777 results for 'Malet, Jacques'

Jacques Vallee's journals offer a unique perspective on the early days of UFO research. Beginning in 1957 and spanning over a decade, these beautifully written entries reveal how the scientific...

These journals reveal the inner workings of paranormal research in 1970s California. Against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal, Jacques Vallee shares his behind-the-scenes...

Jacques Derrida's most important work on the nature of religion is presented in this essay from 1994-95. Miracle and Machine provides essential background for understanding "Faith and Knowledge", as...

The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre offers a unique glimpse into the life of a Flemish gem trader in 17th-century Southeast Asia. Written in the form of a picaresque tale, De Coutre's...

Jacques Vallee's third volume of journals offers a unique glimpse into his work in venture capital and ufology during the 1980s. As he recounts, this period was marked by significant innovation, but...

Jacques Anquetil's remarkable life is one of astonishing achievements and shocking secrets. A five-time winner of the Tour de France, he also claimed all three grand tours and won both the Tour and...

Slavoj Žižek's guide to Hollywood through the lens of Lacanian psychoanalysis is a thought-provoking exploration of cinema and its underlying ideas. By examining over 100 years of American film, from...

Lacan's Seminar: Book XVII - The Other Side of Psychoanalysis offers a new translation of his seminal work on psychoanalysis and contemporary social order. This readable access to Lacan's brilliant...

Jacques Ellul's seminal study of propaganda remains a powerful critique of its destructive nature towards democracy. First published in 1962, this influential work offers a unique insight into the...

The Invisible College: What a Group of Scientists Has Discovered about UFO Influences on the Human Race by Jacques Vallee. For over 40 years, a small group of researchers has been investigating cases...

From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the PresentJacques Barzun's sweeping narrative explores the development of Western culture from the Renaissance to the present day,...

Confrontations: A Scientist's Search for Alien ContactDr. Jacques Vallee's personal investigation into forty astonishing UFO cases from around the world reveals a shocking lack of scientific scrutiny...

Dr. Jacques Vallee presents a compelling case in REVELATIONS, the final volume of a trilogy, that well-constructed hoaxes and media manipulations have misled UFO researchers, diverting them from the...

Operation Z: Uncovering the Hidden Reasons Behind the War in UkraineJacques Baud returns to the root causes of the war in Ukraine, analyzing the course of the military actions and their...

Dimensions: A Casebook of Alien Contact is a thought-provoking exploration of the UFO phenomenon and the experience of alien contact. Dr. Jacques Vallee examines the historical record that led to the...

Lucía Galán's collection of children's stories is a heartwarming and engaging read. In this charming book, the author shares her own experiences as a paediatrician, weaving tales that are both...

The Encyclopedia of Ailments and Diseases: Understanding the Emotional and Psychological Causes of Illness This comprehensive reference book explores the emotional and psychological causes of...

Jacques Ellul's Presence in the Modern World is a foundational work that explores the intersection of technology, society, and faith. First published in 1948, this book remains a relevant and...

Jacques Vallee's "Passport to Magonia" explores the recurring theme of aerial visitation in human history, from ancient mythologies to modern UFO sightings. The author examines the commonalities...

The contents of Serguéi Dovlátov's suitcase are all that remain from his life in exile. Each item, though seemingly insignificant, leads to a memorable moment in his biography. This collection of...

Jacques Roubaud's The Form of a City Changes Faster, Alas, Than the Human Heart is a poignant tribute to the City of Light. This collection of 150 poems explores the streets of Paris, commenting on...

The Russian Art of War: How the West Led Ukraine to Defeat Jacques Baud's latest analysis of the Ukraine conflict offers a nuanced understanding of the war's complexities. Drawing on official...

Unexplained Aerial Objects from Antiquity to Modern Times The phenomenon of unidentified flying objects has been a subject of fascination for centuries. Contrary to popular belief, the...

The story of two sisters separated by the Nazi regime is revealed through a personal investigation. Giza was born in the Warsaw ghetto and survived by being smuggled into a suitcase and handed over...

