7272 results for 'Becker, Howard S.'

A unique and fascinating exchange of letters between two literary giants, H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, is presented in this second volume of their correspondence. Spanning the years...

Hardcover, 206 pages, published in 2020. Howard Kendall's Notes on a Season offers an intimate look at one of football's most pivotal seasons. Compiled from matchday programme notes, this collection...

The Keeper: Tim Howard's Inspiring Story This heartwarming memoir tells the story of Tim Howard, a young goalkeeper from New Jersey who overcame his Tourette Syndrome to become one of the world's top...

Hardcover book by Lerita Coleman Brown. 213 pages. This spiritual memoir invites readers to explore the life and teachings of Howard Thurman, a civil rights leader who championed silence,...

Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes's HollywoodThis riveting popular history explores the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age through the stories of dozens of actresses...

John Howard, Duke of Norfolk, was an unlikely supporter of Richard III. In 1455, he was a relatively obscure Suffolk gentleman with no titles to his name. Yet by the time of his death at Bosworth...

The Green Howards in the Great War: 8th and 9th Battalions A.P.W.O. Yorkshire Regiment by John Sheen. In August 1914, men from across North Yorkshire joined Alexandra's Princess of Wales's Own...

Howard B. Wigglebottom and the Monkey on His Back A Tale About Telling the Truth is a story about making choices that can affect how we feel. When faced with decisions, Howard sometimes chooses not...

The Fixers: Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine E.J. Fleming's biography reveals the little-known story of two men who dominated Hollywood's golden age, solving problems...

The Keeper: Tim Howard's Inspiring Story This heartwarming memoir tells the story of Tim Howard, a young goalkeeper from New Jersey who overcame his Tourette Syndrome to become one of the world's top...

Howard Hughes and the Creation of Modern Hollywood by Jeffrey Richardson explores the pivotal role this enigmatic figure played in shaping the film industry. With his vast wealth, Hughes challenged...

Leigh Howard and the Ghosts of Simmons-Pierce Manor is a gripping mystery novel that follows Leigh's quest to uncover the truth behind her parents' murder. Orphaned and struggling to fit into her new...

Howard Dean's presidential campaign marked a significant shift in the way campaigns are run today. By harnessing the power of the internet and tapping into a diverse pool of talented staff, the...

A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard (1930-1932)Two of the most influential figures in the history of weird fiction, H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, exchanged...

Viewpoints: Photographs from the Howard Greenberg Collection presents 100 iconic images that defined their time, along with the stories behind them and the photographers who captured them.These...

E. M. Forster's nuanced exploration of English society's class divisions brings together two seemingly disparate families in a chance encounter. The preposterous Wilcox family and the intelligent...

Howard Barker's Art of Theatre offers a unique insight into the work of this internationally acclaimed director-dramatist. This collection of essays provides an international perspective on Barker's...

Johannes Cabal the Detective by Jonathan L. Howard is a darkly comedic tale of necromancy and politics. When Johannes Cabal's attempt to steal a rare book goes awry, he finds himself facing a far...

Howard's visit to the dentist may seem daunting at first, but as he sits in the chair, he begins to relax and discovers that going to the dentist isn't so bad after all. This friendly story is part...

Debunking Howard Zinn Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America by Mary Grabar. Mary Grabar's new book challenges the widely-held narrative about American history, exposing...

Howard Thurston: The Greatest Magician in the World A forgotten icon of American showmanship, Howard Thurston was a magician who surpassed his contemporaries and set the standard for stage magic. In...

Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey A complex figure of Henry VIII's reign, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, was both celebrated for his chivalrous deeds and...

Howard Zinn's vision for democratic education challenges the conventional approach to teaching in schools. This book presents his essays on education, previously unpublished, and explores how...

Catherine Howard's life was one of constant attention, her every move scrutinised by those around her. As the fifth wife of Henry VIII, her career was marked by scandal and tragedy. In this gripping...

