4174 results for 'Stephens, James'

Sharon James explores the profound impact of Christianity on the world, challenging the notion that it has done more harm than good. By examining the ways in which Christian values have shaped...

Glitter Boy by Ian Eagleton is a poignant and uplifting story about finding joy and love in the face of adversity. When James's father expresses discomfort with his teacher, Mr Hamilton, getting...

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year. Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. His life changes when he encounters a...

A poignant and gripping memoir of a young boy's experience in the French Resistance during World War II. In the early years of the war, 14-year-old Stephen Grady finds himself at the forefront of a...

The Complete Unreliable Memoirs: Volume One by Clive James A hilarious and self-effacing guide to his remarkable life, this collection covers James's childhood in post-war Sydney, his arrival in...

James Adams has a mission to complete, one that will test his skills and his resolve. He must go undercover in a maximum-security prison in the United States, befriend an inmate, and then break him...

Fallen Skies is a gripping novel set in the tumultuous 1920s. When Lily Valance meets Captain Stephen Winters, a decorated war hero, she is drawn to his wealth and status. However, their relationship...

Karl Barth in Plain English by Stephen D. Morrison is an accessible introduction to the theology of Karl Barth. Written for those new to his thought, this book aims to clarify complex ideas without...

M.R. James's Collected Ghost Stories is a chilling collection of supernatural tales that will unsettle and disturb. Drawing on the terrors of the everyday, James's stories feature documents and...

James Bowen's remarkable journey with his street cat, Bob, continues in this special edition of The World According to Bob, tailored for readers aged 11 and above.Through the ups and downs of life,...

Atmosphere and suspense are expertly woven together in these timeless ghost stories by M. R. James.From the eerie landscapes of English country houses and gardens to the unsettling settings of...

Falling Towards England Unreliable Memoirs II by Clive James is a comic and candid account of his early years in 1960s London. With nothing but his wits and a passion for poetry, James navigates the...

Italian Hours is a collection of essays by Henry James, first published in 1905. In these writings, James reflects on his travels to Italy between 1872 and 1909, exploring the intersection of art,...

The Stranger from the Sea is the eighth novel in Winston Graham's Poldark series, continuing the story after the fifth TV series. In Cornwall, 1810, the Poldark family awaits Ross's return from his...

The Double Helix: The Discovery of the Structure of DNA by James Watson and James D. Watson In 1953, two scientists made a groundbreaking discovery that would revolutionise the field of biochemistry...

The World According to Bob is the heartwarming sequel to the bestselling A Street Cat Named Bob. James, a former homeless drug addict, credits his street cat Bob with helping him turn his life around...

Stephen Biro's journey through the depths of Hell was not a fictional horror story, but a real, life-changing experience. Armed with psychedelics and a desire to meet God, he pushed beyond the...

Dark contemporary romance from bestselling author Emily McIntire, reimagining characters from popular fairy tales. James seeks revenge, but his plan is complicated when he meets Wendy, the daughter...

James is tasked with infiltrating a group of animal rights activists who are fighting against laboratory experiments. The group believes that these experiments are morally wrong and that the benefits...

Stephen's life is turned upside down when his wife steps in to save him from his downward spiral into alcoholism. As a solution, he is forced to adopt a new identity and take on a humiliating role -...

The future of selling is being reengineered. Since the release of Doug Stephens' first book, The Retail Revival, change in the global retail sector has accelerated at a rapid pace. Online giants like...

James's life is made up of two halves, each with its own set of challenges. His mum's house is where he spends time with his dad, but lately, his dad's been too busy to take him on bike rides. At his...

Henry James's Ghost Stories is a comprehensive collection of his most unsettling and psychologically complex tales.This edition brings together all ten of his ghost stories, showcasing James's...

James Herriot's fourth volume of memoirs offers a warm and witty account of life as a country veterinarian. With his usual menagerie of animals, pets, and owners demanding attention, James navigates...

Patterns for Improvisation by Oliver Nelson is a comprehensive collection of jazz patterns in various meters and feels, providing a foundation for improvisational skills.Written by a renowned...

Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening by Stephen Batchelor offers a straightforward introduction to the discipline, demystifying its practice and explaining how it can enrich...

