2211 results for 'Douglas, Angela'

A Woman of Intrigue by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and Sarah Ferguson is a captivating romantic tale set in the Victorian era. With an incredible eye for detail, this story will keep you...

The Gift: A Study of the Mechanisms of Exchange in Primitive SocietiesThis seminal work presents a systematic study of gift-giving, a widespread custom found in primitive societies from ancient Rome...

This commentary provides a unique perspective on the Gospel of Matthew, exploring its meaning for both the author and the modern church. Douglas Hare argues that faith and ethics are closely...

Windblown World: The Journals of Jack Kerouac 1947-1954A selection of Jack Kerouac's journals from his most pivotal period, 1947 to 1954, edited and with an introduction by Douglas Brinkley. These...

The Battle of Glendale: Robert E. Lee's Lost Opportunity is a detailed account of a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. In late June 1862, the Union army stood at the doorstep of Richmond, and...

A new scientist book of the year, this book offers a message of hope in a world that seems troubled. Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams explore the nature of hope, drawing on the author's lifetime of...

Company Compliance and Administration provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the complex world of corporate governance. Written by Douglas Armour, this study aid is designed to support...

R.G. Smith's autobiography is a unique blend of art and engineering, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the world's most renowned aviation artists. As an engineer for Douglas...

Mary Queen of Scots is a figure shrouded in mystery and tragedy. Her life was marked by both romance and betrayal, as she navigated the treacherous landscape of 16th-century European politics. This...

Summer in Barsetshire brings new challenges to peacetime. Beliers Priory, once a military hospital during the war, is now a thriving preparatory school for boys. When Charles Belton joins as the new...

A mysterious letter sets Angela on a journey to uncover the truth about a group of women who risked everything to provide safe abortions in the 1970s and 80s. As she delves deeper, her search takes...

Angela Thirkell's "Growing Up" is a charming novel that explores life in wartime Barsetshire. Belier's Priory, once a grand house, has been transformed into a hospital for wounded soldiers, and the...

Angela Stent examines how Russia has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the world under Vladimir Putin's leadership. This book dissects present-day Russian motives and explores the country's...

Daphne Du Maurier and her sisters are revealed in all their surprising complexity in this riveting new biography. The middle sister, Daphne du Maurier, is one of the master storytellers of our time,...

Beneath the Mountain: an Anti-Prison Reader by Mumia Abu-Jamal and Jennifer Black is a collection of radical texts by individuals who have experienced incarceration and state terror firsthand. This...

Angela Dunbar's Essential Life Coaching Skills provides a comprehensive guide to the skills required to succeed as a life coach. By combining theoretical background with practical examples, this book...

Almanac Twelve Poems for 2024 brings together a diverse selection of poems to accompany you through the year. From the promise of spring to the warmth of winter sunshine, this mini-anthology...

Stuart Hall: Critical Dialogues in Cultural Studies is an essential collection of writings by and about Stuart Hall, a key figure in the development of cultural studies as an international discipline...

Salome Alexandra, a young woman from a small village in ancient Israel, is destined for a life of quiet obedience. Born into a family where her intellectual pursuits are discouraged, she finds solace...

Maw is a graphic novel that tells the story of Marion Angela Weber, who finds herself transformed after a disastrous night at a feminist retreat. As she struggles to cope with her new reality, Marion...

The Buddha in Lanna Art explores the historical significance of Buddha statues in Thai society from the 15th to the 20th centuries. Drawing on previously untranslated palm-leaf manuscripts and...

Margaret Sanger's Eugenic Legacy: The Control of Female Fertility is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and ideas of American birth-control advocate Margaret Sanger. Her pioneering work in...

Victorian Women Poets by Angela Leighton is a groundbreaking study that recovers and explores an important tradition of 19th-century women's poetry. This comprehensive work charts the development of...

Last Breath by Sally Rigby A series of gruesome murders has shaken the city, with a killer leaving behind a distinctive pink scarf at each crime scene. Detective Chief Inspector Whitney Walker is...

XX: A Groundbreaking Dystopian Thriller In this thought-provoking novel, Angela Chadwick explores a world where a revolutionary clinical trial enables two women to have a female baby. As Rosie and...

