3371 results for 'Collins, Patsy'

Wilkie Collins' Mr. Captain and the Nymph is a rare and intriguing work from his early career as a writer. Published in 1876, this novella showcases Collins' ability to craft compelling stories that...

A Simple Chess Opening Repertoire for White by Sam Collins is a practical guide to playing a sound and active repertoire as White. By focusing on variations that lead to similar structures, Collins...

Wilkie Collins' Man and Wife (1870) is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of marriage law in Victorian society. Collins questions the deeply inequitable laws that governed...

Billy Collins's poetry is known for its playfulness and wit. In this new collection, he explores themes such as boyhood, jazz, love, and writing, offering a fresh perspective on familiar subjects...

The Man in the White Suit: The Stig, Le Mans, the Fast Lane and Me by Ben Collins. Ben Collins, aka The Stig, takes off his helmet to reveal an incredible story of speed, adrenaline, and perseverance...

Forest Walking among Trees by Matt Collins and Roo Lewis is a captivating exploration of the world's most fascinating trees. This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey across...

Angels by Cecil Collins is a thought-provoking exploration of the author's spiritual journey. First published in 2004, this book offers a unique perspective on the nature of angels and their role in...

Willa Springer takes a sewing job with an Englisch producer despite her mother's wishes, seeking a more "normal" life and independence from her severe headaches. As she works alongside Collin, their...

The Forbidden Legacy of a Fallen Race: A New Perspective on Angels and Demons. Andrew Collins presents a compelling argument that angels, demons, and fallen angels were flesh-and-blood members of a...

Affecting account of a pivotal moment in American music history, Shirley Collins recounts her year-long collaboration with renowned folklorist Alan Lomax. Together, they crisscrossed the southern...

Tacit and Explicit Knowledge by Harry Collins explores how much of what we know and do cannot be explained. Physical chemist Michael Polanyi first described "tacit knowledge," but Collins delves...

Billy Collins' poetry is a rare amalgam of accessibility and intelligence. His poems describe all the worlds that are and were, and some others besides, with a wonderful eye looping over the things,...

College senior Lexi Thompson is engaged to the university's star baseball pitcher, Collin Norris. However, she soon finds herself drawn to her new student, Raven Davenport, who challenges everything...

Military Strategy Principles, Practices and Historical Perspectives by John M. Collins provides readers with the intellectual tools to think critically about military strategy. By examining...

Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition by Collin Cleary A detailed exploration of Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, this book defends its status as a faithful retelling of Northern European...

A gripping thriller set against the backdrop of the Arab Spring, The Peacock and the Sparrow follows Shane Collins, a world-weary CIA spy, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of Bahrain. His...

Artificial Intelligence Against Humanity's Surrender to Computers by Harry Collins explores the rapidly advancing field of machine intelligence. Recent breakthroughs in 'deep learning' have led some...

The Power Trip by Jackie CollinsA new introduction from bestselling author Lucy Vine sets the tone for this thrilling tale of power, passion and scandal. Five dynamic couples are invited on a...

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's JourneysThis 50th anniversary edition features a new preface by Michael Collins, reflecting on the enduring wonder of the Apollo 11 mission and its impact on...

The Meat Eaters by Michael Collins is a thought-provoking collection of stories that explore what it means to be Irish. Through vivid and surreal writing, Collins reveals the complexities of human...

Caliphs and Kings: Spain, 796-1031Historian Roger Collins offers a fresh look at the complex truth behind the myth of ninth- and tenth-century Spain, where Christianity, Judaism, and Islam coexisted...

The Empathy Gap: Male Disadvantages and the Mechanisms of Their Neglect by William Collins. This book presents a provocative thesis that men and boys are extensively disadvantaged across many areas...

The World Trade Organization A Beginner's Guide by David Collins is an insightful exploration of one of the world's most influential organizations. This introduction to the WTO delves into its goals...

The Ladies Are Upstairs A Collection of Stories by Merle Collins is a poignant and powerful collection of stories that explore the lives of women in the Caribbean. Through these tender and moving...

