8290 results for 'Roberts, John'

For the first time, the true story of John Lennon's childhood is revealed in this poignant and raw memoir. Julia Baird shares the full extent of the pain and difficulties she faced growing up with...

John Willie: A Bizarre Life This biography sheds light on the life and work of John Willie, a mid-20th-century fetish artist, publisher, and sexual pioneer. Illustrated with examples of his work, the...

Bradwell's Images of Blue John Stone is a unique collection of photographs showcasing the beauty of Blue John, a rare and striking mineral found in the Peak District. The book features stunning...

The Fairy Tale Art of John BauerSwedish painter and illustrator John Albert Bauer was born in 1882. His artistic career spanned over four decades, during which he created enchanting watercolour...

The Extra-Dimensionals: True Tales and Concepts of Alien Visitors Extra-Dimensionality is the key to understanding the world in a new light. By exploring this concept, we can uncover the truth behind...

A modern guide to love and relationships, Karma Sutra Modern Lessons in Love offers practical advice on maintaining a healthy and fulfilling sexual relationship. The book shares insights on how to...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series, written by Mike Lupica. A beautiful wife seeks Spenser's help to uncover what...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car is a treasured tale of adventure and fantasy, featuring vibrant, full-color original illustrations by John Burningham. Written by Ian Fleming, the author of...

Discover the transformative power of contemplative prayer through the teachings of Saint John of the Cross, the Church's premier teacher on this spiritual practice.This book, written by Father Donald...

John Lewis: An Intimate History of the Partnership by Victoria Glendinning The story of John Lewis is one of retail revolution and family conflict. Born into poverty, John Lewis's journey from humble...

Norwell Roberts' story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. In 1967, he became the Met's first Black police officer, a milestone that made him an unlikely symbol of...

The Collins Robert French Dictionary Complete and Unabridged Edition with Slipcase is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary that combines the expertise of Collins and Le Robert to provide the most...

William Stoner is a quietly profound novel about a life lived in the shadow of expectation. Born into a Missouri farming family, William Stoner defies his humble origins to pursue a life in...

The official novelization of the highly anticipated revamp of the classic horror film Halloween. In 1978, Laurie Strode survived an encounter with Michael Myers, a masked figure who killed her...

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman is a revealing biography that sheds new light on the life and work of this fascinating man. Despite a previous biography, some aspects of his private...

No Justice in Hell by Charles G. West is a gripping Western novel that follows John Hawk, an army scout with exceptional tracking skills and grit, as he takes on a notorious outlaw.When three...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

John Ashbery: A Biography This biography offers a fresh perspective on America's most influential postmodern poet. Jess Cotton sheds light on the complexities and contradictions of John Ashbery's...

John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life tells the story of the former Beatle's remarkable comeback after five years of self-imposed retirement. In this pivotal year, Lennon rediscovered his...

Reassessing the reign of King John, England's most maligned sovereign, this book presents a compelling reevaluation of his rule. Through contextual analysis and narrative, it argues for...

John Dante's life was a tale of ambition and excess, as he rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in the Playboy empire. Living with Hugh Hefner for 26 years, Dante befriended a range of...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's partnership is a relationship that changed the cultural history of the world. This book is the myth-shattering biography of a dynamic and intense partnership that...

Stevie Cameron's investigative tour de force tells the story of Robert William Pickton, one of North America's most prolific serial killers. Cameron first began following the case in 1998, when...

The eighth installment of the Brotherband Chronicles brings action-packed adventure to the high seas. The usually peaceful country of Skandia is in danger as the ruthless Temujai warriors from the...

Stitch Goes to School is a Step 2 leveled reader that follows the adventures of Stitch as he attends school for a day. On pet day, Stitch is excited to introduce his new pet to the class, but things...

John Wayne Cleaver hunts demons, having lost loved ones to their brutal attacks. Now, he works for a secret government kill team, using his unique gift to hunt and kill supernatural monsters...

John Carr of York: A National Significance. This collection of essays explores the life and work of John Carr of York (1723-1807), one of England's most prolific architects of the eighteenth century...

Selected Poems is a collection of the works of John Hewitt, a unique voice in Irish poetry. Edited by Michael Longley and Frank Ormsby, this book celebrates Hewitt's literary legacy.With a new...

Robert C. Martin's "Functional Design Principles, Patterns, and Practices" offers a practical guide to building better systems using functional programming. By comparing conventional object-oriented...

Introducing Elton John: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis inspiring biography is the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers and fans of all ages. Learn about the life and music of...

Five Years AfterBy William R. ForstchenA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers.After several years of trying to lead a...

This repertoire book has been specially created to complement John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It features popular songs such as 'Chasing Cars', 'Let It Be', and 'Skyfall'.With this collection...

The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom is a revered service in the Byzantine Rite, named after its core part, an anaphora with the same name. Attributed to Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of...

This biography takes the reader on a journey through the life of John Betjeman, from his troubled childhood to his later years of literary success. Spanning over six decades, the book covers...

