3091 results for 'Giorno, John'

Mark Probert, a seasoned mapmaker, embarked on a new adventure after a forty-year career of global travel. Inspired by his 1960s book "Journey through Britain", he set out on a motorcycle journey to...

Twice Booker-shortlisted author Sebastian Barry returns with a sensational new novel set in mid-19th Century America. Days Without End is a poignant story of two men and the lives they are dealt, as...

For those interested in the inner workings of high-performance automotive engines, Performance Automotive Engine Math provides a comprehensive guide to the mathematics behind engine design and...

The Star Wars Lost Tribe of the Sith: the Collected Stories brings together the origin story of a crucial tribe of Sith, whose role is revealed in the bestselling Fate of the Jedi series. This...

Cardinal Wolsey: A Life of Contrasts Cardinal Wolsey was a man of many contradictions, whose meteoric rise to power was marked by an equally inexorable descent into desperation. As Lord Chancellor to...

The Tempest is a masterpiece of magical effects, redemptive romance, poetry and politics. This beautifully bound edition, part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, features stunning illustrations by...

John le Carré's memoir is a unique and fascinating account of his life, spanning his years in British Intelligence during the Cold War to a career as a writer. With his characteristic wit and...

Tudor England is a comprehensive history of the period from Henry VII's capture of the crown in 1485 to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603. John Guy's book is the most complete account of this pivotal...

A Descartes Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the philosophical system of Rene Descartes. This alphabetized dictionary presents an in-depth exploration of Cartesian thought, covering key...

Set in the gritty world of Mega-City One, this graphic novel explores the complexities of a society where the Judges hold absolute power. A dark and thought-provoking tale of friendship, loyalty and...

A decade of secrets and lies has finally been uncovered. The truth about Stuart Bloom's disappearance is revealed, but it seems everyone involved is hiding something. Detective Inspector Siobhan...

The Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins is a fascinating exploration of the origins of everyday language. With its engaging word histories and humorous entries, this dictionary provides a unique...

Attachment and Loss by John Bowlby This groundbreaking work explores the fundamental human need for attachment and its impact on our emotional and psychological development. Volume 1, Attachment,...

John Deakin's life is a labyrinth of memories, and on his deathbed, he relives the fragments of a past that refuses to stay buried. As the shadows of a devastated Europe loom large, Deakin's...

Published in 2000, this autobiography offers a unique insight into the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Compiled from his own words, it provides a personal and reflective account of his journey from...

Conan the Barbarian: The Official Motion Picture Adaptation brings to life the iconic literary antihero in this official novelization of the seminal fantasy film. Written by two of the most famous...

Discover 150 Wild Swimming Spots in and around London Explore the best of London's rivers, lakes, and lidos with this comprehensive guide. From hidden gems to popular spots, John Weller and Lola...

Alan Moore's epic novel, Jerusalem, is a visionary work that reimagines the fabric of time and human experience. Set in a decaying urban landscape, the book weaves together a complex tapestry of...

Sodom Had No Bible is a powerful exploration of the nature of revival and the role of the church in bringing about spiritual renewal. Written by Leonard Ravenhill, a renowned Christian minister, this...

John F. Kennedy's life has been the subject of many accounts, but few have truly captured the essence of this enigmatic figure. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall sets out to rectify...

Frank Sinatra and the Mafia Murders by Mike Rothmiller and Douglas Thompson explores the shocking connection between the legendary singer and the American Mafia. Drawing on recently released secret...

John Tradescant's story is a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary age in which he lived. As a gardener and confidante to Sir Robert Cecil, Tradescant is well placed to observe the social and...

Can Science Explain Everything? Science has delivered many benefits to the world, from clean water and food to improved healthcare and longer life. Rapid scientific progress holds promise for...

A Student's Guide to Analytical Mechanics by John L. Bohn is a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical tools used to describe a wide range of physical systems. This guide offers a powerful...

This stunning collectible hardcover edition of L. Frank Baum's Oz series features gorgeous printed and sprayed edges and colored endpapers designed with an Ex Libris bookplate. In celebration of the...

