2801 results for 'Rick, Rick'

When all I wanted was a tattoo, I got something far more complicated. A mysterious and enigmatic man with an electrifying presence and a troubled past.We were complete opposites in every way, yet I...

Prickly is a heartwarming story about a cactus who struggles with big emotions and finds comfort in his mother's love. This gentle tale explores how caregivers can help children regulate their...

Twelve military commanders who changed the course of history with their bold leadership and innovative tactics are explored in this book. From Clive to Wellington, Robert Harvey examines what made...

Sir Trevor McDonald's memoir, On Cricket, is a personal and passionate exploration of the sport that has been a constant companion throughout his life. Born in the Caribbean, Sir Trevor's love of...

Leo Lionni's Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is turning fifty. Celebrate this beloved favorite, which now includes a special...

Daniele Mallarico's life is slowly unraveling. His artistic ambitions have faded, and he finds himself living in virtual solitude in Milan. But when his daughter asks him to care for her...

The Trick of It by Michael Frayn is a thought-provoking novel about a man who has devoted his life to studying and teaching the works of a mysterious woman. He knows everything about her novels, but...

Things are changing at Fairy Tale Reform School. Gilly's heard through the Enchantasia rumor mill that notorious trickster Rumpelstiltskin has taken over management from Headmistress Flora, and he's...

A bare-knuckled portrait of masculine rivalry gone too far, and the societal and familial cycles to blame, leaves a lasting impression. Two young men, Pjaro Tamai and Marciano Miranda, face off in a...

Skateboard Tricks: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering the Art of Skateboarding For young skaters looking to take their skills to the next level, this instructional guide provides a comprehensive...

Derren Brown's television and stage performances have left audiences in awe. His illusions and set pieces have raised the bar for what's possible, sparking controversy along the way. Now, he shares...

When six-year-old Marcus goes missing on Halloween, his quiet neighbourhood is shaken to its core. His parents claim there's been a mistake, but Detective Imogen Grey soon discovers that nothing is...

A Prickly Affair: The Charm of the Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick The hedgehog is a creature of quiet charm, its spines a testament to its unique character. Yet, despite its endearing nature, the hedgehog...

Pembrick's Creaturepedia by Andrew Peterson is a detailed companion guide to the fantastical world of Skree. With its all-new illustrations, this book provides essential information for anyone...

Brickwork Level 2 by Malcolm Thorpe is a comprehensive guide to bricklaying and construction, reflecting the latest Occupational Standards and UK Building Regulations. This updated edition includes...

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of FreedomThis Pulitzer Prize-winning biography tells the story of Frederick Douglass, one of the most important African-American figures of the nineteenth century. Born...

Norman Douglas' collection of limericks is a humorous and irreverent exploration of life's quirks. First published in 1928, this book has become infamous for its pirated editions, but its enduring...

Set against the backdrop of London's transformation in the early 20th century, Bricks and Mortar tells the story of a quiet, unassuming architect who finds himself at a crossroads in his life. With...

Patrick and Flippa are inseparable friends who share a special bond. Their days are filled with laughter and adventure as they explore the world together.But despite their happy times, Patrick often...

St Patrick: A Reassessment of His Life and LegacyThis collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the life and significance of Ireland's patron saint, St Patrick. Written by leading scholars...

Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool is the first career retrospective of renowned American artist Barkley L. Hendricks. Born in 1945, Hendricks' unique work combines elements of American realism...

A Pile of Bricks is a debut anthology that brings together four decades of work by Dave Bolt. This collection features a mix of comic verse and reflective prose, exploring themes such as loss, grief,...

The Trick By Kate Ormand In the darkest and lightest moments, he is always being watched. His disappearance would go unnoticed, leaving no one to know he was gone - until it's too late. Papercuts is...

Nola and the Sprickle by Nina Salmon is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join Nola, Nick and Sebastian as they embark on a quest to uncover the truth and fight...

Prickly Pear: A Social History of a Plant in the Eastern Cape by William Beinart explores the complex relationship between humans and a Mexican cactus that has become an integral part of life in...

