7343 results for 'Jackson, Charles'

Charles Bronson: The Actor Who Embodied a New Era of Cinema The 1960s saw a shift in popular culture, with a more frank and severe view of societal reality emerging. In response, motion picture...

Charles Dowding's Vegetable Garden Diary No Dig, Healthy Soil, Fewer Weeds, 3rd Edition This full-color gardener's journal provides a year-round guide to growing great crops, with 75% advice on how...

Shirley Jackson's novels and stories offer a unique blend of psychological horror and wit, remaking the genre for an alienated post-war America. This volume presents her essential works, including...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation is a humorous middle-grade novel about a reluctant reader who finds himself at an academic summer camp. Despite his efforts to avoid reading and extra...

Greg Jackson's journey to becoming the world's most accomplished mixed martial arts coach began in a neighborhood where survival depended on more than just skill. He tried various martial arts, only...

Shirley Jackson's eclectic collection of short stories and an unfinished novel offers a glimpse into her literary genius. This collection, Come Along with Me, features a range of works that showcase...

By day, Jackson's life is limited by a rare disease that restricts his movement. But when night falls, he takes to the skies and becomes something more than ordinary.When others need help, Jackson...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Growing Up is a hilarious final installment in the Charlie Joe Jackson series. Graduation day has finally arrived, and Charlie Joe is eager to leave his middle...

Getty Images Royal Photographer Chris Jackson has captured the British royal family on numerous tours and engagements around the world. This book celebrates the life of King Charles III, marking a...

Charles Bukowski's New Poems is a collection of raw, unflinching verse that captures the poet's struggles with life, love, and the search for meaning. Sifting through the chaos of modern existence,...

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of small-town life and the devastating consequences of tragedy. Five years after the shocking...

Charles Addams's cartoons offer a unique perspective on love, one that is often darkly humorous and unconventional. This collection brings together a range of previously unpublished gems and Addams...

Charles Dowding's Veg Journal Expert offers a year's worth of vegetable growing advice, using the author's successful Charles Dowding Vegetable Course. The book provides a monthly journal, with...

Eric Jackson's life has been a thrilling adventure, filled with speed, excitement, and camaraderie. As Marathon Man, he drove for Ford Motor Company in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, competing in...

Michael Jackson: The Afterlife Experiences III - The Confessions of Michael Jackson In this candid and introspective work, Michael Jackson shares his personal thoughts and reflections on life, death,...

Andrew Jackson: A Comprehensive Biography This biography offers a thorough examination of Andrew Jackson's life, covering his political career, personal relationships, and military service. Written...

The Haunting of Hill House is a masterful tale of unnerving terror that has captivated readers for generations. First published in 1959, this iconic novel tells the story of four individuals who...

Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by Ruth Franklin is a masterful biography that sheds new light on the life and work of the legendary author. Through meticulous research, Franklin reveals the...

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of small-town life and the devastating consequences of a tragic event. Five years after the murder...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Making Money by Tommy Greenwald is a humorous tale about a boy who needs money badly and comes up with an unconventional plan to earn it. He decides to throw his own...

Charles Simic's prose poems offer a unique blend of wit, insight, and emotional depth. With a keen eye for the absurdities of life, Simic explores themes of love, memory, and the human condition...

Charles Lamb's War in a Stringbag is a gripping account of his experiences as a pilot in the Fleet Air Arm during World War II. The story follows Lamb's journey from his early days as a Lieutenant on...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a novella about a bitter old miser who undergoes a transformation after being visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve. The story, first published in 1843,...

The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. This book is an in-depth exploration of Andrew Jackson's presidency and its lasting impact on American history. Delivered as a series of lectures, the...

Four of Charles Dickens's most enduring and popular works are collected in this elegant leather-bound edition. The Canterbury Classics edition brings together The Adventures of Oliver Twist, A...

Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws: My Infiltration of America's Deadliest Biker GangsThis gripping true crime account tells the story of Charles Falco's undercover infiltration of three of America's most...

