4887 results for 'Henry Porter'

The Cramps' story is one of raw energy and unbridled passion, a testament to the enduring power of rock 'n' roll. Dick Porter's comprehensive biography, Journey to the Centre of the Cramps, delves...

The Fourth Monkey is a gripping thriller that opens with one of the most ingenious beginnings you'll read in a long time. Detective Sam Porter has been hunting a killer for five years, but now the...

Thea Porter's Scrapbook by Thea Porter is an unpublished autobiography that offers a unique glimpse into the life and career of a pioneering British fashion designer. Edited by her daughter Venetia...

The Letters of Cole Porter offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most successful songwriters. Spanning over six decades, this extensive collection of letters reveals the personal...

Red Pine's Road to Heaven explores the enduring traditions of Chinese hermits in the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution. A fascinating glimpse into the history of Taoism, Buddhism, and Zen in...

The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr is a powerful and affecting novel that brings to life an important part of Black history in North America. Set against the backdrop of 1929, Baxter's story is...

Eliot Porter: In the Realm of Nature brings together 110 images from some of the most renowned collections in the world. The photographs showcase Porter's innovative approach to nature photography,...

Aveling & Porter: An Illustrated History by James Preston The story of Aveling & Porter is one of innovation and perseverance. Thomas Aveling, a self-taught engineer, revolutionised agricultural...

Horrid Henry's life is turned upside down when a new baby brother, Perfect Peter, arrives. Despite his best efforts, Henry can't manage to get rid of him. As Peter grows bigger, Henry becomes...

Fons & Porter Presents Quilts from the Henry Ford 24 Vintage Quilts Celebrating American QuiltmakingThis comprehensive book showcases 24 vintage quilts celebrating American quiltmaking, featuring...

The Radical Writings of Jack Nusan Porter Academic Studies Press, 2020 Paperback, 314 pages This collection of essays by Jack Nusan Porter spans over five decades, offering a unique perspective on...

Cole Porter: A Master of Melody and Lyrics Cole Porter's songs have become an integral part of American music, with timeless works like "I Get a Kick Out of You" and "At Long Last Love" continuing to...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding boxed set. Henry's ordinary life is about to become extraordinary as he discovers his own Book of Spells and gets into all...

A boxed set of six beloved stories from the Henry and Mudge series, perfect for little readers who love adventure with their best friend by their side. In this handy carry-along case, you'll find...

Pride and Porters by Charlotte Greene is a heartwarming romance that explores the complexities of love and attraction. When two women from different backgrounds come together, unexpected connections...

Henry Huggins is a heartwarming story about an average boy whose life is turned upside-down when he meets a lovable puppy with a nose for mischief.A chance encounter with a friendly dog changes...

Experience the hilarious adventures of two inseparable friends in this three-book box set. From the moment a dog named Ribsy walks into Henry's life, their escapades never cease to amuse.Join Henry...

The MR. PORTER Guide to a Better Day is a comprehensive guide to living effortlessly and elegantly as a modern man. Spanning nine chapters, it covers all aspects of daily life, from morning rituals...

Understanding Michael Porter: A Guide to Competition and Strategy Michael Porter's frameworks are the foundation for understanding how companies achieve and sustain competitive success. However, many...

Discover the magical world of Henry Heckelbeck in this collectible paperback boxed set. Books five through eight of the spellbinding series are now available together, featuring Henry's exciting...

Henry Heckelbeck blasts into space in this ninth adventure. When his friends think they spot an alien and spaceship, Henry goes on an out-of-this-world journey.The Henry Heckelbeck chapter books are...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with this collection of six of Horrid Henry's best school stories. Join Henry in a year of mischievous adventures, from a disastrous talent show to a brand...

A gripping tale of love and self-discovery unfolds in this 2024 novel. Baxter, a sleeping car porter on a train crossing the country, finds himself caught up in a world of secrets and hallucinations...

When his dream life turns into a nightmare, Henry Parker's world is turned upside down.A man ends up dead after Henry's first story goes horribly wrong, and he finds himself accused of murder. With a...

