1984 results for 'Cooper, Milton William'

This Naked Mind: Nicotine by Annie Grace and William Porter is a guide to quitting nicotine and reclaiming your well-being. The authors, who have helped thousands overcome problem drinking, now bring...

Denim Branded Jeanswear's Evolving Design Details is an in-depth exploration of the history and design elements that shape the world of denim branding. From the 1870s to modern contemporary brands,...

Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop Danyel Smith's intimate history of Black women's music is a surprising and heartbreaking story that spans centuries. From Phillis Wheatley...

The long-awaited prequel to The Dragonbone Chair, Brothers of the Wind is set a thousand years before the events of the original novel. This story follows Pamon Kes, a faithful servant and member of...

Discover a diverse collection of poetry and short stories from around the world. Songs of Ourselves: Volume 2 features work from over 100 poets, including famous names like William Blake and Emily...

Dracopedia: A comprehensive guide to drawing the world's most iconic dragon species. Artist and researcher William O'Connor has spent years studying dragons in their natural environments, compiling...

The Non-designer's Design Book: A Practical Guide to Great Design For nearly 20 years, Robin Williams has shared her expertise on the fundamental principles of great design with designers and...

Discover how chemistry has shaped our understanding of the world and its many transformations. From ancient alchemy to modern materials science, this Very Short Introduction explores the history of...

This edition of As You Like It features an exclusive Introduction and Notes by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. A romantic comedy with a bold plot, the...

Staring out of the rain-lashed window of an ancient British pub, Jake's thoughts turned to adventure and warm sandy beaches. His best friend Billy was coming to visit from America, and he had planned...

The remarkable story of Britain's wartime food crisis is revealed in Eggs or Anarchy. Written by award-winning food writer and restaurant critic William Sitwell, this book tells the heroic tale of...

The Quick and the Dead by William Arthur Waterton is a thought-provoking account of test flying with British aircraft organizations in the 1950s. Written from the pilot's viewpoint, this book offers...

Exploring the intersection of art and everyday life, this book delves into the work of artist Bruce Nauman. In the late 1960s, Nauman examined the role of the artist, their studio practice, and the...

William Francis Gibbs, America's greatest naval architect, spent forty years dreaming of his magnum opus: the SS United States. His vision for the finest, fastest, and most beautiful ocean liner in...

Letters to His Neighbor, a recently discovered collection of correspondence, offers a unique glimpse into the life of Marcel Proust. The author's letters to his upstairs neighbor, Dr. Williams,...

Louis XXX is a collection of two hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille, presented alongside his major work, Guilty. These experimental pieces combine prose and poetry,...

This revised edition of Free the Tipple features updated texts and a bold new cover, celebrating sixty of the world's coolest and most influential women. The book showcases a refreshing collection of...

The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain by Mary Greensted explores the origins and development of this influential art and design movement in Britain. The book features numerous illustrations...

Unlock the Power Within: A Step-by-Step Guide to Natural Success Discover a highly original approach to self-transformation, one that dispenses with traditional methods and instead reveals the hidden...

The Book of Five Rings is a timeless manifesto on strategy, swordsmanship, and winning, written by the renowned samurai Miyamoto Musashi in 1643. This influential text offers profound advice on...

The sun-kissed prairie stretches out around the Ingalls family, a welcome sight after their long journey across America. But as they settle into their new home, they soon discover that sharing the...

Twitter's meteoric rise from a humble internet start-up to a global phenomenon is revealed in this gripping true story. Since 2006, the social media platform has grown exponentially, becoming an $11...

The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security by Kevin D. Mitnick and William L. Simon is a comprehensive guide to understanding the human factors involved in information security...

The Medusa Project: the Set-Up by Sophie McKenzie is the first gripping installment in this bestselling children's series. In 2006, scientist William Fox risked it all to achieve the impossible: he...

When the brightest stars of the music world reach their peak, they are at their most fascinating. But it's often when fame begins to fade that we see the true heroes emerge.Nick Duerden has spent...

