6911 results for 'Richard Adams'

The Betrayal of Richard III: An Introduction to the Controversy by V. B. Lamb and Peter Hammond is a thought-provoking exploration of one of England's most infamous monarchs. A re-examination of...

A tale of love, deception and betrayal set against the backdrop of rural England, Adam Bede is a poignant exploration of human relationships and their consequences.The novel follows the complex web...

Richard of Bordeaux A Play in Two Acts by Gordon Daviot is a highly acclaimed drama that captivated audiences for over a year when it was first performed in 1932. Its enduring popularity stems from...

Black Adam: The Dark Age is a gripping tale of power, loss and redemption. After having his divine powers stripped away, Teth-Adam embarks on a perilous quest to reclaim them and find solace in the...

Richard Scarry's Funniest Storybook Ever! is a hilarious collection of stories that will have you laughing out loud. This reissue brings together some of Richard Scarry's most side-splitting tales,...

Shakespeare's Richard III is a masterful exploration of the human condition, focusing on the complexities of power and ambition. This gripping drama features a large cast, but the titular character...

The History of King Richard III by Thomas More provides a detailed account of one of England's most infamous monarchs. This 16th-century work presents a vivid portrayal of King Richard, exploring the...

Sir Adam the Brave and the Moody Monsters by David King - A Heartwarming Tale of Empathy and Bravery. A trio of moody monsters has thrown the kingdom into chaos, but one hero is ready to step in. Sir...

Richard Scarry's Best Storybook Ever is a comprehensive collection of stories, featuring over 80 tales, fables, and rhymes. The book boasts over 280 pages of engaging stories, including "I Am a...

Richard Scarry's Books on the Go 4 Board Books is a delightful collection of four mini board books that introduce little ones to their favorite vehicles. With its sturdy handle, this boxed set is...

The opening chapters of the Bible offer a unique literary introduction to the Torah and Tanakh. Seth D. Postell argues that these initial stories intentionally foreshadow Israel's failure to keep the...

The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve: The Story that Created Us by Stephen Greenblatt The story of Adam and Eve has captivated us for centuries, shaping our understanding of human origins and destiny...

This edition of Richard II offers a fresh perspective on Shakespeare's iconic play. Edited with an introduction by Francis E. Dolan, it provides authoritative text paired with scholarship from...

Richard Matheson's short stories are a masterclass in horror and fantasy, exploring the darker corners of human nature with chilling precision. From his earliest tales to his most iconic works,...

Little Richard: A Life of Unbridled Energy and Talent. When Little Richard burst onto the music scene in the early 1950s, he was an electrifying presence that left a lasting impact. His stage act was...

Yoga simplified for everyone. Millions of Americans know the benefits of Yoga - physically, mentally and spiritually. But many have been discouraged from trying due to misconceptions about the...

The Princes in the Tower: A Re-examination of the Evidence By Josephine Wilkinson, published by Amberley Publishing. In the summer of 1483, two young boys were taken into the Tower of London and...

Richard III by William Shakespeare A chilling portrayal of the lure of evil and the temptation of power, this edition of Richard III is part of the stunning Macmillan Collector's Library series...

King Richard III by William ShakespeareThis edition features a new introduction by Janis Lull, which explores contemporary productions and recent scholarly criticism of the play. Lull examines the...

A new adventure from Terry Goodkind brings together two of his most iconic characters in a heart-pounding tale. Richard and Kahlan find themselves at odds with a group of eerie figures, known as the...

Diaries of Adam and Eve Annotated Edition by Mark TwainA humorous take on one of the most famous episodes in the Bible, this collection of writings presents a unique voice for two of our oldest...

After the events of Infinite Crisis, the DC Universe was left without its iconic heroes Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman. In this collection, Teth-Adam's rise to power is explored in stories from...

The Diary of Adam and Eve by Mark Twain is a witty retelling of the dawn of human creation. Written in diary form, this ingenious story portrays the early days of humanity with a grain of truth for...

Richard III: A Complex Portrait Simon Sebag Montefiore describes Chris Skidmore's biography as 'fresh, gripping and vivid', while Dan Jones praises its 'majestically narrated' account. Leanda de...

