2743 results for 'Keen, Jonny'

Liquid Thinking: Inspirational Lessons from the World's Great Achievers Discover practical, accessible self-help lessons and exercises from a diverse range of experiences. This book has been endorsed...

The Yearbook by Holly Bourne is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of high school life. When popular girls create a yearbook filled with lies and...

A Lust for Window Sills by Harry Mount is a fascinating exploration of Britain's diverse and captivating architecture. From grand Victorian railway stations to charming Edwardian terraces, Mount...

Something's afoot in this intriguing mystery novel. Qwilleran and his feline friends are on the case, investigating the enigmatic world of apartment living. As they dig deeper, secrets begin to...

Clear for Take-Off and Hope for the Best is a humorous and lighthearted account from former Air Traffic Controller John Campbell. With a keen eye for observation, he shares amusing anecdotes and...

A Case for Buffy is a humorous detective story set in a friendly forest. Detective Gordon faces his old nemesis, the fox, as he investigates a case that takes him to the edges of the forest.The final...

General de Gaulle's vision had a profound impact on both France and Europe. His leadership was marked by moments of great courage and tenacity, as well as controversy and criticism.A comprehensive...

This witty and irreverent collection of poems explores the complexities of human experience. With a keen eye for observation and a sharp tongue, Sam Riviere presents a diverse range of voices and...

Suspicious Minds by Martin Edwards is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human psychology.When a series of seemingly unrelated events unfolds, a keen detective must navigate a...

Jonathan Raban's Old Glory is a captivating travelogue that takes readers on a journey through the heart of America. With a keen eye and ear, Raban paints a vivid picture of the country's landscapes,...

A young woman's life is cut short in a shocking discovery. When Mrs Bantry wakes to find a body in her library, she turns to her trusted friend Jane Marple for help. As Miss Marple delves into the...

Grace Paley's collection of short stories explores the complexities and nuances of human relationships with remarkable style and insight.In these relatable and often humorous tales, Paley captures...

Enter the Water is a powerful and poignant debut that explores the human search for beauty in a world in turmoil. A young man's journey from homelessness to self-discovery is woven together with...

When a wealthy resident is found dead at their estate, the small town's detective is called upon to unravel the mystery. Stormy Day, with her keen eye for detail and determination, teams up with the...

The New Mouse HouseA new home is just what some mice need. Maw and Paw Mouse lead the way as they search for the perfect place to live.With their keen eyesight, they can spot that the old house isn't...

Join Romany on a journey through the natural world, as she shares her unique perspective on the wildlife she encounters on her walks.With a keen eye for observation, Romany brings the world of birds...

Diary of an On-Call Girl offers a unique and humorous insight into modern policing. Written by WPC Bloggs, this book provides an insider's look at the challenges faced by serving women officers.The...

Terence Rattigan's Variation on a Theme is a poignant tale of desire and disillusionment set against the glamorous backdrop of 1950s French Riviera society.A beautiful socialite, Rose, finds herself...

This collection of short stories explores the complexities and uncertainties of human connection. Thomas Morris's characters navigate fleeting encounters, unexpected situations, and profound...

A magistrate's ruling that Harlan Westover's death was a suicide sparks suspicion for Mrs. Jeffries, who is determined to uncover the truth.With her keen mind and sharp instincts, she sets out to...

Learn English with Peppa Pig in this fun Level 1 Reader.This book is perfect for children learning English as a foreign language, using simple sentences and vocabulary to help them practice their...

Four lives intersect in unexpected ways, their paths forever changed by the choices they make. Whispers in the Wake is a powerful story about the human experience, exploring themes of hope, trauma,...

David Wojnarowicz's Close to the Knives is a powerful and unflinching memoir that explores the complexities of identity, community, and acceptance in America. Spanning his violent childhood,...

Patricia J. Williams' thought-provoking essays tackle questions of identity, bioethics, race, and surveillance in this collection of literary works.The author's keen analytic eye and lawyer's...

This debut collection of short stories from Manish Sahu explores the complexities of everyday life in India. With a keen eye for observation and a touch of humour, Sahu brings to life a cast of...

Short stories that capture a whole world of fantasy and ordinariness in just a few paragraphs. Sarah Salway's writing is passionate, witty, and fearless, making every word count.These taut tales are...

This collection of poetry reflects the author's deep connection to the Norfolk countryside and its paranormal aspects. Born and raised in Norfolk, the poet draws upon their life experiences to craft...

Erin McGraw's Joy is a quintessential collection of stories that showcases her talent and deep empathy for human nature. With a keen sense of observation, she explores the complexities of life...

Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your Side by Howard MarksA comprehensive guide to understanding and navigating the cycles that govern financial markets, helping you make informed...

Scotland's place in the world has long been a subject of debate and exploration. In this thought-provoking book, Stephen Gethins examines Scotland's relationships with other nations throughout...

Plant Life in Field and Garden by Arabella Buckley is a fascinating introduction to the world of plants. This book explores the structure and growth of plants, as well as their relationships with...

A thriller honed to a fine point, sharp and keen and piercing. Andrea Mara's latest novel is a gripping, twisty tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a masked figure drops from the...

Annie Dillard's gaze falls upon the natural world with entrancing intensity, illuminating its grand and miniature miracles. In Teaching a Stone to Talk, she captures the beauty in the everyday...

Sharp and funny short stories from Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments. In these exceptional tales, she explores the complex forces that govern our relationships and the...

A picture story about three hungry ants who want to know what's for breakfast. They're not keen on their dad's sweet offerings, but eventually settle on an apple that everyone is happy with.This book...

Bailey White's unique voice and keen eye for observation shine in this collection of stories about her hometown in Georgia.From the quirky characters she knows so well to the offbeat experiences that...

A collection of poetry that explores the lives of homeless individuals and their connections to the legendary figure of King Arthur. With a keen eye for detail and a sharp, humorous tone, these poems...

The Telegraph Cryptic Crosswords 3 is a challenging and entertaining puzzle book that will keep you on your toes. With a mix of wordplay and intricate clues-within-clues, you'll need to think...

Eve Babitz's memoir is a vivid portrayal of 1960s and '70s Los Angeles, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur. Through ten sun-baked sketches, Babitz recreates a city of movie stars,...

In this humorous and heartwarming novel, Claire Sandy explores the complexities of family life with wit and sensitivity. A perfect read for anyone who's ever struggled to balance love and laughter...

A young man's journey takes an unexpected turn when his travel plans go awry. His father, a keen archaeologist, sets out to find him, leading to a quest that will change all those involved. As the...

Jason Antoon's modern fables are humorous takes on familiar themes, presented in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. This collection of ten tales explores the complexities of human...

Auguste Corteau's novel is a witty and engaging exploration of his mother's inner life, set against the backdrop of her extended family's experiences in the city over three generations.With a keen...

James Sutherland-Smith's poems explore the complexities of life in the Middle East and Europe, revealing that the most profound experiences often lie close to home. His language navigates foreign and...

Nickel and Dimed: Undercover in Low-Wage AmericaBy Barbara Ehrenreich, Granta Books, 2021This groundbreaking book tells the story of Ehrenreich's undercover journey into the world of low-wage...

Bargain Bin Rom-com is a witty and insightful collection of poems by Leena Norms. With a keen eye for the absurdities of modern life, she explores themes that are both universally relatable and...

Ernest Everett Just was a scientist who saw the world in a unique way. He noticed details that others missed and persisted in his research despite facing challenges.Through stunning illustrations,...

A cosy mystery set in the picturesque city of York. Kitt Hartley, a librarian with a keen mind, becomes embroiled in a murder investigation when her best friend is accused of the crime. With the help...

A new novel of female friendship that explores what it means to be a young woman in today's world. Jessica Moor's bold and compelling story is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of...

In this exciting tale of adventure in prehistoric times, Kip forms an unlikely friendship with Paleowolf, who becomes his loyal companion and protector.A chance encounter turns into a mutually...

A witty and satirical novel by Pamela Hansford Johnson, exploring the complexities of marriage and relationships.When Christine Hall meets her old friend Celia Baird at a holiday resort, their chance...

Northern Exposures: Rural Life in the North East is a collection of photographs that capture the people and their relationships with animals in the English countryside. With a keen eye for the...

Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era is the fourth volume in a multivolume history of modern Japanese literature by Donald Keene, one of the world's most accomplished translators...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Mummy's Gold is a humorous and charming picture book adventure about a brave young knight on a quest to return a sack of stolen Egyptian gold. Sir Charlie's journey...

The Earthshot: How to Save Our Planet By Colin Butfield, Jonnie Hughes and Fred Pearce John Murray, 2021 The world faces a stark choice: continue as we are and irreparably damage our planet, or...

England Rugby On This Day takes you on a journey through 150 years of international rugby, from the first ever match in 1871 to the team's most recent exploits. With an entry for every day of the...

The Telegraph: All New Cryptic Crosswords 11Challenge your mind with a mix of wordplay and intricate clues-within-clues in this latest edition of the popular crossword book. Perfect for keen puzzle...

The PatientA gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human life, where nothing is as it seems.When a young woman's body is found dead, her mother's conviction that it was murder sets...

The Dog of MemoryA deeply moving and lyric collection of poetry that explores the landscapes of memory and the present. Helen Farish's poems roam far and wide, from her native Cumberland to distant...

The Yellow Rambutan Tree Mystery by Ovidia Yu is set in post-war Singapore, a fascinating and lesser-known era. This latest title in the Mystery Tree series explores the complexities of life in 1930s...

The Discourse on the Origin of Inequality is a thought-provoking inquiry into politics and human nature. Rousseau presents a theoretical view of people in a pre-social condition and the effects of...

Jim Qwilleran's vacation at the Nutcracker Inn in Black Creek takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a body floating downstream. As a guest with hidden nuggets of gold in his shoes, the...

Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your SideOne of the most successful Wall Street investors provides practical insight and keen analysis on how to track and react to the ups and downs...

This memoir offers a unique perspective on growing up in Italy under Mussolini's rule. Dan Vittorio Segre recounts his childhood and adolescence with humility and honesty, revealing the...

Living on Exmoor offers a unique perspective on rural life and the natural world. Over nearly 60 years, Hope Bourne observed the changing seasons from her home in Exmoor, providing a fascinating...

Steve Martin's Pure Drivel is a sidesplitting collection of humorous essays that showcase his unique brand of wit and intelligence. With a keen eye for observation, Martin skewers various topics with...

David Orr's debut collection of poetry explores the darker side of everyday life, finding beauty in the ordinary and the supernatural. With a keen eye for the human condition, he delves into themes...

Discover how 50 influential books have shaped human history. From ancient epics to modern bestsellers, Andrew Taylor explores their impact and legacy in this engaging and informative collection.The...

One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko is a collection of 7500 columns spanning four decades, showcasing the writing of a true American voice. With his keen sense of justice and humor, Mike Royko...

Game Changers: Sporting Heroes - Level 7 is part of the Reading Planet range of books for Stars (Lime) to Supernova (Red+) band. This inspiring book tells the stories of talented athletes who rose to...

COVID Letters: A Vital Update by Jonny Banger In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote a letter intended for every household in the UK. However, it was young people...

A collection of three standalone stories featuring Agatha Christie's most renowned detectives, each tackling a complex and intriguing case. The Regatta Mystery, The Case of the Restless Dead, and The...

Christine Allen's Olympic dreams are put in jeopardy when a series of mysterious incidents rocks her figure skating training. As the body count rises, Jessica Fletcher suspects that someone is behind...

Enter Here Poems is a collection of lyrical narratives by award-winning poet and photographer Alexis Rhone Fancher. Her poetry explores themes of love, relationships, power, and identity with...

The Magician's Secret by Carolyn Keene is an eighth installment in a fresh approach to a beloved series. A major magic trick goes awry when key evidence to a murder trial disappears, and the magician...

Deckchairs 4 Four Short Plays by Jean McConnellThis fourth volume in the Deckchairs series features four short plays, each with two female characters and minimal set requirements. Two of these plays...

Elizabeth Jane Howard's memoir, Slipstream, offers a candid and revealing look at the life of a celebrated British writer. Born in London in 1923, Howard recounts her journey from a private education...

Laura Thompson's Heiresses is a captivating exploration of the lives of women who inherited vast fortunes, only to struggle with the weight of their wealth. From the lavish parties and high-society...

Wedding bells are ringing in Belgravia, but for Ginger, the festivities are overshadowed by a sinister event. A death occurs at the wedding party, and Ginger is faced with an impossible decision:...

Val McDermid's gripping psychological thriller follows Tony Hill, a profiler with a keen eye for patterns, as he delves into a series of suicides among women tormented by online predators. As he...

Charles Baxter's ten stories in Harmony of the World explore the intricate web of human emotions and experiences. With a keen eye for the complexities of everyday life, Baxter crafts tales that are...

Eamon Grennan's poetry is marked by its keen observation and light-infused vision. In "Matter of Fact", he seeks to question what is reliable and real, turning to the natural world and art for...

Gardening Tips offers practical advice to help you save time and money in your garden. With 200 innovative tips, this book covers various topics such as growing fruit and vegetables more easily,...

Evidence by Roderick Munday is a concise and engaging introduction to the key areas of the law of evidence. This book demystifies a traditionally intimidating subject, providing a thorough...

Jan Morris's Contact! is a collection of vignettes that celebrate the people who have helped shape her view of the world. Through brief and often fleeting encounters, she records hundreds of human...

A Race Against Time by Carolyn Keene is a thrilling mystery that follows the author's team as they compete in a charity road race. With their goal to win and catch a thief, the stakes are high.The...

Bobby's cousin Ellen wants to ride at Badminton, and Bracken Stables find her a horse: beautiful, brave Minos. He never puts a foot wrong. But Bobby can't shake off the feeling that something is not...

Miss Cat is a private eye with a nose for mystery. She's always keen to get her claws into a new case. When a canary goes missing, the scene is set for a tale of crafty crooks, strange secrets, and a...

Anna Wood's debut collection weaves together stories that explore the complexities of human experience. From chance encounters to moments of rupture, these tales reveal the beauty and pain of life...

John B. Keane's collection of short stories is a testament to his enduring legacy as Ireland's favorite storyteller.This winning tale collection showcases Keane's folkloric imagination and...

By stepping out to look, Kathleen Jamie reveals the hidden connections between our domestic realities and the natural world. In her unique and evocative travelogues, she weaves together themes of...

Over the course of a year, Mark Cocker reflects on his relationship with the East Anglian landscape and its inhabitants. His daily writings offer a profound exploration of nature's rhythms and the...

Lizzie is determined to solve the mystery of the missing puppies. Desperate for a dog to help her with her hearing loss, she's come up with 101 reasons why she needs one. But when she witnesses a...

Sketching Barcelona offers a unique visual diary of everyday life in this vibrant city. Using a mix of drawing, watercolor painting and collage, Lapin captures the essence of urban life, from...

Garrison Keillor's stories are a masterclass in understated wit and warmth. His writing is characterised by its clean lines, down-to-earth charm and good-hearted humour.With a blend of romance,...

It's raining chickens! A strange storm cloud has been hovering over Brickfield town and something isn't quite right about it. LARA knows that something is off, with a faintly chickeny smell. As the...

Life Is A Dream is a collection of ten short stories by Gyula Krudy, showcasing his unique blend of wit and mastery of the form. Set against the backdrop of early twentieth-century Hungary, these...

Four festive short stories from P. D. James, the renowned author of crime fiction.These Christmas tales showcase James's mastery of plotting and her keen understanding of human nature. From a case...

Elizabeth McCracken's latest collection of short stories is a poignant and powerful exploration of family, love, and human connection. With her trademark wit and insight, she delves into the...

RSS: The Long and Short of it by Devanura Mahadeva is a thought-provoking exploration of one of India's most influential organisations. With characteristic humour, the author delves into the world of...