1081 results for 'Thompson, Leroy'

Caught Stealing A Novel by Charlie Huston A retired baseball player finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. When two Russians beat him to a pulp, he receives a cryptic clue that sets off a...

The true story behind NASCAR's origins is one of moonshine, adventure and the birth of a beloved sport. In the 1930s and '40s, three men with a passion for Ford V-8s formed the first stock car...

The Throws and Take-downs of Freestyle Wrestling by Geoff Thompson is a comprehensive guide to throwing and take-down techniques in Sambo. This book explores the art of controlling vertical grappling...

Be my Valentine, Blueberry Springs. This Valentine's Day, three romantic tales come together in one special box set. In Blueberry Springs, Cupid is running amok, bringing unexpected love and...

Sociology offers fascinating insights into social life that tell us much about people and society. This book explores the practical value of sociology, showing how sociological understanding can be...

FBI Agent Thomas Jennings arrives in San Francisco ready to tackle crime, but he's not prepared for what he'll face. A series of systematic murders has the city's crime lords in his sights, and those...

Meet Miss Brick, the builders' baby who's building a reputation for being a bit of a demolition expert. Based on the popular 'Happy Families' card game, this entertaining series follows the...

Rhubarb Rhubarb: A Practical Guide to Cooking and Gardening. This book brings together the correspondence between two friends who share their skills and expertise in cooking and gardening. Mary Jane...

Glow-in-the-Dark Constellations by C. E. Thompson is a comprehensive guide to the night sky, featuring dazzling glow-in-the-dark illustrations of constellations and fascinating retellings of their...

Kara Sullivan's life is full of love - albeit fictional. As a romance novelist and influential Bookstagrammer, she finds her happily-ever-after fix between the pages of a book. Now, with her best...

Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life by Marjorie J. Thompson offers a framework for understanding the spiritual disciplines and instruction for developing and nurturing those...

Turn It On Again: The Complete History of Genesis By Dave Thompson This comprehensive biography brings to life one of rock's most enduring and influential bands. From their progressive-rock...

Understanding and Enriching Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics by Patrick Barmby, David Bolden, and Lynn Thompson is a valuable resource for teachers and trainers of primary mathematics. This...

Beatrice has built her life on shaky ground. In 1836 New Orleans, she is one of the city's wealthiest women, but her wealth is built on lies and deception. When her lover dies under mysterious...

The Tech Jacket is a powerful vest that has become a cornerstone of the Geldarian way of life. Born with one, every Geldarian is equipped with a fully developed Tech Jacket, considered one of the...

The Oceans Between Us by Gill Thompson is a heart-wrenching debut novel inspired by real events. A mother's desperate search for her son and a child's fight for survival are intertwined in this...

The Gospel of the Redman by Ernest Thompson Seton is a comprehensive collection of Native American spiritual principles and practices. Written in an era when many traditional ways were still intact,...

The Hanon Studies - Book 1 Elementary Level is a comprehensive music instruction guide. Edited and annotated by John Thompson, this edition features specially titled exercises to help you master...

The Heart of the Home by Grace Thompson is a story about finding balance between work and home life. Meriel Evans has been working for her father's estate agency since leaving school, but she knows...

Lowri Vaughan seeks refuge in Badgers Brook, but the town's gossiping residents are quick to offer their help - and their suspicions. As she navigates the complex web of relationships and alliances,...

The Impossible Horse by Christine Pullein-Thompson is a rare example of romance in a British horse book, written originally in the 1950s. When Sonia's new horse, Benedictine, rears and causes an...

A murder sets off a chain of events in this gripping crime novel. Detective Luke Thompson is called upon to investigate a series of gruesome fairy tale-style murders in California, with the help of...

Strategic marketing for professional services firms is an increasingly important area of focus, with global markets estimated to be worth up to $700 billion. This book provides a comprehensive...

Breaking the Shell: Voyaging from Nuclear Refugees to People of the Sea in the Marshall IslandsThis book tells the story of Captain Korent Joel, who, after being forced into exile following a nuclear...

Hegel's Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Politics by Michael J Thompson explores the relationship between Hegel's metaphysical ideas and his political philosophy. This collection of twelve essays...