Liberalism Against Liberalism: A Theoretical Analysis of the Works of Ludwig Von Mises and Gary Becker by Javier Aranzadi. This book offers a critical examination of the ideas of two influential...

The William Howard Taft Presidency by Lewis L. Gould provides a fresh assessment of the 20th-century US president's accomplishments and setbacks in office. A provocative new study, this book presents...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis: A Life of Espionage and Betrayal? The longest serving spy for MI6, Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis played a pivotal role in shaping the intelligence agencies of the United...

Smash Cut: A Memoir of Art and the 1970s and 1980s In this searing memoir, Brad Gooch recounts his life in 1980s New York City, a time of wild bohemians, glamorous celebrity, and complicated passions...

The Green Howards in the Boer War A Yorkshire Infantry Regiment at War in South Africa 1899-1902 by M. I. Ferrar. This book tells the story of the Green Howards, a famous county regiment with a long...

A beautiful collection of writings that will leave you feeling hopeful and inspired. This book is a reminder that kindness, good, and caring are all around us if we only take the time to look. The...

A dazzling novel about groundbreaking artist Paula Modersohn-Becker tells her tumultuous life story through the eyes of her daughter Mathilde. Written with the eye of a painter and the soul of a...

The correspondence of four influential figures in the world of weird fiction offers a unique glimpse into the personal and professional lives of these writers, artists, and collectors. Clark Ashton...

William Howard Taft and the Philippines A Blueprint for Empire by Adam D. Burns is a detailed biography that explores the US president's vision for the Philippines between 1900 and 1921. Grounded in...

Henrietta Howard's life was a complex web of love, loyalty and politics. As Tracy Borman reveals in this engaging biography, she was both King George II's mistress and confidante, yet also a patron...

Howard Baskerville's life was marked by conviction and sacrifice. In 1907, he traveled to Persia as a Christian missionary, teaching English and preaching the gospel. However, his experiences with...

The Kaiser's Army in Color: Uniforms of the Imperial German Army (1890-1910) This book showcases the vibrant color uniforms of the German Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Featuring...

Three Plays brings together three works by renowned historian and playwright Howard Zinn, exploring the legacy of Karl Marx and Emma Goldman through drama. This collection includes the previously...

Howard Thurman's lyrical collection of select published and unpublished works offers a transcendent vision of our world. Tracing his struggle with the particular manifestations of violence and hatred...

The Fifth Queen Trilogy: Rise and Fall of Katharine Howard A historical novel trilogy presenting a fictionalized account of Katharine Howard's life at the Court of Henry VIII. The trilogy follows her...

Robert E. Howard's Sailor Steve Costigan stories are a unique blend of adventure and humour, set against the backdrop of 1930s boxing circles. In these 21 tales, Steve Costigan, a sailor and amateur...

Discover the incredible story behind one of history's most famous archaeological discoveries. In 1922, Howard Carter unearthed the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamen, revealing a remarkably well-preserved...

Daniel Sharfstein's Thunder in the Mountains is a spellbinding story of two legendary figures and their epic clash of ideas about freedom and government. In 1877, General Oliver Otis Howard pursued...

Katheryn Howard's tragic story is one of heart-rending pathos and naïveté. At just nineteen years old, she was quick to trust and fall in love with the King, capturing his heart with her singing and...

John Howard's account of London and Westminster's prisons, houses of correction, and hospitals provides a unique insight into the social and penal systems of 18th century England.First published in...

The Bully Pulpit: A Dynamic History of Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft Doris Kearns Goodwin's The Bully Pulpit is a gripping history of the first decade of the Progressive era, a...

Hal Becker's Ultimate Sales Book offers a comprehensive approach to sales training, combining practical information with actionable steps to improve your skills.Written by one of America's top sales...

The Politics of Penal Reform: Margery Fry and the Howard LeagueThis book explores the life and work of Margery Fry, a pioneering campaigner for penal reform and advocate for prisoners' minimum rights...

Some Records of the Ashtead Estate and of Its Howard Possessors With Notices of Elford, Castle Rising, Levens, and Charlton by Francis Edward Paget. This volume is a significant contribution to the...

