8414 results for 'Pledge, Robert'

In Sheep's Clothing by Emily Kimelman is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker aspects of human nature. A gruesome discovery in the woods sets off a chain of events as Robert Maxim searches...

At the Forefront of Lee's Invasion: Retribution, Plunder and Clashing CulturesOn June 15, 1863, General Robert E. Lee's bold invasion into the North reached the Maryland shore of the Potomac River...

At 14, Opal's life is turned upside down when her father is sent to prison. With her dreams of university shattered, Opal must start working at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family...

Andrew Roberts's Masters and Commanders: The Military Geniuses who led the West to Victory in WWII tells the story of how four great leaders fought each other over how best to fight Hitler. Four key...

A modern gothic chiller inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Body Snatcher', Flesh and Blood is a chilling tale of four teenagers who seek shelter in an abandoned vicarage. As night falls, the...

Autism: The Scientific Truth About Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders--and What Parents Can Do Now by Dr. Robert Melillo. Dr. Robert Melillo explores the causes of the...

Seven centuries of love, hatred and indifference have defined the relationship between Scotland and England. This humorous miscellany celebrates that enduring rivalry with a collection of quotes,...

A century-old mystery awaits solution in this gripping short story. Robert and Clothilde find themselves entangled in a ghostly presence much older than themselves, with the daunting task of...

Cold Cases and Second Chances by J. M. Dabney is a gripping novel about the power of second chances. After thirty years of marriage, Robert Kauffman thought he'd never start over, but when his...

The Wheel of Time Companion A comprehensive guide to Robert Jordan's epic fantasy world, shedding light on its intricate characters, cultures and landscapes. This in-depth companion features an...

The Economics of an Aging Society by Robert Louis Clark and Robert L. Clark provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and policy issues associated with individual and population aging.With a...

The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor Part Two by Jay Bonansinga and Robert Kirkman This is the epic conclusion to Robert Kirkman's New York Times bestselling series, set in the universe of his...

The Totalitarian Experiment in Twentieth-century Europe Understanding the Poverty of Great Politics by David D. Roberts provides a fresh perspective on the common elements linking Soviet communism,...

Dante Alighieri's Paradiso is a masterful literary epic that recounts Dante's journey through heaven with his guide Beatrice. Translated by Robert Durling, this volume presents the original Italian...

The End of the Cold War, 1985-1991 by Robert Service This gripping investigation into the final years of the Cold War reveals how a small group of statesmen worked to end the decades-long stand-off...

The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning A poignant poem about lost children, first written for private enjoyment and later becoming a beloved favourite among generations of readers. Originally...

This comprehensive literary biography offers a nuanced portrait of H G Wells' life and work. Spanning his entire career as a writer, from science fiction to non-fiction, Adam Roberts provides a...

Albert Camus, Elements of a Life by Robert Zaretsky is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Robert Zaretsky's own journey with...

Meditation and Modern Psychology by Robert Ornstein explores the practice of meditation from two distinct perspectives: its roots in various spiritual traditions and its modern psychological...

A Little Manual for Knowing by Esther Lightcap Meek offers a unique approach to understanding and connection. This eight-step guide begins with love and pledge and culminates in communion and shalom,...

The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane is a journey through Britain and Ireland's most remarkable landscapes. With elegance and passion, he entwines history, memory, and landscape in a unique...

Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death by Robert Anton Wilson is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of reality and identity. In this final volume of his Cosmic Trigger series, the author...

Pike and Shot Tactics 1590-1660 by Keith Roberts explores the pivotal period in the development of modern infantry tactics during the 17th century. This era saw widespread conflict, including the...

Discover everything you need to become a successful property investor, developer or renovator with Martin Roberts' practical and inspirational guide. From buying a house at the best possible price to...

Adam Robots Short Stories by Adam Roberts A collection of short stories from acclaimed author Adam Roberts, gathered together for the first time. This unique anthology showcases twisted visions and...

Christian Mission: How Christianity Became a World Religion by Dana L. Robert explores the 2,000-year history of Christian mission, from its origins in the Gospels to its current global presence...

A gripping medieval mystery from Paul Doherty. In December 1380, the discovery of Sir Robert Kilverby's body sets off a chain of events that will test Brother Athelstan's skills as an amateur sleuth...

