795 results for 'Jean-Yves Ferri'

Silver City Airways was a pioneering airline that rose to fame with its cross-Channel car ferry service. In its hey-day, it ran 240 flights a day and became the carrier of choice for business people...

A lone gunman's deadly rampage on a San Francisco ferry sets off a chain reaction for Lieutenant Lindsay Boxer as she investigates three murders and a child abduction. As the investigation unfolds,...

The Arran Coastal Way is a 65-mile circular long-distance trail around Scotland's Isle of Arran. This guidebook provides everything you need to plan and enjoy your week-long hike from Brodick,...

For fans of historical fiction and romance, Jean Plaidy's Katharine, the Virgin Widow is a gripping pacey read. The Tudor Saga continues with this captivating tale of love, family, and power. In the...

Managing complexity has become a major challenge for organizations. According to recent research, business complexity has increased significantly over the past sixty years, with organizational...

Marianne Faithfull's Memories, Dreams and Reflections is a candid and introspective account of her life, friendships, and experiences. Spanning several decades, this memoir offers a unique...

Elmer Elevator has a big dream: to fly. When he shares his idea with a stray cat, he learns about a captive dragon on Wild Island. The dragon is forced to ferry people across a river, and anyone who...

A poignant and intimate collection of letters between John Berger and his son Yves, an artist, exploring the realms of art, memory, life, death, and beyond. Composed of letters written between 2015...

The pleasure is twice as sweet when you cheat a cheat. This illustrated collection of fables from Jean de La Fontaine is a delightful addition to the Little Black Classics series. With its rich range...

Explore the vibrant city of Hong Kong with the trusted travel companion you need. Lonely Planet's Hong Kong guide is packed with up-to-date advice and insider tips to help you navigate this iconic...

Bayesian Probability for Babies is a board book that introduces the concept of Bayesian reasoning in a way that's easy for little ones to understand. With the help of physicist and father Chris...

Evolution for Babies brings the wonders of evolutionary biology to young minds in a way that's easy to understand. With bold and playful visuals, this board book explains big ideas like mutation,...

The Language Web: The Power and Problem of Words - The 1996 BBC Reith Lectures by Jean Aitchison. Language is a complex web, woven from threads of meaning. In this thought-provoking exploration,...

Python for Algorithmic Trading From Idea to Cloud Deployment by Yves J. Hilpisch is a practical guide to using Python in algorithmic trading. This book shows students, academics, and practitioners...

Ken Follett's Lie Down with Lions is a gripping tale of suspense and deceit, spanning from the streets of Paris to the battlefields of Afghanistan. When rival spies Ellis and Jean-Pierre both fall...

Discover the fascinating history behind the UK's most iconic seaside features, from sandcastles to paddle steamers, in this unique and engaging exploration of Britain's seaside heritage.Through a...

Ben Kitto needs a second chance after ten years working for the murder squad in London. A traumatic event has left him grief-stricken and he's trying to mend his shattered nerves by taking three...

Walt Whitman's poetry is a defining voice of America, capturing the nation's unique vitality and the vastness of its land. This collection of verse reflects a sometimes troubled consciousness,...

The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard In this poignant play, Tom Stoppard explores the complexities of love and memory through the eyes of A. E. Housman, a man being ferried across the Styx. As...

Sunny Days and Sea Breezes by Carole Matthews is a heartwarming story about finding freedom and joy in life's unexpected moments.After leaving her London life behind, Jodie Jackson finds herself on a...

The Bells of Burracombe by Lilian Harry is set in the Devonshire village of Burracombe in 1950s Britain. Orphaned as a child, Stella Simmons arrives in the village to start her teaching career,...

Philip's Navigator Wales The Best Road Atlas for Wales Cymru Explore the many attractions of Wales with this easy-to-use road atlas and guide. With superb detail and top travel tips, it's the...

Seventeen-year-old Abike Johnson lives in a sprawling mansion in Lagos, protected by armed guards and ferried everywhere in a huge black jeep. Her life is one of luxury, but also loneliness behind...

Vivid by Jeane' Jones is a sensual and intimate exploration of the moments shared between two people. The author's self-published book delves into the private spaces where relationships unfold,...

