91 results for 'Falkner, J.M'

The God of War - The Official Novelization In this gripping novelization, the God of War game comes to life. Kratos, once driven by vengeance against the Gods of Olympus, now lives as a man in a...

J.M. Coetzee is a writer of great complexity and nuance. His fiction is marked by its sharp intellect and subtlety, making him one of the most intriguing authors of our time. This book explores the...

Captivated is a true story of genius and possession, set against the backdrop of the early 20th century. J.M. Barrie's life was marked by inner demons, which he attempted to manage through his...

Advent and Christmas Wisdom from Henri J. M. Nouwen offers a daily program to celebrate the arrival of the Christ Child and the joyous news of our salvation. Each day of the Advent season and...

A comprehensive guide to J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace, this introduction provides essential context for understanding one of the most significant novels of the last quarter century. It offers an overview...

A Spoonful of Murder by J. M. Hall is a witty and engaging cosy crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When three retired school teachers meet their ex-colleague, Topsy, at a coffee...

Ann Marie Eleazer's She's Magic & Midnight Lace is a captivating collection of poetry and prose that weaves a spell of enchantment. This beautifully crafted book is a treasure trove of words, each...

The Life She Wants by J. M. Hewitt is a heart-wrenching novel about a marriage on the brink of collapse. Paula's world is turned upside down when her husband Tommy suggests a dream holiday, only to...

David Lurie, a middle-aged man twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student, leading to a souring of the relationship. He is summoned before a committee of inquiry and, unwilling to repent...

A Pen Dipped in Poison by J. M. Hall is a witty and engaging cosy mystery that follows the story of three retired schoolteachers turned amateur sleuths. When a series of mysterious letters arrives at...

The Life and Times of Michael K by J. M. Coetzee In a world torn apart by civil war, Michael K embarks on a perilous journey to return his mother to her rural home. Tragedy strikes, leaving him alone...

The Lost Stradivarius is a ghost story about a mysterious violin with extraordinary powers. Written by John Meade Falkner, this novel explores the strange and supernatural events that unfold when the...

Discover the world of J.M.W. Turner through inspiring art activities.This activity book is packed with colourful projects and creative exercises to help you explore Turner's landscapes, seascapes,...

Standing in the Sun: A Life of J.M.W. TurnerA revealing new portrait of one of Britain's greatest painters, uncovering fresh material and shedding light on this enigmatic artistic figure.This...

Henri Nouwen's The Return of the Prodigal Son is a deeply personal exploration of the parable that has guided him on a spiritual journey. A chance encounter with a reproduction of Rembrandt's...

Discover the revolutionary art of J.M.W. Turner, a landscape artist whose powerful and expressive style paved the way for Impressionism.Turner's bold and sweeping brushstrokes, which often merged the...

In this thought-provoking book, Henri Nouwen offers a powerful vision of leadership for today and the future. Reflecting on his own life and the challenges faced by Christian leaders, Nouwen...

This large print edition of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan is printed on high quality paper in an easy to read format. The beautiful cover will look great in every collection.Created by Scottish novelist...

Marlborough's War Machine, 1702-1711A penetrating analysis of the composition and operation of Marlborough's army during the War of the Spanish Succession. James Falkner sheds light on the men,...

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious and chaotic re-telling of J.M. Barrie's beloved classic. The inept Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production of Peter Pan is a two-act disaster, full of...

Lent and Easter with Henri J.M. Nouwen offers a thoughtful exploration of these significant periods in the Christian calendar. Through daily reflections, Father Nouwen guides readers through themes...

An unabridged edition of J.M. Barrie's beloved tale, featuring deluxe cover treatments and a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms to aid modern readers.Peter Pan tells the story of a boy who...

The Company is a stunning Gothic chiller that delves into the dark underbelly of Victorian society. J.M. Varese's gothic tale is sinuously elegant and claustrophobic, weaving a sinister spell that...

In My Head Vol. II is the follow-up to J.M. Storm's successful debut release In My Head. This poetry series continues to explore themes of love, loss, life, and the human condition.With its honest...

The J.M. Barrie Ladies' Swimming Society is a story about finding solace in unexpected places. After taking on the restoration of Stanway House, an architect from New York finds herself struggling to...

For a husband, there's no retirement as planned. But love overcomes all obstacles in this heart-wrenching and joyful account of caring for a wife with Alzheimer's.This personal story follows the...

Crabbit Chops! by J.M McClatchie is a heartwarming story about friendship and growing up.This charming hardback book explores themes of social skills, health, and marine life, making it an engaging...

Big Ideas from Literature is a thought-provoking book that explores the power of stories to shape our understanding of the world. By examining the history of literature and the key ideas that...

A mysterious death in the Yukon Territory sets off a chain of events that takes American Lydia Falkner on a perilous journey through the Canadian north. Her search for answers leads her to uncover a...

The Peter Pan and Jungle Book [Minalima Illustrated Classics Intl Boxed Set] brings together two beloved tales in a beautifully illustrated boxed set.Written by J.M. Barrie, these timeless stories...

Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian LifeThis thought-provoking work explores the tension between seeking solitude and the demands of modern life. It reminds us that it was in solitude...

Here and Now is an intimate dialogue between two great writers who became great friends. In 2008, Paul Auster received a letter from J.M. Coetzee proposing they exchange letters regularly, with the...

This 1993 study challenges traditional views of English rural history by exploring the impact of common right and enclosure on social relations in villages. J.M. Neeson argues that the loss of these...

Prince Eugene of Savoy-Carignan was a military genius who played a pivotal role in shaping European history. Born into a French family, he defied his intended path to become a soldier and rose...

Lydia Falkner returns to her beloved wilderness cabin in the Yukon Territory after five months teaching in Alaska. She is eager to immerse herself in nature, but a visit to a salmon research project...

A collection of poetry and prose celebrating the subtle pleasures of pipe smoking. This anthology brings together works from the last four centuries, featuring excerpts from notable writers such as...

The Most Boring Book in the World by Brian Falkner A mysterious book with a reputation for being utterly uninteresting has been unearthed. Its contents are so dull that it's hard to imagine anyone...

In J.M. Barrie's story, the Darling children are swept away to an enchanted island where youth and magic reign supreme.But danger lurks in the shadows, as the villainous Captain Hook seeks revenge...

Peter Pan, beautifully bound in real cloth and featuring high-quality paper, is a treasured gift edition from Macmillan Collector's Library. J.M. Barrie's story has been illustrated by F.D. Bedford...

The Oxford Book of Scottish Short Stories brings together a diverse range of tales that showcase the vitality of Scottish storytelling. From traditional stories to modern voices, this anthology...

Introduce your little ones to the magical world of Neverland with this beautifully illustrated board book. Featuring interactive mechanisms for tiny hands, this storybook brings J.M. Barrie's beloved...

Discover the origins of Kraven the Hunter in this gripping tale from acclaimed writer J.M. DeMatteis.A figure from Kraven's past stalks Peter Parker and Mary Jane, leading to a shocking revelation...

In My Head is a poignant poetry collection that explores the complexities of love, loss, and life. J.M. Storm's writing has resonated with millions on Instagram, and this debut release offers a...

Peter Pan: Or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up - A Fantasy in Five ActsA story of adventure and imagination, Peter Pan has been thrilling audiences for generations. Written by J.M. Barrie, this iconic...

Peter Pan is a story about a world made of faith, trust and pixie dust. When Peter Pan loses his shadow in a nursery, everything changes for the Darling children.Wendy, Michael and John are whisked...

First published over 100 years ago, J.M. Barrie's plays continue to captivate audiences with their timeless commentary on class and social politics.This collection includes some of Barrie's most...

Tread Softly Classic Irish Poems for Children by Nicola Reddy is a beautifully illustrated collection of poems that brings together some of Ireland's most beloved literary voices. The poems, written...

Free Indirect The Novel in a Postfictional Age by Timothy Bewes explores the concept of connection in contemporary fiction. In an era where ideas are readily accepted as long as they fit consumer...

René Girard was a provocative thinker who challenged conventional wisdom to offer a bold vision of human nature and history. His work, known as mimetic theory, has inspired writers such as Milan...

Boyhood: A Memoir by J.M. Coetzee is a deeply personal and introspective work that explores the complexities of identity, culture, and belonging. In this poignant and thought-provoking memoir, the...

Peter Pan, adapted by Evan Placey and Vikki Stone, is a new version of J.M. Barrie's beloved story.When a mischievous young boy with a runaway shadow crash lands through an open window, he meets a...

Tonight Neverland takes centre stage in this hilarious re-telling of J.M. Barrie's beloved tale. The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production of Peter Pan is their most ambitious venture yet,...

Maeve Binchy's life story is one of remarkable resilience and creativity. This biography, illustrated with 44 photographs, reveals how her experiences growing up in Ireland shaped the inspiration for...

A Children's Literary Treasury by Anna James brings together magical stories from around the world to comfort, inspire and entertain. This collection features an array of beloved tales, including...

Robert Johnson's legacy was forged in the blues era, with songs like 'From Crossroads Blues' and 'Sweet Home Chicago' continuing to shape rock music. His impact can be heard in artists such as...

Stuff I've Been Reading by Nick Hornby is a witty and inspiring reading diary that explores the joy of reading. In this collection of columns from the Believer magazine, Hornby shares his thoughts...

The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa is a poetic and beguiling meditation on truth and storytelling. In this narrative that darts between past and present, memories are sold and identities...

Fuseli and the Modern Woman: Fashion, Fantasy, Fetishism explores the provocative drawings of Johann Friedrich August von Falkner Fuseli, whose works reveal an obsessive fascination with the figure...

The Parade A Novel by Dave Eggers A tense and suspenseful story about two foreign contractors working to build a new road in a nation emerging from war. As they navigate their roles, they must...

The Walk by Robert Walser A collection of short stories that capture the essence of human existence in all its complexity. Honest and wry, these snapshots of life reveal the small joys and great...

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens brings to life the early adventures of J.M. Barrie's iconic character, Peter Pan. First introduced as a baby living a wild and secret life with birds and fairies in...

