1859 results for 'Herriot, James'

The Ghost Machine Firefly by James Lovegrove is a gripping novel that continues the critically acclaimed Firefly series. Mal's crew needs another payday, but they're not desperate enough to transport...

Rebels: Youth and the Cold War Origins of Identity by Leerom Medovoi explores how figures like Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and James Dean embodied dissent and defiance during the early years of the...

Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis by Eric Berne Forty years on, Dr. Eric Berne's groundbreaking book remains a powerful and eye-opening exploration of our most basic...

A thrilling new Star Trek novel from New York Times bestselling author Greg Cox. Three Eras, Three Mysteries, One Ancient Enemy. In 2024, a true crime podcast reopens a cold case from nearly forty...

The Quantum Story: A History in 40 Moments by James Edward Baggott and Jim Baggott The twentieth century was marked by significant developments in physics, which had a profound impact on our...

Veterinary Science: A Very Short Introduction By James Yeates The use of veterinary science to treat the health of animals has a long history, spanning over five centuries. As our understanding of...

The Autistic Experience: Silenced Voices Finally Heard This book is a powerful collection of stories about life through the lens of autism. Curated by psychologist and psychotherapist Marie-Laure Del...

Edward G. Robinson: A Hollywood Legend Edward G. Robinson's name is often synonymous with the iconic gangster films of the 1930s. His starring role in Little Caesar (1931) remains his most iconic,...

Tom Clancy Red Winter In 1985, the Cold War is at its most intense. A top-secret F117 aircraft crashes into the Nevada desert, and the Soviets will stop at nothing to acquire its secrets. In East...

The Crime Book Big Ideas Simply Explained by Peter James is an overview guide to the subject of crime, tackling tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format. Part of the Big Ideas...

Albert Camus' The Myth of Sisyphus is a profound philosophical statement that explores the fundamental question of whether life is worth living. Translated by Justin O'Brien, this Penguin Classics...

James E. Files, the man who fired the fatal headshot from the infamous grassy knoll, reveals more chilling details surrounding the events that led up to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy...

The Diaries, 1942-1954 is a remarkable collection of personal reflections, offering a unique glimpse into the life of James Lees-Milne, a versatile author and country house expert. Spanning the first...

A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, written by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, is a unique blend of travelogue and biography. In 1773, the two friends embarked on a long-planned journey...

A vivid ghost story set against the backdrop of polar exploration, exploring identity, gender and selfhood. In 1919, Jonathan Morgan stows away on an Antarctic expedition, determined to find his...

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 paint-loaded palettes of fifty world-renowned artists are on display, alongside the paintings they created using those hues. The colours and brushstrokes employed are analysed to uncover new...

Explore the vibrant culinary identity of Taiwan in this James Beard Award Finalist cookbook. Clarissa Wei presents a deeply researched guide to the island nation's unique cuisine, featuring over 100...

The White Faux Leather Large Print Thinline KJV Bible with Thumb Index is a beautiful and meaningful way to celebrate special occasions. Its pure white front and back covers feature a subtle heat...

Yotam Ottolenghi's Sweet Desserts is a comprehensive collection of over 110 recipes for sweets, baked goods, and confections. The book features a range of delicious treats, from simple cookies and...

Get ready for the new edition of Higher Human Biology, completely updated for the 2018 changes to the SQA Higher Human Biology syllabus. This popular textbook from James Torrance and his renowned...

In the grey, hyper-masculine world of Glasgow's housing estates, two young men, Mungo and James, find an unlikely sanctuary in a pigeon dovecote. Born under different stars, they become best friends,...

Nora Levine has it all: a leading role on a successful TV show and a quiet life with her closest friends, far from the spotlight. But when the new production company CEO takes an unusually hands-on...

The Road to Ruin: A Warning from the Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis A growing sense of unease is building among those who have been warning of an impending financial...

The Debatable Land: A Forgotten Territory Between Scotland and England For centuries, the border between Scotland and England was marked by violence and bloodshed. This was the Debatable Land, a...

Jacob Bronowski's life was marked by two great catastrophes: the rise of Hitler in 1933 and the dropping of atomic bombs in 1945. Yet, despite these events, his work embodied an enduring optimism. A...

The Black Dog is a debut novel from one of Britain's most-loved comedians, Kevin Bridges. Declan's dream of becoming a writer is a lifeline, helping him escape the mundanity of his life and the dark...

McLaren Formula 1 Car by Car Every Race Car Since 1966 Explore 60 thrilling years of McLaren Formula 1 race cars in this handsome volume, featuring detailed specs, stunning photography, and the full...

Carol Evers is a woman with a dark secret: she has died many times. Each time, her body falls into a deep coma-like state that lasts for days, only to awaken again as if nothing had happened. Only...

