2338 results for 'Underwood, Edward'

Oliver Wynne Hughes was born in Pwllheli and spent his childhood in Cricieth, Caernarfon and Ffestiniog. His life took him to Liverpool, London University, and Aberystwyth, where he earned an MSc in...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Amelia B. Edwards This travelogue is considered one of the most important works in British Egyptology, and its impact has endured for generations. First published in...

Egypt, 1908, sets the stage for a gripping whodunnit. The Cunard cruise line's grandeur is matched only by the P&O shipping line's humble vessel, the Marmora. When detectives George Dillman and...

Bombay, 1909. Genevieve Masefield and George Dillman are detectives who have seen it all aboard the luxurious ocean liners of the time. From the high-society passengers to the more unsavory...

Alice Roughton: A Life of Altruism and Activism at 9 Adams Road. At the heart of Cambridge's university city stood a home that became a sanctuary for those in need. Alice Roughton, a pioneering...

Bill and Edward's adventure takes an unexpected turn as they follow a flock of swifts into the unknown. Their journey deepens the mystery surrounding these enigmatic birds.The sea comes into view,...

The Life of Crime: A Groundbreaking History of Mystery FictionAcclaimed expert Martin Edwards explores the evolution of crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the present, revealing the secrets...

England in the Later Middle Ages: A Political History surveys the period from Edward I to the death of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, marking the end of the Tudor Age. This study explores key...

Edward Grinnan's memoir, Always By My Side, is a heartfelt and honest account of his life with his beloved golden retriever, Millie. From their first joyful meeting to her struggle with cancer,...

Waverley, a novel by Sir Walter Scott, tells the story of Edward Waverly's journey as he navigates his family's complex politics and finds himself torn between loyalty and love. Raised in a household...

Breeding Superman: Nietzsche, Race and Eugenics in Edwardian and Interwar Britain by Dan Stone explores the intellectual turmoil in Britain before the First World War, revealing debates over...

A gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. Masks by Jim Horlock is a high-octane story about Edward Stitch, a serial killer coerced into a secret government program...

The Revolt of the Black Athlete 50th Anniversary Edition by Harry Edwards Fifty years after its initial publication, this anniversary edition of Harry Edwards's groundbreaking work continues to...

Edward Pepper's life was forever changed when he met Sally in hospital during World War II. Stricken with TB, Edward had escaped to England just before the war began, and it was there that he fell...

The Zoo Story: A Play by Edward AlbeeA collection of some of Edward Albee's earliest and most acclaimed works, this play showcases his unique voice and style.First performed in 1959, The Zoo Story is...

Jonathan Edwards' 1734 sermon explores the nature of spiritual knowledge and the distinction between intellectual understanding and supernatural experience. In this work, he examines how the Holy...

The Initial Fold: A First Contact Space Opera AdventureWhen physicist Edward Virr materialises inside an alien starship, he's on the cusp of a groundbreaking discovery - the ability to fold space and...

Stephenie Meyer returns to the world of Twilight with a companion novel that offers a fresh perspective on the iconic love story of Bella and Edward. Midnight Sun is the long-awaited companion novel,...

Charles Dickens' youngest child, Edward, was dispatched to Australia in 1868. He found himself posted to a remote sheep station in New South Wales, where his father's fame had reached even the...

Gene Edwards' powerful exploration of the devastating impact of Christian betrayal is a deeply personal and profoundly healing work.Pain suffered by a Christian at the hands of another believer can...

The Bible and Poetry by Michael Edwards offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between poetry and Christianity. The Bible is rich in poetic language, from the Psalms to the Song of Songs, and...

When one green bottle falls, murder investigations become personal. Edward Crisp has vowed to stay out of it, but when his debut novel's plot is replicated by a serial killer targeting his loved...

Behind the closed doors of a luxurious tropical island resort, a world of extremes and rivalries unfolds. Imogen Edwards-Jones takes you on a journey into the heart of a five-star resort, where the...

The Secret Queen: Eleanor Talbot, the Woman Who Put Richard III on the Throne By John Ashdown-Hill. When Edward IV's death in 1483 sparked uncertainty over his succession, his younger brother...

