2559 results for 'Jules Verne , Davis Worth Miller (Narrator), Katherine McLean Brevard (Narrator)'

The dead hand of a long-defeated Nazi Third Reich reaches out to Portugal, London and Marrakech in this second novel by Len Deighton. The story follows the same anonymous narrator and milieu as his...

The Girl with a Clock for a Heart by Peter Swanson is a gripping thriller about a first love that becomes deadly. Twenty years after her disappearance, a young woman returns, claiming the narrator is...

Haruki Murakami's new collection of short stories presents a unique blend of nostalgia and dreamlike scenarios. Told in the first person by a classic Murakami narrator, these eight masterful stories...

The Musnad of Ahl Al-Bayt is a comprehensive collection of 43 fully-chained and documented Prophetic hadiths on the Excellence of the House of the Prophet Muhammad. Narrated from 49 contemporary...

A poignant and powerful novel about the complex relationship between a writer and her mother. Ten months after her mother's death, the narrator embarks on a quiet Sunday walk across London,...

The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums Learning about dental care is an important part of maintaining overall health. This lively picture book makes studying how to care for your teeth fun...

Knut Hamsun's Hunger is a masterpiece of psychologically driven fiction, first published in 1890. The novel tells the story of a struggling artist's descent into madness as his body and mind succumb...

Folk-Lore of West and Mid-Wales by Jonathan Ceredig Davies is a comprehensive collection of literature that explores the rich cultural heritage of the region. This affordable volume brings together a...

Twelve-year-old Mary Hayes is desperate to escape her orphanage, but her plans don't quite go as expected. The next day, a mysterious woman named Madame Z appears, offering Mary a chance to start a...

Matilda's Jokes for Awesome Kids is a hilarious joke book filled with gigglesome gags, silly puns, brain-tickling riddles, and insults that are sure to raise a chuckle. Narrated by Matilda herself,...

A charming story of new adventures and the power of human connection, Three Women and a Boat is a heartwarming tale of three women navigating life's challenges. When Eve leaves her long-standing...

The Book ThiefNazi Germany, 1939. Death has never been busier. Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp...

Cormac McCarthy's The Crossing is set along the US-Mexico border in the 1940s. A coming-of-age western, it follows a young boy who captures an elusive wolf and sets out to return it to its home in...

The Last Days of Earth In the final days of the 19th century, a catastrophic invasion from Mars descends upon the planet. Witnessed by an unseen narrator, the horrors of war unfold as the Martians...

A darkly witty thriller about the perils of social media and influencer culture. Emmy Jackson's life as an "Instamum" is a carefully crafted illusion, but when her marriage begins to crack under the...

Vivid by Jeane' Jones is a sensual and intimate exploration of the moments shared between two people. The author's self-published book delves into the private spaces where relationships unfold,...

The Official Grimoire: A Magickal History of Sunnydale This comprehensive grimoire is a unique keepsake for fans of the Buffy-verse, featuring a unique blend of humor and magic. The book is the first...

The Lovely Bones A Novel by Alice SeboldA haunting and heartbreaking novel, narrated from heaven, about a young girl who watches over her family and killer after her murder. Susie Salmon's story is...

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque In the midst of World War I, a group of young men are sent to the front line, their lives forever changed by the horrors of modern warfare. Paul...

The Buscón is a novel told in an autobiographical tone, presented in epistolary form and addressed to a recipient, Vuestra Merced. This narrative structure, typical of picaresque literature, is...

Grandma Loves You! is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a grandmother and her grandchild. The book celebrates the love and connection they share, no matter what they're doing...

Notes From Underground is a dark and thought-provoking novel that marks a significant shift in Dostoyevsky's writing style. The unnamed narrator's disillusionment with the society he lives in leads...

A powerful collection of stories about the human condition, set against the backdrop of everyday life in the mid-West. Raymond Carver's spare, colloquial narration reveals the complexities of human...

A Blue Sky Afternoon A chance encounter has brought a sense of calm to the narrator's life, and he spends his mornings basking in the sun. It's been a week since this quiet routine began, and he's...

