2797 results for 'Herbert, Brian'

A magical collection of seventeen original stories by an impressive array of fantasy writers. Unbound II brings together authors from various backgrounds to submit tales they've been eager to write,...

The Precambrian Evolution of the North China Craton provides a detailed synthesis of the geology, structure, and evolution of one of the world's oldest cratonic blocks. Focusing on Neoarchean mantle...

Winifred Nicholson Cumbrian Rag Rugs is a beautifully illustrated book celebrating the work of British rag rug designer Winifred Nicholson.Nicholson's inspiration for her craft began in the early...

The GonMad Cumbrian Dictionary and Phrase Book is a unique collection of words and phrases that celebrate the quirky side of Cumbria. First launched online in 1997, this tongue-in-cheek dictionary...

The Umbrian Thursday Night Supper Club is a true story about five extraordinary women who meet every week in the hills above Italy's Orvieto to cook, eat and share their life stories. In this unique...

Patrick O'Brian's life was marked by a remarkable blend of literary genius and personal seclusion. In A Very Private Life, his stepson Nikolai Tolstoy offers an intimate portrait of the man behind...

The House by the River by Ap Herbert is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely access and...

The English Novel and the Religious War on Virtue from Wesley to Dracula by Christopher Herbert explores the complex relationship between Evangelicalism and the popular novel in 19th-century Britain...

Cats Galore Encore! A New Compendium of Cultured Cats by Susan Herbert. Famous artworks are reimagined with a feline twist in this delightful collection. Painter Susan Herbert's unique blend of humor...

Isaac Milburn's remarkable life story spans from humble beginnings as a gamekeeper to his appointment as Royal bonesetter. His journey took him from rural Northumberland to the royal court, where he...

The Path of The 50th: The Story of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division This comprehensive account of the 50th (Northumbrian) Division's role in World War II is based on the personal diaries, note-books,...

Cumbrian Cthulhu Complete Short Stories Volumes 1-4 is a collection of horror stories set in the Cumbrian region, inspired by the H.P. Lovecraft legendary Cthulhu Mythos. The book brings together...

Brian Robeson returns to the Canadian wilderness in this gripping sequel to Hatchet. Two years after surviving fifty-four days alone, he is sent back by the government to test his survival skills...

The Golden Age and the Viking Age: Gaelic Influence in Northumbria. This comprehensive study explores the connections between the Gaelic world and the Northumbrian kingdom, shedding new light on the...

The Cambrian Period: A Biological Big Bang The earliest life forms on Earth were single-celled bacteria and algae, laying the foundation for the diverse range of organisms that followed. This period,...

Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic LandscapeThis study presents new research on the sophisticated centers of learning and artistic culture of Wearmouth and Jarrow, two of...

The Northumbrians: North-East England and Its People - A New History Dan Jackson explores the deep roots of Northumbrian culture in this new history of the people of North East England. He delves...

The Northumbrians: North-East England and Its People - A New History In this comprehensive new history, Dan Jackson explores the deep roots of Northumbrian culture, revealing how the region's unique...

James Herbert's electrifying new novel '48 is an action-packed thriller that will take readers to new levels of terror and excitement.In 1945, Hitler unleashes the Blood Death on Britain as his final...

The Body in the Bunker (Paperback) By Herbert Adams A gripping golfing mystery from Benediction Classics. In this intriguing tale, Herbert Adams weaves a complex web of suspense and intrigue. A body...

A Very Cumbrian Murder: The Tragic Story of the Lady in the Lake by Douglas Binstead This is a full and frank account of one of the most notorious cases in our criminal history, told from the...

The Cambrian Explosion: Evolution's Big Bang? Or Darwin's Dilemma Walter Starkey presents a thought-provoking exploration of the creation vs. evolution debate, arguing that animals can be understood...

The Cimbri Appear Out of the Northern Mists In 120 BC, the Cimbri, a Germanic tribe, face an uncertain future as rising sea levels, temperatures, and precipitation threaten their survival. A final...

The Cambrian Railways Gallery A Pictorial Journey Through Time is a comprehensive and visually stunning exploration of the history of the Cambrian Railways. This book in Pen & Sword's 'Gallery'...

A Stranger In My Own Hometown is a gripping legal thriller that explores the complexities of Islam in the West. When a crusading newspaper reporter is sued by the Council for Islamic Religious...

