4193 results for 'King, Leonard William'

Drama and Danger is a thrilling middle grade mystery series set in eighteenth-century London. The story follows two young heroines, Lizzie and Belle, who share a love of solving mysteries and become...

The Ultimate LNAT Collection 2022 Edition is a comprehensive learning and preparation resource for the National Admissions Test for Law. This updated edition includes three of the best-selling LNAT...

The Velveteen Rabbit Oversized Padded Board Book is a beloved tale of unconditional love and nursery magic. This oversized padded board book edition features beautifully designed illustrations that...

Shakespeare Monologues for Young Men provides a comprehensive collection of 40 monologues from Shakespeare's canon, carefully selected to suit the performing skills of young men. Each monologue is...

The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century by E. W. Bovill and Edward W. Bovill is a meticulously researched account of the trans-Saharan trade, spanning over a...

William Horatio Bates, a pioneering eye-care physician, developed a unique approach to improving eyesight. His self-published book, Perfect Sight Without Glasses, outlines his methods for relaxing...

Budding Life: A Book of Drawings by Jessie M. King is a significant work in the history of arts and photography. Originally published, it is now in the public domain and can be freely accessed and...

A deadly auction has drawn together agents of the Republic and the Sith Empire, a Jedi Padawan, an ex-trooper, and a mysterious Mandalorian, all seeking a prize of immense value. Each is prepared to...

Discover Delicious and Healthy Diabetic Soup and Stew Recipes Get started with a special discount (40% off) on this comprehensive cookbook, packed with 54 tasty and easy-to-make recipes. Perfect for...

Diet and Fitness Explained is a straightforward guide to understanding the relationship between food and exercise. It aims to help readers make healthier choices and achieve a balanced lifestyle.The...

Kubernetes for Developers is a practical guide to deploying applications on Kubernetes, making it easy for developers to migrate their existing apps and implement modern cloud-native architectures...

Snails are often overlooked, but they're certainly fascinating creatures. This beautifully illustrated book explores the world of snails, revealing their unique characteristics and abilities. From...

Schaum's Outline of Strength of Materials, Seventh Edition provides a concise and ordered approach to understanding the subject. With over 40 million students trusting Schaum's to help them succeed,...

Hardcover, 256 pages, published 2 February 2022 by Random House. Spike, the infamous vampire with a reputation for being a legendary slayer killer, is returning to London, the city he loves. However,...

A Voyage Into Tartary (London, 1689) by Heliogenes De L'Epy A Seventeenth-century Utopia A hitherto unedited seventeenth-century utopia, A Voyage into Tartary has long been mistaken for genuine...

Back to Eden Organic Gardening offers a stress-free approach to farming, replicating nature's methods to make gardening easier. This no-till farming method uses 80% or more less water than...

Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' is a comprehensive guide to the full original text of the play, presented alongside clear notes on language, characterisation, themes, and historical context. The edition...

Othello is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over, and this edition is especially designed for students with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations. The book...

For GCSE-level students, this edition of Macbeth provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the complete play. With on-page notes, introduction, timeline, character and theme indexes, it's an...

Hamlet is a gripping and enigmatic tragedy that has captivated audiences for centuries. First performed around 1600, this play is a rich and complex drama of revenge, featuring a deeply introspective...

As You Like It, a play of contrasts, presents a world where language and comedy entwine with darker themes of love and identity. This edition of the play, with its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis...

The Greek myths are among the greatest stories ever told, featuring some of the world's most beloved heroes and heroines. This book brings together the stories of Theseus, Heracles, Orpheus and...

Shakespeare's Sonnets is a comprehensive collection of the Bard's 182 sonnets, including the 154 poems published in 1609, as well as alternative versions and those incorporated into his plays.This...

One man, many lives. Cashel Greville Ross experiences everything from the rapturous to the devastating, from surprising good luck to unexpected loss. Born in 1799, he seeks his fortune across...

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom Little Library is a charming collection of six sturdy board books, perfect for little readers. The books feature stories about the beloved characters from the popular...

