1697 results for 'Kevin Barry'

Kevin Barry was hanged in 1920 at the age of 16. He had been fighting for an independent Ireland as a member of the Irish Volunteer Army, but his life took a tragic turn when he was involved in the...

Kevin Barry: An Irish Rebel in Life and Death The execution of Kevin Barry on 1 November 1920 sparked an international reaction, cementing his status as a symbol of youthful republican sacrifice...

The Kevin Barry Artt StoryBy Dan Lawton, published by Merrion Press in 2024, this book tells the true story of Kevin Barry, an Irishman who was wrongly convicted and executed for murder in 1923.With...

Lynda Barry's Syllabus is a unique guide to unlocking creativity through writing exercises and innovative techniques. Based on her popular workshop, Writing the Unthinkable, this book offers a...

Get ready for more hilarious adventures with Barry Loser, the lovable and laugh-out-loud funny hero. In this new series of full-colour graphic novels, Jim Smith brings his signature surreal style to...

Across the Barricades is the second book in Joan Lingard's acclaimed Kevin and Sadie series. Set against the backdrop of Belfast's turbulent past, the story follows Kevin and Sadie as they navigate...

Get ready for more hilarious adventures with Barry Loser, the lovable and laughable hero of Jim Smith's graphic novels. In this new series of full-colour graphic novels, Barry's escapades are even...

Barry Loser is back in this new series of full-colour graphic novels from Jim Smith. The adventures are even dafter than before! In the first story, Barry has had enough of being a loser and wants to...

The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less In today's world, we're constantly faced with an overwhelming abundance of choices. From buying a pair of jeans to selecting a long-distance carrier, everyday...

The Book of Barry Sage Advice for Life, Love, and Business by Barry McLeodDiscover practical tools and time-tested principles to help you succeed in your business, career, and family. Barry McLeod...

The Damned - The Chaos Years: An Unofficial Biography For over 40 years, The Damned have been thrilling audiences with their energetic live performances and genre-defining music. This biography,...

Discover the enigmatic country of Portugal, a member of the European Union and NATO, yet often overlooked on the continent's southwest rim. Barry Hatton sheds light on this unique corner of Europe,...

Valentino Rossi's 2005 World Championship win was a fitting tribute to Barry Sheene, the man who played a pivotal role in making motorcycling the successful sport it is today. This book tells the...

Barry the Banana is a fun-filled tale about a banana with a sense of humour. With jokes and laughter, Barry's adventures are sure to bring a smile to your face.This charming story is perfect for...

Kevin Barry's That Old Country Music is a masterful collection of short stories that transport readers to an Ireland both timeless and recognizably modern. Shot through with dark humor and the...

Kevin by Rob Biddulph is a heartwarming picture book story about an unlikely friendship between a boy and his imaginary companion. When Sid makes a mess, he blames it on Kevin, but things take an...

Kevin the Vampire A Most Mysterious Monster by Matt Brown is a humorous fantasy adventure about a family who gets stuck in a strange town and accidentally wake up an old, very hungry monster. Kevin...

Kevin's in a Mood by Sarah Bowie Suzy and Kevin are inseparable friends who do everything together. But one day, Kevin becomes withdrawn and nothing seems to lift his mood. Suzy tries various ways to...

Late at night in the Spanish port of Algeciras, two Irish gangsters wait on the boat from Tangier. A lover has been lost, a daughter has gone missing, and their world has come apart. Can it be put...

The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, this novel tells the story of Barry Lyndon, a man whose life is shaped by chance and his own...

Sex Pistols' final UK performance, captured in stunning color and black and white photographs.On Christmas Day 1977, the punk band took to the stage in Huddersfield to perform a benefit in support of...

Discover the vibrant world of oil painting with Kevin Macpherson's expert guidance. His paintings practically glow with rich, powerful colours, and he shares his techniques for capturing the mood of...

Ghost in the Wires is a gripping true story of intrigue and suspense, following the life of Kevin Mitnick, the world's most famous hacker. With unparalleled access to computer systems and networks,...

Barry the Fish with Fingers is a humorous tale about a fish who defies the norm. With fingers that will change the way life under the sea is experienced, this story is sure to entertain young readers...

The tenth book in the popular Barry Loser series is here. Everyone at school has gone football crazy, but Barry gets thrown out of his team for being rubbish. Luckily, his best friend Bunky is a...

