1839 results for 'Parker, Norman'

Norman Ackroyd's Irish Notebook is a captivating collection of watercolor sketches from the artist's journeys along Ireland's west coast. Spanning 40 pages, the book showcases Ackroyd's unique...

Norman Ackroyd's A Shetland Notebook is a captivating collection of 39 watercolours that capture the rugged beauty of Shetland's coastal landscapes. Executed en plein air, these works of art are...

Kelsey Parker: With And Without YouA deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and identity, Kelsey Parker's memoir is a poignant and powerful account of her experiences...

Norman the Norman from Normandy: Two Quests in One is a hilarious and action-packed tale about a little boy with a big sword. When Norman inherits his father's huge sword, he finds himself in all...

The Third Reich was a complex and multifaceted entity, but one aspect that has often been overlooked is the widespread use of drugs within its ranks. Norman Ohler's book reveals a shocking truth...

Water Can Undermine Your Health by Norman Walker The quality of our drinking water is a pressing concern, with many public water supplies contaminated with deadly bacteria, viruses, chemicals, and...

The Norman Conquest by Marc Morris The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 was a pivotal moment in the country's history, shaping the nation's language, law, architecture, and social structures. This...

The English and the Norman Conquest by Ann Williams provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in history. This book focuses on the lesser-known experience of the English lords and landowners...

The Seventh A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. A professional heist goes awry when the stolen cash is taken from under his nose. With the police closing in, Parker must track down the culprit and exact...

The Norman Conquest has left an enduring legacy in England's landscape. Between 1066 and 1086, the largest transfer of property occurred, transforming English identity, sovereignty, kingship, and...

The Handle A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. In this gripping crime novel, Parker is enlisted to knock off an island casino, but he soon finds himself dealing with double-crosses and double-dealings...

Anglo-Norman Warfare Studies in Late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Military Organization and Warfare A collection of fundamental articles on warfare in England and Normandy during the 11th and 12th...

Norman the Snail and the Climb is the first story in a new series that follows the adventures of a determined little creature.With a dream to reach the sky, Norman sets out on a journey to overcome...

The Aristocracy of Norman England by Judith A. Green provides a comprehensive account of the new ruling elite in England after 1066. This book explores how the old English aristocracy was replaced...

The Hunter A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In a world of quiet observation, the unseen are always watching. They notice everything, from the tellers' work habits to the positions of security guards...

The Normans From Raiders to Kings by Lars Brownworth is an evocative journey through the colourful and dangerous world of early medieval Europe. This book brings to vivid life the story of the...

The Outfit A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In the world of high-stakes crime, one man stands out for his ruthless efficiency and unwavering focus. He's the go-to expert for heists that require...

Inside Elvis: A Personal Account of the King's Life and Times Ed Parker Sr, a close friend and confidant of Elvis Presley, shares a unique and intimate perspective on the life of one of the most...

The Norman Conquest: A New Introduction by Richard Huscroft This comprehensive introduction to one of Europe's most significant events explores the impact of the Norman Conquest on England and beyond...

Norman had always been perfectly normal. But one day, he grew a pair of wings. He loved his new wings and had a blast flying high in the sky. However, when it was time for dinner, Norman worried...

George II: A Reign of Great Change George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland and Elector of Hanover, arrived in Britain at the age of thirty-one, marking a significant turning point in his life...

Brightening Our Inner Skies: Yin and Yoga is a beautifully written and designed book that explores the practice of yoga and self-transformation. Through stories, images, and well-researched debates,...

Norman MacCaig's Poems: A Comprehensive Collection This definitive edition of Norman MacCaig's poems brings together 99 carefully selected works, showcasing the poet's remarkable range and depth...

The Enemy of Europe by Francis Parker Yockey and Revilo P. Oliver This book explores the relationship between war and politics, arguing that the aim of politics is to obtain power. The authors...

The Napoleonic Prison of Norman Cross: A Town in Exile In 1797, a unique solution was found to accommodate the thousands of French prisoners held by the British during the Napoleonic Wars. Norman...

