4931 results for 'Ward, Larry'

Theatre in crisis: how can we reclaim its purpose? In "Towards a Civic Theatre", director Dan Hutton argues that a theatre without civic values is not worth fighting for. This book presents a range...

Walter Mosley's masterful collection of short stories presents a nuanced and powerful portrayal of black male characters. Seventeen accomplished tales showcase Mosley's remarkable talent for...

A simple yet profound model for Christian life has been distilled from three key scriptures. Larry Duggins' approach combines the Greatest Commandment, the Hymn of Kenosis, and the Prayer of Unity to...

The Socially Responsive Self: Social Theory and Professional Ethics by Larry MayThis thought-provoking book challenges traditional notions of professional ethics, arguing that individuals' integrity...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the American Revolution, this gripping tale follows two complex and determined women as they navigate treacherous waters. For Sarah Ward, a life of piracy is a...

The Devil's Army by James Wilde In 1067, England is in the grip of William the Bastard, a cruel king determined to impose his will on the nation. But one man stands in his way - Hereward, a warrior...

Edward Thomas A Miscellany by Edward Thomas A collection of poetry and essays that showcase the work of one of Britain's most celebrated writers. Thomas was a poet, essayist, and novelist who is...

The Book of the Rewards of Life (Liber Vitae Meritorum) is a profound study of human weaknesses and their corresponding virtues. Written by Hildegard, one of the most influential women in European...

Underwater archaeologist Jack Howard is back with a mission to uncover a shocking secret that could rewrite history. In 1890, a British soldier emerged from a Cairo sewer, claiming to have been...

Edward Bawden Scrapbooks offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of a 20th-century artist. Assembled over more than 55 years, these five scrapbooks contain an eclectic mix of ephemera,...

Nataka and the Backward God is a thought-provoking novel that defies easy categorisation. It's a story about love, hate, and the complexities of human nature, told through the eyes of an immortal...

Published in 1986, Towards a New Architecture is an unabridged English translation of Le Corbusier's historic manifesto, first appearing in 1923. This volume presents his technical and aesthetic...

For couples seeking to build a strong and lasting marriage, Craig Groeschel offers practical guidance in "From This Day Forward". With his wife Amy, he shares five powerful commitments that can help...

The Private Life of Edward IV by John Ashdown-Hill A new perspective on one of history's most enigmatic figures. Dr John Ashdown-Hill, renowned Richard III historian, turns his attention to the...

Toward Psychologies of Liberation explores how collective traumas inflicted by colonialism and globalization are driving the development of radical interdisciplinary approaches to creating individual...

Howard Zinn on History brings together twenty-seven short writings on key topics, including activism, electoral politics, and the role of historians. These essays showcase Zinn's approach to history,...

King Edward VIII: An American Life by Ted Powell is a fascinating biography that explores the enduring fascination between America and one of its most iconic royal figures. In the aftermath of World...

Jenna Boller's life has changed dramatically since her summer on the road. She now has a job she loves at Gladstone Shoes and is learning to handle her dysfunctional family. But when Tanner Cobb...

Discover a model for supporting and guiding successful learning in schools. Towards Successful Learning offers a comprehensive approach to understanding what learners need to experience success and...

Set in 19th century Scotland, "The Wayward Son" is a beautifully told story of love, regret and the complexities of human relationships. Against the stunning backdrop of the Island of Mull, a young...

Discover the secrets of the 5 Tibetan Rites and learn how to achieve unlimited energy and renewed health. For over 2000 years, these ancient practices have been used by Tibetan monks to maintain...

For decades, Hollywood has relied on familiar stereotypes to shape its portrayals of different groups. From Italians as Mafiosi to Irish as cops, these tropes have been used to create characters that...

Hand-tinted postcard images from the early 20th Century showcase women's beach fashion in bold and flirtatious poses. Snapshots of modest and daring individuals, some even revealing a hint of skin,...

Told entirely in text messages, this addictive new series is suited to readers of Lauren Myracle and Wendy Mass. Middle school can be tough, but for Cecily, Gabby, and Prianka, it's even harder when...

