4407 results for 'Palmer, John J.'

The Art of Darkness: A History of Goth Music and Culture By John Robb, published by Manchester University Press in 2023. This comprehensive history explores the origins and legacy of goth music and...

Billy Tully and Ernie Munger meet in the ring, their brief bout setting in motion a chain of events that will shape their lives. In a world where the promise of the good life is often overshadowed by...

Two essays on utilitarianism, written from opposing viewpoints, are presented in this book. J. J. C. Smart advocates for a modern and sophisticated version of classical utilitarianism, while Bernard...

Boston's rich history spans four centuries, from the Puritan theocracy of the seventeenth century to the modern era. This concise and engaging history is brought to life through a wealth of...

Tom Wright's Early Christian Letters for Everyone offers a unique window into the wisdom of the letters of James, Peter, John and Judah. Written in an accessible and anecdotal style, these letters...

John F. Kennedy: The Conspiracy and Truth Behind the Assassination The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 remains one of the most enduring unsolved mysteries in American history. The...

The Voltage Effect by John A. List Understanding the science of scaling is crucial for driving change in our schools, workplaces, communities, and society at large. According to John A. List, a...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to praying the rosary as a pathway to contemplation. With Scripture passages and beautiful art, it provides a meditative journey through the twenty mysteries of...

The Mothman Prophecies by John A. Keel In 1975, a strange and terrifying phenomenon took hold of the town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, lasting for thirteen months. The story of the Mothman, a...

There's a Devil in the Drum by John F. Lucy A vivid account of the early battles of World War I, as seen through the eyes of a ranker. John F. Lucy's book is a rare and valuable insight into the...

Jonathan Harker's journey to an isolated castle in the Carpathian Mountains sets him on a path from which there is no return. Witnessing unspeakable horrors, he becomes driven to the edge of madness...

Beyond Mars and Venus: Relationship Skills for Today's Complex World John Gray returns with an updated guide to help modern couples build stronger relationships. Two decades ago, his work...

The Greeks in Asia by John Boardman A comprehensive exploration of the enduring influence of Greek culture beyond their homeland. From the Bronze Age to the rise of Islam, this account examines the...

Treasure Island is a story of adventure and high drama, as told in the first person by young Jim Hawkins. When an old seadog, a resident at the Admiral Benbow Inn, hires Jim to keep an eye out for...

The BMW Automotive Repair Manual 1992-1998 is a comprehensive guide for those looking to repair and maintain their BMW vehicles. Written by John Haynes, this manual covers the 1992-1998 models,...

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs In this groundbreaking science fiction romance, Edgar Rice Burroughs introduces a world beyond our own, where a Civil War veteran finds himself stranded on...

A modern-spelling edition of the 14th century Middle English translation of the Bible by John Wycliffe and John Purvey, the first complete English vernacular version, is presented in this volume...

The Incendiaries by R. O. Kwon At prestigious Edwards University, two students from different worlds collide. Phoebe Lin, a glamorous and enigmatic girl, is haunted by guilt and grief, while Will...

The Lake District Murder by John Bude A mysterious body is discovered in an isolated garage, setting off a complex investigation that takes Inspector Meredith on a journey to unravel the truth. As he...

John Keehan, a doctor's son from a good family, had a weakness for the girl next door. He became John Dante, a man with a mysterious past, and a penchant for the dramatic. This is the story of how he...

Kate Bush: a musician of enduring enigma, whose life and work continue to fascinate. This book offers a fresh and illuminating portrait of the artist, drawing on the author's conversations with Kate...

John Self is a consumer extraordinaire, known for his lavish lifestyle and insatiable appetites. He spends his time between London and New York, closing movie deals and indulging in excessive...

John Cooper Clarke's memoir is a vivid and humorous account of his remarkable life, filled with stories of remarkable personalities and a boggling encyclopaedic take on popular culture. From his rock...

John Wick's remarkable life story is a testament to his enduring resilience in the face of adversity. Spanning 60 years, his adventures took him from the Parachute Regiment and 22 SAS to the world of...

