2175 results for 'Paolini, Christopher'

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm Volume 1 is a collection of stories set in the world of Alagaësia, where magic and dragons reign. Christopher Paolini weaves a tale of wonder, featuring three...

Christopher Lee's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of a Hollywood legend. From his childhood to his varied film career, Lee shares stories of his friendships and experiences with...

Eragon's world is full of wonder and challenge. A year has passed since he left Alagaësia, and the tasks of building a dragonhold, training a new generation of Dragon Riders, and dealing with the...

Christopher Paolini's epic fantasy concludes with Inheritance, a gripping tale of victory and loss. After years of training and battle, the fate of a civilization rests on the shoulders of Eragon and...

Christopher Hobbs's Medicinal Mushrooms is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of mushrooms, drawing on the latest scientific research. A mycologist and herbalist, Hobbs profiles the...

The Inheritance Cycle Book IV by Christopher Paolini is the epic conclusion to a beloved fantasy series. After years of training and battle, the fate of a civilization rests on the shoulders of the...

The Prestige is a gripping tale of obsession, secrecy, and the lengths to which two rival illusionists will go to outdo each other. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, this masterful...

Christopher Nibble loves munching dandelion leaves. In fact, all the guinea pigs in Dandeville do too - for breakfast, lunch and dinner.The problem is, the dandelions are starting to disappear. One...

Christopher Wood: A Life and Work in Two Worlds This authoritative monograph provides the first fully illustrated account of English painter Christopher Wood's life and work. With over 150 images, it...

George Orwell's legacy continues to shape our understanding of politics, philosophy, and culture. In this thought-provoking biographical essay, Christopher Hitchens offers a nuanced assessment of...

Christopher's Garden by Elsa Beskow is a charming story about a boy who discovers the magical world of his garden. When he loses his ball, a new friend introduces him to the garden folk as they...

The Murders of Christopher WattsCheryln Cadle shares a unique and intimate perspective on one of the most shocking crimes in recent history. In 2018, Christopher Watts murdered his pregnant wife and...

The Fictional Christopher Nolan explores how fiction plays a crucial role in leading to truth. Through close readings of all Christopher Nolan's films from Memento and Insomnia to Inception, Todd...

Christophe Pourny's comprehensive guide to furniture restoration is a must-have resource for anyone looking to restore, update, and care for their furniture. With a focus on provenance and history,...

The Murders of Christopher WattsCheryln Cadle shares a harrowing account of the events leading up to the tragic murders of her husband and two young daughters, as revealed in a series of letters...

Christopher Steele's latest book offers a searing new report on the threat posed by Putin and Trump to democracy, based on alarming intelligence exposed for the first time.As a British diplomat and...

The Glamour by Christopher Priest A car bomb explosion leaves Cameraman Richard Grey with a blanked-out period in his memory. As he tries to recall the events leading up to the accident, he is...

Letters to a Young Contrarian is a thought-provoking guide to principled dissent and disagreement. Christopher Hitchens, a renowned author and provocateur, explores the importance of contrarian...

Christopher's Diary: Echoes of Dollanganger is the second instalment in a new trilogy that continues the story begun in Flowers in the Attic.This gripping saga explores themes of family secrets, love...

The Christopher Bollas Reader brings together a selection of seminal papers by Christopher Bollas, a leading cultural critic and psychoanalyst. This collection includes essays such as "The Fascist...

The Federal Reserve, one of America's most mysterious institutions, has been at the centre of a radical experiment that has reshaped the country's economy for the worse. Business journalist...

Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress by Christopher Ryan challenges the conventional view of progress as inherently good. In this thought-provoking book, Ryan argues that the "progress" of our...

Christopher Pumpkin is a funny rhyming story about a Halloween pumpkin who doesn't want to be scary. A witch has magicked him to life, but he's not keen on getting the castle ready for a spooky party...

Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible's Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture A bold vision for Christians who want to engage the world in a way that is biblically faithful and...