Entrepreneurship as Practice Grounding Contemporary Theories of Practice Into Entrepreneurship Studies by Neil Aaron Thompson, Karen Verduijn, and William B. Gartner is a thought-provoking...

Big Thoughts For Little Thinkers by Daniel Thompson is a thought-provoking book that encourages children to think critically and develop a strong sense of self. It explores essential values such as...

The Lighter Side. An NHS Paramedic's Selection of Humorous Mess Room Tales by Andy Thompson A collection of humorous tales from the author's time as an NHS paramedic, featuring stories of the weird...

Snow Angels by James Thompson is a gripping mystery that takes place in the bleakest time of year in Lapland. A gruesome murder occurs when a beautiful Somali immigrant's body is found dead in a...

The Greatest Coast Guard Rescue Stories Ever Told is an unforgettable collection of air and sea rescues that capture readers' imaginations. Culled from books, magazines, and elsewhere, this book...

Murder on Gramercy Park is a Gaslight Mystery by Victoria Thompson. In this gripping tale, midwife Sarah Brandt finds herself at the centre of a complex web of crime and deception when she is...

Alan Rickman's personal diaries offer an intimate glimpse into his life, revealing the man behind the iconic performances. Spanning over two decades, these candid and witty entries take readers on a...

BJ Thompson's guide to creating lasting change offers a practical four-step process to help you unlock greater mental, spiritual, relational, and emotional health. Born from his own experiences...

Incredible English: 6: Teacher's Book by Nick Beare, Tamzin Thompson and Emma Watkins is a trusted resource for teaching English as a foreign language. This classroom-tested methodology uses engaging...

Zack Thompson is a man with a mission - to protect the world from threats beyond our understanding. But few know that this ordinary-seeming individual is also Tech Jacket, the self-styled "Galactic...

Ben Thompson's story is one of following his passion for the sea from an early age. By twenty-five, he was diving the world's most exquisite coral reefs and working as a dive instructor in various...

A phone call changes everything in an instant. Celine Thompson's world is turned upside down when she learns that her husband was involved in a fatal accident. But as she's asked to identify his...

Stranded with coworkers you can't stand, and no way to escape. When their plane crashes en route to a team-building retreat, Jonathan Jackson and Mark Thompson are forced to confront their toxic...

Marxist Humanism and Communication Theory: Volume One provides a foundational analysis of communication in capitalist society. Drawing on the works of influential thinkers such as Erich Fromm, E.P...

The credit crunch of 2008 led to an international recession in 2009. This book examines the crisis and its causes, as well as potential socialist solutions. Neoliberal globalisation has an inherent...

The Golden State Warriors' story is one of triumph and success, spanning over 70 years. From their humble beginnings in Philadelphia to their current status as NBA champions, this team has...

Carnage Vol. 1: Born Again brings together two iconic villains in an all-out symbiote slugfest. Flash Thompson's investigation into a series of gruesome murders leads him to Anti-Venom, setting the...

Slavery remains one of history's most egregious crimes. Millions of Africans were forcibly abducted and subjected to unimaginable suffering as part of the Atlantic slave trade. As the perpetrators...

A Gaslight Mystery: Murder on Marble Row by Victoria Thompson When an explosion kills wealthy industrialist Gregory Van Dyke, Police Commissioner Teddy Roosevelt suspects anarchists are responsible...

Lynchings in Mississippi: A History from 1865 to 1965 This book examines the history of lynching in Mississippi, one of the most brutal forms of racial violence in American history. Between 1865 and...

Forty years after the New Journalism movement was launched by Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson and Gay Talese, Robert Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners to discuss their methods and writings...

Personnel Security Vetting Issues and More Issues by Terry Thompson Ph. D. This book explores the underlying issues associated with Personnel Security Vetting, examining why certain behaviors are...

Cape Fear: A Horror Epic in the Making As Cape Fear reaches its 30th anniversary, it's time to re-examine Martin Scorsese's iconic film. Originally conceived as a straightforward thriller for Steven...

The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams presents the principal shorter writings in which Adams addresses the prospect of revolution and the form of government proper to the new United States. This...

The Carpet King of Texas is a gritty and humorous novel that explores the darker side of life. Three seemingly unrelated lives are brought together with disastrous consequences, revealing a world...

