2085 results for 'Dykes, Benjamin N.'

Batman: Urban Legends Vol. 1 A new chapter in the Batman saga unfolds in this collection of stories from the Batman: Urban Legends anthology series. Two of Gotham City's most complex heroes, Red Hood...

Behind every great writer there is a beloved pet, providing inspiration in life and in death, and companionship in what is often a lonely working existence. They also offer practical services, such...

Williams's most impassioned statement on human isolation is found in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. A Southern family gathers to celebrate 'Big Daddy' Pollitt's 65th birthday, but beneath the surface of...

A gripping psychological thriller from NJ Barker. Professor Matthew Stanford is a genius with numbers, but his relationships have always been a challenge. As a teenager, he was part of an exclusive...

Ways of Eating: Exploring Food Through History and Culture by Benjamin A. Wurgaft and Merry I. White offers a fresh perspective on world food history and anthropology. Through engaging stories and...

American Nationalisms Imagining Union in the Age of Revolutions, 1783-1833 by Benjamin E. Park explores how Americans imagined novel forms of nationality during the country's first five decades...

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth by Benjamin M. Friedman is a thought-provoking critique of economic policy and its impact on society.Friedman argues that economic growth provides more than...

Your Computer Is on Fire by Thomas S. Mullaney, Benjamin Peters, Mar Hicks and Kavita Philip Technology scholars sound an alarm: our technological systems are built on inequality, marginalization,...

The Tao Te Ching Annotated Edition by Lao Tzu and Oliver Benjamin is an updated version of this ancient Chinese text. Written over 2500 years ago, it remains highly relevant today, offering practical...

Benjamin Weaver's world is one of shadows and deception. In 1722, he must navigate a complex web of intrigue to protect those he cares about. A daring robbery sets off a chain reaction of events that...

Anarchisms, Postanarchisms and Ethics by Benjamin Franks explores the core features of anarchist ethics, examining why some anarchisms identify as anti-moral or amoral. This book provides a framework...

Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy by Telford Taylor This 1970 book examines the parallels between the atrocities committed during the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam and those of Nazi Germany at...

Tessa appears to be the epitome of a perfect student. With excellent grades and impeccable attendance, she's the kind every teacher wishes to have in their classroom. However, there's another side to...

Discover the power of chakras and unlock your path to self-healing. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the 7 energy centers of the body, exploring their benefits, techniques for...

Behind the closed door of the therapist's office, a journey of self-discovery and recovery unfolds. Joshua Fletcher takes us into the individual sessions of four patients, sharing their struggles and...

Pikes Cocktail Book is a collection of 65 drinks recipes inspired by the legendary Pikes Ibiza, a unique venue that has hosted some of the world's most iconic events and gatherings.From the iconic...

Learn about the people behind the remedies with "Picture It Homeopathy: A Picture-Based Guide to Homeopathic Remedies and Personalities". This unique book combines visual artistry with clear...

The Thousand Names Of The Divine Mother: Shri Lalita Sahasranama is a scholarly yet devotional exploration of one of the most sacred and powerful chants in Hinduism. This in-depth book examines each...

Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements is a guide to reading financial statements from the master investor's perspective. Mary Buffett and David Clark outline Warren Buffett's...

War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict The conflict in Ukraine has been a subject of intense debate, with many viewing it as a simple struggle between good and evil. However, the...

John Cranko's life and work are still widely admired today, 50 years after his tragically early death. A resident choreographer with the Royal Ballet, he collaborated closely with luminaries such as...

The Art of Longsword Fighting: Teaching the Foundations of Sigmund Ringeck's Style by Benjamin J. Smith is a comprehensive guide for instructors and students of Historical European Martial Arts...

A spirited defence of the American bookstore has been made in this engaging history. Bookstores have played a central role in American cultural life, shaping readers and writers, influencing tastes,...

Southern California, 1987, appears to be a tranquil paradise, but beneath its idyllic surface, a sinister reality is unfolding. A series of violent hate crimes is disturbing the peace, and Detective...

The Soviet Union's attempts to build a national computer network were marked by failure despite significant investment and effort. Between 1959 and 1989, scientists and officials made numerous...

Currency statecraft is a complex and often subtle aspect of international relations. A country's currency can be a powerful tool in its pursuit of global influence, but how do governments choose to...

