265 results for 'Bernard Cornwell'

Battle Song by Ian Ross is a gripping historical adventure set against the tumultuous backdrop of 13th-century England. As civil war looms and the power struggle between King Henry III and Simon de...

The Body Farm by Patricia Cornwell In the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina, violent death is a rare occurrence. But when an 11-year-old girl's body is discovered, the community is shaken...

A New Year's Eve murder sets off a chain of events in this gripping thriller from Patricia Cornwell. An investigative reporter is found dead in icy waters, and Dr. Kay Scarpetta receives a phone call...

Bernard Cribbins's life has been a remarkable one, marked by a series of unexpected twists and turns. From his early days as a teenager performing with the Oldham Repertory Company to his subsequent...

The sixth book in Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta series is a chilling tale of crime and suspense. Christmas has never been a good time for Dr Kay Scarpetta, as it always seems to heighten the...

The Winter King, a novel by Bernard Cornwell, is an epic retelling of the Arthurian legend. In the aftermath of Uther's death, a power vacuum emerges as various lesser kings vie for the crown...

Copperhead is the second book in Bernard Cornwell's series on the American Civil War. Set against the backdrop of the conflict, the story follows a northerner who has defected to the rebel South...

Arthur has brought a fragile peace to Britain, but it cannot last. The fragile balance between the British kingdoms and the Saxons is on the brink of collapse. Meanwhile, Merlin sets out on a quest...

The Burning Land is the fifth novel in Bernard Cornwell's epic series on the making of England. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a warrior lord, is torn between his loyalty to King Alfred and his own sense of...

On 18 June 1815, the armies of France, Britain and Prussia clashed in a quiet valley south of Brussels, marking a turning point in European history. This is the story of the four days leading up to...

The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell In a land torn apart by conflict, a hero will be forged. Uhtred, a Saxon raised by Vikings, finds himself at the forefront of a battle that will shape history...

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Sing with Lyle is a sweet board book based on the major motion picture inspired by Bernard Waber's beloved children's books. When the Primm family moves into a house on East 88th...

Bernard's got a problem. He's found a monster in the back garden, but his parents are too busy to notice. So Bernard tries to befriend the monster, but things don't quite go as planned.This beloved...

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell is a historical fiction novel that transports readers to the tumultuous 9th Century, a time of epic heroes rising amidst war and conflict. The story follows the...

The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell In the midst of the Viking invasion, Uhtred of Bebbanburg seeks revenge against those who have wronged him. With his lover Hild by his side, he navigates a...

Lyle, Lyle Crocodile Meet Lyle is a fun early reader based on the major motion picture Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. When the Primm family moves into a house on East 88th Street, they discover a friendly...

The body of evidence has been left behind. A reclusive writer is dead, and her final manuscript has vanished. Someone is stalking Beryl Madison, making threatening phone calls that leave her...

Chelsea Rare Books, a small antiquarian bookshop in the King's Road, was up for sale in 1972. The Bernards, Leo and Philippa, had no prior experience of bookselling, but the 1970s Chelsea was a...

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...

Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell: A Play Based on the Life and Writings of Jeffrey BernardA brilliant comedy of manners, this play is set in the saloon bar of Jeffrey Bernard's favourite Soho pub. When...

Bernard has a problem - he's found a monster in the back garden, but his parents are too busy to notice. So Bernard tries to befriend the monster, but things don't go as planned.This beloved picture...

The House on East 88th Street is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between a crocodile and a family. Lyle, a lovable crocodile, has captured the hearts of many with his charming...

A Potter's Book by Bernard Leach is a seminal work that explores the ancient traditions of pottery-making. First published to collect and preserve workshop techniques from China's Sung dynasty, this...

St Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St Malachy of Armagh This biography tells the story of Saint Malachy, an Irish saint and Archbishop of Armagh, whose life was marked by both spiritual zeal and...

Learn Professional Photo Editing with GIMP 2.10 Get started with photo editing in easy steps, no prior knowledge required. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of photo editing, from making...

The Commanders: The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery and Erwin RommelA fascinating biography of three unique leaders who rose to the highest ranks, shedding light on the...

