2007 results for 'Shortle, Patrick'

Patrick Tierney's account of his journey along the Camino Portugués is a candid and humorous exploration of grief, loss, and self-discovery. After the death of his wife, he embarked on a two-week...

An Irish Country Welcome is a heartwarming novel set in the close-knit Northern Irish village of Ballybucklebo. As the community prepares to welcome a new decade, young doctor Barry Laverty and his...

Cork Burning tells the story of one of Ireland's most infamous nights: December 11-12, 1920. On that evening, British forces set fire to Cork city, targeting its commercial and civic heart. The...

Camriann Coulter's search for her missing brother leads her to unexpected alliances and hidden dangers in San Francisco. When she meets Judith and Kenzie, two women with their own mysteries to solve,...

Conceptual Design of Structures Connecting Engineering and Architecture by Pierluigi D'Acunto, Patrick Ole Ohlbrock, and Roland Pawlitschko offers a unique perspective on the intersection of...

The Hynes of Ireland by James Patrick Hynes is a historical exploration of the lives and legends of the ancient Irish kingdom. The book delves into the life of King Guaire mac Colmain, who ruled from...

Rule of Darkness explores the complex relationship between Victorian literary forms and imperialist ideology. Patrick Brantlinger argues that the Empire was central to British culture, influencing...

This comprehensive companion to Sir Patrick Moore's life is based on an exhaustive study of his observations and logbooks from over 60 years. The book features reproductions of his sketches, notes,...

Explore the transformative power of living "in Christ" with this companion to The Universal Christ. Richard Rohr and Patrick Boland offer 40 reflections and practices to help you engage with the...

Rubbish Belongs to the Poor by Patrick O'Hare explores the complex relationship between waste, capitalism and work. In Uruguay's waste disposal system, the author encounters the 'classifiers',...

Journalists and Their Shadows offers a searing cultural and political critique of the American media in its current state. Patrick Lawrence contends that the press had a bad Cold War, never...

The decline of classical Hollywood cinema and the emergence of the American teenager in 1950s films are two significant developments that have shaped the US motion picture industry. Thomas Patrick...

Gypsy World: The Silence of the Living and the Voices of the Dead by Patrick Williams explores the unique customs and practices of the Manuš, a Gypsy community in central France. Their approach to...

Patrick Brydone was born near Berwick-on-Tweed in the Scottish Borders. He served as a second lieutenant in the Seven Years' War and later established a business as a travelling preceptor, showing...

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the human cost of war. Set against the backdrop of World War I, this unforgettable story follows an American...

The Business Writing Coach by Patrick Forsyth is a practical guide to help you improve your written communication skills at work. By the end of this book, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to...

The tropics are often seen as a sublime landscape, but Picturing Tropical Nature argues that they are largely a construct of Western imaginations. Nancy Stepan examines how images of the tropics have...

Unfettered Tales by Masters of Fantasy brings together twenty-six exceptional short stories from some of the most acclaimed writers in the fantasy genre. This anthology features a diverse range of...

Discover the incredible 80-year history of DC's iconic hero, Batman, in Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman Deluxe Edition. This comprehensive collection celebrates the magazine's remarkable run,...

A Monster Calls The Play is a powerful stage adaptation of a bestselling novel, bringing to life a story of love, loss and courage. The story follows Conor, who has been struggling with the illness...

Mastering the art of cask ale requires attention to detail and a solid understanding of cellar management. Patrick O'Neill's comprehensive guide, Cellarmanship, is an essential resource for anyone...

Cycling in the Great War by Patrick Cornillie is a unique perspective on one of history's most pivotal moments. As professional cycle racing came to a halt following the assassination of Franz...

The RAF in World War Two - Spearhead of Victory by Patrick Bishop is a comprehensive and engaging history of the Royal Air Force during its most pivotal moment. Air warfare was a relatively new...

The 3 Big Questions for a Frantic Family is a practical guide to restoring sanity to your family life. Business consultant Patrick Lencioni shares his own experience of applying organisational...

