1388 results for 'Watson, Giles'

Giles 2024 is a brand-new collection of classic cartoons, showcasing the artist's signature style and British humour. This annual features 150 cartoons from the archives of the Daily Express, one of...

Giles Tremlett's España is a concise and engaging history of Spain, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. The country's unique position on Europe's south-western corner has exposed it...

A sweet and heartwarming picture book about the special relationship between mother and child. With a gentle, rhyming story and lovely illustrations, this book is a treasured gift for every family...

A 75th anniversary edition of Farmer Giles of Ham, featuring a revised introduction, a map, an unpublished short story by Tolkien, his notes for an aborted sequel, and original illustrations. Farmer...

Giles Wareing's life is one of carefully crafted deceptions. He's been telling people he's forty, but in reality, he's thirty-nine years and eleven months old. This small fib has given him a...

Farmer Giles of Ham is a charming tale about a man who, despite not looking like a hero, finds himself in the spotlight when a giant is driven from his land. The villagers hail him as a champion, and...

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...

The inspiring true story of Jessica Watson's epic solo voyage around the world. After 210 days at sea and over 22,000 nautical miles, 16-year-old Jessica Watson sailed triumphantly back to land on...

Giles County, Virginia, has been shaped by its natural landscape and industrial heritage. The New River, creeks, limestone, timber, mineral springs, mountains, and railroads have all played a role in...

Florence and Giles is a haunting tale of a young girl's struggle against supernatural forces in her isolated home. Orphaned and neglected, Florence finds solace in books and creates her own unique...

Giles, el niño-cabra, o el Nuevo Programa Revisado is a complex and humorous novel that combines elements of mythology, theology, politics, and academia. This ambitious and entertaining work blurs...

The dream was football. From a young age, John Giles knew that his passion for the sport would define him. With every passing hour, he felt an insatiable urge to kick a ball and pursue his dreams...

The Poems' Of John Wm. Giles is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience through narratives, poignant moments, and surreal experiences.Through its verses, this book invites readers...

Watson's Classic Book is a comprehensive guide to playing strategy in contract bridge. Written by one of the leading authorities on the subject, this book covers all aspects of the game, from attack...

The Watsons is a novel by Jane Austen that explores the lives of a family in 19th-century England. The story revolves around Mr. Watson, a widowed clergyman with seven children, and his daughters'...

Gone One Moment They Were There...A dark crime thriller unfolds in Wales as children vanish and sinister requests for cryptocurrency spread. For Detective Yvonne Giles, the case is complicated enough...

A scathing satire of politics and power, Cleavage is a pacy read that explores the cutthroat world of modern politics. When the Opposition launches a fierce attack on the Conservative government, the...

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride is the second tale in an ebullient first chapter-book series by Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Dusen. Mercy, the amiable porcine wonder of Mr. and Mrs. Watson, loves...

Shane Watson's story is one of perseverance and determination. Written by Vivek Pandey, this biography offers an intimate look at the life of the young cricketer.Pandey, a successful author with over...

This collection features 14 detailed guitar transcriptions, showcasing Doc Watson's iconic recordings. Learn the songs, licks, and fingerpicking style that made him famous, with note-for-note...

Kate DiCamillo's Mercy Watson to the Rescue is a charming tale about an unlikely hero. When Mercy, a lovable pig, escapes from her bed, she sets off a chain of events that will test her owners'...

Brother Cadfael visits the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury to attend a grand wedding at the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. As he arrives, he witnesses the fragile bride being...

Mercy Watson to the Rescue is a humorous story about an unlikely hero. When Mercy, a lovable pig, gets into her owners' bed, she causes quite a commotion. The resulting mess leads to a thrilling...

London, 1890s, was a city of stark contrasts. Behind its glittering facade, social injustices simmered just below the surface. Mary Watson, a 27-year-old woman with a heart for those in need, found...

Katie Watson and the Painter's Plot is an action-packed time-travel murder mystery that whisks readers away to 17th-century England. When Katie discovers a secret chamber in Otterly Manor, she falls...

A gruesome series of murders rocks rural Wales, as priests are brutally killed and mutilated. DI Yvonne Giles, still reeling from her previous case, finds herself at the centre of a new nightmare. As...

