2350 results for 'Sands, Alexis'

A collection of solo piano pieces by pianist, composer and producer Alexis Ffrench, featuring a selection of his most-loved works. This exclusive folio includes a specially written preface, photos,...

A transfer to H.M.S. Hermione proves disastrous for Midshipman Alexis Carew, as she faces sexism and hostility from her captain and fellow midshipmen.With no clear path forward, Alexis is forced to...

Alexis the Icing on the Cupcake by Coco Simon is a heartwarming story about self-discovery and confidence. When Alexis's favorite clothing sizes don't fit, she struggles to find an outfit that makes...

Alexis Rockman: Shipwrecks A masterful exploration of globalization, colonization and climate change through the works of contemporary American painter Alexis Rockman. This publication examines the...

Alexis Smith: A Comprehensive Monograph This elegantly designed volume presents the full range of Alexis Smith's dynamic artistic output, from intimate artist books and collages to large wall...

Windward Family: An Atlas of Love, Loss and Belonging by Alexis Keir is a deeply personal exploration of identity, belonging, and the power of storytelling. Twenty years after leaving his childhood...

Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow by Joanna Marsh explores the artist's career through 47 artworks, spanning from Pond's Edge (1986) to The Reef (2009). Inspired by diverse sources including...

Science whiz Alexis is out to prove that cupcakes are healthy in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series. She's determined to win the Science Fair with her project, but things take an...

Alexis gets a taste of sibling rivalry in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series. After receiving a stack of practical birthday gifts, she decides it's time to change her image and be more...

The Joker War's breakout star takes center stage in this gripping solo book. Alexis Kaye, aka Punchline, faces the consequences for her role in "The Joker War" as her story unfolds. A harrowing...

The Invention of the Jewish People by Shlomo Sand offers a groundbreaking reevaluation of Jewish and Israeli history. Sand challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of the Jewish people,...

Silver Quarrel by Matthew S Cox and J R Rain is the third instalment in the Alexis Silver, Mermaid Detective series. Alex Silver has worked with many unusual clients, but her latest case comes from...

Undrowned is a powerful exploration of the lessons that can be learned from marine mammals, and how these insights might inform our understanding of the world and our place within it. Drawing on her...

A collection of five plays by Alexi Kaye Campbell, showcasing his unique ability to harness theatricality in pursuit of emotional truth. This edition includes his debut play, The Pride, which...

Alexis de Tocqueville's sociological insights continue to shape our understanding of history and society. This collection brings together a wide range of his writings, showcasing his depth of...

The Perfect Recipe for Love in Graphic Novel Format. Alexis Becker is known for her perfect order and organization, but when she develops a crush on someone new, things get messy. To understand this...

The Rise and Fall of a Boxing Legend Alexis Argüello, the mayor of Managua, Nicaragua, was a true warrior and a shining light in the boxing world. His extraordinary career, which spanned over 27...

Diary of a Mad Russian: A Tribute to Alexis Sommaripa 1900-1945 Born into Russia's minor nobility, Alexis Sommaripa's life took an extraordinary turn after the Revolution. Using his brother's stamp...

Alexis Soyer, a Life in Seven Courses by Ruth Brandon is a biography that explores the life and career of one of London's most famous cooks during the 19th century. Born in Meaux, France, Soyer rose...

Alexis Carrel: A Flawed Genius In 1912, Alexis Carrel became the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His groundbreaking work laid the foundation for human organ...

Alexis de Tocqueville's life was shaped by his experiences in America, which he visited at just 25 years old. This journey had a profound impact on his thoughts about democracy and governance.In this...

The White Sand Omnibus is a comprehensive collection of the epic tale by Brandon Sanderson, celebrating five years since its publication. This anniversary edition brings together all three volumes in...

Alexis de Tocqueville's life was marked by a profound commitment to democracy. In 1831, at just twenty-five years old, he embarked on a journey to America that would shape his thoughts and actions...

Alexis de Tocqueville's Journey to Ireland is a unique insight into the social and economic landscape of pre-famine Ireland. In 1835, the renowned author visited Ireland with his friend Gustave de...

Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh were twentieth century giants known personally by very few. In this compelling memoir, James Newton recalls a...

