3200 results for 'Jon Robins'

Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons is the biography of a writer who vividly depicted alien creatures and new worlds. Robin Roberts' in-depth exploration of McCaffrey's life reveals a complex and...

Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-world Go ProgrammingThis practical guide provides the essential background you need to write clear and idiomatic Go. With the help of experienced Go...

Septology is a deeply personal exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of existence and the search for meaning. The novel follows two versions of the same person, two lives...

The Mad Ship is the second volume in a superb trilogy by Robin Hobb. The dramatic tale of piracy, serpents, love and magic continues as the liveship Vivacia is taken by the pirate king, Kennit. Held...

Marillion Separated Out ... Redux by Jon Collins The story of Marillion, a band that refused to compromise on their music and ideals, is one of perseverance and dedication. Formed in 1978, the band's...

A string of violent murders rocks the town, leaving the senior class of Redwood High School in a state of terror. Charlene Sanchez, a popular senior, is convinced that everyone is a target and...

The Clovenstone Workings is a manual of Witchcraft inspired by 17th Century reports of the operations, workings, and meetings of Early Modern Witches. Robin Artisson, a noted author and sorcerous...

British Bat Calls: A Guide to Species Identification is a comprehensive guide to the identification of bat species in the British Isles. Written by Jon Russ and contributors, this practical book...

AIDS Inc: Exposing the Truth Behind the Disease Jon Rappoport's investigative reporting reveals a shocking scandal that has been hidden from the public. Thousands are dying needlessly due to a...

Wherever You Go, There You Are is a timeless guide to mindfulness and meditation for everyday life. For over three decades, this influential book has helped catalyse a global movement, inspiring...

The First Civil War Campaigns and Armies of Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex. A new history that challenges the conventional view of this Parliamentarian leader. This book presents a balanced...

Discover the best of what each European destination has to offer with 101 Weekends in Europe, 2nd Edition. This compact and stylish travel guide details everything you need to know about 101 cities...

The Ministry of Unladylike Activity by Robin Stevens is a gripping World War Two mystery that follows May Wong, a courageous and determined young girl, as she takes matters into her own hands to help...

Sgt. Reckless: America's War Horse This remarkable story tells the tale of a small, unassuming horse who became a legendary war hero. Born into racing stock, Reckless proved herself to be a champion,...

An in-depth exploration of the ancient Fairy-related beliefs of Europe and the British Isles, An Carow Gwyn delves into the "Fayerie Faith", a sprawling analysis of the folkloric presence of old...

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism The reactions of ordinary white people when confronted with their unintentional racism - anger, fear, guilt, denial, silence -...

Unlock the power of your morning routine with The 5 AM Club. Legendary leadership expert Robin Sharma shares his revolutionary concept, which has helped countless individuals maximize their...

We have entered a new Cold War. The contest between America and China is global and unbridgeable, encompassing all major instruments of statecraft - economic, political and military. As we stand at...

The Abuse of Ashley Collins is a harrowing exploration of the devastating consequences of abuse and the cyclical nature of violence within families. When Ashley's behavior issues escalate, her...

Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild is a gripping true story of a young man's quest for independence. In April 1992, Chris McCandless set off alone into the Alaskan wilderness, leaving behind his...

Jonathan Little's Excelling at Tough No-Limit Hold'em Games is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to progress from lower-stakes games to the high-stakes world of poker. Renowned coach Jonathan...

The final chapter in the epic Fitz and The Fool trilogy. Prince FitzChivalry Farseer's daughter Bee was violently abducted from Withywoods by Servants of the Four, their search for the Unexpected Son...

Britain After Rome: The Fall and Rise, 400-1070 by Robin Fleming The discovery of a vast hoard of gold military objects in Staffordshire has shed new light on the mysterious world of 7th and 8th...

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Robin Wall Kimmerer, a botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, brings...