The 1866 Transatlantic Yacht Race: A Story of Adventure and Rivalry In one of the most infamous maritime contests in history, three yachts battled across the Atlantic Ocean in the dead of winter,...

Lift the flaps on 135 fascinating facts from around the world. Discover what karaoke means in Japanese, how the Mona Lisa got her name, and how many people are descended from Genghis Khan. This book...

Peter Pan is a special boy who can fly and refuses to grow old. He comes from a magical island called Neverland, where he lives with a gang of orphans known as the Lost Boys. When Peter visits the...

The Legacy of FAME: A Story of Music and Innovation In 1959, FAME Publishing opened its doors, launching the careers of legendary musicians such as Etta James, Clarence Carter, and Aretha Franklin...

The Founder's Mentality: How to Overcome the Predictable Crises of Growth When companies fail to achieve their growth targets, the root causes are often internal, not external. Research by Chris Zook...

Bloody April 1917: The Birth of Modern Air Power by James S. Corum is a meticulously researched history of the World War I air campaign that marked a turning point in the use of airpower. Drawing on...

Hello, My Name Is Ice Cream: The Art and Science of the Scoop is a comprehensive guide to making delicious ice cream at home. With over 100 recipes and a deep understanding of the science behind ice...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain by Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr. The question of evil has long plagued humanity, with each generation seeking to understand its origins,...

The Museum by the Park: 14 Queen Anne's Gate This beautifully crafted book tells the story of a remarkable house on a handsome Baroque street overlooking St James's Park. The house, at number 14...

The Collected Prose of T. S. Eliot presents a comprehensive collection of Eliot's approved texts, showcasing his development as a poet and critic. Spanning four volumes, this series offers an...

Theological education has always been about forming people who form communities and ultimately, the world. However, if we continue to promote whiteness in our educational work, it can lead to...

Jewish Comics and Graphic Narratives: A Critical Guide explores the diverse facets of Jewish graphic storytelling, mapping its history, impact, key critical issues, and seminal texts. This...

Sergeant Hamish Macbeth is looking forward to a quiet life in the Scottish Highlands, but his peaceful existence is disrupted by the arrival of an American police officer, James Bland. Bland's...

A Gentleman's Gentleman A Novel by TJ Alexander In a world where social expectations can be suffocating, one man must navigate the complexities of love, identity, and family legacy. Lord Christopher...

The Big Green Egg is a highly regarded piece of outdoor cooking equipment, prized for its high-performance capabilities and versatility. As enthusiasts continue to explore its potential, experts are...

It's All Sun and Games is a laugh-out-loud, love triangle summer romantic comedy from Portia MacIntosh. When Robin finds out she's going on a work trip to Italy, she can't wait for a week away in the...

London, 1945, was a city still reeling from the devastation of war. In a vacant Belgravia mansion, four orphaned youngsters found temporary refuge, while their owners fled to escape the heavy...

Start-Up Century: A Fresh Look at the Boom in Entrepreneurship and Start-Ups The number of new businesses launched in recent years is at an all-time high, with more people than ever considering...

Understanding the Bible's promise-shaped patterns is key to unlocking its deeper meaning. In this book, James M. Hamilton Jr. explores how the similarities between different people, events, and...

Robert E. McGinnis: A Master of Illustration Robert E. McGinnis began his career as a cartoonist in 1947, producing his first cover illustrations for magazines in 1956. His work soon gained...

The Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media by Darrell Hartman. In the early 20th century, a bitter contest between two...

The Trilateral Commission: A Powerful Force in Global Politics In 1973, a group of influential individuals came together to shape the future of international relations. The Trilateral Commission,...

A body is found hanging from an ancient gallows on a lonely stretch of road, the morning after a country show. DCI Kate Daniels had seen the victim alive just hours earlier, but her leave period is...

Experience the haunting and thought-provoking world of Shakespeare's Macbeth, now in a larger-format edition with a stunning full-colour design.This revised edition of the Cambridge School...

The Mad and the Bad by Jean-Patrick Manchette A complex web of relationships and motives unfolds in this gripping novel. When a wealthy businessman's fortune increases after a tragic accident, his...

On a windy day, a witch and her cat set out on a magical adventure. The witch wore a long hat and had a special hairstyle, and the cat purred contentedly as they sat together. But when the wind grew...

This book is a great resource for kids who want to explore the outdoors. It's packed with inspiring ideas to encourage them to put down their gadgets and get outside. From city parks to beaches, and...

The Eternal Paddy: A New Approach to Irish Identity in Nineteenth-Century Britain This book offers a fresh perspective on the complex and often contradictory views of Irish identity in Britain during...

This colouring book is packed with original Doctor Who art, featuring planets, galaxies, villains, heroes, the Doctor, the TARDIS, and the time vortex. With 45 stunning images to colour, it's a great...