4018 results for 'Jones, Robert William'

Eight new tales from the world of Occult Detectives, featuring some of the best writers in the field today. These stories showcase courage and wit as their protagonists face the unknown, often armed...

Frozen Hell is an alternate version of John W. Campbell's novella, Who Goes There?, recently discovered among his papers. This expanded version adds 45 pages to the story, offering a fresh...

The Book of Stolen Dreams is an exhilarating debut that whisks readers away on a journey of wonder, courage, and magic. When Rachel and Robert help their father steal a forbidden book, they are...

Bloody Britain is a collection of 14 novelettes and short stories that explore the darker side of British culture. From the eerie woods of Sussex to the supernatural forces lurking in Oxford...

Helmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie is a gripping true story of an ordinary soldier fighting in extraordinary conditions. The book recounts Leckie's service with the 1st Marine Division, from boot...

Light on Life: An Introduction to the Astrology of India brings the ancient wisdom of Indian astrology to the Western reader. Jyotish, or Indian astrology, is a complex method of exploring the nature...

The Girl in the Box Series, Books 1-3 Alone, Untouched and Soulless by Robert J. CraneWhen her mother vanishes, 17-year-old Sienna Nealon is left to face a new reality. Two strangers appear in her...

A Little Book on Form: An Exploration into the Formal Imagination of Poetry by Robert Hass. This thought-provoking exploration of poetic form delves into the central tension between poetry as genre...

The Dragon Reborn: Book 3 of the Wheel of Time In the third novel of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. The Shadow looms across the land, threatening to...

The Whistleblower by Robert Peston is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of power politics. When Gil Peck's estranged sister Clare dies in a hit-and-run, he begins to suspect foul...

Erroh has a plan, one that may never come to fruition. As a warrior, he's bound by duty and tradition, but his heart belongs to a different path.A life of freedom and adventure beckons, with the...

Scotland the How? The Hows and Whys of Scottish History by John And Noreen Hamilton Discover how the stories of Scotland's past have shaped its present. This engaging history explores the fascinating...

Shane MacKade was a man who loved women, but had yet to meet one who could change his tune. That was until Dr Rebecca Knight entered his life. To her, everything seemed explainable, but Shane's...

Anglesey, an island off north-west Wales, boasts a rich and complex history. Its unique geological foundations, featuring some of the oldest rocks in Wales, have left an indelible mark on its...

Crude Volatility: The History and the Future of Boom-Bust Oil Prices by Robert McNally explores how oil became central to our world and why it is subject to extreme price fluctuations. From the early...

Slow Rise: A Bread-Making Adventure Robert Penn's journey to bake bread for his family is a fascinating exploration of our relationship with this staple food. Over the course of a year, he learns how...

The Ks2 Mental Workout Book 6, Levels 4-5 is a maths practice book designed for children in the 4th and 5th years of Key Stage 2. This book provides a range of mental maths exercises to help build...

Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky and Other Poems is a charming collection of 34 poems that showcase the author's unique brand of nonsense verse. This carefully curated selection includes some of Carroll's...

Discover the remarkable life and art of Joseph Mallord William Turner, one of Britain's most iconic painters, in this comprehensive collection of works from the Yale Center for British Art's...

The Dragonbone Chair is the first book in Tad Williams' epic fantasy series, Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. When Simon, a 14-year-old kitchen-boy, is apprenticed to the castle's wizard, his life is...

The Forever War by Joe W. Haldeman is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the human cost of interstellar war. Private William Mandella's experiences in an alien conflict serve as...

Time and Tide: The Long, Long Life of LandscapeFiona Stafford's fascinating exploration of Britain's landscapes reveals the forces that transform places. From coastlines to forests, fens to fields,...

English art like no other presents a unique perspective on the country's psychic landscapes. This collection of images cuts to the heart of England's rebellious and destructive side, showcasing an...

Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory is a sparkling romantic comedy about finding love in unexpected places. When Margot Noble's stress from running her family winery gets the better of her, she turns...

William Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity Fair is a satirical epic of love and social adventure set in the tawdry glamour of Regency society. At its heart are two heroines, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley,...

William Wordsworth's Selected Poems offers a profound and deeply moving exploration of the human experience. Written in simple yet powerful verse, these poems reflect the poet's core principles:...

In Search of the Dark Ages by Michael Wood A fresh perspective on Britain's most fascinating centuries. This revised edition of Michael Wood's groundbreaking first book explores the period between...

A lesbian romance novel by Jae, published in 2017. Dr. Jordan Williams' life is focused on her career and short-term relationships. In contrast, single mom Emma Larson values family and fidelity...

The Long and the Short of It collects eight unforgettable short stories from the Chronicles of St Mary's series. This collection brings together previously published tales with a brand new story, A...

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's Twelve Polonaises is a collection of keyboard works prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Published as part of the ABRSM's 'Signature' Series, this...

William R. Leach's monumental work of cultural history explores America's transformation into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition,...

The Chelsea Hotel is a vibrant snapshot of the bohemian era, captured by Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This revised and expanded edition of his iconic...

Set against the backdrop of London's River Thames in 1806, The Secret River is a powerful and poignant novel about the human cost of a single mistake. When William Thornhill is sentenced to...

Wimbledon: The Pinnacle of Sport is a stunning photographic celebration of The Championships. The book features 272 pages of beautifully printed images from a golden era of tennis, showcasing the...

William Shakespeare's As You Like It is a joyful comedy that explores the complexities of love and identity. When Rosalind is forced to flee her home by her uncle, she finds solace in the forest,...

Becky and Abi are unaware of each other's existence until their biological father dies, leaving them Vellangoose, a dilapidated smallholding in Cornwall. When both women find themselves homeless,...

William Blake's Poetical Sketches offers a unique glimpse into the poet's vision and artistic expression. First published in 2013, this collection showcases Blake's innovative use of language and...

A powerful story about a woman who ruled a kingdom in America is told in this riveting novel by Vanessa Miller. Based on actual events between 1865 and 1889, it shares the unsung history of a Black...

A General Introduction to the Bible by Norman L. Geisler and William E. Nix is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world's most influential text. This revised edition provides in-depth...

Thomas Ligotti Reader A comprehensive collection of essays, interviews, and examinations of the works of Thomas Ligotti, one of the most original and brilliant authors of his generation. This...

A rich and varied exploration of the human condition, The Anatomy of Melancholy is a unique blend of medical treatise and philosophical treatise. The book's author, Robert Burton, compiled a vast...

The Quantum Universe: Everything that Can Happen Does Happen Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw explore the mysteries of quantum physics, revealing the simple and understandable theories that...

Building Resilient Futures by Robert Hall In times of crisis and upheaval, resilience is crucial for individuals, communities, businesses, and nations to bounce back and thrive. This book explores...

Set in the Alliance-Union Universe, C. J. Cherryh's latest novel explores the complex relationships between stations and megastations across the galaxy.A mysterious ship with no identification...

The Dunwich Trilogy by Robert Poyton is a gripping collection of three novellas that reimagine HP Lovecraft's story. A savage murder on a bleak beach draws DS Marcus Hinds into an investigation that...

Research is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods by Robert Diab and Shawn Wilson explores a research paradigm shared by Indigenous scholars in Canada and Australia. This approach emphasizes...

When a message in a bottle arrives with an urgent plea for help, Captain Grant's children and friend Lord Glenervan spring into action. Their father, the captain of the Britannia, has sunk his ship,...

Thucydides A Very Short Introduction by Jennifer T. Roberts explores the history of the Peloponnesian War and its significance in understanding human nature. Written in the context of 5th century BCE...

The Fat Lady Sang by Robert Evans A long-awaited second work from one of Hollywood's most legendary producers and authors, this memoir is a star-studded blockbuster with all the elements of glamour...