Black Poppies: The Story of Britain's Black Community in the First World War by Stephen BourneThis young readers' edition tells the story of the many ways in which Black people helped Britain fight...

The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I The story of George Villiers, a young man from minor gentry, who rose to become a royal favourite, is one of intrigue and scandal...

The Victim Faber Stories by P. D. James is a collection of short stories that explore the darker aspects of human nature. Within these pages, P. D. James masterfully crafts tales that delve into the...

The discovery of the lost civilization of the Maya was a journey that would upend the West's understanding of human history. In 1839, two intrepid travelers, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick...

Godforsaken The Cross: the Greatest Hope of All by Stephen Cottrell The Gospel of Mark's account of Jesus' Passion narrative is marked by a poignant cry from the cross: 'Eloi, Eloi, lema...

A winter's tale of mystery and intrigue unfolds at Wintringham Hall. When Stephen Munro takes up a new role as footman to Lady Susan Carey, he expects a quiet life. However, his first task involves...

100 timeless hits from the Great American Songbook are showcased in this book of arrangements for piano, voice and guitar. From Gershwin and Rodgers & Hammerstein to Stephen Schwartz and Stephen...

A routine Saturday morning outing with his daughter takes an unexpected turn when Stephen's child is suddenly gone. In that instant, everything changes. The kidnapping has a profound impact on...

Discover the pivotal conflict that shaped colonial American history. This illustrated exploration delves into the infamous massacre of 1622 and its aftermath.The establishment of Jamestown in 1607...

Aphex Twin: Every Album, Every Song A comprehensive guide to the prolific career of Richard D. James, aka Aphex Twin, this book explores the full range of his studio albums, EPs, and side projects...

M.R. James' Collected Ghost Stories presents a chilling collection of supernatural tales that draw on the terrors of everyday life. Written by an eminent scholar, these stories are set in isolated...

The twelfth title in the CHERUB series, this book follows James Adams as he faces his most challenging mission yet. A devastating tsunami has ravaged a tropical island, and its governor has ordered...

It's 1964 and Clive James is struggling to find his footing in the literary world. His journey begins at Cambridge University, where he throws himself into writing songs, performing, and film...

Jamey, just two-and-a-half years old, arrives at Cathy's home as an emergency, having been left alone all night while his mother went out partying. He is small for his age, scared, and struggling to...

The Boy I Love by William Hussey and Ben Tomlinson is a poignant and powerful novel set against the backdrop of World War I. At just nineteen, Stephen has already faced unimaginable challenges, but...

James Reece is a man with a troubled past, haunted by the memories of his time as a Navy SEAL. Now, he's trying to rebuild his life in the wilderness of Montana. But when a traitorous CIA officer...

William James' writings represent a significant contribution to the history of ideas in America. This collection brings together his most thought-provoking works, including 'Pragmatism', which...

London 1889 is a city of extremes, where wealth and poverty coexist in the same streets. For James Falconer, it's a place of opportunity, where he can work his way up the ranks of Henry Malvern's...

William James' philosophical and psychological examination of the nature of religion in human civilization is presented in "The Varieties of Religious Experience". Based on his Gifford Lectures given...

A letter drops onto Stephen Rose's doorstep like an unexploded bomb. It summons him to testify about his involvement in a disastrous event during the Troubles, one he has long worked to forget. As an...

Clive James's love letter to Philip Larkin is a joyous and perceptive tribute to one of the 20th century's most cherished poets. This collection gathers all of James's writing on Larkin, including...

The Double Tap by Stephen Leather A professional assassin with a deadly calling card, a former SAS operative turned sacrificial pawn, and a vengeful ex-IRA extremist are drawn into a deadly game of...

The Seafarers A Journey Among Birds by Stephen Rutt In the British Isles, seabirds thrive in some of the most remote and dramatic landscapes. From Arctic terns to fulmars and eiders, these...

A poignant picture book that gently explains the memory loss associated with aging and diseases such as Alzheimer's. Grandpa has balloons representing his cherished memories, but when they begin to...