The Vauxhall/Opel Astra (Dec 09 - 13) 59 To 13 repair manual is a comprehensive guide for car owners and mechanics. Covering models from 2009 to 2013, this book provides detailed instructions and...

The John Wayne Code offers a unique insight into the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic figures. Compiled from the people who knew him best, this collection brings together John Wayne's...

James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and MurderBy Chris Bryant, author of the Sunday Times bestselling history books, comes a shocking tale of two men condemned to death in 19th-century Britain...

A new John Corey novel from America's legendary thriller author is now available. Former anti-terrorist cop John Corey finds himself at the centre of a complex investigation into a series of murders...

John Lennon is a story about a boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. As a teenager, he formed a band that would change music forever. The band's exciting new sounds and rebel attitudes captured...

Develop your musicality and enjoyment of playing with this collection of popular songs.The pieces in John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course are ideal for pupils reaching Part Two, Part Three or Part...

Victoria Glendinning's biography of John Lewis reveals the story behind the retail empire that bears his name. Born into poverty and orphaned at seven, John Lewis built a business from humble...

Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection brings together 150 of the most striking images from a remarkable collection built over three decades. Spanning...

Experience the stunning Scottish coastline on foot with this comprehensive guide to walking the John O' Groats Trail. Spanning 233km from Inverness to the northeastern tip of mainland Britain, this...

John McCarthy's life story is one of remarkable drive and success. From his early days working at 15 as a "chippy" to building a business empire that has made him a multimillionaire, he shares his...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

John Lennon's life was marked by contradictions - a rock star and school clown, writer and wit, iconoclast and eccentric millionaire. As a Beatle, he captured the group's moment in history with his...

John Clare (1793-1864) was a poet who worked as an agricultural labourer in Northamptonshire before his mental health deteriorated, leading to his commitment to an insane asylum. He published four...

Invincible's battle with Dinosaurus marks the beginning of a tumultuous period in Mark Grayson's life. The latest chapter in this epic series sees the hero face his greatest challenges yet.From...

John of Gaunt: Son of One King, Father of AnotherThe first biography to tell the personal story of one of medieval England's most complex and intriguing figures. John of Gaunt was a man of immense...

John Outram: A Study in Architectural Innovation Geraint Franklin explores the life and work of John Outram, an architect known for his bold and innovative designs. Launched his own practice in 1974,...

Dawn Schiller's harrowing memoir recounts her perilous journey from childhood to the dark world of 1980s pornography, where she became embroiled with the infamous John Holmes. With unflinching...

St. John the Baptist: Priest, Prophet, and Martyr tells the story of a man uniquely destined to pave the way for the coming of Christ.In a world steeped in darkness, St. John emerged as a beacon of...

John Nash: A Life of Art and Solace This biography offers a long-overdue look at the life and work of John Nash, a major British artist of the twentieth century. Nash's career spanned over sixty...

Selected EssaysThis collection of essays by John Berger offers a unique insight into his career as a writer and thinker. Spanning over 40 years, these groundbreaking pieces reflect Berger's...

Flight from Dallas presents a unique perspective on one of history's most pivotal events. In November 1963, Air Force Sergeant Robert G. Vinson became embroiled in an activity connected to the...

The Story of Bury St Edmunds Market Cross by Adrian Tindall explores the history and significance of this iconic landmark. The book delves into the story behind its creation, the architects and...

Five Years AfterA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers. The Republic of New America has collapsed into regional powers,...

The Slab Boys: A School Edition by John Byrne This semi-autobiographical play explores themes of rebellion and conformity, social class and social mobility, youth, deception, and frustrated ambition...

Drawn Into the Mystery of Jesus Through the Gospel of John by Jean VanierThis deeply personal and inspiring work challenges all Christians to encounter the fullness of life lived in close communion...

Unlock the hidden depths of John's Gospel. Amy-Jill Levine offers a fresh perspective on this essential text, exploring its stories in their original context and examining how they are read today...

John Mayall, the Blues Crusader: His Life and Music Dinu Logoz's biography is a comprehensive look at the life and career of blues icon John Mayall. From his early days as a teenager jamming in his...

John McLaughlin: A Life of Sonic Innovation John McLaughlin is widely regarded as one of the most influential guitarists in British jazz and rock. With a career spanning over four decades, he has...

Explore the creative vision of John Eaves, a key figure in shaping the Star Trek Universe. This book showcases the most extensive collection of designs and illustrations created by Eaves across the...

Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn were two remarkable men whose lives are intertwined by their extraordinary friendship. This book offers a fresh perspective on their world, revealing the intricate web of...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of John [Annotated, Updated] A Commentary by J. C. RyleA thoughtful exploration of the Gospel of John, this commentary offers wisdom, encouragement, and exhortation...

John Milton's journey is one of redemption and revenge. After a life of wrongdoing, he seeks to make amends. However, trouble often follows him. When he picks up Jessica Russo, a young woman in...

Annie John is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of growing up and the challenges of identity. Jamaica Kincaid's distinctive voice and style bring to life the story...

