2696 results for 'Alex Kerten, David Brinn'

Walden and Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau is a thought-provoking collection of writings on social responsibility and personal conviction. In 1845, Thoreau moved to a small cabin near...

A house can hold many secrets, and for author Stefan Hertmans, one such secret was revealed when he discovered a bust of Hitler in the mantelpiece of his beloved home in Ghent, Belgium. This shocking...

When death becomes a way of life, the business of dying is a reality. In "A Life Among the Dead", David McGowan, Ireland's best-known Funeral Director, shares his unique perspective on the process of...

The Surrey Hills A Dog Walker's Guide by David Staines is a comprehensive guide to 20 circular walks in the Surrey Hills. These routes cover every corner of the area, from the county border with Kent...

Rudyard Kipling's life and work are deeply intertwined with the trajectory of the British Empire. In this superb biography, David Gilmour reveals how Kipling's writing mirrored the rise and fall of...

Scotland's golfing landscape is rich and varied, with hundreds of courses waiting to be explored. This comprehensive guide takes you on a tour of every Scottish golf course, from the famous links at...

The de Havilland Mosquito was a remarkable aircraft that played a crucial role in the RAF's offensive against Nazi Germany during World War II. Nicknamed 'the wooden wonder' for its composite wooden...

The Hobbit: A Graphic Novel by J.R.R. Tolkien is a thrilling adaptation of the beloved prequel to The Lord of the Rings. When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark on a perilous quest to...

US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler was a decorated soldier with a storied career, but perhaps his most significant act was revealing the true beneficiaries of war. In his influential...

Joseph Banks' Florilegium is a remarkable collection of botanical engravings created during Captain Cook's first voyage around the world. Between 1768 and 1771, Joseph Banks, a gifted naturalist,...

Jimmy Joseph is counting down the days until his first training camp at the Eagles Academy, the youth section of his local pro club. He hopes this is the first major step on his journey to becoming a...

A hungry king needs a new cook, but will he ever find someone who can make his favourite dish? The king is very fussy, having tried all the cooks in the kingdom without success. That is, until he...

David Baldacci's Memory Man is a gripping mystery that follows the story of Amos Decker, a gifted police detective with a perfect memory. His life was forever changed when he was involved in a...

A Brief Introduction to Social Work Theory by David Howe and Darren Hill offers a concise and engaging overview of the major theories used within social work. This book provides a clear guide to...

The Football Weekly Book is the first book from the popular football podcast. It brings together the humour, jokes, and insights that have made the podcast a huge success, with over half a million...

Bridget Riley: The Stripe Paintings 1961-2014 is a fully illustrated catalogue that explores the artist's use of stripes in her work over the past fifty years. This publication, published in 2014 to...

The Great Economists: How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today by Linda Yueh A comprehensive guide to the greatest economists of all time, exploring how their ideas can inform our understanding of today's...

Beth Chatto's Green Tapestry Revisited A Guide to a Sustainably Planted Garden by Beth Chatto and Julia Boulton. First published in 1989, this book described the creation of Beth Chatto's...

The Men in Black by Tony O'Neill and Peter Walsh This is the second and final volume of the most hard-hitting terrace memoirs ever written. In it, Tony O'Neill continues his story from Red Army...

The Project by David Souden celebrates the life of Queen Elizabeth II through photographs and still images drawn largely from the archives of the BBC. This official book marks a significant milestone...

Vimana Flying Machines of the Ancients explores the fascinating history of ancient airships. According to early Sanskrit texts, these vimanas were used for aerial surveys, delivery of weapons and...

Discover the Delicious World of Tinned Fish Bart van Olphen's cookbook is a game-changer for home cooks looking to add protein and healthy fats to their meals. With recipes that are quick, easy, and...

Doubt Is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health The tobacco industry's duplicitous tactics have spawned a multimillion dollar industry that is dismantling public...

The Scottish Enlightenment: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World by Arthur Herman Scotland's turbulent past may seem unlikely to have shaped the course of modern history, but this remarkable...

In a world where traditional hierarchies are no longer effective, organizations must adapt to survive. This book, written by General Stanley McChrystal and others, explores how the US military...