Euclid's Elements of Geometry was a book that changed the world. In this sweeping history, Benjamin Wardhaugh explores how an ancient Greek text on mathematics shaped two thousand years of art,...

Current Issues Facing Men and Boys: A Case for Urgent Change by Benjamin A. Hine offers a comprehensive overview of the unique challenges faced by men and boys in contemporary society. This...

Burning the Reichstag: An Investigation Into the Third Reich's Enduring Mystery The Reichstag fire, which ravaged Germany's democratic heart in February 1933, marked a turning point in the rise of...

The Aviator's Wife A Novel by Melanie Benjamin In 1927, Anne Morrow Lindbergh met Charles Lindbergh, fresh from his historic solo flight across the Atlantic. She was drawn to his confidence and fame,...

The Golden Glow by Benjamin Flouw is a charming picture book about a fox's quest for a rare and mysterious plant. Fox loves nature and reading about it, and one evening he discovers the golden glow,...

The Age of Meltdown: A New Ethical Stance In an era marked by existential threat and relentless ambition, Michael Taussig poses a provocative question: what role might our mimetic faculty play in the...

The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things and How to Make Wiser Decisions This book offers a new toolkit to help you overcome your blind spots and maximise your potential. It...

Sergei Tretyakov was a multifaceted artist and intellectual whose name is known, but whose achievements are often overlooked. This book uncovers the diverse facets of his life and work, revealing the...

Optics and Optical Instruments An Introduction with Special Reference to Practical Applications by Benjamin King Johnson is a comprehensive guide to understanding optical principles through hands-on...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy explores the human experience through six thought-provoking tales. One of these stories, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich," tells the poignant tale...

Britain's answer to Donna Tartt, Benjamin Wood's 'The Young Accomplice' is a huge talent in its own right. Joyce Savigear has just been released from borstal and sees an opportunity for a fresh start...

The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity by Benjamin Isaac explores the origins of racism in ancient societies. This comprehensive study challenges the notion that the ancient Greeks and Romans...

Last Testament in Bologna by Tom Benjamin is a gripping mystery that whisks readers away to the glamorous world of Formula One. English detective Daniel Leicester's latest case takes him to one of...

A unique insight into English musical history, Music in Their Time is an intimate and readable account of a highly creative period. Hubert J. Foss, founder and first music editor for Oxford...

Wheeler and Wilson: A Stitch in Time - The Remarkable History of Sewing Machine Pioneers Discover the fascinating story of Nathaniel Wheeler and Allen Benjamin Wilson, two giants in the sewing...

Plato's "Phaedrus" is a dialogue between two prominent figures from ancient Greece. Phaedrus has been engaging in conversation with Lysias, a celebrated rhetorician, and now seeks to refresh himself...

The World Needs More Purple Schools by Kristen Bell and Benjamin Hart is an inspiring guide to creating a positive school environment. Building on the success of their previous title, this new book...

Experimental fashion has a dark side, exploring representations of death, trauma, alienation and decay. This seminal publication delves into cutting-edge fashion in the 1990s, examining its...

Ruins of Modernity by Julia Hell and Andreas Schönle explores how we perceive and represent ruins, tracing a rich tradition of discourse from European modernity's confrontation with premodern pasts...

The Little White Horse is a beautifully written fantasy story about a young girl's journey to uncover the secrets of her family's past. In 1842, Maria Merryweather travels to Moonacre Manor, where...

Benjamin L. Merkle explores the major themes of the Book of Ephesians in this accessible summary of the theology behind Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus.This New Testament book focuses on the...

The Peking Express: A Hostage Crisis that Shook China and the West In 1923, Shanghai's new railway line to Peking was set to revolutionize transportation in China. Among its passengers were Lucy...

Isa Genzken: A Body of Work This collection of essays explores the remarkable body of work of German artist Isa Genzken, from her elegant floor pieces to her explosive assemblages. Since the late...

First published in 1747, "The Art of Cookery" by Hannah Glasse is a renowned guide to cooking English-style food. This influential cookbook has been reissued in over forty updated editions and was...

Assessing the legacy of the Frankfurt School in the twenty-first century, Martin Jay's essays continue to unsettle conventional wisdom about culture, society and politics. By exploring unexamined...

