1311 results for 'Lewis, Wyndham'

This collection of ten stories explores the consequences of scientific experimentation and technological advancements. John Wyndham's thought-provoking tales examine what might happen if we push the...

Visions of War: Art of the Imperial War Museums explores the intricate relationship between artists, art movements and conflict over the past century. Spanning more than 170 artworks by 150 artists,...

Sussex, Kent and Surrey 1939 by Richard Wyndham is a fascinating insight into the south east of England in the years leading up to World War II. In this unique travelogue, the author takes readers on...

Breeze Spells and Bridegrooms by Sarah Wallace and S. O. Callahan is a historical fantasy romance novel that explores the complexities of magic and relationships in Victorian London. In this engaging...

Blindness has never been more terrifying. A meteor shower has struck, leaving only one person able to see: Bill Masen, who wakes up in hospital with this strange new world. Outside, the triffids -...

Picklewitch and Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin by Claire Barker is a humorous tale about two friends who find themselves in unexpected situations. When Picklewitch's cousin Archie arrives, she worries...

Picklewitch and Jack are back in this hilarious third installment of their adventures. This year's school trip is a visit to the seaside for a Great Fossil Hunt, with a prize for the best find. But...

Foul Play Suspected by John Wyndham is a gripping crime novel that explores the darker side of human nature. Written in 1935, this outstandingly prescient tale was penned by one of the twentieth...

A witty and weird fantasy novel that pays homage to Sherlock Holmes, Alexis Hall's "The Affair of the Mysterious Letter" follows Captain John Wyndham as he becomes embroiled in a mystery involving...

C. S. Lewis's spiritual journey is a powerful story of transformation and faith. This biography, written by Devin Brown, explores Lewis's path from cynicism to Christianity, shedding light on his...

Patrick Marber's Don Juan in Soho is a modern retelling of Molière's 17th-century farce, transposing the action to contemporary London. The play follows the debauched protagonist as he embarks on his...

The story of John Lewis' life is one of remarkable struggle and perseverance. From his childhood in rural Alabama to his work as a congressman and civil rights activist, Lewis has been driven by a...

Tales of the Grotesque A Collection of Uneasy Tales by L. A. Lewis is a chilling anthology of supernatural and macabre stories that will leave you unsettled. Written by Squadron Leader Leslie Allin...

The Lewiston Shootings: An All-American Tragedy On October 25, 2023, a sense of security was shattered in Lewiston, a small city in central Maine. A night that began like any other ended with...

Lewis Hancox's Escape from St Hell is a life-affirming sequel to the Eisner Award-nominated graphic memoir Welcome to St Hell. This humorous and honest personal story follows Lewis as he navigates...

Lucy Lewis's memoir, Lighting the Fuse, is a gripping account of her journey to becoming the UK's first female bomb disposal expert. With a background that was far from explosive, Lewis recounts her...

Lewis's life has settled into a comfortable routine with his magical Uncle Jonathan and neighbour Mrs Zimmermann. He's also made a new best friend in Rose Rita, who shares his passions for sports,...

C.S. Lewis's The Abolition of Man is a thought-provoking analysis of moral philosophy and its teaching methods. In this set of three essays, Lewis evaluates and critiques the arguments of prior...

A detailed history of Lewisham's past is presented in this 1908 publication. The book covers the area from ancient times up to its formation as a Metropolitan Borough in 1900, including information...

Sol LeWitt: A Multidisciplinary Artist This book offers a comprehensive examination of Sol LeWitt's wide-ranging artistic practice, spanning sculpture, printmaking, photography, artist's books, and...

The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted millions of readers over the last fifty years with their magical events, leaving a lasting memory for adults and children alike. This new edition brings...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

A series of letters from a senior devil to his junior colleague offers a unique perspective on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil. In this iconic work, Screwtape, a high-ranking devil,...

Restoring connections between the public and private worlds, individuals and communities, and men and women is a central theme in this publication. A psychiatrist's approach highlights the link...

A comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary for learners and speakers of Welsh, this compact reference aid covers over 20,000 headwords and includes irregular forms of adjectives, verbs, and plural...

Charles Dickens's powerful black comedy explores the darker side of human nature. Martin Chuzzlewit, a young man with a troubled family history, sets out to make his fortune in America, only to find...

