8413 results for 'Compton, Nic'

Compton Wynyates is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain in the United States, you are free to copy and...

Mary Seton Watts and the Compton Pottery is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and artistic career of Mary Seton Watts. Her work at the Compton Pottery, which she co-founded with her...

Ralph Compton's latest installment in his Gunfighter series is a gripping tale of revenge and justice. Matt Wheeler, once a legendary lawman, has been wrongly convicted of murder and is now seeking...

The Compton Cowboys: A New Generation of Black Cowboys in America's Urban Heartland By Walter Thompson-Hernández Hardcover, 258 pages, published 2020. In the heart of Los Angeles, a group of...

Ralph Compton's Demon's Pass is a gripping western novel about two men who brave the unforgiving frontier. After his family is brutally attacked and his sister is abducted, Parker Stanley joins...

Ralph Compton's latest Sundown Riders novel is a thrilling tale of love, danger and redemption. Seth Coe, fresh from a successful trail drive, sets out on a perilous journey back to Texas with big...

From gangsta rap to gang wars and everything in between, two former Compton police officers share their story. Tim Brennan and Robert Ladd have seen it all during their 20 years patrolling the...

Tom Calvert's quiet life in Friendly Field, Idaho, is shattered when an elder of the Quaker community is found murdered. As fear begins to spread among the townsfolk, Tom resolves to solve the...

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis recounts the events surrounding the 1996 slaying of rapper Tupac Shakur, an experience that catapulted him to national prominence. As a former shot caller for the Southside...

The Walks Near Godalming offers 44 short walks in the countryside around Shalford, Compton, Thursley, Gibbet Hill and Chiddingfold. This collection of routes is carefully crafted by Bill Andrews.Each...

Nic loves to perform magic tricks, but after her classmates made fun of her, she hid her passion. When her class visits the Thames Tunnel for its Fancy Fair celebration, she discovers that her...

The Shipping Forecast: A Miscellany The Shipping Forecast has been a soothing presence on British airwaves for over 90 years, its gentle rhythms a source of comfort for those who listen. Its impact...

Nic Blake is eager to master the powerful magic of the Manifestors, just like her father. But as she navigates the challenges of being a Remarkable in an Unremarkable world, she faces unexpected...

Hardcover: 288 pages Severn House presents a gripping police procedural set in southern Italy. Detective Nic Costa is sent undercover to infiltrate the feared mob, the 'Ndrangheta, with the aim of...

In a world where death is no longer a certainty, a new kind of entertainment has emerged. Television shows featuring people's final weeks are all the rage, and for Katherine Mortenhoe, her impending...

Nic Sheff's candid and powerful account of his ongoing struggles with addiction offers a deeply personal and relatable exploration of the challenges faced by young people living with the disease...

Tweak: A Harrowing Tale of Addiction and RecoveryNic Sheff's memoir tells the raw and honest story of his struggles with addiction to methamphetamine, from his first drunken experience at eleven to a...

Dr. Dre: 'In The Studio' is an in-depth look at the life and career of one of hip hop's most influential producers.The book explores Dr. Dre's journey from his early days as a deejay to his rise as...

Grappling with the Bomb is a history of Britain's 1950s program to test the hydrogen bomb, code name Operation Grapple. In 1957-58, nine atmospheric nuclear tests were held at Malden Island and...

Ali Akbar's Contemporary Perspectives on Revelation and Qur'ānic Hermeneutics offers a thought-provoking analysis of four influential Muslim thinkers: Fazlur Rahman, Abdolkarim Soroush, Muhammad...

Qur'ānic Stories God, Revelation and the Audience by Leyla Ozgur Alhassen explores the Qur'an as a complex literary and religious text that engages its audience. The author examines how Qur'anic...

Galleys and Galleons is a tabletop wargame for naval battles in the Age of Discovery. Based on the Song of Blades engine, this standalone set of rules provides a fast-paced and flexible way to fight...

Feet First: A Practical Guide to Barefoot Performance and Hoof Rehabilitation This comprehensive guide explores the issues surrounding barefoot horses in the UK, providing practical advice on...

Help you master Year 8 Science with this comprehensive knowledge organiser and retrieval practice book. Embedded with the essentials across all topics, it's the perfect tool to tackle each subject...

