447 results for 'Betts, Gavin'

Gavin Watson's Skins is a seminal record of 1970s skinhead culture in Britain, offering a fascinating glimpse into a multi-cultural, tightly knit community that was fiercely proud of its look. The...

Corax is the latest novel in the Raven Guard series, following the events of Isstvan and Deliverance. The Raven Guard, led by their primarch Corvus Corax, continues to resist the forces of the Lord...

Edith Fairchild's life has been shaped by the absence of her husband, Benedict, who left their children and her when they were babies. Now, as their children approach adulthood, Edith and her...

Punk on 45: Revolutions on Vinyl 1976-79Documenting the vibrant visual culture of the punk movement, this book features a wealth of data and over 700 color photos of picture sleeves from the era...

Gavin Hills was a journalist whose writing spanned a wide range of subjects, from football and nightclubs to computer games and social issues. His reporting took him to war zones and disaster areas,...

A national treasure's memoir is a worthwhile read for anyone who's ever been entertained by her iconic characters. Alison Steadman, critically acclaimed actress and star of Gavin and Stacey, shares...

Learn Ancient Greek with confidence, using authentic texts and a comprehensive approach. Complete Ancient Greek is designed for complete beginners, and has been tested with real learners for years...

Britain's health service is facing unprecedented challenges. Gavin Francis explores the reasons behind its decline and argues that it's not too late to fight for its future. Drawing on the NHS's...

Gavin Maxwell's trilogy is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves wildlife and the natural world. In the 1950s, Maxwell moved to a remote Scottish house, where he lived with a group of playful otters...

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence is a thought-provoking exploration of the journey towards healing and recovery. GP Gavin Francis shares his insights on the complexities of convalescence and...

Understanding the Archaeological Record by Gavin Lucas This book explores the diverse understandings of the archaeological record, examining three ways of understanding it: as historical sources,...

A Cloud A Day is a beautifully illustrated book featuring 365 unique skies, each one a reflection of the ever-changing atmosphere. The Cloud Appreciation Society, founded by Gavin Pretor-Pinney in...

The Goodby People is a poignant portrait of Southern California at the end of the 1960s, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur. Gavin Lambert's masterful prose captures the essence of a...

Cloudspotting for Beginners by Gavin Pretor-Pinney is a guide to understanding the world of clouds. On a sunny day, observe the faintest threads of white appearing in the sky, gradually gathering...

The Men Who Made the SAS: The History of the Long Range Desert Group Established in June 1940, the Long Range Desert Group was a pioneering organisation that played a crucial role in the war effort...

Life Will See You Now is a personal development title that offers a fresh approach to finding inspiration and motivation. Gavin Oattes challenges readers to live life on their own terms, embracing...

Alla Nazimova was a Russian-born actress who electrified American theatre and screen for forty years. Her natural approach to acting transformed the stage of her day, captivating audiences and...

Islington in Old Photographs by Gavin Smith is a collection of photographs that take us on a journey through the history of the London Borough of Islington. Spanning from the 1860s and 1870s, the...

David Stirling: A Life of Controversy and Deception The life of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service, is a complex and often contradictory one. This biography, written by Gavin...

The Gift of Fear is a guide to personal safety, offering practical advice on how to trust and act on your instincts to protect yourself from danger.Written by security expert Gavin de Becker, this...

Astronomy for Kids: Explore Outer Space with Binoculars, a Telescope, or Just Your Eyes! Discover the wonders of the night sky with this engaging guidebook for young stargazers. Written by Dr. Bruce...

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from ViolenceEvery hour, 75 women are raped in the United States, and every few seconds, a woman is beaten. Gavin de Becker, a leading expert on...

Starting Snomed: A Beginner's Guide to the Snomed CT Healthcare TerminologyThis comprehensive guide takes you from no knowledge of Snomed to having the skills to make the most of this flexible and...

Babylonian Star-Lore: An Illustrated Guide to the Star-Lore and Constellations of Ancient Babylonia Explore the ancient star-lore of Babylonia, a system that reveals insights into the beliefs and...

Start living the life you've always wanted. If you've achieved everything you set out to do, congratulations are in order. But if you're feeling stuck or unfulfilled, this book can offer a fresh...

