6742 results for 'Burks, James'

Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece explores the complex and multifaceted history of luxury in the ancient world. From the imperial Persian court to the democratic Athenian city-state, this...

Giovanni's Room is a poignant and powerful exploration of love and its complexities. When David meets the enigmatic Giovanni, their passionate affair sets off a chain of events that ultimately lead...

Battlefield Russia is the fifth book in a gripping war series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As the Allies struggle to keep up with the demands of the war, the country is divided and...

Joey Montague's latest job is supposed to be routine, but things quickly take a dark turn. Hired to protect a visiting American woman, he soon finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and murder.As...

Detailed reference book on collectible spoons of the 3rd Reich period, featuring over 200 photos and 19,000 words of text. The book explores the historical significance of these spoons, which were...

Explore London's famous landmarks with over 250 stickers to bring the bustling scenes to life. This sticker book features iconic locations such as Buckingham Palace, the River Thames, and Trafalgar...

Discover the Building Blocks of Chemistry with Lift the Flap Periodic Table Lift the flaps in this informative book to explore the 118 chemical elements that make up our universe. You'll learn which...

An unstoppable new power is rising in the land, manifesting in a five-year-old girl named Lyanna. She possesses abilities that could sweep the four colleges of magic aside, but also threaten to...

Happiness and the Art of Being is an introduction to the philosophy and practice of the spiritual teachings of Bhagavan Sri Ramana. The book explores the idea that true happiness arises from within,...

The Haynes Manual for Honda XL/XR 500-600 1979-1990 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for these popular motorcycles. Covering the XL500S, XL500R, XR500, XR500R, XL600R, and...

Mastering the Finesse Game: A Proven Approach to Improving Your Short GameState-of-the-art motion analysis research supports the techniques outlined in this book, which have been proven to improve...

The King of the Monsters is back in a comprehensive collection of three comics series. This compendium brings together Legends, In Hell, and Rage Across Time, showcasing the diverse world of kaiju...

A seemingly perfect couple's life is turned upside down when one spouse is murdered, and the other becomes the prime suspect. The case that follows is one of the most high-profile in town, with a...

Where's the Digger? A Ground-Breaking Search and Find BookJoin the fun in this exciting search and find book, packed with over 140 things to spot across 18 scenes. Meet the machines that make...

A talking poo with a mission to discover the secrets of digestion is about to take you on a wild adventure. Ploppy, a small but spirited poo, lands in an ordinary toilet with a splash, but he's...

Get a grip on the game with Chess For Dummies. This comprehensive guide helps beginners understand the rules, piece movements, and strategies of chess, making it easier to play and enjoy the game...

The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day is a stunning papyrus manuscript that has been preserved for over 3,300 years. Written and illustrated in cursive hieroglyphs and color,...

Zim Zam Zoom! is a collection of poems written especially for performance, featuring a range of fun and imaginative themes. With delightful illustrations, this book is a brilliant introduction to...

A killer strikes under cover of darkness, leaving no evidence behind, and targeting entire families in Washington, DC. Detective Alex Cross must track down the perpetrator, but he's not the only one...

Africa Animal Tracks is a compact, portable guide to the science of tracking nocturnal species in Africa. With over 80 species featured, this illustrated guide provides a valuable resource for nature...

A series of brutal murders shakes the foundations of a military community, forcing a former police detective to re-examine his past and confront the darker side of power.As Alex Cross delves into the...

Jack Morgan's company, Private, helps people in need. Sometimes, Private also assists the police in their investigations. Now, Jack's friend is dead, and Private must find the killer.This graded...

The Crow is a deeply personal and cathartic work of art, born from the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy. J. O'Barr's intense story of a young man's quest for revenge against those who took his...

Get the most out of your Flames of War models with this comprehensive guide to painting World War II and World War III miniatures.This detailed system is perfect for both seasoned wargamers and...

The Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher Browning. In the summer of 1942, a unit of the German Order Police, Reserve Police Battalion 101,...

