483 results for 'Lewis Carroll'

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...

A recent discovery on the Sedgemoor battlefield sets off a chain of events in this gripping thriller. A badly decomposed body is found during an archaeological dig, and Detective Chief Inspector...

A thrilling spy adventure set in New York during the American revolution. From the rising star of children's historical fiction, Iszi Lawrence, this is a high-action adventure that will appeal to...

C. S. Lewis's An Experiment in Criticism explores the nature of literature and how we judge it. He argues that good reading involves surrendering to the work and entering into the opinions of others,...

The Baby Matrix: Why Freeing Our Minds from Outmoded Thinking about Parenthood & Reproduction Will Create a Better World In a thought-provoking exploration of parenthood and reproduction, Laura...

The Private Life of the Hare by John Lewis-Stempel is a fascinating exploration of these elusive creatures. For most people, hares are a rare sight, known only from legends and stories. They have...

Experience the natural world through the eyes of a poet, with this vibrant collection of animal poems. J. Patrick Lewis, the U.S. Children's Poet Laureate, has carefully curated a diverse range of...

The food system is a complex and multifaceted industry that plays a crucial role in our lives. However, it also has a significant impact on our health and the planet. Diet-related disease is a major...

The Wild Life of the Fox The fox is a creature of paradox, a magnificent and clever killer that has captivated the British imagination. This book explores the complex relationship we have with foxes,...

Cut your bills without cutting back. Get more money in your pocket with clear-cut advice from Martin Lewis. This revised edition of The Money Diet provides detailed, no-nonsense guidance on managing...

Aubrey M. Temples' eyewitness account of Adolf Hitler's escape from Germany on the day he was supposed to have committed suicide in Berlin is a remarkable and unvarnished story. On 30 April 1945,...

The Queen of Wishful Thinking by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming novel about love, life, and laughter. When a health scare prompts Lewis to re-evaluate his life, he opens an antique shop, where he...

The Outer Hebrides, a land of stark beauty and rugged charm, is the setting for Peter May's latest work, Hebrides. This book is a companion to his bestselling Lewis trilogy, and a photographic...

C.S. Lewis explores the complexities of human love in this thought-provoking work, dividing it into four distinct categories: Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity. While the first three are...

Britain is not a nation stuck in outmoded political convention and economically outclassed on the world stage. In fact, Penny Mordaunt and Chris Lewis argue that it still has plenty to offer to...

This comprehensive guide to church embroidery covers the techniques and projects you need to create stunning pieces for the church and beyond. With over 600 photos and step-by-step instructions,...

At night, the world belongs to the animals. It's their time, when the human world settles down and the cities fade into darkness. Yet, if you venture out, you can still hear the call of the wild. In...

A chilling tale of authoritarianism, Sinclair Lewis's 1935 novel explores a world where a charismatic demagogue rises to power, promising to restore America's pride and prosperity. As the new regime...

The Problem of PainA thoughtful exploration of the relationship between pain, suffering, and the nature of God.C. S. Lewis examines the paradox of a God who is both omnipotent and good in the face of...

The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde In an increasingly market-driven society, the value of creativity is often overlooked. Lewis Hyde argues that this is a mistake,...

The Week at World's End by Emma Carroll is a gripping standalone novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of secrets. When Stevie discovers a mysterious girl in her...

The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland In a world where traditional ploughland is disappearing, John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of the wild animals and plants that live in and under our...

The Wood: The Life and Times of Cockshutt Wood by John Lewis-Stempel is a lyrical and informative account of English woodlands as they change with the seasons. Written in diary format, the book...

The Wars of the Roses: A Study of the Key Players in the Struggle for Supremacy The Wars of the Roses, which lasted for over thirty years, were a complex and multifaceted conflict that tore England...

Discover the incredible world of trees and their vital role in our lives. Professor Daniel Lewis takes you on a global journey to introduce twelve remarkable tree species that embody the many...

The Godfather by Jon Lewis This study of Francis Ford Coppola's iconic film delves into its audacious visual style and explores the movie's principal themes, including the struggle to balance...

