1289 results for 'Fraser, George MacDonald'

Julian, Dick and Anne are spending the holidays with their cousin George and her dog, Timothy. They spend their days exploring the nearby island of Kirrin, with its rocky coast and old ruined castle...

A magnificent collection of Outlander short fiction, featuring Jamie Fraser, Lord John Grey, Master Raymond, and many more, from Diana Gabaldon. This collection includes two never-before-published...

Join Peppa and George in five fun jigsaw scenes packed with bugs, balloons and dancing. This book features five huge Peppa jigsaw puzzles that are perfect for little hands to put together. A great...

As the Dragonriders of Pern series celebrates its 50th anniversary, a new hero emerges in this original adventure from Anne McCaffrey's daughter, Gigi McCaffrey. The world of Pern is once again...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John le CarrÚ is a gripping espionage thriller that follows George Smiley, now chief of the British Secret Service, as he seeks revenge for the betrayals of a Soviet...

The Concorde: A Technical Manual for Owners and Operators. This comprehensive manual provides in-depth technical information on the Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde supersonic airliner. Written by experts...

UFO Strange Space on Earth by Paul Whitehead and George Wingfield explores the history of UFOs, tracing their appearance in ancient cave art, biblical accounts, folklore, and the emergence of science...

The Patton Papers 1940-1945 is a unique and insightful look at the life and career of one of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton. Unlimited access to the vast...

George Bennett's memoir of life as a long-haul truck driver in the 1970s and early '80s is a gripping account of adventure and survival. With a background in American history and inspired by...

Chatterton Square is a sophisticated and emotive novel by Emily Hilda Young, exploring the complex web of relationships between two neighboring families, the Blacketts and the Frasers. Set against...

George Mackay Brown's short stories offer a unique glimpse into the lives of those living in Orkney, where the rhythms of nature and the struggles of everyday life are woven into a rich tapestry...

A Day Like Any Other by Isla Dewar is a poignant exploration of friendship and the power of shared memories. For Anna and her best friend George, their weekly meetings are a chance to reminisce about...

Dr. B.H. Carroll, The Colossus of Baptist History by George W. Truett and J. Carroll is a tribute to one of the most influential Baptist preachers in Texas history. The author, George W. Truett,...

Adam Nicolson's Sea Room tells the story of a remarkable inheritance. In the 1930s, his father responded to an advertisement for uninhabited islands for sale, and purchased the Shiants, three of the...

The Whispering Skull is the second book in the Lockwood & Co. series by Jonathan Stroud. It's been six months since Anthony, Lucy, and George survived a night in the most haunted house in England,...

The Mavericks: English Football When Flair Wore Flares In the early 1970s, a group of English footballers revolutionized the sport with their flair, style, and showmanship. This book tells the story...

Peppa Loves Animals Sticker Book is a fun activity book filled with 12 sticker scenes to decorate. The book features a variety of pets, including a tortoise and a goldfish, that Peppa and her brother...

George Harrison Marks was a man of mystery, with a job that seemed to embody the epitome of glamour. His photographs of beautiful women in a state of undress captivated the public's imagination in...

Bas Losekoot Out of Place by Kasper van Beek, Hugo Macdonald and Paul Halliday In this poignant photo essay, Bas Losekoot captures the often-overlooked moments of urban life. By placing his camera in...

The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore is a gripping historical legal thriller set against the backdrop of the 'War of the Currents' between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse. In 1888, a young...

Discover the rich history of Leith, a port that has played a significant role in Scotland's power struggles since 1140. This unique tour takes you through the town's streets and alleyways,...

Join Peppa and George on their magical adventure as they explore a world of fantastical creatures.Snuggle up with a shimmery mermaid, bumpy dragon, squishy narwhal, shiny fairy wings and soft unicorn...

Science Year 6 by Sue Hunter and Jenny Macdonald is a comprehensive science textbook designed for Year 6 pupils, aged 10 and above. This book provides a stimulating and rigorous approach to science,...

The 1947 Royal Tour of Southern Africa is a pivotal moment in the life of Queen Elizabeth, a formative experience that shaped her future as a monarch. This book tells the story of the young...

Time Shelter A Novel by Georgi Gospodinov is a thought-provoking novel that explores the human desire to escape the present and reconnect with the past. In a world where the boundaries between time...

