3106 results for 'Flood, Jan'

Jan Svoboda: A Life in PhotographyThis bilingual catalogue provides an overview of the career of Czech artist Jan Svoboda, whose work redefined the language of photography. From early still lifes to...

The 1852 and 1944 floods that devastated Holmfirth had a profound impact on the town's history. This book tells the story of these two disasters, which were caused by a combination of factors...

Explore the unique landscapes of Lanzarote with this comprehensive tour and trail map. Created by Jan Kostura, this guide provides detailed information on the island's most scenic routes and...

The Azores Tour & Trail Super-Durable Map is a detailed guide to exploring the Azores Islands. Published in 2023, this second edition map is designed to help you navigate the islands with ease...

Jan Welters: Profile by Jan Welters, Steve Hiett, and Iain R. Webb is a highly personal selection of the photographer's work from the early '90s to 2018. Spanning three decades, this collection...

Flooded is a humorous and beautifully illustrated tale about animals living in a city that is slowly flooding. At first, the animals ignore the signs and continue with their busy lives, unaware of...

Astrology for the Soul by Jan Spiller offers a unique perspective on personal growth and self-discovery. By exploring the secrets hidden in your birth chart, you can uncover the key to your future...

Flood by Clare Shaw is a powerful and deeply personal collection of poetry that explores the aftermath of the 2015 floods in Britain. The poet's own home town was affected, and she draws on this...

The Babylonian Story of the Flood by Wilfred G. Lambert and Alan R. Millard is a seminal work that explores one of the most significant myths in ancient Near Eastern literature. This epic tale, known...

The Flood by Ian Rankin A haunting and atmospheric novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of the past to shape our present. Mary Miller's life has been marked by...

Flood by Stephen Baxter tells the story of a world drowning and the struggle to survive. Sea levels rise at an alarming rate, with metres of water added every year, and the consequences are...

The Great Flood of 1607 by Barb Drummond On 20 January 1607, a devastating flood struck South Wales and South West England, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Contemporary accounts describe...

After the Flood: The Early Post-flood History of EuropeBill Cooper's in-depth research spans over 25 years, uncovering a rich history that weaves together the stories of ancient Europe and the...

The Genesis Flood Revisited by Andrew Snelling is a detailed work that builds upon the 1961 groundbreaking book The Genesis Flood. Dr. Snelling's new insights, combined with decades of research and...

Discover the principles and practice of Reiki with Jan Brown's comprehensive guide. A seasoned Reiki Master with over 20 years of teaching experience, Jan shares her knowledge to help you understand...

Jan Smuts Unafraid of Greatness by Richard Steyn is a re-examination of the life and thought of one of South Africa's greatest leaders. This highly readable account brings back into focus the...

The Biblical Flood as a Real Event and How It Changed the Course of Civilization The story of Noah's Ark has long fascinated people around the world. For centuries, scholars have debated its...

Jan Hus: Reformation in BohemiaThis biography examines the life and times of Jan Hus, one of the early European Reformers, who rose to become a popular preacher and Rector of Prague University. His...

Things from the Flood by Simon Stålenhag is a haunting and imaginative tale that explores the intersection of technology and nature. In 1994, a mysterious flood swept through the land, changing...

The Lost World of the Flood: A New Perspective on Mythology, Theology and the Deluge Debate. In modern times, the Genesis flood account has been extensively analyzed for answers to scientific,...

Flood: A Cultural and Natural History of One of Humanity's Oldest and Deadliest Foes. The power of nature has long fascinated artists, writers, and filmmakers. Floods, in particular, have captivated...

A devastating North Sea flood sets off a chain of events in this atmospheric literary thriller. In 1952, Verity Frost's life is turned upside down as she navigates her final exams and the...

Heavy rains can quickly turn into a dangerous flood. River, lake, and ocean levels rise rapidly. Levees break and water rushes in. Find out the safest place to be and how to prepare when rushing...

The Flood That Did Come by Patrick Wray is a graphic novel that tells the story of a small village in England struggling to cope with the aftermath of a devastating flood. In 2036, torrential rain...

