3975 results for 'Alan Bennett'

A thrilling rediscovery of a lost gay classic, Chorus of Witches tells the story of Colin, a young man who takes to the stage wearing a dress and wig. His parents' shock is matched only by their love...

Pacific Islands Writing: A broad-ranging introduction to the postcolonial literatures of the Pacific region.This book explores the literary and cultural contexts of the Pacific, drawing upon...

Mind in the Balance: Meditation in Science, Buddhism, and Christianity by B. Alan Wallace explores the connections between seemingly disparate disciplines, revealing underlying similarities in their...

Alan Bennett's Four Stories brings together four highly acclaimed and entertaining tales. In "Father! Father! Burning Bright", a man's family struggles to come to terms with his declining health,...

Anticipatory grief is a natural response to life's changes, whether it's a serious illness or upcoming hardships. This process can be confusing and painful, but it's essential to acknowledge and...

The AA Glovebox Atlas Britain is a comprehensive guide to the roads and routes of the United Kingdom. With 83 detailed plans of major towns and a range of other features, this atlas provides a clear...

Discover the enchanting music from Disney's beloved film, perfectly arranged for easy piano playing.This songbook features 8 beautiful songs, including "Beauty and the Beast", "Something There", and...

Test your wits with the ultimate game of cunning, logic and intuition. The Traitors is a thrilling interactive book that will keep you on the edge of your seat. In this treacherous game, you must...

The Honda Gold Wing 1200 Owners Workshop Manual 1984-1987, 1200cc is a comprehensive guide for owners and enthusiasts of the 1200cc Honda Gold Wing models from 1984 to 1987. This manual provides...

Behind the Blue Lamp: A History of Scotland Yard's Police Stations 1829-2020 This book tells the story of over 400 police stations operated by the Metropolitan Police Service, from humble beginnings...

Test your knowledge of Hammer horror movies with this quiz book. The Hammer Horror Quiz Book covers a range of questions about the studio, its actors and iconic films like Dracula, Frankenstein and...

Learn effective communication skills from a book that has helped millions worldwide. Conversationally Speaking, now updated for the 2020s, provides proven strategies for improving your everyday...

When Your Pet Dies: A Guide to Mourning, Remembering and Healing The loss of a pet can be a profound and painful experience, evoking strong emotions and a sense of grief. This book provides a...

Decades ago, I often reflected on the incredible levels of chance, coincidence, synchronicity, and serendipity that enabled me to research and write about a magical soul known as Dion Fortune. This...

Challenge your word skills with 100 nine-letter word-finding puzzles. Each puzzle features a unique set of nine letters, with the middle letter used in every word. Can you find as many words as...

Start growing your own food at home with this comprehensive guide. Allotment Month by Month offers clear, reliable gardening advice for every month of the year, covering topics such as growing herbs...

Fox's passing leaves his family heartbroken. As the days turn into months, they struggle to imagine life without their beloved companion. However, Squirrel's reminder of Fox's playful side brings a...

Our Evenings is a darkly funny and moving portrait of modern England, told through the eyes of a young man's acutely observed and often unnerving experience. Set against the backdrop of a changing...

Develop your saxophone skills with this comprehensive collection of 60 studies, covering a wide range of musical styles and techniques.From legato slurs to stuttering staccatos, each study is...

V for Vendetta 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition A chillingly believable tale of loss of freedom and identity in a totalitarian world, V for Vendetta is a landmark work of the comics medium. Set in a...

The largest airborne operation in history, Operation Varsity, marked the final chapter of World War Two. To understand the bravery and sacrifice of the RAF pilots who took part, it's essential to...

Glasgow: The Autobiography is a rich and varied portrait of one of the world's great cities, spanning its transformation from a bucolic village to a thriving metropolis. The book draws on a wide...

This comprehensive introduction to psychology covers every major subject and methodology, providing a thorough understanding of the field. The book includes helpful diagrams, summary sections, and...

The Honda GL1500 Gold Wing Owners Workshop Manual 1988-2000 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

The Oxford Book of Flexible Carols is an ideal resource for choirs of all sizes and types. This collection offers flexible scoring options for each piece, making it easy to adapt to different singer...

