2985 results for 'Pitt, Martin'

Ingrid Pitt's life story is a complex tapestry of terror, hardship, and ultimately, joy. This revised and expanded autobiography takes the reader on a journey through her experiences, from the...

Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

Poseidon's Arrow is a gripping thriller that follows NUMA director Dirk Pitt as he embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the truth behind a revolutionary submarine design. When the scientist...

Dirk Pitt is on the trail of an ancient mystery that spans thousands of years. A deadly collision in the Detroit River sets off a chain of events that leads Pitt to suspect that a rogue cargo...

Dirk Pitt's latest adventure begins with a rescue mission on Russia's Lake Baikal, where a freak wave puts him and his partner Al Giordino in the midst of a mystery. When their ship is sabotaged and...

A foundered Victorian ship holds a secret in its icy grave. When Dirk Pitt is nearly blown to pieces in a lab explosion, he suspects sabotage and sets out to uncover the truth. His investigation...

Explore the world of Clive Cussler's iconic hero, Dirk Pitt, like never before. This unique insider's guide offers a behind-the-scenes look at the life and adventures of the world's greatest action...

Dirk Pitt returns to face a toxic threat in the Caribbean Sea. A mysterious outbreak is spreading rapidly, threatening not only the region but also the United States. As he investigates, Pitt becomes...

William Pitt the Elder, First Earl of Chatham, was a statesman whose remarkable career was marked by both great achievement and personal struggle. This readable yet scholarly account explores his...

Dirk Pitt's latest adventure begins with an unexpected discovery in the Middle East. A long-lost cargo from ancient times has been unearthed, and its revelation sets off a chain reaction of events...

The Younger Pitt Volume IV by John EhrmanThis concluding volume of a three-volume biography covers the years from 1797 to William Pitt's death, a period marked by significant events.John Ehrman's...

A man is found murdered on the doorstep of a respectable house in Bedford Square, Victoria England. Thomas Pitt, the city's finest and most controversial policeman, is called to the scene. The house...

William Pitt the Younger by William Hague At just twenty-four years old, William Pitt became one of Britain's most influential leaders. Despite facing significant challenges from an early age, he...

The Younger Pitt by John Ehrman is the final volume in a three-part biography of William Pitt the Younger, who served as Prime Minister of England from 1783 to 1801 and again from 1804 until his...

The Younger Pitt: Years of Acclaim is the final volume in a three-part biography of William Pitt the Younger, who served as Prime Minister of England from 1783 to 1801 and again from 1804 until his...

Commander Thomas Pitt is tasked with protecting a young woman visiting London from Spain, but her disappearance in the dead of night sets him on a perilous path. Sofia's life had been threatened due...

A flamboyant polymath, General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers was influential in four fields during his lifetime: military training, anthropology, archaeology and public education. His life has...

Pitts Employment Law provides comprehensive guidance on employment law in the UK. Written by Gwyneth Pitt and Sandhya Drew, this authoritative text covers a wide range of topics, from employment...

Set in the late 19th century, Half Moon Street is the latest instalment in the critically acclaimed Inspector Pitt series by Anne Perry.This gripping mystery follows Inspector Pitt as he navigates...

Discover the authentic flavours of Spain with James Martin's Spanish Adventure. This comprehensive cookbook takes you on a culinary journey across the country, from the rustic eateries of Extremadura...

William Fox-Pitt's autobiography offers an intimate look at his life and career as one of the world's leading three-day event riders.From his early beginnings in the sport to his most recent...

Aerobatics Down Under Getting Into a Pitts is a comprehensive guide for pilots looking to take their skills to the next level. After mastering the Super Decathlon, many aerobatic pilots progress to...

Dirk Pitt is on the trail of a decades-old mystery in Black Wind, a gripping adventure from Clive Cussler, the grand master of action and suspense.In the final days of World War Two, two submarines...

Daniel Pitt Mystery 2 by Anne Perry The second thrilling mystery in an exciting new generation of Pitt novels, Daniel Pitt is delighted that his sister is visiting London with her American husband...

