3491 results for 'Purdie, Alan'

When life seems unbearable, a stranger's intervention can change everything. For Alan Greenmor, standing at the edge of the Eiffel Tower, his thoughts are interrupted by a mysterious man in a dark...

The Norton Library edition of Walden and Other Writings presents Thoreau's complete text from the 1906 edition, alongside his influential antislavery writings. This collection provides historical...

The Elephant Detectives by Ged Adamson is a heartwarming story about an elephant's disappearance. Edie, an expert in tracking down missing elephants, joins forces with Alan to find his beloved pet...

Discover the art of sneaky magic and slight of hand tricks with Don Alan's collection of illusions. This 1956 publication features a range of clever tricks, including "Four Jacks and the Bouncing...

This collection of humorous and poignant reminiscences covers Alan's early years through to his experiences during wartime. Along the way, he shares stories about some of the eccentric relatives who...

The Nomadic Notebook - Norway offers an immersive collection of short stories that capture the breathtaking beauty of Norway's arctic fjords and villages. Daniel Purdy's travelogue is seasoned with...

The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating Apostolic Movements by Alan Hirsch This influential work explores the factors that come together to generate high-impact Jesus movements in any time and context. Alan...

The Fifth Di... June 2019 by J. Alan Erwine is the final issue of this long-running publication. This special edition brings together fiction from five talented authors: Robert N. Stephenson,...

The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition by Alan BennettThis is the complete edition of Alan Bennett's acclaimed story, adapted into a major motion picture starring Maggie Smith. The screenplay,...

Tank Girl: The Wonderful World of Tank Girl by Alan Martin is a new collection of comics that brings the iconic character to life in a fresh and exciting way. The book features the latest all-new...

Alan Dapré shares his tried and tested techniques for writing, drawing on decades of experience as a successful author. With over 60 published books for children and teenagers, he offers practical...

The Trial of Loki: A Study in Nordic Heathen Morality by Alan James A 48-page paperback exploring the Old Norse poem Lokasenna, first published as a booklet in 1997 and now revised with a new...

Nobbut a Lad is a warm and evocative memoir that recalls Alan Titchmarsh's childhood in 1950s Yorkshire. Growing up amidst the wild and beautiful landscape, he developed his passion for nature and...

Alan Bishop's life has been marked by reckless abandon and a disregard for authority. As a manager in the water industry, he has always played by his own rules, but this approach has come at a cost...

Alan Johnson's life has been accompanied by music since childhood. Growing up in West London in the late 1950s, he was transported by the sound of 'True Love' by Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly on the...

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan SillitoeA rebellious factory worker's life is one of excess in post-war Nottingham, where his days are filled with work and his nights are spent drinking and...

Britain's Decline by Alan Sked The notion that Britain is in decline has become a widespread perception. However, the nature of this perceived decline remains elusive. Is it driven by social and...

The Duke's Cowboy by Andrew Grey In need of freedom and self-discovery, George Lester, the Duke of Northumberland, flees his family's expectations in Britain for the promise of San Francisco...

Alan Sherwood, a cautious and solitary London solicitor, thought he could avoid unhappiness. However, his life took an unexpected turn when he became obsessed with his glamorous cousin Sarah. Their...

Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year is a heartwarming and humorous novel about second chances, love, and friendship. After decades of working together as GPs in their rural practice, Heather and Alan...

Wit, Wisdom and the Business of Weddings is a comprehensive guide to helping you succeed in the wedding and event industry. Written by industry expert Alan Berg, this compendium brings together his...

Discover the thrill and frustration of amateur gold panning with Alan C. Souter's engaging guide to this popular pastime.This book takes you through the highs and lows of gold prospecting, from the...

For Your Displeasure Plays 2 is a collection of seven short plays by Alan Pickthall. These plays explore various themes and situations, from everyday conversations to more dramatic and unexpected...

Standing in the Shadows is the latest novel in the acclaimed Alan Banks crime series, a gripping police procedural that has captivated readers for years.When a skeleton is unearthed near Scotch...

Alan Bennett's second collection of classic television work from the late 1970s and early 1980s is a masterclass in observing life as it is lived. With its fine observations and humorous touch, this...

Tank Girl: Gold by Alan Martin is a four-part adventure that follows Tankie and her family as they embark on a quest for gold. This new series from the originator of Tank Girl, Alan Martin, promises...

