970 results for 'Nisbet, Jack'

Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac's most significant and emblematic poem, consisting of 242 loosely linked 'choruses' that explore life, death, spirituality, jazz improvisation, memory, fantasies and...

Rise of the Lion Beast by M.Chan is a thrilling tale of terror and transformation. As Lunar New Year approaches, a fearsome creature known as Nian the Lion Beast is wreaking havoc, threatening not...

Blast off into the unknown with this collection of ten classical works of science fiction and fantasy.Long before we ventured into outer space or explored the most remote regions of the planet,...

Discover the fascinating stories behind Sussex's most intriguing past. From medieval package tours to Russian memorials, and from eccentric residents to ingenious inventors, this book takes you on a...

The Best of EC Stories Artisan Edition collects 27 of the finest stories from the legendary comics company EC Comics. The book features a range of iconic artists, including Wally Wood, Harvey...

Nibbles The Book Monster is a mischievous tale about a book monster who's causing trouble in the world of fairytales. He's chomping, munching, and nibbling his way through stories that don't belong...

This comprehensive guide to the Carry On film series is a treasure trove of information, featuring technical data about each film, interesting facts about the cast and crew, and a wealth of...

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, this gripping novel follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he navigates the challenges of commanding a frigate in the Indian Ocean. With his friend and...

The Far Side of the World by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of the British whaling trade in the early 19th century. A vital threat to this industry emerges in the form of an enemy...

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B is a comprehensive collection of the best science fiction novellas, chosen by the members of the Science Fiction Writers of America. Edited by multi...

A heartwarming story about a bear without a smile, from the creator of Percy the Park Keeper. Albert Le Blanc arrives in Mr Jolly's toy shop, where the other toys think he is the saddest-looking bear...

The War Amongst the Angels A Trilogy by Michael Moorcock In a multiverse torn apart by the Second Ether, two individuals must navigate the unforgiving landscape of time and power. Rose Von Bek and...

The Blitz Bus When the world around them changes, Emmie and Jack must find a way back home. Transported to London in 1940, they encounter a world both familiar and different. As they navigate the...

Explore Liverpool's paranormal side with Haunted Liverpool. This book delves into the city's rich history of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena.From eerie tales to supernatural legends, Tom...

Join Jack and Annie on thrilling adventures through time and around the world in this boxed set of Magic Tree House volumes 9-12. Morgan le Fay challenges them to find the answers to four riddles,...

Lucas, Irfan and Jack want to mark the beginning of their summer holidays in style. They trick their parents into thinking they're going camping, and sneak into the old abandoned football stadium to...

Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums is a witty and moving philosophical novel about friendship, self-discovery, and the allure of nature. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by...

William Murdoch is a senior detective tasked with tracking down bootleggers in November 1917. His personal life becomes complicated when his estranged son, Jack, returns from France after being...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with Bonnie the Bike-Riding Fairy. When Jack Frost steals her magical object, the fun plans are knocked off balance. Kirsty and Rachel must find it before...

Terrifying tales of the ultimate evil among us are revealed in this comprehensive resource for true crime fans and psychology enthusiasts. The Killer Book of Serial Killers is a concise compilation...

It's been fifty years since five teenagers made a pact that would change their lives forever. Now, one of them is lying dead in a one-room flat, and the past is catching up with them.Jack Mackay, a...

Relax Kids - Aladdin's Magic Carpet offers a gentle and fun way to introduce children to meditation and relaxation. This book is designed for quality time with parents, from 3 years old upwards, to...

Join Rachel and Kirsty for a magical adventure with Sasha the Slime Fairy. In this exciting story, Sasha's special magic helps everyone have loads of fun making and playing with slime. However, when...

The Great Game of Business: A Revolutionary Approach to Running a Company. In the 1980s, Springfield Remanufacturing Corporation was on the brink of collapse. Today, it's one of the most successful...

In July 1940, the Nazis launched their invasion of Britain, starting with the Channel Islands. Soldier Bill O'Hagan was given an offer: hang for his crimes or serve his country. He was tasked with...

The Tippington Variety Show is just around the corner. But with six magic stars already found, one is still missing. Can Rachel and Kirsty find it in time to save the show from ruin? Mean Jack Frost...

