93 results for 'Everett, Percival'

A page-turning literary thriller, The Trees by Percival Everett, opens with a series of brutal murders in rural Mississippi. As detectives from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation arrive, they...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell A Novel is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his aging father in a nursing home, where he discovers that his father has written a novel...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a complex exploration of narrative and identity. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home, where his father writes a novel that reflects their...

I Am Not Sidney Poitier is a comic tour de force from Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Percival Everett. After the sudden death of his mother, Percival is left with a name no one understands, an...

The River is a thought-provoking picture book that explores the idea of ever-changing emotions. The story follows a young boy who loves the river, but struggles to cope with his feelings. The river's...

Percival Everett's new collection of stories explores the complexities of life in the American West. Traversing the desert, creek, and mountain landscapes, these stories reveal the ordinary becoming...

A Talent for Murder: An Everett Carr Mystery by Matthew Booth is a gripping mystery set in 1930s England. When a rival collector is found dead at a weekend party, retired judge Everett Carr sees an...

The Trees by Percival Everett is a powerful satire of revenge and racial justice in America. A series of brutal murders in a rural town sparks a murder investigation that becomes a journey into the...

James is a profound and ferociously funny novel from Percival Everett, one of our greatest living writers. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story follows Jim, a man who flees...

Dr. No is a spy thriller that reimagines the genre with a fresh perspective. Percival Everett's reinvention of the story brings a unique voice to the table.Wala Kitu, a professor of mathematics at...

Discover the stunning highlights of the Sir Percival David Collection, one of the finest collections of Chinese ceramics outside Asia. This publication showcases 50 selected pieces, each illustrated...

Thelonius "Monk" Ellison is a writer of obscure literary papers, preferring depth over commercial success. His life changes when he sees a talk show host and parodies her work, leading to a...

Thelonius 'Monk' Ellison faces a crisis of identity and purpose as his life begins to unravel. As he struggles to come to terms with growing old, death, and the consequences of his art, he must...

Ruby's Worry is a reassuring and sensitive book that encourages children to talk about their hidden worries. This board book is the first in Tom Percival's Big Bright Feelings series and is perfect...

Finn's Little Fibs A Big Bright Feelings Book by Tom Percival is a heartwarming picture book that explores the importance of honesty. When Finn accidentally breaks his grandmother's clock, he tells a...

The Wrong Shoes is a powerful and moving exploration of the experience of child poverty, written by Tom Percival, creator of the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series. Working in partnership with...

The Tollesbury Murder: Anatomy of a Victorian Murder By Shaun Villiers Everett In 1851, a murder took place in the Essex village of Tollesbury, sparking a search for justice. This book examines the...

Ravi's Roar is a heartwarming picture book about managing difficult emotions. Tom Percival's engaging story follows Ravi, a young boy who struggles to control his temper. When he lets his inner tiger...

Wounded is a novel by Percival Everett, set against the vast and isolated landscape of Wyoming. The story explores the devastating consequences of hatred, ignorance, and division, as the lives of its...

The Small House at Allington is the fifth novel in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series. Published in 1864, it has enjoyed a lasting popularity over the years. In this novel, the Dale...

God's Country by Percival Everett is a darkly comedic novel that spoofs the classic Western format with incisive humor. Published in 2024, this early work from the acclaimed author of James showcases...

Damned If I Do is a collection of postmodern short stories that showcase Percival Everett's inventive and incisive writing style. In these revealing and often hilarious tales, Everett skewers a range...

American Desert is a thought-provoking novel by Percival Everett, a writer known for his intelligent and imaginative storytelling. This book is a compelling exploration of the human experience,...

Assumption is a literary thriller that upends expectations about characters, plot, and meaning. Ogden Walker's pursuit of an old woman's murderer leads him down a wild and puzzling path.As he follows...

The AQA AS and A Level Spanish Grammar and Translation Workbook is a comprehensive resource for students preparing for the AQA A Level exams. Written specifically for those transitioning from GCSE to...

