550 results for 'Clive Oppenheimer'

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp by A.L. Kennedy A film about desires repressed in favour of worthless ideals, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp is a powerful exploration of nationalism and its...

Would You Rather? Ancient Greeks (Book 6) by Clive Gifford is an engaging and entertaining guide to ancient Greece. Packed with fun 'would you rather' questions, this book offers a unique perspective...

Deep beneath the Eastern Atlantic Ocean lies an extraordinary underwater burial ground of ships and planes. A Japanese cargo ship explodes without warning, drawing Kurt Austin and the NUMA team into...

The workplace has become increasingly toxic, with abusive bosses and entrenched cultures of discrimination becoming more prevalent. This is not only damaging to its victims but also affects...

Would You Rather? Tudors by Clive Gifford is an engaging and entertaining guide to life in the Tudor era. This new title invites you to make choices that will transport you back in time, from...

A post-apocalyptic anthology of 18 stories explores the world after catastrophe. What remains when everything is lost? This collection delves into the ruins, featuring new and exclusive tales...

Unintended Consequences: Why Bad Things Happen to Good Decisions? Clive Wills explores how our best intentions can lead to unexpected and often undesirable outcomes. He examines various examples,...

The Goat Killer by Clive Ward is a gripping thriller that delves into the psychological effects of war. A soldier returns from two tours in Afghanistan, struggling to adjust to civilian life after...

The Old Testament is a rich and captivating collection of stories that have stood the test of time. Originally intended for oral retelling, these tales continue to enchant audiences with their...

The Abolition of Man by Clive Staples Lewis In this thought-provoking work, Lewis explores the nature of morality and ethics, arguing that certain principles are essential to human society. He...

The Oracle Fargo #11 by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell is a thrilling treasure-hunting story featuring an ancient scroll with a deadly curse. Sam and Remi Fargo, husband and wife treasure-hunters,...

The Romanov Ransom by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell is a thrilling adventure that delves into the dark history of the Romanov fortune. In 1918, a ransom was paid to free the Romanovs from the...

A Bronze-Age burial mound near Stonehenge is unearthed during an archaeological excavation. Instead of finding ancient remains and historical artefacts, the team discovers a recent burial site. This...

Clive James's final collection of favourite poems, compiled from a lifetime of reading, learning, and reciting poetry aloud, is a treasure trove of verse to be savoured and shared.Spanning...

Kent: Britain's Frontline County explores the lesser-known sites in Kent that have played a significant role in protecting and defending Britain over the centuries. From the eerie remains of ancient...

A top-secret US undersea lab vanishes in the Micronesian Islands. Meanwhile, off Bermuda, a bathysphere operated by NUMA becomes stranded half a mile below the surface after being attacked. Kurt...

The Town That Went South by Clive King is a humorous and original tale about a town that has mysteriously drifted away from England. Gargoyle, a curious cat, is the first to notice something amiss,...

Seven years after their apparent demise, Gale and Rip have just three days to find themselves inside the Eysen-Sphere, solve five Cosega mysteries, stop the final Divinations, and save their daughter...

Clive Stafford Smith's gripping true crime tale exposes the darker side of the justice system. In 1986, Kris Maharaj was arrested, tried and sentenced to death for the murder of his ex-business...

Carol Ann Duffy's Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse is a heartwarming tribute to the places that house our treasured stories. Poets from across the UK have come together to write...

This spiritual homecoming story explores the journey of Clive Staples Lewis from atheism to Christianity. Over fifteen years, Lewis navigated the long road from doubt to faith, leaving behind a...

The Loft Generation: From the de Koonings to Twombly; Portraits and Sketches, 1942-2011 by Edith Schloss is a memoir that offers an invaluable account of the mid-twentieth-century New York School of...

Celebrating the Seasons with the Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming book that takes readers behind the scenes of life at Ravenseat Farm. Amanda Owen shares her intimate view of life with her...

Vanessa Bell's life has long been shrouded in mystery, with her experiences largely confined to the letters, diaries, and biography of her sister, Virginia Woolf. This authorised biography, written...

