2846 results for 'Cotton, Leo'

A celebrated self-help guru's final breath brings unexpected clarity to her life story and relationship with God. In this thought-provoking novel, Carol Orsborn explores the human search for meaning...

Cotton: A Revolutionary Fiber This book tells the story of cotton, a plant that has shaped the destiny of nations. From its domestication 5,500 years ago to its influence in modern fashion, Stephen...

Renowned Russian astrologer Tatiana Borsch shares her forecasts for Leo in this annual guide to help navigate 2023. With over 30 years of experience, Tatiana has accurately predicted crises and...

King Cotton and His Retainers: Financing and Marketing the Cotton Crop of the South, 1800-1925 by Harold D. Woodman This study examines the financial and marketing strategies employed in the cotton...

A comprehensive collection of writings by one of America's most influential figures, Cotton Mather. This authoritative selection reveals the breadth and depth of his interests and contributions...

Leo Tolstoy: A Master of Psychological Prose Liza Knapp explores the heart of Tolstoy's work in this Very Short Introduction. Focusing on his fiction and non-fiction writings, she analyses the core...

The Cotton Patch Gospel: Paul's Epistles by Clarence Jordan is a unique translation of the New Testament that brings the Bible to life in modern English. Written during the Civil Rights struggle,...

The Facts of the Cotton Famine by John Watts is a historical analysis of the economic crisis in Britain during the 19th century. First published in 1968, this book provides an in-depth examination of...

Leo Melamed's memoir offers an inside look at his journey from Holocaust survivor to one of the most prominent leaders in the world of finance. From his early days as a pit-trader at the Chicago...

A Compendious History of Cotton Manufacture by Richard Guest First published in 1823, this comprehensive history examines the significance and development of cotton manufacture. It includes a...

Leo Strauss's 1948 Notebook on Plato's Euthyphro presents his thoughts on the dialogue in preparation for a class at the New School for Social Research. This volume features close analysis and...

Spun Cotton Christmas Ornaments: A Guide to Vintage Crafting Discover the charming world of spun cotton and create beautiful handmade decorations for the holiday season. This book features 5...

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll In the aftermath of World War II, music was undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from...

Cotton Malone's latest adventure begins in 1945, when Japan hid vast quantities of gold and other stolen valuables in boobytrapped underground caches across the Philippines. The US government...

The Empire of Cotton: A Global History by Sven Beckert is a masterful exploration of how the cotton industry shaped the modern world. This Pulitzer Prize finalist weaves together a complex narrative...

Cotton: A Globalised Economy The global textile and garment trade is worth over $425 billion today. However, this is not a new phenomenon - Asia was producing colourful printed cottons for export to...

The Maze of Cadiz by Aly Monroe is set against the backdrop of Spain in September 1944, as the war in Europe draws to a close. A young Intelligence officer, Cotton, is sent to investigate the...

Gilbert Szlumper and Leo Amery's diaries offer a unique insight into the history of the Southern Railway. Although their records have been available in archives for some time, they remain largely...

Lights on Cotton Rock is a magical picture book about a little girl's dreams of space and adventure. When a spaceship lands at her home, she thinks all her wishes have come true. But as the alien...

Cotton Malone is drawn into a world of danger and deception when a mysterious woman from his past reappears, harboring secrets that could topple the global financial system. As he delves deeper into...

The Cotton Town Girls by Leah Fleming is a heart-warming story of female friendship set against the backdrop of the Suffragette movement. Sophia Seddon and Grace Thompson, from different walks of...

Steve Berry's latest Cotton Malone adventure is a thrilling tale of discovery and deception. When a lost historical document surfaces, the global might of the United States is challenged. The...

The Lancashire Cotton Operatives and Work, 1900-1950 is a social history that explores the lives of the workers in the Lancashire cotton industry during the twentieth century. This study delves into...

Astrosex: Leo - Your Guide to Out-of-this-world Pleasure Discover how your star sign can help you have the best sex. This cheeky hardback guide is packed with tips, tricks and advice on everything...

Mary Ann Cotton: A British Serial Killer. The most prolific female serial killer in British history, Mary Ann Cotton, is the subject of this book. Simon Webb and Miranda Brown re-examine her case,...

