729 results for 'Bailey, Maurice'

Thomas the Obscure by Maurice Blanchot Maurice Blanchot's first novel, written between 1932 and 1940, is a groundbreaking work of post-modern fiction that explores the nature of being itself. This...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay Published in 1962, this book serves as a warning about the intentions of those who sought to undermine the Catholic Church. Written by high-ranking...

The Grenada Revolution and Its Overthrow 1979-83 by Bruce Marcus and Michael Taber The 1979 revolution in Grenada had a profound impact on the world, according to its leader, Maurice Bishop. This...

E.M. Forster's Maurice is a deeply personal and powerful novel that explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal repression. First published posthumously in 1970, this Penguin Classic...

Derek Bailey's Improvisation explores the diverse world of improvisation across various musical genres, from Indian classical to rock and jazz. Through conversations with leading improvisers, Bailey...

Maurice is a story about a dog who loves to share his music with the world. He finds joy in playing for people in the streets of Paris, and his passion is contagious. But when the world stops paying...

Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to British Birds is a humorous and personal guide to the comedian's favourite British birds, featuring his own drawings, notes, and cartoons. This pocket-sized...

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating In a remarkable journey of self-discovery, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares a deeply personal story of her encounter with a Neohelix albolabris, a common woodland snail...

Orthodoxy and the Kingdom of Satan by Father Spyridon Bailey presents a timely warning to Christians about the growing influence of evil in the world. The author identifies signs of this growing...

Maurice Broomfield's photographs are a testament to the beauty in industrial Britain. Spanning from the 1950s to the early 1980s, his work captures the rise and decline of manufacturing through its...

The Assassination of Maurice Bishop by Godfrey Smith is an authoritative work that sheds new light on the tragic events of October 1983 in Grenada. The trial of the 'Grenada 17' for their role in...

The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the Film A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the animated movie, featuring exclusive concept designs, character sketches, storyboards and production art. This...

Fix Her Up: A Novel by Tessa Bailey Georgette Castle's family has built a reputation for their home renovation business, but she's never quite fit the mould. Instead of blueprints, she's always been...

The Dark Gaze: Maurice Blanchot and the SacredKevin Hart's thought-provoking exploration of Maurice Blanchot's philosophy, revealing a thinker devoted to the possibilities of a spiritual life.Hart...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In this story, rats are everywhere, and a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make money...

Maurice Ravel: A Life and His Music This biography examines Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), renowned composer of works such as Boléro and Pavane pour une Infante défunte, as both an artist and a man. The...

Discover the delightful summer romances of Tessa Bailey in this charming boxed set. Fall in love with Piper Bellinger, a Hollywood "It Girl" who finds herself in a Pacific Northwest town, at odds...

Maurice Hall's life is one of contrasts. On the surface, he appears to have it all - privilege and confidence. But beneath this façade, Maurice struggles with his own desires and sense of identity...

Sergeant Maurice McCabe's story is one of courage and conviction. In 2008, he spoke out against shoddy investigations into serious crime in County Cavan, sparking a campaign of vilification and...

Maurice Nicoll: A Biography of the Fourth Way Teacher In 1922, Maurice Nicoll left his successful London psychiatry practice to study with influential spiritual teachers G. I. Gurdjieff and P.D...

Maurice Flitcroft's incredible story is one of determination and humour. In 1979, he entered the Open Championship as a complete novice, scoring a record-breaking 121. This outrageous feat sparked a...

Maurice Ravel's piano music in one comprehensive collection. This volume features 30 pieces, showcasing the composer's mastery of various styles and moods. From the playful to the melancholic,...

Maurice Blanchot and Fragmentary Writing: A Change of Epoch explores the literary, philosophical, and political significance of fragmentary writing. This in-depth analysis examines Blanchot's own...

Opposites attract in the third Ace Security novel from New York Times bestselling author Susan Stoker. Bailey Hampton is determined to keep herself and her brother safe from harm, but hiding out in...