The Kingdom is the third novel in Clive Cussler's Fargo Adventure series. When Texas oil baron Charlie King contacts Sam and Remi Fargo, he has an unusual request: to find his missing father in the...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage is a masterful retelling of a medieval poem. In this version, Armitage has responded to the original's tact, sophistication, and dramatic intensity...

The Bloomsbury Group by Frances Spalding A union of friends who transformed British culture with their approach to art, design and society, 'The Bloomsbury Group' was a powerful force in shaping the...

The Protocol by J. Robert Kennedy For two thousand years, a secret society has protected us, shaping history from the Crusades to the discovery of America. Now, they're racing against the government...

Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World by Clive Thompson is an in-depth exploration of the world constructed by code, and the people who build it. Programmers shape our...

When illegal fuel gangs and murder threaten their community, three apprentice carpenters are catapulted into action. This is the second book in the Utterly Crime Series, but can be read as a...

The English and Violence Since 1750 by Clive Emsley explores the changing pattern of violent behaviour in England over two hundred and fifty years. From the garrotters who terrorised London in 1862...

The Kingdom by Clive Cussler and Grant Blackwood is a gripping adventure that follows Sam and Remi Fargo as they embark on a perilous quest to find two missing individuals. A personal plea from a...

The Los Alamos Primer: A Pivotal Moment in History In March 1943, American forces detonated atomic bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, causing widespread destruction. The scientists at the Los Alamos...

Discover 55 spectacular road rides across the UK, carefully selected for their scenic routes and minimal traffic. Experienced rider Clive Forth has tested these routes to ensure they offer stunning...

Burning Eye Books presents a comprehensive anthology of poetry from their first five years of publication. This collection brings together some of the most exciting voices in contemporary spoken...

A Viking longship frozen in the Arctic ice holds an astonishing discovery - a hoard of pre-Colombian artefacts from Mexico. This find sets treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo on a perilous journey to...

As the summer of 2012 draws to a close, tensions rise in Suffolk. A murder takes hold, and Nick, an innocent carpenter, is blamed for a crime he didn't commit. As the investigation unfolds, a web of...

Utterly Rafted is the third instalment in the Utterly Crime Series. Two deaths set off a chain of events that lead DI Clive Merry and three apprentice carpenters into a dark world of illegal hare...

Daily Telegraph Book of Military Obituaries Book Three by David Twiston Davies is a collection of 100 obituaries from the last sixteen years. It features those who demonstrated great heroism and...

The New Learning Architect by Clive Shepherd In today's fast-paced business environment, learning is no longer just an individual activity, but a crucial aspect of organisational success. The new...

Flow at Work: Measurement and Implications by Clive Fullagar and Antonella Delle Fave provides a comprehensive understanding of flow in the workplace. This book clarifies the features and structure...

A Short Illustrated History Of Ingenious Inventions by Clive Gifford is an engaging and informative book that showcases some of the most fascinating inventions in history. Beautifully illustrated, it...

Clive George's provocative book examines the evidence behind global trade agreements and their impact on sustainable development. Through ten years of in-depth research, he reveals that few claims...

E.M. Forster's Maurice is a deeply personal and powerful novel that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal repression. First published posthumously in 1970, this Penguin Classic...

Discover the humorous side of ageing with this entertaining guide to embracing your second childhood. Clive Whichelow and Mike Haskins share their amusing observations, silly suggestions and humorous...

This book explores the universe and our place in it, from the origins of life to the possibility of alien life beyond our Solar System. Dara O Briain, a comedian and expert in his field, presents the...

Sam and Remi Fargo are on the hunt for lost gold in the Great Pocomoke Swamp in Maryland. Instead, they stumble upon a Second World War German U-boat, which leads them to a puzzling bottle of wine -...

Hellbound Hearts brings to life the dark and twisted world of Clive Barker's iconic novella, adapted into the film Hellraiser. This collection of stories inspired by The Hellbound Heart delves into...

Leanne Chalmers has left her past life behind, adopting a new identity as Lily in the Lancashire village of Eagleton. With her best friend and small child by her side, she's starting anew, but it's...

The Rise and Fall of the Mounted Knight by Clive Hart is an in-depth exploration of the medieval mounted knight, a complex and fascinating figure who has captivated historians and enthusiasts alike...

Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories brings together 15 unsettling tales and one poem from some of the most renowned voices in dark fiction. Edited by Doug Murano and D. Alexander Ward, this anthology...

Proximity by Jem Tugwell is a thought-provoking speculative crime thriller that explores the darker side of technology's influence on our lives. Drawing on the author's 20 years of experience as a...

Twelve military commanders who changed the course of history with their bold leadership and innovative tactics are explored in this book. From Clive to Wellington, Robert Harvey examines what made...

Clive James's Injury Time is a poignant and powerful collection of poems that confront the author's own mortality with unflinching honesty. Written in the final years of his life, these intimate...

The Assassin Isaac Bell #8 by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott is a gripping thriller that follows private detective Isaac Bell as he investigates John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil monopoly. A series...

Chatham Naval Dockyard & Barracks Through Time explores the rich history of the Royal Navy's former base in Kent. Since Elizabethan times, Chatham has played a significant role in shipbuilding,...

Clive James's collection of writings about Philip Larkin gathers together his most insightful and engaging thoughts on this major twentieth-century poet.James explores Larkin's poetry, novels, jazz,...

The Tombs by Clive Cussler and Thomas Perry is a thrilling adventure that follows Sam and Remi Fargo as they embark on their most daring quest yet. When an archaeologist discovers a top-secret...

Utterly Concealed by Pauline Manders is a gripping mystery that can be enjoyed as a standalone novel. A discovery in the Poachers Basket pub sets off a chain of events that leads to a murder inquiry,...

Crime and Society in England, 1750-1900 by Clive Emsley explores how crime was shaped by the changing social and economic landscape of England during this period. The book examines the development of...

When a Norwegian glacier yields an extraordinary discovery, Juan Cabrillo and his crew are drawn into a deadly adventure. Sixty years later, they uncover the terrible consequences of this find in the...

The Saboteurs by Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul is a gripping thriller that follows Detective Isaac Bell as he investigates an attempted assassination at a construction site in Panama. The victim, a...

The Corpse in the Cellar A 1930s Murder Mystery by Kel Richards. In the summer of 1933, a walking holiday takes an unexpected turn when Oxford don Clive Staples Lewis is involved in a shocking crime...

Final Bearing is a suspenseful thriller that follows Commander Jonathan Ward and his crew on the old attack sub Spadefish as they embark on one last mission. Their orders are to destroy the secret...

Get Ahead in Computing: Amazing Applications and Perfect Programs by Clive Gifford is an introduction to the world of computer programs and their applications. This book explores various topics,...

A Christmas to Die For Murder at Yuletide by Lee Strauss is a festive and intriguing mystery that sets the tone for the holiday season. When a body is discovered in the household of Lady Ginger Gold,...

The Wrecker by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott is a gripping thriller that follows Detective Isaac Bell as he investigates a series of devastating train wrecks and sabotage along the Southern Pacific...

Kick Off! A Football Puzzle Book is packed with fantastic puzzles to tackle, keeping fans entertained long after the final whistle has blown. This engaging puzzle book features themed quizzes, mazes,...

Wainwright's Illustrated Walking Guide to the Lake District Book 1: The Eastern Fells provides essential guidance for walkers in one of the UK's most beautiful national parks. Originally published by...

Frost at Christmas by R.D. Wingfield is a gripping mystery that unfolds in the days leading up to Christmas. When eight-year-old Tracey Uphill fails to return from Sunday school, her desperate mother...

A-Z of Shrewsbury explores the rich history and heritage of Shropshire's county town. From its medieval roots to its present-day charm, Dorothy Nicolle delves into the stories behind Shrewsbury's...

Pottery in Archaeology by Clive Orton and Michael Hughes provides an up-to-date account of the many different kinds of information that can be obtained through archaeological study of pottery. This...

Strategic Asset Management: The Quest for Utility Excellence by Clive Deadman is a comprehensive guide to helping utilities achieve excellence in asset management. As economies recover from...

Cricket on Three Continents by Henry Blofeld explores two main themes: the decline and rise of the West Indian cricket team, and the connection between a country's topography and style with its...

Nightmares come to life in "It's Alive: Bringing Your Nightmares to Life", the second book in Crystal Lake Publishing's The Dream Weaver series. This comprehensive guide for new and established...

