527 results for 'Biggar, Nigel'

Andrew Marvell's poetry has long been celebrated for its technical excellence and timeless themes. This collection presents an authoritative text of his verse, accompanied by extensive annotations...

Lost Railways of the World by Nigel Welbourn is a comprehensive collection of the world's disused railways. Spanning almost fifty years of research and travel, this book brings together a wealth of...

The Art of Death: Visual Culture in the English Death Ritual C.1500 - C.1800 by Nigel Llewellyn explores the meanings behind an array of visual artifacts created during this period, revealing the...

Dreamtime An Aboriginal Odyssey is a unique and fascinating account of a man's journey through the centre of Australia 60,000 years ago. This story opens up the door to the rich myths and legends of...

Fraud and Corruption Prevention and Detection by Nigel Iyer and Martin Samociuk is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to establish effective anti-fraud and corruption programmes. Drawing on...

Arts of the Political: New Openings for the Left by Ash Amin and Nigel Thrift explores how the left can respond to injustice and inequality in a more effective way. The authors argue that traditional...

The Bruegels: Lives & Works In 500 Images is an in-depth exploration of the artists and their period, featuring a gallery of 300 of the finest works. This book tells the story of the Bruegel family,...

Understanding Nautical Charts: A Practical Guide Nigel Calder's authoritative guide explains how to read and rely on electronic and paper nautical charts. This comprehensive resource covers every...

Discover the forgotten practices of our ancestors and cultivate a traditional relationship with the land. Nigel Pennick explores the ancient art of geomancy and Earth magic, revealing how to work...

The Radical Evangelical Seeking a Place to Stand by Nigel G. Wright explores the nature of evangelical theology, examining areas of persistent disagreement and controversy such as the status of the...

Serial Killers and Mass Murderers: Profiles of the World's Most Barbaric Criminals by Nigel Cawthorne This book profiles a terrifying succession of homicidal maniacs, each with their own unique story...

Scandalous Lies by Nigel May is a gripping novel that delves into the darker side of Hollywood's glamorous world. When Georgia's best friend Mitzi vanishes with her boyfriend Foster, Georgia sets out...

New Ways: The Founding of Modernism explores the pivotal role of engineers, architects, and artists in shaping British art and design during the interwar period. This innovative movement was driven...

The Gymnasium of Virtue: Education and Culture in Ancient Sparta By Nigel M. Kennell This book offers a fresh perspective on ancient Spartan education, challenging common assumptions about its...

Nigel Slater's Real Fast Puddings is a collection of quick and delicious desserts that can be prepared in under half an hour. With four sections covering summer, autumn, winter, and spring, this...

Judith Kerr's Creatures celebrates 100 years since the birth of one of children's literature's most beloved authors and illustrators. This lavishly illustrated retrospective showcases Judith Kerr's...

The Strange Laws Of Old England by Nigel Cawthorne A fascinating collection of bizarre and arcane laws enacted over the centuries, some of which are still in force today. This book reveals the...

Mansfield Park is a beautifully bound edition of Jane Austen's timeless novel, presented in the Macmillan Collector's Library series. With its real cloth binding and high-quality paper, this gift...

The A4 Pacific locomotive Mallard set a world record for steam locomotives in 1938 with a top speed of 126mph. This achievement is still remembered today, and millions have seen the famous locomotive...

Vita and Harold: A Modern Love Story The marriage between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson was one of the happiest and strangest unions in literary history. Both partners were known to have...

British leaders' fascination with the Middle East has been a recurring theme in modern history. Nigel Ashton explores how successive prime ministers have sought to extend British influence in the...

Rudolf Steiner's social vision offers a clear way forward in today's challenging world. His concept of a threefold unity - an economic, political-legal and cultural-spiritual sphere - is not a...

A Way Through the Wood by Nigel Balchin is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of marriage and loyalty. James Manning appears to have it all - a successful business career, a...

This book offers a fresh perspective on leadership, exploring what makes a leader effective and versatile. By examining the lives of leaders from various fields, Nigel Nicholson reveals how insight...

The story behind an iconic off-roader begins with a simple, yet multi-purpose vehicle designed for mass production during World War II. This book explores how the original Willys jeep evolved into...

