3380 results for 'Willis, Laura'

The Fame of a Dead Man's Deeds: An Up-close Portrait of White Nationalist William PierceThis biography provides an in-depth examination of William Pierce, a prominent figure in white nationalist...

The Rationale Divinorum Officiorum: A Medieval Masterpiece of Symbolism and Ritual. Written in the 13th century by French bishop William Durand of Mende, this influential treatise explores the...

A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice by S. P. Cerasano provides a comprehensive exploration of one of Shakespeare's most complex and thought-provoking plays...

Ralph Vaughan Williams for Choirs 2: A Collection of Arrangements for SATB Voices. This two-part collection features new arrangements and editions of well-loved and lesser-known Vaughan Williams...

Jody Williams' memoir takes readers on a journey through her life, from her Catholic roots to her dedication to global activism. Born in Vermont, Williams recounts how she stood up for her deaf...

Bolu Babalola's debut collection, Love in Colour, brings together a vibrant array of love stories from history and mythology, reimagined with incredible new detail and vivacity.From the magical...

William James's philosophy was deeply personal and practical. In his diaries, he wrote about how his late twenties were marked by existential despair over free will, but he found solace in believing...

William Shakespeare was a phenomenal poet. He lived for words and his words live for him. This biography explores how he became the great William Shakespeare, what influenced him to create epic...

For Willi Kufult, life outside prison means staying out of trouble and trying to make a fresh start. But as he navigates his new surroundings in Hamburg, he finds it impossible to escape the...

The Long Reach of the Sixties: LBJ, Nixon, and the Making of the Contemporary Supreme Court by Laura Kalman. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Presidents Johnson and Nixon sought to shape the US...

A Convenient Fiction by Mimi Matthews is a historical romance novel that tells the story of Laura Hayes, a young woman struggling to keep her family's perfume business afloat after her father's death...

The Story of Two Sisters Who Shaped History Ann and Laura Charteris were two extraordinary sisters who lived glamorous lives filled with scandalous anecdotes and exclusive interviews. Their marriages...

A Revolution for Our Rights: Indigenous Struggles for Land and Justice in Bolivia, 1880-1952 by Laura Gotkowitz. The Bolivian Revolution of 1952 has long been seen as the result of class-based...

The Glass Pearls is a gripping noir thriller by Emeric Pressburger, set against the backdrop of 1960s London. A man with a mysterious past, Karl Braun, navigates the city's hidden corners, where the...

Napoleon's Run: An Epic Naval Adventure of Espionage and Action A gripping novel that brings to life the epic adventure of Marine Lt William John Hazzard, a man driven by revenge and duty. When a...

Colonel William Stephen Hamilton's life was marked by turmoil and determination. Born in New York in 1797, he became a soldier, politician, miner, and pioneer after his father's untimely death in a...

Discover the captivating history of Scotland and its struggle for independence in this comprehensive guide. The book takes you on a remarkable journey from the earliest historical records to the long...

A Practical Guide to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 by Laura Phillips provides a clear overview of the key legislation and its implications for employers, landlords, and occupiers in...

The Forgotten Desert Mothers Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian Women by Laura Swan For centuries, the history of early Christianity has been shaped by the men who led the movement...

Save the Last Bullet: Memoir of a Boy Soldier in Hitler's ArmyAt just thirteen years old, Willi Langbein was forcibly recruited into the Nazi army under false pretenses. Deployed to the Eastern...

William of Ockham: A Radical Reconsideration of Power and Rights This study explores the political thought of William of Ockham, a 14th-century English Franciscan who was summoned to Avignon in 1324...

William Barksdale, CSA: A Biography of the United States Congressman and Confederate Brigadier General by John Douglas Ashton. This biography provides a comprehensive look at the life and career of...

Against Apion: Flavius Josephus, On The Antiquity Of The Jews, Against Apion Translated By William Whiston This translation presents the work of Flavius Josephus in English, offering readers a chance...

The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power Behind Five English ThronesRenowned historian Thomas Asbridge presents a compelling account of William Marshal's life and times,...

