1776 results for 'Kessler, Steven'

The All-of-a-Kind Family has a new home in the Bronx, where they face new challenges and adventures. Ella misses her boyfriend, Jules, who is fighting in World War I, while Henny learns a valuable...

American War Plans, 1945-1950 by Steven T. Ross examines the strategies developed by American military planners in response to the growing threat posed by the Soviet Union in the aftermath of World...

Life After Phillip Morris is the second part of Steven Russell's remarkable life story. Having already been portrayed in the film I Love You Phillip Morris, this book continues to follow his journey...

Steven Charleston invites you to explore the Spirit Wheel, a powerful symbol of Native spirituality that has guided Indigenous people for centuries. In this collection of meditations, he shares his...

The Picture in the House is an adaptation of one of H.P. Lovecraft's early tales, brought to life by award-winning comic writer Steven Philip Jones.For fans of horror and the weird, this graphic...

The Pogrom Kishinev and the Tilt of History In April 1903, a devastating wave of violence swept through Russia, leaving a trail of death, destruction, and social upheaval. Over three days, 49 Jews...

The Cambridge Companion to Antisemitism by Steven Katz explores the complex and multifaceted history of antisemitism from ancient times to the present day. This comprehensive volume delves into the...

The Climategate scandal: a story behind the controversy. Climategate takes you behind the scenes of one of the most significant scientific scandals of our time, revealing what happened and why...

Robert Hass's What Light Can Do offers a profound exploration of art, imagination, and the natural world. Spanning a wide range of topics, including writers such as Jack London and Wallace Stevens,...

Beatrice Hammersmith has had enough of love gone wrong. She's fed up with guys breaking her heart and stealing her appliances. Determined to find true love, she turns to an unconventional plan: marry...

The Plural of Us: Poetry and Community in Auden and Others by Bonnie Costello explores the poet's use of the first-person plural voice, or "we", a pronoun often overlooked despite its significance...

The Philosophy of Physical Education A New Perspective by Steven A. Stolz offers a fresh perspective on the subject of physical education and sport in educational settings. This book provides a...

Heal Your Mind and Your Body Will Heal is a collection of prayers designed to help you transform your feelings. Written by Rev. Alma Marie Stevens after she struggled with depression for two years,...

The Judiciary, Civil Liberties and Human Rights by Steven Foster provides an accessible introduction to a key area of current concern. This comprehensive analysis explores the role of the judiciary...

Cats are often thought to be aloof and uninterested in relating to humans, but Janet and Steven Alger argue that this is not the case. In fact, they claim that cats form close bonds with each other...

A collection of contemporary short stories about the pleasures and pains of drinking. These tales are told by those who have had too much to drink, or about those who have not yet reached that point...

First published 25 years after extensive research, this revised edition of Think and Grow Rich reveals the secret to achieving wealth and success. Napoleon Hill's groundbreaking formula, based on...

The 20th century is often regarded as the most violent in history, but Steven Pinker challenges this notion in his groundbreaking book. By weaving together history, philosophy, and science, Pinker...

Understanding Emotional Intelligence for Success The EQ Edge offers insights into what it takes to be successful in various roles. Authors Steven J. Stein and Howard E. Book explain how emotional...

Getting your family out of the house and radically engaged with nature is an imperative call to action for parents today.Avoiding screens and devices, families can find beauty, meaning, and...

Diana 'Steve' Escott-Stevens is about to embark on an extraordinary journey. For 12 months, she has been caring for agents preparing for a mission in France, knowing that only half of them will...

Wisdom as a Way of Life: Theravāda Buddhism Reimagined offers a fresh perspective on Buddhist philosophy and its relevance to contemporary thought. By exploring the historical teachings and...

The Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei In Japan's sacred Mount Hiei, a unique group of athletes has emerged, driven by their quest for enlightenment. Over seven years, these "running buddhas" have trained...

The Menorah: A Living Symbol of Judaism and the Jewish People The menorah, a seven-branched candelabrum, has played a significant role in Jewish culture for millennia. This meticulously researched...

Glamour in Six Dimensions: Modernism and the Radiance of Form explores an elusive concept that has shaped modern culture. Judith Brown examines the historical roots of glamour in early 20th-century...

