834 results for 'Nicholas Monsarrat'

The Notebook is a heart-wrenching love story that has captured the hearts of many. Set in post-World War II North Carolina, it tells the tale of a young socialite and the boy who once stole her heart...

Vick "The Reaper" Harwood is back, but not in the way you'd expect. After a brief respite in Mexico, he's drawn back into a world of death and destruction by a mysterious entity known as THE BOARD...

This OCR A-level History Workbook provides a step-by-step guide to writing a successful topic-based essay, helping students to build the required skills and track their progress. By breaking down the...

The Vision of God is a spiritual guidebook that explores the nature of the divine and the Christian experience. Written by a Christian mystic, this book provides a path for believers to move beyond...

The Secrets of the Seven Metals This book explores the idea that traditional metals are connected to and influenced by the planets, challenging the traditional dualism that has been used in science...

A poignant love story set against the backdrop of a bygone era, The Notebook tells the tale of two young souls whose love endures despite the passage of time. In 1946, Noah Calhoun, a man haunted by...

Python by Example: Learn to Program in 150 Challenges Discover the power of Python programming with this engaging guide. Breaking down the skills into clear step-by-step chunks, it explains the...

This book provides up-to-date multiple choice questions in occupational medicine, developed using information from recent international publications and guidelines.It is designed to support students...

Woody's adventure takes a thrilling turn in this exciting retelling of the hit film. When Woody is taken away, it's up to his toy friends to rescue him. But now that he's met new friends, will he...

Culpeper's Complete Herbal Illustrated and Annotated Edition is a revised and beautifully designed guide to herbal remedies, updated for the modern era. First published over 360 years ago, this...

The true story of love, marriage, adultery, murder, and revenge, Mafia-style, is told in this account of the mob's loss of control over the casino gambling industry of Las Vegas. Frank "Lefty"...

Ralph is a child genius who loves learning, but his school days are marred by bullying from a gang called 'the crew'. The pranks start innocently, but escalate to chasing Ralph home and throwing...

Build your own dependable archery bow with minimal equipment and space. PVC plumbing pipe offers a unique opportunity for archers of all experience levels to create a solidly performing bow. This...

Key to success in OCR AS/A-level History lies in effective revision. This proven formula combines key content coverage with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions to help students...

Gordon Lightfoot: A Life in Song Gordon Lightfoot is a legendary musician whose songs have inspired and enchanted fans for over fifty years. From tender ballads like "Beautiful" to historical laments...

Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah's speeches and interviews have long been highly regarded in the Arab world, but now they are available in English for the first time. Newly translated from the Arabic, "Voice...

Build something together with your family. This book offers 15 fun and creative woodworking projects that are perfect for beginners. From simple blocks for children to shelves for storage, each...

Improv quilting is more than just a creative outlet - it's a way to express yourself, tell a story, and connect with others. In "Use and Ornament", author Nick Ball explores the history and future of...

Develop strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History with this comprehensive resource for OCR's British period studies and enquiries.This title explores the reigns of the Tudor monarchs...

Father Christmas needs a wee. He's been drinking drinks since half past three. At each different house that he visits, he drinks and eats all the goodies left out for him. Before long, he really,...

The Kurdish (Sorani) Dictionary & Phrasebook Romanized Sorani-English English-Sorani is a comprehensive resource for those interested in the Kurdish language. With an estimated 15 million speakers...

The Everyday Blacksmith is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing, covering the basics of safety, equipment, and techniques, as well as a diverse range of essential projects. This book is a valuable...

Burton G. Malkiel's A Random Walk Down Wall Street is a seminal work that challenged the conventional wisdom on investing in the stock market. First published in 1973, Malkiel's book remains a...

A Posthumous Memoir of John H. Watson, M.D. In the spring of 1895, a series of bizarre and gruesome events shook the heart of London's theater district. A critic was found murdered, a lawsuit sparked...

The Life and Death of Paul McCartney, 1942-66 A Very English Mystery by Nick Kollerstrom A mysterious event in the history of rock and roll has sparked an underground culture, with rumors circulating...

The Queen's Knickers is a charming story about a little girl's imagination and her thoughts about the Queen's wardrobe choices.As the Queen prepares for a busy year of events, a young girl wonders...