You Get So Alone at Times by Charles Bukowski This collection of poetry offers a glimpse into the life of a poet known for his raw, unflinching style. In You Get So Alone at Times, Bukowski turns his...

Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame is a collection of poetry that offers a raw and unflinching look at life's darker corners. With its honest portrayal of the human experience, this book is a...

Charles Bukowski Poetry: A Raw and Powerful Voice Edited by Abel Debritto, this collection of poems showcases the work of a writer whose transgressive legacy has left a lasting impact on modern...

Charles Bukowski's Factotum is a vivid portrayal of urban life and the struggles of its inhabitants. This novel follows the life of Henry Chinaski, a man who navigates the country, taking on various...

Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods by Rick Riordan is a humorous and action-packed tour of Greek mythology. Percy Jackson shares his personal views on the feuds, fights and love affairs of the...

Enter a world of hope and dreams, where anything is possible, no matter who you are or the adversity you face. This heartwarming story invites you to join Jackson on his exciting adventures.A...

Stonewall Jackson's story has been shaped by myth and legend over time. His widow, Mary Anna Jackson, knew him best, and her memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of America's most...

The brilliant fantasy-mystery from Robert Jackson Bennett is a gripping tale of detection and deception. Ana Dolabra, the Empire's most brilliant and mercurial detective, must solve a complex case...

Jackson has a big dream: he wants to sail the seas and see the world. A rabbit with a passion for adventure, Jackson spends his days watching tall sailing-ships come and go from the shore.One day,...

This book offers a beacon of hope in the face of our current world crises, demonstrating how embracing our interconnectedness is key to world transformation. By fully embracing and practicing the...

Charles I by Jacob Abbott is a historical biography of King Charles the First, born in Scotland. This account explores the life and reign of a monarch who ruled England, Scotland, and Ireland from...

Jackson Pollock: una saga estadounidenseThis biography explores the life and art of Jackson Pollock, a complex figure marked by both turmoil and sensitivity. Through his work, Pollock was touched by...

No dig organic gardening is a time-saving approach that requires an annual dressing of compost to improve soil structure and fertility. This manual, written by experts Charles Dowding and Stephanie...

Prince Charles: A Life of Contrasts This biography offers a fresh and authoritative look at Prince Charles, the oldest heir to the throne in over three hundred years. Based on four years of research...

The Artistry of Anthony Jackson by Andy Robertson is a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most accomplished musicians of our time. With a career spanning over four decades, Anthony...

Margo Jefferson's insightful exploration of Michael Jackson's life offers a nuanced understanding of the complex figure behind the music.Through her analysis, Jefferson sheds light on the tensions...

Kurt Jackson's Sea explores the artist's enduring fascination with the sea, capturing its ever-changing beauty and power. Through 200 colour images, Jackson reflects on his interactions with coastal...

Kerry Jackson is a biting comedy about a woman who wears her working-class roots as a badge of honour. El Barco, her newest tapas restaurant in Walthamstow Village, is Kerry's pride and joy. As she...

Charles Fort's groundbreaking work presents a vast collection of unusual occurrences reported and documented from around the world. The book covers a wide range of phenomena, including the occult,...

The Ford Y-Block Engines How to Rebuild and Modify is a comprehensive guide to rebuilding and modifying the iconic V8 engine. First introduced in the 1950s, the Y-block engine was designed to provide...

Kurt Jackson's A Bestiary is a stunning collection of natural history and art. As a lifelong study of zoology, this contemporary bestiary brings together stunning imagery with commentaries and poems...

Discover how the British monarchy has evolved over centuries through the official public record. Historian Russell Malloch presents a chronological account of succession to the throne, from Charles...

Caroline Charles: 50 Years in Fashion A pioneering figure in British fashion, Caroline Charles has been a driving force behind some of the most iconic designs of the past five decades. From her early...

Michael Jackson Conspiracy by Aphrodite Jones. A truthful and well-documented chronicle of the pop icon's high-profile criminal trial, this book is a powerful indictment against the media for...