J.M. Coetzee's powerful novel tells the story of a nation torn apart by brutal apartheid. In this gripping tale, an elderly classics professor recounts her final days in a letter to her daughter,...

Robert Walser's Selected Stories presents a unique reading experience, characterized by a wry and buoyant voice that is both cheerful and disturbing. This collection showcases the talent of one of...

Disability and Modern Fiction offers a fresh perspective on the works of Nobel Prize-winning authors William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, and J.M. Coetzee. This book explores how these writers represent...

The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century is a comprehensive overview of one of the most transformative periods in human history. Spanning from 1901 to the present day, this book explores the...

The Philosopher's Dog by Raimond Gaita is a beautifully written exploration of the human relationship with animals. Through poignant and humorous stories about his own pets, Gaitat reflects on...

Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering is a comprehensive reference book featuring the work of Chicago-based jewelry engraver J.M. Bergling. First published in 2019, this edition brings together...

Bedtime Poems: Stories to Read to Your New Baby in the Womb or in Your Arms by J. Vantes. Beautiful stories have a profound impact from the moment we can hear, and these poems are no exception...

Published by Wisehouse Classics, this is the unabridged Anniversary Edition of J.M. Barrie's beloved novel "Peter and Wendy", featuring 13 original illustrations by F.D. Bedford.The story follows...

Late Essays 2006 - 2017 by J. M. Coetzee This collection gathers together J.M. Coetzee's literary essays from 2006 to 2017, exploring a range of subjects including Daniel Defoe and Samuel Beckett...

J.M. Coetzee's Inner Workings gathers together his literary essays from 2000 to 2005, exploring the work of writers from various periods and traditions. The collection delves into the writings of...

J.M. Coetzee reimagines Daniel DeFoe's classic novel in this breathtaking act of imagination. Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island, where...

The Bloomsbury Group by Frances Spalding A union of friends who transformed British culture with their approach to art, design and society, 'The Bloomsbury Group' was a powerful force in shaping the...

This anthology presents a dark and imaginative take on classic fairy tales. A collection of short stories by a talented group of young authors, it explores the complexities of these timeless themes...

The second volume of the Legionnaires' incredible run is now available. This collection brings together action-packed episodes from acclaimed talents Gerry Conway, Paul Kupperberg, E. Nelson...

The Little White Bird features a series of dazzling colour and black-and-white illustrations by the renowned artist Arthur Rackham. First published in 1902, this story showcases J.M. Barrie's unique...

J.M. Coetzee reimagines Daniel DeFoe's classic novel in a breathtaking act of imagination. Susan Barton finds herself adrift on a remote desert island after a mutiny, where she builds a life with the...

A. A. Milne's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of a writer, from his idyllic childhood to his success in the literary world. With characteristic self-deprecating humour, Milne...

J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan is a timeless story about a boy who refuses to grow up. Originally published as a series of stories, it was later adapted into a beloved play and novel. This edition brings...

Fate Calls the Elf Queen The third installment in J.M. Kearl's captivating saga is a tale of love, loyalty, and the power of memories. Layala Lightbringer's world is turned upside down when she...

The Permanent Portfolio: A Reliable Guide to Investing in Uncertain Times This book presents Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio approach, a long-term investment strategy designed to navigate market...

A new novel from J.M. Coetzee explores his own early life and writing career. In 1970s South Africa, a young English biographer sets out to understand the author's formative years. Through a series...

J.M. Barrie's beloved story, Peter Pan, is brought to life in this enchanting full-color deluxe edition. The book features all-new illustrations and ten removable features designed by MinaLima, the...

Elizabeth Costello is a humane and uncompromising creation, renowned for her international reputation as an Australian writer. Now in late life, she has reached a stage where her remaining function...

Golden era for Captain America begins with acclaimed creators J.M. DeMatteis and Mike Zeck at the helm. This collection brings together some of the star-spangled Avenger's most celebrated stories,...

Alice Roughton: A Life of Altruism and Activism at 9 Adams Road. At the heart of Cambridge's university city stood a home that became a sanctuary for those in need. Alice Roughton, a pioneering...

The Defenders Vol. 9: A Collection of Weird and Wondrous Tales J.M. DeMatteis takes the helm as writer for comics' most famous non-team, the Defenders, in this celebrated tenure. Alongside artist Don...

Irish Writing: An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939 by Stephen Regan presents a comprehensive collection of modern Irish literature from the revolutionary era to the early years of...

Doctor Strange Vol. 11: A Thrilling Conclusion to an Era. The Sorcerer Supreme faces his greatest challenge as the forces that protect him from the unknown are stripped away. With his mystic tools...

The Big Lebowski by J.M. Tyree and Ben Walters is a film that has become a cult phenomenon, inspiring devoted fans to gather at bowling alleys and celebrate its quirky charm. Released in 1998, the...

Malaya 1948-1960 - Emergency!! Never, Just a Forgotten War by Joe P. Plant In June 1948, a series of brutal murders shook the rubber plantations in Taiping, Perak, Malaya. The victims were three...