1108 results for 'Wharton, Alex'

Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II by Alex Kershaw. In the midst of one of history's most brutal conflicts, four soldiers stood out for their unwavering...

The First Canadian Sewing Machine Company by Alex Askaroff In 1818, a young man was born in a small farmhouse near Ithaca, New York, whose life would take him to the forefront of the sewing machine...

Gordon Starts a Band by Alex Latimer is a humorous story about a goose trying to change his ways. Gordon used to be known for being mean, but now he's attempting to be kind and patient. However, it's...

The film tie-in edition of a royally romantic and humorous novel about an unlikely friendship that blossoms into something more. Alex Claremont-Diaz, the handsome and charismatic First Son of the...

The North Will Rise Again In Search of the Future in Northern Heartlands by Alex Niven In this thought-provoking analysis, Alex Niven explores the complex issues facing the North of England, from the...

Alexandra Quinlan was once the face of a devastating crime: the massacre of her entire family. Now, ten years later, she has reinvented herself and dedicates her life to securing justice for others...

Scattering Like Light by S C Ransom is a gripping young adult fantasy novel that explores the complexities of fate and decision-making. When Alex's life is put in her hands, she must choose between...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of India's Mutiny, Shadow of the Moon is a gripping tale of love and survival. When Winter de Ballesteros arrives in India to marry a man who has become a shadow...

A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian horror, a black comedy, and an exploration of choice, written by Anthony Burgess. The novel follows a 15-year-old boy, Alex, and his gang of friends as they rob,...

She Gets the Girl is a heartwarming and hilarious romantic comedy about two girls who couldn't be more different. Alex Blackwood is a free spirit with a flair for flirting, while Molly Parker is a...

The Art of the Host: Recipes and Rules for Flawless Entertaining By Alex Hitz Published by Rizzoli in 2019, this comprehensive guide shares over 100 timeless recipes for classic comfort foods,...

Discover how to skillfully control your brain and body interaction with the Alexander Technique. This revolutionary method helps you better coordinate your movements while increasing the accuracy of...

The Housewife by Alex Kane is a gripping and intense read from start to finish. Three seemingly ordinary lives are about to take a dramatic turn, revealing the dark secrets that lie beneath the...

Understanding why certain products and ideas become popular is crucial for businesses, politicians, and individuals looking to spread information. Jonah Berger, a Wharton marketing professor, has...

Superforecasting: The Art and Science of PredictionEverything we do involves forecasts about how the future will unfold. However, we're not very good at it. A landmark study by Wharton professor...

Scottish crime-writing at its finest, with a healthy dose of plot twists and turns, bodies and plenty of brutality. Quintin Jardine's latest mystery is set in Edinburgh and the Scottish countryside,...

Global headlines come to life in this electrifying debut thriller from Matthew Palmer. Detailed and atmospheric, The American Mission is an exciting spy thriller packed with insider knowledge. After...

The Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+ More First Sentences A is a engaging storybook designed to motivate children. This popular series brings familiar characters and settings to life with humorous...

The Mega Robo Bros face a new and deadly threat in Robot Revenge. A half-destroyed robot named Wolfram has lured Alex and Freddy into a trap, setting his sights on their mum. Can the brothers escape...

For Stephanie and Alex, becoming parents was a long-awaited journey. But as they finally welcomed their child into the world, they discovered that the wait had been worth it - for all the lessons...

Island in the EastA love story torn apart by betrayal and war.Singapore, 1897, and wartime Singapore are the settings for this epic tale of sisterly rivalry, family drama, and a sizzling love affair...

Carve beautiful spoons from logs of green wood with the guidance of expert craftsman Alex Finberg. This comprehensive guide features 400 stunning photos and a 25-step sequence to help you create a...

Deep in the online marketplace rainforest, a legendary creature known as the 'Beast' is said to roam. For 15-year-old Alexander Cold, this is more than just a myth - it's a journey of discovery and...

Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and brotherly love in a remarkable tribute to his beloved brother and band mate. In this intimate and open account, he recounts...

A boy is trapped in a terrifying tale by a witch who demands he tell her a new scary story each night to stay alive. This contemporary fantasy brings to life the magic and craft of storytelling, as...

