1763 results for 'Mortimer, Charlie'

Mortimer will not be quiet and go to sleep. Not for his mother, or his father, or his seventeen sisters and brothers, not even for the police. A newly designed picture book introduces this...

Charlie Haden's Conversations is a unique insight into the life and art of a musician who defied easy categorisation. With a bass playing style that has become instantly recognisable, Haden's music...

The Yellow 'M' by Edgar Pierre Jacobs A mysterious figure known as the Yellow Mark is wreaking havoc across London, leaving the police baffled. With each daring heist, the thief seems to taunt...

Mortimer is a miniature version of Robert Munsch's beloved story about a boy who refuses to go to bed. With his loud and persistent protests, Mortimer will not be quiet, even for his mother, father,...

The Curse of the 30 Pieces of Silver Part 1 by Jean Van Hamme. In a dramatic escape from federal prison, Olrik breaks free using a helicopter. Meanwhile, Blake's holiday is cut short due to news, and...

The Secret of the Swordfish Part 3: SX1 Strikes Back by Edgar Pierre Jacobs is a gripping tale of resistance and freedom. Construction has begun on extraordinary machines, but Imperial forces are hot...

A heartwarming Christmas tale for all to enjoy. Mortimer Mouse sets out in search of a new home, and his eyes land on a nativity scene that seems just right for him. However, as he settles into the...

Solomon Crocodile is back for another adventure. He's not alone this time! A new friend has joined him, and together they're looking for some fun. However, their attempts at tree-climbing,...

Extreme weather has taken hold of continental Europe, causing chaos and disruption to daily life. Professor Mortimer is called upon by the French government to help solve an enigma, and he travels to...

Arabel and her mischievous pet raven Mortimer are back in this delightful collection of seven hilarious escapades. When Arabel's father brings home a mysterious black bird, life becomes never the...

The Mystery of the Great Pyramid, Part 2After his friend's assassination, Mortimer sets out to track down Olrik, but information is scarce. He seeks help from Sheik Abdel Razek, an old man with...

How to Read a Book is a comprehensive guide to reading comprehension, offering a systematic approach to improving reading skills. With its unique blend of instruction and practical advice, this book...

Deep under Sao Miguel island, a mysterious radioactive metal has been discovered, sparking a thrilling mystery. Could it be the legendary orichalcum of the lost city of Atlantis?Professor Mortimer's...

The Secret of the Swordfish Part 1 by Edgar P. Jacobs In a world on the brink of destruction, two men have managed to escape the devastating attack that has ravaged the planet. Professor Mortimer and...

Branch Lines Around Cleobury Mortimer by Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith is a nostalgic exploration of the railway lines that crisscrossed rural England. First published in 2007, this book delves into...

The Mystery of the Great Pyramid: The Papyrus of Manethon Professor Philip Mortimer has decided to spend his holidays in Cairo, where he plans to meet his old friend, Professor Ahmed Rassim Bey. Bey...

Charlie's antics are legendary. His parents often despair at his mischief, and Harry is no exception. It seems that Charlie has a knack for getting into trouble, whether it's with missing medals or...

A treasured edition of the A Puffin Book series, Arabel and Mortimer Stories brings the best-loved tales to a new generation. When a large black bird with a distinctive fringe is spotted on the road,...

Death in the present re-awakens a dark time in Blake's past. In 1919, Colonel Lawrence has an unpleasant meeting with an MI5 agent who confiscates his manuscript of The Seven Pillars of Wisdom...

Curse of the 30 Pieces of Silver - Part 2 follows Mortimer as he faces a desperate situation at sea. Fortunately, his companion Blake is always there to help him out.With the support of old friends...

Charlie and Lola are planning to put on a circus show, but their plans are cut short when Charlie breaks his arm. Not only is Lola worried because Charlie has hurt himself, but also because he is...

The Mortimers of Wigmore: 1066-1485 is a comprehensive history of one of England's most influential families. From their origins in the 11th century to their eventual decline, this book explores the...

Charlie Thorne and the Lost City by Stuart Gibbs is a thrilling adventure that follows Charlie as she searches for Charles Darwin's hidden treasure in South America. After saving the world, Charlie...

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs is a heart-pumping adventure about a young genius who must use her exceptional code-breaking skills to outsmart one of history's greatest minds...

Captain Blake and Professor Mortimer's latest mission is fraught with danger as they attempt to reach a secret base with crucial blueprints. However, their pursuers from the Yellow Empire are...

