4011 results for 'McDermid, Val'

Bedford Buses and Coaches by Howard Berry is a comprehensive overview of the company's production from 1960 to 1986. Spanning over two decades, this book covers the majority of models produced during...

Candela is a woman in her mid-forties with a life that's been shaped by routine and solitude. She works as a waitress at a local bar, alongside her grandmother and mother who has passed away. Her...

In a world where people can increase their abilities by receiving gifts from others, but are left with diminished qualities in return, Prince Gaborn Val Orden faces an impossible challenge. As he...

The Earth King's legacy hangs in the balance as his son Fallion faces an uncertain future. Without the protection of his father's powers, powerful supernatural forces will stop at nothing to prevent...

Children of Fortune by Val Wood is a powerful story of family ties and long-held secrets. When Beatrix's husband dies, she and her three children are finally free to start anew.The eldest son Laurie...

The Other Side of Solitude by Val Manning is a poignant and powerful exploration of three women's journeys towards self-discovery.Each woman, driven by loneliness and loss, embarks on a unique path...

The Dharma and Hindu Castes by Jan Val Ellam is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of spirituality and social justice. As we navigate our increasingly interconnected world, it's...

The Holy Qur'an invites us to contemplate our life on Earth and explore Nature's signs that surround us. This fascinating book reveals how ancient verses in the Holy Qur'an seem to be referring to...

Japanese Aircraft of World War II 1937-1945 by Thomas Newdick is a comprehensive guide to the aircraft deployed by the Japanese military during World War II. Organised alphabetically by manufacturer,...

The Last Hero by Linden Lewis is a thrilling conclusion to the First Sister trilogy. Astrid's fight against the Sisterhood has only just begun, as she uses her knowledge to aid the moonborn in raids...

Wizardborn is an epic fantasy adventure that continues the story of Gaborn Val Orden, young king struggling to protect his people from reavers.After losing the powers that let him defend his land,...

Sherlock Holmes and the Man who Lost Himself by Val Andrews is a gripping detective novel that delves into the darker side of human experience. A man with a remarkable invention finds himself in a...

A Place to Call Home by Val Wood tells the story of Ellen and her family as they leave their rural home in search of a better life. When the old landowner dies, Ellen's husband Harry is forced to...

Winter in London brings unexpected company for Lady Myrtle McQuoid. Her boisterous family has left their townhouse behind, and she's been forgotten in the process. With no one to turn to but herself,...

Discover the art of creative recycling in embroidery with Val Holmes' comprehensive guide. This innovative approach to embroidery allows you to give new life to old materials, creating unique and...

The Summerhouse by Val Mulkerns is a poignant portrayal of family life that spans four generations. Every summer, members of the O'Donoghue family return to their childhood home in Ferrycarrig, where...

Full Circle by Katie Flynn is a moving family saga set against the backdrop of Britain's experience during World War II. As the war rages on, the lives of the Neylor family become increasingly...

The Captain's Order by Vl McBeath and Val L. McBeath is set in Victorian-era Liverpool and explores themes of love, loss, and hope. When Nell finds herself at the centre of two men's affections, she...

Music, Sound and Filmmakers: Sonic Style in Cinema is an in-depth exploration of film soundtracks and their role in shaping cinematic experiences. This collection of essays examines the work of...

Valerie Chu's quiet life is marked by secrecy and self-control. Behind her studious exterior, she struggles with the weight of her own body. When tragedy strikes, Val is forced to confront the...

The Language of Architecture: 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know by Andrea Simitch and Val Warke is a comprehensive visual reference for students and professional architects. This book...

Stella was a clever girl, everyone thought so. She lived with her mother and stepfather in suburban respectability, surrounded by books and the quiet desperation of ordinary life. Stella longed for...

The Heat Files: 1998 explores the first year of Sunday Night Heat, a WWF television B-Show. The HoW team delves into great detail, covering every match and angle, uncovering some forgotten gems and...

High-wire suspense keeps you riveted in this heart-stopping thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Karen Rose. Assistant District Attorney Kaj Cordozo's life is turned upside down when two...

Revenge is a dish best served cold. For Bethany Aodhán, a reluctant relic hunter, her next task brings a new set of unwanted ghosts. The missing relic, Borrás's Horn, has the power to raise winter's...

