2773 results for 'Briggs, Stephen'

A seventy-foot-long fire-breathing dragon is wanted to help with enquiries into the identity of a mysterious night-time prowler. The culprit's strange powers are turning Ankh-Morpork's citizens into...

Raymond Briggs contemplates old age and death in his customary grumpy pose, illustrated with his inimitable pencil drawings. This collection of short pieces covers a range of themes, from humorous...

Raymond Briggs' comic cartoon book depicts a humorous yet macabre portrayal of the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple. The book's unique blend of humor and poignancy makes it a...

Night Watch: Adapted for the StageA new stage adaptation of one of Terry Pratchett's most popular novels, set in Ankh-Morpork, the city he so vividly imagined. In this story, Sam Vimes finds himself...

Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs is a gripping entry in the Mercy Thompson series, where the stakes are high and the danger is real. As a car mechanic and coyote shapeshifter, Mercy finds herself at...

Ghana is a comprehensive guide to the country, covering its 550km of Atlantic coastline to its remote northern border with Burkina Faso. Written by Philip Briggs, this eighth edition has been...

Get expert guidance on repairing and maintaining Briggs & Stratton engines with the fourth edition of this comprehensive reference guide. This updated book covers the latest techniques for...

Develop your character design skills with expert guidance from Stephen Silver, a seasoned artist and educator. This comprehensive book offers a wealth of techniques, tips, and tutorials to help you...

Stephen Fry's Heroes reimagines the Greek myths for a modern audience, bringing to life the stories of mortal heroes such as Perseus, Jason, and Heracles. With Fry's distinctive voice and writing...

Stephen King presents a gripping original screenplay and major television event set in a remote island off the coast of Maine. The Storm of the Century is a terrifying tale of a violent storm that...

Stephen King's Christine is a supernatural tale about a boy, his girlfriend, and a possessed car. The story begins with a troubled relationship, which quickly deteriorates into a dark obsession. A...

Stephen Pearcy's rock 'n' roll confessional is a story of survival, but also a search for the things that matter most. The lead singer of 1980s supergroup Ratt recounts the riotous era when...

A chilling tale of evil and the supernatural, The Institute is a gripping story by Stephen King. In the dead of night, Luke Ellis's parents are brutally murdered, and he is taken to a mysterious...

Stephen Jenkinson's Die Wise is a thought-provoking exploration of death and its place in our lives. With lyrical prose and stories from his work with dying people, Jenkinson challenges the status...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Stephen Fry's Mythos is a fresh and engaging retelling of the Greek myths, infused with his distinctive wit and writing style. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the adventures of the...

Raymond Briggs: A Life of Illustration Raymond Briggs, the renowned creator of The Snowman, has left an indelible mark on children's picture books. This insightful commentary explores Briggs's...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

A chilling tale of terror unfolds in Tarker's Mills, a small Maine town under siege by a monstrous force. As the full moon rises, the residents are stalked by a creature whose hunger cannot be sated...

Understanding Analysis by Stephen Abbott is a lively introductory text that explores the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. The book takes an approach that balances informal...

Six Scary Stories is a chilling anthology of six gripping tales that will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water, or counting the spots on a...

Stephen Fry's Troy is a vibrant retelling of the iconic Trojan War, full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate. With his trademark wit and vibrance, Fry...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in the art of storytelling. Featuring the critically acclaimed "The Life of Chuck," now a feature film, this extraordinary collection...

Astrology, Karma & Transformation: A New Approach to the Birth Chart This book offers a fresh perspective on the use of astrology for personal growth and spiritual development. By exploring the law...

A mysterious and ominous event shrouds the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, on a typical October morning. A plane crashes, a woman's hand is severed, and a farmer's tractor is inexplicably propelled...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a masterful, suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far. When John Rothstein, a famous author, stops publishing, his...

End of Watch is the thrilling conclusion to a gripping trilogy that has captivated readers with its unique blend of detective fiction and supernatural suspense. When a series of gruesome suicides is...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Miniature Editions) by Stephen R. Covey is a concise guide to personal and professional success. This compact Running Press Miniature Edition distils the...

Advanced Problems in Mathematics Preparing for University by Stephen Siklos provides a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for entrance examinations in mathematics and scientific subjects...

Charles Cornick and Anna Latham are tasked with investigating a mysterious disappearance in the Northern California mountains. A small town has vanished, leaving behind only their possessions. With...

Smoke Bitten is the latest thriller in a bestselling series that has captivated readers worldwide. Mercy Thompson, a car mechanic with a unique gift, finds herself facing a threat unlike any other...

Stephen King's Fairy Tale is a spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war. Charlie Reade's ordinary life is turned...

Doctor Sleep A Novel by Stephen King Years after the haunting of the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance's paranormal gift, known as "the shining", still haunts him. Now a grown man, he has found some order...

This tie-in edition is set to be released on 16 July, coinciding with the release of the new major motion picture, IT: CHAPTER 2. The story follows the Losers Club, who have grown up and moved away,...

