3401 results for 'Davies, Marion'

Gary Davis: A Life of Musical Genius. The life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis is revealed in this first biography. Drawing on extensive research and interviews with many of Davis's former...

Bette Davis: A Personal Biography by Charlotte Chandler offers an intimate look at the life and career of Hollywood's iconic actress. Through extensive interviews with Davis herself, as well as those...

The Mrs MacKinnons by Jayne Davis is a heartwarming historical romance set in England in 1799. After returning from India, Major Matthew Southam seeks to leave his past traumas behind, but instead...

Bette Davis was a force of nature that could find no ordinary outlet. This biography takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable career and personal life, revealing the highs and lows of her...

Bette Davis' life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her craft. Despite not conforming to traditional Hollywood beauty standards, she became one of the most prominent actresses of the 20th...

The Davies Caeadda Family: A Welsh Farming DynastyThis book tells the story of the Davies family who farmed in the mountains surrounding Machynlleth, covering their history from the early 1700s to...

Angela Davis: A Life Shaped by Context. Joy James explores the complex networks and ideologies that formed Angela Davis's public persona, tracing her journey from birth in Alabama to her rise as an...

The story of Davie Wilson's life and career is told in this engaging biography. Filled with anecdotes from his time at Rangers FC, Dundee United, Dumbarton, and the Scottish national side, as well as...

On Stage with Bette Davis: Inside the Famous Flop of Miss Moffat In 1974, one of Hollywood's most iconic stars agreed to star in a Broadway musical adaptation. The result was a production that opened...

The Great Cat Conspiracy by Katie Davies is a humorous and mysterious tale of a mischievous cat who brings unexpected gifts into the house.When the cat's presents start to get out of hand, Anna's Dad...

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street A fascinating narrative that explores the lives of one of Wall Street's most illustrious families, this book chronicles their...

Discover the life of Jefferson Davis from beginning to end. This concise biography explores the full character of the Southern Confederacy's leading statesman, shedding light on his motivations and...

The Studio Recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 by Keith Waters provides an in-depth analysis of the influential jazz group's studio recordings from 1965 to 1968. This critical study...

Benedictions: A Collection of Gospel Words Dale Ralph Davis's benedictions offer a powerful reminder of God's promises and blessings. These spoken blessings, often used at the end of church services...

South Davis County is situated in the heart of Utah, nestled between the majestic Wasatch Mountain Range to the east and the Great Salt Lake to the west. The area's early history was shaped by Mormon...

Love Is for Losers by Wibke Brueggemann is a humorous and life-affirming novel about navigating love, relationships, and life's ups and downs. Phoebe Davis has had enough of the idea that falling in...

Eleanor Davies was one of the most prolific women writers in early seventeenth-century England. This collection includes thirty-eight of her prophetic tracts, which she wrote after a visionary...

The Monster Enters COVID-19, Avian Flu, and the Plagues of Capitalism by Mike Davis In this expanded edition of his 2005 book, Mike Davis examines the scientific and political roots of the COVID-19...

The Davis Autism Approach: Empowering Individuals with Autism to Achieve Full Participation in Life. This book offers an in-depth look at a revolutionary approach to autism, providing understanding...

Sammy Davis Jr.'s life and career offer a complex reflection of racial politics in America during the 20th century. This biography examines how industry norms, productions, scripts, roles, and...

Color and Frame By the Sea is an adult coloring book featuring the art of Ana Davis. Whimsical illustrations of sea creatures, lighthouses, and other oceanic scenes invite you to unwind with a...

A poignant and humorous portrayal of life in the English countryside, Miss Clare Remembers and Emily Davis is a moving volume that explores the triumphs and tragedies of two remarkable women...

The Davis Dynasty: Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street A fascinating story of one family's remarkable journey through the ups and downs of the stock market. From humble beginnings with...

The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music Miles Davis's Kind of Blue is a sound that has become synonymous with melancholy coolness. Recorded in 1959, this album...

Twelve new contemporary stories from the winners of the 2023 Rhys Davies Short Story Competition explore the complexities of human experience. From encounters with the unknown to explorations of...

