4072 results for 'Steinbeck, Mr John'

Laugh yourself silly with the InvestiGators! In their seventh hilarious comic book adventure, Mango and Brash must solve a mystery that's left a ship and its passengers missing. Was it a sinking...

The third instalment in the InvestiGators series sees our sewer-loving secret agents Mango and RoboBrash on a mission to stop a giant ant infestation in the city. With agent Brash trapped in a...

The Agents of S.U.I.T. are back in Badger to Worse, a hilarious InvestiGators adventure. Bongo and Marsha, the super-spy Badgers, are on the case, but their gadgets and spy vehicles are taking a toll...

Contemporary Spanish Short Stories in Parallel English This bilingual edition brings together ten short stories from the Hispanic world, offering a diverse range of themes and styles. With parallel...

Explore the love of God through music and scripture in this inspiring book. The book invites you to read it from left to right, and to approach its teachings with an open heart and mind. It...

Brian Innes' return to Geneva sets off a chain of events that will test his resolve. Audrey Page, a woman with a troubled past, is drawn into a circle of people surrounding film star Eve Eden at the...

The Scientist: A Metaphysical Autobiography by Lilly is a thought-provoking account of the author's groundbreaking research and discoveries.From early experiments mapping the brains of monkeys to his...

The Art Of Irish Stick-Fighting Shillelagh fighting, often associated with stereotypes of the "Fighting Irish," was originally a complex and disciplined form of fencing that combined stick-fencing...

The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling is a comprehensive art instruction book that combines art, science, and enthusiasm to help you become a better artist and a more attentive naturalist...

Understanding the mechanics of movement is key to improving your drumming. Anatomy of Drumming provides a comprehensive guide to moving well, learning faster, and avoiding injury. By grasping the...

Al Capone's Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago During Prohibition This comprehensive history of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition provides a detailed account of...

Madeline visits Rome, where the skies are bright and the sights are plentiful. The Paris girls are leaving for a new adventure, one that will take them on a thrilling chase through the city's winding...

The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism On December 1, 1917, a munitions ship carrying a massive cargo of explosives steamed out of New York...

Travis McGee investigates the suspicious death of his old friend Tush Bannon, whose motel and marina are caught up in a lucrative real estate deal. As McGee digs deeper, he uncovers a complex web of...

Discover the world of Modbus, a protocol that has stood the test of time since its creation in the 1970s. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough introduction to the technology, making it...

A Confederacy of Dunces is a savagely funny and satirical masterpiece that follows the misadventures of Ignatius J. Reilly, a noble crusader against a world of dunces. With his vast bulk and...

The Building Resiliency Workbook: A Practical Guide to Developing Your Inner Strength Resilience is the ability to navigate life's challenges with ease, adapt to adversity, and bounce back to a...

William Stoner's story is one of quiet struggle and unfulfilled desire. A young man from a midwestern farm, he enrolls at the University of Missouri in 1910 to study agriculture, but finds himself...

A hot summer in the town of Itching Down brings an unexpected problem: four million wasps descend upon the residents. The townspeople try everything to deal with the menacing swarm, but it seems like...

Help your tween or teen navigate the challenges of bullying, teasing, and social exclusion with this practical guide. The tween and teen years can be intense, with social challenges in school,...

Get the most out of your Triumph Daytona with this comprehensive guide to routine maintenance, servicing, and repair.Covering Daytona, Speed Triple, Sprint, and Tiger 885cc and 955cc models from 1997...

The man known as "Control" is dead, and a new generation has taken over. But George Smiley, a veteran of British Intelligence, is not ready to retire. When a young defector surfaces with a shocking...

Elephants need peace and quiet, just like everyone else. One morning, Mrs Large decides to take refuge in the bathroom to find some calm. She fills herself a foamy bubble-bath and enjoys a tray of...

Beneath the Earth is a collection of twelve dark and surprising short stories that explore the human condition in all its brilliance and brutality. John Boyne examines the hopeful and the damaged...

The world has been shaped by evil more often than by good. Evil often insinuates itself around the truth, courage, and reality, earning its name. John Thomas Rourke and his loved ones have faced evil...