Mr. Watson's Chickens is a zany story about 456 chickens causing chaos in his home and town.The story follows Mr. Watson as he tries to sell his chickens, but they keep escaping, leading to all sorts...

A young soldier's life is brutally cut short in a small North Welsh village during Christmas home leave. Detective Inspector Yvonne Giles is tasked with investigating the murder, which will force her...

Ed Watson Dancing on the Edge explores every facet of Ed Watson's remarkable career as a dancer and artistic collaborator. This visually stunning volume combines photography and personal essays to...

Emma Watson's life has been an incredible story of transformation from a young girl whose parents divorced when she was very young to finding stability on a film set. At nine years old, she was cast...

A serial killer is targeting women in Wales, leaving them with their bones reassembled and at crime scenes for police to discover. Detective Inspector Yvonne Giles is tasked with tracking down the...

Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sanditon is a collection that showcases Jane Austen's remarkable range and wit. Spanning her entire writing life, this volume brings together three works: the completed novel...

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 is a heartwarming and powerful novel about one unforgettable family's road trip during a pivotal moment in American history. In 1963, the Watson family sets out on...

The Watsons and Lady Susan is a collection of three works by Jane Austen that showcase her development as a great artist. These letters and fragments offer a glimpse into Austen's writing style and...

Autumn 1917 brings terror to London as Dr. John Watson navigates a city in fear. Tragedy strikes when an old friend and concert-going companion are taken by a ruthless adversary, the "She Wolf" Miss...

Terence Watson's Selected Poems offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of this talented artist and poet. Chosen from his portfolio under four categories - Living, Loving, Laughing, and...

Giles Ashby Needs A Nanny Nannies of New York Book 2 by K. Sterling is a heartwarming story about finding love and facing fears. When Giles, a man struggling with anxiety and parenting nine-year-old...

The Fabulous Zed Watson! is a heartwarming and exciting adventure about self-discovery and friendship. Zed, a non-binary tween with a passion for monsters, embarks on a thrilling quest to uncover an...

The first six adventures of Mercy Watson are collected in this big fat paperback. In these tales, Mercy Watson will stop at nothing to get what she wants - whether it's treats, buttered toast or just...

The Watson Girl by Leslie Wolfe is a gripping thriller that follows FBI Agent Tess Winnett as she searches for a prolific serial killer. Fifteen years ago, Laura Watson's family was brutally...

Albert Watson Creating Photographs offers a unique insight into the work of one of fashion and portrait photography's most legendary figures. Through a series of concise lessons, Watson shares the...

Emma Watson returns to her family home after fourteen years with her wealthy and indulgent aunt. She is shocked by her sisters' desperate attempts to ensnare a husband, and finds herself navigating a...

Thomas E. Watson was a complex figure in American politics at the turn of the 20th century. A champion of the Populist movement, he initially fought against industrial capitalism and for agricultural...

Fair Game A Holmes and Watson Adventure by Douglas Stuart is set in 1904 at the Saint Louis World's Fair. President Theodore Roosevelt has invited two guests, Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson, to attend...

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson embark on their most perilous adventure yet, sent to Bolshevik Russia to rescue the deposed Romanov family. As they navigate the treacherous landscape, they must...

Austen's lesser-known works come together in this Penguin Classics edition. Lady Susan, The Watsons, and Sanditon showcase Austen's experimentation with different literary styles and social settings...

Ian Charnock's Watson's Last Case is an intriguing novel that delves into the past of Dr. Watson, exploring his early cases and adventures before, during, and after the Great War. Under the...

Michael Watson's Story is a gripping autobiography that recounts the highs and lows of his remarkable boxing career. At its core, it's a testament to his strength of spirit and determination in the...

Emma Watson's story is incomplete, but her fate is far from certain. After being cut off by her rich aunt and returned to her family home, Emma and her sisters must marry quickly to avoid poverty,...

For Halloween, Mercy Watson gets a royal makeover. Her family dresses her up as a princess, complete with tiara, and she can't wait to go trick-or-treating.Mercy's excitement is short-lived, however,...