A heart-warming tale of love, family and a very special dog. John Grogan's story of his life with Marley, a mischievous Labrador retriever, is a universal story of family life that will move and...

The Wind Beneath My Wings by Susan Ottaway The story of Concorde's pilots is often overshadowed by the aircraft itself, but one man's remarkable life is a testament to the bravery and skill of those...

Carol Clover's groundbreaking study of horror cinema offers a fresh perspective on the creativity and influence of the genre since the mid-1970s. Investigating the popularity of low-budget horror...

Tragedy in Mouse Utopia: An Ecological Commentary on Human UtopiaThis thought-provoking book explores the parallels between the collapse of a technologically designed mouse colony and the potential...

A comprehensive guide to the badges, buttons, blanks and supplies used in the husbandry of livestock, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and practice of animal...

St Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St Malachy of Armagh This biography tells the story of Saint Malachy, an Irish saint and Archbishop of Armagh, whose life was marked by both spiritual zeal and...

Clostridium Difficile: A Guide for Patients and Families C. diff, or Clostridium difficile, is a common hospital-acquired infection in the United States. It can be contracted by patients visiting a...

The MGA Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for owners of the MGA car. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and specifications for maintenance,...

Moonfleet is a thrilling tale of adventure and friendship, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and treacherous coastline. Orphaned John Trenchard's life is turned upside down when he discovers...

By the laws of statistics, John Wyatt should not be here today to tell his story. He firmly believes that someone was looking after him during those four years. The odds stacked against him are...

Understanding numbers can be surprisingly tricky. In his thought-provoking book, John Allen Paulos explores why maths is often misunderstood and how it affects our daily lives. He tackles questions...

The Wars of Louis XIV, 1667-1714 by John A. Lynn Warfare played a dominant role in the long reign of Louis XIV, with France engaged in continuous conflict for nearly forty years from 1672. Despite...

The Furies by John Connolly In this gripping Charlie Parker novel, private investigator Charlie Parker is drawn into a world of modern mythological vengeance. Two linked stories weave together to...

This extraordinary portrait of two peregrine falcons is a beloved work of nature writing. From fall to spring, the author tracked the daily lives of a pair of peregrine falcons across the flat fen...

First published in 1997, this new edition of The Book of the Bitch provides comprehensive coverage of caring for and understanding the canine female. The guide includes detailed advice on recognising...

Life in a Jewish Family: Her Unfinished Autobiographical Account is a landmark work that offers a unique glimpse into the life of Edith Stein, one of the most significant German women of the 20th...

A Haunting in the Arctic by C. J. Cooke In 1901, a woman awakes on a whaling ship, brutally attacked and dragged there against her will. Decades later, the ship is found drifting across the ocean,...

The Darkroom Case Files of a Scotland Yard Forensic Photographer by A. J. Bennett and A. J. Hewitt is a gripping true crime account that delves into the world of forensic photography. For years, the...

The Little Guide to the Beatles A collection of bite-sized quips and quotes from the Fab Four, this book is a perfect companion for Beatles fans everywhere. It features over 170 amusing and inspiring...

Ex-SAS heroes John Porter and John Bald are drafted in for a highly secretive mission. A respected British academic has been arrested in Venezuela, accused of spying for the British government...

The Complete Tolkien Companion is an indispensable guide to the world of Middle Earth, covering its lands, legends, histories, languages and people in unparalleled detail.Written by J. E A Tyler,...

Armed and Dangerous: The Ultimate Battle Plan for Targeting and Defeating the Enemy by John Ramirez. In a world where the devil seeks to destroy, it's time to take a stand. With years of experience...

The First World War by John Keegan The First World War had a profound impact on the world, ending a century of relative peace and prosperity and plunging a continent into one of the most devastating...

Catherine Cookson's Saint Christopher and the Gravedigger is a witty and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human nature. When the protagonist, Gravedigger John Gascoigne, is hit on the...

