940 results for 'Winston, Winnie'

London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria is Winston S. Churchill's personal account of his experiences during the first five months of the Second Boer War, including the Relief of Ladysmith and his dramatic...

The Secret Agent A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad is a darkly witty tale of espionage and human absurdity. Set in the backstreets of Soho, this detective story follows Winnie Verloc's devotion to her...

Disney One Saturday Morning Adventures brings together iconic comics from the beloved 1990s cartoon block. This collection features characters and worlds that defined a generation, including those...

This collection features 101 popular children's songs in one handy songbook. Arranged for easy piano with lyrics and chord names, it provides hours of playing fun for students, parents, and teachers...

The 14th-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a masterpiece of English literature that has been challenging readers for centuries. Due to its obscure dialect, it can be difficult to digest...

Churchill and Orwell: A Fight for Freedom In the face of growing authoritarianism, two men stood out for their unwavering commitment to individual freedom and democracy. Thomas E. Ricks explores the...

One Moonlit Night, a prequel novella to Gaelen Foley's Moonlight Square series, is a romantic tale set in Regency London. At twenty-two, Lady Katrina Glendon faces pressure from her family to marry,...

Van Gogh on Demand China and the Readymade explores a lesser-known aspect of the global art world. In south China's Dafen village, thousands of workers create Western masterpieces for the...

The World Crisis Volume II 1915 by Sir Winston S. ChurchillThis second volume of Churchill's history covers the pivotal year of 1915, when the conflict on the western front showed no signs of...

The World Crisis Volume III 1916-1918Winston S. Churchill's literary masterpiece offers a compelling account of the final years of World War I, from the battles of Verdun, Jutland, Passchendaele and...

The Angry Tide: A Novel of Cornwall 1798-1799 by Winston GrahamSet against the backdrop of late 18th-century Cornwall, this novel explores the complex relationships between its characters. As the old...

Advertising: A Very Short Introduction by Winston FletcherThis concise guide explores the complex world of advertising, delving into its history, principles and practices. Fletcher examines how...

A Piaget Primer: How a Child Thinks - Revised Edition by Dorothy G. Singer and Tracey A. Revenson This revised edition of A Piaget Primer offers a clear and accessible account of childhood...

Discover how A. A. Milne became one of the world's most famous children's authors with this informative biography from the Who Was? series.A. A. Milne was born in England in 1882 and grew up...

Winston Churchill's conversation with his cat, Admiral Nelson, offers a unique glimpse into life during wartime. This one act play weaves together excerpts from Churchill's famous speeches and...

The Roar of the Lion: The Untold Story of Churchill's World War II SpeechesRichard Toye re-examines the accepted national story of Winston Churchill's war-time rhetoric, revealing a more complex...

Winston Churchill was a towering leader and statesman whose extraordinary achievements have become synonymous with leadership. However, few people know about the specific strategies he used to turn...

Join the thrilling adventures of four friends as they solve exciting mysteries in every book of the Last Chance Detectives series. With their unique skills and friendship, Mike, Winnie, Ben, and...

A collection of six adventure stories featuring Thomas and his friends. This beautifully bound hardback book brings together six popular tales, including Thomas' holiday adventures, football matches,...

In George Orwell's 1984, the power of government control is laid bare. The phrase "who controls the past controls the future" sets the tone for a world where every aspect of life is monitored and...

Churchill and Ireland offers a fresh perspective on Winston Churchill's lifelong engagement with the island nation. From his early years as a child in Dublin to his later rapprochement with Eamon de...

Gladiator meets 1984 in this near-future thriller featuring timeslips, ancient magic and a disturbingly plausible dystopian Britain. In 68 CE, Winston Monk finds himself trapped in the past,...

Lucky Luke takes on his toughest challenge yet as he pursues the notorious Dalton brothers across the Canadian wilderness. The Daltons' escape from Texas sets off a chain reaction that draws Lucky...

The fourth volume in Winston S. Churchill's monumental history of World War I, The World Crisis Volume IV 1918-1928: The Aftermath, offers a compelling account of the conflict's aftermath and its...

