2995 results for 'Willis, Virginia'

Until now, the sudden shift from legal restrictions to unrestricted submarine warfare against Japan following the attack on Pearl Harbor has remained unexplained. Joel Ira Holwitt's "Execute Against...

Christ Is Yours: The Assurance of Salvation in the Puritan Theology of William GougeThis exploration of William Gouge's theology offers direction and hope to those struggling with perseverance in...

William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade This book tells the story of William Drummond Stewart, a Scottish nobleman who found a sense of freedom and adventure in...

The 370km Cape Wrath Trail is a challenging long-distance trek through the Scottish Highlands, suitable for experienced backpackers. Spanning from Fort William to Cape Wrath, this route is often...

The Envoy: A Gripping Cold War Espionage Thriller by Edward Wilson. In the height of the Cold War, deception and loyalty are tested to the limit. Kit Fournier, a senior diplomat at the US embassy in...

Before the Storm by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge until the final page. When Inspector Daniel Kohi returns to his home country, he finds himself in the midst of a...

Christmas Every Day & Other Christmas Stories by William Dean Howells presents a collection of holiday tales that reflect on the spirit of Christmas through a lens of realism and sentimentalism.The...

Father William Doyle was a Jesuit priest whose life was marked by remarkable spiritual wisdom and personal bravery. Born in modest circumstances to a large family, Doyle demonstrated an immense...

Admiral William D. Leahy was the second most powerful man in the world during World War II, and yet his role has been largely overlooked by historians. This biography sheds new light on the life of...

A comprehensive summary of Christian Revival from its early beginnings to modern times. This book explores the enduring movement that continues to shape the world's religious landscape. From the...

William Blake and Geometry explores the poet and artist's conception of space-time, which anticipates Einsteinian relativity. This study reveals how art, literature, physics, and metaphysics are...

Before the Storm by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that combines atmospheric tension with a surprising twist. When Inspector Daniel Kohi's worst nightmare comes true, he is forced to flee his home...

Discover the beauty of Glen Nevis and Fort William with 22 Walks Around Glen Nevis & Fort William. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through some of Scotland's most stunning landscapes,...

Digital and electronic technologies are transforming how we live, think, act, and write. Some see these developments as bringing humans closer to unified consciousness and eternal life, while others...

Father William Doyle was a remarkable Jesuit priest whose life was cut short in World War One. Born into a modest family with seven siblings, Doyle's frail health as a child belied his determination...

Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America is a comprehensive survey of the major currents in and artists of Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. Spanning over 40 years of research and teaching by...

Men and Machines: Science Fiction StoriesA collection of science fiction tales featuring innovative technologies and their impact on humanity. This anthology brings together works by renowned...

The Inklings and King Arthur: A Study of Arthurian Literature in the Oxford Inklings' Work. This volume examines the significant body of Arthurian literature produced by the Oxford Inklings, a group...

Directing, Dialogue and Acting are key elements in bringing your animation to life. Richard Williams' expert advice is distilled into concise chapters that make it easy to focus on one aspect at a...

Discover the life and times of William Shakespeare in this engaging information book. Learn how the politics of his time and the monarchs who ruled influenced his writing, and gain insight into the...

Toni Morrison's Playing in the Dark explores the significance of African-Americans in the American literary imagination. Morrison seeks to extend the study of American literature, tracing the impact...

Build your own timeline of Shakespeare's plays with this amazing sticker book that brings his thirty-eight dramas to life! Created in association with The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, it features...

Gary Snyder's "Dooby Lane Also Known as Guru Road" is a remarkable text of life and spirit, born from a chance discovery in the Black Rock desert. In 1996, Snyder and his wife stumbled upon DeWayne...

William Makepeace Thackeray's personal struggles are reflected in his writing, as evident in this lesser-known novel. Born in India in 1811, Thackeray's life was marked by hardship and loss,...

The Beautiful Mysterious: The Extraordinary Gaze of William Eggleston This collection presents a comprehensive examination of the life and work of William Eggleston, widely regarded as the father of...

Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace: The Life and Loss of One of the FewThis biography tells the story of William Henry Nelson, a young Canadian who became one of the few pilots to master Britain's...

The Well at the World's End is a high fantasy novel by William Morris, first published in 1896. The story follows Ralph, one of four sons who set out to explore the world after receiving their...

Thomas Hobbes's life was marked by intellectual curiosity and philosophical insight. In "Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes", his close friend John Aubrey presents a portrait of a complex...

William Stanley Jevons and the Rise of Mathematical Economics by Margaret Schabas In 1874, William Stanley Jevons published Principles of Science, a groundbreaking work that challenged traditional...

The Mahatma Letters: A Fictionalized Account by Virginia HansonThis novel is based on a fictionalized version of the story of the Mahatma letters, which were written in 1895 to an unknown recipient...

William Wobbly's morning starts with lots of wobbly feelings, but his mum is busy and doesn't notice. As he struggles to cope at school, William Wobbly wonders about the changes happening around him...

A Very British Ending: A Gripping Espionage Thriller by Edward Wilson In this gripping espionage thriller, a secret plot unfolds across both sides of the Atlantic as two men become embroiled in a...

A Cursed Place by Peter Hanington is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of private cyber-surveillance. Public Square, a tech company built on the philosophy of 'doing well by doing...

Published in 2003, My Life In The Irish Brigade is a unique and unflinching memoir that offers a firsthand account of life as an enlisted man in the Irish Brigade during the American Civil War.The...

William C. Bullitt: A Life of Alternative Paths Alexander Etkind's biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and ideas of William Christian Bullitt, a diplomat, journalist, and writer who...

Published in 1775 and reprinted here for the first time, Williamson's Directory is a valuable reference work that provides insight into the legal landscape of Edinburgh and its surrounding areas...

William Lloyd Garrison and Giuseppe Mazzini were two influential radicals of the 19th century, whose lives were shaped by profound social and political transformations in America and Europe. Born...

David Mahan explores how poetry can be a form of theological discourse in this interdisciplinary work. He argues that poetry offers rich theological resources and instruction for the Christian...

La señora MarchA poignant and introspective novel by Virginia Feito, exploring the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning.Published in 2024, this thought-provoking story is...

Ted Deerhurst's life was marked by a relentless pursuit of surfing and escape. Born into a world of nobility, he found solace in the sport, but never quite reached the heights he desired. His quest...

The Theatre of Tennessee Williams: A Collection of Four PlaysThis collection brings together four iconic works by one of America's most celebrated playwrights. The Eccentricities of a Nightingale,...

Hardcover, 128 pages, published January 24th 2023. This book tells the connected stories of how three foundational American writers and thinkers dealt with personal tragedies early in their careers...

The Cooler King: The True Story of William Ash - the Greatest Escaper of World War II By Patrick Bishop In the midst of one of history's most tumultuous periods, an extraordinary individual emerged...

The Groves, and Lappan: Monaghan County, Ireland An account of a pilgrimage thither, in search of the genealogy of the Williams family is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of...

Shakespeare's Book of Wisdom offers practical and profound advice for readers seeking to live lives filled with purpose and meaning. By pairing the timeless wisdom of William Shakespeare with that of...

College tuition and student debt levels have been rising at an alarming pace for at least two decades. This trend has raised serious questions about whether we are headed for a major crisis, with...

Connie Willis explores the intersection of emotion and technology in Remake, a thought-provoking novel that delves into the themes of reality and illusion. In a future Hollywood where movies are...

The Midnight Swimmer is a gripping Cold War espionage thriller by a former special forces officer, Edward Wilson. In the midst of the Cuban Missile Crisis, a secret envoy is dispatched to defuse the...

A gripping Cold War spy thriller that will change your view forever. By a former special forces officer, this novel is poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carré. In a world of espionage and...

Synners is a cyberpunk masterpiece that explores what it means to be human in a world where technology has taken over. In this novel, people are not machines, but rather synthesizers who take images...

