356 results for 'Courtenay, Edwin'

The Claymore is a historical fiction novel that follows the journey of Giles Courtenay as he joins the Royal Navy and becomes embroiled in the fight against slavery and privateers. As a Midshipman,...

Edwin's Exploits is a story about a young man who gets into all sorts of trouble. Richard Biddlecombe has written an entertaining tale that follows Edwin as he navigates various situations and learns...

Sir Edwin Lutyens: A Prolific Architect Sir Edwin Lutyens was one of England's most prolific architects since Sir Christopher Wren. His notable works include the Cenotaph in Whitehall, country...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens is an unfinished novel that remains shrouded in mystery. When John Jasper, choirmaster and opium addict, becomes guardian to his orphaned nephew Edwin...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens is a gripping and haunting masterpiece that explores the darker side of human nature. In this unfinished novel, Dickens weaves a tale of murder and...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens and David Madden To mark the bicentenary of Charles Dickens' birth, Unthank Books presents a new completion of Dickens' last, and unfinished novel, The...

Edwin Booth: A Biography and Performance History by Arthur W. Bloom is a comprehensive study of the life and career of the renowned 19th-century stage actor Edwin Booth. Born in 1810, Edwin Booth...

Charles Dickens's final novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, remains a captivating and enigmatic tale. In this unfinished work, a young man named Edwin is contracted to marry an orphan girl named Rosa...

Edwin High King of Britain brings to life a pivotal moment in British history. In 604 AD, a deposed king seeks refuge at the court of East Anglia, only to be urged to kill him by his usurper. A...

Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero is a gripping biography that uncovers the dark truth behind the undefeated boxer's troubled life. With a perfect knockout record in 27 fights,...

Edwin M. Stanton is a significant work in the public domain, considered culturally important by scholars. It has been preserved and made available to the public for its relevance and importance. This...

Edwin Muir Selected Poems by Edwin Muir This collection brings together some of the most powerful and evocative poetry from one of the 20th century's most important poets. Born in Orkney, Scotland,...

The Companion to 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' is a comprehensive analysis of Dickens's work, exploring allusions to current events, social customs, and intellectual issues. First published in 1986,...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens is a dark and gripping tale set in the seemingly idyllic town of Cloisterham. Beneath its tranquil surface, however, a sinister plot unfolds as John...

Edwin A Play by John Mortimer explores the complexities of human relationships through a unique and intriguing narrative. A retired judge, Sir Fennimore Truscott, sits under his mulberry tree to...

Edwin Austin Abbey's line art has captivated audiences for generations with its intricate detail and timeless beauty. This collection showcases over 350 drawings from his prolific career, including...

Edwin Rickards was a flamboyant Edwardian architect known for his unique blend of French and Austrian influences in his designs. His buildings were characterized by their baroque style, which set him...

A collection of letters discovered in an old trunk reveals the humorous and entertaining side of life in Sir Edwin Lutyens' office. Written by young architects who worked as assistants or...

Edwin Morgan's poetry has carved out an alternative to traditional modernist and postmodernist movements, instead creating a substantial body of writing that spans from the sublime to the humorous...

Dickens's final novel, left unfinished at his death, is a tale of mystery whose fast-paced action takes place in an ancient cathedral city and in some of the darkest places in nineteenth-century...

Edwin Arlington Robinson's poetry collection offers a unique blend of traditional and modern elements. Published in 1990, this paperback edition provides insight into the life and work of an American...

Edwin Smith's photographs are a testament to his unique vision and artistic skill. A pioneer in capturing Britain's historic architecture, he was widely regarded as one of the country's foremost...

Kratom: A Natural Solution for Stress, Anxiety and Addiction For those seeking an alternative to pharmaceuticals, Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) offers a natural remedy for stress, anxiety, depression,...

Edwin Land's life was marked by an unwavering drive to push beyond the boundaries of what was thought possible. This biography offers a comprehensive look at his remarkable achievements in fields...

This beautifully illustrated biography tells the story of Edwin Hubble, a boy who was fascinated by the stars from a young age. He asked many questions about our universe and invited others to ponder...

Edwin Morgan's poetry is a testament to his remarkable range and creativity. As Scotland's national poet from 2004 until his passing in 2010, he produced an astonishing body of work that spans the...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens is an unfinished novel that has sparked intense speculation about its conclusion. Written in 1870 and left unpublished at the time of the author's death,...