Discover the art of working with meat. This comprehensive cookbook covers everything you need to know, from buying and preparing to cooking and serving. With over 250 recipes, you'll learn how to...

Tennis Elbow Pain: Symptoms, Tests, and Treatments for Lateral EpicondylitisThis comprehensive guide aims to educate and support individuals suffering from tennis elbow, helping them recover and...

Discover the hidden history of Britain's secret tunnels, chambers, and passageways. This fascinating book explores the mysterious and often forgotten architecture of the past, revealing a treasure...

Nicholaa de la Haye's remarkable story is one that needs to be told. In 1217, at the age of 60, she endured a three-month siege, resisting English rebel barons and their French allies. Her strength...

Nicholas lives in a hollow tree. In the spring, he picks flowers and chases butterflies, and in the summer, watches frogs in the pond.In autumn, he sees animals preparing for winter, and when it...

Sanat Kumara Dictations Through the Messenger Tatyana Nicholaevna Mickushina continues the Masters of Wisdom series, presenting selected Messages from this Great Divine Being. These teachings were...

The New Penguin Russian Course: A Complete Course for BeginnersThis comprehensive language course is designed to provide a solid foundation in basic Russian, with thirty lessons and revision...

A traditional Christmas poem, first published in 1823, is presented here. The story takes place on Christmas Eve night and revolves around a father's encounter with St Nicholas as he delivers gifts...

Nicholas Ballantyne seeks to leave his violent past behind in his Himalayan retreat of Glenmire. However, the fragile peace he has achieved is short-lived, as the 1770s bring new threats to India and...

Oxford, Spring 1353. A young bookseller named Nicholas Elyot stumbles upon a shocking discovery: the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell. Initially, it appears to be a case of...

The Huntsman's Tale by Ann Swinfen is set in Oxford in late Summer 1353. A group of friends, including Nicholas Elyot, return to his family farm to help with the harvest. However, a deer hunt in...

The Marsh King's Daughter by Elizabeth Chadwick is a historical novel set in 13th-century England. In this gripping tale, a young man named Nicholas de Caen finds himself at the centre of a...

Gelis by her husband's side once more, Nicholas de Fleury returns to Scotland with a mission to make amends and settle old scores. But his plans are soon set upon by assassins, forcing him to use his...

When Nicholas's dad brings home an alligator, things don't quite go as planned. Crunchbag, the alligator, soon becomes a household pet, causing chaos in the bathroom and on the roof. But despite the...

The Fighting Lion By Antoinette George In the tumultuous years following the Napoleonic wars, Nicholas de Bresancourt, Duc de Valenciennes, finds himself entangled in a web of espionage and loyalty...

The Anarchist's Guide to Travel is a practical manual for those who want to adopt a minimalist lifestyle and explore the world on their own terms. This book provides a comprehensive guide to...

Gambling Lion Part One of the Pride of Lions by Antoinette George is set against the backdrop of war and intrigue in early 19th-century London. In June 1812, Nicholas de Bresancourt, a charismatic...

Fence: Rivals by C.S. Pacat is the latest chapter in Nicholas Cox's journey into competitive fencing. A deadly rival from his past threatens to derail his school's chances of success, forcing...

Goats from a Small Island Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns is a thought-provoking exploration of the unique culture and history of the Balearic Islands. Anna Nicholas delves into the fascinating...

Fence: Rise by C.S. Pacat is the highly anticipated next chapter in this fierce and heartfelt series.The story follows Nicholas and his friends as they celebrate their prestigious invitation to the...

Oxford, Spring 1353. A young bookseller's life is turned upside down when he discovers a student's body floating in the river Cherwell. As Nicholas Elyot delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers...

The dream of a new society has been shattered. General Aleksandr Kerensky's death sets off a chain reaction of chaos and destruction. His brother Nicholas is left to pick up the pieces, but he faces...

A grand house in the Spanish town of San Jorge holds secrets and new beginnings for Mr Harrington Brande and his young son Nicholas. After a painful separation from his wife, Brande seeks to rebuild...

The Silent Woman is a gripping Elizabethan whodunnit that sets the stage for a dramatic and suspenseful tale. When a tragic event befalls the company manager of a struggling theatre, Nicholas...

Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren, conceals a dark secret in the design of seven London churches. Two and a half centuries later, detective Nicholas Hawksmoor investigates a series of...

In 1471, Nicholas de Fleury has confounded the powerful courts of Europe - England, France, Burgundy, Venice and Cyprus. His bank, the enigmatic House of Niccolo, is at the heart of the continent's...

Nicholas and his family are hatching eggs for their school's Easter Fair. However, the eggs keep going missing, and their new rabbits, Saucepan and Nibblewibble, are causing chaos in the garden. A...

In 1980, Treive Nicholas arrived in Transkei, South Africa, at the age of 19. This was a year that would change his life forever. With a camera and a bag of dried apricots, he embarked on an...

The Earl's Unexpected Legacy Nicholas Fairchild is still adjusting to his new role as Earl of Penbrose, a position he never expected to hold. His mother has asked him to host a house party, and...

The Night of WenceslasA chance business trip to Prague becomes a deadly assignment for Nicholas Whistler, a man disillusioned with his life in London. As he navigates the treacherous world of Cold...

Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter, and England's old adversaries are fading. But in a world on the brink of change, showing any weakness can be fatal. In 1598, Nicholas Shelby, a physician and...

Britannia's Shark: A Naval Fiction Thriller In 1881, the British Empire's power seems unchallengeable, but a group of revolutionaries threaten its economic basis. Their weapon is an invention by a...

The Cipher is a dark and unsettling tale of obsession and transformation. When a strange hole appears in a storage room, would-be poet Nicholas and his lover Nakota are drawn into a world of terror...

Naomi Westfield has the perfect fiancé - or so it seems. Nicholas Rose holds doors open for her, remembers her restaurant orders, and comes from a prestigious society family. But despite their...

A Place for God explores the big questions asked by each generation from those of origin and identity to happiness and hope. Pete Nicholas argues that by reinstating God's centrality in our lives, we...

Under the Sky We Make: A hopeful guide to effecting real change in our warming world. Climate scientist Dr. Kimberly Nicholas argues that individuals can make significant, lasting impact in solving...

The Heiress Bride: A Thrilling Regency Romance with a Dash of Mystery by Madeline Hunter. In this enthralling new love story, an eccentric and wealthy duke bequeaths three seemingly unknown women...

Nicholas's mum is having a baby. This means some big changes are coming their way. His mum is getting bigger and his granny wants to live in the garden. But that's not all, as there's an even bigger...

A Monaco Minute by Kaya Quinsey Holt is a friends-to-lovers F1 romance set in the breathtaking principality. Ten years after their past encounter, Nicholas Stefano and Miranda Thatcher are reunited...

The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks A poignant love story of teenage passion and enduring devotion, re-examined through the lens of a lifetime. When two former lovers are reunited at their hometown...

Eleni Gatzoyiannis was arrested, tortured and shot in 1948. Her crime had been to help her children escape from the Communist guerrillas who occupied their village. Eight years old at the time,...

A gripping mystery unfolds in the shadows of the Cold War's end. Maggie Stewart's quiet life as a Master's student at Oxford University becomes entangled with her Russian professor, Nicholas...

Process Metaphysics: An Introduction to Process Philosophy by Nicholas Rescher provides a comprehensive overview of 20th-century American philosophy. Tracing the historical development from ancient...

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr Nicholas Carr's exploration of how the Internet is changing us has sparked a crucial debate about the impact of technology on...

Recover and Refine Your Own Precious Metals at Home This book is designed for the home chemist looking to take control of metal refining. Learn detailed processes for recovering and refining your own...

A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks is a poignant love story that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of true devotion. In 1958, Landon Carter's life takes an unexpected...

I Am A Bunny by Ole Risom is a charming story about a bunny's adventures through the four seasons. With simple sentences and captivating artwork, this tale follows Nicholas as he explores his...

The competition has been reset. Seiji and Jesse's story continues in this new installment of the Fence series. A mystery fencer arrives at Halverton, the prestigious fencing training camp,...

A Traitor in the Family by Nicholas Searle is a gripping tale of shocking betrayal. When Bridget O'Neill glimpses a chance at a new life, free from her husband's violent world, she must confront the...