Randall Collins's influential work explores how higher education in American society has shaped social inequality. He argues that the expansion of education has not led to increased social mobility,...

Reordering Theological Reflection Starting with Scripture by Helen Collins This book offers an alternative approach to theological reflection, one that begins with scripture and draws on tradition...

A House to Let by Dickens Collins, Dickens, Gaskell, and Procter This collection of works by four notable authors offers a glimpse into the lives and writings of Dickens Collins, Dickens, Gaskell,...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Kathleen Collins' short stories explore the complexities of interracial love in all its beauty and pain.In prose that is both sensual...

Tim Collins's memoir 'Rules of Engagement' is a gripping and thought-provoking account of his experiences in Iraq leading up to and during the war. With graphic and thrilling detail, he recounts the...

The Moonstone A Romance by Wilkie Collins A celebrated Indian diamond is at the centre of a mystery that unfolds with each new revelation. The story begins with the theft of the Moonstone from Miss...

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...And Others Don't by Jim CollinsThis management study explores how great companies achieve enduring success and how ordinary companies can be...

Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's Political Economy by Gregory M. Collins provides a comprehensive study of Edmund Burke's economic thought, shedding new light on his views on trade, taxation,...

Randall Collins' comprehensive study of philosophical thought across cultures and time offers a unique perspective on intellectual history. Through detailed network diagrams and narrative analysis,...

Social Reality by Finn Collin explores the concept of social reality and its relationship to our understanding of it. The author considers whether social reality is created by how social agents...

The Unique and Universal Christ: Reimagining Christian Theology in Relation to Other Faith Traditions. Drew Collins explores the complex relationship between Jesus' historical particularity and...

Billy Collins' latest collection of poems presents more than fifty new pieces alongside generous selections from his previous works. This is a welcome addition to his oeuvre, showcasing his unique...

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's JourneysMichael Collins' remarkable memoir recounts the drama, beauty, and humour of the Apollo 11 mission, one of the greatest achievements in human history. The...

First Corinthians by Raymond F. Collins offers a unique perspective on one of Paul's most thought-provoking letters.This Hellenistic letter, written to a community facing real-world issues, provides...

Blame it on Me is a poignant and deeply personal collection of poems by Briony Collins. The book explores her experiences with grief and loss, particularly in relation to the death of her mother at a...

Real estate investments can be a gamble. Many investors have horror stories to share. JL Collins recounts his own experience as a real estate owner and investor, one that was marked by trouble from...

Tom Collins' dedication to his work as a social worker is put to the test when he encounters the Chilcott family. Their secrets and silence pose a challenge to his methods, forcing him to question...

Violence: A Micro-sociological Theory challenges the common perception of violence as an easy occurrence, instead arguing that it is the exception, not the rule. Randall Collins examines violent...

The Dead Alive by Wilkie Collins A gripping novella from 1874, this work by British writer Wilkie Collins tells the story of two brothers wrongly sentenced to death for a murder that never occurred...

Intersectionality as Critical Social Theory by Patricia Hill Collins offers a set of analytical tools to develop intersectionality's capability to theorize social inequality and facilitate social...

Rethinking Organizational Culture: Redeeming Culture Through Stories by David Collins Conventional wisdom on organizational culture has become outdated. This book challenges traditional thinking,...

Apache Nightmare: The Battle at Cibecue Creek Charles Collins recounts the pivotal events of the Apache Wars in this meticulously researched account. On August 28, 1881, a confrontation took place at...

Turning the Flywheel: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great The key to business success lies not in a single innovation or plan, but in the act of turning the flywheel. This concept, introduced by...

Dan Simmons' Drood is a gripping novel that delves into the darker side of literary history. In 1865, Charles Dickens narrowly escapes death in the Staplehurst Rail Disaster, an event that sets him...

Sophie Collins' debut poetry collection explores the concept of the 'Mary Sue', an idealised and flawless character often perceived as narcissistic. In this innovative work, Collins examines the...