Adam Destroys the Internet is a hilarious fantasy adventure about two brothers who find themselves in a strange new world. After a massive fight, they're transported to a dimension where the internet...

Pepper Adams was a virtuosic baritone saxophonist whose life intersected with some of the most influential artists of his time. This biography draws on 250 unpublished conversations with Adams and...

John Adams' writings offer a unique insight into his life and thought. This collection brings together a range of his works, including letters to his wife Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and other notable...

Richard Hannay Returns. In July 1942, Richard Hannay is called into action on a mission that will test him as never before. The fate of Malta hangs in the balance, as Hannay's son is stationed as a...

A Death in Jerusalem by Jonathan Dunsky is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of Israel's historical streets. Private detective Adam Lapid is driven to uncover the truth behind a killing,...

A man lies dead in a city park, his head bashed in. No witnesses, no clues - an impossible case. But private investigator Adam Lapid is determined to catch the killer. Hired to investigate, he digs...

The Bones of a King: A Behind-the-Scenes Story of Richard III's Discovery In February 2013, an archaeological team led by the University of Leicester made history by identifying the remains of...

Richard III and the Battle of Bosworth by Mike Ingram is a detailed examination of the events leading up to the pivotal battle in 1485. This study uses contemporary sources to explore the lives of...

Richard Wagner: A Radical Reappraisal Wagner's music has long been a source of fascination and controversy. This comprehensive biography reassesses his life and work, challenging prevailing opinions...

Charles Ross's biography of Richard III is a deeply researched and thought-provoking study of one of England's most infamous monarchs. Despite ruling for just twenty-six months, Richard Plantagenet...

Richard Seifert: A Modernist Visionary Dominic Bradbury explores the life and work of Richard Seifert, one of Britain's most influential architects of the 20th century. Seifert's bold and...

Adams: Britain's Oldest Potting Dynasty is a richly illustrated account of one of Britain's most fascinating families, tracing their history over five hundred years. From their first mention in the...

Richard Sorge, a man with two homelands, was born in 1895 in Baku to a German father and a Russian mother. This complex background shaped his experiences and allegiances, leading him to become a...

Adam Dant's Political Maps is a large-format collection of fine art maps that explore the world of politics. This new series by Adam Dant delves into themes ranging from British and global politics...

Black Adam Vol. 1 by Christopher Priest is a gripping tale of power and legacy. For thousands of years, one man has wielded magic, walking the fine line between heroism and villainy. Now, as he faces...

The Works of Richard Methley Translated treatises from a 15th-century mystic offer insight into experiential and affective prayer practices. Dating from the 1480s, these works include a guide to...

Richard Coeur de Lion is a Middle English romance that reimagines the historical figure of Richard I of England as an aggressively English king. This work transforms his French upbringing and limited...

A long-ago desert war and its aftermath have left deep scars. When a child goes missing, it sets off a chain of events that culminates in a shocking discovery: a dead body found near a Canadian lake...

Richard Owen: A Life of Controversy and Science This biography offers a nuanced account of Richard Owen's life and work, shedding light on the complex personality behind one of science's most...

This Norton Critical Edition of Richard III brings together the play's most authoritative text with contextual information and critical analysis.The edition is based on the First Quarto (1597)...

The Adam Project by Hugh A. Flowers Rafe Johnson's life has taken an unexpected turn after his wife's passing. Instead of aging with time, he has become younger, leaving him struggling to connect...

Ryan Adams Losering: A Story of Whiskeytown is a fascinating portrait of an artist in his youth. David Menconi's biography delves into the life and career of Ryan Adams, from his early days as the...

He Is Legend: An Anthology Celebrating Richard MathesonA tribute to the legacy of Richard Matheson, this anthology brings together an outstanding cast of writers to create new stories set in his own...

John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People A comprehensive and engaging biography that explores the life and legacy of John Quincy Adams. Randall B. Woods delves into the complex family saga and...

