10000 results for 'Falls, Cyril'

Free Fall tells the story of the Second Chechen War through the eyes of a young Russian soldier. Trained as a sniper in an unorthodox Special Forces regiment, he faced extreme conditions and brutal...

Gerald Ratner's life story is a remarkable tale of rise and fall, and rise again. In 1991, he delivered a keynote speech at The Royal Albert Hall, which would have a profound impact on his business...

The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson Three thousand years of wild drama, bold spectacle, and unforgettable characters come alive in this landmark work by one of the world's most...

Twilight Falls by Juneau Black is a captivating mystery that combines elements of romance and amateur sleuthing. In the charming town of Shady Hollow, reporter Vera Vixen finds herself entangled in a...

Falling in Love with Where You Are invites you to discover a deep connection to your life, no matter what challenges you face. As you open up to love and each other, you'll encounter both the bliss...

When It Falls Apart by Catherine Bybee is a poignant romance about love's power to heal heartbreak and loss. After her father's health takes a turn for the worse, Brooke Turner drops everything to...

The Rise and Fall of the Mounted Knight by Clive Hart is an in-depth exploration of the medieval mounted knight, a complex and fascinating figure who has captivated historians and enthusiasts alike...

A Longer Fall is a gripping fantasy thriller from Charlaine Harris, author of the bestselling Sookie Stackhouse mysteries and Midnight, Texas trilogy. In this latest instalment of her Gunnie Rose...

The Decline and Fall of the American Republic by Bruce Ackerman In recent years, the power of the US presidency has grown significantly, raising concerns about its impact on liberal constitutionalism...

The Falling, the first novel in a new trilogy by Anna Todd, is a new love story that begins with the challenges of everyday life. Karina, a young woman, is proud of her independent life in Georgia,...

Josef Hoffmann Falling for Beauty by Adrián Prieto and Christian Witt-Dörring is a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of this influential architect and designer. Spanning over six...

Dan Kasdan's life is turned upside down when his daughter appears at his doorstep, nineteen years after a chance encounter. She and her husband need his help, but just as Dan is struggling to cope...

When Ted falls out of bed, three mischievous mice whisk him off on an exciting adventure. They zoom around in fast cars, go on a balloon ride and climb a building-block mountain.The counting theme is...

The Rise and Fall of the House of Medici by Christopher Hibbert This book explores the extraordinary influence of the Medici family on Florence's history. From their rise to power in the early 1430s,...

The Fall and Rise of the Amir Sisters by Nadiya Hussain is a heart-warming story about sisterhood and the complexities of family life. When older sister Fatima struggles with a tough pregnancy, her...

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer is a comprehensive account of the Nazi regime's 12-year rule, from 1933 to 1945. Shirer, one of the few historians to have accessed the...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Until Leaves Fall in Paris is a heartwarming and suspenseful historical romance that explores the complexities of love, duty, and sacrifice.In occupied...

The Fall of English France 1449-53 by David Nicolle This book provides a fresh perspective on the Hundred Years War, focusing on the final campaign that brought it to a close. It explores how King...

The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State by Asbjørn Wahl is an insightful analysis of the current state of the welfare system in Europe. Thirty years of neo-liberal restructuring have led to...

River and Ruby's verbal sparring was a familiar routine in Magnolia Falls. But when Ruby declared River the enemy, he was intrigued. As a lawyer, he'd grown accustomed to a good verbal battle, and...

The Rise and Fall of Christian Ireland by Crawford Gribben explores the complex history of Christianity in Ireland, from its emergence to its current state. This narrative weaves together the story...

The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR by Al Ries and Laura Ries is a thought-provoking exploration of the changing landscape of marketing. By examining the history of successful brands,...

Twilight Falls by Juneau Black is a mystery novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships in a small town. As spring arrives in Shady Hollow, reporter Vera Vixen finds herself caught...

At Sinclair Prep, secrets are currency. When Jamie Ruan, top-ranked junior, goes missing and is found dead, her former friends Nancy, Krystal, Akil, and Alexander are shocked to be at the centre of...

The Rise and Fall of the American Empire Is America the new world empire? Niall Ferguson's book challenges this notion, revealing that the US has always been an empire, with its founding fathers...

