1851 results for 'Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery of'

The Nameless Dead is a heart-wrenching novel that explores the dark underbelly of modern Ireland. When a decades-old mystery is unearthed, Inspector Devlin is faced with a difficult choice: follow...

George and Harold are in trouble again, and this time they've created a new breed of justice - a part dog, part man hero who's part of the law. Meet Dog Man, a hero with a head like a dog and a body...

Jacques Lacan's Ecrits: A Comprehensive Collection of His Thought This pivotal period in Lacan's work offers a unique insight into modern thought on key subjects such as otherness, subjectivity, and...

Learn to read and understand the ancient language of Babylon with this comprehensive guide. The course introduces you to a fascinating world of gods and demons, heroes and kings, through authentic...

Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History by Bill Laws is a fascinating exploration of the impact of plants on human history. From the crops that have fed billions of people over the centuries...

The Knock is a gripping gangland thriller that delves into the dark world of crime and corruption. Jessie Keane's top ten bestselling novel follows Dora O'Brien, a young woman who finds herself on...

The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone. Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, this work brings together...

Discover the Power of Angel Prayer with Kyle Gray Kyle Gray, a renowned expert on angels, shares his insights and techniques for harnessing the help of heaven to create miracles in your life. This...

The Secret Texts of Hellenic Polytheism: A Practical Guide to the Restored Pagan Religion of George Gemistos Plethon For the first time in history, the complete contents of Plethon's Renaissance-era...

Submission by Michel Houellebecq As the 2022 French Presidential election approaches, two candidates emerge as favourites: Marine Le Pen of the Front National, and the charismatic Muhammed Ben Abbes...

Jack Reacher, a man with no home and no commitment, lives for the moment. His past is a source of pain, but he's driven to right wrongs. When he witnesses a brutal kidnapping attempt, he takes the...

Rabbi Shai Held offers a profound new understanding of Jewish life, recovering the heart of Jewish theology and practice: love. For centuries, the Jewish tradition has been misinterpreted as the...

Unlock the Secret to Extraordinary Success Joseph Murphy's latest collection of writings reveals the simple yet powerful ways to focus our attention and beliefs to achieve life goals, obtain riches,...

This revision guide is designed to support students in their CCEA Physics AS Level studies, focusing on units AS 1 and AS 2 of the current specification. It provides a consistent approach to the...

The Barn Owl Conservation Handbook provides in-depth information on all aspects of conserving this iconic species. Written by the experts at the Barn Owl Trust, this comprehensive guide covers key...

Electric tensions simmer beneath the streets of London in 1664. Thomas Chaloner, spy to the Lord Chancellor, senses an undercurrent of restlessness among the city's inhabitants. Rumors swirl in the...

Detective John Rebus faces his darkest case yet in this gripping novel by Ian Rankin. Winter is setting in over Edinburgh, and with it comes a chilling series of deaths - two suicides, a murder, and...

Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are back in this full-throttle thriller. When Leonard is asked to rescue a teenage girl from a lowly drug dealer, he agrees and invites Hap along for the ride. However,...

Elmore Leonard's superb short fiction collection showcases the author's unique ability to blur the lines between law and lawbreakers. In this gripping collection, Leonard's vivid and hilarious...

Jay Dobyns was shot point-blank in the back by a criminal suspect on his fourth day as an undercover police officer. This traumatic event marked the beginning of a 27-year career in which he accepted...

The Sweeney: A Comprehensive Guide to the Classic British TV Series This reference book provides an in-depth look at the popular and gritty British TV series of the 1970s, which follows the Flying...

Sarah Ransome's harrowing account of her time trapped in a sex trafficking ring is a shocking and powerful story of survival. At the age of 22, she moved to New York with hopes for a better life, but...

Time is a mystery that continues to puzzle us. Philosophers, artists, and scientists have long explored its meaning, while our understanding of its structure has undergone radical transformations...

A Cornish Summer by Catherine Alliott is a heartwarming tale of love, secrets, and sunshine. Flora's been in love with her husband for twenty years, but he's been married to someone else for the past...

