2879 results for 'Max Hastings'

Haunted Hastings brings together a range of spine-tingling stories from around the town. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, this collection reveals a chilling array of ghostly phenomena...

The America Ground: Hastings 2021 In the early nineteenth century, a small section of beach in Hastings town centre became a lawless area, free from local authority and taxes. This 'independent'...

Daisy Haites: The Great Undoing Book 4 is a heart-wrenching romance that explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and the past. When Daisy's safety is threatened once again, she finds herself back...

Graham The Brothers of Hastings Ranch Series Book One by Katharine E. Hamilton is a romance novel that follows Julia McComas as she arrives at a ranch in Texas, where she encounters the seven...

The Battle of Hastings by Jim Bradbury This book provides a detailed exploration of one of England's most significant battles, examining its military background and the role it plays in national myth...

Hastings Wartime Memories and Photographs is a unique collection of personal stories from 75 individuals who lived in Hastings during World War II. The book features over 140 photographs, many of...

When tragedy strikes, James Hastings' carefully constructed life begins to unravel. Following the sudden death of his wife in their Los Angeles home, he is left alone and struggling to cope with his...

The Battle of Hastings: A Reappraisal of the Historic Accounts and Terrain. In 1066, a pivotal year in English history, competing claims for the throne led to the epic Battle of Hastings. This book...

The Handley Page Hastings in Service provides a detailed and illustrated account of this iconic aircraft. From its prototypes to the surviving examples, the book covers the entire history of the...

The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union. Max Hastings's graphic new history...

Reed Hastings Building Netflix is a concise biography that sheds light on the career trajectory of one of the world's foremost business leaders. As co-founder, chairman and CEO of Netflix, he has...

Hastings and St Leonards Through Time by Nathan Dylan Goodwin is a fascinating exploration of the history and development of this charming English seaside resort. Once considered a stylish...

D-Day and the Battle for Normandy is a gripping account of the pivotal moment in World War II, when British, Canadian and American troops launched the largest amphibious landing in history on 6 June...

The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of how Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World by Max FisherMax Fisher's gripping account reveals how social media companies preyed on psychological frailties...

Hastings 1066: The Fall of Saxon EnglandOn October 14th, 1066, the fate of England was sealed in a single battle. Duke William of Normandy clashed with King Harold Godwinson at Hastings, resulting in...

Discover the art of creating the perfect sandwich with Max's Sandwich Book. This comprehensive guide is the brainchild of Max Halley, owner of Britain's most acclaimed sandwich shop, and Ben Benton...

Warren Hastings's story is one of remarkable rise and fall. Born into poverty, he worked his way up from humble beginnings to become Britain's first governor-general of India. Hastings's experiences...

Hastings and its neighbour St Leonards-on-Sea are often associated with the famous 1066 battle, but there's much more to this East Sussex town than meets the eye. In fact, it was here that television...

Vietnam: An Epic History of a Tragic War This comprehensive history of the Vietnam War offers a nuanced and balanced account of one of the most divisive conflicts of the 20th century. Max Hastings...

Hastings and St Leonards: A Pictorial Record of Life in the Past The town of Hastings, on the coast of East Sussex, has a rich history dating back to medieval times. Its development into a seaside...

The OS Explorer map of Hastings & Bexhill provides detailed information for outdoor enthusiasts. This map is part of the Ordnance Survey's range, which also includes a digital version accessible...

Discover the power of healthy eating with Genius Kitchen, a companion cookbook to Max Lugavere's bestselling Genius Foods and The Genius Life. This international cookbook features over 100 delicious...

The Battle of Hastings: A Collection of Sources and Interpretations This collection brings together primary sources and seminal accounts of one of history's most pivotal battles. Stephen Morillo sets...

Generations Hastings Fishing Families is a poignant photographic portrayal of Britain's oldest beach-launched fishing community. From the 1990s to the present day, John Cole's images capture the...

Operation Pedestal: The Fleet that Battled to Malta, 1942 by Max Hastings In 1942, the fate of British troops on Malta hung in the balance. A strategic decision by Adolf Hitler had left the island in...

Discover the hidden side of Hastings and St Leonards-on-Sea with this unique collection of photographs.Featuring 250 previously unpublished images, including rare views of streets, houses, shops, and...