Adam Lapid, a former police detective, is given a new role in the most unlikely of places - Auschwitz. In 1944, Poland, Adam is a Jewish prisoner, reduced to a slave after losing his family in the...

Leaving Richard's Valley is a thought-provoking exploration of community and identity. When a group of outcasts are forced to leave their home, they must navigate the challenges of the big city in...

The Adamic Language and Calendar: The True Bible Code Unlocking the mysteries of the original language and calendar, this book reveals profound meanings behind ancient Hebrew letters and pictographs...

Sir Richard Wallace 'The Most Fortunate Man of his Day': Connoisseur, Collector & PhilanthropistA richly illustrated biography marking the bicentenary of Sir Richard Wallace's birth, published by the...

The Life of Adam and Eve Collection by Scriptural Research Institute. This collection presents a unique insight into the biblical narrative of creation and early human history. Written in a Semitic...

John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune by Harold Spencer Jones This concise account tells the story of John Couch Adams' pivotal role in the discovery of Neptune, drawing on excerpts from his...

Buying a small business can be a viable alternative to a traditional career path or starting your own venture. This approach offers the potential for significant financial rewards, as well as...

Bryan Adams: A Rock'n'Roll Success Story This biography tells the story of Bryan Adams' remarkable rise from humble beginnings to international stardom. From washing dishes for $2.50 an hour, Adams...

Richard Herring's Would You Rather? is a fun and engaging book filled with hundreds of thought-provoking questions. From imagining life in a giant shoe to deciding which celebrity car you'd prefer,...

This edition of King Richard III is part of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays series, offering an engaging and accessible approach to studying Shakespeare's works. The Rex Gibson active approach...

Richard Scarry's Busy Winter is a fun and festive board book that celebrates the magic of winter. After a snowfall, Richard Scarry's Busytown comes alive with playful scenes to enjoy. This charming...

Celebrating 50 years since Dick Proenneke first broke ground in the Alaskan wilds, this anniversary edition of his memoir features a new foreword and previously unseen color photographs.Proenneke's...

Discover the wonders of our world in Richard Halliburton's Book of Marvels: The Orient. This fascinating journey takes you to incredible places, both natural and man-made, that will leave you amazed...

Richard Scarry's Best Mother Goose Ever brings together fifty beloved nursery rhymes in a beautifully illustrated collection. Featuring Richard Scarry's signature artwork, this charming book...

Richard Scarry's The Great Pie Robbery is a humorous storybook that brings the fun of Busytown to life. When someone steals Ma Dog's cherry pies, detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig are hot on the case...

Adam Ferguson: Selected Philosophical Writings (Library of Scottish Philosophy) Adam Ferguson's philosophical writings offer a unique perspective on eighteenth-century thought. His work is...

Little Richard: Send Me Some Lovin' is a biography that explores the life and legacy of an influential figure in American music. Spencer Leigh's book delves into the story of Little Richard, who...

Richard Rodgers: A Complex Genius This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and career of Richard Rodgers, one of America's most celebrated composers. Meryle Secrest sheds light on the...

A Deadly Act by Jonathan Dunsky is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human relationships and deception. When a woman comes to a private investigator with a shocking accusation,...

King Richard III remains one of the most infamous monarchs in English history. His two-year and fifty-eight-day reign has been shaped by centuries of rumor and gossip, resulting in two opposing...

Richard J. Daley: A Turbulent Life and Legacy This biography offers a gripping account of Richard J. Daley's rise to power in Chicago politics, from his early days on the South Side to his time as...

Explore the sacred and transformative properties of psychoactive plants from around the world. This revised edition of Plants of the Gods brings together the latest scientific updates and rare color...

Get a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's plays with this No Fear guide to Richard III. This popular study aid features the complete text of the original play, accompanied by a line-by-line...

Richard Rolle of Hampole was born around 1300 at Thornton-le-Dale near Pickering. He studied at Oxford but left without completing his studies to become a hermit, seeking a deeper connection with God...

Red Adam's Lady is a boisterous and bawdy tale of wild adventure set against the dangers of medieval England. In this vivid and realistic portrayal of life in a medieval castle and village, a young...

