5682 results for 'Reed, Alan'

Alan the Christmas Donkey: A heartwarming true story about an unlikely hero.A rescue donkey with a remarkable journey, from being abandoned in a supermarket car park to becoming a beloved companion...

Harry Alan Towers was a pioneer in transnational film production. His approach involved creating low-budget productions quickly around the world, often using pre-sold rights bundles to secure funding...

The Inventor of Stereo by Robert Alexander Alan Dower Blumlein was a pioneer in electronic and audio engineering whose inventive output rate far surpassed that of Thomas Edison. Despite his...

Alan Sharp: A Critical Biography This comprehensive study restores Alan Sharp's reputation as Scotland's greatest screenwriter and one of its most important transnational writers. Tracing his life's...

Alan Turing: A Genius Behind the Code Alan Turing proposed an imaginary computer to solve one of the great mathematical problems of his day. His work led to the design and construction of a real...

The Alans in the West: A History by Bernard S. Bachrach This book explores the history of the Alans, a nomadic people from south Russia who played a significant role in the fall of the Roman Empire...

Julia Reed's South Spirited Entertaining and High-Style Fun All Year Long is Julia Reed's comprehensive guide to throwing unforgettable parties. With secrets gathered over a lifetime of entertaining,...

Alan Brooke: A Reappraisal of Lord Alanbrooke is a new biography that sheds light on the life and career of Lord Alanbrooke, Churchill's right-hand man during World War II. As Chief of the Imperial...

Blind Owl Blues: The Mysterious Life and Death of Blues Legend Alan Wilson Alan Wilson, the enigmatic figure known as "Blind Owl", was a musical genius and co-founder of the influential blues-rock...

A comprehensive guide to troubleshooting outboard motors is available in this compact handbook. Written for skippers who want to fix common problems themselves, it provides clear step-by-step...

Alan Ball: The Man in White Boots is a biography that tells the story of one of England's most enduring football figures. Born to overcome adversity, Ball defied expectations as a prodigy at...

Alan Sugar's remarkable success in business has drawn out universal lessons that can be applied to any business or career. This guide distils these insights into 10 strategies for achieving...

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine by Charles Petzold. In 1936, mathematician Alan Turing proposed an idea that would...

Hardcover, 528 pages, published November 2020. This is the confidential diary of Alan Don, Chaplain to three prominent British leaders: Archbishop Cosmo Lang, King and Speaker of the House of Commons...

Alan Bennett's Plays 2: A Collection of Six Works. This collection brings together six plays by Alan Bennett, showcasing his unique blend of wit and insight into human nature. The plays include...

Close to Midnight: A Dark Halloween Romance by Carin Hart In the small town of Shadowvale, three rules are meant to ensure survival. But for Sally, breaking them is only the beginning. When she's...

Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer by David Leavitt is a biography that tells the story of a persecuted genius who helped break the Enigma code and create the modern computer. Turing's...

Alan Clark's diaries offer an unflinching look at life in British politics during the 1970s and 1990s. Spanning nearly three decades, these witty and irreverent accounts provide a unique insight into...

Blaise Pascal's Pensees: A Timeless Voice for Today This collection of fragments, known as Pensees, is widely regarded as a cornerstone of Christian apologetics. Written by the 17th-century...

Alan Sutton's remarkable journey from working life to football career is told in his own words. From flagging and kerbing on Bradford streets to becoming one of Leeds United's longest-serving...

A Reed Shaken by the Wind Travels Among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq by Gavin Maxwell In this classic travelogue, Gavin Maxwell presents a unique portrait of the marsh Arabs of southern Iraq. Through his...

Celebrate with beautifully decorated cakes. Master sugarcraft sculptor Alan Dunn shares his expertise in creating festive cakes adorned with intricate floral arrangements made from sugarpaste. His...

Alan Baddeley's seminal work on working memory is presented in this collection of his most influential publications. This volume provides an overview of Baddeley's career-long contributions to the...

Write That They May Read: Essays in Honour of Professor Alan R. MillardThis collection of essays is written in tribute to Professor Alan R. Millard, a renowned scholar who has made significant...

