1417 results for 'Baroja, Pío'

Putting on the Style by Freda Lightfoot is a thought-provoking exploration of identity and self-expression in 20th-century England.The author weaves together personal narratives, historical context,...

Start your engines and get in gear for an action-packed story from Alexander McCall Smith. When Max finds an old car with his last name on the bonnet, he learns that his grandfather used to make some...

Harriet's world is turned upside down when her grandmother reveals a shocking secret: she's not really her mother. This revelation comes at a time of great grief, as Harriet attends the funeral of...

Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the remarkable story of a young girl who would one day become a beloved writer. Born in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, Laura's life was marked by...

The World Championships 1966 and 1969 by Harry Golombek and Peter Clarke In two epic battles for the world crown, Tigran Petrosian and Boris Spassky clashed in 1966 and 1969. Petrosian's inspired...

A visual history of Formula One racing spans 70 years, featuring over 200 images from the archives of its greatest champions. From Nino Farina's Alfa Romeo to Lewis Hamilton's modern cars, this...

The FA Youth Cup has played a pivotal role in launching the careers of many footballers over the years. Since its inception in 1952, the tournament has showcased talented youngsters who have gone on...

Rita Levi-Montalcini was driven by a desire to make a difference in the world. From an early age, she knew that her role in life would not be as a wife, but rather one of service and contribution...

Codeword Overlord: Axis Espionage and the D-Day Landings by Nigel West. The Allies' invasion of France in 1944 was a certainty, but the Nazis had to figure out when and where it would happen. To...

Pio Peep! Book and CD is a bilingual collection of rhymes from Spain and Latin America. This compact disc features recordings of the included pieces.Alma Flor Ada's groundbreaking work brings...

This book explores the development of chaplaincy research through an examination of the archive of the journal Practical Theology. It provides a valuable resource for those seeking to contribute to...

Balbir Bhujhangy's life story is one of resilience and passion for music. Born into a family that migrated to the UK in the aftermath of India's partition, he recounts his struggles and hardships as...

Rudolphina Menzel: A Pioneer in Canine Psychology and Training. This biography sheds light on the remarkable life of Rudolphina Menzel, a Jewish scientist who made groundbreaking contributions to...

The second volume of this comprehensive guide to chess opening preparation explores the fundamental principles behind effective opening play. It delves into how to construct an opening repertoire and...

Impressive stories of women using geospatial technology to create sustainable solutions for problems the world faces. This third volume in the Women and GIS series showcases 31 diverse women who have...

Play Like a World Champion by Tigran Petrosian is a coaching guide that uses a system developed by FIDE master Bill Jordan. This book features games from World Championships with brief annotations...

George Harrison's remarkable journey began in 1856 when he emigrated from England to Utah. After contracting malaria and struggling with food shortages, he was taken in by a compassionate Indian...

Foundations of Psychological Profiling: Terrorism, Espionage, and Deception by Richard Bloom is a comprehensive exploration of the science behind profiling in various fields. This book presents...

This comprehensive guide to systemic therapy offers a clear and structured overview of this widely used approach. By combining theoretical foundations, practical tools and case studies, it provides a...

A little mouse stays hidden as people and animals pass along the street until evening. Then, when it's dark, little mouse thinks its safe to leave its hiding place. This story is part of Reading...

Baseball Joe In The World Series: Or Pitching For The Championship is a re-created edition of the original work, carefully designed to preserve its authenticity and historical significance. The...

The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier by Ree Drummond is a mouthwatering collection of recipes that showcase the joy of home-cooked meals. With a focus on simple, yet scrumptious dishes,...

Brian Jacks shares the secrets of winning - in life and in sport. Born with a condition that made him a non-starter for sports, Jacks defied the odds to become a champion judoka, winning Olympic and...

The Cyprus Conspiracy: America, Espionage and the Turkish Invasion In August 1974, a military coup in Cyprus led to a devastating invasion by Turkey, resulting in the island being divided into two...

Issie's latest adventure begins at Aunty Hess's riding school, where she helps out with the summer sessions. There, she meets Comet, a talented but misbehaving pony with great showjumping potential...

