6995 results for 'Leithauser, MR David C.'

A corpse in a cupboard sets off an intriguing mystery in Little Wittering. Retired teacher Sally Smith stumbles upon the body while enjoying an afternoon at the hair salon. With the police...

Robert Louis Stevenson's story of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature is presented in this Clothbound Classic A Penguin Classics Hardcover. The story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde has...

The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China A History by David J. Silbey In 1900, the world was embroiled in a complex web of imperial rivalries, with Western powers locked in bitter conflicts...

David Mamet's On Directing Film is a comprehensive guide to the art of filmmaking, drawing on his unique experience as playwright, screenwriter, and director. Based on a series of classes he taught...

Thomas Cochrane, the man behind the legend. A life of daring exploits, bold decisions, and personal demons. David Cordingly's gripping narrative brings to life the story of a flawed Romantic hero who...

The Mysterious Mr. Badman by William Fryer Harvey is a rare and intriguing bibliomystery first published in 1934. This limited edition has been long overdue for its return, offering a unique...

The Grimoire Encyclopaedia Volume 1: A Convocation of Spirits, Texts, Materials, and Practices This comprehensive work of magical scholarship offers a fresh perspective on the grimoire tradition,...

The I Ching: A New Translation by David Hinton is a beautifully rendered version of the seminal Chinese text. In this radically new translation, Hinton strips away the usual apparatus to reveal a...

The Janus File by David Weber and Jacob Holo is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of time travel and its impact on everyday life. When the Gordian Division's top scientist and...

Bringing the English Curriculum to Life is a comprehensive guide to creating a cohesive and effective English curriculum. Building on the principles of David Didau's Making Meaning in English, this...

The Fix by David Baldacci A shocking murder on a crowded sidewalk sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of FBI agent Amos Decker's extraordinary abilities. With no apparent connection...

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale In 1860, a shocking murder took place in an English country house, sending shockwaves through the nation. The...

The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic A beautifully written novel that will stay with you long after finishing the last page, this riveting tale takes you inside the...

Penguin Readers Level 2: Fantastic Mr Fox is a fun and engaging Level 2 Reader that introduces language learners to the exciting world of Roald Dahl's bestselling stories. With a carefully adapted...

This practical guide shows how to bring people together to create change in a complex world. The challenges we face today are systemic and require diverse combinations of individuals and...

Explore the fascinating world of board games with David Parlett's comprehensive guide. For thousands of years, people have gathered around tables to play, conspire, and compete in games that have...

Robert Altman's distinctive style has left an indelible mark on American cinema, influencing directors such as Spike Jonze and P. T. Anderson. This collection of original interviews sheds light on...

A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks by David Gibbins is a rich and exciting narrative that reveals the secrets of the past through the stories of some of the greatest underwater discoveries...

The Message of John's Letters Living in the Love of God In a society that scorned the gospel and sneered at godly living, John offered a message of truth and love to his fellow Christians. This...

The Rules for Online Dating offers a comprehensive guide to navigating the world of online dating. With its tried-and-tested formula and romantic spirit, this book provides women with new strategies...

Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity In this insightful book, visionary filmmaker and artist David Lynch shares his personal methods for capturing and working with ideas,...

Drugs Without the Hot Air: Making Sense of Legal and Illegal Drugs by David Nutt is a refreshingly honest exploration of the complex issue of drugs. The author, a renowned psychiatrist, examines the...

The British airborne experience during the Second World War is told in a riveting new history by bestselling historian Saul David. The legendary 'Red Devils' were among the finest combat troops of...

The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East The Middle East has long been a region of complex rivalries and ambitions. The conflicts that continue to shape the region...

Vince Lombardi: A Life of Leadership and Triumph Vince Lombardi's legacy extends far beyond his five world championships with the Green Bay Packers. The son of an Italian immigrant butcher,...

David Riggs offers a nuanced and detailed portrait of Christopher Marlowe's life, from his childhood in poverty-stricken Canterbury to his time at Cambridge University, where he was drawn into a...

