1497 results for 'Jill Carter , Annabel Charles, Garrett O'Doherty'

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Mummy's Gold is a humorous and charming picture book adventure about a brave young knight on a quest to return a sack of stolen Egyptian gold. Sir Charlie's journey...

Charlotte Holmes and Jamie Watson are finally starting over, with the freedom of their summer program and no one on their tail. But when Charlotte arrives at Oxford, she's drawn into a new case: a...

King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne is a meticulously researched biography that brings together the available evidence to paint a vivid portrait of one of history's most extraordinary figures...

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs In this groundbreaking science fiction romance, Edgar Rice Burroughs introduces a world beyond our own, where a Civil War veteran finds himself stranded on...

Charles, the latest in robot servant technology, is programmed to undertake the most menial household chores. Loyal, efficient and logical to a fault, he is designed to serve. However, a rather large...

The Big Book Comes Alive is a recovery guide that you'll want to keep for yourself and share with others. Written for those in recovery, this book offers a supportive and accessible approach to the...

The Instruments of Darkness is a gripping thriller by John Connolly, exploring the darker aspects of human nature. When a mother stands accused of the worst crime imaginable, a lawyer and a private...

Patrice Lumumba: The Life and Legacy of the Pan-African Politician Who Became Congo's First Prime Minister The modern history of Africa was largely written from the perspective of European...

The Three Books of Enoch, Plus the Enoch Portions of the Book of Jasher by Ishmael Ben Elisha This compilation presents the complete and unabridged texts of the three Books of Enoch: 1 Enoch, 2...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a Hollywood icon of the 1940s and 1950s, known for his unique blend of vulnerability and charisma on screen. This biography explores...

Hadrian's Wall: The History and Construction of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Defensive FortificationThe Romans were master builders, and much of what they built has stood the test of time. One of their...

Caligula: The Life and Legacy of the Emperor Who Stabilized the Ancient Roman Empire After CaligulaAfter a promising start, the Roman Empire's reign under Caligula was marked by a descent into...

The Road Home is a suspenseful tale full of surprises. A pivotal moment in the story is when the bridegroom is approached by someone who remarks on the unusual order in which wine is served at a...

Understanding Addiction: Know Science, No Stigma is a powerful exploration of the complex issue of addiction. Written by two experts who have personal experience with the condition, this book offers...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a pivotal figure in Hollywood's golden age, bringing a unique blend of vulnerability and charisma to the screen. His on-screen...

The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case The axe murders of wealthy socialites and a young daughter in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892,...

Sharon Tate's life was marked by promise and tragedy. A model and actress, she had already begun to make a name for herself in Hollywood before her untimely death. This book provides a concise and...

The Books of Enoch: A Collection of Ancient Texts The Books of Enoch is a collection of three ancient Hebrew texts that offer insights into the origins of early Christianity. These apocryphal texts,...

Kirk Douglas: A Star for 50 Years Kirk Douglas was a creative and moral force in the motion picture community for 50 years, earning him an Honorary Academy Award in 1996. This biography explores his...

The Capture and Trial of Adolf Eichmann: A New Perspective on the Holocaust's Architect The capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann, the architect of the Holocaust, is a complex and multifaceted topic...

Wales, a land of ancient history and storied past, is home to a rich collection of ghost stories. This book, part of a series of regional ghost story collections, brings together a selection of tales...

The Second Battle of Fallujah: A History of the Iraq War's Most Devastating Conflict The city of Fallujah, located in Iraq's western Anbar Province, has a rich history spanning thousands of years...

Folktales from Iraq is a captivating collection of traditional stories from the Shia tribes of southern Iraq. Gathered in the late 1940s, these 16 tales are full of action, adventure, love, and...

The Dutch East India Company: The History of the World's First Multinational Corporation The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was a powerful corporation that dominated international trade in the 17th...

General Jack O'Neill's new role at the SGC is put to the test when his adopted daughter, Cassandra Fraiser, is kidnapped by unknown forces. As the team scrambles to respond, Colonel Samantha Carter...

