4574 results for 'Murphy, Alexander B.'

Set against the unforgiving backdrop of the Wild West, Murphy's Law is a gripping tale of one man's quest for justice.A former intelligence officer during the Civil War, Murphy drifts through life...

Murphy the Magpie tells the story of a young magpie who lives in a nest with his family. When he falls from his home and is found by a kind old man, Murphy's life changes forever.The old man takes...

Tex Murphy and the Tesla Effect by Aaron Conners is a gripping mystery that follows Tex Murphy, an old-school private investigator living in 2043 New San Francisco. After solving his biggest case...

First published in 1938, Murphy is Samuel Beckett's debut novel, a poignant exploration of isolation and the human condition.The story revolves around its enigmatic eponymous hero, who, disillusioned...

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain A growing body of research suggests that we've been approaching problems and projects the wrong way. Instead of relying solely on our...

A dog's disappearance becomes an all-consuming quest for his owners and a journalist. Over two brutal winters, the search for Murphy, a golden retriever, captivated Vermont and united people in their...

Molly Murphy's life was always bound by her own set of rules. When she commits murder in self-defence, she flees Ireland for a new start in America. But when a man is murdered on Ellis Island, Molly...

Carley's life is turned upside down when she becomes a foster child and moves in with the Murphys. At first, she feels like an outsider in their seemingly perfect household, but as she gets to know...

Get ready for a cheeky challenge! Spot the Cock is a wickedly funny search and find book that will put your sleuthing skills to the test. With its cleverly designed full-color illustrations, you'll...

Will's household is a chaotic mix of teasing and sibling rivalry. But when his mother sends him to the library during the holidays, he finds himself in the presence of the legendary librarian Spud...

The Search for Bridey Murphy by Morey Bernstein is a fascinating account of a remarkable hypnosis session. Under the guidance of one of the leading hypnotherapists of his time, Ruth Simmons recounts...

Wild Irish Rose, the latest Molly Murphy mystery from Rhys Bowen and her daughter Clare Broyles, is a captivating tale of fate and identity.Set in New York, 1907, Molly Murphy Sullivan is looking...

For songwriters looking to achieve success in an ever-changing musical landscape, Murphy's Laws of Songwriting offers practical guidance and demystification of the process. This book provides a...

A Riot In Murphy's Pub by Irene Melaugh is a humorous account of life in a small village. When the local pub's resident falls victim to an unexpected demise, the community is left reeling. As the...

Colin Murphy's life story is a remarkable tale of hard graft and survival against the odds. From his early days as a journeyman footballer to his 35-year career in professional management, Murph's...

Death stalks the Blue Ridge Mountains as a centuries-old mystery resurfaces and murder mars the lead-up to an annual beagle competition. In this thrilling new tale from Rita Mae Brown, a massive...

Alexander and the Curly Wurly Caterpillar by Christopher Quirk is a heartwarming story about a young boy's adventures. Alexander tries his best to be good, but trouble often follows him around. With...

Spring arrives in northern Virginia, bringing with it a vibrant display of flowers and a sense of community. For Mary Minor "Harry" Harristeen, this means a busy schedule of gardening and preparing...

Audie Murphy's life was marked by incredible bravery and sacrifice. Now, discover the fascinating stories behind his most famous films in this collection of sensational adaptations.Movie magazines of...

Audie Murphy: A Life of Heroism and Tragedy This major biography tells the story of Audie Murphy, the US Army's most decorated soldier in its 250-year history. Born into poverty as a share-cropper's...

Richard Murphy's memoir offers a candid and unflinching account of his life, navigating the complexities of personal identity and the legacy of Anglo-Irish history. With serenity and devastating...

The connection between music and the universe has long been a source of fascination. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander explores this link, tracing the threads of inspiration from ancient...

Alexander: The Sands of Ammon by Valerio Manfredi is set in ancient Greece, where legend and reality blur. A thousand years after the Trojan War, Alexander, king of Macedonia, sets out to liberate...

