4072 results for 'Steinbeck, Mr John'

Published in 1798, this book presents a detailed account of alleged clandestine intrigue by the Illuminati and Freemasons, as claimed by its author, John Robison. The book is based on information...

Creating Love offers a new way to understand our most crucial relationships. John Bradshaw explores why we often feel baffled by the people closest to us, and how we can break free from patterns that...

The legendary samurai have captivated modern imaginations, thanks in part to their influence on popular culture. Yet, behind the myth of Bushido-the Way of the Warrior, lies a complex and fascinating...

Heartache at Blackberry Farm is a poignant and emotional novel by Rosie Clarke. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this story follows the Talbot family as they face unimaginable loss and...

Discover the key to building a strong and lasting marriage with this groundbreaking study from renowned relationship expert John Gottman.Through his extensive research, Dr. Gottman has identified the...

Leadership Promises for Every Day A Daily Devotional by John C. Maxwell is a 365-day devotional that offers daily guidance and encouragement to leaders in various fields. This book covers topics such...

The View From Poacher's Hill brings together three new novellas from Alan Warner, Irvine Welsh and John King. This collection offers a bold and unapologetic look at contemporary life. In these...

John Timpson shares his hard-won wisdom from four decades of running his family business, one of the UK's biggest success stories. In this insightful guide, he reveals the principles that have made...

The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World By John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, and Oswyn Murray This comprehensive history covers the classical Greek world from the 8th to the 1st centuries...

Plowman's Folly is a groundbreaking work that challenged the conventional wisdom on soil management. First published in 1943, the book introduced a revolutionary new philosophy that has had a lasting...

The turbulent lives of the Brontë sisters are dramatised in this compelling literary detective story. In 1845, Branwell Brontë returns home in disgrace, his addictions bringing chaos to the household...

Jen's life is a perfect blend of routine and routine. As a flight attendant, mum to a grown-up daughter, and permanently single, she's got it all under control. Or so she thinks. With only two...

Set in 1960s Yorkshire, Six Motives for Murder is a charming historical mystery that follows Nell Lewis, a prisoner governor with a keen eye for detail. When a murder takes place at a wedding...

The Ambassadors by Henry JamesA witty and subtle exploration of different responses to European culture, this novel follows Strether's mission to extricate his son Chad from the influence of Madame...

The Melendy kids are left to their own devices at the Four-Story Mistake, with their father away visiting a sick cousin and their housekeeper, Cuffy, away too. This means that almost anything can...

The Pygmalion, a play by George Bernard Shaw, is a witty exposure of the British class system. Shaw wrote the part of Eliza Doolittle for Mrs. Patrick Campbell, with whom he had a passionate but...

A romantic comedy about love, relationships and the complexities that come with them. Alice thought she'd found Mr Right in Joe, but her life is turned upside down when Zoe, his ex, reappears. As Zoe...

A thrilling adventure awaits in "The Zebra's Great Escape". When a zebra appears in the square where Mink lives, she discovers that his parents have been captured by the evil Mr Spit. Determined to...

This book presents a comprehensive investigation into the UFO phenomenon, separating fact from fiction and revealing the unexplained mysteries of actual UFO sightings and government reactions to them...

On Becoming a Novelist is a thoughtful guide to the life of a working novelist, written by a distinguished author and creative writing teacher. With clarity and insight, John Gardner shares his own...

Blue Nights: A Memoir by Joan Didion A deeply personal and moving account of Joan Didion's thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old. This book is a richly...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together the complete works of major Irish playwrights, including W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, and Samuel Beckett. The collection includes fourteen plays, along with...

Blackstone's Statutes on Public Law & Human Rights by John Stanton is a trusted authority in the field, renowned for its accuracy and reliability. This comprehensive guide has been a market leader...

Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors A candid and deeply personal account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life, written by the band's drummer and lyricist. John Densmore's...

Practical Enochian Magick is a comprehensive guide to this intriguing and potent form of ceremonial magick. The system was first revealed to Dr. John Dee, a prominent philosopher in the Elizabethan...