The Art of Natural Cheesemaking offers a traditional approach to making cheese, one that is grounded in ecological principles and biological science. David Asher shares his knowledge of natural...

Infinite Jest A Novel by David Foster Wallace In a world where entertainment has become a powerful force, a mysterious film called Infinite Jest has the power to enthrall its viewers to the point of...

Effective Modern C++ by Scott Meyers provides practical guidance on writing correct, efficient, and maintainable software using C++11 and C++14. The book covers essential topics such as braced...

Ken Miles: The Shelby American Years by David Friedman is a firsthand account of the legendary sports car racer's time at Shelby American. The partnership between Ken Miles and Carroll Shelby is...

George-Jacques Danton was the driving force behind the French Revolution, which brought an end to an absolute monarchy that had ruled for nearly one thousand years. In "The Giant of the French...

Texas Guinan was the queen of New York's speakeasies in the Roaring Twenties. Her clubs were backed by leading gangsters and welcomed some of the city's biggest sharks and swankest swells. Movie...

Amos Decker returns to Burlington, Ohio, to confront painful memories and a grim act of commemoration. A felon on a mission, Meryl Hawkins, is tracked down by Decker, forcing him to question the...

True Blue is a gripping thriller that follows Mace Perry, a former cop on the DC police force, as she seeks to rebuild her life after being framed for a crime she didn't commit. With a determination...

The Dalai Lama's Cat and the Claw of Attraction by David Michie The Dalai Lama offers a unique perspective on the law of attraction, one that challenges the conventional approach to manifesting...

David Roberts was the bodyguard who knew Whitney Houston best. Hired in 1988 for her UK tour, Roberts had worked with diplomats and Fortune 500 clients, but nothing could have prepared him for the...

Reverse Your Diabetes Diet by David Cavan Take control of your type 2 diabetes with a fresh approach to managing your condition. This book provides the latest research-based information to help you...

The King Who Had to Go: Edward VIII, Mrs Simpson and the Hidden Politics of the Abdication Crisis In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII announced his intention...

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a novella written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1886. In this gripping tale, a London lawyer becomes increasingly concerned...

The New Science of Human Individuality by David J. Linden As a scientist, David Linden spent years studying the commonalities of the human brain. However, a chance encounter on a dating app led him...

A gripping account of man's dual nature, "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" explores the complex relationship between two men, one respectable and the other despicable. Dr Jekyll's life is...

Plays Unpleasant by George Bernard Shaw is a collection of three plays that challenge social complacency and expose moral conflicts.The volume includes Widowers' Houses, The Philanderer, and Mrs...

The Blackfoot people controlled a vast region of the Great Plains from 1720 to 1877, dominating the northern imperial borderlands of North America. This period saw intense competition between white...

The Penguin Book of Card Games is a comprehensive guide to the world of card games, covering a vast array of games for players of all levels. From high-skill games like Bridge to games of chance like...

The Technicolor World of Emma Peel: A Unique Visionary The Avengers was a groundbreaking television series that blurred the boundaries between 'light entertainment' and disturbing drama. Its second...

Carl Gustav Jung's Aion explores the complex relationships between psychology, alchemy, and religion, particularly in the context of the rise of Christianity and the figure of Christ. Jung examines...

C++ Primer (5th Edition) is a comprehensive introduction to the C++ programming language, fully updated for the C++11 standard. The book provides a thorough understanding of the language and its...

Brian Wilson's SMiLE: A Groundbreaking Album and its Legacy The story of SMiLE, the legendary album by the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, is a fascinating one. This book, written by Beach Boys authority...

Discover the latest revolution in dinosaur science and uncover the secrets of these prehistoric creatures. In the past twenty years, scientists have made groundbreaking discoveries that have...

Lifespan: Why We Age - and Why We Don't Have ToDr David Sinclair presents a bold new theory of ageing, arguing that ageing is a disease that can be cured. He reveals a root cause of ageing that lies...

