4609 results for 'J. R. R. Tolkien , Verlyn Flieger (Editor)'

Biodiversity, Community, and Climate Change is a comprehensive guide to understanding the complex relationships between biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and climate change. The...

Lady Joanna Harcourt's time at Goodwill House is drawing to a close. As war clouds gather, she faces an unexpected new chapter in her life - becoming a wife and mother again. With the return of her...

Harald Sigurdsson, brother to King Olaf, is exiled from Norway and must fight for survival in foreign lands. In 1030 AD, he seeks to reclaim his family's throne by battling mercilessly for survival...

The History of The Lord of the Rings concludes with Sauron Defeated, an account of the writing of the Book of the Century. This final part includes previously unpublished material, including the...

The Vanishing Tower is the fifth volume in the comic adaptation of Michael Moorcock's fantasy saga. In this perilous quest, Elric embarks with Moonglum to find the dark sorcerer Theleb K'aarna, but...

The Hidden Land lies broken after its people were defeated in a terrible battle. Aiphatòn, son of the former Emperor of the Älfar, has sworn to destroy his own kind, but a new threat emerges: an...

The Lord of the Rings The Unofficial Cookbook brings to life the culinary world of Middle-earth. With 150 recipes inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic novel, this comprehensive cookbook is suited to...

The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston is a magical romantic comedy about Florence Day, a ghost-writer struggling to believe in love after a bad break-up. When her new editor, Benji Andor, won't give...

Data Analysis for Social Science: A Friendly and Practical Introduction provides a comprehensive introduction to statistical concepts and programming skills needed for social scientific studies. This...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. Selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor, these super-sized crosswords offer a bigger challenge than the daily Times2 crossword, with...

Test your brain power with The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 19, a collection of 80 challenging cryptic puzzles. Compiled by the former Editor of The Times Crossword, this book offers an enjoyable and...

Metaphor Therapy Using Client Generated Metaphors in PsychotherapyA practical guide to using client-generated metaphors in psychotherapy, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the metaphor...

The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens: A Monument to Literary Achievement Wallace Stevens' Collected Poems is a definitive collection of the American poet's work, carefully curated to showcase his...

John Stuart Mill's essays on liberty, utilitarianism, and other key issues remain central to liberal democratic thought. This collection of four essays - 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism',...

A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a lavishly illustrated special edition of the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. Published to celebrate the...

The ICE Is Nice and Chee-Chee Is Peachy is a memoir that recounts the author's experience building the South Pole Station in Antarctica with the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB71) in 1973-4...

The Abuse of Casuistry: A History of Moral ReasoningThis study explores the development of moral reasoning from antiquity to the seventeenth century, tracing its rise and fall in intellectual history...

Discover the best of Ireland in this stunning photography collection. With over 150 inspiring images, this coffee-table book showcases the country's most awe-inspiring spots, from remote natural...

The Sunday Times Crossword will be 100 years old in 2025, marking a century of puzzle-solving entertainment. This collection celebrates the evolution of the Sunday Times Crossword from its first...

Tom Phillips explores how humans have spent history lying to each other - and ourselves. As editor of a leading independent fact-checker, he encounters complete bollocks daily.The author asks an...

In a world where the heroes have fallen, only the morally grey misfits remain to save the day. Victoria Aveyard's Realm Breaker is a gripping epic fantasy that brings together Tolkien's grandeur and...

God Meant it for Good by R. T. Kendall is a thought-provoking exploration of the Christian perspective on suffering and hardship. First published in 2006, this book offers a nuanced and compassionate...

Challenge your word skills with this supremely difficult cryptic crossword collection. Featuring 50 jumbo-sized puzzles, each one requires serious linguistic prowess and cryptic puzzling skill.The...

Behind the scenes of one of the UK's most popular TV shows, a unique and humorous account of the author's 13-year experience as script editor. Richard Porter shares stories of the show's most...

The Return of the King, the final part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, is a special unjacketed hardback edition featuring a unique cover design embellished with silver...

