3778 results for 'Stephen Skinner'

The Voynich Manuscript: A Mysterious Medieval Text This beautifully illustrated manuscript is one of the most enigmatic texts in the Western occult tradition. Written in a unique language and...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the techniques used by Graeco-Egyptian magicians, uncovering the academic tools and methods that were actually employed. By reading this book, you...

Airbrushing for Scale Modelers by Aaron Skinner provides a comprehensive guide to airbrushing techniques for scale modelers. This book covers the fundamentals of airbrushing, including equipment...

Skinner's Trail by Quintin Jardine is a gripping thriller that follows a complex and suspenseful trail of crime. A man has been found murdered in a luxury villa, and the police suspect that his...

The fourth installment in the Scottish crime series sees Bob Skinner facing his most challenging case yet. A gruesome murder at a country club sets off a chain of events that take him from the world...

Skinner's Mission is the sixth novel in the Edinburgh crime series by Quintin Jardine. When a car showroom is torched, leaving a charred body among the burnt-out luxury cars, Deputy Chief Constable...

Skinner's Rules by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that introduces readers to Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner. A gruesome discovery in a dark alleyway sets off a chain of events as a...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces his toughest challenges in this gripping crime thriller. A personal crisis is unfolding as his marriage teeters on the brink of collapse, and his private life...

Edinburgh's Deputy Chief Constable faces his toughest challenge yet in Skinner's Ordeal. A mid-air explosion rocks the Scottish skies, claiming the lives of prominent figures including the British...

A killer's secrets are about to be uncovered. The thirtieth mystery in Quintin Jardine's Bob Skinner series is a gripping tale of murder, justice and the power of new evidence. Thirty years ago, a...

A terrorist attack rocks the Edinburgh Festival, claiming responsibility for a series of escalating atrocities. As Assistant Chief Constable Bob Skinner delves deeper into the case, he uncovers...

Develop your character design skills with expert guidance from Stephen Silver, a seasoned artist and educator. This comprehensive book offers a wealth of techniques, tips, and tutorials to help you...

A killer may still be on the loose. Thirty years after a murder investigation was closed, a new lead has emerged, re-opening the case and drawing former Chief Constable Bob Skinner back into the...

The Recollections of Skinner of Skinner's Horse A colourful career is recounted by James Skinner in this memoir. Skinner began his military exploits as a mercenary for Indian princes, becoming...

Stephen Fry's Heroes reimagines the Greek myths for a modern audience, bringing to life the stories of mortal heroes such as Perseus, Jason, and Heracles. With Fry's distinctive voice and writing...

Last Resort is the twenty-fifth novel in the Bob Skinner series by Quintin Jardine. After thirty years of service, former Chief Constable Bob Skinner faces the possibility of ending his police career...

Stephen King's Christine is a supernatural tale about a boy, his girlfriend, and a possessed car. The story begins with a troubled relationship, which quickly deteriorates into a dark obsession. A...

A chilling tale of evil and the supernatural, The Institute is a gripping story by Stephen King. In the dead of night, Luke Ellis's parents are brutally murdered, and he is taken to a mysterious...

Stephen King presents a gripping original screenplay and major television event set in a remote island off the coast of Maine. The Storm of the Century is a terrifying tale of a violent storm that...

The Skinner: Spatterjay 1 by Neal Asher is set in a treacherous ocean planet where various agendas converge. A group of individuals with unique motivations - including immortality and a quest for...

A gripping mystery from bestselling author Quintin Jardine. Sir Robert Skinner's life is turned upside down when a series of unexplained deaths in his local community threaten to bring him crashing...

Stephen Pearcy's rock 'n' roll confessional is a story of survival, but also a search for the things that matter most. The lead singer of 1980s supergroup Ratt recounts the riotous era when...

Stephen Jenkinson's Die Wise is a thought-provoking exploration of death and its place in our lives. With lyrical prose and stories from his work with dying people, Jenkinson challenges the status...

CARRIE, a hardback edition to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, is a haunting and enduring novel by Stephen King. In this beautifully produced book, Margaret Atwood introduces a new generation to...

