6052 results for 'Hawkins, Rob'

This collection of seven stories explores the complex relationships between humans and humanoid robots in our future communities. From humorous tales to suspenseful novellas, the author delves into...

Robert Lord Diaries by Robert Lord A candid and absorbing account of life as a gay man in 1970s and 80s New Zealand, and his experiences as a writer and theatre practitioner. Lord's diary entries...

Speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia, has long been a subject of curiosity and debate. In South Korea, it is practiced widely across denominations and congregations, with its popularity...

When online gaming becomes all too real, Ian's world is turned upside down. Now safely back home, he struggles to distinguish between his imagination and reality.Atreus, the big bad boss dragon from...

Addictions and Problem Drug Use Issues in Behaviour, Policy, and Practice by Michael Bloor and Fiona Wood. This volume reviews recent research into addiction, exploring its nature and effects. It...

Christianity and the Problem of Free Will explores a fundamental paradox at the heart of Christian teachings: how can humans be held responsible for their actions when sin seems unavoidable, yet...

Robert Rodriguez's films have brought U.S. Latino filmmaking into the mainstream of twenty-first-century global cinema. This book offers the first extended investigation of his art, exploring all of...

Robots play a crucial role in space exploration. They can travel to areas that humans cannot survive, such as the outer solar system.One example is the New Horizons probe, which is currently heading...

This collection of 62 problems offers a treasure trove of mathematical gems, each with its own central theme and sophisticated ideas connected to current research. The author presents alternative...

Breaking free from the cycle of dieting and weight loss can be exhausting. Lyndi Cohen offers a simple, no-diet plan to help you develop healthy habits that stick, even when life gets busy.Discover...

Five charming robins are featured in this festive addition to the popular That's not my... series. The book boasts bold illustrations, patches to stroke, and a mouse to spot on every page, all...

Clete Purcel, a veteran private investigator and former New Orleans cop, takes centre stage in the latest novel from James Lee Burke. A troubled past and a personal vendetta drive Clete's...

The Target is a gripping espionage thriller that follows the most dangerous mission yet for highly trained CIA assassins Will Robie and Jessica Reel. When the President identifies a key target, they...

A gentle story of winter magic from Michael Foreman. On a chilly evening in a London park, a plucky little robin strikes up a conversation with a snowman. Together they embark on a night-time...

A young woman's body is found on a patch of grass near the airport, with her limbs stretched out in a five-point human star. The autopsy reveals a gruesome murder, but the case takes a shocking turn...

Agatha Christie's collection of short stories brings together four of her most beloved detectives, each with their unique approach to solving crimes. At the heart of this collection is the intuitive...

The Fir Tree is a heartwarming tale about a young tree's desire for adventure and excitement. Living in a forest far from the town, he longs to experience the world beyond his branches.His friend the...

The Adventures of Robin Hood, illustrated in lively comic-strip style, tells the tale of a young outlaw's journey. Robin Hood becomes an outlaw, gets a ducking from his friend Little John, and...

Jane Austen's Wardrobe offers a fresh perspective on one of literature's most celebrated authors. By examining her everyday clothes and accessories, acclaimed dress historian Hilary Davidson reveals...

Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life by Peter McPhee is a masterful biography that reevaluates the life and legacy of one of history's most complex figures. This new portrait of Maximilien Robespierre...

Get ready to master the world's most popular video game with this comprehensive guide. With over 100 pages of secrets and tips, ROBLOX: Create and Conquer! is your ultimate resource for becoming a...

The Robinsons' holiday plans were quickly derailed by a fierce storm. Their boat was battered and their books were soggy as they clung to what little remained of their vessel. Shipwrecked, the family...

Leslie Valiant presents a unifying theory that will revolutionize our understanding of how life evolves and learns. In "Probably Approximately Correct", he explores how we prosper in a complex world,...

Mastering French can be a challenge, but with practice and expert guidance, it's achievable. Practice Makes Perfect: French Problem Solver offers practical advice and strategies to overcome common...

The Interpersonal Problems Workbook: ACT to End Painful Relationship Patterns This workbook offers practical tools and techniques for improving your relationships with others. It combines...