Creating a new love story in your life is possible when you stay true to your spiritual journey. This book, drawing from various spiritual traditions, offers practical wisdom on using the path to...

Texas Tragedy: The Story of Priscilla Davis is a true story of murder, survival and the complexities of wealth. On August 2, 1976, a notorious crime unfolded at the Cullen Davis mansion in Fort...

Study Skills for International Postgraduates by Martin Davies provides essential guidance for students starting postgraduate study at a western university. This comprehensive resource helps you...

Lydia Davis's innovative short stories and translations challenge traditional genre boundaries. This study explores how translation and reframing are central to her work, revealing their...

The remarkable life story of Lord Garfield Davies is one of determination and perseverance. From humble beginnings in South Wales to his rise as a prominent figure in trade unionism, this...

Behind the scenes of one of jazz's most iconic albums lies a fascinating story of creativity and innovation. Ashley Kahn takes us on a journey through the making of Miles Davis's "Kind of Blue", from...

Discover the fascinating world of aircraft salvage around Davis-Monthan AFB in the 1980s. This unique collection of photographs and stories explores the lesser-known businesses that thrived on the...

The Prosecution of Professor Chandler: A Cautionary Tale of Academic Freedom in McCarthy's America. In 1950s America, academic freedom was under siege. Steve Batterson tells the true story of...

The Meinir Davies Casebook: Cases Solved in the Shadows of Mr Sherlock Holmes and Others. In Victorian London, Mrs Meinir Davies uses her unique skills to track down missing mothers, uncover stolen...

The car bomb: a weapon that has craters cities from Bombay to Oklahoma City. In 1920, an Italian anarchist named Mario Buda detonated a horse-drawn wagon filled with dynamite and iron scrap near New...

Ghost Sex: The Violation by G L Davies is a chilling account of a family's terrifying experience with a paranormal presence. A series of interviews with three generations of the family reveals a...

Discover the art of capturing stunning macro floral images with Photographing Flowers. This comprehensive guide by acclaimed photographer Harold Davis covers the basics of macro equipment, shooting...

Bette Davis's final years were marked by a remarkable career renaissance, and Kathryn Sermak was privileged to witness it firsthand. For ten years, Kathryn worked closely with Bette, learning the ins...

Paul Lopes explores the intersection of creative freedom and social identity in the lives of two visionary artists, Miles Davis and Martin Scorsese. This compelling book delves into the rebellious...

A lifetime of letters from John Lennon has been collected and published for the first time. This unique collection reveals the intimate side of a private genius, offering a glimpse into the thoughts,...

The Tom Davies Trio Motoring in Mid Air: A Story of Vaudeville and Motorcycle Performance. This book tells the story of the Tom Davies Trio's remarkable career, which spanned over thirty years and...

John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors more than the indoors. He believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. In the fall of 1804, he was determined to learn if the small...

Jeffrey Zvengrowski's study of Confederate ideology and politics offers a fresh perspective on the nature of the Confederacy. He argues that the Confederate president and his supporters saw...

Davy Jones and the Heart of Darkness Includes an Appendix. 2 Essays from the Cave of Cinema Dave by Dave Montalbano is a novella that weaves together adventure, romance, philosophy, and humor to tell...

Abraham Lincoln's assassination and Jefferson Davis's manhunt are two pivotal events in American history that have been shrouded in mystery. This book brings to life the suspenseful story of these...

Civil War Wives: The Lives & Times of Angelina Grimké Weld, Varina Howell Davis & Julia Dent GrantCarol Berkin's moving stories bring to life the experiences of three remarkable women whose lives...

Living Space: John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Free Jazz, from Analog to Digital fuses biography and style history to illuminate the music of two jazz icons. This book draws on discourses of...

Ritual and Violence: New Perspectives on Religion and Conflict in Early Modern France This collection of essays explores the complex relationship between religion and violence in early modern France,...

Nira Yuval-Davis' "Gender & Nation" offers a thought-provoking analysis of the interconnectedness of gender and nation. This 2018 seminar paper explores the complex relationships between these two...

