Best British Pub Names - April 2024

Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery

Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce's extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural reformer, and member of Parliament. At the center of this heroic life was a passionate twenty-year fight to abolish the British slave trade, a battle Wilberforce won in 1807, as well as efforts to abolish slavery itself in the British colonies, a victory achieved just three days before his death in 1833. Metaxas discovers in this unsung hero a man of whom it can truly be ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0061173886
• UPC: 201561173886
• ASIN: 0061173886
• ISBN: 0061173886
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Hour Unspent (Shadows Over England)

Once London's top thief, Barclay Pearce has turned his back on his life of crime and now uses his skills for a nation at war. But not until he rescues a clockmaker's daughter from a mugging does he begin to wonder what his future might hold.Evelina Manning has constantly fought for independence, but she certainly never meant for it to inspire her fiancé to end the engagement and enlist in the army. When the intriguing man who saved her returns to the Manning residence to study clockwork repair with her father, she can't help being interested. But she soon learns that nothing with Barclay Pear... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0764219286
• ASIN: 0764219286
• ISBN: 0764219286
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Bethany House Publishers

50 People Every Christian Should Know: Learning from Spiritual Giants of the Faith

Christians in the twenty-first century need encouragement and inspiration to lead lives that honor God. When faith is weak or the pressures of the world seem overwhelming, remembering the great men and women of the past can inspire us to renewed strength and purpose. Our spiritual struggles are not new, and the stories of those who have gone before us can help lead the way to our own victories.50 People Every Christian Should Know gives a glimpse into the lives of such people as Charles H. Spurgeon, G. Campbell Morgan, A. W. Tozer, Fanny Crosby, Amy Carmichael, Jonathan Edwards, James Hudson T... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0801071941
• ASIN: 0801071941
• ISBN: 0801071941
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Baker Books

Green Men & White Swans: The Folklore of British Pub Names

From the King & Tinker, named after a traditional tale in which a disguised monarch surprises a local craftsman, to the Eagle & Child, commemorating "the Lathom legend," many British pub names and signs are steeped in local traditions and ancient belief. Here, one of the UK's leading folklorists explores the stories behind the names, showing where they originated and tracing how they have evolved over the years. She reveals why the Green Man is sometimes depicted as a club-wielding giant with a girdle of leaves and sometimes as a Robin Hood figure, recalls the dramatic tale of local Wiltshi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0099520176
• ASIN: 0099520176
• ISBN: 0099520176
• Manufacturer: Random House UK

Raincoast Sasquatch: The Bigfoot / Sasquatch Records of Southeast Alaska, Coastal British Columbia & Northwest Washington from Puget Sound to Yakutat

Bigfoot, Sasquatch evidence & sightings from Indian lore. Leave the civilized world behind as Raincoast Sasquatch takes you out into the rain-drenched forests of the Pacific Northwest on the trail of a living, breathing species of hominid, unlike any known primate today. Enjoy the mystery as you explore the existence of this elusive creature along the remote coasts of British Columbia and Alaska. Raincoast Sasquatch is an impressive collection of the first-hand accounts, historical reports and Native folklore that surround Bigfoot/Sasquatch. Sure to be enjoyed by believers and skeptics alike, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0888395086
• ASIN: 0888395086
• ISBN: 0888395086
• Brand: Hancock House Pub Ltd
• Manufacturer: Hancock House Pub Ltd

The Complete Pink Floyd: The Ultimate Reference

This is THE essential book for all Pink Floyd fans: the most amazingly comprehensive guide to the band’s entire career, complete with rare and never-before-seen photographs plus key memorabilia. Representing years of painstaking research by Floyd expert and documentarian Glenn Povey, it covers every event of note, and includes a full record of concerts, rehearsals, recordings, releases (vinyl and otherwise), interviews, set lists, and new material about the Abbey Road recording sessions. The Complete Pink Floyd is simply an unequalled look at one of rock ’n’ roll’s most innovative grou... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1454918691
• ASIN: 1454918691
• ISBN: 9781454918691
• Brand: Sterling Pub Co Inc
• Manufacturer: Sterling

