6742 results for 'Burks, James'

Gideon Falls Volume 3: Stations of the Cross by Jeff Lemire is a chilling horror series that explores the darker side of human nature. Following the events of the second arc, the story takes a...

Deciphering the kata code and unlocking its potential for real self-defence is made possible by John Burke's seminal work, Fortress Storming. This new edition explores how to use the moves from...

Challenging common perceptions about young people and crime, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to youth crime and the criminal justice system. Roger Hopkins Burke explores the development...

Incandescent explores what it means to be human in this ambitious philosophical narrative. With its broad references spanning art, poetry, science, philosophy and literature, Serres paints a new...

Countdown to Yesterday by Shirley Marr is a heart-warming story about family love and friendship. When James' parents separate, he finds himself living two different lives with no sense of continuity...

Washington Square is a masterful novel of New York society by Henry James. When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father becomes convinced that the young...

Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights: Global Trends and Issues Concerning Indigenous PeoplesJide James-Eluyode examines how corporate entities fulfill their responsibility to respect human...

When an ad for a lodger with 'Bibi Sanders' appears in a smart Edinburgh street, James McElroy pictures a glamorous young landlady. However, Bibi is in her seventies and has led a full life,...

Shoelaces for Christmas is a heartwarming story about a young man's journey towards healing and self-discovery. When Christmas arrives, James is faced with a harsh reality that shatters his perfect...

Between 1884 and 1905, James Billington and his three sons carried out 235 executions in Victorian Great Britain and Ireland. Their story is one of fascinating biography and true crime.This book...

Votan and Other Novels by John JamesA Greek nobleman living abroad in 2nd century AD Germany finds himself embroiled in an affair with a military man's wife. When his true identity is discovered, he...

James A. Carroll's personal journals bring to life the Alaska of 1911, a time when travel was by trail or river and communication stretched only as far as the echo of one's voice.This is an authentic...

Oliver James explores what it means to cultivate emotional health in a world where happiness is often misunderstood. He argues that instead of striving for happiness, we should focus on developing...

James Hetfield's story is one of rock legend and global success. With Metallica, he has sold over 110 million records worldwide and won eight Grammy Awards.This biography offers an exclusive insight...

A Stain on the Silence by Andrew Taylor is a gripping thriller that explores the dark secrets we keep and the consequences of our past actions.Twenty-four years after a secret affair, Lily reveals to...

Bright Ruin by Vic James is set in a Britain ruled by magically gifted aristocrats. Rebellion has struck at the heart of the old order, with Abi and her brother Luke fighting for their beliefs. As...

Ireland and the Pope by James G. Maguire and James H Barry is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely copy and...

The Dolls by James Patterson is an investigative thriller that delves into the dark secrets of the perfect lovers, companions, and killers. Lana Wallace, a seasoned reporter, has covered many crimes...

Animal Blues - Wildlife Poems by James Clarke-Coley This poignant poetry collection speaks directly to our relationship with nature and the urgent plight of wildlife in the UK. Inspired by blues,...

Angela Clark's life in New York seems like a dream come true - she has a job at a hip magazine and a sexy boyfriend. But when her latest assignment takes her to Hollywood, everything changes. She...

Watch Me, a pulse-pounding journey through a dystopian landscape, brings to life a world where enemies-to-lovers has never felt more impossible. In a desperate bid to infiltrate the stronghold of the...

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt with James Davies' engaging introduction. This concise guide provides a solid foundation for exploring one of history's most intriguing civilizations...

The Greatest Mysteries in History by Susan Burke Explore the world's most puzzling events and archaeological artifacts, from the enigmatic Moai of Easter Island to the enduring mystery of D.B...

This beautifully designed hardback edition of Emma is a special collaboration between Puffin Classics and the V&A Museum. Its striking cover features iconic fashion from the book, making it a...

The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James is a masterful collection of eerie tales that will leave you unsettled. Bound in real cloth and featuring high-quality paper, this beautifully crafted edition...

Shaken: The Official James Bond Cocktail Book Cocktails and the world of James Bond are inextricably linked. From the first Bond novel, Casino Royale, to the iconic lines 'shaken and not stirred',...

In 1919, Paris was at the crossroads of history. World leaders had gathered to discuss the fate of nations, while journalists and spies mingled with diplomats in the city's vibrant atmosphere. When...

LeBron James's incredible transformation from basketball star to sports and business mogul is revealed in this insightful biography. With eight straight trips to the NBA Finals, LeBron has proven...

What Matters Most: Living a More Considered Life by James HollisThis thought-provoking exploration of happiness and meaning draws on the principles of Jungian analysis to help readers cultivate a...

God's Word reveals that it is His will for you to thrive and be successful. Scripture clearly shows that He wants you to enjoy well-being and experience His abundant provision - in all areas of your...

Journalist Rebecca Connelly is determined to find the truth behind the mysterious death of Nuala Flaherty, whose body is found in the centre of a pentagram on a lonely moor. As she delves into the...

The Fastest Men on Earth: A Story of Olympic Champions This comprehensive history of the men's 100 meters Olympic champions is meticulously researched and written in an engaging style. From Tom Burke...

James Smith challenges everything you thought you knew about achieving happiness and fulfillment. With hard-hitting honesty and tough love, he encourages you to re-evaluate your goals and consider...

The Emptiness of Our Hands: 47 Days on the StreetsThis powerful memoir chronicles the true story of Phyllis Cole-Dai and James Murray, who lived on the streets of Columbus, Ohio in 1999. With a...

Sherlock Holmes and Henry James team up to investigate Clover Adams' mysterious death in 1893. As they delve into the case, they uncover issues of national importance that threaten to expose sinister...

James Aden's memoirs continue with stories of life on Sir Charles Buckley's estate, from discovering Roman treasure to encountering a tramp living in the attic. His days are varied, especially after...

A fatal blend of revenge and desire drives the story of Beau Hayley, a woman left reeling after a painful past. Her life is marked by resentment, injustice, and loss, particularly the tragic death of...

James Hannibal III's life took an unexpected turn when his research into cell memory prints caught the attention of modern Egyptian officials. His discovery revealed that each cell in the human body...

The Black Country's rich brewing heritage is revealed in this comprehensive guide. Steve James explores the region's pubs and breweries, sharing their stories and histories.From traditional alehouses...

Rescued at sea by Black Mary, Lord James is drawn to her fierce pirate captain. When she boards a royal warship, he chooses to fight alongside her. But their adventure is cut short when Mary's ship...

The Tin Nose Shop is a powerful and moving novel inspired by one of the last great untold stories of WW1. In 1916, young artist Sam Burke is spared death by firing squad and brought to a remote...

The world record for the world's most glamorous and sought-after fly rod species, the tarpon, was within reach of some of the best anglers in the world. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a group of...

The Ultimate Guide to Implementing Wellbeing Programmes for School by Jolanta Burke is an essential resource for teaching professionals seeking to improve wellbeing in their schools.This guide...

Transformational change can be complex and fraught with risk. To succeed, it's essential to approach it in the right way. Gary Burke offers valuable insights and practical examples in "A...

A collection of over 100 gripping tales reveals the darker side of Edinburgh's history. Compiled by three historians who operate Mercat Tours, these stories cover murder and mystery, ghosts and...

Sisterhood of the Squared Circle: A behind-the-scenes look at over a century of female wrestling, from its carnival circuit beginnings to today's main events.This book offers a unique insight into...

Body: Effective Tools to Heal Pain, Restore Health and Prevent InjuryJames Davies shares his expertise as an internationally renowned physio and osteopath to help you manage everyday niggles and more...

Double Indemnity by James M. Cain is a gripping tale of greed and corruption that explores the darker side of human nature. When insurance investigator Walter Huff meets Phyllis Nirdlinger, he...

The Turn of the Screw And Other Stories by Henry JamesA chilling collection of ghost stories that explores the darker side of human nature. This edition includes a unique selection of James's most...

