1851 results for 'Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery of'

Effie Grey's life has been turned upside down since the loss of her husband, forcing her to live on a narrowboat with her tyrannical father-in-law Jacob. Determined to protect her brother Tom and her...

The Lodge is a gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The Wilson family's winter getaway to the imposing Lodge, surrounded by snow and perched on the edge of a...

A courtroom drama featuring Mickey Haller, a defence lawyer with a unique approach to his work. In a tough economic climate, crime is one of the few industries that remains lucrative, and Mickey's...

Back to the Local is a nostalgic ramble around the post-war pubs of London, taking the reader on a journey through the familiar surroundings of the Saloon Lounge, Saloon Bar and Public Bar, as well...

Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life by John Gribbin The world around us can be a complex and confusing place. Earthquakes happen without warning, stock markets fluctuate, and...

Poverty and Welfare in England, 1700-1850 by Steven King offers a new perspective on how we should conceptualise poverty and how ordinary families and communities responded to it. This comprehensive...

Blackstone's Counter Fraud Professionals' Handbook provides a comprehensive understanding of all relevant law, practice, theory, and procedure for those involved in counter fraud. Drawing from...

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...

The European Arc Flash Guide: A Practical Approach to Managing Arc Flash Risk in Electrical Power Systems This book is a comprehensive guide for anyone involved in designing or working with large...

Reality Creation and Manifestation is a comprehensive guide to the Reality Creation Teachings, bringing together hundreds of articles and research papers from the past 20 years. This book serves as a...

Forensics For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to the science behind crime scene investigation. Written by a doctor and former Law & Order consultant, this book delves into the world of forensic...

The epic tale of Beren and Lúthien, painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts, presents a continuous and standalone story of Elves and Men, Dwarves and Orcs, set in the rich landscape...

The history of America's transformation into a system of unfettered profit and self-interest for the few, at the expense of the many, is a story of intrigue and deception. Over the last half century,...

The Day That Never Comes by Caimh McDonnell In Dublin, the heat wave has turned tempers to ash. The Celtic Tiger's demise has left activists and property developers alike on the brink of collapse...

A family man murdered, a young woman tortured and set on fire, and a face from the past. For DI Nathaniel Caslin, a chance favour to a friend seems like a small price to pay. But when the only link...

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop In a world where outbreaks of disease, misinformation, and violence spread rapidly, understanding the underlying laws is crucial. Adam...

The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism The Assault on Truth is a powerful polemic by Peter Oborne, a former journalist and author. In this book,...

In the vast, domed cities of Earth, artificial intelligence is strictly controlled, but in the distant Outer Worlds, colonists and robots live side by side. When a Spacer ambassador is found dead,...

The Goldilocks Enigma: Why is the Universe Just Right for Life? The universe's fundamental forces and laws seem tailor-made for life to exist. But what makes it so perfectly suited? Paul Davies, a...

The tranquil atmosphere of Barchester's cathedral town is shattered by a scandal involving the financial affairs of a church-run almshouse for elderly men. Septimus Harding, the well-meaning warden,...

Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel is a thought-provoking exploration of Israeli society under the increasing strain of authoritarian politics. Max Blumenthal's book delves into the...

Angels Are With You Now THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Discover the powerful connection you can have with angels and how they can support you in your life. In this book, Kyle Gray shares his insights...

Defeating a Mixed Martial Artist on the Streets: A Practical Guide In a world where mixed martial arts training is increasingly common, the risk of encountering a skilled MMA fighter in a street...

Nuclear Experiments Using a Geiger Counter This book provides a comprehensive guide to conducting various nuclear experiments using a Geiger Counter. It begins with an introduction to ionizing...

Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-element in Culture by Johan Huizinga offers a profound exploration of the role of play in human culture. Huizinga identifies five key characteristics of play, which...

The Caliphate of Reason: A Study of God and Logic in Islam This book explores the role of reason in Islamic intellectual life, challenging the common perception that Islam is a system based solely on...

