7712 results for 'Owen, Peter'

Detective Peter Diamond is tasked with crowd control on a chaotic day in Bath, but his attention is drawn to a violent criminal who seems to be up to his old tricks. Meanwhile, a desperate Albanian...

Wilfred Owen's Poems is a stunning collection of verse, beautifully presented in a slim, clothbound edition. Designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith, this A-format volume is the perfect gift for poetry...

Pain and Plenty of It! A Doorman's Tale... is a raw and unflinching account of a decade spent working in the high-stakes world of Liverpool and North-West clubland.Joe Owens recounts his experiences...

The ninth instalment in the Ella and Owen series sees the dragon twins captured by grumpy goblins. Squeaky's escape sets off a chain of events that leads to a battle between Owen and Grom the...

Ella and Owen are back in the 10th installment of their exciting series. Ella enters a dragon flying contest, but things take a surprising turn when she's magically sabotaged.As Ella tries to figure...

Owen Allison's past comes back to haunt him ten years after his consulting firm was brought down by California Governor Red Davison. When Owen crosses paths with the Davison family again, he is drawn...

Lost Futures: A Study of Britain's Disappearing Architecture Between 1945 and 1979, a wide range of buildings were constructed in Britain, reflecting the forward-looking social ethos of the postwar...

Wilfred Owen: A Fresh Account of His Life and Poetry. Guy Cuthbertson's biography offers a new perspective on the life of one of Britain's most beloved poets, Wilfred Owen. Born in 1893, Owen's early...

Owen Archer is tasked with solving a murder that threatens to destroy his reputation. A young man's body is found in the icy moat of Windsor Castle, and Owen's old friend Ned Townley is at the centre...

Owen's life takes an unexpected turn when he is forced to confront his demons. A recent resurgence from the basement of the Elm Film House and an uninvited guest at Friday Fright Night set him on a...

Wilfred Owen's life was marked by tragedy and untimely death, yet his poetry has endured as one of the most powerful voices of the 20th century. This biography, the result of over thirty years of...

A Gift of Sanctuary: Owen Archer Series - Book Six by Candace Robb In 15th-century Wales, Owen Archer and Geoffrey Chaucer embark on a mission to recruit archers for the Duke of Lancaster's army...

A crumbling stone soldier sits on a bench in the park. Owen understands how important he is, and at home, he struggles to talk about his feelings with his mum. In the park, the soldier listens, and...

Owen's world was turned upside down when a tsunami swept through his home. But as he struggled to come to terms with his new reality, he found an unlikely friend in Mzee - a gentle tortoise who would...

Michael Owen: A Global Football Legend This revealing biography offers an intimate look at one of the world's most gifted strikers. Oliver Derbyshire speaks to those closest to Michael Owen,...

A vivid and immersive portrait of court intrigue and medieval guilds unfolds in this gripping mystery. Summer 1365 brings a brutal murder on the steps of York Minster, setting off a chain of events...

Rick Owens: A Decade of Innovation and Experimentation This book is a visually stunning collection of photographs that showcases Rick Owens's most daring and influential fashion designs over the past...

The Owens of Penparc and Foel By Sue Passmore For over two centuries, the Owen family has been deeply rooted in the region. Thomas Owen, who first occupied Penparc farm near Cwm Tydu in 1793, was a...

A Vigil of Spies, the tenth installment in the Owen Archer series, is a gripping tale of mystery and intrigue set against the backdrop of 14th-century England. When Archbishop Thoresby of York lies...

St Nicholas Owen was a master craftsman who played a crucial role in the survival of Catholic priests during a time of great persecution. Born in Oxford, he began his career as an apprentice joiner...

A Prayer for Owen Meany A Novel by John Irving is a powerful and moving story about two young friends whose lives are forever changed by a single event. In the summer of 1953, an eleven-year-old boy...

Winter 1372. A river pilot's death sets off a murder investigation in medieval England.Owen Archer is drawn into the case when his adopted son Jasper becomes embroiled in the mystery, and they...

Richard Owen: A Life of Controversy and Science This biography offers a nuanced account of Richard Owen's life and work, shedding light on the complex personality behind one of science's most...

A Prayer for Owen Meany is a poignant and humorous novel about the power of friendship and the complexities of life. When an eleven-year-old boy's mother is killed in a tragic accident, his best...

