446 results for 'Greig, Noel'

One of William Faulkner's finest novels, As I Lay Dying remains a captivating and stylistically innovative work. Originally published in 1930, it tells the story of a grim yet darkly humorous...

A Rusty Gun by Razor Smith is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey from the high-stakes world of crime to a path of redemption. After years of living a life of violence and crime, Noel...

The Culture of Cursilería: Bad Taste, Kitsch, and Class in Modern Spain by Noël Valis explores the complex social phenomenon of cursi, a term that encompasses bad taste, pretensions to refinement,...

The Brough Superior: A Story of Motorcycle Excellence George Brough started building motorcycles shortly after the First World War. He named his machines Brough Superior to distinguish them from his...

Dancing Shoes by Noel Streatfeild is a heartwarming story about two orphan sisters who find their place in the world through dance and theatre. After losing their mother, Rachel and Hilary move in...

The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956 by Noël Burch and Geneviève Sellier explores the films produced in France between the 1930s and 1956, examining their significance as both...

Discover the fascinating stories of seven unique figures from Britain in the 1920s and 1930s. Headline Britons brings to life the people who shaped their time, from those affected by economic...

The Riviera Set is a captivating tale of the glamorous lives of those who lived, partied, and politicked at the Château de l'Horizon near Cannes. Over the course of forty years, from the 1920s to the...

Agents of Empire tells the story of a Venetian-Albanian family who navigated the complex web of alliances and rivalries between Western Europe and the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century. Through...

The Liverpool Scottish 1900-1919 is a detailed history of the 10th Battalion of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment, a Territorial battalion that played a significant role in World War I. Written to...

Philip Sassoon: A Life at the Heart of Society At the height of British global power and influence, one man connected some of the most fascinating minds of his time. Philip Sassoon was a polymath -...

Tom Killgannon, an ex-undercover police officer in witness protection, is pulled back into active service by his handler. His mission is to gather information from within Blackmoor prison about the...

La Palma and El Hierro: A Countryside Guide offers an in-depth exploration of two unique islands in the Canary Islands archipelago. The largest crater, Caldera de Taburiente, is a natural wonder that...

The dental nurses who shaped New Zealand's social history. In 1921, the School Dental Service was established in New Zealand, a pioneering experiment that would have far-reaching consequences. This...

Eric Bell's story is one of music and perseverance. Born in Belfast in 1947, Bell rose to fame as the original guitarist of the rock group Thin Lizzy, a position he held from 1969 to 1973. After his...

Ian Fleming's Inspiration: The Truth Behind the Books by Edward Abel Smith. This book delves into the real-life experiences that inspired Ian Fleming's James Bond novels, revealing the connections...

Penny Farfan's Performing Queer Modernism explores the intersection of queer performance and modernist art in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century stage productions. This interdisciplinary...

Alyson Noël's latest novel is a quirky supernatural middle grade tale about a boy's quest to uncover an enchanted book and defeat an unearthly nemesis. Max has always felt like an outsider, but when...

The second volume of the remarkable diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon takes us from the aftermath of the Munich agreement to the early years of the Second World War. This period of British history is...

The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem brings together some of the most innovative and influential writers in poetry, including Eileen Myles, Margaret Atwood, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar Wilde, and...

Lose weight, regain energy and prevent disease with a revolutionary approach to your metabolism. Dr Noel Maclaren and Sunita Singh Maclaren present a comprehensive plan to balance your weight, boost...

Colby Cavendish had been looking forward to her summer for what felt like forever. But when her parents sent her away to Greece with her aunt Tally, she was banished from everything she knew and...

Every Business Is a Growth Business: A Guide to Making Profitable Growth Happen. Profitable growth is the number one goal for every company. This book provides a radical and refreshing source of...

A unique history of the interaction between spying and showbiz spans centuries. From the Elizabethan age to the Cold War, there has been a consistent crossover between these two worlds, producing...

