9351 results for 'Rombough, Lon'

Cooking Alone is a charming collection of tales and recipes inspired by eccentric solitary characters. First published in 1954, this vintage cookery gem offers entertaining anecdotes, practical tips,...

Along the Divide: Walking the Wild Spine of ScotlandA 700-mile journey along the spine of Scotland, where the line of high ground meets the Atlantic and North Sea. In this reflective account, Chris...

The Polonaises Series A: Ops. 26, 40, 44, 53, 61 Chopin National Edition 6a, Volume VI by Jan Ekier. This volume presents five of Fryderyk Chopin's iconic polonaises, each inspired by traditional...

A dark and gritty tale unfolds in "The Long Moonlight", set against the backdrop of the Kingdom of Vale. As tensions simmer among the patrician class, a lone thief with a troubled past unwittingly...

London Assurance by Dion Boucicault is a comedy play that explores the complexities of relationships and social class in 19th-century London. Written in 1841, it features two iconic comic roles...

London's history has long been told from a single perspective. In "Indigenous London", historian Coll Thrush offers a fresh vision of the city's past, drawing together the stories of Indigenous...

Huey Long: A Masterful PortraitThis Pulitzer Prize-winning biography offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of America's most fascinating figures. Huey Long, the Louisiana governor...

Introducing Baloney and Friends, a humorous graphic novel series perfect for newly independent readers. Meet Baloney, a lovable star who embarks on three short tales and three mini-comics with his...

A dark and gritty tale unfolds in THE LONG MOONLIGHT, set against the backdrop of the Kingdom of Vale. As tensions simmer among the patrician class, a lone thief with a troubled past unwittingly sets...

The Lonely Fajita by Abigail Mann is a heartwarming and humorous tale about finding friendship in unexpected places. When Elissa's life hits rock bottom, she receives an offer to live with Annie, a...

Jo Malone's story is one of courage and determination. From her early days in Kent to building a global fragrance brand, she shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and achieving success...

David Federman's life has always felt invisible. One of his New Jersey high school classmates - and the only one accepted to Harvard - he arrives in Cambridge expecting to find his place among...

At a bonfire night party hosted by a mysterious troupe of performers, Emily Castles conducts her first murder investigation. This is just one of two cases that will test her amateur sleuth skills...

Relocating Postcolonialism is a significant new collection that challenges many of the assumptions and discursive maneuvers of postcolonialism, assessing its relationship to other academic...

Remaking London offers a thought-provoking historical account of urban regeneration in London. Ben Campkin explores how decline and renewal have been imagined and realised at different scales,...

The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later is the third and final novel in Alexandre Dumas' d'Artagnan Romances, following The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After. First published in serial form...

Karl Edward Wagner's In a Lonely Place is a seminal horror collection that has been out of print for many years. This new edition brings back one of the most important horror collections of modern...

Galaxy Zack-and his new home planet! -in this start to an out-of-this-world illustrated chapter book series. Galaxy Zack makes the big move from Earth, nervous about starting school and making new...

Baloney and Friends: Going Up! is the second book in this popular graphic novel series that's perfect for young readers who love to laugh. In this new collection, Baloney and friends have more...

Sir Maurice Newbury and his assistant Miss Veronica Hobbes are invited to a party at the enigmatic Greyson Fairfax's home, but they soon find themselves in a desperate situation. A guest has been...

The war may be over, but danger still lurks. A dark evil, long buried, is stirring once more. In this latest installment of the epic Wings of Fire series, a young dragonet's prophecy holds the key to...

The London Eye MysteryWhen Salim boards the London Eye, he disappears without warning. His cousins, Ted and Kat, are left to pick up the pieces and try to find out what happened. As they search for...

Colonialism and Homosexuality by Robert Aldrich is an in-depth exploration of the connections between homosexuality and imperialism from the late 19th century to the era of decolonization. This study...

Topless in London is a heartwarming comedy that explores the ups and downs of life through the eyes of Sandie, your tour guide for an open-top bus tour of London. As she navigates the city's famous...

As winter sets over the ranch, Cassie Lockwood finds herself torn between two brothers. Lucas's charming smile and considerate nature have led her to believe their marriage vows will be fulfilled...