Stephen Fry's Mythos is a fresh and engaging retelling of the Greek myths, infused with his distinctive wit and writing style. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life the adventures of the...

Stephen King's latest collection of novellas is a masterclass in the art of storytelling. Featuring the critically acclaimed "The Life of Chuck," now a feature film, this extraordinary collection...

Bob Skinner returns in the latest gripping mystery from Quintin Jardine. A gritty and intense thriller that explores the darker side of human nature.This is the 10th book in the Bob Skinner series,...

A chilling tale of terror unfolds in Tarker's Mills, a small Maine town under siege by a monstrous force. As the full moon rises, the residents are stalked by a creature whose hunger cannot be sated...

Understanding Analysis by Stephen Abbott is a lively introductory text that explores the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. The book takes an approach that balances informal...

Stephen King's novella "The Body" is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the harsh realities of growing up in a small town. In 1960, twelve-year-old Gordie Lachance embarks on a journey with...

Six Scary Stories is a chilling anthology of six gripping tales that will make you think twice before cuddling up to your old soft toy, dipping your toe into the water, or counting the spots on a...

Stephen Fry's Troy is a vibrant retelling of the iconic Trojan War, full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate. With his trademark wit and vibrance, Fry...

A stormy family gathering uncovers long-buried horrors. Thirty years after a double murder, detectives are searching for clues in two countries. A mysterious crime novelist has seemingly vanished,...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a masterful, suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far. When John Rothstein, a famous author, stops publishing, his...

A mysterious and ominous event shrouds the town of Chester's Mill, Maine, on a typical October morning. A plane crashes, a woman's hand is severed, and a farmer's tractor is inexplicably propelled...

Astrology, Karma & Transformation: A New Approach to the Birth Chart This book offers a fresh perspective on the use of astrology for personal growth and spiritual development. By exploring the law...

End of Watch is the thrilling conclusion to a gripping trilogy that has captivated readers with its unique blend of detective fiction and supernatural suspense. When a series of gruesome suicides is...

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Miniature Editions) by Stephen R. Covey is a concise guide to personal and professional success. This compact Running Press Miniature Edition distils the...

Advanced Problems in Mathematics Preparing for University by Stephen Siklos provides a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for entrance examinations in mathematics and scientific subjects...

Stephen King's Fairy Tale is a spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war. Charlie Reade's ordinary life is turned...

Doctor Sleep A Novel by Stephen King Years after the haunting of the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance's paranormal gift, known as "the shining", still haunts him. Now a grown man, he has found some order...

Frank Skinner's autobiography is a hilarious and candid account of his life. Born in 1957, Frank grew up with a passion for football and a penchant for drink, which he eventually overcame in 1987...

Bob Skinner's latest case begins with a shocking discovery in the back of a stolen car. As he delves deeper into the mystery, a body count rises and motives become increasingly complex.A former Chief...

The Bad Fire by Quintin Jardine is the thirty-first gripping mystery in his popular series. Bob Skinner, now no longer Chief Constable, remains indispensable to Scotland's police force when it comes...

Scottish crime-writing at its finest, with a healthy dose of plot twists and turns, bodies and plenty of brutality. Quintin Jardine's latest mystery is set in Edinburgh and the Scottish countryside,...

This tie-in edition is set to be released on 16 July, coinciding with the release of the new major motion picture, IT: CHAPTER 2. The story follows the Losers Club, who have grown up and moved away,...

Troy, a legendary story that has survived for thousands of years, is retold with artful humour and rich detail by Stephen Fry. The epic battle that lasted ten years is brought to life in this...

A woman's body washes up on Cramond Island near the River Forth, sparking a murder investigation. Days later, another gruesome scene unfolds in Edinburgh, with blood covering every surface and a...

Game Over is the twenty-seventh gripping mystery from crime master Quintin Jardine. When supermodel Annette Bordeaux is found battered and strangled in her Edinburgh flat, former Chief Constable Bob...