Charles Darwin's religious views: from creationist to evolutionist by David Herbert is a spiritual biography that explores the author's rejection of the Bible and its impact on his development of...

The River by Gary Paulsen Two years after surviving fifty-four days alone in the Canadian wilderness, Brian Robeson is sent back to the wilderness by the government. This time, he's accompanied by a...

The Cimbrian War 113-101 BC: The Rise of Caius Marius In the late 2nd century BC, Rome faced its greatest challenge yet - the Cimbrian War. A series of devastating defeats at the hands of Germanic...

Slow Death in the Fast Lane is a gripping legal thriller that delves into the world of tax fraud and corruption. When Harvey Berkowitz's creative accounting lands him in court, he's assigned an...

Death is a great sacrament. It is the birth of a person from this earthly, temporary life, into eternity. In this volume, St Ignatius Brianchaninov explores the mystical boundaries that govern the...

Rainbow Magic: Brianna the Bee Fairy Special Join Rachel and Kirsty as they meet a brand-new fairy who helps look after all the bees in Fairyland and the real world. But when her special items are...

A Lake District Christmas: Tales and Traditions of Cumbrian Yuletides PastExperience the nostalgic charm of Cumbria's winter celebrations, as compiled by Alan Cleaver. This collection brings together...

A comprehensive guide to Patrick O'Brian's unique writing style, A Sea of Words is an in-depth reference that explores the full range of terms and phrases used throughout his novels. This updated...

The Wreck of the Fathership by W. N. Herbert In the aftermath of his father's passing, W. N. Herbert found himself at a crossroads. His appointment as Dundee Makar had promised a sense of stability,...

Policing Space: Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police DepartmentThis insightful ethnography offers a rare glimpse into the complex factors at play in how law enforcement defines and controls...

Brian May's personal archive comes alive in this unique collection of over 300 previously unseen 3D photographs. The images, taken using stereo cameras carried by Brian throughout his life, offer a...

Discover the charming feline versions of famous Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Susan Herbert's delightful illustrations bring new life to well-known works by artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ford...

Greek Grammar by Herbert Weir Smyth is the most comprehensive English resource on classical Greek grammar. This edition, revised in 1956, remains the standard against which other Greek grammars are...

Dune and Philosophy: Weirding Way of the Mentat explores the intricate world of Frank Herbert's Dune through a philosophical lens. This thought-provoking analysis delves into fundamental questions...

Becoming God: Transhumanism and the Quest for Cybernetic Immortality by David Herbert explores the philosophical roots of this emerging movement. The author delves into the evolution of transhumanist...

A refuge from life's turmoil, this book offers a profound exploration of prayer as a means to return to God's loving presence. Through meditations on scripture and the wisdom of early Christian...

The Beginning of a King's Journey: A Collection of Cantabrian Legends. In 17th-century Spain, a young king's travels took him to the town of San Vicente de la Barquera. There, he encountered a...

The restless rats return in James Herbert's Lair, the second horror novel in the Rats trilogy. A mutant white rat has grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. These dark-furred rats are...

The RMS Queen Mary, a ship of unparalleled grandeur, has been a silent witness to history for thirty-one years. Its storied past includes helping to defeat Hitler and serving as a luxurious getaway...

The Cambrian Ocean World: A Record of Ancient Sea Life in North America. During the Cambrian Period, nearly every modern group of animals appeared, marking a critical time in Earth's history. This...

Dangerous Games is a gritty and powerful story about a young woman's desperate bid for freedom. Annette Lambrianu leaves behind her comfortable life in Italy to start anew in London, but she soon...

A gritty and powerful story about a single mother's desperate struggle to survive in a world of crime. Francesca is drawn into the dark underworld dealings of Tony Lambrianu, notorious gangland boss,...

Francesca is a gritty and powerful story about a single mother struggling to get by. When an act of desperation leads her to owe a debt to a notorious gangland boss, she finds herself drawn into the...

A gripping gangland series comes to a shocking conclusion with Dirty Dealings. Tony Lambrianu's empire is built on deceit and betrayal, but when threats loom from all sides, he must fight for...

In 1945, a devastating alternative end to World War II unfolded in Britain. As Hitler's final act of vengeance, he unleashed the Blood Death, a deadly disease that targeted those with certain blood...