Join Kate DiCamillo's beloved pig, Mercy Watson, in her latest adventure. A mischievous thief is causing trouble in the kitchen, but little does he know that Mercy has other plans.A comedy of errors...

Peter Watson, a man of mystery and intrigue, lived a life of luxury and excess in 20th-century Europe. His untimely death in 1956 shocked the art world, leaving behind a legacy of patronage and a...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over forty-two years, Thomas J. Watson...

Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM is a groundbreaking biography that offers fresh insight into one of America's most legendary business leaders. Over 42 years, Thomas J. Watson transformed a...

A detailed biography of Doctor Watson, fully revised and updated to its second edition. In this investigation, author Molly Carr explores the life and character of Dr John H Watson M.D., the loyal...

Watson's Afghan Adventure tells the story of how Dr. Watson became an army doctor and recounts his experiences serving with the 5th Northumberland Fusiliers, including a pivotal encounter that led...

Emma Watson, an unfinished novel by Jane Austen brought to life by Joan Aiken, completes the story of the fictional Watson family. In 1803, Austen introduced the Watsons, but abandoned them five...

Andrew Watson: A Forgotten Footballing Legend In 19th-century Scotland, Andrew Watson defied conventions to become one of the country's most talented footballers. Born into a unique family...

Sherlock and Watson return from their famous Hound of the Baskervilles case, but for Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, a new challenge awaits in the swirling fog of Victorian London. When Mrs Hudson falls...

In January 1863, as the US Civil War reached its peak, federal troops arrived in Giles County, Tennessee. Among them were the enslaved men belonging to the Abernathy, Eason, Rivers, and Tarpley...

The Secret of Golf: The Story of Tom Watson and Jack NicklausA riveting account of the most remarkable rivalry in modern golf, spanning over two decades. Joe Posnanski's intimate story explores the...

The Medical Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson by Nick Howlett A unique insight into the medical knowledge that underpins the iconic stories of Sherlock Holmes, this book explores how...

Gordon Parks' iconic photograph American Gothic (1942) is one of the most celebrated images of the 20th century. This portrait of government worker Ella Watson not only captures her intimate life but...

Sherlock Holmes's retirement is marked by an evening at 221b Baker Street, where Watson pays a final visit. Their conversation is interrupted as other guests arrive and depart from the sitting room...

Sherlock Holmes and the Lost Da Vinci by J. R. Rain and Chanel Smith is a richly atmospheric Victorian mystery that delves into a complex web of art fraud, secret societies, and hidden pasts. When Dr...

This is a psychological horror novel about an experiment that goes horribly wrong. Lana finds herself trapped in a world of nightmares and lies after a terrible accident, with no clear understanding...

Casino Capitalism explores the power and influence of international financial markets, examining both their positive and negative impact. This thought-provoking analysis considers money's role in...

The Medical Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and His Associates. Few cases involving frightening medical conditions have been documented in the Sherlockian Canon. However, it is likely that many more...

They Changed the World: Crick & Watson - The Discovery of DNA by Lewis Helfand The discovery of DNA's structure was a major breakthrough in science, but it was years in the making. James Watson and...

Sherlock Holmes returns in an adventure that takes him to Egypt in search of a missing nobleman and a previously undiscovered pharaoh's tomb. A conspiracy threatens his very life, drawing him into a...

Tapper Watson and the Quest for the Nemo Machine by Claire Fayers is an exciting adventure that follows Tapper as he navigates multiple worlds. After being sent away on a smugglers' submarine, Tapper...

Sherlock Holmes has turned down a case, leaving two unlikely investigators to take on the challenge. Mrs Hudson and Mary Watson, with the help of some unorthodox allies, begin their own inquiry into...

Behind the facade of a male-dominated world, two remarkable women worked tirelessly to unravel the most complex mysteries. Dr Watson's own voice guides us through her extraordinary partnership with...

Emma Watson: A Fantastically Feminist Story of an Astonishing Young Woman. At just nine years old, Emma Watson won a part in the world's biggest film series. Her portrayal of Hermione would inspire...

The Bath Chronicle announces the arrival of Lady Allersham. She seeks the society of those good ladies in Laura Place, Lady Dalrymple and Miss Carteret. A mystery or two to solve and a match or two...

