1941 results for 'Ransom, Jon'

Betrayal and war collide in the epic conclusion of the First Argentines series. Ransom Barton has served three Argentine kings, but his latest king, Jon-Landon, is determined to humiliate him once...

Ransomed Hearts Ransomed Hearts, Part Two is the second instalment in the Ransomed Hearts series. After their husbands leave to protect their families, Frances and Miriam are left to start anew with...

Guarding the Globe Volume 1 reprints the first six-issue mini-series, introducing a new, international roster of heroes. The story follows Brit as he assembles a team to protect the globe from...

A King's Ransom by Sharon Penman is a gripping historical novel that explores the darker years of Richard, a man whose courage and compassion became legendary. After being shipwrecked in the...

Arthur Ransome on the Broads offers an intimate portrait of the iconic children's author during his 1930s holidays on the Norfolk Broads. Drawing from Ransome's sailing log, diaries, and letters,...

Ransom is an intense and vivid exploration of liberty and limit, of what it means to be alive, and searches for the possibility of hope in a fallen, wounded world.The poems in this collection display...

In the midst of war-torn kingdoms, loyalty and duty are put to the test. Ransom Barton and his wife Claire de Murrow have arrived in Legault with a claim to reclaim their birthright title. As they...

The Lies We Tell Ourselves: How to Face the Truth, Accept Yourself, and Create a Better Life by Jon Frederickson Discover the ways you may be fooling yourself and how to break free from the patterns...

The Ransom of Dond by Siobhan Dowd is a haunting tale that explores the complexities of love and fate. This thought-provoking story delves into the truth behind a mysterious event, weaving together...

The Bible's images of ransom, redemption, and forgiveness are deeply intertwined with the story of Jesus' death on the cross. But what do these concepts really mean? In "Ransomed, Redeemed, and...

Ransom My Heart by Meg Cabot is a historical romance novel about a young woman who kidnaps a knight and holds him for ransom. What she doesn't know is that her captive is happy to be with her, but...

Sir Ransom Barton's quest to save his dynasty from itself has led him to the favor of Devon, the notorious Elder King. As he navigates the complexities of court life, Ransom finds himself at the...

Kidnap for ransom is a lucrative but complex business. Despite its risks, millions of people live and travel in areas with significant kidnap risks, yet such kidnaps are surprisingly rare. Most...

Kidnap for Ransom: Resolving the Unthinkable by Richard P. Wright provides a comprehensive understanding of this complex and growing global problem. The book sheds light on the historical development...

Jeff Wheeler's latest novel, Knight's Ransom, is a gripping tale of power struggles and loyalty in the world of Kingfountain. A brutal war of succession has plunged the court into turmoil, with two...

The Devil's Ransom by Brad Taylor A catastrophic attack has shaken the foundations of global power. As the world struggles to comprehend the extent of the damage, Taskforce operative Pike Logan is...

Bruce Lee's enduring legacy continues to captivate audiences worldwide, and for Jon Benn, the connection runs even deeper. As a friend and collaborator, Benn shares intimate stories of his time with...

The Ransom of Russian Art by John McPhee is a gripping account of a clandestine operation to acquire and smuggle dissident Soviet art out of the country. In the 1960s and 1970s, an American professor...

A King's Ransom by Laura E. Simms is a gripping crime fiction novel that follows Doctor Thomas Seabrook as he faces an ordinary day with his four grandchildren, only to be shot and taken along with...

Swallows, Amazons and Coots: A Reading of Arthur Ransome by Julian Lovelock is a critical analysis of the Swallows and Amazons series. First published in 2016, this book offers an erudite assessment...

A Thoroughly Mischievous Person by Alan Kennedy is a fresh and insightful exploration of Arthur Ransome's life and work. Ransome's reputation as a children's author was cemented with the publication...

Connor Reeves and his charges are in grave danger. A group of ruthless pirates has hijacked their yacht off the coast of Somalia, demanding a multi-million-dollar ransom for their safe return.The...

Arthur Ransome was a renowned author, best known for his children's series Swallows and Amazons. However, his life took a dramatic turn in the 1910s and 1920s, when he worked as a Russian...

The Riddler's Ransom is an interactive story where you make the choices for Batman as he tries to rescue a kidnapped businessman. The Riddler has set a series of riddles, and Batman must solve them...

