177 results for 'Milburn, Gerard'

Isaac Milburn's remarkable life story spans from humble beginnings as a gamekeeper to his appointment as Royal bonesetter. His journey took him from rural Northumberland to the royal court, where he...

John Gerard's 'Of the Historie of Plants', commonly known as 'Gerard's Herball', is an Elizabethan herbal that has captivated readers for centuries. First published in 1597, this charming book is...

The Poems of Gerard Manley HopkinsA collection of innovative poetry by one of the most influential Victorian poets, edited by poet laureate Robert Bridges.This edition presents a unique insight into...

Visions of GerardA poignant and deeply personal work, this novel is Jack Kerouac's most serious and true book. It forms the first volume of his memoir cycle, 'The Duluoz Legend', and is based on...

Discover the innovative writings of Gerard Manley Hopkins, one of the most experimental poets of the Victorian period. This guide provides a detailed account of his life and creative development, as...

The Complete Brigadier Gerard With 55 Original Illustrations by W.B.Wollen Arthur Conan Doyle's Brigadier Gerard series is renowned for its historical short stories, and this new complete edition...

When There Is No Doctor: Practical Approach to Twenty-First Century Health and Home Medicine In uncertain times, having a reliable source of medical knowledge at home can be a lifeline. This book...

The Doom Patrol by Gerard Way and Nick Derington: The Deluxe Edition is a comprehensive collection of the Eisner Award-winning team's most epic adventures. Gerard Way, renowned for his work on The...

Gerard's Herbal Selections from the 1633 Enlarged and Amended Edition is a comprehensive collection of plant entries and illustrations that spans over four centuries. This edition, published by...

Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Study of Selected Poems by John Gilroy offers a comprehensive exploration of the poet's life and work. This in-depth study traces Hopkins's journey from his early years to...

Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Comprehensive Collection of His Poetry and Prose. This authoritative edition brings together all of Hopkins' poetry and a selection of his prose writings, offering a...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is renowned for its innovative use of meter and its profound exploration of spirituality. This collection features some of his most celebrated works, including "Spring,"...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' Poems Now First Published A collection of his most famous and critically acclaimed works, this compendium showcases the unique style and religious inspiration that earned him...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is a testament to his lifelong struggle with faith. This collection brings together selections from his poems, letters, journals, and spiritual writings, offering a...

Gerard Manley Hopkins was a poet whose life was marked by intense religious drama and vision. Born into a High-Church Anglican family, he eventually converted to Roman Catholicism and became a...

Bright Wings, Dappled Things brings together the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, one of the greatest poets of the Victorian era, with the photography of Francis Browne, a renowned Jesuit artist...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is renowned for its innovative style and profound spiritual insight. As a Jesuit priest, his faith deeply influenced his work, which explores the intersection of nature...

Gerald Manley Hopkins' poem "The Wreck of the Deutschland" is set against the backdrop of a real-life tragedy in 1875. In this unique blend of fact and fiction, Simon Edge weaves together the stories...

The Land Beyond The Forest Facts, Figures, And Fancies From Transylvania; Volume 2 by Emily GerardThis book has been chosen for its cultural significance and is part of the collective knowledge of...

W. S. Graham's poetry is increasingly recognized for its enduring significance, both in Scottish poetry and 20th century Modernist poetry. This lecture by Gerard Carruthers offers a wide-ranging...

Quantum computing is becoming increasingly real thanks to groundbreaking discoveries by Gerard Milburn and other leading scientists. This book brings the scientific ideas behind quantum computing to...

Introducing Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook, a collection of 120+ recipes for delicious, soul-warming comfort food that can be prepared in no time. Tieghan Gerard, the author, shares her...

Discover the simplicity of delicious comfort food with Tieghan Gerard's Half Baked Harvest Super Simple. This collection of 125 recipes offers a range of easy, show-stopping dishes, from vegan and...

A gripping account of modern warfare, When the Tempest Gathers is the memoir of Andrew Milburn, a Marine Special Operations Commander who has seen it all. From his early days as a Second Lieutenant...

A gruesome discovery in a quiet home sets off a complex investigation into the death of a professional cricketer. Durham Police's DS Tony Milburn is tasked with unraveling the tangled threads of...

