1241 results for 'Mccrea, Lawrence'

A unique and thought-provoking account of communication from beyond the grave is presented in this book. Through automatic writing, Jane Sherwood reveals the identity of a communicator who calls...

Lawrence Durrell's life and writing career are meticulously documented in this chronological chronicle. Spanning from 1851 to 2019, the book takes readers through key events that shaped his...

D.H. Lawrence's travel writings offer a unique glimpse into his life and work. In "Sea and Sardinia", he shares his observations on the landscapes and people he encountered during his travels...

The Art of Deception: An Utterly Compelling Historical Mystery by Pam Lecky When an assassin's bullet strikes her new fiancé, Victorian widow Lucy Lawrence vows to unmask the culprit. As she delves...

Lawrence Tierney was a Hollywood actor whose on-screen persona was shaped by his real-life persona. Known for his volatile nature, Tierney drew upon his reputation to land roles that cemented his...

Setting the Desert on Fire: T. E. Lawrence and Britain's Secret War in Arabia, 1916-1918 by James Barr is a masterful account of the intrigue behind the Arab revolt and its startling consequences for...

This psychoanalytic reading of four landmark obscenity trials offers a unique perspective on the works of D. H. Lawrence and James Joyce.The author explores how these trials reflect broader cultural...

The Complete Book on Takeout Doubles is a comprehensive guide to one of the oldest and most useful conventions in bridge. First published in 1994, this book has been revised and updated to reflect...

D. H. Lawrence's Italy: A Land of Enduring Beauty In these evocative accounts of his time in Italy, D. H. Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty. His writing brings to...

A shocking new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis. You might forgive, but can you forget? Andee Lawrence is in heaven, or so she thinks. Ex-detective Andee has swapped her old...

The Story of Nancy Durrell's Life: A Fascinating Biography. Nancy Durrell was a woman known for her silences, yet her life is one of remarkable stories. Joanna Hodgkin explores the fascinating story...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return explores how literature can help us navigate existential issues such as belonging to a homeland. Rony Alfandary...

Tyrone Power: The Last Idol is a biography that offers an in-depth look at the life and career of Hollywood's beloved star. Written by renowned celebrity biographer Fred Lawrence Guiles, this book...

Tyrone Power: The Last Idol This biography captures the restless spirit of Tyrone Power, an American film, stage, and radio actor who defied conventions. With vivid detail, Fred Lawrence Guiles...

A mysterious package arrives at Spey's doorstep, containing torn-up paper flowers that spark memories of his childhood friendship with Dee. Believing she may be in danger, Spey sets out on a road...

Lucy Lawrence stared down at her husband's lifeless body, his once handsome face now twisted in death. His secrets were hers to bear, and she was left reeling from the aftermath of his murder and the...

Joan Crawford: The Last Word by Fred Lawrence Guiles is a meticulously researched biography that sets the record straight about her life. Through newly discovered sources and recent interviews,...

Lawrence Block's early fiction and non-fiction for men's adventure magazines are collected in this five-edition set. These stories showcase Block's versatility as a writer, navigating genres and...

Cruising from Boston to Montreal: Discovering Coastal and Riverside Wonders in Maine, the Canadian Maritimes, and Along the St. Lawrence RiverThis travel memoir takes readers on an unforgettable...

Joan Crawford: The Last Word by Fred Lawrence Guiles is a meticulously researched biography that sets the record straight about her life. Through newly discovered sources and recent interviews,...

Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East by Scott Anderson is a gripping account of the Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War One. In the midst of...

The War of 1812 on the Great Lakes is a pivotal moment in naval history, with most critical battles taking place on inland lakes rather than the open sea. This study explores the prolonged struggle...

The story of the twentieth century is largely one of science and technology's impact on human history. At its core, however, lies a complex tale of loyalty - to country, to science, and to each other...

Hijos y amantes, published in 1912, is a poignant exploration of the challenges that arise when a way of life is replaced by industrialization. Set against the backdrop of the years leading up to...

Lawrence Dennis was born black but spent his entire adult life passing for white. This paradoxical identity shaped his life and career, leading him to become a key figure in U.S. fascism. Dennis's...

