2206 results for 'Brown, William'

The Battle of Gommecourt Two Accounts of British Soldiers on the Western Front During the First World War by Edward G. D. Liveing and J. E. Hodder-Williams This book presents two personal accounts of...

Three primary-source tracts relating to military archery in seventeenth century England are brought together in this volume. These include William Neade's Double-Armed Man, Gervase Markham's Art of...

Raymond Carver's poetry is a testament to his unique storytelling voice. This comprehensive collection brings together his most significant poems, offering a glimpse into the range and power of his...

The Williams family's decision to move into a Victorian home was driven by curiosity about its high vacancy rate. However, their desire for a new home was short-lived, as strange occurrences soon...

Death has a unique smell. I've been in the presence of people who have killed; I've been in rooms where people have been killed. I've seen the unspeakable things human beings are capable of. For me,...

The Stoic Challenge offers a fresh approach to coping with life's stresses. By drawing on centuries-old wisdom, philosopher William B. Irvine provides a practical guide to improving your quality of...

Listen, Little Man! is a personal and introspective work written by Wilhelm Reich in 1946. It reflects his inner turmoil as he observed the effects of his research on himself.The manuscript was...

Behind the lavish facade of a Stuart household lies a complex web of intrigue and passion. This captivating history from bestselling historian Lucy Worsley reveals the untold story of William...

The Titfield Thunderbolt by Philip Goulding is a heartwarming story about a group of villagers who band together to save their branch railway line. When faced with the prospect of losing their...

The Art of DreamWorks The Wild Robot Get an inside look at the making of the DreamWorks movie adaptation of Peter Brown's bestselling series. This beautifully illustrated book features hundreds of...

The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: A Celebration of Cooking and Spirituality This comprehensive guide to vegetarian cooking features hundreds of recipes from California's renowned Tassajara Zen...

Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House Picture Book series brings the joy of summertime to young readers. In this illustrated adaptation, Laura and her sister Mary spend their days helping Ma in the...

The 6th book in a bestselling series that has sold over 63 million copies worldwide. The Left Behind series combines suspense, romance, and biblical references, making it a unique and captivating...

A detailed first-hand account of the early Roman Empire, "The Annals" chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from 14 A.D. to 68 A.D. Written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman Senator, it provides a...

Romeo and Juliet Third Series by William Shakespeare This major new edition of Shakespeare's greatest tragedy of love presents a fresh perspective on the play, with a focus on the central figure of...

Diana Bakewell and Zaf Williams, renowned London tour guides, have a knack for solving mysteries. When Kamran Dadashov, Zaf's new boyfriend's father, hires them for a tour, they must bring their...

The Epic of Gilgamesh is a Norton Critical Edition featuring an expanded translation by Benjamin R. Foster, which incorporates new discoveries to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams is a powerful drama that explores the complex relationships between two women from different social backgrounds. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly...

Farmer Brown's farm is in a bit of a pickle. His cows have developed a peculiar habit of typing away on their keyboards. The sound of Click, clack, moo fills the air, and the cows' demands become...

On a foggy morning, a beautiful web was truly a sight to behold. Even someone who wasn't particularly interested in beauty noticed it when they came to collect the pig's breakfast. A closer look...

A duck in a truck gets stuck in some yucky brown muck. A sheep in a jeep and a frog in a bush try to help, but the truck stays stuck. Can a goat in a boat get them out of this mess?

Discover the lives of twelve powerful spiritual leaders who ignited revival and revival in the early 20th century. Roberts Liardon's biography, God's Generals, chronicles the lives of these...

Romeo & Juliet GCSE English Text Guide provides a comprehensive guide to William Shakespeare's tragic love story. This GCSE English revision text is designed to support students in their studies,...

The Swimming-pool Library is a novel by Alan Hollinghurst that explores the life of a young, gay man, William Beckwith, and his privileged existence. When Beckwith saves the life of an elderly man,...

Shakespeare's Sonnets Revised by William Shakespeare A modern exploration of the timeless poems that have captivated readers for centuries. This revised edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets tackles the...

