581 results for 'Conrad Atkinson'

The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 by Rick Atkinson This is the final volume of Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy, which recounts the Allied triumph in Europe...

In the dark skies above the Skylands, a desperate struggle for survival unfolds. Sixteen-year-old Conrad is forced to make an impossible choice: submit to his uncle's rule or risk everything to...

Heart of Darkness and Selections from The Congo Diary is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of colonialism and human nature. Written by Joseph Conrad, it remains one of this...

Conrad Clarke has saved the girl, but he can't rest on his laurels. A new test awaits, one that requires magic and charm to pass. Then there's a missing Dragon's egg to investigate, leading to deep...

Peter Conrad's Mythomania explores how myth continues to shape our world. From the logos of modern technology to the politics of terrorism, Conrad reveals how myth is woven into the fabric of...

Two haunting literary voyages into the inner self by Joseph Conrad, author of Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer. This collection of novellas explores the darker aspects of human nature, delving...

Conrad's world is turned upside down as he navigates his recovery from a serious injury. With a trip to Cornwall looming, he must also contend with news about a missing book and its potential...

Conrad Scalese is a writer of librettos for operas in a world where music has immense power. In this world, the sung mass can bring about actual miracles like healing the sick. Opera is musicodrama,...

This collection of new essays explores Joseph Conrad's Polishness and its significance in his life and work. The volume opens with an introduction by Jerzy Buzek, President of the European...

The liberation of Europe and the destruction of the Third Reich is a story of courage and enduring triumph. In "An Army at Dawn", Rick Atkinson explores the pivotal events in North Africa during 1942...

The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 by Rick Atkinson In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson...

The Seventh Star follows Conrad as he navigates a complex web of supernatural threats. A surprise celebrity guest at Mina's Bollywood extravaganza sets off a chain of events that draws Conrad into...

Television: The Medium and Its Manners by Peter Conrad explores how this ubiquitous medium has become an integral part of our lives. First published in 1982, Conrad argues that television's impact...

Conrad had planned a relaxing weekend in the English Lake District to unwind before spending time with his girlfriend. However, everything that could go wrong did. An innocent man was murdered to...

The Holy Grail: A Quest for Spiritual Transcendence Terry Atkinson presents a groundbreaking theory about the origins of one of our most enduring legends, the quest for the Holy Grail. This study...

Conrad's 11xGreat Grandfather has been haunting his house since 1622, keeping a secret that could spell trouble for the world of magick. When someone tries to summon him, drastic action is taken to...

London's wealthy elite have long shaped its cityscape. In "Alpha City", Rowland Atkinson explores how developers, sovereign wealth, and politicians collaborated to create a plutocratic metropolis. He...

Under Western Eyes is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1911. Set against the backdrop of St. Petersburg and Geneva, the story explores themes of revolution, idealism, and the human condition...

Victory: An Island Tale by Joseph Conrad Set in the Malay Archipelago, Victory is a sombre yet brilliant study of good and evil. Axel Heyst's attempt to rescue a girl from the machinations of a...

The Campaign in India by George Francklin Atkinson is a unique record of the British response to the Indian Rebellion of 1857. First published, this Royal Armouries facsimile edition brings together...

The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777 by Rick Atkinson. This gripping narrative history recounts the first twenty-one months of America's violent war for...

The British Are Coming: The War for America 1775 - 1777 by Rick Atkinson is a deeply researched and vivid narrative history that tells the story of America's violent effort to forge a new nation...

Belly's long hot summers at the beach house are over. Conrad, the boy she's loved, has left for college, taking her heart with him. Jeremiah, his younger brother, is still her best friend, but maybe...

The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966 by Rick Atkinson is a sweeping narrative that spans twenty-five years. This Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author...

The pixelated rectangle we spend most of our day staring at is not just a television, but a computer - a ubiquitous portal to work and personal lives. In this book, design historian Paul Atkinson...

A Concise History of Canada by Margaret Conrad provides a comprehensive overview of this diverse nation-state. From its earliest Indigenous inhabitants to its present-day prosperity, Conrad's...