This 24-page book is part of the Reading Champion series, designed to help children develop their reading skills. With engaging artwork and a reading activity, it offers an original story carefully...

Japanese professional wrestling has a rich history, shaped by its unique blend of Western and Japanese influences. From Rikidōzan's debut in 1951 to the present day, the sport has evolved into a...

Tina Basich's story began with a rented snowboard and a bold decision to hit the slopes in Lake Tahoe. At that time, snowboarding was not yet widely accepted as a sport, but Tina was determined to...

Trials of the Earth: A Pioneer Woman's Story of Survival and Courage. In the early American South, one woman faced unimaginable challenges to protect her home and family. Mary Mann Hamilton's...

Intelligence Elsewhere: Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere is the first scholarly volume to exclusively examine national intelligence outside of the anglophone world. Traditionally, studies...

Anthony Salvin: Pioneer of Gothic Revival ArchitectureThis comprehensive study sheds new light on the life and works of Anthony Salvin, one of Britain's most important architects during the 19th...

Wounded Healers: Tribulations and Triumphs of Pioneering Psychotherapists by Keh-Ming Lin This book tells the stories of fifteen modern pioneers in psychology who transformed our understanding of the...

Ray Dalio presents a profound analysis of historical cycles and their relevance to our current world. After studying analogous episodes over the past 500 years, he identifies recurring patterns that...

Automatic Ambition: The Guide to Having a Champion's Mindset by Reemus BoxingThis guide is dedicated to those who dream big and want to unlock their full potential. Learn the secrets of success from...

The Rodwell Files: Secrets of a Bridge Champion by Eric Rodwell and Mark Horton is a comprehensive guide to improving your bridge game. The authors share innovative ideas in cardplay, strategies that...

Pioneering Movements: Leadership That Multiplies Disciples and ChurchesGod's mission needs movement leaders who can carry out Jesus' example. In this book, Steve Addison identifies the apostolic...

Jack Dempsey's life and career are meticulously chronicled in this comprehensive first part of a trilogy. The book delves into his early years, training, and fights leading up to his world...

This thought-provoking book explores what it means to be a hero and why human beings need them. It delves into the nature and definition of heroism, distinguishing between heroes and non-heroes...

Intelligence and Espionage in the Reign of Charles II, 1660-1685 by Alan Marshall This book provides a comprehensive history and analysis of the intelligence and espionage activities of the regime of...

Discover the fundamentals of layout design in both traditional paper media and multimedia. This comprehensive guide presents pioneering layouts for professionals and students alike.As technology...

Exploring spirituality in a foreign land is a profound experience. In this thought-provoking work, Gustavo Gutiérrez delves into the lives of a community searching for God.The author's journey takes...

Jumble(r) Champion: The Undisputed King of Puzzles! has been a daily staple for millions of newspaper readers for sixty-five years. This puzzle book offers hours of challenging wordplay and fun,...

Roland Oliver's account of his research travels throughout tropical Africa spans several decades. From the 1940s to the 1980s, he undertook extensive journeys across the continent, meeting with...

Learn the techniques behind Jack Dempsey's unparalleled success in the ring. A World Champion and Hall of Fame boxer, Dempsey shares his expertise on powerful punching, aggressive defense, proper...

Thomas Campion's Lute Songs for Voice and Guitar This collection features eleven songs by the English Renaissance composer Thomas Campion, arranged for voice and classical guitar. The arrangements...

The 150th Open Celebrating Golf's Defining ChampionshipThis official book celebrates 150 years of The Open Championship, produced in partnership with The R&A at St Andrews. It features a fascinating...

Discover how medium-sized companies with annual revenues under $5 billion have become world market leaders in their respective industries. Hermann Simon explores the changing operating conditions and...

The Way of the Champion: Pain, Persistence, and the Path ForwardA guide to embodying a champion's mindset in sports, business, and relationships. Paul Rabil shares his journey to becoming one of the...

Discover 60 exciting projects to learn, make and innovate with Science Workshop. This bumper book is packed with creative and unique experiments covering art, food, nature, pure science and...

Discover how to be the best version of yourself with You Are a Champion. Written by Manchester United and England soccer player Marcus Rashford, this inspiring guide is packed with stories from his...