A photograph taken by MI 5 agents reveals a shocking truth: Francis Blake, a trusted figure, is suspected of being a mole in the Intelligence Service. As investigations unfold, it becomes clear that...

Charlie Morphs Into a Mammoth by Sam Copeland is a hilarious and action-packed adventure about a boy with a very special talent. When Charlie gets nervous, he transforms into an animal - and he's...

Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers is the fifth installment in a series of mysteries featuring Charlie Chan, detective with the Honolulu Police. A callous murderer is on an around-the-world...

Charlie Ward's autobiography offers a unique perspective on his extraordinary life. Born into a bizarre religious cult in the 1960s, Charlie went on to become an international financier and mover of...

Sir Roger Mortimer: A Life of Passion and Power In 1323, Sir Roger Mortimer, a rebel baron, escaped from the Tower of London and fled to France. There, he was reunited with Isabella, the Queen of...

Charlie Hernández & the Phantom of TimeIn this fourth installment of the Charlie Hernández series, inspired by Latinx folklore and myths from the Iberian Peninsula and Central and South America,...

Charlie's getting closer to nature than ever before. But it's not just the animals that need watching - the grown-ups could be hiding some secrets too.This sixth book in the Cheeky Charlie series is...

Charlie Watts: The Drummer Who Held It Together. This is the official and fully authorised biography of the world's most revered and celebrated drummer. Charlie Watts was the heartbeat of the Rolling...

Charlie by Lesley Pearse is a gripping and emotional saga about a girl's quest for truth and protection. When Charlie witnesses a brutal attack on her mother, she sets out to uncover the secrets...

The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent - Part 2 sees Blake, Mortimer and Nasir embark on a perilous journey to Antarctica in search of Olrik and his allies. However, they soon discover that their...

Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra by Stuart Gibbs is a thrilling adventure that follows Charlie as she tracks down an ancient treasure. After uncovering incredible discoveries in the past,...

Charlie and the New Baby by Ree Drummond is a heartwarming picture book about adjusting to change. When a new baby calf named Abigail arrives, Charlie's daily routine is disrupted, leading to some...

Charlie's Truth by Alistair Rainey is a gripping tale of mystery and adventure that whisks readers away to ancient Roman Britain. When two young friends, Charlie and Saima, stumble upon an ancient...

Charlie and Lola's Numbers introduces young children to the world of numbers through engaging artwork and simple concepts.This board book uses familiar characters from Lauren Child's bestselling...

The Big Book of Matchbox Superfast Toys: 1969-2004 Volume 1: Basic Models and Variation Lists by Charlie Mack is a comprehensive guide to Matchbox Superfast toys, covering the first 35 years of...

Charlie Hernández & the Castle of Bones by Ryan Calejo is a thrilling sequel to the popular series. Inspired by Hispanic folklore and myths, this book follows Charlie as he navigates his morphling...

Gary Thorn's life is about to change in unexpected ways. It starts with a chance encounter at a pub, where he meets a beautiful woman who leaves before he catches her name. All he has to remember her...

Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex by Sam Copeland is a humorous tale about a young boy who struggles to cope with stress. When he feels anxious, he transforms into an animal. In this story, Charlie's life...

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation by Stuart Gibbs is a fast-paced thriller about a young genius who must use her exceptional code-breaking skills to outsmart a powerful enemy. Decades ago, Albert...

The College Scam: A Critical Examination of America's Universities Charlie Kirk's latest book offers a scathing critique of the college industry, exposing the darker side of academia. Since founding...

When air traffic controllers detect an unknown flying object in Tokyo, two aircraft are sent to intercept and identify it. However, their last message before they crash into each other is 'ryu' -...

Fast Charlie is a breathless tale of treachery and family ties, set against a backdrop of crime and violence. When a rival gangster murders his crew, Charlie Swift's world is turned upside down. As...

Charlie Savage is a humorous and poignant portrayal of everyday life. Roddy Doyle's series for the Irish Independent offers a unique voice to the modern world, drawing a portrait of a man trying to...

A Soviet rocket carrying deadly bacteria falls back to Earth. Professor Voronov uses this threat to create a terrifying weapon that could devastate the Western world. However, his plan is soon...

Charlie's little sister Lola refuses to go to bed. She claims she's not sleepy until late at night and can stay awake all morning.Lola's determination is unwavering, and Charlie struggles to get her...