David Bowie's incredible ten-year odyssey changing the course of pop music is relived in vivid detail by Simon Goddard's biography, Bowie Odyssey 70. From his early days as a teenage pop idol to his...

Christian Theologies of the Sacraments: A Comparative Introduction by Justin S. Holcomb and David A. Johnson This comprehensive volume explores the nature and purpose of the seven sacraments in...

Heaven by Mieko Kawakami is a poignant and unflinching novel about adolescent violence and the complexities of friendship. A fourteen-year-old boy is tormented for having a lazy eye, and instead of...

Under a Rock by Chris Stein A memoir that plunges into the vibrant world of 1970s New York City, where music, art, and culture collided. Chris Stein, a key figure in the iconic band Blondie, shares...

A brilliant modern translation by Christine Donougher of Victor Hugo's thrilling masterpiece, with an introduction by Robert Tombs, brings the full flavour of one of the greatest novels of the...

How to Create Little Happy Learners offers a collection of engaging learning and craft activities designed to foster a love of learning in children. Written by Sophie David, a former Early Years...

John Locke and the Ethics of Belief by Nicholas Wolterstorff This book explores the ethics of belief that John Locke developed in his final work, the last book of his Essay. Locke's concern was...

A Tear for the Dead by David Penny In the midst of a tumultuous era, Thomas Berrington finds himself torn between duty and loyalty as he serves Queen Isabel in 15th-century Spain. When an attempt is...

Michelangelo's epic life is a story of unparalleled artistic genius and personal turmoil. From his early days as a young artist in Florence to his later years as a master sculptor and painter,...

Inside Parkhurst - the Final Stretch offers a raw and uncompromising look at life in Britain's most infamous prison. Former prison officer David Berridge shares his experiences, from dealing with...

Transform your outdoor space into a beautiful Eden with the help of the RIch brothers, Harry and David. This full-colour guide fuses conceptual garden design with the beauty of the natural landscape...

The Smell of Diesel: A Personal Account of Life as a Lorry Driver from the 1960s Onwards This memoir recounts the author's working life as a lorry driver, spanning over five decades. From his early...

The Call of the Wild and Free offers practical guidance for creating a modern, quality homeschool education that fosters adventure, freedom, and wonder in childhood. Inspired by Henry David Thoreau's...

Bottlenecks Aligning UX Design with User Psychology by David C. Evans provides a comprehensive understanding of the psychological factors that influence user behavior and digital innovation success...

Harry S. Truman's life story is one of extraordinary complexity and determination. From his humble beginnings in Missouri to his rise as president during tumultuous times, this biography offers a...

Crucial Accountability: Tools for Resolving Violated Expectations, Broken Commitments and Bad Behavior by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler and David Maxfield is a practical...

Gypsies: An English History by David Cressy is a comprehensive historical study that explores the lives and experiences of Gypsy communities in England over half a millennium. Drawing on original...

Reading the Epistles of James, Peter, John & Jude as Scripture is a detailed examination of the historical shaping and final canonical shape of seven oft-neglected New Testament letters. David...

A young woman wakes to find herself bound and buried in the dark earth. As she struggles to free herself, footsteps echo above, leaving her for dead. When a shallow grave is discovered in the forest...

The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script by David Trottier. First published in 1994, this seventh edition marks a major milestone in the evolution of...

The Arrival of the King: The Shape and Story of Psalms 15-24 by Carissa Quinn explores the meaning behind these often-overlooked psalms. When studied together, they reveal a cohesive narrative about...

Ibiza Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map is a comprehensive guide to the island, featuring a large 40k scale map that covers both the East and West map sheets. The map includes official cycling routes,...

The ESV Archaeology Study Bible offers a unique framework for understanding the biblical text in its historical and cultural context. With editorial oversight from Dr. John Currid and Dr. David...

A House Through Time by David Olusoga and Melanie Backe-Hansen is a fascinating exploration of the history of ordinary homes in Britain. This book offers a unique perspective on the country's past,...

Dante A Very Short Introduction by Peter Hainsworth and David Robey is an in-depth exploration of the Italian poet's work, examining the main themes and issues that run through all of his writing...

