2637 results for 'Halton, Alex'

A poignant and epic love story set against the backdrop of World War II. Ellie Nightingale boards a sleeper train to Cornwall with only her violin and a diary, but finds solace in the company of...

The Messenger by Megan Davis is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of privilege and power. When Alex's life takes a devastating turn after a night of rebellion, he finds himself...

The Law of Nines by Terry Goodkind is a high-octane thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. As Alex turns twenty-seven, he finds himself at the centre of a violent storm that...

A chance encounter at a party sets off a chain reaction that will change everything. Alex Cassidy and Diane Alison are two people with seemingly perfect lives, but their paths have crossed before in...

Stuck in a traffic jam, Alex's thoughts are consumed by his miserable job and past regrets. Alternating between fantasies of violent death and memories of his early days as an animator, the lines...

A Scandalous Kind of Duke by Mia Vincy is a heart-warming and steamy historical romance that tells the story of two people who believe they can never be together, but find it impossible to part...

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about online marketplaces Echo, from beginner to advanced. If you're planning to buy one or are just starting to use it, this manual is...

Build conversational interfaces with leading tools such as Chatfuel, Dialogflow, Microsoft Bot Framework, Twilio, Alexa Skills and Google Actions. This project-based guide covers both chatbots and...

This edition of "St Patrick's Breastplate" presents Charles Villiers Stanford's iconic composition for chorus and organ in G Minor. The piece is based on the words from Cecil Frances Alexander's...

The Second Great Migration transformed America, as approximately five million African Americans moved from the South to the North between 1940 and 1968. This pivotal event helped improve financial...

The Children's Block: A True Story of Survival and Teaching in Auschwitz-Birkenau. In the midst of unimaginable horror, a young man found solace in teaching. Alex Ehren, a prisoner in block 31 of...

A Christmas in Time by Sally Nicholls is a heartwarming and exciting tale of two siblings who find themselves transported through time to different historical periods.Each time they fall through the...

The Rift: A New Africa Breaks Free by Alex Perry A devastating war crime in Somalia in 2011 sets the stage for a powerful exploration of Africa's emergence as an economic and political titan. Over...

Discover the truth about who God created you to be. Alex Seeley shares how labels and wrong thinking can hold us back from fulfilling our purpose.According to Psalm 139, we are designed in God's...

This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of your new online marketplaces Echo Dot and its AI software Alexa. Learn how to set up and use your device with confidence, from controlling Fire TV to...

Alexander Kluge's revolutionary storytelling for the 21st-century explores the production of anti-realist hope under conditions of real catastrophe. His experimental miniatures create counterfactual...

A haunting retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's story, What Moves the Dead is a gripping and atmospheric novel by T. Kingfisher. When Alex Easton receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is...

When a cryptic message from a past partner in crime arrives, Mackenzie Hanson is drawn back into her troubled past. Her skills as a cybersecurity expert have led to a successful career, but the...

Alex and Freddy are two brothers who are also super-powered robots. They're just like any other brothers, bickering and annoying each other, but they also have the added challenge of being robots...

Stiff Upper Lip Secrets, Crimes and the Schooling of a Ruling Class by Alex Renton is a thought-provoking exploration of the elite education system in Britain. This book sheds light on the darker...

Alex Silberman's journey across North America is a testament to the power of spontaneity and adventure. In 2015, at just 27 years old, he embarked on an epic hitchhiking trip from Boston to...

Theodore A. Dodge's Great Captains is a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of six influential military leaders on the art of war.Through a series of six lectures, Dodge examines the careers...

Alex Cross watched as a man died at the hands of an old enemy. Now, that same enemy is back from the dead for revenge. Gary Soneji has been dead for over ten years, but today he gunned down his...

Angela Renatus has always known she's different. She can see into the past - into the lives of the greatest artists of all time. But are her visions a gift or a curse? When Angela and her fiancé,...

An ancient evil awakens, leaving destruction in its wake. Alex Hunter, a drifter with a troubled past, is found alone and sullen, his path marked by chaos. Across the globe, a long-dormant horror has...

Create beautiful folded paper jewelry in minutes with this easy origami book. LaFosse & Alexander's Origami Jewelry shows you how to make lovely pendants, medallions, charms, bracelets, necklaces,...