Sydney's life is a jumble of contradictions. She's a rudderless teenager who hangs out under the bleachers, blasts music in her friend's car, and gets into arguments with her little brother. But...

The Genius of Michael Jackson A comprehensive and authoritative biography of the King of Pop, this book explores the life and career of Michael Jackson, from his early days with the Jackson 5 to his...

Michael Jackson's American Dream to Heal the World is a deeply personal and profound account of Michael Jackson's experiences in the afterlife. After his passing, he emerged with a renewed sense of...

Charles & Ray: Designers at Play A Story of Charles and Ray Eames By James Yang, Penguin, 2024. The story of Charles and Ray Eames is one of collaboration and creativity. As an architect and a...

Charles I was a pivotal figure in English history, whose reign was marked by significant events that shaped the nation's future. This biography explores his complex character and the circumstances...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan A new adventure awaits Percy Jackson, the modern-day son of Poseidon. The Greek gods have other plans, and three new quests...

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Percy Jackson's life has taken an unexpected turn - from normal to extraordinary in just one week. Monsters from Greek mythology have appeared, and the king of...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess Percy Jackson is no stranger to adventure, having battled monsters, Titans, and even death itself. However, navigating high school is a...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Book Four - The Battle of the Labyrinth By Rick Riordan Freshman orientation is never going to be fun, but for Percy Jackson, things take a dark turn when a...

Girls on the Brink: Helping Our Daughters Thrive in an Era of Increased Anxiety, Depression, and Social Media by Donna Jackson Nakazawa. The pressures on adolescent girls today are unprecedented,...

Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters is set to be an unforgettable summer for Percy Jackson. After a quiet start to his seventh-grade year, trouble soon arrives at Camp Half-Blood. The magical...

A charming version of the traditional nursery rhyme, Hickory Dickory Dock, brings a touch of sweet humor to this familiar tale. Word balloons add a playful twist to the story.Charles Reasoner's...

Charles II: A Complex King The Steadfast is the latest addition to Penguin Monarchs series, offering a concise and engaging account of England's ruler. Charles II has been immortalised in countless...

Fighting Fantasy: The Secrets of Salamonis is a choose-your-own-adventure book that lets you take on the role of the hero, making decisions that determine the story's outcome. You'll travel to the...

When Jackson drifts off to dreamland, he visits far-off places and saves the day. In his latest adventure, he travels back in time to help a prehistoric band.In this heartwarming tale, music brings...

A comprehensive guide to the world of gods and monsters, this fully illustrated handbook is a must-have for anyone who has encountered the gods and monsters of the mythological realm. The guide comes...

Charles T. Munger's wisdom and wit are distilled into this comprehensive collection of talks, offering insights into investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life...

Kurt Jackson's sketchbooks reveal the artist's daily creative process, with hundreds of pages bearing marks, notes, poems and scribbles that underpin his finished canvases. This collection of 20...

Charles Courtley was a man with many enemies. His violent outbursts and bullying behavior had driven his family and employees to resentment, and even the local community felt threatened by his...

Stonewall Jackson and Winchester, Virginia is a detailed account of the relationship between the famous Confederate general and the town he came to call home. From June 1861 until his death in May...

Sir Charles Mackerras: A Life in Music This biography celebrates an exceptional life, marked by widespread recognition and international significance. By the time of his death in 2010 at the age of...

Shirley Jackson's literary output has often been overshadowed by her most famous works. This collection of essays sheds light on the diverse influences that shaped her writing, including the weird...

For children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, finding their voice can be a daily challenge. Jackson's story is one of perseverance and self-discovery as he navigates this journey.This heartwarming...

Charles & Camilla: Portrait of a Love Affair by Gyles Daubeney Brandreth A unique and revealing portrait of two unusual individuals, Charles, Prince of Wales, and his long-time partner Camilla Shand,...

Charles Bukowski: A Life in PoetryThis biography explores the life and work of Charles Bukowski, a poet who revolutionised contemporary literature with his raw and rebellious style.A favourite among...

