1579 results for 'Dallek, Robert'

Robert Conquest's The Great Terror is a seminal work that exposed the atrocities of Stalin's regime to the world. First published in 1968, this fiftieth anniversary edition features a new foreword by...

A gripping thriller from Robert Ludlum, The Scorpio Illusion follows Tyrell Hawthorne, a former naval intelligence officer, as he is drawn back into service for one final assignment. His wife's...

Tom Crean: An Extraordinary Life. Born in County Kerry in 1877, Tom Crean's naval career took him to some of the most extreme environments on Earth. His early years were marked by rebellions and...

The Fate of England Hangs in the Balance of a Fight Between Brothers. David Churchill's vivid historical novel tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its dramatic glory. A world seething...

Systematic Trading offers a comprehensive approach to designing and executing trading systems. This guide provides a thorough explanation of systematic trading, its benefits, and how to avoid common...

Lt Col. Robert Blair Mayne's remarkable life story is one of exceptional bravery and unorthodox tactics that would shape the course of military special operations for decades to come. A decorated...

Psalms for the End of the World is a mind-bendingly clever and utterly gripping novel that spans continents, centuries, and dimensions. When physics student Grace Pulansky's life is turned upside...

The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century by E. W. Bovill and Edward W. Bovill is a meticulously researched account of the trans-Saharan trade, spanning over a...

A comprehensive anthology of great writing about rock and pop music, Shake It Up brings together fifty landmark pieces by a diverse group of writers. From the tumultuous world of rock 'n' roll to the...

A new couple has arrived in Tremarnock, bringing with them a sense of glamour and change. But as the village prepares for the summer crowds, Liz and her young daughter Rosie must navigate their own...

The Warren Buffett Way, 30th Anniversary Edition is a comprehensive guide to the investment strategies made famous by Warren Buffett. Celebrated author and investor Robert Hagstrom delivers a new...

The Essential Keynes is a comprehensive collection of the work of John Maynard Keynes, one of the 20th century's most influential economists. This unique selection of his writings aims to make his...

A Short History of the Interpretation of the Bible by Robert McQueen Grant and David Tracy This influential work examines the principal methods Christians have used to interpret the Bible, tracing...

Robert T. Kiyosaki's Capitalist Manifesto is a book of warnings, drawing on the author's own experiences and the lessons of history. In the 1960s, Kiyosaki's economics teacher encouraged him to read...

Naomi Carson is a woman with a past that refuses to stay buried. A childhood tragedy has left its scars, but she's built a life that's strong and beautiful. Now, she's ready to put down roots and...

A shocking crime scene in rural Wyoming sets off a chain of events that leads to a shocking discovery - a serial killer with a twisted past. The suspect, claiming to be a pawn in a larger game, is...

Oxford A Level Religious Studies for OCR: AS and Year 1 Student Book Christianity, Philosophy and Ethics provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of Christianity, philosophy, and ethics...

The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction by Robert J. McMahon provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in international relations. From its origins in post-war Europe to its global...

Reading the Epistles of James, Peter, John & Jude as Scripture is a detailed examination of the historical shaping and final canonical shape of seven oft-neglected New Testament letters. David...

The Six Healing Sounds: A Holistic Practice By Robert Chu and Hendrik Santo This ancient practice has its roots in Chinese Medicine, where sounds are believed to have a direct connection to the...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland A Pop-up Adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Original Tale by Lewis Carroll and Robert Sabuda is a stunning pop-up book that brings the whimsical world of Wonderland to...

Train Dreams by Denis Johnson In the early twentieth century, Robert Grainier's life is marked by loss and uncertainty. Following the loss of his family, he drifts from place to place, seeking refuge...

A hungry king needs a new cook, but will he ever find someone who can make his favourite dish? The king is very fussy, having tried all the cooks in the kingdom without success. That is, until he...

Understanding Regulation Theory, Strategy, and Practice by Robert Baldwin, Martin Cave, and Martin Lodge provides a comprehensive introduction to the key debates and discussions in the field of...