The Year of the Gun by H. B. Lyle is set against the backdrop of 1912, a time of great change and upheaval. Wiggins, a former Secret Service agent, sets out for New York in search of his lost love,...

The Mystery of the Green Star by David Bentley Hart and Patrick Robert Hart is a puzzle that spans centuries. In this latest adventure, three investigators are called upon to solve a baffling mystery...

Love Hurts by Malorie Blackman brings together a collection of short stories and extracts about modern love in all its forms. Featuring new and old favourites from some of today's top teen writers,...

Nightmares: The Science and Solution of Those Frightening Visions During Sleep by Patrick McNamara explores the widespread phenomenon of nightmares, which affect people across cultures and age groups...

Cheeky Worries: A Story to Help Children Talk about and Manage Scary Thoughts and Everyday Worries by Patrick Davey and Anna Smith. Finn loves adventures and having fun, but when he starts to have...

A Research Handbook for Patient and Public Involvement Researchers by Penny Bee, Helen Brooks, Patrick Callaghan, and Karina Lovell provides essential knowledge and skills for patients and members of...

You look exactly like him! You can take the dead boy's place and no one will ever know the difference. This plan was born after being presented with an opportunity that seemed too good to resist...

Born to Be Bad, Part II offers an inside look at the world of Hollywood action cinema. Cinephile Timon Singh delves into the stories behind some of the most iconic villains in film history. From...

The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets offers an in-depth exploration of Irish poetry from the seventeenth century to the present. This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of poets, including...

Wisdom from the Monastery: A Guide to Everyday Life. This collection offers Benedictine spirituality in essence, distilling the timeless wisdom of the Rule into practical guidance for living in...

Queer Data Studies by Patrick Keilty and Rebecca Herzig explores how data shapes and is shaped by queer worlds. This collection delves into the complexities of data extraction, circulation, modeling,...

After the Fire by Will Hill is a gripping and unforgettable story of survival. A young girl's life inside a cult has left her with scars that refuse to fade, but now she's trapped in a federal...

The great tales of Ireland come alive in Lady Gregory's "Gods and Fighting Men". This collection of stories presents the Irish countryside with its own unique voice, drawing readers into the world of...

Rational Expectations Macroeconomics: An Introductory Handbook by Patrick Minford provides a practical introduction to the principles and applications of rational expectations methods in...

Brighton in 1950 was a place that captivated Marion's heart from the very start. She had fallen deeply in love with Tom, the brother of her best friend, and their mornings spent playing on the beach...

Myths and Monsters Grown-up Coloring Book, Volume 1 by M. Patrick Duggan is a unique collection of Art Nouveau style artwork featuring 30 mythological characters from around the world. This...

A Wrongful Eye: How an Unjust System Incarcerates the Innocent by Annette Choy Wrongful convictions are a disturbing reality in the United States, with over 2,000 people exonerated between 1989 and...

Amanda Jackson's pregnancy is filled with joy and anticipation as she prepares for motherhood. However, her life takes a devastating turn when she suffers a rare and mysterious condition called...

The Mirror of the Medieval: An Anthropology of the Western Historical Imagination by K. Patrick Fazioli explores how the medieval period has been perceived and used in modern times. From nationalist...

The Philosophy of Cheese by Patrick McGuigan Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most beloved cheeses. From the origins of Feta to the rise of Roquefort, this book takes you...

Against Nature (A Rebours) by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a novel that explores the excesses and decadence of fin-de-siècle society. The story revolves around Des Esseintes, an aristocrat who retreats to...

The Norton Critical Edition of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray presents two versions of the novel: the 1890 version from Lippincott's Magazine and the 1891 book edition. This collection...

Your homocysteine level is a key indicator of your overall health and longevity. A high score has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, cancer, arthritis, and other serious ailments. In...

Francis Bacon's paintings were often inspired by unexpected sources. This book explores how photographs, film stills, and other images influenced his work, revealing key turning points in his...

The Philosophers' Secret Fire A History of the Imagination by Patrick Harpur This book explores how human imagination has shaped our understanding of reality over time. Harpur examines various...