Keir Milburn explores the emergence and impact of Generation Left, a phenomenon that has been shaping contemporary politics. Emerging in response to the 2008 financial crash, this generation is now...

The Kidney Killer: A Penfold Detective Story by M. M. Hudson A complex web of kidnappings, thefts, and murders unfolds in this gripping tale. As Detective Sergeant Milburn delves into the cases, he...

Improve Your Small Talk Skills and Make a Great First Impression With approximately fifty thousand people you'll interact with throughout your life, it's essential to make a good impression. This...

The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed Bishop Gerardi? In 1998, the murder of Guatemalan bishop Juan Gerardi sparked a national outcry and led to one of Guatemala's most high-profile investigations...

Gerard Gorman's powerful memoir is a courageous account of his journey to finding his voice after years of silence.At 12, Gerard was abused by Father Malachy Finegan, a pedophile priest who would...

First-hand account of life in Transylvania, written by Emily Gerard after her two-year stay in the region with her husband.In 1883, Emily Gerard and her husband embarked on a journey to Transylvania,...

The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest is a remarkable true story of courage and conviction. In Elizabethan England, being a Catholic was a crime, and John Gerard, a Jesuit priest, risked everything to...

The Stranger I Married by Sylvia Day is an erotic tale of love and awakened desire set in Victorian England. Isabel and Gerard's marriage of convenience has been a scandalous affair, with both...

The Seven Stories That Shape Your Life by Gerard Kelly explores the fundamental questions we all face in life: our purpose and identity. This book presents the stories that make up the overall story...

Seven essays by Anglican scholars explore key aspects of Christian theology and Mariology. Contributions include an essay on "Maria Restituta," a study of the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, and...

A gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. DC Lucy Murphy's determination to bring down Gerard Jennings, a feared drug dealer, puts her own life at risk. As she prepares...

Chloe and Hugh arrive at Gerard's luxury villa in Spain for a week-long break, each hoping to escape their respective marital woes. However, Gerard has double-booked the villa, forcing an uneasy...

The 60s Unplugged: A Kaleidoscopic History of a Disorderly Decade by Gerard J. De Groot A fresh perspective on a decade often shrouded in nostalgia, this book offers a vivid and authoritative account...

A heartwarming tale of evacuees far from home, Katie King's The Evacuee Summer is a nostalgic and delightful novel that will stay with readers long after the final page is turned.Twins Connie and...

Half Baked Harvest Every Day Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals: A Cookbook by Tieghan GerardThis collection of over 120 recipes offers a fresh approach to cooking, focusing on...

Iannis Xenakis and the Ethics of Absolute Originality by Gerard Pape Iannis Xenakis was a composer of immense influence, driven by a radical aesthetic and a relentless pursuit of innovation. As an...

Working the Shadow Side: A Guide to Positive Behind-the-Scenes Management by Gerard Egan Discover how to unlock the hidden potential within your organization. This practical guide reveals the...

Evolution: A Little History of a Great Idea by Gerard Cheshire is a fascinating exploration of how we became the organisms we are today. Science writer Gerard Cheshire tells the story of evolution,...

Fern Hall has known only hardship and routine at an orphanage in London's East End. Her life changes when she is hired as a temporary maid to the wealthy Hawk family, but her circumstances remain...

The Little Book of Newcastle United Over 170 Black and White Quotes! A unique collection of quotes that capture the spirit of one of England's most passionate football clubs. From legendary players...

A captivating novel about two women, separated by centuries, whose fates are bound together by one haunting secret. In 1765, Lady Isabella Gerard's life is forever changed when she asks her maid to...

The Great Cover-up: The Truth about the Death of Michael Collins by Gerard Murphy In 1922, the ambush that killed Michael Collins sparked a decades-long cover-up. Why were both sides so evasive about...

When a new face in the village of Abbeymead turns up with grand plans for modernisation, amateur detectives Flora Steele and Jack Carrington are determined to find out more. Their search for the...

Spend more time studying what really matters in your games. Most chess players focus too much on opening theory, but this can be a waste of time. In fact, World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker believed...

The Silent Riders of the Sea: A Story of Jack the Miner tells the story of a young boy's journey to discover his passion and purpose.Written by John Gerard Fagan, this heartwarming tale follows Jack...