The Boys from Biloxi is a gripping legal thriller that pits two former friends against each other in a battle of wits and loyalty. Keith Rudy and Hugh Malco were once inseparable, but their divergent...

Katherine Johnson's remarkable story is one of determination and mathematical brilliance. Born with a passion for learning, she excelled in school and was accepted to a prestigious university at a...

A collection of ten stories set in the Shadow Market, a mysterious gathering place for faeries, werewolves, warlocks, and vampires. The Shadow Market is a place where magical objects are bought and...

Set against the backdrop of Venezuela's tumultuous politics, Simpatia is a poignant novel about family, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. When Ulises Kan's wife, Paulina, leaves...

Black Widow: The True Story of Giggling Granny Nannie Doss is a dramatic and chilling account of one of the most shocking true crime stories in American history. In 1927, a devastating tragedy...

Discover the inspiring life of Kamala Harris, a trailblazing leader who broke barriers and achieved greatness. From a young age, Kamala dreamed of becoming a lawyer to help those in need, and she...

Minor Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals This authoritative manual provides clear and reliable guidance for healthcare professionals working with minor injuries. Written by...

Islam For Dummies by Malcolm Clark Islam For Dummies provides a comprehensive introduction to the origins, practices, and beliefs of Islam, helping to dispel common misconceptions and foster greater...

The Oresteia: A Trilogy of Tragedy and Transformation Aeschylus' groundbreaking trilogy explores the dark and troubled world of ancient Greece, where the cycle of violence and revenge threatens to...

Ingrid Yung's life is a testament to her determination and perseverance. As a first-generation Chinese lawyer, she is poised to achieve a major milestone: becoming the first minority woman to make...

Stephanie Plum is on the hunt for a notorious mob boss. If she doesn't catch him, he may just take her out. In this latest installment of the Stephanie Plum series, Stephanie must track down...

The Psychology of Insider Risk Detection, Investigation and Case Management by Eric Shaw explores the complex issue of insider risk in organizations. With over 30 years of experience as a clinical...

Trying to Make It: A Journey into America's Drug Trade Rajeev V. Gundur takes readers on a journey through three key sites in the American drug trade, from the US-Mexico border to cities like Phoenix...

When Gods Fall: A Gripping Upper YA Fantasy In a world where magic is forbidden and the gods are dead, two sisters find themselves bound by fate. Alena's desire to save her father leads her down a...

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have long since vanished, leaving behind only one remaining structure, the pyramid at Khufu. Despite advances in technology and design, structural failures...

Tear down unholy altars and close the enemy's entryways into your life. An "altar" is not simply a physical object used for religious or occultic practice, but an invisible entry point that grants...

Understanding Surah Al-Baqarah by Shaykh Muhammad Saeed Bahmanpour is a comprehensive guide to the longest chapter in the Quran. This 590-page paperback explores the vast range of topics covered in...

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson A groundbreaking work that explores the relationship between a nation's institutions and its...

The Yorkshire Coiners: The True Story of the Cragg Vale Gang In 18th-century Yorkshire, a notorious gang of counterfeiters operated with impunity, manipulating the local community and evading the law...

The great prophets gave flesh to the bones of The Law, revealing that doing what is right is only the beginning. They showed us how our daily interactions with the world around us can be infused with...

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about marketing, from advertising and social media to marketing economics and commercial law. It presents complex information in an...

Music: The Business (8th edition) by Ann Harrison is a comprehensive guide to the music industry, offering expert insights and practical advice for those involved in the business. With extensive...

Bayesian networks have become increasingly important for a wide range of applications, and this second edition of Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis with Bayesian Networks brings new material to...

The Stolen Lake is a thrilling tale of adventure and danger. The island of New Cumbria, with its eerie landscape and sinister inhabitants, is a place where the laws of nature do not apply. When the...

The Badge: True and Terrifying Crime Stories that Could Not be Presented on TV In the 1950s, a groundbreaking police drama was born, which would go on to become one of the most successful shows in...

