429 results for 'Niven, Larry'

Larry Hagman's life story is one of fame and recognition, but also of personal struggle. Born into a show business family, he began his acting career at a young age and went on to star in two hugely...

The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat Book 7 by Enid Blyton A puzzling mystery unfolds in this seventh installment of a beloved series. When the theatre safe is robbed, suspicion falls on Boysie, the...

This second edition of The Chesapeake: Tales and Scales features all black and white photographs, making it an affordable choice for readers. The collection brings together stories from the...

The Red Planet's Story: A New Era of Discovery Dr. Larry Crumpler shares his insider account of NASA's most vital and exciting missions to Mars, featuring stunning full-colour photographs. This...

Aiming to Save A Vet's Life in Conservation is a true story of determination and passion for wildlife conservation. As a young man from the industrial northwest of England, Larry Patterson was...

The concept of Eastern Europe as we know it today was largely created in the 18th century by European thinkers. Larry Wolff explores how the idea of "Western Europe" and "Eastern Europe" emerged,...

A magical tale of suburban life takes an unexpected turn with Mrs Caliban. When Dorothy hears strange voices on the radio announcing the escape of a green-skinned sea monster, she is drawn into a...

A top-secret mission goes beyond black ops when the existence of the state is threatened. Former Navy SEAL Scot Harvath must lead an audacious plan to prevent a massive attack on the United States by...

Behind the scenes of one of television's most iconic shows lies a fascinating story. Dallas: 25 Years of Dallas takes readers on a journey through the history of the world's favorite prime-time soap,...

The Cartoon History of the United States provides a unique and engaging overview of American history. From the early English colonies to the Gulf War and beyond, Larry Gonick's cartoon perspective...

Larry Kaufman's New Repertoire for Black and White is a comprehensive guide to chess openings. Seven years after his previous book, Kaufman has revised and updated his repertoire to reflect changes...

Larry Brilliant's life has been a journey of unexpected twists and turns. From his early days as a radical young doctor to his later work with the World Health Organization, he has found himself at...

Recovering the Soul: A Scientific and Spiritual Approach by Larry Dossey explores an alternative view of human consciousness, proposing that mind and being are independent of matter, time, and space...

Understanding the Agile Manifesto by Larry Apke This book provides in-depth commentary and explanations on the foundation of the Agile methodology, specifically the Agile Manifesto. A seasoned Agile...

The Invention of Art: A Cultural History by Larry E. Shiner explores the development of art as we know it today, from its early beginnings to the emergence of fine art in the Western world.Shiner...

Building strong relationships with others requires effort and dedication. Dr. Larry Little's book Make A Difference offers a proven process for connecting with others by equipping you with the tools...

The One Minute Manager Salesperson offers practical advice to help struggling salespeople achieve success. Spencer Johnson and Larry Wilson share their expertise on how to treat customers like...

A fast-paced thriller set against the backdrop of the millennium, Not the End of the World follows Lt. Larry Freeman as he becomes embroiled in a frantic race to stop a terrorist plot. When an...

Gert's adventures in Fairyland are full of unexpected twists and turns. Despite her future self's warnings, she dives headfirst into the convention world, making friends and enemies along the way...

The Best Bridge Book offers a comprehensive guide to the game of bridge, covering lessons for players of all levels. Linda Tafet's unique approach to teaching the game was born out of her own passion...

The Funky Bass Book by Bill Leigh explores the essence of funk music through the expertise of its pioneers. This collection features insightful interviews and analyses with influential bass players,...

America's Racial Karma An Invitation to Heal by Larry Ward is an insightful exploration of breaking America's cycle of racial trauma. As someone who has experienced trauma firsthand, Dr. Ward shares...

Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life is a no-nonsense guide to transforming your life. Larry Winget's straightforward approach to self-improvement has helped millions of people turn their lives...

A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley In this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Jane Smiley reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear in a modern American setting. Larry Cook's decision to retire and hand over his...