The NLT Filament Bible Journal: John is a portable and interactive study Bible experience featuring the New Living Translation. This softcover journal includes the Gospel of John, with features such...

David Herd's study of John Ashbery offers a new critical language for appreciating the poet's unique style. By examining Ashbery's work in various forms, from avant-garde to nostalgic and sublime,...

Olivia Newton-John's life has been marked by both incredible success and personal struggle. This biography charts the highs and lows of her career, as well as the personal crises that have affected...

Reporting the World: A selection of work by John Pilger's great eyewitness photographersThis collection showcases the work of 35 photographers who have collaborated with or inspired John Pilger over...

A Cruel Necessity by L.C. Tyler is set in 1657, amidst the tumultuous English Republic. A Royalist spy's gruesome discovery in a small Essex village sparks an investigation that leads to a complex...

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville is an account of a supposed journey to the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. The narrative purports to be written by an English knight who claims to have served in...

John G. Lake's teachings on healing offer a powerful tool for those seeking physical and emotional restoration. Through his life's work, he experienced countless conversions, healings, and...

The Music of John Dowland Made Easy for Solo Classical Guitar by Mark Phillips is a comprehensive guide to playing the music of Renaissance lutenist/composer John Dowland on solo classical guitar...

A compelling historical novel of a young man's rise from poverty to wealth in a small provincial town during the Industrial Revolution. John Halifax is an orphan determined to make his success...

A dark and mysterious past lurks beneath the surface of Singer Cay, an island paradise in the heart of the Bermuda Triangle. For John Decker, arriving at this tropical destination with his fiancé...

Small Hours: The Long Night of John Martyn is a deeply personal and unflinching biography of a highly influential musical figure. Despite never achieving a major hit, John Martyn's unique voice,...

The Official Story of the Film The 1980 film Flash Gordon became an instant cult favourite, renowned for its unique look, tone and iconic soundtrack. This stunning coffee table book delves into the...

Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. He's a divorced substitute teacher living with his cat, and all he wants is to open a pub downtown. Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves him a...

Foraging: A Guide to Wild Foods Discover the world of wild foods that can be found in hedgerows, parks, fields, woods, rivers, and seashore. This practical guide covers 100 edible plants, fungi, and...

Join Kinfolk on a journey to the world's most captivating islands, where the pace of travel is as much about discovery as it is about arrival. This collection of eighteen new travel stories invites...

John Donne's Devotions, a 30-day reader of meditations, offers guidance for navigating life's crises. Written in 1623 during a pandemic, this work has given us familiar phrases like "No man is an...

John Daly's life has been marked by both incredible triumph and personal turmoil. From his inspirational play on the golf course to his struggles with addiction and controversy off it, this is a...

Step back into the era that shaped American television and meet the real family who inspired it. Goodnight John-Boy is the heartfelt memoir of Earl Hamner Jr., creator of The Waltons, a beloved...

John le Carré's private life was shrouded in secrecy, a trait that served him well in his espionage career and also in his personal relationships. Adam Sisman's biography, The Secret Life of John le...

John Milton is a ghost. He was Number One, the most dangerous assassin in Group Fifteen, a black-ops organisation that solves problems when diplomacy has failed. Now he's Her Majesty's most wanted...

The Enochian Evocation of Dr. John Dee is a translation of the original material received from direct Angelic contact, as recorded by Dr. John Dee and his partner Edward Kelly in 1852. During their...

John Milton has been off the grid for six months, and his reappearance in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, sets him on a collision course with the narco-gangs that control the borderlands.As he navigates this...

John Gabriel Borkman, a man who once built his fortune through shrewd business deals, now finds himself confined to an upstairs room, his reputation in tatters. His obsession with reclaiming his...

King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna CartaDiscover the true story behind the infamous King John, whose reign was marked by oppression, rebellion, and the birth of a document that would...

The Gospel of John: Finding Identity and Purpose DVD Bible Study is a 12-session DVD designed to help small groups deepen their understanding of identity, calling, and God's purpose. This study...

The Fat Chance Cookbook offers a practical solution to beating the odds of weight loss and achieving a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Robert Lustig's message that a calorie is not a calorie has...

John A. Hobbs: The Visionary Behind Music ValleyThis captivating biography tells the story of John A. Hobbs, a man who rose from poverty to become one of Nashville's most influential citizens...

Detective Chief Inspector John Kerr's world is turned upside down by a brutal murder and a string of deadly attacks. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of hatred and...

John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace by Jonathan Aitken is a meticulously researched biography that sheds new light on the life of one of the 18th century's most colourful and influential...

The Letters of John Bible Study Guide by Tom Wright is designed to help you understand this part of the New Testament in fresh ways. As one of the world's leading New Testament scholars, Wright...

Bury your enemies deep, but John Milton can't shake the feeling that his past is catching up with him. Avi Bachman, a former assassin, has been imprisoned in Angola, but he's no ordinary inmate. With...

John Stezaker's Lost World presents a unique collection of collages and found-object sculptures that explore the relationship between convention and idiosyncrasy.The artist's use of standardised...