Cameron Fraser makes a vow he can't back down from: to marry the first woman he meets. In a muddy bog, he finds his bride, Jeannie McLeay, a shepherdess with dreams and a heart full of hope. The...

A poignant coming-of-age story set against the tumultuous backdrop of South Africa's struggle against apartheid. In 1976 to 1994, one small boy's life is marked by contrasts - his beloved housekeeper...

Chinese New Year is a special celebration, and Madame Gazelle is here to teach the children all about it. Peppa and George, along with their friends, make cards, try tasty treats, and even take part...

The Basic Basics: A Practical Guide to Cooking from A-Z by Janet Macdonald. This comprehensive handbook is designed for the starter cook, providing quick and easy reference for ingredients and...

Duncan Minshull's collection of essays explores the connection between walking and writing, tracing the paths of many notable writers who have found inspiration in the act of walking. From the 1700s...

Daddy Pig's Surprise is a heartwarming story about a special surprise present for a very special Daddy. Peppa and George want to say thank you for being the best Daddy ever! Lift the flaps to find...

Bigfoot, Nessie, The Mothman, The Yeti, The Pope Lick Monster - and many more cinema cryptids are explored in this second issue of Exploitation Nation. Journalist Mike Watt delves into the world of...

Discover the exciting world of firefighting with this engaging story for children. Follow the daily life of a firefighter as they respond to emergencies and learn about the challenges and rewards of...

Step inside the life of a doctor and discover the challenges they face in their busy job. This book tells the story of a doctor's day, from checking a pregnant lady's blood pressure to writing a...

A British seaside resort is the setting for a shocking murder, where a naked body with stab wounds is found on the beach. Chief Inspector George Gently is tasked with solving the case, but the lack...

This beautifully illustrated daily anthology brings you the very best of nature writing from around the world and through the centuries. With one carefully selected piece to savour every day, it's a...

Return to the world of the Bridgertons, where the Rokesbys play a pivotal role. Billie Bridgerton is expected to marry one of the Rokesby brothers, but there's one brother she can't abide: George...

A sunny day is perfect for a game of cricket! Daddy Pig teaches Peppa, George and Suzy how to play in the garden, followed by the most important part of the game - taking a break for tea and cake...

The Body A Reader by Mariam Fraser and Monica Greco offers a comprehensive overview of the concept of the body in contemporary society. This collection of essays explores various social concerns,...

The Drowning Pool by Ross Macdonald A poison pen letter sets off a chain of events when a wealthy woman, Maude Slocum, visits Investigator Lew Archer's office. Archer agrees to help her find the...

NYPD Red 2 is a gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of New York City. A vigilante serial killer is on the loose, targeting individuals who have evaded justice for their crimes. As...

The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin In the darkness of a Liège winter, a mysterious event sets off a chain of events that will test the loyalty of two young friends. As they face accusations and the threat...

A book is often the perfect remedy for life's hardships. Monsieur Perdu, a literary apothecary, prescribes novels to mend broken hearts and souls from his floating bookstore on the Seine. Using his...

Peppa Pig: at the Farm A Lift-The-Flap Book is a fun interactive book for little ones to explore.Join Peppa and her little brother George as they visit a petting farm to meet the animals. Lift the...

This 2017 re-print edition of "History of the Hereford Cattle" is a highly regarded work on the famous breed of Beef Cattle. First published in 1886, it has been out of print for nearly a century,...

The Theft of the Iron Dogs A Lancashire Mystery by E. C. R. Lorac A cosy crime mystery set in the fell country of Lunesdale, this 1946 novel showcases Lorac's masterful attention to detail and deep...

Discover how to break free from age-defying stereotypes and reclaim your empowerment with Joan MacDonald's inspiring story.This book is part memoir, part self-help guide, as Joan shares her...

Rachael Lucas's The Winter Cottage is a heartwarming novel about finding love and healing in unexpected places. After her father's death, Rilla Clark returns to his Scottish Highlands cottage, hoping...

Discover the fascinating history of the Osmond family, a musical dynasty that has been entertaining audiences for generations. This book tells the story of where George and Olive Osmond's family came...