Discover the fascinating world of maritime folklore and trivia in this captivating collection. From sailors' superstitions to everyday expressions with nautical roots, Nic Compton's book is packed...

After Canaan: Essays on Race, Writing, and Region by Wayde Compton explores the complex history of race in North America. Born outside African American culture, Compton offers a unique perspective on...

A Fragment of Fear by John Bingham is a gripping mystery that follows James Compton, a young journalist and crime writer, as he becomes embroiled in a complex case involving a mysterious death in...

A Knot A Day: 365 Knot Challenges for All Abilities by Nic Compton is a comprehensive guide to knot tying. This beautifully produced compendium offers a daily challenge, with hundreds of knots...

Nick Compton's life story is one of both triumph and turmoil. As the grandson of cricket legend Sir Denis Compton, he was born into a sporting family with immense expectations. Yet, in his quest for...

At night in the rainforest, things start to happen. Discover the animals and insects that live in this vibrant ecosystem, as told by award-winning wildlife photographer Nic Bishop. This simple...

The Evolution of the Shekinah: An Exploration of the Divine Feminine in Jewish Mysticism and Kabbalistic Philosophy This book delves into the concept of the Shekinah, a central archetype in Jewish...

The End of Empathy: Why White Protestants Stopped Loving Their Neighbors by John W. Compton. In 2016, an astonishing 81% of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump, leaving many commentators...

A House and Its Head by Ivy Compton-Burnett is a subversive exploration of family life that probes the darker aspects of human relationships. In this biting satire, the author dramatizes the dynamics...

Nick Compton's memoir explores the highs and lows of his sporting career, tracing the sacrifices he made to achieve success. Born into a family with a rich sporting heritage, Nick faced immense...

Bart the Shark: Yellow is a humorous and rhyming story about a big and bad shark who's feeling mad. When he visits a little fish, things don't go as planned. The book features brightly illustrated 3D...

Mother Maria Skobtsova and Matrona Popova: Russian Women of Wisdom This biography explores the lives of two remarkable women, Mother Maria Skobtsova and Matrona Popova, who defied convention to make...

Buck Compton's remarkable life story is one of triumph and service. As a member of the elite 101st Airborne paratroopers, he fought in critical battles of World War II as part of Easy Company,...

Sattvic Soul: Everyday Wellness Wisdom offers practical guidance for cultivating balance and harmony in daily life. Written by Virginia Compton, this self-help book explores the principles of sattvic...

A Fragment of Fear: A Novel by John Bingham In this gripping thriller, a chance encounter at an Italian hotel sets off a chain of events that leads to a sinister and deadly game. Reporter James...

The Asylum Soul by Mal Foster is a disturbing account of an innocent young life torn apart by institutional failings and family betrayal. In 1929, at just 23 years old, Tommy Compton was sent to the...

A chilling tale of grief and death unfolds in Johnny Compton's The Spite House. A father's love is put to the test as he seeks refuge from his mysterious past, only to find himself drawn into a world...

The Rollright Stones stand near Long Compton, their origins shrouded in mystery. According to legend, they were once part of an ancient prophecy: 'When Long Compton you shall see, You shall King of...

This is a family affair in smoke and soul, told through 75 recipes and stories from the founder of famous Los Angeles-based Bludso's BBQ. Born and raised in Compton, California, Kevin Bludso spent...

Joe King Oliver was once one of the NYPD's finest investigators. However, his career was cut short when he was framed for assault and sent to Rikers Island prison. A decade later, King is running his...

Nic Summers struggles to ignore the hurtful words of "ugly lesbian," but she's not sure they're entirely true. As she prepares for the school's art contest, her life is already falling apart. Her...

Pastors and Masters by Ivy Compton-Burnett is a biting satire that explores the complexities of masculine authority and female subservience in a Victorian setting. Set against the backdrop of a boys'...

Ivy Compton-Burnett's A House and Its Head is a biting and humorous portrayal of family life, stripped bare of sentiment and convention. This unsparing dissection of patriarchal family dynamics is a...

Ralph Compton's western novel tells the story of two young men who find themselves in desperate circumstances. After losing their father to an outlaw's bullet and their mother to illness, Jed and Tim...

This Primer provides a comprehensive introduction to physical chemistry, linking familiar school material with ideas that will be encountered in university courses. Written by Nathan Lawrence, Jay...

