1567 results for 'Isaacson, Walter'

Set in the vast and immersive world of Azeroth, World of Warcraft: Book One brings to life the epic story of the Horde and the Alliance. This graphic novel adaptation of the beloved game is a...

A tragic tale of lost identity and mystery unfolds in "The Carter of 'La Providence'". Inspector Maigret is tasked with unraveling the truth behind the brutal murder of Mary Lampson, a glamorous...

Walter C. Pettibone's sixtieth birthday is a celebration to remember, but for him, it will be his last. His final act in life is to accept a glass of champagne from a woman with striking green eyes,...

Walter Jon Williams returns to his Praxis universe with Impersonations, a gripping space opera adventure. Caroline Sula has been posted to Earth, a dismal backwater where careers go to die, but she...

Every Word You Never Said by Jordon Greene is a heartwarming young adult romance that explores themes of first love, self-acceptance, and standing up for what you believe.The story follows Jacob...

Walter Jon Williams' Imperium Restored is a gripping space opera that brings together fast-paced military science fiction and epic adventure. In this thrilling conclusion to a dynamic trilogy, two...

The Cold Millions is a powerful and poignant tale of social unrest in early 20th century America. Against the backdrop of a nation grappling with inequality and injustice, Jess Walter weaves a story...

This comprehensive collection presents over 500 full-color works by famous and lesser-known artists from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Featured are 101 illustrators, including notable...

Discover the world's most remarkable artworks in their natural habitats. Destination Art presents an inspiring collection of travel-worthy art pieces from around the globe, including land art,...

The Faith of a Heretic Updated Edition is Walter Kaufmann's personal statement of his philosophical beliefs, offering a unique perspective on religion. A first-rate philosopher in his own right,...

The Secret Within A comprehensive history of English medieval mysticism, exploring the lives and works of hermits, recluses, and spiritual outsiders. Wolfgang Riehle delves into the origins and...

Walter Edward Reginald Pratley's journey from a Berkshire farm boy to a respected Master Showman is a testament to his determination and perseverance. Inspired by stories of his family's lost...

Unfettered Imagining a Childlike Faith beyond the Baggage of Western Culture by Mandy Smith invites Christians to break free from deeply ingrained habits and rediscover their faith in a new way.Smith...

The call that every child fears has arrived. My dad's health is failing, and I must return to my hometown. I've built a life in the city, with a great job and a loving boyfriend, but circumstances...

The Advance from Mons 1914 by Walter Bloem is a personal memoir that recounts the author's experiences during the initial days and weeks of World War I in the West. As Captain in the German 12th...

Charles Octavius Boothe's Plain Theology for Plain People is a foundational work that brings academic theology down to everyday language. First published in 1890, this handbook offers practical and...

Elizabeth Ambler's Household Book of Georgian Cures and Remedies offers a unique glimpse into the health and wellbeing practices of our ancestors. Compiled in the early eighteenth century, this...

Arthur Machen's essays offer a unique perspective on literature and the human experience. As a prolific writer, Machen articulated his distinctive mystical outlook in thousands of articles and...

The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly is a gripping mystery that brings together two iconic characters in a deadly game of cat and mouse. When Hollywood lawyer Jerry Vincent is murdered, defense...

Walter J. Ciszek's remarkable story is one of enduring faith and resilience in the face of unimaginable hardship. After twenty-three years of imprisonment in Russian camps, he returned to America in...

Dickens and the Dream of Cinema explores the connection between Charles Dickens's novels and the emergence of cinema. Grahame Smith argues that Dickens's work can be seen as proto-filmic, with its...

The Individual and Society in the Middle Ages by Walter Ullmann explores the role of the individual within medieval European society. Drawing on legal sources and political ideology, Ullmann argues...

A rich collection of stories from five generations of a Dakota family is presented in this book. The stories, passed down through the years, cover events, migrations, and relationships in Dakota...

Walter Benn Michaels' Our America offers a provocative reinterpretation of American modernism and its role in shaping the country's cultural identity. In this work, Michaels argues that the emphasis...

Affect and Artificial Intelligence by Elizabeth A. Wilson explores the intersection of emotions and intelligence in the development of artificial systems. From the 1940s to the present, researchers...