On the eve of the 65th anniversary of the Allies' victory in Europe, Larry Alexander embarks on a journey to uncover the story behind one of World War II's most iconic units: Easy Company, 101st...

Zac Power #3: Mind Games 24 Hours to Save the World ... and Put Out the Rubbish By H. I. Larry In this exciting chapter book, Zac Power faces his toughest challenge yet. A group of hackers is...

This comprehensive guide to building a boat hull features extensive photographs and drawings, along with time-saving procedures. Larry Pardey, a renowned master craftsman in the wooden-boat building...

The 2023 NBA Title: A Historic Run for the Denver Nuggets In June 2023, the Denver Nuggets made history by defeating the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals, bringing home their first Larry O'Brien...

A comprehensive guide to one of television's most iconic shows, this book offers an unparalleled level of insight into M*A*S*H. With over 45 interviews from alumni and never-before-published...

The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the Conspiracy to Mislead History is a detailed examination of the events surrounding JFK's death. Historian Larry Hancock presents a comprehensive...

Evangelism and discipleship are natural outworkings of faith, yet 2,000 years after Jesus' original mission, this process has become complex and highly programmed. Pastor Larry Osborne explores...

The Holy Spirit is reintroducing the church to Pentecostal Fire. This call to revival and spiritual awakening is rooted in the dynamic community pictured in the Book of Acts, where believers lived...

A mind-bending journey into 20th-century history and outer space unfolds in this mesmerising novel. In 1941, Larry Zagorski reflects on his place within a mysterious web that connects the Second...

The fate of the Eternal Warrior hangs in the balance as Ninjak faces off against his deadliest nemesis. With the help of super-spy skills and a determination to save Gilad, Ninjak must track down an...

A Leopard Never Changes Its Spots Will Leopard Really Become a Jungle Vegetarian? Find Out in This Delightfully Funny Picture Book by Hilary Lawrence. Join Larry, a big leopard who's feeling lonely...

The Berrybender Narratives is a sweeping four-part epic of the American West, now published in a single volume for the first time. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry delivers an...

Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir is a harrowing account of war and its devastating effects. In 1965, at just twenty-three years old, Larry Gwin volunteered to serve his country in Vietnam.Assigned to the...

The Church as an Audience: Breaking Free from Spectatoritis Traditional church services often leave people feeling passive and disconnected. This can lead to a lack of engagement and participation,...

Wally Wood: Dare-Devil Aces is a comprehensive collection of nearly 200 pages showcasing the work of Hall of Fame creator Wally Wood. Spanning his career, this extensive compilation includes many...

The Cricket: Black Music in Evolution, 1968-69 This rare and influential publication is a key document of the 1960s Black Arts Movement. Edited by Amiri Baraka, A.B. Spellman, and Larry Neal between...

The story of four men who changed the face of baseball forever. In 1947, Larry Doby became the second Black player in the majors, shattering stereotypes and paving the way for others to follow. His...

Breath by Breath: A Liberating Practice of Insight Meditation Freedom from suffering is within our grasp. This ancient teaching, contained in the Anapanasati Sutra, reveals that cultivating both...

The Boston Globe Story of the Celtics brings to life the most important moments in the team's history through hundreds of incisive and informative articles. From their inaugural season in 1946 to...

A Congregation of Jackals by S Craig Zahler is a mature and thoughtful Western that explores themes of revenge, betrayal, and extreme violence in the defense of innocence. When Oswell Danford...

Proslavery: A History of the Defense of Slavery in America, 1701-1840 by Larry E. Tise explores the origins and evolution of pro-slavery thought in America. Contrary to popular belief, this study...

The neuroscience of music reveals how our brains respond to sound. When we engage with music, whether playing an instrument, listening to a song, or practicing a scale, countless neurons fire in our...

The Secret Life of Pets: Pet Tails is a hilarious new graphic novel based on Illumination and Universal's award-nominated film. Written by Stéphane Lapuss', this book continues the adventures of...

Discover how to create a lush and lovely garden filled with plants that will flourish in the shade. This stunning volume by garden expert Larry Hodgson shows you how to plan, plant, and grow a...

