617 results for 'Caswell, Edward'

German Aircraft of World War I 1914-1918 by Edward Ward offers a comprehensive survey of the main types of aircraft used by the German Air Force during World War I. Spanning from early biplanes to...

The Hundred Years War: Trial by battle by Jonathan Sumption This is the first volume in a series that explores one of the most significant conflicts in European history. Beginning with the funeral of...

Innovation: The History of England Volume VI brings to a close Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed series with a sweeping narrative that spans nearly a century. From the end of the Boer War and the accession...

Twilight: Deluxe Collector's Edition Fall in love with the addictive, suspenseful love story between a teenage girl and a vampire that redefined romance for a generation. This vintage-inspired...

The Viking and Anglo-Saxon Struggle for England A pivotal moment in British history, this book explores the tumultuous period from the Viking raids of 793 to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The...

A collection of tales that challenge the notion of sanctuary, Holy Ghosts brings together uncanny stories from the British Library's archives. Published between 1855 and 1935, these stories feature...

The Hidden Dimension The way we use space can have a profound impact on our personal and professional relationships, as well as on the way we design and interact with our surroundings. Edward T...

Building the H Bomb: A Personal History is a fascinating scientific memoir that recounts Kenneth Ford's experiences designing and building the first hydrogen bomb. Ford's unique perspective offers a...

The Darkness of Wallis Simpson is a thought-provoking collection of short stories by Rose Tremain. The author's unique perspective on the life of Wallis Simpson, the American woman who captivated the...

The Known World by Edward P. Jones is a masterful exploration of the painful realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. Against the backdrop of a complex and troubled world, Henry Townsend...

The Darkening Glass (Mathilde of Westminster Trilogy, Book 3) Murder, Mystery and Mayhem in the Court of Edward II In the treacherous landscape of medieval England, Mathilde of Westminster finds...

Causation: A User's Guide by L. A. Paul and Edward Jonathan Hall is a comprehensive exploration of one of philosophy's most fundamental concepts. Despite its widespread influence in science and...

The Conference of the Birds is a timeless allegory of spiritual quest and self-discovery, presented in a captivating poetic style. Written by Farid ud-Din Attar, a Persian poet, druggist, and social...

W. Edwards Deming's legacy extends far beyond his contributions to quality management, shaping the course of modern industry and influencing some of the most significant moments in history. From the...

The Great British Bake Off: Favourite Flavours The Official 2022 Great British Bake Off Book Indulge in the sweetest of treats with this collection of favourite flavours from the 2022 Great British...

Explore the ever-evolving English style, a rich tapestry of colour, pattern, and individuality. This book delves into the exclusive homes of 22 creatives, showcasing a style that celebrates personal...

The Dunnes of Brittas: An Irish Family's Saga of Endurance The Dunne family has a long and storied history, with their clan chieftain, General Edward Dunne, at the helm of his estate, Brittas. His...

The U-boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1943 is a pivotal moment in naval history. In the early stages of World War II, German U-boats largely adhered to strict rules that prioritised preserving the...

The Practice of Enochian Magick by Aleister Crowley This book presents the Enochian selections from the Equinox, a magical journal published by Aleister Crowley. Crowley's distillation of the work of...

Act of Oblivion is a gripping thriller that follows Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, as they flee across the Atlantic after being found guilty of high treason for the...

Jack Reacher is a man who sees more than most people would, and this ability often puts him in explosive situations. For the truth and to save two innocent lives, he must do things his way. A ransom...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

The Gathering Storm by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles As the reign of Edward VIII begins, danger for the monarchy looms on the horizon. For the Morland family, this is a time of great change and upheaval...

George VI: The Dutiful King George VI reigned through some of the most turbulent times in British history, from the turmoil of European politics leading up to the Second World War to the austerity...

Isabel's life seemed perfect - successful business, beautiful house, adoring husband. But behind closed doors, secrets lurked. Four years after her death, Jessica can't shake the feeling that...

The Power of And: A New Narrative for Business In today's fast-changing business landscape, traditional views of profit and success are no longer sufficient. Companies around the world are embracing...

