36 results for 'Fiennes, Ranulph'

Ranulph Fiennes' extraordinary life story is one of adventure, danger, and resilience. From his elite soldier days to his record-breaking expeditions to the world's most inhospitable places, Fiennes...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes recounts the legendary Antarctic expedition and loss of the Endurance, a story of survival and adventure. In 1915, Shackleton's ship became trapped in ice and eventually sank, but...

Fear is a powerful force that can shape our experiences and outcomes. In this book, Sir Ranulph Fiennes explores his own relationship with fear, and how he has learned to overcome it. Through a...

Celia Fiennes' 3,000-mile journey across England in 1697 was a remarkable feat for a woman of her time. In fact, it's unlikely she would have been allowed to undertake such a venture without...

A gripping novel inspired by real-life events, Killer Elite is a thrilling tale of a private team of British vigilantes who set out to eliminate a gang of cold-blooded contract killers. Four former...

The Dig is a thrilling account of the most famous archaeological dig in British history. In the long hot summer of 1939, a riverside farm in Suffolk was the site of a remarkable discovery that would...

Reclaiming Britain's Countryside, One Acre at a TimeOur relationship with the land is broken, and it's time to heal it. Jake Fiennes, Conservation Manager at Holkham in Norfolk, is on a mission to...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back on his remarkable life and adventures on the eve of his 80th birthday. A lifetime of exploration and discovery is celebrated in his own words, featuring interviews and...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes explores the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt in this gripping study. Three of his ancestors fought for Henry V, while at least one served the French side. A unique...

Ranulph Fiennes shares the stories of the people who have inspired him throughout his life and career.From polar survivors to brave policemen, women missionaries to special forces soldiers, these...

At temperatures that regularly exceed 40 degrees, survival is a daily struggle. For Ranulph Fiennes, one of the world's greatest living explorers, this is just another day in his remarkable journey...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes offers a unique perspective on the ill-fated expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott. As someone who has visited the poles numerous times, Fiennes defends Scott's actions and...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes recounts his extraordinary family history in this captivating account. From Charlemagne to the 17th-century female traveller who explored England, many members of the Fiennes clan...

Ranulph Fiennes shares the hard-won lessons from his extraordinary life, one that has taken him to the farthest reaches of the globe and pushed him to the limits of human endurance.From crossing both...

Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on EarthExploring the harshest environments on Earth, Sir Ranulph Fiennes has spent his life pushing the limits of human endurance. His remarkable...

In 1979, Ranulph Fiennes embarked on an extraordinary journey to circumnavigate the globe, driven by a challenge from his wife and fueled by his own sense of adventure. Over three years, he traversed...

Thomas Edward Lawrence's epic story has long been ripe for the retelling, but Ranulph Fiennes is no ordinary biographer. Having led Arab troops into battle on the Arabian peninsula in a war fought...

Ranulph Fiennes explores the history of elite military units in this thrilling account. From ancient Sparta to the War on Terror, he delves into the world's most renowned fighting forces.Fiennes...

The Killer Elite by Ranulph Fiennes is a gripping thriller about four British soldiers who are systematically targeted and killed by a group of ruthless assassins known as the Clinic. Desperate to...

This beautifully illustrated book tells the incredible story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first people ever to set foot on the top of Everest. On May 29th 1953, two men witnessed the...

A Thing of Beauty Travels in Mythical and Modern Greece by Peter Fiennes is a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring relevance of ancient Greek myths. Fiennes embarks on a journey through...

On the beautiful island of Dominica, a centuries-old secret awaits discovery. Cass, a photographer, has come to the island to capture a rare stone carving, but she's not alone. Ranulph, a journalist,...

Oak and Ash and Thorn: A Celebration of Britain's Woods and ForestsPeter Fiennes explores our long relationship with woodland Britain, delving into the magic and mystery of these natural environments...

Island in the Sun, a captivating tale of friendship, courage and romance, set against the stunning backdrop of a remote Caribbean island.When Cass travels to the island to photograph a rare stone...

William Fiennes' childhood was marked by imagination and curiosity, shaped by the horizon visible from his family home's roof-tiles. His brother Richard, with his towering presence, inventive spirit,...

This guide to charitable giving explains how charities work and provides advice on how to make the most effective donations. By understanding the inner workings of charities, Caroline Fiennes offers...

Footnotes: A Journey Round Britain in the Company of Great WritersThis beautifully written guide takes you on a literary journey through the British Isles, exploring the relationship between writers...

Set against the backdrop of 1888, Island Magic tells the story of Rachell and Andre du Frocq, proud parents of five high-spirited children living on a run-down farm in St. Pierre, one of the Channel...

Nicholas Crane explores eight epic journeys through Britain's history, tracing the footsteps of its greatest explorers and chroniclers. From ancient Wales to 20th-century England, he delves into the...

Time and Tide: The Long, Long Life of LandscapeFiona Stafford's fascinating exploration of Britain's landscapes reveals the forces that transform places. From coastlines to forests, fens to fields,...

The Great War may be over, but its aftermath is only just beginning for the people of Trevallion. When Captain Miles Trevallion dies, his estate is plunged into uncertainty. His daughter's home, once...

Behind Closed Doors: Sex Education Transformed by Natalie Fiennes explores how sex is shaped by cultural, social and political forces. This book takes a radical approach to sex education, moving...

Wild & True Relation by Kim Sherwood opens with a dramatic confrontation during the Great Storm of 1703. Smuggler Tom West's lover, Grace, has betrayed him to the Revenue, and he takes her orphaned...

Baldwin and Simon's ship is attacked off the coast of the Scilly Isles, and in the chaos, Baldwin is swept overboard. He washes up on the tiny island of Ennor, where he soon discovers that his...

Travel Writing 1700-1830: A Comprehensive Anthology This collection brings together a diverse range of writings from British travellers during the 'Age of Peregrination', a period marked by...

Yoga for Real Life by Maya Fiennes is a practical guide to incorporating yoga into everyday life. This inspiring book combines movement, breathing, and chanting to energize the body and relax the...