1379 results for 'Alison Weir'

Explore the unexplained and paranormal events that have occurred on battlefields around the world. Haunted War Tales brings together a collection of strange and unusual stories, some of which remain...

Tyne and Weird explores the lesser-known stories from this corner of England. From its rich history to the quirky characters that inhabit it, this collection reveals the weird side of Tyne and Wear...

Weird Astronomy Tales of Unusual, Bizarre, and Other Hard to Explain Observations by David A.J. Seargent explores the fascinating world of unusual celestial phenomena. This collection of astronomical...

The crowning achievement of Alan Garner's astonishing career, 'Boneland' concludes the story that began over fifty years ago. Professor Colin Whisterfield spends his days at Jodrell Bank, using the...

Discover 1,000 Wild and Wacky Facts and Photos! Get ready for even more zany weird-but-true fun with this latest addition to the National Geographic Kids series. Packed with all-new wild and wacky...

Get ready for 300 slimy, sticky, and smelly facts that will make you go "eww!" This latest addition to the Weird but True series is packed with all-new, amazing fun, including photos that kids love...

Discover a treasure trove of colourful and unusual words in this engaging reference book. With hundreds of definitions written in a clear and conversational style, accompanied by full-page...

Awk-weird is a romantic comedy about a woman who owns her own flower shop and has a quirky sense of self. When a handsome stranger hits on her at a wedding rehearsal party, she's surprised to find...

An Anthology of 12 Weird Poems is a collection of whimsical poems that explore the familiar world in unexpected ways. Beneath its fantastical surface, the book offers thought-provoking insights into...

Just Too Weird: Bishop Romney and the Mormon Takeover of AmericaThis book provides a warning insight into the potential consequences of a Mormon presidency, exploring over 182 years of Latter-day...

Mia's life is full of contrasts. Her best friend Lara lives in a big house with two cars and a view of the ocean, while Mia shares a shabby wartime home with her relatives. As they navigate the ups...

Weird Tales #353 presents a diverse collection of modern horror stories by notable writers. This anthology features an eclectic mix of tales from authors such as Paul Tremplay, Robert Davies, Kenneth...

In My Mother's Shoes by Alison Walsh is a deeply personal and moving memoir that explores the complexities of family relationships and the power of love.Through her own experiences, Alison Walsh...

Sports 300 Wacky Facts about Awesome Athletics by National Geographic Kids Discover the weird and wonderful world of sports with this exciting new addition to the Weird but True series. Get ready for...

Alison Hammond's life is a testament to the power of laughter and positivity. From her early days in television to her current role as host of ITV's This Morning, her sunny personality has brought...

Stalked tells the harrowing true story of one woman's fight for survival against a man who terrorized her life. When Alison met Al Amin through an exclusive dating agency, she was drawn to his...

Life with her son Daniel has been a challenging journey for Alison Thompson. Her experiences as a parent have been marked by difficulties such as disobedience and aggression, which led to a diagnosis...

A moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison Bechdel's gothic drawings, 'Fun Home' is a graphic memoir that explores the complex relationship between a daughter...

The Old Weird South by Tim Westover explores the darker side of the American South. This collection of twenty-five new stories spans from the Civil War to the present day, delving into mysterious...

Eric 'Winkle' Brown's incredible flying career is recorded in his Flying Log Books, which reveal his experience with 53 of the most unusual aircraft ever built. As one of the world's most decorated...

Weird and Wonderful Animals by Cristina Banfi is an engaging introduction to the natural world. This book showcases some of the most fascinating creatures found in our planet, featuring detailed...

They're A Weird Mob Text Classics by Nino Culotta is a humorous snapshot of the immigrant experience in Menzies-era Australia. The author's brilliant ear for language brings to life the Australian...

Jo and Jim find themselves in a world that's gone strangely wrong. Their garden has changed, and everything feels frightening and out of place. With no clear way back home, they're left to navigate...

The Book of Weird and Unusual Trivia is a comprehensive collection of fascinating facts and stories that will leave you entertained for hours. Spanning topics from science to popular culture, this...

Justin Hopper's dark love song to the English South is a poetic essay that interrogates the high, haunted landscape of the South Downs Way. He explores the memories, myths and forgotten histories...

