Philip - Libros y biografía

The story of Britain’s colourful maritime past seen through the changing fortunes of the Cornish port of Falmouth. Within the space of few years, during the 1560s and 1570s, a maritime revolution...

The first Golden Age detective novel to feature a serial killer with no rational motive – and surely impossible for Scotland Yard to solve? A long knife with a brilliant but perverted brain...

A victim is bludgeoned to death with a woodworker’s rasp in this first case for the famed gentleman detective Anthony Gethryn – the latest in a new series of classic detective novels from the vaults of...

Malaya in the late 1960s was at last casting off the yoke of British colonial rule. But Harry ‘Tiger’ Sullivan, a retired military officer, had made his career in Malaya for almost two decades had nowhere...

From the acclaimed author of The Crossing Place and The Bronski House. In Moscow, a man points on a map to the place where he was born. He is a Doukhobor, a ‘spirit-wrestler’, a member of a...

The Tarantula was a diamond – a diamond as big as a man’s greed: many men would fight for it, some would kill, some would die. Martin Taggart found it, after six years’ grubbing in the steamy...

The ultimate murder mystery – can you find the murderer before the detective? Maxwell Brunton was found dead in his study – murdered beyond doubt. There were ten people in the house on the night...

In 2012 the Rolling Stones celebrate their 50th anniversary. Their story – the band's meteoric rise to fame, the Marianne Faithfull, Brian Jones and Altamont scandals, the groundbreaking hits – is the...

Ten daring stories from ‘a writer who seems capable of anything’ (Guardian), the Booker Prize-shortlisted Philip Hensher Backdrops vary in this collection of stories from the author of The Northern...

A fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped Rome...

Jackson Blast and his wife ran a successful employment agency, until his wife found out about the affair he was having with her sister. Now divorced and broke, Jackson decided to go back to his prior...

In a bygone era when cruising was glamorous, a flirtatious sea captain, a promiscuous Baroness, a gambling down on his luck Royal, and a washed up movie idol, tragically cross paths on the most luxurious...

A horror/military scifi-themed collection of short stories, centred around an unsanctioned dwarven laboratory that is attempting to uncover the origins of the Fomorians - the orcs of Ireland. Stories:...

Searching for you is a collection of rhyming poetry about love, heartbreak and happiness. A raw journey looking at our search in life for that special someone.

When Randy and his step dad fight on moving day his family moves away and abandons him. Now he has to face life and his bullies head on.Follow him as he embarks on a coming of age journey where anything...

An invigorative, joyous journey about life and all of its glorious pitfalls. Lose yourself and explore imaginative humoristic musings. The discovery of adolescence, first love and exploration of oneself....

A Man carrying the weight of an innocent death, at the culmination of a life unfulfilled, must face his own truth.The Preacher who lost sight of the love of the Father when he allowed greed to corrupt...

If there is one thing that can help relieve health anxiety, it's finding out that you're not alone. Do you constantly get anxious about your health and seek reassurance? Have you found yourself analysing...

If there is one thing that can help relieve health anxiety, it's finding out that you're not alone.Health anxiety is bad enough. So why make it worse by searching for your symptoms online? Do you suffer...

The Reparations Omnibus... Four Books in One! The year is 2028. A new bureaucracy called the Historical Reparations Administration oversees enforcement of restitution for colonialism and slavery. This...

Discover the history of the United Kingdom through maps Trade is the lifeblood of nations. It has provided vital goods and wealth to countries and merchants from the ancient Egyptians who went...

Stories from a Place That Feels Like HomeMaster storyteller Philip Gulley envelops readers in an almost forgotten world of plainspoken and honest small-town values, evoking a simpler time when people...

Sam Gardner never dreamed he would be thanking God for Harmony's self-appointed general of the religious Right, Dale Hinshaw. God does indeed work in mysterious ways.Amanda Hodge, who has been living...

Filled with a cast of lovable, quirky characters, punctuated with simple wonders, the everyday truths found in this book offer much needed clarity to our own befuddled world. No matter where you live,...

From the moment Emma Sutton walks into the esteemed FitzCoopers auction house, the one-time media darling knows exactly what she wants: an exquisite antique dining table. What she doesn't realize is what...

"I Danmark er jeg født". På sporet af H.C. Andersen i Københavns indre by og på Østerbro. En fotobog med farverige billeder af de adresser, huse og to stam-restauranter i København, hvor eventyrdigteren...

Et historie- og topografihæfte med farverige billeder om de endnu ikke-nedrevne privatboliger som medlemmerne af Kongehuset, som ikke boede på slotte, herregårde eller palæer, havde brugt som helårsbolig,...

La médecine psychosomatique intègre dans son approche la prise en compte des facteurs psychiques et émotionnels dans le déterminisme des maladies. Elle élargit ainsi le champ de la clinique et des possibilités...

Les dégâts psychiques et comportementaux induits par la dépendance à internet sont des constatations pluriquotidiennes pour le praticien ayant appris à les déceler. Le phénomène est totalement dénié,...

La pathologie obsessionnelle existe depuis que l’homme croit en la toute puissance de ses actes et de sa pensée. Sa prévalence augmente lorsqu’une société substitue à la transcendance le fantasme de maitrise...