1227 results for 'Lawrence, D.H.'

The Black Butterfly: A Critical Examination of Racial Segregation in America's Cities. Lawrence T. Brown examines the historical roots of racial segregation and its ongoing impact on health, wealth,...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

Lose yourself in Lawrence Durrell's sublime novel about a group of English tourists trapped in the minotaur's labyrinth. A motley crew, including a painter, spiritualist, spinster, soldier,...

The Red Fog Over America by William Carr Commander Carr's journey into the world of international conspiracy began at the age of twelve, when he was exposed to Bolshevik ideology. However, unlike...

Len Hutton: A Life in Cricket Len Hutton was a batsman who enjoyed a stellar career with Yorkshire and England. Born into a family of cricketers, he began playing the game as a schoolboy and quickly...

The First Celebrities: Five Regency Portraits by Peter James Bowman In the early days of mass media, celebrity culture was at its peak. Newspapers, satirical prints and society gossip fueled an...

Philip Sassoon: A Life at the Heart of Society At the height of British global power and influence, one man connected some of the most fascinating minds of his time. Philip Sassoon was a polymath -...

Lawrence Block's Matthew Scudder stories have captivated readers worldwide with their unique blend of mystery and character-driven narrative. This collection brings together some of the most notable...

Behind the scenes of one of the most popular and enduring cartoon contests in the world lies a fascinating story of humor, creativity, and good writing. Your Caption Has Been Selected More Than...

Richard Powell's study explores the works of art created during a time of major social upheaval and transformation in the 20th century. The book delves into how these artworks use black culture as...

Kennedy's Wars: Liberal Anti Communism in the Cold War Era Lawrence Freedman examines John F. Kennedy's approach to war and peace during his presidency, drawing on newly released government documents...

Bloody Bill Anderson: The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla Albert Castel and Tom Goodrich explore the violent career of William Anderson, a notorious guerrilla who terrorized Kansas and...

The Stronghold is a novel by Dino Buzzati, first published in 1957, now reissued with its original title. The story follows Lieutenant Drogo, a newly commissioned officer, as he awaits his enemy in...

The Capture of Louisbourg, 1758 by Hugh Boscawen In the mid-eighteenth century, the strategic fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island's Atlantic coast was a crucial stronghold for France,...

Ghostwriter Shakespeare: A True Story of Literary Obsession and Royal Intrigue. In 1987, Lawrence Wells was hired by the University of Mississippi to ghostwrite a novel for a wealthy and eccentric...

Stalking the Subject: Modernism and the Animal explores the complex relationship between humans and animals in modernist literature. Drawing on philosophical ideas from Jacques Derrida and Georges...

A humorous and engaging sports memoir that offers a unique insight into the world of golf. Lawrence Donegan's story is a lighthearted and entertaining account of his summer spent caddying for a...

A Kids Book about Empathy by Daron K. Roberts is a beautifully designed book that helps kids understand and share the feelings of others. It's a valuable resource for teaching empathy and encouraging...

A Distant Shore A Novel by Karen Kingsbury is an instant New York Times bestselling love story of danger, passion and faith. Ten years after a chance encounter in the Caribbean Sea, Jack Ryder, a...

Lawrence Devlin arrived in the Congo five days after independence was declared, amidst chaos and collapse. His first two weeks were marked by violence, as militiamen played Russian roulette with him...

Counterinsurgency Theory and Reality by Daniel Whittingham and Stuart Mitchell is a concise history of modern counterinsurgency. From its origins in colonial warfare to the present day, this book...

Walter Lawrence Baucom has grown accustomed to life under the watchful eyes of the Coalition troops patrolling Agrarian District 89. As a resident of this district, he's learned to navigate a complex...

Buffalo Noir is a gripping collection of stories that bring to life the city's past and present. Set in distinct neighborhoods and locations, these tales offer a darkly comical and sometimes...

Henry Miller's The Colossus of Maroussi is a seminal travel book that has stood the test of time. Its narrative is sparked by a young woman's seductive description of Greece, which sets the stage for...

Sir David Lean was a two-time Academy Award winner and one of the most prominent directors of the twentieth century. His films, including The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, and Doctor...