At the heart of some of Britain's most iconic advertising campaigns lies a unique agency with a singular ethos. Collett, Dickenson, Pearce & Partners, or CDP, was driven by an unshakeable belief in...

Dream Big, Little Mole is a heartwarming story about embracing your unique talents and finding your place in the world. A little mole sets out to build the biggest hole ever, but learns that everyone...

Ruby Finds a Worry is a reassuring picture book about what to do when a worry won't leave you alone. A happy, curious girl named Ruby finds a Worry that grows bigger every day, until it's enormous...

Milo's Monster is a heartwarming story about a young boy's struggle with jealousy. When a new girl moves in next door, Milo starts to feel left out and a green-eyed monster appears, poisoning his...

Tilda's world is just as she likes it - until one day, it turns completely upside down. Everything that was once easy now seems incredibly challenging. Can Tilda discover a new way to approach her...

All That Life Can Afford is a captivating debut novel about love, ambition, and the cost of belonging. Set against the glamorous backdrop of London's elite, the story follows a young American woman...

Ruby's Worry Ruby loves being herself, but one day she finds a worry that starts to grow and makes her feel sad. This poignant story is a perfect springboard for talking to children about sharing...

Norman had always been perfectly normal. But one day, he grew a pair of wings. He loved his new wings and had a blast flying high in the sky. However, when it was time for dinner, Norman worried...

Meesha loves making things, but there's one thing she finds difficult to make - friends. She doesn't know quite what to do, what to say or when to say it. This heartwarming story follows Meesha as...

The Invisible is a powerful story about a young girl and her family, who face a difficult reality when they can no longer afford their home. With no choice but to leave behind happy memories, they...

Tom Percival's Quiet is a heartwarming story of courage and the power of small voices.This touching tale explores how one person can make a big impact when they find their voice.Written by Tom...

The Meat Paradox by Rob Percival explores our complex relationship with meat, tracing its emotional and ethical significance. As our dietary choices become increasingly polarised, Percival delves...

A.P. Wavell's anthology of English poetry, first published in 1944, remains a treasured collection of verse that has stood the test of time. This edition, enhanced by Wavell's introduction and...

Eleven-year-old Everett wishes he were as brave as the characters in his dad's comic books. When his father goes missing after a mysterious train crash, Everett and his sister Bea are left with...

A young knight's wish comes true when he becomes an Assistant Knight to Sir Percival. Cole learns various skills, including riding a horse and bandaging boo-boos, as part of his training. However,...

Rupert Everett's life has been a whirlwind of drama, glamour, and high-profile friendships. From his early days as a young actor to his rise to fame, Everett has been surrounded by extraordinary...

Chanda and the Devious Doubt by Tom Percival is an exciting adventure helping children to overcome their doubts. Erika has an amazing secret - she's a member of the Dream Defenders, a top-secret...

Things The Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everett is a remarkable story of survival and self-discovery. Growing up in an unconventional family environment, Everett's upbringing was marked...

The Psychology of Counselling by Marie Percival provides an in-depth exploration of the therapeutic process and its various approaches. This comprehensive guide examines cognitive and behavioural...

Rupert Everett's memoir offers an unflinchingly honest and hugely entertaining account of his life, from his early days to his experiences making a film about Oscar Wilde's last days. As he recounts...

Living among the Pirahã, a small tribe of Amazonian Indians, linguist Daniel Everett recounts his experiences and discoveries in a thought-provoking account of life in the Amazonian jungle.The...

Olympic Weightlifting for Sports by Greg Everett is a comprehensive guide to teaching the Olympic lifts and their variants to athletes outside the competitive weightlifting world. This book presents...

The Healing Power of Sound: A Beginner's Guide to Sound Therapy by Jane Everett explores the therapeutic potential of sound. This holistic approach combines scientific understanding with emotional...

