4064 results for 'Stephen Baxter, Terry Pratchett'

King Vortigern thinks he's so clever, but his servant Mervyn knows he is playing a dangerous game. Can Mervyn keep the King safe from invading Saxons, Pictish raiders, and a beautiful Saxon princess?...

Carl Gustav Jung explores the relationship between psychology and religion in this collection of essays.Drawing on ancient and medieval texts, Dr. Jung examines the role of unconscious processes in...

The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter is a groundbreaking science fiction novel that explores the concept of parallel universes. In 1916, Private Percy Blakeney awakens to find himself...

The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot by Charles Baxter Fiction writer and essayist Charles Baxter explores the hidden subtextual overtones and undertones in fictional works, revealing how writers create...

Stephen Quiller's comprehensive guide to watermedia painting offers inspiring ideas and practical instruction for artists of all levels. With over 100,000 books sold worldwide, this in-depth look at...

A former Navy SEAL turned rogue assassin, Ryan French, has made a name for himself in the shadows. His skills are now in high demand, but his morals have taken a hit. When French's former employers...

Uncover the science behind Stephen King's iconic characters and stories. Gothic media experts Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence delve into the uniquely horrific world of Stephen King, exploring the...

The Battle of Brazil by Jack Mathews, Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown In 1985, Universal Pictures released Terry Gilliam's film Brazil under protest. A fierce battle had been waged...

In the year 2255, a groundbreaking discovery is made by a young woman named Salma, who is the first to see the mysterious object known as Planet Nine. Initially thought to be a black hole, the object...

The Long Cosmos by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter is the fifth and final novel in this acclaimed science fiction series. Nearly six decades after Step Day, the new Next post-human society...

The Long Utopia: The Long Earth 4 by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter In this latest installment of the Long Earth series, humanity is expanding into the Long Earth, with society evolving on...

Study and revision notes for GCSE English Literature students covering Stephen Kelman's Pigeon English, with detailed analysis of each chapter.This study guide is designed to help you prepare for...

Colonel William Stephen Hamilton's life was marked by turmoil and determination. Born in New York in 1797, he became a soldier, politician, miner, and pioneer after his father's untimely death in a...

Symmetries and Conservation Laws in Particle Physics: An Introduction to Group Theory for Particle Physicists by Stephen Haywood provides a comprehensive understanding of group theory's role in...

Silver has been stolen from secret hoards in the dead of night, a boy found dead in a glover's garden and a body discovered floating in the privy pit at an inn. As the penalties for possessing bad...

Stranded on a desert island after a plane crash, a group of schoolboys must fend for themselves. As they explore their new surroundings and try to survive, their innocent games quickly turn into...

The Long War by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter is a gripping sequel to their acclaimed novel, The Long Earth. A generation after the events of the first book, humanity has established thriving...

This collection of plays by Simon Stephens showcases his development as a theatre talent and tackles tough subjects with courage. The range of plays in this volume includes One Minute, Country Music,...

GCSE students of English Literature studying Stephen Kelman's Pigeon English can benefit from this detailed revision guide. Covering all chapters in page-by-page analysis, it provides valuable...

Explore the incredible world of the human body with this unique and fascinating book. Step inside and discover how the body works, with the help of remarkable cross-section drawings and tiny...

The Complete Novels & Novellas of Stephen CraneThis comprehensive collection brings together some of the most significant works of American literature from the late 19th and early 20th centuries...

This book explores the intersection of art and music in a thought-provoking manner.Through its pages, the author examines various aspects of these two creative disciplines, shedding light on their...

Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman is a haunting and extraordinary novel that delves into the secrets and lies of 1960s Baltimore. Madeline "Maddie" Schwartz, a woman who has been hiding behind her...

Boy Friends by Michael Pedersen is an intimate and original memoir that explores love, grief, and male friendship. After losing a cherished friend in 2018, Pedersen began writing to him as a way of...

The Folklore of Discworld by Terry Pratchett and Jacqueline Simpson Discover the living myths and folklore that shape the unique universe of Discworld. This book explores the legends, myths, and...