A Biker's Life is the candid and humorous memoir of a motorcycling legend. Henry Cole's passion for bikes began at eight years old, when he helped rebuild and ride his great-uncle's old motorbikes...

Shirley Porter's life was one of great wealth and power, but also scandal and corruption. This book tells the story of her rise to prominence in Westminster and the shocking consequences that...

Young Henry: The Rise to Power of Henry VIIIThis biography provides a compelling vision of the splendours and intrigues of the royal court, presided over by the ruthless and insecure Henry VIII...

Horrid Henry Rules the World by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of stories about a mischievous schoolboy's adventures. From dodging injections to sabotaging dance classes, Horrid Henry's...

The Faraway Adventures of Henry BoggetEight-year-old Henry has a secret that changes everything. In London, when someone makes history, a little blue plaque is left behind to remember them by.A...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with Horrid Henry's naughtiest prank stories! This collection of six mischievous tales features Henry's battles with the Fanglanger, his revenge on the Bogey...

A heart-warming and heart-wrenching wartime story about friendship and courage, Mrs Porter Calling is a tale of resilience and camaraderie. Emmy Lake, the beloved agony aunt at Woman's Friend...

Horrid Henry's Haunted House is the latest title in the popular series. Henry gets on TV himself, cheats in a competition, and goes to stay in a house his cousin assures him is haunted.With his...

O. Henry: 101 Stories offers a comprehensive collection of the master storyteller's works, showcasing his unique blend of cunning plots and humor. This annotated edition features 101 stories,...

The Lost Luggage Porter by Andrew Martin is set in York during the winter of 1906. A tragic event unfolds as two brothers are shot to death, leaving a sense of unease and foreboding. Against this...

Henry Heckelbeck might have found a dinosaur! During a field trip, Henry discovers a bone that could belong to a prehistoric creature. His friends are skeptical, but can he prove them wrong?This...

The Sweating Sickness Epidemic: Henry VIII's Great Fear By Stephen Porter The sweating sickness was a disease that struck fear into the hearts of Tudor England, causing widespread panic and death...

Henry Heckelbeck and his friends spend the day at Brewster Creek, a place where they can relax, run around, and catch frogs. But when Henry accidentally brings a frog home, it doesn't want to stay...

When a ghost appears and orders Porter Norton to solve crimes, he's less than enthusiastic. However, his reluctance turns to desperation when he discovers he has a family curse that has led to five...

Experience the ultimate summer holiday with this fantastic collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories. From causing chaos at sports day to going on a less-than-awesome camping trip, join Henry...

Henry Heckelbeck Gets a Dragon by Wanda Coven is a charming tale about a young boy who discovers he has magical powers. When Henry finds his own Book of Spells, he begins to experience strange and...

Horrid Henry's Monster Movie is a hilarious collection of short stories that will leave you screaming with laughter. Horrid Henry has created his own monster movie, and it's going to be a big hit!...

The Stolen: An Henry Parker Novel by Jason PinterFive years ago, Daniel Linwood vanished without warning. His family was left with only questions and heartbreak. But when he reappears at their...

From Adam Smith to Michael Porter: Evolution of Competitiveness Theory provides a comprehensive explanation of the evolution of international competitiveness theories and their economic and strategic...

Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire by Francesca Simon is a hilarious story about a class sleepover at a museum that takes an unexpected turn. Henry has invited some party crashers to liven things...

Get ready for six favourite tales of mayhem and fun from Horrid Henry's world. This bumper edition is packed with laughter and excitement, perfect for summer holidays.This collection includes six...

Henry, Elizabeth Eliot's acclaimed second novel, follows Anne Palliser as she navigates her life in London. Her brother Henry, with his tumultuous relationships and questionable decisions, remains a...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

Hal Lancaster's life is a delicate balance between internships, drinking sessions, and his father Henry's expectations. As the reluctant heir to the title of Duke of Lancaster, Hal struggles with his...

The Queen is visiting Horrid Henry's school. This unexpected event sets off a chain of events as Henry tries to make a good impression.However, when Miss Battle-Axe puts him in the back row, Henry...

Get ready for six favourite tales of mayhem and mischief from Horrid Henry's world. This bumper edition is packed with fun and laughter, making it an irresistible introduction to reading for pleasure...

Get up to mischief with Horrid Henry in this brilliant bind-up of his best holiday-themed stories. This collection features six of Henry's most horrible holiday tales, accompanied by plenty of fun...

A young man's lifeless body is discovered with his bones crushed nearly to dust before being dumped into New York's East River. This gruesome murder sets off a chain reaction, as the victim had ties...

Henry and Bea are inseparable friends, but one day Henry stops talking to her. Bea knows something's going on, and she's determined to find out what it is. When their class goes on a field trip to a...

Lindsay Porter's Classic Cars Restoration Manual offers expert guidance for those restoring their favourite classic car. With over 900 illustrations and 261 pages of detailed information, this manual...

This bumper edition of mayhem brings together six favourite Horrid Henry stories in one exciting collection. suited to a broad range of readers, it's packed with fun jokes and activity pages to keep...

Henry Heckelbeck Never Cheats is a fun and imaginative chapter book about a young boy who discovers that magic can be both helpful and tricky. Henry's family has secrets, but he's just an ordinary...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who tries to outsmart the Tooth Fairy. When his teeth appear to be "superglued to his gums", he concocts a plan to get...

Henry's Purple Hand Gang is at war with Moody Margaret's Secret Club in this hilarious and horrid new Early Reader from Francesca Simon.A blue Early Reader, perfect for sharing and reading together,...

This bumper edition of mayhem features six favourite stories from Horrid Henry, perfect for a spooky Halloween. You'll find tales of things that go bump in the night, along with plenty of jokes and...

Nolan Porter's life story is one of perseverance and passion. This biography chronicles his journey as a musician, offering a unique perspective on his experiences and the events that shaped him...

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter brings together three award-winning volumes of her short fiction into one comprehensive collection. Spanning multiple worlds and time periods, from the...

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter by Francesca Simon is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous young boy's adventures. In these tales, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of...

For a quick and beautiful quilt, look no further than Easy Collection. This collection of 28 projects from Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting magazine offers simplified patchwork techniques and...

Join Horrid Henry for a super summer filled with fun and mischief. This collection of six favourite stories brings together some of Henry's most hilarious adventures, including his time at the...

Horrid Henry is excited to spend the night at his friend's house. He can't wait to try out the new beds and biscuit tins.But as the evening unfolds, things don't quite go as planned. Will Henry's...

In the 22nd century, humanity's struggle for survival against an alien invasion hangs in the balance. Amidst this desperate fight, a young officer named Henry Gallant finds himself at the forefront...

Horrid Henry Up, Up and Away by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of four new stories. In this latest installment, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of mischief, from causing chaos on an...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous world of Horrid Henry, featuring his underpants, yucky vegetables and more. With Tony Ross's engaging illustrations, this collection is perfect for little...

Horrid Henry Ghosts and Ghouls is a spooky Halloween story collection filled with hilariously horrid and frighteningly funny adventures. This latest installment features some of Horrid Henry's most...

Experience the mischievous adventures of Horrid Henry, the world's favourite naughty boy, in this special 20th anniversary edition of the first book in the series. Henry's attempt to be perfect for...

Cleo Porter and the Body Electric by Jake Burt is a gripping futuristic novel about a girl living in isolation. In a world forever changed by a pandemic, Cleo's apartment is her only refuge. With no...

Henry the Snail is a heartwarming story about a little snail named Henry who was born without slime. Without his slimy trail to help him climb, Henry struggles to find his place among his fellow...

Count down to Christmas with Horrid Henry and his friends in this festive collection of twelve winter tales.Swapping presents, sabotaging school plays, ruining Christmas dinner, and ambushing Father...

William Shakespeare's Henry V is a gripping conclusion to the story of young Prince Hal. Tainted by his father's crimes and with enemies among his own men, King Henry must confront the difficult...

Horrid Henry's Birthday Party is a humorous tale of a boy's birthday celebrations gone awry.Every year, Henry's parties end in mischief and disaster, and this year is no exception. His parents have a...