Death on the Lusitania by R. L. Graham is a gripping WW1 historical novel set on the ill-fated ocean liner. On the final voyage of the RMS Lusitania, a mysterious death occurs, and a civil servant...

The Story of Kullervo is a powerful and tragic tale of a young man's doomed quest for revenge. Born into a life of hardship and slavery, Kullervo's supernatural powers and unyielding determination...

Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes have curated an eclectic selection of poems that have shaped their own understanding of poetry. This collection brings together a range of voices, from those who are...

Reformation Europe 1517-1559 by Geoffrey R. Elton is a comprehensive account of this pivotal period in European history.The book explores the key issues and preoccupations that defined the age,...

A concise and comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of physics, this book covers essential concepts in mechanics, relativity, thermodynamics, and statistical mechanics. R. Shankar,...

Take your knitting knowledge to the next level with this comprehensive guidebook. Written by two professional knitting tech editors, it sets new standards for clear, accurate instructions, making it...

Jane Austen's Persuasion is a novel of second chances, brought to life with the help of extensive annotations. This edition features the complete text of the novel, accompanied by hundreds of notes...

A gruesome murder at a famous New York restaurant sets off a chain of events in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Reporter Nick Daniels finds himself at the centre of an all-out war between Italian and...

Bomber Command Pilot: From the Battle of Britain to the Augsburg RaidJohn Sherwood's remarkable story is one of bravery, leadership, and survival. Commissioned into the RAF in 1936, Sherwood flew 30...

The next instalment in MJ Porter's epic series is set to ignite the pages. AD937, after the brutal slaughter field of Brunanburh, Olaf Gothfrithson and Constantin narrowly escaped with their lives...

Challenge your brain with these massive crossword puzzles, carefully selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor. This super-sized challenge offers the same thrill as the daily Times2 crossword, but with...

The Saga of the Volsungs by Jesse L. Byock is an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, and vengeance, set against the backdrop of Viking Age mythology and legend. Composed in...

The final instalment in MJ Porter's epic series. AD 942 marks a turning point as King Edmund returns to Wessex after the agreement with Anlaf Sihtricson, only to find winter bringing discontent and...

The Blackfoot people controlled a vast region of the Great Plains from 1720 to 1877, dominating the northern imperial borderlands of North America. This period saw intense competition between white...

The Neon Jungle is a gripping novel that captures the gritty reality of postwar America. John D. MacDonald's masterful storytelling weaves a tale of a world where the bright lights of the city hide...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is an entertaining test of word power and general knowledge, featuring 60 definition-only crosswords with...

The Bad Popes by E. R. Chamberlin is a gripping account of eight of the most notorious figures in medieval and Renaissance history who ruled from the Eternal City. From Pope Stephen VI, who had his...

The secret to winning lies not with the coach, the star, or the strategy, but with a different kind of leader altogether. Sam Walker, the founding editor of The Wall Street Journal's sports section,...

The Case with Nine Solutions by J. J. Connington is an intriguing mystery that presents nine different solutions to a complex crime. As the story unfolds, each solution is presented as it is...

Challenge your brain power with 80 definition-style crossword puzzles from The Times2 section. Covering a wide range of topics, including geography, literature, history and culture, these concise...

The Conquest of Politics: Liberal Philosophy in Democratic Times by Benjamin R. BarberThis book explores the relationship between liberal philosophy and democratic politics, examining how liberal...

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. H.P. Lovecraft's works have had a profound impact on the horror, fantasy, and...

The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. In this special unjacketed hardback edition, the complete story is presented with a unique cover design...

The ancient Viking oracle of the Norse runic alphabet offers a potent and transformative magic system, giving contemporary readers access to the wisdom tradition of Northern European cultures. This...

The Word-Hoard Beowulf is a translation and commentary that takes seriously the religious dimension of this venerable text. It brings to light the essential Old English vocabulary, incorporating...

The Chicago Manual of Style (1st Edition) is a comprehensive guide to typographical rules, first published in 1906. This reprint of the original edition provides essential guidance for anyone working...

