2746 results for 'Humphrey, Stephen'

Edward II: A Doomed Inheritance by Stephen Spinks explores the complex and often tumultuous reign of one of England's most infamous kings. This biography sheds light on the personal struggles and...

A History of the Theories of Rain Poems by Stephen Collis explores our complex relationship with time and disaster. In the face of an impending climate catastrophe, how do we navigate our daily lives...

Cricket: A Political History of the Global Game, 1945-2017 by Stephen Wagg explores the complex and often contradictory nature of the sport. From its association with imperialism to its current...

The Tomorrow People - The First One By Gary Russell and Roger Price A mysterious psychic attack in the Lab sets off a chain of events that draws Carol on a journey through time. As she navigates the...

Neil Gaiman's Fragile Things is a masterful collection of short fiction that showcases the author's unique storytelling genius. With a winning faith in the enchantment of stories, Gaiman weaves a...

Rilke's Duino Elegies & The Sonnets to Orpheus in a Dual-Language Edition brings together two of his most celebrated poems. A master of romantic transformation and spiritual quest, Rilke's poetry...

Reclaim Your Nervous System: A Guide to Positive Change, Mental Wellness and Post-Traumatic Growth by Mastin Kipp. Mastin Kipp presents a transformative guide to overcoming trauma and embracing...

Dinosaurs and the Expanding Earth presents a groundbreaking theory that challenges our understanding of the ancient world. Stephen Hurrell proposes that reduced gravity played a crucial role in the...

This influential work marks 50 years since its first publication in 1973. Stephen W. Hawking and George F. R. Ellis explore Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, revealing how two key predictions...

The Letter of Marque by Patrick O'Brian is a gripping historical novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the high-stakes world of naval warfare. When Jack Aubrey, a seasoned...

The Golden State Warriors' story is one of triumph and success, spanning over 70 years. From their humble beginnings in Philadelphia to their current status as NBA champions, this team has...

The Burgess Shale, a small limestone quarry in the Canadian Rockies, holds the remains of an ancient sea where dozens of strange creatures lived 530 million years ago. This forgotten corner of...

Strange occurrences are unfolding in 17th-century England. Dr. Stephen Strange, the court magician, senses that the unusual weather is not of natural origin, while Sir Nicholas Fury, the Queen's...

Gurdjieff and the Fourth Way: An Esoteric Legacy offers a profound new perspective on the life, teaching, and spiritual leadership of Gurdjieff. This esoteric approach encourages readers to question...

Titan by Stephen Baxter A billion-mile journey to the edge of human possibility. When signs of organic life are discovered on Saturn's largest moon, Titan, a team of visionaries embarks on a perilous...

Get ready to uncover the secrets behind the hit TV series Stranger Things with this in-depth fan handbook. Written by a superfan, Notes From the Upside Down delves into the origins of the show,...

This humorous guide to one-upmanship explores the art of outdoing others in various aspects of life. First published in 1967, it has since become a cult classic, offering witty advice and clever...

The 11+ Non-verbal Reasoning Year 5-7 Testpack A Papers 1-4 is a practice test pack designed to help students prepare for their non-verbal reasoning tests. Written by Stephen C Curran, this test pack...

A collection of humorous, dark and heart-breaking stories awaits you. This anthology features tales from brilliant writers, including Rayne Hall, Mark Cassell, Amy Grech, Jonathan Broughton, Carole...

Rivalry: A Geisha's Tale by Kafū Nagai is a masterpiece of Japanese literature, first published in 1918. This English translation, by Stephen Snyder, offers the complete and uncensored text for the...

A woman's body is found dead by a canal with her eyes brutally poked out. Detective Stephen Greco is tasked with solving the gruesome murder, but as more bodies turn up with similar disfigurements,...

Stephen K. Ray's personal journey into the Catholic Church is one of discovery and conversion, tracing his initial hostility towards the Catholic Church to their eventual reception into the faith...

The History and Haunting of the Stanley Hotel, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive exploration of one of the world's most notorious haunted locations. Created by F.O. Stanley in 1909, the hotel has been...

For those seeking to deepen their understanding of God's presence in everyday life, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration. Stephen Verney draws on his personal connection with St John's...

