2992 results for 'DD, Monsignor George F Dillon'

War as I Knew It by George S. Patton Jr. A gripping memoir from one of America's most iconic military leaders, War as I Knew It offers a firsthand account of General Patton's experiences in some of...

Solid Snake stands on the George Washington Bridge, ready to launch himself onto the U.S.S. Discovery as it passes below. The next hour will see his world explode. Two years later, a young agent...

Benjamin Franklin's eight-year mission to France was a gamble of his career, driven by fame, charisma, and ingenuity. With little diplomatic training and limited French, he outmaneuvered British...

The Krull House is a dark and unsettling novel by Georges Simenon, published in 2020. Written on the eve of the Second World War, it explores how distrust and hostility towards outsiders can descend...

Help children feel happy and grow their confidence with this interactive journal, packed with tried and tested self-esteem boosters, fun exercises, and creative activities. Dr. Alex George's journal...

The Yellow Dog is a gripping mystery by Georges Simenon, in which Inspector Maigret must navigate a complex web of suspicion and revenge in a small, seaside town in northwest France.A local wine...

Learn the fundamental principles of modern physics with this comprehensive primer. World-class physicist Leonard Susskind and citizen-scientist George Hrabovsky team up to provide a clear and concise...

Murder on the Minnesota is a gripping Edwardian murder mystery that sets sail for a new generation of readers. In 1908, private detectives George Dillman and Genevieve Masefield embark on a voyage...

George Orwell's Animal Farm is a powerful allegory about the corrupting effects of power. Published in 1945, this satirical novel reflects Orwell's views on the failures of communism. When the old...

Harry's Mad by Dick King-Smith is a heartwarming and humorous story about an unlikely friendship between a boy and his parrot. When Harry inherits a parrot from Great-Uncle George, he isn't thrilled...

Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence is a provocative work that has sparked intense debate and discussion. First published in 1908, it remains a significant text in the history of political...

Seventeen Seventy-six by David McCullough is a gripping narrative that brings to life the pivotal year of America's birth. In 1776, the fate of the young nation hung in the balance as British forces...

Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas is a groundbreaking work of mixed media assemblage, comprising hundreds of images from antiquity to the Renaissance, arranged in striking juxtapositions. Created during...

The Basketball 100 celebrates the greatest players in NBA history through 100 luminous profiles. Written by leading basketball writers and analysts from The Athletic, this collection paints vivid...

Maigret and the Lazy Burglar by Georges Simenon is a gripping murder mystery that delves into the complexities of human nature. When the body of Honoré Cuendot, an acquaintance of Maigret's, is found...

A beautifully crafted novel about family secrets and wartime betrayals, set against the backdrop of Crete's invasion in 1941. Sixty years later, Lois West invites her feisty Great Aunt Pen to a...

George Eliot's Middlemarch is a rich and nuanced exploration of provincial life in Victorian England. This new edition offers a wealth of supplementary materials and cutting-edge secondary criticism,...

Kathryn Hulme's life was profoundly changed by her encounter with the mystic and philosopher George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff. This personal memoir is a tribute to him and his teachings, offering a vivid...

A Better Day: A Positive Mental Health Handbook This empowering handbook offers a fresh approach to mental health, encouraging young readers to care for their wellbeing with confidence. Dr Alex...

The man known as "Control" is dead, and a new generation has taken over. But George Smiley, a veteran of British Intelligence, is not ready to retire. When a young defector surfaces with a shocking...

The Predicament of Culture: A Critical Ethnography of the West in its Changing Relations with Other Societies. This book is a critical examination of the West's interactions with other societies,...

The Dragon Snatcher by M. P. Robertson is an exciting tale of adventure and bravery. When an evil ice wizard threatens to destroy all dragons, a young boy and his loyal pet dragon must work together...

A nostalgic look at the world of sport that brings colour to the black and white of yesteryear. Michael Parkinson's love letter to sport is a warm and humorous reflection on his life writing about...

