593 results for 'Mayall, Rik'

A mysterious package arrives at Robin Ellacott's doorstep, containing a severed leg. Her boss, private detective Cormoran Strike, is less surprised but no less alarmed. As the investigation unfolds,...

The Miners' Strike: A Year of Resistance and Defiance In 1984/5, Britain's coal miners embarked on the longest national strike in its history, with over 100,000 workers and their families fighting to...

The teenage twins' latest adventure begins with a familiar sense of unease. Barely have Rich and Jade Chance escaped their terrifying ordeal in the Middle East when they stumble into another...

Coarse Acting Strikes Back: Four More Coarse Plays is a collection of short comedies by Michael Frederick Green.Featuring a range of characters, including various males and females, extras, this play...

The Eagle King An Okrika Tale by Wole Oguntokun is a historical stage play that tells the story of Ibanichuka, Amanyanabo of Okrika, from his childhood to adulthood and his rise to the throne. Set in...

Once Upon a Time in Afrika is a thrilling Sword and Soul tale by Balogun Ojetade. In this epic story, a powerful evil threatens the land, and a grand martial arts tournament becomes a crucial moment...

The Golden Oldies Strike Back by Fabian Grant is a heartwarming and humorous tale about the power of love and defiance. When Nanny Edna, a feisty grandmother, is forced to move into a retirement home...

Cormoran Strike returns in this gripping second installment of the acclaimed series. When Owen Quine's wife hires private detective Cormoran Strike to find her missing husband, she expects him to...

The haunting cry of the deathbird echoes through the darkness. NOSFERATU is a name that sends shivers down the spine. This iconic figure, the Nosferatu, is a monster who feeds not just on blood, but...

Fourteen delightful adventures await in this charming collection of Mrs Pepperpot stories.Mrs Pepperpot's unpredictable shrinking abilities lead to exciting escapades, from swimming with a frog to...

The Teaching Delusion 2: Teaching Strikes Back by Bruce Robertson is a call to action for schools. It's time to stop whispering about problems and start addressing them head-on. In this sequel to The...

The Amerika Bomber project has been dealt a devastating blow. Allied bombers have destroyed the secret base housing the prototype flying wing, intended to target New York City. However, the operation...

The Messerschmitt Me 264 Amerika Bomber: A Secret Weapon for a New War In the midst of World War II, Hitler ordered the development of a highly advanced aircraft capable of attacking cities in the...

Erik Satie: A Parisian Composer and His World by Caroline Potter explores the life and work of this influential composer. Situated within the vibrant artistic landscape of late 19th and early 20th...

Crafting the Lyric Essay Strike a Chord is the first comprehensive guide to this innovative form of creative non-fiction. Heidi Czerwiec brings together hybrid craft essays and traditional reviews of...

Experience an unforgettable adventure along the rim of a breathtaking landscape with Charlie and Trike. This pull-out feature-filled book takes you on a journey through maps, flaps, and a panoramic...

Molly Bauer's first year of college has taken an unexpected turn. Her full-ride scholarship has vanished, leaving her with a daunting financial reality. However, an obscure loophole in the school's...

The Root Stanzas of the Middle Way: A New English Translation with the Tibetan Text Included. This foundational text of Mahayana Buddhism presents a profound understanding of emptiness, or shunyata,...

Brazil-based Dutch photographer Erik van der Weijde has published over 50 books and zines since 2003. His work presents inventories of everyday images, gathered as both aesthetic objects and social...

Introduce your child to the unique world of American English and Appalachian dialects with this engaging language guide.Nanny Pamalamadingdong and Granddad Hopalong share their knowledge in an...

In a world where loyalty and deception are intertwined, one young woman's quest for power becomes a desperate bid to survive. Kidnapped by her enemies, she finds herself in an obsidian underworld...

Rikki Stein's memoir is a fascinating account of nearly six decades spent moving musicians around the world. From iconic performances at Woodstock and Glastonbury to managing legendary artists like...

Marion Strikes a Pose is the eighth book in the Critter Club series. In this chapter book, Marion enters a styling competition for charity and helps one of her competitors, Olivia, with her design...