The Normans in Europe provides a comprehensive overview of this medieval people and their impact on European history. From their origins to their expansion across the continent, Van Houts explores...

Asterix and the NormansNormans believe that fear gives one wings, and they're determined to test this theory on a young man. They plan to push him off a cliff to see if it really makes him fly.This...

The Debate on the Norman Conquest by Marjorie Chibnall The debate on the Norman Conquest remains a contentious issue, with numerous interpretations and conflicting views. This book provides a useful...

The Enemy of Europe by Francis Parker Yockey In the early years of the Cold War, a provocative thinker emerged in West Germany, challenging the conventional wisdom of the time. Francis Parker...

Improve your communication skills with this practical and effective handbook. If you find yourself using the same words over and over again, making mistakes in grammar, or struggling with spelling...

Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell is back in a festive Christmas caper. A sack of presents lands by Norman's stocking, and he's overcome with excitement. However, after unwrapping the gifts, he...

Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell is a story about a slug who longs to be a snail. He tries different shells, but none feel quite right until he finds a doughnut! This anniversary edition features...

Asterix and the Normans by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo is a humorous comic strip about an invasion of the Gaulish village. The Normans, however, are more interested in learning what fear feels...

The Rare Coin Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. Parker's approach to heists is straightforward: stick to the rules. But when it comes to this particular job, he breaks two of them. He brings...

Norman really wants a new shell. He's been looking everywhere for one, but an ice cream with multicoloured sprinkles makes his back feel chilly, and someone already lives inside this shiny red apple!...

Norman Rockwell's Faith of America brings together some of the artist's most iconic works, including his famous Saturday Evening Post covers and depictions of American towns, families, and traditions...

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...

The Man with the Getaway Face A Parker Novel by Richard Stark is a gripping tale of crime and deception. Heisters are thieves who notice everything - from the tellers' work habits to the positions of...

Cornelia Parker: A Survey of Her Work Edited by Andrea Schlieker, this publication offers a comprehensive exploration of the work of renowned sculptor Cornelia Parker. Through a diverse range of...

The Normans: A Story of Ambition and Legacy For over a century and a half, the Normans left an indelible mark on western Europe and beyond. Theirs was a tale of military might, political savvy, and...

This is the true story of Rachel Plummer, a young woman who was captured by Comanche Indians in 1836 and held captive for 21 months. Her father recounts the events leading up to the attack on Fort...

The Lost World of Norman Cornish is a captivating pictorial narrative of the artist's life and work, spanning 70 years. Over 250 thematically grouped images bring to life the artist's ever-changing...

The Norman Conquest: A Reassessment of William the Conqueror's Subjugation of England The traditional narrative of the Norman Conquest of England has long been accepted as a straightforward tale of a...

Solve the ultimate challenge with Sudoku X 12x12 - 200 Normal Puzzles Vol. 2. This collection of 200 puzzles offers a fun and stimulating way to exercise your brain.Each puzzle consists of a 12x12...

When the world outside is at war, the line between safety and danger is about to get a lot thinner. For one young woman, the moment she steps over her safety line, everything changes.With the fate of...

Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera explores the photographs that formed the basis of his iconic artworks. Working with photographers, Rockwell directed models, selected props and locations to create...

The Norman Campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108 by Georgios Theotokis provides a comprehensive analysis of the military organisation and strategies employed by the Normans during their expansion into...

The Normans: Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia by Levi Roach How did the descendants of Viking marauders come to dominate western Europe and the Mediterranean? This is a story of ambitious...

Norman the Slug with a Silly Shell is a fantastically bold and fun picture book that teaches children the importance of accepting who you are. Norman, a slug with a big dream, searches for the...

Richard Stark's Comeback is a gripping novel that marks the return of a legendary crime figure. After a 25-year absence, Parker re-emerges with a vengeance, knocking over a lucrative religious...

The Normans: Power, Conquest and Culture in 11th Century Europe By Judith A. Green Yale University Press, 2023 A fresh perspective on the rise of the Norman Dynasty across Europe, from the Byzantine...

