227 results for 'McCallum, Alistair'

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and his friend Ken Klonsky spent ten years working to free David McCallum from prison. Their efforts finally paid off when McCallum was exonerated after serving twenty-nine...

Alistair MacLeod's incredible story is one of overcoming obstacles to live life to the full. From his early days as a jackeroo and showtime spruiker, to his later success as a property developer,...

Alistair Cooke's America: A Personal History This is Alistair Cooke's personal history of America, a comprehensive and engaging guide to the country's development over 200 years. Written with...

Alastair MacNeill's UNACO - Time of the Assassins is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of international espionage and counter-terrorism. When the President of the African state of...

Alistair MacLean's Unaco Prime Target is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of espionage and suspense. When a US government official is assassinated, a cryptic list of male German names...

Air Force One is Down by John Denis and Alistair MacLean is a gripping thriller about a catastrophic event that shakes the world. When the President's plane is brought down, the mission to uncover...

Alistair MacLean's War: How the Royal Navy Shaped His Bestsellers The sea stories that dominated Alistair MacLean's most successful novels were not mere fiction. In 1941, he volunteered for the Royal...

A stolen masterpiece sets off a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. The world's most famous painting, 'Night Watch', has been replaced with a flawless forgery, and it's up to the experts at UNACO to...

A deadly virus has been stolen and its thieves are demanding a massive ransom in exchange for it. The Italian Red Brigades have taken control of the Neo Chem laboratory, holding a vial of the deadly...

The Vale of Kashmir is a place of breathtaking beauty, but also one of great danger. In this gripping thriller, Hugh Miller weaves a complex tale of espionage, terrorism and high-stakes adventure...

The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 by Alistair Horne The battle of Verdun, fought between France and Germany in 1916, was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the First World War. Lasting ten months, it...

The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far EastAlistair Urquhart's harrowing account of his experiences as a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders, captured by...

God's Footprint on the Land explores the relationship between sin in society and the land, examining the connection between plagues, calamities, and disasters. The book delves into the Bible's...

Ally McCoist - Portrait of a Hero is an authoritative and affectionate portrait of a sportsman who left an indelible mark on the world of football. From his early days as a schoolboy prodigy to his...

A Guide to Pericles by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's play. This handbook includes quotations from the text, explanations of unfamiliar words and...

A Guide to The Merry Wives of Windsor by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's play. This study aid includes a detailed description of the plot, explanations of...

A Guide to The Comedy of Errors by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's play. This guide includes a detailed description of the plot, along with explanations...

A Guide to Measure for Measure by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's play. This study aid includes a plot description, quotations from the text with...

A Guide to Othello by Alistair McCallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's tragic play. This handbook includes a detailed description of the plot, along with quotations from...

This comprehensive guide to vintage watches is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Spanning the 20th century, the book showcases over 100 meticulously restored timepieces, each with its...

A Guide to Love's Labour's Lost by Alistair Mccallum provides a clear and concise introduction to Shakespeare's play. This handbook includes a detailed description of the plot, along with quotations...

A Spell for Heartsickness is a charming romantic fantasy that follows Briar Wyngrave, a cursed witch struggling to find his place in the world. With a wasting curse that's slowly consuming his magic,...

Alistair Haston's life unravels after a mugging in Greece. He soon finds himself entangled in a world of art, excess and danger when he is recruited by Heinrich, a charismatic German artist. As...

Alistair Wilson's life was brutally cut short on his doorstep in 2004. Fifteen years later, the question remains: who would wish to kill this respectable husband and family man? Peter Bleksley, a...

Alistair Haston's life unravels after a mugging in Greece, leaving him with nothing. A chance encounter with an Aussie leads to a job offer that seems too good to be true - posing for a wealthy...

Pray Big: Learn to Pray Like an Apostle by Alistair BeggThis short book offers practical guidance on prayer, drawing inspiration from the prayers of Paul for his friends in the church in Ephesus...

A Scandalous Novella by Robyn Dehart In 1814, Winifred's life is forever changed when she is rescued from her stranded carriage by Alistair, the enigmatic Marquess of Coventry. Their passionate...