Channel Surfing Charlie's Angels: A behind-the-scenes look at the iconic TV detective series.This book takes an in-depth look at the hit show, featuring interviews with key cast members and crew,...

A sexy romantic comedy of unlikely alliances and second chances. New York City's youngest mayor, Robert Davenport, is poised for a bid for governor, but his path to success is complicated by an...

Glimpses of Wilderness by Lee Ann Ward is a poignant and romantic tale of love that transcends time. Anna's life is haunted by vivid dreams of a past she lived in the 1800s, where she was married to...

Claire Danvers has pledged herself to Amelie, the most powerful vampire in town. However, her protection doesn't offer much comfort when people start turning up dead and an ancient bloodsucker...

A car bomb in Washington D.C. shook the world in 1976, killing a former Chilean ambassador and his colleague. The murder was attributed to the secret police of Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet, who...

Summer 1861 marks the beginning of America's civil war. Nathanial Starbuck, driven by personal loss and estrangement from his family, finds himself in the Confederate South. He enlists in an elite...

The great battle has been lost. King William stands victorious, but for the English rebels, the price of defeat is exile. Their hopes of survival lie with one man, their leader Hereward, as he...

The Ravens by Danielle Paige and Kass Morgan is a dark contemporary fantasy about two girls caught up in a world of sinister magic and betrayals. At first glance, the sisters of ultra-exclusive Kappa...

The Brotherhood of Apep: The Gods of Chaos by Glennis Goodwin. In this gripping continuation of "The Eighth Deity", Serdos, High Priest of the Brotherhood of Apep, gathers his men at the High City to...

The Contemporary Feminist Spatial Practices publication explores how social injustice is intertwined with different spatial levels in architecture. It examines the fight for gender equality in the...

Chad Robertson's Tartine Bread is a comprehensive guide to artisan bread making. Developed over two decades of apprenticeship with renowned bakers in France and the US, Robertson's unique...

Understanding the world around us is a fundamental aspect of creating realistic artwork. This book focuses on the techniques for representing light, shadow, and reflectivity in your drawings, helping...

The Man Who Listens to Horses At thirteen, Monty Roberts embarked on a journey to the deserts of Nevada, where he spent time with wild mustangs, learning about their unique methods of communication...

Now in his seventies, Robert Parkin is an unlikely figure at the heart of village life. Living in Devon, he has never figured out the rules of romance, but his baking prowess soon becomes clear. As...

A Dockyard Apprentice's Story by Robert Smith is a memoir that recounts his experiences as an apprentice at Chatham Dockyard in the late 1950s. At its peak, the dockyard employed over 6,000 people...

A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores the complexities of growing up in rural America. Part memoir, part fiction, this 1972 novel tells the...

Rise and Rebuild: A Guide to Overcoming Adversity by Robert Stearns is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience in a broken world. When faced with trauma, setbacks, or ongoing pain,...

The Anatomy of Melancholy: A Comprehensive Exploration of Melancholia This 17th-century work is presented as a medical textbook, yet it encompasses much more. Robert Burton's vast learning and varied...

The Greatest Sacrifice: Fallen Heroes of the Northern Union by Jane Roberts and Chris Roberts In 1914, the sporting elite of the Northern Union took to the playing field, but few knew that these...

The Luath Burns Companion brings together sixty favourite poems, songs and other works chosen by John Cairney, a man with an obvious love and depth of understanding for Robert Burns' work. This...

Briar Vol. 1 is a dark fantasy adventure that reimagines the story in an epic and brutal world. One hundred years after Briar Rose fell into her slumber, she has become the sleepwalker, forced to...

Ambitious and intricate, this gripping thriller follows journalist Farah Hafez as she becomes embroiled in a complex web of crime and corruption. After investigating what appears to be a simple...

Rome: The Coming of the King by Manda Scott is a gripping historical adventure that weaves together intrigue and action. For fans of fast-paced thrillers, this novel is a compelling choice. Sebastos...

The First Lord's Fury has fallen in battle, but the people of Alera refuse to give up. Desperate measures are being taken, including pledging fealty to the Vord Queen, which has turned the incredible...