The KJV Dictionary provides comprehensive definitions for over 2000 uncommon, doctrinal, and thematic terms found in the King James Version Bible. This soft cover book brings together Noah Webster's...

Big decisions are hard. We often rely on instinct, seeking guidance from friends and family, online advice, or self-help books. But what if our gut is wrong? Economist and former Google data...

Washington Square by Henry James A novel that probes the complexities of middle-class life in 19th-century New York, exploring the tensions between social convention and personal expression. Set...

A Twist of the Knife by Peter James In this gripping collection of short stories, Peter James masterfully weaves a web of suspense and intrigue. From a woman driven by a desire for revenge, to a man...

James McRory Smith lived for over 30 years in one of Britain's most remote cottages, Strathchailleach. Located in Sutherland, this isolated spot offers no access road, running water, or electricity...

A new war with France threatens the English throne. Sir James de Grispere, a knight and spy, is forced to navigate treachery and deceit in London, Paris, and Florence as he faces his nemesis at the...

Tracking the Gods: Studies in Jungian Psychology by James HollisThis collection of essays explores the connections between mythology and the human psyche, delving into the symbolic meanings behind...

Fredric Jameson's Seminar on Aesthetic Theory is presented in Mimesis, Expression, Construction. Transcribed from audio recordings taken by Octavian Esanu in 2003, this work reproduces the seminar's...

Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw is a collection of two novellas by Henry James. The first, Daisy Miller, tells the story of an American woman who travels to Europe with her family, presenting...

The Madwoman in the Rabbi's Attic: Rereading the Women of the Talmud The Talmud's six named heroines - Yalta, Homa, Marta, Heruta, Beruria, and Ima Shalom - are often reduced to archetypes that...

Relax and unleash your creativity with "The Wild Women of Steampunk", a unique adult coloring book that combines fantasy and adventure. This book features 12 high-quality, full-page illustrations to...

The Daily Stoic is a wise and calming guide to living a good life, offering inspirational daily doses of classic wisdom. Each page features a powerful quotation from renowned philosophers, as well as...

The ninth book in the Villains series tells the story of Captain Hook, a boy who grew up before Peter Pan and Wendy. As a baby, James Bartholomew fell out of his pram and was taken to Neverland,...

Cultural Amnesia Notes in the Margin of My Time by Clive JamesThis collection of essays explores the lives and works of influential figures from the 20th century, including Louis Armstrong, Franz...

James Frey's memoir recounts his journey towards recovery and self-discovery in the aftermath of a life-altering event. During his time in rehab, he formed an unlikely bond with Leonard, a...

Transform your life with the power of resilience. James Elliott, a seasoned psychotherapist and ex-paratrooper, shares his expertise to help you develop a toolkit for tackling life's challenges.Learn...

Tara Togs The Silence Of Unicorns by Stephen WhiteA mysterious and magical world unfolds as Tara Togs navigates the silence of unicorns.Discover a story of enchantment and wonder in this captivating...

Bible as Prayer by Stephen Hough is a thoughtful guide to deepen your relationship with God through prayer. A collection of biblical meditations, this book offers practical and inspiring reflections...

The Things He Said: A Story of the First Easter Day by Stephen Cottrell This thought-provoking book explores the post-resurrection sayings of Jesus, revealing a different side to the Easter story...

The CIA-backed coup in Guatemala in 1954 remains a pivotal moment in modern history. Bitter Fruit is a detailed account of this event, drawing heavily from U.S. government documents and interviews...

Clive James' latest work, The River in the Sky, is a book-length poem that takes readers on a journey through the author's life, exploring the fragility and beauty of his experiences. Despite being...

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James This influential work explores the nature of religion and individual experience, challenging traditional views of...

James Morrissey's autobiography has gone missing, leaving behind more questions than answers. His death was ruled as suicide, but his wife Meg is not convinced.The investigation into James' life and...

One Afternoon by Siân James is a poignant and introspective novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the passage of time.The story follows its protagonist as they navigate the...

The Swan: A BiographyStephen Moss delves into the fascinating world of swans, exploring their hidden secrets and revealing the myths and legends that surround these charismatic birds. From their...

