2542 results for 'Melvyn Jones'

As Christmas approaches, Junie B.'s class is getting into the holiday spirit with festive songs and celebrations. However, the fun is short-lived when Maya's constant teasing starts to ruin the mood...

A powerful meditation on community, womanhood and self-discovery, Meridian is a story about one woman's struggle for courage, resilience and hope in the face of oppression and uncertainty.Set against...

Selected messages from the sermons and prayers of Peter Marshall, former pastor of Washington's historic New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.This collection brings together some of the most inspiring...

Discover four captivating stories that will keep you turning the pages. Written by Katrina Kahler, Bill Campbell and Kaz Campbell, these books are the perfect choice for girls aged 8 to 12. The first...

A 3-month backpacking journey in Africa marked the beginning of Pam's unconventional travels. She continued solo for years, exploring South Africa, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia,...

The Test: My Life and the Inside Story of the Greatest Ashes SeriesThis is the story of the 2005 Ashes series, one of the most iconic and intense periods in cricket history. Simon Jones, a young and...

The Art of Playing at Skittles Or, the Laws of Nine-Pins Displayed. Shewing Both the Old and New Methods of Forming General Goes and Tips, ... Also an Address to Publicans, ... by A. Jones, Esq. This...

Cassandra and her friends start a club, but it's more challenging than they anticipated. They face difficulties with parents who don't want to drive them, dog attacks, and petty fights.On top of...

Cabin: A guide to building a retreat in the wilderness and learning to live with natureThis beautifully narrated guide to building a cabin in the wilderness is packed with practical advice, clear...

A Vicky Hill mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. When a bizarre connection between three grisly chicken corpses and a local hedge-jumping enthusiast's death comes to light,...

Suzi Ronson's memoir offers a unique perspective on the life of David Bowie, one of the most beguiling stars of our time. As the stylist behind his iconic Ziggy Stardust look, Suzi was at the heart...

Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class by Owen Jones is a thought-provoking investigation into the changing perception of the working class in modern Britain. The author, Owen Jones, exposes...

At eighteen years old, Dinah made a decision that would change her life forever. She gave away her baby son to a wealthy couple she worked for in Jamaica. Eighteen years later, a young man arrives...

Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate is a sweeping novel about ordinary Russians caught between fascism and oppression during World War II. Suppressed by the KGB, this masterpiece was smuggled out of the...

What a Mother's Love Don't Teach You by Sharma Taylor is a powerful and gripping novel that explores the complexities of family, identity, and belonging. Eighteen years after giving away her baby son...

Carrie Soto is the greatest player the world has ever seen, but six years after her last match, she watches a young British tennis player steal her world record. To reclaim her rightful place at the...

Irving Thalberg: Boy Wonder to Producer Prince by Mark A. Vieira is a biography that sets the record straight about one of Hollywood's most influential figures. Thalberg's remarkable career, marked...

Neighbors and Other Stories A masterful collection of short stories that explore the horrors of life for the Black community in the Jim Crow-era American South. Steeped in the nightmarish reality of...

Behind the scenes of our democracy lies a powerful but unaccountable network of people who wield significant influence and reap substantial profits. Owen Jones sets out to expose this complex system,...

The Art of Shralpinism: Lessons from the MountainsJeremy Jones shares his decades of experience and journal entries to offer practical advice on how to live and travel well in the backcountry. This...

The Great Reset And the War for the World by Alex Jones A comprehensive analysis of the global elite's international conspiracy to shape the future of humanity. In this book, Alex Jones reveals the...

Explore the World of Cross Stitch with Durene Jones Discover a collection of inspiring landscape-themed designs in this latest book from Durene Jones. From charming cottages and vibrant gardens to...

Hiram Bingham's discovery of Machu Picchu in 1911 sent shockwaves through the world, cementing his place as an adventurer and explorer. However, this story is more complex than a simple tale of...

The next financial market super boom is already on the horizon. In 1976, Yale Hirsch predicted a fifteen-year period of significant growth in the stock market, which proved accurate when the market...

Quincy Jones shares his profound reflections on creativity, life, and the pursuit of excellence in this moving and practical book. Drawing from his illustrious career and collaborations with...

