557 results for 'Penzler, Otto'

Twelve festive crime stories set in the world's oldest mystery specialty bookstore, The Mysterious Bookshop, make for a unique holiday read. For forty-five years, the store has commissioned an...

Otto: A Palindrama is a clever and humorous graphic novel told entirely in palindromes. World Palindrome Champion Jon Agee has created this absurdly funny story, which follows Otto's search for his...

Otto the Book Bear is a heartwarming story about a special bear who loves nothing more than being read. But when his family moves away, Otto finds himself without a reader and must embark on a...

The Hidden Life of Otto Frank by Carol Ann Lee A new biography that sheds light on one of the most shocking betrayals of World War II. Carol Ann Lee's meticulous research uncovers the truth about...

Otto and the Secret Light of Christmas is a beautifully illustrated winter storybook from Finland. Each night in the weeks leading up to Christmas, join Otto on an adventure as he discovers a...

Otto's Backwards Day is a fun and action-packed cartoon about Otto and his robot sidekick Toot as they follow a crook into a topsy-turvy world. There, rats chase cats and people wear underpants over...

Set in medieval Germany, this tale follows the story of Otto, a young man raised in a monastery after being orphaned. He returns to his family's domain and becomes embroiled in a bitter feud between...

Otto The Ornament A Christmas Book for Kids is a festive tale about an ornament with big dreams. He wants to be at the top of the tree, shining bright for all to see. But will he find the perfect...

Stettin, 1945/6, stands at the crossroads of two worlds. A city in turmoil, its residents struggling to hold onto a fading history as the Red Army supervises the stripping out of industrial machinery...

Otto Skorzeny: The Devil's Disciple SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time, renowned for his audacious 1943 mission to extricate Mussolini from a mountain-top prison...

Otto Preminger: Interviews provides an in-depth look at the life and career of the renowned film director. Spanning nineteen interviews from across his career, this collection offers fascinating...

Ryan Cooper's memoir, We Never Said Goodbye, offers a deeply personal and poignant account of his journey to connect with Otto Frank, the father of Anne Frank. Raised within a Jehovah's Witness...

Otto Rank was once considered Freud's most favoured student and associate, but his reputation within the psychoanalytic establishment eventually turned against him. This biography sets the record...

Otto von Bismarck: The Life and Legacy of the German Empire's First Chancellor This biography explores the life and legacy of Otto von Bismarck, the first Chancellor of the unified German Empire...

Germany, 1947, is a nation in turmoil. The Allied occupation has brought division and uncertainty, as ideologies clash and former enemies become unlikely allies. Amidst this chaos, Otto Fischer...

Berlin-Lichterfelde, December 1944 - the heart of an empire stands upon the precipice. France has been lost, and the eastern territories are marked out as lebensraum for future German generations. A...

Otto Preminger was one of Hollywood's first truly independent producer/directors. His films tackled controversial issues such as drug addiction and homosexuality, breaking the censorship of the...

Otto von Bismarck: The Life and Legacy of the German Empire's First Chancellor Otto von Bismarck's life was marked by a strong conviction in the importance of a unified Germany. As a young man, he...

The KAHNS of Fifth Avenue: the Crazy Rhythm of Otto Hermann Kahn and the Kahn Family In the 1920s, New York City was alive with music, money, and excess. For one family, the Kahns, this era of...

The Diary That Changed the World: A Remarkable Story. In 1940s Amsterdam, Otto Frank discovered his daughter Anne's diary and was met with a revelation about her. This discovery would have...

Otto Warburg, a renowned biochemist, was a key figure in understanding cancer. His research, though groundbreaking, was overshadowed by his Jewish heritage and openly gay lifestyle, making him a...

Otto Kernberg A Contemporary Introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the renowned psychoanalyst's contributions to our understanding of the mind and group behavior. Spanning his entire...

This heartwarming picture book tells the story of a sister's love and acceptance for her little brother, who is on the autism spectrum. With everyday experiences portrayed in a unique and relatable...

Otto Rosenberg's memoir is a deeply affecting account of his survival in the Roma and Sinti Holocaust. At the age of 9, he and his family were detained, and their lives were forever changed. As the...

Edgar Award winner Otto Penzler returns with a new anthology of exhilarating mysteries, assembling Victorian society's most intriguing characters. This collection brings together incredible stories...

Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in AmericaWinner of the Studs and Ida Terkel Prize, this book is an exploration of America's unequal society, revealing...

Climate Injustice: Why We Need to Fight Global Inequality to Combat Climate Change Climate change is not a problem that affects everyone equally. Instead, it is a symptom of a broader global crisis...

Golden Age Bibliomysteries by Otto Penzler is a collection of 14 stories that explore the intriguing world of bibliophilic transgression. Spanning the decades between the two World Wars, these tales...

Fake History: Ten Great Lies and how They Shaped the World by Otto English This book exposes some of the biggest lies ever told and how they've been used over time to shape our understanding of the...

The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius is a gripping account of one of the most successful Tiger commanders of World War II. Otto Carius destroyed over 150 enemy tanks during his...

Lucifer's Court: A Heretic's Journey in Search of the Light Bringer Otto Rahn's personal diary chronicles his travels as an occult investigator for the Third Reich, taking him to the farthest reaches...

The Essentials of Theory U: Core Principles and ApplicationsThis concise guide distills the key concepts and applications of Otto Scharmer's Theory U, offering practical methods to help change-makers...

Amor Towles and Otto Penzler have curated a selection of the year's most compelling crime and mystery stories. With over 3,000 tales whittled down to just twenty-two, this anthology promises a...

The greatest detectives of the Golden Age investigate the most puzzling crimes of the era. In this collection, renowned anthologist Otto Penzler brings together some of the most intriguing tales from...

A comprehensive anthology of American noir writing from the 20th century. Spanning over a century, this collection brings together 39 stories that showcase the darker side of human nature. From its...

Set against the backdrop of World War I, Otto Odinkirk is a young German soldier who finds himself entangled in a web of deception and loyalty. With his life hanging in the balance, he must confront...

A comprehensive collection of holiday crime stories brings together sixty of Otto Penzler's all-time favorite tales. Spanning suspenseful whodunits, humorous mysteries, and poignant stories, this...

This collection brings together twenty of the most intriguing mystery short stories from around the world. Sara Paretsky, an international bestselling author and MWA Grandmaster, has curated this...

Supergirl soars into her own DC Finest collection with "The Girl of Steel". Kara Zor-El, inspired by her famous cousin, adopts a secret identity and uses her powers to help those in need on Earth...

Discover your personality and gain insight into why others behave the way they do. Type Talk explores the four fundamental pairs of preferences that shape every personality type:...

Orphans of the Holocaust tells the remarkable true story of Ottó Komoly, a Hungarian-Jewish engineer and Zionist leader who risked everything to save thousands of Jewish lives during the Holocaust.In...

The Superior Spider-Man returns in a new tale of Otto Octavius. Ten years after his body-swap story, Dan Slott and Mark Bagley explore the consequences of one life-changing discovery. Otto Octavius's...

When his sister tricks him into taking her guru on a road trip to their childhood home, Otto Ringling is less than thrilled. However, six days with an enigmatic holy man who answers every question...

Otto Ecroyd's journey from Alaska to Mexico by bicycle is a tale of adventure and self-discovery. After a failed attempt to sail a boat from Norway to France, he turned to cycling as a way to explore...

The final year at H.I.V.E. brings new challenges for Otto Malpense. As he faces his own legacy, a new threat emerges from the shadows of his past. Old wounds will be reopened and dark secrets...

Ancestral Inheritance: The Yearly Cycle of Germanic Customs and Festivals explores the cultural heritage and wisdom of the author's forebears, delving into the customs, festivals, and folktales of...

Jack Knife by Diane Capri is the next thrilling installment in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series. When FBI Special Agent Kim Otto sets out to track down Jack Reacher, she's unaware that her pursuit...

The Hunt for Jack Reacher series continues with Lone Star Jack. Diane Capri's latest thriller is full of twists and tension, as FBI Special Agent Kim Otto seeks to show her boss how it's done. A trap...

Some things are worth dying for. Rescuing innocents is one of them. FBI Special Agent Kim Otto is determined to find a man she believes is dead, but hasn't seen his body yet. Seven years ago, Reacher...

The court jester - a figure often associated with medieval Europe, but also found in ancient China, India, Africa, and the Americas. In "Fools Are Everywhere", Beatrice K. Otto explores this...

The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out is a heartwarming story about a young penguin chick's journey to discover the world around him. With the help of his friends, Otto learns to face the challenges of...

