3078 results for 'Frain, Ben'

Ben Ripley's latest mission takes him to the slopes. After surviving numerous attempts on his life, he's been activated by the CIA for a new assignment: befriend Jessica Shang, daughter of a...

Ben Cartwright's life is marked by loss and discovery when he stumbles upon cryptic letters from his ancestor, who vanished in the online marketplaces jungle in 1908. These letters suggest that his...

Sword of the Sun is a breathtaking tale of adventure, myth and magic, set in the wild and mystical landscape of Ireland.When Ben and his family move into a remote house in the countryside, he's not...

Ben Blake appears to be a talented footballer with an unusual skill - he can predict his teammates' movements on the pitch. However, this gift comes with a secret: Ben is struggling to cope with...

Guiding Royalty: My Adventure with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton is an intimate look at two ultra-famous people at a time when their fame was at a low ebb. In 1975, Yoram Ben-Ami, a struggling...

Megan and Ben's instant attraction is undeniable, but their whirlwind romance is put to the test when Ben reveals he's bound for Australia in just a week. To avoid losing him, Ben proposes a hasty...

Ben Stratton's departure from Castle Clare left Bryony heartbroken. She threw herself into her work at the children's bookshop, determined to forget him and start dating again. However, Ben didn't...

A long shadow can be cast by past events. For Ben Makepeace, his childhood rivalry with Jacob is a memory he thought he'd left behind. Now, as a father himself, Ben needs financial backing for his...

Ben Rosencrantz's life is a game of chance, but when a local collector turns up dead at his doorstep, he finds himself in a deadly situation.A rare and valuable board game has been passed to him, but...

Ben Bravery's personal and professional journey takes a dramatic turn when he is diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at just 28. As a patient, he faces unexpected challenges and vulnerabilities...

Dad David, Baba Chris and Me is a heartwarming story about Ben's journey as he navigates his new life with two dads. When Ben starts primary school, he faces challenges from some children who don't...

A Better Quality of Murder by Ann Granger is set in Victorian London, where Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie are drawn into a complex case. A woman's murder in Green Park sets off an...

Doris Lessing's The Fifth Child tells the story of a family torn apart by the arrival of their fifth child, Ben. A sickly and violent infant, Ben casts a dark shadow over the loving home of Harriet...

A tragic event shatters Ben's ordinary life. On his daily commute, he is forced to confront the devastating consequences of a stranger's final act. As he struggles to come to terms with what has...

Dream a little dream of fairyland. In the seventh novel in the Dragoncat series, Ben, a Bengal cat, is faced with a mysterious threat from his former fairy-cat companion Ta'ra. A portent has...

A darkly funny and gripping novel about a life spinning out of control. Ben's world is turned upside down when his father's arrest brings him to rehab, cutting off his privileged life at 27...

When Elsie Porter's life is turned upside down, she must confront the unexpected twists and turns of fate. On a rainy New Year's Day, she meets Ben, and their instant chemistry is undeniable. But...

Ben's life was one of struggle and hardship from an early age. With absent parents and broken relationships, he made choices that led him down a path of crime. As his spells in prison began to pile...

Ben Savage's Wild Ride Begins at Buzzard's Bluff. In the wild world of Western saloons, few men are as feared as Ben Savage, a former Texas Ranger with a penchant for whiskey and a taste for trouble...

Ben's visit to his father's hometown in Japan is already difficult enough, but one morning it becomes a nightmare. A massive earthquake strikes, and then the ocean waters rise in a devastating...

A darkly funny and gripping novel about a life spinning out of control. When Ben's father is arrested, he is forced to re-evaluate his life and piece together the shattered remains of his existence...

A love story that spans years, Fallon's life becomes the inspiration for Ben's novel, but as their relationship deepens, Fallon begins to question the truth behind Ben's words.As they meet on the...

A skeleton is discovered in the hidden crypt of a deconsecrated church, sparking a mystery that will test the skills of solicitor Benedicta 'Ben' O'Keeffe. Initially reluctant to get involved, she...

A heartwarming winter romance sets off in this swoon-worthy tale. Margot Murray, a high-flying businesswoman, and Ben Gibson, an unlucky-in-love sweetheart, make a pact: Margot poses as Ben's...