The incredible story of St. Bernard of Clairvaux's family is one that has captivated readers for centuries. This remarkable tale tells the true account of nine individuals, seven men and two women,...

A comprehensive study guide to George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this didactic play. Written with the purpose of teaching, its story continues to resonate in...

Bernard Mandeville's provocative ideas sparked outrage and debate in 18th-century Europe. His most famous work, The Fable of the Bees, presented a humorous tale of a prosperous hive that traded vices...

Walking the Via Francigena Pilgrim Route - Part 2 Lausanne and the Great St Bernard Pass to LuccaThis comprehensive guidebook covers the middle section of the 2000km Via Francigena pilgrimage route,...

Uhtred's destiny is inextricably linked to the fate of two warring kings. England is torn apart by the conflict between Vikings and Saxons, with the country waiting with bated breath for an heir to...

Thomas of Hookton, a veteran of many battles, is tasked with a perilous mission. A sword of mythical power, La Malice, is said to be hidden near Poitiers, guaranteeing victory to its owner. With the...

Richard Sharpe is a man with a reputation for being the army's most formidable weapon. Born in the gutter, raised a foundling, he's a force to be reckoned with. In the aftermath of Waterloo, violence...

Richard Sharpe is tasked with an impossible mission behind enemy lines in Spain, 1812. A remote village is about to become the centre of a battle for the future of Europe, and only Sharpe's small...

Lord Uhtred of Bebbanburg faces a new and formidable challenge as peace in the land seems increasingly out of reach. The battle for his ancestral home has been won, but rebellion looms in Mercia and...

Richard Sharpe's peaceful life in Normandy is shattered when an old friend appeals to him for help. Don Blas Vivar's wife believes he is still alive, despite being reported dead at rebel hands in...

Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII The story of Eugenio Pacelli, the Pope who became Pius XII, is one of the most complex and contentious in modern history. As Vatican Secretary of State,...

Richard Sharpe is sent to Copenhagen to deliver a bribe to stop the Danes handing over possession of their battle fleet to the French. However, nothing is as easy as it seems in a Europe on the brink...

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud guide to outdoor life from the eccentric village of Woolly Bush. This charming book is packed with double entendres and jollity, making it a must-have for humour-lovers...

Discover the rich world of Anglo-Saxon England in this engaging companion book to Bernard Cornwell's Last Kingdom series. Uhtred's Feast features three exclusive short stories and sixty recipes that...

Two bodies in the woods, two secret autopsies, and a case that will test Dr Kay Scarpetta's skills like never before. When two campers are found mauled beyond recognition, Scarpetta is called in to...

The Scarpetta Factor by Patricia Cornwell As the holiday season approaches, Dr Kay Scarpetta finds herself at the centre of a deadly plot. Her increased visibility as the Chief Medical Examiner of...

Uhtred's Feast brings to life the world of Bernard Cornwell's epic Last Kingdom series in a unique and engaging way. This companion book features three exclusive short stories and sixty recipes that...

Sharpe's Skirmish is the latest novel from Bernard Cornwell, set in the midst of the Napoleonic Wars.The story follows Richard Sharpe and his men as they face off against the French army in a series...

The Empty Throne by Bernard Cornwell In this gripping novel, Bernard Cornwell explores the tumultuous world of 9th-century England. As Aethelred, Lord of the Mercians, draws to a close, his kingdom...

Rural Life in Runfold in the Second World War tells the story of life in a rural community during a time of great change and upheaval. Bernard Green, who grew up in Runfold, shares his personal...

The Winter King (Book One) The First Book in the Acclaimed Arthurian Chronicles Trilogy by Bernard Cornwell. In the aftermath of Uther's death, Britain is plunged into chaos as various lesser kings...

Iridology Simplified: An Introduction to the Science of Iridology and Its Relation to Nutrition by Bernard Jensen Discover how the structure of your iris can reveal information about your overall...

A delightful collection of four beloved storybooks featuring a charming crocodile, complete with a sheet of fun stickers. This hardcover edition brings together the heartwarming tales of a house on...

The legendary battle of Agincourt, fought on October 25th 1415, is one of the most famous battles in English history. Bernard Cornwell's Azincourt is a vivid and meticulously researched account of...