Jon for Short by Malorie Blackman A young man wakes up in hospital with no arms and can remember nothing except his name. As he struggles to regain his memories, Jon is trapped in a nightmare from...

The Romanov Ransom by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell is a thrilling adventure that delves into the dark history of the Romanov fortune. In 1918, a ransom was paid to free the Romanovs from the...

The Romanov Ransom by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell is an action-packed adventure that delves into the dark history of the Romanov fortune. In 1918, a massive ransom was paid to free the Romanovs...

A luxury yacht is the unlikely setting for Connor Reeves' latest bodyguard assignment. As a 14-year-old martial arts expert, he's tasked with protecting the twin daughters of an Australian media...

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a pioneering Nigerian activist who fought tirelessly for women's suffrage and equal rights in her country. Her international work with women's organizations took her to...

In 1141, the war-torn town of Shrewsbury is slowly returning to life. But amidst the rebuilding efforts, a young Welsh prisoner named Elis arrives at the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, destined...

A ransom note arrives at Coby McGannon's Jeep in the parking lot of the feed store. Feeling personally responsible to find out who the note was meant for, he teams up with Sheriff Laney Justice to...

The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages and Ransom by Joel Simon explores the complex issue of whether governments should pay ransom to terrorists. In 2012, several Western journalists and aid...

Luke's life has changed forever. His mother is gone, and he finds himself in a small town with his father, who seems lost to drink. Then Luke meets Jon, a boy with an unusual style and a secret that...

The Devil's Ransom Volume 6 by Antony Barone Kolenc In this gripping conclusion to the Harwood Mysteries series, Xan and his friends embark on a perilous journey across treacherous seas in search of...

Fight For The Future: Ransomed Hearts, Part OneA family of shapeshifters struggles to survive in a hostile world. When two young outsiders arrive in the valley, their story echoes the darkest secret...

A devastating crime rocks Fernanda Barnes's family to its core, bringing police detective Ted Lee into her life. As he delves deeper into the case, he becomes the one person who can try to save her...

The Mystery of the King's Ransom by Helen Moss is an exciting adventure about four friends who team up to solve a mystery.When a young prince is kidnapped during a school camping trip, Scott, Jack,...

Swallows and Amazons' Lake District origins revealed in this fascinating biography.Using diaries, journals, and notes from key figures involved, Roger Wardale reconstructs the story behind the...

O. Henry's short stories are renowned for their lively wit and wisdom, featuring sudden twist endings and amusing characterizations alongside memorable moral lessons.This anthology brings together 24...

The Syrian Hilarion Capucci and the Pricelss Ransom In September 1983, a dramatic kidnapping took place just outside Beirut. Joseph Khouri, a 63-year-old man with significant connections to the...

Jon Reznick will protect New York City at all costs. When a group of attackers takes aim at cops outside a Fourth of July baseball game, black-ops specialist Jon Reznick and his daughter, Lauren, are...

Another Superman has fallen. Across the multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered.A desperate call for help has been made by Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, who believes only one man can stop the...

A Dog's Ransom is a gripping psychological thriller by Patricia Highsmith. An anonymous poison pen letter writer has set their sights on an unsuspecting couple, targeting their beloved pet in a...

Natural Remote Viewing: A Practical Guide to the Mental Martial Art of Self-discovery Discover the innate ability to tap into the unknown with this concise and practical guide to remote viewing. By...

The Mindfulness Workbook for OCD offers practical tools for managing the unwanted thoughts and compulsive urges associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). By combining mindfulness practices...

Jon Bon Jovi: A Rock Star's Story This biography provides an in-depth look at the life and career of international superstar Jon Bon Jovi. From his early days playing New Jersey clubs to his current...

The Mystery of Iniquity by Daniel Taylor is the fourth and final entry in the Jon Mote Mysteries. When Jon's life takes an unexpected turn, he finds himself entangled in an international web of evil...

Jon Reznick's world has been turned upside down when his daughter is struck by a hit-and-run car. With her life hanging in the balance, he sets out to uncover the truth behind the accident, despite...

Jon Reznick's world is turned upside down when FBI assistant director Martha Meyerstein reaches out to him with a personal message. As he considers a future beyond his troubled past, an unhinged...

The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's WildernessThis book examines real-life cases of people who vanish in the wilderness without a trace, and the determined individuals who try to...