Every Breath by Nicholas Sparks is a heart-wrenching love story that will leave you breathless. When Hope Anderson returns to her family's cottage at Sunset Beach, she's forced to confront the...

Xenia, Sister of Nicholas II: A New Perspective on the Romanov Story This biography offers a fresh insight into the life of Xenia, sister of Nicholas II, and sheds new light on the relationships...

Develop your understanding of Britain's history from 1930 to 1997 with this OCR endorsed resource. The series provides in-depth analysis and structured support for OCR's British period studies and...

Explore the complex and tumultuous period in English history known as the Wars of the Roses, which lasted from 1445 to 1461. This book provides in-depth analysis and structured support for OCR's...

Anna Nicholas's A Chorus of Cockerels Walking on the Wild Side in Mallorca is a humorous and engaging account of her family's experiences with self-sufficiency on the island. As they attempt to grow...

Lady Alexandra Grey is known for her unapologetic views on politics, but her father's influence has always kept her in check. When he offers a substantial sum to marry Nicholas Thorne, a man with a...

Treason, heresy and revolt in Queen Elizabeth's England. In 1600, war rages on the high seas and famine threatens to engulf the land. Amidst this chaos, a conspiracy brews in London's dark alleyways...

The Red Suit Comes Later. First, He Must Survive. In this origin story, the familiar figure of Santa Claus is reimagined as a man who finds himself in the midst of an ancient elven society. After a...

VC: An American History by Tom Nicholas The venture capital industry has become a defining feature of modern business in America. This history reveals how it arose from the country's long-standing...

Discover your purpose and live with intention. Astrology is no longer just about fate, but about taking control of your life. Chani Nicholas shows you how to harness the power of the stars to refine...

Heretics and Colonizers explores the complex relationship between Russian borderland colonization and popular religious culture in 19th-century Transcaucasia.The story centers around the lives of...

Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter, and England's old adversaries are fading. However, in a world on the brink of change, showing any weakness can be fatal. In 1598, Nicholas Shelby, a...

In 15th century Bruges, a young dyer's apprentice named Nicholas vander Poele sets out to build a merchantile empire. With his quick wit, sharp business sense and diplomatic skills, he navigates the...

The Magna Carta: A Very Short Introduction by Nicholas Vincent This influential document has shaped British history and politics for centuries. First introduced in 1215, it was a response to the...

The RMS Titanic: A Story of Human Error and Tragedy. In this unique perspective on one of history's most infamous maritime disasters, Anthony Nicholas sheds new light on the events leading up to the...

Harry Probert-Lloyd has inherited the estate of Glanteifi and appointed his assistant John as under-steward. However, his true vocation to be coroner is under threat.A series of events unfolds when...

Eva Peron: The Real Life of Eva Peron Born in a small village in the Argentine countryside, Eva Peron's life was marked by hardship and determination. By the time she was 15, she had already made her...

Help you achieve success in OCR A-level History with this comprehensive revision guide, covering the key topics of Civil Rights in the USA from 1865 to 1992.This proven formula combines key content...

Develop strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History with this comprehensive resource for OCR's British period studies and enquiries.This tailor-made series provides in-depth analysis and...

The Sorceress by Michael Scott is a thrilling tale of magic and adventure. When Dr John Dee destroys Paris in his quest to find Nicholas Flamel, Sophie and Josh Newman, the two missing pages of the...

The Mad Courtesan: A Dramatic Elizabethan Whodunnit by Edward Marston In 16th-century London, a series of tragic events threatens to destroy Lord Westfield's Men. A brutal murder sets off a chain...

Set in 15th-century Europe, Race of Scorpions is the third book in Dorothy Dunnett's The House of Niccolo series. In 1462, Queen Carlotta of Jerusalem, Cyprus and Armenia finds herself in a...

The Dog with the Golden Eyes by L M Kay is a gripping story about an unlikely friendship between a young boy and a mysterious dog. When Nicholas James Corrigan meets this special canine, he discovers...

The Unicorn Hunt: Book Five in The House of Niccolo series is a standalone prequel to Dorothy Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles. Set in Continental Europe, this novel follows the ancestors of Francis...

Nicholas St John has been London's most sought-after catch, but his desire for freedom leads him to escape the ton's expectations. When he meets Lady Isabel Townsend, he finds himself in the path of...