The Key to Rebecca is a gripping thriller set during World War II, written by Ken Follett. In 1942, a ruthless spy, known only as the 'Sphinx', is on a mission to Cairo, leaving a trail of bodies in...

Learn the entire works of William Shakespeare in this comprehensive overview guide. The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic, tackling tricky topics and themes in a simple...

Set against the backdrop of pre-war Germany, this novel tells the story of an unlikely friendship between two men, William Bradshaw and Arthur Norris. Their chance encounter on a train sparks a close...

William R. Leach's monumental work of cultural history explores America's transformation into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition,...

The Chelsea Hotel is a vibrant snapshot of the bohemian era, captured by Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This revised and expanded edition of his iconic...

Set against the backdrop of London's River Thames in 1806, The Secret River is a powerful and poignant novel about the human cost of a single mistake. When William Thornhill is sentenced to...

Wimbledon: The Pinnacle of Sport is a stunning photographic celebration of The Championships. The book features 272 pages of beautifully printed images from a golden era of tennis, showcasing the...

William Shakespeare's As You Like It is a joyful comedy that explores the complexities of love and identity. When Rosalind is forced to flee her home by her uncle, she finds solace in the forest,...

Becky and Abi are unaware of each other's existence until their biological father dies, leaving them Vellangoose, a dilapidated smallholding in Cornwall. When both women find themselves homeless,...

William Blake's Poetical Sketches offers a unique glimpse into the poet's vision and artistic expression. First published in 2013, this collection showcases Blake's innovative use of language and...

A sweeping exploration of Black art, music, and culture in all their glory and complexity, A Little Devil in America weaves together essays that reveal the resilience, heartbreak, and joy within...

A murder on their doorstep sets Detective Superintendent William Lorimer on a case that's too close to home. The body of a young woman has been discovered in Bellahouston park, the second in a matter...

The New Testament in Scots is a unique and scholarly translation of the New Testament, rendered into Scots. The project, undertaken by William Lorimer over the last ten years of his life, resulted in...

As a new leader, you're likely to find that your role is very different from your previous job. William Gentry suggests that it's time to change your approach, from focusing on yourself to focusing...

Cities of the Red Night is a poetic and shocking tale of sex, drugs, disease and adventure, sharply satirizing modern society. The novel weaves together four disparate stories: an opium addict lost...

Oxford Literature Companions: Macbeth provides a lively and engaging analysis of William Shakespeare's play. This guide offers a range of varied and in-depth activities to deepen understanding and...

Tom Simpson was a man of contradictions, a cyclist who inspired awe and affection for his obsessive will to win, yet was also one of the first to admit to using banned drugs and was accused of fixing...

The Elements of Style With Revisions, an Introduction, and a New Chapter on Writing by William Strunk A timeless guide to effective writing, now in its fourth edition. This influential style manual...

A Trace of Sun by Pam Williams is a heart-wrenching tale of family, identity, and the complexities of the immigrant experience. When Raef's mother, Cilla, leaves their home in Grenada to start a new...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Cognitive Therapy with Children and Young People by Patrick Smith, Sean Perrin, and William Yule provides a practical guide for professionals and trainees working with...

This prophetic tale by Nobel Laureate William Golding presents a churchman's apocalyptic vision, where three types of people are defined: those who run, those who stay, and those who are built in...

Thirteen years after a disastrous expedition to find the Open Polar Sea, William Day is given a chance to redeem himself by tracking down his missing second-in-command, Jesse Stevens. Aboard ship...

Romeo and Juliet, a story of star-crossed lovers, is presented in a beautifully crafted hardcover edition. Written by William Shakespeare, this tragedy explores the intense rivalry between two...

Eight new tales from the world of Occult Detectives, featuring some of the best writers in the field today. These stories showcase courage and wit as their protagonists face the unknown, often armed...

The Royal Navy's transformation over the past 70 years is a story of significant change and adaptation. From its status as a superpower navy to its current form, maritime history author Paul Brown...

Derren Brown's 'Happy' explores the changing concepts of happiness, from ancient wisdom to modern self-help. He examines how many self-help strategies can be disastrous and even cause anxiety, and...