A Wargamer's Guide to 1066 and the Norman Conquest by Daniel Mersey provides an in-depth look at one of Britain's most pivotal military episodes, the Norman conquest. This guide offers a wargamer's...

Dorothy Parker's wit and wisdom are collected in this unique collection of quotes. The Quotable Dorothy Parker features 86 insightful and humorous sayings from one of America's most beloved writers...

Violet Epps is a formidable critic, but her personal life is a different story. When she visits the Algonquin Hotel, she hopes to find inspiration in the legendary dining room where Dorothy Parker...

Moe Norman's mental approach to golf was shrouded in mystery. In a series of clinics, he revealed that "you will never know" what it takes to hit perfect shots. Author Robert Ragland Young spent...

Norman Maclean Reader A comprehensive collection of previously unpublished materials and writings from one of America's most celebrated authors. This collection brings together intimate essays on...

A radical retelling of one of England's most pivotal moments - the Norman invasion of 1066. This event had a profound impact on the course of English history, and its legacy can still be felt today...

Norman Mailer's life was marked by controversy and literary innovation. This biography offers a unique insight into America's history from the end of World War II to the election of Barack Obama,...

Charlie Parker, Composer provides an in-depth analysis of the works of a major jazz composer. The study combines music-theoretical, historical, and philosophical perspectives to examine Parker's...

Anglo-Norman England 1066-1166 by Marjorie Chibnall provides a nuanced exploration of one of history's most pivotal events. Historians have long debated the impact of the Norman Conquest, with some...

A heist goes wrong and Parker finds himself trapped in a shuttered amusement park, surrounded by local mobsters with no clear way out. With his bullets running low, Parker must rely on his wits to...

The Normans in Italy 1016-1194 by Raffaele D'Amato and Andrea Salimbeti explores the history and armies of the powerful military kingdom founded by Norman noblemen in southern Italy and Sicily...

Parker Pyne Investigates is a collection of short stories featuring the unique and charming private eye, Mr Parker Pyne. His unconventional approach to solving mysteries and reuniting people has led...

The Jugger A Parker Novel by Richard Stark A master of crime writing, Richard Stark crafts a gripping tale of loyalty and deception. Parker, a ruthless and intelligent thief, is hired by a geriatric...

Breakout, the latest addition to the Parker series, brings together the entire series under one publisher for the first time. Written by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark, this...

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...

Discover the foul facts about the Stormin' Normans in this fully illustrated edition. Get ready to uncover the shocking stories behind why Norman knights slept with a dolly, pirate hung up his...

Carmen Widonis - The First History of the Norman Conquest is a groundbreaking new narrative of one of history's most pivotal events. Kathleen Tyson's meticulous transcription and translation of the...

Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquest By Sharon Bennett Connolly The story of the Norman Conquest is well known, but what about the women who played a significant role in shaping its...

Dorothy Parker's collected works offer a unique blend of verse, stories, essays, and journalism that showcases her wit and insight into the human experience. This revised edition includes fresh...

Norman Rockwell Drawings, 1914-76 by Stephanie Haboush Plunkett is a comprehensive collection of the artist's preparatory drawings and finished illustrations. Spanning six decades, these works...

Attacking a Norman Castle provides a detailed look at the tactics and strategies employed during medieval siege warfare. Written by Robin Twiddy and Danielle Webster-Jones, this book offers insight...

Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers Rebecca McCarthy's intimate biography offers a unique insight into the life of Norman Maclean, one of Montana's most celebrated writers. Through her long...

Senlac (Book Two) A Novel of the Norman Conquest of England by Julian de la MotteSet against the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal moments, Senlac brings to life the turbulent period leading...

A brutal heist sets off a chain of violent events in Richard Stark's Deadly Edge. Parker and his woman Claire find themselves at the mercy of two sadistic, drug-crazed men who will stop at nothing to...

Parker's rules are simple: if a job looks like amateur hour, he walks away. But when an art dealer needs help with a high-risk scam, Parker is willing to lend a hand - for a price. As the stakes rise...

