1224 results for 'Waal, Edmund de'

Relax and unwind with Mrs Hinch's Activity Journal, a calming companion for busy lives. This thoughtful book is designed to give you the gift of time to yourself, with pages for planning, dreaming,...

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's Flight to Arras is a poignant and thought-provoking work that showcases the author's humanistic philosophy.Written by the French writer and aviator who also penned the...

Edouard de Chavigny is convinced he has found the woman of his dreams in Helene Craig, a mysterious young Englishwoman. But as he becomes increasingly obsessed with her, Helene must weigh her growing...

Discover 700 hidden adventures in Andalucia, from remote coves and wild mountains to desert landscapes and green meadows rich with wildflowers. Explore the region's rural food culture and...

Tremor by Teju Cole is a powerful exploration of human survival and the passage of time. Through the lens of one man's experiences, this novel reveals the complexities of memory, identity, and...

The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont is a gripping reimagining of Agatha Christie's mysterious disappearance in 1926. Agatha Christie vanished for eleven days, leaving behind only whispers of her...

Pride and Prejudice is a beautifully bound edition of Jane Austen's timeless novel, featuring an afterword by author and critic Henry Hitchings. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson, this gift edition is...

Benedict de Spinoza's Ethics is a profound and beautiful work of philosophy that presents a unique and elegant cosmology. This masterpiece, published shortly after the author's death, provides a...

Audrey and Givenchy is a stunning showcase of the enduring fashion partnership between two iconic figures: Audrey Hepburn and Hubert de Givenchy. Their forty-year friendship and professional...

Mindfulness Plain & Simple offers practical tools to help you de-stress and clear your mind. By taking just a few minutes each day to focus on the present moment, you can find more clarity and...

Sweeping romance set against the glamorous backdrop of 1930s London. Welcome to the Buckingham Hotel, where the city's elite gather for the Christmas festivities. Amidst the music, magic, and...

The Jewish State: An Attempt at a Modern Solution to the Jewish Question by Theodor Herzl. In 1890, the Jewish community faced unprecedented persecution and marginalization. In response, Baron de...

A Mummy Ate My Homework is a humorous illustrated time slip adventure story. Henry's day takes a surprising turn when he's whisked back to ancient Egypt in 1300 BC. With a new school to navigate, odd...

Instant New York Times BestsellerJay Kristoff's Empire of the Damned Book Two is the highly anticipated sequel to the international bestselling sensation Empire of the Vampire. In this gripping tale,...

Secret Paris is a unique and fascinating exploration of the city's lesser-known secrets and hidden landmarks. From the unexpected to the obscure, this book reveals the lesser-known stories behind...

The great house of Cashelmara dominates the lives of its inhabitants in this novel by Susan Howatch. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Irish estates, the de Salis family's struggles with their...

Exploring the world of finance through the lens of stock exchanges and markets, Philip Roscoe delves into the complexities of contemporary finance. By combining historical and technical insights with...

Reality Transurfing: Las Manzanas Caen al Cielo: Cómo Deslizarse a través de la RealidadDiscover a powerful technique to reinterpret reality and live a life of ease and mastery. According to its...

The Royal Ranger: Escape from Falaise is the latest installment in the Royal Ranger series by internationally bestselling author John Flanagan. After a disastrous rescue attempt, Will Treaty and his...

Bring the glamour of the 1920s to life with this authentic vintage colouring book. Featuring 24 pages of beautifully detailed line drawings of ladies' fashions from the Jazz Age, you can relax and...

A Naturalist's Guide to the Mammals of Sri Lanka by Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne is a comprehensive guide to the island's diverse mammal population. With over 300 high-quality photographs, this book...

Up on their brooms the Witches stream, Crooked and black in the crescent's gleam. It's Halloween and a family is preparing to go trick-or-treating. Little do they know that up above them a coven of...

Monster! #16 explores the world of monsters and cinema, featuring reviews of lesser-known films such as AVENTURA AL CENTRO DE LA TIERRA and THE KEEP. This issue also includes articles by Troy Howarth...

Explore the beauty of Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo with this comprehensive travel guide. Discover the best destinations, sights and excursions in these iconic French Riviera cities, from the stunning...