The First Enigma Codebreaker: The Untold Story of Marian Rejewski who Passed the Baton to Alan Turing Marian Rejewski's story is a fascinating and little-known chapter in the history of World War II...

The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed This book tells the story of four of the greatest thespian boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set into a pub. It's a...

Peeping Through the Reeds: A Story about Living in Apartheid South Africa by Musuva. This powerful and poignant novel tells the story of growing up "Coloured" under apartheid in South Africa, drawing...

The Reeds Maritime Flag Handbook 3rd Edition is an essential reference for anyone who spends time at sea. This compact guide provides a comprehensive overview of maritime flags, including national...

Discover the fascinating stories behind five of Britain's most iconic disc jockeys.David Jacobs, Alan Freeman, John Peel, Tommy Vance and Roger Scott were passionate about the music they presented:...

Michael Laitman's latest work explores some of Judaism's most profound and puzzling questions. What is the role of the Jewish people in the world? Can they truly be considered "the chosen people"?...

Franz Kafka's Complete Works presents the author's original texts, unaltered by his friend and editor Max Brod after his death. This volume brings together all writings that can be classified as...

For those who navigate the waterways, understanding rope splicing is a vital skill. As traditional 3-strand rope becomes increasingly scarce, it's essential to know how to work with braided rope...

Turn your baking into a beautiful display of skill and creativity with cake decoration. This book covers various techniques for creating stunning designs, from elaborate to simple, making it easy for...

A memoir of self-sufficiency and resilience, this book tells the story of an independent craftsman's life, from periods of scarcity to times of prosperity. Now in his second marriage, the author...

Create beautiful and delicious sugarcraft arrangements for your cakes. This step-by-step guide by Alan Dunn shows you how to build lifelike floral designs from sugarpaste, perfect for special...

Twilight Manors in Palm Springs-The Strange Case of Donna Reed's Missing Wig is the second installment in the hilarious Brian and Stéphane series. A string of crimes has shaken the Palm Springs...

Sir Alan Lascelles' diaries offer an intimate portrait of the British royal household and Downing Street during a pivotal period in history. Spanning from Edward VIII's abdication to George VI's...

This charming collection brings together nine bird-related poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, paired with beautiful colour illustrations. Perfect for nature lovers and literature enthusiasts alike,...

Strange Affair is the latest gripping novel in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series. When Alan Banks receives a mysterious message from his brother, he sets out to uncover the truth about their...

This authoritative textbook covers the key topics in thermodynamics for students studying Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency and undergraduate programmes in marine engineering, naval...

Gia Morelli's holiday season has arrived in Boggy Creek, Florida, filled with warmth and festive cheer. However, when she and her friend Savannah stop by the caterer for a final wedding tasting, they...

David Pawson explores the life and legacy of Simon Peter, one of Jesus' most devoted followers. Through an examination of his successes and failures, Pawson reveals unexpected lessons for both...

A comprehensive guide to first aid for boaters is essential for anyone spending time on the water. This pocket-sized handbook covers a wide range of medical problems you may encounter, from common...

Yellow Jack: How Yellow Fever Ravaged America and Walter Reed Discovered Its Deadly SecretsThe history of yellow fever is one of death and destruction, spanning over 350 years. From its earliest...

Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, and Oliver Reed: On screen they were stars, off screen they were legends. This book tells the story of their lives and careers, tracing the intertwining...

Alan Moore presents a new story, Snakes and Ladders, a shamanic journey from the present to the past, back into the womb and beyond. This is accompanied by a previously unpublished interview with...

Adele Levine's memoir offers a unique glimpse into life at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. In her six years there, she witnessed soldiers in dire need of rehabilitation after injuries sustained in...

Alan Ayckbourn's Plays Five offers a diverse collection of five plays that showcase his unique blend of wit, insight and emotional depth. From the darkly comedic to the poignant and humorous, these...

Alan Roger Currie's book explores the idea that many men are mistakenly perceived as "nice guys" by women, rather than being seen as confident and honest partners. The author argues that this...