Witness the historic moment when Queen Elizabeth II pledged herself to her country. This unique pictorial record of the 2022 Coronation features over 200 rare images of London's West End, capturing...

Lady Madelyne's life was one of cruel whims and bitter revenge. Her brother, Baron Louddon, ruled with ruthless efficiency, leaving her to suffer at his hands. But when Baron Duncan of Wexton, the...

The 6% Club: Unlocking the Secret to Achieving Any Goal and Thriving in Business and Life by Michelle Rozen. Discover how to create lasting change with Dr. Michelle Rozen's powerful methods, tested...

Tattered Allegiance by Lee Colgin is set in a world where humans and Fae coexist. When tensions rise between their two worlds, Rahz I love Jindal with all his heart, but he's full Fae and Rahz is...

Psychosynthesis: A Collection of Basic Writings by Roberto MD Assagioli This seminal work by Dr. Roberto Assagioli presents a comprehensive psychological model that integrates the body, mind, and...

The Essential Haiku Versions of Basho, Buson and Issa by Robert Hass brings together the works of three great masters of Japanese haiku: Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, and Kobayashi Issa. This collection...

Captain Kyle Roberts has been denied command of his carrier. With his ship in for repair, he's forced to take matters into his own hands. A covert operation is launched using a captured Commonwealth...

Discover the innovative and ambitious homes of India's contemporary architecture scene. This stunning overview features over twenty remarkable houses from across the country, showcasing the work of...

Adam Roberts' New Model Army is a gripping vision of a near future war that tears the UK apart. In this terrifying novel, advances in modern communication and the desire for power from the bottom...

Celtic Parables: Stories, Poems and Prayers by Robert van der Weyer offers a unique glimpse into the authentic spirit of Celtic Christianity. This collection of parables, meditations, poems and...

Robert Burns' legacy continues to inspire and influence artists and writers today. This unique collection brings together photographic artworks by Calum Colvin with poems written in response by Rab...

When Time is Taken by Norah Bradford is a powerful and thought-provoking true crime story that explores one of Northern Ireland's darkest periods. In 1979, Robert was tragically murdered in a...

The Death Christ Died: A Biblical Case for Unlimited Atonement by Robert P. Lightner explores one of the most enduring debates in Christian theology - whether Jesus' death was for all people or only...

Robert Walser's Selected Stories presents a unique reading experience, characterized by a wry and buoyant voice that is both cheerful and disturbing. This collection showcases the talent of one of...

Discover the ancient art of Daoist meditation and internal elixir cultivation with Robert James Coons' groundbreaking guide. For thousands of years, Chinese sages have harnessed the power of...

The 50 Greatest Players in Boston Red Sox History by Robert W. Cohen A comprehensive look at the most iconic players to have worn the Boston Red Sox uniform, from legendary figures like Cy Young and...

Autism diagnosis can be a complex and overwhelming experience for families. This book provides clear explanations and practical guidance to help parents navigate the process and understand their...

The Fourth Great Awakening and the Future of Egalitarianism by Robert William Fogel In this thought-provoking work, historian Robert William Fogel synthesises a vast array of data to present a...

Stiltskin by Andrew Buckley is a dark fantasy novel that delves into the world of fairy tales. When an evil dwarf appears in his bathtub, protagonist Robert Darkly's life is turned upside down as he...

Nora Roberts' Irish series continues with this brand-new story in Silhouette Special Edition. Upon arriving at Royal Meadows Farms from Ireland, rugged horse trainer Brian Donnelly is stunned by the...

Talking Points: A Christian Perspective on Transgender Issues Vaughan Roberts explores the complex questions surrounding gender identity through the lens of the Christian worldview. This short book...

After being left at the altar, Jade Roberts seeks solace at her friend's ranch. Her humiliation still fresh, she doesn't expect to be drawn to her friend's quiet brother.Talon Steel is a man with...

A Lonely Man by Chris Power is a gripping novel about a writer's obsession with a stranger's story. When Robert meets Patrick in a Berlin bookshop, he becomes drawn into a sensational tale of murder...

Robert Hoskins didn't think twice when an old friend needed help. But as he dug deeper into the case, evidence led him down a dark and unexpected path. Demons, Dragons, Monsters and Fallen Angels...