Wilfred Owen's war poetry is a powerful and unflinching record of the soldier's experience of the First World War. This collection, edited and introduced by Professor Jon Stallworthy, brings together...

Wilfred Owen An Illustrated Life by Jane Potter and Jon Stallworthy is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the life and work of one of the 20th century's greatest poets. This generously...

Jesse Owens was an athlete who achieved international glory at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics by winning four gold medals in track and field. However, his life was marked by hardship and struggle...

Wilfred Owen's Poems from the Trenches is a powerful collection of poetry that captures the horrors of life in the trenches during World War I. Written by English poet and soldier Wilfred Edward...

This new edition of Wilfred Owen's Selected Letters offers a unique insight into the poet's life through his own words. Owen's letters reveal the complexities and contradictions of a man whose 25...

Gary Owen's new collection of plays explores the complexities of human experience. The works include Violence and Son, Iphigenia in Splott, Blackthorn, In the Pipeline, Mrs Reynolds and the Ruffian,...

A man has been found dead in his bath. The cause is uncertain, but Bobby Owen suspects it may be more than just a natural death. Recently released from prison, notorious gangster Cy King has been...

Wilfred Owen's poems offer a powerful and poignant portrayal of the horrors of war. First published in 2018, this collection gathers together the poems for which Owen is best known, and which...

Peter "Catman" Criss's memoir of his life in music, from humble beginnings to rock 'n' roll success, is a candid and heartfelt account of the highs and lows of his journey.As the founding drummer of...

A Conspiracy of Wolves by Candace Robb In 1374, a gruesome murder sets off a chain reaction in York. A prominent citizen is found dead in the woods, his throat torn out, and rumors spread that wolves...

A straightforward jewellery heist turns into a desperate bid for survival when the thieves take a notorious crime boss hostage. The situation escalates when the gang discovers their prisoner is Nina...

A Prayer for Owen Meany is a poignant coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of human relationships and faith. In 1953, two young friends' lives are forever changed when one hits a foul...

A medieval mystery unfolds in 1374 York when a prominent citizen is found dead in the woods. Owen Archer, former Captain of the Guard, is persuaded to investigate and soon discovers that a human...

Owen had a fuzzy yellow blanket that he insisted was his constant companion. He believed that "fuzzy goes where I go," and no one could convince him otherwise. However, when it came to school, Owen's...

Con Conway, a notorious cat burglar, was not one to be easily intimidated. Yet, when Sergeant Bobby Owen encountered him rushing along a road in the Brush Hill district just before midnight, Conway's...

St Nicholas Owen: A Life of Secret and Sacrifice During the tumultuous reigns of Elizabeth I and James I, being a Catholic priest in England was a death sentence. To survive, priests had to find a...

Ella and Owen 1: The Cave of Aaaaah! Doom!Twin sibling dragons Ella and Owen embark on an adventure to find a wizard who can cure Owen's fiery cold. Despite their differences, they set out into the...

The Welsh Triangle Revisited by Peter Paget In 1978, a series of UFO sightings in rural South Wales sparked a mysterious investigation by secret spy Peter Paget. Undercover, he gathered the...

Owen Archer is summoned to investigate a gruesome discovery on the road to York. A body has been found with signs of violent attack, and Owen suspects that it may be connected to an earlier incident...

The Weight of the World: A Journal by Peter Handke This personal journal records Peter Handke's daily life in Paris from November 1975 through March 1977. The book combines short, informal jottings...

A summer of discovery awaits in this captivating tale about new friendships and an unforgettable adventure. When a mysterious secret tumbles into Carter, Georgia, Owen Jester is the only one who...

Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life by Peter Gray. In today's world, where change is constant, it's time...

Owen on the Christian Life: Living for the Glory of God in ChristExplore the life and doctrine of John Owen, a highly influential English Puritan, and discover the foundation of his approach to the...

Dark Academia: How Universities Die by Peter Fleming The higher education system has undergone a profound shift over the last 20 years, with far-reaching consequences for its staff and students...

Owen Hart's life was cut tragically short in 1999, when he fell eight stories from the top of a wrestling ring during a live event. The aftermath was marked by a lengthy and contentious legal battle,...

