839 results for 'Bates, Johnny'

Blind Dog Canyon by Brett Cogburn is a gripping tale of revenge and survival set against the unforgiving backdrop of the American West.A master gunman with a reputation for ruthlessness, Newt...

For true Calgary Flames fans, there's more to know than just the team's wins and losses. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the best places to grab a bite before the game to the history...

Waylon Jennings: A Life of Music and Rebellion This autobiography offers a candid look at the life of a country music legend, from his humble beginnings as a farm laborer's son to his rise as a...

Bill O'Jack's, Saddleworth, 1832. A gruesome discovery sets off a chain of events that will forever change Millie Bradbury's life. Her grandfather's body, brutally beaten and battered, lies before...

Deep in Brazil's neglected hinterland, two sisters discover an ancient knife beneath their grandmother's bed. Its power is both mystifying and terrifying, and its effects are felt for generations to...

Krent Able's Big Book of Mischief is a collection of comic strips gathered from the pages of The Stool Pigeon, a UK music newspaper known for its irreverent style. This unique anthology brings...

The Irish uilleann pipes have been a vital part of Ireland's musical heritage for 300 years. This comprehensive history explores the story of these unique instruments, from their origins to the...

The 1955 World Series was a moment that would never be repeated. On a sunny October afternoon in New York City, the Brooklyn Dodgers won the championship, thanks to a gutsy performance by Johnny...

A Whisper of Life by Gloria Cook is the final book in a heart-wrenching saga that explores the complexities of love and family in the aftermath of war. In 1948, the village is still reeling from the...

Patti Smith's Auguries of Innocence is a powerful collection of poems that mark a major accomplishment from one of America's most distinctive voices. In this intimate and searing work, Smith joins...

The One Who Got Away: Escape from the Kill Room is a harrowing personal account by Gilles Tetreault, the original intended target of convicted murderer Mark Twitchell. In 2008, Tetreault was lured to...

A story of friendship and hard work. Mike Mulligan and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Anne, have been digging deep canals, cutting mountain passes, and hollowing out cellars for generations. But as...

The Meghan Factor: A Royal Expert's Insight on America's New Princess and How She Could Change the Windsor Dynasty Forever by Patrick Jephson. As the British royal family embarks on a new marital...

Elizabeth Miles Bates has returned from her honeymoon with Gideon and is taking great pride in having completely forsaken her disreputable past. However, when her friend Anna Vanderslice begs her to...

James Stokoe's Wonton Soup Big Bowl Edition is a crazy space trucker cooking epic that returns to print bigger and badder than ever before. Join Johnny Boyo and Deacon as they cruise the...

Outlaw Waylon, Willie, Kris, and the Renegades of Nashville by Michael Streissguth is a comprehensive examination of the outlaw movement in country music. In the late '60s and early '70s, three...

Al Capone: A Biography of the Infamous Gangster This biography presents a complete view of Al Capone's life and world, from his violent childhood in Brooklyn to his rise as the ultimate gangster...

Kent DuChaine's life has been a journey through the blues, spanning nearly five decades. His musical path began in his teenage years with guitar, and he was fortunate to learn from some of the...

Jack Clay is the first book in the Jack Clay Crimeland Thrillers series, a gripping London-based noir fiction series set in the 1990s. The story follows Detective Chief Inspector Sandra Bates as she...

Action Figures of the 1960s by John Marshall is a comprehensive collection of colour photographs showcasing the diverse range of action figures produced during this period. Spanning over five years,...

The Curse of the Bambino by Dan Shaughnessy A sports history that reveals the enduring rivalry between two baseball teams and the legendary curse that once haunted one of them. In 2003, the Boston...

Little Pianist First Steps Level Two is designed for students who have completed the previous Little Pianist books and can fluently read notes in treble and bass clefs. This book builds on their...

This book tells the story of a musician's journey from childhood to international stardom. From playing harmonica in his youth to becoming the world's number-one studio harmonica player, he shares...

The Contract by Gerald Seymour A gripping tale of loyalty and betrayal, set against the complex backdrop of Cold War politics. When a young Russian defector's father is coerced into working on Soviet...

Ella Aldridge seems to have it all - a perfect marriage, a successful career, and a life that's envied by many. But beneath the surface, her relationship with Danny Riding is far from perfect. As one...