Tweak is a raw and honest account of Nic Sheff's struggles with addiction and his journey towards recovery. At the age of 11, Nic experienced his first intoxication, which marked the beginning of a...

A chilling tale of grief and death unfolds in Johnny Compton's The Spite House. This gripping Gothic thriller follows Eric Ross as he takes a job at the infamous Masson House, hoping to uncover the...

Faithful Valor by Isabella is a heartwarming and intense novel that explores the complexities of life after war. Nic Caldwell's return to civilian life is not without its challenges, as she struggles...

Harry Compton's quest for fame and fortune takes an unexpected turn when he receives a rare specimen and a map. As he sets sail up the Yangtze, he finds himself entangled in a web of corruption and...

Meditations with Meister Eckhart is a collection of reflections that explore the life and teachings of this influential mystic. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Eckhart's ecumenical nature,...

The Natal Indian Congress (NIC) was revived in 1971, marking a significant moment in South African history. Against the backdrop of major political developments in the country during the 1970s and...

Nic's life is one of darkness and desperation, but when he's forced to enter a sealed cavern containing the lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he discovers something far more valuable than gold or...

When Bill Compton's boss Eric Northman sends Sookie Stackhouse to Jackson, Mississippi, she expects a straightforward assignment. Instead, she finds herself entangled in a complex web of vampire...

Sookie Stackhouse is a quiet, small-town life for cocktail waitress Sookie. Her only unusual trait is that she can hear people's thoughts - making her a bit of an outsider when it comes to dating...

Elegant and propulsive, J.T. Ellison's latest thriller is an unputdownable pacey read. A wedding on a picturesque Italian island sets the stage for a tale of dark secrets and sinister surprises...

City Of ThievesA gripping tale of ambition and betrayal, City Of Thieves follows Nic Lamparelli as he rises to the pinnacle of his profession in the cutthroat world of finance. But when his closest...

This comprehensive guide to Britain's canals and rivers covers the waterways in Wales and to the south of Liverpool, providing essential information for walkers, cyclists, canoeists, and...

Dandelion Launchers Unit 1 is a story about a group of children who are part of a special unit that helps to launch dandelions into space.The children use a special machine to launch the dandelions,...

Nic Summers is ready to start anew in Oklahoma City. Entering her first semester at a boarding school, she hopes to continue exploring her gender identity in a safer environment and nurture her...

Marijuana and Mental Health by Michael T. Compton, M.D., M.P.H. This comprehensive guide provides balanced information on marijuana's impact on mental health in modern American society. It covers...

The Tarot As Pathwork explores the connections between the Tree of Life and the tarot, offering a unique perspective on the symbolism and meaning behind these two ancient systems.Originally developed...

One Night With You by Laura Jane Williams is a charming contemporary romance that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When two strangers meet for just one night, their lives are...

At twenty-eight, Nic Lucas thought he had it all - a wonderful relationship and a successful life. But when he experienced his first panic attack, everything changed. This devastating event shattered...

Last Drinks: How to Drink Less and Be Your BestChange your relationship with alcohol in just 30 days. This book offers honest, science-backed information about how cutting back your alcohol intake...

David Sheff's memoir Beautiful Boy is a heart-wrenching account of his son Nic's struggle with addiction to crystal meth.The book chronicles the first subtle warning signs of Nic's addiction, from...

The Queen at the Cricket by Kit Harris offers a unique perspective on 66 years of Test cricket. Witness the evolution of the game through the eyes of an observer who has seen it all, from legendary...

Discover the magic of green smoothies and learn how to make healthy choices with this inspiring story.A young boy named Nic learns about the importance of eating plants to grow big and strong, just...

A horrific murder in the heart of Rome sets off a chain of events that exposes a shocking conspiracy. The victim's body is carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back, and the killer has...

Start your day with a deeper understanding of the Bible. Nicky Gumbel, a renowned expert in Christian faith, has created a daily guide to help you navigate the Scriptures. This book offers insightful...

Flappy Entertains by Santa Montefiore is a humorous and heartwarming novel about a woman who appears to have it all. Behind her perfect facade, Flappy Scott-Booth is hiding secrets and desires that...

Christmas dinner has turned into a deadly affair in Compton Poppleford. A poisoned plum pudding and a mutilated snowman have set off a chain of events that will test even the most skilled sleuths...

