1329 results for 'Thompson, Basil'

Twelve-year-old Harry's life is turned upside down as he leaves his home in Devon during World War II. As US troops move into the area to rehearse for D-Day, Harry must confront the challenges of...

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare is a play that has sparked intense debate and discussion since its publication. This edition, part of the New Cambridge Shakespeare series, offers...

The Uses of Sociology by Peter Hamilton and Kenneth Thompson explores the role of sociological knowledge in understanding society. This book examines the ways sociology is applied in real-world...

The US Thompson sub-machine gun, commonly known as the 'Tommy Gun', is an iconic symbol of 20th-century warfare. This booklet, illustrated with photographs and line drawings, provides instruction on...

The Process of Sonship by Torema Thompson explores the concept of sonship in the context of Christian leadership. This book identifies God's pattern for raising up leaders and transforming them into...

The Expanded Panorama Bible Study Course by Eade, Alfred Thompson is an illustrated guide to help readers better understand the continuity and significance of Bible events. This study course features...

Dead Now of Course by Phyllida Law is a charming memoir about her early acting career. As a young member of a travelling company, Phyllida learned to cope with the unpredictable demands of life in...

The Wheelwright's Shop by George Sturt A poignant record of a dying craft, this 1963 account offers a unique glimpse into the working lives of craftsmen in a world since lost to technology. Written...

Set against the backdrop of 1812, when Napoleon's invasion of Russia was underway, this historical action thriller brings together two seemingly disparate characters: John Andrew, a local smuggler...

L. Thompson Kendal's life as a successful criminal defense lawyer in Atlanta is built on secrets and deception. But when he crosses a boundary with his stepdaughter, Teddy Nelson, the consequences...

Beyond Einstein: The Cosmic Quest for the Theory of the Universe by Michio Kaku and Jennifer Trainer Thompson. The search for a unified theory of everything has captivated scientists for centuries...

Lauren Ramsey's mantra as a teacher is to never let a child fall through the cracks. Yet, she overlooks her own daughter's needs at home. Meanwhile, 14-year-old Skye teeters on the edge of an abyss,...

Byzantium Triumphant: A Detailed Account of the Byzantine Emperors' Wars The late tenth century was a time of intense conflict for the Byzantine Empire, with emperors Nicephorus II Phocas, John I...

The Case of the Dead Diplomat: An Inspector Richardson Mystery by Basil Thomson A diplomatic murder in Paris sets off a complex web of intrigue, as Detective Inspector Richardson delves into the...

Linda Gray's Complete Guide to Growing and Cultivating Herbs and Spices is an essential resource for anyone looking to grow their own herbs and spices, even in small spaces. With expert advice on...

Cooking with Steam offers a fresh approach to low-fat, full-flavored meals using your electric steamer. With 20 years of experience as the bible of electric steaming, this cookbook provides hearty...

The Protein-Sparing Modified Fast Method offers a unique approach to weight loss and improved healing. By minimizing carbs and fat while supplying adequate protein, this method can help you...

The Woodland Christmas Ball by Ann Brady It's winter time and all the Little Friends are getting ready to go to sleep. But first they're going to have a big party, and everyone is excited to be...

Discover how to listen to the voice of God amidst life's noise and chaos with this practical guide to recollection in God. Basil Nortz masterfully builds upon the reflections of Sr. Marie-Aimée de...

The Hearth Witch's Kitchen Herbal offers a unique approach to using herbs and spices in everyday life. This comprehensive guide provides over 150 recipes for teas, infusions, tinctures, and more,...

Anna Haugh's Irish Kitchen offers 85 simple and delicious recipes from a modern Irish kitchen. Born and bred in Dublin, Anna shares her passion for home cooking, drawing inspiration from her mother's...

Discover the Power of Adaptogens The Complete Guide to Adaptogens From Ashwagandha to Rhodiola, Medicinal Herbs That Transform and Heal by Agatha Noveille explores the benefits of twenty-four...

The Angels and Their Mission by Jean Daniélou A theological exploration of the role of angels in human life, drawing on the writings of early Church Fathers. This book reveals the energetic action of...

Discover the fascinating answers to life's curious questions in this entertaining trivia book. With over 150 intriguing responses from bestselling author Andrew Thompson, you'll find answers to...