Richard Stark's The Mourner is a gripping tale of convergence and deception. A priceless statue has been stolen from a French tomb, and Parker is hot on its trail. As he navigates a complex web of...

Parker's on the run, dodging danger at every turn. His escape takes him to rural Massachusetts, where he meets a small-town recluse with a grudge against the racetrack that fired him. Even on the...

This latest book in the Deadly! Irish History series is packed with fun facts and stories about the Normans. Discover how they invaded Ireland, built castles, and lived medieval life, from castle...

A comprehensive survey of Normandy from its origins in the tenth century to its conquest two hundred years later. This book provides a revised analysis of the duchy's establishment and governance,...

Richard Stark's Firebreak is a gripping novel that explores the changing world of crime in the early 21st century. As Parker navigates a complex web of high-stakes heists and narrow escapes, he must...

AQA GCSE History: Norman England, C1066-C1100 This revision guide provides comprehensive coverage of the British depth study Norman England, c1066-c1100, essential for building the knowledge needed...

AQA GCSE History: Norman England, 1066-1100 by Helena Clarke provides an authoritative textbook for the new AQA British Depth Study. This book covers key topics in Norman England, including the...

Robert B. Parker's Promised Land is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature.A seemingly straightforward case for private investigator Spenser turns sinister when his...

Living Together, Round and Round the Garden and Table Manners are two plays that make up this trilogy. Each play takes place during a single weekend in different parts of the same house and concerns...

The Norman Invasion of Ireland, 1169 is a pivotal moment in Irish history, marked by bloodthirsty battles and colourful personalities. This period saw the stormy affairs of an extraordinary era,...

The English Resistance: The Underground War Against the Normans by Peter Rex In 1066, the English resisted the Norman invasion, sparking a violent rebellion that lasted for over five years. This book...

Dirty Money, the final Parker novel, is a gripping action-packed crime story. After a botched job, Parker must use his brains, cool, and the help of his lone longtime dame, Claire, to stay one step...

Parker's got a couple of rules that have helped him stay alive in his long career. One of those is never to work on a boat. But with a gambling boat cruising down the Hudson, stuffed to the gunwales...

Dorothy Parker: A Life of Wicked Wit and Brilliance This biography offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the 20th century's most captivating women, Dorothy Parker. Marion Meade's...

The Furies by John Connolly In this gripping Charlie Parker novel, private investigator Charlie Parker is drawn into a world of modern mythological vengeance. Two linked stories weave together to...

Nancy Parker's Spooky Speculations by Julia Lee is a funny and energetic middle-grade mystery. Nancy has taken a new job at Oxcoombe Grange, but she's not the only one who thinks the house might be...

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130: Volume I by John Julius Norwich In 1084, Robert Guiscard achieved an extraordinary feat, forcing both Eastern and Western Emperors to retreat before him. His...

Dorothy Parker: In Her Own Words by Dorothy Parker is a unique collection of writings that offers a glimpse into the life and work of this iconic American writer. Edited by Barry Day, the book brings...

The Green Eagle Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. A tense and intricate heist novel, The Green Eagle Score follows Parker as he takes on a high-risk job to steal an Air Force base's payroll...

A film company arrives in Penstowan, bringing with it a cast of characters and a dash of drama. Jodie 'Nosey' Parker is determined to make the most of this opportunity, but things take a turn when...

Norman Granz: A Champion of Jazz Tad Hershorn's biography is a meticulously researched and deeply empathetic portrait of Norman Granz, a man who played a pivotal role in elevating the respect for...

The Norman legacy spans centuries, from its Viking origins to Christian crusading knights. This comprehensive history explores the Normans' military prowess and conquests in Europe and beyond. From...

A Time of Torment by John Connolly is a gripping thriller that explores the darker corners of human nature. In this haunting tale, a former hero's life is torn apart after he intervenes to prevent...

Cornelia Parker's Silver and Glass explores the intersection of photography and art, delving into her innovative approach to printmaking. The book showcases 20 large-scale prints from three...