American journalist Paul Schaffer is forced to continue his service in the Sonderbattalion Dirlewanger, a partisan hunter unit notorious for its brutal cruelty in occupied Russia. However, upon...

Lethal White is a gripping novel that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the darker aspects of the human psyche. When a troubled young man seeks the help of private investigator...

Bridie's story is one of courage and defiance. In Victorian London, she works hard to feed her family by selling matches on the streets. After an incident leaves her with only three matches left,...

The Erik Blair Diaries: Battlefield of the Dead In a world where freedom is all but forgotten, one man must navigate the treacherous landscape of his own future to save those he loves. This gripping...

The General Strike 1926: A New History by David Brandon In 1926, Britain witnessed one of its most significant events - the General Strike. This pivotal moment in twentieth-century history saw the...

Taskforce operators face their toughest challenge yet in this fast-paced thriller. A highly lethal virus has fallen into the wrong hands, and it's up to them to stop its release. As they follow the...

Delano: The Story of the California Grape Strike by John Gregory Dunne is a gripping account of a pivotal moment in American history. In September 1965, Filipino and Mexican American farm workers...

The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is drawn into a complex case involving a religious cult...

The Women and the Miners' Strike, 1984-1985 is a study of the national movement of women who formed groups to support the strike against the Thatcher government. Just days into the strike, these...

Chris Ryan's latest Strike Back novel is a nail-biting thriller that delves into the world of espionage and politics. When a freelance journalist threatens to expose a ruthless political consultant's...

A brilliant debut mystery novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, introduces readers to Detective Cormoran Strike. After losing his leg in Afghanistan, Strike is...

The Setho Afrikan Thought & Belief System by Fezekile Futhwa explores the indigenous belief system of the Basotho nation. This comprehensive guide delves into the origins, core values, customs,...

Fortunes: The Rise and Rise of Afrikaner TycoonsThis comprehensive work explores the remarkable rise of Afrikaners in business over the past three decades. Through personal interviews and insider...

Croatia Strikes Back: The Unnecessary Sequel by Cody McClain Brown is a humorous account of one man's struggle to make Croatia his home. In this sequel, author Cody McClain Brown continues his epic...

Avengers Mech Strike: Heroes to the Core A storybook retelling of the early events of the Marvel Avengers Mech Strike comics, this book brings together some of the world's most iconic superheroes in...

Lawrence and the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike by Robert Forrant and Susan Grabski is a detailed account of one of America's most significant industrial disputes. In 1912, workers in Lawrence,...

Swami Satyananda Saraswati's "Rikhia; La Visión De Un Salvia" is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. This English translation of the original work, published by Bihar School Of...

The 1899 Newsboys' Strike By Nel Yomtov Hardcover, 32 pages, published 2022. In the late 19th century, newsboys played a crucial role in the newspaper industry. They bought papers from publishers and...

Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again is a graphic novel that takes place three years after the events of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. The DC Universe appears to be at peace, but Batman knows...

The Saga of Erik the Viking is a thrilling tale of adventure and bravery. Erik, a Viking warrior, sets sail in search of a legendary land, but finds much more than he bargained for.With his trusty...

Claire de Duras's Ourika is a remarkable novel that explores the experiences of a Senegalese girl rescued from slavery and raised by an aristocratic French family during the French Revolution. Based...

The Little Old Lady Strikes Back by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg is a riotous comedy that follows Martha and her League of Pensioners as they try to revive a small village in crisis. After stealing...

The Enemy Within: The Miners' Strike 1984/85 By an unknown author, Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2024. In March 1984, the miners at Cortonwood Colliery in Yorkshire went on strike, marking the beginning of...

The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a worried father reaches out to private detective Cormoran Strike, he sets in motion...

The Eye Never Sleeps: Striking to the Heart of Zen by Dennis Genpo Merzel Dennis Genpo Merzel brings new life to ancient Zen wisdom through his commentaries on "Verses on Faith-Mind," a classic...

Hedda Gabler returns from her honeymoon, disillusioned with the conventions of domestic life. Her husband's aspirations for a respectable academic career only serve to heighten her feelings of...

