348 results for 'Wynne, Aubrey'

Aubrey and the Terrible Ladybirds by Horatio Clare is a story about Aubrey's Easter holidays, which become complicated when ladybirdz arrive in Woodside Terrace. Ariadne the spider asks Aubrey to...

Aubrey McKee is set in a city where everyone knows each other's business. Born and raised here, Aubrey navigates late adolescence amidst its old-monied decadence. He is surrounded by an eclectic mix...

John Aubrey and the Advancement of Learning is a fascinating biography that explores the life and work of John Aubrey, a pioneering scholar and antiquary. Aubrey was a key figure in the British...

Aubrey and the Terrible Yoot is a story about a rambunctious boy who refuses to give up. When his father falls under an unbreakable spell, Aubrey sets out to break it with the help of the animals of...

Aubrey's encounter with a polite wasp sets him on a path to uncovering a mysterious presence in Rushing Wood. As he explores this strange phenomenon, Aubrey teams up with an unlikely group of allies:...

A young writer's life becomes a whirlwind of love and creativity in this captivating novel. In the early 1990s, Aubrey McKee meets Gudrun Peel at a house party, and their relationship is sparked by a...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Complex and Intriguing Artist Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) was a prolific artist whose intense, seven-year career as a draftsman and illustrator was cut short by his untimely...

The Commodore by Patrick O'Brian A return to England brings contrasting fortunes for two naval officers. Captain Jack Aubrey is welcomed home with happiness, while Dr Stephen Maturin faces a personal...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography by Matthew Sturgis Pallas Athene, 2011, Paperback, 404 pages. This biography explores the life and career of Aubrey Beardsley, a key figure in modern art. Born at just...

Lysistrata Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley is a provocative and humorous work of ancient Athenian comedy. First performed in 411 BC, Aristophanes' play tells the story of Lysistrata, who assembles...

The Final Unfinished Voyage of Jack Aubrey by Patrick O'Brian is the final chapter in the acclaimed series. At the time of his death, Patrick O'Brian had begun writing this novel to follow Blue at...

Aubrey's Brief Lives Omnibus Edition by John Aubrey This comprehensive collection brings together the complete contents of all three Langley Press Brief Lives books, offering a unique insight into...

Rob Wynne: Obstacle Illusion A half-century of the acclaimed sculptor's explorations of language and history are showcased in this fully illustrated monograph. Rob Wynne's work incorporates fragments...

Aubrey Beardsley: A Graphic Style This collection showcases the work of Aubrey Beardsley, a renowned British artist from the late 19th century. First published in 1918, it features illustrations of...

A British naval officer's first appointment brings both excitement and challenge. Jack Aubrey is given command of the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie, but it's not long before he faces his first test...

The Ionian Mission by Patrick O'Brian is set in the midst of a long and grueling war. Jack Aubrey, now a senior captain, commands a line-of-battle ship in the Royal Navy's blockade of Toulon. A...

The Fortune of War by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he takes command of a fast and well-armed frigate in the British Navy. With his trusted friend...

Judith Wynne is a masterful slow-burn romance that explores themes of family, class, and pride. After the death of their patriarch, the surviving Reece family takes in Judith Wynne, a...

A Collection of Essays in Honour of Aubrey H Whitehouse explores the Qur'an through various perspectives. The volume is a tribute to Aubrey H Whitehouse, a former lecturer in Islam who studied Arabic...

The H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of naval warfare and adventure, set in the distant waters of the East India Company. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin find...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act is a play by Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Written in French and first performed in Paris, it was refused a licence for England due to the prohibition of...

A chance encounter at a textile mill sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of two men forever. Lindsey Althorp, a man of privilege, and Aubrey Warren, a man of hard work, find...

Aubrey Beardsley's iconic illustrations are now available to colour in this beautiful paperback book. Created by Hugh Morrison, it features 28 stunning images from the Art Nouveau era, perfect for...

Aubrey Beardsley's witty and urbane insights on life, art, and culture are presented in this collection of drawings from his Grotesques series. The artist's views on the nature of art and its...

The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin, accompanied by his love interest Diana Villiers,...

The Last Witch Craze by Tony McAleavy is a fascinating exploration of 17th-century Britain's fascination with witchcraft. During this period, prominent figures such as John Aubrey, Robert Boyle, and...

