2983 results for 'Johnston, Christy'

The Johnstone Twins: An Appreciation by Philip Kelleway This book is a tribute to the work of two prolific children's book illustrators, Janet Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone. Their...

A winter's tale of mystery and suspense, Agatha Christie's Midwinter Murder is a chilling collection of short stories to curl up with by the fire. As the days grow shorter and the nights draw in,...

Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories is a comprehensive collection of her most iconic short stories, featuring the renowned amateur detective Miss Marple. This volume brings...

Corpus Christi is a poignant and powerful debut from Bret Anthony Johnston. In this beautifully written collection of short stories, the author explores the complexities of human relationships and...

Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie A collection of two classic short stories, Double Sin and Other Stories offers a glimpse into the darker side of human nature. In these expertly...

A unique retelling of the Christmas Story, combined with a collection of short stories and poems celebrating the holiday season. This special edition features a range of Agatha Christie's...

Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot's Christmas is a seasonal mystery thriller set in a sumptuous hardback Special Edition. A Christmas Eve gathering is disrupted by a violent crime, and Hercule Poirot...

Agatha Christie's 4:50 from Paddington is a gripping mystery that follows a woman's harrowing experience on a train. Elspeth McGillicuddy witnesses a murder while watching another train pass by, but...

Ron Cobb: A Career of Concept Art This comprehensive coffee table book showcases the extensive artwork of renowned concept artist Ron Cobb, spanning six decades of his career. Cobb's contributions to...

The Orient Express comes to a sudden halt in the middle of the night, its luxurious train stranded in a snowdrift. By morning, one passenger is missing, and the body of an American tycoon is found in...

A collection of three standalone stories featuring Agatha Christie's most renowned detectives, each tackling a complex and intriguing case. The Regatta Mystery, The Case of the Restless Dead, and The...

Jimmy Johnstone: A Footballing Legend Born in Bothwell, Scotland in 1944, Jimmy 'Jinky' Johnstone's life was defined by his passion for football. As a schoolboy, he spent hours playing games that...

Get an in-depth look at the life and works of Agatha Christie with this comprehensive guide. Matthew Bunson's THE COMPLETE CHRISTIE is a treasure trove of information, covering everything from her...

Explore the art of embroidery as a tool for personal transformation. Mystical Stitches combines traditional stitching with a spiritual element, offering a unique treasury of 200 magical symbols to...

Nemesis is a gripping mystery that sets Miss Marple on a complex and intriguing case. A letter from a deceased acquaintance, Mr. Rafiel, sets her on the path to uncovering a crime that has been...

A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie is a classic mystery novel that sets the stage for a thrilling puzzle. When a newspaper advertisement announces a murder that will take place at a specific...

A Pocket Full of Rye is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie. The story begins with the sudden and agonising death of a businessman, Rex Fortescue, whose pockets contain a handful of grain...

Mark Johnston: Phenomenon by Nick Townsend is a fascinating account of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of Britain's most successful trainers. From an early age, Mark was driven by...

A Caribbean Mystery is a mystery novel by Agatha Christie, featuring the amateur detective Miss Marple. A retired military man shares a photograph and a story of a murderer, sparking Miss Marple's...

Agatha Christie's They Do It with Mirrors is a gripping mystery novel that follows the investigations of a keen-eyed amateur sleuth. When a friend living in a rehabilitation center for delinquents is...

Christy, a young teacher from Asheville, North Carolina, boards a train bound for Cutter Gap in the Smoky Mountains. This isolated community is marked by poverty, superstition, and traditional ways...

Seamanship and Seafaring Lessons and Experiences from the 50 Years Since the Start of His Record Breaking VoyageThis new book offers a unique insight into seamanship and seafaring, drawing on Robin...

The Moving Finger A Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie In the quiet town of Lymstock, a series of anonymous hate mail sparks a minor stir, but nothing could have prepared the residents for the...

The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont is a gripping reimagining of Agatha Christie's mysterious disappearance in 1926. Agatha Christie vanished for eleven days, leaving behind only whispers of her...

Christy Miller Collection, Vol 1 by Robin Jones GunnThis collection of four volumes brings together the first twelve books in the popular Christy Miller series. With its mix of action, romance and...

