204 results for 'Dalton Trumbo'

Johnny Got His Gun is a novel that never takes the easy way out, instead delivering a shocking and uncompromising portrayal of war's brutal reality.Trumbo's story is a powerful exploration of the...

Dalton Trumbo was a Hollywood screenwriter and playwright whose career was marked by controversy and perseverance. His refusal to answer questions about his past involvement with the Communist Party...

Dalton Trumbo: A Life of Radicalism and Hollywood. This biography tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, a screenwriter who was at the centre of the infamous Hollywood Ten, charged with being associated...

A Cure for the Daltons by Rene Giscinny is a thought-provoking Western comic that explores unconventional ideas about crime and redemption. Austrian Professor Otto von Himbeergeist travels to the...

In the small town of Dalton, life goes on despite its secrets. Shannon Bowring's novel explores the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of community. In this moving portrayal...

Autobiography of an Old West outlaw, Emmett Dalton's candid account details his years with the Dalton gang, courtship and later life. The book offers a glimpse into the mind of an outlaw, peppered...

Lila Dalton finds herself in a courtroom with twelve strangers staring back at her. She's accused of mass murder, but can't remember anything about the case - not even how she got there. Stranded...

Dalton McGuinty Making a Difference is a candid and insightful look at the life of Ontario's longest-serving Liberal leader. The former premier shares his story, from his first crushing defeat to his...

John Dalton was an English scientist who made significant contributions to our understanding of atomic theory. His work laid the foundations for modern chemistry.Dalton's research also explored...

A beautiful young social-media star goes missing in the midst of a scorching summer. Violet Armstrong's disappearance sparks a media frenzy and puts pressure on DI Meg Dalton to find her before...

The Dalton Uncles by Laurent Gerra Lucky Luke is called to the penitentiary once again, but this time the Daltons haven't escaped. Instead, they've learned that their cousin Emmett, the last...

A beautiful young social-media star goes missing in the midst of a scorching summer. Violet Armstrong's disappearance sparks a media frenzy and puts pressure on DI Meg Dalton to find her before...

Sir Dalton and the Shadow Heart by Chuck Black is a gripping tale of adventure and bravery. At a prestigious training camp, Sir Dalton seems to have it all - youth, popularity, and the admiration of...

Small Hours of the Night: Selected Poems of Roque DaltonA collection of poems by Salvadorian revolutionary Roque Dalton, written from exile and in prison, balancing love, death, revolution, and...

Lucky Luke encounters Ma Dalton at Cactus Junction, and he quickly discovers that family traits can be quite revealing. To him, it seems like 'like mother, like son' has never been truer. Ma Dalton...

Tortillas for the Daltons is a humorous comic strip about four brothers who are kidnapped by robbers and offered a chance to escape by sharing their knowledge of organized crime. In order to save...

The Hut That Grew by Annie Dalton is a retelling of an Ethiopian folk tale. When Princess Zima moves from her palace to live in a tiny gatekeeper's hut, she discovers that the house is filled with...

Roque Dalton's correspondence with his ex-wife and mother offers a unique insight into the life of a poet who became embroiled in revolution.The last, previously unpublished letters from this El...

A shocking death in a Peak District cave sets off a sinister game. A lawyer is found dead with scratches on his face and a message carved into the wall - an image of the grim reaper and his initials,...

The Dalton Cousins is a humorous comic book about four bumbling cousins who try to emulate their notorious relatives. Despite being hapless and inept, they vow to avenge their prestigious cousins,...

The Daltons have escaped! This story tells the story of the first time the notorious brothers break out of jail. Driven by Joe's desire for revenge, they wreak havoc on several towns before devising...

Las historias prohibidas de Pulgarcito by Roque Dalton is a thought-provoking exploration of the power of storytelling and its impact on society. The author challenges traditional narratives,...

Karen Dalton's Songs, Poems and Writings is a unique collection of her repertoire, showcasing the music that influenced many iconic figures of the 1960s. This compilation brings together songs,...

Dalton City is a new volume in which Lucky Luke faces off against a notorious outlaw. Fenton Town, a lawless city in Texas, has been taken over by Dean Fenton, a man of the worst sort. Lucky Luke...

Virgil Dalton's sleepy hometown is facing change, but nothing could have prepared him for the shocking events that unfold. A woman fleeing her life falls from an overpass onto his car, leaving...

