681 results for 'Meloy, Maile'

This enchanting fairytale reboot is a retelling of two classic stories, woven together with a shimmering thread of dark magic. On the eve of her wedding, a young queen sets out to rescue a princess...

Think Like A Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. DubnerThis new paperback edition offers a fresh perspective on problem-solving,...

A young man's passion for flying took him to new heights in 1900, when aeroplanes were still in their infancy. Antoine de Saint-Exupery became one of the first pilots to deliver mail by plane and...

San Francisco's Chinatown has been a destination for sojourners and immigrants since the Gold Rush era. Despite laws restricting Chinese immigration, the area has thrived as a residential and...

The Roaring Twenties was a time when fashion was shaped by more than just the latest trends. For millions of Americans, bulky catalogs from Montgomery Ward and Sears, Roebuck were an everyday part of...

Forensic linguistics plays a crucial role in solving crimes. A seemingly ordinary text message can hold extraordinary significance. In this book, John Olsson shares gripping cases where language...

The RMS Titanic in 50 Objects tells the story of one of history's most infamous ships through a unique and fascinating collection of objects. Original artefacts, authentic reproductions, and items...

Fighter Fred and the Wombat Wilderness by Jason A. Holt is a humorous fantasy novel that follows the adventures of Fighter Fred and his companions as they embark on a quest through the Wombat...

A lucky morning for Mrs Gaskitt brings more than just ordinary mail. She's won a prize! Next, she shares a kiss with the postman - but he's just doing his job.Meanwhile, Gus and Gloria have a new...

A standalone novel by CWA Dagger winner Colin Cotterill, set in Thailand in 1996. Supot, a postman with the Royal Thai Mail service, is dissatisfied with his job, but finds solace in watching classic...

Ray Johnson C/o is a comprehensive collection of artworks by renowned American artist Ray Johnson. Spanning multiple mediums and artistic movements, this book features over 700 illustrations, many...

Francis Marshall: A Master of Fashion Illustration This book presents an extensive archive of fashion illustration by Francis Marshall, held at the V&A. Marshall was one of Britain's most prolific...

A comedy of errors brings together two worlds in this exhilarating debut novel. In the late 1990s, a mail-order marriage between a California man and a Russian woman sets off a series of hilarious...

This comprehensive guide to Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac provides thorough instruction on using the suite's key applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Entourage. With expert guidance, you'll...

Effective Communication in Business: A Practical Guide Writing That Works is a comprehensive guide to help you communicate your thoughts clearly, concisely, and effectively in a business setting...

For business writing that gets results, look no further than this comprehensive guide. Laura Brown's straightforward seven-step method helps you communicate clearly and efficiently, from project...

Lara Maiklem's Mudlark is a fascinating exploration of London's past, uncovering the stories hidden in the Thames' riverbed. As an expert "mudlarker", Maiklem has spent years searching for artifacts...

Mary Fields, known as "Stagecoach" Mary, was a trailblazing figure in American history. Born into slavery and later emancipated, she overcame numerous challenges to achieve her goals.After struggling...

Santa Claus is feeling grumpy. He has too many letters to read, his reindeer are quarreling, and someone's taken his slippers. In this hilarious picture book, Santa tries working different...

Henry Brown's story is one of courage and determination. Born into slavery, Henry dreams of freedom, but it seems like an impossible dream. When he is torn from his family and forced to work in a...

The Skeleton Key is a gripping novel by Erin Kelly, a Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller and a Book of the Year for The Times, Observer, Daily Mail and Literary Review. When Nell returns home to...

Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks is an anthology of humorous writing from Alan Coren, edited by his children Giles and Victoria. This collection showcases the wit and polish of a writer who spent 40 years...

Dear Valentine Letters Mad Libs Stationery to Fill Out and Send! Includes 28 Stickers Too! Create your own hilarious Valentine's Day cards with this fun activity book. Write in the missing words to...

A comprehensive guide to initial public offerings in the UK is provided by Arif Khurshed in this fully revised and updated second edition. The book delves into the history of IPOs on the London Stock...