Global Unions, Local Power: The New Spirit of Transnational Labor Organizing by Jamie K. McCallum explores the evolution of labor movements in response to global economic changes. In 2007, SEIU's...

Alistair Quinn's life is turned upside down when he runs away from his prestigious North London school and heads to the vibrant streets of Soho. There, he becomes embroiled in a complex web of...

Jack McCallum's behind-the-scenes look at the 2005 to 2006 Phoenix Suns season offers an in-depth exploration of one of the most exciting and controversial teams in the NBA.The author, who was...

The 1992 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team is one of the most iconic groups of athletes in sports history. Sports journalist Jack McCallum, who covered the team for Sports Illustrated, delivers an...

Retelling Stories, Framing Culture: Traditional Story and Metanarratives in Children's Literature by John Stephens and Robyn McCallum explores how traditional stories are adapted and retold for...

Alistair French, a young store clerk, inherits a small sum and escapes his mundane life to pursue writing in London. He shares lodgings with friends, including Winnie Parker, whose passion for films...

This book explores the concept of gender in Amazonia, a region that has been relatively unexplored in recent years. Research on gender and sexual identity has become increasingly important in social...

Creativity and Learning in Secondary English Teaching for a Creative Classroom by Andrew McCallum offers a fresh approach to teaching English in secondary schools. This book argues that creativity is...

Alistair Brownlee's quest to define 'sporting greatness' has taken him nearly 4 years and thousands of conversations with some of the world's top athletes. In this unique exploration, he shares...

The Way to Dusty Death by Alistair MacLean is a gripping tale of high-octane adventure set in the world of 1970s Formula One.Reigning champion Johnny Harlow seems to have it all, but a devastating...

Alistair Haston's life was forever changed five years ago when he witnessed a murder on the Aegean island of Paros. Now, a mysterious phone call from a man claiming to be his son's grandfather sets...

Stuart Ross McCallum shares his personal account of living with epilepsy, from his early experiences as a teenager to his eventual recovery from a life-changing brain operation. This honest and...

Discover the thrill of exploring Australia's diverse landscapes and meeting its fascinating characters. Alistair McGuinness shares his personal travel stories from around the country, including...

The Borders: A History of the Borders from Earliest Times by Alistair Moffat. This is the story of Scotland's most storied region, shaped by thousands of years of history. From hunter-gatherers to...

The Glow by Alistair McDowall In 1863, a woman is found in a windowless cell with no memory of her past. Spiritualist medium Mrs Lyall recruits her as an assistant, but as the woman's memories begin...

River of Death by Alistair MacLean is an epic tale of adventure and suspense set in the Brazilian jungle. A millionaire with a hidden past seeks to uncover the secrets of a lost city, navigating a...

A Scottish Christmas is a heartwarming and uplifting Christmas romance that weaves a spell of festive magic. When Rose Aldridge takes a job at a pop-up Christmas shop, she's not expecting to find...

Lady Beatrice Marsham's life has taken a dramatic turn. Widowed from a brutish husband and facing pressure from her heartless family to marry again, she flees by stagecoach to the seaside town of...

A Taste of Australia explores the diverse landscapes and experiences of this vast country. From the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge to the laid-back east coast, Alistair McGuinness shares his adventures...

Duncan McCallum's photographs capture the de-industrialised Glasgow of the 1970s, revealing a city in transition. This collection is accompanied by Peter Mortimer's text, which focuses on the...

London 1945. As victory unfurls throughout Europe, Vanessa Kingcourt steps aboard a train in search of a new life. A young war widow, she faces heartache that has only just begun. Taking up a job as...

The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Alistair Shearer Patanjali's ancient teachings offer profound insights into the nature of the self and the world. This collection of spiritual texts, dating back to...

Alistair Dodge and Roger Sansarc are second cousins who form a lifelong bond as nine-year-old boys in 1954. Their friendship is marked by moments of intersection, where each discovers their unique...

The Faded Map: The Lost Kingdoms of Scotland A thousand years of history lie hidden beneath the modern landscape of Scotland, waiting to be rediscovered. This fascinating account brings to life the...