Thomas Hobbes's life was marked by intellectual curiosity and philosophical insight. In "Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes", his close friend John Aubrey presents a portrait of a complex...

Aubrey M. Temples' eyewitness account of Adolf Hitler's escape from Germany on the day he was supposed to have committed suicide in Berlin is a remarkable and unvarnished story. On 30 April 1945,...

Steve Wynn's story is one of power and excess, of a man who built a business empire in the desert and became a household name. From the luxury hotels and casinos of Las Vegas to the high-stakes world...

Bodies at Sea: Sex, Drugs and the Physical Form in the Aubrey-Maturin Novels This study explores the complex relationships between bodies - both physical and figurative - in Patrick O'Brian's...

A comprehensive guide to the Aubrey-Maturin series, this book catalogues every person, animal, ship, and cannon mentioned by name in Patrick O'Brian's 21 novels. With over 5,000 alphabetized entries,...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the Aubrey-Maturin novels, this updated atlas features maps created exclusively for each novel in the series. New chapters have been added to cover the final books...

Aubrey Beardsley's Best Works bring together a rich selection of his most striking illustrations and designs. This collection features over 180 beautifully reproduced black-and-white plates,...

Winner Takes All: How Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Won-and Lost-the High Stakes Gamble to Own Las VegasA gripping story of ambition, risk and the ultimate cost of success. Christina Binkley's updated...

The Sea Leopard is a gripping technothriller that pits the West against the USSR in a high-stakes game of espionage and deception. A top-secret device capable of rendering a submarine invisible to...

This delightful cookbook celebrates the culinary heritage of 18th and early 19th-century Britain. It features authentic recipes for traditional dishes such as Burgoo, Drowned Baby, Sea-Pie,...

The Anatomy Coloring Book by Wynn Kapit and Lawrence M. Elson is a comprehensive guide to human anatomy, featuring 162 two-page spreads with intricate illustrations and a color-key system that links...

Aubrey Gordon's powerful critique of the systemic and cultural bias faced by plus-size individuals is presented in this thought-provoking book. Gordon argues that anti-fatness is pervasive in...

The Atlas of Middle-earth is a meticulously detailed guide to the geography of Middle-earth, created by renowned cartographer Karen Wynn Fonstad. This comprehensive volume explores the history of...

Under a spell cast by the Witch of the Waste, Sophie Hatter's life is turned upside down. Seeking refuge, she finds herself at the moving castle that hovers above her town, Market Chipping. Belonging...

Charmain Baker's plans for a peaceful stay with her great-uncle are quickly derailed when she discovers that his house has magical properties and becomes embroiled in a complex web of court intrigues...

Diana Wynne Jones's magical and funny novel introduces Earwig, a fearless young orphan who finds herself in a house of dark magic. When Bella Yaga and the Mandrake come to St. Morwald's Home for...

Yorkie Doodle Dandy: A Memoir tells the remarkable true story of Smoky, a small Yorkshire Terrier who made a huge impact during World War II.Smoky's bravery and loyalty saved the lives of servicemen...

Evan James Williams Atomic Physicist This biography tells the story of Evan James Williams, a scientist whose remarkable life and work had a significant impact on the field of physics. Born in rural...

Daniel Mendoza, Champion Boxer: The Life and Times of a Sporting Superstar Daniel Mendoza was a trailblazer in the world of boxing, challenging the stereotypes and perceptions of his time. As one of...

A solar storm hits the earth, knocking out electrical power across the planet. As food becomes scarce and the rule of law begins to collapse, Aubrey and her teenage stepson face their biggest...

The Yellow Admiral by Patrick O'Brian In this 18th novel in the acclaimed series, Patrick O'Brian masterfully weaves together the stories of two men: Jack Aubrey and Napoleon Bonaparte. As the...

Post Captain, the second novel in Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin series, is a gripping tale of adventure and survival. Following a period of relative peace, Jack Aubrey's life is turned upside down...

Michael Aubrey's memoir is a vivid and humorous account of his colourful life, filled with improbable events and narrow escapes. From his wartime childhood to his adventures in many countries, Aubrey...

Aubrey Kendrick's life is one of calculated precision. Her work is her passion, and she has dedicated herself to building a business empire that will secure her family's legacy for generations to...