Martin Misunderstood by Karin Slaughter In a world where everyone has their place, Martin Reed is the one who doesn't quite fit. Working as an accountant at Southern Toilet Supply, he's constantly...

Raise the Titanic! by Clive Cussler is a thrilling novel that follows marine explorer Dirk Pitt as he embarks on his most perilous mission yet.On orders from the Pentagon, Pitt has been tasked with...

Dorchester Terrace is a masterful blend of Victorian murder and intrigue. In this gripping novel, Thomas Pitt, head of Britain's Special Branch, must navigate a complex web of rumors and plots to...

A group of powerful Irish Protestants and Catholics gather at a country house to discuss Irish home rule. However, tensions run high when the meeting's moderator is found murdered in his bath. As...

The Martin Ukulele: A Story of Innovation and Growth This book tells the story of how C. F. Martin Co.'s ukulele-making helped transform the company into one of the world's leading guitar...

Agnes Martin: A Groundbreaking Survey This critically acclaimed monograph provides an in-depth account of Agnes Martin's artistic career, spanning from her early experimental works to her iconic...

Martin's Mice is a heartwarming story about an unexpected pet. Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice - let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake, he decides to keep it as...

When a clairvoyant is found murdered following a late night seance, Thomas and Charlotte Pitt become embroiled in a complex web of politics and deception. Their investigation leads them to uncover a...

A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier offers a unique perspective on the American Revolutionary War, as told by a private in the Continental Army. Joseph Plumb Martin recounts his experiences,...

Dirk Pitt's latest adventure takes him to the depths of the Pacific and the heights of the Himalayas in this thrilling novel by Clive Cussler.A forgotten plane crash in the Philippine Sea sets off a...

The Younger Pitt by John Ehrman is a detailed biography that explores the early life and career of William Pitt. This second volume of three examines the tumultuous years following Pitt's peak in...

Published in 1908, "Martin Eden" is a tragic tale of its title character's struggle to become a writer. Jack London's novel follows Martin Eden, an idealistic and self-educated young man who seeks to...

Dan Martin's autobiography offers a candid and insightful look at his 14-year career in road cycling. Known for his distinctive riding style and attitude, Martin has always been open about his...

Martin Clunes: A Life in Comedy and Drama Martin Clunes has been a staple of British television for nearly two decades, starring in some of the country's most beloved shows. From the hit sitcoms Doc...

Daniel Pitt Mystery 4 by Anne Perry In May 1911, Daniel Pitt is summoned to a murder scene in London's East End. He soon discovers that the victim is Jonah Drake, a distinguished barrister who has...

Fire & Blood is the first volume of the definitive two-part history of House Targaryen, as told by a learned maester of the Citadel. This masterly work by George R.R. Martin recounts the generations...

The Martin Brothers Potters by Malcolm Haslam The story of the Martin brothers' salt-glazed pottery is a significant chapter in the history of ceramic art. This book explores their work, which has...

A Victorian mystery unfolds in this first novel by Anne Perry. In 1864, a maid is found strangled to death in her household, and Inspector Pitt is tasked with solving the case. As he delves deeper...

A corpse sits at the reins of a hansom cab, its body that of a peer of the realm. This bizarre scene is met with skepticism by Inspector Thomas Pitt and his wife Charlotte, who question the...

Treachery at Lancaster Gate is a gripping historical thriller set in Victorian London. A devastating bombing at Lancaster Gate leaves two policemen dead and three more gravely wounded, with the...

Aston Martin is a comprehensive history of the company from its founding in 1913 to its centenary celebrations. This chronological account explores the key figures, financiers, and drivers who shaped...

Martin Scorsese: A Retrospective is a lavish celebration of one of cinema's most enduring talents. With over 200 images and a wealth of behind-the-scenes insights, this book provides an in-depth look...

A.J. and his friends are in for an unexpected surprise when Professor Pitt, the president of a local museum, arrives at school. With wacky ideas about art, A.J. finds himself at the centre of...