At eighteen, Alexandra Wickham's life takes an unexpected turn when she is presented to King George V and Queen Mary in an exquisite white lace and satin dress. Her delicate blond looks make her a...

Three dramatically illustrated stories about the Norse god of thunder, specially written for readers growing in confidence. Thor never backs down from a fight, and can't resist a challenge. He...

The Prisoner by Alex BerensonA high-stakes mission to unmask a CIA mole requires John Wells to go undercover as an al Qaeda jihadi, risking everything in the process.As evidence mounts that someone...

The Secret History of the Hell-Fire Clubs The Hell-Fire Clubs of 18th century England were a far cry from the debauched rakes of popular imagination. In reality, these clubs of upper-class men were...

Alex Kerr's Another Bangkok offers a unique perspective on the city's rich culture and history. With over thirty years of experience living in Bangkok, Kerr shares his personal insights into the...

The Great Paint by Alex WillmoreFrog's artistic ambitions are about to get a colourful boost. With a passion for painting, sculpture, performance art and origami, he sets out to beautify the forest...

A bioweapon threatens the nation, and a hidden terrorist plot is unfolding. CIA Agent Alex Shepard's undercover agent has gone missing, and time is running out. A violent snowstorm is approaching,...

A Convenient Fiction by Mimi Matthews is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Laura Hayes, a young woman struggling to keep her family's perfume business afloat after her father's death...

The story of Sala Glass and her family is one of survival, courage, and self-sacrifice. When Hadley Freeman's grandmother died, she left behind a mystery that Hadley was determined to uncover. A...

Alex and Freddy face their greatest danger yet as a robotic malware virus causes robots to rebel against humanity. The return of their most terrifying enemy has them struggling to cope with a growing...

GCSE Chemistry for Edexcel (grade 9-1) 10-minute Tests by Alex Billings is a comprehensive study aid for students facing the Edexcel GCSE Chemistry exams. This book provides thirty 10-minute tests...

The New Penguin Book of American Short Stories brings together a diverse range of tales from some of America's most celebrated writers. Spanning from the early nineteenth century to the present, this...

A Lucky Find is a phonics-based story from Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta, designed to support language development in children. The book features humorous illustrations and engaging storylines,...

A story about bullies and heroes, tragedy and hope, Eleven explores the unexpected lessons learned on a fateful day. When Alex rescues a stray dog on his eleventh birthday, he sets in motion a chain...

Alex and Freddy's powers are growing, as is their fame. But with fame comes danger, intrigue and evil robot doppelgangers. Can they save themselves and their city from disaster? Their bravery and...

The 10 Most Common Objections to Christianity by Alex McFarlandSociety today faces a growing number of concerns and objections regarding Christianity. This book offers a straightforward exploration...

A chilling threat from an anonymous caller sends Detective Alex Cross into panic. As he teams up with his wife to uncover the truth, they must navigate a complex web of danger and deception.Is it a...

Yuletide magic and mayhem are in store for the residents of White Haven. Stan's announcement as the Lord of Misrule sets off a chain of unpredictable events, unveiling paranormal characteristics and...

This book helps children understand the impact of dementia on individuals and their families in a child-friendly way. It aims to start conversations about dementia and relieve anxieties that children...

Discover the ups and downs of love and relationships with Alex Norris's engaging guide, How to Love.This accessible and humorous book covers a range of topics, from navigating singlehood to...

One Hungry Dragon by Alastair Chisholm is a hilarious counting tale featuring a very hungry dragon named Bernardo. He's on the hunt for his lunch and will try to gobble up anything in sight.The story...

Prehistoric Pottery in Britain & Ireland by Alex GibsonThis study convincingly demonstrates that pottery can provide valuable insights into prehistoric society, revealing details about diet, economy...

Old Evils is the first book in an absolutely unputdownable British detective series by Alex Walters. Published in 2023, it follows the story of a gripping mystery that keeps readers on the edge of...

Explore the most unconventional theories in science and history, from the origins of the universe to the evolution of humans.Bestselling author Alex Boese delves into the fascinating world of weird...

Shots ring out in the early hours of a Washington D.C. morning, leaving a senior police official dead and a city in chaos. Detective Alex Cross is tasked with leading the investigation, but as a...