Learn to build modern database-driven websites using PHP, the programming language behind popular sites like Facebook and Wikipedia. This full-color book introduces you to PHP and MySQL, and shows...

The Rise and Fall of Black Wall Street And the Seven Key Empowerment Principals by Robin Walker In 1910, African Americans in Oklahoma created a thriving community known as Black Wall Street, which...

The Solstice Badger tells the tale of a time when the Sun shone all day long, every day. The Sun, once happy and filled with joy, became lonely and sad, and his light began to dim. Many creatures...

The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer Robin Wall Kimmerer explores the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy, drawing inspiration from...

Beautiful Resistance: A Call to Renewal in a Compromised Church In a world where culture is becoming increasingly shallow and empty, God is calling his people to a movement of beautiful resistance...

Jon Lee Anderson's biography of Che Guevara is a meticulously researched account of the life of a man who embodied the high-water mark of revolutionary communism. From his comfortable Argentine...

North Korea: A Country in Crisis is an introduction to the enigmatic and isolated nation. Since its establishment in 1948, North Korea has undergone significant transformations, shaped by its complex...

The Swiss Family RobinsonA family's adventure begins when they are stranded at sea after a wild storm. Their ship is swept away to a tropical island, where they discover new dangers and delights...

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of MossesThis beautifully written book weaves together science and personal reflection to explore the lives of mosses, the planet's oldest plants. Robin...

The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW William A. Robinson In 1965, Airman First Class William A. Robinson was shot down while serving as a crew chief aboard a U.S. Air Force Rescue...

Dove is a memoir of a remarkable solo voyage around the world, undertaken by a young sailor. In 1965, at the age of 16, Robin Lee Graham set sail from San Pedro, California, on a 24-foot sloop. The...

Discover a spiritual journey that will transform your life. Robin S. Sharma's thought-provoking fable tells the story of a man who embarks on a life-changing odyssey to find his true purpose.After a...

Braiding Sweetgrass is a thought-provoking exploration of the interconnectedness of humans and the natural world. Robin Wall Kimmerer, a botanist and professor, weaves together indigenous knowledge,...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

Mickey Newbury was a songwriter whose influence can still be heard in many artists today. Born in 1940 and based in Nashville from the early 1960s, he wrote hits for numerous well-known musicians,...

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer's beautifully crafted collection of essays explores the intricate relationships between...

Meister Eckhart's Book of Darkness and Light brings to life the profound spiritual insights of one of the greatest spiritual voices of any age. This collection of meditations, rendered in poetic...

The Swiss Family Robinson (Abridged edition) is a story about a family who finds themselves stranded at sea after a storm. Their ship has been swept away to a tropical island, where they discover new...

Guy Clark's life and music are woven into an unforgettable narrative by Tamara Saviano, his former publicist and producer of the Grammy-nominated album This One's for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark.This...

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults offers a unique perspective on our relationship with the natural world. By listening to the languages of plants and animals, we can gain a deeper understanding of...

A Piece of Horse Liver: Myth, Ritual and Folklore in Old Icelandic Sources by Jon Hnefill Adalsteinsson This collection of eight lectures offers a fresh perspective on Old Norse religion and Old...

True Love Cast Out All Evil: The Songwriting Legacy of Roky Erickson Roky Erickson's life was marked by both brilliance and turmoil. This collection of reflections, interviews, and writings offers a...

The Life in the Wood with Joni-Pip is a beautifully crafted story that has captured the hearts of many readers. Written by Carrie King, this text-only edition is a testament to her skill as an author...

Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original The critically acclaimed biography of jazz legend Thelonious Monk, written by historian Robin D. G. Kelley, offers a gripping and deeply...

Hardcover - 224 pages Jon Robins and Daniel Newman explore how poverty and social inequality are entrenched through a failing justice system in this powerful account. The authors examine how cuts to...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are best friends at Deepdean School for Girls, and they both have a penchant for solving mysteries. They form their own detective agency and appoint each other as partners,...

