7957 results for 'Burstein, Jane R.'

Culture Is Our Weapon: Making Music and Changing Lives in Rio de JaneiroThis inspiring book tells the story of Grupo Cultural AfroReggae, an organization that uses music to inspire residents of Rio's...

Jane Pickerington's research into the mating habits of scoundrels takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself at the centre of a brawl in a London brothel. There, she meets Raven, a dark and...

Jane Ingleby's life takes an unexpected turn when she intervenes in a duel in Hyde Park. As a result, Jocelyn Dudley, Duke of Tresham, is shot and requires her care. Their initial encounter leads to...

Jane Seymour's life was forever changed by her sister-in-law Katherine Filliol. At fifteen, Jane was shy and dutiful, while Katherine was twenty-one and newly married to Edward Seymour. As the summer...

In turbulent times, companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility and provide solutions to social problems. This book offers practical guidance with numerous real-life examples from...

Icelandic-English, English-Icelandic Dictionary by Arnold R. Taylor This comprehensive dictionary provides over 10,000 entries in a concise and easy-to-use format, making it an ideal resource for...

A charming historical romance about a woman who refuses to waste her life pining over a man who chose someone else. When Lieutenant Eli Williams turns up at the London social season, he's determined...

Jane McKeene's journey across 1880s America is one of revenge and salvation. After the fall of Summerland, she hoped for a simpler life: escaping her past, staying alive, and finding her mother in...

Jane McKeene's life was supposed to get simpler after the fall of Summerland. She hoped to escape to California and find her mother, but nothing is easy when you're trained in putting down the...

A 15-year-old mystery returns to haunt a community. Fifteen years ago, Sara-Jane and her best friend Abby went missing outside their school. A frantic search ensued, but the case was eventually...

Cleaved: A Story of Loss, Legs and Finding FamilyJane Cafarella's memoir is a heart-wrenching tale of two sisters growing up under different roofs, each with their own unique challenges. Born to...

Dublin Then and Now offers a unique perspective on Ireland's capital city. This book pairs archival images with contemporary views to reveal the past and present of Dublin, showcasing its rich...

Amsterdam Then and Now explores the city's enduring architecture and history. Written by one of Amsterdam's most popular walking tour leaders, this guidebook pairs archive images from the late 19th...

LEGO bricks meet the world of engineering in this informative and fun guide. You'll explore how some of humanity's greatest feats of engineering work, from towering skyscrapers to powerful rockets to...

Sir W. Arthur Lewis's provocative analysis of the present economic order and its origins challenges prevailing assumptions about the relationship between rich industrial nations and developing...

Hard Times in the Marvelous City: From Dictatorship to Democracy in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro by Bryan McCann. In the late 1970s, activists from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro began challenging...

Christowell: a Dartmoor Tale (Volume 1) by R. D. Blackmore is set in the fictional village of Christowell on the eastern edge of Dartmoor. The novel explores the complex and picturesque life of the...

F.R. Leavis: A Critical Biography This biography provides an in-depth examination of F.R. Leavis, a prominent literary critic and philosopher. First published in 1988, the book offers a comprehensive...

Raúl Zurita's Anteparaíso is a powerful and evocative collection of poetry that explores the complexities of Chilean identity. Written by a poet who has received numerous prestigious awards, this...

The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey is a gripping novel about a young girl with a unique gift. In a world ravaged by a deadly fungal infection, Melanie is a rare and valuable asset, capable of...

Living in the Crossfire: Favela Residents, Drug Dealers, and Police Violence in Rio de Janeiro By Maria Helena Moreira Alves and Philip Evanson The favelas of Rio de Janeiro remain a pressing concern...

Carl Van Vechten's Nigger Heaven is a novel that generated intense controversy upon its publication in 1926. The title was seen as scandalous, but the book itself is a nuanced and vibrant portrait of...

Reba Lafferty, la hija rebelde de Kinsey Millhone, está a punto de salir de la cárcel después de cumplir dos años de condena por estafa. Para recogerla, Kinsey debe asegurarse de que se reintegra a...

Jane Bell's life was forever changed at 4.55pm on 15th January, when she made a choice that would be witnessed by multiple people and captured on CCTV footage. With her guilt seemingly unshakeable,...