Impressionist Subjects: Gender, Interiority, and Modernist Fiction in England by Tamar Katz explores the intersection of ideas about woman, subjectivity, and literary authority. Against the backdrop...

The Art of Problem Posing by Stephen I. Brown and Marion I. Walter is a thought-provoking exploration of an essential aspect of learning: problem posing. This second edition builds upon the original...

Critique of Violence Between Poststructuralism and Critical Theory by Beatrice Hanssen is a groundbreaking investigation into the contentious debate between poststructuralism and critical theory. By...

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo is a masterful exploration of ethics and morality. This collection of three essays delves into the nature of 'good' and 'bad', examining...

She-Hulk To Die and Live in L.A. by Scott Benson is a gripping tale that brings together two versions of Jen Walters in a bizarre adventure. As she navigates the afterlife, She-Hulk encounters a...

Walter D. Mignolo and Catherine E. Walsh explore the underlying forces of colonial power and its ongoing impact, examining how it shapes our world today. This book delves into the concept of...

The Bride of Lammermoor by Walter Scott is a complex and searching romantic tragedy that explores the intricate web of emotions and politics in 18th-century Scotland. Against the backdrop of the Act...

Walter de la Mare's poem for children comes to life in this beautifully atmospheric picture book. A farmer and his family enjoy a picnic dinner in the late summer sun, but their peaceful evening is...

Peter Sloterdijk's monumental Spheres trilogy begins with Bubbles: Microspherology, an investigation into humanity's engagement with intimate spaces. Spanning over 2,500 pages, this three-volume work...

Explore the literary heritage of Scotland's capital city with Book Lovers' Edinburgh. This guidebook and companion delves into the sites and haunts that have made Edinburgh one of the world's...

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole is considered one of the foundational works of the gothic novel genre. First published in 1764, it tells the story of Manfred, lord of the Italian Castle...

Cecilia Novero explores the relationship between avant-garde art and food, revealing how artists and writers used food as a means to question bourgeois aesthetics. Through her analysis, she...

The Ten Secrets to Overcoming Your Inner-Critic by Charlotte A. Walter offers a life-changing revelation about the power of self-acceptance and inner transformation.After a car accident, Jeffrey's...

A Seal's Surrender by Makenna Jameison is a standalone novel that marks the third installment in the Alpha SEALs series. Lexi Mattingly, a skilled Pentagon security specialist, finds herself at odds...

Mozart Arias for Tenor: The Vocal Library is a comprehensive collection of 10 lyric arias with recorded accompaniments. Edited by Robert L. Larsen and Richard Walters, this vocal library features...

Nelly Richard's The Insubordination of Signs explores the cultural reactions to oppression in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship. Through her work, she examines the role of memory and marginal...

Kinetic Theory of Gases by Walter Kauzmann provides an in-depth exploration of the molecular basis of thermodynamic properties in gases. This textbook is designed for first-year students of physical...

The Contemporary Singing Actor - Men's Voices, Volume 2: Third Edition by Richard Walters This collection brings together an extensive range of contemporary theatre repertoire for male singers...

Novel Definitions: A Critical Debate on the Novel's Origins This anthology brings together over 135 primary sources that shaped the interpretation of the novel in the long eighteenth century. From...

Blissfully happy on her wedding day, Trisha's new fairy-tale romance soon darkens as her husband, Walter, keeps her at arms length. A spectre from her past threatens the happiness she has found with...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together seven distinct tale types, including multicultural versions and literary rescriptings. Maria Tatar's introductions and annotations provide new insights...

The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper by Maxim Jakubowski is an exhaustive and comprehensive investigation into one of history's most infamous serial killers. This updated edition brings together 20...

Discover the fascinating world of bus and coach demonstrations, where operators test new vehicles and technologies to find the best fit for their needs.Richard Walter's collection of photographs...

Walter Benjamin's Illuminations: A Collection of Essays and Reflections A selection of works from one of the most original cultural critics of the twentieth century, as chosen by Hannah Arendt. This...

Beasts of the Blood-Stained Jackboot is a special edition in the Pulp Mayhem series that showcases illustrated pulp fiction dedicated to tales of Nazi marauders during World War 2. This collection...