Tai Chi is a path of discovery that requires clarity and understanding. In his second book, Master Ting delves deeper into the subject, sharing the Basic Foundational Principles that are normally...

The Last Time Around Cape Horn: The Historic 1949 Voyage of the Windjammer Pamir In 1949, a remarkable voyage took place, one that would test the skills and resolve of its crew. The Pamir, a...

Discover the history of your Irish and Scots-Irish farming ancestors with this comprehensive guide. Agriculture has played a central role in Irish life for millennia, and while the country has...

Dracopedia Field Guide Dragons of the World from Amphipteridae through WyvernaeThis comprehensive field guide is a must-have for anyone interested in identifying and learning about the world's...

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, left an enduring legacy that extends far beyond his military victories. His name is synonymous with bravery and strategic...

Join the lively revelry at the Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, where the trumpeter Gadfly has summoned his crew to celebrate in style. This charming tale is a delightful read for anyone...

The Coming Anti-Christ: A Study of Creation, the Fall, and the Human Genome. The Hebrew scriptures contain evidence that Adam and Eve were immortal and radiant, with their bodies representing a plane...

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a complex and thought-provoking play that can be challenging to understand. This No Fear guide makes the Bard's brilliance accessible and enjoyable, with a...

Richard III, a play that invites us to explore the complexities of power and ambition, presents a nuanced portrayal of a man driven to dominate those around him. Through his cunning and ruthless...

The Holy Face of Jesus Medal is a devotionally-focused book that explores the significance of the face of Jesus as seen in the Shroud of Turin. The author shares his personal experience with a...

Set in the mid 1970s, Stoneburner is a hard-boiled detective story about a private eye who has abandoned his office in Memphis to live on the banks of the Tennessee River. He is approached by a local...

The Practice of Spiritual Direction is a practical guide to helping people deepen their relationship with God. Written by two experienced spiritual directors, the book draws on the insights of modern...

The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis is a monumental work of ancient Greek literature, a mythological epic of unparalleled scope and complexity. Spanning over 20,000 lines, it is the longest...

Discover the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author behind the Little House series, in this behind-the-scenes biography.This book chronicles the real events in Laura's life that inspired...

The Velveteen Rabbit 100th Anniversary Edition The Limited Hardcover Slipcase Edition A story of boundless love and transformation, The Velveteen Rabbit has captured the hearts of generations. This...

The Dictionary of Lost Words is a moving tale of love, loss, and the power of language. In the early 20th century, a young girl named Esme begins to collect words for a secret dictionary, one that...

For anyone looking to improve their writing skills, On Writing Well offers practical advice and insights from a distinguished writer and teacher. With its clear and approachable style, this book...

Stanley's School is a story about a busy day at school, where Little Woo, Sophie, and Benjamin enjoy various activities like storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting. This book is suitable for...

Scott Jericho is back, his thirst for justice unrelenting. A former CID detective, he's haunted by the dark past he's tried to leave behind. But when a series of gruesome murders rocks his life,...

Stanley's Fire Engine is a story about keeping things in order. Stanley's fire engine is always ready for anything, and he's not alone - his friend Peggy is by his side. Together, they rescue Little...

Shakespeare's tragic play, Othello, presented alongside a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations, provides a comprehensive understanding of the dramatic work.The book features the...

Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change is a guide to navigating organisational change in today's rapidly changing workplace. With over 650,000 copies sold, it has been a trusted resource for...

The History of the Rain is a moving novel about the power of stories to keep us alive. In a small Irish village, a young woman named Ruthie is searching for her father, tracing the stories of her...

Coriolanus, one of Shakespeare's last tragedies, explores the complexities of power, politics and the human condition. The play tells the story of a proud and ambitious general, who, driven by his...

One Year After is the sequel to William R. Forstchen's bestselling novel One Second After. Two years have passed since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States, bringing the country to...

The Faded Map: The Lost Kingdoms of Scotland A thousand years of history lie hidden beneath the modern landscape of Scotland, waiting to be rediscovered. This fascinating account brings to life the...