Operation Biting: the 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar In February 1942, a daring British commando raid took place on the coast of Nazi-occupied Europe, codenamed Würzburg. The...

The Fate of a King by K. M. Ashman In the aftermath of Edward the Confessor's death, the fate of England hangs in the balance. Harold Godwinson, anointed king by Edward, must navigate the treacherous...

Haste Ye Back is a lively and intimate portrayal of Aberlour Orphanage in Banffshire, where Dorothy K. Haynes spent four formative years in her childhood. This new edition brings together the...

The OS Landranger Active Map: Eastbourne to HastingsThis detailed map covers the scenic route from Eastbourne to Hastings, perfect for planning your day trip or short break. With its tough and...

The Battle of Hastings: A Turning Point in English History In 1066, the fate of England was decided at the Battle of Hastings. This pivotal event had far-reaching consequences for British cultural...

Discover the critical link between your brain and the food you eat. Max Lugavere presents a comprehensive guide to brain optimization, uncovering the stunning connection between our dietary and...

Harold Godwinson, King of England, was an astute political operator who won the affection of the English people and the support of Edward the Confessor to succeed him. However, his reign was cut...

The Shape of Battle: Six Campaigns from Hastings to Helmand By Allan Mallinson This comprehensive history explores six pivotal battles that shaped the course of warfare over the centuries. From the...

The Shape of Battle: Six Campaigns from Hastings to Helmand By Allan Mallinson This book explores six significant battles in military history, each with its own unique context and circumstances. From...

The Trial of Warren Hastings: Classical Oratory and Reception in Eighteenth-Century England by Chiara Rolli. In 1788, Warren Hastings stood trial for his time as Governor-General of Bengal, an event...

Discover the art of sandwich-making with Max's World of Sandwiches. This comprehensive guide celebrates the diversity of sandwiches, from classic combinations to international twists. The book is...

Hastings Rashdall's life and thought are explored in this biography, set against the historical context of his time. Written to mark the centenary of his death, the book provides a clear introduction...

The Earl's Unexpected Bride Brenn Owens, the new Earl of Merton, has come to London with a mission: to choose a bride. His broad shoulders and war hero status make him a sought-after catch, but it is...

The Battle of Hastings: Unraveling the Truth Recent challenges to the traditional site of the Battle of Hastings have sparked renewed interest in the events surrounding England's most famous battle...

Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta 1942 In the summer of 1942, Malta teetered on the brink of surrender, its people struggling to survive as the Axis powers closed in. It was a...

Battle Understanding Conflict from Hastings to Helmand by Graeme Callister and Rachael Whitbread is a thought-provoking exploration of the factors that determine the outcome of battles. The authors...

The Betrothed Sister by Carol McGrath is a gripping historical novel that explores the lives of women in medieval Russia. Set against the backdrop of 11th-century politics and power struggles, this...

Make Haste, Slowly: The Mike Duff Story Canadian Mike Duff's remarkable motorcycle racing career is the focus of this book. Duff achieved significant success, winning three Grand Prix events: the...

The Swan Daughter by Carol McGrath In 11th century England, a true tale of elopement, love and courage unfolds. After the death of her aunt, Dowager Queen Edith, Gunnhild's future is uncertain. Will...

The Chess Battles of Hastings: Stories and Games of the Oldest Chess Tournament in the World By Jürgen Brustkern and Norbert Wallet, published by New in Chess. For over 125 years, the annual chess...

The Real Ted Hastings: The True Story Behind Line of Duty's Iconic Character The TV crime drama Line of Duty has cemented its status as a modern classic, and at its heart is the character of Ted...

Tasting History is a culinary journey through the centuries, featuring over 60 recipes from around the world. This cookbook brings together historical recipes from ancient Rome to medieval Europe,...

A Hasty Union By Liz Tyner Following two troubled courtships, Marianna has sworn off romance and withdrawn from society. Yet when Adam, the handsome Earl of Rockwell, is misdirected to her bedchamber...

Explore the scenic coastline and historic towns of East Sussex with this Ordnance Survey map. Covering Eastbourne & Hastings, Battle & Heathfield, it provides detailed information for day trips and...