Walter Bagehot's seminal work on the money market, Lombard Street, remains a foundational text in financial studies. First published in 1873, this revised and updated edition offers a comprehensive...

Silence can be both awe-inspiring and oppressive. In this thought-provoking exploration, Walter Brueggemann examines how silence is used as a tool of control by those in power, urging us to speak out...

Space as Storyteller explores how space can become a narrator, revealing fleeting stories in modernity's complex landscape. Laura Chiesa examines various accounts of spatial jumps across different...

An in-depth analysis of anonymity and mediation in 18th-century British literature reveals new insights into literary criticism. Mark Vareschi explores how nonhuman agency, particularly through...

Bob Mould's Workbook is a seminal album that marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of alternative rock. Released in 1989, it saw Bob Mould take a new direction after his work with Hüsker Dü,...

Scratch a Thief / House of Evil by John Trinian is a gripping hard-boiled mystery that follows Eddie Pesak as he tries to leave his past behind. After serving time for a string of robberies, Eddie...

Blonde Faith by Walter Mosley is an electrifying new story that plunges Easy Rawlins into his greatest set of challenges yet. When Easter, Christmas Black's daughter, appears on his doorstep, Easy...

A History of the Guyanese Working People, 1881-1905 by Walter Rodney provides a comprehensive examination of nineteenth-century Guyanese society. This study explores the history of African and Asian...

Cork Rock: From Rory Gallagher To The Sultans Of Ping is a comprehensive history of rock music in Cork, tracing the careers of influential acts from legendary blues-rock guitarist Rory Gallagher to...

Richard Bellamy: A Catalyst for Change in Modern Art. In 1959, Richard Bellamy was a key figure in the New York art world, drawn to artists seeking change. By 1965, he had become a prominent dealer,...

The Vikings and the Victorians: Inventing the Old North in Nineteenth-century Britain by Andrew Wawn explores how the terms 'Viking' and 'Viking Age' were invented, explored and popularised during...

Gratitude with Attitude: A daily dose of humor and heart to inspire personal growth and happiness. Ronnie Walter's journal offers a unique blend of writing prompts, quotes, and inspiration to help...

Walter Keane's weepy waifs have become an iconic part of American kitsch art. But behind the scenes, a more complex story emerged. Adam Parfrey's investigation into Keane's life revealed a web of...

Fragments, Futures, Absence and the Past: A New Approach to Photography by Silke Helmerdig. Photographs are often seen as a way to capture and preserve moments in time. However, according to Walter...

This collection of four unforgettable novels explores the American frontier and the complex struggles of the Old West. Edited by Ron Hansen, it showcases the golden age of the Western novel from the...

The Buses of East Scotland by Richard Walter explores the diverse bus services that crisscross east Scotland. Spanning multiple regions, including Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, and Perth, these routes...

This enchanting gallery brings together a treasure trove of fairy tale illustrations from renowned artists. Dating from 1882 to 1923, more than 180 images showcase scenes from stories by the Brothers...

Delilah Rollins' life has changed overnight. A video she made has gone viral, and now everyone knows her name. As she navigates this new attention in Los Angeles, Delilah stands at the edge of...

The Manhattan Project A Theory of a City by David Kishik is a thought-provoking study that reimagines Walter Benjamin's Arcades Project as a sequel. Dedicated to New York City, the book presents an...

The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland by James Charles Roy is a detailed account of the tumultuous relationship between England and Ireland during the 16th century. This period, marked by subjugation...

Waiting for Buddy Guy: Chicago Blues at the Crossroads by Alan Harper In the late 1970s and early 1980s, British blues fan Alan Harper embarked on a transatlantic journey to Chicago, driven by his...

Waverley, Sir Walter Scott's first novel, is set against the backdrop of Scotland in 1745, amidst the Jacobite uprising. Against this turbulent landscape, a young English officer named Edward...

The 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers: A Team that Forever Changed Baseball and America. In 1947, baseball underwent a seismic shift with the introduction of Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers' roster. This...

The Bride of Lammermoor by Sir Walter Scott is a tale of love, loyalty, and deception set against the backdrop of 18th-century Scotland. When Edgar's family loses their noble title, he becomes...