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a collection of three official prequel novellas set nearly a century before the events of A Game of Ice and Fire. These never-before-collected adventures recount an...

A Rhetoric of the Unreal: Studies in Narrative and Structure, Especially of the Fantastic by Christine Brooke-Rose This 1983 study examines the essential differences between various narrative types,...

David Copperfield Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, CriticismThis authoritative edition of Charles Dickens' novel includes typographical corrections and annotations for student readers. The editor has...

I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter explores the nature of the self and consciousness, questioning whether our minds can arise from matter. The book delves into the concept of the "strange...

Professor Stephen R. L. Clark explores the philosophical case for theism and Christian theism in this thought-provoking study.Clark examines the assumptions that underpin our everyday thinking, from...

What Happened on Floor 34? is a tense and suspenseful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. When Day Editor Rose's job becomes her worst nightmare, she finds herself at the centre...

Atmosphere and suspense are expertly woven together in these timeless ghost stories by M. R. James.From the eerie landscapes of English country houses and gardens to the unsettling settings of...

Behind the Guns by Fenella-Jane Miller is a heart-wrenching historical romance set against the backdrop of World War II. When Lance Corporal Ruth Cox joins the gunner girls, she's determined to do...

A history of the castles, mansions and manors of Western Sussex is a detailed exploration of the region's rich architectural heritage. Assisted by Charles John Robinson, this work provides an...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published April 2024 by Boldwood Books Limited. In Tamworth AD835, King Wiglaf is forced to call upon Icel's loyal services once more. Furious that the conspirators behind the...

Tamworth AD835. A King's command has been issued, and Icel is once again summoned to serve his monarch. Furious that conspirators behind a daring rescue have yet to face justice, King Wiglaf entrusts...

Col. R. E. B. Crompton: A Pioneer of Armoured Warfare The development of modern armoured warfare was not a straightforward process. It was marked by false starts, failed ideas, and missed...

Thermodynamic and Transport Properties of Fluids by G. F. C. Rogers and Y. R. Mayhew is a comprehensive reference work that provides detailed data on the thermodynamic and transport properties of...

Insights on Acts offers a unique perspective on the early church's expansion throughout the Roman world. Drawing on 50 years of experience, Charles R. Swindoll provides a warm and practical...

The 150th Open Celebrating Golf's Defining ChampionshipThis official book celebrates 150 years of The Open Championship, produced in partnership with The R&A at St Andrews. It features a fascinating...

Noise: A Flaw in Human JudgmentThe variability in judgments that should be identical is known as noise. This phenomenon affects many fields, including medicine, law, economic forecasting, forensic...

A comprehensive history of the Czech Lands, spanning from the Neolithic era to the present day, is presented in this authoritative study. Editors Jaroslav Pánek and Oldřich Tůma, along with several...

This series of sermons explores the Nicene Creed, a foundational statement of Christian faith, through a series of reflections delivered at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Vancouver, BC. The sermons...

Continental Philosophy Between Past and Future brings together key thinkers from major European thought movements. The book is divided into three sections, covering phenomenology to hermeneutics,...

The Greek Mythology Book: A Comprehensive Guide Robin Hard's comprehensive guide to Greek mythology takes readers on a journey through the origins of the universe and the stories that shaped ancient...

Aristotle's The Politics is a foundational text in the history of political thought, offering insights into the organization and governance of human societies. Drawing on his knowledge of Greek...

Effective teaching requires a balance between structure and improvisation. In this book, R. Keith Sawyer explores how creative performers in jazz, theater, and dance work within established...

Patrizia Cavalli's poetry is a vibrant voice in contemporary literature, celebrated for its intensity, sensuality, and humour. This bilingual edition brings together a substantial selection of her...

AQA GCSE Chemistry is a comprehensive guide for students studying the AQA Level GCSE Science subject, specifically Chemistry. The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series has been updated to meet the new...