The Decolonisation of Zimbabwe by Kate Law This edited collection brings together leading voices in the field to shed new light on the role of economic and political actors in Zimbabwe's...

The London Times (Arabic and English Edition) by F. A. Pragnell is a historical publication that provides insight into the city's past.Originally published in Arabic, this edition includes both the...

Woke Up Lonely A Novel by Fiona Maazel is a thought-provoking exploration of loneliness in America and North Korea. This intricately imagined novel delves into themes of isolation, espionage, and the...

The Two of Us Belong Together by Michael Engler is a heartwarming story about two animals who form an unlikely friendship. Despite their differences, they make a promise to be friends forever.When...

Brendan Doyle finds solace in books and daydreams as he navigates a difficult home life. But when he stumbles upon an old man in the woods, he begins to question what is real and what is just his...

The long shadows by Alan Brownjohn is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of cultural ambition and political expediency. Set against the backdrop of Thatcher's England and...

The 9th (Airborne) Field Company, Royal Engineers has a long history of fighting as infantry. Their involvement in the Arnhem operation was significant, with the company suffering the highest death...

This is a true life story about a girl who was born into a polygamous family and struggled with maltreatment and abuse by her step sisters. Gush Black Monkey's remarkable journey offers hope for a...

Efim Etkind's Barcelona Prose is a deeply personal and psychologically nuanced collection of autobiographical essays. Written by a gifted translator, literary scholar, and dissident, these engaging...

Rerouting the Postcolonial offers a fresh perspective on the field of Postcolonial Studies, reconnecting its ethical and political aspects with its aesthetic side. This collection brings together...

The Long 1968 Revisions and New Perspectives by Daniel J. Sherman;Ruud van Dijk;Jasmine Alinder;A. Aneesh The year 1968 was a pivotal moment in world history, marked by revolutionary changes in...

Leo Barber's life story is one of deception and reinvention. From his early days as a faux-innocent xenophobe to his later claims as a poet, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of truth.Through...

Oolong Tea: A Guide to China's Finest BrewThis comprehensive guide explores the world of oolong tea, delving into its classification, production methods, and cultural significance. From the nuances...

A Mythras supplement set in Old Babylon filled with evil politicians, euphoric prophets and machiavellian characters. This supplement offers a unique blend of role-playing and fantasy elements,...

Fallon's Hope is a small town with a deep sense of balance and harmony. For generations, its inhabitants have maintained this equilibrium, ensuring that good and evil, nature and the supernatural,...

Exploring the role of denominations in Christian identity and unity, Why We Belong examines the personal and doctrinal reasons behind each contributor's affiliation with their respective church.The...

Paul Gilroy's Postcolonial Melancholia is a provocative defence of multiculturalism in the face of neo-imperialist politics. Gilroy argues that the social pathology of colonialism has led to a...

The Long Ships is a high spirited adventure that stretches from Scandinavia to Spain, England, and Ireland, and beyond. Frans Gunnar Bengtsson's epic tale resurrects the fantastic world of the tenth...

At just 23, Elspeth Beard embarked on a 35,000-mile solo motorcycle journey around the world, leaving behind her life in London and everything familiar. With limited savings, a tent, and a few...

A life of shame and disconnection, the protagonist of Osamu Dazai's No Longer Human, struggles to understand the world around him. He portrays a seemingly normal life, yet feels an alienation that...

Explore the desolate Sea of Dragons coast, where the Lonely Lighthouse stands as a haunting presence. This introductory adventure for fantasy role-playing is set in the Duchy of Bethany, on the...

Ghosts of London by Elliott O'Donnell is a collection of accounts of supernatural experiences and hauntings in London, examining the individuals involved and seeking explanations for the unexplained...

The Two Babylons: A Historical Exploration of the Roman Catholic Church's Roots First published in 1853 as a pamphlet and later expanded into a book in 1858, The Two Babylons presents a...

The London Cage: A Secret History of Britain's World War II Interrogation Centre Behind the locked doors of three mansions in London's Kensington Palace Gardens, the British Secret Service operated a...