Discover 40 day walks in Italy's Abruzzo region with this comprehensive guidebook. Suitable for both beginner and experienced walkers, the routes offer a range of distances from 4 to 25km, perfect...

Foster's Mill is a gripping historical saga by Val Wood, set in Holderness, Yorkshire, in 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life, but she knows little about the local community...

Life, a User's Manual Fictions by Georges Perec is a dazzling and ingeniously contrived work of 20th-century fiction. In this remarkable novel, an entire microcosm comes to life in a Paris apartment...

When Time Runs Out: Part 3 of The Ambition & Destiny Series by Vl McBeath and Val L. McBeath. As tensions rise, Harriet refuses to back down from her goals. Mr Wetherby's increasing wealth and power...

The Road to San Donato is an adventurous travel memoir that charts the journey of an American father and son tracing their Italian heritage by bicycle. With only the bare essentials on their backs,...

Sir Charles Ravenstreet's life was one of precision and purpose, driven solely by his work in the fast-paced world of business. But when he is forced out of his job to make room for someone younger,...

Candela is a woman in her mid-forties with a life that has become ordinary. She spends her days working as a waitress at a bar run by her grandmother and mother, who passed away. The bar is a...

The Keepsake Quilters: A Heart-Warming Story of Mothers and Daughters A beautifully crafted story about the power of love, loss, and hope. When Penny's unexpected pregnancy forces her to rethink her...

Swanna in Love by Jennifer Belle is a novel that explores adolescent desire from the girl's point of view. In 1982, Swanna finds herself alone at camp when her mother Val arrives six hours late,...

Arwen Forester's life has become a tangled web of magic and betrayal. A mysterious tattoo now controls her, forcing her to obey dark elves. Desperate for a solution, she turns to the troll tattoo...

The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures by J. H. Patterson is a gripping account of one man's experiences in British East Africa, where he oversaw the construction of a railroad...

Amy's life was almost perfect - she had a successful career, a flat of her own and close friendships. But as her thirtieth birthday approached, one thing was missing: a loving relationship. A serious...

A long-simmering feud between two families comes to a head in this gripping novel. Christine Feehan's Shadow Riders series has captivated readers with its blend of romance, paranormal suspense and...

Valeria Winters has found her tribe in the most unlikely of places - the school's tabletop gaming club. As a fantasy-obsessed nerd, she's always felt like an outsider, but with her new friends Alan,...

Dive Bomber: How Low-Level Attacks Changed World War II in the Air The dive bomber is an image deeply ingrained in our understanding of World War II, with the German Stuka being perhaps the most...

The Marvel Masterworks: Ka-Zar Vol. 4 brings together a thrilling conclusion to the 1974 series, reprinted for the first time. Doug Moench and Val Mayerik's exploration of the Savage Land's lost...

Cat Butts Christmas A Xmas Coloring Book by Val Brains is a festive and fun way to get into the holiday spirit. This coloring book features pages of adorable cat butts enjoying the joys of Christmas,...

Sing Them Home by Pam Weaver tells the story of three women who come together in the aftermath of a devastating event in 1943. A German aircraft crash has caused widespread destruction, and Nancy,...

Sherebar is a story about love and its power to overcome even the darkest of forces. For centuries, Sherebar has been persecuted by his brother's malevolent spirit, but his love and life hold secrets...

Bezill is a Gothic fantasy novel by John Symonds, first published in 1962. The story follows Geoffrey Pellerin as he takes up residence at Bezill Tower to tutor the young boy Herbert Shakeshaft. Upon...

Beatrix Fawcett's life was one of quiet desperation. At eighteen, she was forced into marriage with a man who chose her only for his inheritance. As she navigated the challenges of rural Yorkshire,...

The Shadow series by Christine Feehan is a heart-pounding read that combines paranormal romance with mafia drama. When Emmanuelle's past and present collide, she finds herself drawn to Valentino...

Explore the Outer Hebrides in a compact and convenient format with this pocket-sized guide from Nicolson Maps. Val Fry's comprehensive map covers the islands, including Lewis, Harris, North Uist,...

A Scottish Fling: An Eliza Thomson Investigates Murder Mystery by VL McBeath and Val L. McBeath is a gripping murder mystery set in a small village on Scotland's east coast. Widow Mrs Scott returns...

Lucy's life is forever changed when her parents are killed in a train crash. Her kindly uncle steps in to care for her, initially causing concern among his family, but Lucy's charm soon wins them...

