2619 results for 'Vachss, Andrew'

The prequel to the award-winning BioShock video game franchise. In 1940s America, a sense of disillusionment and fear gripped the nation. The devastating effects of World War II had left deep scars,...

The Economic Sociology of Development by Andrew Schrank offers a fresh perspective on development and underdevelopment. Drawing on sociological debates and recent currents in economic sociology,...

The Haunting of Stoke Water by Elizabeth Andrews is a chilling mystery that follows two psychic sisters as they uncover the truth behind a malevolent ghost attack on a small child. Still recovering...

On 1 July 1916, a devastating day that would be etched in history forever, British and French forces launched their ill-fated 'Big Push' against German positions on the Western Front. The outcome was...

Hadassah One Night With the King by Tommy Tenney and Mark Andrew Olsen is set against the vividly painted backdrop of pre-Islamic Persia. A young woman, chosen from 127 other girls, becomes Esther,...

Lancastrians to Tudors England 1450-1509 by Andrew Pickering This book explores the complex history of fifteenth-century England, focusing on the struggles for power between the Houses of York and...

The eighth in Andrew Taylor's acclaimed series follows William Dougal, a private detective with a dark secret. After a violent confrontation, Dougal takes matters into his own hands, seeking help...

Allied Jet Killers of World War 2 by Stephen Chapis and Andrew Thomas is a detailed account of the Allied fighter pilots who encountered German jets during the final months of World War II. The...

Killing Crazy Horse is a gripping journey through the American West and the historic clashes between Native Americans and settlers. In 1811, President James Madison ordered the destruction of Shawnee...

A new biography of Socrates, the iconic 1982 captain of Brazil's national soccer team, offers a comprehensive and compelling account of his life. With his unique blend of athletic talent and...

100 Queer Poems is a vibrant anthology that celebrates the diversity of queer voices in poetry. Curated by Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan, this collection brings together a range of poets from...

A serial killer stalks the streets of St Andrews, striking during heavy rain and targeting victims who abuse women. DCI Andy Gilchrist is tasked with catching the killer, but his investigation is...

The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas Kyd is a seminal work in the history of English Renaissance drama. First performed in 1589, it established the revenge tragedy genre and has had a lasting impact on the...

Dad Jokes: The Laugh-out-loud Edition is the sixth collection from @dadsaysjokes, an iconic Instagram sensation with over 8 million followers. This fresh batch of dad jokes covers every occasion,...

Black British Lives Matter is a powerful call to action for equality, featuring nineteen prominent voices from Britain today. Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder introduce an essential collection of essays...

Remarkable Motor Races brings together some of the most iconic motor racecourses from around the world in stunning photographs. From the sand-blown deserts of Saudi Arabia to the glamorous streets of...

The Seventeenth Century by Andrew Lossky This revised edition presents a comprehensive overview of the seventeenth century, a period marked by significant intellectual and philosophical developments...

Theodor W. Adorno A Very Short Introduction Andrew Bowie explores the work and life of German philosopher and social theorist T.W. Adorno, whose ideas have become increasingly relevant to...

The Walks Near Guildford offers 44 short walks in and around Guildford, exploring its rich history, scenic countryside, and picturesque villages. This guidebook provides a convenient and accessible...

False Positive A Novel by Andrew Grant A gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. Detective Cooper Devereaux is no stranger to danger, but when he's paired with fellow...

The Diamond Queen: The Last Great Monarch? Andrew Marr's in-depth account of the British monarchy and its monarch. This fully revised and updated edition features a new introduction and chapter,...

The midlife crisis: a universal human experience. For two species of mammals - killer whales and Homo sapiens - post-reproductive life extends beyond reproductive years, but only humans face this...

The Mayor of Mogadishu A Story of Chaos and Redemption in the Ruins of Somalia by Andrew Harding. This is the story of one family's journey through Somalia's turmoil, from the optimism of...

Fraser's the Behaviour and Welfare of the Horse provides a comprehensive overview of equine behaviour and an outline of current advances in our understanding. This updated edition builds on Andrew...

Russian Grand Strategy in the Era of Global Power Competition by Andrew Monaghan This book offers a nuanced and detailed examination of Russia's international activity, exploring two key debates:...

