3444 results for 'Dewar, Isla'

Islam and Science: Religious Orthodoxy and the Battle for Rationality by Pervez Hoodbhoy explores the complex relationship between science and Islamic tradition. A nuclear physicist's insightful...

Ruin (Dark Island Scots, #1) is a new adult romance with dark themes, including angst, lust-to-hate-to-love, and lost innocence. When heat turns to hate, all that's left is ruin. On the remote...

The Bible and Christianity: An Islamic View by Ayatollah Sayed Muhammad al-Shirazi explores the relationship between Islam and Christianity through dialogue and reason. Islam has long employed this...

Start your day off right with Island Adventure: Awesome morning. Clair Baker's engaging story is perfect for anyone looking to begin their day on a positive note.This uplifting tale follows the...

Jon Magee's Paradise Island, Heavenly Journey is a poignant and introspective memoir that explores his childhood in Singapore during the 1950s. Living with his family amidst the backdrop of Britain's...

Cliff's Edge by Meg Tilly is a romantic comedy with a hint of suspense. When Eve Harris takes on a house-sitting job on Solace Island, she expects a relaxing getaway. However, her plans are disrupted...

If Islam Were to Be Established in Iraq by Ayatollah Sayed Muhammad al-Shirazi This book outlines some of the policies adopted from the noble Tradition of the holy Messenger, taking into account the...

Islamic Art and Archaeology in Palestine by Myriam Rosen-Ayalon explores the unique artistic achievements of Islamic art in Palestine. Despite being overshadowed by other regions, Palestine's...

This book explores how post-Reformation scholars used Islam as a point of comparison to refine their Protestant identity. By examining new sources, Mehmet Karabela sheds new light on the Reformation...

Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia explores how Muslims in Asia have debated and reconciled the coexistence of Islamic rule with democratic authority. This global debate has taken place within...

Sunset Harbor, Washington, is a place where life moves at a slower pace and everyone knows each other's business. It's here that Mandy Walters struggles to move on from her past, running a partially...

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, has long been a place of fascination for world leaders. Its strategic location has made it a coveted...

Islam of the Quran is a comprehensive analysis of the Islamic faith as revealed in the Quran. The book delves into various aspects of Islam, including the purpose of creation, the meaning of life,...

This powerful coming-of-age novel tells the story of Matia, a rebellious teenager sent to live with her domineering grandmother on an island in Spain. As she navigates the hot and oppressive summer,...

Islam: A Very Short Introduction by Malise Ruthven Understanding Islam is often challenging due to its diverse movements and interpretations. This introduction provides essential insights into the...

Archipelago: An Atlas of Imagined Islands celebrates 300 years since Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe was first published. This vibrant atlas brings together an international group of illustrators who...

Islam and Christianity in Medieval Anatolia offers a new perspective on the spread of Islam and Muslim culture in medieval Anatolia. This comparative study reassesses research since 1971, providing...

Bamburgh, Seahouses and the Farne Islands is a photographic guide to this beautiful region of Northumberland. The book features stunning images and a concise history of the area, covering its natural...

Goodnight My Sweet Island takes you on a poetic journey through the sights and sounds of a magical Caribbean island. As the sun sets, a child says good night to all the wonders of the day.This...

Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue by Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz A dialogue between two individuals with differing religious views, this book explores the complexities of Islam in today's...

Islamic Arts provides a comprehensive survey of Islamic culture through its arts over a thousand years. The book explores the connections and differences between various art forms in the Islamic...

Zac Power #1: Poison Island has 24 hours to save the world and walk the dog. Zac's mission takes him to the world's most dangerous island, where he must track down Dr. Drastic, an evil mad scientist...

Clinical Applications of Islamic Psychology by Amber Haque and Abdallah Rothman provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing field of Islamic psychology in clinical settings. This edited...

The Blasket Islands A Kingdom of Stories by Joan Stagles and Ray Stagles is a beautifully illustrated history of an isolated community that has now disappeared. Tracing the fate of the Blasket...

Discover the history and beliefs of Islam as well as its place in the modern world. This book provides a strong foundation for teaching religion at secondary school level, with engaging content and...

