9028 results for 'Hall, Alan'

Christmas at Thompson Hall And Other Christmas Stories by Anthony Trollope is a collection of six beloved tales that capture the essence of Victorian England's festive season. Written by one of the...

A young girl's dream to sing and weave is put to the test in this captivating trilogy. Menolly's talents are overshadowed by her father's disapproval, but she finds an unexpected ally in nine tiny...

A holiday rom-com about the adult children of two former rock stars who team up to convince their estranged mothers to play a Christmas Eve concert. Tessa Bailey's novel follows Melody Gallard,...

A killer is on the loose in the Lake District, and the members of the Penrith Bingo Club are determined to catch them. When Madeline Frobisher, a regular at the bingo club, is found dead outside her...

Annie Tempest's cartoons bring to life the humorous world of two spirited individuals and their beloved dogs. Dicky and Daffy Tottering reside in their ancestral home, surrounded by the comforts and...

A mysterious envelope hidden behind the milk bottles sets off an extraordinary adventure for Ben Makepeace. His discovery leads him to The Gee museum, a place in danger of closure, but also filled...

The Hall Book of Grantham, 1662-1704 provides a detailed account of Borough Governance in Restoration Grantham. This volume explores the town's charters and rights, which were confirmed and extended...

Charles Haley's Hall of Fame career was marked by both triumph and turmoil. In this candid memoir, he opens up about his struggles with bipolar disorder, revealing how it affected his relationships...

Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles Cookbook offers a unique blend of practicality and entertainment, as the author shares his expertise in preparing classic French bistro fare. With a no-nonsense...

A Marriage To Murder For by Evie Hunter is a gripping murder mystery that unfolds at a high-society wedding. Social media influencer Crystabel Hughes will stop at nothing to make her big day...

Alan Moore presents a new story, Snakes and Ladders, a shamanic journey from the present to the past, back into the womb and beyond. This is accompanied by a previously unpublished interview with...

The next hilarious installment in Daisy Waugh's Tode Hall series is here. Old School Ties brings together a cast of characters at Villa Rospo, a magnificent but largely forgotten jewel in the Tode...

Duck the Halls: A Meg Langslow Mystery by Donna Andrews is a humorous holiday treat that combines mystery and mayhem. When volunteer fireman Michael responds to an emergency at the New Life Baptist...

The Bible as we know it today is a fragment of a greater truth. To understand its mysteries, it's essential to consider other sacred writings and approach the text with understanding, gentleness, and...

Alan Ayckbourn's Plays Five offers a diverse collection of five plays that showcase his unique blend of wit, insight and emotional depth. From the darkly comedic to the poignant and humorous, these...

A Marriage To Murder For by E. V. Hunter is a gripping murder mystery that will keep you turning the pages. When social media influencer Crystabel Hughes demands that her wedding to Giles Preston...

The Ranger Ideal: Volume 3 presents the true stories of twelve Texas Rangers who served in the twentieth century. These men, enshrined in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, are legendary...

Alan Roger Currie's book explores the idea that many men are mistakenly perceived as "nice guys" by women, rather than being seen as confident and honest partners. The author argues that this...

A country house weekend turns deadly in 1969. Ten guests are invited to Tavistock Hall, but one among them harbours thoughts of murder. Undercover detectives Arthur Bryant and John May are tasked...

American Democracy From Tocqueville to Town Halls to Twitter by Andrew J. Perrin explores how democracy is shaped by culture, rather than just its institutions. Perrin argues that the media, public...

Donald Hall's final collection of essays offers a poignant and humorous exploration of aging, solitude, and the freedoms that come with it. As a nonagenarian, Hall reflects on his life with candour...

Stella Simpson has lost her sparkle in London. When she's offered a chance to escape for a year, she can't resist. She'll be writing about Roseford Hall, a beautiful Somerset mansion being restored...

Abel Heywood was known as the man who built Manchester's Town Hall. His life story is one of remarkable transformation from poverty and hardship to success and public service. Heywood's journey was...

Growing your own fruit can be incredibly rewarding. This comprehensive guide covers everything from starting seeds and planting trees to selecting the perfect fruits for your garden. You'll find...

The French Admiral by Dewey Lambdin In 18th-century Europe, naval warfare was a defining feature of global politics. This gripping novel explores the life of a young naval officer who finds himself...

