2177 results for 'Brian Maidment'

The Way Back, the sequel to Erich Maria Remarque's powerful novel All Quiet on the Western Front, is a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience. After four years of...

The Remarkable Village Cricket Grounds is a treasure trove of British cricketing history, showcasing the unique and atmospheric grounds where village cricket is played. From seaside pitches to those...

The Red Shoes by Pamela Hutchinson This study of the 1948 film explores its innovative use of cinematic arts, including Technicolor, music, choreography, editing, and art direction. Hutchinson...

Brian Cunningham's second collection of memories from his time as a car mechanic in the 1970s and 80s is a joyous revisiting of what he missed first time round. When the Wheels Come Off covers the...

Double Crossed: A Code of Honour, a Complete Betrayal A gripping memoir about one man's journey through war, betrayal and redemption. Brian Wood recounts his experiences in Iraq, including the...

Brian Epstein's remarkable story is one of music, management and meteoric success. From his early days discovering bands in Liverpool clubs to guiding the Beatles to global fame, Epstein's life was...

The Red and the Black: Studies in Greek Pottery By Brian A. Sparkes This comprehensive study explores the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, from its origins to the present day...

Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings by Brian Harker provides a unique perspective on the seminal jazz recordings made in the late 1920s. By examining seven exceptional records,...

Gallows Lane by Brian McGilloway is a gripping modern thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of Ireland. When a young woman's body is found brutally beaten to death on a building site, Garda...

online marketplaces is the business story of our time. Jeff Bezos has built one of the most efficient wealth-creation machines in history, with online marketplaces's impact felt across technology,...

David Toop's memoir is a fascinating account of his life intertwined with music. From recording for Brian Eno's Obscure Records in 1975 to collaborating with artists such as Bjork and Prince Far-I,...

Discover the mid-century modern design that shaped the iconic Star Trek: The Original Series. This unique guide explores the interior design elements that created and inspired the show's distinctive...

A Very Mersey Murder by Brian L. Porter is set against the backdrop of two pivotal events in British history: England's 1966 World Cup victory and the subsequent discovery of a barmaid's body near an...

Sorcery of a Queen: Dragons of Terra Book 2 by Brian Naslund is the second instalment in an epic fantasy trilogy. As Bershad and his crew navigate their newfound notoriety, they face a daunting...

A River to Live By: Discover the 12 Life Principles of Morita Therapy Morita therapy offers a holistic approach to achieving a fulfilling life. Dr. Brian Ogawa shares the core principles of this...

Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians provides a comprehensive overview of the coal mining industry in Great Britain. With over 3000 collieries operating across the...

Chairman of the Board: A Practical Guide provides valuable guidance for those in the most senior corporate position. This book offers practical advice on working with the CEO, navigating ethical...

The Roman Army, 31 BC-AD 337 A Sourcebook by Brian Campbell provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman army's structure and organisation. This sourcebook draws on literary and epigraphic...

Pedro Arrupe A Heart Larger Than the World by Brian Grogan is a biography that explores the life and legacy of Jesuit priest Pedro Arrupe, who served as the 28th Superior General of the Society of...

Ghosted! Exploring the Haunting Reality of Paranormal Encounters by Brian Laythe, James Houran, and Neil Dagnall offers a fresh perspective on paranormal experiences. A collaboration of five...

The "Other" Psychology: A Revolutionary Theory of Human Consciousness Julian Jaynes's groundbreaking theory challenges our understanding of human psychology, proposing that until around 3500 to 1000...

Brian "Head" Welch's story is one of rock stardom and addiction. As the lead guitarist in Korn, he lived a life of luxury, but behind the scenes, he was fighting a debilitating methamphetamine...

Hedda Gabler returns from her honeymoon, disillusioned with the conventions of domestic life. Her husband's aspirations for a respectable academic career only serve to heighten her feelings of...

Brian Chippendale's Puke Force is a scathing social satire that dissects our contemporary world through a deconstructed multiverse of bizarre characters. Dark and dense, this graphic novel skewers...

Molly Murphy and her husband Daniel have been invited to spend their honeymoon at the Rhode Island estate of Alderman Brian Hannan. The generous offer comes with an unusual request: Hannan wants...

