2086 results for 'Durband, Alan'

Alan Watts' Collected Letters offers a unique glimpse into the life and thought of a fascinating figure. Spanning his school days to his priesthood and beyond, these letters reveal the full range of...

A candid and witty look at the life of a beloved actor, Madly, Deeply The Alan Rickman Diaries offers a unique insight into the private and public life of Alan Rickman. Written in his own distinctive...

Alan Titchmarsh's Allotment Gardening offers practical advice on making the most of your plot, from assessing your space to harvesting fresh produce. With expert guidance on layout, crop rotation,...

Alan Rickman's diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of a consummate professional actor, as well as a friend, traveller, fan, and enthusiast. Spanning from 1974 to 2016, these candid and witty...

A restored and re-formatted edition of Alan Calvert's 1924 book Super Strength, this 298-page paperback is considered a seminal work in the history of modern muscle building and weight training. The...

The Case for Israel is a passionate defence of Israel's rights, supported by hard facts and evidence. The book presents a critical look at the claims made about this war-torn country, and argues that...

The similarities between quantum gravitational theory and postmodern philosophy may seem intriguing, but a closer look reveals a world of nonsense. In 1996, physicist Alan Sokal's essay in Social...

The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies And How to Refute Them with Truth by Alan Dershowitz This book aims to provide a factual and well-documented response to the defamatory claims made about Israel, with the...

The Book On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are A profound exploration of the human condition, this book offers a fresh perspective on our place in the world. By examining the fundamental nature of...

Alan Watts offers a liberating message that true certitude and security come from understanding that impermanence and insecurity are the essence of our existence. In this timeless guide, he explains...

Alan Partridge: Nomad is a deeply personal book that follows Alan Partridge's journey as he embarks on a journey of immense personal significance through Britain. In the form of a 'journey journal',...

Alan Ayckbourn's third volume of collected plays explores the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of middle-age melancholy. This collection features four thought-provoking plays:...

Small Gardens: A Guide to Creating the Perfect Space This comprehensive guide covers the art of gardening in small spaces, from window boxes and balconies to small gardens up to a tennis court. With...

Alan Joyce & Qantas: The Trials and Transformation of an Australian Icon is the story of Alan Joyce's meteoric rise as CEO of Qantas. Over 15 years, he navigated the airline through numerous...

Alan Turing's Manchester explores the complex city that Alan Turing encountered in 1948. Beyond his work as a mathematician, Dr Jonathan Swinton delves into the lives of wire-women, philosophers like...

Alan Clarke: A Tribute to a British Film-Making Legend A brilliant generation of film-makers emerged from British television drama in the 1960s and 1970s, with Alan Clarke at its forefront. Despite...

Alan Turing: The Enigma Man This biography tells the story of Alan Turing's life, from his groundbreaking contributions to code-breaking and computer science to his tragic death in 1954. A pivotal...

Tales of Times Square by Josh Alan Friedman is a vivid portrayal of the infamous Times Square area and its inhabitants. The book delves into the world of porn palaces, live sex shows, and the people...

Alan Titchmarsh's Fill My Stocking is a heartwarming collection of Christmas stories, anecdotes, poems and sketches. Each year, Alan gathers with family and friends to celebrate the season, sharing...

Alan Grant is back in a new adventure, facing a new generation of dinosaurs in a world where they live among people. To survive, he'll need all his expertise. Build your Alan Grant LEGO minifigure...

The Alan Parsons Project Anthology by Christophe Carrafang explores the lesser-known world of this iconic musical formation. From 1976 to 1987, ten concept-albums were released under the leadership...

Alan Partridge's Big Beacon is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir that showcases the author's unique storytelling style. With a dual narrative structure, the book tells the story of Alan's...

Rodney Alcala was a man who led a double life. On the surface, he was a charming and handsome photographer who had even appeared on a popular television show. But beneath the façade, he was a...

Alan Davie in Hertford presents a fresh perspective on the life and work of the Scottish artist Alan Davie. Far from being a figure defined by his association with abstract expressionism, this book...

Alan Turing's story has been told many times, but rarely with such depth and nuance. In "Reflections of Alan Turing", Dermot Turing sheds new light on his famous uncle's life, revealing the...