James Ravilious trained as an artist, but a Cartier-Bresson exhibition converted him to photography, which he taught himself. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a new creative path.In 1972,...

This beautifully illustrated book explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in 1964. Discover what extraordinary chart record the Beatles...

The eighth mystery in the bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series is a thrilling tale of secrets, rivalries, and a shocking crime. When the girls return to school, they find that Deepdean has...

Each person has the potential for greatness, and it's up to them to unlock it. The Greatness Guide is a practical handbook that will appeal to readers you to craft an extraordinary life. This book...

Regulate your emotions, defuse your triggers, control your thoughts, and find your calm no matter where you are. The Little Book of Self-Soothing offers 150 practical and proven self-soothing...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the Christmas holidays in Cambridge. Hazel hopes to explore the city's beautiful libraries and inviting tea-rooms, but danger lurks in the dark stairwells of...

Discover the fascinating story behind the iconic Barbie doll, from its creation in 1959 to its enduring impact on popular culture. This book chronicles the journey of Ruth Handler, the entrepreneur...

This beautifully illustrated book explores the fascinating people, events and stories that made the headlines in 1954. Colour-coded chapters cover a range of topics, from famous birthdays and...

Clinical Skills: an introduction for nursing and healthcare provides a comprehensive foundation for nursing and healthcare professionals. This engaging and accessible book covers the essential...

Help you achieve success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this comprehensive revision guide, packed with key content coverage, exam preparation activities, and exam-style questions.Designed to...

Belzec: The Prototype Death Camp and Precursor to Genocide Belzec was a secret death camp commissioned by the Nazi State, operating outside the law of both civil and military conventions. Under the...

Discover the fascinating stories and events that made headlines in 1944, the year you were born. This beautifully illustrated book explores the people, events, and stories that shaped the world...

Ted Spark is 12 years and 281 days old. He has seven friends. Three months ago, he solved the mystery of his cousin Salim's disappearance from a pod on the London Eye. This summer, he went on holiday...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express, but it's clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Rumour of a spy in their...

FitzChivalry Farseer and the Fool return in the final volume of the Farseer Trilogy, a spellbinding finale of epic fantasy. The kingdom teeters toward ruin as the rightful heir, Prince Verity, is...

The Crown in Vogue: A Royal Portrait Through the Decades This stunning book is a special salute to Queen Elizabeth II and the House of Windsor, marking a new era in the British monarchy. Featuring...

Daisy Wells is less than thrilled when her mother announces a birthday party at Fallingford, complete with all the family and friends. But when one of the guests falls seriously ill, Daisy soon...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are on a Nile cruise, hoping to see ancient temples and a mummy or two. Instead, they stumble upon murder. The SS Hatshepsut's leader, Theodora Miller, is found stabbed in...

Agriculture, Environment and Animal Care T Level: Core provides comprehensive coverage of the core content, guiding you through the key topics, terminology and practices included in the qualification...

Help you succeed in Edexcel AS/A-level History with a proven revision guide that combines key content coverage with exam preparation activities and exam-style questions.This comprehensive revision...

The Pig Tales and Recipes from the Kitchen Garden and Beyond is a stylish and practical guide to living the good life. This book offers an idiosyncratic, seasonal approach to the good life, featuring...

Test your problem-solving skills with a range of playful puzzles and riveting riddles in this engaging puzzle book. You'll work alongside characters from popular series to crack a brand-new case...

Death in the Spotlight is the seventh Murder Most Unladylike mystery. Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells are off to the Rue Theatre in London to face a new challenge: acting. But the Detective Society is...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are back for their fourth mystery in a gripping series. When a new Head Girl is found dead at school, the girls must navigate a complex web of secrets and scandals to...

A thrilling new collection of short stories from the number-one bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series. This book features six marvellous mini-mysteries, each one a standalone adventure that...