A brilliant novel that captures the complexities of our new century. Private Citizens is a sweeping comic portrait of privilege, ambition and friendship, exploring the contradictions of young...

Gender Theory is a powerful and necessary novel about illness, identity, and how we care for those around us. It explores the complexities of female friendship and the blurred lines that can form...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of this novel narrates a seemingly ordinary existence while struggling to understand humanity. From childhood to adulthood, he grapples with the...

The Signalman, a haunting ghost story, was written by Charles Dickens in 1866, following a traumatic event that occurred on the train he was travelling on. The story takes place in a railway cutting,...

Discover the beauty of Prophet Muhammad's character through the eyes of his companions. This book presents 30 beautifully detailed chapters with narrations from companions, taking you on a journey...

This charming story introduces readers to a friend with autism, highlighting the unique strengths and challenges that come with the condition. Through a peer narrator's perspective, the book fosters...

Experience the dark and mesmerizing world of Edgar Allan Poe, where suspense and terror reign supreme. This collection of his greatest works presents haunting brilliance, including The Raven, where a...

Macabéa's story is one of contrasts, a life of outward misery and inward freedom. As a typist in the slums of Rio, she longs for a world of glamour and beauty, but is trapped in a reality of poverty...

A murder in a Sandbanks mansion sets off a complex investigation for DCI Lesley Clarke. The victim's ex-husband and housekeeper are found dead, and Lesley must untangle the evidence to uncover the...

A body is pulled from the ice at a rural beauty spot, throwing DI Zoe Finch and her team back into the world of murder and intrigue. Still reeling from a recent colleague's death and a near miss for...

The Cairn is a gripping mystery that follows DI Zoe Finch as she navigates a complex web of secrets and lies in a small Cumbrian community. When a competitor in a local fell race is found dead near...

The Village trilogy is a gripping collection of thrillers that explores the darker side of a remote community. Behind the closed doors of this isolated village, secrets and lies simmer just below the...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel that begins with a statement of its narrator's anonymity, setting the tone for a story that explores the complexities of human relationships. The...

Ahab's relentless pursuit of revenge drives the narrative of Moby Dick, a tale of obsession and fanaticism. The novel is also a testament to the power of democracy, as the crew's collective effort is...

The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett In this enigmatic novel, a narrator struggles to define himself, trapped in a cycle of self-referential speech. With a detached air, he ponders the futility of...

Building on the success of its predecessor, On Writing and Worldbuilding: Volume II offers in-depth guidance on a range of writing and worldbuilding topics.Tim Hickson tackles the often-overwhelming...

On the Marble CliffsA darkly radiant fable about two brothers, formerly warriors, whose idyll is shattered by an encroaching fascistic force. Set in a world of its own, Ernst Jünger's On the Marble...

A harrowing account of the Bundren family's journey to bury their wife and mother, As I Lay Dying is a landmark novel in American fiction. Narrated by each family member, including the wife herself,...

David is ready for class in this hilarious schooltime companion to the Caldecott Honor-winning No, David!David's teacher has her hands full as he fills each school day with trouble - from running in...

A magical adventure awaits with Grandude, a one-of-a-kind grandfather who whisks his four grandkids on whirlwind journeys around the globe. With his trusty magic compass, they ride flying fish, dodge...

There's a place where all the wildest stories began. In this first novel of the award-winning Impossible Creatures series, two children embark on an epic adventure to transform the world. When...

The Wolf Wilder is a story of friendship, hope and sweeping adventure in the snowy wilds of Russia. Feodora and her mother live in a house full of food and fireplaces, just ten minutes away from a...

Discover the world of crochet with The Big Book of Crochet Stitches. This comprehensive guide is perfect for crafters of all skill levels, offering a wealth of information and step-by-step...

Burning Crowns is the epic conclusion to the Twin Crowns series, a romantasy trilogy that combines magic, adventure, and romance. The story follows Wren and Rose, the twins who rule the kingdom of...

The human body is a remarkable entity, capable of incredible feats of speed and agility, while also being astonishingly complex. In "The Big Book of the Human Body", Katharine Marsh explores the...

The Golden Mole and Other Living Treasure is a lavishly illustrated collection of the lives of some of the Earth's most astounding animals. A giraffe was once given to the King of France, while a...

