883 results for 'Nicholas Monsarrat'

Nicholas St John has been London's most sought-after catch, but his desire for freedom leads him to escape the ton's expectations. When he meets Lady Isabel Townsend, he finds himself in the path of...

Set in 15th-century Europe, Race of Scorpions is the third book in Dorothy Dunnett's The House of Niccolo series. In 1462, Queen Carlotta of Jerusalem, Cyprus and Armenia finds herself in a...

The Dog with the Golden Eyes by L M Kay is a gripping story about an unlikely friendship between a young boy and a mysterious dog. When Nicholas James Corrigan meets this special canine, he discovers...

Nicholas Argeneau was once a successful hunter, tracking down rogue vampires who broke the immortal law. Now, his name is all but forgotten, except for one thing: he still hunts.When Nicholas sees a...

The Revels by Stacey Thomas is a spellbinding debut novel set in 17th-century England. In a country torn apart by civil war and escalating tensions, Nicholas Pearce finds himself at the centre of a...

The Sorceress by Michael Scott is a thrilling tale of magic and adventure. When Dr John Dee destroys Paris in his quest to find Nicholas Flamel, Sophie and Josh Newman, the two missing pages of the...

The Mad Courtesan: A Dramatic Elizabethan Whodunnit by Edward Marston In 16th-century London, a series of tragic events threatens to destroy Lord Westfield's Men. A brutal murder sets off a chain...

The Revels by Stacey Thomas In 17th-century England, the witch-hunt is about to begin. Aspiring playwright Nicholas Pearce is apprenticed to Judge William Percival, a former witch-hunter under...

The Wife Before Me A Twisty, Gripping Psychological Thriller by Laura Elliot is a heart-stopping tale that delves into the darker side of love and relationships. When Elena Langdon moves in with her...

A Room in Chelsea Square by Michael Nelson is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of desire and identity. With its swift and straightforward narrative style, this story follows...

The Last Balmain Tigers by Nicholas R. W. Henning is a unique and insightful look at the final season of one of rugby league's most admired clubs, the Balmain Tigers. In 1999, the club made a bold...

Set in 15th-century Europe, Caprice and Rondo is the seventh book in Dorothy Dunnett's acclaimed House of Niccolo series. This standalone prequel explores the ancestors of Francis Crawford of Lymond,...

Glastonbury Tor is one of the most powerful sacred places in the British Isles. For centuries, myths and legends have surrounded its role in the spiritual lives of those who visit. Today, this place...

Neville Chamberlain's Legacy Hitler, Munich and the Path to War by Nicholas Milton provides a fresh perspective on one of history's most controversial figures. Historian Nicholas Milton re-examines...

You Can Still Make A Killing by Nicholas Pierpan is a thought-provoking drama that explores the heart of the system. Four years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the author examines what went...

A debut novel that explores the complexities of love, loss and immortality. Victoria's world is turned upside down when her father is diagnosed with terminal cancer, prompting her to embark on a...

A dark contemporary romance from bestselling author Emily McIntire, reimagining characters from popular fairy tales and other stories. Evelina Westerly is a woman with two sides: brains, brawn, and...

A poignant and introspective account of two brothers' journey around the world. In January 2003, Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah embarked on a three-week trip to mark a significant milestone in...

Step into a world of magic and mystery with In a Certain Kingdom, the first volume of Russian fairy tales and myths translated by Nicholas Kotar. This collection of nine stories will transport you to...

The Last Lingua Franca: The Rise and Fall of World Languages by Nicholas Ostler In the 21st century, it's easy to take English dominance for granted. However, this has happened before with other...

Dogs Behaving Badly: An A-Z Guide to Understanding and Curing Behavioral Problems in Dogs by Nicholas Dodman. Get inside your dog's mind with this easy-to-use reference guide. Dr. Nicholas Dodman, an...

The Resurrection of the Romanovs: Anastasia, Anna Anderson, and the World's Greatest Royal Mystery For over ninety years, the fate of Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, has...

A gay South African man's struggle for survival and self-discovery is at the heart of this powerful autobiographical novel. Born into a society that brutalized those who were different, Nicholas van...

David Edgar's dramatic works are highly regarded for their thought-provoking themes and nuanced portrayals of human experience. This collection features three plays that showcase his skill as a...