Femme Fatale is a collection of stories by Guy de Maupassant, showcasing his mastery of the Parisian beau monde and the Normandy countryside. This edition is part of Penguin's Little Black Classics...

The Last Debutantes: A Novel by Georgie BlalockSet against the backdrop of World War II, this novel follows Valerie de Vere Cole as she navigates the complexities of her life and the changing world...

The Golden Legend Selections by Jacobo di Voragine A single-volume sourcebook of core Christian stories, this collection has deeply influenced the imagery of poetry, painting and stained glass with...

Explore the history and evolution of French combat jets in this comprehensive collection of profiles.From the early years of jet fighter technology to the present day, the Armée de l'Air has played a...

Embracing the warmth and comfort of winter, Rachel de Thample invites you to nourish your body and soul with her inspiring recipes and simple tips. Winter Wellness is a thoughtful guide to supporting...

Join Katie as she steps into some of the world's most famous paintings for an exciting art adventure. When the Mona Lisa's smile goes missing, it's up to Katie to help find it again. Along the way,...

Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign had a profound impact on England's development. He ruled for 56 years, transforming the country from a French-speaking dynasty to a medieval state with...

Windswept Walking in the Footsteps of Remarkable WomenThis powerful and deeply inspiring book tells the story of extraordinary women who found inspiration, consolation, and liberation in the wild...

This comprehensive guide to vintage watches is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Spanning the 20th century, the book showcases over 100 meticulously restored timepieces, each with its...

The End of the Story by Melissa de la Cruz is a thrilling tale of adventure and magic. When Olga's evil forces close in, Filomena and her friends embark on a perilous quest to find the last surviving...

The Bread Baker's Apprentice: Mastering the Art of Extraordinary BreadLearn the art of bread making with techniques and recipes for pizza dough, challah, bagels, sourdough, and more. Peter Reinhart...

The Buscón is a novel told in an autobiographical tone, presented in epistolary form and addressed to a recipient, Vuestra Merced. This narrative structure, typical of picaresque literature, is...

The Tradition of the New is a seminal work of art criticism by Harold Rosenberg, first published in 1959. In this influential book, Rosenberg explores the American Abstract Expressionist movement,...

Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient WaysThis book is a personal reflection on the author's solo pilgrimages along the Pilgrims' Way, St Cuthbert's Way, and the Camino de...

Mister B. Gone is a chilling discovery by Clive Barker, a never-before-published demonic 'memoir' penned in 1438. This bone-chilling novel tells the tale of a medieval devil who speaks directly to...

The Praetorians by Jean Larteguy Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Algerian War, this novel follows a group of French paratroopers as they grapple with the moral complexities of modern...

Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez tells the story of Anita de la Torre's struggle to be free in her homeland under the rule of a dictator. As she approaches her twelfth birthday, Anita faces an...

Elisabeth's Lists: A Life Between the LinesLulah Ellender inherited a curious object - a book of handwritten lists from her grandmother, Elisabeth. At first glance, these everyday fragments seem...

A tour de force of science fiction, Hyperion is a masterwork of imagination and invention. In a distant future, humanity teeters on the brink of destruction, and a mysterious creature known as the...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total ConsecrationA foundational text on Marian spirituality, this book has been recommended and practiced by eight Popes. Its author, St Louis de...

The Dao de Jing is a profound and enigmatic text that explores the nature of reality and the path to balance and harmony. This new translation, enriched by the remarkable ink paintings of Stephen...

Good Night Paris is a charming board book that takes children on a tour of the City of Light. Explore the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame de Paris, and more, as you discover the beauty and...

Joanne Harris's The Lollipop Shoes is a captivating tale of love, danger, and transformation, set against the enchanting backdrop of Paris.When Yanne and her daughters arrive in the city, seeking...

Dick and Angel Strawbridge's journey to creating their dream home in the Loire valley began with a bold decision to swap their London flat for a derelict château. Over the next four years, they...

The Martyr of the Catacombs by James De Mille In this gripping tale, a young man's unwavering faith is tested in the face of unimaginable suffering. Set against the backdrop of a long-forgotten era,...