The London Mapguide: Eighth Edition (Mapguides, Penguin)

A completely revised edition of the bestselling London streetmapMichael Middleditch has revised and updated his hugely successful London Mapguide—first published in 1983 and now in its eighth edition. Streets and sights are mapped and named, and there is a full index so that it can be used like the London A-Z. In addition, famous landmarks, places of entertainment etc are indicated on the maps. This edition has a brand-new spread on London architecture, and the Stratford Olympic area is fully incorporated into the book.At 72 pages of full-color maps this is the perfect book for every tourist... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0241967368
• ASIN: 0241967368
• ISBN: 9780241967362
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Fawkes: A Novel

"Fawkes is the perfect mix of history and magic." - Cynthia Hand, New York Times bestselling author of My Lady JaneThomas Fawkes is turning to stone, and the only cure to the Stone Plague is to join his father's plot to assassinate the king of England.Silent wars leave the most carnage.The wars that are never declared but are carried out in dark alleys with masks and hidden knives. Wars where color power alters the natural rhythm of 17th-century London. And when the king calls for peace, no one listens until he finally calls for death.But what if death finds him first?Keepers think the Igniter... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0785217142
• ASIN: 0785217142
• ISBN: 0785217142
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

Over Nine Waves: A Book of Irish Legends

Journalist Marie Heaney skillfully revives the glory of ancient Irish storytelling in this comprehensive volume from the great pre-Christian sequences to the more recent tales of the three patron saints Patrick, Brigid, and Colmcille.

• ASIN: 057117518X
• ASIN: 057117518X
• ISBN: 9780571175185
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Just Give Me Jesus

How did the apostle John know that, two thousand years after he lived, your life would need a fresh touch from God?How did John know that, at the beginning of a new millennium,our lives would be so busy,our focus so divided,our bodies so tired,our minds so bombarded,our families so attacked,our relationships so strained,our churches so programmed . . .that we would be desperate for the simplicity and the purity, the freedom and the fulfillment of a life lived in Jesus’ name?John probably didn’t know. But God did. That’s why He gives us Jesus! And that’s why, as Anne Graham Lotz reve... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0849920930
• ASIN: 0849920930
• ISBN: 0849920930
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

Murder at an Irish Wedding (An Irish Village Mystery Book 2)

For whom the bell tolls . . . The O’Sullivan clan of County Cork, Ireland, are thrilled to be catering the matrimonial affairs of a celebrity couple—until a cunning killer turns an Irish wedding into an Irish wake . . . Any wedding is a big deal in the small village of Kilbane—even more so when the bride is a famous fashion model. Siobhán O’Sullivan and her five siblings have a full plate catering for the three-day affair. But when the best man is found murdered in the woods, his replacement, Siobhán’s own beau, local garda Macdara Flannery, is suddenly the best suspect. Like the... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01GBAIXBU
• ASIN: B01GBAIXBU
• Manufacturer: Kensington Books

Reservoir 13: A Novel

Winner of the Costa Novel AwardA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceNamed a Best Book of the Year by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kirkus, and Los Angeles Review Midwinter in an English village. A teenage girl has gone missing. Everyone is called upon to join the search. The villagers fan out across the moors as the police set up roadblocks and a crowd of news reporters descends on what is usually a place of peace. Meanwhile, there is work that must still be done: cows milked, fences repaired, stone cut, pints poured, beds made, sermons written, a pantomime rehearsed.As the seasons unfold and... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1936787709
• ASIN: 1936787709
• ISBN: 1936787709
• Manufacturer: Catapult

Nellie Cashman: Frontier Angel

• ASIN: 0963177265
• ASIN: 0963177265
• ISBN: 0963177265
• Manufacturer: Talei Pub