Catlow, the first novel in Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures series, is a gripping tale of friendship and loyalty. When his old friend Ben Cowan becomes an outlaw, it sets off a chain of events that...

The Swimmer by Roma Tearne A poignant and powerful novel about love, loss, and the complexities of home. Ria's life has been shaped by tragedy, and she has struggled to find love. But when she...

Field Requiem by Sheri Benning is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of industrialised farming on prairie Canada. Through her poems, Benning charts the collapse of a way of life and the...

Claudia and Ben's relationship seemed destined to succeed. They had always envisioned a life filled with freedom, possibility, and exploration. Their married life started out exactly that way...

As Jacen Solo's power as Sith Lord reaches its peak, his enemies begin to rally against him. For Ben Skywalker, this revelation brings a shocking truth about his mother's death.The galaxy teeters on...

Ben & Jerry's: The Inside Scoop is a behind-the-scenes look at the entrepreneurial journey of two '60s holdovers who built a single ice cream store into a multimillion-dollar company. With a keen eye...

An ancient sword holds secrets that could change everything. When ex-SAS soldier Ben Hope's two old friends are killed in a road crash, he becomes convinced it was no accident and sets out to uncover...

A gripping traditional crime novel set in Ireland's stunning landscapes. In December, solicitor Ben O'Keeffe returns to her hometown of Glendara, only to encounter Luke Kirby, the man who killed her...

A gripping thriller set in 1980s California, 'The Recruit' follows Detective Benjamin Wade as he investigates a series of hate crimes that threaten to unravel the social fabric of his quiet hometown...

The Spy School vs. SPYDER Graphic Novel Paperback Collection is a boxed set featuring three graphic novels: Spy School, Spy Camp, and Evil Spy School. Ben Ripley's life takes an unexpected turn when...

Ben Sterling's inheritance is a mysterious one. A happy family man and successful children's story writer, he was orphaned as a child in a car crash that remains shrouded in secrecy.The lonely...

Even when life gets tough, the science of happiness can help. Tal Ben-Shahar's new book shows us how to find hope and purpose in hard times.Ben-Shahar challenges common ideas about happiness,...

Ben Feldman's remarkable sales techniques earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most outstanding salesman in history. This book offers a step-by-step guide to his foolproof...

Dr. Ben Merrick's wedding plans are complicated by his fiancé Rachel's troubled family history and a senior surgeon with a grudge to bear.A series of mishaps and accidents at the hospital suggests...

Ben Hendry's life is turned upside down by a rerun of his favourite TV series. As he watches the programmes, he becomes increasingly obsessed with the beautiful partners of John Steed.The more he...

The House at the Edge of the Woods by Rachel Hancox is a gripping mystery that explores the lasting impact of trauma and the power of secrets to both bind and destroy. Thirty years after his mother's...

Thirteen-year-old Ben Tracey is looking forward to spending the summer in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where his father has been hired to examine the valuable mineral Coltan that's being mined...

The Misunderstanding: An Introduction to Metaphors, Images and Symbols in the Old and New Testaments by Dror Ben Ami explores the symbolic language used in ancient cultures to interpret scripture...

Southern California in 1986. Detective Ben Wade has returned to his hometown seeking a quieter life and trying to save his marriage. However, when a serial killer starts targeting the community,...

A Robot in the Garden by Deborah Install is a charming and humorous novel about what it means to be human. When Ben Chambers finds a rusty robot in his garden, he's not sure what to do with it - but...

Benjamin Jinks and his hamster Jasper Stinkybottom are back in a new adventure. A string of burglaries has hit the neighbourhood, and the Jinks household hasn't been spared. With limited resources,...

Ben's grandpa's house is haunted by a ghost with cobweb trails and a heartbeat that taps out a rhythm.A spooky comedy from Chris Powling, this story features hilarious black-and-white illustrations...

Ben Phillips' humorous account of his life with Eliot, a feral child he took in after being left on his doorstep by wolves, follows their rise to internet fame.The story begins when Ben discovers...

The Mask of Merryvale Manor by Pete SherlockWhen Ben moves into his aunt and uncle's ancestral home, he is drawn into a world of wealth and glamour. But as the family becomes embroiled in a murder...

Death Writes by Andrea Carter is a gripping mystery novel set in a stunning summer setting. When bestselling writer Gavin Featherstone collapses and dies on stage at the Glenfest literary festival,...

