444 results for 'Barker, Elspeth'

The Tactile Eye: A Sensuous Exchange with Cinema Jennifer M. Barker's exploration of film and its viewers delves into the visceral connection between the two, revealing a deeply tactile experience...

Monkeys come to the rescue of a struggling family in this traditional tale. Tashi lives in a tiny village below the tea plantations where her mother earns a living. When her mother falls ill, Tashi...

Lady Mary Barker's Station Life in New Zealand is a candid and humorous account of her three years as a sheep station mistress on the Canterbury Plains. With characteristic wit and wisdom, she...

Diane Barker's Portraits of Tibet presents a unique perspective on the lives of ancient nomadic people in one of the world's last great surviving nomad communities. Over the course of thirty years,...

Howard Barker's Plays Four: A Collection of Unsettling Drama This collection of four plays by Howard Barker challenges and exposes the conventions of drama. I Saw Myself explores the tension between...

The Last Pub In Fleet Street by Revel Barker is a memoir that recounts the author's journey to his former home in London's historic Fleet Street. With a keen eye for detail, Barker shares stories of...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Spring is a beautifully illustrated book featuring over 20 flowers and their guardian fairies. First published in the 1920s, this charming collection has...

Anna Barker's Rain Hare is a poignant and powerful collection of eight short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and our connections with the natural world.Set against the...

No Wastelands: How to grow seedbeds of Shalom in your neighbourhood by Ash BarkerAsh Barker shares his personal experiences serving on the front line of urban poverty, challenging readers to release...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Summer is a charming collection of poems and full-color illustrations featuring over 20 flowers and their guardian fairies. First published in the 1920s,...

Contraduction is a thought-provoking exploration of a fundamental concept that challenges our understanding of the world. Dan Barker presents an ingenious idea that offers a fresh perspective on how...

Adele Barker's memoir chronicles her 18-month sojourn in Sri Lanka with her son Noah. They immersed themselves in the island's customs, cultures, and landscapes, hearing stories of its colorful past...

The Great Angel: A Study of Israel's Second God by Margaret Barker explores the early Christian understanding of Jesus' identity and its roots in pre-Christian Palestine. Barker examines how...

The Inhuman Condition by Clive Barker is a masterwork of surrealistic terror that recounts tragedy with pragmatism. This thought-provoking collection of short stories evokes equal parts revulsion and...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Autumn is a beautifully illustrated collection of poems and full-color images featuring over 20 flowers and their guardian fairies. First published in the...

Discover the magical world of the Flower Fairies through eight enchanted doors. A little girl's new home holds a secret: a tiny door that leads to a world of wonder. As she explores her neighborhood...

Paper dolls from the Flower Fairies Friends series offer a fun and creative activity for young girls. Four different fairy dolls, two boys and two girls, come with eight different outfits, all fully...

The NIV Study Bible, Fully Revised Edition, Personal Size, Red Letter, Comfort Print is a comprehensive study Bible that provides a clear and accurate guide into Scripture. With its exclusive NIV...

Discover the symbolism and meaning behind the Mark Degree with these ten five-minute talks. Perfect for those interested in Freemasonry and secret societies, this book provides insight into the true...

The Flower Fairies Colouring Book is a beautifully illustrated colouring book featuring 45 intricate illustrations to colour. This calming activity is perfect for while away the hours and practice...

Tricks Journalists Play: How the Truth Is Massaged, Distorted, Glamorized and Glossed over by Dennis Barker is a hard-hitting exposé that explores the erosion of standards in media journalism over...

Sixty seconds after waking from a coma, Maggie's world is torn apart. She is told that her daughter Elspeth is dead and that she drowned when the car Maggie had been driving plunged into the river...

The Lost Prophet: The Book of Enoch and Its Influence on Christianity by Margaret Barker. This book explores the fascinating connection between the ancient Jewish text known as the Book of Enoch and...

Stanley and Iris is a poignant novel by Pat Barker, published in 1989. This early work showcases the author's skill as a writer, exploring themes that would become hallmarks of her later fiction. The...

Discover the complete works of Ronnie Barker, Britain's greatest comedy performer and writer. This comprehensive collection showcases his most iconic sketches, monologues, songs, poems, and scripts...