The transformation of Robert of Locksley into Robin Hood is a story of adventure and bravery. As he battles injustice alongside his band of Merry Men, they seek to defeat the villainous Sheriff of...

A comprehensive overview of healthcare robots and the advances that AI brings to them is presented in this book. Essential information about the autonomy levels of surgery robots is provided,...

Philosophy problems for all to ponder. Martin Cohen's 101 Philosophy Problems presents puzzles and paradoxes that challenge our understanding of ethics, science, and the nature of the mind. From...

Robert Holman Plays: One brings together some of the most striking and thought-provoking works from the first decade of this highly acclaimed playwright's career. A master of combining close...

Spenser heads to Hollywood to investigate the disappearance of a young woman with big dreams. Two years after she vanished from her apartment, Gabby Leggett's family and former boyfriend are no...

A young mouse's life is turned upside down when he narrowly escapes a fierce feline foe. With his family in peril, they decide to embark on a daring adventure to find a new home.With Ben Cort's...

When A Robin Appears by R. L. Glover is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of nature.The story delves into the lives of its characters,...

Problems in Epistemology and Metaphysics presents a balanced exploration of two fundamental philosophical topics: knowledge and reality. Each chapter begins with a key question, followed by a debate...

Herobrine Goes on Vacation is a humorous take on a family vacation. Lucy Lurker and her family are heading to Hawaii, but at the last minute, she invites Herobrine to join them. This unexpected...

Pierre-Simon Marquis de Laplace's Philosophical Essay on Probabilities is a foundational work in mathematics that explores the principles of reasoning based on probability. At its core, this treatise...

The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu is a science fiction masterpiece set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution. A secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact...

Wants vs. Needs vs. Robots explores the difference between what we want and what we need in a fun and engaging way.The robots in this book make trades to get things they really want, but give away...

Africa's Problem: A Vision for the Continent's Future By Yoweri K. Museveni In 1986, after years of armed struggle, Museveni led a rebellion that toppled Idi Amin's dictatorship in Uganda, becoming...

The field of robotics is rapidly evolving and transforming the way architecture and design are approached. This surge in technology has led to new possibilities for building systems and design...

Mr. Robin's Merry Christmas is a heartwarming story about kindness and sharing, ideal for teaching children valuable lessons during the holiday season.This charming picture book has been cherished by...

Introducing Probability, Decisions and Games: A Gentle Introduction using R. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to probability, statistics, decision theory, and game theory, using...

The British Rail Problem by Richard Pryke and John S. Dodgson is a new strategy for the railways that aims to discover the potential traffic British Rail can hope to obtain. This book examines two...

Czesław Miłosz's struggle with the problem of evil is the subject of this in-depth examination. The author, Lukasz Tischner, focuses on several key works by Miłosz to shed new light on his moral...

Understanding microbiology can be crucial for analytical chemists in industry, particularly when dealing with contaminated samples. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to microbiology,...

Microbiology in Your Pocket: Quick Pathogen Review is a concise guide to common and rare bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Organized by organ system, this pocket-sized reference begins with...

Develop problem-solving skills and build grit with this engaging workbook, designed for kids aged 6-10. With over 150 activities, including spatial reasoning, math puzzles, word games, and logic...

A mind-bending epic of science fiction, set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution. The Three-Body Problem is a groundbreaking novel that explores the first contact between humans and an...

Twenty years have passed since Will Robie left his hometown in Mississippi, a period marked by both personal growth and unresolved conflicts. His estranged father, Dan, a local judge, has now been...

Marv and the Mega Robot is the first book in a powerful series about one boy's journey to unlock the superhero within. When Marvin discovers a mysterious superhero suit hidden in the attic, he learns...

This illustrated biography tells the story of Scotland's hero-king and freedom-fighter from his childhood onwards.Through engaging illustrations and concise text, Robert the Bruce's life is brought...

Robert E. Lee: The Southerner The legacy of Robert E. Lee is complex and multifaceted. As the son of U.S. Revolutionary War hero Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III, and a relative of Martha Custis...