Sir Edwin Lutyens: A Life of Architecture and Mystery Sir Edwin Lutyens was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, leaving behind a legacy of stunning country houses and war...

Charles Dickens's tenth novel, first published in 1854, explores the social and economic divide between capitalistic mill owners and workers during the Victorian era. Set in the fictional town of...

Physics and Probability brings together a collection of papers from leading researchers in statistical physics, quantum optics, and probability theory. This tribute to Edwin T. Jaynes' groundbreaking...

Edwin Morgan's poetry and drama are a testament to his remarkable range and versatility. This International Companion provides a comprehensive overview of his work, guided by expert contributors who...

Nicholas Nickleby, Charles Dickens' third novel, is a well-crafted and significant work that sets the stage for his later masterpieces. The story follows Nicholas, a young man whose family's fortunes...

Edwin Morgan's Cyrano de Bergerac A New Verse Translation by John Corbett is a unique and engaging interpretation of Edmond Rostand's 1897 play. This Scots verse translation has become a successful...

A fictional retelling of Charles Dickens' unfinished novel, "The Mystery of Edwin Drood", in which John Jasper confesses to the titular murder. This version of events provides a possible resolution...

The Chinese Overseas: From Earthbound China to the Quest for Autonomy by Gungwu Wang For over two millennia, the Chinese have sought new sources of livelihood abroad, despite centuries of prohibition...

Dwight H. Perkins explores the transformation of East Asia's economies from the 1960s to the present day, examining both historical and contemporary factors that contributed to their rapid growth.The...

In 1905, a brutal murder shook a small hamlet in rural Kent. A man was found dead with his throat cut and skull bludgeoned, leaving behind a community in shock. Detective Edwin Fowle led the...

The Tonbridge Outrage, A Gruesome Murder That Shocked Edwardian SocietyIn December 1901, the quiet town of Southborough was left reeling after the brutal abduction and murder of a seven-year-old girl...

Weymouth and Portland: A Pictorial History of Change and Continuity Over the past century, Weymouth and its neighbour Portland have undergone significant transformations. This book commemorates the...

Comets, Cosmology and the Big Bang: A History of Astronomy from Edmond Halley to Edwin Hubble A comprehensive history of astronomy, spanning nearly three centuries, from the 17th century to the...

Chinese-style architecture has remained remarkably consistent for two thousand years, despite being built in diverse settings. From Buddhist to Islamic milieus, residential and funerary structures,...

Tempted by the Runes is a captivating historical romance that combines adventure and vivid detail. Christina Courtenay's beautifully written story brings the Viking era to life, drawing parallels...

Laura's Ghost: Women Speak About Twin Peaks This thought-provoking book delves into the enduring legacy of Twin Peaks, a groundbreaking television series that opened with a murder mystery in 1990...

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre is a seminal work on the world of finance, offering valuable insights into the nature of human decision-making and the stock market. Written in...

The Archangelic Book of Ritual and Prayer by Edwin Courtenay presents a unique opportunity for readers to connect with the spiritual teachings of the Angelic Kingdom. This comprehensive guide offers...

Raphael's Ephemeris 2025 by Edwin Raphael Published in 2024, Raphael's Ephemeris 2025 is a practical guide for navigating the year ahead. This annual publication provides a wealth of information on...

The Yoga Sutras of Patañjali: A New Edition, Translation, and Commentary by Edwin F. BryantWritten over two millennia ago, Patañjali's work explores the path to attaining direct experience and...

The Second Evangelical Awakening is a well-documented account of a significant religious revival that took place in the United States and Great Britain in the mid-19th century. Authored by J. Edwin...

The Archangelic Book of Ritual and Prayer by Edwin Courtenay is a practical guide to tapping into your inner divinity. This book offers simple rituals to improve various aspects of your life,...

The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command by Edwin B. Coddington The Battle of Gettysburg remains one of the most studied military actions in America's history. This book provides a detailed...

Easy Drawing Lessons For Kids - Learn How to Draw Step by Step - What To Draw And How To Draw It - Workbook by E. G. Lutz Learn the art of drawing with a step-by-step approach that's easy to follow...