America's favorite pediatrician, Dr. Benjamin Spock, has helped two generations of parents raise their kids with his timeless advice. Now, today's parents can rejoice: a new compilation of Dr...

When Great Aunt Pearl passes away, Benjamin Carter's summer is looking bleak. His family's ramshackle house is up for sale, and with it, a toxic mix of over-zealous relatives and the Church of the...

Dissolved silica in drinking water is a key factor in the longevity of people living in the world's five blue zones. This book delves into the research behind this phenomenon and explains its causal...

The Diaries of Franz Kafka A comprehensive and uncensored collection of the author's handwritten diaries, made available in English for the first time. Spanning from 1909 to 1923, these diaries...

Lake Monster Mysteries: Investigating the World's Most Elusive Creatures For centuries, eyewitnesses around the world have reported sightings of dark, mysterious creatures in area lakes that surface...

The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better The current state of law is incomplete, inaccessible, and often perplexing to those it affects. Abdi Aidid and...

This Other Eden by Paul Harding tells the story of an isolated island off the coast of Maine that became one of the first racially integrated towns in the Northeast. In 1792, Benjamin Honey and his...

The Study of Liturgy and Worship: An Alcuin Guide by Juliette Day and Benjamin Gordon-Taylor is a comprehensive textbook that explores the subject of liturgy and worship from an international...

The Early History of Ballooning - The Age of the Aeronaut by Fraser Simons This book explores the fascinating history of ballooning, from its earliest beginnings to the dawn of aviation. Beginning...

Snowflake Breaking Through Mental Health Stereotypes and Stigma by Lucy Nichol is a thought-provoking exploration of the most harmful mental health stereotypes. This book does not aim to provide...

Gerhard Richter: Painting after the Subject of History is the first full-scale monograph in English on the German painter Gerhard Richter. This comprehensive study maps the unfolding of Richter's...

Origami 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques Easily Through Step-by-Step Instruction by Benjamin Coleman. Learn to create over 40 amazing origami projects with Origami 101, perfect for beginners...

Isle of Thanet Through Time explores the history and development of Margate and Ramsgate, two towns that have been shaped by their strategic location as part of the Cinque Ports. From medieval times...

Heaven's Gate: America's UFO Religion by Benjamin Zeller is a fascinating exploration of a religious group that sought salvation in the literal heavens on board a UFO. In 1997, thirty-nine members of...

Quick Fixes Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge by Benjamin Y. Fong explores how American society's relationship with psychoactive substances has evolved over time. Through...

Taylor Swift's cats have been living in the spotlight for years, but now it's their turn to tell their story. Behind the glamour and adoration, Meredith, Olivia, and Benjamin - known as the MOB - are...

The Geological Unconscious: German Literature and the Mineral Imaginary By Jason Groves Fordham University Press, 2020 This book explores how German-language writers in the 19th century grappled with...

The Challenge of Surrealism: The Correspondence of Theodor W. Adorno and Elisabeth Lenk A previously unpublished correspondence between philosopher Theodor W. Adorno and his graduate student...

When Mia Corelli returns to Alabama for a summer of fun with her childhood best friend, Tessa, she's determined to leave her past behind. But one person keeps her on edge - Benjamin Kelly, the guy...

The ACT Practitioner's Guide to the Science of Compassion Tools for Fostering Psychological Flexibility by Dennis D. Tirch, Benjamin Schoendorff, and Laura R. Silberstein is a comprehensive guide...

Elliott Smith and the Big Nothing by Benjamin Nugent is a deeply personal and insightful portrait of an artist whose life was inextricably linked to his music. The book delves into the complex...

Art and Architecture: a Place Between by Jane Rendell explores the evolving relationship between artists and architects, challenging traditional boundaries between the two fields. This book delves...

Benjamin Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack is a treasure trove of wisdom, featuring hundreds of insightful aphorisms carefully selected from his popular 18th-century publication. This beautifully...

The Midnight Hunt by Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder is the thrilling conclusion to the magical Midnight Hour trilogy. In Victorian London, dark forces have grown stronger, and Emily's world is in...

The Origins of Racism in the West by Miriam Eliav-Feldon, Benjamin Isaac, and Joseph Ziegler This major reassessment of racism in pre-modern European thought challenges conventional views of its...