Talking about Detective Fiction is a personal history of the genre by P. D. James, drawing on her lifetime of reading and writing crime fiction.From its early beginnings with Wilkie Collins and...

The restless rats return in James Herbert's Lair, the second horror novel in the Rats trilogy. A mutant white rat has grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. These dark-furred rats are...

A Gift from Bob is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two men. James and his street cat, Bob, have been through many challenges together, but one Christmas stands out as...

Talking about Detective Fiction offers a unique insight into one of the most enduring and popular forms of literature. P.D. James shares her personal thoughts and observations on the craft of...

A heart-warming and romantic tale of love and self-discovery follows Maya and James as they embark on a journey around the world. A year after their chance encounter in a snowy train-station doorway,...

Get ready to find your perfect look with Isabella James' expert advice. This comprehensive guide is packed with over 110 illustrations and clear guidance on what to wear, how to add accessories, and...

Enjoy a stress-free Christmas with James Ramsden's practical guide to 'do-ahead' cooking. This comprehensive book offers expert advice for preparing delicious and creative festive food well in...

Ho'oponopono: Your Path to True ForgivenessThis ancient Hawaiian forgiveness process is often misunderstood as being about releasing others from our past. However, Dr. Matt James reveals that it's...

The King James Version Mini Pocket Edition Bible is a compact and portable version of the classic Bible. Its small size makes it easy to carry with you wherever you go, whether in a purse, pocket, or...

Cordelia Carstairs seems to have it all: a life of luxury, a loving fiancé, and a legendary sword. But beneath the surface, her world is built on lies and deception. Her marriage to James is a ruse,...

Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the ForestDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, wildlife cameraman James Aldred was granted a unique opportunity to film the lives of a family of...

Aaron James explores what makes someone an asshole in this engaging and accessible philosophical inquiry. The concept of assholes is often overlooked, yet they are ubiquitous in our daily lives...

Fifty Great Short Stories brings together an impressive collection of world-class short fiction from renowned authors. Spanning multiple generations and styles, this anthology features works by...

Joshua's Story: Uncovering the Morecambe Bay NHS ScandalIn 2008, James Titcombe's life was forever changed by the tragic death of his baby son, Joshua. For six years, he dedicated himself to finding...

Dusk and Other Stories by James Salter is a masterful collection of short stories that showcase American fiction at its most vital.Each narrative in this award-winning collection is a masterpiece of...

The King James Version Mini Pocket Edition Bible offers a convenient and portable way to carry the classic text. Its compact size makes it easy to slip into a purse, pocket or backpack. This edition...

Police Sgt. McConnell's life takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious man claims to be James Bond. The man has information about a murder and won't reveal it unless he's played along. As things...

Prince: The Life, The Genius, The Legend by James Court This comprehensive biography delves into the life and career of Prince Rogers Nelson, one of the most influential musicians of his generation...

This poignant picture book from Patricia McKissack is a touching celebration of the joy of giving. After a rough couple of months, Mama reminds James Otis that as long as they have their health and...

Set against the glamorous backdrop of 1950s Monaco, this novel tells the story of an unlikely friendship between two women, forged in the midst of passion and fate. When struggling perfumer Sophie...

The Unbreakable Code by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman is a thrilling mystery that follows Emily and James as they uncover a trail of encrypted messages in Mark Twain-penned books hidden through the Book...

Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare is a thrilling conclusion to the Last Hours series. In this gripping novel, Cordelia Carstairs must navigate a treacherous web of loyalty, love, and ancient magic...

The History of England by Peter Ackroyd is a comprehensive account of the Stuart dynasty, spanning from the accession of James VI to the deposition and exile of his grandson, James II. This period...

Rachel Taylor's life is turned upside down when she receives news that her mother has little time left. Returning to her childhood village, Rachel is forced to confront their strained relationship...

Enter a world of luxury, lust and love with the first title in T L Swan's Kingston Lane series. The chemistry between the protagonist and Henley James is undeniable, despite their initial encounter...

Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970In 1970, four iconic artists - The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, and Crosby, Stills & Nash &...