Narrative Analysis by Catherine Kohler Riessman provides a detailed primer on the use of narrative analysis in social research. This approach gives life to the study of narratives as a form of...

Outrageously funny and subversively dark, How to Kill Your Family is a wickedly twisted tale of class, family, love, and murder. A captivating first-person narrator recounts her increasingly...

This deceptively simple novel tells the story of a young man struggling to find meaning in his life. After quitting university, he embarks on a quest to discover what life is all about, writing lists...

Tim Jackson's Post Growth is a provocative call to imagine a world beyond capitalism, where relationship and meaning take precedence over profits and power.The relentless pursuit of more has...

Permafrost is a powerful and unflinching debut novel that explores the complexities of modern life through the eyes of its fearless and unapologetic lesbian narrator. With a keen eye for detail and a...

Chernobyl Roulette: A War StoryThirty-five days of war at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine marked a reckless and unprecedented move by Russian forces during the 2022 invasion...

Vertigo is a unique and captivating work that will leave you shaken and deeply impressed. The author weaves together a complex narrative that defies easy categorisation, drawing on a range of...

A father's love knows no bounds in this heartwarming picture book. When his daughter wants to play with the moon, he will stop at nothing to make her dream come true. With its unique design and...

A Girl is a Half-formed Thing by Eimear McBride is a powerful and intimate novel that explores the complex relationship between a young woman and her brother. The story is deeply personal and...

Britta Teckentrup's latest book is a poignant meditation on childhood, growing older, and the passage of time. A beautiful swing on a hill overlooking the water serves as the backdrop for a...

Thomas Bernhard's novel is a meditation on failure, genius, and fame, told in a single remarkable unbroken paragraph. The story revolves around three aspiring concert pianists who are forced to...

The story of the Thompson gun in Great Britain is a fascinating one, meticulously researched and documented by Tom Davis. This book sheds new light on the British adoption and procurement of the...

The Dying Citizen: A Crisis of American Identity Victor Davis Hanson warns that the concept of the "citizen" is historically rare and has been a valued ideal in America for over two centuries...

Lily Bell: Worthy of Love is a heartwarming tale about a dove named Lily Bell who struggles to find her place in the world. Unable to fly, she embarks on a journey with the help of her family and...

Winfried Georg Sebald's The Rings of Saturn is a walking tour of the eastern coast of England, accompanied by a curious archive of photographs. The book records the narrator's encounters with a range...

Cabin: A guide to building a retreat in the wilderness and learning to live with natureThis beautifully narrated guide to building a cabin in the wilderness is packed with practical advice, clear...

The Scariest Book Ever by Bob Shea is a humorous tale that promises to be spine-tingling. A ghost narrator sets the scene for a journey into the unknown, warning readers about the dangers lurking in...

Get the most out of your Canon EOS R5 and R6 with this comprehensive guide to digital photography. David Busch's Canon EOS R5/R6 Guide to Digital Photography covers all the advanced features of these...

Grounding, centring, and shielding your energy is essential in today's busy world. If you find yourself exhausted after spending time with others, or feeling drained by your surroundings, you may be...

Pilates for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to building an at-home Pilates practice, providing step-by-step guidance and easy sequences for all fitness levels.Learn the core principles of Pilates...

A simple and easy-to-understand introduction to the miracles of Jesus, this book is perfect for young children who want to learn about the stories of Jesus in a fun and engaging way.Colourful...

Discover the inspiring stories of 50 women and girls who have made a lasting impact on the world. From astronauts to activists, musicians to mathematicians, this collection celebrates the diverse...

The Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Foundation Student Book 1 Second Edition is a comprehensive resource designed to support students in developing their reasoning, fluency, and...

Around India in 80 Trains is a travelogue that follows Monisha Rajesh's journey as she takes a page out of Jules Verne's story and embarks on an adventure around India by train. With a map of the...

The Greatest Show on Earth A 4.6 billion-year journey through the history of Planet Earth, from the birth of our planet to the emergence of life, dinosaurs and eventually, humans. This engaging and...