The Septimus Wave by Jean Dufaux It's been several months since the events of The Yellow M, but the evil of Professor Septimus still lingers in London. The city's jet set is drawn to his questionable...

The Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain by Ian Mortimer Experience the vibrant era of Jane Austen, Romantic poets, and military triumphs at Trafalgar and Waterloo. This is the age of...

Big-Hearted Charlie Learns How to Make Friends by Krista Keating-Joseph is a heartwarming story about a young boy who faces bullying at school. With the support of his mother and grandmother, Charlie...

Charlie BlackBear by Mark Wildyr A hard-drinking logger never saw this one coming. Charlie Blackbear is already a legend in his own right, known for his exploits with women. But when he wakes up...

Rosie the dragon and Charlie are ready to tackle bedtime in their own special way. Rosie's bedtime routine has been a bit tricky lately, but with Charlie's help, they're learning to conquer it...

Charlie Watts: A Life Behind the Drums. In 1962, Charlie Watts joined the Rolling Stones as their drummer, marking the beginning of an extraordinary career that spanned over six decades. With Mick...

Charlie the Ranch Dog: Charlie Goes to the DoctorMama knows something's wrong with Charlie when he's not hungry for bacon. So they're off to see Dr. Jan. Even though Charlie is nervous, he's not as...

Captain Blake is tasked with closing the 'Septimus Wave' case once and for all. However, many questions remain unanswered - where did the spaceship buried beneath London come from? What became of...

Charlie's Promise by Annemarie Allan is a heart-wrenching story about an unlikely friendship between two young boys from different worlds. In 1939, just before the outbreak of WW2, Charlie finds a...

Charlie the Ranch Dog: Where's the Bacon? A new friend comes to visit Charlie at the ranch, but things don't go according to plan. Rowdy is causing chaos and eating all of Charlie's bacon! Charlie...

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation is a humorous middle-grade novel about a reluctant reader who finds himself at an academic summer camp. Despite his efforts to avoid reading and extra...

The Strange Encounter by Jean Van Hamme In this gripping tale, two gentlemen-spies embark on a perilous mission to uncover the truth behind a mysterious 177-year-old body. The discovery sets off a...

Charlie Chooses by Lou Peacock is a heartwarming picture book about making choices and finding friendship. Charlie struggles to decide on things like ice cream flavours, underpants patterns, and...

Charlie and Frog by Karen Kane is a heartwarming mystery that explores the power of friendship and determination. When Charlie's parents leave him with his grandparents, he sets out to solve the...

The Valley of the Immortals Part 2: The Thousandth Arm of the MekongMortimer is reunited with a seriously injured Nasir in the camp of General Li Hsi, where he was kidnapped to recover the...

Charlie's journey to the shops takes an unexpected turn when he discovers his secret super power: his imagination. As the chaos of the bus ride subsides, Charlie finds himself transported to a...

Blake and Mortimer are back in action. Several months after their Antarctic adventure, the professor is ordered to rest, but he's not one for downtime. He sets his sights on Africa, searching for a...

Charlie Sifford's determination changed the face of golf. In the 1930s, only white people were allowed to play in the Professional Golf Association, but Charlie refused to be excluded. He won many...

Charlie Piper and his friends live in a damp, old hangar at the back of an airport. They're happy with their home, despite its quirks. However, when pilots complain and the airport manager visits,...

Charlie's unique talent for making faces earns him an unexpected entry into a dog show. But can he outsmart the Clogpot brothers and their sister Rosabella? This humorous story explores Charlie's...

Charlie Moon finds himself in the middle of a mystery when his seaside summer holiday turns into a missing jewellery case. A gang of bungling burglars threatens to spoil the Big Library Bonanza, and...

A Calling for Charlie Barnes by Joshua Ferris is a humorous and moving novel about family, love, and identity. In this fine American story, a man's life is turned upside down by the challenges of...

Charlie Bone and the Wilderness Wolf by Jenny Nimmo is the sixth instalment in an international best-selling series. Charlie Bone has finally found his father, but he's disappeared again, leaving...

Charlie Small's third adventure is filled with danger and excitement as he faces his most terrifying enemy yet - the Puppet Master. With no escape in sight, Charlie must use all his skills and...

The Sarcophagi of the Sixth Continent - Part 1When strange phenomena begin disrupting preparations for the British pavilion at the Brussels Universal Exposition, Professor Mortimer and his friend...

