1329 results for 'Thompson, Basil'

The Lovely Bones A Novel by Alice SeboldA haunting and heartbreaking novel, narrated from heaven, about a young girl who watches over her family and killer after her murder. Susie Salmon's story is...

Clear, Hold, and Destroy: A Fresh Perspective on Pacification in Vietnam's Phú Yên Province. The American War in Vietnam was marked by a complex strategy known as pacification, aimed at winning the...

The Camas Prairie Railroad: A Vital Link in the Pacific Northwest. In 1909, a joint venture between two major railroads brought life to the region's largest exporters of wheat and lumber. Despite its...

The development and legacy of influential Soviet sidearms is explored in this absorbing study. From the early 20th century, archive and present-day photography, as well as specially commissioned...

The Digital Revolution in Publishing: A Turbulent Decade The publishing industry has long been shaped by technological advancements. However, the recent surge in digital media has brought about...

The Ferris Conspiracy is a gripping account of the dark alliance between the police and the criminal underworld. Paul Ferris, a young gangster, was recruited by Arthur Thompson, the Godfather of the...

When Sky McLintock visits the Buckskin for Christmas, she's not expecting to get tangled up in a romance. But rancher Sky soon finds himself at odds with college teacher Penny Marston, who's recently...

Discover the Secret to Gluten-Free Sourdough Baking Baking delicious gluten-free sourdough breads and pastries is easier than you think, thanks to expert guidance from Mary Thompson. With her debut...

In the void between time, ancient forces wait patiently to be summoned again. When Kate Lethbridge-Stewart is called upon by an old friend to help with a mysterious problem, she uncovers more than...

Erlang Programming: A Concurrent Approach to Software Development by Cesarini and Thompson is an in-depth introduction to Erlang, a programming language ideal for situations requiring concurrency,...

Foreign Exchange: Exploring the Relationship Between Art and Global Trade The Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt has been collecting ethnographic artifacts from around the world since 1904, with the...

The Fox's Tower by Sam Thompson When Willow witnesses her father Silas being kidnapped by a group of foxes and a huge wolf-like creature, she embarks on a perilous journey into the woods to rescue...

Dodie O'Dell's Windjammer Restaurant is bustling with business as it partners with the Etonville Little Theatre to stage a musical production under the stars. A contest has been set up to choose a...

Cultural Marxism in Postwar Britain explores the development of British cultural Marxism from its beginnings in post-war Britain to the emergence of British cultural studies at Birmingham. This...

Brittany Thompson's life in Sand Dollar Cove is one of quiet routine and comfort. Her café, Safe Harbor, is a haven for locals and tourists alike, where customers can share meals and words of...

First published in 1908, "Scouting for Boys" is a seminal work by British Army officer Robert Baden-Powell that has had a lasting impact on the worldwide scouting movement. Originally written as a...

Layla Thompson's dating life is in crisis. With her thirtieth birthday looming, she's desperate to find a boyfriend - but so far, no luck. Enter three unlikely friends who offer to help: Zack, the...

Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last The story of how one man fought to protect his family's heritage and preserve the taste of his forebears in a world where...

Cold Blows the Wind by Catherine Meyrick is set in vibrant Hobart Town 1878, a place where people from all corners of the earth come to start anew. For Ellen Thompson, this means trying to escape her...

Curtis Cuffie was an artist who lived and worked in New York's East Village from the mid-1980s until his death in 2002. He began his career as a teenager, moving to the city from Hartsville, South...

The Story of Edinburgh's Taxi Trade By Bob McCulloch In January 1979, Bob McCulloch passed his topographical test and began driving in City Cabs. He went on to purchase a cab and plate with the radio...

World War II Paris serves as the backdrop for a story of compassion, betrayal, and forgiveness. At her assisted living center, 93-year-old Amélie O'Connor is in the habit of leaving her door open for...

Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History by Richard Thompson Ford explores the fascinating relationship between clothing, society, and power. For centuries, fashion has been a status symbol,...

The Man with a Mirror Face is a unique collection of 12 short stories that blend comedy and profundity. This debut anthology has made a strong impact, reaching top 100 in Short Stories, top 20 in...

John Fox Burgoyne: Operations, Engineering, and the Making of a Field Marshal by Mark S. Thompson This biography explores the formative years of John Burgoyne, the first field marshal in the Corps of...

The Arts of Logistics: A New Map of Supply Chain Capitalism By Michael Shane Boyle, Stanford University Press, 2024 In the world of contemporary culture, supply chains play a pervasive role,...

Wanda Jackson's music career began with her debut single "You Can't Have My Love," which reached the Top 10 at just 16 years old. After graduating, she embarked on a touring schedule that included...

This revised edition of Hamlet presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto, accompanied by a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade...

The Mediterranean Diet For Men Over 50 Intermittent Fasting, Recipes, A Little History, Exercise, And Advice! by Patrick Thompson As men age, their nutritional needs change, and it's easy to overlook...