Arthur Charles Fox-Davies' Heraldic Badges is a comprehensive guide to heraldic badges, first published in 1907. Written by a renowned British expert on heraldry, this book provides detailed...

Practice jazz with Miles Davis' Play-Along Real Book Multi-Tracks Volume 2. This collection features 10 songs for you to master, including Blue in Green, Boplicity and So What. Accurate lead sheets...

Treason on Trial: The United States v. Jefferson Davis by Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez explores one of the most significant cases in American history, the trial of Jefferson Davis for treason following...

The WJEC Eduqas GCSE Sociology Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest social changes, providing a comprehensive resource for students. This accessible and engaging book...

Inheritance: A Tragedy of Madness in Eighteenth-Century London By Leo Hollis This book tells the story of Mary Davies, a young woman whose life was marked by madness, forced marriages, and the...

The Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid on Richmond, 1864: A Controversial Cavalry Raid. In February 1864, a Union cavalry raid on Richmond was planned to free some 13,000 Union prisoners of war held in the...

Dreaming in French tells the story of three extraordinary American women who embarked on a life-changing journey to Paris. In 1950s France, they found themselves drawn to the culture, sophistication,...

At just 13 years old, Mo'ne Davis achieved two remarkable milestones: becoming the first female pitcher to win a game in the Little League World Series and earning a place in the National Baseball...

Twelve fine sonatas by the Italian virtuoso Paul Edmund-Davies are presented in this collection. These works showcase the composer's skill and artistry, offering a unique insight into the world of...

The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966 by Larry Marion A treasure trove of previously unseen photographs, The Lost Beatles Photographs offers a unique glimpse into the lives...

Harvey Brooks' remarkable career as a musician spans over five decades, with notable collaborations with some of the most iconic figures in music history. From his work on Bob Dylan's 1965 album...

Yoga for Stiff Birds is a fun and illustrated approach to yoga, presented by bestselling artist Marion Deuchars. This book invites you to join her in a selection of classic poses, stretches, and...

God's Email Address by Tim Koop is a fast-paced thriller that takes an unexpected turn when its protagonist discovers God has an email address. As Jeff tries to stop corporate espionage, he finds...

Amanda Brown's candid memoir recounts the unimaginable sexual abuse she suffered from the age of eight at the hands of her stepfather, Davy Tweed. The story at home was starkly different from the...

A Blind Eye by Marion Todd is a gripping crime novel that delves into the dark underbelly of a small town. When a local solicitor is found dead, DI Clare Mackay is tasked with unraveling the complex...

Create your own art book about yourself with Marion Deuchars. This fun and creative activity book is perfect for young artists who want to express themselves and build their confidence through...

Big Steps: I'm Not Sleepy is a fun and interactive first experience novelty book for toddlers about bedtime routines. With flaps and mechanisms, this book helps little ones (and their parents) cope...

Celtic Cuisine by Gilli Davies explores the rich culinary heritage of the Celtic nations. This collection brings together traditional recipes from Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, the Isle of Man,...

Paul Davis's story is a remarkable journey through almost 50 years at the top of football. From leading player to coach and coach-developer, Davis shares his experiences of triumph and struggle, of...

Sara Davies, the entrepreneur behind a multi-million-pound business, shares her story of building a business from scratch in this inspiring memoir. From her early days as an intern to her rise to...

We're Having a Baby is a delightful interactive book that helps little ones navigate a new baby in the family. A big sister is on the way, and this fun-filled novelty book shows how it all happens...

Introduce your little ones to the world of dentistry with We're Going to the Dentist. This engaging board book tells the story of Nancy and Teddy's visit to the dentist, featuring fun flaps to lift...

Lindsey Davis presents Voices of Rome, a collection of four novella-length stories that explore the complexities of life in ancient Rome. Spanning 1000 miles from Britain to the Roman provinces,...

This volume chronicles the South's war effort through the profiles of twenty-one Confederate generals. From familiar leaders like Lee and Jackson to lesser-known figures such as Nathan Bedford...

A young man is found dead near a nightclub, with marks on his neck that suggest the Choker, a notorious killer targeting gay men. The victim has links to notorious criminals in the area, and more men...