Germany's Russia Problem: A Challenge for Policy-Makers The relationship between Germany and Russia is one of the most complex in Europe. Spanning centuries, it encompasses business, education,...

Angela McRobbie's second edition of Feminism and Youth Culture explores the complex relationships between young women and their cultural environments. This thought-provoking collection of essays...

Bunny Girls is a collection of poems that explores the complexities of girlhood and femininity. Costa-winning author Angela Readman's unique voice weaves together elements of film noir, northern wit,...

Angela Braddock inherits her late aunt's quilt shop in Rolling Brook, Ohio, leaving behind a career and broken engagement for a fresh start. With her unique style and French bulldog by her side, she...

The 21st Century Voices of a People's History of the United States brings together a powerful collection of documents from the past two decades. Edited by Anthony Arnove and Haley Pessin, this volume...

A Rather English Marriage by Angela Lambert tells the story of two men, Roy and Reggie, who form an unlikely alliance after meeting under unusual circumstances. Both widowed on the same day, they are...

This charming autumn treasury celebrates the homesteading lifestyle with nature-based crafts, baking recipes, and gardening projects. Locally printed on 100% recycled paper, it offers easy-to-make...

The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland by Angela Youngman explores the lesser-known aspects of this iconic tale. For over 150 years, the story of Alice has been shrouded in mystery and intrigue, with...

The Siege of Krishnapur Troubles by James Gordon Farrell is a thought-provoking novel inspired by the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Set in the fictional town of Krishnapur, the story follows the British...

Jericho Brown's anthology explores the craft of writing through the experiences and expertise of over 30 acclaimed Black writers. This unique collection delves into the complexities of style,...

Birth Order is a gripping modern tale about an ancient tradition. Dr. Angela Francis's exclusive London OB-GYN practice holds a special patient, Clementine, who discovers she is pregnant with twins -...

Good Catholic Girls: Women Leading Change in the Church Angela Bonavoglia's book tells the story of courageous women who are driving reform within the Catholic Church. These women, including Joan...

David Cameron's premiership was a tumultuous period in British politics, marked by economic crisis and intense political debate. This book provides an in-depth look at the key moments of his time in...

The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi is a comprehensive resource for writers looking to create complex, realistic characters...

Dr. Temperance Brennan, a forensic anthropologist with an uncanny ability to decipher clues from human remains, is called upon by law enforcement to assist in murder investigations when traditional...

A conversation with some of Broadway's most iconic women reveals the art and thrill of taking the stage. In Nothing Like a Dame, Eddie Shapiro shares in-depth interviews with twenty leading stars who...

English Grammar for Spanish Speakers: Mastering 4 Basic Verb Tenses Angela DeRocco's comprehensive guide is designed specifically for Spanish speakers studying English grammar. This book provides...

This collection of traditional Scottish recipes has been passed down through five generations of the author's family. Recipes were shared in notebooks, cookbooks, and by word of mouth, with each dish...

Cherry Bombe: The Cookbook brings together 100+ recipes from creative women in food. The team behind Cherry Bombe magazine and Radio Cherry Bombe have curated a collection of dishes from chefs,...

Focusing on what truly matters can be a game-changer for educators and individuals looking to make a meaningful impact. However, exhaustion and overwhelm often get in the way. Angela Watson offers...

Undoing Monogamy: A Radical Exploration of Human Nature Angela Willey challenges conventional notions of monogamy in this interdisciplinary exploration of its politics and materiality. By examining...

Angela Sterritt's Unbroken is a powerful memoir and investigative journalism that sheds light on the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada. Written by an award-winning journalist...

Dealing and Healing with Parkinson's Disease and Other Health Conditions A Workbook for Body, Mind and Spirit by Angela Robb, Karl Robb, and Gus Yoo is an essential tool for anyone seeking to enhance...

The devil that dances turns the most hideous acts into playful transgressions. In "Festive Devils of the Americas", Milla Cozart Riggio, Angela Marino and Paolo Vignolo explore the fascinating figure...

The Films of Alan Parker, 1976-2003 by David F. Gonthier, Jr. and Timothy M. O'Brien is a comprehensive study of British director, writer, producer, and cartoonist Sir Alan Parker's feature films...