David Dunn's comprehensive guide to becoming an outstanding primary school teacher has been updated to reflect the latest teaching initiatives and educational policy. This 2nd edition book provides...

A world-renowned philosopher explores the mystery of consciousness in a genre-defying work. David Bentley Hart's book is a systematic interrogation of the mechanical view of nature, turning it on its...

In the hard-fought winter of 1944, the Allies faced a daunting challenge in Italy. The Allies advanced northwards, but stalled on the fearsome mountainous defences of the Gothic Line. Two men were...

The Conscious Mind In Search of a Fundamental Theory by David J. Chalmers A major new theory of consciousness is proposed in this thought-provoking analysis, one that rejects the prevailing...

Dr. David Perlmutter's Grain Brain is a groundbreaking exploration of the impact of gluten, sugar, and carbs on our brains. Since its publication in 2013, this book has empowered millions to...

The music press played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of the 20th century. Totally Wired is a comprehensive look at the rise and fall of this influential industry, tracing its evolution from...

George Lincoln Rockwell was a pivotal figure in American extremism, leading the American Nazi Party until his murder in 1967. His influence has endured, shaping the ideologies of various far-right...

Paul Richardson's journey to a simpler way of life is a story of self-discovery and transformation. He left the city to live on a twelve-acre farm in rural Spain, where he immersed himself in the...

The Holographic Universe: A Revolutionary Theory of Reality The concept of holograms - three-dimensional images projected into space with the aid of a laser - is familiar to many. However, two...

Christmas at Westbury Manor is a time for celebration, but for Hugh Gaveston, it's a mystery to unravel. On Christmas Eve, 1938, a shocking discovery is made: David Campbell-Scott, a guest at the...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics explores the concept of happiness and its relationship to human flourishing. The author's central question is what constitutes the best life for a human being, and he...

Discover the transformative power of energy psychology and tap into a more balanced, fulfilling life. Tapping Self-Healing offers a comprehensive guide to energy psychology, providing techniques and...

Shooting the Darkness presents the stories of leading photographers who captured some of the most important events of the Troubles. Based on the acclaimed RTÉ documentary, the book tells the stories...

Building strong relationships with others is crucial to living a full life and becoming more effective at work. Yet, many of us struggle to create solid personal and professional connections, or find...

The Mad Man on First Street and Other Short Stories by David Chasumba is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of stories that explore the complexities of Zimbabwean society and the diaspora...

Crucible of Hell Okinawa - the Last Great Battle of the Second World War The Battle of Okinawa, fought on the island of Okinawa, was one of the bloodiest battles of the Second World War, with almost...

World War II Tanks: Western Allies 1939-45 Identification Guide by David Porter is a comprehensive guide to the main armoured fighting vehicles used by the Western Allies during World War II. The...

The Last Astronaut by David Wellington is a gripping survival horror novel that propels readers deep into the mysteries of space. A huge alien object has entered the solar system, poised above the...

The Psychology of War by George T. W. Patrick and David S. Jordan explores the enduring nature of war and its relationship to human psychology. For thousands of years, warfare has been a persistent...

The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James is a masterful collection of eerie tales that will leave you unsettled. Bound in real cloth and featuring high-quality paper, this beautifully crafted edition...

Under a boundless starry sky, Sylvia Carr finds out what it means to be brave. She feels like a ghost, waking in the night to a strange, jagged sound. It's played by Gabriel, a troubled, beautiful...

The Jet Provost Boys: True Tales from the Operators of the Jet Provost and Strikemaster David Watkins explores the history of this iconic aircraft through the vivid memories of former air crew from...

Theodora Actress, Empress, Saint by David Potter This biography tells the remarkable story of Theodora, a woman who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most powerful figures in Byzantine...

Theo's new adventure begins at Dragon Towers, a school like no other. Here, every child is paired with their own dragon best friend, each with its own special magic power. Theo's dragon, Wanda, is a...

David Selig's extraordinary gift has been both a blessing and a curse throughout his life. Born with the ability to see into the innermost thoughts and hearts of those around him, he has struggled to...