Early Medieval Ireland, 400-1200 by Dáibhí Ó Cróinín provides a comprehensive survey of Ireland's early history from the coming of Christianity to the Norman settlement. This broad framework explores...

This is the fantasy story of every girl's dream, as told by Joyce Bova, who met and fell in love with Elvis Presley in 1969. Joyce was working for the House of Representatives Armed Services...

A beautifully designed deluxe hardcover edition of the first book in the Silo trilogy, Wool, is now available. This special collector's edition features fully illustrated endpapers, sprayed edges,...

The Deluxe Edition of All Star Superman is a comprehensive collection of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's iconic comic book series. This deluxe edition brings together the entire All-Star Superman...

Dolly Freed's Possum Living is a timeless guide to living frugally and enjoying leisure, despite financial constraints. First published in 1978, this book offers practical advice on how to buy and...

Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to start anew with her husband Tom, who is part of the RAF, in a bustling area by the docks. However, the devastation of war soon hits close to...

The Personal MBA offers a comprehensive alternative to traditional business education, providing a practical guide to the most powerful business concepts. For ten years, Josh Kaufman's book has...

Hitler's Crime Fighter: The Extraordinary Life of Konrad Morgen In the heart of Nazi Germany, a unique system of law and justice existed, one that stood in stark contrast to the atrocities committed...

French Kissing Season Four by Harper Bliss Two years have passed since Dominique Laroche was elected President of France, and her relationship with her partner Steph is strained by the demands of her...

Veteran reporter Jack McEvoy has faced his share of killers, but nothing could have prepared him for the brutal murder of a woman he had a one-night stand with. As he delves into the case, McEvoy...

The Cross-Border Family Wealth Guide provides expert advice on managing international personal finance for families living abroad or with family members in different countries. This comprehensive...

The Ku Klux Klan: A History of Deception and Atrocity The Ku Klux Klan's origins are shrouded in myth, but one story has endured since the post-Civil War era. In 1866, a group of young men in a law...

Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded by David Graeber For over 5,000 years, humans have used complex credit systems to buy and sell goods, long before the invention of coins or cash...

Donald Gaskins: The Most Prolific Serial Killer in American History Donald Henry "Peewee" Gaskins was a name that commanded respect, if not fear. His nickname "Peewee" was a cruel irony, for those...

The Walther Pistols: A Study of Three Iconic Semi-Automatic Pistols The Walther PP, PPK, and P38 are three semi-automatic pistols that have garnered a formidable international reputation since the...

The Little Prince is a poignant and thought-provoking tale that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in 1943, this beloved book tells the story of a young...

Glasgow, 1932, is a city still reeling from the aftermath of the Great War. In this dark and gritty period, a wealthy shipbuilder's son-in-law is found dead, his throat cut, and Inspector Jimmy...

The Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing The history of African enslavement in the Americas is a traumatic one, marked by physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual abuse. Given this history,...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1969 Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino's debut novel is a darkly comedic and unflinchingly brutal tale of life in the movie colony. Featuring exclusive memorabilia and...

The Birth of the Disco Dance Party In the late 1960s, a group of college students formed a social club that would change the face of nightlife in New York. By monetizing their love of dancing and...

The Irishman: A Confession The story of Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance has captivated the nation for decades. In 2016, Charles Brandt published a book that sheds new light on the case, based on a series...

The Great Apparitions of Mary: An Examination of Twenty-Two Supranormal Appearances The phenomenon of apparitions, beginning with the famous event at Guadeloupe in 1531, has been a recurring theme...

The shocking true story behind the hit TV drama Three Girls, this book tells the story of a determined detective who launched a one-woman campaign to bring down gangs of men who were grooming,...

A Darwinian Survival Guide: Hope for the Twenty-First Century by Daniel R. Brooks and Salvatore J. Agosta offers a novel perspective on humanity's challenges. The authors argue that by adopting...