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's musical Sunday in the Park with George is inspired by Georges Seurat's pointillist masterpiece. The story explores the art of creation and the creation of art, as...

Understanding Reincarnation and Karma The concept of reincarnation and karma can be complex and confusing. This book provides an explanation of how these principles work together to determine our...

The T&T Clark Handbook of Theological Anthropology explores the complex relationship between human beings and God. Edited by Mary Ann Hinsdale and Stephen Okey, this comprehensive handbook brings...

The Libertine Stephen Jeffreys A charismatic poet and rake, the Earl of Rochester is known for his legendary appetite for excess. But when he meets an actress who challenges everything he thinks and...

The Courage to Love: Principles and Practices of Self-Relations Psychotherapy by Stephen Gilligan In a world where love seems to be in short supply, this book offers a fresh perspective on...

The Mighty Handful: A Colourful Story in Musical History Stephen Walsh's absorbing account explores the lives and works of five Russian composers who came together in St Petersburg in the 1860s...

Concrete Economics: A New Perspective on Economic Growth and Policy History has shown that government plays a crucial role in shaping the economy. This book, written by Stephen S. Cohen and J...

Help students build confidence with this practical and visual revision guide for the Cambridge IGCSE ICT syllabus. Packed with key ideas and practice questions, it provides effective preparation for...

The Failures of Philosophy: A Historical Essay by Stephen Gaukroger explores the significant setbacks and collapses of Western philosophy. This book delves into the historical failures of philosophy,...

Stephen Hawking's remarkable life story is one of unbridled brilliance and determination. From his early days at school to his groundbreaking work in cosmology and theoretical physics, Hawking defied...

Cory is the child of two worlds. His birth-people are coming, and with them may come salvation for this world, but also heartbreak for his mother. Rescued by Molly and Gene Myers, Cory's remarkable...

Somerset Cricketers 1882-1914 by Stephen Hill is a meticulously researched biography of each of the 227 cricketers who played for Somerset before the First World War. The author has woven together...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a growing concern worldwide. In recent years, rates of diagnosis among American youth have increased by 40%, while adults with ADHD are becoming an...

The Tao Te Ching is a profound and enigmatic text that distills the essence of the Taoist philosophy. This beautifully illustrated edition presents the original masterpiece in its most faithful...

Isaiah Berlin's Personal Impressions Updated Edition is a collection of remarkable biographical portraits that bring to life some of the most influential thinkers and writers of the 20th century...

Wong Kar-Wai: Auteur of Time by Stephen Teo provides an in-depth analysis of the Hong Kong cult director's career and seven feature films. The study explores Wong's cinematic and literary influences,...

Discover the Night Sky Through Binoculars: A Year-Long Journey for Amateur Astronomers. For many years, starting with binoculars has been the advice given to beginning amateur astronomers. However,...

When MI5 uses teenagers as informants, it's a recipe for disaster. For Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, an undercover specialist, this latest development is a personal concern. His own son has fallen into the...

A psychological thriller with a twist you won't see coming and a heroine you can't trust. Liz Kendall's life is not what it seems. Behind her devoted motherly persona, she harbours a dark and...

Behind the White Ball: My Autobiography is a candid and unflinching account of Jimmy White's life as a professional snooker player. From his early days as the youngest player to win the English...

Discover the groundbreaking mathematical breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of the world. Stephen Hawking's personal choice of the greatest mathematical works in history, God Created...

Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking is a thought-provoking final book from one of the greatest minds in history. Hawking addresses some of the universe's most pressing mysteries,...

The End of the Beginning: A Reexamination of El Alamein In October 1942, the British army clashed with Rommel's Afrika Korps in a pivotal battle that would change the course of World War II. This...

Arthur de Caldicot's journey continues in this thrilling sequel to The Seeing Stone. As he arrives at Holt to become squire to Lord Stephen, Arthur finds himself caught up in the excitement and...

Shakespeare's Montaigne: A Selection from The Florio Translation of the Essays. This collection brings together the works of two literary giants, Michel de Montaigne and William Shakespeare. Edited...

A heart-stopping true story of deception and brutality. British girl Megan Stephens recounts her experience of being tricked into becoming a victim of human trafficking and held captive for six years...