Fog Over Tolbiac Bridge: A Nestor Burma Mystery by Léo Malet and Tardi is a gripping graphic novel set in 1950s Paris. When Bélita leads Nestor Burma to the Salpêtrière hospital, he discovers the...

Daphne du Maurier's correspondence with Oriel Malet spans thirty years, from their initial meeting at a London cocktail party in the early 1950s. Despite a twenty-year age gap between them, their...

Redwall is a story of courage and friendship, set in the idyllic Mossflower Wood. A year of peace and abundance has brought the gentle mice together to celebrate, but a sinister shadow looms over the...

Understanding Marx's Economics: A Key Chapter Revealed This unpublished chapter of Capital provides a crucial framework for understanding Marx's economic works. As Marx himself indicated, his...

Redwall Abbey is a haven of peace and prosperity, where mice live in harmony and throw grand feasts for the community. However, a grave threat is looming on the horizon. An army of evil rats, led by...

The Rogue Crew is a thrilling tale of bravery and friendship, as the Long Patrol team of hares joins forces with the fearless sea otters of the Rogue Crew to defend their home against a terrifying...

In the heart of Mossflower, a tyrant ruler has cast a shadow of fear and oppression over the land. But when a young mouse named Martin stumbles upon the woods, he brings with him a spark of hope and...

Carols for Choirs 1: Fifty Christmas CarolsThis collection features 50 Christmas carols, providing a comprehensive range of repertoire for choirs of all sizes. The carols are arranged in a logical...

Two humorous and heartwarming tales from award-winning author Jacqueline Wilson. Tracy Beaker's story is a candid account of her life, while Elsa's journey as a young performer offers a poignant...

Changing Countries: The Experience and Achievement of German-Speaking Exiles from Hitler in Britain, 1933 to TodayThis book tells the story of the lives of German-speaking exiles who fled Nazi...

On a moonless night, two rats follow hypnotic lights into the forest, never to be seen again. The power of the Doomwytes, sinister ravens led by Korvus Skurr, is a force to be reckoned with. When a...

With the challenge complete, Fane is now free to complete the mate bond with Jacque and perform the Blood Rites. However, the effects of the challenge are far-reaching, and Jacque's journey is about...

Jacqueline Hopla's life seems ordinary - wonderful husband, steady job, and a nagging desire for something more. However, her world is turned upside down when she meets Menzo the Magnificent, a Fey...

This comprehensive monograph celebrates 50 years of the practice of London- and South Wales-based mixed-media artist Jacqueline Poncelet. Through her diverse works, Poncelet explores how patterns...

Broken is a deeply personal account of healing from the pain of abuse and overcoming life-controlling issues. The author shares their own journey of recovery from destructive behaviours, broken...

Discover the woman behind the iconic sunglasses. Jackie Kennedy's life was marked by tragedy and transformation. As the wife of President John F. Kennedy, she found herself thrust into the spotlight,...

Jacqueline du Pré: A BiographyA deeply moving and insightful portrait of a complex person, this biography draws on the author's personal friendship with Jacqueline du Pré. Behind the music world's...

The Jacqueline Rose Reader brings together a wide range of essays, reviews, and excerpts from one of the most influential scholars working in the humanities today. This collection represents the full...

Jacqueline Wilson's Happy Holidays is the perfect summer companion. This bumper book brings together puzzles, fun facts and activities with short stories from some of her most beloved characters...

The Jacqueline Wilson Christmas Cracker is packed with lots of festive fun! This special edition includes a brand-new story from the author, as well as classic and exclusive content.Get into the...

Jacqueline in Paris: A Novel by Ann Mah is a captivating portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris. In September 1949, at just twenty years old, she arrives in the City of...

Conversations with Jacqueline Rose explores the debates that have fueled her writing and thinking over three decades. Internationally renowned scholar Jacqueline Rose discusses the difference between...

Colour your world with the illustrations of Nick Sharratt in this brilliant colouring book. Featuring artwork from the popular world of Jacqueline Wilson, this book is suited to readers of colouring...

The Jacquerie of 1358: A French Peasants' Revolt This book explores one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages, which swept through northern France in the late 14th...

Lieutenant Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels is facing a bad week. Her personal life is in shambles, with her boyfriend having left her for his personal trainer and chronic insomnia causing her to overspend...

Jacqueline Wilson's Superstars is a collection of two of her most popular stories. The Suitcase Kid tells the story of a young girl struggling to cope with her parents' divorce, and the difficulties...

From Byfleet to the Bush: An Autobiography is a gripping memoir that takes readers on a journey through the life of Jacqueline Pearce. Born in Surrey, Pearce's career has spanned from RADA to...

Jacqueline Hill's life story is told in this biography by Louise Bremner. Published in 2019, it offers a unique insight into her experiences and achievements. The author, Louise Bremner, has written...

Acclaimed biographer Sarah Bradford presents a definitive portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, exploring her life with candour and insight. Through candid interviews with those who have never...

Hardcover, 192 pages. This is a personal and poignant account of war, told through the eyes of Jacques Tardi's father. A Prisoner of War during World War II, he recounts his experiences in Stalag IIB...

A remarkable true story of childhood prodigy and poet, Marjory Fleming. Born in 1803, she began writing poetry at just nine years old and went on to produce over 1,000 poems before her untimely death...

Jackie: The Life and Style of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis is an in-depth portrait of a woman who captivated the world with her beauty, culture, and refinement. This biographical photobook commemorates...

Daisies and Other Nature Poems by Jacqueline Mead is a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty of nature. Written from the heart, these poems explore the world around us, from the smallest...

When new student Nadima arrives at school, Jaz is thrilled to have someone to sit next to in class. However, their initial excitement is short-lived as Nadima doesn't speak a word of English.Jaz is...

Jacqueline Wilson's Biscuit Barrel is a humorous and entertaining collection of two tales. In "Cliffhanger", Tim faces a week of action-packed games, but his new friend Biscuits has a different...

Stephanie Laurens brings to life a romance touched by magic as old as time. Jacqueline Tregarth, lady and guardian of Nimway Hall, is devoted to protecting her people, the Hall, its estate's wood,...

Jacquard's Web: How a Hand-loom Led to the Birth of the Information AgeThis engaging history reveals how a 19th-century loom invented in Napoleonic France sparked a process of scientific evolution...

Double Decker by Jacqueline Wilson follows the lives of two ten-year-old twins, Ruby and Garnet, who are identical in appearance but couldn't be more different in personality. Their mother's death...

Jacque's mind hovered between life and death, her body yearning for release from the world's troubles. Vampires had ravaged many families, leaving only destruction in their wake. Yet, something kept...

The Marble Faun of Grey Gardens is a memoir by Jerry Torre, co-written with Tony Maietta, that offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the iconic documentary Grey Gardens and its...

Mab's mum is a self-proclaimed fairy enthusiast, with a flat full of fairy ornaments and tiny fairy furniture. Mab's not entirely sure why, but it makes her mum happy, especially after her dad left...

Frances Hodgson Burnett: A Life of Contrasts Born in Manchester in 1849, Frances Hodgson Burnett's life was marked by extremes of poverty and wealth. To support her family during the cotton famine,...

Jackie Kennedy Onassis was a woman of remarkable confidence and poise. Her life was marked by extraordinary public demands and private needs, yet she drew on a deep sense of self-knowledge to...

The Woman in the Portrait is a collection of short fiction by Juliet Jacques, one of the UK's most pioneering transgender writers. In these stories, Jacques explores themes of art, sex, and discovery...

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,...

Two British special agents risked everything to fight for freedom during World War II. Their story is one of courage and sacrifice. In 2010, police discovered the body of Eileen Nearne, a local woman...

Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family A heart-wrenching true story of survival and family secrets. Alina Peretti, now ninety years old, has been diagnosed with...

The greatest risk for the sweetest reward. Jacques Laurent's life was nearly destroyed by his fiancée's betrayal, but when he encounters a young woman alone on the road to London, something shifts...

The Legacy of the SorcererA powerful sorcerer's legacy is one of vengeance and terror. Jacques, once burned at the stake for his supposed crimes, was never truly alive. His soul, freed from death,...

Discover the enduring legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis through the stories and insights of those who knew her. What Jackie Taught Us is a unique perspective on the influence of this remarkable...