Two Hundred Last Verses: Popular Hymn Tunes with Varied Harmonies by Noel Rawsthorne is a collection of colourful and manageable arrangements for church organ. These varied harmonies add a touch of...

Ben Baker's Christmas Box: A Collection of 20th Century TV Favourites and Fiascos. Discover the most iconic and enduring British television shows from the past five decades, including children's...

Wrecker by Noel O'Reilly is a gripping and beautifully written debut novel that explores the dark side of Cornwall. In this remote village, shipwrecks are a part of life, bringing both tragedy and...

Christmas Carols for Clarinet with Piano Accompaniment Sheet Music - Book 1. This collection features 10 popular carols arranged for clarinet, with two versions each: a solo arrangement and a duet...

Reporting the Nuremberg Trials: How Journalists Covered Live Nazi Trials and Executions by Noel Marie Fletcher. In 1945, as World War II drew to a close in Europe, the Allies prepared to hold Nazi...

Midnight & Indigo celebrates Black women writers with this Speculative fiction special issue of their literary journal. Emerging and established storytellers share tales of fear and discovery,...

Key Account Management and Planning: A Comprehensive Handbook for Managing Your Company's Most Important Asset. In today's competitive business landscape, key accounts have become a company's most...

The Many Lives of Miss K Toto Koopman - Model, Muse, Spy by Jean-Noël Liaut is a captivating biography that delves into the life of an enigmatic woman who defied conventions. Born in 1908, Toto lived...

Dragon Bone Hill: A Scientific Odyssey into Human Evolution The discovery of Homo erectus at Dragon Bone Hill in China has reworked our understanding of human evolution. This groundbreaking research,...

The Oasis Activity Book is a fun and playful celebration of one of the most iconic rock bands of all time. Packed with trivia, puzzles, and quizzes, this book is suited to readers of Oasis and anyone...

Dear Evan Hansen: The Complete Book and Lyrics by Benj Pasek, Steven Levenson, and Justin Paul is a groundbreaking musical about truth, fiction, and connection. A letter that was never meant to be...

Evermore by Alyson Noël Seventeen-year-old Ever is struggling to cope with her new reality after a tragic car crash took the lives of everyone she loved. Haunted by the ghost of her little sister and...

A fascinating account of varied careers, providing a rich snapshot of the later eighteenth-century sailing navy in microcosm. This book tells the stories of seventeen 'young gentlemen' who were...

El Palazzo Venier dei Leoni es un edificio fascinante que ha sido hogar de tres mujeres menos convencionales y más fascinantes del siglo XX. Proyectado en 1750, pero abandonado sin terminar, el...

The Native Mexican Kitchen A Journey into Cuisine, Culture, and Mezcal by Rachel Glueck and Noel Morales is a deep explores the complex and vibrant native culture that underpins Mexican cuisine. This...

The Last Great Airship: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy In 1929, the R.101 airship made its first flight, emerging from its massive shed as one of the largest buildings in the British Empire. This...

Voicing Modes: A Chord-Voicing Approach to Hearing and Practicing Modes for Comping, Improvisation, Reharmonization & Composition by Noel Johnston. Understanding modes can be a complex task, as they...

Tallulah! The Life and Times of a Leading Lady by Joel Lobenthal A biography that shines a light on the private essence of America's most public star, Tallulah Bankhead. This irrepressible diva was...

Youth Soccer Development: A New Approach to Coaching and Player Development In recent years, the world of youth football coaching has undergone significant changes. With advancements in education,...

Runnin' with the Devil: A Backstage Pass to the Wild Times, Loud Rock, and the Down and Dirty Truth Behind the Making of Van Halen The story of Van Halen's rise to rock stardom is one of the most...

Born into one of Britain's grandest families, Pamela Mountbatten's childhood was a unique blend of luxury and isolation. As the daughter of Lord Louis and Edwina Mountbatten, she was often apart from...

20 Christmas Carols for the Great Highland Bagpipe, a collection of festive tunes to fill your Yuletide season with cheer, is a practical and enjoyable resource for pipers of all levels. The carols...