Latin for the Illiterati: A Modern Phrase Book for an Ancient Language by Jon R. Stone is a comprehensive reference guide to Latin, featuring over 7,000 words, expressions, phrases, and sayings from...

Watch Your Back is a memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of its author, from a difficult childhood to a long and fulfilling career in law enforcement.The story begins with the...

A comprehensive introduction to life in England from 1200 to 1500, this book explores the social hierarchy, town and countryside life, religious belief, and forms of individual and collective...

Rosa's world is turned upside down when the Nazis arrive in her home. Her family's Jewish heritage makes them a target, and their store is forced to close. As the laws become more restrictive, Rosa's...

The Ambassador's Mission by Trudi Canavan is set in a world where magic and politics are deeply intertwined. Lorkin, son of a legendary High Lord and Black Magician, embarks on a perilous journey as...

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling is a story of friendship between man and beast. After being saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the...

A young woman's life is turned upside down as she embarks on a perilous journey to 19th-century China. Forced to accompany her brother-in-law, Robert Fortune, on a mission to steal tea plants for the...

In 447 A.D., England was forged in blood and fire. Britain teeters on the brink of chaos as the war in the north draws to a close. King Talorc has been placed on the throne, but the fragile peace is...

Addiction: A Very Short Introduction by Keith Humphreys provides a comprehensive overview of this complex subject. Addiction is a multifaceted issue that intersects with public and personal...

The Middle Ages Unlocked: A Guide to Life in Medieval England, 1050-1300 Discover the complexities of medieval life in England, from law and religion to art and magic. This comprehensive guide...

Sandcastle is a profoundly disturbing and fantastical mystery that begins like a murder investigation and continues like an episode of The Twilight Zone. In this idyllic cove, a family, young couple,...

A wickedly sharp adventure awaits in The Glass Scientists: Volume One A Graphic Novel. This graphic novel series brings together the dark worlds of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Frankenstein, and more,...

Poppy is being transferred to a new munitions complex on the Scottish border, where she'll be working as a member of the Women's Police Service. Her job is to maintain law and order, allowing factory...

Aleen Cust's remarkable story of ambition and determination is a testament to the power of female resilience. Born into an aristocratic English family in 1868, Aleen defies societal expectations to...

Gay Pioneers: The Story of Drummer Magazine's Impact on Gay Popular Culture This oral history book tells the story of a pivotal moment in gay history, as Drummer magazine played a significant role in...

Police Chief Nash Morgan's life is turned upside down after two bullets put a dent in his Southern charm. Now, he's facing a criminal still on the loose and a town full of citizens who consider the...

Tom Ripley is a man with a talent for reinvention. Struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors and the law, he's offered a chance to start anew in Europe. With a free trip and a fresh start,...

Shashi Tharoor's powerful critique of British colonialism in India, Inglorious Empire, reveals the dark truth behind the empire's supposed 'gifts' to its subjects.The impact of British rule on India...

London: A Biography by Peter Ackroyd This comprehensive account of London is a unique blend of history, culture, and biography. Peter Ackroyd presents a living, breathing city, with its own laws of...

Deer stalking is a complex pursuit that requires careful consideration before taking to the field. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of the sport, from the initial preparation to the...

The Destruction of Gaza: A Record of Moral Abdication Didier Fassin examines the six months of war waged by the Israeli army after the 7 October attacks, drawing on a rich range of international...

Water's winding course in streams and rivers is not a random phenomenon. Instead, it is governed by subtle patterns and rhythms that also shape the forms of bones, muscles, and other natural...

Scripting the Life You Want: Manifest Your Dreams with Just Pen and Paper Discover a simple yet powerful method for manifesting your desires and creating the life you want. This step-by-step guide,...

The United Nations: A Very Short Introduction The United Nations has been a cornerstone of international relations for over seven decades, yet its future remains uncertain. In this updated edition,...

This anthology presents the individual stories of sex workers and buyers in England and Wales, in their own words. Using unpublished email interviews collected for a Home Office project, the book...

Relieve yourself responsibly in the great outdoors with this fully revised guide to eco-friendly outdoor defecation. Kathleen Meyer shares her expert knowledge to keep trails, bushes, and wild waters...