Cookie Cooks by Melanie Mccallum and Domenico Del Priore is a comprehensive guide to baking delicious cookies. With over 100 recipes, this book covers a wide range of cookie types, from classic...

The Art of Screen Adaptation: Top Writers Reveal Their Craft by Alistair Owen Adapting a beloved book for the screen can be a daunting task, but what makes it successful? How do you balance...

This collection of Anansi stories provides comfort and resilience to a young girl chained to a slave ship bound for the Caribbean. The tales of the cunning spider, known as Anansi, offer humorous...

The Hidden Ways Scotland's Forgotten Roads by Alistair MoffatA fascinating exploration of Scotland's lost paths and how they shaped its history, retracing the routes that armies, pilgrims, and...

Help your Early Years setting teach phonics with confidence and creativity. This practical guide provides 50 fantastic ideas for teaching phonics, using readily available resources to make learning...

The 23rd Pastor Pastoring in the Spirit of Our Shepherd Lord by John McCallum explores the life and work of a pastor through the lens of Psalm 23. This book examines the psalm phrase by phrase to...

Sarah Piper's life is marked by loneliness and scarcity, but when she's sent to assist a ghost hunter, her existence is forever changed. In 1920s England, Sarah is tasked with helping Alistair Gellis...

Exclusive conversations with one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary novelistsAlistair Owen talks to William Boyd about his works and the life that has inspired them, delving into film, art,...

Help your little ones learn and grow with activities inspired by festive celebrations from around the world.This colourful new book by Alistair Bryce-Clegg offers 50 fantastic ideas for Early Years...

Deputy sheriff Sterling McCallum doesn't want to get involved with women, but when social worker Jessica Larson asks for his help finding the mother of an abandoned baby, he can't refuse. Despite his...

Twenty years after his initial journey from Land's End to John O'Groats, Alistair McGuinness set out again with friends to cycle 1,000 miles across Britain in just 13 days. This time, however, he...

What If? offers a unique perspective on pivotal moments in military history, exploring how events might have unfolded differently over the past 3,000 years.A collection of essays by renowned...

The Mammoth Book of the End of the World brings together some of the genre's most exciting new stories. This collection features contributions from acclaimed science fiction writers Stephen Baxter,...

South by Java Head, Alistair MacLeanFebruary 1942, Singapore lies in ruins as the Japanese Army closes in. A desperate group of strangers flee by boat into the South China Sea, each with a secret to...

The Gorbals in the 1970s is a unique collection of photographs from this pivotal period in Glasgow's history. Captured by Duncan McCallum, these images offer a rare glimpse into the area before it...

Glasgow's East End in the 1970s is a nostalgic look at a bygone era. This book explores the city's east end, from Gallowgate and London Road to Parkhead and Camlachie, capturing the gritty reality of...

The Rape and Murder of Mother Nature by Alistair Graham explores a pressing concern: why do governments prioritize economic growth over environmental sustainability? By examining this issue through...

The Monkey Boys by Alistair Gentry is a modern crime fiction novel that explores the darker side of human nature. First published in 1999, this paperback edition features 152 pages and a binding that...

A short play for one performer about all of it. This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at the Royal Court in February 2020, performed by Kate O'Flynn.Written by Alistair...

Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee has spent nearly 4 years interviewing and training with some of the greatest minds in sport to discover what it takes to become - and remain - a champion...

Not What We Were Expecting is a poignant and introspective poetry collection that explores the complexities of life's unexpected twists. Alistair McGowan's thoughtful and evocative verses navigate...

Rethinking Value Chains: Tackling the Challenges of Global Capitalism Florence Palpacuer and Alistair Smith explore the social and environmental imbalances of global production, bringing together...

A beautiful and dramatic collection of Celtic praise, compiled by Alistair Maclean, is presented in this book. First published in 1937, it features over one hundred prayers, poems, sayings, and...

Derek Prime and Alistair Begg offer practical guidance for those in pastoral ministry, covering both spiritual and practical aspects.They explore topics such as prayer, devotional habits, preaching,...