Discover the uplifting and escapist debut that will draw you in and keep you there. William Woolf's life as a letter detective is turned upside down by a series of mysterious letters addressed to 'My...

A sparkly homage to imagination and creativity gone wild, this story is perfect for young fashion and crafting enthusiasts. A mysterious mail delivery sets off a chain reaction of glitter everywhere,...

A devastating and haunting novel that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. By 1943, Auschwitz has become a black market hub, with corruption seeping into every aspect of life within its...

No, David! celebrates twenty-five years since its initial publication with a special edition featuring bonus content. When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book,...

Get in touch with anyone, from CEOs to celebrities, using unconventional marketing tactics. Stu Heinecke shares his strategies for breaking through traditional barriers and securing meetings with...

Dog Driven by Terry Lynn Johnson is a gripping adventure about a young musher who refuses to let her impaired vision hold her back from competing in a challenging sled race through the Canadian...

The Magical Elven Love Letters, Volume 1 is a collection of letters written by the Silver Elves and sent via snail mail from 1979 until the mid nineties. These letters aim to encourage elves to...

Pro Spring is a comprehensive guide to building lighter and better performing applications with the open source Java-based framework. Written by experienced developers Rob Harrop and Jan Machacek,...

The Liner Retrospective and Renaissance is a visually stunning account of the ocean liner's place in transportation and social history. From its origins in mail services to its modern renaissance,...

Re-examine the origins of modern advertising in 20th-century America. This book explores how access to audiences was streamlined and standardized, transforming the haphazard business of getting...

Depressive love is a complex phenomenon that has become intertwined with contemporary Western society. This book explores how opposite emotional experiences like love and depression can appear...

Buying and Thriving in Your First Motorhome is a comprehensive guide for those new to RV living. The book takes you through the entire process of RV living, from preparation to full-time RV living,...

Dirty Squatters is a humorous and irreverent account of life in 80s and 90s London, set against the backdrop of the post-punk squatting movement. The book chronicles the experiences of the author and...

The world we knew is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months, society has crumbled, leaving behind a...

A man is shot dead in a first class compartment on the Night Mail from Calcutta to Jamalpur. Detective Inspector Jim Stringer was sleeping in the next compartment and may have been the intended...

Hugo has discovered a special prize in the mail - a Monster Detector! Using his new watchlike device, he quickly spots a monster right in his own cavern. But when he heads to school, he finds another...

The history of its Post Office is nothing less than the story of America. In this lively book, Winifred Gallagher makes the case well for the surprising role of the postal service in our nation's...

Latin with an attitude - the perfect comeback for any situation. Henry Beard's X-Treme Latin is a phrasebook that taps into the secret power of Latin to deliver hundreds of impeccable put-downs,...

The Pegasus, a pioneering ship whose voyages played a significant role in promoting Victorian enterprise, carried people and cargo between Leith and Hull. Goods transported included oil for the...

Discover the everyday heroes in your community. Helpers in Your Neighborhood introduces young readers to the people who make a difference in our lives.From firefighters and teachers to mail carriers...

Walead Beshty Natural Histories is an expanded edition that explores the work of Los Angeles-based artist Walead Beshty. This publication provides a ten-year overview of his artistic approach,...

Dave Saunders' Documentary provides a comprehensive introduction to the history, cultural context and development of non-fiction filmmaking. The book explores the various approaches, controversies...

Step into a world of curiosity and obsession with The Odditorium. This playful re-telling of history brings to life a cast of characters who carved their own path through life, often at great risk...

Greg Palast's investigation into the 2020 US presidential election reveals a disturbing pattern of voter suppression and manipulation. One in five mail-in ballots are never counted, with Black voters...

Ray Johnson's artistic vision was deeply intertwined with his everyday life. Born in Detroit and educated at Black Mountain College, Johnson moved to New York, where he became a key figure in early...

Office work has rarely been the subject of poetry. Graham Fulton explores this world with wit and compassion in "Open Plan". He writes of e-mails, post-its, tea-breaks and sickies, of little rituals,...

