Derek: 1655 books

With the growing popularity of post-apocalyptic scenarios, not just in SF literature but also in reality television shows about survivalism such as Doomsday Preppers (2011), Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower (1993) and Parable of the Talents (1998) are more relevant than ever.

William and Brian are two average bar buddies you’d find sitting on stools at any tavern in any town. One night the pair have the same dream – a nightmare that would send them into the seedy underworld of their city to discover the source of it. What the two men find could change the course of...

Number One in the series of Peri the Sea Dragon from author Derek Goddard-Nickolls who, with Peri, will delight children for years to come. Peri the lovable Sea Dragon is captured and shrunk into a painting by a nasty Wizard. His adventures start when he escapes from the painting and with the help...

A Seagull Stole My Bellybutton Derek Mortimer Leanne’s day at the beach with her mother and father is going fine, until she lays down to rest in the sun after building a sandcastle. Then (it is hard to believe) but a seagull steals her bellybutton. Leanne, however, is not the sort of girl to let...

A student standing on a wall threatening to moon the school, while simultaneously flipping the bird to approaching police officers. A boy who quotes verbatim “R” rated films while running around the room half-naked. Back-and-forth banter where kids insult each other (on purpose) for the sake of memorizing...

On a cold and stormy evening the small human settlement celebrate their survival. Not all of their number have returned though and it is a bitter-sweet celebration. The festivities are interrupted when an elite force of Carter’s thralls find their hidden home and attack. The fallout from the nuclear...

This Old House meets Wayne’s World in this zany guide to designing and building tiny homes Derek Diedricksen has always had a love for small, modest houses ever since his father gave him the book Tiny Tiny Houses by Lester Walker for his tenth birthday. Combining his artistic abilities, wild...

"This book is for teenagers and anyone who knows one..." "If you only buy one survival guide for the teenage years, make it this one..." "This book [is] accessible, entertaining, humorous, and equally helpful to parents and teachers" This updated...

Originally titled 'Love Has No Gender', Pip's story began over 30 years ago at a time of ignorance and misinformation. It is a true story of a journey into the unknown. A lifetime later this tale is still as fresh and as frightening as it was then.A percentage of the royalties for this book will be donated to the Terrence Higgins Trust.

"The political and academic worlds are fractured by two competing discourses: the universalism of human rights and cultural relativism. This fracture is represented by the deep separation of cultural analysis and theories of international politics. Derek Robbins in a brilliant interrogation of...

Hit Makers ist ein Buch über die mit Abstand wertvollste Währung in der vernetzten Businesswelt des im 21. Jahrhunderts: die Aufmerksamkeit der Menschen. Derek Thompson ergründet spannend und mit vielen Beispielen die Geheimnisse dieser Währung - bei Filmen, Musik, Kunst und Design. Wann wird...

On his first trip to Chile, Derek Paterson fell instantly in love with the people and the country. On was ready to leave when the b;oozy coup of 11 September 1973 slammed the borders closed. Three days later he was thrown into a police cell and then taken to the infamous, notorious National Stadium...

Was macht Skulduggery, wenn er nicht gerade die Welt rettet? Seitdem es die Bücher über Skulduggery Pleasant gibt, hat Derek Landy immer wieder exklusiv für seine Fans witzige, kürzere Geschichten über den knochigen Detektiv erzählt, die zwischen den Episoden der einzelnen Bände spielen. Hier...

Tom Swanson, new owner of a genuine magic lamp, learns the hard way that every wish has a price.This short story is also available in "Infinite Dimensions," a new anthology by Derek Powell.