The Shrouded Throne by Steven D. Jackson is set in a world where power struggles and treachery are ever-present. When Lady Gloriana, a prominent figure, is poisoned by her rivals, a young mage's...

Beyond Words Sobs, Hums, Stutters and Other Vocalizations by Steven Connor explores the sounds that bring depth and meaning to human language. This book delves into the connotations and uses...

Steven Ross presents the complete laboratory notebook of frequencies discovered by Dr. Rife in 1936, along with original photographs taken through the Nemescope.The book includes Rife's set of...

Holocaust Cinema: A comprehensive guide to over 400 films and made-for-television movies. This in-depth analysis explores the trends and themes of Holocaust cinema, from its historical context to its...

The Sustainable City by Steven Cohen provides a comprehensive overview of urban systems in the 21st century. As cities become increasingly important for addressing climate change, this book explores...

Japan Remodeled: How Government and Industry are Reforming Japanese Capitalism The Japanese economy faced significant challenges in the 1990s, prompting government officials, business executives, and...

Death Row Welcomes You: A Deep explores Justice in America In this thought-provoking exploration, journalist Steven Hale delves into the lives of condemned prisoners and those who visit them at the...

The Body, Embodiment and Education: An Interdisciplinary Approach by Steven A. Stolz explores the relationship between the body, embodiment, and education from diverse perspectives. This book fills a...

The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl A hungry crocodile with a taste for something juicy and delicious is on the hunt. His teeth sparkle like knives in the sun, and he's getting hungrier by the...

A deeply researched and personal portrait of John F. Kennedy Jr., America's Reluctant Prince offers a surprising and revealing look at the life and legacy of the Kennedy heir. Through exclusive...

Joe Alves: Designing JAWS provides an inside look at the development of this iconic film. The book features Joe's original pre-production illustrations, handwritten notes from set, and blueprints of...

Birds of Colombia by Steven L. Hilty is a comprehensive guide to the country's incredible avifauna. With over 1,000,000 km2 of diverse geography, Colombia is home to an astonishing number of bird...

Rangers' Journey Back to the Top of Scottish Football In February 2012, Rangers faced an uncertain future and fans feared for their club as a Scottish institution was plunged into crisis. Just months...

Vienna and the Jews, 1867-1938 A Cultural History by Steven Beller explores the significant role that Jewish individuals played in shaping Vienna's cultural landscape during the late 19th and early...

Donald Winnicott was a pioneering child psychoanalyst who worked with thousands of mothers and children over four decades. His work had a profound impact on our understanding of child development and...

Getting your family out of the house and radically engaged with nature is an imperative call to action for parents today.The average American spends 90 percent of their time indoors, and children are...

The Experience of Alzheimer's Disease Life Through a Tangled Veil by Steven R. Sabat offers a unique perspective on this growing health concern. This accessible account challenges common stereotypes...

Henry Ford: A Complex Legacy The story of Henry Ford's life is one of contradictions. He revolutionized the automotive industry with affordable cars, yet lamented the moral impact of consumerism...

Retirement and a new family home bring challenges for John Stevens, a workaholic who's spent years at the top. His wife Sally plans to continue working as a GP for another five years, leaving him to...

Breaking Boundaries: An Anthology of Original Plays from the Focus Theatre By Steven Dedalus Burch This collection brings together seven original plays that showcase the diversity and creativity of...

Meister Eckhart and C.G. Jung On the Vocation of the Self explores the idea that one's inner self is the first place to turn for guidance, rather than relying solely on external faith or authority...

The Modern British Horror Film by Steven Gerrard explores the revitalization of the British horror film industry over the past two decades. Gerrard identifies three major trends in contemporary...

Ashes is a poignant and moving story about love, loss, and letting go. After his fiancé's death, Steve finds himself adrift, unsure of what to do with the rest of his life. In an attempt to heal, he...

Len Lomell D-Day Hero by Steven M. Gillon is a gripping account of one man's heroic actions during World War II. In 1942, Len Lomell was drafted into the US Army and became an Army Ranger, tasked...

Bullying in Irish Education: Perspectives in Research and Practice by Mona O'Moore and Paul Stevens provides a comprehensive review of bullying in the Irish education system. This book explores the...

A collection of wintery crime and mystery stories by thirteen exciting and diverse authors. Co-edited by Serena Patel and Robin Stevens, this book brings together bestselling and award-winning...