The power is like the sun and death, it cannot face itself. Especially in Russia. He was known as the mage of the Kremlin. Enigmatic Vadim Baranov was a stage manager and producer of television...

Invisible Monsters is a darkly comedic novel about a model who is left disfigured and unable to speak after a tragic accident. Her life is turned upside down as she becomes an invisible monster,...

Discover the awe-inspiring world of oceanic life in this lavish and definitive study, accompanying the landmark 7-part BBC series narrated by Sir David Attenborough.With over 200 breath-taking...

Nick Fury's Journal: A Comprehensive Guide to Marvel Heroes and Villains Get an inside look at the world of Marvel Comics with this restored journal, narrated by Nick Fury. This comprehensive guide...

The meaning of reality is a central concern in this influential novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet. Set against the backdrop of a tropical banana plantation, the story unfolds through the eyes of an...

All The Men I Never Married is a powerful collection of deeply thoughtful and deeply felt poetry. The poems, numbered 1-48, explore the complexities and complicity between men and women, with a focus...

A Leopard-Skin Hat is a poignant and powerful novel by Anne Serre, a masterful exploration of the complexities of human relationships. The story is told through a series of short scenes that paint a...

January 1943, Norway. A team of Norwegian commandos sailed from Britain to support the resistance, but their mission was betrayed. Only one man survived the ambush. Crippled by frostbite, snow-blind...

Sheila Heti's Motherhood is a deeply personal exploration of one of the most significant decisions of early adulthood: whether or not to have children. The book's narrator grapples with this choice,...

Experience the magic of a winter's day with a little boy and his snowman companion. As the snow settles, the snowman comes to life under the stars, and together they embark on a breathtaking journey...

Small Moon Curve is a deeply personal and moving poetry memoir that explores the transformative power of love, faith, and beauty in the face of illness. Following diagnosis and treatment for breast...

Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi is a vivid and unvarnished account of the life of a mobster, offering a unique insight into the world of organized crime. The book chronicles the highs and lows of a...

Carmilla, a Gothic novella by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, is a pioneering work of vampire fiction that has had a lasting impact on the genre. Published in 1872, it predates Bram Stoker's Dracula by 26 years...

Jon Fosse's Boathouse is a complex and gripping novel that explores the darker aspects of human relationships. An unnamed narrator, living a solitary existence, is unexpectedly reunited with a...

The Rings of Saturn is a unique and captivating exploration of England's East Anglia, where the author spent over twenty years. This book weaves together fiction and history to create a rich tapestry...

A beautifully crafted gift edition of this story about one man's quest to create a forest. In 1910, while hiking through the wild lavender in a desolate valley, a chance encounter with a shepherd...

The Golem by Gustav Meyrink is a masterpiece of atmospheric storytelling set in an eerie and fantastical underworld. In this old Prague ghetto, a mysterious creature known as the Golem manifests...

A beautiful collection of heartwarming and inspirational quotes from the world of Call the Midwife, accompanied by stunning photographs. This book brings together the most poignant and uplifting...

Kim Addonizio's Wild Nights: New & Selected Poems is a collection of poetry that explores life's dual nature with passion and precision. Her poems expose raw emotions, delving into the complexities...

Gene Wolfe's Return to the Whorl is the final volume of his ambitious SF trilogy The Book of the Short Sun. Narrated by Horn, who has embarked on a quest to find the heroic leader Patera Silk, the...

The Travelling Cat Chronicles is a heartwarming tale of friendship and solitude, narrated with a rare gentleness and humour. A man embarks on a journey around Japan with his beloved streetcat, Nana,...

The year is 1999. A young Scottish doctor returns to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids and takes a job as a senior house officer at St Luke's hospital in east London. There, he...

A heart-stopping psychological thriller about the shades of truth and the power of lies, Off the Deep End follows Jules Hart, a mother whose idyllic suburban life is shattered when she crashes her...

Freshwater is a powerful and unsettling novel that explores the complexities of identity and mental health. The story follows a young Nigerian woman, born with a rare condition that sets her apart...

The Underground Beckons In this groundbreaking work, Dostoyevsky explores the complexities of human consciousness through the story of an unnamed narrator. Alienated from society and crippled by...