A. G. Macdonell's 1938 novel, "The Autobiography of a Cad", is a humorous and intelligent memoir that explores the life of Edward Fox-Ingleby from his earliest memories to his rise as a Tory minister...

The Boy King by Janet Wertman is a historical novel that explores the tumultuous reign of a young king. After the sudden deaths of his parents, Edward Tudor ascends to the throne at just nine years...

The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators by Martin Edwards is a comprehensive study of crime fiction that spans over two centuries. Winner of four major prizes, this...

Integral Calculus For Beginners by Joseph Edwards is a comprehensive study aid for those looking to understand this fundamental concept in mathematics.Written by expert author Joseph Edwards, this...

BEYOND THE COLLAR: A Priest's Personal Story is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account from Mark Edwards, a priest who has spent years reflecting on his experiences.This book offers a unique...

Lancashire, 1895. A new life begins for Lillian Hesketh, who has taken a bold step towards happiness after a difficult marriage. Widowed and pursued by her in-laws, she finds refuge in the...

Blood on the Crown is set in the latter half of the fourteenth century. In this tumultuous period, Will son of Harry joins one of the freebooting mercenaries who serve the Black Prince in Gascony and...

Death by Suggestion brings together twenty-two short stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries that explore the darker side of hypnotism. These tales feature characters who die under the...

14 Original Saxophone Quartets is a valuable resource for saxophonists, featuring 14 diverse works in one volume. Each piece has been arranged for Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophone, with...

Tom Hanks: A Life of Niceness and Good Deeds. Gavin Edwards explores the life of America's favorite movie star, Tom Hanks, in this insightful biography. From his childhood to his career highs and...

Denis Edwards' memoir of his time in Europe during World War II is a remarkable account of one soldier's experiences. Despite being forbidden to keep diaries, Edwards managed to record his time in...

The Nice Walk and Eat Sunflower Walking Guide is a practical and accessible companion for anyone looking to explore the great outdoors. Written by John and Pat Underwood, this book offers a gentle...

Edward Thomas's poetry is deeply rooted in the rhythms and landscapes of the countryside. This collection offers a unique blend of natural history, folk culture, and personal observation, giving...

Paul Edwards has a deep and abiding love of the game, which has driven his fascination with its characters and characteristics for as long as he can remember.This is a story about the people who play...

The Guest of Night by Lucy Underwood-Healy is set in a world where faith and fear are intertwined. In Elizabethan England, Catholics live with the constant threat of persecution, while Protestants...

River Phoenix's life was cut tragically short at just 23 years old. In "Last Night at the Viper Room", journalist and author Gavin Edwards recounts the young actor's meteoric rise to fame, from his...

Discover the hidden stories beneath Stoke-on-Trent's surface. Local historian Mervyn Edwards shares his 25-year collection of unique facts and anecdotes about the city's history, revealing its...

Edward VII: A King Made in France This biography tells the story of Edward VII's life and reign, revealing a king who was passionate about France and its culture. Despite opposition from his mother,...

Fifty Shades of White offers an unfiltered look at the world of Leeds United football club through the eyes of Gary Edwards. With over half a century of experience following the team, Edwards shares...

1910 and Philadelphia is burning. For Spring, this is the last place she wants to be - in the rundown, coloured section of a hospital surrounded by the groans of sick people and the ghost of her dead...

Abigail Carey has always dreamed of a life in the country. When Winfield Hall comes up for auction, she sees an opportunity to make her dream a reality. But businessman Edward Townsend also wants the...

The Glorious Nosebleed Fifth Alphabet by Edward Gorey is a unique and humorous alphabet book. This laconic adventure features black and white illustrations accompanied by brief descriptions,...

The Search for Artemis by Vanessa Gordon A mysterious visit from an old Englishman sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of Martin Day, a respected archaeologist living on the Greek...

Experience the thrilling story of the early Christian church in this gripping historical account. From the day of Pentecost to the first seventeen years of the church's existence, Gene Edwards brings...

Distant Melodies: Music in Search of Home by Edward Dusinberre explores how music can inform our sense of home and belonging. This book delves into the lives and works of four composers - Antonin...

The Sanity of Belief: Why Faith Makes Sense Simon Edwards explores the fundamental questions that drive human existence and reveals how Christianity offers a coherent answer. He examines our...