ISO 27001/ISO 27002: A Guide to Information Security Management Systems In today's digital age, information is the lifeblood of modern life, and its protection is crucial for organisations of all...

Complicated grief can be a uniquely painful and overwhelming experience, especially when circumstances make it difficult to navigate the grieving process. This concise guide, written by a renowned...

Explore the repertoire of the Great American Songbook with this 70-song collection, masterfully arranged for 3-finger, Scruggs-style 5-string banjo. Rhythm tab, right hand fingerings and chord...

The Sd.Kfz. 6 Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 5t is a rare glimpse into the German military's use of half-track vehicles during World War II. This book presents a collection of photographs from the private...

Plan your European adventure with ease using this AA European Route Planner Map. Featuring detailed maps and route planning information, this map is perfect for anyone planning a road trip or...

The Magic Porridge Pot A Traditional Folk Tale A magic pot that won't stop cooking porridge is a recipe for fun and chaos. This beautifully illustrated story is part of the Ladybird First Favourite...

Discover the art of Sunday brunch with the legendary champions of London's Sunday Café. This book shares the recipes that have made Islington's Sunday Café a runaway success, covering everything from...

Pointless Facts for Curious Minds is a unique collection of obscure and fascinating facts, presented in a quiz format. This book is perfect for those who enjoy testing their knowledge and proving...

Discover the simplicity and versatility of one-pot cooking with Foolproof Veggie One-Pot. This comprehensive cookbook features 60 delicious and modern vegetarian recipes, perfect for a quick and easy...

Crypto Technical Analysis: Your One-Stop Guide to Investing, Trading, and Profiting in Crypto with Technical Analysis. Technical analysis is the ability to identify patterns in chaotic markets,...

Bolton (East) 1908: Lancashire Sheet 87.14 is a detailed map of the eastern part of Bolton, published in 2007. The map covers an area extending eastward to Breightmet Fold Lane, southward to Darcy...

House of Games: Question Smash is a collection of 104 new, classic, and fiendishly difficult rounds from the hit BBC show's question writers. Packed with a mix of brainteasers, puzzles, and trivia,...

The Owl Service is a story of mystery and adventure that weaves together history, human relationships, and a complex web of events. When Alison discovers a dinner service in the attic with a curious...

Watchmen: The Deluxe Edition In an alternate world where the presence of American superheroes changed history, a complex web of conspiracy unfolds. A murder mystery sets off a chain of events that...

Experience the timeless wisdom of the Yoga Sutras in a fresh and accessible way. This readable primer on the practice of yoga offers a contemporary interpretation of Patanjali's classic text, making...

Dear Father Christmas is a heartwarming story about a young girl's festive pen pal. When Holly sees a man who looks like Father Christmas, she writes to him to find out if it's really him. Their...

A young Detective Constable is on the hunt for a killer on a misty morning in 1999. She finds a tranquil community on a leafy island, but soon discovers that all is not as it seems. Twenty years...

In an alternate America, a murder mystery unfolds into a sinister conspiracy that threatens the fragile balance of power. The 1980s have brought a new world order, with superheroes outlawed and some...

Alan Bennett's Single Spies is a critically acclaimed double bill of radio plays that explore two seemingly ordinary lives with extraordinary secrets. In "An Englishman Abroad", a double agent hiding...

The Gnostic Gospels Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene This collection of ancient texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations...

The Way Out: A Revolutionary Approach to Healing Chronic PainChronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, with no cure in sight for many. However, a groundbreaking mind-body protocol has shown...

The Haynes manual for Yamaha Kodiak & Grizzly ATVs 1993 to 2005 provides comprehensive coverage for owners and mechanics. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, hundreds of photographs and...

Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London These facsimile maps of London, published in 1873, offer a unique glimpse into the city's past. The maps are a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and...

Building doors and gates is more than just a practical skill - it's a way to express your personal style and create a lasting impression. With this book, you can choose and build an entrance that...