Dead Reckonings No. 26 is a collection of short stories by Ramsey Campbell, published in Fall 2019 by Hippocampus Press.This latest issue of Dead Reckonings features 13 new tales that explore the...

The Rise and Fall of Generation Now by Tim Ingold The way we think about generations may be hindering our ability to face the future. Anthropologist Tim Ingold argues that our traditional view of...

Hannah Nichols thought she'd moved on from Marco D'Alessandro, but five years after their intense night together, he's back in her life. Marco's regret over leaving Hannah has only grown with time,...

Dancing the Skies and Falling with Style is a memoir that chronicles the life of Calvin Shields, a record-breaking airline pilot who flew the Boeing 747 for over 40 years. From early days of...

Falling Into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering Adyashanti invites us to let go of our struggles with life and open to the full promise of spiritual awakening. After 15 years as a spiritual...

A compelling account of a pivotal moment in modern history, Revolution 1989 tells the story of how ordinary men and women changed the world. In the years following the Second World War, Europe was...

Lucy's life has been anchored by her marriage to Mark for several years. Now 42, she is starting to feel the strain. As a mother and in her job, she is struggling to find her place. Her husband's...

The Rise and Fall of the British Empire by Lawrence James This comprehensive history spans four centuries and six continents, exploring the British Empire's expansion from the 16th to the 20th...

The Decline and Fall of Western Art by Brendan Heard explores the evolution of modern art, arguing that it represents a deliberate break from traditional artistic values. Heard contends that this...

Rise and Fall: A History of the World in Ten EmpiresThis comprehensive history charts the rise and fall of ten great empires, from ancient to modern times. It explores how human ambition for power...

The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth by Michael Mandelbaum In 1989, the world experienced a remarkable period of peace that lasted for over two decades. In this book, renowned foreign policy scholar...

The Fall and Rise of the Stately Home by Peter Mandler is a pathbreaking account of the changing fortunes and status of England's stately homes over two centuries. Mandler explores the complex...

Electric and Music Industries Ltd (EMI) was founded in 1931 as a pioneering force in the gramophone age. For over half a century, it dominated both hardware and software production, its music...

In 29 A.D., Emperor Tiberius Caesar's reign is marked by self-imposed exile on the Isle of Capri. He entrusts his Praetorian Prefect, Lucius Aelius Sejanus, with the administration of the Roman...

Thieves Fall Out by Gore Vidal is a gripping pulp crime novel that offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of America's most iconic writers. Written in the formative years of legendary author...

Lindsey Jacobellis recounts her journey from disappointment to triumph in this deeply personal memoir. In 2006, she was poised to win the first gold medal in women's snowboardcross at the Olympics,...

The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, Volume I is the first in a four-volume series reprinting a landmark 1960s science fiction series. This epic story follows the rise and fall of a new country...

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Julia Rawlinson is a heartwarming story about a tree's changing seasons. As autumn sets in, Fletcher watches as his beautiful tree loses its leaves, leaving him...

Falling Out of the Skin Into the Soul A Divan for Scheherazade by Noel Cobb is a poetic exploration of the human experience. This collection of poems delves into themes of identity, spirituality and...

The Sword Falls by A.J. Smith is a dark fantasy epic that combines elements of action and adventure. When Prince Oliver Dawn Claw is thrust into a world he doesn't understand, he must navigate...

Johnny Craig's Fall Guy for Murder and Other Stories is a comprehensive collection showcasing his Crime SuspenStories. This is the first time these stories have been gathered in chronological order,...

Billy Williams' life is about to change forever. In 1911, he begins working down the mines as George V is crowned king, unaware that his family's fate is inextricably linked with that of the...

The Rise and Fall of a Kingdom by Annie Whitehead explores the history of Mercia, a kingdom that once dominated the Midlands. At its peak, Mercia controlled what is now Birmingham and London, and its...

The Rise and Fall of OPEC in the Twentieth Century by Giuliano Garavini is a comprehensive history of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). From its formation in 1960 to its...

The Defence and Fall of Greece, 1940-41 by John Car In October 1940, Italy launched a surprise invasion of Greece, prompting a spirited but ultimately doomed defense against the Fascist power...