Troy, a legendary story that has survived for thousands of years, is retold with artful humour and rich detail by Stephen Fry. The epic battle that lasted ten years is brought to life in this...

Stephen Hawking's final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions are presented in this posthumous work. The book explores a range of topics, from the nature of God to the possibility of time...

The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe Stephen C. Meyer presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on...

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge is a profound and deeply personal work by Rainer Maria Rilke. First introduced to American readers, this semi-autobiographical novel explores the complexities of...

Stephen Harrod Buhner's comprehensive guide to herbal antivirals offers a natural approach to fighting viral infections. The updated 2nd edition includes an expanded section on COVID-19, featuring...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

Greek heroes have long been renowned for their bold and heart-stirring adventures. In this retelling, Stephen Fry brings these dramatic tales to life with style and triumph. Jason's quest for the...

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge is a groundbreaking novel by Rainer Maria Rilke, originally published in 1910. This stunning new translation brings to life the vivid reflections of its young...

The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War A joint biography of two brothers who shaped the United States' foreign adventures in the 1950s, with lasting effects on the...

Billy Summers is a gripping thriller about a skilled sniper with a troubled past. A decorated Iraq war vet, Billy is a killer for hire with a reputation for being untouchable. However, as he...

A shocking tale of evil and deception. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the investigation that follows points to one of the town's most popular citizens. The case...

Paul Sheldon's writing career has come to a tragic end. His latest heroine, Misery Chastain, has met a grisly fate at his hands. With his newfound freedom, Sheldon hopes to focus on more substantial...

The Tao Te Ching is a timeless manual on the art of living, offering wisdom in action. In eighty-one brief chapters, it explores the basic predicament of being alive and provides guidance on...

Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, is rescued from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a reclusive woman who nurses him back to health. However, Annie's obsession with Paul's writing soon turns violent,...

The Honda VT500 83-88 is a comprehensive repair manual for the VT500F Ascot, VT500C Shadow, and VT500E Euro Sport models, produced from 1983 to 1988. Written by the staff at Haynes Manuals N...

A Scalpel's Edge is a dark and gripping novella that explores the life of a skilled surgeon whose routine has become a monotonous existence. A single mistake during a routine operation sets off a...

The Kawasaki ZX-7 and Ninja series from 1991 to 1998 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle enthusiasts and owners. This Haynes manual covers the ZX-7 J1, J2, U.S., Canada & U.K. models, as well as...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

Discover how your personality type can help you grow spiritually with Julia McGuinness' guide to the Myers-Briggs Model.The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is a widely used tool that can help Christians...

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern American horror that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of a remote hotel, he hopes to find a fresh start...

The Haynes Manual for Honda 350-550cc Fours 72-78 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for these popular motorcycles. Covering the CB350F, CB400F, CB500, CB550, and CB550F...

The Clymer Yamaha YZ125-490, 1985-1990 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual is a comprehensive guide for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With its step-by-step procedures,...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the techniques used by Graeco-Egyptian magicians, uncovering the academic tools and methods that were actually employed. By reading this book, you...

Four young boys embark on a journey to find the body of a boy killed by a train in 1960s America. As they travel, they discover the harsh realities of the world, but also its beauty.Along the way,...

Brighton, 1953. A quiet flower seller's death sets off a complex case for DI Edgar Stephens and his partner, Max Mephisto. As they delve into the mystery, they uncover a web of connections between...

The Tavern Cook: Eighteenth Century Dining Through the Recipes of Richard Briggs Explore the culinary world of 18th century taverns with this comprehensive guide to Richard Briggs' English Art of...

Troy has fallen, and with it, the war that has lasted for ten long years. Odysseus, the man who has endured it all, now dreams of returning home to his beloved wife Penelope and his son Telemachus...

The INFJ Handbook: A Guide to and for the Rarest Myers-Briggs Personality TypeThis comprehensive guide delves into the unique characteristics of the INFJ personality type, exploring their thoughts,...

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke A deeply personal and philosophical work, this novel consists of a series of loosely connected notes, diary entries, prose poems, parables...

Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel tells the story of an underdog who defied expectations to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Despite being told he was too small and...

Stephen Fry in America explores the fascinating diversity of America through the eyes of its celebrated wit and insight. In this engaging account, Stephen travels across the continent in his black...

John Stephen Myers challenges the popular interpretation of Carl Jung's Psychological Types to show how Jung's thinking offers solutions to contemporary conflicts. By re-examining Jung's work, Myers...

Stephen Lives! is a personal and poignant exploration of grief, loss and communication with beyond. Anne Puryear chronicles her son Stephen's life, his struggles with mental health, and the...

The Blood Card by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that weaves together the threads of history and magic. On the eve of the Queen's coronation, a murder takes place, and DI Edgar Stephens and...

Michael Morpurgo's re-imagining of Raymond Briggs' beloved tale brings the magic of The Snowman to a new generation of readers.One December morning, James wakes up to find snow falling and spends the...

