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James Gurney

    June 14, 1958

    This author explores complex human relationships and the inner lives of characters with exceptional empathy and insight. Her prose is marked by lyrical language and a profound understanding of the human psyche. The author's works often delve into themes of memory, identity, and the search for meaning. Readers discover rich, atmospheric settings and characters that resonate long after the final page.

    James Gurney
    Think like the 1%
    Dinotopia. The World Beneath
    Dinotopia, the World Beneath: 20th Anniversary Edition
    Plough Quarterly No. 25 - Solidarity
    Dinotopia, Journey To Chandara
    Dinotopia (Limited Edition)
    • 2025

      The Artist's Guide to Sketching

      The Classic Book about Making Art on Location

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Featuring insights from renowned artists James Gurney and Thomas Kinkade, this updated edition serves as a comprehensive guide for aspiring illustrators. It combines instructional content with their artwork, reflecting their journeys from students to celebrated figures in the art world. Enhanced by a new introduction and archival photographs, it also explores the book's origins and the friendship between the authors. This classic art guide, first published in 1982, remains a valuable resource for both students and art enthusiasts.

      The Artist's Guide to Sketching
    • 2021

      Think like the 1%

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Think like the 1% is about how you are holding yourself back from achieving your greatest potential and developing your own economy. It is about knowing what the 1% knows and how to change your choices and behaviour to become an economic powerhouse. The book was written by a man who was considered less likely to succeed, from the shallow end of the 99% pool and how he launched himself forward by finding out what the 1% knows. There are practical exercises and ideas about how you can start today toward becoming the 1%.

      Think like the 1%
    • 2020

      Plough Quarterly No. 25 - Solidarity

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the summer of 2020, the narrative explores the profound interconnectedness of individuals during challenging times. It delves into themes of community, resilience, and the essential support systems that emerge when faced with adversity. The story highlights personal and collective experiences that reveal the importance of solidarity and understanding in navigating a crisis, ultimately emphasizing our shared humanity.

      Plough Quarterly No. 25 - Solidarity
    • 2017

      Dinotopia, Journey To Chandara

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.7(46)Add rating

      Professor Denison and Bix, his dinosaur companion, are summoned to the forbidden empire of Chandara but, having lost their invitation, must travel penniless and in disguise through spectacular sights and memorable scenes. Includes a new afterword by the author.

      Dinotopia, Journey To Chandara
    • 2016

      This collection features a high-quality reprint of the original 1898 edition, showcasing a selection of notable works of art. It provides an insight into the artistic trends and cultural significance of the period, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and historians alike. The unchanged format preserves the authenticity and details of the original catalogue.

      Catalogue of the choice collection of works of art
    • 2016

      Dinotopia

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      4.1(17)Add rating

      Before there was Jurassic Park, there was a fantastical world where humans and dinosaurs lived together in peace. Revisit this magical land in Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara.

      Dinotopia
    • 2014

      Dinotopia: First Flight

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      3.6(77)Add rating

      Gurney takes us back to Dinotopia's ancient past, where the empire of Poseidos is about to capture the peaceful dinosaurs by using robotic technology. This expanded anniversary edition features a wealth of all-new material by the author.

      Dinotopia: First Flight
    • 2013

      Battle Milk 3

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The third installment of the Battle MiLK series showcases contributions from four new artists, expanding the collection of captivating images. Highlighting their upcoming projects, the book features artwork related to popular titles such as Star Wars 1313, Thor 2, Fountain City, and the fifth season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This edition promises to enhance the visual experience with diverse artistic interpretations.

      Battle Milk 3
    • 2012

      Four years after being shipwrecked on the island of Dinotopia, sixteen-year-old Will Denison, now a Skybax Corps pilot, explores the skies over the island while his scientist father explores the legendary caverns of the World Beneath.

      Dinotopia, the World Beneath: 20th Anniversary Edition
    • 2011

      Shipwrecked in the strange, unknown world of Dinotopia, a scientist and his young son, Will, discover a land in which humans and an ancient race of dinosaurs have lived together for centuries

      Dinotopia (Limited Edition)