Giant Days Vol. 6 by John Allison and Max Sarin is a collection of issues #21-24 from the critically acclaimed series. As the girls settle into their new off-campus home, they face new challenges...

The thundering conclusion to Barbara Hambly's landmark quartet, Dragonstar is a riot of magic and demons that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. Condemned to die for consorting...

The Bell Witch: An Authenticated History By M. V. Ingram In the early 19th century, a strange phenomenon occurred in Robertson County, Tennessee. John Bell, a respected farmer and elder in the local...

40 Days of Decrease offers a fresh Lenten experience for those seeking a deeper connection with God. This daily devotional guide invites you to abandon world's illusions and embrace Christ's kingdom...

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this new novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. When federal judge Alex Sand and his two young sons are...

The Stone Roses: The Reunion Edition by John Robb is a comprehensive and intimate biography of one of the most influential bands in UK rock history. With exclusive access to interviews, rehearsal...

In the aftermath of the thinking machines' defeat, humanity's future hangs in the balance. Gilbertus Albans has established the Mentat School, where humans can learn the efficient techniques of...

Color and learn about the world's regions with this comprehensive coloring book. Featuring a range of maps, including world maps, regional maps, and continent maps, this book is perfect for students...

We're Not Leaving is a powerful collection of first-person narratives from everyday heroes who responded to the 9/11 disaster. Their stories of courage, sacrifice, and renewal offer a unique...

Develop your verbal reasoning skills with Bond's 11+ practice, a trusted provider of 11+ practice for millions of children. This book is the first in a series of assessment papers designed to help...

The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory Fifth Edition is a comprehensive reference work that has established itself as a key resource in the field of literary criticism. Now in...

Experience the iconic theme from the beloved film in a beautiful piano solo arrangement.Written by renowned composer John Williams, this piece is a stunning interpretation of the Jurassic Park theme,...

The Younger Pitt by John Ehrman is a detailed biography that explores the early life and career of William Pitt. This second volume of three examines the tumultuous years following Pitt's peak in...

Selected Poems by John ClareA collection of poetry that chronicles nature and childhood, championing folkways in the face of change.This edition features 317 pages of verse from one of Britain's most...

Design and build your own Arduino-based oscilloscope with a range of options for analog to digital converters and LCD screen types. This book provides a comprehensive guide to creating your own...

Love and Responsibility is a thought-provoking exploration of Catholic tradition in the sphere of family life and sexual morality. Drawing on his extensive pastoral experience, Pope John Paul II...

The Book of Revelation: A Commentary by Douglas Wilson The book of Revelation is often misunderstood as a complex code or a prediction of the end of the world. However, its author, John, wrote it to...

The Terror A Novel by Dan Simmons is a gripping tale of survival and horror set against the backdrop of the Arctic ice. In 1845, a British expedition led by Sir John Franklin sets out to find the...

A Head Full of Music: The Soundtrack to My Life by Cliff Richard is a vibrant personal journey that takes readers on a journey through the legendary artist's life. The book is a collection of 30...

Byron: A Life and Legend by Fiona MacCarthy offers a fresh perspective on the life and poetry of Lord Byron. Drawing on John Murray's archive, MacCarthy sheds new light on Byron's early years,...

The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa has become an iconic chapter in international rugby. In 1891, Cecil John Rhodes offered financial backing for the venture, ensuring its success...

A hymn of praise and lamentation to the God-haunted existence of Reverend John Ames, Gilead is a deeply moving account of a life lived with passion and conviction. Written by his son, this letter to...

By Treason We Perish by A. J. MacKenzie In the aftermath of a devastating event, a group of survivors must navigate the treacherous landscape of their new reality. As they struggle to come to terms...

The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland In a world where traditional ploughland is disappearing, John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of the wild animals and plants that live in and under our...