Owen Jones examines the Labour party's last attempt to transform Britain, tracing the movement's rise and fall in a compelling narrative. The book offers an insider's honest appraisal of the Left's...

Effective feedback is a crucial aspect of teaching, learning, and assessment. However, it's not always helpful or actionable. This book by Kate Jones explores evidence-informed and workload-friendly...

Starting Out: Sicilian Grand Prix Attack is a comprehensive guide to one of chess's most popular openings. International Master Gawain Jones provides a detailed analysis of the key early moves and...

Lion Hearts, the final novel in Dan Jones' Essex Dogs trilogy, is a heart-stopping tale of survival and camaraderie. Set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years' War, the story follows a tight-knit...

The City that Never Sleeps is a place of endless possibility, where the rhythms of the day give way to a vibrant nightlife. By night, the city's streets are ablaze with light, music, and the promise...

Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild As we increasingly live indoor lives, disconnected from the natural world, we may be losing part of ourselves. Lucy Jones, an acclaimed journalist, explores...

Oxford: The Last Hurrah by Dafydd Jones is a unique and intimate portrait of Oxford University in the 1980s. This book presents a world that has been written about and dramatized, yet never...

A Modern Way to Eat by Anna Jones is a fresh take on vegetarian cooking, offering healthy, nourishing, and truly tasty recipes that are simple to make. This cookbook explores the full breadth of...

The Second World War saw the emergence of Special Forces units, such as the SAS and LRDG, in the harsh Middle Eastern climate. These units required highly self-reliant soldiers who could operate with...

Paul Temple and the Sullivan Mystery is a gripping mystery novel that follows the adventures of the Temples as they become embroiled in a complex web of intrigue. When they agree to return a pair of...

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages is a gripping narrative that takes readers on a journey through the medieval world, from the fall of Rome to the emergence of Europe. Dan Jones...

Dylan Jones' memoir, These Foolish Things, is a captivating account of his life, spanning from his peripatetic childhood in 1970s London to his award-winning tenure at GQ magazine. The book charts...

Living Afloat on the Inland Waterways: A Practical Guide For over 14 years, Tony Jones has called a 50ft narrowboat home, and in this comprehensive guide, he shares his expertise on what it's really...

Donald Fagen, the enigmatic mastermind behind Steely Dan, has long been shrouded in mystery. Behind the polished veneer of his songs, however, lay a complex web of emotions, experiences, and...

David Bowie: A Life is an intimate portrait of a remarkable rise to stardom and one of the most fascinating lives of our time. Drawing on a series of conversations between David Bowie and Dylan Jones...

The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy And the Path to a Shared American Future by Robert P. JonesExploring the legacy of white supremacy in America, Jones examines the connections between historical...

A phone call from the past can change everything. When Bob Bloomfield's life is turned upside down by a tragedy that occurred years ago, he discovers an ordinary phone that allows him to connect with...

Unlock the secrets of better horsemanship through the power of neuroscience. This groundbreaking book explores how equine and human brains work together, offering a revolutionary approach to...

The art of effective communication is key to achieving success in business and beyond. Phil M. Jones, a renowned expert in spoken communication, shares his expertise in "Exactly What to Say: The...

The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England The Plantagenet dynasty, which ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century, was marked by both great achievements and devastating...

Robert P. Jones examines the complex relationship between American Christianity and white supremacy, revealing how the dominant cultural power has constructed and sustained a project of protecting...

Charlie Jones offers a message of hope and happiness in a world that can often feel overwhelming. He argues that enthusiasm is key to living a fulfilling life, and that anyone can find joy and...

Sicko by Amo Jones is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and redemption. The story follows a young woman whose life is forever changed when her foster brother returns, bringing with him a dark and...

A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Jonestown In 1954, a charismatic preacher named Jim Jones opened a church in Indianapolis, where he drew a devoted following with his message of social justice...

Native North American Armor, Shields, and Fortifications by David E. Jones offers a comprehensive study of the defensive armor and fortifications used by Native American tribes across North America...