Sharon Bennett Connolly explores the lives of women who shaped Early Modern Europe during the Renaissance and Reformation.From regents to writers, nuns to queens, these women faced significant...

Tiernan de Haas has grown up with wealth and privilege, but not love or guidance. Her parents' sudden passing leaves her feeling lost and alone. When her father's stepbrother, Jake Van der Berg,...

This collection of essays and interviews offers a comprehensive overview of Michel Foucault's thoughts on ethics, subjectivity, and truth, spanning thirty years of his intellectual career. Edited by...

Edouard de Pomiane's French Cooking in Ten Minutes is a practical guide to simple, quick meals. Illustrated with period drawings, this collection of recipes offers a range of options for soups,...

Thomas Aquinas's legacy continues to shape Western theology. However, his influence is subject to ongoing debate. This book offers a thoughtful introduction to Thomas Aquinas's complex legacy,...

Deconstruction: Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to this influential critical theory. Written by Christopher Norris, it provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and...

The Floodmeadow is a searing and evocative collection of poetry that conjures a world in turmoil. Toby Martinez de las Rivas weaves together fragments of memory, history, and observation to create a...

Flann O'Brien's 'The Dalkey Archive' is a humorous and ingenious tale about a scientist's attempt to destroy the world by removing all the oxygen from the atmosphere. A lowly civil servant, Michael...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

Leaders do whatever keeps them in power. This assertion is the foundation of a groundbreaking book on political science that challenges conventional wisdom. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair...

A special picture book adaptation of a beloved story, perfect for children aged 3 years and up. The story follows the adventures of a group of Dalmatian puppies and their brave rescue attempt.When...

Discover the secrets of French chic and joie de vivre with this charming guide to living like a Parisian, wherever you are. Four stylish and savvy women share their insider knowledge on how to embody...

For Daniel de La Luna, hearing his name was more than just recognition - it was a way to see himself in a new light. As he navigates college life, he finds an unlikely roommate in Sam Morris, whose...

In 1943, the peaceful Tuscan villa of Contessa Sofia de' Corsi is upturned by the sudden arrival of German soldiers. Desperate to fight back, she agrees to shelter a wounded British radio engineer in...

June 1943, Lyon, France. A secret meeting is held under orders from General de Gaulle, with the objective of uniting all resistance factions. But when the meeting is raided by the Gestapo, the plan...

The Apparition at Rosing's Park is the latest adventure in the Sherlock Holmes & Elizabeth Bennet Mysteries series by Amelia Littlewood. Newly-married Charlotte Lucas, now Mrs. Collins, has invited...

The Penguin Book of the British Short Story is a bold anthology that celebrates the full diversity and energy of its writers, subjects, and tones. From its origins with Defoe, Swift, and Fielding, to...

Gravity's Rainbow, a postmodern epic of unparalleled scope, is a work of profound significance to the second half of the twentieth century. Its sprawling narrative and penetrating analysis of the...

A plane crashes on a desert island, leaving a group of schoolboys as its sole survivors. As they explore the island's dazzling beaches by day, they are haunted by nightmares of a primitive beast and...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Sea of Memories is a poignant tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. When Ella's life is forever changed by a summer spent on the beautiful Île de Ré, she...

Noël Coward's life story begins with a photograph of him as a toddler, laughing hysterically in a lace dress, and a later image of him as a young boy, naked and smiling on a cushion. These early...

The prophecies of Michel de Nostredame are presented here in both French and English translations. This collection covers various topics, including the coming of the Antichrist, World War 3, and the...

Colonel Spanker's notorious novel explores the boundaries of refinement and pleasure in a society where discipline and pain are intertwined. First published in 2011, Experimental Lecture is a...

British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism explores how a new generation of Muslim activists, academics, and professionals are shaping their communities through...

Diversity and Inclusion Matters: A Practical Guide to Building a Successful Initiative This handbook provides expert guidance and step-by-step instruction for implementing a diversity, equity, and...

The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman by Louis De Bernières is a sweeping and sensual tale of spiritual sanity. In the midst of economic collapse, President Veracruz leads an unlikely group of...

