1939 results for 'Buck, Pearl S.'

Living at the Boundary: The Collected Works of Laura PerlsThis collection of non-fiction writings by Laura Perls, co-founder of Gestalt Therapy, explores the history and theoretical development of...

The Story of the Pearl by Caroline Young For centuries, the pearl has been prized for its luminescent beauty and timeless elegance, symbolising wealth, status, and power. This rare gem is also...

The Pearl is a haunting and powerful tale of the dangers of unexpected wealth. Kino, a desperately poor Mexican pearl diver, finds 'The Pearl of the World' and believes his life will be magically...

Pearl Escapes Fear of Success by Pearl Howie is a thought-provoking guide to overcoming the fear that holds us back from achieving our full potential. By exploring the origins and causes of this...

Pearl Nolan, a woman who once put her dreams of a police career on hold to build a successful seafood restaurant, finds herself at a crossroads. With her son away at university and the empty nest...

The Pearl is a poignant and powerful tale of wealth, greed, and the darkness that can consume even the most generous of men. Steinbeck's masterful storytelling weaves a narrative that has taken root...

A haunting debut novel inspired by the medieval poem of the same name, Pearl is a story of grief, abandonment, and consolation. When Marianne's mother goes missing, she is left to cope with the...

The Pearl Thief by Noor Al Noaimi is a poignant and powerful tale about one man's quest for survival. Hassan, driven by desperation to care for his ageing parents, embarks on an impossible journey:...

Stephan Pastis's latest collection offers a unique glimpse into his creative process and personal journey. Spanning 18 months of daily comic strips from 2020-2021, this treasury includes commentary...

The Pearl by John Steinbeck is a poignant and powerful exploration of the human condition. When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds the 'Pearl of the world', he believes that his life will be...

Julie Wassmer's ninth book in her popular crime series is a gripping mystery that whisks readers away to a historic Kent manor house. When journalist Amy invites Pearl Nolan to her wedding, she sees...

Thirteen-year-old Min lives in a world where her family's past is hidden from view. To keep them safe, she and her relatives are forced to conceal their true nature as fox spirits.Min feels trapped...

The Pearl Locket by Kathleen McGurl is a gripping family saga that explores the secrets and mysteries hidden within a seemingly perfect family's past. When Ali inherits her great-aunt's house, she...

Uncover the history behind one of the world's most iconic rock bands with this Pearl Jam trivia book. Since their rise to fame in the early 1990s, Pearl Jam has proven to be a well-oiled machine,...

The Pearl Book (4th Edition) is your comprehensive guide to buying beautiful pearls with confidence. With easy-to-understand advice and insider tips, this practical reference covers everything you...

The Pearl by John Steinbeck is a haunting parable about wealth and its corrupting influence. When Kino finds the 'pearl of the world', he believes his life will be transformed, but his obsession with...

The Pearl, a haunting novella by John Steinbeck, is a powerful exploration of the corrupting influence of wealth and the destructive nature of greed. When Kino, a poor pearl diver, finds the "Pearl...

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was one of those rare moments where, in the space of a few hours, the course of history was utterly changed. Nearly eight decades later, it remains an event that...

Walter Kopple's farm has always been shrouded in an air of unease. It begins with a senseless act of violence - the murder of one of his pigs by his own grandson. But as the story unfolds, it becomes...

A young girl's world is shattered when her mother vanishes, leaving behind only memories and a deep sense of loss. Marianne clings to these recollections as she navigates her new reality, struggling...

The Black Pearl by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is set against the backdrop of 17th-century England's tumultuous Restoration period. As Cromwell's protectorate draws to a close, Ralph Morland sees an...

The Whitstable Pearl mysteries are a delicious blend of seafood, murder, and a multi-tasking heroine on the coast of Kent. In 'Murder Fest', Pearl's detective agency takes a back seat as she prepares...

Rahab's journey from lowly outcast to redeemed child of God is revealed in this 10th anniversary edition of Pearl in the Sand. A Canaanite harlot who made her living enticing men, Rahab is...

Beautiful heiress Judith Taverner has her pick of London suitors, but her luck takes a turn for the worse when her hapless brother, Peregrine, becomes the target of a would-be-assassin. To Judith's...

