1068 results for 'Shackleton, Jo'

Ernest Shackleton: A Life of Adventure and Ambition This biography tells the story of Ernest Shackleton, a man who embodied the spirit of adventure and social status in early 20th-century Britain...

Shackleton: A New Account of the Adventurer and His Leadership Under Extreme CircumstancesThis gripping biography by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, one of the world's greatest living explorers, offers a fresh...

The Shackleton Boys Volume 1: True Stories from the Home-Based 'Kipper Fleet' Squadrons by Steve Bond is a fascinating account of the RAF's first line of defence in the maritime role, the Avro...

Ernest Shackleton's Endurance mission remains one of history's most remarkable feats of survival and leadership. In 1914, Shackleton's ship was crushed by ice, leaving his crew stranded in the...

Fergus Shackleton's journey to success and love is fraught with challenges. His overbearing father, Hector, has a profound impact on his life, forcing Fergus to question whether he can forge his own...

Shackleton's Journey Activity Book by William Grill and Zelda Turner is an exciting companion to the bestselling Shackleton's Journey. This activity book invites you to embark on your own epic...

Shackleton's Stowaway by Victoria McKernan is a gripping survival novel based on the true story of Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to cross Antarctica. In 1914, 18-year-old Perce Blackborow...

Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition to reach the South Pole is one of the greatest adventure stories of the modern age. Shackleton and his crew of twenty-seven men set sail for Antarctica on the...

The Shackleton Boys Volume 2: True Stories from Shackleton Operators Based Overseas Steve Bond's latest collection brings together another exceptional group of Shack operators, sharing their...

Frank A. Worsley's account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to the Antarctic is a gripping tale of survival and determination.The Endurance, under Worsley's command, became trapped in...

Ernest Shackleton's incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. From a young age, Shackleton's love of the sea led him to...

Ernest Shackleton was an adventurer who led three death-defying journeys to Antarctica. He was known for his leadership skills and ability to bring men back alive, earning him the respect of his crew...

South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition (1914-1917)This gripping account chronicles Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to the Antarctic, which became one of the most remarkable...

Ernest Shackleton's life was marked by both incredible adventure and personal turmoil. As one of history's greatest explorers, he led four expeditions to Antarctica, leaving an indelible mark on the...

The Avro Shackleton is a comprehensive history of the development and operational career of this iconic aircraft. Initially conceived as a maritime reconnaissance version of the Lancaster bomber, the...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's Incredible Expedition is a gripping account of one of the most heroic and perilous journeys in Antarctic exploration history. In August 1914, Shackleton set off from England...

Shackleton's Endurance: An Antarctic Survival Story by Joanna Grochowicz In one of the most remarkable stories of survival in history, Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic Expedition faced an...

A Death in the Dales: A Kate Shackleton Mystery In the quiet village of Langcliffe, a murder shatters the peace. Freda Simonson, the only witness to the crime, is consumed by guilt and uncertainty...

Kate Shackleton is back in a new mystery. In 1930, she receives a letter from a stranger, leading her to the mill village of Saltaire, where she expects to meet the writer, Ronnie Creswell. However,...

Spare a thought for Gary Shackleton, a young man struggling to find his place in the world. His life is marked by loneliness and depression, as he tries to navigate a complex and often hostile...

The discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, in 2022 is a story that has captivated the imagination of many. On November 21, 1915, the Endurance finally succumbed to the crushing ice,...

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition by Caroline Alexander. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and his crew set sail in their ship, Endurance, bound for the South Atlantic. Their...

Ernest Shackleton was a young man with a thirst for adventure. He spent his career at sea, but it wasn't until he joined a historic expedition to reach the South Pole that he truly found his calling...

Endurance: The True Story of the Shackleton's Incredible VoyageLavishly illustrated with Frank Hurley's spectacular photos of the 1914 expedition, this book chronicles one of the most harrowing...

The Avro Shackleton: The Long-Serving 'Growler' This comprehensive history of the Avro Shackleton aircraft provides an in-depth look at its development, technical specifications, and operational use...

Kate Shackleton's second professional sleuthing case is no rest for the wicked. A pawn-shop robbery sets her on a sinister path that leads to murder and a ransom demand. When Kate stumbles upon a...

Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their father works. When they find him dead on the cold ground, they quickly leave the scene and seek help. However, when...

Frank A. Worsley's account of his time as Captain of the H.M.S. Endurance is a gripping and detailed record of one of the most remarkable survival stories in history.The ship became trapped and...

South A gripping account of Antarctic exploration, written by Sir Ernest Shackleton himself. In 1914, Shackleton and his crew embarked on an ambitious journey to traverse the largely uncharted...

A man's body is discovered on a special goods train from Yorkshire, with all means of identification stripped away. Scotland Yard calls on Kate Shackleton to investigate, hoping her local knowledge...

The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance The story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, was thought to be lost forever, but in 2022, an audacious plan to locate the...

Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic ExplorerLearn from the greatest leader of all time, Sir Ernest Shackleton, who saved the lives of 27 men stranded on an Antarctic ice...

Scott and Shackleton: A Changing Face of Heroism The reputations of Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton, two of Britain's most famous Antarctic explorers, have undergone significant changes in...

South: The Illustrated Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917This is the remarkable tale of Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated Antarctic expedition, told in his own words and brought to life with...

Death in the Stars by Frances Brody In 1927, Yorkshire is gripped by eclipse fever. When theatre star Selina Fellini asks Kate Shackleton to attend a viewing party at Giggleswick School Chapel, Kate...

Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic ExplorerThis practical guide to leadership draws inspiration from the remarkable story of Ernest Shackleton, who saved the lives of 27...

Read the first-hand account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's incredible survival story in the Southern Ocean. Shackleton recounts his ill-fated expedition to Antarctica, which took an unexpected turn when...

Read the first-hand account of Sir Ernest Shackleton's incredible survival story in the Southern Ocean. Shackleton recounts his ill-fated expedition to Antarctica, which took an unexpected turn when...

Bridgestead is a quiet village where nothing exceptional happens, until the day Joshua Braithwaite goes missing in dramatic circumstances. Now his daughter is getting married and wants one last...

Shackleton's Forgotten Men: The Untold Tragedy of the Endurance Epic by Lennard Bickel. In 1915, Ernest Shackleton embarked on an ill-fated expedition to cross Antarctica. His crew was split into two...

Jo Malone's story is a gripping and heartrending tale of perseverance and determination. From humble beginnings as a teenager struggling with dyslexia, to becoming a global brand name and one of the...

Shackleton's Forgotten Men: The Untold Tragedy of the Endurance Epic The story of Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica is one of human endurance and sacrifice. In 199 days, a team led by...

Kate Shackleton is on holiday, but her plans are quickly derailed when her friend Alma's daughter Felicity goes missing. A note and a pawn ticket for a watch-guard are all that's left behind, and the...

Shackleton's Dream tells the story of the British Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary. In 1915, Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, was crushed by ice...

The Last Days of Ernest Shackleton: A First Hand Account by George Ross when on the Quest Expedition. This unique and fully illustrated account is based on the personal experiences of seaman George...

At 5 o'clock on November 21st, Endurance slipped lower in the water, her stern pointing skywards. A cacophony of cracking timber and rushing water signaled her end, and then she was silent, slipping...

Leading at The Edge: Lessons from the Legendary Antarctic AdventureThis 100th anniversary edition offers a fresh look at Shackleton's iconic expedition, revealing timeless lessons about true...

Darrel Bristow-Bovey's Finding Endurance is a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring legacy of Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated voyage. By re-examining the story and its players, Bristow-Bovey...

Darrel Bristow-Bovey's Finding Endurance is an absorbing tale about exploring the cold. With warmth and marvellous stories, this book revisits one of history's greatest events: the discovery of...

Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to cross the Antarctic continent in 1914 ended in disaster when a ship carrying a vital lifeline of supplies became stranded in the Ross Sea. Ten men were...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes recounts the legendary Antarctic expedition and loss of the Endurance, a story of survival and adventure. In 1915, Shackleton's ship became trapped in ice and eventually sank, but...

The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton C.V.O., O.B.E. (Mil.), LL.D.This biography is considered culturally important and has been preserved for public access, allowing readers to engage with the life and...