Deeply disturbing and unsettling, The Hunger by Alma Katsu is a chilling tale that explores the darkest corners of human nature. Based on the true story of the ill-fated Donner Party, this eerie...

Hegel is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, one of the major philosophers of the nineteenth century. This magisterial work provides a clear and lucid...

The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin is a collection of four pieces that explore transgressive desires and sexual encounters. These intimate stories offer a glimpse into the complexities of human...

A Stranger in Burracombe by Lilian Harry is a heartwarming tale set in a Devon village in the 1950s. When King George the Sixth dies suddenly, the villagers are shocked and grief-stricken. However,...

The 7 AHAs of Highly Enlightened Souls: How to Free Yourself from all Forms of Stress by Mike George. This little book strips away the illusions that surround modern stress, revealing seven timeless...

Alexandre Kojève's Introduction to the Reading of Hegel is a seminal work that offers profound insights into the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Originally compiled from a series of...

Winston Smith's life is one of conformity, but as he begins to question the Party's authority, he finds himself at odds with its all-pervasive surveillance. This 75th anniversary edition of George...

Rev. Kenneth E. Hagin shares his personal revelation about the power of prayer in "Prayer Secrets". After years of praying for his brother, he discovered a "prayer secret" that led to his brother's...

George Orwell's essays and journalism offer a unique perspective on politics and totalitarianism. This collection brings together his most notable works, including satirical pieces like Animal Farm...

This comprehensive guidebook explores all architecturally significant buildings in Liverpool, the city that was European Capital of Culture for 2008. From major landmarks like the Town Hall and St...

Transform your whole-body health from the inside out with this holistic guide to dental wellness. Written by Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, DDS, who has experienced firsthand the devastating effects of...

Join Peppa and her little brother George on a magical adventure filled with mermaids, unicorns, narwhals, and dragons. This collection of chunky books is perfect for little hands to explore at home...

Little Clothbound Classics: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck In this poignant novella, Steinbeck explores the universal themes of friendship and shared vision through the story of two drifter...

The Girl Who Lived Twice is the sixth book in the Millennium series, with over 100 million copies sold worldwide. David Lagercrantz's expertly told story crackles with life, as Lisbeth Salander...

One on One is a unique collection of 101 chance encounters between famous and infamous individuals, from Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky to George Galloway and Michael Barrymore. Craig Brown's book brings...

A unique perspective on the American western frontier is offered in "My Life on the Plains: Personal Experiences with Indians". Edited by John Cirignani, this book presents a contemporary reading...

The Ideal Bartender: A Collection of Pre-Prohibition Cocktails This facsimile collection of pre-prohibition cocktails has been compiled and tested over a quarter-century by Tom Bullock, the first...

Join Katie as she steps into some of the world's most famous paintings for an exciting art adventure. A painting of bathers in a cool river proves too tempting, and Katie dives straight into the...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics is a thought-provoking work that explores the relationship between art and modernity. Delivered in Berlin in the 1820s, these...

Anger can be a corrosive force in our lives, damaging relationships and hindering our personal growth. However, anger is not a healthy or justified emotion. This book explores the idea that anger is...

The Temple by George Herbert is a stunning collection of verse poems that explore man's relationship to God. Published in 1633, this slim volume presents Herbert's most famous work as it was...

The Hidden Land lies broken after its people were defeated in a terrible battle. Aiphatòn, son of the former Emperor of the Älfar, has sworn to destroy his own kind, but a new threat emerges: an...

The Monster Next Door: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader A heartwarming story about swapping lives with a monster. George and Green may seem like an unlikely pair, but what happens when...

The Isle of Wight has been a place of great significance in British history for centuries. From its early settlement by Celts and Romans to its later role as a kingdom, the island has played host to...

China's economic rise under President Xi Jinping has been marked by significant growth and confidence at home and abroad. However, the country also faces serious challenges that threaten its...

Aberdeenshire's rich history spans thousands of years, from the mysterious Beaker People to the Roman legionnaires who attempted to conquer the region. This fascinating county has witnessed some of...