The Sheep's Tale: A loving biography of ewes, lambs, and rams through the seasons, offering a fresh perspective on these often-misunderstood farmyard animals.Contrary to popular prejudice, sheep are...

John Cassavetes on Cassavetes is a candid and introspective look at the life and work of the iconic filmmaker. Through his own words, Cassavetes shares his experiences, passions, and creative vision,...

A detailed first-hand account of the early Roman Empire, "The Annals" chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from 14 A.D. to 68 A.D. Written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman Senator, it provides a...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carré In the second part of the Karla Trilogy, George Smiley, now acting head of the Circus, must rebuild its reputation after a major betrayal. He launches a...

The Wild Life of the Fox The fox is a creature of paradox, a magnificent and clever killer that has captivated the British imagination. This book explores the complex relationship we have with foxes,...

An Utterly Impartial History of Britain offers a fresh take on the nation's past, shedding light on the complexities and contradictions of its history. From the Anglo-Saxon struggle to accept new...

Summer 1847 marks a turning point in Ireland's struggle for survival. The faces of the dead, once full of life, now lie by the road and in ditches, a grim reminder of the devastating effects of...

Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter's life story is one of rags to riches and back again. Born into a world of wheeler-dealing and entrepreneurial spirit, he would go on to become an international playboy and...

John Leppelman's Vietnam experience was marked by three distinct roles: paratropper, army seaman, and LRRP. As an FNG in the 173d Airborne, he made the unit's only combat jump into Vietnam...

The Third Man Factor: Surviving the ImpossibleThis thought-provoking book explores an extraordinary phenomenon that has been observed by many people at the edge of death, including adventurers,...

The Passage by Angus Wardlaw is a gripping account of the ill-fated John Franklin Expedition. In 1845, the Royal Navy launched its most advanced Arctic expedition in search of the Northwest Passage,...

John Mackey's memoir offers an intimate and provocative account of the rise of Whole Foods Market, a retail, cultural, and dietary revolution that has forever changed the industry and the way we eat...

C.F. Keary's 'Twixt Dog and Wolf' is a rare and sought-after volume of weird fiction, featuring a collection of stories and sketches that will appeal to readers of the macabre and the unknown. This...

Peter Pan is a story of adventure and friendship, where the loss of a shadow sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of four children forever. When Peter Pan and his fairy companion...

Understanding how students learn is crucial for effective teaching. Cognitive Load Theory provides a framework for maximising student outcomes by identifying the actions teachers can take to reduce...

Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction explores the history of Protestantism from the Reformation to the present day. The book covers the founding of Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, and Anabaptist...

Eight strangers, one hostel, a web of secrets that could cost them their lives. The Vacation, a gripping thriller from John Marrs, brings together a diverse cast in a sun-kissed paradise. At a...

This comprehensive guide to health and safety fundamentals covers law, safety technology, occupational health and hygiene, and safety management techniques. Originally written by international health...

For over two millennia, The Art of War has been a guiding force for leaders seeking to outmaneuver their opponents and achieve victory. This timeless treatise on strategy and tactics, penned by the...

John Foxe's magisterial collection of accounts of religious persecution is a powerful testament to the enduring strength of faith. This modernized selection includes many stirring stories of...

This 2021 publication by John Puppeteer Wright is a culturally significant work that has been selected by scholars for its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. As it is in the public...

Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, make a groundbreaking discovery that has far-reaching implications. The lichen, it turns out, has a remarkable...

The Honda ATC 70, 90, 110, 185 and 200 Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for these popular motorcycles. Written by John Haynes, a renowned expert in the...

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAcclaimed economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller challenge the economic wisdom that got the...

Explore the world's most remarkable feats of civil engineering in this beautifully illustrated book. From the SS Great Britain to the Panama Canal, John Laverick takes you on a journey that crosses...

Each day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, Malcolm Guite shares a favourite poem from across Christian spiritual and English literary traditions, accompanied by insightful seasonal...