Fate and friendship have brought Horace, Rumi, and Aliyah together in a quest to uncover the secrets of their past. Their journey begins with a sentient wagon that serves as both a mode of transport...

A woman with an angelic face and deadly skills hires Burke to find her killer. She wants him dead, so she can take revenge herself. In this gripping thriller, Burke teams up with a skilled avenger to...

Flooding Hollywood pits photographer Mike Scott against a group of fanatics bent on destroying the city of Los Angeles. A simple photo shoot with actress Diane Taylor turns serious when Mike...

Jan Jedlicka: 200 M A photographic exploration of the natural world in its most immediate form. In this monograph, Jan Jedlička presents a series of black-and-white images taken within a 200-meter...

Jan Karski's story has been brought to life in Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, a one-man play and screenplay that explores his experiences as a liaison officer for the Polish Underground...

A Mirror Murder by Helen Hollick is a gripping mystery that unfolds in 1971. When Jan's life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter with Detective Constable Laurie Walker, romance and...

Flood by Ann Swinfen is set in 17th-century East Anglia, where the fragile fenlands are threatened by violence and greed. Speculators steal common lands from remote communities, while Puritans bring...

Jan Hendrix: Paradise LostThis collection brings together works by international artist Jan Hendrix over two decades, exploring his response to Australia's Botany Bay landscape and the legacy of Sir...

Flood-A-Geddon! is a humorous and action-packed tale of a bumbling supervillain's plan to melt the polar ice caps and build a massive water park. When the villain takes over a high-tech headquarters,...

Ian Ridley's gripping thriller explores the darker side of politics and addiction. When investigative reporter Jan Mason discovers that a young woman found strangled to death in her flat is the...

George Neame's The Infinite Flood is a thought-provoking pamphlet that explores our place in the universe through everyday observations.Through warm and inviting poems, Neame subtly evokes important...

Start your holiday tradition with a heartwarming story of the magic of reading. The Christmas Book Flood is a beautifully illustrated picture book that celebrates the joy of sharing stories with...

Floods and Reservoir Safety provides authoritative guidance on flood protection standards, essential for engineers responsible for reservoir design and inspection. Since its fourth edition was...

A storm is brewing in Moominvalley. A tale of adventure and bravery unfolds as Moominpappa shares his story of The Great Flood with his family. His home, the Moominhouse, was swept away by a...

Edwin Tully's life has been paused for a long time. He keeps to himself, surrounded by the remnants of a past that still feels like home. But when a flood - both literal and emotional - brings Adam...

The Halo: The Flood is a gripping science fiction novel that brings the iconic video game Halo: Combat Evolved to life. In 2552, the crew of the Pillar of Autumn must escape the Covenant's relentless...

Matthew Ritchie A Garden in the Flood A selection of paintings, architectural structures, and video animations by renowned artist Matthew Ritchie, exploring themes of growth, destruction,...

The Dark Flood Rises by Margaret Drabble is a masterful exploration of life's final reckoning. As Fran navigates her twilight years, she refuses to go quietly into the night. With a fierce...

The Day Fin Flooded the World by Adam Stower is a story about a boy who forgets things and causes chaos. When he leaves the tap running, it floods the world! Now, his actions have consequences - but...

A Mystery Of Murder A Jan Christopher Mystery - Episode 2 by Helen Hollick Christmas in Devon is supposed to be a time for joy and celebration, but when a murder is discovered at a local country...

Heavy rains cause the river to flood, forcing Sally and her family to evacuate their home. They join many of their neighbors at the local school, seeking shelter with nothing but the clothes on their...

Jan Brett's Winter Collection Box Set is a delightful collection of four wintry picture books that will warm young hearts throughout the winter. The Snowy Nap, The Hat, Cozy, and The Three Snow Bears...

Jan Kaplicky - For the Future and For Beauty by Ivan Margolius A comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Czech-born British architect Jan Kaplicky, this book is the result of a decade-long...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was Jan Ullrich's 1997 Tour de France victory sent shockwaves through the cycling world, earning him the nickname "The New Giant." He went on to become Germany's...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is a gripping biography of a cycling legend who defied expectations to become a champion, only to struggle with the pressures of fame. In 1997, Ullrich's...

