6563 results for 'Wortley, Richard'

The Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyWhen Inspector Alan Grant is recovering from a broken leg, he becomes fascinated with a contemporary portrait of Richard III that bears little resemblance to the...

The Underground History of American Education, Volume I: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling by Richard Grove is a thought-provoking exploration of the American school...

The Rules of Work: a Definitive Code for Personal Success by Richard Templar. Discover the guiding principles that successful people know and apply to achieve their goals. Richard Templar's new...

This humorous account follows Richard Georgiou's month-long solo trip from England to Greece and back on his motorbike. With a penchant for disaster, he bumbles through Europe in his own special...

Richard Dawkins and C. S. Lewis: A Conversation on the Meaning of Life. Alister McGrath brings together two influential thinkers in a thought-provoking exploration of life's greatest question. As a...

Culture Hacks: Deciphering Differences in American, Chinese, and Japanese Thinking by Richard Conrad offers insights into the distinct approaches to business and economics found in these three major...

A Very Byzantine Journey: Discovering the New Testament Story through Icons and Pilgrimage by J. Richard SmithFor centuries, icons have been a cornerstone of Christian faith, offering a unique window...

The Clock Tower: A Story about the Three Critical Elements of Effective Leadership by Antony BellWhen faced with his greatest crisis as CEO, Richard's leadership is transformed by three mysterious...

Scottish Ghost Stories Prepare to be Frightened by These Terrible Tales from Around Scotland Richard Holland presents a collection of spine-tingling stories gathered from across Scotland, showcasing...

A Piece of My Heart by Richard Ford is a novel about two men with different quests for connection. One seeks a woman, while the other searches for his true self. Their paths converge in an unusual...

Orkney A Special PlaceRichard Clubley spent seven months in Orkney, gathering local views and stories from lighthouse keepers, farmers, archaeologists, and climbers. He shared home bakes with locals...

The World's Most Haunted Hospitals: True-Life Paranormal Encounters in Asylums, Hospitals and InstitutionsRichard Estep recounts some of the most fascinating - and often chilling - stories of...

Be a Man! Becoming the Man God Created You to beA practical and inspiring guide for men seeking to live out their faith in everyday life. Father Larry Richards shares his own experiences and those of...

Ed Gein's crimes have become infamous in popular culture, thanks to his influence on iconic film characters. However, it is his actions before and after these murders that make him particularly...

Richard Sharpe embarks on a perilous rescue mission to save a senior officer from the clutches of the Tippoo of Mysore in 1799 India. Under siege, the citadel of Seringapatam holds a treacherous...

The Box by Susan Jordan A novel about loss and trauma, relationship and healing, written from experience in the mental health field. Kate's sudden death leaves her husband Richard, their son Rick,...

The Ordinary Path to Holiness: The Treasure of Catholic Spirituality Re-Presented for Our TimesDiscover the simple yet profound path to holiness, as presented by R. Thomas Richard. This 3rd edition...

A Pleasury of Word and Phrase Origins by Richard Lederer explores the fascinating history behind everyday language. Discover how words like "indenting" are connected to teeth, and uncover the origins...

The Steel Remains by Richard Morgan is a gritty and visceral fantasy novel that pulls no punches. In this raw and unflinching tale, three complex characters are drawn into a world of violence and...

The Penguin Guide to the United States Constitution: A Fully Annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Amendments, and Selections from The Federalist Papers by Richard Beeman. This...

Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell face an apocalyptic nightmare in this thrilling novel. The Golden Goddess's insatiable hunger and the Witch's Oath's irresistible power collide, threatening to shatter...

Cosmic Consciousness - A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind by Richard Maurice Bucke and Dr. Richard Maurice Bucke is an exploration of a higher form of consciousness beyond that possessed by...

Fourier Series by Georgi P. Tolstov and Richard A. Silverman is a comprehensive textbook on the subject, providing clear explanations and numerous theorem proofs. Organized into nine well-defined...

Richard Ford's Women with Men offers a nuanced exploration of human weakness and love. Spanning from the northern plains to Paris and Chicago suburbs, these interconnected novellas reveal the...

Screw It, Let's Do It: Expanded Lessons in Life and Business by Richard BransonThis motivational business book shares the secrets of success and invaluable lessons learned from Richard Branson's...