A century since the first women won the vote in the UK, this beautifully illustrated history tells the story of their fight for equality. David Roberts' accessible writing brings to life the many...

A comprehensive guide to Welsh grammar, ideal for learners of all levels. This pocket book provides a clear and concise introduction to the language, covering grammar terms, common idioms and...

Gwyn Jones has her life under control in Graves Glen. She's built a powerful new coven with her family, runs a successful witchcraft shop, and mentors younger witches in town. But when Llewellyn...

Learn and remember French grammar and vocabulary with the help of unforgettable memory tricks. Maria Rice-Jones' updated guide is designed to meet the requirements of the 2014 National Curriculum for...

The City of Marble and Blood by Howard Andrew Jones is set in a world where gladiators, legionaries, and sorcerers have shaped the fate of its people. Hanuvar, a great general, returns to the land of...

Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House Picture Book series brings the joy of summertime to young readers. In this illustrated adaptation, Laura and her sister Mary spend their days helping Ma in the...

The 6th book in a bestselling series that has sold over 63 million copies worldwide. The Left Behind series combines suspense, romance, and biblical references, making it a unique and captivating...

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...

Romeo and Juliet Third Series by William Shakespeare This major new edition of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy of love presents a fresh perspective on the play, with a focus on the central figure of...

Diana Bakewell and Zaf Williams, renowned London tour guides, have a knack for solving mysteries. When Kamran Dadashov, Zaf's new boyfriend's father, hires them for a tour, they must bring their...

The Epic of Gilgamesh is a Norton Critical Edition featuring an expanded translation by Benjamin R. Foster, which incorporates new discoveries to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams is a powerful drama that explores the complex relationships between two women from different social backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly...

A summer at the beach takes an unexpected turn when three young adults move in next door. Their presence seems to bring excitement to Barney's vacation, but things take a dramatic turn when their...

Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings that Formed the MovementThis foundational essay collection defines key terms and includes case studies, providing essential insight into the intellectual...

To celebrate 30 years of its groundbreaking series, Image Comics presents a massive hardcover collection of the Savage Dragon's inaugural miniseries and first eight issues, reprinted in glorious full...

Llŷn The Peninsula and Its Past Explored by Ioan Roberts is a comprehensive exploration of the north-western peninsula of Wales, shedding light on its rich history and cultural heritage. The author...

The Unification of Italy, 1789-1896 by Robert Pearce and Andrina Stiles This comprehensive history of Italy's unification provides a detailed analysis of the key events and figures that shaped the...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated by Anthony Seldon;Jonathan Meakin;Illias Thoms;Tom Egerton. This comprehensive history explores the lives and...

Sixty-three pieces of music for Baritone Ukulele are presented in this comprehensive collection. The book features instrumental arrangements of popular traditional tunes and well-loved classical...

The rifle-musket: a game-changer on the battlefield. In 19th century warfare, this innovative weapon had a profound impact, transforming the way battles were fought and soldiers were trained...

Earwig and the Witch is a story about a young girl who finds herself in a strange and unexpected situation. Orphaned as a baby, Earwig has grown up in a place where she has a surprising amount of...

The Boy Behind the Wall by Maximilian Jones is a gripping story of friendship and adventure set against the backdrop of 1960s Berlin. When the city is divided by the infamous Wall, two teenagers, one...

A treasury of architectural drawing from the 16th century to the present day, this book explores the art and science of architectural representation. From the early designs of Palladio and Inigo...

The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times Magazine is a profoundly revealing vision of America's past and present. In late August 1619, a ship...

Big Trails: Great Britain & Ireland is an inspirational guide to the most iconic and spectacular long-distance trails in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ireland. Spanning over 25...

The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger presents fresh perspectives on the British cinema duo's magical world. Lavishly illustrated with stunning images from the BFI's design and archive collections, as...

