Malcolm: 1208 books

Published by St Martin's Press in New York and Piatkus in London, 1994, Kernow & Daughter attracted the following notices:* Macdonald combines strong characters and a brisk narrative full of sharp observations about life, love, and the eternal struggle between men and women caught up in tightly...

Published by Piatkus in London and (as The Trevarton Inheritance) by St Martins in New York in 1995, Crissy’s Family attracted the following notices:* Prolific and reliable, Macdonald again offers sound commercial fiction that combines history and romance. Crissy is his strongest female protagonist...

An abandoned baby leads a teenage girl to a brilliant career. In 1910 young teenager Jennifer Owen discovers an abandoned baby in a field, wrapped up with a penny for luck. Years later, with the help of society hostess Millicent Colston-Smart, she decides to track the child down. The trail (and that...

When published by St Martin's Press and Piatkus in 1994, the novel attracted the following reviews: The setting for Macdonald's new historical romance is the Cornish town of Penzance during WWI, but it might as well be Peyton Place for all the secrets and sexual high-jinks it hosts. The...

Skyler is a 12-year-old new kid and introvert, who discovers a locker that transforms him into a lion and teleports him all the way to Sub-Saharan Africa. Imagine one minute you're running from average middle school bullies to escaping ravenous hyenas, stampeding buffaloes, and cannibalistic lions....

Designed specifically for players aged 12 to 16, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help young players develop. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills including: warming up, dribbling and running with the...

"It could have been called "Confessions of a modern day Customs Officer". Malcolm Nelson's story through 40 years of working for HM Customs Excise is sometimes exciting, sometimes sad, sometimes hilarious, but always supremely interesting. It lifts the lid on some of the secrets of...

"Es ist schwer, einen Mann gut zu töten. Leute, die es machen, wissen das. Leute, die es schlecht machen, finden es heraus. Auf die harte Tour. Und die harte Tour hat Folgen."Malcolm Mackay: der neue Kult-Bestsellerautor aus Schottland mit absolut unverwechselbarem Sound.Calum MacLean lebt...

Heather and Carla haven’t seen each other since school. Their lives have taken very different paths – Carla lives a handto-mouth existence while Heather has a high-flying career, husband and a beautiful home. And yet, here they are in a café having tea and making awkward conversation. That is...

The number one thing artists want is to loosen up their painting style. After hearing from so many artist friends that they were frustrated with painting "tight" I knew that I had to try and help. After all my daily practice is also to loosen up and paint expressively as a professional artist....

On rediscovering surroundings when information goes everywhere. The world is filling with ever more kinds of media, in ever more contexts and formats. Glowing rectangles have become part of the scene; screens, large and small, appear everywhere. Physical locations are increasingly tagged and...

Leith has been Edinburgh’s main port since the Middle Ages. It is one of the oldest harbours in the country, dating back to the twelfth century. Modern Leith docks took shape in the nineteenth century with the construction of stone quays and breakwaters. The late 1930s saw a further major expansion...

In this stimulating and original investigation of the decisive battles of the English Civil War, Malcolm Wanklyn reassesses what actually happened on the battlefield and as a result sheds new light on the causes of the eventual defeat of Charles I. Taking each major battle in turn - Edgehill, Newbury...

This reassessment of Chateaubriand’s literary and political achievements, offered as an intellectual biography of the writer, is centred on the concept of change and Chateaubriand’s emotional suspicion of change, arising both from mistrust of his own inconstancy and from the personal and collective...