Backward Turning Sea is Kelvin Corcoran's first collection since 2004, exploring his deepening engagement with Greece and its rich cultural heritage. This new work weaves together ancient and modern...

The third book in an epic series about a girl who will travel beyond the stars to save the world she loves from destruction. Spensa's life as a pilot has been far from ordinary, but she's proven...

Slouching Towards Bethlehem is a collection of essays that explores the mood of 1960s America and the Californian counterculture. First published in 1968, this work of nonfiction offers an incisive...

Eugene Gant's life is a story of upheaval and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of small-town America in the early twentieth century. Born to a hard-drinking father and an entrepreneurial...

Michael Frayn's novel is a humorous and satirical take on the world of journalism, set in the declining years of Fleet Street. The story follows John Dyson, who dreams of fame and a gentlemanly life,...

Edward II Revised brings a fresh perspective to the tumultuous reign of the English king, exploring the consequences of transgressing societal norms. With a blend of humour, romance, and graphic...

The Life of Edward IrvingA biography that explores the life and legacy of a significant figure in history.Published in 2011, this pre-1923 historical reproduction has been carefully curated to...

Duncan Edwards: The Greatest A tragic heroism story that shines a light on one of football's greatest players. Born in Dudley and rising to prominence at Manchester United, Edwards achieved...

Somewhere Towards the End by Diana Athill is a candid and introspective memoir written in the author's nineties. With unflinching honesty, Athill reflects on the losses and occasional gains of old...

Falling Toward the Moon is a poignant collection of poetry and prose that explores the complexities of the human experience. With unflinching honesty, the authors navigate themes of love, loneliness,...

Prince Edward's Warrant by Mel Starr is a gripping mystery set in 14th-century England. When Sir Giles, a knight who escorted Master Hugh to London, dies under suspicious circumstances at Kennington...

Toward the African Revolution: Political Essays by Frantz Fanon is a collection of articles, essays, and letters that spans the period between his earlier work Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The...

The Shape of Light by Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash Suhrawardī is a profound treatise on the nature of the human soul. It explores the limitations of human senses and our true essence, considering the various...

Edward Lear was a man of many talents and passions. His poetry is still widely loved today, but he was also a naturalist, landscape painter, travel writer, and composer. Sara Lodge presents the...

Alexander Masters' extraordinary biography tells the story of Stuart, a man whose life was marked by turmoil and tragedy. The author's journey begins with a chance encounter with Stuart, a troubled...

Yang Lian's latest poetry collection presents a comprehensive statement of his recent explorations. Spanning short poems, sequences, and one long poem, the work is rooted in Yang's living experience...

A Journey Toward Hope tells the story of four unaccompanied migrant children who come together on their perilous journey north through Mexico to the United States border. Despite their different...

The year is 1070. Four years after the Conquest, there is now only one centre of serious resistance to Norman rule left in England: the Camp of Refuge at Ely, headquarters of Hereward the Wake...

Latin American cinema has long been overlooked in favour of Hollywood and European films. This book seeks to change that by shedding light on the innovative and aesthetically stunning contributions...

Toward a Rhetoric of Insult by Thomas Conley explores the complex and multifaceted nature of insult as a cultural practice. Through the lens of rhetoric, Conley reveals how insults can be both...

Riding Toward Everywhere is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, as seen through the eyes of a curious and adventurous observer. William T. Vollmann embarks on a journey along the...

Things to Look Forward to: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every DayThis uplifting book offers a collection of joys to brighten up your day, no matter what's happening. Sophie Blackall has...

The Memoirs of George H. Dunne: A Jesuit's Life and Reflections. George Harold Dunne's memoir offers a unique insight into the life of a Jesuit, exploring his spiritual journey and experiences as a...

The King Who Gave Up His Throne for Love Philip Ziegler's authoritative biography tells the complex story of Edward VIII, the only British monarch to have voluntarily renounced the throne. With...

Blown into space by a magical blast-off, Edward embarks on an unforgettable adventure through the Milky Way. With meteor showers, asteroids, and aliens along the way, this thrilling tale is one you...

