. This study examines how the ideas of these thinkers influenced the...

The Godfather 50th Anniversary EditionA new introduction by Francis Ford Coppola brings to life Mario Puzo's iconic saga of an American crime family, which has become a global phenomenon. This...

The Philosophy of Freedom from Rousseau to Heidegger explores the development of modern philosophical thought, tracing the evolution of ideas about freedom and community from ancient Greece to the...

The Obsession: A thought-provoking analysis of our society's demand for thinness. In this deeply committed and beautifully written book, Kim Chernin explores the reasons behind women's increasing...

In the midst of winter 218 BC, a bloody feud erupts between two ancient tribes. Amidst this chaos, a young warrior finds himself at the forefront of a deadly battle. With his army on the brink of...

Mastering Windows 10 has never been easier. This comprehensive guide takes you through the new Operating System step by step, using clear and concise language to help you understand its features and...

Two lives become intertwined as they share their experiences and stories. Leonard Williams' medical career takes him to various parts of the world, from researching Kuru in New Guinea to working with...

Danny the Ducky and Gilly the Goose by Dushka Petkovich is a heartwarming story about an orphaned baby duck's journey to survival and friendship. Over one magical summer, Danny dodges danger, stands...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Giovanni Boldini Masterpieces in Colour by Jessica Findley is a comprehensive collection of the artist's works. Known for his flowing style and soft-focus portraits, Boldini's paintings are...

Nanny: A Memoir of Love and Secrets by Nancy Salz is a powerful and poignant account of the author's complex relationship with her mother and the nanny who raised her. Born just days after her nanny,...

The Moral Uncanny in Black Mirror by Margaret Gibson and Clarissa Carden explores the moral universe of Charlie Brooker's dystopian anthology series. This collection brings together scholars from...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

An American F-22 stealth fighter is shot down by an unknown enemy during a top-secret electronic intelligence-gathering mission. The target nation, Basran, isn't supposed to have systems capable of...

The Scribe by Elizabeth Hunter In this contemporary fantasy series, an ancient battle rages between humanity and forces of darkness. Ava Matheson, a successful travel photographer, harbours a secret:...

Nanny Piggins and the Race to Power by R. A. Spratt is an entertaining eighth instalment in the series that follows Nanny Piggins' adventures. In this story, she sets out to thwart Mr Green's...

Samuel Johnson is home alone when his diplomat uncle is away. He's trying to write his memoirs and figure out how to make his life more exciting, but things are slow. That is, until he notices the...

Hannibal's army made a journey of 1,500 miles across the Alps in 218 B.C. that would be considered impossible by many today. In 1959, John Hoyte assembled a team to explore this historic trip. This...

The Dudley Madonna is a painting by Giovanni Bellini, created around 1508. The work depicts the Virgin Mary and her son, with the artist's signature visible in the frame. This book tells the story of...

Turning one house into two homes has become an increasingly popular solution for families and homeowners. This practical guide explores the many designs, uses, and benefits of creating second...

The Day Granny Took Off tells the story of an adventurous granny and her journey to explore all directions of the compass. Alongside her travels, she loses a slipper that can be spotted in every...

When Jack Bannister's teenage crush moves back into the house next door, his life is turned upside down. Murphy Ryan, now grown up and attractive, has brought danger with her to Colorado.As she...

Join Bluey and Bingo on their latest adventure in this picture book retelling of one of the funniest episodes from the popular animated series.Based on the animated series, this book tells the story...

The Grinny Granny Donkey is the latest addition to the beloved Donkey family. This charming picture book is a silly and funny tale that will leave you hee hawing with laughter. With a wonderful...

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...

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...

The Quarian ark Keelah Si'yah sets out towards the Andromeda galaxy, carrying 20,000 colonists from diverse species. Thirty years into its journey, a routine check reveals a disturbing discovery:...

Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and career of one of cycling's most dominant figures. For 14 years, Edouard Louis Joseph Merckx dominated the sport,...

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...

Guitar Recorded Versions by Danny Gatton is a collection of 11 transcriptions from his album, showcasing his unique blend of blues, rockabilly, and rock 'n' roll. This compilation features...

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...

Fanny's First Play by George Shaw is a straightforward and uncomplicated work that conveys its message without embellishment. Written in a style that reflects the time in which it was penned, this...

The year is 1913 and the world is on the brink of change. As technology begins to shape the modern age, the foundations of society are shifting. But in the shadows, things from the past still move,...

The Johannine Comma 1 John 5:78 is a study paper by Christian Peter John Bahnerth that explores the debate surrounding the inclusion of verse 7 in the Bible. After six years of research and writing,...

At the top of the stairs, four secrets are hidden. A perfect and beautiful family, shattered by a heartbreaking tragedy. To ensure their future, the children must be kept out of sight, as if they...

Giovanni's Room is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of human relationships and the search for identity. In 1950s Paris, a young American's life is turned upside down when he meets...

The Wreck of the Zephyr by Chris Van Allsburg is a haunting tale of a boy's obsession with sailing and the impossible journey that follows. Thirty years after its initial publication, this 30th...