4072 results for 'Steinbeck, Mr John'

A straightforward guide to finding love, The Rules offers commonsense advice on how to treat yourself with respect and dignity in relationships. By following these guidelines, you can lead a full and...

Without Remorse, a gripping thriller from Tom Clancy, follows the transformation of an ordinary man into a legendary CIA operative. As John Kelly crosses the lines of justice and morality, he becomes...

Jonathan Harker's journey to an isolated castle in the Carpathian Mountains sets him on a path from which there is no return. Witnessing unspeakable horrors, he becomes driven to the edge of madness...

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, has long been a place of fascination for world leaders. Its strategic location has made it a coveted...

Lou and Jonbenét: A Legendary Lawman's Quest to Solve a Child Beauty Queen's Murder The unsolved murder of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey in 1996 remains one of America's most notorious cases. A ransom...

A stunning collectible edition of two beloved novels by Julia Quinn, featuring gorgeous sprayed edges, intricate foil iconography, and beautiful endpapers. This edition brings together the third and...

Arthur Leander's final performance ends in tragedy, as he dies on stage in Toronto. The same evening, a deadly virus begins to spread across North America, forever changing the world.Twenty years...

The Evil Within by Catherine MacPhail is an atmospheric and spine-chilling tale that reimagines the childhood of Henry Jekyll. This vividly imagined diary explores the contradictions within us all,...

Sea of Tranquility, a novel by Emily St. John Mandel, takes readers on a journey across centuries and space, weaving together art, time travel, love, and plague. The story spans from Vancouver Island...

The Nine Years' War and the British Army 1688-97: The Operations in the Low Countries This comprehensive study of the British army's operations in the Low Countries during the Nine Years' War...

A young woman's life is turned upside-down in 1919, catapulting her into a new and extraordinary existence. Hanna Fischer's journey spans 40 years, taking her from Berlin to New York City, and...

The Glass Hotel A novel by Emily St. John Mandel A complex web of deceit and survival unfolds in this captivating novel, set against the backdrop of two seemingly disparate events. A mysterious...

Irish Witchcraft and Demonology by St. John D. Seymour is a comprehensive investigation into the historical accounts of witchcraft and supernatural occurrences in Ireland. Drawing from legal records,...

The Vulkan Programming Guide is a comprehensive reference for experienced graphics programmers looking to master the Vulkan API. Written by Graham Sellers and John M. Kessenich, this authoritative...

The Normandy Battlefield Guide provides a concise and accessible introduction to the historic battlefields of Normandy. This compact guidebook is ideal for those with limited time to visit, or for...

Bulldogs and Bulldog Breeding by H. St. John Cooper is a rare and valuable work on the breed, first published in 1905. Originally out of print, Vintage Dog Books has republished this edition as part...

Edward Hyde is a man consumed by evil, a presence that haunts the streets of London in the late 19th Century. His actions are repugnant, and yet, he is always one step ahead of punishment. But there...

London, 1847, is home to a mysterious house in the countryside, where a group of young women, each with their own story of hardship and struggle, find refuge in a place called Urania Cottage. This is...

A gripping true Victorian murder mystery unfolds in Great Yarmouth, September 1900. A young woman is found dead on the beach, a bootlace tied tightly around her neck, sparking a nationwide...

Winston Churchill's sojourns in the White House were a defining aspect of his diplomatic career. During the 1940s and 1950s, he spent weeks at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, engaging with President...

Suzi Ronson's memoir offers a unique perspective on the life of David Bowie, one of the most beguiling stars of our time. As the stylist behind his iconic Ziggy Stardust look, Suzi was at the heart...

First published in 1964, In His Own Write is a collection of stories, drawings, and poems that offers a unique glimpse into John Lennon's artistic talent. This book, which has sold over 600,000...

Revise Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with confidence using this AQA GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide. This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to score top marks on your exam, covering the...

A Ghost Story for Christmas is a chilling tale of a man's encounter with a mysterious creature. While engrossed in an account of a student's obsession with his own hair, the man leans down to pet his...

The Red Pony is a poignant and powerful tale of childhood and responsibility. A young boy's life is forever changed when his father brings home a small pony, and he must learn to care for it. As he...