It's Halloween on Mouse Island, and it seemed like everyone was out to get me. My cousin Trap kept pulling pranks on me, then my sister Thea told me I had to write a book about Halloween in one day!...

Shanghai and Nanjing 1937 Massacre on the Yangtze by Benjamin Lai The outbreak of war between China and Japan in 1931 marked the beginning of a series of conflicts that would ultimately lead to...

Michael Reeves: A Critical Biography This critical biography claims Michael Reeves as the great, lost auteur of British cinema. Benjamin Halligan examines Reeves's conception of film back to his...

First published in 1989, Žižek's The Sublime Object of Ideology is a groundbreaking work that has had a lasting impact on contemporary commentary. This influential book introduced the...

The Reprobates by Benjamin Grose A dark comedy that turns a tainted mirror on to some of the most accepted and corrosive problems in our society, this novel is set in Munks, a place where the lost,...

Thirteen years old and already Sebastião has lost everything: his parents, his home, his future. Forced to flee Portugal, he's left with only one goal: vengeance against those who wronged him. But as...

The New Normal is a comprehensive survey of research and work produced by a renowned post-graduate program that investigated the impact of planetary-scale computation on urban futures. Edited by...

The Edge of Surrealism: A Roger Caillois Reader is an essential introduction to the work of French social theorist Roger Caillois. Caillois was part of the Surrealist avant-garde and founded the...

The 316th Troop Carrier Group: A History of Valor and Sacrifice In February 1942, the 316th Troop Carrier Group was formed at Patterson Field, Ohio, marking the beginning of a remarkable chapter in...

Gin the Mood offers 50 gin-based cocktail recipes, from timeless classics to modern twists. This collection showcases the versatility of gin in various forms, including the Corpse Reviver, G&T,...

Zeolite: A Natural Detox and Cleanse Solution for Optimal Health The impact of chemicals on our bodies is a growing concern. This booklet explores the effects of these substances and offers...

Blue tigers, king cheetahs, black cougars, spotted lions, and many more, are the subject of a fascinating phenomenon that has captured the imagination of natural historians and the public worldwide...

A gripping spy thriller from 'the master of the modern spy thriller'. When Christopher Keen reappears after twenty years, his brothers Mark and Benjamin are drawn into a world of espionage and...

Discover the Science-Backed Guide to Cannabis for Optimal Health. Cannabis is no longer just a topic of debate, but a proven therapy with a wealth of medical benefits. However, navigating the complex...

This revised edition of Who Am I explores the journey of Abraham from Mesopotamia to Africa, tracing his footsteps and examining the historical context that shaped his story. The author delves into...

Sports Analytics: A Guide for Coaches, Managers and Other Decision Makers by Benjamin C. Alamar provides a clear and easily digestible survey of the practice of sports analytics. With concrete...

Alice Roughton: A Life of Altruism and Activism at 9 Adams Road. At the heart of Cambridge's university city stood a home that became a sanctuary for those in need. Alice Roughton, a pioneering...

Bonds, a 1937 novel, has been a topic of fascination for New York's elite. The story of Benjamin and Helen Rask, a legendary Wall Street tycoon and his wife, has been widely read and debated...

Sebastian St. Cyr is drawn into a complex and sinister world when his former lover's husband is accused of murder. Russell Yates, a man with many secrets, has been found standing over the body of...

Édouard Glissant's call to reorient one's life in service of political struggles is a powerful appeal. In 1990, he urged his readers to 'choose their bearing', a message that remains urgent today...

Augustine and the Pelagian Controversy: The Doctrines and Theology of Pelagius in the Early Christian Church by Benjamin B. Warfield. The controversy surrounding Pelagius, a prominent theologian of...

Global Energy Justice Problems, Principles, and Practices by Benjamin K. Sovacool and Michael H. Dworkin is a thought-provoking exploration of the world's energy challenges and their implications for...

The Federal Reserve: A System in Crisis The creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913 was intended to bring stability to the US economy after the Panic of 1907. However, its impact has been far from...

The Manhattan Project A Theory of a City by David Kishik is a thought-provoking study that reimagines Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project as a sequel. Dedicated to New York City, the book presents an...