Toy Robots from Japan: Techno Fantasies is a fascinating exploration of Japanese aesthetics in tinplate toys, particularly robots, from the second half of the 20th century. Over 200 photographs and...

Compact Edition Volume 4 of the Chihuahua Word Puzzles series offers 150 nine-letter word-finding puzzles in a compact format. With 50% more puzzles than its predecessors, this book is perfect for...

The Eve of Gomrath is a sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, a story of magic and adventure. On the Eve of Gomrath, the Old Magic is awakened, and the balance between good and evil is threatened...

This is a deeply personal and inspiring story of survival and hope. A woman's life is turned upside down when she is struck with a debilitating illness, leaving her with little more than the clothes...

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus In this imaginative tale, a group of extraordinary individuals unite to defeat a deadly threat to London and the world. Allan Quatermain, Mina Murray,...

Bed Among the Lentils: A Monologue from Talking Heads by Alan Bennett. A poignant exploration of identity and disillusionment, this monologue follows Susan as she navigates the constraints of her...

The Year 409 marked a significant turning point in Spanish history as the barbarian tribes crossed the Pyrenees and entered the heart of Hispania. This book explores the impact of these events,...

For GCSE students preparing to tackle English Literature exams, this study guide offers expert advice and analysis. Written by academics in the field, it provides a critical commentary on Alan...

Discover cutting-edge dietary solutions to hormone imbalances with 80 recipes to help reverse hormonal weight gain, fatigue, insomnia, and more. Hormones play a crucial role in our everyday...

Revise Alan Bennett's The History Boys with this comprehensive GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide from Collins. This snap guide provides everything you need to score top marks on your AQA exam,...

The Madness of King George by Alan Bennett In 18th-century Britain, the fragile balance of power is threatened when the monarch's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic. As the government teeters on...

Alan Moore's latest work is a horrifying tale set in the world of Garth Ennis' Crossed series, 100 years in the future. In this new world, Moore has created a rich tapestry of humanity evolving under...

Dorothy wonders if an attic sale could be a solution to her cluttered home. She envisions a saleroom here and an exhibition there, with art displayed freely for all to enjoy. However, she knows that...

Codpieces by Perry Pontac explores the lesser-known world of Shakespearean parody and its enduring impact on literature. This book delves into the realm of comedic writing, shedding light on the...

Reversing Thyroid Disease with Diet: A Proven Plan Dr. Alan Christianson offers a surprising new approach to managing thyroid disease by reducing excess dietary iodine. With an estimated twenty...

State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of theatre in post-war Britain, from the optimism of the Attlee years to the satire boom of the Sixties...

The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett is a story about a chance discovery that changes the life of a reader. When a mobile library appears unexpectedly outside the palace, the Queen's corgis wander...

The Habit of Art by Alan Bennett explores the intersection of art and life through an imagined meeting between two influential figures from the world of poetry and music. This thought-provoking play...

The Complete Beyond the Fringe by Alan Bennett and Peter Cook is a collection of sketches, songs, and monologues that showcase the comedic talents of its creators. First performed in 1961, this...

The London Review of Books Anthology brings together some of the most memorable pieces from recent years, showcasing the erudite and witty writing that has made this fortnightly publication a staple...

A comic epistolary novel of startling originality and wit from Man Booker Prize shortlisted author Nicola Barker. PC Roger Topping's job takes an unusual turn when he retrieves 27 undelivered letters...

Peter Cook's comedic legacy continues to entertain and inspire audiences nearly eight years after his passing. This collection brings together some of his most outrageous sketches, articles, and TV...

Riceyman Steps by Arnold Bennett In this powerful novel, Arnold Bennett explores the darker side of human nature through the story of Henry Earlforward, a shabby bookseller consumed by his own...

Lincolnshire Railways is a comprehensive guide to the county's railway history. The county's railway network was dominated by two main companies, the Great Central and the Great Northern, with three...

Good behaviour is the foundation of great learning. Creating a calm and safe classroom environment is crucial for every child's success. However, many teachers begin their careers with limited...

