6676 results for 'Peter Benchley'

The Heart Grown Bitter: A Chronicle of Cypriot War Refugees by Peter Loizos. In August 1974, the inhabitants of Argaki fled their homes in just a few days, becoming war refugees. This account tells...

The Late Scholar by Jill Paton Walsh and Dorothy Leigh Sayers is a cleverly plotted mystery that brings together two intriguing characters. Lord Peter Wimsey, a charismatic figure with a penchant for...

Death by Fatal Murder is a play by Peter Gordon, first published in 2006.The drama explores themes and ideas through its dramatic works by one author.With 122 pages, this paperback edition offers a...

Peter Barton's life was a testament to the power of living life to the fullest. A successful and happily married man with three children, he was diagnosed with cancer at the height of his career...

The Christmas Spirit A Novel by Debbie Macomber is a heartwarming tale of friendship and love set against the festive backdrop of the holiday season. When two lifelong friends, Peter and Hank, decide...

The Railway Children When their father mysteriously disappears, Roberta, Phyllis and Peter are forced to leave behind their London home and move to a small cottage in the countryside with their...

The Skull Throne: Book Four of The Demon Cycle by Peter V. Brett A world teetering on the brink of destruction, where humans are hunted by night-stalking demons, and the survivors fight back. In this...

Smiling At The Storm: East Anglian Folk Art by Peter Tollhurst This book showcases the unique and captivating world of East Anglian folk art, a region steeped in history and tradition. Through a...

A gripping adventure unfolds when a huge cargo ship is hijacked in the Far East. Young TV journalist Nathalie Thompson is sent to investigate, teaming up with Philippine coastguard Peter Ramos as...

This fascinating exploration of Rudyard Kipling's masterpiece, Kim, delves into the real-life inspirations behind the Great Game classic. Peter Hopkirk retraces the footsteps of Kim and other shadowy...

Atkins' Molecules by Peter Atkins provides an accessible exploration of the world around us, revealing how everyday experiences are built from atoms and molecules. From fabrics to fragrances, this...

Thisbe by Thomas Richard Brown is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two young people. When Peter recovers from illness, he meets Len, a disabled rabbit keeper who introduces...

Vegan cake creations that are both delicious and cruelty-free. Kris Holechek Peters shares her expertise in this comprehensive cookbook, packed with recipes for mouthwatering treats such as black...

Dudley Wright's Vampires and Vampirism is a collection of tales from around the world that explore the phenomenon of vampirism. This Curious Publications edition reprints the original 1914 version,...

Talking to Strangers: The Adventures of a Life Insurance Salesman by Peter RosengardFrom his early days as a life insurance salesman in London, Peter Rosengard recounts an extraordinary account of...

Frost/Nixon: A Play by Peter Morgan is a gripping drama that explores one of the most infamous scandals in American history. In 1972, Richard Nixon's presidency was on the brink of collapse after the...

Puzzled is an exciting adventure story filled with suspense, mystery, and fantasy, perfect for kids and teens who love a challenge. When a series of riddles and puzzles appears, a group of friends...

Standing in the Shadows by Peter Robinson A gripping police procedural that weaves together past and present in unexpected ways. When a skeleton is unearthed near Scotch Corner, Detective...

Alexander Chee's Edinburgh is a deeply moving novel about the complexities of human relationships and the long-lasting impact of our choices.The story follows Fee, a shy Korean American boy who...

A mysterious plane crash sets off a chain of events in this gripping wartime tragedy. Peter Meldrum's life is turned upside down when Catherine Robinson returns to Islay, accusing him of assault. As...

The English Reformation By Peter Milward To understand England today, it is necessary to grasp the profound impact of the Reformation. This pivotal event in the last millennium left an indelible mark...

Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz's run on Amazing Spider-Man continues with this collection of classic stories. These tales showcase the creative team's skill at crafting compelling narratives, featuring a...

A career spanning almost 45 years in aviation began with a piece of furniture inherited from his grandfather. This humble start led Peter Herzberg to explore light aircraft and eventually, the...

Nine-Headed Dragon River is Peter Matthiessen's deeply personal account of his spiritual quest. In 1968, he returned from Africa to find three Zen masters in his driveway, and thirteen years later,...