Edinburgh Dusk by Carole Lawrence is a gripping mystery set in 19th-century Scotland. When a series of suspicious deaths rocks the city, Detective Inspector Ian Hamilton is called upon to investigate...

Write for Your Life: The Home Seminar for Writers is a self-help guide for writers developed by bestselling author Lawrence Block. First published in 1986, this book offers practical advice and...

Isobel Jenkin's patience has finally paid off - but it's not in the way she expected. Lawrence Clayton is getting married, and to her total devastation, he's marrying another woman whom he's been...

The Church of England's Response to Institutional Racism This book provides new insights into the Church of England's response to race issues and presents a fascinating view of the Church at the...

Pan - God of the Woods by Lawrence R. Spencer The pagan gods have long been suppressed, their existence all but forgotten in the face of Christianity's rise to power. Yet, what if these ancient...

Golf Road: My Time with The Masters of the Game is a behind-the-scenes memoir that takes you back in time to witness an extraordinary era in professional golf. Caddie-to-the-stars Lawrence Malestic...

Turnstyle Issue 3 brings together a diverse range of creative works celebrating baseball and the arts. This latest issue features over 20 poems, as well as numerous pieces of fiction, essays,...

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know is an in-depth analysis of the landmark Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. First signed into law by President Obama in...

Shropshire's literary landscape is a treasure trove of inspiration for writers and nature lovers alike. This collection brings together extracts from some of the most celebrated authors in English...

The Louder I Will Sing by Lee Lawrence is a powerful and compelling memoir about growing up in modern Britain as a young Black man. In 1985, Lee's mother Cherry Groce was wrongly shot by police...

Sarah Sze Fallen Sky by Nora R. Lawrence This book commemorates Sarah Sze's new permanent site-specific commission at Storm King Art Center, published with the art center itself. It provides an...

A Mind at Sea: Henry Fry and the Glorious Era of Quebec's Sailing Ships by John Fry. Between 1856 and 1877, Henry Fry played a pivotal role in shaping Canada's maritime industry. As Lloyd's agent for...

Climate Science Under Attack: A Comprehensive Analysis The debate over climate change has reached unprecedented levels of intensity. Despite overwhelming scientific evidence, a significant portion of...

Lawrence Block's latest collection offers a unique blend of travelogue, memoir, and literary analysis. Spanning over 260 pages, Hunting Buffalo with Bent Nails brings together a diverse range of...

Dorset's military heritage is a complex and fascinating story that spans centuries. From the Iron Age strongholds of the Durotriges tribes to the modern sea forts and nuclear bunkers of the Cold War,...

The Victorians: Britain Through the Paintings of the Age Discover the vibrant world of Victorian Britain through the eyes of its artists. From the grandeur of Gothic architecture to the birth of the...

The Great War & the Middle East A Strategic Study by Robert Johnson The First World War in the Middle East had far-reaching consequences, reshaping the region's politics and geography. As the Ottoman...

Scientology presents itself as a scientific approach to spiritual enlightenment, but its activities have long been shrouded in mystery and controversy. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright...

The Dangers of Automation in Airliners: Waiting to Happen By Jack J. Hersch Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2020 Recent events surrounding the Boeing 737 MAX have highlighted the risks of automation in...

Heathens: A Vampire Mafia Romance by Thea Lawrence is a gripping tale of power struggles and forbidden love in a world where vampires have risen to dominance. Five years after a mysterious disease...

My Baby Rhinos: The Story of Kelsey's African Adventure! tells the story of an unforgettable experience that changed the life of its author, Kelsey. After reading about Lawrence Anthony's...

The Measure of Man: Liberty, Virtue, and Beauty in the Florentine Renaissance by Lawrence Rothfield Between 1390 and 1537, Florence experienced an extraordinary surge of creativity, producing some of...

Practicing God's Presence A Thirty-Day Adventure by Michell & Diane Cook is a devotional guide that explores the transformative power of living in God's presence. Drawing from the teachings of...

Shelter: A Black Tale of Homeland, Baltimore is a memoir in essays that explores the complexities of homeownership, fatherhood, race, faith, and the history of an American city. In 2016, Lawrence...

This study offers a fresh perspective on the US decision to establish diplomatic relations with Japan. By examining the accounts of two American sailors who were among the first Americans to visit...