Sidney and Carrie Have a Party by Lisa Thompson is a heartwarming story about friendship and compromise. Best friends Sidney and Carrie are excited to celebrate their joint birthday party, but things...

History and the Law A Love Story by Carolyn Steedman explores how people thought about, used, manipulated and resisted the law between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries. Drawing on everyday...

The Radney Riding Club by Josephine Pullein-Thompson is a heartwarming story about Henry's quest to improve his riding skills and find success with his new horse, Evening Echo.With the help of his...

Shy Feet: Short Stories Inspired by Travel is a collection of twelve quirky and touching tales of travel. Frances M. Thompson weaves together stories that transport you to exotic locales, without...

For a laugh-out-loud read that will leave you smiling, look no further than More Than Just Mum. Hannah Thompson's life is chaotic - her eldest son is leaving home, her teenagers are driving her...

Three girls from different backgrounds join forces to do their part in the war effort. Ethel escapes a violent home life, Kate leaves her comfortable but restrictive upbringing, and Rosie seeks...

The Stress Effect: Why Smart Leaders Make Dumb Decisions--And What to Do About It by Henry L. Thompson Stress can have a profound impact on decision-making, even for the most experienced leaders...

Healing from Infidelity: A Guided Journal Prompts and Practices to Help You Recover and Move Forward by Tamara Thompson. If you're struggling to come to terms with infidelity, this supportive journal...

Letchworth Settlement: A Century of Creative LearningThis lively history explores the development of Letchworth Settlement, an independent adult education centre at the heart of the world's first...

The Ancient Ones by Cassandra L. Thompson is a gripping tale that delves into the origins of vampire lore. When David's past comes back to haunt him, he finds himself entangled in a web of myth and...

Angels Come in Strange Disguises by Mavis Thompson is a heartwarming collection of true stories that offer a glimpse into the presence of angels in everyday life. Spanning many years and travels to...

A mysterious force threatens to disrupt the luxurious Queen Elizabeth III cruise liner as it sets sail from Portsmouth to New York. On board, a diverse group of passengers are bound together by their...

Defenders of the Faith Standing for Truth When Attacks Come by Matthew Knell This inspiring book tells the story of courageous individuals who have defended their faith against persecution throughout...

When the fae stalk the human world, it's the children who suffer most. Tensions between the fae and humans are escalating, and Mercy Thompson is at the forefront of the conflict. Coyote shapeshifter...

Philly Thompson's life is a series of worries and fears, from his weight to his job and his relationships. But when he meets a strange man on the bus, everything changes.The man claims to be Jesus,...

Cornwall's rich literary heritage is celebrated in this anthology, featuring poetry, legend, and storytelling from across its dramatic landscape. Edited by Luke Thompson, Treasures of Cornwall brings...

Promoting Equality: Working with Diversity and Difference is a comprehensive guide to tackling inequality in practice. Neil Thompson provides a clear and accessible framework for understanding the...

Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad by Matthew F. DelmontThis groundbreaking history sheds new light on the pivotal role played by African...

Main Street: How a City's Heart Connects Us AllMindy Thompson Fullilove explores the role of city centers in bringing communities together, revealing how they can help us address our problems. After...

Ramy al-Asheq's debut collection of poetry, My Heart Became a Bomb, offers a powerful and poignant exploration of exile and identity. Born from his experiences in Syria and his current life in...

An Introduction to Christian Theology by Richard J. Plantinga, Thomas R. Thompson, and Matthew D. Lundberg is a comprehensive exploration of the core concepts and history of Christian theology. This...

Bertie Bun was born to be a baker. His mum is a baker. His dad is a baker. Even his grandparents were bakers. But Bertie has a big problem - he's bored of bread! He wants to be a butcher's boy, or a...

The Legacy of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson is a chilling tale of murder and legacy. Whenever Molly Southbourne bled, a murderer was born, and her remnants have drawn together in search of...

Organisational Misbehaviour by Stephen Ackroyd and Paul Thompson explores the latest forms of organisational subversion, from satirical humour to workplace bullying and managerial misbehaviour...

Banged Up is a gritty and honest account of life as a con, from the realities of being a 'face' in prison to the violent conditions that drove Davey Sommers to attempt a life on the run. This...