A young Jewish mother and her newborn son face an uncertain future as Nazi occupation begins in Belgium. In 1940, Melly Bottner's world is turned upside down as she and her husband Genek struggle to...

The PRS Electric Guitar Book: A Comprehensive History This in-depth book explores the entire history of Paul Reed Smith guitars, featuring an in-depth story, stunning photographs, and detailed...

An Onshore Storm is the latest naval adventure from Dewey Lambdin, set in the late 18th century. The story follows a young naval officer as he navigates the complexities of war and personal...

Discover the remarkable story of Prof James Lenton Alty's contributions to computing and technology over the last 40 years. From his work on microtechnology to his pioneering research into artificial...

Growing your own fruit can be incredibly rewarding. This comprehensive guide covers everything from starting seeds and planting trees to selecting the perfect fruits for your garden. You'll find...

The French Admiral by Dewey Lambdin In 18th-century Europe, naval warfare was a defining feature of global politics. This gripping novel explores the life of a young naval officer who finds himself...

Discover a new approach to understanding your horoscope and uncovering the secrets of your soul. This comprehensive guide presents an entirely new method of reading horoscopes, revealing how the age...

A pocket-sized guide to the essential navigational lights, shapes, and seamarks that abound off the coastline worldwide. This handy book provides quick and easy reference for crew, navigators,...

Disney 100 Songs: A Magical Collection for Singers and Players. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Disney with this outstanding hardcover edition featuring 100 beloved songs arranged in lead sheet...

Alan Titchmarsh's month-by-month almanac of garden knowledge, facts, advice and inspiration is a beautifully packaged giftbook filled with seasonal advice on what to grow and sow, projects to engage...

For a garden that remains vibrant year-round, perennial plants are the perfect choice. With their flowers blooming each year, they provide a constant feature in the landscape. This comprehensive...

Vertical gardening is a great way to add depth and interest to your outdoor space. This book provides expert guidance on growing climbers and wall shrubs, helping you make the most of every available...

This comprehensive textbook covers the core mathematical subjects essential for Marine Engineering students preparing for the Merchant Navy OOW qualification. The book focuses on developing practical...

A Hard, Cruel Shore is a gripping naval adventure that follows the exploits of a British naval officer in the late 18th century. Dewey Lambdin's meticulously researched novel is set against the...

Stealth Warship Technology: A Growing Area of Interest This book provides an in-depth look at stealth warship technology, a crucial component in modern naval architecture. It explores how materials...

William de Breos's rise to power was swift and significant, as he became one of King John's closest confidants. However, when his wife revealed a shocking secret, the king's response was brutal.The...

The Discovery of the Ark of the Covenant by Alan Wilson and Barum Blackett The migration of the Ten Tribes of Israel from the Near East to Britain is a fascinating chapter in British history. The...

A. E. Housman by Alfred Edward Housman This collection brings together the works of one of England's most beloved poets, A. E. Housman. A contemporary poet has carefully selected and introduced these...

The Secret of the Stone Frog is a captivating graphic novel that transports readers to an enchanted world. Through its serene and imaginative storytelling, Nytra brings to life a tale of two siblings...

Being Ted Cullinan: Integrity in Architecture explores the life and legacy of renowned architect Edward Cullinan through the perspectives of over 30 friends, colleagues, and historians.This unique...

Portable, Practical Performance Food for Cyclists Fuel up, replenish and restore with the expert advice and simple-to-prepare recipes from Alan Murchison, a respected cyclist and pro-cycling team...

Alan Brazil's autobiography is a hilarious and unapologetic look at his life, packed with stories from his sporting career, radio broadcasts, and infamous drinking sessions. The book takes readers...

Boost your ride with plant-powered performance vegan recipes from Michelin-starred chef and leading sports nutritionist Alan Murchison. The Cycling Chef delivers mouth-watering, expertly crafted...

Funeral Sermons that Proclaim and Celebrate by George Reed offers guidance on how to honor loved ones who have passed away. The book draws on sermons that explore themes of comfort, reunion, and the...

Henry Reed Collected PoemsThis collection brings together the work of Henry Reed, a celebrated British poet of World War II. It provides a critical assessment of his poems, including many unpublished...

