308 results for 'Iain Colvin'

I'm Thinking of Ending Things A Novel by Iain Reid In this dark and compelling literary thriller, debut novelist Iain Reid explores the depths of the human psyche, questioning consciousness, free...

The Highland Clearances, a period of great hardship and upheaval in Scotland's history, is the backdrop for this poignant novel. Iain Crichton Smith's masterful storytelling brings to life the...

Iain Sinclair's Lud Heat A Book of the Dead Hamlets is a unique fusion of prose and poetry that explores the mysterious connections between six Hawksmoor churches in London. The book delves into the...

The Clinker Plywood Boatbuilding Manual is a comprehensive guide to building lapstrake boats, covering tools and materials, construction techniques, and finishing work. Written by renowned boat...

The history of the Clash is a story of youthful rebellion and creative expression. Iain Key's book, All the Young Punks, offers a fresh perspective on the band's formation and rise to fame.From their...

Calum Colvin's photographs are complex constructions that invite interpretation. Composed of three-dimensional stage-sets populated by everyday household objects, they feature subjects drawn from...

Iain M. Banks: A Study in Contrasts Paul Kincaid's study of Iain M. Banks offers new insights into the science fiction author's unique blend of techniques and sensibilities. By examining both his...

This extraordinary collection celebrates the worldbuilding of Iain M. Banks, a writer of immense influence in modern science fiction. Faithfully reproduced from notebooks he kept in the 1970s and...

Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment by Paul Conroy A harrowing account of war and humanity, Under the Wire is a personal and poignant journal from photographer Paul Conroy, who...

Discover Claudette Colvin, an unsung hero of the Civil Rights Movement. This engaging biography uses vivid photographs and easy-to-read text to bring her story to life.With features such as sidebars,...

Marie Colvin's life was a testament to her courage and determination, as she reported from the most dangerous places in the world with a bravery that inspired many.From her wild parties to her...

The Poetry of Iain Crichton Smith is an in-depth analysis of the poet's work by John Blackburn. This study guide explores the religious, political and historical themes that underpin Crichton Smith's...

Before Rosa Parks, there was Claudette Colvin. Her story is one of courage and conviction in the face of injustice. On March 2, 1955, an impassioned teenager refused to give up her seat to a white...

Iain McCaig's Sketchbook: A Visual Storytelling Odyssey Explore the captivating world of concept artist Iain McCaig through his stunning sketchbook. This collection of pages features no words, only...

Marie Colvin's remarkable journalism career was marked by her unwavering pursuit of truth and her courage in the face of danger. This collection of her work, On the Front Line, offers a unique...

Iain M. Banks' Culture series has captivated readers with its unique blend of science fiction and social commentary. This critical introduction to the series provides a comprehensive understanding of...

Thirteen-year-old Iain Robertson feels far from home as he arrives in Nova Scotia with his parents and little sister. It's September 1773, and they've just completed a long and disastrous Atlantic...

This guide to Iain Banks's novel provides a thorough and readable analysis of the book, making it an excellent resource for readers who want to know more about this bestselling novel. A team of...

Iain Banks's fiction is known for its inventive blend of genres and narrative styles. This collection provides an in-depth look at three novels that showcase his unique approach: The Wasp Factory, a...

Turn back the clock with History Comics to discover two brave women who stood up against segregation and sparked a movement. Rosa Parks' courageous act on a segregated bus led to the Montgomery Bus...

The HMS Victory is one of the most iconic historic ships in the world. This comprehensive guide offers a detailed tour of the ship, from bow to stern and deck by deck, with over 200 specially...

Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Fourth Edition provides practical guidance for elementary physical educators to help their students master critical motor skills. The book offers a balanced...

Diamond in the Rough is a deeply personal and insightful memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Shawn Colvin, a passionate musician who has inspired audiences worldwide with her...

Iain Robertson was at the heart of Oasis's meteoric rise to global superstardom. As their tour manager and minder, he was constantly by their side, managing the chaos of their 24/7 lifestyle. This is...

Bomber is a man with a code, driven by a strong sense of loyalty and justice. In this latest installment of Iain Parke's crime thriller series, Bomber's unwavering commitment to his family is put to...