Discover the hidden stories behind Penrith's charming streets and buildings. This book takes you on a journey through the town's fascinating past, revealing secrets that lie just beneath its familiar...

The 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi was a signature moral horror of the late 20th century. For the first time, Andrew Wallis reveals the personal lives and crimes of the family group...

Three by Tsvetaeva brings together three remarkable poems by Marina Tsvetaeva, translated into English for the first time. Among them is "Backstreets", a retelling of a Russian fairy tale that...

The Avalon Codex by Andrew Mutter is a gripping science fiction novel that follows an elite group as they embark on a perilous quest to locate the Garden of Eden. With their very existence...

Zuleika's world is turned upside down when her father's trade with Egypt fails to secure her future. Instead, she is given to Potiphar, a man twice her age who seems more interested in his horses...

The emergence of stereotypes about retirement has been a subject of interest in recent years. Andrew Blaikie's book explores how these stereotypes have evolved over time, from their historical roots...

Tube Trivia (2023 Edition) is an A-Z guide to fascinating facts about London's Underground. With 96 pages packed with intriguing information, this book is perfect for anyone curious about the Tube...

Changing Gay Male Identities explores how individuals construct and maintain their sense of self in contemporary society. Drawing on the life stories of twenty-one gay men, this book examines four...

Explore the final resting places of Nashville's most notable figures at historic cemeteries. This illustrated guide features over 250 personages, including U.S. Presidents Andrew Jackson and James K...

A darkly comedic novel about marriage and relationships. Colleen and Andrew's marriage is in crisis, with eleven weeks and three days without sex, excessive drinking, and secrets they're afraid to...

Herman Melville's life was marked by hardship and transformation. Born into a family that had lost its way in the fledgling American republic, he found his voice through storytelling. As a young man,...

The Book of Isaiah and God's Kingdom: A Thematic-Theological Approach by Andrew T. Abernethy explores the concept of 'kingdom' as a central theme in the book of Isaiah, examining how it relates to...

This book presents a unique approach to psychotherapy for people diagnosed with schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis. Andrew Lotterman describes specific techniques that can help patients...

Discover the art of pastry decoration with this stunning collection of recipes and ideas for extraordinary pies and tarts. Julie Jones, a renowned pastry expert, shares her knowledge and creativity...

Cats are a diverse and fascinating group, ranging from the sane to the mad and the good to the bad. This charming collection of poems introduces you to some of the most memorable feline characters,...

Dementia: The One-Stop Guide provides practical information and support for living with or caring for someone with dementia. This comprehensive guide offers clear advice on recognising symptoms,...

The Cambridge Guide to Reading Poetry by Andrew Hodgson is a comprehensive and accessible guide to unlocking the world of poetry. This book equips readers with the skills and confidence to explore...

Support your child's learning at home with this engaging workbook. Comprehension Ninja Workbook for Ages 5-6 is packed with bespoke non-fiction texts and hundreds of questions to help develop...

Assassin's Run: The Michael Prentiss Stories by Andrew French is a gripping tale of murder, treachery and deception set against the complex backdrop of Northern Ireland in 1980. When an undercover...

Andrew Marvell's Complete Poems offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the most significant poets of the seventeenth century. This collection showcases his diverse skill, featuring...

Love, Sex and Other Foreign Policy Goals by Jesse Armstrong is a humorous novel about a group of young people who embark on a mission to bring peace to the Balkans. Armed with a half-written play and...

The Human Universe: A Journey Through Space and Time Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen explore some of humanity's greatest questions in this ambitious and creative work. What is our place in the universe?...

The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols by Hugh Keyte and Andrew Parrott is an anthology of selected carols from the acclaimed New Oxford Book of Carols. This collection brings together a diverse range...

A gripping psychological thriller about two women bound by a shared past. Louise has watched her husband start a new family, but she's not ready to let go of the man she still loves. As Caz, his new...

Painting Portraits of Children by Simon Davis offers a unique insight into capturing the essence of children in oils. As one of the country's leading portrait painters, Davis shares his approach to...

The Breakfast Book by Andrew Dalby explores the diverse and often overlooked history of breakfast. From ancient civilizations to modern-day traditions, Dalby delves into the stories behind this...