Tender: A Cook and His Vegetable Patch is a comprehensive guide to growing and cooking vegetables from Nigel Slater. This visually stunning book features over 400 recipes and extensive gardening...

The truth about the Originators and the future of humanity hangs in the balance. In this epic conclusion to the Netherspace trilogy, Nigel Foster takes readers on a mind-blowing journey through space...

A collection of artworks and creative responses from Aotearoa New Zealand artists who have visited Antarctica. This book explores how their experiences in the harsh, cold environment influenced their...

Nigel Gerrans' It Is I Who Speak is a vibrant collection of poetry that showcases his unique voice and perspective. Spanning over sixty years of creative work, this generous selection offers readers...

Warrior Elite takes you inside the world's most elite special-ops forces, where precision and bravery are the only currencies that matter. From the treacherous jungles of North Vietnam to the...

The Heron's Cry is the second novel in Ann Cleeves' Matthew Venn series. A complex and subtle character has been created by the author, as noted by critics.A hot summer in North Devon brings tourists...

The gospel is powerful; we just need to speak it. In "Get Preaching: Preaching the Cross", Nigel Styles explores what preaching is and why the message of the cross is essential for all preachers. He...

A Telegram from Le Touquet by John Bude A tense Easter holiday visit to his aunt's country house sets the stage for a shocking and unexpected turn of events. When his aunt receives a mysterious...

The full story of Brexit has never been told in such depth and detail. Tim Shipman's All Out War is based on exclusive access to key politicians and their advisors, including Boris Johnson, Michael...

The British and their food - a relationship that's both fascinating and complex. In "Eating for England", Nigel Slater explores this unique dynamic with humour, insight and a keen eye for observation...

Artificial Intelligence: A New Approach to Human Ethics Nigel Shadbolt and Roger Hampson offer a fresh perspective on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence, arguing that assessing AI...

Czechoslovak Armies 1939-45 by Nigel Thomas explores the role of Czech and Slovak troops fighting alongside Allied forces during World War II. Following the Munich Conference in March 1938, many...

Understanding the subtleties of language is crucial for effective communication. Nigel G. Ward's book explores how we use prosodic features and patterns to convey meaning in our conversations, going...

The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher is a psychological thriller that explores the dark secrets and twisted relationships within a seemingly perfect family. A retired therapist moves in with her new...

A Collection of Ranter Writings: Spiritual Liberty and Sexual Freedom in the English Revolution By Nigel Smith, Pluto Press This carefully curated collection brings together some of the most...

The Quatermass Experiment and Its Legacy: The Birth of BBC Science Fiction By Adrian Sherlock This revised edition explores the historical details, cultural impact, influences, and legacy of Nigel...

RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War explores the lives of fighter pilots from both sides of the Iron Curtain during the tense decades of the Cold War. Based largely on personal...

The life and work of Olivier Messiaen remains shrouded in mystery. Despite his passing over three decades ago, much about the French composer's private world remains unknown. This book offers a...

Nigel Barley's A Plague of Caterpillars is a humorous and insightful anthropological journey into the heart of Cameroon. In this second installment of his trilogy, Barley recounts his experiences...

Dr Nzinga's clinic promises to liberate you from the confines of being born in a black body, but at what cost? In this near-future Southern city plagued by fenced-in ghettos and police violence, more...

A chilling thriller from Nigel McCrery, creator of the hit BBC drama Silent Witness. DCI Mark Lapslie is singled out by a twisted killer in this heart-stopping story. A woman's screams are sent to...

The Politics of the Palestinian Authority From Oslo to Al-Aqsa by Nigel Parsons provides a detailed analysis of the development of the Palestinian Liberation Organization and its transformation into...

Test your knowledge of Formula One with this comprehensive quiz book. Spanning the entire history of the sport, from its early days to the present, the book features 500 questions on teams, drivers,...

Nigel Slater's 'Appetite' is a revolutionary cookbook that liberates cooks to have fun making a wide range of dishes. By casting aside traditional recipes, Slater encourages readers to use their own...

The Golden Globe race was an extraordinary test of endurance in 1968, challenging sailors to complete a round-the-world voyage single-handed and non-stop. Four out of nine competitors pulled out...

Rapid Response: My Inside Story as a Motor Racing Life-Saver Dr. Stephen Olvey's memoir is a gripping account of his journey through the high-stakes world of professional motorsports, where he has...