Understanding our emotions is crucial for clear thinking and effective communication. In this thought-provoking collection of Guardian columns, Susie Orbach shares her expertise on emotional...

Published in 1963, Towards Another Summer is a deeply personal novel that explores themes of exile and return, homesickness and not knowing where home really is. Janet Frame's writing is suffused...

Sergei Eisenstein's writings on cinema and aesthetics are presented in this comprehensive collection of his selected works. A key figure in the development of montage theory, Eisenstein's ideas...

Jane Roberts' life in London's slums is marked by hardship and struggle. When her husband Bert leaves his family, Jane faces an uncertain future. Determined to regain control over her life and...

Edward I's Conquest of Wales by Sean Davies is a fresh and balanced study of this pivotal event in British history. Since 1917, research has shed new light on the medieval military mind, revealing...

Edward II His Sexuality and Relationships by Kathryn Warner is a fresh perspective on one of England's most fascinating monarchs. This book challenges common perceptions of Edward II, exploring his...

Published in 2008, Towards a New Architecture is a seminal work that will be classed among the essential literature of the 20th century.This influential architectural text explores Le Corbusier's...

Turning Toward the Mystery: A Seeker's Journey is a deeply personal and introspective work by renowned spiritual teacher Stephen Levine.In this intimate book, Levine shares his inner journey of...

A love story spanning multiple millennia, life-forms and variations on immortality, Toward Eternity explores the intersection of technology and humanity. In a near-future world, a new therapy...

Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment by Henri Lefebvre is a groundbreaking work that explores the relationship between architecture and human experience. Written in 1973, this book was only recently...

Jann Arden's memoir Falling Backwards is a candid and humorous account of her childhood, family, and early years in the entertainment industry. With wit and sincerity, Jann shares stories from her...

Riding Backwards on a Rollercoaster is Graeme Barrie's second anthology, exploring stories of love and loss through diverse characters who find themselves at the edges of show business and minor...

Sebastian Egenhofer's Towards an Aesthetics of Production explores how art can be understood in terms of its relationship to production and resistance. Building on the ideas of Gilles Deleuze,...

A sweet celebration of girlhood and friendship is at the heart of this charming picture book. A new friendship blossoms between two young girls as they fill their pockets with everything from treats...

Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the EndConsider the one thing in our future that is certain: death. By keeping the end in mind, we can shape how we live our...

The light from a long-lost star has reached the Culture Orbital, Masaq', bathing its inhabitants in the rays of a society's ancient mistake. Eight hundred years after a devastating war, the...

Stuart, A Life Backwards is a remarkable story of friendship and transformation, told with humour, compassion, and exasperation. The author's confessional narrative is intertwined with the tale of a...

War Reporting for Cowards by Chris Ayres is a candid and humorous account of one man's experiences as a war correspondent in Iraq. Despite his initial reluctance, Ayres finds himself embedded with a...

Jane Austen's Wardrobe offers a fresh perspective on one of literature's most celebrated authors. By examining her everyday clothes and accessories, acclaimed dress historian Hilary Davidson reveals...

Breathtaking photographs and deeply personal stories from one of the leading surf, nature, and adventure photographers. This collection brings together striking images and the revealing stories...

The Haunting of Rookward House by Darcy Coates is a chilling tale of cruelty and despair set in a long-abandoned mansion. Guy's discovery of the house's deed in his mother's attic seems like an...

Riding the Horse Backwards: Process Work in Theory and Practice by Arnold Mindell and Amy Mindell This book introduces Process Work, an innovative approach to healing and self-exploration that...

The Welsh Castles of Edward I by A. J. Taylor provides an authoritative guide to the castles built between 1277 and 1295, offering insights into their joint and individual features, dates, planning,...

Charlotte Mason's final book in her Homeschooling Series offers a comprehensive overview of her philosophy and its practical application. Written after years of seeing her approach in action, this...

Edward Thomas and Wales explores the poet's connection to his homeland through selected extracts from his prose works. This collection features a range of pieces, including essays, recollections, and...

William Howard Taft: A President's Constitutional Conscience In 1908, William Howard Taft won a presidential election as Theodore Roosevelt's handpicked successor. Despite his initial reluctance to...