Childhood Two NovellasIn these two haunting novellas, Gerard Reve evokes the world of childhood with piercing wit and dreamlike intensity. A young boy watches as his parents' friends are slowly...

Slow Clothing presents a compelling case for why we need to change the way we dress, to live lightly on Earth through the everyday practice of how we wear and care for our clothes. By refashioning...

Gerard Fromm explores how traumatic psychological injury can be passed down through generations and the importance of finding shared humanity in families, therapy, society, and memories of the past...

David Gerard's book explores the origins and history of Bitcoin to the present day, covering other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and the ICO craze. He also examines attempts to apply blockchains and...

Julius Winsome lives in isolation, surrounded by the vast expanse of the Maine woods. His only companions are his books and his loyal dog. But when tragedy strikes, Julius's world is forever changed...

Gerard Sloyan explores the Gospel of John in its Old Testament context, offering new insights into understanding this pivotal text. By examining how the early church received and interpreted the...

In Search of a Way: A Journey of Spiritual DiscoveryGerard W. Hughes reflects on his own inner journey and the 'outer' journey that helped him clarify his spiritual perceptions, in this...

In Search of a Way: Two Journeys of Spiritual DiscoveryA deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of faith, identity and spirituality. Gerard Hughes shares his own inner journey, from...

A Train Journey brings iconic trains to life in three-dimensional pop-ups. This charming book features four historic trains: George Stephenson's Rocket, the Elevated Railway in Brooklyn, the Flying...

The Ascended Masters by Li Po A spiritual exploration of human elevation and divine intervention. Gerard Manley Hopkins' poem about a shipwreck serves as a catalyst for Carter Gregory's investigation...

The Death Poems: Songs, Visions, Meditations is a collection of meditations that explore death in various forms. Gerard Beirne's work delves into the subject with a range of approaches, from...

The Cosmopolitan Imagination: The Renewal of Critical Social Theory by Gerard DelantyThis comprehensive assessment explores the idea of cosmopolitanism in social and political thought, linking it to...

The Pursuit of Sodomy by Gerard Kent and Gert Hekma is a comprehensive historical study of male homosexuality in Early Modern Europe. Spanning from 1400 to 1800, this work explores the complex role...

A Duke Walked Into a House Party by Grace BurrowesWhen an old friend dragoons him into attending a house party, Gerard Hammersley, Duke of Hardcastle, recruits his governess to keep him safe from...

A Sea Voyage by Gerard LoMonaco is an exciting pop-up book that takes children on a journey across the sea. Boats come in all shapes and sizes, and this beautifully illustrated book brings six...

The Land Beyond the Forest Facts, Figures and Fancies from Transylvania by E. Gerard is a significant contribution to literature that has been preserved in its original form for future generations...

Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates is a raw and propulsive tale of love and grief. When Michaela's husband falls ill, their life descends into chaos, and she faces the terrifying prospect of widowhood. As...

Gerard Casey presents a thought-provoking defence of free speech and toleration in response to the growing influence of transgenderist ideology.He argues that individuals should be free to express...

Killing Monsters: Our Children's Need for Fantasy, Heroism, and Make-Believe ViolenceBy Gerard Jones, this book argues that popular culture, including entertainment with violent or trashy elements,...

What Does It Mean to Make Love? explores how our choice of gender is influenced by unconscious forces, revealing a complex interplay between attraction and conflict. Gérard Pommier examines the role...

Gérard de Nerval's Journey to the Orient is a travelogue that becomes a quest for the unknown. In 1843, the author embarked on a journey to Cairo, Beirut, and Constantinople, seeking answers to the...

The Boy with the Violet Eyes By Feroz Patel and Gerard M.-F Hill A mysterious boy appears in their lives, bringing danger and excitement. Jack's ordinary world is turned upside down as he navigates...

Clean Brexit: Why Leaving the EU Still Makes Sense offers an optimistic vision for Britain's future after leaving the European Union. Liam Halligan and Gerard Lyons argue that the UK can re-invent...

Football Fiesta Sports Academy Book 1 by Gerard Siggins is a story about five kids with one dream: to become the greatest sports stars in the world. Despite their individual struggles, they are...