Frederik IV King on His Own TermsFrederik IV's reign from 1699 to 1730 was marked by his strong leadership and independence. He made many of the realm's decisions himself, which proved remarkably...

Mirka Andolfo's Sweet Paprika Volume 2 is a provocative and engaging tale of love, power, and self-discovery. After navigating a complex web of relationships and revelations, Miss Paprika faces new...

The Running Grave is the seventh instalment in the Cormoran Strike series. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son has joined a religious cult in the Norfolk...

Asher Donovan is a man of immense talent and controversy. As the star of the Premier League, he's used to being in the spotlight, but his recent team transfer has sparked a heated feud with his...

Ex-SAS heroes John Porter and John Bald are drafted in for a highly secretive mission. A respected British academic has been arrested in Venezuela, accused of spying for the British government...

Beast Quest: 84: Xerik the Bone Cruncher by Adam Blade. Join Tom and Elenna as they battle fearsome beasts and fight evil in this thrilling adventure. When Tom's quest to retrieve the missing royal...

Cyberstrike London by James Barrington and Richard Benham is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of cyber-terrorism. When a crime lord is offered a deal by shadowy agents from Beijing,...

Tantra for All: The Path of Nath Tantrika by Denny Sargent is an exploration of the ancient practice of Tantra. At its core, Tantra is about weaving together one's innermost self and the world of...

Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is at it again. This time, he's in for more than his usual share of trouble. A picturesque village has been left reeling from an earthquake, and the town's...

Tantrika Traveling the Road of Divine Love by Asra Nomani In a quest to uncover the secrets of spiritual ecstasy, reporter Asra Nomani embarked on a journey that would change her life forever...

A deadly secret is buried in the Colorado high country. In the seventh installment of Margaret Mizushima's Timber Creek K-9 mysteries, murder is only the beginning. A man suspected of trying to kill...

Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor by Elizabeth J. Perry is a significant contribution to the study of China's social history during the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of...

Paprika is a successful businesswoman with a demanding career and a rigid upbringing that has made her a private person. Her personal life is marked by heartbreak and a lack of experience in...

Animetrics is a unique colour-by-numbers sticker book featuring 12 striking animal portraits to complete. With over 1,400 stickers, this innovative book offers a challenging and creative activity for...

Erik Gunnar Asplund: Landscapes and Buildings is an in-depth exploration of the work of Swedish architect Erik Gunnar Asplund. Through four key projects, including the Woodland Cemetery and the...

Cormoran Strike's latest case is a deeply unsettling one. A troubled young man named Billy visits his office, seeking help to investigate a crime he thinks he witnessed as a child. Though Billy's...

The War of the Red Sea has Begun! Tensions in the Middle East escalate as Iran opens a new front against Israel. Iranian-made rockets are smuggled into Gaza, sparking an unprecedented rocket war with...

The Aftermath Book 1: When Evil Strikes by Jenny Walker In the aftermath of war, two telepathic twin girls take it upon themselves to rescue a teenage girl from the clutches of a notorious gang. With...

Archie Morningstar fights crime across the universe alongside his dad in this fifth adventure from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass and teacher Michael Brawer. Pockets, their talking cat,...

Aristophanes' groundbreaking comedy gets a modern twist in this provocative translation by Greer Germaine. First performed in London last year to critical acclaim, "Lysistrata: The Sex Strike" is a...

Relax and reveal vibrant geometric art with Geometrics, a unique color-by-sticker challenge. This art therapy book combines puzzle-solving with the beauty of geometric design, offering a mindful,...

Create 3D Magic! Simple Blocks, Striking Quilts with Marci Baker and Sara Nephew. Discover how to transform flat fabrics into stunning 3D quilts using simple techniques. This book showcases 13...

The Scorpion's Strike: Empire X by Anthony Riches Set in the second century AD, this novel continues the story of Marcus Aquila's fight for justice after his family was torn apart by imperial...

John Bald's world is one of darkness and desperation. His latest mission takes him from the streets of Florida to the war-torn cities of Tripoli, in pursuit of a deadly sleeper cell.A global threat...

Claire Fontaine's influential writings on art and politics are now available in English for the first time. This anthology presents a comprehensive collection of her texts from 2004 to the present,...