An Introduction to Interaction Understanding Talk in the Workplace and Everyday Life by Angela Cora Garcia provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of spoken interaction. This book offers a...

Just Another Mountain: A Memoir of HopeA life-affirming journey of healing and endurance, this memoir tells the story of a mother and daughter's unbreakable bond. After losing her mother to breast...

Bit Rot explores how our understanding of the future is evolving and being challenged in the digital age. This collection of short fiction and essays delves into humanity's attempts to make sense of...

Jack Ketchum's uncut and unexpurgated novel, Off Season, is a terrifying tale of horror and cannibalism in modern-day America. First published in 1980, the book was initially edited and content was...

First published over two millennia ago, The Art of War remains a seminal work on military strategy and philosophy. Its enduring influence can be seen in the tactics employed by some of history's most...

A devastating portrait of the cultures and logics underlying big tech is revealed in this thought-provoking work. Douglas Rushkoff argues that the tech elite have a plan to survive the apocalypse,...

Seed Volume 2 explores the intersection of craft and sustainability, highlighting the makers who are shaping the future with their vision for a more environmentally conscious way of living.The...

Your Bible Questions Answered by Douglas A. Jacoby provides concise and straightforward answers to intriguing questions about the Bible and God's truth. With vast biblical knowledge, Jacoby tackles...

The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self & Soul by Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett. This thought-provoking exploration delves into the nature of self and consciousness, drawing...

Shropshire Folk Tales for Children by Amy Douglas is a collection of traditional stories that bring to life the wild and untamed spirit of the Shropshire countryside. These are tales of giants,...

The Wolverine Way: Uncovering the Secrets of an Elusive Species This book delves into the natural history of the wolverine, a creature shrouded in myth and reputation. Douglas Chadwick's engaging...

The Lady's Ambition by Anne R. Bailey is a story of a woman who lived a life full of intrigue and power struggles. Born into a world of royal politics, Margaret Douglas dared to love despite the...

Jesus in the Seven Feasts of Israel by Douglas Carmel explores the connection between Jesus Christ and the Jewish Bible's seven feasts. According to Jesus himself, Moses wrote about him, suggesting...

Quaker Spirituality: Selected Writings is an important collection of writings from one of the world's oldest and most distinctive Christian traditions.The spirituality of the Quakers, as reflected in...

Scott Douglas Sagan's Moving Targets: Nuclear Strategy and National Security offers a detailed analysis of American targeting policies in nuclear strategy. This work seeks to bridge the gap between...

Behaviour Problems in Young Children: Assessment and Management by Jo Douglas provides a comprehensive account of emotional and behavioural issues in young children. This practical guide offers...

Twisting and turning its way through great cities and towns is the eternal navigation: a network of canals that fed the industrial growth of our country. Today, we might consider our waterways a...

A gripping Roman thriller by Douglas Jackson. Set against the decadent backdrop of Ancient Rome's imperial court, this story follows Rufus, a young slave who finds himself at the centre of a...

The Covenant Household by Douglas Wilson explores the concept of covenants in family life. In this short book, Pastor Wilson examines how the Bible's teachings on covenant can inform and shape family...

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American sex symbol, embodying the glamour of Hollywood's golden era. In "With Marilyn: An Evening/1961", photographer Douglas Kirkland presents a unique collection of...

The Last Secret of the Ark by James Becker is a thrilling new novel that delves into the world of history and myth. Chris Bronson and Angela Lewis are on the hunt for the Ark of the Covenant, but...

Tuscany's Noble Treasures explores the lives and experiences of women who lived as holy women in medieval Italy. From 1247 to 1380, this region was home to numerous female mystics, including Agnes of...

In May 1918, a devastating letter arrived at the Mond family home. It was the notification that their eldest child, Lieutenant Francis Mond, had been killed in action while serving with the Royal...

A Little Book of Healing Prayer by Angela Ashwin is a collection of prayers that acknowledge our shared humanity and our need for God's forgiveness and love. This exquisite book offers prayers for...

For Angela J Hoy's "Don't Cut Me Again! True Stories about Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)", discover the inspiring stories of women who defied medical convention and successfully gave birth...