Cotton Malone's first case sets him on a path that will change his life forever. In 1968, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal moment in American history, but what really...

Leo Bersani's "Gay Betrayals" is a provocative critique of gay assimilation and a call for radical change. First published in 1997, this work challenges the assimilative tendencies that threaten...

Cotton-Top Tamarin's Most Hairific Day is a heartwarming tale about embracing individuality and self-acceptance. When Cotton-Top Tamarin decides to help her jungle friends look like her, she sets off...

Cotton has shaped the world for nearly 1,000 years. From 1000 to 1900, it was the most important manufacturing industry globally. Sven Beckert's new book explores the role of cotton in dictating the...

Tennessee Williams' 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-act Plays is a collection of thirteen short plays written by the American playwright in the mid-20th century. These one-act plays showcase...

A gritty and unapologetic novel from Chester B. Himes, Cotton Comes to Harlem is a wild ride through the streets of Harlem in 1940s America. When thieves steal a large sum of money from a preacher's...

The Cotton Spinner by Libby Ashworth In 1826, Jennet and Titus Eastwood's lives are turned upside down when they're forced to move from their idyllic cottage into the centre of Blackburn. Their new...

The Little Book of Self-Care for Leo offers a unique approach to prioritizing your own well-being. By harnessing the power of astrology, this guide provides you with 100+ self-care ideas and...

Cotton Satan's Fury MC is a romance and suspense novel that follows Cotton as he navigates his new role as president of the Satan's Fury MC. After taking over from his uncle, Cotton finds himself...

Jason Constance's daring rescue mission ends in unexpected chaos. After saving a busload of kidnapped children, he finds himself being hunted by mobsters and the military. His injuries leave him...

Leo Rawlings' powerful story is told through his own pictures and words. For the first time, the harsh realities of life as a prisoner of war are revealed, including the cruel treatment inflicted by...

A deadly race for the Vatican's oldest secret fuels Steve Berry's latest thriller. When the pope dies, a conclave to select his replacement is about to begin, but one cardinal has fled Rome for Malta...

Leo B. Hendry's Developmental Transitions Across the Lifespan is a comprehensive collection of his research on human development from childhood to old age. Drawing on a diverse range of interests,...

A bawdy and brazen novel, Cotton Comes to Harlem is a non-stop ride filled with violence, sex, double-crosses, and crime. When thieves steal the proceeds from a preacher's false hope scheme, two...

The Warsaw Protocol by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that follows former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone as he becomes embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse. A series of mysterious...

Cotton Candy Sky: A Song Book by Zain BhikhaThis enchanting song book takes us on a journey through nature and colour, highlighting the importance of trust and gratitude in life. It reminds us that...

Cotton Malone's latest adventure begins with a secret World War II dossier that could rewrite history. A mysterious document reveals shocking secrets about Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun, and former...

Burnley Cotton Mills explores the history of an industry that was central to the economy of Burnley in 1929. At that time, 63 per cent of the working population was involved in this industry, which...

The Flea tells the story of a boy who was born to play soccer and destined for greatness. From his first touch at age five in Argentina, to his early success on the pitch, this is a captivating...

River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom by Walter Johnson. This groundbreaking work reimagines American history, placing the Cotton Kingdom at the heart of global webs of...

The Paris Vendetta A Novel by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that combines scale and suspense with a rich historical backdrop. Former Justice Department operative Cotton Malone finds himself at...

Steve Berry's The Kaiser's Web is a gripping thriller that delves into the mysteries of World War II. A secret World War II dossier holds the key to reframing history and altering the course of...

Palmer Mills: A History and Technical DescriptionThe cotton spinning mills in Stockport, Cheshire, have a rich history dating back to around 1822. Originally built by James Marshall, the mills...

Steve Berry's The Lincoln Myth is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of American history. In 1861, Abraham Lincoln receives cryptic words that threaten to upend the nation's future,...

The Shields of the Empire: Eastern Roman Military Elites during the Reigns of the Emperors Theodosius II, Marcian and Leo I offers a comprehensive study of the involvement of the Eastern Roman...