A motley crew of pirates takes to parenthood in this whimsical tale from Alan MacDonald. Captain Sprat and his pirate crew love their life on the Salty Herring, but everything changes when a strange...

Everyone's a Genius Unleashing Creativity for the Sake of the World by Alan Briggs Discover how to unlock the unique abilities of every member in your church or community. This book shares a powerful...

When caught stealing, young Alan Dale is forced to leave his family and join a notorious band of outlaws in Sherwood Forest. Their leader, Robin Hood, becomes his mentor, teaching him how to fight...

Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys and the World's Greatest Rodeo In 1908, three unknown riders from Hawaii arrived in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to compete in the world's greatest rodeo. Steer-roping...

No Man's Land by Joanna Nadin is a heartwarming and heartbreaking story about acceptance, love and bravery in all its forms.When war threatens their home, ten-year-old Alan and his little brother Sam...

Alan Lee's beautiful watercolor paintings and delicate pencil drawings bring Middle-earth to life in this sumptuous hardback. First commissioned sixty years after J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was...

The Kabbalistic Tradition: An Anthology of Jewish Mysticism by Alan Unterman This comprehensive survey of the Jewish mystical tradition brings together writings from various literary forms, spanning...

A picture-book quest through fantasy, myth and magic awaits. Join Rider on their journey through worlds of wonder, filled with vivid creatures from celebrated artist Jeffrey Alan Love's imagination...

The Lie Called Cancer A Divine Comedy by Alan J. Searle is a raw and humorous account of living with cancer. The author shares his personal experience of facing death, treatment, and the spiritual...

Understanding pH balance is key to achieving optimum health. This book explains how to acquire and maintain a healthy pH balance, leading to improved physical health, emotional well-being, and...

Richard the Lionheart's war against King Philip of France is a brutal and bloody struggle. By his side are Robert, Earl of Locksley, and Sir Alan Dale, as they fight to reclaim continental...

A family's story unfolds over seven decades in this poignant play. From a moving-in day in 1952 to a moving-out day in 2022, Alan Ayckbourn tenderly chronicles the trials and tribulations of three...

A boy's life takes an unexpected turn when an alien from Jupiter moves into his nose. Alan is not big or strong, and he struggles in school. But everything changes when Norbert, the loud and pushy...

Learn Catalan with Short Stories from Parlem Tu i Jo Interlinear Catalan to English by Rafael Vallbona, Sònia Moll, Vicenç Villatoro and Xevi Sala Puig. This unique book combines contemporary Catalan...

A Good Night to Kill by Amen Alonge is a gripping thriller that follows Pretty Boy, a man with a deadly legacy and a score to settle. After years in exile, he's ready for revenge on those who wronged...

Franz Liszt: The Weimar years, 1848-1861 by Alan Walker This second volume in Alan Walker's comprehensive biography of Franz Liszt is a deeply researched and engaging exploration of the composer's...

The Little Book of Ruth by Alan Kilburn is a story about love and conflict that follows an unexpected event in the life of Harry Worthing. When he falls from a tree, his life takes a dramatic turn,...

Foucault and Heidegger Critical Encounters by Alan Milchman and Alan Rosenberg This collection of essays explores the complex relationship between two influential thinkers, Michel Foucault and Martin...

Solar Power for the Home: A Practical Guide to Installation and Savings As energy costs continue to rise, finding ways to reduce your bills is essential. One solution is to harness the power of the...

Alan Bennett's collection of television scripts is a witty and insightful look at life as it is lived. Published to coincide with a retrospective of his work, this volume features four notable...

The Neural Sublime: Cognitive Theories and Romantic Texts by Alan Richardson This book brings together recent work in cognitive neuroscience to explore key issues in British Romantic studies. Alan...

Dorothy Martin's life as an American Anglophile is turned upside down when a wealthy Iraqi couple vanish after a concert at Sherebury Cathedral. As she and her husband Alan become embroiled in the...

Managing diabetes doesn't have to mean sacrificing your quality of life. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough understanding of all types of diabetes, from causes and symptoms to treatments...

This comprehensive guide to New Zealand Huntaway training is packed with reliable and time-tested information for admirers and owners of this wonderful breed. Written by expert trainers, it offers a...