Discover the remarkable story of Prof James Lenton Alty's contributions to computing and technology over the last 40 years. From his work on microtechnology to his pioneering research into artificial...

An Onshore Storm is the latest naval adventure from Dewey Lambdin, set in the late 18th century. The story follows a young naval officer as he navigates the complexities of war and personal...

Discover a new approach to understanding your horoscope and uncovering the secrets of your soul. This comprehensive guide presents an entirely new method of reading horoscopes, revealing how the age...

The Secrets of Crestwell Hall by Alexandra Walsh In 1605, a desperate plan to save the king from a deadly plot unfolds, as the wives of the conspirators join forces to prevent disaster. Centuries...

The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of Mirrors by Gordon S. Barrass is a thought-provoking account of one of history's most complex and intriguing periods. This book offers a unique...

As midwinter's eve approaches, Dylan and his sister Emily are in for an unexpected adventure. Shrunk down to just three inches tall, they find themselves racing through underground tunnels on the...

The Testament of Solomon Edited from the Manuscripts at Mount Athos, Bogna, Holkham Hall, Jerusalem, London, Milan, Paris, and Vienna by Chester Charlton McCown. This ancient text is an Old Testament...

Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts Rebecca Hall's powerful story of women-led slave revolts is a riveting tour de force that sheds light on the often-erased history of female...

Grantham during the Interregnum: The Hall Book of Grantham, 1641-1649This volume provides fascinating insights into the lives of the townspeople in Grantham during a time of great crisis. The minutes...

Jannekyn van der Hest flees her troubled past in search of a new life in Colchester. However, she soon finds herself at the mercy of her cruel uncle, forced into a demeaning role as a kitchen maid...

Disney 100 Songs: A Magical Collection for Singers and Players. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Disney with this outstanding hardcover edition featuring 100 beloved songs arranged in lead sheet...

A desperate plea for help sets Miss Dory Sparks on a course to uncover the truth at Wallisford Hall, just days before the coronation of King George VI. As a young woman in domestic service, Dory had...

Alan Titchmarsh's month-by-month almanac of garden knowledge, facts, advice and inspiration is a beautifully packaged giftbook filled with seasonal advice on what to grow and sow, projects to engage...

Donald Hall's Essays After Eighty is a poignant and humorous exploration of life's milestones and the enduring power of writing. As Hall reflects on his past, present, and future, he reveals a keen...

Ruby Davis can see through the veil that separates this world and the next, helping grounded souls to move towards the light. Her latest venture, Psychic Surveys, is born from a desire to bring...

A practical guide for amateur carpenters, this book provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help you restore and repair hall furniture at home.With an introductory essay and plenty of...

For a garden that remains vibrant year-round, perennial plants are the perfect choice. With their flowers blooming each year, they provide a constant feature in the landscape. This comprehensive...

The Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall is a landmark recording that has long been considered one of the most important musical meetings in modern jazz. In 2005, an engineer's...

A Hard, Cruel Shore is a gripping naval adventure that follows the exploits of a British naval officer in the late 18th century. Dewey Lambdin's meticulously researched novel is set against the...

Death at Crookham Hall by Michelle Salter is a gripping mystery set in London's 1920s. When reporter Iris Woodmore attends a high-profile event, she uncovers a shocking revelation about her mother's...

A festive collection of mysteries from Donna Andrews, featuring two Christmas stories and an all-new short story. This special edition brings together Two Deadly Doves Six Geese A-Slaying and Duck...

Vertical gardening is a great way to add depth and interest to your outdoor space. This book provides expert guidance on growing climbers and wall shrubs, helping you make the most of every available...

At Amberwood Hall, something unexpected happens - boys arrive! Lauren and her friend Grace are excited to see how things will change. With dynamic new students bringing strong personalities, not...

The Discovery of the Ark of the Covenant by Alan Wilson and Barum Blackett The migration of the Ten Tribes of Israel from the Near East to Britain is a fascinating chapter in British history. The...

Terror of Demons: Conquering Effeminacy and Embracing Traditional Catholic Masculinity Kennedy Hall offers a powerful antidote to the destructive forces of effeminacy, drawing on centuries of...