The Story of the Essex Range Rover Triple Murders by Tony Thompson In December 1995, the discovery of three men's bodies in a Range Rover in a country lane shocked the nation. The victims were all...

Unbroken: A memoir-manifesto from two-time world heptathlon champion and British Olympian Katarina Johnson-Thompson. This manual for achieving success offers inspiration, support and advice for...

Alan Rickman's diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of a consummate professional actor, as well as a friend, traveller, fan, and enthusiast. Spanning from 1974 to 2016, these candid and witty...

Darkness and Light: My Story is a heart-wrenching and soul-stirring autobiography that follows Joe Thompson's journey from adversity to triumph. Born into a world of struggle, Joe found solace in...

Shadowland: How the Mafia Bet Britain in a Global Gamble by Douglas Thompson is a gripping true-life thriller that reveals an unknown chapter in Mafia history. In 1960s London, the city's vibrant...

The Magickal Language of the Book of the Law: An English Qaballa Primer by Cath Thompson is an in-depth introduction to the English Qaballa, a system of initiatory magickal alpha-numeric...

A shy Louisiana librarian, Mary Warner fears she'll always be alone. She answers a personal ad from a rancher in Montana, and despite never having met him, feels drawn to him. Travis Thompson, a...

Constructing Marxist Ethics Critique, Normativity, Praxis by Michael J. Thompson brings together leading thinkers to explore the moral foundation of Marxism. This collection of essays examines...

Assessment in Mathematics Education: Large-Scale Assessment and Classroom Assessment by Christine Suurtamm, Rae Young Kim, and Denisse Thompson provides a comprehensive exploration of assessment...

Bannertail: A Heartwarming Tale of Survival and Growth. This charming novel tells the story of Bannertail, a baby squirrel who finds himself in a precarious situation after his mother's passing...

Introduce your child to the world of music with Melody All the Way, Book 1b Early Elementary Level. This engaging workbook is designed to help young learners develop their musical skills and...

The Seaside Girls Under Fire by Tracy Baines As the war rages on, the Seaside Girls face new challenges and uncertainties. Jessie Delaney's rise to fame in London's West End is put to the test, while...

The Rosewater Insurrection: Book 2 of the Wormwood Trilogy In the vibrant city of Rosewater, 2067, life is chaotic and full of life - some of it extra-terrestrial. Mayor Jack Jacques has declared...

Captain Eric Macrae's luck has run dry. Living in a cheap London boarding house, he relies on his wits to get by. When a chance encounter with a valuable string of pearls presents itself, he can't...

Lexy Timms' Driving Home for Christmas is a heartwarming holiday romance about a chance encounter that changes everything. When business trip plans are disrupted by a snowstorm, Colin Murphy finds...

Jacques Tardi's latest collaboration with Jean-Patrick Manchette is a thrilling and darkly humorous tale of kidnapping, deception, and survival. A troubled young woman, Julie, is hired as a nanny for...

A Systematic Guide to Change Management Best Practice in Leading Change and Influencing Stakeholders by Ken Thompson is a practical guide for leaders and managers seeking to successfully implement...

A collection of critical essays that explore contemporary performance, this anthology draws on a decade of research and writing by its authors. It offers a fresh survey of the contemporary...

Elizabeth Miles prepares for her wedding to Gideon Bates, but a menacing shadow from her past threatens to destroy her life. In this new novel by USA Today bestselling author Victoria Thompson,...

In the Weeds by M. L. Buchman is a gripping romance and suspense novel that follows the lives of two individuals tasked with protecting the President. Colby Thompson's comfortable existence as a...

A Love Like the Sun by Riss M. Neilson is a radiant and heart-clenching adult debut that beautifully blends beloved tropes with smooth prose. Laniah Thompson and Issac Jordan, lifelong best friends...

The Dust Never Settles is a unique collection of new work from 13 emerging voices in fiction, poetry and visual art. This beautifully designed pocketbook features an eclectic mix of writing styles...

Writing Works: A Resource Handbook for Therapeutic Writing Workshops and Activities by Gillie Bolton, Victoria Field, Kate Thompson. This comprehensive guide provides practical advice on using...

American poet Emily Dickinson's poetry is renowned for its unique charm, and her poems about birds are particularly delightful. This collection brings together 18 beautiful poems alongside Ernest...