Shining in the Dark is a chilling anthology of horror stories, featuring a rare tale from Stephen King, alongside classics by Clive Barker and Edgar Allan Poe, and a novella by John Ajvide Lindqvist...

Drowned Lives by Stephen Booth is a gripping mystery set in the dark canals of Lichfield. When Chris Buckley is approached by an old man with a decades-old family secret, he dismisses him - but the...

TeeJay Mathematics CfE Third Level Book 3A provides a structured approach to developing mathematical skills, making learning fun and engaging. The book's core philosophy of progression and...

TeeJay Mathematics CfE Third Level Book 3B provides a comprehensive approach to developing mathematical skills, combining practice questions with fun and engaging learning. The book's core philosophy...

Discover the unexpected places where wildlife has made its home in the most unlikely corners of Britain.The Accidental Countryside is a fascinating story of how human environments have influenced the...

The Poets of Alexandria by Susan A. Stephens explores the cultural world of ancient Alexandria, a city that was both reverent of its past and forward-thinking in its approach to literature. This book...

The Europeans A Sketch by Henry JamesA brilliant and sophisticated satire of manners and morals, this novel follows an expatriated American as she flees her crumbling marriage and travels to Boston...

The Barbour Simplified KJV [Pewter Branch] is a modern interpretation of the King James Bible, carefully updating antiquated language and punctuation to enhance readability. This version retains the...

You Know Something Is Wrong When... An American Affidavit of Probable Cause This book presents a unique perspective on the American government, exploring the idea that something is amiss. Anna Maria...

Britain Alone: A Survey of Britain's Post-War Role on the Global Stage from Suez to Brexit. Philip Stephens offers a magisterial and profoundly perceptive survey of Britain's role in international...

The Ambassadors by Henry JamesA witty and subtle exploration of different responses to European culture, this novel follows Strether's mission to extricate his son Chad from the influence of Madame...

Lies We Are Told: The Truth We Must Hold Sharon James explores the ways in which lies can shape our worldviews and have far-reaching consequences. She examines the origins of these lies and how they...

Carlisle Martin's life was once defined by her father Robert and his partner James, with whom she spent precious weeks in their Greenwich Village apartment. This glamorous world was filled with art,...

Lil' Muffin Drops the Mic is a heartwarming and hilarious tale about finding your passion and sharing it with the world. James has always found solace in baking, but after his dad left, he felt like...

Support your GCSE Combined Science revision with this comprehensive workbook from Pearson Revise. Designed by exam experts, it provides one-to-one page matching with the Revision Guide, guided...

The Shortest History of the Crown by Stephen Bates is a fresh perspective on British history. Amidst periods of turmoil and upheaval, one constant has remained remarkably stable: the traditions and...

Develop your mathematical skills with this comprehensive textbook, covering the entire National 5 course. The book is divided into chapters, each ending with a 'Remember' section to reinforce key...

The Fireman by Stephen Leather is a gripping thriller about a young journalist who takes a fatal leap from a building. Her brother, a crime reporter, sets out to uncover the truth behind her death...

The Middle Class A History by Lawrence James This sweeping history of the British middle class reveals a group so familiar yet so often misunderstood. From the death of feudalism to the spread of...

The Glorious Revolution 1688: Britain's Fight for Liberty by Edward Vallance In 1688, a group of politicians invited William of Orange to challenge James II's rule in England. When James' army...

Clive James' Sentenced to Life is a poignant collection of poetry that offers a glimpse into his extraordinary life. Written between 2011 and 2014, these poems reflect the poet's unflinching honesty...

The Killing is a gripping mystery that follows James, a young agent on a mission to infiltrate the home of a small-time crook, Leon. The case seems routine, but as James digs deeper, he uncovers a...

Stephen Wolfram's Adventures of a Computational Explorer offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the world's leading pioneers in science and technology. From consulting on Hollywood movies to...

A gripping novel inspired by the Count of Monte Cristo, Stephen Fry's The Stars' Tennis Balls is a tale of revenge and transformation. After an unfortunate incident at school, Ned Maddstone finds...

Clive James's final collection of favourite poems, compiled from a lifetime of reading, learning, and reciting poetry aloud, is a treasure trove of verse to be savoured and shared.Spanning...