Dojo Magic and Exorcism in Modern Japan by Winston Davis explores the unique spiritual practices of modern Japan. This study delves into the world of Shinto magic, exorcisms, and other esoteric...

Winston Churchill's early years were marked by the contrasting influences of rational pragmatism and romantic emotionalism, characteristic of the Victorian era. These opposing forces shaped his...

The People: A History of the Working Class in BritainFrom 1910 to 2010, three-quarters of the population were working class, yet their story has been largely ignored until now. This vivid history is...

The final battle of World War II was fought in the Baltic region, as Allied forces sought to halt the advancing Soviet Union. Field-Marshal Montgomery and Winston Churchill led the charge, but...

Winston Churchill's Memoirs of the Second World War is a comprehensive account of one of the most pivotal periods in world history. As a former Prime Minister and Nobel Prize-winner, Churchill brings...

Churchill and Smuts: A Friendship Against All Odds The unlikely friendship between Winston Churchill and Jan Smuts is a fascinating study in contrasts. Born into different worlds, they came together...

How to Win Him and Keep Him Happy offers practical solutions to common marriage challenges. Niki Winston shares her insights on how to cultivate high self-esteem, forgive truly, and serve without...

Get ready for a festive sticker extravaganza with over 1,000 fun stickers to decorate your pages. This special collection brings together your favourite Disney and Pixar characters in one exciting...

The Tao of Pooh 40th Anniversary Gift Edition by Benjamin Hoff is a humorous and enlightening introduction to Taoism. This beautifully illustrated edition features classic decorations by E.H.Shepard...

A Touch of Genius by Joe Gill In 1971, Joe Gill's work at Charlton Comics is a unique and fascinating snapshot of the era. This collection brings together seven titles from that year, each with its...

The East End Angels series concludes with Victory for the East End Angels, a nostalgic wartime saga about love and friendship during the Blitz. As the war draws to a close, the members of Station...

The Hollywood Kidnap Case Mysteries at Sea by A. M. Howell is a thrilling instalment in the Mysteries at Sea series. When famous actress Estelle Fortune goes missing, Alice and her family must...

Winston Churchill's account of the pivotal period in World War II, from May to December 1940, is a masterful reconstruction of the events that shaped the war.During this time, Britain stood alone as...

Help your teenager navigate the challenges of growing up with this comprehensive guide to puberty and adolescence. Written by Robert M. L. Winston, Growing Up provides practical advice and expert...

The Twisted Sword is the eleventh novel in Winston Graham's Poldark series. Set against the backdrop of Cornwall in 1815, this gripping tale follows Demelza as she senses disruption to her domestic...

A sexy and sun-soaked summer romance awaits in this hilarious and heartwarming tale. When three lifelong friends, desperate for a fresh start, buy a crumbling B&B on a Greek island, they're not...

A real-life murder mystery has been immortalised in this gripping novel. Winnifred Westminster recounts her own involvement in a decades-old unsolved crime, leaving the ending to be revealed in her...

The Armchair General: Can You Defeat the Nazis?Experience the thrill of World War II through an innovative approach to history. You take the hotseat as real Generals, Leaders, Soldiers and...

The Treaty by Colin Murphy In October 1921, a delegation from Ireland set out to negotiate with the British government in London. Their goal was to achieve peace, unity, and a republic. However,...

Death at Whitechapel by Robin Paige In 19th-century London, a scandal threatens to upend the lives of two women who have found friendship in each other. Jennie Jerome Churchill, an American...

The Braid Girls by Sherri Winston is a heartwarming story about three girls who team up to create a successful hair-braiding business over the summer. Maggie, Daija, and Callie form an unlikely trio,...

Churchill and the Jews by Michael Joseph Cohen offers a fresh perspective on Winston Churchill's complex relationship with the Jewish community. Using primary sources such as public archives,...

East End Angels is a heartwarming family saga about love and friendship set during the Blitz. Against the backdrop of World War II, three very different women come together at a London ambulance...

Churchill: A Comprehensive Biography This authoritative biography presents a detailed account of Winston Churchill's life and career. From his early days in politics to his leadership during World...