Captain Alan Lewrie's naval career takes an unexpected turn in 1807. Recovering from a wound at his father's estate, he receives a new commission - not to a frigate, but a slower, two-decker ship...

Alan Turing: The Enigma This biography explores the life and work of Alan Turing, a Cambridge mathematician who played a crucial role in cracking the German Enigma ciphers during World War II...

A J Alan's Collected Stories offer an entertaining escape into a bygone era. This collection brings together ten tales from the pen of A J Alan, a man with a penchant for spinning yarns and conjuring...

Alan Ayckbourn's Plays Six is a collection of six plays that showcase his unique ability to craft both humorous and poignant portrayals of modern life.The author's genius lies in his ability to write...

The Beginner's Guide to Reading Music is a straightforward introduction to music notation, making it an ideal companion for those who want to learn to read music but haven't yet mastered the basics...

Alan Hudson's remarkable story has never been fully told until now. In this intimate and inspiring biography, his friend Jason Pettigrove shares the incredible journey of a man who refused to give up...

Alan Wake, a bestselling crime novelist, and his wife, Alice, arrive in Bright Falls, a small town in the Pacific Northwest, seeking a relaxing getaway. A second honeymoon and fresh air are hoped to...

Alan Turing's life was marked by remarkable achievements in logic, mathematics, computing, artificial intelligence and computational biology. Despite his significant contributions to these fields, it...

The Damsel is a fast-paced, hard-boiled novel by Richard Stark, featuring Alan Grofield, a less calculating and more hot-blooded counterpart to the series' main character. The story follows a scenic,...

Discover the life of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician who cracked the code of the Nazi Enigma machine and laid the foundations for theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.Born...

Alan Rickman: A Life of Character and Craft This biography offers a unique insight into the private, professional and political life of one of Britain's greatest stage actors. Alan Rickman is widely...

The official script for Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa is now available. This book features every word and stage direction from the box-office smash movie, including deleted scenes and an exclusive...

Alan Turing's life was marked by remarkable achievements in mathematics and computing, yet his name remained relatively unknown until the 1970s. This centenary edition of his mother's biography...

Alan Vega's life was a complex and uncompromising expression of art. From his early attempts to live a "normal" life to his epiphanic encounter with Iggy Pop in 1969, Vega's journey was marked by a...

The BIG Question - Alan Partridge Quiz Book Volume 1 by Ross Carpenter Alan Partridge is a name that's familiar to many. But who exactly is he? Born from a comedy character created by Steve Coogan...

Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Lancashire This collection of maps showcases the county of Lancashire in 1905, as recorded by the Ordnance Survey. The maps provide a unique glimpse into the region's...

In a world where nothing is straightforward, murder becomes a complex web of deceit. Alan Judd's latest novel is a tense and engrossing spy thriller that delves into the darker side of espionage...

Alan Beith: A View from the North offers a unique perspective on British politics and life. Spanning 35 years as MP for England's northernmost constituency, this memoir provides insight into the...

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2001 thru 2007 is a comprehensive guide for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Written from hands-on experience, this manual features hundreds of photos and...

The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see them lit again in our time. This book brings history to life as it tells the story of the First World War through the eyes of young...

Captain Alan Lewrie's naval adventures continue in Dewey Lambdin's Kings and Emperors. Still in Gibraltar, Lewrie's raids along the Spanish coast are halted, leaving him to command harbor defense...

Alan Partridge: I, Partridge - A Candid Memoir Alan Partridge, the best-loved radio presenter in the region, shares his fascinating story in this candid and entertaining memoir. Born into a changing...

Alan Turing Decoded: A Fresh Look at the Life and Work of a Modern Legend Dermot Turing's biography offers a vibrant and entertaining approach to understanding the life and work of Alan Turing,...

Alan's Big, Scary Teeth by Jarvis is a heartwarming story about an alligator with a secret. Famed for his big, scary teeth, he sneaks into the jungle every day to scare the other animals. However,...

The Dame is a rare whodunit from the Alan Grofield series, written by Richard Stark. Grofield, an occasional colleague of Parker, is less calculating and more hot-blooded, featuring fewer guns and...

