1859 results for 'Herriot, James'

Cosmogonic Marbles Part I of the Botolf Chronicles by Steve Downes is a humorous fantasy novel that explores the adventures of two brothers on two different Earths. When a mysterious gateway is...

Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary CollectionMarking the 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force's creation, this collection of six classic books tells the story of the RAF's first century. Among...

Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. In this gripping novel, James Ellroy explores the seedy underbelly of Hollywood, where brutal violence and...

A gripping James Bond adventure from a master storyteller, John Gardner, brings together a treacherous alliance of agents from the CIA, KGB, and Mossad in a mission to root out a ruthless leader...

For the Love of Mountain Biking is a collection of engaging stories, observations, and anecdotes that celebrate the sport we love. Inspired by the author's own experiences and passion for mountain...

Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. The stories form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early...

The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories is a comprehensive anthology that explores the rich literary heritage of Ireland's storytelling tradition. From the early folk-tales of the oral tradition to...

Tiepolo Blue by James Cahill is a novel that combines formal elegance with gripping storytelling. Art historian Don Lamb's life is turned upside down as he navigates the anarchic art and gay scenes...

C.F. Keary's 'Twixt Dog and Wolf' is a rare and sought-after volume of weird fiction, featuring a collection of stories and sketches that will appeal to readers of the macabre and the unknown. This...

The NKJV Pew Bible Large Print Edition is a trusted and durable Bible for use in churches and various worship settings. Published in large NKJV Comfort Print type, this edition features a classic...

This collection of four major plays by Henrik Ibsen explores the complexities of human relationships and the societal pressures that shape individual lives. First performed in 1879, Doll's House...

In the late 1800s, the power of women was dwindling. But three sisters, James Juniper, Agnes Amaranth, and Beatrice Belladonna, held the key to bringing back a forgotten magic. Using witchcraft to...

A light aircraft is hijacked and flown into the high Tibetan Himalayas, carrying a small group of passengers to their unknown fate. Among them is Conway, a British consul, who finds himself in a...

Desiring the Kingdom explores how our surroundings shape our thoughts and affections. As humans, we are driven by longings and passions, and James K. A. Smith argues that these desires should be...

A memoir of life at sea, from childhood to becoming a trawlerman. James Greene recounts his experiences in the deep-sea fishing industry, including encounters with harsh weather conditions and ship...

The Periodic Table Explained by James M. Russell is an engaging and accessible introduction to chemistry's most significant chart. Created in the early 1860s, the periodic table has revolutionized...

Dinotopia: First Flight is a lavishly produced volume that brings together an extensive collection of James Gurney's stories, artwork, and story notes from the ancient origins of Dinotopia.This new...

Something is Killing the Children Vol. 3 is a chilling addition to the Eisner Award-nominated series. When the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation, Erica will discover that the true...

Edward Parnell's Ghostland is a moving exploration of what has haunted writers and artists, and what is haunting him. In this unique and elegiac meditation on grief, memory and longing, Parnell...

A tender and humorous debut novel about a boy who struggles to fit in. Ten-year-old Solo just wants to be normal, but his name and school uniform make him stand out. This heart-wrenching and...

The Anglo-Zulu War produced an extraordinary number of Victoria Cross recipients in just six months. Twenty-three men were awarded for their bravery under extreme conditions, with many risking death...

Discover the key to positive workplaces and better results from one of Britain's most successful leaders. James Timpson's approach to management is built on a simple yet powerful principle: putting...

This concise and insightful account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophers is a compelling exploration of the history and development of philosophical thought in the Western world...

James Augustus Dopeyworth's dream of becoming a detective is about to become a reality. With a magnifying glass in hand and a sweet treat in the other, he's always on the lookout for the next big...

The Complete Yes Minister - The Diaries Of A Cabinet Minister By Right Hon. James Hacker MP A behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the British government, as seen through the eyes of a...

A thrilling spy novel that redefines the world of espionage. When a bomb explodes at the BBC, the stakes are raised for MI6's toughest agents. With James Bond captured, three Double O agents embark...