George Orwell's Such, Such Were the Joys is a powerful graphic novel that recounts his experiences at a strict private school in Eastbourne. As a pupil who earned his place through scholarship rather...

The Landsknechts: German Militiamen from Late XV and XVI Century The Landsknechts were colourful mercenary soldiers who took over the Swiss forces' legacy, becoming one of Europe's most formidable...

The 36 Dramatic Situations by Mike Figgis is a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying dramatic structure in film. Written as an update to Georges Polti's original work, this book provides...

Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: A Hidden Chapter in Jewish History In the aftermath of the Spanish Inquisition, many Jews fled to the seas as outlaws, seeking freedom and adventure. This lively...

Fibromyalgia can be a real challenge to navigate, but with the right tools, you can better understand and manage your symptoms. This large edition journal is designed to support individuals living...

The Cane Corso Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance on caring for this powerful and intelligent Italian guard dog. From birth to the end of life, this manual covers essential...

The Fair Botanists Could One Rare Plant Hold the Key to a Thousand Riches?In 1822 Edinburgh, the city is abuzz with anticipation of King George IV's visit, but in the Botanic Garden, a different kind...

I Love You, Mummy Pig is a heartwarming picture book about the special bond between a mother and her little ones. Peppa and George want to make their Mummy Pig's day extra special, but things don't...

Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life is a masterful portrait of a remarkable woman, Eileen O'Shaughnessy, whose literary brilliance and practicality played a pivotal role in shaping...

Discover the fascinating history of trains in this picture-packed celebration of the story of trains and how they have transformed our world. From George Stephenson's dream of a steam-powered railway...

The Workhouse Girl by Dilly Court tells the story of Sarah, an eight-year-old girl forced to enter the notorious St Giles and St George's Workhouse with her widowed mother. After her mother's tragic...

The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter by Lydia Amir explores the role of humor in the good life, focusing on the ideas of three influential French thinkers: Georges Bataille, Gilles...

Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry by George C. Schatz and Mark A. Ratner provides a comprehensive exploration of quantum mechanical techniques from a chemistry and materials science perspective. The...

George Saunders's Tenth of December is a masterful collection of short stories that explore the darker corners of human experience. With a wry and unsettling tone, Saunders delves into the...

A photography book that brings Hilary Mantel's world to life. Zola once said, 'In my view you cannot claim to have really seen something till you have photographed it.' This book is the result of a...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

Cornelius "Commodore" Vanderbilt's life was one of unyielding ambition and remarkable achievement. From humble beginnings during George Washington's presidency to his death as one of America's...

Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul IIA comprehensive and authoritative account of the life and work of Pope John Paul II, written with unprecedented access to Vatican papers and...

A visit to the National Portrait Gallery forever changes Parker Curry's life when she sees First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait. This powerful moment inspires a young girl and her family, whose trip...

The Art of Print: Three Hundred Years of Printmaking by Elizabeth Jacklin is a comprehensive introduction to printmaking, featuring over 120 works from Tate's extensive collection. This beautifully...

Nancy Drew 23: Mystery of the Tolling Bell by Carolyn Keene In this gripping mystery, Nancy Drew is invited to spend her vacation at a seaside cottage, only to find herself entangled in a series of...

Félicie by Georges Simenon is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of love and obsession. When a man is found murdered in a picturesque cottage near Paris, Inspector Maigret is drawn...

Lexicon of Musical Invective: A Collection of Critical Assaults on Composers Since Beethoven's Time by Nicolas Slonimsky. This provocative collection of musical criticism offers a unique glimpse into...

Arsenal: The Complete Record is an exhaustive study detailing every game, campaign, player and manager in the Gunners' storied history. First formed by munitions workers in 1886, the club has since...

In the rugged North Carolina mountains, George and Serena Pemberton build a life together in a rural logging town. But Serena is a woman unlike any other - fiercely independent, skilled...

Wild & True Relation by Kim Sherwood opens with a dramatic confrontation during the Great Storm of 1703. Smuggler Tom West's lover, Grace, has betrayed him to the Revenue, and he takes her orphaned...