Christy Miller Collection, Vol 3 is the third volume in a popular series by Robin Jones Gunn. This collection brings together twelve books that follow Christy's life as she navigates high school and...

Christy Miller Collection, Vol 2 is the second volume in this popular series by Robin Jones Gunn. Christy's life is filled with laughter and tears as she navigates her sophomore year of high school...

Agatha Christie: A Life and Works. This biography introduces Agatha Christie's life and works, exploring her novels and short stories in depth. From her debut in 1920 with The Mysterious Affair At...

The Novels of Walter Scott and his Literary Relations Mary Brunton, Susan Ferrier and Christian Johnstone by A. Monnickendam A fresh perspective on one of Scotland's most celebrated writers, this...

Tony Christie's remarkable career has taken him from his humble beginnings in South Yorkshire to international stardom. Now, for the first time, he shares the story behind his chart-topping hits and...

Cease Firing is a historical novel by Mary Johnston, published in 2017. Mary Johnston was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia, born into a family with strong literary and...

In February 1929, a young man's disappearance sets off a chain of events that challenges everything he thought he knew. Abraham Levy's nephew has vanished without a trace, and with no signs of foul...

Agatha Christie's Devon explores the birthplace and inspiration for her works. Torquay and South Devon are brought to life with detailed descriptions of locations featured in her novels. The author,...

Albert Sidney Johnston stands as one of the most pivotal figures in the American Civil War. His untimely death at the Battle of Shiloh had far-reaching consequences for the South's war effort, and...

Ten strangers, brought together by a mysterious invitation, are lured to a remote island mansion. Over dinner, a record plays, and a voice accuses each person of hiding a secret. As the evening...

Ellen Johnston's Autobiography, Poems and Songs offers a unique glimpse into the life and works of a remarkable woman. This collection is divided into three sections: an autobiography that shares her...

Agatha Christie's disappearance in 1926 remains one of the most enduring mysteries of the 20th century. In this gripping reimagining, Nina de Gramont delves into the unexplained eleven-day vanishing...

Agatha Christie's mysterious 11-day disappearance in 1926 remains one of the most enduring unsolved puzzles in literary history. In December 1926, she vanishes without warning, leaving behind only a...

Agatha Christie's life and work are the subject of this comprehensive and authorised biographical companion. Charles Osborne, a lifelong student of Christie's, has approached her life through her...

Agatha Christie's life was a mystery in itself, but Laura Thompson's biography is a remarkable attempt to unravel its secrets. With unprecedented access to Christie's letters, papers and writing...

Agatha Christie: A Life Revealed A definitive and authorised biography of one of the world's most beloved authors. Agatha Christie's life and work have captivated generations, but behind the scenes...

Sam Johnstone takes a new job at a boutique law firm in rural Wyoming, hoping to start over after years of turmoil. However, his plans for renewal are quickly derailed when a local woman is brutally...

Agatha Christie's Golden Age mysteries have captivated readers for generations with their intricate plots and surprising twists. One of the key elements that adds to their complexity is the use of...

Agatha Christie: A Thrillingly Modern Woman Lucy Worsley's biography of Agatha Christie is a riveting portrait of a literary powerhouse. Born in 1890, Christie was a woman of contradictions - she was...

Agatha Christie was a renowned crime writer whose novels captivated millions with their twists and turns. As a young girl, she devoured books every night, always imagining alternative endings. This...

A Guide to Keith Johnstone's Theatresports provides an in-depth look at this popular improvisational format. Originally developed by Keith Johnstone and now managed by the International Theatresports...

A Guide to Keith Johnstone's Maestro Impro is a comprehensive guide for those wishing to train in and produce Maestro Impro. This format offers numerous benefits, including improved storytelling,...

Discover the science behind Agatha Christie's iconic novels in this fascinating true crime investigation. Nearly every story she wrote involves a murder, and the clues left behind invite readers to...

Agatha Christie was a woman of contradictions. She was a bestselling writer of mystery novels, yet she struggled with mental illness. She was a pioneering female writer, yet she presented herself as...