Denim: An American Story explores the enduring appeal of a humble garment that has become an integral part of American culture. From their origins during the Gold Rush to the present day, denim has...

The Gulf War Did Not Take Place by Jean Baudrillard This thought-provoking book is a collection of three essays that explore the Gulf War through the lens of simulation and the hyperreal. Written by...

A new edition of John Berger and Jean Mohr's groundbreaking exploration of photography. In this thought-provoking work, the writer and photographer examine the fundamental nature of photography,...

This A4 road atlas features Britain's clearest mapping at a large 3.2 miles to 1 inch scale. Each page is titled with its geographical location, making it easy to find the information you need. The...

A hot dog has had enough of summer in the city. The constant sizzle of sidewalks and wail of sirens have become too much for him. So, when his owner tries to get some fresh air, they hail a taxi, hop...

The High Life by Jean-Pierre Martinet is a dark and unsettling novella that explores the grimly humorous possibilities of unlimited pessimism. Set in a bleak Parisian landscape, the story follows a...

The Chalk Circle Man by Fred Vargas is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When strange blue chalk circles start appearing on Parisian pavements, Jean-Baptiste...

Red Seas Under Red Skies is a gripping fantasy novel by Scott Lynch, set in a richly detailed world of thieves, pirates, and magic. Locke Lamora and Jean Tannen, two of the most notorious con artists...

Unlock the Power of the Universe Within You You are an integral part of the divine plan of creation, whether you're aware of it or not. Recognizing this, you'll gain access to the vast power that...

In 1919, a Highland village stands forgotten by the world. As the young people who remain prepare to leave, they gather for one last night of laughter and celebration before parting ways. But when...

Princess: Stepping Out of the Shadows by Jean Sasson explores the complex reality behind the glamour of life in Saudi Arabia. This thought-provoking journey delves into the darker side of women's...

Discover the calming world of watercolour painting with this meditative guide. Master artist Jean Haines shares her expertise to help you unwind and find peace through the gentle strokes of paint.As...

The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty The story of the Vanderbilt family is one of ruthless ambition and unparalleled wealth. From humble beginnings as a small boat ferrying supplies in New York...

Scarves: A Century of Style and Innovation A comprehensive collection of scarves from around the world, showcasing the evolution of fashion over the past century. This beautifully illustrated book...

The Guardians In a remarkable tale of intergalactic cooperation, five young individuals from diverse backgrounds have been chosen to work for an alien artificial intelligence known as Max. Recruited...

Glasgow has undergone significant changes in its transportation network over the past century. As a boy, the author would often travel by trolleybus or tram to visit relatives, while school and Boy...

Gene Wolfe's The Wizard Knight is a masterful work of fantasy that draws directly from the wellspring of myth. In this single-volume edition, a young man's journey from our world to a magical realm...

Renoir, My Father is a moving and engaging memoir that explores the life story of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the renowned Impressionist painter. Written by his son Jean Renoir, this book offers a unique...

The Jewel by Catherine Lucy Czerkawska is a captivating story about a woman who lived with one of Scotland's most famous sons. Against the backdrop of turbulent politics and passion, Jean Armour's...

The Falklands War's pivotal battles are told through the eyes of Philip Neame, who commanded D Company, 2 PARA, during the conflict. On 1 April 1982, the Argentinian junta invaded the Falkland...

A Conspiracy of Decency: The Rescue of the Danish Jews During World War II by Emmy E. Werner In one of the most remarkable stories of moral courage in history, Denmark's people came together to save...

The English Channel has played a vital role in shaping our nation's identity as an island people and a nation of seafarers. Tom Fort takes us on a journey along its stretch, exploring what this body...

Churchill's Secret Messenger is a gripping historical novel that tells the story of Rose Teasdale, a young woman recruited by Winston Churchill's Special Operations Executive to aid the French...

The Republic of Thieves After their adventures on the high seas, Locke and Jean are brought back to earth with a thud. Jean is mourning the loss of his lover, while Locke must live with the fallout...

Lydia Weekes' life is turned upside down when her young son befriends the local doctor, Jean Markham. As their friendship deepens, so do the whispers and gossip that spread through the town like a...

