289 results for 'Mackintosh, Iain'

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Amazing Mr. Mackintosh: The Story of Charles Rennie MackintoshThis concise biography explores the life and work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, a renowned Scottish architect, designer, and artist...

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...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a pioneering Scottish architect, designer, and painter who revolutionized modern architecture and design. His bold and poetic style, which blended simplicity with...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh: A Life of Visionary Artistry This book tells the story of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's remarkable career, from his early architectural and interior designs in Glasgow to his...

The Life and Mysterious Death of Ian MacKintosh: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Television's Top Spy. Ian MacKintosh was a trailblazing writer who presented espionage realistically in his show, The...

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...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work was shaped by his patron, Miss Kate Cranston, who opened four Glasgow Tea Rooms in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her innovative approach to design and...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Art of the Four presents a comprehensive exploration of the artistic vision of four young friends who trained at Glasgow School of Art and forged a unique style in...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Architect, Artist, Icon explores the life and work of one of Scotland's most influential designers. This in-depth study delves into the creative genius of Charles Rennie...

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...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh in France explores the artist's time in southern France, where he devoted himself to painting watercolors. His landscapes are characterized by meticulous execution and...

The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art is a monument of international significance in the history of architecture and design. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, its soaring studios...

Cameron Mackintosh's legacy in London's West End is a testament to his enduring impact on British theatre. This book delves into the history of eight iconic theatres, from their origins to their most...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's most remarkable work spanned around a dozen intensely creative years in the early 20th century. His buildings, particularly his iconic Glasgow School of Art, showcased a...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style is a celebration of the transformative power of his work. In the late 19th century, Mackintosh's Art Nouveau style helped transform an industrial city...

Featuring a brand new introduction from Sunday Times bestselling author, Clare Mackintosh, this reissue of Jackie Collins's bestselling novel offers a fresh perspective on the author's enduring...

The Scottishness of Scottish Architecture: A Historical Perspective By Frank Arneil Walker Hardcover, 288 pages, published 2023 This book explores the distinctive features of Scotland's built...

A sensitive exploration of a father-daughter relationship is at the heart of this beautifully written novel. Charity Norman weaves a gripping story with an emotional twist.Twenty-five years after her...

The Empire is a novel by Michael Ball, published in 2022, set in the world of theatre. When Jack Treadwell arrives at the theatre, he is drawn into a complex web of relationships and rivalries among...

Care for Me by Farah Cook is a heart-wrenching psychological suspense novel about mothers and daughters, and secrets that are never really forgotten. When Amira takes her mother Afrah to Ravenswood...

After the End by Clare Mackintosh is a heart-wrenching story about the most important decision of a couple's lives. Max and Pip, a strong and loving couple, face a choice that threatens to devastate...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Bad Drunk is a personal and reassuring guide to exploring a less or no-alcohol lifestyle. Millie Mackintosh shares her honest and warm experience of going sober curious, from the events that led to...

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...

A Game of Lies by Clare Mackintosh is a gripping thriller about a reality TV show where contestants are forced to expose their secrets live on air. But when a murderer strikes, nothing is as it seems...

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...

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...

A tragic accident changes the course of Jenna Gray's life forever. In a split second, her world descends into a nightmare. Desperate to escape, Jenna moves to a remote cottage on the Welsh coast, but...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A house full of guests on New Year's Eve ends in tragedy, with the host's body floating dead in the lake. The investigation that follows reveals a complex web of secrets and lies in a small village...

A Game of Lies is a twisty, gripping thriller about the dark side of reality TV. Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they've signed up for. Each of these...

Anna's world was shattered when her mother, Caroline, took her own life just months after her husband's death. Now, with a young baby of her own, Anna is struggling to come to terms with the past. As...

Theatre Spaces 1920-2020: Finding the Fun in FunctionalismThis lavishly illustrated account explores the creation of new theatre spaces over the past century, drawing on the author's own experiences...

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,...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

Josephine Tey: A LifeDiscover the remarkable story of Elizabeth MacKintosh, the woman behind the Golden Age Crime Fiction writer Tey. Born in Inverness in 1896, MacKintosh lived a life of multiple...

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...

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...

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...

Arabs: A 3,000-year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires by Tim Mackintosh-Smith is a sweeping narrative that spans almost three millennia. This book explores how Arabic language and culture have...

Tim Mackintosh-Smith's latest journey takes him to the farthest reaches of the medieval world. In "Landfalls On the Edge of Islam", he sets out to uncover the life and travels of Ibn Battuta, a...

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...

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...

Yemen Travels in Dictionary Land by Tim Mackintosh-Smith and Martin Yeoman is a fascinating exploration of a lesser-known country. For centuries, Yemen has been shrouded in myth and misconception,...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

Travels with a Tangerine: A Journey from Morocco to Turkey in the Footsteps of Ibn Battutah. In 1325, the great Arab traveler Ibn Battutah set out on a pilgrimage to Mecca. By the time he returned...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

Tim Mackintosh-Smith's fascinating account of Ibn Battutah's Indian journey offers an alternative perspective on one of history's most famous travellers.The Moroccan scholar, who visited much of 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...

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 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...

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...

Against the Grain explores the complexities and nuances of the Bible's interpretation. Iain Provan examines various approaches to understanding Scripture, shedding light on the diverse perspectives...

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...

Neon Screams: How Drill, Trap and Bashment Made Music New Again by Kit Mackintosh explores the latest boundary-pushing genres from the UK and across the Atlantic. This book delves into the dystopian...

Blue Ticket by Sophie Mackintosh In this unsettling and addictive feminist fable, Sophie Mackintosh explores the fraught space of motherhood and free will. A world where the lottery decides your...

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...