The Case Against BDS: Why Singling Out Israel for Boycott Is Anti-Semitic and Anti-Peace by Alan DershowitzAlan Dershowitz examines the BDS movement, highlighting its selective targeting of Israel as...

The Last Maori Wars: Two Accounts of the Conflicts in New Zealand During the 1860s. This Leonaur edition brings together two smaller works on the Maori Wars, offering a unique perspective on one of...

For nearly 500 million people worldwide, struggling with hearing loss and balance issues is a common experience. Jamie Bogle, an expert in audiology, offers guidance on understanding the causes of...

Dirty Bertie A Collection of Chaos is a hilarious bumper book featuring nine revolting stories from popular series TROUBLE!, WORMS! and FETCH!. Written by Alan MacDonald, this collection showcases...

Shelby Campbell stands out at a Washington cocktail party, an exotic flower among cool elegance. Her unconventional nature and creative spirit make her a compelling figure, drawing the attention of...

The Discontented (les Méscontens) Betrayal, Love and War in Habsburg Hungary by Alan Ogden Set against the tumultuous backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, this book tells the story of betrayal,...

The life and ministry of Edmund Calamy III are celebrated in this booklet by historian-pastor Alan Clifford. Published to mark the 350th anniversary of his birth, it explores the significance of the...

Up and Running by Alan Durant is a story about Callum's first team career. He's an academy hopeful playing for Stanford FC in the Cathay Cup against Sevilla. Will he get his chance to make a start?

Princess Alannah's Glowing Adventure is an enchanting tale about self-discovery and individuality. When a glow fish goes missing, Princess Alannah embarks on an adventure with her friend Scoot to...

A reliable modern Catalan-English dictionary for those looking to explore the language. This concise dictionary features 1,300 contemporary Catalan terms, presented in alphabetical order first in...

The Atalan Adventures: Rats and Bolts is a humorous science fiction novella that brings together elements of adventure and comedy. In a universe filled with opportunities, Captain Frankie and their...

Catalan Poems: A Bilingual Collection of Poetry from Modern Catalonia. This collection of poems by Joan Gelabert offers a unique insight into modern Catalan culture, written in both English and...

Catalan Language 101: Mastering Verbs with Confidence Learn and master the most commonly used verbs in Catalan with this comprehensive guide. Organised in alphabetical order, the verbs are presented...

Catalan Dictionary and Phrasebook by A. Scott Britton provides essential tools for communication in this unique and widely spoken language. With over 9 million speakers worldwide, Catalan is an...

Catalan-English/ English-Catalan Practical Dictionary by A. Scott Britton provides essential language support for those studying or traveling to Catalonia and other parts of Spain. This comprehensive...

The Spell by Alan Hollinghurst A comedy of sexual manners that explores the complexities of modern gay life, this novel follows four men as they navigate love, desire, and identity. As each character...

The Pattern More Complicated New and Selected Poems by Alan Bacher Williamson. This collection brings together twenty years of Alan Williamson's most important poems, showcasing his unique...

The Grace Factor: Opening the Door to Infinite Love by Alan Cohen Discover the liberating truth that you deserve far more than you've been settling for. In this thought-provoking collection of...

Stand Up and Fight When Munster Beat the All Blacks by Alan English On 31 October 1978, at Thomond Park, something extraordinary happened in rugby history. Munster beat the All Blacks, with over...

Rulers of the Horoscope: Finding Your Way Through the Labyrinth by Alan Oken is a comprehensive guide to understanding planetary and house rulerships in astrology. This detailed sourcebook explores...

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective, Volume 7 by I. A. Watson, Aaron Smith, Alan J. Porter and Greg Hatcher is a collection of four new mysteries for the iconic detective to solve. In this seventh...

New Zealand Huntaway Tricks Training: Part 1This interactive workbook is designed to help you teach your New Zealand Huntaway new tricks. It's part of a three-part series and provides a comprehensive...

Sailor Malan: A Battle of Britain Legend This biography tells the story of Adolph Malan, one of the most skilled and respected fighter pilots of World War II. At thirty years old, Malan was an...

The Breath of a Wok by Grace Young and Alan Richardson is a deeply personal cookbook that celebrates the art of Chinese wok cooking. Young's lifelong quest to understand the elusive magic of wok hay...