The village lies in ruins as flames engulf it. Innocent schoolgirls are being transported to Somalia as child brides for the Al-Shabab militia. Brody, with a gash on his head and bruised ribs, is...

Big Girl by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan is a powerful and poignant coming-of-age story about a young girl struggling to find her place in the world. Malaya's life is marked by the pressures of her...

William Morris's Collected Works: A Comprehensive Collection This collection brings together the literary and artistic achievements of William Morris, a creative titan of the Victorian age. As a...

William Faulkner's Collected Stories presents the author's carefully curated and edited collection of short stories, showcasing his mastery of this demanding form. In corrected texts, Faulkner...

The Gambler and the Scholars: A Pioneering Story in American Cryptology By John F. Dooley, published by Springer Nature Switzerland in 2023. This book tells the fascinating story of two pioneering...

Classroom Discussion Topics Based on William Glasser's Choice Theory and Seven Caring Versus Deadly Habits provides a socio-emotional program for students to explore themselves and their...

For detailed maps of the Scottish Highlands, look no further than this Ordnance Survey map. Covering the area around Ben Nevis, Fort William, and the Mamores, this map is ideal for walkers, cyclists,...

The Whitehall Mandarin: A Gripping Cold War Espionage Thriller by Edward Wilson A gripping spy thriller that spans decades and continents, taking you from 1960s London to Vietnam. Former special...

William Tell Told Again is a charming tale from P. G. Wodehouse's early works, presented in the Manor Wodehouse Collection.This collection brings together a selection of Wodehouse's stories,...

Sir William Davenant was known in his time as 'Davenant the Poet', a title that reflects his remarkable literary career. As the son of an Oxford vintner, or possibly the natural son of his godfather,...

The history of English law before the time of Edward I is presented in this two-volume work by Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland. This comprehensive study covers the development of...

Roy Williams' third collection of plays showcases his unique voice and perspective. This diverse set of works includes Fallout, which explores the aftermath of a tragic event; Slow Time, a powerful...

The Glorious Deception: The Double Life of William Robinson, aka Chung Ling Soo, the Marvelous Chinese Conjurer by Jim Steinmeyer. In 1918, the magician Chung Ling Soo died during a performance,...

William Morris's literary legacy spans multiple genres and mediums, reflecting his boundless creativity and innovative spirit. This collection brings together a diverse range of works, including...

Brazil Imagined: 1500 to the Present A comprehensive cultural history of Brazil, this book explores how the nation's national identity has been shaped by its artistic imaginary. It examines...

Learn to draw beautiful landscapes with William F. Powell's step-by-step guide. This book introduces basic drawing techniques and shows how to develop a drawing to its fullest through a series of...

DSI William Lorimer is tasked with investigating the disappearance of a prominent MSP, Robert Truesdale, who was fronting a campaign to legalise drugs in Scotland. As the investigation unfolds,...

Lillian Ross's Reporting Always is a collection of her most luminous New Yorker pieces, spanning forty years and offering a unique insight into the lives of famous and not-so-famous individuals.From...

The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930 by Jonathan Lurie offers a comprehensive examination of the Supreme Court tenure of the only person to have held both the offices of president...

This collection explores how modern theosophy can inform social activism and the pursuit of greater social justice. Part of a series re-presenting key texts from the history of theosophical movement,...

Analyzing Shakespeare's views on theatre and magic in relation to Italian philosophical ideas, this book offers a new perspective on the cultural dialogue at the Renaissance. It explores the...

William James's Ethical Theory: A Transformative Approach to Life. This book offers a fresh and rigorous interpretation of William James's ethical theory, exploring how experimenting with life's...

Duncan Hamilton's superb biography of Neville Cardus is a masterful portrait of a sports writer who virtually invented modern sports writing. With its verve, insight and generosity of sympathy, this...

A new mystery from Alex Gray sees DSI William Lorimer investigating a prominent MSP's disappearance. As the investigation unfolds, Lorimer uncovers a complex web of secrets and lies that lead him to...