Winston Churchill's rise to power was one of the most dramatic moments in British history. In just six minutes, MPs cast their votes that brought down Neville Chamberlain's government and paved the...

Winston Churchill's sense of divine destiny played a significant role in shaping his life and leadership. This book explores how his personal, political, and spiritual journey influenced his approach...

Estelle Winstone's life was turned upside down when she received an advertisement for a governess position in Hungary. With no experience and limited language skills, she felt overwhelmed by the...

Winston S. Churchill's two-volume biography of John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, is a monumental work that brings to life one of England's greatest military commanders and statesmen...

Gay Roots: Twenty Years of Gay Sunshine A comprehensive anthology covering the many facets of gay culture. This collection delves into gay history, sex, politics, and literary essays, featuring a...

Winston Smith's rebellion against the all-seeing eye of Big Brother is a powerful warning about the dangers of totalitarianism. Published in 1949, George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four remains a...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: A Radical Presidency H.W. Brands offers a comprehensive biography of one of America's most influential presidents, tracing FDR's transformation of government during the...

The World Crisis Volume V: The Unknown WarWinston Churchill's magnum opus, published in five volumes between 1923 and 1931, offers a comprehensive account of the Great War. In this final volume,...

Lennox MacLure has sworn off the Dominant/submissive lifestyle after a tragic loss. Now, he sees his academy as both punishment and penance for her death. But when Mariela, a dance instructor and...

The legacy of A.A. Milne is one of enduring popularity, thanks to his beloved children's stories about Winnie The Pooh and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood. However, behind this iconic...

Croaky Hopper isn't like other little frogs. His head is filled with thoughts of wild adventures. He dreams of hopping across crocodile-infested waters, or being chased by a giant boulder. But where...

Winston Churchill's six-volume history of World War II remains one of the most comprehensive accounts of this pivotal event. Written in a clear and dramatic style, it recounts how the tide of the war...

Winston Churchill's account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a seminal work of twentieth-century history. Through vivid narrative, he reconstructs the action on multiple fronts,...

Doris Delevingne's life was one of scandal and excess in 1920s and '30s high society. Her doomed relationship with Valentine Browne, Viscount Castlerosse, was marked by affairs and promiscuity,...

Winston Churchill was a prolific artist, producing over 500 paintings during his lifetime. His subjects ranged from family homes and landscapes to still life pictures and self-portraits. This book...

Britain's Home Front Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey and Gail Ramsey explores life in Britain during 1939 to 1945, focusing on the often-overlooked role played by the Home Front in preparing for...

The Kingdom Mandate Handbook by Apostle Winston G. Baker is a thought-provoking guide that helps believers understand their purpose in the Kingdom of God. It addresses the question of why we are...

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Fiction: Level 12 More Pack C: Scrapman and the Incredible Flying Machine by Carolyn Bear. Winston has built a flying machine, but it won't fly. Can Scrapman help him?...

The 20th century's most influential leaders are often revered for their roles in shaping history. However, Professor Ralph Raico argues that these figures were actually key agents in the decline of...

Claude McKay: A Life of Radical Politics and Literary GeniusThis biography offers a rich and detailed chronicle of Claude McKay's life, political evolution, and the historical, political, and...

Austerity Britain, 1945-1951 by David Kynaston explores the transformative period in British history following the end of World War II. The book chronicles the country's journey from 1945 to the...

Churchill: A Drinking Life explores Winston Churchill's relationship with alcohol, revealing a complex and witty individual who found solace in drink. From his favorite champagnes to his preferred...

The Big Switch (The War That Came Early, Book Three) by Harry Turtledove In 1941, Winston Churchill was Hitler's most formidable foe. But what if Neville Chamberlain had stood up to him in 1938? This...

When a police detective falls into a coma, only an autopsy reveals the truth behind her death. Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley is assigned to the case, which takes him into the heart of North...

Churchill's Wizards: The British Genius for Deception, 1914-1945The story of how Britain outwitted its enemies and won two world wars is one of cunning and creativity. By the summer of 1940, Europe...