A heart-warming story about the special bond between a dog and his young companion. Bailey's Story is an adaptation of W. Bruce Cameron's bestselling novel, now adapted for young readers.When Bailey...

A rat-eat-rat world exists in every town on Discworld, where stories about rats and pipers are well-known. Maurice, a streetwise tomcat, leads a band of educated ratty friends - including a young boy...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In a world where rats are a common sight, a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make a...

The Unadulterated Cat is a humorous guide to identifying genuine felines from those that have been mass-produced for our convenience. In this book, Sir Terry Pratchett shares his wisdom on the...

The Bells at Old Bailey by Dorothy Bowers is a traditional amateur sleuth mystery that follows Miss Tidy as she becomes embroiled in a series of seemingly unconnected deaths. As the body count rises,...

A notorious loan shark is shot dead outside the Old Bailey. The killer is apprehended at the scene and Adrian Stanford is about to take on his toughest case yet. As he navigates the complex web of...

Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness by Bill Bailey explores the nature of happiness through personal anecdotes and reflections. With humour and insight, he shares his own experiences, from...

Maurice Burton rose above racism in British society and sport to triumph over adversity. This is the long-awaited, authorised biography of a ground-breaking British cyclist who became Britain's first...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents Film Tie-in is a new special edition of the 28th novel in Terry Pratchett's beloved Discworld series. A film adaptation is soon to be released, bringing...

The piano music of Maurice Ravel is renowned for its thrilling and colorful qualities, making it a challenging yet rewarding repertoire for pianists. This book offers insights into how performers and...

Derek Bailey was a highly respected guitarist who played with some of the biggest dance bands and record-session musicians of his time. However, in the early 1960s, he began to develop an...

Rumpole of the Bailey is a story of a dishevelled barrister at law, who finds himself in all sorts of legal and humorous predicaments. With his love of claret, cigars, and Wordsworth, Rumpole is a...

Maurice and Maralyn A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story is a true story of survival and love that will appeal to you from start to finish. In 1970s suburban life, Maurice and Maralyn plan their...

AJ Bailey's latest discovery off Cemetery Beach sets her on a frantic hunt for a long-hidden truth. A relaxing shore dive turns into an unexpected find that plunges her into a world of mystery and...

Bilder einer Ausstellung by Maurice Ravel and Arbie Orenstein is a study score that presents the composer's opera 'Daphnis et Chloé' in its original form. This edition provides an authentic...

Maurice Saatchi stands before the Gates of Heaven, facing an unexpected trial. His application to pass through is met with a series of tests and examinations, as if he were a suspect in a celestial...

Maurice Flitcroft's remarkable story is one of determination and defiance. In 1979, he shocked the golfing world by entering the Open Championship with no prior experience, scoring a record-worst 121...

Maurice the Museum Mouse's Amazing Ancient Facts and Jokes is a joke book filled with bite-size facts about ancient worlds and hilarious jokes. This entertaining collection is just as engaging as the...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents Special Edition by Terry Pratchett. In this special edition, National Geographic Books presents a unique and thought-provoking tale. A clever cat named...

Maurice Sendak's work has long been celebrated for its unique blend of imagination and artistic vision. This comprehensive survey brings together previously unpublished archival materials, including...

Discover the versatility of Baileys with these 60+ recipes, perfect for any occasion. From scrumptious cocktails and sensational desserts to five-star hot chocolates and simple puddings with a twist,...

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar by Maurice LeBlanc Maurice LeBlanc was a French novelist and writer of short stories, best known for creating the iconic character of...

Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8000-Metre Peak In 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog and his team from the French Alpine Club resolved to try. This...

The Strategikon Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy is a unique and influential guide compiled by Emperor Maurice in the 6th century. This first complete English translation offers valuable...

Oxford Playscripts: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents A clever cat with an amazing scam, a gang of intelligent rats, and a young accomplice join forces to investigate the mysterious town...

Summer Bailey's life is about to take a dramatic turn. She's invited on an exotic cruise by her old school friend Alice, who lives a world away from Summer's own experiences. On board the luxury...