Ted Bundy: The Only Living Witness is a chilling account of America's most notorious criminal. Penned by two journalists who spent 150 hours interviewing him on Death Row, this book tells the story...

A Dictionary of Physics by Richard Rennie and Jonathan Law is a comprehensive reference tool that has been fully updated to reflect the latest progress in physics and related fields. The eighth...

A sensationally sexy erotic romance by USA Today bestselling author Serenity Woods. Coco Stark's life is about to take a dramatic turn as she navigates a new role at McAllister Dell law firm. Her...

A powerful explanation and vindication of our human rights and freedoms is urgently needed. After World War Two, the international community came together to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge,...

Ilona Andrews' spellbinding novel continues her Hidden Legacy series, set in a world where magic controls everything except the hearts of those who wield it. Catalina Baylor and her sisters possess...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files In the dystopian metropolis of Mega-City One, the law is enforced by the Judges - powerful and feared enforcers of justice. At the heart of this brutal system is...

Thora A Half-Mermaid Tale by Gillian Johnson is a story about a young girl with a unique heritage. As a half-mermaid, Thora must spend ten years at sea and ten years on land, according to mermaid law...

Sacred Geometry: How to use cosmic patterns to power up your lifeDiscover the majestic flow of the universe and how its symbolic architecture can awaken higher energies. This ancient wisdom is...

Domestic homicide is a pervasive issue that has been overlooked for too long. Professor Jane Monckton Smith has spent thirty years working to change this, using her expertise as a former police...

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age by Marcus Tullius Cicero offers insights into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of growing older. Written by one of Rome's most renowned...

Divorced, Bigamist, Bereaved? The Family Historian's Guide to Marital Breakdown, Separation, Widowhood, and Remarriage From 1600 to the 1970s by Rebecca Probert. This book explores the complex and...

The Concise Mastery by Robert Greene is a practical guide to achieving greatness. Drawing on historical anecdotes and psychological insight, Greene provides a shortcut to his powerful tools for...

Discover the secret to a fulfilling life, where love, health, and money come together in harmony. Rhonda Byrne's latest guide presents inspiring examples of real-life cases where the law of...

Bill Maher's latest book is a hilarious and incisive commentary on American life, politics, and culture. Drawing on his years of experience as host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, Maher delivers...

The Fall of the Children of Bronze is a grand campaign for Jackals, a Sword & Sorcery roleplaying game set in a Fantasy Bronze Age inspired by the legends and cultures of the Ancient Near East. This...

The Burnings by Naomi Kelsey In 16th-century Scotland, the fear of witchcraft was at its peak, and women were the most vulnerable. Geillis, a Scottish housemaid, and Margareta, a Danish courtier,...

Catherine de Medici: A Life of Intrigue and Power Catherine de Medici was born an orphan, destined to inherit the vast fortune of the Medici family. At just 14 years old, she married the future king...

The Anglo-Saxon World: A Collection of Poems and Prose This anthology brings together some of the most significant surviving Anglo-Saxon poems, including Beowulf, The Battle of Maldon, and The Dream...

John Webster's plays are a testament to his radical and creative approach to drama. This collection brings together four of his most significant works, including the Jacobean tragedies "The White...

The Angry Brigade is a heart-stopping thriller that delves into the world of anarchy and uprising. In 1970s Britain, a young urban guerrilla group, known as The Angry Brigade, mobilises against a...

Thermodynamics for Chemists, Physicists and Engineers by Robert Hołyst and Andrzej Poniewierski is a comprehensive introduction to the subject, covering phenomenological thermodynamics and its...

The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory by Abigail Favale The concept of gender has become increasingly prominent, yet its meaning remains unclear. Dr. Abigail Favale offers a comprehensive and...

The Black Art of Killing is a gripping action thriller that combines intense action with a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of violence. Written with pace and great panache, this...

Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why It Matters by Jesse Norman Adam Smith is widely regarded as the father of modern economics, but what he really thought and the implications of his ideas remain...

The Joker: the Man Who Stopped Laughing Vol. 2 The Joker's chaotic world tour continues as he wreaks havoc on the City of Angels, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. But with his plans for...