Rewind, Replay Britain and the Video Boom, 1978-92 by Johnny Walker explores the early days of the video industry in the UK. From the late 1970s, distributors took risks on a range of films and...

Death Trip by Lee Weeks is a gripping thriller that takes you on a dark and perilous journey. Five young volunteers in Thailand vanish into thin air, leaving behind a trail of destruction and death...

August 1940. Hitler's Third Reich has conquered all of Europe, leaving Britain as its sole opponent. As the German air force launches a massive assault, only the bravery and determination of the...

Survival of the Fittest: Adaptation is set immediately after the events of Survival of the Fittest: Metamorphosis. As society has been ravaged by a global pandemic, survivors are gradually brought...

When Music Migrates explores how music has crossed racial faultlines in post-war Britain and Europe. This phenomenon can be seen as a form of diaspora, where previously colonized peoples have moved...

Ragged Glories: A Deep explores American Music Barney Hoskyns explores the diverse and vibrant world of American music, from its roots in soul and blues to its modern manifestations. Through probing...

Johnny McBride returns to Lyncastle, a town with a reputation for vice and corruption. Five years ago, he was supposed to be hiding from embezzlement and murder charges, but now he's back to clear...

Golf's Sacred Journey is a powerful story of transformation that reveals the secrets to success in life beyond our game or work. When Luke Chisolm's golf career takes an unexpected turn, he finds...

Jimmy Holmes' life took an unexpected turn when a serious injury brought his football career to an abrupt end. In this candid autobiography, he shares his story of heartache and disappointment as he...

Four African American women risked their careers and freedom to challenge the United States Army over segregation. Mary Green, Anna Morrison, Johnnie Murphy, and Alice Young enlisted as Women Army...

Diana Wynne Jones at her finest - family feuds and chaos, magic with hilarious results. When their mother marries an Ogre, Casper, Johnny, and Gwinny are in for a shock. The Ogre brings his two sons,...

Johnny Herbert's remarkable life in motor racing is one of bravery and resilience. After achieving success at junior karting and Formula 3, his career was nearly derailed by a horrific crash at...

The world as we know it has ended. Sabbat the Necromagus has resurrected every corpse in the globe to serve as his zombie horde. In this desperate situation, Judge Dredd teams up with Strontium Dog...

This anthology brings together new stories featuring Sherlock Holmes in exotic locations around the world. A diverse range of writers has been drawn to the iconic detective's career, each...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 38 brings together some of the most iconic adventures from the Judge Dredd universe. This latest installment sees Old Stony Face travel to the ruins of Cincinnati...

Cleo Quinn's life is looking up - she's met someone special in Will, who seems to appreciate her unique qualities. However, her past is about to come back to haunt her in the form of Johnny...

Chuck Berry: A Complicated Figure Revealed This biography offers an unvarnished portrait of Chuck Berry, one of pop music's most enigmatic personalities. Drawing on dozens of interviews and...

A Fact Has No Appearance: Exploring the Impact of Conceptual Art in Southeast Asia This catalogue presents a concise study of three artists who broke ground in Southeast Asian modern art during the...

Freaks Out! Weirdos, Misfits and Deviants: The Rise and Fall of Righteous Rock N Roll by Luke Haines is a manifesto for those who refuse to be defined. This book is not for the middlebrow, the...

Keeping 13 is the second book in the international bestselling series, The Boys of Tommen, by Chloe Walsh. The story of first love and its aftermath continues in this unforgettable epic.After a...

Frank Belknap Long's second volume of Weird Fiction is a collection of unsettling tales that delve into the darker corners of the human experience. Within its pages, you'll find a diverse range of...

Ellie Browne has left behind her high-flying job in London to return to the charming village of Little Leyton. In this idyllic English setting, she's working shifts at the Dog and Duck pub and...

The QB: The Making of Modern Quarterbacks by Bruce Feldman is a fascinating exploration of the most important position in football. With unparalleled access to the recruits, coaches, and gurus...

Get expert guidance on managing and styling your natural curls with Natural & Curly Hair For Dummies. Celebrity hairstylist Johnny Wright shares his step-by-step approach to taming frizz, keeping...

Rebecca Ringquist's Embroidery Workshops offers a fresh approach to traditional embroidery techniques. By combining standard methods with innovative ideas, this comprehensive guide covers everything...