The Neon Jungle is a gripping novel that captures the gritty reality of postwar America. John D. MacDonald's masterful storytelling weaves a tale of a world where the bright lights of the city hide...

This beginner's guide to insects is a must-have for young learners who are curious about these creatures. Cathryn Sill introduces children to the world of insects, explaining what they are, how they...

The Life and Death of Gareth Jones Gareth Jones was a remarkable figure in the world of investigative journalism, and his story is one of determination and tragedy. This biography, written by Martin...

The Love Wager by Lynn Painter is a heartwarming and hilarious romance that follows Hallie Piper as she navigates the world of online dating. After a string of disastrous dates, Hallie decides to...

The Clash of the Cultures: Investment vs. Speculation by John C. Bogle A hard-hitting look at the shift in the financial sector, John C. Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group, urges a return to the common...

The Secret of Supernatural Creek is the fifth mystery from award-winning author Lauren St John. When Laura Marlin arrives on a school trip to Australia, she's eager to relax after outsmarting her...

Learn to craft a compelling story with the master of children's literature, Roald Dahl. This engaging guide helps you plan brilliant beginnings, magnificent middles, and excellent endings, teaching...

The Franciscan Order of the Divine Compassion Daily Office Prayers Including the Collects Psalter and Lectionary This book provides a comprehensive guide to daily office prayers, including the...

The Wayward Bus travels through the California countryside, carrying those who are lost and lonely to new destinations. At the helm is Juan Chicoy, a man of the land with a hot-blooded spirit. His...

The second instalment in the Emmeline Lake Chronicles, Yours Cheerfully is a heartwarming and humorous tale of friendship and loyalty. After the departure of Henrietta Bird, Emmy Lake finds herself...

Challenge your brain with these 60 large general-knowledge crossword puzzles, carefully selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. This super-sized challenge is a weekly feature in the...

Sugar is killing us. The alarming truth about sugar's hidden dangers is revealed in this book, first published in 1972. British scientist John Yudkin's groundbreaking research was initially ignored...

Charles Dickens's last complete novel, Our Mutual Friend, is a glorious satire that spans all levels of Victorian society. The story centres on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps -...

Wayside School is thirty storeys high, a mistake that has caused all sorts of strange and unusual things to happen. In Mrs Jewls's classroom on the top floor, the unexpected and hilarious occur...

Instant New York Times Bestseller This riveting biography charts the rise of Vince McMahon, from rural poverty to the throne of one of the world's most influential media empires. Featuring exclusive...

The Theology of the Body in Simple Language is a collection of reflections on love, sexuality, and the human person, presented in 86 talks by Pope John Paul II. These talks, which span several years,...

Astral High Magic: De Imaginibus of Thabit Ibn Qurra De Imaginibus, "On Images", is a foundational text for medieval and Renaissance astrological magic. This comprehensive guide represents the...

Valentyne has lived many lives - physician, philosopher, soldier. His defining work has been his ability to stop the clock. He has lived for centuries, as has his dog, Tomorrow. Together, they've...

The QI Book of General Ignorance - the Noticeably Stouter Edition is a comprehensive compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes. Culled from the hit BBC show QI, this...

The Viva! AQA GCSE Spanish Higher Student Book is a comprehensive resource designed to help learners use Spanish language independently and to the best of their ability. With a focus on fresh and...

Pearson Revise Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Foundation Practice papers plus provides comprehensive revision support for students preparing for the Edexcel GCSE Mathematics exam. This book offers...

The Falsification of History: Our Distorted Reality A profound exploration of the insidious forces shaping our world, this book reveals the systematic deception that has been imposed upon humanity...

The Driving Instructor's Handbook is the authoritative guide for those involved in the training of drivers. Recognized by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) as recommended reading for the...

A dark and twisted tale of secrets and lies unfolds in this gripping psychological thriller. Nina's obsession with Maggie knows no bounds, and she will stop at nothing to keep her captive. But as the...

The Iron Curtain Over America This book offers a unique perspective on the internal decay and external threats facing American society, revealing the underlying forces driving these issues. The...