A Beleaguered City And Other Tales Of The Seen And The Unseen is a collection of supernatural short stories by Margaret Oliphant, a prolific author known for her nuanced and unsettling tales. These...

HMS Coventry's story is one of war, loss, and survival. In the spring of 1982, the guided-missile destroyer was part of a small squadron on exercise off Gibraltar, before being deployed to the...

Clark Ashton Smith's Complete Poetry and Translations is a comprehensive collection of his work, featuring nearly 1000 original poems written over a span of more than fifty years. The poems span a...

Behind enemy lines, with no backup or air support, a small team of British soldiers must fight to survive. This is the true story of Captain David Blakeley and his team, who were given a critical...

Turn insight into action with the habits of the world's most successful people. By putting learning at the centre of everything you do, you can grow your career, leadership, relationships, and joy...

The Equation That Changed the World David Bodanis tells the story of one of the greatest scientific discoveries in history, the theory of relativity and its legendary equation, E=mc2. This biography...

David Baldacci's Divine Justice is an explosive and enthralling novel that marks the fourth installment in his popular Camel Club series. John Carr, operating under the alias 'Oliver Stone', has been...

The Pyramid of Lies: A Story of Ambition and Greed In 2021, Greensill Capital, a financial technology company founded by Lex Greensill, collapsed into administration. This dramatic event was just the...

The Definitive Guide to Betting on the All-Weather is an in-depth guide for those looking to improve their betting skills on all-weather tracks. Written by David Bellingham, a seasoned Racing Post...

Winston Churchill followed his own star, driven by a desire for greatness and historical immortality. His actions as a soldier and politician were tempered by his writings as a journalist and...

Unleashing Greatness - A Strategy for School Improvement by David Hopkins is a comprehensive guide to improving teaching and learning in schools. Despite significant advances in knowledge about...

Transylvanian Sunrise is a groundbreaking account of a remarkable archaeological discovery. In 2003, satellite technology revealed an anomaly beneath the ancient Romanian Sphinx, leading to a...

The Practical Angel Magic of John Dee's Enochian Tables is a unique and comprehensive guide to the angelic language and its applications in magic. Transcribed from four previously unpublished...

A collection of official portraits of Queen Elizabeth II, spanning her life from childhood to the present day, offers a unique visual journey through the life of Britain's foremost icon. The National...

David Bowie is at the height of his fame in 1973, but his success comes with a price. As glam rock's popularity wanes, Bowie must make drastic changes to his image and music, with devastating...

The Ultimate Evil: The Search for the Sons of Sam In 1977, a serial killer known as the Son of Sam terrorized New York City, leaving a trail of death and destruction in his wake. The case was...

This board book introduces the youngest dreamers to the world's best-loved artists, featuring Andy Warhol, Vivienne Westwood, Frida Kahlo, Coco Chanel, Louise Bourgeois, Pablo Picasso, David Bowie,...

R.D. Laing's groundbreaking exploration of the nature of madness, The Divided Self, illuminates the mysteries of the mind, making mental illness comprehensible to a lay audience. This Penguin Modern...

Ovid's epic poem, Metamorphoses, brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation. This sensuous and witty poetry explores the magical changes...

Polyamory: Navigating the Challenges of Consensual Non-Monogamy As people explore consensual non-monogamy, they often face new challenges that can be overwhelming. Polyamorous psychotherapist Jessica...

Mars Owners' Workshop Manual From 4.5 billion years ago to the present by David M Harland provides a fascinating insight into the development of our understanding of Mars. From the discovery of...

The Quest for the Ark of the Covenant: The True History of the Tablets of Moses by Stuart Munro-Hay. In Ethiopia's ancient chapel of Mary of Zion, an object is kept that has been revered as the most...

Golf Courses: Fairways of the World is a stunning collection of photographs showcasing some of the world's most celebrated golf courses. With over 200 sumptuous color images, this deluxe volume...

The Death of Demographics: Valuegraphic Marketing for a Values-Driven World by David Allison Demographic profiles have long been used to understand consumer behavior, but this approach has...

Geralt's world is one of magic and monsters. In this latest adventure, he faces a new challenge: losing his swords. A legendary witcher with a mission to protect ordinary people from supernatural...