A mystery unfolds at Ham House in Surrey, where the filming of a Restoration drama takes a deadly turn. When one of the leading players collapses and dies, suspicion falls on those around them...

A Canterbury Crime by Brian Kavanagh The ancient walled city of Canterbury holds many secrets, but none as mysterious as the death of Professor de Gray. Belinda and Hazel are called in to evaluate...

Building Healthy Minds: The Six Experiences That Create Intelligence and Emotional Growth in Babies and Young Children by Stanley I Greenspan and Nancy Lewis. Discover the building blocks of...

Modernists and the Theatre explores how six influential writers engaged with theatre and performance. Drawing on archival material and fresh readings of neglected documents, James Moran examines the...

Since prehistoric times, humans and animals have been connected in a profound way. This deep bond has evolved over time, shaped by advances in fields such as neuroscience, zoology, and anthropology...

Mary Baker Eddy: A Life of Radical Leadership and Visionary Thought. In 1866, Mary Baker Eddy's life took a dramatic turn when she rose from her bed after a life-threatening fall. This pivotal moment...

The Power of Mindful Learning by Ellen J. Langer is a groundbreaking work that challenges our understanding of learning and its applications. Langer's innovative theory of mindfulness is presented in...

The Sociality of Indigenous Dance in Alaska explores the intricate relationships between indigenous dances and social bonds among the Yupik people on St. Lawrence Island and the Iñupiat community in...

The Practice Of The Presence Of God: A Guide to a Holy LifeThis collection of conversations and letters offers insight into the spiritual practices of Brother Lawrence, a 17th-century monk from...

Marion Davies: A Life of Glamour and Deception This biography tells the story of Marion Davies, a film star whose life was inextricably linked to that of William Randolph Hearst. From her early days...

Emma Byler looks forward to her 16th birthday and the taste of freedom it brings. As she navigates her Rumspringa, she's eager to spend time with a special boy, but tensions at home and her father's...

Discipline: The Brazelton Way, Second Edition by T. Berry Brazelton and Joshua Sparrow offers a unique approach to discipline that focuses on teaching rather than punishment. By following this...

After 16 years in prison, Marie Cooper returns to Sugarcreek, Amish Country. She takes a job with wealthy Nathan Bouteright, but her late husband's memory continues to haunt her. As she navigates her...

Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert is a biography that tells the extraordinary story of one of the most adventurous and fascinating women of her time. Born in a world where women's opportunities were...

Rules: A Short History of What We Live By by Lorraine Daston A panoramic history of rules in the Western world reveals how they shape our lives. From work hours to traffic regulations, rules govern...

Rules: A Short History of What We Live By by Lorraine Daston The rules that govern our lives are ubiquitous and often invisible. From the work hours we follow to the traffic regulations that guide...

Stan: The Life of Stan Laurel A comprehensive and intimate biography of the legendary comic, Stan Laurel, whose partnership with Oliver Hardy brought joy to millions. This superb biography draws on...

The Wildest Place on Earth explores the connection between nature and human culture through a fascinating inquiry into the role of Italian Renaissance gardens in shaping America's wilderness...

T.E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a vivid and epic account of his service in the Arab Revolt during the First World War. Despite his own feelings of shame and betrayal, Lawrence led the...

Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most provocative female legends of the twentieth century. For twenty years, those closest to her kept certain aspects of her life under wraps due to the presence of...

Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most provocative female legends of the twentieth century. For twenty years, those closest to her kept certain aspects of her life under wraps due to the presence of...

Raising a child with special needs can be both challenging and rewarding. This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step approach for parents, educators, and others who work with developmental...

Martin Luther's World and Legacy offers a fresh perspective on the life and image of one of history's most influential figures. Renowned biographer Lyndal Roper explores how Luther crafted his own...

Martin Luther's World and Legacy by Lyndal Roper is a thought-provoking exploration of how one man crafted his image and left an indelible mark on history. The reformer's outsized persona has been...

Sleepwalking into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth CenturyChris Wickham's bold new history explores how autonomous city-states arose in northern and central Italy...

