2444 results for 'Wright, Nicholas'

The Moksa Dharma Parvan of the Mahabharata explores the nature of liberation and spiritual philosophy. This section of the epic text delves into the practices that lead to renunciation of worldly...

The disappearance of novice Emma Thorgold from Godstow Abbey in 1353 sets off a search across the Oxfordshire countryside. Bookseller Nicholas Elyot and scholar Jordain Brinkylsworth join forces to...

Last Voyages: The Lives and Tragic Losses of Remarkable Sailors Who Never ReturnedThis collection of eleven original accounts celebrates the lives and achievements of some of the sport's finest...

Introduction to Plausible Reasoning by Douglas McManaman provides an accessible introduction to the theory of plausible reasoning according to Nicholas Rescher's thought. This book explores the...

Christmas in Texas brings more than just festive cheer. It's a time for surprises and second chances. In this heartwarming collection of three connected Christmas cowboy romance stories, you'll meet...

Reflections on the Sunday readings in the Revised Common Lectionary for Year B, N T Wright offers insights into the world and language of the Bible. This collection brings together his columns from...

A Natural History of the Hedgerow And Ditches, Dykes and Dry Stone WallsDiscover the fascinating story behind Britain's iconic hedgerows, from their role in shaping our landscape to their importance...

Develop your guitar ensemble skills with these five volumes of repertoire, graded from Copper to Platinum. Each volume features original pieces and arrangements for duets, trios and quartets.The...

The Storm Or, the Howler (Oberon Modern Plays Wrights) A Roman comedy drawn from a lost Greek play, Plautus' The Storm is one of his most popular works. This translation brings to life the witty...

The Man Who Lived UndergroundA haunting and gripping novel about racial violence in America, this is Richard Wright's scorching tale of an innocent man wrongly accused and forced to flee for his life...

The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-45 by Nicholas Stargardt is a comprehensive social history of Germany during World War II. For over forty years, no detailed account has been written about...

Others by James HerbertA gripping thriller about a private investigator's quest to uncover the truth behind a mysterious nursing home. When Nicholas Dismas is hired to track down a missing baby, he...

Tom Wright explores the Bible's teachings on what happens to people after they die, challenging traditional thinking and liturgical practices surrounding All Saints' and All Souls' Days. He addresses...

The Bed of Procrustes: A Guide to Life's Uncertainties Nassim Nicholas Taleb's The Bed of Procrustes is a thought-provoking collection of aphorisms that challenge our assumptions about the world. In...

For over 150 years, Mount Washington has been a formidable challenge to adventurers and mountaineers. This gripping collection tells the story of those who have faced trouble on New Hampshire's...

Fence Vol. 2 by C.S. Pacat is a gripping second installment in this acclaimed series. Tryouts are underway for the prestigious fencing team, and Nicholas faces stiff competition from upperclassmen,...

Key Ideas in Contract Law by Nicholas McBride provides a clear and engaging exploration of the English law of contract. By examining the role of contract law in facilitating market operations, the...

Nicholas Epley's Mindwise reveals our real sixth sense - our ability to understand our own minds and the minds of others. This incredible capacity for inferring what others are thinking and feeling...

The A Class Inshore Lifeboat is a vital part of the RNLI's fleet, designed to rescue those in need along the UK's coastline. This book tells the story of its development and history.From its origins...

Winning Our Freedoms Together: African Americans and Apartheid, 1945-1960Nicholas Grant examines how African Americans engaged with and supported the South African anti-apartheid movement,...

I Can Handle It by Laurie Wright is a mindfulness guide for children to help them cope with difficult emotions and everyday anxieties.By learning this simple mantra, your child can develop a tool for...

Good Night Aerospace Museum takes you on an exciting journey through the world of flight and space exploration.This board book introduces young readers to a range of fascinating aircraft and...

Britain's first Prime Minister, Robert Walpole, smuggled wine up the Thames with the help of the Navy. This is just one example of how alcohol has played a significant role in British politics...

The final book in the Super Heroic, Super Silly series from radio stars Greg James and Chris Smith. Kid Normal and the Final Five is the epic conclusion to the laugh-out-loud funny series for readers...

