2856 results for 'Nouwen, Henri J. M.'

The Wings of the Dove by Henry James is a tale of doomed passion and betrayal set against the backdrop of luxury and decay. When Kate Croy's life is transformed from one of poverty to one of...

A sweeping love story set against the Jacobite revolution, The Vanished Days is a captivating tale of intrigue, adventure and romance. Against the backdrop of 1613 Scotland and England, two...

London's incredible story spans over 2,000 years, from its humble beginnings as a Roman town to its current status as one of the world's greatest cities. This book takes you on a journey through...

Stephen's reign was marked by turmoil and conflict. When Henry I died in 1135, Stephen broke his promise to support Matilda as the rightful heir to the English throne, instead seizing the crown for...

Hever Castle, a fortified manor house in the Kent countryside, is famous for its connections to the Boleyn family. Historians Owen Emmerson and Claire Ridgway invite you to explore the home of this...

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory In a world of shifting allegiances and treacherous court politics, one woman must navigate the treacherous landscape of 15th-century England to secure her family's...

The roots of German modernism are explored in this catalog for a permanent exhibition at the Neues Museum Weimar. The exhibition delves into the cultural shift in Weimar circa 1900, when figures such...

A chilling ghost story, The Turn of the Screw is a masterful tale of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension. Henry James's novella tells the story of a young governess sent to care for two...

Catherine de Medici: A Life of Intrigue and Power Catherine de Medici was born an orphan, destined to inherit the vast fortune of the Medici family. At just 14 years old, she married the future king...

The 1940s and 1950s saw a surge in art documentaries, many of which were highly personal and experimental. These films, while influential in their time, have received relatively little scholarly...

The Queen's Fool is a gripping historical adventure that weaves fact and fiction together to create a thrilling tale of sisterly bonds and self-discovery. When Cat's sister Meg is torn from their...

The Known World by Edward P. Jones is a masterful exploration of the painful realities of slave life on a Southern plantation. Against the backdrop of a complex and troubled world, Henry Townsend...

Forensic pathologist Lars Pohjanen has only weeks to live when he asks Rebecka Martinsson to investigate a murder that has long since passed its statute of limitations. A body found in the freezer at...

Tess DeMello's life took an unexpected turn in 1944 when she ended her engagement and married a mysterious stranger. She soon found herself trapped in a loveless marriage, with the people of Hickory...

A collection of five classic revenge plays from the Elizabethan era, exploring themes of death, power and justice. This anthology brings together works by William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, John...

Derek Frost's memoir is a powerful story of love, loss and resilience in the face of adversity. In 1980s London, he met his husband J, with whom he shared a life of adventure, creativity and passion...

Hard Wired by J. B. Turner is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of espionage and retribution. When an ex-operative dies under suspicious circumstances, Jon Reznick's investigation...

Christmas at the Movies by J. John is a thought-provoking exploration of faith and film during the holiday season.The author reflects on how cinema can be used to explore complex spiritual themes,...

The I'm Grand Mamual by P. J. Kirby and Kevin Twomey is a humorous and heartwarming tribute to the authors' mothers, Phil and Nuala. Drawing on their own experiences, the book explores the...

The Longevity Imperative: Building a Better Society for Healthier, Longer Lives by Andrew J. Scott As life expectancy continues to rise, we are faced with a new set of challenges. Instead of seeing...

Catherine J. Allen's ethnography of the Quechua-speaking people of the Andes has been updated to reflect the changing world. The second edition brings new insights and perspectives, including an...

The first book of a renowned treatise on magic and Alchemy, this volume is a vital resource for Ceremonial Magicians of all forms.Written by two prominent figures in the field, this work provides a...

The LMH Official Dictionary of Jamaican Reggae and Dancehall Stars is a comprehensive guide to the pioneers, legends, and contemporary artists who have made a significant impact on the genre. This...

The survival of the sexes is a complex and enduring question. In modern societies, sex often plays a significant role in shaping a person's future. Psychologist Joyce Benenson presents a new theory...

A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas is a romantic fantasy epic that continues the journey of Feyre's sister, Nesta Archeron. Nesta has struggled to find her place in the Night Court since the...