A thrilling tale of obsession and transformation, Kraven's Last Hunt sees Kraven the Hunter set on a final, desperate hunt to prove his superiority over his arch-nemesis. With his quarry elusive as...

The English Resistance: The Underground War Against the Normans by Peter Rex In 1066, the English resisted the Norman invasion, sparking a violent rebellion that lasted for over five years. This book...

Puzzled is an exciting adventure story that follows Peter as he uses his exceptional problem-solving skills to solve a series of challenging riddles and puzzles. When these puzzles are left unsolved,...

Antal Szerb's Reflections in the Library is a significant collection of literary essays that showcases the author at the height of his powers. A leading figure in Hungarian inter-war literary life,...

The Last Space Race by Peter Calloway is an imaginative investigation into wonder and humanity's grandest purpose. When an anomaly in astronomical data sets off a chain reaction, the world is...

The Voice, the Word, the Books: A Comparative Study of Sacred Scriptures F. E. Peters explores the origins and evolution of the Hebrew Bible, New Testament, and Quran, revealing new insights into...

Peter's Yard: Deliciously Simple Modern Scandinavian Recipes Experience the joy of a traditional smorgasbord, updated for the modern era. This collection of simple, informal recipes brings the...

The next chapter in the Spider-Verse saga is upon us, and it could be its final act. Morlun, one of the most feared villains, has returned and is not alone. He's allied with an incredibly powerful...

The Rise of Western Christendom: Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000 by Peter Brown This tenth anniversary revised edition of a landmark work on Christianity's first thousand years of history...

A One-Night Stand with Deadly Consequences Kate's life is seemingly perfect - she's happily married to Ron, blessed with two wonderful children, and has a beautiful home. However, everything changes...

The Enlightenment: An Interpretation - The Rise of Modern Paganism by Peter Gay In the 18th century, the Enlightenment marked a significant turning point in Western history, as reason and progress...

Real Cardiff: The Flourishing City by Peter Finch Discover more of Cardiff's hidden treasures and revisit past haunts as they undergo dramatic change. In just ten years, the city has experienced a...

Conversations Of Goethe by Johann Peter Eckermann is a unique and insightful collection of discussions between the renowned German poet and literary giant, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and his friend...

The Whistling Thorn by Ron Jameson is a gripping tale of adventure and suspense set in the heart of Africa. In Kenya's Great Rift Valley, two individuals find themselves in a desperate fight for...

Sheet music for Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #1, S.244/1" is presented in this reprinted edition from the "Edition Peters" version.This arrangement provides access to the iconic piece of music,...

The Haunted Abbot by Peter TremayneSister Fidelma and Brother Eadulf are faced with a mysterious and deadly puzzle in their latest investigation.This 11th mystery from the author explores themes of...

The Grand Sonata in A flat major, Op. 26 is a renowned composition by Ludwig Van Beethoven, published by C.F. Peters Corporation.This sheet music edition features the complete score of the sonata,...

The Afternoon of a WriterA novel by Peter Handke that explores the inner world of an artist struggling to maintain his connection with reality.As he takes a walk, the writer encounters various people...

The River by Peter Heller is a gripping thriller that combines stunning prose with razor-sharp tension. When two friends embark on a canoeing trip down the Maskwa River in northern Canada, they...

The Octavo: A Sorcerer-Scientist's Grimoire by Peter J. Carroll This comprehensive guide assembles scattered secrets for creating a Supreme Grimoire, a collection of spells that define the reality...

Discover the hidden gems of Hampshire, a county rich in history and heritage. From bustling commercial centres to quiet villages and market towns, Peter Kilby explores the many places that make this...

Evelyn Brand, an American foreign correspondent, navigates the treacherous landscape of Nazi Germany in 1938. Determined to prove her worth and expose the growing tyranny, she walks a thin line...

Lost Boy: The True Story of Captain Hook by Christina Henry is a dark and twisted tale that reimagines the classic story of Peter Pan. In this version, the lines between good and evil are blurred,...

This inspiring autobiography tells the story of Peter Thwaites' life from the early 1950s to the present day. Despite being paralyzed by polio, he has lived a full and eventful life, participating in...

The Gauntlet by Ronald Welch In the ruined castle of Carreg Cennen, a mysterious discovery awaits. A rusted metal gauntlet, hidden away for centuries, holds the key to a remarkable journey through...