The remarkable true story of two inseparable friends and soldiers is told in this book. William "Wild Bill" Guarnere and Edward "Babe" Heffron were part of an elite unit of the 101st Airborne...

The Basque Language: A Practical Introduction by Alan R. King is a comprehensive guide to learning this unique and fascinating language. First published in 1994, this textbook has become the standard...

Leonardo's Notebooks: A Glimpse into the Mind of a Genius This book is a unique collection of Leonardo da Vinci's writings, drawings, and thoughts, offering a fascinating insight into the mind of one...

Walter Isaacson's biography of Leonardo da Vinci is a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of history's most creative geniuses. Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's notebooks...

Battle for the Island Kingdom is a gripping tale of divided loyalties, treason, and military might, set against the backdrop of a pivotal period in English history. From the Viking invasions to the...

Leonardo da Vinci is a biography that brings to life the extraordinary story of one of history's most creative geniuses. Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's notebooks and new discoveries...

Lord Uhtred of Bebbanburg faces a new and formidable challenge as peace in the land seems increasingly out of reach. The battle for his ancestral home has been won, but rebellion looms in Mercia and...

War Lord is the epic conclusion to the Last Kingdom series by Bernard Cornwell. A divided kingdom, an impossible choice, and the ultimate battle await Lord Uhtred as he prepares to hang up his sword...

This comprehensive book presents the complete works of Leonardo Da Vinci, covering his paintings, frescos, and detailed reproductions of his encrypted notebooks. The volume features individual...

Discover the puzzle-filled world of Leonardo da Vinci, as brought to life in this unique codex. With over 150 puzzles inspired by his art and writings, you'll delve into the mind of one of history's...

The Pixel: A Story of Digital Images The pixel, a fundamental building block of digital images, has become ubiquitous in modern media. From cell phone pictures to videogames, Mars Rover...

Leonardo the Terrible Monster is a story about being a monster that's not very scary at all. He's small and cute, but despite his best efforts, he can't frighten anyone.Then, one day, Leonardo meets...

Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519 The Graphic Work presents a comprehensive collection of the artist's drawings, featuring over 663 reproductions from the Royal Collection of Windsor Castle. This...

A profound exploration of the human condition, this book delves into the ultimate nature of reality through the works of three influential thinkers: Borges, Heisenberg, and Kant. The author...

A little old lady who was not afraid of anything hears a strange sound in the woods. CLOMP, CLOMP, SHAKE, SHAKE, CLAP, CLAP. The sound sends her into a panic. This simple, yet unsettling tale is a...

The Best Joke Book (Period) is a comprehensive collection of hundreds of the world's greatest jokes. From knock-knocks to witty puns and one-liners, this book is packed with jokes guaranteed to stir...

If you're concerned about your liver health, this comprehensive cookbook offers a solution. The liver plays a vital role in processing nutrients and filtering the blood, making it essential to...

Val Kilmer: A Life of Blessings This biography offers an intimate look at the life and career of actor Val Kilmer, a man who has built a reputation for being enigmatic and perfectionistic. Hamilton's...

A dark room, a warm woman, a cold knife... It begins with a killing. Private investigator Barney Glines is hired to retrieve some missing jewels, but soon discovers that the true value lies in a...

The Force Unleashed II: Star Wars Legends Darth Vader's apprentice, Starkiller, was forged in the darkness of the Empire's will. Trained to kill without remorse, he was programmed to assassinate the...

Type Matters! is a practical guide to typography for anyone who wants to improve the readability of their documents. Written by a practitioner and teacher of typography, this book provides...

A revised and repackaged edition of Shakespeare's play, Cymbeline, now features an elegant and clear text, notes where needed, and distinguished scholarship from the general editors. This edition is...

A harrowing account of the Bundren family's journey to bury their wife and mother, As I Lay Dying is a landmark novel in American fiction. Narrated by each family member, including the wife herself,...

Born In 1943? What Else Happened? The author's family history is a mystery, with parents born at the start of the 20th century and passing away in the 1970s and 1980s. The author reflects on the...