Eight years ago, a nightmare ended, but the terror that followed Hannah Shapiro to London has only just begun. She thought she'd left her past behind, but the memories of her horrific ordeal continue...

Charlie Parker is on the hunt for evil in its many forms. A private investigator driven by compassion, rage, and a desire for vengeance, he is a man who will not rest when his client is dead. When...

Charlie McButton's world is one of computer games, but when a thunderstorm knocks out the electricity, his tech empire comes to a sudden halt. With no batteries in sight, he's forced to rely on an...

The New Comedy Bible: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing and Performing Stand-Up ComedyWritten by renowned comedy expert Judy Carter, this comprehensive guide provides a no-excuses approach to launching...

The Complete Peanuts 1975-1976 Volume 13 by Charles M. Schulz is the latest instalment in Canongate's highly collectible series, featuring an introduction by Robert Smigel.This volume brings together...

The Red Pyramid is a thrilling adventure that follows the journey of two siblings, Carter and Sadie, as they uncover the secrets of their family's past. After their mother's death, the siblings have...

Charlotte Dujardin and her charismatic horse Valegro burst onto the international sports scene with their record-breaking performance at the London, 2012 Olympics. The world was captivated by the...

The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald: The Loss of the Largest Ship on the Great Lakes The SS Edmund Fitzgerald was the largest ship to ever sail the Great Lakes, and its tragic fate remains one of...

Chuck Norris: A Life of Hard Work and Determination Chuck Norris is a name synonymous with martial arts and entertainment. This biography delves into the life of the legendary figure, exploring his...

England in the 17th Century: The History of England from King James I to the Glorious Revolution explores the tumultuous period of English history spanning from the reign of King James I to the...

Flinders Petrie: The Life and Legacy of the Father of Modern Egyptology Flinders Petrie's groundbreaking work in Egyptology transformed our understanding of ancient civilizations. His discoveries and...

The Long Range Desert Group: The History of the Elite British Army Unit During World War II The fighting in North Africa during World War II is often overlooked, aside from the famous battle at El...

Little Richard: The Life of a Rock Legend The American Legends series offers a concise and engaging look at the lives of America's most influential figures. This book provides a brief overview of the...

The Nuremberg Trials: The History and Legacy of the Nazi War Crimes Trials After World War II The aftermath of World War II saw a world grappling with the devastating consequences of the conflict...

The Partition of Ireland and the Troubles: The History of Northern Ireland from the Irish Civil War to the Good Friday Agreement The history of the relationship between the English and the Irish is...

Vampires have long been a source of fascination and fear, with various cultures contributing to the rich tapestry of folklore surrounding these mythical beings. This book delves into the history and...

The Battle of Leipzig: The History and Legacy of the Biggest Battle of the Napoleonic Wars The Battle of Leipzig, fought in October 1813, was a pivotal moment in the Napoleonic Wars. The four-day...

Operation Condor: The History of the Notorious Intelligence Operations Supported by the United States to Combat Communists Across South America The history of South America's military junta...

With Jesus I Am Smart is a motivational Christian picture book for kids that helps children believe in themselves and their abilities. A young boy named Joey struggles to spell two words, but with...

Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. With his understated yet distinctive style, Watts was...

I Will Not Ever Never Eat a TomatoA fun and imaginative look at the problem of fussy eating, this picture book is sure to make dinner time an adventure. Lauren Child's engaging story follows a young...

Charlie and Lola's first day at school is a worry. Lola is nearly big enough, but she's not so sure. She thinks she's too small to go to school, and that she's too busy at home to bother with school...

Charlotte Mullen's quiet life in a small Irish village is turned upside down when she takes in her orphaned cousin, Francie Fitzgerald. The arrival of this beautiful young woman sets off a chain of...

Gregory Peck: A Life of Hollywood Legend and HumanitarianThis concise biography explores the life of Gregory Peck, one of Hollywood's most beloved actors, who won an Academy Award for his iconic...

Accessible but rigorous, A Book of Abstract Algebra Second Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the topics covered by a typical course in elementary abstract algebra. The text features an...

Jack Palance: A Life of Enduring Spirit Jack Palance's life is a testament to the power of living life on one's own terms. As he once said, "One of the most important reasons for living is to do...