Stranded in a vast, icy tundra, a lone explorer faces an uncertain future. As night falls and danger lurks, they flee up a mountain, desperate for a safe haven. But when a mysterious figure appears,...

Lady Vivian Hastings returns to Dr Livesey's doorstep twenty years after her last encounter. Her husband has received word from the online marketplaces that he has discovered the fabled city of...

Discover how one event changed the course of history in Why Do We Remember?: The Battle of Hastings. This engaging children's first history series explores key events and personalities leading up to...

The Challenges of a King by K. M. Ashman In 1045 AD, the fate of England was far from certain. Godwin of Wessex, one of the country's most powerful earls, prepared to secure his family's relationship...

The autobiography of a number that has served with faith. Charlie Brown's story is one of dedication and perseverance, as he recounts his experiences in various roles throughout his life. From humble...

Jane Block's quiet life as an English artist is disrupted by a bequest from her deceased mother. The unexpected inheritance sets her on a path to uncover secrets of the past, forcing her to confront...

AD 1055 marks a turning point in English history as the Godwin family's influence grows. King Edward relies on Harold for support, but he knows that an heir is needed to secure the kingdom's future...

Max and Bird is a heartwarming story about the unexpected friendship between two very different animals. When Max, a curious kitten, meets Bird, he thinks he'd like to chase him, but that's not what...

Max has to face his fears when he's scheduled for a trip to the dentist. His friend Zoe has told him about the great prizes you can win, but Max is nervous and wants to be brave.With Zoe by his side,...

Max Magic is ready to win the national talent show, The Greatest Show on Earth. He's determined to impress the judges with his illusions and magic tricks, competing fair and square without using his...

Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins by Lincoln Peirce is a hilarious sequel to the bestselling illustrated novel Max and the Midknights. In this new adventure, Max faces her toughest...

Introducing Max's Breakfast, a charming board book from Penguin. In this delightful story, Ruby tries to encourage her little brother Max to eat his breakfast egg.With its simple yet engaging...

Max and the Midknights: The Tower of Time is the latest installment in Lincoln Peirce's popular series. In this epic quest, Max faces her greatest challenge yet as she races to uncover family secrets...

The Handfasted Wife by Carol McGrath is an epic adventure story of love, loss, survival and reconciliation set against the backdrop of the Norman Conquest. In 1066, Edith Swanneck's life is turned...

The Battle of Hastings was a pivotal moment in England's history, marking a turning point in the country's course. This event had far-reaching consequences, including the beginning of French rule in...

Good Old Sussex by the Sea is a nostalgic account of growing up with football and cricket in 1960s Sussex. The book brings to life many local heroes from that era, while also shedding light on a...

Robert L. Belknap's theory of plot explores how literature creates its own dynamic reading experience through the active and passive roles it plays in shaping narrative. By examining two major works,...

Max is a heartwarming tale about growing up and mastering your potential. As the son of legendary superheroes, Max is destined for great things - but he needs to learn how to fly first.With the...

Max and Zoe are enjoying a fun day out when Max takes an unexpected tumble. He needs to visit the doctor, but thankfully Zoe is there to support him.This heartwarming story explores how friends can...

Trusts and Foundations Fundraising Success: Top Tips is a practical guide to raising money from charitable trusts and foundations. With nearly 25 years of experience, Ewan Hastings shares his...

Max and the Midknights: The Tower of Time is the third adventure in Lincoln Peirce's popular series. Max's twin sister has gone missing, and it's up to the Midknights to find her before time runs out...

Goodnight, Max the Brave is a bedtime companion to the popular series. When it's time for sleep, Max needs to say good night, but something's amiss - the moon is nowhere to be found.Undeterred, Max...

Ruby Hastings Writes Her Own Story: Band 16/Sapphire is part of Collins Big Cat's popular reading series. Designed to support every primary child on their reading journey, this book offers longer...

Max and Bob are old friends who share a special bond. Max helps out in Bob's shop, and they enjoy spending evenings together fishing. However, one summer brings unexpected changes to their lives.This...

Leo Bersani's "Gay Betrayals" is a provocative critique of gay assimilation and a call for radical change. First published in 1997, this work challenges the assimilative tendencies that threaten...

Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause by James Patterson is an exciting adventure series that brings together science and social justice. When 12-year-old Max's typical day isn't like anyone else's, she...

