2225 results for 'Wyss, Johann David'

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a powerful story of a girl growing up in the deep South during the 1930s. In a time of great hardship and division, Cassie learns about the importance of standing up...

A riotous collection of memoirs that explores the absurdity of modern life, creating a wickedly incisive portrait of a world that is often both familiar and uncomfortable. David Sedaris shares his...

Beyond Carl Rogers explores the far-reaching impact of Carl Rogers' ideas within the humanistic scene. This edited collection reveals the value and influence of his person-centred approach.Edited by...

Discover the Beauty of Modern C++ with Expert Guidance. Beautiful C++ presents the C++ Core Guidelines from a developer's point of view, offering practical advice on writing reliable, efficient, and...

David Strachan's life is forever changed by the discovery of his grandfather's journal, which reveals a complex web of secrets and lies that span the battlefields of France, the devastation of...

David Nowell Smith explores the concept of 'voice' in poetry, examining its diverse meanings and philosophical implications.From a poem's sonic landscape to the rhetorical gestures that convey...

David Rock's guide to improving workplace performance offers a brain-based approach to leading people and teams. By understanding how the brain works, leaders can make permanent changes to boost...

David Pawson explores the life of the early church as revealed in the Bible, and how its principles can be applied in modern church life.This book is part of the Explaining series, which presents the...

Goethe: Life as a Work of Art is a masterful biography that presents the life and work of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as an essential touchstone for the modern age. Rüdiger Safranski's in-depth...

The Well-Tempered Cello by Miranda Wilson explores the enduring power of music to shape our lives. Through her own journey with Johann Sebastian Bach's Six Cello Suites, Wilson reveals how these...

The Undiscovered Truth of the Nazi Grail Quest by David James Senior The story of the Holy Grail has captivated people for centuries, but few know the truth behind its origins. In "Peredur, the...

Sam Wren gets on the train, but he doesn't get off. Six months later, he's still missing. His disappearance sets off a chain of events that Julia, his wife, is desperate to unravel. Desperate for...

Florian Herscht's world is one of quiet desperation. Convinced that disaster is imminent, he reaches out to Chancellor Angela Merkel in a desperate bid to warn her of the impending catastrophe...

The Eastern Front, 1941. A pivotal moment in World War II, as Hitler's armies launched Operation Barbarossa into the Soviet Union. Among the corps commanders was General Gotthard Heinrici, a...

David Whyte's Essentials is a collection of his most significant poetry, offering a profound exploration of the human experience. In this deeply personal and thought-provoking work, Whyte shares the...

The Marvellous Moon Map by Teresa Heapy is a heartwarming tale of true friendship. When Mouse sets off to find the moon with his trusty map, he leaves his worried friend Bear behind. As the woods...

Irreparable Evil: An Essay in Moral and Reparatory History by David Scott explores the legacy of slavery and its moral and political implications. The book examines the devastating impact of New...

St Cuthbert, monk and bishop of Lindisfarne, was a man of extraordinary charm and ability. A preacher, teacher and pastor, he was also reputed to have gifts of prophecy and healing.David Adam vividly...

Accounting for AQA A Level Part 1 - Question Bank by David Cox is a comprehensive resource for students preparing for their A Level exams.This question bank provides a wealth of practice questions...

This boisterously funny picture book from David Walliams is packed full of dinosaurs and features gloriously illustrated by Adam Stower. Join the DINO DISCO for a STOMPING good read that will appeal...

The Grand Etteilla is a comprehensive guide to the Grand Etteilla Tarots, featuring the original 3 books by Julia Orsini, Mlle Lemarchand, and d'Odoucet, translated into English. This book provides...

Commissioned by the Bach Choir in 1989 to celebrate the 70th birthday of its conductor, Sir David Willcocks, Christmas Lullaby has become a beloved carol. Its haunting melody and reflective refrain,...

Build your own nature retreat with the expert guidance of David and Jeanie Stiles in this clear and practical guide to cabin building. Full-color photos and meticulous line drawings help you bring...

Storm Force is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a series of unexplained events unfolds, a small community is left to pick up the pieces and try to make sense...

Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a searing tale of jealousy, rage, and revenge. Available for the first time as an independent work, David Grene's translation renders Sophocles' Greek into vivid and...

Discover the science behind alternative therapies and spiritual practices that are changing lives. Why Woo-woo Works explores the surprising science behind meditation, Reiki, crystals, and other...

This workbook provides a comprehensive guide to binary and hexadecimal number systems, essential for GCSE Computing or Computer Science students. The book covers key topics, including number systems,...

A great, shiny whale has washed up on the beach. Mrs Grinling spots it from her window one evening and knows they need help. Her husband, Mr Grinling, and she decide to get everyone to assist in...

Demon's ordinary day takes an unexpected turn when his long-lost father appears, whisking him away to Mount Olympus. There, he must care for the mythical beasts, including a Hydra, Cattle of the Sun,...

David Ellsworth's comprehensive guide to woodturning is a must-have for woodworkers and artists. This first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning provides step-by-step directions and stunning...

David Bohm's On Creativity is a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into the nature of creativity and its many forms. From the realm of imagination to the act of perception, Bohm...

Douglas the brown bear loves to play hide-and-seek, but his big size makes it hard to find a good hiding spot. Luckily, he has a friend who can help him be the best seeker ever. Together, they make a...

David D. Gilmore's study of manhood across cultures reveals a universal emphasis on masculinity as an achieved status.A culturally sanctioned stress on manliness, encompassing toughness and...

Discover your true heart of purpose and unquenchable love with Blue Truth by David Deida.This book presents a treasury of insights for uncovering your deepest passions and living a life of profound...

This comprehensive guide to sandstone climbing in south-east England features a unique colour coding system based on the famous Fountainbleau grades. With over 320 pages, it provides detailed...

A Practical Handbook for the Actor by Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, Nathaniel Pollack, Robert Previto, and Scott Zigler is a comprehensive guide for actors seeking to improve...

David finds a canoe, Minnow, by the landing stage and spends the summer on the river with his friend Adam. Adam is determined to search for his family's lost treasure, but their search is soon...

Forty Lies is a personal and humorous account of the author's life as a gay cartoonist. Over the past 40 years, David Shenton has used his work to tackle tough issues and celebrate his community,...

Understanding JCT Standard Building Contracts by David Chappell and Pasquale Annicchino is a concise guide to the most commonly used JCT building contracts. The tenth edition has been revised to...

A Straightforward Guide to the Rights of the Consumer by David Bryan provides a clear and concise overview of the changes to consumer law in 2023. This comprehensive guide covers key areas such as...

David T. Moore argues that critical thinking skills are essential for effective intelligence analysis in today's complex world.While technology can assist analysts by presenting data, it cannot...

Anthems for Choirs 1: Fifty Anthems for Mixed VoicesThis collection of fifty anthems is designed to be accessible to the average church choir, yet suitable for larger choirs and concert settings. The...

Spiritual direction offers companionship and care for the soul. In this guide, David G. Benner explores the practice of spiritual friendship and direction, explaining its significance and how it is...

A candid and brutal account of murder, abduction, and violence during the Troubles in Northern Ireland is revealed in Voices from the Grave. Two leading figures from opposing sides of the conflict,...

The Time of Contempt Collector's Hardback Edition is the fourth book in Andrzej Sapkowski's acclaimed Witcher series. In this new hardcover edition, the epic story of Geralt and his companions comes...

Unlock the enormous potential of strategic partnerships. In "The Partnership Economy", David A. Yovanno delivers an insightful guide to navigating the modern partnership landscape and growing your...

David Acheson's 1089 and All That is an engaging introduction to mathematics that makes complex ideas accessible to everyone. Starting with simple concepts, he takes readers on a journey through...

A comprehensive history of global football, spanning centuries and continents.From ancient civilizations to modern-day leagues, David Goldblatt's Ball Is Round explores the fascinating story of how...

David Lurie, a middle-aged man twice divorced, has an impulsive affair with a student, leading to a souring of the relationship. He is summoned before a committee of inquiry and, unwilling to repent...