The Cars of the 60s: A History of Cars Manufactured and Assembled in Australia During the 1960s The 1960s marked a significant turning point in Australia's automotive history. Following the boom of...

The Long Range Desert Group's pioneering work in long-range desert warfare during World War II is revealed in this fascinating study of their specialized vehicles, kit, and techniques. The LRDG's use...

The Lost Daughter of Venice In the heart of Venice, a grand Palazzo degli Angeli stands as a haunting reminder of the past. For Phoebe Wyndham, the once-grand home is now a painful memory, a legacy...

This comprehensive guide to patchwork and quilting is perfect for beginners. It covers all aspects of quilting, from piecing and appliqué to quilting and binding, with clear instructions and...

The Essential Scratch & Sniff Guide to Becoming a Wine Expert Discover the world of wine with a sense of fun and curiosity. This unique guide helps you develop a deeper understanding of wine by...

Add sparkly fun to your day with this enchanting sticker book. Watch as magical scenes come to life with over 200 stickers, including 100 extra-special sparkly ones. Perfect for screen-free...

A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor This book tells the story of John Sassall, a country doctor whose work and life are deeply intertwined. Berger's text and Jean Mohr's photography come...

Detective Gavin DeGrassi is drawn into a world of BDSM to solve a brutal murder. As he delves deeper, he must confront his own personal demons and the true nature of his desires. With the help of Ben...

There is more to life than football, fame and fortune. For Gavin Peacock, a greater joy and a greater glory lay in his faith. This autobiography tells the story of his career, from a child growing up...

The Dyslexia Workbook for Adults offers practical tools and techniques to help you improve your literacy skills, boost your self-esteem, and use your dyslexia as an advantage. By exploring specific...

The Bromance Book Club is a romantic comedy that has captured the hearts of readers everywhere. With its unique blend of humor, wit, and emotional depth, it's a worthwhile read for fans of the genre...

Benedicta "Ben" O' Keeffe and her boyfriend Police Sergeant Tom Molloy rush to Dublin after receiving news that some strangers have moved in with Ben's parents. Upon arrival, they find only Ben's...

Explore the wonders of the solar system with this colourful book for young space enthusiasts. Discover the unique features of each planet, from the sun and Earth to the icy surface of Neptune...

Hudson Newgate is known as the new guy, a nickname that follows him from team to team. After a poor performance last season, he's given Brooklyn a chance to prove himself. But Hudson's not just...

The Heartbreaker by Susan Howatch is a spellbinding novel that combines the sacred and the profane. Set in 1990s London, it's a story of suspense and psychological intensity, exploring the lives of...

Juno Browne's life is turned upside down when her van catches fire and nearly cooks a dog. It's an inauspicious start to what promises to be a chaotic day, but things take a deadly turn when Gavin,...

A Reed Shaken by the Wind Travels Among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq by Gavin Maxwell In this classic travelogue, Gavin Maxwell presents a unique portrait of the marsh Arabs of southern Iraq. Through his...

George Michael: A Life by James Gavin explores the complex and often contradictory life of the legendary singer-songwriter. With deep analysis of his creative process and interviews with hundreds of...

When death is at stake, James Carregan faces an impossible choice: gamble for gold or risk everything. A fragile peace shattered, he's forced to put aside his search for a suitable wife and take...

The Scots-English, English-Scots Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the language that developed alongside English in the northern parts of the British Isles. This bilingual dictionary provides a...

The Bhagavad Gita A New Translation, Contexts, Criticism by Gavin D. Flood is a thought-provoking exploration of an ancient Hindu scripture. This new translation of the classic Sanskrit text brings...

The Cloudspotter's Guide by Gavin Pretor-Pinney is a unique exploration of the world of clouds. The author, a founder member of the Cloud Appreciation Society, argues that our everyday view of clouds...

Understanding the mechanics of movement is key to improving your drumming. Anatomy of Drumming provides a comprehensive guide to moving well, learning faster, and avoiding injury. By grasping the...

The SAS in Occupied France 2: SAS Operations, June to October 1944 by Gavin Mortimer is a detailed account of two of the most significant Second World War operations carried out by the Special Air...