Get the full story behind the shocking true crime case of Jeffrey Epstein, a billionaire with a dark secret.From humble beginnings to the elite of New York City and Palm Beach, Epstein's rise to...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 17th-century Japan, this epic novel tells the story of a foreigner's journey from outcast to trusted advisor. After a shipwreck on the shores of a mysterious...

Pete the Cat rocks out to a supercool twist on a classic tune in this groovy picture book. The Petes Go Marching features Pete, a cool cat who marches along to the beat with his friends.With a fun...

Farewell America is a groundbreaking work that first proposed a major conspiracy theory surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy. First published in 1968, the book was intended to support...

Charlie Harris and his feline companion Diesel take a bookish vacation, but they soon find themselves in the midst of a murder investigation. Charlie, his fiancée Helen Louise Brady, and Diesel are...

Queen Elizabeth II has now been on the throne for a glorious 70 years. This book pays tribute to this long-serving monarch, charting her journey from her ascension to the throne in 1953 to the...

Mirrors are powerful tools in the world of witchcraft. For centuries, people have used them to divine the future, reveal hidden truths, and even cast spells. This concise guide explores the magic of...

South Africa Wildlife: A Comprehensive Guide to the Country's Diverse Fauna. South Africa is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, with over 200 mammal species and more than 800 bird species...

Pete the Cat and his family embark on a fun-filled cross-country adventure, exploring America's many wonderful landmarks. Along the way, they visit famous sights like Niagara Falls and New Orleans,...

Arisen, Book Five - EXODUSThe world's last floating nuclear supercarrier faces the brink of oblivion as its crew battles an unprecedented horde of the dead. The ship's five-acre flight deck becomes...

Fear Of Heights: The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Your Fear Of HeightsThis book provides a step-by-step approach to overcoming acrophobia, a common phobia that can cause significant distress. By...

The Everything Blueprint: The Story Behind the Microchip That Conquered the World The microchip is a tiny device that lies at the heart of the world's technological advance, powering everything from...

Barry the Banana is a fun-filled tale about a banana with a sense of humour. With jokes and laughter, Barry's adventures are sure to bring a smile to your face.This charming story is perfect for...

Detective Michael Bennett is on the hunt for a killer who's targeting glamorous young women. The gruesome discovery of a murder victim in the Hudson River sets him on a perilous path to uncover the...

Thomas wakes up in a lift with no memory of who he is or how he got there. As the doors open, he finds himself surrounded by other boys who have also lost their memories. They are trapped in a large,...

The Cat Who Taught Zen is a beautifully illustrated tale of a cat's remarkable adventure. A wise cat hears of a solitary ancient pine, deep in a forest, where infinite wisdom may be found. As he...

When a series of untraceable military-style attacks erupt across the United States, Detective John Sampson is called in to investigate. The attacks are random and seemingly unrelated, leaving Sampson...

The Unworry Book is a thoughtful activity book designed to help you feel calm and in control. Written with the help of a psychologist, it offers a range of activities to calm your mind and manage...

A gripping novel about the power of friendship and the fragility of relationships, from the bestselling author of SUMMER AT THE LAKE. Three years after surviving the Boxing Day tsunami, Dan and Sally...

Max Einstein is on the run from a group of villains, but she's not your average 12-year-old. She's on a mission to uncover the truth about her past and save the world from world hunger. With the help...

The Shortest History of England by J. M. Hawes offers a fresh perspective on the English past, challenging the traditional view of a stable and independent nation. Instead, Hawes reveals a complex...

Ella Bella Ballerina and Swan Lake is a charming story about a young ballerina who helps a swan princess reunite with her prince and breaks a wicked sorcerer's spell. With the help of her ballet...

January 1947, Los Angeles. A young woman's life is brutally cut short, leaving behind a trail of blood and horror. The newspapers dub her 'The Black Dahlia', and the city is gripped by fear.For two...

Five teenage girls are abducted, and Detective Billy Harney leads the investigation to find them. A remote house becomes the scene of a deadly trap, resulting in the loss of his partner and fuelling...

When a ruthless killer seeks to overturn the world order, vigilante justice is the only hope left. Since the defeat of Shiwan Khan, the city has started to regenerate. However, a new threat is...