Discover the charming history of Harpenden, a quintessential English village, in this beautifully illustrated guide.Step back in time with old photographs and picture postcards to explore the...

Keynes and the Cambridge Keynesians: A 'Revolution in Economics' to be AccomplishedThis book explores the development of Keynesian economics, tracing its historical roots and assessing its impact...

From Knowledge to Wisdom: A Revolution for Science and the HumanitiesNicholas Maxwell argues that there is an urgent need to bring about a revolution in science and the humanities, one that would...

Being Digital is a thought-provoking exploration of the digital world and its impact on our lives. In this concise and readable book, Nicholas Negroponte explains complex concepts in an approachable...

The Rise and Eventual Fall of Turnbull's Tornadoes by Tom WrightA fascinating account of one of Scotland's most infamous football clubs, from its early days to its eventual demise. This book tells...

The Security Dilemma: Fear, Cooperation and Trust in World Politics by Ken Booth and Nicholas Wheeler This major new contribution to international politics explores the concept of the security...

Nicholas Crafts examines Britain's long-run economic performance, tracing its path from industrial revolution to financial crisis. He argues that history matters in understanding current economic...

The Latin language has been a constant presence in Western culture for over two millennia. From its humble beginnings as a dialect of a small southern Italian city-state to its enduring influence on...

Flower Essences from the Witch's Garden: A Practical Guide to Magickal HerbalismThis comprehensive guide explores the use of flower essences in magick, spellcraft, alchemy, and healing. Nicholas...

The Strange Years of My Life by Nicholas Laughlin is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of life and the world around us. These poems are more puzzle than narrative, delving into the...

The Price of Emancipation By Nicholas Draper In 1833, the British government paid £20 million to slave-owners as compensation for the abolition of colonial slavery. However, the enslaved received...

Nicholas of Cusa's writings on Church and reform are now available in English for the first time. A key figure in the Renaissance, he was a polymath who wrote extensively on speculative theology,...

Discover the miracle of the first Christmas in this beautifully illustrated retelling of the nativity story.Join Mary as she is visited by an angel, share in the joy of the shepherds on the hillside,...

Dr. BethAnne Kapansky Wright's "Things of That Nature" is a poetic exploration of spirituality, humanity, and the heart. Weaving together word art and vivid imagery, she blends wisdom and whimsy to...

Orchard: A Year in England's EdenThis beautifully written exploration reveals the hidden world of an ancient English orchard, where people and nature collaborate to create one of Britain's richest...

A vivid and exciting account of William Dampier's buccaneering sea voyages around the world, from the Caribbean to the Pacific and East Indies. This frank record includes detailed observations of...

The Ramones' Ramones by Nicholas Rombes is an in-depth exploration of the iconic album that defined punk rock. With its repetition and attitude, the Ramones set the tone for a genre that continues to...

Giordano Bruno's cosmological dialogues offer a profound exploration of the infinite universe and its many worlds. Drawing on the ideas of Lucretius, Nicholas da Cusa, and others, Bruno developed a...

The Cockney Whipping Boy by Nicholas McQueen is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London's East End, this...

Nicholas Roerich's artistic and philosophical essays offer a unique perspective on the power of beauty and knowledge to overcome materialism. Through his writings, he explores the mythic origins,...

Richard Greensmith's life is about to take an unexpected turn. A happily married senior lecturer at Foxton University, he embarks on a short trip to Edinburgh with his friend Nicholas, unaware of the...

A Little Book of Encouragement by Vinita Hampton Wright is a collection of uplifting messages to help you navigate life's challenges.Written with kindness and compassion, this book offers words of...

A heartwarming story of first love from popular Wattpad author Yuen Wright. Wren Martin is determined to keep a low profile at school, but when she starts babysitting for Asher Reed's sister, her...

The Magic of Rogues in Early Tudor England Frank Klaassen and Sharon Hubbs Wright present a fascinating exploration of magic practitioners in sixteenth-century England, uncovering the legal documents...

Cinderella's Bum is a humorous and insightful tale about the importance of body shape. A big sister's embarrassment about her swimming costume is turned on its head by her little sister's clever...

The Art of the Restaurateur offers an intimate look at the world's most successful restaurants and the people behind them. Acclaimed Financial Times restaurant critic Nicholas Lander shares his...