Sisters and Strangers: Women in the Shanghai Cotton Mills, 1919-1949This book presents rich information on the lives of women working in Shanghai's cotton mills during one of China's most...

The Patriot Threat by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that explores a shocking possibility: what if the 1913 ratification of the 16th Amendment to the US Constitution was flawed? This provocative...

Chadderton Mill, built in 1884-85, was one of many cotton spinning mills in Oldham, Lancashire. This well illustrated book explores the mill's history, from its origins and financing to changes in...

The Malta Exchange is a pulse-pounding thriller that sets the stage for a heart-stopping adventure. When a rogue cardinal flees to Malta in search of a 4th-century document, former Justice Department...

A rare and personal account from a Waffen-SS soldier who fought for six years in some of the most savage fighting on the Russian front during WWII. Leo Wilm's memoirs cover his experiences as a...

The Warsaw Protocol A Novel by Steve Berry is a gripping thriller that follows former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone as he becomes embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse. When one of the...

Spun Cotton Crafts offers a fun and festive introduction to making charming handmade decorations using this nostalgic craft. The book features over 25 step-by-step projects, organized by season,...

Big surprise for the Lonesome Cowboy: a rich widow has left him a 250 acre cotton plantation in Louisiana. Thrust into the role of a landowner, he must navigate the challenges of his new role and...

Discover a new approach to understanding your horoscope and uncovering the secrets of your soul. This comprehensive guide presents an entirely new method of reading horoscopes, revealing how the age...

Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel by Elizabeth M. Holt explores the intersection of finance and literature in late nineteenth-century Arabic press. During this...

A harrowing true story of injustice and redemption. Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. She identified Ronald Cotton as her attacker, and...

Cotton Malone's latest mission takes a deadly turn when he's shot down over Siberia. Forced to fight for survival against Aleksandr Zorin, an enemy with a deep-seated hatred for the United States,...

The Girl from Cotton Lane A Gripping 1920s Saga of Life in the East End (Tanner Trilogy Book 2) by Harry Bowling. In the heart of Bermondsey's dockland, a small cobbled street is home to Bradley's...

Black Bodies, White Gold: A New Perspective on Art and Commerce in the Atlantic World Anna Arabindan-Kesson explores the interconnectedness of art, commerce, and colonialism in 19th-century America...

Cotton Friend Sewing The Clothes I Want to Wear This Winter by Yuko Katayama Create your own winter wardrobe with ease, using the sewing patterns from this inspiring book. Featuring a range of...

Set against the backdrop of pre-Civil War Virginia, Confessions from the Cotton Fields is an erotic historical novel that explores themes of freedom and survival. Octavia's life is marked by hardship...

Cottons and Casuals: A New Perspective on Women's Work This book explores the connections between women's work in different spheres since the 1930s, examining how paid employment, domestic...

Hannah Greg's remarkable life was marked by her determination to make a difference in a world dominated by men. Married to Samuel Greg, she found herself at the helm of his cotton empire in...

This 2011 study explores social change in the context of the Industrial Revolution, focusing specifically on the British cotton industry. Neil J. Smelser examines how theoretical frameworks can be...

The Mystery of the Strange Piper by Charles McGarry is a gripping tale that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a series of bizarre occurrences takes place in a small town, a lone...

The Flea tells the story of Lionel Messi's journey from his early days playing football in Argentina to becoming one of the world's greatest players.From his first touch at age five, Messi was...

A Poisonous Web Unravels in Mexton Death stalks the town of Mexton as a series of poisonings leaves DC Mel Cotton and her colleagues baffled. The victims all seem to have escaped harm, but the police...

The Ghost of Helen Addison by Charles E. McGarry is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature.When a mysterious figure from the past begins to haunt a small town, the...

Fatal Trade by Brian Price is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When a gruesome killing sets off a chain reaction, Detective Melanie Cotton's career takes an...

Discover the art of embroidery with Yumiko Higuchi's Embroidered Botanicals. This beautifully crafted book showcases 39 simple and striking designs that blend traditional Japanese zakka style with...

Serial Murder in Social Context: A Criminological Analysis of Mary Ann Cotton. This book offers a fresh perspective on serial murder by examining the social context in which it occurred. Elizabeth...