Detective Sergeant Jack Frost's latest case is about to become his most personal. A 12-year-old girl goes missing from a department store changing room, and with DI Williams nowhere to be seen, DS...

Wellness is a thought-provoking exploration of intimacy, identity, and the absurdities of our tech-obsessed health culture. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, this novel delves into the...

A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci is a gripping courtroom drama set in 1968 southern Virginia. A murder case pits two lawyers, from different backgrounds and with differing motivations, against a...

A vast and isolated mansion perches atop a Cornish cliff, its secrets locked within. For Blake, a young woman with a mysterious past, this house is her refuge - or so she thinks. A steel-lined panic...

This comprehensive collection of English folktales is a treasure trove of traditional stories that have been passed down through generations. With over one hundred tales, it's a rich and authentic...

The Beast is Back in a Bite-Sized Bundle of Laughs. In the fourth installment from Jack Meggitt-Phillips, Bethany's life is turned upside down as she uncovers secrets about her missing family. The...

The People of the Abyss is a powerful and thought-provoking work of nonfiction that offers a vivid portrait of life in London's East End in 1902. Jack London's investigative journalism provides a...

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,...

Teri the Trampolining Fairy is ready for an exciting adventure. With her magical item stolen by Jack Frost, Teri has lost her bounce. Can Rachel and Kirsty help her defeat him and put back the spring...

City Of ThievesA gripping tale of ambition and betrayal, City Of Thieves follows Nic Lamparelli as he rises to the pinnacle of his profession in the cutthroat world of finance. But when his closest...

The Birthday Party Fairies are back in this exciting new adventure. Lois the Balloon Fairy's magical balloons are missing, and without them, birthday parties everywhere will be ruined. Can her...

The mysterious curse of Kexley Castle has been cast for generations, ever since Egyptian treasure was brought to Cornwall by a 19th Century explorer. Can four young adventurers unravel the secrets...

A Lesson in Dying by Ann Cleeves is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the dark secrets of a small town. On the night of the school Halloween party, a shocking murder takes place, and...

Olly Brown is hamster obsessed, but his dad won't allow any pets. However, a remarkable event changes everything: a smart and intelligent hamster appears in Olly's house. This new hamster, Tibbles,...

A fascinating glimpse into the eccentric lives of Anglican clergy is presented in this book. From the 'Mermaid of Morwenstow', who excommunicated a cat for mousing on a Sunday, to 'Mad Jack', who...

When a young woman is found brutally murdered in a Glasgow park, only one man stands a chance of finding her killer. Jack Laidlaw is a complex figure, driven by a deep compassion for the violent...

The Saboteurs by Clive Cussler and Jack du Brul A US Senator's life is threatened, and the investigation that follows leads to a complex web of intrigue and deception. As Detective Isaac Bell delves...

Bagels Schmears and a Nice Piece of Fish: A Whole Brunch of Recipes to Make at Home by Cathy Barrow. Indulge in the art of bagel-making with this comprehensive cookbook, featuring two dozen...

The epic conclusion to the Elements of Cadence duology. A Fire Endless is the stunning sequel to A River Enchanted, where the delicate balance between the human and faerie realm is threatened by...

Janni Nemo's past has left its mark. Sixteen years ago, she braved the Antarctic wilderness to unravel her father's legacy, emerging scarred but alive. Now, in 1941, Janni finds herself drawn into...

Desolation Angels is a wild and soulful account of Jack Kerouac's legendary road trip before On the Road. Told through his own voice, this memoir chronicles the poet, partyer, and spiritual seeker as...

Sprout and Co Saladology Fresh Ideas for Delicious Salads by Theo KirwanDiscover the art of creating full-flavoured salads with this inspiring cookbook. Jack and Theo Kirwan, co-founders of acclaimed...

The Shining by Stephen King is a chilling tale of isolation and the supernatural. Jack Torrance's new job at a remote hotel offers a chance for a fresh start, but as the harsh winter weather sets in,...

The Ship of Adventure is the sixth instalment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, a beloved author of children's stories. This edition features a stunning retro cover, beautifully adapted from...