The Rise and Fall of Imperial Japan by Stephen Wynn is a concise history of Japan's rise to power and its subsequent downfall. From the Meiji Restoration in 1868, which restored Imperial rule under...

HORIZON: A Long Way to Fall is a thought-provoking journey through the human psyche. Written by Andrew Wildman, this book tells the story of Alisanne, a 15-year-old girl who finds herself lost and...

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union, 1917-1991 by Richard Sakwa provides a comprehensive historical overview of the Soviet experience from its revolution in 1906 to its fall. Drawing on eye-witness...

The Rise and Eventual Fall of Turnbull's Tornadoes by Tom WrightA fascinating account of one of Scotland's most infamous football clubs, from its early days to its eventual demise. This book tells...

Gideon Falls Volume 3: Stations of the Cross by Jeff Lemire is a chilling horror series that explores the darker side of human nature. Following the events of the second arc, the story takes a...

The Pentoculus is the latest installment in Jeff Lemire's critically acclaimed horror series Gideon Falls. After a time-bending journey, Norton and Clara find themselves trapped in a small town with...

Dead Reckonings No. 28 (Fall 2020) is a collection of short stories and essays from various authors, exploring themes of horror, literary criticism, and the supernatural.The anthology features...

Falling Up: A Special Edition With 12 New Poems by Shel SilversteinThis special edition of Falling Up features 12 previously unpublished poems, alongside the beloved illustrations and characters that...

The Black Barn is a place of dark legend, said to appear in both city and town, leaving death and madness in its wake. In the second volume of Gideon Falls, rural mystery and urban horror collide as...

A heart-wrenching drama spanning four generations and two hemispheres, exploring the complex web of family relationships, betrayal, love, and abandonment that shape our lives. Through seven...

The Fall of Boris Johnson: A Behind-the-Scenes Account Sebastian Payne's in-depth analysis of the events that led to Boris Johnson's downfall as Prime Minister. A gripping narrative of power...

Skygods: The Fall of Pan Am By Robert Gandt The story of Pan American World Airways' demise is one of hubris and tragedy. In Skygods, Robert Gandt, a veteran pilot with 26 years of experience, shares...

Pokémon's Global Adventure: The Rise and Fall of PokémonFrom its origins in Japan to its worldwide phenomenon status, this book explores the complex and unpredictable rise and fall of Pokémon. It...

Falling for the Foster Mum by Karin BaineBurns specialist Dr Matthew McGrory is finally living the bachelor life after years of raising his siblings alone. However, he can't ignore the pull he feels...

A devastating secret from his past comes back to haunt Major Grant Barrett when he receives news that his brother and sister-in-law have been murdered in Scarlet Falls, a suburb he knew as a child...

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World A lively history of the legendary ancient city, from creation to destruction, The Rise and Fall of Alexandria brings to life the story...

The British Museum is Falling Down is a witty and engaging satire that explores the complexities of academia, faith, and human relationships. Written in 1965, the novel follows the misadventures of a...

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich is a comprehensive history of Nazi Germany from its origins to its downfall. Written by Caroline Sharples, this guide provides an in-depth analysis of the key...

The thrilling conclusion to the Sky Fall trilogy is a heart-pounding ride. Vane Weston is determined to bring Audra home safely, but she's not waiting for rescue. With the help of Gus and a...

Falling is a gripping thriller that combines intense suspense with chilling authenticity. When the pilot's family is kidnapped, the only way for them to survive is for everyone on board to die. The...

Geronimo Stilton's School Trip to Niagara Falls is an action-packed adventure about a mouse who finds himself in charge of a group of students on a trip to Niagara Falls. Despite his initial...

Sarah Pinsker's debut collection Sooner Or Later Everything Falls Into the Sea is a thought-provoking and deeply human exploration of our world and its many mysteries. Through a baker's dozen...

Get into the holiday spirit with this collection of three novellas from Jana Aston. Reindeer Falls is a festive destination where you can settle in with a cup of hot cocoa and enjoy all the charm of...

The Fall of Robespierre: A 24-Hour Analysis of Revolutionary Paris By Colin Jones Oxford University Press, 2023 On July 27, 1794, the fate of Maximilien Robespierre hung in the balance. As the most...