The Chronicles of History and Worship offers a fresh perspective on the often-neglected Old Testament books of Chronicles. Patrick Reardon, a renowned Old Testament scholar, brings these passages to...

The Paper Bag Princess, I Have to Go!, David's Father, The Fire Station and Thomas' Snowsuit are just a few of the humorous stories featured in this collection of tales by Robert N. Munsch.These...

A new adventure from the master of the genre, Wilbur Smith and David Churchill, brings the Courtney Series to a thrilling new chapter.In this latest installment, the stakes are higher than ever as...

When feelings are at their lowest, it's often in church that we're most needed. David Gundersen explores what happens when our hearts aren't in it, and how God's Spirit can help us find our way back...

This exuberant board book celebrates self-acceptance and self-love with rhymes and vibrant illustrations. Karen Beaumont's joyous text and David Catrow's illustrations unite in a book that is both...

When her husband's brutal attack left her with epilepsy, Vicki's world was turned upside down. But it wasn't just the physical pain that she had to endure - David's betrayal cut deeper still.The...

David Woodhouse's detailed account of Hutton's men in the West Indies cricket team during the 1953/54 season is a fascinating study of a pivotal moment in the sport.Woodhouse's research has uncovered...

Pirkei Avot: A Social Justice Commentary by David E. S. Stein explores the Jewish text through a lens of contemporary social justice and moral philosophy, engaging both classical commentators and...

David Beck's life has been a daily struggle to come to terms with the tragedy of his wife's murder. Eight years ago, he was left for dead and Elizabeth was taken from him. Then, one afternoon, he...

David Jason's festive tales from life are gathered in this unique memoir, which explores the author's experiences of Christmas through various episodes from his career.From the world of Only Fools...

Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London PaintersThis comprehensive account of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s explores the lives and artistic concerns...

JavaScript Pocket Reference by David Flanagan This concise reference covers the essential parts of the JavaScript programming language, including types, values, variables, and functions. It also...

Dinosaurs by David Hawcock is an engaging introduction to these prehistoric creatures. This hardcover book provides a concise overview of dinosaurs, featuring detailed illustrations and photographs...

The Harley-Davidson FXD/FLD Dyna Series 2012-2017 Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive instructions for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on these motorcycles. This...

A century-old conspiracy is reaching its deadly conclusion. In 1920, Winston Churchill warned of a "worldwide conspiracy to overthrow civilisation", a warning echoed by President John F. Kennedy in...

Cocktail Codex Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions is a comprehensive guide to the craft of mixing drinks. The authors, Alex Day, Nick Fauchald, and David Kaplan, present a unique approach to...

A remarkable true story of medical experimentation and human resilience. In 1967, a baby boy's life was forever changed by a botched circumcision, leading to a radical treatment that would alter his...

A History of British Serial Killing: The Shocking Account of Jack the Ripper, Harold Shipman and BeyondBy the UK's leading criminologist, David Wilson, this book tells the stories of Britain's serial...

The Teikoku Bank Massacre sets off one of Japan's biggest manhunts in history. In 1948, a mysterious incident at a downtown bank leaves twelve employees dead and four others unconscious after...

Essential Maths provides a comprehensive introduction to mathematical concepts and problem-solving skills. Written by experienced mathematics teacher Michael White and David Rayner, this textbook is...

British Art Since 1900 explores the development of British art from the early 20th century to the present day. This comprehensive overview examines the careers of influential artists, including John...

David Howarth's Images of Rule explores the significant role visual arts played in shaping Great Britain's politics during the Tudor and early Stuart monarchies. This authoritative account examines...

Discover the fascinating world of the Vikings in this engaging and informative account. From traders to raiders, David Long explores the diverse lives of these seafarers, who were skilled...

This unashamedly biased guide to London's best food spots is a refreshing change from the usual culinary scene. From affordable small plates to seasonal menus, David Paw shares his insider knowledge...

The History of Ideas: Equality, Justice, and Revolution by David RuncimanThis thought-provoking book explores the key figures and ideas that have shaped modern politics. From influential thinkers to...