Gef! The Strange Tale of an Extra-Special Talking Mongoose by Christopher Josiffe In the mid-1930s, a mysterious creature known as Gef, a "talking mongoose" or "man-weasel," appeared in the home of a...

Christopher Hart's life is turned upside down when an old flame reaches out with a shocking claim: she's been convicted of murder, despite having no memory of the crime. As he tries to help her,...

Catherine Cookson's Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When the protagonist, Gravedigger John Gascoigne, is hit on the...

This book provides a comprehensive critical study of Christopher Meredith's fiction and poetry, exploring his significance in relation to Welsh writing in English.Diana Wallace examines all of...

Christopher Isherwood Inside Out by Katherine Bucknell A new biography that sheds light on the life of a literary icon, whose writings about 1930s Berlin made him famous. Born into an English estate,...

Commemorating the 450th birthday of a major English poet and dramatist, Christopher Marlowe at 450 presents a comprehensive appraisal of the Marlovian scholarly landscape. An international group of...

London, 1670. A lavish party at a newly built house ends in tragedy when one of the guests is found murdered upon leaving. The victim's own creation bears the bloody footprint, and Christopher...

The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus By Christopher Columbus Published in 2013 by Igal Meirovich. This collection of accounts provides a detailed narrative of Columbus's historic voyages to the...

The Metapsychology of Christopher Bollas: An Introduction explores the work of psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas, providing an introduction to his unique theory of the mind. This systematic approach...

Discover the story of Christopher Columbus, the sailor who dared to challenge conventional wisdom and set sail for the unknown. Born into a life at sea, Columbus's early experiences shaped his...

A Study Guide for Christopher Marlowe's "Tamburlaine the Great" provides a comprehensive resource for literature students. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

The Many Faces of Christopher Watts: The Truth and TheoriesThis shocking true crime story has captivated the world. In 2018, the disappearance and murder of two young girls, along with their pregnant...

Christopher Isherwood's memoir of his experiences in 1930s Berlin is a candid and witty account of his journey to sexual liberation. In November 1929, he left England with a one-way ticket for...

The Tragedy of King Christophe A Play by Aimé Césaire is a powerful exploration of transformation and oppression. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Haiti's early history, this play follows the...

Tantra Illuminated: A Journey into the Heart of a Timeless Tradition Discover the profound teachings and transformative practices of Tantra, a spiritual movement that has been shrouded in mystery for...

Sir Christopher Wren: A Life of Genius and Innovation Sir Christopher Wren is now mostly remembered as a genius of architecture, but his legacy extends far beyond his iconic buildings. This concise...

Christopher Marlowe: A Renaissance LifeThis biography reconstructs the life of a radically innovative playwright who flourished briefly and died violently over 400 years ago. Constance Brown...

Sir Christopher Lee was the last of the great horror stars, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate audiences today. This comprehensive overview of Lee's work in the horror genre delves...

History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino PeopleUncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus and learn all about the Taino people. In 1492, Columbus's voyages took him to islands in...

David Riggs offers a nuanced and detailed portrait of Christopher Marlowe's life, from his childhood in poverty-stricken Canterbury to his time at Cambridge University, where he was drawn into a...

The Many Faces of Christopher Watts: The Truth and TheoriesThis shocking true crime story has captivated the world. In 2018, the murders of his pregnant wife and two young daughters shocked everyone...

Discover how one man's journey across the seas changed the world. Christopher Columbus's life and explorations are told in an engaging narrative that combines historical fact with humourous...

This story began over 100 years ago with a child who inspired his famous father, A. A. Milne, to create one of the most beloved children's characters in history.Christopher Robin Milne grew up in a...

A Mystery Of Murder A Jan Christopher Mystery - Episode 2 by Helen Hollick Christmas in Devon is supposed to be a time for joy and celebration, but when a murder is discovered at a local country...

A Meadow Murder - A Jan Christopher Mystery. Episode 4 by Helen Hollick is a gripping tale of country life disrupted by a murder. Set in North Devon, young library assistant Jan Christopher and her...

