4846 results for 'Metcalfe, Jack'

When single mother Rowan joins her uncle's detective agency, she doesn't expect to become embroiled in a murder investigation. But when her uncle is found dead, she must solve another mystery from...

This traditional nursery rhyme takes centre stage in this engaging children's book. As it unfolds, the story becomes increasingly complex and entertaining.Children will enjoy repeating the rhymes and...

Discover the origins of America's fear of black men and the myth that has driven it. This book explores the history behind the notion of the "dangerous" black man, using the story of Jack Johnson,...

The anus is often misunderstood, yet it's a vital part of our anatomy. This guide, written by therapist and sexologist Jack Morin, Ph.D., aims to demystify the anus and its functions, providing...

In the heart of Woodstock's nightlife, a murder outside a mysterious nightclub sets off a chain of events that unravels the secrets of the supernatural world lurking in the shadows.A skilled crime...

The Man with Candy by Jack Olsen In 1974, a series of mass murders shook the city of Houston, leaving nearly thirty young boys dead. The case was shrouded in secrecy, with the police initially...

The Lost Fleet Outlands - Resolute by Jack Campbell Admiral John 'Black Jack' Geary must navigate treacherous alliances and hostile alien encounters as he leads a diplomatic and scientific mission to...

Develop essential early pre-reading skills with this engaging fairy tale. By using picture words and encouraging children to see and say them, they begin to understand and enjoy the reading process...

B is for Breast CancerThis book explores the impact of primary breast cancer on families, written from personal experience to help explain complex medical concepts in an approachable way.It offers...

Carlisle United, a club that has been the author's life for over four decades, is the focus of this memoir. With a record of attending more than 1,000 games and visiting over 100 grounds, Tim Pocock...

Two brutal murders shake the nation's capital, leaving Detective Alex Cross with a daunting task: solve the cases before the killers strike again.A senator's body is found in his bed, while a young...

The JACK Name Tracing Workbook is an engaging activity book designed to teach children the basics of spelling and writing. By learning to write their own name, kids will develop essential skills for...

Mark Kelly's life has been marked by unexpected twists and turns. From his early childhood in Ireland to becoming one of rock music's most enduring figures, Kelly's story is a testament to the power...

Charon's Landing is a gripping thriller about a secret Soviet plan to destroy the Alaskan oil pipeline. Years ago, this plan was stolen by Ivan Kerikov, a brilliant and treacherous ex-KGB agent. Now,...

Peritoneal Dialysis: A Guide for ChildrenThis book helps families talk about renal dialysis in a way that's easy to understand. Written by a nurse and doctor, it aims to explain the treatment in a...

Experience the thrilling adventures of Sky Masters of the Space Force in this comprehensive collection of the complete dailies from 1958-1961. Created by Jack Kirby, this iconic comic strip...

A high-stakes conspiracy unfolds across the globe, threatening to plunge the world into chaos. In Portugal, a seemingly routine surveillance operation takes a deadly turn, while in Iran, a...

In 2051, Earth stands at the threshold of full membership in the Galactic Milieu, a confederation of worlds spanning the galaxy. However, this milestone is threatened by a mysterious force known as...

A woman and her two children are missing. Their disappearance sets off a desperate search by the police, but as they investigate, they uncover a dark secret. The investigation leads to Leiden Asylum,...

The Way of Council by Jack Zimmerman and Virginia Coyle is a practical guide to training individuals in basic communication skills. This approach can be applied to a range of settings, including...

Baseball's most unlikely heroes are revealed in this fascinating history of America's Pastime. From oversized bats to peanuts and Cracker Jacks, every object, piece of equipment, and character has a...

The TV Arab explores the stereotypes of people from the Middle East through a study of nearly 200 episodes of popular entertainment programs, cartoons, and documentaries.Dr. Jack G. Shaheen's...

Surviving the unimaginable, Jack Jennings recounts his harrowing experience as a prisoner of war in Southeast Asia.Forced to work in slave-like conditions on the notorious Death Railway, Jennings was...

Jack Kerouac's groundbreaking novel, "On the Road", is a seminal work of American literature that has captivated readers for generations. Written in 1957, this iconic book follows the journey of Sal...