Rudolf Otto's The Idea of the Holy explores the non-rational factor in the concept of the divine and its relationship to reason. First published in English translation in 1923, this influential work...

Berlin, 1948. A city in crisis. For Otto Hartmann, the skies are his only escape.As the Americans fly to rescue the city, Otto is captivated by the pilots dropping chocolate for the hungry children...

This time, the stakes are personal. A cryptic message from a kidnapper sets FBI Special Agent Kim Otto on a perilous hunt for a connection to Jack Reacher.As she navigates an ongoing turf war between...

Set in Austria during a time of growing darkness, this novel tells the story of ordinary lives forever changed by the forces of war. It is a poignant exploration of wisdom, compassion and courage in...

Otto Frank's journey home from Auschwitz began on 27 January 1945. However, it was only then that he started to uncover the truth about what had happened to his wife Edith, daughters Margot and Anne,...

Back to the Beginning. The next gripping installment in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series is now available. A desolate railroad track and a brutal murder mark the end of a decorated soldier's career,...

A gripping thriller from Diane Capri. Four men in a van are driven by greed and vengeance as they embark on a crime spree across America. Their trail leads to an unthinkable murder in New Mexico,...

In post-war Berlin, Bruni's life is turned upside down when her fiancé is injured in an accident and flown to Wiesbaden. With their marriage on hold due to the Soviet blockade, Bruni sets out to find...

The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order - Expanded Edition by Otto Georg von Simson and Otto von Simson. This book explores how Gothic architecture is...

A gripping thriller in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series. Jack Frost is the latest installment, bringing together FBI Special Agent Kim Otto and ex-SEAL William Burke as they join forces to recapture...

FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar are on the hunt for answers. Following a trail that leads them to Houston, they're determined to uncover the truth about Susan Duffy, one of Jack Reacher's known...

Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany provides a comprehensive analysis of the military campaigns and tactics employed by the Ottonian kings during their reign. Over half a century, Henry I and Otto I...

A dramatic and suspenseful story from acclaimed author Dan Smith, set against the backdrop of the Cold War. In 1961, the city of Berlin is divided by a barbed wire fence, separating two young cousins...

FBI Special Agent Kim Otto's search for Jack Reacher takes a deadly turn when she's forced to handle the fallout from his latest mission. A good deed gone wrong sets off a chain reaction, leaving...

Extreme weather events, including deadly heat waves, forest fires, floods, and hurricanes, are increasingly linked to climate change. Dr. Friederike Otto reveals the revolutionary science behind this...

The Sumerian Grammar by Dietz Otto Edzard is an authoritative guide to the language of the Sumerians, who invented cuneiform writing in the late 4th millennium B.C. This comprehensive resource...

Buddhism Esoteric Classics: Eastern Studies by F. Otto SchraderA historical account of Buddhism's beginnings and the life of its founder, alongside philosophical explanations of translated ideas...

Florence's world was turned upside down when Nazi troops occupied Paris in 1940. As an American journalist, she had fallen deeply in love with Otto, a Jewish artist from Austria, and was determined...

Discover the Art of Easy Risotto Cooking with This Comprehensive Cookbook. Get ready to explore the world of risotto with this unique and easy-to-follow cookbook. BookSumo Press brings you a...

FBI Special Agent Kim Otto joins forces with Jake Reacher in this gripping thriller. Four military veterans are found dead, one under Jack Reacher's protection, and their deaths spark a desperate...

The Hitler I Knew: The Memoirs of the Third Reich's Press Chief By Otto Dietrich and Roger Moorhouse Greenhill Books, 2023 In 1933, Otto Dietrich was appointed as Adolf Hitler's press chief, bringing...

In Diane Capri's latest thriller, Jack the Reaper, FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar are tasked with finding out whether Jack Reacher is dead or alive. A corrupt Army General is also on the hunt,...

Diane Capri's Jack of Spades is an expertly crafted thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. FBI Special Agent Kim Otto has a plan to lure in Jack Reacher, and she's willing to put her...

The Lagotto Romagnolo Dog Complete Owners Manual provides comprehensive guidance on caring for this unique and loving breed. From birth to the end of life, this manual covers all aspects of the...

Pearl of the Sea is a vibrant and action-packed South African adventure story about a young heroine who finds her place in the world. After her mother's departure, Pearl has spent more time in the...