Celtic Cuisine by Gilli Davies explores the rich culinary heritage of the Celtic nations. This collection brings together traditional recipes from Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, the Isle of Man,...

Vodka: Shake, Muddle, Stir offers a unique perspective on the world of vodka-based cocktails. With a focus on the art of bartending, Dan Jones presents a collection of recipes and techniques for...

Julie Jones' masterclass guide to the art and craft of baking and decoration is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to elevate their pastry skills. With a focus on bold layers of flavor and...

This practical resource guide is a valuable companion to Kate Jones' popular Retrieval Practice collection, offering a wealth of evidence-informed and creative classroom resources and strategies to...

Anna Jones's new cookbook, The Modern Cook's Year, is a seasonal guide to cooking with simple, inventive flavours and ingredients. The book is divided into six seasons, each featuring over 250...

Anna Jones presents a new collection of delicious, healthy, and inspiring vegetarian recipes that are quick to make and perfect for any night of the week. With a focus on clean, nourishing food, this...

Four Chancellors and a Funeral: How to Lose a Country in Ten Days2021 and 2022 were years of turmoil in the UK, marked by a series of surreal calamities that left the country reeling. The government...

Anna Jones presents a new way of cooking that is quick, sustainable, and stylish. This collection of over 200 simple recipes focuses on all-in-one dinners that are fast and easy to prepare.These...

Love And Space Dust by MR DAVID. JONES A poignant exploration of the human experience, Love And Space Dust delves into the complexities of love, life, and relationships. The author's evocative poetry...

Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones is a popular secret journal that helps you spend less time scrolling and more time self-reflecting. Through incisive questions and thought experiments, this journal...

Discover a proven strategy to change your life by changing your mindset. Author Garrain Jones shares his powerful story of transformation to help you create awareness of your natural state and unlock...

Learn SQL Server Administration in a Month of Lunches is a practical guide to getting started with SQL Server operations. Over the course of a month, you'll learn the day-to-day tasks and techniques...

This book provides educators with strategies and tips for using retrieval practice in their classrooms. Retrieval practice is a technique in which bringing information to mind enhances and boosts...

Tom Jones shares his remarkable story, from his childhood in a Welsh coal-mining family to his global success across six decades. In his first autobiography, he revisits his past, revealing the...

Discover the art of pastry decoration with this stunning collection of recipes and ideas for extraordinary pies and tarts. Julie Jones, a renowned pastry expert, shares her knowledge and creativity...

Ava is excited to be going on holiday to the seaside, but things are bound to get very, very silly with Squishy McFluff, the mischievous invisible cat, coming along for the ride. Join Ava on her...

The Templars The Knights Templar were a military order that flourished in the crusading era, leaving a trail of mystery and intrigue that continues to fascinate historians and enthusiasts alike...

The fifteenth century was a time of great turmoil in England, marked by a series of brutal civil wars that saw the crown change hands five times. The conflict was fought by the great families of...

Discover the versatility of the humble granny square with Hip to Be Square, a comprehensive guide to 20 modern crochet designs.Using just five simple squares, Katie Jones showcases a wide range of...

Anna Jones' latest cookbook offers a fresh approach to cooking, focusing on 12 versatile ingredients that can be used to create a wide range of delicious dishes. With 125 new recipes and practical...

The Fear Fighter Manual: Lessons from a Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones is a transformational book about tackling fear and audaciously stepping into lives, careers, and legacies that...

This book is a testament to the power of self-discovery and the importance of finding the right answers in the right places. Written by Steph Jones, a late-diagnosed autistic woman and therapist, it...

Lay the foundation for a career in the Construction and Building Services Engineering industries with this comprehensive textbook. Published in association with City & Guilds, it provides complete...

Us Three is a heartwarming novel about the complexities of female friendship and the power it holds in our lives. Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of Never Greener, explores the...

The Art of Pulp Horror: A Visual History of Escapist Horror For over a century, pulp fiction and filmmaking have had a profound impact on popular culture. This visual history brings together a wealth...

A Cry from the Womb: Healing the Heart of the World offers a profound and alternative perspective on the debate surrounding pro-life and pro-choice. Gwendolyn Awen Jones, a medical intuitive and...