Feminist Academics Creative Agents for Change by Louise Morley and Val Walsh explores how feminism can be used to create change in academic institutions. The authors examine the structure and culture...

Far From Home tells the story of Georgiana Gregory and her maid Kitty as they embark on a long sea journey from Hull to New York in search of a new life. They hope to find freedom and opportunity in...

Horror and film noir are two genres that may seem worlds apart, but they share a rich history and thematic connections. This critical survey explores the influence of 1930s- and 1940s-era horror...

Cody Willis's world has been turned upside down by the loss of his wife and daughter. Struggling to cope with his overwhelming grief, he is sent on temporary leave from his work - one of the only...

This is the story of two young women, Marion and Huguette Müller, and their miraculous escape from the murderous authorities of Vichy France. In 1940, their family was torn apart when Marion's mother...

The Therapeutic Use of Self Counselling Practice, Research and Supervision by Val Wosket is a seminal work in the field of integrative, humanistic and relational approaches to therapy. This...

Laura Page returns to her family's home in Welwick, a remote village in Holderness, to uncover the secrets of her mother Susannah's past. Born out of wedlock and growing up in poverty, Susannah was...

For those new to Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror writing, this beginner's guide offers a comprehensive introduction to the genres. Tiffani Angus and Val Nolan, experienced writers and lecturers,...

A People's History of Gibside by Helen. Scully MacFarlane and Val Scully is a fascinating exploration of the history behind one of England's most iconic landscapes. This book delves into the story of...

Valorie Kondos Field shares her insights on how to use uniqueness and authenticity to achieve success in this inspiring guide. As a highly acclaimed coach of 7 NCAA championships, she has crafted a...

Lily Fowler's life has hit rock bottom. After being abandoned by her husband, she finds herself alone and pregnant on the streets of Hull. With no options left, Lily is forced to swallow her pride...

Eleanor Roosevelt's life was shaped by her experiences at Val-Kill Farm in Hyde Park, New York. For Nina Roosevelt Gibson, this small cottage was more than just a home - it was a place of refuge and...

A Deadly Tonic Eliza Thomson Investigates Book 1 by Vl McBeath and Val L. McBeath is a gripping historical murder mystery that follows the amateur sleuthing of Eliza Thomson. When a suspicious death...

The Who You Dream Yourself Playing and Interpretation in Psychotherapy and Theatre by Val Richards This book explores the connections between psychotherapy and theatre, drawing on the work of key...

The Daughter's Defiance by Vl McBeath and Val L. McBeath is the final instalment in The Windsor Street Family Saga. Set against the backdrop of Victorian-era Liverpool, this heart-wrenching tale...

The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy by Val D. Greenwood is a comprehensive reference book that sets the standard for genealogical research in America. This 4th edition has been thoroughly...

Circular Breathing: The Cultural Politics of Jazz in Britain by George McKay explores the complex relationships between jazz music and social change in Great Britain during a period of rapid...

The All You Can Dream Buffet A Novel by Barbara O'Neal is a heartwarming story about four women who come together to share in the joy and freedom of living their dreams. Lavender Wills, a popular...

Jacques Tourneur: A Master of Mystery and Sensuality This insightful critical study examines each of Jacques Tourneur's films, as well as his extensive work on MGM shorts and in television. By...

Turner has found a measure of peace in his new role as deputy sheriff in a small town within driving distance of Memphis. However, when a young man is forcibly sprung from jail after Sheriff Don...

Sherlock Holmes and the Circus of Fear by Val Andrews is a gripping tale that combines two unlikely passions: the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and the thrill of the circus. When a mysterious...

Der Rosenkavalier: A New Perspective on Strauss's Opera By Michael Reynolds, published by Boydell & Brewer in 2023. The creation of Der Rosenkavalier is often attributed to the collaboration between...

Every day in Moominvalley is full of adventure. This charming collection brings together stories from series 3 of the TV show Moominvalley, showcasing the magic and wonder of this special place. With...

A Town Called ValentineAfter her marriage falls apart, leaving her penniless and heartbroken, Emily Murphy returns to her hometown in the Colorado Mountains to find a new direction for her life...

Evaluating Values, Biases, and Practical Wisdom by Ernest R. House is a thought-provoking exploration of how we think about evaluation. The book reframes key concepts, starting with the origins of...