Drawing: Flowers with William F. Powell Learn to draw step by step. This book provides a step-by-step guide to creating detailed, realistic flowers in graphite pencil. You'll learn how to render a...

Hereward: A Biography of the Famous English Outlaw Who Rebelled Against William the Conqueror. After the Norman victory in Hastings in 1066, England was plunged into widespread famine, death and...

William James's philosophy was deeply personal and practical. In his diaries, he grappled with existential despair about free will, concluding that his first act of free will was to believe in it...

Dorothy Wordsworth's Journal and her brother William's poems come together in this unique collection. Dorothy kept her Journal 'because I shall give William pleasure by it', never imagining that...

The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc. Edited and Elucidated by William Michael Rossetti is a unique collection of diary entries from the Italian English...

A collection of poems about the diverse guests who visit William Blake's inn, each one unique and full of character.These poems offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of William Blake's...

William Cowper's "The Task. A poem. In six books" is a seminal work of 18th-century literature that explores the human experience through verse.Published in 1785, this collection of poems showcases...

The Sunken Road by Ciaran McMenamin is a powerful and authentic novel about the First World War and the struggle for Irish independence. In this longlisted Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction...

William Randolph Hearst: A Life of Influence and Controversy At the height of his power in the late 1950s, William Randolph Hearst was considered one of the most influential figures in American...

Discover how William the Conqueror became the King of England with this engaging history book for kids. Learning about the past helps children understand societies and uncover the origins of common...

Audie Murphy Movie Lobby Cards contains images of all 45 official American lobby cards from Audie Murphy's films. This collection includes eight lobby cards for each film, with one notable exception:...

A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge by David Hajdu is a groundbreaking exploration of three performers who defied convention to shape...

Elisabeth Muhlenfeld's critical casebook offers in-depth analysis of William Faulkner's complex novel Absalom, Absalom!. This collection of essays explores the novel's themes, characters and...

Learn to draw majestic trees in realistic detail with step-by-step guidance. This book introduces artists to basic tree shapes, leaf types, and shading techniques, helping beginners develop their...

The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck His Journey to the Court of the Great Khan Möngke, 1253-1255 by Peter Jackson In 1253-55, a Franciscan friar named William of Rubruck embarked on an...

Between 1930 and 1935, William Faulkner's writing reached its full potential. This collection showcases his remarkable range in four novels that capture the essence of Depression-era America. As I...

The Vaughan Family in Wales and America is an updated family history that delves into the ancestry of William Vaughan, born in 1750. This book marks the culmination of over twenty years of research...

The History of American Higher Education: A Comprehensive History from Founding to World War II By Roger L. Geiger, Princeton University Press, 2016 This authoritative one-volume history explores the...

Concussed Sport's Uncomfortable Truth by Sam Peters The story of a groundbreaking campaign that changed the face of professional rugby forever. In 2023, Sam Peters, a journalist who spearheaded the...

Pitch Black by Alex Gray is the latest gripping novel in the Lorimer series. When a young footballer is found brutally murdered, Chief Inspector Lorimer is drawn into a complex case that reveals dark...

William of Malmesbury's Chronicle of the Kings of England From the Earliest Period to the Reign of King StephenThis 12th-century historical work provides a comprehensive account of the kings of...

William Marshal: A Medieval Hero's Triumph In 1217, England faced its darkest hour as foreign troops pillaged the country and defeat seemed imminent. But at the Battle of Lincoln, seventy-year-old...

The World's Most Difficult Quiz 2 is a challenging collection of questions from early King William's College General Knowledge papers published in the Guardian. This sequel to the best-selling quiz...

Discover the captivating history of Scotland and its struggle for independence in this comprehensive guide. From medieval strife to the modern era, this book takes you on a journey through the highs...

William Marshal: A Life of Triumph and Intrigue This gripping biography brings to life one of medieval England's most celebrated knights, William Marshal. Born into a world of war and politics,...

The past is not something we leave behind, but rather it surrounds us, constantly reimagined in our public discourse through historical narratives. This volume uses the Clanwilliam Arts Project as a...