Little Pearl is a heartwarming story about a pony-mad girl named Amber who gets her dream pony, Pearl. However, things don't quite go as planned when she meets Joanne and her impressive jumping pony,...

Pearl Jam's story is one of resilience and integrity, transcending music to shape a generation's thoughts on art, entertainment, and commerce. This biography explores the band's origins, evolution,...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, The White Pearl is a gripping tale of love, danger, and betrayal. When Connie Hadley flees her life in Malaya on the family's boat, she sets in motion a...

As Christmas approaches, a festive month of celebration and goodwill is marred by a series of spiteful messages arriving in the town, filled with anonymous vitriol. For Pearl, a busy restaurateur,...

Pearl Jam's enduring legacy is a testament to the power of music to shape a generation. In "Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation", music critic and journalist Steven Hyden explores...

Strictly Murder by Julie Wassmer is a captivating mystery that brings Whitstable to life. When a new dance school opens in this charming town, Pearl Nolan sees an opportunity to combine her passions...

The Pearl Sister: CeCe's Story by Lucinda Riley In the aftermath of her adoptive father's sudden death, CeCe D'Aplièse finds herself at breaking point. Desperate for answers, she sets out to uncover...

Springtime in Whitstable brings new life to the town, but for Pearl, it's also a chance to reconnect with her roots. When her friend Nathan invites actress Faye Marlowe to open the May Day...

The Pearl King by Sarah Painter In this gripping fourth instalment of Crow Investigations, Lydia is pulled back into her family's dark world. Her uncle Charlie forces her to confront the truth about...

Whitstable's green open space is under threat from a new property development that has sparked controversy among residents. A passionate campaign to save the downs, led by Martha Laker, a friend of...

Pearl receives a surprise gift from her mother, Dolly, a summer break at a riverside manor house that has been transformed into an exclusive hotel. The villa, named Villa Pellegrini, reflects the...

The Pearl - A Journal of Facetiae and Voluptuous Reading - No. 3A collection of erotic tales, songs, rhymes, and parodies from the late 19th century, this volume is a rare and fascinating glimpse...

Elric: the Fortress of the Pearl is a collection of novels and short stories that bring together Michael Moorcock's iconic creation in a revised and approved order. At the heart of this dark and epic...

Pearl of Pit Lane by Glenda Young A heart-wrenching saga of tragedy and triumph, Pearl of Pit Lane is a powerful and romantic story of a young woman's struggle to survive on her own terms. When her...

Pearl Jam: The More You Need - The Less You Get by Henrik Tuxen is an alternative biography of the band. Written with access to private collections, including photos provided courtesy of Pearl Jam,...

Alan Gratz's latest novel tells the story of December 7th, 1941, and its impact on two young friends. Their lives are forever changed when their dads' Navy ships at Pearl Harbor come under attack.The...

Murder at the Allotment is the tenth book in Julie Wassmer's popular crime series. In this latest instalment, a quiet haven is transformed into a battlefield when the local community is divided over...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien Three medieval poems come together in this masterful collection, translated by the renowned author of The Lord of the Rings. The...

Jo Mackenzie's life has been a busy few years since her husband passed away. She's found adventure and surprises in her seaside yarn shop, which now features a new café, keeping her busier than ever...

Pearl is a heartwarming story about a young seal pup's journey to find her place in the world. After being separated from her family, she sets out on an adventure that takes her to unexpected places...

A powerful and poignant novel about the complexities of identity and the struggles of women in a patriarchal society. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi is a heart-wrenching tale of two...

The Grit in the Pearl: The Scandalous Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll by Lyndsy Spence. Margaret, Duchess of Argyll was a celebrated figure in her youth, admired and observed by millions...

The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript: A Comprehensive Edition of Middle English Poetry. For students of Middle English, this revised edition of The Poems of the Pearl Manuscript has been the key...

Rob wants to get his father something special for Christmas, a gift that shows how much he really loves him. With Christmas Eve approaching and limited budget, he struggles to find the perfect...

Darren's life is turned upside down when he meets Rhett Daniels, the charismatic CEO of a tech startup. A chance encounter leads to Darren joining Rhett's elite sales team, where he must navigate a...

