6651 results for 'Burns, Charles'

Notes from the Burning Age is an extraordinary vision of the future from Claire North, one of the most imaginative writers of her generation.In a world where climate disaster has left its mark, Ven's...

In the Texas prairie town of Waco, 1993, a charismatic figure emerges with a message of salvation. His followers, drawn from all walks of life, have abandoned their homes and marriages to worship at...

Rory Boyle's Twa Burns Songs offers two traditional Scottish folk songs arranged by Robert Burns. The accompaniment to 'Afton Water' is designed to evoke the vivid description of the River Afton,...

Burning Daylight by William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone is a gripping Western novel that explores the complexities of loyalty and family ties. When bounty hunter Luke Jensen agrees to help a...

Royal Harlot: A Novel of the Countess Castlemaine and King Charles II by Susan Holloway Scott. In 1660, England is finally free from Puritan rule, and the country rejoices at the return of Charles...

Charles M. Schulz: The Art and Life in 100 Objects is a unique collection of artifacts that brings to life the story of America's most beloved comic strip creator, Charles M. Schulz. Through 100...

The Perfume Burned His Eyes by Michael Imperioli is a poignant coming-of-age story set against the vibrant backdrop of 1970s New York City. When Matthew's mother uproots him from his Queens home to a...

The Day Parliament Burned Down by Caroline Shenton On 16 October 1834, a devastating fire swept through the Houses of Parliament, destroying centuries-old buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands...

Charles Bukowski and Raymond Carver: A Critical Exploration of Dirty Realism In this experimental monograph, Michael Hemmingson examines the works of Charles Bukowski and Raymond Carver through the...

The Burning Kingdoms (the Smoke Thieves Book 3) by Sally Green. As war spreads across the land, the Smoke Thieves face their most daunting challenges yet. With tensions escalating, Catherine sends...

A pulse-racing thriller by Robert Dugoni, author of The Last Agent, in which an American sleeper cell in Russia goes silent and it's one man's duty to find them.After a harrowing escape from Russian...

Charles M. Schulz's humorous take on the game of Bridge is presented in this collection of cartoons.The game, its culture, and the quirks of those who play it are all subject to Schulz's masterful...

Charles Baudelaire A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism by Walter Benjamin This book offers a unique insight into late nineteenth-century Paris and its cultural landscape. Through his study of...

This extensive collection showcases the remarkable career of Charles Tomlinson, one of Britain's most internationally recognized writers. Confidently approaching subjects with a unique perspective,...

Charles Dickens was a young boy who loved to make up his own adventures. But when his father was sent to prison for debt, Charles had to work in a factory with other children. This difficult...

A hardcover edition of The Bond That Burns, featuring stenciled edges, custom endpapers, and a jacket with metallic effects, is available in a limited quantity. This deluxe edition is a must-have for...

The Life and Lies of Charles Dickens by Helena Kelly A fresh perspective on one of Britain's most beloved authors reveals a complex and troubled individual. For 150 years, the authorised biography...

Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado is a gripping young adult novel that delves into the darker side of urban legend. In the Bronx, a series of mysterious disappearances has left the community on...

The Charles Dickens Children's Collection by Philip Gooden is a collection of two classic novels that explore the lives of young people in Victorian England.One of the stories follows Kate and...

Charles Dickens: A Life and Times. This Very Short Introduction explores the key themes running through Charles Dickens's works, revealing his attitudes towards the harsh realities of 19th-century...

Berlin 1933. Althea James, an American writer from a small town in Maine, receives an invitation to participate in a culture exchange program in Germany, courtesy of Joseph Goebbels himself. As she...

London, Burning A gripping tale of corruption and power struggles in modern-day London. Four individuals from different walks of life become entangled in a complex web of intrigue. Vicky Tress,...

Bazooka Charlie: A Remarkable Life of War and Resilience This biography tells the extraordinary story of Major Charles Carpenter, a US Army pilot who served in World War II. Known for his bravery and...

Charles Dickens's Pictures from Italy offers a unique perspective on 19th-century Italy, combining narrative pictures with personal reflections. Written in 1844, this travelogue provides an insider's...