How to be a Poet is a practical guide for those looking to explore their creative side through poetry. Written by experienced poets and editors, this manual offers advice, ideas, and encouragement in...

Etta James shares her unflinching story, a testament to her remarkable voice and enduring legacy in music. From her early days as a church choir singer to her rise as a blues and R&B icon, Etta's...

The Boy on the Bridge is a gripping stand-alone novel by M. R. Carey, set in a world ravaged by terror. A clever boy, thought to hold the key to salvation, is sent out into the unknown, facing...

Anna Wintour: a biography of singular focus and legendary ambition, tracing the ascent of a young woman who would become the most powerful woman in media.From her early days as a fashion intern to...

José Saramago's novel reimagines history through a single act of defiance. A proof-reader's minor alteration to a text sets off a chain of events that challenges the writer's relationship with his...

The Honda Jazz Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive guidance for owners and enthusiasts to perform maintenance and repairs on their vehicle. Written by R. M. Jex, this manual covers the...

Audrey Niffenegger invites you to explore the world of the unknown with this anthology of ghost stories. A collection of eerie tales, including old favourites by Edgar Allan Poe and M. R. James,...

This 1958 study by R. H. Tawney sheds light on England's economic life during James I's reign, focusing on Lionel Cranfield's role as a merchant and government minister.Cranfield's career provides a...

The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 28 features 100 challenging and addictive cryptic puzzles, carefully selected by Richard Rogan, the Editor of The Times Crossword. This latest addition to the series...

T. S. Eliot's The Complete Poems and Plays is a comprehensive collection of the poet, dramatist, critic and editor's work, spanning from 1917 to 1943. This edition, published for the first time in...

The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for JesusLee Strobel, former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune and bestselling author, examines the evidence for Jesus'...

The Falklands War was one of the most unusual chapters in modern British history. Ten weeks after being deployed 8,000 miles from home, 28,000 soldiers clashed with Argentina over a tiny South...

Challenge your brain power with 80 definition-style crossword puzzles from The Times2 section. These quick and accessible puzzles cover a wide range of topics, including geography, literature,...

Bond 11+ English, Maths, Non-verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning Assessment Practice: 10-11+ Years BundleThis assessment practice bundle provides comprehensive support for children preparing for the...

The Bike Book Complete Bicycle Maintenance by James Witts and M. R. Storey is a comprehensive guide to bicycle maintenance. Now in its seventh edition, this manual has been updated to reflect the...

The Far Eastern Fells, Book Two of Wainwright's Walking Guide is a comprehensive guide to the eastern part of the Lake District, covering the area east of Kirkstone Pass. This revised edition,...

A looping world of artificial realities and conspiracies awaits in this sweeping romance. Fox, a gifted memory editor, finds himself in a mysterious centre for memory reconstruction with no memory of...

Donald "Duck" Dunn: The Soul of the Bass Donald "Duck" Dunn was a bassist whose influence can still be felt in music today. With a career spanning over 50 years, he played with some of the biggest...

Contemporary Epistemology: A Comprehensive ReviewThis anthology brings together the most important and influential writings in contemporary epistemology, covering topics such as skepticism,...

I of the Vortex: From Neurons to Self by Rodolfo R. LlinasA groundbreaking theory of how the mind-brain works, this book presents an original view of the evolution and nature of mind.According to the...

Explore the lives of prehistoric animals through 50 extraordinary fossils. Locked in Time reveals the daily behaviors and actions of creatures from dinosaurs to ground sloths, offering an...

Break out the flannel and high-rise jeans and indulge in this nostalgic illustrated trip through the 1990s' most influential albums. 501 Essential Albums of the '90s presents a comprehensive...

For your Ducati 600, 620, 750 & 900 2-valve V-Twins '91 to '05, a comprehensive repair manual is available. This book provides detailed step-by-step procedures, accompanied by hundreds of...

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...

Seven of Henry James's most thought-provoking short stories, gathered together in a single volume, offer a fascinating exploration of the relationship between art and life.From the title story, "The...