The Fort by Bernard CornwellSummer 1779. A small band of British soldiers and Royal Navy sailors are tasked with building a fort above a harbour to control the New England seaboard, while their...

The Long Way is a gripping account of Bernard Moitessier's incredible journey in the first Golden Globe Race, a solo, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. For seven months, Moitessier battled...

Gallows Thief by Bernard Cornwell is a gripping historical thriller that delves into the darker side of 18th-century England.The story follows a complex and intriguing protagonist as they navigate...

Architecture Without Architects: A Universal Phenomenon Bernard Rudofsky challenges traditional notions of architectural history by exploring the art of building as a universal phenomenon. By...

The Horningsea Fossil Diggings by Bernard O'Connor In the 1840s, a significant discovery was made in the Cambridgeshire fens, which would have far-reaching consequences for the local community. A bed...

The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism by Bernard McGinn presents a comprehensive anthology of nearly one hundred selections from Christian mystical literature, spanning from the third century...

A Guide to Grand-Jury Men In Modern English by Richard Bernard In 17th-century England, the threat of witchcraft was a pervasive fear, with many lives lost to what was believed to be demonic...

The Lost Art of Healing: Practicing Compassion in Medicine In the face of modern medicine's challenges, a fundamental shift in approach is needed. Dr. Bernard Lown, a renowned cardiologist, argues...

War Lord is the epic conclusion to the Last Kingdom series by Bernard Cornwell. A divided kingdom, an impossible choice, and the ultimate battle await Lord Uhtred as he prepares to hang up his sword...

Redcoat by Bernard Cornwell In 1777, Philadelphia is a city torn apart by war and divided loyalties. Amidst the conflict, complex allegiances are forged and broken, driving individuals to desperate...

The 1954 Battle of Dien Bien Phu was a pivotal moment in modern history, marking the end of French colonial ambitions in Indochina and setting the stage for the US involvement in the Vietnam War...

Kay Scarpetta is back in a thrilling new mystery. The renowned forensic pathologist is pitted against a powerful force that threatens to destroy her. A shocking discovery sets her on a perilous path,...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is on the hunt for a sniper who leaves no trace except for copper fragments. The impossible shots cause instant death, and the victims have nothing in common. As Scarpetta tracks...

Richard Sharpe's renegade ways have left him discarded by his regiment, forcing him to wage war against a private Portuguese enemy in the burning streets of Coimbra. As he retreats across treacherous...

Kay Scarpetta is back in a thrilling new mystery from the #1 global bestseller. When the judge's sister is found dead, Scarpetta is drawn into a sensational murder trial and must use her expertise as...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is faced with a baffling case when a young woman is killed on a bicycle ride along the Charles River. The circumstances of her death suggest a deliberate act, but the investigation...

A killer is stalking young lovers, leaving behind a tantalising clue. The bodies of young couples are turning up in remote areas, with the cause of death remaining undetermined eight times. As Dr Kay...

Dr Kay Scarpetta is on the hunt for the truth, but in a world where predators lurk around every corner, she must be careful not to become their next victim. When a woman's body is found in Boston,...

The Bloody Ground by Bernard Cornwell In the midst of the American Civil War, Nathaniel Starbuck finds himself at the helm of a punishment battalion, a unit comprised of shirkers and cowards. His...

Nick Sandman, VC, has hit rock bottom. His father is in prison, his ex-wife is draining him financially, and a bullet wound has left him with a shattered spine. All he has to cling to is his boat,...

Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 As Ensign Richard Sharpe heads home from India, he finds himself on a perilous journey at sea. The French navy has destroyed the British...

The Second Horatio Hornblower Tale of the Sea As the 19th century dawns, the Napoleonic Wars rage on, and young Lieutenant Hornblower is ordered to the Caribbean. His new ship, HMS Renown, is a sound...

The Flame Bearer by Bernard Cornwell is the tenth book in an epic series that has captivated millions. A hero will be forged from this broken land, as Uhtred's dream of recapturing his ancestral home...

Warrior of Rome: The Wolves of the North by Harry Sidebottom is set against the backdrop of AD263, when barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten the Imperium of Rome. In the north, the...

Richard Shakespeare's glittering career in London's playhouses is threatened by his older brother William's dominance. As a penniless actor with a silver tongue, Richard's gratitude turns to...

