483 results for 'Lewis Carroll'

Adam Nicolson's Sea Room tells the story of a remarkable inheritance. In the 1930s, his father responded to an advertisement for uninhabited islands for sale, and purchased the Shiants, three of the...

This final story in C.S. Lewis's science-fiction trilogy is set on Earth, where a terrifying conspiracy against humanity unfolds. Mark Studdock, a newly married sociologist, becomes enticed to join...

In the heart of the Wilderness, two groups of magical creatures are locked in a bitter dispute. The Wild Things, with their wild characteristics, have been driven from their camp by the Bark Skins, a...

Formula One: The RivalsExplore the most iconic rivalries in Formula One, as celebrated journalist Tony Dodgins delves into the drama, personality, and thrill of the sport. With stunning photography...

The Secret Life of the Owl is a beautifully illustrated hardback that explores the legend and history of this magnificent creature. From its natural powers to its mythical glory, this book is a true...

Oracle Core: Essential Internals for DBAs and Developers by Jonathan Lewis provides essential information about Oracle Database internals that every database administrator needs to troubleshoot...

Zero Six Bravo 60 Special Forces, 100,000 Enemy, the Explosive True Story by Damien LewisIn March 2003, M Squadron - an elite SBS unit with SAS embeds - embarked on a mission impossible to take the...

The Monk by Matthew Lewis is a sensational tale of temptation and depravity that explores the darker aspects of human nature. Set in a mysterious monastery, the story follows a respected monk's...

Miles Avery's world is turned upside down when his wife Jacqueline goes missing. On an ordinary autumn day, she gets out of the car at the train station, but this is the last anyone sees of her...

Discover the history, present, and future of Formula 1 in this engaging and easily digestible book. From its humble beginnings to its current status as a global phenomenon, Grand Prix chronicles the...

Twisted and suspenseful, You Must Not Miss is a story of female rage that will appeal to fans of dark and atmospheric fiction.After her family's self-destruction, Magpie Lewis finds solace in writing...

Tom Sizemore's life has been marked by extremes: from the gritty streets of Detroit to the glamour of Hollywood, and from the highs of success to the depths of addiction. In this harrowing memoir,...

Charles Williams' 'The Figure of Arthur' is a poetic exploration of the Arthurian legends. The work features contributions by the British writer, C. S. Lewis, and is part of Williams' oeuvre, which...

Iain Crichton Smith's Selected Stories offer a unique perspective on the human experience, shaped by his divided cultural heritage. Born on the island of Lewis, Smith's life was marked by the tension...

The Mammoth Book of Native Americans by Jon E. Lewis offers a comprehensive and chronological history of America's indigenous peoples. Spanning from the early entry of Native Americans into North...

The story behind the Netflix documentary that has captivated audiences worldwide. Alex Lewis's journey to uncover the truth about his past is a heart-wrenching and thought-provoking account of the...

The Little Ninja is a book about childhood absence epilepsy, written by Hayley Lewis and illustrated by James Fox Neville. The story follows The Little Ninja as he learns about his condition and how...

A gripping story of crime and suspense set against the backdrop of post-war Britain. In 1946/7, Lewis Sudbury, an ex-SOE agent, takes up a teaching position in Redcar, only to find himself embroiled...

The waters of Antarctica, June 6th 1998. A young man's dream job as an observer aboard a deep sea fishing boat turned into a desperate fight for survival when a storm hit. With the captain missing...

100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Outstanding RE Lessons offers practical and engaging strategies for teaching religion in the secondary classroom. With an emphasis on all faiths and beliefs, this...

When Teams Collide: Managing the International Team Successfully International teams are increasingly the backbone of global enterprises, bringing agility, local market expertise, and cultural...

Discover the art of creating a beautiful home with interior designer and author Amber Lewis. In Call It Home, she shares her expert approach to renovating, decorating, and building a space that...

The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past by John Lewis Gaddis provides a unique perspective on the historian's craft. By exploring the techniques used by historians, Gaddis argues that...

Reactionary Modernism is a collection of lectures and essays by Jonathan Bowden, a prominent figure in the art world, exploring the intersection of modernism and reactionism. The book delves into the...

The Cat Who Caught a Killer by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read, suited to readers of mystery and detective fiction. When a sudden death occurs in suspicious circumstances, a former police...

The Cat Who Solved Three Murders by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read. When retired police detective Lulu Lewis meets a street cat named Conrad, her life is forever changed. But Conrad's...

Trapped is a heart-wrenching memoir about a young girl's fight for survival in a world of severe abuse. Foster carer Rosie Lewis takes in Phoebe, a nine-year-old girl with autism, as an emergency...