Hardcover, 304 pages, published 25th June 2024, by St. Martin's Publishing Group. In the remote wilderness of Maine, a chance encounter between a bush pilot and a skilled builder sets off a chain of...

The Joseph Principles: Turning Adversity and Heartache into Miraculous LivingBy following the biblical example of Joseph and the teachings of Jesus, learn to turn your hurt and trials into a...

The Rya Yachtmaster Handbook by James Stevens is a comprehensive guide for aspiring yachtmasters. First published in 2011, this facsimile reprint offers a detailed and authoritative resource for...

Cats come alive in these stories, showcasing their unique place in human lives. From tales of affection to imaginative feline perspectives, this anthology explores the complex relationship between...

A masterful commentary on the history of science from ancient Greece to modern times, To Explain the World is a thought-provoking account by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg. This rich...

A collection of humorous, dark and heart-breaking stories awaits you. This anthology features tales from brilliant writers, including Rayne Hall, Mark Cassell, Amy Grech, Jonathan Broughton, Carole...

Inventing a Christian America: The Myth of the Religious Founding by Steven K. Green explores the enduring theme that the United States was founded as a Christian nation, examining its historical...

A steel-gray Husky named Chiri was left alone in the wild after his mother and brothers were killed by a black wolf. To survive, he relied on his keen instinct and natural intelligence to hunt and...

The Clockwork Eyeball by Steven Poore is a gripping tale of espionage and intrigue set against the backdrop of an alternate 1958. In this world, the Cold War is in full swing, with Russia making...

Carnivoran Ecology: The Evolution and Function of Communities by Steven W. Buskirk explores the complex relationships between these charismatic mammals and their environments. From genes to...

The Microgenre: A Quick Look at Small Culture by Molly C. O'Donnell and Anne H. Stevens explores the fascinating world of microgenres - niche-marketed worlds in popular music, fiction, television,...

The Plural of Us: Poetry and Community in Auden and Others by Bonnie Costello explores the poet's use of the first-person plural voice, or "we", in poetry. This approach has been overlooked despite...

The Supreme Court's 2014-15 term was marked by significant controversy and division. In this comprehensive guide, Steven Mazie examines the court's most important cases, tracing the main threads of...

This Christmas/Winter issue of Shoreline of Infinity brings together a diverse range of science fiction stories to enjoy by the fire. Featuring contributions from Michael F Russell, Bo Balder and...

This unconventional guide to the world of economics reveals the surprising truth behind everyday phenomena. Renowned economists Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner share their unique perspective...

The German conquest of France in 1940 was arguably the Wehrmacht's greatest military achievement. This fully illustrated new assessment examines the armored force that made the triumph possible,...

The Manchester Ship Canal Through Time by Steven Dickens explores the history and development of this 36-mile-long inland waterway in north-west England. From its origins as a thriving economic hub...

A Killing Moon by Steven Dunne is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of migrant labour. When young woman Caitlin Kinnear goes missing, her disappearance sets off a desperate search...

The Ecopoetry Anthology by Ann Fisher-Wirth and Laura-Gray Street is a comprehensive collection of contemporary American poetry about nature and the environment. Spanning praise to lament, this...

Rebel voices in Hollywood's studio system emerged in the 1990s, shaking up the film industry with innovative and daring directors. Sharon Waxman's book Rebels on the Backlot tells the story of six...

Denis Donoghue explores the power and versatility of metaphor in language. A metaphor is a figure of speech that carries an ordinary word across to something unexpected, enriching our experience by...

Death has been a muse for modern poets, and Jahan Ramazani explores this fascination in his study of the elegy. From Langston Hughes's lynch poems to Sylvia Plath's father elegies, poetry has sought...

A young man's plan to revitalize his hometown leads four of its inhabitants down alternating paths of desire and deceit. Jack Lambeau returns to Lakeland with an eye toward revitalizing its...

The Adversity Formula: Inspirational Lessons from History by Steven Mason explores how some of history's most remarkable individuals overcame significant challenges to achieve success. Through their...

Shane is a masterpiece of tone and technique that captures the essence of Hollywood's Golden Age. Directed by George Stevens, this atmospheric valentine to an era explores themes of love, loyalty,...