For the first time, the life of John Bradshawe, Lord President of England's short-lived Republic, is given a full and detailed account. Drawing on previously unpublished material, this biography...

The Final Day A John Matherson Novel by William R. Forstchen In the aftermath of an electromagnetic pulse, the United States has been plunged into darkness, starvation, and death. A small town, Black...

For the first time, Bernie Taupin shares his extraordinary life story, one that spans half a century and countless hits with his musical partner Elton John. From the early 1970s to the present day,...

Redemption: From Iron Bars to Ironman is a gripping autobiography that takes readers on a journey from crime and incarceration to sporting salvation. Written with renowned sportswriter Mark Turley,...

Little Miss Brave is a character who is fearless in the face of danger and proud to stand up for what she believes in. She has an inner strength and confidence that enables her to try new things and...

Devil Face is a psychological horror story that explores themes of prejudice and acceptance in 1980s London. Melinda Jefferson's arrival in Brixton sparks a chain of events when her unusual birthmark...

Girls and boys are always curious about their bodies as they grow up. Puberty can be unsettling, but Babette Cole tackles this subject in her picture book with humour and ingenuity. The story takes...

When the remodeling work at Castle Cottage reaches a standstill, Beatrix Potter's frustration grows. Her fiancé, solicitor William Heelis, is eager to marry, but the building contractor's decision to...

The Little Black Book of Boris Johnson's Lies A frank and uncompromising biography of the man who shaped modern Britain through deceit. Since his early days in journalism, Boris Johnson has been...

This is the true story of a love affair that changed history - that of Katherine Swynford and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. The novel tells of knights fighting in battle and serfs struggling in...

Master the techniques of watercolor painting with this step-by-step guide inspired by iconic works in the Tate Collection. With 30 guided projects, you'll learn to loosen up with expressive...

The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage is a thrilling mystery novel by Enid Blyton, first published in 1943. When Mr Hick's cottage is set on fire, a group of young friends must band together to solve the...

Curly the pig is stuck. Will Mrs Boot be able to get him out? A charming short story specially written for new readers, perfect for little ones who love animals.

Albert and the Garden of Doom is a story about a boy who loves football, but is afraid of his neighbour, Mr Creaky. When Albert's ball goes into the Garden of Doom, he decides to be brave and...

The Soul of the Marionette: A Short Enquiry Into Human Freedom by John GrayJohn Gray's thought-provoking book explores the idea of human freedom, drawing on a range of sources including Gnosticism,...

The Enlightenment A Very Short Introduction by John Robertson The Enlightenment was a pivotal moment in the history of modern European thought, shaping the way we think about the human condition and...

Dredd uncovers the House of Pain, a brutal torture prison for serial perps, and must stop Orlok from spreading a lethal bio-virus. A mysterious package delivered to the Grand Hall of Justice sets...

The Good Egg by Jory John is a humorous story about finding balance in life. A dozen eggs live together, but some are more rotten than others. One egg tries to be perfect, feeling pressure from the...

The Life in the Comma: Deepening Our Understanding of Jesus York Courses by John L. Bell In the Apostle's creed, two statements about Jesus Christ are separated by only a comma, yet they reveal...

1974: What A Year To Be Born! is a unique birthday gift for those born in this special year. This book explores the history of 1974, providing a fascinating insight into the world as it was that year...

A little mouse walks into the Lost & Found, but can only speak French. How will Mr and Mrs Frog figure out what the mouse is missing? This charming bilingual children's book introduces over forty...

Deep in the Florida Everglades, a legendary American Alligator is said to roam, striking fear into the hearts of those who dare to venture into its domain. For John Savage, the thrill of the hunt is...

The Saltergate Psalter by Chris Nickson is a gripping mystery set in late medieval Chesterfield. A valuable Book of Psalms goes missing and a series of crimes unfolds, threatening the life of its...

The Scottish Prisoner is a gripping novel by Diana Gabaldon, set in 1760. Lord John Grey, a soldier and spy, is in possession of documents that reveal a case of corruption and murder against a...

Discover the Power of Food and Herbs as Medicine John E. Smith's comprehensive guide explores the use of food and herbs in traditional medicine from around the world. From European and American folk...