This collection of lively narrative poems offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Greek culture. Composed for recitation at festivals in honour of the gods, these poems tell stories of divine...

Nicholas's neighbours are in a royal frenzy as they celebrate the Queen's coronation. The street is going to be filled with music, laughter and a big party. But then a letter arrives from the Prince...

A chilling origin unfolds in this boxed set of three novels that reimagine Christmas mythology through sci-fi and dark mystery. The Claus Universe presents a bold reimagining of holiday traditions,...

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World from Edison to Google A magisterial exploration of the impact of computing on society, drawing an elegant and illuminating parallel between the late-19th-century...

Nicholas Linnear's friend Lew Croaker is drawn into a world of dark magic and sinister forces when his niece falls ill. As he searches for a solution, he becomes embroiled in the illicit transplant...

The history of Clan Maclaine of Lochbuie is often shrouded in myth and misconception. This book sets the record straight, tracing the complex relationship between the Lochbuie Clan and their...

The Lives of the Saints: Volume IV (October - December) brings to completion a series of four volumes on the lives of the saints, covering the memorials, feasts, and solemnities of the whole Church...

This comprehensive guide to Russian grammar provides a clear and systematic presentation of the major grammatical elements of the language. Covering advanced beginning through advanced levels, it...

Nicholas Dane survives a plane crash with a mysterious secret: he can tap into the talents of his fellow passengers. As he tries to uncover the truth behind the crash, he's pursued by those who want...

Repair & Reattachment Grief Counseling offers a life-changing approach to healing and reconnecting with loved ones who have passed away. Developed by Rochelle Wright, this protocol enables clients to...

Beth Wright's investigation into the St. Clair Children's Home uncovers a disturbing picture of helpless children under the sway of a modern-day Fagin.As she delves deeper, Beth finds herself in a...

Easter in Ordinary: Reflections on Human Experience and the Knowledge of God by Nicholas Lash explores the relationship between human experience and our understanding of the divine. Professor Lash...

Theatre and Ethics by Nicholas Ridout explores the relationship between ethics and theatre. Drawing on theoretical material and practical examples, Ridout raises fundamental questions about what...

A Fatal Game by Nicholas Searle In the midst of rush-hour chaos, a bomb explodes at the railway station. As the investigation unfolds, Jake Winter's role in preventing the attack is called into...

Nicholas Onuf's Making Sense, Making Worlds is a seminal work that clarifies his approach to international relations and makes a decisive contribution to debates in the field. This tightly argued...

A Legacy of Violence Vol. 3 by Cullen Bunn and Andrea Mutti is the terrifying conclusion to a twelve-issue maxi-series that explores the darker side of human nature. As the past and present collide,...

World Constitution: A Blueprint for a United Federation of the WorldNicholas Hagger sets out a comprehensive and authoritative framework for governing the world, drawing on 26 precedents and 204...

Understanding 2 Corinthians has never been easier. Tom Wright guides us through Paul's letter with an approachable and anecdotal style, helping us grasp the pain and sorrow that Paul experienced, as...

Jason Wright explores the relevance of William Blake's illustrations in clinical psychoanalysis and therapy, focusing on patients who have experienced trauma and addiction.This unique analysis sheds...

Alternatives to Capitalism: Proposals for a Democratic Economy presents a debate between two alternative economic systems: participatory economics and real utopian socialism. Robin Hahnel's approach...

Jennifer Wright Knust offers a fresh perspective on the Bible's teachings about sex and desire in this thought-provoking exploration.Knust examines the complex questions surrounding premarital sex,...

Trevor Wright's unique story is one of serendipity and enduring friendship. In 1963, he met Hayley Mills by chance at her home in Kent, and their bond has lasted for over six decades.Through letters,...

Leading for Performance by Oliver Wright provides practical guidance on becoming a better leader and building high-performing teams. You'll learn actionable steps to create motivated and engaged...

Kerry Packa's First Sports Day A Hero's Heart by Kerounica Wright is a heartwarming story about embracing your unique abilities and striving for excellence.Written from the perspective of a young...

This comprehensive work explores the life and teachings of Shaykh Ahmad Tijani (1737-1815), one of Islam's most influential figures. As the founder of the Tariqa Muhammadiyya, he is revered as the...