Stephen Brooks and the Art of Compassionate Ericksonian Hypnotherapy is a groundbreaking exploration of 21st-century Ericksonian hypnotherapy. Renowned expert Jos van Boxtel delves into the...

Directed by Steven Spielberg: Poetics of the Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster provides a formalist analysis of the blockbuster film genre. Warren Buckland examines the distinctive form of this type...

Experience five unforgettable stories from Stephen King's pen, now in one volume for the first time.These iconic tales were brought to life on the big screen by some of Hollywood's biggest stars,...

The Long Mars: A New Chapter in the Long Earth Sequence Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's latest collaboration is a dazzling addition to their bestselling series. In 2040-2045, the aftermath of...

A True Story from Devils Den: An Encounter with the Unknown In 1977, two friends embarked on a wilderness adventure to Devils Den state park. Instead, they experienced an extraordinary encounter that...

The Carpet People by Terry Pratchett A story about the beginning of the world as every tiny citizen knows it - endless flatness, followed by the arrival of the Carpet. But now, a new tale is...

Blood Cruise is a terrifying and suspenseful tale that will keep you on edge. On a booze-cruise between Sweden and Finland, twelve hundred expectant passengers are cut off from the outside world in...

Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane is set against the backdrop of a sweltering summer in Boston. When Mary Pat Fennessey's teenage daughter Jules fails to return home, her desperate search for answers...

A new collection of short stories from Sir Terry Pratchett is now available in a beautiful deluxe collector's edition. This special edition comes with an extra story, 'The Bed Scratcher', and an...

A gripping thriller that combines action, suspense, and big ideas, The Grid is a pacey read that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When the US President's nightmares become all too real, he...

Discover the captivating world of the French Riviera, where art, literature, and luxury blend together in a whirlwind of glamour and sophistication. John Baxter's book takes readers on a journey...

The Four Horsemen: A Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution A unique and thought-provoking conversation between four prominent thinkers, recorded for posterity. Richard Dawkins, Daniel C...

This landmark work by Thomas Berry has established itself as a foundational volume in the ecological canon. Published in 1988, it offers a new intellectual-ethical framework for human activity,...

Discover the art of creating unforgettable desserts with Terri Mercieca's expert guidance. This comprehensive cookbook reveals the secrets behind her most sought-after desserts, including ice cream,...

Discover the foul facts about the Terrifying Tudors, a history of the period's most shocking and hilarious stories. From the infamous Queen Lizzie's visit to a brand new toilet, to the curious case...

Discover the darker side of London's iconic river with Terrible Thames. This fully illustrated book brings to life the Thames' most shocking stories, from gruesome crimes to bizarre events like the...

The Long Cosmos by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter is a thought-provoking conclusion to the Long Earth series. Nearly six decades after Step Day, humanity has established new societies in the Long...

Terry Karger's memoir is a unique and intimate account of her life with Hollywood legends. Born into a family with strong ties to the film industry, Terry's story revolves around her relationships...

The Taking of Annie Thorne is a gripping novel about a family's dark past and the mysterious events that unfold when a long-lost sibling returns.When Annie, the family's younger sister, goes missing,...

Rebecca Struthers' Hands of Time is an exquisite book that explores the intricate history, science, philosophy, and craft of timekeeping. From the workshop bench, she delves into the ways in which...

The night before Hogswatch is a time for superstition to take hold. But when Death starts to behave strangely, it's clear that something is amiss. As the last night of the year approaches, Susan must...

The Truly Terrible History of the Toilet-Flush with Facts is a fascinating and humorous guide to the history of toilets. From ancient Romans using sponges on sticks to wipe each other down, to the...

Tiepolo Blue by James Cahill is a novel that combines formal elegance with gripping storytelling. Art historian Don Lamb's life is turned upside down as he navigates the anarchic art and gay scenes...

Dirk van de Walle's memoir offers a rare insight into life in National Socialist Germany during the 1930s and 1940s. A former student at two Napola schools, established by Adolf Hitler in 1934, van...

God's Armorbearer: How to Serve God's Leaders Each born-again believer has a unique role to play in the Body of Christ. The success of the Church relies on the contributions of all its members. In...