The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye is an epic historical novel that combines action, excitement and romance on the high seas. Against all odds, Jacquetta Delahaye rises from humble beginnings to become...

A Theory of Universals: Volume 2 Universals and Scientific Realism by D. M. Armstrong;David Malet Armstrong This two-volume study addresses one of philosophy's most enduring problems: the nature of...

A comprehensive history of France from its earliest times to the end of World War I. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the country's past, drawing heavily from French-language sources...

Set in 19th-century France, La bête humaine tells the story of Jacques Lantier, a man struggling with a dark inheritance. His relationships with women awaken violent tendencies within him, and he...

When a Victorian notebook is discovered, its owner Edie is thrilled to write a story about a girl in a workhouse. But as she writes, she finds herself transported to Victorian London, where she must...

Swifty the Guinea Pig and His New Super Powers is a heartwarming tale of adventure and transformation. When Swifty's imagination runs wild, he finds himself caught up in magical spells that bring his...

China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In this process, it will not become more Western but rather the world will become more Chinese. Martin Jacques argues that...

A fascinating biography of three glamorous women from the 20th Century: Janet Lee Auchincloss, her daughter Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and her sister Princess Lee Radziwill. Janet Lee Auchincloss's...

Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family The story of Alina Peretti's survival in Auschwitz is a testament to the human spirit. Thirteen years old when she was sent...

La cuarentena by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio is a novel that explores the human experience through a complex and suspenseful tale. Set in 1872, the story follows Jacques Archambau, a young doctor...

Amy Jacques Garvey's account of her husband's life and work provides a unique insight into the early days of Black Nationalism. The story of Marcus Garvey, a visionary leader whose dreams were shaped...

The Sculptor by Gretchen Heffernan is a thought-provoking novel about love, oppression and the power of art. Jacques Beaumont, a French Haitian artist with a unique ability to resurrect the dead...

Reveries of the Solitary Walker by Jean-Jacques Rousseau In the final years of his life, Jean-Jacques Rousseau penned ten meditations that offer a profound glimpse into his complex world. Written in...

Confronting Technology: The Theology of Jacques EllulThis book offers a timely and profound contribution to contemporary ethical debates about the uses and abuses of technology. Drawing on the work...

Four heartwarming and honest stories from Jacqueline Wilson, one of the UK's most beloved children's authors.Girls in Love, Girls in Tears, Girls Under Pressure, and Girls Out Late are four books...

Art & Faith by Jacques Maritain and Jean Cocteau explores the intersection of poetry and art in society. This collection of letters delves into the sociological and political significance of art,...

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...

The Skin of Dreams is a novel that blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Its protagonist, Jacques L'Aumône, lives his life with diligence and steadfastness, yet daydreams of countless...

Trans tells the story of Juliet Jacques' life to the present moment, from her early days as a writer navigating a world dominated by London cliques, to her journey of self-discovery and transition.In...

Ukraine Between War and Peace by Jacques Baud The conflict in Ukraine has raised numerous questions about strategy, military operations, and the effectiveness of Western weaponry. In this analysis,...

Stranded: En Rade is a novel that pushes the boundaries of the form, marked by its characteristic black humour. Published in 1890, it follows Jacques Marles as he flees Paris for the countryside,...

Jacques Offenbach's Duos for 2 Cellos Op. 50 is a score for two cellos, showcasing the composer's mastery of musical expression. Written by Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880), this edition features...

Reconnecting Aestheticism and Modernism Continuities, Revisions, Speculations by Bénédicte Coste;Catherine Delyfer;Christine Reynier This volume offers fresh perspectives on the intersection of...

Paris, 1939, was a city on the brink of war. Océane Bell, a young woman with a passion for medicine, had other plans. She enrolled at Sorbonne Medical School and began working at a local hospital,...

Nurse Edith Cavell: A Life of Bravery and Sacrifice Edith Cavell was a British nurse who became famous during the First World War for her selfless work in nursing and assisting Allied soldiers. Her...

Stephen W. Melville's work navigates the complexities of contemporary thought and philosophy to reveal the practicality and clarity of his speculative narratives. An art critic, theorist, and...