Learn the art of flat-plane carving with this accessible guide to creating 15 wood animals. Perfect for beginners and experienced carvers alike, this book features step-by-step instructions,...

This colouring book is perfect for pre-school children who love to colour. Part of a popular series, it's designed to be fun and engaging, making it an ideal choice for little ones who enjoy...

This spine-chilling anthology celebrates the thrilling pleasure and rich literary legacy of horror writing. From the sinister imagination of Edgar Allan Poe to the supernatural suspense of H. G...

The Gunpowder Plot: Terror & Faith in 1605 by Antonia Fraser In 1605, a plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament and King James I was set in motion by fanatical Roman Catholics. Historian Antonia...

The KJV Large Print Compact Reference Bible features a large, easy-to-read 8-point type in a convenient, compact size that makes it perfect for those who want to keep the Word of God close and...

Dartmoor A Climbers' Club Guide by James Clapham is an essential resource for anyone planning to tackle the rugged terrain of Dartmoor National Park. First published in 2017, this guidebook provides...

A Darker Reality (Elena Standish Book 3) by Anne Perry is set against the backdrop of increasing fear and uncertainty in the 1930s. When tragedy strikes at a lavish party, Elena Standish's world is...

Young Mungo is a powerful and poignant story about the complexities of masculinity, family, and love. Against the backdrop of a hyper-masculine and sectarian Glasgow estate, two young men, Mungo and...

Summer Shadows is a gripping 2-in-1 collection from bestselling author Nora Roberts, featuring two novels of desire and danger.In "The Right Path", a dream vacation in Greece turns into a nightmare...

The lines between work and play get blurred in this red-hot, inclusive, MMF romance. Poppy St. James has landed her dream job as Director of Public Relations for the NHL's hottest new team, the...

The NKJV Gift and Award Bible Red Letter Edition [Burgundy] is a thoughtful gift for special occasions. Featuring the New King James Version with a custom font for enhanced readability, this Bible is...

A discovery in the remote African republic of Zangaro has the potential to alter the course of a nation's history. Sir James Manson, a ruthless and powerful tycoon, will stop at nothing to protect...

In the midst of Edinburgh's 1849 crisis, a sinister force is claiming lives, leaving doctors baffled. Dr James Simpson, a pioneer of medical chloroform, is at the centre of a deadly whispering...

Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art by James Hall provides a comprehensive guide to the themes and motifs that underpin Western art. This revised edition includes new images, a new preface, and...

Behind the scenes of a sci-fi masterpiece: a unique look at the making of Aliens. The 30th anniversary of James Cameron's groundbreaking film is celebrated with this first, official record of the...

The Bounty Trilogy by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall is a collection of three tales that explore the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century maritime history,...

Erica Slaughter faces her deadliest challenge yet in this latest volume of the Eisner-winning series. With the last person in her corner gone and a ruthless agent from the Order of St George closing...

The Living Word by James D G Dunn explores the dialogue between biblical interpretation and the texts themselves. Professor Dunn examines how this dialogue was already present within the New...

Something is Killing the Children Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV is a chilling tale about a small town plagued by mysterious disappearances. As the children who vanish return with terrifying stories, a...

A former criminal's efforts to build a new life are put in jeopardy when he becomes embroiled in a robbery gone wrong. Dennis Lehane's novel, based on his screenplay for Twentieth Century Fox,...

Delve into the world of Avatar: The Way of Water with this comprehensive visual guide. Created in collaboration with James Cameron's Lightstorm Entertainment, this authoritative book offers an...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a play that explores the complexities of ambition, power, and the human condition. Written in 1603, it is a story of a man who, driven by his own desires, commits a heinous...

Daring and the Duke is a captivating historical romance that showcases Sarah MacLean's unique blend of elegance and ferocity. When the power and past collide with passion and wit, the result is a...

Set in the Alliance-Union Universe, C. J. Cherryh's latest novel explores the complex relationships between stations and megastations across the galaxy.A mysterious ship with no identification...