Experience the raw power and unflinching realism of Jack London's short stories in this fine print edition.This collection brings together some of London's most iconic tales, each one a masterclass...

Jack Hargreaves' memoir of life on television offers a unique glimpse into the world of broadcasting in the 1980s. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories from Hargreaves' own experiences...

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds - Jack and Zain: Band 02B/Red B is an engaging decodable reader designed to support children's phonics skills. The story follows two friends as they...

The Town and the City is a deeply personal and poignant coming of age story that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Written by Jack Kerouac, this debut novel is a powerful...

A complete collection of the Guardians of Childhood books brings together five legendary figures from different worlds. This paperback boxed set reveals their origins and the epic battle that united...

The Martian Monster and Other Stories by Jack Kamen and Al Feldstein is a thought-provoking collection of comics that explore the complexities of human nature and the world around us. In this volume,...

True Believer is a high-intensity thriller that explodes with action and authenticity, cementing Jack Carr's position as a leader in the genre. Former Navy SEAL James Reece has fled the United...

Delve into the world of British birds with this ultimate guide to birdwatching. Springwatch: Birdtopia brings together expert tips, avian folklore, and favourite stories from the series, arranged by...

Admiral John 'Black Jack' Geary faces his greatest challenge as the threat to humanity may come from within. In this gripping continuation of the series, Geary and the Alliance fleet are on their...

Alice in Wonderland by Jack Bradfield and Poltergeist Theatre is a unique and energetic retelling of the story. After a heated argument with her mother, eleven-year-old Alice finds herself on a train...

Walt Whitman's lesser-known novel, Life and Adventures of Jack Engle, is a short but engaging tale of orphanhood, avarice, and adventure in New York City. Written by the famous poet in 1852, under a...

Jack Ketchum's uncut and unexpurgated novel, Off Season, is a terrifying tale of horror and cannibalism in modern-day America. First published in 1980, the book was initially edited and content was...

The Truth Detector: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide for Getting People to Reveal the Truth by Jack SchaferThis practical guide teaches you how to outwit liars and get them to reveal the truth, using a...

The Dharma Bums is a witty and moving philosophical novel that explores the journey of self-discovery through the lens of Zen Buddhist thought. Jack Kerouac's work charts the spiritual quest of a...

Two young men embark on two journeys that will forever change their lives. A discovery on an island off Helsinki sets in motion a chain of events that draws Stuart Richardson, a museum curator, into...

Develop your phonics skills with Floppy's Phonics Fiction at Stage 2. This engaging story is part of a popular series that helps pupils practice their reading skills.The book includes decodable text...

This book explores the impact of haemodialysis treatment on family life, in a way designed to be helpful and non-threatening for children who may share a similar experience.Written by a nurse and...

Mother Goose has gone to the dark side! Michael P. Spradlin's twisted take on classic nursery rhymes is a feast of gruesome fun for anyone who loves a good laugh. With "Little Miss Muffet Turned on a...

The Long Sunset by Jack McDevitt A message from an alien race arrives, bringing with it a piece of music from an unexplored area of the galaxy. For Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins, this is a chance to...

Timber framing is a 7,000-year-old craft that has captivated people with its simple elegance and resilience. This book is a celebration of that tradition, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship...

Charles Allen Lechmere, a man consumed by darkness, left an indelible mark on the streets of London. His crimes, a gruesome symphony of violence, continue to captivate and horrify to this day. This...

Cooking on a Bootstrap offers a fresh take on budget food, with 118 simple and delicious recipes that won't break the bank. From Fluffy Berry Pancakes to Self-Love Stew, and Hot Sardines with Herby...

John F. Kennedy was a president who struggled with self-doubt and uncertainty. As a child, he felt overshadowed by his older brother Joe, but after Joe's tragic death, John had to find the strength...

A Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice by Jack Holland This thought-provoking book explores the complex and deeply ingrained issue of misogyny, tracing its evolution over centuries...

Ian Rankin's Rebus Trilogy: A gripping collection of crime fiction. In this trilogy, Inspector John Rebus is drawn into complex and dark cases that test his skills and morals. From the disappearance...

Learn the latest strategies for starting a successful dropshipping business with this step-by-step guide. Written by Jack Gary, this book provides valuable information on how to make passive income...