The updated version of a groundbreaking book that shook the world 20 years ago has been brought back into print. Philistine-2: The Great Deception is a thought-provoking exploration of the Middle...

The Child Without a Home is a heart-wrenching and unforgettable historical fiction novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When war comes to a young girl's village, her life is forever...

A comprehensive guide to A Level Media Studies, this book provides a gradual immersion into the subject content, assuming no prior knowledge. It covers the basics of media studies, with practical...

This comprehensive cookbook combines the benefits of the Ketogenic diet with the ease of air frying. With 88 easy-to-follow recipes, you can enjoy delicious, low-carb meals without special...

Cannabis has played a significant role in the history of alchemy and magic, with its use dating back to ancient times. This book explores the pivotal role cannabis played in the development of modern...

A New Tune a Day for Clarinet is a comprehensive guide to learning the clarinet. First published in the 1930s, this book has been revised and updated to provide a modern approach to instrument...

Cracking Cricket is a fun and informative book about the popular sport of cricket. Originally played by bored shepherds in the 19th century, it has evolved into a global game with millions of players...

Saga Israel and the Demise of the Nations is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between Israel, its God, and the world around them. The book delves into the cycles of war and...

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of AI The science of understanding the human brain and replicating its most complicated processes through...

Bennett Fox's Monday morning was off to a terrible start. He'd arrived late for his new job, only to discover that an unexpected merger had put him in competition with someone he already knew. As he...

Bottle-feeding aversion in babies can be a stressful and confusing experience for parents. This book provides a practical guide to understanding and addressing the underlying causes of this complex...

Brooke's life has been turned upside down. Her social life and career have stalled, her daughter is struggling at school due to bullying, and she spends too many weekends with her parents. Yet, the...

James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge team up to bring you a heart-pounding thriller about a killer with a meticulous plan. In New York, a series of gruesome murders is leaving the police department...

Jane Bennett's Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things explores the idea that political theory should consider the active participation of nonhuman forces in events. Bennett argues that a...

Tony Bennett's autobiography is a warm and captivating account of his life story. From his humble beginnings in Astoria, Queens, to his rise as a postwar heartthrob and iconic singer, Bennett shares...

Tom Bennett's 'Teacher Proof' challenges the notion that research in education always translates to practical classroom benefits. Drawing from various recent and popular theories, Bennett highlights...

The Human Machine by Arnold Bennett Written in 1912, this thought-provoking novel explores the intersection of human nature and technology. Bennett's insightful analysis of modern society and its...

Presley's life has taken an unexpected turn. After her sisters' disastrous weddings, she's made a vow to herself: never to get married. Yet, she finds herself in love with Bennett, her brother's best...

The Messiah: A Scriptural and Historical Examination of the Purpose and Identity of the Messiah by Todd D. Bennett. This book offers a fresh perspective on one of the most debated topics in religious...

Theatre and Museums (Theatre And, 29) By Susan Bennett Springer, 2012 This book explores the relationship between theatre and museums, examining how these two cultural practices intersect. Bennett...

Trajan, Optimus Princeps A Life and Times by Julian Bennett. This biography rigorously tests the reputation of Trajan, one of Rome's most revered emperors. Bennett examines the evidence to determine...

Nine O'Clock in Morning is an autobiographical account by Dennis Bennett of his journey from a traditional Anglican background to embracing the Pentecostal experience, marked by the baptism of the...

Salvation Denied by Douglas Page is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of the human psyche. As Alan navigates his desperate bid for salvation, he must confront the darkest corners...

This challenging collection of code puzzles is inspired by the brilliant mind of Alan Turing. It offers puzzle enthusiasts a tough yet enjoyable challenge, with a variety of codebreaking puzzles to...

Jonathan Bennett's study of Kant's Dialectic examines the second half of the Critique of Pure Reason, focusing on issues surrounding substance, the self, the cosmos, freedom and the existence of God...

The Blue Team Field Manual is a comprehensive guide to responding to cyber security incidents. It provides the tactical steps to follow and commands to use when preparing for, working through, and...