The Duke: A Harrowing Tragedy of Boxing Proportions Carlos Acevedo's biography of Tommy Morrison is a gripping read that delves into the tumultuous life of a boxer who rose to fame in the 1990s...

The Beatles' story is one of the most fascinating in music history. This new book, All You Need Is Love, offers a unique insight into the final days and years of the Beatles phenomenon, drawing from...

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...

A young girl wakes up one day to find herself alone in her small town. She had planned a secret sleepover with her friends, but instead, she's left behind as the town is mysteriously evacuated and...

The Late Monsieur Gallet by Georges Simenon is a haunting tale of misfortune and betrayal that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. A writer known for his ability to navigate both reality...

Twilight of the Romanovs: A Photographic Odyssey Across Imperial Russia brings to life the lives of the tsars and their subjects through rare archival photographs. Spanning from 1855 to 1918, this...

Daniel Kraus's Partially Devoured is a deeply personal exploration of George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead, a film that has had a profound impact on his life and understanding of the world...

The immortal Punch has delighted audiences for centuries with his unrepentant wickedness. This chronicle explores the origins of puppetry's famous duo from their birth in Italy to their travels...

Florence's Renaissance comes alive in this anthology of stories and writings from some of its most celebrated chroniclers. From Dante's Inferno to Cellini's swashbuckling adventures, the city's...

Stephen Sondheim's creative process and artistic vision are explored in-depth through guided conversations with Mark Eden Horowitz. This collection of interviews delves into the craft of musical...

Harley Hitch and the Fossil Mystery is the third instalment in this exciting series. On a school trip to the Inventia Jurassic Coast, Harley discovers an unusual fossil that could be a new species of...

Charles Dickens's Barnaby Rudge is a vivid portrait of London in turmoil. Set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780, this novel weaves together mystery, suspense, and historical realism to...

Life Before Us by Roisin Meaney is a heartwarming story about two people looking for change in their lives. George is happy with his teaching job, but feels like it's time for something new, while...

This comprehensive guidebook covers the railway lines in Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Main Line to the South Part 2: St Cross to Eastleigh and Swathling is a detailed volume that focuses on...

Decades after an alien virus changed the course of history, Manhattan struggles to understand its new world. Natural humans coexist with those given extraordinary traits in a rough city. However, not...

A gothic murder mystery set in 1840s Victorian London, inspired by the works of Charles Dickens, George Eliot and Arthur Conan Doyle. In 1848, a railway magnate is struck down in Camden, his death...

The Students Guide for IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671 2018 +A2 2022 provides comprehensive support for students studying electrical engineering and related fields. Written by George M. Murphy, this...

Spinoza's Ethics is an authoritative translation by George Eliot, first published in 2020. This edition provides insight into Eliot's intellectual formation and her engagement with Spinoza's...

A fresh history of philosophy in English, Witcraft reveals how this subject became established in the country. Jonathan Rée's book presents a new form of philosophical storytelling, challenging...

Sir Philip Sidney's "The Defence of Poesy" is a seminal work of Renaissance literary criticism that explores the role of literature in society. In this collection, Sidney argues for fiction as a...

This book offers a practical guide to building a successful coaching business from the inside out. By understanding why many new coaches fail and how to find and enroll ideal clients, you can turn...

Healing from narcissistic abuse can feel like an insurmountable task. But with awareness and support, it is possible to recover and rebuild a fulfilling life.This book offers valuable insights into...

Francesca Woodman On Being An Angel This comprehensive overview of Francesca Woodman's oeuvre offers a unique insight into the life and work of a pioneering photographer. The book explores Woodman's...

DCI Matilda Darke is the perfect heroine for a gripping crime story. In the second book of Michael Wood's series, she faces a dark and complex case. When elderly George Rainsford discovers a...

Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life A fascinating and intimate portrait of a remarkable woman, Eileen O'Shaughnessy, whose literary brilliance and practicality played a crucial role in...