William Caxton's works have long been subject to scholarly interpretation. This proposed edition draws upon recent research and criticism, incorporating new critical editions of French texts that...

The Lenape Country: A Sweeping Narrative History of the Delaware Valley in the Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Centuries. In 1631, the Lenape Indians played a pivotal role in shaping the history of...

The battle for Empire rages across Egypt. In "Lords of the Nile", Jonathan Spencer weaves an epic tale of invasion and espionage as Napoleon's armada sets its sights on ancient Suez Canal and the Red...

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands with 20 carefully selected day walks. From gentle rambles to more challenging routes, this guidebook features routes between 7km and 23.2km...

Ethel Smyth's letters to her great-niece, Elizabeth Mary Williamson, offer a unique insight into the life and thoughts of this remarkable woman. Written in the early 20th century, these...

The Lantern of History: Essays in Honour of Jeremy Black Edited by Ric Berman and William Gibson This collection of essays pays tribute to Professor Jeremy Black, a leading historian and scholar...

R. S. Thomas to Rowan Williams: Exploring Spiritual Resonance in Modern Welsh Poetry This book examines the spiritual dimensions of late-twentieth-century Welsh poetry, revealing an abundance of...

The Film Music of John Williams Reviving Hollywood's Classical Style by Emilio AudissinoThis comprehensive study explores the creative process and achievements of renowned film composer John...

John Piper explores how God uses trials to strengthen faith and deepen worship in this thought-provoking study of three influential figures: John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd.The fruit...

Hitler's Flemish Lions: A Study of Fanatical Courage in World War II. This book examines the motivations behind the recruitment of foreign soldiers into the Waffen SS, with a focus on the Langemarck...

Colonel Russell Williams was a man of impeccable reputation and respect within the Canadian military. He had commanded the largest Canadian Forces base in the country, piloted high-profile...

The Clash of Crowns: A Story of Bloodshed, Betrayal, and Revenge Conflict between England and France has been a recurring theme in history, but its origins date back to the Viking era when Rollo...

The Publications of the Lincoln Record Society: A Glimpse into Life in 18th-Century England. This volume presents a unique insight into the lives of two notable antiquarians, William Stukeley and...

DSI William Lorimer and his wife Maggie are taking their first extended holiday for years, seeking an adventure in Zimbabwe. Back in Glasgow, PC Daniel Kohi, former inspector with the Zimbabwean...

Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking; Popular Lectures on Philosophy by William JamesThis collection of lectures explores the principles of pragmatism, a philosophical approach that...

William Caxton and Tim Berners-Lee: A Dual Biography for Young Readers. This book tells the stories of two men who changed the world in different ways. William Caxton brought printing to England in...

The Georgian Star: How William and Caroline Herschel Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Cosmos by Michael LemonickAstronomical discoveries that changed our understanding of the universe were...

The Poet of Them All: A Unique Collection of Miniature Books This publication showcases an extensive private collection of miniature books, each one intricately constructed and rendered in precise...

Until now, the sudden shift from legal restrictions to unrestricted submarine warfare against Japan following the attack on Pearl Harbor has remained unexplained. Joel Ira Holwitt's "Execute Against...

Christ Is Yours: The Assurance of Salvation in the Puritan Theology of William GougeThis exploration of William Gouge's theology offers direction and hope to those struggling with perseverance in...

Direct messages from angels and Ascended Masters are shared in this book to help navigate life's challenges.Celebrity Psychic Laura Powers shares her connections with 33 Divine Beings of Light,...

A murder has been committed on Boxing Day morning, and it's a case that will test even the most festive of spirits. Uncle Willie, a man known for his fierce willpower, has been found dead in the...

Willis Wu's life is a series of roles he's been told to play: Generic Asian Man, Background Oriental, Disgraced Son. But in the Golden Palace restaurant, where a procedural cop show is in production,...

Connie Willis explores the intersection of emotion and technology in Remake, a thought-provoking novel that delves into the themes of reality and illusion. In a future Hollywood where movies are...

Embodiment in Qualitative Research by Laura L. Ellingson is a comprehensive guide to integrating embodied perspectives into qualitative research. By embracing the interconnectedness of knowledge...