In Search of the Lost: The Modern Martyrs of Melanesia by Richard Carter. The brutal murder of seven members of The Melanesian Brotherhood in 2003 shocked the Anglican world and left a community...

A Vermont inn provides an idyllic setting for a working vacation, but for Jeff Resnick and his companion Maggie, it soon becomes a scene of foreboding. As they settle in, Jeff's instincts warn him...

A Compendious History of Cotton Manufacture by Richard Guest First published in 1823, this comprehensive history examines the significance and development of cotton manufacture. It includes a...

Richard's search for an earthly utopia takes him to the shores of a mysterious island, where he discovers a secluded beach and a new way of life. But as he delves deeper into the island's secrets, he...

Ceremonies of the Sarum Missal: A Careful Conjecture by Richard Urquhart explores the intricacies of liturgical practice in the medieval Catholic Church. This comprehensive guide delves into the...

Richard Paul Evans' heartwarming holiday novel explores the true power of redemption and forgiveness. Maggie Walther's life is turned upside down after her public humiliation, but with the help of a...

The Saints' Everlasting Rest Or, a Treatise of the Blessed State of the Saints in Their Enjoyment of God in Glory by Richard Baxter. Written as Richard Baxter lay suffering from a serious illness,...

Richard Wagner's Ópera y drama is a seminal work that explores the fundamental principles of opera and drama. Written between 1850 and 1851, this three-part treatise represents the culmination of...

Wasp by Richard Jones is a fascinating exploration of these powerful arthropod carnivores. Despite their iconic form and distinctive colors, wasps have an undeserved reputation for aggressiveness,...

Richard Ford's Sorry For Your Trouble is a masterful collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and the passing of time.Through his characteristic insight and...

The Healing Art of Storytelling: A Sacred Journey of Personal Discovery by Richard Stone In an age where storytelling has been largely lost as a tool for healing and growth, Richard Stone offers a...

Richard Bolitho - Midshipman. 1772. At sixteen, Richard Bolitho is about to embark on his first command in the King's Navy. He joins the Gorgon, bound for the west coast of Africa, where he will face...

Jesus' Alternative Plan: A New Understanding of the Sermon on the Mount by Richard Rohr. The Sermon on the Mount is a profound teaching that challenges conventional wisdom and traditional power...

The Hidden Injuries of Class by Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb In this reissue of a groundbreaking work, Richard Sennett and Jonathan Cobb explore how class conflict persists in modern society...

Against the backdrop of World War II, midwife Grace Murphy finds hope in the faces of new babies she welcomes to the world. As she navigates the hardships and heartbreak of war, she dreams of a time...

The World Hunt: An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals by John F. Richards explores the global impact of commercial hunting on the environment and early modern world economy. This...

A passionate affair blossoms between Sally and Jerry over a series of stolen weekends at Connecticut beach. Both are married to others - Sally to Richard and Jerry to Ruth, whom he still loves. As...

Richard Suart's account of Ko-Ko's Little Lists is music to fans of Gilbert and Sullivan. This collection focuses on how contemporary politics and society are lampooned in each season's book, drawing...

Esme Colborne's life is about to take a dramatic turn. She's just days away from marrying Richard Trevannion, but she has a shocking secret: she's adopted. Feeling like her whole world has been...

Richard Mardick's life was marked by solitude until he met Lucy. Their love affair took place in secret, amidst the disused brickfield. Tragedy struck when Lucy drowned in a muddy pool there. Years...

Nicky Samuel: My Life and Loves by Richard Perceval Graves is a memoir that recounts the life of Nicky Samuel, who left school at 16 to be part of Sixties London's vibrant world. Born in 1951, Nicky...

Contract Law Directions by Richard Taylor, Richard D. Taylor, and Damian Taylor provides a comprehensive guide for students approaching contract law for the first time. This textbook offers clear and...

Diary of a Trance Medium follows Angie's journey as she meets her spirit guide Richard and embarks on a series of unusual adventures. Alongside Richard, Angie travels throughout the UK, demonstrating...

Blaxton Hill is said to be haunted by the ghost of a tragic bride-to-be who died in a motor accident on the hill many years ago. One night, Richard Wentworth gives a lift to a pale young woman...

A Court of Betrayal by Anne O'Brien is a gripping tale of love, power, and survival set against the tumultuous backdrop of 14th-century England.At just 15 years old, Johane de Geneville is married to...