The Mystical Life of Jesus by H. Spencer Lewis is a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known aspects of Jesus' life, drawing on records from ancient monasteries and the Rosicrucian Order. This...

The Psychology of Astro*Carto*Graphy is a comprehensive guide to the principles of Astro*Carto*Graphy(R), a revolutionary approach to astrology that transforms the traditional horoscope wheel into a...

Christian Lewis's journey along the UK's coastline is a testament to the healing power of nature. After hitting rock bottom with severe depression, he made an impulsive decision to walk the entire...

Edna Lewis was a pioneering chef who championed the use of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Her approach to cooking was well ahead of its time, and she remains an inspiration to food lovers today. This...

Alistair Moffat's twelve journeys take him to the heart of Scotland's turbulent history, exploring places of conflict and recreating the tumult of battle. From the 16th-century colonisation of Lewis...

The Magician's Nephew is a fantasy novel by C S Lewis, published in 2014. It is the first book in The Chronicles of Narnia series.The story follows two siblings, Digory and Polly, as they discover a...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Shakespeare's first comedy, explores the complexities of male friendship and love. A play built around the themes of identity and cross-dressing, it delves into the ideal...

Lord Peter Wimsey-amateur detective, man of fashion, talented musician, and wealthy intellectual-is known to legions of readers. His enduring presence and popularity is a tribute to his creator,...

Fantastic Female Adventurers by Lily Dyu is a collection of fourteen inspiring stories about women who have embarked on incredible journeys around the globe.From skiing to the North Pole, climbing...

One Minute Later by Susan LewisA heart-wrenching and suspenseful tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.Vivienne's life is turned upside down when a single moment changes everything,...

Effective Supervision for the Helping Professions by Michael Carroll provides a comprehensive introduction to managing the supervisory relationship. This second edition of the book explores new areas...

Mastering the art of barbecue and grilled meats is within reach with this comprehensive guide. Joe Carroll shares his expertise to create delicious fire-cooked foods that don't require fancy...

The Two Faced Moon by Simon Lewis A celestial body shrouded in mystery, the Moon has long been an object of fascination and intrigue. Its beauty is undeniable, yet it holds secrets that remain...

Journey to the River Sea is a captivating and humorous tale of adventure and self-discovery. Orphaned girl Maia embarks on a journey to her distant relatives in Brazil, where she finds a world of...

That 'll Be The Day - The Birth of Rock & Roll is a fascinating exploration of the genre's formative years. The book delves into the stories of key figures who helped shape rock and roll, including...

Ice Cream 150 Delicious Recipes Shown In 300 Beautiful Photographs by Joanna Farrow and Sara Lewis is a comprehensive guide to the world of ice cream. This beautifully illustrated book showcases a...

The Tale of Truthwater Lake by Emma Carroll is a captivating tale of discovery and adventure set against the backdrop of a scorching summer heatwave. When the government imposes curfews and shops are...

The Lays of Beleriand is the third volume of The History of Middle-earth, offering a unique insight into the creation of Middle-earth's mythology. This collection of alliterative verse tales includes...

China Builds the Bomb: A pioneering political-scientific history, this book offers a fascinating and compelling story of the beginnings of the Chinese nuclear weapon program. Written by John Wilson...

Leadership expert Chris Lewis and business coach Inez Robinson-Odom explore how to be a different sort of leader in today's fast-changing world. Drawing from their experience working together in a...

In today's fast-changing business landscape, it's easy to get caught up in focusing solely on your core offerings. However, this narrow focus can lead to missed opportunities for growth and profit...

Sweep up, up and away on this high-flying adventure from Emma Carroll, the queen of historical fiction. Orphan Magpie can't believe her eyes when she sees a boy swept off his feet by a kite, or...

Bigfoot sightings, UFO reports, and cover-ups are just the tip of the iceberg in this fascinating exploration of the paranormal. Haunted Washington delves into the strange and unexplained phenomena...

When life takes an unexpected turn, Rosie Lewis embarks on a journey of self-discovery and adventure. After a shocking revelation, she finds solace in a bright pink campervan and sets out to explore...

