4654 results for 'Ross, Alastair'

Discover the spirit of adventure in the most unexpected places. Alastair Humphreys introduces you to the world of microadventures - short, simple, and effective escapes from the ordinary.These...

In the orbiting city states of Yellowstone, a small police force known as Panoply maintains order and democracy. One of its most experienced operatives, Ingvar Tench, has walked into a habitat with a...

Circles In The Sand is a behind-the-scenes look at the 2001 Paris-Dakar rally, a gruelling off-road adventure that tested the limits of riders and crew. Journalist Alastair Walker joined the press...

Alastair Campbell's latest book is a call to action, urging readers to take control of their politics and make a difference. In a world where leaders are often ineffective and governments undermine...

Take Nothing for Granted is a candid and humorous memoir that shares the stories of Ross Kemp's remarkable life. From his childhood in Essex to his travels through the online marketplace rainforest,...

Alastair Crooke's Resistance: The Essence of the Islamist Revolution offers a compelling account of the ideas and energy mobilising the Islamic world. The book explores the Islamic response to...

Inhibitor Phase by Alastair Reynolds is a gripping space opera that follows Miguel de Ruyter, a man with a troubled past, as he embarks on a perilous mission to eliminate a passing ship that...

The winning mindset is not innate, but can be developed. Alastair Campbell draws on the wisdom of talented individuals from various fields to uncover the secrets of success. He examines how winners...

The Truman Gumshoes: A Study of Postwar Detective Fiction This book examines the work of four key writers of postwar detective fiction in America. J.K. Van Dover delves into the literary analysis of...

The Rise by Shari Low and Ross King is a gripping glam thriller that explores the darker side of fame. Their meteoric rise to stardom was swift, but it came at a cost. A traumatic secret drove them...

The Rise by Shari Low and Ross King is a gripping glam thriller that explores the dark side of fame. When three friends from Glasgow rise to the top of their respective careers, they are driven apart...

Three novels from Ross Macdonald's early 1960s period are collected in this volume of the Library of America series. These works represent a pinnacle of American crime writing, offering searing...

A gritty and raunchy thriller that lifts the lid on Hollywood's glamorous underbelly. Shari Low and Ross King's latest instalment is an exciting next chapter in their thrilling series.It's been a...

Rigatoni the Pasta Cat tells the story of a feline with a very specific taste in food. He loves pasta in all its forms - from spaghetti to lasagne, and even in soup.When his owners leave him in...

A comprehensive guide to cooking in American style, covering over 250 common dishes with step-by-step instructions. This practical book is ideal for those looking to expand their culinary skills and...

Around the World in Eighty Days offers an exciting adventure that has captivated readers for generations. In this new translation with illustrations by Ross Collins, Jules Verne's story follows...

A seaside town's tranquility is shattered when a local resident meets a tragic end. Detective Ashley Knight and her team are called to investigate, only to uncover a complex web of secrets and lies...

The Santa Killer is coming to town... A single mother's violent assault takes place just days before Christmas, leaving her with no reason for anyone to hurt her. As Detective Inspector Barton begins...

Lizzie Martin takes up a new role as companion to a wealthy widow in 1864. Her predecessor's mysterious disappearance has left unanswered questions, and when the body of a young girl is found among...

A brutal double murder on Norfolk's Cromer Beach sets off a chain reaction of events that will test the skills of Detective Inspector Ashley Knight. As he delves into the case, he is paired with a...

Anteater wakes up hungry, but he can't remember what an anteater eats. He sets out on a journey to find the answer, hoping one of the other animals in the jungle will be able to help.As he walks, he...

Optimise your performance and reach your true potential with a balanced diet, no pain, all gains. Ross Edgley, a renowned adventurer and fitness expert, shares his research on the...

Build your knowledge of anatomy and physiology with this fully updated colouring and workbook. The sixth edition features full-page colouring exercises for every system of the body, designed to help...

Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond Legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross shares a candid and colorful memoir about his inner workings in the WWE and the personal crises he weathered...

Death in Bacton Wood by Ross Greenwood is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark secrets of a family's past. When a man emerges from Bacton Wood with a terrifying tale of being buried alive,...

