2055 results for 'Allan, Nicholas'

Discover the freedom of improvised piecing with Nicholas Ball's Inspiring Improv. This book guides you through a step-by-step technique for exploring six fundamental piecing structures, allowing you...

This leather-bound edition collects some of the most influential stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe, a master of tales of the mysterious and macabre. The Canterbury Classics edition features an...

Experience the dark and mesmerizing world of Edgar Allan Poe, where suspense and terror reign supreme. This collection of his greatest works presents haunting brilliance, including The Raven, where a...

This ultimate collection of Edgar Allan Poe's works presents a fascinating glimpse into the darker reaches of the human psyche. Featuring some of his most iconic stories, including 'The Raven', 'The...

Nicholas Nickleby is a masterful exploration of neglect and cruelty, presented in a blackly comic masterpiece. When Nicholas's father dies, he, his mother and sister are left penniless, forcing him...

On a fateful January morning in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was launched despite warnings from several individuals, including Allan McDonald. The resulting disaster remains an indelible image...

The Unknown Warriors is a collection of letters from men and women who served their country during the Second World War. Written in response to an appeal in local newspapers, these letters offer a...

Nicholas and the Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett is a historical adventure set in late 15th century England. Nicholas's life is dominated by his father's involvement with the wool business, governed by...

Allan Quatermain is a man of striking appearance and imposing presence. His calm, powerful face and clear-cut features are set against a backdrop of a magnificent specimen of humanity - a tall,...

The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive collection of the works of one of America's most iconic writers. Spanning over two decades, this stunning gift edition features a...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

Allan McCollum: A Comprehensive Overview of an Artistic Vision. Since the late 1970s, Allan McCollum has been exploring the anthropology of art, examining its mechanisms and how it operates as a...

The Brotherhood of Eternal Love: A Countercultural Phenomenon In the mid-1960s, a small group of surfers in Southern California formed the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a countercultural movement that...

The Saint Nicholas Day Snow by Charlotte Riggle is a heartwarming story about two girls and their preparations for the night before Saint Nicholas Day. As they bake cookies, catch snowflakes, and...

Snuggle up with little ones this Christmas season and discover the story behind St. Nicholas, a man who spent his life secretly helping others. This heartwarming picture book tells the faith-based...

The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston In 16th-century England, a mysterious plague has emptied the country's theaters, forcing Lord Westfield's Men to take a risk by performing at the Imperial...

The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers Nicholas Irving, a legendary Ranger, shares his extraordinary military career in this groundbreaking memoir. Irving recounts his...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid portrayal of life in Victorian England, where wealth and poverty coexist in stark contrast. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies, he is left...

Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Tales and Poems is a comprehensive collection of his imaginative work, featuring a wide range of fiction and poetry. This edition brings together some of Poe's most iconic...

Nicholas II, The Last Tsar by Michael Paterson is a biography that sheds light on the complex and tumultuous life of Russia's last monarch. A conscientious but flawed leader, Nicholas struggled to...

False Flags Over Europe: A Modern History of State-Fabricated Terror explores the phenomenon of 'synthetic terror' events in Europe, primarily in the 21st century. The book examines the role of...

The Baker's Dozen A Saint Nicholas Tale is a heartwarming legend about the origins of an American custom. In this story, a baker named Van Amsterdam is visited by a mysterious old woman on Saint...

Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict has more problems than most children his age. He's an orphan with an unfortunate nose and narcolepsy, a condition that gives him terrible nightmares and makes him fall...

Anselm and Nicholas of Cusa: From the Great Philosophers is a thought-provoking exploration of two influential thinkers from history. Karl Jaspers and Ralph Jaspers delve into the lives and ideas of...

Nicholas and the Narwhals: A story about the magic that makes Christmas special. For years, the North Pole was under threat from a group of snow trolls known as the Gringozzle, who kept the world...

The Roaring Boy by Edward Marston A tragic performance and a death lead to a desperate situation for Lord Westfield's Men. When Simon Chaloner offers them a new play, they are tempted by the promise...

Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra's tragic fate has captivated the world for generations. This biography by Robert K. Massie explores how their personal struggles, including the young heir's...

This book examines the work of renowned theatre director Nicholas Hytner, who led the National Theatre from 2003 to 2015. Through case studies and interviews with those who have worked with him, it...

The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a comic triumph that firmly established Charles Dickens as a literary gentleman, is a novel of delectable characters and typically Dickensian elements of...

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a powerful portrayal of Victorian England, following the journey of a young man as he confronts poverty and corruption. This drama explores the diverse...

The Story of Saint Nicholas A Children's AdaptationA heartwarming tale of selfless giving and kindness, this children's adaptation tells the story of a beloved saint who inspired generations with his...

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas is a heart-wrenching love story about families, loss, and new beginnings. When Katie Wilkinson discovers a diary written by her lover, she uncovers a shocking truth: he...

This book invites you to explore a different side of Christmas magic. You might think that Santa Claus is the only source of wonder during the holiday season, but the truth is more interesting...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third novel, is a well-crafted and significant work that sets the stage for his later masterpieces. The story follows Nicholas, a young man whose family's fortunes...