Anxiety Is Your Superpower: Using Anxiety to Think Better, Feel Better and Do Better by Wendy Suzuki. Anxiety is often viewed as a negative force, but what if it could be a valuable tool for...

Gavin Weald and his six-year-old daughter Océan live in a newly rebuilt pink house, a few months after a devastating flood swept through their home. The memories of that night still haunt him, and he...

Bette Tredinnick and Sara Marrack live quiet lives in their small Cornish hometown, content with the comings and goings of the community. But when hundreds of US Marines arrive, everything changes...

Better Sentence Writing in 30 Minutes a Day is a practical guide to improving your sentence structure and writing skills. It offers a straightforward approach to overcoming common writing obstacles,...

How to Know Everything: Ask better questions, get better answersElke Wiss offers a practical toolkit to help you transform debates into dialogues, ditch your ego, and become an active listener...

For those seeking to understand the world of economics in an accessible way, Money in One Lesson offers a clear and concise guide.This book provides a straightforward explanation of economic...

Get in control of your menstrual cycle with the Period Repair Manual, a comprehensive guide to natural treatments for better hormones and better periods. Written by a naturopathic doctor with over 20...

The Inclusion Imperative: Creating Better Business and Societies Diversity and inclusion expert Stephen Frost draws on his experience with the London Olympic and Paralympic Games to challenge...

A Better Society We Should Create Viable Options and Solutions Needed to Create a Better Society by Emil Cosman offers a candid and critical examination of various aspects of society. The author...

We Sang Better: Why it was better is a two-volume guide to singing from renowned singers of the past. Volume 2, 'Why it was better', offers further evidence and reasoning from singers between 1800...

Tasty dinners and desserts made easy with Bisquick. This book shows you how to make a variety of pies that are quick to prepare and always a hit. The recipes use a special mix that makes its own...

Learn how to give your betta fish the best life possible with this comprehensive guide. Most people who buy betta fish are unaware of the essential information contained in this book. You may be told...

Shawn Stevenson's guide to achieving better health and a better life starts with a crucial element often overlooked: sleep. Good sleep is essential for shedding fat, staving off disease, staying...

The Ernie Diaries: A Motorcycle Adventure from London to Iran in 1973 A defining moment in many young people's lives is the desire to break free from convention and explore the world on two wheels...

Barney Willow's life is a constant struggle. He's awkward, with ears that stick out in every direction, and is constantly bullied by Gavin Needle. To make matters worse, his father has been missing...

Rob Brydon's Small Man in a Book is a humorous and heartfelt memoir about his journey from a young man from Wales to becoming a successful entertainer. Growing up with a passion for radio, Rob's...

Retrieving Augustine's Doctrine of Creation explores how the ancient theologian's understanding of creation can inform Christian debates today. The book considers how Augustine's reading of Genesis...

The Swordfish and the Star brings to life the rugged coastline of Cornwall's most treacherous stretch. Gavin Knight delves into the world of fishing communities, revealing the romance, danger, and...

Step into a magical world of enchanted forests, talking animals and wicked witches. This collection of six brand-new fairytales by Jamila Gavin will thrill and enchant you. Beautifully written and...

Small stakes no-limit tournaments offer a lucrative opportunity for skilled poker players. The prize money is substantial, and many participants are amateur players with limited experience,...

A Head Full of Everything is a personal development title for teenagers, offering inspiration and guidance to help navigate the challenges of this pivotal stage in life. Gavin Oattes shares his own...

Change for Better brings together 17 global case studies to share experiments in applying behavioural science to fundraising. A comprehensive guide to the new science of fundraising, this book covers...

Dog hurt his foot, Sheep scratched her tummy and Bear sat on a splinter! A simple remedy can make everything all better. This board book shows how to clean, kiss it and put a bandage on it. Includes...

Sheridan Gray has discovered a secret that could change her career forever. However, keeping it would require her to hurt those she loves. A gripping novel from bestselling author Sheila O'Flanagan...

Take the first 100 photos of your life right. With BetterPhoto Basics, Jim Miotke shares practical tips and techniques to improve your photography skills, no matter what camera you're using. From...