The Fairy Tellers: A Journey Into the Secret History of Fairy Tales by Nicholas Jubber Discover the fascinating stories behind our most beloved fairy tales. Award-winning author Nicholas Jubber...

Aurum, an immortal gold dragon gifted with psychic empathy, has long endured prophetic dreams about her fated mates. However, finding them brings no respite - her first meeting with Calder ends in...

The digital world is changing at an unprecedented pace. As Christians, we are faced with questions about how to navigate this new landscape. Ed Brooks and Pete Nicholas explore the potential benefits...

Nicholas of Cusa's spiritual writings offer a profound exploration of the human experience and our relationship with the divine. This collection provides fresh insight into his theological and...

The Last Days of the High Seas Fleet: From Mutiny to Scapa Flow By Nicholas Jellicoe In June 1919, the German High Seas Fleet, interned at Scapa Flow since the Armistice, underwent a dramatic and...

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas explores the entwining histories and contexts that led to the creation of Ms. 45, a film widely regarded as one of the most significant feminist cult films of the 1980s...

A Pelican Introduction: How To See the World by Nicholas Mirzoeff The explosion of visual images in our lives is both liberating and worrying. With screens dominating our existence, it's becoming...

The Heretic's Mark by S. W. Perry is set in 1594 London, a city in turmoil as radical ideas challenge the old order. Physician Nicholas Shelby finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy when he is...

Tudor Children: A Social History of Childhood in Tudor England By Nicholas Orme, Yale University Press This beautifully illustrated and lively account explores childhood in Tudor England, from birth...

Nicholas Cusanus's Of Learned Ignorance is a 20th-century exploration of the relationship between faith and reason.Written in 1554, this work presents a nuanced examination of the tensions between...

Fooled by Randomness: A Standalone Book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's Incerto Series In this thought-provoking book, Nassim Nicholas Taleb explores how we perceive and deal with luck in life and...

Simple Knife Making: A Beginner's Guide to Building Knives with Basic Tools by Nicholas Tomihama. Building your own knife can be a rewarding experience, but it requires patience and practice. In this...

Sebastian St. Cyr investigates the mysterious life and death of a nobleman convicted of murder in this enthralling historical mystery. In June 1814, London is abuzz with the royal families gathered...

This humorous rhyme from Nicholas Allan features a very long queue for the loo, as a series of multi-coloured animals impatiently wait their turn. Counting and spotting colours and animals is part of...

The Seventh Scroll is a gripping tale of ancient secrets and hidden treasures. After a brutal attack leaves her husband dead, Royan Al Simma must continue their joint quest to uncover the secrets of...

A Year at a Construction Site by Nicholas Harris follows the progress of a building site over the course of a year. Eight action-packed scenes showcase the construction process, from laying the...

Fence Vol. 1 by C.S. Pacat is a gripping tale of rivalry and romance set in the high-stakes world of fencing. Nicholas, an illegitimate son of a retired champion, dreams of competing at the top level...

A Christmas Carol meets Stranger Things in this festive story. When 19-year-old Theo Quirke heads to work on Christmas Eve, she's surprised to find St. Nicholas of Myra outside her flat, dressed as...

Treason, heresy and revolt in Queen Elizabeth's England. The year is 1600, and England is on the brink of chaos. A conspiracy is brewing in London's dark alleyways, and the court's desperate bid to...

The Infernal Word: Notes from a Rebel Angel by Nicholas Papadopulos In a surprising twist on the biblical narrative, Nicholas Papadopulos presents a devil's-eye view of the story of salvation. This...

The Beast Must Die by Nicholas Blake A masterful murder mystery from one of Golden Age crime fiction's most acclaimed authors. When a hit-and-run driver kills his young son, respected crime writer...

Trench Art: A Brief History & Guide, 1914-1939 by Nicholas J. Saunders is a fascinating study of the objects created from the waste of war. Engraved shell-cases, bullet-crucifixes and other items...

A new and revised edition of Martha Wells' Element of Fire and Death of the Necromancer brings together two novels in one place. This updated collection features the author's preferred texts, revised...

VC: An American History by Tom Nicholas provides an in-depth look at the venture-capital industry, tracing its origins from America's entrepreneurial spirit and risk-taking culture. From the...

The Grammar of Written Mongolian provides a comprehensive guide to the grammar and syntax of the Mongolian language. Written by Nicholas Poppe, this volume is part of the Porta Linguarum Orientalium...

