4471 results for 'Barrie, Sir James Matthew'

Ali Millar's memoir of leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses is a powerful and lyrical account of her journey to freedom. Born into the religion in a town in the Scottish Borders, Ali grew up surrounded by...

This workbook provides a comprehensive framework for exploring desire and intimacy in therapy. Gina Ogden guides clinicians through the Four-Dimensional Wheel of Sexual Experience to help clients...

The Art of Not Eating: A Doubtful History of Appetite and DesireA deeply personal exploration of the complex relationships between food, desire, and societal oppression.This thought-provoking work by...

Aphex Twin: Every Album, Every Song A comprehensive guide to the prolific career of Richard D. James, aka Aphex Twin, this book explores the full range of his studio albums, EPs, and side projects...

M.R. James' Collected Ghost Stories presents a chilling collection of supernatural tales that draw on the terrors of everyday life. Written by an eminent scholar, these stories are set in isolated...

Create goals with soul. Instead of chasing what you want to achieve, focus on how it will make you feel. This approach can lead to burnout and disappointment. Danielle LaPorte's The Desire Map offers...

The Names of God: Discovering God as He Desires to Be Known by Andrew Jukes explores the various names used in reference to God and examines their purpose, virtues, and characteristics. This...

Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction by P. H. Matthews provides an insightful exploration of the subject, bridging the gap between art and science. This stimulating guide begins with the oldest...

The Dark Crystal Creation Myths 3 by Matthew Dow Smith and Brian Froud The world of Thra is shattered after the Great Conjunction, leaving its inhabitants to navigate a treacherous landscape. As the...

Jamey, just two-and-a-half years old, arrives at Cathy's home as an emergency, having been left alone all night while his mother went out partying. He is small for his age, scared, and struggling to...

Discover the pivotal conflict that shaped colonial American history. This illustrated exploration delves into the infamous massacre of 1622 and its aftermath.The establishment of Jamestown in 1607...

Unlock your team's full potential with practical techniques to overcome uncertainty and make informed decisions at work. John Adair's expert guidance provides a clear framework for generating ideas,...

Alosa, the daughter of the Siren Queen, has finally completed her mission to recover the map to a legendary hidden treasure. With the pirates who once held her captive now under her control, she's...

Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire is a play that continues to have a profound impact, 57 years after its Broadway premiere. The story revolves around Blanche DuBois, a faded and...

The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another WorldA beautifully written exploration of our centuries-old obsession with Mars, tracing the evocative history of our explorations of the Red Planet...

Wanting: A groundbreaking exploration of the psychological force that shapes our desires and drives our lives. Luke Burgis draws on the work of French polymath René Girard to reveal how mimetic...

Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires Abraham's teachings offer a powerful approach to achieving your goals and living a fulfilling life. This book presents 22 different processes to...

Thirsting: Our Soul's Deepest Desire What if the longing we feel is a sign of God's longing for us? In this deeply spiritual exploration, Strahan Coleman reveals a life-changing truth: only when we...

Constantinople, the city of the world's desire, was a place of extraordinary cultural diversity and vibrant cosmopolitanism. For nearly five centuries, it was the center of a dramatic and often...

Constance FitzGerald's theology offers a unique perspective on spirituality and Christian faith. This collection brings together seven of her articles, accompanied by essays from ten theologians, to...

Robert McCammon's latest historical thriller is a gripping collection of adventures that showcase the author's mastery of the genre. This ninth volume in the Matthew Corbett series features a diverse...

Anne Shirley is an orphan who loves to daydream about a wonderful world. She finds herself in a situation that's quite different from what she expected.Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who own a farm,...

Catherine Barr explores the urgent need to protect our planet's most precious ecosystems in this concise and accessible book. The Great Barrier Reef is facing unprecedented threats, and it's up to us...

William James' writings represent a significant contribution to the history of ideas in America. This collection brings together his most thought-provoking works, including 'Pragmatism', which...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams In the sweltering heart of New Orleans, a fragile southern belle's world begins to unravel. Blanche Dubois, a woman of fading beauty and dwindling...