Owen McPhee loves to talk. He chats with his teachers, classmates, parents, and even himself. But all that talking can get in the way of listening. When Owen wakes up with a bad case of laryngitis,...

Rachel Owen's illustrations for Dante's Inferno offer a radical new approach to the poem. Published here for the first time, these images cast the viewer as a first-person pilgrim through the...

A Tomb with a View - the Stories and Glories of Graveyards by Peter Ross In this absorbing book, Peter Ross explores the often-overlooked world of graveyards, taking readers on a journey through some...

A mysterious death at York Minster sets off a chain of events in this gripping medieval mystery. In December 1374, two bodies are discovered in the grounds of the great cathedral, just before the...

Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond is drawn into a complex case involving a private investigator from a bygone era. Johnny Getz, a 21st-century detective, has been hired by Ruby Hubbard to...

Daily Readings - John Owen 365 daily readings from one of the greatest theologians of the Puritan movement. John Owen's writings have been a challenge and encouragement to believers throughout the...

Owen McPhee loves to talk - about everything and nothing. He chats with his teachers, classmates, parents, even his dog, and sometimes himself. But all that talking can make it hard for him to listen...

The Welsh tradition of resistance against English rule has been a persistent force throughout history. According to legend, this spirit of revolt is rooted in the prophecies of Merlin, who predicted...

Join Peter Bogdanovich for a year at the movies, as he shares his passion for film with a connoisseur's insight. This unique book invites you to explore 52 weeks, 52 films, and 52 reasons to watch...

Eric Owen Moss. The Uncertainty of Doing This monograph showcases the work of Eric Owen Moss, one of the most innovative North American architects working today. Known for his ability to breathe new...

Owen's Ape and Darwin's Bulldog: A Study of Owen's Thought in the Context of 19th Century Science. The debate between Richard Owen and Thomas Huxley over the nature of creation is often seen as a...

For over 50 years, Fuzzy Owen worked closely with country music legend Merle Haggard, providing behind-the-scenes support as his steel guitar player, recording engineer, producer and more. Now, in...

A Star Like Jesse OwensThis inspiring true story follows Matthew, an African-American boy who dreams of becoming an Olympic runner like his hero Jesse Owens. When Matthew's journalist father is...

Bobby Owen stood before the lifeless body, his gaze fixed on the face that now wore death's serene expression. Yet, this was no ordinary death - for the deceased had been found with a detailed plan...

This artist's book tells the story of the iconic sculpture "Snowman" by Peter Fischli and David Weiss, from its creation in 1987 to the present day. The book chronicles the sculpture's development in...

Oxford Student Texts: Wilfred Owen by Helen Cross provides an accessible introduction to the life and work of one of Britain's most important poets. This text includes general notes on the poet,...

Owen's Own Bed by Laura Mayer is a heartwarming story about change and transition. When Owen is surprised with his own bed in his own room, he has mixed feelings, but with the gentle guidance of his...

A seemingly innocent crossword puzzle can be a sinister tool in the wrong hands. In "Crossword Mystery", E.R. Punshon crafts a clever and intricate murder mystery that spans across England and beyond...

The Wild Robot Boxed Set by Peter BrownA heartwarming and action-packed series about the unexpected collision of nature and technology, this beautifully crafted hardcover box set brings together the...

The Abolition of Britain: A Reconsideration In this revised edition, Peter Hitchens examines the state of Britain today, lamenting the country's apparent decline. He argues that the years since his...

The Snow Leopard is a remarkable account of a journey both physical and spiritual, as the author's arduous climb yields a deepening understanding of reality, suffering, impermanence, and beauty.In...

Discover the body's innate power to heal from trauma. In "In an Unspoken Voice", Peter A. Levine, PhD, reveals how the body holds the key to recovering from complex trauma and experiences that...

Wilfred Owen's poetry has touched readers' hearts deeply, and his work remains a powerful representation of the sacrifices made by young men during the First World War.This collection, published to...

Peter Benchley's The Girl of the Sea of Cortez is a poignant tale of humanity's relationship with the ocean. On a remote island in the Gulf of California, a young woman named Paloma forms a deep bond...

The Beatles' breakup was a pivotal moment in 1970, but it marked the beginning of a fascinating new chapter in their story. In "You Never Give Me Your Money", journalist Peter Doggett explores the...