Squire's Hazard: The Fifth Meonbridge Chronicle by Carolyn Hughes is set in 1363 and follows Dickon de Bohun as he navigates life as a squire in Steyning Castle. However, his position is threatened...

Courtenay Hameister's story is one of transformation, as she confronts her debilitating anxieties and learns to face her fears. For most of her life, she lived in a state of near-constant dread, but...

Lord Courtenay, a man known for his roguish ways, finds himself shunned from society after a scandalous novel supposedly based on his exploits is published. To restore his reputation, he agrees to...

Daughter of Redwinter is a gripping epic fantasy that weaves together elements of folklore and mythology. Seventeen-year-old Raine is forced to flee after discovering she can see the dead, a secret...

Raphael's Ephemeris 2023 is the trusted companion for astrologers, providing accurate and reliable information for the entire year. This annual ephemeris features daily longitudes of all planets, a...

The Skullkickers Volume 6: Infinite Icons of the Endless Epic is a thrilling conclusion to the series. The story of a gang of hard-headed mercenaries comes to a head in a chaotic and action-packed...

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a timeless account of the life of a securities trader, offering valuable insights into the art of trading and speculation. First published in 1923, the book tells...

Hidden in the Mists is a sweeping romantic epic that spans centuries. Christina Courtenay's meticulous research brings authenticity to this beautifully realised tale, drawing readers into an entwined...

Dear Tom: Letters from Home by Tom Courtenay is a poignant and intimate collection of letters written by his mother, Annie Eliza Courtenay. These letters, spanning several years, offer a unique...

Courtenay Hameister's life was marked by near-constant dread and anxiety. She fretted about everything - her age, size, romantic prospects, even the likelihood of being hit by a bus. But at mid-life,...

When jeweller Edwin Jardine gives Hilda Thorpe a job, his daughter Jane is surprised by her father's decision. She suspects that Edwin has been blinded to Hilda's flaws by her attractive appearance...

The Mountbattens: A Complex Partnership This book tells the intimate story of a unique marriage that spanned the heights of British glamour and power, yet descended into infidelity, manipulation, and...

When Henry Lett passes away, he leaves behind a struggling restaurant that his nephew Edwin is determined to save. With the help of his aunt, Edwin convinces her to sell her shares and give him a...

Murder at a London Finishing School by Jessica Ellicott is a historical mystery that brings together two unlikely sleuths in a case of murder and deception. When a former classmate of the...

The Dandelion Farmer is a Victorian-style Science Fiction novel set in the Martian colonies twenty-five years after they threw off the rule of the old Imperial powers. Edwin Ransom, a young and...

Edwin Weaver returns to his home village of Conisbrough in November 1217, expecting a peaceful life. However, the arrival of a new bailiff sparks tension and soon leads to a murder investigation.The...

Edwin's world has turned upside down. A mysterious book has unleashed a wave of HappinessTM across the country, putting him in grave danger. With a cartel of powerful bosses after him, Edwin must...

The Long Journey Home is a powerful and moving novel of love, secrets, and redemption set against the backdrop of war. In 1941, Kate, a young woman from a traditional English upbringing, finds...

King Flashypants and the Evil Emperor by Andy Riley is a humorous tale about an ordinary boy who becomes an unlikely king. When his kingdom's finances dwindle, Edwin must outsmart the evil Emperor...

Storm Berger has never forgiven himself for his younger sister Madison's disappearance. Now, he's determined to find her, no matter the cost. Suspecting she's travelled back to the ninth century,...

The Sins of the Father A Mediaeval Mystery by Catherine Hanley In 1217, England is torn apart by civil war and foreign invasion. For Edwin Weaver, son of the bailiff at Conisbrough Castle in...

Lincoln in 1217 was a city torn apart by violence and bloodshed. A French army had captured the city, leaving its citizens cowering in fear as the castle, the last stronghold of loyalty, was besieged...

Fly Without a Shadow: Meditations on Oneness by Edwin PughThis collection of meditations explores fundamental philosophical questions about life's purpose, value, and meaning. It is not a book about...

Winter solstice approaches in 1780, and Robin Shipp is preparing for his first Midwinter festival with Edwin Farriner. A letter arrives, prompting them to travel to Port Knot on Blackrabbit Island...