David Nicholls's Us is a moving exploration of marriage, parenthood, and the complexities of human relationships. When Connie tells her husband Douglas she wants a divorce, he sets out on a journey...

A remarkable memoir by an NHS surgeon who has spent over 25 years volunteering in some of the world's most dangerous war zones. From operating under siege in Sarajevo to carrying out life-saving...

A gripping thriller from David Baldacci, The Last Mile is a story of memories that can be a real killer. Melvin Mars, a young football star, was convicted of murdering his parents, but his fate was...

The Almighty Dollar: A Journey Through the Global Economy Follow the journey of a single dollar as it travels the world, revealing the complex forces that shape our lives. From the shopping trip in...

Feasting on the Word: Year C, Volume 1 Advent through Transfiguration by David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor is a comprehensive lectionary commentary series designed to support preachers in...

Guitar King Michael Bloomfield's Life in the Blues by David Dann The story of Mike Bloomfield's life is one of electrifying music and vivid storytelling. This biography takes readers backstage,...

David Berman's posthumous collection Progressions of the Mind offers a profound exploration of humanity, morality, and the human condition. Through sonnets and meditations, Berman interrogates common...

The Chickamauga Campaign--Glory Or the Grave: The Breakthrough, the Union Collapse, and the Defense of Horseshoe Ridge, September 20, 1863 by David Powell is a detailed study of the final day of the...

Climbing the Tree of Life: A Manual of Practical Magical Qabalah by David Rankine offers a comprehensive exploration of the Qabalah tradition, a dynamic system of esoteric philosophy that delves into...

The Source Field Investigations: A Cutting-Edge Investigation into Alternative Sciences David Wilcock's latest work takes readers on a revealing tour through some of the world's most incredible...

The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things and How to Make Wiser Decisions This book offers a new toolkit to help you overcome your blind spots and maximise your potential. It...

The Experience of God Being, Consciousness, Bliss by David Bentley Hart David Bentley Hart explores the concept of God in the world's great theistic faiths, clarifying how the word "God" functions in...

A Halloween Mystery! (Scooby-Doo and Friends) by David Croatto is a fun Little Golden Book that brings together iconic Warner Bros. and DC characters for a spooky Halloween celebration. The story...

David Baldacci's To Die For is a gripping thriller that follows a bodyguard on the run. When two people are found dead, their daughter claims the official cause of death was a drug overdose, but...

Sweet Sorrow is a novel of first love, set during a long, hot summer where life changes forever. It's the story of Charlie Lewis, whose family is breaking up and the long, empty holidays stretch...

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government A gripping and disturbing expose of American power, The Devil's Chessboard reveals the dark underbelly of...

King Alfred's Daughter is a gripping historical drama that tells the remarkable story of Æthelflæd, the firstborn daughter of King Alfred of Wessex. As her father's legacy hangs in the balance,...

Discover a plant-based diet that transforms your health and wellbeing. With over ten years of experience supporting people from all over the world, David and Stephen Flynn provide a comprehensive...

The Masters is a story of tradition and perfection, one that has captivated golf fans for generations. At the heart of this enduring legacy is the meticulous vision of Clifford Roberts, the chairman...

Get the most out of your GCSE English Literature exams with this comprehensive guide to Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'.Inside, you'll find clear notes on the novel's context, plot,...

Unshot Columbo: Cracking the Cases That Never Got Filmed Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of 19 Columbo episodes that were almost made. From the early 1970s to the show's final years, this book...

This 2019 edition of 3D Printing Failures has been revamped and rewritten to cover the latest updates in the 3D printing industry. With over 50% more content than its predecessor, this book now...

Emotional Agility offers a new way of relating to yourself and the world around you. Every day, we speak around 16,000 words, but our inner voice can create tens of thousands more. Thoughts like 'I'm...

The Incredible Story of the Real-Life Mrs Wilson by Alison Wilson. In 1940, Alison McKelvie met Alexander Wilson, thirty years her senior and a charismatic figure with a world-weary air. Their...