At Christmas We Feast: A Delicious Journey Through the Ages Discover the fascinating story behind the traditional Christmas meal. Historian Annie Gray takes you on a journey through time, exploring...

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a collection of short epigrammatic poems that challenge the illusions and consolations of mankind in every age. Written by medieval Persian poet, mathematician, and...

Dreadnought Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War is a gripping narrative that explores the personal and political rivalries of the decades leading up to the First World War. Pulitzer...

Experience the ultimate collector's edition of Bram Stoker's iconic novel, Dracula, in a luxurious hardcover design. Featuring sprayed edges, an introduction and appendices by renowned fantasy editor...

Æthelflæd The Lady of the Mercians by T. J. Clarkson In the late 9th century, England was a battleground for the Viking invaders, who had been raiding the British Isles for over a century. The task...

Lancashire, 1895. A new life begins for Lillian Hesketh, who has taken a bold step towards happiness after a difficult marriage. Widowed and pursued by her unscrupulous in-laws, Lillian finds refuge...

The Albion Initiative A Newbury and Hobbes Investigation by George Mann In the midst of a brewing crisis, Queen Victoria's agents are ordered to eliminate the fledgling Secret Service with extreme...

The Last Emperor of Mexico by Edward Shawcross The story of Maximilian, the last emperor of Mexico, is a tale of ambition, intrigue, and tragedy. Convincingly promised a hero's welcome by Napoleon...

The Marriage That Shaped the Monarchy In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His younger brother, King George VI, was thrust into the role,...

A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. Edward Wilson's novel is aptly compared to the works of John le Carré, and for good reason. In 1949, William...

Wales is a country with a rich history, and its landscape is dotted with the remains of various fortifications and castles. From the Iron Age to the present day, these structures have played a...

The Healing Power of Nature's Way Disease and death are increasingly prevalent in our world, caused by a range of factors including viruses, cancers, heart disorders, vaccinations, environmental...

Queen Emma's remarkable life was marked by power, politics, love, and scandal in 11th-century England. Born into a Norman family, she married and outlived two English kings, witnessing the...

Understanding Boat Design by Edward S. Brewer and Ted Brewer provides answers to common questions about boat design, helping new boating enthusiasts navigate the complex world of small-craft design...

State of Emergency: Britain 1970-74 is a vivid account of a tumultuous decade in British history. The early 1970s were marked by social unrest, economic uncertainty, and cultural upheaval, as the...

The Maidens is a gripping tale of psychological suspense that weaves together Greek mythology, murder, and obsession. When one of Cambridge University's most exclusive society, The Maidens, is...

Flourish: a Journey of Healing and Growth by Steph Edwards is a treasure trove of wisdom and self-discovery, offering a guiding light to women seeking inspiration and reminding them of their infinite...

Decoding People: Unlock the Secrets of Human Behaviour Understand the hidden forces that drive human behaviour and take charge of interactions at work and at home. Vanessa Van Edwards, a human...

Edward Gibbon's monumental work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is a masterpiece of English historical writing that has stood the test of time. Spanning seventy-one...

Sherlock Holmes and Mr Hyde: A Dark and Unsettling Mystery A series of gruesome murders has shaken London, and a new client has arrived at Baker Street seeking Sherlock Holmes's help. Dr Jekyll...

Julie Andrews shares her remarkable story of Hollywood's golden age in Home Work, the second instalment of her internationally bestselling memoirs. Her arrival in Hollywood marked the beginning of a...

John Wenlock, first Lord Wenlock, was a leading diplomat, courtier and soldier during the Wars of the Roses. His remarkable career offers a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods...

The 1970s Wales Rugby Team: A Golden Age of Sporting Brilliance Between 1969 and 1979, the Welsh rugby team experienced an extraordinary period of success, winning or sharing eight Five Nations...

A landmark anthology of queer Greek and Roman love stories, 300,000 Kisses brings to life a rich literary tradition that has been largely overlooked. Seán Hewitt and Luke Edward Hall collect and...