Dr Ransom's life takes an unexpected turn when he is kidnapped and transported to another world. A Cambridge academic, he finds himself on a spaceship bound for Mars, where he soon discovers the...

A fight for survival against torrential flooding and local superstition, Emma Carroll's latest novel is a thrilling tale of survival and self-discovery. When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree...

Emily Lemon wakes up to a song she's never heard before blasting from her cell phone, setting a strange tone for the day. As she navigates the school, she notices the teachers and principal acting...

Summer 1914 marks a turning point in Fran's life as she uncovers a bone in her beloved garden. It is just one of several strange occurrences that will haunt her and her friend Leo for the rest of the...

Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes is a gripping short story by Karin Slaughter. A beautiful young girl is walking down the street when her life takes a terrifying turn. Julia Carroll is a college freshman who...

Callanish and Other Megalithic Sites of the Outer Hebrides Located on the Isle of Lewis, Callanish is a spectacular megalithic monument that has stood for over four thousand years. This small book...

Woodston: A Biography of an English FarmA sweeping and lyrical history of one quintessential English farm, tracing its story from the Paleozoic era to the present day. John Lewis-Stempel draws upon...

The Chessmen Thief by Barbara Henderson is a gripping tale of survival and escape set in 12th-century Scotland.Twelve-year-old Kylan, a Viking slave, finds himself in a desperate bid for freedom when...

Bertie Carroll, a renowned playwright of the 1930s, finds himself at the centre of a real-life murder mystery when an actress is shot and killed during one of his performances. As he teams up with...

Graphs, Charts and Data is the second book in the Understanding Maths series, designed to help students at Key Stage 2 reinforce their maths skills and knowledge. This book focuses on different ways...

Rhiannon Lewis, the notorious Sweetpea killer, thought she'd left her bloody past behind. But as she navigates her new life on a cruise ship, she's faced with a daunting reality: she's lost her taste...

A shocking secret is about to change Jessica's life forever. When her husband returns home with a mysterious announcement, her world is turned upside down.As a lawyer, Jessica is no stranger to...

Please, Baby, Please is a heartwarming behind-the-scenes look at the ups and downs of raising a baby. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, share their own...

Peter May's Coffin Road is a gripping crime thriller that weaves together murder, mystery, and memory. A man stands bewildered on a deserted beach, with only a folded map of the Coffin Road as his...

A Book Of Satyrs by Austin Spare is a richly illustrated book that explores the world of mysticism and the occult. This unique work features Spare's techniques, including the use of sigils and the...

The Horse and His Boy is a full-colour paperback edition of C. S. Lewis's third book in his fantasy series, featuring original illustrations by Pauline Baynes.Two runaways embark on a desperate...

Football Crazy by Tony Bradman is a fun and light-hearted story about Danny and his friends who are given the chance to train with their football hero. As they work hard to improve their skills, they...

This defence of modal realism proposes that our world is just one of many worlds, and that individuals in our world are part of a much larger population across all the worlds. David Lewis argues that...

Published in 2011, Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920s is a comprehensive account of American life during the 1920s, written by renowned historian Frederick Lewis Allen.Allen's specialty...

God has provided visible proof of the invisible reality of the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist throughout the history of the Catholic Church. In "Eucharistic Miracles and...

Discover over 2,550 routes in the North-West, Far North, Hebrides and Orkney. This comprehensive guide to rock climbing and scrambling covers an extensive area, extending south of the great Glen...

The Greatness Mindset: Unlock the Power of Your Mind and Live Your Best Life TodayDiscover the mindset shifts you need to reconnect with your purpose, overcome self-doubt, and fulfill your dreams...

Transform your home and transform your life with this practical guide to decluttering and tidying. Nicola Lewis shares her expert advice on how to create a calm and happy space that reflects your...

The Moment She Left by Susan LewisA gripping novel about secrets and their devastating consequences. When a young woman disappears without trace, ex-detective Andee throws herself into the search. As...

The Last Door: Volume 1 of Scarlet Witch collects the first five issues of the series, plus the annual issue. A mysterious door appears only to those who need it most, leading to a witchcraft shop...