Small Pleasures is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about a woman's life turned upside down by a mysterious story. In 1950s Britain, Jean Swinney's ordinary existence is disrupted by a young...

The Michelin guide to the Camino de Santiago, St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela, provides a detailed and practical guide to the historic, cultural and religious route from the French...

Hear No Evil, a gripping crime novel set in 19th-century Scotland, is based on a true case from Scottish legal history. In Glasgow, 1817, Jean Campbell, a young Deaf woman, is accused of throwing a...

Hear No Evil by Sarah Smith is a gripping historical mystery set in 1817 Scotland. In this richly atmospheric tale, a young Deaf woman named Jean Campbell is accused of throwing a child into the...

Bobby's War by Shirley Mann is a heart-warming and moving story about a woman's journey during wartime. In 1942, Roberta "Bobby" Hollis joins the Air Transport Auxiliary, a team of female pilots...

The films of the Brat Pack have left an indelible mark on popular culture. This book delves into the world of 1980s youth cinema, revealing the stories behind some of the most iconic movies of the...

The H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of naval warfare and adventure, set in the distant waters of the East India Company. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin find...

A5 Atlas of Scotland provides detailed mapping for travelers. With a 4 mile to 1 inch scale, it features up-to-date information on historic sites, national trust locations, and Ireland. The atlas...

Regency London's Caroline Gray faces a disappointing third season in society, with no marriage proposal to speak of. Her outspoken nature and unconventional ideas may be off-putting to potential...

The Slow Road to Deadhorse chronicles an Englishman's epic road-trip through North America, spanning from the southern tip of Florida to the Arctic Circle. Along the way, he encounters a diverse...

Angus Edward MacInnes was born in 1925 on Eriskay, an island in the Outer Hebrides. His life story is told in this autobiography, which combines personal experiences with observations of life around...

Princess: Secrets to Share by Jean SassonThis long-awaited new book offers fascinating stories of triumphs and heartbreak, revealing what it means to be a Saudi woman today.Written in collaboration...

Step inside the enchanting world of Marrakech, where every experience is a chance to discover something new. From the private library of Yves St Laurent to the legendary Jamaa el-Fna square's best...

Thirty years after the groundbreaking exhibition Les Immatériaux, this book brings together a previously unpublished report by Jean-François Lyotard on the conception of the show and its relation to...

The true story of how Detective Superintendent Julie Mackay brought Melanie Road's murderer to justice. In 1984, Jean Road, a 49-year-old mother of three, was found murdered in Bath, sparking...

Basquiat A Graphic Novel by Paolo Parisi is a beautifully illustrated hardcover book that tells the story of Jean-Michel Basquiat's life in a visually dazzling fashion. Through cinematic scenes, this...

A young witch emerges from a centuries-old curse to find her world turned upside down. Elena Boureanu, once confined to a marshland by a powerful spell, is now struggling to regain her magic and...

The Agony of Power by Jean Baudrillard In his final writings, Jean Baudrillard offers a scathing critique of our contemporary world. As we exit the system of domination and enter a new era of...

A powerful and original statement on film and its intimate relation to our lives as human beings in the world is presented in this eloquent book. Charles Warren draws on his responses to a wide range...

Pearson Revise Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Foundation Practice papers plus provides comprehensive revision support for students preparing for the Edexcel GCSE Mathematics exam. This book offers...

The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants is a heartwarming story about four teenage friends who share a special bond. When they turn 16, they each have separate plans for their summer, but they're...

A King Alone by Jean Giono is an existential detective story set in a remote Alpine village. In the midst of winter, villagers begin to disappear, and the village is plunged into terror. When...

Discover the wisdom of Mildred Newman and Bernard Berkowitz, married psychoanalysts who encourage readers to both love themselves and confront life's hardest truths. This profound and simple book has...

A sparkling return to the Golden Age of Crime Fiction awaits in Tom Mead's latest mystery novel. In 1938 London, ambitious lawyer Edmund Ibbs defends a young woman accused of shooting her husband in...

The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe is a gripping narrative that chronicles the extraordinary story of one of America's most iconic families, the...

The Edelweiss Pirates: Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis In 1933, Germany was changing rapidly. For Fritz, Gertrud, and Jean, their world was being shaped by the rise of the Nazi party. As children,...

