Richard - Libros y biografía

In a lonely house deep in the Black Mountains of south Wales, a man spends insomniac nights absorbed in the ancient texts left him by his mysterious aunt. When a blue tent appears in the field at the...

Joseph Haydn is one of the greatest and most innovative of all composers, yet in some ways he is still curiously misunderstood. This engaging new Pocket Guide assesses what Haydn's music means to us today,...

The Protestant war cry of 'No Surrender!' was first used in 1689 by the Mayor of Londonderry as James II's army laid siege to the city for 105 days, during which half the city's population died. There...

The tenth Nikki Heat novel, set in the universe of the Castle TV series. New York police captain Nikki Heat is accustomed to dealing with murders, even those with no leads and no motives. However, when...

BAFTA Nominated entertainer and Gold Award recipient from The British Academy of Composers, Richard Digance is also a respected poet with his works published in 14 different countries as English teaching...

No matter how experienced you are, Little Book of Fly Fishing for Salmon will remind you that there is always more to learn. In the rush to put a fly into the water, it's easy to forget that one of the...

Richard Hammersley is a health psychologist who had a long university career and still practices from his family home in the Scottish Borders. He has been writing poetry since he was 13, in parallel with...

'Attempts to get to the heart of the traveller's experience. The result is the emergence of an … increasingly involving story.' – New Welsh Review When Richard Collins was diagnosed with a progressive...

Kingsley Amis was a mimic, jester, father, husband, atheist, pseudo-socialist and clubland Tory boozer with a limitless taste for adultery; Philip Larkin a glum misanthrope who lived in self-imposed solitude....

The ability to perform heat treatments in the home workshop can be a very useful asset, enabling you to make, repair and maintain tools, to anneal and normalize work-hardened metals, and even to create...

In Mohawk, New York, Ned Hall is doing his best to grow up, even though neither of his estranged parents can properly be called adult. His father, Sam, cultivates bad habits so assiduously that he...

Highly acclaimed author and naturalist Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) made his living writing about the countryside in which he lived.  He made his name through his newspaper columns about the countryside...

Richard Russo's slyly funny and moving novel follows the unexpected workings of grace in a deadbeat town in upstate New York - and in the life of one of its unluckiest citizens, Sully, who has been doing...

The great American master Richard Russo, at the very top of his game, returns to the characters who made Nobody's Fool (1993) a contemporary classic. Richard Russo's new novel takes place in the decaying...

Whether you are an out-and-out beginner or have a little experience behind you, Little Book of Fly Fishing for Trout will prove an invaluable guide. Written by two highly-experienced fishermen, angling...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE BEETLE" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Beetle is supernatural thriller in which a polymorphous Ancient Egyptian...

In Richard Taylor's 'Destruction and Reconstruction: Civil War Memoirs', the author provides a candid and insightful account of his experiences during the Civil War. Through a series of poignant reflections...

This carefully crafted ebook: "A Second Coming" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "'If,' asked the Man in the Street, 'Christ were to come again...

A case of mistaken identity results in a young betrothed couple risking everything for a chance to have everything. There is danger everywhere, and only quick thinking can save an innocent couple from...

Guy Holland had gone to South Africa to make his fortune, so that he could marry his sweetheart. He didn't make a fortune, but he came back home because he has had a vision that his uncle was dead, and...

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE BEETLE" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Beetle is supernatural thriller in which a polymorphous Ancient Egyptian...

Richard Marsh's 'A Second Coming: A Tale of Jesus Christ's in Modern London' is a daring and provocative work that blends elements of philosophy, social commentary, and science fiction. The novel follows...

Eager to make a great fortune and marry the love of his life, Cyril Paxton invests all of his money in the stock market and loses it all in a final disastrous speculation. A ruined man, Cyril decides...

Richard Jefferies' 'After London' is a captivating dystopian novel set in a post-apocalyptic world where nature has reclaimed the land and society has disintegrated. The author's vivid descriptions of...

Preface: "Those who delight in roaming about amongst the fields and lanes, or have spent any time in a country house, can hardly have failed to notice the custodian of the woods and covers, or to observe...

In Richard Marsh's thrilling novel, 'The Chase of the Ruby,' readers are taken on a suspenseful journey filled with mystery and intrigue. Set in the backdrop of early 20th century England, Marsh weaves...

In Richard Marsh's horror classic, 'The Beetle,' readers are taken on a chilling journey through eerie London streets as they follow the mysterious and supernatural occurrences unleashed by a vengeful...

Richard Marsh's 'A Hero of Romance' is a compelling tale that delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations in the context of the late 19th century. The narrative follows the...

Richard Cannon's 'Historical Record of the Fifth, or Princess Charlotte of Wales's Regiment of Dragoon Guards' provides readers with a comprehensive account of the regiment's history, highlighting key...

In 'Round About a Great Estate' by Richard Jefferies, readers are taken on a vivid journey through the idyllic English countryside, filled with lush descriptions of nature and the daily life of an estate....