Learn the techniques behind Jack Dempsey's unparalleled success in the ring. A World Champion and Hall of Fame boxer, Dempsey shares his expertise on powerful punching, aggressive defense, proper...

Lancaster Target is a gripping account of one crew's fight to survive a full tour of operations in the night skies of wartime Europe. Jack Currie recounts his experiences flying Lancaster bombers...

Gay Pioneers: The Story of Drummer Magazine's Impact on Gay Popular Culture This oral history book tells the story of a pivotal moment in gay history, as Drummer magazine played a significant role in...

The Iron Heel by Jack London A gripping and thought-provoking novel, The Iron Heel is a dystopian tale that explores the dangers of unchecked power and the struggle for social justice. Originally...

Sheela-na-gig: A Critical Element of Gaelic and Celtic Culture The squatting, bald woman with comically large ears has long been a figure of mystery in Ireland, where the stone statues are most...

The Asylum Confessions: Family Matters by Jack Steen In the Asylum for the Criminally Insane, patients arrive alive but leave dead. The night nurse, who is also the last face many will see before...

James Reece is a man on a mission. In 1978, a senator's assassination sent shockwaves through Washington, and now, decades later, the world is on the brink of war. A secret cabal of global elites...

Discover the hidden gems of Northern England's forgotten byways and traffic-free paths on two wheels. Jack Thurston's latest guide takes you on a freewheeling tour of Yorkshire, Cumbria, Durham,...

Relax and express your creativity with this realistic dog coloring book. Featuring 30 original hand-drawn designs, it's the perfect way to unwind and bring some joy to your life. From beach scenes to...

Genghis Khan and the Quest for God: How the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom Genghis Khan's legacy extends far beyond the battlefield, where he conquered vast territories through...

This book explores the impact of a kidney transplant on a family's life. Written by a nurse and doctor who have experienced living with kidney disease in their own family, it aims to help children...

Peritoneal Dialysis: A Guide for Children and Their FamiliesThis book explores the impact of peritoneal dialysis treatment on families, providing a helpful and non-threatening introduction to this...

Anne Lister's remarkable life has been revealed in a major BBC TV drama series. This biography uses her diaries to create a portrait of Anne Lister as we've never seen her before.Angela Steidele...

Julia Donaldson's engaging story is brought to life in this Level 6 Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics book. The focus phonics in this title are ure as in pure, making it an ideal choice for...

Victor Román Mendoza's Metroimperial Intimacies explores the complex relationships between U.S. colonial rule and the social and sexual lives of native Philippine subjects in the early 20th century...

The Sins of the Cities of the Plain is a frank and explicit narrative tracing the development of a young man's 'vices' in Victorian England's clandestine gay underworld. The story follows Jack, a...

The Sense of Brown by José Esteban Muñoz explores the concept of brownness and being in queer Latinx studies. In this work, Muñoz examines various art forms and performances to argue that brownness...

Reproducing news articles from three leading London newspapers provides a unique perspective on the 1888 Whitechapel killings. This collection presents the investigations as seen through the lens of...

Act of Defiance by Jeffrey Wilson and Brian Andrews is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage and counter-terrorism. A US intelligence report reveals turmoil in the Russian navy,...

Making your own infused olive oil and vinegar at home is easier than you might think. With this recipe book, you can create unique flavors at a fraction of the cost of store-bought infusions. Infused...

Twitter's story is one of rapid rise and tumultuous fall. From humble beginnings as a platform for short messages to its current status as a global news powerhouse, the company has been shaped by its...

Dr. Francis Tumblety was a man of many contradictions, whose flamboyant and provocative career was marked by controversy and scandal.A 19th-century doctor with a penchant for the unconventional,...

The Israeli Occupation of Palestine is driven by a complex web of visual power dynamics. Gil Z. Hochberg examines how unequal access to visual rights shapes this conflict, with Israel maintaining...

Erik Somers, codename Bishop, is drawn into a deadly game when an Iranian terrorist cell acquires a highly potent and lethal compound. With its deployment threatening to unleash widespread chaos and...

The Art of the English Murder by Lucy Worsley explores the phenomenon of murder in England, tracing its development from a dark and shameful deed to a national obsession. Worsley examines notorious...