Dulcie Ballantyne has always known that creative writers' groups attract an eclectic mix of people, and when she starts her own group, she's well-prepared for the diverse group of individuals who...

The Crow is a powerful and unforgettable graphic novel that explores the intense pain and anguish of a personal tragedy. When the artist poured his emotions into the story, it resonated with readers...

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,...

Women and the Blues explores the complexities of emotional pain and the power of self-healing. This insightful guide offers practical strategies for navigating life's challenges and finding...

Master the essential knowledge of music theory for ukulele with this easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide. Perfect for beginners and intermediate players, this book provides a clear and concise...

Angus MacNaughton returns to Sasekile Private Game Reserve, the setting of his previous novels, in this latest tale. Four and a half years have passed since his last year in the wild, and much has...

The Pathfinder RPG: Dark Archive (P2) is a 224-page hardcover rulebook that delves into the paranormal, presenting two new character classes and eight secret case files. These files provide player...

Practical Church Management provides essential information on all aspects of modern church life. For over twenty years, its clear layout and practical approach has made it a trusted resource for...

The Harley-Davidson FLS/FXS 88 and 103B 2000-2005 is a comprehensive repair manual for motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Written by the team at Haynes Manuals, this guide provides detailed...

The Yuuzhan Vong have dealt the New Republic a crushing blow, leaving its resources and morale severely strained. As the sinister aliens continue their relentless advance, Leia Organa Solo oversees...

The Final Table: Your Guide to Success at the Poker Table When the stakes are high, every decision matters. This book provides a comprehensive guide to making great choices at the final table of a...

This Little Golden Book is a new adventure featuring the PAW Patrol team. A mysterious meteorite crashes near Adventure Bay, giving the pups super powers. But can they stop Mayor Humdinger from using...

Field Dressing Game offers a practical introduction to safe practices and procedures for handling and transporting various species of fish and game, including rabbits, squirrels, deer, ducks, geese,...

Eternal Night of Lockwood is a campaign book of ten interconnected adventures, filled with urban conspiracy and rural horror, all Powered by ZWEIHÄNDER RPG. In the town of Ertol, a mysterious and...

Great Britain Birds is a comprehensive guide to the diverse bird life of the region, featuring over 140 familiar and unique species. The beautifully illustrated book includes a map highlighting...

Mastering the art of knot-tying is a vital outdoor skill that can help you navigate a variety of challenges. This compact guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to tie essential knots for...

Discover the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, a world-renowned ecosystem featuring a diverse array of endemic species. This beautifully illustrated guide showcases over 140 species of...

At Sector General, the vast hospital in the depths of space, anything can happen and frequently does. The staff, human and alien alike, have a single mission: to care for all patients, of all species...

Five kids from around the world, each with their own unique skills, come together to form a secret spy agency. Operating out of a base in Scotland, they use their talents to go places in the world of...

Dinosaur Therapy is a humorous comic about dinosaurs navigating the complexities of life. Created by the popular web comic @dinosaurcouch, this book offers a relatable and honest account of modern...

The AA Easy Read Atlas Britain 2025 is a comprehensive A4 format atlas designed for easy use. Its giant scale mapping provides clear details, with 2.3 miles to 1 inch scale, making it simple to...

Big Panda and Tiny Dragon is a beautifully illustrated and mindful journey of two friends through the seasons, inspired by Buddhist philosophy. As they travel through nature, they find hope and...

Join Big Panda and Tiny Dragon on an extraordinary adventure as they set off on a journey to discover what they need to be complete.Although content in their temple high up in the mountains, Tiny...

Joseph Bogart's life is one of quiet desperation, weighed down by emotional baggage and a string of failed relationships. With his sharp wit and tragicomedy, he navigates the hopelessness that...

The portrait's beautiful frame had been the clincher for Harry and Freya, a couple who dreamed of finding something priceless at a car boot sale. For twenty pounds, they bought a drab painting,...

Brendan Holmes, Margaret Marple and Auguste Poe run the most in-demand private investigation agency in New York City. The three detectives make a formidable team, solving a series of seemingly...