An Introductory History of British Broadcasting provides a concise and accessible overview of radio and television in Britain. From the early days of wireless broadcasting to recent developments in...

Anthony Burgess: A Life of Complexity and Creativity This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life of Anthony Burgess, a writer known for his literary novels as well as his ultra-violent...

The Rolling Stones' private lives, as captured by their official photographer and friend, Gered Mankowitz. By 1966, the band's status as rock gods was cemented, but they had grown tired of being...

Andrew Carnie's Syntax: A Generative Introduction is the leading textbook on theoretical syntax, providing a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the rules and principles that determine...

Formulations: Architecture, Mathematics, Culture explores the intersections between architecture and mathematics in mid-twentieth-century design. Andrew Witt examines how architects drew upon...

The Decline and Fall of the Galactic Empire Book 2 is a gripping science fiction novel by Andrew Moriarty. When an Imperial officer's crew stumbles upon a valuable cargo, they must improvise to...

Gillian Rose's Reception and Gift of Faith is a systematic study of her profound and thought-provoking work as a whole. This book offers a clear and readable introduction to Rose's complex and often...

Richard Andrew King's 99 Poems of the Spirit is a collection of original poems that explore various spiritual topics in poetic form.The selections within this book are designed to inspire and...

What's Your Urp? Don't Just Make a Living; Make a Life by Andrew Gibson is about finding your own path to happiness and fulfillment. By working out your Unique Referral Point, you can align your...

Rosalind Shaw's life has hit rock bottom. Abandoned at the altar and struggling with depression, she finds solace in her new job at an antiquarian bookshop. Working alongside Andrew, Georgina, and...

The Church after Innovation: Questioning Our Obsession with Work, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship Innovation has become a buzzword in church circles, promising to revitalize institutions and bring...

Thomas Aquinas and the Crisis of Christology by Michael Dauphinais, Andrew Hofer, Roger W. Nutt A crisis of faith in Jesus is affecting Christians today, with far-reaching consequences for...

Death at the Point by Andrew Dutfield is set against the stunning backdrop of Hecla Island, off the coast of Winnipeg, Canada. A tranquil retreat for Henry Trevellyn and his wife Julia, the island's...

Discover your creative zone with this unique adult coloring book inspired by stained glass. California artist Kathy Andrew's 50 original designs blend art deco, floral and abstract styles to create a...

Bridging the Gap Reader Ministry Today explores the vital role that readers play in the Church's ministry and mission. With their unique gifts and talents, they contribute to the life and witness of...

No crime can stay hidden forever. When a hurricane hits the Carolinas, it uncovers two bodies with uncanny similarities to a cold case in Quebec that has haunted Temperance Brennan for fifteen years...

Rivers Of London Vol. 3: Black Mould is a gripping graphic novel that brings together the supernatural and the mundane in a thrilling adventure. A mysterious and malevolent force is spreading through...

Liverpool's post-war landscape is one of rebuilding and hope in Lyn Andrews' poignant novel, Mersey Blues. Set against the backdrop of Scotland Road, this heart-wrenching tale explores the lives of...

A heart-wrenching saga of love, friendship and war unfolds in Mist Over the Mersey. Lyn Andrews' poignant novel tells the story of families torn apart by the devastating impact of World War I. As the...

The Bonfire of the Decencies: Repairing and Restoring the British Constitution A critical examination of the state of democracy in the United Kingdom, this book argues that mechanisms for upholding...

Spontaneous Healing: Discover and Enhance Your Body's Natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself Discover how your body can heal itself in this groundbreaking book by Dr Andrew Weil. By exploring...

Readings for Reflective Teaching in Schools provides a comprehensive collection of over 100 readings to support teacher education and professional development.Extensively updated since earlier...

The Art of the Impossible: How to Start a Political Party (and why You Probably Shouldn't) Starting a political party is often seen as an impossible task, but what if it's not? In this insightful and...

Lizzie's life has been turned upside down when her parents fall ill and she is left alone on the streets of Liverpool. With no one to turn to, she must fight for a brighter future. In this poignant...