Anne Shirley leaves her childhood home to attend college in Kingsport, feeling lonely and out of place among new faces. Despite the presence of friends from her past, such as Priscilla Grant and...

Treasure Island has captivated readers for generations with its story of adventure and piracy. This beloved novel by Robert Louis Stevenson is a story that continues to influence our culture,...

Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests by Walter E. Kaegi This book explores a pivotal moment in early Byzantine history: the failure to contain the spread of Islam in its initial years, and...

The Island of Coffins and Other Mysteries by John Dickson Carr is a collection of classic radio scripts that showcase the master of locked room mysteries and impossible disappearances. For the first...

Discover the fascinating military history of the Channel Islands, a group of islands off the coast of Normandy in France.The islands, including Jersey and Guernsey, have played a significant role in...

Islam in a World of Nation-States by James P. Piscatori explores how Muslim societies adapt to living alongside sovereign nation-states with peaceful relations both within and outside their own...

A man's body is found dead on a beach in a small German island community. The discovery sends shockwaves through the tight-knit town, where long-held secrets are revealed. DI Lena Lorenzen returns to...

A young man's body washes up on a Donegal beach in September 1897. The local authorities show little interest in his circumstances, and he is eventually buried on a tidal island known as Oileán na...

A comprehensive guide to cruising in the Windward Islands, this fully updated edition covers the islands from Martinique to Trinidad and Tobago. With 370 pages of text, including GPS accurate data...

This engaging travelogue offers a unique perspective on the Scottish Islands. Kirsti MacDonald Jareg shares her personal experiences and observations about life in the Hebrides, weaving together...

The Islamophobia Industry: How the Right Manufactures Hatred of Muslims by Nathan Lean. A provocative and insightful analysis of the growing phenomenon of Islamophobia in the West, this book exposes...

Ecolibrium: The Sacred Balance in Islam presents a radical vision for transforming our relationship with ecology and the universe. By integrating spiritual and scientific perspectives, the authors...

Shaykh ul Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri explores the significance of love and non-violence in Islam, offering a timely perspective on these core Islamic values.In an era marked by intolerance,...

Drawing on over a decade of research into the community behind the proposed "Ground Zero Mosque", this book challenges the idea that Muslim moderation has primarily been driven by responses to 9/11...

Abandoned Long Island explores the haunting beauty and history of deteriorating ruins found across the island. As progress advances, it leaves behind remnants of the past, including vacant military...

Discover a magical world with Dragon Island, a beautifully illustrated story that takes you on an exciting journey. Uncle Jim brings Alex and Flora a special gift from America - a green stone that...

Rethinking Islam in the Contemporary World by Carl W. Ernst is an introduction to Islam set against the backdrop of world history and religious studies. This balanced exploration brings together...

Islam and Morality: A Philosophical Introduction by Oliver Leaman explores how Islamic texts approach ethics in various contemporary and historical issues. The book examines the work of influential...

Islam and Democracy in the Middle East provides a comprehensive assessment of the origins and staying power of autocracies in the region. Drawing on insights from leading Western and Middle Eastern...

Innovation in Islam: Traditions and Contributions by Mehran Kamrava explores the complex relationship between Islamic tradition and modern society. This collection of essays examines the ways in...

New Wave by Jennifer Ann Shore tells the story of Mol, a seventeen-year-old who finds herself in a life of servitude after committing a crime. Her circumstances lead her to become restless and seek...

Treasure Island is a classic pirate adventure story that follows the journey of Jim Hawkins and his companions as they search for buried treasure.A cast of memorable characters, including Long John...

The Parrots Go Bananas by Sean Spicer is a story about a group of parrots who want to ruin someone's reputation. Three friends are excited to join a game, but not everyone is happy about it. This...

Elogio del Islam español by Emilio García Gómez is a thought-provoking exploration of the value of Spanish Islamic culture and its efforts. The work consists of two interconnected parts: one that...

A scandalous past and a deadly desire entwine in this captivating romance. Paige Walker returns to her hometown after years away, seeking refuge from the tabloid frenzy surrounding her Hollywood...

Years after a painful breakup and a baby, Jessi Randal is determined to keep her life simple. But when she meets a charming stranger with a slow Southern drawl, she finds herself in a complicated...