Michelle Stevens' memoir, Scared Selfless, is a powerful and harrowing account of her journey from childhood trauma to recovery and triumph.From the depths of hell to a life of healing and success,...

The Amish: A Study in Cultural Transformation This comprehensive study explores the complex relationship between the Amish and modern society. For over two decades, Donald B. Kraybill, Karen M...

A poignant exploration of love and its power to transform lives. After the loss of her husband, Gina's world is turned upside down once again when she meets Steven Parker, a man with a complex past...

The Beta Israel (Falasha) in Ethiopia From Earliest Times to the Twentieth Century by Steven Kaplan is a comprehensive and well-informed study of the Ethiopian Jewish community. This insightful work...

Darwinian Misadventures in the Humanities by Eugene Goodheart explores the intersection of Darwinism and humanist criticism. The author argues that the neo-Darwinist approach to the arts has led to...

Beyond Bitcoin: Decentralised Finance and the End of Banks The rise of Bitcoin has been remarkable, but its impact is only just beginning to be felt. As this new asset class continues to grow in...

The Floating Witch Mystery by Nicki Thornton is a magical murder mystery story that combines cosy crime with adventure. In this atmospheric tale, school reporter Veena Vale teams up with her trusty...

Roman Blood by Steven Saylor is a gripping mystery set in ancient Rome. In 80BC, Gordianus the Finder is hired to investigate the murder of Sextus Roscius, an Umbrian landowner accused of killing his...

Gypsies and Jesus: A Traveller's Theology by Steven Horne is a groundbreaking work that reclaims the past and future for Gypsies and Travellers. As the first person of Romany descent in the UK to be...

The Legend of Bagger Vance A Novel of Golf and the Game of Life by Steven Pressfield is set against the backdrop of a 1931 golf match on Krewe Island, off Savannah's windswept shore. Two legendary...

The Accounting Controls Guidebook Fifth Edition by Steven M. Bragg is a comprehensive reference for accountants and business professionals looking to establish and maintain effective controls in...

Bues in 12 keys walking bass lines by Steven Mooney is a comprehensive guide to constructing walking jazz bass lines in the blues tradition. Part 1 focuses on techniques used by professional jazz...

The Cambridge Companion to Gay and Lesbian Writing by Hugh Stevens provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of lesbian and gay studies in literature. This volume explores the key debates...

Conscious Leadership: The Key to Unlocking Success by Steven Bowman and Chutisa Bowman is a transformative guide for leaders seeking to create positive change. Based on expanded consciousness and...

The Maghreb region has witnessed significant political upheaval in recent years. Protests that began in one city have spread throughout North Africa, leading to the removal of long-serving presidents...

Esio Trot is a heartwarming tale about a shy man's quest to win the heart of someone he loves. Mr Hoppy lives in a tall building, while Mrs Silver resides downstairs with her beloved tortoise, Alfie...

Seven-Mile Miracle: A Lifelong Journey of Relationship with God Jesus's final words on the cross offer a profound message of forgiveness, salvation, relationship, abandonment, distress, triumph, and...

The 10-Day MBA provides an invaluable guide for anyone looking to understand the basics of business without the time or resources to take a full-time degree. This carefully structured course distils...

Carragher: From the Playground to the Pitch tells the story of true loyalty and dedication to soccer itself and to one of the world's greatest teams.This is the remarkable tale of Steven Gerrard, one...

A 15,000-year journey through human history that shaped our modern world. From the ice age to the emergence of farming and towns, Steven J. Mithen explores how climate change had a profound impact on...

Tides of War by Steven Pressfield is an epic historical novel that brings to life the conflict between Sparta and Athens in ancient Greece.At its heart is Alcibiades, a charismatic leader who played...

The Art of Botanical Painting by Margaret Stevens and the Society of Botanical Artists is a comprehensive guide to botanical illustration. This beautifully illustrated book covers all aspects of the...

British Battle Tanks: American-made World War II Tanks by David Fletcher and Steven J. Zaloga is a detailed study of the American tanks used by the British during World War II. Initially viewed with...

Sherlock Holmes and H.P. Lovecraft's terrifying universe collide in this chilling collection of all-new tales. When rational deduction is no match for the unknown, the greatest minds are pushed to...