Grimsby in the Great War explores the impact of World War I on the seaside town of Grimsby. Situated on the North Sea, Grimsby and Cleethorpes faced significant challenges as the war progressed, with...

The 11+ English Year 5-7 Workbook 1 is designed to support students in their academic development. Written by Dr Stephen C Curran and Katrina MacKay, this workbook provides a comprehensive resource...

The Ennead: The Story of King Osiris the Vindicated, the Beloved Enchantress Isis and Horus the Avenger by Stephen Andrew Missick. Discover the ancient Egyptian myth that has captivated people for...

Jesus loves small, insignificant places. In recent years, Christian ministries have increasingly prioritized urban areas, focusing on big cities and suburbs as more strategic and influential places...

Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823-1900 'the White Man's Grave' The history of Britain's conflicts with the Asante people of West Africa in the nineteenth century is a largely overlooked...

Mass Culture and Italian Society from Fascism to the Cold War by David A. Forgacs and Stephen Gundle explores the transformation of industries that produced commercial cultural products in Italy...

Stephen Toulmin explores the enduring legacy of 17th-century intellectual vision that shaped modern society. Cosmopolis, a rational and ordered society, was seen as a model for human endeavour, yet...

Heartsick is a poignant and powerful exploration of heartbreak, weaving together three true stories to create a narrative that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.The author, Jessie...

Bertolt Brecht's plays are renowned for their challenging and thought-provoking themes. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth understanding of his work, exploring its historical context,...

Learn to play 30 traditional Christmas carols with sheet music and fingering diagrams for Irish tin whistle. This collection features simple arrangements that are easy to follow, making it perfect...

Five decades of robot visions come together in this comprehensive collection of 34 landmark stories and essays by Hugo Award-winning science fiction master Isaac Asimov. Spanning from the most...

The Angel's Shadow by Stephen Desberg is a gripping tale of intrigue and deception. In 16th-century Rome, a shadow from the past threatens to upend the fragile balance of power. As the Pope seeks...

Sixteen chilling tales that explore every aspect of Halloween, co-edited by Ellen Datlow and Lisa Morton. Haunted Nights delves into the darker side of the holiday, featuring stories about scheming...

Ancient Mediterranean Philosophy: An Introduction by Stephen Clark provides a comprehensive survey of the philosophical traditions that shaped the Mediterranean world over several centuries. Drawing...

Stephen Van Evera examines five conditions that increase the risk of interstate war in this thought-provoking analysis. He argues that policymakers often misperceive these risks, leading to many...

Faith Beyond Reason: A Kierkegaardian Account by C. Stephen Evans explores the relationship between faith and reason, examining a philosophical perspective known as fideism. Evans distinguishes...

In For A Penny A Business Adventure, Peter Hargreaves shares the story behind the extraordinary success of his investment company, Hargreaves Lansdown. From humble beginnings in a spare bedroom,...

The Light that Failed: A Reckoning by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes A landmark work of political psychology that transforms our understanding of the crisis of liberalism. In this thought-provoking...

SAS trooper Matt Standing is drawn into a deadly game when his former Navy SEAL bodyguard Bobby-Ray Barnes is accused of murder. With three other bodyguards killed and a Russian oligarch's...

Publishers of Paradise Lost have long been regarded as bold in their ambition. First published in 1667, this epic poem has stood the test of time, its enduring success a testament to Milton's vision...

Punk Rock by Simon Stephens explores the complexities of teenage life and the pressures that come with growing up. Set in a grammar school library, the play delves into the lives of intelligent and...

The Eighth Mahler and the World in 1910 by Stephen Johnson is a fascinating exploration of Gustav Mahler's life and work. In this thought-provoking book, Johnson delves into the world premiere of...

Undercover operatives rely on trust to bring down their targets. But when that trust is broken, the consequences can be deadly. For Lisa Wilson, a sudden lapse in communication with her MI5 handler...

Stephen Leather's bestselling breakthrough thriller tells the story of a man who has seen death up close and personal. His past is marked by violence and tragedy, including the loss of his family to...

Stephen R. Covey's final book offers guidance for living life to its fullest potential, regardless of age. As we navigate middle to later life, we face various challenges and opportunities, from...