P.G. Wodehouse's Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo is a tonic for the modern reader. A humorous pick-me-up that will lift your spirits, whatever your mood. This collection of stories features one of Wodehouse's...

The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Craig Nelson is a gripping and detailed account of one of the most pivotal moments in American history. On 7 December 1941, an armada of Japanese warplanes...

Buck Danny is sent to the Soviet Union to help the Russian army deal with its nuclear arsenal and rogue units. As the Soviet Union begins to crumble, Buck finds himself over the Black Sea, where he...

Black Pearls Blues: The Queens of 1920s Blues Music In the 1920s, black American women captivated audiences with their powerful voices and emotive performances of the blues. Daphne Duval Harrison...

The Pact by Frédéric Zumbiehl is a gripping tale of survival and deception. When Lady X's plans to create a defence against an Antarctic virus are foiled, she finds herself in a precarious position...

Air Force One by Frédéric Zumbiehl is a gripping tale of high-stakes espionage and technological sabotage. When the Air Force's prototype AI pilot, Project Skyborg, is hijacked by a shadowy criminal...

The String of Pearls: The Original Tale of Sweeney Todd First published as a weekly serial in 1846-7, this classic of British horror tells the story of Sweeney Todd, a terrifying figure with a dark...

The Awe-Inspiring Lake District: A Literary Anthology The majestic landscapes of the Lake District have long been a source of inspiration for writers. From famous poets to modern thriller writers,...

Pearl Witherington landed in Occupied France on 22 September 1943, parachuting from a Halifax bomber with a dual mission. She was fighting for her beloved country and searching for her lost love. As...

The Complete Lyonesse: Suldrun's Garden, the Green Pearl, Madouc In the ancient land of the Elder Isles, where chivalry and the realm of fairie coexist, a world of mystery, strange beauty, and high...

Pearl Harbor's Revenge: The Devastated U.S. Battleships' Return to War The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, was a pivotal moment in World War II, resulting in significant losses...

Haiti: The Tumultuous History - From Prosperity to CrisisThis comprehensive narrative history of Haiti offers insight into the Caribbean nation's complex and layered past, revealing that its current...

Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor In the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, a cat-and-mouse game was unfolding...

Oxford, 1985. A body is found, and with it, a mystery that will lead two young women down a path of discovery and deceit. Ursula Flowerbutton, a wide-eyed country girl, and Nancy Feingold, her...

The United States Navy in World War II From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa by Mark Stille is a comprehensive overview of the US Navy's strategy and operations from 1941 to 1945. Following the devastating...

Fly-fishing expert Jerome Farnsworth shares his expertise on catching Atlantic salmon using Buck Bugs, his own designed flies. This book offers practical advice, including tips and tricks,...

This new paperback edition features the fully-reset text of three medieval English poems, translated by Christopher Tolkien for the modern-day reader. The poems, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and...

Patriotism is a poignant and powerful exploration of the human spirit, written by Yukio Mishima in 2010. This second edition of the book tells the story of a lieutenant who returns home to his wife,...

The Pearl Sequence offers a fresh perspective on prosperity, one that looks beyond external success and instead reveals the simplicity of true prosperity. By embracing the innate lucidity of our...

Buck Trammel, the former Pinkerton-turned Wyoming Territory Sheriff, takes on the biggest and meanest criminal in Laramie County. Lucien Clay, a notorious outlaw, has been terrorizing the locals and...

A young woman's life is forever changed when she becomes the subject of a famous painting. Griet, a servant girl, is chosen by Johannes Vermeer to model for one of his most iconic works, but her...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

The Glass Pearls is a gripping noir thriller by Emeric Pressburger, set against the backdrop of 1960s London. A man with a mysterious past, Karl Braun, navigates the city's hidden corners, where the...

The Imperial Japanese Navy's Combined Fleet at its Zenith: A Comprehensive Account This book offers a detailed and illustrated examination of the Imperial Japanese Navy's most powerful force during...

The Art of Passing the Buck, Vol I: Secrets of Wills and Trusts Revealed This book offers a straightforward and comprehensive explanation of how Wills and Trusts work, providing techniques to help...