The 18 Nocturnes by Franz Liszt are a collection of 18 piano solo pieces, showcasing the composer's mastery of the genre. This volume, the 42nd in the Schirmer Library of Classics, presents these...

Discover the beauty of wild cats in this vibrant coloring book, featuring 41 stunning line drawings of lions, tigers, leopards, and other lesser-known species.Perfect for colorists of all ages, this...

This oversized edition brings together the ninth and tenth storylines of a critically acclaimed series, along with a beloved one-shot, in a gorgeous hardcover collection. CHEW #41-#50 and the...

Danish Food & Cooking Traditions brings the country's culinary heritage to your kitchen. With over 70 authentic recipes, this comprehensive guide covers a wide range of dishes, from appetizers and...

Robert Shaw: The Price of Success is a perceptive and sympathetic portrait of a complex and enigmatic individual. A talented actor, writer, and performer, Shaw was a figure of extraordinary promise,...

The Age of Utopia: Christendom from the Renaissance to the Russian Revolution Between the 14th and 20th centuries, a profound shift took place in Western culture. Secular humanism, which emerged...

Decades after the Vietnam War, a veteran is reunited with a mysterious military robot that saved his life. This unlikely hero's story is one of tragedy and survival, and it holds the key to stopping...

O Holy Night: Cantique de Noel by Adolphe Adam is a beautiful vocal score for SATB and organ or orchestra, featuring the iconic Christmas carol in both English and French texts. The piece is...

Investing in gold can be a valuable way to diversify your portfolio and achieve your long- and short-term financial goals. This book provides a clear and concise guide to the world of gold investing,...

Building strong relationships requires more than just a romantic spark. This book offers practical advice on how to create and maintain healthy, lasting connections with others. By tapping into the...

Charlie Parker is drawn into a dark and complex case when a father's quest for revenge puts him at odds with the truth about his own daughter's disappearance. As the investigation unfolds, Parker...

Fast and Furious Skirmishes: A New Approach to Wargaming Skirmish games offer a thrilling alternative to traditional wargames, focusing on the tactics of small units in intense, fast-paced battles...

W. Edwards Deming's legacy extends far beyond his contributions to quality management, shaping the course of modern industry and influencing some of the most significant moments in history. From the...

The HMS Dreadnought: A Revolutionary Warship Launched in 1906, the HMS Dreadnought was a game-changing warship that transformed battleship design for generations to come. Built in just 14 months at...

Death in Londinium A Thrilling Historical Mystery Set in Roman Britain In 1st century AD Londinium, a wealthy Britannic Celt named Fabius Gentilius Scorteus is desperate to become a Roman citizen. He...

Support your GCSE studies with a comprehensive guide to An Inspector Calls. This study companion provides crystal-clear notes, focused analysis, and expert summaries to help you understand the text's...

Biology Molecules and Cells Help students reinforce their understanding of key biology topics with clear topic summaries, sample questions and answers, and exam tips. This Student Guide, written by...

Hurricane Leo threatens Florida's Camino Island, prompting the Governor to issue an evacuation order. Most residents flee, but a small group of diehards decide to ride it out. Among them is Bruce...

This full-colour graphic novel presents Macbeth in its original and unabridged format, faithful to the Bard's intentions. Ideal for those seeking an authentic reading experience, it brings...

Help Boo, a little ghost, overcome his fear of the dark with this interactive storybook. When you say "BOO", Boo says "HOO", and you'll need to help tell the story with a series of hilarious verbal...

Max Meow is back in a new intergalactic adventure. Pugs from outer space have invaded Kittyopolis, and they're after the Space Meatball that gave Max his powers. Can Max and Mindy save their...

Liquid History: An Illustrated Guide to London's Greatest Pubs Discover the fascinating stories behind London's most iconic pubs, from Shakespeare's local to the infamous Bucket of Blood. This...

Supporting People Through Loss and Grief: A Comprehensive Guide for Counsellors and Practitioners This handbook provides a thorough introduction to counselling and supporting individuals experiencing...

Behind the quintessential English sound of bells ringing lies a unique world of tradition and skill. This book introduces readers to the art of bell-ringing, explaining how bells are made and how a...

