903 results for 'Barker, Colin'

In the tradition of Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle, a darkly humorous modern classic of Scottish literature, Elspeth Barker masterfully evokes the harsh climate of Scotland in...

Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn are the premier enquiry agents in 19th century London. In Heart of the Nile, they find themselves entangled in a deadly mystery involving a mummy, a giant ruby, and...

Clive Barker: Dark Imaginer explores the diverse literary, film and visionary creations of Clive Barker, a polymathic and influential British artist. This collection of innovative essays by leading...

Ancient Wargaming Rules for the Modern Gamer The WRG Ancients rule series was a groundbreaking development in wargaming, providing a universal rule set for simulating ancient and medieval warfare...

Colin Greenwood's stunning portrait of Radiohead is a unique blend of photographs and personal stories, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the band's journey over two decades.Through his intimate...

A Victorian London thriller sets the stage for a gripping mystery. When an Italian assassin's body is discovered in a barrel, enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant Thomas Llewelyn are tasked...

Discover the enchanting world of Fairyopolis, where a new Flower Fairy named Lily embarks on a thrilling adventure.As she follows a mysterious message, Lily explores the treetops, a glimmering...

Colin the Chameleon tells the story of a young chameleon who struggles to find his place in his family. Unlike his siblings, Colin is unable to change colour, making him vulnerable to predators.This...

Darren Barker's life was forever changed by tragedy. His younger brother Gary, an amateur boxing champion, died in a car accident at just 19 years old. This devastating loss led Darren to abandon his...

Fatal Enquiry, a gripping mystery novel by Will Thomas, reintroduces readers to the unforgettable world of Victorian London through the eyes of private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker and his assistant,...

Colin's Castle by Holly Swain is a charming story about a vampire who moves into his dream castle, only to discover an unwanted house guest - a duck.The duck appears at the most unexpected times,...

This charming picture book tells the story of Colin, a chameleon who struggles to fit in with his siblings due to his inability to change colour. As he navigates this challenge, Colin discovers that...

Colin the Campervan is a heartwarming story about a VW Campervan's quest to be restored and reunited with its original owner. Beautifully illustrated, this tale brings a beloved vehicle to life.Aimed...

Colin lives in the sky with his family. When he visits Earth, he meets other animals who don't understand him because he's different. Feeling sad and alone, Colin is about to return home when he...

The Case of Colin Norris: A Question of Justice Colin Norris has been serving a life sentence since 2008, despite maintaining his innocence. He was convicted of murdering and attempting to murder...

A suspenseful and atmospheric horror set in 1980s Oregon, suited to readers of Stranger Things and Neil Gaiman, from New York Times bestselling author Colin Meloy. In this eerie tale, the ordinary...

Cottonwool Colin is a humorous tale about a small mouse who feels he can look after himself. His mother's attempts to keep him safe with a big ball of cotton wool only seem to attract more trouble...

Colin the Cart Horse tells the tale of a rather unusual equine with a most... pungent problem. His love for Hay is well-known, but when he decides to branch out and try new foods, chaos erupts.This...

The extraordinary story of survival and deception is revealed in "Finding Stefan Colin's Story". In 1940, a Derbyshire coal miner posed as a deaf-mute to escape capture by the Nazis while they...

Saffron Barker's life is anything but perfect. In her own words, she's navigating the ups and downs of adolescence with humor and enthusiasm. This candid and comical memoir takes you through a year...

Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two very different vegetables. Colin, a tall orange carrot stick, and Lee, a small green pea, may seem like...

Colin is a flower with a unique problem - he crackles, crunches and flutters in the wind. But despite his unusual behavior, he smells deliciously like the other flowers around him. The trouble is,...

Three women, one summer, and a shared fascination with Mr Darcy. Veronica Russo finds solace in baking pies filled with good thoughts, while watching Colin Firth movies. But when she's forced to...

Barker by Gill Munton is part of the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme, designed to help children become fluent readers and confident speakers. This engaging storybook is carefully levelled to match...

This Book Isn't Safe! contains ten exciting inventions that you can make at home with basic tools. From concrete shoes to downhill trikes, Colin Furze shares his creative projects and tips for making...