The Naughty Corner is a collection of three novellas that will leave you unsettled. In "The Generation Games", a dire mandate has been put in place, condemning people to death when they reach the age...

The Beast of Kane by Cliff Twemlow and Brian Sterling-Vete is a chilling horror novel that tells the story of a small town plagued by a mysterious and terrifying force. When a stray dog is brought...

The Disenchanted Garden by Brian W. Taylor is a humorous novel set in Middleton Hall, an 18th-century landscape garden that has been transformed into a public park. The story takes place in 1983 and...

Miracles Happen: Exploring the Healing Power of Past-Life Memories In this thought-provoking book, Dr. Brian Weiss examines the potential for physical, emotional, and spiritual healing through the...

The Big Book of Cocktails offers expert guidance on crafting perfectly balanced and delicious drinks. With practical advice from Brian Lucas, this comprehensive guide covers timeless classics and...

Brian Wynne's Rationality and Ritual offers a thought-provoking analysis of science and technology policymaking. This second edition revisits a pivotal episode in Britain's nuclear history, the...

The Percussionist's Art: Same Bed, Different Dreams by Steven Schick is an engaging exploration of the evolving world of percussion music. From its early 20th-century roots to contemporary...

Camille Mauclair's The Frail Soul and Other Stories is a masterful collection of prose that explores the complexities of human experience. In this volume, eleven pieces from her 1897 work Les Clefs...

A Canterbury Crime by Brian Kavanagh The ancient walled city of Canterbury holds many secrets, but none as mysterious as the death of Professor de Gray. Belinda and Hazel are called in to evaluate...

A New Model of the Economy by Brian Hodgkinson This book presents a comprehensive revision of economic thought, drawing on the works of key figures such as Smith, Ricardo, Marshall, Schumpeter and...

Ocean of Sound: Ambient Sound and Radical Listening in the Age of Communication David Toop's groundbreaking work explores the evolution of sound in the 20th century, tracing the influence of diverse...

The Motown Encyclopedia explores the history and significance of one of the most iconic record labels in music history. From its humble beginnings in Detroit to its global impact, this book delves...

The Psychology of Selling: How to Sell More Easily and Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible In this practical guide, Brian Tracy shares his expertise on how salespeople can master their thoughts,...

Understanding Cyber Warfare Politics, Policy and Strategy by Christopher Whyte and Brian M. Mazanec is a comprehensive introduction to the historical, technical, and strategic context of global cyber...

Was Hinduism Invented? offers a fresh perspective on the construction of religion in colonial India. Drawing on previously untapped literature, Brian Pennington examines how "Hinduism" came into...

The Joker has been murdered. His killer remains a mystery. Batman is tasked with solving the case, but as he delves deeper, he begins to question everything he's uncovered. A complex web of deceit...

Brian Tracy's Advanced Selling Strategies provides a comprehensive approach to sales success. Drawing on his own successful sales career and extensive experience as a sales consultant and seminar...

The Belfast Blitz: The City in the War Years by Brian Barton is a comprehensive account of the devastating aerial bombardments that ravaged the city during World War II. In April 1941, the Luftwaffe...

Lieutenant General Sir Brian Horrocks was a highly respected military leader during World War II. He gained fame for his bravery and success in command, particularly in North Africa and Northwest...

The epic story of Ninja Sex Party continues in Becoming Ninja Sex Party - The Graphic Novel (Part II). Picking up from the exciting cliffhanger of Part I, this fully colored hardcover graphic novel...

Brian Fetherstonhaugh's guide to long-term career success offers practical strategies for navigating the rapidly changing world of work. By understanding the three distinct stages of a successful...

Brian Barwick's Sixty Years a Red... and Counting! is an intimate account of Liverpool FC over six decades. From his first game at Anfield in 1961, to witnessing the Reds' triumphs under Bill...

Brian Clegg's "Scientifica historica" is a comprehensive exploration of the most influential scientific books throughout history. This book delves into the evolution of scientific communication,...

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design by David S. Kaufer and Brian S. Butler explores the relationship between technical knowledge and public discourse in our society. Since ancient times, rhetoric has...