Aspen has watched her sister search for her happily ever after, and she's beginning to lose hope. But then she meets Conrad Riggins, who makes her wonder if love can happen in an instant.Conrad is...

Beyond Bourdieu by Will Atkinson Pierre Bourdieu's sociological legacy continues to shape our understanding of society. However, his theories now face new challenges as the world becomes increasingly...

Nostromo A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad is set in a remote South American province at the crossroads of modern capitalism. This edition offers new insights into Conrad's masterpiece,...

Kate Atkinson's first story collection in twenty years, Normal Rules Don't Apply, is a dazzling array of interconnected tales that showcase her unique blend of inventiveness and sharp social...

Conrad Greene, an immortal healer, has spent centuries living in hiding. His wish is to live out eternity away from immortals and humans. However, his solitude is disrupted when a plane crashes into...

A Set of Six by Joseph Conrad In this collection of short stories, Conrad explores how ordinary lives are shaped by extraordinary events. He examines how individuals become famous for their actions,...

Four novellas from the King's Watch series are collected in this paperback edition. These stories offer new perspectives on the adventures of Conrad and his friends, exploring the gaps between their...

Running Like Duck: A Guide for the Unathletic by Mark Atkinson. At thirty-two, Mark Atkinson decided to improve his health for the sake of his family. He started running, and in doing so, discovered...

With her characteristic lyricism and unflinching candour, Tiffany Atkinson's Catulla brings a fresh perspective to the Latin poet's tradition. This collection of poems explores themes of modernity,...

The British Are Coming (Young Readers Edition) by Rick Atkinson and Kate Waters is an in-depth exploration of how the United States came to be. This young readers edition of Pulitzer Prize-winner...

A collection of thought-provoking short stories by Kate Atkinson, exploring the world we think we know while offering a vision of another reality lurking just beneath the surface of our consciousness...

The End of the Tether And Other Stories by Joseph Conrad A selection of four powerful tales that explore radical insecurity and the human experience. These works, including 'The End of the Tether',...

The Shadow-Line A Confession by Joseph Conrad A gripping and atmospheric tale of survival at sea, The Shadow-Line is a deeply personal account of a young captain's first command. Stranded in a...

The Kybalion: The Definitive Edition presents a groundbreaking analysis of this influential occult work. First published in 1908, The Kybalion has been shrouded in mystery, with its authorship...

Unlock your mental potential with "Your Mind and How to Use It", a pioneering work on harnessing the power of your mind. Written by William Walker Atkinson, this influential New Thought text offers...

Nostromo by Joseph Conrad Set amidst the mist-covered mountains of a fictional South American republic, this 1904 adventure novel tells a tale of capitalist exploitation and rebellion. The story...

A New Story of Wholeness: An Experiential Guide for Connecting the Human Family by Robert Atkinson This comprehensive guide synthesizes various disciplines to identify a universal pattern that guides...

Set in the tumultuous South American country of Costaguana, Joseph Conrad's "Nostromo" is a masterful tale of the destructive power of money. When Senõr Gould, an English expatriate, entrusts his...

Conrad Clarke's life takes an unexpected turn when he receives a text message from Odin. The Allfather has a challenge for him: sign up to protect England from wild magick and join the King's Watch...

Behind the Scenes at the Museum A Novel (Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition) by Kate Atkinson. This moving and humorous family story spans two decades, told from the unique perspective of Ruby Lennox...

Hope Rediscovered: Biblical Wisdom for an Anxious WorldBishop David Atkinson explores how to live hopefully in a world beset by challenges, drawing on the Gospel of John and the Wisdom themes of the...

Locked in the Family Cell: A critical analysis of gender, sexuality and nationalism in Ireland's national discourse. Kathryn Conrad examines the limitations of traditional family structures and their...

First published in 1984, this book offers a new perspective on the art of oratory. Max Atkinson draws on his expertise to provide insights into the language and body language used by politicians to...

Heart of Darkness is a deeply atmospheric graphic novel adaptation of Joseph Conrad's classic novella. The story follows Marlow as he journeys into the heart of Africa, uncovering the mysterious and...