Help your child master the art of writing with Dan Gutman's fun and informative guide, My Weird Writing Tips.This helpful book offers practical tips and tricks for spelling hard words, understanding...

Weird Little Robots by Carolyn Crimi is an illustrated fantasy story that combines science themes with friendship. When nine-year-old Penny Rose moves to a new town, her only companions are the tiny...

The World's Weirdest Places by Nicholas Redfern explores the strange and unexplained phenomena found in various locations around the globe. From mysterious landscapes to paranormal hotspots, this...

There are over a million kinds of bugs on Earth, each with its own unique characteristics. From tiny creatures that are barely visible to massive insects that can weigh as much as three mice, the...

Get ready for a history lesson like no other! Ye Olde Weird But True 300 Outrageous Facts from History is packed with 300 wacky facts that will transport you back in time. From the Weird But True...

Weird But True! Halloween 300 Spooky Facts to Scare You Silly by National Geographic Kids and Julie Beer is a fascinating collection of facts about one of the most popular holidays. This latest...

A boy sits alone in a penned-in area at the back of a carnival, surrounded by warning signs. Despite the instructions to please do not feed him, he is given ice cream by two children who are...

Cameron Carson has a secret that could change everything. He's been secretly dating Karla Ortega, but their relationship is complicated by their different social circles. When Cameron meets Mackenzie...

When his unit was destroyed in an alien attack, Captain Maxwell Davis found himself at the mercy of extraterrestrial forces. After being informed that Earth's distance from regular shipping lanes...

Discover the fascinating stories and legends behind Missouri's Route 66 in this unique blend of travel guide, crime thriller, and ghost book. Author Troy Taylor takes readers on a virtual road trip...

The world needs its soul back. In "Blessed Are the Weird", Jacob Nordby offers a bold new definition of success in the modern era. He argues that true fulfillment lies in creating a life of unique...

Something strange is going on in Mrs. Yonkers' class! She's known for being one of the nerdiest teachers around, and her love of computers is unmatched. From typing with her feet to buying unusual...

Weird and Wonderful Gross Animals by Cristina Banfi is an engaging exploration of the animal kingdom's most fascinating and unusual habits. This book takes young readers on a journey to discover the...

A Song At Twilight by Lilian Harry is set against the backdrop of a Devon airfield during World War II. In 1943, the quiet village of Harrowbeer is disrupted by increased activity at the nearby...

A collection of hundreds of funny news stories and whacky phenomena from around the world is presented in this humorous book. It features tales such as the woman who smuggled 75 live snakes in her...

The Weird and Whatnot is an eclectic collection of stories, art, and poetry that will leave you questioning what's normal. This publication features a diverse range of tales, from supernatural...

A.J. and his friends are in for a mathematically-challenged adventure at school. Ms. Greene, their new teacher, is determined to make arithmetic fun - but her approach is anything but conventional...

This collection of strange and fantastical tales combines circus adventure with philosophical musings on the nature of reality. From the bizarre to the unsettling, Something Weird, Something Strange...

Discover 300 astonishing facts about your amazing human body. From its weird and wonderful shape to its incredible functions, this fascinating book takes you on an unforgettable journey through your...

Sheila Says We're Weird (but We're Just Green) by Ruth Ann Smalley is a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to live in harmony with nature. The author, Ruth Ann Smalley, shares her...

Something groovy is going on! It's Valentine's Day and Mr. Louie, the hippie crossing guard, has added a love potion to the water fountain. As a result, teachers are getting a little too friendly...

Bikers Britain: The Tours Explore the rich history of motorcycling in Great Britain with Simon Weir's comprehensive guide. From its early beginnings to the present day, this book takes you on a...

Totally Weird and Wonderful Words brings together two bestselling compendiums in one unique volume. Erin McKean's collection features hundreds of definitions for bizarre and beautiful words,...

The natural world holds many secrets. In "Strange Growth", Niko Kristic presents 9 original tales that explore the unsettling intersection of ecology and the supernatural. Alienated scholars uncover...

The Ghosts of Nothing by Cecily Walters is a haunting tale that delves into the mysteries of a small town's troubled past. In this eerie and suspenseful story, Nelly Morighan uncovers secrets about...