Charlie Flint receives a mysterious package containing cuttings about a brutal murder that took place in her old Oxford college. The groom was found battered to death just hours after his wedding,...

Frederick the Fox is a heartwarming tale about a journey of self-discovery. A curious and adventurous fox sets out to find happiness, but will he find what he's looking for along the way?This...

Brickwork for Apprentices is a comprehensive guide to bricklaying, updated to reflect the latest industry requirements and technical developments. This sixth edition incorporates all the necessary...

Naima is a talented painter of traditional alpana patterns, which Bangladeshi women and girls paint on their houses for special celebrations. But Naima wants to help earn money for her family, like...

The Misadventures of Frederick is a humorous and joyful story about friendship and outdoor adventures. Written by Ben Manley, this beautifully illustrated tale follows the journey of Frederick as he...

A witch's luck takes an unexpected turn when a little girl appears at her door playing 'Trick or Treat'. It just so happens that this little girl is the key ingredient she's been searching for in her...

Cricket Pavilions by Lynn Pearson offers a unique perspective on the architectural and cultural significance of cricket clubs. From thatched village greens to modernist icons, this book showcases the...

Crickets in My Lunchbox? is a heartwarming story about a young girl's curiosity and love for nature. Valerie Duncan weaves a tale that explores the joys of discovery and the beauty of everyday...

Teach your puppy essential skills and tricks with confidence. This step-by-step guide provides clear instructions and photographs to help you establish a lifelong bond with your pet. By following the...

William Wilson, a down-at-heel Glasgow conjurer, sees an opportunity to turn his luck around with a series of cabaret gigs in Berlin. However, his past is not far behind, and the line between what's...

Tricky CrissCross is a collection of over 100 puzzles designed to challenge and relax. Each puzzle features a list of words to be fitted into a crossword-style grid, making it an ideal way to develop...

Jenny Chow struggles with mastering chopsticks. She's determined to prove she can hold her own in her family's long-held tradition, even if it means trying out some unorthodox STEAM-powered...

Austin Mitchell's career in politics was marked by his willingness to challenge tradition and conform to party discipline. As a maverick, he often found himself at odds with his colleagues, but this...

On St. Patrick's Day, a lively classroom comes alive with music and celebration.The students in Mrs. Madoff's class wear green to school and dance to Irish tunes played by Kate on the fiddle. As they...

Trickster and Hero explores the complex relationships between two archetypes found in many oral traditions around the world. By examining a diverse range of stories, including those from ancient...

Stanley Kubrick: An Odyssey is a comprehensive and in-depth biography that fills the gap in Kubrick's life since the last full-length biography over twenty years ago. Drawing on access to the latest...

A mysterious death in a small town sets off a chain of events that threatens to destroy the lives of those involved. When a young photography student discovers what appears to be a woman's face in an...

Trick of the Light by Jill Dawson explores the complexities of damaging relationships, revealing the intricate web of emotions and motivations that can bind people together. This thought-provoking...

Yorick and Bones is a heartwarming graphic novel about an unlikely friendship between a skeleton and a dog. After being unearthed after centuries, Yorick speaks with a medieval flair, while his...

Patrick McGrath: A Study in the GothicThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of Patrick McGrath's writing through the lens of the Gothic genre. By examining his work and its relationship to the...

Patrick's fear of dinosaurs is put to rest when he learns about their ancient history.A visit to the zoo sparks his brother's enthusiasm for these prehistoric creatures, but Patrick soon discovers...

Tricky Soul explores the mysterious and often inexplicable aspects of life. True soul stories reveal that we are all connected in ways both seen and unseen, and that our experiences can transcend...

By the Pricking of My Thumbs A gripping mystery from Agatha Christie's pen. When an elderly woman in a nursing home speaks of a child buried behind the fireplace, Tommy and Tuppence are drawn into an...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of London's East End, Brick Lane tells the story of Nazneen, a young woman forced into an arranged marriage and struggling to find her place in a new world.As she...

I left my phone at his house after a one-night stand. I tried to ignore the texts sent to my best friend's phone, but it was hard to shake off the encounter. This is a story about how that night...