Burning Bright by Tracy Chevalier In 1792, the Kellaways leave their rural home in Dorset for the tumultuous city of London. They are seeking a new life after a devastating loss, one that can only be...

A Marriage of Lions by Elizabeth Chadwick is a sumptuous historical romance that brings to life the tumultuous world of 13th-century England. When Joanna, a young woman raised at court, inherits a...

Michelangelo's final years were marked by both personal turmoil and creative triumph. As he approached his seventies, the renowned artist felt that his productive life was drawing to a close.However,...

The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson In a future where the Sun has failed, humanity's last hope for survival lies within the Last Redoubt, a colossal metal pyramid. But beyond its safety, countless...

The RNLI's Official 200-year History is a comprehensive account of the charity's remarkable journey. Founded in 1824, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has saved over 144,000 lives to date,...

The Firmament of Flame by Drew Williams In a universe on the brink of collapse, a small band of mercenaries known as the Justified must navigate treacherous landscapes to prevent catastrophe. Their...

The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion Get an exclusive look into the making of this beloved franchise with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, as well...

Discover the vibrant world of Victorian stained glass, a key element in the architectural opulence of Gothic Revival Britain. This beautifully illustrated guide explores the development of the craft,...

Introduction to Superconductivity Second Edition by Michael Tinkham This comprehensive textbook provides a clear introduction to the principles of superconductivity, making it an ideal resource for...

Barnabus is a Failed Project, a half mouse, half elephant, kept hidden until his dreams of freedom lead him on a perilous adventure. In a world where genetically engineered "perfect" creatures are...

The Love You Make: An Insider's Story of the Beatles A comprehensive and revealing biography of the Fab Four, written with the full cooperation of each band member and their intimates. This book...

Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents by Deborah D. Gray provides a comprehensive guide for adoptive parents on how to understand and care for their child, promoting healthy...

The Evolution of Biological Information: How Evolution Creates Complexity from Viruses to Brains by Christoph Adami A new perspective on Darwinian evolution offers insights into the complex systems...

For a more beautiful, abundant, and forgiving garden, consider a different approach to gardening. Gaia's Garden, the revised and updated edition of Toby Hemenway's guide to ecological gardening,...

The Presenting Past: The Core Of Psychodynamic Counselling And Therapy This comprehensive textbook explores the fundamental principles of psychodynamic counselling and therapy, examining the complex...

God's Blessings Are Deeper and Wider Than You Know In a world filled with challenges, it's easy to feel like you're living beneath God's best. But what if you could experience His amazing goodness in...

International law has become increasingly relevant in recent years, with its role in high-profile issues such as the Iraq War, Guantanamo, and climate change. This Very Short Introduction aims to...

Death in the Dordogne, the first Bruno, Chief of Police Investigation, is a gripping mystery that sets the tone for a beloved series. In the idyllic French town of St Denis, a murder takes place, and...

The Queer Art of Failure by Jack Halberstam and Judith Halberstam explores unconventional understandings of success in a heteronormative society. The authors propose "low theory" as a mode of...

Countess Constance Markievicz was a remarkable woman who defied conventions and fought for a cause she believed in. This biography sheds light on her life, from her privileged upbringing to her time...

A history of the castles, mansions and manors of Western Sussex is a detailed exploration of the region's rich architectural heritage. Assisted by Charles John Robinson, this work provides an...

Philip Lynott: A Life of Contrasts The life of Thin Lizzy's guiding spirit, Philip Lynott, is a complex and fascinating tale of contradictions. This biography, written with the cooperation of the...

Understanding Michael Porter: A Guide to Competition and Strategy Michael Porter's frameworks are the foundation for understanding how companies achieve and sustain competitive success. However, many...

Cars We Loved in the 1960s is a nostalgic journey back to a bygone era of driving, when highway speed limits were still a distant dream and buying a new car was a thrilling family event. This...

The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper is a captivating tale of magic and mystery set against the backdrop of Christmas. As the Stanton family prepares for the holiday season, eleven-year-old Will...