King Charles III: A Royal Life Revealed Discover the fascinating story behind King Charles III's life and reign. From his childhood to his current role as monarch, this beautifully illustrated book...

Stonewall Jackson Saved by Providence tells the spiritual life of a lesser-known Thomas Jackson, a man whose military victories against superior odds are matched only by his devotion to his faith. Dr...

Charles de Gaulle entered history in June 1940, when he spoke to his compatriots over the BBC, urging them to rally to him in London. 'Whatever happens, the flame of French resistance must not be...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Deluxe Collector's EditionA beautifully presented edition of Rick Riordan's first novel, featuring a new interior art style and special touches...

First published as a 24-week correspondence course in 1912, and then as a book in 1916, "The Master Key System" is a foundational work of self-empowerment. Charles F. Haanel's book describes how to...

The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson is a detailed account of the pivotal events surrounding Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson's final days in May 1863. On the night of May 2, after...

Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times by H. W. Brands A comprehensive biography that reshapes our understanding of America's seventh president, Andrew Jackson, and the Age of Democracy he ushered in...

Charles Bowden Reader by Charles Bowden This anthology gathers the most representative writing from Charles Bowden's entire career, offering a comprehensive look at his work. Through essays and...

Andrew Jackson: A Leader for the People The 7th President of the United States, Andrew Jackson, was a figure who remade American politics. He championed the ordinary citizen and spoke out against...

Charles, the Life of Charles III by Christopher Andersen A comprehensive and balanced biography of one of the most complex figures in British history, this book examines the private life of King...

Charles I's reign was marked by relative stability after his accession in 1625, but this period ended abruptly with the outbreak of civil war seventeen years later. This book examines the personality...

Charles Dowding's Skills for Growing is a comprehensive guide to successful vegetable growing, based on the author's decades of experience. The book shares practical and cost-effective methods for...

Andrew Jackson: The Making of America #2 by Teri Kanefield This biography tells the story of one of America's most polarising presidents. Born in the Carolina backwoods, Andrew Jackson joined the...

Charles and the Welsh Revolt: The Explosive Start to King Charles III's Royal Career by Arwel Vittle In 1969, Prince Charles's investiture as Prince of Wales sparked widespread protests in Wales...

The Resistible Demise of Michael Jackson is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explore the enduring impact of popular culture. Written in the aftermath of Michael Jackson's death, these...

Charles Portis: Collected Works Discover the complete fiction and collected nonfiction of Charles Portis, the masterful storyteller behind the beloved novel True Grit. This definitive collection...

The Fall of Charles I by Jane Hayter-Hames is a compelling account of one of the most pivotal moments in British history. In this accessible and well-researched narrative, the author explores the...

Charles, the King and Wales by Huw Thomas The Prince of Wales played a significant role in promoting Welsh life, serving the nation he cared deeply about. This biography explores the relationship...

Charles Biederman: A Century of Artistic InnovationThis comprehensive overview presents a detailed look at the career of influential artist Charles Biederman, who has been active in the avant-garde...

Charles: The Heart of a King by Catherine Mayer is a landmark publication that offers fresh and fascinating insights into the life of Prince Charles. Born to be king, yet he aims much higher, this...

Charles Dickens: A Brilliant Life Revealed A. N. Wilson's biography is a brilliant and insightful celebration of the imaginative genius of Charles Dickens, published to commemorate the 150th...

Jackson Payne's Christmas Spectacular! is a heartwarming story about a young boy's quest to make this Christmas one to remember. With his clumsiness having caused chaos in the past, Jackson is...

The story of King Charles II has captivated historians and scholars for centuries. In this meticulously researched biography, Antonia Fraser offers a fresh perspective on the monarch's reign,...

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan is a story about a boy who discovers he's not as ordinary as he thought. After accidentally killing his maths teacher, Percy's life takes an...

Charles and Saatchi: the Dogs by Jean Pigozzi Photographer Jean Pigozzi has long been fascinated by the playful antics of his two Vizsla dogs, Charles and Saatchi. Over the past two summers, he has...