The Making of Classical Edinburgh: With Photographs by Edwin Smith brings to life one of the most remarkable urban expansion programmes ever undertaken. A comprehensive study of the planning,...

The Monster Spotter's Handbook is a thrilling tale of monsters, mystery and adventure. When Edwin Spook inherits the legendary Monster Spotter's Handbook, he unlocks a world of creatures that need...

Christina Courtenay's Promises of the Runes is a captivating tale of adventure and romance set in Viking times.The story follows Ivar Thoresson, an archaeologist with a passion for the ninth century,...

The Study of Seduction by Sabrina Jeffries is a captivating Regency romance that will keep you enthralled. When Edwin Barlow agrees to help his friend's ward, Lady Clarissa Lindsey, he knows he's in...

Edwin Hamilton-Harvey wants nothing to do with his dead mistress's daughter, and Kate is sent to live with her father's sister. Here, she learns the full story of her mother's past and finds...

Edwin Weaver, a man with a troubled past, has returned to Conisbrough Castle after a bloody adventure in Lincoln. Now carrying a dagger for protection, he is tasked with resolving the murder of the...

The Orwell Tour takes you on a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, following in his footsteps to places that inspired him. Over three years, researcher Oliver Lewis visited locations...

Edwin Clayhanger stands at the end of his school day, gazing out over the valley below. As he surveys his future, the challenges ahead are already taking shape. His father's influence looms large,...

A comprehensive guide to walking the Devonshire Heartland Way, this pocket-sized book provides detailed maps and directions for the entire route. Starting in Okehampton, you'll follow ancient...

The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay is a powerful and moving story about a young boy's journey to self-discovery and empowerment. Born in 1939, Peekay faces a lifetime of challenges as he navigates...

Whispers of the Runes by Christina Courtenay is an epic romantic tale of love and adventure set in the Viking world.Brimming with romance, adventure and vivid historical detail, this novel brings to...

Raphael's Ephemeris 2024 by Edwin Raphael is a practical guide to help you navigate the year ahead. This annual publication provides a detailed forecast of astronomical events, weather patterns, and...

Edwin Binney's story is one of innovation and passion for nature's vibrant colours. In 1903, he set out to create a box of crayons that would bring the outside world to children.With experimentation...

Three Scottish Poets by Norman MacCaig, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead This collection brings together the work of three of Scotland's most celebrated poets. Their poetry is known for its energy,...

Rosalind Courtenay has been trapped in the present for three years, leaving her husband and infant son behind. Now she's found her way back home, but returning to her old life won't be easy. Rosalind...

The Literary Lancashire Award Anthology 2021 brings together some of the most exciting new voices in Lancashire's literary scene. This anthology features a diverse range of short fiction and poetry,...

Blessed Are the Dead by C. B. Hanley is a gripping medieval mystery that unfolds in April 1219 at Tickhill Castle. When Earl Warenne's claim to the castle is threatened, Edwin Weaver is sent to...

Edwin Morgan's Selected Correspondence spans over six decades, offering a unique insight into his life and work as a poet and teacher. This collection of letters provides a fascinating glimpse into...

Edwin Tully's life has been paused for a long time. He keeps to himself, surrounded by the remnants of a past that still feels like home. But when a flood - both literal and emotional - brings Adam...

The Bone Hunters is a historical novel that tells the story of Ada Winters, a brilliant and determined young woman who uncovers a set of unusual fossils on the cliffs of Lyme Regis in 1824. Believing...

Learn to draw people with confidence and skill using this step-by-step workbook. Edwin Lutz's timeless teaching method has inspired many artists over the years, including Walt Disney himself. With...

Edwin Morgan's Collected Translations brings together six decades of his work as a poet and translator. This comprehensive collection showcases Morgan's unique ability to breathe new life into poetry...

Antimicrobial Stewardship for Nursing Practice by Molly Courtenay and Enrique Castro-Sánchez is a comprehensive guide to good practice in antimicrobial stewardship. Written by nurses for nurses, it...

Sherlock Holmes returns in these new detective fiction stories. A collection of short fiction from contemporary writers of crime and mystery, this anthology features the iconic sleuth alongside...

In a world where business has replaced government, the power to shape public opinion is held by those who control advertising. On the planet Venus, a new frontier beckons, but at what cost? A...