Fishing Boats Around Scotland 30 Years of Photography by Peter Drummond. Over three decades of capturing Scotland's fishing harbours with his camera, photographer Peter Drummond presents a unique...

The Spirit Who Speaks God's Supernatural Intervention in Your Life by Peter H. Lawrence. In this moving account, Peter Lawrence shares his personal journey of discovering the gift of receiving a...

A personal and humorous account of a life spent designing cars for some of the world's most iconic brands. Peter Birtwhistle recounts his career journey, from Vauxhall Motors to Audi, Porsche, and...

Ireland A Visual Journey Around the Counties of Ireland by Michael Diggin and Peter Zoeller is a stunning collection of 300 contemporary images showcasing the natural beauty of every county in...

East Lothian, known as 'The Garden of Scotland', is the setting for this charming story of country life. Peter Kerr's memoir follows four generations of one farming family from the northern Orkney...

A young man's quest for vengeance becomes an all-consuming force after a traumatic event from his childhood resurfaces. Twenty years later, Peter Edwards is driven by a burning need for revenge...

The Pharaoh's Stone by Nick Hawkes A gripping mystery that spans continents and uncovers secrets of the past. When Peter is released from prison, his life becomes entangled with a history professor...

In the Realm of Carnal Horror by Asi Hart is a gripping horror novel that delves into the darker side of human nature. In the aftermath of World War 3, Peter inherits his father's vast fortune and...

Tom Wright's Early Christian Letters for Everyone offers a unique window into the wisdom of the letters of James, Peter, John and Judah. Written in an accessible and anecdotal style, these letters...

The Abolition of Liberty: The Decline of Order and Justice in England by Peter Hitchens In this thought-provoking book, Peter Hitchens argues that our current approaches to law and order are failing...

The Naked God: Night's Dawn Trilogy 3 by Peter F. Hamilton is the epic conclusion to a trilogy that has spanned centuries and galaxies. As war rages on, humanity's last hope may lie in wait for an...

Wobble to Death: The First Sergeant Cribb Mystery by Peter Lovesey In 1879, Victorian London's six-day endurance walking race is all the rage. On a Monday morning in November, one of the contestants...

Gifts is a heartwarming tale that celebrates the magic of Christmas and the complexities of human relationships.When Maddy struggles to choose the perfect gift for her old school friend Peter, who...

The Mecca Mystery Probing the Black Hole at the Heart of Muslim History by Peter Townsend. Islam's theological and political claims are deeply rooted in history. However, the accuracy and reliability...

The Gallant Pioneers is a critically acclaimed history of Rangers Football Club's early years. First published in 2009, this fourth edition brings together new images and insights, shedding light on...

Harden's Best UK Restaurants 2024 is the latest guide from renowned restaurant expert Peter Harden. Published annually, this book provides an authoritative overview of the best restaurants in the UK,...

Pete's Story This memoir tells the remarkable true story of Peter Jackson, who was tragically killed while serving God in Kenya. Written by his mother, the book weaves together letters he wrote home...

The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls: the Final Scroll is the ninth and final adventure in this thrilling series. In this heart-pumping conclusion, siblings Peter and Mary return to Jerusalem, witnessing...

The Suppression of the Santal Rebellion in Bengal, 1855 by Peter Stanley In 1855, a significant uprising known as the Santal "Hul" took place in Bengal, with over 10% of the Bengal Army's infantry...

The Stamp of Nature by Chris Cheek is a novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and identity. Set against the backdrop of 1960s Oxford, the story follows Peter Harvey as he...

AIDS Rights, Risk and Reason by Peter Aggleton, Peter M. Davies, Graham Hart is a comprehensive exploration of the complex issues surrounding HIV/AIDS in the 1990s. This book provides a detailed...

Parkett No. 67 brings together three innovative artists: John Bock, Peter Doig, and Fred Tomaselli. This unique collaboration features in-depth explorations of their artistic practices. John Bock's...

The Secret Seven are ready to solve any mystery. In this first adventure, Peter's pony Scamper is left in charge while he runs the hoopla-stall, but when he returns, the money and Scamper are...

The Last Ranger: A Novel by Peter Heller A gripping novel about an enforcement ranger in Yellowstone National Park who finds himself at the centre of a clandestine range war. When his closest friend...