Explore the Real-World Inspirations Behind Middle-earth Discover the places that shaped J.R.R. Tolkien's iconic world of Middle-earth, from the rolling hills of the West Midlands to the ancient...

Hastings and its neighbour St Leonards-on-Sea are often associated with the famous 1066 battle, but there's much more to this East Sussex town than meets the eye. In fact, it was here that television...

Dogs have been humanity's faithful companions for tens of thousands of years, yet today face a crisis in the western world. In this thought-provoking book, John Bradshaw explores what dogs would ask...

The Age of Division: Christendom from the Great Schism to the Protestant Reformation In this second volume of a four-part cultural history, John Strickland explores the decline and disintegration of...

The Lotus Evora Speed and Style is a comprehensive history of the Type 122 Evora and its derivative models. The book delves into the genesis, context, manufacture, and evolution of this iconic sports...

A young man from a well-to-do family embarked on a journey to Alaska, hitchhiking to the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley in April 1992. Four months later, his body was found by a moose hunter. This...

The Wild Goose Big Book of Liturgies brings together a wealth of resources and liturgies for various occasions and themes. This collection includes prayers and blessings for Advent, Christmas, Lent,...

Herman Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics Abridged in One Volume offers an accessible summary of one of the most important theological works of the twentieth century. This abridged version, edited by John...

The Class 68 and 88 Locomotives By John Jackson In 2012, Direct Rail Services (DRS) ordered its first Class 68 diesel locomotives from Vossloh, now Stadler Rail. The fleet has since grown to...

David Foster Wallace's tennis essays are a masterclass in sportswriting. Gathered for the first time in this deluxe collector's edition, five tour-de-force pieces showcase Wallace's competitor's...

The 21 Irrefutable Law of Leadership by John C. Maxwell is a revised and updated edition celebrating its 25th anniversary. This book offers insights into each law, including lessons learned from the...

Lila, a woman with a complex past, seeks refuge in a small Iowa church during a storm. Her life is forever changed when she meets John Ames, a widowed minister who takes her in and offers her a sense...

Discover the hidden secrets of Ephesus, a city that has captivated visitors for centuries. This comprehensive guidebook delves beyond the ruins to reveal the fascinating history and mysteries of this...

Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, Third Edition - the Torah/Pentateuch by John J. Collins is an introductory textbook aimed at motivated students with no prior exposure to the Bible or faith...

The Beggar's Opera by John Gay is a theatrical sensation that turned conventions upside-down in 18th-century London. By using traditional popular ballads and street tunes, Gay created a riotous and...

Edgar Cayce, known as the "Sleeping Prophet", was a man of extraordinary abilities. For over forty years, he entered into an altered state of consciousness, sharing his insights on health, healing,...

Fergus Henderson's The Whole Beast: Nose to Tail Eating presents a unique approach to cooking, focusing on traditional recipes that make the most of every part of the animal. This collection of...

Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West tells the story of the American West's settlement, from the early 19th century to the closing of the frontier in the early 20th century. This...

This influential book is the foundation of one of the most significant movements in twentieth-century psychology. In 1925, John B. Watson outlined two dominant approaches in American psychological...

Experience the dark, imaginative world of Love, Death & Robots, as brought to you in this official anthology. Featuring 16 stories and two screenplays from acclaimed authors and screenwriters, this...

The Battleship HMS Duke of York HMS Duke of York was the third of the King George V class battleships to be built after a lull in battleship design and construction following the signing of the...

Crow Killer: A Legendary Tale of Vengeance The legend of John Johnson, a mountain man of extraordinary size and strength, has captivated millions through the 1972 film Jeremiah Johnson. However, the...

The Black Book by Ian Rankin A brutal attack on a close colleague sets off a chain of events that draws Inspector John Rebus into a complex and confusing case. A hotel fire, an unidentified body, and...

Anthony Doerr's memoir, Four Seasons in Rome, is a poignant and evocative account of the author's life-changing year in Rome, where he received the Rome Prize and welcomed his twins into the world.As...

Discover the vibrant world of fantasy art, as celebrated artists bring their imagination to life. Magic Realms showcases the incredible work of talented artists who collaborated with Fighting Fantasy...