The Heretic's Mark by S. W. Perry London, 1594, is a city in turmoil. Radical ideas are challenging the established order, and the pursuit of knowledge can be a perilous path. When Nicholas Shelby, a...

Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society by Nicholas A. Christakis Drawing on advances in social science, evolutionary biology, genetics, neuroscience and network science, Blueprint...

The Coronation of King Charles: The Triumph of Universal Harmony by Nicholas Hagger In this coronation masque, Nicholas Hagger celebrates the coming Carolingian Age and the humanitarian vision of...

The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr. In this thought-provoking exploration, Nicholas Carr examines how our brains have been shaped by the tools we use to think and...

Baldwin and Simon's ship is attacked off the coast of the Scilly Isles, and in the chaos, Baldwin is swept overboard. He washes up on the tiny island of Ennor, where he soon discovers that his...

The Rnli's 50ft Thames Lifeboats: Their Design and HistoryThis in-depth exploration delves into the design and history of the RNLI's iconic 50ft Thames lifeboats, providing a unique insight into...

A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History by Nicholas Wade The idea of biological reality of race has been a contentious topic in academic circles. While it's often viewed as a social...

Godowsky, the Pianists' Pianist: A Biography of Leopold GodowskyThis in-depth biography reappraises Leopold Godowsky's significant contribution to the piano and sheds new light on his enigmatic...

A mesmerising Gothic mystery from Costa Award-shortlisted author Nicholas Bowling. In a small town, a young gravedigger named Ned has been witnessing a strange phenomenon - bodysnatchers visiting his...

FBI agent Kate O'Hare and charming con man Nicholas Fox are back in this thrilling adventure. They're racing against time to uncover a buried train filled with Nazi gold, a treasure that could change...

Stumpwork Dragonflies by Jane Nicholas is a beautiful and intricate needlework project featuring nine delicate dragonfly specimens.The book provides general instructions for embroidery, construction,...

It Gets Worse: Adventures in Love, Loss and PenuryNicholas Lezard's second instalment is a continuation of his rueful life story. His fortunes have not improved, and his bachelor existence has...

Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We LiveNicholas A. Christakis offers a thought-provoking exploration of the coronavirus pandemic and its far-reaching...

Luke for Everyone by Nicholas Thomas Wright is a thoughtful guide to one of the books of the New Testament. Each short passage is accompanied by a discussion that provides background information,...

When Nicholas's baby brother Cheese becomes famous for his bottom, advertising Dumper disposable nappies, the whole family is whisked away on a nationwide tour. Chaos ensues as they encounter giant...

Birth of an Industry: Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation By Nicholas Sammond Duke University Press, 2015 The early days of American animation are often seen as a nostalgic era of...

AQA A-Level Law for Year 1/AS by Jacqueline Martin and Nicholas Price provides comprehensive coverage of the new AQA A-level Law specification. This textbook is written by leading Law authors and...

A stylish and modern illustrated reimagining of Clement Clarke Moore's iconic poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" brings a fresh take to the holiday season. Mr. Boddington's Studio updates the story...

When Dreams Collide: Travels in Yugoslavia with Rebecca WestNicholas Allan's engaging narrative explores the complex history and cultural heritage of Yugoslavia, tracing the life and work of...

A Trans Man Walks Into a Gay Bar: A Journey of Self and Sexual Discovery by Harry NicholasThis unflinchingly honest book follows Harry's journey as he navigates the complexities of contemporary gay...

A hilarious holiday adventure awaits in the latest installment of the My Brother's Famous Bottom series. Nicholas and his family are off to Turkey, but their relaxing getaway is quickly turned upside...

When Christmas arrives, Nicholas's family is facing an unexpected challenge. His dad has lost his job, and with it, their festive celebrations are in jeopardy.But then, a surprise visitor brings an...

The War Lords and the Gallipoli Disaster: How Globalized Trade Led Britain to Its Worst Defeat of the First World War by Nicholas A. Lambert. In 1915, the British government made a decision that...

The Governess Diaries by Chasity Bowlin is a historical romance novel that explores the complex relationships between love, loyalty, and duty. When Euphemia Darrow's life took an unexpected turn...

Kicks: The Great American Story of SneakersA comprehensive history of sneakers that reveals how this iconic fashion item has become an integral part of American culture.From its origins in athletic...