Cyrus the Great was a brilliant military leader who founded the Persian Empire, one of the greatest empires of its time. He also played a pivotal role in the history of the Jewish people, allowing...

Billy Collins's latest collection of poems, Aimless Love, brings together fifty new poems with selections from his previous works. This is his first volume of new and selected poems in twelve years,...

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary CompaniesThis book reveals the secrets behind companies that have endured for decades, outperforming their peers and achieving sustained business growth...

The First Female Pharaoh Sobekneferu, Goddess of the Seven Stars by Andrew Collins For centuries, the legacy of ancient Egypt's first female ruler has been lost to history. This comprehensive...

Tense crime novel featuring Garda Tim Collins, a former inter-county hurler turned detective. When a Cork city woman is found raped and murdered in her own home, Collins is assigned to the case. He...

Deep in the hills of West Virginia, three small towns have found a way to flourish despite extreme poverty. Disciple's side-show tent revival brings in millions each year, while Bishop's traditional...

Horoscopes for the Dead In this new collection of poems, Billy Collins explores the mysteries hidden in everyday life. With his characteristic wit and insight, he reveals the beauty in the ordinary...

Collins Drake's life is one of control and precision. Every aspect of his existence is carefully managed, from his business to his relationships and desires.But when Mia Monroe appears at his...

Kate Moss: A Life in Focus This comprehensive biography offers an intimate and insightful look at the life and career of fashion icon Kate Moss. From her early days as a model to her rise to fame,...

All Tomorrow's Cultures: Anthropological Engagements with the Future by Samuel Gerald CollinsThe first edition of this book marked the beginning of a resurgence of interest in futures-thinking in...

The Haunted Hotel and Other Strange Tales by Wilkie CollinsA unique collection of strange stories from the pen of Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. This edition features...

John Wesley's theology is presented in this work as a rich and vibrant tradition that continues to shape Christian thought today. Collins offers an insightful exploration of Wesley's...

Martha Collins's latest collection of poetry is a powerful exploration of our troubled history and present times. With characteristic attention to social issues, she delves into themes such as race,...

Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of EmpowermentThis updated edition of Patricia Hill Collins's seminal work explores the history and contours of Black women's ideas...

How Can I Support International Missions? by Mark CollinsThis concise booklet offers practical ways for Christians to participate in global missions. It explores how the local church plays a vital...

Thackeray Volume 2: Interviews and Recollections by Phillip CollinsThis collection of interviews and recollections offers insight into the life and work of William Makepeace Thackeray, one of the...

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All In this groundbreaking work, Jim Collins returns to explore why some companies succeed in uncertain environments, while...

Super Ager: A Guide to Living Well and Aging with Grace. Elise Marie Collins presents a comprehensive look at what "Super Agers" are doing to live long and prosper, revealing the secrets for...

David Lloyd George, one of the world's greatest statesmen, defied expectations to rise to prominence despite a humble upbringing in rural North Wales. This biography, by experienced MP and author...

The Art of History: African American Women Artists Engage the Past by Lisa Gail Collins explores the often-overlooked world of black visual culture. This groundbreaking study brings together...

Randall Collins explores the complex dynamics of conflict and violence in this thought-provoking sequel to his influential micro-sociology. He delves into the concept of time-dynamics, examining what...

Discovering the City of Sodom: A True Account of the Quest for an Ancient City. Dr. Steven Collins's search for the lost city of Sodom was driven by a desire to reconcile his faith with scholarly...

Jackie Collins's unapologetic novel explores the complexities of human nature, revealing the deeply flawed inner monologues of every person. With her glorious wit and daring stroke of the pen, she...

Two trailblazing female authors, Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann, are catapulted to fame with their provocative novels, but at what cost? In 1966, Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls hits...

Agatha Christie's Appointment with Death is now available for English language learners. This Level 5 title in the Collins ELT Readers series has been carefully adapted to meet the needs of...

America's wealth gap has reached alarming proportions: the richest three individuals now own as much wealth as the entire bottom half of the population. In this thought-provoking analysis, Chuck...