The Dark Side: Real Life Accounts of an NHS ParamedicThis graphic and gripping account of Andy Thompson's work as an NHS paramedic in Britain's A&E emergency Ambulance Service will leave you with a...

The Book of Isaiah: A Prophetic Response to Change Isaiah remains one of the most significant works of the Old Testament, addressing responses to political changes and crises that shaped the people...

Fearless and Fantastic! celebrates more than 50 female Super Heroes from Marvel Comics, showcasing their strength, intelligence, and courage as they save the world. This inspiring book features...

Fires of Evening by E.V. Thompson is set against the backdrop of 1913 in rural Cornwall, where traditional ways are being challenged by revolutionary change. As tensions rise and the Great War looms,...

The Philosophers Beach Book invites you to relax and think. On a holiday beach or during a quiet evening stroll, you may find yourself pondering life's big questions - about your family, work,...

The Mind of a Narcissist by Dee Taylor-Thompson is a thought-provoking play that delves into the complexities of covert narcissism within family dynamics. When a loved one's needs are consistently...

Mr Tick loves teaching his six children at their little school. However, when they hear that all small schools must close, Mr Tick starts thinking outside the box to keep learning alive. He begins...

Skyler Thompson has always played it safe when it comes to sex. But one look at Gage Holt is enough to make her reconsider her rules. He's sinfully sexy and makes her want to be bad for once in her...

Rabbits are always very excited during the Christmas season, and Peter Rabbit was no exception. It's almost Christmas and Peter Rabbit can't contain his excitement. After he upsets yet another bowl...

Arthur Peppercorn was the last L N E R Chief Mechanical Engineer. He managed his department before it was swept away in the wholesale changes that followed Nationalisation of British Railways in 1948...

The Throws and Take-downs of Sombo Russian Wrestling By Geoff Thompson This comprehensive guide to Sambo throwing and take-down techniques provides insight into the world of ground fighting. It...

Horse Games: One Man's Search for the Tribal Horse Games of Asia and AfricaFor decades, Bob Thompson has travelled to some of the world's most remote places in pursuit of his passion for traditional...

Frozen in Time tells the story of Kasey-Ray Thompson's life-changing journey after her world is turned upside down by the loss of her mother and father. With no clear answers, she finds herself in a...

Reclaiming the Wild Soul: How Earth's Landscapes Restore Us to WholenessMary Reynolds Thompson invites you to embark on a journey into the heart of our wilder selves, where the inner and outer worlds...

Eloise in Paris is a charming tale about a little girl who discovers the magic of Paris. With her signature spirit and enthusiasm, Eloise explores the city and makes it her own. This delightful story...

Mouse's First Fall by Lauren Thompson is a heartwarming story about the joys of autumn. On a crisp day, Mouse and Minka go out to play, exploring the vibrant leaves that fall from the trees. As they...

Understand Existentialism by Mel Thompson and Nigel Rodgers is an accessible guide to this complex philosophical movement. The book breaks down key concepts into manageable sections, allowing readers...

Poverty in Education Across the UK: A Comparative Analysis of Policy and Place by Ian Thompson and Gabrielle Ivinson explores the complex relationships between poverty, education, and policy across...

The Case for Mental Imagery by Stephen Michael Kosslyn, William Ladd Thompson, and Giorgio Ganis presents a comprehensive argument that mental images play a functional role in human cognition. For...

Oakland Noir brings together a diverse range of talented writers to explore the city's unique character. Masterfully curated by Jerry Thompson and Eddie Muller, this anthology features brand-new...

Giant Days Library Edition Vol. 3 is a collection of eight issues from the Eisner Award-winning series, plus an original webcomic issue, presented in a deluxe hardcover edition. As the summer draws...

Tintin Hergé and His Creation by Harry Thompson is a fascinating exploration of the origins of one of the most iconic cartoon characters in history. First appearing in a Belgian newspaper in 1929,...

The Cotton Town Girls by Leah Fleming is a heart-warming story of female friendship set against the backdrop of the Suffragette movement. Sophia Seddon and Grace Thompson, from different walks of...

Explore the wonders of space with 12 scientific investigations that will help you understand the universe. This book delves into fascinating topics such as spinning and orbiting matter, finding alien...