The Pressure Zone: The Story of a Pioneer Saturation DiverThis is a story about diving and saturation diving, about the dangers involved and what it was like to live under pressure for weeks on end...

The Red Scorpion: A True Russian Mafia Story A gripping true story of power and corruption, set against the backdrop of international crime and the darker side of human nature. Rami Kivisalo's...

Florence Nightingale: A Life of Vision and Service At 200 years old, Florence Nightingale's legacy remains as relevant today as it was during her lifetime. This biography tells the story of a...

This comprehensive study explores Jewish women's lives in medieval Europe from 1000 to 1300. Avraham Grossman examines various aspects of their experiences, including family structure, marriage,...

Champions of Change: 25 Women Who Made History is a collection of mini biographies that celebrates the stories of powerful women who fought for justice and equality in America. From suffragists like...

The United States Chess Championship, 1845-2011 provides an in-depth history of all championship events in the US through April 2011. This updated edition includes new tournaments, diagrams and...

The Pioneer Sisters travel and settle throughout the Midwest, playing games, finding mischief, and exploring the wild together. Their adventures are filled with fun and excitement as they explore...

Jonathan A. Carroll's "Married to the Franchise" explores the journeys of men who have found committed partners with whom they can share a life. The author recounts his own experiences, including an...

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...

The Survivor Champion: The Remarkable Story of a Refugee Child by Josée Kana Bizimana is a powerful and poignant memoir that sheds light on the harsh realities of war and displacement. Born into a...

Padre Pio's letters offer spiritual guidance for every soul. Written over 100 years ago, these letters, penned to his spiritual directors and daughters, provide a unique window into the life of this...

Scout Pioneering: Good Ol' Fashioned Outdoor Fun is a comprehensive guide to pioneering in Scouting. Written by Larry Green, an experienced Scout leader with hands-on experience running successful...

Crazy capers abound in Ancient Rome! The hilarious story of Perilus, the boy charioteer, his unpredictable family and Tiddles, the widdling elephant who's befriended them all, is told with laughter...

A Murder at Rosamund's Gate A Mystery by Susanna Calkins is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense set in 17th-century England. When a fellow servant is brutally killed, Lucy Campion, a chambermaid,...

A new chapter in Miles Morales' story begins as he faces off against the Ultimate Scorpion. Still learning to balance his life as Spider-Man with everyday responsibilities, Miles is eager to learn...

The Champion Mindset: A Guide to Mental Toughness for Athletes. Reaching the top in any sport requires dedication and proper preparation. But what truly separates winners from others? Dr. Joanna...

The Champions League: A Season Like No Other The European Club has been the pinnacle of European club football since its creation in 1956. Today, it is the world's premier competition and most...

Pioneer Women by Joanna Stratton offers a unique glimpse into the lives of hundreds of Kansas pioneer women who shared their stories in the early twentieth century. This collection, hailed as...

Discover the inspiring stories of Christians who made a lasting impact. This box set collection brings together the tales of men and women who bravely followed God's call, leaving a legacy that...

NASA's history spans nearly a century, from its origins as NACA in 1915 to its current form. This comprehensive book explores the agency's space flight research and pioneering developments.From the...

The Secrets of Creative Thinking series offers insights into the world of chess and beyond. Written by Mark Dvoretsky and Artur Yusupov, this five-volume set presents courses given to talented young...

Alexander Alekhine: A World Champion's Moves. This book uses a system developed by FIDE master Bill Jordan for coaching, featuring games played by Alexander Alekhine, who became world chess champion...

This book uses a system developed by FIDE master Bill Jordan for coaching to help you improve your chess skills. It features games from World Championships with brief annotations for each move,...

James Monroe: A Republican Champion by Brook Poston offers a fresh perspective on America's fifth president. This biography explores how Monroe dedicated his life to republicanism, from his early...

Play Like a World Champion by F. M. Bill Jordan is a coaching guide that uses a system developed for improving chess skills. It features games from Vasily Smyslov, the world champion in 1957.The book...