The Blissfully Dead by Mark Edwards and Louise Voss is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of the entertainment industry. When two teenage girls are found dead in a London hotel, with...

Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a beautifully crafted colour guide that has been cherished by artists and scientists for over two centuries. First devised by mineralogist Abraham Gottlob Werner,...

Ajay Joshi's amateur radio telescope picked up something unusual - clicks. Initially dismissed as terrestrial interference, they sparked debate about alien life on Callisto, a moon of Jupiter...

The Variations by Patrick Langley Selda Heddle's death in a snowy field near her home marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey for her grandson Wolf. A mysterious inheritance, passed down from...

Overcome your fear of social situations and build confidence in yourself. This book offers practical strategies to help you control your thoughts, be respected and heard, and stop caring what others...

German Panzer ace Michael Wittmann was one of the most famous tank commanders in World War II, with an impressive record of 138 enemy tanks destroyed and 132 anti-tank guns eliminated. This book is a...

Three Plays by Tom Murphy: A Collection of Irish Emigration Stories This collection brings together three plays that tell the story of Irish emigration, exploring what it means to call a place 'home'...

Aesthetic Complications and Other Interesting Cases by Patrick Treacy provides valuable insights into the complexities of facial soft-tissue augmentation with dermal filler products. Despite their...

Unfolding Irish Landscapes offers a comprehensive study of Tim Robinson's work as cartographer, landscape writer and visual artist. This collection explores Robinson's writing, map-making and art,...

The Larger Print Bible-Il-Volume 2 by Jay Patrick Sr. Green is a comprehensive resource for studying the original biblical languages. This edition features a larger type size, making it easier to...

28 Paradises is a unique collaboration between Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano and his partner, illustrator Dominique Zehrfuss. This English-language edition brings together prose and...

Scandinavian art pottery has experienced a resurgence in popularity among collectors over the past five years. This comprehensive guide explores the major factories, workshops, and studios that...

The Forgotten Ripper by Patrick J. Gallagher is a collection of original newspaper accounts that shed light on a lesser-known serial killer who terrorised London in the late 19th century. Between May...

The Classic Car Disciples Subjects of Propaganda by Patrick Bolton is an unconventional exploration of human nature and its pursuit of power. Against the backdrop of life in the motor trade during...

Patrick Bluett's life is a complex web of light and darkness. In the low winter days, he finds solace in the jazz of John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, while at night, the neon-tinted bars and clubs of...

The Jesuit Writings of the Early Modern Period, 1540-1640 by John Patrick Donnelly presents a collection of key documents from the Society of Jesus, also known as the Jesuit Order. This selection...

David Cronenberg: Author or Filmmaker? explores the complex relationship between literature and filmmaking through the work of acclaimed director David Cronenberg. Film scholar Mark Browning examines...

Liberating Learning Widening Participation by Patrick Derham and Michael Worton explores the tension between individual freedom and government standards in education. The liberal tradition places...

In 1990, democracy arrives in San Doloroso, but its future is uncertain. When Ace reporter Daniel Parr is injured in a surfing accident, he's replaced by Patrick Malone, a junior reporter with...

Suzanne Shea's love affair with books is well-documented, but her experience working in a bookstore was a unique and transformative journey. Over the course of twelve months, she immersed herself in...

The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers by Damien Lewis In the midst of World War II, a group of elite SAS operatives embarked on a perilous mission to disrupt the enemy's plans...

Life's journey can be challenging, but it's in those moments that our dreams and ambitions are tested. Dr Patrick Treacy shares his personal story of perseverance and resilience, from facing...

The Partisan by Patrick Worrall is a remarkably assured debut that showcases a real talent for crafting an immersive and intriguing story. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this epic thriller...

Billy Slater 3: Show and Go by Patrick Loughlin is a junior fiction series about a local rugby league team with special coaching from star player Billy Slater. Corey, one of the best players,...

Patrick Freyne's life has been a series of unconventional experiments and experiences. From opening a gate to let a horse out at age 5, to jumping out of a plane for charity as a young adult, he has...

