1992 results for 'Lester, Anthony'

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra is a powerful and moving novel about the interconnected lives of three people. In a small village in Chechnya, an eight-year-old girl watches as...

Time is one of life's great mysteries. We often perceive it as an unrelenting force that exists outside ourselves, yet we've all experienced time feeling elastic - remember long summers of childhood...

Christmas at Thompson Hall And Other Christmas Stories by Anthony Trollope is a collection of six beloved tales that capture the essence of Victorian England's festive season. Written by one of the...

Gustave Flaubert was a writer who left an indelible mark on literature. His work continues to influence contemporary writers and artists. Flaubert's life was marked by both creative triumphs and...

A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony is set in the enchanted land of Xanth, where magic is an integral part of everyday life. In this magical world, every citizen possesses a unique spell that only...

Framley Parsonage is a novel by Anthony Trollope that explores the consequences of a man's mistake. When Reverend Mark Robarts guarantees the debts of an unscrupulous Member of Parliament, his...

The Pope by Anthony McCarten A gripping and often humorous story of two men at the heart of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Bergoglio. Their paths converged in a shocking turn of...

The Complete Ruritanian Romances by Anthony Hope A collection of three novels set in the fictional country of Ruritania, these works are considered some of the most enduring and entertaining tales of...

Sherlock Holmes and his arch-nemesis Professor Moriarty are at the Reichenbach Falls. Days later, Pinkerton detective agent Frederick Chase arrives in Europe from New York to find that Moriarty's...

Artisans in Early Imperial China explores the lives and working conditions of the individuals who created the dazzling material artifacts that have left an enduring legacy from ancient China.This...

Fidelis Et Verax: Essays in Honour of His Grace Mgr Charles J. Scicluna on the Tenth Anniversary of His Episcopal Ordination by Stefan M. Attard and John Anthony Berry. This collection of essays...

Anthony Howell's Silent Highway is an eclectic and original collection of poems that celebrate the role of the river Thames in London's life. Spanning history and the present, the sequence explores...

This study explores developments in Victorian auto/biography and its implications for male literary authority. Trev Broughton examines two case studies from 1880-1903, including Sir Leslie Stephen's...

For fans of magical adventures, Star and Jasper's journey continues in "The Raging Torrent". This second volume of Anthony Pardoe's action-packed trilogy is full of excitement, humor, and...

Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of personal crisis and romantic jealousy. After years of quiet life in Dublin, Phineas Finn receives an unexpected...

Introduction to Psychoanalysis: Contemporary Theory and Practice by Anthony Bateman, Jeremy Holmes, and Elizabeth Allison provides a comprehensive overview of psychoanalysis in its modern form. This...

The Doctrine of the Trinity: Christianity's Self-Inflicted Wound By Sir Anthony Buzzard and Charles F. Hunting This important work presents a detailed biblical investigation into the relationship...

Bear's Magic Pencil is a unique picture book that brings together the imagination of children with the creative talents of budding authors and illustrators. Anthony Browne, Children's Laureate, has...

The Pursuit of Europe: A History by Anthony Pagden explores the evolution of the 'European project' from its inception following the Napoleonic Wars to the present day, including the impact of Brexit...

Lords, Love and Lies (Book 3) is a Regency romance novel that explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and deception in 19th-century England. After being separated from her husband for three...

Golden Age Bibliomysteries by Otto Penzler is a collection of 14 stories that explore the intriguing world of bibliophilic transgression. Spanning the decades between the two World Wars, these tales...

Crafted in Britain celebrates the survival of Britain's traditional crafts and industries, showcasing their unique world and the skilled craftsmen who keep them alive.Through dramatic photographs by...

The Nervous Knight A Story about Overcoming Worries and Anxiety By Anthony Lloyd Jones In a world where safety is paramount, one young knight's armour serves as a constant reminder of the unknown...

Bridget O'Brien fled her abusive father in 1930, bound for Liverpool and an arranged marriage. She settled on Scotland Road, a place that was both noisy and terrifying, far removed from the Ireland...

The Secret of Chimneys by Agatha Christie is an adventurous tale of murder, intrigue and theft. When Anthony Cade agrees to deliver a manuscript and letters for his friend James McGrath, he...