Toward the Midnight Sun by Eoin Dempsey is an epic tale of adventure, suspense and romance set against the harsh backdrop of the Klondike gold rush. In 1897, Anna Denton embarks on a perilous journey...

Towards Zero Waste offers practical tools for change in your own kitchen, at home, and in the wider world. Féidhlim Harty explores how to reduce waste and shares his family's clever ideas to...

Anthropologists working with underserved communities can play a significant role in democratizing society. As disparities grow, anthropology is being called upon to address social justice issues...

The field of robotics is rapidly evolving and transforming the way architecture and design are approached. This surge in technology has led to new possibilities for building systems and design...

Towards an Ecology of Tectonics: Rethinking Construction in Architecture explores the impact of global challenges on architectural design. As energy consumption and climate change continue to shape...

Forward Me Back to You by Mitali Perkins is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the complexities of identity, homecoming, and the legacy of violence. When two young people from different...

Toward a Genetics of Language by Mabel Rice explores the current evidence and theoretical issues in understanding the genetic and environmental bases of language acquisition and impairments. This...

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls is a superb horror novel that perfectly captures the complexities of our imperfect age. In the sweltering summer of 1970, 15-year-old Fern arrives at the Wellwood House...

Pines by Blake Crouch is a gripping mystery that follows Secret Service agent Ethan Burke as he arrives in a small town with a mission to locate two missing federal agents. However, his investigation...

Parenting Toward the Kingdom explores the connections between Orthodox Christian faith and parenting challenges. By combining child development research with timeless truths from the Orthodox...

The Warden by Anthony Trollope is a witty and satirical novel that explores the inner workings of the Church of England. Set in the tranquil cathedral town of Barchester, the story centers around...

A 39-year-old man with Asperger's syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder lives alone in a rigidly structured routine. His daily schedule is meticulously planned, including tracking his waking...

The Noel Coward Diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of theatre's most iconic figures. Spanning thirty years from 1941 to 1973, these diaries chronicle Coward's experiences in the...

Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour is a heartwarming tale about a gecko who struggles to find his place in the rainforest. With his exceptional camouflage, Howard feels like he stands out -...

Adam Hills' Best Foot Forward is a hilarious and honest collection of stories about his life in comedy. From his early days performing stand-up to hosting TV shows and touring the world, Adam shares...

The 56th Nebula Awards Showcase brings together some of the most exciting science fiction and fantasy stories from the past year. This annual anthology series has been a benchmark for excellence in...

Towards a New Socialism by W. Paul Cockshott and Allin Cottrell presents a comprehensive vision for an efficient and democratic socialist economy. The authors explore key aspects of socialism,...

Bruce Nauman: disappearing acts by Kathy Halbreich is a richly illustrated publication that sheds light on key ideological concepts of Yugoslav architecture, urbanism and society. Featuring new...

Walter Mosley's collection of short stories presents a nuanced and powerful portrayal of black male characters. In these seventeen tales, Mosley subverts stereotypes to reveal complex individuals...

Striving Towards Wholeness by Barbara Hannah explores the human quest for integration and wholeness. Drawing on the lives of five major English novelists - Robert Louis Stevenson, Mary Webb,...

Jerome Bruner's Toward a Theory of Instruction is a seminal work that explores how children learn and how they can be helped to reach their full potential. This collection of eight essays delves into...

Revival Volume 7: Forward collects the latest chapters in a gripping story about the dead coming back to life. In rural Wisconsin, Officer Dana Cypress faces media scrutiny, religious zealots, and...

Edward Bawden Design by Brian Webb and Peyton Skipwith is a comprehensive exploration of the work of one of twentieth century Britain's most innovative graphic designers. This beautifully illustrated...

The Honey Bee's Reward tells the story of a busy bee trapped in a spider's web, and her special promise to save its saviour. This beautifully written and illustrated book is a favourite read for...

Ragged Dick and Struggling Upward by Horatio Alger is a heartwarming tale about a young boy's journey from poverty to respectability. In this 19th-century story, the author sheds light on the life of...