London, 1666, is a city in flames. The Great Fire rages on, consuming everything in its path. In the midst of the devastation, a gruesome discovery is made: a man's body is found in the ruins of St...

Brunch in London brings the vibrant food culture of the city to your kitchen, with over 100 delicious recipes from London's most beloved restaurants, cafés, and chefs. This beautifully crafted...

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...

Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson's life is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, a vivid image of his late wife Ruth appears, urging him to hold on. As he clings to life, Ruth...

London's Triumph: The Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City In the 16th century, London underwent a transformation that would change the course of history. The discovery of the New World and the...

A centuries-old castle on a remote Scottish island holds a dark and troubled history, its secrets waiting to be uncovered. When Edwina Nunn inherits the castle from a distant relative, she and her...

London Shopfronts is a vibrant visual celebration of the capital's most interesting stores, featuring original photography and fascinating write-ups. The book delves into the artistry behind each...

Little Clothbound Classics presents a captivating collection of short stories from renowned author Sam Selvon. This beautifully designed edition brings together some of his most acclaimed tales,...

Robert Hughes' Barcelona is a modern homage to a proud and cosmopolitan city, where artistic innovation and cultural identity converged. From its maritime past as the capital of Catalunya to its role...

A firsthand account of survival and difficult choices during a secret military operation in Afghanistan. In June 2005, four US Navy SEALs embarked on a mission to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda...

Victorian London offers a unique perspective on one of history's most fascinating periods. Liza Picard delves into everyday life in mid-Victorian London, exploring its contrasts and complexities...

A humorous tale about a crocodile with a big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. This board book introduces perfect comic pacing and features a wild imagination that kids will love. With its graphic,...

Dreaming of Babylon is an original and intriguing novel by Richard Brautigan. Published in 2017, it is part of his A Private Eye Novel series.Set against the backdrop of World War II, this story...

A beautiful and emotional novel about love, loss, family, and hope. When All is Said author Anne Griffin returns with this stunning story about a mother's unwavering devotion to her missing child...

The Long Dry by Cynan Jones is a powerful novel about rural life and family loss. Set in a remote area, it explores themes of isolation and the complexities of human relationships. Jones's...

The Secret War Against Apartheid: London Recruits is a previously untold story of the foreign recruits who played a crucial role in the Anti-Apartheid movement. Behind the scenes, these individuals...

Robert Putnam's groundbreaking work explores the concept of social capital and its impact on society. By examining the relationships between individuals and their engagement with civic life, Putnam...

London Country by John King is an upbeat tale from the margins. In this vibrant story, three big-hearted locals navigate their lives to the sounds of the Herbert Hi-Fi, but events are about to...

The Revlon Girl by Neil Anthony Docking is a powerful and moving account of the lives of bereaved mothers who came together to support one another in the aftermath of tragedy. Set against the...

London in Bloom showcases the floral abundance of England's capital city through full-color photographs and detailed descriptions. This companion to Georgianna Lane's Paris in Bloom and New York in...

Hospital Babylon offers an unflinching look at the inner workings of modern medicine. This insider's account takes readers on a journey through various hospital departments and wards, revealing the...

George Frideric Handel: A Life of Musical Genius In 1712, a young German composer arrived in London to serve as musician to King George II. This marked the beginning of a remarkable four-decade...

London Falling by Paul Cornell is a gripping urban fantasy mystery that follows Detective Inspector James Quill as he pursues a complex and deadly case. When his prize suspect, Rob Toshack, is...

Bread Alone: Bold Fresh by Daniel Leader is a comprehensive guide to creating traditional country-style breads at home. With a focus on using high-quality, organic ingredients and time-honored...

The House of Belonging Poems by David Whyte is a deeply moving collection that explores the human desire to belong. With poems such as The Truelove, The Journey, and Sweet Darkness, this book offers...

The Lonely Mailman by Susanna Isern is a heartwarming story about friendship and love that will resonate with a broad range of readers. Every day, an old mailman delivers letters to the local animals...

A Lonely Man by Chris Power is a gripping novel about a writer's obsession with a stranger's story. When Robert meets Patrick in a Berlin bookshop, he becomes drawn into a sensational tale of murder...