Brian Barker's Vanishing Acts is a surreal and unsettling collection of prose poems that explore themes of extinction, power, class, and the consequences of human actions. With a dark whimsicality,...

In Parallel: A Yorkshire ChildhoodA beautifully written account of Janet Barker's childhood, set against the backdrop of a war that had a profound impact on her family and community. This is a story...

Christmas: The Original Story by Margaret Barker This book explores the nature of the Christmas stories and the use of Old Testament prophecy. It delves into the accounts of John, Luke, Matthew, and...

Temple Mysticism: An Introduction by Margaret Barker explores the idea that temple mysticism underpins much of the Bible. This theory suggests that the cult of the first temple in ancient Judaism...

Twice Bitten Book Twenty-Seven by Lynsay Sands is a thrilling and witty romance that brings together an immortal woman and her destined love. Elspeth Argeneau, who has been alive for over 140 years,...

Darkmans is an epic novel that confirms Nicola Barker as one of Britain's most exciting literary talents. Set in modern Ashford, it explores two timeless subjects: love and jealousy. The story delves...

Dan Barker's memoir is a powerful exploration of his journey from evangelical preacher to atheist activist. With unflinching honesty, he recounts how he came to reject faith and instead found...

Fox's Favourite Autumn by Fiona Barker is a heartwarming picture book that explores the changing seasons. Fox loves autumn and wants to make it last as long as he can, but he soon realizes that each...

The Great and Secret Show: A Masterful Journey into the Heart of Darkness. In Palomo Grove, two great armies are gathering, their forces forged from the hearts and souls of America. Clive Barker's...

This poignant collection of poetry offers a raw and honest account of one author's personal struggles with depression, love, loss, and life. Spanning four chapters, Lee Barker shares his experiences...

Dragons have returned to the Hundred Isles, bringing only war and destruction. In the sequel to RJ Barker's The Bone Ships, a horde of dying slaves are discovered on a ship, drawing Shipwife Meas and...

Barry Scrapyard in the Late 1970s and Early 1980s is a unique photographic record of a bygone era. From 1977 to 1983, Geoff Barker captured the locomotives at Barry Scrapyard, a place that had a...

Pat Barker's Union Street & Blow Your House Down brings together two powerful novels that explore the lives of women in industrial England. Published in 1982, Union Street is a poignant portrayal of...

The Gate of Heaven: The History and Symbolism of the Temple in Jerusalem by Margaret Barker. This book explores the origins and afterlife of traditions about the Temple in Judaism, drawing on...

A darkly comic and unsparing memoir about the Afghan debacle, told with wry, incisive voice. Kim Barker's stories from Kabul in 2002 reveal the absurdities and tragedies of the "forgotten war",...

Sad Animal Facts by Brooke Barker is a quirky compendium of animal facts that will make you laugh and cry. With over 150 hand-drawn illustrations, this book pairs sweet and sad truths about animals...

The Mighty Toddler: A Comprehensive Guide to the Toddler Years This authoritative guide covers the essential aspects of raising children aged 1 to 3. Robin Barker's approach is down-to-earth and...

The Century's Daughter by Pat Barker Set against the backdrop of two world wars and the tumultuous years in between, this novel tells the story of a young woman's journey through love, loss, and...

Lying Numbers: How Maths and Statistics Are Twisted and Abused by Hugh Barker is a thought-provoking exploration of how figures are misreported or manipulated in various contexts. Figures can be...

Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry, and Pageants in the Middle Ages By Richard W. Barber, Juliet Barker, and Juliet R. V. Barker This comprehensive study offers a thorough analysis of tournaments...

When Henry Barker and his brothers thought they'd learned to avoid Superstition Mountain's dangers, they were wrong. The urban legend about the mountain's perils proved all too real, but that didn't...

Leicester Tramways by Colin Barker is a historical account of the city's tramway system. The book explores the development and decline of this mode of transport in Leicester, from its introduction in...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Autumn is a charming collection of poetry and illustrations that has captivated readers for over ninety years. Since its first publication in 1923, this...

Jessica Barker's groundbreaking study explores the fascinating tradition of "double tomb" effigies in medieval tombs. These elegantly carved stone sculptures depict husband and wife lying...