In the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, a storm brews. A fishing trawler captain vanishes, and his death is ruled suspicious by the medical examiner. Coast Guard Special Agent Frank Dalton is pulled...

Timothy Dalton's extensive career in film, television, stage, and voice acting is compiled in this comprehensive guide. Spanning five decades, his work includes notable roles in cinema, such as "The...

St Teresa of Avila's spiritual guide to cultivating a deeper relationship with God is presented in this edition.Written for her fellow nuns during a time of great change, "The Way of Perfection"...

Lucky Luke takes on his toughest challenge yet as he pursues the notorious Dalton brothers across the Canadian wilderness. The Daltons' escape from Texas sets off a chain reaction that draws Lucky...

This biography explores the life and work of Joseph Dalton Hooker, one of Britain's most renowned scientists. Through his extensive correspondence and written records, readers gain insight into...

Love Stories is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of love.Through the lives of a blind man, a...

All Our Shimmering Skies by Trent Dalton is a mesmerising mythic quest story that explores the Australian landscape and its people. When Japanese bombs rain down on Darwin in 1942, Molly Hook sets...

From the places where Easy Company trained and fought, comes a unique blend of travel essay, travel guide, and history book. Dalton Einhorn's journey to the sites of the Band of Brothers has resulted...

Rest can no longer remain optional. In a world where staying busy is easy, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith reveals why rest is essential for our health, happiness, relationships, creativity, and...

Delta Force Commander Dalton Fury recounts the operation to kill the world's most wanted man in this explosive first-hand account.The mission required the best of America's counterterrorist unit, and...

First published in 1939, "Johnny Got His Gun" is a powerful antiwar novel by Dalton Trumbo. The story follows a young American soldier who is severely injured in World War I, leaving him armless,...

Electric and thrilling, Boy Swallows Universe is a coming-of-age story like no other. For twelve-year-old Eli, life is already tough, with a mute brother, a convicted murderer for a babysitter, a...

Streamline your job search with the latest technology. The 2-Hour Job Search, Second Edition, offers a practical and efficient approach to finding a white-collar job. By incorporating insights from...

Kirk Douglas, Hollywood royalty and bestselling author, shares the candid story behind the making of Spartacus, the blockbuster film that broke the blacklist. In this riveting drama, Douglas reveals...

Eli Bell's life is a complex web of love, crime, and family secrets. His father is lost, his mother is in jail, and his stepdad is a heroin dealer. Yet, amidst the turmoil, Eli finds solace in the...

Understanding and managing PMS is a common experience for many women. This book, now in its sixth edition, provides guidance on the most common symptoms and offers practical self-help strategies for...

Discover the power of whole food plant-based cooking with over 100 easy-to-make recipes. National Geographic Books presents Plant Based Cooking Made Easy, a comprehensive cookbook from the creators...

The Hollywood Ten: A Critical Study of their Work in Film and the Arts. In 1947, ten individuals were ordered to "clean their own house" after being accused of Communist infiltration in the film...

Roque Dalton's poetry is a powerful expression of rebellion and humour, fierce militancy and painful tenderness. Born in 1935, Dalton was a key figure in the Committed Generation of Poets, a group he...

Dalton Cardwell has spent eighteen months in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Now, he's looking for a fresh start at Whitcomb Four Star Ranch. As he focuses on the horses and his new...

Stories and Poems of a Class Struggle is a powerful collection of poetry by Roque Dalton, one of Latin America's most beloved poets. Born in El Salvador in 1935, Dalton was a revolutionary whose...

The Dalton brothers are in a tight spot. A new law has been passed that could see them hanged for their crimes, but there's one way to avoid the noose: marriage. Ma Dalton sets out to find suitable...

A Practical Guide to Racism by C. H. Dalton is a satirical look at long-standing stereotypes and their illogical conclusions. This book takes a deeply sarcastic approach, suggesting that every race...

The Daltons have gone their separate ways. A deal has been made: whoever is first to get a million dollars will be the leader of the gang. As they pursue their individual schemes, mayhem ensues,...

The Fight for Love by Kate Goldman is a romance novel that tells the story of Lucie Walters and her unexpected encounter with famous fighter Dalton Hughes.After being attacked in a parking garage,...

