10000 results for 'James Mayhew (Author, Illustrator)'

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...

A General History of the Lives, Murders and Adventures of the Most Notorious Highwaymen by Charles JohnsonPublished for the first time in over two centuries, this 1734 volume provides a collection of...

Landscape architects share their expertise in this comprehensive guide to the field. With contributions from 50 experienced professionals, including James Corner and Adriaan Geuze, this book presents...

Not That Duke is a captivating Regency romance by New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James. When Silvester Parnell, Duke of Huntington, marries Lady Stella Corsham, he expects to secure his...

Gordon the Big Engine is a story about feeling small. When his whistle won't stop blowing, he's teased by the other engines and doesn't feel quite so grand. This introduction to Thomas the Tank...

The Diary of a Country Parson, 1758-1802 by James Woodforde is a vivid and engaging portrait of life in Georgian England. Written in a humble and humorous tone, the diary chronicles the daily life of...

The Hogarth Press and the Networks of Modernism explores the relationships forged by Leonard and Virginia Woolf through their publishing venture. This collection of essays delves into the impact of...

Supernatural Horror Short Stories by Flame Tree Studio, Roger Luckhurst, Daniele Bonfanti, and Carolyn Charron is a chilling collection of tales that will leave you feeling uneasy. This latest title...

Angela Harding's "Wild Light: A Printmaker's Day, a Printmaker's Night" is a collection of 70 original illustrations that invite you to explore the transformative power of light in the natural world...

The Yorkshire Ripper Conversations with a Killer by Robin Perrie and Alfie James is a thought-provoking exploration of one of Britain's most infamous serial killers. Through a series of candid...

Bea and Cad's world is one of quiet and peaceful life, where the wise Pig Wizard crafts medicines and potions for the people of their once-prosperous land. But when Bea meets Cad, a member of the...

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud adventure with the world's smartest, craziest and most annoying practical joker. This hilarious series of short stories is the perfect treat for anyone who loves a good...

Sergeant Shenk's Comprehensive Book on Knife Throwing is a unique 56-page booklet that combines the author's personal memoirs with practical guidance on the basics of knife throwing. The book...

Explore the diverse natural habitats of North and South America in this visually stunning book. Sneed B. Collard's engaging text takes readers on a journey through twelve biomes, from icy tundras to...

This account of international psychoanalysis over the last 100 years provides a lucid critical treatment of major theoretical developments. The author draws on their extensive clinical experience to...

The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Michael Morpurgo is a powerful retelling of a story. In this beautifully illustrated edition, Morpurgo weaves together social and environmental themes to create a...

The Crow is a deeply personal and cathartic work of art, born from the pain and anguish of a personal tragedy. J. O'Barr's intense story of a young man's quest for revenge against those who took his...

Get the most out of your Flames of War models with this comprehensive guide to painting World War II and World War III miniatures.This detailed system is perfect for both seasoned wargamers and...

Get the full story behind the shocking true crime case of Jeffrey Epstein, a billionaire with a dark secret.From humble beginnings to the elite of New York City and Palm Beach, Epstein's rise to...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 17th-century Japan, this epic novel tells the story of a foreigner's journey from outcast to trusted advisor. After a shipwreck on the shores of a mysterious...

Pete the Cat rocks out to a supercool twist on a classic tune in this groovy picture book. The Petes Go Marching features Pete, a cool cat who marches along to the beat with his friends.With a fun...

Farewell America is a groundbreaking work that first proposed a major conspiracy theory surrounding the assassination of President Kennedy. First published in 1968, the book was intended to support...

Charlie Harris and his feline companion Diesel take a bookish vacation, but they soon find themselves in the midst of a murder investigation. Charlie, his fiancée Helen Louise Brady, and Diesel are...

Queen Elizabeth II has now been on the throne for a glorious 70 years. This book pays tribute to this long-serving monarch, charting her journey from her ascension to the throne in 1953 to the...

Mirrors are powerful tools in the world of witchcraft. For centuries, people have used them to divine the future, reveal hidden truths, and even cast spells. This concise guide explores the magic of...