Daphne Du Maurier: A Life of Secrets and Passion Daphne Du Maurier's life was a complex web of relationships, passions, and secrets. This biography, written by Margaret Forster, sheds light on the...

The Catholic Picture Bible by Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik is a treasured collection of Bible stories for children. With large, easy-to-read type and vibrant full-color illustrations, this publication...

Giorgio Morandi: Late Paintings is a comprehensive catalogue of works by one of the most beloved painters of the twentieth century. This publication focuses on the period from 1948 to 1964, during...

Lawrence Block's WRITING THE NOVEL FROM PLOT TO PRINT TO PIXEL is an expanded and updated guide for novelists. Originally published in 1978, this book has remained continuously in print due to its...

A charged lesbian romance that puts power in the hands of its protagonists. High-flying pediatric surgeon Emily Lawrence is new to Washington DC, and her first week in her new job sets her on a...

Pop Art: A Movement Born of its Time In 1960s America and Europe, Pop Art emerged as a bold response to the cultural landscape. This movement was characterized by its vibrant colors, large scale, and...

Lawrence Kramer's Music as Cultural Practice, 1800-1900 offers a fresh perspective on European music of the nineteenth century. By applying contemporary literary theory to musical composition, Kramer...

The Greco-Pompeian music room, designed by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema for financier and art collector Henry Gurdon Marquand's home, is a celebrated example of 19th-century interior design. This...

Private Eye's 60 Yearbook is a comprehensive history of the past six decades, featuring cartoons, covers, and legendary spoofs from the magazine's archives. The book retells the story of Britain's...

Lawrence Carrel's guide to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand and invest in these popular investment tools. With over 15 years of experience in the...

Nicholas of Cusa's spiritual writings offer a profound exploration of the human experience and our relationship with the divine. This collection provides fresh insight into his theological and...

Pop Art: A Critical History chronicles one of the most influential art movements of the 20th century. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including leading art magazines and historical journals,...

The Big Book of Swashbuckling Adventure by Lawrence Ellsworth is a collection of historical adventures that explores the roots of this iconic genre. Featuring selections from twenty popular writers,...

A captivating story of adventure and romance during the Great Depression. Foxfire is set in the post-Depression New York of the 1930s, where Amanda Lawrence leaves her privileged life behind to...

María José Solano's journey through modern-day Greece follows in the footsteps of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a writer and adventurer who roamed the country with his friends Lawrence and Gerald Durrell.The...

Lawrence Wright's "Remembering Satan: A Tragic Case of Recovered Memory" is a true crime narrative that explores one of the most disturbing cases of recovered memory in American history.In 1988,...

A Stab in the Dark by Lawrence Block is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark world of crime. The story revolves around Louis Pinell, who has just confessed to being the "Icepick Prowler," a...

Beyond Absolution by Cora Harrison is a gripping Irish historical mystery set in 1925. A priest's body is found with a fatal wound, and Reverend Mother Aquinas must unravel the complex web of secrets...

A Rite on the Edge: Understanding Baptism in the Church of England and Beyond The language of baptism is often misunderstood by both churches and families seeking to mark this significant life event...

Psychotherapy and the Treatment of Cancer Patients is a comprehensive guide to integrating mental health support into cancer care. Based on Lawrence Goldie's research with cancer patients, this book...

The Eveillard Gift is a beautifully illustrated publication showcasing 26 works of art from the Frick Collection's most significant gift. This comprehensive catalog accompanies an exhibition and...

Neil Gaiman's original scripts for the six-episode Good Omens television series are collected here. Adapted from his novel co-written with Terry Pratchett, this new adaptation offers readers a deeper...

The Blue Star Tattoo. In 2012, Sam Burrack, known as the Ranger, takes the reins of the territory's infamous jail wagon after a fellow lawman falls ill. He must keep tabs on a motley group of...

Dancing in Spite of Myself: Essays on Popular Culture by Lawrence Grossberg offers a sophisticated view of popular culture and its relationship to contemporary structures of economic and political...

Lawrence Millman's memoir is a collection of vignettes that explore his unlikely connection with Henry David Thoreau. As a young man, Millman found himself drawn to Thoreau's unconventional lifestyle...