Discover the wonders of the Moon in this engaging guide for young readers. The Moon features a wealth of information on its formation, geography, lunar phases, NASA's Apollo missions, and its impact...

The smell of Ujamaa is still there: Tanzania's Path of Development between Grassroots Socialism and Central State Control in RuvumaThis book reevaluates one of the most important roots of Tanzania's...

When a ferocious man-tiger creature attacks the bodyguard of Guildmaster Evos, the situation becomes dire. The beast is believed to be hiding in the Forest of Thraa, an area of woods dotted with...

The Seat of the Soul: An Inspiring Vision of Humanity's Spiritual Destiny This influential book has had a profound impact on millions of readers worldwide, transforming the way they see themselves...

This revised edition of Hamlet presents an authoritative, modernized text based on the Second Quarto, accompanied by a new introductory essay covering key productions and criticism in the decade...

Attachment Play: A Revolutionary Approach to Parenting Attachment Play offers a fresh perspective on discipline and behavior in children from birth to age twelve. This approach focuses on...

Siblings Without Rivalry: A Practical Guide to Helping Your Children Live Together Help your children develop a lifelong, loving relationship with each other. This book offers practical tools and...

The Definitive Book of Body Language: How to Read Others' Attitudes by Their Gestures Discover the secrets of body language and learn to read others' thoughts by their gestures. This international...

Good Moaning France! is a humorous guide to the French language, presented by Officer Crabtree, a character from the popular BBC TV sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!. With his self-taught grasp of French, Crabtree...

A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from its earliest times, this book covers all aspects of parliament as an institution. It explores the development of parliament in England,...

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 An Experiment in Literary Investigation by Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's magnum opus is a vast and powerful exploration of life in the...

The Mini Restoration Manual is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to restore their Mini to its former glory. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of the vehicle, from its history and...

Awkward Bitch: My Life with MS is a refreshingly honest memoir about Marlo Donato Parmelee's journey with multiple sclerosis. After a life of chasing dreams and living on her terms, Marlo's world is...

Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction explores the concept of capitalism, its history, and its various forms around the world. The book delves into the development of capitalism through detailed case...

Creative Yoga for Children offers a simple and accessible yoga program for children aged twelve and under. This book provides forty one-hour lessons, designed to supplement any learning environment,...

Short and Scary! A Book of Very Short Scary Stories by Louise Cooper is a collection of over forty brief, spine-tingling tales that are sure to send shivers down your spine. Each story is concise and...

Rawley Cooper has long harboured a secret love for Faith Leigh, a feeling that has endured despite the cruelty of his childhood. Yet, when she turns 19, their desire for each other proves too great...

The Chalet by Catherine Cooper is a gripping thriller that takes place in the French Alps. Twenty years ago, two young men skied into a blizzard, but only one returned. Now, four people connected to...

A government minister has vanished while on holiday in Crete. Lord Bellingham was trekking in the White Mountains when he disappeared, leaving behind only a mobile phone. Assistant Commissioner...

It's OK to Talk: A Practical Guide to Mental Health for Men by Sam Cooper is a supportive guide that offers actionable tips and advice to open up conversations around men's mental health.The author...

Bren Cameron, the atevi diplomat, is ready to take a well-deserved rest after securing a critical agreement that brings humans and atevi together in unprecedented cooperation. However, his plans for...

Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation is a groundbreaking anthology that explores the possibilities of a sustainable future. Edited by Phoebe Wagner and Brontë Christopher Wieland, this...

Common Ground Between Islam and Buddhism: Spiritual and Ethical Affinities This groundbreaking book explores the scriptural and spiritual tenets of Islam and Buddhism, forging a dialogue between two...

Positive Discipline is a trusted guide for parents and educators seeking to help children develop self-discipline, responsibility, and problem-solving skills. Written by Jane Nelsen, a distinguished...

This oral history of the Argentine popular rebellion offers a unique perspective on the country's recent social transformations. Since the IMF meltdown in 2001, a process of creativity and direct...