Arisen, Book Five - EXODUSThe world's last floating nuclear supercarrier faces the brink of oblivion as its crew battles an unprecedented horde of the dead. The ship's five-acre flight deck becomes...

Fear Of Heights: The Ultimate Guide to Overcome Your Fear Of HeightsThis book provides a step-by-step approach to overcoming acrophobia, a common phobia that can cause significant distress. By...

The Everything Blueprint: The Story Behind the Microchip That Conquered the World The microchip is a tiny device that lies at the heart of the world's technological advance, powering everything from...

Barry the Banana is a fun-filled tale about a banana with a sense of humour. With jokes and laughter, Barry's adventures are sure to bring a smile to your face.This charming story is perfect for...

Detective Michael Bennett is on the hunt for a killer who's targeting glamorous young women. The gruesome discovery of a murder victim in the Hudson River sets him on a perilous path to uncover the...

Thomas wakes up in a lift with no memory of who he is or how he got there. As the doors open, he finds himself surrounded by other boys who have also lost their memories. They are trapped in a large,...

When a series of untraceable military-style attacks erupt across the United States, Detective John Sampson is called in to investigate. The attacks are random and seemingly unrelated, leaving Sampson...

The Unworry Book is a thoughtful activity book designed to help you feel calm and in control. Written with the help of a psychologist, it offers a range of activities to calm your mind and manage...

Max Einstein is on the run from a group of villains, but she's not your average 12-year-old. She's on a mission to uncover the truth about her past and save the world from world hunger. With the help...

The Shortest History of England by J. M. Hawes offers a fresh perspective on the English past, challenging the traditional view of a stable and independent nation. Instead, Hawes reveals a complex...

January 1947, Los Angeles. A young woman's life is brutally cut short, leaving behind a trail of blood and horror. The newspapers dub her 'The Black Dahlia', and the city is gripped by fear.For two...

Five teenage girls are abducted, and Detective Billy Harney leads the investigation to find them. A remote house becomes the scene of a deadly trap, resulting in the loss of his partner and fuelling...

When a ruthless killer seeks to overturn the world order, vigilante justice is the only hope left. Since the defeat of Shiwan Khan, the city has started to regenerate. However, a new threat is...

Dulcie Ballantyne has always known that creative writers' groups attract an eclectic mix of people, and when she starts her own group, she's well-prepared for the diverse group of individuals who...

Robert E. McGinnis: A Master of Illustration Robert E. McGinnis began his career as a cartoonist in 1947, producing his first cover illustrations for magazines in 1956. His work soon gained...

Brazilian Adventure is the account of a remarkable expeditionary search for a lost figure, first published in 1933. Peter Fleming, the brother of the renowned author of the James Bond series,...

James Wallman's new book offers a powerful answer to the problem of wasted time. By applying the latest scientific discoveries, he reveals a seven-point checklist that helps you avoid empty...

Supercat Vs the Chip Thief is the first hilarious book in a new series by bestselling author Jeanne Willis. Tiger, an ordinary tabby cat, has a secret: with just one lick of a toxic sock, he...

Lift the flaps on 135 fascinating facts from around the world. Discover what karaoke means in Japanese, how the Mona Lisa got her name, and how many people are descended from Genghis Khan. This book...

Need to Know: Edexcel A-Level Business is a concise revision guide covering the essential topics and concepts for Edexcel A-level Business exams.With quick summaries, tips on exam technique, and...

For those who love to unravel the threads of a good mystery, H.R.F. Keating presents a concise commentary on 100 of the finest mystery books ever written.From Poe's masterful tales of suspense to P.D...

Discover the secrets behind some of the most beloved novels of the 20th century. Bestselling author and creative writing professor James W. Hall reveals how popular books work, using twelve iconic...

Lectures on Homeopathic Philosophy by James Tyler Kent is a comprehensive guide to homeopathic philosophy. First published in 2008, this book presents the author's thoughts on the subject, covering...

Experience the gritty world of 1930s Hollywood through the eyes of Bill Lennox, a troubleshooter with a knack for keeping stars out of trouble and studios out of headlines. This collection of seven...

A Treasury of Ballet Stories Four Captivating RetellingsBeautifully reimagined by award-winning author Caryl Hart, this stunning collection features four stories based on beloved classical ballets,...