Discover the humorous explanation for why things always seem to go wrong. Arthur Bloch's Murphy's Law Complete offers a witty view of the human predicament, providing comfort and laughter for those...

In Like Flynn is the latest installment in Rhys Bowen's captivating Molly Murphy mysteries series. Fledgling private investigator Molly Murphy takes on a new assignment that offers her a chance to...

Three Plays by Tom Murphy: A Collection of Irish Emigration Stories This collection brings together three plays that tell the story of Irish emigration, exploring what it means to call a place 'home'...

Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox Alexander the Great is a man of his own time, a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition. This biography searches through the mass of conflicting evidence...

The Record Keeper by Charles MartinA heart-stopping thriller that explores the true cost of leaving the ninety-nine to find the one. After his last rescue mission, Murphy Shepherd longs for a break...

Alexander at the End of the World: A riveting biography of Alexander the Great's final years, when his insatiable desire to conquer the world set him off on an exhilarating and harrowing journey. By...

A mystery in Crozet, Virginia, takes an unexpected turn when a local man disappears and a participant is found with three bullets in his back. Mrs. Murphy, a clever cat, and her team of animal...

Alexander the Great: A Biography by Mary Renault. This biography explores the life and character of Alexander III of Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great. Born in 356 BC, he went on to...

The Campaigns of Alexander by ArrianA comprehensive and authoritative account of Alexander's military conquests, written in the 2nd century AD. This work is considered one of the most important...

The Essential Garden Design Workbook Completely Revised and Expanded by Rosemary Alexander and Rachel Myers is a comprehensive guide for garden designers and professionals. This fully updated third...

Alexander the Great's Reign: A Comprehensive Survey The conquests of Alexander the Great had far-reaching consequences for the ancient world. This book provides an in-depth examination of his reign,...

Mark Murphy was a true original - a jazz singer who defied convention and forged his own path. With a career spanning over 60 years, he left an indelible mark on the world of music. Murphy's...

Tatiana and Alexander is a powerful story of grief and hope, set against the backdrop of war. Paullina Simons weaves a passionate and epic love story that spans continents and time. The novel follows...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Conquest and Legacy Alexander the Great was a figure of enduring fascination, whose remarkable life has captivated historians and the general public alike for centuries...

Alexander: Child of a Dream by Valerio Manfredi is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Alexander's early life and training. Born with a destiny for greatness, Alexander was groomed...

Alexander: The Ends of the Earth A Novel by Valerio Manfredi The legacy of Alexander is one of unyielding ambition and unwavering passion. His conquests swept across the ancient world, forging a vast...

Alexander Rodchenko: A Revolutionary Visionary Alexander Rodchenko was a leading figure in the Russian avant-garde, transforming graphic art, design and photography with his innovative style. This...

Alexander III, 1249-1286 First Among Equals by Norman H. Reid is a study that challenges the traditional view of Scottish medieval kingship. It presents a fresh perspective on the reign of Alexander...

Alexander's empire was left without a clear successor after his sudden death in 323 BC. As news of the king's passing spread, a ruthless battle for the throne began. The web of scheming and plotting...

Alexander's Generalship: A Revolutionary Approach to War and Government. This study by J.F.C. Fuller explores the leadership of Alexander the Great, one of history's greatest conquerors. With a focus...

A gift box set featuring all five adventures of Taran and his companions in the magical land of Prydain. This collection includes The Book of Three, The Black Cauldron, The Castle of Llyr, Taran...

Alexander the Virtues of War by Steven Pressfield is an epic novel that tells the story of Alexander the Great, a legendary warrior and leader who conquered the Persian Empire before his 25th...

Frederick Matthias Alexander's life was marked by a profound discovery that would change the lives of countless individuals. In the 1890s, while studying himself in mirrors to understand his lost...

Alexander the Great: A Turbulent Era. This book tells the story of Alexander's life and conquests in compelling detail. Despite his many successes, Alexander remains an enigma, and Curtius' History...