The Burning Forest: A Critical Account of India's War Against the Maoists In the heart of India, a brutal conflict has raged for years, pitting the government against a group of armed insurgents...

War of the Windsors: The Inside Story of Charles, Andrew and the Rivalry That Has Defined the Royal FamilyThis fascinating biography tells the complete story of the complex relationship between King...

In a world ravaged by endless war, one young man's quest for survival becomes a path of vengeance. The Omehi people have been fighting for generations, with the lucky few born gifted with the power...

Ian Burn Collected Writings 1966-1993 brings together a diverse collection of writings that reveal a probing and analytical artist who turned to language to articulate his vision. This volume offers...

A pulse-pounding thriller of espionage and treachery, The Eighth Sister is a gripping tale of cat and mouse by Robert Dugoni. Former CIA case officer Charles Jenkins is forced to go undercover in...

Charles Bronson: A Life of Contrasts Charles Bronson was a Hollywood legend whose on-screen persona as a tough, rugged individualist captivated audiences worldwide. Yet, few knew the truth about the...

A Smell of Burning: A Memoir of Epilepsy by Colin Grant The diagnosis changed everything for Colin Grant's family. His teenage brother Christopher was found unconscious in the bathroom, and their...

Bazooka Charlie: The Unbelievable Story of Major Charles Carpenter and Rosie the Rocketer This biography tells the remarkable true story of Lt. Col. Charles "Bazooka Charlie" Carpenter, a US Army...

The Gauntlet and the Burning Blade by Ian Green For 312 years, the rotstorm has ravaged the ruins of the Ferron Empire, scorching the land with acid mists and deadly lightning. The men and women of...

Operation Paperclip: The History of the Secret Program to Bring Nazi Scientists to America During and After World War II Following the end of World War II, the Western Allies and the Soviet Union...

Charles Dickens' Complete Works in 30 Volumes: A Treasure Trove for English Literature Enthusiasts. This comprehensive collection brings together every published word written by one of the most...

Discover the Art of Pyrography with The Wood Burn Book. This comprehensive guide teaches you the basics of pyrography, a unique hobby that combines art and writing with fire. You'll learn how to get...

The Fires of Vengeance continues the epic fantasy series that began with Evan Winter's acclaimed debut, The Rage of Dragons. In this gripping installment, Tau and his queen craft a desperate plan to...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking ideas about evolution sparked both intense debate and widespread fascination. This concise biography follows his remarkable journey from a five-year voyage across the...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Renaissance Codex that Remains Unsolved The Voynich Manuscript is one of the most enigmatic and intriguing documents of the Renaissance period. This mysterious...

States of Consciousness explores the nature of the mind as a dynamic, culturally influenced system. The book delves into the possibilities of altered states and how they can be induced.A systematic...

A beautifully illustrated Scots language collection of Robert Burns's poetry is back in a fun and interactive way. This lift-the-flap board book features 18 pages of colorful illustrations and...

Before Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder's names became synonymous with Hollywood's Golden Age, their relationship was marked by intense dislike. Despite this, they collaborated on some of the most...

Robert Burns' Scots Poems in English Translation A unique collection of poems by Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns, translated into a Burns-era, Scottish-flavored English. This near complete set...

Our civilisation faces a critical choice. We have consumed half the oil produced by photosynthesis over eight million generations, and our reliance on high-carbon energy sources is unsustainable. In...

Edward Burne-Jones's work is all around us - from the angels on our Christmas cards to the stained glass in our churches and the great paintings in our galleries. Yet, despite his enduring influence,...

A gripping technothriller that blends fact and fiction to illuminate the darkest corners of our future. In this near-future world, an FBI agent must hunt down a new kind of terrorist using...

Charles Maddox is approached by Edward Tulkinghorn with an offer he can't refuse - to investigate a series of threatening letters sent to Sir Julius Cremorne. What starts as a simple case quickly...

Charles Nelson's School of Self-Defense: A Comprehensive Guide to Practical Fighting Techniques. For decades, Charles Nelson taught practical self-defense techniques to those seeking to protect...

