552 results for 'Thorpe, Gavin'

Corax is the latest novel in the Raven Guard series, following the events of Isstvan and Deliverance. The Raven Guard, led by their primarch Corvus Corax, continues to resist the forces of the Lord...

High atop a Los Angeles skyscraper, an office Christmas party turns into a deadly confrontation between a lone New York City cop and a gang of international terrorists. In this gripping thriller,...

Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One Edward O. Thorp's groundbreaking guide to beating the house in Blackjack has been a staple for generations of card players. This book...

Gavin Watson's Skins is a seminal record of 1970s skinhead culture in Britain, offering a fascinating glimpse into a multi-cultural, tightly knit community that was fiercely proud of its look. The...

Jeremy Thorpe: A Life of Politics and ScandalThis gripping biography tells the remarkable story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise to power in British politics, followed by his spectacular fall from grace...

Alison Brackenbury's poetry is rooted in the rich landscapes and communities that shape our lives. In Thorpeness, she weaves together stories of nature, nurture, and the people who bring them to life...

Lieutenant General James Gavin's wartime diary provides a unique and insightful look at his experiences during World War II. Spanning from April 1943 to September 1945, this personal account offers a...

Punk on 45: Revolutions on Vinyl 1976-79Documenting the vibrant visual culture of the punk movement, this book features a wealth of data and over 700 color photos of picture sleeves from the era...

Jim Thorpe: The World's Greatest AthleteDiscover the remarkable life story of Jim Thorpe, a member of the Sac and Fox Nation who excelled in multiple sports, including football, baseball, track and...

Graham Thorpe's life story is one of contrasts - a cricketing career marked by incredible success, yet personal struggles that threatened to derail his life. This candid and often humorous...

Jim Thorpe's life was marked by both soaring triumph and grievous loss. A world-class athlete who excelled at every sport, he won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm...

Jack Thorp's Songs of the Cowboys is a unique collection of cowboy ballads and poems published in 1908. For nearly two decades, Jack Thorp had been gathering these songs from across the American...

Gavin Faringdon Portrait of a Rebel Peer by Roger Vlitos is a biography that brings to life the story of Gavin Henderson, 2nd Baron Faringdon. Drawing on unpublished diaries, letters and documents...

Jim Thorpe: A Life of Excellence and Struggle. This comprehensive biography tells the story of Jim Thorpe, arguably the greatest all-around athlete in U.S. history. Kate Buford's detailed account...

As summer draws to a close, Gavin's family embarks on an exciting adventure: a year-long road trip in their RV. But when a sudden fire breaks out at a California campground, they must act fast to...

Gavin the Gator's day in the swamp is all about numbers. He swims through the water, using his navigation skills to find tasty equations to solve.As he glides through the swamp, Gavin only eats...

Four friends' biggest wish comes true in an instant, whisking them away to a magical world. This collection of adventures brings together four exciting stories, each one a thrilling journey for young...

The Thorpe Hazell Mysteries and More Thrilling Tales on and Off the Rails is a collection of stories by Victor L. Whitechurch, featuring his popular detective creation who shares an interest in...

Gavin Hills was a journalist whose writing spanned a wide range of subjects, from football and nightclubs to computer games and social issues. His reporting took him to war zones and disaster areas,...

Dog Villain has built a machine with a single purpose: to destroy the simulation and free himself from its confines. But there's something he doesn't know - that at the end of the simulation, there...

Death on the River is a gripping English murder mystery that follows Tara Thorpe, Cambridge Police's newest recruit, as she investigates a series of murders in her town. With a dark past and a...

Gavin Watson's latest monograph, Oh! What Fun We Had, presents an intimate and captivating selection of photography that challenges perceptions of British youth culture history. Appropriating the...

A national treasure's memoir is a worthwhile read for anyone who's ever been entertained by her iconic characters. Alison Steadman, critically acclaimed actress and star of Gavin and Stacey, shares...

The Rough Version series brings together open and frank conversations about art and music from NTS Radio's monthly show. Conceived and presented by writer and curator Francesca Gavin, the show has...

When the body of twenty-year-old Julie Cooper is found in an iron-age hill fort on the edge of the fens, Detective Tara Thorpe and her team are called in to investigate. The evidence points to an...

A detailed analysis of an Anglo-Saxon grave discovered at Tattershall Thorpe in Lincolnshire. This monograph presents the findings of excavations and conservation work, including metallurgical and...