The Royal Flying Corps in World War I tells the story of one of the most star-studded fighter squadrons of the conflict. From the blood-soaked skies above France to the trenches of Third Ypres and...

The Class 55 Deltic locomotives, named after the Napier Deltic diesel engines that powered them, played a significant role on Britain's railways from the early 1960s until their retirement in 1982...

Colin Oates' journey to the Olympics is an inspiring story of perseverance and determination. Born in Harold Wood, Essex, he grew up training in judo at his father's village hall club.Despite facing...

Crocodiles of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to Alligators, Caimans, Crocodiles, and Gharials Discover the fascinating world of crocodiles, with over 230 million years of evolutionary history. This...

The Gay Slayer: The Life of Serial Killer Colin Ireland In the early 1990s, a series of brutal murders shook London's gay community. The victims were all men, strangled in their own homes, and...

Colin Clive: A Brilliant, Turbulent Life Colin Clive was a Hollywood actor whose career was marked by both brilliance and turmoil. This biography, "One Man Crazy! The Life and Death of Colin Clive",...

A remote island in the Scottish Hebrides is shrouded in darkness when a Hollywood legend meets a gruesome end. PC Colin Buxton, disillusioned with his career, finds himself alone and isolated during...

Colin Bell - Reluctant Hero: The Autobiography of a Manchester City and England LegendThis revealing autobiography offers an intimate look at the life of Colin Bell, widely regarded as Manchester...

Barker: Plays ThreeA collection of three plays by Howard Barker, exploring themes of power, identity and mortality.Claw examines the relationships between individuals in positions of authority, while...

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton is the fourth book in Julia Quinn's Regency-set series, now the inspiration for the Netflix series Bridgerton. Welcome to the long-awaited story of Colin and...

The Complete Horse Care Manual by Colin Vogel is a comprehensive guide to the care and well-being of horses. Written by an experienced vet and horse specialist, this manual offers expert advice on...

Darkness Visible by William Golding introduces us to a world of profound psychological insight and philosophical exploration. Born in fire, Matty is a mysterious orphan born during London's Blitz,...

Colin Dunford Wood's extraordinary war is recorded in this first volume, which chronicles his experiences as one of only two survivors of 60 Indian army recruits who joined the RAF during WW2.Wood...

Colin Anson's life is a testament to resilience and determination. Born in Germany in 1922, he survived the trials of Nazism and went on to become an elite British commando.From his childhood as a...

Colin Wilson's most incisive thoughts on existentialism, criminology, psychology, and the occult are gathered in this comprehensive volume. Updated and expanded from the original, this collection...

Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Colin Ward, Britain's most prominent anarchist writer in the 20th century. Drawing from archival sources...

King Colin is feeling rather grumpy one morning. He does what he wants, when he wants because he is King and he can.His family try to tell him to behave better but he doesn't listen to them. However,...

The One That I Want by Sandy Barker is a laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about Greta Davies, a successful features editor who's struggling to find love. Her boss enlists the help of the Ever After...

The War Diaries of Colin Dunford Wood, Volume 2 India, Egypt, China & Burma, 1941-44This second volume of Colin Dunford Wood's diaries continues his unique and fascinating account of war in the air...

Colin Bridgerton is known as the most charming man in London, but behind the façade, he's tired of being typecast as an empty-headed charmer. When he returns from a trip abroad, he discovers that...

Colin Murphy's life story is a remarkable tale of hard graft and survival against the odds. From his early days as a journeyman footballer to his 35-year career in professional management, Murph's...

Calum Reed's Danish Gold is an action-packed tale that combines the thrill of adventure with the mystery of war. After the events of his previous journey, Calum agrees to participate in a race across...

The Powell Principles offers a unique insight into the decision-making habits and leadership philosophies that have driven success for one of America's most respected figures. This concise book...

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) is often credited to Winston Churchill, but Colin Gubbins was the true architect behind this clandestine force. In "Rediscovering Irregular Warfare", A. R...

Dr Siri Paiboun's latest case is one for the books. A gruesome triple murder has been solved, but the coroner isn't convinced the culprit was caught. As he faces his own mortality in prison, Siri...