David Sedaris's collection of favourite short fiction brings together some of the most influential and talented writers of contemporary and classic literature. Among these is Lorrie Moore, Alice...

The New Cultural History by Aletta Biersack This collection of essays introduces a new approach to history that focuses on cultural phenomena. Scholars from various disciplines have begun to question...

Building Analytics Teams: Harnessing Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Business Improvement by John K. Thompson is a comprehensive guide to creating and managing high-performing analytics...

This debut collection from Pete Donohue is a raw and unflinching exploration of life's darker corners. With references to iconic figures like Bukowski, Hunter S Thompson, and Bob Dylan, the poems in...

A devastating critique of modern left-wing thinking from a leading political philosopher, Roger Scruton, examines the influential thinkers of the New Left. In Fools, Frauds and Firebrands, Scruton...

Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story is a testament to the power of perseverance and determination. Born with a physical disability, he was often dismissed by others, but his mother's...

Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Coryell is a gripping and original debut that blends elements of thriller, romance, and satire. Hannah Wilson's life is marked by disappointment and...

Help your teenager build confidence and resilience in a challenging world. How to Grow a Grown Up offers practical advice for parents on how to support their child's development into a strong, happy...

Dr. Z: The Lost Memoirs of an Irreverent Football Writer is a candid and insightful look at the life and career of renowned football writer Paul Zimmerman.With a career spanning nearly 50 years,...

Preeti Patel's life is on track - she's nearing her dream of becoming a doctor and has just found a new place to stay. However, with residency looming and managing her traditional family, Preeti's...

Unlock the secrets of magik and transformation with "The Magik of Satan: Mastering Light and Darkness". This groundbreaking book by Occult Master David Thompson explores the enigmatic figure of...

Sarah Malloy's latest case takes a personal turn when her friend and colleague is found dead. As she delves into Louisa Rodgers' life, Sarah uncovers secrets that challenge everything she thought she...

Cal Thompson's life was turned upside down when his wife, Norah, returned to him injured and amnesiac, cradling a baby. But she wasn't supposed to be alive - or so he'd been told. As they investigate...

Why Not? A Handbook for Inventors and Entrepreneurs by Alan E. Thompson is a practical guide to the world of invention and entrepreneurship. This book offers a mix of achievable ideas and...

A science fiction horror series about social media, big tech, and influencer culture unfolds in I Breathed a Body. When a world-renowned influencer posts something horrific online, the world changes...

Hebrews is a thought-provoking commentary that sheds new light on this pivotal New Testament book. Written by James W. Thompson, it brings a wealth of insight to bear on Hebrews' rich imagery and...

A Pony to School by Diana Pullein-Thompson is a heartwarming story about two girls who take in a pony named Clown. With his beautiful original illustrations, this fully illustrated edition brings the...

The Age of Exploration: Totally Getting Lost (Epic Fails #4) by Ben Thompson and Erik Slader is an entertaining look at some of history's most famous explorers. While Christopher Columbus is often...

Subalternity, Antagonism, Autonomy Constructing the Political Subject by Massimo Modonesi This book brings together theoretical and practical perspectives on contemporary movements in Latin America...

Letters of Napoleon by J. M. Thompson offer a unique insight into the life and personality of one of history's most influential figures. Despite his reputation as a brilliant military strategist,...

Henry "Hank" Thompson's life has been reduced to a series of painkillers and regret. His latest assignment from Russian mobster David Dolokhov is to keep tabs on a minor league baseball star, Miguel...

Charley Thompson's life has been marked by uncertainty and instability. Now, at 15, he's desperate for a sense of belonging and structure. When his father arrives in Portland, Oregon, Charley takes a...

The Comfort of Saturdays by Alexander McCall Smith is a thought-provoking mystery that explores the complexities of life and ethics. Isabel Dalhousie, a new mother and philosopher, finds herself...

The ancient trees of the British Isles form a distinct and fascinating group. In this little book, their form and character are carefully described by Andy Thompson. With rare early engravings of...

Discover the art of 3D patterns for the scroll saw with this comprehensive guide. Diana Thompson shares her expertise in creating intricate designs using compound cutting, a technique that produces...

Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs is a gripping urban fantasy novel that follows Mercy Thompson as she navigates a complex web of danger and deception. When a member of the fae community calls in a...