Business Valuation: A Practical Guide for Understanding Business Worth. This comprehensive guide provides an introduction to business valuation methods, helping you calculate the value of a business...

After their exciting adventure, the Moomins return home to wonderful Moominvalley. This fourth storybook in the Adventures in Moominvalley series brings together new friends and thrilling experiences...

The Valkyrie Complete Collection (Boxed Set) by Kate O'Hearn is an action-packed series set in a world of Norse mythology. In this epic collection, discover the adventures of Freya and the Valkyries...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Junie B. Jones! This hilarious chapter book is filled with 30 full-color cardstock valentines, 2 pages of stickers, and a handwritten note from Junie B. herself. With...

A System of Pragmatic Idealism, Volume II: The Validity of Values is the second volume in a trilogy that presents Nicholas Rescher's unified approach to philosophy. In this work, Rescher synthesizes...

The Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale was Napoleon's trusted escort and a vital cavalry reserve in battle. Formed from light cavalrymen known for their bravery and strong moral fibre, they...

Sherlock Holmes on the Western Front by Val Andrews is a gripping mystery that weaves together a complex web of espionage and deception. It's 1916, and the Great War is raging on. In this imaginative...

Falcio val Mond stands at the threshold of his greatest challenge. Years of struggle and sacrifice have led him to this moment: Aline, the king's daughter, is poised to take the throne and restore...

Design and develop sophisticated 2D games with Apple's powerful suite of game technologies. This comprehensive guide covers everything from particle effects and pathfinding to social integration and...

Astrid has reclaimed her name and her voice, and now seeks to bring down the Sisterhood from within. She throws herself into the heart of the Gean religious institution, confronting and challenging...

A fun and lighthearted gift for kids this Valentine's Day. This joke book is perfect for children aged 5 to 11, with clean and cute jokes that will keep them giggling for hours.Personalise the front...

Egan's Skilled Helper Model: A Practical Approach to Counselling Val Wosket brings over twenty years of experience in counselling and training to this comprehensive guide to Egan's Skilled Helper...

Sherlock Holmes and the Tomb of Terror by Val Andrews is a gripping mystery that takes the iconic detective on a perilous journey across the desert. When an enigmatic guest arrives at 221B Baker...

Comstock Lode, a novel by Louis L'Amour, is set in a godforsaken mountainside rich in silver, drawing dreamers and entrepreneurs to a bustling mining camp. Here, two fiercely independent spirits, Val...

Knight's Shadow by Sebastien de Castell is the second instalment in a fast-paced fantasy adventure series inspired by the swashbuckling action and witty banter of stories. In this thrilling and dark...

The Long Walk Home by Val Wood At just thirteen years old, Mikey Quinn's life is turned upside down when he's arrested for stealing to feed his family. After being sent to prison, he returns home to...

The Founding of Valdemar trilogy brings to life the epic story of the establishment of a new kingdom. In this third installment, the refugees from the Empire have created a thriving city called Haven...

This Valentine's Day coloring book is designed for kids in preschool to early elementary school age. It features 50+ full-size coloring pages and 25+ cut-out pages that can be colored and turned into...

Valencia and Valentine by Suzy Krause is a heartwarming story about love, loss, and second chances. Valencia, a timid debt collector with OCD, embarks on a journey to confront her fears and discover...

The Founding of Valdemar brings to life Mercedes Lackey's vision of a pivotal moment in the history of the Eastern Empire. In a small, rural duchy, Duke Kordas Valdemar has lived with the constant...

The Founding of Valdemar trilogy brings to life the epic story of a new kingdom's birth. In this third installment, Mercedes Lackey weaves a tale of magic, danger and resilience as refugees from the...

Sigrid, a young valkyrie, faces challenges in her dual role as a princess and a warrior. Her relationships with others are complicated, and she struggles with the moral implications of her actions...

The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys is a foundational work in the Baha'i faith, offering insights into the nature of the human soul and the path to spiritual growth. First published in 2023, this...

Set in a small Welsh village, Valley Affairs is a heartwarming novel that explores the lives of its residents as they navigate love, loss, and new beginnings.A cast of characters, including Nelly...

The Value of Poetry by Eric Falci offers a thought-provoking evaluation of poetry's role in contemporary society. Falci argues that poems have the power to capture and convey fundamental human ideas,...