Discover the extraordinary lives of women who shaped the Bible and find out how their stories can inspire you today. John MacArthur explores the lives of twelve remarkable women, from Ruth to the...

The remarkable life of Kick Kennedy, the vivacious and clever sister of John F. Kennedy, is finally being told in full. Kick, the favourite child of Joe Kennedy, was a spirited and charming young...

The Covenant has been at war with humanity for almost a year, and the outcome is far from certain. The United Nations Space Command is struggling to understand its new enemy, but one thing is clear:...

A collection of five thrilling adventure stories retold for young readers. This book brings together 'The Count of Monte Cristo', 'The Prisoner of Zenda', 'Don Quixote', 'The Three Musketeers' and...

Churches of Norfolk by John E. Vigar offers a unique glimpse into the county's rich architectural heritage. With its high density of medieval churches and distinctive round-towered buildings, Norfolk...

The Lion Wakes by Robert Low In 1296, Scotland is plunged into turmoil following the death of its king, Alexander III. The country's future hangs in the balance as Edward I of England seeks to...

The Triumph Pre-Unit Twins Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and clear photos...

Infectious Pathogens and How We Fight Them by John S. Tregoning Understanding the human body's response to infection is crucial in today's world. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the...

Private Eye's 60 Yearbook is a comprehensive history of the past six decades, featuring cartoons, covers, and legendary spoofs from the magazine's archives. The book retells the story of Britain's...

The Red Line: The Gripping Account of the RAF's Bloodiest Raid on Hitler's Germany On 30 March 1944, a single night marked the RAF's bloodiest loss of the Second World War. Nearly 700 men from Royal...

The Canning Town Murder: A Gripping Wartime Mystery As the Blitz rages on, suspicion and mistrust run high in Britain. In the midst of this chaos, a gruesome discovery is made in Canning Town,...

Giant Days Volume 1 is a humorous and relatable graphic novel that follows the lives of three university students as they navigate the challenges of higher education. Created by John Allison and...

John Donne's Complete English Poems is a landmark collection of poetry that showcases the poet's unique voice and mastery of language. Once considered 'unmusical', Donne's rhythms are now recognized...

The city of Baghdad during the 8th to 13th centuries CE was one of the most important cultural hubs in human history. A melting pot of languages, religions, and ethnicities, it produced influential...

The Nightside's most enigmatic resident has gone silent. John Taylor, a man with a talent for finding things, is hired to uncover the reason behind the Nightingale's sudden withdrawal from her family...

Economics Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject - in One Book! by Elaine Schwartz is an accessible and entertaining guide to understanding economics. This comprehensive overview covers...

An actuary with a sense of humour is an outlier. This collection of over 670 jokes, written by John Lee, is a unique insight into the world of actuaries and their often dry profession. From classic...

Keanu Reeves: actor, musician, dog lover. He's the internet's boyfriend. A poetic petrolhead and guru on a surfboard, Keanu is a man of mystery and intrigue. In this hilarious book of pocket...

Step into a world of logic and imagination with this expertly curated collection of Lewis Carroll's best puzzles. As a mathematician who loved puzzles, Lewis Carroll invented word ladders, delighted...

Simon Westow, a thief-taker with a troubled past, is hired by mill owner John Milner to find his kidnapped daughter, Hannah. As he delves into the dark underbelly of Leeds in 1820, Simon's search...

The Secret Pilgrim by John le Carré is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of espionage and its impact on those who serve. In this late Smiley novel, George Smiley offers his own humane...

Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe's seven-year friendship and intimate relationship was marked by secrecy and danger. This book brings together these two American icons in a way that has never been...

Why the Germans Do It Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country A personal and historical exploration of Germany's complex past and its enduring relevance in today's world. John Kampfner examines the...

The Carnegie Institution of Washington's project to collect thousands of embryos for scientific study is a fascinating and provocative story. Lynn M. Morgan explores this undertaking, tracing its...

The world of Flashpoint returns in this latest installment. Legendary writer Geoff Johns revisits the reality-shattering story he created, as Batman searches for answers in a world that shouldn't...