Jewish Noir II: A Collection of Stories About Crime and Identity. This anthology brings together twenty-three new stories by Jewish and non-Jewish writers, including award-winning authors such as...

Transform your organization's approach to business planning with Value Planning. This groundbreaking book reveals why traditional methods often fail to deliver results and shows you how to create a...

Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State By Mark Lawrence Schrad The role of vodka in Russian history and politics is often misunderstood as an ingrained...

Islam and the Rule of Justice: Image and Reality in Muslim Law and Culture by Lawrence Rosen. Islamic law is often misunderstood as an arcane system bound by rigid texts, yet this portrayal does not...

Jeet Thayil's anthology of modern Indian poetry brings together 70 poets from around the world, representing a diverse range of voices and experiences. Spanning over 55 years, this collection covers...

Lyra's Oxford is a beautifully illustrated story that takes place two years after the events of The Amber Spyglass. Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon sit on the roof of Jordan College, gazing down on...

Blank Forms presents its sixth anthology, Organic Music Societies, a special issue released in conjunction with an exhibition celebrating the multimedia collaborations of Don Cherry and Moki Cherry...

The Black Butterfly: A Critical Examination of Racial Equity in America's Cities. In April 2015, Baltimore erupted in response to Freddie Gray's death in police custody, sparking widespread protests...

The Grand Communications Route: A Vital Link in Canada's History Since the last Ice Age, the route from the Bay of Fundy to the St. Lawrence River through New Brunswick has played a crucial role in...

Memoirs of a Radical Lawyer is a candid and insightful account of Michael Mansfield's remarkable career as Britain's most high-profile defence lawyer. With unparalleled commitment to his clients, he...

The Catholic All Year Prayer Companion: A Guide to the Liturgical Year in Practice This comprehensive guide helps you connect with the Bible, the Saints, and your family throughout the year. Kendra...

She Regrets Nothing A Novel by Andrea Dunlop is a sharply observed tale about family, fortune, and fate. When Laila Lawrence becomes an orphan at twenty-three, she's unexpectedly introduced to three...

Nottingham has a rich and varied history that spans centuries. The town's origins date back to the Anglo-Saxon era, when a chieftain named Snot settled in the area and built a wall around it, naming...

The First Vietnam War Colonial Conflict and Cold War Crisis by Mark Atwood Lawrence and Fredrik Logevall This insightful work explores the pivotal conflict between Vietnamese nationalists and French...

The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect by Roger Williams is a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and the consequences of technological advancement. When Lawrence creates an artificial...

Chicago detective Alec Buchanan is offered a prime position with the FBI, providing him with the perfect opportunity to leave his city behind and follow in his brothers' footsteps. However, he must...

A Baptist Preacher's Buddhist Teacher: My Interfaith Journey with Daisaku Ikeda Made Me a Better Christian Lawrence E. Carter Sr.'s memoir is an inspiring account of his personal journey towards...

A magical collection of seventeen original stories by an impressive array of fantasy writers. Unbound II brings together authors from various backgrounds to submit tales they've been eager to write,...

Eight Pieces of Silva by Patrice Lawrence A gripping mystery that refuses to let go, this addictive story follows Becks as she searches for her sister and uncovers secrets about their lives. When...

The Modern Garden: Outdoor Architecture of Mid-Century America brings to light the often-overlooked landscape design of mid-century North America. Featuring previously unpublished photographs, this...

Lawrence A. Hoffman's My People's Prayer Book Vol 5 Birkhot Hashachar (Morning Blessings) offers a unique opportunity to connect with the heritage of traditional Jewish prayer. This collection of...

The New York Giants Football Quiz Book 500 Questions On Big Blue is a comprehensive quiz book covering the history of the franchise from its early days to the present. With over 500 questions, it's...

Caresse Crosby From Black Sun to Roccasinibalda by Anne Conover In the vibrant world of 1920s Paris, Caresse Crosby was a figure of great flair and creativity. As co-founder of the Black Sun Press,...

A veteran British journalist living in Hong Kong investigates the disappearance of a student protestor amidst the pro-democracy demonstrations. After twenty years as an ex-pat reporter, Adrian Gyle...

Michael Mansfield's life has been a testament to the power of collective action and the importance of standing up against injustice. Through his remarkable career as a civil liberties lawyer, he has...