Lovers and Other Strangers: A Collection of Five Comedies by Renée Taylor and Joseph Bologna. This collection of five comedies features six male and six female characters, along with four interior...

When the doorbell finally rings, Cally waits with bated breath for her mother's sweet voice in the hall. But instead, she sees a large man in uniform standing at the entrance of her home.Annabel...

Daring to Struggle: China's Global Ambitions Under Xi Jinping By Bates Gill China under Xi Jinping has become an increasingly powerful and assertive global player, driven by fundamental motivations...

Todd Bridges shares his shocking and inspirational story of overcoming addiction, brushes with the law, and finding his true identity. From his early days as a child actor to the painful events that...

Ellie Browne has left behind her high-flying job in London to return to the charming village of Little Leyton. Working shifts at the Dog and Duck pub and running her own doggy-daycare business,...

The Book of Joan: Tales of Mirth, Mischief, and Manipulation is a humorous and poignant tribute to the iconic comedian Joan Rivers by her daughter Melissa. This paperback edition shares stories,...

The 1975 Cincinnati Reds are one of the most memorable teams in baseball history. Dominant from 1972 to 1976, they surpassed all others with their 108-win season and thrilling World Series victory...

Tony Simms' life story is a complex and often disturbing tale of right-wing extremism and loyalist paramilitarism. From his early days as a football hooligan to his involvement with the National...

The Booth family's complex web of relationships and ambitions is expertly woven in this riveting novel. Junius, a celebrated Shakespearean actor with a troubled past, flees to rural America with his...

Group Captain Johnny Kent's memoirs offer a unique perspective on his life in the RAF during World War II. Born on the Canadian Prairies, Kent joined the Royal Air Force in the 1930s and went on to...

The life and legacy of Duke Ellington are revealed in this comprehensive portrait, written by longtime friend and jazz historian Stanley Dance. Drawing on first-hand accounts from those who knew him...

A gripping tale of pursuit and desperation unfolds in this 1945 thriller. When the leader of an Irish Republican Army plot kills an innocent man, he is gravely wounded and pursued by those who want...

Johnny Otis shares his remarkable story in Upside Your Head! Rhythm and Blues on Central Avenue. A legendary figure in L.A.'s black music scene, Otis recounts 50 years of encounters with influential...

Punk Avenue: The New York City Underground 1972-1982 is a vivid account of Phil Marcade's first decade in the United States, spanning from Boston to the West Coast and back again, before settling in...

Hector Cross, ex-SAS officer and private security expert, has been left with scars from his past. His wife's tragic death at the hands of a ruthless man has driven him to seek revenge. Now, he is...

This true story recounts the author's chance encounter with young Elvis Presley at a local concert in 1955. Just months before his rise to national fame, Elvis was part of a package tour headlined by...

Rick Rubin in the Studio offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of music's most influential producers. With seven Grammys to his name, Rubin has consistently pushed the boundaries of...

Bear and Bird: Learn to Share is a heartwarming picture book that introduces toddlers to the idea of friendship and sharing with others. In this engaging story, Bear and his best friend Bird explore...

Tim Burton's unique vision and talent have been evident in his work since his early days at Disney. This collection of new essays explores many of his popular films, adaptations, and innovations in...

The Porn King is a candid and frank autobiography by John Holmes, the undisputed king of adult cinema. For nearly 20 years, Holmes appeared in a record 2,200 plus productions, including the landmark...

A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime In the glamorous world of 1950s Hollywood, a dark and violent tale of abuse and murder unfolded. Lana Turner, a star of the...

Elizabeth Montgomery's life and career are revealed in this exclusive biography. Based on interviews with Montgomery herself, as well as those who knew her, the book offers an insider's look at her...

The Apollo legend retold in vivid detail. This book tells the story of the Glasgow Apollo, a legendary music venue that played host to some of the biggest names in rock'n'roll between 1973 and 1985...

Frank Belknap Long's second volume of Weird Fiction is a collection of unsettling tales that explore the darker corners of the human experience. Within its pages, you'll discover a range of macabre...

Discover the world of whisky with Great Whiskies 500 of the Best from Around the World. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey to 23 countries, exploring the diverse range of whiskies from...