The Soaring Life of the Lark Skylarks are a quintessential sound of spring, inspiring poets, composers, and farmers alike. Their music is a reminder of the beauty of the English countryside, a symbol...

Ken Miles: The Shelby American Years by David Friedman is a firsthand account of the legendary sports car racer's time at Shelby American. The partnership between Ken Miles and Carroll Shelby is...

This introduction to the achievements of Black men and women in science, medicine, and creative invention is a valuable resource for young readers. The book highlights the groundbreaking work of...

Solve puzzles inspired by the world-renowned treasures of the British Museum. This beautifully designed puzzle book features challenging brain teasers, word games, crosswords and decipherment...

Embroidered Boxes: A Practical Guide to Creating Beautiful Keepsakes. This beautifully illustrated guide explores the art of embroidering boxes, from their origins in the 16th century to modern-day...

This magisterial portrayal of English Christianity spans fourteen hundred years, tracing the development of the Christian faith in England from its earliest days to the present. Peter Ackroyd...

Song of the River by Gill Lewis A project to re-introduce beavers brings a town together against a common threat. After a violent storm floods their home and café business, Cari and her mum face...

Trickster Makes This World: How Disruptive Imagination Creates Culture by Lewis Hyde is an insightful exploration of the role of creative individuals in shaping our world. Through a diverse range of...

Albie dreams dragons - some bright and fierce, others soft and whispery. They stay with him through the night and into the next day too. But can anyone else see Albie's dragons? A special picture...

The 1980s Image of a Decade by Henry Carroll The 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, and stark division. This decade saw almost all aspects of humanity challenged, upturned,...

Discover the greatest British motor racing figures of all time in this fully illustrated gift book. Renowned motorsport commentator and writer David Addison selects his top 12 drivers and delves into...

In the dark world of juvenile serial killers, two teenagers must use their unique skills to track down the truth. Emma Lewis, a survivor of a brutal attack, and Travis Bell, a US Marshal candidate,...

The Sheep's Tale: A loving biography of ewes, lambs, and rams through the seasons, offering a fresh perspective on these often-misunderstood farmyard animals.Contrary to popular prejudice, sheep are...

Rainer Maria Rilke's letters to a young poet offer profound advice on writing, love, and the human experience. Written in the early 20th century, these letters have become a source of inspiration for...

A shocking new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis. You might forgive, but can you forget? Andee Lawrence is in heaven, or so she thinks. Ex-detective Andee has swapped her old...

The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play, that follows the misadventures of a drama society as they attempt to stage a 1920s production. Despite their best efforts,...

Discover the Art of Color Mixing with This Comprehensive Guide. Josie Lewis presents a modern and accessible approach to working with color, featuring easy-to-follow lessons and exercises that...

Set in 1960s Yorkshire, Six Motives for Murder is a charming historical mystery that follows Nell Lewis, a prisoner governor with a keen eye for detail. When a murder takes place at a wedding...

Behind the scenes of the world of professional wrestling, a complex web of power struggles and high-stakes gambles has unfolded. This book offers a gripping behind-the-scenes look at the rise of...

Laugh yourself silly with the Agents of S.U.I.T. in this hilarious InvestiGators adventure! If you enjoy perfect puns, silly supervillains and alien invasions, then this is the book for you. The...

A man is found barefoot and barely conscious on an empty Norfolk beach in January. He has no identification and cannot speak. Interest in his case sparks immediately, with the press dubbing him Mr...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together seven distinct tale types, including multicultural versions and literary rescriptings. Maria Tatar's introductions and annotations provide new insights...

Lewis Wolpert's personal experience with depression led him to write this comprehensive investigation into its causes and treatments. A severe depressive episode had left him feeling suicidal, but...

Arlette Montrose Banfield's marriage to Lewis Banfield was a scandal that sparked outrage among many women in the community. But was her murder a crime of passion, or something more sinister? Mrs...

Adam Nicolson's Sea Room tells the story of a remarkable inheritance. In the 1930s, his father responded to an advertisement for uninhabited islands for sale, and purchased the Shiants, three of the...