Discover the art of cooking with seasonal vegetables in a zero-waste way. This comprehensive guide covers over 60 vegetables, each with its unique characteristics and preparation methods.From hearty...

The Evidence Bible NKJV is a comprehensive study Bible that provides apologetic information and practical training to help you share the Christian faith with others.With over 200 questions and...

The New Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible offers a unique blend of accuracy and elegance, making it an ideal choice for personal use, group reading, or as a thoughtful gift. This English...

Explore the culinary world of Pandora, as inspired by James Cameron's iconic film Avatar. This official cookbook brings to life the lush biomes and peaceful Na'vi lifestyle through over 50 delicious...

James Baldwin's powerful debut novel tells the story of a young man's struggle with his family and faith. Drawing on the author's own experiences growing up in a religious community in 1930s Harlem,...

Depression can be overwhelming, making it difficult to navigate even the simplest tasks. This book offers 40 practical strategies to help you regain control and move forward. Written by James Withey,...

Life and Health Sciences for CCEA AS Level by Nora Henry, James Napier, and Emma Dougan is a comprehensive guide to the health and sciences subject for CCEA AS Level students. This textbook provides...

The Predicament of Culture: A Critical Ethnography of the West in its Changing Relations with Other Societies. This book is a critical examination of the West's interactions with other societies,...

The Ghosts of Sleath by James Herbert In the picturesque village of Sleath, a series of mysterious reports of mass hauntings has sent a community into a state of terror. Paranormal investigator David...

Combe Island, off the Cornish coast, is a place of dark history and private refuge for the over-stressed and the powerful. Its tranquil atmosphere is shattered when a murder takes place, and Adam...

Nightmare Country: The Glass House is a chilling tale that delves into the darker corners of the human psyche. When nightmares escape their realm and enter the world of mortals, the consequences can...

A comprehensive guide to bowling has been created by James Knott and Andrew O'Connor, providing players and coaches with an up-to-date resource featuring photographs, diagrams, and sixty accessible...

Singapore was ablaze in 1942 as Norah Chambers made a desperate bid to save her daughter. She placed eight-year-old Sally on a ship bound for safety, but the island's fall to the Japanese Army had...

An early novel from P.G. Wodehouse, written in collaboration with a friend, offers a fascinating glimpse into an experimental writer's style. This story features multiple narrators and plays with...

Discover how famous writers created their most notable works in unique spaces around the world. Rooms of Their Own takes you on a journey to the heart of writing rooms, from attics and studies to...

The Solar War by A.G. Riddle is set in a world where humanity's survival hangs in the balance. Nine million survivors remain after a devastating event, but their future looks uncertain as three...

Happiness is often found in quiet moments, like giggling during a yoga class or watching a dragonfly land on a lake. These poems capture such everyday joys, revealing that happiness can be simple and...

The Unsettling Stars by Alan Dean Foster In an alternate timeline, Captain James T. Kirk and his crew take command of a repaired U.S.S. Enterprise for a routine shakedown cruise. However, their...

A compact and portable Bible for everyday use, the KJV Compact Checkbook Bible is a convenient companion for anyone looking to stay connected with God's Word. With its magnetic closure and durable...

Christmas dinner was done, one of the greats! The prawns, bean salad, and ham were all yummy, but now all that remained were the guests with full tummies. A poetic yarn has become a festive legend,...

This annotated collection brings together some of the most powerful and unsettling supernatural horror stories from E. Nesbit, a writer often overlooked in favour of her children's work. Nesbit's...

Daemonologie - with Original Illustrations In 1590, a wave of witch trials swept Scotland, leading to the execution of hundreds of people accused of witchcraft. This event had a profound impact on...

Gardening and Planting by the Moon 2024 by James Lynn Page Plan your garden with the lunar cycle in mind. This practical guide offers a unique approach to gardening, using the phases of the moon to...

The Leadership Challenge: How to Make Extraordinary Things Happen in Organizations Develop your leadership skills and achieve extraordinary results in the workplace. This seventh edition of The...

Autumn brings darkness to a small northern town, where a series of brutal attacks shatters the community. Local journalist Roddy Mace seeks the truth, but the nature of reality is called into...