The Darkling Pool is never done. Ripples reach out from the darker influences of William Anthony Shea's mind to open new doors to stories of intrigue and menace. This fifth instalment delves deeper...

Airline Competition: Deregulation's Mixed Legacy by George Williams and Anthony Mason is a comprehensive analysis of the airline industry in the post-regulation era. The authors examine the impact of...

Barchester Towers is a witty and engaging novel by Anthony Trollope, set in the fictional diocese of Barchester. The story revolves around the bitter struggle for the position of Bishop, which...

The Traitor Book Three of the Covenant of Steel by Anthony Ryan is a gripping epic fantasy novel that concludes the series in a ruthless and thrilling finale. Alwyn Scribe, once an outlaw, now finds...

Christ and Qabalah Or, the Mind in the Heart explores the unlikely friendship between two men from different worlds: Gareth Knight, an occultist, and Reverend Anthony Duncan, a cleric. Their...

Spirit Communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson This collection of spirit scripts received by Anthony Borgia offers valuable insights into the world beyond our own. Monsignor Robert Hugh...

Ken Farrington's autobiography offers an unflinching look at his sixty-year career in acting. From his early days as a classical stage performer to his iconic roles in British TV soaps, Farrington...

The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius offers timeless guidance for spiritual growth and self-reflection. Written by Anthony Mottola, this new translation of St. Ignatius' masterpiece provides...

Kwame Anthony Appiah's As If explores how our minds simplify complex realities and build idealized models to navigate life. This thought-provoking meditation reveals that this instinct is not only...

This introduction to the interpretation of Romans aims to encourage in-depth study of the text by providing a comprehensive overview of its theological and historical context. By drawing on a range...

Frontiers in Anglo-Welsh Poetry by Anthony Conran explores the impact of an awareness of 'frontier' on prominent poets such as Idris Davies, Dylan Thomas and David Jones. This collection of essays...

Negotiation by Anthony Jacks is a practical guide to help you get the most out of negotiations in the current business environment. This book provides valuable insights not just for the negotiation...

Through The Eyes Of Ghosts (Redux) by Anthony Gallacher is a collection of six stories that explore the complexities of human experience. These tales range from the heart-wrenching loss of loved ones...

The Future of European Union Environmental Politics and Policy by Anthony R. Zito, Charlotte Burns, and Andrea Lenschow explores the evolution of European Union environmental policy over the decades...

Lazarus Man by Richard Price is a gripping novel that delves into the lives of a group of characters whose lives are forever changed by a devastating disaster. In the aftermath of a building collapse...

The Complete Odes by Pindar Pindar's victory odes are a unique blend of poetry and history, celebrating the achievements of ancient Greek athletes. Composed for winners in the Olympic Games, these...

Sir Anthony Kenny's Medieval Philosophy offers a comprehensive guide to over a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards. This history charts the development of philosophy from Christian and Islamic...

The Donkey That No One Could Ride tells the story of a young donkey who is destined for greatness. Tied to a post, he believes he can do nothing noble, but that's before he meets the Master.Jesus has...

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers challenges our conventional way of thinking about humanity. Kwame Anthony Appiah argues that we focus too much on what sets us apart, rather than...

Roman Gardens explores the origins and design of ancient Roman garden spaces, drawing inspiration from Greek influences. The book examines private domestic gardens, those connected to theatres and...

The Three Clerks is a novel by Anthony Trollope that explores the complexities of relationships and the consequences of one's actions. At its heart are two friends, Harry Norman and Alaric Tudor, who...

Hardcover: 168 pages Anthony Domestico explores the intersection of poetry and theology in modernist literature. He argues that poets such as T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, and David Jones engaged with the...

Sir Anthony Kenny's Brief Encounters offers a unique glimpse into the lives of sixty influential public figures from Britain's post-war era. Through his encounters with these notable individuals,...

A Cook's Tour takes readers on a culinary journey around the world, as Anthony Bourdain searches for his perfect meal. Inspired by the idea of what would be the ultimate dining experience, Tony...

The Simplified I Ching: A Modern Approach to Ancient Wisdom This book offers a fresh and accessible interpretation of the I Ching Oracle of Change. Based on the famous Confucian classic, it provides...