Downriver is a vivid and unsettling novel that explores the darker side of London. Iain Sinclair's film crew of misfits and outsiders examines the city's decay and neglect, searching for the root...

Heavy Duty People by Iain Parke and Martin Robertson is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of loyalty and brotherhood. When business becomes serious, the bonds that once held everything...

The Vanishing Ice Diaries of a Scottish Snow HunterCaptured by a distant glimmer of white on Ben Lomond as a child, Iain Cameron has spent decades tracking down the patches of snow that persist all...

Iain Crichton Smith's Selected Stories offer a unique perspective on the human experience, shaped by his divided cultural heritage. Born on the island of Lewis, Smith's life was marked by the tension...

Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization by Iain Gately The history of tobacco is a complex and fascinating story that spans centuries and continents. First cultivated...

Heavy Duty Trouble is the explosive final instalment of The Brethren MC Trilogy, a series of crime thrillers set in the world of UK outlaw bikers and biker gangs. Iain Parke's gripping story follows...

The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World, Second Edition A groundbreaking exploration of the human brain, where mind meets matter. Iain McGilchrist...

Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, the Berlin Wall and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth As the sixtieth anniversary of the Berlin Wall's construction approaches, a gripping history of Checkpoint...

The Prime Ministers: 55 Leaders, 55 Authors, 300 Years of History A comprehensive and engaging exploration of Britain's Prime Ministers, from the 18th century to the present day. This book brings to...

Gregory and His Extra X is a children's book that helps kids with XXY (Klinefelter syndrome) understand their condition. The story follows Gregory, a young boy with XXY, as he attends school, goes to...

William Blake's London: A Discursive Journey Iain Sinclair explores the profound relationship between William Blake and the city of London, revealing how his poetry reflects a unique engagement with...

Bí Fiáin, a Chroí by Olivia Hope, Daniel Egnéus and Tadhg Mac Dhonnagáin is a poignant exploration of the human experience. This thought-provoking work invites readers to reflect on the complexities...

A beautiful woman with a secret, Rose MacIain crafts an identity to escape her desperate situation. But when she poses as the widow of Duncan MacIain's cousin, she unwittingly puts herself in greater...

The British monarchy is one of the oldest in the world, with a history spanning over 1,200 years. This comprehensive history of English and British monarchs explores the lives of every individual to...

I'm Thinking of Ending Things is a tense and suspenseful novel that explores the darker side of human psychology. On a road trip to visit his parents, a young man's life is turned upside down by a...

The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: A Study of the Decisive Battle on the Volga The battle for Stalingrad, fought on the banks of the Volga River in 1942-43, was a pivotal moment in World War II. The...

The Origins of the Clan Lindsay and Their Place in History Discover the rich history of Clan Lindsay, a family with a significant impact on Scotland's turbulent past. From their early beginnings in...

The Devil's Advocate: A Spry Polemic on how to be Seriously Good in CourtThis practical guide offers a fresh approach to the Dos and Don'ts of good advocacy, presented in a humorous and...

Every Word You Cannot Say is a poignant and powerful exploration of the human need to express ourselves, even when it's difficult. The author invites you to listen to the words that are hard to say,...

A Private War by Marie Brenner tells the story of Sunday Times Foreign Affairs correspondent Marie Colvin, who risked everything to report from the front lines of war. In February 2012, she crossed...

The Simple Guide to Property Developing by Robert Colvin is a concise and accessible guide for those looking to profit from property development. With over 17 years' experience in the field, Colvin...

An Economist's Guide to Economic History by Matthias Blum and Christopher L. Colvin is a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of economic thought.This book addresses a crucial gap in...

Scotland, Summer 1556. Loyalty and honour are put to the test when Abby Gordon arrives at Glen Strae, seeking help from her friend Iain MacGregor to uncover the truth about her father's disappearance...

Defusing Disruptive Behavior in the Classroom by Geoff Colvin offers practical strategies for teachers to manage problem behavior and create a more positive classroom environment. By introducing...

Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else by Geoff Colvin. For ten years, businesspeople and individuals across various fields have adopted the principles...

Crime writer Iain Carter has recently married and is struggling to make a decent living as an author. To protect his identity while writing a satirical series featuring a pompous dictatorial police...