The North Norfolk Railway Recollections by Alan Price is a nostalgic look back at the railway's history. This collection of recollections offers a unique insight into the railway's past, with stories...

The Hoof Balancer: A Practical Guide to Balancing Equine Hooves. Balancing equine hooves is a complex task that has been shrouded in uncertainty for far too long. Despite the existence of various...

Beware the Future by Alan FrostA thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the consequences of emerging technologies and their impact on society.Published in 2022, this paperback edition...

Discover New Zealand's parkrun Events with This Comprehensive Guide The Unofficial Parkrun Guide New Zealand is your essential companion for exploring the free, weekly 5km events across the country...

The universal machine: how Alan Turing's groundbreaking work shaped our modern world. Alan Turing's story is inextricably linked to the history of the computer, which has become an integral part of...

Join Alan and Jack as they embark on an exciting adventure into the jungle. With this engaging story, learning to read will be no trouble at all.The tale follows two friends as they encounter various...

A Boy and a Jaguar tells the story of Alan Rabinowitz's life as a passionate advocate for animal welfare. As he visits the Bronx Zoo, he is deeply troubled by the solitary confinement of the great...

Dorothy Martin's birthday celebrations in historic Bath are disrupted by a surprising discovery. A number of stolen artefacts have been found in her car boot during a trip to Stonehenge. As she and...

Vitamins for the Soul by Alan Scotland is a heartwarming collection of true stories that offer comfort and strength in times of need. Written to nourish and bless, these tales may remind you of your...

New Zealand Huntaway Tricks Training: A workbook to help you teach your New Zealand Huntaway new tricks. This interactive workbook is designed to support you in teaching your pup new skills. Part of...

The Law of Balance: Thrive by Balancing Your Inner Masculine and Feminine Discover a secret that has been kept from mainstream consciousness for millennia. Loraine Magda reveals the Law of Balance,...

Alignment Theory and the Commonwealth of Independent States by Eric A. Miller This book explores why some newly independent states chose to align with Russia despite Moscow's significant power...

New Zealand Huntaway Tricks Training. A comprehensive guide for admirers and owners of this wonderful breed, packed with reliable methods and procedures.Written by specialist dog trainers, this...

A Farce: Tons of Money by Alan Ayckbourn is a witty and engaging play about an inventor who inherits a life interest in a fortune. He devises a clever plan to avoid paying his debts, but...

The last secrets to be unlocked about the British high command in World War II are revealed in these diaries. Written by Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, one of the key decision makers, they offer a...

The Work-Life Balance Myth: Rethinking Your Optimal Balance for Success by David J. McNeffThis book challenges the idea that achieving balance between work and life is the key to success, instead...

A First Book of Morphy presents over 60 games played by Paul Morphy, one of America's first chess champions. These games are used to demonstrate basic principles of the game, as explained by...

Discover the Ultimate Guide to New Zealand Travel Get the inside scoop on the best things to do, see, and eat in New Zealand with this ultimate travel guide. From popular destinations like...

The Case of the Catalans: A Landmark Exploration of National Identity and Democratic Defiance In 2017, Catalonia held a referendum on independence, but the outcome was met with resistance from the...

The History of New Zealand Under British Sovereignty is a concise exploration of the country's history under British rule. From the early European observations and mapping of the region, to the...

Alan Titchmarsh's love affair with gardening began at a young age. As an eight-year-old, he declared to friends that he would be the next great gardener, inspired by his childhood dreams.This...

F.W. Maitland and the Making of the Modern World by Alan Macfarlane is a profound exploration of how our modern world emerged. Through his works, including History of English Law and Collected...

A Start in Life by Alan Sillitoe is a novel that explores the complexities of life through the eyes of its protagonist. Michael Cullen's journey from Nottingham to London is marked by his involvement...

Talking Zen: Exploring Mind, Myth and the Magic of Life through the Wisdom of Alan Watts. This collection of insightful essays spans 40 years of lectures by Alan Watts, delving into psychology, art,...

Derek Jacobi takes on the role of Alan Turing in this exceptional biographical drama about a man who broke too many codes.Alan Turing, an eccentric genius, played a major role in winning World War II...

The Missionary Congregation, Leadership, and Liminality by Alan J. Roxburgh In today's North American context, churches and congregations face a crisis of identity in modern culture. This...