The Marine Art of Geoff Hunt: A Master Painter's Journey. Geoff Hunt is renowned for his captivating marine art, which has adorned the covers of numerous bestselling novels. This book offers a unique...

Herbert Lemon, a young orphan, is faced with a mysterious threat on Ghastly Night, a day when the town of Eerie-on-Sea is said to be at its most sinister. According to local legend, if the...

The Secret of Crickley Hall by James Herbert is a gripping novel that delves into the darker aspects of evil and the supernatural. Set in a remote, atmospheric location, the story follows a family's...

A Plea for Liberty: An Argument Against Socialism and Socialistic Legislation Consisting of an Introduction by Herbert Spencer and Essays by Various Writers by Thomas Mackay. First published in 1891,...

Tinseltown Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham by Ian Herbert The story of Wrexham's takeover by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds is one of the most...

Bodies at Sea: Sex, Drugs and the Physical Form in the Aubrey-Maturin Novels This study explores the complex relationships between bodies - both physical and figurative - in Patrick O'Brian's...

Sailor of Liberty by J. D. Davies is set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1793 France. As the infant republic faces threats from within and without, Philippe Kermorvant arrives in Brittany, driven...

The Cambrian Way Classic Wales Mountain Trek - South to North from Cardiff to Conwy Spanning 479km from the south coast to the north, this iconic route takes walkers through the heart of Wales,...

A Commentary on the Vita Hadriani in the Historia Augusta by Herbert W. Benario. This study provides an in-depth analysis of the Vita Hadriani, a biographical section within the Historia Augusta, a...

Sailor of Liberty: An Epic Napoleonic Naval Adventure by J. D. Davies. In 1793, France is torn apart by internal strife and external threats from powerful European monarchies. Amidst this turmoil,...

Tony Lambrianu's world is one of glamour and excess, but beneath the surface lies a complex web of power struggles and ruthless ambition. As the boss of a high-end nightclub in London's West End, he...

Damon Hill and Johnny Herbert's hilarious account of life in the F1 pit lane is a breath of fresh air for motorsport fans. With over 100 years of combined experience behind the wheel, the authors...

The remarkable story of Sydney Herbert Allard's achievements in motor sport and car manufacture is presented in an up-to-date commentary co-authored by his son. This book provides a factual account,...

A comprehensive guide to the Aubrey-Maturin series, this book catalogues every person, animal, ship, and cannon mentioned by name in Patrick O'Brian's 21 novels. With over 5,000 alphabetized entries,...

The Bad Boy by Gillian Godden Adam Lambrianu is a man with a reputation for being a playboy and a bad boy. Born into a family of wealth and power, he's determined to make his own way in the world...

The Bad Boy by Gillian Godden In the world of the Lambrianus family, reputation is everything. Adam Lambrianu, born with privilege and entitlement, has a wild and reckless reputation that precedes...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the Aubrey-Maturin novels, this updated atlas features maps created exclusively for each novel in the series. New chapters have been added to cover the final books...

Brian Siemens' journey to financial stability began at just 14 years old, with his first job and a pocketful of spare change that quickly turned into a source of stress. As he navigated the ups and...

Brian McGinnty's obsession with Star Trek has become all-consuming. Convinced that Captain Kirk is being held captive and brainwashed by his arch-nemesis, Brian sets out on a quest to rescue him...

All That Was Left of Them by Herbert Read is a powerful collection of writings that explore the author's experiences in World War I. Written in a stark Imagist style, these poems and prose pieces...

It's midwinter in Eerie-on-Sea, and the town is abuzz with paranormal activity. Herbert Lemon, a Lost-and-Founder at the Grand Nautilus Hotel, is feeling uneasy, plagued by unsettling dreams and the...

Blind Descent: Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest by Brian Dickinson. In one of the most harrowing experiences in mountaineering history, former Navy air rescue swimmer Brian Dickinson found...

Bill Waring receives only one letter from Lila Dryden after a train crash hospitalisation. The letter reveals that Lady Dryden has pressured her into an engagement with Herbert Whitall, sparking...

The Jesus Incident by Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom is a science fiction novel that tells the story of a sentient ship with godlike powers. This powerful vessel delivers the last survivors of...

Brian Blackstone's life had become a blur after his wife's death. Now, he has the chance to start over by uncovering the secrets of Castle Keep, an English estate that holds a special place in his...

Dr. Martha Herbert offers a revolutionary new view of autism and a transformative strategy for dealing with it.Autism is not a hardwired impairment, but rather the result of a cascade of events that...