When things aren't going right, sometimes it's time to take a different path. A story about optimism and overcoming adversity from debut author Marc Colagiovanni and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds...

Hansel & Gretel A Nightmare in Eight Scenes is a dystopian verse retelling of the story, presented in a beautifully illustrated edition. Simon Armitage's poetic take on the story brings a fresh...

This celebratory collection of stories, poems and illustrations marks Puffin's 80th birthday, featuring brand new works from talented authors and poets, alongside carefully curated extracts from...

A friendly bear who's always welcome everywhere is at the heart of this charming storybook. With his love of rhymes and great imagination, Teddy Robinson makes a perfect friend for any child.Join...

The story of Odin, king of the Aesir, begins in Asgardians. George O'Connor's highly kinetic illustrations bring these gritty and astonishing tales of war, betrayal, and the quest for enlightenment...

A stunningly stylish tribute to the cosmopolitan Levant exists in defiance of war and empire. My Great Arab Melancholy is a beautiful, elegiac exploration of the modern Arab world, tracing the major...

A rhyming picture book about seven soldiers building a magnificent cannon and Drummer Hoff, who fires it off. The story is based on a folk song.Ed Emberley's bold illustrations bring the tale to life...

A Glorious Freedom explores the power of women over 40 who are thriving and living life on their own terms. Through profiles, interviews, and essays, bestselling author Lisa Congdon celebrates...

Boxer Chris Eubank, Jr. stopped his opponent Nick Blackwell in round 10 of a British title fight, leaving Blackwell momentarily dead before being revived and remaining in a coma for seven days. This...

Postwar British Fiction: New Accents and Attitudes By James Gindin, published in 2012. This collection explores the significant shift in British writing following World War II. Gindin examines how...

Sixteen jungle animals face off in an epic battle. Who will emerge victorious? This nonfiction reader explores the anatomy, behavior, and unique characteristics of 16 ferocious jungle creatures, from...

Discover the art of bird carving with this comprehensive guide, featuring 15 step-by-step projects for woodcarvers of all levels. From simple whittled songbirds to realistic hummingbirds, this book...

A fun activity book based on the popular picture book, packed with games, activities and over four hundred stickers. The story follows the witch and her cat as they fly over different landscapes on...

Bea lives a quiet life in the Salty Pig's House of Tonics & Tinctures, crafting medicines and potions for the people of her world. But when she meets Cad, a member of the Galdurians, her life is...

The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James is a gripping ghost story that showcases the author's mastery of the genre. Forty years after two men were murdered in a small town, a chance encounter...

Complexity: A Very Short IntroductionThis book introduces the key elements and conceptual framework of complexity theory, exploring its influence on fields such as mathematics, science, and...

The seventeenth century was a time of profound transformation in Britain, marked by significant political and religious upheaval. This period, spanning from the accession of James I to the death of...

Shaykh Quddūmi's booklet on the masāil of worship presents the Ḥanbali madhhab's teachings on rituals and practice in a simple question-and-answer format. Written by an authority on the Ḥanbali...

Twenty years after its initial publication, Julia Donaldson's Sharing a Shell is back in a special anniversary edition, featuring never-before-seen bonus material from the author and illustrator...

A beautifully illustrated picture book about hospitality and acceptance invites readers to travel around the world. Featuring the word "welcome" in fourteen languages, this book explores a universal...

Ulysses, a novel by James Joyce, was first published in Paris in 1922. Its story is a complex exploration of the human experience, taking place on a single day, 16 June 1904, in Dublin. The narrative...

The Harpole Report by James Lloyd Carr and Joseph Lloyd Carr is a novel that explores the complexities of life through the eyes of a school log book. Written from personal experience, this story is...

Frank O'Connor's collection of Irish short stories brings together some of the finest writers of their time, showcasing the diversity and richness of the genre. Written between the late 19th century...

This memoir is a personal account of the author's 25 years working as Motown's tape library director, a unique perspective on the music industry's history. The book is a collection of memories that...

This comprehensive Creative Writing Course takes you from complete beginner to published author. With practical advice and exercises, it covers a range of genres and helps you hone your skills...