The United Nations was born from the ashes of World War II, but its origins are often misunderstood. Mark Mazower sets the record straight in No Enchanted Palace, a groundbreaking interpretation of...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by David Herbert Lawrence offers a complex exploration of love and sex in a bitter indictment of modern industrial society. First published privately in 1928, the novel gained...

A Guide to House and Garden Spiders by Lawrence Bee This concise guide provides an in-depth look at the fascinating world of spiders found in and around the home. With clear descriptions and...

Where the River Narrows is a culinary journey through the classic dishes of Québec and France. Chef J-C Poirier shares over 125 recipes that celebrate the nostalgic beauty of French cooking, with a...

The Island of the Blue Foxes: A Story of Triumph and Tragedy In 1741, Peter the Great embarked on the world's largest, longest, and best-financed scientific expedition, which would take over 3,000...

Rebecca Byler struggles to find her place in life. A series of tragedies has left her feeling guilty and trapped. Determined to escape her past, she plans to leave Willow Springs, hoping to save...

The Loss of the S. S. Titanic - Its Story and Its Lessons by Lawrence Beesley This book tells the story of the Titanic's tragic fate, as experienced by Lawrence Beesley himself. Written just nine...

Sleepwalking into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth CenturyChris Wickham's bold new history explores how the medieval Italian commune arose in the cities of northern...

Emma Yoder's world has been turned upside down by the loss of her child. As she struggles to come to terms with her grief, whispers among her community suggest that the truth about her tragedy may...

Anna Byler's faith in God is put to the test as she struggles with fear and anxiety. After Simon Kauffman leaves the Amish community, Anna finds little comfort in her new relationship with Jesus.As...

Discover the rich world of Scottish baking with this comprehensive collection of recipes. Acclaimed cookery writer Sue Lawrence shares her expertise to bring you 150 easy-to-follow recipes, from...

D.H. Lawrence's Complete Poems brings together a comprehensive collection of his poetry, sanctioned by the author himself. This edition features his Collected Poems of 1928, the unexpurgated version...

Help your child with autism develop the skills they need to thrive in everyday life with the Floortime approach.This practical guide, written by renowned child psychiatrist Dr. Stanley I. Greenspan,...

Upendra Baxi's life and work are woven into a rich tapestry of personal narrative and intellectual inquiry. Spanning over six decades, this sweeping account takes readers through his formative years...

Buddhist Philosophy of Language in India by Lawrence J. McCrea and Parimal G. Patil is a translation of Jnanasrimitra's Monograph on Exclusion, first published in 2010. This volume presents the work...

Nation of Graffiti Artists is a photographic record of an artist's workshop that brought together hundreds of teenagers in 1970s New York to learn and express themselves through art. In 1974, the...

Strategy: A History by Lawrence Freedman This comprehensive history of strategic thinking spans from the advanced strategies employed by primate groups to the great military innovations of Baron...

Gertrude Bell: Desert Queen This remarkable biography tells the story of Gertrude Bell, a trailblazing Victorian woman who defied convention to become an adventurer, adviser to kings, and ally of one...

Lawrence Grobel, renowned for his insightful interviews with famous figures, shares his expertise in The Art of the Interview. With a career spanning thirty years, Grobel has developed a unique...

The Thieves of Ostia by Caroline Lawrence is a gripping mystery set in AD79, Ostia, the port of Rome. A series of gruesome beheadings is taking place, with the watchdogs that guard homes being...

Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics from the Thirty Years' War to the Third ReichThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how historical actors and their regimes embody...

The Kremlin's Candidate by Jason Matthews The final thriller in the Red Sparrow trilogy, this gripping novel explores the notion of Russian influence in the US's corridors of power. Urgent and...

A luxurious summer holiday in Athens turns into a thrilling adventure for Alex and his friend Dinu. After a rooftop banquet, they fall ill and are told not to eat for 48 hours. When they recover,...

The Man from Pomegranate Street by Caroline Lawrence In September AD 81, a mysterious and sudden death shook the Roman Empire. The Emperor Titus's passing has left many wondering if his death was...

Sons and Lovers is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores the emotional conflicts of its protagonist, Paul Morel, and his relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers...