Discover the magic that surrounds you. Elemental Magic explores the principles and practices of natural magic for personal development and spiritual empowerment. Learn how to tap into the magical...

The Tremarden Arms, a small Cornish fishing hotel, is renowned for its picturesque waters where guests fish for salmon and trout. However, a gruesome discovery in one of these pools reveals a more...

Gresley's A4s is a comprehensive collection of over 300 images showcasing the world-famous Pacific locomotives built by Sir Nigel Gresley in the mid-1930s. The book features photographs of every...

The 24 runes of the Elder Futhark hold secrets to understanding the cycles of time. This book explores their relationships with ancient timekeeping and star-reading methods, revealing how they...

Spain is Different? A Comparative Look at the 19th and 20th Centuries by Nigel Townson offers a fresh perspective on Spain's recent past. Historians have long debated whether Spain has been different...

Tectonic Politics: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Global Political Risk In today's interconnected world, political risk affects more markets and countries than ever before. As traditional...

The Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Student Book provides comprehensive support for students preparing for their exams. The Pearson Checkpoint learning approach helps students develop the skills...

Lincoln Vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents The untold story of the Civil War has finally been told. Nigel Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer, reveals the drama of how...

Operations Management by Nigel Slack, Alistair Brandon-Jones, and Nicola Burgess provides a comprehensive guide to understanding how businesses operate and improve their processes. This 10th edition...

The Beast Must Die by Nicholas Blake A masterful murder mystery from one of Golden Age crime fiction's most acclaimed authors. When a hit-and-run driver kills his young son, respected crime writer...

Frantz Fanon: Revolutionary Humanist and Radical Psychiatrist Nigel C. Gibson presents an essential introduction to Frantz Fanon's remarkable life and philosophy, exploring his connection between...

The Creative Arts in Palliative Care by Nigel Hartley and Malcolm Payne provides guidance on using the creative arts to address practical, psychological, social and spiritual issues faced by service...

Nigel Owens' autobiography is a candid and humorous account of his journey towards self-acceptance. The former rugby referee opens up about the personal struggles he faced, including a period of...

When the 2012 Olympic games open in London, Private investigator Nigel Steele is called to the scene of a ruthless murder. A high-ranking member of the games' organizing committee and his mistress...

Windsor Spares: A Royal Double Portrait Nigel Cawthorne's latest book offers an entertaining and insightful look at two members of the British royal family who have often been overshadowed by their...

Small Projects Handbook by Nigel Ostime provides practical guidance for running smaller projects in the architecture sector. This hands-on guide offers reassurance and efficient solutions to achieve...

Behind-the-scenes stories from the world of Formula One are rare and fascinating. Steve Matchett's memoir offers an unvarnished look at life as a Grand Prix mechanic, from his early days as an...

Addison Cooke and the Ring of Destiny by Jonathan W. Stokes is the latest instalment in a thrilling adventure series that combines action, comedy, and mystery. After the disappearance of his aunt...

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) has emerged as a significant force in British politics. Under Nigel Farage's leadership, the party has experienced a remarkable rise, winning key elections and...

Hitler's Nest of Vipers: The Rise of the Abwehr presents a detailed and concise account of Germany's military intelligence service during World War II. Nigel West draws from previously undisclosed...

Creating Places of Power Geomancy, Builders' Rites, and Electional Astrology in the Hermetic Tradition by Nigel Pennick explores the traditional rites of auspicious building and crafting. This book...

The Blackwell Cultural Economy Reader by Ash Amin and Nigel J. Thrift is a comprehensive collection of innovative work in the field of cultural economy. This Reader provides a substantial...

Horatius Ariel Otway's life is a complex web of charm and deception. As a schoolboy in England during the Blitz and later as a mysterious operator in Iraq, he navigates the treacherous landscape of...

Asta, the dog from the popular Thin Man series, has vanished. Production for his next film is pending, and MGM Studios offers a huge reward to find him. Young private detectives Babs Norman and Guy...

Hitler's Russian & Cossack Allies 1941-45 by Nigel Thomas The German invasion of Russia in 1941 marked a turning point in World War II, with over 400,000 former Soviet citizens joining the Nazi war...