Daphne Forsyth is a brilliant mathematician with a passion for puzzles. She's determined to solve the Cameron Cipher, an encrypted message that could unlock great riches. However, her focus is...

Theodore Roosevelt: A Strenuous Life by Kathleen Dalton is a comprehensive biography that delves into the complexities of one of America's most fascinating figures. Through meticulous research and a...

Stephen Dalton's groundbreaking book tells the story of his pioneering work in motion photography. In the 1960s, Dalton embarked on an ambitious project to capture images of animals in flight, using...

Trinidad in the 1940s, nearing the end of American occupation and British colonialism. On one hill sits the Changoor farm, home to Dalton and Marlee Changoor, while below them lives the Barrack's...

John Ramsay of Kildalton J.P., M.P., D.L.; Being an Account of His Life in Islay and Including the Diary of His Trip to Canada in 1870This account of John Ramsay's life offers a unique glimpse into...

Roque Dalton's Antología is a collection of poetry that reflects his engagement with the social and political issues of his time.The poems, often humorous and ironic, explore themes of society and...

The music was still playing when Dalton Changoor vanished into thin air. On a hill overlooking Bell Village sits the Changoor farm, where Dalton and his family live in luxury, far removed from the...

Trinie Dalton's Baby Geisha is a collection of thirteen stories that blend the ordinary with the extraordinary. With a keen eye for detail and a confident voice, Dalton crafts narratives that are...

Anita Dalton's "TL;DR: The Best of Odd Things Considered" is a unique anthology that offers a fresh perspective on the world of literature and culture. For over a decade, Dalton's website has...

This account of espionage and assassination in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence is based on the personal experiences of Charles Dalton, who joined Michael Collins' intelligence unit at...

The Daltons Redeem Themselves is a comic book that brings together an unlikely experiment: what happens when notorious outlaws are given a chance to turn their lives around? In this unique tale, a...

Amanda Dalton's poetry collection Fantastic Voyage takes us on a deeply personal journey into our hidden selves. Through vivid and often humorous explorations of the human body, she reveals the...

Dalton Black's search for his true mate has led him to Perizada, a gypsy healer with a pure heart. However, Volcan, a corrupt high fae, has other plans for her. With the help of his powerful friends,...

A shocking thriller inspired by the true stories of a male prison officer in a women's prison. Prison Officer Jim Dalton works on the male side of HMP Peterborough, a place fuelled by...

Lady Carliss faces her greatest challenge yet. Determined and skilled in both sword and bow, she has proven herself as a veteran Knight of the Prince. Returning from a mission, Carliss is plunged...

Gandhi's ideas and achievements are among the most significant of the twentieth century. Dennis Dalton's study of Gandhi's life and thought explores the connection between his political philosophy...

On the moons of Mitera, humanity has long since moved beyond its terrestrial roots. Three worlds in particular have given rise to distinct societies: stormy Landbreak, bleak Avernus, and verdant...

The story of Noah's Ark has been a cornerstone of American children's Bibles for generations. In this engaging exploration, Russell W. Dalton examines how the tale of Noah and his ark has been retold...

The Prophet by Patrick Nordmann is a gripping tale of escape and refuge. After their latest stint in prison, the Daltons meet Dunkle, a charismatic figure with a penchant for fiery speeches. His...

Amelia Dalton's memoir recounts her journey from socialite to shipyard owner, as she transformed a deep-sea trawler into a holiday cruiser in 1990s Scotland. With no prior experience, she navigated...

Rin Tin Can's Inheritance is a humorous comic book about a dog who inherits a fortune from an unexpected source. When a former convict passes away, he leaves his entire estate to Rin Tin Can, the...

The Integrated Leader: A Foundation for Lifelong Management Learning by Chris Dalton is a thought-provoking exploration of leadership and management education. This book encourages readers to reflect...

A deadly accident in Brielle Anderson's building quickly shifts to a murder investigation, with the killer's identity becoming all too clear. As the danger escalates, Brielle finds herself in contact...

This comprehensive guide explores the diverse sub-genres of British fantasy literature, shedding light on their historical and social contexts. A J Dalton delves into the distinct political and...

Dogs' faces are uniquely expressive - their eyes seem to see right through you; their noses vary in length and texture, from blackest black to pink; and their ears come in all shapes and sizes. In...