Forex Trading: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting Started Forex trading can seem daunting due to its complex terminology and concepts. This book provides an ideal introduction, breaking down jargon and...

The Monkees' story is one of unparalleled success, with a popular TV show, hit records, and devoted fans. However, behind the scenes, the band members struggled to maintain control over their careers...

The Little Wartime Library by Kate Thompson is a heart-wrenching novel based on true events. In 1944, Clara Button created an underground library in East London, providing shelter and solace to those...

Secret Voyages to the New World by Gunnar Thompson is an engaging exploration of pre-Columbian discovery and adventure. This collection of nine true stories features explorers from ancient Egypt,...

Murder on Fifth Avenue is the latest novel in Victoria Thompson's Edgar-nominated Gaslight Mystery series. In this gripping tale, midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy investigate...

English Radicalism in the Twentieth Century: A Distinctive Politics? This book explores the 'radical tradition' in England from the English Civil War to the twentieth century. It examines how radical...

A gripping adventure unfolds when a huge cargo ship is hijacked in the Far East. Young TV journalist Nathalie Thompson is sent to investigate, teaming up with Philippine coastguard Peter Ramos as...

Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most...

The High Life by Jean-Pierre Martinet is a dark and unsettling novella that explores the grimly humorous possibilities of unlimited pessimism. Set in a bleak Parisian landscape, the story follows a...

Dracula's Whitby explores the connection between Bram Stoker's iconic novel and the real-life seaside town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. Ian Thompson delves into the history behind the scenes that...

Camels are often associated with the Middle East, but their origins are actually in North America. They have since spread to other parts of the world, including Australia, where they remain an...

Polyvagal Theory and the Developing Child: Systems of Care for Strengthening Kids, Families, and CommunitiesBy examining how our brains respond to safety and danger, this book reveals the profound...

The Little Book of Lonelyhearts by Paul Matthew Thompson, Del Cullen, Professor Hannah Patterson and Howard Seal is a witty guide to help you navigate the world of dating. This comprehensive book...

A Cowboy's Luck by Vicki Lewis Thompson is a steamy western romance that follows Michael Murphy as he hires Roxanne Sawyer to design a logo for his bar. Their encounter sparks a connection, but...

Daniel Dennett is one of America's most important and influential contemporary philosophers. This book offers an introduction to his ideas, key writings, and contributions to various fields of...

Brent "Cobra" Rollins is a man with a reputation for getting what he wants. But when it comes to Ella Thompson, a young woman working her way through school, he's drawn to her in ways that go beyond...

The Way of Discernment Participant's Book by Stephen V. Doughty and Marjorie J. Thompson offers a biblical, theological, and practical framework for understanding the practice of discernment. This...

The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker is a breathtaking and beautiful novel that explores the possibilities contained within a human life if only we are awakened to them. In this mesmerising story, a...

The story of Henry Hill's rise and fall from life as a gangster is one of crude hierarchies, casual murders, and collaboration with law enforcement. In 1980, he made the decision to exchange his...

Quinn Thompson is often overlooked in her school, but she's more than just a plain Jane. She lives for books and finds solace in them when things get tough.A new student, Maiken Maxwell, has arrived...

It's a PanDA Thing - A Visit to the World of Pathological Demand Avoidance by Rachel Jackson. This book is the third in Rachel's series exploring Autism and Aspergers, and marks an important step...

The Procurement Models Handbook by Andrea Cordell and Ian Thompson is an essential resource for anyone working in procurement. This third edition provides a comprehensive guide to business models...

Mary Whitehouse's campaign against perceived moral decay in British culture was marked by controversy and ridicule. Through her letters, as revealed in this collection from her extraordinary archive,...

Boxcar Bertha: A Raging Slab of Real American History This autobiography offers a raw and unvarnished look at the life of Bertha Thompson, a woman who lived by her own rules in the wilds of...

David Mulkerin returns to his family farm in western NSW after giving up teaching in Sydney. Haunted by personal demons and family tragedy, he struggles to keep the farm afloat amidst drought and...

PIX 3 brings together a diverse range of cinematic perspectives and critical texts from around the world. This collection explores the relationship between film and other art forms, featuring...