Bosworth 1485: A Battle of Steel The penultimate battle in the Wars of the Roses, Bosworth Field saw two great dynasties clash on the battlefield. On 22 August 1485, Richard III led the House of York...

A beautifully crafted hardcover edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Notes from a Dead House, a powerful and poignant account of his time in Siberian prison. Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa...

Future Files: A Brief History of the Next 50 Years by Richard Watson explores the possibilities of our future world. This thought-provoking book examines emerging patterns and developments in...

Finding Stability in Times of Change by Richard Frost is a guide to coping with change and uncertainty. The book explores how to find stability in life's turbulent times, using the miracle of the...

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore is a humorous and engaging mystery set in rural France. When one of Richard's guests disappears, leaving behind a bloody handprint on the wallpaper, he is persuaded...

Sir Richard Wyndham's life is marked by one question: marriage. As he contemplates his upcoming proposal, he encounters a beautiful young fugitive, Penelope, making a dramatic exit from her home...

A Viking Hoard Mystery Unfolds on the Isle of Harris and Lewis. When a long-hidden treasure is discovered on the remote Scottish islands, renowned Private Investigator Mike Telford becomes embroiled...

The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age by Richard Louv In a world increasingly stripped of nature, it's time to rethink our vision of the future. Richard Louv argues that...

The End of Theory: Financial Crises, the Failure of Economics, and the Sweep of Human Interaction by Richard M. Bookstaber. Our economy has recovered from the Great Recession, but the standard...

Richard Baxter: A Life of Extraordinary Faith A Christian man who was ranked with the Prophets and the Church Fathers is undoubtedly extraordinary. Richard Baxter, born in 1615, was one of England's...

Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction by Richard Toye Rhetoric is often misunderstood as a synonym for shallow language, but in reality, it's the art of persuasion that shapes our interactions with...

The World Cup of Everything brings the fun home in this hilarious and entertaining book. Richard Osman's popular Twitter polls have sparked national debate, with celebrities and bookies weighing in...

The Mysteries of Glass by Sue Gee is set in 1860 and follows Richard Allen, a young curate who travels to a small hamlet outside Hereford. There, he falls passionately in love with Susannah Beddoes,...

Fighting for the Rain Forest: War, Youth and Resources in Sierra Leone examines the war in Sierra Leone as a crisis of modernity. The conflict is not simply a matter of random violence, but rather a...

Steve Richards' magisterial history brings to life the men and women who have defined the UK's role in the modern world. From Harold Wilson to Theresa May, this book vividly outlines their successes...

Richard Bertinet's Patisserie Maison offers a comprehensive guide to creating authentic French pastries and desserts at home. With step-by-step photography and over 50 easy-to-follow recipes, this...

The Trials of Empire by Richard Swan is the epic conclusion to the bestselling series. As the Empire teeters on the brink of collapse, Sir Konrad Vonvalt and Helena must seek out unlikely allies to...

Manchester, 1922. Belinda Layton is a surplus girl, one of many women whose dreams of marriage were lost in the Great War. After four years of mourning, she begins to face her future without the love...

Progesterone: The Superstar of Hormonal Balance by Susan Richards, M.D. is a comprehensive guide to balancing hormones and alleviating symptoms associated with progesterone deficiency.This book...

Anointed for Work by Richard Brunton invites you to explore the exciting possibility of partnering with God in your daily work. The author shares his insights into how the Holy Spirit can bring love,...

Sharpen your dog's performance with this expert guide to trick training.Trick training is an essential part of enhancing your dog's skills in their chosen sport. Top canine freestyle handler Richard...

The Lord of the Rings 1954-2004: Scholarship in Honor of Richard E. Blackwelder A collection of scholarly papers presented at a conference held in honour of Richard Blackwelder, a renowned scholar...

Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature A Philosophical Perspective by Richard Gaskin offers a unique perspective on tragic literature in the Western tradition. Analytic philosophy is used to...

The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin is a witty and engaging mystery that follows Richard Cadogan's unexpected adventure. A holiday in Oxford turns into a puzzling case when he stumbles upon a dead...

The Hawkline Monster is a heroic and magical adventure set in Eastern Oregon. A young girl's quest to kill a monster living in ice caves under Miss Hawkline's yellow house becomes a journey through...