Discover the power of guitar riffs and learn how to create your own catchy hooks for your songs. This comprehensive guide explores 30 distinct types of riffs, from various genres and styles, and...

The Word on Fire Bible: The Gospels Volume 1 Explore the world of the Bible with this groundbreaking series, designed to appeal to readers of all backgrounds. The Word on Fire Bible is a...

Xenophon's Hellenika is a comprehensive and authoritative translation of the primary source for the events of the final seven years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. Written by Robert B...

A Russian Journal is a remarkable memoir and unique historical document, distilled from the journey of two famous travellers, John Steinbeck and Robert Capa, into the Soviet Union in the aftermath of...

In a world where cities are the dominant force, survival is a constant struggle. The streets are filled with the rumble of engines and the scent of smoke. In this unforgiving landscape, a young...

The story of Britain's settlement and influence by foreign people and ideas is a long and complex one. Robert Winder explores the remarkable migrations that have shaped the nation, from the Norman...

Danny's world revolves around two things: football and solving mysteries. When England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts goes missing after being taken from the stadium late at night, Danny is...

Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis This is the story of the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba...

The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil is a complex and thought-provoking novel that explores the social and intellectual landscape of Vienna in 1913. Against the backdrop of a crumbling empire,...

The cult of saints has been a defining feature of Christianity since its earliest days. This sweeping history explores the fascinating story of veneration of the holy dead from the second-century...

The Prow Beast by Robert Low In this gripping fourth novel in the Oathsworn series, Orm and his band of Viking brothers face a new challenge as they navigate the consequences of their growing fame...

Invincible Volume 11: Happy Days collects Invincible #54-59 and The Astounding Wolf-Man #11. Mark Grady's life is complicated, with his mother's house and half-brother to consider, on top of dating...

Eduqas Biology A Level Year 1 and AS Study and Revision Guide by Neil Roberts provides essential knowledge for students to recap and revise for exams. Endorsed by Eduqas, this guide offers...

Catherine Saxon, an American correspondent reporting on the war in Europe, is found murdered in her London digs. News of her death is concealed by British authorities, but Robert MacFarlane seeks...

A stormy family gathering uncovers long-buried horrors. Thirty years after a double murder, detectives are searching for clues in two countries. A mysterious crime novelist has seemingly vanished,...

Effective leadership is not about adopting a set of universal character traits, but about being authentic and true to oneself. Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones argue that leaders who are confident in who...

Africa Overland Plus a Return Route through Asia; 4x4, Motorbike, Bicycle, Truck by Siân Pritchard-Jones and Bob Gibbons is a comprehensive guide to long-distance travel in Africa and Asia. With over...

The Salt-Stained Book by Julia Jones is a story about a young boy who finds solace in sailing after falling foul of the care system. When 13-year-old Donny and his disabled mother arrive on the...

Ron Cobb: A Career of Concept Art This comprehensive coffee table book showcases the extensive artwork of renowned concept artist Ron Cobb, spanning six decades of his career. Cobb's contributions to...

London 1851 is a city of contrasts, where progress and innovation are pitted against the darker forces of crime and corruption. The opening of the Great Exhibition is a time of great excitement, but...

The final instalment in the epic Dragon Heart trilogy by Sunday Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. It's time for the final reckoning as the battle-scarred land of Talamh and Breen struggles to...

Heidegger in Question: The Art of Existing Robert Bernasconi explores the key questions that underpin Heidegger's philosophy, including the role of literature in philosophy, the relationship between...

The War of Jenkins' Ear: A Forgotten Struggle for North and South America The War of Jenkins' Ear was a pivotal conflict that shaped the fate of the United States and the entire Western Hemisphere...

A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domain challenges traditional notions of "cyber war". Instead, Robert Chesney and Max Smeets argue that cyber competition is more akin to an...

The Iliad by Homer is a timeless epic poem that vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods in a state of turmoil. Translated by acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, this Penguin Classic...