The Psalms for Normal People: A Guide to the Most Relentlessly Theological Book in the Bible by Joshua T. James. For centuries, the psalms have been an integral part of Christian worship and prayer...

The stakes are high for Frankie James. His troubles seem behind him, with his Soho Club thriving and his brother out of prison. But when a postcard arrives from Mallorca, everything changes. A...

The Easter Bunny Invasion! by Clifford James Hayes is a humorous tale about Mildred's flying egg factory. Foxington 'Foxy' McFox wants to take over Easter, but Mildred needs help from friends like...

For first-time kissers, there's no need to feel anxious. Jessica James offers practical advice to help you relax and enjoy the experience. A kiss can be a memorable moment, but it also carries...

God Is Talking, Are You Listening? Hear God's Voice and Discover His Treasures by James RoborThis book offers practical guidance on how to improve your ability to hear the voice of God. You'll learn...

All Things Bright and Beautiful is a heartwarming memoir of life as a Yorkshire vet in the 1930s. James Herriot's story is one of determination, love and companionship, set against the backdrop of a...

The Making of the Crofting Community by James Hunter and Hunter James is a seminal work that sheds light on the injustices inflicted on the Highlands in the name of government and landlord. Written...

Discover the joy of making with James Otter's inspiring guide to crafting and creativity.In Do Make, James Otter shares his passion for woodworking and the ocean, inviting you to rediscover the...

Stolen Faith: A Forbidden Love. A Stolen Child. A Divided Family by James McVeigh is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that delves into the darkest corners of Irish history. In Belfast, 1944, an...

The Nicene Option: An Incarnational Phenomenology by James K. A. SmithThis book represents the culmination of James K. A. Smith's work in continental philosophy of religion over the past twenty...

The Royal Navy and the Age of Revolutions By James Davey In 1790s Britain, the Royal Navy was at war with France, but it was also a battleground for radical ideas about rights and liberty. As the...

James Adams is on his biggest mission yet, tasked with infiltrating Europe's most powerful cocaine dealer. With his specialist training and undercover skills, he must bring down the man at the top...

The Nice House on the Lake Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV The second volume in James Tynion IV's critically acclaimed horror series, The Nice House on the Lake, is a shocking continuation of the story...

A killer is on the loose in the Ozarks, threatening the supernatural community. James Marius, Praetor of the region, needs help to stop the killings and save the day. He's joined by an unlikely duo:...

The Next Worst Thing is a heartwarming romantic comedy about a woman who's determined to give her brother a perfect wedding day. To achieve this, she needs to put aside their long-standing feud with...

Published in 1897, "What Maisie Knew" is a novel by Henry James that explores the complex and often unstable world of childhood. When Beale and Ida Farange divorce, their young daughter Maisie is...

A Shower of Shite by James McGrath is a heart-wrenching and humorous account of two parents' struggle to navigate the challenges brought upon by their children. Their story, with its dramatic twists...

A True Story of One Young Boy's Fight for the Liberation of Europe During World War II This is the remarkable true story of James Watson, an English boy who served with the Black Watch during World...

Desire reignites in this sensual and seductive tale of two people haunted by their past. Mary Balogh weaves a spellbinding story of love, obsession, and heartbreak.When Lady Madeline Raine sees James...

James Herriot's sixth volume of unforgettable memoirs sees him dreaming of rejoining his family and returning to his veterinary practice. In this latest installment, he recounts his adventures in the...

Is Christianity Good for the World? by Sharon James explores the impact of Christianity throughout history and its effect on human life.This concise booklet argues that true followers of Christ have...

From Beat Down to Back Up and Beyond: How a Suicidal Addict Achieved Success Against All the OddsA memoir of overcoming childhood abuse, addiction, and trauma, James Neville-Taylor's story is one of...

This autobiography offers an unusual blend of personal memoir and historical context. Kevin James recounts his life story, matching key events with news headlines and popular music from each year...

The Good and Beautiful God: Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows by James Bryan SmithExplore your thoughts about God and how they shape your life. In this transformative book, author James Bryan...