Key Philosophers in Conversation: Insights into Contemporary Thought. This collection of interviews presents the ideas of leading contemporary philosophers, exploring key areas such as philosophy of...

Crafting a compelling personal essay is crucial in the college admissions process. With increasingly competitive applications, students need to stand out from the crowd by showcasing their unique...

The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain The Plantagenet dynasty ruled England for over 300 years, transforming the nation from a turbulent, medieval state to the modern nation state we know...

Oath Bound by Richard Cullen is a gripping historical novel set in 11th-century Denmark. After witnessing his king's brutal murder at the hands of foreign knights, Styrkar, a Danish warrior, embarks...

The Psalms in Haiku Form A Simplified Psalter by Richard Gwyn is a unique and moving translation of the ancient prayers. Presented in the traditional Japanese form of Haiku poetry, this work...

Richard Porter's latest collection explores the complexities of human experience through poetry.With Antenne Books Limited, Porter presents a thoughtful and introspective work that invites readers to...

Translated by Richard Wilbur, this collection brings together two of Pierre Corneille's most celebrated plays: Le Cid and The Liar. A tragedy set in Seville, Le Cid explores the consequences of honor...

The Green Eagle Score A Parker Novel by Richard Stark. A tense and intricate heist novel, The Green Eagle Score follows Parker as he takes on a high-risk job to steal an Air Force base's payroll...

Speak and Be Heard 101 Vocal Exercises for Professionals, Public Speakers and Voice Actors by Richard Di BritanniaDevelop a rich, natural voice that people enjoy listening to with this comprehensive...

Consequences Of Pragmatism: Essays 1972-1980 by Rorty, Richard. Richard Rorty's Consequences of Pragmatism is a thought-provoking exploration of the history and relevance of American pragmatist...

The Boy Who Cried Ghost by Ian Eagleton is a heart-warming and character-led story about a young boy's struggles with mental health and his journey towards acceptance and change. When Richard...

Discover the spring within you with daily meditations from Fr Richard Rohr. This year-long reflection invites you to rediscover God's indwelling presence and your inherent belovedness. As you journey...

This book offers a unique insight into the principles of physical action, distilled from years of collaboration between Thomas Richards and Jerzy Grotowski. Written by an actor who has worked closely...

Richard Fitzwarren is an anti-hero with a dubious past and questionable morals, yet unswerving loyalties. His life is turned upside down when his displaced bastard brother, Jack, seeks to join him...

The story of the Waffen-SS's last cavalry divisions is told in this detailed account. The book explores the formation and history of the 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division "Maria Theresia" and the...

Fireweed by Richard Vaughan DaviesA poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of nature.Set against the backdrop of the natural world,...

The French Volunteers of the Waffen-SS is a detailed account of the Frenchmen who volunteered to fight for the Waffen-SS against the communist forces of Soviet Russia during World War II. Despite...

The Glass Bees is a disconcerting vision of the future from Ernst Jünger, a celebrated German writer. In this novel, a brilliant businessman named Zapparoni has turned his advanced understanding of...

Discover the versatility of vegan cooking with Richard Makin's comprehensive cookbook. Everything can be vegan, and this book shows you how to make any dish plant-based. From comforting classics to...

Old Soldier Sahib by Frank Richards recounts his experiences as a Royal Welch Fusilier in India and Burma at the dawn of the 20th century. With brutal honesty, he describes the everyday life of a...

The final installment in Terry Goodkind's epic Sword of Truth series. As darkness closes in and evil threatens to consume all, those who remain free are powerless to stop the impending dawn of a new...

The Oxford History of World War II by Richard James Overy and Richard Overy provides a comprehensive reassessment of the conflict for a new generation. As the conflict recedes further into history,...

Richard Williams' Animator's Survival Kit: A Comprehensive Guide to Animation Principles and Techniques. Academy Award-winning animator Richard Williams shares his expertise in this definitive guide...

The Pleasure Ground Poems 1952-2012 by Richard Murphy A comprehensive collection of poems by one of Ireland's most distinguished poets, spanning over six decades. This expanded edition includes new...

The Black Project by Gareth Brookes is a darkly humorous tale of obsession and creation. In this beautifully crafted graphic novel, Richard's all-consuming passion for crafting 'girls' from household...