Commedia dell'arte: A Practical Guide for Troupes by John Rudlin provides an in-depth exploration of this vital theatrical form. The book delves into its origins and charts its recent revival,...

Pastoral theology in the classical tradition explores how Christian writers from the past have shaped pastoral care. Andrew Purves examines the work of influential authors such as Gregory Nazianzus,...

The Heart of Change: Real-life Stories of how People Change Their Organizations Change is often viewed as a complex process that requires only structural and operational adjustments. However, this...

Hazel Price returns to her childhood home in 1936, bringing with her modern methods and a determination to make a difference. As a newly trained midwife, she faces resistance from those around her...

The Mercedes-Benz 230, 250 and 280 Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive guidance for DIY mechanics. Written by John Harold Haynes and P. G. Strasman, this manual is designed to help you...

A witty and elegant comedy of manners from Barbara Pym, author of Quartet in Autumn, Jane and Prudence, and Excellent Women. In An Unsuitable Attachment, Pym explores the complexities of...

Duran Duran Careless Memories is a unique visual history of the band's ascent to the top, featuring hundreds of exquisitely restored photographs taken during their record-breaking 1984 tour. The book...

Billy's Back! Selections from the Memoirs of Billy Shears by Thomas E. Uharriet For collectors of The Memoirs of Billy Shears, this book offers a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the world of...

The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son This collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of John D. Rockefeller, one of history's most influential figures. Spanning...

The Denham Massacre In May 1870, a shocking and brutal crime shook the quiet town of Denham, Buckinghamshire. Seven members of the Marshall family, including three small children, were found brutally...

Transcribe your way into the blues with Joe Bonamassa's Guitar Recorded Versions. This collection features 16 songs transcribed note for note from the live album capturing Joe's tribute to Muddy...

A beautiful and poignant novel of love and intrigue, The Rose and the Yew Tree is a story of two people who find themselves bound together by fate, yet torn apart by their own desires. Against the...

David Ferrie: A Life of Mystery and Intrigue David Ferrie was a man shrouded in mystery, with a life that was as fascinating as it was bizarre. This book delves into the enigmatic world of Ferrie,...

The Reliant Robin and Kitten Owners Workshop Manual 73-83 is a comprehensive guide for those who own and maintain the Reliant Robin and Kitten. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual provides...

Dr. No is a spy thriller that reimagines the genre with a fresh perspective. Percival Everett's reinvention of the story brings a unique voice to the table.Wala Kitu, a professor of mathematics at...

Robert Falcon Scott's journals, first published in 1913, tell the tragic story of his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole in 1912. The journals were found after Scott's body was discovered, and...

Talking Back to OCD is a practical guide for kids and teens to help them manage their obsessive-compulsive disorder. The eight-step program, developed by Dr. John March, empowers young people to take...

The Leavetaking by John McGahern A pivotal day in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher, who has recently returned to Ireland after a year's sabbatical in London, marks a turning point in his...

Alistair Cooke's America: A Personal History This is Alistair Cooke's personal history of America, a comprehensive and engaging guide to the country's development over 200 years. Written with...

Assassin Eighteen A Novel by John Brownlow Agent Seventeen, the world's most notorious hitman, has gone into hiding. But to become Assassin Eighteen, a new target must be found and killed. When a...

The Complete Case Files 44 is the latest installment in the Judge Dredd series, collecting the finale of the epic Origins saga. As Judge Dredd begins to question the laws that govern Mega-City One's...

Wembley, 30 July 1966, marked a historic moment in English football. The World Cup champions had finally been crowned, but the journey to victory was far from straightforward. In this book, John...

Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction by John Polkinghorne This book provides a clear and engaging overview of the principles of quantum theory, one of the most significant discoveries in physics...

The Early Years of Television and the BBC by Jamie Medhurst This book explores the relationship between the BBC and television from the mid-1920s to the outbreak of the Second World War, shedding new...

Mastering the Trade, Third Edition, provides a comprehensive guide to launching a lucrative career in trading. Fully updated for today's turbulent markets, this edition includes critical new...