A powerful collection of new and recently completed poems by Ben Okri, exploring topics such as the refugee crisis, racism, and major global events. This book brings together many of Ben Okri's most...

Ben Smith's incredible journey began with a single decision: to run 401 marathons in just 401 days. What started as a seemingly impossible challenge soon became a transformative odyssey that changed...

Ben Chase's memories of Vietnam are etched with bitterness and guilt. A war hero struggling to cope with his past, he finds himself at odds with society when he claims a psychopath is stalking him...

David Walliams' new children's book is a wonderfully entertaining and laugh-out-loud adventure that will have readers on the edge of their seats. The sequel to the much-loved Gangsta Granny, this...

Burnt Island is the third novel in the acclaimed HELL BAY series. A man's charred body is found on the island, surrounded by threats in the old Cornish language, and Deputy Chief of Police Ben Kitto...

Discover the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean with Ben Tish's authentic recipes. The bold spices and sun-soaked exotic tastes of North Africa and the Arabic world collided with the characterful...

A new home brings its own set of challenges. For Emily and her husband Ben, their fresh start seems to be just what they need after months of distance and tension in their marriage. Their children...

The pursuit of perfection may be the number-one internal obstacle to finding happiness. According to Tal Ben-Shahar, this relentless striving for flawlessness can lead us away from true fulfillment...

Effective Chess Study: Insights from World-Class Players and Dedicated Amateurs Ben Johnson's Perpetual Chess Improvement offers practical advice for improving your chess skills. Drawing on his...

Stardust: A Novel by Joseph Kanon In 1945, Hollywood is a world of glamour and deception. When Ben Collier arrives from war-torn Europe, he discovers that his brother has died under mysterious...

Leaving Las Vegas tells the story of Sera, a prostitute who has built a life of independence and routine in a city known for its recklessness. However, her past is about to catch up with her in the...

Ben Walsh joined the RAF at 17 to fight in World War II, determined to play his part. He volunteered for intruder pilot duties, flying low-level operations in darkness.Initially flying Douglas Boston...

Ben Ripley is not your average student spy. He's survived being kidnapped, shot at, and even blown up with missiles - all before the age of 14. Now, he's been activated by the CIA for a real mission:...

A deadly prophecy must be stopped before all is lost. In this edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller, rookie Special Agent Emma Noble is tasked with uncovering the truth behind a shocking...

A priceless artifact has been stolen, and Ben and Tenzin are now entangled in a web of secrets that can be deadly. Their holiday season is about to take an unexpected turn. On Penglai Island, a...

Ben Tomlin's life has been turned upside-down when his parents bring home a baby chimp to raise as a human child. Teaching a baby chimp how to understand language is not Ben's idea of fun, especially...

A change in classroom seating arrangements brings about an unexpected friendship in this humorous new school story. Ben is initially hesitant to sit next to Alice, but her sharp wit and advice lead...

Songs of Enchantment A Novel by Ben Okri is a powerful love story set against the backdrop of conflict and oppression. The second book in a trilogy that explores the complexities of human experience,...

Ben Norton's first book offers a unique insight into the world of bridge cardplay. With honesty and humour, he shares his mistakes made in various events over three-and-a-half years, from local pub...

When Honey Perribow traded her cowboy boots for stilettos and left her small Kentucky town to attend university, she never expected to find a dirt-cheap apartment or two new best friends. Her focus...

Zoey Andrews lives and breathes Christmas. As a film director, she's spent years crafting festive tales that capture the magic of the season. Now, she's determined to bring her own script to life in...

When her eight-year-old son Ben goes missing, Rachel Jenner's world is turned upside down. As she searches for him, she must confront the painful memories of that fateful afternoon and the public's...

Ben's journey into the Forest of Feelings is a powerful exploration of emotions and how to navigate them. With the guidance of Rusalka, its guardian, Ben learns to understand and manage his feelings...

Pick It Up and Pup! is a fun early reader that encourages children to think about their impact on the environment. Ben is picking up litter, but his dog Pup has gone missing - what will he find?As...

A deeply unhappy man with a seemingly perfect life, Ben Bradford is trapped in a world that no longer feels like his own. His days are spent in a corporate office, his nights consumed by fantasies of...

Ben Miller's favourite bits of science are here to share with you. A former PhD student at Cambridge, he turned to comedy by accident, but has now returned to his roots to bring you the most...