A humorous guide to the unique dialect and humour of the south Wales valleys. This book offers a light-hearted introduction to language idiosyncrasies, jokes and anecdotes, with a foreword by Ronnie...

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies of the Summer is a timeless collection of poetry and delicate illustrations that have captivated readers for over ninety years. Since its initial publication in...

The Hidden Tradition of the Kingdom of God by Margaret Barker explores the concept of the Kingdom of God in the New Testament. To understand its meaning, it is necessary to recover the original...

Conscience, Government and War: Conscientious Objection in Great Britain 1939-45 by Rachel Barker explores the complex relationship between individuals and the State during wartime. This systematic...

The Square Wheel by Colin Campbell-Barker A thought-provoking exploration of Christian theology, this book offers a unique perspective on the nature of faith and its relationship with everyday life...

Breathing is at the heart of everything we do. It's life itself. In "The Breathing Revolution", yoga teacher and documentary filmmaker Yolanda Barker shares her insights into the importance of better...

Dying to be Men: Youth, Masculinity and Social Exclusion is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by young men in societies plagued by violence. Gary Thomas Barker's personal...

Alain Badiou A Critical Introduction by Jason Barker is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Alain Badiou. Badiou's work offers a powerful systematic philosophy with profound ethical and...

Learn to create amazing shadow puppets with this fun and decodable instruction book. Written by Elspeth Graham, it's perfect for young learners.This Yellow/Band 3 book offers varied sentence...

Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong by Eric BarkerContrary to popular advice, many of our assumptions about achieving...

Spirituality and Mental Health Breakthrough by Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker explores the connection between spirituality and mental health. The authors argue that experiences often dismissed...

Scenes from an Execution by Howard Barker explores the complex relationship between art and authority in 16th-century Venice. A young artist's determination to stay true to herself leads to conflict...

Blacked-out city, autumn 1940. Ambulance driver Elinor Brooke races from bomb sites to hospitals, trying to save the lives of injured survivors, alongside former friend Kit Neville and her husband...

The Power of Decision by Raymond Charles Barker is a guide to making better choices in life. Our decisions have a significant impact on every area of our lives, and developing the habit of making...

The Outlaw Biker Legacy of Violence by Thomas Barker explores the complex and often violent world of outlaw motorcycle gangs. This book delves into the history of outlaw bikers, the construction of...

A comic epistolary novel of startling originality and wit from Man Booker Prize shortlisted author Nicola Barker. PC Roger Topping's job takes an unusual turn when he retrieves 27 undelivered letters...

This practical guide to modern management offers valuable lessons and insights from over 30 years of experience working with thousands of people. Tracy-Anne Barker shares her expertise to help...

Howard Barker's seminal text Arguments for a Theatre outlines the theory and practice of his 'Theatre of Catastrophe'. This influential work rejects the constraints of traditional theatre criticism,...

The Power of Decision: A Step-by-Step Program to Overcome Indecision and Live Without Failure Forever by Raymond Charles Barker. Making better decisions is key to living a better life. But how can we...

The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker A heart-rending study of the contradictions of war and those forced to live through it. In this second novel of her Regeneration Trilogy, Pat Barker explores the...

Clear: A Transparent Novel by Nicola Barker In September 2003, David Blaine's 44-day hunger stunt in a Perspex box near the River Thames captivated a huge crowd. While some saw it as a religious...

A Level Further Mathematics for AQA Mechanics Student Book (AS/A Level) by Jess Barker, Nathan Barker, Michele Conway and Janet Such is a comprehensive resource to support students in their learning...

J.D. Barker's Forsaken is a gripping tale of suspense that draws inspiration from classic horror. When the author began writing his latest novel, the words flowed effortlessly, filling page after...

The Ghost Road by Pat Barker A vivid and unforgettable account of the devastating final months of the First World War, this novel follows Army psychiatrist William Rivers as he struggles to make...

Phillis Wheatley Chooses Freedom: History, Poetry, and the Ideals of the American Revolution by G.J. Barker-Benfield explores the life of Phillis Wheatley, an African-American poet who defied...

Bayonets and Blue Flames: Surviving Palestine, North Africa, Crete and Stalag IVB is a personal account of one man's experiences in some of the most pivotal battles of World War II. Tom Barker...