The Shroud of Turin: A Scientific Analysis. Dr. Gerard Verschuuren examines the scientific studies conducted on the Shroud of Turin, including DNA, blood, carbon, pollen, textile, and anatomical...

A Shakespearean Botanical explores the fascinating world of plants and herbs in Shakespeare's plays and verse poems. This beautifully illustrated book delves into the daily life of Tudor and Jacobean...

Gerard Van Herk explores the complex relationships between language and society in this revised and updated second edition of What Is Sociolinguistics?.The field of sociolinguistics examines how our...

Taming 7 is an unforgettable love story from Chloe Walsh, the author of the international bestselling series The Boys of Tommen.In this epic and emotional tale, Gerard 'Gibsie' Gibson, a lovable...

A comprehensive survey of the fine arts, including painting, sculpture, and architecture, is presented in this work by Gerard Baldwin Brown. The author provides detailed analysis of key artistic...

Lucid and elegant analysis of three poets' styles. Helen Vendler's 1994 Richard Ellman Lectures explore the motives behind poets' dramatic breaks from their earlier styles, examining the interplay of...

Reading to Stay Alive: Tolstoy, Hopkins and the Dilemma of Existence explores how literary reading can be a lifeline for those struggling with suicidal thoughts. Written by an academic general...

Forty Anti-Catholic Lies: A Mythbusting Apologist Sets the Record StraightThis book provides thorough yet concise answers to forty common and absurd lies about the Catholic Church. Veteran apologist...

Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac's most significant and emblematic poem, consisting of 242 loosely linked 'choruses' that explore life, death, spirituality, jazz improvisation, memory, fantasies and...

Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, explores his early life and coming of age in Belfast. This selection of essays delves into the poet's interests in 20th-century literature,...

The Seventies Unplugged: A Kaleidoscopic Look at a Violent Decade Gerard DeGroot's insightful exploration of the 1970s challenges the popular narrative of a decade marked by glamour and excess...

Rugby Rebel Discovering History - Uncovering Mystery by Gerard Siggins Eoin Madden's life is busy with schoolwork, new rugby challenges, and friend issues. But things take a strange turn when mobile...

The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2 brings to life the creative process behind the second chapter of the DreamWorks Animation trilogy. With over 300 images, this official illustrated guide delves...

Gerard Woodward's Legoland is a masterful collection of short stories that will surprise and unsettle you. With his sharp eye for detail, Woodward crafts tales that begin with everyday moments but...

European Union Law in Context by Ester Herlin-Karnell, Gerard Conway and Aravind Ganesh provides an accessible yet analytical view of EU law. It sets the scene for EU integration, exploring how it...

A Winter of Spies by Gerard Whelan is a gripping tale set against the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous 1920s. In this heart-pounding story, a young girl becomes embroiled in a world of espionage and...

Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates is a haunting and heart-wrenching novel about love, loss, and the chaos that follows. When Gerard's fatal illness strikes, Michaela must confront the terrifying prospect...

No Plane Crashes on 9/11 - Exposing the IllusionThis collection of essays challenges the widely-held narrative surrounding the 9/11 attacks, arguing that they were not carried out by Arab hijackers...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is marked by its intense and vital language, which seeks to evoke the spiritual essence of nature in a sensual and natural way. This collection brings together his...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is a dazzling celebration of God's creative power, expressed in a uniquely expressive poetic voice. His mature work is now reprinted alongside fragments from his...

The Nature of God by Gerard J. Hughes explores five central attributes of God: existence, simplicity, omniscience, omnipotence, and goodness. This book delves into the classical concept of God,...

Rugby has become an increasingly popular sport in Ireland, and this lavishly illustrated book explores its rich history and success across the country. Gerard Siggins charts the sport's journey from...

God of Surprises - NEW 2022 EDITION by Gerard W. Hughes is a thought-provoking guide for those seeking spiritual growth and inner transformation. Written for Christians who have become disillusioned...

David Jones's unpublished prose offers new perspectives on his work and the cultural engagements of British modernism. A collection of previously unseen statements, annotated with detailed...

Oxford By a Very Oxford Cat is a unique and entertaining guide to the city. Simeon the cat shares his views on Oxford, Mr Bean, the internet, and more, while exploring its history, landmarks, and...