Islam in the African-American Experience, Second Edition by Richard Brent Turner explores the complex and often overlooked history of black Americans with Islam. From its roots in the Middle East,...

Aircraft manufacturing on Long Island began in the early 20th century and continued to grow during wartime. Over 70 firms established themselves as aircraft builders on the island, producing a...

Understanding the Basic Principles of Islam by Omer This book explains and describes the essential articles of faith and basic forms of worship in Islam. It features essays from prominent scholars to...

Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records, shares his extraordinary life story in this lyrical and inspirational memoir. A key figure in popularising reggae music worldwide, Blackwell recounts his...

The Scilly Isles, one of the most remote parts of England, are facing a crisis. With the small population constantly leaving the islands for the mainland, those left behind are having to work harder...

The Coming Islamic Invasion of Israel by Mark Hitchcock The prophecy of Ezekiel, written over 2,500 years ago, speaks of a Russian-Islamic invasion of Israel in the last days. This event is the...

A bear appears on a wild and quiet island, where he plays happily in streams and dances in the wind. Despite being a gentle giant, he doesn't belong on the island. Will he ever find his way home?...

The Coral Island is a story of survival and adventure on a deserted island. After a storm, three sailor lads, Ralph, Jack and Peterkin, find themselves stranded on the island, where they must work...

Chris Blackwell's autobiography takes readers on a journey through his life and career, from the early days of Island Records to the present day.With a career spanning music, art, and beyond, Chris...

Fire Island: a place of hedonism, reinvention, and liberation. For scholar and poet Jack Parlett, arriving on this New York coastline after a break-up was a journey into the heart of queer utopia...

Dervla Murphy's "The Island That Dared" is a passionate exploration of Cuba, born from a family holiday that turned into an adventure. With her grandmother at the helm, three young girls embark on a...

Megan the Mallowcorn is celebrating her birthday in Bubblegum Park on a giant marshmallow bouncy-castle. But when mischief strikes and sugar starts to disappear from Sugar Frost Mountain, Megan's...

The Man Who Loved Islands by David F. Ross is an unforgettable finale to the Disco Days Trilogy. When childhood friends Bobby Cassidy and Joey Miller reunite after ten years, they're both struggling...

The Challenge of Islam: The Prophetic Tradition is a thought-provoking collection of lectures that explores the complex relationship between Islam and other major world religions. Norman O. Brown...

Islamic Psychology: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to psychology from an Islamic perspective. This book explores fundamental principles and practices of Islamic psychology,...

The Archaeology of Islam by Timothy Insoll explores the impact of Islamic culture on various aspects of life through an archaeological lens. This thought-provoking book examines how Islamic practices...

The Pirates of Monkey Island is a beginner-level StoryQuest adventure book. You're in charge of what happens and you're the star of the adventure. One-Eyed Brenda and Jimmy Smallhands are good...

A mysterious past unfolds on an isolated island, drawing two sisters into a web of scandal and murder. When Blake Bronson arrives at White Hall, she believes she's found her place in a gothic novel -...

This 2019 publication offers a unique insight into the superstitions of Scotland's Highlands and Islands. First published in its current form, this edition retains its original marks to preserve its...

The Legacy of the SorcererA powerful sorcerer's legacy is one of vengeance and terror. Jacques, once burned at the stake for his supposed crimes, was never truly alive. His soul, freed from death,...

Fifteen men on the dead man's chest -Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Join Jim Hawkins on his swashbuckling voyage to find buried treasure. After discovering a map in his parents' inn, Jim sets sail...

Doc Savage returns to his Fortress of Solitude to find the cold corpse of King Kong on his doorstep. This shocking discovery sets him on an epic adventure that revisits the events of 1920, when Doc...

Annemarie Schimmel's groundbreaking work explores the often-misunderstood role of women in Islam. A renowned scholar with decades of experience studying the Islamic world, Schimmel challenges Western...

Goats from a Small Island Grabbing Mallorcan Life by the Horns is a thought-provoking exploration of the unique culture and history of the Balearic Islands. Anna Nicholas delves into the fascinating...