Mary Ann Cotton: A Dark Legacy in Britain's First Female Serial Killer. In 1872, Mary Ann Cotton was arrested and tried for the murder of her stepson in West Auckland. Her case sent shockwaves...

Discover how a T-shirt is made from cotton harvesting to producing fabric and reaching your closet. This informative book features vibrant full-color photos and carefully leveled text, making it...

Sew funky folk-art fun with Kim Schaefer's latest quilting projects. This collection brings together 12 new designs in her signature whimsical style, blending cotton fabrics with felted wool appliqué...

Cotton Mather's Spanish Lessons explores the complex history of linguistic and colonial encounter in the early Americas. In 1687, Boston minister Cotton Mather wrote La Fe del Christiano, the first...

John Tyrrell brings together a wealth of documents to shed light on Kát'a Kabanová, one of Janácek's most performed operas. This collection includes letters, early reviews, and other primary sources...

Discover the wisdom of the stars for instant guidance on life's big questions. This guide offers insightful advice to help you navigate career conundrums, dating dilemmas, and friendship challenges...

Discover the joy of embroidery with wool! Yumiko Higuchi combines wool thread with cotton floss for a modern twist on embroidery, creating fluffy, three-dimensional designs with a soft, warm texture...

Grow your own sustainable clothes with this comprehensive guide. Cindy Conner shows you how to plant, grow, harvest, process, spin, and weave cotton and flax into cloth from which you can sew your...

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 6: The Cotton WeaverA mystery weaver helps Taro make his cotton into cloth. Can he figure out who it is?This specially developed book is designed to help...

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is a tragic tale of love and societal constraint. In 19th-century Russia, a passionate affair between a young aristocrat and a cavalry officer is doomed by the strictures...

Billy Cook: A Lancashire League Legend The story of Billy Cook, one of Lancashire's greatest sportsmen of the pre-war era, is told from his daughter's perspective. Born into a world of cotton mills...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant exploration of mortality and the human condition. A chance accident leaves a seemingly carefree Russian official with a life-altering experience...

Bath Time Fun features seven adorable designs made from a combination of nylon bath puff and crocheted parts. Each design includes a hippo, dog, frog, duck, bear, pig, and lion, all crafted using...

The Modern Natural Dyer: A Comprehensive Guide to Dyeing Silk, Wool, Linen and Cotton at HomeExpert natural dye artist Kristine Vejar shares her user-friendly techniques for dyeing yarn, fabric, and...

Cotton and Cold Blood is a historical novel based on the true lives of people in Victorian Lancashire. Using years of research, the author brings to life the story of Sarah Ann Davis, a young woman...

Thinking Forth is a unique approach to problem solving and programming, presented in the context of the Forth programming language. First published in 1984, this book has stood the test of time,...

Trade Union Growth, Structure and Policy A Comparative Study of the Cotton Unions by H. A. Turner provides a comprehensive historical analysis of the development of trade unions in the textile...

The Gashouse Gang: A Baseball Team of Legends In 1934, baseball offered a welcome respite from the hardships of the Great Depression. Against this backdrop, Branch Rickey's St. Louis Cardinals team...

Giacomo Casanova: A Life of Adventure and Deception This gripping biography offers a nuanced and deeply contextualized account of the life of Giacomo Casanova, a man of unparalleled appetites and...

Women Workers and Gender Identities, 1835 - 1913 examines the experiences of women workers in the cotton and small metals industries. The harsh realities of working-class life often clashed with...

Bill Edrich: Cricket Legend, Wartime Hero, Football Star. A fascinating biography of one of cricket's greatest characters, Bill Edrich, is finally being published after 30 years. This book delves...

The American South underwent significant transformation between 1938 and 1980, driven by federal policy and economic development. Bruce J. Schulman explores this period in his book From Cotton Belt...

A collection of stories from America's past, drawn from the lives of people on plantations in Savannah and the Carolinas. These accounts delve into the hub of the East Coast slave trade, Charleston,...

A comprehensive guide to J.A.P. engines, covering the entire range manufactured from 1927-1952, with detailed text, diagrams, and technical data. This book is a valuable resource for owners,...