Discover the art of haiku with this practical guide by poet and teacher Bruce Ross. Learn how to capture fleeting moments and express your innermost thoughts and feelings with just a few words. Ross...

A graphic novel starring the Fantastic Four, written and illustrated by renowned artist Alex Ross. It's a rainy night in Manhattan, and the Baxter Building is about to become a battleground. When an...

Steeple Chasing Around Britain is a beautifully written exploration of the churches and cathedrals that dot the British landscape. Peter Ross, a masterful storyteller, takes readers on a journey to...

Owen's journey with PANS/PANDAS began after he was exposed to an infection that changed everything. He faced severe anxiety, OCD, tics, and rage, navigating a world full of doctors, medical tests,...

Paddy Mayne, Lt Col Blair 'Paddy' Mayne, 1 SAS Regiment, is a biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of the most outstanding special forces leaders of the Second World War.Hamish...

Explore the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with OS Explorer Map 189. This detailed map is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, covering a range of activities including caving, climbing,...

There's a Bear on My Chair A bear has settled in his favourite chair and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move the pesky Bear, but nothing works. Poor...

Four friends, bound together by their unbreakable bond, take on life's challenges as a team. But when tragedy strikes and they're forced to navigate different paths, one friend's reckless nature...

Delve into the dark corners of Japanese folklore with Haunted Japan, a fascinating exploration of the country's ghost stories and supernatural phenomena.Author Catrien Ross delves into the rich...

A Commentary on the Psalms, Volume 2 by Allen P. Ross provides a detailed understanding of the Psalms, a rich resource for worship and spiritual growth. This two-volume commentary is a valuable tool...

There's a Mouse in My House by Ross Collins is a humorous tale about an unexpected guest. A mischievous mouse has taken up residence in Bear's house, causing chaos with its eating, music-listening...

The Ordnance Survey's OS Explorer map is the most detailed and recommended for those enjoying outdoor activities such as walking, horse riding, and off-road cycling. This map provides complete...

Supplementary Exercises for Introducing Biblical Hebrew provides additional practice material to help master the grammatical content of Biblical Hebrew. This supplement is based on the writing...

There's a Mouse in My House A hilarious and unexpected guest has moved into Bear's house. A mischievous mouse is causing chaos, eating all the food, listening to loud music, and spilling bathwater...

A comprehensive self-assessment guide for introductory level human biology, this paperback contains over 500 multiple-choice questions to support revision and learning. The book is fully indexed and...

The royal potty may not always be convenient, but it's a vital part of growing up. This humorous account of royal potty training is a relatable and entertaining read for young children and their...

In Plain Sight: an Investigation Into UFOs and Impossible Science by Ross Coulthart Award-winning investigative journalist Ross Coulthart has spent decades investigating one of the world's most...

Shadowsmith by Ross MacKenzie is a thrilling tale of magic and adventure that will keep young readers guessing until the very end. When a mysterious girl appears at his bedroom window, Kirby is...

Vinnie's past is marked by tragedy and loss. A childhood accident left him with fragmented memories, making him sensitive and anxious. His family and brother Frank have been his lifeline, but as they...

Ruthless Vows by Rebecca RossIris has returned home, her heart heavy with the memories of war. Roman, her love, is lost behind enemy lines, with no memory of his past or Iris. Years later, Roman...

The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Ross W. GreeneDiscover a new way to understand and support your child's...

A heartwarming collection of short lyric essays, celebrating the beauty in everyday life. Ross Gay's essays remind us of the importance of slowing down and appreciating the small joys that often go...

The Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence remains an awe-inspiring sight, even in an age of modern architecture. For over a century, the proposed dome was considered impossible to build, sparking...

Bravely challenging the consensus on climate change targets, Ross Clark argues that the UK's Net Zero policy is a mistake. Forensically presented, his case highlights the impracticalities of...

Scotland: A Nation's History by David Frost and David Ross This comprehensive history of Scotland explores the country's rich and complex past, from ancient times to the present day. The authors...

A comprehensive guide to creating your own comics, written and illustrated by comic artist Edward Ross, with an introduction by acclaimed author Alice Oseman. This book is perfect for budding artists...