Behold! Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders brings together sixteen stories and two poems from some of today's masters of dark and thrilling fiction. This collection invites you to explore...

You Know You're Having a Midlife Crisis When... is a humorous take on the challenges of growing older. Written by Clive Whichelow and Mike Haskins, this book explores the often-misunderstood world of...

Robographics: Robot Helpers by Clive Gifford is an engaging look at the global impact of robots and robotics. Discover how robot helpers move, sense, and make decisions to serve humans. In reality,...

The Bhagavad Gita A New Translation, Contexts, Criticism by Gavin D. Flood is a thought-provoking exploration of an ancient Hindu scripture. This new translation of the classic Sanskrit text brings...

A century of literary experimentation has yielded a unique body of dark and strange stories, known as The Weird. These tales, from the likes of Lovecraft to Borges and Gaiman, transcend genre...

Thom Gunn's Selected Poems presents a comprehensive collection of his inimitable career, showcasing the poet's unique voice and mastery of form. Compiled by Clive Wilmer, this edition offers...

The Oregon Files novel Typhoon Fury by Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison is set in the Philippines, where a secret threatens to end the world. Juan Cabrillo and his crew are hired to search for...

Alfred Wainwright's Illustrated Walking Guide to the Lake District Book 4 is a comprehensive guidebook that has become synonymous with walking in the Lake District. First published in 1955-66,...

Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are called to investigate the murder of property developer Connor Clive Blaydon. The case takes an unexpected turn when they discover a cache of...

Clive Allen's life story is one of remarkable highs and lows. Born into a footballing family, he rose to become one of the finest goalscorers of his generation, earning numerous accolades including...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist finds hope in the most unexpected places. On a butterfly farm in the Maya Mountains, Diana Marcum's worst vacation turns into a quest to learn about this unique...

Over the Spectrum is a comprehensive guide to programming on Sir Clive Sinclair's home computer. First published in 1982, it was widely regarded as one of the best introductions to programming at the...

English fantasy at its finest, Prospero's Children is the first in this exciting new trilogy. A mysterious house awaits Fern and her brother Will for the summer holidays, revealing secrets that...

Dust clouds can combust with explosive force. In the same way, the past and spring up and strike. Chrissie's carpentry business is under pressure as Christmas approaches, but she struggles to resist...

Debbie Barham was a talented teenager who wrote some of the funniest lines for top names in British comedy. However, her life took a tragic turn as she struggled with anorexia, ultimately dying at...

Physics Envy: American Poetry and Science in the Cold War and After By Peter Middleton The end of World War II marked a significant shift in the way modernist poets approached their craft. As...

Exploitation Nation #1 Lesbian Vampires of the Cinema is a unique publication that delves into the world of exploitation films, featuring interviews with notable figures and a review section. This...

The Story of the Country House by Clive Aslet explores the evolution of Britain's country houses from their Roman precursors to modern villas. This authoritative account delves into the captivating...

Train wrecks, fires, and explosions are sabotaging the Southern Pacific Railroad's new express line. In 1907, the railroad hires the Van Dorn Detective Agency to investigate. They send their best...

Aesthetics: Classic Readings by David E. Cooper provides a comprehensive collection of essays and writings on aesthetics and the philosophy of art. This revised edition features a diverse range of...

A History of Britain's Fight for a Republic by Clive Bloom is a comprehensive exploration of the country's complex and often tumultuous relationship with its ruling elite. From regicides to...

Summer 2010 brings an unexpected surprise to three regular carpentry apprentices in Suffolk. Their lives of real ale and quirky T-shirts are turned upside down as they become embroiled in homegrown...

Clive Holes' Modern Arabic provides an authoritative and concise description of the structure and use of modern Arabic. The revised edition builds upon the author's earlier work, incorporating recent...

Clive James's love letter to Philip Larkin is a joyous and perceptive tribute to one of the 20th century's most cherished poets. This collection gathers all of James's writing on Larkin, including...

Clive James offers an insightful analysis of serial TV drama and its impact on modern society. Since serving as television columnist for the London Observer from 1972 to 1982, James has witnessed a...