The world we knew is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months, society has crumbled: no government, no...

Kate Middleton: A Royal Life Revealed For the first time, the story of Kate Middleton's life is told in depth. Katie Nicholl, renowned royal correspondent for The Mail on Sunday, delivers an inside...

A playful introduction to careers in a community, this rhyming picture book guessing game is perfect for kids interested in different professions around town. Who wears what to work? The clues can be...

Dunmore East, Co. Waterford Photographs and Selected Walks by Emmet Tobin is a photographic exploration of this picturesque village in County Waterford. The book features photographs of the village,...

When secrets from the past come to light, psychologist Christina McMullen finds herself in a precarious situation. Her client's revelations lead to a confrontation with a criminal that even the...

The discovery of a lifetime changed the solar system forever. In 2005, astronomer Mike Brown found a tenth planet, Eris, which was slightly bigger than Pluto. This find sparked a firestorm of...

A remarkable paper doll's house created by Miss Sarah Elizabeth Birdsall Otis in 1884 showcases her unique artistic style. The album features collaged cut-outs, gilded trim, and engravings from...

Stamps have played a significant role in shaping history. From the Charley Ross kidnapping to the founding of the YMCA, stamps were an integral part of these events. In this collection of...

For those seeking to understand the art and science of fundraising, this book offers practical lessons and unconventional wisdom. Jeremy Beer and Jeff Cain, experts in nonprofit organizations, share...

Writing Copy For Dummies provides a comprehensive guide to creating effective copy for business and advertising purposes. This step-by-step approach covers various types of copy, including direct...

This comprehensive guide helps you get the most out of your iPhone 7. With clear and easy-to-follow instructions, you'll learn how to set up and troubleshoot your device, as well as explore its many...

London's Royal Docks in the 1950s: A Glimpse into a Bygone Era The early post-war years saw a unique blend of discipline and tradition continue to shape the work of older men at the Royal Docks. AE...

This story celebrates the beauty of friendship and the things that truly matter. Two friends think about what's important - and what's not - in their own special way.Illustrators Molly Idle and Juana...

A Beginner's Guide to the Universe offers elegant and brief lessons for living a happy life. Conceived as a message from one father to his daughter, this guidebook is relevant to everyone who's...

A near-future UK government's attempt to restore national pride with a New Festival of Britain inadvertently unleashes a centuries-old plague that turns its victims into flesh-hungry ghouls. As the...

A heartfelt collection of handwritten letters offers strength and comfort to women living with breast cancer. Written by compassionate strangers who have faced their own health battles, these letters...

Build dynamic websites with PHP and MySQL using this comprehensive guide. Packed with real-world examples and interactive features, it teaches you the essentials of server-side programming, from...

Two friends document their post-college lives in this hilarious and relatable epistolary memoir. Since meeting at university, Jessica Pan and Rachel Kapelke-Dale have shared weekly e-mails, offering...

The world we knew is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months, society has crumbled: no government, no...

Stan McMurtry's cartoons of Her Majesty have been a staple of British humour for over 40 years. This collection brings together more than 120 of his best Daily Mail cartoons, showcasing MAC's unique...

The lines to the West Highlands begin their journey in Central Scotland, connecting with ports on the far West Coast. Built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these railway lines played a...

A History of Aviation Safety Featuring the U.S. Airline System by Ray Holanda and Raymond Holanda is a comprehensive account of the development of aviation safety in the United States from its early...

Expand your LEGO Winter Village with these brand new models. This holiday season, get ready to grow your LEGO winter wonderland!Within these pages you'll find complete instructions and full brick...

In 1936, a shocking discovery sets off a chain of events that will change Zhongliang's life forever. A local postman is found dead outside a Catholic church in the Shanghai International Settlement,...

Devon and Cornwall's Oddest Historical Tales by John Fisher Discover the colourful past of the West Country, where flamboyant figures and peculiar stories come alive. From the tale of a lion attack...