The collected writings of artist and filmmaker Hollis Frampton present a unique and provocative discourse on the intersection of art and technology in the 1960s and 1970s. This collection brings...

The story of the death of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most intriguing murder mysteries in English history. This gripping book by Alison Weir...

June 1941, Britain is at war, but Katharina Valentine feels sidelined. Employed as a shorthand-typist in the War Office, she is transferred to the basement below - having had no idea that this dark,...

The Virtues of Underwear Modesty, Flamboyance and Filth by Nina Edwards This book offers a unique exploration of the hidden meanings behind our most personal garments. Through a rich collection of...

The most important business book of the year tackles the pressing issue of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Despite progress in recognizing the need for change, actual progress has been...

The Scent of Death by Andrew Taylor Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the American War of Independence, this gripping historical thriller follows Edward Savill, a London clerk tasked with...

The Plantagenets: The Kings who Made England The Plantagenet dynasty, which ruled England from the 12th to the 15th century, was a complex and often tumultuous period in British history. From the...

Bloom: A Complete System for Personal Development and Spiritual Growth Discover how to use the Bach Flower Remedies to change your life for the better. Written by a key team member at the Dr Edward...

Signs of Safety: A Solution and Safety-Oriented Approach to Child Protection By Steve Edwards and Andrew Turnell This book offers a new approach to child protection, focusing on building partnerships...

Captain Edward Henry Hyde is chief detective for the City of Edinburgh Police. A man of striking appearance, he provokes unease in those who encounter him, yet he is a good person struggling with his...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life is a fascinating tale of literary ambition, personal tragedy, and public service. This biography, written by John Dickson Carr, draws on extensive access to Doyle's...

Dorset's military heritage is a complex and fascinating story that spans centuries. From the Iron Age strongholds of the Durotriges tribes to the modern sea forts and nuclear bunkers of the Cold War,...

For parents of gifted children, the arrival of anxiety can be a worrying experience. As children with advanced intellect often think differently, their fears can be beyond their years. This practical...

Summer 1312. The brutal murder of King Edward II's favourite, Peter Gaveston, unleashes a horde of demons. Sir Hugh Corbett, Keeper of the Secret Seal, hastens to the Dominican Priory at Blackfriars...

This new collection from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals brings the ocean to your crochet hook. Part of a four-book gift series, each with 25 patterns on a different theme, this book...

The House of Godwin: A Dynasty's Rise and Fall in Anglo-Saxon England By Michael John Key This book explores the complex history of the Godwin dynasty, which dominated English politics for nearly...

The Scientific Formula for Getting Rich In 1956, two scientists, Claude Shannon and John L. Kelly Jr., discovered a mathematical formula that could help people make as much money as possible, as fast...

Abraham Lincoln's path to the presidency was marked by a unique blend of circumstances and character. In this highly original work, acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores how Lincoln's...

The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster Helen Carr brings to life the story of Sir John of Gaunt, a pivotal medieval figure who held immense power and passion. As the son of...

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 by Margaret MacMillan A gripping narrative of the events leading up to the outbreak of World War I, this book explores the complex web of alliances,...

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...

The Wyndham Sisters: A Tale of Privilege and Passion Born into a world of great wealth and privilege, the three Wyndham sisters - Mary, Madeline, and Pamela - were cultured bohemian daughters of a...

King Richard III remains one of the most controversial figures in British history. This new biography aims to provide a comprehensive account of his life, shedding light on the complexities...

The Plantagenet queens of England played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. From 1154 to 1291, these women navigated the complex web of medieval politics, often breaking free from the...

Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol, Mass Murder, and the Nazi Genocide of European Jews. The Third Reich's use of alcohol consumption as a tool of humiliation and ritual in the camps, ghettos, and killing...

A severed hand is found washed up on a beach near the Queen's estate at Sandringham. Elizabeth has become accustomed to solving complex murders, and quickly identifies the 70-year-old victim, Edward...

Howdunit: A Masterclass in Crime Writing offers a unique perspective on the craft of crime writing from leading exponents of the genre. Ninety crime writers from the Detection Club share tips and...