The Barry Attack is a highly aggressive chess opening that has been gaining popularity in recent years. Developed by English grandmasters over the past couple of decades, this system is known for its...

Discover the lesser-known past of Barry Island, a fascinating seaside resort in the Vale of Glamorgan. Local authors Mark and Jonathan Lambert delve into the area's rich history, exploring topics...

Published in 1844, Barry Lyndon is a picaresque novel about an Irish gentry member's quest to join the English aristocracy. Based on the life and exploits of Andrew Robinson Stoney, the novel follows...

The IDW Collection Volume 1 brings together the complete Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stories in recommended reading order. This comprehensive collection includes one-shots, crossovers, and event...

Kevin the Orange is an orange like no other. He's tired of being orange and longs to be something else entirely.With the help of his friend Brian, Kevin tries out different colours, but soon...

Barry McGee: Reproduction presents a unique collection of photographs by internationally acclaimed multimedia artist Barry McGee. Captured at all hours and around the world, these images showcase...

The Funeral Celebrant's Handbook by Barry H. Young is a comprehensive guide for those planning and conducting personal funeral services. As the funeral industry continues to evolve, the role of the...

Barry Loser's birthday has finally arrived, and he can't wait to unwrap his latest gift - the Shnozinator 9000 gaming helmet. His mum and dad have outdone themselves with this amazing present, but...

Barry Loser's holiday by the sea doesn't quite live up to his expectations. His best friend Bunky has developed a surprise crush on a cat, causing chaos for Barry and his family.Bunky's antics lead...

Barry Braithwaite's Last Life is a poignant and humorous tale about a man who has hit rock bottom. Living in a skip in a grim northern town, Barry's life seems to have lost all direction until he...

Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American ConsensusAcclaimed historian Rick Perlstein explores the rise of the conservative movement in the liberal 1960s, focusing on the...

Barry Loser Hates Half Term is the seventh book in the popular BARRY LOSER series by Jim Smith. When Barry's dad packs him off to Pirate Camp for half-term, he's not happy about it - but things take...

Kevin the Unicorn: It's Not All Rainbows by Jessika von Innerebner is a humorous tale about a unicorn's not-so-perfect day. When Kevin wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, things only get worse -...

Barry Bat's Amazing Adventures is an illustrated book about imaginative play and friendship that is sure to captivate young readers.About Barry, a curious bat who explores the world around him, we...

The Bones of Barry Knight by Emma Musty is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the human cost of war and displacement. In this moving tale, two seemingly disparate lives intersect in...

Barry Loser and the Case of the Crumpled Carton is the latest exciting adventure in this popular series. When Barry's new baby brother, Desmond, arrives, he feels like he's been forgotten.But with...

Tom Barry's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to Ireland's fight for freedom. As Commander of the Third West Cork Flying Column and one of the key architects of modern guerrilla warfare,...

Kevin and Sadie: The Story Continues This collection brings together the final three titles in the Kevin and Sadie series, each of which can be enjoyed as a standalone story. Together with Across the...

Kevin the Vampire: A Wild and Wicked Witch by Matt Brown. Join Kevin and his friends as they embark on an exciting adventure. With the Festival of Fear just around the corner, Kevin's family carnival...

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. is a picaresque novel that follows the life and exploits of an Irish gentry member as he attempts to rise through the ranks of the English aristocracy.Based on the...

Barry Scrapyard is a photographic record of British Rail's steam locomotives at their last stronghold in the 1960s and 1970s. Keith W. Platt's photographs capture the changing appearance of the...

Barry the Fish with Fingers is back for more underwater fun. In this latest adventure, Barry and his friends are playing Hide and Seek. Puffy finds a great hiding place in an old wreck, but he gets...

Barry Loser is a humorous tale about a boy who's grown accustomed to his nickname, but things take a turn when a new classmate joins school with a rather unpleasant face.Jim Smith's book is the first...

Born into poverty and outmanoeuvred in his first love affair, Barry Lyndon's life takes him down a path of adventure and deception. From his service in Germany to his pursuit of wealth and status in...

The ninth book in the Barry Loser series is a hilarious adventure about a school trip to a history of television exhibition. Barry knows it will be rubbish, but things take a turn when he discovers...