A compelling history of floods in the Brisbane River catchment is presented in this extensively researched book. Margaret Cook examines the force of nature, the impact of politics, and the power of...

A tragic event sets off a chain of mysterious occurrences in this Hercule Poirot mystery. Gordon Cloade's sudden death sparks a surprising inheritance, and his widow finds herself at the centre of a...

The Great Flood Travels Through a Sodden Landscape by Edward Platt Flooding has long been a threat to Britain's rainy islands, but recent events have shown it's becoming more frequent and severe. In...

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was In 1997, Jan Ullrich announced himself to the world by dominating the first mountain stage of the Tour de France. His impressive display sent shockwaves...

The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer In November 1944, the United States launched a thunderous assault on the Mariana Islands, crossing the...

A spellbinding and entertaining novel about an unlikely pair, Maud Drennan and Cathal Flood, who form a bond over their shared love of Irish folktales. Maud, a dedicated caregiver with a sunny...

Flood Season is Kwaku Darko-Mensah's debut poetry collection, marking his return to the art form after over a decade as a musician. In this powerful exploration, he delves into themes of diasporic...

A Meadow Murder - A Jan Christopher Mystery. Episode 4 by Helen Hollick is a gripping tale of country life disrupted by a murder. Set in North Devon, young library assistant Jan Christopher and her...

Jan Morris: A Life of Contrasts A remarkable and deeply personal story, Jan Morris's life is one of contrasts. Born in 1926, she spent her childhood amidst Oxford's Gothic beauty before serving as a...

Agent 9: Flood-a-Geddon! is a hilarious and action-packed new series about a feline secret agent who will stop at nothing to save the world. Agent 9, one of the Super-Secret Spy Service's best...

Jan-Michael Vincent: Edge of Greatness is a candid and insightful biography that delves into the life of the actor who embodied Hollywood's golden boy persona. Behind the scenes, Vincent struggled...

The Pre-Flood Origins of Astrology by Ken Johnson This book explores the origins of modern astrology and its connection to ancient knowledge. It delves into how pre-flood world cultures perverted...

The Great Flood of 1236 still casts a long shadow over Wisbech. In this gripping mystery, the death of a local baker sets off a chain of events that exposes a web of deceit and lies in the town. As...

The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 was one of the most destructive river floods in U.S. history, affecting seven states and displacing over half a million people. This event not only caused...

Atro City: The Flood by Ani Talwar is a gripping tale of three generations of strong women who fight against totalitarian governments and environmental collapse. In this thought-provoking novel, the...

Dean Torrence's memoir tells the story of his life and career as an iconic musician and entrepreneur. From his early days with Jan Berry to their rise to fame during the "surf" craze, Dean shares a...

The wonderfully weird Otherhand family and their faithful guardian, Edgar the raven, are about to uncover some dark secrets. When a mysterious black tail is spotted lurking under the castle walls,...

After years of slowly overtaking the continent, America is now an archipelago of mountaintop colonies surrounded by open water. Civilization as it once was is gone. Bands of pirates roam the waters,...

Jan Gossart and the Invention of Netherlandish Antiquity by Marisa Bass is a groundbreaking study of one of the most important painters of the Renaissance in northern Europe. This richly illustrated...

The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough is a gripping account of one of America's most devastating disasters. In 1889, a hastily rebuilt dam in Pennsylvania burst, sending a wall of water thundering...

Ancient Post-flood History: Historical Documents that Point to Biblical Creation This book presents a Christian timeline of ancient post-Flood history, drawing on Bible chronology, the early church...

Bas Jan Ader: Death Is Elsewhere A study of the enigmatic conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader, whose untimely death in 1975 cemented his mythic status in the art world. Alexander Dumbadze recontextualises...

The Ark Before Noah: Decoding the Story of the Flood A remarkable discovery at the British Museum in 2008 sparked a fascinating detective story. A single, modest-sized Babylonian cuneiform tablet,...

Flooding in Florence, 1966: A Fifty-year Retrospective is a collection of papers and personal reflections from the symposium held to mark the 50th anniversary of the devastating flood that hit the...