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner In this timeless fantasy novel, two children, Colin and Susan, find themselves at the centre of a mysterious quest. Pursued by eerie creatures across the...

The Tao: the Watercourse Way by Alan Watts and Al Chung-liang Huang This book explores the Chinese philosophy of Tao, which is about living in harmony with the natural world. Alan Watts examines the...

Discover the rich history of the British amusement arcade, from its origins in traveling fairs of the 1800s to the present. This book presents a unique perspective on the industry, drawing on...

Jerusalem A Novel by Alan Moore is a sprawling, lyrical exploration of human existence set against the backdrop of England's Saxon capital. In the midst of decay and demolition, a unique mythology...

The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's WorldThis book has become a significant touchstone in gay culture, resonating with readers in a way that has been seen in...

The Allman Brothers Band's story is one of both triumph and turmoil. This is their story, told in their own words, with never-before-published interviews, personal letters, and correspondence. For 25...

Detailed accounts of the vampire legend are gathered in this volume by folklorist Alan Dundes, exploring its development in different cultures. Eleven leading scholars examine the history of the word...

The Truth About Weight Lifting (Original Version, Restored) by Alan Calvert Professional weightlifters in America often claim to be the strongest man in the world, with some even stating they hold...

The Ballad of Halo Jones: Full Colour Omnibus EditionA groundbreaking feminist space opera, this stunning full colour omnibus features bonus content and showcases the story of a woman's journey...

Alan Moore and J.H. Williams III's Promethea is collected in a deluxe hardcover edition, featuring the complete story from issues #13-23, plus an extensive art gallery. This tour-de-force exploration...

Staff Cars in Germany WW2 by Alan Ranger is a detailed exploration of the Opel motor company's major production types used by the German army during World War II. This second volume in the series...

The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerA groundbreaking collection of stories from post-war Britain, exploring the hardship and hope of a generation. The title story, a poignant tale of defiance...

The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts explores the idea that our perception of ourselves and the world is often at odds with the physical facts. Watts argues that our sense...

A great modern classic and the prelude to The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the...

A comprehensive study guide for Deck Officer oral exams, covering key areas of the MCA and Flag State exam syllabus. Written by marine training director Simon Jinks, this handy revision resource...

This comprehensive guide to musical composition provides a broad introduction to the art and craft of music-making, covering principles and techniques applicable to various musical styles.Designed...

Alan Bennett's diary takes us on a year of lockdown, from the filming of Talking Heads to memories of childhood fishing expeditions, and thoughts on Boris Johnson, stair lifts, and junk shops of old...

Alan Soble's Eros, Agape and Philia: Readings in the Philosophy of Love presents a dialogue among the three major traditions in the philosophy of love: Platonic eros, Christian agape, and...

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads is a series of 12 groundbreaking monologues that showcase his unique brand of darkly comic, tragically poignant, and wonderfully uplifting storytelling. Originally filmed...

Discover the wild side of cooking with The Forager Chef's Book of Flora. This comprehensive cookbook showcases the author's passion for experimenting with edible plants found in gardens, fields, and...

For cyclists looking to fuel their bodies and achieve their weight loss goals, Alan Murchison offers expert advice and delicious recipes in his latest book, The Cycling Chef. Drawing on his...

Alan Bennett's latest story is a glorious, darkly comic treat, set in a home for the elderly. Hill Topp House is a superior council home, more of a club than a home, where a community of...

Audie Murphy Movie Lobby Cards contains images of all 45 official American lobby cards from Audie Murphy's films. This collection includes eight lobby cards for each film, with one notable exception:...

Discover the secret principles used by world-class performers to achieve higher levels of success. Performance coach Alan Stein Jr. shares the simple yet powerful habits that top leaders in sports...

Foolproof One-Pot brings together 60 simple and satisfying recipes, all cooked to perfection in a single dish. Alan Rosenthal shares his expertise to elevate classics and introduce new favourites,...

Watchmen, a groundbreaking graphic novel by Alan Moore, presents a world where the presence of American superheroes changed history. The U.S. won the Vietnam War, Nixon remains president, and the...