The real story behind Gerald Durrell's famous family is as fascinating as his own books. Michael Haag draws on diaries, letters and unpublished autobiographical fragments to tell the tale of how the...

Boone's Lick: A Novel by Larry McMurtry is a historical novel that follows Mary Margaret as she sets out to confront her husband and the circumstances of their life. Fed up with her situation, she...

The Marriage Builder explores the biblical view of marriage and its potential for transformation. According to Larry Crabb, human personality's deepest needs - security and significance - cannot be...

A comprehensive guide to building and maintaining a Christian family life. First published in 1970, this influential book has sold over 1.2 million copies in the United States alone, making it...

John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants achieve explosive growth-and how it can help any organization thrive.In the 1990s, Doerr met...

Billy the Kid, the teenage outlaw of the American Old West, has left an indelible mark on Western myth. In this electrifying novel, Larry McMurtry brings to life the wild and hot-blooded adventures...

The Sierra Adventure: The Story of Sierra On-Line This is the story behind one of the most iconic names in the world of computer gaming. Through the voices of those who worked at Sierra On-Line,...

James Castle: A New Perspective This book presents a fresh approach to the work of self-taught artist James Castle, exploring how his drawings and practice resonate with earlier masters. Featuring...

A Small Book of Jewish Comedians by Tony Nourmand is a joyful celebration of great photography and witty one-liners from some of America's most beloved comedians. Featuring iconic portraits alongside...

Thom Creed is a basketball star with a secret: he has special powers. His father, Hal Creed, was once a beloved superhero, but a catastrophic event left him disfigured and an outcast. Thom wants to...

Discover the revolutionary approach to goal-setting behind the explosive growth of leading companies. John Doerr, legendary venture capitalist, shares the OKR model that has helped tech giants and...

The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Kent Hartman. This is the story behind the music you loved in the 1960s and early 1970s. The Wrecking Crew, a group of...

The Collapse of Lehman Brothers: A Gripping Inside Story When one of the world's biggest banks collapsed, the consequences were catastrophic. This is the story behind the scenes of Lehman Brothers'...

Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises that Shaped Globalization by Harold James A new perspective on financial crises is presented in this book, dividing them into "good" and "bad" crises. The author...

The North East has been at the heart of motor sport for nearly a century. This book tells the story of the region's rich motorsport heritage through a collection of memorable events, competitors, and...

A humorous and irreverent survey in comics that spans world history from the birth of Islam to the Byzantine Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Larry Gonick's Cartoon History of the Universe series...

The Psychology of Spirituality: An Introduction by Larry Culliford explores the relationship between spirituality and psychology, revealing its importance for physical and mental health. This...

Google's story began with a simple idea and a garage. Two college friends, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started working on a project that would eventually become one of the world's most influential...

Stan Lee's life and work have had a profound impact on popular culture. With over 500 iconic characters to his name, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, and the Hulk, as well as appearances in...

Dark fantasy meets hard-boiled detective work in Spellbound, the second book in Larry Correia's gripping Grimnoir Chronicles series.A magical assassin attempts to kill President Franklin Roosevelt,...

Larry Linkogle's life has been a rollercoaster ride of high-flying stunts and death-defying action. As a child-prodigy motocross racer, he turned pro at just 15 years old. But after a spectacular...

The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down by Abigail Pesta. For decades, a serial predator preyed on generations of aspiring...

Business By The Book: A Guide to Biblical Principles for the Workplace This updated edition of Business By The Book offers a step-by-step presentation on how businesses should be managed according to...

Larry Csonka's life was marked by audacity and authority on the football field, but also by a free-spirited nature that spilled over into his personal life. In "Head On", he shares the story of how...

Google's story is one of unparalleled success, with a name that has become synonymous with the digital age. Founded by two Stanford graduate students, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the company has...

Gwelf: the Survival Guide by Larry MacDougall is a comprehensive guide for those venturing into this enchanting realm. Written with caution and care, the book provides valuable insights into what to...