Lori and Max and the Book Thieves is a mystery novel that follows two interconnected cases. A stolen phone and an unruly dog are just the beginning, as Lori and Max uncover layers of lies and deceit...

Max Einstein: World Champions! is a thrilling adventure that follows Max as she dashes across glaciers, visits the Great Barrier Reef, and flies a solar-powered jet in a race to stop global warming...

Max's eyes are fixed on the chocolate chicken left in the birdbath. He wants to eat it all up.But his sister Ruby has other plans, suggesting they go on an egg hunt instead. Max tries to play along,...

Max likes football, but he's not very good. He starts to feel jealous of Zoe and her skills and tries to cheat to win. He soon learns that practice is the only way to get better.A story about...

Max Verstappen: The Unauthorised BiographyThis unauthorised biography examines Max's remarkable rise to worldwide fame, covering every step of his career in detail. Born into motorsport, Max started...

Max can turn into a monster when he burps, but most days he's just an ordinary boy. When he and his friend Peregrine volunteer at an old people's home, strange things start to happen. Residents are...

Thirteen-year-old Max Tilt has stumbled upon an unfinished manuscript that could change his life forever. His great-great-great-grandfather Jules Verne's lost work, The Lost Treasures, holds the key...

Max Tilt: Enter the Core is the final installment in Peter Lerangis' thrilling adventure series. After discovering his great-great-great-grandfather Jules Verne's unfinished manuscript, Max and his...

Max Einstein's life is unusual. As a 12-year-old with a genius-level IQ, she teaches classes at a New York college and goes on secret missions for her billionaire boss.When a water crisis hits a...

Max At Night tells the story of a sleepy kitten who sets out to find the moon when he can't say goodnight to it. With his bedtime routine complete, Max is ready for sleep, but his adventure takes an...

Max has a special uncle who makes him laugh. Now he wants to write his own funny play to make his mum smile again.In this heartwarming story, Max shares his secrets and worries with his favorite...

Max Einstein is on the run from a group of villains, but she's not your average 12-year-old. She's on a mission to uncover the truth about her past and save the world from world hunger. With the help...

Max wants to be a knight, but his dream seems unlikely. When his uncle is kidnapped by King Gastley, Max must act fast to save him. Joined by a band of brave adventurers known as the Midknights, Max...

When Max burps, he transforms into a mighty monster with incredible powers. But as much as he wants to protect and do good, his transformations are unpredictable and often leave him in unfamiliar...

Join Max and her friends in this epic graphic novel adventure as they battle the Bodkins. Byjovia is under attack, and it's up to the Midknights to save the day.With his trademark comic book-style...

Black Max Volume Two by Frank Pepper and Alfonso Font is a thrilling World War One aviation adventure with a horror twist. Lieutenant Tom Wilson returns to battle against Baron Maximilien Von Klorr...

Max Crumbly's latest misadventure is a tale of two friends, trapped in a precarious predicament. After foiling the plans of bumbling thieves, Max and his trusty sidekick Erin find themselves in a...

Max wants to be a knight, but his dream seems as unlikely as finding a friendly dragon. When his uncle Budrick is kidnapped by the cruel King Gastley, Max must act fast to save him. Joined by a band...

Max Einstein: The Genius ExperimentA unique collaboration between James Patterson and the Albert Einstein Archives brings together science, adventure, and inspiration in this exciting children's...

Max Goes to Jupiter: A Science Adventure with Max the DogA futuristic journey awaits as Max and his friend embark on an exciting mission to explore the wonders of our solar system. Scientifically...

Max's ordinary school life is turned upside down when he discovers a tiny, living civilization in his dorm room. As a deaf boy who prefers to focus on small details like model-making, Max finds...

Join Max and Mo on their exciting classroom adventures in this delightful boxed set. From their first day of school to making Halloween masks, these fun-loving hamsters make crafts, build a snowman,...

Pug: Churchill's Chief of StaffThis biography sheds light on General Hastings Ismay, one of the most intriguing yet lesser-known military leaders of his era. From fighting tribesmen in India to...

Max loves sport and dreams of competing in world-class events. In his daydreams, he's not just winning football matches, but also conquering the World Cup.This lively picture book celebrates...