Orangeboy is a gripping and thought-provoking novel about a young boy's desperate bid to escape his past and protect those he loves. After making a promise to his mother, Marlon finds himself in a...

The Girl and the Mountain by Mark Lawrence In the frozen world of Abeth, the priests of the Black Rock have long held sway, guiding the ice tribes with their magic and iron. But for Yaz, the rules...

The Elemental Detectives is a beautifully written fantasy adventure that brings magic to life in a re-imagined London. Patrice Lawrence's vivid world-building sparks the imagination, transporting...

The Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2022 is the 159th edition of the most famous sports book in the world, published annually since 1864. This year's edition reflects on a year marked by significant...

Ellen Ann Willmott was a remarkable woman whose achievements in horticulture, botany, landscape architecture, photography and more, should have made her one of the most well-known trailblazers of her...

British Rail Architecture 1948-97 by David Lawrence and David Smith is a comprehensive exploration of the innovative architectural designs used in British Rail stations between 1948 and 1997. The...

Anneliese Michel: A True Story of a Case of Demonic Possession in 1970s Germany In 1976, a young woman's life was tragically cut short in a case that shocked Germany and sparked widespread debate...

Silent Cinema Before the Pictures Got Small by Lawrence Napper offers a fascinating introduction to the cinema of the 1920s, a period marked by the development of film aesthetics and the industrial...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a provocative and powerful novel that explores the complexities of adult relationships. Published in 1928, it was banned in England and the United States...

Lawrence Anthony's life was dedicated to protecting the world's endangered species. When he was asked to take in a herd of rogue wild elephants on his game reserve in Zululand, he was faced with a...

A Daily Calendar of Saints: A Synaxarion for Today's North American ChurchThis collection of lives of saints, one for each day of the year, offers a unique perspective on the lives of those who have...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a novel that sparked controversy upon its publication in 1928. The story revolves around Constance Chatterley's marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocrat...

The Laying of the Cable, Or the Ocean Telegraph; Being a Complete and Authentic Narrative of the Attempt to Lay the Cable Across the Entrance to the Gulf of Mexico. In 1857, a groundbreaking...

Lawrence Kushner explores the profound symbolism of Jacob's ladder in Genesis 28:16, uncovering the wisdom of sages and the insights they gained into God's Self and our own journey. This 25th...

The Edge of Knowledge: Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos Lawrence Krauss explores the greatest unanswered questions at the forefront of science today, and likely for the coming century and beyond. The...

Europe's most significant conflict since World War II is being tested by modern warfare. The war between Russia and Ukraine has been a proving ground for modern weapons and operational concepts. In...

The Book of Letters: A Mystical Hebrew Alphabet by Lawrence KushnerExplore the mystical meanings of the Hebrew Alphabet in this unique and fascinating book. Open the pages of this prayerbook-like...

George Lawrence Stone's Stick Control For the Snare Drummer is a comprehensive guide to improving drumming technique. Considered a fundamental text by drummers, it has been named one of the top 25...

The Alien Interview - Deluxe Study Edition by Lawrence Spencer is a unique and intriguing book that presents a series of interviews with a saucer pilot who crashed near Roswell, New Mexico in 1947...

Develop your drumming skills with George Lawrence Stone's comprehensive guide to stick control. Published in 2013, this book is a must-have for drummers of all levels, offering expert advice on...

War Before Civilization challenges the long-held notion that prehistoric warfare was rare and harmless. Lawrence Keeley's groundbreaking research debunks the idea that warfare was introduced to...

Get the skills to restore your woodwind instrument to its former glory with this comprehensive repair manual. Written by Lawrence Frank, this step-by-step guide covers the essential techniques for...

The Amateur's Lathe is a comprehensive guide to working with the small lathe, a versatile tool for model makers, small industrial users, and hobbyists. First published in 1948, this book has remained...

The Future of War: A History by Lawrence Freedman The concept of war has evolved significantly over time, with technological advancements often playing a lesser role in its development than...

Marion McCready's Madame Ecosse is a deeply personal and evocative collection of poetry that explores the complexities of love, history, and the female experience. Spanning centuries and drawing on...