Aubrey's existence is shrouded in mystery, born from a union between two worlds that never should have met. As a being with no clear past, he navigates a world where his very presence is a threat to...

Reinstated to the Navy List, Jack Aubrey embarks on a secret mission with a hand-picked crew in this continuation of his story.Aubrey's past successes have often been overshadowed by his own rashness...

A tale of star-crossed romance set against the lavish backdrop of early 20th century Newport, Rhode Island. Wealthy industrialist Aubrey Nelson invites the Duke and Duchess of Westbrook to visit his...

Aubrey Sentro's past and present collide in this gripping thriller from Daniel Pyne. Thirty years after her captivity in East Berlin, Aubrey is forced back into the shadows when a ruthless mercenary...

This engaging book uses 28 fun and instructive illustrations to explore the human body's systems, including the muscular, skeletal, nervous, digestive, respiratory, and immune systems. Discover how...

Abdullah's daydreams have always been a source of comfort, a complete castle in the air where he is the long-lost son of a great prince. But when he meets the exquisite Flower-in-the-Night, his...

Wynn Beauchene has everything she thought she wanted: a successful business and a young daughter to care for. Yet, lately, something feels missing from her life. As Christmas approaches, Wynn finds...

Natalie Wynn's Community, Identity, Conflict: The Jewish Experience in Ireland, 1881-1914 offers a fresh perspective on Irish Jewish history during a period of mass migration. By challenging...

The Atlas of Tolkien's Middle-Earth is a comprehensive guide to the geography of J.R.R. Tolkien's great creation. Spanning from the Elder Days to the Third Age, this atlas features hundreds of maps...

Sir Aubrey Tabor's intentions are initially driven by friendship, but his encounter with Polly soon shifts his focus to something more personal. When a young woman claiming to be Mr Brundy's sister...

Diana Wynne Jones Box SetA collection of works by the acclaimed author Diana Wynne Jones, this box set brings together some of her most beloved stories.With its unique blend of fantasy and adventure,...

Scientific Lives by John Aubrey brings together a fascinating collection of writings on 17th-century scientists, explorers and innovators. This selection from Aubrey's renowned work, Brief Lives,...

Aubrey Finch knows what she saw: a boy being taken against his will from the park. She's certain he's missing, but no one else seems to believe her. As a single mother trying to rebuild her life,...

London, 1660, was a city of extremes. King Charles II's love of all things loud and extravagant had taken hold, while women were still second-class citizens. In this tumultuous world, a young Nell...

Patrick Gwynne: A Study in Modernist Architecture and Design. This comprehensive study explores the life and work of Patrick Gwynne, a pioneering modernist architect who left an indelible mark on...

The Reverse of the Medal by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that takes Captain Jack Aubrey to the edge. With the rumblings of peace, Aubrey turns to the stock exchange, but his plans...

A train journey becomes a journey of self-discovery for three people on the 97 Silver Meteor. Andie Crystal, Matthew Scofield and Janette Turlington form an unlikely family as they travel through the...

Steve Wynn's memoir is a story of music and transformation, tracing his journey from childhood in California to the forefront of the Paisley Underground scene in the 1980s. The book chronicles the...

Sophie Braithwaite and her daughter Wynne are preparing to welcome a distant cousin, Franz von Heiden, from Nazi Germany. As the threat of war looms across England in 1938, the Braithwaites must...

Gerry Andersen's sleepless nights are filled with phone calls from a woman claiming to be Aubrey. But that can't be - Aubrey is a character Gerry created years ago, a fictional creation he thought...

The Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, were a force to be reckoned with in the 19th century. Their legendary fighting ability and skill with horses made them a formidable...

Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall JacksonBy S.C. Gwynne, this epic account tells the story of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a figure of legend and romance who embodies the...

A solar storm has knocked out power across the globe, plunging Aubrey Wheeler into a desperate fight for survival. As she navigates the challenges of her local community, an estranged brother with a...

In 1917 Petrograd, Princess Svetlana Dalsky flees her homeland amidst the violent Russian Revolution. With her mother and sister in tow, she hopes to find safety in Paris, but the city is gripped by...

Dog Is Love: The Science of Why and How Your Dog Loves YouDr Clive Wynne reveals the groundbreaking science behind our unique bond with dogs, debunking myths about their intelligence and showing that...