Zelda Baker, Callsign: Queen, is tasked with confirming the existence of a Manifold facility in Pripyat, Ukraine. Her search for Rook, a missing Chess Team member, leads her to this abandoned town on...

The Early Life of Miss Anne Lister and the Curious Tale of Miss Eliza Raine This book tells the story of two remarkable women, whose lives were intertwined through letters and diaries. Based on the...

A medical mystery-thriller from bestselling author Robin Cook. When a young man appears on the medical examiner's table, an apparent death by suicide, Laurie is compelled to try and understand what...

The magic of winter's first snowfall is beautifully captured in this Caldecott Medal-winning picture book. A little boy's wonder at a new world is perfectly depicted in this story of childhood joy...

Sidney Fox's Crime: The True Story of Sidney Harry Fox and the Margate Murder by Glenn Chandler. In 1929, Sidney Fox checked into Room 66 at the Metropole Hotel in Margate with his ailing mother...

Wolf by Mo Hayder is an authentically disturbing and gripping thriller that builds to its mesmerising climax with a brilliantly paced sense of menace. Fourteen years ago, two teenage lovers were...

Unruly Visions: Aesthetic Practices of Queer Diaspora by Gayatri Gopinath explores the intersection of queer studies and diaspora through an examination of contemporary visual culture. This book...

A joyous 40th anniversary edition of Barbara Trapido's coming-of-age novel. Eighteen-year-old Katherine, bright and stylish but frustratedly suburban, enters the world of the brilliant Jacob Goldman...

A dark and highly original novel sets sail for the Arctic with a killer on board. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, this gripping tale is a sharp exploration of human nature. On a...

Mobile Subjects: Transnational Imaginaries of Gender Reassignment by Aren Z. Aizura explores how transgender travel and mobility are shaped by global health, tourism economies, and colonialism.Aizura...

Dream West: Politics and Religion in Cowboy Movies challenges our understanding of the Western genre. Douglas Brode argues that Hollywood's portrayal of the American frontier is not as simplistic as...

Learn the art of winemaking with a fun, practical approach. Home Winemaking is a comprehensive guide that takes you from the basics to creating delicious wines at home. Jack B. Keller, Jr., a...

Develop your teaching skills with 50 practical ideas for professional growth. This pocket-sized handbook offers a range of activities to support individual and collaborative learning, from self...

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body Ari Larissa Heinrich examines transnational Chinese aesthetic production to explore how representations of the medically...

Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics under Neoliberal IslamThis book explores how Western LGBT political terminology has been translated and adopted in Turkey, shedding light on the shift from...

Surrogate Humanity: Race, Robots, and the Politics of Technological Futures by Neda Atanasoski and Kalindi Vora explores how robots, artificial intelligence, and other technologies serve as...

Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth-Century America by Xine Yao explores how certain authors resisted the dominant sentimentalism paradigm in nineteenth-century America. By...

The world's top traders share their secrets to phenomenal success. In "Market Wizards", bestselling author Jack D. Schwager reveals the common formula behind their remarkable achievements: solid...

Working With Ditko is a unique and nostalgic journey through the Bronze Age of comics, as editor and writer Jack C. Harris recalls his numerous collaborations with legendary comics master Steve Ditko...

Uncover the science behind Stephen King's iconic characters and stories. Gothic media experts Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence delve into the uniquely horrific world of Stephen King, exploring the...

Get ready for a spooktacular baking season with Cayla Gallagher's 80 sweet and savory recipes. From classic treats to ghoulish delights, this comprehensive guide covers it all.Discover the art of...

Oxford Assess and Progress: Situational Judgement Test is a comprehensive guide for students preparing to sit the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) for entry into the UK Foundation Programme. With...

A lottery win and a marital meltdown - what could possibly go wrong? Jack's life is turned upside down when his wife leaves him, but he's just won a fortune. He keeps it under wraps, hoping to...

The Classic Marquetry Course by Jack Metcalfe and John Apps is a comprehensive guide to teaching marquetry and furniture making. With over 30 years of combined experience, the authors share their...

This remarkable book explores the complex history and cultural significance of London's Smithfield, delving into its institutions and activities that have shaped it over centuries. Graham Holderness...