Macbeth, a haunting tale of ambition and terror, is presented in a beautifully bound edition of the Macmillan Collector's Library. Illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, this edition also...

Baltasar Gracian's timeless wisdom on achieving personal and professional success is a treasure trove of insights on how to navigate the world with integrity and effectiveness. Written in the 17th...

George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire is reimagined in this full-colour graphic novel, the first part of a four-volume adaptation of the second book, A Clash of Kings. The story continues from...

Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition by Robert Pogue Harrison is a thought-provoking exploration of the role gardens play in human life. From ancient philosophical gardens to modern-day green...

The Hooghly: A River of Global Significance For centuries, the Hooghly was a river of global importance, attracting merchants, missionaries, and others from Europe, Asia, and beyond. Its...

The Kennedy Heirs: A Legacy of Tragedy and Triumph by J. Randy Taraborrelli A unique burden was passed down to the children of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Senators Robert and Ted Kennedy,...

The Vieux Carré is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of human experience through the shifting scenes of memory. Set in a dilapidated rooming house, the play brings to life a cast of...

The Immortal Games by Annaliese Avery is an explosive romantasy YA that explores a world of merciless cruelty and trickery. In this thrilling tale, 17-year-old Ara seeks revenge against the Gods who...

The Macaroni: A Comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in York. The second edition. This 18th-century comedy has been made available in print for the first time, thanks to digitization...

A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume Four brings the epic fantasy world to life in stunning graphic-novel form. Daniel Abraham and Tommy Patterson's adaptation of George R. R. Martin's...

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean is a beautifully crafted collection of stories that explore the intricate relationships between life, art, and the natural world. Set in...

A Wall Street Journal "Best Mystery of 2022" A September 2022 online marketplace Best of the Month Pick, The Enigma of Room 622 is a meticulously crafted whodunit from Joël Dicker. A burnt-out...

The Science Squad is a fun and engaging book that introduces kids to the key subjects of science, technology, engineering, art, and maths. Robert M. L. Winston's book breaks down complex ideas into...

No Woman Left Behind Guided Journal: A Journey to Breaking Up with Your Fears and Revolutionizing Your LifeNew York Times bestselling author Sarah Jakes Roberts shares her insights and life lessons...

The Gallery of the Dead by Chris Carter is a chilling and adrenaline-packed thriller that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche. A serial killer with a twisted sense of art is on the...

Overcoming our resistance to change is a fundamental challenge we all face. A recent study highlighted the difficulties of change when it comes to life-or-death situations, yet even then, only a...

Carbon, the building block of life, has a story to tell. Formed in the hearts of stars, it's the essential component of every living thing, from the air we breathe to the food we eat. Yet, there are...

Two Weeks in November is a gripping true story of an unlikely alliance that toppled one of Africa's longest-serving dictators. In 2017, a high-ranking politician, an exiled human rights lawyer, a...

Robert B. Brandom presents a completely new retelling of Hegel's classic work, The Phenomenology of Spirit, in this landmark contribution to philosophy. A Spirit of Trust explores the massive...

The Courts of Heaven in God's Answer to Crisis! There are times when we face crisis and feel overwhelmed. Whether it's an incurable illness, financial struggles, or relationship troubles, we often...

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: A Monumental Epic in Contemporary English This monumental Sanskrit epic poem has profoundly affected literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia for...

Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises & Other Writings 1918-1926 A landmark collection of writings from Hemingway's breakthrough years, this volume brings together work from 1918 to 1926, a period of...

The Battle of Chancellorsville: A Turning Point in the Civil War The Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from May 1-4, 1863, was a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. In one of the most...

Virgil's epic poem tells the story of Aeneas, a man caught between love, duty, and fate. Fleeing the ashes of Troy, he embarks on a journey to fulfill his destiny as the founder of Rome, navigating...

Sir Robert Rannaldini's ambitions are as complex as his personality. He seeks to seduce his stepdaughter Tabitha Campbell-Black and make a definitive film of Verdi's dark opera, Don Carlos. However,...