The Penitents' Treasury: Indulgences in Latin Christendom, 1175 - 1375 by Robert W. Shaffern A reexamination of indulgences in medieval Latin Christendom challenges prevailing views on their role in...

The Riddles of The Hobbit by Adam Roberts is an in-depth exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's use of riddles in his novel The Hobbit. This book situates the story within the context of Old English...

Suffolk Strange But True by Robert Halliday is an entertaining exploration of the county's history, presented through a range of captivating illustrations. From old photographs to engravings and...

Robert Howe's life at sea in the 1960s is revealed in this latest memoir from the author. His time in the Merchant Navy was marked by diverse experiences, including serving as a cook at a London...

The third installment in Robert Fabbri's epic series is set after the death of Alexander the Great. A murder has shaken the foundations of the largest empire the world has ever seen, and its former...

The Jail Busters: The Secret Story of MI6, the French Resistance and Operation Jericho by Robert Lyman. In February 1944, a daring mission was undertaken to free hundreds of prisoners from Amiens...

A dark and twisted tale of love and loss, "Full Circle" is a two-person play that explores the complexities of human relationships. Written by William Douglas, this 50-page paperback drama follows...

A brilliant new translation of a classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and art, The Ruin of Kasch offers a unique perspective on the French statesman Charles-Maurice de...

A funny story about celebrating difference, from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts, is this brilliantly entertaining tale about a dinosaur who's not like the...

London is a city in constant flux, its identity shifting with each passing year. For Robert Elms, this transformation has been both exhilarating and disorienting.From the bomb-scarred playground of...

A labyrinthine tale of myth and magic unfolds in this imaginative retelling of the legend of the Minotaur. Set against the gritty backdrop of Victorian London, Robert Dinsdale's novel weaves together...

Robert F. Kennedy's words continue to resonate with us today, offering a direct and intimate perspective on his views on civil rights, social justice, foreign policy, and more.This collection of his...

The exodus stands as a pivotal event in the Old Testament, and its story of redemption can be heard echoing throughout God's Word. Alastair Roberts and Andrew Wilson explore this recurring theme,...

Adam Smith's forgotten masterpiece has been rediscovered in this original guide to human nature and happiness. Russ Roberts reinvigorates The Theory of Modern Sentiments, uncovering timeless wisdom...

Micromastery by Robert Twigger is an inspiring approach to tackling any challenge or skill. By focusing on small, specific areas of expertise, you can quickly gain a grip and then experiment and grow...

Hegel's central claim that "self-consciousness is desire itself" has had a profound impact on philosophical thought. In this groundbreaking new interpretation, Robert Pippin explores the roots and...

Slack-Tide by Elanor Dymott is a novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. Four years after the loss of a child broke her marriage, Elizabeth finds herself drawn to Robert, a...

Robert Morris's influential essays offer a unique perspective on his artistic practice and its intersections with theory. Spanning over fifteen years, these seventeen essays provide an invaluable...

A comprehensive assessment of Robert Nozick's influential work in political philosophy is presented in this Cambridge Companion. Written by leading scholars, the book provides an engaging and...

Ezio Pinza's autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of an American opera singer who defied convention to pursue his passion. Born in 1902, Ezio Pinza rose from humble beginnings to...

Loudmouth: A Novel by Robert Duncan is a memoir that explores the life of Thomas Ransom, a musician and writer who navigated the 1970s punk scene. Born into a dysfunctional family, Ransom found...

Robert Frank's father, Henry, was an amateur photographer with a passion for capturing the world around him. This album brings together a selection of his photographs, including landscapes, family...

Trez "Latimer" is a man with a troubled past. Born into slavery, he was sold to the Queen of the S'Hsibe as a child and forced to survive in the harsh world of Caldwell, NY. For years, he has been an...

In the ruthless prison of Latin America, Tula's quiet life is turned upside down. She only drove to Mexico to help her sister, but now she finds herself in a desperate situation. To survive, she...

Carol Danvers, known as Captain Marvel, is drawn into a desperate rescue mission when a mysterious spacecraft hurtles towards Earth. On board, she meets Rhi, an Inhuman who has risked everything to...