Robert Burns' life was cut short at just 37 years old, yet his extraordinary story has endured. This novel tells the tale of Burns as a young poet struggling to make ends meet in rural Ayrshire, and...

A wealthy man's lifeless body is discovered at his hilltop home, sending shockwaves through the community. Deputy Coroner Clay Edison is drawn into the investigation when he finds an unexpected...

Charles II's escape after the Battle of Worcester is an extraordinary tale of adventure and suspense. For six weeks in 1651, the King was on the run, relying on his determination and good humour to...

Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the SixtiesA twenty-year investigation into the Manson murders uncovers shocking new evidence of a cover-up, including police carelessness,...

Neil Gaiman's Stardust is a fantasy graphic novel that tells the story of a young man's quest to win the heart of his beloved. After losing his heart to a woman who is as distant as the star he sees...

D.H. Lawrence is no longer censored, but his legacy remains complex and multifaceted. This biography delves into the life of the author through the eyes of those who knew him, tracing his journey...

Burning Brightly celebrates 50 years of Novacon with an anthology featuring some of the biggest names in British genre fiction. This collection brings together rare, previously uncollected stories by...

London in 1876 was abuzz with the enigmatic disappearance of a famous foreign pianist. Charles Lenox, a partner in a thriving detective agency, is drawn into the investigation. However, his brother's...

A woman's body is found in a remote tent, brutally murdered. The police investigation yields few leads, but one detail catches Detective Henning Juul's attention - a story that echoes his own tragic...

The Burning World is a haunting and powerful tale of love, loss, and survival in a world ravaged by a deadly plague. R, a reanimated corpse, struggles to find his place in a new world where the...

In a world isolated by a rising sea, a single bridge connects two regions. Those who remain will need to pass a Proving to determine if they have what it takes to champion their future. The chosen...

Retold for children with sumptuous illustrations, this collection brings together six of Charles Dickens' greatest works.Specially adapted to be accessible and engaging for young readers, these...

Charles "Tex" Watson's account of his involvement in one of the most infamous crimes of the last 100 years is a chilling and unique perspective on the Manson Family.In 1969, Tex was part of a group...

This traditional Rosary novena book has been a source of comfort and strength for many people over the years. It includes the traditional 15 mysteries of the Rosary: Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious...

Cold Burn of Magic by Jennifer Estep In a town known for its magical charm, life can be dull and predictable. But when monsters under the bridges and rival Families start to clash, even the most...

The Chrysler Building: A History of One of New York City's Most Famous Landmarks The Chrysler Building is an iconic symbol of New York City, embodying the country's strength, diversity, and beauty...

Burned: The Spy South Africa Never Caught In the 1980s, South Africa's image as a golden paradise was a facade. Behind the scenes, a brutal Apartheid regime ruled with an iron fist, threatening the...

Charles Fort and His Followers: A Maverick Writer's Lasting Impact on American Culture Charles Fort was a writer who investigated scientific anomalies, fascinated by reports of bizarre occurrences...

Wire's story is one of constant remaking and remodelling. Despite being associated with punk, post-punk, and art-punk, their innovative uniqueness defies reduction to a single identity. This book...

Burning Moon is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about falling in love at the festival of Burning Moon. After being jilted at the altar, the protagonist embarks on an unexpected journey that takes...

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft A mysterious inmate disappears from a private hospital for the insane, leaving authorities baffled. Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett, the patient's...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work was shaped by his patron, Miss Kate Cranston, who opened four Glasgow Tea Rooms in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her innovative approach to design and...

Charles Burchfield's Journal: A Record of Earthly Beauty This selection from Charles Burchfield's extensive journal offers a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of an American modernist...

Bright We Burn is a gripping finale to a thrilling tale of power, loyalty and war. Lada's quest for a better future may require her to destroy everything that came before, including the relationships...

Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War explores the complex reality of life in present-day Syria. The authors draw on new firsthand testimonies from opposition fighters, exiles, and human...

The Burning ShadowA boy on the run. A deadly prophecy. A race against time.Hylas, an Outsider with a crucial role to play in the fate of Koronos, is captured by slavers and forced into the...