The story behind C.F. Martin & Co., the oldest surviving maker of stringed instruments in the world, is one of dedication to precise craftsmanship and innovation. From its humble beginnings during...

Dear Martin by Nic Stone is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that tackles the complexities of American race relations. Justyce McAllister's story is one of hope and resilience in the face of...

Daniel Pitt Mystery 3 by Anne Perry In 1910, a warehouse fire on the Thames leaves one man dead and another charged with his murder. Jessie Beale's brother is accused, but Daniel Pitt believes he is...

Aston Martin: A Century of Style and Performance The Aston Martin story is one of enduring passion and dedication to creating exceptional cars. From its humble beginnings in central London, the...

Humorous reflections on the power of words and their impact on our lives.Francis Martin explores the idea that what we say is what we get, and how our words can shape our experiences and...

The Zone of Interest is a violently dark love story set against a backdrop of unadulterated evil, and a vivid journey into the depths and contradictions of the human soul. Martin Amis's masterful...

Shantell Martin's artistic practice is characterised by its intuitive energy and skill. Through a unique language of characters, faces, creatures and messages, she invites viewers to actively engage...

Dick Leonard's in-depth survey of 18th-century British Prime Ministers offers a detailed examination of the key figures who shaped the country during this pivotal period. From Robert Walpole to the...

Martin's MRI tells the story of a young boy who has a bad fall at school and learns about MRI machines. He discovers that going inside the 'tunnel' is not as scary as he thought.This book is an...

The Last Bookshop in London A Novel of World War II by Madeline Martin In the midst of war, a small bookshop becomes a beacon of hope. Set against the backdrop of London during World War II, this...

The Question Concerning Technology, and Other Essays by Martin Heidegger A collection of essays that explore the profound impact of machine technology on modern thought, featuring Heidegger's...

The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting by Andrew Martin provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and materials used in mold making and slip casting. This illustrated guide...

Martin Luther Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper is a groundbreaking historical biography that sheds light on the complex figure of Martin Luther. In 1517, Luther's provocative act of nailing a...

In the spring of 1920, Martin Falconer's life took an unexpected turn. Having recently escaped from the Russian Civil War with his friends, he was looking forward to some peace. However, when they...

Dean Martin's life was often reduced to a caricature of the charismatic lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor. However, this biography goes beyond that image to reveal the complexities of the...

Badrang the Tyrant has built his fortress, Marshank, and forced its slaves to work tirelessly. Among them is Martin, a young mouse who dreams of freedom and adventure.When Martin and his friends...

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine is a gripping space opera that expertly balances action and intrigue with matters of empire and identity. Ambassador Mahit Dzmare's arrival in the...

The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis, Arnault Du Tilh and Martin Guerre In 1560, a man with a wooden leg appeared in court, claiming to be Martin Guerre, a peasant from the Pyrenees...

The story of LSD's impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the 1960s is a complex and fascinating one. In "Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD", Martin Lee and Bruce Shlain reveal...

Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art explores the life and work of this influential artist. Spanning fifty years, Martin's career was marked by periods of intense creativity and personal struggle. From her...

Daniel Martin by John Fowles A deeply introspective novel about the complexities of identity and the human experience. After achieving success in America as a Hollywood screenwriter, Daniel Martin...

Aston Martin Model by Model explores the fascinating history of these iconic British marques through their most significant cars. From fast and beautiful machines to rare racing cars, prototypes, and...

The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker This book tells the story of two men who played a crucial role in shaping South America's future. Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin were key...

Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner By Volker Koop, published by Frontline Books in 2020. This biography explores the rise to power of Martin Bormann, one of the most feared men in Nazi Germany...

The Victors by Max Hennessy In the midst of World War I, Martin Falconer struggles to find his place in the changing world of aerial warfare. Grounded in England, he must navigate the complexities of...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

George Steiner's new introduction to Martin Heidegger's work offers a clear and concise overview of this complex philosopher's ideas. With characteristic lucidity, Steiner addresses key themes such...