How Language Began explores one of humanity's greatest inventions: language. Daniel Everett challenges conventional wisdom about its origins, arguing that our ancient ancestors had the biological and...

Leo's dream of making cosmetics was finally within reach in 1918. However, her father's sudden death from the Spanish flu changed everything. Determined to start anew, she boards a ship to New York...

The Goddess of Love and Science Fiction Horror: A Rare Comic Collection. In 1940s Marvel Comics, Venus began as a lighthearted romance comic about the goddess taking a job at a beauty magazine. Over...

Building and sailing model yachts offers a unique hobby for enthusiasts. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of building, rigging, and sailing these miniature vessels.Written by Percival...

A gripping memoir of life and death, Corrupt Bodies Death and Dirty Dealing at the Morgue reveals the darker side of the mortuary world. Peter Everett and Kris Hollington share their harrowing...

The Promised Key by G.G. Maragh, Leonard Percival Howell, and W. Gabriel Selassie I is a foundational text in the Rastafarian movement, exploring the intersection of religion and history in the Black...

The Pre-Raphaelites was founded in 1848 as a secret society that sought to revolutionize art by rejecting classical ideals and embracing a more spiritual and naturalistic approach. Led by William...

A Very Fine Cat Indeed A Dramatic Monologue by Robin Saikia is a moving tribute to Samuel Johnson's beloved pet, Hodge. In this thought-provoking monologue, Johnson shares his thoughts on cats,...

Renowned theologian Francis A. Schaeffer and former US surgeon general C. Everett Koop, MD argue that society's view of life quickly deteriorates when we devalue God's creation through "anti-life"...

The Five Books of Moses: The Schocken Bible, Volume 1 by Dr. Everett FoxThis translation re-creates the echoes, allusions, and wordplays of the Hebrew original, drawing the reader closer to the...

A one-off novel in the Skulduggery Pleasant universe, this book is a hilarious and brilliant tale of villainy. Tanith Low, possessed by a remnant, recruits a gang of villains to track down four...

Murray's Cabaret Club was once a hub of glamour and excess in Soho, London. This 1960s cabaret club was known for its lavish floorshows, featuring dancing showgirls, musicians, and seamstresses.The...

The Psychology of Menopause by Marie Percival provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the psychological, social, and sexual changes that occur during and following menopause. This book...

Red to the rescue! When Rapunzel, Anansi and Jack and his talking chicken, Betsy, are captured by a wicked witch and locked up in a tower, it's clear that something has gone terribly wrong. Luckily,...

Steven Percival's life was going well. After a happy summer with his boyfriend Troy, he felt ready for university in London. However, things didn't go as planned. Steven and Troy were recruited by...

A beautiful and enigmatic woman appears to Laura Fairlie, setting off a chain of events that exposes dark secrets and deceit. When Sir Percival Glyde arrives with his friend Count Fosco, the mystery...

The Revels by Stacey Thomas In 17th-century England, the witch-hunt is about to begin. Aspiring playwright Nicholas Pearce is apprenticed to Judge William Percival, a former witch-hunter under...

Published in 1924, Beau Geste is a story of adventure and loyalty, set in the French Foreign Legion in North Africa. The story follows the exploits of the fictional Beauregard "Beau" Geste, a young...

The Allure of the MultiversePhysicist Paul Halpern explores the theory of the multiverse, a concept that has captivated us for centuries. From ancient Greek debates to modern-day ideas, Halpern...

Shakespeare's dark romantic comedy explores the triumph of trickery over youthful arrogance, as a poor doctor's daughter outwits a proud young nobleman to claim her reward. With its powerful tribute...

The Malice of Angels by Wendy Percival A painful past is stirred up when a journalist colleague of her late husband turns up with a story from thirty-five years ago, prompting Esme Quentin to...

Regency England comes alive in this captivating novel. Six men and one woman, injured in the Napoleonic Wars, form unbreakable bonds of friendship and loyalty. For Imogen, Lady Barclay, however, her...