Ross Edgley's incredible story is one of resilience and determination. From swimming around Great Britain to running a marathon with a 1.4-tonne car, Edgley has pushed his body to the limit, testing...

The Flockmasters by Nigel G. Tranter is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Lieutenant Alastair MacRory's return to his homeland after the Peninsular War. After suffering a wound,...

The Nowhere Emporium is a captivating adventure that whisks readers away to a world of magic and enchantment. When the mysterious Emporium arrives in Glasgow, orphan Daniel Holmes stumbles upon it by...

China's Great Road: A Socialist Perspective on China's Development China's Great Road Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices offers a unique analysis of China's remarkable achievements...

Ross Lomas' memoir is a raw and honest account of his life on the edge of the punk rock scene. In 1981, at just 15, he joined the band G.B.H and embarked on a journey of chaos and self-discovery...

A killer is on the loose, leaving a trail of death and destruction in his wake. As the bodies pile up, the police are forced to admit that they have a serial killer on their hands, with no clear...

Learn to create your own natural watercolor paints, oak gall ink, and brushes with this comprehensive guide. Caroline Ross shares her expertise on foraging for materials, refining techniques, and...

The Elsewhere Emporium by Ross MacKenzie is a captivating sequel to the award-winning The Nowhere Emporium. A mysterious shop has vanished without a trace, leaving behind only questions about its...

The Otherwhere Emporium by Ross MacKenzie A mysterious and enchanting world of wonder has appeared once more, and its allure is irresistible. The Nowhere Emporium, with its midnight-hued bricks and...

Britain's megafauna once roamed the land - lions, lynx, bears, wolves, bison and many more. But as the climate changed and human populations expanded, most disappeared. In "The Missing Lynx", Ross...

The World's Fittest Book is a comprehensive guide to achieving permanent and lasting changes in fitness and nutrition. Ross Edgley's 10-year 'Fitness Pilgrimage' has taken him around the globe, and...

Gene Simmons' Journey into the Shadows of the Holocaust Gene Simmons' mother survived the Holocaust, but the rest of her family perished in the camps. This personal tragedy had a profound impact on...

Lancashire 40 Favourite Walks by Alastair Ross offers a remarkable range of excellent walking opportunities in one of the UK's most diverse counties. From the coast to hills, forests to moors,...

A gritty and raunch thriller that lifts the lid on Hollywood's dark side. Three childhood friends from Glasgow have made it to the top of their industry, but someone is determined to make them pay. A...

The Ordnance Survey's most detailed map is now available in an active version, designed for use in all weathers. OS Explorer Active combines the best of traditional mapping with modern technology.For...

A shocking thriller inspired by the true stories of a male prison officer in a women's prison. Prison Officer Jim Dalton works on the male side of HMP Peterborough, a place fuelled by...

Authentic Lama Pai Kung Fu: The Teachings of the Late Chan Tai-San Lama Pai Kung Fu, a martial art often mistakenly associated with Tibet, has its roots in the Western frontier. This unique tradition...

When Alfie Hook's last meal is cut short by murder, DS Ashley Knight and her team are called to investigate. As they delve into the case, they uncover a web of secrets and lies that lead them to a...

Master the art of drawing the human figure from memory with this practical guide for illustrators.Artist and instructor David H. Ross provides step-by-step lessons on freehand figure drawing,...

A seaside town's tranquility is shattered when a local resident meets a grisly end. DS Ashley Knight and her team are tasked with unraveling the tangled threads of this complex case, which leads them...

David Mamet's Plays is a collection of his most notable works, showcasing his unique style and mastery of American dialogue.This volume features some of Mamet's most celebrated plays, including...

A fire that kills, but seems to be no more than children playing with matches. Or is it? For DI Barton, this case is about to become much more complicated as he delves into the history of similar...

The Real History of Clan Gunn Discover the origins of the Clan Gunn, a traditional Scottish clan with a complex and intriguing history. Contrary to popular belief, the Gunns are not a traditional...

The Grinch in his own words, in a sturdy board book perfect for little hands to hold. This rhyming tale introduces the beloved holiday character to babies and toddlers, sharing the things he doesn't...