The Fourth Closet is the pulse-pounding conclusion to a bestselling trilogy. John is haunted by nightmares of Charlie's seeming death and miraculous reappearance, and can't shake the question of what...

At 14, Opal's life is turned upside down when her father is sent to prison. With her dreams of university shattered, Opal must start working at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family...

The Language of the Soul: Healing with Words of Truth Book 2 by John L. Payne This book offers a step-by-step guide to understanding and overcoming obstacles in life, relationships, and personal...

John Calvin: A Complex Life This biography presents a nuanced portrait of John Calvin, a figure at the heart of the Protestant Reformation. Calvin's life was marked by a profound conversion and a...

A Lily of the Field by John Lawton is a historical thriller that spans 1934 to 1948. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the novel follows two characters whose lives become...

Jane Eyre is a story of love and resilience. Against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, a young governess named Jane Eyre finds herself torn between her duty and her heart when she becomes the...

Milly McCarthy's first sports day turned out to be her last. When Múinteoir Emer has to have surgery, Milly's class gets a substitute teacher for the five weeks she'll be away. Mr Wright is not like...

The War on the Old by John Sutherland A growing attitude in Britain views the elderly as a social problem, rather than a tribute to the better life the country provides for its population. This...

The Transpersonal Spirituality in Psychotherapy and Counselling by John Rowan This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the realm of transpersonal spirituality, helping to eliminate...

Edited by two prominent names in interfaith dialogue, this book offers a stimulating introduction to the complex relationships between Christianity and other faiths. Featuring eleven essays from key...

Moonfleet is a thrilling tale of eighteenth-century smuggling in Dorset. When orphan John Trenchard is sent to live at the local inn, he uncovers secrets about the mysterious Elzevir Block and his...

This wonderful collection brings together the four original stories that feature Peter Rabbit, a mischievous little rabbit who gets into all sorts of trouble. Along with his cousin Benjamin Bunny and...

A magnificent collection of Outlander short fiction, featuring Jamie Fraser, Lord John Grey, Master Raymond, and many more, from Diana Gabaldon. This collection includes two never-before-published...

Lords of the White Castle is a gripping tale of rebellion, passion, and power set against the tumultuous backdrop of medieval England.A violent confrontation with the future King John sets Fulke...

The Private Life of the Hare by John Lewis-Stempel is a fascinating exploration of these elusive creatures. For most people, hares are a rare sight, known only from legends and stories. They have...

Turning The Wheel of Your Zodiac Soul: A 12-Stage Programme to Create Balance and Happiness. Discover how the zodiac can help you manifest your life's purpose. John Wadsworth, a leading astrologer,...

Discover the joy of messing about in boats and the adventures that await in the Wild Wood. This 90th anniversary edition of Kenneth Grahame's beloved children's book features exclusive illustrations...

A chilling Gothic tale with a revealing glimpse of the iconic Mrs. Coulter, one of Philip Pullman's most enigmatic characters, is now available in a beautiful gift edition. This companion story to...

Miffy is a heartwarming story about a little bunny who brings joy to everyone around her. Mr and Mrs Bunny have always wanted a baby bunny, and when they finally welcome Miffy into their family, all...

The residents of Westcombe are determined to stop Mr Hannigan from destroying the clifftop habitat to build his mansions. But just as their plans get underway, everyone becomes suspicious of each...

Mr. Tiffin and his students explore skip counting and estimation in a fun pumpkin-themed classroom experiment. They gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on Mr. Tiffin's desk to try and...

The Catch A Slough House Novella 2 by Mick Herron is a tightly plotted tragicomedy that will provide a welcome fix for fans of espionage thrillers. Packed with witty one-liners and sardonic humour,...

The Cross of Christ by John R. W. Stott and John Stott is a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of the cross in Christian theology. This book delves into the meaning of the cross, its...

Britains and Other Interesting Toy Soldiers: A 60-Year Labour of LoveFor over six decades, John Franklin has been collecting traditional toy soldiers, with a focus on Britains and other fascinating...