A selection of thought-provoking talks from BBC Radio 4's Lent Talks series. This collection brings together six well-known personalities to reflect on various themes and ideas during the lead up to...

The End...is Now. In this gripping conclusion to The Ashes Trilogy, Alex's journey takes a treacherous turn. After her parents' death and a mysterious diagnosis, she sets out into the wilderness,...

A gripping espionage thriller that spans three continents, Conspiracy in Kiev follows Special Agent Alexandra LaDuca as she navigates a complex web of danger and deception. On loan from the U.S...

Alexander the Great: A Captivating Guide to the King Who Conquered the Persian Empire and Babylon. Discover the fascinating story behind one of history's most influential figures. Alexander, barely...

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina was launched in the 1990s as part of a UNESCO and Egyptian government project to recreate the ancient Alexandria Library. This ambitious undertaking coincided with a shift...

Love Blooms at Mermaids Point is a heartwarming romantic tale by Sarah Bennett. After a failed marriage and career change, Alex Nelson escapes to the seaside village of Mermaids Point in search of...

When his life is turned upside down by a case gone horribly wrong, FBI tracker Alex O'Roark finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. A serial killer he's been tracking has become a werewolf,...

The Farthest Shore is a personal and reflective account of Alex Roddie's solo trek along the remote Cape Wrath Trail in February 2019. Leaving behind the chaos of his online life, he embarked on a...

A marriage built on secrets and lies. When Morven disappears, her husband Alex is left with more questions than answers. As he searches for the truth about his wife's past, he uncovers a dark and...

Alex's world is turned upside down when her magic ceremony goes awry, forcing her to absorb all the power from her family line. With her family vanished and her powers out of control, she sets out on...

In a world where myth and legend are woven into reality, a forgotten kingdom lies frozen in time. Its people, once thriving, now wander as refugees. For crown prince Alex, this is his home, hidden...

Death of a King by Andrew H. Vanderwal is an action-packed adventure novel set in Scotland during the turbulent late thirteenth century. When his parents vanish, 12-year-old Alex sets out to uncover...

Death Never Sleeps by E. J. Simon is a gripping mystery that follows Alex Nicholas, a Queens bookie with a penchant for fast cars and beautiful women. His life of crime comes to an abrupt end when...

A chance encounter sets off a chain reaction that will change Alex's life forever. At sixty, he finds himself falling in love for the first time, but his new feelings are met with indifference from...

The All-New online marketplaces Echo user guide is your comprehensive resource for getting the most out of this smart speaker. Written by Tech Ace CJ Andersen, this updated guide covers all aspects...

This comprehensive exploration of mythopoeic fantasy presents a holistic perspective on the genre, arguing that it is often misunderstood due to incomplete literary studies. Marek Oziewicz contends...

This comprehensive guide to lesser-known gems explores their history, properties, and geographic sources. With close-up photos and expert analysis, it provides visual judgement techniques for...

Famous Men of Ancient Times brings together the lives and achievements of the most influential figures from ancient history. This concise and engaging collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the...

Demosthenes is a collection of speeches by one of ancient Athens' most renowned orators. Written in the 4th century BC, these works offer a unique glimpse into the public and private life of his time...

The Masked Man is on the loose in the Land of Stories, and it's up to Alex and Conner Bailey to stop him. But when they try to warn others, they're met with disbelief - until they discover that the...

The Fixer Upper by Phoebe MacLeod is a hilarious romantic comedy about finding love in unexpected places. As an estate agent, Alex's job is to create happy-ever-afters, but she can't seem to work the...

A Dark Devotion by Clare Francis is a gripping crime novel set in the eerie landscape of Norfolk marshes. Seven days pass with no sign of Grace Dearsden, and police investigations stall. It's only...

A Promise to the Dead by Victoria Jenkins is a gripping crime thriller that weaves together two seemingly unrelated cases. When a young couple's car breaks down on a mountain road, their lives are...

Juliette Duffy's life has been marked by mistakes. She's fallen for the wrong man, had a baby with him, and Googled 'haemorrhoids' to find an image. This year, she hopes for joyful romance with Alex...

The Banner Saga Tales from the Caravan brings together ten tales set in the Banner Saga universe. This anthology features a mix of classic short stories and those selected from fan submissions,...