The world we knew is gone, replaced by a world of survival and responsibility. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In this new...

Alosa, daughter of the Siren Queen, has finally completed her mission. With the map pieces recovered and her pirate crew under her control, she's now in a deadly race against Vordan, the pirate king,...

Dorset's military heritage is a complex and fascinating story that spans centuries. From the Iron Age strongholds of the Durotriges tribes to the modern sea forts and nuclear bunkers of the Cold War,...

Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable career was marked by a combination of artistic vision and technical ingenuity. Despite lacking formal training, he went on to become one of the most renowned...

Grit, Rigour and Humour: The INEOS Story offers an extraordinary insight into one of the world's most successful companies. To mark its 25th Anniversary in 1998, seven leading authors explore the...

The Parrots of Desire: 3000 Years of Indian Erotica by Amrita Narayanan Explore the rich and diverse world of Indian erotic literature, spanning thousands of years. This anthology brings together a...

A sensual collection of erotic haiku poetry explores thoughts on love and intimacy through daring imagery. This book is ideal for those interested in erotic literature. The author's unique approach...

Silos, Politics and Turf Wars is a practical guide to breaking down barriers in the workplace. By tackling the issue of silos, organisations can eliminate organisational politics and boost...

Osiris: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian God of the Dead The ancient Egyptians believed that the world was a complex and often frightening place, and to make sense of it, they created...

The SIRT Foods Diet: A Revolutionary Plan for Health and Weight Loss Discover a new way to lose weight and improve your overall health with the SIRT Foods Diet. This innovative diet is based on the...

In the midst of a reality attack, a city descends into chaos. Desiderio, an employee, finds himself entangled in a web of madness, crime, and sexual excess. His quest for love and connection becomes...

Forties Fashion From Siren Suits to the New Look explores the fascinating world of fashion during World War II. From the practical attire of air raid clothing to the luxurious designs of Christian...

The CSIRO Low-Carb Diabetes Diet and Lifestyle Solution offers a comprehensive approach to managing metabolic health and blood glucose control. With 80 new recipes and twelve weeks of meal plans,...

William James' philosophical and psychological examination of the nature of religion in human civilization is presented in "The Varieties of Religious Experience". Based on his Gifford Lectures given...

Bast's world is one of give-and-take, where the art of negotiation is a familiar dance. But when he accepts a gift, taking something for nothing, the balance shifts and his whole world is turned...

London 1889 is a city of extremes, where wealth and poverty coexist in the same streets. For James Falconer, it's a place of opportunity, where he can work his way up the ranks of Henry Malvern's...

The history of human desire is a complex and often contradictory one. From ancient Mesopotamia to modern times, the law has struggled to regulate the most powerful engine of human behavior - sex. In...

The Power of Awareness: Move from Desire to Wishes Fulfilled by Neville Goddard Neville Goddard's teachings offer a unique perspective on personal transformation, one that emphasizes the power of...

Reflections: Personal Insights from Shaykh Dr. Yasir QadhiThis thought-provoking collection offers practical guidance for making the most of your time on earth.The author draws on his extensive...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: A Life of Leadership and Change This biography charts the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson Sirleaf from her birth in 1938 to the Ebola epidemic of 2014-15. The...

Desire: An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships offers a radically inclusive and sex-positive approach to managing the inevitable libido differences in our relationships...

A Perfect Red Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire In the 16th century, a rare and highly prized commodity, cochineal, sparked a global obsession. This legendary red dye,...

The Ugly History of Beautiful ThingsEssays on Desire and Consumption by Katy KelleherThis collection of essays explores our obsession with beautiful things, uncovering the fraught histories behind...

Forms of Desire: Sexual Orientation and the Social Constructionist Controversy explores the debate surrounding the nature of sexual orientation. This collection of essays brings together key...

A Little Gay History: Desire and Diversity Across the World This book explores the history of same-sex relationships across cultures and time. It examines forty artefacts, from ancient Egyptian...

Patricia Highsmith's life was marked by turmoil and contradiction. A renowned author of psychological thrillers, she is best known for her novels such as 'The Talented Mr Ripley' and 'Strangers on a...