Riding the Waves is a candid and humorous memoir from Jane McDonald, a singer and television presenter who rose to fame overnight on The Cruise. Born in Wakefield, Jane shares her remarkable story of...

Dread Nation by Justina Ireland is a gripping alternate-history adventure that reimagines the aftermath of the Civil War in America. In this world, Confederate and Union soldiers rise from the dead,...

A Young Woman After God's Own Heart(r) Bible by Elizabeth George is a devotional Bible designed specifically for young women aged 16-21. This comprehensive Bible features 365 daily devotions,...

Unlock the full potential of Power BI with advanced analytics using Python and R. This comprehensive guide helps you extend your data analysis capabilities beyond what's available in Power BI...

Learn Chinese with ease and confidence on your travels. Chineasy Travel is a comprehensive guide to characters, phrases, and culture that makes learning fun and accessible.Created by entrepreneur...

This thought-provoking fantasy explores the intersection of science and spirit to examine fundamental questions about time and identity.Richard Bach's unique blend of curiosity and love creates a...

Discover Hidden Patterns in Your Data with R Learn to build state-of-the-art algorithms that can solve your business' problems and gain a deeper understanding of your data. This book explains...

Toronto Then and Now By Doug Taylor Published by Rizzoli in 2016 This book presents a unique visual journey through Toronto's past and present, showcasing its iconic landmarks, historic sites, and...

Binary by Stephanie Saulter is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of genetic engineering and its dark consequences. When a shipment of highly sought-after genestock is stolen, DI Sharon...

The Milieu: Welcome to the Transhuman Resistance As the boundaries between human and machine continue to blur, a growing resistance movement is emerging to challenge the rapid advancement of...

Alexander Bogdanov's groundbreaking work, Art and the Working Class, is now available in English for the first time. Written during the Russian Revolution, this provocative tract anticipates later...

Authentic Movement: A collection of articles and interviews exploring the unconscious through movement. This volume brings together key papers and conversations with pioneers in the field, offering...

Swami and Friends: The Bachelor of Arts; The Dark Room; The English Teacher by R. K. Narayan. In this collection of three interconnected stories, R. K. Narayan explores the complexities of human...

Master Autodesk Revit 2021 Architecture with this comprehensive guide. Covering all 2D concepts, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the drawing and editing tools for this popular...

This comprehensive guide to state-space control systems uses MATLAB/Simulink to provide practical solutions for engineers and students. Assuming prior knowledge of state-space control theory, the...

C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and their friends were a regular feature of the Oxford literary scene during the Second World War. They would meet regularly to share their writing and discuss their...

Light up your LEGO models to create eye-popping projects and dazzling special effects. This comprehensive guide includes over 120 full-color photos and hands-on projects for creating realistic...

The Swiss Family Robinson is a thrilling tale of survival and ingenuity, set against the backdrop of a deserted island. After a shipwreck, a family must rely on their resourcefulness to stay alive,...

Discover the beauty of nature through Zentangle art. This engaging volume uses colorful illustrations and step-by-step instructions to introduce readers to unique projects that combine to create...

Exploring the intersection of faith and fantasy, Donald T. Williams examines how J.R.R. Tolkien's works reflect a Christian worldview.Tolkien's stories, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the...

This comprehensive resource provides parents with practical social-emotional strategies to support their child's development from birth to age 6. The ASQ(R) SE-2 Learning Activities & More book and...

Travelling to Infinity: The True Story Behind the Theory of EverythingThis memoir chronicles the extraordinary marriage between Jane Hawking and her husband, renowned physicist Stephen Hawking. As...

A modern retelling of Jane Eyre with a dark and suspenseful twist. When Jane meets Eddie Rochester, she can't believe her luck - he's handsome, rich, and lives alone in a beautiful mansion. But what...

In the dark world of Proc, survival is a constant struggle. When every waking moment feels like a fight for life, it's only a matter of time before the fragile layer of civilization that protects us...

Daughter Disappeared is a heart-wrenching drama that follows Jane's desperate search for her missing daughter in Tunisia. Twenty years after rebuilding her life, Jane's fragile peace is shattered...

