639 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...

Cousin Bette is a gripping tale of violent jealousy and treachery. In 19th-century Paris, poor spinster Bette lives on the condescending patronage of her wealthy relatives, who treat her with disdain...

Bette Davis and Joan Crawford: A Deadly Rivalry The Hollywood careers of two legendary actresses were marked by bitter rivalry and intense personal animosity. Born in the same year, Bette Davis and...

Understanding "Jerusalem" by Jez Butterworth for A Level Students is a comprehensive study guide designed to support students preparing for A level exams in English Literature and Drama & Theatre...

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...

Set against the backdrop of war and social change, Letting in the Light is a beautifully evocative family drama that explores the complexities of love, loyalty and community.The story follows Edith...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

Logavina Street: A History Lesson in the Heart of Sarajevo For four centuries, Logavina Street was a tranquil residential area in Sarajevo, home to 240 families who lived together despite their...

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...

Tales from India by Jamila Gavin explores the rich heritage of Hindu mythology. This collection of cherished stories delves into the creation of the world, the birth of the gods, and the arrival of...

The Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks is the second book in this epic fantasy series. Gavin Guile's time is running out, and with fifty thousand refugees, a bastard son, and an ex-fiancée who may have...

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...

Gold, Dollars, and Power: A Reassessment of International Monetary Relations, 1958-1971 This book offers a fresh perspective on the politics of international monetary relations since World War II...

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...

A Home for All Seasons by Gavin Plumley In this unique blend of domestic history and European art, Gavin Plumley explores the story behind Stepps House, a three-storey building in Pembridge,...

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,...

The Case for Theological Triage by Gavin Ortlund In theology and battle, some issues are worth standing firm on, while others can be set aside. Pastor Gavin Ortlund argues that we should prioritize...

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...

Bette's life has never been more perfect - until her girlfriend Mei suggests they take a break. Bette is given the freedom to explore her dating options, but she soon finds herself on a journey 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...

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...

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...

Understanding Emily Dickinson's Set Poems A-Level Study Guide by Gavin Smithers provides a comprehensive guide for A-level students to develop their understanding and critical skills when studying...

Because It's Saturday: A Journey Into Football's Heartland by Gavin Bell This book offers an intimate look at life in the lower leagues of English football, exploring the passions and loyalties that...

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...

The Threshing Floor by Ray Bentley and Bodie Thoene is the second installment in The Elijah Chronicles. A dangerous secret and a vicious plot threaten to upend Jack Garrison's life, as he struggles...

Better Evidence, Better Decisions, Better Learning: A New Approach to Student Assessment This innovative guide offers a fresh perspective on assessment, providing a decision-driven data collection...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Betty Campbell's remarkable story is one of determination and perseverance. This inspiring biography explores her journey as Wales's first black headteacher, shedding light on her valuable...

ADHD After Dark: A Guide to a Better Sex Life and Relationship for Couples with One Partner Having ADHD. This pioneering book explores the impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on...

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...

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...

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...

Better Bridge with a Better Memory offers a detailed approach to improving your game. This book investigates one specific technique - mnemonics - and shows how it can be applied to every phase of the...

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...

The 13th edition of the Betty Crocker Cookbook is a comprehensive guide for home cooks of all levels. With over 375 new recipes, including air fryer and slow cooker options, this updated cookbook...

At an elite ballet school in Manhattan, the pursuit of perfection can be deadly. For Gigi, Bette, and June, the pressure to succeed is suffocating. Gigi just wants to dance, but the very act might...

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...

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...

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...

Effective negotiation skills can be applied to various situations, from personal to professional. Gavin Kennedy's guide helps you improve your negotiation abilities with practical techniques and...

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...

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...

The Importance of Religion explores how religion provides meaning to our lives and guides us in making moral choices. Gavin Flood examines the enduring nature of religion through its actions, texts,...

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...

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 beautiful anthology of frosty, magical short stories from acclaimed children's writers. Abi Elphinstone brings together a collection of wintery tales featuring snow queens, frost fairs and other...

A powerful story of culture, class, family and faith set against the backdrop of Indian independence and the Partition of India and Pakistan. Marvinder and Jaspal's desperate fight for survival takes...

Effective Study and Learning offers a complete introduction to mastering study and learning techniques that are fundamental to success in education and eventually in the workplace.Written by Gavin...

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...

Gavin Barwell's experience defending his ultra-marginal constituency seat during the 2015 general election was one of the most intensive campaigns in British politics. This behind-the-scenes look at...

Gary Barlow's A Better Me is a candid and introspective memoir that chronicles his journey from rock bottom to professional success. After struggling with depression, obesity, and addiction, Gary...

Improve your articulation with effective speech therapy strategies in just 20 days. If you're struggling to express yourself clearly due to apraxia, dysarthria, or other conditions, this book can...

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...

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...

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...