Science student Mr Lewisham's life is turned upside down when his former sweetheart Ethel Henderson re-enters his world. As he struggles to maintain control, their old passion reignites, but with...

The Cold War is a gripping account of the world's most perilous period, when the threat of nuclear war hung over the globe. In the aftermath of 1945, a new era of tension and espionage emerged,...

Angie Lewin Plants and Places presents over 70 of her beautifully crafted linocuts and wood engravings, showcasing intricate details of native flora from various environments. The works are grouped...

Unlock the secret to Narnia that has mystified readers for over half a century. C.S. Lewis's beloved Chronicles of Narnia have captivated millions, but some questions have never been successfully...

Bernard Lewis brings together eleven essays that explore the complex relationship between Islam and the West. A renowned scholar of Islamic history and culture, Lewis delves into the inner workings...

George MacDonald: A Collection of Readings by CS Lewis This 365-day anthology brings together writings from George MacDonald, a major Christian writer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...

Discover the diverse inhabitants of the Star Wars galaxy with this comprehensive guide. Spanning all six classic movies, as well as novels, cartoon series, comics, and video games, this revised and...

The Abolition of Man explores the nature of humanity and morality, examining the relationship between objective truth and subjective values. The author argues that certain principles, such as the...

Step into the magical world of Narnia with this beautifully designed colouring book, featuring stunning original illustrations by Pauline Baynes. The book brings together iconic artwork from all...

This edition of Martin Chuzzlewit is based on the accurate Clarendon edition of the text and includes the prefaces to the 1850 and 1867 editions and Dickens's Number Plans. A valuable addition to any...

C. S. Lewis's insights on Christian practice and its expression in daily life come together in this collection of reflections and essays. Drawing from his many writings, including Mere Christianity...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of comedy, satire, and melodrama in a way that sets it apart from Dickens's other works. The...

Tales of the Grotesque: A Collection of Uneasy Tales by L. A. Lewis is a classic anthology of supernatural and macabre literature that showcases the masterful storytelling of its author.Originally...

The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis For centuries, people have grappled with a profound and enduring question: why does suffering exist in a world that is often perceived as good and just? C.S. Lewis,...

Llama Drama is a humorous tale about a llama chosen for a very important job on a farm. The farmer selects Lewie, a llama with a talent for singing and dancing, to guard his new lambs. But is Lewie...

Discover the hidden green spaces of Lewisham, just a stone's throw from central London. This charming book invites you to explore the Borough's numerous parks, rivers, and wildlife areas, showcasing...

C.S. Lewis's comprehensive collection of religious essays, brought together with a selection of letters, offers insight into his thoughts on faith, Christianity and the Church.Grouped by topic, this...

The Message of the Living God: His Glory, His People, His World by Peter Lewis is a theological exploration that seeks to lead readers to the feet of the living God. A theologian and preacher, Lewis...

Sylvie And Bruno Concluded by Lewis Carroll is the sequel to the sentimental novel about two fairy children. First published in 1889, this volume forms the last novel Lewis Carroll published during...

Uncovering Chronic Inflammation and Hidden Infections: The Untold Story Behind Chronic Disease Prevention and Reversal by Thomas J. Lewis and Thomas J. Lewis Ph.D.This book explores the relationship...

This collection brings together forty previously unpublished book reviews and four major essays by C. S. Lewis, including the rare essay "Image and Imagination". These writings showcase Lewis's...

David Lewis's remarkable true story of solo sailing from Australia to Antarctica aboard his 32-foot sailboat ICE BIRD is a testament to human endurance and determination. In 1972, Lewis embarked on a...

Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker is a candid and humorous account of his time at Salomon Brothers, a powerful investment bank. Lewis recounts how he rose from an art history student to a bond salesman in...

Gwyneth Lewis's Chaotic Angels brings together three collections of poetry: Parables & Faxes, Zero Gravity and Keeping Mum. This selection showcases her unique voice as a bilingual poet, drawing on...

Born in a unique and unconventional home, the author's childhood was marked by a blend of idyllic and challenging experiences. The black house, with its peat fire and cows, was a place of stark...