A mysterious death in Compton Poppleford sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of two senior sleuths. Village bellringer Jeremy Spooner's crushing by a church bell has sparked rumours...

Larry Fondation's second book offers a gritty and unflinching look at life in the inner city. Written from personal experience, it combines elements of crime fiction with a unique perspective.Raised...

The Common Thread by Jaime MaddoxA chance encounter between two women from different worlds sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever. Dr. Nicole Coussart, an ER doctor with...

Andrew Compton's art is murder, a twisted and intimate act. After feigning his own death to escape prison, he sets out to bring his dark ambitions to new heights in the United States. His path...

Charles Kindleberger's "Manias, Panics and Crashes" is a thought-provoking analysis of financial crises. The author, Nick Burton, examines the mindset of those trapped in financial bubbles,...

Time and Tide: The Long, Long Life of LandscapeFiona Stafford's fascinating exploration of Britain's landscapes reveals the forces that transform places. From coastlines to forests, fens to fields,...

For ten days in Red River, New Mexico, Abby Carpenter will be forced to confront her past when she's reunited with her ex-girlfriend, now engaged to her brother. To avoid an awkward holiday...

The Rollright Stones - History and Legends in Prose and Poetry - With Five Illustrations A collection of prose and poetry exploring the history and origins of the Rollright Stones, three Bronze Age...

Flappy Scott-Booth returns in this entertaining follow-up to Flappy Entertains. Something is amiss in Badley Compton, and Flappy is set to investigate with her trusty binoculars at the ready...

A poignant Regency romance full of secrets and a love worth fighting for. When Peter Rathbone, Duke of Compton, receives a mysterious letter that could save his family's estate, he is forced to...

The Wicked Wit of Scotland by Rod Green is a humorous collection of stories, quotes and anecdotes that celebrate the unique culture and sense of humour of Scotland. While Scots are known for their...

Wrath of the Storm is the thrilling conclusion to Jennifer A. Nielsen's Mark of the Thief trilogy.Nicolas Calva faces his greatest challenges as he navigates a complex web of magic, power and...

Little Girls Sleeping: An Absolutely Gripping Crime Thriller by Jennifer Chase. A young girl's disappearance in Pine Valley, California, reopens old wounds for Detective Katie Scott. Twenty years...

Journalist Soren Baker's in-depth exploration of gangster rap delves into its fascinating history and cultural significance. Spanning 16 chapters, this chronological examination reveals the evolution...

The New Testament's explicit summaries of Israel's story provide direct access to how the earliest Christians practiced biblical theology. This study examines the passages in the Synoptic Gospels,...

The Missing Wife and the Stone Fen Siamese is a gripping mystery that combines animal lovers' delight with a compelling tale of family secrets and deceit. When a former student of a ceramics class...

Forensic Music Therapy: A Treatment for Men and Women in Secure Hospital Settings by Stella Compton Dickinson. This book presents diverse and innovative approaches to music therapy, including live,...

Nicole Farrell returns to her hometown of Cooley Ridge ten years after leaving, to care for her ailing father. Her return coincides with a shocking drama when her neighbor Annaleise goes missing.The...

Country Secrets by Fiona Walker is a heartwarming and humorous romance set in the picturesque village of Compton Magna. When Ronnie's long-term lover Blair returns, she finds herself drawn to...

Emma Compton's life was turned upside down by her husband's shocking death. As the truth about their marriage began to surface, Emma found herself at the centre of a media storm. With her reputation...

Nic Caldwell's life has been mapped out - she's served her country, met her partner Claire, and is now studying at one of the nation's most prestigious military universities. But when a sudden...

The Monarch of the Glen by Compton Mackenzie is a humorous tale of cultural heritage and family life set in Scotland. An American millionaire travels to his new bride's homeland with her sister,...

Chefwise: Life Lessons from Leading Chefs Around the World A unique collection of wisdom and advice from top chefs and culinary industry experts. Shari Bayer has gathered insights from...

A twenty-year-old mystery in the village of Compton Poppleford remains unsolved, with the disappearance of Darcy Sprockett on a stormy night still shrouded in uncertainty. When fresh evidence...

DeMar DeRozan's story is one of resilience and courage in the face of adversity. In "Above the Noise", he shares his personal struggle with depression, shedding light on the importance of speaking...