The Irish Potato Famine: A Devastating Event in 19th Century History The Irish Potato Famine, which occurred in the 1840s, was a period of mass starvation in Ireland that had a profound impact on the...

Grand Central Station: The History of New York City's Famous Railroad Terminal Grand Central Terminal is a monumental structure that embodies the essence of New York City. Spanning nearly 50 acres,...

Gene Tierney: A Life of Hollywood Highs and Lows Gene Tierney's life was a rollercoaster of success and struggle, marked by the highs of stardom and the lows of personal turmoil. This biography...

The Philistines: The History of the Ancient Israelites' Most Notorious Enemy The term "Philistine" is often used to describe someone who is perceived as uncouth, uncultured, and possibly violent...

The Kingdom of Yugoslavia: A Turbulent History The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a unique geopolitical creation of the 20th century, comprising a diverse array of peoples with different languages,...

Abydos: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian Holy City and Burial Site The ancient Egyptian city of Abydos, known to the Greeks as Abju and later simply as Abydos, played a significant role...

John Colter: The Life and Legacy of America's First Mountain Man John Colter's journeys to the northwest country of present-day Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho were pivotal events in the development of...

Tadeusz Kosciuszko: The Life and Legacy of Poland's Most Famous General Discover the remarkable story of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, a Polish general who played a pivotal role in shaping the United States'...

Edward G. Robinson: A Hollywood Legend Edward G. Robinson's name is often synonymous with the iconic gangster films of the 1930s. His starring role in Little Caesar (1931) remains his most iconic,...

The Blackfeet and the Blackfoot Confederacy is a concise history of the Native American tribe known as the Blackfeet, also referred to as the Niitsitapi ("Original People"). Their history spans from...

Bob Marley: The Life and Legacy of Reggae's Global Icon Bob Marley's remarkable journey from anonymity to international superstardom is a story of raw talent, social commentary, and the power of...

For paramedics and those working in out-of-hospital environments, a clear understanding of cardiac electrophysiology is essential. This concise guide presents complex ECG interpretation in a...

Flinders Petrie: The Life and Legacy of the Father of Modern Egyptology Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which...

Kim Novak: A Star Born of Chance Kim Novak's life story is one of swift rise to fame and enduring mystery. From her early days as an art student in Los Angeles, Novak's path to stardom was shaped by...

The Mysteries of Mithras: A History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Mysterious Religious Cult The cult of Mithras, a god worshipped by Roman legionaries, has long been shrouded in mystery. Despite...

Pancho Villa: The Life and Legacy of the Famous Mexican Revolutionary The legend of Pancho Villa is one of heroism, tragedy, and romance. Born into poverty, he became a bandit to avenge an injustice...

The Italian Campaign of World War II: A Turning Point in the War The island of Sicily, with its snow-crowned volcano Mount Etna, played a pivotal role in 1943's Allied operations. Operation Husky, a...

The Maginot Line: A History of the Fortifications that Failed to Protect France from Nazi Germany During World War II The Maginot Line was a series of interconnected strongpoints and fortifications...

The Paris Library is a heart-wrenching and heart-lifting novel about the power of books and libraries to change people's lives. Based on a true story, it follows the lives of two women, separated by...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Big Adventure Join Sir Charlie Stinky Socks on a thrilling adventure through a deep, dark forest, where monstrous trees groan and terrible beasties moan. With his...

Introducing a fun and entertaining math adventure that's perfect for young learners. When a valuable fraction goes missing, George sets out to track it down, using his trusty Reducer-half ray gun to...

Charlie Pritchard has big ideas, and his job as a bank clerk certainly isn't enough to satisfy him. He dreams of a life of luxury with someone special, but soon finds himself drawn into a plan that...

Charlotte by Helen Moffett is a powerful reimagining of a woman's journey in Regency England. In a world where societal expectations can be suffocating, Charlotte makes a choice that will propel her...

The Cyclemania event at Charleton House is coming to a close, but the summer sun is setting on a very different kind of celebration. Olivia Sharp, a cycling activist, is found dead, strangled with a...