Across the Sand by Hugh Howey is a gripping novel set in a far future where a disaster has destroyed civilization, leaving behind a harsh desert landscape. The story follows two families, each...

The Royal Buffalo Hunt: A New Perspective. In January 1872, a young nobleman from Russia arrived in North Platte, Nebraska, to embark on a grand buffalo hunt. His host was General Philip Sheridan,...

Life Everlasting by Robert Whitlow is a gripping tale of life, death and the power of music. When Baxter Richardson's coma deepens, his wife Rena seeks the help of attorney Alexia Lindale to ensure...

George Sand: A Life of Literary Genius and Rebellious Spirit This acclaimed biography offers a comprehensive portrait of George Sand, one of France's most celebrated and enigmatic literary figures...

Amani's home is Dustwalk, a place where the desert sand runs deep in her bones. She longs to escape, driven by more than just a desire - it's a need that threatens to consume her. When a foreigner...

A powerful post-apocalyptic thriller from the internationally bestselling author of the Silo trilogy. The old world is buried, and a new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. In this harsh...

The Sand-Witches is a story about four sisters who live on a beach called "Keep Off", which they won in a poker game from their rivals. Their lives are disrupted when they find a baby in a cardboard...

The Book of Sand by Theo Clare is an epic and original novel that combines elements of fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction to create a unique and compelling story. In a world ravaged by sand, a...

The Tale of the Sands is a beautifully illustrated story about change and transformation. A stream's journey from mountains to desert comes to an unexpected halt as its waters vanish into the sands.A...

Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable ChildhoodThis memoir chronicles the author's painful early life, marked by abuse and hardship. Despite these challenges,...

Sand Sculpture: A Round-the-World Tour Explore the art and technique of sand sculpture in this visually stunning book. From awe-inspiring sculptures to thought-provoking installations, discover how...

A Sand Book is a collection of poems that explore the human experience in the face of climate change, social injustice, and personal struggle. Through vivid imagery and unflinching honesty, the...

Sand Stories: A Global Crisis and Quest for Sustainable Solutions The overuse of sand is one of the major sustainability challenges of the 21st century. This book maps out the big picture of why it...

A Line in the Sand by Kevin Powers A mysterious discovery on a Virginia beach sets off a chain of events that puts Arman Bajalan's life in danger. As the body count rises, a seasoned detective and...

The Book of Sand by Theo Clare is a thought-provoking fantasy novel that explores themes of faith and spiritual certainty in a hostile world. In a desolate landscape of shifting sand, a family's...

White Sand by Simon Kerr In 1972, Northern Ireland was torn apart by conflict. For Mary McCandless, a widow and mother of five, survival is a daily struggle in the Donard Flats, West Belfast. Rumours...

Vermilion Sands is a dystopian collection of short stories that explores the intersection of technology and humanity. Set in a futuristic desert resort, these quintessentially Ballardian tales reveal...

Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree is a powerful and original novel that explores the complexities of family, identity, and feminism in contemporary India.When her husband's death sends her into a deep...

Sands of Time is a spine-tingling collection of haunting tales from Barbara Erskine, author of Lady of Hay. This captivating novel features two intriguing stories that pick up the fortunes of...

Chains of Sand by Jemma Wayne is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human desire and the search for meaning. When Udi, a veteran of the Israeli army, sets out to build a new life in...

The Weeping Sands by John Wheatley is a novel that weaves together three narratives of love and loss across 350 years. Set against the stunning backdrop of Anglesey, Wales, the story spans from the...

The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes is a comprehensive study of the origin and evolution of dunes, written by a leading authority on the subject. The book presents the author's wind-tunnel...

Sand Daughter is set against the backdrop of the Crusades, a time of great turmoil in the Islamic world. In this gripping historical novel, Sarah Bryant brings to life a young Bedouin woman who finds...

Spirits of the Sand by Richard T. Bass is a detailed guide to the military vehicles and equipment used during World War II. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the development and...

The Riddle of the SandsA suspenseful adventure that predicted a major conflict.In 1903, this novel was first published and proved to be a prescient vision of the Anglo-German conflict that led to...

Brandon Sanderson's epic tale returns in an anniversary edition omnibus, celebrating five years since its publication. This massive nearly 500-page tome collects all three volumes of White Sand,...