Eric Barker's latest book offers a fresh perspective on human relationships, drawing on science to challenge conventional wisdom about friendships, love, and social connections.By exploring the...

The Brontes is a groundbreaking biography that shatters the myths surrounding one of literature's most iconic families. Juliet Barker's meticulous research, based on first-hand examination of the...

The Damnation Game by Clive BarkerA new introduction by the author invites readers into a dark world where the living are stalked by the dead. When a bodyguard discovers that someone is coming to...

The Brontës is a groundbreaking biography that shatters the myths surrounding this iconic literary family. Juliet Barker's meticulous research, based on first-hand examination of the Brontë...

Life Class by Pat Barker In the midst of war, art and humanity collide. This powerful novel, the first in Pat Barker's acclaimed Life Class trilogy, explores the devastating impact of conflict on the...

A comprehensive companion to the life and cases of Inspector Morse is presented in this magisterial volume. Paul Taylor has drawn upon all available written sources to create an authoritative account...

For those seeking love in all the wrong places, the Ever After Agency offers bespoke solutions to romantic problems. This clandestine organisation caters to individuals looking for a fresh start or...

The Isle of Man TT is a world of high-speed racing and high-risk living. In "Ragged Edge", Stuart Barker takes you behind the scenes of this brutal and unforgiving sport, where riders push themselves...

In Search of the Rainbow's End Inside the White House Farm Murders by Colin Caffell The shocking murder of a family of five in 1985 sent shockwaves through the nation. This book is the first and only...

Joey Dunlop: the Definitive Biography by Stuart Barker is a comprehensive and intimate biography of the legendary motorcycle road racer. Born into poverty, Dunlop's life was marked by both incredible...

Sue Barker's autobiography is a candid and entertaining account of her life in tennis and television. Rewind to 1971, and you'll see a young Sue Barker, sent to a junior championship in France with a...

Elle Bliss's life is one of fashion and heartbreak. Her first love, Leo, abruptly ended things, then vanished - leaving her to wonder if she'll ever find someone who can measure up.A decade later,...

The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies is a beautifully redesigned edition of Cicely Mary Barker's original collection. The lavish, eye-catching jacket features silver foil, while the interior...

Colin Sutton's gripping account of the investigation that led to the capture of serial killer Levi Bellfield. In 2002, three young women were brutally murdered in Surrey, leaving investigators with...

Regeneration is a powerful exploration of the deep legacy of human trauma in the First World War. At the Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland, 1917, army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating...

A Force Like No Other: The Last Shift by Colin Breen This final part of Colin Breen's acclaimed series brings together compelling insider stories from RUC officers who served during the Troubles. The...

The Hellbound Heart A Novel by Clive Barker A dark and twisted tale of obsession, desire, and the ultimate price of pleasure. When a man's insatiable appetite for pain leads him to a mysterious...

Bumps and Burpees: Your Guide to Staying Strong, Fit and Happy Throughout PregnancyCharlie Barker, a personal trainer and new mum, shares 36 safe and effective workouts designed specifically for...

Troy has fallen, and the Greeks have won their bitter war. But the wind has vanished, and the seas becalmed by vengeful gods, leaving the warriors in limbo. The women of Troy remain, camped in the...

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...

O Caledonia is a vivid and eccentric novel about a young girl's life spent in a Scottish castle, where she must turn to her imagination to cope with the challenges of her reality. Twisted in...

Cicely Mary Barker's Complete Book of Flower Fairies is a treasured collection of enchanting poetry and delicate illustrations. First published in 1923, this iconic book has been a source of...

A spellbinding tale of magic and horror lies beneath the surface of our everyday world. When a mysterious carpet is discovered in a Liverpool home, two individuals from different walks of life are...

Places of the Heart: The Psychogeography of Everyday LifeBy Colin EllardThis book explores how our surroundings shape our thoughts, emotions, and physical responses, from the comfort of our homes to...

The Voyage Home by Pat Barker Ten years of bloodshed have finally come to an end, but the aftermath is a different kind of war. The spoils of battle are being looted, and among them are the Trojan...

