3430 results for 'Peter Hainsworth, David Robey'

The Book of Lost Things is a haunting and imaginative tale about a boy's journey through grief and loss. After the death of his mother, twelve-year-old David finds solace in the myths and fairytales...

Incredible Journeys: Exploring the Wonders of Animal Navigation by David Barrie Discover the remarkable ways in which animals navigate their surroundings, from the intricate light patterns used by...

The Making of an American Movie Studio by David Thomson Behind the scenes at Warner Brothers film studio, four immigrant brothers transformed themselves into Hollywood moguls. From its shaky...

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...

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 Short History of the Interpretation of the Bible by Robert McQueen Grant and David Tracy This influential work examines the principal methods Christians have used to interpret the Bible, tracing...

The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell A mysterious and surreal tale of psychic phenomena, family secrets, and the interconnected lives of those around Holly Sykes. Following a traumatic fight with her...

Atheism's New Clothes: Exploring and Exposing the Claims of the New Atheists by David Glass. The publication of influential books by prominent atheists has led to the emergence of New Atheism, a...

Discover the fascinating world of birds in this fully updated edition of David Attenborough's iconic book. With over 11,000 species to explore, from the Arctic tundra to your own backyard garden,...

Discover your true colours and unlock a wardrobe that brings out the best in you. Emmy Award-winning stylist David Zyla shares his secrets to help you make a lasting impression, attract love, enhance...

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 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 US Army Rangers 1989-2015: Panama to Afghanistan This book provides a detailed account of the evolution of the US Army Rangers' missions in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. From their...

Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Space by Katie Daynes is a fun and interactive book that answers a range of questions about space. With over 60 flaps to lift, children can discover answers...

A mysterious spacecraft holds the key to the fate of the universe. The Doctor and Donna are trapped on board, facing an unknown threat that could be terminal for both them and the cosmos. Based on a...

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...

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,...

The Bash Street Kids are the class every teacher dreads. This first volume of the Bash Street Kids comics collects together 68 pages of hilarious classroom chaos, illustrated by legendary artist...

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...

Help students succeed in their CSEC exams and in the world of office work with this comprehensive guide to office administration. The 2nd edition of Longman Office Administration provides the...

Charles Eames and his wife Ray were pioneers in modern design, transforming the visual character of America through their work in architecture, furniture, textile design, photography, and film. Their...

The Great Balloon Hullaballoo is a humorous tale about a squirrel's adventure in outer space. When Simon's mum sends him to the shop, he decides to fly to the moon in a hot air balloon in search of...

Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the...

Only the Dead Can Tell A gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Dorothy Guildford is found stabbed to death in her home, all signs point to her husband, Peter. But...

Sapo In My Soul is a memoir and adventure story that recounts the discovery of the powerful Matsés frog medicine known as Sapo or Kambo in the Western world.Part magical mystery tour, jungle jaunt,...

Lift the flaps on every page to discover the wonders of London. This board book takes you on a journey through central London, the West End, and along the River Thames, from Buckingham Palace to the...

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 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...

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...

The final volume in a highly acclaimed trilogy about the Western front in World War Two. Fire & Steel covers the war's final 100 days, from late January 1945 to May 8th, 1945, when the German high...

David Raker, a man who knows the pain of losing someone, is hired by Megan's parents to find out what happened to their daughter. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a web of lies and...

The Company of the Wolf is the latest instalment in the Tales of the Plains trilogy, bringing together David Wragg's unique blend of humour, heart, and high stakes. Ree and Javani, seeking a better...

The Road to Somewhere: The New Tribes Shaping British PoliticsDavid Goodhart explores the growing divide in British society, where people are increasingly polarised into two camps: the 'Anywheres'...

The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions by David Benatar. This thought-provoking book invites readers to confront the fundamental questions of human existence. Analytic...

Truth Street A Hillsborough Poem by David Cain The 15 April 1989 FA Cup semi-final disaster at Hillsborough Stadium remains one of the UK's most tragic sporting events, claiming 96 lives and injuring...

Soccermatics: Mathematical Adventures in the Beautiful Game by David Sumpter brings a fresh perspective to the world of soccer. By exploring the sport's inherent mathematical structure, Sumpter...

The Unfriend (West End Edition) by Steven Moffat When a chance encounter turns into a long-distance friendship, Peter and Debbie are drawn into a world of unexpected danger. Elsa, a widow from...

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...

Innovation: The History of England Volume VI brings to a close Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed series with a sweeping narrative that spans nearly a century. From the end of the Boer War and the accession...

A Gambling Man by David Baldacci is a gripping historical crime novel set in California, 1949. Aloysius Archer, a skilled private investigator, is on his way to start a new job when he meets an...

Anarcho-Punk Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 by David Insurrection is a story of an often-overlooked scene that truly rocked the boat. In the 1980s, anarcho-punk music set out to change the...