East London A 1960s Album captures the gritty reality of life in East London during the Swinging Sixties. The photographs reveal a community preoccupied with concerns such as poverty, poor housing,...

The U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. This is the shocking truth revealed by Michael Lewis in Flash Boys. A small group of Wall Street individuals, each with their own...

A deadly destination awaits on the Scotland Express train. When industrial tycoon Lewis Warriner is found shot dead in his cabin, the journey takes a deadly turn. Cressida Fawcett, enjoying a...

This first book of feelings introduces little ones to a wide range of emotions, exploring why animals feel happy, sad, and excited. The book encourages children to think about their own feelings,...

Operation Certain Death by Damien Lewis is a gripping true story of all-out war. In 1999, a group of British soldiers were captured and held hostage in a fortified jungle hideaway in Sierra Leone...

Resilient Faith: Learning to Rely on Jesus in the Struggles of Life by Lewis Allen and Sarah Allen offers practical guidance for navigating life's challenges. When faced with difficulties, it's easy...

Experience the dark, imaginative world of Love, Death & Robots, as brought to you in this official anthology. Featuring 16 stories and two screenplays from acclaimed authors and screenwriters, this...

Advent in Narnia: Reflections for the Season by Heidi Haverkamp is a devotional guide that invites readers to explore the themes and symbolism of C.S. Lewis's classic novel, The Lion, the Witch, and...

The Blackhouse A gripping mystery that delves into the dark events of the past, The Blackhouse is the first book in a compelling series from award-winning author Peter May. A masterful blend of...

Bernard Williams's Essays and Reviews 1959-2002 offers a unique insight into the mind of one of the most important philosophers of the past fifty years. A distinguished critic and essayist, Williams...

A horrific airline disaster made headlines around the world five years ago. On its anniversary, a number of survivors gather to mark the occasion. However, the celebration is short-lived as Nick...

First published in 1966, this chronicle tells the story of Britain from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the arrival of the Saxons over two thousand years later. The book vividly portrays...

Stranded in an alternate world, Colonel Lewis Cayce and his soldiers face their greatest challenge yet as they battle against overwhelming odds.Aided by General Agon's unexpected betrayal of the...

A Sicilian Affair by Susan Lewis is an emotionally charged thriller that delves into family drama and secrets. When jazz musician Catie Mac escapes to sunny Sicily, she hopes for a fresh start under...

During the Great War, soldiers found comfort and interest in the natural world around them. Birds, in particular, brought joy to the trenches, where officers would often engage in bird-watching as a...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to cross the Antarctic continent in 1914 ended in disaster when a ship carrying a vital lifeline of supplies became stranded in the Ross Sea. Ten men were...

The Book of Taliesin: Poems of Warfare and Praise in an Enchanted Britain Translated by Gwyneth Lewis and Rowan Williams, this collection brings together the poems of a mysterious figure from Welsh...

Zora Neale Hurston's Barracoon is a deeply affecting record of an extraordinary life. In 1927, she interviewed Cudjo Lewis, one of the last-known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade, who had been...

Black and White: The Birth of Modern Boxing is a comprehensive history of the early years of transatlantic boxing. It reveals the dark side of racism that pervaded the sport, as well as the struggles...

Cells are the basis of all life in the universe. Our bodies are made up of billions of them, governing everything from movement to memory and imagination. In "How We Live and Why We Die: The Secret...

John Colter: The Life and Legacy of America's First Mountain Man John Colter's journeys to the northwest country of present-day Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho were pivotal events in the development of...

The Secret Keeper by Susan Lewis Olivia's life was built on the foundation of a long-forgotten love. 18 years ago, she learned to live without Sean Kenyon. She moved on, building a life with her...

Christian Lewis's journey began on the rugged island of Hildasay, where he embarked on an epic walk along the Scottish coast. The solitude of the island helped him find a sense of clarity, but it was...

Zora Neale Hurston's Barracoon is a powerful and poignant account of the last-known survivor of the Atlantic slave trade. In 1927, Hurston traveled to Plateau, Alabama, to interview Cudjo Lewis, an...

The SAS's Secret Mission The story of the SAS's most secret chapter in history is one of bravery, sacrifice, and the pursuit of justice. In the aftermath of World War II, the world's most elite...

Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History in this informative collection. Learn about the incredible untold stories of the people, places and journeys that shaped...

Test your knowledge of Formula One with this comprehensive quiz book. Spanning the entire history of the sport, from its early days to the present, the book features 500 questions on teams, drivers,...

Frantz Fanon's philosophy is often associated with reason and emotion, with white reason supposedly holding sway and black emotion being deemed irrational. Lewis R. Gordon challenges this notion,...