A young woman's body is found frozen near the fens, and Detective Tara Thorpe's investigation leads her to question everything she thought she knew about a missing local artist. As Tara digs deeper,...

Understanding Harper Lee's to Kill a Mockingbird GCSE Study Guide for Summer 2015 and 2016 AQA, WJEC and OCR Students by Gavin Smithers. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you achieve your...

This comprehensive guide to William Golding's Lord of the Flies is designed to help you achieve your best grades in your GCSE exams. Written by Gavin Smithers, a private tutor with experience helping...

The football team from Carlisle Indian Industrial School faced off against the U.S. Military Academy in 1912, with many expecting an easy win for the larger and better-equipped West Points Cadets...

Understanding Poems of the Decade for a Level Edexcel Poetry Gavin's Guide to the 28 Set Poems for 2017 and 2018 Students Taking English Literature - Straight to Year 13 Version This study guide is...

Understanding Philip Larkin's the Whitsun Weddings for A Level Students This study guide provides in-depth analysis and guidance on Philip Larkin's collection "The Whitsun Weddings", which is part of...

Understanding "Jerusalem" by Jez Butterworth for A Level Students is a comprehensive study guide designed to support students preparing for A level exams in English Literature and Drama & Theatre...

Understanding Poems of the Decade for AS Level Edexcel Poetry (2nd Edition) is a study guide designed to support students taking English Literature at AS level. Written by Gavin Smithers, an...

Coram Boy is an epic adventure filled with danger and excitement. This powerful play explores themes of family, identity, and belonging, making it an ideal choice for studying author craft, plot, and...

A remarkable life story of unparalleled success, A Man for All Markets is a tale of how one individual rose from nothing to become a professor, inventor, gambler, and hedge fund heavyweight. Edward O...

Britain's health service is facing unprecedented challenges. Gavin Francis explores the reasons behind its decline and argues that it's not too late to fight for its future. Drawing on the NHS's...

Discover the best of Britain with 52 Great British Weekends, a seasonal guide to unforgettable weekend breaks. Annabelle Thorpe presents a year's worth of exciting options, from island-hopping in...

Guitar Pedals: Mastering Guitar Effects provides a comprehensive guide to every type of guitar pedal, helping you to understand and achieve the tone you want. With a clear and detailed explanation,...

The Heavy Metal Guitar Bible by Rob Thorpe is a comprehensive guide to learning heavy metal guitar. This 3-book compilation features over 360 musical examples, each demonstrating a concept or...

Understanding the Archaeological Record by Gavin Lucas This book explores the diverse understandings of the archaeological record, examining three ways of understanding it: as historical sources,...

Gavin Maxwell's trilogy is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves wildlife and the natural world. In the 1950s, Maxwell moved to a remote Scottish house, where he lived with a group of playful otters...

Understanding Poems of the Decade for a Level Edexcel Poetry (2nd Edition) Guide to the 20 Set Poems for 2018 and 2019 Students Taking English Literature This study guide provides clear and detailed...

Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence is a thought-provoking exploration of the journey towards healing and recovery. GP Gavin Francis shares his insights on the complexities of convalescence and...

Cloudspotting for Beginners by Gavin Pretor-Pinney is a guide to understanding the world of clouds. On a sunny day, observe the faintest threads of white appearing in the sky, gradually gathering...

The Goodby People is a poignant portrait of Southern California at the end of the 1960s, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur. Gavin Lambert's masterful prose captures the essence of a...

A Cloud A Day is a beautifully illustrated book featuring 365 unique skies, each one a reflection of the ever-changing atmosphere. The Cloud Appreciation Society, founded by Gavin Pretor-Pinney in...

The Men Who Made the SAS: The History of the Long Range Desert Group Established in June 1940, the Long Range Desert Group was a pioneering organisation that played a crucial role in the war effort...

Life Will See You Now is a personal development title that offers a fresh approach to finding inspiration and motivation. Gavin Oattes challenges readers to live life on their own terms, embracing...

Alla Nazimova was a Russian-born actress who electrified American theatre and screen for forty years. Her natural approach to acting transformed the stage of her day, captivating audiences and...

David Stirling: A Life of Controversy and Deception The life of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service, is a complex and often contradictory one. This biography, written by Gavin...