Investigations into two sub-manorial estate centres in Warrington reveal insights into medieval landholding and settlement patterns.Excavations at Barrow Old Hall and Twiss Green, both located near...

Dreams Come True at Primrose Hall is a heartwarming romance that follows Pia Temple as she takes on a new role running the social calendar at a beautiful seventeenth-century manor house. When she...

Discover the art of identifying English silver with this comprehensive guide. Written by John Bly, the book provides a detailed guide to the hallmarks that enable the identification of silver items,...

A Daughter's Gift by Mollie Walton is a heart-wrenching tale of love and resilience set against the backdrop of World War II. When war breaks out, Rosina Calvert-Lazenby must navigate the challenges...

Nine stories of dispossession and longing from a literary star's English-language debut. Yan Ge's Elsewhere is a collection of nine iridescent, beguiling, witty and wonderful tales that explore the...

Reggae From Mento to Dancehall by Werner Troeder explores the rich history of Jamaican music in alphabetical order. Spanning from its roots in Mento to the vibrant sound of Dancehall, this...

Feeding Barcelona: A History of Public Market Halls and Consumer Culture. The food markets of Barcelona have been a cornerstone of the city's identity for centuries. Despite global trends shifting...

Life returns to normal at Katherine and Philippe's villa on the Mediterranean coast as the holiday season approaches. Hints of romance are in the air, with sweet Delphine potentially winning...

Discover the power of effective prayer with this practical guide from renowned Christian author R. A. Torrey.This book provides real spiritual instruction on how to have power in your prayers,...

Elsewhere is a collection of nine stories that explore isolation and dispossession in unexpected ways. Yan Ge's witty and wondrous tales range from contemporary to ancient, real to surreal.In these...

Bad to the Bone by James Waddington is a thrilling tale that combines the world of professional cycling with dark suspense. A Faustian pact between top cyclists and a sports doctor guarantees...

A Mother's War by Mollie Walton is a heartwarming and dramatic World War II saga that explores the lives of two strong women during a time of great turmoil. Against the backdrop of war, Rosina...

The Arabian Nightmare by Robert Irwin is a thought-provoking tale that weaves together elements of fantasy and reality. Set in a labyrinthine Cairo, the story follows Balian of Norwich as he...

Hebrews 11 describes individuals who received a word from God and remained steadfast in their faith despite opposition and discouragement. This ten-part study guide by Rick Renner explores how to...

A. E. Housman by Alfred Edward Housman This collection brings together the works of one of England's most beloved poets, A. E. Housman. A contemporary poet has carefully selected and introduced these...

The Secret of the Stone Frog is a captivating graphic novel that transports readers to an enchanted world. Through its serene and imaginative storytelling, Nytra brings to life a tale of two siblings...

Being Ted Cullinan: Integrity in Architecture explores the life and legacy of renowned architect Edward Cullinan through the perspectives of over 30 friends, colleagues, and historians.This unique...

Training a puppy is a journey, not a destination. With patience, understanding, and the right approach, you can help your new companion grow into a happy, well-adjusted dog. In this practical guide,...

The Victorians invented mass entertainment. As the industrialized class acquired funds and free time to pursue leisure activities, entrepreneurs built new venues for popular amusement. In this...

Fiona Figg's latest adventure begins in 1917 New York. A notorious spy has invited her to Carnegie Hall, and she is soon embroiled in a complex web of intrigue. With chaperon duties for Captain...

Boost your ride with plant-powered performance vegan recipes from Michelin-starred chef and leading sports nutritionist Alan Murchison. The Cycling Chef delivers mouth-watering, expertly crafted...

Portable, Practical Performance Food for Cyclists Fuel up, replenish and restore with the expert advice and simple-to-prepare recipes from Alan Murchison, a respected cyclist and pro-cycling team...

Alan Brazil's autobiography is a hilarious and unapologetic look at his life, packed with stories from his sporting career, radio broadcasts, and infamous drinking sessions. The book takes readers...

London, 1847, is home to a mysterious house in the countryside, where a group of young women, each with their own story of hardship and struggle, find refuge in a place called Urania Cottage. This is...

A Body at the Dance Hall: A Totally Unputdownable 1920s Cozy Murder Mystery by Marty Wingate In the vibrant world of 1922 London, amateur sleuth Mabel Canning is tasked with chaperoning a young...