Ethel: The Biography of Countryside Pioneer Ethel HaythornthwaiteThis biography tells the story of Ethel Haythornthwaite, a pioneering figure in the world of countryside living. Helen Mort's in-depth...

Black Ops Tactical Espionage Wargaming is a fast-play skirmish wargame for two or more players. It recreates the tension and excitement of modern action-thrillers, bringing the thrill of espionage...

Saint Padre Pio In the Footsteps of Saint Francis by Michael J. Ruszala and Wyatt North is an inspiring biography that explores the life of Franciscan Capuchin Padre Pio, one of the most popular...

Flowers spill everyone's secrets at Champion Street Market. Lynda and her mother, Betty, work behind their busy flower stall, observing customers and speculating about their lives. There's Sam, who...

Step into the world of Glorious Wrestling Alliance, where the absurd and hilarious collide. This full-color collection brings together the comic's most unforgettable characters, including an...

Pauline Gower MBE was a trailblazing leader in aviation during World War II. At just 18 years old, she gained her pilot's license and went on to establish the first female joyriding business, taking...

William Wynne Ryland's life was a masterclass in art and deception. As a brilliant engraver, he found himself at the mercy of two powerful patrons: the British King and Queen Charlotte, who demanded...

Developing strategy in uncertain times can be a daunting task. Traditional approaches often rely on quick fixes and familiar methods, but these may not provide the necessary depth to mitigate...

Chess Lessons from a Champion Coach by Thomas Engqvist offers expert guidance for improving your chess skills. Written by a renowned coach, this book provides valuable lessons and strategies to help...

Before A Fall: A History of PRIDE Fighting Championships tells the story of the MMA promotion from its inception to its conclusion. This in-depth history covers the key events, people and moments...

Boxing Cuba: A Photographic Tribute to the Country's Favourite Sport. In the heart of Havana, a national pastime is born and nurtured in the backyards and alleyways of the city. Cuban boxing has a...

Lee Kemp shares his insights into achieving success in this inspiring guide to winning gold. A three-time World Champion and former coach of the U.S. Olympic wrestling team, Kemp offers profound...

The Scorpion's Sting: Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War by James Oakes In the years leading up to the American Civil War, abolitionists employed a bold strategy to bring an end to slavery...

The End of Intelligence: Espionage and State Power in the Information Age by David Tucker. This book challenges prevailing views about the impact of the information revolution on state power and...

Hilma af Klint: A Pioneering Account of Abstract Art. For the first time in English, Åke Fant's groundbreaking work on Hilma af Klint's life and career is available. After training at the Royal...

The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre is a story that defies belief. This is an exhilarating true account of espionage, resistance, and one of WW2's most charismatic double-agents. In occupied...

Resistance by Mara Timon In May 1944, Elisabeth de Mornay receives a coded transmission from an agent in the field that doesn't bear his usual signature. She suspects his cover has been blown, and...

Espionage: A Concise History by Kristie Macrakis is a comprehensive introduction to the world of espionage. This book pulls back the veil on the real world of spying, revealing how it works and its...

Wendy Grey's remarkable story takes her to one of the world's most remote corners in 1959. As a young district nurse, she is employed as a health worker running a dispensary in North Borneo, but her...

British Guitarists 1952-1972: Electric Pioneers explores the history and impact of the electric guitar in Britain during this period. From its emergence as a popular instrument to its widespread...

Chocolate can also be bitter. Aunty Dot's homemade sweets are a source of comfort and joy for many, but her foster children know her as much for her kindness as her treats. Lizzie Pringle is no...

Twenty years have passed since the Countryside & Rights of Way Act came into force in 2020, but the fight for access to the countryside continues. This book tells the story of twenty individuals who...

The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup by Evan Hughes A gripping story of deception and accountability, The Hard Sell reveals how one pharmaceutical company's pursuit of profit led...

Eric Shipton's autobiography is a testament to the power of adventure and exploration. Born with an insatiable appetite for discovery, Shipton recounts his early life filled with thrilling...

Spies on Bikes: Espionage and Intrigue in Sleepy Northumberland by Dennis Forster. As war threatens to disrupt the peaceful life at The Hall, a grand estate in Northumberland, a complex web of...