Andrew Greig reimagines John Buchan's classic novel with a fresh perspective. In this modern retelling, three men in a mid-life crisis embark on an adventure to poach game from three Royal Estates. A...

Mastering letter carving techniques has never been easier. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to create beautiful and intricate designs using wood and Portland stone.Andrew J. Hibberd...

Kate Daniels faces her most personal challenge yet in this fourth novel from Ilona Andrews. As a liaison with the mercenary guild and unofficially tackling paranormal problems, Kate is called to...

A comprehensive history of the British Labour Party from its formation to 2014. Andrew Thorpe's study provides an in-depth analysis of the party's successes and failures, including its rise to...

Thailand stands at a defining moment in its history, struggling to emerge from a despotic past and convulsed by an intractable conflict that will determine its future. Scores have been killed on the...

Get an insider's guide to life in the UK with Trish Taylor's Put the Kettle On. This lighthearted look at British culture takes you beyond stereotypes and into the world of language, customs, food,...

Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions and Death's Duel With the Life of Dr. John Donne by John Donne A deeply personal exploration of mortality, salvation, and the nature of eternal life, this collection...

The Book in the Renaissance by Andrew Pettegree explores the complex world of books during the first great age of print, from 1450 to 1600. This period saw the dawn of print transform knowledge and...

Beyond Winning: Negotiating to Create Value in Deals and Disputes By Robert H. Mnookin, Scott R. Peppet, and Andrew S. Tulumello Conflict is inevitable in both deals and disputes, but traditional...

Join Ethan Doodle on a superspy mission to solve a mystery in Doodletown. When Mr. Dozen's muffin recipe is stolen, readers are invited to help track down the culprit.Assemble your spy kit and draw...

The Handbook of Constitutional and Energetic Herbal Medicine: The Lotus Within By Andrew Stableford This comprehensive textbook bridges the gap between herbal medicine therapeutics and orthodox...

Born of a Virgin? Reconceiving Jesus in the Bible, Tradition and Theology by Andrew Lincoln explores the challenges surrounding the virgin birth in Christianity. Lincoln examines the literary,...

British History spans over 5,000 years, from the construction of Stonehenge to the present day's debates about Brexit and Britain's future. This expanded and revised edition of Andrew Godsell's...

French philosopher Gilles Deleuze is known for his ideas on creation and affirmation. In "Dark Deleuze", Andrew Culp challenges the prevailing interpretation of Deleuze's thought, uncovering a...

Amanda Knox's email to her family in 2007 contained a shocking confession that would change everything. Dr. Andrew G. Hodges, an experienced psychiatrist and forensic profiler, reveals how he decoded...

The Last Angel Warrior by John W Wells is an exciting and fast-paced story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Kalib Andrews' ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn when those he trusts...

Why Mariah Carey Matters examines the creative evolution and complicated biography of a true diva, making the case that her musicianship and influence are insufficiently appreciated.A pioneering...

Help your child develop good handwriting skills with this practical guide. Best Handwriting for Ages 7-8 provides clear instructions and exercises to improve letter formation, spacing and overall...

Set against the stunning backdrop of a Georgia landmark hotel, Mary Kay Andrews weaves a mesmerizing mix of mystery and romance in her latest novel.The St. Cecelia, affectionately known as "the...

On Not Being Someone Else: Tales of Our Unled Lives explores the idea that our lives are shaped by the paths we choose to take and the ones we don't. Andrew H. Miller delves into the concept of...

Spare a thought for Gary Shackleton, a young man struggling to find his place in the world. His life is marked by loneliness and depression, as he tries to navigate a complex and often hostile...

Compassion for Animals: Readings and Prayers by Andrew Linzey is a collection of quotations from prominent Christian thinkers, exploring the Christian perspective on animal welfare. This anthology...

The Making of Green Knowledge: Environmental Politics and Cultural Transformation This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the politics of the environment and the development of...

Rivers of London Volume 9: Monday, Monday is a gripping crime adventure that delves into the darker corners of London. When a routine undercover operation takes a deadly turn, Peter Grant and his...

Remarkable Golf Courses takes you on a journey to the extremes of the sport, from the highest to the lowest, and from the most northerly to the most southerly golf courses in the world. Explore the...