Reinvention by Anthony Elliott is a thought-provoking exploration of our era's obsession with transformation and self-renewal. In this updated edition, Elliott examines the widespread phenomenon of...

Civic Capitalism by Colin Hay and Anthony Payne is a thought-provoking analysis of the crisis of the Anglo-liberal growth model. The authors argue that it's time to move beyond this outdated approach...

Human Destructiveness: The Roots of Genocide and Human Cruelty by Anthony Storr explores humanity's capacity for evil. This fully revised edition examines why humans are capable of such cruelty,...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a story of transformation, where a miserly old man is visited by three ghosts on a fateful Christmas Eve. As he embarks on a journey through his past, present,...

Fifty years after the event, the assassination of President Kennedy remains one of history's most enduring mysteries. Anthony Summers' in-depth investigation into the case, spanning thirty years,...

The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity explores how our sense of self is shaped by various affiliations such as gender, religion, race, nationality, class and culture. However, these collective...

Lady Anna is a tightly constructed and passionate novel by Anthony Trollope, published in 2009. It records the lifelong attempt of Countess Lovel to justify her claim to her title and her daughter's...

Europe A History by Anthony Teasdale provides a comprehensive and unique perspective on the continent's rich history. From its earliest inhabitants to the present day, this one-volume history...

The Liverpool & Manchester Railway: A Day-to-Day History This book offers a unique perspective on one of Britain's most iconic railways. Drawing on years of research and practical experience, Anthony...

The Cappadocians by Anthony Meredith In 313 AD, Emperor Constantine's decree made Christianity an accepted faith in the Roman Empire. This pivotal moment sparked a vibrant cultural flowering and a...

Screened In: The Art of Living Free in the Digital Age by Anthony Silard explores how our increasing reliance on digital technology is affecting our happiness and well-being. Through insightful...

This edition of Shakespeare's Othello brings together a wide range of critical articles and contemporary essays to provide a comprehensive understanding of the play. Alongside works by notable...

Tory Boyz explores the complexities of identity and sexuality in the world of politics. Sam, a working-class northern lad, navigates his career ambitions as a Tory researcher while keeping his...

Urbanism, Colonialism and the World-Economy by Anthony King explores how global economic forces have shaped cities over the past two centuries. King argues that understanding the historical context...

The Canal Builders: The Men Who Constructed Britain's Canals A new fifth edition of this seminal history book, revised and improved by Anthony Burton. This epic story explores how the transport route...

Sir Anthony Kenny presents a fascinating history of Western philosophy, spanning over a thousand years and bringing to life the great minds of the past. This first volume in a four-book set offers a...

Expert sales strategies for achieving commercial success are outlined in this comprehensive guidebook. Anthony Iannarino shares his philosophy on becoming a commercial success by serving clients from...

A Duke Will Never Do by Darcy Burke is a Regency romance novel about a woman who rejects societal expectations and finds herself in a complicated situation. After failing to find a suitable husband,...

Anthony Powell's 'Hearing Secret Harmonies' is widely regarded as one of the great works of English literature. This final volume in his 'A Dance to the Music of Time' series offers a nuanced...

The New Deal: The Depression Years, 1933-1940 by Anthony J. Badger This comprehensive history of the New Deal offers a nuanced interpretation of one of the most significant periods in American...

Aeneas is one of the most prominent heroes in Western literature, featured in Homer's Iliad and Virgil's Aeneid. This biography explores the Greek and Roman myths surrounding Aeneas, examining...

James Cone was a pivotal figure in shaping modern black theology. This biography offers an accessible exploration of his life's work, from his early writings to his final intellectual autobiography...

Living Your Magic: A New Perspective on Happiness and Fulfillment. Life is often seen as a complex magic trick, with many tricks of the mind influencing our perceptions. However, by understanding how...

The Missing Years by Aleatha Romig is the captivating conclusion to a powerful series about secrets and deception, passion and love, and choices and consequences. This fourth novel fills in the gap...

Rough Diamonds: A New Kind of Man explores what it means to be fit for life as a follower of Christ. Anthony Delaney examines six vital aspects of being a man, including fitness, failure, finances,...