The House on Vesper Sands is a gothic mystery set in Victorian London. As night deepens and lamplight flickers, a sense of unease settles over the city.Rich in atmosphere and eerie in tone, this...

When life becomes unbearable, Maisie finds solace in her imaginary friend Hamilton. But as she navigates the challenges of marriage and parenthood, her grip on reality begins to slip. A tragic...

In the sweltering slums of Bahia, a group of young outcasts have formed a tight-knit gang, known as the "Captains of the Sands". Led by the fearless and cunning "Bullet", they live by their wits and...

In the second installment of the Black Sand Beach series, a revelation about Dash's summer before raises the stakes even higher. When Lily finds his journal in an abandoned lighthouse, the news is...

The immortal super-villain Vandal Savage is loose in ancient Egypt. He has escaped prison and raised an army of living mummies.Green Lantern, Hal Jordan, soars into the shifting sands to defeat the...

The fourth installment in the Black Sand Beach graphic novel series reveals more secrets from the beach's past and present. As the kids struggle to rescue one of their own, they uncover new terrors...

The fiery sands of war are sweeping across the land. Gereint's city lies in ruins, its people struggling to survive as the griffins, once used as pawns, now hold the power. As the last remnants of...

A powerful and enduring story of resilience and hope, A Garden of Sand follows one young boy's journey from poverty to possibility. Despite facing numerous challenges, Jacky perseveres, nurturing his...

Rope of Sand by C. F. Dunn is an addictive mix of suspense, romance and the supernatural.As Christmas approaches, tensions simmer beneath the surface for Emma D'Eresby and Matthew Lynes' relationship...

Steps in the Sand of Time tells the story of Mhairi and Bruce, a young Scottish couple who embarked on a journey from 1969 to 1976. Their early years were marked by personal struggles, but they...

A Line in the Sand by Kevin Powers A gripping thriller that delves into the dark consequences of war and its aftermath. When a body is discovered on a Virginia beach, former interpreter Arman...

The Sands of Dune novellas offer a unique glimpse into the darker corners of the Dune universe. Spanning space and time, these previously unpublished stories expand on the world of Dune, revealing...

Rahab's journey from lowly outcast to redeemed child of God is revealed in this 10th anniversary edition of Pearl in the Sand. A Canaanite harlot who made her living enticing men, Rahab is...

In the world of mysticism and danger, Ser Isolde finds herself trapped in a strange land after the death of her companion. With no way home, she embarks on a perilous quest beneath the treacherous...

Painting the Sand A gripping account of the human psyche in the face of extreme danger, this memoir follows the story of a bomb disposal operator serving in the British Army. With a record-breaking...

Erskine Childers' "The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service" is a gripping tale of espionage and suspense. In 1903, Childers penned this influential novel, which has since become a...

The Shivering Sands by Victoria HoltA mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events that leads Caroline Verlaine to uncover a deadly secret. Her sister's vanishing has left her with more...

The Complete Handbook of Sand Casting by C. Ammen provides a comprehensive guide to the sand foundry process. This detailed reference covers the characteristics of molding sand, types of mold and...

Simon J. Ortiz's From Sand Creek explores the legacy of violence and injustice inflicted upon Native American communities in the name of Manifest Destiny. Originally published seventeen years before...

The Sands of Dee is a personal reflection on life in a Ghanaian high school campus in the 1990s. This journal offers a unique glimpse into the experiences of young adults growing up in boarding...

A playful and inventive novel by Roger Zelazny, exploring the idea that humanity is not alone in the cosmos. When the star-stone, a precious relic given to Earth by aliens, goes missing, Fred...

Frank Perry waits for his past to arrive in a small village on the Suffolk coast. A decade ago, he spied for the Government, providing crucial information that damaged Iran's ability to develop their...

Complete Care Guide for East African Sand Boas. This book provides a comprehensive resource for setting up and caring for your East African sand boa, also known as Kenyan sand boas and Egyptian sand...

The Riddle of the Sands is a gripping tale of espionage and adventure set against the backdrop of pre-war Europe. In this beautifully bound edition, Erskine Childers' classic novel comes alive with...