Little Bertie Beastie loves being beastly! He sets off to find someone to stomp and roar with, but everyone he meets just screams and runs away. As it's the spookiest night of the year, Bertie is...

The Spinoza Problem A Novel by Irvin D. Yalom explores the intersection of philosophy and obsession through two seemingly disparate lives: that of Benedict Spinoza, a 17th-century Dutch philosopher,...

Robbie Williams' story is one of unapologetic honesty and raw emotion. In this deeply personal account, Robbie shares his highs and lows in unprecedented intimacy and candour. Working closely with...

The Green Indian Problem by Jade Leaf Willetts is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about identity, friendship, and growing up.Set against the backdrop of Thatcher's Britain, this story follows...

Batman and Robin and Howard follows Damian Wayne as he navigates life outside of his superhero routine. After making a critical mistake while out on patrol, Damian finds himself sidelined by a field...

MacIntyre's Improbable Bestiary is a wickedly witty and fiendishly clever collection of limericks and verse that celebrates the monsters of the imagination. F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre explores the...

Penguin's Party Problems is a vibrant and comical picture book about planning the perfect party for baby penguin. As Penguin sets out to shop for food, he discovers that his friends have different...

Robert Kuok: A Memoir by Robert Kuok and Andrew Tanzer is a unique insight into the life and business empire of one of Asia's most respected entrepreneurs. In these memoirs, Kuok shares his...

Shiv Advani is an eighteen-year-old growing up in India, chosen by Mahatma Gandhi to help drive the British out of his country. Before he leaves, he is hastily betrothed to a young woman he hardly...

Michaël Borremans: The Acrobat This catalogue presents a stunning selection of Michaël Borremans's paintings, showcasing his technical mastery and creative use of mise-en-scène. Through works that...

Robert Capa: In the Making A retrospective of iconic and rarely seen images retrace the life and work of Robert Capa, a legendary photojournalist. Born Endre Friedmann in Budapest, Capa adopted an...

Robert Pattinson: A Life Beyond the Spotlight Named among TIME magazine's 100 Most Influential People, Robert Pattinson has carved a reputation as a serious actor, artist and ambassador. His...

Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics by Martin Heidegger is a foundational work in philosophical inquiry. Originally published in 1927, this influential text has been preserved and republished to...

Ramsey Campbell, Probably is a comprehensive collection of essays by the renowned horror author. Originally published in 2002 and revised over the years, this expanded edition now boasts an...

Get ready for Monster Problems, a hilarious and action-packed series that's perfect for kids who love superheroes. Meet Bram, a kid vampire who's just trying to survive in the human world - but ends...

When her younger brother asks about Narnia, logical Megs dismisses it as just a children's book. But when he presses her for answers, she finds herself taking tea with C.S. Lewis and his brother...

Jaycee Dugard's memoir chronicles her extraordinary story of survival and resilience after being kidnapped in 1991 and held captive for over eighteen years. The author recounts her experiences as a...

Robert E. Lee: A Biography by Emory M. Thomas is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of one of America's most iconic figures. This biography delves into the complexities of Lee's life,...

Rick Hunter returns in this latest entry in the legendary Robotech saga. Immediately after the devastating destruction of the SDF 1 and 2, Rick Hunter faces a new threat: a Zentraedi splinter group...

The 8D Problem Solving Process: A Practical Guide for Business Success Discover the 8 Disciplines approach to Problem-Solving in this comprehensive guidebook. Written by Martha Begley Schade, this...

Egg - Robin's Nest by Giovanna Gentile and Richard Malthouse is a heartwarming story about the bond between two young birds.As they navigate the challenges of growing up, their relationship is put to...

Robert Taylor: A Biography by Charles Tranberg explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's most enduring stars. From his early days as a leading man in classic films such as Magnificent...

Theology and the Problem of Evil by Kenneth Surin explores one of the most profound challenges faced by theologians: reconciling the existence of evil with the idea of an omnipotent and morally...

The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin by Harry Houdini A personal investigation into the life and legacy of one of magic's most famous figures. In this book, Harry Houdini examines the claims made by French...

Pascal and Probability Volume 1 in the "Scientist and Science" Series by Enders Anthony Robinson explores the fascinating world of probability theory. This book delves into how probabilities are used...