A commercial airliner disappearing over France sets off a chain reaction of global tension. Two days later, the same plane is headed for the White House, with US nuclear missiles poised for attack on...

Nicholas Nabb's latest escapade begins with a botched bread roll robbery, setting him on a collision course with trouble. However, his luck may finally be changing thanks to the intervention of a...

Discover the secrets of Nicholas Flamel in this new collection of stories. The legendary alchemyst and his wife Perenelle traveled the globe for centuries before they discovered their destiny,...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third published novel, is a masterful tale that showcases his unique blend of humour and social commentary. Written in an episodic style, the story follows its...

A special family tradition is about to take place. Every year, Heidi, Holly, and Hanna gather to hear Mama tell the story of St. Nicholas and his special feast day on December 6th. This heartwarming...

Edgar Allan Poe's life has long been shrouded in mystery and speculation. This biography seeks to separate fact from fiction, drawing on extensive research into the Poe family archive to reveal the...

Little Poet Edgar Allan Poe: Nevermore! is a charming introduction to the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe, made especially for toddlers. This board book explores themes of love, loss, and grief through...

Nicholas Nickleby is a comic and satirical novel that follows its eponymous hero as he navigates the challenges of early Victorian society. With a large and varied cast of characters, including...

The Nicholas Brothers: A Legacy in Rhythm Fayard and Harold Nicholas were tap dancing legends who captivated audiences with their performances from the 1930s to the 1980s. Their showstopping...

Nicholas of Lyra's Apocalypse Commentary by Philip D W Krey is a seminal work in the history of biblical exegesis. Written in 1997, this commentary surveys the development of Apocalypse commentaries...

A mysterious illness spreads through a theatre company, and an unexpected death at a performance takes centre stage. As tensions rise, Nicholas Bracewell must unravel the tangled threads of deceit...

Winter approaches and Westfield's Men are out of work. When their widowed patron decides to marry again, he chooses a Danish bride with vague associations to the royal family. This choice proves...

Charles Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby is a vivid and energetic novel about honest youth overcoming vice and injustice. The story is populated by a whole world of memorable characters, including those...

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service In March 1917, Nicholas II's reign came to an abrupt end as he abdicated, marking the beginning of the end for the...

The British Oskar Schindler: The Life and Work of Nicholas Winton Nicholas Winton's decision to cancel his skiing holiday in favour of visiting Prague had far-reaching consequences. In 1938, as the...

A Saint Nicholas Tale: A Legend of the Birth of an Honored American Custom. In this inspiring legend from Dutch colonial New York, a mysterious old woman's curse puts an end to a baker's business...

Nicholas Breakspear, the only English pope in history, lived during a time of great change and intrigue. This biography offers a straightforward and impartial look at his life, from his humble...

Nicholas Hawksmoor: Seven Churches For London explores the work of British architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, a major contributor to British and European architectural culture. The publication focuses on...

Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Madness is a chilling collection of four short stories that will leave you on edge. You'll encounter a world where the boundaries between sanity and madness are...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Father Christmas. This picturebook tells the story of Saint Nicholas, a pastor in 4th-century Lycia, whose generosity and kindness earned him a special...

Nicholas of Myra: Giver of Many Gifts brings to life the joyful spirit of Saint Nicholas in vibrant full-page illustrations and engaging text. This inspiring story celebrates the kindness and...

Edgar Allan Poe: A Life of Turbulence and Genius This biography explores the complex life of Edgar Allan Poe, an American literary giant who defied conventions in his writing and personal life. From...

William Bennett brings to life the legendary Saint Nicholas in this fascinating and faith-affirming book. The True Saint Nicholas: Why He Matters to Christmas explores the storied life of the man who...

A haunting poem by Edgar Allan Poe, 'The Raven' is a masterful exploration of the human psyche. First published in 1845, this iconic work features 20 original illustrations by Gustave Doré and a...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

St Nicholas Owen was a master craftsman who played a crucial role in the survival of Catholic priests during a time of great persecution. Born in Oxford, he began his career as an apprentice joiner...

Edgar Allan Poe's poetry is a cornerstone of literary history, influencing generations of writers and artists. This beautifully presented edition brings together his complete poems, alongside...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Graphic Novel Experience the magical world of The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel as a graphic novel, complete with stunning...

The Malevolent Comedy by Edward Marston A series of practical jokes turns sinister when one of Lord Westfield's Men is murdered. As the troupe faces a string of terrifying events, it becomes clear...

Dear Nicholas... A Father's Letter to His Newly Ordained Son by Michael Henshall is a deeply personal and direct approach to the challenges and rewards of ordained ministry. Originally written in...

The Portable Edgar Allan Poe is a comprehensive collection of the works of Edgar Allan Poe, featuring some of his most iconic tales, including "The Pit and the Pendulum," "The Fall of the House of...