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a thought-provoking exploration of human nature, delving into the complexities of the human psyche.This novella poses fundamental questions about the nature of...

Inequality What Can Be Done? by Anthony B. Atkinson is a thought-provoking exploration of one of our most pressing social problems. After decades of decline, inequality has recently experienced a...

Breaking the Chains of Abuse: A Practical Guide by Sue Atkinson is a supportive and informative book for those who have experienced sexual and emotional abuse. Written from personal experience, Sue...

The Rescue Mission presents the Bible's overarching narrative as a compelling story. Pete Atkinson skillfully weaves together the threads from Genesis to Revelation, creating a captivating and...

The West Highlands: A Land of Unspoiled Beauty This beautifully written guidebook takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Argyll. From Inveraray to Loch Etive, Tom Atkinson shares...

Tiffany Atkinson's poetry collection Lumen explores the complexities of human experience through language. The book features a prize-winning sequence, 'Dolorimeter', which reflects on pain and its...

The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders by Peter Conrad explores how our understanding of health and illness has changed over the past...

First published in 1900, Lord Jim is a gripping tale of maritime adventure and romance set in the Malay Archipelago. Joseph Conrad's novel challenges the conventions of nineteenth-century adventure...

Trauma Trails: Recreating Song Lines explores the profound impact of trauma on Indigenous Australian communities. Judy Atkinson delves into the effects of colonial dispossession, abuse, and...

Discover the World of Cars with Logos This colourful book introduces children to the world of cars, featuring 48 popular car manufacturers from around the globe. With their logos and 96 high-quality...

Typhoon and Other Tales by Joseph Conrad This collection of four tales shares the author's personal experiences of life at sea and his exile from Poland. The stories explore themes of courage,...

Emilie Conrad's approach to movement education, health, and healing is as varied and deeply textured as her life story. In Life on Land, she interweaves the story of her discovery of dance with the...

A God in Ruins: A Novel by Kate Atkinson is a masterful exploration of one ordinary man's path through extraordinary times. After surviving the war, Teddy endures the challenges of living in a future...

Conrad's latest unemployment spell has taken an unexpected turn. A visit from the Allfather led to his current predicament: the Gnomes of Lakeland want him to be their new Commissioner, tasked with...

Susan Marie Conrad's solo journey in an 18-foot sea kayak took her north to Alaska, along the western coast of North America through the Inside Passage. With no sense of where she belonged, she...

Within the Tides Tales by Joseph Conrad is a collection of four short stories that explore the human experience through the lens of the sea.These tales, gathered from the conversations of old...

The Four Arcanes: A Collection of Ancient Wisdom This volume brings together four books written by William Walker Atkinson, offering insights into the wisdom of the ages. The Arcane Teaching explores...

William Walker Atkinson's "Thought Vibration" is a foundational work of New Thought philosophy that explores the power of mental thought in shaping one's life.The book examines the nature of thoughts...

Kate Atkinson's second novel is a vivid and imaginative tale that explores the complexities of family, time, and identity. In 'Human Croquet', the author delves into the lives of the Fairfax family,...

The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future. In this edition of Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad's exploration of human nature takes...

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a haunting and thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature and the devastating consequences of imperialism.The story follows a...

The Church's Healing Ministry explores the fundamental role of healing in Christian ministry, examining its relevance to personal and public life. Leading ethicist David Atkinson considers whether...

Barnaby Conrad's "101 Best Scenes Ever Written" is a unique collection of literary gems that will appeal to both avid readers and writers. With insightful analysis, Conrad explores the purpose behind...

Conrad Farrell has always been drawn to the ideals of the Marine Corps ethic, forged in ancient Sparta. As he graduates and joins the Marines, he seeks to live up to this legacy of honor, courage,...

The Hasmonean State: A New Perspective Kenneth Atkinson offers a fresh look at the nine decades of Judea's Hasmonean rule, from 152 to 63 BCE. By examining previously unused sources and drawing on a...