Johnny Moped: The Man, the Myth, the Music Johnny Moped is a rock 'n' roll enigma, a figure of heroic eccentricity and elusive musicality. For five decades, he has been a presence in the punk scene,...

The world's most famous drama of tragic young love, Romeo and Juliet, is a rich and complex exploration of human emotion. Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, this edition offers a...

Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. First published in 1954, it has become a widely read and celebrated work of modern fiction.This...

Running a limited company can be a complex and time-consuming process, with many legal duties and formalities to follow. This book provides clear advice and guidance on the procedures to follow and...

Helping you prepare for your AQA GCSE History exams, this revision guide offers a clear and structured approach to revision. It provides step-by-step exam practice strategies for all AQA question...

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a rich and enchanting comedy that explores the complexities of love, identity, and the power of imagination. This edition of Shakespeare's beloved play offers a clear and...

When Alfie's twin daughters wake him in the dead of night, their words send a chill down his spine: "Daddy, there's a man in our room." As the name Black Mamba becomes a constant presence in their...

The Talkative Tiger by Amelia Cobb is a heartwarming story about a rescue zoo's new addition - a chatty tiger cub. The cub's tales are so engaging that they keep the other animals awake all night,...

The Sutton Hoo ship-burial is one of the most significant discoveries in British archaeology. In 1939, a team of archaeologists unearthed a treasure trove of Anglo-Saxon artifacts from a ship-burial...

The Poetry Toolkit: A comprehensive guide to studying poetry, now revised with a diverse selection of poetic voices from the last fifty years. This third edition helps readers develop a richer...

This concise guide helps students develop a critical approach to unlock their academic potential. It explains the importance of critical thinking, how to integrate analysis into research, reading,...

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-century IndiaA remarkable tale of love and deception set against the backdrop of colonial India. In the early eighteenth century, a British Resident at...

Twelfth Night is a romantic comedy of mistaken identity, where a young woman disguises herself as a man to serve a duke. She becomes embroiled in a complicated love triangle, with unexpected...

A pioneering cyberpunk novel that predicted our obsession with the Internet, Neuromancer is a world within the world, where every byte of data is represented in cyberspace. In this groundbreaking...

Shoji and Kumiko Design Book 1 The Basics by Desmond King Discover the timeless beauty of shoji, a traditional Japanese technique for creating translucent paper-backed sliding doors and screens. This...

The Bridge Kingdom is a heart-pounding romance and intense action wrapped in a spellbinding world. Lara, a warrior princess trained in isolation, is driven by two certainties: King Aren of the Bridge...

The Evening and the Morning is a historical epic that marks the beginning of a new era in England. In 997 CE, the country is on the brink of change, as the grip of the king's power falters and chaos...

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a collection of three novellas set in the world of Westeros, a century before the events of A Game of Thrones. The story follows two unlikely heroes, Ser Duncan the...

Leonardo da Vinci was a multifaceted individual, whose artistic and inventive talents are well-documented, but his personal struggles and habits are less so. This book offers an accessible portrait...

Thailand's rich history spans centuries of conflict and transformation. From the 18th century to the present day, the country has navigated coups, revolutions, and foreign invasions, yet has emerged...

The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn Kingdom of Grit, Book One by Tyler Whitesides is an epic fantasy novel that kicks off with a daring heist and quickly escalates into a desperate bid to save humanity...

Adelaide is a heartbreakingly relatable debut novel about young love. Genevieve Wheeler's achingly beautiful portrayal of love and loss will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the pain of...

This fourteenth-century poem tells the legendary tale of the mysterious Green Knight and Sir Gawain, a great knight of the Round Table. The story begins with the Green Knight's arrival at King...

The Kingdom of Yugoslavia: A Turbulent History The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a unique geopolitical creation of the 20th century, comprising a diverse array of peoples with different languages,...

Stephanie Storey's Oil and Marble is a gripping art history thriller that brings the world of early 16th-century Florence to life. The novel explores the intense rivalry between two artistic giants,...