Cosmic Chemistry: Does God and Science Mix? The pursuit of scientific knowledge and a sincere faith in God are two paths that may seem mutually exclusive. However, this book explores the possibility...

John Crace's latest collection of essays offers a much-needed dose of humour in these trying times. In 'A Farewell to Calm', he shares his witty observations on the year's most significant events,...

The true story of Radio Caroline and its impact on rock 'n' roll history is told in this captivating account by radio icon Roger Day. From his early days touring with The Beach Boys to interviewing...

The Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles Volume IV - October - December by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall. This comprehensive guide covers the inspiring stories of 161 Orthodox men and...

Eternal Moment And Other Stories is a collection of fantasy vignettes that explore the human spirit. The book features a series of interconnected stories, including "The Machine Stops," "The Point of...

Willy Wonka is a world-renowned chocolate maker, and Charlie Bucket is the hero of his story. Four other children, each with their own unique personality, have also won a Golden Ticket to visit...

The Wind in the Willows, a story of friendship and adventure, is reissued in hardback with a stunningly beautiful cover design. When Mole's plans for spring-cleaning are foiled by a boating trip with...

The String of Pearls: The Original Tale of Sweeney Todd First published as a weekly serial in 1846-7, this classic of British horror tells the story of Sweeney Todd, a terrifying figure with a dark...

In 1923, Daisy Dalrymple and her husband Alec Fletcher embark on a honeymoon visit to America. Their trip takes an unexpected turn when they become embroiled in a murder investigation at the Chelsea...

The Dog Who Saved the World by Ross Welford is an extraordinary adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When eleven-year-old Georgie befriends a retired scientist, she becomes part of...

A Vintage Murder Mystery Agatha Christie called Margery Allingham 'a shining light'. Discover her work and meet one of crime fiction's Great Detectives, Mr Albert Campion. Judge Crowdy Lobbett is a...

Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen at just 21 years old, is a remarkable novel that showcases her sharp observations of society. Originally titled First Impressions, it was revised and...

Beaver Towers is a fantasy adventure about a young boy who discovers a magic spell that whisks him away to a mysterious island. There, he meets two beavers, Mr Edgar and Baby B, who tell him of the...

The Essex Witch Trials of 1645 - Volume 1 A True and Exact Relation Of the Severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the Late Witches, Arraigned and Executed in the County of Essex.This...

The spiritual war against the next generation is a real and present threat. As a mother, you have a vital role to play in equipping your child to serve God with passion. Deven Wallace explores the...

The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 16 60 Large General-Knowledge Crossword PuzzlesChallenge your brain with 60 large general-knowledge crosswords, carefully selected by John Grimshaw, the Times2...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a haunting adventure about ambition and the dangers of unchecked modernity. In this stunning clothbound edition, Coralie Bickford-Smith's design brings new life to the...

Yerma by Federico García Lorca and Simon Stone In a world where desire can become an unrelenting force, a woman's longing for a child drives her to the unthinkable. This radical new version of...

Near-Death Experiences of Suicide Survivors by John GradenThis book delves into the gripping narratives of those who have confronted the brink between life and death, emerging with astonishing tales...

Against the odds, two young outcasts form an unlikely friendship that will change their lives forever. Oskar, a troubled 12-year-old boy, and Eli, a mysterious and ancient vampire, find common ground...

One day you will stand before God and give an account of your life. The question that matters most is, will you be ready? The response to the cross determines where you will spend eternity, but the...

A beautifully bound edition of Shakespeare's enchanting comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, is presented in the Macmillan Collector's Library series. Illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, this...

The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain The Plantagenet dynasty ruled England for over 300 years, transforming the nation from a turbulent, medieval state to the modern nation state we know...

Mark Ryan's incredible life story is one that defies belief. From secret soldier to Hollywood leading man, he has lived a life of intrigue and adventure. In this remarkable autobiography, Mark shares...

Zane Perks' life was turned upside down when he was hired to play the lead role in a recreation of Chopper's Supersurf 7 victory. But after being double-crossed by the production company and arrested...