South! is an epic account of one of the most extraordinary feats of physical and mental endurance in a battle for survival in extreme natural conditions. Shackleton's 800 mile voyage with a crew of...

Shackleton's incredible survival story is told from a unique perspective - that of Perce, a young stowaway on the Endurance. This gripping tale is part of Reading Champion, a series designed to help...

Britain's Birds A Treasury of Facts, Fiction and Folklore by Jo Woolf is a charming guide to the natural world, packed with fascinating facts and stories about Britain's birds. From the origins of...

Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition is a remarkable account of survival and adventure in one of history's greatest journeys.Trapped in the Antarctic ice, Shackleton's crew, including the ship's estimable...

Jo Jo Makoons: the Used-To-Be Best Friend is a heartwarming story about a spirited young girl who loves being herself. With pride, joy and plenty of humor, Dawn Quigley celebrates a spunky...

Jo-Jo Goes to School is a heartwarming story about a young boy who was born with a limb difference and his journey as he enters school for the first time.This inspiring tale takes readers on Jo-Jo's...

Star of Fear, Star of Hope is a poignant and sensitive portrayal of the Holocaust, set in France during World War II. The story follows a young girl's struggles to understand the persecution of her...

The Victorian Modern A Design Bible for the Victorian Home by Jo Leevers is a comprehensive guide to understanding and adapting 19th-century design in contemporary homes. This book explores how to...

A new arrival has brought unexpected joy into the life of midwife Jess. When a newborn baby is left on her doorstep, Jess is determined to care for the child until their mother is found. As she...

Jo Jo Makoons: Rule School is the fourth book in a popular chapter book series. In this installment, the rules for the talent show have changed to invite the whole tribe to perform, but the classroom...

Jo Jo Makoons: the Used-To-Be Best Friend is a heartwarming story about a spirited young girl who loves herself and her place in the world. Seven-year-old Azure is an Ojibwe girl with a unique...

In the latest instalment of the Cornish Midwife series, Jo Bartlett weaves a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and the power of human connection. Midwife Izzy is faced with the devastating news...

Billie Jo is a gripping psychological thriller about a family torn apart by secrets and lies. Terry, a complex and troubled man, is on the verge of a downfall, while his wife Michelle is desperate to...

Jo-Jo the Kind Sloth is a heartwarming story about the importance of self-compassion. By learning to be kind to themselves, children can develop essential life skills that will benefit them for years...

Jo March's life has taken an unexpected turn with her novel becoming a surprise hit. Now, she finds herself under pressure to write another story, and turns to New York for inspiration. There, she...

A riveting account of the great expeditions to Antarctica's South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration. Published to coincide with the centenary of the...

A Winter's Wish For The Cornish Midwife by Jo Bartlett is a heartwarming story of love, secrets, and second chances. As winter sets in, midwife Toni Samuels' life is filled with darkness, but also...

Riley Jo is a teenager with a clear vision for her future. Born and raised in Arkansas, she's determined to make it as an indie rock musician. When her parents surprise her by supporting her...

Jo-jutsu is a rare and intriguing title by José Santos Nalda Albiac. First published in 2018, this paperback edition features 148 pages and is bound in paperback.This book falls under the subjects of...

This 2-in-1 book is perfect for those who love animal rescues and dark rainforests. It tells the story of a tamarin going missing, while also introducing readers to the fascinating world of...

Jo Cox's life was one of unwavering dedication to others, leaving an indelible mark on those around her.This poignant portrait of Jo Cox, as daughter, mother, wife, sister, MP and campaigner, reveals...

Detective Jo Fournier is faced with a series of gruesome and ritualistic murders that leave her questioning the killer's motives. When Jeanine Hammond, a loving wife, is found dead in Massachusetts,...

Death lurks in every click when a series of murders rocks a small Colorado town. In M. E. Browning's Shadow Ridge A Jo Wyatt Mystery, Detective Jo Wyatt is drawn into a complex case that begins with...

Jo Malone's story is one of courage and determination. From her early days in Kent to building a global fragrance brand, she shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and achieving success...

Jo and Jim find themselves in a world that's gone strangely wrong. Their garden has changed, and everything feels frightening and out of place. With no clear way back home, they're left to navigate...