I Don't Want a Divorce: A 90 Day Guide to Saving Your MarriageFor couples facing the brink of divorce, a new beginning is possible. With a practical plan and personal stories, Dr. David Clarke offers...

The Life of the Robin by David Lack is a landmark in natural history that continues to fascinate readers today. Written with an approachable style and sharpened wit, this book offers a unique insight...

The Master Painters of the Dutch Golden Age: Their Lives and Works in 500 Images Explore the lives and works of some of the greatest Dutch Golden Age artists, whose innovative styles and subjects...

Patrick Bet-David's guide to business strategy offers a practical approach to achieving success. By applying the principles outlined in this book, readers can develop clarity on their goals, strategy...

David Lloyd's autobiography is a hilarious and engaging account of his life in cricket. Born into a family that cherished the game, Lloyd recounts his childhood memories of playing cricket in the...

The Radiance of His Glory: Prayers for the Church - Years A, B and CDavid Adam offers intercessions, blessings and forms of the peace that link with the readings for each Sunday and great festival,...

Understanding the Mechanics of Play David Edgar's insightful analysis reveals how playwrights structure their plays and express their meaning. By examining plot, character creation, genre, and...

Slovenia's diverse landscapes offer a wealth of walking opportunities, from rolling hills to scenic valleys. This guidebook provides 75 long and short walks, as well as six car tours, to help you...

The ultimate book on Dracula has been fully updated. The image of the black-caped vampire has become an indelible part of modern imagination, rivaling the familiarity of Santa Claus. This critically...

This comprehensive survey of language explores its fundamental aspects, from the origins of speech to the intricacies of naming conventions. David Crystal offers insightful explanations and...

The Witches of Scotland: The Dream Dancers is a fast-paced supernatural thriller that delves into the world of magic and conspiracy. David's quest to elevate his magickal abilities is intertwined...

David Beckham's incredible career in football is told in this book, which looks back on the moments that made him a hero to fans around the world. A defining moment came in 2002, when Beckham scored...

Teaching students with learning challenges just got easier. This groundbreaking guide provides effective strategies to meet the needs of learning challenged students. David A. Sousa addresses the...

This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate LifeA commencement address given by David Foster Wallace in 2005, reprinted for the first time in book...

Inside the Nudge Unit: How small changes can make a big differenceDr David Halpern, the head of the government's Behavioural Insights Team, invites you inside the unconventional initiative that's...

The Veg Box: 10 Vegetables, 10 WaysDavid and Stephen Flynn, the Happy Pear twins, present a simple and sustainable cookbook that showcases the versatility of just 10 ingredients. With over 100 new...

Passionate Marriage: Keeping Love and Intimacy Alive in Committed RelationshipsA pioneering guide to intimate human relationships, this updated edition explores ways to keep passion alive and reach...

All About Heaven by David Oliver explores what happens to those who have passed away before Christ's return. Through a thorough examination of relevant Bible texts, Oliver provides a thrilling view...

Lila's village is parched and dry, the well on the brink of running out. Without rain, the crops will fail and the future looks uncertain. Lila's grandfather shares a secret with her, and she decides...

Organise Ideas: Thinking by Hand, Extending the Mind by Oliver Caviglioli and David Goodwin is a practical guide for teachers looking to improve their organisational skills and enhance their teaching...

Leading minds discuss the future of humanity and the planet in a series of thought-provoking conversations. This book brings together experts from various fields, including consciousness studies,...

David Baldacci's Hour Game is a heart-stopping thriller that follows the investigation of a high-profile robbery at a wealthy family's residence. Ex-Secret Service agents Sean King and Michelle...

High contrast images are essential for image recognition in babies. This board book features clear and simple pieces created by world-renowned artists, designed to calm and engage newborns as their...

Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain. Her story is one of tragedy and shock, as revealed in this book by Robert Hancock. In July 1955, Ellis was sentenced to death for the shooting...

The First Man by Albert Camus This poignant novel tells the story of a young boy's life, marked by poverty, loss, and the beauty of his surroundings. Translated from the French by David Hapgood, it...

The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America Second Edition by David Allen Sibley is a comprehensive guide to the birds of the East, featuring 650 species and regional populations. With...