I Will Become Queen of Luce... or Die Trying. In a world governed by magic and hearts, one young woman's quest for power and love becomes a desperate fight for survival. Kidnapped and imprisoned in...

Arik: The Life of Ariel Sharon By David Landau, published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Ariel Sharon was a commander in the Israeli Army from its inception in 1948 and a politician whose...

Arik Roper's vibrant psychedelic illustrations come together in this first full colour monograph. Spanning over two decades, his work showcases idyllic natural environments and ancient dreams,...

The Truth About the American Transatlantic Slave Trade. The transatlantic slave trade was a segment of the global slave trade that transported millions of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean...

The Currents of Space by Isaac Asimov Trantor's rule over half the galaxy has brought about a new era of oppression, with the other half resisting fiercely. On Florina and Sark, two worlds are...

The Arikara Narrative: A Unique Perspective on the Battle of the Little Bighorn The Battle of the Little Bighorn, one of the most pivotal events in American history, has been extensively studied and...

The Empire Strikes Back, a film often cited as one of the most popular in the Star Wars trilogy, is re-examined in this compelling study. Rebecca Harrison draws on previously unpublished archival...

Riot. Strike. Riot: A New Era of Uprisings by Joshua Clover offers a fresh perspective on the present moment and its history. Clover connects protests from different eras, including wage demands and...

The Bad Guys in the Furball Strikes Back by Aaron Blabey is an entertaining illustrated chapter book about a group of mischievous characters who often find themselves in unexpected situations. Mr...

Vera Eriksen was often described as 'the most beautiful spy', but her story is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Her life was marked by contradictions, with many facts surrounding her existence...

Brad Warner's translation and commentary of Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika offers a nuanced exploration of ancient Buddhist philosophy. This text transcends idealism and materialism, providing a...

Baseball Hall of Famer Satchel Paige was a larger-than-life figure who dominated the game for five decades. His story is often shrouded in myth and legend, but one thing is certain: he wrote his own...

Deadhouse Gates is the second novel in Steven Erikson's epic fantasy series, The Malazan Book of the Fallen. In this gripping and fast-moving tale, the seer Sha'ik and her followers prepare for a...

The Reality Sutras: A Handbook for Direct Realization Shambhavi Sarasvati offers a traditionally structured guide to Trika Shaivism, a direct realization tradition from Northwest India. This handbook...

A Study Guide for Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

Libation: An Afrikan Ritual of Heritage in the Circle of Life explores the origins and significance of libation, a liquid offering made to ancestors, the Creator, and other divinities. This ancient...

The F-35: A Story of Innovation and Controversy The F-35 is a military aircraft that has changed the face of combat warfare, but its development has been marked by controversy and significant...

RAF Brüggen in War and Peace is an account of the largest RAF station in Germany, built to accommodate new aircraft and NATO requirements. Completed in just one year, this vast airfield was carved...

Susie Orbach examines the anorectic's struggle in this thought-provoking analysis. Anorexia is a complex battle, driven by a desire to be thin and control one's emotions. For Orbach, it represents a...

Rosa Luxemburg's 1906 work on mass strikes and their role in revolutionary movements remains a vital analysis of the relationship between workers and employers. Written during a time of international...

Baseball Hall of Famer Satchel Paige was a larger-than-life figure who changed the face of the game with his five-decade career. However, separating fact from fiction can be challenging when it comes...

A young boy's adventure in the Yukon gold rush unfolds in this exciting tale. Archie travels with his uncle to perform for miners, but they soon find themselves drawn into a perilous quest for gold...

Richard O'Rawe's Blanketmen is a powerful and thought-provoking account of the H-Block hunger strike. The book sheds new light on the events that unfolded during this pivotal period in Irish history,...

The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika For nearly two thousand years, Buddhism has been a source of fascination, with its teachings on the nature of reality and...

The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darker side of small-town life. When writer Erica Falck returns to her hometown after her parents' funeral,...

This little book of matches offers practical insights into marketing and business. You'll discover how to make a lasting impression with a chocolate-covered email, why £10 can transform your...