A Clash of Kings: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a stunning illustrated edition of the second book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. This special edition features over twenty...

Set in the tumultuous landscape of 13th-century Egypt, Crusade is the latest installment in Richard Cullen's epic historical adventure series. Estienne Wace, a young man stripped of his birthright,...

Death of Kings by Bernard Cornwell is a gripping novel that explores the tumultuous world of 9th-century England. As the great king Alfred nears the end of his life, rival claimants to the throne are...

Wolves of Winter by Dan Jones is a gripping historical fiction novel set in 1347, amidst the chaos of the Hundred Years' War. After a bloody battle at Crécy, a group of soldiers must navigate the...

Richard Sharpe and the Winter Campaign, 1814 is a gripping novel by Bernard Cornwell. In this latest installment of the series, Major Richard Sharpe finds himself abandoned in enemy territory with no...

Field-Marshal Bernard Montgomery's memoirs offer a unique insight into his remarkable career, from his early days as a regimental officer in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment to his later years as a...

Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell tells the story of England's tumultuous past, set against the backdrop of Viking raids and the fragile peace between the Danish kingdom to the north and the Saxon...

A Crowning Mercy by Bernard Cornwell and Susan Kells is set in 17th-century England, where a young woman's life is turned upside down when her brother forces her into an unwanted marriage. In...

Warrior and Protector by Peter Gibbons is a gripping epic Saxon adventure set in 10th century England. The Viking warlord Olaf Tryggvason seeks revenge for the death of Erik Bloodaxe and the...

The Layman's Guide to Whelping Puppies From Conception to Sale provides a comprehensive guide for first-time breeders. The book covers the entire breeding process in easy-to-understand terms,...

The Pagan Lord by Bernard Cornwell is the seventh novel in his acclaimed series about the making of England. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon raised by Vikings, has been declared outcast and branded a...

Discover the wisdom of Mildred Newman and Bernard Berkowitz, married psychoanalysts who encourage readers to both love themselves and confront life's hardest truths. This profound and simple book has...

The SOE in the Marches: Shropshire and Herefordshire's Secret War Effort In the heart of rural England, a top-secret organisation played a pivotal role in the Allied war effort during World War II...

The Fossil Diggings in Swaffham Prior and Swaffham Bulbeck In the 1840s, a remarkable discovery was made in the Cambridgeshire fens, consisting of 'coprolites', which some believed to be fossilised...

The Bone Bed by Patricia Cornwell A woman's disappearance while digging a dinosaur bone bed in remote Canada sets off a chain of events that lead Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta to suspect a...

Lyle the crocodile lives in a house on East 88th Street in New York City. He enjoys helping the Primm family with everyday chores and playing with the neighborhood kids. However, not everyone is fond...

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is a heartwarming story about a lovable crocodile who lives with a family in New York City. Lyle enjoys helping with chores, playing with the neighborhood kids, and entertaining...

Be More Bernard is a heartwarming story about embracing your individuality. A young bunny named Bernard feels like he doesn't quite fit in with the others, who all seem to share the same interests...

The Guide to Shieldbugs of the British Isles is a comprehensive identification guide, featuring a detailed 8-page laminated chart with colour illustrations of 45 shieldbug species. This chart is...

The House of Bernarda Alba and Other PlaysA collection of powerful plays by Federico García Lorca, exploring the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. In these tragic dramas, the longing for...

A poignant and powerful novel about love, loss, and memory, Midwinter Break is a story of a couple's relationship fracturing beneath the surface of a holiday in Amsterdam. As they navigate the wintry...

The web of deception that has snared Bernard Samson for ten years begins to unravel. As the truth about the decision that shattered his marriage is gradually revealed, Bernard's world is turned...

The House of Bernarda Alba is a tragic tale of a household ruled by a tyrannical mother, where five daughters are kept in a state of mourning and repression. As they struggle to break free from their...

A richly imagined collection of linked stories explores the ups and downs of modern London life through the eyes of a tight-knit group of young Black British friends. From the excitement of new...

La casa de Bernarda Alba is a powerful drama that explores the complexities of a household bound by social class and village morality. Completed just two months before the author's execution, this...