Before the Storm by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge until the final page. When Inspector Daniel Kohi returns to his home country, he finds himself in the midst of a...

The Breaker by Bella Forrest is a heart-pounding tale of mystery and suspense. As the nightmare follows them back from their dreams, Alex and his friends are racing against time to uncover the...

At Spellshadow Manor, secrets lurk in every shadow. When the Head's ominous warning echoes through the halls, Alex and his friends are left with more questions than answers. As they search for clues...

Alex Rogo faces an impossible decision. His companies are to be put up for sale, and success will mean they can be sold for maximum return, while failure means closure - with no job security for...

Darkest Dreams by Jennifer St. Giles is a gripping historical romance that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. When Andromeda's life is disrupted by her sister's marriage, she finds...

The Darkened Room: Women, Power, and Spiritualism in Late Victorian England By Alex Owen In the late Victorian era, spiritualism emerged as a powerful force that offered women a new independence and...

Snowflake Sweethearts by Carrie Turansky is a heartwarming holiday romance that explores the power of community and love to heal painful memories. Annie Romano returns to her hometown of Fairhaven,...

The story behind the Netflix documentary that has captivated audiences worldwide. Alex Lewis's journey to uncover the truth about his past is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking account of the...

A previously banned collection of seven short stories by Alex La Guma offers a powerful portrayal of life in apartheid South Africa. Through striking style and colourful dialogue, La Guma explores...

Alex Doxford still grapples with the circumstances surrounding his friend Justin's death two years after the event. He is convinced that an accident was not the truth, and his grief remains...

Leaving the Illusion by Joseph Plummer is a gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When an incredible opportunity arises, Alex Watson is forced to make a choice between...

This story introduces young readers to an essential concept: shadows. One evening, as Alex and Anna play in their garden, they discover that a strange shape covers them and their toys. Their parents...

The Murdaugh Family Murders: A Dark Legacy of Power and Privilege In the heart of South Carolina's low country, the Murdaugh name has long been synonymous with wealth and influence. But behind the...

Silver Parisi has faced more pain and suffering than most people in her lifetime. She's a pariah, an outcast, a ghost at Raleigh High. Despite this, she's never been one to take things lying down...

All Things Seen and Unseen A Novel by RJ McDaniel is a gripping novel that explores identity, wealth, and survival. After a devastating experience, Alex Nguyen finds herself at a crossroads,...

A psychological thriller about dark obsession and internet dating. Hannah's life is safe and secure, but when she meets Alex through a dating app, everything changes. He's irresistibly handsome and...

The Mission of Art 20th Anniversary Edition by Alex Grey Celebrating twenty years since its original publication, this anniversary edition of The Mission of Art reaffirms art's power for personal...

A mystical dolls' house, known as the Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone, has captivated thousands of readers worldwide. For thirty-four-year-old recluse Myra, the mansion is more than just a...

Gone Too Soon by Dani Atkins is a heart-wrenching love story about a family torn apart by tragedy. When Lisa dies in a train crash, her husband Alex and their young son Connor are left to pick up the...

The Shadow Conspiracy by R. D. Shah is an explosive Templar thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human knowledge. Cambridge Archaeology Professor Alex Harker finds himself entangled in a...

A Twisting Psychological Thriller: Motive by Jonathan Kellerman Jonathan Kellerman's latest psychological thriller is a gripping case for LAPD police lieutenant Milo Sturgis, featuring one of the...

A gripping psychological thriller that rushes towards a truly unpredictable finale. Alex South's career as a television journalist hangs by a thread after a drunken on-air rant, but she's given...

When Debra left Australia, it wasn't part of her original plan to live in a small Islamic Sultanate in Southeast Asia. It was Alex's dream to work there, and the 1970s were a time for pursuing dreams...

Double Down by C. J. Axlerod is a gripping thriller that follows Alex Cole, a Hollywood superstar who has it all - fame, fortune and adoration from audiences worldwide. But when an attempt on his...

A new life in the Lake District offers Kaitlyn Best a chance to escape her past. But when she discovers she's pregnant after a one-night stand with Alex, her school crush, she throws caution to the...