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond is the latest installment in a hilarious monster adventure series. The fourth book in the series introduces new monsters, new bad guys, and tons of new...

Understanding revolutions and their underlying causes is crucial in itself. However, it's equally important to grasp how these events are rooted in the societies they disrupt. Jack Goldstone's...

A Goat's Song is a masterful novel that conjures the contrasting landscapes and opposing myths of a nation divided. The story is told through the imagination of Jack Ferris, a playwright struggling...

The craftsmen of Halma create goods that are the wonder of the galaxy, but their society is harshly regimented and unforgiving. The execution of a wood-carver for processing old documents with a...

Join Rachel and Kirsty as they help make sure that surfing, skateboarding, skiing and snowboarding events run smoothly. In the School Gold Medal Games, trouble seems to be around every corner, but...

The Dark Remains by William McIlvanney and Ian Rankin A Glasgow lawyer's untimely death sets off a chain reaction of violence and deceit. DC Jack Laidlaw is tasked with unraveling the complex web of...

The Gun Ketch is a gripping naval adventure set in 1786, where the Caribbean waters are fraught with danger. Alan Lewrie, a young and ambitious naval officer, commands his own ship, the Alacrity,...

The Last Detail Screenplays by Robert Towne A gripping screenplay that delves into the darker side of human nature, Chinatown is a complex and intricate tale of corruption and deceit. Set against the...

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass is the title poem of Lana Del Rey's debut book of poetry, a collection that showcases her unique voice and style. The book features over thirty poems, many of...

Evangeline Fox's happily ever after seems like the ultimate prize, but at what cost? Married to a handsome prince and living in a legendary castle, she's unaware of the devastating price she's paid...

Realistic Dogs by Jack Kochan is a comprehensive guide for intermediate to advanced power carvers. The book focuses on capturing the unique personality of various dog breeds, with detailed guidance...

A gripping historical thriller set in Victorian London, The Yard is a chilling tale of terror and suspense. A year after Jack the Ripper's last victim, London is gripped by fear as a new killer...

The Master Edition of Alan Moore's groundbreaking graphic novel, From Hell, is a must-see for fans of the genre. This remarkable new edition features stunning, full-color artwork by Eddie Campbell,...

Forensic Psychologist Jo McCready is assisting DCI Callum Ferguson on a murder inquiry when one of her patients is found brutally murdered. During the session, an alternate personality introduced...

The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the theme of paranoia and identity. When Dr Miles Bennell discovers a mysterious substance in giant seed pods, he...

Rachel and Kirsty head to Cove City for a cheerleading competition but everything goes wrong! The girls must help Carmen the Cheerleading Fairy to put things right - can they do it before Kirsty's...

London's most intriguing locations are revealed in this fascinating tour of the city's strangest and most intriguing sites. From architectural evidence of past incidents to stories of life beneath...

Explore the hidden lanes and forgotten byways of Central England on two wheels. Jack Thurston's latest guide takes you on a freewheeling tour of the region's most scenic routes, from the windswept...

When a mother fails to return, her children are left to face an uncertain future. Eleven years later, the eldest child, Jack, is still struggling to cope with the loss of his mother. But when he...

The Fretless Bass: A Guide to the Styles and Techniques of Fretless Bass, Including 18 Great Songs to Study and PlayThis comprehensive guide is an ideal supplement to any bass method, using 18 actual...

This beautifully illustrated collection brings four traditional tales to life: Stone Soup, Hans in Luck, The Moon in the Pond, and Lazy Jack. Written for children growing in reading confidence, these...

Fire Island: a place of hedonism, reinvention, and liberation. For scholar and poet Jack Parlett, arriving on this New York coastline after a break-up was a journey into the heart of queer utopia...

The Fortune of War by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of war and intrigue in 1812. Captain Jack Aubrey's appointment to command a fast frigate leads him and his friend Stephen Maturin...

Technical analysis is a widely debated topic in the investment world. Jack Schwager's guide aims to demystify this subject for new investors. By explaining key concepts such as trends, trading ranges...

Jodi Taylor's latest novel marks a new chapter in the life of Jenny, the Nothing Girl. Life at Frogmorton Farm is as unpredictable as ever, with Jenny navigating the challenges of marriage and her...