Blade Epic Collection: Nightstalkers The vampire hunter Blade is one of Marvel's most iconic characters, and this collection brings together some of his most thrilling adventures from the 1990s...

The story of Outlaw country and its enduring influence on music is one of tragedy, resilience, and creative explosion. On February 2, 1959, Waylon Jennings' life changed forever when he gave up his...

The Ruthless Gene by Sam O'Brien is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of genetics and epigenetics. In 2015, renowned equine geneticist Fiona Buckley's research lab was burgled, set...

Agatha Harkness has announced a Contest of Chaos, pitting Marvel's greatest champions against each other. Her plan is to build a new Darkhold using Earth's mightiest heroes, and the results are...

Heavy metal's origins are shrouded in controversy. Martin Popoff's Who Invented Heavy Metal? offers a detailed and well-argued exploration of this debate, providing a comprehensive understanding of...

The Philosophy of Isaiah Berlin by Johnny Lyons Isaiah Berlin's intellectual journey took an unexpected turn when he decided to leave philosophy behind and focus on the history of ideas. This shift...

Cowboy Campfire Songs by Lisle Crowley is a collection of 32 traditional campfire songs from the American West. These classic tunes have been passed down through generations and are still enjoyed...

Explore the magic behind Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald with this unique companion book. Lights, Camera, Magic! delves into the filmmaking process of the 2018 film, featuring interviews...

Montreal Main: A Queer Film Classic explores the 1974 Canadian film set in Montreal's bohemian neighborhood "The Main". Directed and starring Frank Vitale, the movie is both an indie film and a queer...

The Death of You: Life After Elite Sport by Luke Sutton For many elite athletes, life after retirement is a daunting prospect. A stark reality that few are prepared for. In this thought-provoking...

The 1976 Cincinnati Reds Last Hurrah for the Big Red Machine by Doug Feldmann In 1976, the Cincinnati Reds were one of the last teams to be considered a dynasty in Major League Baseball. This season...

The NFL's path to greater diversity was marked by a pivotal moment in 2007. Two days before Super Bowl XLI, both opposing head coaches posed with the trophy, one of them African American - a...

Country music has a way of speaking straight to our hearts. In "Everything I Need To Know I Learned From Country Music", Stella Barnes explores the timeless lessons and life experiences shared...

Jean Negulesco: A Life in Film The life and career of Jean Negulesco, a Romanian-born filmmaker who worked his way to success in Hollywood. From art director to director, Negulesco's 30-year career...

The Hellverine: Resurrection series brings together two iconic characters in a unique and thrilling way. When a demonic force known as Bagra-Ghul first came to Earth, it brought Logan and Johnny...

Bobby Fischer Goes to War: The True Story of how the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time In 1972, the world of chess was set to witness a clash of titans. The Soviet Union,...

Waiting for Hitler: Voices from Britain on the Brink of Invasion by Midge Gillies. In the summer of 1940, as Nazi forces closed in on England, the nation held its breath. Hitler's army was poised to...

The 1980s was a vibrant period for motorcycling in Britain, marked by stunning bikes, technical advancements, and pivotal milestones. Sales accelerated, taking the decade from humble beginnings with...

Struwwelpeter Or Pretty Stories and Funny Pictures is a beloved gift edition of a story. This beautifully illustrated book has been entertaining children and parents for generations with its wildly...

Waylon Jennings' remarkable life story is told in his son Terry's new book, Waylon: Tales of My Outlaw Dad. Born to Waylon when he was just nineteen, Terry grew up surrounded by the music and excess...

The Ultimate Indianapolis Colts Trivia Book A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Colts Fans! Discover the fascinating history and legacy of one of America's most beloved...

The Complete Book of Classic John Deere Tractors is a comprehensive guide to the iconic "green tractors" produced by John Deere over its first 100 years. Spanning dozens of models, from the 1892...

The story of Rickenbacker Guitars is one of innovation and creativity. From its humble beginnings in 1931 with George Beauchamp's invention of the world's first commercially viable electric guitar,...

Henrietta Lacks: The Legend of Henrietta Lacks By Naven Johnson In 1920, Eliza and Johnny Pleasant welcomed a young girl into their family, who would later be known as Henrietta Lacks. As she grew...

Discover the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this comprehensive guide to waterfalls. Waterfalls of the Blue Ridge features over 140 of the region's best waterfalls, ranging from...