A Ransomed Dissident: A Life in Art Under the Soviets by Igor Golomstock In 1939, at just ten years old, Igor Golomstock accompanied his mother to the Russian Far East's vast network of labour camps...

Jon Anderson and the Warriors: the Road to Yes is the first in-depth look at Jon Anderson's early years with his band, The Warriors. Spanning from 1963 to 1967, this period played a pivotal role in...

A young woman's death sets off a chain of events in this gripping mystery. Jon Mote, a man with a troubled past, is accused of a crime he may not have committed. As he navigates the complexities of...

The New Testament: A Version by Jon Madsen This unique translation of the New Testament balances scholarly accuracy with living, spirit-filled words. By drawing on various translations and the...

Ransomed by M. A. Hunter is a gripping crime novel that delves into the dark side of human nature. Investigative journalist Emma Hunter returns to her hometown of Weymouth, where a twenty-year-old...

C.S. Lewis's "interplanetary" novels are often seen as precursors to the modern divide between fantasy and science fiction. This study explores their place in English literary history, examining the...

In a world ravaged by war and destruction, one man's quest for peace becomes a battle against unimaginable terror. Jon Shannow, a brigand slayer, seeks to calm the violence in his soul by finding a...

Barcelona offers a fresh perspective on the city, as seen through the eyes of Jon Tugores. This unique vision brings together the relationship between Barcelona and its surrounding topography,...

C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy is a lesser-known but critically important part of his oeuvre, offering a unique blend of science fiction and literary critique. This trilogy has fascinated readers since...

Hard Wired by J. B. Turner is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of espionage and retribution. When an ex-operative dies under suspicious circumstances, Jon Reznick's investigation...

When Araluen's fragile peace with the Skandians is shattered, Will and the Rangers are sent to rescue their leader from a treacherous desert tribe. As they navigate the unforgiving landscape, they...

Everybody Has Feelings by Jon Burgerman introduces young children to over twenty different feelings in a fun and engaging way. With its eye-popping artwork, this entertaining book helps children...

Jon's Football Team is a Level 1 Reader from Ladybird Readers, designed to help children learn English as they enjoy a fun story. With its simple language and engaging illustrations, this book is...

Rustler's Moon is a heartwarming small town cowboy romance that explores the complexities of love, sacrifice, and the power of human connection. Against the backdrop of a dusty Texas town, three...

Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson MysteriesJon Ronson's fascination with the strange and unknown has led him to explore some of the most bizarre and intriguing events in human experience. This collection...

Bloodstone is a gripping novel by David Gemmell that explores a world torn apart by bigotry and hatred. In this dark fantasy tale, a tyrannical ruler has unleashed a reign of terror, forcing...

Transcribe your favourite Jon Lord keyboard and organ performances with this comprehensive folio. Featuring 14 iconic tracks from his remarkable career, including "Burn", "Child in Time" and "Smoke...

Jon Reznick's quest for revenge has begun. After a brutal murder, Reznick vows to track down the masked men responsible, no matter the cost. As he delves deeper into the world of the Aryan...

Hard Power is a gripping new thriller from bestselling author J. B. Turner. When Amy Chang is found dead on a Manhattan subway, her partner Trevelle Williams suspects foul play. As Trevelle delves...

The Last Guardian by David Gemmell is set in a world where evil forces are unleashed and only one man can stand at the gateway of time. Jon Shannow, known as the Last Guardian, must navigate his past...

Shifting Skin Killing Them Wasn't Enough is the second book in Chris Simms' critically-acclaimed police procedural series. A gripping study of madness and murder, this novel follows Jon Spicer as he...

A young boy's discovery in an upscale neighborhood sets off a desperate search for two kidnapped victims. Honolulu P.D. detective Jon Stanton is driven by a personal connection to the case, and his...

Richard, King of England, hasn't returned from the Crusades. Rumours say he may be dead, and his brother John Lackland begins moving his pieces to claim the throne, counting on the support - and...

A burning church lit up Manchester's skyline, sparking outrage and horror. As the investigation unfolds, a charred corpse and satanic symbols are discovered in the ruins. Leading detective Jon Spicer...

A fast-paced thriller for fans of action-packed stories. When a top militia leader escapes from a maximum security American jail, the FBI calls in ex-Delta operator Jon Reznick to help track him down...