Peppa Pig remembers her first meeting with her baby brother George. She learns what babies can and can't do, and discovers what it means to be a big sister.This heartwarming story is perfect for...

A big red fire engine is the perfect vehicle for a fun-filled adventure. Peppa Pig and her little brother George are excited to ride in the fire engine, but will they get to put out any fires? This...

George Orr's life is a reflection of the world's problems - seven billion people competing for space and resources. But Orr's dreams have the power to change reality. Psychiatrist Dr William Haber...

George Orwell's legacy continues to shape our understanding of politics, philosophy, and culture. In this thought-provoking biographical essay, Christopher Hitchens offers a nuanced assessment of...

Blitzed by Robert Swindells is a gripping story about a young boy's unexpected journey through time. After visiting a World War Two museum, George finds himself transported to London during the Blitz...

Diana Gabaldon's The Exile is a gripping graphic novel that offers a fresh perspective on the events of the original Outlander story. Jamie Fraser's side of the tale is brought to life by artist...

George Takei's childhood was marked by imprisonment in American concentration camps during World War II. This graphic memoir recounts his experiences, exploring the forces that shaped an American...

George Nathaniel Curzon's life was marked by controversy, passion, and a relentless pursuit of power. As Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary, he left an indelible mark on the era, shaping the...

There is great disturbance in the Force. Anakin Skywalker, a nineteen-year-old apprentice to Obi-Wan Kenobi, is an enigma to the Jedi Council and a challenge to his Jedi Master. His ambition and...

The Light Dragoon is a memoir by Private George Farmer, a soldier who served for 28 years in the army. After his discharge, Farmer brought his journal to George Robert Gleig, who rewrote the...

Sciatica Exercises and Home Treatment provides effective methods of self-treatment for sciatica and piriformis syndrome. By understanding the common causes of these conditions and learning how to...

Step inside the life of a vet and discover the challenges they face in their busy job. This book follows a day in the life of a vet, from helping a ewe deliver her lamb to examining a dog that needs...

Andante and Rondo Ungarese is a collection of music for viola and piano by Georg Schünemann, published by Schott in 1986. This volume features a range of compositions, showcasing the composer's skill...

Join Peppa and George on a thrilling adventure as they learn to be firefighters. They don their uniforms, slide down the fire pole, and ride in a fire engine. With their bravery and quick thinking,...

George Gently's quiet Easter break is disrupted by a local timber merchant's murder, which sets him on the trail of a killer. The Chief Inspector's thorough investigation clashes with the local law's...

The Famous Five Collection: 7 Books 19-21Join the adventure with Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy as they uncover the secrets of Demon's Rocks, investigate a mysterious island, and solve a...

The Complete Poems of Anne Brontë is a collection of poetry written by the youngest of the well-known Brontë siblings, Anne Brontë. Born in 1820, Anne spent her childhood drawing and writing poetry,...

Charlotte Bristow is worried about her husband Will. With her 16-year-old daughter Rosie newly signed to a top modelling agency, and Will recently out of a job, things are changing in their household...

When the Dawn Breaks by Emma Fraser is a heart-wrenching wartime saga that spans multiple countries and decades. Against the backdrop of war and personal loss, two women's lives become inextricably...

English Humour for Beginners by George Mikes is a witty exploration of the English sense of humour. Mikes identifies three essential elements: understatement, self-deprecation, and plain cruelty,...

Lift the flaps to help Peppa find Granny Pig's missing chickens in this fun lift-the-flap hide and seek story. Join Peppa and George as they search high and low for the missing birds. With every flap...

The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I The story of George Villiers, a young man from minor gentry, who rose to become a royal favourite, is one of intrigue and scandal...

Step into the life of a teacher and discover the challenges and rewards of this inspiring job. From the morning bell to the final lesson of the day, learn about the busy life of a teacher.Turn to the...

Big Thinkers and Big Ideas is an engaging introduction to Eastern and Western philosophy for kids aged 8 to 12. This colourful book encourages children to think deeply about complex problems,...

George Christie's life as a Hells Angel was marked by both exhilaration and betrayal. As president of the Ventura charter for three decades, he was at the forefront of the club's actions, from the...

Written in My Own Heart's Blood is the eighth novel in the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. Set in 1778, the story follows Claire Fraser and her family as they navigate tumultuous events in the...