This book explores how the Alexander Technique can help individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to form sensory integration and achieve stress relief. Over the past twenty years, there has...

Alexander's Conquests: A Comprehensive Account Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander is the most reliable account of the life and achievements of one of history's greatest conquerors. Written over four...

Alexander the Great A Novel by Nikos Kazantzakis is a historical novel that brings to life the many-faceted image of Alexander, from god to mortal man. Drawing on both legend and documented history,...

Alexander: Child of a Dream is a captivating novel that tells the story of one of history's most fascinating characters. Born to a great king and his sensuous queen, Alexander was destined for...

Published for the first time, Lt. Alexander Pfeifer's unedited and authentic WWI diary presents a raw and honest account of his experiences from 1914 to 1918.Alongside over 300 original photographs...

A young man's body is found in a shocking and disturbing state at St Mary's Church in West Derby. The victim, Dean Hughes, was known to be trouble, but his brutal murder suggests that the killer may...

Alexander the Great is a biography that tells the story of a young man who grew up to control much of the known world. Born into a royal family, Alexander had grand ambitions from an early age and...

The Legend of Annie Murphy by Frank E. Peretti is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense that spans over a century. According to legend, Annie Murphy was wrongly accused of murder and escaped from...

Alexander's quest to conquer Asia reaches its climax as he and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Darius's domain. The legendary Halicarnassus falls to the Macedonian...

For the Love of Mike is the third installment in Rhys Bowen's series, now available in trade paperback. Molly Murphy is determined to be a private detective, but faces challenges as a woman in...

The Letter Keeper by Charles MartinA heart-wrenching story of love and sacrifice, this novel explores the true power of devotion in the face of unimaginable loss. When Murphy's new wife, her...

Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Legacy and Contribution This biography offers a fascinating look at Alexander Hamilton's life and legacy, exploring his many contributions to the early American republic...

In A Gilded Cage by Rhys Bowen is a gripping mystery set in early 20th-century New York. It's Easter Sunday 1918 and Molly Murphy, an Irish immigrant, finds herself at the centre of a civil protest...

Fear of Life is a profound exploration of the human condition within modern culture. Alexander Lowen challenges conventional thinking, arguing that neurotic behavior stems from a deep-seated fear of...

Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend by Richard Stoneman is a comprehensive exploration of the enduring legend surrounding one of history's most influential figures. This engaging book gathers...

Alexander the Great's legend has evolved over time, with different cultures weaving their own stories around his life. From the Hebrew tradition to modern Greece, the figure of Alexander has been...

Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth A fascinating exploration of the enduring legend of Alexander the Great, this book charts the evolution of a story that has captivated audiences for over...

The Betrayal of the Body is a pioneering study of the mind-body split by Alexander Lowen. This book explores how people deny the reality, needs, and feelings of their bodies, leading to an...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

Baby Alexander is a heartwarming story about a new arrival in the family. Baby Alexander can't talk yet, but he says "Goo-goo" and is eager to learn. With the help of his cousin Peppa, Baby Alexander...

Collected Papers on Alexander the GreatA comprehensive collection of essays by renowned historian Ernst Badian, shedding new light on the life and reign of Alexander the Great.Originally published in...

Hiss & Tell is a holiday mystery from Rita Mae Brown, featuring her beloved feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown. When a series of mysterious deaths spoils Christmas in Crozet, Virginia, Mary Minor...

A journey through time and geography, tracing the footsteps of Alexander the Great from Greece to India. Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of this legendary leader, using ancient historians as...

Tom Murphy's Plays: 5 brings together four powerful works by one of Ireland's most acclaimed playwrights. This collection includes The Wake, Too Late for Logic, The House, and Alice Trilogy. The Wake...

Kate Murphy's life is turned upside down when her troubled past and present collide. As she navigates the challenges at home and in her job as a police officer, a disturbing trend emerges: a high...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Tatiana and Alexander A Novel by Paullina Simons is a heart-stopping sequel to the international bestseller The Bronze Horseman. Eighteen years old, pregnant, and widowed, Tatiana escapes war-torn...

