2479 results for 'Dallek, Robert'

A gripping mystery set in Oxford in the 1660s, An Instance of the Fingerpost is a complex and intellectually stimulating novel. The story revolves around the murder of Robert Grove, a fellow of New...

Robert D. Hare's groundbreaking work on psychopathy provides a comprehensive understanding of this complex condition, its characteristics, and its impact on society.This book translates key findings...

Discover the fascinating stories that shaped England's history. From ancient times to the present day, Robert Lacey brings to life one hundred pivotal moments in English history.This treasury of true...

This 1985 book by Robert F. Hobson is an autobiography of sorts, detailing the development of his ideas and attitudes over four decades in academic psychiatry, analytical psychotherapy, scientific...

For Rebecca Roberts, life has always been comfortable and predictable. But when new neighbours move in, a child goes missing, and an old secret is revealed, her world begins to unravel.A close...

Homeopathic medicine offers a promising alternative to conventional treatments for mental illness, as demonstrated by Judyth Reichenberg-Ullman and Robert William Ullman in this book. The authors...

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 A Guide for Practice by Robert Brown, Debbie Martin, and Neil Allen provides indispensable support for mental health professionals working with vulnerable individuals in...

The Collected Stories of ColetteEdited and with an introduction by Robert Phelps, this collection brings together 100 short stories that showcase Colette's unique voice and style. From the Parisian...

This vibrant adaptation brings Robert Burns' beloved poem to life through the medium of manga. Richmond Clements has adapted the full and unabridged original work, while Inko's illustrations combine...

When business magnate Robert Jeffreys announces his investment in airships, he hosts a promotional flight for a group of reporters. A body is found on board, and retired spy Augusta Peel is drawn...

Universal insights can be found in ordinary events. Robert Fulghum's essays explore life's most basic aspects as opportunities for growth and reflection.The little things in life often hold the...

Hours of enjoyment await with this comprehensive book of origami fun. With over 1,000 detailed drawings and 37 captivating models, you'll find something to suit every skill level. From simple designs...

The Biology Coloring Book by Robert D. Griffin is a unique study aid that helps students understand complex biological concepts through interactive coloring. By carefully designing and coloring...

Robert Urban's 101 Awesome Things To Do With Your Child And Other Musings of a Divorced Dad is a heartfelt and humorous collection of stories, activities, and parenting tips that will appeal to...

The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and how We Can Do it AgainRobert D. Putnam's sweeping analysis explores over a century of American history, tracing the shift from an...

A stunning novel set in the Tudor court, from Philippa Gregory. In 1553, King Edward's deathbed brings the future of the Tudor dynasty into peril. Forced out of Spain, Hannah Green arrives in a...

Daphne's life at Goodwill House is filled with routine and friendship, but the arrival of a German plane crash brings unexpected tension. As the two German pilots are declared missing, Daphne's world...

The Handbook Spelling by Jenny Roberts and Janey Pursglove is a comprehensive guide for teachers to support their students in mastering spelling skills. This revised edition aligns with the latest...

Robert Irwin's artistic journey is one of curiosity and experimentation. This expanded edition of his conversation with Lawrence Weschler chronicles three decades of exploration, from the Central...

Stephen King's Joyland brings to life a world of carny brights and sinister shadows, featuring over 20 illustrations by acclaimed artists Pat Kinsella, Robert McGinnis, and Mark Summers. In this new...

The Wounded Researcher: Writing with Soul in Mind by Robert D. RomanyshynThis book explores the challenges of conducting research when our own complexities and biases are not acknowledged. Using a...

The Most Important Place on Earth: What a Christian Home Looks Like and How to Build OneRobert Wolgemuth's inspiring book explores what it means for a home to be rooted in Christianity, offering...

Writing a short story is a vital skill for any aspiring writer. This comprehensive guide, now revised and updated with new chapters from contemporary fiction writers, provides a thorough...

Strategies of Genius Volume I offers a unique insight into the thinking processes of some of history's most fascinating individuals. By applying the tools of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Robert...