Stephen Florida is a gripping coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of young masculinity. With a keen understanding of how young men speak and behave, Gabe Habash has created a singular...

A Twisted Harmony: A Stephen Capel Mystery by Brian Clegg is a cosy West Country murder mystery that follows recently ordained vicar Stephen Capel as he becomes embroiled in a complex case. When a...

The German Army Uniforms of World War II is a detailed illustrated history of the uniforms worn by the German army from the 1930s to 1945. Following the lessons of World War I, the German Army...

The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century This book explores the roots of Orthodox Christianity, tracing the lineage of the Orthodox Church back to the faith and...

A Spotless Rose: A Stephen Capel Mystery by Brian Clegg is a gripping mystery novel that follows newly ordained vicar Stephen Capel as he becomes embroiled in a series of gruesome murders. While on...

The Art of Stephen Hickman is a lavish, full-colour hardcover art book showcasing the artwork of renowned illustrator Stephen F. Hickman.Featuring over 200 images, this collection provides a visual...

Stephen Turoff Psychic Surgeon is a fascinating account of one man's extraordinary healing work and the remarkable phenomenon of his psychic surgery.Over the past twenty years, Stephen has developed...

Cardinal Martini reflects on the life and legacy of Stephen, the first martyr, in a deeply personal and theological exploration. Drawing on the Acts of the Apostles, he examines the significance of...

King Stephen: A Masterful Account of Medieval Leadership The reign of King Stephen (1135-1154) is often remembered for its tumultuous period of civil war, earning him a reputation for failed...

Stephen Sills A Vision For Design by Stephen Sills is a stunning collection of homes and design insights from one of the industry's most renowned figures. This book showcases Sills's ability to...

Stephen Hawking: A Brilliant and Generous Man This intimate memoir offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the greatest minds of our time. Written by physicist Leonard Mlodinow,...

This board book introduces young dreamers to the incredible life of Stephen Hawking, a genius physicist and author. As a little boy, he would often gaze up at the stars, wondering about the universe...

Stephen Hawking was born exactly three hundred years after the death of Galileo, a coincidence that may have been more than just chance. Despite being diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21,...

Stephen King and Richard Bachman: A Publishing Enigma. The use of pseudonyms by renowned authors is often shrouded in mystery. In this book, Mattheau Sharp explores one such enigmatic case: the dual...

Stephen is a sprout with a special gift - he's a sprout of kindness. Join him in this fun rhyming story as he helps his friends with the power of kindness.With rhyming text, bright illustrations and...

Stephen King's Maine: A History & Guide explores the real-life locations that inspired the author's iconic fictional towns. Sharon Kitchens delves into the history and daily life of places like...

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Briggs is a poignant and powerful coming-of-age story. A young man lives in a cheap room in Paris, surrounded by the remnants of his aristocratic family's past, yet...

In the depths of winter, a chilling discovery is made in Brighton. Two children, buried under the snow, bring a gruesome case to the attention of DI Stephens and his partner Max Mephisto. The press...

War has come again to Ludlow, as an army under Prince Edward gathers to subdue the Welsh after their invasion of 1262. For Stephen Attebrook, a deputy coroner with a maimed foot, this is an...

Stephen's reign was marked by turmoil and conflict. When Henry I died in 1135, Stephen broke his promise to support Matilda as the rightful heir to the English throne, instead seizing the crown for...

Stephen Poliakoff: A Distinctive Dramatist Over four decades, Stephen Poliakoff has established himself as a distinctive dramatist in theatre, film and television. His work has received widespread...

Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross Sections of Everything brings fascinating facts and intricate artwork together in a unique way. Explore how everyday objects are made, from the wings of a Boeing 777...

Stephen Belber's Plays explores the complexities of human interaction through three full-length plays: TAPE, THE TRANSPARENCY OF VAL, and GEOMETRY OF FIRE.The playwright's focus is on the ways people...

Colonel Stephens Light Railway Locomotives by Brian Janes is a detailed account of the innovative light railways built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The story of these railways is...

Stephen Hawking's life was marked by determination and scientific discovery. Diagnosed with motor-neurone disease at a young age, he defied the odds to live an extraordinary 76 years, leaving behind...

Stephen Hawking: A Graphic Guide by J.P. McEvoy and Oscar Zarate is an ideal introduction to the life and work of this groundbreaking physicist. Hawking's remarkable story is one of both incredible...

Stephen King Uncollected, Unpublished - Revised and Expanded is a comprehensive collection of previously unseen works by the master of horror. This revised and expanded edition includes a wealth of...

Max Muller's magic tricks are no match for the trouble that follows him. His gran's lessons have taught him everything he knows, but when he gets into a fight with Bottley at his parents' market...

Stephen Fry's witty companion to our most distinguished accessory explores the tales behind the ties that have shaped his life. With beautiful, hand-drawn illustrations and photographs, this book...

Simon Stephens: A Working Diary offers an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of one of the most important playwrights of the twenty-first century. Through daily diary entries, this book provides...