Alan Caiger-Smith and the Legacy of Aldermaston Pottery is a unique insight into the life and work of a pioneering studio potter. This book features nearly 30 interviews with potters who worked at...

Alan Seeger's poetry is a testament to the power of art in the face of adversity. Born in New York in 1888, Seeger's life was marked by a series of transformative experiences that would shape his...

Captain Alan Lewrie's life hangs in the balance as he faces trial for his past actions. In 1801, tensions between Great Britain and Napoleon's allies are running high, with Russia, Sweden, Denmark,...

Commander Alan Lewrie's latest assignment takes him to the Adriatic, where he commands the HMS Jester as part of a squadron tasked with intercepting French ships reinforcing Napoleon's armies. The...

Master sugar artist Alan Dunn presents over 100 stunning cake decorating designs in this ultimate collection. With detailed illustrations and handy information, you'll have everything needed to...

Stevie Ray Vaughan's life was marked by both incredible highs and devastating lows. Just a few years after a near-fatal struggle with addiction, he was on top of the world, having achieved a lifelong...

Alan Lewrie's naval career takes off with his commission as first officer of the brig o'war Shrike. After a brief respite in Jamaica, he sets sail for the North American coast to persuade Native...

Easy Piano SongbookA matching folio to the Disney animated film, featuring 7 songs from Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice. The songbook includes One Jump Ahead, Prince Ali, Friend Like Me, A...

Alan Turing Remarkable Lives by Dermot Turing is a fascinating biography that sheds new light on the life of a remarkable individual. Recent research has uncovered fresh perspectives, making this...

Create a water feature in your garden and watch it bring life to your outdoor space. Alan Titchmarsh shows you how to design and build a pond or waterside feature that suits any size and style of...

Alan Ayckbourn's first volume of collected work features his morality plays from the 1980s. This collection includes A Chorus of Disapproval, A Small Family Business, Henceforward... and Man of the...

Roses are a timeless favourite among gardeners, and Alan Titchmarsh provides a comprehensive guide to growing and caring for them in his book, How to Garden: Growing Roses.From classic to modern...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century. He created one of the first designs for a stored-program computer and is widely considered to be the father of computer...

Adam Gabriel has grown up surrounded by the rhythms of nature on his family's remote farm in Yorkshire. As he develops his unique gift, his loved ones begin to notice a healing touch that goes beyond...

Alan Ayckbourn's fourth collection of plays brings together three distinct works: The Revengers' Comedies, Things We Do for Love, and House & Garden. This diverse set showcases the playwright's...

The Sea of Grey by Dewey Lambdin is a gripping historical naval adventure that follows Captain Alan Lewrie as he navigates treacherous waters. When an anonymous letter from his past arrives at his...

Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is back in a new adventure. In 1798, Lewrie and his crew of the Proteus frigate face a challenging situation. He has vowed to uphold a friend's honor in a duel, and...

Angry Alan & Fucked Two Plays by Penelope Skinner is a darkly comic new play about masculinity in crisis. Roger's world is falling apart - his job, his ex-wife, and his girlfriend's newfound feminism...

Alan Oken's Complete Astrology provides a way to link the individual with a conscious attunement to the planetary forces that are part of and affect the whole. This comprehensive guide to modern...

A comprehensive guide to Alan Ayckbourn's plays is now available. This book provides a detailed reference for anyone involved in producing or performing his works. It includes all plays in...

In the quiet English countryside, a sinister pattern begins to emerge. Windows are being washed, but lives are being lost in sudden and unexpected circumstances. As the connection between the victims...

The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan Sebastian Mallaby's biography of Alan Greenspan is a gripping account of one of the most influential figures in financial history. Born into a...

Alan Lewrie, a naval officer in the swashbuckling tradition of Horatio Hornblower, stars in this thrilling eighteenth-century naval adventure. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the...

The Last Imperialist: Sir Alan Burns' Epic Defense of the British Empire By Bruce Gilley A provocative and lively work of history that challenges prevailing views on decolonization, this book...

Get the most from your greenhouse with expert guidance from Alan Titchmarsh. This comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting and installing a greenhouse to propagating plants and managing...