Learn the unique dialect of the Potteries with this handy guide. Perfect for beginners, this book covers the basics of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation rules to help you converse with...

The John Barry Seven: A Musical Legacy The John Barry Seven was a British vocal group that achieved significant success in the 1960s, with hits like "You Don't Know Me" and "The Lonely Shepherd"...

In a galaxy where the ruthless and the desperate roam free, a select group of skilled hunters track down the most notorious outlaws for a price. Their quarry includes those who have earned notoriety...

Barry Manilow: A Life in MusicThis comprehensive biography offers an insider's look at the life and career of one of America's most beloved entertainers. With access to previously unpublished...

Dr James Barry was one of the most exceptional doctors of the Victorian age, renowned for his brilliant innovations that shaped modern medical practice. His skills attracted admirers across the...

Kevin McCloud's Grand Tour of Europe explores the highs and lows of a grand tour through France, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. He visits famous buildings, ruins, and cities, but also ventures off the...

Barry Scrapyard in the Late 1970s and Early 1980s is a unique photographic record of a bygone era. From 1977 to 1983, Geoff Barker captured the locomotives at Barry Scrapyard, a place that had a...

Kevin and the Biscuit Bandit: a Roly-Poly Flying Pony Adventure by Philip Reeve is a thrilling tale of mystery and adventure. In the town of Bumbleford, a series of biscuit thefts has taken place,...

The third book in this humorous series about a boy who's determined to prove he's not a loser. Barry's mum has become a celebrity after winning a singing competition, and it's causing him...

Captivated is a true story of genius and possession, set against the backdrop of the early 20th century. J.M. Barrie's life was marked by inner demons, which he attempted to manage through his...

Barry's Introduction to Construction of Buildings is a comprehensive guide to construction practice, covering the key elements common to all buildings. The Fifth Edition has been updated to reflect...

A flying pony crashes into Max's flat, bringing chaos and adventure to his ordinary life. A magical storm has blown in, causing a huge flood that submerges the town. But with Kevin by his side, Max...

Eva's life was forever changed by the actions of her son, Kevin, who committed a horrific act of violence at school. Two years on, she is struggling to come to terms with what happened. In a series...

The Death Planet: Dan Barry Vol. 1 is a collection of the first three years of Flash Gordon Sundays, produced by Dan Barry after Mac Raboy's passing in 1968. This run began with The Return of...

Shooting at the Moon: The Collected Lyrics of Kevin Ayers Explore the music and lyrics of Kevin Ayers, a key figure in British psychedelic music. This collection features all his solo lyrics,...

When a school collapsed in Syria, Sean Laidlaw heard the faint sound of a puppy's whimpering. He discovered four dead siblings and one tiny survivor, Barrie, who was initially terrified of him...

Branch Lines Around Barry To Cardiff, Wenvoe, Penarth and Bridgend by Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith is a detailed history of the railway lines in the region. The book explores the development of the...

Charles Barry's brilliant vision for a new Houses of Parliament was put to the test in one of the most tumultuous building programmes in British history. The construction of the Palace of...

Max and his friend Kevin, a flying pony with a roly-poly body, enter a prestigious horse racing competition. Despite initial reservations about competing against unicorns, who are known for their...

Barry's Advanced Construction of Buildings is an up-to-date guide to building practices and construction skills. Building on the introductory material from its predecessor, this comprehensive volume...

The J.M. Barrie Ladies' Swimming Society is a story about finding solace in unexpected places. After taking on the restoration of Stanway House, an architect from New York finds herself struggling to...

Kevin Bridges: A Life in Laughter Kevin Bridges' autobiography is a hilarious and poignant exploration of his life, from his childhood in Glasgow to his rise as one of Britain's most beloved...

Kevin Maher's life took an unexpected turn when he became a confidential informant for law enforcement agencies. Without a badge, he helped solve cases ranging from robbery to homicide, earning him a...

Barry Sheene: A Legendary Motorcycle Champion. This book is a unique and intimate portrait of one of the sport's most charismatic figures. For the first time, Barry Sheene's widow, Stephanie, and...

The Squat Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Squat and Finding Your True Strength As a physical therapist, coach, and certified strength and conditioning specialist, Dr. Aaron Horschig has...