Brian May's Queen in 3-D offers an intimate look at life with one of rock's most iconic bands. Through over 300 previously unseen 3D photographs, Brian shares his personal story and chronicles Queen...

Napoleon Bonaparte's First Campaign Italy 1796-97 and the Defeat of the Austrian Armies by Herbert H. Sargent. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Napoleon's early military campaigns, focusing...

Winter has descended on Eerie-on-Sea, shrouding the town in a thick mist that rattles the windows of the Grand Nautilus Hotel. Inside, young Herbert Lemon is struggling to keep up with his work as...

Coral Gardens and Their Magic: A Study of the Methods of Tilling the Soil and of Agricultural Rites in the Trobriand Island by Bronislaw. This study explores the traditional agricultural practices of...

The Choices We Make by Connor Adam Fox is a historical romance novel set against the backdrop of World War II. Herbert Richter, a young Nazi officer, finds himself in a difficult situation when he's...

Brian Pennie's story is one of remarkable resilience and transformation. After 15 years of chronic heroin addiction, he made the courageous decision to go cold turkey at home, leading to a...

Susan Herbert brings her unique style to the world of Shakespeare's greatest plays, transforming beloved characters into charming felines. This captivating collection features 32 entrancing paintings...

Apocalyptic survival at its most terrifying. The third in James Herbert's Rats trilogy, Domain pits man against mutant rats, who are back with a vengeance. A long-dreaded nuclear conflict has ravaged...

The Avenue A Newcastle Backstreet Boyhood by Samuel H. Herbert and Samuel W. Herbert is a hard-hitting account of growing up in Newcastle's West End during the uncertain years of the First World War...

Blackbeard's Family is a gripping tale of loyalty and deception set against the backdrop of piracy in the 18th century.The bonds that tie a family together are put to the test when a revelation about...

Vaughan Williams' Five Mystical Songs is a setting of poems from George Herbert's 1633 collection. Composed between 1906 and 1911, it was premiered under the composer's direction at the Three Choirs...

While England Sleeps by David Leavitt is set against the backdrop of rising fascism in 1930s Europe. The story revolves around a complex love affair between two men, Brian Botsford and Edward Phelan,...

The Temple by George Herbert is a stunning collection of verse poems that explore man's relationship to God. Published in 1633, this slim volume presents Herbert's most famous work as it was...

Join Kari Herbert as she explores the incredible journeys of fourteen female explorers who defied odds to make groundbreaking discoveries around the world. From treks across deserts to journeys into...

A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary by John R. Clark Hall;Herbert T. Merritt;Herbert Dean Meritt;Medieval Academy of America is a comprehensive reference work that carefully examines the words used in...

Dark is a psychological horror novel set in the 1970s, exploring the darker side of human nature. When writer Brian Walker and his wife Vanessa embark on a business vacation to the Canadian...

Brian's plane crash-lands in the Canadian wilderness, leaving him with only a hatchet to survive. Stranded and alone, he must learn to live off the land and rely on his wits to stay alive. With no...

Brian Innes' return to Geneva sets off a chain of events that will test his resolve. Audrey Page, a woman with a troubled past, is drawn into a circle of people surrounding film star Eve Eden at the...

Death's Kiss: A Chilling Essex Murder Mystery Novel by Jack Probyn A shocking discovery on Southend seafront sets off a chain reaction of events that exposes the darkest secrets of a local MP. As the...

Discover how God's names reveal His character in this comprehensive study. Herbert Lockyer explores all the Scripture designations of the three persons of the Trinity, demonstrating the progressive...

A gripping survival story that has become a benchmark for its genre, Hatchet tells the tale of a young boy's struggle to stay alive after a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness. With no equipment...

Punch Me Up to the Gods: A MemoirA powerful and poignant coming-of-age story, this debut memoir introduces Brian Broome's voice with vulnerability and sensitivity. Growing up as a dark-skinned Black...

Brian Blessed's life has been filled with love for animals. Over the years, he has rescued and cared for many pets, each with their own unique personality. From dogs and cats to horses and ponies,...

The Museum of Drawers at the Kunsthaus Zürich, 1970 - 1977 by Herbert Distel is a unique and fascinating collection of miniature artworks. Conceived and assembled by Swiss-born artist Herbert Distel...