The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial Legacy In 1960s Britain, a secret decision was made to offer the US a base at Diego Garcia, one of the islands of the Chagos...

The Last Shepherd by Wilbur Smith tells the story of Jesus' ministry in Palestine during a time of great turmoil. As the Roman Empire's influence grew, so did corruption and division among the...

The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick is a landmark account of the rise and decline of the American empire. Spanning eighteen presidencies from Woodrow Wilson to...

Friday Barnes is under arrest, and the case is getting murkier by the minute. When the mystery of the swamp-yeti at her school came to a head, Friday expected to be the one cracking the case, not the...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is a landmark work that alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, sparking revolutionary changes in the laws...

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...

It's the dawn of the Swinging Sixties, a time of great change and upheaval in Britain. In the Berkshire Constabulary, a remarkable woman is making a name for herself as a pioneering police officer...

John Shakespeare's quiet life is shattered when he receives a summons from Robert Cecil, a man who dominated the last years of Queen Elizabeth's reign. His mission: to find vital papers in the...

Unlock the Power of Your Mind to Manifest Your Best Life in 2025. Feeling stuck and unable to break free from self-doubt can be frustrating, but the truth is that your thoughts have more power than...

Discover 31 incredible escapes across New England with Lonely Planet's Best Road Trips. This comprehensive guide reveals the freedom of the open road, featuring 31 unforgettable drives that range...

The London Olympics brought billions of pounds to the neglected east London borough, but a turf war broke out between crime families for control of the valuable land. A modern gangster, known as the...

The Divine Code: A Comprehensive Guide to Observing the Noahide Code The Seven Commandments for the Children of Noah have gained significant attention in recent years, with many people around the...

The Exchange is a gripping novel by John Grisham, a masterful storyteller who weaves a complex narrative that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Fifteen years after a daring escape, Mitch...

Harriet Blue is a woman with a troubled past. She's spent time on the wrong side of the law, and now she's behind bars. But when a fight for her life and a prison-wide lockdown force her to confront...

Lady Bianca Marlowe is known for her bold and daring nature, shocking the social conventions of London's high society with her outspoken opinions and fashion choices. Her admission to the prestigious...

The Murder of Mr Moonlight is a gripping true crime account of a tragic case that captivated the nation. In 2011, Bobby Ryan, a truck-driver and part-time DJ, disappeared in rural Tipperary, leaving...

American Carnage: Shattering the Myths That Fuel Gun Violence The US has a dismal gun violence record compared to other advanced countries, with over 40,000 deaths annually due to gun violence. A...

The Holocaust and North Africa offers a fresh perspective on this pivotal episode in history. For too long, the Holocaust has been seen as a European story, but this book reveals its significance in...

In the aftermath of the Forerunner empire's apparent self-destruction, two humans, Chakas and Riser, find themselves stranded on an inverted world, where the laws of nature are twisted and humans are...

The shadows have risen, and the line is law. Bree's search for the truth behind her mother's death led her to the Legendborn Order, a secret society descended from King Arthur's knights. There, she...

A Question of Torture: CIA Interrogation from the Cold War to the War on Terror This book provides a comprehensive account of the CIA's development and use of torture, spanning five decades from the...

Steve Wheeler is enjoying a quiet life in retirement. He's content with his familiar habits and routines, but his days of adventure are behind him. His daughter-in-law Amy, a private security...

Bobby Charlton's story is one of triumph and tragedy, of highs and lows, and of a lifelong devotion to the club he loves. From his early days as a member of the Busby Babes to his 17-year career with...

Reality Transuefing, IV: El control de la realidad (PSICOLOGÍA) is a powerful technique that offers tools for interpreting reality in a completely new way. According to its creator, Vadim Zeland, the...

Al Capone and Eliot Ness, two figures from the infamous gangster era of Chicago, are the subject of this gripping history. In 1929, Capone's notorious reign as a gangster and public figure was...