Santa's Wobbly Bottom is a fun and playful board book perfect for young children. The book features a rhyming adventure with sliders to push, pull and play, making reading a joyful experience. Join...

Unicorn's Wobbly Bottom is a fun and playful board book that's perfect for little ones who love to move and groove. With its colourful illustrations and rhyming text, this book is sure to bring a...

The Classroom Cat is a humorous story about the adventures of Class 2R. Is eating a puddle crisp making you ill? Can Imaginary Margaret be a bit of a prankster? The Class 2R children are trying to...

Dionysus Myth and Cult by Walter F. Otto is a groundbreaking study that redefines our understanding of Early Greek mythology.This comprehensive analysis delves into the spiritual significance of the...

This fun and interactive board book series is perfect for playful preschoolers. A wobbly bottom is a wonderful thing, and you'll discover just how much fun you can have with one.Join Triceratops and...

Blotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's Jewel is a new mystery novel by Simon Brett. A chance conversation about cricket sets off an adventure for Blotto and his sister Twinks as they embark on a journey...

Three perfectly pitched school stories hilariously told by Pamela Butchart and brilliantly illustrated by Becka Moor. Class 2R's school days are full of surprises, from a mysterious roof presence to...

The strangest things happen at school, and at Wigglesbottom Primary, a school trip to a farm is about to get the students into big trouble. A lamb like no other is waiting to be met, and it's about...

Blotto and Twinks are back in this new mystery from Simon Brett. Blotto is racing in the prestigious Croissant Run, but someone is trying to sabotage his chances. Meanwhile, Twinks is on a mission to...

Blotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's Jewel is a witty and engaging mystery novel by Simon Brett. When Blotto and his sister Twinks embark on a cricket tour to India, they unwittingly become embroiled...

Dino Chick is a humorous school story about a strange and unexpected discovery at Wigglesbottom Primary. When the class is chosen to look after some eggs that are about to hatch, they suspect that...

Blotto and Twinks are about to find themselves in a very unpleasant situation. A trip to London takes an unexpected turn when they become embroiled in the city's underworld. While waiting for their...

Blotto and Twinks are back in another thrilling adventure. When Twinks travels to Mexico to visit her friend Begonia Guiteras, she stumbles upon an Aztec dig that holds the promise of Conquistadors'...

Blotto and his sister Twinks are back in their latest adventure. When Blotto is invited to play cricket against a Hollywood team in sunny LA, he's initially disappointed that the end of the season...

Blotto, Twinks and the Great Road Race is a mystery novel by Simon Brett. In this story, Blotto is given permission to participate in the 'Great Road Race' in his Lagonda, with the goal of winning...

Out of the Bottomless Pit II is the sequel to Stephen Strutt's first book about paranormal and supernatural phenomena. The book explores the potential consequences of emerging technologies, including...

Wigglesbottom Primary is a year of unforgettable adventures. The students are in for a surprise at Sports Day, and things take a turn for the unexpected.The year 2 students love every minute of it,...

Year 2 is in chaos! An unexpected visitor, a bewitched violin, and an invasion of bunnies have arrived. What's happening, and what does it all mean?Join the mayhem in this hilarious and entertaining...

Blotto, Twinks and the Great Road Race is a mystery novel by Simon Brett. In this story, Blotto is given permission to participate in the 'Great Road Race' in his Lagonda, with the goal of winning...

Doctor Otto Octavius in Spider-Man's body: a complex and conflicted identity. Can he change his ways or will his darker impulses prevail?This action-packed series, written by Dan Slott, explores the...

A decadent and ghastly tale of cat and mouse unfolds in this new novel by Christopher Bollen. Eighty-year-old Maggie Burkhardt has spent the last five years living in luxury hotels, but she's finally...

Poopy Science: Getting to the Bottom of What Comes Out Your Bottom A comprehensive and humorous guide to everything kids want to know about poop. This engaging book delves into the science, history,...

A Farewell To Imperial Istanbul: The Ottomans : A Dynasty, A Family is set against the backdrop of Imperial Istanbul in the aftermath of the First World War. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles, the fate...

A Farewell To Imperial Istanbul: The Ottomans : A Dynasty, A Family is set against the backdrop of Imperial Istanbul in the aftermath of the First World War. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles, the fate...