Crimson Fall is the first book in the exciting new series: Ronny & Jo Mysteries. When a 26-year-old goes missing, tech multimillionaire couple Ronny and Jo are drawn into a complex investigation that...

Jo March's journey to self-discovery begins with a new passion for writing and a fresh start at school. As she navigates the challenges of eighth grade, Jo finds herself torn between her loyalty to...

A woman lies on her yoga mat, her limbs twisted as if she is trying to crawl away. Her mug of tea steams into the cool air and her lips, still warm, are parted mid-sentence. But she will never speak...

Four sisters from different paths come together to rediscover what truly matters. Jo's career in journalism has hit a snag, while Meg appears to have it all - but is that happiness? When their...

Dinos Are Forever follows Jo Schmo as she discovers her family's secret life as crime fighters. When her retired superhero uncle arrives with his cape, Jo learns the tricks of the trade and teams up...

Jo Gelbard's life was turned upside down when she met Miles Davis in 1984. At the time, she was living a seemingly perfect life with her husband and son, but a chance encounter with the legendary...

A.J. and his friends are in a pickle at Ella Mentry School. With test scores low and stress levels high, they need some help relaxing to ace their upcoming tests. Enter Ms. Jo-Jo, the wellness expert...

A beautifully crafted novel of love and regret, Jo confesso is a poignant exploration of the human heart. Set against the backdrop of a life lived in solitude, this sweeping tale unfolds as a...

A gripping mystery novel set in the idyllic surroundings of Duluth, Minnesota. Jo Spence, a probation officer supervisor, finds herself at the centre of a murder investigation and a gang-related turf...

DS Jo Howe is called to investigate the murder of Harry Cooke, a young footballer and son of Chief Superintendent Phil Cooke. The case takes a personal turn when Jo delivers the news to her boss, who...

A complex web of loyalty and love entwines in this gripping whodunnit. Jo Bailen, a hard-boiled private eye, is drawn back to her troubled past when her childhood best friend Rose goes missing.As she...

Ten years after its founding, the school at Plumfield is now a place of growth and discovery for its young students. As they navigate the challenges of life, they turn to the guidance and support of...

Jo Ann Beard's Collected Works is a profound exploration of the human experience, spanning her entire career as a writer.This collection illuminates the complexities and nuances of life, offering a...

The untold story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy brothers is revealed in this biography. On July 18, 1969, a car driven by Senator Edward M. Kennedy plunged off a bridge, resulting in the death...

When a devastating loss sparks her crusade against Brighton's dark underbelly, Chief Superintendent Jo Howe finds herself at the forefront of a battle to dismantle the city's entrenched drug trade...

Angels in the Snow by M.M. Chouinard is a gripping crime thriller that takes a chilling turn. When Detective Jo Fournier's cousin and her five-year-old daughter go missing, Jo rushes to investigate,...

Jackie Collins's Chances is a glamorous and unapologetic tale of love, power, and family. This sweeping novel takes you from the sophisticated playgrounds of Europe to the glittering gambling palaces...

The jo: a 4-foot staff at the heart of Japanese martial arts. Essential Jo is a comprehensive guide to this elegant art, covering techniques and drills for both beginners and experienced...

Jo Koy's memoir, Mixed Plate, is a hilarious and surprising account of his life, blending the humor and wit that has made him one of the world's most successful comedians. Born to a Filipino mother...

The Uneven Path of British Liberalism From Jo Grimond to Brexit by Tudor Jones This book explores the development of political thought within the British Liberal Party and its successor, the Liberal...

Molly Jo Daisy: Being the New Kid is a heartwarming chapter book about a young girl's journey as she navigates a new town and school. When Molly Jo's family moves to Maple River, Maine, she struggles...

Rabbit's life is full of ups and downs, from seesaws to slides, and he wouldn't have it any other way. Jo Ham's artwork brings the magic of everyday life to the forefront, and Rabbit has become a...

DS Jo Howe is called to investigate the murder of Harry Cooke, a young footballer and son of Chief Superintendent Phil Cooke. When she arrives at the scene, she knows instantly who the victim is. The...