Discover the timeless stories of ancient Greece in this beautifully bound edition. Macmillan Collector's Library presents a series of pocket-sized gift editions of beloved classic titles, featuring...

The Nine of Us Growing Up Kennedy by Jean Kennedy Smith This memoir offers an intimate and illuminating look at life in the Kennedy household during a pivotal time in American history. Ambassador...

Belfast Gate by Tony Macaulay is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of community and conflict in Northern Ireland. In 2019, tensions still linger between Catholic and Protestant...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Prolific Career of Artistic Social Commentary Jean-Michel Basquiat was a key figure in 1980s New York, emerging from the graffiti scene under the tag "SAMO" before...

Expand your LEGO Winter Village with these brand new models! This holiday season, get ready to grow your LEGO winter wonderland. Within these pages, you'll find complete instructions and full brick...

A heartwarming tale about friends and family, My Family and Other Families is a story that gently shows children that it's wonderfully normal for every family to be different. With its bold,...

Born and raised in Valentia Island, Des Lavelle's life has been shaped by the wild Atlantic waters that surround him. From an idyllic childhood to a varied career with the Western Union Telegraph...

A detailed and authoritative account of the pivotal campaign that led to the Battle of Antietam, a turning point in the American Civil War. In September 1862, Confederate General Robert E. Lee...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are transforming the investment landscape. Since their introduction in 1993, ETFs have experienced rapid growth, with the number of available funds doubling since the...

A storm is brewing over Mustique as tropical storm Cristobal edges towards the island. The calm before the storm has given way to unease, and then tragedy strikes when American heiress Amanda Fortini...

Battle Cry of Freedom: A Comprehensive History of the Civil War Era James McPherson's magnum opus is a masterful narrative that integrates the complex events of the two decades leading up to the...

The Heavy Water War: Beating Hitler to the Bomb During World War II, the Allies launched a series of daring raids against Germany's heavy water production facilities in Norway. The goal was to...

Querelle of Brest is a novel by Jean Genet, published in 2019. This new edition marks part of a revitalising repackage of all of Genet's novels.The story explores themes of desire, identity and the...

Sex; Woman First by Jean-Claude Carvill is a guide to help women unlock their full sexual potential. This book promises to reveal secrets for achieving vaginal orgasm and offers techniques for men to...

The Codebreaking Sisters: Our Secret War In 1939, the outbreak of war brought two sisters, Patricia and Jean Owtram, into the heart of Britain's secret war effort. Raised in a Lancashire country...

Take What You Need by Idra Novey is a moving novel about the complexities of family relationships and the power of creative pursuits. When Jean's estranged stepdaughter Leah returns to their...

Conflict Bodies: A Critical Examination of Rape Representation in Francophone Literature and Culture. This book explores the complex relationship between rape and violence in francophone literature...

Star Trek: Picard: The Art and Making of the Series is a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the popular television series. The book delves into the making of each of the three seasons,...

Les Misérables, a magnificent and sweeping story of revolution, love, and survival, is presented in this beautifully bound edition from Macmillan Collector's Library. With its real cloth binding,...

Implementing Data Mesh Design, Build, and Implement Data Contracts, Data Products, and Data Mesh by Jean-Georges Perrin and Eric Broda provides practical guidance for managing complex data in...

The Heart of L'Arche: A Spirituality for Every DayThis book explores the profound impact of sharing life with people with disabilities, revealing our own limits and forcing us to ask questions that...

A comprehensive collection of 101 popular songs to play on the trumpet, ideal for instrumentalists of all ages. This jam-packed book features a wide range of timeless pop songs, including "Another...

The On The Buses television series was a global phenomenon, running for seven seasons from 1969 to 1973. Its success was largely due to the talents of its writers and cast, who brought the show to...

The 15th Motor Gunboat Flotilla was a small, secretive unit of the Royal Navy that operated between Dartmouth and the Brittany Coast in France during World War II. Comprised of 125 officers and men,...

Dieu, la science, les preuves l'aube d'une révolution by Michel-Yves Bolloré and Olivier Bonnassies The scientific community has long been driven by the pursuit of knowledge, often at the expense of...