Islington in Old Photographs by Gavin Smith is a collection of photographs that take us on a journey through the history of the London Borough of Islington. Spanning from the 1860s and 1870s, the...

A Matter of Trust is a heartwarming Christian romance novel by Kimberly Rae Jordan. Melanie Thorpe has built walls around herself, protecting her from the pain of her past, and has learned to be...

The Gift of Fear is a guide to personal safety, offering practical advice on how to trust and act on your instincts to protect yourself from danger.Written by security expert Gavin de Becker, this...

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from ViolenceEvery hour, 75 women are raped in the United States, and every few seconds, a woman is beaten. Gavin de Becker, a leading expert on...

Heath's only hope for survival lies in escape. After being declared guilty and sentenced to death row, his world has been turned upside down. With no further appeals possible, his only option is to...

The First Wall is the third book in the Horus Heresy Siege of Terra series. The war for the fate of mankind rages on, with the outer defences of the Palace of Terra having fallen. The walls of the...

The Panasonic G9 Menu System Simplified The Panasonic G9 is a high-end stills camera, boasting features such as 60fps burst shooting, class-leading stabilization, and a user-configurable menu system...

The Finding Tinker Bell series is a collection of six adventures that follow the journey of four real girls as they explore a fairy's world. When Tinker Bell disappears, it's up to Kate, Mia, Lainey,...

Rose Raventhorpe's life has been turned upside down when her beloved butler is found murdered in the hallway of her home. Determined to uncover the truth, she embarks on an investigation that leads...

A bitterly cold winter in Yorke brings an unexpected visitor to the Cathedral's Mistletoe Service. Orphaned boy Orpheus bursts in, claiming his sister has been kidnapped. Rose Raventhorpe vows to...

Learn Ancient Greek with confidence, using authentic texts and a comprehensive approach. Complete Ancient Greek is designed for complete beginners, and has been tested with real learners for years...

The Cars of the 60s: A History of Cars Manufactured and Assembled in Australia During the 1960s The 1960s marked a significant turning point in Australia's automotive history. Following the boom of...

The Long Range Desert Group's pioneering work in long-range desert warfare during World War II is revealed in this fascinating study of their specialized vehicles, kit, and techniques. The LRDG's use...

Starting Snomed: A Beginner's Guide to the Snomed CT Healthcare TerminologyThis comprehensive guide takes you from no knowledge of Snomed to having the skills to make the most of this flexible and...

Start living the life you've always wanted. If you've achieved everything you set out to do, congratulations are in order. But if you're feeling stuck or unfulfilled, this book can offer a fresh...

Babylonian Star-Lore: An Illustrated Guide to the Star-Lore and Constellations of Ancient Babylonia Explore the ancient star-lore of Babylonia, a system that reveals insights into the beliefs and...

Robert Mapplethorpe's Polaroid photographs from the 1970s showcase his unique style that would later earn him international acclaim. This new paperback edition brings together almost 300 images from...

The Ballad of Tommy McGavin is an epic tale that weaves together Celtic Gods, witches, mythical beasts and flying fish in a story full of action, adventure, fantasy, humour and heart. For his friends...

Scunthorpe and District (IOP) by David J Taylor is a fascinating collection of 180 archive photographs that reveal the town's rich and varied past. Spanning over a century, these images showcase...

Tragedy at Ravensthorpe is a gripping mystery novel that unfolds in the midst of a lavish masked ball. The evening's festivities are marred by a series of events that spiral out of control, leading...

Milton Rogovin: The Mining Photographs presents over 100 powerful images that reveal the lives of coal miners beyond their work. Taken in the 1960s and 1980s, these portraits show men and women...

The city of Yorke is in a state of panic. A murder has taken place, and an ancient ghost-hound called the Barghest is believed to be on the loose. Rose Raventhorpe, Orpheus, and a secret society of...

A Cowboy's Luck by Vicki Lewis Thompson is a steamy western romance that follows Michael Murphy as he hires Roxanne Sawyer to design a logo for his bar. Their encounter sparks a connection, but...

Scunthorpe's rich history spans centuries, from its earliest days as a settlement to its current role as an administrative centre. While the town is often associated with its industrial heritage,...

Scunthorpe is part of the Images of England series, showcasing the history of various local areas in England through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Using old photographs and archived images,...