A Royal Murder is a captivating 1920s cozy mystery that whisks readers away to the royal regatta. Lady Eleanor Swift's amateur sleuthing skills are put to the test when a body is discovered at the...

The ResearchED Guide to Primary Literacy: an Evidence-Informed Guide for Teachers by Stephen Lockyer. This accessible guide brings together expert writers to share practical ideas for improving...

The Fear of Ravens by Wendy Percival A century-old family feud and a mysterious past come to life in this gripping mystery. When Esme Quentin researches the history of an ancient mill, she uncovers a...

War has come again to Ludlow, as an army under Prince Edward gathers to subdue the Welsh after their invasion of 1262. For Stephen Attebrook, a deputy coroner with a maimed foot, this is an...

Understanding the foundations of the American Republic is crucial for navigating the complexities of the US government and its institutions. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the key...

Goldwork Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration by Hazel Everett is a comprehensive guide to this beautiful craft. With expert guidance and advice, Hazel shares her knowledge and expertise in...

Hard Loving Cowboy by A.J. Pine is a romantic tale of two people who find themselves caught up in a game of pretend. Walker Everett, a rugged cowboy, agrees to be Violet Chastain's boyfriend for her...

The Tale of Camelot: A Complete Collection Book 1-4This comprehensive collection brings together four essential tales from the legendary world of King Arthur and his Knights. The story begins with...

Kate Thompson's heartwarming and moving novel tells the story of the brave women who kept the homefires burning in East London during World War Two. In 1942, Poppy Percival starts work at Trout's...

Tackle the core component of the Digital Production, Design and Development T Level with this comprehensive resource. Written by highly respected authors, Mo Everett and Sonia Stuart, this clear and...

A vicious murder sets off a chain of events in this gripping crime thriller. Michelle Wentworth's life is turned upside down when her teenage son is found bludgeoned to death on her doorstep. As...

Water for Every Farm: Yeomans' Keyline Plan Percival Alfred Yeomans revolutionised Australian agriculture with his innovative approach to farming, which has since been adopted worldwide. This book...

Fearless: A Gripping Thriller About the Dark Side of Love and Ambition. In this intense thriller, Jessie Keane explores the darker side of love and ambition. Two women will stop at nothing to win the...

The Crazy Busy Cure offers practical solutions to help you break free from the cycle of busywork and achieve your goals. By identifying and prioritising tasks that truly matter, you can reclaim your...

Tackle the core elements of the Digital Support Services or Digital Business Services T Level with this comprehensive resource. Written by highly respected authors, Mo Everett and Sonia Stuart, this...

Emily Henry's bestselling romance novel is now available in a stunning hardcover collector's edition. This edition features a revamped cover, sunset sky art endpapers, and sprayed edges, as well as a...

Diffusion of Innovations, 5th Edition by Everett M. Rogers is a seminal work on the spread of new ideas. This influential book explains how new concepts gain traction through communication channels...

The Jet Provost and Strikemaster: A Forgotten History of British Aviation. For thirty-eight years, the Hunting/BAC Jet Provost and Strikemaster played a crucial role in training generations of pilots...

Doctor Strange Epic Collection: I, Dormammu brings together some of the most iconic stories from the early days of Doctor Strange. This collection showcases the masterful storytelling and artwork of...

Ambrose Everett Burnside's innovative design for a breechloading carbine played a significant role in arming Federal cavalrymen during the American Civil War. The production of his carbines, which...

Witches Get Stuff Done by Molly Harper is a hilarious and delightful paranormal romance that follows Riley Everett as she navigates her newfound witchy powers, a house full of ghosts, and verbal...

In the Ghost Shadows, a gripping true story of crime and power, Peter Chin recounts his rise to the top of New York's Chinese crime organization in the 1970s and '80s. Born a street kid, Chin rose to...

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's artistic aspirations and personal lives are revealed in this illustrated history. Through their passionate writings, including letters, diaries, and reminiscences,...