The VHS Nasty: The Video Nasties Budget B&W Limited Edition is a comprehensive guide to the 1980s video revolution. During this period, the British government introduced the Video Recordings Act...

Breaking free from the cycles of bondage and sin is a possibility with the right understanding and support. David Hernandez, a seasoned evangelist and author, shares his expertise on how to overcome...

David Jarrett's 33 Meditations on Death Notes from the Wrong End of Medicine is a thought-provoking exploration of death in all its forms. Drawing on his 30 years of experience treating the elderly,...

In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in the Congo by Michela Wrong. A gripping account of life in the Democratic Republic of Congo during the Mobutu years, when corruption...

On a momentous day in June 1923, the lives of two individuals become intertwined. Clarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved, while...

Vincent Majestyk had seen his fair share of killing in Asia. Now, he worked under the open skies of the American Southwest, growing melons on his farm, where nobody knew about his past. It was a life...

When World War II breaks out, Jack Rosenblum and his family flee Berlin, bound for London. To help them settle, they're given a pamphlet outlining the dos and don'ts of being "English". Jack takes...

Religious practices and rituals offer numerous benefits to those who follow them, and these benefits can be experienced by anyone, regardless of their faith. Drawing on new evidence, David DeSteno...

On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party and remembering her past. Her thoughts are intertwined with those of Septimus Smith, who struggles to cope with the aftermath of...

Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded by David Graeber presents a groundbreaking challenge to conventional wisdom on the origins of money. For over 5,000 years, humans have used complex...

Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film masterpiece "The Shining" is examined in a detailed, scene-by-scene analysis by cultural critic John David Ebert. The film is seen as a struggle between repetition and...

Clarissa Dalloway's life is one of social niceties and hidden discontent. On a typical day in June, she prepares to host a party, but beneath her polished exterior, she grapples with feelings of...

A sexy and intimate friends-to-lovers romance, now in its Director's Cut edition. Faith Hillman is struggling to write an article on ways to spice up your love life, but her lack of experience is a...

The Boff brothers live at home with their Mam. They have a lav down the yard and a jerry under the bed, and they play bookings at the Birmingham Welsh and the Rover Sports and Social. Cled tinkles on...

A masterful tale of betrayal and corruption by Man Booker Prize-winning author John Banville. Isabel Osmond's life is turned upside down when her husband's shocking betrayal is revealed, forcing her...

Rita Mae Brown's Claws for Alarm is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the murder of a young equine vet in a small Virginia town. The victim's clinic has been robbed of ketamine, a...

Mary Seacole's Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands is a first-person account of her experiences during outbreaks of cholera, malaria, and war. As she recounts her life, Seacole shares...

Twisting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma...

The Convair B-58 Hustler: A Supersonic Bomber of the Cold War Era The Convair B-58 Hustler, with its distinctive delta wing shape, was the world's first supersonic bomber and the first aircraft to...

The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck Renowned statistician David Spiegelhalter offers a practical guide to navigating the uncertainties that surround us. By...

The Wall of Death Carnival Motordromes by David Gaylin In 1911, a miniature, radically banked racetrack was introduced at Coney Island's Luna Park, featuring daredevil drivers racing on a steep,...

The Beatles' arrival in New York in February 1964 marked the beginning of a cultural revolution that would change the music world forever. The fusion of American can-do and British attitude led to a...

Tim Clissold's memoir tells the story of his experiences as a Wall Street banker in China during the 1990s. With $400 million, he and his partners invested in factories across the country, only to...

Little Miss Busy Surviving Motherhood is a humorous take on the challenges of modern motherhood. The book follows the story of Little Miss Busy, who finds herself juggling the demands of parenting...

David's life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Luke, a boy with a mysterious aura. As their friendship deepens, David discovers that Luke has extraordinary abilities and is connected to some...

David Foster Wallace's essays explore the human condition through humorous and thought-provoking observations on life's most intriguing topics. In this collection, he delves into the complexities of...