Charles Howard 'Dick' Ellis was a man shrouded in mystery. A spy for MI6, he played a pivotal role in setting up two major intelligence agencies: the CIA and ASIS. But what really happened to him?...

Pablo el apostol de los paganos is a comprehensive synthesis of studies on Saint Paul, offering a masterful overview for both specialists and non-experts alike. This biography teológica explores the...

Hardcover edition of E.M. Forster's novel explores the complex relationships between characters in the late Edwardian era. Set against the backdrop of a changing social landscape, this novel examines...

This collection by Staughton Lynd reflects the author's commitment to challenging traditional historical narratives and amplifying the voices of marginalized communities. In it, he pays tribute to...

Shot Down: The True Story of Pilot Howard Snyder and the Crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth is a gripping account of bravery and survival during World War II. In February 1944, the crew of a B-17 bomber,...

FBI agent John O'Hara's latest assignment is Nora Sinclair, a woman with an extraordinary career and captivating presence. However, as he delves deeper into her life, he discovers that the men...

Weird Tales of Modernity: Exploring the Significance of Science Fiction and Fantasy in Early 20th-Century Literature. In the shadow of modernist literary giants, three influential writers - H.P...

The Howard Gossage Show And what it Can Teach You about Advertising, Fun, Fame and Manipulating the Media by Steve Harrison and Dave Dye is a thought-provoking exploration of the 1960s advertising...

The Chief Justiceship of William Howard Taft, 1921-1930 by Jonathan Lurie offers a comprehensive examination of the Supreme Court tenure of the only person to have held both the offices of president...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

Barker: Plays ThreeA collection of three plays by Howard Barker, exploring themes of power, identity and mortality.Claw examines the relationships between individuals in positions of authority, while...

The Seducer: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Hollywood's Golden Age This riveting popular history explores the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age through the stories of dozens of actresses...

Susan Hill's year-long journey through her books began with a simple discovery: an elusive title on her shelves. As she delved deeper into her collection, she found that many of her books had been...

A shocking look at Oregon's most notorious crimes is presented in this true crime book. New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen and veteran journalist Rebecca Morris examine seven cases,...

William Howard Taft and the Modern Presidency by Michael J. Korzi offers a fresh perspective on the presidency during a pivotal era in American history. This biography examines Taft's leadership...

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, life-altering decisions and emotions follow. This deeply personal account explores an eight-plus year journey with cancer, revealing inner struggles, regrets, and...

Henry VIII's six wives are a fascinating and complex chapter in English history. This captivating guide explores the lives of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine...

Howard Luck Gossage was a man who lived life on his own terms. In the 1960s, he revolutionized advertising and set out to change the world. With innovative ideas and bold stunts, he introduced...

Elizabeth Becker's masterful account of the Cambodian nightmare spans decades of turmoil, from the rise of the Khmer Rouge in 1975 to the death of its leader in 1998. The book weaves together a...

Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories is a fascinating episodic cultural history of post-war Britain, chronicling the end of deference and secrecy, and the advent of a more permissive society. Thomas...

Beethoven's Andante Favori is a performing edition of a standard keyboard work, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. This authoritative arrangement includes informative introductions...

The Denial of Death is a profound exploration of the human condition, one that challenges the conventional wisdom of our time. Ernest Becker's Pulitzer Prize-winning work presents a bold and...

The Body Electric explores the fascinating relationship between electricity and life. Robert Becker's groundbreaking work challenges the conventional understanding of the body, revealing clues to the...

Quantum mechanics is a cornerstone of modern science, explaining the workings of the sun, the behaviour of electrons, and the nuclear hearts of space probes. Yet, despite its impressive success, the...

Fighting Parkinson's... and Winning is a memoir that tells the story of Howard Shifke's journey with Parkinson's Disease. After years of struggling with the condition, Howard shares his personal...

Scott Howard's The Plot Against Humanity explores the connections between elites, academia, politicians, and media, and the various ills plaguing society. The book delves into the renewed interest in...