The global economy is facing a potentially devastating crisis. The past decade's events suggest that the next major financial downturn is imminent. Those who are prepared to protect their wealth will...

A new chapter in horror unfolds as Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, sets forth to craft a twisted America. His plans for hellish domination have begun, and young Jimmy...

Uncover the true face of football's most extreme fans. James Montague delves into the world of ultras, revealing their credo and aesthetic that has replicated in almost every league worldwide.The...

The World of Blandings is a wonderfully comprehensive collection of stories that bring to life the eccentric world of Blandings Castle. At its heart are the engagingly dotty Lord Emsworth and his...

The KJV Kids Bible offers young readers an exciting approach to Bible study. With dozens of full-color pages filled with study helps and maps, this Bible is perfect for using at home, church, or...

The Red Dahlia by Lynda La Plante is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. A young girl's gruesome discovery on the banks of the Thames sets off a...

The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: A Unique Glimpse into American History. Ulysses S. Grant's memoirs are a remarkable and influential work, offering a unique perspective on the life and times...

The Source A Novel by James A. Michener is a sweeping epic that spans thousands of years and explores the profound history of the Jewish people. Through the lens of modern archaeologists excavating...

The Recruit is a gripping graphic novel that brings a new level of intensity to Robert Muchamore's story. Formerly a novel, this adaptation now features illustrations by Ian Edginton and John Aggs,...

Master the skills of a British agent with MI6 Spy Skills for Civilians, a comprehensive guide to surveillance, safe travel, self-defense, and more.Written by a former SAS and MI6 operative, this book...

James Lovelock, renowned environmental thinker, presents a groundbreaking theory about the future of life on Earth. He argues that the current era, the Anthropocene, is coming to an end and a new...

Ben Jonson's Masques of Difference presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written for the court of James I. These masques reflect the English aristocracy's...

The Lost Colony of Roanoke has long been a source of fascination, its disappearance a mystery that has captivated historians and the public alike for centuries. In 1587, a group of English settlers...

The General is the tenth title in the CHERUB series by Robert Muchamore. In this thrilling installment, James and Lauren are sent to America to help train an army and get into trouble in Las Vegas...

Darius, Artaxerxes, and Ahasuerus in the Bible challenges conventional interpretations of the Persian kings in the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. James Jordan argues that these kings are not...

Mr Radley Drives to Vienna: A Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Crossing the Alps - 1913 and 2013Experience the remarkable journey of James Radley, who drove from London to Vienna in 1913, accompanied by his...

James Haskell's autobiography is a hilarious and insightful look at life as a professional rugby player. With 77 international caps under his belt, Haskell has a wealth of stories to share, from the...

The Black Tower by P. D. James is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of human nature. When his elderly friend Father Baddeley reaches out for advice, Dalgliesh is drawn into a complex...

For fans of high-stakes espionage and action-packed thrillers, James Swallow's "Outlaw" is a gripping tale of survival and rebellion. Ex-MI6 officer Marc Dane and his team are living on the edge,...

Dawnlands by Philippa Gregory is set in a divided country where power and loyalty are paramount. Against this backdrop, Ned Ferryman returns from America to join a rebellion against King James,...

A gripping new thriller from James Oswald. Two victims, seven hundred years apart, share an unsettling connection - buried in the same way. An archaeological dig uncovers a mysterious body dating...

This is the story of over a million Britons who emigrated to Australia between the 1940s and 1970s. Known as the "ten pound Poms", they left their mark on Australian history.The first substantial...

A comprehensive history of modern Britain spans from the 18th century to the present day. James Vernon's narrative explores the rise and fall of liberal ideas about markets, governments, and empires,...

Trilby by George Du Maurier has been a captivating tale for over a century. First published in 1894, this novel tells the story of Trilby O'Ferrall and her enigmatic mentor Svengali, who has become...

A collection of sonnets spanning centuries, this anthology brings together some of the most celebrated poets in the English language. From the masterpieces of Wordsworth and Keats to the innovations...