A Study Guide for "Edward II" by Cengage Learning Gale provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars. This concise guide includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography,...

Detective Inspector Sean Duffy is back in a case that will test his skills to the limit. In July 1992, Belfast is still reeling from the Troubles, and Duffy is struggling to find his place in the new...

Christopher Marlowe: Poet and Spy is a comprehensive biography that offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of England's most celebrated playwrights. Park Honan's in-depth study draws...

The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien This collection sheds new light on Christopher Tolkien's contributions to his father's work, completing twenty-four volumes over...

A critically acclaimed novel about international intrigue and deception. Paul Christopher is an American agent in deep cover, navigating a complex web of double-crosses and triple-agents. When a...

Christopher Marlowe's life was cut short in 1593, his death shrouded in mystery. For over four centuries, the official account of his murder - a violent quarrel over a bill - has been widely disputed...

Sy Montgomery's heart-warming story about an extraordinary piglet who brought joy and connection to her life is a testament to the transformative power of animals. When she welcomed a sickly piglet...

Christopher Marlowe: Poet & Spy is a comprehensive and detailed biography that explores the life of one of England's most renowned playwrights. Park Honan sheds new light on Marlowe's relationships,...

Henry Christophe: A Remarkable Figure from the Age of Revolution Born into plantation slavery in the Caribbean, Henry Christophe rose to prominence as one of Toussaint Louverture's top generals...

The Crisis of Western Education, written by Christopher Dawson in 1961, remains a significant work on the Western educational system.This influential book served as a culmination of Dawson's thoughts...

This comprehensive introduction to Christopher Marlowe's life and work provides an approachable account of the Elizabethan dramatist and poet's literary career. The book offers in-depth discussions...

Christopher Logue's Selected Poems presents a comprehensive collection of his work, showcasing the evolution of his unique vision over several decades. From his early days in Paris to his later years...

On Christopher Street: Life, Sex, and Death After StonewallThis cultural autobiography offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the US's queer community in the three decades following the 1969...

Christopher Hitchens: A Complex Soul. At the time of his death, Christopher Hitchens was one of the world's most notorious atheists. Yet, beneath his public persona, he harboured contradictions and...

Christopher Wren In Search of Eastern Antiquity by Vaughan Hart is a fresh look at the architect's interest in Eastern antiquity and Ottoman architecture. This study considers how Wren's enthusiasm...

Enquiries Into Religion and Culture is a collection of essays by Christopher Dawson that explore the complex relationships between faith and culture.Dawson's reflections span a wide range of topics,...

The Inevitable Fall of Christopher Cynster is a historical romance with a dash of intrigue, set in rural Kent. When a gentleman hoping to avoid love becomes embroiled in an investigation into...

Codex 632: The Secret of Christopher ColumbusA cryptic code unravels a centuries-old mystery that challenges everything we thought we knew about one of history's most famous explorers.As Thomas...

America stands in tatters. A decimated Congress scrambles for control, but the people aren't listening. Instead they're battling in the streets over 'X', an Internet conspiracy theorist preaching...

Christopher Nolan's films have a unique relationship with time, capturing its effects on us in a way that feels both intimate and universal. This is a film director who takes time seriously, who sees...

Discover the creative journey behind Christopher Nolan's Tenet. This exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 2020's most anticipated film takes fans through the full process that brought the movie to...

London's Ley Lines: Pathways of Enlightenment Discover the hidden pathways that crisscross the city, holding secrets of ancient wisdom and spiritual power. Leys are invisible threads that weave...

Stalking the Herd: Unraveling the Cattle Mutilation MysteryFor nearly 50 years, the cattle mutilation phenomenon has remained an enigma, with countless reports filed and no clear answers. This book...

Christopher Hitchens and His Critics: Terror, Iraq, and the Left is a provocative collection of essays by one of the most influential thinkers of his generation. As a fierce critic of cruelty, dogma,...

Christopher Isherwood's diary entries span from 1939 to 1960, offering a unique glimpse into his life and thoughts. These writings are characterized by their philosophical depth, as well as their...

Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable life and work are deeply intertwined with some of the most significant events in English history. This biography delves into the mind of one of Britain's most...

Hadrian Marlowe's quest for peace has led him down a perilous path, spanning centuries and the galaxy itself. Now, he must venture beyond the safety of the Sollan Empire to find answers and bring an...

The third novel in the Sun Eater series, Demon in White: The Sun Eater, brings together the best of space opera and epic fantasy. For almost a hundred years, Hadrian Marlowe has served the Empire in...

The sixth and penultimate novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series brings together the best of space opera and epic fantasy. Hadrian Marlowe, a hero who once defied the Emperor, is now faced...

The Christopher Norton Eastern Preludes Collection Piano Solo is a collection of 14 preludes based on native themes from various Asian countries. These pieces showcase the rich musical heritage of...

The Sun Eater: Book Two In the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series, Hadrian Marlowe's quest for peace becomes increasingly desperate. For nearly four hundred years, war has ravaged the galaxy, and...

The fifth novel in the Sun Eater series, Ashes of Man The Sun Eater: Book Five, is a gripping space opera that combines epic fantasy elements. The galaxy is ablaze as the Cielcin unite under a single...

London City of Revelation by C.E. Street The layout of London's sacred sites reveals a surprising pattern of sacred geometry, mirroring the design of Stonehenge's megaliths over 3,500 years ago. This...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

Vulvodynia: Breaking the Silence Up to 16% of women experience vulvodynia, a chronic pain condition that can significantly impact daily life and relationships. The stigma surrounding this condition...

A Lifetime of Seasons: The Best of Christopher Lloyd This definitive collection brings together the most informative and entertaining garden writing from one of the 20th century's foremost gardeners...

Hadrian Marlowe's tale is one of epic science fiction, where the lines between hero and monster are blurred. After burning every last alien Cielcin from the sky, he is remembered as a hero by some, a...

The Gods of Revolution by Christopher Dawson This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the French Revolution and its enduring impact on Western culture. Dawson challenges conventional views,...

Discover the wonderful adventures of Christopher Robin and his dear friend Winnie-the-Pooh in this charming collection of stories and poems.This delightful book features tales from A.A.Milne's...

The Complete Plays by Christopher MarloweExplore the complex interplay between power and helplessness, the sacred and profane, in this collection of seven plays. From the tumultuous rise and fall of...

Ancient Egyptian monuments are renowned for their precision and craftsmanship. This book presents a detailed analysis of the engineering and tools used to create these iconic structures. Using a...

When the Tripods Came is a prequel to the classic alien trilogy, set before the events of the original series. The story begins with the arrival of the Tripods, three alien beings with crushing legs...

Hardcover, 784 pages, Penguin, 28/07/2020. In the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series, a new threat emerges in the form of a mysterious alien king. For nearly a century, Hadrian Marlowe has served the...

A Voice for Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens by Lydie M. Denier is a poignant and personal tribute to Chris Stevens, the diplomat whose life was tragically cut short in Benghazi on September 11,...

Sir Julius Cheever's son goes missing, and a blackmailer begins targeting London's most dissolute individuals. As Christopher Redmayne and Jonathan Bale investigate, they uncover a complex web of...

Christopher Nolan: The Iconic Filmmaker and His WorkThis comprehensive study delves into the life and works of one of modern cinema's most celebrated directors, Christopher Nolan. Through in-depth...

Discover the psychology behind attraction and learn how to create and maintain it with women. Based on over 120 scientific studies, this book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding what...

The Spirit of the Oxford Movement by Christopher Dawson A permanent enrichment of our understanding of the Oxford Movement, this book explores the intellectual underpinnings of the Tractarian ethos...

Christopher Nolan's films are known for their complex narratives and thought-provoking themes. However, beneath their commercial success lies a darker sensibility that questions the nature of reality...

As The Sixteen celebrates its 40th birthday, Harry Christophers and broadcaster Sara Mohr-Pietsch reflect on four decades of music-making. This series of conversations looks back at the choir's...