Islamic Law and the Challenges of Modernity by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad and Barbara Freyer Stowasser provides a broad historical overview of the complex issues surrounding Islamic law in the modern...

SPY PUPS are on the case! Spud and Star, two unlikely heroes, team up to save the day. With their unique skills and gadgets, they follow in the paw prints of mum Lara, a Licensed Assault and Rescue...

Nostradamus and the Islamic Invasion of Europe by David Montaigne explores the prophecies of Michel de Nostredame, also known as Nostradamus. This book delves into the history, mythology, geography,...

A Forever Kind of Love by Nora Roberts is a heartwarming tale of love and new beginnings. For Freddie Kimball, working with her childhood crush Nicholas LeBeck on a musical in New York City offers...

A Crime in the Land of 7,000 Islands is a gripping psychological thriller that weaves together elements of folk tales and anime. The story follows Ikigai Johnson as she recounts her experiences to...

The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science by Osman Bakar explores the development of sciences in the Islamic world from the 3rd century onwards. This comprehensive study reveals how these...

Treasure Island Dreams is a collection of poems by Roger Aubrey, exploring life's lighter moments and deeper reflections. From humour to recollections of childhood, loss, and love, these verses offer...

Writing From A Greek Island offers a unique perspective on the island of Amorgos, drawn from the author's own experiences and reflections.The author and his wife have spent many years exploring the...

Iceland has had an enduring hold on Roni Horn's creative work since her first visit in 1975. In Island Zombie, she distills her lifelong experience of the island's natural environment through a...

Treasure Island, beautifully illustrated by N. C. Wyeth, is a thrilling adventure novel that follows Jim Hawkins as he sets out to retrieve buried treasure.This action-packed tale of pirates, maps,...

A young child's fate is entwined with that of two warring clans in this epic fantasy novel. After a devastating battle, Bran unites his people under a new sigil, but their newfound peace is...

The Island Murders by Rachel Mclean is a gripping mystery that unfolds on a remote island. A series of gruesome murders takes place, and it's up to the protagonist to unravel the tangled threads of...

The Life Story of an Island Girl by Ann Labbé is a powerful and moving tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. Born into a difficult family situation, the protagonist finds solace in her beautiful...

The Development of Exegesis in Early Islam: A Study of Hadith Authenticity Herbert Berg explores one of the most contentious debates in Islamic origins, examining the reliability of hadiths and their...

Birdie Fuller's life is about to change in ways she never expected. With her daughter and three-year-old grandson moving away, Birdie finds herself facing a new reality. To cope with the loneliness,...

Dorothy Cunningham and Wilma Portland are business partners who have built a life together, managing their wedding and catering business. Their friendship has endured despite marriage to Malcolm...

Risk Management for Islamic Banks by Rania Abdelfattah Salem provides a comprehensive guide to identifying, measuring, and mitigating risk in Sharia'h-compliant banks. The book covers key areas of...

Journey into America: The Challenge of Islam explores the experiences of Muslims living in the United States, shedding light on their integration into American society and offering insights into...

A fast-paced fantasy novella, War of Fire is the second part of J.D. Morrison's The Seven Islands saga.Set in a world of swords and sorcery, this coming-of-age story brings together six characters...

When a mysterious sailor dies under suspicious circumstances at the Admiral Benbow inn, young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map among the dead man's belongings. This chance discovery sets him on a...

Explore the inner dimensions of Islamic worship with this collection of writings by a great figure in Islamic history. Al-Ghazali's selection of works offers a powerful and inspiring journey through...

The Angry Island: Hunting the English A witty and personal exploration of the English character, A.A. Gill sets out to understand the essence of this often-livid nation. He finds that beneath the...

Amy the Applecorn is the third book in a hilarious series about friendship and adventure. In this story, Amy loves having picnics on Bao Bun Beach, but when the Horn Snatcher starts stealing nom-nom...

Maths as you've never seen it before is the unique approach designed by artist Brook Tate. This method bridges the gap between art and maths in a simple and beautiful way, allowing you to visually...

A Postcard from Puffin Island by Christie Barlow is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and community. When Verity stumbles upon an old postcard, she sets off on a journey to uncover the secrets of...