Maggie Nichols's memoir is an inspirational tell-all about her journey from elite gymnast to advocate for justice and protection. With an introduction from Simone Biles, this book offers an intimate...

Shakespeare Saved My Life Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard by Laura Bates is a remarkable memoir that tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a professor and a convicted murderer. In...

The Marconi Beam Wireless Stations of Somerset by Larry Bennett is a detailed history of two high-frequency point-to-point receiving stations in Somerset, England. The Bridgwater station operated for...

Spencer Tracy: A Turbulent Life The actor's actor, Spencer Tracy, was a Hollywood legend known for his versatility and talent. Despite a tumultuous adolescence, he found solace in the theatre,...

The Franklin Cover-up: Child Abuse, Satanism, and Murder in Nebraska In 1988, the sudden collapse of the Franklin Community Federal Credit Union sent shockwaves through the US government, revealing a...

Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done In a rapidly changing business landscape, the ability to execute is more crucial than ever. Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan, two highly respected...

Rachael Denhollander's powerful memoir reveals her journey from an idealistic young gymnast to a strong and determined woman who found the courage to raise her voice against evil and injustice. As...

John Garfield: A Turbulent Life The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, John Garfield's talent and charisma took him from street gangs to the boards of prestigious theaters. He chafed at what he deemed...

The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture by Larry Wolff explores the concept of Galicia, a region created in 1772 that disappeared in 1918, yet continues to hold a...

Breaking the silence, removing the shame. This highly acclaimed recovery guide sheds new light on the compelling nature and destructive power of today's instantly available pornography. Renowned...

Understanding our obsession with technology and overcoming its hold on us is crucial in today's digital age. Larry D. Rosen explores how constant exposure to media and technology affects our brain's...

Experience the electrifying story behind one of the most pivotal moments in rock history. In 1964-1965, Larry Kane was the only American reporter to travel with the Beatles on their North American...

Old age really must be creeping upon me at last. Susan Armstrong is enjoying a quiet evening at home with her husband Jed, but peace is fleeting. A call from Jed's cousin sets off a chain of events...

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy with Older People by Ken Laidlaw, Larry W. Thompson and Dolores Gallagher-Thompson is a comprehensive guide for clinicians working with older clients. This book addresses...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a multifaceted artist whose remarkable life and work continue to inspire and fascinate. This biography, the first major study in decades, offers a fresh and in-depth...

Aaron "Big A.T." Tremble's life is forever changed after his father's sudden death. Music becomes his escape, and he finds success as a hip hop producer under the guidance of Larry "Pop" Singleton, a...

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,...

Rick Owens: A Decade of Innovation and Experimentation This book is a visually stunning collection of photographs that showcases Rick Owens's most daring and influential fashion designs over the past...

The Dead Ringer: An Agatha Raisin Mystery by M. C. Beaton In the idyllic Cotswolds village of Thirk Magna, a medieval church and its prized bells are at the heart of the community. However, when the...

The Google Story is the inside account of one of the world's most influential companies. Founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page in 1998, Google has grown from an internet start-up to a global...

Larry Miller's remarkable journey from gangland violence to international business success is revealed in this inspiring memoir. From his violent past in 1960s West Philly, where he was incarcerated...

The Rising: A 20-Year Battle to Rebuild the World Trade Center Larry Silverstein recounts his long and challenging journey to construct a new World Trade Center complex, navigating warring political...

The Killer's Shadow: A Chilling Pursuit of a White Supremacist Serial Killer In 1977, a shocking attack on a synagogue in the United States left innocent worshippers unaware of the danger lurking...

The Autobiography of the Leader of the Three Stooges by Moe Howard is a candid and humorous account of his life. Born into a working-class family in Brooklyn, Moe recounts how he turned his childhood...

Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism by Larry Siedentop This book offers a fresh perspective on the origins of Western liberalism, tracing the evolution of moral beliefs that...

The Discipline of Getting Things Done: Execution is a guide to delivering results in an uncertain world. First published in 2002, it has become a premier resource for anyone looking to make the final...