The History Makers explores who writes about the past and how the biases of certain storytellers influence our ideas about history today. This inquiry delves into the published works and private...

Gandhi & Churchill: A Rivalry that Shaped the Twentieth Century The lives of two world leaders were forever intertwined in a bitter struggle for influence. Mohandas Gandhi, India's moral leader, and...

The River War is a historical account of Winston Churchill's experiences during World War I. First published in 1908, this volume recounts his time as a correspondent for the London Morning Post and...

Churchill's Little Redhead is the autobiography of Celia Sandys, Winston Churchill's granddaughter. Born in war-ravaged London in 1943, she recounts her life with candour and spirit. Celia's life has...

Rommel in North Africa: Quest for the NileRichly illustrated with over 400 images, this book examines the privations and challenges faced by Erwin Rommel during his leadership of the Axis coalition...

A psychological crime novel by Winston Graham, Marnie is a story about a woman who appears to be charming and efficient, but is actually unscrupulous and rebellious. As she works for a small family...

The Boer War: London to Ladysmith Via Pretoria and Ian Hamilton's MarchThis collection brings together two key despatches by Winston Churchill, published during his time as a war correspondent in...

Dereck French DFC was one of the RAF's most effective bomber pilots during World War II. This is his personal account of his experiences as a bomber pilot, covering his time in Europe, North Africa...

The Bible's stance on divorce and remarriage has often been misunderstood. A correct interpretation of scripture is essential for those seeking clarity on this complex topic. Proper translation and...

The Inferno A Novel by Winston Brady is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and redemption. Evan's attempt at suicide sets him on a journey to repentance, but it is only when he encounters the...

In the small town of Winston, Pennsylvania, a legend has taken root, striking fear into the hearts of its residents. According to local lore, the Lord of the Wood is a malevolent figure who preys on...

Winston Churchill's early life story offers a unique glimpse into the formative years of one of history's most influential leaders. This autobiography chronicles his childhood, education, and early...

Ambrose McEvoy was a modern and daring English society portrait painter of the early twentieth century. His style was marked by quickness and confidence, capturing not only likenesses but also the...

Demelza A Novel of Cornwall, 1788-1790Winston Graham's second novel in his beloved saga of Cornish life in the eighteenth century, Demelza is set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in the...

The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of Sudan by Winston Churchill. In 1885, England's involvement in Egypt's affairs led to a complex web of alliances and conflicts that would ultimately draw...

A sophisticated thriller set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1940, Detective Constable Trave is tasked with unraveling a complex plot to assassinate Winston Churchill and bring the Allied...

Sergeant Winston Windflower and his team at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are facing a series of puzzling cases in Grand Bank. A homicide, a near-homicide, and a fire all seem connected, but...

Churchill and the Soviet Union by David Carlton This study offers a fresh perspective on Winston Churchill's complex relationship with the Soviet Union, exploring whether his views on the USSR were...

Winston Churchill's experiences in the Islamic world began in the North West borderlands of British India, where he served as a junior officer and war correspondent. This early encounter set the...

The last secrets to be unlocked about the British high command in World War II are revealed in these diaries. Written by Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke, one of the key decision makers, they offer a...

This new history sheds light on the complex politics behind Anglo-American efforts to influence Ireland's neutrality during World War II. By examining archival documentation and personal...

Churchill's Cigar: A Lifelong Love Affair Through War and Peace by Stephen McGinty is a fascinating biography that explores the enduring bond between Winston Churchill and his beloved cigar. The...

A Splendid Little War by Derek RobinsonIt was 1918 when the war to end all wars seemed imminent. However, just two years later, White Russians were fighting Bolshevik Reds for control of their...

In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against the might of Hitler's Germany. The threat of invasion loomed large, and Winston Churchill used this fear to unite the nation behind him. But was the...

Discover the essence of Britain in over 400 great quotes. This uplifting collection distils what makes the British Isles special into carefully curated sayings, featuring classics from notable...

Seven days until the killer strikes again, but who is next? DCI Warren Jones is deep into an investigation when another case is thrust onto his desk. A young woman, Winnie Palmer, has been found...