Edward Rochester's story has long been one of literature's most romantic and enduring tales. In this gorgeous retelling, Sarah Shoemaker brings to life the enigmatic hero as he shares his journey for...

Deborah Underwood's Finding Kindness is a heartfelt picture book that celebrates kindness in all its many forms. Illustrated by Irene Chan, this powerful story explores community, compassion and...

Inward Journey by Gene Edwards explores the themes of the cross, suffering, transformation, and God's ultimate purpose. This thought-provoking book offers a unique perspective that will resonate with...

The Ex Men: How Our Former Presidents and Prime Ministers Are Still Running the World By Giles Edwards Former leaders may have left public office, but their influence extends far beyond the corridors...

The Gaius Diary is the fifth and final installment in Gene Edwards' five-book series "The First-Century Diaries". This gripping narrative chronicles the perilous times faced by the fledgling...

The 374th Troop Carrier Group 1942-1945 by Colonel Edward Imparato provides a detailed account of the unit's history from 1941 to 1945.This book offers a comprehensive look at the events and...

Deerbrook is a poignant novel by Harriet Martineau, exploring the complexities of love, loss, and social standing in 19th-century England. The story revolves around Edward Hope, a local physician...

Lady Lily Langdon's life has been shaped by her strict upbringing, but one thing remains constant - her deep affection for Edward Wallis, Earl of Whitby. Her American sister-in-law, Duchess Sophia,...

After a painful breakup, Melissa Winter embarks on a solo journey to the islands, only to find herself without a place to stay. It's there that she meets two enigmatic strangers, Edward Strauss and...

Death Threats from an Eight-Year-Old: The Story of Jesus Jones by Mike Edwards is a candid account of life as the frontman of one of the most successful bands of the 1990s. With chart-topping hits...

Harry Edward's memoir is a powerful account of his life as Britain's first Black Olympic medal winner. After winning Olympic medals for Britain in 1920, he decided to try his luck in America, where...

Wrong Tracks by Susan Brownrigg In 1829, the Rainhill Trials are set to change the face of railways forever. For young Edward Entwistle, the competition is a chance to secure his future. When he's...

William Bloom never really knew his father, Edward, who told him stories too incredible to believe about his exploits as a younger man. Now, with Edward dying, William sets out to tell his father's...

Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry collection offers a unique glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Spanning themes of childhood, friendship, travel, nostalgia, and the sea, this comprehensive...

Edward's world is one of contradictions - a place where he tries to belong, yet feels like an outsider. He has learned to put his friends' needs before his own, doing small acts of kindness to keep...

The Colour of Summer by Victoria Connelly is a heartwarming tale of love and forgiveness set against the stunning backdrop of the Sussex countryside. When Abigail and Edward co-own historic Winfield...

Edward Thomas is a collection of poems written by Edward Thomas during his time in World War I. These poems explore themes of identity and the interconnectedness of all experiences. Thomas's poetry...

This collection brings together Rex Warner's storytelling with Edward Gorey's illustration in a modern recounting of beloved Greek myths. Rex Warner vividly recreates classic stories, such as Jason...

Overcoming premature ejaculation can be a daunting task, but it's a crucial step towards regaining confidence in the bedroom. This book offers practical advice and techniques to help you improve your...

The Wisdom of Bruce Lee is an in-depth analysis of the life and philosophy of a martial arts legend. Written by Roger Hutchinson and Felix Dennis, this book presents the innermost secrets of Bruce...

Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other SurvivorsAuthentic accounts of survival from the 1500s to the present day offer a profound exploration of the moral dilemmas...

The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds on Prayer brings together eight essential books on prayer, offering a comprehensive guide to deepening one's relationship with God. Written by E.M. Bounds, these...

Diagnosis Impossible: The Problems of Dr. Sam Hawthorne A collection of ingenious and atmospheric stories from the master of the Challenge-to-the-Reader detective genre. Dr. Sam Hawthorne, a...

The full range of traditional fiddle repertoire is now at your fingertips with this generous collection. Using these arrangements, you can create your own unique musical settings, from ceilidh to...