In It to Win It by Sharon C. Cooper is a romantic comedy about two entrepreneurs competing for a property that could change their lives forever.Morgan Redford, a determined and ambitious woman, has...

This popular textbook from Jane Cooper provides essential support for students at Third and Fourth Levels in Scotland, helping them develop key reading skills. With a focus on Reading, Understanding,...

The Man Who Died Twice is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim, the Thursday Murder Club, are enjoying a rare moment of peace at Cooper's...

The Jaws Log Expanded Edition by Carl Gottlieb The story behind the making of one of the most iconic films of all time is told in this expanded edition of Carl Gottlieb's memoir. Hired as a...

Dogs? No Problem People? Yikes. The success of dog trainers ultimately depends on the cooperation and understanding of the people who bring their dogs to them for training. In "The Human Half of Dog...

The Guyana Story--From Earliest Times to Independence is a comprehensive history of the country's development from its earliest inhabitants to independence in 1966. This book explores the complex...

The Sovereign Individual: Mastering the Transition to the Information Age As the world moves into the next century, two renowned investment advisors and authors explore the greatest economic and...

A century of literary experimentation has yielded a unique body of dark and strange stories, known as The Weird. These tales, from the likes of Lovecraft to Borges and Gaiman, transcend genre...

Shakespeare After All is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the life and works of William Shakespeare. Drawing on her extensive lecture courses at Yale and Harvard, Marjorie Garber offers a...

The Fort Bragg Cartel: A page-turning investigation into the dark side of America's special operations forces. In December 2020, a deer hunter stumbled upon two bodies riddled with bullets in a...

The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid is a biography written by Pat Garrett, the sheriff who ultimately killed the infamous outlaw. The life of William H. Bonney, a.k.a. Billy the Kid, has become a...

Act of Oblivion is a gripping thriller that follows Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, as they flee across the Atlantic after being found guilty of high treason for the...

You Are Awesome: Find Your Confidence to Be Good at Almost Anything This inspiring guide helps you build resilience, fulfil your potential and become a successful, happy adult. If you struggle with...

The Fraud by Zadie Smith is a novel set in 1873, exploring the complexities of life through the eyes of Mrs. Eliza Touchet, a Scottish housekeeper and cousin of the once-famous novelist William...

Bob Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One, The Philosophy of Modern Song is a collection of essays that explore the nature of popular music. Spanning over 60 essays,...

The Gospel of Luke is a deeply personal and inclusive book that has captivated readers for centuries. Written by a Gentile doctor, Luke brings a unique perspective to the New Testament, one that...

William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is a complex exploration of justice, morality and human desire. Set in a city where strict laws govern every aspect of life, the play raises questions about...

Zero History by William Gibson is a gripping spy thriller that skewers the absurdity of modern life with a light touch. Hubertus Bigend, the enigmatic head of global ad-agency Blue Ant, becomes...

Beware of the Bull: The Enigmatic Genius of Jake Thackray is a critically-acclaimed biography of the late singer-songwriter, revealing a life as extraordinary as his writing. Jake's story is one of a...

In 1944, Germany, Louise struggles to find her footing as she's forced down from a cattle car, surrounded by terrified women. Her heart sinks as she recalls her sister's warnings, a constant reminder...

The Wizard and the Prophet: Science and the Future of Our Planet by Charles C. Mann In the 20th century, two scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, left an indelible mark on our understanding...

Black Artists in British Art A History Since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers explores the contributions of black artists to the British art scene since the mid-twentieth century. This book tells the...

Venus Williams shares her approach to achieving success and wellness in this inspiring guide. After being diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome, Venus found that by adopting eight key principles -...

Repeating patterns can bring joy and harmony to everyday life. This book explores the power of repeat patterns in interior design, uncovering lessons from the work of influential designers such as...

Stanley Tookie Williams' memoir is a gripping account of his personal revolution, from his early days as a Crips co-founder to his later work as an anti-gang activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee...