411 results for 'Isaacson, Walter'

The Mystery of Sophia Bearer of the New Culture - The Rose of the World In the beginning, Sophia was united with the Logos, and all things were made by their combined power. This ancient wisdom is...

A gripping domestic noir thriller that weaves a complex web of secrets and lies around a seemingly perfect dinner party. Four people walked into the dining room that night, but one would never leave...

The NIV Application Commentary: A Practical Guide to Biblical Text and Contemporary Life This commentary provides a clear and effective way to communicate and apply biblical text in today's context...

Billy Walters: Gambler Secrets from a Life at Risk Widely regarded as "the Michael Jordan of sports betting," Billy Walters is a living legend in Las Vegas and among sports bettors worldwide. With an...

The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry is a powerful anthology of poetry from the Great War, featuring a diverse range of voices and experiences. The collection brings together famous verses by...

Warren G. Harding's reputation as one of America's worst presidents has endured for decades. Historian Ryan Walters challenges this narrative in his book "The Jazz Age President: Defending Warren G...

The Nazi War Criminals Who Escaped Justice At the end of World War II, some of the most notorious figures in history escaped punishment. Guy Walters delves into the gripping story of how these...

The Cellar by Minette Walters A chilling novella from Hammer, exploring the darker corners of human nature. In this gripping tale, Minette Walters weaves a complex web of suspense and horror, delving...

When a parachute crashes into the woods behind her house, Rose rushes to help an injured young soldier. As she cares for him, she feels an instant connection, but his name is Walter, and he's German...

A bittersweet and hilarious novel about a marriage whose decades-old routine is suddenly upended. When Walter's wife can't get out of bed anymore, everything changes. With biting humor and great...

A stunning stand-alone thriller follows Officer Walter O'Brien as he hunts for a serial killer like no other. His first case sets him on a path that becomes impossible to forget, and one that will...

How Civil Wars Start And how to Stop Them by Barbara F. WalterCivil wars are a major threat to global peace today, and this book explains why they happen and how to prevent them.Acclaimed expert...

The Lagos Wife by Vanessa Walters is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of life in Lagos. With vivid detail, Walters crafts a story that is both immersive and thought-provoking. As...

This first-person account of Anorexia and recovery offers a unique insight into the experiences of those affected by the condition. Written by Rose Walters, a survivor of Anorexia, the book aims to...

Harriet Walter's remarkable account of an acting career unconstrained by tradition or expectations offers a fresh perspective on the Shakespearean canon.In this exploration, Harriet Walter, a...

For those who feel an affinity to Ruth's courageous spirit, it's time to break boundaries and conquer new territories. This is at the heart of Michelle McClain-Walters' thought-provoking exploration...

Harriet Walter's thoughts on acting offer a unique insight into the world of performance. With years of experience at some of the UK's most renowned theatres, including the Royal Court and the...

A gripping tale of power struggles and forbidden love unfolds in this gripping novel. After a works party at Midlands engineering firm Lang's, the Chairman's sudden collapse sets off a chain reaction...

Discover the fundamentals of drawing with over 200 techniques, tips, and lessons in this comprehensive guide. From landscapes and flowers to animals and portraits, this book covers a wide range of...

Rachel Isaacson's life is marked by a desire for independence, leading her to enter a marriage that proves violent. In contrast, Ciaran McMurrough was raised in a tight-knit community off the coast...

Walter's love for staying indoors is put to the test when his friend Sam-I-Am suggests a green eggs and ham picnic on a hike. Despite the many obstacles in nature, Walter remains unmoved.The story...

Big School of Drawing is a comprehensive guide for beginning artists, offering over 1,000 step-by-step drawings to help you develop your skills. Learn to create realistic, three-dimensional drawings...

Old Mortality Complete by Walter Scott is set in south west Scotland from 1679 to 1689. This novel, along with The Black Dwarf, forms the first series of Scott's Tales of My Landlord and was...

Lazarus is a chilling serial killer thriller that will leave you sleeping with the lights on. Lars Kepler's latest novel tells the story of Jurek Walter, Sweden's most notorious serial killer, who...

Walter Langdon and his wife Rosanna return to a remote farm in Iowa after the battlefields of France, beginning a life that will be shaped by the challenges of the land and the changing world around...