In January 1410, King Henry IV's reign is brought to an abrupt end by an unknown illness. As a result, England teeters on the brink of chaos, with various factions vying for power and control...

Easy Piano Songs for Young Beginners Let's Play Piano is a fun and inspiring book of easy piano songs for children and young beginners. The collection features popular folk songs, nursery rhymes, and...

Burn Lake is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of poems by Carrie Fountain, exploring themes of progress, history, violence, sexuality, and the self. Set against the backdrop of southern...

Don Juan and the Art of Sexual Energy: The Rainbow Serpent of the ToltecsMerilyn Tunneshende reveals the secret sexual energy practices of Toltec-Mayan shamans, offering specific step-by-step...

The Ink Black Heart is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of the online world. When a popular cartoon creator is targeted by a mysterious figure, private detective Robin Ellacott...

Justine, Or the Misfortunes of Virtue by The Marquis de Sade is a provocative and unflinching exploration of the human condition. This new translation, based on the original 1791 version, presents a...

Trekking the GR11 Trail: The Traverse of the Spanish PyreneesThis comprehensive guidebook covers the 850km (520 mile) GR11 trail, which spans from Irun on the Atlantic coast to Cap de Creus on the...

Johan Weyer's Pseudomonarchia Daemonum is a seminal work of Demonology, first presented as an appendix to his 1563 book De Praestigiis Démonum. This influential catalogue of Demons and Devils has had...

A stunning tour de force, Hyperion is a masterwork of science fiction that resonates with excitement and invention. In a distant future, humanity teeters on the brink of Armageddon, and seven...

Montaigne: A Very Short Introduction explores the life, thought, and writing of the French author Michel de Montaigne, widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay...

Elizabeth Hoyt's historical romance novel, No Ordinary Duchess, is a gripping tale of drama and intrigue. Julian Greycourt, the heir to the Windemere dukedom, is driven by a desire for revenge...

Get the most out of your trip to Guatemala with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. This in-depth resource covers all the country has to offer, from popular attractions to lesser-known experiences...

Escape from Culloden is a historical account of the Jacobite rising of 1745, told from the perspective of a Chevalier de St George. The book explores the events leading up to the Battle of Culloden...

Twenty years have passed since the death of Rebecca, the first wife of Maxim de Winter. The inquest that followed famously concluded that her death was a suicide, and the family's ancestral home,...

The Visionaries Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy by Wolfram Eilenberger In the years leading up to World War II, four influential philosophers - Hannah Arendt, Simone de...

A beautiful mandala coloring book for kids and adults alike. This collection features 25 unique and large mandalas with beautiful patterns and motifs, perfect for relaxation and de-stress. Designed...

James C. Scott's Seeing Like a State is a profound and thought-provoking analysis of the failures of grand social planning. This magisterial critique examines disasters from Russia to Tanzania,...

The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems brings together a diverse collection of poems that have captured the hearts of young readers for generations. From Robert Louis Stevenson to Roger McGough,...

The Square of Sevens is a sweeping mystery set in Georgian high society, where intrigue, heartbreak, and audacious twists come together in a dazzling story. Red, a young woman with a mysterious past,...

Babar's world is one of wonder and excitement, as he embarks on five unforgettable adventures. From becoming king to building a city, meeting Father Christmas, and more, Babar's stories have charmed...

Effective communication is key to delivering top-notch customer service. Renée Evenson's guide provides you with the essential phrases and techniques to help you navigate even the most challenging...

Ali Smith's Autumn is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, time, and art in a world torn apart by division and uncertainty. Set against the backdrop of a...

The Energon Universe begins with the Void Rivals Volume 1: More than Meets the Eye. Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo De Felici's blockbuster team launches a new shared universe connected to the...

Tom Simpson was a man of contradictions, a cyclist who inspired awe and affection for his obsessive will to win, yet was also one of the first to admit to using banned drugs and was accused of fixing...

This anthology of modern ghost stories brings together 25 short tales from renowned writers, including Louis de Bernières and Ian Rankin. These spine-chilling tales are part of a long tradition of...