A mesmerizing tale of power, privilege, and dark magic set among the elite, Ninth House is a gripping fantasy novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When Alex Stern, a young woman with...

The AI Con: The Hype, the Myth and the Power Grab of the CenturyExpert authors Emily M. Bender, Emily Bender, and Alex Hanna expose the real harm caused by artificial intelligence technologies,...

Dazzling culture and bureaucratic decay: a tale of Japan's downfall. The decades of Western adulation for Japan's 'economic miracle' masked a darker reality - a country ravaged by bad planning,...

The Hundred and One Dalmatians and the Starlight BarkingA heartwarming story of puppies, villains, and a daring rescue mission. When dastardly Cruella De Vil steals a litter of Dalmatian puppies,...

The struggles of growing up are real, and for Mackie, Edele, Alex, and Nat, life is a chaotic and confusing ride. As they navigate their twenties, they're faced with break-ups, major decisions, and...

Alex Morgan is the face of women's football worldwide, leading Team USA to World Cup and Olympic glory with her exceptional height, speed, and skill. As co-captain, she has become an iconic figure in...

Gary Neville's autobiography is a candid and insightful look at his 20-year career at Manchester United Football Club. From his early days as a young player to his experiences as captain and one-club...

The New OCR Cambridge National in Creative Imedia: Exam Practice Workbook (includes Answers) by Alex Brown and Cgp Books is a comprehensive study guide for students preparing for the OCR Cambridge...

Develop your child's language skills with this engaging Stage 4 story from Oxford Reading Tree. Written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, it provides a rich context to help build...

A guide to finding a healthy church, written from personal experience and biblical principles. Alex Duke provides practical advice on what to look for in a local church, including the gospel, the...

Alex Hely-Hutchinson shares her passion for wholesome grains with 26 Grains, a collection of flavoursome recipes that showcase the versatility and nutritional benefits of rice and other grains.From...

Business planning made simple with this practical guide. Written by Alex Genadinik, it has become a trusted resource for entrepreneurs and students alike, used by programs at the University of...

When Cleo Carpenter encounters a ghost, she attributes it to a bump on the head and stress. But as Christmas approaches and her life becomes increasingly complicated, she's forced to confront the...

This sharply witty picture book features a devilish duck that refuses to blink, no matter what you try. Watch it all day, and it won't blink, even to a sad story or a joke. Can you think of a way to...

Shiver Point is a place where nothing interesting ever happens. At least that's what Alex has always thought.A strange streak in the sky has caught his attention, and he decides to investigate. But...

Discover how your favourite foods are grown and made in this engaging picture book. With exclusive recipes from Annabel Karmel, readers can explore the creation of eggs, cheese, tomatoes, pasta,...

For those who think they know it all about football management, this book offers a refreshing dose of reality. From Sir Bobby Robson to Sir Alex Ferguson, and from financial catastrophes like Leeds...

Viktor Frankl's Principles for Discovering Meaning in Life and Work offers a powerful framework for finding purpose and direction in everyday life. Drawing on the renowned psychiatrist's...

The Fury A gripping psychological thriller from Alex Michaelides, the internationally bestselling author of The Silent Patient. On a small private Greek island, Lana Farrar invites a select group of...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Patterned Stories: At the ParkDevelop your child's language skills with this engaging story, written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta. The repeated...

The World's Greatest Golf Courses from Above brings the most celebrated golfing destinations to life with stunning satellite imagery. This unique book features 34 iconic courses, including Augusta...

Alex Berenson's "Tell Your Children The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence" presents a compelling case against the myths surrounding marijuana. The author, a former New York Times...

This engaging picture book explores what's inside and outside the human body, tackling topics such as consent, relationships, and growing up in an honest and accessible way.With humorous text and...

A once-thriving industrial town lies in ruins, its people struggling to find purpose in a world that has moved on. For Alex and his brother Brian, this is a place of painful memories and unresolved...

Trish Herr recounts her inspiring adventures with her daughter Alex as they tackle all forty-eight of New Hampshire's highest mountains. This is a heartwarming account of a mother's determination to...

The sixth volume of Astro City Metrobook brings together the talents of star creators Kurt Busiek, Brent Anderson, and Alex Ross to reveal the long-awaited history of the Broken Man. This pivotal...