The 39 Steps Abridged brings the thrilling whodunit to life in a condensed yet action-packed format. Based on John Buchan's gripping novel, this stage adaptation was memorably filmed by Alfred...

Nelson Spelling: Pupil Book 1B Year 1/P2 (Red Level) by John Jackman and Sarah Lindsay is a language arts resource designed for young learners.Developing essential skills in reading, writing, and...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in storytelling, weaving four intricate tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Mr. Harrigan's Phone, The Life of Chuck, Rat,...

David Copperfield, a novel that holds a special place in Charles Dickens' heart, is now available in a beautiful clothbound Penguin edition. This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite...

Pierre the Maze Detective: the Mystery of the Empire Maze Tower is a puzzle-packed adventure that follows the quest to stop the evil Mr X the Phantom Thief from stealing the shining light from the...

The Dorrington Deed-Box: The Adventures of Horace Dorrington, Detective In 1897, Arthur Morrison published a collection of seven short stories featuring the exploits of Horace Dorrington, a private...

Expert bag designer Samantha Hussey shares her latest techniques and 8 full-size bag patterns in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to sew better bags with Mrs H's expert advice, covering key skills...

Hard Times by Charles Dickens is a powerful critique of Victorian industrial society. In this reissue edition, Mr Thomas Gradgrind's utilitarian values are put to the test as he struggles to balance...

Written for the coronation of Edward VII in 1902, this renowned anthem has been performed at all subsequent British coronations. The 1911 version, prepared by the composer for the coronation of...

The book of Revelation is a rich and complex piece of Scripture that has had a profound impact on theology, art, and worship. This commentary provides a thorough and disciplined exploration of the...

A collection of inspiring passages and quotations from the world's most thought-provoking thinkers, selected for their timeless wisdom and guidance on the challenges of daily life. This book brings...

Plato's Complete Works presents the entire surviving corpus of his writings in a single, authoritative edition. This comprehensive volume features outstanding translations commissioned specifically...

Regression is a common experience for many adults, where they feel overwhelmed and powerless, like they're back in childhood. John Lee explains that this is often a result of circumstances that...

The Flower is a story about a young boy who discovers a mysterious book in the library that changes his life. When he finds a packet of seeds instead of flowers, he sets off a chain of events that...

The third instalment in The Faithful and the Fallen series, Ruin by John Gwynne, is a gripping tale of war and chaos in the Banished Lands. The land is engulfed in conflict as the cunning Queen Rhin...

Experience the lawless world of Mega-City One in this deluxe graphic novel, collecting the first seven issues of the 1994 Judge Dredd mini-series. Written by co-creator John Wagner and his partner...

In a world ravaged by war and nuclear fallout, a new generation of mutants emerged, forced to live in the shadows of a society that feared and hated them. This collection tells the explosive origin...

Rudy Baylor is about to take on a case that could change his life forever. A young man's death is at the centre of a fight for justice, and Rudy is determined to win. But he's never argued a case in...

Análisis técnico de los mercados financieros by John J. Murphy is a comprehensive guide to technical analysis, widely regarded as a seminal work in the field. First published in 1986, this book has...

The Stratford Murder: A Wartime Mystery In the midst of a devastating air raid, a volunteer fireman makes a shocking discovery in a burnt-out flat. Strangled and left for dead, the young woman's body...

Dr. John Henry Holliday arrives in Texas seeking a healthier climate to recover from his ailments. Instead, he finds himself drawn into the high-stakes world of professional gambling with his partner...

Hurt and Pain: Literature and the Suffering Body explores how authors have portrayed bodies in pain across various literary genres from the 17th century to the present day. Susannah B. Mintz examines...

Athena by John Banville is a novel that explores the intricate relationships between art, love, and deception. In this third installment of the Frames Trilogy, Banville weaves a complex narrative of...

Visions of Heaven & Hell: Where Will You Spend Eternity?This true account by John Bunyan recounts his journey to both heaven and hell, offering a unique perspective on the nature of God's judgment...