Jan Frewer's diary entries offer an intimate look at The Sweet's rise to fame in the 1970s. From his time as bassist and vocalist for Wainwright's Gentleman, which included Ian Gillan before he...

Paramount's animated film Transformers One is coming to theaters this fall. Based on the movie, this Level 2 Ready-to-Read tells the story of Orion Pax and D-16 as they learn the secrets of Cybertron...

Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination by Brian J. Walsh explores the imaginative depth and uncompromising honesty of singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn's Christian spirituality. Through his...

Dinosaurs have long held a special place in our collective imagination, inspiring awe and wonder. In "My Beloved Brontosaurus", Brian Switek explores the latest discoveries in paleontology, breathing...

A collection of fiction and essays inspired by Paris from over 70 Anglophone writers explores the enduring fascination with this city's cultural and intellectual brilliance. Edited by Andrew Gallix,...

The Porsche 944: A Comprehensive History Brian Long's in-depth study of the Porsche 944 provides a detailed account of its development and production. Introduced to fill the gap between the 924 and...

Leadership in the Life Sciences: Ten Lessons from the C-Suite of Pharmaceutical and Medical Technology Companies by Brian D. Smith. The pharmaceutical and medical technology industry is transforming...

In This Way I Was Saved by Brian DeLeeuw is a haunting and emotional novel about a young boy's desperate search for connection. Luke's life is marked by loneliness, but he finds solace in his best...

Same Soul, Many Bodies: Discovering the Healing Power of Future Lives through Progression Therapy Brian L. Weiss explores how progression therapy into future lives can transform our present lives. By...

With Great Power Comes Great Pedagogy: Teaching, Learning and Comics This edited volume brings together diverse voices to share key theories and research on comics pedagogy. It explores recent...

This exciting tale of adventure takes place in Animal World, a topsy-turvy world where animals are the main characters. In the northern city of Dogchester, Detective Chief Superintendent Nellie Trump...

Science has long been seen as a rational and systematic way of understanding the world. However, physicist Brian Ridley argues that this view is not entirely accurate. In "On Science", he explores...

Re-theorizing Literacy Practices: Complex Social and Cultural Contexts This edited collection sheds new light on the complexities inherent to literacy practices in diverse social, cultural, and...

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Brian David Scates This collection of poems explores themes of love, loss, rage, despair and renewal, drawn from the author's own experiences with bi-polar and mixed...

A Chinese Perspective by Brian Aldiss is a thought-provoking science fiction novella that explores the balance between east and west. Set against the backdrop of an imagined, futuristic China and...

The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones by Stanley Booth A vivid and unflinching account of the Rolling Stones' history, from their early days in west London clubs to the tumultuous 1960s. This...

Citizens: A New Way of Understanding Ourselves and Our Place in the World Jon Alexander's book, Citizens, offers a fresh perspective on how to survive and thrive in today's complex world. Drawing on...

Behind the scenes of the WWE, a world of chaos and surreal moments awaits. Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz shares his story of perseverance and tenacity, from his unexpected rise to one of the...

Help your child overcome slow processing speed and succeed in a fast-paced world. Drs Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby offer practical guidance for parents whose children struggle with completing...

The Machine Crusade by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson is set against the backdrop of an ongoing war between humans and thinking robots. As the conflict drags on, both sides are weary of the...

Gripping mystery and wit combine in Colin Watson's latest tale. When four burly policemen manhandle a bath down the front path of a respectable villa, the residents of Flaxborough are shocked to...

Explore Fort William and Glen Nevis is a detailed tourist guide that provides an in-depth look at this popular destination in Scotland. First published in 2005, this book offers a comprehensive...

The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare is a deeply human exploration of power, loyalty and the complexities of the human heart. This updated critical edition features a new introduction by...

The universe has been expanding since its fiery beginning 14 billion years ago, giving rise to stars, galaxies, life, and human consciousness. This profound discovery is one of the most significant...

The city-state that shaped Renaissance Europe was Florence, a walled commune whose urban culture ignited the flames of innovation. This book explores how Florence's unique blend of past and present...

She Comes First - Reclaim Your Power! is an empowering guide for women who want to take control of their life. After helping countless women over the decade, author Brian Nox has identified a...