Steven Patrick Morrissey's wit and vitriol are collected in this comprehensive collection of interviews. Spanning his career from the Smiths to solo triumphs, and including reflections on his...

The Rains' youngest brother finds himself in a desperate situation. Kidnapped and tied up, Chance is at the mercy of the Drones, who serve the Harvesters that have infected all adults in their town...

Anthony "Ant" Stevenson isn't sure when he stopped being a virgin. Or even if he has. Relationships of all kinds feel complicated, especially for Ant and his friends. Charlie's homophobic views are...

Caitlyn's seemingly perfect marriage to Patrick is turned upside down when a devastating accident forces her to reevaluate everything she thought she knew about him and their relationship. As she...

Blood Feather is a deeply moving and introspective poetry collection that explores the complexities of identity and the power of language. Through a series of poems, Patrick McGuinness reflects on...

The Later Years of British Rail 1980-1995: Freight Special by Patrick Bennett and Peter Lovell From 1980 to 1995, the railways of Britain underwent significant changes in the freight sector. This...

Optimum Nutrition Before, During and After Pregnancy: Achieve Optimum Well-Being for You and Your Baby This comprehensive guide provides essential nutrition advice for women planning to conceive,...

Twelve Steps. Twelve Traditions. And yes, Twelve Principles. This book distils the fundamental truths about recovery into a set of values that help you develop an essential skill set for life...

The History of Haworth Parsonage and Its Occupants Ann Dinsdale explores the lives of those who called Haworth Parsonage home, from its early history to its current status as a literary shrine. This...

Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato is a biography that explores the life and impact of Marcus Porcius Cato, a pivotal figure in Roman history. Cato was a champion of Roman republicanism...

Integrative Spirituality explores spirituality as a developmental process that combines multiple religious traditions, Jungian depth psychology, and contemplative yoga. In this approach, each...

reframing the Troubles War and Propaganda, Ireland and Algeria by Patrick Anderson This book examines the complex relationships between war, propaganda, and national identity in two key regions:...

The world's central banks have faced numerous crises in recent years, often caught off guard and forced to respond quickly. In "The Central Bank as Crisis Manager", Patrick Honohan argues that...

The Old Slave and the Mastiff by Patrick Chamoiseau is a profoundly unsettling story of a plantation slave's desperate escape into a rainforest beyond human control, pursued by his master and a...

Benedict's Dharma: A Dialogue Between Christian and Buddhist Wisdom Saint Benedict's Rule, a set of guidelines governing Christian monastic life since the sixth century, continues to captivate both...

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 passport has played a profound role in shaping our modern world. In "License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport", Patrick Bixby explores how this seemingly humble document has...

The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin, accompanied by his love interest Diana Villiers,...

The World as an Architectural Project explores how architects have imagined the future of the planet through world-scale projects over the past century. Spanning fifty speculative designs by notable...

Between 1880 and 1914, thousands of French men and women embarked on distant religious missions to spread Christianity. However, their efforts were often overshadowed by the aggressive colonial...

The British Fiscal-Military States, 1660-c.1783 by Aaron Graham and Patrick Walsh offers a fresh perspective on the development of modern European states from the eighteenth century onwards. This...

A groundbreaking collection of plays by Irish playwrights, showcasing the complexities and nuances of contemporary Irish theatre. This anthology brings together works that have been pivotal events in...

The Fortune of War by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that follows Captain Jack Aubrey as he takes command of a fast and well-armed frigate in the British Navy. With his trusted friend...

The New Economic History of the Railways is a seminal work that challenges conventional approaches to the history of transport. First published in 1977, this book presents a critical examination of...

When Slavery Was Called Freedom explores the complex cultural and ideological ties that bound the combatants in the Civil War era. John Patrick Daly examines the role of evangelicalism in shaping the...

In 1962, New York City was on the cusp of change. For architect Frederick Bailey, this meant facing his own demons as he fought to save Pennsylvania Station from demolition. His life is turned upside...