The Crooked Staircase A Jane Hawk Novel by Dean KoontzJane Hawk faces her toughest fight yet against a conspiracy that threatens millions, in this electrifying thriller by #1 New York Times...

Andrew Johnson's exploration of Pentecostal Christianity in Brazilian prisons reveals a profound connection between this faith and those incarcerated. By immersing himself in the daily lives of...

Connect C++ to Modern Languages with Ease This book helps you integrate your existing C++ codebase with clients written in C#, R, and Python. It shows you how to build components that connect these...

Jane had found her perfect horse, but she soon discovered that Windsong was anything but perfect. This spirited Swedish Warmblood had Grand Prix dressage training, but he was wild and unpredictable...

A comprehensive guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's life and work, this book brings together expert analysis from top scholars to provide a detailed understanding of his literary legacy. The volume covers...

This comprehensive guide to masonry covers the construction, setting-out, and working of various architectural elements, including stairs, circular work, arches, and more. Written by William R...

Transform your daily journal into a unique and inspiring record of your life with this beginner's guide to sketch journaling. Jane Maday shares her easy-to-follow instructions and creative techniques...

A government agent, known only as the Signalman, arrives in Winslow, Arizona, on a sweltering morning. His presence is marked by a mysterious event from a week earlier, which has left him seeking...

Write That They May Read: Essays in Honour of Professor Alan R. MillardThis collection of essays is written in tribute to Professor Alan R. Millard, a renowned scholar who has made significant...

A beautifully presented special edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice, features original illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bonus material by Jane Austen expert Sophie Reynolds...

Dr Jane Darlington's life is about to take an unexpected turn. A renowned physics professor, she has always felt like an outsider due to her exceptional intelligence. Now, she's determined to spare...

Wilfred R. Bion's theories of mind are presented in an accessible and original way by Annie Reiner, who uses comparisons to painting, literature, and philosophy to convey the complexity of Bion's...

This illustrated chapter-book retelling of The Jungle Book is part of the Classic Starts series. Mowgli has lived among his wolf brothers for as long as he can remember, learning about the jungle...

Jane had always known that a nuclear family could destroy a woman's artistic ambitions. Yet, she had never suspected how easily she would fall into one. When she met her husband, Jane believed she...

Jane Halliwell once dreamed of exploring the world as an acclaimed journalist. However, her dreams were cut short when her father passed away, leaving her with limited options for her future. Now,...

The Communist and the Communist's Daughter A Memoir by Jane Lazarre Born in 1902 amidst the turmoil of Eastern Europe, Bill Lazarre dedicated his life to fighting for economic equality, racial...

At the heart of Storyton Hall lies a hidden garden, filled with deadly plants and shrouded in mystery. When one of the guests from the Medieval Herbalists group is found dead, Jane Steward must use...

Jane Hollinger is content with her quiet life teaching family history evening classes. However, when Robert Armstrong asks for her help with a mystery in his family tree, she convinces herself it's...

Tolkien's works have long been subject to criticism for their portrayal of women. This book offers a fresh perspective on the subject, exploring how women in Tolkien's fiction and life are often...

Step into Sherwood Forest with its legendary outlaw, Robin Hood. This story is filled with action and excitement as he and his band of merry men face off against their enemies.Join the unforgettable...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are on the case in this collection of classic stories. A burglar's obsession with smashing statues, a mysterious speckled band, and an enigmatic woman known as Irene...

Aaron Walsh's life has been one of secrets and deception. For years, he has kept his true nature hidden, but a single encounter with Jane Flannery is about to expose him. When she walks into his...

Jane Austen's mysterious death has long been a topic of speculation. This intriguing novel offers a new perspective on the tragic event, exploring the private lives of the Austen family and their...

The Johnstone Twins: An Appreciation by Philip Kelleway This book is a tribute to the work of two prolific children's book illustrators, Janet Johnstone and Anne Grahame Johnstone. Their...

Janet Yellen's remarkable rise to power is a testament to her unwavering commitment to creating a more prosperous society for all. As the first woman in over two centuries to hold the position of...

Get ready for a brain-busting challenge with 101 quick-fire puzzles in this brand-new Clever Kids(R) title. Gareth Moore's latest puzzle book is packed with activities designed to test visual,...