A little boy sets off on a round-the-world night train to dreamland with only his toy dog for company. But soon all sorts of endangered animals are asking if they can join them on their journey. This...

Berlin, July 1939. John Russell returns to the city as a correspondent for an American newspaper, his complex past making him a prized asset for the warring espionage services of Europe. With his...

German Daggers of World War II: A Photographic Reference This four-volume set provides a comprehensive and authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany, covering both the historical...

Rastafari Over Illuminati Conspiracy Against Haile Selassie is a comprehensive exploration of the alleged conspiracy against the Lion of Judah, Haile Selassie Jah Rastafari. Through meticulous...

Max Magic is ready to win the national talent show, The Greatest Show on Earth. He's determined to impress the judges with his illusions and magic tricks, competing fair and square without using his...

The Cobbler's Apprentice is a heartwarming and gripping historical novel by Lynette Rees, set in a Victorian world where life is harsh and uncertain. When the girl he loves disappears, a young boy...

Flora Poste returns to Cold Comfort Farm, only to find it transformed into a haven of twee charm, complete with Toby jugs and peasant pottery. But beneath its idyllic surface, the farm is hosting a...

The Meanwhile Adventures is a gloriously silly comedy for children from Booker prize winner and bestselling Irish author Roddy Doyle. Mr Mack's inventing career has got off to a bad start - he's been...

The Serpent Power by Arthur Avalon and John George Woodroffe This influential text is a seminal study of Kundalini yoga, exploring ancient texts and philosophies of Shakti, meditation, and yogic...

Ron Cobb: A Career of Concept Art This comprehensive coffee table book showcases the extensive artwork of renowned concept artist Ron Cobb, spanning six decades of his career. Cobb's contributions to...

Train Dreams by Denis Johnson In the early twentieth century, Robert Grainier's life is marked by loss and uncertainty. Following the loss of his family, he drifts from place to place, seeking refuge...

A little mouse walks into the Lost & Found, but can only speak Italian. The story follows the mouse's journey as it tries to find its missing treasures, with the help of Mr and Mrs Frog. This...

The Complete Angler is a timeless celebration of the art and spirit of fishing, written in prose and verse. First published in 1653, it has been a cherished companion for anglers for centuries, with...

Business Adventures is a fascinating look into the world of corporate finance, where drama and adventure meet the intricacies of corporate life. John Brooks's insightful reportage reveals the...

The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John GrayAt the heart of all human experience lies our obsession with death. For many years, we turned to religion for our answers,...

John Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court In this inspiring memoir, John Wooden shares his personal philosophy on life, family, achievement, success, and excellence...

The war has begun, pitting humans against the werewolf threat in their midst. As tensions rise, John and Marie struggle to unite the werewolf factions against their common enemy: Marie's brother,...

Spanning eight decades of sexual politics, John Irving's latest novel is a powerful and cinematic tale that weaves together elements of love, family, and the supernatural.Set against the backdrop of...

Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace by John O'DonohueIn this thought-provoking work, John O'Donohue explores the concept of beauty as a means to awaken our imagination and connect with our noble...

Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson was a pioneering figure in American aerospace management, best known for his leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works". His innovative designs, including the P-38 and...

A raw and unflinching look at the life of one of hip hop's greatest legends, My Infamous Life is a memoir that strips away the glamour of the music world to reveal the dark realities of struggle,...

Robert A. Johnson's guide to using dreams and inner exercises for personal growth and self-awareness.This book offers practical advice on how to tap into the power of your dreams and inner world to...

Owning Your Own Shadow: Understanding the Dark Side of the Psyche Robert A. Johnson explores the concept of the "shadow" in human psychology, revealing how it can be a source of personal growth and...

Strengthen and repair your romantic relationship with the help of Dr Sue Johnson's expert guidance. The Hold Me Tight Workbook is a companion workbook designed to help couples open up, re-establish...

Explore the art of embroidery as a tool for personal transformation. Mystical Stitches combines traditional stitching with a spiritual element, offering a unique treasury of 200 magical symbols to...

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by Dr. Sue JohnsonThis groundbreaking book presents Emotionally Focused Therapy, a couple therapy approach that has been shown to have a high...