The Cross of Christ: A Study Guide by John Stott The cross is a universal symbol of the Christian faith, but what does it mean? In this book, John Stott explores the significance of Christ's cross,...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

Inside The Black Vault: The Government's UFO Secrets Revealed by John Greenewald, Jr. For over two decades, John Greenewald, Jr. has been researching the secret inner workings of the US Government,...

The Jaguar E-type Owner's Workshop Manual provides a comprehensive guide for DIY mechanics and enthusiasts. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual covers maintenance and repair procedures for the...

The Toolshed Coloring Book is a unique activity book that showcases 50 illustrations from Lee Phillips' Shed Project. Originally started as a daily drawing project in 2013, the Shed Project has...

The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House is a comprehensive reference for builders, carpenters, and homeowners. With over 1,200 full-color drawings, this guide provides expert instruction and...

Set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse, this spellbinding story follows a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors as they risk everything for art and humanity...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

The NIV Bible Concordance is a valuable tool for in-depth study of the Bible. Organized alphabetically, it provides a word-by-word index of the NIV Bible, making it an essential resource for word...

The White Giraffe Series: Operation Rhino Book 5 by Lauren St John When a group of poachers attack a rhino sanctuary, they leave behind a terrified calf. Martine and Ben agree to take the rhino baby...

A beautifully illustrated collection of Swedish folk and fairy tales, featuring the work of acclaimed artist John Bauer. This treasury of 23 classic stories brings to life a world of adventure and...

Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection by John T. Cacioppo and William Patrick is a groundbreaking exploration of the human condition. Pioneering research by social...

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Follow Them and People Will Follow You (25th Edition) by John C. Maxwell This fully revised and updated 25th Anniversary Edition of a leadership classic provides...

A Time to Kill by John Grisham is a gripping novel about justice and the law. When Carl Lee Hailey defends his ten-year-old daughter against two violent racists, the people of Clanton, Mississippi...

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death by John Kelly In 1347, a devastating pandemic swept across medieval Europe, killing an estimated twenty-five million people in just over a...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John le CarrÚ is a gripping espionage thriller that follows George Smiley, now chief of the British Secret Service, as he seeks revenge for the betrayals of a Soviet...

Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra Before and After is the first-ever biography of one of the most highly regarded rock performers of the last fifty years. From his early days as a teenage...

Bristol was the fifth most heavily bombed city in England during World War II. The city suffered greatly, with 548 air raid alerts and 77 air raids, resulting in 1299 fatalities. The devastating...

The Hymn to Kali Karpuradi-Stotra is a revered Hindu verse that explores the nature of the divine. This edition is accompanied by scholarly commentary, offering insight into the spiritual and...

Latin to GCSE Part 1 provides a clear and concise introduction to the Latin language, directly reflecting the new OCR specification for Latin. Written by experienced school teachers, this bilingual...

Get ready for a fun-filled learning adventure with the PAW Patrol pups! This colourful activity book is designed to help your little learner get started with number patterns and sequences, alongside...

Maryland Legends Folklore from the Old Line State explores the state's most haunted places and the extraordinary tales that surround them. The book delves into the supernatural and Maryland history,...

The Norton Commando Owners Workshop Manual covers the repair and maintenance of Norton motorcycles from 1968 to 1977. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Frankenstein, a legendary gothic horror novel that has electrified readers for over 200 years. This deluxe edition brings the dark drama and imagination of...

Moonfleet is a thrilling tale of adventure and mystery, set in the village of Moonfleet. On a cold, dark night, a young boy named John Trenchard hears a story that sets him on a quest to uncover a...

Euphonics: A Poet's Dictionary of Enchantments by John Michell is a unique exploration of the magical art of sound and language. First discussed over 2,000 years ago, this ancient practice has been...

Wendy and Wade love playing Woggleball, but after a disappointing loss, they're ready to quit. However, their grandpa offers some wise advice: "Woggles are winners, yes, that much is true. But...

The epic conclusion to The Faithful and the Fallen series arrives. Wrath by John Gwynne is a breathtaking, pulse-pounding finale to the Banished Lands saga. The war reaches its climax as King Nathair...