Kevin Smith's candid conversations with his friend and producer Scott Mosier offer a glimpse into his life, covering topics such as the origins of a peculiar military unit, a disturbing dining...

John Luckadoo's story is one of courage and resilience, as he recounts his experiences as a bomber pilot in World War II. With twenty-five missions under his belt, he survived the bloodiest military...

Barry Cryer: Same Time Tomorrow? The Life and Laughs of a Comedy Legend This book is a heartwarming and humorous tribute to the life of Barry Cryer, a comedy legend who left an indelible mark on the...

Coping with Phobias and Panic by Kevin Gournay offers guidance on tackling common fears and anxiety disorders.This book explores how to address specific phobias, as well as the underlying anxiety...

Short Too! by Kevin Crossley-Holland is a collection of short stories that will make you think. The longest story in this book is very short, while the shortest just three words long.A mix of old and...

Build confidence and self-awareness with 150 simple, effective therapy games. This practical guide helps teens cope with stress, bullying, grief, anxiety, and depression, using recreation therapy to...

David Bowie Mixing Memory and Desire Photographs by Kevin Cummins is a visual chronicle of David Bowie's remarkable career, spanning four decades. The book features some of the best portraits of...

Barry Cryer: Same Time Tomorrow? The Life and Laughs of a Comedy Legend by Bob Cryer is a heartwarming biography that delves into the life of a true comedy legend. Spanning sixty years, this book...

Archivum presents over 50 black-and-white prints by renowned photographer Kevin Cummins, capturing Joy Division in their early days. These photographs, reproduced full size, offer a unique glimpse...

Discover the fascinating world of horology, the study of time and timekeeping, in this beautifully illustrated and in-depth primer. With over 150 detailed images, illustrations, charts, and technical...

This is the true and dramatic account of one man's quest for justice in helping to overturn the conviction of Barry George, who had been charged with the murder of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando. A...

Victor and Barry's Kelvinside Compendium is a unique and humorous exploration of the world of literature. Written by Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson, this book is a fascinating insight into the world...

Charles Barry's vision for a new Houses of Parliament was ambitious, but his experience proved to be one of the most challenging building programmes in British history. The project was marked by...

Experience the timeless music of Barry Manilow with this easy piano collection featuring 14 of his most popular songs.Songs included are: Bandstand Boogie, Can't Smile Without You, Copacabana (At the...

Kevin O' Higgins was assassinated in July 1927 at just thirty-five years old. His life and death are marked by intense controversy, particularly over his vocal support for the Free State government's...

D-Pawn Attacks The Colle-Zukertort, Barry and 150 Attacks by Richard Palliser In-depth analysis of three powerful White set-ups after 1 d4 is presented in this comprehensive guide. The...

Kevin Kerney's latest case is a complex one, set against the rugged landscape of the American Southwest. When he inherits a large tract of land, he expects to find solitude, but instead, he uncovers...

The Restoration Period's Most Celebrated Actresses: A New Perspective. The late 17th century saw a resurgence in English theatre, thanks to Charles II's patronage. This period was marked by...

Barry MacSweeney's poetry career was marked by a mix of early success and long periods of relative obscurity. His first book, The Boy from the Green Cabaret Tells of his Mother, appeared when he was...

Dr James Barry was a complex figure - a brilliant surgeon, a military officer, and a man with many contradictions. This biography tells the story of Margaret Anne Bulkley, a young woman who defied...

Kevin Durant's Relentless Pursuit to Be the Greatest is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and career of one of the most extraordinary basketball players in NBA history. With...

Kevin Pietersen on Cricket: Insights from the Pitch. In 2014, Kevin Pietersen's autobiography generated significant buzz in the sporting media world. Now, he turns his attention to the game itself,...

Establishing the Reign of Natural Liberty: A Common Law Training Manual is a comprehensive guide to reclaiming freedom from arbitrary rulers and their tyranny.Issued by a pioneering court, this...

Barry Hearn: My Life Knockouts, Snookers, Bullseyes, Tight Lines and Sweet DealsA larger-than-life entrepreneur, Barry Hearn has built a sports promotions empire that reaches a global audience of...

Grint's Gate: The Adventures of Kevin Nutt is an entertaining new novel that combines wit and imagination with the raw edges you'd expect from a first book.The story follows its hero as he navigates...