A disturbing thriller from New York Times No. 1 bestseller Jonathan Kellerman follows psychologist Alex Delaware as he delves into the mind to catch a serial killer. A woman's body is found in...

Alexandria's eighteenth birthday is approaching, and she can't shake off the feeling that something is off. A devastating event from her past has left her with a heavy burden, and the Council is...

In the 21st century, Europe is divided between two worlds. On one side, the wealthy elite have risen to power thanks to nanotechnology and cheap labour from genetically engineered Dolls. On the...

The Enchanter's Child #2 Midnight Train by Angie Sage is a thrilling conclusion to the duology. Alex's quest to destroy the Twilight Hauntings, monstrous creations designed to rid the land of all...

A commercial airliner disappearing over France sets off a chain reaction of global tension. Two days later, the same plane is headed for the White House, with US nuclear missiles poised for attack on...

Masarap is a culinary journey through the Irish-Filipino fusion of Richie Castillo and Alex O'Neill. Named after the Tagalog word for "tasty", this book celebrates the couple's unique cultural...

Seventy Times Seven by Alex Mar is a masterful and deeply moving work of literary non-fiction that explores one of America's most shocking crimes. In 1985, a teenage girl was sentenced to death for a...

Daisy Devereaux's life has hit rock bottom. Her father has chosen a husband for her, and she's faced with an ultimatum: marry the man or face jail time. Enter Alex Markov, a man as handsome as he is...

A Life of Death by Weston Kincade is a gripping paranormal mystery that delves into the darker corners of small-town life. When Alex's visions of murder become all too real, he sets out to uncover...

A deadly plague has ravaged the world, leaving destruction in its wake. In the decaying city, a sinister force is waiting to strike. For Alex Brady, the end seems near. His girlfriend Audra's...

Moralia. In 16 vols. [Vol.] 4. 263d-351b. Transl. by Frank Cole Babbitt. (Repr.). Plutarch's Moralia is a collection of eclectic essays on ethics, education, and various other subjects. Written by...

The Victorian mansion in the Lake District holds secrets and stories for the Bellwood siblings. After their father's passing, Alex, Brenna, and Cordelia return to Slate House, each with their own...

A brutal discovery in a wealthy Los Angeles neighborhood sets off a complex investigation. A naked body is found by two movers, and despite initial attempts to identify the victim, it becomes clear...

A domestic thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When Alex's life is turned upside down by a tragic event and a mysterious fire, he is forced to confront his new wife Natalie about...

The Clinic by Jonathan Kellerman is a psychological thriller that delves into the dark side of human nature. A bestselling author's brutal murder sets off a chain of events as Detective Milo Sturgis...

Billy McNeill In Praise of Caesar by Alex Gordon is a unique tribute to Celtic's greatest ever player, marking 60 years since his debut for the club. Billy McNeill's remarkable career at Glasgow...

Death Logs Out by E. J. Simon A gripping thriller that delves into the darker corners of human nature, Death Logs Out follows Michael Nicholas as he struggles to cope with the sudden reappearance of...

The Simple Idea That Opportunity Is Available to All Women Is a Lie by Alex Mahon and Martin Firrell A thought-provoking exploration of power, inequality and social justice, this book challenges the...

The Tercios is a photographic reconstruction of the history of the Spanish Monarchy's elite fighting force, spanning over a century of battles in the 16th and 17th centuries. Artist Jordi Brú's...

Restored to its former glory, this collection brings together Flash Gordon's earliest adventures on the mysterious planet Mongo. From the early days of Alex Raymond's iconic strip, featuring Dale...

Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces A Guide to Modeling the Head and Face with Clay by Alex Irvine. Learn how to capture the subtleties of human emotion in your ceramic sculptures. This comprehensive...

Alexander Price, captain of the Houston Hell Hounds, is driven by one goal: winning the Stanley Cup. But his ambition comes with an anxiety disorder and a growing need for openness about his identity...

Sophie's holiday plans are put on hold when she stumbles upon a Help Wanted sign. On a leap of faith, she accepts the job with Hugo, a local pensioner, and heads to Tenerife. However, life on the...

The Boys' Club A Gripping Thriller That Will Shock and Surprise You Alex Vogel's new job at a corporate law firm seems like the perfect opportunity, but beneath its glossy veneer, dark secrets lurk...