The Trickster and the Paranormal by George P Hansen is an exploration of the paranormal through the lens of folklore and mythology. This book delves into the world of tricksters, examining their role...

Every year on March 17th, people around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day with parades, special meals, and lots of green. In this engaging picture book, Gail Gibbons shares the story behind the...

Frederick II of Prussia's life is a complex tapestry of contradictions. As a young boy, he sought escape from his authoritarian father, yet went on to become one of history's greatest rulers.Through...

Riley and Ricky is a heartwarming story about friendship and discovery, exploring the joys of learning about each other's families and customs. When two best friends visit each other's homes, they...

Roderick's autobiography is a unique and thought-provoking exploration of artificial intelligence. Written with sensitivity and insight, this novel raises important questions about humanity's...

Brickwork and Blockwork is a comprehensive guide for students studying for the Level 1 Diploma in Bricklaying and learners working towards NVQ Level 1/2 Trowel Occupations. Written to meet the needs...

Bricks and Mortar is a novel that explores the sex trade in a big city in Germany from just before 1989 to the present day. It charts the development of the industry from prohibition to full legality...

Small Tricks is a heartwarming picture book about a chimpanzee named Charlie who wants to be included and loved. Despite his cheeky nature, Charlie struggles to fit in with the other animals in the...

Rickles' Letters brings together a collection of witty and insightful correspondence from one of America's most beloved comedians. The letters showcase Rickles' unique ability to find humor in even...

The Princess and the Prick is a feminist humour book that turns familiar fables on their head. Retold through one-liners, verses and rhyming couplets, these stories are given a fresh perspective,...

Harper and her boyfriend Jared are enjoying their favorite holiday - Halloween. However, things take a strange turn when Harper's neighbor, Henry Spencer, appears to be dead. A cranky ghost is left...

Frederick Douglass: A Turbulent LifeThis biography offers a detailed and finely written portrait of 19th-century leader Frederick Douglass, who was born into slavery but escaped to become an orator,...

A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of the human psyche. When a body is found in a garden, it sets off...

Reading André Bagoo's poetry is an immersive experience. His unique voice weaves together words that are both beautiful and unsettling, drawing you into a world of vulnerability and mystery. Bagoo's...

Discover the story behind one of Asia's most successful entrepreneurs. Chris Lee's remarkable career is marked by his rise to the top of a multinational corporation and his subsequent decision to...

Back to Blackbrick is a compassionate and humorous novel about the power of memories and the importance of keeping promises. When Cosmo visits his granddad's old home, he uncovers secrets from the...

Bricks are an integral part of our built environment, yet they often go unnoticed. This book explores the history and development of brickworks in Britain, examining the diverse range of bricks...

The Arthur family of Limerick is a story that spans centuries and continents. For hundreds of years, they were successful merchants in their city, building a legacy that extends far beyond Ireland's...

The Queen at the Cricket by Kit Harris offers a unique perspective on 66 years of Test cricket. Witness the evolution of the game through the eyes of an observer who has seen it all, from legendary...

This collection examines the history and contemporary manifestations of US-UK romance across popular culture, from the 1920s to the present day. It explores how romantic relationships between British...

Bricks and Mortar is the story we all promise to write but never had the time. After being told he needed hip surgery in 2007, John Hall seized the moment to record his life's experiences. This...

Ricky Twohatchet, a semi-professional wrestler, is facing a crisis. After seven years on the circuit, he needs one last match before being called up to the big leagues. But when the night of the...

The Colours of Cricket showcases the remarkable work of award-winning cricket photographer Philip Brown, capturing 250 Test matches and numerous World Cups over a prestigious 30-year career. Brown's...

A Little Trickerie is a captivating tale of belief and superstition, kinship and courage, set against the backdrop of medieval England. Born a vagabond, Tibb Ingleby has never known a roof of her...

The Trick to Time by Kit De Waal is a heart-wrenching novel about the power of time to shape our lives. For Mona, every moment is precious, and she's determined to find happiness before it's too late...

Five teenagers are forced into sex trafficking and must find their way to a new life in this powerful duology. Tricks & Traffick is a heart-wrenching exploration of the dark underbelly of child...