Featuring a brand new introduction from Sunday Times bestselling author, Clare Mackintosh, this reissue of Jackie Collins's bestselling novel offers a fresh perspective on the author's enduring...

Eileen Collins' memoir tells the story of her remarkable journey from an unremarkable student to becoming the first American woman to command a space mission. With unwavering determination, she...

America's Women: A Story of Four Centuries of Female Experience. This comprehensive history explores the lives and experiences of American women over four centuries, from the early colonial period to...

Joan Collins' unapologetic diaries offer a candid and witty glimpse into her life, from her earliest writing days at twelve to her most glamorous adventures as a Hollywood icon.With no apologies to...

Gemma Collins shares her secrets to becoming a diva in this humorous and lighthearted guide. With years of experience in reality TV, she reveals what it means to live the diva lifestyle, from...

The Moonstone Annotated Edition by Wilkie Collins is a gripping tale of crime and deception. When Rachel Verinder's treasured Indian diamond is stolen, suspicion falls on her beloved Franklin Blake...

The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions By Chuck Collins, Polity Press For decades, a network of tax attorneys, accountants and wealth managers has been working behind...

Why Men Win at Work ...and How We Can Make Inequality History by Gill Whitty-Collins In this thought-provoking book, Gill Whitty-Collins explores the complex forces that perpetuate gender inequality...

The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions By Chuck Collins, Polity Press For decades, a secretive network of tax attorneys, accountants, and wealth managers has been...

Nathan Heller, acclaimed "True Crime" detective, returns to investigate Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in this new novel by bestselling author Max Allan Collins. A decade of assassinations...

Phil Collins' candid and witty autobiography takes readers on a journey through his epic career, from his early days as a child actor to his rise as one of the most successful songwriters of the pop...

London, 1965. A young woman suspects charismatic psychotherapist Collins Braithwaite of involvement in a death in her family. Determined to find out more, she becomes a client of his under a false...

Billy Collins's Questions About Angels is a remarkable collection of poems that showcase his unique voice and imaginative range. With its wry, inquisitive tone, this book explores various themes and...

Kinsale Light and Time is a unique photography collection featuring four decades of life in Kinsale, Ireland. Spanning documentary, landscape and underwater photographs, the book is accompanied by...

The Two Destinies by Wilkie Collins is a romance novel that explores the idea of destiny and its role in shaping our lives. A young woman's grandmother foresees a future together with someone, but...

Joseph Collins' "World Hunger (12 Myths)" offers a comprehensive analysis of global hunger issues, shedding light on 12 common misconceptions surrounding this complex topic.The revised edition...

Delve into the scandalous lives of the rich and famous with Jackie Collins's timeless novel, The World Is Full of Divorced Women.From the glamorous world of Beverly Hills bedrooms to the yachts of...

Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: My Life in MusicA deeply personal and revealing memoir by folk legend Judy Collins, this book takes readers into the world of 1960s music, where hits like "Both Sides Now"...

Sergeant Patrick Joseph Collins is in charge of a small police barracks in County Tyrone. As tensions rise with an Irish war of independence declared, policing will become increasingly challenging...

Good to Great and the Social Sectors: A New Approach to Creating Successful Non-Profit Organisations. In a bold challenge to conventional wisdom, Jim Collins sets out to redefine how non-profit...

We are living through a radical redistribution of wealth-upward, to a tiny fraction of the population. This phenomenon has led to a stark social experiment, with the Occupy movement's rallying cry...

A gripping debut thriller from a former CIA officer, set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Arab Spring. Shane Collins, a world-weary spy, is tasked with uncovering Iranian support for the...

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck - why Some Thrive Despite Them All In this groundbreaking work, Jim Collins returns to ask a crucial question: what sets apart companies that thrive in...

Elizabeth Bennet has no wish to marry her distant cousin, Mr. Collins, but she also knows her family's plight is dire indeed. Her father's estate is entailed, none of the girls have dowries, and her...

A Telephone for the World: Iridium, Motorola, and the Making of a Global Age by Martin J. Collins explores the story of globalization at a crucial period in US and international history. In 1990,...