Retrofitting for Flood Resilience: A Guide to Building and Community Design by Edward Barsley is a comprehensive manual for adapting to flood risk in both built and natural environments. It provides...

Things From the Flood is a haunting and thought-provoking novel that explores the intersection of technology and the human experience. Set in a world where a mysterious particle accelerator has been...

Shifting large weights with brains instead of engines is a fascinating approach to applied physics in the real world. This book offers practical rules and precise drawings to help you move heavy...

The Dark Flood In this gripping thriller, detectives Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido are given one last chance to prove themselves. Demoted from the elite Hawks unit, they're tasked with...

Gordon Cloade's life was cut short in a tragic bomb blast during the London blitz. His widow, Mrs Underhay, inherited his vast fortune overnight. However, her first husband is believed to be alive,...

The Flood-tide by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles is set against the backdrop of 18th-century Europe and America. In this gripping historical novel, the Morland family navigates love, loss, and loyalty as they...

The 1953 Essex Flood Disaster: A Personal Story of Survival and Resilience. On a stormy evening in January 1953, disaster struck, leaving destruction and loss in its wake. This book tells the story...

In a world ravaged by deadly floods 20 years earlier, Britain has been largely cut off from the rest of the world. Survivors are few and far between, with most being infertile. For Roza Polanski,...

Jerusalem, 1960. For its residents, it's a city at a crossroads - literally and figuratively. A divided city, with no clear way out, lies before them. Behind, a quiet town beckons, but they won't...

Floods in a Changing Climate: Inundation Modelling provides an understanding of hydraulic modelling and floodplain dynamics, with a focus on state-of-the-art remote sensing data. This book offers...

Arisen, Book Ten - The Flood is a gripping addition to the series, praised for its fast-paced action and emotional depth. Readers have described the series as "the master class of this genre" and "a...

When a sudden accident at the Thames Barrier triggers a catastrophic flood, Ben's trip to London to meet his mother becomes a desperate fight for survival. As the city descends into chaos, Ben must...

Richard Flood's Notes from the Playground is a collection of thirty essays that reveal his rigorous connection to the world of ideas and contemporary art. Drawing from his broad knowledge of history,...

Jan Carew's autobiography spans an astonishingly full life, covering his roles as novelist, activist, actor, painter, agricultural evangelist and advisor to Heads of State. A global figure with...

Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came by M. C. Beaton A dramatic turn of events for Agatha Raisin, as she finds herself entangled in a mystery that tests her skills as a private investigator...

Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides is a biography that brings together the many strands of her rich and at times paradoxical life. Based on a wealth of interviews, archival material, and hitherto...

When King Manu prays for protection from God Vishnu, his prayers are answered in an unexpected way. A small fish grows and grows, requiring larger and larger aquariums to hold it. Eventually, the...

Jan van Eyck within His Art by Alfred Acres is a fresh exploration of the inventive and influential artist's life and work. This new assessment incorporates recent discoveries to reveal how...

A Flood of Evidence: 40 Reasons Noan and the Ark Still Matter For many Christians, the story of Noah's Ark and the Great Flood is a fundamental aspect of their faith. However, this topic is often...

The Flood In the midst of the Human-Covenant War, a desperate struggle for humankind's survival, a lone cruiser flees the carnage with its human survivors. Captain Keyes, his crew, and the last...

Jan Zizka and the Hussite Revolution is a groundbreaking biography of one of history's most remarkable military strategists. Born in 1360, Jan Zizka was a visionary leader whose life was marked by...

Flood Warning by Katharine Kenah is an informative look at the different kinds of floods and how they start. With colorful illustrations from Amy Schimler-Safford, this book explores the science...

Jan Fabel's first case at the Murder Commission comes back to haunt him 15 years after Monika Krone went missing. A routine inquiry turns violent, and Fabel is forced to confront his own mortality...

Jan Hus: A Life of Conflict and Conviction This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and death of Jan Hus, a late medieval Czech university master and popular preacher who was condemned...

The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood By David R Montgomery In the world of geology, one story stands out for its enduring influence: the biblical account of Noah's flood. But...

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick is a comprehensive chronicle that explores how information has become the defining quality of our modern world. From the dawn of...