A Naval Cadet with HMS Shannon's Brigade in India: The Journal of Edward Spencer Watson This previously unpublished journal offers a unique insight into life as a young naval cadet during the Indian...

The Best and Wisest Man: A Reprint of the Reminiscences of Mrs. Mary Watson, Née Morstan. This unique blend of fact and fiction offers a fresh perspective on one of Sherlock Holmes' most enduring...

The Beautiful Immortals (Book One) by Tim O'Rourke In the aftermath of her parents' mysterious disappearance, Mila Watson sets out to uncover the truth. Her search leads her to a remote village,...

The Medical Casebook of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson By Nick Howlett MX Publishing, 2023 This book provides a unique insight into how Arthur Conan Doyle used medical knowledge in his famous...

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...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson are tasked with a clandestine investigation by Holmes' brother Mycroft in January 1905. An agent of the British Secret Service has been found dead, carrying a...

A ghostly locomotive and a spectral hound are just two of the eerie elements in this third instalment of a Victorian comedy adventure series. Adult humour and innuendo abound as the intrepid duo...

Sherlock Holmes has become an iconic character in modern popular culture, but many fans know little about the original stories. Eddy Webb's book offers an opinionated exploration of Sir Arthur Conan...

Emma Watson's Unfinished Novel Completed by Joan Aiken and Jane Austen is a Regency romance novel that explores themes of loss and love. In this pastiche, 19-year-old Emma returns home after her...

The Secret of Life: A story of genius and perseverance, but also one of cronyism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, and misconduct. In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick's discovery of the double helix...

The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived: Tom Watson Jr. and the Epic Story of how IBM Created the Digital Age Thomas Watson Jr.'s gamble on creating the IBM System/360, the world's first fully...

Sherlock Puzzle Book (Volume 2) Bloody Murders Of Moriarty Documented By Dr John Watson In this latest installment of the Sherlock Holmes series, Dr. John Watson documents a double murder on a train,...

Mercy Watson is Missing! by Kate DiCamillo is a humorous and entertaining series finale that brings together all your favorite characters from this beloved series. When Mercy Watson, the lovable pig,...

Florian's life as an artist and stepbrother is complicated by his short-tempered mother. To cope with her temper, he finds solace in painting birds and observing them in the wild. Despite this,...

Watson's Whizzers: Operation Lusty and the Race for Nazi Aviation Technology In the aftermath of World War II, the Allies embarked on a complex operation to dismantle the Luftwaffe and acquire...

The boxes once belonging to Doctor Watson remain filled with notes related to cases and adventures of his friend, Sherlock Holmes. This collection brings together five such stories, previously...

A Posthumous Memoir of John H. Watson, M.D. In the spring of 1895, a series of bizarre and gruesome events shook the heart of London's theater district. A critic was found murdered, a lawsuit sparked...

The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix A gripping story of genius, perseverance, and the darker side of science. In 1953, James...

The Choice She Made by Lk Wilde In 1930, Marnie Watson's life is full of promise as she prepares to marry her sweetheart Tom. However, when the fishing industry begins to decline, their future...

Sir Edmund Hillary's groundbreaking expedition to Antarctica in 1958 was a pivotal moment in New Zealand's exploration history. By reaching the South Pole before his scheduled support role, Hillary...

Lady Susan, the Watsons, and Sanditon Unfinished Fictions and Other Writings by Jane Austen is a collection of Jane Austen's unpublished adult fiction, poetry, and related writings. The novels and...

A brilliant and witty tribute to the people-and-machines that shape our lives, this play brings together four unlikely companions in a time-jumping celebration of love and technology.From the trusty...

A young man's disappearance sets off a desperate search in rural Wales. Rumours spread about a serial killer targeting men who have drowned in the River Severn. As the investigation unfolds, a new...

The King and the Kingdom: A Devotional Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew by M J Flower is an insightful exploration of Matthew's Gospel. With her academic expertise and lifetime of faith, MJ Flower...

Sherlock Holmes and his trusted companion, Dr. Poppy Stamford, are tasked with solving three complex cases in this gripping novel. The first involves clearing the name of a former stable boy wrongly...