The Long Ride Home: An Extraordinary Journey of Healing After a remarkable transformation in Mongolia, Rowan's autism symptoms began to reappear, threatening his progress. His father, Rupert,...

Albert Einstein: His Life and Universe This biography tells the story of one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century, exploring the life and work of Albert Einstein. Isaacson reveals...

She-Hulk Omnibus Vol. 1 by Dan Slott is a collection of the critically acclaimed comic book series that redefined the Marvel Universe. Jennifer Walters, a lawyer with extraordinary abilities, takes...

The Woman in White, a masterpiece of Victorian Gothic horror, begins with a haunting encounter on a moonlit London road. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter Hartright...

The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World by Walter Kiechel. In 1960s America, business was vastly different from today. Companies made plans, but lacked a...

The Wimbledons were sleeping. It was very, very late. When Wilma heard a spooky sound, she sat up straight. "That's very odd," said Walter. "I don't recognize the tune..." "It's only Stanley," Walter...

Walter Bridge's life is a complex tapestry of contradictions. On the surface, he appears to be a successful husband and father, but beneath this façade lies a man struggling with existential doubts,...

Feminism: A Very Short Introduction by Margaret Walters provides an historical account of feminism, exploring its earliest roots as well as key issues including voting rights and the liberation of...

A fascinating story of courage and defiance across three generations is revealed in Natasha Walter's memoir. After her mother's sudden death at 75, Natasha Walter embarked on a journey to understand...

Walter Stackhouse's life is turned upside down when his wife Clara's body is found at the bottom of a cliff, eerily mirroring the death of a woman who was murdered by her husband. As the...

A Raisin in the Sun is a powerful play that continues to resonate with audiences today. Set in south side Chicago, the story revolves around Walter Lee, a Black chauffeur with dreams of a better...

The New Quantum Universe by Anthony J. G. Hey and Patrick Walters is an accessible exploration of the principles that govern our physical world. At its core, quantum mechanics underlies everything...

Natasha Walter explores how sexism has evolved in modern society, arguing that the empowerment and liberation promised by feminism have been co-opted by a culture that perpetuates narrow and...

Walter Kopple's farm has always been shrouded in an air of unease. It begins with a senseless act of violence - the murder of one of his pigs by his own grandson. But as the story unfolds, it becomes...

Billy Williams' life is about to change forever. In 1911, he begins working down the mines as George V is crowned king, unaware that his family's fate is inextricably linked with that of the...

Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell's remarkable life is the subject of this fascinating autobiography. Known as 'Karamojo Bell', he developed innovative techniques for hunting and capturing his quarry,...

The Cat and the Corpse in the Old Barn is a mystery novel by Kate High. Clarice Beech's life is complicated by her two passions: animal rescue and Detective Inspector Rick Beech, with whom she has...

She-Hulk by Mariko Tamaki is a collection of her iconic run, now available for the first time. Jennifer Walters' survival of the second superhuman Civil War left her with a lasting impact. As she...

Ruthlessly Caring And Other Paradoxical Mindsets Leaders Need to be Future-Fit by Amy Walters Cohen is a groundbreaking exploration of contemporary leadership. In this insightful book, leadership...

Under a Golden Sun by Jenny Ashcroft is a story about Rose Hamilton's decision to take a chance on a fresh start. Despite numerous reasons to ignore the advertisement, she finds herself drawn to...

What Engineers Know and How They Know It: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical HistoryThis insightful study offers a nuanced understanding of the engineer's craft, revealing the complexities and...

At nearly ninety, Hattie Bloom prefers the company of birds to people. But when a fall lands her in a nursing home, she struggles to cope with the loss of independence and privacy. From the confines...

Fingerpower Primer by John Walter Schaum is a comprehensive technical exercise series designed to complement various piano methods.This time-tested resource provides effective exercises to enhance...

Walter Faber, a middle-class engineer, believes in a rational, calculated world. However, his carefully constructed reality is disrupted by a series of strange events. An emergency landing in the...

Tom Wolfe's From Bauhaus to Our House examines the influence of modern architecture on America's cities. The author critiques the work of influential European architects, including Ludwig Mies van...