The New Oxford Book of Children's Verse by Neil Philip is a comprehensive collection of poetry for young readers. Spanning over two hundred and fifty years, this book brings together a diverse range...

The Way of Nature is a unique and engaging adaptation of the Daoist writings of Zhuangzi, presented in a delightful graphic format by bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai. With over 40 million copies...

None Stood Taller is a heart-wrenching love story set against the backdrop of World War Two. Against the odds, two people from different worlds come together, united by their work for the Special...

Lady Jane Grey A Tudor Mystery by Eric Ives The Tudor dynasty was thrown into crisis in July 1553 following the death of childless Edward VI. In a shocking turn of events, his cousin Jane Grey was...

The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston In 16th-century England, a mysterious plague has emptied the country's theaters, forcing Lord Westfield's Men to take a risk by performing at the Imperial...

Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling and Other Forgotten Sports by Edward Brooke-Hitching is an entertaining look back at some of the most bizarre sporting activities ever devised by mankind. From Flagpole...

The Duchess of Kent is a captivating biography of Katharine, Duchess of Kent, that offers an intimate and illuminating account of her life. From her birth during a snowstorm at the family home,...

Gamish: A Graphic History of Gaming A love letter to gaming in all its forms, Gamish takes us on a thrilling illustrated journey through the history of video games and what they really mean to us...

The Norman Conquest: A Reassessment of William the Conqueror's Subjugation of England The traditional narrative of the Norman Conquest of England has long been accepted as a straightforward tale of a...

The Quantum Story: A History in 40 Moments by James Edward Baggott and Jim Baggott The twentieth century was marked by significant developments in physics, which had a profound impact on our...

Thomas Edward Lawrence's epic story has long been ripe for the retelling, but Ranulph Fiennes is no ordinary biographer. Having led Arab troops into battle on the Arabian peninsula in a war fought...

The Hidden Child by Louise Fein is a heart-wrenching tale of love, family and the struggle to survive. In 1929, Eleanor and Edward Hamilton appear to have the perfect life, but beneath the surface,...

Bob Dylan: A Modern-Day Prophet This book offers a fresh perspective on Bob Dylan's life and work, examining his roles as an icon of social movements, a convert to evangelical Christianity, and a...

The US Seventh Fleet, Vietnam 1964-75: A Comprehensive History of America's Naval Power in Southeast Asia. This book provides a detailed examination of the role of the US Navy's Seventh Fleet during...

The Theory and Practice of Enochian Magic Institute for Hermetic Studies Monograph Series by Alfred DeStefano III and Mark Stavish Enochian magic has been a source of fascination and sometimes fear...

Discover the versatility of your slow cooker with over 90 fresh and healthy recipes from MasterChef UK's Dean Edwards. Cook Slow: Light and Healthy shows you how to create nourishing meals for...

Hercule Poirot's Silent Night: A Christmas Mystery Hercule Poirot, the renowned detective, is tasked with solving a baffling murder mystery on Christmas Eve. In December 1931, Poirot and Inspector...

Wado Ryu Karate/Jujutsu is a comprehensive guide to one of Japan's most traditional martial arts. Written by master martial arts instructor Mark Edward Cody, this book explores the origins,...

David Carpenter brings to life the dramatic events in the last phase of Henry III's reign, shedding new light on the characters of the rebel Simon de Montfort, Queen Eleanor, and Lord Edward. The...

Spring came slowly to Underwoods. It was the most beautiful spring Barbie had ever seen, for after lingering in the shadows so long she was in love with life . . . Barbie France has come home to...

The Republic of Pirates: A True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man who Brought Them Down In the early 18th century, a group of pirates, led by Edward "Blackbeard" Teach and...

A powerful and thrilling account of man's dual nature, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a puzzle to those who know him. Dr Jekyll's respectable life is contrasted with the violent and...

In 1865, East London is a place of struggle and survival. For Irene Angel, 18, life is a constant challenge as she tries to keep her family afloat. Her father's addiction and her mother's precarious...