Set against the backdrop of Kenya's early twentieth-century history, Elspeth Huxley's Red Strangers tells the story of two Kikuyu tribesmen whose lives are forever changed by the arrival of European...

The Older Testament: A Radical Approach to Understanding Judaism and Early Christianity Margaret Barker's groundbreaking work offers a fresh perspective on the biblical texts, tracing the influence...

The Other Side of Mrs Wood by Lucy Barker Mrs Wood is the London's most celebrated medium, having survived decades in the competitive world of contacting the Other Side. However, with rival young...

A dazzling fantasy adventure awaits in Absolute Midnight, the third part of a quintet that will transport you to a magical world. Clive Barker's richly illustrated tale follows Candy Quackenbush as...

The weekend doesn't have to be just another busy couple of days. Elspeth Thompson's book shows us how we can make the most of our free time, recharging our batteries and relationships through simple...

Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals: A Practical Guide by Christina Richards and Meg Barker provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of sexuality and gender. This...

A Hollywood superstar's quest for refuge becomes a descent into darkness. Following extensive cosmetic surgery, Todd Pickett seeks a place to hide away while his scars heal. His manager discovers...

In 1381, England was plunged into violent uprising as ordinary people took to the streets. For centuries, their stories have been lost in the records, dismissed as those of 'the commons'. Juliet...

Erasmus of Rotterdam: A Scholar's Rise to Prominence William Barker presents a compelling biography of Erasmus of Rotterdam, a northern Renaissance scholar whose independent vision and perseverance...

A Positive Behavior Support Pocket Guide by Travis Barker is a comprehensive resource for professionals working in service settings. This methodology offers a safe and respectful approach to...

When a bomb hits an Edinburgh street, Margaret finds her mother crouched in the ruins of her bedroom pulling armfuls of yellowed letters onto her lap. For years, Mother Elspeth has kept the past...

The Complete Mason's Commentary on Ritual This book provides an in-depth explanation of the rituals and symbolism used in Freemasonry, drawing on the author's experience as Provincial Prior in two...

Real World Content Modeling: A Field Guide to CMS Features and Architecture by Deane Barker. This guidebook explores how content models are developed within a Content Management System (CMS),...

Discovering North Carolina's Mountains-To-Sea Trail A Companion for Hikers and Armchair Explorers by Jerry Barker. Explore one of America's most iconic trails, from its rugged mountains to the...

The Good Atheist Living a Purpose-Filled Life Without God by Dan Barker explores how an atheist responds to questions about life's purpose. Unlike those who find meaning in faith, atheists believe...

Folk Illusions: Children, Folklore, and Sciences of Perception explores how young people use playful tricks to manipulate perception. K. Brandon Barker and Claiborne Rice examine over eighty folk...

When Elspeth receives an invitation to her ex-husband's 50th birthday party, she expects a glamorous evening with A-listers and hangers-on. Instead, she finds herself among just seven carefully...

A chilling novel of psychological suspense. Una Richardson responds to an advertisement for a carer and steps into the world of elderly Mrs Elspeth McKenzie, but she soon discovers that her new role...

Winter Freits is the ninth micro-collection from Black Shuck Books and Andrew David Barker, featuring a selection of peculiar tales from the best in horror and speculative fiction.This latest...

Stone Barrington's return to Manhattan sets off a chain of events that will take him into a world of danger and deception.A visit from his friend Holly Barker draws Stone into a complex web of...

A print-on-demand edition of Agatha Christie's 4.50 from Paddington, specially designed for readers who prefer the classic 'A-format' paperbacks. Two trains pass side by side for just a moment, and...

Unburied Fables brings together talented writers from around the world to reimagine beloved stories. This anthology features a diverse range of styles and endings, all united by their happily ever...

The Last Circus Tiger by Claire Barker is an exciting adventure packed with laughter and excitement.When the circus comes to town, Winnie and her ghostly animal friends are thrilled. But Knitbone...

The Coldest Place on Earth by Kate Barker-Mawjee is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love.Set against the backdrop of a remote and...

In September 2015, Sweden took an unprecedented step by opening its borders to over 163,000 asylum seekers fleeing war in Syria. Just six months later, this massive effort came to an end with the...