The Oresteia of Aeschylus by George Thomson and Walter G. Headlam is a comprehensive commentary on the ancient Greek tragedy.First published in 1938, this volume forms part of a two-volume edition of...

Clarice Beech's life is filled with two passions: animal rescue and her work as Detective Inspector Rick Beech. However, their separation for six months has left her feeling lost. When Lady Vita...

A chilling exploration of grief and a dark suspense thriller, The Woman on the Pier is a gripping novel by B P Walter. When a mother's daughter is murdered, she becomes obsessed with the boy who...

Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Butler explores the key ideas and concepts of postmodern thought. This concise guide delves into the world of art, literature, film,...

Amsterdam in 1705 is a city alive with magic. For Thea Brandt, it's a place of refuge from the troubles at home. As she prepares to celebrate her 18th birthday, her family's financial fate hangs in...

Willy Russell's Educating Rita is a powerful and poignant play about a working-class girl's desire for education and self-improvement.First performed at the RSC Warehouse, London in 1980, it was...

Aging: The Fulfillment of Life by Henri J. M. Nouwen and Walter J. Gaffney is a thought-provoking exploration of the aging process and its potential for growth and hope. The authors share inspiring...

Discover the art of piano technique with this comprehensive manual from renowned expert Walter Macfarren. First published in 1986, Scale and Arpeggio Manual is a valuable resource for pianists...

Dubliners is a powerful and influential series of short stories that capture the essence of life in Dublin. Edited by Hans Walter Gabler with introductions by Scarlett Baron and John Banville, this...

Old Evils is the first book in an absolutely unputdownable British detective series by Alex Walters. Published in 2023, it follows the story of a gripping mystery that keeps readers on the edge of...

Walter Benjamin's Illuminations is a seminal work of 20th-century thought, comprising some of his most influential writings on art, culture, and history. The collection includes 'The Work of Art in...

I Spy Christmas is a festive search-and-find picture book that invites you to explore a winter wonderland filled with hidden treasures. With the help of clever rhyming puzzles, discover Santa's...

Ivanhoe by Sir Walter ScottBanished from England for seeking to marry against his father's wishes, Ivanhoe joins Richard the Lion Heart on a crusade in the Holy Land. On his return, his passionate...

Search-and-find riddles paired with amazing photographs will keep kids engaged and entertained. This latest installment in the I Spy series presents its most challenging riddles yet, accompanied by...

Walter Withers, a former CIA operative, has traded in his high-stakes life for a quieter existence as a private investigator in his hometown. However, when a society gathering takes a deadly turn,...

Superintendent Macdonald boards a plane to Vienna, bound for a holiday with his friend Dr. Natzler. However, his detective's eye soon notices some unusual passengers, including Elizabeth Le Vendre,...

Danny Cole's plan for revenge is set ablaze by the devastating wildfires that ravage Southern California every October. As arson investigator Walter Sharpe and his new partner, Andrew Walker, hunt...

Walter J. C. Murray lived in a derelict cottage on a hill in Sussex, with no running water or electricity. He transformed it into a home by bringing in furniture and befriending the local wildlife...

The Painted Veil by William Somerset MaughamA beautiful but troubled marriage in 1920s China sets off a chain of events that will change Kitty Fane's life forever.When Walter, her husband, discovers...

These 35 easy pieces for piano by Richard Walters are exquisite miniatures that showcase the technical and musical progress of a master composer. Conceived as teaching tools, they offer a unique...

God in the Dock is a collection of essays by C.S. Lewis, in which he addresses a range of theological and ethical questions. Lewis's Christian vision is evident throughout, as he explores topics such...

A powerful new novel from the Walter Scott Prize-winning author of The Gallows Pole, set against the backdrop of post-war England. The Offing tells the story of Robert Appleyard, a young man from a...

Walter D. Mignolo examines how coloniality has shaped the world from the sixteenth century to the present day. He argues that the dominant Western narratives and Eurocentric thought have led to the...

Bursting Bubbles: A Secret History of Champagne and the Rise of the Great GrowersOver the last 20 years, a group of artisanal producers in Champagne has challenged traditional notions about this...

A comprehensive introduction to anarchism, this book provides a clear and concise overview of its core principles and practices. First written in the 1960s, it remains an authoritative guide to the...