The Bookseller of InvernessA gripping historical thriller set in Inverness in the aftermath of the 1746 Battle of Culloden. Six years after the Jacobite defeat, Iain MacGillivray, a bookseller, is...

Robert Burns' legacy continues to inspire and influence artists and writers today. This unique collection brings together photographic artworks by Calum Colvin with poems written in response by Rab...

Dear Michael, Love Dad is a poignant and humorous account of a father's love and regret. Iain Maitland's letters to his son, written during his time at university, offer a unique insight into their...

Heavy Duty Attitude by Iain Parke is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the world of UK outlaw bikers and biker gangs. After writing about the Brethren MC, Iain finds himself drawn into their...

The Cruelty of Lambs by Angelena Boden A cellist's career is left in tatters when allegations of sexual harassment surface. As his world spirals into darkness, the music that once brought him solace...

Ezekiel is a commentary on the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament of the Bible. This NIV Application Commentary provides a detailed analysis of the prophet's messages, helping readers understand...

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, Of Stone and Sky is a profound mystery that weaves together family secrets, land, and way of life. When Colvin Munro, a young shepherd,...

Heavy Duty People is the first book in The Brethren Trilogy, a gripping UK set biker noir crime thriller. Damage Damage's club has been offered a chance to join The Brethren, but what does this mean...

Remarkable Golf Courses takes you on a journey to the extremes of the sport, from the highest to the lowest, and from the most northerly to the most southerly golf courses in the world. Explore the...

Airs écossais pour violon traditionnel by Iain Fraser is a collection of 60 Scottish tunes for solo violin, including slow airs, strathspeys, reels and jigs. These pieces are suitable for concert...

O'Neill by Iain Gray This concise reference guide provides information on O'Neill, a notable figure in history. Written by Iain Gray and published in 2011, it offers a detailed account of the...

Under the Wire: A harrowing account of friendship and survival in war-torn Syria. In February 2012, two determined individuals, a veteran photographer and a celebrated journalist, embarked on a...

Eight years have passed since Katherine St. Claire vanished from Iain Mackintosh's life, leaving behind only a cairngorm earring as a reminder of her existence.The memory of their time together has...

Glass Ceilings: Leadership Lessons from Charter SchoolsSir Iain Hall's journey to rethinking UK urban education began with a school trip to the US, which sparked a Damascene moment of insight. In...

The war may be ending, but for those who remain, new troubles have begun. In this gripping novel, Iain Banks weaves a tale of desire, deceit and death in a lawless land. As the castle becomes a focal...

At 2389 A Space Horror, Iain Rob Wright crafts a gripping tale of terror that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Grand Galaxies, the most expensive amusement park ever created, has been built on...

The Song of Songs: An Introduction and Commentary by Iain M. Duguid provides a thorough exploration of this enigmatic Old Testament book. This commentary offers a concise introduction to the...

Aboard the Lady Balgay, a research vessel bound for the Arctic seas, young Iain Cosgrove sets sail in 1914. Fueled by rum and tales of ancient superstition, the crew's obsession with the unknown...

The Red King of Helsinki Lies, Spies and Gymnastics by Helena Halme is a gripping Cold War spy story set in Finland during one freezing week in 1979. When former Royal Navy officer Iain is tasked...

Scotland 1556. A plot to kill Mary Queen of Scots has been uncovered, and Abby Gordon is sent to Kilchurn Castle for safety. Disguised as a boy, she becomes a lute player among the household...

The Impact of God by Iain Matthew explores the profound influence of faith on the life of St John of the Cross, a sixteenth-century Spanish friar. Through his poetry and prose, John reveals the...

Sam by Iain Rob Wright is a modern horror tale that turns the traditional possession story on its head. A young boy's mysterious illness and the subsequent series of accidents and deaths at his home...

The Dream of Scipio by Iain Pears is set against the backdrop of three pivotal moments in Western Civilisation: the collapse of the Roman Empire, the Black Death, and the Second World War. This novel...

The Hydrogen Sonata by Iain M. Banks is set in a future where the Scavenger species are circling, threatening the Gzilt civilisation. As the Gzilt prepare to elevate themselves to a new existence,...