Gwynne's Grammar: A Concise Guide to Writing Good English. Good grammar is essential for effective communication, and Mr. Gwynne's handbook is here to help you master the basics. This engaging and...

Aubrey N. N. Aidoo's poetry is a deeply personal and introspective exploration of the human experience.Through their writing, Aubrey invites us to reflect on our own lives, emotions, and...

The Hunger of the Gods by John Gwynne A new age of blood and conquest is dawning, as the ancient dragon god Lik-Rifa breaks free from her eternal prison. Her return sets in motion a chain of events...

The Letter of Marque by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the high-stakes world of naval warfare. When Jack Aubrey, a seasoned...

Archaeologist Thomas Wynn and psychologist Frederick L. Coolidge explore the mental life of Neandertals in this groundbreaking account.The authors draw on recent fossil and archaeological remains to...

Aubrey's world has been turned upside down since her brother Joel vanished. As she searches for him along the river with their sister Teagan and friend Mari, Aubrey begins to uncover secrets that...

Princess Kinsey has been given four Alpha slaves to choose from, each with their own unique circumstances. Among them is Aubrey, a She-Alpha who was sold into slavery at an early age due to her...

The Commodore by Patrick O'Brian is the seventeenth novel in his acclaimed Aubrey-Maturin series. After years of loyal service, Jack Aubrey's hard work has paid off: he is promoted to Commodore and...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, originally written in French, is a great play by Oscar Wilde, featuring 20 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, including suppressed plates. The book includes an...

Grammar is the foundation upon which clear thinking and effective communication are built. In this comprehensive guide, N.M. Gwynne explains how to use words correctly, leading to better...

Last Train to Babylon: A Novel by Charlee FamA sophisticated and edgy debut novel that combines dark humor, biting wit, and a touch of irreverence. When Aubrey Glass receives news of her former...

Rudy's Heart by Laurie Ryan is a heart-wrenching romance about a man desperate to heal his past and find love again. When Aubrey Gannet, a woman struggling to cope with her grief after hospice work,...

Relentless, an Option Zero Novel by Christy ReeceAubrey Starr's life was turned upside down, forcing her to create a new plan for the future. As a documentary filmmaker, she's known for digging deep...

Heal Your Inner Wounds: A Step-by-Step Guide to Transformational Healing Abby Wynne offers a unique approach to healing emotional trauma and pain, providing methods of visualization and shamanic...

A haunting tale of friendship and betrayal unfolds in Ana Reyes's gripping novel. When Maya returns to the woods where her best friend Aubrey died seven years ago, she is drawn back into a world of...

H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of adventure and survival, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. When Captain Jack Aubrey accepts a new command, he and his crew are thrust into the...

Aubrey Grant's life in Old Town, Key West is one of tranquility and routine. As manager of the historical property of a former sea captain, he has a comfortable home, a sweet moped, and a fulfilling...

A hazardous mission to the Greek Islands awaits Jack Aubrey and his ship's surgeon, Stephen Maturin. As Napoleon seeks to dominate the known world, they are sent to reinforce the squadron blockading...

Earwig and the Witch is a magical story from Diana Wynne Jones, author of Howl's Moving Castle and Charmed Life. A young orphan with a special talent for persuasion finds herself at St Morwald's Home...

Love, Sex, and Desire in Modern Egypt explores the complex relationships between love, respectability, and desire in contemporary Cairo. Through stories of women's experiences with love affairs, L.L...

Some Masonic Musings: A Collection of Papers on the Subjects of Craft and Mark Freemasonry by Aubrey Newman. This collection of papers explores various aspects of Freemasonry, including its history,...

Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, this gripping novel follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he navigates the challenges of commanding a frigate in the Indian Ocean. With his friend and...

Aubrey embarks on a life-changing journey along the Camino de Santiago, seeking to rebuild her shattered life. As she faces her fears and struggles with her demons, she finds comfort in unexpected...

Losing It: Mental Health Awareness is a powerful and personal account of the devastating impact of undiagnosed mental illness. J. Alise Wynn shares her own story of struggling with adult-onset mental...

The Far Side of the World by Patrick O'Brian is set against the backdrop of the British whaling trade in the early 19th century. A vital threat to this industry emerges in the form of an enemy...