Sparring with Gil Kane offers a unique glimpse into the world of comic art and aesthetics, as the legendary artist and raconteur engages in conversations with fellow creatives.Through these...

Lex Hixon's "contemplative expansion" of forty passages from the Prajnaparamita Sutra offers a text of devotional beauty that is both dramatic and uplifting. This collection sets forth the...

Ulysses Annotated Revised and Expanded Edition by Don Gifford and Robert J. Seidman is a comprehensive guide to James Joyce's modernist masterpiece. This annotated edition provides detailed...

Forty years after its initial publication, Robert Holdstock's seminal fantasy novel Mythago Wood is revisited in a groundbreaking anthology that opens up new pathways through the world of Ryhope and...

UK Metro and Light Rail Systems Including London Underground provides an in-depth guide to the rail networks across the UK.Written by Robert Pritchard, this comprehensive reference covers the...

Anna Roberts' life implodes when she finds an online ad for her dream job - managing a stunning Italian castle. To take it, however, she needs a partner in crime. Enter Jake Tucker, her neighbour...

Robert Alter's bold new translation brings to life some of the most magnificent works in world literature. His version of the Book of Job is particularly noteworthy, restoring the powerful ancient...

Karl Lagerfeld Unseen: The Chanel Years is a behind-the-scenes look at one of fashion's most influential chapters. This stunning publication brings to light previously unseen images by US Vogue...

A Practical Handbook for the Actor by Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, Nathaniel Pollack, Robert Previto, and Scott Zigler is a comprehensive guide for actors seeking to improve...

Robert Byron's 1933 journey through the Middle East is a captivating record of his adventures and a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region now lost to time and conflict.From Beirut...

Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee's new series, Fire Power, begins with Owen Johnson's journey to China in search of his birth parents. His quest leads him to a mysterious Shaolin Temple, where...

The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human deception. A young woman's daring escape from captivity sparks a media frenzy, but whose story...

Two books in one offer practical and inspiring advice on creating true wealth. Robert Allen's rules for achieving financial success are paired with Mark Victor Hansen's fable, Michelle, whose life is...

Summing It Up explores the fascinating world of numbers and number theory through the lens of addition. From basic arithmetic to cutting-edge mathematical concepts, this book reveals the remarkable...

Exploring the human psyche through images and stories, Mirror and Metaphor offers a unique perspective on psychological life. This collection of essays delves into the world of dreams, symbolism, and...

The Unsettled Dust by Robert Aickman is a collection of eight stories that explore the darker corners of human psychology. In these tales, strange and unsettling events unfold, leaving readers...

Ratios by Robert Watchman provides clear explanations for understanding ratios in mathematics. This step-by-step guide covers simplifying ratios, proportion, and increasing/decreasing in a given...

Robert Byron's 1933 journey through the Middle East is a remarkable account of adventure and discovery. From Beirut to Teheran, he traversed the region via Jerusalem, Baghdad, and beyond, documenting...

Selected Poems brings together a substantial collection of Jorge Luis Borges' poetry, featuring over two hundred poems in English translation. This extensive assembly includes many poems that have...

The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge;Art Kleiner;Charlotte Roberts;Richard B. Ross;Brian Smith (J.)This practical guide provides...

Discover how past mistakes can be used to revolutionize your life. Sarah Jakes Roberts shares her insights into the story of Eve and shows you how to break free from fears, insecurities and past...

Charles Bukowski's final journals offer a candid and humorous look at the writer's life as death draws near. In these last writings, Bukowski shares intimate moments from his own existence,...

The Last Honest Woman by Nora Roberts is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of truth and relationships. In this poignant story, the pursuit of honesty can lead to unexpected...

Defend the Faith! is a comprehensive guide to Catholic apologetics, offering a solid Biblical and historic defense of Catholicism. Drawing on 30 years of personal encounters with non-Catholics,...

The Penguin Book of Victorian Verse brings together a diverse range of poetry from the reign of Queen Victoria. At its heart are celebrated poets such as Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Christina...