A thrilling tale of espionage and adventure, "The Riddle of the Sands" has stood the test of time. In 1903, Erskine Childers' novel introduced readers to the concept of a 'secret service', sparking a...

Emeli Sande's solo debut album features 15 songs, including "Breaking the Law", "Clown", and "Heaven". This songbook includes all these tracks, plus a bonus version of her Olympic Games performance,...

The Eagle in the Sand by Simon Scarrow is an action-packed novel set in Judaea in AD 46. Roman centurions Cato and Macro are tasked with winning over the locals after a series of rebellions, as the...

A phone call out of the blue changes Steve's life forever, transporting him to a private island in the Bahamas for an unforgettable journey. Despite being paralysed from the neck down since a serious...

The Tiny Grain of SandA modern retelling of an ancient fable, this book explores the age-old question: how can you be happy with your lot in life when there's always something better to aspire...

A young princess embarks on a perilous quest to save her uncle's life. When Princess Ganzorig's uncle falls gravely ill, she sets out to find a powerful cure said to be guarded by the Serpent of the...

Tomb of Sand is a powerful and moving novel about a woman's journey towards healing and self-discovery. After the loss of her husband, she finds a new lease on life and sets out to challenge the...

The City of Joy is also a city of horrors for those who know its true face. In 1931, two sisters arrive in Bousaada with dreams of becoming successful dancers, but their lives are forever changed by...

George Sand's life was marked by tumultuous love affairs and bohemian lifestyle, but her final relationship with Alexandre Manceau offered a rare balance. At 45, she had reached the pinnacle of her...

The Story Of A Sand-pile by G. Stanley (Granville Stanley) Hall is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. First published in 2022, this edition is now available in...

Will Millard's memoir, The Old Man and the Sand Eel, is a beautifully drawn exploration of the human connection with nature. Growing up on the Cambridgeshire Fens, Will developed a deep love for...

Cairo City of Sand by Maria Golia is a fascinating exploration of one of the world's most intriguing cities. This book delves into the everyday lives of its inhabitants, revealing how the city's...

Survive in a world where your very existence is under threat. In Shadow on the Sand, you are the quarry of a sinister foe, driven to eliminate you at all costs.Your only hope for survival lies in...

Sand and Foam - A Book of Aphorisms is a collection of 85 pages of aphorisms, poems, and parables that distill profound concepts into concise and powerful statements. Written by Khalil Gibran, this...

Blood and Sand, a novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, is a gripping tale of struggle and survival set against the backdrop of Spain's oldest and most controversial tradition - bullfighting. Published at...

Alexander's quest to conquer Asia reaches its climax as he and his men storm Persian fortresses and harbours, crippling King Darius's domain. The legendary Halicarnassus falls to the Macedonian...

A spellbinding new Highlands story from New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands follows Aulay Buchanan, laird of the Buchanans, as he finds himself drawn to a mysterious woman named Jetta. She...

Buckle up for an unforgettable adventure as Henny, a spirited dog, takes centre stage in Driving to the Red Sands. This heartwarming tale follows Henny and his devoted dad on a cross-country journey...

London, 1893, was shrouded in darkness. A lone seamstress stood by a window, her fate sealed. This is the world that Inspector Cutter enters, a city of shadows and questions. Why did she jump from...

The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of Secret Service by Erskine Childers is a gripping thriller that predates the works of notable espionage authors like Frederick Forsyth and Len Deighton.Set against...

George Sand: True Genius, True Woman is a meticulously researched biography that shines a light on the life and work of pioneering novelist Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin. Born in 1804, when women's...

The Sands of Mars is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the challenges of survival on another world. In the twenty-first century, a group of pioneers are struggling to change the face of...

Bobby Sands: A Graphic Novel About Freedom and Sacrifice In 1981, Bobby Sands, a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, embarked on a hunger strike that would change the course of history...

This memoir in essays and photographs tells the story of an unlikely friendship between Alexis Devine and her dog, Bunny, a fluffy sheepadoodle who learned to communicate using over 100 buttons. As...

This summer, Matilda is heading to the island of Scurvy Sands, a pirate's paradise. The swashbuckling residents are not impressed with her arrival, however. Matilda's clean teeth, tidy clothes, and...