In the darkly imagined future of Revelation Space, humanity faces its greatest challenge. The Inhibitors, ancient alien killing machines, have begun to eradicate the galaxy's latest intelligence:...

Alastair Humphreys walked over 3,000 miles across India, following the course of a holy river from the Coromandel Coast to the Malabar Coast. He spent his days walking alone and his nights sleeping...

A man emerges from Bacton Wood with a terrifying tale of being buried alive. His story sets off a chain of events as DS Ashley Knight and her team investigate a series of gruesome murders linked to...

The 2008 financial crisis was a catastrophic event that brought the world to its knees. The key players at the time, including Lehman Brothers CEO Dick Fuld, banking whiz Jamie Dimon, and Treasury...

Eversion is a gripping novel about a remote and mysterious artefact, hidden in a vast uncharted lake in Patagonia. A well-funded expedition sets out to find it, but disaster strikes when they...

This compact cookbook is a must-have for students looking to cook healthy, tasty meals on a budget. With easy-to-follow advice and a range of recipes, you'll be able to fill your belly and fuel your...

Off the Map is a journey through the world's hidden geographies, revealing the mysterious and often surprising places that lie beyond the boundaries of our maps. From abandoned islands to invisible...

Identify the trees you encounter on your daily walks with confidence. The Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material, making this the perfect portable companion for nature...

The Boy Who Biked the World: Part Three Riding Home Through AsiaTom's journey takes him to the final leg of his adventure, where he discovers even more incredible sights and meets a variety of...

Nine hundred thousand years ago, a catastrophic event wiped out the Amarantin, leaving behind only remnants of their civilization. For the human colonists on the Amarantin homeworld of Resurgam, this...

The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System--and Themselves Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers a gripping account of the financial crisis that brought the world to...

The Flowering Hawthorn by Hugh Ross Williamson This beautifully illustrated book explores the legend of the Thorn of Glastonbury, a famous and mysterious hawthorn tree that has flowered every...

Route 66 Crossings: Historic Bridges of the Mother RoadThis comprehensive volume explores the bridges that spanned America's most famous highway, structures designed to overcome obstacles to travel...

The Emotional Eating Workbook: A Proven-Effective Guide to End Your Battle with Food and Satisfy Your Soul Struggling with emotional overeating and weight gain can be a challenging and isolating...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Cultural Phenomenon The seven-year run of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was marked by a loyal fandom and a trailblazing female lead, a rarity in television at the time. Evan...

Zander Leith has finally found happiness with his adored wife, Hollie. But a stalker with a familiar face is determined to take away the only peace he's ever known. Mirren McLean is one of the most...

Raising Human Beings: A Guide to Cultivating a Better Parent-Child Relationship Parenting is a delicate balance between understanding and influencing your child's unique characteristics. Dr. Ross...

Assessing Individual Needs: A Practical Approach by Harry Ayers, Don Clarke and Alastair Ross is a comprehensive guide to understanding and meeting the diverse needs of individuals. First published...

The Explosive Child, now in its sixth edition, offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding and parenting children who exhibit severe temper outbursts and challenging behaviours.Dr. Ross Greene,...

In the depths of the unknown, the boundaries between reality and nightmare are blurred. Within these pages, nineteen new tales of cosmic horror await, inspired by the master of the macabre, H. P...

Lia Meyers' plans for a relaxing vacation are quickly derailed when she meets Alastair Holden in an unexpected way. Despite his charming nature and British accent, Lia is drawn to him despite her...

PACT to Go: A practical guide for cross-cultural workersThis comprehensive resource helps you build and maintain a Personal Accountability and Care Team, essential for effective ministry in diverse...

A night in a haunted folly is a prospect that fills Alastair de Vere with terror and uncertainty. His feelings for his cousin's fiancé, Jude, are equally daunting - love between men is forbidden, and...

Alastair's love for Rorie knows no bounds. He defied a goddess to bring her back from stasis, but the cost was steep: she lost her soul in the process. Now, twenty years later, Alastair has finally...

Darcy Ward has made a deal with the devil - or rather, a notorious black-market antiquities ring known as Silk Road. To take down this group, she's teamed up with FBI Agent Alastair Burke of the Art...