Sister Ignatia Gavin was a pioneering figure in the fight against alcoholism. In the 1930s, she courageously worked to bring help to those struggling with addiction, a time when it was often viewed...

Island Dreams Mapping an Obsession explores the human fascination with islands, weaving together stories of travel, psychology, philosophy, and literature to shed new light on the importance of...

A Powerful Defense of the Protestant Tradition Gavin Ortlund offers a much-needed defense of the Protestant tradition, drawing on his scholarly work in church history and personal experience in...

Dylan's world has changed in an instant. His grandfather, a hero to him, has passed away, leaving behind a void that nothing can fill. To cope with his grief, Dylan turns to his imagination, donning...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s Brooklyn, Tomorrow Will Be Better is a poignant novel about love, marriage, and the resilience of the human spirit. When Margy Shannon, a young woman with a...

Jayden has become an all-consuming obsession for me, a fixation that I'm powerless to resist. I initially took her for a different reason, but now I'm not sure I'll ever be able to let her go. Forced...

Stefan Sagmeister's latest project offers a unique perspective on our world today. Initially conceived in 2020, this book presents a collection of data and statistics that highlight how far we've...

Betty is a coming-of-age story filled with magic in language and plot, a beautiful and devastating tale of a young girl's journey. Born in 1954 to a white mother and a Cherokee father, Betty is the...

Liz Buxbaum has had a crush on Michael for a long time, but he never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back in town, she's determined to get on his radar and maybe even snag him as a...

A comprehensive guide to aerobatics, covering the full range of techniques from beginner to world-class Unlimited figures. With over 450 pages and 470 diagrams, this book provides in-depth...

The Jim Corbett Omnibus: "Man-eaters of Kumaon", "Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag" and "Temple Tiger and More Man-eaters of Kumaon" brings together three of Corbett's most famous hunting stories in...

The Munro & Corbett Chart is a detailed map that provides information on the routes and paths taken by these two famous walkers.Originally created to help them navigate their long-distance walks,...

TV chef Lorraine Pascale's "How to Be a Better Cook" offers kitchen shortcuts to help you put gorgeous food on the table every time. With this book, she shares her secrets for cooking delicious...

Writing Better Lyrics is a comprehensive guide for songwriters, offering effective tools for generating ideas, understanding song structure, and fine-tuning lyrics. With 50 fun songwriting exercises...

Learning is a lifelong process, and mastering a skill is essential for personal and professional growth. Yet, learning can be a mysterious and often frustrating experience. Scott Young argues that...

Liz Buxbaum has had a crush on Michael for a long time, but he never really saw her before he moved away. Now that he's back in town, she's determined to get on his radar and maybe even snag him as a...

Better in Every Sense by Norman Farb and Zindel Segal offers a new approach to overcoming life's challenges. By tuning into everyday sensations, you can engage your sensory network and boost your...

Og Mandino's journey from despair to success is a testament to the power of transformation. This personal story recounts his struggles with addiction and depression, and how he discovered spiritual...

A new romance from Kasie West explores the complexities of relationships and personal ambition. Seventeen-year-old Finley has always dreamed of becoming a famous podcaster, but her plans are put to...

Dallas's toughest female detective faces her toughest challenge yet in this gripping novel. When confidential informants start turning up dead, Detective Betty Rhyzyk is forced to confront her own...

You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson is a powerful and unflinching collection of poetry that explores the complexities of the human experience. With trademark honesty and vulnerability, Gibson...

Ben's life is a juggling act of problems, from his dad's gambling habit to his parents' separation, until he stumbles upon a device that seems to be able to stop time at the press of a button.It...

A heartwarming picture book about the ups and downs of friendship, told with a dash of dry comedy. Squirrel and a mushroom explore the forest together, sharing in the joys and challenges of life. But...

Brand health tracking is a crucial source of insights into brand performance and strategy. However, many existing trackers were designed before the principles outlined in "How Brands Grow" and...

Classic Pacing for a Better Life with ME is a self-help book that explains pacing and its application to daily life. Pacing is a coping strategy used in illnesses that cause low energy levels,...

Claire's life is already complicated, but the night after her father's funeral is about to get a lot more complicated. A chance encounter in a bar sets off a chain of events that will test her limits...