Cracking Cricket is a fun and informative book about the popular sport of cricket. Originally played by bored shepherds in the 19th century, it has evolved into a global game with millions of players...

Dragons will fly over Kelsingra once more, but their survival hangs in the balance. Attacked by hunters, Tintaglia's fate is uncertain, and with her, the ancient city's secret knowledge may perish...

A beautifully illustrated anniversary edition of the first book in the Farseer Trilogy, now in hardcover for the first time. This special edition features ten full-color illustrations by Magali...

Discover the world of Living Dead Dolls, a collectible phenomenon that combines horror and fashion. This comprehensive guide features over 600 color photographs of the latest dolls, accessories, and...

How to Fund the Life You Want is a practical guide to personal finance that cuts through the jargon and provides clear, objective guidance on building your wealth. With the pandemic leading to a...

At Deepdean School for Girls, a murder mystery is unfolding. When the Science Mistress, Miss Bell, is found dead in the Gym, the investigation is just beginning. But as Daisy and Hazel return to the...

Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong's casebook is a treasure trove of mysteries waiting to be solved. Within its pages, you'll discover a collection of short stories that showcase the duo's detective skills...

A comprehensive guide to cooking with just one pan, perfect for busy men looking to improve their culinary skills. This cookbook offers 100 easy recipes that can be prepared in a single skillet, from...

A rock from the sky is a good spot to stand. It's the perfect spot, with no reason to ever leave. Yet, something is off. A rock from the sky is coming, and it's about to change everything. This...

Birmingham It's Not Shit: 50 Things That Delight about Brum This humorous and revelatory collection explores the places, people, and Brummie ephemera that bring joy to the city. The team behind...

Aliss at the Fire is a haunting exploration of love and loss, where the past and present collide in a vivid, hallucinatory prose. The story begins with Signe, lying on a bench in her old house by the...

A Soil Owner's Manual: Restoring and Maintaining Soil Health is a guide to restoring your soil's full productive potential. It's not about constantly manipulating and amending your soil, but about...

Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling's formative period in the US, spanning from 1874 to 1941. During this...

Get It On: How the '70s Rocked Football The 1970s marked a pivotal era in English football, with a new generation of larger-than-life players and managers emerging to dominate the sport. This book...

The Butch Lesbians of the 50s, 60s, and 70s Coloring Book is a vibrant collection of illustrations and biographies celebrating the lives of butch women from around the world. Featuring a diverse...

The bear's hat is gone, and he wants it back. He asks the animals he meets, one by one, if they've seen it. Each animal says no, with varying degrees of elaboration. But just as the bear begins to...

Big Type explores the world of graphic design and identity work where typography takes centre stage. In a landscape dominated by digital noise, this book examines how designers can produce work that...

A Caldecott Medalist and New York Times best-selling author-illustrator brings a deliciously macabre treat for folktale fans. In a big abandoned house, a lonely skull lives on a barren hill. When a...

Discover the beauty of Northumberland with 40 of the best walks in the region. This practical guide takes you on a journey through the county's stunning landscapes, from golden sand beaches to...

Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen is a cookbook that combines 75 mostly plant-based recipes with immersive storytelling, diverse voices, and striking images and photographs. The book...

Running is a way of life for some, a source of comfort and escape for others. This book explores the world of running, delving into the experiences of those who find solace in the rhythmic pounding...

When Footballers Were Skint: A Journey in Search of the Soul of FootballBefore the days of multi-millionaire footballers, the wages of professional players were capped, earning them just above the...

Mascots in contemporary graphic design are a ubiquitous presence, co-opted by companies and brands to sell, promote, and differentiate themselves. From tech companies to burger chains, record fairs...

Septology is a transcendent exploration of the human condition, presented in three volumes that delve into existential questions about death, love, light and shadow, faith and hopelessness. The work...

The bear's hat is gone and he wants it back. He asks the animals he meets if they've seen it, but each one says no, some more elaborately than others.As he begins to lose hope, a deer asks a question...