Aston Martin Made in Britain by Ben Collins is a story of innovation and speed that spans over a century. From the early days of Ferrari's abandoned premises to the modern-day design genius behind...

Daniel Pitt Mystery 5 by Anne Perry February 1912 marks a tumultuous time for barrister Daniel Pitt, as he reunites with his old college friend Inspector Ian Frobisher. A Cambridge University...

Aston Martin DB 70 Years celebrates the marque's most iconic model with meticulously researched text and lavish illustration from the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. This large-format book tells the...

Martin Luther: A Complex Biography This biography presents a nuanced portrayal of Martin Luther, the sixteenth-century German scholar and theologian whose public conflict with the medieval Roman...

Martin Scorsese: A Journey offers an intimate look at the life and career of one of America's most acclaimed filmmakers. Through exclusive interviews with Scorsese himself, his colleagues, and family...

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Life of Leadership and Activism This concise biography chronicles the major events of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life, from his early years as a pastor to his leadership in...

Martin McGuinness: A Life Remembered is a biography that chronicles the remarkable journey of Martin McGuinness from IRA leader to deputy first minister of Northern Ireland. The book follows his path...

The Fledglings by Max Hennessy is a gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the First World War. Two young friends, Martin and Frank, are eager to join the Royal Flying Corps (R.F.C.) in search...

This collection of essays provides an authoritative exploration of Martin Amis's work, assembling the ideas of twelve scholars from different countries to clarify the major trends and transitions in...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words continue to inspire and motivate people around the world. This picture-book biography tells the story of his life, weaving together his immortal words with a...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

That's Amore: A Son Remembers Dean MartinRicci Martin shares a unique perspective on his father's life, revealing the man behind the Hollywood image. From childhood parties to treasured one-on-one...

Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser is a mesmerizing journey into the heart of ambition and reality. Born into a cigar store, young Martin Dressler rises to the top...

St John Fisher's Defence of the Priesthood Against Martin Luther is a seminal work of Christian apologetics that explores the nature of the Catholic priesthood and its relationship to Jesus Christ...

Martin Luther King Jr: A Life Re-examinedThis biography provides a thorough re-examination of Martin Luther King Jr's life and the Civil Rights Movement, exploring how he grew into his leadership...

Martín de Porres: The Rose in the DesertA young man born into poverty, yet destined for greatness. Despite being rejected by the church fathers, Martín was accepted as a servant boy and went on to...

Daniel Pitt prosecutes a man whose philanthropic efforts may hide dark secrets in this gripping mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry. As second prosecutor on a high-stakes fraud...

Martin Luther: A Catholic Dissident The 31st of October 2017 marks a significant anniversary in the history of Christianity, as Martin Luther pinned his 95 'Theses' to the door of his local...

Fartin' Martin Sidebottom is a humorous tale about a boy who can't stop breaking wind. Written in comical rhymes, this story follows Martin as he joins a wind orchestra conducted by the devil and...

Martin Luther: A Comprehensive Biography This biography provides an in-depth understanding of the European Reformation through the life and work of its key figure, Martin Luther. Working...

Discover the fascinating world of mathematical recreations in this inaugural volume from The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library series. Based on Martin Gardner's popular Scientific American...

St. Martin de Porres In the Service of Compassion is a collection of activities and prayers that reflect the life and work of St. Martin de Porres, a Dominican who dedicated his life to providing...

The ninth novel in the Martin Beck series introduces two shocking crimes that challenge Detective Inspector Beck and his partner Lennart Kollberg. A woman is brutally murdered and buried in a swamp,...

The first book in the Martin Beck series, 'Roseanna' is a masterpiece of suspense and sadness. Written by Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, this novel follows Police Inspector Martin Beck as he...

Origami, Eleusis, and the Soma Cube is the second volume in the Cambridge series, The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library. In this collection of mathematical puzzles and principles, Martin...

The Terrorists is the final book in the Martin Beck detective series, a seminal work of Scandinavian crime writing that has inspired generations of authors. In this gripping novel, Detective...