Critical Hits is a thought-provoking anthology of essays that explores the impact of video games on our culture and ourselves. Edited by Carmen Maria Machado and J. Robert Lennon, this collection...

Léon Delafosse is a rising star in the French music scene, but his path to success is fraught with challenges. As the youngest student ever accepted into the prestigious Paris Conservatory, he needs...

Dreadnought Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War is a gripping narrative that explores the personal and political rivalries of the decades leading up to the First World War. Pulitzer...

Kate Flynn returns to her family's home in Firenze after giving up her university career in London. She is now 43 and caring for her mother. When she meets David Roberts, an old friend, Kate becomes...

Going Solo is a heartwarming and empowering story about one woman's courageous decision to become a single mother. After experiencing two miscarriages and learning that her fertility levels were...

The Man who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan by Robert Kanigel In 1913, a remarkable letter arrived at Cambridge University, penned by an Indian clerk with ideas about numbers that would...

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the woodland environment, this laminated fold-out key provides a detailed identification guide for botanists, naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The key...

Rilke's Selected Poems offers a comprehensive collection of the poet's work, spanning his development from the early 20th century to the 1920s. This bilingual edition brings together a wide range of...

A detailed and authoritative account of the pivotal campaign that led to the Battle of Antietam, a turning point in the American Civil War. In September 1862, Confederate General Robert E. Lee...

Botheredness Stories, Stance and Pedagogy is an unconventional education book that challenges traditional teaching methods. It won't provide a step-by-step guide, nor will it impose a specific...

London, November 1968, was a city on the brink of change. In the Marylebone CID, the atmosphere was tense, with suspects being beaten in the cells and the only woman resigning. Detective Sergeant...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 1, Frontier Stories, brings together thirty-five action-packed tales from one of America's most prolific authors. Louis L'Amour is renowned for...

In 1938, the fate of Europe hung in the balance. Adolf Hitler's determination to reclaim a lost territory had brought the continent to the brink of war. Against this backdrop, British Prime Minister...

Lady Katherine Knollys: A Life Unacknowledged Born in 1524, Katherine Knollys was the first child of Mary Boleyn, who was having an affair with King Henry VIII. Despite being the king's daughter,...

The Archaeology of Operation Nightingale: Broken Pots, Mending Lives The recovery of armed forces personnel from military conflicts can be a long-lasting experience. Archaeology, with its focus on...

Helping Parents Feed Kids with Special Needs: A Scientific Approach to Nutrition and Brain Health. Dr. Robert Melillo's latest book offers a comprehensive guide to feeding kids with special needs,...

The Forgiving Self: A Path from Resentment to Connection This thought-provoking book explores our struggle with forgiveness and how we can cultivate a more loving and compassionate relationship with...

John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons was a man of extraordinary contradictions. By day, he was a brilliant engineer who helped the Allies win World War II and NASA send spacecraft to the moon. Co-founder of...

The Havant Boy Ripper: The Murder of Percy Knight Searle In November 1888, a shocking crime shook the town of Havant, leaving a trail of tragedy and confusion in its wake. Eight-year-old Percy Knight...

Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection brings together 150 of the most striking images from a remarkable collection built over three decades. Spanning...

A gripping true Victorian murder mystery unfolds in Great Yarmouth, September 1900. A young woman is found dead on the beach, a bootlace tied tightly around her neck, sparking a nationwide...

The Portable World Bible presents the fundamental tenets of the world's basic source religions. This concise and authoritative collection offers readers a wealth of religious thought, selected and...

The Political Economy of International Relations by Robert Gilpin and Jean M. Gilpin The establishment of the post-World War II international institutional framework was a pivotal moment in world...

Caught in the Light by Robert Goddard is a gripping mystery that follows photographer Ian Jarrett as he searches for the woman he fell deeply in love with in Vienna. But when she disappears and her...

Demonstrating to Win! The Indespensible Guide for Demonstrating Complex Products by Robert Riefstahl is a practical guide for those leading prospects through the process of showcasing complex...