Michael J. Fox's latest memoir is a thoughtful and moving exploration of mortality, illness, and the human experience. The book is a personal and humorous reflection on the author's own struggles...

The Family Constitution Agreements to Secure and Perpetuate Your Family and Your Business by J. Ward provides guidance for families planning to draft a Family Agreement, those considering whether or...

Discover the wonders of the natural world with this engaging activity book. K. J. Willis and Professor Katherine Willis invite young naturalists to explore the fascinating world of botany through a...

Critical Educational Psychology by Antony J. Williams, Tom Billington, Dan Goodley and Tim Corcoran offers a forward-thinking approach to educational psychology, challenging current ways of thinking...

The Cook of Castamar by Fernando J. Muñez is a historical romance novel set in 18th-century Spain. The story follows Clara, a young woman with a troubled past, as she navigates the complexities of...

Wolf Hall is a masterful English novel that brings the opulent, brutal world of the Tudors to vivid life. Hilary Mantel's writing weaves a complex and captivating tale of intrigue, power and...

Lionheart, a gripping epic tale of war, loyalty and family, follows the story of Richard, the king's son, who earns the legendary name of Lionheart after a campaign to crush rebels in Aquitaine. But...

The ninth book in the Chronicles of St Mary's series, An Argumentation of Historians, is a thrilling tale of time travel and adventure. Jodi Taylor's unique blend of British propriety, humour, and...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

Zero History by William Gibson is a gripping spy thriller that skewers the absurdity of modern life with a light touch. Hubertus Bigend, the enigmatic head of global ad-agency Blue Ant, becomes...

Life Class, the first novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed trilogy, is a powerful exploration of art and war. Set in the years leading up to the outbreak of World War I, the story follows Paul Tarrant, a...

Anna of Kleve, the fourth queen of Henry VIII, is a woman of passion, courage and mystery. Alison Weir brings to life a spellbinding portrait of Anna, a German princess with a guilty secret, who must...

The Last White Rose: The Secret Wars of the Tudors by Desmond Seward The story of the Tudor dynasty's rise to power is often seen as a straightforward tale of victory and succession. However, this...

The Unlimited Dream Company by J. G. Ballard is a novel that transforms the suburban landscape of London into a surreal dreamworld. A light aircraft crash into the Thames sets off a chain of...

West Bromwich Yesterdays by Terence J. H. Price and Terry Price is a nostalgic look at the town's industrial heritage. Once a thriving hub of industry, West Bromwich was known for its diverse range...

The Natural Evangelism Course by J. John is a six-week course that presents a unique and practical approach to evangelism.Designed to be clear and easy to follow, this course provides a structured...

Nine Stories by J. D. Salinger is a collection of exceptional short fiction that showcases the author's unique voice and style. This treasure trove of nine stories, including the iconic "A Perfect...

Discover the fundamentals of alchemy with this concise introduction. Written by Travis J. Dow, this booklet provides a clear overview of the history and theories behind this ancient practice.With 28...

Henry Wilt's life is a never-ending cycle of disappointment. Repeatedly passed over for promotion, he's stuck in a dead-end job, trying to drum up enthusiasm for literature among a workforce of...

Walden and Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau is a thought-provoking collection of writings on social responsibility and personal conviction. In 1845, Thoreau moved to a small cabin near...

Original Love: A Secular Spiritual Handbook for the Twenty-First Century In a world that often feels fragmented and disconnected, Henry Shukman offers a powerful and poetic alternative: the idea of...

Napoleon Hill's original 1937 edition of Think and Grow Rich is a reproduction of his personal copy, as recommended by The Napoleon Hill Foundation. This book represents the culmination of Hill's...

A beautifully bound Clothbound Classics edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Northanger Abbey. This high-quality hardback features Coralie Bickford-Smith's award-winning design and is a must-have...

The Road to Conscious Machines: The Story of AI by Michael J. WooldridgeThis book provides a clear and concise guide to the history and development of Artificial Intelligence, dispelling common myths...

The Better Brain: How Nutrition Can Help You Overcome Anxiety, Depression, ADHD and Stress Nutrition plays a surprisingly significant role in our mental health, and a diet rich in certain nutrients...