Scotland's toughest cop is back in action in this gripping mystery from bestselling author Quintin Jardine. When millionaire Leo Speight is found poisoned at his Ayrshire mansion, Police Scotland has...

B.F. Skinner - A Reappraisal by Marc N. Richelle offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th century. This introduction to Skinner's...

A shocking act of violence at the Palace of Westminster sets off a complex investigation into a web of politics and enemies. Former Chief Constable Bob Skinner is drawn into the case, which threatens...

Death's Door by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of the art world. When two young female artists are brutally murdered, the investigation that follows reveals a...

Techniques of High Magic: A Manual of Self-Initiation is a comprehensive guide to practical magic, offering clear instructions on how to perform various techniques such as invocation and evocation,...

Stephen Hawking's final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions are presented in this posthumous work. The book explores a range of topics, from the nature of God to the possibility of time...

The latest Bob Skinner mystery from Quintin Jardine. A woman on maternity leave stumbles upon a body on a Scottish beach, sparking an investigation that uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies.As...

The Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe Stephen C. Meyer presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on...

Greek heroes have long been renowned for their bold and heart-stirring adventures. In this retelling, Stephen Fry brings these dramatic tales to life with style and triumph. Jason's quest for the...

Stephen Harrod Buhner's comprehensive guide to herbal antivirals offers a natural approach to fighting viral infections. The updated 2nd edition includes an expanded section on COVID-19, featuring...

The Return of the God Hypothesis presents groundbreaking scientific evidence for the existence of God, drawing on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Stephen C. Meyer, a leading...

The Roots of Evil by Quintin Jardine is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. In this latest installment of his bestselling series, Bob Skinner faces off against a...

The Curious Cases of Cyriack Skinner Grey is a collection of 16 "locked room" mystery short stories by Arthur Porges. This comprehensive anthology includes three previously unpublished tales,...

Skinner Releasing Technique: A Movement and Dance Practice By Manny A. Emslie and Manny Emslie This book explores the Skinner Releasing Technique (SRT), a somatic movement, dance, and creative...

The Practical Angel Magic of John Dee's Enochian Tables is a unique and comprehensive guide to the angelic language and its applications in magic. Transcribed from four previously unpublished...

When a devastating storm hits, it uncovers long-buried secrets and sets off a chain reaction of events that lead to two decades-old murders being reopened. A team of detectives is tasked with solving...

The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War A joint biography of two brothers who shaped the United States' foreign adventures in the 1950s, with lasting effects on the...

Discover the life and theories of B.F. Skinner, a highly influential American psychologist who revolutionized our understanding of human behaviour.This biography takes you through Skinner's life and...

Paul Sheldon, a successful novelist, is rescued from a car crash by Annie Wilkes, a reclusive woman who nurses him back to health. However, Annie's obsession with Paul's writing soon turns violent,...

The Honda VT500 83-88 is a comprehensive repair manual for the VT500F Ascot, VT500C Shadow, and VT500E Euro Sport models, produced from 1983 to 1988. Written by the staff at Haynes Manuals N...

A seventy-foot-long fire-breathing dragon is wanted to help with enquiries into the identity of a mysterious night-time prowler. The culprit's strange powers are turning Ankh-Morpork's citizens into...

A Scalpel's Edge is a dark and gripping novella that explores the life of a skilled surgeon whose routine has become a monotonous existence. A single mistake during a routine operation sets off a...

The Kawasaki ZX-7 and Ninja series from 1991 to 1998 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle enthusiasts and owners. This Haynes manual covers the ZX-7 J1, J2, U.S., Canada & U.K. models, as well as...

The Tao Te Ching is a timeless manual on the art of living, offering wisdom in action. In eighty-one brief chapters, it explores the basic predicament of being alive and provides guidance on...

The Complete Stephen King Universe: A Comprehensive Guide to the Worlds of Stephen King This definitive reference work explores the interconnected worlds of Stephen King's novels, short stories,...

Billy Summers is a gripping thriller about a skilled sniper with a troubled past. A decorated Iraq war vet, Billy is a killer for hire with a reputation for being untouchable. However, as he...