Thorn in My Side is the latest novel from C. J. Skuse, a darkly comic and satirical thriller that explores the complexities of the human psyche. After 800 days without murdering anyone, Rhiannon...

The Dark Lands by Christina Bauer is a YA paranormal fantasy series that combines elements of fun and adventure. Myla Lewis's life as Queen of the Thrax seems perfect, but when her brother Walker...

Randy Newman explores the complexities of faith and doubt in "Questioning Faith: Indirect Journeys of Belief Through Terrains of Doubt". After 40 years of listening to people's stories, Newman has...

Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor In the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, a cat-and-mouse game was unfolding...

George Russell: The Rise of a Formula 1 Star George Russell's journey to the top of the Formula 1 world is a story of raw talent, dedication, and perseverance. From his early days karting in East...

Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling's formative period in the US, spanning from 1874 to 1941. During this...

Rhiannon Lewis thought she'd got away with the perfect crime. Her cheating fiancé was behind bars, her ex-lover was gone for good, and she was free to pursue her next kill list. But then she...

The SAS Shadow Raiders: An Ultra-Secret Mission That Changed the Course of WWII In the depths of World War II, a top-secret mission was devised to steal a highly-classified German radar system...

Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian: An Introduction for Complete Beginners by Joshua Bowen and Megan Lewis is a comprehensive guide to understanding this ancient language. Written specifically for...

Judy: A True Hero of World War II. Damien Lewis tells the remarkable story of Judy, an English pointer who became a symbol of hope and inspiration to Allied servicemen during World War II. After...

Shooting the Darkness presents the stories of leading photographers who captured some of the most important events of the Troubles. Based on the acclaimed RTÉ documentary, the book tells the stories...

Rhiannon Lewis, a woman with a dark past, is back in the UK, but her present is far from perfect. Her husband has been shot, and her daughter is ill. With her freedom and safety at risk, Rhiannon...

Judith Dunbar's life is one of contrasts, spent at boarding school in Colombo while her mother and younger sister live abroad with her father. But when her friend Loveday Carey-Lewis invites her home...

Sweet Sorrow is a novel of first love, set during a long, hot summer where life changes forever. It's the story of Charlie Lewis, whose family is breaking up and the long, empty holidays stretch...

Inside F1: The Unfiltered Story of a Decade at the Heart of the Sport For over a decade, Lee McKenzie has been at the heart of Formula 1, sharing the most intimate moments with its biggest stars. Her...

Operation Relentless: The Hunt for the Richest, Deadliest Criminal in History by Damien Lewis. Viktor Bout, known as the 'Merchant of Death', was a ruthless arms dealer and former KGB officer who...

McLaren Formula 1 Car by Car Every Race Car Since 1966 Explore 60 thrilling years of McLaren Formula 1 race cars in this handsome volume, featuring detailed specs, stunning photography, and the full...

After a career-ending injury, Lewis Howes was forced to re-evaluate his life and find a new path. He began by seeking out mentors and applying the advice of his former coaches to his life off the...

The Earth's impact on human history is a story that spans thousands of years. Professor Lewis Dartnell takes us on a journey to uncover the origins of our species and the world we live in today. By...

The War Behind the Wire: The Life, Death and Glory of British Prisoners of War, 1914-18 The fortunes and fates of 170,000 British soldiers captured by the enemy are revealed in this untold story of...

The Black Geographic Praxis, Resistance, Futurity by Camilla Hawthorne and Jovan Scott Lewis is a groundbreaking collection of essays that redefines the field of geography by centering Blackness and...

For the Culture: Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food is a captivating anthology that chronicles the passions and motivations of leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and...

A Grief Observed (Readers' Edition) This intimate journal chronicles the author's experience of grief after the loss of his wife, offering a raw and honest account of his emotional journey. Written...

Leon Russell: A Life of Musical Innovation and Enduring Influence Leon Russell was a musician, composer, and performer whose career spanned multiple decades and genres. As a teenager, he toured with...

Borderlines: A History of Europe, Told from the Edges The history of Europe is often told from the centre, but what about the borders that shape our continent? Lewis Baston takes us on a journey...

The magical islands of Scotland are waiting to be explored. Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster is a comprehensive guide to the 99 islands with regular access, plus 55 others of...

Leon Russell: A Life of Musical Innovation and Enduring Legacy Leon Russell was a true original, a musician, composer, and performer whose influence on rock 'roll history is still felt today. His...

Experience the vibrant traditions of Lucia Day in this charming book about Santa Lucia, a beloved Swedish holiday.Join the Svennson family as they prepare for Lucia Day, December 13, in this...