Charles Martin's The Water Keeper is a gripping tale of heroism and heartache that combines elements of suspense and romance. When Murphy Shepherd rescues a woman named Summer from the Intracoastal...

The Alexander Technique for Musicians offers practical advice and tried-and-tested methods to help musicians achieve success and comfort as performers. This guide covers essential topics such as...

Alexander the Great: A Life of Extraordinary Ambition This biography explores the life and motivations of Alexander the Great, one of history's most fascinating figures. From his birth into a world...

Irish immigrant Molly Murphy is considering hanging up her PI work for something less exciting. Recent events have left her with more than enough excitement already. However, when NYPD captain Daniel...

Alexander the Great's life was marked by both incredible achievements and brutal violence. As a young man, he sought to emulate the legendary hero Achilles, and by his mid-twenties, he had conquered...

A beautifully paced supernatural thriller for our times, Hen Bane tells the story of a woman whose life is turned upside down when a curse is cast upon her husband. Years later, she finds herself...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

The Voice of the Body: The Role of the Body in PsychotherapyThis collection of 22 lectures by Alexander Lowen, one of the founders of contemporary body psychotherapy, presents the groundbreaking...

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni is a heartwarming tale about the magic of friendship. A real mouse named Alexander longs to be loved and cuddled, just like his mechanical counterpart...

Alexander's Empire: A Masterful Account of Kings and Conquerors By the time Alexander the Great died, his empire had stretched from the Adriatic Sea to the Indian subcontinent, redrawn the map of the...

Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth This book explores the stories that have grown up around Alexander's life and death, from his mysterious passing in 323 BC to the enduring legends that have...

Rita Mae Brown's Claws for Alarm is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the murder of a young equine vet in a small Virginia town. The victim's clinic has been robbed of ketamine, a...

Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a...

Alexander the Great: King, Commander and Statesman by N.G.L. Hammond is a comprehensive biography that sets the record straight about one of history's most influential figures. With impressive...

Alexander Girard's coloring book features 30 black-and-white line images for young artists to colour in. Each drawing is printed on one side of white paper, allowing it to be easily peeled off and...

Dervla Murphy's travels are a whirlwind tour of her life's work. Spanning over fifty years, this collection begins in Spain in 1956 and takes readers on a journey to Afghanistan, the Peruvian Andes,...

Alexander the Great: A Biography by John Maxwell O'Brien This biography explores the final seven years of Alexander's life, a period marked by increasing unpredictability and erratic behaviour. The...

Discover the lives of the great men who shaped ancient history in this collection of parallel biographies.Written by Plutarch, these influential writings offer intimate glimpses into the lives of...

Alexander's legacy was meant to be secure, hidden away in a golden sarcophagus deep within a catacomb. Yet time has other plans.In 318 BC, the great leader was laid to rest, surrounded by treasures...

Alexander's journey to living his most epic life is one of self-discovery and embracing his individuality. In this humorous conclusion to the Alexander Adventures trilogy, he finds that being...

Alexander the Great's conquests had a profound impact on the ancient world. His military campaigns stretched across thousands of miles, from northern Greece to modern Pakistan, leaving a lasting...

The Alexander Technique has been helping people overcome the stresses and strains of modern life for over 120 years. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth overview of the technique, covering...

Alexander X by Edward Savio is a gripping tale of intrigue and deception. For nearly a century, its protagonist has lived in obscurity, hiding his extraordinary talents from the world.When a...

The Alexander Technique Workbook by Richard Brennan is a step-by-step guide to improving body movement and reducing physical and mental tension. This accessible book instructs you in a series of...

Alexander the Great: A Legendary King's Rise to Power In 336 b.c., the sudden death of Philip of Macedonia led to the ascension of his twenty-year-old son, Alexander, to the throne. With swift...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left the largest empire in turmoil. As the fight to take control descends into ruthless scheming and bloody battles, no one is safe. Wars are...