The State of the Art is a collection of short fiction by Iain M. Banks, showcasing his unique blend of science fiction, horror, dark fantasy, and twisted comedy. This unique and imaginative...

The Crow Road by Iain Banks A haunting and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family life and the search for identity. Prentice McHoan's return to his Scottish roots is marked...

Whit, a novel by Iain Banks, is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and identity. In this story, a young woman named Isis Whit becomes embroiled in a complex web of relationships within her...

Why Can't We All Just Get Along is a thought-provoking exploration of public discourse in Britain and the world today. Iain Dale examines the reasons behind our increasingly disrespectful and...

Judith Hampton's journey from her English home to the Scottish Highlands is filled with promise and secrets. She has promised to be by her dear friend's side as she gives birth, but there's another...

Cameron Colley's day is like any other - a mix of substance abuse, phone calls, and a dash of mischief. But beneath the surface, he's grappling with the consequences of his past actions. Meanwhile,...

Four Days in June Waterloo - A Battle for Honour and Glory by Iain Gale is a gripping novel that reimagines one of history's most pivotal battles. Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Waterloo,...

I Piped, That She Might Dance by Iain MacDonald is an historical novel based on the life of Angus MacKay, who served as the first Piper to the Sovereign, appointed by Queen Victoria. This account of...

A provocative and thought-provoking thriller sets off when a couple of ice cubes are dropped from a loft apartment in London's East End. The incident sparks a chain reaction, as other guests join in,...

Smalltown Tales by Iain McCaig is a beautifully illustrated collection of 12 short stories that bring to life the quirky residents and creatures of this special place. With Frightwood and Po-who as...

A man seeks to rebuild his life by reconnecting with his past. Iain Martin returns to his Hebridean roots and sets out to reconstruct an ancient family home, hoping to find new purpose. As he works...

The Business A Novel by Iain Banks A nearly omnipotent enterprise with a shrouded past, The Business is a transglobal corporation that has amassed vast riches and power. Its true business remains...

In 19th-century South Africa, the Xhosa clans have long suffered under British rule. When an insult to their chieftain sparks tensions with the Mfengu clan, the old chiefs are pressured into war once...

Dream Lover: A Mortal Immortal Series novel by Eunice D. ColvinAfter two years of struggling with nightmares, Erysah begins to question her life and the people in it. On the eve of her 21st birthday,...

Introduction to 1 and 2 Kings offers a fresh perspective on these Old Testament narratives. Iain Provan explores the various issues that arise when reading Kings, providing insight into why different...

The Whole Armor of God: How Christ's Victory Strengthens Us for Spiritual Warfare by Iain M. Duguid. The Christian life is a battle, and we are not alone in this struggle. God has given us his own...

The Donkey's Easter Tale by Adele Bibb Colvin tells the story of Jesus Christ and his donkey companion during the events leading up to Easter. This heartwarming children's book recounts the Last...

Manchester United Collectibles by Iain McCartney For many fans of Manchester United Football Club, collecting items related to the club is a passion that extends far beyond match days. From...

The Triumph Spitfire and GT6 1962-1980 Spitfire, 1966-1973 GT6 is a comprehensive guide to these iconic sports cars. Written by Iain Ayre, an expert with decades of experience working on and writing...

Cuckoos in Our Nest by Iain Provan explores a pressing question that has become increasingly relevant in modern Christianity: what does it mean to be human? As Christians grapple with the...

The Player of Games is a thought-provoking novel by Iain M. Banks, set in a complex and imaginative science fiction world. In this book, a highly skilled Game Player, Jernau Morat Gurgeh, travels to...

Selections from the Edgeworth Family Letters offer a unique insight into the life and experiences of Maria Edgeworth in 19th-century Europe.Written by Christina Colvin, this collection brings...

Jack Lancaster's quarter-life crisis has begun at just 25. This humorous and relatable novel explores the challenges of growing up and finding one's place in the world. With wit and insight, Iain...

This 1986 study explores how popular culture is shaped by our individual experiences of urban space.Iain Chambers examines the often-overlooked details and textures of popular culture, tracing its...

A Practical Guide to Antisocial Behaviour Injunctions by Iain Wightwick provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the current law governing the control of anti-social behaviour in England and...