The past has a way of catching up. Seventeen years after a heartbreak, Kate's life has moved on. She's a successful actress, married to Matt, and mother to Tallulah. But then she meets Callum again,...

Cleopatra: A Sourcebook by Prudence J. Jones is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of one of history's most captivating figures. This sourcebook documents what we know of Cleopatra's...

A captivating account of the longest place-to-place cycling record in Britain, End to End is a beautifully written narrative that delves into the relentless physical and mental challenges involved...

Alfred Gilbert's Aestheticism offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of a key sculptor of the late-Victorian period. Drawing on new archival sources, this study challenges conventional views...

Donald Fagen's life is a complex tapestry of creativity, struggle, and perseverance. This book, Nightfly, delves into the story behind the enigmatic Steely Dan frontman, revealing the layers beneath...

The Plantagenets: The Kings who Made England The Plantagenet dynasty, which ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century, was a complex and often tumultuous period in British history. From the...

Burn After Writing (Celestial) by Sharon Jones is a thought-provoking journal that invites you to spend less time scrolling and more time self-reflecting. Through incisive questions and thought...

Bridget Jones' Step-by-Step Guide to Cooking is a practical and accessible cookbook for anyone looking to learn the basics of cooking. With 140 delicious recipes and over 800 photographs, this book...

Edie Eckhart is a sparky and hilarious series for readers aged 9+. From TV comedian Rosie Jones comes a story about a girl who's a little bit different. Edie has a disability called cerebral palsy,...

Discover the shocking true stories behind some of the world's most notorious cults. Cults: A True Crime Collection delves into the darkest corners of human devotion, exploring the rise and fall of...

Retrieval Practice 2: Implementing, Embedding and Reflecting by Bradley Busch and Kate Jones This book takes the discussion of retrieval practice further, going beyond the basics and benefits of this...

Floral Folk Art in Cross Stitch by Durene Jones is a collection of designs that cater to all skill levels. The book's focus is on simplicity, fun, and ease of stitching, making it perfect for both...

Football's Fifty Most Important Moments From the Writers of the History Boys Blog By Ben Jones and Gareth Thomas Discover the fascinating and often tragic history of football, from its humble...

Infinite Possibilities by Lisa Renee Jones Amy's world is a complex web of secrets and lies, where nothing is as it seems. Picking up where her last journey left off, she finds herself torn between...

Algernon Blackwood's "Ancient Sorceries and Other Tales" presents a captivating collection of supernatural stories steeped in mysticism and the uncanny. Each narrative employs a lush, poetic style...

A unique collection of writings from some of Britain's most talented writers, exploring their personal connections to Europe and reflecting on its significance in shaping British culture.From...

A life-changing decision in a Edinburgh pub sets Philip and Caroline Jones on a journey to Venice, leaving behind a uncertain future. With ten pieces of luggage, no job, and no long-term place to...

Lye Waste: A Very Horrible History by T. Jones is a concise and thought-provoking account of one of the Black Country's most notorious areas. The story begins in the 1650s, when a squatter settlement...

Witchcraft in Cornwall is a comprehensive exploration of this unique social and historical phenomenon. First published in 1995, the book was the first to thoroughly chart the subject, drawing on...

Starship Titanic: A Novel by Terry Jones In this irreverent and zany novel, two comedy legends, Douglas Adams and Terry Jones, team up to create a story about the mishaps of intergalactic travel. The...

Charmain Baker's plans for a peaceful stay with her great-uncle are quickly derailed when she discovers that his house has magical properties and becomes embroiled in a complex web of court intrigues...

The Hired Man by Melvyn Bragg is a story about one family's experience of the social and cultural upheaval of England as it moves into the twentieth century.Set against the backdrop of significant...

Under a spell cast by the Witch of the Waste, Sophie Hatter's life is turned upside down. Seeking refuge, she finds herself at the moving castle that hovers above her town, Market Chipping. Belonging...

Forsaken is the third book in the Secret Life of Amy Bensen series from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Renee Jones. Six years ago, a tragic event led to a brother's desperate attempt to...