A Song Unheard (Shadows Over England)

Willa Forsythe is both a violin prodigy and top-notch thief, which makes her the perfect choice for a crucial task at the outset of World War I--to steal a cypher from a famous violinist currently in Wales. Lukas De Wilde has enjoyed the life of fame he's won--until now, when being recognized nearly gets him killed. Everyone wants the key to his father's work as a cryptologist. And Lukas fears that his mother and sister, who have vanished in the wake of the German invasion of Belgium, will pay the price. The only light he finds is meeting the intriguing Willa Forsythe.But danger presses in fro... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0764219278
• ASIN: 0764219278
• ISBN: 0764219278
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Bethany House Publishers

Dead Rat: A pulsating thriller set in the murder capital of the United Kingdom (Wilson Book 9)

The investigation into the murder of a former PSNI drugs squad officer leads Detective Superintendent Wilson and the Belfast Murder Squad to look close to home for the perpetrator. The investigation stalls until Wilson links to the current case to a four-year-old accidental death that may have been murder. Meanwhile, the off-the-books investigation into the death of Jackie Carlisle is advancing into an area that puts the life of DC Peter Davidson in danger. Moira McElvaney returns to Belfast to find her old job has been filled. Will Wilson manage to get her back into the squad?

• ASIN: B07FCL8WCF
• ASIN: B07FCL8WCF

The Best Bar Trivia Book Ever : All You Need for Pub Quiz Domination

Provides hundreds of facts typically used in bar trivia competitions, covering such topics as sports, popular culture, history, and science, and includes important bar trivia rules and frequently asked

• UPC: 37783085
• Color: 3000K Warm WhiteWhite
• Rating: 4.0

Great British Pub Dog : From Dachshunds to Great Danes, the Canine Residents of Britains Pubs

9781472139177

• UPC: 579613769

30 Years Behind Bars: "My Life and Times Running the British Pub"

30 Years Behind Bars: "My Life and Times Running the British

• UPC: 670929560
• Rating: 5.0

Gordon Ramsay's Great British Pub Food

In his outstanding new cookbook, Gordon Ramsay teams up with Mark Sargeant to showcase the best of British cooking. Packed full of sumptuous and hearty traditional recipes, Gordon Ramsay's Great British Pub Food is perfect

• UPC: 563297849

Green Men & White Swans : The Folklore of British Pub Names

9780099520177

• UPC: 15578391
• Color: White

History Revealed: How Old is the Great British Pub - Audiobook

Britains gone booze mad! the tabloids cry, but the truth is weve been stumbling out of pubs for

• UPC: 847554466

Gordon Ramsay’s Great British Pub Food - eBook

In his outstanding new cookbook, Gordon Ramsay teams up with Mark Sargeant to showcase the best of British cooking. Packed full of sumptuous and hearty traditional recipes, Gordon Ramsay's Great British Pub Food is perfect

• UPC: 514770995

Pub Crawls Around Britain. The London Monopoly Pub Crawl. Walk Five Whitechapel Road, Liverpool Street Station, Pass Go, Fenchurch Street Station & Old Kent Road - eBook

Have you ever tried to arrange a stag or hen do in a city or town that you are not familiar with?Do you fancy visiting some different pubs in your town but dont know the

• UPC: 848882524

Pub Crawls Around Britain. The London Monopoly Pub Crawl. Walk Two - Fleet Street, Strand, Bow Street, Trafalgar Square & Chance? - eBook

Have you ever tried to arrange a stag or hen do in a city or town that you are not familiar with?Do you fancy visiting some different pubs in your town but don?t know the

• UPC: 851168248

Tides Inn: A British Pub Mystery Novelette - eBook

The Tides Inn, a one-of-a-kind British pub, is built on the end of a small peninsula jutting out from the Yorkshire mainland. At low tide the water is below the top of the walkway and

• UPC: 433770949