The Fine Art of Grieving by Jane EdbergA poignant and thought-provoking exploration of grief, creativity and transformation.After the sudden loss of her son, Jane Edberg finds solace in art, using it...

Samuel R. Delany's Babel-17 is a thought-provoking novel about a poet's quest to decipher a secret language that holds the key to a deadly force. The book follows her journey with an improbable crew...

First published in 1897, this collection of articles offers a candid look at the lives of the poor in Victorian London. The papers, originally published in The Pictorial World and The Daily News,...

Pere Goriot is a pivotal work in Balzac's sweeping novel sequence "La Comedie Humaine", exploring the social panoramic of the human condition. At its heart is the tragic story of Jean-Joachim Goriot,...

The Haunting of Hern Hall by G. R. Pidgeon is a chilling tale of family tragedy and supernatural mystery. When a game of innocence ends in fatal consequences, the events that unfold will haunt the...

Jane Howard wants to be a good witch. Her family's history is complicated - her brother hunts werewolves, her sister vanished twenty-five years ago and her mother is considered the worst witch of all...

Wendy, Janey, Joanne and Madge is the story of four remarkable women who led the Royal College of Art's School of Fashion for nearly seventy years. From their early days as trailblazers in a...

Jane True has finally found a sense of belonging in Rockabill. However, mastering her powers over water has brought its own set of challenges. When a series of gruesome attacks on females - both...

Florence and Rowena have always been there for each other. They've faced life's ups and downs together - from wayward parents to teenage crushes, and first heartbreaks. But when Florence was left...

Florence and Rowena have always been more than just friends - they're each other's rock. But when Florence disappears from her life, everything changes. As Rowena faces her biggest challenge yet,...

Lovers for Today is the final installment in the Brigandshaw Chronicles series. Randall and Jane's story takes them from one country to another as they continue to search for happiness and a true...

You Won't Believe This, But ... A life of drama and intrigue unfolds in this memoir by Jane McCulloch. With a career spanning multiple disciplines, from playwright to novelist, she recounts her...

Optimal Portfolio Modeling provides an accessible introduction to portfolio modeling using Excel and R. This book focuses on practical trading and risk control models that can help you maximize your...

The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus by Gary R. Habermas is a comprehensive and accessible resource providing detailed evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. This book offers a persuasive and...

Aberdeen Angus: Their Recent History First published in 1905, this rare reprint edition of "Aberdeen Angus: Their Recent History" provides a unique insight into the growth and development of the...

This comprehensive collection of Dr. David R. Hawkins' lecture slides provides a unique insight into his teachings on spirituality, self-realization, and personal growth. Spanning 10 years of public...

Ben R. Rich, the former head of Lockheed's Skunk Works, recounts a drama of Cold War confrontation and Gulf War air combat in this personal memoir. The book tells the story of secret aircraft, from...

The Dummy Meets the Mummy! by R. L. Stine is a spine-tingling tale of revenge and mayhem. When a curious girl brings a dummy to life, it sets off a chain of events that leads to a terrifying showdown...

Learn to unlock the full potential of your Cricut machine with this comprehensive guide. Kimberly Coffin, a trusted Cricut ambassador, shares her expertise to help you get started with confidence...

The stories behind 55 iconic recordings that changed the course of music. In this follow-up to his Anatomy of a Song, Marc Myers delves into the emotions and techniques behind some of rock, pop,...

Infinity Beyond the Beyond the Beyond by Lillian R. Lieber This elegant and accessible book explores one of the most intriguing ideas in mathematics: infinity. Lillian Lieber presents a thorough...

Scripture, Ethics, and the Possibility of Same-Sex Relationships by Karen R. Keen offers a thoughtful and balanced exploration of same-sex relationships through a biblically grounded lens. With...

Discover the transformative teachings of Dr David R Hawkins, renowned psychiatrist and spiritual teacher. This collection of his core teachings offers a unique resource for anyone seeking to elevate...

The Vastly Ingenious: The Archaeology of Pacific Material Culture A comprehensive exploration of Pacific material culture, from its origins to the present day. This book delves into the technologies...

In August 1980, Jane becomes the first female detective to join the Met's elite Flying Squad, known as the 'Sweeney'. Based at Rigg Approach in East London, they tackle high-stakes armed robberies...