Alfie Smith had a lot to worry about as the end of Year Six approached and he was starting a new school. But just when he needed it most, he discovered a new interest that changed his life forever...

This collection brings together four medieval works in their original Middle English, offering a unique insight into the literature of the fourteenth century. The Gawain Poet's most famous works,...

The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect by Judea Pearl and Dana MackenzieThis influential book revolutionized our understanding of causality, transforming science and the world. Computer...

Japanese Destroyer Captain: Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway -- the Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese EyesThis memoir, written by Captain Tameichi Hara, offers a unique perspective on the...

The Vulcan's Extraordinary Falklands War Raids: A New Perspective In August 1982, the RAF launched a series of remarkable airstrikes against Port Stanley airfield in the Falklands. This daring,...

The Cole Protocol is a gripping science fiction novel set in the midst of the Human-Covenant War. In 2535, the United Nations Space Command has implemented the Cole Protocol to safeguard Earth and...

A 98-year-old woman's final wish is for her granddaughter to complete a treasure hunt containing clues to her past. These clues reveal her life as one of the first female pilots at Pearl Harbor and a...

Bill Pearl's comprehensive guide to bodybuilding and weight training, Keys to the INNER Universe, is a detailed manual covering every major aspect of the subject. With over 1200 fully illustrated...

Discover the pivotal role Japan played in World War II, from its initial involvement with China to its ultimate surrender. This concise history covers key events such as the Attack on Pearl Harbor...

Discover the captivating history of the United States of America in this comprehensive guide. Spanning eight captivating manuscripts, this book covers the American Revolution, the Civil War, the...

Build strong, powerful forearms with the help of Bill Pearl, a renowned expert in fitness and exercise. This comprehensive exercise manual provides a step-by-step guide on how to develop well-defined...

Discover the Secret Knowledge of the Great Martial Arts Masters For centuries, the secrets of acupuncture's miraculously effective points have been guarded by martial arts masters from different...

Surah Yusuf, a pivotal chapter of the Qur'an, was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad at a critical moment in his life. This surah was a source of strength and guidance, reminding him that he was part...

Yasir Qadhi explores Surah Al-Kahf, chapter 18 from the Qur'an, to reveal its profound wisdom and guidance. This book offers insight into the parables and stories that have inspired people for over a...

Yasir Qadhi explores the meaning of Surah Al-Kahf in this thought-provoking book. The Qur'an is full of parables, each offering wisdom and guidance when unpacked and understood. Surah Kahf, a chapter...

For men who worship women, women who seek more from feminism, and those of all genders tired of male dominance, this book offers a theoretical framework for challenging the status quo. Gynarchy is...

Beth Tweddle's autobiography takes readers through her journey to becoming one of Britain's greatest gymnasts. From winning gold at the World Championships to being honoured with an MBE, she shares...

The Siege of Budapest 1944-45: A Brutal Battle for the Danube In December 1944, Hitler declared Budapest a fortress city, knowing its strategic importance to Nazi Germany. The city's raw materials...

Operation Iron Curtain by Frédéric Zumbiehl is a gripping tale of espionage and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Cold War. In 1961, a scientist working on a top-secret Soviet project makes a...

This two-volume edition presents the full version of the influential and notorious "Penny Dreadful" that introduced London to Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet-Street, and his pie-selling...

The City of Brass, a captivating debut novel by S. A. Chakraborty, brings together elements of fantasy and historical fiction to create a rich and immersive world. Nahri, a clever and resourceful...

This comprehensive guide to Middle Egyptian texts is a cornerstone of Dutch Egyptology, first published in 1948 and remaining in print ever since. Adriaan de Buck's Egyptian Readingbook has become a...

The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel by S. A. Chakraborty In the world of Daevabad, magic and politics entwine in a complex dance. Nahri, a young con artist from Cairo, finds herself at the centre of a...

Develop your business skills by building up others. John C. Maxwell's 25 Ways to Win With People is a practical guide for leaders and aspiring leaders looking to refresh their knowledge of...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

Michael S. Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain explores the complex relationship between human behavior and the brain, delving into the realms of neuroscience,...