13 results for 'Charlie Thomas'

Comedy in Literature and Popular Culture: From Aristophanes to Saturday Night Live explores works of comedy from the past 2,500 years.James V. Morrison discusses works including those of Aristophanes...

* THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * 'An enthralling read' GUARDIAN 'A thrilling blend of fantasy and horror, richly imagined and masterfully executed' SFX 'Terrific . . . A book that creeps up on...

THE PLAN: 1. Do the best you can at school. 2. Work at Dollars City to save money. 3. Edit school magazine. 4. Go to University of Kentucky with Maddie. Mal Flowers lives by The Plan. It's the...

These intimate, candid descriptions of the private life of Albert Einstein come from a series of interviews with Herta Waldow, a housekeeper who lived with Einstein and his wife and daughter from...

A mind-blowing anthology of 18 stories bringing you the infinite Earths of the multiverse.Featuring Alastair Reynolds, Ian McDonald, Lavie Tidhar, Eugen Bacon and more.INFINITY. HERE. NOW.What if...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FICTION BOOK AWARD, QUEENSLAND LITERARY AWARDS 2026From the internationally acclaimed, prize-winning author of The Performance and Fugitive Blue comes a remarkable work of...

Discover the little known facts about some of the world’s greatest historical icons.We all know what was written in the history books. There are some stories we’ve heard a hundred times—but often...

An incredible collection of images of chess players from the last 130 years, showcasing the unique relationship between chess and culture, featuring world famous actors, artists, politicians and...

Timed to the 100th birthday of Marilyn Monroe, and with the full cooperation of the Monroe estate, comes an investigation into the literary life of the iconic actress, from the author of...

"When bebop was new," writes Thomas Owens, "many jazz musicians and most of the jazz audience heard it as radical, chaotic, bewildering music." For a nation swinging to the smoothly orchestrated...

They know who they are and what they're capable of - cross them at your peril.No real hard bastard needs to brag or bully; most are modest, thoughtful and quiet. They have nothing to prove, as...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NON-FICTION DAGGER'Thomas Grant has brought together Hutchinson's greatest legal hits, producing a fascinating episodic cultural history of post-war...

Selected by Dymocks as one of the BEST BOOKS OF 2016It's the roaring twenties in the Manhattan of gin, jazz and prosperity. Women wear makeup and hitched hemlines and enjoy a new freedom to vote and...