The Tesseract by Alex Garland In a world where lives intersect in unexpected ways, three individuals are drawn into a violent and devastating collision. A chance meeting between two men sets off a...

Habitat Creation in Garden Design: A Guide to Designing Places for People and WildlifeBy Catherine Heatherington and Alex Johnson, Crowood PressThis book explores the art of creating...

Alex Preston's personal and eccentric narrative weaves together some of the finest writing about birds from across centuries. From Keats's nightingale to Hughes's 'Hawk in the Rain', this collection...

Discover the wonders of space with this engaging and informative book, packed with 100 fascinating facts and figures. From escaping black holes to learning wilderness survival skills, every page is...

Published for the first time, Lt. Alexander Pfeifer's unedited and authentic WWI diary presents a raw and honest account of his experiences from 1914 to 1918.Alongside over 300 original photographs...

Beat the Guardian's puzzle-master with surprising and rewarding puzzles to sharpen your mind. Alex Bellos presents a collection of challenging and engaging puzzles designed to test your mental...

Improve your rowing performance with expert guidance from Paul Thompson and Alex Wolf. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of training, technique, and conditioning to help you achieve your...

A full-color exploration of DMT beings and Ayahuasca spirits is presented in this illustrated handbook. The book profiles 25 of the most commonly encountered DMT entities, including machine elves,...

Ronaldo: from the Playground to the Pitch tells the story of how a gifted boy became a man, a team-player, and a soccer legend. Born in Madeira, Ronaldo's journey to the top of the sport began with a...

Pit your wits against the people who created Sudoku: the puzzle masters of Japan.Discover the fascinating world of Japanese puzzle-making, from the origins of Sudoku to the latest brain teasers. Alex...

Birds: A 24-hour look at the lives of our feathered friends. Follow the daily routines of birds from dawn till dusk, as they hunt, socialise and prepare for the next day. From the early morning...

The Darkest Secret by Alex Marwood is an unputdownable novel that explores the darkest secrets and lies that can destroy a family. When a three-year-old girl goes missing during a family celebration,...

Geoffrey Hill's Later Work Radiance of Apprehension by Alex Wylie is an in-depth exploration of the poet's most recent and lesser-known works, spanning from 1996 to 2016. This collection provides...

When a town in Nevada is annihilated, Alex Cross is pulled back into a deadly game of cat and mouse. A Russian super-criminal known as the Wolf is claiming responsibility, and the threat of global...

Postcards from the Edge is a darkly comedic novel about life in rehab and the struggles of Hollywood. Suzanne Vale, a former actress struggling with addiction, finds herself among new patients at a...

Lula and the Sea Monster by Alex Latimer is a heartwarming picture book about the special bond between humans and nature. When Lula's home is threatened, she finds an unexpected ally in a magical...

Fallen Idols: History Is Not Erased When Statues Are Pulled Down. It Is MadeA timely and thought-provoking exploration of the role of statues in our understanding of history, Alex von Tunzelmann...

A dino's at the door! When the walls began to tremble and the roof started shaking, a loud knock came from outside. A brontosaurus had arrived, and it was after Granny. Someone needs to stop that...

A mansion in Beverly Hills hosts an event that ends in chaos and death. Four bodies are found in a super-stretch limo, each killed in a different way with no apparent connection between them...

Twenty-one years after leaving Gibraltar, Alex Pereira returns to the Rock with no company but his fading memories. Stranded in an Uppertown bedsit and strapped for cash, he is forced to confront the...

The Enchantress Returns by Chris Colfer is a thrilling tale of magic and adventure. When the Enchantress kidnaps Alex and Conner's mother, the twins are forced to embark on a perilous journey into...

Diario 3 by Walt Disney and Alex Hirsch is a unique companion to the popular series. This diary contains exclusive information about characters, creatures, and objects from the world of Gravity...

A mysterious vigilante abducts powerful abusers and exposes them in a twisted "Show Game". In this psychological thriller, a figure known as Alex takes the law into their own hands, targeting those...

For A-level Business students, this comprehensive guide provides expert advice and support to help you succeed. Written by experienced authors, it covers the new course and assessment structure, and...