London in Black by Jack Lutz A nerve gas attack at Waterloo Station sets off a chain of events that will change Detective Inspector Lucy Stone's life forever. Two years later, a series of copy-cat...

Lars Svendsen's A Philosophy of Loneliness is a thought-provoking exploration of this complex and deeply human emotion. Loneliness is often viewed as a negative experience, but Svendsen argues that...

Four strangers come together for a writing workshop in a luxury forest retreat. Each has brought their own emotional baggage to the getaway. Beth is haunted by a tragic car accident, Simone hides...

George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia is a powerful account of his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War. With unflinching honesty, he describes the brutal conditions and treacherous...

Arctic explorer and anthropologist Vilhjalmur Stefansson spent years living with indigenous Inuit and Eskimo people, observing their remarkable health and well-being. Their diet, rich in lean meat...

In a world where loneliness has been eradicated, one young woman's quest to teach an AI how to be a friend becomes a journey of self-discovery. Charlee Dyroff's debut novel, Loneliness & Company, is...

The Well of LonelinessPublished in 1928 to immediate sensation and controversy, this novel is Radclyffe Hall's most direct artistic expression of her own personal sexual orientation. It tells the...

The Long Depression: How it Happened, why it Happened, and what Happens Next by Michael Roberts. A radical economist presents a compelling case that the global economy is still in the throes of a...

This re-examination of Europe's colonial encounter with 19th-century Egypt offers a fresh perspective on Western conceptions of order and truth. Timothy Mitchell applies deconstructive theory to...

Explore London's hidden gems with 15 themed walks that showcase the city's rich history and culture. From historic palaces and gardens to the River Thames and Docklands, this guide takes you on a...

The Lonely Tiger by Hugh Allen In this gripping account, Hugh Allen recounts his encounters with the wild animals of India's forests. From snappish tigers in heat to a wounded leopard and an enraged...

Dancing with Loneliness by José María R. Olaizola SJ explores the complex relationship between loneliness and connection. Rather than seeing them as opposing forces, the author suggests that they are...

A gripping thriller from Michael Marshall, author of international bestsellers. When a man walks into the wilderness with no intention of returning, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that...

The Watermelon Boys by Ruqaya Izzidien is a powerful and evocative novel that tells an alternative narrative of First World War Iraq. Set against the backdrop of war, hunger for independence, and...

The parish played a vital role in people's lives in England and Wales between 1700 and the mid-twentieth century. In fact, parochial belonging was once a cornerstone of community life. Professor K. D...

The Dark Eyes of London by Edgar WallaceWhen Inspector Holt is called to investigate the mysterious death of Gordon Stuart, he discovers that there have been a series of deaths involving wealthy men...

Bread Alone: A Novel by Judith R. HendricksA life-changing decision sets 31-year-old Wynter Morrison on a new path, one that leads her to a Seattle bakery and the simple joys of bread-making.As she...

Fabergé in London: The British Branch of the Imperial Russian Goldsmith By Kieran McCarthy The Fabergé goldsmith's London branch was a hub for royalty, aristocrats and wealthy socialites seeking...

The Long Walk by Stephen King is a chilling tale of survival and endurance. In a dystopian near-future, 100 boys are forced to participate in the annual grueling match of stamina and wits known as...

Yoga for a Lifetime: Maximizing Balance and Flexibility in Your 50s, 60s, and Beyond As you age, yoga can help you maintain strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. This accessible guide features...

The Lonely Lighthouse feels a deep sense of loneliness, but as it stands tall and proud, it begins to make unexpected friends. This heartwarming story is beautifully illustrated and perfect for...

Emily, Alone A Novel by Stewart O'Nan is a poignant exploration of love, family, and aging. This companion novel to Henry, Himself follows Emily Maxwell as she navigates her life after the loss of...

Layla has built a successful music career from scratch, with every weekend booked solid. But when her booking agent stops calling, she's shocked to discover that the musician who's been stealing her...

This collection offers a unique perspective on London, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With contributions from authors such as Cathi Unsworth and Courttia Newland, London...