Kala: 'The Thriller of the Moment' by Colin Walsh is a gripping literary pacey read that explores the complexities of friendship and the devastating consequences of a single summer's events. Fifteen...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Spring is a timeless collection of enchanting poetry and delicate illustrations. First published in 1923, this beloved book has been a source of magic for...

Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey is a thought-provoking exploration of the country's most infamous haunted sites. Dickey delves into the dark side of American history,...

Develop your maths skills with this comprehensive practice book, designed to help you build confidence and fluency in basic maths. Written by Colin Beveridge, this For Dummies title provides a wide...

John Healy's The Grass Arena is a searing and unflinching account of his experiences with addiction and his journey towards recovery. The book describes his time living on the streets of London,...

Radical Self-Forgiveness: The Direct Path to True Self-Acceptance by Colin TippingThis book offers a step-by-step guide to forgiveness, helping you to break free from excessive self-criticism and...

Bloody Dangerous: Fifty Missions Over Germany is a powerful and inspiring portrait of bravery in action. Flt Lt Colin Bell's memoir recounts his experiences as a member of the elite Pathfinder 608...

The Outsider by Colin Wilson is a seminal work on alienation, creativity, and the modern mind-set. First published over forty years ago, it made its youthful author England's most controversial...

The Survival Handbook is a comprehensive guide to camping, wilderness, and outdoor survival skills. Written by Colin Towell, an experienced instructor, it offers a wealth of practical advice and...

Manhunt: the Night Stalker is a chilling true story of one of the most testing manhunts the Metropolitan Police have ever undertaken. Delroy Grant, dubbed the Night Stalker, was a shocking sex...

The Truth That Sets You Free by Colin Urquhart This book challenges modern approaches to counselling, instead drawing on the Bible and the evidence of transformed lives to reveal the source of true...

American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America Colin Woodard's insightful exploration of North America's fractured continent reveals eleven distinct nations, each...

A Feckin' Tour of Ireland 50 Must Do Things by Colin Murphy is a humorous guide to the best of Ireland, covering 50 key tourist attractions and experiences. With photographs and illustrations, this...

Behind the glamour of royal life, a dramatic story of love, ambition, and the challenges of adapting to new roles. Lady Colin Campbell, a renowned biographer of the British royal family, offers a...

Leicester Tramways by Colin Barker is a historical account of the city's tramway system. The book explores the development and decline of this mode of transport in Leicester, from its introduction in...

Understanding the Knight Templar and Malta Degrees For those seeking to deepen their understanding of the Knight Templar and Malta Degrees, this book provides a comprehensive guide. Written by...

The Art of Guerrilla Warfare by Colin Gubbins is a comprehensive guide to the organisation and conduct of guerrilla warfare in occupied territories. Drawing on his own experiences and extensive study...

The OCR A Level Geography Third Edition is a comprehensive student book designed to support learners of all abilities in developing the geographical skills and knowledge needed to succeed. The new...

Make real progress with the updated edition of this introductory guide to health and social care and children and young people's settings. Written in easy-to-read language, this guide features a...

In the eternal day of Abarat, a single hour holds the power to destroy. Mater Motley, the Old Mother of Darkness, has crafted a sinister scheme that threatens to abolish all hope and happiness from...

The Chariot Period 3000 BC to 500 BC is the first volume in a series of detailed guides on ancient armies for use with the De Bellis Magistrorum Militum (DBMM) wargame rules. This publication...

Feet First: A Practical Guide to Barefoot Performance and Hoof Rehabilitation This comprehensive guide explores the issues surrounding barefoot horses in the UK, providing practical advice on...

After a decade of bloodshed, the war finally comes to an end. The city of Troy lies in ruins, its treasures plundered by the victorious Greeks. Among the spoils are the Trojan women, including the...

Of the Flesh is a chilling anthology of 18 modern horror stories from a diverse range of masterful writers.These unsettling tales will leave you on edge, exploring the darker corners of the human...

Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle On 25 October 1415, a pivotal moment in European warfare took place at Azincourt in the Pas-de-Calais. This turning-point in the Hundred Years War...