A celebration of dads everywhere, in rhyming verse, is this charming new book from Alison Brown. It's a joyful tribute to the love and care that dads give us every day. With adorable animal...

By the big red barn in the great green field, a pink pig is learning to squeal. There are horses and sheep and goats and geese, as well as a jaunty old scarecrow leaning on his hoe. This charming...

Visits from the Afterlife: Exploring the World of Ghosts and Spirits. Sylvia Browne shares her personal encounters with ghosts and spirits, revealing their appearances and the reasons behind them...

The Jacobite Trilogy is a captivating tale of love, adventure, and community, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous civil war. This trilogy, comprising The Flight of the Heron, The Gleam in the...

Shakespeare's Sonnets remain as vital and captivating today as they were when first published four hundred years ago. This collection of verse has captured the imagination of readers and lovers for...

Globe Life in Shakespeare's London by Catharine Arnold explores the fascinating connection between William Shakespeare and the city of London during his lifetime. The book delves into the history of...

Forgotten Fairy Tales of Kindness and Courage is a collection of beautifully retold stories that celebrate the power of being true to oneself. Mary Sebag-Montefiore brings new life to a range of...

Unlock the transformative gifts of the plant world and engage in a relationship with the natural world's medicine. Spiritual Herbalism invites you to explore the magic and medicine of individual...

Color Mixing Recipes by William F. Powell offers a comprehensive collection of over 450 color combinations for oil and acrylic artists. This convenient reference guide features a Color Mixing Grid to...

This cookbook features over 100 recipes from Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic Little House books. It's an ideal gift for fans of the series and anyone interested in learning about life on the prairie...

Japanese Women Don't Get Old Or Fat Delicious Slimming and Anti-ageing Secrets by Naomi Moriyama and William Doyle is a unique approach to weight loss and healthy eating. The authors draw on their...

Twelfth Night Or What You Will by William Shakespeare is presented in this edition with an updated introduction that explores recent scholarship and performance history. Penny Gay's analysis...

Twelve-year-old Sophie Williams, a beloved surf idol, vanishes during a Girl Scout summer camp, leaving behind a community in shock. Three months later, her body is discovered, and the investigation...

Patti Smith's Just Kids is a vibrant and intimate memoir of her early days as an artist and her enduring friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe. Richly illustrated with new material and photographs,...

Restore Your Sexual Health and Vitality with Chi Kung Age need not be a barrier to a fulfilling sex life. Taoist Master Mantak Chia and William U. Wei offer a practical guide to maintaining sexual...

The Levellers and the English Revolution by Henry Noel Brailsford provides a comprehensive history of the Leveller movement, a significant aspect of the English Revolution. This book offers a...

Geophysics is the physics of the Earth, encompassing areas such as seismology, volcanism, and the study of the Earth's magnetic field. This book provides an introduction to the internal and external...

The Truth of This Life: Zen Teachings on Loving the World as It IsThis slim volume brings together the essential teachings of Katherine Thanas, a well-loved and revered woman Zen teacher. Her...

The Religion of Ancient Egypt by Flinders Petrie is a scholarly exploration of the spiritual beliefs and practices of one of history's most remarkable civilisations. Originally published in 1906,...

Richard Wagner's "Religion and Art" is a passionate essay that explores the intersection of spirituality and creativity. In this work, Wagner argues that when religion becomes artificial, art takes...

Gin Glorious Gin: How Mother's Ruin Became the Spirit of London by Olivia Williams is a vibrant cultural history that explores the enduring legacy of gin in London. From its origins as a popular...

The Taming of the Shrew Third Series by William Shakespeare is a unique and enduring work that continues to spark debate among scholars and theatre enthusiasts alike. This edition sets out to...

Death is My BFF by Katarina E. Tonks follows Faith Williams as she navigates a mysterious past and an uncertain future. On the eve of her 18th birthday, Death appears to her again, sparking a...

The Airsoft Bible Book of Tactics by William S. Frisbee is a comprehensive guide to tactics and methodology in simulated combat. It covers various infantry doctrines from different eras, including US...