The world we knew is gone. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In its place, a new world of survival and responsibility has...

Nine Lives by Peter Swanson is a gripping mystery that follows nine strangers who receive a list with their names on it. At first, they dismiss it as junk mail, but when very bad things begin...

Ghosting: A Witty, Heartfelt, & Modern Love Story by Tash Skilton is a charming romantic comedy that explores the ups and downs of online dating. When Miles and Zoey meet anonymously online as rival...

The Kokoda Trail: A Comprehensive Guide for Hikers and History Buffs. This concise volume offers a fast track tool for learning about the Kokoda Trail, covering its history from its origins as an...

Resistance Performed: Aesthetic Strategies under Repressive Systems in Latin America explores how artistic practices have been used as a form of resistance in Latin American countries since the 1960s...

Queering the Global Filipina Body: A Critical Exploration of Nationalism and Diaspora. Gina K. Velasco examines the complex relationships between feminism, queer theory, and nationalism in the...

Thirty years ago, a child was found in the New Jersey backwoods, living a feral existence with no memory of how he got there or who he is. Now, a former soldier and security expert, he lives off the...

Brogan Six's fan mail has been filling my mailbox for weeks. I'm not looking forward to meeting him, but I expect to give him a piece of my mind. Instead, I find myself fake dating the Mavericks' hot...

The English Cathedral brings together 42 magnificent Anglican cathedrals in England, each one a symbol of spiritual and architectural power. Magnum photographer Peter Marlow's breathtaking images...

The Prince of the Skies by Antonio Iturbe is a captivating historical novel based on the true story of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Flying, love and war are woven together in this moving tale of...

Forensic linguistics expert Dr. John Olsson presents a series of gripping cases involving murder, sexual assault, hate mail, suspicious death and criminal damage. By applying his expertise in...

Write & Publish an online marketplaces Kindle Bestseller in the Next 30 Days! Gundi Gabrielle's proven 4-week formula can help you achieve success as a first-time author. With her step-by-step...

Dink has been getting strange mail all week. The envelopes are addressed to "D. Duncan," but the letters inside are for someone named Doris. One envelope is even empty! Could it be a secret code?...

The Hudl For Dummies guide is your essential companion to getting the most out of Tesco's popular Android tablet. With clear and concise instruction, you'll be up and running in no time.Seasoned...

El Destello es un misterio que ha estado sin resolver durante mucho tiempo. ¿Es bueno o es cruel? La respuesta no es tan sencilla como parece.En este libro, se presentan varios expedientes...

Charity Adams Earley's memoir is a powerful account of her experiences as the first black woman commissioned as an officer in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps during World War II. With unflinching...

The Great Train Robbery's mastermind reveals his story for the first time. Gordon Goody, the enigmatic figure behind Britain's most notorious heist, shares his life of crime and deception in this...

The men who escaped justice after one of Britain's most infamous heists. In 1963, sixteen masked robbers made off with £2.6 million from a Glasgow-Euston mail train, but four of the gang evaded...

Explore the making of Robert Eggers' epic Viking revenge thriller, The Northman. This behind-the-scenes look at the film's conception, writing, casting, and production is compiled from fascinating...

Building an author website with WordPress is a straightforward process that can help you connect with readers and increase book sales. This guide takes you through all the steps needed to create or...

London 1851 is a city of contrasts, where progress and innovation are pitted against the darker forces of crime and corruption. The opening of the Great Exhibition is a time of great excitement, but...

Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy This anthology examines the impact of globalization on the lives of women worldwide. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected,...

grep Pocket Reference is your comprehensive guide to grep, the powerful Unix content-location utility. Whether you're a system administrator, developer, or security professional, this handy book will...

Format for Graphic Designers provides a clear introduction to the creative use of format in graphic design. Using 200 inspirational examples from contemporary international designers, this book...

Fools Crow: Wisdom and Power is a deeply insightful work that explores the spiritual leadership of a remarkable Native American figure. The book features stunning illustrations by Thomas E Mails,...