Sell Us the Rope by Stephen May is a gripping historical novel that delves into the complex world of early 20th-century politics. In 1907, a young and ambitious figure is in London for the 5th...

The Birthday Girl by Stephen Leather is a gripping thriller about a young woman with a deadly past. Mersiha's life was forever changed when she was rescued from war-torn Yugoslavia, and now she's...

Scarborough in 50 Buildings by Mike Smith is an engaging architectural portrait of this popular British holiday resort. The book highlights fifty of Scarborough's most notable buildings, from its...

Dark Remedy: The Impact of Thalidomide and Its Revival as a Vital Medicine The story of thalidomide is one of tragedy and triumph, spanning over half a century. This gripping medical detective story...

Understanding your past can be a crucial step towards moving forward in life. However, when people don't know how to relate to their past, it can grind to a halt.Pastor and biblical counselor Stephen...

The Hussite Wars 1419-36 by Stephen Turnbull In 1415, the judicial murder of Jan Hus sparked a major uprising in Bohemia, leading to the 'Hussite' revolution against the monarchy, German aristocracy...

Stephen Cottrell's spiritual diary is a poignant and introspective account of his 700-kilometre pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. As a busy diocesan bishop, he embarked on the journey seeking...

Lee Ridley's life story is one of laughter and perseverance. As a comedian who struggles to speak, he has won the hearts of many with his unique brand of humor.In "I'm Only in It for the Parking",...

A stunning anthology of connected tales set in the Wild Cards universe. The island of Keun lies off the coast of Cornwall, connected to the mainland only by an ancient, tidal causeway. It is a...

DKfindout! Rubbish explores how humans have lived in the past and how we're living now, highlighting the impact our waste disposal has on the environment. This engaging book teaches young children...

The Odyssey A New Translation by Homer A timeless epic of adventure and cunning, The Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's perilous journey home after the battle of Troy. With its richly imagined...

Stephen Baskerville's "Taken Into Custody" reveals a shocking truth about the American family court system. In this exposé, he argues that family courts have become instruments of oppression,...

The Seven Summits of Success by Rebecca Stephens and Robert Heller is an inspiring exploration of the mental skills, practical abilities, and psychological powers that enabled its author to achieve...

Underground England: A Journey Beneath Our Cities and Country Discover a hidden world beneath your feet. Stephen Smith takes you on an underground odyssey from Newcastle to Brighton, uncovering...

U2's Achtung Baby: Meditations on Love in the Shadow of the Fall by Stephen Catanzarite explores the band's most critically acclaimed album through various lenses, including religion, politics, and...

Stephen Wingate's Notes on the Text of A Course in Miracles - Condensed Version is a compilation of his notes on Kenneth Wapnick's lectures, which cover each chapter of the Text. This condensed...

The Search for Abraxas by Nevill Drury and Stephen Skinner is a groundbreaking collection of essays that explores the practice of magic in a rational and scientific manner. Written jointly with Colin...

Blindsided by Simon Stephens is a surprising and romantic play about warped love, jealousy, and damaged lives. Set against the backdrop of two decades of British politics, from the early years of the...

Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit is a foundational work in Western philosophy, first published in 1807. Its influence can be seen in the thought of many subsequent thinkers, from Feuerbach and Marx to...

Tiny Nightmares: Very Short Stories of Horror by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto is a chilling collection of horror-inspired flash fiction. Over 40 new stories from literary, horror, and emerging...

A print-on-demand edition of Agatha Christie's Three Act Tragedy, specially designed for readers who prefer the classic 'A-format' paperbacks. Thirteen guests gathered at an actor's house for dinner,...

Management and Leadership in the 4th Industrial Revolution offers a framework for managing and winning in the new accelerated world of business. Based on Stephen Wyatt's research, this book presents...

Darrin Stephens has finally reached the top at his agency, but his wife Samantha's latest party is about to throw everything into chaos. A careless display of magic forces her to reveal a secret...

Deuteronomy: Becoming Holy People is a study guide that invites you to explore the story of God's people seeking after him. Led by Stephen D. Eyre, this revised LifeBuilder Bible Study features...