A beautifully illustrated collection of quotes from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series, suited to readers looking to revisit cherished moments from her childhood adventures.This thoughtful...

Depth Hypnosis: A Path to Healing, Power, and TransformationThis groundbreaking process has already helped thousands of people worldwide live happier, healthier lives. Now, Isa Gucciardi and Laura...

Discover the art of digital die-cutting with Laura Strutt's expert guide. This comprehensive book introduces the basics of cutting machines, including techniques and materials, and provides 30...

Before the Storm by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that combines atmospheric tension with a surprising twist. When Inspector Daniel Kohi's worst nightmare comes true, he is forced to flee his home...

Discover the beauty of Glen Nevis and Fort William with 22 Walks Around Glen Nevis & Fort William. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through some of Scotland's most stunning landscapes,...

Digital and electronic technologies are transforming how we live, think, act, and write. Some see these developments as bringing humans closer to unified consciousness and eternal life, while others...

Father William Doyle was a remarkable Jesuit priest whose life was cut short in World War One. Born into a modest family with seven siblings, Doyle's frail health as a child belied his determination...

Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America is a comprehensive survey of the major currents in and artists of Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. Spanning over 40 years of research and teaching by...

Men and Machines: Science Fiction StoriesA collection of science fiction tales featuring innovative technologies and their impact on humanity. This anthology brings together works by renowned...

Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace: The Life and Loss of One of the FewThis biography tells the story of William Henry Nelson, a young Canadian who became one of the few pilots to master Britain's...

The Well at the World's End is a high fantasy novel by William Morris, first published in 1896. The story follows Ralph, one of four sons who set out to explore the world after receiving their...

Thomas Hobbes's life was marked by intellectual curiosity and philosophical insight. In "Aubrey's Brief Lives: Thomas Hobbes", his close friend John Aubrey presents a portrait of a complex...

William Stanley Jevons and the Rise of Mathematical Economics by Margaret Schabas In 1874, William Stanley Jevons published Principles of Science, a groundbreaking work that challenged traditional...

William Drummond Stewart and Same-Sex Desire in the Rocky Mountain Fur Trade This book tells the story of William Drummond Stewart, a Scottish nobleman who found a sense of freedom and adventure in...

The 370km Cape Wrath Trail is a challenging long-distance trek through the Scottish Highlands, suitable for experienced backpackers. Spanning from Fort William to Cape Wrath, this route is often...

The Envoy: A Gripping Cold War Espionage Thriller by Edward Wilson. In the height of the Cold War, deception and loyalty are tested to the limit. Kit Fournier, a senior diplomat at the US embassy in...

Before the Storm by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that will keep you on the edge until the final page. When Inspector Daniel Kohi returns to his home country, he finds himself in the midst of a...

Christmas Every Day & Other Christmas Stories by William Dean Howells presents a collection of holiday tales that reflect on the spirit of Christmas through a lens of realism and sentimentalism.The...

Father William Doyle was a Jesuit priest whose life was marked by remarkable spiritual wisdom and personal bravery. Born in modest circumstances to a large family, Doyle demonstrated an immense...

Admiral William D. Leahy was the second most powerful man in the world during World War II, and yet his role has been largely overlooked by historians. This biography sheds new light on the life of...

A comprehensive summary of Christian Revival from its early beginnings to modern times. This book explores the enduring movement that continues to shape the world's religious landscape. From the...

William Blake and Geometry explores the poet and artist's conception of space-time, which anticipates Einsteinian relativity. This study reveals how art, literature, physics, and metaphysics are...

Set in a suburban rail station, Still Life is a poignant and tender play about two people who find love in unexpected circumstances.A chance encounter between Dr. Harvey and Laura leads to a series...

Teach your students to work together effectively with this practical guide to collaboration.Christina M. Krantz and Laura Gullette Smith offer solutions to common problems with traditional teaching...

The Beautiful Mysterious: The Extraordinary Gaze of William Eggleston This collection presents a comprehensive examination of the life and work of William Eggleston, widely regarded as the father of...