The Myth of Left and Right: How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis argue that the traditional left-right political spectrum is no longer relevant to modern...

Forest Walking among Trees by Matt Collins and Roo Lewis is a captivating exploration of the world's most fascinating trees. This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey across...

Lewis Madigan's life is turned upside down when he's tasked with caring for his homophobic neighbor, Chester Wheeler. A reluctant companion, Lewis reluctantly agrees to drive Chester to Arizona in...

The Mammoth Book of Cover-Ups by Jon E. Lewis This book delves into some of the most infamous and enduring conspiracy theories of our time, exploring the alleged cover-ups behind major events such as...

A detailed map of the Shropshire Union Canal, Middlewich Branch and Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, covering the section from Autherley Junction to Great Haywood Junction at 1:50,000. The map...

A Death at Candlewick Castle by Emma Jameson is a gripping British cozy mystery that follows Jemima Jago as she uncovers secrets and lies in the tranquil Isles of Scilly. When a body is found on the...

A Dragon Apparent Travels in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam by Norman Lewis In the late years of French colonial rule, Indo-China was a land of contrasts, where ancient traditions and modernity...

The Opportunity Index: A Solution-Based Framework to Dismantle the Racial Wealth Gap by Gavin Lewis. In this thought-provoking book, BlackRock Managing Director and co-founder of the #Talkaboutblack...

Ray Lewis shares his remarkable story in this memoir, which offers an honest account of his difficult childhood, his rise to athletic greatness, and the challenges that nearly derailed his NFL career...

Get the body you've always wanted in just 21 days with Lucy Wyndham-Read's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide to body toning for women provides a range of exercises, workouts, and tips to help...

C. S. Lewis explores the concept of miracles in this thought-provoking study, arguing that they are not just extraordinary events, but also a testament to God's personal involvement in the world...

Sinclair Lewis' Elmer Gantry is a scathing satire that exposed the hypocrisy and excesses of 1920s America. This landmark novel caused a stir when it was first published, leading to Lewis being...

Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of AmericaA heartfelt exploration of the power of nonviolence and the importance of each generation's contribution to achieving change, by...

The Lord's Prayer: A Reality Today The Lord's Prayer is one of the most quoted and revered prayers in Christian tradition. Yet, it reveals something far greater about the character and purposes of...

Llama Drama In it to Win It! by Rose Impey is an entertaining tale about Lewie the llama and his flock. They're off to the County Fair, hoping to win Best in Show with their impressive acrobatic...

A Goddess in the Stones: Travels in India by Norman LewisThis thought-provoking travelogue takes readers on a journey through the lesser-known regions of India, avoiding the more tourist-friendly...

An Empire of the East Travels in Indonesia by Norman LewisIn 1991, at the age of 83, Norman Lewis embarked on three challenging journeys into Indonesia's most turbulent regions. This remarkable...

Lewis Matthews' epic adventure follows his attempt to run 3000km along New Zealand's stunning Te Araroa trail. With a goal to break the record for completing the route in just 53 days, Lewis faced...

Michael Lewis's Coach is a memoir that explores the power of self-respect and personal growth through the lens of baseball. At just 14 years old, Lewis was given a chance to prove himself in a...

Lewis Barnavelt's life is about to take a dramatic turn when he moves in with his uncle Jonathan. What he discovers is that his uncle is not an ordinary person, but a witch. Lewis soon finds himself...

Dean & Me: A Love Story is an intimate memoir by Jerry Lewis, one of the last surviving legends of the Rat Pack era. For ten years after WWII, Lewis and his partner Dean Martin were the most...

A magical tale of suspense, sadness, and passion, set against the enchanting backdrop of Paris. Lewis Little, a 13-year-old boy, spends his summer in the city with his mother, Alice. As they navigate...

A Pelican Introduction: The Human Planet How We Created the Anthropocene by Simon Lewis The concept of the Anthropocene has sparked intense debate about humanity's impact on the environment. Two...

A Time to Speak by Helen Lewis tells the powerful story of survival and resilience during one of history's darkest periods. Shipped from Prague to Auschwitz at the start of WW2, Helen Lewis recounts...

Stella Hutton's life is one of precision and control. Her career as a lawyer demands a level head, and her glamorous new apartment in Micklewick Bay offers a tranquil retreat from the world. But when...

Foraging: A Guide to Wild Foods Discover the world of wild foods that can be found in hedgerows, parks, fields, woods, rivers, and seashore. This practical guide covers 100 edible plants, fungi, and...

Lewis's love for football knows no bounds. When he's spotted by a local coach, it seems like his dream is finally within reach. However, there are obstacles in his way - his mum's past experience of...

The Beatles' story is a phenomenon that has been told and retold, but rarely accurately. Mark Lewisohn, the world-recognized Beatles historian, sets out to refresh our understanding of the band's...

Professor Snagglewit's Diary of Magical Creatures: Fluency 3 is part of a series designed to help children build reading confidence and stamina. This book, aimed at Year 2 and 3 students, features a...

The Little Bookshop by the Sea is a heartwarming tale of love, loss and self-discovery set against the stunning backdrop of a seaside town. Florrie Appleton's life seems perfect - she has a beautiful...

C. S. Lewis reimagines the myth of Cupid and Psyche from the perspective of Psyche's sister, Orual, in this thought-provoking novel. Orual grapples with the complexities of human nature, exploring...

Reflect on the significance of Jesus's resurrection with C. S. Lewis's carefully curated devotional readings.This concise companion is designed to help you deepen your understanding and consideration...

Screwtape Proposes a Toast by C. S. Lewis is an official sequel to the popular 'Screwtape Letters', penned by Lewis himself. This after-dinner speech, given by Screwtape to a graduating class of...

The Middle East: 2000 Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day by Bernard Lewis This comprehensive history of the Middle East spans two millennia, from the emergence of...

Norman Lewis's enduring fascination with Sicily is evident in this loving tribute to the island and its people. Dedicated to a journalist killed by the Mafia, Lewis draws on his friendships with...

Roger Lewis's autobiography is a humorous and self-deprecating exploration of his life. With a career spanning acclaimed biographies of notable figures, Lewis turns his attention to himself,...

Discover the spiritual truths hidden within C.S. Lewis's timeless world of wonder and enchantment. Kurt Bruner and Jim Ware explore the connections between fantasy and faith, uncovering surprising...

Summer Days at Clifftop Cottage is a heartwarming tale of love, friendship and family set against the tranquil backdrop of Micklewick Bay. Maggie Marsay's life is filled with joy as she navigates her...

The Missionaries by Norman Lewis is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of the devastating impact of North American fundamentalist missionaries on indigenous tribes in the Americas. Through a...

The Conquest of Canaan by Jessie Penn-Lewis This book explores the spiritual significance of the conquest of Canaan in the biblical account of Joshua. Sidelights on the spiritual battlefield gleaned...

Cecil Lewis's Pathfinders is a powerful and moving novel that explores the lives of a group of men as they embark on a fateful mission during World War II. Based on his own experiences as a fighter...

The Midnight Switch by Samuel J. Halpin is a spooky and quirky adventure about curses and magic.When Lewis and his family move to Barrow, they soon discover that the town has a dark history and...

C. S. Lewis's How to Read is a thoughtful collection of reflections on the love and enjoyment of books. Drawing on his own experiences as a writer and reader, Lewis shares insights into the joy of...

Rebellion in the Middle Ages: Fight Against the Crown explores the complex web of insurrections that shaped England from the Norman Conquest to the Tudor period. Matthew Lewis examines the causes...

David Hare's Skylight is a play that commands silence. In those moments, the audience's attention is almost palpable, as if it's a fight to the death or the dawning of salvation. This is what happens...

Christian Reflections by C. S. Lewis is a collection of essays that offer a robust defence of the Christian Gospel against the prevailing moralities of the time. Written in response to the changing...

Norman Lewis recounts his life story with wit and infectious charm. Born into an unconventional family, he navigates a journey from schoolboy to multilingual sergeant in the Intelligence Corps.From...

Lewis Monteith's mission got off to a shaky start. Wounded in battle, he jumped from his ship rather than risk losing evidence that would bring down a traitor. As he recovers in a tiny village, his...

Implementing the Lexical Approach: Putting Theory into Practice by Michael LewisThis book explores how to apply the lexical approach in teaching English language. It provides practical guidance for...