The Story of Noah Sticker Book by Juliet David is a retelling of an important biblical story for young children. With appealing pictures and sticker sheets, this book makes it easy for little ones to...

Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: The Biography by Peter Doggett is a fascinating and timely re-telling of a corner of music history. The story of the band's rise to success and their impact on 1960s...

In the bitter cold of an unrelenting winter, Tomas and his son Peter arrive in Chust. They settle there as woodcutters, despite the villagers' lack of hospitality. Tomas's past is shrouded in...

Penda's Fen, a 1974 BBC film, has become a cult classic, leaving audiences mystified and spellbound. Written by playwright and classicist David Rudkin, the film follows an 18-year-old boy as his...

David Garnett: A Life of Contrasts This biography presents a clear-sighted account of David Garnett, a figure at the centre of literary London in the era of the Bloomsbury Group. Trained as a...

The Buddhist on Death Row by David Sheff In a life marked by violence and despair, Jarvis Jay Masters's story is one of profound transformation. Born into a world of abuse and neglect, he was sent to...

The Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter by David Starkey In 1215, a crisis in England led to a turning point in the country's history. King John's costly campaign to retake his ancestral...

David Henry Wilson's humorous stories about a mischievous young boy are a treat for younger readers. With a knack for getting into trouble, the boy's antics are both entertaining and endearing...

The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge is a seminal work on management that has been a multi-million-copy bestseller for over 75 years. This...

The Golden One by Elizabeth Peters As the New Year of 1917 approaches, the Emerson family embarks on a perilous journey to Egypt, seeking a season of excavation without distractions. However, their...

Twilight by Peter James A shocking discovery in a small churchyard sets off a chain of events that will stop at nothing to uncover the truth. A respected anaesthetist's obsession with the afterlife...

Last Days is a gripping novel that combines elements of horror, mystery, and psychological suspense. With its deceptively simple prose, the book builds tension and complexity as its puzzles unfold...

The Apollo missions were a historic achievement in space exploration, and this book tells the story of how they were conducted. David Woods explores the incredible journey from launch to splashdown,...

The Jaws Log Expanded Edition by Carl Gottlieb The story behind the making of one of the most iconic films of all time is told in this expanded edition of Carl Gottlieb's memoir. Hired as a...

From the Glorious Revolution to the defeat of Napoleon, Peter Ackroyd's Revolution: the History of England Volume 4 takes readers on a sweeping journey through the birth of modern Britain. This...

This is Spider-Man, the first book in Marvel's World of Reading series, introduces readers to the origin story of a beloved superhero. Peter Parker, a teenager from Queens, undergoes a life-changing...

The Amazing Spider-Man: The Secret of the Petrified Tablet is a pivotal story in the Marvel universe. Two powerful crime lords are on a quest to decipher an ancient petrified tablet, whose secrets...

The World Interior of Capital: Towards a Philosophical Theory of Globalization by Peter Sloterdijk. This new book by Peter Sloterdijk offers a radically new account of globalization in the early 21st...

Supererogation is a philosophical exploration of actions that go beyond the call of duty, such as heroism, self-sacrifice, and mercy. These acts are often regarded as particularly good, yet it is...

David McCandless presents a visually stunning exploration of the world, revealing unexpected insights into how things really work. Using infographics, he simplifies complex information, making it...

Geralt of Rivia, the legendary witcher, is a man without his swords. In this new hardcover edition, Andrzej Sapkowski returns to the world of the Witcher, where Geralt fights, travels, and loves...

The Shapeshifter's Lair by Peter Tremayne In the midst of AD 672, a mysterious death on a mountain road sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of Sister Fidelma, a Celtic mystery writer...

The Puzzled Mystery Adventure Series Collection brings together the thrilling puzzle-solving adventures of Peter and his friends in a single volume. With over 600 five-star reviews, this collection...

Amelia Moore's future happiness hangs in the balance as her stepfather's death draws near. With their younger sister Clara facing an uncertain future, Amelia sees an opportunity to secure her...

A comprehensive collection of modern plays and monologues, Plays in One Act brings together the work of prominent playwrights and writers from around the world. Spanning multiple genres and styles,...

The Flag: The Story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior Reverend David Railton, MC, was a chaplain on the Western Front during World War I, providing support to soldiers in...

Understanding the Bible's teachings on divorce and remarriage is a crucial challenge for churches today. David Instone-Brewer offers a clear and realistic guide to navigating these complex issues.By...

David Hartley's Fauna Stories presents a unique and imaginative collection of tales about the lives and times of animals. The book features a diverse range of stories, from the unsettling to the...

Essential Maths is a comprehensive guide to mathematical concepts and problem-solving techniques.Written by David Rayner and Michael White, this book provides a clear and structured approach to...