The Oresteia: A Trilogy of Tragedy and Transformation Aeschylus' groundbreaking trilogy explores the dark and troubled world of ancient Greece, where the cycle of violence and revenge threatens to...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister This book tells the extraordinary story of the office of Prime Minister, marking its third centenary. Historian Sir Anthony Seldon...

Eileen Ford was a woman who transformed the business of modeling, turning it into one of the most glamorous and desired professions. With her husband Jerry, she created the twentieth century's...

The Chalk Farm Railway Lands A Guided Tour 1830 to 2030 by Peter Darley explores the history of the railway, from its opening in 1837 to its decline in the 20th century. The book delves into the...

After 50 years of keeping his memories at bay, Robert W. Smith shares his harrowing experiences of the Vietnam War in a deeply personal and moving account. This memoir weaves together over 130...

The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life by Jason Roberts is a gripping biography that explores the lives of two 18th-century scientists who dedicated their lives to surveying all life on Earth...

Phil Collins' candid and witty autobiography takes readers on a journey through his epic career, from his early days as a child actor to his rise as one of the most successful songwriters of the pop...

Oliver Reed was a man of immense talent and charisma, whose larger-than-life persona captivated audiences on screen. Yet, behind the bravado and bluster, lay a complex and deeply vulnerable...

The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids For thousands of years, the pyramids have stood as enigmatic and imposing structures, refusing to yield their secrets. In this book, Robert...

Inheritance is the first book in a new gothic trilogy from Sunday Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. A tale of tragedies, loves found and lost, and a family haunted for generations, this novel...

The Bhagavad Gita A New Translation, Contexts, Criticism by Gavin D. Flood is a thought-provoking exploration of an ancient Hindu scripture. This new translation of the classic Sanskrit text brings...

English Church Music, Volume 2: Canticles and Responses is a comprehensive collection of sacred choral music. This second volume in the Oxford Choral Classics series presents a diverse range of...

Robert J. Wagner's memoir is a poignant and introspective account of his life, love, and career in Hollywood. From his early days as a salaried actor to his rise alongside stars like Spencer Tracy...

The SS Terra Nova: A Ship of Exploration and Endurance. This meticulously researched account tells the story of one of the most iconic polar exploration ships of the 'heroic age'. Built in wood to...

For aspiring photographers, this revised and updated handbook offers practical advice and inspiring images to help improve your skills. With a diverse range of photographers featured, including...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Notes from Underground and The Double are two groundbreaking works of fiction that explore the complexities of human consciousness. The anonymous narrator of Notes from...

Skip Spence's life was a complex tapestry of creativity, excess, and struggle. As a key figure in the 1960s counterculture, Spence's innovative spirit and idiosyncratic personality helped shape the...

The Freelance Mum by Annie Ridout is a comprehensive guide to setting up a successful freelance career as a mother. With 70% more women choosing to go freelance in the last decade, it's no wonder...

Improve your Year 6 teaching with outdoor learning plans that align with the National Curriculum. This handbook provides a series of photocopiable lesson plans that cover each primary curriculum...

The Psychology of Humor at Work by Christopher Robert This book explores the complex role of humor in the workplace, examining its impact on individuals and teams. It delves into the psychological...

The Operator: A SEAL Team Warrior's Account of the Osama Bin Laden Takedown and Four Hundred Missions. Robert O'Neill's memoir takes readers on a gripping journey through his remarkable...

Prince William at 40: The Making of a Modern Monarch explores the life and character of the Duke of Cambridge as he approaches a significant milestone birthday. This biography delves into the...

A Street in Arnhem: The Agony of Occupation and Liberation by Robert Kershaw tells the story of one street's experience during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. This book focuses on the lives...

Breaking Controlling Powers: Victory Over Spiritual Attacks Roberts Liardon has combined three of his most popular books to provide spiritual guidance for those seeking to overcome controlling powers...

Conan the Barbarian: Thrice Marked for Death Vol.2 Conan, the legendary creation of Robert E. Howard, continues to captivate audiences with his high-stakes adventures. In this second volume of the...

Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne: A Partnership that Shaped the Police Service The story of Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne, the first police commissioners, is one of remarkable partnership and...