Robert Burns' poetry has had a profound impact on Scottish literature and culture. This collection brings together some of his most celebrated works, showcasing his unique voice and perspective.Burns...

Charles Dickens's Great Expectations offers an exciting and suspenseful story that has captivated audiences for generations. With its expert analysis, this guide provides new insights into the...

Charles Darwin: A Life in Science and Controversy This concluding volume of Janet Browne's biography explores the transformation in Charles Darwin's life after the publication of his groundbreaking...

Charles Wheeler Witness to the Twentieth Century by Shirin Wheeler is a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal periods in modern history. As a celebrated BBC foreign correspondent, Charles...

Burning Questions, a collection of essays and occasional pieces from Margaret Atwood, offers a unique perspective on our world. Atwood's prodigious intellect and impish humour are on full display as...

Barry Lopez's final work, Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World Essays, is a poignant and powerful collection of essays that add to his legacy. Written in the months leading up to his death, this...

The Sale of the Late King's Goods: Charles I and His Art Collection In 1649, the art collection of King Charles I was sold at auction, a decision that ultimately led to his downfall. This book tells...

The Knight of the Burning Pestle by Francis Beaumont is a comic masterpiece that celebrates London life and theatre. In this play, a group of characters - including a grocer, his wife, and their...

This collection of writings by Lady Georgiana Burne-Jones is considered culturally significant and has been preserved for public access. As it falls within the public domain in the United States,...

A Study Guide for Charles Dickens's "Oliver Twist" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

A charming collection of quotes from Charles Dickens, compiled by James R. Kincaid, offers a unique glimpse into the author's literary world. Spanning the year, this anthology brings together...

The Pilgrim's Progress is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan during his time in prison. First published in 1678, it tells the story of an everyman named Christian as he travels from his...

Charles II's reign was marked by a desire to revive society after years of Puritan rule. He threw himself into court life, becoming a patron of the arts and a lover of women. This led to multiple...

This Is Not a Book About Charles Darwin is a memoir that explores the complexities of identity and heritage through the lens of Emma Darwin's own writing journey. As she delves into her family's...

Charles Dickens's Complete Works in 30 Volumes. This comprehensive collection brings together every published word written by one of the most important writers in English literature. Spanning his...

Dark Whisper: The Fire That Burns Within by Rufus Montgomery, Jr. This gripping true crime story takes you inside the mind of a serial killer, revealing the dark thoughts and motivations that drive...

Walter Benjamin's essays on Charles Baudelaire challenge our understanding of modernity and its impact on literature. In these works, Benjamin presents a complex figure: the poet caught in a struggle...

Charles de Gaulle entered history in June 1940, when he spoke to his compatriots over the BBC, urging them to rally to him in London. 'Whatever happens, the flame of French resistance must not be...

The Burning God is the epic conclusion to R.F. Kuang's acclaimed fantasy trilogy. After saving her nation from foreign invaders and battling a brutal civil war, Rin is left for dead, but her spirit...

Discover the remarkable life story of King Charles III, from his early days to his current role as monarch and environmental activist.This biography takes you on a tour through the king's life,...

Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood In this explosive exposé, veteran reporter Maureen Ryan sheds light on the darker side of the entertainment industry, revealing the...

The Burning Time: A vivid account of an era in which what was orthodoxy one year might be dangerous heresy the next. Spanning the reigns of Britain's most remarkable dynasty, this book explores the...

Discover the remarkable life of King Charles III in 100 unforgettable moments.This stunning photographic collection from The Sun's archives takes you on a journey through the life of the longest heir...

The Charles Haanel Master Key System 24 Complete Uncensored Chapters In this influential book on thinking, Charles F. Haanel shares his groundbreaking philosophy on shaping events through the laws of...

Charles I's Killers in America: A Gripping Story of Regicide and Exile. The execution of King Charles I in 1649 sparked a complex web of consequences, including the flight of some of those involved...

Angela Carter's adaptation of Charles Perrault's fairy tales brings new life to these timeless stories. Originally rescued from oral tradition in 18th century France, Perrault's fables have been...