Experience the haunting world of Edgar Allan Poe in this unique graphic novel anthology. Featuring some of his most memorable stories, reimagined and revived by modern comics creators, Nevermore...

Nicholas Everard is about to face his most perilous mission yet. The German battlecruiser Goeben looms large in the Golden Horn, and its destruction is crucial. However, sending an E-class submarine...

Nicholas Ray's life was a complex tapestry of creative highs and personal struggles. This biography, by Patrick McGilligan, offers a detailed and engaging portrait of the American film director,...

Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetry is a masterful collection of verse that showcases the poet's unique vision and skill. Spanning his most iconic works, including "To Helen," "Annabel Lee," and "The...

When Sir Henry Curtis's brother George goes missing in the African interior, Allan Quatermain is persuaded to lead an expedition to find him. Their perilous journey takes them deep into uncharted...

A comprehensive collection of poetry by Edgar Allan Poe, featuring some of his most famous works. This volume brings together "The Raven", "Lenore", "Annabel Lee", and "To Helen" among others,...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

Nicholas of Cusa: A Comprehensive Guide to his Life and Times. This book provides an in-depth exploration of Nicholas of Cusa's life, thought, and activities, offering a detailed but readable guide...

In "Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King", the origins of Santa Claus are revealed in this first chapter book from William Joyce. A daredevil swordsman, Nicholas St. North seeks...

The Blooding of the GunsA gripping naval battle novel set against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments: Jutland, 1916. Sub-lieutenant Nick Everard finds himself at the helm of HMS...

Discover the true story behind the legend of Santa Claus. Saint Nicholas, a Christian bishop, was known for his generosity and faith-filled response to God's gift - His only Son, Jesus Christ.With...

Nicholas Hilliard's portrait miniatures offer a unique glimpse into the lives of England's elite during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His works showcase a naturalism that sets them apart...

A dagger-wielding audience member has disrupted a performance by Westfield's Men in Elizabethan London, leading to an investigation into the identity of the attacker. As stage manager Nicholas...

The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of poetry by one of America's most celebrated writers. This work has been selected for its cultural significance and is now in the...

Alison Watt A Portrait Without Likeness: a conversation with the art of Allan RamsayThis unique insight into the creative process of one of today's leading artists explores how Alison Watt responds...

The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus: The True Life and Trials of Nicholas of Myra by Adam C. English. This biography tells the story of Saint Nicholas, bishop of Myra, who lived in what is now Turkey...

These nineteen tales of mystery and the macabre showcase the dark artistry of Edgar Allan Poe's imagination. Colourfully illustrated by Harry Clarke, they offer a unique glimpse into the author's...

Edgar Allan Poe's masterful short stories are a testament to his dark and imaginative genius. With their macabre twists of fate and fascination with science and invention, these tales have inspired...

Full transcriptions of Allan Holdsworth's original compositions and performance notes, complete with a photo and biography section, are included in this book. The music is presented in notes and...

This collection contains some of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous and enduring stories, including "The Purloined Letter", "The Thousand-And-Second Tale Of Scheherazade", and "The Fall Of The House Of...

A chilling compilation of some of Edgar Allan Poe's most enduring stories, edited by Vincent Price and Chandler Brossard. This collection brings together 18 of Poe's most beloved tales, including...

Inventio Fortunata: Arctic Exploration, With An Account Of Nicholas Of LynnThis book has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's London churches are a lesser-known yet fascinating aspect of 17th-century architecture. This guide explores his work in the city, including the steeples he designed for Wren's...

Discover the secrets of the immortal Nicholas Flamel in this captivating collection of tales. Eight previously lost stories bring new mysteries and surprises to the world of the internationally...

Edgar Allan Poe's works are a testament to his enduring influence on literature. As one of America's greatest writers, he is known for his dark and mysterious tales that continue to appeal to readers...

The Penguin Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of some of the most famous tales of terror and macabre detective stories ever written. Acknowledged master of suspense, Poe was...

Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, is a thought-provoking exploration of writing and truth. This American story follows a young man's journey as he...

A Study Guide for Edgar Allan Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Edgar Allan Poe's poetry has long been a subject of debate in America, with some viewing him as a lesser figure compared to his contemporaries. However, this reassessment offers a fresh perspective...

A Share of Honour by Alexander Fullerton is a gripping naval thriller that delves into the world of submarine warfare in the Mediterranean. As Sub-lieutenant Paul Everard serves aboard the Ultra, he...

The Edgar Allan Poe Collection brings together some of the most iconic works of short fiction and poetry by an American literary icon. Recognised for his influence on 19th-century fiction, Poe's...

This elegant hardcover edition presents the masterful works of Edgar Allan Poe, featuring 21 spine-chilling short stories and 10 melodious poems. Spanning from 1827 to his death in 1849, this...

Nicholas Hawksmoor's architecture has long been shrouded in mystery. Once considered a second-rate talent, his work was largely overlooked until recent years. This book brings to life the dramatic...

Allan Sekula's influential legacy in contemporary visual art is explored in "Disassembled Images". This publication examines how Sekula's approach of disassembling elements can be used to reassemble...