The Wonder Clock, Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales is a charming collection of stories, one for each hour of the day. This delightful book features some of Howard Pyle's most unforgettable...

The Gift of Fear is a guide to personal safety, offering practical advice on how to trust and act on your instincts to protect yourself from danger.Written by security expert Gavin de Becker, this...

The City of Brass, a captivating debut novel by S. A. Chakraborty, brings together elements of fantasy and historical fiction to create a rich and immersive world. Nahri, a clever and resourceful...

Evidence by Howard S. Becker provides valuable insights into the challenges of gathering reliable data in social science research. Becker identifies common pitfalls in data collection and analysis,...

Howard S. Becker's What About Mozart? What About Murder? Reasoning From Cases presents a unique approach to sociological research, using carefully investigated cases to build general knowledge.The...

The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel by S. A. Chakraborty In the world of Daevabad, magic and politics entwine in a complex dance. Nahri, a young con artist from Cairo, finds herself at the centre of a...

An action-packed spy thriller that has captured the attention of Hollywood, Argylle is a gripping tale of espionage and international intrigue. When one Russian magnate's dream of restoring a nation...

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from ViolenceEvery hour, 75 women are raped in the United States, and every few seconds, a woman is beaten. Gavin de Becker, a leading expert on...

Living in one of the most isolated places on earth, a remote lifestyle can be both challenging and rewarding. This book offers a unique perspective on life on a trapline in the Far North, where the...

Tricks of the Trade: A Guide to Thinking About Your Research While You're Doing It by Howard S. Becker provides valuable techniques for students and researchers to improve their research projects...

Discover the power of passion and transform your life with Elaine Howard's inspiring guide.When our minds are focused on something positive and exciting, our enthusiasm creates a positive energy that...

Make pompoms and brighten up your day with these fun and easy projects. Alison Howard's guide features 17 delightful makes, perfect for gifts or just for fun. With clear instructions and a fully...

Jacob the Liar A Novel-50th Anniversary Edition by Jurek Becker In the midst of the Holocaust, a remarkable novel of everyday heroism and the extraordinary power of illusion emerges. Jacob the Liar,...

The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture by Albert Howard In the early 20th century, the use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture seemed to offer limitless potential. However, British...

The Mystic Path to Cosmic Power by Vernon Howard offers a profound guide to unlocking success and happiness in all areas of life. This book reveals the secrets of the Mystic Path, a path that leads...

Robert E. Howard's Conan stories are a benchmark of fantasy's boldest and most enduring figures. This lavishly illustrated volume brings together three of his longest and most famous tales, including...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

Exploring the depths of the human spirit, The Inward Journey offers meditations on the most profound questions of existence. This collection of reflections addresses the quest for meaning,...

Howard Gardner's groundbreaking theory of Multiple Intelligences has revolutionized our understanding of human competence. This comprehensive account distills nearly three decades of research,...

Michael S. Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain explores the complex relationship between human behavior and the brain, delving into the realms of neuroscience,...

Albert Howard's "An Agricultural Testament" explores the vital role of animals in agriculture, challenging the conventional wisdom of modern farming practices. The author's extensive study of...

The Complete Chronicles of Conan by Robert E. Howard This definitive collection of Conan stories brings together the iconic tales of the Cimmerian warrior in chronological order as they were first...

When the Night Comes Falling is a gripping true crime narrative that delves into the mysterious murders of four University of Idaho students. Investigative reporter Howard Blum takes readers behind...

The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to uncover the secrets of sea glass. C. S. Lambert shares expert knowledge on how to locate the best beaches, predict...

Mastering the Market Cycle: Getting the Odds on Your Side by Howard MarksA comprehensive guide to understanding and navigating the cycles that govern financial markets, helping you make informed...

A breathtaking romantasy from USA Today bestselling author Amalie Howard, The Starlight Heir is a scorching new tale of magic, mystery, and forbidden attraction. When a mysterious invitation arrives...