Joseph Conrad's "Typhoon and Other Stories" is a collection of four shorter works that explore life at sea in the early 20th century. The title work, "Typhoon", tells the story of Captain MacWhirr's...

Culture Hacks: Deciphering Differences in American, Chinese, and Japanese Thinking by Richard Conrad offers insights into the distinct approaches to business and economics found in these three major...

Tattooed: The Sociogenesis of a Body Art explores the growing popularity of tattoos among young people. While tattooing is often seen as a symbol of personal identity and social communication, there...

First published in 1906, this influential work explores the principles of the Law of Attraction and its role in shaping our reality. William Walker Atkinson, a prominent figure in the New Thought...

While Standing in Line for Death by C. A. Conrad is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of grief, depression, and the healing power of poetry. Following the tragic loss of his boyfriend,...

The Secret Agent A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad is a darkly witty tale of espionage and human absurdity. Set in the backstreets of Soho, this detective story follows Winnie Verloc's devotion to her...

Discover the secrets to living a long and healthy life with Ariane Sherine and David Conrad's comprehensive guide.This book brings together evidence-based advice on 100 factors that affect life...

The Storm by Lindsey Kay AtkinsonThis heartfelt poetry collection offers a message of hope and healing for those navigating heartbreak, depression, and loneliness after a breakup.Through her words,...

This student edition of Heart of Darkness provides a comprehensive introduction to Joseph Conrad's novel, complete with a detailed glossary and bespoke study aids. Explore the contemporary context,...

Karain, a Memory by Joseph Conrad is a poignant and introspective novella that explores the human experience in the face of uncertainty. Written in a style characteristic of Conrad's unique narrative...

The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad A masterful exploration of human affairs, this novel weaves a complex tale of espionage and deception. In 1894, a sinister plot unfolds at the Greenwich Observatory,...

The Shadow-Line by Joseph Conrad A young sea captain's first command brings with it a succession of crises. His ship is becalmed, the crew laid low by fever, and his deranged first mate is convinced...

Conrad Wolff and his Army of the Wolf have long dominated the Baltic region, their crusader state strong and prosperous. However, the fragile peace is short-lived, as the riches of Novgorod become an...

The Nature of a Crime, a poignant and introspective tale, was written by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford in 1906. The story takes the form of a series of love letters, as the unnamed narrator...

Chance, Joseph Conrad's first novel to achieve popular success, presents a powerful and poignant portrayal of a young girl's struggle for dignity and happiness.After her father's imprisonment, Flora...

The Secret Agent: A Norton Critical Edition This authoritative text features the complete novel by Joseph Conrad, set in London in 1886. The story follows Mr. Verloc, an agent provocateur for a...

Sebastian Conrad's history of German colonialism explores the far-reaching consequences of Germany's short-lived colonial project in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.The book charts...

Healing Touch for Children Massage, Reflexology and Acupressure for Children by Mary Atkinson offers a practical guide to sharing massage, acupressure and reflexology techniques with your child at...

The Mysteries of Cinema by Peter Conrad explores how film has changed our perception of the world. This comprehensive survey takes readers on a thematic journey through cinema history, examining the...

A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson is a gripping novel that explores the life of Teddy Todd, a man who endures the challenges of war and its aftermath. As he navigates the 20th century, Teddy faces a...

The Message of Ruth: A Story of God's Providence. David Atkinson offers a thoughtful commentary on the Book of Ruth, exploring how this simple story reveals God's guiding hand in the lives of its...

Discover the transformative power of concentration with William Walker Atkinson's comprehensive guide. This complete edition explores the profound impact of focused thought on personal and...

The Chickasaw Indians to Removal by James R. Atkinson provides a comprehensive examination of the history of this Native American tribe, tracing their origins as far back as the available...

Janice Atkinson's analysis of the politicians who pass damaging legislation without voter sanction is a scathing critique of the liberal left elite. Western governments and international...

Discover the power of your mind and unlock your full potential with "Mind Power: The Secret of Mental Magic". Written by William Walker Atkinson in 2010, this self-help guide explores the idea that...