William Morris' literary and artistic achievements span multiple disciplines, from poetry to design and prose. This collection brings together his diverse works, edited by his daughter May Morris,...

This book explores the impact of various guitar playing styles on the classical guitar, focusing on John Williams' influence and reception. It delves into performance, perception, education, and...

The Grand Tour Diaries of William Guise from Lausanne to Rome His Journal from 18 April to 31 October 1764. In 1764, Sir William Guise embarked on a significant journey through Switzerland and Italy,...

The Racing Rules Companion 2021-2024 is an indispensable guide to understanding the racing rules. Written by expert Bryan Willis, this pocket reference covers every aspect of sailing, from basic...

A gripping WWII espionage thriller by a former special forces officer. In 1941, William Catesby leaves his studies to join the war effort, parachuting into Occupied France as an SOE officer. There,...

Tudor London was a vibrant and dynamic capital city, at the heart of English cultural and political life. The city's strong royal presence was evident in its many palaces, including Whitehall,...

Dear Chester, Dear John: A Landmark Collection of Correspondence Between Two African American Novelists. This revealing collection of letters between Chester Himes and John A. Williams offers a...

A rare and fascinating selection from the Legacy Reprint Series, this book offers a unique glimpse into the travels of William Hogarth and his fellow pilgrims around the Isle of Sheppey. Published in...

Echo of the Dead by Alex Gray is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final page. A stressful winter has left DSI William Lorimer looking forward to a relaxing...

Alex Gray's Echo of the Dead is a gripping thriller that will keep you guessing until the final page. In this latest installment of her bestselling series, a dark secret lurks beneath the surface of...

Tudor London was a vibrant capital city at the heart of English cultural and political life. The city's royal presence was strong, with the Tower of London and Westminster palaces playing key roles,...

Murder in the Tuscan Hills by T A Williams is a gripping mystery that whisks you away to the picturesque Italian countryside. When a body is found outside a prestigious winery, the police initially...

Captain F. Williams' memoir offers a unique insight into the early development of bomber raids within the RAF during World War I. The book chronicles his experiences flying D.H.4s in photo...

Discover the uplifting and escapist debut that will draw you in and keep you there. William Woolf's life as a letter detective is turned upside down by a series of mysterious letters addressed to 'My...

William Marrion Branham: A Study of the Prophetic in American Pentecostalism by C. Douglas Weaver explores the healing methodology of deliverance evangelists, shedding light on the role of...

William Knapp's Anthems, Metrical Psalms, Hymns, Carols, and Canons is a comprehensive collection of sacred music. Francis Roads presents this modern practical edition, providing a valuable resource...

George Elden had a life that seemed perfect: a lovely wife, two beautiful adult children, and a condo at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. But when his wife died, he was left alone in retirement, feeling...

GCSE students of English Literature can rely on this study guide for detailed analysis and revision notes for William Golding's Lord of the Flies. With each chapter covered in depth, this resource...

A gripping Falklands War espionage thriller by a former special forces officer. South Atlantic Requiem is a tense and intelligent spy novel that delves into the complexities of international politics...

James Castle: A New Perspective This book presents a fresh approach to the work of self-taught artist James Castle, exploring how his drawings and practice resonate with earlier masters. Featuring...

A Writer's Diary: Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf This collection offers a unique glimpse into the life and creative process of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. Spanning...

Danny's People: A Memoir and Manifesto About Autism By Virginia Bovell The experiences of individuals with autism are often misunderstood, and those who care for them may face prejudice. In this...

Join Grace on her exciting adventure to Washington, DC and Virginia. This heartwarming true story follows Grace as she leaves Pennsylvania and says goodbye to her special friend Nathan, embarking on...

The Chesapeake region played a pivotal role in British North America before the American Revolution. This book explores the social and economic history of the area, focusing on the two colonies that...

The Seven Days Battles: A Study of Critical Decisions. From June 25 to July 1, 1862, two armies clashed in a series of battles that would determine the outcome of the Peninsula Campaign. This study...