The Fall at Home: New and Collected AphorismsA collection of concise yet profound observations on life, literature, and human experience. Don Paterson's masterful aphorisms bring together the best...

A comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, Ancient Rome explores the pivotal moments that shaped this ancient power. From conquest to destruction, Simon Baker's narrative...

The Last Druid: Book Four of the Shannara Saga As the Four Lands face the devastating Skaar invasion, their defenders must decide what they are willing to risk to save their home. Against this...

Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar GermanyThis gripping account of Germany's tumultuous era, spanning war defeat, revolution, and the rise of the Nazis, offers a unique insight into the country's...

Darkness Falls from the Air is a powerful portrayal of life during the London Blitz. The novel follows Bill Sarratt, a civil servant struggling to navigate the complexities of war, as he faces...

The Stiehl Assassin: Book Three of the Shannara series The Skaar have arrived in the Four Lands, determined to conquer all in their path. Their army, led by Princess Ajin, has already established a...

The Falls: How a Family's Life Was Changed Forever by Howard Gee is a powerful and moving story about one family's struggle to survive in rural Scotland after the Second World War. When tragedy...

When a Dragon Falls by Kerrelyn Sparks is a captivating tale of magic, romance and adventure. In this enchanting novel, Princess Lenushka must navigate her duty to secure the throne while confronting...

Digital for Good: Stand for Something... Or You Will Fall This book explores how technology and finance can be used to improve society and the planet. It examines the role of banking in addressing...

The Stab-in-the-Back Myth and the Fall of the Weimar Republic A History in Documents and Visual Sources by George S. Vascik and Mark R. Sadler provides a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in...

Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down is an accessible exploration of the fundamental forces that hold our everyday world together. J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its technical jargon,...

The Rise and Fall of Christian Ireland by Crawford Gribben is a comprehensive history of Christianity in Ireland, tracing its emergence, dominance, division, and recent decline. From its early days...

Bad Little Falls by Paul Doiron is a gripping mystery that follows game warden Mike Bowditch as he investigates a baffling murder in a remote cabin. A man claiming his friend is lost in the storm...

The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors by Dan Jones The crown of England changed hands five times over the course of the fifteenth century, as two branches of...

Falling Into Bed with a Duke by Lorraine HeathA captivating tale of seduction and desire, this novel introduces the Hellions of Havisham series. After six unsuccessful Seasons, Miss Minerva Dodger...

The Rise and Fall of the Hang Seng Index by Jake van der Kamp is a practical guide to investment. Life is an investment exercise, with each individual playing the role of their own best investment...

Superman: Camelot Falls is a hardcover collection of an epic story that brings together action, adventure and intrigue. In this deluxe edition, Superman faces a range of challenges as he battles to...

The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire This book tells the story of the dark times in the Star Wars universe, from the birth of a new Empire to its eventual collapse. It explores how a tyrannical...

The Rise and Fall of Movements: A Roadmap for LeadersA ministry is what you can do with the help of others. A movement, however, is what God can achieve when leaders let go of control and multiply...

Break destructive dating patterns and find meaningful love with this insightful guide to choosing a life partner.Based on years of research, How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk helps you...

Darwin's Falling Sparrow: A Story of Suffering and Evolutionary Insight In the 19th century, high child mortality rates made sense of suffering in ways that were both profound and unsettling. As...

The shocking conclusion of the Krakoan era has arrived. Mutantkind faces its greatest fall, from the heights of a nation to the depths of despair. Two formidable threats now target them...

Fall Line Downhill Series - Book One by Tudor RobbinsFor Chris Myers, everything seems to be moving forward. He's got his spot on the district ski team, and training is just around the corner. But as...

Samuel Beckett's All that Fall and Other Plays for Radio and Screen brings together his dramatic writings for radio, television, and film. This collection showcases Beckett's unique exploration of...

Benito Mussolini was born in 1883 and lived one of the most dramatic lives in modern history. His rise to power and subsequent fall are examined in this book, which reveals the complexities and...

Noah's life seems perfect: a job at a prestigious publishing company, great friends, and a promising career ahead. But when he's offered a promotion to editor, it sets off a chain of events that...