Discover the wisdom of two 19th-century spiritual teachers who pioneered holistic healing and enlightenment. This collection of quotes from Andrew Jackson Davis and Phineas P. Quimby offers guidance...

The War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon by Siegfried Sassoon is arranged chronologically to reflect the poet's own experiences and growth. A biographical table provides context for understanding the...

The Great Irish Famine by Cathal Poirteir is a comprehensive and authoritative study of one of Ireland's most pivotal events. This collection of essays brings together leading experts from various...

Letters to Margaret is a poignant and humorous collection of letters written by Hunter Davies to his late wife, Margaret Forster. In these 23 letters, Davies recounts his life experiences, from his...

Lydia Davis's Essays One is a unique collection of essays, commentaries, and lectures that showcase her remarkable range and wit. Spanning five decades, these writings explore her influences,...

Viola Davis shares her deeply personal story of struggle and success in Finding Me, a narrative that spans from her childhood in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to her rise as a stage actress in New...

The Beekeeping Year is a practical guide for new beekeepers, taking you through the year month by month. Lynfa Davies shares her expertise to help you understand what to expect and how to manage your...

Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created Our Mental Health Crisis A provocative and thought-provoking examination of the relationship between modern capitalism and mental health, this book challenges...

Frisson: A Collection of Postwar ArtThis catalogue celebrates the extraordinary work of notable American and European postwar artists, as well as the Seattle art collectors who built an impressive...

The Courage to Heal Workbook: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Laura DavisThis comprehensive workbook offers a supportive and structured approach to healing from the effects of...

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los AngelesThis new edition of a visionary social history of Los Angeles offers a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of the city's shadow history and...

A new history of the abolition of the British slave trade offers a scholarly analysis of the rise to dominance of the Atlantic slave trade and its eventual abolition. Historian David Richardson...

Create your own unique LED cube projects with Arduino. This book provides step-by-step instructions for building four different types of LED cubes: 4x4x4, 8x8x8 one color, and 8x8x8 multi-color...

A New York Times Bestselling True Crime Chronicle In 2005 and 2009, eight women's bodies were discovered in Jennings, Louisiana, sparking a high-stakes investigation into their murders. The case drew...

A Dylan Thomas Treasury brings together an extensive collection of poems, stories, and broadcasts from one of Wales' most celebrated writers. This edition celebrates the centenary of Dylan Thomas'...

The Mabinogion by Sioned Davies This collection of Welsh medieval tales is a rich tapestry of mythology, romance, and history, woven together by the anonymous authors of the eleven Mabinogion stories...

The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-treatment Guide for Pain ReliefDiscover a fast-growing and effective pain therapy technique used by medical doctors, chiropractors, and massage...

Stevie Nicks is a rock legend whose energy and magnetism continue to captivate audiences. This biography, written by Stephen Davis, offers a fresh and intimate portrait of the star, delving deeply...

Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi, two unlikely friends from different worlds, share their story in Medical Grade Music. From the snooker halls of Plumstead to the wildest shores of Plymouth's '90s thrash...

A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing For many of us, a messy home can be a source of stress and anxiety. But what if you could see your home as a place of comfort and self-care, rather than a...

Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday are three pivotal figures in the blues tradition, whose careers have been largely misunderstood by critics. This book provides a fresh analysis...

The Art of Revision: The Last Word by Peter Ho Davies In this thought-provoking volume, Peter Ho Davies explores the often-overlooked process of revision, shedding light on its significance in both...

Lucas Sinclair's guide to surviving freshman year is a story of self-discovery and growth. After a tumultuous few years, Lucas finds himself at a crossroads, with new friendships and opportunities...

The Ultimate Pirate Collection: A Fascinating Look at History's Most Infamous Pirates This collection brings together the stories of 11 infamous pirates who have captivated the imagination of people...

The Mission House is a novel by Carys Davies that explores the complexities of human relationships and the tensions between different cultures. Hilary Byrd finds refuge in a south Indian mission...

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Greece in this engaging introduction to the subject. From religious ceremonies to everyday life, this book provides a fresh and humorous approach to...