164 results for 'Shen, L.J.'

No Shenanigans! is a comprehensive guide to mixed media painting, featuring six step-by-step tutorials with over 450 colour photos and explanations. Mimi Bondi's approach is characterised by clear...

The Battle of New Market in the Shenandoah Valley is a pivotal moment in American history. In May 1864, Union General Ulysses S. Grant launched a spring campaign to turn Robert E. Lee's strategic...

Brexit Comes to Bedwell Ash is a light-hearted novel that explores the complexities surrounding Brexit through the story of one family's experiences. In April 2016, Elizabeth makes a shocking...

The Cheng School Gao Style Baguazhang Manual is a comprehensive guide to Gao baguazhang, one of the youngest and most unique major bagua lineages. This detailed training manual presents a synthesis...

A Heady Cocktail of Love, Friendship and Poolside Shenanigans. The Perfect Summer Read. Lauren's life is about to take an unexpected turn as she embarks on a girls' getaway with her friends Olivia...

The CSS Alabama and CSS Shenandoah: The History and Legacy of the Confederacy's Legendary Raiding Ships During the Civil War The American Civil War saw the Confederacy face a significant challenge in...

A Pocket Guide to Outstanding Teaching provides valuable guidance for teachers looking to refresh their practice or establish effective teaching methods. This concise guide covers essential...

The Space of Religion: Temple, State, and Buddhist Communities in Modern China By Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank Columbia University Press, 2023 This book takes readers inside the Nanputuo Temple...

This socio-intellectual history explores the development of the Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan (Zen), a new form of Buddhism founded by Sheng Yen, one of the most influential Chan masters in...

Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic MothersThis groundbreaking history explores how one woman, Wu Zhao, rose to power in ancient China, defying the patriarchal society...

Shenhui's role in shaping Chan Buddhism is a subject of ongoing debate among scholars. This volume presents a comprehensive study of Shenhui's life, teachings, and legacy, drawing on extensive...

The CSS Shenandoah: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Intrigue. In December 1863, the CSS Shenandoah, a Confederate raider ship, set sail from England bound for the United States. What makes its...

Christian Women in Chinese Society: The Anglican Story explores the often-overlooked contributions of women to the history of Christianity in China. From the early days of Western missionary work,...

An Officer of the Long Parliament and His Descendants Being Some Account of the Life and Times of Colonel Richard Townesend of Castletown (Castletownshend) is a significant work in the history of our...

A programme text edition of Bertolt Brecht's famous parable, this new translation by David Harrower was published to accompany a production at the Young Vic, London. Based on a previously unpublished...

Explore the beauty of America's Blue Ridge Parkway with this comprehensive guide. From Shenandoah to Great Smoky Mountains National Parks, discover endless adventure and stunning scenery. Inside Moon...

The Forbidden City Inside the Court of China's EmperorsExplore the intricate world of imperial China with this in-depth look at the Forbidden City, its history and significance.Written by Wen-Chien...

Wadi al-Natrun, a site in Egypt's Western Desert, has been at the heart of Christian monasticism for over 1,700 years. This collection of essays explores various aspects of Coptic civilization in the...

The Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac Volume 2 - From the Gettysburg Retreat Through the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864 by Adolfo Ovies. This...

The Eleventh Son: A Novel of Martial Arts and Tangled Love by Long Gu. In this gripping tale, fate entwines the lives of two martial artists in a complex web of love, loyalty, and deception. When...

The Night World series by L.J. Smith is now available as a special collector's edition in hardcover.When Poppy receives a devastating diagnosis, she is faced with an impossible choice: death or...

AD 69 marks a pivotal moment in Roman history as the year draws to a close. The stage is set for a dramatic showdown between rival claimants to the throne. As tensions escalate, alliances are forged...

The second book in L.J. Smith's Night World series is now available as a special collector's edition. In this edition, the supernatural world of the Night World comes alive in a way that will leave...

The Magic Paintbrush by Julia Donaldson is a vibrant tale of integrity and the power of doing what is right. With her magic paintbrush, Shen can create nourishing feasts for her village, but when...

Black Dawn, the eighth book in L.J. Smith's Night World series, is now available as a special collector's edition. In this latest installment, Maggie Neely's search for her missing brother leads her...

The Craving is the third book in L.J. Smith's bestselling Stefan's Diaries series. Stefan Salvatore has come to terms with being a vampire, but his quiet life is disrupted when he runs into his...

The Year of the Four Emperors: Book I is set against the tumultuous backdrop of ancient Rome's imperial court. Emperor Nero's reign is marked by decadence and excess, but beneath the surface, dissent...

Big and Bold Mandalas Mini Colouring Book features 50 original mandala art illustrations in a compact travel-sized format. This mini colouring book is perfect for relaxation, with mostly abstract...

Dark Minds: A Charity Collection of Short Stories from Some of Your Favourite Authors A collection of 40 crime and thriller short stories from authors including Louise Jensen, L.J. Ross, Lisa Hall,...

Pugs of the Frozen North is a thrilling tale of adventure and competition. Shen and Sika are determined to win the ultimate prize, but they face fierce opposition from snow trolls, sea monsters, and...

Six Records of a Life Adrift is a memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a sensitive and artistic individual living in the Qing dynasty. The author's experiences, marked by failure at...

The Chosen by L.J. Smith In this special collector's edition, the fifth book in the Night World series, Rashel Jordon seeks revenge on the vampires who killed her mother. Armed with a wooden stake...

Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho is a poignant exploration of lifelong friendship, identity, and heartbreak. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, this witty and warm novel follows the lives of two...

Stevie may be small and kind-hearted, but she's got a way of finding trouble. As a ball-busting MacKilligan sister, she's used to being in charge, but her love for pandas is an unexpected quirk that...

A harrowing case has shaken the department in Washington D.C. A mother and her child are buried in a woodland grave, but one is alive while the other is dead. This gruesome discovery marks one of the...

Introduce your child to the calming world of mandala colouring with this delightful book featuring 40 original flower designs. Designed for young children and enjoyable by adults alike, these simple...

The Quiet at the End of the World by Lauren James In a world where hope seems lost, two teenagers must find a way to survive. A deadly virus has wiped out most of humanity, leaving Lowrie and Shen as...

Mia Tang's dream vacation to China has finally arrived. She can't wait to see her cousins and grandparents again, especially her cousin Shen. As she explores Beijing, Mia reflects on the changes in...

War is coming to the land. Rumours abound of a threat in the east, as an unknown enemy gathers at the Ipsican border. Meanwhile, in the Shen capital, the Knight Marshall struggles to contain the...

This anthology brings together a diverse range of Chinese literary compositions from the 14th century to the present day. It features verses, songs, stories, essays, drama, and excerpts from novels,...

Thorne Princess by L. J. Shen is a swoon-worthy romance about a young woman who finds herself in a difficult situation. After a public scandal, her father offers her an ultimatum: cut off from the...

Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho is a poignant exploration of lifelong friendship and identity. This moving novel follows the lives of two young Taiwanese American women as they navigate love, loss,...

Bagua Quan Xue is a comprehensive guide to the Bagua Quan martial art, written by its founder, Sun Lutang. First published in 1917, this book offers in-depth instruction on the boxing forms, theory,...

Queer Mythology brings together ancient legends from around the world to tell the stories of LGBTQIA+ people. These myths and tales have been passed down for thousands of years, reflecting the...

Intrinsic Immortality A Military Scifi Thriller by Jia Shen and J. N. Chaney is a gripping cyberpunk epic that explores the blurred lines between man and machine. In a world where synthetic bodies...

In Maggie Shen King's thought-provoking novel An Excess Male, a chilling dystopian tale unfolds in a near-future China. Under the One Child Policy, a society has developed that prioritises male...

In the darkest corners of the Grid, a deadly fairy tale unfolds. Jade Shen's life is forever changed when tragedy strikes, forcing her to confront the harsh realities of her privileged upbringing. As...

Shenandoah Chefalo's memoir is a heart-wrenching account of her childhood marked by neglect and abandonment. From frequent moves to multiple changes in schools, she endured hunger, cruelty, and...

The Poet Empress by Shen Tao is a sweeping epic fantasy set in a world on the brink of collapse. In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, famine and poverty have consumed the land, and poetry magic...

Under Heaven by Guy Gavriel Kay is set in an alternate 8th century China, where honour comes at a steep price. For two years, Shen Tai has lived as a hermit beyond the borders of the Kitan Empire,...

Florence Ayscough was a woman of remarkable intellectual vibrancy and strength. Born in Shanghai in the late nineteenth century, she defied convention to become a pioneering figure in China's...

Tales of the Teahouse Retold Investiture of the Gods is an epic retelling of Chinese mythology, drawing on the author's translation of Feng Shen Yan Yi. This ancient tale recounts the overthrow of...

Bertolt Brecht's dark and dazzling world-view makes for an absolutely devastating impact in this play. Three gods come to earth hoping to discover one really good person, but no one can be found...

Dance Studies in China: Selected Writings from the Journal of Beijing Dance Academy. This collection brings together articles translated for an English-speaking audience from the Journal of Beijing...

China's Socialist Governance System: A Comprehensive Analysis This book provides an in-depth examination of China's recent achievements in education, health, and wellbeing, as well as its innovative...

Burning Crowns is the epic conclusion to the Twin Crowns series, a romantasy trilogy that combines magic, adventure, and romance. The story follows Wren and Rose, the twins who rule the kingdom of...

Constitutional Facial Acupuncture is a comprehensive guide to this growing field of practice. As interest in non-invasive natural solutions continues to grow, acupuncturists are increasingly expected...

The Divergent Channels: A Handbook for Clinical Practice and Inner Meditation by David Twicken is an in-depth exploration of the Su Wen and Ling Shu, two foundational texts of Chinese medicine. This...

A century of peace between Shenmadock and Ipsica has been shattered by forces moving in secret. In Wahib, a city ravaged by plague, a mercenary band searches for truth behind a deadly illness...

The Second Storm is the sixth novel in the A Thousand Li series. Two years have passed since the war between Shen and Wei rages on, causing destruction and loss among the innocent. Wu Ying's martial...

Xingyiquan Theory, Applications, Fighting Tactics and Spirit by Shou-Yu Liang and Jwing-Ming Yang presents the traditional practice of Xingyi, a Chinese internal martial art that combines physical...

Learn to Analyze People and Data with R Mong Shen Ng's comprehensive guide teaches you how to use R for people analytics, social media analysis, text mining, and sentiment analysis. With step-by-step...

Authentic recipes from America's best food trucks. Kim Pham, Philip Shen and Terri Phillips travelled across the country to collect the most delicious and authentic recipes from the top street food...

China's meteoric rise to military superpower in outer space began with top-secret US Air Force programs over 75 years ago. A brilliant Chinese scientist was chosen to work on classified technologies,...