Essential GCSE Latin is a practical and accessible guide for students, providing a comprehensive overview of the linguistic requirements for GCSE Latin. This third edition is updated for the OCR GCSE...

Private Eye's 60 Yearbook is a comprehensive history of the past six decades, featuring cartoons, covers, and legendary spoofs from the magazine's archives. The book retells the story of Britain's...

Keanu Reeves: actor, musician, dog lover. He's the internet's boyfriend. A poetic petrolhead and guru on a surfboard, Keanu is a man of mystery and intrigue. In this hilarious book of pocket...

The thirty-nine steps is a thrilling tale of espionage and international intrigue, set against the backdrop of a complex web of secrets and deception. When a young American approaches Richard Hannay,...

Johnny Ball: Professional Football Genius by Matt Oldfield Johnny Ball is on the fast track to the top of football management, but his best friend Tabia's new role with the Thundercats' star striker...

The official playscript of the original West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. This two-part play brings the story of Harry Potter to a new stage, exploring the challenges faced by...

A comprehensive history of the iconic Monsters of Rock festival is presented in this book, featuring hundreds of interviews with the bands that performed. Written by a seasoned festival-goer, the...

For tackling tough carpet stains, this practical guide is a valuable resource. Written by a professional with 20 years of experience in the carpet and upholstery cleaning industry, it provides expert...

Hammer Horror Remembered is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the iconic Hammer Horror studio. Written by horror enthusiast Alan Toner, this book is a nostalgic journey through the studio's most...

BBC BASIC V for the Acorn Archimedes is a comprehensive guide to programming on the Acorn Archimedes, focusing on the BBC BASIC V language. This book assumes a basic understanding of the language and...

Learn to create professional-looking spreadsheets with LibreOffice Calc, a powerful and affordable alternative to commercial software. This beginner's guide takes you from the basics to advanced...

The story of the men of the 1st Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers who lost their lives during the Great War is recorded in this volume, part of a comprehensive roll of honour. Dedicated to the memory...

Discover the power of sandtray therapy in this concise guide to creative expression and healing. Sandtray is a highly effective way for clients to convey their emotions and work towards solutions...

Silo: A Blueprint for a Zero Waste Future This book presents a radical vision for a more sustainable food system, one that weans us from our entrenched habits and encourages us to cook and eat in a...

The Ultimate Tattoo Course: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners and Experienced Artists Alike This 50-page guide is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone looking to enter the world of tattooing...

Western man is facing a crisis of identity and values. His mind is increasingly enslaved, his body weakened, and his spirit corrupted. The achievements of Western civilisation, once held in high...

A damning portrait of one of America's oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies, Johnson & Johnson, is revealed in this explosive exposé. Investigative journalist Gardiner Harris, a...

Judas Pig is a gripping and authentic account of life in London's underworld, written by a reformed career criminal. The book reveals the inner workings of one of the city's most feared crime...

Originally compiled for outdoor educators and the Junior Forest Warden movement, this book draws on articles from Wilderness Arts and Recreation Magazine, now out of print but highly sought after...

Chet Sandhu's story is one of survival and dominance in the harsh world of Europe's most notorious prison. In 1999, he was arrested and sentenced to life behind bars, but it was there that he proved...

Reading Festival: The Classic Years This book is a standalone edition of the 1970s section from the original 'Reading Festival: Music, Mud and Mayhem - The Official History'. It features interviews,...

The Energy Saving Cookbook Once a Week Cookery System offers a practical solution for busy cooks looking to save time and money. With simple recipes and easy-to-source ingredients, this cookery...

This quick reference guide provides a practical solution for students and practitioners in the healthcare field, helping to simplify calculations in a busy environment. It covers basic maths concepts...

The Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street And the Seven Key Empowerment Principals by Robin Walker In 1910, African Americans in Oklahoma created a thriving community known as Black Wall Street, which...

Learn to produce professional-looking documents quickly and easily with Use Scribus, a comprehensive guide to the desktop publishing program.This tutorial-based book takes you from the basics, such...

The Orpington Car: A Comprehensive History For over 90 years, the Orpington car has been shrouded in mystery, with many accounts of its history being contradictory or based on speculation. This book...