Calculus for the Practical Man by J. E. Thompson is a comprehensive guide to the subject, providing a clear and accessible introduction to the principles of calculus.Originally published in 2007,...

The Core Executive in Britain by Martin J. Smith provides a fresh perspective on the power dynamics within the British core executive. By exploring the concept of 'power dependence', Smith challenges...

Create your own adorable cat plushies with these easy-to-follow sewing patterns. Alison J. Reid's comprehensive guide features 50 feline designs, including long-haired, short-haired, hairless, and...

Lilico's life is turned upside down when her parents announce they're moving to America. She must start over in a new country, with a new school and new pressures. With the help of her cat, Nico, and...

This sweeping history of China offers a unique perspective on the country's approach to diplomacy and strategy, drawing on the author's decades-long relationship with Chinese leaders. Henry Kissinger...

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows by Alison Weir The story of Mary I, the princess who would become infamous as Bloody Mary, is one of tragedy and heartbreak. Born into a world of luxury and expectation,...

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women who Served the Tudor Queens The lives of the ladies-in-waiting to the Tudor queens are a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of history. These...

A compelling slice of mid-century espionage that expertly blends history with possibility. Edward Wilson's novel is aptly compared to the works of John le Carré, and for good reason. In 1949, William...

The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience by William E. Scheuerman The theory and practice of civil disobedience have taken on renewed importance in recent times, as individuals and groups seek...

The Tudors: Kings, Queens, Scribes and Ferrets! Hear the story of the Tudors from an unlikely source: Arthur Inkbott, Queen Elizabeth I's favourite scribe. With his trusty ferret Smudge by his side,...

Caring for the Dying offers a new approach to end-of-life care, one that brings meaning and comfort to both the dying person and their loved ones. By adapting the principles of birth doulas, this...

Jonny's dream of getting rid of his brother has come true - but not in the way he expected. SiblingSwap.com has sent him a series of bizarre replacements, each one more unexpected than the last. A...

online marketplace's impact on literature has been profound since its launch in 1994. In "Everything and Less", Mark McGurl explores how the platform has reorganized the fiction universe, blurring...

A Legacy of Storms and Starlight by Victoria J. Price is a gripping fantasy novel that follows Zylah Renfall as she navigates a treacherous world of magic and politics. With a mysterious Fae trainer...

As we face the physical challenges of growing older, J. I. Packer invites us to reframe our relationship with aging as an opportunity for continued learning and discipleship.In Finishing Our Course...

Thomas Cromwell: A Life by Diarmaid MacCulloch This biography offers a comprehensive and persuasive account of one of the most enigmatic figures in English history. Diarmaid MacCulloch's meticulous...

The History of England: Tudors by Peter Ackroyd This second volume in Peter Ackroyd's series, The History of England, explores the transformation of England from a settled Catholic country to a...

Hampton Court Palace has been a stage for centuries of British history, with power, scandal, and intrigue unfolding within its walls. This book takes you on a stroll through 500 years of history,...

England Under the Tudors by Geoffrey Rudolph Elton is a comprehensive history of a pivotal period in British and European history. Spanning from the commencement of Henry VII's reign to the death of...

William Marshal: The Greatest Knight A captivating blend of fact and fiction brings to life one of England's greatest forgotten heroes. In 1167, William Marshal is plucked from obscurity when he...

John Wenlock, first Lord Wenlock, was a leading diplomat, courtier and soldier during the Wars of the Roses. His remarkable career offers a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods...

The Diary of a Secret Royal by Henry Morris is a humorous and satirical take on the British Royal Family. Fenton Footlicker Esquire's life as the trusted toady to the Queen is filled with intrigue,...

Angelina Ballerina Dresses Up is a delightful 8x8 storybook featuring Angelina and her friends. When it comes to playing dress up, Angelina loves ballet almost as much as she enjoys trying on...

Dinner with Joseph Johnson brings to life the extraordinary stories of those who shaped Britain's literary and intellectual landscape in the late 18th century. This remarkable portrait of a...

Twelfth-century anatomist Adelia Aguilar is drawn into a deadly mystery when Henry II's favourite mistress, Rosamund Clifford, is poisoned. Rumour suggests Eleanor of Aquitaine, the King's wife, was...