Ten strangers are invited to an isolated rock off the Devon coast, where they are each accused of a terrible crime. As the group dwindles, they must work together to uncover the truth behind their...

Lumen Christi: Holy Wisdom Journey to Awakening by Nan C. Merrill is a spiritual self-help guide that offers gentle yet profound insights for personal growth and inner contentment.Through...

A collection of intriguing stories featuring the renowned Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, each with its own unique and complex crime. From a beautiful heiress found dead on a train to a prince's...

Geometry? No problem! This Big Fat Notebook breaks down the subject into accessible units, making it easier to understand and study. It covers key topics such as logic and reasoning, triangles and...

Agatha Christie's mysterious 11-day disappearance in 1926 remains one of the most enduring unsolved puzzles in literary history. In December 1926, she vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only...

Agatha Christie's Marple: Expert on Wickedness A new investigation into the life of Miss Jane Marple, one of literature's most beloved detectives. Dr Mark Aldridge, an expert in Agatha Christie's...

Agatha Christie: Inspiring Lives Cathy Cook delves into the secrets and mysteries that made Agatha Christie one of the most sensational and successful mystery writers of her time. This biography...

The untold story of Agatha Christie's serial success has finally been uncovered. For decades, her publishers, agents, and scholars have struggled to keep track of her literary legacy, with numerous...

A fatal dose of poison meant for a glamorous movie star fells her ardent admirer instead, in this intriguing mystery. Heather Babcock, a devoted fan, suffers a massive seizure, poisoned by a deadly...

The remarkable story of the Jeanie Johnston, a ship that defied the odds to transport over 1 million Irish immigrants across the Atlantic in the 1840s. By turns harrowing and heartwarming, All...

Discover the world of detective work with Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency 5 Book Box Set. This collection brings together five exciting stories from Roberta Tedeschi, suited to readers of...

Miss Marple's last case is a chilling mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a woman moves into a new home, she begins to experience strange occurrences that seem to be linked...

Agatha Christie's work has been brought to life on screen for nearly nine decades. This comprehensive exploration delves into 90 years of film and television adaptations, uncovering both well-known...

Agatha Christie: A Mystery in Herself A collection of essays and analyses by distinguished writers from both sides of the Atlantic, exploring Agatha Christie's life and work. This unique insight into...

Agatha Christie, She Watched One Woman's Plot to Watch 201 Agatha Christie Movies Without Murdering the Director, Screenwriter, Cast, Or Her Husband is a comprehensive collection of reviews about...

At Bertram's Hotel, a traditional London hotel, the polished veneer of elegance and refinement hides a darker reality. When a mysterious guest checks out, Miss Marple is drawn into a complex web of...

When the death of a cryptocurrency magnate shakes a small town, attorney Sam Johnstone is thrown into a new and dangerous legal frontier. A shocking crime throws him straight into the epicenter of...

Agatha Christie's Complete Secret Notebooks brings together two volumes that explore the fascinating contents of her 73 notebooks. This collection includes illustrations, deleted extracts, unused...

Agatha Christie's Poirot: A Century of Mystery and Intrigue This comprehensive exploration of Agatha Christie's iconic detective, Hercule Poirot, celebrates over a century of his enduring popularity...

Christy Miller and Todd Spencer are engaged at last. As they prepare for their wedding, differences in their approaches to life begin to surface. Christy's meticulous planning clashes with Todd's...

Agatha Christie: A Life in the Theatre reveals the lesser-known side of her life as a playwright. From her early attempts at writing plays to her record-breaking achievements in the West End and...

Ten strangers are invited to an isolated island mansion, each with a dark secret. A mysterious message accuses them of their wrongdoing, and one of them is killed. As the storm rages on, the...

Leta Parker has left her past behind, seeking a fresh start in the English countryside. With her loyal companions Dickens and Christie by her side, she's determined to build a new life. But when she...

Agatha Christie's True Crime Inspirations Stranger Than Fiction by Mike Holgate explores the darker side of history that influenced the works of the Queen of Crime. The book delves into the real-life...

A relaxing vacation in Cornwall's Arthurian coastline seems like the perfect escape for Leta Parker. However, when a fellow yogi's body is found in a permanent pose, she suspects foul play and sets...

Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: To Halt a Heist is the sixth book in the series by Pip Murphy. When Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar receives a threat that his science exhibit is going to be stolen,...

The Civil Wars of General Joseph E. Johnston: Volume I - Virginia and Mississippi, 1861-1863 by Richard M. McMurry This study offers a fresh perspective on the American Civil War, focusing on the...

Agatha Christie's remarkable expertise in forensics is revealed in this fascinating biography. Carla Valentine explores how Christie's knowledge of human observation, ingenuity, and genuine science...

The Wagatha Christie Trial by Harry Harris A fascinating look at the history of footballers' wives and girlfriends, from humble beginnings to high-profile feuds. Award-winning reporter Harry Harris...

Agatha Christie's culinary world comes alive in this unique cookbook. Recipes for Murder features 66 dishes inspired by the author's mysteries, each one carefully crafted to evoke the settings,...

Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile is now available for English language learners. This Level 3 title in the Collins ELT Readers series has been carefully adapted to meet the needs of intermediate...

Agatha Christie's connection to Ealing is often overlooked, but it played a significant role in her life. She frequently visited her Auntie-Grannie's home there and drew inspiration from the area for...

Padmé Naberrie, the former Queen of Naboo, is stepping down from her position and taking on a new role as Naboo's representative in the Galactic Senate. She is asked to serve her people, but must...

Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World This book celebrates a century of the world's favourite fictional detective, exploring his appearances in novels, short stories, plays,...

A Murder Is Announced: Level 4 - Upper-Intermediate (B2) is an adaptation of Agatha Christie's famous detective novel for English language learners. Carefully crafted using the Collins COBUILD...

Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories B1 is an adapted version of Agatha Christie's famous detective novels, carefully graded to ensure it meets the needs of intermediate learners.This Level...

Christie Malry's Own Double-entry is a darkly comedic novel that explores the complexities of morality and the human condition. Written by B. S. Johnson, the book follows the story of a simple man...

Discover the fascinating story behind 250 objects sold by one of the world's leading auction houses. From masterpieces by famous artists to personal possessions of iconic figures, Christie's has...

The Last Séance and Other Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie For fans of the darker side of mystery and suspense, this collection brings together 20 of Agatha Christie's most chilling short...

Agatha Christie's Dead Man's Folly is a gripping mystery novel adapted for English language learners. With a word count of 11,000-20,000 words, this book is suitable for intermediate learners,...

The Body in the Library is an English language learner's adaptation of Agatha Christie's famous detective novel. Adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme, this Level 3 reader has been...

Agatha Christie: A Comprehensive Guide to Her Literary Output. Dame Agatha Christie is widely regarded as one of the most iconic crime writers in history. This comprehensive companion provides an...

Agatha Christie's novels continue to inspire each generation with their intricate puzzles and structures of deception. This unique analysis explores Christie's skills as a whodunnit writer, examining...

Agatha Christie's Sparkling Cyanide is now available for English language learners. Adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme, this Level 5 title in the Collins ELT Readers series provides an...

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express is a gripping mystery novel that follows the famous detective Poirot as he investigates a murder on the famous train. The victim is found dead, and it...

Corpus Christi: The Eucharist in Late Medieval Culture explores the significance of the eucharist in medieval culture from the 12th century to the 16th century. At its heart was the idea that this...

Agatha Christie's The Murder at the Vicarage is an engaging mystery novel for English language learners. Adapted to suit intermediate level readers, this book features a carefully graded reading...

Peril at End House by Agatha Christie is an adapted detective novel for English language learners. Collins has carefully graded this Level 5 title using the COBUILD grading scheme to ensure it meets...

Agatha Christie's 50 from Paddington is an engaging mystery novel for English language learners. Adapted to match the Collins COBUILD grading scheme, this Level 5 reader provides an...

Agatha Christie's ABC Murders is an adapted version of her famous detective novel, carefully crafted for English language learners at Level 4. This upper-intermediate reader has been graded using the...

Disney: The Never Girls Collection #3 Books 9-12 Four best friends get their biggest wish and are whisked away to a magical world. This collection of four adventures brings together the excitement of...