A Time for New Dreams by Ben Okri is a collection of thought-provoking essays that explore diverse themes such as childhood and creativity, beauty, censorship, art and politics.These exquisitely...

Ben's life is a juggling act of problems, from his dad's gambling habit to his parents' separation, until he stumbles upon a device that seems to be able to stop time at the press of a button.It...

Trapped in the Tower of London, 15-year-old Ben faces his greatest challenge yet. When he stumbles upon Princess Elizabeth being locked up, he knows he has to act fast.The notorious Beefeater guards...

Dragons, myth, and magic unite in the third installment of Cornelia Funke's Dragon Rider series. A new peril has emerged in the world of Fabulous Creatures, threatening the disappearance of their...

The Vortex: Star Wars Legends (Fate of the Jedi) A fragile peace between former enemies is shattered when Luke Skywalker and his son Ben are forced to join forces with their sworn foes against an...

Trinity of Souls by Bayley is a gripping novel that delves into the lives of two individuals, Ben and Susan, whose paths are intertwined across time. After a near-fatal crash, Ben begins to...

Discover the tranquil beauty of the Welsh Marches, a borderland of varied landscapes and delightful valleys. Ben Giles guides you on 40 walks through this exceptional area of the country, exploring...

200 Words to Help You Talk About Art by Ben Street is a concise guide to demystifying art language and making you confident in your ability to discuss it. With definitions of 200 key words, this book...

When an unexpected passion begins to blossom between two people from different worlds, their happiness seems threatened by forces beyond their control. A bitter struggle between owner and workforce...

Twelve Secrets is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When a shocking crime rocks the small town of Haddley, Ben Harper's life is forever changed. Twenty years on, a new...

When a hurricane warning forces him and his friend to flee the Cayman Islands, Ben's holiday is turned upside down. As they board a plane bound for Miami, an unexpected voice comes over the tannoy -...

The Running Man by Stephen KingIn this gripping thriller, Ben Richards is forced to participate in a deadly game show where the stakes are life and death. With an elite strike force hunting him down,...

Ben Aitken's journey to connect with his elders is a heartwarming and humorous tale of six coach trips and a big generation gap. After discovering that his gran had enjoyed a luxurious holiday for...

Spartacus, the gladiator slave who defied the might of Rome, is the subject of this gripping novel. Historically, very little is known about Spartacus, but Ben Kane's book brings his story to life...

Something strange is happening at school. Slime is on the ceiling, there's a mysterious cheesy smell, and the headmaster isn't wearing any shoes! Ben and his best friend are on a mission to uncover...

A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce tells the story of young Ben Blewitt, who is desperate to have a dog for his birthday. When the big day arrives, he is excited to receive a dog, but instead, he gets...

Discover how making conscious choices can have a lasting impact on your happiness. Tal Ben-Shahar's latest guide provides 101 practical tips to help you identify and act on opportunities for a happy...

Ben's back home with his mum after a divorce, and he's ready to get back in the game. But his best mate Dickie has other ideas, and soon they're sharing a flat, plotting Ben's future romantic...

Ben Aitken's journey to rediscovering fun is a relatable and entertaining exploration of human nature. After feeling increasingly grumpy and joyless, he embarked on a series of unconventional...

Love on the Menu is a heartwarming romantic comedy about the power of serendipitous connections and chasing your dreams. When Gia's New Year's resolutions accidentally find their way to Ben's...

A thrilling tale of conspiracy and deception, The Lost Relic is a gripping story of a man caught up in a deadly mission. Whilst visiting a former comrade in Italy, Ben nearly runs over a young boy,...

The Magic Kingdom of Landover by Terry Brooks is a thrilling conclusion to the series. Ben Holiday's peaceful days are numbered as an evil sorcerer is released from the Tangle Box, trapping him...

Learn the art of influential leadership with this engaging story about what matters most in business. When faced with a daunting task, Ben discovers that the key to success lies not in trying to...

Ben Wheele's Gloomy Amazing is a unique and thought-provoking monograph that defies easy categorisation. This collection of games, tricks, and stories showcases the artist's uncompromising vision and...

The London Lectures of Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan and Dr. John Henrik Clarke offer a unique perspective on African history, presented by two prominent scholars who have dedicated their lives to...