A pulse-pounding thriller from J. B. Turner keeps readers guessing until the end. When a Swiss intelligence agent goes missing, he takes with him thousands of classified documents that could expose...

In the wake of Araluen's uneasy truce with the raiding Skandians, news arrives that their leader has been captured by a dangerous desert tribe. The Rangers and Will are sent to free him, embarking on...

A Journey Across Iceland by Jon Sveinsson S J is a personal account of one man's journey to his homeland as a Jesuit priest. Born in Iceland, Jon Sveinsson left as a boy to follow his calling, but...

Jon Reznick is faced with a new threat when hacker Trevelle Williams turns to him for help. Documents in Williams' possession pose a significant danger to national security, and he knows that his...

Jon Reznick is a "ghost": a black-ops specialist who takes his orders from shadowy handlers. Still grieving the loss of his wife, he's dispatched to carry out a high-level hit that must look like...

Jubilee Hamilton is left reeling after a fast fall to the bottom, her career and relationship in ruins. She inherits a run-down Texas farm, a far cry from the second chance she hoped for. To make...

Jón Leifs and the Musical Invention of Iceland explores the life and work of Iceland's iconic composer, Jón Leifs. A fervent nationalist in his art, Leifs created an idiosyncratic 'Icelandic' sound...

Killing the Beasts: Death Moves Among Us is the first book in Chris Simms' critically-acclaimed Jon Spicer series. This gripping police procedural novel also includes the opening chapters of the...

Workshop Electrics by Alex Weiss and Jon Barden is a comprehensive guide to working with electricity in the workshop. This revised edition brings the latest advances in technology up to date,...

Robin and the rebels are back in action. In Robert Muchamore's latest thrilling adventure, they're facing off against corrupt and brutal rule with more high-energy action than ever before. As winter...

A comprehensive devotional commentary on the entire New Testament, offering insightful spiritual truths and practical life applications. Jon Courson's Application Commentary brings together scholarly...

Jon Courson's Application Commentary Old Testament offers insightful spiritual truths and practical life applications for understanding God's Word. This devotional commentary combines scholarly work...

Jonathan Bane, a licensed psychic, consults for the police to help put bad guys away. His ability makes him a target, and he's often attacked or threatened. To make matters worse, his psychic power...

Wilfred Owen PoemsA contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past, offering insights into their own work and an accessible introduction to some of the greatest poets in literature.This...

This third volume of essays from TARDIS Eruditorum presents a critical history of Doctor Who's Jon Pertwee era, exploring connections with environmentalism, J.G. Ballard, neopaganism, and Monty...

The underground business of kidnapping and trafficking has become a lucrative venture for those seeking to exploit the chaos of global instability. Loretta Napoleoni explores how this complex network...

This reassuring picture book combines helpful tips with fun rhyming couplets and colourful pictures to help children open up about their feelings and get anxiety under control.Endorsed by clinical...

The Third Cadfael Omnibus by Ellis Peters is a gripping mystery that unfolds in 12th-century England. When a prisoner dies under suspicious circumstances during an exchange, the local sheriff must be...

Hardcover book by Jon Gordon and Amy P. Kelly, published 2024-05-07. Mastering tough conversations is key to unlocking your team's full potential. In this practical guide, bestselling author Jon...

Ronald Kitchen's life was forever changed in 1988 when he was picked up by Chicago detectives for questioning. He spent twenty-one years behind bars, including twelve years on death row, after being...

Richard Avedon was known for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people, but he also created a groundbreaking series of photographs that challenged stereotypes of the American West. In 1979,...

The One Truth: Elevate Your Mind, Unlock Your Power, Heal Your SoulBy understanding the fundamental principles that govern our lives, Jon Gordon offers a revolutionary guide to transforming your mind...

Ian Curtis's intensely personal writings, presented in So This Is Permanence, offer a unique glimpse into the life and creative process of one of the most enigmatic songwriters of the late twentieth...

Create positive and lasting change in your life with proven concepts from Jon Gordon and Damon West's latest book. This guide presents 111 simple and effective strategies to help you lead a healthy...

Sarah Ransome's harrowing account of her time trapped in a sex trafficking ring is a shocking and powerful story of survival. At the age of 22, she moved to New York with hopes for a better life, but...