Long Range Precision Rifle: The Complete Guide to Hitting Targets at Distance by Anthony Cirincione. This comprehensive guide is written by a recognized expert in precision rifle setup and use, with...

This book introduces 13 Christian spiritual classics that illustrate ordinary steps towards living the Gospel life more fully. Drawing on the rich teaching of various saints and mystics, each chapter...

Pascal and Probability Volume 1 in the "Scientist and Science" Series by Enders Anthony Robinson explores the fascinating world of probability theory. This book delves into how probabilities are used...

Totality Beliefs and the Religious Imagination by Anthony Campbell explores the complex relationship between belief and its effects on individuals. The author shares his personal experiences with...

The Development of the West of Scotland 1750-1960 by Anthony Slaven provides a revealing study of the economic and social problems facing modern Scotland. Published in 2015, this book argues that the...

Byron and the Forms of Thought explores the poet's fascination with different ways of thinking about philosophy and poetry. This new study questions traditional notions of Byron as a philosopher,...

Gabriel Allon has finally found peace in Venice, but his quiet life is disrupted when an eccentric art dealer asks for his help. A centuries-old painting, attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck, has been...

Controlling Laughter: Political Humor in the Late Roman Republic by Anthony Corbeill explores the social and political context of humor in ancient Rome. In this groundbreaking study, Corbeill...

A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement is a landmark work of fiction that has captivated readers for over 75 years. Praised by critics and novelists alike, this epic novel offers a rich...

The Last Chronicle of Barset by Anthony Trollope A scandal rocks the community of Barsetshire when Reverend Josiah Crawley is accused of theft, sending shockwaves through the social hierarchy. As the...

Death in Fancy Dress by Anthony Gilbert A country house mystery set against the backdrop of a lavish party, where the lines between civility and deception are blurred. When Sir Ralph Feltham is found...

Discover the complex flavours and rich history of gin with this comprehensive guide. From its ancient uses to its present-day renaissance, Anthony Gladman explores the story of gin, uncovering its...

Investing From the Top Down: A Macro Approach to Capital Markets by Anthony Crescenzi provides a comprehensive guide to investing in capital markets. With expertise as an advisor to the White House...

The Mute Button: A heartwarming and hilarious middle grade story about finding your voice in chaos. Anthony Button loves his big family, but their noise can be overwhelming. When a new brother...

Giant Steps Small Changes to Make a Big Difference by Tony Robbins and Anthony Robbins is a practical guide to making lasting changes in your life. This companion to Awaken the Giant Within offers...

Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Anthony Everitt is a spellbinding biography that brings to life one of history's most fascinating figures. This intimate account of Augustus' life and...

Project Management in Construction by Anthony Walker provides a comprehensive approach to organizing and managing construction projects. This sixth edition focuses on systems theory as the most...

The RMS Titanic: A Story of Human Error and Tragedy. In this unique perspective on one of history's most infamous maritime disasters, Anthony Nicholas sheds new light on the events leading up to the...

Anthony Storr's Art of Psychotherapy 3E by Jeremy Holmes A comprehensive and accessible introduction to psychotherapy, updated for modern practice. This revised edition retains the wisdom and classic...

Fascism on Trial: Education and the Possibility of Democracy by Henry A. Giroux and Anthony R. DiMaggio is a critical examination of rising fascism in America, exploring its key characteristics and...

Sally Lachlan has been carrying a secret for ten years. Now, she's not sure if it's time to let it go. A chance encounter with Anthony Blake, a charismatic geneticist, rekindles her desire for love...

The Deathbed Poet and Other Poems by Anthony White is a poignant collection of poetry that explores life's most profound themes. The book delves into mortality, memory, love, and the human experience...

Rapid Phonics Step 3: Dora the Dinosaur (Fiction) by Anthony Robinson is designed to support children aged 6 and above who need extra phonics practice. Part of the Rapid Phonics intervention series,...

Discover the fascinating history and ghostly legends of Valley Forge and Phoenixville. This book delves into the unique culture and stormy past of the area, sharing sixty accounts of paranormal...

Dirk Bogarde: A Life of Contrasts This biography explores the complex life and career of English actor Dirk Bogarde, who dominated the films in which he starred. Bogarde's public persona as a matinee...