Sheila Florance - On The Inside A life of drama and passion, Sheila Florance's story is one of unwavering dedication to her craft and her convictions. From her early days as a young actress to her...

A powerful and moving memoir from one of the world's most inspiring women. Shirin Ebadi recounts her life story with unflinching honesty, taking readers on a journey through her childhood, marriage,...

A Companion to American Indian History brings together twenty-five original essays by leading scholars in Native American history. This comprehensive collection surveys and evaluates the best...

Olav Audunssøn I. Vows Volume 1 by Sigrid Undset is set in turbulent thirteenth-century Norway, where bloodlines and loyalties often supersede law. Against this backdrop, the story of Olav Audunssøn...

Dance to the Tune of Life: Biological Relativity by Denis Noble explores the intricate relationships between the universe and living organisms. This thought-provoking work delves into the principles...

Connect with the Sacred Power of Places Around the World Freddy Silva explores the world's most extraordinary sites where the laws of physics are subtly different, allowing for glimpses into...

Sarbjit Kaur Athwal's courageous story is one of immense bravery and fear. In 1998, her sister-in-law was murdered in an honor killing by her husband's family, sparking a nine-year fight for justice...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of commercial property investment and management has been updated for 2024. This revised edition of Straightforward Guide to Investing in and...

The Oxford Handbook of Regulation provides a comprehensive and authoritative discussion of major trends and issues in regulation over the last thirty years. Drawing on contributions from leading...

Judith Jonson's life was forever changed when she saw her husband Dan in a newspaper photograph after a dramatic robbery in London's West End. She is convinced it's him, but he's been betrayed by...

The Destruction of Memory Architecture at War - Second Expanded Edition by Robert Bevan When conflicts and wars ravage a nation's landscape, buildings are often destroyed, but more than just...

Blood Sisters is a powerful portrayal of a woman's efforts to live an authentic life in the face of injustice. Set against the backdrop of 1980s Korea, this vivid novel captures the sense of dread...

The Godfather Deluxe Edition is a hardcover edition of a timeless saga about an American crime family that has captivated readers for generations. This special deluxe edition features a new take on...

The Complete Guide to Sound Healing by David Gibson This comprehensive guide explores the full range of how sound affects us, covering the intersection of science and ancient wisdom. By understanding...

Tales of Times Square by Josh Alan Friedman is a vivid portrayal of the infamous Times Square area and its inhabitants. The book delves into the world of porn palaces, live sex shows, and the people...

Blaze is a contemporary romance novel that delves into the darker side of seemingly perfect lives. When Donny Steel, a successful attorney, falls in love with Callie Pike, he uncovers a web of deceit...

A BBC Panorama documentary exposé, never aired, reveals a shocking true story of an elite government task force's undercover operation in Sheffield. The programme, which lasted for twelve months,...

The Path of Alchemy: Energetic Healing and the World of Natural Magic Discover the ancient practice of alchemy and its modern applications in this comprehensive guide. Mark Stavish reveals the...

In the kingdom of Ilya, the elite possess extraordinary powers gifted to them by the Plague. Those born Ordinary, however, are forced to live on the fringes, their lack of abilities making them...

The Angel Mystic's Manifesting Manual: A Practical Guide to Manifesting Your Desires Discover the simple yet powerful techniques to manifest your desires and overcome the obstacles that hold you back...

Gaza, a densely populated territory, has borne the brunt of devastating attacks and an illegal blockade. Since 2004, Israel has launched eight operations, resulting in thousands of deaths and tens of...

By a Flash and a Scare explores the darker side of rural life in 19th-century East Anglia, where the countryside was a battleground of protest and dissent. This detailed study examines the crimes of...

This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step approach to opening a successful tattoo shop on a budget. Written by an experienced artist who has opened six shops in the USA, this book shares...

Undoing the Demos: How Neoliberal Reason Undermines Democracy Wendy Brown examines the impact of neoliberal rationality on democracy, revealing how the constituent elements of democracy are being...

Anna Johnson's Christmas Eve is already off to a chaotic start, with a to-do list that includes wrapping presents, peeling potatoes, and dealing with the aftermath of her family's annual party. But...