Maurice Pappworth's courageous stand against unethical medical experimentation led to significant changes in the way research is conducted today. His groundbreaking book, Human Guinea Pigs, published...

Baron Maurice de Hirsch and the Jewish Nineteenth Century is a biography that sheds light on the life of one of the most influential Jewish philanthropists of his time. Born into a world marked by...

The Bailey Bridge: A Portable, Pre-Fabricated Truss Bridge Developed by the British during World War II, the Bailey Bridge is a type of portable, pre-fabricated, truss bridge that has seen extensive...

The Selected Writings of Maurice O'Connor Drury offers a unique insight into the philosophy and thought of one of the 20th century's most important thinkers. This collection brings together Drury's...

DeFord Bailey: A Black Star in Early Country Music DeFord Bailey's story is one of remarkable talent and perseverance in the face of adversity. A virtuoso on the harmonica, guitar, and banjo, Bailey...

Zuzu Bailey's "It's a Wonderful Life" Cookbook celebrates 75 years of one of America's most beloved Christmas films. This heartwarming cookbook brings together movie lore and recipes to entertain...

Sir Maurice Oldfield: A Life of Espionage and Leadership. Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era, yet his path to the top was unconventional. Born into a...

A blaze at an abandoned chapel in Manorclough turns out to be more than just arson when a body is discovered in the ashes. This complex case exposes the deep-seated fractures and fault lines of a...

The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus This book tells the story of the largest and most famous circus in American history, from its humble...

Jailbird by Caro Savage is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Detective Constable Bailey Morgan steps in to replace her colleague Alice, she finds herself...

Florence Merriam Bailey was a pioneering birder and activist who changed the way we study birds forever. Her quiet advocacy left a lasting impact, inspiring others to follow in her footsteps. As a...

Drag: A world of transformation, communication, and exaggeration, where gender non-conformity is celebrated. This book explores drag's journey through the twentieth century to the present day,...

Maurice Baring's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into his life, spanning from his early years as a member of the aristocratic Baring family to his experiences in World War I and beyond. Baring...

Every day in the UK, lives are suddenly and brutally taken away. Victims are shot, stabbed, strangled, suffocated, beaten to death, poisoned, pushed off high buildings, drowned or set alight. There...

Esoteric Healing: A Practical Guide to Healing Based on the Teachings of "the Tibetan". This comprehensive guide presents the teachings on healing by "the Tibetan" in the works of Alice A. Bailey,...

The untold story of three circus kings and their battle for control of America's most iconic show. P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, and John Ringling were the driving forces behind the creation of the...

Under the Big Top: A Story of Rivalry and Innovation The American circus has been a beloved part of our cultural heritage for over 147 years, but few know the fascinating stories behind its creation...

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others by Sarah Bakewell. In...

The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O'Neill is a wicked fairytale set in the roaring twenties. It's a story about two dreamers who meet as children in an orphanage, and create their own world of...

The Power is a thought-provoking novel that explores a world where the balance of power is suddenly turned upside down. In a shocking twist, women develop the ability to inflict severe pain and even...

The Dark Circle by Linda GrantLife is suspended for Lenny and Miriam, East End London teenage twins who have been living on the edge of the law. Diagnosed with tuberculosis, they are sent to a newly...

The Improbability of Love by Hannah Rothschild A darkly comedic and exquisitely written novel, this book is a meditation on the true value of art. When Annie McDee stumbles upon a lost...

The scientific relation between matter and consciousness is explored in this thought-provoking work. As evolution progresses, the atomic substance of all forms is considered, revealing the "atom" as...

The Nutshell Library is a charming collection of four books in a beautifully crafted hardcover box. Each volume offers a unique and engaging story, illustrated by the renowned author and artist...

The Gaze of Orpheus, and Other Literary EssaysA selection of influential essays by Maurice Blanchot, translated and carefully chosen for their insight into the French literary tradition.First...

For a perfect dinner party, it's essential to know the do's and don'ts of formal dining. This book, written by Paul Maurice, provides over 380 historically verified observations on English Etiquette,...