Alan Lewrie's latest adventure takes a perilous turn when he's suspected of a crime that could cost him his life. With his neck on the line, Lewrie must use all his cunning and guile to clear his...

The story of digital computers' early development is closely tied to secret wartime projects in code-breaking, radar and ballistics. In the post-war period, mathematicians such as Alan Turing played...

A Fine Madness: A Novel Inspired by the Life and Death of Christopher Marlowe by Alan Judd In 16th-century England, espionage and intrigue were the hallmarks of the Elizabethan era. Francis...

Learn how to bring your garden design to life with this comprehensive guide. From initial planning to planting and construction, Alan Titchmarsh shares his expertise in creating an ideal outdoor...

The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book is a collection of puzzles that will put your problem-solving skills to the test. Compiled by Dr. Gareth Moore, a renowned puzzle expert, this book brings...

Overcome the challenges of shady spots in your garden with expert guidance from Alan Titchmarsh. This practical guide provides creative solutions to brighten up dark areas, including north-facing...

The King of White Hart Lane: The Authorised Biography of Alan Gilzean Alan Gilzean's life was marked by contrasts - a reserved individual who shunned the spotlight, yet a player who commanded...

Expert advice on creating a stunning container garden is at your fingertips. This comprehensive guide covers the essentials of hanging baskets, window boxes, patio pots, and sink gardens, as well as...

Captain Alan Lewrie is on the hunt for a missing French prize ship and six of his sailors, in the Caribbean in early 1799. A straightforward search leads to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas,...

Growing your own plants from scratch can be incredibly rewarding. In this practical guide, Alan Titchmarsh shares his expertise on how to propagate plants using simple techniques. With easy-to-follow...

Chocolate and Cuckoo Clocks is an anthology of humorous writing from Alan Coren, edited by his children Giles and Victoria. This collection showcases the wit and polish of a writer who spent 40 years...

The Forgotten General: Sir Alan Cunningham's Rise and FallGeneral Sir Alan Cunningham was one of Britain's most celebrated generals during World War II, but his name had largely faded from memory by...

For those struggling to manage conflict in their relationship, a new approach may be needed. The High-Conflict Couple offers a unique solution, adapting the principles of dialectical behavior therapy...

Alan Bennett's personal anthology brings together over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, including Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, John Betjeman, W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Philip Larkin...

The King's Privateer by Dewey Lambdin In 1783, a secret agent is born. Officer Alan Lewrie is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the disappearance of merchantmen in the East Indies. His...

Alan Turing: The Enigma The story of Alan Turing, the mathematician whose code-breaking work played a pivotal role in the Second World War, is one of genius and tragedy. In 1938, Turing, a shy young...

Alan Turing's Cryptic Codebreaker's Puzzle Book by DR GARETH. MOORE is a challenging and engaging puzzle book that celebrates the life and work of one of history's most influential codebreakers. This...

Alan Lewrie's life is one of quiet desperation, until the call to arms from the Royal Navy in 1793. Four years of domestic drudgery are left behind as Lewrie sets sail on the HMS Cockerel, bound for...

Alan Bennett's Plays One offers a unique insight into the world of American drama through four thought-provoking plays. Written by the renowned author himself, this collection provides an...

Alan Goffe was a trailblazing medical scientist whose remarkable career was tragically cut short. Born in Britain to parents from Jamaica and England, both physicians themselves, Dr Goffe made...

Mastering the art of pruning and training is essential for any gardener looking to create a beautiful and thriving garden. This comprehensive guide provides expert advice on selecting the right...

The Gun Ketch is a gripping naval adventure set in 1786, where the Caribbean waters are fraught with danger. Alan Lewrie, a young and ambitious naval officer, commands his own ship, the Alacrity,...

Luke Skywalker embarked on a perilous mission to the planet Circarpous, accompanied by Princess Leia. Their quest led to the discovery of a mysterious gem, the Kaiburr crystal, which held immense...

Harry Haft, Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano is a deeply absorbing account of one man's struggle for survival and redemption. In 1944, at just 16 years old, Harry Haft was forced...

The King's Captain is an action-packed naval adventure that follows the exploits of Alan Lewrie as he navigates the complexities of command and confronts his enemies. Promoted for his bravery in...