Henry's swimming lesson is a chaotic and hilarious tale of mischief and mayhem. When Henry refuses to take the plunge, he sets his teacher Soggy Sid on the trail of trouble.Written by Francesca...

Experience six deviously daring rainy day stories from Horrid Henry's most mischievous adventures. This bumper edition is packed with boredom-beating fun, featuring brilliant invasions, mad...

Four wickedly funny stories about Horrid Henry's latest escapades. In this collection, he wreaks havoc at home and in the office, outsmarts his parents and plans the ultimate revenge.With his...

Henry is a little donkey with big dreams. He's become the world's biggest cricket fan after moving to Rumple Dell and watching the local team play next door to Barnaby Farm.Henry keeps practicing his...

Experience the mischievous spirit of Christmas with six favourite Horrid Henry stories and bonus festive fun.This festive storybook bind-up is packed with laughter and cheer, as Horrid Henry and his...

Henry Helps with the WashingA simple yet helpful story about doing chores.This board book introduces young children to everyday tasks and the value of contributing to the household.

Get ready for a dose of fiendish fun with Horrid Henry's Injection, a full-colour Early Reader that brings this beloved series to a new generation of readers. With vibrant illustrations and...

Henry's imagination takes him on a dreamland adventure where he meets a blueberry sheep and other playful food friends. As Henry grows hungrier, he searches for his perfect breakfast.This charming...

Henry V: A Fresh Perspective on a Legendary Monarch This biography offers a new and balanced look at Henry V, one of England's most famous monarchs. Traditionally seen as a great hero, Henry has also...

Summer 1940 in German-occupied Paris. A city under siege. For Inspector Henri Lefort, the stakes are high as he's given just five days to solve the murder of a German major at the Louvre Museum. With...

Horrid Henry and his neighbor Moody Margaret create their most messy glop ever. But is it the best or worst thing that's happened to them? Four more funny stories follow, but we can't reveal too much...

Seventy-five and retired, Henry Maxwell feels the world has passed him by. As he reflects on his life, he weighs his dreams against his regrets.A native engineer from Pittsburgh, Henry has always...

The History of Eight Kings: From Henry I to Henry VIII By Teresa Cole This book explores the lives and reigns of eight English monarchs named Henry, from Henry I to Henry VIII. It reveals that only...

Four-year-old Henry's Christmas was disrupted by a tantrum that left his parents at a loss. His grandfather intervened, and to this day, he doesn't know what made him say it, but he warned Henry...

The philosophy of Michel Henry offers a profound reflection on life, challenging conventional understandings and traditional assumptions. Naturalism and objectivity are seen as barriers to accessing...

Henry's Ride is a colorful boardbook for little ones. From Henry's point of view, he experiences the world as he rides along in his Baby Jogger. The rhythmic text and illustrations come together to...

Henry of Ghent Metaphysics and the Trinity by Juan Carlos Flores This book provides an in-depth exploration of Henry of Ghent's philosophical system, with a particular focus on his Trinitarian...

Henry Brown's story is one of courage and determination. Born into slavery, Henry dreams of freedom, but it seems like an impossible dream. When he is torn from his family and forced to work in a...

Understanding Your Smoking and Vaping Habits Nicotine Explained is a book that delves into the complexities of nicotine's impact on our lives. It explores what nicotine does for us, what it doesn't,...

Henry Helps with the Dog by Beth Bracken is a heartwarming story about helping care for a pet. Young Henry takes on this responsibility, ensuring his family dog has food and water in the bowl, and...

Henry Nagel's life is about to change in unexpected ways. He inherits an apartment in St John's Wood, which he hopes will bring some peace after years of disappointment. However, his past refuses to...

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...

Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary is a heartwarming story about an average boy whose life changes when he meets a lovable puppy. After a chance encounter, Henry and his new companion are inseparable,...

Henri Nouwen's writings offer profound insights into spirituality and the human experience. This collection gathers his most essential works, accompanied by a moving biographical essay, "The Fire of...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers : a Novel by Margaret George This is the story of England's most famous and notorious king, Henry VIII. His life and reign were...