Shiner is a deeply personal and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of life with manic depression. The book follows the journey of its protagonist from birth to death, tracing the...

Depression-era San Francisco was a city of vibrant life, where people from all walks of life came together to revel in being alive. In this collection of stories, William Saroyan captures the essence...

Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens is a captivating collection of ten Irish legends, retold with crisp, humorous, and accessible writing. Stephens' deep familiarity with the subject matter brings...

The Return by Rachel Harrison is a chilling debut that expertly blends thriller and horror elements with a thought-provoking exploration of women's friendships.When Julie, her best friend, goes...

The best bits of the popular BBC Radio 4 show 'I'm Sorry I Don't Have a Clue' are collected in this comprehensive compilation.Featuring the witty banter and humorous wordplay that has made the...

Stephen King's It is a deeply unsettling novel about a small city with a dark hold on its residents. Derry, Maine, is a place where the horrors of the past and present collide. The story follows...

The Ultimate Evil: The Search for the Sons of Sam In 1977, a serial killer known as the Son of Sam terrorized New York City, leaving a trail of death and destruction in his wake. The case was...

Discover the foul facts about the history of swashbuckling buccaneers with this fully illustrated book. Terry Deary brings his unique style to the world of pirates, sharing hair-raising stories and...

Brujas de viaje es una desmesurada aventura en el planeta Mundodisco, donde la estrefalaria plebe y la corte de locos se enfrentan en un conflicto social. En este escenario, tres brujas inolvidables...

Target Your Maths by Stephen Pearce This book provides a practical guide to help students improve their maths skills and build confidence in their abilities. With clear explanations and examples, it...

What Doesn't Kill Us: The New Psychology of Posttraumatic Growth by Stephen JosephFor over twenty years, psychologist Stephen Joseph has worked with survivors of trauma, revealing a surprising truth:...

The Last Druid: Book Four of the Shannara Saga As the Four Lands face the devastating Skaar invasion, their defenders must decide what they are willing to risk to save their home. Against this...

Discover the foul facts about the Vikings in this marauding look at history's most infamous invaders. Terry Deary brings the Vikings to life with blood-curdling stories and hilariously horrible...

The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by Stephen King, published in 2012. After the King's murder, his magician, Flagg, plots to take the throne, imprisoning the elder son, Peter, in the needle,...

The Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor is a gripping saga of love, power, and family ties that can be deadly. In contemporary India, a shocking crime sets off a chain of events that exposes the dark...

What it Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence by Stephen A. SchwarzmanThis book offers a unique insight into the life and experiences of Stephen A. Schwarzman, the chairman, CEO and co-founder...

Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor is an epic and action-packed story set in contemporary India. A crime scene unfolds when a speeding Mercedes jumps the kerb, leaving five people dead.The novel follows...

Relax and unwind with this beautiful 103-page coloring book featuring over 50 capybara art images. Perfect for adults and children alike, these vibrant designs can be completed using various mediums,...

Discover the dark side of history with Terry Deary's Woeful Second World War. This book delves into the most shocking and humorous aspects of the war, from the unusual foods eaten during the blitz to...

Discover the Essence of Success in 12 Inspiring Biographies. This concise collection brings together the lives of twelve influential individuals, from entrepreneurs and entertainers to world leaders...

The Shining by Stephen King is a chilling tale of isolation and the supernatural. Jack Torrance's new job at a remote hotel offers a chance for a fresh start, but as the harsh winter weather sets in,...

The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz is a gripping novel about a woman whose life is turned upside down after receiving a cryptic note at a book signing. As her bestselling book climbs the charts, Anna...

A History of the World in 500 Walks takes you on a journey through time and around the globe, exploring the stories behind the world's most significant routes. From ancient trade routes to modern-day...

Fast. Feast. Repeat. is a comprehensive guide to Delay, Don't Deny intermittent fasting, offering a lifestyle approach to weight loss and improved health. After losing over eighty pounds, author Gin...