Clive James's love letter to Philip Larkin is a joyous and perceptive tribute to one of the 20th century's most cherished poets. This collection gathers all of James's writing on Larkin, including...

David Pevsner's memoir is a candid and unflinching account of his life, from his struggles with body image and sexuality as a young man to his journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment.Over the...

Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: A Challenge to Our Assumptions About Women's Desire. In today's world, women are often expected to proclaim their desires clearly and confidently. However, research...

Hubert Wilkins was an Australian whose life was as remarkable as it was varied. Born into a family of pioneer pastoralists in South Australia, he went on to study engineering before pursuing...

Flipped Life in the Upside Down Kingdom by Malcolm Duncan explores the teaching of Jesus as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew. This book invites readers to discover the key components of the new...

Treasury of Folklore - Seas and Rivers Sirens, Selkies And Ghost Ships Explore the rich and diverse world of water folklore from around the globe. This captivating book delves into the fascinating...

The General Judgments of the Qur'an by Abu 'abdullah Muhammad Al-Qurtubi is a comprehensive tafsir that explores the rulings and judgments found in the Qur'an. This volume focuses on the Fātiḥah and...

A poignant picture book that gently explains the memory loss associated with aging and diseases such as Alzheimer's. Grandpa has balloons representing his cherished memories, but when they begin to...

Happiness for Beginners by Carole Matthews is a heartwarming story about love, laughter and a little bit of chaos. When Shelby Dacre's son Lucas enrolls at Molly's alternative school, she's not fazed...

The KJV Dictionary provides comprehensive definitions for over 2000 uncommon, doctrinal, and thematic terms found in the King James Version Bible. This soft cover book brings together Noah Webster's...

Sherlock Holmes and the Long Acre Vampire by Val Andrews is a gripping mystery that weaves together the world of Victorian London with the eerie atmosphere of Bram Stoker's Dracula. When three bodies...

Ace What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela Chen is a thought-provoking exploration of asexuality in a world where sexual attraction is often the norm. Chen...

Sabrina Ghayour's Feasts is a vibrant celebration of Middle-Eastern cuisine, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The book presents a diverse array of dishes, from simple recipes to...

Discover an ocean of granny squares to crochet with Siren's Atlas. This comprehensive guide features sixty-four new designs inspired by the colours and names of seas and oceans around the world. Each...

Washington Square by Henry James A novel that probes the complexities of middle-class life in 19th-century New York, exploring the tensions between social convention and personal expression. Set...

The Nizam's Daughters by Allan Mallinson is a gripping historical adventure that combines heroism and drama in a richly detailed setting. Fresh from his experiences at Waterloo, Matthew Hervey is...

The Kite Runner by Matthew Spangler and Khaled Hosseini A pivotal moment in the author's life occurred at the age of twelve. On a frigid winter day in 1975, he crouched behind a mud wall, gazing into...

The Evolution of Royal Style: Queen Elizabeth II's Fashion Archive Caroline de Guitaut presents an in-depth exploration of Queen Elizabeth II's fashion archive, featuring never-before-seen images...

What We Want: A Journey Through Twelve of Our Deepest DesiresThis thought-provoking book offers a unique insight into the universal wants and desires that drive us, from love and power to sex and...

David Bowie Mixing Memory and Desire Photographs by Kevin Cummins is a visual chronicle of David Bowie's remarkable career, spanning four decades. The book features some of the best portraits of...

Supporting Learners with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in the Classroom This practical guide offers guidance and support for teachers to overcome barriers and successfully implement...

The Book of Manifestations offers a practical guide to understanding and using the Law of Attraction to manifest your desires. With 30 processes and techniques, this book provides a clear and...

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters explores the profound impact of absent or inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters, drawing on Jungian analytical psychology. This book...

What Women Want: Conversations on Desire, Power, Love and GrowthThis thought-provoking exploration delves into the inner lives of women, shedding light on fundamental needs and desires. Through...

A Twist of the Knife by Peter James In this gripping collection of short stories, Peter James masterfully weaves a web of suspense and intrigue. From a woman driven by a desire for revenge, to a man...