A full-sized sports journal to help players record their cricket season. Each page features writing prompts to focus on skill improvement and match contributions, with space for notes, photos, and...

Ricky Smart's life as a Miami Beach paparazzo is turned upside down when he discovers that his hands are no longer his own. A strange and violent transformation sets him on a path to uncover the...

Stanley Kubrick and Me Thirty Years at His Side by Emilio D'Alessandro is an intimate portrait that reveals the man behind the legendary filmmaker. For decades, Kubrick was depicted as a reclusive...

Step into a world of secrets and magic, where nothing is as it seems. Madame Augustina Pinchbeck travels the country conjuring the spirits of dearly departed loved ones for a price. Her ability to...

The Psychology of Cricket: Developing Mental Toughness for Success. Cricket is as much a mental game as it is physical. The best players and teams are confident, motivated, and able to cope with...

Rickles' Book: A Memoir by Don RicklesThis candid and humorous memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most beloved entertainers. With his signature wit and charm, Don...

Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-century Muslim Between WorldsNatalie Zemon Davis explores the remarkable life and work of Al-Hasan al-Wazzan, a Renaissance writer who navigated two worlds. Born in...

Limericks For The Connoisseur by Jeremy Nicholas is a unique collection of humorous limericks that will brighten even the dullest of days. With their clever subject matter and ingenious rhymes, these...

Saint Patrick: The Real Story of Life & Times from Tragedy to TriumphIn 5th-century Ireland, the Roman Empire was in decline, marked by widespread social and economic problems. Amidst this turmoil,...

Strippers live life on the edge. These strong women earn money doing something most women are afraid to do. They bare it all - body and soul. This collection of short erotic stories explores the...

Blaise Devroe owns his place in school, and it's easy to see why - he's charming, good-looking, and best friends with the king. But Aspen Monson prefers to fly under the radar, content to be...

The cricket ball: an object of subtle richness and mystery at the heart of the game. Gary Cox explores its many guises, from new to old, live to dead, swing to dot ball. He delves into the...

Four seemingly disparate lives intersect in unexpected ways. An art teacher sends her students on a mission with a hidden purpose, while a young runner grapples with the loss of his best friend. A...

A 150-year-old journal holds the key to two people's past and future. When Southern lawyers Andrew McGrath and Angie Lawrence stumble upon this hidden piece of history, they begin unraveling their...

A Trick of the Light is a gripping mystery novel by Louise Penny. In this brilliant story, Chief Inspector Gamache investigates the death of Lillian Dyson, found among the flowers in Clara Morrow's...

Ollie's world has been turned upside down since his only friend disappeared. Now, he's desperate to find her, but the trail leads him to a place he never expected - a dark and foreboding underworld...

Catacomb: A suspenseful thriller that follows a strong female character as she navigates deadly situations. After their recent success in Barcelona, Catherine Vibrissae and Rick Barnes continue their...

Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map by Rick Ridgeway Rick Ridgeway's life has been lived in the wild, with over five years spent sleeping in tents in some of the world's most remote...

The Grade Cricketer is a humorous and honest account of a cricketing career. Described as the most original voice in cricket, the book offers insights into the world of amateur sportsmen and the...

Discover the humorous side of Michael Palin's writing in this collection of limericks and other poems.From the eccentricities of everyday life to the strange and unexpected, Palin's Sackful of...

Stanley Kubrick: A Life of Obsession and Artistic Vision This comprehensive biography delves into the personal, public, and working life of the enigmatic film director, dispelling myths surrounding...

The Ego Trick by Julian Baggini What is the nature of the self? Is it a fixed entity or a fluid concept that changes over time and place? In this thought-provoking exploration, philosopher Julian...

Phil Tufnell's memoir offers a humorous and insightful look at his career as a professional cricketer. With a career marked by both triumphs and mishaps, Tufnell shares the lessons he learned along...

The Princess and the Prick by Walburga Appleseed is a humorous feminist retelling of familiar fairy tales. Sleeping Beauty's story is turned on its head as she finally gets to speak for herself,...