Charles and his friends at the Puppy Place love giving a second chance to dogs in need. When a small dog is found abandoned, they quickly take him in and care for him until he finds his forever home...

Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last, and only five lucky children will be allowed inside. Meet Charlie Bucket, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and true, and good and ready...

A beautifully designed gift book featuring the beloved Peanuts characters, showcasing the wit and charm of the classic comic strip.Featuring the iconic characters in a new and intimate format, this...

Charlie Parker is drawn into a dark web of deceit and lies when a troubled man, haunted by a past crime, turns to him for help. A 14-year-old girl has gone missing, and the man's own secrets threaten...

Enter a world of invention and mischief, where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers. This beautifully presented edition of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator features official archive...

This visually stunning reference book introduces children to the world of nautical codes, featuring a unique system of flags, morse code, the phonetic alphabet, and semaphore signaling.Developed in...

Travels with Charley In Search of America is a thought-provoking account of John Steinbeck's 1960 journey across the United States. With his dog Charley by his side, Steinbeck set out to rediscover...

Sloan's life is a constant struggle, driven by her unwavering love for those around her. Her situation becomes increasingly dire, until she finds herself in a complicated relationship with Asa...

Mastering the Potter's Wheel Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Potters by Ben Carter is a comprehensive guide to taking your pottery skills to the next level. With clear explanations and expert...

Revise Great Expectations by Charles Dickens with this comprehensive GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide. Collins' Snap Revision Text Guide provides everything you need to score top marks on your...

The History of Tiwanaku's Spectacular Temple of the Sun Puma Punku, a ruined stone temple in the altiplano plains of Bolivia, is a marvel of engineering and stonemasonry. Its remarkable stonework has...

Leadbelly: A Life and LegendThis definitive biography draws on a wealth of new archival material, interviews, and previously unknown recordings to reveal the life of Huddie Ledbetter, a towering...

Australia's Indigenous People: A Land of Rich History and Legacy The history of Australia's Indigenous people is a story of resilience and survival, spanning thousands of years. From the moment...

The Comanche: A History and Culture of the Native American Tribe. The Comanche were a powerful Native American tribe that thrived in a vast territory spanning parts of six states in the American West...

The Mossad: The History and Legacy of Israel's National Intelligence Agency The Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, has a rich and complex history spanning over 70 years. Formed in 1949,...

The Syrian Civil War: The History of the 21st Century's Deadliest Conflict The Syrian Civil War is a complex and multifaceted conflict that has ravaged the country since 2011. It began as a series of...

The Hyksos: The History of the Foreign Invaders Who Conquered Ancient Egypt and Established the Fifteenth Dynasty From approximately 3100 BCE until around 1075 BCE, ancient Egypt was ruled by 20...

The Ancient Bosnian Pyramids: History and Mystery The mysterious hill of Visocica, located in the small town of Visoko, northwest of Sarajevo, has been the subject of international attention in...

Josip Broz Tito: The Life and Legacy of Yugoslavia's First President Josip Broz Tito, better known as Marshal Tito, was a pivotal figure in world history, whose leadership during World War II...

Pirate Latitudes takes us back to 1665, when Charles II's Jamaican colony is under threat from the Spanish empire. Set in the crowded and lawless capital of Port Royal, this gripping tale follows...

Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers is a unique collection of biographies that reveals the drummer's enduring admiration for the talents of many fellow drummers. Over the past 35 years, Charlie Watts...

The Beginner's Guide to Reading Music is a straightforward introduction to music notation, making it an ideal companion for those who want to learn to read music but haven't yet mastered the basics...

Charlie the Choo-Choo is a heartwarming picture book about an unlikely friendship between a train engine and its devoted engineer. The story follows the special bond between Engineer Bob and his...

Charlotte Mason's vision for education was rooted in the idea that the world is governed by universal laws, which can be applied to learning. She sought to uncover the key principles of education and...

SuperSlaw Blitz Your Way to 5 a Day by Jill Greenwood is a collection of 60 nutritious recipes designed to help busy people increase their vegetable intake. The book is structured around specific...