Escape Room Puzzles presents 10 challenging rooms to test your problem-solving skills. With a limited time to solve the puzzles, you'll need to concentrate and think creatively to escape. This book,...

When a brutal attack on his team leaves Marc Dane as the only survivor, he's forced into the front line. But the evidence points towards him as the perpetrator, and he's accused of betraying his...

A Load of Old Balls: The QI History of Sport Discover the most improbable and fascinating sporting facts and stories, from prehistory to the present day. This book takes you on a journey through the...

When Paula Armitage woke to find her newborn baby gone, her life was forever changed. The events that followed led to her sister Lizzie's tragic death, and Paula's promise to keep Lizzie's pregnancy...

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace faces his most complex case yet in Left You Dead. Niall and Eden Paternoster's Sunday routine is disrupted when Eden fails to return home, and Niall is arrested on...

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is on his first major case in Dead Simple, a complex and intriguing mystery. A stag-night prank takes a deadly turn, and the groom's disappearance is linked to the...

A little girl's bedroom is turned upside down when a mischievous orangutan appears, shouting OOO! at her shampoo and chocolate. But as she tries to understand why the orangutan is behaving strangely,...

Clara Costello has made a bold decision to leave her secure life behind, trading in her job and luxury car for a camper van and a chance to spend more time with her young son. As they embark on a...

Sicily '43 is the story of the largest seaborne landing in history, codenamed Operation HUSKY, which took place on 10 July 1943. Over 160,000 Allied troops were involved in the assault, which marked...

In the enchanting world of Whetherwhy, magic is woven into the very fabric of life, born from the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. For a select few, this magic manifests as...

Dubliners is a collection of stories that explore the lives of ordinary people in Dublin, revealing their struggles, desires, and flaws. The characters in these stories are complex and multifaceted,...

Lindsay Boxer is a homicide inspector with a tough job, but nothing can prepare her for the horror of the honeymoon murders. A brutal maniac is slaughtering newly wed couples on their wedding nights,...

When a woman's body is discovered in a storm drain in Brighton, Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is drawn into a complex and deadly investigation that spans the globe.As he delves deeper into the...

Isaac Newton is a remarkable portrait of a man who changed our understanding of the universe, science, and faith. He was the chief architect of the modern world, answering ancient philosophical...

Alex Cross must track down a kidnapper who has taken two children from an elite private school in Washington DC. The kidnapper is one of the children's teachers, and capturing them proves to be a...

Not Dead Enough is the third title in the bestselling series featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace. A beautiful socialite is dead, and the investigation that follows reveals a complex web of...

Finnegans Wake is a novel that defies easy definition, instead embracing a unique soundscape of language that blends English vocabulary and syntax with a playful, pun-filled approach. This dense,...

The People Vs. Alex Cross (Alex Cross 25) Charged with a crime he believes was self-defense, Alex Cross faces a trial that could destroy his life and career. As the case against him builds, even...

The Anglo-Saxons is a comprehensive survey of the period from AD400 to 600, a time of great turmoil and transformation in Britain. Despite the scarcity of written sources, the authors have created a...

Brazil Birds: A Portable Guide to the Country's Avifauna Discover the rich birdlife of Brazil, a nation of incredible diversity, with over 1,800 species of birds, including 250 endemics. Spanning six...

Elizabeth Bathory: The Life and Legacy of History's Most Prolific Female Serial Killer Discover the complex and disturbing story of Elizabeth Bathory, a woman whose life and crimes have captivated...

Discover the ancient manuscript that has been revealed, holding the secrets to life itself. This gripping adventure story is a guidebook that offers insights into the world around you, helping you...

Solve the ultimate challenge with Sudoku 25x25 50 Giant Hard Sudoku Puzzles, a collection of 50 large and complex Sudoku puzzles to test your skills. Each puzzle requires you to place numbers from 1...

In 1862, Japan is a land in turmoil as the power of the Shogun wanes and rival factions vie for control. Amidst the chaos, the gai-jin - foreigners - seek to profit from the situation. At the heart...