Judah's Wife: A Novel of the Maccabees by Angela Hunt tells the story of Leah, a woman who seeks peace and safety after a difficult childhood. She marries Judah, a strong and gentle man, and for the...

Althea Gibson's remarkable journey from Harlem streets to Wimbledon victory is a testament to her unwavering determination and resilience. Despite facing significant obstacles due to her skin colour,...

The Five O'Clock Follies: What's a Woman Doing Here, Anyway? In 1972, a young woman with a camera and notebook arrived in Saigon, defying convention as she sought to report on the Vietnam War. Her...

Salvage Work examines contemporary literary responses to the law's construction of personhood in the Americas. It explores how literature engages with and reconfigures formal narrative conventions in...

Angela Nissel's humorous and relatable account of her financial struggles in college is presented here in its entirety. Written as an online journal, "The Broke Diaries" chronicles her day-to-day...

First published in 1974, when Angela Davis was just 28 years old, this autobiography is a fundamental exploration of the social struggles in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.In these...

The world is facing a new form of totalitarianism, one that originates from the anonymous powers of the market. These forces are increasingly dominating politics, imposing their logic in a way that...

The Story of the Chevalier Des Grieux and Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost is a tale of passion and betrayal that spans centuries. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Paris, this story follows the...

The Sicilian Secret is a heart-wrenching historical novel that spans two generations. In 1943, Italy, Savio writes a desperate letter to be sent in secret, while in present day England, Paige...

A Little, Aloud: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry for Reading Aloud to Someone You Care For by Angela Macmillan. This unique anthology brings together a selection of prose and poetry, carefully...

Esther Royal Beauty by Angela Hunt is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of a young queen who must take a stand for her people in the face of genocide. After being taken to the palace,...

Delilah Treacherous Beauty by Angela Hunt is a gripping tale of survival and revenge in ancient Philistia. A young woman, forced to rely on her wits to survive, sets out to defeat the men who have...

Rediscover the wonder and reality of the first Christmas with this Advent devotional. Angela Hunt weaves together visceral storytelling with overlooked biblical historical truths to help you explore...

Colour Dynamics II: Painting with the Twelvefold Colour Language of Aristotle and Rudolf Steiner Angela Lord offers a vibrant approach to colour theory that will refresh your understanding of the...

Freedom as Marronage by Neil Roberts explores the concept of freedom and its opposite, slavery, to gain new insights into the human condition. The author examines the phenomenon of marronage, or...

Soap Making Recipes Book 2 Melt and Pour Soap Recipes by Angela Pierce Discover the art of creating beautiful soaps at home with this comprehensive guide. Soaps not only enhance your mood with...

A Book for Little People by Angela Preston is a story designed to help children build their self-esteem and confidence. By learning new skills from a young age, they can develop a strong sense of...

Arcadia is an astonishing work of imagination from Iain Pears. In Cold War England, Professor Henry Lytten writes a fantasy novel that dares to imagine a world less fraught than his own. His writing...

Self-Harm in New Woman Writing by Alexandra Gray offers a unique perspective on Victorian literature and culture. This interdisciplinary study explores how self-harm was used as a narrative device in...

The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native TreesExplore the fascinating world of oak trees and discover their vital role in supporting a complex web of wildlife. From...

Nigel Douglas presents twelve legendary voices in this follow-up to his popular book Legendary Voices. This volume features singers from various genres and styles, including opera, with critical...

Afterliff is a humorous dictionary that explores the quirks of everyday life. Written by friends of Douglas Adams, this book collects definitions for place names that capture the essence of our...

The medical thriller that sets the pace for suspense. Robin Cook's Cell is a gripping tale of international intrigue and technological terror.When a mysterious virus begins to spread rapidly across...

Gabrielle Douglas's personal story is one of faith, perseverance and determination. In this autobiography, she shares her journey to becoming an Olympic champion.The 2012 London Olympics marked a...

C.S. Lewis's writing has had a profound impact on Douglas Wilson's life and thought. In this collection of essays, Wilson explores Lewis's ideas on salvation, creation, heaven, hell, and education,...