The Eyes of the Dragon is a sprawling fantasy of dark magic and the struggle for absolute power, as master storyteller Stephen King weaves a tale of relentless, wicked enchantment and the most...

Afro-Vegan Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern Flavors Remixed is a vibrant cookbook that reworks and remixes the favorite staples, ingredients, and classic dishes of the African Diaspora...

Straightened is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of faith, identity, and relationships. When a teenage boy turns to God for help with his struggles, and his father refuses to...

Painting Water in Watercolour is a practical guide to capturing the beauty of water in watercolour landscapes. Terry Harrison shares his expert advice and tips for producing quick and effective...

Stephen King's Firestarter is a gripping thriller about a young girl with a terrifying gift. A year ago, her life was ordinary, but now she's on the run with her daughter, pursued by corrupt...

Truckers Illustrated Edition by Terry Pratchett is an illustrated edition of the author's humorous tale about tiny people living under floorboards. In this story, thousands of nomes - brave, stubborn...

The Horrible History of the World is a fascinating and humorous take on the story of humans from ancient times to the 20th century. Terry Deary's unique approach to history brings together a range of...

The Art of Discworld is a sumptuous illustrated journey through the world of Terry Pratchett's Discworld, a companion volume to The Last Hero. This book is a unique and fascinating look at the...

Evil has many faces, and in this gripping novel, master storyteller Stephen King explores the darker side of human nature. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the...

The Institute is a chilling novel by Stephen King, a master of storytelling who weaves a tale of horror and suspense. In the dead of night, a group of children are taken from their homes and brought...

Oxford Playscripts: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents A clever cat with an amazing scam, a gang of intelligent rats, and a young accomplice join forces to investigate the mysterious town...

Violin Junior: Lesson Book 1 offers a fun and creative approach to learning violin for children from age 5 upwards. This engaging method covers a wide range of styles, including classical music,...

Violin Junior: Theory Book 1 provides a fun and creative approach to music theory for children aged 5 years upwards. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics such as music reading,...

Discover the foul facts about history's royals in this fully illustrated book. Terry Deary brings you 50 royals across history, each with their own horrible headlines. From those who kept a zoo in...

Terry Pratchett's Mort: A Fantastical Adventure Death comes to us all, and for Mort, it was an offer he couldn't refuse. As Death's apprentice, he'll have free board, use of the company horse, and...

Violin Junior: Concert Book 1 is a fun and engaging violin method for children aged 5 years upwards. This concert book provides additional repertoire and enjoyable concert pieces to help young...

Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is a gripping novella by Stephen King, exploring the themes of injustice and redemption. The story follows a complex and intriguing character, driven by a...

Terry Pratchett's short stories and other short form fiction are collected in this comprehensive volume. Spanning four decades of his writing career, A Blink of the Screen showcases the author's...

Signature in the Cell: A DNA-based argument for intelligent design, using the scientific method pioneered by Charles Darwin, presents a compelling case for this often-misunderstood theory. The...

The Day I Fell Down the Toilet by Stephen Mangan In a world where jokes are the lifeblood of the land, disaster strikes when the Queen of Dunny loses her sense of humour. With her subjects' ability...

Snowed in with You is a heartwarming and humorous novel about Lucy, who has been stuck in Bristol for years. When she's offered an all-expense-paid trip to the Swiss Alps, she can't resist, despite...

Terry Pratchett's A Slip of the Keyboard is a collection of his non-fiction writings, offering a unique insight into the life and work of the beloved author. With his trademark humour and humanity,...

Target Your Maths Year 3 by Stephen Pearce is a practical resource for teachers and parents seeking to support maths learning in Year 3 students. This book provides a structured approach to teaching...

Frightful First World War by Terry Deary is a unique and humorous take on one of history's most significant conflicts. This fully illustrated book delves into the often-overlooked aspects of the...

Discover the spooky side of history with Ghosts. Terry Deary brings you a collection of frightful stories behind iconic ghost tales and legends from around the world. From ancient evils to restless...

Stephen King's novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption tells a powerful tale of crushing despair and liberating hope. In the corrupt and hard-edged Shawshank State Penitentiary, an unjustly...