A school trip to the natural history museum takes an unexpected turn when A.J. and his friends decide to explore the museum in the middle of the night. The giant cockroach that was supposed to be on...

The Ghosts of Nothing by Cecily Walters is a haunting tale that delves into the mysteries of a small town's eerie legends. In this captivating story, Nelly Morighan discovers that her family's dark...

A.J. and his friends at Ella Mentry School are excited to launch their new in-school TV station, broadcasting morning announcements to all classes. With a million dollars to invest, they've hired Ms...

Tanith Lee's Weird Tales is a sumptuous collection of twenty-eight short stories that showcase her remarkable versatility as a writer. Spanning multiple genres, this anthology features some...

Exploring the fascinating world of mathematics, David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee uncover the hidden connections between numbers and our everyday lives. From ancient mathematical puzzles to...

Weird Tales #338 is a single issue magazine featuring 84 pages of fantasy and horror fiction from some of the most talented writers in the genre. This collection includes works by William F. Nolan,...

Ms. LaGrange is certainly an unusual lunch lady. Her quirky mannerisms and foreign accent make her stand out in a crowd.But what's really strange about Ms. LaGrange is the way she sees the world. She...

Weird Is Beautiful: The Wisdom of Octopuses by Liz Marvin is a thought-provoking exploration of self-care and personal growth. Drawing inspiration from the fascinating world of octopuses, this book...

Weird Realism: Lovecraft and Philosophy by Graham Harman explores the philosophical concepts underlying H.P. Lovecraft's work, revealing a new and powerful form of realism that can free continental...

Discover 1,000 wild and wacky facts and photos in Ultimate Weird But True 2. This collection proves that truth really is stranger than fiction, with even more outrageous images and fun-tastic facts...

Weird Tales from the Storyteller by Daniel Morden is a collection of seven magical and spine-chilling stories. Accompanied by black-and-white and colour illustrations from an award-winning...

Mathematics underlies our understanding of the world and its many wonders. From the intricate patterns in nature to the complex systems that govern our universe, maths is everywhere.David Darling and...

Something strange is happening at school. The bus gets a flat tire and Mrs. Kormel, the bus driver, becomes lost in the middle of nowhere. She's known for being one of the weirdest drivers ever, and...

Get ready for a mix of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror in this incredible omnibus. Klassik Komix brings together a diverse range of weird and wonderful stories, including tales of barbarians, robots,...

Tales from Weird Street is a collection of quirky and suspenseful stories about life in a neighbourhood. A group of children gather to share their tales of mystery and drama, each one revealing a...

A new face takes charge at Ella Mentry School for the annual fund-raiser. Ms. Sue, Alexia's mom, is in charge and has come up with some unusual ideas to raise money for new playground equipment.As...

For many teenagers, losing a loved one can be an isolating and confusing experience. This book offers a unique perspective on grief, written by someone who has been there themselves.Author Jenny Lee...

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories is a collection of twelve tales by H.P. Lovecraft, a master of supernatural fiction. This Penguin Classics edition brings together some of his most...

Ella Mentry School's vegetable garden project gets off to a chaotic start with the arrival of gardening expert Miss Nichol. A.J. and his friends are less than enthusiastic about planting vegetables,...

A century of literary experimentation has yielded a unique body of dark and strange stories, known as The Weird. These tales, from the likes of Lovecraft to Borges and Gaiman, transcend genre...

Discover the fascinating and often surprising stories behind America's presidents. From Abraham Lincoln's wrestling days to Ulysses S. Grant's speeding ticket, this book reveals the little-known...

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories is a collection of twelve tales from the master of cosmic horror, Howard Phillips Lovecraft. This deluxe hardcover edition features spot gloss, black...

The World is Weird. You will be discouraged from participating in it. However, your participation is not optional. Zip up your human suit and set sail, imbibing every perspective you can in order to...

Sports facts that will surprise you! Learn about the weird and wonderful world of sports with hundreds of hysterical facts. From the only sport played on the moon to an NFL quarterback's incredible...

Weird Tales 300 celebrates the legacy of Robert Bloch with this special issue. This collection features a previously unpublished collaboration between Bloch and Henry Kuttner, alongside contributions...