Dr. Sam Hawthorne's final collection of stories covers the war years, a period he described as the beginning of two of the most eventful years of his life. This collection includes 15 stories of...

Learn to type with confidence and accuracy using this straightforward self-teaching guide. The book is divided into 20 lessons, each focusing on common words and phrases that will help you build a...

Discover the vibrant works of 20th-century artists featured in the Ashmolean Museum's collection. This comprehensive guide showcases paintings by renowned figures such as Bonnard, Picasso, Braque,...

A groundbreaking critique of the West's historical, cultural, and political perceptions of the East, Orientalism remains a vital work on our divided world. First published in 1979, this influential...

No Man Can A-Hinder Me: A Message of Defiance from My Plantation Mothers and FathersThis book chronicles a 93-year search for the answer to White-On-Black hostility, exposing the hypocrisy of...

Liverpool in the 1950s is a nostalgic look back at a pivotal decade in British history. The city of Liverpool underwent significant transformation during this period, marked by slum clearance, new...

Jonathan Edwards' Charity and Its Fruits explores the importance of charity in Christian life through a close examination of I Corinthians 13. This collection of 16 sermons delves into the nature of...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile - Part II is a detailed account of Amelia Edwards' journey along the Nile, undertaken in a well-appointed sailing craft. With sketch-book and measuring tape in hand, she...

Mary I: A Fresh Perspective on England's Catholic Queen John Edwards offers a new appraisal of Mary I, daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife Catherine of Aragon. This biography paints a...

Dr. Mary's Monkey is a gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations. The 1964 murder of Dr. Mary Sherman sets the stage for a revealing book that presents a web...

The Forth Programmer's Handbook is a comprehensive introduction to the Forth programming language, covering its basic principles and advanced concepts such as multitasking and cross-compiling for...

For those affected by ADHD, a new understanding of the condition and its potential benefits is now available. Drs Hallowell and Ratey, both with personal experience of the condition, draw on the...

Under Storm's Wing collects all that Helen Thomas wrote about her husband Edward Thomas, including their courtship and early marriage in As It Was, and his later life and legacy in World Without End...

This is the author's autobiography, recounting his life as a merchant seaman from a young age. Born in Liverpool, Bolton joined the merchant navy at 15 and spent his career at sea, sharing memories...

April in Italy marks the beginning of a journey of a lifetime for a couple approaching their 46th wedding anniversary. After two weeks at sea, they dock in Civitavecchia, Italy, and embark on their...

Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature and Other Essays is a thought-provoking collection of twelve essays that explore the human experience and our place in the natural world. Emerson's writing is a...

Ancient Egypt 39,000 BCE: A View into a Sophisticated Civilization The history of Ancient Egypt is often associated with the pharaohs, but a more advanced civilization existed before them. This book...

A comprehensive guide to the Welsh language, this phrasebook is an invaluable resource for visitors to Wales and those learning the language. With a brief history of Wales and its customs, it...

A violent murder shatters the peaceful idyll of Andaby, and DS Charlotte Banks suspects her brother Ewan, recently released from prison, may be behind it. Ewan claims innocence, but DS Banks isn't...

The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards explores the fascinating world of the Detection Club, a social network of crime writers who redefined detective fiction during the 1920s and 1930s. Through...

Rune Saint John's world is turned upside down when he receives a cryptic message that sets him on a perilous quest to uncover the truth about his family's past. As he navigates the treacherous...

Dr. Sam Hawthorne's remarkable cases are presented in this collection of fifteen extraordinary stories. These so-called "miracle crimes" - murders in locked rooms, impossible disappearances, and more...

The 1909 Preston Catalogue is a rare and attractive reprint of one of the finest English tool manufacturer catalogues ever issued. Founded in 1825, Preston was renowned for its extensive line of...

Collinson & Lock Art Furnishers, Interior Decorators and Designers 1870-1900 by Clive Edwards is a comprehensive study of one of London's most influential furniture businesses during the late...

A deliciously Gothic and atmospheric novel, The Bone Flower is a deeply human story about guilt, betrayal and the cruelty of social expectations. On a November evening in Victorian London, Edward...

This collection of nonsense poetry features an eclectic mix of contributors, including Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll, alongside lesser-known writers. The poems are accompanied by illustrations from...