Stumpwork Medieval Flora by Jane Nicholas offers a unique insight into this intricate and lovely embroidery style. Eight beautiful floral projects are presented, all inspired by 16th-century...

John Polkinghorne and Nicholas Beale offer their informed opinions on some of the most frequently asked questions about science and belief in this question-and-answer format book.Readers can follow...

Nicholas D. Kristof's memoir is a gripping account of his life in journalism, spanning nearly four decades at The New York Times.From his small-town Oregon roots to reporting from every corner of the...

Rainbow People by Nicholas Mosley is a powerful exploration of borders, politics and hope. A family's journey along the Mediterranean coast becomes intertwined with the refugee crisis, as they watch...

Synthetic by J.T. Nicholas is a dark and engrossing novel that explores the nature of humanity through the lens of artificial intelligence.In a world where synthetic beings, known as Synths, are...

Discover the fascinating world of magnificent creatures in this stunning picture book. Anna Wright's unique art style brings together animals that don't often feature in children's books, such as sea...

Guitar ensemble pieces : gold by ABRSM Publ. This collection features five volumes of repertoire for developing ensembles, graded progressively from Copper to Platinum. The Gold volume includes a...

Proverbs Wisdom that Works by Vinita Hampton Wright offers practical handles to timeless needs - work and discipline, perspective in good and bad times, thoughtful words and actions, and the practice...

Preaching from the Old Testament can be a daunting task, with many preachers feeling it is outdated in light of the New Testament. However, the Old Testament remains a vital part of our faith and was...

Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day is a playful story about teamwork and sentence-building. In Mr. Wright's class, nouns and verbs want to play games together, but they need to learn how to work as a...

Epic Continent explores how matters of honour, fundamentalism, fate, nationhood, sex, class and politics have preoccupied the people of Europe across the millennia. Journeying from ancient to modern...

Steam Lifeboats: The RNLI's Steam-powered Lifeboats, Their Design, History and CareersNicholas Leach explores the fascinating story of steam-powered lifeboats used by the Royal National Lifeboat...

Crystals for Karmic Healing offers a detailed guide to using crystals and gemstones to resolve negative karma and discover your soul's purpose. With over 50 healing stones, fossils, flint, and amber,...

Nicholas Lash explores how Christian doctrine of God can be applied to contemporary culture and its challenges. This book considers three key aspects: globalization, language crisis, and the world's...

Astrological Judgement of Diseases from the Decumbiture of the Sick is an astrological guide to understanding illnesses and their connections to the celestial bodies. Written by Nicholas Culpeper,...

Nicholas Greenwood Onuf's International Theory at the Margins brings together thirteen essays that explore key themes in international theory. Drawing on the work of influential thinkers from...

Hardcover: 288 pages, published January 2004 by Wiley. Investing in hedge funds can be complex, with many options available and varying levels of risk. This book provides an in-depth guide to...

The Coronation: The Further Adventures of Erast FandorinA swashbuckling tale of abduction and intrigue unfolds in this gripping novel set against the backdrop of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II...

The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War by Nicholas Mulder explores the emergence and evolution of economic sanctions in international relations. From their origins as a...

This Thing Called Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing by Andrew Bennett and Nicholas RoyleA comprehensive guide to studying literature, exploring its fundamental components and how they relate to...

Investing in International Real Estate For Dummies provides expert guidance for those looking to expand their portfolio through international real estate investing. With over a decade of experience,...

A delightful early novel from P.G. Wodehouse, The Adventures of Sally follows the story of Sally Nicholas, whose generosity of spirit is put to the test when her fortunes change.As she navigates the...

Conquering Cancer Volume One presents a groundbreaking case report series documenting the effectiveness of the nutritional/enzyme cancer treatment designed by Nicholas J. Gonzalez, MD.This in-depth...

Poppy's magical charms take Puppy Nell on an adventure to Holland. When she receives a wooden shoe charm, it whisks her off to a family preparing for Saint Nicholas Day. As Nell participates in their...

Nicholas Eliot, a man with a troubled past, is struggling with illness. Meanwhile, Catriona Lindsay, an archaeologist leading a student excavation, makes a surprising discovery. Tom Buchan, a...