Weird John Brown: Divine Violence and the Limits of Ethics By Ted A. Smith This book challenges conventional wisdom that separating religion from politics leads to less violence, instead arguing that...

Introducing Weird Looking Animals On Land and On The Sea, an educational book that showcases the diversity of animals in full colour. This engaging title aims to raise awareness about animal care and...

Julia and Alison's reputation on the riding team has been turned upside down. The truth about the test that got them kicked off has finally come to light, and now they're back with a mission for...

Green Wood Stools by Alison Ospina is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to learn green woodworking and furniture making, or expand their existing skills. With its beautiful illustrations and...

When a young girl's body is found in a small Pennsylvania town, Detective Josie Quinn is tasked with uncovering the truth behind her death. As she delves deeper into the case, she discovers that the...

Weird Ireland: A Journey into the Bizarre Discover the strange and fascinating stories that make Ireland a place like no other. From the sensational Summer of the moving Mary statue to the bizarre...

A.J. and his friends are in for an unexpected surprise when Professor Pitt, the president of a local museum, arrives at school. With wacky ideas about art, A.J. finds himself at the centre of...

You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) by Felicia Day is a humorous and inspirational memoir about embracing your individuality and sharing it with the world.Felicia's journey from an isolated...

Weird in a World That's Not: A Practical Guide for Misfits. Jennifer Romolini shares her inspiring story of overcoming adversity to achieve success in a career that defies expectations. From...

Some of the World's Weirdest and Wackiest Animals is a charming children's picture book that showcases some of the world's most unusual animals. Told in rhyme, this engaging book is filled with fun...

Record the strange comments and conversations you've overheard in everyday situations. From the bus to the mall, school to work, these moments can be hilarious and worth remembering.This notebook...

The Dime Museum in America: A Curious Institution In the 19th century, a unique form of entertainment emerged in the United States - the dime museum. These institutions showcased a dazzling array of...

The Poet's Workbook by Alison Chisholm is a practical guide to creating new poems. With this workbook, you can explore your own creativity and produce ten original poems through a series of projects...

The Silly Book of Weird and Wacky Words by Andy Seed is a treasure trove of fascinating words and phrases. This entertaining book is packed with fun facts, jokes, and wordplay, covering a wide range...

The White People and Other Weird Stories by Arthur MachenPenguin Classics presents a collection of strange and unsettling tales that defy logic and challenge the reader's perceptions. With an...

Miss Daisy, the second-grade teacher, is in a bit of a pickle. She's struggling to do the simplest tasks, like adding and subtracting, and she can't read or write either. It's a bit of a mess, but...

Eating Animals Is Weird is a gentle and humorous board book that challenges young children to think differently about eating animals. Using rhyming text, it encourages parents to have open...

A chilling tale for fans of cosmic horror awaits in this reissued adaptation. Professor Peaslee's mysterious disappearance and subsequent return have left him with unsettling nightmares and a...

Profane Altars: Weird Sword and Sorcery is a collection of dark fantasy tales that draws inspiration from the works of Robert E. Howard, Tanith Lee, and other masters of the genre.Edited by Sam...

The Periodic Table Is Weird is a hilarious introduction to the world of elements. With up to 300 fascinating facts and 150 riotous gags, this book takes you on a journey through the whacky world of...

Red Flags & Tuesdays by NORDIKA. NIGHT is a quirky romance that follows Reid as he tries to win over his on-the-spot date, Atticus. Despite their differences, they bond over a series of unlikely...

Wombats Are Pretty Weird A (Not So) Serious Guide by Abi Cushman is a humorous and informative guide to these unique marsupials. With its blend of narration, sidebars, comic panels, and dialogue,...

Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops by Jen Campbell A collection of humorous anecdotes from a bookstore, showcasing the quirky conversations that take place between customers and booksellers...

Bram Stoker's Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories is a chilling collection of short stories that showcase the author's mastery of horror. Published posthumously by his widow, this volume brings...

Discover the unique beauty of canals through the lens of Mark C. Baker's fascinating photographs.This captivating collection showcases over 360 stunning images, each one revealing a different aspect...