Robert A. Johnson's groundbreaking exploration of feminine psychology offers a profound understanding of the pathway to mature femininity. This newly reissued work examines the ancient myth of Amor...

Robert Hughes' Barcelona is a modern homage to a proud and cosmopolitan city, where artistic innovation and cultural identity converged. From its maritime past as the capital of Catalunya to its role...

A poignant and thought-provoking drama about love, relationships, and self-discovery. Juniper is searching for connection, Robert is trying to avoid it, Ollie is unsure what it means, and Meg has...

The Walking Dead Volume 25: No Turning Back by Robert Kirkman. After a devastating act of war by the Whisperers, Rick's leadership is called into question. As he charts a path for his community, he...

First published in 1986, this biography tells the intimate and first-hand story of Bob Dylan's formative years. Written with the active cooperation of the subject, it offers an unparalleled insight...

The Search for Significance Devotional Journal is a 10-week journey to help you discover your true worth. Robert McGee invites you to explore how God has given you significance and worth through the...

A comprehensive account of the decision-making process that led to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Robert Draper's To Start a War paints a vivid picture of how fear, paranoia and groupthink contributed to...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, originally written in French, is a great play by Oscar Wilde, featuring 20 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, including suppressed plates. The book includes an...

The Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant is a foundational text in the history of ethics. In this work, Kant identifies and defends the supreme principle of morality, arguing...

A gripping thriller from master storyteller Robert Goddard. Unemployed historian Martin Radford is given a second chance when he's offered a job investigating the life of former British cabinet...

Sensations: The Story of British Art from Hogarth to BanksyJonathan Jones explores the artistic impulse that has driven British artists from the Enlightenment to the present day. He argues that a...

Death Knocks Twice by Robert Thorogood is a gripping mystery that follows Detective Inspector Richard Poole as he investigates two gruesome murders on a Caribbean island. With a family of suspects...

The Transformation of China 1936-1997 by Robert Whitfield provides in-depth analysis of communist rule in China and its transformation into a modern state. This textbook explores key ideas such as...

What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science ExplainedThis engaging compendium answers common questions about food and cooking, revealing the science behind everyday culinary practices. From the...

Makers of Modern Theatre: An Introduction by Robert LeachThis comprehensive introduction explores the work of key theatre-makers who shaped the drama of the last century, including Konstantin...

Robert Holden's guide to finding more inspiration and meaning in life explores three distinct levels of purpose: your unique purpose, a shared purpose, and the greater purpose of life.This journey of...

The Complete Peanuts 1975-1976 Volume 13 by Charles M. Schulz is the latest instalment in Canongate's highly collectible series, featuring an introduction by Robert Smigel.This volume brings together...

The Paper Bag Princess, I Have to Go!, David's Father, The Fire Station and Thomas' Snowsuit are just a few of the humorous stories featured in this collection of tales by Robert N. Munsch.These...

Moe Norman's mental approach to golf was shrouded in mystery. In a series of clinics, he revealed that "you will never know" what it takes to hit perfect shots. Author Robert Ragland Young spent...

The Whale Road by Robert LowA band of Viking raiders, known as the Oathsworn, are bound together by a spoken oath. They live a life of savagery and violence, but their world is about to change...

Get ready to unleash your creativity with this horror-themed adult coloring book. Rock-star-turned-comics-creator Alan Robert has crafted a follow-up to his smash-hit, featuring intricate pen and ink...

The Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell In 1991, Robert Maxwell made a triumphant entrance into Manhattan harbour, aboard his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine, to complete his purchase of the ailing New...

A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson is a treasured collection of poems that capture the essence of childhood. Dedicated to the nurse of his early years, this long-standing favourite...

A powerful new standalone novel from global bestseller Nora Roberts explores the complexities of a mother-daughter relationship and the devastating consequences of a traumatic past. Adrian Rizzo's...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the sixth century Roman Empire, Count Belisarius is a vivid portrayal of a bygone era marked by invasion and turmoil.Robert Graves masterfully weaves together...