A comprehensive guide to sweet peas has been re-printed in this special edition. Written by Walter P. Wright in 1910, it offers insight into the history and cultivation of these flowers. The book...

Walter Urban's story is one of madness and desperation, set against the backdrop of the final months of World War II. His son, driven by curiosity, sets him down to paper in a blank notebook, hoping...

Belle Wilde loves December, and she's determined that this festive month will bring her more than just financial challenges. As Christmas approaches, Belle finds herself drawn to Rory Walters, who...

Up on their brooms the Witches stream, Crooked and black in the crescent's gleam. It's Halloween and a family is preparing to go trick-or-treating. Little do they know that up above them a coven of...

Walter de la Mare's Peacock Pie is a treasured collection of poetry for children. This beautifully illustrated edition features 224 pages of verse, accompanied by original artwork from Edward...

The Story of Coventry explores the city's fascinating and often misunderstood history. From its myths and legends to its architectural developments and modern-day challenges, this beautifully...

Gregory Crewdson: A RetrospectiveThis sumptuously produced retrospective features more than thirty years of work by one of America's most influential photographers. The catalog showcases nine series...

Double Indemnity by James M. Cain is a gripping tale of greed and corruption that explores the darker side of human nature. When insurance investigator Walter Huff meets Phyllis Nirdlinger, he...

A sweeping and masterful history of the Israeli-American relationship, this book overturns conventional understanding by exploring how debates about American identity drive foreign policy. Walter...

A groundbreaking collection of essays that challenges the dominant progressive politics of our time. Adolph Reed, Jr. and Walter Benn Michaels argue that the emphasis on racial disparities distracts...

Walter E. Williams examines the relationship between economic systems and racial disparities in this thought-provoking analysis.By applying economic principles to the challenges faced by black...

A Woman of Intrigue by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and Sarah Ferguson is a captivating romantic tale set in the Victorian era. With an incredible eye for detail, this story will keep you...

A woman's body is discovered at the National Gallery in 1897, London, with a gruesome murder that echoes the infamous Jack the Ripper killings. The Museum Detectives are called in to investigate, and...

The Nice House on the Lake Vol. 2 by James Tynion IV The second volume in James Tynion IV's critically acclaimed horror series, The Nice House on the Lake, is a shocking continuation of the story...

A mysterious poisoning sets off a chain of events in this gripping crime novel. When the Carrington family embarks on an Olympic cruise from Glasgow to recover from their ordeal, one member goes...

Morocco That Was by Walter Harris offers a unique glimpse into the country's history and culture. From 1887 until his death in 1933, Harris lived in Morocco, observing its life and interacting with...

Steve's story begins in Cell Block D, a place he never expected to call home. As he navigates this harsh environment, Steve finds solace in writing his own film - a story about the events that led...

The Mandrake by Walter Wykes and Niccolo Machiavelli Written during a tumultuous period in Italian history, this 16th-century comedy explores the darker aspects of human nature. A series of comical...

Mr. Tickle's attempt to learn to swim is a hilarious adventure. His long arms make it difficult to hold onto the pool, and he can't resist a tickle or two. Can he learn to swim despite his unique...

Nothing Is Missing: A Memoir of Living BoldlyA powerful and unflinching memoir by Nicole Walters, daughter of Ghanaian immigrants who built a life of self-made success. Born into uncertainty, Nicole...

Mr. Silly has bought a farm and is eager to get started. However, his ideas for running it are quite unconventional, such as using the farm cat to herd sheep and the sheepdog to collect eggs. As...

Alec Ramsay's incredible bond with his horse, the Black, has been tested time and again in these four thrilling adventures. From saving the Black after a shipwreck to facing suspicion of murder after...

New Beginnings at Glendale Hall by Victoria Walters is a heartwarming and uplifting romance that will leave you feeling inspired. After a devastating betrayal, Emily Prescott finds solace in helping...

The Price by Arthur Miller is a poignant drama about two brothers who reunite in a moment of reckoning. In this powerful play, Victor and Walter confront the past and its consequences, as they sort...

Latin Poetry and the Judgement of Taste: An Essay in Aesthetics by Charles Martindale explores the significance of beauty and aesthetics in our response to poetry. Drawing on Kant's Critique of...