Cardiff's pubs have been an integral part of its history for centuries. Many of these establishments date back to the 14th century and have played host to sailors, traders, and locals alike. In this...

Brian Draper's journey to rediscovering spirituality in his busy life is one that many can relate to. He sought to break free from the feeling of being overwhelmed and instead, focus on what truly...

Brian Aldiss' Complete Short Stories (The 1950s) is a major publishing project that brings together all 300+ short stories from one of science fiction's most acclaimed writers. Spanning his career...

Natalia Popov-Fitzcock's life is marked by a sense of disconnection and neglect. Her marriage to Brian has become a hollow shell, and her son's departure has left her feeling unfulfilled and unseen...

Brian Bartels' The United States of Cocktails is a comprehensive exploration of America's diverse cocktail culture. This engaging book delves into the stories behind iconic drinks, featuring over 100...

Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text by Brian Morris provides a comprehensive overview of the key thinkers and theories in the study of religion. This scholarly text explores the...

F.H.K Henrion Design by Brian Webb and Ruth Artmonsky is a comprehensive overview of the life and work of this influential graphic designer. Henrion's career was marked by his innovative approach to...

The Damned United by David Peace In 1974, Brian Clough took the reins at Leeds United, a team that had never won anything in football. With his own reputation on the line, he aimed to redeem himself...

Brian Michael Jenkins explores the long history of epidemics and pandemics to provide insight into what we might expect in a post-COVID world. A concise and authoritative account, this book examines...

Madre Teresa ven, sé mi luz : las cartas privadas de la santa de Calcuta A unique and intimate look at the life of Mother Teresa, this collection of private letters reveals her innermost thoughts and...

The Toronto Protocol by Brian Nugent is a short but provocative text that has been leaked and circulated widely. First revealed in Canada in 1995, this document purports to be the plan of an elite...

A thirty-year-old murder haunts Lieutenant Jonathan Stride, a case that has never been fully solved. Now, with a shocking twist, he is given one last chance to uncover the truth. The Watcher is the...

The United States' military doctrine aims to achieve 'full-spectrum dominance', encompassing all domains and information environments. This agenda is rooted in an expansionist US empire, with ongoing...

Chinese martial arts training manuals offer a unique glimpse into the history and practice of this ancient discipline. This collection brings together rare and previously inaccessible texts from the...

They Stalk the Night by Brian Moreland is a chilling horror novel that combines elements of creature features and dark fantasy. When a ravenous beast begins to prey upon a remote town, a group of...

The Chile Pepper in China A Cultural Biography by Brian R. Dott explores how a non-native plant became an integral part of Chinese cuisine and culture. Introduced from the Americas in the 1570s,...

Captain Brian Power-Waters XIII examines the tragic events surrounding American Airlines Flight 587's crash in Queens, NY, on November 12, 2001. The author delves into the cockpit on that fateful...

Shoreline of Infinity 17 Science Fiction Magazine is a standout winner of the British Fantasy Society Award for best magazine/periodical. This issue features an impressive collection of new stories...

Twilight Manors in Palm Springs, God's Waiting Room is a hilarious and laugh-out-loud romp through retirement. When Brian and Stéphane retired to Palm Springs, California, they expected a quiet,...

Long-Wave Rhythms in Economic Development and Political Behavior by Brian J. L. Berry presents new evidence for the reliability of "long-wave" theory, challenging the notion that economic trends are...

American representations of Morocco and the Maghreb underwent significant changes in the decades following World War II. In "Morocco Bound", Brian T. Edwards examines how American film, literature,...

The Nature of Legal Interpretation: What Jurists Can Learn about Legal Interpretation from Linguistics and Philosophy by Brian G. Slocum. Language shapes our understanding of the world, influencing...

Discover the beauty of the Cotswolds on foot with this comprehensive guide to 28 circular walks. Seasoned walkers have tested and graded these routes, ensuring there's something for every level of...

The life of Colonel Fawcett is shrouded in mystery, with his disappearance in the Matto Grosso remaining one of the greatest unsolved enigmas. In 1925, Fawcett was convinced he had discovered the...

Robyn Hitchcock's memoir 1967 is a sharply written and humorous account of his life, condensed to a single year. This unique approach gives the book an intense, wistful quality, capturing the sweep...