Robert Filmer's patriarchalist writings offer valuable insights into seventeenth-century English ideas about family, society, and the state. Published in 1991, these works present Filmer's own theory...

Bible Study for Freemasons by Robert J F Elsner is a unique exploration of the intersection between Masonry and scripture. This volume aims to provide guidance for masons and their families in...

Discover how God's plan can redeem and transform your life. This six-session video Bible study guide, led by Sarah Jakes Roberts, explores the truth that you were born to bring light to the darkness...

Robert Putnam's groundbreaking work explores the concept of social capital and its impact on society. By examining the relationships between individuals and their engagement with civic life, Putnam...

Gardens of the High Line offers a unique insight into the design and planting of this iconic urban garden. Designed by Piet Oudolf, the High Line was transformed from an abandoned landscape into a...

Private property ownership is a deeply contested concept, sparking intense debate about individual freedom, economic benefits, and social inequality. Robert Lamb explores the philosophical arguments...

A New Guide to Rational Living by Albert Ellis and Robert Allan Harper is a comprehensive self-help book that offers practical methods for changing self-defeating emotions and behaviors. Written by...

The Assembly Line by Robert Linhart Firsthand accounts of industrial work provide a unique perspective on the numbing experience of modern manufacturing. This collection of essays, translated from...

Bursting Bubbles: A Secret History of Champagne and the Rise of the Great GrowersOver the last 20 years, a group of artisanal producers in Champagne has challenged traditional notions about this...

Aeneas and the Roman Hero (Inside the Ancient World) by Robert Deryck Williams is an introduction to the attitudes of the Greeks and Romans, helping students form their own judgement on key issues...

Discover how to bridge the divide between management and employees in the workplace. Robert McFarland's survey of hundreds of people across various industries reveals the top four concerns of...

Joseph Brodsky's On Grief and Reason is a richly diverse collection of essays that explore his experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With dazzling erudition, he examines the...

John Howard Griffin's groundbreaking work chronicles his journey as he crossed the colour line in America's segregated South. In the 1950s, Griffin used medication to darken his skin and experience...

A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Coaching and Mentoring by Bob Garvey This book offers a critical look at the field of coaching and mentoring, exploring its...

Life Studies by Robert Lowell is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of human emotion. The poems in this volume are known for their intense and often shocking nature, yet they also...

You Left Early: A True Story of Love and AlcoholA deeply moving and thought-provoking memoir about the complexities of love, addiction, and survival. Louisa Young recounts her decades-long romance...

A powerful new novel from the Walter Scott Prize-winning author of The Gallows Pole, set against the backdrop of post-war England. The Offing tells the story of Robert Appleyard, a young man from a...

Elizabeth I is the most sought-after bride in Europe, but she is desperately insecure. Her past has left her unable to give herself to any man, yet she relishes the thrill of the chase, the lure of...

Robert Lawlor explores the geometry that underlies the structure of the universe, revealing how ancient thinkers saw numbers as a key to understanding the divine. This book delves into the system...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes offers a unique perspective on the ill-fated expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott. As someone who has visited the poles numerous times, Fiennes defends Scott's actions and...

Creative Authenticity: 16 Principles to Clarify and Deepen Your Artistic Vision by Ian RobertsThis collection of essays offers insightful guidance for serious working artists, addressing common...

Anecdotes of the Cynics by Robert F. Dobbin explores the philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome, seeking to understand what brings happiness in life.For over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers have...

Mark's life is torn between two worlds: his ordinary life with Amber and his superhero life with Atom Eve. As he navigates these conflicting identities, a new development emerges: Angstrom Levy makes...

Robert Fortune's daring mission to China in 1848 was a gamble that could have made or broken the East India Company. The company's fortunes were dwindling as Britain lost its monopoly on the...

Robert M. Price presents a New Testament introduction and commentary that challenges traditional perspectives with a radical approach to "Higher Criticism". This commentary draws on a wide range of...

The Complete Infidel's Guide to the Koran by Robert Spencer exposes the violent and intolerant nature of the Koran, revealing its decrees against Jews and Christians, and its implications for the War...