Ancient Egypt A Photographic History by Nigel Fletcher-Jones is a comprehensive visual guide to one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Spanning over 4,000 years, from the Naqada culture...

Under the Shadow of Meon Hill by Paul Nigel Newman is a true crime account of a shocking murder that took place in Lower Quinton, Warwickshire, in 1945. Charles Walton, a 74-year-old hedger and...

Discover your natural psychic power and tap into the world around you. Dowsing is a simple yet powerful tool that allows you to ask specific questions and receive clear answers, helping you make...

Sky News senior political correspondent Jason Farrell and political blogger Paul Goldsmith team up to provide an in-depth analysis of one of Britain's biggest shocks in recent history. Their book,...

The full story of MI6's operations from its formation in 1909 is revealed in this meticulously researched account. Written by renowned expert Nigel West, the book exposes the activities and structure...

Fuzzy Church: Gospel and Culture in the North of England by Nigel Rooms and Elli Wort. In this thought-provoking analysis, Rooms and Wort explore what the good news of Jesus looks like in the North...

The Fall of the Abwehr: 1943-45 As the Second World War drew to a close, the Abwehr, Germany's military intelligence agency, began to unravel. Defections to the Allies and internal power struggles...

Dogs have been an integral part of human society for centuries, providing invaluable assistance in various fields such as hunting, tracking, guarding, and rescue work. In this book, Nigel Allsopp...

The Sacred and Profane Faces of Luck by Nigel Pennick explores the complex history of good fortune traditions from ancient sacred divination to modern gambling. This fascinating study reveals how...

Drama City is a gripping novel that explores the lives of those struggling to survive on the streets of Washington D.C. Lorenzo Brown, a former drug enforcer, has just been released from prison and...

The Mammoth Book of the Mafia by Nigel Cawthorne offers a unique insight into the world of organized crime. This comprehensive collection of insider stories brings to life the reality of life in the...

The Dictator's Muse by Nigel Farndale is a masterly exploration of conflicting loyalties set against the backdrop of one of history's most tumultuous periods. In 1930s Europe, as Hitler's grip on...

In the Absence of Mrs Petersen by Nigel Balchin is a gripping thriller that explores the complexities of human relationships and deception. When British scriptwriter Jim Petersen meets Katherina...

Leading Teams in a Week by Nigel Cumberland In today's world, teamwork is a fundamental aspect of many areas of life. Whether you're leading a sports team, managing a company, or organizing an event,...

Philosophical Perspectives on Moral Certainty by Cecilie Eriksen, Julia Hermann, Neil O'Hara and Nigel Pleasants explores the concept of moral certainty, which is inspired by Ludwig Wittgenstein's...

Evolution in the Here and Now: How Adaptation and Social Learning Explain Humanity By Nigel Barber, Globe Pequot Publishing, 2020. A new approach to understanding human behavior is needed. Cultural...

Brutalist Paris explores the lesser-known world of Brutalist architecture in and around the City of Light. Over five years of research and photography have uncovered the successes and failures of...

The Book of Primal Signs: The High Magic of Symbols by Nigel Pennick explores the sacred meanings behind ancient and enduring symbols. This in-depth study examines over 40 glyphs, including the...

A Practical Guide to Post-Occupancy Evaluation and Researching Building User Experience by Nigel Oseland provides expert guidance on conducting a Post-Occupy Evaluation (POE) to assess the success of...

Circles of Stone: Weird Tales of Pagan Sites and Ancient Rites The standing stones, stone circles, dolmens and burial sites of the British Isles continue to enthrall our collective consciousness with...

Codeword Overlord: Axis Espionage and the D-Day Landings by Nigel West. The Allies' invasion of France in 1944 was a certainty, but the Nazis had to figure out when and where it would happen. To...

Diana Henry's new edition of Roast Figs, Sugar Snow is a collection of cold-weather recipes that celebrate the unique pleasures of autumn and winter. Featuring seven new recipes and a foreword by...

Building a successful business in just 90 minutes a day is a manageable and achievable goal. This practical guide provides the tools and inspiration to help you make the most of your daily time,...

Prince Philip's Life in His Own Words by Nigel Cawthorne is an affectionate self-portrait that offers a fascinating first-hand insight into the royal world. At just 21 years old, Prince Philip wrote...