Foxton Primary Science: Light (Upper KS2 Science) by Nichola Tyrrell is an engaging science resource for upper Key Stage 2 students.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the topic of...

A pocket-sized colouring book that brings to life the festive traditions of Victorian Christmas. This 96-page book features 45 unique illustrations, including fireplaces adorned with stockings,...

The Cockney Whipping Boy by Nicholas McQueen is a novel that explores the complexities of family relationships and loyalty.Set in contemporary London, the story follows the intricate web of...

In 1590, London is gripped by fear as a series of gruesome murders takes place, leaving behind a mysterious mark on each victim. Physician Nicholas Shelby is determined to uncover the truth behind...

The Divide by Nicholas Evans A young woman's body is discovered embedded in ice in a remote mountain creek, and as police work to uncover her identity, they find that Abbie Cooper was wanted for...

Celebrate 50 years of Star Trek with this unique collection of art pieces.Commissionsed by CBS Consumer Products to commemorate the original TV series, this book features artwork from around the...

Culpables: Culpa mía; Culpa tuya; Culpa nuestraA complex web of relationships and secrets binds these three novels together. Love, danger, passion, and strength are intertwined in the lives of two...

Aunt Maria's Last Aria by Anna Nicholas is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a famous local opera singer falls to her death, Isabel Flores sets out to uncover...

Realist artists from around the world have responded to the challenges of modern life by creating paintings that are "disrupted" in both style and theme. This book brings together the work of 43...

The 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus Bible Study Guide provides valuable guidance for Christian leaders and those seeking to lead and live well in their own context. Written by Tom Wright and Nicholas Thomas...

This brochure examines the case of Anna Anderson, who claimed to be Anastasia, the daughter of Nicholas II. Despite DNA tests that some consider conclusive, others argue that the evidence supports...

This stunning collection showcases 16 intricate embroidery projects inspired by the breathtaking art of the Islamic world. Renowned designer Jane Nicholas brings her expertise to life with jewel-like...

Return, a heart-wrenching novel from the acclaimed author of The Notebook, Nicholas Sparks, tells a poignant story of love, loss, and the power of human connection.Set against the stunning backdrop...

The Lighthouses of England: The South West explores the maritime heritage of Cornwall, North Devon, Somerset and the Bristol Channel. This comprehensive guide features over 60 lighthouses, each...

Rosalie, the common mole, may look like a plain old potato, but she's unusual. With her unique shape and spongy body, she's a master of digging and hiding. But what makes Rosalie truly special is her...

A Guide to Musical Analysis by Nicholas Cook provides a practical introduction to musical analysis, exploring the factors that give unity and coherence to musical masterpieces. The book first...

In Buckaroo, Oregon, a small town with a dark secret, a series of gruesome murders has spawned some of the world's most notorious serial killers. For NSA Agent Nicholas Finch, solving this mystery is...

Culpeper's Complete HerbalA foundational text in Western herbalism, this 17th-century guide to medicinal plants has been rediscovered and reprinted for modern readers.Originally compiled by Nicholas...

Communication, Language and Literacy explores the complex relationships between language, literacy, and communication in early childhood education.This comprehensive guide provides practitioners with...

Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We LiveNicholas A. Christakis offers a thought-provoking exploration of the coronavirus pandemic, drawing on historical...

Living with Clay: California Ceramics Collections celebrates the unique tastes and ideas of distinguished ceramic art collectors in California. This book is published to coincide with an exhibition...

The Southern Railway Route Between Basingstoke and Southampton is a detailed account of the engineering and transportation history of a significant railway line in the UK.Written by John Nicholas and...

Along Britain's coastline, a diverse landscape of towering cliffs and wide estuaries comes alive. From the age of the dinosaurs to Victorian ports, this spectacular shore has been home to a wide...

A gripping memoir from a renowned journalist, Nicholas D. Kristof, takes readers on a journey through his life in journalism, from his early days as a reporter to his current role as a columnist...

Reflecting on the life and teachings of Jesus can transform your daily life. This collection of biblical reflections invites you to put Jesus at the centre of your thoughts, actions, and emotions.In...

Scales of Gold: The House of Niccolo, Vol. 4A prequel series to Dorothy Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles, this standalone novel follows the ancestors of Francis Crawford of Lymond in Continental Europe.In...