The Anti-politics Machine: Development, Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho by James Ferguson. In the name of development, Western interventions have brought about numerous projects...

This beautifully illustrated book showcases the highlights of the Tolkien archives held at the Bodleian Library. It brings together J.R.R. Tolkien's life and works, from his childhood in the Midlands...

The Dark Lord Trilogy: Star Wars Legends Labyrinth of Evil, Revenge of the Sith, and Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader In a galaxy torn apart by conflict, three epic novels weave a thrilling...

The Little Red Book is a study guide to the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, designed to aid in the study of the 12-step program. This revised edition provides practical information for those in the...

Android Smartphones Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide Smartphones have become an integral part of daily life, and their capabilities can be overwhelming for those new to them. With no instruction guides...

Jimmy Joseph loves rugby, but his dreams of playing for his country or winning a Test series are threatened when he accidentally hits the new head of PE, Mr Kane, on the head with a kick. This...

Set against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution, Whirlwind is a gripping tale of loyalty, duty, and the human cost of politics. When a team of professional pilots is ordered to flee the country,...

We Sang Better: Why it was better is a two-volume guide to singing from renowned singers of the past. Volume 2, 'Why it was better', offers further evidence and reasoning from singers between 1800...

The Remarkable Ministry of the Golden Candlestick is the second volume in a trilogy of books that present the visions of a fellowship of Christians who were guided by the Holy Spirit. The fellowship...

Giovanni's Room is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of human relationships and the search for identity. In 1950s Paris, a young American's life is turned upside down when he meets...

Salisbury City Hall - Through The Looking Glass The New Picture House Cinema in Fisherton Street opened in 1937, bringing entertainment to the people of Salisbury for 24 years. The cinema closed in...

Gibraltar in 2 Days is a concise and readable travel guide that helps you make the most of your short break. This updated edition includes extra photos, a full-colour street atlas, and an index,...

The Ghost Machine is the third novel in the Firefly series from creator Joss Whedon. Mal's crew needs a payday, but not desperate enough to transport a valuable Blue Sun flightcase without questions...

Asian Recipes for Diabetics: Delicious and Healthy Cuisine from Thailand, China, Vietnam and Japan Discover the flavors of Asia without compromising your diet. This comprehensive cookbook features a...

The Sassen Brothers and Their Anti-Bolshevik Crusade in Latin America The Sassen brothers, Wim and Alfons, are infamous figures in the history of the Nazi regime. While their brother's fate is...

The Cradle of Ice is a gripping tale of action, adventure, and survival in a world on the brink of apocalypse. A fellowship of unlikely allies must navigate treacherous landscapes and hostile forces...

Drew Pritchard's journey from a teenage scavenger to a leading figure in the antiques trade is a story of passion, perseverance, and expertise. In this engaging narrative, he shares his hard-won...

A plane explodes in mid-air, and detectives Alex Cross and John Sampson are first on the scene. The rare, stolen machine gun used to take down the plane is just the beginning of a deadly...

Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943This book tells the story of Malta's remarkable experience during World War II, as the tiny Mediterranean island was subjected to a relentless bombing...

Private Beijing A Brutal Attack. an Agent Missing. (Private 17) A global crisis unfolds when an attack on the Beijing branch of Private leaves three agents dead and the head of the team missing. Jack...

The Fever Code is a gripping prequel to the Maze Runner series, set in a world ravaged by a deadly fever that has devastated the earth. The story follows Thomas, a young boy who emerges with the...

Scarlet is a story about a girl called Scarlet. She's nine years old, just like you, if you're nine. She has red hair, just like you, unless your hair is brown. She is 127 centimetres tall, just like...

Two brutal murders shake the nation's capital, leaving Detective Alex Cross with a daunting task: solve the cases before the killers strike again.A senator's body is found in his bed, while a young...

Alex Cross is a man driven by vengeance and a need for justice. His life was forever changed when his wife was gunned down in front of him, and he has spent years navigating the complexities of his...

Eight victims, all murdered, all with a connection to the city's elite. Detective Lindsay Boxer is tasked with solving the case, but the media attention on the murders distracts from a local street...