Gertie the Littlest Yak's big move is underway. She's squeezing all her belongings onto her sledge, ready to start a new life in pastures new. But as she prepares to leave behind everything familiar,...

Ladybird Songs and Rhymes for Every Day is a beautifully illustrated collection of over 100 well-loved songs and nursery rhymes. These timeless favourites are arranged into different times of the...

Lew Archer takes on a case that seems straightforward - but proves to be anything but. When Alex Kincaid's new bride Dolly goes missing just hours after their wedding, he hires the private detective...

Erica Slaughter takes on a new case, one that threatens to upend her own fragile existence. A young girl has seen a monster that defies explanation, and Erica is the only one who can help her. But as...

Join Peppa and George on their exciting camping adventure with Granny and Grandpa Pig. They're off to explore the beach in style, dusting off their trusty motorbike and sidecar.While searching for...

Peppa Pig's granny is a very skilled person. She is good at many things, such as playing games and gardening. This book shows you how to be like her. You can join Peppa Pig and her brother George in...

Tara McTaigh has left her Edinburgh life behind, seeking a fresh start on the Isle of Skye. She's taken a studio in Coorie Castle's craft centre, where she'll be creating custom dollhouses to...

The Avenue Goes to War by R. F. Delderfield is set against the backdrop of World War II, when life in the community was forever changed. As the war draws near, Berni Carver joins the Commandos with...

The Golden Oldies Guesthouse is a heartwarming novel about second chances. Dee MacDonald's book is an emotional and uplifting read that will make you laugh and cry in equal measure.When Tess and...

The Pierre's Cotillion Room is a place where the city's elite gather to make a difference. But when a fatal blast rocks the room, it shatters the night and brings back horrifying memories of 9/11...

A beautifully illustrated graphic adaptation of George Orwell's enduring allegory. In this powerful and thought-provoking tale, a group of farm animals rise up against their human oppressors, only to...

A dystopian novel set in a totalitarian future society, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a powerful exploration of government control, censorship, and the erosion of individual freedom. Written by George...

Two migrant workers, George and Lennie, share a dream of owning a farm one day. Their hopes are dashed when Lennie, struggling against extreme cruelty and misunderstanding, becomes a victim of his...

Science Workbook Age 8-10 by Sue Hunter and Jenny Macdonald Develop your scientific skills and knowledge with this skills-based write-in workbook, designed to support learning and practice in Key...

George Mikes' humorous take on British culture is a unique blend of wit and observation, as he notes that the English have no soul, but rather an understated sense of humour.This book, which has been...

At St. Aidan's Great boarding school, Greer MacDonald struggles to find her place among the privileged pupils. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a mysterious invitation with just...

The sixth epic novel in the Captain Underpants series sees a snotty situation unfold when a student turns into a bionic villain. George, Harold, and Captain Underpants must stop him, and the story is...

The Famous Five Collection brings together five exciting adventures from the beloved series by Enid Blyton.Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George and their dog Timmy as they solve mysteries, uncover secrets...

George Orwell's essays offer a unique insight into the mind of one of the greatest British writers of the twentieth century. Spanning topics such as writing, literature, travel, and politics, these...

Get ready for Halloween with Peppa Pig in this spooktacular sticker scenes book. Join Peppa and George as they decorate pumpkins, dress up in spooky costumes, go exploring at night-time and more!...

George Eliot's Middlemarch is a profound exploration of human struggle and contentment. Dorothea and Lydgate, two individuals seeking to make a positive difference in the world, find themselves...

Dennis Cooper's latest novel is a deeply personal and powerful work, written in response to his long-standing love and loss for a close friend. The result is a radical and haunting book that explores...

Peppa Pig is excited to perform in the Super Fantastic Dance Competition. She loves dancing with her little brother George, and she hopes to win a prize. But will she be able to convince her parents,...

Join Peppa and her friends in the Treasure Hunt Sticker Book, a fun and interactive adventure filled with pirate-themed stickers.Shiver me timbers, it's Pirate Day! Peppa and George and all their...

Differential Equations with Applications and Historical Notes by George F. Simmons is a comprehensive textbook designed for introductory courses on differential equations. The author advocates a...