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) A masterpiece of Gothic horror and philosophical inquiry, Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray is a...

Aloha Wanderwell's remarkable journey around the world in a Model T Ford began when she was just 16 years old. In 1922, she answered an ad placed in the Paris Herald by Captain Walter Wanderwell, who...

Necessary Endings: The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move ForwardDr. Henry Cloud argues that endings are not something to be feared, but rather...

Madeline Black is an Agent of death, tasked with escorting the souls of the deceased to the afterlife. However, her role is complicated by the presence of obstinate dead individuals and a range of...

The Ghost Map is a gripping story of Victorian London, where a massive cholera epidemic threatened to destroy the city. Steven Johnson masterfully weaves together the tale of two unlikely heroes,...

The Call of the Wild and Free offers practical guidance for creating a modern, quality homeschool education that fosters adventure, freedom, and wonder in childhood. Inspired by Henry David Thoreau's...

Judge Dredd Casefiles 25 by John Wagner In the lawless streets of Mega-City One, only one man can bring order: Judge Dredd. This latest volume in the bestselling Case Files series brings together...

The House of Beaufort: A Family's Rise to Power The Wars of the Roses were a tumultuous period in English history, marked by brutal family feuds over the throne. Yet, it was an illegitimate line that...

The Anatomy of a Battle: St Albans 1455 A new understanding of one of England's most pivotal battles. For many years, the first battle of St Albans was dismissed as a minor skirmish in the streets...

The Dark Frontier A Spy Thriller by Eric Ambler In 1935, a chance encounter sets off a chain of events that draws a mild-mannered physicist into the world of international espionage. A mysterious...

Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files 27 In the dystopian nightmare of Mega-City One, the law is enforced by the Judges, powerful law enforcers who can stop total anarchy on the crime-ridden streets...

My Skin, Your Skin is a powerful book that helps children and adults have meaningful discussions about race and anti-racism. It empowers children to be the best versions of themselves, with...

Recreate the authentic Greene & Greene look in your own woodworking projects with the guidance of Darrell Peart, a nationally recognized furniture maker. This comprehensive guide provides...

Isaiah Berlin's The Proper Study of Mankind is a comprehensive collection of his most thought-provoking essays, offering insights into the history of ideas and their relevance to contemporary issues...

The Wars of the Roses: Stormbird Book One by Conn Iggulden The throne of England is vacant, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. King Henry V, the great Lion of England, has passed away,...

The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory is a gripping novel that delves into the tumultuous life of Margaret Pole, a rival claimant to the Tudor throne. Buried in marriage to a loyal supporter, she...

A chilling mystery that has haunted an island for ten years. When Nessa Crowley's lifeless body was found in her garden, the killer remained hidden behind a silence that protected them from justice...

The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution by Gregory Cochran A new perspective on human evolution challenges conventional wisdom. Top scholars Gregory Cochran and Henry...

Rome's greatest legend begins with a woman's sacrifice. Lauren J. A. Bear's powerful reimagining of the founding of the Roman empire tells the story of the mother whose selfless act made it all...

A Pentecostal Hermeneutic Spirit, Scripture and Community by Kenneth J. Archer provides a comprehensive analysis of Pentecostal Hermeneutics, exploring the hermeneutical filter that shapes the...

A. J. Liebling's vivid account of the greatest fights in boxing history brings the sport to life with his unique ringside perspective. From Joe Louis's devastating final match to Sugar Ray Robinson's...

Justin J Exner's 501 Excuses for a Bad Golf Shot is a humorous guide to help you justify even the most wayward of golf swings.Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner on the course, this book...

Strangers to Fire: When Tradition Trumps Scripture is a collection of 35 essays edited by Robert W. Graves, President of The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship. The book responds to the...

The Twelve Steps to Holiness and Salvation offers practical guidance for living a virtuous life. This abridged edition provides a concise exploration of the 12 virtues necessary for happiness in this...

The fifth book in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas is a gripping epic fantasy that sets the stage for a world on the brink of war. As Aelin Galathynius navigates the treacherous landscape...