Cleveland in the Gilded Age: A Stroll Down Millionaires' Row explores the city's rich history through its stunning architecture. Dan Ruminski delves into the fascinating story behind Cleveland's...

Lancashire, 1895. A new life begins for Lillian Hesketh, who has taken a bold step towards happiness after a difficult marriage. Widowed and pursued by her unscrupulous in-laws, Lillian finds refuge...

Alexander Blix is a broken man, convicted for avenging his daughter's death and now held in one of Norway's high-security prisons. Inside, he faces daily humiliation from fellow inmates, but outside,...

Famous Last Words: Confessions, Humour and Bravery of the Departing by Chris Wood is a fascinating collection of final utterings from individuals who met their demise in Britain's history. These...

The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age by Michael Riordan and Lillian Hoddeson. On December 16, 1947, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain made a groundbreaking discovery at...

Split A Life Shared: Living with Multiple Personality Disorder Maggie Walters' story is one of unimaginable abuse and survival. As a child, she was forced to split into multiple identities to cope...

Scotland's rich folklore heritage spans from Arthurian legends to magical creatures and supernatural beings. This comprehensive guide explores the country's diverse traditions, tracing the roots of...

Best and Edwards is a poignant and thought-provoking biography that explores the life and career of Duncan Edwards, one of British football's most promising young talents.Edwards' rise to fame was...

In 1940, as the world teeters on the brink of war, Ambridge village in the English countryside is about to face change in ways no one could have anticipated. As the New Year begins, Walter Gabriel...

Dubliners Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism is a comprehensive collection of James Joyce's short stories, presented in an authoritative edition. This Norton Critical Edition features the...

Arts and Crafts Book Covers by Malcolm Haslam explores the uncharted territory of early book design. From 1860, artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, and Walter Crane supplied...

The Brown Lord of the Mountain by Walter Macken is a tale of a man torn between his duty and his desires. Born to lead a remote community in rural Ireland, Donn longs for more than the familiar role...

Picasso: The Women in His Life is a tribute to the individual fates of the women who left their mark on the artist's life. This book focuses on the lives and creative works of ten women, rather than...

Golf has its roots in Scotland's links courses dating back to the 15th century. Over the centuries, the game spread globally, evolving from an exclusive pastime for the wealthy into a sport enjoyed...

Rescuing Penny Jane is a heartwarming and thought-provoking exploration of the world of homeless dogs and the people who work tirelessly to save them. Through her own volunteer work and conversations...

Thrive with kidney-friendly living. Kidney disease can be managed with the right care and guidance. This comprehensive guide helps you take control of your kidneys and overall health, thanks to new...

Walter van Dam's world was turned upside down when his daughter Anna-Lena vanished into the mysterious cave system beneath their abandoned family home. Desperate to find her, he assembled a team of...

Forward, the Baggage! by Arthur Eaglestone In 1808, Napoleon's power seems unchallenged as Spain and Portugal fall to his forces. For Major Foulkes from Tollgate, this is an opportunity to fight...

The Majesty of God in the Old Testament: A Guide for Preaching and Teaching A key aspect of biblical truth often lacking in contemporary preaching and teaching is God's unsurpassed majesty and...

The origins of horror's most enduring creatures can be traced back to medieval Europe, where Christian scholars reconciled natural philosophy and medicine with theological precepts. Aristotle's...

Dia: An Introduction to Dia's Locations and Sites is a comprehensive guidebook that maps out the 11 global locations of the Dia Art Foundation. With its textured cover, silver foil-stamped type and...

Marcel Breuer's House in the Museum Garden is widely regarded as one of the most influential architecture exhibitions of the 20th century. Commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art and built in their...

U.S. Army Doctrine From the American Revolution to the War on Terror by Walter E. Kretchik explores three centuries of evolution in U.S. Army doctrine, revealing its forward-thinking and adaptive...

Donald Fagen's life is a complex tapestry of creativity, struggle, and perseverance. This book, Nightfly, delves into the story behind the enigmatic Steely Dan frontman, revealing the layers beneath...

The Lyric Essay as Resistance Truth from the Margins by Zoë Bossiere and Erica Trabold This anthology showcases the power of the lyric essay as a subversive genre, pushing against genre conventions...