They Came from Mars and Landed Outside the Farndale Avenue Church Hall in Time for the Townswomen's Guild's Coffee Morning A Comedy by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin. A hilarious spoof of sci-fi...

Louisiana Saturday Night offers an intimate look at south Louisiana's unique music scene, exploring the state's rich cultural heritage through its blues, Cajun, and zydeco clubs. Music critic Alex V...

For fans and fighters looking to improve their game, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice on preventing and treating MMA injuries. Written by Dr. Jonathan Gelber, a leading authority in...

The Weirdstone of Brisingamen by Alan Garner In this timeless fantasy novel, two children, Colin and Susan, find themselves at the centre of a mysterious quest. Pursued by eerie creatures across the...

Detailed accounts of the vampire legend are gathered in this volume by folklorist Alan Dundes, exploring its development in different cultures. Eleven leading scholars examine the history of the word...

Discover the rich history of the British amusement arcade, from its origins in traveling fairs of the 1800s to the present. This book presents a unique perspective on the industry, drawing on...

Bishop Hall's hard measure: written by himself upon his impeachment of high crimes and misdemeanours for defending the Church of England. This 17th-century manuscript offers a unique insight into the...

A seriously wounded soldier is found on the quay in Trieste in September 1943. He is taken to a German hospital ship, where a doctor, originally from Finland, provides him with medical assistance...

The Psychological Impact of Boarding School explores the long-term effects of boarding school experiences. This collection of research-based essays delves into various aspects of boarding school...

This musical adaptation brings to life the enchanting world of early childhood, capturing the perfect blend of poetry, fantasy and comedy. With its full stage directions, notes on scenery and...

Bring Up the Bodies A Novel by Hilary Mantel is a gripping historical novel that explores the tumultuous world of Tudor England. The story centers around Anne Boleyn, whose sharp intelligence and...

A locked-door illusion goes fatally wrong on live TV, leading to a murder that baffles the police. DCI Oldroyd is tasked with solving the case, but the more he investigates, the more he realizes that...

This comprehensive textbook on advanced calculus provides students with a thorough understanding of theoretical problems in this field. Written by Professor David Vernon Widder, a renowned...

The Catalogue of the Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition, Royal Albert Hall, London, 1887 is a detailed catalogue of artefacts and relics on display at the exhibition. In 1887, an important event took...

Satan Wants Me is a novel that captures the essence of being young in the 1960s, with its exploration of amphetamines, unconventional relationships and occult practices.The story follows Peter as he...

The Tao: the Watercourse Way by Alan Watts and Al Chung-liang Huang This book explores the Chinese philosophy of Tao, which is about living in harmony with the natural world. Alan Watts examines the...

The soft, creeping voice swirled around him, coming from nowhere and everywhere all at once. For the PSI team, this is just another day on the job - investigating paranormal activity and trying to...

Deep inside the broom cupboard of Rose Cottage, two mice live in great style. Tumtum and Nutmeg lead quiet lives, secretly caring for Arthur and Lucy, the disheveled human children of the cottage...

A mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events in this intriguing mystery novel. When Richard Montague's fiancée Catherine is left shaken after a strange encounter at an engagement party, she...

The Dedalus Book of Absinthe by Phil Baker is a witty and erudite exploration of the world's most notorious drink. From its origins as an herbal tonic to its infamous heyday in the late nineteenth...

This unconventional portrait of Pope Leo X challenges traditional perceptions of the Renaissance leader. A scatological and venereal figure, reminiscent of Robert Nye's Falstaff and Rabelais, emerges...

A comprehensive historical account of the Liverpool stage spans centuries, detailing the development of theaters and music halls in Bootle and Birkenhead. This book provides valuable insights into...

A group of powerful Irish Protestants and Catholics gather at a country house to discuss Irish home rule. However, tensions run high when the meeting's moderator is found murdered in his bath. As...

Jerusalem A Novel by Alan Moore is a sprawling, lyrical exploration of human existence set against the backdrop of England's Saxon capital. In the midst of decay and demolition, a unique mythology...

Lauren's life at Amberwood Hall Ballet School is about to get a lot more complicated. When she lends a helping hand to a new ghost in town, she sets off a chain of unexplained events that threaten...