George Nathaniel Curzon's life was marked by controversy, passion, and a relentless pursuit of power. As Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary, he left an indelible mark on the era, shaping the...

Danny Baker's memoir is a candid and humorous account of his life, marked by personal loss and professional highs. The book chronicles his experiences with illness, career changes, and encounters...

David Long's fascinating book takes you on a journey from the early days of aviation to the incredible achievements of space exploration.From the Wright Brothers' first flight to the historic moon...

Georgia in the Mountains of Poetry by Peter Nasmyth For over three decades, Peter Nasmyth has been fascinated by the history and culture of Georgia, a country nestled at the crossroads of Europe and...

A drama of small-town life, rich in humour and humanity, explores the complexities of family relationships and the challenges of growing up. Ten years after the death of Donald 'Sully' Sullivan, the...

Central Sheffield Through Time by Peter Tuffrey Sheffield city centre suffered greatly during World War II, with the Luftwaffe attacks of December 1940 causing widespread destruction and loss of life...

The Child Thief A Novel by Brom In a world where magic is alive and youth never fades, 14-year-old Nick finds himself drawn into a realm of wonder and danger. Saved from a life of desperation by the...

London's hidden history is revealed in Queer City, a fascinating exploration of the city's gay population. From Roman Londinium to the present day, Peter Ackroyd uncovers the stories of those who...

The 266th successor to St. Peter has been announced, and his name is Leo XIV. This is the first authoritative portrait of the new Holy Father, written by veteran Catholic journalist and historian...

The Dunnes of Brittas: An Irish Family's Saga of Endurance The Dunne family has a long and storied history, with their clan chieftain, General Edward Dunne, at the helm of his estate, Brittas. His...

The Horse and the Rise of Empires by David Chaffetz The horse has left an indelible mark on human history, from its humble beginnings as a food source in prehistory to its rise as a symbol of power...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by David Herbert Lawrence offers a complex exploration of love and sex in a bitter indictment of modern industrial society. First published privately in 1928, the novel gained...

The Power of Coincidence: How Life Shows Us What We Need to Know by David Richo Meaningful coincidences and surprising connections occur all the time, yet we often ignore them. Psychologist David...

A gripping memoir of life and death, Corrupt Bodies Death and Dirty Dealing at the Morgue reveals the darker side of the mortuary world. Peter Everett and Kris Hollington share their harrowing...

Dan Leno & Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd is a gripping tale of murder and mystery set in Victorian London. In 1880, a series of gruesome killings attributed to the 'Limehouse Golem' sends fear...

Geralt of Rivia is a complex figure, revered for his skills as a Witcher, yet feared for his ruthless methods. This collection of short stories explores the darker side of his world, where monsters...

The Therapy Crouch: In Search of Happy (N)ever After is a humorous and relatable guide to modern relationships. Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch, a nation's favourite married couple and chart-topping...

A Stop-You-In-Your-Tracks Novel of Love and Liberation In 1924, Patricia and Peter are a modern married couple, living in New York. They drink, smoke, work, and believe in 'Love-Outside-Marriage'...

Set in a remote orphanage in turn of the century Pennsylvania, Boys in the Valley is a chilling folk horror novel that tells the story of St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Here, thirty boys live,...

A Twist of the Knife by Peter James In this gripping collection of short stories, Peter James masterfully weaves a web of suspense and intrigue. From a woman driven by a desire for revenge, to a man...

Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham, is at the centre of a Hollywood production that's gone terribly wrong. Legendary director Alfred Peacock has acquired the rights to bring Spider-Ham's story...

Explore the early years of Doctor Who with this behind-the-scenes look at the production of the show during the Hartnell era.Written by David Brunt, this book takes a unique approach to the history...

Step out into a snowy Valentine's Day with Jasper as he searches for a special gift. David Petersen tells a heartwarming tale that becomes the perfect way to express love and affection. In this...

David Sedaris's Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls is a humorous and poignant exploration of life's absurdities. With wit and intelligence, he recounts his experiences, from his father's eccentric...

Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain by Peter Shankman. Peter Shankman, a media entrepreneur and busy individual, attributes his...

The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad by Peter L. Bergen. In this gripping account, Peter Bergen recounts the decade-long pursuit and killing of Osama bin Laden, revealing new...

Rich and varied animal stories for 6-year-olds, featuring some of the best writers for children. This collection is perfect for reading alone or aloud, making it ideal for dipping into again and...

A poignant exploration of family, love and healing, The Father-Daughter Club is a heart-wrenching tale of a family's journey towards reconciliation. When a surprise visit from their daughter throws a...

Geralt of Rivia is a complex figure, revered for his skills as a Witcher and feared for his deadly prowess. This collection of short stories follows his battles against monsters, demons, and...

East of Eden is a powerful and often brutal novel that explores the complex relationships between two families, whose destinies are inextricably linked. Set against the backdrop of the Salinas...