A shocking tale of evil and deception. When an eleven-year-old boy's corpse is discovered in a town park, the investigation that follows points to one of the town's most popular citizens. The case...

Paul Sheldon's writing career has come to a tragic end. His latest heroine, Misery Chastain, has met a grisly fate at his hands. With his newfound freedom, Sheldon hopes to focus on more substantial...

The Shining is a masterpiece of modern American horror that explores the darker side of human nature. When Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of a remote hotel, he hopes to find a fresh start...

The Haynes Manual for Honda 350-550cc Fours 72-78 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for these popular motorcycles. Covering the CB350F, CB400F, CB500, CB550, and CB550F...

The Clymer Yamaha YZ125-490, 1985-1990 Service, Repair, Maintenance manual is a comprehensive guide for maintaining, servicing, and repairing your motorcycle. With its step-by-step procedures,...

Four young boys embark on a journey to find the body of a boy killed by a train in 1960s America. As they travel, they discover the harsh realities of the world, but also its beauty.Along the way,...

The Stephen King 2023 Annual Creepshow is a unique and visually striking publication that brings together news, interviews, reviews, and articles under the theme of Creepshow. This annual features a...

Troy has fallen, and with it, the war that has lasted for ten long years. Odysseus, the man who has endured it all, now dreams of returning home to his beloved wife Penelope and his son Telemachus...

Brighton, 1953. A quiet flower seller's death sets off a complex case for DI Edgar Stephens and his partner, Max Mephisto. As they delve into the mystery, they uncover a web of connections between...

Angry Alan & Fucked Two Plays by Penelope Skinner is a darkly comic new play about masculinity in crisis. Roger's world is falling apart - his job, his ex-wife, and his girlfriend's newfound feminism...

Discover the inspiring story of basketball superstar Stephen Curry. This book reveals the remarkable journey of one of the greatest players in the world, from his youth and family life to his...

Thomas Skinner's ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn when he meets Saafir, a mysterious woman with red eyes. She invites him to join her in a treehouse and introduces him to the world of magic...

Stephen Hawking's life was marked by a passion for learning and discovery. As a child, he enjoyed reading with his family at dinner time, laying the foundations for a lifelong love of science and...

Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel tells the story of an underdog who defied expectations to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Despite being told he was too small and...

Stephen Fry in America explores the fascinating diversity of America through the eyes of its celebrated wit and insight. In this engaging account, Stephen travels across the continent in his black...

Stephen Lives! is a personal and poignant exploration of grief, loss and communication with beyond. Anne Puryear chronicles her son Stephen's life, his struggles with mental health, and the...

Stephen Hawking is a biography of the famous scientist that combines informative and humorous narrative with playful illustrations to immerse children in his world.Stephen Hawking was one of the...

The Blood Card by Elly Griffiths is a gripping mystery that weaves together the threads of history and magic. On the eve of the Queen's coronation, a murder takes place, and DI Edgar Stephens and...

Discover a new approach to makeup with Dominic Skinner's Glowography: A Practical Guide to New Makeup. This book offers a fresh perspective on the world of makeup, encouraging you to break free from...

Stephen Florida is a gripping coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of young masculinity. With a keen understanding of how young men speak and behave, Gabe Habash has created a singular...

Stephen Hero by James Joyce This early version of a young Irishman's rebellion against church, country and family is beautifully composed, with a discursive and personal mood that sets it apart from...

The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century This book explores the roots of Orthodox Christianity, tracing the lineage of the Orthodox Church back to the faith and...

A Twisted Harmony: A Stephen Capel Mystery by Brian Clegg is a cosy West Country murder mystery that follows recently ordained vicar Stephen Capel as he becomes embroiled in a complex case. When a...

The German Army Uniforms of World War II is a detailed illustrated history of the uniforms worn by the German army from the 1930s to 1945. Following the lessons of World War I, the German Army...

A mysterious death in Bath Abbey sets off a strange treasure hunt for vicar Stephen Capel and Detective Constable Denning. As they track down a rare book and an ancient key, they uncover a complex...