James McRory Smith lived for over 30 years in one of Britain's most remote cottages, Strathchailleach. Located in Sutherland, this isolated spot offers no access road, running water, or electricity...

Bertie is still struggling to break free from his mother's influence, navigating his yoga lessons and pink bedroom, as he tries to make sense of his new baby brother's uncanny resemblance to his...

Immanuel by Matthew McNaught explores his upbringing in an evangelical Christian community and its complex relationship with faith. As he moved away from his childhood faith, some friends joined a...

A Holiday by Gaslight: A Victorian Christmas Novella by Mimi Matthews is a heartwarming tale of love and self-discovery set against the backdrop of a festive Christmas. Sophie Appersett, determined...

Barry Lopez's Horizon is a sweeping work that recounts his travels around the world, from the Oregon coast to the farthest reaches of the globe. Through his journeys, Lopez reflects on the human...

Inspire Young Girls to Dream Big With True Stories of Female Athletes Who Changed the Game! This inspiring collection of 12 powerful stories celebrates real-life female athletes who broke barriers,...

The Glorious Years of the LMS London, Midland and Scottish Railway explores the history of one of Britain's largest railway companies over a pivotal period. From its formation in 1923 to the end of...

Jimmy Greaves: The One and Only is a candid and intimate biography of one of Britain's greatest footballers. Authored by Norman Giller, who knew Jimmy for 64 years, this official account offers an...

Sicily, a Mediterranean island that will leave you hungry for more, is the setting for Matthew Fort's captivating travelogue. First visited in 1973, the author's return thirty years later reveals a...

Learn to paint a range of animals with confidence using watercolors. This book is part of the popular Absolute Beginner Art series and is perfect for beginners who want to get started with watercolor...

The Idea of the Brain A History by Matthew Cobb For centuries, scientists have sought to understand the human brain, often drawing on their own technological terms to describe its workings. From...

She Found It at the Movies: Women Writers on Sex, Desire and Cinema by Christina Newland This collection of essays explores the complex relationships between women and cinema, delving into topics...

Simon Reynolds's latest book is a celebration of music that feels like a glimpse into tomorrow. It explores the sounds and innovators who shaped the future of pop music, from the 1970s to the present...

Tracking the Gods: Studies in Jungian Psychology by James HollisThis collection of essays explores the connections between mythology and the human psyche, delving into the symbolic meanings behind...

Discover the secret to a successful relationship. Love & Respect is a marriage book that has helped over two million couples achieve a deeper level of intimacy and renewed passion. By understanding...

Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw is a collection of two novellas by Henry James. The first, Daisy Miller, tells the story of an American woman who travels to Europe with her family, presenting...

The ninth book in the Villains series tells the story of Captain Hook, a boy who grew up before Peter Pan and Wendy. As a baby, James Bartholomew fell out of his pram and was taken to Neverland,...

Cultural Amnesia Notes in the Margin of My Time by Clive JamesThis collection of essays explores the lives and works of influential figures from the 20th century, including Louis Armstrong, Franz...

James Frey's memoir recounts his journey towards recovery and self-discovery in the aftermath of a life-altering event. During his time in rehab, he formed an unlikely bond with Leonard, a...

Fredric Jameson's Seminar on Aesthetic Theory is presented in Mimesis, Expression, Construction. Transcribed from audio recordings taken by Octavian Esanu in 2003, this work reproduces the seminar's...

Transform your life with the power of resilience. James Elliott, a seasoned psychotherapist and ex-paratrooper, shares his expertise to help you develop a toolkit for tackling life's challenges.Learn...

Mary Balogh's latest novel, Remember When, is a heartwarming story of love and second chances. The Dowager Countess of Stratton, Clarissa Ware, returns to her family's estate, Ravenswood, after...

The Metaverse And How it Will Revolutionize Everything by Matthew Ball The concept of the Metaverse has become increasingly prominent, with its presence felt in the latest fashion trends, government...

The NonesuchA witty and romantic tale of love and scandal in the English countryside.When the wealthy and handsome Sir Waldo Hawkridge announces his visit to Oversett, the villagers are abuzz with...