The Game Changer: How Leading Organisations in Business and Sport Changed the Rules of the Game This book explores how some organisations have not only improved their performance but also changed the...

The 1930s House Manual: A Practical Guide to Refurbishing and RepairingThis comprehensive guide provides solutions to common defects and offers practical advice on refurbishing and repairing houses...

This comprehensive guide takes you through every stage of self-building your home, from foundations to completion. With hundreds of color photos showcasing real projects, Ian Alistair Rock provides...

Reframing Institutional Logics: History, Substance and Practices explores how organisations operate within complex social contexts. Alistair Mutch examines the limitations of existing perspectives on...

Alistair MacLean's gripping tale of sabotage unfolds in the frozen wastes of two ice-bound oil fields. Sabotage is a heart-pounding story of deadly efficiency and catastrophic consequences.When the...

Lasting Love: How to Avoid Marital Failure by Alistair BeggThis comprehensive guide explores what makes love last a lifetime, offering practical advice for couples seeking a strong and vibrant...

This comprehensive introduction to UK party politics provides a systematic and accessible overview of the main parties and their recent developments. Alistair Clark explores how events such as...

Infectious Disease Ecology and Conservation by Johannes Foufopoulos, Gary A. Wobeser, and Hamish McCallum provides a comprehensive understanding of the role of pathogens in natural ecosystems and...

Speaking Pictures: Neuropsychoanalysis and Authorship in Film and LiteratureAlistair Fox presents a theory of literary and cinematic representation through the lens of neurological and cognitive...

Alistair MacLean's stories of the sea come together in this collection, starting with his prize-winning tale 'The Dileas'. With his distinctive voice and skillful storytelling, MacLean brings to life...

Stacey's world has been shattered by a brutal and devastating event. Her boyfriend's lifeless body lies in his own home, a scene that echoes the tragedy of her sister's untimely death.The arrival of...

Alistair MacLean's gripping thriller follows Paul Sherman as he tracks down a notorious dope king in Amsterdam. With its vivid portrayal of the city and its intricate web of crime, this suspenseful...

John Buchan's Midwinter is a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense set against the backdrop of 18th-century history.A trusted confidant of Charles Edward Stewart, Alistair Maclean embarks on a...

Structures of Indifference examines an Indigenous life and death in a Canadian city, shedding light on the ongoing history of colonialism. A pivotal 34-hour period in September 2008 is at the heart...

Gomer's antics are never straightforward. His hapless nature causes more than just his colleagues to lose their cool - the office fuses don't stand a chance either. Alistair Bacus, accountant at...

Alistair Moffat's journey to Lindisfarne takes him through history and into the heart of a place that has been a refuge for centuries. From his home in the Borders, he walks through Scotland and...

Broken Blue Line: How Life as Britain's Supercop Broke MeA harrowing and deeply personal account of life on the front line of 21st-century policing, from a man who was once hailed as one of the UK's...

The Highlands and Islands of Scotland A New History is one of those rare books that makes a specialised subject accessible to a wide audience. Alistair Moffat's in-depth narrative brings to life the...

Exploring the fascinating world of quantum physics has never been clearer. Alistair I.M. Rae's comprehensive guide covers every element of this complex subject, from its fundamental principles to its...

A mysterious pilgrimage to Provence takes a deadly turn in this gripping tale of suspense from Alistair MacLean. Every year, gypsies make their way to the holy shrine of their patron saint, but...

When two people who have both experienced the pain of parental separation find themselves in a similar situation with their own child, they may think they've learned from past mistakes. But for Joe...

Alistair Findlay's memoir offers a unique insight into the world of Scottish social work in the late 20th century. Drawing on his wide professional experience and eclectic interests, including...

The Midnight Killing by Sharon Dempsey A familiar route becomes deadly when DI Danny Stowe and forensic psychologist Rose Lainey investigate the hanging body of architect James McCallum in his former...

How to Give Up Plastic: A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a TimeA call to action against plastic pollution, this accessible guide offers practical tips and advice on making small...

Alistair McDowall's first collection of plays is a showcase of his exceptional talent and versatility as a writer. This anthology brings together some of his most notable works, including the...