John Owen's theology has long been associated with high Calvinism and traditional orthodoxy, but his thought also encompasses a profound understanding of communion with God.This concept is explored...

Owen Rhoscomyl: A Life of Adventure and Ambition This literary biography explores the life, work, and milieu of Owen Rhoscomyl, a complex figure who defied conventions to forge his own path. As a...

This introduction to John Owen explores the life and work of one of history's greatest theologians. Despite passing away three centuries ago, Owen continues to have an impact on readers with his...

HMS Ganges Days: A humorous and vivid memoir of life in the Royal Navy's toughest training establishment. Peter Broadbent recounts his 386-day journey from a naive 15-year-old recruit to a...

Orson Welles's private conversations, recorded over lunch, offer a unique glimpse into the life of a cultural provocateur. For the first time, these long-lost recordings are presented in book form,...

Owen - Book One of the Tudor Trilogy by Tony Riches In 1422, Owen Tudor, a Welsh servant, finds himself at the centre of a royal romance that will change the course of history. Catherine of Valois,...

The 1936 Olympics in Berlin were a pivotal moment in history, marked by the presence of swastikas and goose-stepping storm troopers. Against this backdrop, an African American athlete from humble...

This stunningly original history of the world explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology that created our world. Peter Frankopan's new...

This diary tells the remarkable true story of Emily Owen's journey from teenager to young adult. At 15, she was diagnosed with a serious illness that changed her life forever.As she navigates the...

This comprehensive study brings to light the thought of Huw Parri Owen, a Welsh theologian-philosopher whose distinctive approach to Christian faith remains relevant today.Owen's work is marked by...

Apostasy from the Gospel by John Owen is a treatise on the threat of heresy, the need for repentance, and the importance of preserving biblical purity of doctrine, holiness, and worship.Part of The...

John Owen and the Civil War Apocalypse Preaching, Prophecy and Politics by Martyn Calvin Cowan explores the apocalyptic interpretation of contemporary events that led to John Owen's public calls for...

A Pumpkin for PeterJoin Peter Rabbit and his family on their autumnal adventure as they search for the perfect pumpkin. With the woods dark and windy, Peter's bravery is put to the test.This charming...

Charles Owen O'Conor's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to the union and the crown. As a member of Ireland's last high royal dynasty, he was destined for a life in politics. Between 1860...

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma Trauma is not a flaw, but a natural process that, when properly supported, can help us self-regulate and lead to profound healing. Dr. Peter A. Levine invites us back...

Sir Christopher Clarke's life was cut short in his London townhouse, with the discovery of his murder and an open safe. Earlier that day, he had made significant changes to his will, sparking further...

Peter Rabbit's family life is about to get a lot bigger. When three baby rabbits join the family, Peter must come to terms with his new role as a big brother. With the help of his mother, Mrs...

Jesse Owens: A Life of Triumph and Struggle In an era marked by racial segregation and limited opportunities, Jesse Owens rose to become one of the greatest athletes of all time. This biography...

John Owen's theological writings have had a profound impact on Christian thought and practice. This volume brings together his treatises, sermons, letters, and tracts on scriptural, sacramental, and...

John Owen's prophetic preaching may seem like a complex and esoteric topic, but this study reveals three practical applications that can inform contemporary preaching. Martyn C. Cowan explores how...

J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan is a timeless story about a boy who refuses to grow up. Originally published as a series of stories, it was later adapted into a beloved play and novel. This edition brings...

Peter Rabbit's bedtime adventures are a joy to behold in this charming board book. Before settling down for sleep, Peter is up to all sorts of fun and mischief.With its lovely gentle rhyme and...

Peter Doherty's story is a rock 'n' roll tale of highs and lows, of highs and incredible lows. Since his band The Libertines rose to international fame, he has been endlessly fascinating, the subject...

When a police car is involved in an accident, the matter must be taken very seriously. For Inspector Peter Diamond, the latest case is a complex one. A patrol car spins off the road, killing one of...

Stray: An Autobiography of Milo Johnson with Laurie Owens is a unique and intimate memoir that explores the life of Milo Johnson. Written in collaboration with Laurie Owens, this autobiography delves...

The Dark Goddess beckons you to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of darkness. Flavia Kate Peters offers a practical self-help guide to help you navigate the challenges of life and...