The origins of male sexuality hold the key to understanding the struggles faced by gay men today. For over two thousand years, natural forms of male expression have been systematically repressed and...

Rest can no longer remain optional. In fact, it's essential for our overall well-being. Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, a board-certified internal medicine doctor, reveals why rest is crucial in her book...

The Joy of Missing Out by Tonya Dalton is an eye-opening guide to redefining productivity and success. By challenging traditional notions of busyness, Dalton offers a practical approach to...

Easton Wylder is a man who lives and breathes baseball. His passion for the game is all-consuming, and when an injury threatens to end his season early, he's forced to rely on a physical therapist to...

Dalton Black, a man consumed by guilt and anger, had resigned himself to living without his true mate. But when he saw her broken body on an altar, everything changed. As a wolf, he knew she was in...

Death in the Cup A Golden Age Mystery by Moray Dalton is set in the idyllic English countryside, where the tranquility is shattered by a series of gruesome murders. At the centre of the investigation...

Lady Dorothea Beaumont has had enough of her family's schemes. After four failed seasons and a disastrous jilting, she seeks refuge at her aunt's Irish estate, hoping for a life of quiet freedom...

Three American Pieces for unaccompanied viola are transcribed from Ten American Cello Études by David Dalton. These pieces aim to encourage improvisation, playing chords, and the use of syncopation...

Big surprise for the Lonesome Cowboy: a rich widow has left him a 250 acre cotton plantation in Louisiana. Thrust into the role of a landowner, he must navigate the challenges of his new role and...

Stephen Dalton's My Wood is a captivating photographic celebration of his 8-acre woodland in Sussex. Over the past 20 years, he has carefully improved and nurtured the land, allowing its natural...

The Graveyard of the Pacific: Shipwreck Tales from the Depths of History by Anthony Dalton. The west coast of Vancouver Island is a place of natural beauty, but also of treacherous seas. In 1906, two...

Living in Houses: A Personal History of English Domestic Architecture by Ruth Dalton presents a rich and rewarding exploration of houses in England. Through nine homes spanning from the 1600s to the...

The Pecking Order: A Bold New Look at How Family and Society Determine Who We Become by Dalton Conley In many families, siblings start off on equal footing, but as they grow older, social status,...

Be Straight with Me is an unforgettable memoir-in-verse about a love that blurs the boundaries of gender and sexuality. Emily Dalton shares her true story about a nonconforming romance and its...

The Boy Behind the Wall Poems of Imprisonment and Freedom by Dalton Harrison is a deeply personal and powerful collection of poetry that explores the complexities of trauma, identity, and freedom...

Cosmic Collection by Annie DaltonA thrilling time-travel adventure that follows Mel Beeby as she journeys through different eras to help those in need. From 1920s Hollywood to Victorian London and...

The Murder of Eve A Golden Age Mystery by Moray DaltonA mysterious death at an Italian hotel sets off a chain of events that will have far-reaching consequences for Roger Fordyce and those around him...

Backward Down the Path A New Approach to the Tao Te Ching by Jerry O. Dalton offers a unique perspective on the ancient text.The author's in-depth comparison of thirty editions of the Tao Te Ching...

When Matt Dalton's life is on the line, he's forced to confront his past mistakes. A chance to turn things around comes in the form of funding from a wealthy benefactor, but it may come at too high a...

From his years as a Hollywood publicist to his work on iconic James Bond films, Charles "Jerry" Juroe's remarkable career has been marked by encounters with some of the most famous faces in...

Shane Dalton's new life is waiting in Miami, but he takes a detour to his hometown of Destiny, Ohio, following his father's dying words. There, he meets Candice Sheridan, who offers him shelter from...

Pages from My PassportA memoir of adventure and survival, Amelia Dalton recounts her journey as she sets up exclusive holidays in remote places for a new cruise ship. From exploring inaccessible...

The Eschaton crises are converging, and time is running out. Josh may be the only one who can save them, but he's trapped in the future.The third book in the Infinity Engines series, Eschaton...

The Blenheim Roll 1704 is a comprehensive list of the forces that won the great victory over the French and Bavarian armies in 1704. Drawn up on the orders of the Duke, it provides an unsurpassed...