Racing Legends: Charles Leclerc is a fascinating biography that follows the remarkable rise of Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc. With the help of F1 expert Maurice Hamilton, discover the inspiring...

Racing Legends: Fernando Alonso is a fun and informative book about the life and career of Spanish racing superstar Fernando Alonso. F1 expert Maurice Hamilton shares his knowledge of Alonso's rise...

When the moon is full and the night is still, a forest begins to grow in one little boy's room. A journey to a far-off land begins, where wild things roam free. Max, dressed in his wolf suit, tames...

A Grief Observed (Readers' Edition) This intimate journal chronicles the author's experience of grief after the loss of his wife, offering a raw and honest account of his emotional journey. Written...

The New Man: An Interpretation of Some Parables and Miracles of Christ Maurice Nicoll explores the deeper meaning behind the parables and miracles of Jesus, revealing a profound inner truth that...

The Promised Land: A Defence of Truth For three years, a falsification of history has dominated our understanding of the past. Maurice Bardeche argues that this distortion is not only inaccurate but...

Lando Norris: A Racing Legend in the Making Discover the fascinating story of Lando Norris, one of the world's youngest and most talented racing drivers. From his early days as a junior driver to his...

Racing Legends: Oscar Piastri is a fun and illustrated book that takes you on a journey through the life and career of Oscar Piastri, a racing legend. With the help of F1 expert Maurice Hamilton and...

Death Sentence by Maurice Blanchot This novel tells the story of the narrator's complex relationships with two women, one of whom is terminally ill, and the other found motionless by him in a...

The Mark by Maurice Nicoll This book explores the idea that real religion is about realizing the potential for spiritual change, latent but unborn, that exists in everyone. The author examines the...

Explore the stories behind every Formula One World Championship circuit in this fully updated second edition. Written by Maurice Hamilton, this guide features bespoke digital maps of each course,...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay This book presents a significant collection of documents and sources that demonstrate a profound conspiracy against the Catholic Church and the Free World...

Because We Are Bad OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought by Lily Bailey This deeply personal memoir offers a searing and humorous account of one young woman's struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar is a captivating tale of cunning heists and thrilling escapades set against the backdrop of early 20th-century France. Maurice...

Acrylics meet the natural world in a bold and innovative way, as landscape artist Paul Bailey reveals his unique approach to capturing the essence of the landscape in paint. Through his semi-abstract...

There Is No Wall is a deeply personal and unflinchingly honest account of ultrarunner Allie Bailey's struggles with alcoholism, depression, and mental breakdowns. With dark humour and vulnerability,...

Hyperfocus: How to Work Less to Achieve More by Chris Bailey is a practical guide to managing your attention, helping you become more creative, productive, and live a more meaningful life.Chris...

Discover the secret to a less anxious life and greater productivity. Productivity expert Chris Bailey reveals how the path to calm runs directly through a more balanced approach to life.When Chris...

The Long Discourses of the Buddha A Translation of the Digha Nikaya by Maurice Walshe This collection of 34 longer-length suttas, or discourses, offers a unique insight into the Buddha's teachings,...

For teenagers looking for honest and reliable advice on the ups and downs of growing up, this guide covers it all. From body changes and relationships to feelings and friendships, Jacqui Bailey...

Gwen Bailey's expert guide to raising a happy, well-behaved dog is now updated with the latest research in canine behaviour. This revised edition offers a fresh approach to puppy care, with...

Tessa Bailey's latest novel is a heartwarming and humorous exploration of love, family, and self-discovery. When a single father hires a quirky live-in nanny to care for his tween daughter, he's not...

Every month is perfect for a bowl of Chicken Soup with Rice. Maurice Sendak's beloved book blends his signature artwork with rhymes that children will want to read again and again, no matter the...

Perfect Puppy: The Classic Puppy Training Book Now Fully Revised and Updated by Gwen Bailey is a comprehensive guide to raising a happy, well-behaved, and friendly adult dog. With the latest findings...