Richard Trevithick's Steam Engines: A Revolutionary Life This biography offers a detailed and original account of Richard Trevithick's life and achievements. Combining extensive research, Hosken...

Richard Widmark's life story is a fascinating tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Widmark's early years were marked by a strong educational foundation, graduating as...

Arthur Dent's ordinary Thursday morning takes an extraordinary turn when his house is demolished and the Earth follows suit to make way for a new hyperspace express route. His best friend's...

Worlds Beyond Time: Sci-fi Art of the 1970s is a comprehensive visual history of the iconic art from 1970s paperback sci-fi novels. This collectible volume showcases the extraordinary images created...

The Lost King Richard III and the Princes in the Tower by Alison Prince A gripping historical mystery set against the tumultuous backdrop of 15th-century England. When Edward IV dies, his young son...

William Adams's remarkable story has long been shrouded in mystery. This biography, based on original sources and shedding new light on his life, reveals the complex inner feelings and cosmopolitan...

The Economics of Adam Smith by Samuel Hollander provides an analytical and critical assessment of Adam Smith's theoretical position. This study relates Smith's thought to contemporary history and...

Bryan Adams' remarkable journey from humble beginnings to rock'n'roll stardom is told in this engaging biography. From his early days washing dishes for $2.50 per hour, Adams built a music career...

Robert Adams: Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews by Robert Adams This collection of essays and reviews offers a unique insight into the world of photography. Written by renowned...

End of Spies by Alex Gerlis is the gripping finale to the Richard Prince espionage thrillers.In 1945, Europe is living on its nerves as British agent Richard Prince and Danish spy Hanne Jakobsen...

The Richard Dyer Reader brings together key writings by a foundational figure in the critical study of cinema and popular culture. This collection guides readers through Dyer's prolific output,...

Richard Billingham: A Comprehensive Exploration of His Photographic Art. This book provides the first in-depth discussion of Richard Billingham's art practice, situating his work within the British...

Stones Clouds Miles: A Richard Long Reader is an anthology of writings that charts the critical reception of British artist Richard Long's work. Long's practice stems from his deep love of nature and...

In 1923, Germany's economy was on the brink of collapse. Its currency had lost all value, and everyday items like bread and a cinema ticket could be exchanged for more valuable goods. The country's...

Adam Binder has always struggled with his power - the Sight. A curse that runs in his bloodline, it allows him to see beyond this world and into another, a realm of magic populated by elves, gnomes,...

This collection features 44 piano solos from Richard Clayderman, a renowned French pianist. The repertoire includes popular pieces such as "Feelings" and "Ballade Pour Adeline".Published in 1992,...

Sir Adam Braid's life was about to take a deadly turn. A will change was set to be announced, but before that could happen, Sir Adam found himself stabbed through the neck in his London flat...

The Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic by Lindsay M. Chervinsky is an authoritative account of the second US president's leadership and legacy. In 1797, the young...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

Dr Doctor is a heartwarming story about two doctors who show us just how vital they are to our lives. One doctor tends to a furry patient, while the other rushes to help someone in need.This charming...

The Richard Burton Diaries is a candid and engaging account of the life of the legendary actor, published in its entirety for the first time. Spanning over four decades, from 1939 to 1983, these...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

Snuff is a disturbing and unsettling novel that explores the darker side of human nature. When an out-of-work actor teams up with an amateur pornographer, they create a lucrative business filled with...

Join Adam Henson on a fascinating journey around the farm. This interactive non-fiction book features over 40 flaps, revealing the secrets of food production, combine harvesters, and the lives of...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go is a vibrant picture book featuring hundreds of moving vehicles. Join the Pig Family as they drive through town, discovering all sorts of vehicles,...

The Diaries of Adam & Eve (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition) by Mark Twain is a humorous and endearing love story in two volumes. Extracts from "Adam's Diary" and "Eve's Diary" offer a unique...

Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary is an engaging ABC book for young learners. With over 2,500 words and 1,000 pictures, it offers a fun and interactive way to explore the world of language. Join...