The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our "Correct" Beliefs by Peter Enns. Bible scholar and author Peter Enns challenges traditional Christian doctrine, arguing that certainty is...

Jesus said, "Permit the children to come to Me and do not hinder them; for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these" (Mark 10:14). This verse has been interpreted in different ways regarding...

Strange Epiphanies by Peter Bell explores the darker side of human experience through four interconnected stories. A woman's life is disrupted by ancient rituals in the Cumbrian fells, while a...

Shame: A Brief History by Peter N. Stearns explores how shame has evolved over time and across cultures, influencing individual and group behavior. Historian Peter N. Stearns examines the complex...

F.M. Kamm's Intricate Ethics explores the complexities of moral theory, challenging traditional distinctions in non-consequentialist ethics. This thought-provoking work delves into instrumental...

Following the death of his son, physician Peter Croft embarks on a desperate search for a missing child, risking his sanity and life in a grief-induced quest. His journey takes him into the darkest...

When Our Fathers Return to Us as Birds by Peter Markus A poignant and deeply personal collection of mourning poetry, this is Peter Markus's debut book. Over two decades, he has explored themes of...

The Accidental Superpower Ten Years On by Peter Zeihan A new era of global politics has dawned, one that challenges the assumptions of the past. In this revised edition, international strategist...

In Confronting Our Freedom, leadership coaches Peter Block and Peter Koestenbaum offer a fresh perspective on management and leadership. Drawing on recent events such as the Great Resignation and the...

Finding God through Meditation offers profound insights into cultivating a deeper commitment to prayer and devotion. Written by St. Peter of Alcantara, this book provides proven antidotes to false...

The Chessmen by Peter May Seventeen years after his disappearance, the body of Roddy Mackenzie is found in a light aircraft that has been submerged in a loch on the Isle of Lewis. The discovery sets...

Rumpelstiltskin's multiplying stick is back, and this time it's causing chaos in the kingdom. Ten years after his defeat, Rumpelstiltskin has returned to collect his payment from years past. With his...

Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-speaking Peoples Since 1500 by Peter H. Wilson is a sweeping narrative that spans five centuries, tracing the complex and often tumultuous history of...

Fudge-a-mania is the fourth book in Judy Blume's Fudge series. Fudge is five and driving his older brother Peter mad as usual! Going on holiday with Fudge, baby Tootsie, Turtle the dog, and Uncle...

Whitney Powell's life appears to be one of stability and reliability, but beneath the surface, she is struggling to maintain control. As her commitment to family and work deepens, old complications...

Vroom with a View tells the story of Peter Moore's journey to Italy in search of his dream Vespa. He wanted a bike as old and worn as he was, with saddle seats and temperamental electrics - the...

Building Surveys by Peter Glover provides an in-depth guide to the process and techniques involved in building surveys. This updated ninth edition covers new developments in modern construction...

Satan Wants Me is a novel that captures the essence of being young in the 1960s, with its exploration of amphetamines, unconventional relationships and occult practices.The story follows Peter as he...

Deep in the heart of South Georgia, a young woman's life hangs by a thread. Maya has narrowly escaped a brutal fate, only to find herself at the mercy of those who will stop at nothing to silence her...

Agency and Responsibility: Essays on the Metaphysics of Freedom by Laura Ekstrom is a comprehensive collection of influential essays on free will. The anthology explores metaphysical issues...

The Saints of Salvation by Peter F. Hamilton is the final instalment in a series hailed for its gripping storyline and optimistic portrayal of humanity's capacity for greatness. In this epic...

The Big FishermanA novel by Lloyd C. Douglas that explores the intersection of faith and human experience in the early Christian Church.Set against the backdrop of the Roman world, this story follows...

The Truman Show (Shooting Script) by Andrew Niccol A behind-the-scenes look at the making of a groundbreaking film. This book presents the original 107-page shooting script, accompanied by photos and...

The Sentences by Peter LombardThis volume presents full translations of Book 2 for the first time in English. It includes an introduction to Book 2, major chapter headings, and a bibliography.Book 2...

The Workhouse Encyclopedia by Peter Higginbotham is a comprehensive guide to every aspect of workhouses and the poor relief system in Britain. This fully illustrated volume covers over 200 years of...