Family for Beginners by Sarah Morgan is a heartwarming novel about love, friendships, and learning to accept change. When Flora falls in love with Jack, she must navigate his complicated past and the...

Death at the Terminus A dramatic explosion on a passenger train in York in 1865 sets off a complex investigation into a possible murder. Inspector Robert Colbeck and Sergeant Leeming are tasked with...

A comprehensive collection of audition speeches from the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, featuring seventy-five monologues by acclaimed writers. This book offers a diverse range of roles,...

Conviction by Jack Jordan is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the darkest corners of the human psyche. When barrister Neve Harper is approached by a mysterious figure who threatens to...

The Doomed Earth - In Our Stars by Jack Campbell In a desperate bid to save the planet, a lone survivor from a catastrophic future is sent back in time to decades past. There, she meets Kayl Owen, a...

The Magic Tree House Books 13-16 Boxed Set is a collection of four exciting adventures that bring history to life. Jack and Annie's journeys take them to ancient worlds, including Roman Pompeii,...

Aries Witch: Unlock the Magic of Your Sun SignDiscover the power of your Aries sun sign and boost your magical practice and personal development. Ivo Dominguez Jr. and Diotima Mantineia share...

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe, exploring the transformative influence of Marvel on the fantasy genre. This...

Join the magical world of the Endangered Animals Fairies as they embark on a thrilling adventure. Kirsty and Rachel are excited to visit a special safari park, where they'll help the endangered...

Hot damn! Let's take a wild ride through the life of Hunter S. Thompson, a story of unbridled energy and unapologetic excess. From the roads he fuelled with bourbon and black acid to the adventures...

The Titanic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #17. Track the facts behind the fiction with this nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic. Jack and Annie's...

Redemption, a gripping thriller from Jack Jordan, explores the complexities of love, loss, and revenge. After serving time for a tragic accident, Aaron is determined to leave his past behind...

Benny Hogan and Eve Malone grew up together in the village of Knockglen, their lives intertwined in a complex web of relationships and secrets. As they navigated the challenges of adolescence, they...

The OS Explorer Map: Welshpool and Montgomery. For those planning outdoor activities in this area, this map provides essential information, including rights of way, fences, permissive paths, and...

A Path with Heart: A Practical Guide to Spiritual Life. This book offers a warm and inspiring exploration of inner peace, wholeness, and happiness. Written by Jack Kornfield, a renowned meditation...

The Yellow Admiral by Patrick O'Brian In this 18th novel in the acclaimed series, Patrick O'Brian masterfully weaves together the stories of two men: Jack Aubrey and Napoleon Bonaparte. As the...

Down Among the Sticks and Bones is a standalone story in the Wayward Children series, suitable for adult and young adult readers of urban fantasy. It follows the story of twin sisters Jack and Jill,...

Beyond the Secret Lake is a thrilling time travel adventure that follows Tom, Stella, and their friend Hannah as they uncover a mysterious illness at the grand Penworth Estate in 1913. When they...

The Drawing of the Three is the second volume in Stephen King's epic Dark Tower series. Roland of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger, encounters three mysterious doors that open to different times in our...

This authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to better support all children. As the prevalence of gender fluidity increases, it's...

Tampa is a provocative and darkly comedic novel about a complex and disturbing desire. The story follows Celeste Price, a 26-year-old middle school teacher in Florida, as she pursues a secret...

Daido Moriyama's photography is deeply rooted in Tokyo, a city that has been the subject of his work since the mid-1960s. His images often explore the interplay between light and shadow, black and...

Autumn in Moonbright, Maine, is a time of enchantment, with crisp leaves, flickering jack-o'-lanterns, and a touch of magic in the air. The annual Halloween parade is a highlight, where adults and...

The Burning Girls by C. J. Tudor is a chilling and atmospheric pacey read that delves into the darker side of small-town life. In the close-knit community of Chapel Croft, old superstitions and...

The Queer Art of Failure by Jack Halberstam and Judith Halberstam explores unconventional understandings of success in a heteronormative society. The authors propose "low theory" as a mode of...