William Shakespeare's life and works are often shrouded in mystery. This book offers a fresh perspective on the playwright's domestic and professional life, revealing the stories behind his most...

When a huge fight ended their lifelong friendship in middle school, Queen bee Honey Williams and burnout Sadie Greer went down wildly different paths. Now, two years later, they're reunited with an...

A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry by Czesław Miłosz brings together a diverse range of poets from around the world. This collection features works by over 70 poets,...

Revise Macbeth by William Shakespeare with this comprehensive GCSE 9-1 Snap Revision Text Guide from Collins. Refresh your knowledge of the plot, context, characters, and themes, and get top tips to...

William Shakespeare: The World as a Stage A masterful biography of the Bard, Bill Bryson sets the record straight about the life and works of one of the most enigmatic figures in history. By...

Lumberjanes Vol. 3: A Terrible Plan A quiet day at camp takes a strange turn when Mal and Molly's date is disrupted by a mysterious bear woman. Meanwhile, the girls are trying to earn badges, but...

England is Mine, a novel by Nicolas Padamsee, explores the complexities of identity and belonging in contemporary Britain. Inspired by his hero, Karl Williams, the protagonist David becomes...

The Soft Machine: A Surreal Space-Age Odyssey This groundbreaking novel marks the beginning of William S. Burroughs' influential Cut-Up Trilogy, which also includes Nova Express and The Ticket That...

Bristol in 1480: A Medieval Merchant City A detailed map of Bristol in 1480, set against a background of an early 20th-century Ordnance Survey, brings to life the city as it was during the late...

Deadland by William Shaw is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a severed limb is discovered hidden inside a modern sculpture in Margate's Turner...

Discover the incredible true stories of child activists who have stood up for their rights around the world. From well-known heroes to lesser-known activists, this book celebrates 30 years since the...

Darkness Visible by William Golding introduces us to a world of profound psychological insight and philosophical exploration. Born in fire, Matty is a mysterious orphan born during London's Blitz,...

Better Eyesight Without Glasses by William Horatio Bates Discover a natural approach to improving your vision without relying on glasses. Dr. Bates' method is based on simple, easy-to-do exercises to...

A stunning thriller unfolds in Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Sting of the Wasp. After a major terrorist attack, the agency undergoes a radical transformation into a mobile strike force. The mastermind...

Talonsister is a gripping tale of identity and loyalty set in a richly imagined world. Leven, a soldier transformed into a Herald, is haunted by visions of an ancient island and a past she can't...

Elizabeth Williams, a young widow, is determined to build a successful business from the inheritance left by her merchant father. However, her independent nature draws unwanted attention, and she...

DS Alexandra Cupidi's latest case is one she never expected to take on. Resentful teenager in tow, she was forced to leave her job at the London Met and start anew on the Kent coastline.The murder of...

Latin by the Natural Method By William Most This textbook offers an alternative approach to learning Latin, one that mirrors how children learn their native language. By focusing on the art of...

Coming Back to Life: The Guide to the Work that Reconnects is a powerful guide to personal empowerment in the face of planetary despair. Joanna Macy and Molly Young Brown offer a holistic approach to...

The history of beer is a fascinating story that spans thousands of years. From ancient Egyptian bouza to modern-day lagers, Pete Brown takes us on a journey through the evolution of brewing and its...

The Luminous Web: Faith, Science and the Experience of Wonder By Barbara Brown Taylor In a world where science and faith often seem at odds, Barbara Brown Taylor invites us to reconsider our...

Alfred Sisley was a French impressionist landscape painter, founding member of the Impressionist movement. His artistic education was marked by a study of English and business in London before...

Drawing the Head with Chiaroscuro: A Step-by-Step Guide Master art instructor William Maughan presents a comprehensive guide to creating realistic human likenesses using the chiaroscuro technique...

Thomas Paine Kydd, a young man from Guildford, is suddenly forced to leave his life behind when he's seized by the press gang and sent to serve on the 98-gun line-of-battle ship Royal William. As he...

William Hazlitt's essays are a testament to his sharp intellect and passionate convictions. A key figure in the literary world of his time, Hazlitt was known for his combative and insightful writing...