Professor Sato's Three Formulae Part 2 sees Captain Blake face off against Robo-Mortimer in a thrilling adventure. Professor Sató, a pioneer in cybernetics, has been kidnapped by Olrik and his...

Nick and Charlie: A Heartstopper Novella by Alice Oseman As university looms, Nick and Charlie face their biggest challenge yet. The distance between them will test their love in ways they never...

Champagne Charlie: My Life in the RingThis is the story of one of boxing's most beloved legends, Charlie Magri. From his early days as a Junior ABA Champion to becoming the British Flyweight Champion...

Charlie Wilson's life is one of routine and responsibility. As a therapist, her focus is on helping others, while her sister Lindsay's safety is her top priority. However, when billionaire Logan...

Step into the heartwarming world of Charlie the Big Red Dog, an enormous yet lovable red dog with a heart as big as his size. This delightful book follows Charlie's escapades as he helps his friends...

Charlie Chaplin: A Life in Two WorldsThis biography offers a fresh perspective on one of cinema's most iconic figures. From his humble beginnings in music halls to his rise as a Hollywood star, Peter...

Charlie Barnes is a mid-century man devoted to his newspaper and his landline. But when his son intervenes with a different idea of him, Charlie's life begins to unravel. As the Great Recession hits...

Charlie Sheen: A Life in Excess The life of Charlie Sheen is one of excess and controversy. His personal struggles and public antics have made him a household name, with his vices and women being the...

Charlie K's journey from a stone age society to modern university life is a story of unexpected encounters and challenges. In 1960, he finds himself in America, navigating racial prejudice and...

A brilliant new picture book from Lauren Child, featuring her beloved characters Charlie and Lola. In this story, Lola wants a dog, but she's not sure if it should have nice ears like a rabbit.Silly,...

Charlie Small's fourth adventure takes him to Destiny Mountain, where he meets a group of cowboys and encounters the most wanted outlaw of all time. Packed with fun illustrations, maps, and clever...

Charlie Conti has just come into his inheritance, leaving behind the luxury of his Manhattan home. He heads to Los Angeles, throwing wild parties that attract everyone in town. Despite being young...

The sixth diary adventure of Charlie Small takes him to the freezing Frostbite Pass. A fact-filled and fun diary that's full of excitement and danger.Charlie finds himself in the midst of a seriously...

This gripping thriller follows Louis, a fixer and go-between, as he hunts down five Serbian war criminals who have fled to Europe to escape retribution. But Louis soon discovers that there's a sixth...

Charlie Bucket's life is about to change forever after finding a golden ticket in a chocolate bar. Willy Wonka, the eccentric chocolate maker, has hidden five tickets in ordinary chocolate bars, and...

Charlie McGuffin has a secret: he can change into animals. But it only happens when he's worried, and right now, he's got a lot to worry about. His brother is in hospital, his parents are panicking,...

At sixteen, Sam Macmillan's life is supposed to be about new experiences and opportunities. Instead, he's left to pick up the pieces after his brother Charlie committed a school shooting. As the...

Charlie's Monsters by Dean Lorey is a thrilling comic adventure about a boy with a very special gift. When Charlie sleeps, he has terrifying nightmares that leave his room in shambles. But one day, a...

Charlie Parker is a man consumed by grief. His wife and child were taken from him, and he's searching for answers. Now, a serial killer is on the loose in Arkansas, and Parker's skills as a detective...

Charlie Bone awakes to find his city covered in snow and all the animals gone. A mysterious discovery - an ancient mirror - may hold the key to understanding this strange phenomenon. A girl appears...

Charlie Chan Carries On by Earl Derr Biggers is the fifth novel in the series that made this author famous. Published in 1930, it follows Charlie Chan as he investigates a murder during a...

Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last to five very lucky children. Among them is Charlie Bucket, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and true, and good for the wildest time of his...

Nick and Charlie: A Heartfelt Love Story Nick and Charlie's relationship is one of comfort and familiarity, built on shared interests and quiet moments together. As they navigate the uncertainty of...

Charlie and the Chess Set by Duane Porter is an engaging story that teaches the rules of chess in a unique and imaginative way. When Charlie becomes frustrated with learning the game, he is...

Charlie and Lola's first-day-at-school worries are tackled with warmth and humour in this engaging picture book. Lola is nearly big enough to go to school, but she's not so sure - she's too busy with...