A cowboy to the rescue is Luke Bennett's claim to fame. He leaps into action whenever someone - or something - needs saving. But when he meets Abigail Summers, his management skills are put to the...

The Bestseller Job by Greg Cox After bestselling author Gavin Lee's death, his estranged brother Brad claims the estate, cutting off Gavin's girlfriend and collaborator Denise. However, it's not just...

Hayley Bennett's Christmas wish list includes one thing: a fake fiancé. She wants to spend the holidays at her parents' house without feeling like she's on reality TV. When Air Force vet Badger...

Aaron Donahue lands a dream job in Eagles Nest, Montana. However, his chances of winning Caitlin Dempsey's heart take a hit when he discovers they share a name with her cheating ex. As Aaron...

Quinn Sawyer's visit to his daughter was meant to be a short one. However, when his vintage Harley broke down, he found himself stranded at Kendra McGavin's ranch in Eagles Nest, Montana. As the...

Ryker McGavin's return to Eagles Nest is a complicated one. Eleven years ago, he was left heartbroken by April Harris, and the wound still lingers. When her sister goes into labor two weeks early,...

Wes Sawyer knows a risky proposition when he sees one. Pursuing a woman fresh from a breakup who happens to be his sister's best friend is definitely not a good idea. Yet, he can't ignore the...

Warhol & Mapplethorpe Guise & Dolls is an original exploration of the provocative portraits and self-portraits created by two influential artists. Patricia Hickson brings together the work of Andy...

Cody McGavin's life is turned upside down when he meets Faith Underwood. She has announced that she has a unique condition - virginity - and wants him to help her remedy the situation. Cody, however,...

A Cowboy's Destiny by Vicki Lewis Thompson is a steamy western romance that follows Aleck McGavin as he navigates life in Eagles Nest, Montana. When this city-slicker lawyer dons boots and a Stetson,...

Gavin's life is turned upside down when he finds himself at a penthouse party. For the first time in his thirties, everything begins to change. Over the next fortnight, Gavin starts to get it right...

Rory McGavin's life was turned upside down when he arrived in Montana to surprise his cousins. Instead of the expected warm welcome, he found himself at the center of attention on his cousin Ryker's...

A Cowboy's Homecoming by Vicki Lewis Thompson is a heartwarming Christmas romance about Zoe Bradford, who finds herself at her aunt's B&B in Montana for the holidays after an unexpected pregnancy...

Northamptonshire, 1810, is a county in turmoil. A new canal network has brought change, but also violence, as the Panther Gang wreaks havoc across the landscape. In Middleton, an elderly man's brutal...

Brendan Sawyer's life as a seasoned wrangler has taken its toll. To shake things up, he agrees to skip the dating routine with Jo Fielding and test their compatibility at a Montana resort. The plan...

Gage Sawyer has been living life on his own terms for years. However, when he arrives in Eagles Nest with a surprise of his own, he's forced to confront the consequences of his past actions. A baby...

Logavina Street: A History Lesson in the Heart of Sarajevo For four centuries, Logavina Street was a tranquil residential area in Sarajevo, home to 240 families who lived together despite their...

General James Oglethorpe: From Georgia to Cranham HallThis biography explores the life and legacy of General James Oglethorpe, a British aristocrat who played a pivotal role in shaping the history of...

Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and her cousin-in-law Edna arrive in Romania for a tranquil escape, starting with a night at the opera. However, their evening of culture turns deadly when an opera diva is...

A beautifully crafted memoir of childhood, told in prose and verse. Margaret Royall's story is a poignant portrait of growing up by the seaside, set against the stunning backdrop of Cleethorpes Pier...

The Ordnance Survey's EXP 283 Louth & Mablethorpe map provides detailed information for outdoor enthusiasts. This OS Explorer map covers the area around Louth and Mablethorpe, offering essential...

Discover the rich history of Robin Hood's Bay and Fylingthorpe through a unique collection of photographs.Reproduced in full colour, this book offers an exciting insight into the lives of the people...

A free holiday in the Highlands sounds like a dream come true, but for Lady Marjorie Snellthorpe and her friends, it's about to turn into a nightmare. When they arrive at Nessie's Lochside Hotel,...

Phillips of Shiptonthorpe School Bus Operators in the Yorkshire Wolds AreaThis book tells the story of the bus operators who served the Shiptonthorpe area, providing a unique insight into their lives...