Christianity and the Problem of Evil explores the challenge that evil poses to the Christian faith. The author examines how the New Testament teachings on eschatological evils, such as eternal...

Sir Trevor McDonald's life story is one of extraordinary experiences and encounters. As a natural storyteller and communicator, he has led an improbable life, meeting with globally famous figures and...

Dan Brown's Origin is a gripping thriller that follows Professor Robert Langdon as he unravels a mysterious discovery at a cutting-edge museum. When the evening's host, Edmond Kirsch, reveals a...

The Rider's Problem Solver: Your Questions AnsweredAddressing everything from breaking in new boots to mastering difficult jumping routines, Jessica Jahiel provides helpful tips and encouragement for...

The Real Problem Solvers: Social Entrepreneurs in America This book brings together leading figures in social entrepreneurship to share their experiences and insights. From 1995 to 2005, the number...

Essentials of Practical Microbiology provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of microbiology, immunology, and hospital infection control. This textbook covers the...

Clinical Antimicrobial Assays by David S. Reeves provides comprehensive guidance on laboratory methods for antimicrobial therapy. Written by experts in the field, this new volume covers 19 chapters...

Robert Redford: A Life Behind the Facade A candid and surprising portrait of a Hollywood legend, written in close collaboration with the actor and director himself. This biography reveals the complex...

Roz, a robot unlike any other, has found a new home on a remote island. She has formed a deep bond with the island's animal inhabitants and even adopted a small orphaned gosling, Brightbill. However,...

Robbie Williams' life story has been the subject of much speculation and rumour. For the first time, a comprehensive and intimate account of his extraordinary life has been written. Chris Heath, who...

The Ks2 Problem Solving Book 4 is a graded activity book designed to help children sharpen their mathematical skills. It presents real-life situations, such as shopping and keeping score in games, to...

Robin Hood, England's most famous outlaw, is back in this exciting retelling. The Sheriff of Nottingham has become rich enough to rule the kingdom, but only one man can stop him - Robin Hood.Can...

Robert Peel: A Life of Transformation Robert Peel, one of the most influential British Prime Ministers of the 19th century, left a lasting legacy on the nation. He played a pivotal role in shaping...

The Teddy Robber is a mystery story about a teddy bear that's stolen in the night. The owner, Tom, is determined to solve the crime and find his missing teddy. A friendly and cheerful tale that's...

A persistent problem can be a daunting companion. As it grows in size and significance, it's natural to feel uncertain about how to proceed. But what if facing your problem head-on reveals something...

The poetry of Robert Burns is quintessentially Scottish, bringing to life the everyday and the essential character of the Scottish people. His use of the vernacular gives his verse a unique character...

Twenty-four robbers display their cooking talents in this retelling of a traditional skipping rhyme. In Audrey Wood's joyful celebration, twenty-four robbers return to the same house again and again,...

Peter Crouch's I, Robot offers an intimate look at the world of football beyond the pitch. From unexpected friendships to the quirks of the sport, this memoir reveals the highs and lows of being a...

A Very Improbable Story by Edward Einhorn is a humorous and mathematically-challenging tale about a boy who wakes up to find a strange cat stuck on his head.The cat, Odds, refuses to budge until the...

The Screenwriter's Problem Solver by Syd Field is a comprehensive guide to identifying and fixing common screenwriting problems. With over 1,000 screenplays worked on annually, bestselling author Syd...

Richard Coles presents 180 astonishing stories of Christian legend, from martyrs and miracle-workers to monks, mystics, and murderers. These 'cloud of witnesses' have been preserved in tradition for...

This problem book features over 300 challenging mathematical problems in algebra, arithmetic, elementary number theory and trigonometry. Most problems require only high school mathematics, but some...

Living with a Problem Drinker by Rolande Anderson explores the profound impact of excessive drinking on family health and well-being. A clearer understanding of alcohol problems has led to more...

The Thirteen ProblemsA collection of 13 short stories featuring Miss Jane Marple, each with its own unique mystery to solve.Join Miss Marple and her friends as they gather for dinner, sharing their...